states Crossword Puzzles
Dobbs vs Jackson Women's Health Organization 2024-02-26
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- how many weeks until having an abortion is illegal?
- one state with very strict laws?
- who did the court side with?
- what is one state that has not as strict laws?
- what amendment?
- what color represents abortion rights?
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- how many states have no laws?
- court left it up to who to decide?
- what state takes up to 18 weeks to get an abortion?
- how many states have fully banned abortion?
- are the framers for or against no abortion laws?
11 Clues: what amendment? • who did the court side with? • how many states have no laws? • one state with very strict laws? • court left it up to who to decide? • what color represents abortion rights? • how many states have fully banned abortion? • what is one state that has not as strict laws? • are the framers for or against no abortion laws? • ...
THE EUROPEAN UNION - HISTORY, INSTITUTIONS, ACTS 2016-01-24
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- it is the place where, in 2009, the member States
- it is the place where the six founding States signed the
- in each member State
- it is the "guardian" of the EU treaty and the EU's
- it means that a law is really applied
- they are primary sources of eu law
- legislative act which indicates the goals that the member States must achieve, leaving them the choice of issuing the necessary laws to reach the purpose
- the agreement giving more powers to the EU
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- it is the place where, in 1993, the European Union
- similarly to the recommendations, they are not binding acts and have just a persuasive effect
- founding the EEC
- body
- it is binding just on those to whom it is addressed
- they are adopted by the Council of Ministers and are
- established
15 Clues: body • established • founding the EEC • in each member State • they are primary sources of eu law • it means that a law is really applied • the agreement giving more powers to the EU • it is the place where, in 2009, the member States • it is the place where, in 1993, the European Union • it is the "guardian" of the EU treaty and the EU's • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua 2022-05-03
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- The commanding general of the Union army when the Union won
- The general who led a total war on the South during the closing years of the Civil War
- The states that succeeded from the Union
- Warships covered with iron plating
- The amendment that ended slavery
- One of the, if not the most fiercest battles fought during the Civil War
- A firearm that shoots minie balls
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- the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War
- The battle which stopped Lee’s plans of invading the North
- another word for the draft
- The commanding general of the Confederate Army
- The president of the Confederate States of America
- The first Union commanding general who was later relieved of his position
- The name of the states who did not succeed
- The president during the Civil War
15 Clues: another word for the draft • The amendment that ended slavery • A firearm that shoots minie balls • Warships covered with iron plating • The president during the Civil War • The states that succeeded from the Union • The name of the states who did not succeed • The commanding general of the Confederate Army • the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua 2022-05-03
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- The first Union commanding general who was later relieved of his position
- The commanding general of the Union army when the Union won
- The commanding general of the Confederate Army
- The president of the Confederate States of America
- The battle which stopped Lee’s plans of invading the North
- Warships covered with iron plating
- The general who led a total war on the South during the closing years of the Civil War
- The name of the states who did not succeed
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- The amendment that ended slavery
- One of the, if not the most fiercest battles fought during the Civil War
- A firearm that shoots minie balls
- another word for the draft
- The states that succeeded from the Union
- the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War
- The president during the Civil War
15 Clues: another word for the draft • The amendment that ended slavery • A firearm that shoots minie balls • Warships covered with iron plating • The president during the Civil War • The states that succeeded from the Union • The name of the states who did not succeed • The commanding general of the Confederate Army • the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War • ...
Chapter 5 Lesson 2 - Hubbard 2022-05-12
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- In 1889 Spokane, Ellensburg, and Seattle were all devastated by _____
- *Work that is considered shameful or humiliating
- *White Protestant American who didn't like seeing immigrants work in the United States.
- Ethnic group that settled around Liberty Bay
- Company created by Norwegians in Poulsbo
- Many Irish immigrants after leaving California settled in the city of _____
- City on Olympic Peninsula where Norwegians settled.
- 46% of Washingtons population were immigrants by _____
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- The _____ stopped Chinese laborers from entering the United States.
- Agreement between the United States and Japan to combat discrimination and limit Japanese immigrants
- There were twice as many Chinese miners by _____
- A kind of lubrication or grease made from fish
- Hawaiin men
- Founder of White River Lumber and Shingle Company in Enumclaw
- *A part of or a percentage of a whole
15 Clues: Hawaiin men • *A part of or a percentage of a whole • Company created by Norwegians in Poulsbo • Ethnic group that settled around Liberty Bay • A kind of lubrication or grease made from fish • There were twice as many Chinese miners by _____ • *Work that is considered shameful or humiliating • City on Olympic Peninsula where Norwegians settled. • ...
Constitution Crossword 2022-11-28
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- The house in congress, where the whole is divided into portions depending on the state's population
- is part of the legislative branch which makes our laws
- to appear or come into being
- a great number
- the highest court in America
- were the large states interested were protected in the new government
- where the smaller state's interests were protected in the new government
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- solution where both large and small states are represented equally in congress
- the force of speed of an object
- The branch of the government that studies the constitution
- amendments to the constitution
- to shorten a word
- the house in congress, where the whole is divided equally among states
- the introduction of the constitution defines the fundamental laws of the US court
- the act of improving work life
15 Clues: a great number • to shorten a word • to appear or come into being • the highest court in America • amendments to the constitution • the act of improving work life • the force of speed of an object • is part of the legislative branch which makes our laws • The branch of the government that studies the constitution • ...
1920s CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-11-03
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- the economic boom
- largest movement of people in the United States
- cultural and social shifts
- Banned Chinese immigrants in the United States
- serves as a guide book to African Americans
- protest in form of not eating a single piece of food
- A famous African-American poet and writer was the central figure of the Herlem Renaissance
- the passage of the 19th amendment, granting women to......
- famous gangster who was involved in organized crime during prohibition era
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- Capture suspected anarchists and communist conduct in President Wilson's office mostly targeted Italian and Eastern-European
- racial segregation in the south between the end of the reconstruction in 1877
- A policy of remaining apart from affairs of the other groups specially political
- the prohibition of alcohol in the United States
- repel of the prohibition
- the action of the forbidding something
15 Clues: the economic boom • repel of the prohibition • cultural and social shifts • the action of the forbidding something • serves as a guide book to African Americans • Banned Chinese immigrants in the United States • largest movement of people in the United States • the prohibition of alcohol in the United States • protest in form of not eating a single piece of food • ...
Causes Of Civil Ward 2023-10-12
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- entered the Union as a free state on January 29
- Captured New Orleans
- slavery and territorial expansion
- Lee's best chance to cut off the Union army from the James River.
- this required slaves to be returned to their owners even if they escaped to a free state
- upheld slavery in United States territories
- set off a brutal guerrilla war in Kansas
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- violent conflict between a state and one or more organized non-state actors in the state's territory.
- allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior.
- called for a convention to secede from the Union after the election of Lincoln
- where slaves were sold
- was antislavery
- forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military
- created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
- killed five supporters of slavery in the Pottawatomie massacr
15 Clues: was antislavery • Captured New Orleans • where slaves were sold • slavery and territorial expansion • set off a brutal guerrilla war in Kansas • upheld slavery in United States territories • entered the Union as a free state on January 29 • allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior. • killed five supporters of slavery in the Pottawatomie massacr • ...
bill of rights 2025-02-10
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- what branch can overide presidential vetos
- where did the three branches of govt come from
- what branch can declare laws unconstitutionally
- of thirteen the constitution was approved by how many states
- what branch can veto laws passed by congress
- all though the Americans broke away from the britains they still respected their
- locke who wrote the english bill of rights
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- what divided the powers of government and state government
- of rights what limis the power of to federal govts
- a draft for the constitution was sent for approval by how many states
- english bill of rights life libert and?
- what is the supreme law of the u.s.
- carta what limited the power of the govt.
- the law of the land was approved in what month
- to make the constitution official how many states had to approve
15 Clues: what is the supreme law of the u.s. • english bill of rights life libert and? • what branch can overide presidential vetos • what branch can veto laws passed by congress • where did the three branches of govt come from • the law of the land was approved in what month • what branch can declare laws unconstitutionally • carta what limited the power of the govt. • ...
AP Gov 5.8 2025-03-17
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- Starts after party nominations and kicks into high gear after Labor Day
- One already holding office
- Residents can vote in either partys primary
- The day with the most primaries
- Only registered party members can vote
- A state that can go either way during an election
- The person was already president and now has an advantage
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- Allows voters to cast votes for candidates in multiple parties
- Small states are overrepresented
- The period between the first well-known presidential candidates with strong political support networks
- Candidate who wins the plurality of the popular vote will receive all of that states electoral votes
- Proportion of their % = total votes won
- States scheduling their primaries and caucuses earlier and earlier to boost their political clout
- The first is held in Iowa
- Picking Republicans in some races and Democrats in others
15 Clues: The first is held in Iowa • One already holding office • The day with the most primaries • Small states are overrepresented • Only registered party members can vote • Proportion of their % = total votes won • Residents can vote in either partys primary • A state that can go either way during an election • Picking Republicans in some races and Democrats in others • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-12
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- The amendment that defined United States citizenship
- The group that the seceded states started
- Violence broke out after this state became a free state
- A person who sought to abolish slavery
- Bringing the Southern states back into the Union
- The amendment that abolished slavery
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- Last name of the USA's president during the Civil War
- Last name of the general that led the winning side to victory
- The ____ Compromise was an act that made Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state
- The amendment that granted African American men the to vote
- Civil War's bloodiest battle
- After the election of 1860, South ____ seceded from the Union
- The side that won the Civil War
- Last name of the Confederate general that served throughout the Civil War
- The ownership of a person as property
15 Clues: Civil War's bloodiest battle • The side that won the Civil War • The amendment that abolished slavery • The ownership of a person as property • A person who sought to abolish slavery • The group that the seceded states started • Bringing the Southern states back into the Union • The amendment that defined United States citizenship • ...
CROSSWORD ON INDIAN RIVERS 2023-01-23
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- Flows through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi. It is considered one of the most sacred rivers in Hinduism.
- A trans-boundary river flowing through China, India and Bangladesh. It is the 9th largest river in the world by discharge, and it is known for its extreme variability of flow.
- Flows through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It is considered one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism
- The longest river in India, flowing through the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. It is considered one of the most sacred rivers in Hinduism.
- Flows through the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab. It is considered one of the most sacred rivers in Hinduism
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- Flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha
- Flows through the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh. It is considered one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism.
- Flows through the states of Maharashtra, KarnATAKA and Andhra Pradesh. It is considered one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism
- Flows through the states of KarnATAKA and Tamil Nadu. It is considered one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism
- Flows through the states of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. It is considered one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism
10 Clues: Flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha • Flows through the states of KarnATAKA and Tamil Nadu. It is considered one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism • Flows through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It is considered one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism • ...
American West 2023-10-23
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- a rapid postal system across the western U.S. in 1860–61 that operated by changing horses and riders along the way.
- a man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels.
- The Bureau of Indian Affairs, also known as Indian Affairs, is a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior.
- American Plains Indians who fought against these soldiers referred to the black cavalry troop
- The Dawes Act of 1887 regulated land rights on tribal territories within the United States.
- the process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture
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- 19th-century cattle drovers' trail in the western United States.
- the action of reserving something.
- A Pinkerton is a private detective or security guard who is usually armed.
- The Indian Removal Act was signed into law on May 28, 1830, by United States President Andrew Jackson. T
- The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain
- the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
- The Ghost Dance is a ceremony incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems.
- a convoy or train of covered horse-drawn wagons, as used by pioneers or settlers in North America.
- process of moving a large herd of cattle from one location to another more distant location
15 Clues: the action of reserving something. • 19th-century cattle drovers' trail in the western United States. • A Pinkerton is a private detective or security guard who is usually armed. • The Ghost Dance is a ceremony incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems. • the process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture • ...
Unit 3 North America Vocabulary 2024-10-16
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- It was the first continuous railroad line across the United States that joined the East and West coasts.
- The movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970.
- idea that white Americans were divinely ordained to settle the entire continent of North America.
- this can refer to the theory that there was a landmass that connected North America to Asia. Which would explain how earlier humans migrated into the continent.
- second longest river in North America
- the South was defined as all states south of the 18th century Mason–Dixon line
- one of the principal rivers in the southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.
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- The process of settling or establishing control, influence and military occupancy over the indigenous people of an area.
- established a free-trade zone in North America.
- It is located just to the east of the Rocky Mountains, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland.
- This was the exchange of goods and people between the Old World and the New World during the Age of Exploration (Europe, The Americas, and Africa).
- The significant push toward the west coast of North America began in the 1810s.
- The acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803
- Freedom The ability and right to freely exercise and practice whatever religion you choose or are a part of.
- Lakes largest freshwater lake system in the world
15 Clues: second longest river in North America • established a free-trade zone in North America. • Lakes largest freshwater lake system in the world • the South was defined as all states south of the 18th century Mason–Dixon line • The significant push toward the west coast of North America began in the 1810s. • ...
The civil war 2022-03-09
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- an island city on the Gulf Coast of Texas.
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- focusing on ones religon
- Texas, Alabama and Georgia.
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- General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to the Union's Ulysses S.
- the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
- He served as the first and third president
- flows into the golf of mexico
- November 1863
- ultimate power
- the states that did not separate from the United States.
12 Clues: November 1863 • ultimate power • focusing on ones religon • Texas, Alabama and Georgia. • flows into the golf of mexico • He served as the first and third president • an island city on the Gulf Coast of Texas. • the governing body of a nation, state, or community. • the states that did not separate from the United States. • ...
Civil War 2023-01-06
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- southern, pro-slavery states
- the primary reason that caused the civil war
- southern colors
- union president whose election caused South Carolina to secede
- name of the fort that was attacked that started the civil war
- name of the plan which would block southern trade, from the atlantic to the mississippi river
- the most important item in the civil war
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- first major battle fought in the civil war at DC
- northern colors
- what the southern states wanted, away from the federal government
- other name for the battle of bull run
- northern, anti-slavery states
12 Clues: northern colors • southern colors • southern, pro-slavery states • northern, anti-slavery states • other name for the battle of bull run • the most important item in the civil war • the primary reason that caused the civil war • first major battle fought in the civil war at DC • name of the fort that was attacked that started the civil war • ...
Fourth of July 2025-06-06
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- - Colorful explosions in the sky
- - The Star-________ Banner
- - The first president of the United States
- - The city where the Liberty Bell is located
- - The group of people who signed the Declaration of Independence
- - The Liberty Bell is a powerful symbol of the idea of
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- - Founding Father who wrote the Declaration of Independence
- - Document that begins with “We the People”
- - The monument in South Dakota with the faces of four US Presidents
- - The national bird of the United States
- - The holiday that celebrates the Independence of the Unites States
- - Historic item sewn by Betsy Ross
12 Clues: - The Star-________ Banner • - Colorful explosions in the sky • - Historic item sewn by Betsy Ross • - The national bird of the United States • - The first president of the United States • - Document that begins with “We the People” • - The city where the Liberty Bell is located • - The Liberty Bell is a powerful symbol of the idea of • ...
G5: W&W Module 3 ARC 1 Vocab. 2025-01-15
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- the making of articles on a large scale using machinery
- having to do with the southern states that separated from the United States, or the union
- to break away
- gotten rid of
- is a crop grown for sale to others
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- Northern states that stayed under a single government
- to do Hard work
- having to do with producing items
- having to do with activities of people who are members of the same country
- the system of making money and producing items
- having to do with farming
- is the owning of a person by another person
12 Clues: to break away • gotten rid of • to do Hard work • having to do with farming • having to do with producing items • is a crop grown for sale to others • is the owning of a person by another person • the system of making money and producing items • Northern states that stayed under a single government • the making of articles on a large scale using machinery • ...
American History Unit 1 Vocabulary 2021-08-13
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- People who believed in a strong central government that would represent the nation to foreign countries.
- The branch of government that includes the Supreme Court along with other federal courts. This branch interprets the constitutionality of laws passed by the federal government. This branch also settles disputes about federal laws.
- Signed into law in 1830 by Andrew Jackson. This authorized the president to grant Native Americans land west of the Mississippi river in exchange for Native American land that was existing within the borders of certain states.
- A Native American woman from the Lemhi Shoshone tribe who helped the Lewis and Clark expedition when she was 16.
- An agreement between delegates from the south and up north to count ⅗ of the slave population when determining direct taxation and representation.
- A form of government where the power belongs to the people and their elected representatives.
- The first president of the United States who was also a general in the independence war.
- The original constitution of the United States that was created as an agreement between all 13 colonies to create a national government after independence from Britain was declared. Ratified in 1781.
- A boundary put in place by the British which prevented the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains.
- The system in place to prevent the three branches of government from gaining too much power.
- A landmark supreme court case that granted the court with the power of judicial review which allows the courts to strike down any laws that they have deemed unconstitutional.
- An American founding father who is the main author of the Declaration of Independence. He also went on to become the 3rd president of the US.
- The document approved by the continental congress to be sent to King George III declaring the freedom of the 13 colonies from British rule.
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- People who believed in state's rights and having a less powerful central government.
- A strong feeling of pride in one’s nation of residence, so much so that it can be detrimental to the interests of other nations.
- United States federal legislature that made Missouri a slave state while making Maine a free state. This legislation also prevented the practice of slavery in new states created during the Louisiana purchase.
- A political party system where there are 2 major parties that dominate the political landscape.
- The creation of large amounts of manufactured goods.
- A land deal between the US and France that granted the US with 828,000 sq miles of land in 1803.
- The branch of government that includes the president and the armed forces.
- The first 10 amendments to the US constitution that gave us rights such as the freedom of speech and right to bear arms.
- Part of a series of forced displacement of Native Americans from their native lands. During this event, Native Americans were forced to move over 5,000 miles westward on foot which caused thousands of deaths amongst the approximately 60,000 Native Americans that traveled.
- The branch of government that creates laws and is composed of the House and the Senate.
- The right to vote.
- A plan drafted by James Madison for the constitutional convention that called for a bicameral legislature along with a strong government consisting of three separate branches (judiciary, executive, and legislative).
- The 7th president of the United States who abolished the Second Bank of the United States, founded the Democratic party, and created policies that led to the forced removal and migration of Native Americans.
- The ideology that protects the interests of native-born or established inhabitants of a country against those of foreigners or immigrants.
- One of the founding fathers who played an important role in defending the constitution and believed in a federal government. Designed a treasury department.
- The plan that was favored by smaller states as it proposed a unicameral legislature where states had an equal number of representatives regardless of population size. Also gave congress the power to tax.
- The explorers that set out on an expedition to explore the land acquired during the Louisiana purchase.
30 Clues: The right to vote. • The creation of large amounts of manufactured goods. • The branch of government that includes the president and the armed forces. • People who believed in state's rights and having a less powerful central government. • The branch of government that creates laws and is composed of the House and the Senate. • ...
Lesson 1: Foundations of American Government 2013-06-19
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- powers, ,in the United States, are those powers authorized by a legal document (from the Constitution) which, while not stated, seem to be implied by powers expressly stated.
- government, ,a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central (federal) government.
- , a political concept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant (Latin: foedus, covenant) with a governing representative head.
- of powers, ,often imprecisely used interchangeably with the trias politica principle,[1] is a model for the governance of a state (or who controls the state). The model was first developed in Ancient Greece and Rome.
- ,the quality of having independent authority over a geographic area, such as a territory.
- ,a principal's approval of an act of its agent where the agent lacked authority to legally bind the principal.
- government, , the power of government to intervene in the exercise of civil liberties is restricted by law, usually in a written constitution.
- Compromise, ,a compromise between Southern and Northern states reached during the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 in which three-fifths of the enumerated population of slaves would be counted for representation purposes regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the United States House of Representatives.
- enterprise system, ,an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market.
- ,A set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.
- government, ,a state governed as one single unit in which the central government is supreme and any administrative divisions (subnational units) exercise only powers that their central government chooses to delegate.
- rule, ,a decision rule that selects alternatives which have a majority, that is, more than half the votes.
- of Rights, ,a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country.
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- compact, ,an agreement between two or more states of the United States of America.
- ,the system by which a state or community is governed.
- ,a formal or official change made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document.
- ,A form of government in which all eligible citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives.
- and balances, ,To prevent one branch from becoming supreme, protect the "opulent minority" from the majority, and to induce the branches to cooperate, government systems that employ a separation of powers need a way to balance each of the branches.
- , Latin for "I forbid" – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation.
- ,an organized political community, living under a government
- ,An autocratic or authoritarian form of government in which a government is ruled by either an individual: a dictator, or an authoritarian party, as in an oligarchy.
- powers, ,a list of items found in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution that set forth the authoritative capacity of Congress.
- sovereignty, ,the principle that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people (Rule by the People), who are the source of all political power.
- of powers, ,often imprecisely used interchangeably with the trias politica principle,[1] is a model for the governance of a state (or who controls the state).
- Clause, , highest form of law in the U.S. legal system, and mandates that all state judges must follow federal law when a conflict arises between federal law and either the state constitution or state law of any state.
- of Confederation, ,an agreement among the 13 founding states that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.
- review, ,the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review (and possible invalidation) by the judiciary.
27 Clues: ,the system by which a state or community is governed. • ,an organized political community, living under a government • of Rights, ,a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country. • compact, ,an agreement between two or more states of the United States of America. • ...
Capitals and their States 2016-02-29
14 Clues: Austin • Jackson • Raleigh • Atlanta • Columbia • Richmond • Frankfort • Nashville • littlerock • Montgomery • Charleston • batonrouge • Tallahassee • Oklahomacity
Origins of US States 2021-03-22
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- Dakota for "cloudy water"
- people of the wind
- named after Baron De La Warr
- Meskousing - "it lies red"
- after the native Ioway people
- the "main" land, not the nearby islands
- named after the Ute tribe "people of the mountains"
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- Cherokee name for town "Tanasi"
- reddish in appearance
- feast of the flowers
- either Alibamu or alibamo
- named after the quinnitukqvt people
- named after King Louis of France
- green mountains
14 Clues: green mountains • people of the wind • feast of the flowers • reddish in appearance • either Alibamu or alibamo • Dakota for "cloudy water" • Meskousing - "it lies red" • named after Baron De La Warr • after the native Ioway people • Cherokee name for town "Tanasi" • named after King Louis of France • named after the quinnitukqvt people • the "main" land, not the nearby islands • ...
United States of America 2022-01-10
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- der erste präsident
- Gesichter an felsklotz in South Dakota
- größter Staat der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten
- Hauptstadt der USA
- hat ein chinatown
- Statur vom baguetten land
- hat mauern lieb
- hat Ananas,Rum,Macadamianüsse,sehr kleine Gitarren und zu teures Golf
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- nachbern die Sombreros haben
- ...man captures alligator using trash bin
- vorlor gegen Pho essende, in tunneln krabbelnde und Waldliebende Vietkong
- South Dakota,aber ohne Berge,ohne große Sehenswürdigkeiten,aber mit sehr langen straße ohne irgendetwas Interessantes
- erster schokoladenmilchfarbiger präsident
- überfreundliche nördlicher Nachbar. außer meine schwester.
14 Clues: hat mauern lieb • hat ein chinatown • Hauptstadt der USA • der erste präsident • Statur vom baguetten land • nachbern die Sombreros haben • Gesichter an felsklotz in South Dakota • ...man captures alligator using trash bin • erster schokoladenmilchfarbiger präsident • größter Staat der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten • überfreundliche nördlicher Nachbar. außer meine schwester. • ...
United States and Canada 2022-10-24
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- the unplanned and uncontrollable spread of urban settlement
- most Canadians live by the..
- manual job
- the things that help a country function
- reason people move
- south of Canada
- factory jobs
Down
- cities dense in population
- country north of the United States
- countryside & agriculture
- run along the east coast
- most people settle by.
- resulting in low population density
- more diversity
- more tradition
15 Clues: manual job • factory jobs • more diversity • more tradition • south of Canada • reason people move • most people settle by. • run along the east coast • countryside & agriculture • cities dense in population • most Canadians live by the.. • country north of the United States • resulting in low population density • the things that help a country function • ...
Middle States of Mexico 2024-03-22
14 Clues: Tepic • Colima • Mexico • Toluca • Pachuca • Morelia • Tlaxcala • Zacatecas • Queretaro • Guanajuato • Cuernavaca • Guadalajara • SanLuisPotosi • Aguascalientes
States in the USA 2023-01-25
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- "The state capital is Sacramento"
- "The state capital is Boise"
- "The state capital is Springfield"
- "The state capital is Atlanta"
- "The state capital is Juneau"
- "The state capital is Phoenix"
- "The state capital is Little Rock"
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- "The state capital is Tallahassee"
- "The state capital is Denver"
- "The state capital is Indianapolis"
- "The state capital is Hartford"
- "The state capital is Honolulu"
- "The state capital is Dover"
- "The state capital is Montgomery"
14 Clues: "The state capital is Dover" • "The state capital is Boise" • "The state capital is Denver" • "The state capital is Juneau" • "The state capital is Atlanta" • "The state capital is Phoenix" • "The state capital is Hartford" • "The state capital is Honolulu" • "The state capital is Sacramento" • "The state capital is Montgomery" • "The state capital is Tallahassee" • ...
Reviewing states of matter 2024-11-18
Across
- A process that reduces the volume of a gas by applying pressure.
- A small portion of matter, like atoms or molecules.
- The process in which liquid turns into gas at the surface.
- A process where matter increases in volume, especially when heated.
- A property that relates mass to volume; mass per unit volume.
- A state of matter that has neither fixed shape nor fixed volume.
- A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume.
- A state of matter with a fixed volume but no fixed shape.
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- A group of atoms bonded together, the smallest unit of a chemical compound.
- An ionized state of matter found in stars and lightning.
- The ability of an object to float in a fluid due to differences in density.
- The process in which a liquid turns into a solid.
- The process in which a gas turns into a liquid.
- The process by which a liquid turns into a gas.
14 Clues: The process in which a gas turns into a liquid. • The process by which a liquid turns into a gas. • A state of matter with a fixed shape and volume. • The process in which a liquid turns into a solid. • A small portion of matter, like atoms or molecules. • An ionized state of matter found in stars and lightning. • ...
States of Matter Vocabulary 2025-11-10
Across
- the change from a liquid to a gas
- Point when a solid turns to a liquid at 0C
- Point when a liquid turns into a solid at 0C
- Particles are tightly packed together
- a materials ability to attract iron, nickel, and cobalt
- a materials ability to float
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- Has mass and volume
- the change from a gas to a liquid
- Point when a liquid turns to a gas at 100C
- a physical property the determines how a material resists scratching
- how much space an object takes up
- the change from a liquid to a solid
- how much matter is in an object
- Particles freely move
- Takes the shape of the container
- the change from a solid to a liquid
16 Clues: Has mass and volume • Particles freely move • a materials ability to float • how much matter is in an object • Takes the shape of the container • the change from a gas to a liquid • the change from a liquid to a gas • how much space an object takes up • the change from a liquid to a solid • the change from a solid to a liquid • Particles are tightly packed together • ...
The States In Malaysia 2022-08-09
Canada and United States 2022-10-28
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- rocky mountains
- a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes
- the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas.
- Seaway A system of locks, canals, and channels
- a group of three waterfalls between Canada and Newyork
- midway between south and west
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- operates a society
- boundary separating areas that are drained by different river systems
- a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
- Source of a river
- where the sun rises
- The process of making an area more urban.
- where the sun sets
- development that meets the needs of the present
14 Clues: rocky mountains • Source of a river • operates a society • where the sun sets • where the sun rises • midway between south and west • The process of making an area more urban. • the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas. • Seaway A system of locks, canals, and channels • development that meets the needs of the present • a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes • ...
States of Matter Crossword 2020-05-12
Across
- liquid turning into a gas from applying heat
- to measure if something is hot or cold
- flows freely not solid
- when a gas turns into a liquid
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- particles move to create energy to warm up
- to heat something to make a liquid
- used to power something
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- movement of particles, can go slow or fast
- matter that is not liquid
- explains how atoms make up solid liquid and gas or matter
- when a liquid turns into a solid
- anything around us taking up space
- atoms flow freely not a liquid or solid
14 Clues: flows freely not solid • used to power something • matter that is not liquid • when a gas turns into a liquid • when a liquid turns into a gas • when a liquid turns into a solid • anything around us taking up space • to heat something to make a liquid • to measure if something is hot or cold • atoms flow freely not a liquid or solid • movement of particles, can go slow or fast • ...
Altered States of Consciousness 2021-02-24
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- the underlying true meaning of the dream
- a condition in which a person has physically adapted to a drug so that he or she must take the drug regularly in order to avoid withdrawal symptoms
- the remembered storyline of the dream
- drugs that increase brain activity, arouse behavior, and increase mental alertness
- the inability to recall specific information because of a hypnotic suggestion
- phenomenon in which a person is deprived of rem sleep, greatly increases the amount of time spent in rem sleep at the first opportunity to sleep uninterrupted
- when breathing stops throughout the night; typically middle age overweight male; CPAP Machine- blows a continuous stream of air to the nose and mouth
- suggestion made during hypnosis that the person should carry out a specific instruction following the hypnotic session
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- dreams are the mind’s effort to make sense of the unrelated visual bursts
- a condition in which increasing amounts of a physically addictive drug are needed to produce the original desired effect
- characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and brief lapses into sleep through the day; usually lapse directly into Rem sleep, 1 in 2,000 people
- drug that depresses and inhibits brain activity
- a recurring problem falling asleep/staying asleep; treated with medication; many people say they build a tolerance and meds are not as effective
- type of sleep in which your heart rate rises, breathing becomes rapid and irregular, and your eyes move around behind your closed lids
14 Clues: the remembered storyline of the dream • the underlying true meaning of the dream • drug that depresses and inhibits brain activity • dreams are the mind’s effort to make sense of the unrelated visual bursts • the inability to recall specific information because of a hypnotic suggestion • ...
Indian States and Capitals 2021-07-28
14 Clues: Capital of Bihar • Capital of Assam • Capital of Kerala • Capital of Odisha • Capital of Gujarat • Capital of Jharkhand • Capital of Rajasthan • Capital of Karnataka • Capital of Tamil Nadu • Capital of Maharashtra • Capital of West Bengal • Capital of Uttar Pradesh • Capital of Andhra Pardesh • Capital of Madhya Pradesh
The United States Government 2023-01-26
Across
- The _____________, or the house of congress that represents the states equally. (Every state get two)
- The Judicial Branch ________ the law.
- The Legislative body in charge of the Legislative Branch.
- The person in charge of the Executive Branch.
- One of the writers of the Federalist Papers, who is also on the $10 bill.
- The ____________ of Representatives that represents the states based on population
- The Court in charge of the Judicial Branch.
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- A fix or change to the Constitution.
- The Legislative Branch __________ the law.
- The first group that supported the Constitution.
- The political party today that supports more taxes for more government programs.
- The document that sets up the framework of the government.
- The political party today that supports less taxes and government.
- The Executive Branch _________ the law.
14 Clues: A fix or change to the Constitution. • The Judicial Branch ________ the law. • The Executive Branch _________ the law. • The Legislative Branch __________ the law. • The Court in charge of the Judicial Branch. • The person in charge of the Executive Branch. • The first group that supported the Constitution. • The Legislative body in charge of the Legislative Branch. • ...
States of Matter Vocabulary 2023-09-05
Across
- The temperature at which a liquid boils.
- A principle that describes the relationship between the temperature and volume of a gas at constant pressure.
- When a graph of two variables is a straight line passing through the origin.
- The process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas.
- The change in state from a solid directly to a gas without passing through the liquid state.
- The temperature at which a liquid freezes.
- The force pushing on a surface divided by the area of that surface.
- A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object or substance.
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- The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.
- A principle that describes the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas at constant temperature.
- The change in state from a gas to a liquid.
- The change of state from a liquid to a gas.
- Floating or hanging
- The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles in an object or substance.
14 Clues: Floating or hanging • The temperature at which a liquid boils. • The temperature at which a liquid freezes. • The change in state from a gas to a liquid. • The change of state from a liquid to a gas. • The force pushing on a surface divided by the area of that surface. • The temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid. • ...
States of Matter Vocab 2025-11-18
Across
- The gas state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.
- The change in state from liquid into gas.
- An uneven force acting on the surface of a liquid.
- The measurement of liquid's resistance to flow.
- The change in state from a gas into a liquid without changing into a liquid in the process.
- The change in state from a solid into a gas without changing into a liquid in the process.
- Has a defiant volume but an indefinite shape.
- The total PE and KE of an object.
- Has an indefinite shape and size.
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- Vaporization that occurs only on the top of a liquid.
- The change in state from a gas into a liquid.
- The energy an object has due to motion.
- Has a defiant shape and volume.
- The average KE of the particles in an object.
14 Clues: Has a defiant shape and volume. • The total PE and KE of an object. • Has an indefinite shape and size. • The energy an object has due to motion. • The change in state from liquid into gas. • The change in state from a gas into a liquid. • Has a defiant volume but an indefinite shape. • The average KE of the particles in an object. • ...
Vocab #3 2021-11-16
Across
- continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa with the Pacific coast
- leader of the Wal-lam-wat-kain band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe of the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States, in the latter half of the 19th century.
- the absorption and integration of people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or culture.
- Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
- rapid influx of fortune seekers in California that began after gold was found at Sutter’s Mill in early 1848 and reached its peak in 1852.
- an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.
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- and reserved for and managed by a Native American tribe, its sovereignty limited by federal and state or local law
- a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache people.
- the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it.
- passed in 1887 under President Grover Cleveland, allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands
- 2,170-mile east-west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States
- a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army.
- the action of inventing something, typically a process or device.
- in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.
- densely population areas or cities
16 Clues: densely population areas or cities • the action or process of adapting or being adapted. • the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it. • the action of inventing something, typically a process or device. • in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town. • ...
US Terms and Treaties 2023-10-09
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- Destiny / the expansion of the United States throughout the American continent was justified and inevitable.
- American Cuban War / 110 day war between Spain, Cuba and the US that brought an end to the Spanish-American Empire.
- Stick Policy / The idea is negotiating peacefully but also having strength in case things go wrong.
- Bulwer Treaty / an agreement between the US and Britain to construct a neutral canal that would not be used to colonize Central America.
- Diplomacy / diplomacy used to promote American business, interest and dollars would be provided to promote foreign policy goals.
- Corollary to Monroe Doctrine / document with necessities for the US to intervene in the countries under its sphere influence.
- of Paris / ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
- Act / designated Puerto Rico as an “unorganized territory” of the United States and gave it limited self-government.
- Amendment / an agreement exacted from the Cuban people from the US government in 1902.
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- Act / made Puerto Rico a territory of the US after the period of organized colonial domination.
- Doctrine / happened in the year 1823.
- Alford Treaty / treaty signed between the US and Panama ending US protectorate status over Panama.
- Diplomacy / foreign policy that is supported by the use or threat of military force.
- Herran Treaty / provided the United States with a 10-mile wide strip of land for the canal, a one-time $10 million payment to Panama, and an annual annuity of $250,000.
- Neighbour Policy / when applied to the Caribbean and Latin America, it was taken to mean the end of armed intervention.
- Amendment / an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress.
- Pauncefort Treaty / an agreement between the US and Britain that gave the US sole right to construction and operations of a Central American Canal.
- Bunau Varilla Treaty / treaty that gave the US total control over a 16km strip of land in Panama to construct the canal.
- of cession / treaty that saw the Danish islands being sold to the US.
19 Clues: Doctrine / happened in the year 1823. • of cession / treaty that saw the Danish islands being sold to the US. • Amendment / an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress. • Diplomacy / foreign policy that is supported by the use or threat of military force. • ...
Texas Revolution 2022-03-09
Across
- the united states
- was the general of the south when they surrendered
- to withdraw formally from a membership of a
- Free from outside control
- Rememeber the
- The bombardment of fort sabine
Down
- Was the president during the civil war
- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- The union forces defending galveston were beaten by a confederate force led by magruder
- loyalty to one's own region or section of the country
- War of Texas Independence
11 Clues: Rememeber the • the united states • War of Texas Independence • Free from outside control • The bombardment of fort sabine • Was the president during the civil war • to withdraw formally from a membership of a • was the general of the south when they surrendered • loyalty to one's own region or section of the country • ...
Remember the Titans - Part 3 Vocabulary 2012-11-19
Across
- the ability to make people follow you
- land where fighting in a war happens
- states that fought against slavery, including Massachusetts
- large battle in the Civil War
- war fought between the north and the south of the United States from 1860-1865
Down
- protect
- place where dead bodies are buried in the ground
- land where food is grown or where sports are played
- holy ground; often a place where many people have died
- states that fought for slavery, including Virginia
- practice game
11 Clues: protect • practice game • large battle in the Civil War • land where fighting in a war happens • the ability to make people follow you • place where dead bodies are buried in the ground • states that fought for slavery, including Virginia • land where food is grown or where sports are played • holy ground; often a place where many people have died • ...
Immigration & Urbanization Terms 2015-02-18
Across
- states
- to American culture
- to limit Japanese emigration to the
- A response to the growth in immigration.
- native born people feared Chinese
- a multifamily urban dwelling, usually overcrowded
- races who blended together by abandoning in in their native
- on the East Coast
- A mixture of people of different cultures
- , who would accept lower wages
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- the growth of cities
- Immigrants used to enter
- education designed to help immigrants
- and customs.
- United States.
- unsanitary
16 Clues: states • unsanitary • and customs. • United States. • on the East Coast • to American culture • the growth of cities • Immigrants used to enter • , who would accept lower wages • native born people feared Chinese • to limit Japanese emigration to the • education designed to help immigrants • A response to the growth in immigration. • A mixture of people of different cultures • ...
Hass crossword 2023-02-08
Across
- campaigner for the federation
- people coming from different countries
- beneficial agreement between countries
- different states and territories of Australia
- past premier of NSW
- agreement of States
- a word meaning unite
- Ballot Anonymous vote
Down
- charge or a cost for something
- when colonies got together
- leader
- Australia rule in australia didn’t let other people move here
- part of the King’s nation
- when the public gets their say
- Nationwide law or agreement
15 Clues: leader • past premier of NSW • agreement of States • a word meaning unite • Ballot Anonymous vote • part of the King’s nation • when colonies got together • Nationwide law or agreement • campaigner for the federation • charge or a cost for something • when the public gets their say • people coming from different countries • beneficial agreement between countries • ...
Chinese Dynasties 2023-05-23
Across
- Type of Music
- Defeated the Great Qing (There were three of them)
- Economic Advance
- A period of time were China was at war fighting other Chinese states
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- The last Dynasty
- Conquered China (Foreigners)
- Created Crossbows
- Controlled China until the civil war
- Right After Mongol Empire
- Modern Day China
- Unified China after the period of Disunion
- Unified China after the Warring States Period
- Created the Clock
- Invented Isolationism
- First Dynasty
15 Clues: Type of Music • First Dynasty • The last Dynasty • Modern Day China • Economic Advance • Created Crossbows • Created the Clock • Invented Isolationism • Right After Mongol Empire • Conquered China (Foreigners) • Controlled China until the civil war • Unified China after the period of Disunion • Unified China after the Warring States Period • ...
World War II 2023-05-15
Across
- Act the U.S. supplied France, The United Kingdom, The Soviet Union, and China with oil and food.
- Training and Service Act the first peacetime conscription in United States history
- v. United States
- of the Bulge
- of Hiroshima
- Acts an act passed as a response to the threats that led to the war.
- Harbor a surprise attack led by the Japanese Navy Air Service on the United States
Down
- to make someone clam by agreeing with them.
- of Nagasaki
- Trials
- of Midway
- Garden
- of Iwo Jima
- Project
14 Clues: Trials • Garden • Project • of Midway • of Nagasaki • of Iwo Jima • of the Bulge • of Hiroshima • v. United States • to make someone clam by agreeing with them. • Acts an act passed as a response to the threats that led to the war. • Training and Service Act the first peacetime conscription in United States history • ...
History 5 2015-09-26
Across
- The 19th Amendment gave _________ the right to vote.
- __________ is the economic system of the US.
- The Star Spangled Banner is the National ____.
- _______ 15th is the last day to send in federal income tax forms.
- The American Flag has 50 __________.
- The Statue of Liberty is in New ______.
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- George __________ is the father of our country.
- The Star Spangled Banner is about the _____ of the United States.
- The American Flag has 13 __________.
- The United States has _______ states.
- An anthem is another word for _______
11 Clues: The American Flag has 13 __________. • The American Flag has 50 __________. • The United States has _______ states. • An anthem is another word for _______ • The Statue of Liberty is in New ______. • __________ is the economic system of the US. • The Star Spangled Banner is the National ____. • George __________ is the father of our country. • ...
chapter 16 2016-09-21
Across
- great compromiser
- divided two areas giving them both the power to decide about slavery
- people can create their own government
- admits California as a free state
- made all citizens return any runway slaves
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- war between people of the same country
- Keep slavery out of the west
- Kept the number of slave states and free states they same
- remove them selves from the unites states
- a book on slavery
- plan to ban all slavery in territories won from Mexico
11 Clues: great compromiser • a book on slavery • Keep slavery out of the west • admits California as a free state • war between people of the same country • people can create their own government • remove them selves from the unites states • made all citizens return any runway slaves • plan to ban all slavery in territories won from Mexico • ...
Texas Revolution 2022-03-09
Across
- the united states
- was the general of the south when they surrendered
- to withdraw formally from a membership of a
- Free from outside control
- Rememeber the
- The bombardment of fort sabine
Down
- Was the president during the civil war
- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- The union forces defending galveston were beaten by a confederate force led by magruder
- loyalty to one's own region or section of the country
- War of Texas Independence
11 Clues: Rememeber the • the united states • War of Texas Independence • Free from outside control • The bombardment of fort sabine • Was the president during the civil war • to withdraw formally from a membership of a • was the general of the south when they surrendered • loyalty to one's own region or section of the country • ...
Dobbs vs Jackson Women's Health Organization 2024-02-26
Across
- how many weeks until having an abortion is illegal?
- one state with very strict laws?
- who did the court side with?
- what is one state that has not as strict laws?
- what amendment?
- what color represents abortion rights?
Down
- how many states have no laws?
- court left it up to who to decide?
- what state takes up to 18 weeks to get an abortion?
- how many states have fully banned abortion?
- are the framers for or against no abortion laws?
11 Clues: what amendment? • who did the court side with? • how many states have no laws? • one state with very strict laws? • court left it up to who to decide? • what color represents abortion rights? • how many states have fully banned abortion? • what is one state that has not as strict laws? • are the framers for or against no abortion laws? • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-12
Across
- The amendment that defined United States citizenship
- The group that the seceded states started
- Violence broke out after this state became a free state
- A person who sought to abolish slavery
- Bringing the Southern states back into the Union
- The amendment that abolished slavery
Down
- Last name of the USA's president during the Civil War
- Last name of the general that led the winning side to victory
- The ____ Compromise was an act that made Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state
- The amendment that granted African American men the to vote
- Civil War's bloodiest battle
- After the election of 1860, South ____ seceded from the Union
- The side that won the Civil War
- Last name of the Confederate general that served throughout the Civil War
- The ownership of a person as property
15 Clues: Civil War's bloodiest battle • The side that won the Civil War • The amendment that abolished slavery • The ownership of a person as property • A person who sought to abolish slavery • The group that the seceded states started • Bringing the Southern states back into the Union • The amendment that defined United States citizenship • ...
Statue of Liberty 2023-07-14
Across
- - The statue holds a ___ representing enlightenment.
- - The statue holds a ___ with the date of American independence.
- - Nearby island known as the gateway for millions of immigrants.
- - Symbol of freedom and independence.
- - The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of ___ the world.
- - Country that gifted the statue to the United States.
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- - The Statue of Liberty represents hope for ___ and freedom.
- - The ___ of Liberty is an iconic symbol in the United States.
- - The Statue of Liberty has a distinctive ___ color.
- - The Statue of Liberty stands on ___ Island in New York ___.
- - Material used to construct the statue's outer layer.
- - The Statue of Liberty is a ___ monument in the United States.
- - The Statue of Liberty is a ___ representation of freedom.
- - City where the Statue of Liberty is located.
- - The statue wears a ___ with seven rays representing rays of light.
15 Clues: - Symbol of freedom and independence. • - City where the Statue of Liberty is located. • - The Statue of Liberty has a distinctive ___ color. • - The statue holds a ___ representing enlightenment. • - The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of ___ the world. • - Material used to construct the statue's outer layer. • - Country that gifted the statue to the United States. • ...
Black History Month 2025-02-03
Across
- First African American to play Major League Baseball
- An American professional boxer and social activist
- First ever African American president of the United States
- First African American child to attend a whites-only school
- One of the greatest basketball players
- First African American justice appointed to the United States Supreme Court
- The first female U.S Vice President
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- First Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress
- Famous for his “I Have A Dream” speech
- First black woman to travel to space
- Known for her unique and pioneering autobiographical writing style.
- First African American to hold a pilot license
- Known for escaping slavery and leading enslaved people to freedom using the "Underground Railroad"
- One of the most famous abolitionist and women’s right speeches
- Known as "the first lady of civil rights"
15 Clues: The first female U.S Vice President • First black woman to travel to space • Famous for his “I Have A Dream” speech • One of the greatest basketball players • Known as "the first lady of civil rights" • First African American to hold a pilot license • An American professional boxer and social activist • First African American to play Major League Baseball • ...
Civil War 2025-04-11
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- led a march through Georgia destroying crops and property
- the American states called themselves this
- the states that wanted to keep slaves called themselves this
- the Amendment that freed slaves
- where General Lee and Grant arranged a Confederate surrender
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- the man who assassinated President Lincoln
- a draft that forced men to fight in the war
- law that freed all slaves in the Southern states
- people trying to destroy slavery are called this
- a new type of bullet invented in the Civil war
- well known general for leading the Union army
- taxed peoples income to help pay for the war
- Confederate general who earned his name from a strong defense
- well known general for leading the Confederate army
- where Lincoln gave a famous address
15 Clues: the Amendment that freed slaves • where Lincoln gave a famous address • the man who assassinated President Lincoln • the American states called themselves this • a draft that forced men to fight in the war • taxed peoples income to help pay for the war • well known general for leading the Union army • a new type of bullet invented in the Civil war • ...
Reconstruction Review 2025-05-12
Across
- The 15th Amendment prohibits states from excluding voters because of ______
- These laws in the South restricted Black people’s rights (2 words)
- In 1877, Republicans agreed to do this to Reconstruction
- President Johnson's favorite weapon
- The 14th Amendment guarantees the right to _______ protection under the law.
- Ranking by historians of Andrew Johnson's presidency
- President who worked hard to dismantle the KKK
Down
- number of military districts in the South during Reconstruction
- former slaves
- Winner of the presidential election of 1876
- 14th Amendment says all people _____ in the United States are citizens of the United States.
- City where 100 African Americans were murdered for protesting an unfair election
- One of the black universities built during Reconstruction
- Tilden won the popular vote, but was one shy of these other votes
- The 13th Amendment ended this
15 Clues: former slaves • The 13th Amendment ended this • President Johnson's favorite weapon • Winner of the presidential election of 1876 • President who worked hard to dismantle the KKK • Ranking by historians of Andrew Johnson's presidency • In 1877, Republicans agreed to do this to Reconstruction • One of the black universities built during Reconstruction • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-12
Across
- Area of the country housing the Confederacy
- Union Army Commanding General
- Speech that Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- The time period where the South was rebuilt after the war
- The battle that marked the end of the civil war; Robert E Lee surrendered here
- Lincoln declared all slaves freed in this document
- The line that separated free states from slave states during the civil war
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- President of the CSA during the civil war
- Marked a turning point in the war for the union as they gained control of the Mississippi River
- General in Chief of the CSA army
- What the south did when they left the union
- Capital of the CSA
- Bloodiest day in the civil war
- President of the United States during the civil war
- Area of the country housing the Union
15 Clues: Capital of the CSA • Union Army Commanding General • Bloodiest day in the civil war • General in Chief of the CSA army • Area of the country housing the Union • President of the CSA during the civil war • Area of the country housing the Confederacy • What the south did when they left the union • Lincoln declared all slaves freed in this document • ...
Capter 10 Vocabulary Crossword 2015-01-15
Across
- the Confederate States of America
- the idea that any territory could exclude slavery
- the 14th president of the United States
- a name given to the American Party
- forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves
- the right of residents of a territory to vote for or against slavery
- conductor of the Underground Railroad
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- the modern political party that was formed in 1854 byy opponents of slavery in the territories
- a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories
- formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
- a slave from Missouri
- violent battlefield in a civil war
- system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada
- favoring of native-born Americans over immigrants
- the 16th president of the United States
15 Clues: a slave from Missouri • the Confederate States of America • violent battlefield in a civil war • a name given to the American Party • conductor of the Underground Railroad • the 14th president of the United States • the 16th president of the United States • forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves • formal withdrawal of a state from the Union • ...
The Great Depression 2023-10-17
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- a low rent apartment building that generally includes very few amenities
- Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota
- a system of government or community control of land, capital, and
- to remove people from someplace against their will
- a long period without precipitation
- had to do with farming, a way of life outside the city
- farmers who work land owned by someone else in return for a portion of the crops grown
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- information designed to promote or refute a particular cause or idea
- had to do with life in an industrialized, city environment
- a region of the United States generally considered to include Ohio, Indiana,
- migrant workers from Arkansas
- Colorado, and Utah
- a region of the United States generally considered to include Montana, Idaho,
- the western most state in the continental United States.
- migrant workers from Oklahoma
15 Clues: Colorado, and Utah • migrant workers from Arkansas • migrant workers from Oklahoma • a long period without precipitation • Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota • to remove people from someplace against their will • had to do with farming, a way of life outside the city • the western most state in the continental United States. • ...
Constitutional Convention 2025-11-20
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- Wanted enslaved people to count for taxation
- Leader of the convention
- No bill of rights and in favor of a strong central government
- The solution for a stronger government
- The month the constitution was made
- Both sides give a little bit to reach an agreement
- Farmers standing up to the weak government;lead by Daniel Shays
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- Caused by Shays Rebellion
- Bill of rights and did not want a strong central government
- The solution to the federalists and anti federalists
- "Father" of the constitution
- The plan to benefit large states and based on population
- Wanted enslaved people to count for representation
- A compromise that says slave population would count as 3/5 for taxation and representation
- William Paterson made this states plan that benefited the small states
15 Clues: Leader of the convention • Caused by Shays Rebellion • "Father" of the constitution • The month the constitution was made • The solution for a stronger government • Wanted enslaved people to count for taxation • Wanted enslaved people to count for representation • Both sides give a little bit to reach an agreement • The solution to the federalists and anti federalists • ...
Government 2023 2023-05-15
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- The branch of government responsible for making laws; in the United States, it consists of the Congress (House of Representatives and Senate).
- The formal approval or acceptance of a law, treaty, or constitutional amendment.
- A system of government where power is divided between a central government and regional governments (states in the case of the United States).
- The act of attempting to influence government officials and policies by individuals or interest groups.
- A form of government where the country is considered a "public matter," and power is held by elected individuals representing the citizens.
- The process by which a foreign citizen becomes a citizen of another country.
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- Changes or additions made to the United States Constitution.
- The process by which an elected official is charged with wrongdoing and removed from office.
- The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws; it is headed by the President of the United States.
- The right to vote in political elections.
- The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws and administering justice; it includes the Supreme Court and other federal courts.
- A written document that outlines the basic principles, structures, and functions of a government.
- A system of government where the power is vested in the people, who exercise it directly or through elected representatives.
- A group of advisors appointed by the President to assist in making decisions and overseeing various government departments.
- The power of the President (or other executive authority) to reject a bill passed by the legislative branch, preventing it from becoming a law.
15 Clues: The right to vote in political elections. • Changes or additions made to the United States Constitution. • The process by which a foreign citizen becomes a citizen of another country. • The formal approval or acceptance of a law, treaty, or constitutional amendment. • The process by which an elected official is charged with wrongdoing and removed from office. • ...
Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-06
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- Plan that punished former confederate states and protected african americans
- A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- Give formal consent to something, making it officially valid
- A government agency which helped freedmen and poor whites
- Amendment that ensures equal protection under the law and protects the rights of citizens
- Amendment that abolished slavery
- Amendment that guarantees that all adult male citizens have the right to vote
- Economically disadvantaged whites
- Farming An agricultural labor system that involves the farmer not owning the land they work on and having to pay a portion of their crop yield or profits to the landlord as rent
- Focused on restoring the Southern states to the Union as quickly as possible by offering amnesty and pardons to most white Southerners who pledged loyalty
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- a violent post-Civil War secret society founded in Tennessee in 1866 to upend the Black political and social power that was being established during Reconstruction
- The period of time from the end of the Civil War until southern states rejoined the Union
- The practice of requiring separate housing, education and other services for people of color
- Laws passed in the south that discriminated against Freedmen
- Would allow Confederate states to establish new state governments after 10 percent of their male population took loyalty oaths and the states recognized the permanent freedom of formerly enslaved people
15 Clues: Amendment that abolished slavery • Economically disadvantaged whites • A government agency which helped freedmen and poor whites • Laws passed in the south that discriminated against Freedmen • Give formal consent to something, making it officially valid • Plan that punished former confederate states and protected african americans • ...
11-15th Amenment 2023-01-30
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- The government body may not deny people equality legally
- the procedure for electing the president and the vice president
- immunity of states to civil lawsuits
- states can't deprive anyone from life liberty property
- abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude
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- to be a citizen, you must be borned within the United States
- occurs when a person is forced to work against his or her will, with little or no control over working conditions
- grants and protects the right to vote for all citizens of the United States, regardless of race.
- States have the choice of whether or not they consent to the lawsuit and appear in court
9 Clues: immunity of states to civil lawsuits • abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude • states can't deprive anyone from life liberty property • The government body may not deny people equality legally • to be a citizen, you must be borned within the United States • the procedure for electing the president and the vice president • ...
vocab unit 3!! 2018-10-22
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- River School: American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Romanticism.
- Morse: an American painter and inventor.
- Doctrine: a 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.
- Period: American history is generally considered to be the period before the civil war and after the War of 1812, although some historians expand it to all the years from the adoption of the Constitution in 1789 to the beginning of the Civil War.
- the process of making an area more urban.
- Revolution: steamboats were the convention. They were used as methods of transportation in canals and other navigable waterways.
- Clay: American lawyer, planter, and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives.
- restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
- Fulton: American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat.
- of 1828: the 11th quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, October 31, to Tuesday, December 2, 1828. It featured a re-match of the 1824 election, as President John Quincy Adams of the National Republican Party faced Andrew Jackson of the nascent Democratic Party.
- Canal: canal in New York, United States that is part of the east–west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System. Originally, it ran 363 miles from where Albany meets the Hudson River to where Buffalo meets Lake Erie
- Road: also known as the Cumberland Road) was the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government. Built between 1811 and 1837, the 620-mile (1,000 km) road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path to the West for thousands of settlers.
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- Revolution: the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
- Codes: It was this fear of rebellion that led each colony to pass a series of laws restricting slaves' behaviors.
- Party: two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party.
- Jackson: American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
- Treaty: also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the Florida Treaty, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
- Parts: parts (components) that are, for practical purposes, identical. They are made to specifications that ensure that they are so nearly identical that they will fit into any assembly of the same type.
- of Good Feelings: period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
- Compromise: 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.
- Kingdom: cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War.
- Marshall: American politician who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835.
- System:This "System" consisted of three mutually reenforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture.
- Party: formally organized in 1834, bringing together a loose coalition of groups united in their opposition to what party members viewed as the executive tyranny of “King Andrew” Jackson. They borrowed the name Whig from the British party opposed to royal prerogatives.
- Mill System: 19th-century mills that operated in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, which was named after Francis Cabot Lowell.
25 Clues: Morse: an American painter and inventor. • the process of making an area more urban. • Kingdom: cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War. • Party: two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. • ...
Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle By: Kerrington Strong. 2020-11-18
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- Alexander Hamilton was an American statesman, politician, legal scholar, military commander, lawyer, banker, and economist. He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
- the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
- In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders. The most common types of bonds include municipal bonds and corporate bonds.
- Sedition is overt conduct, such as speech and organisation, that tends toward rebellion against the established order. Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution and incitement of discontent toward, or rebellion against, established authority.
- A caucus is a meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement. The exact definition varies between different countries and political cultures.
- Thomas Pinckney was an early American statesman, diplomat, and soldier in both the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, achieving the rank of major general.
- Edmund Jennings Randolph was an American attorney and politician. He was the 7th Governor of Virginia, and, as a delegate from Virginia, he attended the Constitutional Convention and helped to create the national constitution while serving on its Committee of Detail.
- relating to or having the properties of a mirror.
- the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
- Philip Morin Freneau was an American poet, nationalist, polemicist, sea captain and newspaper editor sometimes called the "Poet of the American Revolution". Through his newspaper, the National Gazette, he was a strong critic of George Washington and a proponent of Jeffersonian policies.
- Edmond-Charles Genêt, also known as Citizen Genêt, was the French envoy to the United States appointed by the Girondins during the French Revolution. His actions on arriving in the United States led to a major political and international incident, which was termed the Citizen Genêt Affair.
- make legally null and void; invalidate.
- Impressment, colloquially "the press" or the "press gang", is the taking of men into a military or naval force
- a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
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- Henry Knox was a military officer of the Continental Army and later the United States Army, who also served as the first United States Secretary of War from 1789 to 1794.
- A precedent is a principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive for a court or other tribunal when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts.
- Anthony Wayne was an American soldier, officer and statesman of Irish descent. He adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary War, where his military exploits and fiery personality quickly earned him promotion to brigadier general and the nickname "Mad Anthony"
- A cabinet is a body of high-ranking state officials, typically consisting of the top leaders of the executive branch
- not in accordance with a political constitution, especially the US Constitution, or with procedural rules.
- Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
- John Jay was an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, Founding Father, abolitionist, negotiator, and signatory of the Treaty of Paris of 1783. He served as the second Governor of New York and the first Chief Justice of the United States
- A partisan is a committed member of a political party or army. In multi-party systems, the term is used for persons who strongly support their party's policies and are reluctant to compromise with political opponents
- Implied powers, in the United States, are powers authorized by the Constitution that, while not stated, seem implied by powers that are expressly stated.
- a foreigner, especially one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.
- Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, 1st Prince of Benevento, then Prince of Talleyrand, was a French clergyman and leading diplomat. After studying theology, he became Agent-General of the Clergy in 1780 and represented the Catholic Church to the French Crown
- the total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, by various means.
26 Clues: make legally null and void; invalidate. • relating to or having the properties of a mirror. • a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • the total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, by various means. • the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government. • ...
Reconstruction Era 2023-05-23
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- 17th President of the United States, A Southerner from Tennessee, He was Vice President with Lincoln. He became president when Lincoln was killed. He opposed radical Republicans who passed Reconstruction Acts over his veto. The first U.S. president to be impeached, he survived the Senate removal by only one vote.
- diehard Confederates from the war. They wanted life in the south to change as little as possible from how it was before the war. They wanted to give African-Americans as little power as possible.
- A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
- Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War.
- Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime.
- a 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal. Made the phrase "separate but equal' popular.
- 19th president. Ended reconstruction. He was famous for being part of the Hayes-Tilden election in which electoral votes were contested in 4 states, most corrupt election in US history.
- A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in the South after the Civil War. They wore white robes and hoods to hide their identities.
- the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. Literally means: rebuilding of the south after the Civil War.
- Elected president in 1868 after Johnson. He was elected because most of the Southern states had re-joined the Union and were forced to let African-Americans vote.
- States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race, color, or religion. But still only men would vote.
- Ended reconstruction because neither candidate had an electoral majority. Hayes was elected, and then ended reconstruction as he secretly promised.
- assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865
- Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom.
- An action by the House of Representatives to accuse the president, vice president, or other civil officers of the United States of committing "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors." This does not cause the president to have to leave office. They need to be convicted by the senate.
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- State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877.
- this rival plan to Lincoln's set out these terms for reconstruction as:1)a Majority of white Southern men had to swear loyalty and 2)anyone who volunteered to fight for the Confederate army could not vote or serve in the government.
- A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote. Limited the ability of poor African-Americans to afford to vote.
- Method used to deny African-Americans the vote in the South that tested a person's ability to read and write - they were done very unfairly so even though most African-Americans who could read and write, would fail.
- allowed people to vote if their father or grandfather had voted before Reconstruction
- A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
- Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws.
- Became a senator in 1874 -- the only black to be elected to a full term until Edward Brooke in 1966.
- Passed in 1872, law which granted civil rights to ex-confederates and so set the stage for them to regain control of the south
- a general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness or absolution
- First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870.
- After the Civil War, this was a group that believed the South should be harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the South. They also supported African Americans getting the right to vote and gaining other rights.
- Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences. Became legal in the South in 1877.
28 Clues: assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865 • Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime. • First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870. • Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom. • State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877. • ...
Final Exam Prep 2025-01-14
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- The term _________________ is best defined as the division of power between the states and the national government.
- A form of government where one person has all the power.
- Twenty seventh amendment to the U.S. Constitution reduced _______________ age from 21 to 18.
- Document that outlines the positions a political party takes on major issues is referred to as the party _______________.
- The authors of the United States Constitution established a _________________ legislature primarily because they reached a compromise between the large states and the small states over representation.
- Over the past several years many monuments dedicated to the _______________ leaders have been removed.
- _________________ males gained suffrage as a result of the fifteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
- Judicial review is the power to decide whether or not a law or government action is _______________.
- A major criticism of the electoral college system has been that a president may be elected without receiving the majority of _______________ the vote.
- Senate Rejects Supreme Court Nominee; Supreme Court Declares National Recovery Act (NRA) Unconstitutional; Congress Overrides Truman Veto of Taft Hartley Act Each of these headlines illustrates the use of _________________.
- A form of government where a small group has most of the power.
- In a _________________ such as Iran religious leaders are in charge.
- _______________ gained suffrage nationwide as a result of the nineteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
- George Stinney was the _______________ person on record to be executed in the United States.
- European _________________ thinkers and writers of the 17th and 18th centuries such as John Locke influenced America’s colonial development by providing ideas about self-government and political Rights.
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- In Tinker v. Des Moines, the Supreme Court ruled that students protesting against the Vietnam War by wearing black armbands were protected by the _______________ amendment.
- Gerrymandering can be used by a political party to draw _______________ boundary lines to control as many congressional seats as possible.
- The tradition that allows for unlimited debate in the Senate and prevents a vote from taking place unless sixty Senators agree is called a _______________.
- Traditionally the _______________ party is more culturally liberal and in favor of larger government that creates more regulations and provides more services.
- A group of people who share a set of beliefs about the direction the government should take and work together to win elections.
- In Engel v. Vitale, the Supreme Court decided that organized _______________ in public schools violates the first amendment prohibition against the establishment of religion.
- In New Jersey v. T.L.O., the Supreme Court restricted student’s _______________ amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures on school grounds.
- One reason the United States Constitution is considered a flexible document is that it includes the _______________ clause.
- In an absolute _________________, such as Saudi Arabia, a king or queen has all the power, but in a Constitutional _________________, such as Great Britain, the power of king or queen is limited.
- If there is a 50 / 50 tie in the US Senate the _________________ casts the tiebreaking vote.
- Traditionally the _______________ party is more culturally conservative and in favor of smaller government that creates less regulations and provides fewer services.
- Federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances are constitutional principles that reduce the _________________ of governmental power.
- United States has two major political parties, Democrats and Republicans. All other political parties are referred to as the _______________ parties.
- Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court must be nominated by the President and confirmed by the _______________.
- According to the United States Constitution, the federal _________________ is used to determine the apportionment of members in the House of Representatives.
- One way in which the Declaration of Independence and the original United States Constitution are similar is that both promote the idea of the _________________ of the governed.
- A presidential _______________of a bill can be overridden by a two-thirds majority vote of both houses of Congress.
- To prevent tyranny, the authors of the Constitution drew on Montesquieu’s concept of separation of _________________.
33 Clues: A form of government where one person has all the power. • A form of government where a small group has most of the power. • In a _________________ such as Iran religious leaders are in charge. • Twenty seventh amendment to the U.S. Constitution reduced _______________ age from 21 to 18. • ...
Civil War 2022-11-21
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- leader of the Union Army
- Capital of the Confederate states
- helped slaves escape to Canada
- president of the Confederate States of America
- leader of the Confederate Army
- Union nurse who cared for the soldiers
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- the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War
- the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War
- 16th President of the United States
9 Clues: leader of the Union Army • helped slaves escape to Canada • leader of the Confederate Army • Capital of the Confederate states • 16th President of the United States • Union nurse who cared for the soldiers • president of the Confederate States of America • the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War • ...
Vocabulary Brandon 2017-11-14
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- an agreement at the Constitutional Convention that three fifths of the enslaved residents in any state be counted in its population
- set up a government for the Northwest Territory, guaranteed basic rights to settlers, and outlawed slavery
- a British document signed in 1215 that contained two basic ideas: monarchs themselves have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic right
- a principle by which the powers of government are divided among separate branches
- a written plan of government
- list of freedoms that the government promises to protest, the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- set up a system for settling the Northwest Territory, it created the townships that we have today
- proposed by James Madison, it called for a strong national government with representation being based on a states population
- a system of government in which citizens choose representatives to govern them
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- the first American constitution, created a very loose alliance of the 13 independent states
- a supporter of a strong federal government
- a plan at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between large and small states
- to change
- an opponent of a strong federal government
- the plan at the Constitutional Convention, favored by smaller states, that called for three branches of government with a single-chamber legislature
- the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
- to approve
17 Clues: to change • to approve • a written plan of government • a supporter of a strong federal government • an opponent of a strong federal government • a system of government in which citizens choose representatives to govern them • a principle by which the powers of government are divided among separate branches • ...
The civil war 2022-03-09
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- Texas, Alabama and Georgia.
- the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
- an island city on the Gulf Coast of Texas.
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- focusing on ones religon
- He served as the first and third president
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- ultimate power
- General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to the Union's Ulysses S.
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- flows into the golf of mexico
- November 1863
- the states that did not separate from the United States.
12 Clues: November 1863 • ultimate power • focusing on ones religon • Texas, Alabama and Georgia. • flows into the golf of mexico • an island city on the Gulf Coast of Texas. • He served as the first and third president • the governing body of a nation, state, or community. • the states that did not separate from the United States. • ...
US History Homework 2 2022-09-10
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- Confederate general who served in the civil war.
- The 16th president of the united states.
- party that belived in a strong federal government.
- War between mexico and america.
- network of clandestine routes and houses in the united states.
- battle that brought the civil war to an end.
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- Period after the American civil war from 1896 to 1877
- Withdrawing from a former nation or state.
- Kansas engaged in a guerilla war between pro slavery and anti slavery forces.
- A home on a farm.
- The 7th President of the united states.
- The acquisition of the territory of Louisiana.
12 Clues: A home on a farm. • War between mexico and america. • The 7th President of the united states. • The 16th president of the united states. • Withdrawing from a former nation or state. • battle that brought the civil war to an end. • The acquisition of the territory of Louisiana. • Confederate general who served in the civil war. • ...
For Funzies 2025-04-07
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- "lightning war"
- The belief that if European states satisfied the reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers
- Worked to build the first atomic bomb
- Stemmed from military, political, and ideological differences, especially between the Soviet Union and the United States
- 34th President of the United States
- Germany, Italy, Japan
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- The deliberate attempt to exterminate the Jewish people of Europe
- Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill
- Japanese carrier-based aircraft attacked the U.S. naval base
- Maintained that a nation's power depended on the amount and kind of land it occupied
- An extermination camp
- Special Strike Forces
12 Clues: "lightning war" • An extermination camp • Special Strike Forces • Germany, Italy, Japan • Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill • 34th President of the United States • Worked to build the first atomic bomb • Japanese carrier-based aircraft attacked the U.S. naval base • The deliberate attempt to exterminate the Jewish people of Europe • ...
Articles of Confederation 2025-01-16
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- States work together for common goals
- The branch that has more power than the others
- NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation)
- The Supreme Court
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- The legislative, executive, and judicial branches
- Ex. The "Kansas-Nebraska Act" in the United States
- Made up of 100 senators (2from each state) and 435 voting members of the House of Representatives
- The house of representatives or the Senate
- Office of the President (White House)
- The Constitution
- I ________ my family vacation because I don't want to go to Zoo
- The ability to tax people between the nation and the states
12 Clues: The Constitution • The Supreme Court • Office of the President (White House) • States work together for common goals • NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) • The house of representatives or the Senate • The branch that has more power than the others • The legislative, executive, and judicial branches • Ex. The "Kansas-Nebraska Act" in the United States • ...
Social Studies Unit 2 Review 2025-11-12
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- legend, You would find words and symbols for a map on the _____
- A country south of the United States
- People moved west to look for good ____
- _____ tells where places are
- urban land has many _____
- the path you follow from one place to another is called a ___
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- directions, North, south, east, and west are ____
- A good use for rural land is _____
- A map measures the ____ between two places
- directions, A directional indicator shows _____
- The country to the north of the United States is ___
- A smaller community near a big city
- Plains, A landform in the middle of the United States
13 Clues: urban land has many _____ • _____ tells where places are • A good use for rural land is _____ • A smaller community near a big city • A country south of the United States • People moved west to look for good ____ • A map measures the ____ between two places • directions, A directional indicator shows _____ • directions, North, south, east, and west are ____ • ...
U.S History 2022-04-14
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- Who was the first African American Senetor
- 50% of a states white males take loyalty oath to the united states to readmitted to the union
- A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- That severely restricted African American lives
- The era was a period in American history following the American Civil War. It lasted from 1865 to 1877 and marked a significant chapter in the history of United States
- Which provided a Constitutional basis for the Civil rights act
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- In the united states is the process by which a legislatures lower house brings charges against Civil federal officer
- Is a largely historical term used by southerners to describe oppertontist Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
- The term referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after conclusion of the American Civil War
- What was the Fifteenth Amendment
- After Abraham was assassinated, who became president
11 Clues: What was the Fifteenth Amendment • Who was the first African American Senetor • That severely restricted African American lives • After Abraham was assassinated, who became president • Which provided a Constitutional basis for the Civil rights act • 50% of a states white males take loyalty oath to the united states to readmitted to the union • ...
Civil War 2022-05-25
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- A term meaning "before war"
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
- These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle
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- An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
- A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
- When a person is murdered for political reasons
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War
11 Clues: A term meaning "before war" • When a person is murdered for political reasons • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle • A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War • ...
Manifest Destiny & Westward Expansion 2024-04-21
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- Texas was once part of which other country?
- Grande, What river was recognized as the border between Mexico and the United States?
- Destiny, ____ ____ was the belief that it was Americans' God given right to expand the country coast to coast.
- The 49ers were people who rushed to ____ in search of gold.
- Americans, Which group suffered tremendously as Americans moved west?
- True or false: There was concern over Texas being added to the USA because it would throw off the balance of free and slave states.
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- There was a population explosion due to ____ and natural birth so people decided to move west.
- The four countries laid claim to the Oregon territory in the 1800's were Britain, ____ , Russia and the United States.
- The Treaty of Guadalupe ____ ended the Mexican American War.
- As states entered the union, the major issue became whether or not to admit them as ________ or free states.
- Liberty, Who does the female in the Manifest Destiny painting represent?
11 Clues: Texas was once part of which other country? • The 49ers were people who rushed to ____ in search of gold. • The Treaty of Guadalupe ____ ended the Mexican American War. • Americans, Which group suffered tremendously as Americans moved west? • Liberty, Who does the female in the Manifest Destiny painting represent? • ...
Países y lenguas 2021-03-22
20 Clues: Japan • China • Italy • Russia • France • Brazil • French • Korean • Canada • German • Spanish • Russian • Germany • English • England • Chinesee • Japanese • Australia • South Korea • United States
paises y nacionalidades 2020-05-06
20 Clues: – French • – Polish • – Russian • – Spanish • – Serbian • – Turkish • – Swedish • – Italian • – Peruvian • – Egyptian • – Filipino • – Norwegian • – Pakistani • – Uruguayan • – Venezuelan • – Ecuadorian • – Paraguayan • – Portuguese • States – American • territories – Palestinian
Income inequality 2021-07-10
20 Clues: cor • ano • país • preto • lugar • casas • Brasil • homens • branco • estados • pessoas • trabalho • mulheres • crianças • dinheiro • salários • direitos • liberdade • mais pobres • canto, esquina
Esperanza 2022-03-01
20 Clues: sad • bus • dead • fear • kids • yell • money • sleep • music • house • border • driver • parents • soldier • nervous • cemetery • mountains • documents • looks for • United states
Languages spoken across the globe 2022-03-13
20 Clues: Iran • Korea • Nepal • Japan • spain • Italy • India • China • Greece • turkey • Russia • France • Poland • Germany • Ireland • Georgia • Finland. • Bangladesh • Saudi Arabia • United States
Puzzle 3 2020-02-27
12 Clues: Dish • Told • Thankful • Not on time • After a time • A certain time • People who skate • Opening in a fence • The way in; entrance • Someone to play with • Metal frame to hold wood in a fireplace • There are 50 of these in the United States
Biodiversity 2023-05-17
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- U.S. Cold weather has limited spread
- spp. Southeastern U.S.
- spp. Southeastern U.S.
- U.S. Lionfish derbies[5
- Hunting season created
- Pest control
- tragus Throughout North America
- U.S. Insecticide treatment
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- polymorpha Great Lakes, U.S. waterways & lakes
- United States Hunting, trapping
- Throughout North America
- lobata Southern U.S.
- vulgaris Contiguous United States
13 Clues: Pest control • lobata Southern U.S. • spp. Southeastern U.S. • spp. Southeastern U.S. • Hunting season created • U.S. Lionfish derbies[5 • Throughout North America • U.S. Insecticide treatment • United States Hunting, trapping • tragus Throughout North America • vulgaris Contiguous United States • U.S. Cold weather has limited spread • polymorpha Great Lakes, U.S. waterways & lakes
Corn! 2025-07-24
12 Clues: farming • farm animals • bread comes from • you know everything • popular yellow plant • make something bigger • make something popular • someone who buys things • another word for business • make people want to buy something • most agriculture in United States • state with highest corn production in United States
Topic 2b 2025-09-08
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- supported the big states
- very weak
- slaves to be counted as three fifths of a person
- refusal to buy goods
- person who heads the meeting
- representative
- supported the small states
- opposed the ratification of the Constitution
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- gave us 3 branches of govt
- delegates who drafted the Constitution
- revoke give back
- supported the ratification of the Constitution
- people have the power
- Formal approval
14 Clues: very weak • representative • Formal approval • revoke give back • refusal to buy goods • people have the power • supported the big states • gave us 3 branches of govt • supported the small states • person who heads the meeting • delegates who drafted the Constitution • opposed the ratification of the Constitution • supported the ratification of the Constitution • ...
B 2020-01-27
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- American animated film produced by Walt Disney. (A mule deer)
- P'Toon.
- Blackagar Boltagon.
- Natasha Romanoff.
- Disney Princess.
- หน้าหัก หรือ หน้าเหลี่ยม.
- Don't see.
- Felicia Hardy.
- David Dunn / The Overseer
- Famous student of IP Man.
- Atomic number is 5.
- Rocket Racoon.
- Bangna.
- Makeup Melter & Cleanser.
- The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance.
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- The capital city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
- Somchanok Intharumphan.
- Blink.
- Batman.
- Harley Quinn's movie.
- Hero of DC.
- ศักรินทร์ตูดหมึก.
- Captain Marvel.
- King T'Challa.
- 44th president of the United States.
- จารชนเจรจาทมิฬ.
- It's My Life.
- Hulk.
- The Best Korean Fired Chicken.
- Super Center.
30 Clues: Hulk. • Blink. • P'Toon. • Batman. • Bangna. • Don't see. • Hero of DC. • It's My Life. • Super Center. • Felicia Hardy. • King T'Challa. • Rocket Racoon. • Captain Marvel. • จารชนเจรจาทมิฬ. • Disney Princess. • Natasha Romanoff. • ศักรินทร์ตูดหมึก. • Blackagar Boltagon. • Atomic number is 5. • Harley Quinn's movie. • Somchanok Intharumphan. • หน้าหัก หรือ หน้าเหลี่ยม. • David Dunn / The Overseer • ...
American History Bonus Crossword 2020-11-16
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- having one branch or chamber
- judges that were selected last minutes
- Washington's chosen people who advised him
- Washington's secretary of state
- responsible for establishing judicial review
- forbid people from talking bad about the U.S.
- having two branches or chambers
- written by Hamilton, Jay, and Madison
- large states plan
- small states plan
- a protest against the tax on whiskey
- created the first national bank
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- the first president
- making sure that laws are constitutional
- allowed the capital to be moved
- Article 1, Section 8
- rebellion led by Daniel Shays
- the first nation wide banking system in the U.S.
- the system used to elect the U.S. president
- wrote the constitution
20 Clues: large states plan • small states plan • the first president • Article 1, Section 8 • wrote the constitution • having one branch or chamber • rebellion led by Daniel Shays • allowed the capital to be moved • Washington's secretary of state • having two branches or chambers • created the first national bank • a protest against the tax on whiskey • written by Hamilton, Jay, and Madison • ...
Grade 7 Vocab 2022-01-14
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- is a horn
- is a Dance
- a big pees of wood
- is a tape of candy
- is a snack
- kills other animals
- getting a tan
- is a plant
- someone ask for stuff
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- to tell someone to hush
- when someone is in a bad mood
- go for and then bring it back (someone or something)
- United States is made up of 50 states
- it means is wet and soft mess
- a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip.
- is a jock you play on someone
- is an animal
- the movement of the tide out to sec
- is a sprite
- it's a big ball of lite
20 Clues: is a horn • is a Dance • is a snack • is a plant • is a sprite • is an animal • getting a tan • a big pees of wood • is a tape of candy • kills other animals • someone ask for stuff • to tell someone to hush • it's a big ball of lite • when someone is in a bad mood • it means is wet and soft mess • is a jock you play on someone • the movement of the tide out to sec • ...
Northeast State DOODS Crossword 2022-02-10
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- state animal of New York
- capital city is Boston
- capital of Rhode Island
- the constitution state
- when visitors it's called this
- holiday that started in this region
- a type of land this region is known for
- state flower is a Black-Eyed Susan
- state with the largest land mass
- marine animal is a Horseshoe Crab
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- The Green Mountain State
- ocean that borders this region
- New Jersey capital city
- abbreviation of Maine
- Maine state animal
- this regions ____ has 4 distinct seasons
- Vermont is famous for its ____ syrup
- number of states that have "New" in them
- number of states in the Northeast
- the state farthest Northeast is
20 Clues: Maine state animal • abbreviation of Maine • capital city is Boston • the constitution state • New Jersey capital city • capital of Rhode Island • The Green Mountain State • state animal of New York • ocean that borders this region • when visitors it's called this • the state farthest Northeast is • state with the largest land mass • number of states in the Northeast • ...
Capitals of North American Countries 2019-10-14
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- Belize
- Dominica
- Jamaica
- Aruba
- Guadeloupe
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Saint Martin
- Haiti
- Montserrat
- Martinique
- United States
- Saint Lucia
- Cuba
- El Salvador
- Valley Anguilla
- Panama
- Saint Barthelemy
- Bermuda
- Barbados
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- Nicaragua
- Mexico
- Cayman Islands
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Puerto Rico
- Honduras
- Dominican Republic
- Canada
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States Virgin Islands
- Sint Maarten
- Costa Rica
- Bahamas
- Guatemala
- Curasao
- Town British Virgin Islands
40 Clues: Cuba • Aruba • Haiti • Mexico • Belize • Canada • Panama • Jamaica • Grenada • Bahamas • Curasao • Bermuda • Dominica • Honduras • Barbados • Nicaragua • Greenland • Guatemala • Guadeloupe • Montserrat • Martinique • Costa Rica • Puerto Rico • Saint Lucia • El Salvador • Saint Martin • Sint Maarten • United States • Cayman Islands • Valley Anguilla • Saint Barthelemy • Dominican Republic • Antigua and Barbuda • Trinidad and Tobago • ...
Revolutionary Characters Puzzle 2015-10-09
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- John Adams attended this university
- war fought from 1861-1865
- plantation home of George Washington
- legislature that consists of 2 houses
- founded University of Virginia
- Adams, Franklin, Hamilton, Jay, Jefferson, Madison, Washington
- Congress approved this text on July 4, 1776
- power is vested in the people
- American war of Independence
- died same day as Thomas Jefferson
- Hamilton founded this
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- first president of the United States
- wrote around 90 pseudonymous
- United State's first constitution
- America's first secretary of Treasure
- James Madison was born here
- United States declared independence from them
- street fight that occurred in 1770
- pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
- successful writer and inspired independence
20 Clues: Hamilton founded this • war fought from 1861-1865 • James Madison was born here • wrote around 90 pseudonymous • American war of Independence • power is vested in the people • founded University of Virginia • pamphlet written by Thomas Paine • United State's first constitution • died same day as Thomas Jefferson • street fight that occurred in 1770 • ...
Social Studies 2015-01-08
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- A system of required service
- General rise in prices
- What was Norths biggest advantage
- A military term for killed
- What did the president call for troops
- Slaves who were freed by the war
- A group Pardon
- A personal tax to be paid before voting
- The enforced separation of races
- Also Known as Warships
- Not favoring either side
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- Attacks that are aimed st destroying
- Another word for free
- What made the civil war more deadly
- Formal charges against public official
- New Laws used by southern states
- Slave states that did not succeed
- An opposed session
- What did the armies clash along
- A military action to prevent traffic
20 Clues: A group Pardon • An opposed session • Another word for free • General rise in prices • Also Known as Warships • Not favoring either side • A military term for killed • A system of required service • What did the armies clash along • New Laws used by southern states • Slaves who were freed by the war • The enforced separation of races • What was Norths biggest advantage • ...
Unit 5 Vocab 2023-12-01
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- signed and agreed on
- a house that votes on laws
- wanted a weak central government
- using slaves for more votes (population)
- power to govern yourself
- first 10 amendments
- the three branches
- change of the constitution
- loose friendship of states
- enforces laws
- a rule book for the U.S
- delegates meeting in Philadelphia
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- each state gets one vote
- first constitution of U.S super weak
- another house that votes for laws
- judges laws
- vote for representatives
- makes sure branches aren’t to powerful
- branch that passes laws
- each states gets votes off of population
- a ruler with total power
- wanted a strong central government
22 Clues: judges laws • enforces laws • the three branches • first 10 amendments • signed and agreed on • branch that passes laws • a rule book for the U.S • each state gets one vote • vote for representatives • power to govern yourself • a ruler with total power • a house that votes on laws • change of the constitution • loose friendship of states • wanted a weak central government • ...
Unit 1 Ch1/2 Terms Game 2024-01-09
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- Strong central government and weak state government(Japan)
- People choose their leaders
- Higher power determined the leader
- Loose union of states
- Dictator tells us what to do
- Leadership took control
- Provide welfare to underprivileged
- People agree to give up rights
- Believed people needed to be controlled
- States and Federal govt share power
- First 10 Amendments
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- Original govt of US
- Build roads or provide shelters
- Father of Communism
- Govt collects the wealth and distributes it evenly
- Bourgeoisie and Proletariat
- Government emerged over time
- System of producers and consumers
- Have laws or provide police
- Father of Capitalism
- People and government should work together
21 Clues: Original govt of US • Father of Communism • First 10 Amendments • Father of Capitalism • Loose union of states • Leadership took control • People choose their leaders • Bourgeoisie and Proletariat • Have laws or provide police • Dictator tells us what to do • Government emerged over time • People agree to give up rights • Build roads or provide shelters • ...
civil war puzzle 2023-03-01
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- relied on manufacture
- to leaving
- a debat about what states are free or inslaved
- sued for his freedom
- relied on slavery
- union president
- to get rid of
- a memorial
- against slavery
- union soldier
- someone that works for free with no choice
- confederate president
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- first shot of the civil war
- the document that set slaves free
- a battle of the north trying to controlle the souths railroads
- states that allow slavery but stayed with the union
- destroyed everything
- the main cause of the whole distribute
- a event in the compromise between the south and north about slavery
- north
- south
21 Clues: north • south • to leaving • a memorial • to get rid of • union soldier • union president • against slavery • relied on slavery • destroyed everything • sued for his freedom • relied on manufacture • confederate president • first shot of the civil war • the document that set slaves free • the main cause of the whole distribute • someone that works for free with no choice • ...
ABC BOOK CROSSWORD 2023-04-11
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- A human being being owned by another
- Type of Aaea used for battles
- Term used to describe the other side
- Loyal to the Confederate States
- A military specialization
- Battle of a city
- Public Speaker
- An animal used in the Civil War
- Officers equipment
- A Confederate general
- Being there for anyone
- A Charge
- The Civil War currency
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- Electing someone
- Land in America
- Agreement
- Type of weapon
- Type of hand held gun
- A state
- An act in the Civil War on states
- US Military Academy
- US Army Corps
- A plant used for medicine
- French Infantry unit
- Led by Lincoln
- The 17th President
26 Clues: A state • A Charge • Agreement • US Army Corps • Type of weapon • Public Speaker • Led by Lincoln • Land in America • Electing someone • Battle of a city • Officers equipment • The 17th President • US Military Academy • French Infantry unit • Type of hand held gun • A Confederate general • Being there for anyone • The Civil War currency • A military specialization • A plant used for medicine • ...
The american cival war 2023-04-17
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- Forced labor
- one of the main causes to the civil war
- condiments used in the war to the battle
- the person who led the forces of the North and south
- is the name of the northern states
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- the leader of the united states
- the name of the Southern states
- the deadliest war
- where the civil war was fought
- the movement to end slavery
10 Clues: Forced labor • the deadliest war • the movement to end slavery • where the civil war was fought • the leader of the united states • the name of the Southern states • is the name of the northern states • one of the main causes to the civil war • condiments used in the war to the battle • the person who led the forces of the North and south
The United States 1 2025-09-11
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- Besides the 48 _________ states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent.
- The major characteristic of the United States is probably its great ____.
- The condition of having or being composed of differing elements: variety.
- The angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes
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- Means to take control of and assert authority over.
- Conterminous means sharing a ______ boundary.
- The United States are located in
- It is a federal republic of ____ states
- largest The United States is the ____ country in the world in area (after Russia, Canada, and China)
9 Clues: The United States are located in • It is a federal republic of ____ states • Conterminous means sharing a ______ boundary. • Means to take control of and assert authority over. • The major characteristic of the United States is probably its great ____. • The condition of having or being composed of differing elements: variety. • ...
Bill Of Rights and 7 Principles Of Government 2022-02-18
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- Anti-Federalists agreed to the Constitution once this was added. Stated the rights the people had
- Federalists, became the first president before the Constitution was even ratified
- Abolition of Poll Tax in National Elections
- Changing something in a law or document
- Gave Congress power to collect taxes on income
- Anti-Federalists who wanted the Bill of Rights added
- Black Suffrage, No denial of vote because of race, color, previous condition of servitude
- States can not be sued in federal court
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- The introduction of the U.S. Constitution. Declares power of the government comes from the people and lists the goals of the Constitution.
- People are the ultimate authority
- People elect senators
- Changing something in a law or doc
- Voting Age Set to 18 Years
- All states had the same number of representative's. Favored the small states
- Women's Suffrage, women gain the right to vote
- Women's Suffrage, women gain the right to vote
- Presidential succession, vice presidential vacancy, and presidential disability
- Election of President and Vice President, Revision of Electoral College
18 Clues: People elect senators • Voting Age Set to 18 Years • People are the ultimate authority • Changing something in a law or doc • Changing something in a law or document • States can not be sued in federal court • Abolition of Poll Tax in National Elections • Women's Suffrage, women gain the right to vote • Women's Suffrage, women gain the right to vote • ...
Civil War 2021-06-09
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- name of the southern states that left the Union during the Civil war
- first state to leave the union
- name of the northern states
- turning point of the war
- President of the Union during the Civil War (last name)
- 18th President that was a General for the union (last name)
- the process of destroying civilian and economic resources
- man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- President of the Confederacy (south) (last name)
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- someone that wants to end slavery
- order Lincoln gave to free the slaves
- Address speech Lincoln gave at the end of the Battle of Gettysburg
- Person who became President after Lincoln was killed (last name)
- name of the war when the north and the south went to war against each other
- Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Missouri were all slave states that stayed with the Union known as (2 words)
- number of years the Civil War lasted (spell number)
- first battle of the Civil War
17 Clues: turning point of the war • name of the northern states • first battle of the Civil War • first state to leave the union • someone that wants to end slavery • man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • order Lincoln gave to free the slaves • President of the Confederacy (south) (last name) • number of years the Civil War lasted (spell number) • ...
American Independence Day 2022-06-09
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- Act did Congress pass on 14th June 1777?
- What was the name of the Act that levied heavy taxes on the colonists?
- How many years did the war last for?
- This was one of the thirteen colonies.
- What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
- What was the name of the peace treaty?
- How many stars are there on the American flag?
- In which month was the Declaration of Independence approved?
- Who became the first president of the United States of America?
- Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States of America as a gift?
- Where is the Statue of Liberty?
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- What do the stars on the American flag represent?
- Where did the famous 'tea party' take place?
- Which British King was the British Colonies under the rule of?
- This country joined the United States in the war against Britain.
- Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the army?
- Where does the oldest Independence Day celebration in the United States take place?
- How many stripes are there on the American flag?
18 Clues: Where is the Statue of Liberty? • How many years did the war last for? • This was one of the thirteen colonies. • What was the name of the peace treaty? • Act did Congress pass on 14th June 1777? • Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the army? • Where did the famous 'tea party' take place? • How many stars are there on the American flag? • ...
World War I 2024-11-06
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- This was the most deadly weapon used during World War I
- Required men to register with the government to be selected for military service
- muddy land with shell craters and barbed wire
- A nickname for German Soldiers during WWI
- The United States used this to overcome the threat of German U-Boats
- Heir to the Austrian throne
- The development of armed forces
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- A devotion to the interests and cultures of one's own nation
- President of the United States during WWI
- This contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany
- stronger nations extending control over weaker nations
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
- This type of warfare included airplanes and tanks
- This form of warfare was used to protect against the machine gun
- The policy that kept the United States out of war
- The sinking of this ship began to sway American sentiment towards entering the war
- Russia, France, and Britain
17 Clues: Heir to the Austrian throne • Russia, France, and Britain • The development of armed forces • President of the United States during WWI • A nickname for German Soldiers during WWI • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire • muddy land with shell craters and barbed wire • This type of warfare included airplanes and tanks • ...
