states Crossword Puzzles

Cladistic terms 2 2018-08-10

Cladistic terms 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. name for tree diagram on which branch lengths are shown in propotion to the inferred number of evolutionary changes [9]
  2. study group whose phylogeny is being assessed [7]
  3. two groups or terminal that together form a monophyletic group, i.e., form the two branches from a dichotomous node on a phylogenetic tree [6,6]
  4. criterion used in cladistic analyses for identifying preferred hypotheses of relationships [9]
  5. character with only two states [6]
  6. method of determining the polarity of character states in a dataset [8,10]
  7. group on a phylogenetic tree that shares a unique common ancestor [12]
  8. type of cladistic tree search that estimates the lengths of all possible trees for a set of taxa [10]
  9. group on a phylogentic tree including some but not all descendants of an inferred ancestor [12]
  10. character type with more than two states [10]
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  1. similarity due to independent evolutionary change; this can be through convergence/parallel evolution (= analogy), or reversal (= loss) [9]
  2. a monophyletic group [5]
  3. adjective describing primitive or ancestral character state [13]
  4. derived character state unique to one terminal taxon in a phylogenetic analysis [12]
  5. branch-point on a tree/cladogram [4]
  6. A measure of the parsimony fit of a character to a tree, or of the average fit of all characters to a tree [11,5]
  7. shared, derived character state [12]
  8. type of cladistic tree search typically used for larger datasets [9]
  9. character with multiple states, between which all transitions are given the same cost when calculating tree length [9]
  10. branch-point in a tree at which more than two branches are joined [8]

20 Clues: a monophyletic group [5] • character with only two states [6] • shared, derived character state [12] • branch-point on a tree/cladogram [4] • character type with more than two states [10] • study group whose phylogeny is being assessed [7] • adjective describing primitive or ancestral character state [13] • ...

Unit 5 Vocab 2022-03-22

Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. An act to Establish the Judicial Courts of the United States.
  2. Was a violent tax protest in the United States.
  3. Was an American politician and lawyer who served as the fourth chief justice of the U.S.
  4. Made his reputation during the Revolutionary War and became one of America's most influential founding fathers.
  5. 4th president of the U.S.
  6. A period of major social upheaval in 1787 and ended in 1799.
  7. The principal author of the Declaration of independence.
  8. Were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799.
  9. A system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
  10. U.S. victory against great Britain in a war of 1812 and the final major battle of that conflict.
  11. 6th president of the U.S.
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  1. A form of government operating on the principle adopted from a republic and democracy.
  2. An exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
  3. John Adams signed it, which were later passed by the federalists dominated 5th United states congress.
  4. Was land between the United States and France.
  5. A Harvard-educated lawyer.
  6. A statement of U.S. foreign policy expressing opposition to the extension of Europian control or influence in the western hemisphere.
  7. Established for the first time that federal courts had the power to overturn an act of Congress on the ground that it violated the U.S. constitution.
  8. 7th president of the U.S.
  9. An ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or nation-state.

20 Clues: 4th president of the U.S. • 7th president of the U.S. • 6th president of the U.S. • A Harvard-educated lawyer. • Was land between the United States and France. • Was a violent tax protest in the United States. • Were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799. • The principal author of the Declaration of independence. • ...

Reconstruction 2022-02-24

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of votes the Senate failed to convict Johnson by
  2. What happened to Union Troops in 1877 that brought renewed attempts to Strip African Americans of their rights
  3. Who Required written evidence of employment for the coming year from freed slaves
  4. The number of military districts that divided the South
  5. Who approved the Fourteenth Amendment in 1867
  6. Refers to the period following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States
  7. The kind of Republicans that impeached President Johnson
  8. The number of presidential pardons given
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  1. Where would freed slaves go to work if they could not provide evidence of employment
  2. Chose Andrew Johnson to be his Vice President
  3. Lincoln's Vice President that took office when he was assassinated
  4. Confederate officials and owners of large taxable estates were forced to apply individually for what kind of pardon
  5. The kind of Republicans that joined the Radicals to overturn Johnson's Civil Rights Veto
  6. What animal were freed slaves taxed on
  7. amendment that granted the right to vote to African-American males
  8. amendment that prohibited states from depriving any male citizen of equal protection under the law, regardless of race
  9. Johnson got what kind of power being a backer of a small farmer
  10. What state had freed slaves pay a special tax f they weren't farmers or servants
  11. A group that hurt Black people and the people that helped them, and was founded in the reconstruction era
  12. The amendment that abolished slavery in the United states and territories

20 Clues: What animal were freed slaves taxed on • The number of presidential pardons given • Chose Andrew Johnson to be his Vice President • Who approved the Fourteenth Amendment in 1867 • The number of military districts that divided the South • The kind of Republicans that impeached President Johnson • The number of votes the Senate failed to convict Johnson by • ...

Constitutional Vocab 2023-10-16

Constitutional Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Plan proposed that every 5 enslaved people count for 3 votes.
  2. To give official approval to
  3. Loose joining of states to form a nation while being loyal to their own state
  4. Law that lays out how territories can apply for statehood (3 requirements)
  5. Special group of voters selected by their state voters to vote for the President and Vice President, Congress plus 3 people from Washington D.C.
  6. Corresponding or equal in size
  7. Plan proposed that representation in Congress should be equal across all states, regardless of population size.
  8. The right of the Supreme Court to determine if a law is unconstitutional, precedent set during Marbury v Madison 1803
  9. Government in which the people rule through elected representatives
  10. Powers belonging only to the federal government
  11. A person opposed to the Constitution, wanted a Bill of Rights added to protect individual rights
  12. Consisting of two houses, or chambers, especially in the legislature
  13. Plan proposed that representation in Congress should be based on population, larger the population the more votes a state has
  14. America’s first Constitution, provided a new central government, which the states had the most power.
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  1. Powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution
  2. Compromised agreed upon at the Constitutional Convention, created a bicameral Congress (2 house)
  3. An addition to a formal document
  4. Powers shared by the state and federal government
  5. Introduction to a formal document
  6. Part of a document, such as the Constitution, the deals with a single subject
  7. Powers reserved by the states
  8. A person that supports the Constitution
  9. A written formal plan of government

23 Clues: To give official approval to • Powers reserved by the states • Corresponding or equal in size • An addition to a formal document • Introduction to a formal document • A written formal plan of government • A person that supports the Constitution • Powers belonging only to the federal government • Powers shared by the state and federal government • ...

Chapter 7: Section 2 and 3 Crossword 2023-08-31

Chapter 7: Section 2 and 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Plan for the Constitution that favored large states
  2. Section of the U.S. government led by Congress, responsible for making the law
  3. Roger Sherman combined the best ideas of the New Jersey and Virginia plans to craft this
  4. A formal change to a law
  5. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  6. Meeting to discuss changes to the Articles of Confederation
  7. A person chosen or elected to represent a group of people
  8. A person who opposed the stronger form of central government that is stated in the Constitution
  9. The system established by the U.S. Constitution that gives each branch of government the power to limit the power of the other two
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  1. Agreement that determined that three-fifths of the total population of enslaved persons will be counted towards population
  2. Founding father who co-wrote The Federalist with John Jay and James Madison
  3. The highest court in the U.S.
  4. Plan for the Constitution that favored small states
  5. The concept that states had certain powers the federal government cannot overrule
  6. The group that elects the U.S. President
  7. The division of governmental power among the three branches of U.S. government
  8. Delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention
  9. A group of countries/states that allow the members to trade freely among themselves
  10. Section of the U.S. government that includes the courts and legal system, responsible for interpreting the law
  11. A person in favor of the stronger form of central government that is stated in the Constitution
  12. Section of the U.S. government headed by the President, responsible for enforcing law

21 Clues: A formal change to a law • The highest court in the U.S. • The group that elects the U.S. President • The first ten amendments to the Constitution • Delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention • Plan for the Constitution that favored large states • Plan for the Constitution that favored small states • A person chosen or elected to represent a group of people • ...

Juliet Kelly Sec. #3 X-Word 2024-03-21

Juliet Kelly Sec. #3 X-Word crossword puzzle
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  1. Henry Clays plan "American System" was to _______ economic growth.
  2. The United States wanted to buy Florida from who?
  3. Congress passed the ______ in 1816 which made imported goods more expensive.
  4. How many sections were there that Americans felt loyal to.
  5. Loyalty to a state or section, rather than the whole nation, is called...
  6. Monroe created the Monroe ________ which was a bold foreign policy statement.
  7. Who were the people who refuged to Florida which caused the US to want to buy Florida.
  8. Which section disliked Clays plan because many roads and streets weren't being built?
  9. Despite some of the tensions between the different sections, they all liked the "Era of ____ feelings."
  10. In 1816 the Republican candidate for president, James ______, easily got rid of the Federalist Rufus King.
  11. Who supported the statement to enforce the Monroe Doctrine?
  12. America "cheered" because Latin Americans won _________.
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  1. After the war of 1812,leaders like the Calhoun had to undergo plenty of economic ______.
  2. Daniel Websters thought that slavery was ____.
  3. Who was one of the sectional leaders who defended slavery?
  4. _______ VS Ogden upheld the power of the federal government.
  5. Which treaty took effect in 1821 after the US bought Florida?
  6. The federal government was the only one who could regulate what?
  7. McCulloch VS ________ ruled that states had to interfere with federal institution.
  8. The US ended up buying Florida for 5 _______ dollars.
  9. Gibbons VS Odgen gave the government power to regulate _____ between states.
  10. The United States wanted to buy Florida because Indians ______ Florida.
  11. Henry Clay spoke for the ____.

23 Clues: Henry Clay spoke for the ____. • Daniel Websters thought that slavery was ____. • The United States wanted to buy Florida from who? • The US ended up buying Florida for 5 _______ dollars. • America "cheered" because Latin Americans won _________. • Who was one of the sectional leaders who defended slavery? • How many sections were there that Americans felt loyal to. • ...

Chapter 10 10th The Union in Peril 2024-02-13

Chapter 10 10th The Union in Peril crossword puzzle
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  1. series of measures that were meant to settle the disagreements between free states and slave states
  2. location of federal arsenal that John Brown raided to get guns to arm slaves
  3. formed in 1861 by the Southern states that seceded from the Union
  4. 13th president
  5. law that split Nebraska into the territories of Nebraska and Kansas and allowed for popular sovereignty
  6. idea that any territory could ban slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it
  7. president of the Confederacy
  8. antislavery novel
  9. formed to opposed extending slavery in the territories
  10. newspaper editor supporting the Republican party
  11. laws passed by Northern states forbidding the imprisonment of escaped slaves
  12. formed to stop the influence of immigrants
  13. senator who worked to pass the Compromise of 1850
  14. secret network of people who hid fugitive slaves who went north to freedom
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  1. bill that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico
  2. idea that people living in a territory should make their own decisions to allow slavery
  3. nickname given to the Kansas Territory because of the bloody violence
  4. slave who was briefly taken by his owner into free territory
  5. famous "conductor" on the Underground Railroad
  6. Chief Justice who ruled in the Dred Scott case
  7. decision by a state to leave the Union
  8. formed to opposed extending slavery in the territories
  9. wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  10. president during the Civil War
  11. favoring native born people over immigrants
  12. law that provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them
  13. opponent of slavery who led a raid that killed five proslavery people

27 Clues: 13th president • antislavery novel • wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • president of the Confederacy • president during the Civil War • decision by a state to leave the Union • formed to stop the influence of immigrants • favoring native born people over immigrants • famous "conductor" on the Underground Railroad • Chief Justice who ruled in the Dred Scott case • ...

us history crossword 2024-05-13

us history crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. political group that formed as a result of the farmers alliance. sought to remove the united states from the gold standard
  2. trade of goods between the old and new worlds following columbus' arrival in the americas
  3. conflict between the north and south
  4. population surge caused by a valuable mineral found in California
  5. a very poor town during the great depression named after a US president at the time
  6. document in which the united states declared the western hemisphere closed of to colonization from the eastern hemisphere
  7. periods after each world war in which people were accused of being communists
  8. movement before the civil war against drinking alcohol
  9. city after which an african american cultural revival is named
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  1. metaphor for the extreme division between east and west europe during the cold war
  2. technological development that put the united states ahead during WWII
  3. foundational document of the united states government
  4. set of programs by FDR in order to pull the nation out of the great depression
  5. areas that became the epitome of a nationalist culture in the 1950s
  6. place in hawaii that was bombed on december 7 1941 by japan during WWII
  7. machine that made the process of picking seeds from cotton more efficient
  8. big failure during JFK's administration in which the USA tried to overthrow castro
  9. side that wants to fight for American independence during the revolutionary war
  10. convention in which women met up to advocate for women's rights.
  11. scandal in which richard nixon's committee for reelection was caught cheating. resulted in the president's resignation.

20 Clues: conflict between the north and south • foundational document of the united states government • movement before the civil war against drinking alcohol • city after which an african american cultural revival is named • convention in which women met up to advocate for women's rights. • population surge caused by a valuable mineral found in California • ...

JFK & LBJ Guided Reading 2025-02-19

JFK & LBJ Guided Reading crossword puzzle
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  1. Provides insurance and low-cost medical insurance for almost every American age 65 or older.
  2. Offered economic and technical assistance to Latin American countries between 1961 and 1969
  3. LBJs phrase of summing his vision for America
  4. The first of several decisions that established the principle of “one person, one vote.
  5. How states redraw election districts based on the changing number of people in them.
  6. The 36th president of the United States after JFK assassination
  7. Enabled the leaders of the two countries to communicate at once should another crisis arise.
  8. Barred nuclear testing in the atmosphere.
  9. Opened the door for many non-European immigrants to settle in the United States by ending quotas based on nationality.
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  1. A military strategy that can respond to threats and attacks
  2. Kennedy set out to transform his broad vision of progress into what he called…
  3. Cubas leader
  4. Became the 35th president of the United States in 1961
  5. A program of volunteer assistance to the developing nations of Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
  6. Health insurance for people with low incomes
  7. Investigated and concluded that Oswald had shot the president while acting on his own.
  8. A clear indication that voters approved of his plans.
  9. A concrete wall topped with barbed wire that severed the city in two.
  10. An act that approved nearly $1 billion for youth programs, antipoverty measures, small-business loans, and job training.
  11. Banned prayer in public schools and declared state-required loyalty oaths unconstitutional.
  12. The 30th governor of California created some acts

21 Clues: Cubas leader • Barred nuclear testing in the atmosphere. • Health insurance for people with low incomes • LBJs phrase of summing his vision for America • The 30th governor of California created some acts • A clear indication that voters approved of his plans. • Became the 35th president of the United States in 1961 • ...

Government Final Exam Crossword #2 2026-01-12

Government Final Exam Crossword #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Distribution of Congressional seats after a census
  2. Filed in the Supreme Court by parties interested in the outcome of a case
  3. Actions the Federal Reserve can take to manipulate the economy
  4. Economic system where decisions are made by families and historical precedent
  5. Essays that supported the ratification of the Constitution
  6. States are the source of local government power
  7. Using a word for word interpretation of the Constitution
  8. Formal request to the Supreme Court to hear a case
  9. Opinion that explains why someone wins a Supreme Court case
  10. Economic system where decisions are made by individuals and competition
  11. Supreme Court case that linked political donations to freedom of speech
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  1. Tax that goes up as income goes up
  2. The value of all the decisions we do not make
  3. Meeting of party members to discuss the candidates for office
  4. Bicameral governmental plan that was based on population
  5. Study of our choices and how we use our resources
  6. Clause that states the government cannot create or favor a religion
  7. Group of presidential advisors
  8. Opinion that explains why the loser of a Supreme Court case should have won
  9. Division of power between the national and state governments
  10. Tax where everyone pays the same amount
  11. 4 of 9 Justices must agree to hear a case
  12. Original name of the VA General Assembly
  13. Constitutional clause that says states must honor laws and contracts of the other states
  14. Economic system where decisions are made by the government

25 Clues: Group of presidential advisors • Tax that goes up as income goes up • Tax where everyone pays the same amount • Original name of the VA General Assembly • 4 of 9 Justices must agree to hear a case • The value of all the decisions we do not make • States are the source of local government power • Study of our choices and how we use our resources • ...

Coming to Terms with Silence 2022-01-06

Coming to Terms with Silence crossword puzzle
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  1. Government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
  2. When citizens willingly subordinate their private, selfish interests to the common good
  3. Wrote natural rights in the Declaration of Independence
  4. Division of power between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
  5. Supporter of the new Constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and check and balances
  6. In constitution to satisfy both small and large states with equal number of representatives
  7. Government in which it's powers' are limited
  8. Government in which is defined by law and serves the people; the law is above everyone and it applies to everyone
  9. King/Queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political
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  1. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  2. Compromise between slave states and free stats to count slaves in an equivalence to a normal citizen
  3. explains the purpose of the Constitution
  4. The people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
  5. First president of the United States
  6. Essential to writing and ratification of the Constitution
  7. A representative democracy in which a small group of leaders, represent concerns of the people; the interests of the majority take precedence
  8. Gave rights to congress to pass all laws "necessary & proper" to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
  9. Third president of the United States
  10. First plan of government adopted in the U.S.
  11. English philosopher whose Social Contract Theory believed individuals in a society give up their natural rights to a higher authority for the sake of protection

20 Clues: First president of the United States • Third president of the United States • First ten amendments to the Constitution • explains the purpose of the Constitution • Government in which it's powers' are limited • First plan of government adopted in the U.S. • Wrote natural rights in the Declaration of Independence • ...

Progressive Puzzle 2014-02-16

Progressive Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. submission of law, proposed or already in effect, to a direct vote of the electorate.
  2. allows Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states.
  3. French passenger steamer that was torpedoed by the Germans in March 1916.
  4. one of the deadliest industrial disasters in New York City history, killed 126 people.
  5. states that US senators shall be elected by popular vote
  6. Woodrow Wilson's political philosophy of reforming tariffs, bankers, and trusts.
  7. consisted of Germany and Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria.
  8. Theodore Roosevelt's political philosophy to increase the federal government's power to remedy economic and social abuse.
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  1. writers who specialized in exposing corruption of businesses, government, etc.
  2. doctrine developed by US Supreme Court in the case of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey vs. United States.
  3. a German submarine
  4. decreed that all meat shipped over state lines would be subject to federal inspection.
  5. British passenger liner that killed 1,198 people, including 128 Americans.
  6. designed to prevent adulteration and mislabeling of foods and pharmaceuticals.
  7. the Republicans who supported President Taft during the campaign of the 1912 elections.
  8. President Taft's efforts to further its aims in Latin America and Asia through use of economic power.
  9. British liner that killed two American lives in August 1915.
  10. consisted of France, Britain, and Russia, and later Japan and Italy.
  11. procedure where voters can present proposed legislation directly to the electorate.
  12. states the prohibition of selling and manufacturing liquor.
  13. procedure for removing an official from office through popular election.

21 Clues: a German submarine • states that US senators shall be elected by popular vote • states the prohibition of selling and manufacturing liquor. • British liner that killed two American lives in August 1915. • consisted of Germany and Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria. • consisted of France, Britain, and Russia, and later Japan and Italy. • ...

American History 1400s to 2005 2013-12-18

American History 1400s to 2005 crossword puzzle
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  1. name of the Hurricane that destroyed parts of Louisiana in 2005
  2. because of the Indian Removal Act the Cherokee were forced to move and it was called this
  3. the disease that killed millions of indigenous peoples when the first Spaniards arrived
  4. caused war with Mexico, and the belief that the United States borders should expand
  5. an island that the United States acquired during the Spanish-American War
  6. a period in time when the "arms race" between the Soviet Union took place
  7. war in which a country was divided by the United States into 2 at the 38th parallel
  8. a person who believes slavery is immoral
  9. to set apart, typically because of race or religion
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  1. name of the war American citizens fought to forge their independence from England
  2. when this president was elected, the south seceded shortly after
  3. this doubled the size of the United States
  4. a period in time when the nation had to "rebuild" after war
  5. the name of the servants who signed a contact to come over to the New World
  6. a person who uses violence and fear to achieve their goals
  7. a chemical used in warfare that caused mass destruction by exposing chemicals to the land
  8. American citizens were angry they had to pay these on Tea and threw the boxes overboard
  9. the murder of 6 million Jewish people in Europe
  10. these were built by the Haida people to memorialize who they were when they lived
  11. this invention created the expansion of more cotton land, and the need for more slaves

20 Clues: a person who believes slavery is immoral • this doubled the size of the United States • the murder of 6 million Jewish people in Europe • to set apart, typically because of race or religion • a person who uses violence and fear to achieve their goals • a period in time when the nation had to "rebuild" after war • ...

The Civil War 2013-04-08

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. True or False, The Confederate States of America was viewed as their own country since they succeeded from the Union?
  2. Emancipation Proclamation What did Lincoln call his “greatest and most endearing contribution to the history of the war?”
  3. Davis Who was the President of the Confederacy?
  4. Sumter Where were the first shots of the war fired?
  5. When states succeeded from the Union, they would go on to create a Union of their own. What was the new Union's name?
  6. What was the most common disease among southern soldiers?
  7. Where was the battle of Olustee?
  8. Who won the American Civil War?
  9. Theatre Where was Lincoln assassinated?
  10. True or False, African-Americans were allowed to fight in the American Civil War?
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  1. What was the name of the play President Lincoln attended at Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865?
  2. How many days after Robert E. Lee's surrender was Abraham Lincoln shot and killed?
  3. What city was chosen as the Confederate capital in 1861?
  4. On May 4, 1865, Lincoln was buried in ____________, Illinois.
  5. Lincoln wrote the _________ Address.
  6. Wade Who was the only civilian killed at Gettysburg?
  7. How many states eventually ended up succeeding from the Union?
  8. What Northern state first called for the enlistment of Black troops in the Civil War?
  9. Which General led the March to the Sea?
  10. Lincoln Who was elected U.S. President in 1860?
  11. How many states had succeeded when Lincoln took office?
  12. Wilkes Booth Who assassinated Lincoln?
  13. Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
  14. Which side was against high tariffs?

24 Clues: Who won the American Civil War? • Where was the battle of Olustee? • Lincoln wrote the _________ Address. • Which side was against high tariffs? • Wilkes Booth Who assassinated Lincoln? • Which General led the March to the Sea? • Theatre Where was Lincoln assassinated? • Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation? • Davis Who was the President of the Confederacy? • ...

Joel Marlow- Forces And Motion.. 6th period 2015-02-20

Joel Marlow- Forces And Motion.. 6th period crossword puzzle
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  1. a push or a pull
  2. states that the acceleration of an object increases with increased force and decreases with increased mass
  3. is a measure of how fast something moves or the distance it moves
  4. a location to which you compare other locations
  5. force the overall force acting on an object when all the forces are combined
  6. a force that resist the motion between two surfaces in contact
  7. differs from the friction between solid surfaces
  8. is a speed in a specific direction
  9. states that every time one object exerts a force on another object , the second object exerts a force that is equal in size and opposite in direction back on the first object
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  1. states that object at rest remain in rest, and object in motion stays in motion
  2. any force that keeps an object moving in a circle
  3. is the measure of mass in motion
  4. the measure of how quickly the velocity is changing
  5. states that the total momentum of a system of objects does not change as long as no outside forces are acting upon that system
  6. is a measure of how much force is acting on a certain area
  7. is a quantity that has both size and direction
  8. a situation in which two objects in close contact exchange energy and momentum
  9. is the change of position over time
  10. the resistance of an object to a change in a speed or the direction of its motion
  11. a place or an object is the location of that place or object

20 Clues: a push or a pull • is the measure of mass in motion • is a speed in a specific direction • is the change of position over time • is a quantity that has both size and direction • a location to which you compare other locations • differs from the friction between solid surfaces • any force that keeps an object moving in a circle • ...

Patterns of Interactions 2022-12-05

Patterns of Interactions crossword puzzle
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  1. Was destroyed by terrorist on 9/11/2001
  2. a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east
  3. one of the nation's most important industrial centers for coal, steel and railroads
  4. a violent terrorist and founder of al Qaeda who killed thousands of innocent men, women, and children before his death in 2011
  5. the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims
  6. an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe.
  7. the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense
  8. an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran
  9. nations in the process of becoming industrialized
  10. the largest and one of the oldest municipal police departments in the United States
  11. term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place
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  1. a space project involving 16 nations
  2. the copying of genes to reproduce an identical organism
  3. an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009
  4. nations with advanced business infrastuctures
  5. the linkage of computer networks spanning the world
  6. a national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States
  7. a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia
  8. a multinational militant Sunni Islamic extremist network composed of Salafist jihadists
  9. a republic in SW Asia, between the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf

20 Clues: a space project involving 16 nations • Was destroyed by terrorist on 9/11/2001 • nations with advanced business infrastuctures • nations in the process of becoming industrialized • the linkage of computer networks spanning the world • the copying of genes to reproduce an identical organism • a republic in SW Asia, between the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf • ...

John F. Kennedy's Policies 2023-04-21

John F. Kennedy's Policies crossword puzzle
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  1. This act was the source of immigrants transferred in 1965 under the Kennedy administration.
  2. Kennedy ordered American educated Cubans to overthrow the communist government.
  3. Kennedy supported the rights of these peripheral groups.
  4. He ensures that the lessons learned from the space program have military value.
  5. United States policy that employs many strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
  6. This confrontation lasted 13 days between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side and the United States on the other.
  7. Kennedy signed an executive order to create this.
  8. This is an easing monetary policy to keep interest rates low.
  9. Military Assistance Command Vietnam.
  10. This would promised federal funding for education and health care for the elderly.
  11. Mutual Assured Destruction.
  12. Kennedy called for this in his inaugural address.
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  1. Kennedy proposed this to lower income tax rates.
  2. This is aimed at economic cooperation between the United States and Latin America.
  3. Agency for International Development.
  4. Kennedy's policy focused on tacit support.
  5. Kennedy strengthened US involvement in Vietnam with this act in 1962.
  6. This has led American volunteers to work in developing countries.
  7. A system that allows direct communication between the leaders of the U.S. and Russia.
  8. United States Agency for International Development.
  9. This expanded while inflation remained stable.
  10. This was when American ships headed to Cuba to prepare for war.
  11. This was a program Kennedy was known to have extended.
  12. In this policy, it was dominated by America's confrontation with the USSR.
  13. Inaugurated as the 35th President on January 20, 1961.

25 Clues: Mutual Assured Destruction. • Military Assistance Command Vietnam. • Agency for International Development. • Kennedy's policy focused on tacit support. • This expanded while inflation remained stable. • Kennedy proposed this to lower income tax rates. • Kennedy signed an executive order to create this. • Kennedy called for this in his inaugural address. • ...

The Early Republic 2017-12-11

The Early Republic crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was voting for Andrew Jackson in the election of 1828?
  2. Forced relocation of Indian tribes from their ancestral territories to lands west of the Mississippi River
  3. Waterway that connected Albany to Buffalo, connecting the east and west
  4. The long-distance transmission of textual or symbolic messages without the physical exchange of an object bearing the message
  5. A mechanism for removing the seeds from upland cotton
  6. These immigrants included a large number of learned, cultured professional people- doctors, lawyers, teachers, engineers
  7. John Adams belonged to this political party
  8. New technology that transformed inland water transportation
  9. The outcome of long hours, low pay, and bad working conditions
  10. This new ocean transportation doubled the speed of older merchant ships
  11. The Election of 1800 was between the Federalists and the...
  12. A violent protest against excise taxes on whiskey
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  1. United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas
  2. When groups claimed to prove their patriotism by hating foreigners and Catholics
  3. When John Quincy Adams gained the presidency and then named Henry Clay his secretary of State
  4. John Adams signed these into law, making it more difficult for immigrants to become US citizens, and included a provision criminalizing false statements critical of the federal government
  5. New transportation technology that gained supremacy for its speed, carrying capacity, and reliability
  6. Doubled the size of the United States, reshaping the environmental and economic makeup of the country
  7. A lot of these people came to the United States because of the potato famine
  8. Jackson 7th President of the United States

20 Clues: Jackson 7th President of the United States • John Adams belonged to this political party • A violent protest against excise taxes on whiskey • A mechanism for removing the seeds from upland cotton • Who was voting for Andrew Jackson in the election of 1828? • New technology that transformed inland water transportation • ...

USH Unit 2 2023-10-12

USH Unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Principe that government officials should be elected using an electoral process
  2. A midnight judge who did not get his appointment sent out my Jefferson, so he took matters to the Supreme Court.
  3. "____________ Compromise" created the House of Representatives and the Senate
  4. the 13th state to ratify the Constitution
  5. The leader of the Constitutional Convention
  6. Addition to the Constitution that was put in place to appease those who did not originally support the document.
  7. The number of states needed to ratify the Constitution
  8. the amendment passed after the Election of 1800
  9. Democratic-Republicanemocratic Republican party
  10. A group of people who opposed the US Constitution
  11. Person who Louisiana was purchased from
  12. Life, Liberty, and Property
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  1. ess Principle that government must follow fair procedures before taking away life, liberty, or property
  2. The meeting where the Constitution was written (The Constitutional________)
  3. "New _________ Plan" wanted representation to be equal for all states
  4. Power given to the Supreme Court after Marbury v. Madison that says they have the right to interpret the Constitution
  5. A pioneer of the Federalist Party
  6. The Articles of _______________
  7. "__________ Plan" wanted representation to be based on population
  8. "___________ Compromise" created the Electoral College
  9. A war between the United States and England over Native American land. "War of ________"
  10. "_________ Compromise" decided how to account for slaves for representation and taxation purposes
  11. became a murderer after he lost the election of 1800
  12. Group who supported the Constitution; also the name of one first-everst ever political parties
  13. Purchase which more than doubled the size of the United States

25 Clues: Life, Liberty, and Property • The Articles of _______________ • A pioneer of the Federalist Party • Person who Louisiana was purchased from • the 13th state to ratify the Constitution • The leader of the Constitutional Convention • the amendment passed after the Election of 1800 • Democratic-Republicanemocratic Republican party • ...

New Nation-Expansion Vocab 2026-02-03

New Nation-Expansion Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Voting Rights .
  2. Land bought from France in 1803.
  3. Action or decision that later serves as an example
  4. The federal government can only take actions the COnstitution specifically lists.
  5. Factories begin to replace craftsmen to increase production.
  6. The United States will not take sides with any European countries at war.
  7. Movement aimed to ban slavery.
  8. Second president of the United States.
  9. French agents attempt to bribe US diplomats to cease attacks on US ships.
  10. Set up three levels of federal courts.
  11. The federal government can take reasonable actions the Constitution does not speccifically forbid.
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  1. First president of the United States
  2. First lady of the United States
  3. Small farmers protest in Pennsylvania against whiskey tax.
  4. Party that supports weak federal government and agriculture.
  5. Certificates of debt, carry a promise to be bought back at a higher price.
  6. First Secretary of the State
  7. People who buy items at low prices in hopes the value will increase.
  8. Agreement between USA and Britain to work out problems over northwestern lands, seizure of US ships, and US debts owed to Britain.
  9. Law that forbid speaking out/acting out against the government.
  10. A body of electors who represent people's vote in choosing president.
  11. First Secretary of the Treasury
  12. Party that supports strong federal government, industry and trade.
  13. Agreement between USA and Spain that changed Floridas border and use of the New Orleans port.
  14. The idea that the US was chosen by God to expand farther West.

25 Clues: Voting Rights . • First Secretary of the State • Movement aimed to ban slavery. • First lady of the United States • First Secretary of the Treasury • Land bought from France in 1803. • First president of the United States • Second president of the United States. • Set up three levels of federal courts. • Action or decision that later serves as an example • ...

Use Unit 1, 2, & 3 Vocab words as your word bank to complete the crossword below 2025-11-06

Use Unit 1, 2, & 3 Vocab words as your word bank to complete the crossword below crossword puzzle
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  1. the first 10 amendments
  2. the principle that gives each branch it's own responsibilities
  3. the system we use to elect the president
  4. to run for office
  5. label used to describe right leaning traditional ideology
  6. the clause that says the national government is the highest law in the land
  7. framework for government
  8. a political party's statement of beliefs
  9. principle which states that everyone is held equally accountable to the law
  10. the leader of a city
  11. someone a government official represents
  12. the principle that says people are the ultimate authority over the government (abbv.)
  13. the clause that is the source of implied powers
  14. powers that are explicitly listed in the Constitution
  15. label used to describe left leaning progressive ideology
  16. means two houses
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  1. held every 4 years by each political party to officially nominate their presidential candidate
  2. principle that allows each branch to limit the power of another
  3. people give up some rights to the gov't in return for protection
  4. someone already in office who is running again
  5. the leader of a state
  6. the leader of the national executive branch
  7. the kind of government we have in the united states
  8. an individuals beliefs about life, government, culture, society
  9. a change or addition to the constitution
  10. a potential law
  11. the powers left to the states based on the 10th amendment
  12. one of seven parts of the constitution
  13. lack of government
  14. institution through which leaders exercise power affecting people under their control
  15. the division of powers between the national government and states

31 Clues: a potential law • means two houses • to run for office • lack of government • the leader of a city • the leader of a state • the first 10 amendments • framework for government • one of seven parts of the constitution • the system we use to elect the president • a change or addition to the constitution • a political party's statement of beliefs • ...

Units 1-3 Vocab!! 2025-12-08

Units 1-3 Vocab!! crossword puzzle
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  1. The president’s top advisors who head major executive departments
  2. A Senate tactic where a senator talks for a long time to block a vote
  3. Drawing voting district lines to help one political part
  4. Says any powers not given to the federal government go to the states or the people
  5. The president’s right to keep certain communications private
  6. President's advisory department heads
  7. Says that powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states
  8. Federal money given to states for a specific, restricted purpose
  9. The president’s yearly speech explaining priorities and policy goals
  10. The branch of government that interprets laws and the Constitution
  11. A system where power is divided between the national government and the states
  12. Giving government jobs to political supporters instead of qualified workers
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  1. Government jobs earned through qualifications instead of political connections
  2. When the president ignores a bill for 10 days while Congress is not in session, killing the bill
  3. A deal the president makes with another country that doesn’t need Senate approval
  4. Courts that review decisions made by lower courts
  5. Powers shared by both the federal and state governments (like taxing)
  6. Official instructions from the president that act like law
  7. Government agencies and departments that carry out laws and policies
  8. Leader of the House of Representatives; controls debate and the legislative agenda
  9. Federal money given to states with broad guidelines on how it can be used
  10. A statement written by a justice who disagrees with the majority in a Supreme Court case
  11. Redrawing district boundaries based on population changes
  12. The federal trial courts where cases start

24 Clues: President's advisory department heads • The federal trial courts where cases start • Courts that review decisions made by lower courts • Drawing voting district lines to help one political part • Redrawing district boundaries based on population changes • Official instructions from the president that act like law • ...

Test II Extra Credit 2022-02-11

Test II Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. The process by which people move from rural to urban areas.
  2. Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area.
  3. A militant farmers’ movement of the late nineteenth century that fought for improved conditions for farmers.
  4. The legal structure of a government, which establishes its power and authority as well as the limits on that power.
  5. A system of government in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments.
  6. A proposed law that has been sponsored by a member of the legislature and submitted to the clerk of the House or Senate.
  7. Occurring every two years.
  8. Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area.
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  1. Powers to act in a particular area are exclusively granted by the Constitution to the national government and cannot be interfered with by the states.
  2. The Confederate States of America, those southern states that seceded from the United States in late 1860 and 1861 and argued that the power of the states was more important than the power of the central government.
  3. Under the Texas Constitution, the formal charge by the House of Representatives that leads to trial in the Senate and possible removal of a state official.
  4. Comprising one body or house, as in a one-house legislature.
  5. A person who is represented by an elected official.
  6. Having a legislative assembly composed of two chambers or houses.
  7. According to James Madison, the concentration of power in any one branch of government.

15 Clues: Occurring every two years. • A person who is represented by an elected official. • The process by which people move from rural to urban areas. • Comprising one body or house, as in a one-house legislature. • Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area. • Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area. • ...

Reconstruction era 2022-11-18

Reconstruction era crossword puzzle
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  1. of
  2. states
  3. states
  4. courthouse
  5. Nebraska act
  6. party
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  1. rights
  2. Sumter
  3. compromise
  4. turner

10 Clues: of • party • rights • states • Sumter • states • turner • courthouse • compromise • Nebraska act

4.1(b) Crossword 2024-04-03

4.1(b) Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Sumter The American Civil War began when armed forces from South Carolina fired on ______ ________.
  2. Because residents in the western part of the state overwhelming voted to remain in the Union, they were granted statehood in 1863 and the state of _______ _________ was born.
  3. The main reason the Confederacy was hesitant to use slaves in their army was because they feared armed slave _______.
  4. __________ _________ was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America.
  5. The first state to secede from the United States was the State of ________ ____________.
  6. During his Inaugural Address, President Jefferson Davis said the south's focus should be to build the ____________ into a strong nation.
  7. The most important Confederate general from the Civil War was Robert E. _______.
  8. Union forces suffered heavy losses at the Battle of ________________ after the Confederate troops reinforced themselves behind a stone wall.
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  1. The bloodiest single day of fighting of the American Civil War was the Battle of ____________.
  2. President Lincoln knew the importance of __________ states, so he put incredible pressure on states such as Maryland, Kentucky, Delaware, and Missouri to stay in the Union.
  3. The naval battle between the Monitor and Merrimack (Virginia) was the first ever battle between _____________ ships. This battle would change the way navies built ships forever.
  4. The United States refers to their flag as the "Stars and Stripes" and the Confederacy referred to their flag as the "Stars and ______".
  5. Thomas Jackson, one of the Confederacy's most important generals, earned the nickname ____________ because of his calm demeanor and refusal to retreat.
  6. After South Carolina fired on Fort Sumter, President Lincoln called for 75,000 ____________ to join the military to defeat the rebellion in the South.
  7. The Northern strategy to blockade the South and prevent shipping in or out was called the ______________ Plan.
  8. During the Civil War, the Union moved in and occupied Florida because the state provided supplies to the Confederate armies, especially ________ and salt.
  9. Just days after the Civil War began, the states of Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina also chose to ________ from the Union and join the Confederacy.
  10. At the First Battle of _______ ________, Confederate reinforcements arrived and won the battle. Because of this victory, Union leaders realized the war would not be over in a few weeks.

18 Clues: The most important Confederate general from the Civil War was Robert E. _______. • The first state to secede from the United States was the State of ________ ____________. • __________ _________ was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America. • ...

Chapter 10 Section One 2015-08-14

Chapter 10 Section One crossword puzzle
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  1. number of levels for a typical city-state
  2. the high part of the polis
  3. city-states were isolated by these type of ranges
  4. what city-states often engaged in with each other
  5. the city-states we're learning about were located in ancient
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  1. another name for a city-state
  2. a word meaning separated or kept away from others
  3. because city-states were kept apart, they developed their own
  4. located on the acropolis, a place where people went to worship
  5. the level where the homes, shops & farms were located

10 Clues: the high part of the polis • another name for a city-state • number of levels for a typical city-state • a word meaning separated or kept away from others • city-states were isolated by these type of ranges • what city-states often engaged in with each other • the level where the homes, shops & farms were located • ...

The road of disunion 2024-05-15

The road of disunion crossword puzzle
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  1. what state is located in the center of the united states?
  2. what was a violent confrontation?
  3. who was a lawyer and a member of congress?
  4. who was bron in 1777 in and served in the congress?
  5. who was an african american?
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  1. who was born in 1800?
  2. what is the term used to describe the northern and western states that fought against the confederacy?
  3. what state is located in the west-central part of the united states?
  4. what sate is the most centrally located state in the united states?
  5. who was the 16th president?

10 Clues: who was born in 1800? • who was the 16th president? • who was an african american? • what was a violent confrontation? • who was a lawyer and a member of congress? • who was bron in 1777 in and served in the congress? • what state is located in the center of the united states? • what sate is the most centrally located state in the united states? • ...

Slavery Crossword 2025-02-25

Slavery Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. items for sale or purchase
  2. states where slavery was illegal, north
  3. growing crops to make food and materials for people
  4. laws for slaves that restricted their freedoms and has strict punishments Agriculture
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  1. states where slavery was legal, south
  2. the name for the southern states that left the United States in order to keep slavery legal
  3. people who owned slaves
  4. to be separated by distance or time
  5. One person owns another person and can control every part of the enslaved person’s life.
  6. money earned by a person or company

10 Clues: people who owned slaves • items for sale or purchase • to be separated by distance or time • money earned by a person or company • states where slavery was legal, south • states where slavery was illegal, north • growing crops to make food and materials for people • laws for slaves that restricted their freedoms and has strict punishments Agriculture • ...

Our first government 2023-01-10

Our first government crossword puzzle
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  1. The first government of the United States
  2. Shays' rebellion was a group of...
  3. In order to pass laws, the government needed ________ of 13 states to agree
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  1. There was _______ ________ per state
  2. Congress would not settle disputes between states
  3. The government could not raise an...
  4. Amount of states needed to change the government
  5. This government had no one remotely close to that of a _______

8 Clues: Shays' rebellion was a group of... • There was _______ ________ per state • The government could not raise an... • The first government of the United States • Amount of states needed to change the government • Congress would not settle disputes between states • This government had no one remotely close to that of a _______ • ...

AP GOV PROJECT 2024-12-12

AP GOV PROJECT crossword puzzle
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  1. exercise, protects individuals right to practice their religion without government interference
  2. Clause, gives Congress the power to regulate commerce Supremacy Clause, constitution is law of the land.
  3. United v. Federal Election Commission, A case in which The Court held that corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in elections cannot be limited under the First Amendment.
  4. Incorporation, the legal doctrine where the Supreme Court applies individual rights from the Bill of Rights to state governments on a case-by-case-basis
  5. a previous court decision that is used as a guiding principle to decide similar cases in the future Nine, how many supreme court judges are there?
  6. PACs, committees that may receive unlimited contributions from individuals, corporations, labor unions and other PACs for the purpose of financing independent expenditures and other independent political activity.
  7. v. Yoder, dealt with the balance between state interests and individual religious freedoms.
  8. York Times Co. v. United States, dealt with the First Amendment and the freedom of press.
  9. v. Maryland, addressed the balance of power between the federal government and the states.
  10. v. Wade, addressed the issue of abortion rights in the United States.
  11. clause, prohibits the government from establishing a religion or favoring one religion over another
  12. powers, are powers of the United States government that are not explicitly stated in the Constitution, but are suggested to be applicable in some or all cases.
  13. opinion, a written opinion by a judge who agrees with the majority decision in a case, but provides different reasoning or justification for reaching that decision
  14. v. United States, dealt with limited speech.
  15. v. Vitale, This case addressed the issue of state-sponsored prayer in public schools.
  16. the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries to advantage a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency.
  17. v. Carr, established the "one person, one vote doctrine, gave federal courts power to hear redistricting cases.
  18. clause, gives Congress the power to create laws that are not explicitly listed in the Constitution.
  19. States v. Lopez, dealt with the limits of Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.
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  1. Court, The pinnacle of the American judicial system. The Court ensures uniformity in interpreting national laws, resolves conflicts among states, and maintains national supremacy in law. it has both original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.
  2. v. Chicago, addressed the issue of gun rights in the United States.
  3. opinion, a written statement by one or more judges that disagrees with the majority opinion in a legal case
  4. decisis, A Latin phrase meaning "let the decision stand." Most cases reaching appellate courts are settled on this principle.
  5. amendment, freedom of speech
  6. and proper clause, allows congress the ability to make laws or to act where the constitution doesn't give it authority to act. Sometimes thought of as implied powers.
  7. v. Madison, led to the creation of judicial review and reestablished check and balances among the branches of government.
  8. v. Board of Education, created integration for all public schools in America.
  9. laws, resolves conflicts among states, and maintains national supremacy in law. it has both original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.
  10. speech, non-verbal actions that are intended to convey a particular message or statement, and are considered protected under the First Amendment as a form of speech
  11. review, review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  12. rights, the legal rights that law enforcement must inform a suspect of after arresting them Executive privilege, the authority of the President to withhold documents or information in his possession or in the possession of the Executive Branch from the Legislative or Judicial Branch of the government. .
  13. privilege, the authority of the President to withhold documents or information in his possession or in the possession of the Executive Branch from the Legislative or Judicial Branch of the government.
  14. the division of power between the national government and state governments.
  15. rights, legal protections that guarantee equal social opportunities and protection under the law for all people, regardless of their race, religion, or other characteristics.
  16. v. Des Moines, addressed the issue of free speech in public schools.
  17. how many supreme court judges are there?
  18. process, the idea that the government must follow fair procedures before taking away a person's life, liberty, or property.
  19. v. Wainwright, significantly impacted the rights of defendants in criminal cases.
  20. protection clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution that requires the law to treat people in similar situations equally. It states that no state can deny any person within its jurisdiction equal protection under the law.
  21. v. Reno, unconstitutional to segregate voters based on race.
  22. restraint, a government action that prevenis the publication or distribution of speech or information before it is released to the public
  23. protection clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution that requires the law to treat people in similar situations equally. It states that no state can deny any person within its jurisdiction equal protection under the law.

42 Clues: amendment, freedom of speech • how many supreme court judges are there? • v. United States, dealt with limited speech. • v. Reno, unconstitutional to segregate voters based on race. • v. Chicago, addressed the issue of gun rights in the United States. • v. Des Moines, addressed the issue of free speech in public schools. • ...

Test II Extra Credit (Part 1) 2022-02-24

Test II Extra Credit (Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. Comprising one body or house, as in a one-house legislature
  2. Powers to act in a particular area are exclusively granted by the Constitution to the national government and cannot be interfered with by the states
  3. According to James Madison, the concentration of power in any one branch of government
  4. A proposed law that has been sponsored by a member of the legislature and submitted to the clerk of the House or Senate
  5. A militant farmers’ movement of the late nineteenth century that fought for improved conditions for farmers
  6. Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area
  7. Occurring every two years
  8. Under the Texas Constitution, the formal charge by the House of Representatives that leads to trial in the Senate and possible removal of a state official
  9. Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area
  10. The Confederate States of America, those southern states that seceded from the United States in late 1860 and 1861 and argued that the power of the states was more important than the power of the central government
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  1. Having a legislative assembly composed of two chambers or houses
  2. The process by which people move from rural to urban areas
  3. A person who is represented by an elected official
  4. A system of government in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments
  5. The legal structure of a government, which establishes its power and authority as well as the limits on that power

15 Clues: Occurring every two years • A person who is represented by an elected official • The process by which people move from rural to urban areas • Comprising one body or house, as in a one-house legislature • Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area • Possessing supreme political authority within a geographic area • ...

Accounting Concepts Puzzle 2021-02-25

Accounting Concepts Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The business entity concept argues that when the owner deposits personal money into the business, this should be recorded in the ________________ account.
  2. The concept that states that doubtful debts should be accounted for.
  3. The opposite of objectivity and one of the main aims of accounting concepts is to diminish this.
  4. The concept that states that the financial statements are drawn on the assumption that the business is willing and able to operate for the foreseeable future.
  5. The concept of double-entry.
  6. The concept that argues that once the business makes use of an accounting policy, then it should be used in future accounting periods.
  7. The ________________ of accounting concepts is to provide a basic structure for financial reporting.
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  1. The concept that states that drawings should be charged to the owner, not the business.
  2. The concept that states that assets should be recorded at their acquisition/original price.
  3. The value that the business will record its assets if it is not a going concern.
  4. Another word for the accruals (concept).
  5. The business entity concept argues that when the owner withdraws goods or money from the business for personal use, this should be recorded in the ________________ account.
  6. The concept that states that profit is the difference between income earned and expenses incurred.
  7. The prudence and accruals concept aid accountants in the provision of __________________.

14 Clues: The concept of double-entry. • Another word for the accruals (concept). • The concept that states that doubtful debts should be accounted for. • The value that the business will record its assets if it is not a going concern. • The concept that states that drawings should be charged to the owner, not the business. • ...

Foreign Policymaking Crossword 2023-04-08

Foreign Policymaking Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The foreign policy course the United States followed throughout most of its history.
  2. Also known as nongovernmental organizations, these are groups that are not connected with the government.
  3. Foreign policy that pledges America supports countries or people threatened by Soviet forces or Communist rebellion
  4. The practice of forcing a confrontation in order to achieve the desired outcome.
  5. A policy beginning in the early 1970s that attempted some kind of peace between the Soviet Union and the United States.
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  1. A competition between the United States and the Soviet Union for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons.
  2. Union A transnational government composed of mostly European nations that coordinate things like trade, immigration, and labor policies
  3. Fees on imported goods into the United States
  4. Also known as North Atlantic Treaty Organization, it is a regional organization created in 1949. With 30 alliances from North America and Europe.
  5. Also known as World Health Organization, it is a specialized agency of the United Nation responsible for health internationally.
  6. Also known as multinational corporations, it is a large portion of the world's industrial output.
  7. One of the first major international crises of the Cold War. When the Soviet Union blocked Western railways, roads, and canals.
  8. A group created in 1945. Currently has 193 members. A group created to maintain world peace.
  9. Foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the United States.

14 Clues: Fees on imported goods into the United States • Foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the United States. • The practice of forcing a confrontation in order to achieve the desired outcome. • The foreign policy course the United States followed throughout most of its history. • ...

JFK and the Kennedy Era 2023-06-08

JFK and the Kennedy Era crossword puzzle
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  1. - __ Kennedy, JFK's wife and First Lady known for her elegance and promotion of the arts.
  2. - __, JFK advocated for civil rights legislation and supported the desegregation of schools and public spaces.
  3. - __ Corps, a volunteer program established by JFK to promote social and economic development in developing countries.
  4. - __ Pigs Invasion, a failed attempt by the United States to overthrow the Cuban government led by Fidel Castro.
  5. - __ Corps, a volunteer program established by JFK to promote social and economic development in developing countries.
  6. - __, JFK's vision for domestic policies focusing on civil rights, healthcare, education, and space exploration.
  7. - __, the term used to describe the Kennedy administration, associated with youth, vigor, and optimism.
  8. - __ Ban Treaty, an agreement signed by the United States and the Soviet Union to prohibit nuclear weapons testing.
  9. - __ Commission, the investigative commission established to examine the assassination of JFK in 1963.
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  1. - __ Speech, JFK's famous speech in 1962 declaring the goal of landing a man on the moon.
  2. - __ Progress, a program aimed at promoting economic and social progress in Latin American countries.
  3. - __ Crisis, a tense standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union over the placement of nuclear missiles in Cuba.
  4. - __ Race, the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to achieve milestones in space exploration.
  5. - __, John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States.
  6. - __ Wall, constructed in 1961 to separate East and West Berlin, symbolizing the division between communist and capitalist worlds.

15 Clues: - __, John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States. • - __ Speech, JFK's famous speech in 1962 declaring the goal of landing a man on the moon. • - __ Kennedy, JFK's wife and First Lady known for her elegance and promotion of the arts. • - __ Progress, a program aimed at promoting economic and social progress in Latin American countries. • ...

APUSH Spooky Season Crossword 2023-10-31

APUSH Spooky Season Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Michael Jackson created the most expensive music video ever made... during its time (1982), totaling around $1 million.
  2. Your instructor's first name
  3. This party favored weaker state governments, and the indirect election of government officials.
  4. Treaty resolved territorial disputes between the two countries and granted American ships the right to free navigation of the Mississippi River (between Spain and the US)
  5. Arbitrary seizure of goods or individuals by a government or its agents for public services.
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  1. _______ Act prohibited United States vessels from trading with European nations during the Napoleonic War.
  2. He explored the vast territory west of the Mississippi River by the US, he was commissioned by Jefferson.
  3. ________ feed was the original name of candy corn.
  4. A Shawnee leader, who fought against the United States expansion into the Midwest & Canada.
  5. a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War.
  6. What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?
  7. This treaty was an agreement between the United States and Great Britain, in Belgium, on December 24, 1814. This treaty ended the War of 1812.
  8. one of the "Midnight Judges" appointed by United States President John Adams the day before he left office,
  9. a Federal cashier at the Baltimore branch of the U.S. bank, refused to pay the taxes imposed by the state.

14 Clues: Your instructor's first name • ________ feed was the original name of candy corn. • What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time? • A Shawnee leader, who fought against the United States expansion into the Midwest & Canada. • Arbitrary seizure of goods or individuals by a government or its agents for public services. • ...

Federalism 2021-12-17

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. this established the precedent that allows the supreme court to find state laws illegal if they violate the Constitution
  2. Name of federal aid that must be used for the specific stated purpose
  3. Name given to the practice of trying to return to the original intent of the federalism in the US Constitution
  4. the type of cake that reflects the original intent of federalism as stipulated by the Constitution
  5. Name of federal aid that can be used for a variety of purposes within a state
  6. As federal and state governments operate separately from each other it was possible for states to create laws that conflicted with federal laws; this principle addresses this conflict
  7. Stipulates that states must respect the legislation of other states
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  1. The division of power between the federal government and the state governments
  2. This make practice makes the state governments more dependent on the national government
  3. the SCOTUS case that made it unconstitutional for state laws to interfere with national law
  4. the type of federalism that was started during the Great Depression
  5. Gave states a lot of power within their own borders but also allowed the federal government to direct the nation as a whole
  6. the type of cake that reflects the type of federalism experienced with the passage of the legislation of the Great Society
  7. Name of president during the 1970s that pushed for states to have more rights

14 Clues: the type of federalism that was started during the Great Depression • Stipulates that states must respect the legislation of other states • Name of federal aid that must be used for the specific stated purpose • Name of federal aid that can be used for a variety of purposes within a state • ...

The United States 2020-08-31

The United States crossword puzzle
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  1. What type of government does the United States have?
  2. what state do you live in?
  3. Is the USA in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere?
  4. A large human settlement
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  1. In what month was the United States founded?
  2. a group of people living in the same space
  3. An organized political community
  4. How many states are in the United States of America?
  5. America/ What Continent is the USA on?

9 Clues: A large human settlement • what state do you live in? • An organized political community • America/ What Continent is the USA on? • a group of people living in the same space • In what month was the United States founded? • Is the USA in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere? • What type of government does the United States have? • ...

Civil War Voltaire Salvador 2017-02-14

Civil War Voltaire Salvador crossword puzzle
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  1. march was when William Tecumseh Sherman destroyed Georgia.
  2. Virginia didn't want to secede from the U.S.
  3. to seperate from a state or country.
  4. A confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states.
  5. The start of the civil war.
  6. Proclamation only freed slaves from the southern states.
  7. where Robert E Lee surrendered to the union.
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  1. Davis was the president of the Confederate.
  2. Corpus A court order requiring authorities to bring a prisoner before a court.
  3. Lincoln was the 16 president of the united states.
  4. where the 2nd part of the Anaconda plan took place. (Confederate army was divided)
  5. building where products could be mass produced.
  6. was the turning point for the union army.
  7. What every military leader should have...
  8. The draft.
  9. E Lee was the commander of the Confederate Army.
  10. Plan A three-part strategy by which the union proposed to defeat the confederacy.
  11. The bloodiest single-day battle in American history.

18 Clues: The draft. • The start of the civil war. • to seperate from a state or country. • was the turning point for the union army. • What every military leader should have... • Davis was the president of the Confederate. • Virginia didn't want to secede from the U.S. • where Robert E Lee surrendered to the union. • building where products could be mass produced. • ...

Manifest Destiny 2022-03-04

Manifest Destiny crossword puzzle
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  1. Treaty that ended the Mexican American War
  2. Agreement in 1820, two states admitted and 36 30 line in place
  3. War between Mexico and the United States
  4. Force journey of Cherokee Indians from their homes in Georgia to lands in the West
  5. Person migrating from one place to another
  6. Add to an existing country or area
  7. Loyalty to local interests
  8. 1830 law that authorized the President to move Indians to new homelands west of the Mississippi
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  1. Person migrating from one place to another
  2. Pathway to the Pacific Northwest, beginning in Missouri and ending in Oregon
  3. Person who wanted to enlarge the territory of the United States
  4. Town that grew rapidly in population as a result of sudden prosperity
  5. Took part in the California Gold Rush
  6. Person who worked in the movement to do away with slavery
  7. Uprising in 1846, claifornia rebelled against Mexican rule
  8. Withdraw from the Union
  9. To give up
  10. Nation's destiny to expand across the continent to the Pacific Ocean
  11. Migration to California following discovery of gold

19 Clues: To give up • Withdraw from the Union • Loyalty to local interests • Add to an existing country or area • Took part in the California Gold Rush • War between Mexico and the United States • Person migrating from one place to another • Treaty that ended the Mexican American War • Person migrating from one place to another • Migration to California following discovery of gold • ...

Loving v. Virginia 2022-05-03

Loving v. Virginia crossword puzzle
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  1. the highest level of court in the United States
  2. to not allow something
  3. not in accordance with the U.S. Constitution
  4. between different races
  5. descendants of Africans who are from the United States
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  1. document that guarantees equal protection and citizenship for people born in the United States
  2. unjust treatment of different categories of people
  3. the belief that white people constitute a superior race
  4. applying to have your case seen by a higher court
  5. categorization of humans based on shared physical and social qualities
  6. the people involved in the case who were not allowed to be married
  7. union of two people
  8. the state that the case occurred in

13 Clues: union of two people • to not allow something • between different races • the state that the case occurred in • not in accordance with the U.S. Constitution • the highest level of court in the United States • applying to have your case seen by a higher court • unjust treatment of different categories of people • descendants of Africans who are from the United States • ...

1.11 vocab 2021-09-10

1.11 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a member of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.
  2. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  3. a form of violence in which a mob
  4. a half-dozen states passed laws that made men eligible to vote if they had been able to vote before African-Americans were given the franchise
  5. abolished slavery in the United States
  6. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  7. to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
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  1. either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.
  2. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African American
  3. landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine
  4. granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States,"

11 Clues: a form of violence in which a mob • abolished slavery in the United States • restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African American • granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States," • state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States • ...

Civil War Cross word 2023-01-25

Civil War Cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  2. A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.Fugitive Slave Law A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  3. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  4. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  5. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  6. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
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  1. A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  3. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  4. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  5. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.

11 Clues: An army of citizens used during emergencies. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port. • ...

Unit 2 Vocab 2024-02-22

Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Fe Trail: Historic trade route between Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico, used extensively in the 19th century.
  2. Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross and known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" for her work during the Civil War.
  3. Southern states that seceded from the Union and fought against the Union during the Civil War.
  4. of Bull Run: First major battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia in 1861.
  5. Party: Political party in the United States during the mid-19th century, primarily focused on nativist and anti-immigrant sentiments.
  6. Formal withdrawal of a state from a union or federation.
  7. Smith: Founder of the Latter-day Saint movement (Mormonism).
  8. Doctrine: Position taken by Stephen A. Douglas during the Lincoln-Douglas debates, asserting that slavery could be excluded from territories of the United States by local legislation.
  9. War: Conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, resulting in the annexation of vast territories by the U.S., including California and New Mexico.
  10. Douglass: African American abolitionist, writer, and orator who escaped from slavery and became a leading voice in the abolitionist movement.
  11. Revolution: Conflict between Texas settlers and the Mexican government resulting in Texas gaining independence from Mexico and becoming the Republic of Texas.
  12. Scott: African American slave who sued for his freedom in the famous Dred Scott v. Sandford case, which ultimately ruled against him and contributed to tensions leading up to the Civil War.
  13. Refers to the period before the American Civil War (1861-1865).
  14. Civil War battle fought in Maryland in 1862, the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
  15. Mann: Education reformer known for his efforts to improve public education in America, including the establishment of teacher training schools and compulsory attendance laws.
  16. Policy of favoring native-born or established inhabitants over immigrants.
  17. A. Douglas: American politician known for his role in the Kansas-Nebraska Act and his debates with Abraham Lincoln.
  18. Proviso: Proposal to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico during the Mexican-American War.
  19. The movement to end slavery, particularly in the United States during the 19th century.
  20. Republicans: Faction of the Republican Party during Reconstruction advocating for more aggressive policies toward the South and greater rights for freedmen.
  21. Brown: Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry, an attempt to start a slave rebellion.
  22. Revolution: Economic transformation in the United States during the early 19th century, characterized by the emergence of a capitalist economy, increased industrialization, and improvements in transportation and communication.
  23. Farming: Agricultural system in which farmers rent land from landowners and pay rent either in cash or in shares of their crops.
  24. of Domesticity: Social and cultural belief system that idealized women as guardians of the home and family, emphasizing domesticity, piety, and submission to husbands.
  25. Slave Act: Law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1850 to allow for the capture and return of escaped slaves.
  26. Ferry: Location of John Brown's raid on a federal arsenal in Virginia, aimed at starting a slave rebellion.
  27. Plan: Union strategy during the Civil War to blockade Confederate ports and control the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy in two.
  28. Proclamation: Executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, declaring slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free.
  29. Codes: Laws passed by Southern states during Reconstruction to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  30. Act: Legislation that allowed settlers in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery, leading to violent conflicts.
  31. Davis: President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
  32. To bring charges against a public official for misconduct in office.
  33. Dix: Activist who advocated for better treatment of the mentally ill and for the establishment of mental asylums in the United States.
  34. Turner’s Rebellion: Slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831, resulting in widespread fear and harsher slave laws.
  35. Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and advocated for peace with the Confederacy.
  36. Agricultural system in which landless farmers (often former slaves) worked on land owned by others in exchange for a share of the crops produced.
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  1. of 1877: Informal agreement that resolved the disputed 1876 presidential election, leading to the withdrawal of federal troops from the South and the end of Reconstruction.
  2. Falls Convention: The first women's rights convention held in the United States, which took place in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848.
  3. Period following the Civil War aimed at rebuilding the South and integrating newly freed slaves into society.
  4. Movements of the 1800s: Social and political movements aimed at improving various aspects of society during the 19th century.
  5. Purchase: Acquisition of a strip of land (present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico) from Mexico by the United States in 1853.
  6. Amendment: Constitutional amendment ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States.
  7. Amendment: Constitutional amendment ratified in 1868, granting citizenship and equal protection under the law to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
  8. Reconstruction Plan: Reconstruction plan implemented by Congress after the Civil War, which aimed to enforce civil rights for freedmen and place Southern states under military rule until they ratified the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.
  9. of 1850: Series of legislative measures aimed at resolving the territorial and slavery controversies arising from the Mexican-American War.
  10. and Merrimack: Ironclad warships that fought in the first battle between ironclad vessels during the Civil War.
  11. Reconstruction Plan: Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction, which was lenient towards the South and lacked protections for freedmen.
  12. Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War, often for political or economic gain.
  13. Truth: African American abolitionist and women's rights activist known for her speeches advocating for the abolition of slavery and women's rights.
  14. Corpus: Legal principle that protects individuals from arbitrary detention, suspended by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War.
  15. Trail: Historic route used by American pioneers during the mid-19th century to migrate to the Pacific Northwest.
  16. Lloyd Garrison: Prominent abolitionist who founded the newspaper "The Liberator" and advocated for the immediate emancipation of slaves.
  17. Amendment: Constitutional amendment ratified in 1870, granting voting rights to African American men.
  18. (extremist organization): Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist hate group founded in the United States after the Civil War, known for its violence and terrorism against African Americans, Jews, Catholics, and other minority groups.
  19. Sovereignty: Political doctrine that the people of a territory should decide for themselves whether or not to permit slavery.
  20. Movement: Social movement advocating for moderation or total abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
  21. Tubman: African American abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad, leading slaves to freedom.
  22. Party: Political party founded in the 1850s, initially opposed to the expansion of slavery and later became the party of Abraham Lincoln and the Union during the Civil War.
  23. Revels: The first African American to serve in the United States Senate, representing Mississippi during the Reconstruction era.
  24. Destiny: Belief in the 19th-century American doctrine that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent.
  25. Term used to describe Southern whites who supported the Republican Party and Reconstruction efforts during the post-Civil War era.
  26. To incorporate a territory into an existing political entity, such as a country.
  27. Lincoln: 16th President of the United States, known for his leadership during the Civil War and his efforts to abolish slavery.
  28. Party: Political party dedicated to preventing the expansion of slavery into the western territories.
  29. Beecher Stowe: Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," a novel that depicted the harsh realities of slavery and helped fuel the abolitionist cause.
  30. Bureau: Federal agency established during Reconstruction to provide assistance to former slaves and poor whites.
  31. Rush: Period of mass migration to California following the discovery of gold in 1848, leading to rapid population growth and economic development.
  32. Rule: The ability of a locality to govern itself within its own legislative framework.
  33. Reconstruction Plan: Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction, which offered amnesty to Southerners who took an oath of loyalty to the Union and supported

69 Clues: Formal withdrawal of a state from a union or federation. • Smith: Founder of the Latter-day Saint movement (Mormonism). • Refers to the period before the American Civil War (1861-1865). • To bring charges against a public official for misconduct in office. • Policy of favoring native-born or established inhabitants over immigrants. • ...

Unit 10 Vocabulary 2022-09-08

Unit 10 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The President, Vice President and all Civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
  2. a congressional resolution designed to limit the U.S. president's ability to initiate or escalate military actions abroad. Among other restrictions, the law requires that presidents notify Congress after deploying the armed forces and limits how long units can remain engaged without congressional approval
  3. In 2003 during George w. Bush's administration when the U.S. declared war on terrorism and invaded Afghanistan where the Taliban government was giving aid to the terrorist group Al Qaeda that was responsible for the 9/11 attacks on the United States.
  4. 2009- 2017 Obama became the first African American ever to be elected as president(44th)
  5. President of the United States that gets credit for ending the cold war with the Soviet Union. Also President during the Iran Contra affair where the CIA sold weapons to Iran to finance a revolution in Nicaragua. He also put in place Reaganomics which called for cutting taxes to stimulate the economy. He spent 3 trillion dollars in national defense and on the Star War program to put satellites into space.
  6. Hostage situation that lasted over 400 days during the administration of President Jimmy Carter. Iranian Revolutionists were mad because President Carter let the Shah of Iran into the Country to receive medical treatment after he escaped. The Hostages were released after Jimmy Carter lost the Election of 1979 to Ronald Reagan.
  7. Meeting between President Jimmy Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Began and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the President's personal retreat in Maryland to come to a ceasefire and peaceful settlement of the two countries conflict. President Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize in part for helping the two work out a peace settlement.
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  1. Al Qaeda used Commercial airliners to crash them into the World Trade Center and the pentagon in a terrorist attack against the U.S. One Commercial jet went down in Pennsylvania.
  2. President of the United States that won a Nobel Peace Prize for securing peace between Israel and Palestine in the Camp David Accords as well as his continued effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development
  3. The 41st President (1989-1993), brought to the White House a dedication to traditional American values and a determination to direct them toward making the United States "a kinder and gentler nation" in the face of a dramatically changing world
  4. During George W. Bush's Administration when the U.S. invaded Iraq to seek and destroy weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) believed to be in the country. Saddam Hussein was removed as the dictator of Iraq.
  5. The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden defeated the Republican ticket of Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin.
  6. President of the United States. First to resign from office. He is most known for the Watergate scandal that resulted in the U.S. people losing trust in the government. He also was the first president to recognize the communist government of China and opened China up for trade with the U.S.
  7. War in 1991 when the US came to Kuwait's rescue after Iraq invaded in 1990
  8. Congress declared war on this after 9/11 and gave President George W. Bush permission to invade Afghanistan.
  9. The United States Constitution states that the President "shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment".(Article II, Section 2)
  10. Ronald Reagan's attempt to stimulate the economy by cutting taxes.
  11. President Richard Nixon created the EPA with the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress
  12. First President that was not elected. Was Vice President when President Nixon resigned because of the Watergate scandal. Gave Nixon a pardon after he was appointed and was beat by Jimmy Carter in 1979.
  13. Terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center Towers in New York and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia
  14. Caused the U.S. citizens to distrust government. President Nixon seen as corrupt when he used the CIA and FBI to cover-up his administration's involvement in the break-in of the Watergate hotel Democratic National headquarters office
  15. Responsible for working out NAFTA or the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada, Mexico, and the United States to have free trade with one another without trade restrictions. He was impeached by the House of Representatives for Perjury and Obstruction of Justice but was acquitted by the Senate.
  16. President of the United States during 9/11 attacks. Sent troops into Afghanistan and Iraq after he convinced Congress to declare war on Terrorism. Also narrowly won the Election of 2000 against Al Gore.
  17. a women's rights organization founded in 1966.

24 Clues: a women's rights organization founded in 1966. • Ronald Reagan's attempt to stimulate the economy by cutting taxes. • War in 1991 when the US came to Kuwait's rescue after Iraq invaded in 1990 • 2009- 2017 Obama became the first African American ever to be elected as president(44th) • ...

AP GOV PROJECT 2024-12-12

AP GOV PROJECT crossword puzzle
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  1. Incorporation, the legal doctrine where the Supreme Court applies individual rights from the Bill of Rights to state governments on a case-by-case-basis
  2. v. Wainwright, significantly impacted the rights of defendants in criminal cases.
  3. review, review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  4. clause, gives Congress the power to create laws that are not explicitly listed in the Constitution.
  5. States v. Lopez, dealt with the limits of Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.
  6. v. Board of Education, created integration for all public schools in America.
  7. clause, prohibits the government from establishing a religion or favoring one religion over another
  8. v. Maryland, addressed the balance of power between the federal government and the states.
  9. v. Yoder, dealt with the balance between state interests and individual religious freedoms.
  10. speech, non-verbal actions that are intended to convey a particular message or statement, and are considered protected under the First Amendment as a form of speech
  11. Court, The pinnacle of the American judicial system. The Court ensures uniformity in interpreting national laws, resolves conflicts among states, and maintains national supremacy in law. it has both original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.
  12. v. Carr, established the "one person, one vote doctrine, gave federal courts power to hear redistricting cases.
  13. York Times Co. v. United States, dealt with the First Amendment and the freedom of press.
  14. amendment, freedom of speech
  15. process, the idea that the government must follow fair procedures before taking away a person's life, liberty, or property.
  16. v. Wade, addressed the issue of abortion rights in the United States.
  17. v. Vitale, This case addressed the issue of state-sponsored prayer in public schools.
  18. and proper clause, allows congress the ability to make laws or to act where the constitution doesn't give it authority to act. Sometimes thought of as implied powers.
  19. powers, are powers of the United States government that are not explicitly stated in the Constitution, but are suggested to be applicable in some or all cases.
  20. Clause, gives Congress the power to regulate commerce Supremacy Clause, constitution is law of the land.
  21. protection clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution that requires the law to treat people in similar situations equally. It states that no state can deny any person within its jurisdiction equal protection under the law.
  22. PACs, committees that may receive unlimited contributions from individuals, corporations, labor unions and other PACs for the purpose of financing independent expenditures and other independent political activity.
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  1. laws, resolves conflicts among states, and maintains national supremacy in law. it has both original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.
  2. decisis, A Latin phrase meaning "let the decision stand." Most cases reaching appellate courts are settled on this principle.
  3. privilege, the authority of the President to withhold documents or information in his possession or in the possession of the Executive Branch from the Legislative or Judicial Branch of the government.
  4. opinion, a written statement by one or more judges that disagrees with the majority opinion in a legal case
  5. a previous court decision that is used as a guiding principle to decide similar cases in the future Nine, how many supreme court judges are there?
  6. the division of power between the national government and state governments.
  7. rights, legal protections that guarantee equal social opportunities and protection under the law for all people, regardless of their race, religion, or other characteristics.
  8. rights, the legal rights that law enforcement must inform a suspect of after arresting them Executive privilege, the authority of the President to withhold documents or information in his possession or in the possession of the Executive Branch from the Legislative or Judicial Branch of the government. .
  9. v. United States, dealt with limited speech.
  10. United v. Federal Election Commission, A case in which The Court held that corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in elections cannot be limited under the First Amendment.
  11. opinion, a written opinion by a judge who agrees with the majority decision in a case, but provides different reasoning or justification for reaching that decision
  12. how many supreme court judges are there?
  13. v. Reno, unconstitutional to segregate voters based on race.
  14. the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries to advantage a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency.
  15. v. Des Moines, addressed the issue of free speech in public schools.
  16. v. Chicago, addressed the issue of gun rights in the United States.
  17. exercise, protects individuals right to practice their religion without government interference
  18. restraint, a government action that prevenis the publication or distribution of speech or information before it is released to the public
  19. protection clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution that requires the law to treat people in similar situations equally. It states that no state can deny any person within its jurisdiction equal protection under the law.
  20. v. Madison, led to the creation of judicial review and reestablished check and balances among the branches of government.

42 Clues: amendment, freedom of speech • how many supreme court judges are there? • v. United States, dealt with limited speech. • v. Reno, unconstitutional to segregate voters based on race. • v. Chicago, addressed the issue of gun rights in the United States. • v. Des Moines, addressed the issue of free speech in public schools. • ...

Week 12 2017-11-07

Week 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. According to Wendt, both he and John Mearshimer agree that the logic behind explanations for why states engage in war or peace has two elements: structure and ___.
  2. One article assigned this week argued that the defining question about global order for this generation is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides’s ____.
  3. ___ theorists tend to focus on the impact of ideas. They regard interests and identities of states as malleable products of specific historical processes.
  4. BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices.
  5. ___ was the dominant theoretical tradition between the 1940s and the late 1980s. It depicts international affairs as a struggle for power among self-interested states.
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  1. One of the strains of contemporary liberal theory suggests that ____ (plural) are important. Although nothing can compel states to cooperate, such ___ can facilitate cooperation between states when it is in their interests to do so.
  2. Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise.
  3. Alexander Wendt (the second reading) argues that what makes the two theories he discusses really different is that his theory think structures are made of ____ relationships.
  4. The international system is said to have no sovereign government to manage it. This condition of ___ forces states to worry about both relative and absolute gains sought by other states.
  5. Steven Walt (the first reading) argued that, regarding ideas about international affairs, everyone uses t___ [include the initial ‘t’ – the word is plural] whether she knows it or not, and that disagreements about policy usually rest on more fundamental disagreements about the basic forces that shape international outcomes.
  6. According to Walt (the first reading), the main alternative to mainstream theories was ___ism (leave off the ism), which later spawned dependency theory.

11 Clues: Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise. • BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices. • ...

Drafting a Constitution 2026-01-22

Drafting a Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Describes how the Northwest Territory would be governed
  2. First state to ratify the Constitution
  3. Created a two house legislature
  4. Opposed the Constitution
  5. Favored by larger states
  6. First 10 Amendments
  7. Oppressive rule
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  1. First president
  2. Supporters of the Constitution
  3. Note taker and record keeper
  4. Had many weaknesses; Articles of...
  5. Favored by smaller states
  6. To approve
  7. Government in which the citizens rule themselves
  8. Rebellion of angry Massachusetts farmers

15 Clues: To approve • First president • Oppressive rule • First 10 Amendments • Opposed the Constitution • Favored by larger states • Favored by smaller states • Note taker and record keeper • Supporters of the Constitution • Created a two house legislature • Had many weaknesses; Articles of... • First state to ratify the Constitution • Rebellion of angry Massachusetts farmers • ...

Leon,Sebastian 2023-05-10

Leon,Sebastian crossword puzzle
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  1. Which country borders the United States to the north?
  2. what is the currency in the usa?
  3. Who is the President of the United States?
  4. In which city is the Golden Gate Bridge?
  5. how many people live in the usa
  6. What is the biggest city in USA?
  7. What is the name of Joe Biden's wife?
  8. What ist the capital of the United States?
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  1. what is the most popular food in the usa
  2. What does USA stand for?
  3. where is the statue of liberty
  4. what is the most spoken language in the usa?
  5. How many stars does the US flag have?
  6. what is the abbreviation of joe biden

14 Clues: What does USA stand for? • where is the statue of liberty • how many people live in the usa • what is the currency in the usa? • What is the biggest city in USA? • What is the name of Joe Biden's wife? • How many stars does the US flag have? • what is the abbreviation of joe biden • what is the most popular food in the usa • In which city is the Golden Gate Bridge? • ...

U.S. State Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-17

U.S. State Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The state famous for "the big apple"
  2. The State where Abraham Lincoln Was Born.
  3. The most remote state in the union.
  4. The state is ironically called "the sunshine state"
  5. in this landlocked state it is illegal to hunt whales!
  6. this state is where the famous fried chicken resturant came from!
  7. often called the "Cotton State"
  8. the smallest state in the United states.
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  1. One of the only states to be independent.
  2. You may hear somebody call this state the "nutmeg state"
  3. This state is famous for potatoes!
  4. the first state in the united states.
  5. Known For having Las Vegas within its borders.

13 Clues: often called the "Cotton State" • This state is famous for potatoes! • The most remote state in the union. • The state famous for "the big apple" • the first state in the united states. • the smallest state in the United states. • One of the only states to be independent. • The State where Abraham Lincoln Was Born. • Known For having Las Vegas within its borders. • ...

Thomas Jefferson 2023-10-08

Thomas Jefferson crossword puzzle
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  1. The author of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. The treaty negotiated by Jefferson to end the Barbary Wars.
  3. Jefferson's nickname for his estate.
  4. The number of terms Jefferson served as President.
  5. States Jefferson's role in the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of this country.
  6. The university founded by Jefferson.
  7. The principle that "all men are created equal" is found in this document.
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  1. Jefferson's involvement in this Enlightenment movement.
  2. The capital of Virginia.
  3. The political party founded by Jefferson.United States
  4. The concept of "inalienable rights" in the Declaration of Independence.
  5. Jefferson's famous estate in Virginia.
  6. The third President of the United States.
  7. Jefferson's role as a diplomat in this European country.
  8. The first book collector of the Library of Congress.

15 Clues: The capital of Virginia. • Jefferson's nickname for his estate. • The university founded by Jefferson. • Jefferson's famous estate in Virginia. • The third President of the United States. • The author of the Declaration of Independence. • The number of terms Jefferson served as President. • The first book collector of the Library of Congress. • ...

Flag Day 2021-05-26

Flag Day crossword puzzle
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  1. What month is Flag Day in?
  2. Hill School, The site of the first formal observance of Flag Day.
  3. Procession of people walking or marching along a street.
  4. Signifies purity and innocence.
  5. Signifies vigilance, perseverance & justice.
  6. The United States _________ also celebrates their Birthday on June 14.
  7. Represents the 50 states of the United States of America.
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  1. Ross, Who sewed the first American Flag?
  2. Wilson, President that issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day in 1916.
  3. They represent the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.
  4. Signifies hardiness & valor.
  5. J. Cigrand, Father of Flag Day.
  6. Symbol of the country.

13 Clues: Symbol of the country. • What month is Flag Day in? • Signifies hardiness & valor. • Signifies purity and innocence. • J. Cigrand, Father of Flag Day. • Ross, Who sewed the first American Flag? • Signifies vigilance, perseverance & justice. • Procession of people walking or marching along a street. • Represents the 50 states of the United States of America. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-05-02

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Place the President was trying to send provisions to
  2. Who won the election of 1860
  3. What the North and South disagreed on majorly
  4. President of the seceded states
  5. South Carolina blanked on Fort Sumter
  6. Abraham Lincoln believed secession was blank
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  1. Attempt to keep the nation together that failed
  2. Collective name of the four slave states left in the Union
  3. Who left the issue of Fort Sumter to the president after him
  4. First state to secede from the Union
  5. Name of the republic the seceded states formed
  6. Date the first state seceded
  7. Was Fort Sumter a Union or Confederate fort?

13 Clues: Who won the election of 1860 • Date the first state seceded • President of the seceded states • First state to secede from the Union • South Carolina blanked on Fort Sumter • Was Fort Sumter a Union or Confederate fort? • Abraham Lincoln believed secession was blank • What the North and South disagreed on majorly • Name of the republic the seceded states formed • ...

First Five Presidents 2015-01-30

First Five Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. 1st president
  2. 2nd president
  3. the policy of remaining neutral in foreign issues
  4. Jefferson's political party that favored states and agriculture
  5. the battle with natives that resulted in the wart of 1812
  6. a halt on trade
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  1. 3rd president
  2. the war in which Mexico became independent from Spain
  3. the purchase of land that doubled the size of the United States
  4. an incident in which France angered Americans and caused war fever
  5. Hamilton's political party that favored a national government and businesses
  6. the rebellion that proved that the federal government was strong
  7. the war fought against England that proved the power of the United States

13 Clues: 3rd president • 1st president • 2nd president • a halt on trade • the policy of remaining neutral in foreign issues • the war in which Mexico became independent from Spain • the battle with natives that resulted in the wart of 1812 • the purchase of land that doubled the size of the United States • Jefferson's political party that favored states and agriculture • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. United States
  2. Draft Without Chose
  3. Take Away
  4. Medicine
  5. Rights Federal Government
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  1. Unarthorized Police Power
  2. Self Rule
  3. Block
  4. Homemade Fabric
  5. One´s Region

10 Clues: Block • Medicine • Self Rule • Take Away • One´s Region • United States • Homemade Fabric • Draft Without Chose • Unarthorized Police Power • Rights Federal Government

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. United States
  2. Draft Without Chose
  3. Take Away
  4. Medicine
  5. Rights Federal Government
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  1. Unarthorized Police Power
  2. Self Rule
  3. Block
  4. Homemade Fabric
  5. One´s Region

10 Clues: Block • Medicine • Self Rule • Take Away • One´s Region • United States • Homemade Fabric • Draft Without Chose • Unarthorized Police Power • Rights Federal Government

Cival War Vocabulary 2023-02-16

Cival War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. United States
  2. draft without choice
  3. interfere
  4. divided ones interest
  5. homemade fabric
  6. self rule
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  1. medicine
  2. self-appointed police
  3. rights 10th amendment
  4. take away

10 Clues: medicine • interfere • take away • self rule • United States • homemade fabric • draft without choice • self-appointed police • rights 10th amendment • divided ones interest

Constitution 2023-05-03

Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Together We Stand
  2. Little States
  3. Title?
  4. Get Out!
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  1. Big States
  2. House Of...
  3. The Other One
  4. What is america?
  5. Welcome To Office
  6. Election

10 Clues: Title? • Election • Get Out! • Big States • House Of... • The Other One • Little States • What is america? • Together We Stand • Welcome To Office

Week 12 2017-11-07

Week 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. One article assigned this week argued that the defining question about global order for this generation is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides’s ____.
  2. According to Walt (the first reading), the main alternative to mainstream theories was ___ism (leave off the ism), which later spawned dependency theory.
  3. ___ was the dominant theoretical tradition between the 1940s and the late 1980s. It depicts international affairs as a struggle for power among self-interested states.
  4. ___ theorists tend to focus on the impact of ideas. They regard interests and identities of states as malleable products of specific historical processes.
  5. BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices.
  6. Alexander Wendt (the second reading) argues that what makes the two theories he discusses really different is that his theory think structures are made of ____ relationships.
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  1. Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise.
  2. According to Wendt, both he and John Mearshimer agree that the logic behind explanations for why states engage in war or peace has two elements: structure and ___.
  3. One of the strains of contemporary liberal theory suggests that ____ (plural) are important. Although nothing can compel states to cooperate, such ___ can facilitate cooperation between states when it is in their interests to do so.
  4. The international system is said to have no sovereign government to manage it. This condition of ___ forces states to worry about both relative and absolute gains sought by other states.
  5. Steven Walt (the first reading) argued that, regarding ideas about international affairs, everyone uses t___ [include the initial ‘t’ – the word is plural] whether she knows it or not, and that disagreements about policy usually rest on more fundamental disagreements about the basic forces that shape international outcomes.

11 Clues: Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise. • BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices. • ...

Week 12 2017-11-07

Week 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ theorists tend to focus on the impact of ideas. They regard interests and identities of states as malleable products of specific historical processes.
  2. The international system is said to have no sovereign government to manage it. This condition of ___ forces states to worry about both relative and absolute gains sought by other states.
  3. BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices.
  4. Steven Walt (the first reading) argued that, regarding ideas about international affairs, everyone uses t___ [include the initial ‘t’ – the word is plural] whether she knows it or not, and that disagreements about policy usually rest on more fundamental disagreements about the basic forces that shape international outcomes.
  5. Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise.
  6. According to Walt (the first reading), the main alternative to mainstream theories was ___ism (leave off the ism), which later spawned dependency theory.
  7. According to Wendt, both he and John Mearshimer agree that the logic behind explanations for why states engage in war or peace has two elements: structure and ___.
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  1. One of the strains of contemporary liberal theory suggests that ____ (plural) are important. Although nothing can compel states to cooperate, such ___ can facilitate cooperation between states when it is in their interests to do so.
  2. One article assigned this week argued that the defining question about global order for this generation is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides’s ____.
  3. ___ was the dominant theoretical tradition between the 1940s and the late 1980s. It depicts international affairs as a struggle for power among self-interested states.
  4. Alexander Wendt (the second reading) argues that what makes the two theories he discusses really different is that his theory think structures are made of ____ relationships.

11 Clues: Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise. • BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices. • ...

Confederation by Thomas Johnston 2012-10-09

Confederation by Thomas Johnston crossword puzzle
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  1. number of colonies
  2. the population of Canada
  3. the northern states
  4. most powerful country in the world in the 1700s
  5. the bay
  6. main export of new brunswick
  7. christopher the discoverer of america
  8. old area that included what is now ontairio and quebec
  9. inhabitants of new brunswick
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  1. what seperates two countrys
  2. irish americans
  3. main export of nova scotia
  4. what would you do for a
  5. the southern states
  6. group of settlers main areas
  7. fastest way of travel in 1812

16 Clues: the bay • irish americans • number of colonies • the southern states • the northern states • what would you do for a • the population of Canada • main export of nova scotia • what seperates two countrys • main export of new brunswick • group of settlers main areas • inhabitants of new brunswick • fastest way of travel in 1812 • christopher the discoverer of america • ...

the civil war 2023-01-30

the civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. 16th US president
  2. republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865
  3. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  4. principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political power
  5. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
  6. a short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854, when it merged into the Republican Party. The party was largely focused on the single issue of opposing the expansion of slavery into the western territories of the United States.
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  1. was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864, by William Tecumseh Sherman,
  2. is to move around and gain the side of an enemy position, avoiding a frontal assault.
  3. anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet
  4. a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century. Alongside the slightly larger Democratic Party, it was one of the two major parties in the United States between the late 1830s and the early 1850s as part of the Second Party System.
  5. Union slave states
  6. Cannon or other large caliber firearms; a branch of the army armed with cannon.

12 Clues: 16th US president • Union slave states • anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet • A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored. • Cannon or other large caliber firearms; a branch of the army armed with cannon. • is to move around and gain the side of an enemy position, avoiding a frontal assault. • ...

American Revolution crossword puzzle 2023-03-24

American Revolution crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. was a rebel heroine of the American Revolutionary War. Outsmarted Tory soldiers and killed some outright. Died in 1830.
  2. He died in a duel against Aaron burr. Died in 1804. served as the first United States secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795.
  3. helped negotiate the treaty of peace. Was the second preident of the united states.
  4. was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father. Born in 1743. Died in 1826.
  5. was an enslaved African American who fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War.
  6. was a British-born American Founding Father who, as a representative of Georgia to the Continental Congress, was one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence.
  7. was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father. Was the first president of the united states.
  8. was among the few heroes of the Revolutionary War from Georgia. He was wounded several times.
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  1. a Founding Father of the United States, signed the United States Declaration of Independence while representing Georgia in the Continental Congress.
  2. entered politics in 1775, serving as a member of the Second Continental Congress, a position he held until 1780
  3. dutifully enforced the 1765 Stamp Act, which helped to spark the American Revolution.
  4. was an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress

12 Clues: helped negotiate the treaty of peace. Was the second preident of the united states. • dutifully enforced the 1765 Stamp Act, which helped to spark the American Revolution. • was among the few heroes of the Revolutionary War from Georgia. He was wounded several times. • ...

American Revolution crossword puzzle 2023-03-24

American Revolution crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. was a rebel heroine of the American Revolutionary War. Outsmarted Tory soldiers and killed some outright. Died in 1830.
  2. He died in a duel against Aaron burr. Died in 1804. served as the first United States secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795.
  3. helped negotiate the treaty of peace. Was the second preident of the united states.
  4. was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father. Born in 1743. Died in 1826.
  5. was an enslaved African American who fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War.
  6. was a British-born American Founding Father who, as a representative of Georgia to the Continental Congress, was one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence.
  7. was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father. Was the first president of the united states.
  8. was among the few heroes of the Revolutionary War from Georgia. He was wounded several times.
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  1. a Founding Father of the United States, signed the United States Declaration of Independence while representing Georgia in the Continental Congress.
  2. entered politics in 1775, serving as a member of the Second Continental Congress, a position he held until 1780
  3. dutifully enforced the 1765 Stamp Act, which helped to spark the American Revolution.
  4. was an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress

12 Clues: helped negotiate the treaty of peace. Was the second preident of the united states. • dutifully enforced the 1765 Stamp Act, which helped to spark the American Revolution. • was among the few heroes of the Revolutionary War from Georgia. He was wounded several times. • ...

The Articles of Confederation 2020-03-30

The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of people, including George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, who thought the Articles took away too much power and began to push for a stronger national government.
  2. The only branch of government under the Articles of Confederation. It passed laws.
  3. People who were voted to represent the states made up _______(1) which worked in the legislative branch
  4. Under the articles the ______(1) had more power than the central government.
  5. Another word for approve.
  6. This happened when prices went up, but the value of money went down. It caused a weak government.
  7. This man's rebellion took place after his state raised taxes really high (because The government could not control how much the states charged people and how they punished people) and sent them to prison if they did not pay.
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  1. A partnership between states to limit the government's control over the people was a written document called:
  2. The number of states in the legislative branch needing to agree so that a new law could be passed under the Articles.
  3. The U.S. Government was weak and had no ________ _____(2). It had to ask the states to loan their troops.
  4. Another word for representative
  5. The purpose of the Articles of Confederation was to prevent any one person, like the British King, from charging ________(1) without giving the people a voice or vote.

12 Clues: Another word for approve. • Another word for representative • Under the articles the ______(1) had more power than the central government. • The only branch of government under the Articles of Confederation. It passed laws. • This happened when prices went up, but the value of money went down. It caused a weak government. • ...

Unit 7 Vocabulary 2020-12-06

Unit 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. formally the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, was a United States presidential proclamation issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln.
  2. a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of Reconstruction in 1877.
  3. a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
  4. Provided that any adult citizen, or intended citizen, who had never borne arms against the U.S. government could claim 160 acres of surveyed government land.
  5. the process by which a legislative body addresses charges against a government official.
  6. sometimes called the draft, is the mandatory enlistment of people in a national service, most often a military service.
  7. abolished slavery in the United States and provides that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, shall exist within the United States."
  8. sometimes called Black Laws, were laws governing the conduct of African Americans.
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  1. declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union “shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.”
  2. was fought by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
  3. an effort to cut off supplies, war material or communications from a particular area by force, either in part or totally.
  4. general rise in the price level in an economy over a period of time.
  5. a legal arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
  6. Americas first attempt to integrate different races after the Civil War.
  7. also known as Peace Democrats, were a faction of Democrats in the Union who opposed the American Civil War and wanted an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates.

15 Clues: general rise in the price level in an economy over a period of time. • Americas first attempt to integrate different races after the Civil War. • sometimes called Black Laws, were laws governing the conduct of African Americans. • the process by which a legislative body addresses charges against a government official. • ...

The War of 1812 2023-12-04

The War of 1812 crossword puzzle
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  1. fourth president of the United States (1809–17) and one of the Founding Fathers of his country; he sponsored the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, commonly called the Bill of Rights.
  2. a common national personification of the federal government of the United States or the country in general
  3. military hero and seventh president of the United States; his face is on the twenty-dollar bill
  4. to be included as part of something such as a plan, calculation, etc.
  5. a state of the E central US: consists of a plain in the west, rising to the Appalachians and the Cumberland Plateau in the east. Capital: Nashville.
  6. a Native American people formerly living in and around the Appalachian Mountains, now chiefly in Oklahoma; one of the Iroquois peoples
  7. a port in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi River: the largest city in the state and the second most important port in the US; founded by the French in 1718; famous for its annual Mardi Gras festival and for its part in the history of jazz
  8. Maryland’s most populous city; Edgar Allan Poe lived and in buried there; its important landmarks include the first Washington Monument and first Catholic cathedral in the United States
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  1. showing feelings of liking or love
  2. the state of understanding and realizing something, aware of what is around you or the fact of noticing the existence of something
  3. (star-... banner) the national anthem of the United States
  4. (Trail of ...) the deadly route Native Americans were forced to follow when they were pushed off their ancestral lands and into new territories west of the Mississippi River
  5. consisting of parts or things that are very different from each other
  6. the elected group of politicians that is responsible for making the law in the United States. It consists of two parts: the House of Representatives and the Senate.
  7. to worsen a problem

15 Clues: to worsen a problem • showing feelings of liking or love • (star-... banner) the national anthem of the United States • consisting of parts or things that are very different from each other • to be included as part of something such as a plan, calculation, etc. • military hero and seventh president of the United States; his face is on the twenty-dollar bill • ...

Causes of The Civil War 2024-12-03

Causes of The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. An agreement reached by mutual concession, which was often sought to resolve disputes over slavery and state rights in the early 19th century.
  2. The process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; specifically refers to the liberation of enslaved people.
  3. A person who advocated for the end of slavery, often involved in movements and actions to promote freedom for enslaved individuals.
  4. The theory that states have the right to invalidate any federal law they deem unconstitutional, which was a contentious issue leading to the Civil War.
  5. The coalition of Southern states that seceded from the Union, forming their own government during the Civil War.
  6. The act of withdrawing from a political union or organization, particularly the Southern states leaving the United States before the Civil War.
  7. A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially one who escapes from slavery.
  8. An act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler, often in the context of the struggles against slavery and for civil rights.
  9. Loyalty to the interests of a particular region or section of the country rather than to the country as a whole, which heightened tensions before the Civil War.
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  1. A violent uprising against an authority or government, often relating to attempts to resist slavery or promote civil rights.
  2. Refers to the Northern states during the Civil War that remained loyal to the U.S. government.
  3. The period after the Civil War when the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
  4. The movement to end slavery and promote the emancipation of enslaved people.
  5. Referring to the period before the Civil War, particularly in the context of the social, political, and economic conditions of the time.
  6. A tax imposed on imported goods, often used to protect domestic industries but can lead to conflict between regions.

15 Clues: The movement to end slavery and promote the emancipation of enslaved people. • Refers to the Northern states during the Civil War that remained loyal to the U.S. government. • A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially one who escapes from slavery. • ...

Andrew Jackson's Presidency Crossword Puzzle! 2025-09-10

Andrew Jackson's Presidency Crossword Puzzle! crossword puzzle
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  1. It's when huge tariffs were added to items that were being imported. Which it worked well for the Northern states but not the Southern States.
  2. It gives Court the ability to vote on constitutional laws that were passed by Congress.
  3. It happened on January 8,1815. Andrew Jackson and his army defeated the Red Coats and around 2,000 British fighters were killed, wounded, or missing.
  4. Andrew Jackson allowed this act, it gave the common man more land but forced many off their land.
  5. The path that forced Native Americans, African Americans, and Cherokees out of their homes.
  6. It was the case between whether or not the Native Americans, African Americans, and Cherokees should be forced off their land for the common men to have more land or not.
  7. The election when Andrew Jackson won and became president.
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  1. He was part of the court meeting about whether or not the common man was allowed to move onto new land were the Native Americans, African Americans, and the Cherokee.
  2. It's a time when the Southern states didn't want to pay higher tariffs because they weren't earning as much as the Northern states.
  3. It's when people fight for their rights. In 1821 most of the Union states gave the ability for all white men to vote.
  4. It is when Andrew Jackson "took" over and started making big decisions that a lot of people didn't agree with.
  5. It held most of the USA's money. Andrew Jackson got rid of this and gave the money back to the states.
  6. It is when two-thirds of the people in both the Senate and the House of Republicans approve the law but the president doesn't.
  7. It's Andrew Jackson's nickname, he got it because hickory is one of the toughest woods.
  8. It's also known as the "rotation of office". But the people who weren't on his side gave it a different name. During this 919 people were removed from federal positions.

15 Clues: The election when Andrew Jackson won and became president. • It gives Court the ability to vote on constitutional laws that were passed by Congress. • It's Andrew Jackson's nickname, he got it because hickory is one of the toughest woods. • The path that forced Native Americans, African Americans, and Cherokees out of their homes. • ...

sarah john unit 5 2014-12-02

sarah john unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system that moves parts among factory workers
  2. automobile manufacturer
  3. _____reduced farm labor need and increased production
  4. president of oil company
  5. shipping and railroad
  6. steel manufacturing industrial center
  7. invented light bulb
  8. owner of Carnegie steel
  9. help in transportation
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  1. invented airplane
  2. _______ helped united states to become more industrial
  3. _________provide new access to consumer goods
  4. invent telephone
  5. meat packing industrial center in united states
  6. automobile manufacturing industrial center

15 Clues: invent telephone • invented airplane • invented light bulb • shipping and railroad • help in transportation • automobile manufacturer • owner of Carnegie steel • president of oil company • steel manufacturing industrial center • automobile manufacturing industrial center • _________provide new access to consumer goods • a system that moves parts among factory workers • ...

Vienna & Matthew 2025-01-21

Vienna & Matthew crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States the couple has lived in together
  2. Vienna's major at Cornell
  3. Matthew's birth month
  4. Number of states visited during summer 2024 road trip
  5. Company Matthew works for
  6. Matthew's hometown
  7. City first date took place in
  8. Vienna's hometown
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  1. Matthew's car
  2. City the couple currently live in
  3. Vienna's apartment number in Ithaca
  4. Name of Vienna's cat that hates Matthew
  5. Engagement location
  6. Their total number of siblings
  7. The couple's loudest dog

15 Clues: Matthew's car • Vienna's hometown • Matthew's hometown • Engagement location • Matthew's birth month • The couple's loudest dog • Vienna's major at Cornell • Company Matthew works for • City first date took place in • Their total number of siblings • City the couple currently live in • Vienna's apartment number in Ithaca • States the couple has lived in together • ...

the civil war 2023-01-30

the civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 16th US president
  2. republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865
  3. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  4. principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political power
  5. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
  6. a short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854, when it merged into the Republican Party. The party was largely focused on the single issue of opposing the expansion of slavery into the western territories of the United States.
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  1. was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864, by William Tecumseh Sherman,
  2. is to move around and gain the side of an enemy position, avoiding a frontal assault.
  3. anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet
  4. a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century. Alongside the slightly larger Democratic Party, it was one of the two major parties in the United States between the late 1830s and the early 1850s as part of the Second Party System.
  5. Union slave states
  6. Cannon or other large caliber firearms; a branch of the army armed with cannon.

12 Clues: 16th US president • Union slave states • anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet • A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored. • Cannon or other large caliber firearms; a branch of the army armed with cannon. • is to move around and gain the side of an enemy position, avoiding a frontal assault. • ...

Civil War Causes 2014-10-31

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. repealed
  2. Seized guns from US arsenal
  3. The nation would divide/stay
  4. Wished slavery was abolished
  5. best known anti-slavery writing
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  1. seen both sides of argument
  2. a way to decide slavery states
  3. wanted new states no slavery
  4. nickname for Kansas after war
  5. was in opposition to slavery
  6. tried to extend slavery debates
  7. wrote an almanac
  8. He became a poet
  9. politician who compromised slaves.
  10. Taught school in North Carolina

15 Clues: repealed • wrote an almanac • He became a poet • seen both sides of argument • Seized guns from US arsenal • wanted new states no slavery • was in opposition to slavery • The nation would divide/stay • Wished slavery was abolished • nickname for Kansas after war • a way to decide slavery states • tried to extend slavery debates • Taught school in North Carolina • ...

Civil War Puzzle!! 2021-03-26

Civil War Puzzle!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. USA, United states,federal,north,yankee
  2. Davis- President of confederate states
  3. capital o confederates
  4. North wore this color
  5. plan to barricade the south
  6. woman nurse
  7. Carolina-seceeded from us
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  1. commanding general o union army
  2. state- delaware,maryland,kentucky,and missiouri
  3. CSA, South Rebels
  4. South wore this color
  5. Lee- Commander of confederate army
  6. capital of union
  7. War- Ware between the north and south.
  8. Lincoln- won the elction of 1860

15 Clues: woman nurse • capital of union • CSA, South Rebels • North wore this color • South wore this color • capital o confederates • Carolina-seceeded from us • plan to barricade the south • commanding general o union army • Lincoln- won the elction of 1860 • Lee- Commander of confederate army • Davis- President of confederate states • War- Ware between the north and south. • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-13

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Bill of Rights is for United States
  2. Three of government
  3. Right to a
  4. Freedom of gives citizens the right to say and write what they believe
  5. Freedom of
  6. "Father of Constitution
  7. All other rights belong to
  8. Freedom to
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  1. No cruel and unusual
  2. No double
  3. Rights beyond what is written in the Constitution
  4. Right to remain
  5. Innocent until proven
  6. Right to bear
  7. Bill of Rights is first 10

15 Clues: No double • Right to a • Freedom of • Freedom to • Right to bear • Right to remain • Three of government • No cruel and unusual • Innocent until proven • "Father of Constitution • All other rights belong to • Bill of Rights is first 10 • The Bill of Rights is for United States • Rights beyond what is written in the Constitution • ...

Citizenship- Chapter 9 2025-03-03

Citizenship- Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. conflict about Texas Annexation
  2. where the slaves worked
  3. Russia sold this state to America
  4. land bought from France
  5. Lincoln's speech
  6. Star Spangled Banner
  7. southern states during Civil War
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  1. signed the emancipation proclamation
  2. wrote the National Anthem
  3. holiday in February
  4. last state to join the USA
  5. northern states during Civil War
  6. conflict about slavery
  7. country that US controlled after Spanish-American war
  8. the 13th amendment ended this in America

15 Clues: Lincoln's speech • holiday in February • Star Spangled Banner • conflict about slavery • where the slaves worked • land bought from France • wrote the National Anthem • last state to join the USA • conflict about Texas Annexation • northern states during Civil War • southern states during Civil War • Russia sold this state to America • signed the emancipation proclamation • ...

Articles of Coferderation 2026-01-16

Articles of Coferderation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second began acting as the
  2. for how
  3. stronger
  4. Established the first government for the newly
  5. The document provided clearly written
  6. The new Constitution provided for a
  7. government for the United Colonies.
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  1. after and Alexander Hamilton
  2. The first state to ratify was
  3. was to be organized.
  4. executive
  5. As the government's weaknesses became apparent,
  6. the states' league of known as the
  7. states after the
  8. by establishing a

15 Clues: for how • stronger • executive • states after the • by establishing a • was to be organized. • Second began acting as the • The first state to ratify was • after and Alexander Hamilton • the states' league of known as the • The new Constitution provided for a • government for the United Colonies. • The document provided clearly written • Established the first government for the newly • ...

State, Local Government FL 2019 1 2017-01-26

State, Local Government FL 2019 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the clause that states that the U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and that national laws are supreme over state laws, found in Article VI
  2. Permanent legislative panels that consider bills and issues
  3. the governing body of a municipality or county
  4. the powers specifically named and assigned to the federal government
  5. powers that are not granted to the federal government that belong to (are reserved to) the states and the people, see Tenth Amendment
  6. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
  7. Policy exploration with a narrow jurisdiction
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  1. Temporary committee that addresses a specific issue
  2. powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government
  3. Performs a special function beyond the authority or capacity of a standing committee
  4. the organization through which political authority is exercised at the state level, government of a specific state
  5. a system of government in which power is divided and shared between national, state, and local governments

12 Clues: Policy exploration with a narrow jurisdiction • the governing body of a municipality or county • Temporary committee that addresses a specific issue • Permanent legislative panels that consider bills and issues • powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government • the powers specifically named and assigned to the federal government • ...

Reconstruction. 2022-12-01

Reconstruction. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1870, declaring that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of race or color or because the person was once enslaved
  2. the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people, especially equal treatment under the law
  3. laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  4. commonly described as
  5. the period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union
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  1. an agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
  2. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, granting citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guaranteeing all individuals equal protection of the law
  3. to put up with
  4. of less importance, value, or quality
  5. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States
  6. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War
  7. to find a solution for

12 Clues: to put up with • commonly described as • to find a solution for • of less importance, value, or quality • laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War • a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States • ...

Social Studies Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-04

Social Studies Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union man in charge of Fort Sumter
  2. The army of the North
  3. The Deep South States, in order
  4. Fort located in the harbor of Charleston
  5. Union ship that was built to fight the Confederate iron ship
  6. The army of the South
  7. A small battle or war
  8. To abolish, or end, slavery
Down
  1. The country formed by the seven Deep South States
  2. To withdraw from the federation or from membership of a group
  3. The President of the Confederate States
  4. Confederate ship, covered in iron and renamed Virginia

12 Clues: The army of the North • The army of the South • A small battle or war • To abolish, or end, slavery • The Deep South States, in order • Union man in charge of Fort Sumter • The President of the Confederate States • Fort located in the harbor of Charleston • The country formed by the seven Deep South States • Confederate ship, covered in iron and renamed Virginia • ...

Election of 1860 2026-02-25

Election of 1860 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Candidate who won the majority of the South
  2. Number of states that seceded from the Union following the election
  3. Separate nation formed by 11 Southern states
  4. ________ Slave Act
  5. Winner of the election of 1860
  6. Region that opposed the election results
  7. War The War that the Election led up to
  8. Douglas's main campaign point
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  1. What the Southern States were using as a threat
  2. Candidate whose party was the Constitutional Union
  3. Land gained after war with Mexico that was highly disputed
  4. Main topic of dispute between the North and South

12 Clues: ________ Slave Act • Douglas's main campaign point • Winner of the election of 1860 • Region that opposed the election results • War The War that the Election led up to • Candidate who won the majority of the South • Separate nation formed by 11 Southern states • What the Southern States were using as a threat • Main topic of dispute between the North and South • ...

States of matter 2021-03-02

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of tiny particles
  2. gas to liquid
  3. keep the same volume
  4. solid to liquid
Down
  1. liquid to gas
  2. instrument used to measure temperature
  3. cylinder instrument used to measure volume
  4. liquid to solid
  5. cannot see or feel
  6. keep the same shape

10 Clues: liquid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • cannot see or feel • keep the same shape • keep the same volume • made up of tiny particles • instrument used to measure temperature • cylinder instrument used to measure volume

States of matter 2021-02-23

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Matter that does not have its own size or shape.
  2. Liquid turns into gas at higher temperature.
  3. Liquid turns into solid.
  4. Matter that keeps its own size and shape.
  5. Solid turns into liquid.
  6. Liquid turns into gas at room temperature.
Down
  1. Solid turns into gas.
  2. Gas turns into liquid.
  3. Matter that takes the shape of its container.
  4. Gas turns into solid.

10 Clues: Solid turns into gas. • Gas turns into solid. • Gas turns into liquid. • Liquid turns into solid. • Solid turns into liquid. • Matter that keeps its own size and shape. • Liquid turns into gas at room temperature. • Liquid turns into gas at higher temperature. • Matter that takes the shape of its container. • Matter that does not have its own size or shape.

States of Matter 2021-03-18

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Particles are far apart, no fixed shape or volume, weak bonds, rapid movement
  2. The change of state of matter of that occurs in candle wax when burning a candle
  3. Unit for liquid volume
  4. SI unit for mass
  5. The change of state of matter when you make ice-cubes from water
  6. Water collecting on a glass of iced tea on a hot day
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  1. The formation of steam while taking a hot shower
  2. Anything with mass and volume
  3. Particles are packed closely together, fixed shape, string bonds, minimal movement
  4. Particles are touching, no definite shape but set volume, random movement

10 Clues: SI unit for mass • Unit for liquid volume • Anything with mass and volume • The formation of steam while taking a hot shower • Water collecting on a glass of iced tea on a hot day • The change of state of matter when you make ice-cubes from water • Particles are touching, no definite shape but set volume, random movement • ...

Guess the States 2021-01-31

Guess the States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dover is my capital, who am I?
  2. Columbus is my capital, who am I?
  3. Charleston is my capital, who am I?
  4. My capital city is Honolulu, who am I?
  5. Cheyenne is my capital, who am I?
Down
  1. Saint Paul is my capital, who am I?
  2. Providence is my capital, who am I?
  3. Lansing is my capital, who am I?
  4. Augusta is my capital, who am I?
  5. My capital is Montgomery, who am I?

10 Clues: Dover is my capital, who am I? • Lansing is my capital, who am I? • Augusta is my capital, who am I? • Columbus is my capital, who am I? • Cheyenne is my capital, who am I? • Saint Paul is my capital, who am I? • Providence is my capital, who am I? • Charleston is my capital, who am I? • My capital is Montgomery, who am I? • My capital city is Honolulu, who am I?

Guess the States 2021-01-31

Guess the States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jefferson City is my capital, who am I?
  2. Trenton is my capital, who am I?
  3. Raleigh is my capital, who am I?
  4. Baton Rouge is my capital, who am I?
Down
  1. Springfield is my capital, who am I?
  2. My capital city is Santa Fe, who am I?
  3. Pierre is my capital, who am I?
  4. Richmond is my capital, who am I?
  5. My capital is Little Rock, who am I?
  6. Atlanta is my capital, who am I?

10 Clues: Pierre is my capital, who am I? • Trenton is my capital, who am I? • Atlanta is my capital, who am I? • Raleigh is my capital, who am I? • Richmond is my capital, who am I? • Springfield is my capital, who am I? • My capital is Little Rock, who am I? • Baton Rouge is my capital, who am I? • My capital city is Santa Fe, who am I? • Jefferson City is my capital, who am I?

States of Matter 2021-05-12

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. from solid to liquid
  2. from gas to liquid
  3. doesn't change shape
  4. changes shape, goes all around container
  5. changes shape, stays at bottom of container
  6. almost at absolute zero
Down
  1. from liquid to solid
  2. from gas to solid
  3. from solid to gas
  4. from liquid to gas

10 Clues: from gas to solid • from solid to gas • from gas to liquid • from liquid to gas • from liquid to solid • from solid to liquid • doesn't change shape • almost at absolute zero • changes shape, goes all around container • changes shape, stays at bottom of container

Activity 6 - States 2021-05-14

Activity 6 - States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dish Asado de ____ from Zacatecas is a regional mole made with birria that has an orangey flavor:
  2. Another way to call the “esquite” in Aguascalientes:
  3. This regionalism from the state of Guerrero means naked :
  4. The most used ancestral ingredients such as corn insects, meat, chili and spices are from:
  5. The ____ feast is born alongside the construction of the Parish of San Pedro Apóstol (Queretaro) in 1769:
Down
  1. This famous Mole _____is made out of dark chocolate different types of peppers and chipotle. (Puebla):
  2. In Cozumel, Quintana Roo they are internationally renowned for their _____ made with black coral:
  3. The _____of Yecapixtla are part of the folklore of the state of Morelos, in Nahuatl it means “the one who inquires”:
  4. In Oaxaca _____ means to harass or annoy someone excessively:
  5. Juribilludo is a regionalism used in ____ to express that someone is anxious:

10 Clues: Another way to call the “esquite” in Aguascalientes: • This regionalism from the state of Guerrero means naked : • In Oaxaca _____ means to harass or annoy someone excessively: • Juribilludo is a regionalism used in ____ to express that someone is anxious: • The most used ancestral ingredients such as corn insects, meat, chili and spices are from: • ...

Name the States 2020-06-10

Name the States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the cities is Los Angeles
  2. This state is made up of islands
  3. Las Vegas is located in this state
  4. This state has a great lake named after it
  5. This state is known as the Rocky Mountain state
  6. This is where cowboys come from
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  1. Orlando is located in this state
  2. The White House is located in this state
  3. The capital of this state is Phoenix
  4. This state is known as the Empire State

10 Clues: This is where cowboys come from • Orlando is located in this state • One of the cities is Los Angeles • This state is made up of islands • Las Vegas is located in this state • The capital of this state is Phoenix • This state is known as the Empire State • The White House is located in this state • This state has a great lake named after it • ...

States of Matter 2021-09-22

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid to gas
  2. solid to liquid
  3. atoms are moving the slow and close together
  4. solid to gas
  5. atoms are moving the fastest and spread out
Down
  1. gas to liquid
  2. vaporization under the surface
  3. liquid to a solid
  4. atoms are moving at medium speed
  5. heat source

10 Clues: heat source • solid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to gas • solid to liquid • liquid to a solid • vaporization under the surface • atoms are moving at medium speed • atoms are moving the fastest and spread out • atoms are moving the slow and close together

states of matter 2021-11-03

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turns things into gasses and liquids.
  2. particles move very fast.
  3. turns things into liquids and gasses
  4. water turning to a gas.
  5. gas turning into a liquid.
  6. takes the shape of its container.
Down
  1. solid to gas.
  2. what everything is made of.
  3. liquid to gas.
  4. particles move slowly.

10 Clues: solid to gas. • liquid to gas. • particles move slowly. • water turning to a gas. • particles move very fast. • gas turning into a liquid. • what everything is made of. • takes the shape of its container. • turns things into liquids and gasses • turns things into gasses and liquids.

States of Matter 2022-03-15

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Water, juice, and milk are examples of this state of matter.
  2. The last name of the man who discovered plasma
  3. Any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume.
  4. This state has a constant volume and shape.
  5. This state fills up its whole container.
  6. The amount of space that a substance or object occupies.
Down
  1. An example of plasma appearing in storms.
  2. The state of matter as close to absolute zero as possible.
  3. This state is like gases but is electrically charged.
  4. The amount of matter in an object.

10 Clues: The amount of matter in an object. • This state fills up its whole container. • An example of plasma appearing in storms. • This state has a constant volume and shape. • The last name of the man who discovered plasma • This state is like gases but is electrically charged. • The amount of space that a substance or object occupies. • ...

States of MaTtEr 2021-08-26

States of MaTtEr crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state of matter where all of the molecules inside are moving very slowly or not moving at all
  2. When a solid turns into a gas
  3. When water vaporizes or turns into bubbles at the bottom; the vapor pressure is the same as the atmosphere pressure being exerted onto the water
  4. When a gas turns into a liquid
Down
  1. When a liquid turns into a gas
  2. When a liquid turns into a solid
  3. When a gas turns into a solid
  4. When a solid turns into a liquid
  5. A state of matter where all of the molecules inside are moving at a "walking" pace
  6. A state of matter where all of the molecules inside are moving very fast

10 Clues: When a gas turns into a solid • When a solid turns into a gas • When a liquid turns into a gas • When a gas turns into a liquid • When a liquid turns into a solid • When a solid turns into a liquid • A state of matter where all of the molecules inside are moving very fast • A state of matter where all of the molecules inside are moving at a "walking" pace • ...

States of Matter 2021-09-09

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has a definite shape and volume
  2. liquid is turn into gas
  3. has no definite shape or volume (6 words)
  4. the reverse of sublimation
Down
  1. the phase change of liquid to solid
  2. the phase change of a gas turning into a liquid
  3. has no definite shape or volume (3 words)
  4. Take the shape of the container
  5. the phase change of solid to gas
  6. the phase of solid to liquid

10 Clues: liquid is turn into gas • the reverse of sublimation • the phase of solid to liquid • has a definite shape and volume • Take the shape of the container • the phase change of solid to gas • the phase change of liquid to solid • has no definite shape or volume (3 words) • has no definite shape or volume (6 words) • the phase change of a gas turning into a liquid

states of matter 2021-09-23

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gas turns into liquid
  2. liquid turns into a solid
  3. extreme high kinetic energy
  4. solid turns into gas
  5. ice left out
Down
  1. when touches water turns into gas
  2. atoms pushed mediumly together
  3. atoms furtherly pushed apart and still
  4. liquid turns into gas
  5. atom pushed closely together

10 Clues: ice left out • solid turns into gas • gas turns into liquid • liquid turns into gas • liquid turns into a solid • extreme high kinetic energy • atom pushed closely together • atoms pushed mediumly together • when touches water turns into gas • atoms furtherly pushed apart and still

States of Matter 2021-11-29

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance or object that is solid rather than liquid or fluid.
  2. State of matter that has no fixed shape and no fixed volume.
  3. Neither solid nor gaseous
  4. ion Small molecules that have gained a positive charge
  5. To turn from liquid into vapor
Down
  1. Liquid formed by condensation
  2. The physical process of giving or taking away electrons from an atom
  3. Convert or be converted into vapor.
  4. To become altered from a solid to a liquid state usually heating
  5. Clear, straw-colored liquid

10 Clues: Neither solid nor gaseous • Clear, straw-colored liquid • Liquid formed by condensation • To turn from liquid into vapor • Convert or be converted into vapor. • ion Small molecules that have gained a positive charge • State of matter that has no fixed shape and no fixed volume. • A substance or object that is solid rather than liquid or fluid. • ...

States of Matter 2021-11-29

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has no definite shape, but a definite volume
  2. has no definite shape or volume
  3. solid to a liquid
  4. gas to a liquid
Down
  1. liquid to a gas
  2. solid to a gas
  3. the 4th state of matter
  4. liquid to a solid
  5. process where an atom acquires a negative or positive charge by gaining or losing electrons
  6. has a definite shape and volume

10 Clues: solid to a gas • liquid to a gas • gas to a liquid • liquid to a solid • solid to a liquid • the 4th state of matter • has no definite shape or volume • has a definite shape and volume • has no definite shape, but a definite volume • process where an atom acquires a negative or positive charge by gaining or losing electrons

States of matter 2022-02-10

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water freezes at ____ degrees celsius
  2. Water (cools) or (heats) when changing to a gas.
  3. to vapor? (two words)
  4. Water ___ when changing to a solid
  5. Water boils at ______ degrees celsius
  6. Water (cools) or (heats) when changing to a solid
  7. Gas ___ when changing to water
Down
  1. What is the term for which a liquid boils and
  2. What is the term for which a liquid freezes and turns into a solid?(two words)
  3. Water ___ when changing to a gas

10 Clues: to vapor? (two words) • Gas ___ when changing to water • Water ___ when changing to a gas • Water ___ when changing to a solid • water freezes at ____ degrees celsius • Water boils at ______ degrees celsius • What is the term for which a liquid boils and • Water (cools) or (heats) when changing to a gas. • Water (cools) or (heats) when changing to a solid • ...

States Of Matter 2022-02-10

States Of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the hardest solid?
  2. In solids the particles are: loose and floating, moving around closely or tight
  3. What is inside balloons?
  4. A rock is...
  5. Making tea is a _____ change. (Fill in the blank)
Down
  1. What do these things have in common?: Apples, Pencils and Clouds. They are all made up of __________ (Fill in the blank)
  2. Is painting your nails a physical or chemical change?
  3. water is a...
  4. Lava is...
  5. What if heated turns to steam?

10 Clues: Lava is... • A rock is... • water is a... • What is inside balloons? • What is the hardest solid? • What if heated turns to steam? • Making tea is a _____ change. (Fill in the blank) • Is painting your nails a physical or chemical change? • In solids the particles are: loose and floating, moving around closely or tight • ...

STATES OF WATER 2021-07-12

STATES OF WATER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they flow, move around a little and fill up containers you put them in
  2. theme of the class
  3. to become altered from a solid to a liquid state usually by heat
  4. a condition or stage in the physical being of something. There are 3 main ... of matter: solid, liquid and gas
  5. the amount of space something occupies
Down
  1. they move fast conform to the shape of its container and also expand to fill the container
  2. instrument for determining temperature
  3. everything that has weight and takes up space or has volume
  4. degree of hotness or coldness measured. In Brazil we use ºC to talk about it.
  5. they keep their own shape and do not flow in a given temperature

10 Clues: theme of the class • instrument for determining temperature • the amount of space something occupies • everything that has weight and takes up space or has volume • they keep their own shape and do not flow in a given temperature • to become altered from a solid to a liquid state usually by heat • ...

States of Matter 2021-09-14

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state of matter that has the least amount of particle movement and has the particles closest together.
  2. The process of a solid transforming directly into a liquid.
  3. When a liquid turns into a solid
  4. A combination of particles with the abbreviation of Co2 that can be turned into a solid if stored cold enough.
  5. A change in the form of matter that causes gases to transform into liquids.
Down
  1. The process of a solid turning into a liquid due to heat.
  2. When a liquid turns into a gas from an extreme temperature
  3. The state of matter that has particles moving fastest and spread apart the most.
  4. A process that usually occurs on the surface and can happen below boiling temperature and pressure.
  5. The solid form of carbon dioxide that can transform directly into a gas if put in a liquid.

10 Clues: When a liquid turns into a solid • The process of a solid turning into a liquid due to heat. • When a liquid turns into a gas from an extreme temperature • The process of a solid transforming directly into a liquid. • A change in the form of matter that causes gases to transform into liquids. • ...