states Crossword Puzzles
Madi Schindler, Gov, 4 2023-01-09
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- The United States is a
- The first article of the Constitution is about the (2 words)
- Relationships and interactions between two or more countries (2 words)
- People who were against the Constitution (2 words)
- A plan that gave each state one vote from congress, helped the smaller states (2 words)
- The official document of the United States that contains the country’s beliefs and laws
- The largest source of tax income for the country (2 words)
- This branch makes up different levels of courts (2 words)
- First section of the Constitution stating its goals and intentions
- People who supported the Constitution
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- This branch has many departments (2 words)
- Federal court system and the State Court System is the (3 words)
- The vote of the electoral college (2 words)
- Rejecting a proposed bill
- When no one is above the law (3 words)
- When all political power comes from the people (2 words)
- House of Representative and Senate make up the
- A system so no one part of the government can become to powerful (2 words)
- This plan gave states with larger populations more power (2 words)
- The vote of the public (2 words)
- Decision of who won a court case
- When you pass the citizenship test
- A change in the Constitution
23 Clues: The United States is a • Rejecting a proposed bill • A change in the Constitution • The vote of the public (2 words) • Decision of who won a court case • When you pass the citizenship test • People who supported the Constitution • When no one is above the law (3 words) • This branch has many departments (2 words) • The vote of the electoral college (2 words) • ...
chapter 2 2022-06-13
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- allowed for admission of Missouri as the 24th state
- the 24th state
- Maryland’s attempt to tax the Baltimore branch
- a Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States
- DC
- walk nearly 1,000 miles to a new home
- U.S bought land for 11.25 million
- courts are vested with the authority to determine the legitimacy
- the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
- incorporated territory
- organization of workers formed for the purpose of advancing its members' interests
- the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters
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- a conference of members of a legislative body who belong to a particular party or faction.
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union
- transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain
- abstinence from alcoholic drink
- warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization
- political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of native or indigenous inhabitants over those of immigrants
- American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin
- a political party that espoused traditionalist conservatism
- American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina
- the first 10 amendments
- political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
- holds food
- powers granted to the Federal government
25 Clues: DC • holds food • the 24th state • incorporated territory • the first 10 amendments • abstinence from alcoholic drink • U.S bought land for 11.25 million • walk nearly 1,000 miles to a new home • powers granted to the Federal government • Maryland’s attempt to tax the Baltimore branch • allowed for admission of Missouri as the 24th state • ...
The Federalist Era 2022-09-21
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- Things Washington did that became examples for other to follow.
- Miami Chief
- Attorney General
- Established three levels of federal courts and defined their powers.
- Favoring on faction over another.
- Where Anthony Wayne defeated Native Americans leading to the Treaty of Greenville.
- Popular treaty re-opened the Mississippi and settled the border with Spain.
- John Adams' Vice President
- Jefferson and Madison led this political party which liked limited government.
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- Washington warned people about political factions and foreign entanglements.
- Statements made by Virginia and Kentucky suggesting states could nullify rules they felt were unconstitutional.
- The concept that a state can repeal or overturn laws they feel are unconstitutional.
- Department heads who serve as advisors to the president.
- protested the tax on American-made whiskey.
- Adams and Hamilton led this political party which favored a strong federal government.
- Belief that states gave federal government its' power.
- Washington's policy to stay out of other countries conflicts or entanglements.
- Secretary of War
- Treaty with England that didn't end impressment and wasn't popular.
- Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts.
- French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk.
- Taking Americans and making them serve in the Royal Navy.
- Second President of the United States
23 Clues: Miami Chief • Secretary of War • Attorney General • John Adams' Vice President • Favoring on faction over another. • Second President of the United States • protested the tax on American-made whiskey. • French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk. • Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts. • Belief that states gave federal government its' power. • ...
27 Amendments 2025-11-20
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- Allows Congress to collect income taxes.
- Powers not given to the federal government belong to states or the people.
- Gave Washington, D.C., residents the right to vote for president.
- Granted women the right to vote.
- Changed the procedure for electing the president and vice president.
- Ensures rights not listed are still protected.
- Outlines presidential succession and disability.
- Provides rights in court, including protection against double jeopardy.
- Lowered voting age to 18.
- Delays congressional pay raises until after the next election.
- Prevents soldiers from living in your home without permission.
- Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
- Abolished slavery in the United States.
- Changed start dates for president and Congress.
- Limits presidents to two terms.
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- Prohibits voting discrimination based on race or color.
- Protects the right to keep and bear arms.
- Started Prohibition by banning alcohol.
- Gives the right to a jury trial in civil cases.
- Limits lawsuits against states from other states or countries.
- Abolished poll taxes for voting.
- Repealed Prohibition (18th Amendment).
- Gives freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
- Guarantees a speedy, public trial and the right to a lawyer.
- Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment and excessive fines.
- Provides for direct election of U.S. senators.
- Grants citizenship and equal protection under the law.
27 Clues: Lowered voting age to 18. • Limits presidents to two terms. • Abolished poll taxes for voting. • Granted women the right to vote. • Repealed Prohibition (18th Amendment). • Started Prohibition by banning alcohol. • Abolished slavery in the United States. • Allows Congress to collect income taxes. • Protects the right to keep and bear arms. • ...
4th of July 2025-12-24
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- Seat of government
- Division of power between states and national government
- Small explosive firework
- Individual members of the nation
- Symbol of freedom
- National holiday on July fourth
- Love of country
- Head of the executive branch
- Flag’s horizontal lines
- Core American value
- Revolutionary leader and first president
- Popular July Fourth food
- Foundational governing document
- Declaration announcing freedom from Britain
- Representative form of government
- Early American leader involved in independence
- Grilled picnic staple
- Public holiday procession
- Explosive holiday displays
- Outdoor holiday meal
- Person who signed the Declaration
- Author of the Declaration of Independence
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- Summer holiday dessert
- Leaders of the American Revolution
- Cookout tradition on the Fourth
- Fourth month day of independence celebration
- Legislative branch of government
- Freedoms protected by law
- War for American independence
- Governing body during the Revolution
- First ten amendments protecting freedoms
- Symbol on the American flag
- Government by the people
- National bird of the United States
- Civic duty in a democracy
- Change to the Constitution
- Pride in one’s country
- Former ruling country
- Original British settlements in America
- Material used for the Declaration document
- Freedom from foreign rule
- City where independence was declared
- Season of the holiday
- United states joined together
- Handheld firework
45 Clues: Love of country • Symbol of freedom • Handheld firework • Seat of government • Core American value • Outdoor holiday meal • Former ruling country • Season of the holiday • Grilled picnic staple • Summer holiday dessert • Pride in one’s country • Flag’s horizontal lines • Small explosive firework • Government by the people • Popular July Fourth food • Freedoms protected by law • ...
History 2021-11-19
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- network of treaties, agreements and ententes that were negotiated and signed prior to 1914
- form of American foreign policy to minimize the use or threat of military force
- chlorine and hydrogen cyanide
- style of newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts
- Theodore Roosevelt mediated the settlement of the Russo-Japanese War
- rule by an emperor.
- American businessman, newspaper publisher
- amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress
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- It stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba
- speak softly and carry a big stick
- the claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory.
- was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States
- auto-firing, rifled long-barrel autoloading firearm designed for sustained direct fire with fully powered cartridges.
- United States will intervene in conflicts between the European countries and Latin American countries
14 Clues: rule by an emperor. • chlorine and hydrogen cyanide • speak softly and carry a big stick • American businessman, newspaper publisher • was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States • amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress • Theodore Roosevelt mediated the settlement of the Russo-Japanese War • ...
manifest destiny 2022-08-31
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- D
- F
- Territory in mid-western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million
- ...
- Agreement in which Spain gave up all of Florida to the United States in 1819.
- Gave the US California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848 after they won the Mexican-American War.
- strip of land in Arizona bought from Mexico for $10 million in 1854 to provide a good railroad route to California
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- People who went to California looking for gold in 1849.
- Battle during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed.
- The idea that God gave American the land to the west and wanted them to spread their "civilization" there
- A
- 1846-1848 between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- ...
- The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War
- ...
- Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel
- E
17 Clues: D • F • A • E • ... • ... • ... • People who went to California looking for gold in 1849. • Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel • The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War • Battle during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed. • ...
Civil War Terms 2023-01-26
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- the wealth or resources of a country or region
- the science or practice of farming
- defines a fundamental law of the United States federal government
- the withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860
- formally puts an end to something
- economic activity with the process of raw materials
- where 1 group or person gets what they want and the other gets what they want
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- Railroad network if routes and safe houses established in the United States
- This Compromise added 2 states to the Union
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor
- the state of being a slave
- being loyal to a certain part of a country
- a person who has escaped fro a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest
- a tax or or duty to be paid on a certain class of imports or exports
14 Clues: the state of being a slave • formally puts an end to something • the science or practice of farming • being loyal to a certain part of a country • This Compromise added 2 states to the Union • the wealth or resources of a country or region • economic activity with the process of raw materials • the withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860 • ...
Apush Crossword 2022-01-10
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- The control over the consumption of alcohol
- 3rd president of the United States
- The people that pushed for the Antislavery movement.
- Allowed for travel up and down rivers. Invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton
- in the america will be taken as a threat to peace and safety.
- Strict rule passed by pro-southerners to restrict discussion of slavery in the house of representatives.
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- The power that allows states to remove a federal law they find unconstitional
- The period of time when the Federalist party disappeare from 1817- 1823.
- Statement toward european countries that any european colonies
- 2000+ mile long trail that led american settlers to new settlements in oregon, california, and utah.
- Purchased by Jefferson, doubled the size of the US.
- Fourth Chief of justice in the U.S Supreme Court in 1801.
- Forcing someone to serced in armed forces
- 7th president of the United States
- The war fought between the United States and England. Americans were angred by British policy of impressment.
15 Clues: 3rd president of the United States • 7th president of the United States • Forcing someone to serced in armed forces • The control over the consumption of alcohol • Purchased by Jefferson, doubled the size of the US. • The people that pushed for the Antislavery movement. • Fourth Chief of justice in the U.S Supreme Court in 1801. • ...
Black Code 2022-03-14
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- a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
- As a young man,who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president entered politics in Tennessee.
- provided a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act.
- states that no one can be kept from voting because of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
- In July 1864,the Radicals responded to the Ten-Percent Plan by passing the
- The Democrats used an equally unflattering name for the Northerners who moved to the South after the
- Congress passed the Civil
- Democrats, opposed to the
- plan for Reconstruction, called white Southerners who joined the Republican Party
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- lives.
- Republicans in Congress, known as
- In February 1866, Congress voted to continue and enlarge the
- period during which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War, lasting from 1865 to 1877.
- to formally charge him with misconduct in office.
- Act of 1866, which gave African Americans citizenship and forbade states from passing discriminatory laws that severely restricted African
15 Clues: lives. • Congress passed the Civil • Democrats, opposed to the • Republicans in Congress, known as • to formally charge him with misconduct in office. • provided a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act. • In February 1866, Congress voted to continue and enlarge the • a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. • ...
Black Code 2022-03-14
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- a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
- As a young man,who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president entered politics in Tennessee.
- provided a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act.
- states that no one can be kept from voting because of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
- In July 1864,the Radicals responded to the Ten-Percent Plan by passing the
- The Democrats used an equally unflattering name for the Northerners who moved to the South after the
- Congress passed the Civil
- Democrats, opposed to the
- plan for Reconstruction, called white Southerners who joined the Republican Party
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- lives.
- Republicans in Congress, known as
- In February 1866, Congress voted to continue and enlarge the
- period during which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War, lasting from 1865 to 1877.
- to formally charge him with misconduct in office.
- Act of 1866, which gave African Americans citizenship and forbade states from passing discriminatory laws that severely restricted African
15 Clues: lives. • Congress passed the Civil • Democrats, opposed to the • Republicans in Congress, known as • to formally charge him with misconduct in office. • provided a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act. • In February 1866, Congress voted to continue and enlarge the • a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. • ...
The Civil War 2022-02-10
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- These laws made it more difficult for former slaves to own property.
- Soldiers who traveled by foot.
- A group that supported the former slaves once they got their freedom.
- A plan for naval blockade of the Confederate States.
- The name of northerners who opposed the Civil War
- The attack on ________________ was the official beginning to the Civil War.
- The ___________ act gave the freedmen free land in the west.
- Freed slaves in the rebellious states.
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- First full-scale battle of the Civil War.
- President Lincoln needed the support of these states for resources.
- This doctrine by Douglas said that slavery could be excluded from territories of the United States by local legislation.
- The first state to secede from the union.
- _________ gave the people the power to decide on political issues.
- A name for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
- When the contenders are willing to go to the exterme to claim a victory.
15 Clues: Soldiers who traveled by foot. • Freed slaves in the rebellious states. • First full-scale battle of the Civil War. • The first state to secede from the union. • The name of northerners who opposed the Civil War • A plan for naval blockade of the Confederate States. • The ___________ act gave the freedmen free land in the west. • ...
Force, mass, and acceleration 2018-02-20
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- states any object at rest will remain at rest unless acted on by an unbalanced force
- states that acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the force acting on it
- a push, a pull, or any action that has
- force not a net force at 0, not equilibrium
- the attractive that exists between any two object that have mass
- in physics occurs when forces on an object are balanced
- a unit of force
- the mass of an object multiplied by its speed or velocity
- the reluctance of a body to change its state of motion
- the amount of force that over come an opposing force to cause motion
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- states that when ever one object exerts a force paid on another
- the force that results from relative motion between objects
- states that as long as interacting objects are not influenced by outside forces
- a mass of the inertia of an object
- a force created by gravity
15 Clues: a unit of force • a force created by gravity • a mass of the inertia of an object • a push, a pull, or any action that has • force not a net force at 0, not equilibrium • the reluctance of a body to change its state of motion • in physics occurs when forces on an object are balanced • the mass of an object multiplied by its speed or velocity • ...
Test of the New Government Test Review 2022-12-09
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- member of the Federalist party. He was also Washington’s secretary of treasury and created a national bank
- a woman who escaped slavery who was previously owned by Martha and George Washington
- second president of the United States
- third president of the United States
- Shawnee Warrior who organized a Native American Confederacy to defend against white settlement in the American Northwest and fought in the War of 1812
- first president of the United States
- a political party that favored strong state governments and a smaller national government. The party was led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
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- fourth president of the United States
- what two acts were people unhappy with when Adams was president?
- fifth president of the United States
- a woman who negotiated freedom for the children she had with Thomas Jefferson
- a political party that preferred a strong federal government, led by Alexander Hamilton, and favored a government ruled by the upper class
12 Clues: fifth president of the United States • third president of the United States • first president of the United States • fourth president of the United States • second president of the United States • what two acts were people unhappy with when Adams was president? • a woman who negotiated freedom for the children she had with Thomas Jefferson • ...
manifest destiny 2022-08-31
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- D
- F
- Territory in mid-western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million
- ...
- Agreement in which Spain gave up all of Florida to the United States in 1819.
- Gave the US California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848 after they won the Mexican-American War.
- strip of land in Arizona bought from Mexico for $10 million in 1854 to provide a good railroad route to California
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- People who went to California looking for gold in 1849.
- Battle during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed.
- The idea that God gave American the land to the west and wanted them to spread their "civilization" there
- A
- 1846-1848 between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- ...
- The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War
- ...
- Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel
- E
17 Clues: D • F • A • E • ... • ... • ... • People who went to California looking for gold in 1849. • Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel • The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War • Battle during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed. • ...
Civil War crossword 2021-10-12
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- people who were trying to get rid of the institution of slavery
- the eleven states that left the union for its independence
- the address given by Lincoln to maintain the lives of the soldiers who had died in the American Civil war
- confederate president during the civil war
- a block of supplies to the confederate states
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- a series of secret passages that allowed slaves to escape to the north for freedom
- the executive order stating that slaves everywhere in the nation were now free
- led the confederate army through Virginia
- state citizens that would participate in the army
- states that are slave states but never succeeded from the union
- an advocate for allowing african americans to fight in the civil war
- a person who was against the civil war
- the bloodiest battle in the american history
- a confederate general who led his soldiers through the battle of Bull Run
14 Clues: a person who was against the civil war • led the confederate army through Virginia • confederate president during the civil war • the bloodiest battle in the american history • a block of supplies to the confederate states • state citizens that would participate in the army • the eleven states that left the union for its independence • ...
History crossword 2022-01-12
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- protests against the limitations on civil liberties contained in the Alien and Sedition Acts
- 1st chief justice of the U.S.
- Fought in the reolutionary war and served as the first secretary
- Settlement that concluded hostilities of the united states and an Indian confederation
- First test of federal authority in the united states
- Granted American ships the right to free navigation of the Mississippi River
- First president of the United States
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- 3rd president of the united states
- A series of laws passed by the federalist congress in 1798
- An agreement by the U.S. and Great Britain to avert war between them
- Final battle of the northwest indian war
- A formal declaration of legal and civil rights
- An incident between the french and U.S. diplomats that resulted in an undeclared war.
- Served as french minister in the U.S. from 1793 to 1794
14 Clues: 1st chief justice of the U.S. • 3rd president of the united states • First president of the United States • Final battle of the northwest indian war • A formal declaration of legal and civil rights • First test of federal authority in the united states • Served as french minister in the U.S. from 1793 to 1794 • A series of laws passed by the federalist congress in 1798 • ...
The Iron Curtain 2025-04-30
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- what Western countries would do to get supplies in and out of East Germany for their citizens
- A war fought with proxies and threats and indirectly between the soviet Union and Eastern Bloc/United States
- The east german soviet police, were made to keep people from getting in or out of East Germany
- Area between both walls of the berlin wall
- Has a funny British hat
- The act of fleeing east germany
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- Made between allies of the eastern bloc
- a pact made by members and allies of the western bloc
- United states promise to aid countries resisting communism
- A play made by the united states to build up western allies and stop the spread of communism
- Countries around communism will follow
- Killed the most throughout WWII
- a mental and literal border between East and West Germany
- The United states goal to keep communism contained
14 Clues: Has a funny British hat • Killed the most throughout WWII • The act of fleeing east germany • Countries around communism will follow • Made between allies of the eastern bloc • Area between both walls of the berlin wall • The United states goal to keep communism contained • a pact made by members and allies of the western bloc • ...
I&S crossword assignment 2023-01-18
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- political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
- was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
- The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- the Georgia General Assembly debated whether the state should join its fellow southern states in breaking away from the union
- was a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading.
- a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp
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- In its 1857 decision that stunned the nation, the United States Supreme Court upheld slavery in United States territories, denied the legality of black citizenship in America, and declared the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional.
- called for the admission of California as a "free state," provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, 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.
- marked the end of a Union offensive, the Chickamauga Campaign, in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia.
- affirmed the acceptance of the Compromise as a final resolution of the sectional slavery issues while declaring that no further assaults on Southern rights by the North would be acceptable
- was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area
- United States presidential election was the 19th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1860.
- the practice of owning slaves
13 Clues: the practice of owning slaves • a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp • was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia • political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government • was a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading. • ...
Civil War 2023-01-30
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- Type of shoe popular during the Civil War.
- First battle of the Civil War.
- 16th president of the United States. Made slavery illegal.
- The job that most boys enlisted as.
- What the Southern states considered themselves.
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- First state to secede the Union.
- What soldiers had to wear on a daily basis.
- Battle with the greatest amount of casualties.
- When Southern states left the Union.
- The Northern states formed the ___.
10 Clues: First battle of the Civil War. • First state to secede the Union. • The job that most boys enlisted as. • The Northern states formed the ___. • When Southern states left the Union. • Type of shoe popular during the Civil War. • What soldiers had to wear on a daily basis. • Battle with the greatest amount of casualties. • What the Southern states considered themselves. • ...
Truman Doctrine, Containment, NATO, Warsaw Pact 2021-03-11
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- This country supported communism and tried to spread it.
- Says that the United States would help any country oppose communism.
- The Soviet Union's reaction to NATO
- The United Sates did not approve of this form of government
- The country that received the most money from the United States through the Marshall Plan.
- The United States offered Western Europe money to rebuild.
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- Ten democratic Western _________ joined Canada and The United States to defend each other from communism.
- The United States tried using this policy to stop the expansion of communism.
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- The division between Western and Eastern Europe
10 Clues: North Atlantic Treaty Organization • The Soviet Union's reaction to NATO • The division between Western and Eastern Europe • This country supported communism and tried to spread it. • The United States offered Western Europe money to rebuild. • The United Sates did not approve of this form of government • ...
Causes of the civil war 2023-11-01
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- Maine is a free state and Missouri is a slave state
- many people did not like this president because he disagreed with slavery
- the Supreme Court decided slavery was a good thing
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- a book that told the bad things about slavery, this creates conflict
- allowed popular sovereignty, repealed the Missouri compromise
- made some states free states and other states slave states
- ten people were killed in a raid
- the southern states trying to change the laws they disagreed with
- a set of resolutions accepting the compromise of 1850
- a conflict between South Carolina and the federal government
10 Clues: ten people were killed in a raid • the Supreme Court decided slavery was a good thing • Maine is a free state and Missouri is a slave state • a set of resolutions accepting the compromise of 1850 • made some states free states and other states slave states • a conflict between South Carolina and the federal government • ...
Western Expansion & Civil War 2019-02-03
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- Abolished Slavery in United States
- Election in which Abraham Lincoln was declared President
- Occured as a result of the United States' annexation of Texas
- Debate over the legalization of slavery in Kansas; led to series of violent confrontations
- Followed the secession of the southern states; caused by conflict concerning slavery & western expansion
- Replaced Missouri Compromise
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- Executive order that declared the freedom of all slaves in the Confederate States
- Responsible for assassination of President Lincoln
- Provided United States with landed needed for southern transcontinental railroad
- Founder of the Red Cross; served as a nurse in Civil War
10 Clues: Replaced Missouri Compromise • Abolished Slavery in United States • Responsible for assassination of President Lincoln • Election in which Abraham Lincoln was declared President • Founder of the Red Cross; served as a nurse in Civil War • Occured as a result of the United States' annexation of Texas • ...
U.S and Canada crossword 2022-10-29
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- a network of safe houses in the United States that helped thousands of slaves escape to freedom
- ridge or high point that determines the direction of flowing water
- changing the position,direction or place of something.
- moving from one country to another and becoming a legal citizen
- competition usually associated with violence
- a boundary in the eastern United States where the higher land of the Piedmont drops to the lower Atlantic Coastal Plain
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- the source of a river
- changing something partially
- a mild climate region in the southern and southwestern portions of the United States
- a large population concentration made from several cities combined
- a concentrated region of manufacturing industries in the northeastern and midwestern United States
- a very large water tornado, another word for cyclone and typhoon
- fuel made from prehistoric animal remains
- a farming method in dry areas where the farmer relies on natural precipitation
- small river that connects to a bigger river
15 Clues: the source of a river • changing something partially • fuel made from prehistoric animal remains • small river that connects to a bigger river • competition usually associated with violence • changing the position,direction or place of something. • moving from one country to another and becoming a legal citizen • ...
Simplified Constitution Review 2022-11-11
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- If a president does not like a bill, instead of signing it he can _______ it.
- These people got the right to vote in the 19th amendment.
- A president can _______ a criminal or forgive them for their crime.
- This is a process of kicking a president out of office.
- A change in the U.S. Constitution is called this. There are 27 of them.
- Article 3 established these.
- This is a word for both houses in the legislative branch.It makes laws, runs the post office, and declares war.
- This is the number of states needed to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
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- Amendment 9 gives even the rights not listed in the constitution to the _________.
- Amendment 6 states that citizens get a free ________.
- The U.S. Constitution is the ___________ Law of the Land.
- Amendment 10 gives all powers not given to the federal government to the ________.
- The 13th Amendment ended this.
- A president must be _____ in the United States.
- Senators are elected for a ___ year term.
15 Clues: Article 3 established these. • The 13th Amendment ended this. • Senators are elected for a ___ year term. • A president must be _____ in the United States. • Amendment 6 states that citizens get a free ________. • This is a process of kicking a president out of office. • These people got the right to vote in the 19th amendment. • ...
ss 2022-11-30
Across
- begins with We The People
- a proposal for the structure of the United States Government
- the part of government that enforces law, and has responsibility for the governance of a state
- a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention
- supreme law of the United States of America
- another meaning for bathroom
- compromises of the first ten amendments
- the legislature of the federal government of the United States
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- includes Congress and special agencies and offices that provide support services to Congress the part of government that enforces law, and has responsibility for the governance of a state
- the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases
- a ten-sided shape
- agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
- to be sad and depressed; dispirited
- the induction of a state of consciousness in which a person apparently loses the power of voluntary action
- to cause or catch fire
15 Clues: a ten-sided shape • to cause or catch fire • begins with We The People • another meaning for bathroom • to be sad and depressed; dispirited • compromises of the first ten amendments • supreme law of the United States of America • a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention • a proposal for the structure of the United States Government • ...
Grade 4 Unit 4 2023-02-09
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- The last seven commandments teach us how to love our _______________.
- God gave humans ___________________so that we could use our minds and reason in making decisions.
- God chose _____________________ to lead His people out of slavery in Egypt.
- The first three commandments teach us how to love _______.
- Commandment three tells us to "Keep holy the Lord's ___________"
- The ability to choose one’s actions and direct them toward God
- Commandment seven states: "Do not ____________."
- Commandment nine and ten teach us to not covet. Which means we should not be ________________.
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- Commandment four tells us to be obedient to our ______________.
- Commandment five states: "Do not ______________."
- Commandment two reminds us to keep God's _____________holy.
- Commmandment eight states: "Do not ____________."
- After freeing His people from slavery in Egypt, God gave His people the _______________________________ as rules for loving God and our neighbor.
- Commandment one reminds us to always put God __________.
- Commandment six states: "Do not commit ____________." This means to respect married life.
15 Clues: Commandment seven states: "Do not ____________." • Commandment five states: "Do not ______________." • Commmandment eight states: "Do not ____________." • Commandment one reminds us to always put God __________. • The first three commandments teach us how to love _______. • Commandment two reminds us to keep God's _____________holy. • ...
Federalism 2025-01-12
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- powers that are not actually stated in the Constitution
- the federal government gets all of its powers from the ___________
- division of power between a central government and state governments
- expressed powers are also called _________ powers
- most expressed powers are found in this within the Constitution
- powers not granted to the national government, but not denied to the States
- name for powers shared by the states and the federal government
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- clause that says federal laws are superior to state laws
- type of government that has the power to rule over the common interests of the States
- when the United States was born, each state already had one of these
- powers that are actually stated in the Constitution
- type of government that is typically responsible for the areas of daily life for U.S. citizens
- powers historically recognized as belonging to all national governments
- powers explicitly not given to a government within the Constitution
- the necessary and proper clause is also known as the _______ clause
15 Clues: expressed powers are also called _________ powers • powers that are actually stated in the Constitution • powers that are not actually stated in the Constitution • clause that says federal laws are superior to state laws • most expressed powers are found in this within the Constitution • name for powers shared by the states and the federal government • ...
The United States of America 2016-04-05
Across
- largest river?
- the monument in Washington, D.C. With a statue of its president?
- Who was the first United States president?
- first dark skinned president?
- capitalize
Down
- longest river in United States?
- how many stars does the American flag have?
- Longest mountain range?
- largest mountain range?
- Largest Lake in the United States?
- State with longest coastline?
11 Clues: capitalize • largest river? • Longest mountain range? • largest mountain range? • first dark skinned president? • State with longest coastline? • longest river in United States? • Largest Lake in the United States? • Who was the first United States president? • how many stars does the American flag have? • the monument in Washington, D.C. With a statue of its president?
civil war crossword 2023-05-03
Across
- The war of northern ____
- Controversial ownership of another person
- Lincoln's vice president
- Famous abolitionist who freed some 300 slaves
- confederate to get north to stop fighting
Down
- States rights versus ______ rights
- United states failed plan for the war
- _____ jackson
- reason for war, involving money
- The president of the confederacy
- President of the united states
11 Clues: _____ jackson • The war of northern ____ • Lincoln's vice president • President of the united states • reason for war, involving money • The president of the confederacy • States rights versus ______ rights • United states failed plan for the war • Controversial ownership of another person • confederate to get north to stop fighting • ...
Unit 4 Menu 2021-03-04
Across
- Rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
- One of two congressional houses.
- Two branches or chambers
- Release from punishment
- Formal meeting where people discuss issues or questions
- Branch of the United States government that has the power to legislate
- officer of the United States House of Representatives
- Specific form of organization
- Division of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
- Court, Final court of appeals
- Decisions that relates to things that directly affect the people in its own country
- Tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation
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- One of the two houses of the Congress
- U.S. state legislature
- Head of a state government
- Policy,Objectives that guide the activities and relationships of different states.
- Proceeding to address a serious misconduct
- Killing of legislation by a chief executive through a failure to act
- are allowed to prevent other branches from becoming too powerful
- Authority to hear and determine laws
20 Clues: U.S. state legislature • Release from punishment • Two branches or chambers • Head of a state government • Specific form of organization • Court, Final court of appeals • One of two congressional houses. • Authority to hear and determine laws • One of the two houses of the Congress • Proceeding to address a serious misconduct • Tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation • ...
Hector's History Puzzle 2021-12-03
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- wanted to open trade with Japan
- yellow journalist
- Declared the United States at war against Spain
- Supported expanding the U.S. military strength
- economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker nations
- saw the unknown value of Alaska
- A nation's purpose is to spread oversees
- Created an administration based on "moral diplomacy"
- Suggested the Open door policy
- the U.S. and Latin America should work together
- opposed the annexation of Hawaii
- was a rough rider
- Searched to resolve turmoil in China
Down
- keeps cuba tied to the U.S.
- powerful senator who pushed for the construction of a navy
- Created the policy named dollar diplomacy
- attitude of aggressive nationalism
- authors exaggerate the story to attracte attention
- declared philippine independent
- rebelled against the united states
- Surrenders the throne for the United States
- worked for Cuban independence
- overthrew the queen of Hawaii
- imperial power protects a country while the leader stays the same
24 Clues: yellow journalist • was a rough rider • keeps cuba tied to the U.S. • worked for Cuban independence • overthrew the queen of Hawaii • Suggested the Open door policy • wanted to open trade with Japan • declared philippine independent • saw the unknown value of Alaska • opposed the annexation of Hawaii • attitude of aggressive nationalism • rebelled against the united states • ...
Coming to Terms with Silence 2022-01-06
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- each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints
- government is defined by law and serves the people
- belief that monarchs were chosen by god
- king/queen controls all aspect of life
- supporters of the new constitution
- government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
- 1st president of the United states
- article I, section 8, clause 18
Down
- first plan of government adopted in the US after the revolution
- group who feared the new government
- first ten amendments
- compromise reached in writing the constitution
- considered intelligent and decisive
- explains the purpose of the constitution
- father of the constitution
- believed in natural rights
- in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom
- french writer
- compromise between slave states and free states
- power is held at the national level, with very little power being held
- the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
21 Clues: french writer • first ten amendments • father of the constitution • believed in natural rights • article I, section 8, clause 18 • supporters of the new constitution • 1st president of the United states • group who feared the new government • considered intelligent and decisive • king/queen controls all aspect of life • belief that monarchs were chosen by god • ...
Chapter 12 Review 2013-05-29
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- your favorite subject in school
- where delegates from all states chose the party's candidate for president
- a "deal" made between Clay and Adams on the Election of 1824
- eight president
- Speaker of the House in 1824
- Jackson's group of unofficial advisers
- use of insults to attack an opponents
- harsh journey that Native Americans took
- Jackson's nickname
- rewarding supporters with government jobs
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- the rights of states to limit the power of the federal government
- Jackson stood for this type of American
- Jackson's Vice President turned Senator
- Jackson's party
- the right to vote
- Sixth president of the United States
- dispute over the tariff
- forced 15,00 Cherokees west
- the power of the president to cancel a bill that Congress has approved
- a period when business declines and unemployment rises
- Toured the USA studying prisons and democracy
- head of the Bank of the USA
- Adam's party
- created a system of writing for Native Americans
24 Clues: Adam's party • Jackson's party • eight president • the right to vote • Jackson's nickname • dispute over the tariff • forced 15,00 Cherokees west • head of the Bank of the USA • Speaker of the House in 1824 • your favorite subject in school • Sixth president of the United States • use of insults to attack an opponents • Jackson's group of unofficial advisers • ...
Korematsu V U.S. 2015-05-19
Across
- a case that sets a precedent.
- The highest court in the united states.
- Causes certain groups to be separated from general population.
- a form of judicial review.
- Presidential orders that carry force of law.
- All citizens rights protected under law.
- Amendment that applied due process to the states.
- The opinion of the majority of the justices on the court.
- Chief justice in the case.
- an opinion that differs from the majority in a SCOTUS case.
Down
- Contains the due process clause.
- The japanese attack on american soil that involved the united states in world war two.
- how a case is sent to SCOTUS for review.
- The practice of treating others negatively based on racial background.
- If something is constitutional or not.
- A union that stands for protection of constitutional freedoms.
- executive order that ordered internment of the japanese.
- The president during the time of the case.
- The war in which japan fought the US.
- Forced imprisonment of suspected enemies during wartime.
20 Clues: a form of judicial review. • Chief justice in the case. • a case that sets a precedent. • Contains the due process clause. • The war in which japan fought the US. • If something is constitutional or not. • The highest court in the united states. • how a case is sent to SCOTUS for review. • All citizens rights protected under law. • The president during the time of the case. • ...
civil war 2023-10-26
Across
- part of a law that restricts something
- this state gave up land to pay war debt
- douglas debates these two men debated against each other in the 1858 election
- slavery be banned
- to keep new territores free of slavery
- slave that traveled with his owner and sued for freedom
- inaugural address lincoln delivered this speech called what
- relief from an injury
- any slaves that run away must be returned under this law
- the year zachary taylor was put in office
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- in 1860 virgina did this from the states
- sumner the term used to describe what happened to this senator
- ferry john brown led an attack to this place in virgina
- this state came into the union as a free state
- states these states included texas florida georgia
- a tough lawless person or a bully
- sovereignty the people make decisions under this term
- cailfornia applied to be a free state and this happened
- a theory of a issue
- to pillage or plunder
20 Clues: slavery be banned • a theory of a issue • relief from an injury • to pillage or plunder • a tough lawless person or a bully • part of a law that restricts something • to keep new territores free of slavery • this state gave up land to pay war debt • in 1860 virgina did this from the states • the year zachary taylor was put in office • ...
Respiratory system 2023-11-20
Across
- type of epithelial tissue that lines the trachea
- deep and rapid breathing
- end branches of bronchi
- Breathing that is too shallow or slow to meet the needs of the body
- law that states as the volume of a container lessens, the pressure within increases
- narrowing of the bronchial passage
- high levels of carbon dioxide do this to the blood pH
- law that states total pressure exerted is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of the individual gases
- red blood cell
- blood is too basic
Down
- middle branches of bronchi
- blood is too acidic
- lungs decrease in volume pushing air out
- law that deals with the solubility of gas in water
- widening of the bronchial passage
- effect that states Hemoglobin's oxygen binding affinity is inversely related both to acidity and to the concentration of carbon dioxide
- Lungs increase in volume drawing air in
- Connects nasal passage to bronchi
- part of hemoglobin that binds to oxygen
- initial branches of bronchi
20 Clues: red blood cell • blood is too basic • blood is too acidic • end branches of bronchi • deep and rapid breathing • middle branches of bronchi • initial branches of bronchi • widening of the bronchial passage • Connects nasal passage to bronchi • narrowing of the bronchial passage • Lungs increase in volume drawing air in • part of hemoglobin that binds to oxygen • ...
Java Crossword 2024-01-26
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- (_____) Have states and behaviors. Example: A dog has states — color, name breed. An (_____) is an instance of a class
- Java keyword “boolean”, logical values True or False
- Translates the program from Java to a language that the computer can understand
- A _____ can be defined as a template/blue print that describes the behaviors/states that object is its type of support
- Java keyword “char”, 1 character
- Makes the code restricted
- Hardwired memory
- Nicely organized lists of data
- Language of code starting with P
- A listing of instructions (code) for the computer to follow written in some programming language
- Arithmetic Log Unit stands for:
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- Java keyword “double”
- Object Oriented Programming stands for:
- Converts a program one line at a time into machine language
- The type of code we’ve been using this whole entire year
- Java keyword “int”, an integer
- Computer equipment
- Temporary memory
- Local Area Network stands for:
- Put at the end of every line of code
- Java keyword “byte”, an integer
21 Clues: Temporary memory • Hardwired memory • Computer equipment • Java keyword “double” • Makes the code restricted • Java keyword “int”, an integer • Local Area Network stands for: • Nicely organized lists of data • Java keyword “byte”, an integer • Arithmetic Log Unit stands for: • Java keyword “char”, 1 character • Language of code starting with P • Put at the end of every line of code • ...
U.S History 2023-11-28
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- A deal that made all states equal in congress.
- Process that makes something officially valid by confirmation.
- 1st court case that declared something unconstitutional.
- A collection of 85 articles.
- A girl who helped in the Lewis and Clark expedition.
- An agreement to add states to the union.
- A rebellion in Western Massachusetts.
- Where the Battle of Baltimore took place.
- Bunch of land the U.S bought from France.
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- Papers that established the governments functions.
- A meeting to address the problems of the government.
- People who did not agree with changing the US Constitution.
- Determines if something is constitutional.
- The national anthem of the United States.
- Convincing people with words to rebel against authority.
- Big fight that took place on January 8,1815.
- War that lasted 3 years between the U.S and Great Britain.
- Forcing someone to serve in the military.
- The ten amendments of the U.S.
- Wars fought between the French and other nations.
20 Clues: A collection of 85 articles. • The ten amendments of the U.S. • A rebellion in Western Massachusetts. • An agreement to add states to the union. • The national anthem of the United States. • Forcing someone to serve in the military. • Where the Battle of Baltimore took place. • Bunch of land the U.S bought from France. • Determines if something is constitutional. • ...
Ashmita Penkala's Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- The biggest ______ Congress faced was enforcing laws.
- To pass a new law in Congress you needed ___ thirteenths delegates to agree.
- A plan to govern the new country was written during the _______ war.
- Alexander ______ hated Congress because they didn't share his vision.
- Individual sates acted in their own _______.
- The amendament proposed in 17__ and 1783 failed.
- Articles are flawed because Congress couldn't _____
- Under the Articles each state could have a _____ number of representatives.
- Articles established a one-house ______.
- Congress could not ____ the states to pay taxes.
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- Noah _____ wrote a speller for a new language.
- Congress could not ____ trade between states.
- _____ taxes belonged to the state government.
- The underlying crisis in the US was that they were_____.
- Regulating ____ with other states belonged to the state governments.
- Appointing _____ officers belonged to Congress.
- Congress appointed a ______ from each colony.
- The Constitution went into effect in 17__.
- Signing _____ with other nations belonged to the state Congress.
- The Declaration of Independance established a new _____.
20 Clues: Articles established a one-house ______. • The Constitution went into effect in 17__. • Individual sates acted in their own _______. • Congress could not ____ trade between states. • _____ taxes belonged to the state government. • Congress appointed a ______ from each colony. • Noah _____ wrote a speller for a new language. • ...
qazwsxedc 2023-02-16
Across
- former general for the union, became president.
- destroyed everything in its path as it moved in the south.
- the biggest battle of the civil war.
- where general lee surrendered.
- nickname for people in the union
- location of the first battle of the civil war.
- a plan to block off the south.
- when many states left union.
- wrapping rail tracks around trees so they were unusable.
- the name for the new country ran by the confederacy(CSA).
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- helped free many enslaved people using the underground railroad.
- made to go through barriers quickly.
- the president during this this time.
- a state that had slavery but did not secede.
- first state to leave the union.
- argued that secession was too dangerous.
- argued the need to secede only if other slaveholding states cooperated.
- helped wounded soldiers during the civil war.
- the type of war that the south fought during the civil war.
- argued slavery away was the only answer, with or without other states.
20 Clues: when many states left union. • where general lee surrendered. • a plan to block off the south. • first state to leave the union. • nickname for people in the union • made to go through barriers quickly. • the president during this this time. • the biggest battle of the civil war. • argued that secession was too dangerous. • a state that had slavery but did not secede. • ...
Richard Nixon Crossword 2023-01-23
Across
- was shown to the world on NY times
- has also got the same charges as ellsburg
- first person to land on the moon
- Nixon visited this place
- nixons vice president
- ellsburg was charged for this
- imposed an embargo, or ban, on shipping oil to the United States
- nixon was the first president to do this
Down
- voted to impeach nixon
- spending more money in a year than the government receives in revenues
- states that were asked to assume greater responsibility
- listening devices
- froze the number of nuclear missile launchers
- the spacecraft to go to the moon
- A period of high inflation combined with economic stagnation, unemployment, or economic recession
- a list that nixon made for prominent people seen as unsympathetic
- a news website
- the white house and nixon that they were surrounded by them
- or a relaxation in tensions, between the United States and these Communist nations
- the democratic headquarters
- slowly remove the US from the war
21 Clues: a news website • listening devices • nixons vice president • voted to impeach nixon • Nixon visited this place • the democratic headquarters • ellsburg was charged for this • the spacecraft to go to the moon • first person to land on the moon • slowly remove the US from the war • was shown to the world on NY times • nixon was the first president to do this • ...
Traffic and Administrative Laws 2022-09-13
Across
- Every state has implied _____ laws.
- Each vehicle in Minnesota must be _____.
- Conditions like _____ can put driver at risk for reckless driving.
- _____ _____ shows who is responsible for operating the vehicle.
- States can take away your _____.
- Vehicle Registration must be renewed every ___ __ ___ years.
- ___ insurance is another responsibility of owning a car.
- _____ is a primary cause of most crashes.
- Minnesota requires _____ insurance on vehicles.
- States can _____ your license for a year or more.
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- ___ can be tested by breath, urine, or blood.
- Wilful and Wanton are _____ terms in a reckless driving case.
- Reckless driving is when a driver knowingly puts themselves and others at _____.
- _____ plays a role in nearly 50% of all crashes.
- _____ or drinking in the car can cause inattention.
- Driving is not a _____.
- _____ __ _____ proves you own the vehicle.
- Driving is a _____.
- States can _____ your license for less than a year.
- You should _____ your vehicle position if someone had road rage.
20 Clues: Driving is a _____. • Driving is not a _____. • States can take away your _____. • Every state has implied _____ laws. • Each vehicle in Minnesota must be _____. • _____ is a primary cause of most crashes. • _____ __ _____ proves you own the vehicle. • ___ can be tested by breath, urine, or blood. • Minnesota requires _____ insurance on vehicles. • ...
SS/Sci Crossword 2023-08-14
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- Animals that sleep during the day and are active at night.
- Type of light bulb that is very energy efficient.
- Branch of government that decides if laws are fair.
- The energy that powers light bulbs, computers, and other devices.
- Animals without a backbone.
- Rocks formed when extremely hot magma cools and solidifies.
- Type of government in charge of the state.
- Rocks formed by pressing sediments together
- Animals with a backbone.
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- Side in the Civil War in support of slavery.
- Highest law in the United States.
- Branch of government that makes the laws.
- The first president of the United States.
- Type of government in charge of the whole nation.
- Side in the Civil War against slavery.
- The first type of light bulb created.
- The third president of the United States.
- Animals that sleep at night and are active during the day.
- Branch of government that enforces the laws.
- Rocks formed by extreme pressure and heat.
20 Clues: Animals with a backbone. • Animals without a backbone. • Highest law in the United States. • The first type of light bulb created. • Side in the Civil War against slavery. • Branch of government that makes the laws. • The first president of the United States. • The third president of the United States. • Type of government in charge of the state. • ...
Layla Seyler 2023-09-21
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- Making extreme weather harder to predict.
- Region in Turkey that is famous for its rock formations, called fairy chimneys.
- Amount baseball contributes to the Dominican economy each year.
- Thirty percent of teens use this social media site
- Catered to be used by humans.
- Displaced over one million people.
- Measured in degrees north and south of the equator.
- Comes from a word that means "fish sauce"
- One of the world's most popular sports, and tens of millions of people play it.
- Number of Cuban players in major league baseball
- Waves here can sometimes top 100 feet.
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- Capital of the United States.
- One of the ten US states with a bottle deposit law.
- Capital of Mississippi
- Inducted to the National Baseball Hall of Fame 50 years ago.
- The first mass-produced affordable car in the US.
- Started out as stalks of wheat.
- After ___________ was brought to the United States it invented the hamburger.
- Protects freedom of speech.
- Federal Aviation Administration (what is it abbreviated?)
20 Clues: Capital of Mississippi • Protects freedom of speech. • Capital of the United States. • Catered to be used by humans. • Started out as stalks of wheat. • Displaced over one million people. • Waves here can sometimes top 100 feet. • Making extreme weather harder to predict. • Comes from a word that means "fish sauce" • Number of Cuban players in major league baseball • ...
chapter 16 and 17 2025-03-06
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- a formal meeting where people discuss political issues
- a region in the eastern states of the United States of America
- money that is paid by a government to help a business
- a general and overall agreement to a decision
- to follow and be obedient to rules and laws
- an unreasonable decision or choice
- a right to sell a company's products
- the amount of money one gets overtime- usually by a job
- a person who makes laws
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- one of the earliest mass-produced suburbs
- a normal or traditional way to do something
- anagram for Volunteers in Service to America
- where states creates political districts based on the population of that state
- an organization set up to complete a specific task or area of tasks
- something that has separate and independent existence
- to keep something within limits
- government service that gives eldery people over 65 medical treatment insurance
- a time after war where birth rates skyrocketed
- to take away from
- to leave something forever
20 Clues: to take away from • a person who makes laws • to leave something forever • to keep something within limits • an unreasonable decision or choice • a right to sell a company's products • one of the earliest mass-produced suburbs • a normal or traditional way to do something • to follow and be obedient to rules and laws • anagram for Volunteers in Service to America • ...
Adaline Bloomfield - Unit One Crossword 2024-09-19
Across
- Harsh laws passed in response to the Boston Tea Party.
- All paper goods and legal documents required a government stamp.
- Government under control of religious leaders.
- Formally approve.
- The United States' first constitution.
- Two chamber legislature.
- Locke English philosopher who proposed the natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
- Power to act within its territory and control external affairs.
- All people being treated fairly.
- What the Constitution lacked.
- Theory that states are founded by God or gods.
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- Commander of the continental army.
- How many states ratified the Constitution.
- Where the seeds of democracy took root.
- The system of government that is largely an American invention.
- Type of colony that had the most freedom from the crown.
- Services that cannot be denied to any particular group or person.
- First attempt to limit the English monarchy.
- The delegates at the Constitutional Convention.
- The state that refused to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
20 Clues: Formally approve. • Two chamber legislature. • What the Constitution lacked. • All people being treated fairly. • Commander of the continental army. • The United States' first constitution. • Where the seeds of democracy took root. • How many states ratified the Constitution. • First attempt to limit the English monarchy. • Government under control of religious leaders. • ...
American Symbols Crossword 2025-05-07
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- The city where the White House is. Washington what?
- The rules we have to follow are called what?
- Who was the first President? Last Name.
- Americas Bird
- The leader of the United States.
- People vote in a what to choose their leaders?
- The leader of a state is called what?
- What uncle needs you?
Down
- what document has the rules for the US?
- What are the people who make laws called?
- What is the name of the mountain that has four Presidents faces on it?
- Laws are made where?
- What shape is on the American Flag? There are 50 of them.
- United States is divided into 50 what?
- The National _____ is a song about the country.
- The plane the President flies on is called Airforce what?
- New York statue is named The Statue of what?
- What color is the house that the President stays in?
- Who is in charge of a city?
- The symbol of freedom and the US is what?
20 Clues: Americas Bird • Laws are made where? • What uncle needs you? • Who is in charge of a city? • The leader of the United States. • The leader of a state is called what? • United States is divided into 50 what? • what document has the rules for the US? • Who was the first President? Last Name. • What are the people who make laws called? • The symbol of freedom and the US is what? • ...
civil war A-Z 2025-05-08
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- Used to describe northeners
- Where the first civil war battle took place
- President of the Union
- Present day Oklahoma
- The union gained it
- Split Kansas and Nebraska
- Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Where a raid and a battle both happened
- Banned slavery in all southern states
- A soldier that uses french uniforms and tactics
- Banned slavery from north of a specific line
- Formed when southern states seceded from the union
- Citizens could decide on if they wanted slavery
Down
- When someone between the age of 20 and 45 was selected to fight
- A battle that was a major turning point for the war
- A crucial transportation route for both sides
- The main cause of the civil war
- Made up of northern and western states
- Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri
- Were often spies,nurses, or soldiers
- Led the deadliest slave revolt in U.S. history
- Group that wanted to end slavery
- General of the Confederate army
- often used to describe confederates
24 Clues: The union gained it • Present day Oklahoma • President of the Union • Split Kansas and Nebraska • Used to describe northeners • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln • The main cause of the civil war • General of the Confederate army • Group that wanted to end slavery • often used to describe confederates • Were often spies,nurses, or soldiers • Banned slavery in all southern states • ...
Cit Crossword 2024-12-18
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- basic support structures that serve geographic area
- Appellate judges look for when they review a case
- people or business pay on land and buildings
- State Power with County Service
- Trial Court level
- Something that goes against the Constitution
- Reviews the trial court for errors
- Group of judges
- Next Smallest Unit of government below a state
- People or things that can prove someone's side
- Items sold inside the country
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- Form in which government gives states money
- states lawmaking body
- Number of court systems in the U.S.
- citizens vote on a law already passed by state legislatures
- “Law of the Land”
- Reviews the appeals court for errors
- Head of states executive branch
- Number of Supreme Justices
- Hears case for first time - decides who is right
- process that allows citizens to draft laws
- mandated but not funded demands
- Country Power with County Service
- Services within the country
- legislative is in two chambers
25 Clues: Group of judges • “Law of the Land” • Trial Court level • states lawmaking body • Number of Supreme Justices • Services within the country • Items sold inside the country • legislative is in two chambers • Head of states executive branch • State Power with County Service • mandated but not funded demands • Country Power with County Service • Reviews the trial court for errors • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-16
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- President of the United States during Civil War
- battle in which Gen. Lee's plan to end the war through Confederate victory failed, causing the most casualties of any battle during the civil war
- location of first battle during Civil War
- a person who has views against slavery
- states that supported slavery; opposite of northern states
- president of the Confederate States
- one of the main confederate generals who led attack on Fort Sumter
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- opposing belligerent to Union
- supporting slavery
- law stating that any state above- Missouri is a free state
- one of the main causes of civil war; the act of keeping people for labor with no pay under extremely poor and cruel conditions
- opposing belligerent to Confederacy
- main confederate general, who surrendered to Union Army to end Civil War
13 Clues: supporting slavery • opposing belligerent to Union • opposing belligerent to Confederacy • president of the Confederate States • a person who has views against slavery • location of first battle during Civil War • President of the United States during Civil War • law stating that any state above- Missouri is a free state • ...
vocabulary 2 2021-12-07
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- an American multinational financial services corporation.
- officially as a permanent resident card.
- Fidelity is the quality of faithfulness or loyalty.
- The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America.
- loyalty or commitment.
- amendment is a formal or official change made to a law.
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- he crime of betraying one's country, especially.
- those that drive people away from a place and draw people to a new location.
- the admittance of a foreigner to the citizenship of a country.
- A city charter or town.
- a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority.
- of Rights The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
- v. responsibilities Rights are freedoms we have that are protected by our laws.
13 Clues: loyalty or commitment. • A city charter or town. • officially as a permanent resident card. • he crime of betraying one's country, especially. • Fidelity is the quality of faithfulness or loyalty. • amendment is a formal or official change made to a law. • a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority. • ...
Mackenzie's Module 5 Crossword 2021-01-12
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- Taxes on imported goods.
- The branch of government that makes the laws.
- The branch of government that interprets laws.
- The branch of government that makes the laws.
- A general and progressive increase in prices.
- The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
- A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War.
- A document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
- A trade between two or more states.
- A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power.
- A Federalist leader and fourth President of the United States.
- People who opposed the ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government, generally.
- Official changes or additions to the Constitution.
- A rebellion led by Daniel Shays of farmers in western Massachusetts in 1786-1787 It highlighted the need for a strong national government just as the call for the Constitutional Convention went out.
- A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
- A convention held in May 1787 in Philadelphia's Independence Hall to improve the Articles of Confederation.
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- The right to vote.
- A collection of essays by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison that explained the importance of a strong central government. It was published to convince New York to ratify the Constitution. Out of 85 essay Hamilton wrote 51 of them.
- An agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes.
- The head of Shay's Rebellion, he and several other angry farmers violently protested against debtor's jail.
- A constitutional proposal that would have given each state one vote in a new congress.
- Virginia delegate James Madison's plan of government, in which states got a number of representatives in Congress based on their population.
- A compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house.
- A document which spells out the principles the government runs on and the fundamental laws that govern a society.
- A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments.
- He was an Anti-Federalist who strongly opposed the ratification of the Constitution.
- A region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris.
- Official or formal approval of a document.
- Supporters of the U.S. Constitution at the time the states were contemplating its adoption.
- A long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and prices and low levels of trade and investment.
30 Clues: The right to vote. • Taxes on imported goods. • A trade between two or more states. • Official or formal approval of a document. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • A general and progressive increase in prices. • The first ten amendments to the Constitution. • The branch of government that interprets laws. • ...
Ch 10 Arham Shah Shay Patel Crossword 7th Grade Blk 3 2022-04-10
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- Prophet's attitude regarding American settlers.
- When did the Battle of New Orleans take place?
- he United States wanted the port city of ______ _______ at the mouth of the Mississippi River?
- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- What was the most common way to travel on the Oregon Trail?
- end of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- What were the roles of Sacagawea and Charbonneau?
- Who burned down Washington D.C during the war of 1812?
- To whom did Spain give Louisiana to?
- True or false, Tecumseh's reasoning regarding the treaties William Henry signed being meaningless is that the land belonged to all tribes not just one.
- What was the most famous route pioneers followed?
- Accidents, weather, disease are all what (dangers)
- Was the Prophet seen as a good military strategist after the Battle of Tippecanoe?
- How many British soldiers died during the Battle of New Orleans?
- One of Tecumseh's allies.
- The United States needed a _______ route for transportation and for shipping goods (one of the reasons US bought Louisiana)
- Whom did the California Gold Rush of 1849 attract?
- Result of Prophetstown after the Battle of Tippecanoe.
- Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- What was Jackson's nickname during the War of 1812?
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- How did Andrew Jackson’s critics feel about him?
- How did encounters with Native American tribes go with Lewis and Clark?
- What would happen to you if you were a Native American tribe leader and didn't want to move from the land even though the soldiers said so?
- How did presidents before Jackson differ when it comes to decision making?
- Jefferson Feared that France’s ownership of the ________ Territory would interfere with trade.
- What are they: United States Doubled in size for a bargain, United States realized the dream on Manifest Destiny, The New Territory Would Motivate Americans to go west for Land, Opportunity and Freedom.
- What did William Clark mostly create during the exploration?
- When did the United States buy Louisiana from France?
- When was the siege of Baltimore lifted?
- Did believers in Manifest Destiny think Native Americans got in the way?
- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- How many Americans were there existing by the 1850s?
- How much money did the United States pay for Louisiana?
- Who was Tecumseh?
- They traveled ______ miles, from the mouth of the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean and back!
- How did the United States get the land which Lewis and Clark explored?
- When was the Battle of North Point?
- When did Jackson die?
- What is a word that describes Andrew Jackson's personality?
- Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
- Where did the Shawnee tribe live before the 1800s?
- How many were killed on American lines during the Battle of New Orleans?
42 Clues: Who was Tecumseh? • When did Jackson die? • One of Tecumseh's allies. • When was the Battle of North Point? • Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? • To whom did Spain give Louisiana to? • end of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When was the siege of Baltimore lifted? • Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When did the Battle of New Orleans take place? • ...
Ch 10 Arham Shah Shay Patel Crossword 7th Grade Blk 3 2022-04-10
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- Prophet's attitude regarding American settlers.
- When did the Battle of New Orleans take place?
- he United States wanted the port city of ______ _______ at the mouth of the Mississippi River?
- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- What was the most common way to travel on the Oregon Trail?
- end of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- What were the roles of Sacagawea and Charbonneau?
- Who burned down Washington D.C during the war of 1812?
- To whom did Spain give Louisiana to?
- True or false, Tecumseh's reasoning regarding the treaties William Henry signed being meaningless is that the land belonged to all tribes not just one.
- What was the most famous route pioneers followed?
- Accidents, weather, disease are all what (dangers)
- Was the Prophet seen as a good military strategist after the Battle of Tippecanoe?
- How many British soldiers died during the Battle of New Orleans?
- One of Tecumseh's allies.
- The United States needed a _______ route for transportation and for shipping goods (one of the reasons US bought Louisiana)
- Whom did the California Gold Rush of 1849 attract?
- Result of Prophetstown after the Battle of Tippecanoe.
- Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- What was Jackson's nickname during the War of 1812?
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- How did Andrew Jackson’s critics feel about him?
- How did encounters with Native American tribes go with Lewis and Clark?
- What would happen to you if you were a Native American tribe leader and didn't want to move from the land even though the soldiers said so?
- How did presidents before Jackson differ when it comes to decision making?
- Jefferson Feared that France’s ownership of the ________ Territory would interfere with trade.
- What are they: United States Doubled in size for a bargain, United States realized the dream on Manifest Destiny, The New Territory Would Motivate Americans to go west for Land, Opportunity and Freedom.
- What did William Clark mostly create during the exploration?
- When did the United States buy Louisiana from France?
- When was the siege of Baltimore lifted?
- Did believers in Manifest Destiny think Native Americans got in the way?
- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- How many Americans were there existing by the 1850s?
- How much money did the United States pay for Louisiana?
- Who was Tecumseh?
- They traveled ______ miles, from the mouth of the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean and back!
- How did the United States get the land which Lewis and Clark explored?
- When was the Battle of North Point?
- When did Jackson die?
- What is a word that describes Andrew Jackson's personality?
- Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
- Where did the Shawnee tribe live before the 1800s?
- How many were killed on American lines during the Battle of New Orleans?
42 Clues: Who was Tecumseh? • When did Jackson die? • One of Tecumseh's allies. • When was the Battle of North Point? • Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? • To whom did Spain give Louisiana to? • end of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When was the siege of Baltimore lifted? • Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When did the Battle of New Orleans take place? • ...
Unit 3 Review Crossword 2023-12-05
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- The ________ Mills in Massachusetts were the first factories in the United States, and mostly employed women
- _______Canal connected the Hudson River to the Great Lakes
- Gin 1794 invention that led to the expansion of slavery in the South
- The Treaty of ___________ formally ended the Mexican-American War, transferring 1/3 of Mexico to the United States
- Nationalists supported __________ improvements, including canals, roads, and railroads
- In the Battle of _________, the Texas army captured Mexican President Santa Anna, forcing him to recognize Texan independence
- US President _______ famously provoked the Mexican-American War by sending troops to a disputed area with Mexico, hoping Mexican forces would attack them
- Invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton, this invention led to much more efficient water transportation
- The passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830 led to the forced removal of thousands of Native peoples on the _________
- This was the party created to support Andrew Jackson during the Second Party System
- Invented by Samuel Morse in 1844, making long-distance communication almost instantaneous for the first time
- This party was created to oppose Andrew Jackson and his policies
- The doctrine, opposed by Andrew Jackson, that said states could refuse to enforce federal laws they believed were unconstitutional
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- After Henry Clay was appointed secretary of state in 1825, Andrew Jackson alleged a ______ had taken place
- In his Second Reply to Hayne, Sen. Daniel ________ argued that the Union of the states should be preserved against efforts to dissolve it
- In ___________ v. Maryland, the Supreme Court ruled that the Bank of the United States was constitutional, and states could not tax the bank
- Though he came in second in the electoral vote, John ________ won the election of 1824 in the House vote
- The Battle of the _______ in the Texas Revolution ended with the deaths and captures of all Texas soldiers, but allowed the Texas army to regroup
- The Missouri Compromise ended the dispute over admitting Missouri to the union by admitting Maine as a _______
- The ___________ telegraph cable connected the United States and Canada to Europe
- Stephen ________ was the leader of the Texans who sought more independence from Mexico
- The support of the federal government's role in developing the economy
- First traveled in 1840, by 1849 over 20,000 people navigated the ________ on the promise of cheap land
- The invention of the mechanical ________ helped propel westward expansion by making it easier to harvest crops
- Though women began working wage labor jobs during this period, most Americans still believed their place was in the _______
- In Democracy in America, Alexis de ______________ argued that the system of free labor in America was superior to slave labor
26 Clues: _______Canal connected the Hudson River to the Great Lakes • This party was created to oppose Andrew Jackson and his policies • Gin 1794 invention that led to the expansion of slavery in the South • The support of the federal government's role in developing the economy • The ___________ telegraph cable connected the United States and Canada to Europe • ...
crossword 3 2024-04-17
Across
- the improved performance of tasks in the presence of others
- social influence technique that suggests people who agree to a small request are more likely to agree to a larger one
- is the finding that repeated observation of a stimulus leads to greater liking of the stimulus
- theory that states that the human eye holds specialized receptors for absorbing three wavelengths of light
- occurs when members of a cohesive group emphasize concurrence at the expense of critical thinking in arriving at a decision
- the theory that the spinal cord blocks or allows
- effect created when a rapid series of slightly varying images is perceived as moving
- theory of hearing that states perception of pitch is determined by the location of vibrations on the basilar membrane
- when people persist in strategies that have worked in the past
- when subjects feel change despite receiving empty, fake, or ineffectual treatment
- the tendency for distributedstudy/practice to yield better long-term retntion
- the tendency to forget information because of a competition from other material
- signals to pass to the brain
- theory stating that people are motivated to approach a desired level of arousal
- theory that neurons either send signals or they don't; there's no in-between.
- explains why IQ tests must be periodically re-normed so the mean score remains 100
- the sudden realization of a solution to a problem
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- the theory of emotion that states conscious experience of emotion results from one perception of autonomic arousal without cognitive assessment
- overestimating others tendency to notice and evaluate our appearance, performance, and blunders
- theory that proposes that forgetting occurs because memory traces fade over time
- people are less likely to provide help when they are in groups than when they are alone
- theory that states that color perception depends on receptors that make opposite responses to three pairs of colors
- the rule that we should pay back in kind what we from others
- theory that claims that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame.
- illusion created when two or more lights next to each other blink on and off
- the theory of emotion that states that physical and psychological states happen simultaneously
- Festinger's theory stating that internal conflict propels people to change their beliefs.
- theory of hearing that states that the frequency of hair cell vibrations determines the pitch one perceives
- the theory that claims dreams are side effects of neural activation.
- theory of motivation that stems from a need to maintain homeostasis
30 Clues: signals to pass to the brain • the theory that the spinal cord blocks or allows • the sudden realization of a solution to a problem • the improved performance of tasks in the presence of others • the rule that we should pay back in kind what we from others • when people persist in strategies that have worked in the past • ...
Early Republic Review 2023-01-19
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- This is the state that was once the Indian Territory Cherokee were forced to move to on the Trail of Tears.
- This president’s foreign policy was not to become involved in political affairs of other countries
- The Democratic-Republican party included many farmers, and artisans because it favored states' rights and the rights of the ________ man.
- The purpose of the Monroe __________ was to prevent European intervention in countries near the United States.
- The Whiskey Rebellion, Creation of the National Bank and Creation of the Court System are all _________ issues.
- A decline in foreign trade damaged the commercial shipping industry in New England following the __________ Act.
- Thomas Jefferson and Alexander __________ contributed to the development of political parties in the United States.
- In Washington’s ________ Address, he warned that the country should be cautious in dividing into political parties.
- This President's doctrine instructed Europe to stay away from the Western Hemisphere.
- One reason Jefferson wanted to negotiate the Louisiana Purchase was to take control of the _______________ River.
- President Jackson _________ the Supreme Court ruling of Worcester v. Georgia and forced the Cherokee to leave their homeland on the Trail of Tears.
- This part of the country supported tariffs because they benefit industry and trade.
- The Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans became separate political parties because of disagreements over how the nation should develop _____________.
- After Jackson's election in 1828 voter participation ___________.
- He was the 2nd President of the United States and avoided war with France.
- Do states have the power to declare a federal unconstitutional? Was the issue that led to the ____________ Crisis.
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- This President implemented an embargo on foreign trade.
- Jackson opposed the National _________ because he believed it was inefficient and poorly managed.
- The regulation of interstate __________ by federal or state laws was the issue debated in the court case Gibbons v. Ogden.
- Under the principle of __________ Review the courts have the power to strike down any law they deem unconstitutional.
- One reason for building up the U.S. Military was because of British ______ of U.S. sailors.
- This President led the country during the War of 1812.
- This expanded in the United States following the Embargo Act and War of 1812.
- Hamilton’s plan to improve the economy included the establishment of a National Bank and that the federal government would assume state _________.
- One of the defining characteristics of the Era of Good Feelings was a renewed sense of ____________.
- The _________ Rebellion was one of the first domestic issues Washington faced that tested the federal authority of the United States.
- The election of Andrew Jackson is associated with the formation of the __________ Party.
- The court case of _____________ v. Madison established the principle of Judicial Review.
28 Clues: This President implemented an embargo on foreign trade. • This President led the country during the War of 1812. • After Jackson's election in 1828 voter participation ___________. • He was the 2nd President of the United States and avoided war with France. • This expanded in the United States following the Embargo Act and War of 1812. • ...
New Immigrants (Topic 2.4) 2025-10-10
Across
- — The millions of people who came to the United States between 1870 and 1920, mostly from Southern and Eastern Europe.
- — Conditions such as jobs, freedom, and opportunity that attracted immigrants to America.
- — The location of Angel Island, the main processing center for Asian immigrants.
- — A major “push” factor driving many immigrants to leave their homelands.
- — Organization that pushed for literacy tests and restrictions on immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe.
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- — 1882 law that barred most Chinese immigration to the United States.
- — One of the main push factors that forced families to seek new opportunities in the United States.
- — Fear or hatred of foreigners and people from other countries.
- — The process of adopting the customs, language, and culture of a new country.
- — Neighborhoods where people from the same country lived together to preserve their culture and support one another.
- — Conditions such as war, famine, or persecution that forced people to leave their homeland.
- — The belief that America should favor people born in the United States over immigrants.
- — Immigration station in San Francisco Bay that processed Asian immigrants, often under harsh conditions.
- — Reading and writing exams used to limit immigration during the early 1900s.
- — Immigration station in New York Harbor where millions of European immigrants entered the United States.
15 Clues: — Fear or hatred of foreigners and people from other countries. • — 1882 law that barred most Chinese immigration to the United States. • — A major “push” factor driving many immigrants to leave their homelands. • — Reading and writing exams used to limit immigration during the early 1900s. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-04-16
Across
- - ________ was a general officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He played a prominent role in nearly all military engagements in the Eastern theater of the war until his death.
- Run - ___ ____ was the first major battle of the American Civil War. It was also called the Battle of First Manassas by Confederate forces. The battle was fought in Prince William County, Virginia, just north of the city of Manassas and about thirty miles west-southwest of Washington, D.C
- - _______ was a major strategic city for the Confederacy that served as a railroad terminus, supply depot, and manufacturing hub.
- - ______ was an American general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and one of the principal commanders in the Western Theater.
- - _______ was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was also known for leading one of the worst war decisions in the Battle of Gettysburg.
- - ___________ was the largest and most famous of 150 military prisons of the Civil War, Camp Sumter, commonly known as Andersonville, was the deadliest landscape of the Civil War. Of the 45,000 Union soldiers imprisoned here, nearly 13,000 died.
- - _______ was an American Civil War general for the Union, chiefly remembered for his decisive defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863.
- - ______ was an American military officer, politician, and the 18th president of the United States, who served from 1869 to 1877. He led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and briefly served as U.S. Secretary of War
- - ________ was an American college professor from Maine who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army. He became a highly respected and decorated Union officer, reaching the rank of brigadier general.
- - __________ was one of the Confederate generals of the American Civil War and the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his "Old War Horse".
- - _______ was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy.
- Proclamation - The ________ _________ was issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- - _______ was an American army officer and politician who became a senior Union general in the Civil War and three-time Governor of Rhode Island, as well as being a successful inventor and industrialist.
- - _______ or the Battle of Sharpsburg, took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union Major General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek.
- - _______ was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
- - _____ was a Cherokee chief who signed the treaty forcing tribal removal of the Cherokees from Georgia and who later served as brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the U.S. Civil War.
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- - ________ graduated from West Point and served in the Mexican War. He also led the Peninsular campaign during the Civil War. He served as govenor of New Jersery from 1878 to 1881
- Sumter - ____ ______ was bombarded near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia. It ended with its surrender by the United States Army, beginning the American Civil War.
- - _____, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War. The fighting took place in southwestern Tennessee, which was part of the war's Western Theater
- - ________ was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
- - _____ was an American politician, lawyer, and US Army officer. In his political career, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois and later as a U.S. Senator from Oregon.
- - _________was one of the last battles of the American Civil War. It was the final engagement of Confederate General in Chief Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia before they surrendered to the Union Army of the Potomac under the Commanding General Ulysses S. Grant.
- - ______ was a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War. He was a cavalry commander known for his mastery of reconnaissance.
- - _________ was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman, who served as the 16th president of the United States, from 1861 until his assassination in 1865
- - _______ was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, achieving recognition for his command of military strategy as well as criticism for the harshness against his troops.
- - ____ was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- Plan - The ______ ____ was a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan was to cut off supplies to Confederate forces and divide and conquer their fighting force. Lastly, the end goal was to ambush and surround the Confederacy, leading to a Union victory.
- - The ________ was an ironclad warship built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned by the Navy.
- - ______ was the president of the Confederated States of America. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party before the American Civil War.
- - _______ was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. He also has a poem written about him.
- - The _________ was a steam frigate, best known as the hull upon which the ironclad warship CSS Virginia was constructed during the American Civil War. The CSS Virginia then took part in the Battle of Hampton Roads in the first engagement between ironclad warships.
31 Clues: - _______ was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War. • - _______ was a major strategic city for the Confederacy that served as a railroad terminus, supply depot, and manufacturing hub. • ...
american revolution 2021-04-12
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- The government depended on the states to
- there was no
- another weakness in the article_
- the national government had no power to__
- agreement made between 13 states
- each state had _ vote
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- the Articles established a ___and a “firm league of friendship” between 13 sovereign states.
- article of
- Because of their past problems with the British king and his__
- States began to compete and charge each other
10 Clues: article of • there was no • each state had _ vote • another weakness in the article_ • agreement made between 13 states • The government depended on the states to • the national government had no power to__ • States began to compete and charge each other • Because of their past problems with the British king and his__ • ...
Wild West Crossword 2017-06-06
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- Fight with deadly weapons by two people in order to settle a quarrel
- Large territory bought by the United States of America in 1803
- traditional small social group of people, before the creation of states
- Name given to the uninhabited and uncultivated western territory in North America
- Major mountain range in western North America, home to indigenous people
- Some Europeans emigrated to the United States of America in search of freedom of ...
- A man who works in a ranch and who goes about most of his work on horseback
- Wheeled vehicule that is pushed by a person
- Native American tribes are headed by a ...
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- Old fashioned name for a bar in the Old West
- Second longest river in the United States of America
- Person who migrated to a region and who wants to colonize it
- Native American women who helped Lewis and Clark during their expedition
- the act of travelling from one place to another for a long period
- A large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep
- Cone-shaped tent used by indigenous people to provide warmth
16 Clues: Native American tribes are headed by a ... • Wheeled vehicule that is pushed by a person • Old fashioned name for a bar in the Old West • Second longest river in the United States of America • A large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep • Person who migrated to a region and who wants to colonize it • ...
civil war crossword 2023-05-03
Across
- The war of northern ____
- Controversial ownership of another person
- Lincoln's vice president
- Famous abolitionist who freed some 300 slaves
- confederate to get north to stop fighting
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- States rights versus ______ rights
- United states failed plan for the war
- _____ jackson
- reason for war, involving money
- The president of the confederacy
- President of the united states
11 Clues: _____ jackson • The war of northern ____ • Lincoln's vice president • President of the united states • reason for war, involving money • The president of the confederacy • States rights versus ______ rights • United states failed plan for the war • Controversial ownership of another person • confederate to get north to stop fighting • ...
Unit 10 Vocabulary Words (CE.13) 2024-03-26
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- Central bank of the United States.
- Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that gives the government the power to collect an income tax on individuals and businesses.
- Income received.
- (FEC)An independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.
- (FTC)An independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil U.S. antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
- Tax base on individual or family income.
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- Paper money and coins used in a particular country.
- (SEC)An independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The primary purpose of the SEC is to enforce the law against market manipulation
- Goods and services provided by the government, including public schools, parks, police and fire service, 911, national defense, etc.
- The growing world-wide markets and trade in goods and services.
- Agencies of the government that make sure businesses are operating properly.
- Laws designed to prevent the formation of monopolies in business.
- General rise in price levels.
- A situation where one business controls all or almost all of the sales of a product.
14 Clues: Income received. • General rise in price levels. • Central bank of the United States. • Tax base on individual or family income. • Paper money and coins used in a particular country. • The growing world-wide markets and trade in goods and services. • Laws designed to prevent the formation of monopolies in business. • ...
Foc3 2020-07-09
ELA/SS Final Project 2023-06-15
10 Clues: soaked • very cold • very thirsty • to break away • A set example • hesitant/doubtful • to kill a important person • Southern states leaving the union • States that stayed in the Union with slavery • Northern States that stayed with the country
Early America 2023-02-16
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- A kind of government where the people vote for their leaders.
- Money that people pay to the government.
- The first plan for how the United States would be run.
- A document that is a set of rules that guides how a government works.
- The first president of the United States.
- A big group of people who make laws for the United States.
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- A paper that said the United States wanted to be its own country.
- The leader of a country.
- A meeting where people made the Constitution.
- A group of people who make laws for the United States (2 per state).
10 Clues: The leader of a country. • Money that people pay to the government. • The first president of the United States. • A meeting where people made the Constitution. • The first plan for how the United States would be run. • A big group of people who make laws for the United States. • A kind of government where the people vote for their leaders. • ...
Civil War 2023-05-09
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- A large farm on the southern side of the United States many workers on the plantation were enslaved
- Large firearms like cannons and mortars
- Name given to people who stayed loyal to the united states government aka the North
- Nickname for the confederate states
- The Northern side of the United States called the Union
- A name used to describe people who supported the union.
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- Someone who wanted to eliminate slavery
- A long gun that soldiers shoot from the shoulder
- Nickname for people from the north as well as union soldiers
- People in the south supporting the confederate states
10 Clues: Nickname for the confederate states • Someone who wanted to eliminate slavery • Large firearms like cannons and mortars • A long gun that soldiers shoot from the shoulder • People in the south supporting the confederate states • The Northern side of the United States called the Union • A name used to describe people who supported the union. • ...
State Power 2023-11-28
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- States are responsible for sending children to __________.
- States can regulate __________, where two people agree to live together “till death do us part.”
- Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, and California are all _________.
- The government in DC is called the ____________ government.
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- State and local governments fund the ________ to catch criminals.
- Only the federal government can sign _________ with other countries.
- If your tires blow out, you need the state to fix the ______.
- To raise an ______, you need tanks, guns, people, and the federal government.
- Both the states and the federal government raise money through ________.
- States are not allowed to declare ________.
10 Clues: States are not allowed to declare ________. • States are responsible for sending children to __________. • The government in DC is called the ____________ government. • If your tires blow out, you need the state to fix the ______. • Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, and California are all _________. • State and local governments fund the ________ to catch criminals. • ...
The Civil War 2013-06-02
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- A large group of soldiers usually led by a brigadier general.
- New soldiers.
- Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort.
- Freedom from slavery.
- Paper currency.
- States The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri.
- African Americans were owned by whites and forced to do hard work.
- A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action.
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- To rush towards the enemy.
- Cannon or other large firearms.
- The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
- Resisting or protecting against attack from someone.
- Loyal to the Confederacy.
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- Also called the South.
- A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.
- Round container used to carry water.
- A ship protected by iron armor.
- short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket.
- Also called the North or the United States.
20 Clues: New soldiers. • Paper currency. • Freedom from slavery. • Also called the South. • Loyal to the Confederacy. • To rush towards the enemy. • Cannon or other large firearms. • A ship protected by iron armor. • Round container used to carry water. • Also called the North or the United States. • Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort. • ...
CAP Project Political Crossword 2022-05-10
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- Powers given to both federal and state governments
- Theory of democracy where many groups work together in government
- Highest court in the United States
- Activities that aim to influence public officials and the policies they support
- System of gov. where states have more power than the federal gov.
- Legal right to vote
- Written defamation
- Clause of the first amendment where gov. cannot make laws establishing a religion
- Measures demographics of a population
- Persuades other people in Congress to vote a certain way
- Presidential check on the legislative
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- Governmental organizations where positions are appointed
- Someone already holding office
- Courts that review decisions of lower courts
- A type of grant where federal money is given to states for a specific purpose
- Written document explaining judicial decision
- Unconstitutional censorship of an unpublished document
- Supported the ratification of the Constitution
- Redrawing districts to benefit a certain party
- How to describe a two-house legislative body
20 Clues: Written defamation • Legal right to vote • Someone already holding office • Highest court in the United States • Measures demographics of a population • Presidential check on the legislative • Courts that review decisions of lower courts • How to describe a two-house legislative body • Written document explaining judicial decision • ...
Hector's History Puzzle 2021-12-03
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- wanted to open trade with Japan
- yellow journalist
- Declared the United States at war against Spain
- Supported expanding the U.S. military strength
- economic and political domination of a strong nation over weaker nations
- saw the unknown value of Alaska
- A nation's purpose is to spread oversees
- Created an administration based on "moral diplomacy"
- Suggested the Open door policy
- the U.S. and Latin America should work together
- opposed the annexation of Hawaii
- was a rough rider
- Searched to resolve turmoil in China
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- keeps cuba tied to the U.S.
- powerful senator who pushed for the construction of a navy
- Created the policy named dollar diplomacy
- attitude of aggressive nationalism
- authors exaggerate the story to attracte attention
- declared philippine independent
- rebelled against the united states
- Surrenders the throne for the United States
- worked for Cuban independence
- overthrew the queen of Hawaii
- imperial power protects a country while the leader stays the same
24 Clues: yellow journalist • was a rough rider • keeps cuba tied to the U.S. • worked for Cuban independence • overthrew the queen of Hawaii • Suggested the Open door policy • wanted to open trade with Japan • declared philippine independent • saw the unknown value of Alaska • opposed the annexation of Hawaii • attitude of aggressive nationalism • rebelled against the united states • ...
Texas History Vocab 2021-05-04
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- The Northern States during the Civil War.
- There are 4 regions in Texas.
- A time when people are making money and have jobs.
- Anna Mexican Dictator.
- Friends who support each other when there are wars.
- He made the first map of Texas.
- Tax on Imported Goods.
- Number one Cash Crop in the south during the 1800s.
- To leave a place.
- People moving from small towns to larger cities.
- People use their power by choosing representatives.
- Houston He was a President.
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- Rights Act Prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
- Right to vote.
- The Southern States that left the United States in 1861.
- Teach native Americans how to be Spanish citizens.
- Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race is superior.
- Power is divided between national and state government.
- First Battle of the Texas Revolution.
- A time when people are not making money and don’t have as many jobs.
20 Clues: Right to vote. • To leave a place. • Anna Mexican Dictator. • Tax on Imported Goods. • Houston He was a President. • There are 4 regions in Texas. • He made the first map of Texas. • First Battle of the Texas Revolution. • The Northern States during the Civil War. • People moving from small towns to larger cities. • Teach native Americans how to be Spanish citizens. • ...
Chapter 2: Project 2024-01-02
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- Presidential power to reject law from congress
- Amendment that establishes right to bear arms.
- Wrote the first draft of the constitution.
- Collection of essays from citizens.
- The first ten amendments added to the constitution.
- Alliance of sovereign states held by weak govt.
- Amendment that states that powers belong to the state of the people.
- A wealthy member of society that approves of ratification.
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- Amendment that doesn't allow citizens from testifying themselves in court.
- Amendment that grants citizens right to trial by duty.
- Amendment that granted women the ability to vote.
- Amendment that outlawed slavery.
- Amendment that protects from cruel and unusual punishment.
- Established to separate branches with different responsibilities.
- Amendment that grants citizens rights not mentioned in the constitution.
- Amendment that grants fair and speedy trial.
- Amendment that protects from unreasonable searches.
- Fraction of states needed to ratify amendment.
- Amendment that enacts quartering of soldiers.
- Amendment that establishes freedom of speech.
20 Clues: Amendment that outlawed slavery. • Collection of essays from citizens. • Wrote the first draft of the constitution. • Amendment that grants fair and speedy trial. • Amendment that enacts quartering of soldiers. • Amendment that establishes freedom of speech. • Presidential power to reject law from congress • Amendment that establishes right to bear arms. • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-10
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- extreme
- single crop for big farm
- was the first African American Senator
- in which an angry mob killed a person by hanging
- northers who moved to the south
- the kkk
- this amendment abolished slavery
- was a new industry in the south
- the reorganization and rebuilding of the former confederate states after the Civil War
- killed Lincoln
- was impeached president
- this amendment granted full citizenship to people born in the United sates
- was a Radical Republican
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- southerns who moved to the north
- congress did this to president Johnson's veto
- was a black senator
- southern states were divided into ______districts under commanders
- this amendment gave all male citizens the right to vote
- was civil rights leader
- Ulysses S ______
- southern states passed this to control African Americans
- this act restricted the power of the president
- was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution
- was Secretary of War
- This act restored full rights to people of south and supported by Democrats
25 Clues: extreme • the kkk • killed Lincoln • Ulysses S ______ • was a black senator • was Secretary of War • was civil rights leader • was impeached president • single crop for big farm • was a Radical Republican • northers who moved to the south • was a new industry in the south • southerns who moved to the north • this amendment abolished slavery • was the first African American Senator • ...
Olivier Kisielewski Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- The malitia marched across western ______.
- What was the only branch
- The legislature realized it was ______
- _____ Shay's led the Rebelion.
- What did they write at the Independence Hall.
- In the ______ of 1786.
- People went to Springfield to seize _____
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- Wealthy Merchant in Boston agreed to raise an army of over ______ militia
- Congress cannot regulate _____
- The ____ Government had no money for new troops.
- Alexander _______ hated Congress because they didn't share his vision
- In Massachusetts The _____ Rebelion started
- Where did they meet?
- Massachusetts started to offer tax and debt _____
- The _______ that was passed in the revolution made the States to stong.
- To get something through you needed a _______ vote.
- The _____ became worse because the Articles are flawed.
- States started putting ______ on each other
- Articles are flawed because the Congress couldn't _____
- The people in the Rebelion/Protest used ____ to keep debtors out of prison.
- The revolutionary war put the United States in ____.
21 Clues: Where did they meet? • In the ______ of 1786. • What was the only branch • Congress cannot regulate _____ • _____ Shay's led the Rebelion. • The legislature realized it was ______ • People went to Springfield to seize _____ • The malitia marched across western ______. • In Massachusetts The _____ Rebelion started • States started putting ______ on each other • ...
Civil War - Makaila Merritt 2019-12-02
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- President of the Confederacy.
- creator of the 'Anaconda' plan
- Lincoln's killer
- president of the Union.
- slaves in enemy states were declared free
- Law that owners of 20 or more slaves were exempt from draft
- Withdrawal of states from the union
- River the Union tried to capture to establish a block-aid.
- Commanded the army of Northern Virginia
- bloodiest battle of the war
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- Notorious prisoner-of-War camp
- City that Sherman burned in his 'March to the Sea'
- conflict between the Union and Confederacy.
- Battle where "Stonewall" Jackson was killed
- Slave states that remained loyal to the Union
- Technical draw, but strategically a Northern victory
- Confederates launched the first attack of the war here.
- Sight of the treaty that ended the Civil War
- The goal of the Confederacy was to preserve this.
- Humiliating defeat of Union troops
- Region where most fighting of the Civil War occurred.
- Commander of Union forces that defeated Lee
22 Clues: Lincoln's killer • president of the Union. • bloodiest battle of the war • President of the Confederacy. • Notorious prisoner-of-War camp • creator of the 'Anaconda' plan • Humiliating defeat of Union troops • Withdrawal of states from the union • Commanded the army of Northern Virginia • slaves in enemy states were declared free • conflict between the Union and Confederacy. • ...
Civil War - Sophia Choudhri 2019-12-02
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- general that led the confederacy and was defeated by Grant
- had the advantage of size, population, and industry
- first battle of the Civil War
- eleven states seceded to form the
- bloodiest-single day of fighting in the war
- they enlisted in the Union Army after 1862
- conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
- general that led the March to the Sea
- created Army of the Potomac
- mistakenly killed at Chancellorsville May 1863
- bloodiest 3 day engagement of the Civil War
- medical care often involved
- the president of the Confederacy
- general that defeats Robert E. Lee and won the Civil War
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- cotton exports were an advantage to this area
- slave states that remained loyal to the Union
- men 20-45 were eligible for draft
- Lincoln was shot by
- freed slaves in states against the union
- Lee surrendered at this court house on April 9, 1865
- president of the Union
- after this war the Union controlled the Mississippi River
22 Clues: Lincoln was shot by • president of the Union • created Army of the Potomac • medical care often involved • first battle of the Civil War • the president of the Confederacy • men 20-45 were eligible for draft • eleven states seceded to form the • general that led the March to the Sea • freed slaves in states against the union • they enlisted in the Union Army after 1862 • ...
Jeffersonian era 2024-03-19
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- an agreement to balance free and slave states
- ended the war of 1812
- group that John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were a part of
- stated America was for Americans
- the devotion to the culture and interest of ones own country
- invented by Eli Whitney
- made up of the presidents Jefferson, Monroe, and Madison
- allowed merchants to trade only with countries other than France and England
- explored the Louisiana purchase
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- standardized parts that could be used in place of one another
- the third president of the united states
- invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton
- famous Indian guide who helped Lewis and Clark
- the forcible seizure of sailors into the royal navy
- stretched from Georgia to Illinois
- doubled the size of the united states in 1803
- an agreement to cease fire
- a tax on incoming of goods
- was a supreme court justice for over 30 years
- the sinking of this boat lead to the battle of 1812
20 Clues: ended the war of 1812 • invented by Eli Whitney • an agreement to cease fire • a tax on incoming of goods • explored the Louisiana purchase • stated America was for Americans • invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton • stretched from Georgia to Illinois • the third president of the united states • an agreement to balance free and slave states • ...
Commonwealth Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-10
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- Queen and former Head of the Commonwealth
- Continent comprising 21 Commonwealth Member States
- Number of Commonwealth Values and Principles
- City hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Popular Sports discipline at the Commonwealth Games
- Countries where the monarch of the United Kingdom is Head of State
- Acronym for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
- Place in the United Kingdom and Last name of the current Commonwealth Secretary General
- 60% of the Commonwealth's population, will be celebrated throughout 2023
- Number of Years between Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
- Next host of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
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- Country host of the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games
- Commonwealth country in Africa, 52nd Country to join the Commonwealth
- Number of Years between Commonwealth Games
- Number of Commonwealth Member States
- King and Head of the Commonwealth
- First Day of the Week Commonwealth Day
- Commonwealth Document containing values and principles, signed in 2013
- Headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat
- Ambassadors, Appellation for Heads of Diplomatic Missions of Commonwealth States
20 Clues: King and Head of the Commonwealth • Number of Commonwealth Member States • First Day of the Week Commonwealth Day • City hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games • Queen and former Head of the Commonwealth • Number of Years between Commonwealth Games • Number of Commonwealth Values and Principles • Headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat • ...
Articles of Confederation 2024-12-19
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- Congress could print ______ under the Articles.
- The ______ Ordinance of 1787 set rules for new states.
- The ______ branch was missing under the Articles.
- A rebellion by farmers in 1786.
- The Articles created a weak ______ government.
- The country that recognized U.S. independence in 1783.
- The ______ of Paris ended the Revolutionary War.
- The Articles created a "league of ______."
- Each state had ______ vote in Congress.
- The Articles were ________ in 1781.
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- The Articles were replaced by the U.S. ______.
- The Articles required ______ states to approve major decisions.
- Maryland delayed ratification due to disputes over ______ lands.
- The Articles were drafted by the ______ Continental Congress.
- The Articles were written during the ______ War.
- Under the Articles, the U.S. faced trouble with ______ over Mississippi River access.
- Congress had no power to collect ______.
- Congress had no power to regulate ______ trade.
- The United States lacked ______ with foreign nations under the Articles.
- Congress could declare ______ but had no power to raise an army.
20 Clues: A rebellion by farmers in 1786. • The Articles were ________ in 1781. • Each state had ______ vote in Congress. • Congress had no power to collect ______. • The Articles created a "league of ______." • The Articles were replaced by the U.S. ______. • The Articles created a weak ______ government. • Congress could print ______ under the Articles. • ...
US Government 2025-02-05
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- freedom of ______ that protects peoples rights to gather in public
- intro to the constitution
- document that lays out the laws of the United States
- the first president of the United States
- first ten amendments of the United States Constitution
- freedom of ______ that protects people from being punished for their words
- freedom of ______ that protects against discrimination of peoples faith
- the number of amendments in the Constitution
- House of __________
- the Supreme Court ______ the law, instead of declaring guilt or innocence
- process that ensures no branch of government is more powerful than the other
- branch of government that hears constitutional cases
- branch of government that makes laws
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- branch of government that can make agreements with other nations
- original government that was declared too weak
- the number of Justices on the Supreme Court
- the right to bear _______
- numbered powers listed by the constitution
- the second house in Congress
- process in which the Supreme Court interprets the law
- small number of privileged people use their power
21 Clues: House of __________ • intro to the constitution • the right to bear _______ • the second house in Congress • branch of government that makes laws • the first president of the United States • numbered powers listed by the constitution • the number of Justices on the Supreme Court • the number of amendments in the Constitution • original government that was declared too weak • ...
1950s 2025-03-07
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- an organization that sent Americans to provide humanitarian ser-vices in less-developed nations.
- Published on the road in 1957
- established a school breakfast program
- a new form of music
- programs for your health
- popular in homes in the 1950s
- a legislative agenda
- Known for his strong conservatism,
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- improved federal,state, and local coordination and created training stan-dards for emergency medical technicians.
- first satellite
- the States draw up political districts based on changes in population
- the law may not treat individuals unfairly
- was one of the earliest of the mass-producced suburbs \
- conspiracy to kill the president
- 65 million children were born in the United States
- governor of California
- stood as a visible symbol of Cold War divisions
- (Volunteers in Serviceto America),
- Claiming the United States lagged behind the soviets weapons
- became known as the king of rock'n'roll
20 Clues: first satellite • a new form of music • a legislative agenda • governor of California • programs for your health • Published on the road in 1957 • popular in homes in the 1950s • conspiracy to kill the president • (Volunteers in Serviceto America), • Known for his strong conservatism, • established a school breakfast program • became known as the king of rock'n'roll • ...
Ancient Greece CYOA 2023-03-29
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- Rule by the people
- Highly military-focused Greek city-state
- This form of government takes power through conquest
- This form of Government made harsh laws and severely punished those who disobeyed
- Spartan word for slaves
- This battle involved tricking the Persians into a trap
- Government ruled by a king or monarch
- Greece was at war with this large empire
- In this battle, Spartans fought bravely until their deathbed
- Athenian navy leader
- This battle saw the end of the Persian wars
- the city-states of Athens and Sparta are here
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- During this, the Ionian people protested Persian rule
- This battle started when Greeks refused to had over earth and water
- Persia was this
- Athens and sparta were called this
- King of Persia during the battle of Salamis
- This city-state founded Democracy
- the wars between Persia and the greek city-states
- The country where this all took place
20 Clues: Persia was this • Rule by the people • Athenian navy leader • Spartan word for slaves • This city-state founded Democracy • Athens and sparta were called this • Government ruled by a king or monarch • The country where this all took place • Highly military-focused Greek city-state • Greece was at war with this large empire • King of Persia during the battle of Salamis • ...
Foundations of Government 2024-10-22
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- Consent of the governed; Government gets its power from THE people
- Rule of Law; NO one is above the law
- Powers shared between the national and state governments
- The government is divided into three branches
- This branch makes laws; Congress
- This branch enforces laws; President
- National and state governments share power
- Would not ratify the U.S. Constitution without a Bill of Rights
- Powers of the state
- Supported by LARGE states
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- For every 5 slaves, 3 are counted as free people for taxation and representation
- Representation based on population
- Supported by small states
- Each branch has the power to check the other branches
- This group supported a strong government
- We get this legislature from the Great Compromise
- Based on equal representation
- Powers of the federal government
- Protects your individual rights
- THE people elect representatives to run the government
- This branch interprets laws; Supreme Court
- This compromise settles issued between large and small states
22 Clues: Powers of the state • Supported by small states • Supported by LARGE states • Based on equal representation • Protects your individual rights • Powers of the federal government • This branch makes laws; Congress • Representation based on population • Rule of Law; NO one is above the law • This branch enforces laws; President • This group supported a strong government • ...
Articles/Constitution 2025-09-16
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- The senate and the house make up our _________
- The method of resolving disagreements at the Convention
- The __________ Plan favored small states
- Alexander __________ argued for a strong central government
- James __________ is often called the “Father of the Constitution”
- First government in the USA
- System dividing power between state and national governments
- _________ rebellion proved that the Articles were too weak
- Branch that interprets laws
- The federalists called for a ________ federal government
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- To approve the Constitution was to __________ it
- The __________ Plan favored large states
- Group of people who needed a Bill of Rights to ratify the Constitution
- Because of the New Jersey plan, each state has two of these
- The __________ Compromise created a two-house legislature
- Branch that makes laws
- Branch that enforces laws
- The __________ Compromise counted enslaved people partially for representation
- The Articles were replaced by this
- What were the farmers involved in Shays Rebellion protesting?
- The Northwest __________ established rules for new states
21 Clues: Branch that makes laws • Branch that enforces laws • First government in the USA • Branch that interprets laws • The Articles were replaced by this • The __________ Plan favored large states • The __________ Plan favored small states • The senate and the house make up our _________ • To approve the Constitution was to __________ it • ...
Spelling Lesson 8 One Consonant or Two? 2025-10-26
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- (adj) coming at once
- (n)- a piece of glass that reflects images
- (n)- an open branching form of a cauliflower that bears young green flowering shoots used as a vegetable
- (n)- the place in which ones mail is directed
- (v)- succeed in completing
- (v)- give an order
- (adv)- in agreement with
- (n)- one of the south central states in the United States
- (n)- time during which work stops
- (v)- break in upon
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- (n) any barrier or obstruction
- (v)- to give public or formal notice
- (v)- manage to give spare or have
- (n) - large river in the United States, a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico
- (n)- a sum of money given or set aside
- (n)- group of people appointed or elected
- (v)- bring or come together
- (n)- school of higher learning that gives degrees or diplomas
- (v) - join one thing to another
- (v) have as belonging to one
20 Clues: (v)- give an order • (v)- break in upon • (adj) coming at once • (adv)- in agreement with • (v)- succeed in completing • (v)- bring or come together • (v) have as belonging to one • (n) any barrier or obstruction • (v) - join one thing to another • (v)- manage to give spare or have • (n)- time during which work stops • (v)- to give public or formal notice • ...
14 Principles of Management 2023-08-05
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- ____ of work. Based on the theory that if an employee is given a specific task to do, they will become more efficient and skilled in it
- It states that a manager needs to have this in order to ensure that his instructions are carried out by the employees.
- Taking suggestions from employees regarding their specific department is an exmple of this.
- This is required for any organization to run effectively and is built upon a culture of mutual respect.
- ____ chain. It refers to a clear chain of communication between employees and their superiors.
- Stability of _____. This principle states that an organization should work to minimize staff turnover and maximize efficiency.
- refers to the concentration of power in the hands of the authority and following a top-bottom approach to management.
- This principle states that that should be a clear chain of command in the organization.
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- It is a combination of kindness and justice.
- This states that the work to be done should be organized in such a way that employees work in harmony owards the same objective, using one plan, under the direction of one manager.
- It means team spirit.
- ______interest over individual interest.This principle states that the overall interest of the team should take precedence over personal ones.
- It states that employees should be paid fair wages for the work that they carry out.
- This ensures the proper use of resources in a structured fashion.
14 Clues: It means team spirit. • It is a combination of kindness and justice. • This ensures the proper use of resources in a structured fashion. • It states that employees should be paid fair wages for the work that they carry out. • This principle states that that should be a clear chain of command in the organization. • ...
Chemistry Chap. #10 vocab. words - Jenna Wallenbeck 2017-03-19
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- Gases and liquids that have the ability to flow and take the shape of their container
- States that the volume of a gas, maintained at a constant temperature and pressure, is directly proportional to the number of moles of the gas
- PV = nRT; a gas law that relates pressure, volume, temperature, and the amount for an ideal gas
- Another common name for millimeters of mercury, named after Evangelista Torricelli the inventor of the barometer
- States that when the pressure on a sample of a dry gas is held constant, the temperature in kelvins and the volume are directly related
- An apparatus that measures atmospheric pressure by allowing it to support a column of liquid
- Used when measuring gases, 0 degrees C
- The SI unit of pressure, named for Blaise Pascal
- Pressure is measured in force per unit of area, normal atmospheric pressure at seal level is 14.7...
- The ability of a gas to mingle with or pass through another porous substance
- The volume that a mole of gas occupies if it is at standard temperature and pressure
- The total pressure, which equals the atmospheric pressure, is made up of the partial pressures of the gas and water vapor
- States that under equivalent conditions, the volumes of reacting gases and their gaseous products are expressed in ratios of small whole numbers
- When gases experience lower pressure, they quickly expand to fill the available space
- The normal atmospheric pressure at sea level at 45 degrees latitude
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- A gas whose behavior is perfectly predicted by the kinetic-molecular theory
- Relates the units of pressure, volume, temperature, and quantity; R=PV/nT
- States that the rate of effusion for a gas is inversely proportional to the square root of its molar mass
- The average force exerted per unit of an area when molecules collide against a boundary
- States the volume of a dry gas in inversely related to the pressure if the temperature is held constant
- The pressure and the length of a column's unit
- A gas law that combines Boyle's law, Charles's law, and Gay-Lussac's law, where temperature, pressure, and volume are constant; P1V1/T1 = P2V2/T2
- States that the total pressure of a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures
- States that pressure is directly proportional to temperature in kelvins for a fixed mass of gas held in a constant volume
- When a gas enters a vacuum
- The ability to flow and take the shape of their container
- The process in which gas particles pass through a tiny opening into an evacuated chamber or space
27 Clues: When a gas enters a vacuum • Used when measuring gases, 0 degrees C • The pressure and the length of a column's unit • The SI unit of pressure, named for Blaise Pascal • The ability to flow and take the shape of their container • The normal atmospheric pressure at sea level at 45 degrees latitude • ...
Ch 10 Arham Shah Shay Patel Crossword 7th Grade Blk 3 2022-04-10
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- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- What is a word that describes Andrew Jackson's personality?
- Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- Accidents, weather, disease are all what (dangers)
- When did the United States buy Louisiana from France?
- How did encounters with Native American tribes go with Lewis and Clark?
- What was the most famous route pioneers followed?
- True or false, Tecumseh's reasoning regarding the treaties William Henry signed being meaningless is that the land belonged to all tribes not just one.
- Result of Prophetstown after the Battle of Tippecanoe.
- Who was Tecumseh?
- Prophet's attitude regarding American settlers.
- What did William Clark mostly create during the exploration?
- How many Americans were there existing by the 1850s?
- Where did the Shawnee tribe live before the 1800s?
- he United States wanted the port city of ______ _______ at the mouth of the Mississippi River?
- What are they: United States Doubled in size for a bargain, United States realized the dream on Manifest Destiny, The New Territory Would Motivate Americans to go west for Land, Opportunity and Freedom.
- How did the United States get the land which Lewis and Clark explored?
- end of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- How did Andrew Jackson’s critics feel about him?
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- When did the Battle of New Orleans take place?
- When was the Battle of North Point?
- They traveled ______ miles, from the mouth of the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean and back!
- How did presidents before Jackson differ when it comes to decision making?
- The United States needed a _______ route for transportation and for shipping goods (one of the reasons US bought Louisiana)
- To whom did Spain give Louisiana to?
- How many were killed on American lines during the Battle of New Orleans?
- Was the Prophet seen as a good military strategist after the Battle of Tippecanoe?
- Jefferson Feared that France’s ownership of the ________ Territory would interfere with trade.
- What would happen to you if you were a Native American tribe leader and didn't want to move from the land even though the soldiers said so?
- When was the siege of Baltimore lifted?
- What was Jackson's nickname during the War of 1812?
- One of Tecumseh's allies.
- When did Jackson die?
- Did believers in Manifest Destiny think Native Americans got in the way?
- How many British soldiers died during the Battle of New Orleans?
- Who burned down Washington D.C during the war of 1812?
- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- Whom did the California Gold Rush of 1849 attract?
- Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
- What was the most common way to travel on the Oregon Trail?
- How much money did the United States pay for Louisiana?
- What were the roles of Sacagawea and Charbonneau?
42 Clues: Who was Tecumseh? • When did Jackson die? • One of Tecumseh's allies. • When was the Battle of North Point? • Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? • To whom did Spain give Louisiana to? • end of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When was the siege of Baltimore lifted? • Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When did the Battle of New Orleans take place? • ...
Ch 10 Arham Shah Shay Patel Crossword 7th Grade Blk 3 2022-04-10
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- Prophet's attitude regarding American settlers.
- When did the Battle of New Orleans take place?
- he United States wanted the port city of ______ _______ at the mouth of the Mississippi River?
- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- What was the most common way to travel on the Oregon Trail?
- end of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- What were the roles of Sacagawea and Charbonneau?
- Who burned down Washington D.C during the war of 1812?
- To whom did Spain give Louisiana to?
- True or false, Tecumseh's reasoning regarding the treaties William Henry signed being meaningless is that the land belonged to all tribes not just one.
- What was the most famous route pioneers followed?
- Accidents, weather, disease are all what (dangers)
- Was the Prophet seen as a good military strategist after the Battle of Tippecanoe?
- How many British soldiers died during the Battle of New Orleans?
- One of Tecumseh's allies.
- The United States needed a _______ route for transportation and for shipping goods (one of the reasons US bought Louisiana)
- Whom did the California Gold Rush of 1849 attract?
- Result of Prophetstown after the Battle of Tippecanoe.
- Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition
- What was Jackson's nickname during the War of 1812?
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- How did Andrew Jackson’s critics feel about him?
- How did encounters with Native American tribes go with Lewis and Clark?
- What would happen to you if you were a Native American tribe leader and didn't want to move from the land even though the soldiers said so?
- How did presidents before Jackson differ when it comes to decision making?
- Jefferson Feared that France’s ownership of the ________ Territory would interfere with trade.
- What are they: United States Doubled in size for a bargain, United States realized the dream on Manifest Destiny, The New Territory Would Motivate Americans to go west for Land, Opportunity and Freedom.
- What did William Clark mostly create during the exploration?
- When did the United States buy Louisiana from France?
- When was the siege of Baltimore lifted?
- Did believers in Manifest Destiny think Native Americans got in the way?
- One of the most famous explorers in American history
- How many Americans were there existing by the 1850s?
- How much money did the United States pay for Louisiana?
- Who was Tecumseh?
- They traveled ______ miles, from the mouth of the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean and back!
- How did the United States get the land which Lewis and Clark explored?
- When was the Battle of North Point?
- When did Jackson die?
- What is a word that describes Andrew Jackson's personality?
- Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
- Where did the Shawnee tribe live before the 1800s?
- How many were killed on American lines during the Battle of New Orleans?
42 Clues: Who was Tecumseh? • When did Jackson die? • One of Tecumseh's allies. • When was the Battle of North Point? • Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? • To whom did Spain give Louisiana to? • end of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When was the siege of Baltimore lifted? • Beginning of the Lewis and Clark expedition • When did the Battle of New Orleans take place? • ...
CROSSWORD HISTORY 2025-02-07
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- take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully.
- Andrew Jackson. The law, as described by Congress, provided "for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states or territories, and for their removal east of the river Mississippi".
- all of that part of the United States west of the Mississippi, and not within the States of Missouri and Louisiana, or the Territory of Arkansas
- Principal chief of the Cherokee Indians for nearly forty years, John Ross served during one of the most tumultuous periods of the tribe's history. He is best remembered as the leader of the Cherokees during the time of great factional debates in the 1830s over the issue of relocating to Indian Territory
- tenth president of the United States
- relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land. Or a person who advocates a redistribution of landed property, especially as part of a social movement.
- the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.
- a major US recession that began in spring 1837 and lasted until the mid-1840s
- Winfield Scott was a hero of the Mexican War (1846–1848), the last Whig Party candidate for U.S. president, and commanding general of the United States Army at the start of the American Civil War
- The rights people were denied at the beginning except for rich white men
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- a protective tariff passed by Congress to shield American manufacturing from British competition
- equal protection of the laws; an aversion to a moneyed aristocracy, exclusive privileges, and monopolies, and a predilection for the common man; majority rule; and the welfare of the community over the individual.
- a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
- maintained that the states have the right to overrule any unconstitutional laws, with the decision being unchallenged by any federal entity
- A depression is a dramatic and sustained downturn in economic activity, with symptoms including a sharp fall in economic growth, employment, and production
- The Whig Party was a mid-19th century political party in the United States. Alongside the Democratic Party, it was one of two major parties
- a general rise in prices
- the Trail of Tears was the forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast
- an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- a meeting of a deliberative or judicial body to conduct its business Or a period devoted to a particular activity.
- the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
- exercise a veto against (a decision or proposal made by a law-making body).
22 Clues: a general rise in prices • tenth president of the United States • a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising. • take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully. • The rights people were denied at the beginning except for rich white men • exercise a veto against (a decision or proposal made by a law-making body). • ...
On The Road 2025-11-29
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- individuals or groups employed to track down and return escaped enslaved people to their owners
- slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
- unsuccessfully ran for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 elections.
- laws passed by the U.S. Congress to settle disputes over slavery and territorial expansion
- 19th-century American social reformer and humanitarian
- S. foreign policy, articulated in 1823, that opposed European colonialism and interference in the Western Hemisphere
- five laws passed by the U.S. Congress to settle disputes over slavery and territorial expansion
- system where enslaved people are treated as the personal property of their owners,
- declared that African Americans were not citizens and had no rights that white Americans were bound to respect
- the theory that a state can declare a federal law unconstitutional and refuse to enforce it within its borders
- Slave auctions were a historical mechanism for the trade of enslaved people in various parts of the world, including the United States, Europe, and Central Asia
- a social, political, and religious movement that advocated for the reduction or elimination of alcohol consumption, culminating in the Prohibition era in the United States
- a machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from their seeds,
- abolitionist in the decades preceding the Civil War
- the political and legislative effort to maintain an equal number of states that allowed slavery and states that did not
- Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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- a religious revival during the late 18th to early 19th century in the United States.
- an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- an American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer
- entered as slave state, Maine enter as free state
- the dominant role of cotton in the pre-Civil War Southern economy, politics, and society
- the act of freeing someone from legal or social control
- movement to end slavery
- a period of violent guerrilla warfare in the Kansas Territory from 1854 to 1861,
- best known for his widely read anti-slavery newspaper The Liberato
- was an invasion of Mexico by the United States
- the principle that the government's authority comes from its people, who are the source of all political power
- the formal withdrawal of a group from a larger political entit
- a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada
- After escaping slavery, Tubman made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends
30 Clues: movement to end slavery • was an invasion of Mexico by the United States • entered as slave state, Maine enter as free state • abolitionist in the decades preceding the Civil War • 19th-century American social reformer and humanitarian • the act of freeing someone from legal or social control • an American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer • ...
Civil war 2025-11-25
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- individuals or groups employed to track down and return escaped enslaved people to their owners
- slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
- unsuccessfully ran for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 elections.
- laws passed by the U.S. Congress to settle disputes over slavery and territorial expansion
- 19th-century American social reformer and humanitarian
- S. foreign policy, articulated in 1823, that opposed European colonialism and interference in the Western Hemisphere
- five laws passed by the U.S. Congress to settle disputes over slavery and territorial expansion
- system where enslaved people are treated as the personal property of their owners,
- declared that African Americans were not citizens and had no rights that white Americans were bound to respect
- the theory that a state can declare a federal law unconstitutional and refuse to enforce it within its borders
- Slave auctions were a historical mechanism for the trade of enslaved people in various parts of the world, including the United States, Europe, and Central Asia
- a social, political, and religious movement that advocated for the reduction or elimination of alcohol consumption, culminating in the Prohibition era in the United States
- a machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from their seeds,
- abolitionist in the decades preceding the Civil War
- the political and legislative effort to maintain an equal number of states that allowed slavery and states that did not
- Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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- a religious revival during the late 18th to early 19th century in the United States.
- an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- an American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer
- entered as slave state, Maine enter as free state
- the dominant role of cotton in the pre-Civil War Southern economy, politics, and society
- the act of freeing someone from legal or social control
- movement to end slavery
- a period of violent guerrilla warfare in the Kansas Territory from 1854 to 1861,
- best known for his widely read anti-slavery newspaper The Liberato
- was an invasion of Mexico by the United States
- the principle that the government's authority comes from its people, who are the source of all political power
- the formal withdrawal of a group from a larger political entit
- a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada
- After escaping slavery, Tubman made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends
30 Clues: movement to end slavery • was an invasion of Mexico by the United States • entered as slave state, Maine enter as free state • abolitionist in the decades preceding the Civil War • 19th-century American social reformer and humanitarian • the act of freeing someone from legal or social control • an American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer • ...
on the way to civil war 2025-12-10
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- individuals or groups employed to track down and return escaped enslaved people to their owners
- slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
- unsuccessfully ran for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 elections.
- laws passed by the U.S. Congress to settle disputes over slavery and territorial expansion
- 19th-century American social reformer and humanitarian
- S. foreign policy, articulated in 1823, that opposed European colonialism and interference in the Western Hemisphere
- five laws passed by the U.S. Congress to settle disputes over slavery and territorial expansion
- system where enslaved people are treated as the personal property of their owners,
- declared that African Americans were not citizens and had no rights that white Americans were bound to respect
- the theory that a state can declare a federal law unconstitutional and refuse to enforce it within its borders
- Slave auctions were a historical mechanism for the trade of enslaved people in various parts of the world, including the United States, Europe, and Central Asia
- a social, political, and religious movement that advocated for the reduction or elimination of alcohol consumption, culminating in the Prohibition era in the United States
- a machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from their seeds,
- abolitionist in the decades preceding the Civil War
- the political and legislative effort to maintain an equal number of states that allowed slavery and states that did not
- Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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- a religious revival during the late 18th to early 19th century in the United States.
- an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- an American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer
- entered as slave state, Maine enter as free state
- the dominant role of cotton in the pre-Civil War Southern economy, politics, and society
- the act of freeing someone from legal or social control
- movement to end slavery
- a period of violent guerrilla warfare in the Kansas Territory from 1854 to 1861,
- best known for his widely read anti-slavery newspaper The Liberato
- was an invasion of Mexico by the United States
- the principle that the government's authority comes from its people, who are the source of all political power
- the formal withdrawal of a group from a larger political entit
- a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada
- After escaping slavery, Tubman made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends
30 Clues: movement to end slavery • was an invasion of Mexico by the United States • entered as slave state, Maine enter as free state • abolitionist in the decades preceding the Civil War • 19th-century American social reformer and humanitarian • the act of freeing someone from legal or social control • an American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer • ...
Multiplication and Division Vocabulary 2016-10-03
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- a number multiplied by another number
- the property of multiplication that states the order of the factors does not change the product
- the number divided into the dividend
- the product of a given number and any whole number
- the property of multiplication that states that changing the way the factors are grouped does not change the product
- the answer to a division problem
- the property of multiplication that states any number multiplied by one is itself
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- a strategy used to help divide
- a way to break down a number into its factors
- the property of multiplication that states any number multiplied by 0 is 0
- a group of related facts using the same numbers
- the answer to a multiplication problem
- a number being divided
13 Clues: a number being divided • a strategy used to help divide • the answer to a division problem • the number divided into the dividend • a number multiplied by another number • the answer to a multiplication problem • a way to break down a number into its factors • a group of related facts using the same numbers • the product of a given number and any whole number • ...
Wild West Crossword 2017-06-06
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- A man who works in a ranch and who goes about most of his work on horseback
- Some Europeans emigrated to the United States of America in search of freedom of ...
- the act of travelling from one place to another for a long period
- Second longest river in the United States of America
- Wheeled vehicule that is pushed by a person
- Old fashioned name for a bar in the Old West
- Native American women who helped Lewis and Clark during their expedition
- Name given to the uninhabited and uncultivated western territory in North America
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- Cone-shaped tent used by indigenous people to provide warmth
- A large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep
- Major mountain range in western North America, home to indigenous people
- Large territory bought by the United States of America in 1803
- Fight with deadly weapons by two people in order to settle a quarrel
- Person who migrated to a region and who wants to colonize it
- Native American tribes are headed by a ...
- traditional small social group of people, before the creation of states
16 Clues: Native American tribes are headed by a ... • Wheeled vehicule that is pushed by a person • Old fashioned name for a bar in the Old West • Second longest river in the United States of America • A large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep • Cone-shaped tent used by indigenous people to provide warmth • ...
U.S History Final Exam Crossword - Part 1 2025-05-29
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- 1963 demonstration in which more than 200,000 people rallied for economic equality and civil rights
- Leader of Germany during WWII
- Fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life
- 1961 failed invasion of Cuba by a CIA-led force of Cuban exiles
- Protest where activists rode buses through southern states to test their compliance with the ban on segregation
- 1962 conflict between the U.S and the Soviet Union resulting from the Soviet installation of nucelar missiles in Cuba
- Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
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- Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty
- Increase in births between 1945 and 1964
- Leader of Italy during WWII
- Describes the border between Soviet satelite states and Western Europe
- Policy of granting concessions in order to keep the peace
- Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing border
- Alliance of Germany, Italy and Japan during WWII
- Alliance of countries who fought with the United States during WWII
- Name given to the region of states in the South and Southwest
16 Clues: Leader of Italy during WWII • Leader of Germany during WWII • Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII • Increase in births between 1945 and 1964 • Alliance of Germany, Italy and Japan during WWII • Policy of granting concessions in order to keep the peace • Name given to the region of states in the South and Southwest • ...
Citizenship vocabulary 2021-12-08
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- is the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.
- is the admittance of a foreigner to the citizenship of a country.
- allows a non-U.S. citizen to gain permanent residence in the United States.
- give up allegiance to any other nation or sovereign and renounce hereditary or noble titles
- an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution.
- loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.
- The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
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- Pull factors “pull” people to a new home and include things like better opportunities.
- The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America
- responsibilities are duties or things that we should do
- is the basic document that defines the organization, powers, functions, and essential procedures of the city government
- faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support.
- a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority
- an endorsement made on a passport by
14 Clues: an endorsement made on a passport by • responsibilities are duties or things that we should do • a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority • is the admittance of a foreigner to the citizenship of a country. • allows a non-U.S. citizen to gain permanent residence in the United States. • ...
Manifest Destiny 2021-11-17
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- the u.s. would acquire this territory after a treaty divided land between the u.s. and the british
- mexican aggression towards this state would initiate the u.s.-mexican war
- the treat of guadalupe-hidlago allowed the u.s. to acquire several territories in the mexican cession in 184____ (number)
- this territory was purchased from spain in 1819
- mountains that could be avoided by traveling through the gadsden purchase
- manifest destiny resulted in _____ expansion where settlers would look for a new way of life
- texas was annexed into the united states in the year 184___ (number)
- this territory was purhcased in 1853, giving settlers an easier path to california
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- another term for "added" ex. "texas was annexed into the united states"
- state that was known for the gold rush in 1849
- many people immigrated to the united states from this country with the hope of finding gold
- last name of the president who would represent the democratic party and continue manifest destiny policies
- in 1803, the louisiana purchase would _____ the size of the united states
- in 1783, the northwest ordinance would set the precedent on how to _____ new states that would be admitted into the union
14 Clues: state that was known for the gold rush in 1849 • this territory was purchased from spain in 1819 • texas was annexed into the united states in the year 184___ (number) • another term for "added" ex. "texas was annexed into the united states" • mexican aggression towards this state would initiate the u.s.-mexican war • ...
