states Crossword Puzzles

States Only, #1 2022-05-27

States Only, #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. co
  2. va
  3. ark
  4. ok
  5. nj
Down
  1. mich
  2. ill
  3. neb
  4. alabam
  5. miss

10 Clues: covaoknjillnebarkmichmissalabam

States of Matter 2025-02-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of a liquid becoming a solid.
  2. The amount of matter in a given space or volume.
  3. The temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas.
  4. The theory that explains the behavior of particles in different states of matter.
  5. The state of matter with both a fixed shape and a fixed volume.
Down
  1. The process where a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming liquid first.
  2. The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.
  3. The process where particles spread out evenly in a space, moving from high to low concentration.
  4. The state of matter with neither a fixed shape nor a fixed volume.
  5. The state of matter with a fixed volume but no fixed shape.

10 Clues: The process of a liquid becoming a solid.The amount of matter in a given space or volume.The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.The temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas.The state of matter with a fixed volume but no fixed shape.The state of matter with both a fixed shape and a fixed volume....

States and Capitals 2024-09-23

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Augusta
  2. Frankfort
  3. Baton Rouge
  4. Topeka
  5. Springfield
Down
  1. Indianapolis
  2. Annapolis
  3. Honolulu
  4. Boise
  5. Des Moines

10 Clues: BoiseTopekaAugustaHonoluluAnnapolisFrankfortDes MoinesBaton RougeSpringfieldIndianapolis

States of Matter 2024-09-24

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The smallest unit of matter. Atoms and Molecules.
  2. A state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume.
  3. A state of matter which flows freely, but has constant volume.
  4. The amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas.
  5. Forces that pull something near.
  6. The amount of space a solid, liquid, or gas takes up.
Down
  1. Forms in which matter can exist. Solid, liquid, or gas.
  2. A comparison of the mass of a solid, liquid, or gas to its volume.
  3. Anything that has weight and takes up space.
  4. A state of matter which is firm and has a fixed shape.

10 Clues: Forces that pull something near.Anything that has weight and takes up space.The amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas.The smallest unit of matter. Atoms and Molecules.A state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume.The amount of space a solid, liquid, or gas takes up.A state of matter which is firm and has a fixed shape....

States of Matter 2024-09-24

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. packed The particles in a solid are what together?
  2. What is the fourth state of matter that only occurs in very high temperatures?
  3. Do LIQUIDS have a definite shape?
  4. Gases have what shape and volume?
  5. Is PLASMA the highest energy of the states of matter?
Down
  1. Gas + Heat = ?
  2. of matter The speed and attraction of particles determines what?
  3. What has more energy than solids?
  4. How many of the familiar states of matter are there?
  5. and Liquid What 2 states of matter have a definite volume?

10 Clues: Gas + Heat = ?What has more energy than solids?Do LIQUIDS have a definite shape?Gases have what shape and volume?packed The particles in a solid are what together?How many of the familiar states of matter are there?Is PLASMA the highest energy of the states of matter?and Liquid What 2 states of matter have a definite volume?...

States 41 - 50 2025-02-19

States 41 - 50 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Connecticut
  2. Delaware
  3. NewHampshire
  4. Maine
  5. Hawaii
  6. NewJersey
Down
  1. RhodeIsland
  2. Maryland
  3. Massachusetts
  4. Alaska

10 Clues: MaineAlaskaHawaiiDelawareMarylandNewJerseyRhodeIslandConnecticutNewHampshireMassachusetts

Matter & Its States 2025-03-01

Matter & Its States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (The solid form of water.)
  2. (The process where water turns into vapor.)
  3. (The state of matter that has no fixed shape and can flow.)
  4. (The gas form of water.)
  5. (The state of matter that has a fixed shape and volume.)
Down
  1. (The process where a liquid turns into a solid.)
  2. (The liquid that dissolves a solute to form a solution.)
  3. (The substance that gets dissolved in a solvent.)
  4. (The process where a solid turns into a liquid.)
  5. (The process where a gas changes into a liquid.)

10 Clues: (The gas form of water.)(The solid form of water.)(The process where water turns into vapor.)(The process where a liquid turns into a solid.)(The process where a solid turns into a liquid.)(The process where a gas changes into a liquid.)(The substance that gets dissolved in a solvent.)(The liquid that dissolves a solute to form a solution.)...

States and capitals 2023-12-04

States and capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of madhyapradesh
  2. Capital of bihar
  3. Capital of Sikkim
  4. Capital of Jammu kashmir
Down
  1. Capital of Karnataka
  2. Capital of assom
  3. Capital of tamilnadu
  4. Capital of Goa
  5. Capital of telengana
  6. Capital of Maharashtra

10 Clues: Capital of GoaCapital of assomCapital of biharCapital of SikkimCapital of KarnatakaCapital of tamilnaduCapital of telenganaCapital of MaharashtraCapital of madhyapradeshCapital of Jammu kashmir

States of Matter 2023-10-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ice cube changes into liquid
  2. any substance that can flow
  3. vaporization that occurs pmly at the surface of a liquid
  4. a state of matter with no definite shape or volume
  5. a states of matter that consists of free-moving ions and electrons
  6. water is a (blank) that has a density of 1.0 g/cm^3
Down
  1. the change of state from liquid to solid
  2. the change of gas to liquid
  3. water (blank) in cooking and add "ing" and subtract the "s"
  4. a computer is an example of a

10 Clues: the change of gas to liquidany substance that can flowice cube changes into liquida computer is an example of athe change of state from liquid to solida state of matter with no definite shape or volumewater is a (blank) that has a density of 1.0 g/cm^3vaporization that occurs pmly at the surface of a liquid...

States 1 - 10 2024-01-24

States 1 - 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Idaho
  2. City Nevada
  3. Washington
  4. Colorado
  5. Arizona
Down
  1. Wyoming
  2. Oregon
  3. California
  4. Lake City Utah
  5. Montana

10 Clues: IdahoOregonWyomingMontanaArizonaColoradoCaliforniaWashingtonCity NevadaLake City Utah

States and Countries 2024-01-24

States and Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Foliage and Lighthouses.
  2. Lots of alligators
  3. Red Rock Wonders
Down
  1. Volcanoes and Surfing
  2. Peaches and Transit
  3. Giant Trees, Hollywood, and Death Valley
  4. Civil Rights and Football
  5. The Northern Lights and Fishing Bears
  6. The Rocky Mountains
  7. Home of lobsters

10 Clues: Home of lobstersRed Rock WondersLots of alligatorsPeaches and TransitThe Rocky MountainsVolcanoes and SurfingFoliage and Lighthouses.Civil Rights and FootballThe Northern Lights and Fishing BearsGiant Trees, Hollywood, and Death Valley

States Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-11

States Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the capital of Connecticut?
  2. What state's capital is Jackson?
  3. What state's capital is Indianapolis?
  4. What is the capital of Florida?
  5. What is the capital of Alabama?
Down
  1. What state's capital is Honolulu
  2. What state's capital is Augusta?
  3. What is the capital of California?
  4. What state's capital is Springfield?
  5. What is the capital of Arkansas?

10 Clues: What is the capital of Florida?What is the capital of Alabama?What state's capital is HonoluluWhat state's capital is Jackson?What state's capital is Augusta?What is the capital of Arkansas?What is the capital of California?What is the capital of Connecticut?What state's capital is Springfield?What state's capital is Indianapolis?

States and Capitals 2025-04-30

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hartford
  2. Phoenix
  3. Montgomery
  4. Sacramento
Down
  1. Tallahassee
  2. Atlanta
  3. Juneau
  4. Little Rock
  5. Denver
  6. Dover

10 Clues: DoverJuneauDenverAtlantaPhoenixHartfordMontgomerySacramentoTallahasseeLittle Rock

States of Matter 2025-04-24

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The change from liquid to gas.
  2. / A state of matter with a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
  3. / What causes matter to change from one state to another.
  4. / The change from liquid to solid.
  5. / A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume.
Down
  1. / A high-energy state of matter found in stars and lightning.
  2. / The change from solid to liquid.
  3. / A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume.
  4. / Anything that has mass and takes up space.
  5. / The change from gas to liquid.

10 Clues: / The change from gas to liquid./ The change from liquid to gas./ The change from solid to liquid./ The change from liquid to solid./ Anything that has mass and takes up space./ A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume./ A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume./ What causes matter to change from one state to another....

States and Countries 2024-03-13

States and Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disney World
  2. The Gold Rush
  3. Hockey
  4. Snakes
  5. Sushi
  6. Snow
  7. Big Ben
Down
  1. Beaches
  2. Eiffel Tower
  3. Hollywood

10 Clues: SnowSushiHockeySnakesBeachesBig BenHollywoodDisney WorldEiffel TowerThe Gold Rush

States and Countries 2024-03-13

States and Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disney World
  2. The Gold Rush
  3. Hockey
  4. Snakes
  5. Sushi
  6. Snow
  7. Big Ben
Down
  1. Beaches
  2. Eiffel Tower
  3. Hollywood

10 Clues: SnowSushiHockeySnakesBeachesBig BenHollywoodDisney WorldEiffel TowerThe Gold Rush

States of Matter 2021-08-22

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of liquid that humans need to drink. Molecules are able to move freely and take shape. (Ex: A person drinking a bottle when they are thirsty.)
  2. A type of solid found in forests. On the atomic level, they are orderly in a pattern and cannot move. (Ex: This solid is part of a type of plant.)
  3. A type of liquid humans like to drink. The atomic level has no structure and bounces all around. (Ex: Gives energy in the morning and has caffeine.)
  4. A type of gas in the air allowing humans to live. The atomic level has no structure and bounces all around. (Ex: A person can be playing a sport and have to catch their breath by breathing.)
  5. A type of solid. On the atomic level, they are orderly in a pattern and cannot move. (Ex: This can be used for spatulas.)
  6. A type of liquid to drink or eat with. The atomic level has no structure and bounces all around. (Ex: The liquid is used in cereal.)
Down
  1. A type of solid. On the atomic level, they are orderly in a pattern and cannot move. (Ex: Used in everyday objects such as toys, bottles, boxes, etc.)
  2. A type of gas. The atomic level has no structure and bounces all around. (Ex: This gas can be used to fuel things such as rocket ships.)
  3. A type of solid that is good building material. On the atomic level, they are orderly in a pattern and cannot move. (Ex: House)
  4. A type of gas. The atomic level has no structure and bounces all around. (Ex: This gas can be used for balloons.)

10 Clues: A type of gas. The atomic level has no structure and bounces all around. (Ex: This gas can be used for balloons.)A type of solid. On the atomic level, they are orderly in a pattern and cannot move. (Ex: This can be used for spatulas.)...

States of matter 2021-09-01

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solid skipping the liquid phase and turning into a gas
  2. If it is lost, something gets cold. If it is gain, something gets hotter
  3. the state of matter that is most common in space
  4. Turns the surface of water into gas
  5. Gas turns directly into a solid
Down
  1. Composed of carbon dioxide and is -109 degrees Fahrenheit
  2. When gas turns into liquid
  3. When the liquid turns into a gas
  4. When solid turns into a liquid
  5. When a liquid turns into a solid

10 Clues: When gas turns into liquidWhen solid turns into a liquidGas turns directly into a solidWhen the liquid turns into a gasWhen a liquid turns into a solidTurns the surface of water into gasthe state of matter that is most common in spaceSolid skipping the liquid phase and turning into a gasComposed of carbon dioxide and is -109 degrees Fahrenheit...

United States "USA" 2021-05-16

United States "USA" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the capital city of the USA
  2. USA is located in
  3. Important celebration on July 4th.
  4. Famous for its beautiful beaches
  5. A really famous monument in New York city
Down
  1. The place where movies are made
  2. The Golden Gate Bridge is located in this city
  3. Indigenous tribes are usually known as:
  4. National Holiday in the USA
  5. If you are an adult you can play in famous casinos

10 Clues: USA is located inNational Holiday in the USAIs the capital city of the USAThe place where movies are madeFamous for its beautiful beachesImportant celebration on July 4th.Indigenous tribes are usually known as:A really famous monument in New York cityThe Golden Gate Bridge is located in this cityIf you are an adult you can play in famous casinos

States of Matter 2022-02-25

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a liquid turns into a solid
  2. when a solid turns directly into a gas
  3. when a gas turns directly into a solid
  4. ___-Einstein condensate
  5. this type of energy affects a substance's state of matter
  6. the two types of vaporization are evaporation and ___
Down
  1. when a liquid turns into a gas
  2. when a gas turns into a liquid
  3. when a solid turns into a liquid
  4. this is the last natural state of matter

10 Clues: ___-Einstein condensatewhen a liquid turns into a gaswhen a gas turns into a liquidwhen a solid turns into a liquidwhen a liquid turns into a solidwhen a solid turns directly into a gaswhen a gas turns directly into a solidthis is the last natural state of matterthe two types of vaporization are evaporation and ___...

States of Matter 2022-03-15

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

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 plasmaThis state is like gases but is electrically charged.The amount of space that a substance or object occupies....

states of matter 2022-10-20

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. take the shape of the container its in
  2. also known as heat
  3. also known as phases
  4. gas to liquid
Down
  1. solid to gas
  2. liquid to gas
  3. solid to a liquid
  4. liquid to solid
  5. have a definite shape and a definite volume
  6. has no definite shape and no definite volume

10 Clues: solid to gasliquid to gasgas to liquidliquid to solidsolid to a liquidalso known as heatalso known as phasestake the shape of the container its inhave a definite shape and a definite volumehas no definite shape and no definite volume

States of matter 2022-08-30

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gas particles moves r_ _ _ _ ly (high speed) and randomly.
  2. The physical state that particles positioned very far apart.
  3. The particles in solid state ______ about its fixed position.
  4. Liquid has __________ shape.
Down
  1. Solid are arranged very closely and ______ly manner.
  2. Gas can be ____________ because the particles there are big spaces in between the particles.
  3. The forces of ____________ in solid are very strong.
  4. Liquid has definite _________ like solid.
  5. Liquid particles s __ __ __ __ past one another.
  6. _________has definite shape and volume.

10 Clues: Liquid has __________ shape._________has definite shape and volume.Liquid has definite _________ like solid.Liquid particles s __ __ __ __ past one another.Solid are arranged very closely and ______ly manner.The forces of ____________ in solid are very strong.Gas particles moves r_ _ _ _ ly (high speed) and randomly....

US States unscramble 2022-11-12

US States unscramble crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MNORTVE
  2. DROILAF
  3. WEN ASMIRHHEP
  4. MEANI
Down
  1. AROGIGE
  2. WNE ORYK
  3. IFIALRAONC
  4. ETSAX
  5. IAAHWI
  6. USTSEACSMSTHA

10 Clues: ETSAXMEANIIAAHWIAROGIGEMNORTVEDROILAFWNE ORYKIFIALRAONCWEN ASMIRHHEPUSTSEACSMSTHA

States of Matter 2022-11-04

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no fixed shape
  2. expands freely
  3. process of turning from liquid into vapor
  4. at 212 degrees f
  5. flows freely and has constant volume
  6. firm and stable shape
Down
  1. point the temperature at which a given solid will melt
  2. below 32 degrees f
  3. conversion of a solid or liquid into a gas
  4. becoming liquefied by heat

10 Clues: no fixed shapeexpands freelyat 212 degrees fbelow 32 degrees ffirm and stable shapebecoming liquefied by heatflows freely and has constant volumeprocess of turning from liquid into vaporconversion of a solid or liquid into a gaspoint the temperature at which a given solid will melt

States of Matter 2022-11-17

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the sun is made out of
  2. When a liquid becomes a gas
  3. Takes the form of its container
  4. When a liquid becomes a solid
  5. A occurrence when a solid turns into a gas
  6. When a solid becomes a liquid
Down
  1. A occurrence when a gas turns into a solid
  2. When a gas becomes a liquid
  3. far away molecules and they move incredibly fast
  4. A compact substance with close together molecules

10 Clues: When a gas becomes a liquidWhat the sun is made out ofWhen a liquid becomes a gasWhen a liquid becomes a solidWhen a solid becomes a liquidTakes the form of its containerA occurrence when a gas turns into a solidA occurrence when a solid turns into a gasfar away molecules and they move incredibly fast...

States Of Matter 2021-10-20

States Of  Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mixture consists of two or more phases
  2. mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture
  3. how tightly the molecules are packed together.
  4. gold, silver, oxygen
  5. is the physical process that results in the phase transition of a substance from a solid to a liquid.
  6. The state of matter in which ba material has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume
Down
  1. a phase transition where a liquid turns into a solid when its temperature is lowered below its
  2. color, shape, texture
  3. state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and a definite volume
  4. The state of matter in which a material has a definite volume but not a definite shape

10 Clues: gold, silver, oxygencolor, shape, texturemixture consists of two or more phaseshow tightly the molecules are packed together.mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixturestate of matter in which materials have a definite shape and a definite volume...

States of America 2023-01-09

States of America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the capital city is Austin
  2. Hollywood sign
  3. the state on the island
  4. I which state is the biggest city?
  5. there is famous waterfall
Down
  1. the biggest state in the U.S.
  2. the borders of that state are Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi
  3. the smallest state
  4. ... Fried Chicken
  5. the first state in the U.S.

10 Clues: Hollywood sign... Fried Chickenthe smallest statethe state on the islandthere is famous waterfallthe capital city is Austinthe first state in the U.S.the biggest state in the U.S.I which state is the biggest city?the borders of that state are Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi

States Of Matter 2023-01-24

States Of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surface of liquid goes from a liquid to a gas
  2. All 3 types of matter
  3. Gas to a liquid
  4. Solid into liquid
Down
  1. A colorless odorless gas that you breathe out
  2. When a state of matter turns into a different state of matter
  3. a solid that goes from a solid to a gas
  4. When a liquid becomes so cold it turns into a solid
  5. Solid to a gas
  6. When a liquid becomes so hot it turns into a vapor

10 Clues: Solid to a gasGas to a liquidSolid into liquidAll 3 types of mattera solid that goes from a solid to a gasA colorless odorless gas that you breathe outSurface of liquid goes from a liquid to a gasWhen a liquid becomes so hot it turns into a vaporWhen a liquid becomes so cold it turns into a solid...

States of Matter 2022-09-11

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Water __________ at one hundred degrees Celsius.
  2. solid state of matter
  3. When wet clothes dry on a washing line, the water from the clothes is _______________.
  4. The freezing point of ____________ is zero degrees Celsius.
Down
  1. When water vapour rises from oceans, lakes and rivers, it cools and condenses to form _____________.
  2. Evaporation is the process of a ___________ changing to a gas
  3. When a solid changes to a liquid, it has ________________.
  4. when a gas cools, it _______________ and changes into a liquid.
  5. Gas state of matter
  6. The particles in a ___________ are far apart and move quickly to spread out in the space they are in.

10 Clues: Gas state of mattersolid state of matterWater __________ at one hundred degrees Celsius.When a solid changes to a liquid, it has ________________.The freezing point of ____________ is zero degrees Celsius.Evaporation is the process of a ___________ changing to a gaswhen a gas cools, it _______________ and changes into a liquid....

states of matter 2022-09-14

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ice
  2. water
  3. another way to say thermal energy
  4. gas turns to liquid
  5. liquid turns to solid
  6. liquid turns into gas
  7. vapor
Down
  1. solid turns strait into gas
  2. form of ice made out of CO2
  3. group of two or more atoms

10 Clues: icewatervaporgas turns to liquidliquid turns to solidliquid turns into gasgroup of two or more atomssolid turns strait into gasform of ice made out of CO2another way to say thermal energy

U.S. States Crossword 2025-08-29

U.S. States Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cheyenne is the capital of which state?
  2. Mount Rushmore is in which state?
  3. Which state is home to Indianapolis Speedway?
  4. What city in Pennsylvania is nicknamed, "The City of Bridges"?
Down
  1. State with lowest elevation?
  2. Cincinnati is a city in which state?
  3. Most populous Nevada city?
  4. Capital of Oregon?
  5. Echo is a city in which state?
  6. Which state has Harvard University?

10 Clues: Capital of Oregon?Most populous Nevada city?State with lowest elevation?Echo is a city in which state?Mount Rushmore is in which state?Which state has Harvard University?Cincinnati is a city in which state?Cheyenne is the capital of which state?Which state is home to Indianapolis Speedway?...

States of matter 2025-09-18

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liquid Gas
  2. atoms molecules
  3. deposition condensation
  4. definite indefinite Electrons
  5. temperature Neutrons
Down
  1. melting ground water
  2. Mass volume
  3. Celsius condensation
  4. collection
  5. point freezing point melting point

10 Clues: Liquid GascollectionMass volumeatoms moleculesmelting ground waterCelsius condensationtemperature Neutronsdeposition condensationdefinite indefinite Electronspoint freezing point melting point

states of matter 2025-11-05

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what do you use to measure the temperature of food
  2. what can you wear to protect your clothes
  3. what should you do before prepping food
  4. you need to do this with raw and cook meat
  5. what is the name for the date that tells you when food is no longer safe to eat
  6. where should you put food that smells or looks strange
  7. should you put hot food straight into the fridge
Down
  1. food should be stored in the fridge within
  2. what is the term for harmful germs that can make you sick?
  3. what type of food poisoning can you get from raw eggs or chicken

10 Clues: what should you do before prepping foodwhat can you wear to protect your clothesfood should be stored in the fridge withinyou need to do this with raw and cook meatshould you put hot food straight into the fridgewhat do you use to measure the temperature of foodwhere should you put food that smells or looks strange...

Ancient Greece Review 2020-06-01

Ancient Greece Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Because The Greek's gods shared the human form, sculpture was considered both secular and _____.
  2. The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.
  3. Athens used the league of city states to build its empire, entering into its _________ Age.
  4. The name given to the second generation false goddess of wisdom and war.
  5. The Greek word for city states
  6. This was the type of government in Sparta
  7. Of the 30,000 in Athens who were eligible only this percentage actually showed up to vote
  8. The Greek city states united to fight this powerful civilization.
  9. This philosopher encouraged people to examine their lives and was sentenced to death.
  10. The first group of Greeks who settled on the Island of Crete during Greek's Prehistoric Era
  11. This philosopher did not believe that an ideal society had a democratic government.
  12. These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.
  13. After the Persian Wars, many city states joined this league for defensive purposes.
  14. The name given to the three tiered fighting ships the Greeks used as battering rams
  15. these land forms isolated the city states allowing them to develop their own unique societies.
Down
  1. This was the high point in a city state, built as a last line of defense.
  2. The Spartans believed in allegiance to Sparta above allegiance to __________________.
  3. This group of Greek philosophers believed there are no, universal truths.
  4. The name given to Greek foot soldiers.
  5. The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain.
  6. The military formation that Greek soldiers used in battle, standing shoulder to shoulder.
  7. The name given to the false god who was the king of the gods and also the god of the sky.
  8. The class in Athens, right below the nobility whose discontent led a new, democratic government
  9. Athen's economy was based on this.
  10. The Spartans discouraged trade and, instead, relied on this method of gaining resources.
  11. The 2nd group of prehistoric Greeks, most likely destroyed by the Dorians in the Trojan War.
  12. The Greek word for the marketplace where people gathered and exchanged information.

27 Clues: The Greek word for city statesAthen's economy was based on this.The name given to Greek foot soldiers.This was the type of government in SpartaThese types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain....

Ancient Greece Review 2020-06-01

Ancient Greece Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Because The Greek's gods shared the human form, sculpture was considered both secular and _____.
  2. The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.
  3. Athens used the league of city states to build its empire, entering into its _________ Age.
  4. The name given to the second generation false goddess of wisdom and war.
  5. The Greek word for city states
  6. This was the type of government in Sparta
  7. Of the 30,000 in Athens who were eligible only this percentage actually showed up to vote
  8. The Greek city states united to fight this powerful civilization.
  9. This philosopher encouraged people to examine their lives and was sentenced to death.
  10. The first group of Greeks who settled on the Island of Crete during Greek's Prehistoric Era
  11. This philosopher did not believe that an ideal society had a democratic government.
  12. These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.
  13. After the Persian Wars, many city states joined this league for defensive purposes.
  14. The name given to the three tiered fighting ships the Greeks used as battering rams
  15. these land forms isolated the city states allowing them to develop their own unique societies.
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  1. This was the high point in a city state, built as a last line of defense.
  2. The Spartans believed in allegiance to Sparta above allegiance to __________________.
  3. This group of Greek philosophers believed there are no, universal truths.
  4. The name given to Greek foot soldiers.
  5. The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain.
  6. The military formation that Greek soldiers used in battle, standing shoulder to shoulder.
  7. The name given to the false god who was the king of the gods and also the god of the sky.
  8. The class in Athens, right below the nobility whose discontent led a new, democratic government
  9. Athen's economy was based on this.
  10. The Spartans discouraged trade and, instead, relied on this method of gaining resources.
  11. The 2nd group of prehistoric Greeks, most likely destroyed by the Dorians in the Trojan War.
  12. The Greek word for the marketplace where people gathered and exchanged information.

27 Clues: The Greek word for city statesAthen's economy was based on this.The name given to Greek foot soldiers.This was the type of government in SpartaThese types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain....

Lesson 3 2020-08-09

Lesson 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. products that are made or grown in order to be sold; things for sale
  2. a cliff-dwelling built by the Ancestral Puebloans located in southwestern Colorado; the largest cliff-dwelling in North America
  3. suffering or death caused by having nothing to eat or not enough to eat
  4. a region once inhabited by the Ancestral Puebloans; the location of the Cliff Palace
  5. a house formed by using niches or caves in high cliffs
  6. country in North America south of the United States
  7. a multi-storied structure of the Ancestral Puebloans and Puebloans that could house up to 250 people
  8. to establish an institution often with terms of future maintenance
  9. a complex culture in which large numbers of people share basic elements, such as a social structure, religion, and art
  10. a large Puebloan structure that was build in Chaco Canyon
  11. group of blood relatives; important Indian social unit, especially in the western pueblos
  12. a canyon in northwest New Mexico containing a group of Ancestral Puebloan settlements, including Pueblo Bonito
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  1. a city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside
  2. building material made from mixing water with clay and sand
  3. religious center for the Ancestral Puebloans and the Puebloans; very important to the cultures that centered their religious ceremonies in a kiva
  4. a method of building a house by using closely-placed poles tied together and filled out with mud, clay and grasses
  5. human activity that provides the goods or services in the economy
  6. state in the southwestern United States; ceded to the United States by Mexico in 1848
  7. way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
  8. a group of interconnected people who exchange services
  9. an ancient Native American culture that spanned the present-day Four Corners region of the United States, comprising southeastern Utah, northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado
  10. state in the western United States
  11. a period of little rainfall, in which growing crops becomes difficult

23 Clues: state in the western United Statescountry in North America south of the United Statesa group of interconnected people who exchange servicesa house formed by using niches or caves in high cliffsa large Puebloan structure that was build in Chaco Canyonbuilding material made from mixing water with clay and sand...

History puzzle 2020-10-08

History puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 6.the action or an act of abolishing a system practice or institution.
  2. 22.belief in the benefits of profitable trading commercialism.
  3. 5.abstience from alcoholic drink.
  4. 4.a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify or invalidate.
  5. 8.an individual article or unit especially one that is part of a list collection or set.
  6. of tears 12.is a series of forced relocations of approximately 60000 native americans between 1830 and 1850 by the usa government.
  7. 7.the fact or process of being set free from legal social or political restrictions liberation.
  8. 21.a state in which supreme power is held by the people.
  9. 1.system the practice of a successful political party giving public office to it's supporters.
  10. great awakening 14.is a protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States.
  11. Douglass 16.was an american social reformal abolitionist orator writer and statesman.
  12. candy stanton 15.was a leader of the women's rights movement in the us during the mid to late 1800s.
  13. code 20.were laws relating to slavery and enslaved people.
  14. 2.select delegates to attend a convention.
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  1. 23.the action of enlightenment or the state of being enlightenmened.
  2. compromise 10.is United States federal legislation that admitted maine to the United States as a free state.
  3. 25.were civilian colonists who independently organized to form militia companies self trained in weaponry.
  4. C Calhoun 11.is an american statesman and political theeist from South Carolina who served in many important positions including vice president of United States from 1825 to 1832.
  5. 13.a member of the british reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of parliament.
  6. 9.relating to education and scholarship.
  7. 17.is a state in the midwestern United States with more than six million residents it is the 18th most populous state of the country.
  8. falls 18.is a hamlet in seneca county new York in the United States.
  9. act 24.altered preexisting regulations so that any good picked up in foreign prints had to be taken back to England.
  10. 3.a political or religious organization.
  11. 19.the stage of human social and cultural development.

25 Clues: 5.abstience from alcoholic drink.9.relating to education and scholarship.3.a political or religious organization.2.select delegates to attend a convention.19.the stage of human social and cultural development.21.a state in which supreme power is held by the people.code 20.were laws relating to slavery and enslaved people....

Reconstruction Crossword Connor Wolf 2021-10-25

Reconstruction Crossword Connor Wolf crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices.
  2. These laws divided the South into five districts.
  3. he act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
  4. Thaddeus Stevens was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. He was one of the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican Party during the 1860s.
  5. The Reconstruction era was a period in American history following the American Civil War.
  6. The Radical Republicans were a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of
  7. is the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official.
  8. or laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.
  9. or sharing the crops. Land owners provided land tools and supplies and sharecroppers provided the labor.
  10. the forced separation of white and african americans in public places.
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  1. was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote.
  2. the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union.
  3. Offered southerners amnesty or official pardon for all illegal acts supporting the relibans
  4. a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
  5. an agency providing relief for freedpeople and certain poor people in the south
  6. Andrew Johnson was the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to
  7. A literacy test assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments to immigrants.
  8. Radicals led efforts after the war to establish civil rights for former slaves and fully implement emancipation.
  9. Secret society opposed civil rights particularly suffrage, for African Americans.
  10. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  11. Ulysses S. Grant was an American politician and military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.

21 Clues: These laws divided the South into five districts.was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote.or laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union.the forced separation of white and african americans in public places....

8th Grade American History Review 2021-12-13

8th Grade American History Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the reason for which Northern states at the Constitutional Convention favored the counting of slaves for the population
  2. the doctrine in political theory that the government is created by and subject to the will of the people
  3. name of the first institution of higher learning in the United States
  4. Africa, Europe, and the Americas were linked together by the trade route
  5. region of the United States where slavery was most common
  6. the compromise of the Constitutional Convention which determined that slaves would count "three-fifths" of a person for the purpose of determining population
  7. the period before the Civil War dating from 1820 to about 1850
  8. first all-male college in the United States to admit women
  9. the name by which colonial elementary schools were sometimes referred
  10. the route taken by slave ships as they left Africa for the Americas
  11. the British colony to which slaves first arrived in the New World
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  1. the political party that split as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  2. may have been the single most important event leading to the Civil War
  3. name to which Cambridge College was changed in 1638
  4. the invention that made the removal of cotton seeds from harvested cotton much easier
  5. the reason for which Southern states at the Constitutional Convention favored the counting of slaves for the population
  6. the man sometimes referred to as "the Father of Public Education"
  7. the length of time these people were required to work for their benefactors was five to seven years
  8. the amendment to the Constitution that outlawed slavery
  9. Illinois senator responsible for the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  10. the Northern school teacher who invented the cotton gin
  11. what women of the Antebellum Period were not allowed to own
  12. one of the two religious groups that fought for the abolition of slavery
  13. outlawed slavery north of 36 degrees north latitude
  14. the colony that George Washington allowed to create a regiment of free African Americans and slaves
  15. the culture trait to which education in colonial times was usually linked

26 Clues: name to which Cambridge College was changed in 1638outlawed slavery north of 36 degrees north latitudethe amendment to the Constitution that outlawed slaverythe Northern school teacher who invented the cotton ginIllinois senator responsible for the Kansas-Nebraska Actregion of the United States where slavery was most common...

The Iron Curtain 2022-03-13

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a state of tension between 2 or more nations with no actual fighting.
  2. the policy of not allowing communism to spread to any more nations.
  3. Aid program to assist European countries with post-war reconstruction.
  4. Launched by the Soviet Union - the first artificial satellite put into Earth's orbit.
  5. A collective defense treaty among the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
  6. A wall built by the Soviet Union to separate East Berlin from West Berlin in 1961.
  7. The practice of of making accusations of disloyalty, treason, or subversion without regard to evidence.
  8. The theory that if one nation in Asia falls to communism, the rest will follow.
  9. A large system of limited-access (highway) roads in the United States that includes almost all major US cities.
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  1. a political system in which citizens vote for their representatives and their wishes.
  2. The method of fighting that includes ambushes, raids, and the element of surprise to overtake the enemy.
  3. an economic system based on private ownership of business
  4. A peace-keeping organization created at the end of WW2 in hopes of preventing future military conflict.
  5. a political system in which one leader or a small group of leaders holds absolute power.
  6. Provided college or vocational training and one year of unemployment assistance for veterans returning from WW2.
  7. a battle between two or more countries to create the most and best weaponry.
  8. A military alliance including the five Treaty of Brussels states (Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and the United Kingdom) plus the United States, Canada, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland.
  9. A term indicating the imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas.
  10. an economic system based on community or government ownership of business.
  11. A statement from President Truman promising aid to Greece and Turkey in order to prevent communist takeover in these nations.
  12. Southern Vietnamese that fought against the United States and the South Vietnamese Government.

21 Clues: an economic system based on private ownership of businessthe policy of not allowing communism to spread to any more nations.a state of tension between 2 or more nations with no actual fighting.Aid program to assist European countries with post-war reconstruction.an economic system based on community or government ownership of business....

Government Puzzle review 2022-01-03

Government Puzzle review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the privilege, claimed by the president for the executive branch of the US government, of withholding information in the public interest
  2. is the legal proceeding in which the personas assets are divided to those who were owed
  3. the right that the government can make any law at any time
  4. the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime
  5. The practice of spending more money then you receive
  6. the process of which citizens go from one country to the other
  7. a situation between two parties where no progress can be made
  8. is a person who opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
  9. The powers each branch holds over the others
  10. formal, legislatively enacted agreements between two or more states that bind them to the compacts' provisions
  11. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
  12. powers over and beyond those explicitly spelled out in the Constitution
  13. measure that requires passing from each senate and the house
  14. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
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  1. federal grants given to state and local governments to encourage their cooperation in implementing specific purposes and programs
  2. political powers granted to the United States government that are stated in the Constitution
  3. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
  4. a grant from central government which a local authority can allocate to a wide range of services
  5. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness
  6. prohibits states from interfering with the federal government's exercise of its constitutional powers
  7. the agreement between the government and the people that the government must protects their rights
  8. the concept of a government limited in power
  9. the power of congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade
  10. political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
  11. the first ten amendments of the constitution

25 Clues: Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happinessthe concept of a government limited in powerThe powers each branch holds over the othersthe first ten amendments of the constitutionThe practice of spending more money then you receivethe right that the government can make any law at any timemeasure that requires passing from each senate and the house...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2018-01-21

Unit 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
  2. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
  3. an American statesman and academic who served as the 28th President of the United States from 1913 to 1921
  4. the movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West
  5. a treaty between the U.S. and Cuba that attempted to protect Cuba's independence from foreign intervention
  6. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts
  7. British ocean liner that was in operation during the early 20th century
  8. members of the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army, formed on September 21, 1866, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
  9. water passage across the isthmus of Panama to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  10. a war bond that was sold in the United States to support the allied cause in World War I
  11. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
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  1. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
  2. a newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World. Pulitzer introduced the techniques of yellow journalism to the newspapers he acquired in the 1880s
  3. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
  4. a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war
  5. a state that is controlled and protected by another
  6. the 25th President of the United States from March 4, 1897 until his assassination in September 1901, six months into his second term
  7. the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence
  8. journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
  9. people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century

20 Clues: patriotic feeling, principles, or effortsa state that is controlled and protected by anotherpeople who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th centuryjournalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggerationBritish ocean liner that was in operation during the early 20th century...

Slavery and Sectionalism 2018-11-14

Slavery and Sectionalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired during the Mexican–American War
  2. Harriet Beecher Stowe is the author of this book
  3. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  4. an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted
  5. a system where work was based on time
  6. was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
  7. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  8. append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
  9. a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century, and used by African-American slaves to escape into free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.
  10. a system of labor under slavery characteristic in the Americas.
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  1. an idea that allows the people in a new territory to decide an issue, such as whether to allow slavery
  2. the idea of voiding and not following national laws within a state
  3. william lloyd garrison founded this newspaper
  4. setting a fire on purpose
  5. older slaves the plantation owner thought were loyal
  6. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  7. those that allowed slavery
  8. an American abolitionist and political activist.
  9. those that no longer allowed slavery or were in the process of abolishing it
  10. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.

20 Clues: setting a fire on purposethose that allowed slaverya system where work was based on timewilliam lloyd garrison founded this newspaperHarriet Beecher Stowe is the author of this bookan American abolitionist and political activist.older slaves the plantation owner thought were loyala system of labor under slavery characteristic in the Americas....

Ch. 3: Federalism 2019-01-18

Ch. 3: Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grant categorical grant distributed according to a particular formula that specifies who is eligible for the grant and how much they will receive.
  2. requirement laid down by act of Congress prohibiting a state or local government from exercising a certain power.
  3. federalism view that national government may impose its policy preferences in the states through regulations in the form of mandates and restraints.
  4. federalism view that holds the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the powers of the national government are fixed and limited.
  5. grant grant-in-aid awarded for general purposes, allowing the recipient great discretion in spending the grant money.
  6. federalism view that holds that the Constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens of both state and nation, so there is little distinction between state powers and national powers.
  7. clause third clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states.
  8. money provided by one level of government to another, to be spent for a given purpose.
  9. governments government unit that administers a city or town.
  10. governments government unit that administers a county.
  11. rights idea that all rights not specifically conferred on the national government by the Constitution are reserved for the states.
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  1. clause last clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the means to execute its enumerated powers.
  2. grant categorical grant awarded on the basis of competitive applications submitted by prospective recipients.
  3. powers powers that Congress requires in order to execute its enumerated powers.
  4. districts government unit created to perform particular functions, especially when those functions are best performed across jurisdictional boundaries.
  5. grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project.
  6. power of Congress to enacts laws by which the nationals government assumes total or partial responsibility for a state government function.
  7. quality of being supreme in power or authority.
  8. division of power between a central government and regional governments.
  9. requirement that a state undertake an activity or provide a service in keeping with minimum national standards.

20 Clues: quality of being supreme in power or authority.governments government unit that administers a county.governments government unit that administers a city or town.division of power between a central government and regional governments.grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project....

Samantha Walker’s ch.2-3 crossword 2019-08-28

Samantha Walker’s ch.2-3 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state government
  2. writer whose teachings the Declaration of Independence was based on, like everyone having unalienable rights
  3. government is in total control
  4. gives congress the ability to pass laws that are necessary
  5. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law
  6. list of powers that congress can employ, listed in Constitution
  7. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens
  8. Initial governing authority of the United States
  9. power given to the president to block legislation passed by congress, but it can be overridden by congress
  10. list of rights that congress can’t take away
  11. Powers retained by the states under the Constitution
  12. gives people the right to choose U.S. senators directly
  13. system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments
  14. Documents that establish the basic rules and procedures for how a society shall be governed
  15. gives each branch of government power over each other to prevent one branch from having full control
  16. at this meeting the new constitution was purposed
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  1. affirms the right to indictment by a grand jury and right to due process; protects against double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and taking of property without just compensation
  2. Gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, with Indian tribes, and among the various states
  3. Makes federal law supreme over state laws
  4. declared America’s independence from England
  5. Powers held by both the national and state governments in a federal system
  6. gives congress ability to tax to provide for the general welfare
  7. process of changing the constitution
  8. prohibits slavery
  9. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal
  10. prevents citizens from one state from suing another state in federal court
  11. reserves the Powers not granted to the national government to the states or to the people
  12. rule by the people
  13. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.

29 Clues: prohibits slaveryrule by the peoplegovernment is in total controlprocess of changing the constitutionMakes federal law supreme over state lawsdeclared America’s independence from Englandlist of rights that congress can’t take awayInitial governing authority of the United Statesat this meeting the new constitution was purposed...

APUSH VOCAB 2019-04-03

APUSH VOCAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Military leader at the English settlement known as Jamestown (1608) who helped save the Jamestown settlement from collapsing
  2. seventh president of the United States
  3. The harsh winter of 1609 to 1610
  4. War fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865, between the North and the South
  5. a member of the House of Burgesses, wrote the Declaration of Independence, was ambassador to France and was the third president of the United States of America
  6. Party that was against slavery in the new territories
  7. fear of new immigrants coming to America
  8. the first representative assembly in the New World
  9. Italian who explored the northeastern coast of North America for England in 1497
  10. An Englishman who became a colonist in the early settlement of Virginia and perfected the tobacco industry in North America
  11. Man who invented the Cotton Gin and developed interchangeable parts
  12. a group of religious reformists who wanted to purify the Anglican Church
  13. Shawnee Indian twin brother to the Prophet
  14. an Italian navigator who was hired by the Spanish to find the Northwest Passage to India
  15. Spanish explorers who invaded Central and South America for its riches in the 1500s
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  1. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished
  2. the forcible enlistment of sailors or soldiers
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. New England teacher, and author who spoke against the inhumane treatment of insane people and prisoners during the 1830s
  5. English Quaker who started the "Holy Experiment" of Pennsylvania
  6. freed slave who lived in America during the late 1800s who waged a constant battle for the abolition of slavery
  7. agreement in 1494 between Spain and Portugal that divided the world into two hemispheres
  8. Members of the Religious Society of Friends who believed in equality of all peoples and resisted the military
  9. An owner, and cultivator of a small farm
  10. Economic theory that simply states a nation’s power is determined by its wealth in gold

25 Clues: The harsh winter of 1609 to 161016th President of the United Statesseventh president of the United StatesAn owner, and cultivator of a small farmfear of new immigrants coming to AmericaShawnee Indian twin brother to the Prophetthe forcible enlistment of sailors or soldiersthe first representative assembly in the New World...

Geometry Definitions 2014-04-03

Geometry Definitions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A line that cuts across two or more (usually parallel) lines.
  2. The property that states that if you add the same number to both sides of an equation, the sides remain equal
  3. a point at or near the middle of, or equidistant from, both ends, as of a line
  4. the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
  5. a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
  6. States that when both sides of an equation have the same number subtracted from them, the remaining expressions are still equal
  7. the pairs of angles on opposite sides of the transversal but outside the two lines
  8. states that for all real numbers x and y, if x = y, then y = x.
  9. the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
  10. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides.
  11. if you divide both sides of an equation by the same nonzero number, the sides remain equal.
  12. the angles that occupy the same relative position at each intersection where a straight line crosses two others
  13. states that for all real numbers x, y, and z,
  14. each of the pairs of opposite angles made by two intersecting lines.
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  1. a line of sight.
  2. states that for every real number x, x = x
  3. the line segment connecting the midpoints of two sides of a triangle.
  4. if you multiply both sides of an equation by the same number, the sides remain equal
  5. either of two angles whose sum is 90°.
  6. are the angle pairs that on the inside of the two lines
  7. a parallelogram having four right angles.
  8. If a = b, then a can be substituted for b in any equation or expression
  9. is a ratio of the lengths of two sides of a right triangle
  10. an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram; any equilateral parallelogram except a square.
  11. he highest point of something; apex; summit; top

25 Clues: a line of sight.either of two angles whose sum is 90°.a parallelogram having four right angles.states that for every real number x, x = xstates that for all real numbers x, y, and z,he highest point of something; apex; summit; topa rectangle having all four sides of equal length.are the angle pairs that on the inside of the two lines...

THE COLD WAR (1945 - 1960) 2014-03-25

THE COLD WAR (1945 - 1960) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this war began when troops from the North streamed across the 38th parallel to reunite the country
  2. the conference where Truman informed Stalin about the atomic bomb
  3. this pact was an alliance of the Soviet Union and their satellite nations in Eastern Europe
  4. the conference where Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill met to discuss the future of Germany and Poland
  5. was the leader of the Communist during the Chinese Civil War
  6. delivered a famous speech, in which he coined the phrase "Iron Curtain"
  7. the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
  8. this scare led to the development of hysteria that Communism infiltrated society of the United States
  9. the policy of making the military power so strong that no enemy would dare attack for fear of retaliation
  10. were the first civilians to be convicted of espionage and executed
  11. was smear tactics utilized by a Senator from Wisconsin, which attempted to expose Communists in the government
  12. policy of the United States to control the expansion of Communism in the world
  13. he fulfilled a campaign promise to bring the Korean War to an end
  14. during this airlift, planes flew around the clock delivering supplies to individuals in West Berlin
  15. a race between the United States and Soviet Union to gain weapons superiority
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  1. wrote a long telegram to the State Department expressing concern about Communism in Europe, which led to the creation of the Truman Doctrine
  2. this type of security was based on the principle of mutual military assistance between the countries that formed NATO
  3. guided military forces of the United Nations in Korea
  4. nations that were subject to Soviet Union domination, created a buffer zone against attacks
  5. primarily investigated the suspicion of Communism in the movie industry
  6. were known as long-range rockets of the Soviet Union
  7. John Foster Dulles created this policy, in which he expressed that the United States was prepared to risk war to protect its national interests
  8. a plan developed by the United States that provided financial aid to rebuild countries in Europe
  9. was accused by Whitaker Chambers of being a Communist

24 Clues: the first artificial satellite to orbit Earthwere known as long-range rockets of the Soviet Unionguided military forces of the United Nations in Koreawas accused by Whitaker Chambers of being a Communistwas the leader of the Communist during the Chinese Civil Warthe conference where Truman informed Stalin about the atomic bomb...

Practice Vocabulary Quiz V 2023-03-20

Practice Vocabulary Quiz V crossword puzzle
Across
  1. known for having done or participated in something bad
  2. looking down on someone or something with scorn
  3. the authority of a state to govern itself
  4. Nathan ____,Confederate general then chosen as the first leader, or "grand wizard," of the Ku Klux Klan
  5. Ulysses S. ____,18th president of the U.S. who first was a commanding general of the Union Army
  6. a battle or game that comes to a halt without anyone winning or able to continue
  7. something enormous in size and strength
  8. growing quickly and in a way that is difficult to control
  9. to cover or conceal
  10. unavoidable
  11. to slow or hamper
  12. ___ Proclamation declared that all enslaved people in the slave states "shall be free" and permitted African Americans to join the Union army
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  1. represented Mississippi in the U.S. congress then became the president of the Confederate States
  2. required by law to enlist into the armed forces
  3. inability or unwillingness to move or advance
  4. Robert ____,a sailor and later a Union naval captain, he was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He became a Congressman after the Civil War.
  5. an action or statement that insults or offends someone
  6. a choice or option for dealing with a difficult situation
  7. part of the United States that seceded from the US federal government and lost the Civil War
  8. an order from a person in a position of authority
  9. William ___ staged a successful one-man revolt after his ship was captured and gave Union 1st naval victory.
  10. part of the United States that stayed loyal to the US federal government and won the Civil War
  11. to reduce to a lower rank
  12. to call out or bring up emotions or feelings
  13. formal separation from an alliance or nation
  14. 16th president of the U.S. whose main goal was to restore the Union, be believed blacks should be freed but that they should be sent to Africa
  15. Robert E. ___,Commander of the Confederate States Army who surrendered to the Union on April 1865

27 Clues: unavoidableto slow or hamperto cover or concealto reduce to a lower ranksomething enormous in size and strengththe authority of a state to govern itselfto call out or bring up emotions or feelingsformal separation from an alliance or nationinability or unwillingness to move or advancerequired by law to enlist into the armed forces...

Bill of Rights and Amendments 11-27 2024-02-20

Bill of Rights and Amendments 11-27 crossword puzzle
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  1. The Fourteenth Amendment gives all citizens equal protection and due_____
  2. The Twenty-sixth Amendment allows ______year-olds to vote
  3. The freedom of religion, speech and assembly are protected by the _____ Amendment
  4. The _________ vote is counting the number of people voting in an election
  5. The Eighteenth Amendment prohibited the sale of ______
  6. The tenth Amendment states that powers not directly delegated to the federal government are held by the ______
  7. The Twenty-first Amendment _________ the Eighteenth Amendment.
  8. The Eleventh Amendment says that citizens who live in a different state can't _____another state
  9. The _________ Amendment provides us with a speedy and public trial
  10. The Fourth Amendment protects us from unreasonable _____ and seizures
  11. The Twenty-fourth Amendment protects us from having to pay a poll ____to vote
  12. The fifteenth Amendment states that persons can not be denied the right to vote due to their _____
  13. The Twenty-third Amendment gave ________ D.C. three electors in the Electoral College.
  14. The Twelfth Amendment sets up two separate votes for President and ____ President
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  1. The Twenty-fifth Amendment determines the _____of the President should a vacancy occur during his term
  2. The ______ Amendment states that we have other rights not enumerated in the Constitution
  3. The ________ Amendment protects us from self-incrimination
  4. The Eighth Amendment protects us from cruel and ______ punishments
  5. The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect _____ tax
  6. The Twenty-second Amendment limits the President to two 4-year _____
  7. The ____ of Rights are the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
  8. The Thirteenth Amendment abolished ____
  9. The Twentieth Amendment states that the new President will take office on ______ 20th
  10. Voting rights.
  11. The Seventeenth Amendment determines that U.S. ______ are to be elected by popular vote
  12. The right to bear arms is protected by the ______ Amendment
  13. The _______ Amendment protects us from the quartering of soldiers during peace time
  14. The Seventh Amendment provides us with the right to a jury trial in ________ cases
  15. The twenty-seventh Amendment says ______ cannot have a pay raise until after the next election.
  16. ________suffrage was addressed by the Nineteenth Amendment

30 Clues: Voting rights.The Thirteenth Amendment abolished ____The Eighteenth Amendment prohibited the sale of ______The Twenty-sixth Amendment allows ______year-olds to voteThe ________ Amendment protects us from self-incrimination________suffrage was addressed by the Nineteenth AmendmentThe right to bear arms is protected by the ______ Amendment...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreementto issues within a countryrelating to issues within a countryto treat a person or group unfairlya country governed by elected representativessupporting ideas of freedom, change, and progressa basic set of ideas used to develop a larger planto agree or pledge to support someone or something...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreementto issues within a countryrelating to issues within a countryto treat a person or group unfairlya country governed by elected representativessupporting ideas of freedom, change, and progressa basic set of ideas used to develop a larger planto agree or pledge to support someone or something...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreementto issues within a countryrelating to issues within a countryto treat a person or group unfairlya country governed by elected representativessupporting ideas of freedom, change, and progressa basic set of ideas used to develop a larger planto agree or pledge to support someone or something...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreementto issues within a countryrelating to issues within a countryto treat a person or group unfairlya country governed by elected representativessupporting ideas of freedom, change, and progressa basic set of ideas used to develop a larger planto agree or pledge to support someone or something...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreementto issues within a countryrelating to issues within a countryto treat a person or group unfairlya country governed by elected representativessupporting ideas of freedom, change, and progressa basic set of ideas used to develop a larger planto agree or pledge to support someone or something...

Unit 5 Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-05-08

Unit 5 Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fort ____ was a sea fort built near Charlestown, SC
  2. He was a famous Civil War general and later becomes president
  3. Surrounding an enemy town/fort to get them to surrender
  4. He was President of the Confederate States of America.
  5. This many southern states broke away from the Union
  6. In this South, this crop was a major export.
  7. This term refers to people being loyal to their region of the country
  8. ____'s March to the Sea was a destructive march from Atlanta to Savanna
  9. The Northern side of the Civil War is known as the ____.
  10. Fighting between pro and anti-slavery over Kansas is known as ____ Kansas
  11. This state was the first to secede from the Union.
  12. This battle occurred early in the Civil War in the state of Maryland
  13. Southern states wanted to ____ from the Union and be their own country
  14. Invention as a form of communication that transmits info by electrical signals sent by wire
  15. This was the first major battle of the Civil War (2 wds)
  16. This major conflict was between the North and South
  17. Soldiers that move on foot and carry muskets/rifles
  18. Uncle Tom's ___ was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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  1. In the Senate chamber, this man was beaten with a cane by Preston Brooks
  2. Division of soldiers that specialize in cannons and explosives
  3. Famous Confederate General that invaded Northern states
  4. Someone who wants to end slavery is known as this.
  5. The South argued for secession in order to protect state's ____
  6. Slang term used to describe Union soldiers
  7. Slaves were emancipated by Abraham _____.
  8. This was the official name of the southern states during the Civil War
  9. The surrender at ____ was the beginning of the end for the Confederacy
  10. In 1863, this battle took place in Adams County, PA
  11. Southerners referred to the Civil War as the War of Northern ______
  12. Series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the war.
  13. Group of soldiers that ride into battle on horseback
  14. Naval tactic where ships block off the coast from getting supplies

32 Clues: Slaves were emancipated by Abraham _____.Slang term used to describe Union soldiersIn this South, this crop was a major export.Someone who wants to end slavery is known as this.This state was the first to secede from the Union.Fort ____ was a sea fort built near Charlestown, SCThis many southern states broke away from the Union...

Our puzzling govt 2 2022-11-18

Our puzzling govt 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government
  2. are rights to pass through or live in any state;
  3. Such compacts are written agreements between two or more states
  4. the power to assume responsibility for a state government function, in order to gain authority over a state.
  5. that is, return to a state criminals and fugitives who flee across state lines to escape justice
  6. laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state.
  7. Article VI, Section 2, of the Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme
  8. favors state and local action in dealing with problems
  9. A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
  10. Supreme Court has accepted this view. Under whos view
  11. shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other stat
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  1. The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
  2. These are sums of money given to state or local governments to be spent for a variety of specific purposes
  3. Those powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution are?
  4. when signed by the president, enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
  5. the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
  6. article1 section 8
  7. organization of government administrators, to carry out legislation
  8. those powers that both the national government and the states have.
  9. favors national action in dealing with these matters
  10. the national government must control immigration and establish diplomatic relations with other countries, even though these powers are not spelled out in the Constitution.
  11. levied on individual earnings has become the major source of money for the national government
  12. those powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders
  13. racial discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and restaurants.
  14. is a federal order requiring states to provide a serviceor undertake an activity in a manner that meets minimum national standards set by Congress.

25 Clues: article1 section 8are rights to pass through or live in any state;favors national action in dealing with these mattersSupreme Court has accepted this view. Under whos viewfavors state and local action in dealing with problemsA nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCullochSuch compacts are written agreements between two or more states...

HIstory 2022-11-18

HIstory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clause within the United States Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass whatever laws
  2. a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action, especially to make regulations, rules, or orders.
  3. are regulations requiring transparency and disclosure in government
  4. a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
  5. hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed
  6. refers to a type of tax that governments impose on income
  7. establishes that the Constitution, federal laws made pursuant to it, and treaties made under its authority
  8. rights given to Congress to conduct governmental duties
  9. shall be given in each state to the public acts
  10. power that Congress exercises despite not being expressly granted it by Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
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  1. powers of a federal state that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit, such as a state or province
  2. a position that favors national action in dealing with problems
  3. An authority possessed without its being derived from another
  4. is a law that automatically terminates an agency, a law, or a government program
  5. court never gives a complete listing
  6. In the felids of health housing urban renewal transporting
  7. The court often supported states right against power of the national government
  8. powers that are neither prohibited nor explicitly given by law to any organ of government
  9. the lack of party discipline produces and openness in the system
  10. Constitution is a compact among the states.
  11. Specific powers granted to Congress as outlined
  12. agreement among states
  13. A comprehensive system of rules and principles usually arranged in codes and easily accessible to citizens and jurists

23 Clues: agreement among statescourt never gives a complete listingConstitution is a compact among the states.Specific powers granted to Congress as outlinedshall be given in each state to the public actsrights given to Congress to conduct governmental dutiesrefers to a type of tax that governments impose on income...

Japjot Singh Ch #14 Study Guide 2023-05-04

Japjot Singh Ch #14 Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the States in the area where there is the most cotton plantations
  2. About how many slaves did the average southern owned
  3. Invention that made travel easier and spiked in the mid 1800s
  4. What were many workers in factories in the North
  5. What did these wealthy slave owners do in the South
  6. About how many immigrants came in the 1840s and 1850s
  7. What did slave owners view their slaves as
  8. One of the "skilled workers" that a slave could become
  9. What was the South's economy based on
  10. Machine that Elias Howe made, which then Isaac Singer improved
  11. What solved the economy about the crop that the South's economy was based on
  12. What crop was the South's economy based on
  13. What was difficult about the crop that the South's economy was based on
  14. Ships that were the fastest in the 1840s and 1850s
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  1. Who lead a rebellion that killed 57 whites and made plantation owners fear for a war
  2. About how many slaves were apart of the South's population
  3. One of the states in the largest area of cotton plantations
  4. One of the states in the largest range of cotton plantations
  5. One of the "skilled workers" that a slave could be
  6. What was the area called where there was the most cotton plantations
  7. What was the North's economy based on
  8. What was the second largest race that immigrated to the United States
  9. One of these machines could do the work of how many people
  10. The law passed that restricited slaves from running away or rebelling
  11. Who invented the machine that solved the problem in the South
  12. What did Denmark Vesey try to do but failed
  13. the percent of people that were wealthy slave owners
  14. What was the largest race that immigrated to the United States
  15. What were the small percent of wealthy slave owners known as
  16. Machine that Samuel Morse created; made communication easier

30 Clues: What was the North's economy based onWhat was the South's economy based onWhat did slave owners view their slaves asWhat crop was the South's economy based onWhat did Denmark Vesey try to do but failedWhat were many workers in factories in the NorthOne of the "skilled workers" that a slave could beShips that were the fastest in the 1840s and 1850s...

ABC CIVIL WAR 2025-05-08

ABC CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was a US fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began
  2. states were slave states that stayed loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
  3. also called the Union was the part of the United States that fought to keep the country together during the Civil War.
  4. was the general for the North during the Civil War
  5. was the president of the Confederate States.
  6. means treating people unfairly and taking away their rights.
  7. were soldiers known for their bright colorful uniforms and fancy marching.
  8. was the time after the Civil War when the US tried to rebuild the South.
  9. were the foot soldiers in the Civil War the ones who fought most of the battles on the ground
  10. The movement to end slavery in the US. .
  11. was a big Union victory. It gave the North control of the Mississippi River and split the South
  12. a slaved who went to court to win his freedom
  13. lets people in Kansas and Nebraska decide if they wanted slavery.
  14. was a person in the army who made sure soldiers had supplies.
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  1. was one of the most important battles during the War.
  2. played a big role during the Civil War. They worked as nurses spies and even disguised themselves so they could fight.
  3. was the idea that people living in a new U.S. territory should get to vote on whether to allow slavery
  4. was an order by President Lincoln that said slaves should be free
  5. is when a state decides to leave the Union
  6. was a deal made to keep peace. It let Missouri join as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  7. made up of Southern states that tried to get away because they wanted slavery and thought that the government was taking away their rights.
  8. were a series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas
  9. was born a slave and escaped risking her life for others to do the same
  10. ended slavery in the US

24 Clues: ended slavery in the USis when a state decides to leave the Unionwas the president of the Confederate States.a slaved who went to court to win his freedomwas the general for the North during the Civil Warwas one of the most important battles during the War.The movement to end slavery in the US. ....

Chapter 9 Vocab 2025-01-08

Chapter 9 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the United States
  2. illicit goods
  3. stipulated that Germany would sink a merchant ship only if contraband materials were found on board
  4. the area of land between two enemy trench systems, not controlled by either side
  5. the opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods, forces, etc., to gain power and to achieve its goals
  6. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
  7. a nation—a group of people with similar political ambitions—can seek to create its own independent government or state
  8. the belief that your country is superior, without question or doubt
  9. a levy on a defeated country forcing it to pay some of the war costs of the winning countries
  10. Turkish work for mountain
  11. the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
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  1. an independent agency of the government of the United States under the Wilson administration created to influence public opinion to support the US in World War I
  2. an independent agency of the United States government that maintains a database of registered male U.S. citizens and other U.S. residents potentially subject to military conscription
  3. vegetable gardens planted during the world wars in order to ensure an adequate food supply for civilians and troops
  4. heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary
  5. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time
  6. formally ending World War One
  7. a United States bureaucratic organization tasked with resolving labor disputes and maintaining economic production during World War I and World War II
  8. a government agency developed to assist in aiding the United States in the industrial production of materials for the American Army as they became involved in World War I
  9. a group of merchant ships sailing together under the protection of larger and/or more heavily armed ships

20 Clues: illicit goodsTurkish work for mountainformally ending World War Oneheir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungarythe belief that your country is superior, without question or doubtthe area of land between two enemy trench systems, not controlled by either sidean agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time...

us history vocab 2025-11-25

us history vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American steel industry, Carnegie Steel Company, controlled the U.S. steel market and related industries like mines and railroads.
  2. An amendment that granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves, and guaranteed equal protection under the law.
  3. A railroad that connected the eastern United States to the western territories, facilitating transportation and trade.
  4. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
  5. American businessman who built his wealth controlling the railroad industry.
  6. State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States, creating a system of institutionalized discrimination.
  7. A faction of the Republican Party that believed in harsh measures against the Southern states and advocated for equal rights for Black Americans.
  8. A legal provision that allowed individuals to bypass literacy tests or poll taxes if their grandfathers had been eligible to vote before the Civil War, effectively excluding Black voters.
  9. The person who killed Lincoln.
  10. American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and founded JPMorgan Chase Bank
  11. Powerful American industrialist or financier from the late 19th century who became wealthy through unethical business practices
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  1. Founding and leading the Standard Oil Company
  2. An amendment that granted African American men the right to vote, prohibiting the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race.
  3. A law that provided land to settlers in the West, encouraging westward expansion and settlement.
  4. A term describing the political alignment of Southern states with the Democratic Party following the Reconstruction era, often opposing civil rights for Black Americans.
  5. Fees that individuals had to pay in order to vote, which were often used to prevent poor and minority citizens from voting.
  6. Lincoln’s plan to help rebuild the south, the south was not to be punished too harshly
  7. Tests that were used to determine a person's reading and writing skills, often used to disenfranchise Black voters.
  8. His disagreement with the Radical Republicans in Congress about Reconstruction policies led to his removal from office.
  9. investigative journalism that exposes corruption, scandals, and social injustices, particularly those of powerful businesses and government officials

20 Clues: The person who killed Lincoln.Founding and leading the Standard Oil CompanyAmerican businessman who built his wealth controlling the railroad industry.Lincoln’s plan to help rebuild the south, the south was not to be punished too harshlyAn amendment to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude....

Reconstruction 2023-10-10

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sigle crop for big farms.
  2. to _____ somebody kick them out of office.
  3. Ulysses S._______
  4. a racist clan to hurt slaves.
  5. To _____ somebody's veto
  6. it means worthless
  7. _____ amendment gave full citzenship
  8. ____ amendment is when men were able to vote.
  9. _____ reconstruction
  10. _____ of office act.
  11. killed Lincoln
  12. a group that kills black people
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  1. a insider that want to be a outsider.
  2. Southern states passed __ to control freed slaves
  3. Period of rebuilding after the civil war.
  4. Southern states were divided into____districts
  5. _____ amendment is when slavery ended

17 Clues: killed LincolnUlysses S._______it means worthless_____ reconstruction_____ of office act.To _____ somebody's vetoSigle crop for big farms.a racist clan to hurt slaves.a group that kills black people_____ amendment gave full citzenshipa insider that want to be a outsider._____ amendment is when slavery endedPeriod of rebuilding after the civil war....

Articles of Confederation 2022-01-10

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was the first state to ratify the Articles.
  2. The AOC became the first ______________ of the United States and created it's first government.
  3. Any new law required this many states to approve it.
  4. Each state had this many votes.
  5. The AOC reflected the desire of the Americans to have a _______ federal government.
  6. The rights of the __________ were the central focus of the AOC.
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  1. Under the Articles, the federal government could not ____________ states to follow the laws.
  2. This was the last state to ratify the AOC.
  3. This branch of government was missing from the AOC.
  4. The Articles of ________________ was our nation's first government.
  5. The __________ branch of government was missing from the AOC. It is the branch that interprets the laws.
  6. This rebellion served as a wake up call and led many to call for a stronger federal government.

12 Clues: Each state had this many votes.This was the last state to ratify the AOC.This was the first state to ratify the Articles.This branch of government was missing from the AOC.Any new law required this many states to approve it.The rights of the __________ were the central focus of the AOC....

Unit 4 vocabulary 2017-11-21

Unit 4 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the group of officials who head government departments and advise the President.
  2. a group of electors from each state who are chosen by voters every four years to vote for the President and Vice President of the United States.
  3. to change.
  4. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  5. the smaller of the two bodies that make up the legislative branch of the United States government, or Congress.
  6. to reject, as when the President rejects a law passed by Congress.
  7. to overrule, as when Congress overrules a presidential veto.
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  1. the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional.
  2. the larger of the two bodies that make up the legislative branch of the United States government, or Congress.
  3. to bring charges of serious wrongdoing against a public official.
  4. the right to vote.
  5. to approve.

12 Clues: to change.to approve.the right to vote.the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.to overrule, as when Congress overrules a presidential veto.the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional.to bring charges of serious wrongdoing against a public official....

Gr. 8 Unit 1 - Sectionalism + the Civil War Vocab 2025-09-15

Gr. 8 Unit 1 - Sectionalism + the Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The southern states that broke away from the Union to form their own government.
  2. A secret network to help runaway slaves get to freedom. (2 words)
  3. When someone is killed
  4. Term used to describe the time period before and during the Civil War
  5. The act of freeing someone, especially from slavery.
  6. When one is more loyal to or cares more about their region of their country than the country as a whole
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  1. A public or official announcement
  2. The act of leaving or breaking away from a country or union.
  3. States that were between the Union and Confederacy but did not secede. (2 words)
  4. The northern states that remained part of the United States during the Civil War.
  5. A system where people are required to join the military.
  6. An agreement where both sides give up something to reach a solution

12 Clues: When someone is killedA public or official announcementThe act of freeing someone, especially from slavery.A system where people are required to join the military.The act of leaving or breaking away from a country or union.A secret network to help runaway slaves get to freedom. (2 words)...

Documents 2016-04-22

Documents crossword puzzle
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  1. of Confederation the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  2. points was a statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  3. of Independence the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
  4. amendment bolished slavery in the United States.
  5. amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote.
  6. Constitution A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed.
  7. amendment Provided direct election of senators.
  8. amendment ended poll taxes.
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  1. Carta a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  2. papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
  3. Doctrine First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.
  4. of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.
  5. of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  6. Bill of Rights a British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession.
  7. amendment defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons.
  8. amendment gives Congress the power to collect taxes on income without apportioning it among the states.
  9. amendment gave women the right to vote.
  10. amendment the right of 18 years old to vote.

18 Clues: amendment ended poll taxes.amendment gave women the right to vote.amendment the right of 18 years old to vote.amendment Provided direct election of senators.amendment bolished slavery in the United States.of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote....

Geometry 2022-07-19

Geometry crossword puzzle
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  1. triangle a triangle that has one of its interior angles equal to 90 degrees or any one angle is a right angle.
  2. a polygon with 3 sides.
  3. angles nonadjacent angles formed by intersecting lines.
  4. a theorem that states that if two angles and the non-included side of one triangle are congruent to the corresponding two angles and side of a second triangle.
  5. exactly equal in size and shape.
  6. in the same location in two or more objects.
  7. a postulate that states that if two angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to the corresponding two angles and included side of a second triangle.
  8. two rays that share a common endpoint, referred to as a vertex from an angle; the rays form the sides of the angle.
  9. in a right triangle the sides opposite the acute angles.
  10. a postulate that states that if three sides of one triangle are congruent to three sides of a second triangle.
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  1. a theorem that states that if the hypotenuse and leg of one right triangle are congruent to the hypotenuse and leg of a second triangle.
  2. a pair of non-overlapping angles that have a common vertex and a common ray
  3. a side between two angles or the angle between two sides.
  4. line segment that joins two vertices in a shape.
  5. statement two triangles are said to be congruent if one can be placed over the other so that they coincide.
  6. in a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle.
  7. a side or angle that isn't between two things.
  8. a postulate that states that if two sides and the included angle of one triangle are congruent to the corresponding two sides and included angle of a second triangle.

18 Clues: a polygon with 3 sides.exactly equal in size and shape.in the same location in two or more objects.a side or angle that isn't between two things.line segment that joins two vertices in a shape.angles nonadjacent angles formed by intersecting lines.in a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle....

USA 2023-09-17

USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The American flag has fifty ____
  2. 1st President: _____ Washington
  3. Statue of _________
  4. Number of original colonies
  5. 4th of _________
  6. Star Spangled ______
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  1. Home of the president
  2. Top government office
  3. United States of _________
  4. number of states in the US
  5. red, white, and _______
  6. Cast your ____ in an election

12 Clues: 4th of _________Statue of _________Star Spangled ______Home of the presidentTop government officered, white, and _______United States of _________number of states in the USNumber of original coloniesCast your ____ in an election1st President: _____ WashingtonThe American flag has fifty ____

Founding Fathers (Fischer) 2016-09-07

Founding Fathers (Fischer) crossword puzzle
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  1. Proposed the great compromise
  2. Gave a vote for George Washington to be president
  3. Was a famous scientist (discovered electricity with a kite)
  4. The first president of the United States.
  5. Presented the New Jersey Plan.
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  1. This founding father refused to attend because he “smelled a rat in Philadelphia, leaning towards monarchy”.
  2. Read more than 100 books on the government for preparation if the meeting.
  3. Spoke for the small states. He quoted “Some of the members from the small states wish for two branches general legislature and are friends to a good national government.
  4. Was overseas at a diplomatic post. (Not Adams)
  5. The governor of Virginia
  6. Called for the states to send representatives to Philadelphia.
  7. This delegate was overseas at their diplomatic post, but they did write home to encourage the other delegates. (Not Thomas Jefferson)

12 Clues: The governor of VirginiaProposed the great compromisePresented the New Jersey Plan.The first president of the United States.Was overseas at a diplomatic post. (Not Adams)Gave a vote for George Washington to be presidentWas a famous scientist (discovered electricity with a kite)Called for the states to send representatives to Philadelphia....

Articles of Confederation 2022-01-10

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
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  1. The rights of the __________ were the central focus of the AOC.
  2. Each state had this many votes.
  3. This was the first state to ratify the Articles.
  4. Any new law required this many states to approve it.
  5. The __________ branch of government was missing from the AOC. It is the branch that interprets the laws.
  6. This was the last state to ratify the AOC.
  7. The AOC reflected the desire of the Americans to have a _______ federal government.
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  1. The AOC became the first ______________ of the United States and created it's first government.
  2. The Articles of ________________ was our nation's first government.
  3. This branch of government was missing from the AOC.
  4. This rebellion served as a wake up call and led many to call for a stronger federal government.
  5. Under the Articles, the federal government could not ____________ states to follow the laws.

12 Clues: Each state had this many votes.This was the last state to ratify the AOC.This was the first state to ratify the Articles.This branch of government was missing from the AOC.Any new law required this many states to approve it.The rights of the __________ were the central focus of the AOC....

Civil War Vocabulary 2023-02-16

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Self rule
  2. Draft without choice
  3. divided one intrest
  4. United states
  5. Home made fabric
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  1. Block
  2. Medicine
  3. take away
  4. Self appointed police
  5. rights 10th amendment

10 Clues: BlockMedicinetake awaySelf ruleUnited statesHome made fabricdivided one intrestDraft without choiceSelf appointed policerights 10th amendment

Staring A New Nation 2025-09-15

Staring A New Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
  2. A Founding Father of the United States, author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third President of the U.S.
  3. The number of votes or reps is determined by the population 3/5s compromise. Systems of checks and balances make sure no branch becomes too power full.
  4. The new land is divided into 5 new states also provided a frame work for this territory
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  1. He was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, securing American victory in the Revolutionary War and becoming the first President of the United States
  2. established the first government of the United States after its independence from Great Britain, creating a very weak central government
  3. Satisfies both large&small states government would have 3 branches or parts. (Executive, Judicial, and Legislative)
  4. The first amendments (additions) to the new constitution, protects people from government.
  5. power of the courts of a country to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative arms of the government and to determine whether such actions are consistent with the constitution.
  6. All states are given 2 votes this is also the national legistative body

10 Clues: All states are given 2 votes this is also the national legistative bodyThe new land is divided into 5 new states also provided a frame work for this territoryThe first amendments (additions) to the new constitution, protects people from government....

World History Vocab 7 2020-12-09

World History Vocab 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wasthesixthMughalemperor
  2. adoctrine
  3. asthefifthMughalemperor
  4. wastheformalRomanCatholic
  5. wasthefounderoftheMughalEmpire
  6. astateinwhichagreatmajorityshares
  7. priestsrule
  8. wereareligiousgroupofFrenchProtestants
  9. amemberoftheSocietyofJesus
  10. isanybeliefortheory
  11. wasamajormovement
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  1. wasagroupofinstitutions
  2. wasthethirdMughalemperor
  3. whichtraces
  4. aChristianmovement
  5. declareinvalid
  6. belieforopinion
  7. amonotheisticreligion
  8. wasaFrenchtheologian
  9. wasaScottishminister

20 Clues: adoctrinewhichtracespriestsruledeclareinvalidbelieforopinionwasamajormovementaChristianmovementisanybeliefortheorywasaFrenchtheologianwasaScottishministeramonotheisticreligionwasagroupofinstitutionsasthefifthMughalemperorwasthesixthMughalemperorwasthethirdMughalemperorwastheformalRomanCatholicamemberoftheSocietyofJesuswasthefounderoftheMughalEmpire...

Early Statehood Era 2023-02-06

Early Statehood Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Extending the nation beyond its existing borders; to make larger
  2. A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws.
  3. (1848) peace treaty that ended the Mexican War, set the Rio Grande river as the national border, gave lands from Texas to the Pacific ocean to the United States and caused westward expansion conflicts over slavery in the U.S.
  4. (1846-1848) the war between the United States and Mexico that was the direct result of Texas annexation. The United States won the war gaining California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado from Mexico as a result of the war.
  5. something, typically money, that is owed or due
  6. to be made part of a political whole
  7. agreement in the Congress that decided how states were admitted to the Union; made California a free state and changed Texas boundaries (Texas sold western and northern lands above the Missouri Compromise line to the U.S. for $10 million).
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  1. An 1800s belief that Americans had the right to expand, or spread, across the continent.
  2. The process of learning or getting something
  3. when the Republic of Texas agreed to join the United States in 1845 as the 28th state in the Union. The annexation caused tension in Mexico because they feared the United States would take over all of Mexico.
  4. People wanting different things reach an agreement by both giving up something they originally wanted
  5. To give control of (something) to another person, group, government, etc.
  6. When people or countries fight over who owns an area of land.

13 Clues: to be made part of a political wholeThe process of learning or getting somethingsomething, typically money, that is owed or dueWhen people or countries fight over who owns an area of land.Extending the nation beyond its existing borders; to make largerTo give control of (something) to another person, group, government, etc....

Modern World History Final 2021-05-17

Modern World History Final crossword puzzle
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  1. In 1927, he became the first man to make a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. He said, “Wars are not won by evacuations.” after the Miracle at Dunkirk.
  3. A country or area under the political control of another country.
  4. Responsible for the mass production of automobiles that made the price for one as low as $300.
  5. Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism.
  6. The seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country.
  7. Invented dynamite.
  8. Leader of the Bolsheviks.
  9. Anti-apartheid activist that was sentenced to life in prison in South Africa in 1962. He later became its president.
  10. Where the Industrial Revolution began.
  11. Germany, Austro-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria.
  12. Settings located on the outskirts of cities. First seen outside of Paris in the 1850s.
  13. Opened the world’s first school of nursing.
  14. Women gained this right after World War I in many European countries.
  15. Along with the United States, this was the only country that came out of World War I in better financial shape.
  16. Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with this country in the summer of 1939 so Germany would not have to fight a war on two fronts.
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  1. The U.S. boycotted these in Moscow in 1980 in retaliation to the Soviet Union invading Afghanistan.
  2. Soviet Union, France, China, Great Britain, and the United States are the original members of this United Nations group.
  3. Germany’s “unpopular” new government after World War I.
  4. Along with an unequal distribution of wealth and the fact that many Americans were buying less, this was another serious flaw within the U.S. economy.
  5. It is believed to have begun on October 29th of 1929.
  6. President Wilson’s idea that was supported in Europe, but not in the United States.
  7. Germany, Italy, and Japan.
  8. German city divided into “zones” after World War II.
  9. The United States initial “stance” at the beginning of World War I.
  10. Became the first human in space in 1961.
  11. The appeal of art, writing, music, and other forms of entertainment to a large audience.
  12. First structure in the United States built using the Bessemer Process.
  13. The modern version of these began in 1896.

29 Clues: Invented dynamite.Leader of the Bolsheviks.Germany, Italy, and Japan.Where the Industrial Revolution began.Became the first human in space in 1961.The modern version of these began in 1896.Opened the world’s first school of nursing.Germany, Austro-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria.Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism....

Civil War Review 2022-04-11

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Union General who replaced McClellan and should have won best facial hair.
  2. The battle where Lee was forced to surrender to Ulysses S Grant
  3. The turning point of the Civil War and bloodiest battle. This will be the last battle where General Lee and the Confederate Army attacks on Union soil
  4. The main general for the Confederate Army. Will surrender to Grant at Appomattox Courthhouse.
  5. This proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states.
  6. South Carolina decided to do this after Lincoln became President of the United States. Other southern states will follow after the attack at Fort Sumter
  7. These states had slavery but did not secede with the Confederate states
  8. The Union General who was fired after defeating Lee at the battle of Antietam and defying Lincoln's order to pursue him
  9. Caused the prices of goods to go up, especially in the Confederacy.
  10. the name of the U.S. General who would win the war for the Union
  11. People from Washington D.C. show up to this battle with picnics to watch the first battle of the war. They initially believed the Confederacy would be run off the battlefield and the war would be over quickly. This battle proves them wrong.
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  1. This battle secured the Mississippi for the Union and cut the Confederacy in half
  2. The battle at this Fort was the first conflict of the Civil War
  3. President of the Confederacy
  4. Single bloodiest day of the Civil War. Lee's first attempt to attack the Union
  5. The name of the Union plan to win the war
  6. the type of ship used in the Battle of Hampton Roads. This battle will change navy warfare forever, because now wooden ships are seen as useless.
  7. The Union General who adopted a scorched earth policy as he Marched his men through Georgia to Savannah
  8. The nickname of the Confederate General who is fatally wounded by his own man at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
  9. this event happened in New York as working class men were angered that they were being forced to serve in the army.

20 Clues: President of the ConfederacyThe name of the Union plan to win the warThis proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states.The battle at this Fort was the first conflict of the Civil WarThe battle where Lee was forced to surrender to Ulysses S Grantthe name of the U.S. General who would win the war for the Union...

Government Puzzle review 2022-01-03

Government Puzzle review crossword puzzle
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  1. the privilege, claimed by the president for the executive branch of the US government, of withholding information in the public interest
  2. is the legal proceeding in which the personas assets are divided to those who were owed
  3. the right that the government can make any law at any time
  4. the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime
  5. The practice of spending more money then you receive
  6. the process of which citizens go from one country to the other
  7. a situation between two parties where no progress can be made
  8. is a person who opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
  9. The powers each branch holds over the others
  10. formal, legislatively enacted agreements between two or more states that bind them to the compacts' provisions
  11. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
  12. powers over and beyond those explicitly spelled out in the Constitution
  13. measure that requires passing from each senate and the house
  14. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
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  1. federal grants given to state and local governments to encourage their cooperation in implementing specific purposes and programs
  2. political powers granted to the United States government that are stated in the Constitution
  3. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
  4. a grant from central government which a local authority can allocate to a wide range of services
  5. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness
  6. prohibits states from interfering with the federal government's exercise of its constitutional powers
  7. the agreement between the government and the people that the government must protects their rights
  8. the concept of a government limited in power
  9. the power of congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade
  10. political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
  11. the first ten amendments of the constitution

25 Clues: Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happinessthe concept of a government limited in powerThe powers each branch holds over the othersthe first ten amendments of the constitutionThe practice of spending more money then you receivethe right that the government can make any law at any timemeasure that requires passing from each senate and the house...

Emil's Puzzle 2022-06-07

Emil's Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. male native or inhabitant of England, or a man of English descent.
  2. fact or state of being independent.
  3. to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
  4. person holding a position of command or authority in the armed services, in the merchant marine, or on a passenger ship.
  5. person who serves in an army.
  6. type of tobacco grown and manufactured in Virginia.
  7. clinton:Sir Henry Clinton, (born April 16?, 1730?—died December 23, 1795, Cornwall, England), British commander in chief in America during the Revolutionary War.
  8. forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  9. Jefferson:Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the ...
  10. system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  11. states:The meaning of UNITED STATES is a federation of states especially when forming a nation in a usually specified territory. How to use United States in a ...
  12. fathers:a person who starts or helps to start a movement or institution.
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  1. elected head of a republic
  2. franklin:was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
  3. george III:The king of Britain during the American Revolutionary War. He was known for insisting on royal privilege. The stubbornness of George and of his government ...
  4. to a nation; common to or characteristic of a whole nation.
  5. adams:A political leader of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; one of the Founding Fathers. Adams was a signer of the Declaration of Independence ...
  6. revolution:American Revolution, also called United States War of Independence or American Revolutionary War, (1775–83), insurrection by which 13 of Great Britain's ...
  7. Act:allowed British troops to be housed in private homes and facilities.
  8. army:Continental army definition, the Revolutionary War Army, authorized by the Continental Congress in 1775 and led by George Washington. See more.
  9. washongton:George Washington was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the 1st president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

21 Clues: elected head of a republicperson who serves in an army.fact or state of being independent.to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.type of tobacco grown and manufactured in Virginia.to a nation; common to or characteristic of a whole nation.male native or inhabitant of England, or a man of English descent....

jacksonian era 2022-11-21

jacksonian era crossword puzzle
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  1. the forced march of Cherokees from Georgia to Oklahoma; part of Jackson's Indian Removal Act
  2. Jackson's response to South Carolina nullifying the tariff; authorized the military to get South Carolina to comply
  3. these lands kept the Indians from voluntarilly moving west because they were important in their families
  4. Van Buren raised tariffs in hopes of gaining votes from farmers in New York, Ohio, and Kentucky for Jackson's election in 1828
  5. The political party Andrew Jackson belonged to
  6. Jackson was eager to destory this system adopted by John Quincy Adams when he was elected president in 1828
  7. The name of the era between the 1820s -1840s when Andrew Jackson was elected as president. It is also called the Age of Jackson
  8. Jackson vetoed these types of improvements because he thought they infringed on the rights reserved to the states
  9. Jackson is remembered as the first presidential _____ Man of the United States, although his role and decisions were controversial.
  10. One person part of Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet; wrote Jackson's speeches
  11. political ideology of limiting the government's role in the economy; principles of this included in states new constitutions in 1830-1860 inspired by Jackson and Taney
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  1. Jackson was the first president from this area
  2. last name of the president of the Second Bank who many politicans didn't like
  3. Crisis of 1832-1833. Most southern states opposed the import tax and South Carolina declared the tariff law null and void.
  4. Jackson vetoed the rechartering bill of this establishment that was intended to help regulate the economy
  5. last name of the man who Henry Clay elected as president with the power of speaker of the house instead of Jackson
  6. system where loyal friends and supporters were rewarded with jobs; Jackson used it to keep his friends in government positions
  7. last name of the attorney general, treasury secretary, and chief justice of the Supreme Court on Jackson's cabinet
  8. Indian ____ __ of 1830 - Jackson insisted that this act was to save the Indians and their culture by relocating eastern tribes west of the Mississippi River
  9. Southern states fought the government to lower rates and to prevent the government from abolishing ____.

20 Clues: Jackson was the first president from this areaThe political party Andrew Jackson belonged toOne person part of Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet; wrote Jackson's speecheslast name of the president of the Second Bank who many politicans didn't likethe forced march of Cherokees from Georgia to Oklahoma; part of Jackson's Indian Removal Act...

History 2022-10-02

History crossword puzzle
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  1. The first 10 amendments in the constitution
  2. American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin
  3. principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US
  4. Political powers that are granted to the government but aren’t really stated in the constitution
  5. Contained 15 u.s. states and 2 Canadian providence’s
  6. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
  7. the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
  8. a law that tried to address growing sectional tensions over the issue of slavery
  9. the idea that the United States is destined—by God, its advocates believed—to expand its domin and spread democracy and capitalism across the entire North American continent
  10. Powers that are granted to the federal government
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  1. Protestant religious revival in the United States from about 1795 to 1835
  2. The purchase of imperial rights to the western half of the Mississippi River
  3. Political powers that are granted to the government but aren’t really stated in the constitution
  4. the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing.
  5. an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests.
  6. abstinence from alcoholic drink
  7. member of the British reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of Parliament and was eventually succeeded in the 19th century by the Liberal Party.
  8. A role that advises the president on any subject
  9. the difficult journeys that the Five Tribes took during their forced removal from the southeast during the 1830s and 1840s
  10. a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention
  11. the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters
  12. the Senate's most prominent states' rights advocate
  13. the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants

23 Clues: abstinence from alcoholic drinkThe first 10 amendments in the constitutionA role that advises the president on any subjectPowers that are granted to the federal governmentthe Senate's most prominent states' rights advocateContained 15 u.s. states and 2 Canadian providence’sAmerican inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin...

Vocabulary 2022-10-12

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A plan to make America economically independent
  2. cities
  3. A worker performs one part of a process
  4. Told the rest of the world to stay out of all affairs in the western hemisphere
  5. crowded apartments with poor standardsofsanitation
  6. A piece of paper the bank issues
  7. development of industry
  8. A 116 day forced march of the Cherokee people to the Indian territory. 1 out of every 4 Cherokees died
  9. The powers neither given to the federal government nor denied to the states
  10. A change in America's buying, selling,and trading goods
  11. A violent slave uprising in 1831
  12. areas made up of farms and countryside
  13. separate cotton from seeds
  14. A Supreme Court case where the court ruled that
  15. increased production by machines
  16. The use of machinery to make goods
  17. A single factory where products are made
  18. parts that are alike
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  1. An organization of workers formed to protect the interests of its members
  2. A band of states stretching from South Carolina to Texas
  3. A Supreme Court Case where the court ruled that states cannot interfere with private contracts
  4. An 1830 law giving the President authority to move Native tribes from the homeland to territories in the west
  5. To Reject
  6. Economic system where companies compete
  7. Money that a business spends
  8. The Supreme Court case where the court ruled that states could not interfere with the Federal government’s regulation of interstate commerce
  9. To withdraw
  10. An 1835 uprising of the Seminoles, led by Osceola against the United States. Won by the U.S
  11. a work stoppage
  12. distinct region of the country
  13. A war between natives, led by Black Hawk, and the U.S. in Illinois. Won by the U.S
  14. A heavy tax on imported manufactured goods, designed to strengthen American business
  15. The practice of rewarding political backers with government jobs
  16. License from government for an inventors rights
  17. A practice where the winner of an election chose who would fill government jobs, regardless of qualifications
  18. powers of the Federal government went beyond those spelled out in the Constitution. (Article I Section 8 Necessary and Proper clause) 5

36 Clues: citiesTo RejectTo withdrawa work stoppageparts that are alikedevelopment of industryseparate cotton from seedsMoney that a business spendsdistinct region of the countryA piece of paper the bank issuesA violent slave uprising in 1831increased production by machinesThe use of machinery to make goodsareas made up of farms and countryside...

crossword puzzle 2022-10-13

crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A Supreme Court Case where the court ruled that states cannot interfere with private contracts
  2. effort to decrease productions
  3. Told the rest of the world to stay out of all affairs in the western hemisphere
  4. similar and easily replaces
  5. cities
  6. A practice where the winner of an election chose who would fill government jobs, regardless of qualifications.
  7. money spent by a business trying to gain
  8. An 1835 uprising of the Seminoles, led by Osceola against the United States. Won by the U.S.
  9. violent slave uprising
  10. crowded apartments with poor living conditions
  11. The practice of rewarding political backers with government jobs
  12. using machinery to make goods
  13. areas made of farms and countryside
  14. To reject
  15. To withdraw
  16. work stoppage
  17. license from the government
  18. each worker performs one part of a process
  19. made by Eli Whitney
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  1. A Supreme Court case where the court ruled that the powers of the Federal government went beyond those spelled out in the Constitution
  2. A band of states stretching from South Carolina to Texas
  3. a system that makes companies compete for profit
  4. A war between natives, led by Black Hawk, and the U.S. in Illinois
  5. change in the transportation and consumption of goods
  6. An organization of workers formed to protect the interests of its members
  7. paper issued to customers by bank
  8. An 1830 law giving the President authority to move Native tribes from the homeland to territories in the west.
  9. The powers neither given to the federal government nor denied to the states
  10. A 116 day forced march of the Cherokee people to the Indian territory. 1 out of every 4 Cherokees died
  11. The Supreme Court case where the court ruled that states could not interfere with the Federal government’s regulation of interstate commerce
  12. A plan to make America economically independent
  13. a factory where all tasks to make a product are carried out
  14. distinct regions in a country
  15. development of industry
  16. A heavy tax on imported manufactured goods, designed to strengthen American business

35 Clues: citiesTo rejectTo withdrawwork stoppagemade by Eli Whitneyviolent slave uprisingdevelopment of industrysimilar and easily replaceslicense from the governmentusing machinery to make goodsdistinct regions in a countryeffort to decrease productionspaper issued to customers by bankareas made of farms and countryside...

Ch. 3: Federalism 2019-01-18

Ch. 3: Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. grant categorical grant distributed according to a particular formula that specifies who is eligible for the grant and how much they will receive.
  2. federalism view that national government may impose its policy preferences in the states through regulations in the form of mandates and restraints.
  3. federalism view that holds that the Constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens of both state and nation, so there is little distinction between state powers and national powers.
  4. districts government unit created to perform particular functions, especially when those functions are best performed across jurisdictional boundaries.
  5. grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project.
  6. governments government unit that administers a county.
  7. money provided by one level of government to another, to be spent for a given purpose.
  8. power of Congress to enacts laws by which the nationals government assumes total or partial responsibility for a state government function.
  9. federalism view that holds the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the powers of the national government are fixed and limited.
  10. grant categorical grant awarded on the basis of competitive applications submitted by prospective recipients.
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  1. rights idea that all rights not specifically conferred on the national government by the Constitution are reserved for the states.
  2. requirement that a state undertake an activity or provide a service in keeping with minimum national standards.
  3. grant grant-in-aid awarded for general purposes, allowing the recipient great discretion in spending the grant money.
  4. quality of being supreme in power or authority.
  5. division of power between a central government and regional governments.
  6. requirement laid down by act of Congress prohibiting a state or local government from exercising a certain power.
  7. governments government unit that administers a city or town.
  8. clause last clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the means to execute its enumerated powers.
  9. powers powers that Congress requires in order to execute its enumerated powers.
  10. clause third clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states.

20 Clues: quality of being supreme in power or authority.governments government unit that administers a county.governments government unit that administers a city or town.division of power between a central government and regional governments.grant grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project....

Cold War 2019-01-22

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. shot down by the Soviet Air Defense Forces while performing photographic aerial reconnaissance deep into Soviet territory
  2. led communist forces in China through a long revolution beginning in 1927 and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949
  3. a country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic and military influence or control from another country
  4. The line was intended as a temporary division of the country, but the onset of the Cold War led to the establishment of a separate U.S.
  5. Cold War began to develop after World War II, fears concerning communist activity in the United States, particularly in the federal government, increased.
  6. a formal alliance between the territories of North American and Europe
  7. After the Soviet atomic bomb success, the idea of building a hydrogen bomb received new impetus in the United States
  8. a policy enunciated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 5, 1957
  9. the first major international crises of the Cold War
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  1. American initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europe
  2. American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War
  3. Chinese military and political leader
  4. American citizens who spied, with others, for the Soviet Union and were tried, convicted, and executed by the federal government of the United States
  5. a geopolitical strategy to stop the expansion of an enemy
  6. a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw
  7. the physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991
  8. appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee in October 1947
  9. he verdict took center stage in broader debates about the Cold War, McCarthyism, and the extent of Soviet espionage in the United States
  10. a period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union with its satellite states
  11. held nine days of hearings that attempted to investigate alleged Communist propaganda and influence in the Hollywood Motion Picture Industry

20 Clues: Chinese military and political leadera collective defense treaty signed in Warsawthe first major international crises of the Cold WarAmerican initiative passed in 1948 to aid Western Europea geopolitical strategy to stop the expansion of an enemya policy enunciated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 5, 1957...

Samantha Walker’s ch.2-3 crossword 2019-08-28

Samantha Walker’s ch.2-3 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. list of powers that congress can employ, listed in Constitution
  2. Gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, with Indian tribes, and among the various states
  3. To formally withdraw from a nation-state
  4. affirms the right to indictment by a grand jury and right to due process; protects against double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and taking of property without just compensation
  5. writer whose teachings the Declaration of Independence was based on, like everyone having unalienable rights
  6. declared America’s independence from England
  7. Makes federal law supreme over state laws
  8. government is in total control
  9. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens
  10. gives people the right to choose U.S. senators directly
  11. gives congress ability to tax to provide for the general welfare
  12. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law
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  1. Powers retained by the states under the Constitution
  2. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal
  3. prohibits slavery
  4. Documents that establish the basic rules and procedures for how a society shall be governed
  5. prevents citizens from one state from suing another state in federal court
  6. Initial governing authority of the United States
  7. reserves the Powers not granted to the national government to the states or to the people
  8. at this meeting the new constitution was purposed
  9. gives congress the ability to pass laws that are necessary
  10. gives each branch of government power over each other to prevent one branch from having full control
  11. system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments
  12. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
  13. power given to the president to block legislation passed by congress, but it can be overridden by congress
  14. process of changing the constitution
  15. Powers held by both the national and state governments in a federal system
  16. list of rights that congress can’t take away
  17. rule by the people
  18. System of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state government

30 Clues: prohibits slaveryrule by the peoplegovernment is in total controlprocess of changing the constitutionTo formally withdraw from a nation-stateMakes federal law supreme over state lawsdeclared America’s independence from Englandlist of rights that congress can’t take awayInitial governing authority of the United States...

Vocab 4 - Between wars(no spaces just -'s) 2020-02-05

Vocab 4 - Between wars(no spaces just -'s) crossword puzzle
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  1. people who are jobless
  2. was an American composer, composition teacher, writer, and later a conductor of his own and other American music
  3. was best known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes
  4. the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1916 and 1970
  5. was an American trumpeter, composer, vocalist, and actor who was among the most influential figures in jazz
  6. was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States
  7. an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s
  8. was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s
  9. a tax on imports or exports between sovereign states
  10. the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks, which represent ownership claims on businesses
  11. was an American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra
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  1. an American fiction writer, whose works helped to illustrate the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age.
  2. as a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
  3. an American author. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings
  4. a peice of a company
  5. was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright
  6. an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945
  7. was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned both popular and classical genres
  8. rican-American painter known for his portrayal of African-American life
  9. the central banking system of the United States of America. It was created on December 23, 1913
  10. to assume an excessive amount of business risk in speculating on something (such as stocks)

21 Clues: a peice of a companypeople who are joblessa tax on imports or exports between sovereign stateswas an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwrightwas the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930swas an American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreementto issues within a countryrelating to issues within a countryto treat a person or group unfairlya country governed by elected representativessupporting ideas of freedom, change, and progressa basic set of ideas used to develop a larger planto agree or pledge to support someone or something...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreementto issues within a countryrelating to issues within a countryto treat a person or group unfairlya country governed by elected representativessupporting ideas of freedom, change, and progressa basic set of ideas used to develop a larger planto agree or pledge to support someone or something...

Sports Puzzle 2 2023-02-10

Sports Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Open) - What is the one of the four Grand Slam tournaments in tennis, held annually in the United States?
  2. - What is the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion company?
  3. - What is the term for a full-contact combat sport that incorporates techniques from multiple martial arts disciplines?
  4. - What is a combat sport where two opponents try to pin each other's shoulders to the mat?
  5. - What is the North American professional ice hockey league?
  6. de France) - What is an annual multiple stage bicycle race primarily held in France, considered the most famous road cycling race?
  7. - Who is a Portuguese professional soccer player and considered one of the greatest players of all time?
  8. World Cup) - What is a tournament held by the International Baseball Federation, featuring teams from countries around the world?
  9. Games) - What is a multi-sport event held every four years with athletes from around the world competing in various sports?
  10. - What is a sport where participants glide down snow-covered slopes using skis?
  11. - What is the National Basketball Association, the premier professional basketball league in the United States and Canada?
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  1. City) - What is an English Premier League soccer team that has won several league titles in recent years?
  2. Bowl) - What is the championship game of the National Football League, played annually in the United States?
  3. - What is a sport similar to American football, played with an oval-shaped ball?
  4. E) - What is a class of auto racing that uses only electric-powered cars?
  5. - What is Major League Baseball, the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada?
  6. Messi) - Who is an Argentine professional soccer player widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time?
  7. - What is a long-distance running race with a distance of 42.195 kilometers?
  8. Tour) - What is the main professional golf tour in the United States, organized by the PGA of America?
  9. World Cup) - What is an international cricket tournament held every four years, featuring teams from multiple countries?

20 Clues: - What is the North American professional ice hockey league?E) - What is a class of auto racing that uses only electric-powered cars?- What is a long-distance running race with a distance of 42.195 kilometers?- What is a sport where participants glide down snow-covered slopes using skis?...

Foreign Policy and The Cold War 2023-05-30

Foreign Policy and The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. What organization was created after World War II to prevent any further world wars?
  2. What is the name for the communist country that allowed the Soviet Union to build nuclear missile bases in it?
  3. What is the term used to refer to the tactic of accusing people of disloyalty without producing evidence?
  4. Name the type of government in which the government owns everything and people have few rights?
  5. What is the term for the "art" of spying on your enemy?
  6. What is the term for countries that depended on and were dominated by the Soviet Union?
  7. What is the name for the planned(and failed)invasion of Cuba with the goal of overthrowing Fidel Castro?
  8. Name of the time period after World War II in which the United States and the Soviet Union competed to be the strongest/most powerful country in the world?
  9. Name the type of government that depends on the will of the people?
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  1. What is the term for the metaphor that describes the extreme political and ideological division that separated western and eastern Europe?
  2. What is the term used to describe the U.S.'s attempt to prevent communism from spreading?
  3. What plan stated that the United States would give money and military help to stop the spread of communism?
  4. Under this plan, the United States gave money to western Europe and Japan in order to rebuild after World War II?
  5. What is the name for the standoff(almost war)between the United States and the Soviet Union over their nuclear missile bases in Cuba?
  6. What is the name for the first Soviet sent into space?
  7. What is the name for the rebel group that formed in South Vietnam and fought against Ngo Dihn Diem's rule?
  8. Name of the economic system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners, with the goal of making a profit?
  9. What latitudinal line divided Korea into North Korea and South Korea?
  10. What is the term for the competition between the United States and the Soviet Union over space flight technologies?
  11. Which country assisted the North Koreans in defending their land?

20 Clues: What is the name for the first Soviet sent into space?What is the term for the "art" of spying on your enemy?Which country assisted the North Koreans in defending their land?Name the type of government that depends on the will of the people?What latitudinal line divided Korea into North Korea and South Korea?...

WHAP vocab crossword puzzle 2023-04-23

WHAP vocab crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a plan that was created to increase China's economy and industry
  2. owned over 40% of Guatemala's land
  3. Russia(soviet) and US
  4. cures bacterial infections, followed the discovery of penicillin
  5. provide military and financial aid to Turkey and Greece
  6. a collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
  7. promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism
  8. eradicated diseases like polio and measies
  9. a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War
  10. settles disputes of international law that countries bring
  11. banned discrimination on voting in 1965
  12. a period of technology transfer initiatives that saw greatly increased crop yields and agricultural production
  13. theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries
  14. an organization of States that did not seek to formally align themselves with either the United States or the Soviet Union, but sought to remain independent or neutral
  15. Brazil promotion of industry, suppression, and dictatorship
  16. armed conflict between two states or non-state actors, one or both of which act at the instigation or on behalf of other parties that are not directly involved in the hostilities
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  1. production of wind, solar, tidal and geothermal power
  2. series of political reforms in the Soviet Union after the death of long-time leader Joseph Stalin in 1953
  3. caused by water containment by fecal matter
  4. require blacks to carry identity documents when entering areas for whites
  5. Chinese students and workers gathered to demand greater political openness in 1989
  6. between two nations that do not result in open warfare
  7. soviets invade socialist country when there is a need
  8. more soldiers died from this than battles in WWI
  9. ability to produce goods fast
  10. he played a key role in creation of Pakistan
  11. promise to stop direct interventions in latin america
  12. organization that promoted economic unity in Europe in 1957
  13. ideological barrier between soviet union and non-communist countries
  14. founded in 1906 as an alternative political group to the Indian National Congress

30 Clues: Russia(soviet) and USability to produce goods fastowned over 40% of Guatemala's landbanned discrimination on voting in 1965eradicated diseases like polio and measiescaused by water containment by fecal matterhe played a key role in creation of Pakistanmore soldiers died from this than battles in WWI...

History 8 Review 2025-03-05

History 8 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. One reason America declared war on England in ... was because the English were kidnapping American sailors.
  2. "Father of American Missions"
  3. The author of a children's reading series used in America in the 1800s
  4. The first major man-made canal in the United States.
  5. Cartwright One of the best-known circuit-riding preachers
  6. General Sam Houston captured Santa Anna and the Mexican army at the Battle of ...
  7. Sacagawea acted as their guide and interpreter
  8. The man who wrote the first major American dictionary
  9. The Whitmans were the most famous missionaries to...
  10. The ... Purchase of 1803 more than doubled the size of the United States.
  11. The group that introduced the spiritual to the northern states and Europe was called...
  12. Liele America's first missionary to a foreign land
  13. The treaty that officially ended the War of 1812 was the...
  14. America's greatest contribution to the field of music is the...
  15. Gold miners in the California Gold Rush were called...
  16. The purchase that makes up the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming and Colorado
  17. The purchase that makes up the southern parts of the states of New Mexico
  18. Black preacher who ministered in Civil War hospitals
  19. First Baptist missionary to Japan.
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  1. The President responsible for obtaining the Louisiana Purchase
  2. "Father of Western African Missions"
  3. The American general responsible for the victory at the Battle of New Orleans was...
  4. Preachers who traveled from town to town preaching in areas that had no pastor were called...
  5. One of the beloved hymn writers of the 1800s.
  6. Commodore Matthew Perry was responsible for opening American trade with...
  7. Leader of the "haysack prayer meetings"
  8. The woman responsible for NYC's first Sunday school program.
  9. Freedom of religion and protection to those settling in the Northwest Territory was guaranteed by the...
  10. The trail blazed by Daniel Boone for pioneers headed West is called...
  11. The most famous pioneer of the colonial times.
  12. Empty, deserted towns left after gold miners had moved on were called...
  13. The most heroic and best-remembered battle in Texas's struggle for independence was at the...

32 Clues: "Father of American Missions"First Baptist missionary to Japan."Father of Western African Missions"Leader of the "haysack prayer meetings"One of the beloved hymn writers of the 1800s.Sacagawea acted as their guide and interpreterThe most famous pioneer of the colonial times.Liele America's first missionary to a foreign land...

The Civil War 2025-02-03

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. debate over whether leaving the Union was constitutional.
  2. idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement.
  3. movement of General William T. Sherman's Union forces from Atlanta to the port of Savannah
  4. A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery.
  5. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual’s to vote, regardless of race.
  6. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states.
  7. A slave who sued for his freedom in federal court.
  8. name of war fought in US between Northern industrial states and Southern agricultural states
  9. A secretive violent organization of white supremacists that arose after the Civil War to restrict the rights of African Americans/Blacks.
  10. A system used by landowners allowed farmers to cultivate their land for a percentage of the profits
  11. The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia.
  12. The failure or refusal of a state to follow or enforce a federal law.
  13. An institution of labor in which laborers agree to exchange labor and a portion of their crops to a land owner in return for land to work.
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  1. A federal compromise between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces.
  2. A series of battles fought in Georgia after Union General William T. Sherman invaded the state in an attempt to weaken the South.
  3. ownership and forced labor of one person by another.
  4. small town in southwest Georgia known for Confederate prisoner war camp
  5. A statement issued by the Georgia Convention in response to the Compromise of 1850 affirming state acceptance of the Compromise.
  6. A government agency established to help former slaves and poor whites in the South after the Civil War.
  7. An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863
  8. A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with
  9. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted citizenship rights to all persons born in the United States.
  10. A period of rebuilding the country after the Civil War during which the former Confederate States were governed under strict regulations before being readmitted into the Union.

23 Clues: A slave who sued for his freedom in federal court.The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia.ownership and forced labor of one person by another.debate over whether leaving the Union was constitutional.A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery.idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement....

US Government Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-27

US Government Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the power and legitimacy of a government is derived from the consent of its people
  2. To approve a law, document, etc, making it officially valid
  3. the branch of government that Enforces and carries out the laws, made up of the president and his cabinet
  4. The people vote on representatives to rule on their behalf
  5. an uprising that led to a wide spread belief that the US needed a stronger government
  6. the branch of government that Judges whether laws and cases are constitutional, interprets the laws
  7. an agreement about how to represent each state, big and small, in the legislative branch
  8. the United States' 1st written constitution, weak central government, prioritized state power
  9. Were concerned that the Constitution would make our federal government too strong. They insisted on a Bill of Rights.
  10. the branch of government that Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) makes laws, declares war, and taxes citizens
  11. Government power is shared between 3 branches, each having a specific role
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  1. established a framework for governing the land north and west of the Ohio River, allowing for orderly westward expansion and the admission of new states on an equal footing with existing ones
  2. an addition or change to the Constitution
  3. The legal process by which a foreign national voluntarily becomes a citizen of a country they were not born
  4. a compromise between slave states and free states. It determined that 3 of every 5 slaves would count in the population that determined representation in Congress
  5. the first Amendments made to the Constitution stating specific rights to American citizens
  6. The power to reject legislation, held by an executive power, like the president.
  7. Each branch has power to limit the actions of the other two branches, preventing any one branch from becoming too powerful
  8. The highest court in the United States. Judges are appointed for life.
  9. Supported the Constitution and a strong federal government
  10. a proposed law. It may be voted into law or may not.

21 Clues: an addition or change to the Constitutiona proposed law. It may be voted into law or may not.The people vote on representatives to rule on their behalfSupported the Constitution and a strong federal governmentTo approve a law, document, etc, making it officially validThe highest court in the United States. Judges are appointed for life....

Puzzle 2017-05-25

Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The Fifteenth Amendment stated that the right to ____ cannot be denied on account of skin color.
  2. _____________ was a Southern tactic to acquire cheap labor from former slaves.
  3. ________ gave local governments the power to make their own laws within their own territory even if it defied laws set by the central government.
  4. A ______ Farmer is someone who farms on rented land
  5. The Wade-Davis Bill was pocket-____ed by Abraham Lincoln, so it never took effect.
  6. The Ku Klux Klan believed in _____ supremacy.
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  1. The __________ Amendment stated that anybody born in America is a citizen of the United States.
  2. _____ Codes were laws passed by Southern states to restrict the freedom of African-Americans.
  3. Rutherford B. Hayes became President at the end of the Reconstruction Era of the United States through a complex __________ of 1877.
  4. A carpetbagger was a person from the ________ states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  5. Radical Republicans believed that the ___________ leaders should be punished for their roles in the Civil War.
  6. Freedmen's Bureau, was a U.S. federal government agency established in 1865 to aid former ______ in the South during the Reconstruction era.
  7. Scalawags were whites from the ________ states who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.
  8. The _____ of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered a depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 until 1879.

14 Clues: The Ku Klux Klan believed in _____ supremacy.A ______ Farmer is someone who farms on rented land_____________ was a Southern tactic to acquire cheap labor from former slaves.The Wade-Davis Bill was pocket-____ed by Abraham Lincoln, so it never took effect._____ Codes were laws passed by Southern states to restrict the freedom of African-Americans....

THE cold war 2025-08-29

THE cold war crossword puzzle
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  1. The Conference that had Potsdam
  2. The war that happened in Vietnam
  3. an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
  4. a 1947 U.S.foreign policy initiative by President Harry S.
  5. Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
  6. the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.
  7. a period of global geopolitical rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the capitalist Western Bloc and communist Eastern Bloc, which began in the aftermath of the Second World War and ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
  8. the relaxation of strained relations, especially political ones, through verbal communication.
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  1. a 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
  2. The war that happened in Korea
  3. Russia's Old name
  4. the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
  5. a Soviet Union attempt from June 24, 1948, to May 12, 1949, to force the Western Allies out of Berlin by cutting off all land and water access to the city, which lay deep within Soviet-controlled East Germany.
  6. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization

14 Clues: Russia's Old nameThe war that happened in KoreaThe Conference that had PotsdamThe war that happened in VietnamThe North Atlantic Treaty Organizationa 1947 U.S.foreign policy initiative by President Harry S.the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953....

Civil War Vocabulary 2024-04-03

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Putting local interests ahead of national interests
  2. The name for the group of states that left the U.S. to form their own country; also called the South or the Confederate States of America
  3. An attitude towards something; a point of view
  4. To officially get rid of something
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  1. When a person owns another person as property
  2. When a part of a country breaks off from its own country
  3. The process of being set free
  4. A term used to describe something that belongs to the time period before the American Civil War
  5. A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  6. The name given for the states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War; also called the North or the United States of America

10 Clues: The process of being set freeTo officially get rid of somethingWhen a person owns another person as propertyAn attitude towards something; a point of viewPutting local interests ahead of national interestsWhen a part of a country breaks off from its own countryA war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country...

Legen Crossword 2024-03-20

Legen Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Sector that June group up in
  2. The pendant around days neck
  3. The leader of the republic
  4. Days brother sick with plague
  5. The republic is pumping into homes all around LA
  6. The protagonist from the Ruby sector
  7. Small militant group
  8. Junes dead brother
  9. The elctors son
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  1. The protagonist from the streets
  2. The west half of the United States
  3. the east half of the United States
  4. Days brother
  5. How "day" was executed
  6. Junes dog
  7. The commander June is assigned to
  8. Metias's best friend

17 Clues: Junes dogDays brotherThe elctors sonJunes dead brotherSmall militant groupMetias's best friendHow "day" was executedThe leader of the republicSector that June group up inThe pendant around days neckDays brother sick with plagueThe protagonist from the streetsThe commander June is assigned toThe west half of the United States...