states Crossword Puzzles

US History Crossword 2020-06-20

US History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group opposed ratifying constitution
  2. how slaves counted in population
  3. deemed too weak to govern
  4. essay to support ratifying Constitution
  5. US minister to France (1785)
  6. decided states legislative representation
  7. first 10 amendments to constitution
  8. proposed government assume states debts
  9. unanimously elected president
  10. meeting to fix weak Articles
  11. allows punishment for threatening US
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  1. Washington's last warnings to America
  2. tax protest in Pennsylvania
  3. 3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
  4. group supported ratifying constitution
  5. 2nd President and Federalist
  6. outlawed slavery in new territory
  7. revolt caused by heavy taxes
  8. opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
  9. treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

20 Clues: deemed too weak to govern • tax protest in Pennsylvania • 2nd President and Federalist • revolt caused by heavy taxes • US minister to France (1785) • meeting to fix weak Articles • unanimously elected president • how slaves counted in population • outlawed slavery in new territory • first 10 amendments to constitution • group opposed ratifying constitution • ...

Slavery and The Cornerstone Speech 2024-03-21

Slavery and The Cornerstone Speech crossword puzzle
Across
  1. context
  2. can be high and low when referring to language
  3. praise or worship
  4. the southern states
  5. emotions
  6. unruly supporter
  7. the subjugation and ownership of another human
  8. less than
  9. opposite of lie
  10. vp of the CSA
  11. often large and metallic. commemorating symbol.
  12. language not literal
  13. a speech is this type of text
  14. facts and data
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  1. audience, for example
  2. the point
  3. better than
  4. values
  5. purpose
  6. to get rid of (ie slavery)
  7. credibility/trustworthiness
  8. what happened in the past
  9. speaker, for example
  10. the northern states
  11. US president during civil war

25 Clues: values • context • purpose • emotions • the point • less than • better than • vp of the CSA • facts and data • opposite of lie • unruly supporter • praise or worship • the southern states • the northern states • speaker, for example • language not literal • audience, for example • what happened in the past • to get rid of (ie slavery) • credibility/trustworthiness • US president during civil war • ...

g9 2025-12-15

g9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government by the people
  2. Large major city
  3. Independent political state
  4. Government led by royalty
  5. Line separating areas
  6. State ruled by a king or queen
  7. State without a monarch
  8. Political boundary
  9. Union of self-governing states
  10. Rule by one person
  11. Politically organized territory
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  1. Government by religion
  2. Administrative division
  3. Territory controlled by another
  4. Loose union of states
  5. Organized political area
  6. Absolute authoritarian rule
  7. Sparsely settled border area
  8. State ruling many territories
  9. State within another state
  10. Rule by a few
  11. Defined territorial area
  12. Separated territory
  13. People under one government
  14. Seat of government

25 Clues: Rule by a few • Large major city • Political boundary • Rule by one person • Seat of government • Separated territory • Loose union of states • Line separating areas • Government by religion • Administrative division • State without a monarch • Government by the people • Organized political area • Defined territorial area • Government led by royalty • State within another state • ...

Chapter 8: Similar Figures Vocabulary 2022-02-09

Chapter 8: Similar Figures Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. three parallel lines theorem states that if three _______ lines intersect two transversals, then they divide the transversals proportionally
  2. parallel lines are coplanar lines that do not __________
  3. similar figures are geometric figures that have the _____ _____ but not necessarily the same size
  4. perpendicular lines are two lines that intersect to form a _______ angle
  5. corresponding parts are a pair of sides or angles that have the same relative position in two _________ figures
  6. scale factor is the ratio of the lengths of the _____________ sides of the image and the preimage of a dilation
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  1. if two polygons are ________, then the ratio of their areas is equal to the squares of the ratios of their corresponding side lengths
  2. if two polygons are similar, then the ratio of their ____________ is equal to the ratio of their corresponding side lengths
  3. angle angle similarity theorem states that if two angles of one _______ are congruent to two angles of another triangle, then the two triangles are similar
  4. similarity transformation is a dilation or a ______ of rigid motions and dilations
  5. triangle proportionality theorem states that if a line parallel to one side of a triangle _______ the other two sides, then it divides the two sides proportionally
  6. side angle side similarity theorem states that if an angle of one triangle is __________ to an angle of a second triangle and the lengths of the side including these angles are proportional, then the triangles are similar
  7. corresponding angles are two angles that are formed by two lines and a ___________ that are in corresponding positions
  8. side side side similarity theorem states that if the corresponding side lengths of two triangles are ________, then the triangles are similar
  9. triangle angle bisector theorem states that if a ray _____ an angle of a triangle, then it divides the opposite side into segments whose lengths are proportional to the lengths of the other two sides

15 Clues: parallel lines are coplanar lines that do not __________ • perpendicular lines are two lines that intersect to form a _______ angle • similarity transformation is a dilation or a ______ of rigid motions and dilations • similar figures are geometric figures that have the _____ _____ but not necessarily the same size • ...

Economic environment 2013-06-26

Economic environment crossword puzzle
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  1. Canada must level the playing field and ensure that its exporters and investors have competitive terms of access to international markets
  2. special areas within the customs territory of the Community. Goods placed within these areas are free of import duties, VAT and other import charges
  3. This court is expected to serve as a court of last resort for Caribbean states, eventually replacing the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom
  4. a product of the desire of the 28 Contracting States, Countries and Territories of the Greater Caribbean to enhance cooperation within the region
  5. is awarded to companies that have achieved safety excellence by developing and implementing an effective Occupational Health & Safety Program (or System) within their organization
  6. failed shortly thereafter in the early 1980s
  7. the official currency of the eight political states in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean states (OECS)
  8. is a biennial summit meeting of the heads of government from all Commonwealth nations.
  9. was established by the Treaty of Basseterre
  10. often emerges from an initial agreement between a number of separate states
  11. the only international organization dealing with the global rules of trade between nations
  12. is a multilateral agreement regulating international trade.
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  1. groups of countries that share a single money
  2. A measure that financial lenders use as a rule of thumb to give a preliminary assessment of whether a potential borrower is already in too much debt
  3. The value of the currency fluctuates according to market forces and can change from day to day
  4. The Fixed or pegged rate is a rate the government (central bank) of a country or group of countries sets and maintains as the official exchange rate
  5. When a group of countries form a customs union they must introduce a common external tariff
  6. established the Caribbean Community and Common Market, later known as CARICOM
  7. a free trade area which comprises the entire continent and favors the progressive elimination of trade and investment barriers in the region.
  8. coordinating economic policies and development planning; devising and instituting special projects for the less-developed countries within its jurisdiction
  9. It will create one large market among the participating member states.
  10. "The Fund"
  11. a CARICOM approved award that represents achievement of a set of competencies which define core work practices of an occupational area
  12. an economic and political organization designed to bring about discussion and effect change among the world's most powerful nations

24 Clues: "The Fund" • was established by the Treaty of Basseterre • failed shortly thereafter in the early 1980s • groups of countries that share a single money • is a multilateral agreement regulating international trade. • It will create one large market among the participating member states. • often emerges from an initial agreement between a number of separate states • ...

Philosophy 12 Crossword 2023-11-23

Philosophy 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Which concept of beauty had the following 3 requirements: integrity, proportion, clarity?
  2. Which theory of art states that art's main function is to imitate reality?
  3. The branch of philosophy that looks at the nature of reality
  4. The theory of art that says art is created to be presented publicly
  5. What food was Dali inspired by when he painted "The Persistence of Memory"?
  6. Which famous philosopher was killed for his questioning and beliefs?
  7. What is arguably one of the most controversial themes in Western Philosophy?
  8. First name of the artist who painted "The Starry Night"
  9. Which theory of art states that art must be evaluated by formal qualities of art?
  10. Which concept of beauty states that art should speak to the viewer's desires?
  11. Last name of the artist who painted "Water Lilies"
  12. Last name of the author who popularized Egoism
  13. Which form of Intentionalism states that meaning is determined by the best hypothesis?
  14. How many musicians were in the painting by Pablo Picasso?
  15. Anti-Intentionalism says that artistic intention is what?
  16. The theory of knowledge (Hint: starts with "E")
  17. Last name of the artist who created "Green Coca-Cola Bottles"
  18. What type of beauty relies on characteristics unanimously accepted by a society?
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  1. Which movie series did I have you compare in our first class? (Hint: Horror Genre)
  2. Which concept of beauty relied on the idea that the source of unity is amongst different things?
  3. The type of pasta in the title of the restaurant we went to in Victoria
  4. The direct opposite of Realism
  5. The theory of art that takes past styles and makes them new
  6. Famous student of Plato
  7. What type of beauty follows the saying: "Eye of the beholder"?
  8. What flower did Georgia O'Keeffe paint? (The one shown in class)
  9. Name of the theory that coined "Immediacy"
  10. Famous Philosopher whose name is similar to the dwarf planet: Pluto
  11. Which form of Actual Intentionalism states that if no one understands the artist's intention then the art becomes meaningless?
  12. What was the woman in "American Gothic" meant to represent? (Hint: her family "role")
  13. Last name of the artist who painted "The Scream"
  14. Which form of Intentionalism states that the artist's intentions are relevant (Hint: it has 3 degrees)
  15. Last name of the artist who painted "Fruit Bowl with Fruit"
  16. A formal discussion

34 Clues: A formal discussion • Famous student of Plato • The direct opposite of Realism • Name of the theory that coined "Immediacy" • Last name of the author who popularized Egoism • The theory of knowledge (Hint: starts with "E") • Last name of the artist who painted "The Scream" • Last name of the artist who painted "Water Lilies" • ...

The Constitution By Aniq.R 2023-07-23

The Constitution By Aniq.R crossword puzzle
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  1. The ___ Amendment protects the right against cruel and unusual punishment.
  2. The right to bear ___ (2 words).
  3. The ___ Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
  4. The Preamble starts with "We the ___."
  5. The _seventeen eighty-seven om of religion, speech, and press.
  6. This article establishes the judicial branch of the federal government.
  7. Freedom of ___ and assembly.
  8. The Constitution was ratified by ___ out of 13 states to become effective.
  9. The ___ Amendment abolished slavespelledECOND The ___ Amendment grants the right to bear arms.
  10. This article establishes the legislative branch of the federal government.
  11. The ___ Amendment establishes the right to due process and equal protection under the law.
  12. Freedom of ___.
  13. The ___ Amendment establishes the order of succession to the Presidency.
  14. UNION ESTABLISH The first three words of the Constitution state its purpose: "___ a more perfect..."
  15. The Constitution has ___ articles in total.
  16. The ___ Amendment establishes the prohibition of alcohol.
  17. First ten amendments are called the Bill of ___.
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  1. The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race.
  2. Article that explains the process of amending the Constitution.
  3. The Constitution grants Congress the power to declare ___.
  4. This article establishes the executive branch of the federal government.
  5. This article explains the process for ratifying the Constitution
  6. Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution are reserved to the ___ (2 words).
  7. eighty-seven The Constitution was adopted in the year ___ (the Year is spelt out).
  8. This article explains the relationship between the states and the federal government.
  9. The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to women.
  10. The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to citizens aged 18 and older.
  11. The supreme law of the land.
  12. The ___ Amendment clarifies that any power not given to the federal government is reserved for the states.
  13. This article establishes the Constitution as the supreme law of the land.
  14. The Constitution can be amended with a ___ of two-thirds of both houses of Congress.
  15. The ___ Amendment protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy.
  16. The Constitution was signed in the city of ___.
  17. ___ v. Wade established a woman's legal right to an abortion.
  18. THE PEOPLE The first three words of the Constitution are "___ of the United States."
  19. The ___ Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
  20. The ___ Amendment grants the right to a fair and speedy public trial.

37 Clues: Freedom of ___. • The supreme law of the land. • Freedom of ___ and assembly. • The right to bear ___ (2 words). • The Preamble starts with "We the ___." • The Constitution has ___ articles in total. • The Constitution was signed in the city of ___. • First ten amendments are called the Bill of ___. • The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to women. • ...

APUSH Unit 5 2025-01-29

APUSH Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia
  2. a racial term for a black and native american child
  3. a free black who moved from the South to the North and urged African Americans to fight for their freedom.
  4. the formal act of freeing from slavery
  5. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1853 that highly influenced england's view on the American Deep South and slavery. a novel promoting abolition. intensified sectional conflict.
  6. An anti-slavery newspaper written by William Lloyd Garrison. It drew attention to abolition, both positive and negative, causing a war of words between supporters of slavery and those opposed.
  7. American social theorist who justified slavery by saying that black people were just children and needed to be in slavery
  8. Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad
  9. a young woman of the American Old South's upper class, known for being quiet and polite
  10. man or farmer owning small estate; middle-class farmer
  11. United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
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  1. a system that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North
  2. 1842, Supreme Court case that decided federal law superseded state law, it was over a fugitive slave law.
  3. opposed the expansion of slavery in new states (particularly out west) ; subcatagory of the Republican party who were also abolitionists ; popular during the late antebellum period ; Abe Lincoln was the most influential person of this political party
  4. A Society that thought slavery was bad. They would buy land in Africa and get free blacks to move there. One of these such colonies was made into what now is Liberia. Most sponsors just wanted to get blacks out of their country.
  5. Another term for slavery; The owning of human beings existed in a country that practiced liberty.
  6. Term used to refer to the approximately 3 decades before 1860 when "king" cotton and the slave labor dominated the economy of the southern states
  7. United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822)
  8. cotton and cotton-growing considered, in the pre-Civil War South, as a vital commodity, the major factor not only in the economy but also in politics.
  9. United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)

20 Clues: the formal act of freeing from slavery • a racial term for a black and native american child • man or farmer owning small estate; middle-class farmer • Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad • United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879) • ...

Government Review Puzzle Master 2025-04-22

Government Review Puzzle Master crossword puzzle
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  1. reserves powers not explicitly delegated to the federal government
  2. refers to the principle where a higher level of government
  3. prevents states from discriminating against citizens of other
  4. a principle where government authority is divided among three distinct
  5. a system where the power of government is divided between the federal and state governments
  6. the US Constitution mandates that states recognize and respect the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states.
  7. an official elected or appointed to act as ruler, chief executive, or nominal head of a political unit
  8. those that are shared by both the federal government and state governments in a federal system
  9. those governmental authorities that are neither explicitly granted to the national government
  10. -undamental principles that establish how a country, state, or other organization is governed
  11. programs that provide federal assistance for broadly defined functions, such as community development or social services
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  1. a provision in the US Constitution that grants Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states, with foreign nations, and with Indian tribes
  2. a formal agreement between two or more states, that allows them to cooperate on shared issues or concerns.
  3. a lawmaking body in a government where authority is divided between two separate houses or chambers
  4. a provision in the US Constitution that grants Congress the power to make all laws deemed necessary and proper for carrying out its enumerated powers and other powers vested in the federal government
  5. the legislative branch of government in a U.S. state, responsible for making laws within that state
  6. the power of a court to examine and determine the constitutionality of legislative and executive actions.
  7. -states that the Constitution, federal laws, and treaties are the supreme law of the land.
  8. the transfer of some authority or power from a central organization or government to smaller organizations or government departments
  9. -specifically listed and explicitly granted to the federal government, especially Congress, by the U.S. Constitution
  10. requirement imposed by a higher level of government on a lower level
  11. - system of power where power is divided
  12. money granted by the federal government to state and local governments, with strict limitations on how it is to be spent
  13. a system where power is divided between a national government and individual state governments
  14. a system where different parts of a government or organization have powers that limit and control each other

25 Clues: - system of power where power is divided • refers to the principle where a higher level of government • prevents states from discriminating against citizens of other • reserves powers not explicitly delegated to the federal government • requirement imposed by a higher level of government on a lower level • ...

Unit 8:Civil War 2025-04-24

Unit 8:Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. the state of lasting forever
  3. issued on January 1st,1863,by President Abraham Lincoln that declared "that all persons held as enslaved people"within the rebellious states were free
  4. a speech given by a president when they take office
  5. The Confederate surrender at Vicksburg occurred just a day after the Gettysburg surrender and crushed Confederate hope of receiving foreign recognition.
  6. grant worked his way up 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.
  7. 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 of September 22.1862.
  8. the United states
  9. 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
  10. a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War
  11. to keep something in its original state
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  1. 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
  2. President of the Union during the Civil War
  3. President of the Confederate states of America
  4. lasting forever
  5. 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.
  6. Missouri,Kentucky,West Virgina,Maryland and Delaware
  7. The Union would use naval forces to strangle the South by blockading imports of Military supplies and exporting cotton
  8. a Union naval officer that led various naval blockade to victory.Farragut's biggest accomplishment was planing and executing a joint army-navy operation to take control of Mobile Bay,Alabama,in August of 1864.
  9. The union victory ended-any hopes the Confederates had of blocking the Union advanced into Northern Mississippi
  10. a war fought exclusively between armies in which only enemy soldiers and military infrastructure are targeted
  11. Led Virginia's Confederate army upon its secession from the union,became the commander of the entire Confederate Army.

22 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 • ...

Daniel Kuder - U.S. Constution 2023-01-18

Daniel Kuder - U.S. Constution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Role of the legislative branch, and it can be a member of the house or the senate.
  2. in the judicial branch has nine members that can have the job for life.
  3. James Madison a federalist writer creating federalist No. 10, and proposed the 3/5 compromise, “the father of the constitution”.
  4. The Great compromise to protect the smaller states against the bigger states, creates the 3 branches of government.
  5. the plan of Virginia was drafted by James Madison, called for a strong national government that gives roles to parts of our government and how it works.
  6. decided that slaves would be counted as 3-5 of a person in the house of representatives.
  7. the president, carries out the law, one term is four years, presidents can serve up to two terms.
  8. were against the constitution and for the bill of rights and thought the president had too much power like a king.
  9. in the executive branch needs a majority of the votes to win the electoral college.
  10. The compromise of whether a state's representation can be represented by population.
  11. The first ten amendments, and give the citizens basic rights and give the states power,
  12. Role of the Judicial branch, they can make changes to the amendments with five or more votes.
  13. George Washington 1st president of the united states federalist
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  1. part of the congress, but votes are based on a state's population, a total of 435.
  2. checks can cancel the actions of another branch, balances give the three branches power.
  3. were in favor of the constitution and not the bill of rights
  4. shut down the courthouse because they didn't want to lose their farms, but the rebellion was put down in 1887.
  5. the supreme court, interprets the law, judges can serve in court for life.
  6. Congress makes the laws, made out of the house of representatives and the senate.
  7. Role of the executive branch
  8. Decides what rights the citizens in that state have and gives the people the ability to control the government.
  9. Thomas Jefferson anti federalist
  10. makes the laws part of the legislative branch
  11. is counted every 10 years and the constitution calls for a census which is a count of population, Is used for giving representatives to states the the house of representatives.
  12. Part of congress, but all states have 2 votes each, a total of 100.

25 Clues: Role of the executive branch • Thomas Jefferson anti federalist • makes the laws part of the legislative branch • were in favor of the constitution and not the bill of rights • George Washington 1st president of the united states federalist • Part of congress, but all states have 2 votes each, a total of 100. • ...

Revolution into Statehood 2025-11-14

Revolution into Statehood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Articles of Confederation had many of these including having different currencies, no executive or judicial branches, and all states had to agree on any changes
  2. Georgia's capitals shifted west to be at the center of its population (Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta)
  3. Cherokee chief who argued at the Supreme Court
  4. The American governing document that fixed weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
  5. President of the United States who ordered Native American removal from the Eastern United States
  6. Invention patented to make cotton processing easier, resulted in increased need for land and slavery to produce cotton
  7. People who sided with England during the Revolutionary War
  8. List of Complaints against the King
  9. French and Indian War led England to make the colonies pay this
  10. Resulted in Georgia losing land (Alabama and Mississippi) because our officials accepted bribes to sell huge tracts of land instead of allotting it fairly to citizens
  11. Creek/Muscogee leader who signed the Treaty of Indian Springs that ceded (gave away) all remaining Creek land to the US, he was murdered by his people for betraying them and selling the land
  12. Revolutionary Battle in Georgia where Patriots won supplies and horse boosting morale
  13. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who found in favor of Cherokee rights
  14. Land Policy used to distribute Creek and Cherokee land to white men, veterans, and widows
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  1. Supreme Court case where Cherokee argued their had the rights to their land, they won the case but were forcibly removed anyway
  2. The first weak government of the United States
  3. caused massive population growth in north Georgia pressuring Georgia to force the Cherokee out of Georgia
  4. Law from 1763 forbidding colonists to live West of the Appalachian Mountains
  5. American Patriots and France fought together for the first time to retake Savannah from the British but were defeated
  6. Spread across Georgia to transport cotton to ports and then to mills in the north and overseas
  7. The resolution of the DOI where the colonies declare independence
  8. First direct tax on colonies on paper products
  9. The forced removal of Native Americans through the winter of 1838 to reservations in the Western frontier of the United States
  10. Introduction to the Declaration of Independence
  11. American colonists who wanted to have independence from England
  12. Land Policy where white men (heads of households) could receive up to 1000 acres of land for their family
  13. the first public land grant university in the United States opening up higher education to more citizens

27 Clues: List of Complaints against the King • The first weak government of the United States • Cherokee chief who argued at the Supreme Court • First direct tax on colonies on paper products • Introduction to the Declaration of Independence • People who sided with England during the Revolutionary War • American colonists who wanted to have independence from England • ...

Themes of geographic inquiry: United States´ Climate, Vegetation, Human Environment Interaction, History, and Economy 2020-05-03

Themes of geographic inquiry: United States´ Climate, Vegetation, Human Environment Interaction, History, and Economy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this situations can also result from too much precipitation in a short time or too little over a long period.
  2. This document is the highest form of law in the United States.
  3. It supervises and regulates many of the nation’s banks.
  4. This natural feature is affected by Pacific Ocean currents, the coastal mountains, and the prevailing westerlies—winds that blow from west to east in the middle of the latitudes.
  5. Leader of the executive branch.
  6. Another name for the legislative branch.
  7. The president's top 15 advisors.
  8. This type of landform determines the temperature and precipitation of surrounding lower areas.
  9. This mode of land transportation carried goods and passengers cross-country, promoting economic development and national unity as they went.
  10. Most official businesses in The United States are conducted in this language.
  11. Is a factor that can affect the suitability of a site.
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  1. There are two of these congressional members from each state.
  2. Replaced hunting and gathering as the primary method of food production about 3,000 years ago.
  3. Situation in which an area is covered with water, it can be caused by heavy rainfall.
  4. The first inhabitants of the area of North America now known as the United States and Canada.
  5. Is the systems to make movement from place to place less difficult.
  6. America's economic system.
  7. The Arctic coast of Alaska and Canada have this type of ecosystem.
  8. Is the official currency of the United States of America.

19 Clues: America's economic system. • Leader of the executive branch. • The president's top 15 advisors. • Another name for the legislative branch. • Is a factor that can affect the suitability of a site. • It supervises and regulates many of the nation’s banks. • Is the official currency of the United States of America. • ...

States cuz y not? 2020-08-28

States cuz y not? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large number of people commiting incestral crimes
  2. not a state, but i claim them for being nice.
  3. i miss my sippi as well
  4. dumb, sad people go thinkng they can go big
  5. malware, spyware, & _____? another type of virus
  6. sounds like japanese for good morning
  7. can't spell there own state
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  1. up being smug in the north
  2. breeds billionaires
  3. always doin sumthin weird
  4. potato
  5. dumb name cuz i couldn't spell it in class
  6. whitest state
  7. place i live at. we known for being smug
  8. u wanna yee-haw?

15 Clues: potato • whitest state • u wanna yee-haw? • breeds billionaires • i miss my sippi as well • always doin sumthin weird • up being smug in the north • can't spell there own state • sounds like japanese for good morning • place i live at. we known for being smug • dumb name cuz i couldn't spell it in class • dumb, sad people go thinkng they can go big • ...

Ancient Greece City-States 2022-03-31

Ancient Greece City-States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sports arena, where the olympics were held
  2. the people's government
  3. a place where stories of comedy, tragedy, and satire are performed
  4. a wealthy person
  5. a place where ships trade goods and dock
  6. a barrier built as protection around a city-state
  7. an absolute ruler who gets power through force
  8. someone who sells goods and products
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  1. a region that has its own government and functions independently of surrounding areas
  2. a public market and meeting place in an ancient Greek city
  3. something that is illegal in today's time
  4. a long poem that tells a story
  5. a fortified place or temple on a hill used for safety
  6. an Ancient Greek city state known for its values of wisdom and philosophy
  7. temple of Athena built in Athens

15 Clues: a wealthy person • the people's government • a long poem that tells a story • temple of Athena built in Athens • someone who sells goods and products • a place where ships trade goods and dock • something that is illegal in today's time • a sports arena, where the olympics were held • an absolute ruler who gets power through force • ...

States of Matter Review 2021-11-30

States of Matter Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. definite volume, no definite shape
  2. solid --> liquid
  3. the basic building block of matter (smallest unit of matter)
  4. solid --> gas
  5. gas --> solid
  6. states that the particles that make up matter are constantly in motion (have kinetic energy)
  7. liquid --> gas
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  1. a change in the state of matter that is caused by a change in temperature of the substance
  2. gas --> liquid
  3. anything that has mass and takes up space
  4. general term when something changes into a gas
  5. no definite shape, no definite volume
  6. highest kinetic energy state of matter found in stars and lightning
  7. liquid --> solid
  8. has a definite shape, definite volume

15 Clues: solid --> gas • gas --> solid • gas --> liquid • liquid --> gas • solid --> liquid • liquid --> solid • definite volume, no definite shape • no definite shape, no definite volume • has a definite shape, definite volume • anything that has mass and takes up space • general term when something changes into a gas • the basic building block of matter (smallest unit of matter) • ...

States of Consciousness Crossword 2017-10-29

States of Consciousness Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a disorder where people stop breathing during sleep and repeatedly wake up
  2. Rhythm our biological clock; our regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24-hour cycle
  3. compulsive drug craving and use, despite the consequences of them
  4. the remembered story line of a dream
  5. all the sleeping stages except for REM; non-rapid eye movement sleep
  6. tendency for REM sleep increasing following sleep deprivation
  7. another name for hallucinogen
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  1. psychoactive drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images with the absence of sensory input
  2. the active ingredient in Marijuana that triggers hallucinations
  3. our awareness of ourselves and our surroundings
  4. the discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing the use of an addictive drug
  5. drugs such as alcohol or barbiturates that calm neural activity and slows body functions
  6. street name for MDMA; a stimulant and mild hallucinogen
  7. stage where dreams occur in; rapid eye movement sleep
  8. stimulant; most widely consumed psychoactive drug

15 Clues: another name for hallucinogen • the remembered story line of a dream • our awareness of ourselves and our surroundings • stimulant; most widely consumed psychoactive drug • stage where dreams occur in; rapid eye movement sleep • street name for MDMA; a stimulant and mild hallucinogen • tendency for REM sleep increasing following sleep deprivation • ...

United States Colored Troops 2019-05-16

United States Colored Troops crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they were ordered to assault this area
  2. this battle occurred in the December of eighteen sixty four
  3. there were over two thousand slaves in this state
  4. hundreds of regiments were made up of these people
  5. the year the first regiment went into battle
  6. an act that stated African Americans could join the union army
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  1. they did this after the civil war ended
  2. stated that any person held as slaves in a rebellious state are considered free
  3. slaves in Tennessee were finally able to join the union army after this
  4. the first town the first regiment captured
  5. after the disbandment slaves were considered this
  6. the place where a regiment fought the confederates directly
  7. An army made up of mostly African Americans
  8. a northern state that let any free man of color, volunteer to join the union army
  9. the duty the first regiment was assigned

15 Clues: they were ordered to assault this area • they did this after the civil war ended • the duty the first regiment was assigned • the first town the first regiment captured • An army made up of mostly African Americans • the year the first regiment went into battle • after the disbandment slaves were considered this • there were over two thousand slaves in this state • ...

Canada and United States 2014-09-23

Canada and United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people moving from rural place to a city.
  2. Arctic Native peoples of North America
  3. the percentage of people who can read/write
  4. When Americans fought against the British for independence
  5. political unit similar to a state
  6. colonists who wanted to remain loyal to the British government
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  1. breaking away one part of a country to create a separate country
  2. large metropolitan areas closely linked
  3. having two or more languages
  4. Canada's national legislature
  5. movement of people into one country from another
  6. One of Canada's official langugages
  7. Quebec's French-speaking inhabitants
  8. partially self-governing country
  9. form of music blending African rhythms with European harmonies

15 Clues: having two or more languages • Canada's national legislature • partially self-governing country • political unit similar to a state • One of Canada's official langugages • Quebec's French-speaking inhabitants • Arctic Native peoples of North America • large metropolitan areas closely linked • people moving from rural place to a city. • ...

States of Matter Vocabulary 2024-02-08

States of Matter Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A property that can be observed, measured, or changed without changing the matter itself.
  2. A way of measuring how hot or cold something is, measured using either the Farenheit or Celsius scale.
  3. A force of attraction that causes a magnetic material to move.
  4. The force over a unit of area caused by the weight of the atmosphere pushing down on Earth.
  5. A container with measured markings used to measure the volume of liquids.
  6. A tool used to measure masses very precisely.
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  1. The decimal measuring system based on the meter, liter, and grams as units of lenght, volume, and weight or mass.
  2. A state of matter with a constant shape and size.
  3. The forms matter can take such as solid, liquid, and gas.
  4. A state of matter in which the substance expands to take both the shape and the volume of its container.
  5. The amount of space that a substance or object takes up.
  6. How much mass a substance has in relation to the amount of space it takes up
  7. Any substance that has mass and takes up space.
  8. The amount of matter in something.
  9. A state of matter that has a constant size but does not have a constant shape.

15 Clues: The amount of matter in something. • A tool used to measure masses very precisely. • Any substance that has mass and takes up space. • A state of matter with a constant shape and size. • The amount of space that a substance or object takes up. • The forms matter can take such as solid, liquid, and gas. • A force of attraction that causes a magnetic material to move. • ...

States of matter vocabulary 2024-04-25

States of matter vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A liquid gains enough heat energy to turn into a gas
  2. The space that something takes up
  3. A tiny piece of matter that we cannot see with our eyes
  4. To shake or move slightly
  5. A solid gains enough heat energy to turn into a liquid
  6. The particles in a ______ a close together but do not have a fixed shape
  7. The particles in a ______ are spaced out and always moving. They can be compressed.
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  1. A gas loses heat energy and turns into a liquid
  2. To spread out and take up more space
  3. A liquid loses so much heat energy that it turns to a solid
  4. Matter is anything that has weight and takes up space
  5. To squash something into a smaller space
  6. The parts of something move closer together and take up less space
  7. ______ have a fixed shape and fixed volume
  8. A liquid gains so much heat energy that it turns to a gas

15 Clues: To shake or move slightly • The space that something takes up • To spread out and take up more space • To squash something into a smaller space • ______ have a fixed shape and fixed volume • A gas loses heat energy and turns into a liquid • A liquid gains enough heat energy to turn into a gas • Matter is anything that has weight and takes up space • ...

States of matter vocabulary 2024-04-25

States of matter vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To squash something into a smaller space
  2. The parts of something move closer together and take up less space
  3. A tiny piece of matter that we cannot see with our eyes
  4. The space that something takes up
  5. A liquid gains enough heat energy to turn into a gas
  6. The particles in a ______ a close together but do not have a fixed shape
Down
  1. The particles in a ______ are spaced out and always moving. They can be compressed.
  2. A solid gains enough heat energy to turn into a liquid
  3. Matter is anything that has weight and takes up space
  4. To spread out and take up more space
  5. A liquid loses so much heat energy that it turns to a solid
  6. A liquid gains so much heat energy that it turns to a gas
  7. A gas loses heat energy and turns into a liquid
  8. To shake or move slightly
  9. ______ have a fixed shape and fixed volume

15 Clues: To shake or move slightly • The space that something takes up • To spread out and take up more space • To squash something into a smaller space • ______ have a fixed shape and fixed volume • A gas loses heat energy and turns into a liquid • A liquid gains enough heat energy to turn into a gas • Matter is anything that has weight and takes up space • ...

City States and Politics 2024-04-15

City States and Politics crossword puzzle
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  1. People with the right to take part in ruling the city
  2. During this time, most Greeks were too busy surviving instead of thriving. Not much is written from this time.
  3. During this time, the Greeks begin writing again and city-states emerge
  4. Government controlled by a small group of people with different roles
  5. Athenian government body that voted on policies proposed by the council of Four Hundred
  6. Period of Greek history where most of the mythological stories about heroes take place, including the Trojan War
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  1. Form of government where the citizens make political decisions
  2. Athenian general who proposed the construction of a powerful navy
  3. Means, "Highest city," and was used as a last stand point in case of invasion. It also housed the most important buildings of the city.
  4. Government ruled by a king or queen from aristocratic families
  5. Someone who acted like a king without royal birth
  6. Open space where people came for business and public gatherings
  7. During this time period, bronze was discovered and revolutionized the way people made weapons and tools
  8. Greek word for city-state
  9. Upper-class or nobility who typically carried on through blood-lines

15 Clues: Greek word for city-state • Someone who acted like a king without royal birth • People with the right to take part in ruling the city • Form of government where the citizens make political decisions • Government ruled by a king or queen from aristocratic families • Open space where people came for business and public gatherings • ...

United States of America 2023-01-13

United States of America crossword puzzle
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  1. The beginning of Wizard of Oz takes place in this state
  2. It is by lake Michigan
  3. Became a state in Jan. 9, 1788.
  4. Produces the most corn
  5. State bird for this state is Northern
  6. State that produces the most potatoes
  7. State tree is blue palo verde
  8. This state has many snakes and alligators
  9. This team just won a national championship
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  1. Sacramento is this state's capital
  2. The only state that's an island
  3. Is the first U.S state
  4. Largest state in U.S
  5. State south of Missouri
  6. Mesa Verde is located in this state

15 Clues: Largest state in U.S • It is by lake Michigan • Is the first U.S state • Produces the most corn • State south of Missouri • State tree is blue palo verde • Became a state in Jan. 9, 1788. • The only state that's an island • Sacramento is this state's capital • Mesa Verde is located in this state • State bird for this state is Northern • State that produces the most potatoes • ...

United States of America 2022-12-05

United States of America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Northernmost state in the continental US
  2. famous for potatoes
  3. grand canyon
  4. two sections
  5. everything is bigger in ______!
  6. Beautiful scenery, sparsely populated.
  7. old people retire here
  8. famous for a city full of casinos
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  1. bordered by the columbia river
  2. The space needle resides here.
  3. panhandle state
  4. Statue of liberty
  5. island
  6. to kill a mockingbird takes place here
  7. North, cold, snowy

15 Clues: island • grand canyon • two sections • panhandle state • Statue of liberty • North, cold, snowy • famous for potatoes • old people retire here • bordered by the columbia river • The space needle resides here. • everything is bigger in ______! • famous for a city full of casinos • Beautiful scenery, sparsely populated. • to kill a mockingbird takes place here • ...

States of Matter - Vocabulary 2023-10-03

States of Matter - Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The particular form or structure of an object such as a cube or sphere.
  2. The amount of space an object takes up.
  3. The process where a gas turns into a liquid.
  4. What happens when a liquid is heated to turn into a gas.
  5. A state of matter with a fixed shape that doesn't change.
  6. A process that can separate salt from water to make fresh drinking water.
  7. A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume.
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  1. The smallest part of a substance such as a water molecule or gold atom.
  2. Something that can be measured about an object or substance such as shape, mass, volume or colour.
  3. A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of the bottom of its container.
  4. The amount of matter an object is made of. Measured in grams.
  5. When a solid is heated to turn into a liquid, like in a cheese toastie, it is ______.
  6. When water is below 0 degrees, the particles slow down and it begins ______.
  7. A substance that acts like a solid when you move it and a liquid when you don't.
  8. A property of liquids describing how runny it is.

15 Clues: The amount of space an object takes up. • The process where a gas turns into a liquid. • A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume. • A property of liquids describing how runny it is. • What happens when a liquid is heated to turn into a gas. • A state of matter with a fixed shape that doesn't change. • ...

United States Revolution Vocab 2023-10-03

United States Revolution Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Colonists were required to house British soldiers
  2. Taxed sugar which was used to produce rum
  3. A series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party
  4. Civilians taunt British soldiers which caused a court case, and a fight to occur
  5. Organized movements aimed at effecting change
  6. Second cousin to John Adams
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  1. Allowed British East India Company to sell directly in colonies; took money from Colonial tea merchants
  2. Document that includes rights such as Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
  3. The quality or state of being free
  4. Taxed all printed materials
  5. Country that was once owned by King George III
  6. Only British money could be used
  7. Founding father of the United States, and served as the first secretary of the treasury
  8. First president of the United States
  9. Taxed tea, glass, paper, lead, and paint

15 Clues: Taxed all printed materials • Second cousin to John Adams • Only British money could be used • The quality or state of being free • First president of the United States • Taxed tea, glass, paper, lead, and paint • Taxed sugar which was used to produce rum • Organized movements aimed at effecting change • Country that was once owned by King George III • ...

Musical Genres 2021-01-31

Musical Genres crossword puzzle
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  1. A genre and musical form which was originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s by African-Americans
  2. A genre of dance music that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene
  3. Music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, includes stringed instruments
  4. A genre that is composed and performed in a church setting
  5. A genre developed in the United States by inner-city African Americans in the Bronx borough of New York City in the 1970s
  6. A broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s
  7. A genre of music defined by Lord Shorty, its inventor, as the Soul of Calypso, African and East Indian rhythms
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  1. Musical traditions of Mexico, Central America, and the portions of South America
  2. Music performed using synthesizers and other electronic instruments
  3. A musical category encompassing many different styles of music from around the world
  4. A genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the early 20th century
  5. A style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to mid-19th century
  6. A form of popular music originating in the rural southern US
  7. A genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s
  8. A form of jazz that developed in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s

15 Clues: A genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s • A genre that is composed and performed in a church setting • A form of popular music originating in the rural southern US • Music performed using synthesizers and other electronic instruments • A form of jazz that developed in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s • ...

Halley's Puzzle 2023-10-18

Halley's Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders.
  2. The right to vote in political elections.
  3. Andrew Jacksons nickname.
  4. A person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.
  5. The practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
  6. Was the second federally authorized Hamiltonian national bank in the United States.
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  1. John Marshall was an American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835.
  2. Was applied by European Americans in the colonial and early federal period in the history of the United States.
  3. A member of a North American people originally of the southeastern US, now living on reservations in Oklahoma and North Carolina.
  4. Indian Territory and the Indian Territories are terms that generally described an evolving land area set aside by the United States government for the relocation of Native Americans.
  5. The Whig Party was a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century.
  6. A financial crisis which affected the global economy.
  7. A movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830s.
  8. The forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast.
  9. Pet banks is a derogatory term for state banks selected by the U.S. Department of Treasury to receive surplus Treasury funds in 1833.

15 Clues: Andrew Jacksons nickname. • The right to vote in political elections. • A financial crisis which affected the global economy. • A movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830s. • Was the second federally authorized Hamiltonian national bank in the United States. • ...

Government Chapter 3 and 4 2024-10-17

Government Chapter 3 and 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. A formal change to the basic document.
  2. The ______ Branch is responsible for interpreting laws and applying justice.
  3. The case Marbury v. _______ was the first court case that helped to originate the power of the United States Supreme Court. .
  4. The power of the U.S. Supreme court is given. They are tasked with looking over laws and actions from Congress and the President to determine whether or not they are in-line with the Constitution.
  5. The ______ of the Constitution explain the functions of the three branches of American government.
  6. The _____ Branch is responsible for enforcing the law.
  7. Responsibilities that are held separately but equally by both state and national governments.
  8. Declares the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the federal government to be the highest law of the land to which judges in every state are bound regardless of state law.
  9. The introduction to the Constitution. It lists the major goals that the American government should strive for and explains what the founders hoped the laws would accomplish.
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  1. The _____ ______ ____ ______ Clause requires states to recognize one another’s laws and court decisions.
  2. Responsibilities that are given to the national government even though they are not expressly presented in the Constitution.
  3. The ________ ____ ________ Clause prevents states from discriminating against citizens of other states.
  4. The ______ Branch is responsible for creating laws.
  5. A ______ government describes a form of government in which the people are governed by elected representatives.
  6. States that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced.

15 Clues: A formal change to the basic document. • The ______ Branch is responsible for creating laws. • The _____ Branch is responsible for enforcing the law. • The ______ Branch is responsible for interpreting laws and applying justice. • Responsibilities that are held separately but equally by both state and national governments. • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the virginia plan helped the _________ states.
  2. read over one hundred books on the government in preparation for the constitutional convention.
  3. robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S.
  4. in early july the committee offered the great ___________________ to satisfy the smaller states.
  5. under this compromise ________-_______ of the slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
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  1. led by __________ of New York, he called for the states to send representatives to philadelphia to discuss changes in the articles of confederation.
  2. in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________.
  3. this plan benefited the small states.(two words)
  4. there were 55 delegates who showed up to the constitutional ________________ in philadelphia.
  5. the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers.

10 Clues: the virginia plan helped the _________ states. • this plan benefited the small states.(two words) • the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers. • in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________. • robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S. • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the virginia plan helped the _________ states.
  2. read over one hundred books on the government in preparation for the constitutional convention.
  3. robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S.
  4. in early july the committee offered the great ___________________ to satisfy the smaller states.
  5. under this compromise ________-_______ of the slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
Down
  1. led by __________ of New York, he called for the states to send representatives to philadelphia to discuss changes in the articles of confederation.
  2. in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________.
  3. this plan benefited the small states.(two words)
  4. there were 55 delegates who showed up to the constitutional ________________ in philadelphia.
  5. the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers.

10 Clues: the virginia plan helped the _________ states. • this plan benefited the small states.(two words) • the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers. • in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________. • robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S. • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the virginia plan helped the _________ states.
  2. read over one hundred books on the government in preparation for the constitutional convention.
  3. robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S.
  4. in early july the committee offered the great ___________________ to satisfy the smaller states.
  5. under this compromise ________-_______ of the slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
Down
  1. led by __________ of New York, he called for the states to send representatives to philadelphia to discuss changes in the articles of confederation.
  2. in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________.
  3. this plan benefited the small states.(two words)
  4. there were 55 delegates who showed up to the constitutional ________________ in philadelphia.
  5. the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers.

10 Clues: the virginia plan helped the _________ states. • this plan benefited the small states.(two words) • the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers. • in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________. • robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S. • ...

Civil War 2023-04-14

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
  2. A person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property; an enslaved person.
  3. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  4. The region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
  5. Formal separation from an alliance or federation
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  1. A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution
  2. A war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
  3. Orientation of those who favor government by the people
  4. Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
  5. The United States

10 Clues: The United States • Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery • Formal separation from an alliance or federation • Orientation of those who favor government by the people • A war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy • The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • ...

US History Crossword 2020-06-20

US History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group opposed ratifying constitution
  2. how slaves counted in population
  3. deemed too weak to govern
  4. essay to support ratifying Constitution
  5. US minister to France (1785)
  6. decided states legislative representation
  7. first 10 amendments to constitution
  8. proposed government assume states debts
  9. unanimously elected president
  10. meeting to fix weak Articles
  11. allows punishment for threatening US
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  1. Washington's last warnings to America
  2. tax protest in Pennsylvania
  3. 3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
  4. group supported ratifying constitution
  5. 2nd President; Federalist
  6. outlawed slavery in new territory
  7. revolt caused by heavy taxes
  8. opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
  9. treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

20 Clues: 2nd President; Federalist • deemed too weak to govern • tax protest in Pennsylvania • revolt caused by heavy taxes • US minister to France (1785) • meeting to fix weak Articles • unanimously elected president • how slaves counted in population • outlawed slavery in new territory • first 10 amendments to constitution • group opposed ratifying constitution • ...

US History Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-20

US History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group opposed ratifying constitution
  2. how slaves counted in population
  3. deemed too weak to govern
  4. essay to support ratifying Constitution
  5. US minister to France (1785)
  6. decided states legislative representation
  7. first 10 amendments to constitution
  8. proposed government assume states debts
  9. unanimously elected president
  10. meeting to fix weak Articles
  11. allows punishment for threatening US
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  1. Washington's last warnings to America
  2. tax protest in Pennsylvania
  3. 3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
  4. group supported ratifying constitution
  5. 2nd President and Federalist
  6. outlawed slavery in new territory
  7. revolt caused by heavy taxes
  8. opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
  9. treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

20 Clues: deemed too weak to govern • tax protest in Pennsylvania • 2nd President and Federalist • revolt caused by heavy taxes • US minister to France (1785) • meeting to fix weak Articles • unanimously elected president • how slaves counted in population • outlawed slavery in new territory • first 10 amendments to constitution • group opposed ratifying constitution • ...

US History Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-20

US History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group opposed ratifying constitution
  2. how slaves counted in population
  3. deemed too weak to govern
  4. essay to support ratifying Constitution
  5. US minister to France (1785)
  6. decided states legislative representation
  7. first 10 amendments to constitution
  8. proposed government assume states debts
  9. unanimously elected president
  10. meeting to fix weak Articles
  11. allows punishment for threatening US
Down
  1. Washington's last warnings to America
  2. tax protest in Pennsylvania
  3. 3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
  4. group supported ratifying constitution
  5. 2nd President and Federalist
  6. outlawed slavery in new territory
  7. revolt caused by heavy taxes
  8. opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
  9. treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

20 Clues: deemed too weak to govern • tax protest in Pennsylvania • 2nd President and Federalist • revolt caused by heavy taxes • US minister to France (1785) • meeting to fix weak Articles • unanimously elected president • how slaves counted in population • outlawed slavery in new territory • first 10 amendments to constitution • group opposed ratifying constitution • ...

Thomas Paine 2016-10-12

Thomas Paine crossword puzzle
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  1. Paine's mother was considered a
  2. Paine wasn't born a
  3. Common Sense states that government
  4. Paine's father was considered a
  5. 1970's modern historians attempted
  6. republican states encourage
  7. military alliances led to
  8. Paine tried to deny being
  9. important work of political thought
  10. Cobbert took Paine's bones to
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  1. most important pamphlet written
  2. Moncure D. Conway wrote
  3. Paine lost his wife to
  4. Aristocrats told Paine he
  5. Paine was not thought as an
  6. Paine optimistically thought everyone has
  7. neglected because he was an
  8. Paine dismissed the king as
  9. Paine met Franklin in
  10. Paine was born in

20 Clues: Paine was born in • Paine wasn't born a • Paine met Franklin in • Paine lost his wife to • Moncure D. Conway wrote • Aristocrats told Paine he • military alliances led to • Paine tried to deny being • Paine was not thought as an • neglected because he was an • Paine dismissed the king as • republican states encourage • Cobbert took Paine's bones to • Paine's mother was considered a • ...

AP world ch 3 and 4 vocab (due oct 31) 2023-10-30

AP world ch 3 and 4 vocab (due oct 31) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a monks only possession
  2. language spoken by urban african states
  3. islamic traveler
  4. type of chinese ship
  5. nomadic people who occupied many countries
  6. wealthy african king
  7. groups of ethnic groups along trade routes
  8. a place along the silk road where traders rested
  9. mongolian capitol
Down
  1. a way of trade by boat
  2. point which ships had to passed through
  3. devoted form of buddhism
  4. new form of confucianism
  5. religion of swahili city states
  6. chinese title adapted by mongols
  7. a hindu and buddhist temple
  8. animal used for transportation in desert
  9. rise in islamic agriculture
  10. trade routes from china
  11. trade routes in the desert

20 Clues: islamic traveler • mongolian capitol • type of chinese ship • wealthy african king • a way of trade by boat • a monks only possession • trade routes from china • devoted form of buddhism • new form of confucianism • trade routes in the desert • a hindu and buddhist temple • rise in islamic agriculture • religion of swahili city states • chinese title adapted by mongols • ...

Humanity 2023-11-20

Humanity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where you are
  2. a person who write a map
  3. earth
  4. large body of water
  5. featurn not made by human
  6. direction
  7. a lane of water
  8. how to locate thing
  9. where you are in the map
  10. map that shows all the country and states
  11. where boats park
  12. way you are going
  13. tall
  14. to unlock a door
  15. mapping skill
Down
  1. drive on it
  2. walking
  3. a thing to cross water
  4. homosaptan
  5. a feature made by human
  6. direction
  7. where trains pass
  8. direction
  9. rocks
  10. to locate thing
  11. somewhere in the world
  12. and small city
  13. a large town
  14. united _____ of American
  15. direction

30 Clues: tall • earth • rocks • walking • direction • direction • direction • direction • homosaptan • drive on it • a large town • where you are • mapping skill • and small city • a lane of water • to locate thing • where boats park • to unlock a door • where trains pass • way you are going • large body of water • how to locate thing • a thing to cross water • somewhere in the world • a feature made by human • ...

Show what you know 2023-12-04

Show what you know crossword puzzle
Across
  1. loose alliance of states
  2. votes based on population
  3. makes sure laws are fair
  4. first 10 amendments
  5. didn’t want a strong central government
  6. government split into 3 branches
  7. independent power
  8. 3/5 of slaves count towards votes
  9. vote on who represents us
  10. when the government splits into three so they don’t get too powerful
  11. votes based on population
Down
  1. makes sure everyone is equal
  2. first government where states had all power
  3. makes laws
  4. representatives vote on constitution
  5. one power
  6. changes to the constitution
  7. 1 vote per state
  8. enforces laws
  9. wanted strong central government
  10. law signed and agreed on
  11. one vote per state

22 Clues: one power • makes laws • enforces laws • 1 vote per state • independent power • one vote per state • first 10 amendments • loose alliance of states • makes sure laws are fair • law signed and agreed on • votes based on population • vote on who represents us • votes based on population • changes to the constitution • makes sure everyone is equal • government split into 3 branches • ...

government 2023-10-19

government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two branches of government
  2. creates laws
  3. gov branches check on each other so one doesn't get too powerful
  4. first 10 ammendments to the constitution
  5. introduction
  6. makes changes to the constitution
  7. favored big states
  8. America's second attempt ad government
  9. government based on the opinion of the peopl
  10. 2 representatives for each state
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  1. enforces laws
  2. father of the constitution
  3. accuse a congress member of wrongdoing
  4. first kind of government in america
  5. favored smaller states
  6. president of the senate
  7. compromise of the virginia and new jersey plan
  8. evaluates laws
  9. interpret laws
  10. process we use to vote for president

20 Clues: creates laws • introduction • enforces laws • evaluates laws • interpret laws • favored big states • favored smaller states • president of the senate • father of the constitution • two branches of government • 2 representatives for each state • makes changes to the constitution • first kind of government in america • process we use to vote for president • ...

g33 2025-12-20

g33 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government by the people
  2. Large major city
  3. Independent political state
  4. Government led by royalty
  5. Line separating areas
  6. State ruled by a king or queen
  7. State without a monarch
  8. Political boundary
  9. Union of self-governing states
  10. Rule by one person
  11. Politically organized territory
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  1. Government by religion
  2. Administrative division
  3. Territory controlled by another
  4. Loose union of states
  5. Organized political area
  6. Absolute authoritarian rule
  7. Sparsely settled border area
  8. State ruling many territories
  9. State within another state
  10. Rule by a few
  11. Defined territorial area
  12. Separated territory
  13. People under one government
  14. Seat of government

25 Clues: Rule by a few • Large major city • Political boundary • Rule by one person • Seat of government • Separated territory • Loose union of states • Line separating areas • Government by religion • Administrative division • State without a monarch • Government by the people • Organized political area • Defined territorial area • Government led by royalty • State within another state • ...

Chapter 9 Section 3 - Emma 2019-03-27

Chapter 9 Section 3 - Emma crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strength laid in the southern states
  2. to find a solution
  3. activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
  4. firmly favoring one party or faction
Down
  1. a meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates for upcoming elections
  2. carried the New England region
  3. rights the idea that the states should have all powers that the constitution forbids from the states
  4. clearly different from others
  5. a person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country
  6. to legally overturn

10 Clues: to find a solution • to legally overturn • clearly different from others • carried the New England region • strength laid in the southern states • firmly favoring one party or faction • a person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country • a meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates for upcoming elections • ...

GCA Algebra 2 Section 1-4 to 1-7 Vocab 2021-09-10

GCA Algebra 2 Section 1-4 to 1-7 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ______ property of equality states that a = a
  2. The ______ property of inequality states that if a > b, then a + c > b + c.
  3. joins two inequalities with the word "and"
  4. The _____ property of equality states that if a = b and b = c, then a = c.
Down
  1. The ______ property of inequality states that if a > b and c > 0 then ac > bc
  2. The ______ property of equality states that if a = b then b = a.
  3. This type of inequality combines two inequalities into one statement can be used to describe a range of numbers
  4. this inequality symbol is >. i.e. 5 > 4. 5 is ______ than 4.
  5. joins two inequalities with the word "or"
  6. this inequality symbol is < i.e. 1 < 2. 1 is _____ than 2.

10 Clues: joins two inequalities with the word "or" • joins two inequalities with the word "and" • The ______ property of equality states that a = a • this inequality symbol is < i.e. 1 < 2. 1 is _____ than 2. • this inequality symbol is >. i.e. 5 > 4. 5 is ______ than 4. • The ______ property of equality states that if a = b then b = a. • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Marshal) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Marshal) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This plan wanted to give every state 1 vote so smaller states could change laws (2 Words)
  2. The new government meant to protect these for citizens
  3. This plan was made to favor the larger state with a greater population
  4. He read over 100 government books so that he can fix the States movements
  5. The southern states relied on this because it was not taxed by the government
Down
  1. 55 delegates met in Philadelphia to decide he the states were to be governed
  2. This convention stated that slaves would be counted for the state's tax
  3. The city that 5 delegates showed up to plan Shay's rebellion
  4. Washington was elected this of the convention
  5. These men were elected to lead the states in the right direction.

10 Clues: Washington was elected this of the convention • The new government meant to protect these for citizens • The city that 5 delegates showed up to plan Shay's rebellion • These men were elected to lead the states in the right direction. • This plan was made to favor the larger state with a greater population • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the virginia plan helped the _________ states.
  2. read over one hundred books on the government in preparation for the constitutional convention.
  3. robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S.
  4. in early july the committee offered the great ___________________ to satisfy the smaller states.
  5. under this compromise ________-_______ of the slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
Down
  1. led by __________ of New York, he called for the states to send representatives to philadelphia to discuss changes in the articles of confederation.
  2. in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________.
  3. this plan benefited the small states.(two words)
  4. there were 55 delegates who showed up to the constitutional ________________ in philadelphia.
  5. the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers.

10 Clues: the virginia plan helped the _________ states. • this plan benefited the small states.(two words) • the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers. • in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________. • robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S. • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the virginia plan helped the _________ states.
  2. read over one hundred books on the government in preparation for the constitutional convention.
  3. robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S.
  4. in early july the committee offered the great ___________________ to satisfy the smaller states.
  5. under this compromise ________-_______ of the slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
Down
  1. led by __________ of New York, he called for the states to send representatives to philadelphia to discuss changes in the articles of confederation.
  2. in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________.
  3. this plan benefited the small states.(two words)
  4. there were 55 delegates who showed up to the constitutional ________________ in philadelphia.
  5. the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers.

10 Clues: the virginia plan helped the _________ states. • this plan benefited the small states.(two words) • the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers. • in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________. • robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S. • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the virginia plan helped the _________ states.
  2. read over one hundred books on the government in preparation for the constitutional convention.
  3. robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S.
  4. in early july the committee offered the great ___________________ to satisfy the smaller states.
  5. under this compromise ________-_______ of the slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
Down
  1. led by __________ of New York, he called for the states to send representatives to philadelphia to discuss changes in the articles of confederation.
  2. in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________.
  3. this plan benefited the small states.(two words)
  4. there were 55 delegates who showed up to the constitutional ________________ in philadelphia.
  5. the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers.

10 Clues: the virginia plan helped the _________ states. • this plan benefited the small states.(two words) • the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers. • in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________. • robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S. • ...

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) 2022-04-14

8.2 creating the constitution (Glenn mast 4th hour) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the virginia plan helped the _________ states.
  2. read over one hundred books on the government in preparation for the constitutional convention.
  3. robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S.
  4. in early july the committee offered the great ___________________ to satisfy the smaller states.
  5. under this compromise ________-_______ of the slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
Down
  1. led by __________ of New York, he called for the states to send representatives to philadelphia to discuss changes in the articles of confederation.
  2. in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________.
  3. this plan benefited the small states.(two words)
  4. there were 55 delegates who showed up to the constitutional ________________ in philadelphia.
  5. the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers.

10 Clues: the virginia plan helped the _________ states. • this plan benefited the small states.(two words) • the _______ rebellion consisted of 1500 farmers. • in the constitutional convention they argued for over a __________. • robert morris nominated ______________ to be the next president of the U.S. • ...

Issue of the Articles of confederation. 2024-01-23

Issue of the Articles of confederation. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This branch was not created yet and would normally stop states arguing.
  2. Congress and the national government had very little of this under the Articles of Confederation.
  3. It was very difficult to make these because all states had to agree.
  4. Congress could not summon this when they needed it.
  5. Congress could not force the people to give them this.
Down
  1. The states got into many of these and congress couldn't do anything to stop it.
  2. Congress needed 9 out of the 13 states to do this in order to make a new law.
  3. This was not a branch during the Articles.
  4. The States were at great risk of this because they had no army.
  5. This man lead a rebellion in Springfield Massachusetts with many aggressive protesters.

10 Clues: This was not a branch during the Articles. • Congress could not summon this when they needed it. • Congress could not force the people to give them this. • The States were at great risk of this because they had no army. • It was very difficult to make these because all states had to agree. • This branch was not created yet and would normally stop states arguing. • ...

Reconstruction 2016-02-04

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political agreement that allowed California to be admitted as a free state by allowing popular sovereignty in the territories and enacting a stricter fugitive slave law.
  2. Federal agency designed to aid freed slaves and poor white farmers in the south after the civil war.
  3. Congressman who advocate full citizenship rights for African Americans along with harsh reconstruction policy towards the south.
  4. American politician who was U.S. representative and senator from Mississippi.
  5. Supreme court ruling stating that slaves were not citizens, congress had no jurisdiction over slavery in the territories.
  6. 17th president of the United States.
  7. Reformer who sought to end slavery.
  8. Machine invented in 1793 to separate the cotton fiber from the seeds.
  9. The 16th president of the United States.
  10. Abolished slavery in the U.S. and provides "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude".
  11. Organization that promotes hatred and discrimination against specific ethnic and religious groups.
Down
  1. Government of 11 southern states that seceded from the united states and fought against the union in the civil war.
  2. Program implanted by the federal government between 1865 and 1877 to repair damage to the south.
  3. Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of laws.
  4. Principle in which the people are the only source of government power.
  5. Segregation imposed by law.
  6. Segregation laws enacted in the South after reconstruction.
  7. Accusation against a public official of wrong doing in office.
  8. Amendment prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote.

19 Clues: Segregation imposed by law. • Reformer who sought to end slavery. • 17th president of the United States. • The 16th president of the United States. • Segregation laws enacted in the South after reconstruction. • Accusation against a public official of wrong doing in office. • Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of laws. • ...

Three Branches of Government 2024-08-12

Three Branches of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A change or addition to the Constitution.
  2. Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws.
  3. A system of government where the people have the power to make decisions through voting.
  4. The body of electors that formally elect the President and Vice President of the United States. The ____ College.
  5. The President’s power to reject a bill passed by Congress. It can be overturned by a 2/3 vote from Congress.
  6. Branch of government responsible for enforcing laws.
  7. Branch of government responsible for making laws.
  8. The foundational legal document establishing the framework of the U.S. government.
  9. Principle dividing government responsibilities into distinct branches to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power. ____ of Powers.
Down
  1. The ____ Court is the highest judicial authority in the United States.
  2. A system in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments. The states and the federal government have different jobs.
  3. If the President breaks a law, Congress has the power of _________
  4. One of the two houses of Congress, with two members from each state.
  5. System ensuring that no one branch of government becomes too powerful. _____ and balances.
  6. The head of the Executive branch in the United States.
  7. The lower house of Congress, where representation is based on population. The House of ________
  8. Group of advisors to the President, typically heads of executive departments.
  9. A proposed law presented to a legislative body for consideration.
  10. The national legislative body consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

19 Clues: A change or addition to the Constitution. • Branch of government responsible for making laws. • Branch of government responsible for enforcing laws. • The head of the Executive branch in the United States. • Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws. • A proposed law presented to a legislative body for consideration. • ...

Crime & Punishment 2023-03-23

Crime & Punishment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hundred, Even though the murder rate fell by 20% in the 1990's, network news stories about murder increased ____ %.
  2. Laws, Laws that criminalized being homeless and jobless.
  3. minimum, ________ sentences require judges to administer prison terms for a specific period of times based on the crime
  4. strikes law, If you have 2 prior felonies, your third sentence will be life in prison.
  5. Rates, Remained the same, and even decreased while the prison boom happened.
  6. ________policies were responsible for 88% of the prison boom.
  7. Overall, high school drug use has _____ since the 1980's.
  8. Collar Crime, Examples of _________ include fraud, identity theft, environmental law violations, embezzlement, and money laundering.
  9. 85% of Americans think the country is ____ on crime.
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  1. States, Country with the highest incarceration rates in the world.
  2. Immigrants make the United States ______.
  3. Economy, Selling tacos on the street, working as a babysitter, and selling drugs are all part of the ________.
  4. 2,300 _____ men, women and children who were lynched.
  5. Between 1980 and 2011, the number of _____ in prison increased by 587 percent.
  6. Americans, have been portrayed as terrorists in the United States.
  7. leasing, Southern states leased prisoners to private companies for state profit.
  8. Even though crime rates have been falling, 60% of Americans believe they are _____.
  9. Starting in the 1970's, politicians began using _____ as a focal point to get into office
  10. Between 1970 and 2003, the number of prisons grew.

19 Clues: Immigrants make the United States ______. • Between 1970 and 2003, the number of prisons grew. • 85% of Americans think the country is ____ on crime. • 2,300 _____ men, women and children who were lynched. • Laws, Laws that criminalized being homeless and jobless. • Overall, high school drug use has _____ since the 1980's. • ...

Imperialism Vocab Review 2024-10-18

Imperialism Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sensational biased journalism based on false or exaggerated claims
  2. US policy that told European nations to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.
  3. Territory where the people fought a bloody war to oppose American occupation from 1899-1902
  4. American volunteer unit led by Theodore Roosevelt
  5. Queen of Hawaii who was overthrown by white planters.
  6. Island chain that was annexed by the US in 1898 and became a state in 1959
  7. Poem by Rudyard Kipling supporting Imperialism.
  8. Island that became an American Protectorate after the Spanish American War
  9. To use economics to advance US authority and ensure stability in the world.
  10. political and economic domination of a strong nation over weaker ones.
Down
  1. Mexican port that the US occupied to keep Germany out of the Mexican Revolution
  2. Mexican general who the US tried to capture when they invaded Mexcio.
  3. New US ships that Roosevelt sent around the world to show US dominance.
  4. Name of the US ship that's explosion started the Spanish American War
  5. Large construction project that linked the Atlantic and the Pacific through Central America.
  6. To use military force to accomplish US goals in the world.
  7. Carribean island claimed by the United States after the Spanish American War that is still a territory in the United States.
  8. US policy to be the "policeman" for the Americas.
  9. Pacific island claimed by the United States after the Spanish American War that is still a territory in the United States.

19 Clues: Poem by Rudyard Kipling supporting Imperialism. • American volunteer unit led by Theodore Roosevelt • US policy to be the "policeman" for the Americas. • Queen of Hawaii who was overthrown by white planters. • To use military force to accomplish US goals in the world. • Sensational biased journalism based on false or exaggerated claims • ...

United States Armed Forces Crossword 2022-05-21

United States Armed Forces Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the United States government's highest and most prestigious military decoration that may be awarded to recognize American soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, guardians, and coast guardsmen who have distinguished themselves by acts of valor.
  2. the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations
  3. A person who has served in the armed forces
  4. A day to honor those who have died serving the U.S military
  5. Annual holiday that pays tribute to the men and women who serve across all branches of the U.S. military.
Down
  1. The maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces, formed by a merger of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service and the U.S. Life-Saving Service on 28 January 1915
  2. A new branch, created in December 2019, that falls within the Department of the Air Force and organizes, trains, and equips space forces to protect U.S.
  3. The maritime service branch of the armed forces whose primary special operations members are commonly known as SEALs
  4. Latin for “always faithful”, this is the motto of the U.S Marine Corps used as a greeting, a motivation, and an expression that unites Marines.
  5. Formed on June 14, 1775, over a year before the United States was founded, this is the oldest and most senior branch of the U.S military
  6. The number of branches that make up the United States Armed forces
  7. The air service branch of the United States Armed Forces which was originally created in 1907 as a part of the United States Army.

12 Clues: A person who has served in the armed forces • A day to honor those who have died serving the U.S military • The number of branches that make up the United States Armed forces • Annual holiday that pays tribute to the men and women who serve across all branches of the U.S. military. • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2019-01-09

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment / protects the voting rights of all citizens regardless of race or the color of their skin. It also protected the voting rights of former slaves.
  2. Earth / is a military strategy that aims to destroy anything that might be useful to the enemy while it is advancing through or withdrawing from a location
  3. / The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  4. / A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  5. McNeal Turner / an educated minister who had served as the first black chaplain in the U.S. Army.
  6. / An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  7. Klux Klan / as a social club for former confederate soldiers, but it quickly became more political and violent.
  8. Prison / One of the most notorious sites of the Civil War was the Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia.
  9. Plan / Union's strategic plan to defeat the Confederacy at the start of the American Civil War.
  10. / fought on September 18 – 20, 1863, between U.S. and Confederate forces in the American Civil War, marked the end of a Union offensive in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia
  11. T. Sherman /was a U.S. Civil War Union Army leader known for "Sherman's March," in which he and his troops laid waste to the South.
  12. Farming / made similar arrangements with landowners where they rented sections of land.
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  1. to Sea / began after Sherman captured, evacuated, and burned Atlanta in the fall of 1864.
  2. Amendment / no State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of.
  3. / The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. / the owner would lend the worker a place to live, his seeds, and farm equipment.
  5. Bureau /Some Northerners came to the South to support the freed black slaves who were uneducated and unemployed.
  6. Proclamation / An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  7. Amendment / Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
  8. Campaign /was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864.

20 Clues: / The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • / A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • / An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port. • / the owner would lend the worker a place to live, his seeds, and farm equipment. • ...

Civil War Era Crossword 2022-03-07

Civil War Era Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The compromise between North and South making California a free state and reinforcing a very strict Fugitive Slave Act
  2. This Amendment gave African Americans the right to vote.
  3. Battle in South Carolina that started the war
  4. Battle in which the Union won control of the Mississippi River and cut off Texas and other southern states from the rest of the Confederacy.
  5. Deadliest battle of the war, where Lincoln afterwards gave a famous speech
  6. A racist group started by ex confederate soldiers that used violence against African Americans to keep white supremacy.
  7. Name for the group of slave states Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware that did NOT secede from the Union to join the Confederacy.
  8. Belief that states had the right to ignore certain laws from the federal government if they chose
  9. The primary cause of the Civil War
  10. Northern economic system during the Civil War
  11. An invention that separated the seeds from the cotton fibers, leading to an increase in slave labor on cotton plantations.
  12. The Union plan to surround the Confederate states and strangle them economically
  13. The period after the Civil War in which the South was rebuilt and reorganized before being readmitted to the Union.
  14. Bureau An agency set of to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom. It provided food, clothing and work for them.
Down
  1. Amendment that guaranteed the rights of anyone, including African Americans, who were born in America.
  2. A network of abolitionists who secretly helped slaves reach freedom in the Northern free-states or Canada.
  3. People who wanted to abolish or do away with slavery.
  4. Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites.
  5. best known African American abolitionist who toured the country talking about the horrors of slavery and started his own abolitionist newspaper called the North Star.
  6. Southern economic system during The Civil War
  7. An escaped slave who became a "conductor" in the Underground Railroad and helped to free thousands of slaves.
  8. A compromise proposed by Senator Henry Clay where Missouri would be admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  9. This Amendment abolished slavery, except as punishment for crimes.
  10. When citizens feel more loyalty toward their state or region than toward their country or other citizens.
  11. An order by President Lincoln declaring that only slaves in the Confederacy (not in any other states) would be free and could join the Union army.
  12. General of the Confederacy

26 Clues: General of the Confederacy • The primary cause of the Civil War • Battle in South Carolina that started the war • Southern economic system during The Civil War • Northern economic system during the Civil War • People who wanted to abolish or do away with slavery. • This Amendment gave African Americans the right to vote. • ...

Chapter 10 vocab 2021-12-03

Chapter 10 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abolitionist described as “a man made of the stuff of saints”
  2. Called this because it became a violent Battlefield in a civil war.
  3. Confederate constitutional convention unanimously elected the former senator (Jefferson Davis) as president.
  4. One of the founders of the republican party
  5. Series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
  6. Law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage
  7. a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
  8. Democratic candidate, in 1852
  9. Favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people.
  10. The confederate states of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
  11. Supreme court chief justice, handed the decision of Dred Scott V. Sandford
  12. political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories
  13. Slave from Missouri, lived with his owner north of the Missouri compromise line
  14. 16th president
  15. Name given to the American party, formed in the 1850s to curtain tail the political influence of immigrants
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  1. The framed pathfinder who mapped the Oregon trial and led the U.S. troops into California during the war with Mexico
  2. Statuses, passed in nine northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves.
  3. Fillmore The successor of president Taylor, supported the compromise
  4. Law enacted in 1854, that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery
  5. system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
  6. Amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
  7. Nominated by the Democrats
  8. The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union.
  9. Ardent abolitionist, published Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  10. Modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories
  11. Band of 21 men set out to seize the federal arsenal there
  12. the idea, expressed by Steven Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it.
  13. Picked the pro-compromise reins
  14. Best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, that portrayed slavery as a great moral evil
  15. A famous conductor of the underground railroad

30 Clues: 16th president • Nominated by the Democrats • Democratic candidate, in 1852 • Picked the pro-compromise reins • One of the founders of the republican party • A famous conductor of the underground railroad • The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union. • Ardent abolitionist, published Uncle Tom’s Cabin • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • ...

Chapter 8 Terms and People to Know 2022-05-25

Chapter 8 Terms and People to Know crossword puzzle
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  1. This undid part of the Missouri Compromise, and drew a line, creating the Kansas Territory and the Nebraska Territory.
  2. Created by the states that seceded from the United States
  3. Someone who has escaped from a place or has gone into hiding
  4. This war took place in Pennsylvania on July 1st, 1863. It lasted for 3 days.
  5. A slave in North Carolina, this man stole a Confederate ship with the help of several other black crew members in Charleston Harbor. He was also elected into the House of Representatives.
  6. People wanted Missouri to be a state, so Congress tried to fix it by making _______
  7. A middle way between two extremes
  8. A city environment with many people and buildings
  9. A trained Civil War nurse who helped heal thousands of people and started the American Red Cross.
  10. This marked the beginning of the civil war on April 12
  11. Growing crops and raising animals
  12. A U.S. senator from Mississippi, former solider and president of the Confederate United States of America.
  13. A tax placed on goods coming from another country to make those people choose locally made items instead of foreign-made ones.
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  1. His last words being "Water", this man was the General of the Union and the 18th president
  2. In this battle, the Union dug underneath this town, eventually starving the citizens and claiming victory.
  3. This was the town where the Confederate general surrendered to the Union general and the Union officially won the Civil War.
  4. This man captured Atlanta in September 1964, burning the city as they walked through.
  5. His last words being, "Strike the tent!", this man was the General of the Confederate Army.
  6. This man was moved through free states and filed a lawsuit against his owner, which was turned down by Congress.
  7. "Free the slaves who lived in the Confederate States!"
  8. To pull out or withdraw from
  9. Rivals the Democratic Party
  10. The first big battle of the Civil War in 1861. Also Known as the First Battle of Manassas
  11. Let California come into the states as a free state, but with the cost of stronger fugitive slave laws.
  12. Elected in 1850, this man was an abolitionist and was president of the USA.
  13. Making goods using natural, human, and capital resources in factory settings, with many workers
  14. A large, undeveloped area with few homes and other buildings

27 Clues: Rivals the Democratic Party • To pull out or withdraw from • A middle way between two extremes • Growing crops and raising animals • A city environment with many people and buildings • "Free the slaves who lived in the Confederate States!" • This marked the beginning of the civil war on April 12 • Created by the states that seceded from the United States • ...

1.4-1.6 2023-05-17

1.4-1.6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An accusation of wrongdoing
  2. ___ Compromise provided representation in congress to satisfy both small and large states
  3. The ___ plan was favored by larger states, three branches, bicameral legislature, supremacy of national government, separation of powers
  4. ___ Compromise counted only a certain amount of slaves for voting, solved temporary problems between the north and south.
  5. The ___ plan was favored my small states, Sovereignty of states, limited and defined powers of national legislature
  6. The group of presidential electors required by the Constitution to form every four years for the sole purpose of appointing the president and vice president.
  7. Part of checks and balances, based on power granted in article 1, section 7 of the constitution
  8. ___ a bicameral—or two-house—legislature.
  9. the meeting of state delegates in 1787 in Philadelphia called to revise the Articles of Confederation. It instead designed a new plan of government, the US Constitution
  10. Parchment Barriers, First 10 amendments of the constitution
  11. In late 2001, congress passed the ____, The law covered intelligence gatheringand sharing by executive branch agencies, points of criminal procedure, and border protection. It allowed government agencies to share information about significant suspects, and it widened authority on tapping suspects’ phones.
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  1. The lack of a centralized military power and readiness to respond to a violent uprising became the closing argument of the need for a strong central government.
  2. the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
  3. ____ issues, these are which framers of the constitution could not have anticipated how the population of the United States would grow when they gave all states equal representation in the Senate.
  4. People or groups of people who be affected by politics
  5. ___ explains how constitutional provisions of separation of powers and checks and balances control abuses by majorities
  6. 435 members make up the:
  7. A system of used to ensure no branch of government gets more power over the other
  8. If the president vetoes a bill, the Congress, each house acting separately, can overcome the veto with a two-thirds ___, a super majority vote in each house.
  9. An anti-federalist who wrote a series of essays against ratifying the constitution
  10. If the president receives the bill at the end of a legislative session, however, refusal to sign is known as a ___
  11. (abbreviation) first "constitution" and required document
  12. Multiple ____ points for stakeholders and institutions to influence public policy
  13. Part of the constitution, deals with the amendment process
  14. 2/3 Congress Propose 3/4 State ___

25 Clues: 435 members make up the: • An accusation of wrongdoing • 2/3 Congress Propose 3/4 State ___ • ___ a bicameral—or two-house—legislature. • People or groups of people who be affected by politics • (abbreviation) first "constitution" and required document • Part of the constitution, deals with the amendment process • ...

Reconstruction Study Guide 2023-12-06

Reconstruction Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Name for the group in Congress who wanted strict measures imposed on former Confederate states
  2. Redeemer governments introduced this separation of whites and African Americans in public places.
  3. Johnson angered Radical Republicans when he granted thousands of these to wealthy southerners and former Confederate officials
  4. Redeemers established this tax to deny the vote to African Americans
  5. This Vice-President became President when Lincoln was assassinated in 1865.
  6. Term for Democrats who worked to get rid of Reconstruction reforms after 1877
  7. In 1870 this amendment gave African American men the right to vote
  8. President Johnson survived removal from office by this many votes in the Senate.
  9. This agency was established by Congress in 1865 to provide relief for former slaves
  10. Congress proposed this much stricter plan than the one proposed by Lincoln
  11. Sixteen African Americans were elected to this lawmaking body during Reconstruction
  12. This 1865 amendment to the constitution made slavery illegal.
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  1. Congress voted to do this to the President when he removed a cabinet official without the consent of the Senate
  2. This is what southerners called northerners who came to the south after the Civil War.
  3. This is what southerners called white southern Republicans after the Civil War
  4. This secret society was formed in 1866 to oppose civil rights for African Americans
  5. These laws in the south after Reconstruction enforced segregation.
  6. Radical Republicans were outraged that Johnson’s plan for reconstruction was resulting in the denial of these for African Americans
  7. The newly formed governments of the southern states began to pass these laws that denied civil rights to former slaves
  8. Lasting from 1865 to 1877, this was the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union
  9. This 1896 Supreme Court decision ruled that segregation was constitutional
  10. The Fourteenth Amendment granted this to all people born in the United States
  11. This 1868 amendment outlawed states violating the civil rights of American citizens.
  12. In 1867 the Congress passed Reconstruction Acts that put southern states under this kind of control
  13. The election of this man in 1876 led to the removal of all federal troops from the south
  14. Johnson set up a program for each southern state to establish these
  15. President Johnson opposed laws that gave this kind of treatment to African Americans
  16. President Lincoln proposed this plan that offered amnesty to southerners
  17. This Republican and former Civil War general became president in 1869

29 Clues: This 1865 amendment to the constitution made slavery illegal. • These laws in the south after Reconstruction enforced segregation. • In 1870 this amendment gave African American men the right to vote • Johnson set up a program for each southern state to establish these • Redeemers established this tax to deny the vote to African Americans • ...

1950 2 2024-07-01

1950 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A safety drill taught to schoolchildren in the United States during the Cold War, instructing them to crouch under desks or tables in the event of a nuclear attack.
  2. - A state of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and its allies and the United States and its allies from the end of World War II until the collapse of the Soviet Union.
  3. - Periods of intense fear of communism and radical political ideas in the United States.
  4. - Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States, who served from 1953 to 1961.
  5. - A literary and social movement of the 1950s and early 1960s, characterized by rejection of conventional values and exploration of alternative lifestyles.
  6. hearings - Congressional hearings led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s to investigate alleged communist infiltration of the US government and other institutions.
  7. - A highly contagious viral infection that can lead to paralysis, particularly affecting children.
  8. - A thermonuclear weapon much more powerful than the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  9. - A small restaurant, often in the style of a railroad car, serving inexpensive meals.
  10. - Relating to the nucleus of an atom, or pertaining to atomic energy.
  11. - The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  12. - A person aged between 13 and 19 years old.
  13. - The practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.
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  1. - Residential areas outside the city, typically characterized by single-family homes and a car-oriented lifestyle.
  2. - Elvis Presley, a popular American singer and actor who became a cultural icon of the 1950s.
  3. - A US foreign policy adopted in the late 1940s aimed at containing the spread of communism.
  4. - A device for receiving television broadcasts and displaying them on a screen.
  5. A tense confrontation in 1962 between the Soviet Union and the United States over the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba.
  6. - Legislation that provided benefits to veterans of World War II, including education and housing assistance.
  7. - United Nations, an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among nations.
  8. - The theory that increasing consumption of goods and services is beneficial to the economy.
  9. - A two-piece swimsuit for women, named after the Bikini Atoll where atomic bomb tests were conducted.
  10. - Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union for supremacy in space exploration.
  11. - A significant increase in birth rates following World War II.

24 Clues: - A person aged between 13 and 19 years old. • - A significant increase in birth rates following World War II. • - Relating to the nucleus of an atom, or pertaining to atomic energy. • - The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • - A device for receiving television broadcasts and displaying them on a screen. • ...

Q2 Review 2025-01-07

Q2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Branch) Pass legislation (laws), Declare war, Regulate trade, Regulate money, Impeach federal officials,
  2. power to tax, build roads, and create lower courts
  3. Powers shared by the national and state governments.
  4. Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law
  5. Law A legal system based on a written code of laws
  6. Powers given to the national government alone
  7. a form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states
  8. Constitutional division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
  9. Powers given to the state government alone
  10. economic system where government should NOT interfere in the marketplace; Hands off economics
  11. A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
  12. system in which the national government returns power back to the states. Also called devolution
  13. Regulate trade within the state, establish local government systems, conduct elections, establish public school systems
  14. Economic theory that focuses on the idea that government intervention can stabilize the economy.
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  1. Established judicial review
  2. Powers Reserved to the States
  3. system in which both federal government and state governments work together to solve problems. Typically through the federal government providing money to the states. Also called Marble Cake Federalism.
  4. Congress has the power to make any laws related to carrying out the enumerated powers listed in the Constitution. Also known as the elastic clause
  5. coin money, regulate commerce with foreign nations, establish post offices, punish counter fitters, declare war
  6. Allows the court to determine the constitutionality of laws
  7. Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress' authority to regulate interstate commerce.
  8. Law a system of law based on precedent and customs
  9. Constitution is the supreme law of the land
  10. the transfer of powers and responsibilities from the federal government to the states. (Not a type of federalism)
  11. A system of government in which both the states and the national government have separate, clear defined responsibilities. Also known as layered cake federalism.
  12. (Branch) executive order, commander and chief, appoints judges and cabinet members, issues pardons
  13. Mandates that individuals must be treated equally under the law.
  14. of Education 1954 - The Supreme Court overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal and ordered all public schools desegregated.
  15. made the Louisiana purchase without the consent of the legislative branch
  16. How is the president elected?
  17. income, sales, and property tax

31 Clues: Established judicial review • Powers Reserved to the States • How is the president elected? • income, sales, and property tax • Powers given to the state government alone • Constitution is the supreme law of the land • Powers given to the national government alone • power to tax, build roads, and create lower courts • Law a system of law based on precedent and customs • ...

Federalism Crossword 2024-12-02

Federalism Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between a central government and state or regional governments.
  2. national legislation is supreme, no state law may conflict with any form of national law. (2 words)
  3. powers that are specifically denied to the states and national government by the Constitution
  4. powers directly stated, or spelled out expressly in the Constitution
  5. powers not expressly stated in the Constitution, but reasonably suggested, or implied, by the expressed powers.
  6. a form of government where the people hold the power and elect representatives to make laws and serve their interests. (2 words)
  7. the political authority that governs an entire country, as opposed to a smaller part like a state or province. (2 words)
  8. powers that can be exercised only by the National Government; cannot be exercised by the States under any circumstances.
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  1. powers of the National Government granted to it in the Constitution.
  2. powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise.
  3. certain powers assigned to the national government other powers reserved for the states. (3 words)
  4. a government that creates and enforces laws for a state within a federal system. (2 words)
  5. powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not deny to the states.
  6. the supreme law of the land.
  7. powers that belong to the National Government because it is the national government of a sovereign state.

15 Clues: the supreme law of the land. • powers of the National Government granted to it in the Constitution. • powers directly stated, or spelled out expressly in the Constitution • powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise. • a government that creates and enforces laws for a state within a federal system. (2 words) • ...

Depression and World Conflict Crossword Puzzle <3 2023-03-10

Depression and World Conflict Crossword Puzzle <3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A series of ________ and unsustainable farming methods during the Great Depression caused deadly dust storms, starvation, infections, and dust-related mortality. The largest migration in American history resulted from this.
  2. A tiny weevil that consumes the cotton boll's fibers, making it a  ma is a significant pest of the cotton crop in America.
  3. a huge loss of paper wealth due to a rapid, abrupt decrease in stock prices throughout a large segment of the stock market
  4. A mechanism that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed "essential to the defense of the United States."
  5. Federal loans were made available for the development of electrical distribution systems to serve remote rural areas of the United States under a law passed on May 20, 1936.
  6. On December 7, 1941, just before 8:00 a.m., the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Service launched a surprise military attack against the United States against the naval facility at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii.
  7. A lawyer and politician from the United States who held the office of 67th governor of Georgia for three terms, from 1933 to 1937 and then from 1941 to 1943.
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  1. A politician and lawyer from the United States who presided over the country as its 32nd president from 1933 until his passing in 1945.
  2. A 1906-first-launched British passenger ship that belonged to Cunard Line. It was opulent and renowned for its speed when it was built for the transatlantic passenger traffic. It was sunk by a German torpedo during World War I, which caused a significant number of casualties.
  3. A Democrat who was the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933. From 1933 to 1971, he spent nearly 40 years in the United States Senate.
  4. A collection of policies, initiatives, financial reforms, and regulations that President Franklin D. Roosevelt implemented in the United States between 1933 and 1939.
  5. A covert diplomatic telegram from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 suggested a military alliance between Mexico and Germany.
  6. A world war that raged from 1939 and 1945. The vast majority of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, participated in combat as members of the Allies and the Axis, two opposing military coalitions.
  7. A time in the 1930s when there were many severe dust storms that seriously hurt the prairies' agriculture and ecosystem.
  8. It was fought between two coalitions, the Allies and the Central Powers, and it was one of the deadliest worldwide conflicts in history. Violence broke out in several countries of Asia, the Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
  9. An American politician who spent more than 50 years in the House of Representatives and had a significant impact on the Navy's growth in the 20th century.
  10. Production that is overly abundant across numerous businesses.

17 Clues: Production that is overly abundant across numerous businesses. • A time in the 1930s when there were many severe dust storms that seriously hurt the prairies' agriculture and ecosystem. • A tiny weevil that consumes the cotton boll's fibers, making it a  ma is a significant pest of the cotton crop in America. • ...

Mayberry Hill Wedding 2023-03-09

Mayberry Hill Wedding crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where Ronnie asked Robin for Fraser’s hand in marriage
  2. hotel where they got engaged
  3. Fraser’s middle name
  4. Ronnies first paying job
  5. number of states Fraser has lived in
  6. number of states Ronnie has lived in
  7. the school where they met
  8. Fraser’s first paying job
  9. college mascot
  10. the name of their dog
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  1. Cool Spring mascot
  2. date in December when Ronnie proposed
  3. the name of their street
  4. Ronnie’s middle name
  5. Ronnies nickname
  6. where they saw the sign for Bella
  7. VCU mascot
  8. Ronnies RMC football jersey number
  9. city where wedding took place
  10. Fraser’s college sorority
  11. Ronnies shoe size

21 Clues: VCU mascot • college mascot • Ronnies nickname • Ronnies shoe size • Cool Spring mascot • Fraser’s middle name • Ronnie’s middle name • the name of their dog • the name of their street • Ronnies first paying job • the school where they met • Fraser’s first paying job • Fraser’s college sorority • hotel where they got engaged • city where wedding took place • where they saw the sign for Bella • ...

Government and the U.S. Constitution 2015-03-19

Government and the U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. advisors to the President
  2. division of power between the States and Federal Government
  3. first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  4. number of branches in the government
  5. the law making branch
  6. checks and ________
  7. the Judicial branch
  8. to forgive or excuse (from a crime)
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  1. to reject
  2. the lawmakers
  3. the first U.S. President
  4. 1st Amendment protection
  5. New York's current Governor
  6. our current President
  7. the introduction to the Constitution
  8. Where all states are equal
  9. The Commander - in - Chief
  10. branch of government that enforces laws
  11. to pass a law without the President's approval
  12. 2nd Amendment "Right to bear ________"

20 Clues: to reject • the lawmakers • checks and ________ • the Judicial branch • our current President • the law making branch • the first U.S. President • 1st Amendment protection • advisors to the President • Where all states are equal • The Commander - in - Chief • New York's current Governor • to forgive or excuse (from a crime) • number of branches in the government • ...

The 2016 US elections 2016-10-10

The 2016 US elections crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The authorities
  2. American currency
  3. Obligatory financial contributions
  4. Pink's open letter is addressed to him
  5. Come to a country of which one is not a native
  6. Either political or military
  7. American citizens can legally possess one
  8. Voters
  9. Colour of the US president's house
  10. Stand up against
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  1. Democratic presidential nominee in 2016
  2. Self-assured
  3. Where the states choose the presidential candidates
  4. They defend American conservatism
  5. Republican presidential nominee in 2016
  6. Discussion on the main issues, often televised
  7. Name of the current US president
  8. They represent the 50 states on the American flag
  9. “Stronger …” is her slogan
  10. Symbol of the Democratic Party

20 Clues: Voters • Self-assured • The authorities • Stand up against • American currency • “Stronger …” is her slogan • Either political or military • Symbol of the Democratic Party • Name of the current US president • They defend American conservatism • Obligatory financial contributions • Colour of the US president's house • Pink's open letter is addressed to him • ...

government 2023-10-19

government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two branches of government
  2. creates laws
  3. gov branches check on each other so one doesn't get too powerful
  4. first 10 ammendments to the constitution
  5. introduction
  6. makes changes to the constitution
  7. favored big states
  8. America's second attempt ad government
  9. government based on the opinion of the peopl
  10. 2 representatives for each state
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  1. enforces laws
  2. father of the constitution
  3. accuse a congress member of wrongdoing
  4. first kind of government in america
  5. favored smaller states
  6. president of the senate
  7. compromise of the virginia and new jersey plan
  8. evaluates laws
  9. interpret laws
  10. process we use to vote for president

20 Clues: creates laws • introduction • enforces laws • evaluates laws • interpret laws • favored big states • favored smaller states • president of the senate • father of the constitution • two branches of government • 2 representatives for each state • makes changes to the constitution • first kind of government in america • process we use to vote for president • ...

government 2023-10-19

government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two branches of government
  2. creates laws
  3. gov branches check on each other so one doesn't get too powerful
  4. first 10 ammendments to the constitution
  5. introduction
  6. makes changes to the constitution
  7. favored big states
  8. America's second attempt ad government
  9. government based on the opinion of the peopl
  10. 2 representatives for each state
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  1. enforces laws
  2. father of the constitution
  3. accuse a congress member of wrongdoing
  4. first kind of government in america
  5. favored smaller states
  6. president of the senate
  7. compromise of the virginia and new jersey plan
  8. evaluates laws
  9. interpret laws
  10. process we use to vote for president

20 Clues: creates laws • introduction • enforces laws • evaluates laws • interpret laws • favored big states • favored smaller states • president of the senate • father of the constitution • two branches of government • 2 representatives for each state • makes changes to the constitution • first kind of government in america • process we use to vote for president • ...

government 2023-10-19

government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two branches of government
  2. creates laws
  3. gov branches check on each other so one doesn't get too powerful
  4. first 10 ammendments to the constitution
  5. introduction
  6. makes changes to the constitution
  7. favored big states
  8. America's second attempt ad government
  9. government based on the opinion of the peopl
  10. 2 representatives for each state
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  1. enforces laws
  2. father of the constitution
  3. accuse a congress member of wrongdoing
  4. first kind of government in america
  5. favored smaller states
  6. president of the senate
  7. compromise of the virginia and new jersey plan
  8. evaluates laws
  9. interpret laws
  10. process we use to vote for president

20 Clues: creates laws • introduction • enforces laws • evaluates laws • interpret laws • favored big states • favored smaller states • president of the senate • father of the constitution • two branches of government • 2 representatives for each state • makes changes to the constitution • first kind of government in america • process we use to vote for president • ...

US post war-caden riggins 2024-02-02

US post war-caden riggins crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American virologist
  2. Left Wing American pediatrician
  3. States Rights Democratic Party
  4. bipartisan agency federal rights
  5. education $ for WWII vets
  6. system covering 48 states
  7. having a car for recreation
  8. policy planning a product
  9. best economic wellbeing
  10. changing behavior to fit in
  11. segregated schools unconstitutional
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  1. 37th president
  2. All US citizens equal opportunity
  3. increase of food or services
  4. Modern Republicanism
  5. People born in 1946-1964
  6. group of independent businesses
  7. 34th president
  8. equal treatment of people
  9. 3 digit book class library
  10. first housing development
  11. license to sell products
  12. outer edge of a city
  13. 1956 best selling book

24 Clues: 37th president • 34th president • American virologist • Modern Republicanism • outer edge of a city • 1956 best selling book • best economic wellbeing • People born in 1946-1964 • license to sell products • equal treatment of people • education $ for WWII vets • first housing development • system covering 48 states • policy planning a product • 3 digit book class library • ...

USA 2025-04-11

USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. National bird of the USA
  2. War that gained USA independence
  3. Famous statue in New York Harbor
  4. Document that declared independence from Britain
  5. Amount of colonies in USA
  6. Type of government in the USA
  7. US national anthem
  8. Monument with four presidents’ faces
  9. Amount of states in USA
  10. US Independence Day
  11. Legislative branch of the US government
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  1. Headquarters of the US Department of Defense
  2. President during the Civil War
  3. First president
  4. President’s residence
  5. Personification of the US government
  6. Supreme law of the United States
  7. National symbol of the USA
  8. US Capital
  9. Symbol of American independence

20 Clues: US Capital • First president • US national anthem • US Independence Day • President’s residence • Amount of states in USA • National bird of the USA • Amount of colonies in USA • National symbol of the USA • Type of government in the USA • President during the Civil War • Symbol of American independence • War that gained USA independence • Famous statue in New York Harbor • ...

mason unit one cross work 2024-09-19

mason unit one cross work crossword puzzle
Across
  1. governments makes decisions
  2. who became king in 1760
  3. of thirteen
  4. to bring into law
  5. massive amounts of debt
  6. three fifth compromise
  7. third characteristics of the delegates
  8. had the power not the government
  9. fifteen year signed
  10. two chambers legistature
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  1. what colony had the most independence from the crown
  2. petion of rights english bill of rights
  3. equal rights
  4. this is an agreement for the colonist
  5. amount of delagates at the cc
  6. life, pursuit of happiness
  7. states that radified the constituion
  8. goods can be denied to anyone
  9. independence from states
  10. why were the intolrable acts made

20 Clues: of thirteen • equal rights • to bring into law • fifteen year signed • three fifth compromise • who became king in 1760 • massive amounts of debt • independence from states • two chambers legistature • life, pursuit of happiness • governments makes decisions • amount of delagates at the cc • goods can be denied to anyone • had the power not the government • ...

midterm vocabulary 2020-09-29

midterm vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. first major legislative departure from the U.S. policy of officially respecting the legal and political rights of the American Indians
  2. an area of land managed by a Native American tribe
  3. conflict between the United States and Mexico
  4. A federal law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers and landowners
  5. a series of violent attacks on courthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts
  6. the process of adopting the language and culture of a dominant social group or nation
  7. first formal statement by a nation's people asserting their right to choose their own government
  8. agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit
  9. any of several acts of Parliament between 1651 and 1847
  10. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  11. a secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War
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  1. ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763
  2. the first constitution of the 13 American states, adopted in 1781 and replaced in 1789 by the Constitution of the United States
  3. information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely
  4. a village in E Virginia: first permanent English settlement in North America 1607; restored 1957
  5. loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
  6. "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free"
  7. an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery
  8. A train route across the United States, finished in 1869
  9. to help the South become a part of the Union again
  10. The Columbian Exchange refers to the exchange of diseases, ideas, food. crops, and populations between the New World and the Old World
  11. , that the people living in a territory should be free of federal interference in determining domestic policy, especially with respect to slavery
  12. a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation
  13. the withdrawal of 11 slave states
  14. best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere
  15. colonist loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolution
  16. a treaty signed with France in 1803 by which the U.S. purchased for $15,000,000 the land extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountain
  17. the destiny of the U.S. to expand its territory over the whole of North America
  18. late-18th century movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution

29 Clues: the withdrawal of 11 slave states • ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763 • the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • conflict between the United States and Mexico • an area of land managed by a Native American tribe • to help the South become a part of the Union again • agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit • ...

HISTORY KEY TERMS LIST 04 2018-02-09

HISTORY KEY TERMS LIST 04 crossword puzzle
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  1. Information or ideas designed to change people's opinion
  2. The clause in the Constitution that prevents punishment for doing an action that was legal at the time but later illegal
  3. The Constitutional Principle that a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime
  4. the clause in the Constitution that states a person cannot be punished for the crimes of his family
  5. The Constitutional principle that the power of government belongs to the people
  6. A 1785 law that set the rules of the surveying and selling land in the Northwest Territory
  7. To make war against the United States or give aid and comfort to the enemy
  8. Those who were against the ratification of the new Constitution
  9. The clause in the Constitution that states have to honor contracts, and court rulings from other states
  10. A 1786-87 tax rebellion in Massachusetts that showed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation
  11. The constitutional compromise in which their would be two house of Congress. The Senate would have two representatives from each state and a House of Representatives in which representation was determined by population
  12. A 1787 law that guaranteed Republican Government and forbade slavery in the Northwest Territory
  13. A person accused of a crime in one state and flees that state should be returned to that state for trial
  14. The legal principle that a person detained by the government must be physically brought before a judge and told why he is being detained
  15. The Constitutional principle that the powers of government should be divided into three branches
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  1. Document that served as the first government of the United States
  2. The Constitutional principle that different branches of government can limit the power of the other branches
  3. The Constitutional principle that people exercise their power through electing representatives
  4. The Constitutional principle that it is the government's job to rights of the citizens and that those rights can never be taken away
  5. The constitutional compromise in which three-fifths of slaves are counted as population for the purpose of representation and taxes
  6. The Constitutional principle that the different levels of government {national, state, and local} have different powers
  7. Those who supported the ratification of the new Constitution
  8. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  9. The written framework of the government of the United States and the contract between the people and the government
  10. To formally approve

25 Clues: To formally approve • The first ten amendments to the Constitution • Information or ideas designed to change people's opinion • Those who supported the ratification of the new Constitution • Those who were against the ratification of the new Constitution • Document that served as the first government of the United States • ...

Chapter 10 vocab 2021-12-03

Chapter 10 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
  2. The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union.
  3. the idea, expressed by Steven Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it.
  4. Ardent abolitionist, published Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  5. Favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people.
  6. A famous conductor of the underground railroad
  7. 16th president
  8. Amendment to an 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
  9. Statuses, passed in nine northern states in the 1850s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves.
  10. The confederate states of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
  11. Abolitionist described as “a man made of the stuff of saints”
  12. Picked the pro-compromise reins
  13. Law enacted in 1854, that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery
  14. a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
  15. Name given to the American party, formed in the 1850s to curtain tail the political influence of immigrants
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  1. Band of 21 men set out to seize the federal arsenal there
  2. Democratic candidate, in 1852
  3. The framed pathfinder who mapped the Oregon trial and led the U.S. troops into California during the war with Mexico
  4. system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
  5. Nominated by the Democrats
  6. political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories
  7. Best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852, that portrayed slavery as a great moral evil
  8. Called this because it became a violent Battlefield in a civil war.
  9. Modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories
  10. Law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage
  11. One of the founders of the republican party
  12. Slave from Missouri, lived with his owner north of the Missouri compromise line
  13. Confederate constitutional convention unanimously elected the former senator (Jefferson Davis) as president.
  14. Fillmore The successor of president Taylor, supported the compromise
  15. Supreme court chief justice, handed the decision of Dred Scott V. Sandford

30 Clues: 16th president • Nominated by the Democrats • Democratic candidate, in 1852 • Picked the pro-compromise reins • One of the founders of the republican party • A famous conductor of the underground railroad • The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union. • Ardent abolitionist, published Uncle Tom’s Cabin • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • ...

27 Amendments crossword puzzle 2024-05-15

27 Amendments crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Grants Congress the authority to issue an income tax without having to determine it based on population.
  2. Powers not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, belong to the states.
  3. Extends the right to vote in the presidential election to citizens residing in the District of Columbia by granting the District electors in the Electoral College, as if it were a state.
  4. Granted women the right to vote.
  5. Refined the process whereby a President and a Vice President are elected by the Electoral College.
  6. The rights of citizens will be protected whether these rights are listed or not.
  7. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President.
  8. Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves.
  9. Right of US citizens. who are 18 yrs of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the US or by any state on account of age.
  10. Prevents members of Congress from granting themselves pay raises during the current session
  11. Restricts housing soldiers in private homes.
  12. Protects against unreasonable search and seizure.
  13. Abolished slavery in the United States.
  14. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President.
  15. Prevents a president from serving more than two terms or more than ten years.
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  1. Allowed all men to vote without being denied by race, color, or previous conditions of servitude.
  2. Right to bear arms.
  3. Prohibited the making, transporting, and selling of alcoholic beverages.
  4. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts.
  5. Protects the states from lawsuits filed by citizens of other states or countries.
  6. Prohibiting any poll tax in elections for officials
  7. Ended the Prohibition of alcohol in the US
  8. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  9. Rights to a fast and public trial by an impartial jury and to be aware of the criminal charges.
  10. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  11. Calls for the direct election of senators by the voters instead of their election by state legislatures.
  12. Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country.

27 Clues: Right to bear arms. • Granted women the right to vote. • Abolished slavery in the United States. • Ended the Prohibition of alcohol in the US • Restricts housing soldiers in private homes. • Protects against unreasonable search and seizure. • Prohibiting any poll tax in elections for officials • Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. • ...

23-24 US Unit 6 Vocab Part 2 2024-04-24

23-24 US Unit 6 Vocab Part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Established by President Lyndon B. Johnson on November 29, 1963 to investigate the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy.
  2. A skin infection that is often contracted in tropical environments.
  3. A jellied gasoline used for bombs.
  4. Discrepancy between the number of missiles the Soviet Union in the United States had.
  5. The campaign program advocated by JFK in the 1960 election. He promised to revitalize the stagnant economy and enact reform legislation in education, health care, and civil rights.
  6. A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons.
  7. A barrier that existed from 1961 through 1989, constructed by the German Democratic Republic that completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin until it was opened in 1989.
  8. An unsuccessful invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was sponsored by the United States. Its purpose was to overthrow Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
  9. President Lyndon B. Johnson's program in the 1960s to provide greater social services for the poor and elderly.
  10. A set of domestic programs in the United States launched by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964-65. The main goal was the elimination of poverty and racial injustice.
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  1. A perceived difference between what is said and what is true.
  2. A war crime committed by United States Army personnel on March 16, 1968, involving the mass murder of unarmed civilians in South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War.
  3. A policy that involves threatening the use of nuclear weapons to avoid a potential war.
  4. A series of economic fights that occurred in the 1960s in Kentucky where the various caves in the state fought for the attention of tourists, with Mammoth Cave coming out on top.
  5. A program in which the United States tried to help Latin American countries overcome poverty and other problems, money used to aid big business and the military.
  6. A chemical defoliant used to clear Vietnamese jungles during the Vietnam war.
  7. Strategy assuming that as long as two countries can destroy each other with nuclear weapons, they will be afraid to use them.
  8. Volunteers who help third world nations and prevent the spread of communism by getting rid of poverty in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
  9. An extension of the Arms Race, a race of firsts in space between USSR and US.
  10. This attack on U.S. forces by Vietnamese communists in 1968 made Americans realize that the U.S. was not close to winning the war in Vietnam.

20 Clues: A jellied gasoline used for bombs. • A perceived difference between what is said and what is true. • A skin infection that is often contracted in tropical environments. • A chemical defoliant used to clear Vietnamese jungles during the Vietnam war. • An extension of the Arms Race, a race of firsts in space between USSR and US. • ...

UNIT 9 VOCAB 2025-03-31

UNIT 9 VOCAB crossword puzzle
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  1. (n.) to reject; to refuse a law made by legislature
  2. of Office Act (n.) a law passed in 1867 that limited the power of the president to remove certain federal officials
  3. process (n.) the right of a citizen to be treated fairly by the government when laws are made and enforced
  4. (n.) a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
  5. of 1877 (n.) agreement between southern Democrats and the Republicans to settle the result of the 1876 presidential election and marked the end of the Reconstruction era
  6. Codes (n.) laws passed in the Southern United States after the Civil War to limit the rights of formerly enslaved people
  7. tax (n.) a fixed sum tax levied on all persons
  8. Amendment (n.) defined U.S. citizen, which receives due process and equal protection under the law
  9. (n.) the period of rebuilding social, economic, and political systems after the Civil War
  10. (n.) rising to an important position
  11. (n.) the status of being a legal citizen of a country and entitled to certain rights
  12. Crow Laws (n.) laws that enforced racial segregation in the United States from the post-Civil War era until the 1960s
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  1. (n.) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  2. Republicans (n.) a Republican favoring drastic and usually repressive measures against the southern states in the period following the Civil War
  3. protection (n.) a term in the 14th amendment requiring that states guarantee the same rights, privileges, and protections to all people
  4. rights (n.) the rights of all people to social, economic, and political freedom and equality
  5. (n.) a system that keeps different groups separate from each other, normally through social pressures and/or laws
  6. Amendment (n.) Males could vote regardless of color (gave suffrage to African Americans)
  7. Percent Plan (n.) a proposal by President Abraham Lincoln to readmit Confederate states to the Union. The plan was based on the idea that 10% of a state's 1860 voters must swear loyalty to the Union
  8. (n.) the right to vote
  9. (n.) murder usually under secret attack for political reasons
  10. supremacy (n.) a system of beliefs and practices in which White people are considered to be superior to people of other racial backgrounds that is maintained through discrimination
  11. Amendment (n.) abolished slavery

23 Clues: (n.) the right to vote • Amendment (n.) abolished slavery • (n.) rising to an important position • tax (n.) a fixed sum tax levied on all persons • (n.) to reject; to refuse a law made by legislature • (n.) murder usually under secret attack for political reasons • (n.) the status of being a legal citizen of a country and entitled to certain rights • ...

Know Your Constitution! 2025-06-14

Know Your Constitution! crossword puzzle
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  1. Abolished slavery
  2. System where each branch can limit the powers of the others
  3. Gave women the right to vote
  4. Prohibits the government from establishing an official religion
  5. Limits the President to two terms
  6. Prohibits poll taxes in federal elections
  7. Creates the Legislative Branch and gives Congress its powers
  8. Explains how states must interact with each other and the federal government
  9. Created two-house Congress: Senate and House
  10. Right to a trial by jury in civil cases
  11. Declares that the Constitution is the highest law of the land
  12. Declares the Constitution the supreme law of the land
  13. Explains how the Constitution was ratified
  14. The supreme law of the United States; replaced the Articles of Confederation
  15. Counted enslaved people partly for representation
  16. Sets up the Executive Branch and outlines presidential powers
  17. No quartering of soldiers in private homes without consent
  18. Protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy
  19. Allows Congress to make laws that are "necessary and proper"
  20. Opposed the Constitution and wanted a Bill of Rights
  21. Right to bear arms
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  1. Powers not given to the federal government belong to the states
  2. Right to a fair, speedy, and public trial
  3. Gives Congress power to regulate trade between states and other countries
  4. Lowers the voting age to 18
  5. Gave African American men the right to vote
  6. Establishes the Judicial Branch and the federal court system
  7. Rights not listed in the Constitution are still protected
  8. The first ten amendments to the Constitution and guaranteeing rights to the people
  9. Part of the 14th Amendment; says the law must treat all people equally
  10. No cruel or unusual punishment
  11. Requires states to respect the laws and records of other states
  12. uprising by Massachusetts farmers protesting debt and taxes, showing weaknesses of the Articles
  13. Power comes from the people
  14. Protects people’s right to practice their religion freely
  15. Guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
  16. Divides government into three branches with distinct powers
  17. Grants citizenship and equal protection under the law
  18. Plan at the Constitutional Convention calling for equal representation for each state
  19. Division of power between national and state governments
  20. Describes how to amend the Constitution
  21. Essays written to support ratification of the Constitution
  22. Found in the 5th and 14th Amendments; guarantees fair treatment by the government
  23. Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures

44 Clues: Abolished slavery • Right to bear arms • Lowers the voting age to 18 • Power comes from the people • Gave women the right to vote • No cruel or unusual punishment • Limits the President to two terms • Right to a trial by jury in civil cases • Describes how to amend the Constitution • Right to a fair, speedy, and public trial • Prohibits poll taxes in federal elections • ...

time marches on 2012-11-27

time marches on crossword puzzle
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  1. remains of an organism that lived long ago
  2. a unit of geologic time that includes multiple periods
  3. _______ states that younger rocks lie on older rocks
  4. cavity made in object by shell or other body
  5. _______ states that geological processes happen suddenly
  6. a subdivision of a geologic period
  7. ______ states that geological processes happen over time
  8. death of every member of a species
  9. the first uniformitarianism
  10. an arrangement of rock layers in which the older rocks are at the bottom
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  1. fossilized mark formed in soft sediment
  2. measuring the age of an event or object in years
  3. ____ _____ created the theory of evolution
  4. unit of geologic time into which eras are divided
  5. fossil that forms when mold is filled
  6. a break in the geologic record created when rock layers are eroded or sediment is not deposited over a long time
  7. fossil that is found in only one geologic age
  8. determining weather a object is older or younger than others
  9. the scientific study of fossils
  10. ______ are four hundred million years old and are also called phacops
  11. largest division of geologic time

21 Clues: the first uniformitarianism • the scientific study of fossils • largest division of geologic time • a subdivision of a geologic period • death of every member of a species • fossil that forms when mold is filled • fossilized mark formed in soft sediment • remains of an organism that lived long ago • ____ _____ created the theory of evolution • ...

7th Grade History Benchmark Review 2014-08-28

7th Grade History Benchmark Review crossword puzzle
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  1. leader of the Sons of Liberty
  2. The branch of government that checks the laws for constitutionality
  3. the river that is the key feature of LA territory
  4. famous traitor of the Revolutionary War
  5. The branch of government that enforces the laws
  6. somebody that supported the colonists
  7. written by Thomas Jefferson
  8. said that colonists can't go west of the Appalachian Mountains
  9. what the colonists really wanted from the British
  10. The branch of government that creates the laws
  11. the division of powers between state and national government
  12. ensures that each branch has the power to check another
  13. two sides that are reliant upon the other
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  1. an uprising after the Revolutionary War
  2. where the United States got the idea of democracy from
  3. first constitution of the United States, it was very weak
  4. the name of the pamphlet published by Thomas Paine
  5. leader of the Federalists
  6. somebody that supported the British during the war
  7. the location of the Boston Tea Party
  8. Leader of the Continental Army
  9. the form of Government the United States has

22 Clues: leader of the Federalists • written by Thomas Jefferson • leader of the Sons of Liberty • Leader of the Continental Army • the location of the Boston Tea Party • somebody that supported the colonists • an uprising after the Revolutionary War • famous traitor of the Revolutionary War • two sides that are reliant upon the other • the form of Government the United States has • ...

Forming a Government (Chapter 5 - Pgs. 152-173) 2016-01-26

Forming a Government (Chapter 5 - Pgs. 152-173) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opposed the Constitution
  2. principles/laws that state the powers of govs.
  3. a strong and outspoken antifederalist
  4. a word left out of the Consitution, use "free Persons" instead
  5. first state to ratify the Constitution
  6. support the Constitution
  7. farmer who protested high taxes
  8. "Father of the Constitution"
  9. political authority belongs to the people
  10. written by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay
  11. President of the Constitutional Convention
  12. right to vote
  13. created to protect citizens rights
  14. strong voice who opposed the Constitutional Convention
  15. developed the social contract theory
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  1. territory that would be formed into states
  2. plan supported by larger states
  3. official changes to the constitution
  4. first national gov. of the U.S.
  5. powers shared between central and state govs.
  6. compromise for counting a state's slave population
  7. plan supported by the smaller states
  8. branch of gov. that creates laws
  9. taxes on imports and exports
  10. branch of gov. that interprets laws
  11. official approval
  12. agreement for a two house legislature
  13. last state to ratify the Constitution
  14. branch of gov. that carries out the laws
  15. a strong and outspoken federalist

30 Clues: right to vote • official approval • opposed the Constitution • support the Constitution • taxes on imports and exports • "Father of the Constitution" • plan supported by larger states • first national gov. of the U.S. • farmer who protested high taxes • branch of gov. that creates laws • a strong and outspoken federalist • created to protect citizens rights • ...

Test Crossword 2016-09-30

Test Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to libert, life and pursuit of happiness
  2. a proposal to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states
  3. provided principle of individual rights
  4. states all men are equal
  5. a pamphlet by Thomas Paine
  6. document granting right
  7. consisting of one house
  8. Believed in avoiding concentrated power
  9. an event that killed 5 colonial people in Boston
  10. supported the constitution
  11. a agreement that a states population would determine representation in the lower hour of the legislature
  12. idea of representative government
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  1. Every five slaves would count as three people towards the population of a state
  2. a plan where the national government would have supreme power
  3. opposed the constitution
  4. Age of Reason
  5. a document that created the first central government
  6. A set of harsh laws
  7. demonstrated idea of limited government
  8. war against French for control of North America
  9. A disputed presidential election resulted in this
  10. law passed that requires a government tax stamp on paper goods and legal documents
  11. The dumping of the tea in the harbor
  12. consisting of two houses

24 Clues: Age of Reason • A set of harsh laws • document granting right • consisting of one house • opposed the constitution • states all men are equal • consisting of two houses • a pamphlet by Thomas Paine • supported the constitution • idea of representative government • The dumping of the tea in the harbor • provided principle of individual rights • demonstrated idea of limited government • ...

History Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-05

History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the leader at the battle of Tippecanoe
  2. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  3. the battle where William Henry Harrison defeated the Indians and drove them out of Indiana
  4. Explorers sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase land
  5. Thomas Jefferson bought this land from the French, located west of the Mississippi
  6. case that states power of judicial review decides whether a law is constitutional
  7. People who are eager to war with Britain
  8. a treaty that gave Ohio to America
  9. Owner of Florida
  10. case that states that the Federal Government cannot regulate commerce.
  11. A Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase
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  1. The people who opposed the War of 1812
  2. the final battle of the War of 1812
  3. Prohibited Americans from trading with other countries
  4. Thomas Jefferson Political Party
  5. Indian Chief who united the Indian Tribes in the Northwest
  6. the party that Alexander Hamilton serves
  7. the case that stated that states could not tax federal entities
  8. The location of where Louis and Clark explore
  9. The treaty which ended the War of 1812

20 Clues: Owner of Florida • Thomas Jefferson Political Party • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • a treaty that gave Ohio to America • the final battle of the War of 1812 • The people who opposed the War of 1812 • the leader at the battle of Tippecanoe • The treaty which ended the War of 1812 • the party that Alexander Hamilton serves • People who are eager to war with Britain • ...

Reading Assignment 2&3 2017-06-07

Reading Assignment 2&3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wrote the Bill of Rights
  2. Philadelphia merchant with a gift for financial dealings
  3. Nationalized the Pennsylvania militia
  4. Third land act in 1787
  5. Effect from increased taxes on farmers in Massachusetts
  6. Treaty between North American Indians and Great Britain in 1768
  7. North of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi
  8. Result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers
  9. State that passed gradual emancipation laws in 1784
  10. An import tax
  11. Six of the state constitutions
  12. Request
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  1. Broke the stalemate and produced the basic structural features of the Costitution
  2. Percent taxed on whiskey in 1791
  3. Difficult to implement because the thirteen states disagreed over boundaries in the land to the west of the states
  4. Total repudiation of the principle of a confederation of states
  5. Counted under the three-fifths compromise
  6. Amount of men who assembled at Philadelphia in May 1787 for the Constitutional Convention
  7. Ended American Revolutionary War in 1783
  8. Government that promoted the people's welfare
  9. State that allowed blacks and women to vote in early years of Republic

21 Clues: Request • An import tax • Third land act in 1787 • Wrote the Bill of Rights • Six of the state constitutions • Percent taxed on whiskey in 1791 • Nationalized the Pennsylvania militia • Result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers • Ended American Revolutionary War in 1783 • Counted under the three-fifths compromise • Government that promoted the people's welfare • ...

Chapter 5 Vocab 2018-10-25

Chapter 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. divided power between the national government and the state governments
  2. farmers' rebellion
  3. official approval
  4. the Congress proposed a new type of government in a set of laws called the ____ __ ________
  5. leader of Virginia
  6. system to prevent one branch from dominating the others
  7. offered a two-house Congress to satisfy both small and big states
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  1. a government in which citizens rule through their elected representatives
  2. group of electors chosen by the states
  3. called for three-fifths of a state's slave to be counted as population
  4. alliance
  5. Congress provided a procedure for diving the land into territories
  6. opposed having a strong central government and were against the Constitution
  7. supporters of the Constitution
  8. makes laws
  9. by Dec. 1791, the required 3/4 of the states had ratified 10 of the amendments, which became known as the ____ __ ______
  10. carries out laws
  11. series of 85 essays defending the Constitution
  12. established a plan for surveying the land
  13. the idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people
  14. political leader from Connecticut
  15. interprets the laws

22 Clues: alliance • makes laws • carries out laws • official approval • farmers' rebellion • leader of Virginia • interprets the laws • supporters of the Constitution • political leader from Connecticut • group of electors chosen by the states • established a plan for surveying the land • series of 85 essays defending the Constitution • system to prevent one branch from dominating the others • ...

The Civil War (Caryl Estipona) Mangilao, Guam 2017-02-13

The Civil War (Caryl Estipona) Mangilao, Guam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. final major military action in the american civil war
  2. founded by Clara Barton; bring supplies and support soldiers
  3. led the union to victories over confederates
  4. is a master plan to suppress confederates
  5. started April 12, 1861,stirred up the civil war
  6. abolished slavery
  7. Known as the most vicious event in american history
  8. governance or ruling something
  9. a decree that issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1,1863
  10. withdrawal of the southern states from the union
  11. The leading confederate General of the American civil war
  12. admitted to the union as the 35th state during the civil war
  13. unrecognized secession of 11 states
  14. the last battle of the civil war
Down
  1. commonly known as the "draft"
  2. ordered not to retaliate in fort Sumter
  3. known as march to the sea
  4. President of the confederate states
  5. a subpoena requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or court
  6. assassinated the most known US President
  7. ended the Confederacy's last full-scale incursion of the north
  8. economically speaking:one of the disadvantage of the south

22 Clues: abolished slavery • known as march to the sea • commonly known as the "draft" • governance or ruling something • the last battle of the civil war • President of the confederate states • unrecognized secession of 11 states • ordered not to retaliate in fort Sumter • assassinated the most known US President • is a master plan to suppress confederates • ...

FNDC - Congress 2 (11/18/20) 2020-11-18

FNDC - Congress 2 (11/18/20) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. current leader of the Senate
  2. how members of the House are chosen
  3. representation of states in the Senate is
  4. representation of states in the House is
  5. the ______ House is reelected every two years
  6. length of a House term
  7. what the Constitution is to provide for
  8. length of a Senate term
  9. what the Constitution is to secure
  10. every ten years House seats are
  11. who has the legislative power under the Constitution?
  12. population of states is determined by the
  13. what the Constitution is to establish
  14. what is the legislative power?
  15. introduction and statement of purpose
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  1. title of the leader of the Senate
  2. Congress has two houses
  3. what the Constitution is to form
  4. idea that people hold the power
  5. title of the leader of the House
  6. current leader of the House
  7. _______ of the Senate is reelected every 2 years
  8. where Congress is described in Constitution
  9. first three words of the Constitution
  10. minimum age for a member of the House
  11. minimum age for a member of the Senate

26 Clues: length of a House term • Congress has two houses • length of a Senate term • current leader of the House • current leader of the Senate • what is the legislative power? • idea that people hold the power • every ten years House seats are • what the Constitution is to form • title of the leader of the House • title of the leader of the Senate • what the Constitution is to secure • ...

Turmoil in Texas 2023-11-30

Turmoil in Texas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no Spanish or United States troops would occupy this land until the border conflict was resolved
  2. wanted to end the power of peninsulares
  3. French traders supplied these Native Americans with weapons to use against Spanish
  4. 1,400 filibusters died in the battle, the bloodiest ever fought on Texas soil
  5. made fortune selling wild horses in Texas
  6. born in New Spain to Spanish parents
  7. "Anglo Mother of Texas"
  8. land purchased by the United States from France
  9. Native Americans
  10. revolt led by a priest happened in this place to social rank
  11. won Battle of Rosillo, declared Texas independent
Down
  1. Left the US Army when he did not receive a promotion & became a filibuster
  2. a person who wages an unofficial war on a country
  3. angered by Adams Onis Treaty, organized a filibustering trip
  4. a general in the US army, double agent
  5. Born to one Spanish parent and one Native American parent
  6. born in Spain
  7. Social rank
  8. French pirate
  9. set the border between the United States and Spanish Texas along the Sabine River

20 Clues: Social rank • born in Spain • French pirate • Native Americans • "Anglo Mother of Texas" • born in New Spain to Spanish parents • a general in the US army, double agent • wanted to end the power of peninsulares • made fortune selling wild horses in Texas • land purchased by the United States from France • a person who wages an unofficial war on a country • ...

Civics crossword puzzle 2024-05-09

Civics crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The capital city of the United States?
  2. utility an organization that provides essential services like electricity, water, or gas to the public
  3. the typical weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time
  4. The President of the United States lives in which official residence?
  5. activities done for enjoyment and relaxation
  6. What are the May Blues?
  7. How many branches of government are there in the U.S.?
  8. a very large, heavily populated urban complex
  9. What is the highest court in the United States?
Down
  1. the exchange of information between individuals or groups
  2. materials or supplies that can be used to achieve a goal
  3. Time for a trip (its golden) - Free answer.
  4. a group of people living in the same area and sharing common interests.
  5. required by law or rule; mandatory
  6. a point where two or more roads intersect
  7. The number of stripes on the American flag?
  8. What is the introduction to the U.S. Constitution called?
  9. How school years are divided
  10. Cherry (Tree)
  11. Where art is shown off and sold

20 Clues: Cherry (Tree) • What are the May Blues? • How school years are divided • Where art is shown off and sold • required by law or rule; mandatory • The capital city of the United States? • a point where two or more roads intersect • Time for a trip (its golden) - Free answer. • The number of stripes on the American flag? • activities done for enjoyment and relaxation • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2023-04-20

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. African American religious folk song
  2. device using electric signals to send messages
  3. unfair treatment based on prejudice
  4. ability to read and write
  5. plantation manager
  6. trade of enslaved people within the United States
  7. extreme shortage of food
  8. system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who escaped
  9. to formally join the military
  10. person who is running away from legal authority
Down
  1. system of sending messages using dots and dashes
  2. unfair opinion not based on facts
  3. strategy of bringing war to the entire society
  4. work stoppage by employees as a form of protest
  5. system of selecting people for military service
  6. rules focusing on behavior or punishment of enslaved people
  7. reward or payment
  8. farmer who owns a small farm
  9. paper money from northern states
  10. person opposed to immigration
  11. conflict between citizens of the same country
  12. soldier who is killed, wounded, or missing in battle
  13. place to store weapons and military equipment
  14. states between the north and south
  15. to withdraw/break away from a nation

25 Clues: reward or payment • plantation manager • extreme shortage of food • ability to read and write • farmer who owns a small farm • person opposed to immigration • to formally join the military • paper money from northern states • unfair opinion not based on facts • states between the north and south • unfair treatment based on prejudice • African American religious folk song • ...

Kaylan's CH 17 Review 2023-03-15

Kaylan's CH 17 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believed slavery should be outlawed
  2. fur traders and trappers created the trail
  3. belief that the United States should stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific
  4. moving to another place
  5. giving up territory
  6. travel from place to place to teach their religion
  7. a Spanish mission in San Antonio Texas
  8. people moving west for geographic and economic opportunity
  9. a line that limits off an area
  10. made Missouri a slave state
  11. lack of water
  12. people moving here in hopes of finding gold
  13. eleventh president of the United States
  14. started out as a Spanish possession and then won its independence from Mexico in a battle
Down
  1. where people searched for gold
  2. Member of a christian movement
  3. trade goods with Mexicans for gold, silver, and other goods
  4. land that Great Britain and the United States fought for
  5. come to live in a foreign country
  6. capable of growing crops
  7. prohibition of the extension of slavery
  8. traded fur
  9. founder of the Mormons
  10. people heading to California for gold
  11. led the Texas army to victory in San Jacinto

25 Clues: traded fur • lack of water • giving up territory • founder of the Mormons • moving to another place • capable of growing crops • made Missouri a slave state • where people searched for gold • Member of a christian movement • a line that limits off an area • come to live in a foreign country • believed slavery should be outlawed • people heading to California for gold • ...

Pacific theater of WW2 2022-03-01

Pacific theater of WW2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first country to make a nuclear bomb
  2. Japanese suicide bombers
  3. was damaged at coral sea but came back to fight at midway
  4. japanese planes dropped these during pearl harbor
  5. beginning of the end for Japan
  6. ship that delivered atomic bomb materials
  7. popular vacation spot for Japanese
  8. The United States practice plan on pearl harbor
  9. important weapon of warfare
  10. did double duty during midway after the Yorktown was sunk
  11. left on FDR's desk warning about Pearl Harbor
  12. japan was blocked from this
Down
  1. a big part of pacific warfare and was used to carry fighter piolets
  2. battle where the Japanese had position in the mountains
  3. Japanese attack on the u.s that had a goal of destroying their navy.
  4. Japanese were trying to build this
  5. United States code-breakers who intercepted Japanese messages
  6. a march where prisoners were forced to walk over 70 miles
  7. Japan wanted this place because it had natural resources
  8. battle of midway set the Japanese into a ____
  9. the united states had 3 of these

21 Clues: Japanese suicide bombers • important weapon of warfare • japan was blocked from this • beginning of the end for Japan • the united states had 3 of these • Japanese were trying to build this • popular vacation spot for Japanese • first country to make a nuclear bomb • ship that delivered atomic bomb materials • battle of midway set the Japanese into a ____ • ...

Cold War Crossword 2025-02-06

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle between U.S. vs Soviet Union
  2. Plane shot down
  3. democracy country
  4. The reconstruction plan
  5. alleged that numerous communists and Soviet spies and sympathizers had infiltrated the United States
  6. place of safety from bombs
  7. treaty of friendship between Europe and Ussr
  8. the first artificial Earth satellite
  9. was on the side of the Soviet Union
  10. President of the U.S. during Cold war
  11. preparedness measure in the United States designed to be a civil-defense response in case of a nuclear attack
  12. means of keeping something within limits
  13. Totalitarianism country
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  1. Control of everything
  2. country of the first president George Washington
  3. the political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II
  4. demarcates North Korea and South Korea.
  5. Part of the USSR
  6. The country votes
  7. states controlled by Russia
  8. Soviet Union leader
  9. first international crisis of the cold war
  10. policy for pledges American support for democracy
  11. a committee of the US House of Representatives established in 1938
  12. program to keep peace with different countries

25 Clues: Plane shot down • Part of the USSR • The country votes • democracy country • Soviet Union leader • Control of everything • The reconstruction plan • place of safety from bombs • states controlled by Russia • Totalitarianism country • battle between U.S. vs Soviet Union • was on the side of the Soviet Union • the first artificial Earth satellite • ...

The Crucible Acts 1-3 2025-03-07

The Crucible Acts 1-3 crossword puzzle
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  1. states she will leave the court and never return if questioned about Proctor's lechery
  2. servant to Dr. Griggs
  3. What will happen to the people who signed the deposition about Rebecca, Elizabeth & Martha?
  4. John Proctor says this to discredit Abigail
  5. quits the court after Proctor is arrested
  6. has 16 warrants to serve, including one for Elizabeth Proctor
  7. head judge
  8. signing her warrant made Hale's hand shake with guilt
  9. homeless pipe-smoker, mumbles as she begs
  10. is interviewed while Proctor and Abigail have their backs turned
Down
  1. protests her innocence to Hathorne and Danforth at the start of Act 3
  2. held in contempt of court after accusing Putnam
  3. the number of names on Proctors testament
  4. Danforth says Elizabeth Proctor won't hang because she is_______
  5. tells Danforth that Proctor ripped the warrant and damned the court
  6. a judge, ancestor of Nathaniel Hawthorne
  7. Why won't Giles Corey give up his source?
  8. is the first to claim she freezes after Abigail states a cold wind has come
  9. states "God is dead!"
  10. accused of sending her spirit in the shape of a yellow bird
  11. Mary Warren is asked to do this to prove she was lying

21 Clues: head judge • servant to Dr. Griggs • states "God is dead!" • a judge, ancestor of Nathaniel Hawthorne • the number of names on Proctors testament • quits the court after Proctor is arrested • Why won't Giles Corey give up his source? • homeless pipe-smoker, mumbles as she begs • John Proctor says this to discredit Abigail • held in contempt of court after accusing Putnam • ...

Quarter 1 Science Review 2023-10-11

Quarter 1 Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To change states, ______ must be added or taken away from matter.
  2. There is so much space between particles they can move freely.
  3. Change from a liquid to a gas.
  4. Matter is anything that has _______ and takes up space.
  5. Technically, everything is _______.
  6. When the particles of one type of matter are evenly distributed among the particles of liquid matter.
  7. Non-renewable resources can takes ____ of years to replace.
  8. _____ power uses heat from the sun to produce electricity.
  9. Change from a liquid or gas to a solid.
Down
  1. Hydropower generates energy from moving _______.
  2. Anything made by combining two or more different things.
  3. Renewable resources are _____ replaced by nature.
  4. Can be separated again into the substances that made it.
  5. Particles are packed so tightly they can't move.
  6. Three common states of matter are solid, _____ , and gas.
  7. The tiny building blocks that make up matter.
  8. Energy is the capacity to do work.
  9. Change from a solid to a liquid.
  10. Matter comes in different forms, or _____ .
  11. Wind turbine blades are pushed by the _____ of wind.

20 Clues: Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a solid to a liquid. • Energy is the capacity to do work. • Technically, everything is _______. • Change from a liquid or gas to a solid. • Matter comes in different forms, or _____ . • The tiny building blocks that make up matter. • Hydropower generates energy from moving _______. • ...

Math Crossword 2024-01-28

Math Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An angle whose measure is greater than 90 degrees
  2. The property that states a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c
  3. Line segment that begins and ends on a circle
  4. The property that states a + b = b + a
  5. An individual surface
  6. The set of numbers that includes negative numbers, 0, and positive numbers
  7. A corner of a polygon (where two lines meet)
  8. Straight line from one end of a circle to the other that passes through the center
  9. Longest side of a triangle
  10. An angle whose measure is exactly 90 degrees
  11. The property that states a(b + c) = axb + axc
Down
  1. Identical shapes that are the same size
  2. Change in y divided by the change in x
  3. A polygon that has 8 sides
  4. The straight line that forms the border of a shape
  5. The number that gets multiplied by a variable
  6. An angle whose measure is less than 90 degrees
  7. Half of the diameter
  8. The measure of a region's size on a surface
  9. The length of the boundary of a shape
  10. 3.14159...

21 Clues: 3.14159... • Half of the diameter • An individual surface • A polygon that has 8 sides • Longest side of a triangle • The length of the boundary of a shape • Change in y divided by the change in x • The property that states a + b = b + a • Identical shapes that are the same size • The measure of a region's size on a surface • A corner of a polygon (where two lines meet) • ...