states Crossword Puzzles
Sudanic states of Africa 2017-10-24
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- The kingdom of Ghana became wealthy and traded goods through the _______.
- In Mali, what would traders travel on?
- What were the main traded products throughout the sudanic state empires?
- What type of trade did women control?
- Established the Songhai government.
- capital of Ghana.
- prosperous centers of Mali.
- leader of the Malian empire.
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- Much like todays bureaucrats the towns of songhai are represented by an _____.
- location of the kings palace.
- Most famous king of Songhai empire.
- The capital of Songhai.
- Askia Muhammed made a connection with the _______ .
- Emperor of Mali empire.
- what religion was brought to west Africa, causing the higher classes to convert during the Songhai empire.
- Majority of Ghanas economy came from ________.
16 Clues: capital of Ghana. • The capital of Songhai. • Emperor of Mali empire. • prosperous centers of Mali. • leader of the Malian empire. • location of the kings palace. • Most famous king of Songhai empire. • Established the Songhai government. • What type of trade did women control? • In Mali, what would traders travel on? • Majority of Ghanas economy came from ________. • ...
United States pharmacopeia chapter 2016-06-09
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- training media-fill test
- disinfected by wiping or rubbing sterile isopropyl alcohol after they make contact with non-sterile surface
- drugs can cause serious acute and chronic health effects
- procedures United States pharmacopeia chapter 797
- protocol wash your hands, wear proper personal equipment, watch for exposures, clean the cleanroom properly
- compounding controlled environment
- reduce or minimize the risk policy
- procedure remove outer garments, cosmetics, and visible jewelry, before entering
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- name of drug, time, risk level
- use a head cover and facial hair cover, face mask and
- segregated vented to the outside that has 12 air changes per hour
- hazardous drugs they must be unpacked in a negative pressureor
- compounding powder cabinet is for
- pathological bioburden of microorganisms
- waterless alcohol-based surgical hand scrub
- Levels potential for microbial contamination, foreign chemicals, and physical contamination
16 Clues: training media-fill test • name of drug, time, risk level • compounding powder cabinet is for • compounding controlled environment • reduce or minimize the risk policy • pathological bioburden of microorganisms • waterless alcohol-based surgical hand scrub • procedures United States pharmacopeia chapter 797 • use a head cover and facial hair cover, face mask and • ...
Eastside States - East Standard 2021-09-13
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- where underwriting, agency service and pingpong tables are.
- Best chance at getting off a quoted risk in Michigan
- We now accepts flatroofs in PA, but they cannot be older than.
- we want these with another carrier but can take these kinds of rentals as long as its at least 1 week rented.
- Youll will need a notarized copy, The trustor maintains legal ownership and control of trust assets.
- This state now has a fancy water peril associated with its rate.
- This east state has the highest HVM ratings.
- agents will swear this is in older co-ops, it big concrete and extends the roofline.
- When questions are asked in the chat, this will get referenced daily. it takes two to work on it.
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- This agency never needs a signed statement of no loss.
- Agents keep adding this midterm even though the insured has prior losses.
- we earn at least this much premium each term
- We allow multiple livable structures as long as theres no
- its imperative to check this during when going on release
- we no longer have contracted vendors for this type of security discounts.
- In a land contract the seller will hold this kind of title after sale.
16 Clues: we earn at least this much premium each term • This east state has the highest HVM ratings. • Best chance at getting off a quoted risk in Michigan • This agency never needs a signed statement of no loss. • We allow multiple livable structures as long as theres no • its imperative to check this during when going on release • ...
Ancient Greek city-states 2022-01-16
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- class of people owned by others
- mountains made this difficult
- most civilizations were built around these
- high, fortified part of city
- a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
- king of the Gods
- city-state that favored culture
- marketplace of the city
- type of government with one leader
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- how citizens express themselves in a democracy
- cultural event in which wars stops
- class who could vote in Athens
- type of government with a dictator
- when people rule a government
- type of government with a few leaders
- city-state that favored a strong army
16 Clues: king of the Gods • marketplace of the city • high, fortified part of city • mountains made this difficult • when people rule a government • class who could vote in Athens • class of people owned by others • city-state that favored culture • cultural event in which wars stops • type of government with a dictator • type of government with one leader • ...
States of matter crossword 2020-01-21
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- from a solid to a gas
- molecules move a little freely
- unit of measurement for temperature
- molecules move very freely
- unit of measurement of air pressure
- 0 Celsius or 273 K
- +273;unit of measurement for temperature
- the states of matter having equal pressure and temperature
- Gas to solid
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- temperature where a solid becomes a liquid
- force per unit area
- the end of a phase equilibrium curve
- no definite shape or volume
- 0 K or -273 C
- temperature where liquid boils and turns to vapor
- compacted molecules
16 Clues: Gas to solid • 0 K or -273 C • 0 Celsius or 273 K • force per unit area • compacted molecules • from a solid to a gas • molecules move very freely • no definite shape or volume • molecules move a little freely • unit of measurement for temperature • unit of measurement of air pressure • the end of a phase equilibrium curve • +273;unit of measurement for temperature • ...
States of NBA Teams 2023-01-26
States of Matter Crossword 2025-04-11
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- - What word describes how liquids move?
- - What state of matter can be easily compressed?
- - What is one example of a solid?
- - What is one example of a gas?
- - What is the word for the amount of area something fills?
- What state of matter is milk?
- - What do atoms in gases do to fill a room?
- - What state of matter has a fixed shape?
- - What is the invisible substance that we breathe?
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- - What do atoms in solids have (they are tightly __)?
- What state of matter is a hammer?
- - What state of matter takes the shape of its container?
- - What state of matter is oxygen?
- - What kind of container is needed to hold gas?
- - What do gases do in open space?
- - What word describes the arrangement of atoms in a solid?
- - What word means "to move and spread out freely"?
- - What is one example of a liquid?
18 Clues: What state of matter is milk? • - What is one example of a gas? • What state of matter is a hammer? • - What state of matter is oxygen? • - What is one example of a solid? • - What do gases do in open space? • - What is one example of a liquid? • - What word describes how liquids move? • - What state of matter has a fixed shape? • - What do atoms in gases do to fill a room? • ...
Changing States of Matter 2023-01-18
16 Clues: pour • gauze • state • heated • matter • causes • change • contact • guessed • beakers • melting • process • evaporation • demonstrate • condensation • water vapour
States of Matter 2021-02-21
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- The amount of matter in a substance
- A state of matter where the particles are spread out and move around freely
- The amount of space taken up by a substance
- This is fixed in solids and liquids but can change in gases
- Changing state from a gas to a liquid
- Changing state from a solid to a liquid
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- Changing state from a liquid to a gas
- A state of matter where the particles are close together but can move around
- This is fixed in solids but can change in liquids and gases
- Changing state from a liquid to a solid
- A state of matter where the particles are held tightly together and can vibrate in place
- Anything that takes up space and has mass
- This is fixed in all states of matter
13 Clues: The amount of matter in a substance • Changing state from a liquid to a gas • Changing state from a gas to a liquid • This is fixed in all states of matter • Changing state from a liquid to a solid • Changing state from a solid to a liquid • Anything that takes up space and has mass • The amount of space taken up by a substance • ...
States of Matter 2020-05-06
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- A measure of heat energy in an object
- The force caused by particles hitting a surface
- Something with a fixed volume but no fixed shape
- Something with no fixed shape or volume
- The tiny pieces everything is made of
- When a solid turns to a liquid
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- Something that is heavy for it's volume
- When a liquid turns to a solid
- The point where a solid becomes a liquid
- Something with a fixed shape and volume
- Move
11 Clues: Move • When a liquid turns to a solid • When a solid turns to a liquid • A measure of heat energy in an object • The tiny pieces everything is made of • Something that is heavy for it's volume • Something with a fixed shape and volume • Something with no fixed shape or volume • The point where a solid becomes a liquid • The force caused by particles hitting a surface • ...
states of matter 2017-05-17
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- formulae of salt
- the mixture of iron and sulphur
- used to denote elements
- the smallest part of a compound
- combining capacity of an atom
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- the 13th element on the periodic table
- inert gases
- an greek philosopher who belived there are only 4 elements
- latin name of iron
- cresent is the alchemist's symbol for it
- symbol of hydrogen
11 Clues: inert gases • formulae of salt • latin name of iron • symbol of hydrogen • used to denote elements • combining capacity of an atom • the mixture of iron and sulphur • the smallest part of a compound • the 13th element on the periodic table • cresent is the alchemist's symbol for it • an greek philosopher who belived there are only 4 elements
States of matter 2019-10-04
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- To proceed toward a certain state or condition
- When a liquid turns into gas
- When something is pressed together
- When something shakes really fast
- Something that can't change its shape
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- When water turns into a solid
- To become warm or hot
- When water gets to 100 degrees
- When gas turns into a liquid
- Something that we can't see
- When a solid turns into a liquid
11 Clues: To become warm or hot • Something that we can't see • When gas turns into a liquid • When a liquid turns into gas • When water turns into a solid • When water gets to 100 degrees • When a solid turns into a liquid • When something shakes really fast • When something is pressed together • Something that can't change its shape • To proceed toward a certain state or condition
States of matter 2019-10-04
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- When something shakes really fast
- When water turns into a solid
- To proceed toward a certain state or condition
- Something that can't change its shape
- When gas turns into a liquid
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- To become warm or hot
- When water gets to 100 degrees
- When a liquid turns into gas
- When something is pressed together
- Something that we can't see
- When a solid turns into a liquid
11 Clues: To become warm or hot • Something that we can't see • When a liquid turns into gas • When gas turns into a liquid • When water turns into a solid • When water gets to 100 degrees • When a solid turns into a liquid • When something shakes really fast • When something is pressed together • Something that can't change its shape • To proceed toward a certain state or condition
States of Matter 2017-07-26
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- Liquids have the ability to ____ in containers
- water can _________ into gas
- solids cannot be __________
- another one for gas is v_____
- A main states of matter which particles are flexible and can take any shape according to containers.
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- Liquids can easily ____ over each other
- States of matter ______ in terms of properties
- solids can turn to liquids or gases by the surrounding ___________
- gases are held ____ together
- One of the main states of matter in which particles are strongly stuck together
- Solids particles move ______ or don't move at all
11 Clues: solids cannot be __________ • gases are held ____ together • water can _________ into gas • another one for gas is v_____ • Liquids can easily ____ over each other • States of matter ______ in terms of properties • Liquids have the ability to ____ in containers • Solids particles move ______ or don't move at all • ...
States of Matter 2023-10-02
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- the amount of space that a substance occupies
- solid into liquid when heat is applied
- the least possible amount
- no fixed shape or volume
- has a definite shape and volume
- definite volume, takes shape of container
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- electrically charged gas
- matter changes from a gas to liquid
- liquid turns into vaper
- measure of amount of matter in an object
- how closely the particles are packed in
11 Clues: liquid turns into vaper • electrically charged gas • no fixed shape or volume • the least possible amount • has a definite shape and volume • matter changes from a gas to liquid • solid into liquid when heat is applied • how closely the particles are packed in • measure of amount of matter in an object • definite volume, takes shape of container • ...
States of Matter 2023-11-13
States of matter 2023-11-19
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- An example of a solid is
- An inflated balloon or empty balloon has a greater mass?
- This state of matter can be poured into a container
- Anything that occupies space and has mass is known as
- The way in which a substance appears or behaves is the ____ of a substance
- An example of a gas includes
- It is a state which has no definite volume
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- It has a definite shape when others have no definite shape
- Liquids can flow easily and gases ______ into available space
- An example of a liquid is
- Gases can be _____ into containers/vessels
11 Clues: An example of a solid is • An example of a liquid is • An example of a gas includes • Gases can be _____ into containers/vessels • It is a state which has no definite volume • This state of matter can be poured into a container • Anything that occupies space and has mass is known as • An inflated balloon or empty balloon has a greater mass? • ...
United States Facts 2024-02-21
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- The Right to be quiet during trail.
- The Last president to serve in World War 2(where he flew a Grumman TBF Avenger)
- As a American Citizen you can bear Rights.
- This the president that is best known for two things, a toy bear, and having a face on the Rushmore mountain.
- The 28th president and the one that served during World War 1.
- The only president to use nuclear weapons during a war.
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- You have extra rights that are not in the Constitution.
- This era right ather the Civil War saw the 13t,14th and 15th amendments be added to the United States Constitution.
- The other Roosevelt the became a president that serve three terms, during the Great-Dispersion, and World War 2.
- This amendment gives you three rights, The freedom of speech, religion, and peaceful protest.
- The Right to not house troops during either a time of peace or war,
11 Clues: The Right to be quiet during trail. • As a American Citizen you can bear Rights. • You have extra rights that are not in the Constitution. • The only president to use nuclear weapons during a war. • The 28th president and the one that served during World War 1. • The Right to not house troops during either a time of peace or war, • ...
United States Laws 2023-05-11
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- expansion of 13th amendment
- banned alcohol
- first 10 amendments
- known as one of the catalyst of the Cold War
- published in 1787
- amendment from 1790
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- 51 were written by Hamilton
- Allowed for more security during the Great Depression
- a warning to European nations
- gave women the right to vote
- published in 1776
11 Clues: banned alcohol • published in 1776 • published in 1787 • first 10 amendments • amendment from 1790 • 51 were written by Hamilton • expansion of 13th amendment • gave women the right to vote • a warning to European nations • known as one of the catalyst of the Cold War • Allowed for more security during the Great Depression
States and Capitals 2023-08-14
States of matter 2021-10-08
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- that which has mass and occupies space
- the transition of a substance directly from a solid-state to a gas state
- process of changing from a gas to a liquid or solid state
- the process of becoming a suspension of particles in the air
- a phase transition where a liquid turns into a solid
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- turn from liquid into vapor.
- change or cause to change from a gas or vapor to a liquid.
- fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
- dioxide an acidic colorless gas with a density about 53% higher than that of dry air.
- not soft or yielding to pressure
- state of matter distinguished from solid and liquid states
11 Clues: turn from liquid into vapor. • not soft or yielding to pressure • that which has mass and occupies space • a phase transition where a liquid turns into a solid • fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume • process of changing from a gas to a liquid or solid state • change or cause to change from a gas or vapor to a liquid. • ...
States of Matter 2021-11-15
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- a phase in which matter has definite volume and shape
- a particle made of two or more atoms
- the amount of matter in a certain space
- to change from a liquid into a solid
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- to change from a liquid to a gas
- the amount of space an object occupies
- a state of matter with certain properties
- to change from a gas into a liquid
- a phase in which matter has definite volume but no definite shape
- to change from a solid into a liquid
- a phase in which matter has no definite shape or volume
11 Clues: to change from a liquid to a gas • to change from a gas into a liquid • a particle made of two or more atoms • to change from a solid into a liquid • to change from a liquid into a solid • the amount of space an object occupies • the amount of matter in a certain space • a state of matter with certain properties • a phase in which matter has definite volume and shape • ...
Northeast United States 2021-11-19
11 Clues: Capital of Maine • Capital of Vermont • Capital of Maryland • Capital of New York • Capital of Delaware • Capital of New Jersey • Capital of Connecticut • Capital of Rhode Island • Capital of Pennsylvania • Capital of New Hampshire • Capital of Massachusetts
States K - M 2023-12-18
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- Baltimore is the capital
- This state is located to the west of Wisconsin
- State known for Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz
- A northern state, with a lot of farm land
- St. Louis is a city here
- State known for New Orleans
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- This state has a very large river named after it
- This is the state located to the east of Wisconsin; there is an upper part too
- State North of Tennessee; known for the Derby
- The trickiest state to spell!
- This state is at the tip of the northeast
11 Clues: Baltimore is the capital • St. Louis is a city here • State known for New Orleans • The trickiest state to spell! • A northern state, with a lot of farm land • This state is at the tip of the northeast • State known for Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz • State North of Tennessee; known for the Derby • This state is located to the west of Wisconsin • ...
United States Government 2024-03-02
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- Branch of government that interprets how laws should be applied
- Branch of government that enforces laws
- The process of choosing the president and members of congress
- Branch of government that creates laws
- Head of the Executive Branch
- Created by the Legislative Branch
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- The 1788 legal document that created the United States government
- The Presidential act of killing a proposed law
- Heads of the Executive Departments
- Members of the Supreme Court
- A house of Congress
11 Clues: A house of Congress • Members of the Supreme Court • Head of the Executive Branch • Created by the Legislative Branch • Heads of the Executive Departments • Branch of government that creates laws • Branch of government that enforces laws • The Presidential act of killing a proposed law • The process of choosing the president and members of congress • ...
States of Matter 2024-04-12
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- medium speed of particles
- gas to liquid
- liquid to gas, throughout entire liquid
- particles slow down and change matter
- particles move faster and change matter
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- solid to gas
- liquid to solid
- liquid to gas, only on surface
- fastest moving particles, farest apart
- solid to liquid
- slowest moving particles, closest together
11 Clues: solid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • medium speed of particles • liquid to gas, only on surface • particles slow down and change matter • fastest moving particles, farest apart • liquid to gas, throughout entire liquid • particles move faster and change matter • slowest moving particles, closest together
States of matter 2022-10-25
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- the air that we breath out
- When water is heated till it evaporates and a fast rate
- When a liquid turns to solid
- something that keeps its shape
- Solid to liquid
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- something that takes the shape of its container
- When gas turns to liquid
- When a solid instantly turns to gas
- Water turning to vapor
- Something that sublimates(no spaces)
- have not fixed volue and will freely expand to fill its container
11 Clues: Solid to liquid • Water turning to vapor • When gas turns to liquid • the air that we breath out • When a liquid turns to solid • something that keeps its shape • When a solid instantly turns to gas • Something that sublimates(no spaces) • something that takes the shape of its container • When water is heated till it evaporates and a fast rate • ...
states of matter 2022-11-01
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- A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
- no define the shape or volume
- gas to a liquid
- define shape and volume
- is the change of a liquid to a gas
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- does not define shape but a defined volume
- high temperature of a star
- solid turn into a liquid how
- object or event
- the temperature for a liquid into a gas
- small piece of mater
11 Clues: object or event • gas to a liquid • small piece of mater • define shape and volume • high temperature of a star • solid turn into a liquid how • no define the shape or volume • is the change of a liquid to a gas • the temperature for a liquid into a gas • does not define shape but a defined volume • A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
States Of Water 2022-03-31
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- A hard type of matter
- The fog that comes up after you boil the kettle
- the water droplets that appear on your window
- What happens when you put water in a cold place
- The process of weather
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- A substance that can move freely
- A type of matter that is invisible
- Part of the evaporation process when water goes up
- What happens when water is left in heat
- A hot type of gas
- Something that fills oceans and seas
11 Clues: A hot type of gas • A hard type of matter • The process of weather • A substance that can move freely • A type of matter that is invisible • Something that fills oceans and seas • What happens when water is left in heat • the water droplets that appear on your window • The fog that comes up after you boil the kettle • What happens when you put water in a cold place • ...
Northeast States & Capitals 2023-01-16
11 Clues: The capital of Maine • The capital of Vermont • The capital of Maryland • The capital of New York • The capital of Delaware • The capital of New Jersey • The capital of Connecticut • The capital of Pennsylvania • The capital of Rhode Island • The capital of New Hampshire • The capital of Massachusetts
States of matter 2022-09-01
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- Going from a gas state to a liquid state
- Turning from a solid state to a liquid state
- of conservation of mass states that in ordinary chemical and physical changes, mass is not created or destroyed but is only transformed into different substances
- Going from a solid state bypassing the liquid state
- a gain or loss of electrons by an ion to become electrically neutral.
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- change occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties.
- A rapid change from a liquid to a gas or vapor
- Turning from a liquid state to a solid state
- Vaporizes the surface of the liquid when adding thermal energy
- change Change of affects one or more physical properties of a substance.
- Going from a gas state to a solid state.
11 Clues: Going from a gas state to a solid state. • Going from a gas state to a liquid state • Turning from a liquid state to a solid state • Turning from a solid state to a liquid state • A rapid change from a liquid to a gas or vapor • Going from a solid state bypassing the liquid state • Vaporizes the surface of the liquid when adding thermal energy • ...
States of matter 2022-09-01
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- Going from a gas state to a liquid state
- Turning from a solid state to a liquid state
- of conservation of mass states that in ordinary chemical and physical changes, mass is not created or destroyed but is only transformed into different substances
- Going from a solid state bypassing the liquid state
- a gain or loss of electrons by an ion to become electrically neutral.
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- change occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties.
- A rapid change from a liquid to a gas or vapor
- Turning from a liquid state to a solid state
- Vaporizes the surface of the liquid when adding thermal energy
- change Change of affects one or more physical properties of a substance.
- Going from a gas state to a solid state.
11 Clues: Going from a gas state to a solid state. • Going from a gas state to a liquid state • Turning from a liquid state to a solid state • Turning from a solid state to a liquid state • A rapid change from a liquid to a gas or vapor • Going from a solid state bypassing the liquid state • Vaporizes the surface of the liquid when adding thermal energy • ...
States if Matter 2022-08-31
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- When thermal energy is taken away from a liquid
- Water in gas form
- Type of ice that goes through sublimation
- When thermal energy is added to a solid
- A solid turning straight into a gas
- State of matter that has packed particles
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- A liquid turning into gas
- A gas turning into a liquid
- State of matter that has particles that move freely
- State of matter that has particles that are loose
- Water in solid form
11 Clues: Water in gas form • Water in solid form • A liquid turning into gas • A gas turning into a liquid • A solid turning straight into a gas • When thermal energy is added to a solid • Type of ice that goes through sublimation • State of matter that has packed particles • When thermal energy is taken away from a liquid • State of matter that has particles that are loose • ...
New England States 2023-02-01
States of light 2023-02-08
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- light spreads out after passing through the medium
- light being absorbed into a material
- the flash after an electron jumps back to its original level
- a light changing direction between a medium
- light passes through a transparent or translucent object
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- when light can pass through an object
- a machine the absorbs the suns light and turns it into energy
- light not being able to pass through the material
- light bouncing off a material
- light separating into visible parts of the spectrum
- allows some light to pass through
11 Clues: light bouncing off a material • allows some light to pass through • light being absorbed into a material • when light can pass through an object • a light changing direction between a medium • light not being able to pass through the material • light spreads out after passing through the medium • light separating into visible parts of the spectrum • ...
States of Matter 2025-09-15
11 Clues: - Rhymes with • - Rhymes with ape. • - Rhymes with make. • - Rhymes with mention. • - What is the ________ • - Turn up the __________ • - Rhymes with exploration • - Math has a lot of this. • - Planets are in outer _______ • - This is the smallest parts of matter • - Water is matter in the form of ________
States of Matter 2025-10-03
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- the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid as thermal energy is added to it
- the physical form matter takes on as determined by the arrangement and motion of its atoms or molecules
- make up everything in the world and cannot be seen with our eyes
- the amount force exerted over a certain area
- the state of matter in which its atoms or molecules are closely packed and touching one another but are not held in fixed positions.
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- the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas as thermal energy is added to it
- added to a substance that causes a state change
- the state of matter in which its atoms or molecules are separate from each other by empty space and can move independently
- 5 letter word that means "hot" or "heat"
- the state of matter in which atoms or molecules are closely packed and touching one another in fixed positions
- best baseball team in Chicago
11 Clues: best baseball team in Chicago • 5 letter word that means "hot" or "heat" • the amount force exerted over a certain area • added to a substance that causes a state change • make up everything in the world and cannot be seen with our eyes • the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas as thermal energy is added to it • ...
States of matter 2025-09-29
11 Clues: Dew on car • in the middle • Liquid to gas • Packed together • Energy of motion • Ice tray in freezer • Particles go wheeeeeee • Iodine skips liquid state • A combination of atoms bonded • Quik-Cool: Skips liquid state! • Kill the Wicked Witch of the West
States of matter 2025-10-24
11 Clues: solid to gas • liquid to gas • gas to liquid • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • An example is ice • Water is an example of: • molecule movement in gas • molecule movement in solids • molecule movement in liquid • An example is the air around us
CHAPTER 8-1 PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTITUTION 2021-09-23
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- first words of the preamble 212
- powers shared by states and Gov. 213
- when all states share federal gov. 213
- solution to the challenge of Gov. 212
- or the authority of the people 212
- amendment gave citizenship to former slaves214
- "The Nation is a _______" 212
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- limits power to the branches 214
- powers given to Congress 213
- name of introduction to the Constitution 212
- assuring no one has too much power 214
- powers of gov. are strictly defined 213
- powers that belong to the states 213
13 Clues: powers given to Congress 213 • "The Nation is a _______" 212 • first words of the preamble 212 • limits power to the branches 214 • or the authority of the people 212 • powers that belong to the states 213 • powers shared by states and Gov. 213 • solution to the challenge of Gov. 212 • assuring no one has too much power 214 • when all states share federal gov. 213 • ...
the daily puzzle 2023-09-12
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- shays (blank)
- the great (blank)
- first secretary of treasurer of the United States
- the supreme law of the United States
- power of the chief executive to change laws
- called the Annapolis convention
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- Federalist who made the clock
- the first president of the United States
- the legislature of the federal government
- formal or official change of laws
- someone who supported the constitution
- form of government in which power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote
- someone who didnt support the constitution
13 Clues: shays (blank) • the great (blank) • Federalist who made the clock • called the Annapolis convention • formal or official change of laws • the supreme law of the United States • someone who supported the constitution • the first president of the United States • the legislature of the federal government • someone who didnt support the constitution • ...
2024 Presidential Election 2024-11-06
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- States that Harris won are this color
- Republicans took control of this house of Congress
- Democratic nominee, loser of the election.
- Republican nominee, winner of the election.
- States that are could go either way in the election.
- The Party that nominated Kamala Harris for President
- The Party that nominated Donald Trump for President
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- The newly elected Senator from Ohio
- ________ Vote: The total amount of votes cast.
- States that Trump won are this color
- Democratic nominee for VP
- Republican nominee for VP
- _________ College: The way we elect our Presidents
13 Clues: Democratic nominee for VP • Republican nominee for VP • The newly elected Senator from Ohio • States that Trump won are this color • States that Harris won are this color • Democratic nominee, loser of the election. • Republican nominee, winner of the election. • ________ Vote: The total amount of votes cast. • Republicans took control of this house of Congress • ...
The Reconstruction Crossword 2024-04-11
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- a U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the Sout
- to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
- an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States
- a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
- the first African American senator
- this prohibits the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote
- a period in United States history following the American Civil War
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- a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction
- this granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States,"
- sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans
- this bill created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
- a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
13 Clues: the first African American senator • to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • a period in United States history following the American Civil War • an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States • a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction • ...
reconstruction 2024-04-11
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- referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
- a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
- No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
- the 17th president of the United States.
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- At the end of the Civil War----created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
- a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops
- a largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
- Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the
- an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
- was a period in United States history following the American Civil War
12 Clues: the 17th president of the United States. • Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the • was a period in United States history following the American Civil War • a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854 • a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops • ...
Chapter 10 2021-12-07
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- ruled in favor of Cherokee
- Jackson was a supporter of this
- Jackson was champion of ___ ____.
- Jackson's favorite state banks
- powerful president of B.U.S.
- states' rights Chief Justice
- Election of 1824
- state behind nullification crisis
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- ardent supporter of states' rights; became Jackson's enemy
- state attempting to expel Cherokees
- "his accidency"
- 1828 election had lots of this
- idealistic president
- party formed to oppose Jackson
- tore apart Jackson's cabinet
- supporter of Union; northern congressman
- 1828 tariff of _____.
- short-lived president
- divisive issue between North and South
19 Clues: "his accidency" • Election of 1824 • idealistic president • 1828 tariff of _____. • short-lived president • ruled in favor of Cherokee • tore apart Jackson's cabinet • powerful president of B.U.S. • states' rights Chief Justice • 1828 election had lots of this • party formed to oppose Jackson • Jackson's favorite state banks • Jackson was a supporter of this • ...
Civil War 2013-03-19
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- President who freed the slaves
- Person who is running away from something
- The Confederate States
- Sets of laws
- State that allows slavery
- People who want to abolish slavery
- Leave the Union
- Regional loyalty
- Something done in secrety
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- Equal rights
- A tax
- State that does not allow slavery
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri
- Idea that states, not government, has their own authority
- Freeing of the slaves
- A long range plan
- Licoln's short speech
- To fall back
- An act against slavery
19 Clues: A tax • Equal rights • Sets of laws • To fall back • Leave the Union • Regional loyalty • A long range plan • Freeing of the slaves • Licoln's short speech • The Confederate States • An act against slavery • State that allows slavery • Something done in secrety • President who freed the slaves • State that does not allow slavery • People who want to abolish slavery • ...
TTS 2017-07-29
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- Bahasa Inggris dari "Saebelum Masehi"?
- bukan tikus, tapi namanya tikus
- Pernah menjadi uang di Indonesia
- Wahana yang akan terjun di September?
- Dihormati di Mesir Kuno
- Galaksi terdekat dengan Bimasakti?
- Pantai tempat orang
- Burung terbang dengan?
- Leland ... Junior University
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- Pulaunya padat sekali
- Bilang terima kasih di Kota Mode
- Bahasa asing tts
- di atas shift
- Tidak ada di Arktik?
- Kepanjangan "U" dari SPBU?
- One of the states of the United States
- Available in Windows 10
- akronim, bahasa resmi typo
- Tokonya barusan tutup tahun ini
19 Clues: di atas shift • Bahasa asing tts • Pantai tempat orang • Tidak ada di Arktik? • Pulaunya padat sekali • Burung terbang dengan? • Available in Windows 10 • Dihormati di Mesir Kuno • Kepanjangan "U" dari SPBU? • akronim, bahasa resmi typo • Leland ... Junior University • bukan tikus, tapi namanya tikus • Tokonya barusan tutup tahun ini • Bilang terima kasih di Kota Mode • ...
6th Grade, Test Review 2020-12-10
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- rich and healthy soil
- by the.... river.
- let Jews return to Israel
- first ancient civilization
- crops to help growth
- rules between 2300-2000 B.C.
- start to use iron weapons
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- kingdom with many city-states
- animals are friendly
- really old
- created list of laws
- writing with drawings
- worshipped g-ds there
- a governor that ruled over city-states
- King Sargon's
- no home
16 Clues: no home • really old • King Sargon's • by the.... river. • animals are friendly • created list of laws • crops to help growth • rich and healthy soil • writing with drawings • worshipped g-ds there • let Jews return to Israel • start to use iron weapons • first ancient civilization • rules between 2300-2000 B.C. • kingdom with many city-states • a governor that ruled over city-states
Vocab 2021-11-10
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- a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries
- allowing to enter
- a government of delegated powers, meaning that it has only those powers delegated to it by the Constitution
- a body of people representing the states
- an international agreement
- a document containing a formal statement rights
- the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime
- a political power reserved by a constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified political authority
- powers of the President of the United States and Congress that are not explicitly specified in the Constitution
- A voluntary arrangement between two or more states that is designed to solve their common problems and that becomes part of the laws of each state
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- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid
- the powers of government, as expressed clearly in the U.S. Constitution
- powers that are specifically assigned to the various branches of the federal government
- powers enjoyed by both the state and federal government
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text
- political powers granted to the United States government that aren’t explicitly stated in the Constitution
- a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action
- tells us that federal law trumps state law
18 Clues: allowing to enter • an international agreement • a body of people representing the states • tells us that federal law trumps state law • a document containing a formal statement rights • a minor change or addition designed to improve a text • powers enjoyed by both the state and federal government • a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action • ...
A Nation at War pgs. 452-457 2024-05-14
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- Freeing of enslaved people.
- Number of southern states seceded and formed the Confederacy.
- (3 words) the General that lef a Union army south from Illinois to Tennessee.
- What month did the Emancipation Proclamation come into effect?
- Soldiers who are killed or wounded
- This place was considered the Confederate Capital and the place the Union planned to capture.
- (2 words) The president of the Confederacy.
- (2 words) Slave states that stayed in the Union were known as.
- In this month of 1863, it was considered the turning point of the Civil War.
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- (3 words) The battle where General Lee was stopped and considered the deadliest day of the war.
- (3 words) In this city people were opposed to the draft and started a riot that lasted for days
- (2 words) President of the United States.
- (2 words)By early 1863 this was the only major Confederate town left on the Mississippi River.
- A violent protest
- Government selects people to serve in the military.
- number of slave states that stayed in the Union.
- (2 words) This person was a skilled and respected Confederate general who had fought in the Mexican War
- The place where Lincoln gave a famous, short speech.
18 Clues: A violent protest • Freeing of enslaved people. • Soldiers who are killed or wounded • (2 words) President of the United States. • (2 words) The president of the Confederacy. • number of slave states that stayed in the Union. • Government selects people to serve in the military. • The place where Lincoln gave a famous, short speech. • ...
Articles of confederation 2025-01-15
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- Two parts of government combined
- Idea that people have the highest power
- Voting to agree on something.
- Creates laws but cannot pass them
- Teaming up to unite
- Highest powered government.
- system that divides power through states and government.
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- Puts laws in place
- States teaming up
- Federal government, and the states powers cobined
- Checks over laws from the executive to see if it is good
- Could replace first letter in NHL
12 Clues: States teaming up • Puts laws in place • Teaming up to unite • Highest powered government. • Voting to agree on something. • Two parts of government combined • Could replace first letter in NHL • Creates laws but cannot pass them • Idea that people have the highest power • Federal government, and the states powers cobined • ...
W4 Intro to Reconstruction 2024-02-23
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- The abolition of slavery was a central goal of the Reconstruction era, aimed at dismantling the economic and social foundations of the ________.
- Johnson’s actions emboldened Southern states to enact ________ ________ to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
- Republicans in Congress also wanted to secure ________ ________ for newly emancipated African Americans, including the right to vote, own property, and access education.
- It was also necessary to rebuild the Southern ________, which had been devastated by the Civil War.
- Johnson granted ________ to many former Confederates.
- It wasn't until the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s that further legislative action was taken to address racial ________ in the United States.
- The Fourteenth Amendment provided a constitutional basis for ________ intervention to protect those rights.
- Rebuilding the economy and addressing issues such as land ________ for freed African Americans was a major challenge.
- Lincoln’s was a relatively ________ plan intended to quickly reintegrate the southern states into the Union without imposing harsh punishments.
- Reconstruction involved ________ development and federal assistance to former Confederate states.
- It wasn’t until the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s that further legislative action was taken to address ________ ________ in the United States.
- The impact of the Reconstruction and Civil Rights acts was limited by Southern ________ and the eventual withdrawal of federal troops in 1877.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1875 was intended to protect all citizens in their civil and legal rights, regardless of ________.
- The period of time when the federal government dealt with the effects of the Civil War, 1865 to 1877, is known as __________.
- Between May and December of 1865, Congress was not in session, giving President ________ control over Reconstruction.
- Severe acts of terrorism were committed against African Americans in the South by such organizations as the _________.
- Bring the Southern states back into the Union and restore their ________ in Congress.
- The ________ Amendment abolished slavery in the U.S. – a significant legal and social transformation.
- A frequent source of contention between the states and the federal government was the extent of federal ________ in enforcing Reconstruction policies.
- The Fourteenth Amendment ensured that no state could deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor deny any person equal ________ under the law.
- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime whereof the party shall have been duly ________, shall exist within the United States.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1875 prohibited ________ in public accommodations and facilities, such as hotels, theaters, and transportation.
- The period of time when the federal government dealt with the effects of the Civil War from 1865-1877
- The process for readmitting Confederate states to the Union was defined by the ________ ________ of 1867.
- No state shall make or enforce any law which shall ________ the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
- Southern resistance hindered the ________ of reforms and threatened the safety and rights of African Americans.
- Secure the right to vote, own property, and access education for the newly _________ African Americans.
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- The Reconstruction Amendments provided a constitutional basis for federal ________ to protect those rights.
- Johnson’s approach ________ significantly from Lincoln’s in his resistance to civil rights for freed slaves.
- Deeply entrenched racial prejudices and social _______ posed significant obstacles to achieving meaningful social change.
- The new state governments established in the South were also required to include ________ ________ participation.
- The Fourteenth Amendment granted ________ to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., including former enslaved persons.
- Under President Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan, a southern state could be readmitted once 10 percent of its voters took an oath of _________ to the Union and accepted the end of slavery.
- Johnson vetoed the _______ Bureau Bill and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 which were aimed at securing rights and protections for African Americans.
- The abolition of slavery was a significant legal and social ________.
- President Johnson took a more lenient approach towards the Southern states than many in ________ desired.
- The Fourteenth Amendment ensured that state could deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without _______ process of law.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1867 was the first United States federal law to define ________ and affirm that all citizens were equally protected by the law.
- The three Reconstruction amendments altered American life by legally ending slavery, providing citizenship and equal rights to African Americans, and attempting to secure their ________ participation.
- The Fifteenth Amendment prohibited the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race, ethnicity, or previous condition of ________.
- The ________ Amendment prohibited the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
- President Lincoln’s approach to Reconstruction was characterized by a desire for leniency and ________.
- The Fifteenth Amendment aimed to ________ African American men, granting them the right to vote and participate in the political process.
- One major political challenge facing the federal government during Reconstruction was ________ the Southern states back into the Union.
- Despite this amendment, African Americans still faced significant barriers to voting, including ________ practices such as poll taxes, literacy tests, and intimidation tactics.
- Under the Reconstruction Acts of 1867 seceded states were required to ratify the ________ Amendment as a condition of their readmission.
- Disagreements, political tensions, and conflicts emerged over the ________ of the newly freed African Americans.
- The withdrawal of federal troops and the end of Reconstruction led to the rise of ________ ________ laws and widespread discrimination against African Americans.
- The primary __________ was to bring the Southern states back into the Union and restore their representation in Congress.
- The beneficial impact of Reconstruction for African Americans became limited by the eventual ________ of federal troops in 1877.
- Johnson’s plan, similar to Lincoln’s plan, is often referred to as ________ Reconstruction.
- Despite the granting of citizenship and equal protection under the law, African Americans faced widespread _______.
52 Clues: Johnson granted ________ to many former Confederates. • The abolition of slavery was a significant legal and social ________. • Bring the Southern states back into the Union and restore their ________ in Congress. • Johnson’s plan, similar to Lincoln’s plan, is often referred to as ________ Reconstruction. • ...
Chapter 8 MKV 2018-12-09
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- Party era started with the election of Lincoln; started as anti-slavery party; dominated by Northerners.
- A short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections as well as in some state elections.
- A rule by which all of the states of the total votes are cast for the presidential candidate receives plurality of the popular vote in that state.
- A formal set of principal goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate, in order to appeal to the general public.
- A small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.
- A party system where two major political parties dominate the government.
- Occurs when a party undergoes a major shift in its electoral base and political agenda.
- A voter who may not be affiliated with a particular political party or who will vote across party lines.
- A small organization, typically a political party, that has broken away from a larger one.State central committee.
- The traditional nickname for the Republican Party widely used in American political reporting.
- A body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
- The practice of voting for every candidate that a political party has on a general election ballot.
- A series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1832 by the United States Democratic Party.
- Free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
- A convention of a major political party, especially one that nominates a candidate for the presidency.
- A legislative seat that is likely to be retained with a large majority in an election.
- A political party as it exists with government officials that identify themselves as members of the party.
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- A tendency for wealthier states or regions to favor the Democrats and for less wealthy states or regions to favor the Republicans.
- A member of a political party in the US, prominent from 1853 to 1856, that was antagonistic toward Roman Catholics and recent immigrants and whose members preserved its secrecy by denying its existence.
- Political organizations committed to a comprehensive set of beliefs or a social/political ideology.
- A series of presidential nominating conventions of the United States Republican Party since 1856.
- A moderate, centrist and populist party that sits in the center of the political spectrum.
- A phenomenon that occurs when a group that is becoming more numerous overtime grows large enough to change the political balance in a district, state, or country
- A political party as it exists with voters that identify themselves as members of a party.
- The name selected by Texas businessman H. Ross Perot for his citizen action organization after his 1992 independent political campaign for President of the United States.
- A political party as it exists with leaders, offices, staff, and budget; keeps the party running.
- Refers to the political party with which an individual identifies.
- A major party in the United States during the first half of the 19th century that was established in 1836 and was anti-Jackson and was represented a variety of regional interests.
- The term used in the USA to refer to the situation in which one party controls the presidency while the other party controls Congress.
- splitting, The practice of voting for different parties on the same ballot.
- A period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
- An American business magnate and former politician.
- The organization which, by virtue of the bylaws of a political party, is responsible for the day-to-day operation of such political party at the national level, as determined by the Commission.
- One of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's philosophy of modern liberalism advocates social and economic equality, along with the welfare state. It seeks to provide government intervention and regulation in the economy.
- A trend or process whereby a large portion of the electorate abandons its previous partisan affiliation, without developing a new one to replace it.
- A group of voters organized to support certain public policies.
- Key inducement used by parties; included a job, promotion, or contract given for political reasons rather than merit.
- Term used in the United States for American political parties other than the Republican and Democratic parties.
- The number of votes cast for a candidate who receives more than any other but does not receive an absolute majority.
39 Clues: An American business magnate and former politician. • A group of voters organized to support certain public policies. • Free from outside control; not depending on another's authority. • Refers to the political party with which an individual identifies. • A party system where two major political parties dominate the government. • ...
kansas ely 2022-04-19
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- is a city in, and the county seat of, Webster County, Iowa, United States, along the Des Moines River. The population was 24,871 in the 2020 census, a decrease from 25,136 in 2000. Fort Dodge is a major commercial center for North Central and Northwest Iowa.
- a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 23,287. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
- is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses.
- is a city in and the county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States, United States, 88 miles south of Kansas City, on the Marmaton River.
- established in 1853 as a military post to protect the movement of people and trade over the Oregon, California, and Santa Fe trails.
- was an entrepreneur who developed the Harvey House lunch rooms, restaurants, souvenir shops, and hotels, which served rail passengers on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
- was a Kiowa war chief. He was a member of the Kiowa tribe, born around 1820, during the height of the power of the Plains Tribes, probably along the Canadian River in the traditional winter camp grounds of his people.
- a place where the traditions and survival of the Plains Indians collided with the goals and dreams of a quickly growing nation.
- The Lawrence Massacre a Confederate guerrilla group led by William Quantrill, on the Unionist town of Lawrence, Kansas, killing around 150 unarmed men.
- was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861.
- in Kanopolis, Kansas, was an active military installation of the United States Army from November 17, 1866 to October 5, 1872. The fortification fortharker was named after General Charles Garrison Harker, who was killed in action at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the American Civil War.
- about something, you are not sure that it is entirely good or right. I told him my main reservation about his film was the ending.
- is in southwest Kansas. Boot Hill Museum celebrates the city's frontier past with a recreated Old West street, gunfight re-enactments and historic buildings.
- soldiers originally were members of the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army, formed on September 21, 1866, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. This nickname was given to the Colored Cavalry by Native American tribes who fought in the Indian Wars.
- was a massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864, when a 675-man force of the Third Colorado Cavalry.
- Cowboy" was a 19th-century entrepreneur known for promoting the transport of Longhorn cattle from Texas to the eastern United States.
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- a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park.
- is the capital city of Wyoming. It’s home to the ******** Frontier Days Old West Museum, with exhibits about early rodeos and artifacts like 19th-century passenger wagons.
- was a fort in Barton County, Kansas, northeast of present-day Great Bend, Kansas, that was used from 1864 to 1869.
- war in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy. The central cause of the war was the status of slavery.
- were mostly young men who needed cash. The average ******* in the West made about $25 to $40 a month. In addition to herding cattle, they also helped care for horses, repaired fences and buildings, worked cattle drives and in some cases helped establish frontier towns.
- was a US Cavalry fort built in Wallace County, Kansas to help defend settlers against Cheyenne and Sioux raids. All that remains today is the cemetery, but for a period of over a decade Fort Wallace was one of the most important military outposts on the frontier.
- National Historic Site preserves Fort Larned which operated from 1859 to 1878. It is approximately 5.5 miles west of Larned, Kansas, United States.
- Built in the Late 1800s. Between 1870 and 1890, the amount of ****** track in the United States tripled, dramatically changing the U.S.
- city in south-central Kansas. Exploration Place features hands-on science exhibits and Kansas in Miniature, a display of animated models depicting 1950s Kansas.
- City is in southwest Kansas. Boot Hill Museum celebrates the city's frontier past with a recreated Old West street, gunfight re-enactments and historic buildings, like the former Fort Dodge jail. Located at the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame, the Gunfighters Wax Museum features life-size sculptures of legendary figures.
- is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles, and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population.
- was an American railroad executive who was one of the founders of the township of Topeka, Kansas in the mid 19th century; and was Adjutant General of Kansas during the American Civil War.
28 Clues: was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861. • was a fort in Barton County, Kansas, northeast of present-day Great Bend, Kansas, that was used from 1864 to 1869. • is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses. • ...
Unit One Vocab (History) 2020-10-08
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- composed of diverse elements, including those opposed to the Constitution because they thought that a stronger government threatened the sovereignty and prestige of the states, localities, or individuals
- known as the Federal Convention, the Philadelphia Convention, or the Grand Convention at Philadelphia took place from May 25 to September 17, 1787, in the old Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) in Philadelphia
- the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power
- separation of powers distributed power among branches of government (the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary, each of which provide a check on the powers of the other)
- counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
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- the federal principle or system of government;
- an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
- an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution. It was approved, after much debate, by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and sent to the states for ratification
- the supreme law of the United States of America. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government
- or compound mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system
- the liberties of each individual to pursue life and goals without interference from other individuals or the government. Examples of individual rights include the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as stated in the United States Declaration of Independence
- a political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic. Historically, it ranges from the rule of a representative minority or oligarchy to popular sovereignty
- relationship of parity between the two levels of government established;
- composed of diverse elements, including those opposed to the Constitution because they thought that a stronger government threatened the sovereignty and prestige of the states, localities, or individuals
16 Clues: the federal principle or system of government; • comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution • relationship of parity between the two levels of government established; • an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies • ...
Chapter 9 Jacksonian Era Key Words/Concepts 2021-10-27
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- was a military and civilian-involved confrontation in 1838–1839 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the international boundary between the British colony of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine
- was a diplomatic crisis beginning in 1837 involving the United States, Britain, and the Canadian independence movement
- was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
- was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore
- Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole
- an evolving land area set aside by the United States Government for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land as a sovereign independent state
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- was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who held many important positions including being the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, while adamantly defending slavery and protecting the interests of the white South
- was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845 after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841^^ for the crossword
- was a French aristocrat, diplomat, political scientist, political philosopher and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution
- "to the victors belong the spoils," political rewards given to cement one's place in politics
- was a political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. The affair resulted in the shutdown of the Bank and its replacement by state banks
- was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy
- was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
- consists of radically differing criticisms from sometimes incompatible groups who are hostile to Freemasonry in some form
- Rhode Island Rebellion where "People's Party" drafted a new constitution and fought for voting rights
15 Clues: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole • "to the victors belong the spoils," political rewards given to cement one's place in politics • was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader • Rhode Island Rebellion where "People's Party" drafted a new constitution and fought for voting rights • ...
Chapter 9 Jacksonian Era Key Words/Concepts 2021-10-27
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- was a military and civilian-involved confrontation in 1838–1839 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the international boundary between the British colony of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine
- was a diplomatic crisis beginning in 1837 involving the United States, Britain, and the Canadian independence movement
- was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
- was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore
- Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole
- an evolving land area set aside by the United States Government for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land as a sovereign independent state
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- was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who held many important positions including being the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, while adamantly defending slavery and protecting the interests of the white South
- was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845 after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841
- was a French aristocrat, diplomat, political scientist, political philosopher and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution
- "to the victors belong the spoils," political rewards given to cement one's place in politics
- was a political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. The affair resulted in the shutdown of the Bank and its replacement by state banks
- was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy
- was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
- consists of radically differing criticisms from sometimes incompatible groups who are hostile to Freemasonry in some form
- Rhode Island Rebellion where "People's Party" drafted a new constitution and fought for voting rights
15 Clues: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole • "to the victors belong the spoils," political rewards given to cement one's place in politics • was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader • Rhode Island Rebellion where "People's Party" drafted a new constitution and fought for voting rights • ...
Unit 1: Section 3 Vocabulary 2022-09-23
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- Agency from War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people.
- mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the states of former confederate states of America.
- the action of setting someone or something apart from other people.
- Court case held that state-mandated segregation laws did not violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment.
- No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States.
- Member of a republican party committed to the emancipation of the slaves.
- The action or process of integrating.
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- an amendment that abolished slavery.
- The Right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States.
- Rebuilding
- A secret hate group that supports white supremacy.
11 Clues: Rebuilding • an amendment that abolished slavery. • The action or process of integrating. • A secret hate group that supports white supremacy. • the action of setting someone or something apart from other people. • Member of a republican party committed to the emancipation of the slaves. • Agency from War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people. • ...
Exploratory Spanish Days & Months 2016-03-29
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- May Day
- Middle of the week
- Día de los Muertos/Thanksgiving
- First day of the week in Spain
- La Navidad
- Thursday
- The first month of Summer Vacation
- Tuesday
- Sra. Lynch's birth month
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- When Easter usually falls
- St. Patrick's Day month
- Halloween
- Back to school...
- Valentine's Day month
- The last day of the week in Spain
- Students' favorite school day
- The first month of the year
- Independence Day in the United States
- The last day of the week in the United States
19 Clues: May Day • Tuesday • Thursday • Halloween • La Navidad • Back to school... • Middle of the week • Valentine's Day month • St. Patrick's Day month • Sra. Lynch's birth month • When Easter usually falls • The first month of the year • Students' favorite school day • First day of the week in Spain • Día de los Muertos/Thanksgiving • The last day of the week in Spain • ...
Civics vocab 12 2024-03-22
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- divided into districts
- larger towns have these
- one house legislature
- powers reserved for the states
- people filing lawsuits
- population count taken every 10 years
- unequal representation
- action of vetoing a specific one thing
- two house legislature
- created by the constitution and is of the government
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- shared powers between state and federal government
- when one party takes legal action against someone else
- judge
- major crimes
- early release from prison
- awards of money given to states
- people being sued
- reduce a sentence
- less serious crimes
19 Clues: judge • major crimes • people being sued • reduce a sentence • less serious crimes • one house legislature • two house legislature • divided into districts • people filing lawsuits • unequal representation • larger towns have these • early release from prison • powers reserved for the states • awards of money given to states • population count taken every 10 years • ...
Atom 2022-09-17
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- are Element with different atomic masses
- said 2000 years ago that atom cant be divided
- number is Atomic mass - neutrons
- responsible for chemical bonding
- states that there are places around the nucleus , where the probability of finding electrons increased
- states that atoms combine to form compounds
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- plays an important role in identifying isotopes
- carry a positive charge
- said to be neutral
- states that atom is almost an empty space with a solid center
- , resulted when an atom loses or gains electrons
- discovered Electrons
- where most of atom mass concentrated
13 Clues: said to be neutral • discovered Electrons • carry a positive charge • number is Atomic mass - neutrons • responsible for chemical bonding • where most of atom mass concentrated • are Element with different atomic masses • states that atoms combine to form compounds • said 2000 years ago that atom cant be divided • plays an important role in identifying isotopes • ...
US WWII Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-12
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- Turning point battle of the Pacific
- Japanese suicide pilots
- United States, Society Union, and Great Britain
- Meeting place the Big Three decided to partition Germany
- History's largest naval invasion
- Brought the United States out of isolation.
- President of the United States that made the decision to drop the atomic bomb.
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- Prime Minister of Great Britain throughout most of WWII.
- Lighting war
- Japan, Italy, and Germany
- Policy of giving in to demands to keep the peace.
- Leader of the Soviet Union
- The genocide of the Jews during WWII
13 Clues: Lighting war • Japanese suicide pilots • Japan, Italy, and Germany • Leader of the Soviet Union • History's largest naval invasion • Turning point battle of the Pacific • The genocide of the Jews during WWII • Brought the United States out of isolation. • United States, Society Union, and Great Britain • Policy of giving in to demands to keep the peace. • ...
hcka.df 2024-09-22
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- California a free state
- the banning of slavery in the united states citizen rights and something servitutde
- hayes given presidency if the North pulls troops from the south
- rebuilding the south
- pay rent with portion of crops
- risked journeys into slave states to bring slaves over
- helped thousands of enslaved to the North
- asfkdjaelwhfdf ikshfg
- a decree freeing all enslaved persons in the states of rebellion
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- asljfhj asdghskjag
- feed and clothe newly freed slaves
- former slave wrote a book
- he lived in a free territory making him a free man
13 Clues: asljfhj asdghskjag • rebuilding the south • asfkdjaelwhfdf ikshfg • California a free state • former slave wrote a book • pay rent with portion of crops • feed and clothe newly freed slaves • helped thousands of enslaved to the North • he lived in a free territory making him a free man • risked journeys into slave states to bring slaves over • ...
Chapter 13 2025-01-21
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- name kept by the northern states during the Civil War
- name given to the southern states during the Civil War
- "Workshop of the Confederacy" was A nickname for the city of ____
- (2 words) slaveholding states that were next to free states and did not secede
- This person was the main person who drafted a constitution for the new Confederacy.
- The flag that represented the union prior to the secession of Southern states/prior to the Civil War nation split. The Stars and ___
- address speech given by the President where he urged the north to win the Civil War, and to preserve the Union
- to write a proposal for a law or proclamation
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- use of military forces to isolate enemy territory
- The 16th US President, elected in 1860. Republican. Favored the abolition of slavery.
- the document issued by the President that stated all slaved would be free. (_____ Proclamation)
- Adopted in 1861, the first national flag of the Confederacy was referred to as the Stars and ___
- a place where weapons are made or stored
- a law requiring civilians to join the military
14 Clues: a place where weapons are made or stored • to write a proposal for a law or proclamation • a law requiring civilians to join the military • use of military forces to isolate enemy territory • name kept by the northern states during the Civil War • name given to the southern states during the Civil War • ...
Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-11
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- Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country
- A system where the landlord allows a former slaves to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
- 17th President
- A faction within the Republican Party
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- A U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South
- An American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
- A process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
- A largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
- Reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States
- Laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- A bill to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government
12 Clues: 17th President • A faction within the Republican Party • Reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States • A system where the landlord allows a former slaves to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop • A U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South • ...
6th Grade, Test Review 2020-12-10
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- rich and healthy soil
- by the.... river.
- let Jews return to Israel
- first ancient civilization
- crops to help growth
- rules between 2300-2000 B.C.
- start to use iron weapons
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- kingdom with many city-states
- animals are friendly
- really old
- created list of laws
- writing with drawings
- worshipped g-ds there
- a governor that ruled over city-states
- King Sargon's
- no home
16 Clues: no home • really old • King Sargon's • by the.... river. • animals are friendly • created list of laws • crops to help growth • rich and healthy soil • writing with drawings • worshipped g-ds there • let Jews return to Israel • start to use iron weapons • first ancient civilization • rules between 2300-2000 B.C. • kingdom with many city-states • a governor that ruled over city-states
John's 60th Birthday 2025-12-13
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- Favorite Child?
- Number of States Lived in?
- Age of first big family Birthday Bash?
- City of Birth?
- Favorite subject in School?
- Elementary School Name?
- Live Concert attended?
- Hospital of Birth?
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- Age when you started dating Mom?
- Grade skipped?
- Number of Colleges Attended?
- Which president met?
- Shortest Boy in 7-2
- Confirmation Name?
- States lived in? (In order)
- First Car owned?
16 Clues: Grade skipped? • City of Birth? • Favorite Child? • First Car owned? • Confirmation Name? • Hospital of Birth? • Shortest Boy in 7-2 • Which president met? • Live Concert attended? • Elementary School Name? • Number of States Lived in? • States lived in? (In order) • Favorite subject in School? • Number of Colleges Attended? • Age when you started dating Mom? • ...
The Union Dissolves 2025-02-20
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- One of these would not be passed to deny the right of slavery in the Confederate States.
- Term used that states the South broke away from the North
- Name of political party that the U.S. President belonged to
- John C. Calhoun believed that the issue of slavery would lead to this.
- Number of states in the Union in which slavery existed.
- Term used to describe slaves by politicians in the South.
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- On March 11, 1861, the newly created Confederate States of America adopted a new _________.
- Last name of the U.S. President elected in 1860
- Land where the Republican Party stated slavery will not legally exist.
- The issue that kept the North and South from having peace according to John Goode, Jr.
- Last name of the President of the Confederate States of America.
11 Clues: Last name of the U.S. President elected in 1860 • Number of states in the Union in which slavery existed. • Term used that states the South broke away from the North • Term used to describe slaves by politicians in the South. • Name of political party that the U.S. President belonged to • Last name of the President of the Confederate States of America. • ...
Ethan Gillin Chapter 4 2020-12-02
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- demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money
- powers that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
- states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests
- a power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
- not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, but they belong to the states
- ensures extradition can take place
- not specifically listed in the Constitution, but they are logical extensions of expressed powers
- Johnson approach to solve national problems
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- states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
- money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
- federal grants that are given for more general purposes or for broad policy areas
- idea of returning power to the state
- powers granted to the national government
- returning authority to state governments
- both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
- grants can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending
- federalism under the new deal
- federalism a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
18 Clues: federalism under the new deal • ensures extradition can take place • idea of returning power to the state • returning authority to state governments • powers granted to the national government • Johnson approach to solve national problems • states had the right to separate themselves from the Union • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-01-14
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- A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
- The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
- declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union shall be free
- an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States
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- An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent good or people from entering or leaving
- Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
- The practice or system of owning slaves
- A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery
- The Calvary were forces that fought principally on horseback, also armed with carbines, pistols, and sabers
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
13 Clues: The practice or system of owning slaves • Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery • The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery • an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-01-14
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- A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
- The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
- declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union shall be free
- an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States
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- An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent good or people from entering or leaving
- Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
- The practice or system of owning slaves
- A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery
- The Calvary were forces that fought principally on horseback, also armed with carbines, pistols, and sabers
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
13 Clues: The practice or system of owning slaves • Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery • The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery • an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States • ...
creating the constitution 2021-11-18
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- to approve something formally.
- a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
- a country governed by elected representatives
- a plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress
- a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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- a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states.
- the first written plan of government for the United States
- decided how slaves would be counted for states´ population
- a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
- the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe.
- A law passed by congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed.
- the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
- often called the ¨Father of the constitution¨
13 Clues: to approve something formally. • often called the ¨Father of the constitution¨ • a country governed by elected representatives • the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. • the first written plan of government for the United States • decided how slaves would be counted for states´ population • ...
Global Politics Crossword 2025-11-28
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- A theory of multiple worlds, the differing global visions that have emerged from the different local, national and regional processes of worlding.
- different societies view of the world
- The ability to have influence over others, and getting entities to do what you want.
- The theory or practice of politics based on cooperation or harmony among nations, as opposed to the transcendence of national politics.
- The quality of being fairly treated in courts and in real life, even if you’re a minority.
- The view that new, globalized economic and cultural patterns became inevitable as a result of fast-paced innovations that makes states obsolete.
- - Political, social, economic or other forms of action and interaction that transcend or cut across borders.
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- A global web of states, with events from a far away affecting us.
- A reliance between two states that directly influence one another.
- all forms of enquiry should conform to the methods of the natural sciences
- the absence of a central government or higher authority-
- Institution with sovereign jurisdiction with territory borders
- The conditions states are able to provide for their citizens.
13 Clues: different societies view of the world • the absence of a central government or higher authority- • The conditions states are able to provide for their citizens. • Institution with sovereign jurisdiction with territory borders • A global web of states, with events from a far away affecting us. • A reliance between two states that directly influence one another. • ...
Articles of Confederation & Constitutional Convention 2021-10-22
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- A change or an addition to the constitution
- 1787; a meeting to discuss making changed to the Articles of Confederation; resulted in writing the US Constitution
- 1787; a law to expand the United States; organized western lands into equal states
- FOR the constitution; wanted a strong government
- 1st constitution of the United States of America; created a weak central government
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- Solved issues on representation between large and small states; created 2 houses of Congress - Senate (equal, 2 per state) & House of Representative (based on state population)
- "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader
- the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
- AGAINST the constitution; wanted a Bill of Rights
- Approval of the states by a vote
- 3 out of 5 slaves would be counted toward state population and taxes
11 Clues: Approval of the states by a vote • the first 10 amendments of the Constitution • A change or an addition to the constitution • "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader • FOR the constitution; wanted a strong government • AGAINST the constitution; wanted a Bill of Rights • 3 out of 5 slaves would be counted toward state population and taxes • ...
Civil War 2024-05-11
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- Men who fought in the Civil War
- Country torn apart by the Civil War
- Cause of the Civil War
- Clash between Union and Confederate forces
- Northern States during the Civil War
- First name of the president during the Civil War
- People who were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation
- Lincoln's proclamation to free slaves
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- To withdraw from a union, as the Southern states did
- Large farm where slaves worked in the South.
- Southern States during the Civil War
- Period of rebuilding after the Civil War
- Major battle fought in Pennsylvania
13 Clues: Cause of the Civil War • Men who fought in the Civil War • Country torn apart by the Civil War • Major battle fought in Pennsylvania • Southern States during the Civil War • Northern States during the Civil War • Lincoln's proclamation to free slaves • Period of rebuilding after the Civil War • Clash between Union and Confederate forces • ...
T14 Nationalism: France and Germany 2024-04-30
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- Known as ‘the Iron Chancellor’ applied realpolitik to unify the German States.
- Title given to the Emperor of Germany.
- War A six-month year war in 1870 by which Bismarck defeated Napoleon III
- German Kaiser who made the shocking decision of forcing Bismarck to resign.
- Phillipe King of France who Favored the bourgeoisie over the workers. Known as “Citizens King”
- A seven-week war in 1866 by which Prussia annexed several northern German-states under the North German Confederation.
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- A weak alliance created during the Congress of Vienna gathering the German states and headed by Austria
- A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced
- III After being elected as president during the Second Republic, he self-proclaimed Emperor and ruled during the Second French Empire.Defeated during the Franco-Prussian War
- The _____________________Confederation, a group of German states annexed Prussia after the Austro-Prussian War.
- French middle class
- Realistic politics based on the needs of the state rather than moral or ideological considerations.
- I German Kaiser who unified German states under Prussian leadership.
13 Clues: French middle class • Title given to the Emperor of Germany. • I German Kaiser who unified German states under Prussian leadership. • War A six-month year war in 1870 by which Bismarck defeated Napoleon III • German Kaiser who made the shocking decision of forcing Bismarck to resign. • Known as ‘the Iron Chancellor’ applied realpolitik to unify the German States. • ...
Unit 1 Exam Review 2022-09-18
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- _________ Douglass was a formerly enslaved man who became an abolitionist speaker known for describing the evils of slavery to northern audiences
- _______ American War allowed the United States to expand its territory to the west coast
- Manifest _______ was the idea that god destined the U.S. to expand to the west coast
- Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- The movement to end slavery
- _________ Davis was the President of the Confederacy
- Who won the elections of 1860 and 1864?
- ____________ Proclamation ended slavery in the rebel states and was a temporary fix for the problem of slavery
- Harriet ______ was a conductor of the Underground railroad and a Union Army spy
- __________ Address was a speech by Lincoln that connected the Civil War to a struggle for freedom
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- _____ Case of 1857 where this free African American man was denied freedom
- Name of the southern states during the Civil War
- _______ Nebraska Act opened the question of slavery to a vote in this territory
- Color of the Union Army uniforms in the Civil War
- Loyalty to your region of the country
- ________ Slave Law was part of the Compromise of 1850 that allowed capture of runaway slaves
- A person who is trying to end slavery
- Name of the United States in the Civil War
18 Clues: Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • The movement to end slavery • Loyalty to your region of the country • A person who is trying to end slavery • Who won the elections of 1860 and 1864? • Name of the United States in the Civil War • Name of the southern states during the Civil War • Color of the Union Army uniforms in the Civil War • ...
Unit 5 and 6- Westward Expansion and Technology 2024-12-09
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- New jobs is an example of a ____ factor. (Week 19)
- James Marshall discovered gold in ______. (Week 18)
- As a result of the Louisiana Purchase, the United States had control of the Mississippi ____ (Week 15)
- Manifest Destiny was the name of the vision many American Leaders had to _____ the boundaries of the United States across North America. (Week 15)
- In 1803, Thomas Jefferson purchased 828,000 square miles of land west of the ________ River known as the Louisiana Purchase(Week 15).
- Railroads were popular because they could transport people and goods _____. (Week 19)
- The invention of the cotton gin by Eli _____ led to textile mills and more jobs, white increasing the number of people who were enslaved (Week 19).
- The ____ Nation was an American Indian society located in the southeast United States that included Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina. (Week 16)
- The American System ________ system included canals, railroads, and larger roads. (Week 19)
- The American ______ of the southeast were told they had to move beyond the Mississippi River. (Week 16)
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- The US purchased land from ____ for the Louisiana Purchase. (Week 18)
- _____ and Clark helped travelers going west by creating a map of the west. (Week 18).
- Many people from Ireland had to leave their homes and come to the United States because of the potato _____. (Week 19)
- The technological advancement that _____ the Pony Express was the telegraph. (Week 18)
- The American Indian Tribal land was ______ to less than half of the United States. (Week 16)
- The Pony ____ made it much easier and faster to get mail across the country. (Week 18)
- The hardest part of harvesting ____ was getting the seeds of the bolls. (Week 19)
- The telegraph lines were built following the ______.
18 Clues: New jobs is an example of a ____ factor. (Week 19) • James Marshall discovered gold in ______. (Week 18) • The telegraph lines were built following the ______. • The US purchased land from ____ for the Louisiana Purchase. (Week 18) • The hardest part of harvesting ____ was getting the seeds of the bolls. (Week 19) • ...
Growth of a Young Nation 2025-11-25
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- A state's refusal to recognize an act of Congress that it considers unconstitutional
- A member of a religious group that emphasizes reason and faith in an individual
- 7th president
- It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states. Maintained balance between free and slave states
- A pre-Civil War set of measures designed to unify the nation and strengthen its economy by means of protective tariffs, a national bank, and such internal improvements as the development of a transportation system
- Leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia.
- 19th-century mills for the manufacture of cloth, located in Lowell, Massachusetts, that mainly employed young women
- The marches in which the Cherokee people were forcibly removed from Georgia to the Indian Territory in 1838-1840, with thousands of the Cherokee dying on the way
- 6th President of the United States
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- A philosophical and literary movement of the 1800s that emphasized living a simple life and celebrated the truth found in nature and in personal emotion and imagination
- A system of public employment based on rewarding party loyalists and friends.
- South Carolina Senator — advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification
- A work stoppage intended to force an employer to respond to demands
- Movement to end slavery
- Coming to and settling in a country in one's not native to
- The first national women's rights convention at which the Declaration of Sentiments was written(Where was it? do not need to add convention)
- Economic changes where people buy and sell goods rather than make them themselves
- Inventor of the telegraph(last name only)
18 Clues: 7th president • Movement to end slavery • 6th President of the United States • Inventor of the telegraph(last name only) • Leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia. • Coming to and settling in a country in one's not native to • A work stoppage intended to force an employer to respond to demands • ...
Pragmatics 2025-11-11
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- (3 words, no spaces)a statement that, when uttered, performs an action instead of describing an action
- a maxim that states, "Be clear, brief, and orderly"
- a maxim that states, "Don't say more or less than is necessary"
- a principle that governs human interactions, according to Grice
- additional meaning implied by the speaker adhering to Grice's Cooperative Principle
- a verb indicating the action of obviously and intentionally violating one of Gricean maxims in order to create implied meaning
- an adjective describing a speech act whose linguistic form matches its communicative function
- the study of what speakers mean in context
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- the desire to independent and free from imposition
- the desire to be liked and accepted
- one of the four assumptions in conversation, as proposed by Grice's Cooperative Principle
- additional information used to make a connection between what is said and what is meant
- a maxim that states, "Be relevant"
- an act by which the speaker enables the listener to identify something
- an adjective describing a speech act whose linguistic form does not match its communicative function
- an action performed through speaking
- a maxim that states, "Do not say what you believe to be false."
- in pragmatics, one's public self-image
18 Clues: a maxim that states, "Be relevant" • the desire to be liked and accepted • an action performed through speaking • in pragmatics, one's public self-image • the study of what speakers mean in context • the desire to independent and free from imposition • a maxim that states, "Be clear, brief, and orderly" • a maxim that states, "Don't say more or less than is necessary" • ...
U.S History Vocab 2024-05-03
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- Slave states that bordered the northern free states during the U.S Civil War.
- The settlement of a dispute by concessions on both or all sides.
- A man-made river.
- A law requiring any slaves who escaped to a free state to be returned to their owner in a slave state.
- exhaustion Poorly managed soils are no longer able to support crops or other plant life.
- To give up to the enemy or opponent.
- A person who wants to get rid of the institution of slavery.
- A social change to improve the quality of life of many.
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- The planned murder of an important person for political reasons.
- To leave/the action of leaving the Union.
- A reason for doing something.
- The constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional.
- Storage for arms, weaponry, etc. for the military.
- Rights and powers held by individual U.S states rather than by the federal government.
- Compulsory recruitment for military service.
- A devotion to the interests of one region over the interests of the whole country.
- Machine used to pull seeds from cotton.
17 Clues: A man-made river. • A reason for doing something. • To give up to the enemy or opponent. • Machine used to pull seeds from cotton. • To leave/the action of leaving the Union. • Compulsory recruitment for military service. • Storage for arms, weaponry, etc. for the military. • A social change to improve the quality of life of many. • ...
Principles of Government 2022-09-02
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- The principle of government that states the people vote for their government representatives
- The principle of government that states the federal government and the state government share powers
- The principle that states the government is limited on what it can do by the constitution and laws
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- The principle of government that states that people have the power to control the government
- The principle that states individuals have the liberty to pursue life and goals without others or the government interfering
- The principle that states each branch of the government can check the other two. This helps the government stay balanced.
- The document that makes this a Limited Government by restricting what it can do
- The principle that states the government's powers are divided between the three branches and are limited so each branch is equal
- The document that has the first 10 Amendments which are part of Individual Rights
- The way citizens put the people they want in the government using Republicanism
10 Clues: The document that makes this a Limited Government by restricting what it can do • The way citizens put the people they want in the government using Republicanism • The document that has the first 10 Amendments which are part of Individual Rights • The principle of government that states that people have the power to control the government • ...
Civil War 2013-06-05
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- A stretcher which was carried by two people and used to transport wounded soldiers.
- Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
- Party: A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories. Eventually Republicans came to oppose the entire existence of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president. Very few Southerners were Republicans.
- (pronounced KEH-peeh) Cap worn by Civil War soldiers; more prevalent among Union soldiers. See image»
- Also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States of America, or (by Northerners) the Rebel states, the South incorporated the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation. Southern states were: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
- A crushing defeat where, often, the losers run from the field.
- Promoting the interests of a section or region (such as the North or the South) instead of the entire country.
- The basic unit of the Civil War soldiers, usually made up of 1,000 to 1,500 men. Regiments were usually designated by state and number (as in 20th Maine). 1 company = 50 to 100 men, 10 companies = 1 regiment, about 4 regiments = 1 brigade, 2 to 5 brigades = 1 division, 2 or more divisions = 1 corps, 1 or more corps = 1 army. See image »
- Pork: Salt pork is a pork product similar to bacon that is made by curing pork bellies in salt. This curing process aloud the pork to last a very long time without the need for refrigeration. As a result, salt pork became a common food issued to soldiers by both the North and the South.
- Used in letters and reports, "instant" referred to a particular day in the same month. For example, Robert E. Lee's Report Concerning the Attack at Harpers Ferry, written on October 19, 1859, states that Lee arrived on the "night of the 17th instant". The "17th instant" would be October 17th.
- Rights: This doctrine held the powers of the individual states as greater than the powers of the Federal government. States rights meant that the Federal government held its power only through the consent of the states and that any powers not specifically given to the Federal government remained in control of the states. See the Declaration of the Causes of the Seceding States »
- A type of counter-attack used to disrupt the enemy's attack or siege of a fortification, causing the enemy to divert some of its resources away from the initial attack or siege.
- A flag or banner carried into battle on a pole.
- A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot.
- A slang term for lice, or occasionally an offensive "Yankee" slang term for Confederate soldiers.
- To admit defeat and give up in the face of overwhelming odds. Most defeated generals were able to negotiate surrender terms. These might include items like parole instead of prison for the soldiers or letting officers keep their sidearms.
- (pronounced si-sesh-uhn ) Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States. Southern states, feeling persecuted by the North, seceded by voting to separate from the Union. Southerners felt this was perfectly legal but Unionists saw it as rebellion. See the Secession Acts of the 13 Confederate States »
- A two-wheeled cart that carried one ammunition chest for an artillery piece. The artillery piece could be attached to the limber, which would allow both to be pulled by a team of horses. Also verb: The practice of attaching a piece of artillery to the limber that holds its ammunition. See image »
- A large earthen mound used to shield the inside of a fortified position from artillery fire and infantry assault. Occasionally ramparts might be constructed of other materials, such as sandbags. See image »
- Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
- Troops: Phrase used to describe soldiers who were either new to the military or had never fought in a battle before.
- Roller: A very large, bullet resistant gabion which was used to protect soldiers from enemy fire as they constructed trenches.
- A mound of earth used to protect gun positions from explosion or to defilade the inside of a field work or fortification. See image »
- A sudden, open, unconcealed attack upon a fortified position with the intent of capturing it before its defenders could mount an effective defense.
- Bacterial disease causing fever, diarrhea, headache, enlargement of the spleen, and extreme physical exhaustion and collapse.
- War: A new way of conducting war appeared during the Civil War. Instead of focusing only on military targets, armies conducting total war destroyed homes and crops to demoralize and undermine the civilian base of the enemy’s war effort. (Sherman in Georgia or Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, for example.)
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- A hollow projectile, shot from a cannon; a shell was filled with powder and lit by a fuse when it was fired. Shells exploded when their fuse burned down to the level of the powder. Depending on the length of the fuse, artillerymen could decide when they wanted the shell to burst.
- A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
- A minor fight.
- In Detail: To destroy the enemy piece by piece — by attacking smaller segments one at a time — instead of attacking the entire force all at once.
- (pronounced juhg-er-nawt) An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
- A solid, round projectile, shot from a cannon. See image »
- To formally approve or sanction.
- Today called mines, Civil War torpedoes were mostly used by the Confederates. Sometimes they were buried in the ground in the enemy's path to explode when stepped on. Mostly they were used as water defenses. They floated below the surface of the water and exploded when the hull of a ship brushed against them.
- (pronounced SKUR-vee) A disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid (found in fresh fruits and vegetables). Its symptoms include spongy gums, loose teeth, and bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes.
- The common weapon of the Civil War infantryman, it was a firearm fired from the shoulder. It differed from a regular musket by the grooves (called rifling) cut into the inside of the barrel. When the exploding powder thrusts the bullet forward, the grooves in the barrel make it spin, just like a football spirals through the air. Rifle-muskets were more accurate and had a longer range than smoothbore weapons.
- Machine": A term of contempt for torpedoes (either the land or the water variety). This term was also used to describe the Confederate vessel H.L. Hunley - the first successful submarine.
- Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861. Nevada Territory, Utah Territory, and Colorado Territory had basically the same boundaries they have today as states; Washington Territory encompassed today's states of Washington and Idaho; Dakota Territory is now the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and the northern part of Wyoming; Nebraska Territory today is the southern part of Wyoming and the state of Nebraska; New Mexico Territory included the states of Arizona and New Mexico; and the remaining unorganized land, also called the Indian Territory, filled the approximate boundaries of Oklahoma.
- Small sewing kit soldiers used to repair their garments. See image»
- Lines: A military strategy which holds that the fastest, most efficient maneuvers, transportation and communication are conducted within an enclosed geographic area as opposed to outside the geographic area.
- Small canvas bag, about one foot square, used to carry a soldier's food. Typically, these bags were painted with black tar to make them waterproof. See image»
- A ship protected by iron armor.
- Paper currency which began to circulate in the North after February 1862 with the passage of the Legal Tender Act. The bills were called "greenbacks" because of their color.
- Also called the North or the United States, the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War. Union states were: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. West Virginia became a Northern state in 1863 and California and Oregon were also officially Northern but they had little direct involvement in the War.
- Cutter: This term applies to fast ships that were used to patrol the seas and Great Lakes to prevent smuggling and impose importation and custom fees. Revenue cutters would go on to become the United States Coast Guard.
- Boats: Small submersible vessels with long wooden spars mounted on the bow for ramming enemy ships. Torpedoes were lashed to the tip of the spar to explode on impact.
- Long, cylindrical metal rod used to push the cartridge down the barrel of a musket in preparation for firing.
- A handheld firearm with a chamber to hold multiple bullets (usually 6). The chamber turns so that each bullet can be fired in succession without reloading.
- The term used to describe new soldiers.
- A gun barrel is rifled when it has grooves (called rifling) cut into the inside of the barrel for longer range and more accurate firing.
- Territory: The area that is now Oklahoma (except for the panhandle.)
51 Clues: A minor fight. • A ship protected by iron armor. • To formally approve or sanction. • The term used to describe new soldiers. • A flag or banner carried into battle on a pole. • A solid, round projectile, shot from a cannon. See image » • A crushing defeat where, often, the losers run from the field. • Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate. • ...
SCOTUS Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-01
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- the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States
- the 6th Amendment requires states to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can't afford their own
- the quality of being just, impartial, or fair
- establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions
- prohibits government from "establishing" a religion
- American courts have the power to strike down laws and statutes they find to violate the Constitution of the United States
- criminal suspects have the right to counsel during police interrogations
- Something that is somewhere that represents something
- rights of student journalists are not violated when school officials prevent the publication of certain articles in the school newspaper
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- a agreement by all people in a given situation
- Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government
- the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
- a legal document submitted by a person who is not involved directly in the particular action
- Supreme Court that recognized the First Amendment rights of students in U.S. public schools
- the freedom of speech protection afforded in the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment could be restricted if the words spoken or printed represented to society a “clear and present danger.
- A unanimous Court struck down state laws banning marriage between individuals of different races
- burning the Flag of the United States was protected speech under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
- prevents prosecutors from using evidence in court that was obtained illegally
18 Clues: the quality of being just, impartial, or fair • a agreement by all people in a given situation • prohibits government from "establishing" a religion • Something that is somewhere that represents something • the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States • criminal suspects have the right to counsel during police interrogations • ...
Cival war 2025-04-15
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- Plan, a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott during the early stages of the American Civil War
- Run, the First Battle of Manassas, was the first major land battle of the American Civil War.
- Sumter, a fort that is historically significant for being the site where the first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
- F. Davis, an American politician who served as the only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- known as Peace Democrats
- a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg
- 13th Amendment, ratified in 1865, abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
- the Northern part of the United States of America, especially during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
- ball, the Minie ball, is a type of rifle bullet designed by Claude-Étienne Minié in the 1840s.
- a compass direction, opposite of South
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- Court House, the site of Robert E. Lee's surrender to Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865
- a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped melee weapon designed to be mounted on the end of the barrel of a rifle
- the Southern part of the United States of America, especially during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Emancipation Proclamation, a document issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declared that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states during the Civil War were to be free
- a muzzle-loaded long gun that appeared as a smoothbore weapon
- S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States
- Gettysburg Address, a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. president, following the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
- the single deadliest one-day battle in American history, with nearly 23,000 casualties.
- a compass direction, opposite of North
- a large-caliber gun, typically part of artillery, that uses explosive force to launch a projectile
20 Clues: known as Peace Democrats • a compass direction, opposite of North • a compass direction, opposite of South • S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States • a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg • a muzzle-loaded long gun that appeared as a smoothbore weapon • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Part 1 2025-01-21
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- – The way people and businesses make, buy, and sell goods and services in a country or region.
- States of America – A group of Southern states that broke away from the United States in 1861 to form their own country, leading to the Civil War.
- – Loyalty to your region or state instead of the whole country, often causing conflict.
- – People who wanted to end slavery in the United States.
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- – A political party formed in the 1850s that opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories.
- Rights – The idea that states should have more power to make their own decisions, rather than the federal government controlling everything.
- – A political party that, during the Civil War era, was often supportive of slavery and states' rights.
- – An invention that sent messages using electric signals over long distances, making communication much faster in the 1800s.
- Agriculture – A type of farming where large farms grow crops like cotton or tobacco, often using enslaved labor.
- – Split into different groups with opposing opinions, beliefs, or goals.
10 Clues: – People who wanted to end slavery in the United States. • – Split into different groups with opposing opinions, beliefs, or goals. • – Loyalty to your region or state instead of the whole country, often causing conflict. • – The way people and businesses make, buy, and sell goods and services in a country or region. • ...
The New Deal by Miranda Castillo 2019-03-28
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- a major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929, when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange collapsed.
- in the US, a conservative Southern Democrat, especially a member of Congress.
- public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men.
- a war between the allies and the Central Powers from 1914 to 1918.
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- considered the worst economic event in world history – began on Thursday, October 24, 1929, with skittish investors trading a record 12.9 million shares.
- A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933.
- a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
- an aircraft manufacturer of the United States, a builder of several types of fighter aircraft for World War II.
- an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
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- a powerful United States Representative from Georgia. Known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy".
- an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
- encouraged farmers to join cooperatives to bring electricity to farms.
- the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
- a law enacted in 1935 to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people.
- a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D.
- the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S., roughly beginning with the stock-market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930's.
- an American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943. Elected to a fourth term in November 1946.
18 Clues: a war between the allies and the Central Powers from 1914 to 1918. • encouraged farmers to join cooperatives to bring electricity to farms. • in the US, a conservative Southern Democrat, especially a member of Congress. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • ...
American Revolution 2024-10-21
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- Protest on British tea. Colonists dressed as Native Americans and dumped over 300 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor
- British dominance in North America after the Treaty of Paris (1763), where France ceded most of its North American territory to Britain. Britain became in debt and began taxing heavily on the colonists.
- American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809)
- First official battle in the American Revolution. The British won in Lexington and Colonists won in Concord
- Forbade British colonists from settling on lands, designating that territory as "Indian Reserve" and restricting land purchases from Native Americans to only be made through the British Crown
- served as the second President of the United States
- Also known as coercive acts were made to make and force colonists to follow the laws.
- British soldiers stayed in colonists homes and eat their food
- a founding document of the United States that established the country's independence from Great Britain
- helped draft the Declaration of Independence and was one of its signers, represented the United States in France during the American Revolution, and was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention
- Unfair taxing of British tea benefiting the British and monopolizing British tea.
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- a secret group of American colonists who protested British taxation and rule of the 13 North American colonies
- British soldiers opened fire on a crowd of colonists in Boston, killing five people and wounding six others
- led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, helped create the U.S. Constitution, and served as the first president of the United States
- Taxing on imported goods(materials brought in)
- Required colonists to pay a tax on all legal and official papers and publications, including newspapers, pamphlets, legal documents, dice, and playing cards.
- a war fought by the American colonists against the British government, where the colonists decided to fight for their freedom and create their own country, the United States of America, by breaking away from British rule
- Taxing of sugar and molasses, along with other items high in sugar such as wine and rum
18 Clues: Taxing on imported goods(materials brought in) • served as the second President of the United States • British soldiers stayed in colonists homes and eat their food • Unfair taxing of British tea benefiting the British and monopolizing British tea. • Also known as coercive acts were made to make and force colonists to follow the laws. • ...
Patriotic Crossword 2015-09-18
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- / right of choice
- / " We the People" document
- Washington / the first president
- / original states
- of liberty / statue that was given to the United States by England
- / the amount of stars on the current American flag
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- / loyal to ones country
- / citizen of the United States
- / bursts in the air
- / the amount of stripes on the American flag
- / nations birthday month
11 Clues: / right of choice • / original states • / bursts in the air • / loyal to ones country • / nations birthday month • / " We the People" document • / citizen of the United States • Washington / the first president • / the amount of stripes on the American flag • / the amount of stars on the current American flag • of liberty / statue that was given to the United States by England
Chapter 12 Jack 2024-03-20
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- 2 person arguments
- one house
- gives the federal government some powers and states others
- early release from prison
- less serious crimes
- two houses
- judge in small towns name
- 43 governors have the power to veto
- powers that are for the states only
- awards of money
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- shared by state and federal government
- courts handle minor cases
- population count
- unequal representation
- reduce a sentence
- serious cases
- divided into districts
17 Clues: one house • two houses • serious cases • awards of money • population count • reduce a sentence • 2 person arguments • less serious crimes • unequal representation • divided into districts • courts handle minor cases • early release from prison • judge in small towns name • 43 governors have the power to veto • powers that are for the states only • shared by state and federal government • ...
WORLD'S FAMOUS RIVERS - CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-01-07
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- Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana
- Russia
- Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay
- Myanmar
- Turkey, Iraq, Syria
- Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Egypt, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan
- India, Bangladesh, Nepal, China
- Romania, Hungary, Austria, Serbia, Germany, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Croatia
- Russia, Mongolia
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- Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana
- Brazil
- China, Myanmar, Thailand
- Colombia
- United States, Canada
- China
- United States, Mexico
- China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam
17 Clues: China • Brazil • Russia • Myanmar • Colombia • Russia, Mongolia • Turkey, Iraq, Syria • United States, Canada • United States, Mexico • China, Myanmar, Thailand • Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana • India, Bangladesh, Nepal, China • Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay • China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam • Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana • ...
Civil War 2021-10-07
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- a long knife attached to a rifle
- the name given to the states who support the government
- the part of the war fought in the east united states
- a law set for slaves to be free
- a person who supports the union
- a name for the south
- a side of an army or military unit
- a nickname for people from the north
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- a decision made by the supreme court that outlawed slavery
- a nickname for northerners who were against the civil war
- someone who wants to abolish slavery
- a long range rifle used in the civil war
- A soldier that is wounded in battle
- an army of citizens
- another name for the united states
- a soldier who travels by foot
- a shoe worn in the civil war
17 Clues: an army of citizens • a name for the south • a shoe worn in the civil war • a soldier who travels by foot • a law set for slaves to be free • a person who supports the union • a long knife attached to a rifle • another name for the united states • a side of an army or military unit • A soldier that is wounded in battle • someone who wants to abolish slavery • ...
Motion and Forces Vocabulary Review 2025-10-09
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- The SI unit of time
- ________ Law states that an object in motion will stay in motion unless a net force acts upon it.
- _____ force is the total force acting on an object
- The location of an object
- Distance divided by time
- ________ states Law For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
- The shortest length between the starting point & final point
- The SI unit of distance (length)
- The rate of change of velocity (v/t)
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- The SI Unit of Force
- ________ Law States Force equals mass times acceleration (F = ma)
- The SI unit of mass
- The amount of matter an object has
- The tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion
- The total length of that an object travels
- A Push or Pull
- Displacement divided by time
17 Clues: A Push or Pull • The SI unit of time • The SI unit of mass • The SI Unit of Force • Distance divided by time • The location of an object • Displacement divided by time • The SI unit of distance (length) • The amount of matter an object has • The rate of change of velocity (v/t) • The total length of that an object travels • _____ force is the total force acting on an object • ...
Civil war and Reconstruction 2022-02-22
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- This granted citizenship to all Americans regardless of race.
- This gave all American men the right to vote, regardless of race or wealth.
- North's plan to blockade the Southern ports and dividing the South by taking control of the Mississippi.
- Northerners who moved to the South to provide governmental assistance or for their own profit; some came because the South represented the land of opportunity.
- Northern Republicans who contested Lincoln’s treatment of Confederate states and proposed harsher punishments.
- Southerners who supported Northern and Republican viewpoints during Reconstruction.
- The time period after the Civil War during which the South rejoined the Union.
- A bill that stated that southern states could reenter the Union after 50% of their voters pledged allegiance to the US.
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- This stated that slaves in rebel states would be set free on 1 January 1863.
- Provided for the immediate needs of those who had been freed from slavery.
- A racist secret society which used violence and intimidation to restrict the progress made by African-Americans.
- the type of farming system set up on plantations after slaves were freed to benefit them and the owners.
- A set of legislations which balanced concessions to Black Southerners with restrictions and limitations.
- President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
- He took over the presidency after Lincoln’s assassination.
- This abolished slavery in the United States.
- Reconstruction plan by Lincoln stating that a state would be readmitted when 10% of the voting population had taken an oath of allegiance to the Union and accepted the end of slavery.
17 Clues: This abolished slavery in the United States. • He took over the presidency after Lincoln’s assassination. • This granted citizenship to all Americans regardless of race. • President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. • Provided for the immediate needs of those who had been freed from slavery. • ...
Chapter 4 Social Studies vocab 2022-10-11
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- The practice of setting one group apart from another by law.
- A large farm where cash crops were grown.
- of independence- 1775 The Continental Congress declared the colonies should be free of English rule, which was then written by Thomas Jefferson.
- states that remained in the United States after the Confederacy formed.
- railroad-A group of people who helped slaves escape to freedom along secret routes before and during the Civil War.
- Proclamation- The announcement by president Lincoln in 1863 that all enslaved people living in Confederate states were free.
- The government policy of strict and unequal segregation of races as practiced in South Africa from 1948 to the early1990’s.
- Ending completely; often used in reference to slavery.
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- system of writing in which each syllable of a word is represented by a symbol.
- Rights- The rights of people to be treated equally under the law.
- A place that is ruled by a distant country.
- The government formed by 11 Southern states that seceded from from the United States,1860-1865.
- segregated area where blacks in South Africa were forced to live under apartheid.
- The act of joining with other people in refusing to buy or use a company's products or services.
- A group of people who meet to talk and make decisions.
- of Burgesses- An elected group of citizens who made laws for the Virginia colony beginning in 1619.
- of Tears- The forced movement of cherokee and some other Native Americans to what is now Oklahoma in 1838.
- War- The war in the United States between the Union states of the north and the confederate states of the south, 1861-1865.
18 Clues: A large farm where cash crops were grown. • A place that is ruled by a distant country. • A group of people who meet to talk and make decisions. • Ending completely; often used in reference to slavery. • The practice of setting one group apart from another by law. • Rights- The rights of people to be treated equally under the law. • ...
Nations, States & Nation States 2022-10-25
Chapter 12 2015-03-05
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- G. Bagley A strong voice in union movement, founded the Lowell Female Labor Reform Association in 1844 and publicized the struggles of factory laborers
- System A method of factory work that was based on water-powered textile mills that employed young unmarried women from local farms. The system included a loom that could both spin thread and weave cloth in the same mill
- Fulton Developed the first full-sized commercial steamboat, called the Clermont
- Deere Invented the first steel plow
- Code Different combination of dots and dashes that represent each letter of the alphabet, invented by Alfred Lewis Vail
- Revolution A period of rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel because of new methods of transportation
- Revolution A period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that began in the mid 1700s
- Singer Improved and marketed the sewing machine, driving down the prices of household goods
- Whitney United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825)
- v. Ogden The Supreme Court case which resulted in the reinforced federal government's authority to regulate trade between the states by ending monopolistic control over waterways in several states
- F. B. Morse Perfected the telegraph in 1832
- When labor unions staged protests
- Union Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions
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- Slater A skilled British mechanic who immigrated to the United States after carefully memorizing the designs of textile mill machines
- a device invented by Samuel F. B. Morse that could send information over wires across great distances
- The first full-sized commercial steamboat in the United States
- the tools used to produce items or to do work
- Cabot Lowell A businessman from New England who developed a new approach to factory life (Lowell System)
- Arkwright An Englishman who invented a large spinning machine called a water frame
- parts parts of a machine that are identical--a revolutionary idea invented by Eli Whitney
- Cloth items
- McCormick Developed a new harvesting machine called the mechanical reaper
- Production The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods
- Cooper Built the first small but powerful locomotive in the United States, called Tom Thumb
- Island System Samuel Slater's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks
25 Clues: Cloth items • When labor unions staged protests • Deere Invented the first steel plow • F. B. Morse Perfected the telegraph in 1832 • the tools used to produce items or to do work • Union Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions • The first full-sized commercial steamboat in the United States • ...
history 2021-02-27
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- Obama, an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
- Baker, an American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent, and civil rights activist. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France.
- T. Washington, an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States.
- Parks, an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
- Hughes, an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
- Neale Hurston, an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker.
- Angelou, an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
- Wheatley, the first African-American author of a published book of poetry. Born in West Africa, she was sold into slavery at the age of seven or eight.
- B. Wells, an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement.
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- Powell, an American politician, diplomat and retired four-star general who served as the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005.
- Garvey, a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator.
- Scott, an enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet Robinson Scott, and their two daughters
- an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor.
- Rice, an American diplomat, political scientist, civil servant, and professor who is the current director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
- an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer.
- Washington Carver, an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.
- O. Davis, a United States Air Force general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. He was the first black Brigadier general in the United States Air Force.
- Luther King Jr., an African American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
- X, an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement.
- Tubman, an American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions.
20 Clues: an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. • Angelou, an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. • Neale Hurston, an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. • Garvey, a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. • ...
AP US History Period 3 2024-04-28
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- A person of mixed African and European ancestry, often subject to discrimination and social stigma in colonial America.
- A series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of ratifying the United States Constitution
- The uncharted or sparsely settled regions beyond the established boundaries of civilization
- A tax imposed by the British Parliament in 1765 on all paper documents in the American colonies
- Colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution, often facing persecution and exile by patriots.
- A political ideology that emphasizes the importance of civic virtue, popular sovereignty, and the common good
- A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 that argued for American independence from British rule
- A violent uprising by western Pennsylvania farmers in 1794 in protest of a federal excise tax on whiskey
- also known as the Haudenosaunee, was a powerful alliance of Native American tribes in the northeastern United States
- Supporters of the ratification of the United States Constitution and advocates for a strong central government
- A clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution granting Congress the authority to pass laws necessary and proper for carrying out its enumerated powers
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- A proclamation issued by President George Washington in 1793 declaring the United States neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain
- The region west of the Appalachian Mountains, including the Ohio River Valley and the Great Lakes region
- A proposal presented by Virginia delegates at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 calling for a strong central government with a bicameral legislature and representation based on population.
- A violent confrontation between British soldiers and a mob of colonists in Boston on March 5, 1770
- A series of punitive measures imposed by the British Parliament in 1774 in response to the Boston Tea Party
- Colonists who supported the American Revolution and independence from British rule
- Conduct or speech inciting rebellion against the authority of a state or monarch, often used to suppress dissent or criticism of the government.
- A law passed by Congress in 1787 that established a system for governing the Northwest Territory
- The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803
20 Clues: Colonists who supported the American Revolution and independence from British rule • The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803 • The uncharted or sparsely settled regions beyond the established boundaries of civilization • ...
WW2 2023-10-05
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- naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.
- a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England.
- the type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches, in which combatants are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery.
- a naval battle fought between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during the First World War.
- the deadliest battle in human history
- was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
- a Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II.
- German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy
- the formal position taken by a State which is not participating in an armed conflict or which does not want to become involved.
- a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress.
- as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union
- French victory Failure of the Schlieffen Plan Beginning of trench warfare Beginning of the Race to the Sea Helmuth von Moltke dismissed
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- an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
- an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army.
- was a Japanese politician, military leader and convicted war criminal who served as prime minister of Japan and president of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association
- an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
- is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda
- France, Russia and England
- was an American Politician and farmer who served as the 33rd president of the United States
- Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
- was a promise made by Germany to the United States in 1916, during World War I before the latter entered World War I.
21 Clues: France, Russia and England • the deadliest battle in human history • German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy • as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union • a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress. • a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England. • ...
