states Crossword Puzzles

States K - M 2023-12-18

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Baltimore is the capital
This state is located to the west of Wisconsin
State known for Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz
A northern state, with a lot of farm land
St. Louis is a city here
State known for New Orleans

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This state has a very large river named after it
This is the state located to the east of Wisconsin; there is an upper part too
State North of Tennessee; known for the Derby
The trickiest state to spell!
This state is at the tip of the northeast

11 Clues: Baltimore is the capital • St. Louis is a city here • State known for New Orleans • The trickiest state to spell! • A northern state, with a lot of farm land • This state is at the tip of the northeast • State known for Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz • State North of Tennessee; known for the Derby • This state is located to the west of Wisconsin • ...

United States Government 2024-03-02

United States Government crossword puzzle

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Branch of government that interprets how laws should be applied
Branch of government that enforces laws
The process of choosing the president and members of congress
Branch of government that creates laws
Head of the Executive Branch
Created by the Legislative Branch

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The 1788 legal document that created the United States government
The Presidential act of killing a proposed law
Heads of the Executive Departments
Members of the Supreme Court
A house of Congress

11 Clues: A house of Congress • Members of the Supreme Court • Head of the Executive Branch • Created by the Legislative Branch • Heads of the Executive Departments • Branch of government that creates laws • Branch of government that enforces laws • The Presidential act of killing a proposed law • The process of choosing the president and members of congress • ...

States of Matter 2024-04-12

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medium speed of particles
gas to liquid
liquid to gas, throughout entire liquid
particles slow down and change matter
particles move faster and change matter

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solid to gas
liquid to solid
liquid to gas, only on surface
fastest moving particles, farest apart
solid to liquid
slowest moving particles, closest together

11 Clues: solid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • medium speed of particles • liquid to gas, only on surface • particles slow down and change matter • fastest moving particles, farest apart • liquid to gas, throughout entire liquid • particles move faster and change matter • slowest moving particles, closest together

States of matter 2022-10-25

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the air that we breath out
When water is heated till it evaporates and a fast rate
When a liquid turns to solid
something that keeps its shape
Solid to liquid

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something that takes the shape of its container
When gas turns to liquid
When a solid instantly turns to gas
Water turning to vapor
Something that sublimates(no spaces)
have not fixed volue and will freely expand to fill its container

11 Clues: Solid to liquid • Water turning to vapor • When gas turns to liquid • the air that we breath out • When a liquid turns to solid • something that keeps its shape • When a solid instantly turns to gas • Something that sublimates(no spaces) • something that takes the shape of its container • When water is heated till it evaporates and a fast rate • ...

states of matter 2022-11-01

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A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
no define the shape or volume
gas to a liquid
define shape and volume
is the change of a liquid to a gas

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does not define shape but a defined volume
high temperature of a star
solid turn into a liquid how
object or event
the temperature for a liquid into a gas
small piece of mater

11 Clues: object or event • gas to a liquid • small piece of mater • define shape and volume • high temperature of a star • solid turn into a liquid how • no define the shape or volume • is the change of a liquid to a gas • the temperature for a liquid into a gas • does not define shape but a defined volume • A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid

States Of Water 2022-03-31

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A hard type of matter
The fog that comes up after you boil the kettle
the water droplets that appear on your window
What happens when you put water in a cold place
The process of weather

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A substance that can move freely
A type of matter that is invisible
Part of the evaporation process when water goes up
What happens when water is left in heat
A hot type of gas
Something that fills oceans and seas

11 Clues: A hot type of gas • A hard type of matter • The process of weather • A substance that can move freely • A type of matter that is invisible • Something that fills oceans and seas • What happens when water is left in heat • the water droplets that appear on your window • The fog that comes up after you boil the kettle • What happens when you put water in a cold place • ...

Northeast States & Capitals 2023-01-16

Northeast States & Capitals crossword puzzle

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The capital of Pennsylvania
The capital of Maryland
The capital of New York
The capital of Vermont
The capital of Delaware

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The capital of Maine
The capital of New Jersey
The capital of New Hampshire
The capital of Connecticut
The capital of Massachusetts
The capital of Rhode Island

11 Clues: The capital of Maine • The capital of Vermont • The capital of Maryland • The capital of New York • The capital of Delaware • The capital of New Jersey • The capital of Connecticut • The capital of Pennsylvania • The capital of Rhode Island • The capital of New Hampshire • The capital of Massachusetts

States of matter 2022-09-01

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Going from a gas state to a liquid state
Turning from a solid state to a liquid state
of conservation of mass states that in ordinary chemical and physical changes, mass is not created or destroyed but is only transformed into different substances
Going from a solid state bypassing the liquid state
a gain or loss of electrons by an ion to become electrically neutral.

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change occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties.
A rapid change from a liquid to a gas or vapor
Turning from a liquid state to a solid state
Vaporizes the surface of the liquid when adding thermal energy
change Change of affects one or more physical properties of a substance.
Going from a gas state to a solid state.

11 Clues: Going from a gas state to a solid state. • Going from a gas state to a liquid state • Turning from a liquid state to a solid state • Turning from a solid state to a liquid state • A rapid change from a liquid to a gas or vapor • Going from a solid state bypassing the liquid state • Vaporizes the surface of the liquid when adding thermal energy • ...

States of matter 2022-09-01

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Going from a gas state to a liquid state
Turning from a solid state to a liquid state
of conservation of mass states that in ordinary chemical and physical changes, mass is not created or destroyed but is only transformed into different substances
Going from a solid state bypassing the liquid state
a gain or loss of electrons by an ion to become electrically neutral.

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change occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties.
A rapid change from a liquid to a gas or vapor
Turning from a liquid state to a solid state
Vaporizes the surface of the liquid when adding thermal energy
change Change of affects one or more physical properties of a substance.
Going from a gas state to a solid state.

States if Matter 2022-08-31

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When thermal energy is taken away from a liquid
Water in gas form
Type of ice that goes through sublimation
When thermal energy is added to a solid
A solid turning straight into a gas
State of matter that has packed particles

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A liquid turning into gas
A gas turning into a liquid
State of matter that has particles that move freely
State of matter that has particles that are loose
Water in solid form

11 Clues: Water in gas form • Water in solid form • A liquid turning into gas • A gas turning into a liquid • A solid turning straight into a gas • When thermal energy is added to a solid • Type of ice that goes through sublimation • State of matter that has packed particles • When thermal energy is taken away from a liquid • State of matter that has particles that are loose • ...

New England States 2023-02-01

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11 Clues: NJ • CI • DE • NY • ME • PA • NH • MA • MD • VT • RI

States of light 2023-02-08

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light spreads out after passing through the medium
light being absorbed into a material
the flash after an electron jumps back to its original level
a light changing direction between a medium
light passes through a transparent or translucent object

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when light can pass through an object
a machine the absorbs the suns light and turns it into energy
light not being able to pass through the material
light bouncing off a material
light separating into visible parts of the spectrum
allows some light to pass through

11 Clues: light bouncing off a material • allows some light to pass through • light being absorbed into a material • when light can pass through an object • a light changing direction between a medium • light not being able to pass through the material • light spreads out after passing through the medium • light separating into visible parts of the spectrum • ...

States of matter 2025-10-24

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solid to gas
An example is the air around us
liquid to solid
gas to liquid

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Water is an example of:
liquid to gas
molecule movement in solids
solid to liquid
An example is ice
molecule movement in liquid
molecule movement in gas

11 Clues: solid to gas • liquid to gas • gas to liquid • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • An example is ice • Water is an example of: • molecule movement in gas • molecule movement in solids • molecule movement in liquid • An example is the air around us

States of Matter 2025-09-15

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- Water is matter in the form of ________
- Turn up the __________
- Rhymes with ape.
- What is the ________
- This is the smallest parts of matter
- Rhymes with

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- Rhymes with mention.
- Rhymes with exploration
- Math has a lot of this.
- Rhymes with make.
- Planets are in outer _______

11 Clues: - Rhymes with • - Rhymes with ape. • - Rhymes with make. • - Rhymes with mention. • - What is the ________ • - Turn up the __________ • - Rhymes with exploration • - Math has a lot of this. • - Planets are in outer _______ • - This is the smallest parts of matter • - Water is matter in the form of ________

States of Matter 2025-10-03

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the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid as thermal energy is added to it
the physical form matter takes on as determined by the arrangement and motion of its atoms or molecules
make up everything in the world and cannot be seen with our eyes
the amount force exerted over a certain area
the state of matter in which its atoms or molecules are closely packed and touching one another but are not held in fixed positions.

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the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas as thermal energy is added to it
added to a substance that causes a state change
the state of matter in which its atoms or molecules are separate from each other by empty space and can move independently
5 letter word that means "hot" or "heat"
the state of matter in which atoms or molecules are closely packed and touching one another in fixed positions
best baseball team in Chicago

11 Clues: best baseball team in Chicago • 5 letter word that means "hot" or "heat" • the amount force exerted over a certain area • added to a substance that causes a state change • make up everything in the world and cannot be seen with our eyes • the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas as thermal energy is added to it • ...

States of matter 2025-09-29

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A combination of atoms bonded
Particles go wheeeeeee
Quik-Cool: Skips liquid state!
Iodine skips liquid state
Packed together
Liquid to gas

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Ice tray in freezer
Dew on car
Energy of motion
in the middle
Kill the Wicked Witch of the West

11 Clues: Dew on car • in the middle • Liquid to gas • Packed together • Energy of motion • Ice tray in freezer • Particles go wheeeeeee • Iodine skips liquid state • A combination of atoms bonded • Quik-Cool: Skips liquid state! • Kill the Wicked Witch of the West

Exploratory Spanish Days & Months 2016-03-29

Exploratory Spanish Days & Months crossword puzzle

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May Day
Middle of the week
Día de los Muertos/Thanksgiving
First day of the week in Spain
La Navidad
Thursday
The first month of Summer Vacation
Tuesday
Sra. Lynch's birth month

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When Easter usually falls
St. Patrick's Day month
Halloween
Back to school...
Valentine's Day month
The last day of the week in Spain
Students' favorite school day
The first month of the year
Independence Day in the United States
The last day of the week in the United States

19 Clues: May Day • Tuesday • Thursday • Halloween • La Navidad • Back to school... • Middle of the week • Valentine's Day month • St. Patrick's Day month • Sra. Lynch's birth month • When Easter usually falls • The first month of the year • Students' favorite school day • First day of the week in Spain • Día de los Muertos/Thanksgiving • The last day of the week in Spain • ...

Civics vocab 12 2024-03-22

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divided into districts
larger towns have these
one house legislature
powers reserved for the states
people filing lawsuits
population count taken every 10 years
unequal representation
action of vetoing a specific one thing
two house legislature
created by the constitution and is of the government

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shared powers between state and federal government
when one party takes legal action against someone else
judge
major crimes
early release from prison
awards of money given to states
people being sued
reduce a sentence
less serious crimes

19 Clues: judge • major crimes • people being sued • reduce a sentence • less serious crimes • one house legislature • two house legislature • divided into districts • people filing lawsuits • unequal representation • larger towns have these • early release from prison • powers reserved for the states • awards of money given to states • population count taken every 10 years • ...

Vocab 2021-11-10

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a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries
allowing to enter
a government of delegated powers, meaning that it has only those powers delegated to it by the Constitution
a body of people representing the states
an international agreement
a document containing a formal statement rights
the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime
a political power reserved by a constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified political authority
powers of the President of the United States and Congress that are not explicitly specified in the Constitution
A voluntary arrangement between two or more states that is designed to solve their common problems and that becomes part of the laws of each state

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the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid
the powers of government, as expressed clearly in the U.S. Constitution
powers that are specifically assigned to the various branches of the federal government
powers enjoyed by both the state and federal government
a minor change or addition designed to improve a text
political powers granted to the United States government that aren’t explicitly stated in the Constitution
a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action
tells us that federal law trumps state law

18 Clues: allowing to enter • an international agreement • a body of people representing the states • tells us that federal law trumps state law • a document containing a formal statement rights • a minor change or addition designed to improve a text • powers enjoyed by both the state and federal government • a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action • ...

A Nation at War pgs. 452-457 2024-05-14

A Nation at War pgs. 452-457 crossword puzzle

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Freeing of enslaved people.
Number of southern states seceded and formed the Confederacy.
(3 words) the General that lef a Union army south from Illinois to Tennessee.
What month did the Emancipation Proclamation come into effect?
Soldiers who are killed or wounded
This place was considered the Confederate Capital and the place the Union planned to capture.
(2 words) The president of the Confederacy.
(2 words) Slave states that stayed in the Union were known as.
In this month of 1863, it was considered the turning point of the Civil War.

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(3 words) The battle where General Lee was stopped and considered the deadliest day of the war.
(3 words) In this city people were opposed to the draft and started a riot that lasted for days
(2 words) President of the United States.
(2 words)By early 1863 this was the only major Confederate town left on the Mississippi River.
A violent protest
Government selects people to serve in the military.
number of slave states that stayed in the Union.
(2 words) This person was a skilled and respected Confederate general who had fought in the Mexican War
The place where Lincoln gave a famous, short speech.

18 Clues: A violent protest • Freeing of enslaved people. • Soldiers who are killed or wounded • (2 words) President of the United States. • (2 words) The president of the Confederacy. • number of slave states that stayed in the Union. • Government selects people to serve in the military. • The place where Lincoln gave a famous, short speech. • ...

The Reconstruction Crossword 2024-04-11

The Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle

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a U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the Sout
to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States
a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
the first African American senator
this prohibits the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote
a period in United States history following the American Civil War

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a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction
this granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States,"
sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans
this bill created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop

13 Clues: the first African American senator • to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • a period in United States history following the American Civil War • an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States • a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction • ...

Chapter 10 2021-12-07

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ruled in favor of Cherokee
Jackson was a supporter of this
Jackson was champion of ___ ____.
Jackson's favorite state banks
powerful president of B.U.S.
states' rights Chief Justice
Election of 1824
state behind nullification crisis

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ardent supporter of states' rights; became Jackson's enemy
state attempting to expel Cherokees
"his accidency"
1828 election had lots of this
idealistic president
party formed to oppose Jackson
tore apart Jackson's cabinet
supporter of Union; northern congressman
1828 tariff of _____.
short-lived president
divisive issue between North and South

19 Clues: "his accidency" • Election of 1824 • idealistic president • 1828 tariff of _____. • short-lived president • ruled in favor of Cherokee • tore apart Jackson's cabinet • powerful president of B.U.S. • states' rights Chief Justice • 1828 election had lots of this • party formed to oppose Jackson • Jackson's favorite state banks • Jackson was a supporter of this • ...

Civil War 2013-03-19

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President who freed the slaves
Person who is running away from something
The Confederate States
Sets of laws
State that allows slavery
People who want to abolish slavery
Leave the Union
Regional loyalty
Something done in secrety

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Equal rights
A tax
State that does not allow slavery
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri
Idea that states, not government, has their own authority
Freeing of the slaves
A long range plan
Licoln's short speech
To fall back
An act against slavery

19 Clues: A tax • Equal rights • Sets of laws • To fall back • Leave the Union • Regional loyalty • A long range plan • Freeing of the slaves • Licoln's short speech • The Confederate States • An act against slavery • State that allows slavery • Something done in secrety • President who freed the slaves • State that does not allow slavery • People who want to abolish slavery • ...

TTS 2017-07-29

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Bahasa Inggris dari "Saebelum Masehi"?
bukan tikus, tapi namanya tikus
Pernah menjadi uang di Indonesia
Wahana yang akan terjun di September?
Dihormati di Mesir Kuno
Galaksi terdekat dengan Bimasakti?
Pantai tempat orang
Burung terbang dengan?
Leland ... Junior University

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Pulaunya padat sekali
Bilang terima kasih di Kota Mode
Bahasa asing tts
di atas shift
Tidak ada di Arktik?
Kepanjangan "U" dari SPBU?
One of the states of the United States
Available in Windows 10
akronim, bahasa resmi typo
Tokonya barusan tutup tahun ini

19 Clues: di atas shift • Bahasa asing tts • Pantai tempat orang • Tidak ada di Arktik? • Pulaunya padat sekali • Burung terbang dengan? • Available in Windows 10 • Dihormati di Mesir Kuno • Kepanjangan "U" dari SPBU? • akronim, bahasa resmi typo • Leland ... Junior University • bukan tikus, tapi namanya tikus • Tokonya barusan tutup tahun ini • Bilang terima kasih di Kota Mode • ...

Unit One Vocab (History) 2020-10-08

Unit One Vocab (History) crossword puzzle

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composed of diverse elements, including those opposed to the Constitution because they thought that a stronger government threatened the sovereignty and prestige of the states, localities, or individuals
known as the Federal Convention, the Philadelphia Convention, or the Grand Convention at Philadelphia took place from May 25 to September 17, 1787, in the old Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) in Philadelphia
the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power
separation of powers distributed power among branches of government (the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary, each of which provide a check on the powers of the other)
counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups
a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution

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the federal principle or system of government;
an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution. It was approved, after much debate, by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and sent to the states for ratification
the supreme law of the United States of America. The Constitution, originally comprising seven articles, delineates the national frame of government
or compound mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system
the liberties of each individual to pursue life and goals without interference from other individuals or the government. Examples of individual rights include the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as stated in the United States Declaration of Independence
a political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic. Historically, it ranges from the rule of a representative minority or oligarchy to popular sovereignty
relationship of parity between the two levels of government established;
composed of diverse elements, including those opposed to the Constitution because they thought that a stronger government threatened the sovereignty and prestige of the states, localities, or individuals

16 Clues: the federal principle or system of government; • comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution • relationship of parity between the two levels of government established; • an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies • ...

Chapter 9 Jacksonian Era Key Words/Concepts 2021-10-27

Chapter 9 Jacksonian Era Key Words/Concepts crossword puzzle

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was a military and civilian-involved confrontation in 1838–1839 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the international boundary between the British colony of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine
was a diplomatic crisis beginning in 1837 involving the United States, Britain, and the Canadian independence movement
was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole
an evolving land area set aside by the United States Government for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land as a sovereign independent state

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was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who held many important positions including being the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, while adamantly defending slavery and protecting the interests of the white South
was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845 after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841^^ for the crossword
was a French aristocrat, diplomat, political scientist, political philosopher and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution
"to the victors belong the spoils," political rewards given to cement one's place in politics
was a political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. The affair resulted in the shutdown of the Bank and its replacement by state banks
was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy
was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
consists of radically differing criticisms from sometimes incompatible groups who are hostile to Freemasonry in some form
Rhode Island Rebellion where "People's Party" drafted a new constitution and fought for voting rights

15 Clues: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole • "to the victors belong the spoils," political rewards given to cement one's place in politics • was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader • Rhode Island Rebellion where "People's Party" drafted a new constitution and fought for voting rights • ...

Chapter 9 Jacksonian Era Key Words/Concepts 2021-10-27

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was a military and civilian-involved confrontation in 1838–1839 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the international boundary between the British colony of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine
was a diplomatic crisis beginning in 1837 involving the United States, Britain, and the Canadian independence movement
was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader
was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole
an evolving land area set aside by the United States Government for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land as a sovereign independent state

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was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who held many important positions including being the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, while adamantly defending slavery and protecting the interests of the white South
was the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845 after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841
was a French aristocrat, diplomat, political scientist, political philosopher and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution
"to the victors belong the spoils," political rewards given to cement one's place in politics
was a political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. The affair resulted in the shutdown of the Bank and its replacement by state banks
was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy
was an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
consists of radically differing criticisms from sometimes incompatible groups who are hostile to Freemasonry in some form
Rhode Island Rebellion where "People's Party" drafted a new constitution and fought for voting rights

CHAPTER 8-1 PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTITUTION 2021-09-23

CHAPTER 8-1 PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTITUTION crossword puzzle

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first words of the preamble 212
powers shared by states and Gov. 213
when all states share federal gov. 213
solution to the challenge of Gov. 212
or the authority of the people 212
amendment gave citizenship to former slaves214
"The Nation is a _______" 212

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limits power to the branches 214
powers given to Congress 213
name of introduction to the Constitution 212
assuring no one has too much power 214
powers of gov. are strictly defined 213
powers that belong to the states 213

13 Clues: powers given to Congress 213 • "The Nation is a _______" 212 • first words of the preamble 212 • limits power to the branches 214 • or the authority of the people 212 • powers that belong to the states 213 • powers shared by states and Gov. 213 • solution to the challenge of Gov. 212 • assuring no one has too much power 214 • when all states share federal gov. 213 • ...

the daily puzzle 2023-09-12

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shays (blank)
the great (blank)
first secretary of treasurer of the United States
the supreme law of the United States
power of the chief executive to change laws
called the Annapolis convention

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Federalist who made the clock
the first president of the United States
the legislature of the federal government
formal or official change of laws
someone who supported the constitution
form of government in which power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote
someone who didnt support the constitution

13 Clues: shays (blank) • the great (blank) • Federalist who made the clock • called the Annapolis convention • formal or official change of laws • the supreme law of the United States • someone who supported the constitution • the first president of the United States • the legislature of the federal government • someone who didnt support the constitution • ...

2024 Presidential Election 2024-11-06

2024 Presidential Election crossword puzzle

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States that Harris won are this color
Republicans took control of this house of Congress
Democratic nominee, loser of the election.
Republican nominee, winner of the election.
States that are could go either way in the election.
The Party that nominated Kamala Harris for President
The Party that nominated Donald Trump for President

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The newly elected Senator from Ohio
________ Vote: The total amount of votes cast.
States that Trump won are this color
Democratic nominee for VP
Republican nominee for VP
_________ College: The way we elect our Presidents

13 Clues: Democratic nominee for VP • Republican nominee for VP • The newly elected Senator from Ohio • States that Trump won are this color • States that Harris won are this color • Democratic nominee, loser of the election. • Republican nominee, winner of the election. • ________ Vote: The total amount of votes cast. • Republicans took control of this house of Congress • ...

Articles of confederation 2025-01-15

Articles of confederation crossword puzzle

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Two parts of government combined
Idea that people have the highest power
Voting to agree on something.
Creates laws but cannot pass them
Teaming up to unite
Highest powered government.
system that divides power through states and government.

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Puts laws in place
States teaming up
Federal government, and the states powers cobined
Checks over laws from the executive to see if it is good
Could replace first letter in NHL

12 Clues: States teaming up • Puts laws in place • Teaming up to unite • Highest powered government. • Voting to agree on something. • Two parts of government combined • Could replace first letter in NHL • Creates laws but cannot pass them • Idea that people have the highest power • Federal government, and the states powers cobined • ...

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-11

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country
A system where the landlord allows a former slaves to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
17th President
A faction within the Republican Party

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A U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South
An American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
A process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
A largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
Reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States
Laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
A bill to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government

12 Clues: 17th President • A faction within the Republican Party • Reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States • A system where the landlord allows a former slaves to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop • A U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South • ...

6th Grade, Test Review 2020-12-10

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rich and healthy soil
by the.... river.
let Jews return to Israel
first ancient civilization
crops to help growth
rules between 2300-2000 B.C.
start to use iron weapons

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kingdom with many city-states
animals are friendly
really old
created list of laws
writing with drawings
worshipped g-ds there
a governor that ruled over city-states
King Sargon's
no home

16 Clues: no home • really old • King Sargon's • by the.... river. • animals are friendly • created list of laws • crops to help growth • rich and healthy soil • writing with drawings • worshipped g-ds there • let Jews return to Israel • start to use iron weapons • first ancient civilization • rules between 2300-2000 B.C. • kingdom with many city-states • a governor that ruled over city-states

John's 60th Birthday 2025-12-13

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Favorite Child?
Number of States Lived in?
Age of first big family Birthday Bash?
City of Birth?
Favorite subject in School?
Elementary School Name?
Live Concert attended?
Hospital of Birth?

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Age when you started dating Mom?
Grade skipped?
Number of Colleges Attended?
Which president met?
Shortest Boy in 7-2
Confirmation Name?
States lived in? (In order)
First Car owned?

16 Clues: Grade skipped? • City of Birth? • Favorite Child? • First Car owned? • Confirmation Name? • Hospital of Birth? • Shortest Boy in 7-2 • Which president met? • Live Concert attended? • Elementary School Name? • Number of States Lived in? • States lived in? (In order) • Favorite subject in School? • Number of Colleges Attended? • Age when you started dating Mom? • ...

6th Grade, Test Review 2020-12-10

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rich and healthy soil
by the.... river.
let Jews return to Israel
first ancient civilization
crops to help growth
rules between 2300-2000 B.C.
start to use iron weapons

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kingdom with many city-states
animals are friendly
really old
created list of laws
writing with drawings
worshipped g-ds there
a governor that ruled over city-states
King Sargon's
no home

reconstruction 2024-04-11

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referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
the 17th president of the United States.

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At the end of the Civil War----created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops
a largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the
an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
was a period in United States history following the American Civil War

12 Clues: the 17th president of the United States. • Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the • was a period in United States history following the American Civil War • a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854 • a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops • ...

Pragmatics 2025-11-11

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(3 words, no spaces)a statement that, when uttered, performs an action instead of describing an action
a maxim that states, "Be clear, brief, and orderly"
a maxim that states, "Don't say more or less than is necessary"
a principle that governs human interactions, according to Grice
additional meaning implied by the speaker adhering to Grice's Cooperative Principle
a verb indicating the action of obviously and intentionally violating one of Gricean maxims in order to create implied meaning
an adjective describing a speech act whose linguistic form matches its communicative function
the study of what speakers mean in context

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the desire to independent and free from imposition
the desire to be liked and accepted
one of the four assumptions in conversation, as proposed by Grice's Cooperative Principle
additional information used to make a connection between what is said and what is meant
a maxim that states, "Be relevant"
an act by which the speaker enables the listener to identify something
an adjective describing a speech act whose linguistic form does not match its communicative function
an action performed through speaking
a maxim that states, "Do not say what you believe to be false."
in pragmatics, one's public self-image

18 Clues: a maxim that states, "Be relevant" • the desire to be liked and accepted • an action performed through speaking • in pragmatics, one's public self-image • the study of what speakers mean in context • the desire to independent and free from imposition • a maxim that states, "Be clear, brief, and orderly" • a maxim that states, "Don't say more or less than is necessary" • ...

Articles of Confederation & Constitutional Convention 2021-10-22

Articles of Confederation & Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle

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A change or an addition to the constitution
1787; a meeting to discuss making changed to the Articles of Confederation; resulted in writing the US Constitution
1787; a law to expand the United States; organized western lands into equal states
FOR the constitution; wanted a strong government
1st constitution of the United States of America; created a weak central government

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Solved issues on representation between large and small states; created 2 houses of Congress - Senate (equal, 2 per state) & House of Representative (based on state population)
"Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader
the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
AGAINST the constitution; wanted a Bill of Rights
Approval of the states by a vote
3 out of 5 slaves would be counted toward state population and taxes

11 Clues: Approval of the states by a vote • the first 10 amendments of the Constitution • A change or an addition to the constitution • "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader • FOR the constitution; wanted a strong government • AGAINST the constitution; wanted a Bill of Rights • 3 out of 5 slaves would be counted toward state population and taxes • ...

T14 Nationalism: France and Germany 2024-04-30

T14 Nationalism: France and Germany crossword puzzle

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Known as ‘the Iron Chancellor’ applied realpolitik to unify the German States.
Title given to the Emperor of Germany.
War A six-month year war in 1870 by which Bismarck defeated Napoleon III
German Kaiser who made the shocking decision of forcing Bismarck to resign.
Phillipe King of France who Favored the bourgeoisie over the workers. Known as “Citizens King”
A seven-week war in 1866 by which Prussia annexed several northern German-states under the North German Confederation.

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A weak alliance created during the Congress of Vienna gathering the German states and headed by Austria
A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced
III After being elected as president during the Second Republic, he self-proclaimed Emperor and ruled during the Second French Empire.Defeated during the Franco-Prussian War
The _____________________Confederation, a group of German states annexed Prussia after the Austro-Prussian War.
French middle class
Realistic politics based on the needs of the state rather than moral or ideological considerations.
I German Kaiser who unified German states under Prussian leadership.

13 Clues: French middle class • Title given to the Emperor of Germany. • I German Kaiser who unified German states under Prussian leadership. • War A six-month year war in 1870 by which Bismarck defeated Napoleon III • German Kaiser who made the shocking decision of forcing Bismarck to resign. • Known as ‘the Iron Chancellor’ applied realpolitik to unify the German States. • ...

Ethan Gillin Chapter 4 2020-12-02

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demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money
powers that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests
a power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, but they belong to the states
ensures extradition can take place
not specifically listed in the Constitution, but they are logical extensions of expressed powers
Johnson approach to solve national problems

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states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
federal grants that are given for more general purposes or for broad policy areas
idea of returning power to the state
powers granted to the national government
returning authority to state governments
both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
grants can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending
federalism under the new deal
federalism a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system

18 Clues: federalism under the new deal • ensures extradition can take place • idea of returning power to the state • returning authority to state governments • powers granted to the national government • Johnson approach to solve national problems • states had the right to separate themselves from the Union • ...

Civil War 2024-05-11

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Men who fought in the Civil War
Country torn apart by the Civil War
Cause of the Civil War
Clash between Union and Confederate forces
Northern States during the Civil War
First name of the president during the Civil War
People who were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's proclamation to free slaves

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To withdraw from a union, as the Southern states did
Large farm where slaves worked in the South.
Southern States during the Civil War
Period of rebuilding after the Civil War
Major battle fought in Pennsylvania

13 Clues: Cause of the Civil War • Men who fought in the Civil War • Country torn apart by the Civil War • Major battle fought in Pennsylvania • Southern States during the Civil War • Northern States during the Civil War • Lincoln's proclamation to free slaves • Period of rebuilding after the Civil War • Clash between Union and Confederate forces • ...

The Union Dissolves 2025-02-20

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One of these would not be passed to deny the right of slavery in the Confederate States.
Term used that states the South broke away from the North
Name of political party that the U.S. President belonged to
John C. Calhoun believed that the issue of slavery would lead to this.
Number of states in the Union in which slavery existed.
Term used to describe slaves by politicians in the South.

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On March 11, 1861, the newly created Confederate States of America adopted a new _________.
Last name of the U.S. President elected in 1860
Land where the Republican Party stated slavery will not legally exist.
The issue that kept the North and South from having peace according to John Goode, Jr.
Last name of the President of the Confederate States of America.

11 Clues: Last name of the U.S. President elected in 1860 • Number of states in the Union in which slavery existed. • Term used that states the South broke away from the North • Term used to describe slaves by politicians in the South. • Name of political party that the U.S. President belonged to • Last name of the President of the Confederate States of America. • ...

Chapter 13 2025-01-21

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name kept by the northern states during the Civil War
name given to the southern states during the Civil War
"Workshop of the Confederacy" was A nickname for the city of ____
(2 words) slaveholding states that were next to free states and did not secede
This person was the main person who drafted a constitution for the new Confederacy.
The flag that represented the union prior to the secession of Southern states/prior to the Civil War nation split. The Stars and ___
address speech given by the President where he urged the north to win the Civil War, and to preserve the Union
to write a proposal for a law or proclamation

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use of military forces to isolate enemy territory
The 16th US President, elected in 1860. Republican. Favored the abolition of slavery.
the document issued by the President that stated all slaved would be free. (_____ Proclamation)
Adopted in 1861, the first national flag of the Confederacy was referred to as the Stars and ___
a place where weapons are made or stored
a law requiring civilians to join the military

14 Clues: a place where weapons are made or stored • to write a proposal for a law or proclamation • a law requiring civilians to join the military • use of military forces to isolate enemy territory • name kept by the northern states during the Civil War • name given to the southern states during the Civil War • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2022-01-14

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A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery
an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union shall be free
an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States

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An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent good or people from entering or leaving
Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
The practice or system of owning slaves
A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery
The Calvary were forces that fought principally on horseback, also armed with carbines, pistols, and sabers
The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government

13 Clues: The practice or system of owning slaves • Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery • The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery • an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2022-01-14

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A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery
an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union shall be free
an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States

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An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent good or people from entering or leaving
Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
The practice or system of owning slaves
A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery
The Calvary were forces that fought principally on horseback, also armed with carbines, pistols, and sabers
The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government

creating the constitution 2021-11-18

creating the constitution crossword puzzle

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to approve something formally.
a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
a country governed by elected representatives
a plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress
a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government

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a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states.
the first written plan of government for the United States
decided how slaves would be counted for states´ population
a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe.
A law passed by congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed.
the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
often called the ¨Father of the constitution¨

13 Clues: to approve something formally. • often called the ¨Father of the constitution¨ • a country governed by elected representatives • the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. • the first written plan of government for the United States • decided how slaves would be counted for states´ population • ...

Global Politics Crossword 2025-11-28

Global Politics Crossword crossword puzzle

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A theory of multiple worlds, the differing global visions that have emerged from the different local, national and regional processes of worlding.
different societies view of the world
The ability to have influence over others, and getting entities to do what you want.
The theory or practice of politics based on cooperation or harmony among nations, as opposed to the transcendence of national politics.
The quality of being fairly treated in courts and in real life, even if you’re a minority.
The view that new, globalized economic and cultural patterns became inevitable as a result of fast-paced innovations that makes states obsolete.
- Political, social, economic or other forms of action and interaction that transcend or cut across borders.

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A global web of states, with events from a far away affecting us.
A reliance between two states that directly influence one another.
all forms of enquiry should conform to the methods of the natural sciences
the absence of a central government or higher authority-
Institution with sovereign jurisdiction with territory borders
The conditions states are able to provide for their citizens.

13 Clues: different societies view of the world • the absence of a central government or higher authority- • The conditions states are able to provide for their citizens. • Institution with sovereign jurisdiction with territory borders • A global web of states, with events from a far away affecting us. • A reliance between two states that directly influence one another. • ...

Unit 1 Exam Review 2022-09-18

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_________ Douglass was a formerly enslaved man who became an abolitionist speaker known for describing the evils of slavery to northern audiences
_______ American War allowed the United States to expand its territory to the west coast
Manifest _______ was the idea that god destined the U.S. to expand to the west coast
Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
The movement to end slavery
_________ Davis was the President of the Confederacy
Who won the elections of 1860 and 1864?
____________ Proclamation ended slavery in the rebel states and was a temporary fix for the problem of slavery
Harriet ______ was a conductor of the Underground railroad and a Union Army spy
__________ Address was a speech by Lincoln that connected the Civil War to a struggle for freedom

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_____ Case of 1857 where this free African American man was denied freedom
Name of the southern states during the Civil War
_______ Nebraska Act opened the question of slavery to a vote in this territory
Color of the Union Army uniforms in the Civil War
Loyalty to your region of the country
________ Slave Law was part of the Compromise of 1850 that allowed capture of runaway slaves
A person who is trying to end slavery
Name of the United States in the Civil War

18 Clues: Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • The movement to end slavery • Loyalty to your region of the country • A person who is trying to end slavery • Who won the elections of 1860 and 1864? • Name of the United States in the Civil War • Name of the southern states during the Civil War • Color of the Union Army uniforms in the Civil War • ...

Unit 1: Section 3 Vocabulary 2022-09-23

Unit 1: Section 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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Agency from War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people.
mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the states of former confederate states of America.
the action of setting someone or something apart from other people.
Court case held that state-mandated segregation laws did not violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment.
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States.
Member of a republican party committed to the emancipation of the slaves.
The action or process of integrating.

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an amendment that abolished slavery.
The Right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States.
Rebuilding
A secret hate group that supports white supremacy.

11 Clues: Rebuilding • an amendment that abolished slavery. • The action or process of integrating. • A secret hate group that supports white supremacy. • the action of setting someone or something apart from other people. • Member of a republican party committed to the emancipation of the slaves. • Agency from War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people. • ...

Unit 5 and 6- Westward Expansion and Technology 2024-12-09

Unit 5 and 6- Westward Expansion and Technology crossword puzzle

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New jobs is an example of a ____ factor. (Week 19)
James Marshall discovered gold in ______. (Week 18)
As a result of the Louisiana Purchase, the United States had control of the Mississippi ____ (Week 15)
Manifest Destiny was the name of the vision many American Leaders had to _____ the boundaries of the United States across North America. (Week 15)
In 1803, Thomas Jefferson purchased 828,000 square miles of land west of the ________ River known as the Louisiana Purchase(Week 15).
Railroads were popular because they could transport people and goods _____. (Week 19)
The invention of the cotton gin by Eli _____ led to textile mills and more jobs, white increasing the number of people who were enslaved (Week 19).
The ____ Nation was an American Indian society located in the southeast United States that included Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina. (Week 16)
The American System ________ system included canals, railroads, and larger roads. (Week 19)
The American ______ of the southeast were told they had to move beyond the Mississippi River. (Week 16)

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The US purchased land from ____ for the Louisiana Purchase. (Week 18)
_____ and Clark helped travelers going west by creating a map of the west. (Week 18).
Many people from Ireland had to leave their homes and come to the United States because of the potato _____. (Week 19)
The technological advancement that _____ the Pony Express was the telegraph. (Week 18)
The American Indian Tribal land was ______ to less than half of the United States. (Week 16)
The Pony ____ made it much easier and faster to get mail across the country. (Week 18)
The hardest part of harvesting ____ was getting the seeds of the bolls. (Week 19)
The telegraph lines were built following the ______.

18 Clues: New jobs is an example of a ____ factor. (Week 19) • James Marshall discovered gold in ______. (Week 18) • The telegraph lines were built following the ______. • The US purchased land from ____ for the Louisiana Purchase. (Week 18) • The hardest part of harvesting ____ was getting the seeds of the bolls. (Week 19) • ...

Growth of a Young Nation 2025-11-25

Growth of a Young Nation crossword puzzle

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A state's refusal to recognize an act of Congress that it considers unconstitutional
A member of a religious group that emphasizes reason and faith in an individual
7th president
It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states. Maintained balance between free and slave states
A pre-Civil War set of measures designed to unify the nation and strengthen its economy by means of protective tariffs, a national bank, and such internal improvements as the development of a transportation system
Leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia.
19th-century mills for the manufacture of cloth, located in Lowell, Massachusetts, that mainly employed young women
The marches in which the Cherokee people were forcibly removed from Georgia to the Indian Territory in 1838-1840, with thousands of the Cherokee dying on the way
6th President of the United States

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A philosophical and literary movement of the 1800s that emphasized living a simple life and celebrated the truth found in nature and in personal emotion and imagination
A system of public employment based on rewarding party loyalists and friends.
South Carolina Senator — advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification
A work stoppage intended to force an employer to respond to demands
Movement to end slavery
Coming to and settling in a country in one's not native to
The first national women's rights convention at which the Declaration of Sentiments was written(Where was it? do not need to add convention)
Economic changes where people buy and sell goods rather than make them themselves
Inventor of the telegraph(last name only)

18 Clues: 7th president • Movement to end slavery • 6th President of the United States • Inventor of the telegraph(last name only) • Leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia. • Coming to and settling in a country in one's not native to • A work stoppage intended to force an employer to respond to demands • ...

Atom 2022-09-17

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are Element with different atomic masses
said 2000 years ago that atom cant be divided
number is Atomic mass - neutrons
responsible for chemical bonding
states that there are places around the nucleus , where the probability of finding electrons increased
states that atoms combine to form compounds

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plays an important role in identifying isotopes
carry a positive charge
said to be neutral
states that atom is almost an empty space with a solid center
, resulted when an atom loses or gains electrons
discovered Electrons
where most of atom mass concentrated

13 Clues: said to be neutral • discovered Electrons • carry a positive charge • number is Atomic mass - neutrons • responsible for chemical bonding • where most of atom mass concentrated • are Element with different atomic masses • states that atoms combine to form compounds • said 2000 years ago that atom cant be divided • plays an important role in identifying isotopes • ...

US WWII Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-12

US WWII Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Turning point battle of the Pacific
Japanese suicide pilots
United States, Society Union, and Great Britain
Meeting place the Big Three decided to partition Germany
History's largest naval invasion
Brought the United States out of isolation.
President of the United States that made the decision to drop the atomic bomb.

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Prime Minister of Great Britain throughout most of WWII.
Lighting war
Japan, Italy, and Germany
Policy of giving in to demands to keep the peace.
Leader of the Soviet Union
The genocide of the Jews during WWII

13 Clues: Lighting war • Japanese suicide pilots • Japan, Italy, and Germany • Leader of the Soviet Union • History's largest naval invasion • Turning point battle of the Pacific • The genocide of the Jews during WWII • Brought the United States out of isolation. • United States, Society Union, and Great Britain • Policy of giving in to demands to keep the peace. • ...

hcka.df 2024-09-22

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California a free state
the banning of slavery in the united states citizen rights and something servitutde
hayes given presidency if the North pulls troops from the south
rebuilding the south
pay rent with portion of crops
risked journeys into slave states to bring slaves over
helped thousands of enslaved to the North
asfkdjaelwhfdf ikshfg
a decree freeing all enslaved persons in the states of rebellion

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asljfhj asdghskjag
feed and clothe newly freed slaves
former slave wrote a book
he lived in a free territory making him a free man

13 Clues: asljfhj asdghskjag • rebuilding the south • asfkdjaelwhfdf ikshfg • California a free state • former slave wrote a book • pay rent with portion of crops • feed and clothe newly freed slaves • helped thousands of enslaved to the North • he lived in a free territory making him a free man • risked journeys into slave states to bring slaves over • ...

U.S History Vocab 2024-05-03

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Slave states that bordered the northern free states during the U.S Civil War.
The settlement of a dispute by concessions on both or all sides.
A man-made river.
A law requiring any slaves who escaped to a free state to be returned to their owner in a slave state.
exhaustion Poorly managed soils are no longer able to support crops or other plant life.
To give up to the enemy or opponent.
A person who wants to get rid of the institution of slavery.
A social change to improve the quality of life of many.

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The planned murder of an important person for political reasons.
To leave/the action of leaving the Union.
A reason for doing something.
The constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional.
Storage for arms, weaponry, etc. for the military.
Rights and powers held by individual U.S states rather than by the federal government.
Compulsory recruitment for military service.
A devotion to the interests of one region over the interests of the whole country.
Machine used to pull seeds from cotton.

17 Clues: A man-made river. • A reason for doing something. • To give up to the enemy or opponent. • Machine used to pull seeds from cotton. • To leave/the action of leaving the Union. • Compulsory recruitment for military service. • Storage for arms, weaponry, etc. for the military. • A social change to improve the quality of life of many. • ...

Civil War 2013-06-05

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A stretcher which was carried by two people and used to transport wounded soldiers.
Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
Party: A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories. Eventually Republicans came to oppose the entire existence of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president. Very few Southerners were Republicans.
(pronounced KEH-peeh) Cap worn by Civil War soldiers; more prevalent among Union soldiers. See image»
Also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States of America, or (by Northerners) the Rebel states, the South incorporated the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation. Southern states were: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
A crushing defeat where, often, the losers run from the field.
Promoting the interests of a section or region (such as the North or the South) instead of the entire country.
The basic unit of the Civil War soldiers, usually made up of 1,000 to 1,500 men. Regiments were usually designated by state and number (as in 20th Maine). 1 company = 50 to 100 men, 10 companies = 1 regiment, about 4 regiments = 1 brigade, 2 to 5 brigades = 1 division, 2 or more divisions = 1 corps, 1 or more corps = 1 army. See image »
Pork: Salt pork is a pork product similar to bacon that is made by curing pork bellies in salt. This curing process aloud the pork to last a very long time without the need for refrigeration. As a result, salt pork became a common food issued to soldiers by both the North and the South.
Used in letters and reports, "instant" referred to a particular day in the same month. For example, Robert E. Lee's Report Concerning the Attack at Harpers Ferry, written on October 19, 1859, states that Lee arrived on the "night of the 17th instant". The "17th instant" would be October 17th.
Rights: This doctrine held the powers of the individual states as greater than the powers of the Federal government. States rights meant that the Federal government held its power only through the consent of the states and that any powers not specifically given to the Federal government remained in control of the states. See the Declaration of the Causes of the Seceding States »
A type of counter-attack used to disrupt the enemy's attack or siege of a fortification, causing the enemy to divert some of its resources away from the initial attack or siege.
A flag or banner carried into battle on a pole.
A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot.
A slang term for lice, or occasionally an offensive "Yankee" slang term for Confederate soldiers.
To admit defeat and give up in the face of overwhelming odds. Most defeated generals were able to negotiate surrender terms. These might include items like parole instead of prison for the soldiers or letting officers keep their sidearms.
(pronounced si-sesh-uhn ) Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States. Southern states, feeling persecuted by the North, seceded by voting to separate from the Union. Southerners felt this was perfectly legal but Unionists saw it as rebellion. See the Secession Acts of the 13 Confederate States »
A two-wheeled cart that carried one ammunition chest for an artillery piece. The artillery piece could be attached to the limber, which would allow both to be pulled by a team of horses. Also verb: The practice of attaching a piece of artillery to the limber that holds its ammunition. See image »
A large earthen mound used to shield the inside of a fortified position from artillery fire and infantry assault. Occasionally ramparts might be constructed of other materials, such as sandbags. See image »
Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
Troops: Phrase used to describe soldiers who were either new to the military or had never fought in a battle before.
Roller: A very large, bullet resistant gabion which was used to protect soldiers from enemy fire as they constructed trenches.
A mound of earth used to protect gun positions from explosion or to defilade the inside of a field work or fortification. See image »
A sudden, open, unconcealed attack upon a fortified position with the intent of capturing it before its defenders could mount an effective defense.
Bacterial disease causing fever, diarrhea, headache, enlargement of the spleen, and extreme physical exhaustion and collapse.
War: A new way of conducting war appeared during the Civil War. Instead of focusing only on military targets, armies conducting total war destroyed homes and crops to demoralize and undermine the civilian base of the enemy’s war effort. (Sherman in Georgia or Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, for example.)

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A hollow projectile, shot from a cannon; a shell was filled with powder and lit by a fuse when it was fired. Shells exploded when their fuse burned down to the level of the powder. Depending on the length of the fuse, artillerymen could decide when they wanted the shell to burst.
A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
A minor fight.
In Detail: To destroy the enemy piece by piece — by attacking smaller segments one at a time — instead of attacking the entire force all at once.
(pronounced juhg-er-nawt) An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
A solid, round projectile, shot from a cannon. See image »
To formally approve or sanction.
Today called mines, Civil War torpedoes were mostly used by the Confederates. Sometimes they were buried in the ground in the enemy's path to explode when stepped on. Mostly they were used as water defenses. They floated below the surface of the water and exploded when the hull of a ship brushed against them.
(pronounced SKUR-vee) A disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid (found in fresh fruits and vegetables). Its symptoms include spongy gums, loose teeth, and bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes.
The common weapon of the Civil War infantryman, it was a firearm fired from the shoulder. It differed from a regular musket by the grooves (called rifling) cut into the inside of the barrel. When the exploding powder thrusts the bullet forward, the grooves in the barrel make it spin, just like a football spirals through the air. Rifle-muskets were more accurate and had a longer range than smoothbore weapons.
Machine": A term of contempt for torpedoes (either the land or the water variety). This term was also used to describe the Confederate vessel H.L. Hunley - the first successful submarine.
Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861. Nevada Territory, Utah Territory, and Colorado Territory had basically the same boundaries they have today as states; Washington Territory encompassed today's states of Washington and Idaho; Dakota Territory is now the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and the northern part of Wyoming; Nebraska Territory today is the southern part of Wyoming and the state of Nebraska; New Mexico Territory included the states of Arizona and New Mexico; and the remaining unorganized land, also called the Indian Territory, filled the approximate boundaries of Oklahoma.
Small sewing kit soldiers used to repair their garments. See image»
Lines: A military strategy which holds that the fastest, most efficient maneuvers, transportation and communication are conducted within an enclosed geographic area as opposed to outside the geographic area.
Small canvas bag, about one foot square, used to carry a soldier's food. Typically, these bags were painted with black tar to make them waterproof. See image»
A ship protected by iron armor.
Paper currency which began to circulate in the North after February 1862 with the passage of the Legal Tender Act. The bills were called "greenbacks" because of their color.
Also called the North or the United States, the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War. Union states were: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. West Virginia became a Northern state in 1863 and California and Oregon were also officially Northern but they had little direct involvement in the War.
Cutter: This term applies to fast ships that were used to patrol the seas and Great Lakes to prevent smuggling and impose importation and custom fees. Revenue cutters would go on to become the United States Coast Guard.
Boats: Small submersible vessels with long wooden spars mounted on the bow for ramming enemy ships. Torpedoes were lashed to the tip of the spar to explode on impact.
Long, cylindrical metal rod used to push the cartridge down the barrel of a musket in preparation for firing.
A handheld firearm with a chamber to hold multiple bullets (usually 6). The chamber turns so that each bullet can be fired in succession without reloading.
The term used to describe new soldiers.
A gun barrel is rifled when it has grooves (called rifling) cut into the inside of the barrel for longer range and more accurate firing.
Territory: The area that is now Oklahoma (except for the panhandle.)

51 Clues: A minor fight. • A ship protected by iron armor. • To formally approve or sanction. • The term used to describe new soldiers. • A flag or banner carried into battle on a pole. • A solid, round projectile, shot from a cannon. See image » • A crushing defeat where, often, the losers run from the field. • Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate. • ...

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G. Bagley A strong voice in union movement, founded the Lowell Female Labor Reform Association in 1844 and publicized the struggles of factory laborers
System A method of factory work that was based on water-powered textile mills that employed young unmarried women from local farms. The system included a loom that could both spin thread and weave cloth in the same mill
Fulton Developed the first full-sized commercial steamboat, called the Clermont
Deere Invented the first steel plow
Code Different combination of dots and dashes that represent each letter of the alphabet, invented by Alfred Lewis Vail
Revolution A period of rapid growth in the speed and convenience of travel because of new methods of transportation
Revolution A period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that began in the mid 1700s
Singer Improved and marketed the sewing machine, driving down the prices of household goods
Whitney United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825)
v. Ogden The Supreme Court case which resulted in the reinforced federal government's authority to regulate trade between the states by ending monopolistic control over waterways in several states
F. B. Morse Perfected the telegraph in 1832
When labor unions staged protests
Union Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions

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Slater A skilled British mechanic who immigrated to the United States after carefully memorizing the designs of textile mill machines
a device invented by Samuel F. B. Morse that could send information over wires across great distances
The first full-sized commercial steamboat in the United States
the tools used to produce items or to do work
Cabot Lowell A businessman from New England who developed a new approach to factory life (Lowell System)
Arkwright An Englishman who invented a large spinning machine called a water frame
parts parts of a machine that are identical--a revolutionary idea invented by Eli Whitney
Cloth items
McCormick Developed a new harvesting machine called the mechanical reaper
Production The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods
Cooper Built the first small but powerful locomotive in the United States, called Tom Thumb
Island System Samuel Slater's strategy of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks

25 Clues: Cloth items • When labor unions staged protests • Deere Invented the first steel plow • F. B. Morse Perfected the telegraph in 1832 • the tools used to produce items or to do work • Union Groups that tried to improve pay and working conditions • The first full-sized commercial steamboat in the United States • ...

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Obama, an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
Baker, an American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent, and civil rights activist. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France.
T. Washington, an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States.
Parks, an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
Hughes, an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
Neale Hurston, an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker.
Angelou, an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
Wheatley, the first African-American author of a published book of poetry. Born in West Africa, she was sold into slavery at the age of seven or eight.
B. Wells, an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement.

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Powell, an American politician, diplomat and retired four-star general who served as the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005.
Garvey, a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator.
Scott, an enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet Robinson Scott, and their two daughters
an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor.
Rice, an American diplomat, political scientist, civil servant, and professor who is the current director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer.
Washington Carver, an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.
O. Davis, a United States Air Force general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. He was the first black Brigadier general in the United States Air Force.
Luther King Jr., an African American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
X, an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement.
Tubman, an American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions.

20 Clues: an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. • Angelou, an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. • Neale Hurston, an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. • Garvey, a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. • ...

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A person of mixed African and European ancestry, often subject to discrimination and social stigma in colonial America.
A series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of ratifying the United States Constitution
The uncharted or sparsely settled regions beyond the established boundaries of civilization
A tax imposed by the British Parliament in 1765 on all paper documents in the American colonies
Colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution, often facing persecution and exile by patriots.
A political ideology that emphasizes the importance of civic virtue, popular sovereignty, and the common good
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 that argued for American independence from British rule
A violent uprising by western Pennsylvania farmers in 1794 in protest of a federal excise tax on whiskey
also known as the Haudenosaunee, was a powerful alliance of Native American tribes in the northeastern United States
Supporters of the ratification of the United States Constitution and advocates for a strong central government
A clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution granting Congress the authority to pass laws necessary and proper for carrying out its enumerated powers

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A proclamation issued by President George Washington in 1793 declaring the United States neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain
The region west of the Appalachian Mountains, including the Ohio River Valley and the Great Lakes region
A proposal presented by Virginia delegates at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 calling for a strong central government with a bicameral legislature and representation based on population.
A violent confrontation between British soldiers and a mob of colonists in Boston on March 5, 1770
A series of punitive measures imposed by the British Parliament in 1774 in response to the Boston Tea Party
Colonists who supported the American Revolution and independence from British rule
Conduct or speech inciting rebellion against the authority of a state or monarch, often used to suppress dissent or criticism of the government.
A law passed by Congress in 1787 that established a system for governing the Northwest Territory
The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803

20 Clues: Colonists who supported the American Revolution and independence from British rule • The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803 • The uncharted or sparsely settled regions beyond the established boundaries of civilization • ...

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naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.
a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England.
the type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches, in which combatants are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery.
a naval battle fought between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during the First World War.
the deadliest battle in human history
was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
a Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II.
German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy
the formal position taken by a State which is not participating in an armed conflict or which does not want to become involved.
a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress.
as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union
French victory Failure of the Schlieffen Plan Beginning of trench warfare Beginning of the Race to the Sea Helmuth von Moltke dismissed

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an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army.
was a Japanese politician, military leader and convicted war criminal who served as prime minister of Japan and president of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association
an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda
France, Russia and England
was an American Politician and farmer who served as the 33rd president of the United States
Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
was a promise made by Germany to the United States in 1916, during World War I before the latter entered World War I.

21 Clues: France, Russia and England • the deadliest battle in human history • German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy • as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union • a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress. • a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England. • ...

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is the legal principle of determining points in litigation according to precedent.
the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
two houses (house of representatives and senate)
manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
the supreme law of the United States
clause that gives Congress broad power to regulate interstate commerce and restricts states from impairing interstate commer
plan that proposed a unicameral (one-house) legislature with equal votes of states and an executive elected by a national leg
provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becomin
favoring free enterprise, private ownership, and socially traditional ideas.
riot that exposed the weakness of the government under the Articles of Confederation
Presides over the Senate

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declaration by the president or a governor which has the force of law, usually based on existing statutory powers.
powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments
the process by which congressional districts are redrawn and seats are redistributed among states in the house.
establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state cons
(in a legislative assembly) a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
plan that outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
relating to or denoting a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and fr
voter who votes for candidates on issues rather than on the basis of a political ideology or partisanship
a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
clause that prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion
demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money.
political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
This is the power of Congress to scrutinise and check the activities of the executive branch of government and hold it to acc
the powers granted to the Federal government, and specifically Congress

26 Clues: Presides over the Senate • the supreme law of the United States • two houses (house of representatives and senate) • clause that prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion • the powers granted to the Federal government, and specifically Congress • powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments • ...

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Personnel who initially respond to emergencies
is committed to achieving and maintaining a safe and healthy environment that advances Temple’s excellence in education, research, and health care
the U.S. federal government, responsible for occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics.
holds those responsibilities within a healthcare facility using ionizing radiation for medical procedures.
is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with protecting public health and safety related to nuclear energy.
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives
is the process of removing or neutralizing a hazardous substance(s) so that it can no longer pose a hazard to the patient.
"improving the health, safety, and well-being of America"
independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters.
the national public health agency of the United States

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s the agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania responsible for protecting and preserving the land, air, water, and public health through enforcement of the state's environmental laws.
is "the federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries"
Employees at the hospital engaged in decontamination and treatment of patients who were contaminated by a hazardous substance(s) during an emergency incident.
emergency management is the organization and management of the resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies.
a large regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces.
the patient is subjected to a hazardous substance through any route of entry (inhalation, ingestion, absorption, and/ or injection)
an executive branch department of the federal government charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
is a hazardous substance that is on the patient's skin, has been inhaled r ingested by he/her, or has been injected into that individual.
the United States federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness
focuses on minimizing human health risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances.

20 Clues: Personnel who initially respond to emergencies • the national public health agency of the United States • Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives • "improving the health, safety, and well-being of America" • focuses on minimizing human health risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances. • ...

crossword on history vocab no spaces 2023-10-18

crossword on history vocab no spaces crossword puzzle

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Northern whites who moved to the South and served as Republican leaders during Reconstruction & started businesses.
A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
17th President & former VP of Lincoln, vetoed many of the Radical Republicans plans to support freedmen.
allowed people to vote if their father or grandfather had voted before Reconstruction
This secured the rights of freedmen., it gave citizenship to African- Americans
Created by Radical Republicans to provide food, shelter, education & legal protection for newly freed slaves.
Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
Southern whites who supported Republican's through Reconstruction & wanted them to help rebuild the South.
people who rent a plot of land from another person, and farm it in exchange for a share of the crop
Enslaved people who had been freed by the war
Created by Pres. Lincoln to quickly reunite the North & South by asking Southern states for 10% of loyalty to return to the USA.
Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws

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States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race.
Political party that favored harsh punishment of Southern states after Civil War
1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were "separate, but equal."
State laws in the South that legalized segregation.
Radical Republican's plan to slowly reunite the North & South by asking Southern states for 50% loyalty to return to the United States.
Civil War general & 18th President of the United States; elected with a majority freedmen votes.
founded in the 1860s in the south; meant to control newly freed slaves through threats and violence.
Act of 1867 Vetoed by Johnson, Radical Republicans tried to remove Southern governments who refused to support freedmen's citizenship.
a requirement that citizens show that they can read before registering to vote
Abolition (end) of slavery
19th Republican President who ended Reconstruction by making a deal with Democrats.
Idea that the south should industrialize after the Civil War with factory technology; coal, steel & textiles.

25 Clues: Abolition (end) of slavery • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Enslaved people who had been freed by the war • State laws in the South that legalized segregation. • States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race. • A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote • ...

Unit 8 Civil War 2025-04-24

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a war fought exclusively between armies in which only enemy soldiers and military infrastructure are targeted
to keep something in its original state
the Confederate surrender at Vicksburg occurred just a day after the Gettysburg surrender and crushed the Confederate hopes of receiving foreign recognition
the United States
led Virginias Confederate army upon its secession from the Union, became the commander of the entire Confederate Army
lasting forever
military historians consider the battle of Antietam a stalemate. even so, the union kept confederates confined and enable President Lincoln to release the emancipation proclamation on September 22, 1862
the Confederate victory gave the South a surge of confidence and shocked many in the North, who realized the war would not won as easily as the had hoped
worked his way up in the Union ranks during the Civil War. President Lincoln elevated Grant to the rank of lieutenant general, and named him general-in-chief of the Armies of the United States.. He would later serve as President
a speech given by a president when they take office
the Union would use naval forces to strangle the South by blockading imports of military supplies and exporting cotton
Missouri, Kentucky, West Virgina, Maryland and Delaware

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this union victory ended any hopes of the Confederates had of blocking the union advance into northern Mississippi
the state of lasting forever
a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War
issued on January 1st, 1863, by President Abraham Lincoln that declared "that all persons held as enslaved people' within the rebellious states were free
Confederate, earned the nickname “Stonewall” because he refused to back down. He was shot by one of his soldiers accidentally and died several days later.
President of the Union during the Civil War
the battle was a defeat for the confederacy and halted the Confederate invasion of the North. This was the deadliest battle of the war, with over 50,000 casualties
President of the Confederate States of America
a strategy that included the systematic destruction of any property or supplies, including those belonging to civilians, that are essential to the enemy's ability to wage war

21 Clues: lasting forever • the United States • the state of lasting forever • to keep something in its original state • President of the Union during the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • a speech given by a president when they take office • Missouri, Kentucky, West Virgina, Maryland and Delaware • ...

Reconstruction in the United States Crossword 2022-03-18

Reconstruction in the United States Crossword crossword puzzle

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a racist organization that targets Republicans (black and white) and African Americans in violent ways.
the U.S bought this land from Russia.
these served as vital transportation for people and supplies on land.
the action of becoming larger or more expensive.
a formally concluded agreement between countries.
allows any American, including freed slaves, to put in a chain for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
a high plateau of grasslands that is located in parts of the United States and Canada in North America.
free states that opposed slavery.
these was a lot of this in the south for growing and cropping plants.
a wealth and resource of a country or region.
the South grew a lot of this and it was the main way people gained money.
the amendment that allows equal and political rights for African Americans.
the 17th U.S president who believed African Americans shouldn't have the same rights as white people.
the activities associated with the governance of a country or area.
mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the Confederate states.
the North had a lot of these and they were used for buisness.

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the highest federal court in the United States.
there was a lot of gold mining here and people from the east moved here.
the general for the Union Army and later became the 18th president of the United States.
people who believed African Americans were entitled the same political rights and opportunities as whites.
a native or inhabitant of a person of Indian decendent.
economic activity with the processing of raw materials and manufactures of goods in factories.
a form of farming when a landowner furnished all the capital and most other outputs and tenants contributed their labor.
the action of process of reforming an institution or practice.
allows citizens to have political and social freedom.
the lower states that supported slavery but later had to free slaves in 1863.
the right to act, speak, or think whatever you want without restraint.
an act to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services and land to displaced southeners and newly freed African Americans.
people who control a nation, state or community.
someone who comes to live permanently in a foregin country.

30 Clues: free states that opposed slavery. • the U.S bought this land from Russia. • a wealth and resource of a country or region. • the highest federal court in the United States. • the action of becoming larger or more expensive. • people who control a nation, state or community. • a formally concluded agreement between countries. • ...

Notable Battles and Figures of the Civil War 2022-03-10

Notable Battles and Figures of the Civil War crossword puzzle

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The Battle of _________ _________ led to the capture of several islands off the coast of South Carolina.
Robert ________ was an escaped slave who took a ship of slaves across the Harbor of Charleston. He later became a Representative for South Carolina.
the first land battle of the Civil War and was an attempt by the Union to take out the Confederate Army near Manassas Creek in Virginia
Ulysses S. ________ was the general and commander of the Union forces.
The name of the Confederate ironclad ship
The 54th ____________ Infantry was the first all-black Union army.
Draft dodgers and soldiers who fled from the Confederate Army hid in the Greenville area called the "Dark ______"
Blockade _______ were small ships that were easily maneuverable and used to get supplies past the Union blockade
William T. __________ led the deadly "March to the Sea" to Savannah, Georgia
States that were part of the Union, but were slave states

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The name of the Union ironclad ship
General of the Union Army who was chosen to lead the Union troops to victory by Lincoln, but he stalled to train his men for many months instead of going to battle.
The Battle of _______ was Lee's second attempt to attack a northern city and Union victory, which led to an address by Abraham Lincoln at this site.
The first battle that the Confederates sought to win in the Union territory
Andrew ________ was the President of the Confederate States of America.
The general and the commander of the overall Confederate armies
The Battle of ________ Courthouse ended the war with General Lee's surrender to the Union forces.
The Battle of __________ was for the remaining battlement along the Mississippi River and gave control of the Mississippi to the Union forces.
_____________ Proclamation freed the slaves in all Confederate controlled states, but allowed states that were part of the Union to keep their slaves.
This fort, when it was lost to the Union army led to the surrender of Charleston after 567 of firing on the city
_________ Jackson was a famous general who led a Confederate victory at the Battle of Manassas
the first battle of the Civil War that was fought in the waters off Charleston
_______ Lincoln was the President of the United States of America during the Civil War.

23 Clues: The name of the Union ironclad ship • The name of the Confederate ironclad ship • States that were part of the Union, but were slave states • The general and the commander of the overall Confederate armies • The 54th ____________ Infantry was the first all-black Union army. • Ulysses S. ________ was the general and commander of the Union forces. • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary Test 2025-05-21

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issued on January 1st, 1863, by President Abraham Lincoln that declared "that all persons held as enslaved people" within the rebellious states were free
the United States
to keep something in its original state
a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War
the Confederate victory gave the South a surge of confidence and shocked many in the North, who realized the war would not be won as easily as they had hoped
a war fought exclusively between armies in which only enemy soldiers and military infrastructure are targeted
the state of lasting forever
President of the Union during the Civil War
President fo the Confederate States of America
a strategy that included the systematic destruction of any property or supplies, including those belonging to civilians, that are essential to the enemy's ability to wage war
a speech given by a president when they take office

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a stalemate; the Union kept Confederates confined and enabled President Lincoln to release the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862
the Union would use naval forces to strangle the South by blocking imports of military supplies and exporting cotton
Confederate, earned the nickname "Stonewall" because he refused to back down. He was shot by one of his soldiers accidentally and died several days later
lasting forever
the Confederate surrender here occured just a day after the Gettysburg surrender and crushed Confederate hopes of receiving foreign recognition
a Union naval officer that led various naval blockades to victory. His biggest accomplishment was planning and executing a joint army-navy operation to take control of Mobile Bay, Alabama, in August of 1864
led Virginia's Confederate army upon its secession from the Union, became the commander of the entire Confederate Army
worked his way up the Union ranks during the Civil War. President Lincoln elevated him to the rank of lieutenant general, and named him general-in-chief of the Armies of the United States. He would later serve as president
this Union victory ended any hopes the Confederates had of blocking the Union advance into northern Mississippi
the battle was a defeat for the Confederacy and halted the Confederate invasion of the North. This was the deadliest battle of the war, with over 50,000 casualties

21 Clues: lasting forever • the United States • the state of lasting forever • to keep something in its original state • President of the Union during the Civil War • President fo the Confederate States of America • a speech given by a president when they take office • a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War • ...

Constitution 2022-10-06

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the provisions in the U.S. Constitution that prevent any branch of the U.S. government from dominating the other two branches.
an opponent of a strong central government
the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws.
the Constitutional Convention's agreement to count three-fifths of a state's slaves as population for purposes of representation and taxation.
a government that has a two-house legislative system, such as the House of Representatives and the Senate
establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions.
to formally charge an official with misconduct in office. the process of accusing a public official of wrongdoing
the official approval of the constitution, or of an amendment, by the states.
James Madison's plan proposed bicameral, or two-house, legislature with membership or representation based on population
the branch of government that interprets the laws and the Constitution.
the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature each state has equal number of members

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the Supreme Court's power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
The power of the President to refuse to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevent its enactment into law
William Patterson's Plan which proposed a single-house congress in which states had an equal vote
the Constitutional Convention's agreement to establish a two-house national legislature, with all states having equal representation in one house and each state having representation based on its population in the other house.
the branch of government that makes laws.
a series of essays defending and explaining the Constitution, written by alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and john Jay.
he lower chamber of the United States Congress, states' number of members is based off of population
the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, added in 1791 and consisting of a formal list of citizens' rightsand freedoms
a group selected by the states to elect the president and the vice-president, in which each state's number of electors is equal to the number of its senators and representatives in Congress.
a change or addition to the constitution
supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government.
the group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisers.

23 Clues: a change or addition to the constitution • the branch of government that makes laws. • an opponent of a strong central government • the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws. • supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government. • the branch of government that interprets the laws and the Constitution. • ...

unit 2 project vocab crossword 2023-01-25

unit 2 project vocab crossword crossword puzzle

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an agreement among the 13 states of the United States of America
a royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
the first governing document of Plymouth Colony.
a series of legislative bodies, with some executive function, for thirteen of Britain's colonies in North America, and the newly declared United States just before, during, and after the American Revolutionary War.
comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
he concept of a government limited in power.
were a long series of English laws that developed, promoted, and regulated English ships, shipping, trade, and commerce between other countries and with its own colonies.
the political philosophy that all citizens and institutions within a country, state, or community are accountable to the same laws, including lawmakers and leaders.
the elected representative element of the Virginia General Assembly, the legislative body of the Colony of Virginia.
took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787.

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an original Act of the English Parliament and has been in the custody of Parliament since its creation.
a combined or compound mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system, dividing the powers between the two.
a process under which executive, legislative and administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political power.
an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.
the supreme law of the United States of America.
n armed uprising in Western Massachusetts and Worcester in response to a debt crisis among the citizenry and in opposition to the state government's increased efforts to collect taxes both on individuals and their trades.
is the pronouncement and founding document adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at Pennsylvania State House
a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.

20 Clues: an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. • he concept of a government limited in power. • the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. • the supreme law of the United States of America. • took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787. • an agreement among the 13 states of the United States of America • ...

The New Deal by Miranda Castillo 2019-03-28

The New Deal by Miranda Castillo crossword puzzle

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a major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929, when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange collapsed.
in the US, a conservative Southern Democrat, especially a member of Congress.
public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men.
a war between the allies and the Central Powers from 1914 to 1918.
a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
considered the worst economic event in world history – began on Thursday, October 24, 1929, with skittish investors trading a record 12.9 million shares.
A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933.
a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
an aircraft manufacturer of the United States, a builder of several types of fighter aircraft for World War II.
an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 to 1945.

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a powerful United States Representative from Georgia. Known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy".
an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
encouraged farmers to join cooperatives to bring electricity to farms.
the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
a law enacted in 1935 to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people.
a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D.
the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S., roughly beginning with the stock-market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930's.
an American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943. Elected to a fourth term in November 1946.

18 Clues: a war between the allies and the Central Powers from 1914 to 1918. • encouraged farmers to join cooperatives to bring electricity to farms. • in the US, a conservative Southern Democrat, especially a member of Congress. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • ...

American Revolution 2024-10-21

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Protest on British tea. Colonists dressed as Native Americans and dumped over 300 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor
British dominance in North America after the Treaty of Paris (1763), where France ceded most of its North American territory to Britain. Britain became in debt and began taxing heavily on the colonists.
American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809)
First official battle in the American Revolution. The British won in Lexington and Colonists won in Concord
Forbade British colonists from settling on lands, designating that territory as "Indian Reserve" and restricting land purchases from Native Americans to only be made through the British Crown
served as the second President of the United States
Also known as coercive acts were made to make and force colonists to follow the laws.
British soldiers stayed in colonists homes and eat their food
a founding document of the United States that established the country's independence from Great Britain
helped draft the Declaration of Independence and was one of its signers, represented the United States in France during the American Revolution, and was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention
Unfair taxing of British tea benefiting the British and monopolizing British tea.

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a secret group of American colonists who protested British taxation and rule of the 13 North American colonies
British soldiers opened fire on a crowd of colonists in Boston, killing five people and wounding six others
led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, helped create the U.S. Constitution, and served as the first president of the United States
Taxing on imported goods(materials brought in)
Required colonists to pay a tax on all legal and official papers and publications, including newspapers, pamphlets, legal documents, dice, and playing cards.
a war fought by the American colonists against the British government, where the colonists decided to fight for their freedom and create their own country, the United States of America, by breaking away from British rule
Taxing of sugar and molasses, along with other items high in sugar such as wine and rum

18 Clues: Taxing on imported goods(materials brought in) • served as the second President of the United States • British soldiers stayed in colonists homes and eat their food • Unfair taxing of British tea benefiting the British and monopolizing British tea. • Also known as coercive acts were made to make and force colonists to follow the laws. • ...

Perfect 10 Vocab 2022-04-25

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The Cherokee Indians were forced to leave their lands. They traveled from North Carolina and Georgia through Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas-more than 800 miles (1,287 km)-to the Indian Territory. More than 4, 00 Cherokees died of cold, disease, and lack of food during the 116-day journey.
this allowed a settler to acquire 160 acres by living on it for five years, improving it and paying about $30
a period from 1848 to 1856 when thousands of people came to California in order to search for gold.
extending across a continent
large, broad-wheeled, canvas-covered wagon used by western settlers
Form of relocation diffusion involving permanent move to a new location.
Trail from independence Missouri to Oregon used by many pioneers during the 1840s
A notion held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.
to add or attach
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
President of the United States
Extending the nation beyond its existing borders

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an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States
(1846-1848) The war between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory.
Land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains purchased from France for 15 million dollars. It doubled the size of the US at the time, getting more land than the US wanted.
A Shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and Clark
Trail from independence Missouri to Santa Fe New Mexico in the mid-1800s

18 Clues: to add or attach • extending across a continent • President of the United States • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • Extending the nation beyond its existing borders • large, broad-wheeled, canvas-covered wagon used by western settlers • Form of relocation diffusion involving permanent move to a new location. • ...

SCOTUS Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-01

SCOTUS Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States
the 6th Amendment requires states to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can't afford their own
the quality of being just, impartial, or fair
establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions
prohibits government from "establishing" a religion
American courts have the power to strike down laws and statutes they find to violate the Constitution of the United States
criminal suspects have the right to counsel during police interrogations
Something that is somewhere that represents something
rights of student journalists are not violated when school officials prevent the publication of certain articles in the school newspaper

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a agreement by all people in a given situation
Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government
the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
a legal document submitted by a person who is not involved directly in the particular action
Supreme Court that recognized the First Amendment rights of students in U.S. public schools
the freedom of speech protection afforded in the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment could be restricted if the words spoken or printed represented to society a “clear and present danger.
A unanimous Court struck down state laws banning marriage between individuals of different races
burning the Flag of the United States was protected speech under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
prevents prosecutors from using evidence in court that was obtained illegally

18 Clues: the quality of being just, impartial, or fair • a agreement by all people in a given situation • prohibits government from "establishing" a religion • Something that is somewhere that represents something • the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States • criminal suspects have the right to counsel during police interrogations • ...

SCOTUS Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-01

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the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States
the 6th Amendment requires states to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can't afford their own
the quality of being just, impartial, or fair
establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions
prohibits government from "establishing" a religion
American courts have the power to strike down laws and statutes they find to violate the Constitution of the United States
criminal suspects have the right to counsel during police interrogations
Something that is somewhere that represents something
rights of student journalists are not violated when school officials prevent the publication of certain articles in the school newspaper

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a agreement by all people in a given situation
Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government
the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
a legal document submitted by a person who is not involved directly in the particular action
Supreme Court that recognized the First Amendment rights of students in U.S. public schools
the freedom of speech protection afforded in the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment could be restricted if the words spoken or printed represented to society a “clear and present danger.
A unanimous Court struck down state laws banning marriage between individuals of different races
burning the Flag of the United States was protected speech under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
prevents prosecutors from using evidence in court that was obtained illegally

Civil War and Reconstruction Part 1 2025-01-21

Civil War and Reconstruction Part 1 crossword puzzle

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– The way people and businesses make, buy, and sell goods and services in a country or region.
States of America – A group of Southern states that broke away from the United States in 1861 to form their own country, leading to the Civil War.
– Loyalty to your region or state instead of the whole country, often causing conflict.
– People who wanted to end slavery in the United States.

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– A political party formed in the 1850s that opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories.
Rights – The idea that states should have more power to make their own decisions, rather than the federal government controlling everything.
– A political party that, during the Civil War era, was often supportive of slavery and states' rights.
– An invention that sent messages using electric signals over long distances, making communication much faster in the 1800s.
Agriculture – A type of farming where large farms grow crops like cotton or tobacco, often using enslaved labor.
– Split into different groups with opposing opinions, beliefs, or goals.

10 Clues: – People who wanted to end slavery in the United States. • – Split into different groups with opposing opinions, beliefs, or goals. • – Loyalty to your region or state instead of the whole country, often causing conflict. • – The way people and businesses make, buy, and sell goods and services in a country or region. • ...

Nations, States & Nation States 2022-10-25

Nations, States & Nation States crossword puzzle

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what is it?
How can it be?
can it be?
not such thing

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what is in the bird
When is it?

6 Clues: can it be? • what is it? • When is it? • How can it be? • not such thing • what is in the bird

Musgrove War of 1812 2020-12-07

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One effect of the war of 1812 was a growing feeling of ____________ amongst the citizens of the United States.
Shawnee leader, and hero, who united Native Americans against the US during the war of 1812 in hopes of preserving their land and culture.
He became a naval hero after defeating the British at the Battle of Lake Erie.
Feeling proud of your
The National Anthem was composed during the bombardment of this fort in 1812
The embargo act boosted __________ in the US because foreign trade was not allowed.
Andrew Jackson defeated the Creek Nation in this battle
This region of the United States threatened to leave the union during this time
A famous American warship from the war of 1812
This group demanded war in 1812
Two regions of the United States that supported the War of 1812
Huge American victory during the war of 1812.
This was the practice of forcing American sailors into the British Navy
He was the hero of the Battle of New Orleans, and later became president.
This party opposed the War of 1812

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She saved Washington's portrait from the fire when the British set fire to the White House during the war of 1812.
The national anthem for the United States.
William Henry Harrison won this battle agains t the Native Americans during the war of 1812, and cleared the way for westward expansion.
punish Britain and France for interfering with American trade.
The United States was not able to invade the British territory in ____________ during the War of 1812.
He wrote the national anthem during the war of 1812.
This treaty ended the War of 1812
This president passed the embargo act
This group allied with the British during the war of 1812
He was president during the war of 1812.
The british burned this in the war of 1812

26 Clues: Feeling proud of your • This group demanded war in 1812 • This treaty ended the War of 1812 • This party opposed the War of 1812 • This president passed the embargo act • He was president during the war of 1812. • The national anthem for the United States. • The british burned this in the war of 1812 • Huge American victory during the war of 1812. • ...

Final Exam Crossword 2020-06-04

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a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
a British officer of the Royal Navy who explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions
a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom over the British–U.S. border in the San Juan Islands
A fur trading business
the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington
an American explorer,and soldier
the woman who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition
the first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier
the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas
the founder of the city of Seattle
a Chinook word meaning by and by, the unofficial state motto of Washington
a prominent member of the Astor family and a real estate developer

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a Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest
the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
governor of the Territory of Washington from 1853 to 1857
a territorial governor from Virginia
an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the fledgling United States of America
a trade center built by the Hudson's Bay Company at Kettle Falls
a Greek pilot in the service of the King of Spain
a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations of the Cayuse, Nez Perce, Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Yakama
a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the British Royal Navy.
a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
a fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department, located in the Pacific Northwest
a conflict between the United States and the Yakama, a Sahaptian-speaking people of the Northwest Plateau, then part of Washington Territory, and the tribal allies of each

25 Clues: A fur trading business • a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • an American explorer,and soldier • the founder of the city of Seattle • a territorial governor from Virginia • the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition • a Greek pilot in the service of the King of Spain • a Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest • ...

1950s Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-28

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a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court which ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
living in these help avoid the density and untidiness of the city.
Served as the boundary between North Korea and South Korea.
a United States Army medical unit serving as a fully functional hospital in a combat area.
a political and economic system in which the major productive resources in a society are owned by the public or the state.
The commander of the U.S.-led U.N. force sent to aid the south.
Stood as the main U.S.-led military alliance against the Soviet Union throughout the duration of the Cold War.
he provided leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955.
the dictator of the Soviet Union.
competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to achieve spaceflight capability.
refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery city bus to a white person.
a group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School.

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competition in nuclear warfare between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their respective allies during the Cold War.
preparedness measure in the United States designed to be a defense response in the case of a nuclear attack.
The King of Rock and Roll.
the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
His mother held an open casket to show the world what American racism was.
a civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery.
stated the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communism.
a collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states.
Both sides of Korea had given up trying to unify Korea by force which resulted in a ________.
The Soviet Union successfully launched this and entered it into Earth's orbit.

22 Clues: The King of Rock and Roll. • the dictator of the Soviet Union. • the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. • Served as the boundary between North Korea and South Korea. • he provided leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955. • The commander of the U.S.-led U.N. force sent to aid the south. • living in these help avoid the density and untidiness of the city. • ...

KEY PEOPLE HISTORY---LIST 03 2018-02-23

KEY PEOPLE HISTORY---LIST 03 crossword puzzle

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Englishman who memorized the plans of several new machines and came to America in 1793 to set up a factory.
Governor of Indiana Territory, hero of the Battle of Tippecanoe, and the 9th President.
Frontiersman blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap, helped settle Kentucky, and was an American Revolutionary War Hero.
Connecticut man who put all aspects of product in one factory in 1814.
Founding Father, Secretary of State, and 5th President of the United States.
Leaders of the Corps of Discovery, the expedition that explored the Louisiana Territory and the Pacific Northwest from 1803-1806.
Father of the Constitution, author of the Bill of Rights, and 4th President of the United States.
Revolutionary War Hero and first Secretary of War.

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Secretary of State, 6th President of the United States, Congressman from Massachusetts, and abolitionist.
Inventor of the mechanical reaper and several other farming advancements.
Inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts.
French writer who travelled throughout the United States in the early 1830's and wrote about in his 1835 book "Democracy in America".
Wife of President James Madison, who saved a portrait of George Washington from being burned by the British in 1814.
American naval hero who won victories for the United States in the Quasi War, the War of 1812, and both Barbary Wars.
Baltimore lawyer who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner".
Aide to George Washington in the Continental Army and first Secretary of the Treasury.
Vice President under Thomas Jefferson, man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, and tried for tried for treason in 1807.
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1801-1834 who established the principle of Judicial Review.
Englishman who was leader of a fail utopian society in New Harmony, Indiana.
Young Indian guide and translator on the Lewis and Clark expedition.

20 Clues: Revolutionary War Hero and first Secretary of War. • Inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts. • Baltimore lawyer who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner". • Young Indian guide and translator on the Lewis and Clark expedition. • Connecticut man who put all aspects of product in one factory in 1814. • ...

Important People 2016-10-31

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Planter and Politician known as an orator during the movement for independence in Virginia
African American slave who served the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary
Jewish businessman and political financial broker who immigrated to New York City from Poland
A spanish military leader and colonial administrator
Political writer and propagandist of the Revolution
meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met on September 5
Commander in chief of the continental army and the first president of the United States
They made responses to Britain and shared their plans
A person who loves their country enough to fight for it
group of shopkeepers and artisans who called themselves The Loyal Nine, began preparing for agitation against the Stamp Act
President of the United States and the first Vice President
The United States' first well known naval commander in the American Revolution
Treated colonists poorly and passed many taxes
She was the first and second first lady of the United States

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American Founding Father and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. He was elected the second Vice President of the United States
general during the American Revolutionary War who originally fought for the American Continental Army but defected to the British Army
French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War veteran in Newmarket, New Hampshire
American silversmith, engraver, early industrialist, and a Patriot in the American Revolution
convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies
First person killed in the Boston Massacre
English-American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary. One of the Founding Fathers
Private colonists who were self trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies
Colonists who remained loyal to Britain during the Revolutionary war
One leader of the American Revolution
His writings inspired many American Revolutionaries

26 Clues: One leader of the American Revolution • First person killed in the Boston Massacre • Treated colonists poorly and passed many taxes • convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies • Political writer and propagandist of the Revolution • His writings inspired many American Revolutionaries • A spanish military leader and colonial administrator • ...

Math Unit 4 Vocabulary 2014-01-30

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A number multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression.
States that changing the grouping of the factors in a multiplication problem does not change the product.
Answer to a subtraction problem.
States that changing the grouping of terms in addition problem does not change the sum.
Answer to an addition problem.
When a number is raised to a power,the number that is used as the factor is the base.
To change from one form to another.
Means equals.
A mathematical sentence that shows that two expressions are equal.
A number is in exponential form when it is written with a base and an exponent.
Answer to a multiplication problem.

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An expression that contains only numbers and operations.
Answer to a division problem.
The order in which operations should be done.
States that changing the order of two or more factors of two or more factors in a multiplication sentence does not change the product.
States that changing the order of two or more terms in an addition problem does not change the sum.
A symbol used to represent a quantity that can change.
An expression that contains at least one variable.
A number written using only digits.
To replace a variable with a number or another expression in an algebraic expression.
A small number placed to the upper right of the base.It shows the number of times the base is multiplied by itself.
States that for any real numbers,a,b,and,c, a*( b+ c)= a* b + a* c.
A value that does not change.
Two or more terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.
A number or variable,or a product of numbers and variables.
Having the same value.
Means multiply.

27 Clues: Means equals. • Means multiply. • Having the same value. • Answer to a division problem. • A value that does not change. • Answer to an addition problem. • Answer to a subtraction problem. • A number written using only digits. • To change from one form to another. • Answer to a multiplication problem. • The order in which operations should be done. • ...

Unit 3 Review 2023-12-01

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Policies focused on issues within the country fall into this category.
This group feared a stronger central government that would come from changes to the Articles of Confederation.
Proportional representation would use this to determine a state's level representation.
This would eventually replace the Articles of Confederation.
This poor farmer is given much of the credit for bringing down the Articles of Confederation.
The _______ slave clause required the return of any that were caught escaping.
This plan proposed a legislature with proportional representation at the Constitutional Convention.
This process required nine of the thirteen states.
A single house legislature
Most of the powers the national government had under the Articles of Confederation was related to _________ policy.
This early political party argued in support of the federal Constitution.
This plan proposed a legislature with equal representation at the Constitutional Convention.
Number of states required to ratify the Constitution

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Delegates at the Constitutional Convention needed this to bridge the gap between competing proposals.
A loose alliance of states.
This infamous fraction was used to help determine state representation under the Constitution.
Small states would have supported this type of representation at the Constitutional Convention.
He is credited with organizing the Constitutional Convention and drafting the Virginia Plan.
The President is the head of this branch of government.
This city hosted the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention.
The Constitution prevented a ban on the slave _______ until 1808 at the earliest.
This branch of government is responsible for making laws.
This branch of government would include the nation's court system.
After the Articles of Confederation is replaced, the national government went from one of these to three.
A two house legislature
Without an executive branch, the Articles of Confederation did not give the national government a way to ________ laws.
The government under the Articles of Confederation lacked the authority to collect these from the states.

27 Clues: A two house legislature • A single house legislature • A loose alliance of states. • This process required nine of the thirteen states. • Number of states required to ratify the Constitution • The President is the head of this branch of government. • This branch of government is responsible for making laws. • This would eventually replace the Articles of Confederation. • ...

Social Studies Vocab 2023-12-04

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an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
Representative democracy is a form of democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives
a cruel and oppressive ruler the tyrant was deposed by popular demonstrations
establish a federal system of government under which the people would be governed by both the state and national governments
someone who is opposed to a system of government in which power is divided between a single central government and several regional ones
right to govern themselves
creates laws
A convention of delegates from all the states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia Pennsylvania in May of 1787
the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.

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The Plan called for each state to have one vote in Congress instead of the number of votes being based on population
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.
counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups
the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature
of confederation
Judge laws
loose friendship of states
a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc
Enforces laws

21 Clues: Judge laws • creates laws • Enforces laws • of confederation • loose friendship of states • right to govern themselves • the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature • a cruel and oppressive ruler the tyrant was deposed by popular demonstrations • a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc • ...

Psychology of Motivation Crossword 2022-06-16

Psychology of Motivation Crossword crossword puzzle

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The _________ Effect states that one reinforcer can replace another if they serve the same function
_______ Law states that As objective incentive value increases, utility increases but in smaller & smaller amounts
One of the 7 major psychological needs defined by a desire for authority or status
Tells us how we are progressing towards our goals, also informs us which behaviors are and are not affective in reaching said goal
The lowest level in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
A type of demand including food and rent. More resistant to increases in demand
This type of motivation is not affected by external coercion
A lack of visual stimulants at a developing age could result in poorer _____
An incentive chosen to be achieved or acquired
_____Theory of Needs has five tiers
Select for behavior and increase expression of said behaviors
_______ Effect states that an incentive's ability to motivate is dependent upon the subject's prior experience with it

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Drive caused by a lack of variability in stimulus in one's environment. Causes one to seek new stimulant
The highest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs
Law of _________ Contrast states that there will be subjective feeling accompanying incentive contrasts
The way a goal is perceived
A _______ Map provides a mental image of the relationship among features in the environment and the goal
Drive which is activated when a novel item is in the environment
Select against behaviors and decrease their expression
______ function motivates one to expend energy
_______ drive theory states that a physiological drive comes from a physiological need
These types of thoughts are more akin to daydreams about achieving a goal
a goal ________ is the process by which a person becomes set to achieve a goal
These types of thoughts develop strategies to help one achieve their goal
A highly stereotyped sequence of behaviors to accomplish a goal

25 Clues: The way a goal is perceived • _____Theory of Needs has five tiers • ______ function motivates one to expend energy • An incentive chosen to be achieved or acquired • The lowest level in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs • The highest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs • Select against behaviors and decrease their expression • ...

Paddock AH U2C: Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-10

Paddock AH U2C: Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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3rd day of Gettysburg, Lee asked Pickett to lead troops on a mile and a half run where they were then slaughtered by the union army
"Old Fuss and Feathers," - came up with the Anaconda Plan
1863: Union (Meade) defeated Confederate (Lee) invasion of the North
President of the Confederate States of America
First state to secede from the Union
City in Georgia that was burned by Sherman as he started his march to the sea
(Bull Run) First major land battle of the Civil War; Union forces are defeated when Jackson stands like a "stonewall".
Hill defended by 20th Maine (Chamberlain) during the Battle of Gettysburg
aka Pittsburg Landing 1862: Union (Grant / Buell) defeated Confederacy (Johnston / Beauregard) in Tennessee.
Capital of the Confederacy (in Virginia)
goal was to defend themselves. skilled military leaders, potential allies (France & GB), Southern Lifestyle (hunting/riding)
Political party that championed Individual Liberties
(1870) States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race.

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First capital of the Confederacy (in Alabama)
Who made the First Manasssas retreat chaotic?
the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
(1865) Abolishes and prohibits slavery
Federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina; the confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War
(1868) Birth Right Citizenship, Forbids States from reducing rights based on race
Location in Washington where Lincoln was assassinated by Booth
Population, industry (more factories, more supplies), Railroad, navy (south has no navy)
aka Sharpsburg 1862: Union (McClellan) victory over the Confederacy (lee) in Maryland / led to Emancipation Proclamation
1863: Union (Grant) victory over the Confederacy (Pemberton) in Mississippi - used siege tactics to starve fortified enemy.
Using the Navy to prevent the Confederacy from trading overseas

25 Clues: First state to secede from the Union • (1865) Abolishes and prohibits slavery • Capital of the Confederacy (in Virginia) • First capital of the Confederacy (in Alabama) • Who made the First Manasssas retreat chaotic? • President of the Confederate States of America • the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union • Political party that championed Individual Liberties • ...

T14: Nationalism, France, Germany 2024-04-30

T14: Nationalism, France, Germany crossword puzzle

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Goal of Creating Own Homeland
This Empire dominated the southeastern region of Europe, including the Balkans by the 1800s.
Marxist ideology includes reorganizing property ownership of the means of production.
A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced
French middle class
Got independence from the Ottomans by 1830.
War A six-month year war in 1870 by which Bismarck defeated Napoleon III
Belief in Liberty, Equality, and Property
German Kaiser who made the shocking decision of forcing Bismarck to resign.
self-rule
A seven-week war in 1866 by which Prussia annexed several northern German-states under the North German Confederation.
Phillipe King of France who Favored the bourgeoisie over the workers. Known as “Citizens King”
A weak alliance created during the Congress of Vienna gathering the German states and headed by Austria
Faire Economic Policy Supported by Liberals (10 letters)

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III After being elected as president during the Second Republic, he self-proclaimed Emperor and ruled during the Second French Empire.Defeated during the Franco-Prussian War
Known as ‘the Iron Chancellor’ applied realpolitik to unify the German States.
They supported the monarchy system instead of a constitutional republic.
Title given to the Emperor of Germany.
Ethnic Group in the Balkans
System Supported by Conservatives to Suppress Revolutionary Ideas
The _____________________Confederation, a group of German states annexed Prussia after the Austro-Prussian War.
Realistic politics based on the needs of the state rather than moral or ideological considerations.
Metternich's Nation
Supporter of Serbs' rebellions to get independence from the Ottomans
Agreement between Prussia, Austria, England, and Russia to work together to reestablish peace signed in the Congress of Vienna
I German Kaiser who unified German states under Prussian leadership.
Political Ideology Opposing Monarchies and Established Churches

27 Clues: self-rule • French middle class • Metternich's Nation • Ethnic Group in the Balkans • Goal of Creating Own Homeland • Title given to the Emperor of Germany. • Belief in Liberty, Equality, and Property • Got independence from the Ottomans by 1830. • Faire Economic Policy Supported by Liberals (10 letters) • Political Ideology Opposing Monarchies and Established Churches • ...

Cold war Crossword 2023-04-25

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When countries did not want to get involved in the cold war so they stayed neutral
The race that took place during the cold war between the Soviet Union and the United States
The economic system where everything is government owned and there is no class systems
A treaty that reduced the production of nuclear weapons
A period where there was a relaxation of problems between nations
The economic system where businesses are privately owned
A treaty between 31 countries in North America and Europe
A line of direct communication between leaders of two different countries
The government system that the Soviet Union had during the cold war
A treaty organization created by Great Britain
A government that is controlled by religious leaders
A Portuguese colony in Southwest Africa
The soviet Unions response to NATO
The process of giving people in the Soviet Union more freedom
A large agricultural community that is owned by communist governments
A period of mass protest in Czechoslovakia
The government system that the United States has
A treaty between the United States and various countries in Asia and Europe
The United States giving 12 billion dollars to European countries so they could rebuild

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The United States failing to invade Cuba
intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace
The idea of trying to prevent the spread of communism
The Soviet Union blocked the roadways and the canals from western Europe
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
A metaphor used to describe the split between Eastern and Western Europe
A weapon of mass destruction
A concrete wall built by the Soviet Union to stop Germans from escaping to Western Europe
A large city of former colonial ruler
A communist guerrilla organization in Cambodia
A war that is instigated by a country that is not directly involved in it

30 Clues: A weapon of mass destruction • The soviet Unions response to NATO • A large city of former colonial ruler • The Union of Soviet Socialist Republic • A Portuguese colony in Southwest Africa • The United States failing to invade Cuba • A period of mass protest in Czechoslovakia • A treaty organization created by Great Britain • A communist guerrilla organization in Cambodia • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2023-05-12

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle

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abolished slavery
the division of power between state and federal governments\
Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war
California wanted to join as a free state which caused conflict between the North and South; Called for abolition of slave trade and amended fugitive slave act
a war between Americans over states’ rights. Lasted 4 years.
To break away; act of formally withdrawing from a federation
The period of U.S. history immediately following the Civil War
Numerous laws enacted in the former confederate states after the civil war which limited the rights and liberties of African Americans
A war between citizens of the same country.
The owner of a plot of land lets someone work the land in exchange for ½ or more of the crop. It was used to keep newly freed slaves in a cycle of poverty.
Secret Society that used violence against freedmen and their white supporters. They practiced violence to intimidate newly freed African-Americans.
name of the unrecognized country created by the seceded states
granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S

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Abolitionist, led attacks in kansas during bleeding kansas, planned to arm slaves in a revolt
set free all slaves in the Confederacy only
Enslaved african american man who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom, case went to the supreme court
An anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Helped spread the abolitionist movement throughout the north
To be set free
Cause that started the civil war
16th president during the civil war
prohibited the denial of the vote b/c of race, color, or previous servitude
Required all escaped slaves to be returned to masters and citizens of free states must cooperate
Law that allowed territories of kansas and nebraska to decide whether or not to allow slavery by voting

23 Clues: To be set free • abolished slavery • Cause that started the civil war • 16th president during the civil war • set free all slaves in the Confederacy only • A war between citizens of the same country. • the division of power between state and federal governments\ • Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war • ...

The constitustion 2023-07-23

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The supreme law of the land.
The ___ Amendment grants the right to bear arms.
The ___ Amendment clarifies that any power not given to the federal government is reserved for the states.
Freedom of ___.
UNION ESTABLISH The first three words of the Constitution state its purpose: "___ a more perfect..."
The ___ Amendment protects the right against cruel and unusual punishment.
V Article that explains the process of amending the Constitution.
III This article establishes the judicial branch of the federal government.
___ v. Wade established a woman's legal right to an abortion.
The ___ Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
First ten amendments are called the Bill of ___.
The Preamble starts with "We the ___."
II This article establishes the executive branch of the federal government.
The ___ Amendment grants freedom of religion, speech, and press.
The ___ Amendment grants the right to a fair and speedy public trial.
The Constitution has ___ articles in total.
The Constitution was signed in the city of ___.

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The ___ Amendment establishes the right to due process and equal protection under the law.
The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race.
I This article establishes the legislative branch of the federal government.
The Constitution was ratified by ___ out of 13 states to become effective.
THE PEOPLE The first three words of the Constitution are "___ of the United States."
The ___ Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
The ___ Amendment establishes the prohibition of alcohol.
The Constitution can be amended with a ___ of two-thirds of both houses of Congress.
Freedom of ___ and assembly.
The ___ Amendment abolished slavery.
The Constitution grants Congress the power to declare ___.
The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to women.
The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to citizens aged 18 and older.
The right to bear ___ (2 words).
Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution are reserved to the ___ (2 words).
The ___ Amendment protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy.
The ___ Amendment establishes the order of succession to the Presidency.

34 Clues: Freedom of ___. • The supreme law of the land. • Freedom of ___ and assembly. • The right to bear ___ (2 words). • The ___ Amendment abolished slavery. • The Preamble starts with "We the ___." • The Constitution has ___ articles in total. • The Constitution was signed in the city of ___. • The ___ Amendment grants the right to bear arms. • ...

United States and Canada Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-11

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Capitol of Canada.
Market Is an economic system in which prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses.
A native or citizen of the United States.
United States Is a country of 50 states covering a vast swath of North America, with Alaska in the northwest and Hawaii extending the nation’s presence into the Pacific Ocean.
market Is one that incorporates the principles of a capitalist free market to allow for private economic freedoms but attempts to compensate for its negative effects to ensure or improve the social good.
Is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean.
Mountains A system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America.
A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
Falls Is a Canadian city at the famous waterfalls of the same name, linked with the U.S. by the Rainbow Bridge.
A native or inhabitant of Canada.
An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.

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America Is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere.
The North American Free Trade Agreement.
Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles.
D.C Capitol of the United States.
The major political units of Canada.
Lakes A series of large interconnected freshwater lakes with certain sea-like characteristics in the mid-east region of North America that connect to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River.
Canyon Has layered bands of red rock revealing millions of years of geological history.
The language of England, widely used in many varieties throughout the world.
Mountains Massive mountain ranges that stretch from Canada to central New Mexico.

20 Clues: Capitol of Canada. • A native or inhabitant of Canada. • D.C Capitol of the United States. • The major political units of Canada. • The North American Free Trade Agreement. • A native or citizen of the United States. • Relating to or supporting democracy or its principles. • The language of England, widely used in many varieties throughout the world. • ...

Becoming A Citizen 2023-01-10

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What is the bigger house of Congress?
What the United States joined WWII after
Who was the first U.S. president
What are people on the Supreme court called?
How old does a U.S.Citizen have to be to vote?
How long is the United States president’s term?
The people who actually cast a vote for U.S. President are…
What is the name of the current U.S. president?
…Is the party considered to be left or liberal
How many U.S. senators are there?
Who is the Commander in Chief of the United States?
What is the lowest level of state court?
What are different sections of the constitution called?

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Life liberty and the…
Is that the government has fair rules it follows in a legal proceeding
What was signed on the U.S. Independence day, July 4, 1776?
What amendment keeps U.S. citizens from quartering soldiers in their homes?
The money raised by the government in taxes is called
What was our nation’s first form of government as an independent nation?
What form of government does the United States have?
What is the name of the highest court in the U.S.?
What year did all men get the right to vote
What is a legislature that is made of two houses?
How many years is a term of a U.S. Senator?
Is a way for citizens to enforce their rights.
Branch that makes the laws?
…Is the United States’ actions/words/beliefs towards other countries
Who is the president of the senate?
…Is the process of being a U.S. citizen
Under what legislation plan did each state get one vote?
What keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?

32 Clues: Life liberty and the… • Branch that makes the laws? • Who was the first U.S. president • How many U.S. senators are there? • Who is the president of the senate? • What is the bigger house of Congress? • …Is the process of being a U.S. citizen • What the United States joined WWII after • What is the lowest level of state court? • What year did all men get the right to vote • ...

Reconstruction (Anthony Slaven) 2022-06-03

Reconstruction (Anthony Slaven) crossword puzzle

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A group of white southerners made this clan (3 letter abbreviation)
Lincoln’s vice president who was sworn into office after lincoln died (2 words
This act gave african americans equal rights in public places (8 words)
This provided relief to ALL poor people in the south
The name for northern republicans who moved south after the war
The name for whit southern republicans, given by southern democrats
Where president lincoln was shot (place, 2 words)
The plan to readmit the southern states (3 words)
The bill that made states have to fufill two requirements, ban slavery, and a mojoriy of adult males had to take a loyolty oath
These people wanted the southern states to change much more before they could return to the union (2 words)

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This act provided african americans the same legal rights as white americans (7 words)
These laws greatly limited african american’s freedom (2 words)
This person shot president lincoln (3 words)
This amendment banned slavery in the U.S.A
Democrats who regained control of state governments in the south were called ____
This amendment gave african americans the right to vote
Redeemers also introduced this which separated whites and blacks in public places
Redeemers set up this to try to deny the voting rights of african americans (2 words)
“This is a white man’s government, and intended for white men only” (name, 2 words)
Leader of radical republicans along with Thaddeus Stevens (two words)
This amendment states that No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws

21 Clues: This amendment banned slavery in the U.S.A • This person shot president lincoln (3 words) • Where president lincoln was shot (place, 2 words) • The plan to readmit the southern states (3 words) • This provided relief to ALL poor people in the south • This amendment gave african americans the right to vote • ...

3.5-3.6 Ap Gov Review 2023-05-22

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John Locke natural rights: ____, liberty, and property
Which amendment is usually associated with gun control?
Amendment that protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure.
New York Times Co v United States was a court case that balanced civil liberty and security when it comes to freedom of ____.
Second amendment guarantees the right to ____ ______
Wisconsin v Yoder chose citizen’s civil liberties over security to protect the parent’s
Supreme Court has ruled that the death penalty is _______
Civil liberties have to be balanced with _____ of the government
_______ Act changed surveillance laws after 9/11 to make it easier for the government to monitor the average citizen’s phone and email communications
What event caused attendees at the 1787 Philadelphia Convention to want Congress to maintain a military?
_______ allows states to choose whether to have the death penalty or not
______ rights are rights that citizens are born with and cannot be taken away.
Court case related to second amendment that determined if individual states could take away a citizen’s right to own a gun.

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Test used by the government to decide if they can regulate a citizen’s freedom of speech, as a result of Schenck v US.
9/11 caused security to be a higher or lower priority to the United States?
Personal freedoms protected by the government.
In the court case of Schenck versus US, was liberty or security chosen?
Eighth amendment protects citizens from unreasonable fines, bails, and ___________ punishments
Which amendment is the death penalty associated with?
_______ v US was a court case that balanced civil liberty and security when it comes to freedom of speech.
Legal protections listed in the bill of right
Who wrote the second treatise of government?
Was security or liberty chosen in New York Time Co v United States?
Individual freedoms have to be balanced with public _____
Second amendment would be considered a ____ ______

25 Clues: Who wrote the second treatise of government? • Legal protections listed in the bill of right • Personal freedoms protected by the government. • Second amendment would be considered a ____ ______ • Second amendment guarantees the right to ____ ______ • Which amendment is the death penalty associated with? • John Locke natural rights: ____, liberty, and property • ...

The Jackson Era Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-01

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The practice of giving government jobs to political supporters. (9 letters)
The act that forced Native Americans to leave their land for territories to the west. (16 letters)
A system of government where power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through elected representatives. (9 letters)
The term for the legal idea that states could cancel federal laws they disagreed with. (12 letters)
A person sent to represent others at a political convention. (9 letters)
This president succeeded Andrew Jackson. (5 letters)
Jackson's idea of government that emphasized the common people's role.
A political party that opposed Jackson, founded in the 1830s. (4 letters)
The belief in the idea that states' powers should be stronger than the federal government. (13 letters)

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This event allowed more people to vote by reducing property requirements. (9 letters)
A woman who wrote about and was a close observer of Jackson's life and presidency. (21 letters)
The seventh president of the United States, known for his populist policies and controversial actions. (13 letters)
The Native American tribe removed during Jackson’s presidency, known for their alphabet. (8 letters)
The forced march of the Cherokee people to Indian Territory. (12 letters)
Jackson's plan for handling state-chartered banks that led to economic troubles.
This president lost to Jackson in the 1828 election. (4 letters)
This future president of the U.S. was a strong opponent of Jackson, running against him in 1836. (7 words, 3 parts)
The event where states threaten to leave the Union over disputes, especially over slavery. (10 letters)
Jackson's wife, who was criticized during the campaign. (6 letters)
A state known for its strong abolitionist movement, and where one of Jackson’s key opponents came from. (12 letters)
The vice president under Jackson, who strongly supported states' rights and nullification. (15 letters)

21 Clues: This president succeeded Andrew Jackson. (5 letters) • This president lost to Jackson in the 1828 election. (4 letters) • Jackson's wife, who was criticized during the campaign. (6 letters) • Jackson's idea of government that emphasized the common people's role. • A person sent to represent others at a political convention. (9 letters) • ...

Sectionalism, The Civil War and Reconstruction 2025-04-23

Sectionalism, The Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle

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the first attempt at reconstruction by the president
this man was removed from office of Texas Governor because he refused to take the Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy
the leading cause of death during the civil war
gave African American men the right to vote.
exas had to rewrite its ______________ to allow African American men the right to vote.
laws that limited the rights of African Americans passed by southern governments after the Civil War
Texas Civil War battle where the natural geography helped the Confederate forces win
the name of Texas Emancipation Day
first battle of the Civil War
the process of the Southern states leaving the Union or United States
this crop was grown in the south and made the need for slave labor necessary for the southern economy
the law forcing men to sign up for military service
Texas Civil War battle that was important because it helped Texas use Mexican ports to overcome the Union blockade
Texas Civil War battle that was fought after the Civil War ended
a person supporting the North but living in the South
Announcement delivered in Galveston that declared that all slaves were free

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the act of prioritizing local or regional interests over the good of the entire country.
amendment that abolished or did away with slavery
protected rights of formerly enslaved people
Texas Civil War battle that was important in order for Texas to secure its coastline
a person who works to end slavery
legislation that said the US abused its power by trying to interfere with the interests of Texas
the name of the group that wanted tougher requirements for Southern states
after the Civil War, Congress divided the southern states into five _________ ________.
when this man became president of the united states it causes Texas to leave the Union

25 Clues: first battle of the Civil War • a person who works to end slavery • the name of Texas Emancipation Day • gave African American men the right to vote. • protected rights of formerly enslaved people • the leading cause of death during the civil war • amendment that abolished or did away with slavery • the law forcing men to sign up for military service • ...

Unit 8: Civil War 2025-04-24

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to keep something in its original state
this union victory ended any hopes the confederate had of blocking the union advance into northern Mississippi
a strategy that included the systematic destruction of any property or supplies, including those belonging to civilians, that are essential to the enemy's ability to wage war
a speech given by a president when they take office
the state of lasting forever
a war fought exclusively between armies in which only enemy shoulders and military infrastructure are targeted
president of the union during the civil war
president of the Confederate states of American
the union would use naval forces to strangle the south by blockading imports of military supplies and exporting cotton

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the confederate surrender at Vicksburg occured just a day after the Gettysburg surrender and crushed confederate hopes of receiving foreign recognition
lasting forever
a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during civil war
led Virginia's confederate army upon its secession from the union,became the commander of the entire confederate army
the battle was a defeat for the confederacy and halted the confederate invasion of the north this was the deadliest battle of the war, with over 50,000 casualties
military historians consider the battle of Antietam a stalemate, even so the union kept confederates confined and enabled president Lincoln to release the emancipation proclamation on September 22,1862
the confederate victory gave the south a surge of confidence and shocked many in the north, who realized the war would not be won as easily as they hoped
confederate, earned the nickname stonewall because he refused to back down.he was shot by one of his shoulders accidentally and died several days later
issued on January 1st 1863 by president Lincoln that declared that all persons held as enslaved people within the rebellious states were free
a union naval officer that led various naval blockades to victory.
the United states

20 Clues: lasting forever • the United states • the state of lasting forever • to keep something in its original state • president of the union during the civil war • president of the Confederate states of American • a speech given by a president when they take office • a union naval officer that led various naval blockades to victory. • ...

Ayesha Jarral Constitution Crossword 2026-03-19

Ayesha Jarral Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle

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One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that the Confederation Congress lacked the power to raise ____
The branch of government that decides if laws are constitutional is the __ branch.
Rebellion showed the weakness of the Articles; Shay's rebellion showed the articles was too
The Virginia Plan favored large states, which worried __ states about losing influence
The plan that suggested each state should have equal representation in Congress, favored by smaller states
What year did they discuss to change the article of confederation
James Madison proposed this plan, calling for three branches of government and replacing the Articles of Confederation.
What was first constitution of the United States.
How many seats are in the house of representative
The right to bear arms is protected by this amendment.
A government where citizens elect representatives to make decisions for them is called a __.

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Fifty-five delegates met at the Constitutional Convention, and they elected __ __ to preside over the meetings.
The first three words of the Constitution, emphasizing that power comes from the citizens, are "__ __ __."
The first ten amendments to the Constitution that protect individual freedoms are called the ____
The system that ensures no branch becomes too powerful
What needed to happen to the Constitution before it could become the law of the land?
The U.S. Congress has two houses: the House of Representatives and the __
What rules were included in the Constitution.
People who wrote the constitution what were they called?
Congress is part of the __ branch, which creates laws for the country.
The Articles did not allow Congress to do this with citizens.
Any powers not given to the federal government by the Constitution are ____.
This amendment prevents the government from forcing people to house soldiers in their homes during peacetime.
The Constitution can be changed through this process.
How many states can vote in Congress for a total of thirteen.

25 Clues: What rules were included in the Constitution. • What was first constitution of the United States. • How many seats are in the house of representative • The Constitution can be changed through this process. • The system that ensures no branch becomes too powerful • The right to bear arms is protected by this amendment. • ...

SCOTUS Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-01

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the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States
the 6th Amendment requires states to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can't afford their own
the quality of being just, impartial, or fair
establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions
prohibits government from "establishing" a religion
American courts have the power to strike down laws and statutes they find to violate the Constitution of the United States
criminal suspects have the right to counsel during police interrogations
Something that is somewhere that represents something
rights of student journalists are not violated when school officials prevent the publication of certain articles in the school newspaper

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a agreement by all people in a given situation
Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government
the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
a legal document submitted by a person who is not involved directly in the particular action
Supreme Court that recognized the First Amendment rights of students in U.S. public schools
the freedom of speech protection afforded in the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment could be restricted if the words spoken or printed represented to society a “clear and present danger.
A unanimous Court struck down state laws banning marriage between individuals of different races
burning the Flag of the United States was protected speech under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
prevents prosecutors from using evidence in court that was obtained illegally

Cival war 2025-04-15

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Plan, a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott during the early stages of the American Civil War
Run, the First Battle of Manassas, was the first major land battle of the American Civil War.
Sumter, a fort that is historically significant for being the site where the first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
F. Davis, an American politician who served as the only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
known as Peace Democrats
a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg
13th Amendment, ratified in 1865, abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
the Northern part of the United States of America, especially during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
ball, the Minie ball, is a type of rifle bullet designed by Claude-Étienne Minié in the 1840s.
a compass direction, opposite of South

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Court House, the site of Robert E. Lee's surrender to Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865
a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped melee weapon designed to be mounted on the end of the barrel of a rifle
the Southern part of the United States of America, especially during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
Emancipation Proclamation, a document issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declared that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states during the Civil War were to be free
a muzzle-loaded long gun that appeared as a smoothbore weapon
S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States
Gettysburg Address, a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. president, following the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
the single deadliest one-day battle in American history, with nearly 23,000 casualties.
a compass direction, opposite of North
a large-caliber gun, typically part of artillery, that uses explosive force to launch a projectile

20 Clues: known as Peace Democrats • a compass direction, opposite of North • a compass direction, opposite of South • S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States • a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg • a muzzle-loaded long gun that appeared as a smoothbore weapon • ...

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