states Crossword Puzzles
Spelling Lesson 8 One Consonant or Two? 2025-10-26
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- (adj) coming at once
- (n)- a piece of glass that reflects images
- (n)- an open branching form of a cauliflower that bears young green flowering shoots used as a vegetable
- (n)- the place in which ones mail is directed
- (v)- succeed in completing
- (v)- give an order
- (adv)- in agreement with
- (n)- one of the south central states in the United States
- (n)- time during which work stops
- (v)- break in upon
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- (n) any barrier or obstruction
- (v)- to give public or formal notice
- (v)- manage to give spare or have
- (n) - large river in the United States, a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico
- (n)- a sum of money given or set aside
- (n)- group of people appointed or elected
- (v)- bring or come together
- (n)- school of higher learning that gives degrees or diplomas
- (v) - join one thing to another
- (v) have as belonging to one
20 Clues: (v)- give an order • (v)- break in upon • (adj) coming at once • (adv)- in agreement with • (v)- succeed in completing • (v)- bring or come together • (v) have as belonging to one • (n) any barrier or obstruction • (v) - join one thing to another • (v)- manage to give spare or have • (n)- time during which work stops • (v)- to give public or formal notice • ...
FAI CIE UNIT-IV CROSSWORD 2026-04-27
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- Function combining cost and heuristic
- Expanding the earliest generated node first
- Search that uses extra domain knowledge
- Problem without a fixed solution method
- Memory usage in DFS
- Steps taken from start to goal
- Exploring alternative paths after failure
- Exploration deep into a branch before backtracking
- Node waiting to be expanded
- Strategy choosing best immediate option
- Final solution obtained
- Structure used in BFS
- Collection of all reachable states
- Search guided by heuristic information
- Process of visiting nodes systematically
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- Search without prior knowledge
- Set of explored nodes
- Node with no children
- Selecting node with least cost
- Problems involving uncertainty
- Traversal method visiting level by level
- Principle followed in DFS
- Structure used in uniform cost search
- Algorithm based on path cost
- Repeated execution of steps
- A vertex in a graph
- Representation of all possible problem states
- Entity that performs actions independently
- Structure used in depth-first search
- Cost assigned to each move
30 Clues: Memory usage in DFS • A vertex in a graph • Set of explored nodes • Node with no children • Structure used in BFS • Final solution obtained • Principle followed in DFS • Cost assigned to each move • Repeated execution of steps • Node waiting to be expanded • Algorithm based on path cost • Search without prior knowledge • Selecting node with least cost • Problems involving uncertainty • ...
Civil War 2023-01-30
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- Type of shoe popular during the Civil War.
- First battle of the Civil War.
- 16th president of the United States. Made slavery illegal.
- The job that most boys enlisted as.
- What the Southern states considered themselves.
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- First state to secede the Union.
- What soldiers had to wear on a daily basis.
- Battle with the greatest amount of casualties.
- When Southern states left the Union.
- The Northern states formed the ___.
10 Clues: First battle of the Civil War. • First state to secede the Union. • The job that most boys enlisted as. • The Northern states formed the ___. • When Southern states left the Union. • Type of shoe popular during the Civil War. • What soldiers had to wear on a daily basis. • Battle with the greatest amount of casualties. • What the Southern states considered themselves. • ...
test 2020-08-05
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- Nuclear weapons are used as...
- one of the important criteria of legalization which means a country have to obey the law
- This type of realism was founded by Kenneth N. Waltz
- ______ clauses indicate institutional flexibility?
- armered combat within the boundaries of a recognized sovereign entity between parties (two words but NO space in-between due to the format)
- in anticipation of a negative power shift, the more powerful state attacks an adversary while it still has an advantage
- States take calculated risks to achieve regional hegemony
- principle of environmental law
- conditions of self-help, survival, problem of other minds.
- weak prospects for war, i.e. lower tension.
- the right to make a legal decision
- States would rather negotiate a settlement based on expected gains and losses than fight a war
- anarchy, absolute power, security, repeated prisoner's dilemma
- Explains outbreak of civil war, but not duration or recurrence
- Constructivist conception of power
- Studying a Congressional bill would be this level of analysis.
- states have this type of dilemma because they cannot distinguish between offensive and defensive capabilities.
- ideas about heroic masculinity are used to attract recruits and teach soldiers how to fight
- In Liberalism, states represent the demands of the ______________
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- Secured second strike capability is ... deterrence
- IOs act are intended to act as a _____ party in international conflict resolution.
- special prohibition against the first use of nuclear weapons
- security, self-interested, anarchy, cooperation
- The range of the mutually accepted negotiations
- motivation for civil war,(“the resource curse”, e.g. later years of Columbianconflict/FARC)
- Type of government with second strongest audience cost
- the Lockian level of anarchy believes that all states are...
- Self-help, survival, and problem of other minds are conditions of _______.
- _________ are better at signalling its intent and commitment to war
- Commitment problems explains what aspect of war besides duration
- In addition to "independence", what is one aspect of IOs that encourages states to act through IOs?
- An institution that is key in forming international advocacy networks, acronym
- Gender hierarchies consider war an example this an example of this gender characteristic.
- The logic of constructivism
- a school of thought that states send a signal that they want to comply with the international law
- kind of power when one country's increase in power means everyone else is worse off
- According to realists, IOs are functionally _____ to international affairs
- Risking war, but making it less likely is nuclear ...
- Willingness to use nuclear weapons is known as ... deterrence
- Concept that ideas are shared between people and become institutionalized
- "shallow cooperation"
41 Clues: "shallow cooperation" • The logic of constructivism • Nuclear weapons are used as... • principle of environmental law • the right to make a legal decision • Constructivist conception of power • weak prospects for war, i.e. lower tension. • security, self-interested, anarchy, cooperation • The range of the mutually accepted negotiations • ...
Flipgrid Scavenger Hunt Assessment 2023-05-30
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- The rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union is often referred to and the ________________ war.
- What is the United State’s oldest intercollegiate sport?
- It is predicted that A.I will enable companies to reduce the size of their labor force while simultaneously increasing their overall ________________________.
- Which branch of government is in charge of war at sea?
- Benjamin Franklin helped to write the U.S. _____________________________. It sets out the basic rules of American democracy.
- After the fall of Communism, the Soviet Union became what country?
- What is the acronym for the National Aeronautical Space Administration?
- Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning _______________. It protects your house from being struck by lightning.
- What electronic device was used to communicate across long distances before the invention of the telephone?
- What is the common word used to describe a work stoppage as a form of protest?
- What city was the capital of the United States during the American Revolution?
- Which country did the United States fight against in the American Revolution?
- What woman from American history is known as “the Moses of her people?”
- Which American President challenged the Soviets to race to the moon?
- Which branch of the United States military is responsible for ground missions and assault operations (often launched from boats)?
- What can you buy if you want to invest your money in a publicly owned company?
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- What is the Generative Pretrained Transformer?
- What controversial procedure was used to “control” mental disorders in the 1940’s and 1950’s.
- Who was the founder of Nike?
- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is better known by what acronym?
- The ________________________________ are a religious group that immigrated to the United States from Switzerland and southwest Germany in the 1730’s. They don’t use electricity or the internal combustion engin.
- A.I. stands for ___________________________ intelligence.
- Who helped Nike to become one of the world’s top selling athletic shoes? (not the founder)
- What was the name of the first machine that was able to record and play back sound?
- Astronauts who go into space are exposed to ten times more ____________________ than normal.
- Which Chicago Bulls player helped Nike to become the most famous athletic footwear company?
- Which state has passed a law requiring businesses to use E-Verify to identify workers who are not eligible to work in the United States?
- During the Soviet era, Vladimir Putin was the leader of what government spy agency?
- Wilbur and Orville ______________ invented the airplane.
- Benjamin Franklin helped Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of _______________________. It informed King George that the United States was an independent nation.
- Who invented the light bulb?
- Who invented the telephone?
32 Clues: Who invented the telephone? • Who was the founder of Nike? • Who invented the light bulb? • What is the Generative Pretrained Transformer? • Which branch of government is in charge of war at sea? • What is the United State’s oldest intercollegiate sport? • Wilbur and Orville ______________ invented the airplane. • ...
Early Republic 2024-11-04
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- one of the first things monroe would accomplish as president is purchasing _____ from spain
- the first five presidents and their responses to foreign and domestic issues occurred during the era of the early _____
- arguments over the national bank was an _____ issue that led to the united states' first political parties
- the monroe doctrine led to the united states protecting the _____ hemisphere from british colonization
- with the louisiana purchase gave the u.s. access to the _____ river
- during the era of good feelings, the u.s. saw a rise in _____, or pride in one's country
- washington's first problem he ran into as president was debt from the _____ war
- john adams would violate the _____ amendment when he silenced critics after he signed the alien and sedition acts
- member of washington's cabinet (last name)that favored manufacturing and the raising of taxes to eliminate national debt
- this is another word for "example," which president washington had several of
- during the war of 1812, a _____ song was written, the star spangled banner, as a result of defending for mchenry from the british
- president washington told the country to not get involved in foreign wars. in others words, to stay _____
- as a result of british impressment, jefferson placed an _____ on england (cut off trade)
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- if it happens outside the united states, it is a _____ issue
- president (last name) that warned the country to refrain from forming permanent alliances and political parties
- member of washignton's cabinet (last name) the favored states rights and would later become the third president
- if it happens inside the united states, it is a _____ issue
- the marbury v. madison ruling set the precedent that the supreme court had the power of _____ review
- the war of 1812 and the practice of impressment would end as a result of the treaty of _____
- it was proven that states had to follow federal tax laws during the _____ rebellion when washington went door to door with the national army
- one result of the war of 1812 was the increase in domestic _____
- the war of 1812 would lead to a decrease in british _____
- the british _____ of u.s. sailors was the main cause of the war of 1812
- the americas would be protected from _____ intervention as a result of the monroe doctrine
- the _____ amendment stated the house of representatives would vote for the president if there was a tie
- the judicial branch can overrule a law if it is _____ as a result of marbury v. madison
- the lousiana purchase _____ the size of the united states in 1803
- hamilton and jefferson argued over whether or not we needed a national _____ to control the nation's money
28 Clues: the war of 1812 would lead to a decrease in british _____ • if it happens inside the united states, it is a _____ issue • if it happens outside the united states, it is a _____ issue • one result of the war of 1812 was the increase in domestic _____ • the lousiana purchase _____ the size of the united states in 1803 • ...
Unit 10 Vocabulary Words (CE.13) 2024-03-26
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- Central bank of the United States.
- Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that gives the government the power to collect an income tax on individuals and businesses.
- Income received.
- (FEC)An independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.
- (FTC)An independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil U.S. antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
- Tax base on individual or family income.
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- Paper money and coins used in a particular country.
- (SEC)An independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The primary purpose of the SEC is to enforce the law against market manipulation
- Goods and services provided by the government, including public schools, parks, police and fire service, 911, national defense, etc.
- The growing world-wide markets and trade in goods and services.
- Agencies of the government that make sure businesses are operating properly.
- Laws designed to prevent the formation of monopolies in business.
- General rise in price levels.
- A situation where one business controls all or almost all of the sales of a product.
14 Clues: Income received. • General rise in price levels. • Central bank of the United States. • Tax base on individual or family income. • Paper money and coins used in a particular country. • The growing world-wide markets and trade in goods and services. • Laws designed to prevent the formation of monopolies in business. • ...
Citizenship vocabulary 2021-12-08
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- is the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.
- is the admittance of a foreigner to the citizenship of a country.
- allows a non-U.S. citizen to gain permanent residence in the United States.
- give up allegiance to any other nation or sovereign and renounce hereditary or noble titles
- an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution.
- loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.
- The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
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- Pull factors “pull” people to a new home and include things like better opportunities.
- The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America
- responsibilities are duties or things that we should do
- is the basic document that defines the organization, powers, functions, and essential procedures of the city government
- faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support.
- a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority
- an endorsement made on a passport by
14 Clues: an endorsement made on a passport by • responsibilities are duties or things that we should do • a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority • is the admittance of a foreigner to the citizenship of a country. • allows a non-U.S. citizen to gain permanent residence in the United States. • ...
Manifest Destiny 2021-11-17
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- the u.s. would acquire this territory after a treaty divided land between the u.s. and the british
- mexican aggression towards this state would initiate the u.s.-mexican war
- the treat of guadalupe-hidlago allowed the u.s. to acquire several territories in the mexican cession in 184____ (number)
- this territory was purchased from spain in 1819
- mountains that could be avoided by traveling through the gadsden purchase
- manifest destiny resulted in _____ expansion where settlers would look for a new way of life
- texas was annexed into the united states in the year 184___ (number)
- this territory was purhcased in 1853, giving settlers an easier path to california
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- another term for "added" ex. "texas was annexed into the united states"
- state that was known for the gold rush in 1849
- many people immigrated to the united states from this country with the hope of finding gold
- last name of the president who would represent the democratic party and continue manifest destiny policies
- in 1803, the louisiana purchase would _____ the size of the united states
- in 1783, the northwest ordinance would set the precedent on how to _____ new states that would be admitted into the union
14 Clues: state that was known for the gold rush in 1849 • this territory was purchased from spain in 1819 • texas was annexed into the united states in the year 184___ (number) • another term for "added" ex. "texas was annexed into the united states" • mexican aggression towards this state would initiate the u.s.-mexican war • ...
Reconstruction Unit Vocab. 2021-10-17
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- the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics
- period in American history following the American Civil War
- the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.
- former enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.
- “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States
- an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor.
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- declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens
- informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
- an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- protects the voting rights of all citizens regardless of race or the color of their skin.
- opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War, who were perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own financial, political, and/or social gain.
- The presidential election of 1876 led to the end of Reconstruction.
- local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States.
14 Clues: period in American history following the American Civil War • declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens • The presidential election of 1876 led to the end of Reconstruction. • an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. • local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2017-04-06
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- fought 5 separate times in the summer of 1862
- had a path of destruction to completely destroy both civilian and military resources
- the general of the Union Army
- states that were against secession, but allowed slavery; with the Union
- Union general who created the military's strategy
- 1st major battle that happened in July 1861
- states that separated after Lincoln took office
- battle that decided who had greater control of the Mississippi River Valley
- a short, moving speech delivered on November 19, 1863
- Lee's forces pushed the Union out of Virginia
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- wanted high taxes
- bloodiest single day battle in U.S. history; Union victory
- freed all slaves in the Confederacy on January 1, 1863
- warship created by the Confederacy
- battle that started the Civil War on April 12, 1861
- 16th President
- President of the Confederate States
- nickname for Thomas Jackson
- the general of the Confederate Army
- North made one on the Mississippi and cut off the South's trading
20 Clues: 16th President • wanted high taxes • nickname for Thomas Jackson • the general of the Union Army • warship created by the Confederacy • President of the Confederate States • the general of the Confederate Army • 1st major battle that happened in July 1861 • fought 5 separate times in the summer of 1862 • Lee's forces pushed the Union out of Virginia • ...
Stats Chapter 9 Testing a Claim 2022-04-12
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- probability of type II error
- Multiplier that makes the interval wide enough to have the stated capture rate.
- An alternative hypothesis that states that a parameter is larger than the null hypothesis value or that states that the parameter is smaller than the null value
- statistic that provides an estimate of a population parameter
- standard deviation
- mu
- np>=10
- Specific value of a point estimator from a sample.
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- A characteristic of a sample drawn from a population
- probability of type I error
- Ha
- 10n<=N
- must be stated before the statistic
- C% Multiplier that makes the interval wide enough to have the stated capture rate.
- n=(p(1-p))/(ME/z*)²
- an interval, calculated from a sample, which contains the value of a certain population parameter with a specified probability
- The alternative hypothesis is two-sided if it states that the parameter is different from the null value
- p
- (critical value) x (standard deviation of statistic)
- Ho
20 Clues: p • Ha • mu • Ho • 10n<=N • np>=10 • standard deviation • n=(p(1-p))/(ME/z*)² • probability of type I error • probability of type II error • must be stated before the statistic • Specific value of a point estimator from a sample. • A characteristic of a sample drawn from a population • (critical value) x (standard deviation of statistic) • ...
Civil War 2022-04-11
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- a public or official announcement
- The bloodiest day of the war.
- Southern economic system during The Civil War
- commander of the Union at the end of the war.
- Largest southern jail that help Union soldiers.
- President of the United States during The Civil War.
- the south was for this while the north was not.
- Amendment that abolished slavery.
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- Northern soldier, W.T Sherman, spread his army around the south and destroyed land and supplies.
- Northern economic system during the Civil War
- States where slavery is illegal.
- People opposed to slavery
- where the slaves worked, big farm
- The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
- Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
- States where slavery is legal.
- Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
- General of the Confederacy
- Battle that started the war.
20 Clues: People opposed to slavery • General of the Confederacy • Battle that started the war. • The bloodiest day of the war. • States where slavery is legal. • States where slavery is illegal. • a public or official announcement • where the slaves worked, big farm • Amendment that abolished slavery. • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • ...
The AJ Puzzle 2023-02-14
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- / An American politician and lawyer who served as fourth chief justice
- / Political parties giving public office to supporters
- / The right to vote in political elections
- / A Native American polymath of the Cherokee nation
- / Lands that signify their control by Native nations
- / Andrew Jackson's beloved wife
- / A party Andrew Jackson created
- / Andrew Jackson's nickname
- / Three events in American political history
- / people that are sent/authorized to represent others
- / A derogatory term for state banks
- / A political party in contrast with the Democratic party
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- / the action of a formal withdraw
- / The rights and powers held by individual U.S states
- / States can invalidate laws and judicial decisions
- / To protect northern/western products from competition with foreign imports
- / A journey of the Cherokee to Indian Territory
- / The second federally authorized national bank
- / American financier who served as third and last president of the Second Bank of the US
- / Conservative political party alongside the Democrats
- / A financial crisis in the United States
21 Clues: / Andrew Jackson's nickname • / Andrew Jackson's beloved wife • / A party Andrew Jackson created • / the action of a formal withdraw • / A derogatory term for state banks • / A financial crisis in the United States • / The right to vote in political elections • / Three events in American political history • / A journey of the Cherokee to Indian Territory • ...
Civil War Crossword (Preston Gilmer) 2023-02-22
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- The deadliest single day battle in AMerican history
- To withdraw from a country
- The first battle in the war with actual combat
- States that allowed slavery but were still in the Union
- Another word for the North during the civil war
- Winner of the 1860 election
- A plan created by Union General Winfield Scott that planned to surround the south
- First Battle of the Civil War
- The bloodiest battle in the Civil War
- The act of setting free (proclamation)
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- previously enslaved people
- Famous speech given by Abe Lincoln after the battle of Gettysburg
- The amount of Confederate states
- The average height of a civil war soldier (____foot_____)
- The Union general who forced Robert Lee to surrender
- First state to leave the union
- The confederate general who surrendered at Appotomax
- Discrimination based off of someone's race
- The amount of states in the Union
- He lead the march to capture Atlanta destroying everything in his path
20 Clues: previously enslaved people • To withdraw from a country • Winner of the 1860 election • First Battle of the Civil War • First state to leave the union • The amount of Confederate states • The amount of states in the Union • The bloodiest battle in the Civil War • The act of setting free (proclamation) • Discrimination based off of someone's race • ...
Civil War Crossword puzzle 2023-02-22
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- The first state to seceded from union.
- Was a border state
- President that passed the Emancipation Proclamation.
- An opinion not based on facts or evidence.
- A huge turning point in the war (largest).
- One of the most devastating blows to the South in the Civil War.
- A temporary act.
- To break away from.
- Ones who argued secession was too dangerous.
- One who rebelled away from the US and form a new "country."
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- Before the war.
- A plan by General Scott, of the Union, to conquer the South.
- A major war fought between the Union and confederate states of America.
- States that were slave states but were part of the Union.
- One who sneaks past blockades.
- The first battle in civil war,(Charleston).
- American side that were more focused on defense/surviving.
- Something the Union had as an advantage over the confederacy.
- American side that had more advantages in war.
- Deadliest SINGLE DAY in american war history.
20 Clues: Before the war. • A temporary act. • Was a border state • To break away from. • One who sneaks past blockades. • The first state to seceded from union. • An opinion not based on facts or evidence. • A huge turning point in the war (largest). • The first battle in civil war,(Charleston). • Ones who argued secession was too dangerous. • ...
Theme 2 - Power vocab 2020-11-17
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- states that bounce back and forth between parties
- an elector that goes against their sates popular vote.
- Limits the power of each branch of goverment
- Last minute appointments John Adams makes before he is out of office.
- ran every 10 years to decide the number of electoral votes in each state
- Washingtons Treasurer and a Federalist
- Political system where
- lawmaking body made up of one house
- article 1 section 8, congress can make laws if they are necessary and proper
- Small states plan
- Large states plan
- Number needed to win electoral college
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- father of the constitution
- power of the supreme court to decide if laws are unconstitutional or not
- State that votes for the same party
- protest when Hamilton puts a tax on whiskey, farmers were not happy
- Law making body made up of two houses
- Allowed to arrest and deport illegal citizens
- Delegated, reserved, concurrent
- moves the capital for Madison so the gov. can take on the state debt.
20 Clues: Small states plan • Large states plan • Political system where • father of the constitution • Delegated, reserved, concurrent • State that votes for the same party • lawmaking body made up of one house • Law making body made up of two houses • Washingtons Treasurer and a Federalist • Number needed to win electoral college • Limits the power of each branch of goverment • ...
Texas History Vocab 2021-05-04
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- The Northern States during the Civil War.
- There are 4 regions in Texas.
- A time when people are making money and have jobs.
- Anna Mexican Dictator.
- Friends who support each other when there are wars.
- He made the first map of Texas.
- Tax on Imported Goods.
- Number one Cash Crop in the south during the 1800s.
- To leave a place.
- People moving from small towns to larger cities.
- People use their power by choosing representatives.
- Houston He was a President.
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- Rights Act Prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
- Right to vote.
- The Southern States that left the United States in 1861.
- Teach native Americans how to be Spanish citizens.
- Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race is superior.
- Power is divided between national and state government.
- First Battle of the Texas Revolution.
- A time when people are not making money and don’t have as many jobs.
20 Clues: Right to vote. • To leave a place. • Anna Mexican Dictator. • Tax on Imported Goods. • Houston He was a President. • There are 4 regions in Texas. • He made the first map of Texas. • First Battle of the Texas Revolution. • The Northern States during the Civil War. • People moving from small towns to larger cities. • Teach native Americans how to be Spanish citizens. • ...
Topic # 4 Extra Credit 2022-11-02
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- 85 papers supporting the constitution
- this treaty had an extreme outcome and was organized with Spain
- this plan supported the large states in the articles of confederation
- this plan supported the small states in the articles of confederation
- the first president of the United States
- Chief Justice
- an act set by John Adams overpowering freedom of speech.
- type of power that is saved for the state such as establishing speed limits
- the vice president to George Washington
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- secretary of treasury
- speaker of the house
- Secretary of State
- married a governor's daughter to become a US citizen
- CHAOS
- type of power that can be done by both state and national governments
- part of the constitution that can grant/give power
- an apology from the US to France that ended up declaring war
- the first ten amendments in the constitution
- people who oppose the constitution
- a tax on whiskey that caused farmers to strike and Washington to send people to end it
20 Clues: CHAOS • Chief Justice • Secretary of State • speaker of the house • secretary of treasury • people who oppose the constitution • 85 papers supporting the constitution • the vice president to George Washington • the first president of the United States • the first ten amendments in the constitution • part of the constitution that can grant/give power • ...
Hottest & Coldest States in America 2018-10-21
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- We really should be apart of Canadian but the USA stole us
- Home of Popeye Chicken
- Elvis Presleys birth place
- Highest Point of this Mt. Washington
- There is more cattle in this state than people
- is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable
- Capital city is Columbia
- If you know where the Grand Canyon is you know where I am
- Only active diamond mined in The United states
- Famous for Ben & Jerry's Ice cream
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- Its the Lone star State
- Sweet Home...
- Home of the Sooners that cannot seen to beat Texas
- This states university mascot is a badger
- Just a little Peachy state
- Nothing better than the sunshine state
- Fresno State football beat this schools team 27-3 To help us add to a four game winning streak
- If you have small soda cans what do you call me
- I Have the Best Potatoes
- dəkoʊtə Im like south Dakota
20 Clues: Sweet Home... • Home of Popeye Chicken • Its the Lone star State • Capital city is Columbia • I Have the Best Potatoes • Just a little Peachy state • Elvis Presleys birth place • dəkoʊtə Im like south Dakota • Famous for Ben & Jerry's Ice cream • Highest Point of this Mt. Washington • Nothing better than the sunshine state • This states university mascot is a badger • ...
Hottest & Coldest States in America 2018-10-21
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- Home of Popeye Chicken
- We really should be apart of Canadian but the USA stole us
- Capital city is Columbia
- There is more cattle in this state than people
- If you know where the Grand Canyon is you know where I am
- Only active diamond mined in The United states
- Sweet Home...
- Highest Point of this Mt. Washington
- Fresno State football beat this schools team 27-3 To help us add to a four game winning streak
- is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable
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- Its the Lone star State
- Nothing better than the sunshine state
- If you have small soda cans what do you call me
- This states university mascot is a badger
- Home of the Sooners that cannot seen to beat Texas
- Famous for Ben & Jerry's Ice cream
- Just a little Peachy state
- Im like south Dakota
- Elvis Presleys birth place
- I Have the Best Potatoes
20 Clues: Sweet Home... • Im like south Dakota • Home of Popeye Chicken • Its the Lone star State • Capital city is Columbia • I Have the Best Potatoes • Just a little Peachy state • Elvis Presleys birth place • Famous for Ben & Jerry's Ice cream • Highest Point of this Mt. Washington • Nothing better than the sunshine state • This states university mascot is a badger • ...
U.S History 2023-11-28
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- A deal that made all states equal in congress.
- Process that makes something valid by confirmation.
- 1st court case that declared something unconstitutional.
- A collection of 85 articles.
- A girl who helped in the Lewis and Clark expedition.
- An agreement to add states to the union.
- A rebellion in Western Massachusetts.
- Where the Battle of Baltimore took place.
- Bunch of land the U.S bought from France.
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- Papers that established the governments functions.
- A meeting to address the problems of the government.
- People who didn't want to change the US Constitution.
- Determines if something is constitutional.
- The national anthem of the United States.
- Convincing people with words to rebel against authority.
- Big fight that took place on January 8,1815.
- War for 3 years between the U.S and Great Britain.
- Forcing someone to serve in the military.
- The ten amendments of the U.S.
- Wars fought between the French and other nations.
20 Clues: A collection of 85 articles. • The ten amendments of the U.S. • A rebellion in Western Massachusetts. • An agreement to add states to the union. • The national anthem of the United States. • Forcing someone to serve in the military. • Where the Battle of Baltimore took place. • Bunch of land the U.S bought from France. • Determines if something is constitutional. • ...
chapter 16/17 word study 2024-01-23
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- a force that opposes or slows motion
- promissory notes (made with green ink) issued during the Civil War
- concepts that laws should be made by each state and not by the federal government
- the act of separating or withdrawing
- Lincoln’s order that freed slaves in all the rebelling states
- a person who is illegally running away
- war fought among citizens of the same county
- state slave-owning states that stayed in the u.s
- serious injury or death
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- to formally withdraw
- to strengthen or make stronger
- to firmly establish
- a place where weapons are kept
- to provide evidence or reasons for
- a well thought out plan of action
- a payment made (often by authorities) as a reward
- someone who will die for their beliefs
- to enroll in a group such as the military
- war strategy of destroying the enemy’s means of survival
- stream flowing into a large body of water
20 Clues: to firmly establish • to formally withdraw • serious injury or death • to strengthen or make stronger • a place where weapons are kept • a well thought out plan of action • to provide evidence or reasons for • a force that opposes or slows motion • the act of separating or withdrawing • someone who will die for their beliefs • a person who is illegally running away • ...
Reconstruction 2023-12-07
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- the month the Congressional plan went into effect
- terror group that formed in Pulaski, Tennessee during reconstruction
- confederate state not in a military district
- the year the first states finished reconstruction
- the states had to ___ the 13th and 14th amendments
- the president during the war
- organization that helped freed slaves
- the number of confederate states to be reconstructed
- amendment that gave anyone born in the US citizenship
- first state to finish reconstruction
- the year the Johnson plan went into effect
- the vice president during the war
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- the year the Congressional plan went into effect
- the time after the war's end
- Johnson's political party
- number of reconstruction plans
- Johnson issued over 13,000 of these
- the political party that was antislavery
- the plan with military watched districts
- the amendment that outlawed slavery
- gave black men the right to vote
- number of military watched districts
- the year of Lincoln's reelection
- the war that was fought between 1861-65
24 Clues: Johnson's political party • the time after the war's end • the president during the war • number of reconstruction plans • gave black men the right to vote • the year of Lincoln's reelection • the vice president during the war • Johnson issued over 13,000 of these • the amendment that outlawed slavery • number of military watched districts • first state to finish reconstruction • ...
7th grade vocab crossword 2024-04-09
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- gross domestic project shorthand
- the way people use resources to meet their needs
- single super contienent
- the movement of people
- an imaginary line that divides the earth into North and South Hemispheres
- the southern most continent
- give up control of government
- Rule by one - typically passed down through families
- country north of the United States
- scientist from Poland to discovered radium and polonium
- first president of the United States
- Viking who led the invasion of Novgorod in Russia
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- a governing system where the people elect their leader - majority rule
- Ocean on the United States west coast
- continental _________ the movement of continental plates
- all the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service
- inventor of movable type
- country that took responsbility for ww1
- country shaped like a boot
- __________ directions - NESW
- magma that has broken through the Earths Crust
- a cold, treeless plain where the ground is permanently frozen
22 Clues: the movement of people • single super contienent • inventor of movable type • country shaped like a boot • the southern most continent • __________ directions - NESW • give up control of government • gross domestic project shorthand • country north of the United States • first president of the United States • Ocean on the United States west coast • ...
Unit 3 Crossword 2024-11-22
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- Formal change to a legal document.
- Group who wanted power to remain in the states.
- Agreement between Virginia and New Jersey.
- Branch that enforces the law.
- The idea that every individual should be protected equally.
- Document containing the first 10 amendments.
- "Father of the Constitution".
- The act of signing a treaty or agreement.
- Rights guaranteed in the 1st amendment.
- Branch that evaluates the law.
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- Group of presidential electors, decided every 4years.
- Economic depression from 1783 to 1789.
- Federalist who said, "Give me liberty or give me death".
- Rebellion that caused Americans to look at a stronger central government.
- Federalist who pushed to create a national bank.
- Plan for all size states to have equal representation.
- Plan for large population states to have more power in government.
- Process for people who weren't born in the US to become a citizen.
- Group who wanted a stronger national government.
- Branch that creates the laws.
20 Clues: Branch that enforces the law. • Branch that creates the laws. • "Father of the Constitution". • Branch that evaluates the law. • Formal change to a legal document. • Economic depression from 1783 to 1789. • Rights guaranteed in the 1st amendment. • The act of signing a treaty or agreement. • Agreement between Virginia and New Jersey. • ...
Cit Crossword 2024-12-18
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- basic support structures that serve geographic area
- Appellate judges look for when they review a case
- people or business pay on land and buildings
- State Power with County Service
- Trial Court level
- Something that goes against the Constitution
- Reviews the trial court for errors
- Group of judges
- Next Smallest Unit of government below a state
- People or things that can prove someone's side
- Items sold inside the country
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- Form in which government gives states money
- states lawmaking body
- Number of court systems in the U.S.
- citizens vote on a law already passed by state legislatures
- “Law of the Land”
- Reviews the appeals court for errors
- Head of states executive branch
- Number of Supreme Justices
- Hears case for first time - decides who is right
- process that allows citizens to draft laws
- mandated but not funded demands
- Country Power with County Service
- Services within the country
- legislative is in two chambers
25 Clues: Group of judges • “Law of the Land” • Trial Court level • states lawmaking body • Number of Supreme Justices • Services within the country • Items sold inside the country • legislative is in two chambers • Head of states executive branch • State Power with County Service • mandated but not funded demands • Country Power with County Service • Reviews the trial court for errors • ...
Cit Crossword 2024-12-18
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- Number of Supreme Justices
- Group of judges
- “Law of the Land”
- mandated but not funded demands
- Form in which government gives states money
- citizens vote on a law already passed by state legislatures
- Services within the country
- Head of states executive branch
- Number of court systems in the U.S.
- states lawmaking body
- Reviews the appeals court for errors
- people or business pay on land and buildings
- Items sold inside the country
- process that allows citizens to draft laws
- legislative is in two chambers
- Hears case for first time - decides who is right
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- basic support structures that serve geographic area
- Reviews the trial court for errors
- Trial Court level
- State Power with County Service
- People or things that can prove someone's side
- Country Power with County Service
- Next Smallest Unit of government below a state
- Something that goes against the Constitution
- Appellate judges look for when they review a case
25 Clues: Group of judges • “Law of the Land” • Trial Court level • states lawmaking body • Number of Supreme Justices • Services within the country • Items sold inside the country • legislative is in two chambers • mandated but not funded demands • State Power with County Service • Head of states executive branch • Country Power with County Service • Reviews the trial court for errors • ...
Crossword- Gaby 5E 2022-10-27
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- smallest molecule in matter
- anything that takes up space
- charecteristic of matter
- ice cube melting
- how something reacts
- thick small thin
- mentos in coke
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- no fixed shape or size
- blue, red, orange
- in all the states of matter
- parts of matter,liquid,solid,gas
- something that takes weight of matter
- soft, bumpy
- definite size but not definite shape
- rosy, fresh, rotten
- cheesy salty sour sweet
- rectange, triangle
- matter that has a definite size
18 Clues: soft, bumpy • mentos in coke • ice cube melting • thick small thin • blue, red, orange • rectange, triangle • rosy, fresh, rotten • how something reacts • no fixed shape or size • cheesy salty sour sweet • charecteristic of matter • smallest molecule in matter • in all the states of matter • anything that takes up space • matter that has a definite size • parts of matter,liquid,solid,gas • ...
Social Study Crossword 2022-11-28
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- A event that acts like a guide
- decide laws
- compromise, all states represented equally
- of representives, Pass laws
- jersey plan, Equil voting for all states
- expresive style
- to revive
- united
- A set of laws
- plan, 3 branches of government
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- The branch of our government that makes laws
- occuring among people
- branch, made up of the house and senate
- introduction statement
- branch, decides constitutionality of laws
- coming into begining
- of rights, Guaranteed rights
- branch, enforces laws
18 Clues: united • to revive • decide laws • A set of laws • expresive style • coming into begining • occuring among people • branch, enforces laws • introduction statement • of representives, Pass laws • of rights, Guaranteed rights • A event that acts like a guide • plan, 3 branches of government • branch, made up of the house and senate • jersey plan, Equil voting for all states • ...
Acronyms 2025-07-14
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- Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare
- Medical Expense and Performance Reporting System
- Area of Responisibility
- End of Fiscal Year
- Bottom Line up Front
- Real Property Unique Identifier
- Military Construction
- Facility Systems Inventory
- Database Sustainment Specialist
- Common Access Card
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- Department of Health Administration
- Health Insurance Privacy & Accountability Act
- General Services Administration
- Outside the Continental United States
- Facilities Requirements & Operations Info Database
- Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support
- Continental United States
- National Fire Protection Association
18 Clues: End of Fiscal Year • Common Access Card • Bottom Line up Front • Military Construction • Area of Responisibility • Continental United States • Facility Systems Inventory • General Services Administration • Real Property Unique Identifier • Database Sustainment Specialist • Department of Health Administration • National Fire Protection Association • ...
Unit One Escape Room (8th) 2022-09-21
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- Wanted larger states to have more representation in government
- Made slaves 3/5th of a person towards taxation, votes, and population
- To approve or agree formally
- This was the original document of the United States government that eventually failed.
- The greatest teacher of all time. #GOAT
- Wanted every state to have equal representation to ensure one state doesn't become to powerful
- Wanted a strong central government and weak state governments
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- James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote these papers to convince states to ratify the Constitution.
- Wanted a weak central government and strong state governments
- Someone who helped write the Constitution
- This separate body of people decides who becomes President
- Combined the New Jersey and Virginia Plans to create Congress
- This person wrote the Virginia Plan, Bill of Rights, and Federalist Papers. He also took detailed notes and proposed many ideas.
- This had to be added to the Constitution in order for some states to approve it
- The city that the Constitutional Convention took place
- The best class everrrrrrr. Duhhhhhh!
16 Clues: To approve or agree formally • The best class everrrrrrr. Duhhhhhh! • The greatest teacher of all time. #GOAT • Someone who helped write the Constitution • The city that the Constitutional Convention took place • This separate body of people decides who becomes President • Wanted a weak central government and strong state governments • ...
TheGreat depression 2021-01-29
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- known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration.
- The niece of Theodore Roosevelt.
- the purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the near future.
- a group of 43,000 demonstrators – made up of 17,000 U.S. World War I veterans, together with their families and affiliated groups.
- American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal.
- The 32nd president of the united states.
- this guaranteed payment incase of loss of damage occurs.
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- Constitution of the United States of America 1789(rev 1992).
- Extremely dangerous storms caused by poor farming and weather.
- Was a government corporation administered by the U.S. federal government between 1932 and 1957.
- implemented protectionist trade policies in the United states.
- American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner.
- came to prominence in early 20th-century European states after WW1.
- many poor families and homeless people lived in these.
- the form of buying securities on borrowed money.
- An 1928 international agreements to not solve problems or disputes with war.
16 Clues: The niece of Theodore Roosevelt. • The 32nd president of the united states. • the form of buying securities on borrowed money. • many poor families and homeless people lived in these. • this guaranteed payment incase of loss of damage occurs. • Constitution of the United States of America 1789(rev 1992). • ...
crossword puzzle chapter 3 2012-09-20
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- powers assigns certain powers to the national government and states
- made for health care, social services or welfare
- powers that the constitution does not grant to the natl. gov.
- system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government
- agreements among themselves & with foreign states
- belongs to the national government it's gov. of sovereign state in world community
- made for some specific closely defined purpose
- an act creating in the new state
- to make all laws into foregoing powers & all other powers vested by the constitution
- are delegated to it in the constitution & national gov.
- powers granted to the constitution
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- grants made to states, localities, and sometimes private agencies that apply for them
- not stated in constitution but are suggested implied
- grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, countries, & other local units
- legal processes by which a fugitive from justice in one state can be returned to that state
- can be exercised by Natl. Gov. alone
16 Clues: an act creating in the new state • powers granted to the constitution • can be exercised by Natl. Gov. alone • made for some specific closely defined purpose • made for health care, social services or welfare • agreements among themselves & with foreign states • not stated in constitution but are suggested implied • ...
Amendments 2024-02-06
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- ____ Amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment
- Amendments are passed with a _____ quarters of the vote from both houses
- _______ Amendment states that citizens have five freedoms: speech, religion, petition, assembly , press
- The process in which a proposed amendment is passed and added to the constitution
- Part of the house representatives from each state
- ________ Amendment states that citizens have the right to bear arms
- ________ Amendment states that the powers not listed to the federal government are reserved fFederalismtes
- The Fourth Amendment protects against unlawful
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- The government system in which powers are shared between the national and state govenrments
- The total number of Amendments Constitutionthe US Consituion
- _____ Amendment protects against forced housing of soldiers
- Amendments are also passed with three-quarters of the vote from _____ state conventions
- Amendments are proposed by _____/thirds of the vote of both houses
- ______ Amendment that states the rights not listed in the Bill of Rights are reserved for the people.
- The _______ created by the founding founders, is considered the backbone of the American Government
- The first ten amendments
16 Clues: The first ten amendments • The Fourth Amendment protects against unlawful • Part of the house representatives from each state • _____ Amendment protects against forced housing of soldiers • The total number of Amendments Constitutionthe US Consituion • ____ Amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment • ...
Vocab #5 2026-01-15
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- The process in which immigrants are absorbed into the dominant culture.
- A tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
- A dwelling with walls made from strips of grassbound bricks.
- Areas of land managed by federal recognized tribes.
- A community that experienced rapid growth due to economic opportunity.
- A set of laws enacted by Southern States.
- A vast grassland region in central North America.
- A tax imposed on every adult
- A person from the northern states who went to south after civil war.
- The 19th century belief that the United States was meant to expand across North America.
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- Us law passed in 1862 that granted 160 acres of land to citizens who agreed to live on it.
- A contigous railway that connects Atlantic and Pacific coasts of a continent.
- The unjust treatment of different categories of people.
- An examination designed to assess literacy abilities.
- Enforced separation of people usually by race.
- State and local law that were enacted in the South States that enforced segregation.
16 Clues: A tax imposed on every adult • A set of laws enacted by Southern States. • Enforced separation of people usually by race. • A vast grassland region in central North America. • Areas of land managed by federal recognized tribes. • An examination designed to assess literacy abilities. • A tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • ...
Vocab #5 2026-01-15
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- The process in which immigrants are absorbed into the dominant culture.
- A tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
- A dwelling with walls made from strips of grassbound bricks.
- Areas of land managed by federal recognized tribes.
- A community that experienced rapid growth due to economic opportunity.
- A set of laws enacted by Southern States.
- A vast grassland region in central North America.
- A tax imposed on every adult
- A person from the northern states who went to south after civil war.
- The 19th century belief that the United States was meant to expand across North America.
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- Us law passed in 1862 that granted 160 acres of land to citizens who agreed to live on it.
- A contigous railway that connects Atlantic and Pacific coasts of a continent.
- The unjust treatment of different categories of people.
- An examination designed to assess literacy abilities.
- Enforced separation of people usually by race.
- State and local law that were enacted in the South States that enforced segregation.
16 Clues: A tax imposed on every adult • A set of laws enacted by Southern States. • Enforced separation of people usually by race. • A vast grassland region in central North America. • Areas of land managed by federal recognized tribes. • An examination designed to assess literacy abilities. • A tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • ...
Civil War 2024-04-25
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- Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
- Union general who later became the 18th President of the United States
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Site of the surrender of Confederate General to Union General
- Site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
- President of the United States during most of the Civil War
- Union general known for his "march to the Sea" through Georgia
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- Cemetery in Virginia where many Civil War soldiers are buried
- Famous speech by Abraham Lincoln dedicated for Union soldiers
- Union's controlling plan to strangle the Southern economy by blockading Southern ports
- Famous abolitionist who led a raid on Harper's Ferry
- General who led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
13 Clues: Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War • Site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • Famous abolitionist who led a raid on Harper's Ferry • Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States • General who led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia • ...
Rising Powers and the Emerging of Global Orders 2024-09-17
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- single nation/entity that dominates international order.
- mortgages that caused the financial crisis in 2008
- a movement whereby states chose to not associate themselves with dominant powers to preserve peace.
- Brazil,Russia,India,China,South Africa
- a state whose economy emerged due to industrialization (and selling soybeans.)
- veto,diplomacy,democracy
- State whose objective is to change/alter current order/system.
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- more than two entities that have power distributed between them.
- to operate in a single manner, no cooperation from other states.
- a word to describe the emerging states in Europe post war.
- European states that use Euros as their currency.
- a series of anti-government protests that happen in majority of the arab world.
- an event/action when one of the EU members “exited” the EU.
13 Clues: veto,diplomacy,democracy • Brazil,Russia,India,China,South Africa • European states that use Euros as their currency. • mortgages that caused the financial crisis in 2008 • single nation/entity that dominates international order. • a word to describe the emerging states in Europe post war. • an event/action when one of the EU members “exited” the EU. • ...
Wild West Crossword 2017-06-06
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- A man who works in a ranch and who goes about most of his work on horseback
- Some Europeans emigrated to the United States of America in search of freedom of ...
- the act of travelling from one place to another for a long period
- Second longest river in the United States of America
- Wheeled vehicule that is pushed by a person
- Old fashioned name for a bar in the Old West
- Native American women who helped Lewis and Clark during their expedition
- Name given to the uninhabited and uncultivated western territory in North America
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- Cone-shaped tent used by indigenous people to provide warmth
- A large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep
- Major mountain range in western North America, home to indigenous people
- Large territory bought by the United States of America in 1803
- Fight with deadly weapons by two people in order to settle a quarrel
- Person who migrated to a region and who wants to colonize it
- Native American tribes are headed by a ...
- traditional small social group of people, before the creation of states
16 Clues: Native American tribes are headed by a ... • Wheeled vehicule that is pushed by a person • Old fashioned name for a bar in the Old West • Second longest river in the United States of America • A large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep • Cone-shaped tent used by indigenous people to provide warmth • ...
U.S History Final Exam Crossword - Part 1 2025-05-29
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- 1963 demonstration in which more than 200,000 people rallied for economic equality and civil rights
- Leader of Germany during WWII
- Fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life
- 1961 failed invasion of Cuba by a CIA-led force of Cuban exiles
- Protest where activists rode buses through southern states to test their compliance with the ban on segregation
- 1962 conflict between the U.S and the Soviet Union resulting from the Soviet installation of nucelar missiles in Cuba
- Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
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- Negative catchword for extreme, reckless charges of disloyalty
- Increase in births between 1945 and 1964
- Leader of Italy during WWII
- Describes the border between Soviet satelite states and Western Europe
- Policy of granting concessions in order to keep the peace
- Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing border
- Alliance of Germany, Italy and Japan during WWII
- Alliance of countries who fought with the United States during WWII
- Name given to the region of states in the South and Southwest
16 Clues: Leader of Italy during WWII • Leader of Germany during WWII • Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII • Increase in births between 1945 and 1964 • Alliance of Germany, Italy and Japan during WWII • Policy of granting concessions in order to keep the peace • Name given to the region of states in the South and Southwest • ...
civil war 2018-05-24
Across
- only president of the confederate states of america.
- law that provided harsh treatment for escaped slaves and the people that helped them.
- people hold the final authority in all matters of government (they can vote)
- each state would use popularity to decide what to do with slavery.
- general of confederate states
- an abolitionist who attempted to lead a slave revolt by capturing armories in southern territories.
- the first real battle of the civil war.
- isolates somearea of importance to the enemy.
- in 1852 she wrote a novel called uncle toms cabin
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- the southern states that suceeded from the united states
- to break away
- slave who sued his slave owner for making ahim a slave where having slaves was iligal.
- anti slavery novel
13 Clues: to break away • anti slavery novel • general of confederate states • the first real battle of the civil war. • isolates somearea of importance to the enemy. • in 1852 she wrote a novel called uncle toms cabin • only president of the confederate states of america. • the southern states that suceeded from the united states • ...
States of Matter 2022-11-01
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- the change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
- a very small piece of matter
- The change of state from a liquid to a gas
- A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume
- a state of matter with no definite shape or volume
- The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas
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- A representation of an object or event
- At the very high temperatures of stars (and lightning), atoms lose their electrons
- The change of state from a gas to a liquid
- The change in state from a solid to a liquid
- A state of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume
11 Clues: a very small piece of matter • A representation of an object or event • The change of state from a gas to a liquid • The change of state from a liquid to a gas • The change in state from a solid to a liquid • a state of matter with no definite shape or volume • The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas • ...
States of mater 2022-11-01
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- a very small piece of matter
- A state of matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume.
- A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume.
- The change of state from a liquid to a gas
- The change in state from a solid to a liquid
- The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas
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- A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
- A representation of an object or event
- At the very high temperatures of stars (and lightning)
- The change of state from a gas to a liquid
- A state of matter with no definite shape or volume.
11 Clues: a very small piece of matter • A representation of an object or event • The change of state from a gas to a liquid • The change of state from a liquid to a gas • The change in state from a solid to a liquid • The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas • A state of matter with no definite shape or volume. • At the very high temperatures of stars (and lightning) • ...
states of matter 2019-11-22
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- point the temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid
- the change from gas to solid
- the change from solid to gas
- a state in which particles slide or pass out each other
- a state in which particles are separated and have a lot of energy
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- the change from liquid to gas
- the change from gas to liquid
- point the temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid
- the amount of matter in an object
- point the temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas
- the space an object takes up
11 Clues: the change from gas to solid • the change from solid to gas • the space an object takes up • the change from liquid to gas • the change from gas to liquid • the amount of matter in an object • a state in which particles slide or pass out each other • point the temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas • point the temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid • ...
States of matter 2021-03-29
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- You _________ compress solids.
- Does not have any fixed shape.
- All matter is made up of _________.
- the particles can move
- Gas particles have a lot of ___________.
- Liquid is the only state of matter that can be __________.
- There are ________ states of matter.
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- liquids take the shape of the _________.
- particles are very close together
- solids have a ________ shape.
- liquid and gas particles can _______but solid particles cannot.
11 Clues: the particles can move • solids have a ________ shape. • You _________ compress solids. • Does not have any fixed shape. • particles are very close together • All matter is made up of _________. • There are ________ states of matter. • liquids take the shape of the _________. • Gas particles have a lot of ___________. • ...
The United States 2021-10-06
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- largest group of freshwater lakes
- major seaport of British Colonies
- freedom
- mountain range in the East
- United States Capital
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- first settlers in the West
- mountain range in the West (Utah, CO)
- longest rive in America
- major seaport of British Colonies
- people who come from other countries to US
- territory inhabited by foreign people
- large farm that grows mainly one crop
12 Clues: freedom • United States Capital • longest rive in America • first settlers in the West • mountain range in the East • largest group of freshwater lakes • major seaport of British Colonies • major seaport of British Colonies • mountain range in the West (Utah, CO) • territory inhabited by foreign people • large farm that grows mainly one crop • ...
States of Matter 2023-02-09
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- when energy is absorbed
- changing from a gas to liquid
- changing from solid directly to a gas
- matter with definite volume and shape
- matter consisting of free flowing ions
- matter with definite volume but no definite shape
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- when energy is released/taken out
- theory related to motion of atoms of matter
- gas changed directly to a solid
- matter with no definite volume or shape
- matter/energy can't be created/destroyed
11 Clues: when energy is absorbed • changing from a gas to liquid • gas changed directly to a solid • when energy is released/taken out • changing from solid directly to a gas • matter with definite volume and shape • matter consisting of free flowing ions • matter with no definite volume or shape • matter/energy can't be created/destroyed • theory related to motion of atoms of matter • ...
States of Matter 2023-01-19
Across
- Doesn't have a definitive shape nor volume
- Change from a gas to a solid
- A liquid's resistance to flowing
- Change from a solid to a liquid
- Change from a gas to a liquid
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- Change from a liquid to a gas
- Change from a solid to a gas
- Has a definitive volume but not a definitive shape
- Made of particles of extremely high kinetic energy
- Change from a liquid to a solid
- Has a definitive shape and volume
11 Clues: Change from a solid to a gas • Change from a gas to a solid • Change from a liquid to a gas • Change from a gas to a liquid • Change from a liquid to a solid • Change from a solid to a liquid • A liquid's resistance to flowing • Has a definitive shape and volume • Doesn't have a definitive shape nor volume • Has a definitive volume but not a definitive shape • ...
States and capitals 2023-03-07
Across
- spelled like the word olympic and is Washington’s capital
- a state and our first presidents last name
- were a lot of cowboys are at
- nicknamed the city of trees and is named after a river and is Idaho’s capital
- a famous president and Nebraskas capital
- nascar races are here and is Delaware’s capital
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- a mythical bird and the capital of Arizona
- this city is known for its tee party and is Massachusetts capital
- can be a name and is Wisconsins capital
- is nicknamed the cherry city and is the capital of Oregon
- can be a name and is Mississippis capital
11 Clues: were a lot of cowboys are at • can be a name and is Wisconsins capital • a famous president and Nebraskas capital • can be a name and is Mississippis capital • a mythical bird and the capital of Arizona • a state and our first presidents last name • nascar races are here and is Delaware’s capital • spelled like the word olympic and is Washington’s capital • ...
States of Matter 2023-04-04
Across
- energy transfers from hot to ________
- when we heat particles they move faster and
- solid particles are ______
- when a substance mixes in with a liquid.
- when substances are heated up, the particles ___________ energy
- what do solids have to do before they become a liquid when melting
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- particles in a solid
- we can only do this to gas particles
- when a gas turns to a liquid
- when a liquid turns to a gas
- measures how fast the particles are moving
11 Clues: particles in a solid • solid particles are ______ • when a gas turns to a liquid • when a liquid turns to a gas • we can only do this to gas particles • energy transfers from hot to ________ • when a substance mixes in with a liquid. • measures how fast the particles are moving • when we heat particles they move faster and • ...
States of Consciousness 2014-01-07
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- limitations/ When we control the content of our thoughts and feelings when we are alret and awake, preventing us from feeling hurt or embarrassed.
- process/ Doing something without paying attention to whats being done
- attention/ Selectively attending to certain stimuli and ignoring others
- waking consciousness/ When you are aware of your thoughts, memories, feelings and sensations from the outside world
- affect/ Experiment that demonstrates the interference in the reaction time of a task
- When you are focused on a particular stimuli and nothing else
- attention/ Doing two things at once
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- phenomenon/ What is it called when one is in a room where several conversations are taking place, one can focus on one of them and ignore the rest
- of consciousness/ Level of awareness of one's internal state and external events
- The awareness of objects and events in the external world and of our own existence and mental experiences at any given moment
- process/ What is the process where you are alert and focused on a particular task?
11 Clues: attention/ Doing two things at once • When you are focused on a particular stimuli and nothing else • process/ Doing something without paying attention to whats being done • attention/ Selectively attending to certain stimuli and ignoring others • of consciousness/ Level of awareness of one's internal state and external events • ...
States of Matter 2014-09-11
Across
- When atoms are in this stet of matter, they move around freely.
- Liquid matter takes the shape of its.....
- Water in the form of a gas is called...
- Heating gives molecules...
- The amount of space that matter takes up is its....
- A very light gas found in balloons.
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- The gas that plants need to make food
- How particles behave in a solid.
- On a warm day, the liquid in a puddle will...
- Matter that has a definite shape and volume in this state.
- The amount of matter something contains is its...
11 Clues: Heating gives molecules... • How particles behave in a solid. • A very light gas found in balloons. • The gas that plants need to make food • Water in the form of a gas is called... • Liquid matter takes the shape of its..... • On a warm day, the liquid in a puddle will... • The amount of matter something contains is its... • ...
States of Matter 2017-07-26
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- One of the main states of matter in which particles are strongly stuck together
- solids cannot be __________
- water can _________ into gas
- A main states of matter which particles are flexible and can take any shape according to containers.
Down
- Liquids can easily ____ over each other
- States of matter ______ in terms of properties
- solids can turn to liquids or gases by the surrounding ___________
- Solids particles move ______ or don't move at all
- gases are held ____ together
- another one for gas is v_____
- Liquids have the ability to ____ in containers
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 2017-07-26
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- Liquids can easily ____ over each other
- solids cannot be __________
- water can _________ into gas
- States of matter ______ in terms of properties
- A main states of matter which particles are flexible and can take any shape according to containers.
- gases are held ____ together
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- another one for gas is v_____
- One of the main states of matter in which particles are strongly stuck together
- solids can turn to liquids or gases by the surrounding ___________
- Solids particles move ______ or don't move at all
- Liquids have the ability to ____ in containers
11 Clues: solids cannot be __________ • water can _________ into gas • gases are held ____ together • 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 2017-07-24
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- theory/ an idea that explains the behaviour/motion of particles in states of matter
- everything is made up of this
- the change in a state of matter from a liquid to gas
- an air-like substance which fills the container it's in and free particles
- a 6 letter word beginning with F and ends with S
- a substance that has a wet or watery consistency
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- when particles spread, they _______
- _________ in a gas are farther apart than in a liquid
- of matter the three forms of matter (solid, liquid, gas)
- gas can be __________ more easily than a liquid or solid
- a tough and firm substance. Its particles are tightly packed together.
11 Clues: everything is made up of this • when particles spread, they _______ • a 6 letter word beginning with F and ends with S • a substance that has a wet or watery consistency • the change in a state of matter from a liquid to gas • _________ in a gas are farther apart than in a liquid • of matter the three forms of matter (solid, liquid, gas) • ...
Northeast States & Capitals 2022-01-04
11 Clues: the capital of Maine • the capital of Vermont • the capital of New York • the capital of Maryland • 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 Usa 2022-01-25
The US States 2022-03-20
11 Clues: Hannah.. • Elvis lived here • Where is Chicago? • Where did Obama live? • Buffy The Vampire Slayer • It's famous for fast food • Ariana Grande's home state • On the midnight train to... • Where is The Outsiders set? • The setting of Stranger Things • Where does Dorothy live in The Wizard Of Oz?
States of Matter 2024-03-11
Across
- When a gas turns into a solid
- A solid turning into liquid
- A liquid turning into a gas
- State of matter with volume and no shape
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- Any object that has mass and takes up space
- Has the most energy of all states of matter
- When a solid turns into a gas
- A gas turning into a liquid
- A liquid turning into solid
- State of matter with no volume or shape
- State of matter with volume and shape
11 Clues: A gas turning into a liquid • A liquid turning into solid • A solid turning into liquid • A liquid turning into a gas • When a gas turns into a solid • When a solid turns into a gas • State of matter with volume and shape • State of matter with no volume or shape • State of matter with volume and no shape • Any object that has mass and takes up space • ...
States Of Matter 2023-10-30
Across
- Some examples are lightning, plasma balls, or the aroura
- How much space an object takes up
- ...Makes up everything
- Squeezed or pressed together
- the theory that all matter is in constant motion
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- Some examples are helium, nitrogen, or oxygen
- The energy of motion
- Some examples are blood, water, or mercury
- Some examples are wood, stone, or rocks
- The lowest temperature possible
- the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation, experimentation, and the testing of theories against the evidence obtained.
11 Clues: The energy of motion • ...Makes up everything • Squeezed or pressed together • The lowest temperature possible • How much space an object takes up • Some examples are wood, stone, or rocks • Some examples are blood, water, or mercury • Some examples are helium, nitrogen, or oxygen • the theory that all matter is in constant motion • ...
States of matter 2023-10-30
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- fill their containers
- takes the shape of it's container
- the measurement of how much space a substance takes up
- lowest amount of kinetic energy
- The building blocks of matter
- squeezed or pressed together
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- the lowest temperature possible
- the energy of motion
- the measurement of how much matter is in a substance
- particles move freely and far apart
- Anything that has mass and volume
11 Clues: the energy of motion • fill their containers • squeezed or pressed together • The building blocks of matter • the lowest temperature possible • lowest amount of kinetic energy • takes the shape of it's container • Anything that has mass and volume • particles move freely and far apart • the measurement of how much matter is in a substance • ...
States and Capitals 2025-12-15
11 Clues: capital of Maine • capital of Vermont • capital of Maryland • capital of Deleware • capital of New York • capital of New Jersey • capital of Connecticut • capital of Rhode Island • capital of Pennsylvania • capital of Massachusetts • capital of New Hampshire
States of Matter 2025-07-28
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- Change A change in the form or appearance of a substance, but not its chemical identity, like melting, evaporating or freezing.
- A pure substance made of only one type of atom, like gold or oxygen.
- A combination of two or more elements or compounds that are not chemically combined with one another.
- A substance made of two or more different elements that are chemically combined, like salt.
- A mixture that looks the same throughout, like salt dissolved in water.
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- Reaction A process where elements and compounds change into new elements and compounds, like baking a cake.
- A mixture where the different components can be seen and are not evenly distributed, like a fruit salad.
- A group of two or more atoms joined together, like water (H₂O).
- A chart that shows all known elements, organised by their properties.
- The smallest unit of matter that makes up everything around us.
- The connection/attraction between atoms in a molecule or compound.
11 Clues: A group of two or more atoms joined together, like water (H₂O). • The smallest unit of matter that makes up everything around us. • The connection/attraction between atoms in a molecule or compound. • A pure substance made of only one type of atom, like gold or oxygen. • A chart that shows all known elements, organised by their properties. • ...
States of Matter 2026-01-30
Across
- changing states of matter happen when ... change
- when it's too cold, particles ...
- pure water boils at ... C
- 100 C is a ... point
- ... point is 0 C
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- the reverese process of deposition is...
- the difference among three matters are the distance between their ...
- the particles in gas are ... apart
- when gas cool it, it will...
- the particles in solid are ... together
- the particles become closer, when they lose...
11 Clues: ... point is 0 C • 100 C is a ... point • pure water boils at ... C • when gas cool it, it will... • when it's too cold, particles ... • the particles in gas are ... apart • the particles in solid are ... together • the reverese process of deposition is... • the particles become closer, when they lose... • changing states of matter happen when ... change • ...
states of matter 2024-05-15
Across
- the process of gas turning into liquid
- a substance made by mixing other substances together
- an example of solid water
- a mixture in which the different substances are evenly distributed
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- the example of a gas
- does not have its own shape but takes the shape its container
- a gas that you breathe in
- the weight of something
- happens when a liquid turns into a gas
- the process of changing from a solid to liquid
- a substance that has no fixed shape and yields easily to external pressure
- liquid to solid
12 Clues: liquid to solid • the example of a gas • the weight of something • a gas that you breathe in • an example of solid water • the process of gas turning into liquid • happens when a liquid turns into a gas • the process of changing from a solid to liquid • a substance made by mixing other substances together • does not have its own shape but takes the shape its container • ...
States of Matter 2025-04-02
Across
- What do you mix with cornstarch to make cloud dough?
- What state of matter has the loosest particles?
- What high school are we from?
- What is matter made up of?
- What state of matter can't take every shape?
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- The substance used in polymer balls that you can also use for laundry.
- What type of matter is water?
- What was the mystery substance?
- What did the mystery substance not react with?
- How many states of matter are there?
- What do you make with water and cornstarch?
11 Clues: What is matter made up of? • What type of matter is water? • What high school are we from? • What was the mystery substance? • How many states of matter are there? • What do you make with water and cornstarch? • What state of matter can't take every shape? • What did the mystery substance not react with? • What state of matter has the loosest particles? • ...
States of Matter 2025-10-31
Across
- The phase change from a solid to a liquid.
- The type of phase change that results in slowing down of molecules.
- The phase change from a liquid to a solid.
- Phase that has the least amount of movement energy.
- Phase that has a fixed volume but a variable shape.
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- The type of energy related to motion.
- The amount of space that something takes up
- The type of phase change that results in speed up of molecules.
- The phase change from a liquid to a gas.
- The amount of matter in an substance.
- Phase that can have a variable volume.
11 Clues: The type of energy related to motion. • The amount of matter in an substance. • Phase that can have a variable volume. • The phase change from a liquid to a gas. • The phase change from a solid to a liquid. • The phase change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of space that something takes up • Phase that has the least amount of movement energy. • ...
States of Matter 2025-09-15
Across
- The amount of matter in an object.
- The process when a gas changes into a liquid.
- State of matter with no definite shape and no definite volume.
- State of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape.
- The process when a liquid changes into a gas.
- The process when a liquid turns into a solid.
Down
- State of matter with a definite shape and a definite volume.
- The amount of space an object takes up.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- The process when a solid turns into a liquid.
- How heavy something is for its size (mass divided by volume).
11 Clues: The amount of matter in an object. • The amount of space an object takes up. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • The process when a gas changes into a liquid. • The process when a solid turns into a liquid. • The process when a liquid changes into a gas. • The process when a liquid turns into a solid. • ...
States of Matter 2025-11-12
Across
- Water, milk, and juice are examples of a _____.
- Ice, rock, and wood are example of a _____.
- The skin-like pull on the top of some liquids (bugs can walk on it!)
- Air you breathe is an example of a _____.
- When water goes from liquid to a gas (you see steam).
- When frozen water turns from a liquid to a solid.
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- Something that sinks or floats in water depends on this.
- When something mixes into water and you can't see it anymore.
- A tool used to measure mass (triple beam).
- How hot or cold something is.
- To pour a liquid slowly and carefully - or how liquids move.
11 Clues: How hot or cold something is. • Air you breathe is an example of a _____. • A tool used to measure mass (triple beam). • Ice, rock, and wood are example of a _____. • Water, milk, and juice are examples of a _____. • When frozen water turns from a liquid to a solid. • When water goes from liquid to a gas (you see steam). • ...
States of Matter 2026-04-06
Across
- change of state where a gas cools and turns into a liquid
- change of state where a liquid turns into a gas, usually at the surface
- state of matter where particles are close together but can move past each other
- state of matter where particles are tightly packed and only vibrate
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- measure of how hot or cold something is
- change of state where a liquid becomes a solid when cooled
- process of adding energy to a substance
- process of removing energy from a substance
- change of state where a solid becomes a liquid when heated
- state of matter where particles are far apart and move freely in all directions
- the form matter can be in, such as solid, liquid, or gas
11 Clues: measure of how hot or cold something is • process of adding energy to a substance • process of removing energy from a substance • the form matter can be in, such as solid, liquid, or gas • change of state where a gas cools and turns into a liquid • change of state where a liquid becomes a solid when cooled • change of state where a solid becomes a liquid when heated • ...
Multiplication and Division Vocabulary 2016-10-03
Across
- a number multiplied by another number
- the property of multiplication that states the order of the factors does not change the product
- the number divided into the dividend
- the product of a given number and any whole number
- the property of multiplication that states that changing the way the factors are grouped does not change the product
- the answer to a division problem
- the property of multiplication that states any number multiplied by one is itself
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- a strategy used to help divide
- a way to break down a number into its factors
- the property of multiplication that states any number multiplied by 0 is 0
- a group of related facts using the same numbers
- the answer to a multiplication problem
- a number being divided
13 Clues: a number being divided • a strategy used to help divide • the answer to a division problem • the number divided into the dividend • a number multiplied by another number • the answer to a multiplication problem • a way to break down a number into its factors • a group of related facts using the same numbers • the product of a given number and any whole number • ...
Constitution 2020-12-13
Across
- Known as the "Great Compromise"
- Bill of ..... 1st ten amendments
- 9 out of 13 approved in 1788
- Made up of a House of Representatives and Senate
- First to sign Constitution
- First set of rules that governed the original 13 states "Articles of ....."
- meaning "approved"
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- 27 changes to the Constitution
- 39 ..... signed the Constitution
- Constitutional Convention held in ......, PA in 1787
- there are seven and states how to change or amend the constitution
- New ..... plan said each state gets one vote
- "Father of the Constitution
- begins "We the People of the United..."
14 Clues: meaning "approved" • First to sign Constitution • "Father of the Constitution • 9 out of 13 approved in 1788 • 27 changes to the Constitution • Known as the "Great Compromise" • 39 ..... signed the Constitution • Bill of ..... 1st ten amendments • begins "We the People of the United..." • New ..... plan said each state gets one vote • ...
1920s 2024-02-14
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- amendment illegal alcohol cosumtion in united states
- Quota Act placed restrictions of immigrant
- Scare fear of communism spreading to the united states
- Trial creationism vrs evolutionism
- Renaissance a period of artistic and literary advancements for americans.
- The right to vote
- illegal smuggling of alcohol during prohibition era.
- amendment women's suffrage
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- isolation or neutrality
- Illegal bars
- A period of economic boom
- womens who wore short cut fringed dresses, bobber haircuts and bright lipstick.
- & Vanzetti 2 Italians killed for a crime they did not commit.
- amendment illegal selling and making alcohol in the United states.
14 Clues: Illegal bars • The right to vote • isolation or neutrality • A period of economic boom • amendment women's suffrage • Trial creationism vrs evolutionism • illegal smuggling of alcohol during prohibition era. • Quota Act placed restrictions of immigrant • Scare fear of communism spreading to the united states • ...
Unit 5 Review 2023-03-17
Across
- -273 degrees celcius
- force applied to a surface
- law that states relationship between temperature and volume
- as pressure increases, volume ____________
- definite volume, no definite shape. moves slowly through the container
- law that states relationship between pressure and volume
- as pressure increases, temperature ___________
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- pressure at sea level at standard temperature
- law that states relationship between temperature and pressure
- definite volume and definite shape. moves but not visibly
- gas moves from high concentration to low concentration
- 6.02x10^23
- amount of space something takes up
- particals moves quickly. Takes shape of container. Expands indefinitely.
14 Clues: 6.02x10^23 • -273 degrees celcius • force applied to a surface • amount of space something takes up • as pressure increases, volume ____________ • pressure at sea level at standard temperature • as pressure increases, temperature ___________ • gas moves from high concentration to low concentration • law that states relationship between pressure and volume • ...
United States of America 2023-11-01
Across
- Which is the national animals?
- What is the capital city of the United States?
- What is the national language of the Unites States??
- How many states are there in the United States?
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- How many white stripes are there in the flag?
- Who lives in "the White house"?
- Which city is the biggest in the United States?
- Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
- Name one American coins?
9 Clues: Name one American coins? • Which is the national animals? • Who lives in "the White house"? • How many white stripes are there in the flag? • Who was the first person to walk on the moon? • What is the capital city of the United States? • How many states are there in the United States? • Which city is the biggest in the United States? • ...
Impact of Civil War on Georgia 2018-11-12
Across
- states where slavery was not legal.
- Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States.
- the act of making legally null and void
- Union victory; this one day battle allowed Union forces to inch closer to the city in the Atlanta Campaign; was not the battle that allowed Union Troops to occupy the city.
- compromise that brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state; in addition, Congress banned slavery north of the 36˚20' line of latitude.
- position supported by several prominent Georgia politicians who supported the Compromise of 1850.
- act that required runaway slaves to be returned to their masters if caught anywhere in the United States.
- the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent; the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
- Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia; led to the battle of Chattanooga.
- infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war camp in Macon County, Georgia. Over 13,000 Union soldiers died in the camp.
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- involuntary servitude of African-Americans or Blacks in the United States from 1619-1865.
- all of the assets that are used or can be used by the enemy are targeted, such as food sources, transportation, communications, industrial resources, and even the people in the area; Sherman employed this policy during his March to the Sea campaign.
- election where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency; upon Lincoln's election Southern states seceded from the Union.
- Union strategy during the Civil War which incorporated a plan to blockade Southern ports and capture the Mississippi River. It was called the Anaconda Plan as the strategy resembled an anaconda squeezing its prey to death.
- a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864; a Union military campaign led by William T. Sherman from May 1864-September 1864 with the Atlanta as the ultimate objective; Sherman's army marched from Chattanooga to Atlanta. Included the battles of Dalton (Union victory), Resaca (Union victory), and Kennesaw Mountain (Confederate victory; only Union loss during the campaign).
- compromise between the North and South that allowed California to enter the union in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.
- Union military campaign led by William T. Sherman from November 15-December 25, 1864 with Savannah being the ultimate objective; more importantly Sherman used a "scorched earth" policy to end the South's will to fight.
- The 16th president of the United States, Lincoln preserved the Union during the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves.
- document that declared all slaves in the rebellious states would be freed if the South did not return to the Union by January 1, 1863.
- the belief that a state's sovereignty is more important than that of the national government.
20 Clues: states where slavery was not legal. • the act of making legally null and void • Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States. • Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia; led to the battle of Chattanooga. • involuntary servitude of African-Americans or Blacks in the United States from 1619-1865. • ...
Crossword- Gaby 5E 2022-10-27
Across
- smallest molecule in matter
- anything that takes up space
- charecteristic of matter
- ice cube melting
- how something reacts
- thick small thin
- mentos in coke
Down
- no fixed shape or size
- blue, red, orange
- in all the states of matter
- parts of matter,liquid,solid,gas
- something that takes weight of matter
- soft, bumpy
- definite size but not definite shape
- rosy, fresh, rotten
- cheesy salty sour sweet
- rectange, triangle
- matter that has a definite size
18 Clues: soft, bumpy • mentos in coke • ice cube melting • thick small thin • blue, red, orange • rectange, triangle • rosy, fresh, rotten • how something reacts • no fixed shape or size • cheesy salty sour sweet • charecteristic of matter • smallest molecule in matter • in all the states of matter • anything that takes up space • matter that has a definite size • parts of matter,liquid,solid,gas • ...
Module 6 Lesson 1 Vocabulary Crossword 2024-02-02
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- Branch, The division of the federal government that includes the president and the administrative departments; enforces the national laws
- Papers, Series of essays that defended and explained the Constitution and tried to reassure Americans that the states would not be overpowered by the proposed national government
- Jersey Plan, A proposal to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states rather than representation by population
- Convention, A meeting in Philadelphia at which delegates from the States wrote the Constitution
- Madison, American statesman he was the fourth president of the United States, the author of some of the Federalist Papers, and is called the father of the Constitution for his proposals at the Constitutional Convention
- U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
- Branch, The division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws
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- Fifths Compromise, An agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention stating that only three-fifths of the slaves in a state would count when determining its population for representation in the lower house of Congress
- of Rights, The first ten amendments to the Constitution
- Official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution.
- Plan, The plan for government proposed at the Constitutional Convention in which the national government would have supreme power and a legislative branch would have 2 houses with representation determined by state population
- Sovereignty, The idea that political authority belongs to the people
- Compromise, Plan stating population would determine representation in the lower house of legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house
- People who opposed ratification of the Constitution
- Branch, The division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states.
- and Balances, A system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
- People who supported ratification of the Constitution
17 Clues: People who opposed ratification of the Constitution • People who supported ratification of the Constitution • of Rights, The first ten amendments to the Constitution • Official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution. • Sovereignty, The idea that political authority belongs to the people • ...
The Constitution 2024-03-25
Across
- a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
- of Confederation the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
- supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
- the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
- a strong disagreement
- a country governed by elected representatives
- a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
- a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
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- contradictiona difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
- 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 plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
- Three-Fifths Compromisean agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
- a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
- to agree or pledge to support someone or something
- the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
17 Clues: a strong disagreement • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government • ...
The Civil War 2023-10-13
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- - The formal withdrawal of 11 southern states from the United States in 1860-1861, leading to the formation of the Confederate States of America.
- Crisis - A conflict between South Carolina and the federal government in the 1830s over tariffs, which revealed the growing divide between northern and southern states.
- of 1860 - The presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln, a Republican and opponent of slavery, was elected, causing southern states to secede.
- Slave Act - A federal law passed in 1850 that mandated the return of escaped slaves to their owners, leading to increased tensions between the North and South.
- Scott Decision - A Supreme Court ruling in 1857 that said slaves were property and had no right to sue in federal court, ultimately inflaming tensions between the North and South.
- Railroad - A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada.
- Ferry Raid - An unsuccessful attempt by abolitionist John Brown to raid the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859, with the goal of starting a slave rebellion.
- Act - A law passed in 1854 that allowed the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to determine whether they would allow slavery, sparking violence and political turmoil.
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- Debates - A series of debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during the Illinois Senate election, which famously highlighted their differing views on slavery.
- Brown's Raid - Another term for the Harpers Ferry raid, named after the abolitionist leader John Brown.
- Tom's Cabin - A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 that depicted the harsh realities of slavery, helping to increase anti-slavery sentiments.
- Kansas - A violent conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery supporters in Kansas during the 1850s, resulting from the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
- of 1850 - A series of acts passed to address the issue of slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico, including the admission of California as a free state and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act.
- Compromise - A law passed in 1820 to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states, admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- - The movement to end slavery, primarily in the United States, which gained momentum in the years leading up to the Civil War.
15 Clues: Brown's Raid - Another term for the Harpers Ferry raid, named after the abolitionist leader John Brown. • Railroad - A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada. • ...
Crossword Puzzle Review Chapter 1 2022-05-01
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- a speech delivered in 1863 by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the site of one of the most decisive battles of the American Civil War.
- a term used to describe the ongoing struggle over political power in the United States between the federal government and individual states as broadly outlined in the Tenth Amendment and whether the USA is a single entity or an amalgamation of independent nations.
- Stephen Douglas's doctrine that, in spite of the Dred Scott decision, slavery could be excluded from territories of the United States by local legislation.
- a village in central Virginia where the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant's Union forces on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
- site of one of the most decisive campaigns of the American Civil War, in which the Confederates were besieged for nearly seven weeks before capitulating.
- loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
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- a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg: scene of a crucial battle during the American Civil War, in which Meade's Union forces defeated Lee's Confederate army
- a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired in the Mexican–American War.
- a document written in 1854 that described the rationale for the United States to purchase Cuba from Spain while implying that the U.S. should declare war if Spain refused
- admitted Missouri to the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
- an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
- repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
15 Clues: admitted Missouri to the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state. • American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. • loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole. • ...
The Civil War 2023-10-13
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- - The formal withdrawal of 11 southern states from the United States in 1860-1861, leading to the formation of the Confederate States of America.
- Crisis - A conflict between South Carolina and the federal government in the 1830s over tariffs, which revealed the growing divide between northern and southern states.
- of 1860 - The presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln, a Republican and opponent of slavery, was elected, causing southern states to secede.
- Slave Act - A federal law passed in 1850 that mandated the return of escaped slaves to their owners, leading to increased tensions between the North and South.
- Scott Decision - A Supreme Court ruling in 1857 that said slaves were property and had no right to sue in federal court, ultimately inflaming tensions between the North and South.
- Railroad - A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada.
- Ferry Raid - An unsuccessful attempt by abolitionist John Brown to raid the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859, with the goal of starting a slave rebellion.
- Act - A law passed in 1854 that allowed the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to determine whether they would allow slavery, sparking violence and political turmoil.
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- Debates - A series of debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during the Illinois Senate election, which famously highlighted their differing views on slavery.
- Brown's Raid - Another term for the Harpers Ferry raid, named after the abolitionist leader John Brown.
- Tom's Cabin - A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 that depicted the harsh realities of slavery, helping to increase anti-slavery sentiments.
- Kansas - A violent conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery supporters in Kansas during the 1850s, resulting from the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
- of 1850 - A series of acts passed to address the issue of slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico, including the admission of California as a free state and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act.
- Compromise - A law passed in 1820 to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states, admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- - The movement to end slavery, primarily in the United States, which gained momentum in the years leading up to the Civil War.
15 Clues: Brown's Raid - Another term for the Harpers Ferry raid, named after the abolitionist leader John Brown. • Railroad - A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada. • ...
The Civil War 2013-01-12
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- number of the states which broke away was:
- president of the United States during that time
- group pf soldiers
- the attack of this place the war began
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- states which broke away called themselves the...
- Civil War took...years
- remaining states were called the...
- successful leader during the Civil War
- southern states feared that Lincoln would...slavery everywhere DOWN
9 Clues: group pf soldiers • Civil War took...years • remaining states were called the... • successful leader during the Civil War • the attack of this place the war began • number of the states which broke away was: • president of the United States during that time • states which broke away called themselves the... • ...
Toward Civil War 2025-08-15
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- These states entered at the same time under the Missouri Compromise
- John Brown was one
- Who made the five part plan "__"
- The Compromise of 1850 involved "_"
- The Underground Railroad helped slaves get "_"
- A states right to make its own laws is
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- Bleeding "__"
- Were part of a Popular Sovereignty agreement"___"
- Harpers Ferry was raided by "___"
- Person forced to work for no pay"____"
- Was an escaped slave
- Most Union states were"____"
12 Clues: Bleeding "__" • John Brown was one • Was an escaped slave • Most Union states were"____" • Who made the five part plan "__" • Harpers Ferry was raided by "___" • The Compromise of 1850 involved "_" • Person forced to work for no pay"____" • A states right to make its own laws is • The Underground Railroad helped slaves get "_" • Were part of a Popular Sovereignty agreement"___" • ...
Riley Hannon - Articles X-word 2024-02-09
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- Congress offered ______ relief to the people who needed it.
- What Article said that the confederacy would be called The United States of America?
- The most important "underlying crisis" in the US was that we were ________.
- Who had the powers to have treaties with other countries and pay the army?
- Was the Articles passed/written before, during, or after the Revolution war?
- One of the things that Hamilton hated.
- True or False: The Massachusetts residents were excited knowing that there were colonists with weapons coming towards them.
- What year the did Constitutional Confederation meet to revise the plan of government?
- Where did people almost start a civil war?
- True or False: Was every state allowed to print their own money?
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- Alexander____ was a foreign born illegitimate who saw a future in the United States.
- Who had the write to have trade with other states and collect taxes?
- One of the things that Hamilton hated.
- How many people were there to represent their state in the Continental Congress?
- The Continental ___ was dismanded after the war ended.
- One of the things that Hamilton hated.
- How many states needed to agree with a law for it to pass?
- The revolutionary war left us in a lot of_____.
- True or False:The colonies could form their own armies.
- Articles are flawed because Congress couldn't ____
20 Clues: One of the things that Hamilton hated. • One of the things that Hamilton hated. • One of the things that Hamilton hated. • Where did people almost start a civil war? • The revolutionary war left us in a lot of_____. • Articles are flawed because Congress couldn't ____ • The Continental ___ was dismanded after the war ended. • ...
history 2022-10-17
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- the states that were slave stats and did not leave the union
- a nickname for the south
- a name given to the states that stayed loyal to the united states
- putting the local intrest's an customs ahead of the entire country
- a term used to describe people who- supported the union
- Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the confederate were to be set free
- a soldier that is injured or hurt
- stack a canvas bag that many civil war soldiers use to carry there food
- a slave that was in a free state had to be returned to their owner
- a long gun with a bore that shoulders shot from there shoulder
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- Scott decision a decision made by the supreme court saying that slavery could not be outlawed
- A term meaning "before war" the people used to describe white d states
- a nickname for the north and also for the union soldier
- a nickname for the northerners who were against the civil war
- a long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
- when a person is murdered or killed
- a cracker eaten by civil war soldiers made from 3 ingredients
17 Clues: a nickname for the south • a soldier that is injured or hurt • when a person is murdered or killed • a long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket • a nickname for the north and also for the union soldier • a term used to describe people who- supported the union • the states that were slave stats and did not leave the union • ...
D'asia 2023-04-12
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- The number of citizens a state has
- The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves
- A states known and recognized boundaries
- A states right to govern itself
- A state that completely surrounds another
- A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity
- A state that is simply divided or separated by a barrier
- A political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a central federal government
- A state that has an extension that protrudes from the main territory
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- The boundaries between countries and territories
- Any state whose territorial boundaries do not touch an ocean, gulf, or bay
- A state that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully
- A state that contains more than one ethnicity
- A states political organization and public policy
- A state governed as a single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme
- A state’s supreme and absolute power within its own territory and over its own people
- A state with a long, narrow extended territory
17 Clues: A states right to govern itself • The number of citizens a state has • A states known and recognized boundaries • A state that completely surrounds another • A state that contains more than one ethnicity • A state with a long, narrow extended territory • The boundaries between countries and territories • A states political organization and public policy • ...
Government 2022-09-08
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- An alteration of/or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc.
- Great Compromise- Was brokered as an agreement between the large and small states.
- Sovereignty- The doctrine that sovereign power is vested in the people and that those chosen to govern.
- of Powers- The principle or system of vesting in separate branches; the executive, legislative, and judicial powers of government.
- A member or supporter of the federalist party.
- Virginia Plan- A plan, providing for a legislature or two houses with proportional representation of each house.
- Government- confined with limits; restricted or circumscribed.
- General agreement or concord; harmony.
- of Rights- A formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States.
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- The federal principle of government.
- and Proper Clause- States the congress shall have power to make laws which shall be necessary.
- Clause- Supreme athority or power.
- An agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims.
- Mutual discussion and arrangement of the terms of transaction or agreement.
- The state or fact of being persuaded or convinced.
- and Balances- Limits imposed on all branches of a government by vesting in each branch the right to amend or void acts of another that fall with in its preview.
- of Confederation- The first constitution of the thirteen states.
- An opponent of federalism.
- New Jersey Plan- A plan, providing for a single legislative house with equal representation for each state.
19 Clues: An opponent of federalism. • Clause- Supreme athority or power. • The federal principle of government. • General agreement or concord; harmony. • A member or supporter of the federalist party. • The state or fact of being persuaded or convinced. • Government- confined with limits; restricted or circumscribed. • ...
constitutional convention 2025-01-21
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- — The legislative body of the new government, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- of Powers — The principle that divides government powers to prevent any one group from becoming too powerful.
- — The number of states that attended the Constitutional Convention.
- — The document that was created at the Constitutional Convention.
- — The leader of the Virginia delegation at the Constitutional Convention.
- — A system in which power is divided between a national government and state governments.
- of Confederation — The document that governed the U.S. before the Constitution.
- Compromise — The compromise that combined the Virginia and New Jersey plans.
- Plan — A plan that favored large states with representation based on population.
- — The branch of government that interprets the law.
- Jersey Plan — A plan that favored small states with equal representation for each state.
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- — He was the president of the Constitutional Convention.
- Island — This state was the last to sign the Constitution.
- — The process of creating a new government structure.
- — A branch of government that enforces laws.
- and Balances — A system where each branch of government has some measure of influence over the other branches.
- Compromise — A compromise related to counting slaves for representation.
- — The state where the Constitutional Convention was held.
- — The proposed branch of government that would have had too much power under the Virginia Plan.
- Britain — The country that the United States separated from, leading to the need for a new constitution.
20 Clues: — A branch of government that enforces laws. • — The branch of government that interprets the law. • — The process of creating a new government structure. • — He was the president of the Constitutional Convention. • — The state where the Constitutional Convention was held. • Island — This state was the last to sign the Constitution. • ...
US Constitution 2025-02-12
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- Shares power between the states and the national.
- First words of the Constitution.
- Can only interpret and evaluate the laws.
- Supreme law of the land.
- This means to rule.
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- Powers kept by the states.
- People vote for their leaders.
- Can only pass laws.
- Can only enforce the laws.
- A government which is as small as can be.
- Powers shared by the states and national gov.
- Powers given to the national government.
12 Clues: Can only pass laws. • This means to rule. • Supreme law of the land. • Powers kept by the states. • Can only enforce the laws. • People vote for their leaders. • First words of the Constitution. • Powers given to the national government. • A government which is as small as can be. • Can only interpret and evaluate the laws. • Powers shared by the states and national gov. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-06
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- A ______ is the fundamental rules and norms of politics, embodying long-term goals regarding individual freedom and collective equality, where power should reside, and the use of that power.
- States ____________ are states that are able to fulfill basic tasks, like defending territory, making the rules, collecting taxes, and being able to manage the economy.
- Legitimacy _______________________ is the legitimacy that is based on a system of laws and procedures that are highly institutionalized!
- States _____________ are states in which most of the political power exists at the national level, with limited authority.
- __________ is a system in which significant state powers, like taxation, lawmaking, and security, are devolved to regional or local bodies.
- ___________ is the ability of a state to carry out actions or policies within a territory independently from external actors or interval rivals.
- ________ is the ability of the state to hold power to carry out basic tasks, like defending territories, making the rules, collecting taxes, and being able to manage the economy.
- _______ is a word used to refer to a state, government, regime, and the people who live in that political system.
- State A ___________ is a state that is so weak, t a point where its political structures fail, which leads to anarchy and violence.
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- legitimacy _____________________ is a legitimacy that accepts the aspects of politics because they have been institutionalized over a long period.
- legitimacy _____________________ is a legitimacy that is built on the force of the ideas that are embodied by one leader.
- A _____ is the organization that maintains a monopoly of force over a given territory; a set of political institutions to generate and execute policy regarding freedom and equality.
- __________ is a value whereby the public accepts an institution and proper, which gives it authority and power.
- __________ is the process in which political power is sent to lower levels of the state and the government!
- ________ is the ability of the state to hold its power independently of the public.
- A _________ is the leadership or elite in charge of running the whole state.
- States __________ are states that have a difficulty in fulfilling basic tasks like defending territory, making rules, collecting taxes, and managing the economy. It is the opposite of strong states!
17 Clues: A _________ is the leadership or elite in charge of running the whole state. • ________ is the ability of the state to hold its power independently of the public. • __________ is the process in which political power is sent to lower levels of the state and the government! • ...
IDK, It's All Caps 2026-03-27
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- the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. It is a U.S. federal agency within the Department of Commerce that researches and gathers data on the oceans, atmosphere, space, and sun to provide weather forecasts, climate monitoring, and environmental stewardship.
- the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, a government agency focused on affordable housing
- the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for protecting public health through disease control and prevention.
- the U.S. Small Business Administration, a federal agency created in 1953 to aid, counsel, assist, and protect the interests of small businesses.
- the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States
- The Tennessee Valley Authority is a U.S. federal corporation and the nation's largest public power provider
- The Joint Chiefs of Staff, the highest-ranking military advisory body in the United States, composed of leaders from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and National Guard. They advise the President and Secretary of Defense on national security.
- the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Freddie Mac.
- the Federal National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Fannie Mae.
- the National Archives and Records Administration, an independent agency of the U.S. government responsible for preserving and documenting government and historical records.
- The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is the largest and northernmost wildlife refuge in the U.S., encompassing 19.6 million acres in northeastern Alaska.
- the Federal Housing Administration, a U.S. government agency within the Department of Housing and Urban Development
- The International Criminal Court is a permanent, independent judicial body based in The Hague, Netherlands, that investigates and tries individuals accused of the gravest international crimes
- the Federal Bureau of Investigation. As the principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Justice.
- The Uniform Commercial Code is a comprehensive set of standardized laws governing commercial transactions, sales, and banking across the United States.
- The United States Department of Defense, the federal executive department responsible for national security and the armed forces, headquartered at the Pentagon.
- the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Established on October 1, 1958, it is a United States government agency responsible for the nation's civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
- the United States Postal Service. It is an independent agency of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal services, including collecting, processing, and delivering mail to individuals and businesses across the country, its territories, and associated states.
- the Government National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Ginnie Mae.
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- the Federal Aviation Administration, a U.S. government agency within the Department of Transportation that regulates all aspects of civil aviation, including air traffic control, aircraft certification, airport standards, and commercial space transportation.
- the National Institutes of Health, the primary U.S. government agency responsible for biomedical and health-related research.
- the National Labor Relations Board, an independent U.S. federal agency created in 1935 to enforce labor laws.
- the Federal Communications Commission, an independent U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.
- the United States Department of Homeland Security, a federal executive agency responsible for public security, border control, immigration, and emergency response.
- the U.S. Department of Transportation, a federal agency established in 1966 to regulate national transportation safety and infrastructure.
- the National Education Association, the largest professional employer organization in the US representing educators.
- The Food and Drug Administration is a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services responsible for protecting public health.
- A U.S. federal executive department responsible for enforcing federal laws, representing the government in legal matters, and ensuring impartial administration of justice.
- the Federal Emergency Management Agency. It is a U.S. government agency under the Department of Homeland Security responsible for coordinating responses to disasters, providing financial assistance, and promoting safety to prepare for and recover from emergencies.
- the Securities and Exchange Commission, a U.S. federal agency created in 1934 to regulate financial markets, protect investors, and enforce securities laws.
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes which is a religious organization focusing on coaches and athletes, providing support and ministry in schools.
- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a military alliance between 32 member states. 30 in Europe and two in North America. Founded in the aftermath of World War II.
- the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, a federal agency dedicated to protecting the health of Americans and providing essential human services.
- International Criminal Police Organization, is the world’s largest international police organization
- the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is an independent agency of the United States government created by Congress in 1933 to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation's financial system.
- The Internal Revenue Service is the U.S. government agency responsible for collecting federal taxes and enforcing tax laws.
- the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (or Veterans Administration), which provides healthcare and benefits to military veterans.
- the Central Intelligence Agency. It is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for gathering, analyzing, and evaluating foreign intelligence to safeguard national security.
- United Parcel Service, the global courier and shipping company founded in 1907.
- __________ is a U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing policies on farming, agriculture, forestry, rural economic development, and nutrition.
40 Clues: the Federal National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Fannie Mae. • the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Freddie Mac. • the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States • the Government National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Ginnie Mae. • ...
Revolutionary War Trivia 2015-01-22
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- He shouted “The British are coming! The British are coming!”
- He signed the Declaration of Independence with a bold signature
- Loyal to Britain
- Wrote the pamphlet “Common Sense”
- Founding father and George Washington's Secretary of Treasury
- founding father and 1st chief justice of supreme court
- The Boston _____ resulted with five Americans dead and a strong need for independence from Britain
- 3rd president of United States
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- Loyal to the colonies
- He said “Give me death, or give me liberty.”
- German soldiers hired to fight for the British
- 1st president of the United States
- Founding father and 2nd president of the United States
- The number of original colonies
- He wrote the Constitution
- famous inventor and publisher for the Pennsylvania Gazette
16 Clues: Loyal to Britain • Loyal to the colonies • He wrote the Constitution • 3rd president of United States • The number of original colonies • Wrote the pamphlet “Common Sense” • 1st president of the United States • He said “Give me death, or give me liberty.” • German soldiers hired to fight for the British • Founding father and 2nd president of the United States • ...
Service Learning U.S. History 2023-04-26
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- Part of House that has 435 members
- Fourth of July
- Last name of the 44th president
- President that came after Lincoln
- Last Name of current president(as of 2023)
- Both the House of Representatives and the Senate
- Part of Congress that consists of senators
- Last name of a president who's wife was the first first lady
- Last name of Current Speaker of house
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- Before the 50 States we had 13...
- The United States consist of 50 states and one....
- Last name of president who wrote the Emancipation Proclomation
- The era that followed the Civil War
- Gave the "I have a Dream speech"
- Department instated by president George W Bush
- Last name of the 45th President
16 Clues: Fourth of July • Last name of the 44th president • Last name of the 45th President • Gave the "I have a Dream speech" • Before the 50 States we had 13... • President that came after Lincoln • Part of House that has 435 members • The era that followed the Civil War • Last name of Current Speaker of house • Last Name of current president(as of 2023) • ...
Civil War Crossword 2026-03-12
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- People who wanted to end slavery.
- Democrat who supported popular sovereignty.
- A movement to end slavery.
- Legal membership in a country with rights and protections.
- The United States government.
- Political party divided over slavery.
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- Political party opposed to the expansion of slavery.
- A law requiring escaped enslaved people to be returned to their enslavers.
- Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- The government formed by seceding Southern states.
- Radical abolitionist who attacked Harper's Ferry.
- The idea that people in a territory vote to decide if slavery will be allowed.
- When a state leaves the United States.
- Federal armory where the raid occurred.
- Enslaved man who sued for his freedom.
- Republican candidate who opposed the expansion of slavery.
16 Clues: A movement to end slavery. • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. • The United States government. • People who wanted to end slavery. • Political party divided over slavery. • When a state leaves the United States. • Enslaved man who sued for his freedom. • Federal armory where the raid occurred. • Democrat who supported popular sovereignty. • ...
civil war vocab 2022-02-26
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- Compromise 1820 - Allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, Maine to enter the union as a free state, prohibited slavery north of latitude 36˚ 30' within the Louisiana Territory (1820).
- of Guadalupe Hidalgo ,Treaty that ended the Mexican War, granting the U.S. control of Texas, New Mexico, and California in exchange for $15 million.
- Rights - the belief that an individual state may restrict federal authority, belief that because the states created the United States, individual states have the power to nullify federal laws.
- K Polk The 11th U.S. President, he led the country during the Mexican War and sought to expand the United States.
- Kansas A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory.
- The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit.
- Nebraska act This Act set up Kansas and Nebraska as states. Each state would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery. People who were proslavery and antislavery moved to Kansas, but some antislavery settlers were against the Act. This began guerrilla warfare.
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- Proviso Bill, that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico
- American War - 1846 - 1848 - President Polk declared war on Mexico over the dispute of land in Texas. At the end, American ended up with 55% of Mexico's land
- Purchase Southwestern territory acquired by the Pierce administration to facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad and completed the lower 48 States
- Slave Act a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
- - Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
- of 1850 Includes California admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act, made popular sovereignty in most other states from Mexican- American War.
13 Clues: The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit. • - Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole • Proviso Bill, that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico • ...
Unit ll Crossword 2021-10-05
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- the Great Compromise, the Three-Fifths Compromise, and the Electoral College: ettled matters of representation in the federal government, settled how the president would be elected
- stated that European powers did not belong in the Americas
- Federalist’s Justice, only supreme to ever be impeached
- father of the constitution; mediate issues between feds and anti-feds
- Corps of discovery, 1st Americans to explore past the Missippi
- ended the war of 1812 between Great Britain
- U.S. and Spain defined limits of the Louisiana Purchase and Spain surrendered its claims to the Pacific Northwest. The United States recognized Spanish sovereignty over Texas.
- kept peace between the U.S. and Great Britain
- Federalist, Washington’s right-hand man, founding son of the new government
- federalist chief justice
- essays urging the citizens of New York to ratify the new United States Constitution
- was a period where there was a sense of unity in the nation, during Monroe
- an anti-federalist and for democracy, was the third president
- trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the United States Congress
- created two legislative bodies in Congress
- series of federalists meetings
- most towns were shipping points for the export of agricultural products,
- thought banks were against the constitution. This leads to moving the capital to D.C.
- drove the political forces throughout America
- defeat of little turtle's forces; leads to the treaty of Grenville
- a worker in a skilled trade
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- Congress could not raise funds, regulate trade, or conduct foreign policy without the voluntary agreement of the states
- outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
- any amendment proposed by that convention must be ratified by three-fourths of the states through a vote of either the state legislature or a state convention convened for that purpose
- system where prices and decisions are determined by the countries citizens and businesses
- established a weak government that gave most power to the states, exposed by Shay’s rebellion
- called for strengthening the federal government in order to put down future uprisings
- federalists attempt to curb opposition to Democratic-Republicans policies
- precedent for future presidents; stay neutral no alliances
- was the capital of the US; from NYC
- led by Andrew Jackson defeated the British
31 Clues: federalist chief justice • a worker in a skilled trade • series of federalists meetings • was the capital of the US; from NYC • led by Andrew Jackson defeated the British • created two legislative bodies in Congress • ended the war of 1812 between Great Britain • kept peace between the U.S. and Great Britain • drove the political forces throughout America • ...
Entrée 2022-03-30
Across
- 75th governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971.
- the ending of a policy of racial segregation.
- 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
- American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
- Separating whites and African Americans
- 52 United States diplomats and citizens were held hostage after a group of militarized Iranian college students
- civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois
- Jimmy Carters wife
- principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the civil rights movement during the 1960s.
- Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional
- held in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, August 28, 1963. The purpose of this was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
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- American lawyer and civil rights activist who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991.
- American politician who served as governor of Georgia for a short period in 1947 and then again from 1948 until 1955 then as U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1957 to 1981.
- elections held in the Southern United States in which only white voters were permitted to participate
- they're guarantees of equal social opportunities and protection under the law, regardless of race, religion, or other characteristics.
- when whites and colored people come together
- Beginning his career as a pastor, an early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr.
- a sports team that came to Georgia in 1968
- member of the Democratic Party, he was elected in 1973 at the age of 35 as the first black mayor of Atlanta, Georgia and of any major city in the South.
- desegregation and voters' rights coalition formed in Albany, Georgia, in November 1961.
- American rights leader who is credited with laying the intellectual foundations of the American civil rights movement.
21 Clues: Jimmy Carters wife • Separating whites and African Americans • a sports team that came to Georgia in 1968 • when whites and colored people come together • the ending of a policy of racial segregation. • 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. • 75th governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971. • ...
Unit 1: Foundations of American Government 2021-12-09
Across
- The first 10 amendments to the Constitution that provide basic freedoms and protections
- The seven main sections of the Constitution
- Decisions made by judges over the centuries in England that helped form the basis of our laws
- The ____ Clause gives Congress the power to regulate interstate trade and transportation
- Constitutional Principle of Popular _____ states that government authority comes from the people.
- The father of the Constitution and the 4th President.
- The Constitution has been altered 27 times by the passage of ____
- The ___ Plan, or Great Compromise suggested bicameral Congress with equal representation in the Senate and proportional representation in the House
- Constitutional Principle of _____ states that everyone, including the government and its officials, must obey the law
- Constitutional Principle of _____ of the Governed states that the government is only legitimate when the people have agreed to giving it authority
- The _______ Plan was small-state suggestion for unicameral Congress with equal representation
- The ____ Plan had a bicameral Congress based on proportional representation
- Constitutional Principle of _____ Government means that the government does not have absolute power over the people
- We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union…
- British medieval document that provided the basis for representative government
- Constitutional Principle of Checks & _____ creates specific ways that the three branches keep each other in check
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- Several ____ were reached in order to get the Constitution passed and sent on to the states for ratification
- Also known as the Necessary and Proper Clause, the ____ Clause gives Congress the ability to create laws necessary for carrying out their enumerated powers
- Constitutional Principle of Separation of _____ splits responsibilities between the three branches to prevent any one from becoming too strong
- The document that provides the basis for our government
- A European movement that influenced America during the revolutionary period
- Group in favor of ratification of the Constitution, led by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay
- The _______ of Independence officially separated the colonies from Britain and serves as a mission statement for the United States
- America’s first national government was under the Articles of _______
- Constitutional Principle of _____ creates a strong national government while also ensuring the power and legitimacy of state governments
- Group opposed to ratification of the Constitution, led by Patrick Henry and George Mason
26 Clues: The seven main sections of the Constitution • The father of the Constitution and the 4th President. • The document that provides the basis for our government • The Constitution has been altered 27 times by the passage of ____ • America’s first national government was under the Articles of _______ • ...
