states Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2023-05-10

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a withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
A place where fighting happens, during a war
the fighting force made up of two or more corps and was commanded by a general
the term used by Southerners to describe their rivals from the Union, or northern, side of the conflict
a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg:
a war within a country

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the government of the 11 southern states that seceded from the union
exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole
selective omission or presentation of facts
a stream running through the battlefield
three additions to the United States Constitution that abolished slavery, granted equal rights to formerly enslaved people, and enshrined the right to vote for people of all races
agricultural and industrial labor, constructed fortifications, repaired railroads, and freed up white men to serve as soldiers
strong military building for defence
the portion of the country that remained loyal to the federal government
an exceptionally active commander in chief of the army and navy

15 Clues: a war within a country • strong military building for defence • a stream running through the battlefield • selective omission or presentation of facts • A place where fighting happens, during a war • a small town in S Pennsylvania, southwest of Harrisburg: • an exceptionally active commander in chief of the army and navy • ...

REVIEW ACTIVITY THREE 2022-10-07

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the power of the president as a civilian to make military decisions
a type of legislature composed of two houses
the division of powers between the governmental branches
the number of amendments to the federal Constitution
those who favored a weaker central government in favor of the states and who were opposed to the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
those who favored a stronger central government and supported the 1787 Constitution
essays written by Hamilton, Jay, and Madison in favor of ratifying the 1787 Constitution

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the power of the courts, particularly the Supreme Court, to decide the constitutionality of laws, orders, and regulations
mechanisms through which each branch of government is able to participate in and influence the activities of the other branches
determined that three of every five slaves would be counted for purposes of representation
The United States' first constitution, in place until 1789.
a system of shared power between a central government and states
a framework for the Constitution that called for representation in the national legislature based on the population of the states.
the powers of the branches of the federal government written in the Constitution
a change to the US Constitution

15 Clues: a change to the US Constitution • a type of legislature composed of two houses • the number of amendments to the federal Constitution • the division of powers between the governmental branches • The United States' first constitution, in place until 1789. • a system of shared power between a central government and states • ...

The Articles of Confederation 2026-03-06

The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle

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Washington, the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
delegates who favored a weaker federal government and gave more power to the people and states
Gerry, chosen to serve as a delegate of Massachusetts at the 1787 Constitutional Convention
delegates who wanted a strong central government that had more power over the people and states
Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence
Franklin, a talented inventor scientist diplomat and writer

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The economy of the south relied on enslaved people to keep farms and plantations running
Britain, With independence from____ came a new government for the new nation
Hamilton, in 1787 he was elected as a new york delegate for the constitutional convention
New Jersey Plan, It said that each state no matter its size would have the same number of representatives in congress
Rights, some delegates wanted to add a bill of rights to the constitution to protect _____
Mason, He wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights
Great Compromise, Roger Sherman came up with an idea that Congress be made up of two parts called houses
Virginia Plan, a plan that gave Congress more power over the states and provided executive branch of government
Each state had the authority to ____ trade and taxes on imports and exports
of American Indian Nations, Some states treated the American Indians fairly Other states did not
Madison, known as the "Father of the Constitution
Hanson, Congress elected ____ to lead the Confederation Congress

18 Clues: Madison, known as the "Father of the Constitution • Mason, He wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights • Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence • Franklin, a talented inventor scientist diplomat and writer • Hanson, Congress elected ____ to lead the Confederation Congress • Each state had the authority to ____ trade and taxes on imports and exports • ...

Camila's Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-21

Camila's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Confederate lost hope of a quick victory and northern invasion stopped.
The North took control of the Mississippi river.
The south was going to put up a fight. It was going to be a long war.
All black regiment.
The start of the civil war.
The bloodiest day of the war.
The period after the civil war in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the union.

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Laws that were passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former confederate states to limit the rights and freedom of African Americans.
Laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the south after the civil war.
A closing off an area to keep people or supplies from going out.
The rights are guaranteed by the constitution to all people, especially equal treatment under the law.
An emergency established by congress of the civil war at the end of the civil war to help protect newly freed black Americans.
A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country.
ALanta was taken. Led to the March to the sea.
Another name for the confederate states that the Americans made up to 11 states.

15 Clues: All black regiment. • The start of the civil war. • The bloodiest day of the war. • ALanta was taken. Led to the March to the sea. • The North took control of the Mississippi river. • A closing off an area to keep people or supplies from going out. • A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country. • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary 2025-12-03

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The part of the economy that makes goods in factories, like steel or textiles.
When the United States officially added Texas as a state in 1845.
The belief that the U.S. was meant to stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
When people in different parts of the country have different ideas and interests, especially about slavery and the economy.
When someone explains a reason that shows their actions are fair or acceptable.
A set of laws passed to settle disagreements about slavery and land after the U.S. got new territory from Mexico. It included rules about whether new states would allow slavery.
A famous book written to show how bad slavery was.

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The growth of slavery into new states and territories, including Texas.
The agreement that ended the Mexican-American War in 1848.
The movement of settlers and immigrants moving west across America, including Texas, to find new land and opportunities.
The presidential election that Abraham Lincoln won.
Taxes placed on goods coming into a country.
Farming and raising animals.
When a state leaves or breaks away from a country.
The 16th president of the United States who wanted to stop the spread of slavery.

15 Clues: Farming and raising animals. • Taxes placed on goods coming into a country. • When a state leaves or breaks away from a country. • A famous book written to show how bad slavery was. • The presidential election that Abraham Lincoln won. • The agreement that ended the Mexican-American War in 1848. • When the United States officially added Texas as a state in 1845. • ...

State National Government 3 2019-12-10

State National Government 3 crossword puzzle

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powers not written in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary and proper in order for the federal government to carry out the expressed powers
the national level of government; the government of the United States
the powers specifically given to the federal government, also known as delegated powers; they may not be used by state governments
powers not listed in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary for the federal government to function
the final amendment in the Bill of Rights, it states: ”The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”

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powers that are not granted to the federal government that belong to (are reserved for) the states and the people
powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government
the government of an individual state
the governing body of a municipality or county
a system of government in which power is divided and shared between national, state, and local government

10 Clues: the government of an individual state • the governing body of a municipality or county • powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government • the national level of government; the government of the United States • powers not listed in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary for the federal government to function • ...

war of 1812 2013-04-22

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The first battle of 1812 happened at fort st. ______.
Who won the battle of the plains of Abraham?
Who declared the war of 1812?
In 1814 the British burned down the ________.
Charles de Salaberry was the commander of the lower Canadian mow hawk nation for the battle of _________.
The United States wanted to take _______ from Britain.
Who won the war of 1812?

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Laura Secord died in the village of ________, ontario.
The British were ____ with the Indians.
James Madison was the ________ of the united states during the war of 1812.
She ran 32 km to warn the lieutenant of the Americans plan for attack.
How many battles where fought in the war of 1812?
The last battle of the war.
The treaty of _____ ended the war of 1812.
Brock William Hull abandoned fort Detroit to _____-_____.
The war of 1812 _____ in 1814.
Chief Tecumseh died in the battle of the _____.
how many states was there in the time of the war of 1812?
The name of Toronto during the war.

19 Clues: Who won the war of 1812? • The last battle of the war. • Who declared the war of 1812? • The war of 1812 _____ in 1814. • The name of Toronto during the war. • The British were ____ with the Indians. • The treaty of _____ ended the war of 1812. • Who won the battle of the plains of Abraham? • In 1814 the British burned down the ________. • ...

General topics 2014-05-06

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a speech that is given without any prior preparation.
We do the Duck and Cover drill incase of a ___________.
How many days are in a week?
The average person misses what percentage of the information they hear?
How many letters are in the alphabet
Who is the governor of Texas? last name
Body language is a form of __________ communication.
What is the color of the sky?

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Martin Luther King gave a speech called I Have a ________.
how many stripes are on the United States flag?
What is the state flower of Texas?
name an electronic device Mrs. Myers does not like for you to have out in class.
Who was the first President of the United States?
the Texas flag is called the Lone _______ Flag
What is the shortest month of the year?
How many stars are on the United States flag?
the President of the U.S. is _______________ (last name)
written and spoken words are ________ communication.
What is the mascot of Mineral Wells High School?

19 Clues: How many days are in a week? • What is the color of the sky? • What is the state flower of Texas? • How many letters are in the alphabet • What is the shortest month of the year? • Who is the governor of Texas? last name • How many stars are on the United States flag? • the Texas flag is called the Lone _______ Flag • how many stripes are on the United States flag? • ...

Foundation of Government 2014-10-06

Foundation of Government crossword puzzle

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a loose association, rather than a firm union of states
wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
the basic rights to which all people are entitled
all who vote must agree to what is voted on
war we fought for our independence from England
states the purposes of the government and how its organized
chosen as the nation's temporary capital
the people elect representative to carry on the work of government
two house of the law making body/Senate, House of Representation
supports of the Constitution - favored a strong national government
representative of their state

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the entire system of authority or power that acts on behalf of a group of people
- met in Philadelphia in May 1787
framers agreed for a law making body of two houses called Congress
power is divided between the national government and the state governments
- the number of colonies who met at the Second Continental Congress
provide rules of conduct for a group
kept a journal of the Constitutional Convention
felt the constitution would not protect power of the states and freedom of the people

19 Clues: representative of their state • - met in Philadelphia in May 1787 • provide rules of conduct for a group • chosen as the nation's temporary capital • all who vote must agree to what is voted on • wrote most of the Declaration of Independence • war we fought for our independence from England • kept a journal of the Constitutional Convention • ...

Constitutional Government 2023-12-12

Constitutional Government crossword puzzle

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Which branch is outlined in Article I?
What is the title of the Leader of the House of Representatives?
Where was the temporary US capital set in 1788? (3 Words)
How many years is a term as President?
How are seats distributed in the House of Representatives?
Which branch is outlined in Article III?
Who was appointed as the first Chief Justice?
Which branch is outlined in Article II?
What is the group of advisors to the President called?
Which chamber confirms Presidential nominations?
Who was elected the first President of the United States?
How many years is a term in the House of Representatives?

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What system is used to elect the President? (2 Words)
Who was appointed as the first Secretary of State?
Who nominates Federal Judges & Justices?
Which chamber decides the next President in case of a tie?
Who was appointed as the first Treasury Secretary?
Who was the first Senate President & Vice President of the United States?
How many Senators represent each state in Congress?
How many years is a term in the United States Senate?

20 Clues: Which branch is outlined in Article I? • How many years is a term as President? • Which branch is outlined in Article II? • Which branch is outlined in Article III? • Who nominates Federal Judges & Justices? • Who was appointed as the first Chief Justice? • Which chamber confirms Presidential nominations? • Who was appointed as the first Secretary of State? • ...

Structural Engineering 2023-12-04

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This type of load includes things like structural elements and members
This type of load includes things like furniture and people.
These are vertical members that help support the load of a structure.
A structural member that is in compression.
This type of load includes wind, snow, and earthquakes.
This type of load does not change or changes very slowly.
Newton's law that states Force = Mass x Acceleration.
A structural member that is in tension.
This is a twisting force.
This is a squeezing force.

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These are horizontal members that help support the load of a structure.
These are sometimes referred to as foundations.
Newton's law that states an object at rest will stay at rest.
This is a multidirectional force that includes parallel and sliding motions.
Newton's law that states every action has an opposite reaction.
This is a pulling force.
This is the ability to temporarily deform without failing.
These are diagonal members that help support columns and beams.
This type of load changes constantly.

19 Clues: This is a pulling force. • This is a twisting force. • This is a squeezing force. • This type of load changes constantly. • A structural member that is in tension. • A structural member that is in compression. • These are sometimes referred to as foundations. • Newton's law that states Force = Mass x Acceleration. • This type of load includes wind, snow, and earthquakes. • ...

Chapter 6 lesson 1 2025-04-14

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The branch of government that includes courts and judges.
The central government did not have enough _____ under the Articles.
When the price of goods goes up ands the value of money goes down.
The land first settle by the land ordinances was in the ______ River Valley area.
The branch of government that carries out or enforces the laws.
To control or adjust.
The name of the man that started a rebellion against the U.S.
_________ of Confederation
Another word for money.
The only branch of government under the Articles.

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Another word for law.
The states raised ______ to help pay their debts.
Poor farmers lost their______ because they couldn't pay their debts.
Ordinance that laid out the structure for the sale and settlement of the land gained in the Treaty of Paris.
Had the power to print money.
Congress made the government ______ on purpose.
New states under the ordinances had no slavery and freedom of ________.
________ states had to agree in order the change the Articles of Confederation.
To approve or sign.

19 Clues: To approve or sign. • Another word for law. • To control or adjust. • Another word for money. • _________ of Confederation • Had the power to print money. • Congress made the government ______ on purpose. • The states raised ______ to help pay their debts. • The only branch of government under the Articles. • The branch of government that includes courts and judges. • ...

Road to the civil war 2025-10-21

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William Lloyd Garrison was an American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. He is best known for his widely read anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator
A person who tracked down and returned escaped slaves to their owner
Famous abolitionist that was born in slavery
Anti-slavery Book
fighting between pro-slavery and anti slavery.
Movement that ended slavery
A series of 5 laws passed in September 185-
The "free slaves balance" was a struggle for political parity in the U.S. Senate between free states and slave states
Slang used during the civil war
power that comes from the people

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Conflict between America and Mexico
says that states have the right to get rid of a law.
Says that even if an african american is free they still are not a us citizen
Famous abolitionist
slaves are treated like personal property
Admitted Missouri as a slave state
law that created the territories Kansas and nebraska
the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.
Law that required escaped slaves to be captured

19 Clues: Anti-slavery Book • Famous abolitionist • Movement that ended slavery • Slang used during the civil war • power that comes from the people • Admitted Missouri as a slave state • Conflict between America and Mexico • slaves are treated like personal property • A series of 5 laws passed in September 185- • Famous abolitionist that was born in slavery • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2025-10-20

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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The compromise that created a two-house legislature;
A civilian-based military force called upon in emergencies;
A proposal that favored large states with representation based on population;
The system where each branch limits the power of the others;
A document that sets up the fundamental laws of a government;
Products brought in from another country;
The part of government that carries out and enforces the laws;
Formally approve of a document (like the Constitution);
The Father of the Constitution and fourth President;
The governing body of the colonies during the Revolution;

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A proposal that favored small states with equal representation;
The part of government responsible for making the laws;
To refuse to buy or use goods as a form of protest;
The first, weak government created by the independent states;
The part of government that interprets the laws;
The first ten amendments, guaranteeing fundamental freedoms;
Products sent out to another country for sale;
The group of electors who formally select the President;
A formal complaint about something wrong or unfair;

19 Clues: Products brought in from another country; • Products sent out to another country for sale; • The part of government that interprets the laws; • To refuse to buy or use goods as a form of protest; • A formal complaint about something wrong or unfair; • The compromise that created a two-house legislature; • The Father of the Constitution and fourth President; • ...

The Constitution 2025-11-06

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A system where people have the power to choose their leaders.
Fair treatment for all people.
Shared power between the national and state governments.
The ability or right to control or influence others.
of Law The idea that no one is above the law
The people and institutions that make and carry out laws.
A basic freedom, like speech or religion.
The leader of the executive branch in the United States.
A person who belongs to a country and has rights and duties.

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The beginning of the Constitution that states its goals.
What governments make to keep order and protect people.
Court The court that has the highest authority in the U.S.
The condition of being free.
A change or addition to the Constitution.
A group that makes laws for the nation.
The written plan for the government of the United States.
The right to make a choice in an election.
The fair and equal use of laws.
and Balances A system where each branch of government can limit the others

19 Clues: The condition of being free. • Fair treatment for all people. • The fair and equal use of laws. • A group that makes laws for the nation. • A change or addition to the Constitution. • A basic freedom, like speech or religion. • The right to make a choice in an election. • The ability or right to control or influence others. • ...

Deckhand Crossword Puzzle 2015-05-03

Deckhand Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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largest lake of the great lakes
home of the great lakes
very important michigan city
3rd largest lake in the united states
the front of the ship
fancy name for a boat
smallest lake in Michigan

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4 biggest lake, borders ontario
large metal beam used to stabilize the ship
5 larges lakes in the united states
large ship
leader of the ship
2nd biggest lake, also named after the state its in
steers the ship
large proponent of exports from the u.p
back of the ship
a large boat
where ships dock

18 Clues: large ship • a large boat • steers the ship • back of the ship • where ships dock • leader of the ship • the front of the ship • fancy name for a boat • home of the great lakes • smallest lake in Michigan • very important michigan city • 4 biggest lake, borders ontario • largest lake of the great lakes • 5 larges lakes in the united states • 3rd largest lake in the united states • ...

Ximena Lozano 2022-02-24

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17th U.S President and first president to be impeached.
Even though slavery was ilegal _____ slaves still were not treated equally.
____ stages that has an impeachment
Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress.
____ votes against Johnson.
A special tax that people had to pay before they could vote.
Senate aproved add and remove
A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
Forced separation of whites and African American in public places.
It refers to the period of time following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States.

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Laws that required segregation.
Opposed civil rights,especially surffrage for African Americans.
The ____ amendment made slavery ilegal throught tge United States.
"TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS"
In 1867,Congress passed the _____.
Process and period ofReconstruction during which the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress seized control of Reconstruction from Pres.
The ____ amendment granted citizenship to all people born and nationalized in the United States.
An important Congressmen during Civil War.
The____ amendment gave African American men throughout the U.S the right to vote.

19 Clues: ____ votes against Johnson. • Senate aproved add and remove • Laws that required segregation. • In 1867,Congress passed the _____. • ____ stages that has an impeachment • Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress. • An important Congressmen during Civil War. • "TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS" • 17th U.S President and first president to be impeached. • ...

Ximena Lozano 2022-02-24

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17th U.S President and first president to be impeached.
Even though slavery was ilegal _____ slaves still were not treated equally.
____ stages that has an impeachment
Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress.
____ votes against Johnson.
A special tax that people had to pay before they could vote.
Senate aproved add and remove
A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
Forced separation of whites and African American in public places.
It refers to the period of time following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States.

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Laws that required segregation.
Opposed civil rights,especially surffrage for African Americans.
The ____ amendment made slavery ilegal throught tge United States.
"TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS"
In 1867,Congress passed the _____.
Process and period ofReconstruction during which the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress seized control of Reconstruction from Pres.
The ____ amendment granted citizenship to all people born and nationalized in the United States.
An important Congressmen during Civil War.
The____ amendment gave African American men throughout the U.S the right to vote.

Geography 2014-09-18

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which european country has the highest percentage of urban population
name one cities that have a major airports and seaports
what percentage of u.s. exports does japan receive
person who moves to a new city
region buys the most of united states goods
which country has the smallest percentage of people between the ages of 0 and 9
which general direction is the population of the united states moving from
people migrated to all other inhabited continents
region does the united states import the largest amount on goods
what percentage of u.s. imports from japan

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easer that came from malaysia
relying on each other
which country has the highest percentage of people between the ages of 0 and 9
kong name one chinese cities have population of more than 5 million people
buying and selling goods
name one of the cities in the region have population of 500,000 to 1,000,000 people
moving people and goods from place to place
leave their country to find a a safety in another country
permanent movement of people from place to place

19 Clues: relying on each other • buying and selling goods • easer that came from malaysia • person who moves to a new city • what percentage of u.s. imports from japan • moving people and goods from place to place • region buys the most of united states goods • permanent movement of people from place to place • people migrated to all other inhabited continents • ...

American revolution 2023-11-15

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Soldiers that helped British in the war
king of England
helped Americans in the war against England
they are from England and wanted control of the United States but ended up losing in the war
created the Declaration of Independence
were the nicknames for British soldiers
The battle that was the turning point in the war
was the first battle that started the war
was a document made by Thomas Jefferson

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were the people who created our country
helped the Americans in many battles and was America's first president
people that made America what it is today
this battle was fought I the most populated city in the world today
was everything that happened between the Americans and the British For the United States.
rode to all the states to tell them about the British
this is the river that George Washington crossed on the night of Christmas
war that Americans proved they could win the war
served in the Second Continental Congress and helped draft the Declaration of Independence
dumped all the tea in the harbor

19 Clues: king of England • dumped all the tea in the harbor • were the people who created our country • Soldiers that helped British in the war • created the Declaration of Independence • were the nicknames for British soldiers • was a document made by Thomas Jefferson • people that made America what it is today • was the first battle that started the war • ...

Chapter 6&7 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-04

Chapter 6&7 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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In the early 1800s... was a Supreme Court Justice for over 30 years.
This is the decotion to the culture and intrests of one country
This Idian was famous for helping Lewis and Clark
This time peroid was made up of the presedents: Jefferson/Madison/Monroe
This ended the war of 1812
This was an agreement to balance free and slave states
This stated America was for Americians
This was invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton
This act allowed merchants to trade only with countries other than France and England

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This doubled the size of the united states in 1807
John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were Known for as
They explored the Louisiana Purchase
This man was the third presedent of the united states
Forcable Seizure of American Sailors into the royal Navy
The Sinking if the American boat... Lead to the war of 1812
Standardized pastrs that could be used in place of one another
this is an agreement to cease fire
This is a tax of all incoming goods
This road streched from Georgia to Illinios

19 Clues: This ended the war of 1812 • this is an agreement to cease fire • This is a tax of all incoming goods • They explored the Louisiana Purchase • This stated America was for Americians • This was invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton • This road streched from Georgia to Illinios • John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were Known for as • ...

Unit 4 Vocab 2021-09-22

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This Act provided for unemployment insurance, old age insurance, and means tested welfare programs
the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) was a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
given President Roosevelt virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid such as ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe without violating the nation's official position of neutrality
suffered severe dust storms during a dry period in the 1930s. As high winds and choking dust swept the region from Texas to Nebraska, people and livestock were killed and crops failed across the entire region.
a governor and later United States Senator from Louisiana. To stimulate the economy, the Share Our Wealth program called for massive federal spending, a wealth tax, and wealth redistribution
went to those in immediate and desperate need; however, work relief.
describe changes to the size of the Supreme Court
President Franklin Roosevelt declared a "banking holiday," ordering all banks in the United States closed until government audits declared them solvent. During the Great Depression, banks throughout the United States faced a financial crisis
The act required all men in the U.S. between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for military service
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which created the SEC, the legislation was designed to help investors feel more comfortable about putting their money back into the stock market
policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
Americans bought the bonds to help the Government pay for the war
the buyer pays as little as 10% of the purchase price of the stock and borrows the rest from a broker
One of the 3 R´s in the new deal
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor.
making it illegal for Americans to sell or transport arms, or other war materials to belligerent nations
Speech given by U.S. President Franklin D. ... Roosevelt realized the impact that those witting in favor of isolationism had on the nation
a series of evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, between 1933 and 1944. ... On radio, he was able to quell rumors, counter conservative-dominated newspapers, and explain his policies directly to the American people
American physician who was best known for his revolving old age pension proposal during the Great Depression
Cash and Carry was a policy by US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt announced at a joint session of the United States Congress on September 21, 1939, subsequent to the outbreak of war in Europe

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to buy stock with the assumption that it can always be sold at a profit
a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
Japan wanted to expand in order to gain more natural resources and to create its own economic empire in the Pacific
an independent agency of the federal government of the United States with responsibilities for enforcing U.S. labor law in relation to collective bargaining and unfair labor practices
a form of far right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition, and strong regimentation of society and of the economy, which came to prominence in early 20th century Europe
code name for the American led effort to develop a functional atomic weapon during World War II
government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand
Georgian revolutionary and Soviet political leader who governed the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953
effort to help the one third of the population that was hardest hit by the depression. Relief was also aimed at providing temporary help to suffering and unemployed Americans
It was established after the collapse of many American banks during the initial years of the Great Depression
people started to be able to buy things with payments over time and not have to pay a flat out fee
of Democracy the collective efforts of American industry in supporting the Allies, which efforts tended to be concentrated in the established industrial centers of the U.S., such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh, and other places.
a joint declaration released by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Roosevelt only increased the deficit by $3 billion a year to fight the Great Depression
the name given to Britain's policy in the 1930s of allowing Hitler to expand German territory unchecked
was established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States government
part of the New Deal of 1933, was a large scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes
provided for unemployment insurance, old age insurance, and means tested welfare programs
was established to work with the ... Censors on the job over a year became susceptible to depression
A non-aggression pact or neutrality pact is a treaty between two or more states/countries that includes a promise by the signatories not to engage in military action against each other.
an American labor unionist, civil rights activist, and socialist politician
recovery began in early 1933, but the U.S. did not return to 1929 GNP for over a decade and still had an unemployment rate of about 15% in 1940, albeit down from the high of 25% in 1933.
an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States
an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the National Fascist Party
an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
He asked individuals to tighten their belts and work harder, and he asked the business community to voluntarily help sustain the economy by retaining workers and continuing production.
October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed and the start of the great depression
a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
Tennessee Valley Authority, was established in 1933 as one of President Roosevelt's Depression era New Deal programs
a Canadian American Roman Catholic priest who was based in the United States near Detroit. He was the founding priest of the National Shrine of the Little FlowerHuey Long, a governor and later United States Senator from Louisiana. To stimulate the economy, the Share Our Wealth program called for massive federal spending, a wealth tax, and wealth redistribution

51 Clues: One of the 3 R´s in the new deal • describe changes to the size of the Supreme Court • Americans bought the bonds to help the Government pay for the war • went to those in immediate and desperate need; however, work relief. • to buy stock with the assumption that it can always be sold at a profit • ...

America A 2023-12-06

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, Musical genre with roots in the USA
, Popular American pastime
, Fundamental law of the United States
, Longest river in the United States
, Monument featuring carved presidential faces

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, Holiday with turkey and gratitude
, National bird of the United States
, U.S. space agency
, First national park in the world , located in the USA
, State known for Mardi Gras and jazz

10 Clues: , U.S. space agency • , Popular American pastime • , Holiday with turkey and gratitude • , National bird of the United States • , Longest river in the United States • , Musical genre with roots in the USA • , State known for Mardi Gras and jazz • , Fundamental law of the United States • , Monument featuring carved presidential faces • ...

U.S. Civil War 2024-01-10

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War (1861-1865) The northern and southern US states fought over slavery
large farms in the south
another name for soldiers in the Confederacy
how people make and spend money
another name for Union soldiers
to break away from a country

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The northern US states
when a person is owned, has no rights
against the law
The southern US states

10 Clues: against the law • The northern US states • The southern US states • large farms in the south • to break away from a country • how people make and spend money • another name for Union soldiers • when a person is owned, has no rights • another name for soldiers in the Confederacy • War (1861-1865) The northern and southern US states fought over slavery

Chinese Dynasties 2023-05-23

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Unified China after the Warring States Period
A period of time were China was at war fighting other Chinese states
Defeated the Great Qing
Type of Music
Created the Clock
Economic Advance

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Invented Isolationism
The last Dynasty
Controlled China until the civil war
Unified China after the period of Disunion
Created Crossbows
Modern Day China
Right After Mongol Empire
First Dynasty

14 Clues: Type of Music • First Dynasty • The last Dynasty • Modern Day China • Economic Advance • Created Crossbows • Created the Clock • Invented Isolationism • Defeated the Great Qing • Right After Mongol Empire • Controlled China until the civil war • Unified China after the period of Disunion • Unified China after the Warring States Period • ...

Citizenship Words 2021-09-13

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We have to ____ taxes.
Lincoln was president _________ the Cicil War.
The president _____ in the White House.
We ____ 100 Senators.
California has the ______ people.
People come here to be ____.
New York City ___ the first capital.

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Alaska is the _________ state.
American Indians lived here _______.
The people _____ Congress
Citizens can ____.
The United States ___ 50 states.
Congress _____ in Washington, D.C.
They ____ to vote.

14 Clues: Citizens can ____. • They ____ to vote. • We ____ 100 Senators. • We have to ____ taxes. • The people _____ Congress • People come here to be ____. • Alaska is the _________ state. • The United States ___ 50 states. • California has the ______ people. • Congress _____ in Washington, D.C. • American Indians lived here _______. • New York City ___ the first capital. • ...

Civil War 2023-01-18

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Prison Camp
if ga wanted to break away
Shermans march to savanna
frighten ga's population
ga only join union if they get slave
admited new states into US
opisite of federal rights

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states disragarding federal law
slave demaainding freedom
abraham lincon won
slaves needed to be free
blockade to prevent trade
Being Enslaved
2nd bloodest civil war battle

14 Clues: Prison Camp • Being Enslaved • abraham lincon won • slaves needed to be free • frighten ga's population • slave demaainding freedom • Shermans march to savanna • blockade to prevent trade • opisite of federal rights • if ga wanted to break away • admited new states into US • 2nd bloodest civil war battle • states disragarding federal law • ga only join union if they get slave

Star Spangled Scramble 2026-04-24

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Our Nation’s birth month
Number of U.S. Presidents
President with a stovepipe hat
50th U.S. state
Statue of
U.S. Currency
War that freed America from Britain
1st president of the U.S.

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Purchase that doubled U.S. size
Tallest U.S. Mountain
War between Confederacy and Union
Killed in a duel with Aaron Burr
Number of original states
Number of U.S. states

14 Clues: Statue of • U.S. Currency • 50th U.S. state • Tallest U.S. Mountain • Number of U.S. states • Our Nation’s birth month • Number of U.S. Presidents • Number of original states • 1st president of the U.S. • President with a stovepipe hat • Purchase that doubled U.S. size • Killed in a duel with Aaron Burr • War between Confederacy and Union • War that freed America from Britain

Reconstruction crossword 2022-10-27

Reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle

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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
A soldier that is wounded or killed during the battle
was an ankle-high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War
led the underground railroad
A term meaning "before the war"
is A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
The side of an army or military unit

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When a person is murdered for political reasons
is A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing
A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
A nickname for the South
A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
was A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War
is 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 term used to describe people who supported the Union

16 Clues: A nickname for the South • led the underground railroad • A term meaning "before the war" • The side of an army or military unit • When a person is murdered for political reasons • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16

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United States
Draft Without Chose
Take Away
Medicine
Rights Federal Government

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Unarthorized Police Power
Self Rule
Block
Homemade Fabric
One´s Region

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

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16

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United States
Draft Without Chose
Take Away
Medicine
Rights Federal Government

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Unarthorized Police Power
Self Rule
Block
Homemade Fabric
One´s Region

Texas at the end of the 20th century and in the 21st century 2023-05-01

Texas at the end of the 20th century and in the 21st century crossword puzzle

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First Mexican American women to be apointed by president to serve as White House deputy cheif
North American Free Trade Agreement
The abbreviation is CORE
First African American woman from Dallas elected to the Texas House of Representatives
48th governor of Texas
The place which started the oil boom in Texas
Largest refinery in America

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NASA's largest research and development facillities
First Hispanic first lady in the history of Texas
Mexican American woman who became president and layer for MALDEF
Founding member of Mexican American Youth Organization (MAYO)
The state that leads the United States in natural gas production
first female elected to the United States Senate
first woman in history to become a united states supreme court judge

14 Clues: 48th governor of Texas • The abbreviation is CORE • Largest refinery in America • North American Free Trade Agreement • The place which started the oil boom in Texas • first female elected to the United States Senate • First Hispanic first lady in the history of Texas • NASA's largest research and development facillities • ...

New Berlin Heritage Center: Level 2 2015-01-22

New Berlin Heritage Center: Level 2 crossword puzzle

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last name of a soldier who served from March 1943 to April 1946.
name on the six of spades playing card.
another word for water bottle.
name of military album in History room.
A war that was widely protested in 1960s-1970s.
city located in Illinois.

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three types were designed as protection to cities during a nuclear blast.
number of states in the United States.
What POW stands for.
a place in Vietnam that is dated back 10,000 years.
the animal of the United States
a war fought in America in the 1860s.
honors given to soldiers for serving their country bravely.
Used to fuel trains and stuff in naughty children's stockings at Christmas.

14 Clues: What POW stands for. • city located in Illinois. • another word for water bottle. • the animal of the United States • a war fought in America in the 1860s. • number of states in the United States. • name on the six of spades playing card. • name of military album in History room. • A war that was widely protested in 1960s-1970s. • ...

AKF & EC- IGO/NGO 2023-09-28

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:global campaign network for environmental activists
:swiss based international ngo focused on protecting wilderness
:political and economic union of 10 states, including Laos, Vietnam, and
:regulates and facilitates international imports and exports
:non government organization that works on human rights
Union continental union consisting of 55 states including Egypt

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:specialized agency of the UN responsible for international public wellness
:political and economic union of 27 countries located in the northeast of the world
impartial, neutral, and independent organization focused on protecting lives
:loans and grants to non-rich countries
:conducts research and advocacy on general population liberties
:major financial agency of the United Nations
:group campaigned to send food supplies to starving people
:agency of 38 states to stimulate world trade

14 Clues: :loans and grants to non-rich countries • :major financial agency of the United Nations • :agency of 38 states to stimulate world trade • :global campaign network for environmental activists • :non government organization that works on human rights • :group campaigned to send food supplies to starving people • ...

Math Crossword 2024-01-28

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The property that states a + b = b + a
An angle whose measure is greater than 90 degrees
The set of numbers that includes negative numbers, 0, and positive numbers
A corner of a polygon (where two lines meet)
An angle whose measure is less than 90 degrees

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The property that states a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c
The length of the boundary of a shape
Change in y divided by the change in x
An individual surface
A polygon that has 8 sides
The measure of a region's size on a surface
The property that states a(b + c) = axb + axc
The straight line that forms the border of a shape
An angle whose measure is exactly 90 degrees

14 Clues: An individual surface • A polygon that has 8 sides • The length of the boundary of a shape • Change in y divided by the change in x • The property that states a + b = b + a • The measure of a region's size on a surface • A corner of a polygon (where two lines meet) • An angle whose measure is exactly 90 degrees • The property that states a(b + c) = axb + axc • ...

Chapter 3 Vocabulary 2024-04-09

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an economic system in which the government owns farms, factories, offices
a state containing several states
located in cities and nearby towns
Small City Centered state
Distribution the way the population is spread over the area
density the average number of people per square mile or kilometer
State a state that is independent of other states
a person who moves into one country from another

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a person who buys and uses goods and services
the scientific study of population change and population distribution
a set of laws that defines and limit governments power
An economic system in which private individuals or groups of people own most businesses
a region belongs to other states
located in the countryside
a movement from one place or region to another

15 Clues: Small City Centered state • located in the countryside • a region belongs to other states • a state containing several states • located in cities and nearby towns • a person who buys and uses goods and services • a movement from one place or region to another • a person who moves into one country from another • State a state that is independent of other states • ...

11ACC Principles 2015-03-01

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The principle that states transactions should be recorded at their original purchase price (2 words)
The principle that states all items must be recorded in the currency of where the reports are prepared
The principle that states losses should be recorded when probable, gains only when certain
The principle that states usage of the same accounting methods
The principle that states the owner is separate from the business

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The characteristic that states Reports should contain all information that is useful, and none that is not
Piece of paper providing evidence of a transaction (2 words)
The characteristic that states reports should contain information verified by source document evidence

8 Clues: Piece of paper providing evidence of a transaction (2 words) • The principle that states usage of the same accounting methods • The principle that states the owner is separate from the business • The principle that states losses should be recorded when probable, gains only when certain • ...

The Cold War Begins 2018-04-22

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became a member of NATO in 1955
provided the military alliance to counter Soviet Expansion
46 year struggled between two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, with no military conflict
free elections, economic and religious freedom, private property, individual differences
the different areas of Germany controlled by the United States, France, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union

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Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill
American diplomat and leading authority on the Soviet Union
promise to aid nations struggling against communist movements
countries formally independent but under heavy political, economic, and military influence
program provides food to reduce famine, fuel to heat houses and factories, money to jumpstart the economy
communist party makes all key economic, political, and military decisions; Soviet people cannot worship as they please; no private property
goal was to keep communism contained within its existing borders
US and Britain drop supplies to West Berlin
the Soviet Union and its satellite states formed a rival military alliance; included all Communist states in Eastern Europe except Yugoslavia
Name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas (Democratic and Dictatorship) from the end of WWII in 1945 to the end of the Cold War in 1991

15 Clues: Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill • became a member of NATO in 1955 • US and Britain drop supplies to West Berlin • provided the military alliance to counter Soviet Expansion • American diplomat and leading authority on the Soviet Union • promise to aid nations struggling against communist movements • goal was to keep communism contained within its existing borders • ...

Electoral College 2014-10-02

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Electors are chosen on a state to state basis by _________ _______
A _________ elector is one who casts an electoral vote for someone other than the person pledged or does not vote for any person.
A candidate must receive an _________ _________ of electoral votes to win the Presidency
The number of electors from states is the same as the number of people in The House of Representatives and Senate combined: _____ _________ ________ ______
A candidate can win the popular vote but still lose the __________ vote
This amendment requires electors to cast one vote for the President and one for the Vice President
The current system of choosing electors is called the ______ __________
Election day is the _________ after the first Monday of November
________ states have only 3 electors

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This state has the 3rd highest number of electors
If electoral college fails to elect a President, then the _____ ___ ____________ selects the President
_________ electors are allocated to Washington D.C.
US citizens living in ___________ are not allowed to vote in presidential elections
If no candidate receives a majority for Vice President, then the _________ will select the Vice President
________ states are states that show no clear favorite for Republican or Democrat

15 Clues: ________ states have only 3 electors • This state has the 3rd highest number of electors • _________ electors are allocated to Washington D.C. • Election day is the _________ after the first Monday of November • Electors are chosen on a state to state basis by _________ _______ • A candidate can win the popular vote but still lose the __________ vote • ...

Manifest Destiny and The Underground R.R 2022-05-05

Manifest Destiny and The Underground R.R crossword puzzle

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To help slaves find their way to freedom it was said to ¨keep your eyes on the ___________¨
The homes and barns where slaves stayed
join or combine
He was an underground railroad conductor who helped many slaves escape through the Kentucky side of the Ohio river and delivered them to the next conductor.
he was a free black man who journeyed south into Maryland to lead slaves to safe houses in Pennsylvania and Delaware
A republic in southern North America
He was an abolitionist and public speaker who was an conductor on one of the last stops on the Underground Railroad towards Canada.
She was a conductor of the underground railroad who helped many slaves escape to the northern states and Canada.
11th president of the United States

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A network of houses and other places abolotionist used to help slaves escape freedom in the northern states or Canada.
Church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah
A north american river
The action of buying and selling goods and services
one who lives through affliction
7th president of the United States

15 Clues: join or combine • A north american river • one who lives through affliction • 7th president of the United States • 11th president of the United States • A republic in southern North America • The homes and barns where slaves stayed • The action of buying and selling goods and services • Church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah • ...

Spanish American War 2024-02-14

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opposed to the idea of one country ruling or having a lot of power or influence over another country
a country that is a group of islands in southeastern Asia, which became a US possession after the war
United States foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere
Riders” troop of en from many different backgrounds organized by Theodore Roosevelt
a large island nation about 90 miles off the coast of Florida that was a colony of Spain until freed in the Spanish-American War
idea that white Americans were divinely ordained to settle the entire continent of North America
The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas
the United States annexed Hawaii and acquired the Philippines, Puerto Rico, parts of the Samoan islands, and other Pacific islands.

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Country that became dependent on the US after the Spanish-American War
tensions between the United States and Spain had been mounting for months
the American ship blown up in Havanah harbor in 1898
people that take the other countries by force
exaggerated stories that helped sell newspapers
A policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
written by the Spanish Ambassador to the United States

15 Clues: people that take the other countries by force • exaggerated stories that helped sell newspapers • The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas • the American ship blown up in Havanah harbor in 1898 • A policy of extending your rule over foreign countries • written by the Spanish Ambassador to the United States • ...

Solving Equations 2024-05-01

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a symbol that represents an unknown quantity
property that states that if you subract the same number to both sides of an equation, the new equation will have the same solution.
property that states that if you divide the same number to both sides of an equation be the nonzero number, the new equation will have the same solution.
property that states that if you add the same number to both sides of an equation, the new equation will have the same solution.
to get the variable alone on one side of the equation
to find the value of the variable that makes an equation true
to find the value of a variable by plugging numbers in
the product of two or more variables
operations that undo themselves

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an expression that has at least 1 variable usually contains constants
a mathematical sentence that shows 2 expressions are equal
property that states that if you multiply the same number to both sides of an equation, the new equation will have the same solution.
the number that is placed in front of a variable.
is an equation of the form
a value that never changes

15 Clues: is an equation of the form • a value that never changes • operations that undo themselves • the product of two or more variables • a symbol that represents an unknown quantity • the number that is placed in front of a variable. • to get the variable alone on one side of the equation • to find the value of a variable by plugging numbers in • ...

legislative branch 2025-03-06

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members of a legislative body prolong debate
the procedural step of ending debate on a proposal and holding a vote to determine if it will pass
establishes that the Constitution, federal laws made pursuant to it, and treaties made under its authority, constitute the "supreme Law of the Land", and thus take priority over any conflicting state laws.
established the direct election of United States senators in each state
having the power to make laws
type of legislature that is divided into two separate chambers
the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives
is a clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution: The Congress shall have Power...

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the low chamber of congress
the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States
the upper chamber of congress
limit of terns a president can serve
any changes to the salary of Congress members from taking effect until the next election concludes.
manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
the process by which seats in a legislative body are distributed among administrative divisions

15 Clues: the low chamber of congress • the upper chamber of congress • having the power to make laws • limit of terns a president can serve • members of a legislative body prolong debate • type of legislature that is divided into two separate chambers • the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives • ...

War of 1812 2021-02-13

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It was a peace treaty which both sides America and England signed for peace.
Where the Americans did not honor the treaty and which resulted in the Native's turning to British for help.
where all the presidents lived and worked in
Andrew Jackson became a national hero
national anthem
played a key role in protecting Canada
U.S. General William Henry Harrison
people who demanded that the United States declare war against Great Britain

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It prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports.
The wife of Madison
Third president
A lawyer which was trapped on a British boat watching the attack on Fort Henry
Kidnapping of American soldiers and forcing them in the British Navy
He was a Shawnee Indian from western Ohio
Was the fourth president of the United states of America.
was on the front lines in the conflict between the United States, Great Britain
keeping peace with foreign countries and not fighting
It was a American military fort which helped protect Baltimore.
He led local militia, freed slaves, and pirates against the British.

19 Clues: Third president • national anthem • The wife of Madison • U.S. General William Henry Harrison • Andrew Jackson became a national hero • played a key role in protecting Canada • He was a Shawnee Indian from western Ohio • where all the presidents lived and worked in • keeping peace with foreign countries and not fighting • ...

Boredom World Crossword 2024-03-07

Boredom World Crossword crossword puzzle

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the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize
Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire
which country was the Battle of Culloden fought in 1746
the first woman to make a million dollars in the United States
Greek goddess the Parthenon was dedicated to
the first Emperor of Rome
the fourth president of the United States

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The 19th Amendment guarantees ____ the right to vote
the capital city of the Inca Empire
the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986
the world’s oldest recorded civilization
the largest country by area in the world
Which country is Normandy in
Where did Albert Einstein live before moving to the United States
ancient figure is often considered the founder of Western philosophy
Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for which pharaoh
the king of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology
How many Celtic languages are still spoken today
the longest river in the world

19 Clues: the first Emperor of Rome • Which country is Normandy in • the longest river in the world • the capital city of the Inca Empire • the world’s oldest recorded civilization • the largest country by area in the world • the fourth president of the United States • Greek goddess the Parthenon was dedicated to • the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize • ...

The Cold War Begins 2018-04-22

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the Soviet Union and its satellite states formed a rival military alliance; included all Communist states in Eastern Europe except Yugoslavia
Name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas (Democratic and Dictatorship) from the end of WWII in 1945 to the end of the Cold War in 1991
Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill
became a member of NATO in 1955
provided the military alliance to counter Soviet Expansion
US and Britain drop supplies to West Berlin
program provides food to reduce famine, fuel to heat houses and factories, money to jumpstart the economy
the different areas of Germany controlled by the United States, France, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union

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communist party makes all key economic, political, and military decisions; Soviet people cannot worship as they please; no private property
free elections, economic and religious freedom, private property, individual differences
promise to aid nations struggling against communist movements
countries formally independent but under heavy political, economic, and military influence
46 year struggled between two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, with no military conflict
American diplomat and leading authority on the Soviet Union
goal was to keep communism contained within its existing borders

Forming a New Nation 2014-04-17

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group established by the Constitution to elect president and vice president
___-___ Compromise; enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths a person when determining a states population
government must follow clear rules and act reasonably as it carries out the law
Northwest ____; 1787, a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
1791, a formal listing of the basic rights of the US citizens
formally approve a plan or agreement

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Great ____; 1787, established two houses of congress, a House of Representatives a Senate
___ Papers; 1787 a series of essays written in support of ratification of the Constituition
____ Territory; a region given to the United States by the Treat of Paris 1783
the constitutional system that shares power between national and state governments
____ of Confederation; the first written plan of government for the United States
thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society; the "age of reason"
___ Convention; In 1787, a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the Constitution
judicial ____; the power of the Supreme Court to decide whether laws are constitutional
a country governed by elected representatives

15 Clues: formally approve a plan or agreement • a country governed by elected representatives • 1791, a formal listing of the basic rights of the US citizens • group established by the Constitution to elect president and vice president • ____ Territory; a region given to the United States by the Treat of Paris 1783 • ...

Chapter 3 (Lessons 4-6) 2019-10-28

Chapter 3 (Lessons 4-6) crossword puzzle

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Type of friction that occurs when two solid surfaces slide over each other
A force that pulls objects toward each other
The combination of all the forces on an object
The measure of the amount of matter in an object
Type of friction that exists between objects that are not moving
The force that two surfaces exert on each other when they are in direct contact
Newton's _______ Law of Motion states that for every action, there is an equal, but opposite reaction.
Type of friction that occurs when an object rolls across a solid surface

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The law of ____________ states that the force of gravity acts between all objects in the universe that have mass
Newton's ______ Law of Motion states that an objects acceleration depends on its mass and the amount of force being applied.
Type of friction that occurs when a solid object moves through a gas or a liquid
Newton's ______ Law of motion states that an object in motion stays in motion and an object at rest stays at rest unless acted upon by an outside force.
SI unit used to measure force
a push or a pull
A resistance to change in motion

15 Clues: a push or a pull • SI unit used to measure force • A resistance to change in motion • A force that pulls objects toward each other • The combination of all the forces on an object • The measure of the amount of matter in an object • Type of friction that exists between objects that are not moving • ...

underground railroad 2019-05-17

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the power to do what you want to and not be controlled by another
a person running away to avoid being captured
States: slave states that did not secede from the United States
a large area of land where crops are grown and usually with a large, elaborate house on it where the plantation owners and their families live
people who wanted to end slavery in the United States
to do away with something
the system by which goods and services are produced, bought, and sold in a region
a person without freedom who is owned by another and is made to work for free

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a plant (such as cotton or tobacco) that is grown and can be harvested for profit
something that is owned by a person such as land or personal belongings
to make a difference in treatment or favor based on something other than individual merit
a native or naturalized person who owes loyalty or allegiance to a government and is entitled to its protections
to forbid something
a penalty (usually money) imposed on someone as a punishment
trade: buying and selling of people for profit

15 Clues: to forbid something • to do away with something • a person running away to avoid being captured • trade: buying and selling of people for profit • people who wanted to end slavery in the United States • a penalty (usually money) imposed on someone as a punishment • States: slave states that did not secede from the United States • ...

Unit 1 Vocabulary - Causes of Civil War (15/20) 2023-11-26

Unit 1 Vocabulary - Causes of Civil War (15/20) crossword puzzle

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a state that allowed slavery.
a person who fought against slavery.
laws that denied slaves their basic human rights.
name given to the southern states who fought the northern states in the American Civil War.
a state that did not allow slavery.
is a settlement of differences.
a law that provided for the capture and return of escaped enslaved persons to their owners.

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a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom.
The Underground Railroad was a network of people, offering shelter and aid to escaped enslaved people
an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
allowed Missouri to join the union as a slave state and outlawed slavery in any territories north of Missouri ’s southern border.
allowed California to enter the Union as a free state & allowed Utah & New Mexico to decide for themselves.
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves
a rise in rebellion.
Also called the North or the United States, the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.

15 Clues: a rise in rebellion. • a state that allowed slavery. • is a settlement of differences. • a state that did not allow slavery. • a person who fought against slavery. • laws that denied slaves their basic human rights. • a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom. • ...

Unit 5 Review 2025-12-11

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These raids arrested and deported people suspected of being "radicals"
These people were Italian anarchists who were put on trial for murder and sentenced to death
This technique made it easier for businesses to produce a lot of products quickly
This group of veterans protested Hoover's government and asked for money
African American art and culture thrived during this time period.

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October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed, was called...
Homeless people lived in homes made from trash - which they called...
This word describes a situation where people buy a lot of products
The time period when alcohol was banned in the United States
These were the three goals of the New Deal
This event caused huge dust storms and made life difficult for people in states like Oklahoma
The period from 1919-1920 when people were scared of Communists in the United States
Women from the 1920s who acted in a more modern way - they wore shorter dresses and worked
This was the name of FDR's plan to fix the Great Depression
This agreement stated that the United States would loan money to European countries after World War I.

15 Clues: These were the three goals of the New Deal • This was the name of FDR's plan to fix the Great Depression • The time period when alcohol was banned in the United States • October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed, was called... • African American art and culture thrived during this time period. • ...

Hayley and Kyleigh: Factors that Affect Incentive Value (Section 2) 2025-11-03

Hayley and Kyleigh: Factors that Affect Incentive Value (Section 2) crossword puzzle

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Results of deprivation, such as hunger and thirst.
Shift towards behavior that provides a greater rate of reinforcement.
Change of preference from a delayed, large reward to an immediate, small reward.
This factor states that the value of an incentive can change based on our previous experiences.
The Law of ________ __________: The pleasure of a stimulus depends on what it is being compared to

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Voluntary delay in intended course of action despite expecting to be worse off for the delay.
Results of satiation, like fullness and hydration.
Decisions are based on a _______________ _________________ such as money and pleasure
Future incentives are less valuable because of the wait before getting that incentive.
A theory that states that the usefulness of an incentive depends on the expected value and length of delay of the incentive.
This factor states that, even though needs may change, the value of an incentive depends on current needs.
Change in psychological of an incentive based on the value of prior similar incentives.
The value of an incentive depends on _______ _______.
With some exceptions, this factor is the desire for an increase of size for an incentive.
This factor states that the frequency of an incentive/reinforcer influences motivation.

15 Clues: Results of deprivation, such as hunger and thirst. • Results of satiation, like fullness and hydration. • The value of an incentive depends on _______ _______. • Shift towards behavior that provides a greater rate of reinforcement. • Change of preference from a delayed, large reward to an immediate, small reward. • ...

Regional Integration 2019-01-10

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/ ensuring domestic industries protected from competition
/ increased regional identity
/ countries interested in improving trade
/ countries that lack developed natural resources
/ trade unification between different states
/ countries with high standard of living
/ movement of people due to economic integration
/ expenses by government

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/ agreement among many
/ reduces limitations on trade
/ free movement of goods between members
/ agreement between two
/ tax on imported goods
/ businesses in other countries
/ removing barriers among member states
/ state that stands on its own
/ controls the money supply
/ countries with lower standard of living

18 Clues: / agreement among many • / agreement between two • / tax on imported goods • / expenses by government • / controls the money supply • / increased regional identity • / reduces limitations on trade • / state that stands on its own • / businesses in other countries • / removing barriers among member states • / free movement of goods between members • ...

Malaysia Independence Day 2023-08-21

Malaysia Independence Day crossword puzzle

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Colours of the national flag
The singer was popular with the song 'Tanggal 31'
Malaysia’s national cuisine
The melody for the national anthem was taken from the song ______
'Father of Human Capital Development'
Malaysia Day is held every 16 _____
7th Prime Minister
The first national car manufacturer

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‘Father of Independence’
Malaysia's national flower
“Keluhuran Perlembagaan” is the _______national’s principles
Capital of Malaysia
Colour of royalty
Biggest state in Malaysia
Number of states in Malaysia
How many unfederated states are there in Malaysia?
Independence month of Malaysia
Name of Malaysia's flag

18 Clues: Colour of royalty • 7th Prime Minister • Capital of Malaysia • Name of Malaysia's flag • ‘Father of Independence’ • Biggest state in Malaysia • Malaysia's national flower • Malaysia’s national cuisine • Colours of the national flag • Number of states in Malaysia • Independence month of Malaysia • Malaysia Day is held every 16 _____ • The first national car manufacturer • ...

The English-speaking world 2025-01-15

The English-speaking world crossword puzzle

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He is PM in the UK
The British used to have many of them
Capital of Scotland
Has Dublin as its biggest city and capital
Contains fifty states
The most famous writer in English ever
Cardiff is the capital
The second largest country in the world
England, Scotland and Wales

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They speak this in Canada
Popular sport in the UK
Second largest city in England
Invaded Britain in 1066
Language spoken in the UK
Leads the United States
Capital of New Zealand
Capital of the US
Capital of Australia

18 Clues: Capital of the US • He is PM in the UK • Capital of Scotland • Capital of Australia • Contains fifty states • Cardiff is the capital • Capital of New Zealand • Popular sport in the UK • Invaded Britain in 1066 • Leads the United States • They speak this in Canada • Language spoken in the UK • England, Scotland and Wales • Second largest city in England • ...

US HISTORY RECONSTRUCTION 2022-04-13

US HISTORY RECONSTRUCTION crossword puzzle

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granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
used to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction
restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces

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was a period in American history following the American Civil War
gave the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction
first African American member of the United States Senate
the 17th president
provided food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans
charge a holder of a public office with misconduct

13 Clues: the 17th president • charge a holder of a public office with misconduct • first African American member of the United States Senate • referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction • was a period in American history following the American Civil War • created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

Geologic History 2024-11-26

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a bend in layers of rock, sometimes caused by plate movement
states that in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
any method of measuring the age of an event or object in years
a principle that geologic processes that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes
volcanic rock that has cooled outside of Earth’s crust
volcanic rock that has cooled inside of Earth’s crust

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states that any feature that cuts across a rock or body of sediment must be younger than the rock or sediment that it cuts across
the theory that states that Earth’s surface is changed slowly over time by gradual processes like plate tectonics, weathering, erosion, and deposition
theory that states the world is shaped by widespread, sudden natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions
states that pieces of a rock are older than the rock that contains it
any method of determining whether an event or object is older or younger than other events or objects
a crack in the Earth’s crust
a break in the geologic record created when rock layers are eroded or when sediment is not deposited for a long period of time

13 Clues: a crack in the Earth’s crust • volcanic rock that has cooled inside of Earth’s crust • volcanic rock that has cooled outside of Earth’s crust • a bend in layers of rock, sometimes caused by plate movement • any method of measuring the age of an event or object in years • states that pieces of a rock are older than the rock that contains it • ...

The Great depression 2022-01-28

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favoring free enterprise, private ownership, and socially traditional ideas
the greatest flood in over 300 years roared down the Connecticut River
ambitious employment and infrastructure program
boosts agricultural prices by reducing surpluses
theory states that tax breaks and benefits for corporations and the wealthy will trickle down to everyone else
money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent
independent federal agency insuring deposits in U.S. banks and thrifts in the event of bank failures
relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something
a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States

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government spending, in excess of revenue, of funds raised by borrowing rather than from taxation
work relief program that gave millions of young men employment on environmental projects during the Great Depression
a federally-owned electric utility corporation in the United States.
supervised fair trade codes and guaranteed laborers a right to collective bargaining
a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash.
the central banking system of the United States of America
a supporter or policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare

16 Clues: ambitious employment and infrastructure program • boosts agricultural prices by reducing surpluses • the central banking system of the United States of America • relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something • money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent • a federally-owned electric utility corporation in the United States. • ...

Manifest Destiny 2021-12-10

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in 1787, the northwest ordinance would set the precedent on how to _____ new states that would be admitted into the union
in 1803, the louisiana purchase would _____ the size of the united states
mountains that could be avoided by traveling through the gadsden purchase
the treaty of guadalupe-hidalgo allowed the u.s. to acquire several territories in the mexican cession in 184___(number)
this territory was purchased from spain in 1819
territory purchased in 1853, giving settlers an easier path to california
another term for "added"

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manifest destiny resulted in _____ expansion where settlers would look for a new way of life
state known for the gold rush in 1849
last name of the president who would represent the democratic party and continue manifest destiny
the u.s. would acquire this territory after a treaty divided land between the u.s. and the british
many people immigrated to the united states from thsi country with the hope of finding gold
mexican aggression towards this state would initiate the u.s.-mexican war
texas was annexed into the united states in the year 184___(number)

14 Clues: another term for "added" • state known for the gold rush in 1849 • this territory was purchased from spain in 1819 • texas was annexed into the united states in the year 184___(number) • in 1803, the louisiana purchase would _____ the size of the united states • mountains that could be avoided by traveling through the gadsden purchase • ...

Geography Vocabulary Pt. 3 2019-10-14

Geography Vocabulary Pt. 3 crossword puzzle

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a war between groups of people who belong to the same country, such as the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865)
the group of northern and western states in the U.S. Civil War
the order in which events happened
a long, organized journey often through an unexplored area
to break away from or leave
a high area of flat land

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a list of important events usually in chronological order
Spanish soldiers and explorers who conquered much of North and South America for Spain between the 15th and 17th century
a political movement that began in the early 1800s to abolish slavery in the United States and its territory
the group of southern states that left the United States to establish their own country
a kind of living area made from stone or mud bricks
a large dry region
to attack a city by surrounding it and preventing anyone from getting in or out
a high area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs; smaller than a plateau

14 Clues: a large dry region • a high area of flat land • to break away from or leave • the order in which events happened • a kind of living area made from stone or mud bricks • a list of important events usually in chronological order • a long, organized journey often through an unexplored area • the group of northern and western states in the U.S. Civil War • ...

8-4.3: Secession 2023-01-24

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slavery was prohibited here
campaigned on a platform of ‘free soil’
the idea that slavery should not be allowed to expand to the territories
These states were given the choice on whether they wanted slavery or not
the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state
slavery was legal here
did allow California to enter the Union as a free state, created two new large territories-Utah and New Mexico, states were given the choice on whether they wanted slavery or not, and stopped the slave trade in Washington, DC

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veto any federal law and even secede from the Union
This kept the balance of free and slave states equal
This doubled the size of the United States
This required Northerners by law to return any runaway slaves to the Southern owners and escaped slave had to be returned or violators might be fined or imprisoned
led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harper’s Ferry in Virginia
basically threw out the Missouri Compromise
a slave that sued for his freedom

14 Clues: slavery was legal here • slavery was prohibited here • a slave that sued for his freedom • campaigned on a platform of ‘free soil’ • This doubled the size of the United States • basically threw out the Missouri Compromise • veto any federal law and even secede from the Union • This kept the balance of free and slave states equal • ...

George Washington Faces Additional Challenges 2025-08-25

George Washington Faces Additional Challenges crossword puzzle

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Jay's Treaty heightened tensions between two emerging ___ in American politics.
The US government arrested some of the protesters and tried them for treason. Washington ___ them and ended the Whiskey Rebellion.
The escalation of protests in which farmers who were upset about the tax on alcoholic beverages made and sold in the United States.
The Whiskey rebellion was an early test of the new national government's ___.
The United States had growing ___ and shipping issues with Britain.
Washington gathered a force of 13,000 men under the terms of this act to put down the Whiskey Rebellion.
Great Britain and France were at ___.
The United States wanted its ships and trade to be treated as ___.

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The National Government did not have the power to tax under the ___ ___ ___.
Great Britain had long had military forts in the ___ Territory.
John Jay arranged the withdrawal of the British military in the Northwest Territory.
Jay's Treaty also granted the United States "most favored nation" status with ___.
Jay's Treaty was agreed to, but it still had to be ___ by the US Senate.
The Whiskey Rebellion happened in ___ Pennsylvania.

14 Clues: Great Britain and France were at ___. • The Whiskey Rebellion happened in ___ Pennsylvania. • Great Britain had long had military forts in the ___ Territory. • The United States wanted its ships and trade to be treated as ___. • The United States had growing ___ and shipping issues with Britain. • ...

Unit 7 List 16 2023-02-13

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Limits the number of weapons nations produce and deploy.
The many ways that the United States deals with other countries of the world
The use of violence against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious
The view that the United States should withdraw from foreign affairs.
A tax on a foreign product
Weapons of mass _______ can kill large numbers of people and cause great damage to an area.
The official residence of a US ambassador in a foreign country.
The refusal to buy a certain product or service in the attempt to bring about social or political change.
The view that a nation should be active in world affairs.

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The many ways that the United States protects its citizens and interests against foreign threats.
An order prohibiting trade with another country.
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled
A person who represents the United States government in foreign countries.
A process in which nations meet to talk and negotiate peaceful solutions to their differences.
A penalty applied by one nation or group of nations on another nation for economic, political, or other reasons.

16 Clues: A tax on a foreign product • An order prohibiting trade with another country. • Limits the number of weapons nations produce and deploy. • The view that a nation should be active in world affairs. • Basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled • The official residence of a US ambassador in a foreign country. • ...

Women in American History 2023-04-26

Women in American History crossword puzzle

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Told John Adams to “Remember the Ladies” when drafting the constitution
An abolitionist, suffragist, first African American woman to win a custody battle against a white man
The first African American female medical doctor in the United States
First woman elected to be a part of the US House of Reps. in 1917
Where the first Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women was held
19th Amendment to the United States Constitution
One of the Founding members of the NAACP, Educator, former slave
The Declaration of ___; a declaration regarding women’s rights that was drafted at the first Women’s Rights Convention

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Catalyzed the bus boycott during the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s
A pioneer in women’s rights regarding Women’s Suffrage, equal pay, and equal work
A leader in the abolitionist movement and former slave; freed more than 70 enslaved African Americans
The first female medical doctor in the United States
First Indigenous American female medical doctor in the United States
Women-led group that was pivotal in achieving Women’s Suffrage in the US in the early 20th century
The first state to allow women to vote in political elections after the 19th amendment
One of the first leaders in the Women’s Suffrage movement

16 Clues: 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution • The first female medical doctor in the United States • One of the first leaders in the Women’s Suffrage movement • One of the Founding members of the NAACP, Educator, former slave • First woman elected to be a part of the US House of Reps. in 1917 • ...

Holiday Around the World 2020-12-03

Holiday Around the World crossword puzzle

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The holiday celebrated in Scotland to bring in the New Year.
This holiday is celebrated in November and usually includes a turkey meal.
This is the name of man who brings gifts on Christmas Eve to the children in the United States.
Similar to Christmas in the United States, this holiday is celebrated by the giving of gifts.
This holiday is celebrated in the United States to honor African American Culture.
This is a holiday celebrated in Ancient Rome to honor the God Saturn with festivities.
A festival celebrated people in Ancient Germany for the wild hunt.
This country has a New Year’s celebration that may include fireworks, dragons, and lanterns.

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The children celebrate 13 Father Christmases that are called Yule Lads.
This Holiday is celebrated in the United States by wearing costumes and trick or treating.
This holiday comes from Israel and is celebrated for eight nights and eight days.
Families place a single lit candle on the grave of their loved ones on Christmas Eve.
Lights and trees are decorated in Cairo.
This holiday called Dongzhi celebrates the arrival of winter.
La Befana is an old woman that delivers gifts to children throughout this country on January 5th.
Junkanoo is the name of this country’s holiday to celebrate New Years Day.

16 Clues: Lights and trees are decorated in Cairo. • The holiday celebrated in Scotland to bring in the New Year. • This holiday called Dongzhi celebrates the arrival of winter. • A festival celebrated people in Ancient Germany for the wild hunt. • The children celebrate 13 Father Christmases that are called Yule Lads. • ...

Reconstruction crossword 2022-10-27

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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
A soldier that is wounded or killed during the battle
was an ankle-high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War
led the underground railroad
A term meaning "before the war"
is A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
The side of an army or military unit

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When a person is murdered for political reasons
is A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing
A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
A nickname for the South
A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
was A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War
is 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 term used to describe people who supported the Union

Evolution by Natural Selection 2025-05-09

Evolution by Natural Selection crossword puzzle

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the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment the process where organisms with traits better suited to the environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
a physical characteristic determined by a segment of DNA
a change in the DNA sequence which can result in differences in traits
the molecule that carries genetic information
a word meaning "differences". An example of this would be some jaguars have black fur, some have spotted fur
the factor that states more individuals are born than can survive and reproduce
the biology definition is an organisms ability to survive and reproduce
the theory of how populations change over time

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the factor that states there is variation in traits
the scientist who proposed the theory of the inheritance of acquired traits
a word for the struggle between organisms for resources such as food or water or for survival
the factor that states some individuals have traits better suited to their environment
a segment of DNA that codes for a characteristic
a characteristic or quality that an organism develops during its lifetime rather than inherited
the factor that states there is competition for survival
the scientist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection

16 Clues: the molecule that carries genetic information • the theory of how populations change over time • a segment of DNA that codes for a characteristic • the factor that states there is variation in traits • a physical characteristic determined by a segment of DNA • the factor that states there is competition for survival • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-13

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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General of the Union during the Civil War
The first major land battle of the American Civil War.
The North
The first person to assassinate an American president.
In the Battle of ______, the Union drove out Confederate invasion and proved that they could stand against them.
A military strategy which called for a naval blockade in the South that would close ports and apply pressure to citizens.
A method used by the Confederacy to coerce Britain and France into supporting them.
The government of 11 states that removed themselves from the Union in 1860.

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The Battle of _______ became the turning point for the war after the Union won.
“all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of the State, the people whereof shall be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free.”
The middle ground of the civil war; seperated the North and South.
Capital of the Confederate States of America, vital source of weapons and supplies.
The 16th president of the United States. His goal was to preserve the Union.
People are forced to assist the military in time of national crisis.
A war between citizens of the same country

15 Clues: The North • General of the Union during the Civil War • A war between citizens of the same country • The first major land battle of the American Civil War. • The first person to assassinate an American president. • The middle ground of the civil war; seperated the North and South. • People are forced to assist the military in time of national crisis. • ...

Unit 11 Test Review Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-27

Unit 11 Test Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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African Americans experienced less of this in Europe during World War II
This party did not agree, therefore it was divided.
James L. Farmer Jr. created this civil rights organization which pushed for equality
Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States. Their goal was to desegregate the bus system
Tejanos were not allowed to do this in the war.
Where many African Americans moved after the great depression. Also called the Great Migration
an organization that fights for Latin American civil rights, and desegregation of schools
45 year long conflict between United States and Soviet Russia

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this person was a Mexican American physician, surgeon, World War II veteran, civil rights advocate, and founder of the American G.I. Forum.
War on _______________.
this political group disagreed with Johnson's Great Society plan
A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in stopping communism, and investigated people within their community for being communists.
an economic system in which the government owns the land and means of production.
Brown v Board of education outlawed this in schools across the country.
President of the United States who passed many Civil Rights legislation

15 Clues: War on _______________. • Tejanos were not allowed to do this in the war. • This party did not agree, therefore it was divided. • 45 year long conflict between United States and Soviet Russia • this political group disagreed with Johnson's Great Society plan • Brown v Board of education outlawed this in schools across the country. • ...

Assir's puzzle 2021-12-08

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required to elect the President
the official air traffic control call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States
No soldier may be quartered in any house without consent of the owner
a legislative body is elected by dividing the jurisdiction into geographic constituencies
Congress begins on January 30th President starts on January 20th "Lame-Duck" Amendment
a body consisting of the vice president of the United States and the heads of the executive branchs departments in the federal government
an elected official whose successor has already been elected or will be soon
the person who exercises supreme command and control over armed forces or a military branch

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No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice
the power of the president of the United States to reject a decision or proposal made by Congress.
Bail Excessive Fines Cruel and Unusual Punishment
the group of presidential electors required by the Constitution to form every four years for the sole purpose
creates a number of rights relevant to both criminal and civil legal proceedings
the section that makes the executive branch of the government.
15 1791

15 Clues: 15 1791 • required to elect the President • Bail Excessive Fines Cruel and Unusual Punishment • the section that makes the executive branch of the government. • No soldier may be quartered in any house without consent of the owner • No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice • ...

Federalist Era Vocab 2024-12-09

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a 1797 incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats
established a federal court system in which the states kept their own lands and courts, but the federal courts had the power to reverse state decisions
theory that said that the states had the right to judge when the federal government had passed an unconstitutional law
selected as the nation's first vice president and second president in 1796
something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow
first president of the United States, supported Hamilton's economic changes
Washington's Secretary of War
a series of four laws enacted in 1798to reduce the political power of recent immigrants to the United States
to legally overturn

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a tax on imported items designed to protect a country's industries from foreign competition
Washington's first Secretary of the Treasury, founder of the Federalist Party
the act of seizing by force
a 1794 protest against the government's tax on whiskey, which was valuable to the livelihood of backcountry farmers
a group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisors
not siding with one country or the other

15 Clues: to legally overturn • the act of seizing by force • Washington's Secretary of War • not siding with one country or the other • something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow • a group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisors • selected as the nation's first vice president and second president in 1796 • ...

bacon pancakes 2026-04-14

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an agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed Black Americans
commonly described as
a change to the Constitution, abolished slavery in the US
States cannot deny a vote because of race or color or status.
Laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
Considered less than
to find a solution for
a rebellion of enslaved people led by Nat Turner that took place in Virginia in 1831
a secret network of free Black people and White people who helped thousands of people escape slavery and go to states without slavery and Canada

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The period after the Civil War in which the Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union as the federal government addressed the impact of slavery
the social separation of groups of people, especially by race
Resulting from improvements in knowledge, equipment, or methods.
Grants citizenship to anyone born in the US, and has equality under the protection of the law.
The rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people
laws enforcing segregation after the Civil War in the South

15 Clues: Considered less than • commonly described as • to find a solution for • The rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people • a change to the Constitution, abolished slavery in the US • laws enforcing segregation after the Civil War in the South • the social separation of groups of people, especially by race • ...

Vocab 2021-12-03

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federal reconstruction agency; provided food; helped build schools and hospitals; created the first public school program for either African Americans or whites in Georgia
Missouri slave who sued for his freedom because he had lived in free territory; was denied the right to sue by the United States Supreme Court
the period immediately after the Civil War when the South rebuilt and the southern states returned to the Union
battles in and around Atlanta that led to Atlanta being completely destroyed
the belief that a state’s interests should take priority over the
legislation passed by Congress in which California was admitted to the Union as a free state and a stronger Fugitive Slave Act was passed
a legal idea that a state has the right to cancel; any federal law which that state has considered unconstitutional
most notorious prisoner of war camp during the Civil War; officially named “Fort Sumter
battle that was the largest Union defeat in the western theater of the Civil War; failure to follow up on the victory lead to Sherman’s Atlanta campaign
one of the most important strategies during the Civil War; designed to prevent the South from shipping its cotton to England and France in return for weapons and other supplies

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a destructive path of total war from Atlanta to Savannah
Abraham Lincoln elected President; outcome led to southern states to secede from the Union
proclamation that said all slaves in the rebellious states would be freed on January 1, 1863
of the national government
the action of southern states to leave the Union
established Georgia's conditional acceptance of the Compromise of 1850;kept Georgia from succeeding from the Union

16 Clues: of the national government • the action of southern states to leave the Union • a destructive path of total war from Atlanta to Savannah • the belief that a state’s interests should take priority over the • battles in and around Atlanta that led to Atlanta being completely destroyed • ...

APUSH Spooky Season Crossword 2023-10-31

APUSH Spooky Season Crossword crossword puzzle

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A Shawnee leader, who fought against the United States expansion into the Midwest & Canada.
Michael Jackson created the most expensive music video ever made... during its time (1982), totaling around $1 million.
This treaty was an agreement between the United States and Great Britain, in Belgium, on December 24, 1814. This treaty ended the War of 1812.
Arbitrary seizure of goods or individuals by a government or its agents for public services.
exhorted Americans to set aside their violent likes and dislikes of foreign nations, lest they be controlled by their passions. His farewell address also included no political party systems and to focus on staying out of world affairs.
a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War.

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He explored the vast territory west of the Mississippi River by the US, he was commissioned by Jefferson.
agreed to withdraw from the Northwest Territory by June 1, 1796 thanks to the Jay's Treaty
a Federal cashier at the Baltimore branch of the U.S. bank, refused to pay the taxes imposed by the state.
one of the "Midnight Judges" appointed by United States President John Adams the day before he left office,
_______ Act prohibited United States vessels from trading with European nations during the Napoleonic War.
________ feed was the original name of candy corn.
This party favored weaker state governments, and the indirect election of government officials.
Your instructor's first name
What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?
Treaty resolved territorial disputes between the two countries and granted American ships the right to free navigation of the Mississippi River (between Spain and the US)

16 Clues: Your instructor's first name • ________ feed was the original name of candy corn. • What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time? • agreed to withdraw from the Northwest Territory by June 1, 1796 thanks to the Jay's Treaty • A Shawnee leader, who fought against the United States expansion into the Midwest & Canada. • ...

Washington DC 2023-04-05

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Capitol ___________ displays eight large paintings on the walls.
Each of the fifty ________ contributed two statues to the capitol, totaling at a hundred statues.
The tomb of the Unknown Soldier is located in __________ Cemetery.
Was the first president to live in the White House.
The Washington _________ is an obelisk shaped building built to commemorate George Washington.
A memorial is built for the sixteenth president at the __________ Memorial.
The "DC" in Washington DC stands for ____________.

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The largest library in the world
The president of the United States lives in the _________________.
The part of Congress that has 100 representatives that are evenly distributed to the states.
The ________ branch of government that interprets state laws and hears civil cases.
The part of Congress that has 435 representatives that are distributed to the states based on state population.

12 Clues: The largest library in the world • The "DC" in Washington DC stands for ____________. • Was the first president to live in the White House. • Capitol ___________ displays eight large paintings on the walls. • The president of the United States lives in the _________________. • The tomb of the Unknown Soldier is located in __________ Cemetery. • ...

wheat 2022-05-12

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Wheat was first planted in the United States as a ________ crop.
Most wheat grown in ________ is soft red winter wheat used to make cereals, cakes, cookies, and pretzels.
There are about 50 _________ in a head of wheat.
Using a machine attachment called a ________, famers bundle straw to be used as animal bedding.
Wheat plant is an annual _______ plant that grows to be two to four feet tall.
There are 12,000 -14,000 kernels of wheat in a _________.

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One ________ of wheat yields 60 pounds of whole wheat flower.
The top of a wheat plant is called ______ or head.
One bushel of wheat yields 42 pounds of _______ flour.
_________ is the largest wheat producer in the United States.
The four basic parts of a wheat plant include head, ______, leaves, and roots.
Wheat is _______ in 42 states in the United States.

12 Clues: There are about 50 _________ in a head of wheat. • The top of a wheat plant is called ______ or head. • Wheat is _______ in 42 states in the United States. • One bushel of wheat yields 42 pounds of _______ flour. • There are 12,000 -14,000 kernels of wheat in a _________. • One ________ of wheat yields 60 pounds of whole wheat flower. • ...

Edexcel Global Politics 2025-02-13

Edexcel Global Politics crossword puzzle

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Organisation created in 1945, following the Second World War, to promote international co-operation and to prevent another such conflict.
Absolute and unlimited power and authority
USA, UK,France, China, Russia
the use of military and economic means to influence the behaviour or interests of other political bodies.
The United Nations' most powerful body, with primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security.
A state that is ruled by a single person with unlimited power.
State in which citizens have rights and freedoms and are able to vote for their leaders.
The level of power based in a specific area surrounding the nation state.
A state that is unable to operate as a viable political unit.

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Treaty that first established the concept of nation-states as legal entities
The ability to attract and co-opt and to shape the preferences of others through appeal and attraction.
Autonomous political community held together by citizenship and nationality.
A state that has a foreign policy that poses a threat to other states
The concept that all states and people have to obey the same laws.
The view that self interest and hard power motivate states. A view linked to CONSERVATISM as an ideology.
A combination of SOFT power with the threat of HARD power.

16 Clues: USA, UK,France, China, Russia • Absolute and unlimited power and authority • A combination of SOFT power with the threat of HARD power. • A state that is unable to operate as a viable political unit. • A state that is ruled by a single person with unlimited power. • The concept that all states and people have to obey the same laws. • ...

Unit 8 2025-05-08

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Guaranteed citizenship to anyone born in the U.S. and ensured equal protection under the law.
The U.S. process of reuniting and rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
The legal or social separation of people based on race.
A pledge Southerners had to take promising allegiance to the United States to be readmitted.
Abolished slavery throughout the United States.
A farming system where freedmen worked a portion of land in return for a share of the crops.
Laws passed in Southern states to restrict African American freedoms after the Civil War.

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A reading and writing test used to suppress the Black vote during and after Reconstruction.
U.S. president who took office after Lincoln and implemented a lenient Reconstruction plan.
A group that used violence and terror to oppose Reconstruction and suppress Black rights.
Gave African American men the right to vote.
President who proposed the Ten Percent Plan to bring Southern states back into the Union.
A president’s rejection of a bill; Johnson often used this to oppose Radical Republican legislation.
Rights guaranteed to all citizens regardless of race, including voting and equal treatment.
A farming system where a person rents land and pays with cash or a share of crops.
A fee required to vote, used to prevent African Americans from voting.

16 Clues: Gave African American men the right to vote. • Abolished slavery throughout the United States. • The legal or social separation of people based on race. • A fee required to vote, used to prevent African Americans from voting. • The U.S. process of reuniting and rebuilding the South after the Civil War. • ...

Unit 9: Vocabulary 2021-04-26

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This party did not agree, therefore it was divided.
an organization that fights for Latin American civil rights, and desegregation of schools
Tejanos were not allowed to do this in the war.
Brown v Board of education outlawed this in schools across the country.
Where many African Americans moved after the great depression. Also called the Great Migration
45 year long conflict between United States and Soviet Russia
this political group disagreed with Johnson's Great Society plan
President of the United States who passed many Civil Rights legislation

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an economic system in which the government owns the land and means of production.
African Americans experienced less of this in Europe during World War II
A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in stopping communism, and investigated people within their community for being communists.
War on _______________.
Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States. Their goal was to desegregate the bus system
James L. Farmer Jr. created this civil rights organization which pushed for equality

14 Clues: War on _______________. • Tejanos were not allowed to do this in the war. • This party did not agree, therefore it was divided. • 45 year long conflict between United States and Soviet Russia • this political group disagreed with Johnson's Great Society plan • Brown v Board of education outlawed this in schools across the country. • ...

Unit 11 Test Review Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-26

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45 year long conflict between United States and Soviet Russia
This party did not agree, therefore it was divided.
Tejanos were not allowed to do this in the war.
James L. Farmer Jr. created this civil rights organization which pushed for equality
Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States. Their goal was to desegregate the bus system
an economic system in which the government owns the land and means of production.

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this political group disagreed with Johnson's Great Society plan
African Americans experienced less of this in Europe during World War II
an organization that fights for Latin American civil rights, and desegregation of schools
Where many African Americans moved after the great depression. Also called the Great Migration
War on _______________.
Brown v Board of education outlawed this in schools across the country.
A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in stopping communism, and investigated people within their community for being communists.
President of the United States who passed many Civil Rights legislation

Bud, Not Buddy Crossword 2013-01-18

Bud, Not Buddy Crossword crossword puzzle

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Another name for a night stick which is used by law enforcement officals to protect themselves
Men hired by George Pullman to work on the railroads as porters on sleeping cars
American bank robber during the 1930s; he operated primarily in the Midwest and the West South Central states (Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma)
Groups legally recognized as representatives of workers in many industries in the United States
A popular American blues musician
Another name for a harmonica
An idiom commonly used during this time period meaning “the real thing”
A popular African American female performer during the Great Depression; she often played at the famous Cotton Club and Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City
A series of economic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1936

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Notorious gangster in Chicago who was convicted on federal charges of tax evasion and was imprisoned at Azkaban
Another name for Tuesday, October 29, 1929, when the stock market crashed
A porter who helps passengers with their bags at a railroad station
An early term for cinema, motion pictures, or movies
Shacks and homeless encampments during the Great Depression
Severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II
An infamous bank robber and kidnapper during the 1930s who was part of the Midwest Crime Wave
A bank robber and murderer from the 1930s nicknamed for his youthful appearance
A notorious and vicious bank robber during the 1930s
Train station terminal in New York City
A railroad car that is enclosed and generally used to carry general freight
The 32nd President of the United States; he helped the country recover from the Great Depression by implementing the New Deal.
The 31st President of the United States; BLAMED BY MANY AS THE REASON FOR THE GREAT DEPRESSION
A mythical person used in an expression indicating a very short period of time
Worst drought in recorded US history
The first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which was organized in 1935
Widely acclaimed African American actor and singer who was popular during the Great Depression

26 Clues: Another name for a harmonica • A popular American blues musician • Worst drought in recorded US history • Train station terminal in New York City • An early term for cinema, motion pictures, or movies • A notorious and vicious bank robber during the 1930s • Shacks and homeless encampments during the Great Depression • ...

THE COLD WAR (1945 - 1960) 2014-03-25

THE COLD WAR (1945 - 1960) crossword puzzle

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during this airlift, planes flew around the clock delivering supplies to individuals in West Berlin
were the first civilians to be convicted of espionage and executed
policy of the United States to control the expansion of Communism in the world
the conference where Truman informed Stalin about the atomic bomb
nations that were subject to Soviet Union domination, created a buffer zone against attacks
was smear tactics utilized by a Senator from Wisconsin, which attempted to expose Communists in the government
primarily investigated the suspicion of Communism in the movie industry
this type of security was based on the principle of mutual military assistance between the countries that formed NATO
the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
was accused by Whitaker Chambers of being a Communist
a plan developed by the United States that provided financial aid to rebuild countries in Europe

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wrote a long telegram to the State Department expressing concern about Communism in Europe, which led to the creation of the Truman Doctrine
this war began when troops from the North streamed across the 38th parallel to reunite the country
he fulfilled a campaign promise to bring the Korean War to an end
this pact was an alliance of the Soviet Union and their satellite nations in Eastern Europe
John Foster Dulles created this policy, in which he expressed that the United States was prepared to risk war to protect its national interests
guided military forces of the United Nations in Korea
the policy of making the military power so strong that no enemy would dare attack for fear of retaliation
a race between the United States and Soviet Union to gain weapons superiority
the conference where Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill met to discuss the future of Germany and Poland
was the leader of the Communist during the Chinese Civil War
delivered a famous speech, in which he coined the phrase "Iron Curtain"
were known as long-range rockets of the Soviet Union
this scare led to the development of hysteria that Communism infiltrated society of the United States

24 Clues: the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth • were known as long-range rockets of the Soviet Union • guided military forces of the United Nations in Korea • was accused by Whitaker Chambers of being a Communist • was the leader of the Communist during the Chinese Civil War • he fulfilled a campaign promise to bring the Korean War to an end • ...

Killing Lincoln 2016-02-22

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a direction opposite from north
a place were people go to watch a moving film
a national battlefield located in the state of Virginia
the last name of the army general of the union
the last name of the army general of the confederacy
a large group of people who are united by common history, culture, language, descent
a hereditary disorder of connective tissue, resulting in abnormally long and thin digits and also frequently in optical and cardiovascular defects.
a group of states normally in the south during the civil war that are fighting for a new way of life that usually consists of slavery
a war that was fought with the citizens of the same country
the highest ranking of commander in the army
last name of president Lincolns killer

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where someone keeps someone(s) and forces them to do chores and other things acting like a servant and does not get paid and gets very little hospitality
a direction opposite from south
a strategy that the north used in the civil war, it meant that basically destroy everything in its path including crops, buildings, schools, etc.
is called this if you are the leader of the United States
a silk hat much like a top hat but much taller
the action of assassinating someone
a house that is always occupied by the president of the untied states until their term is done
a group of states normally in the north during the civil war that remain the original US states of america
a weapon that uses a bullet to release a force for the bullet to go out the gun fast and accurate
a city located in Virginia that the Confederacy located their army headquarters
the last name of Booth's wife
a southeastern state, stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains
last name of a tall president and was president from 1861-1865
the first name of the president during the years of 1861-1865

25 Clues: the last name of Booth's wife • a direction opposite from south • a direction opposite from north • the action of assassinating someone • last name of president Lincolns killer • the highest ranking of commander in the army • a place were people go to watch a moving film • a silk hat much like a top hat but much taller • the last name of the army general of the union • ...

The Amendments 2016-04-28

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_________ shall assemble at least once a year.
The president doesn't have any time left to pass a bill or law. (two words)
The 25th Amendment allows the _________ to step aside temporarily in cases of illnesses or injuries.
To do this is to make a legal cancelation.
The 25th Amendments states what to do in case there are _________ in the office of president.
You must have a warrant to _____ somebody's house.
The 6th Amendment states that the accused shall have the right to a speedy and public _____.
The 14th Amendment states _______ rights.
The ________ added on to the Constitution.
The 13th Amendment prohibits this.
You have to go through the court system. (two words)
In 1919 it was illegal to have any type of this.
Congress meets on the third day of this month.
The first ten Amendments (three words)
The 3rd Amendment is about ______ of soldiers at peacetime.

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The 26th Amendment gave 18 year olds the right to ____.
The 8th Amendment states that there should be no excessive _____ or cruel punishment.
In the 25th Amendment __________ were barred, and everyone was granted the right to vote no matter what. (two words)
The Senate shall be composed of two of these from each state.
Congress has the power to lay and collect these.
The 27th Amendment gives Congress this. (two words)
The states have the power to make laws about marriage, divorce, and __________.
The 5th Amendment says that no person should be held to answer for an infamous crime unless on a presentment of a ___________. (two words)
The 19th Amendment gave __________ the right to vote.
The 2nd Amendment gives you the right to keep and bear ____.
The 4th Amendment is about ______ from search of houses, papers, and effects unless the person searching has a warrant.
The 20th Amendment eliminated 4 months delay between election and __________ of president.
The 18th Amendment was the _________ of alcoholic beverages.
The ________ tradition was set by Washington, Madison, Jefferson, and Monroe, but it was not a law. (two words)
The 5th Amendment is protection of the ________.

30 Clues: The 13th Amendment prohibits this. • The first ten Amendments (three words) • The 14th Amendment states _______ rights. • To do this is to make a legal cancelation. • The ________ added on to the Constitution. • _________ shall assemble at least once a year. • Congress meets on the third day of this month. • Congress has the power to lay and collect these. • ...

Government Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-02

Government Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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This is how interest groups work they influence government policy and it is called?
What amendment declares that the States are governments of reserved power?
What are the powers that both National and State Government have?
What is the citizen participation level and awareness of government decisions?
What branch proposes and administers the laws?
What are the grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities?
What branch writes the laws?
What is the elector who does not vote for his state's popular vote winner?
What is the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State?
What is the second step to becoming the President of the United States?

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What keeps people in office who are sympathetic to group wants and needs?
What is a system of gov’t in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national gov’t (U.S.) and the State governments?
What grants do states like?
What is it called when parties can also reach the voters personally and get-out-the-vote on a local level?
effect What is the presidential popularity effecting congressional elections called?
What branch interprets the Constitution and other laws
What controls the media, no one may operate radio or TV stations without their license?
Hobbes believed that you need an absolute ruler what is that called?
What power is found directly within the Constitution?
What is an act of creating a new state?
How many types of Interest Groups are there?
What links people and government together?
What is the fourth step to becoming the President of the United States?
What is the fourth branch of Government?
What are a collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence government for specific ends?
What are second long segments that are political messages that are shortened?

26 Clues: What grants do states like? • What branch writes the laws? • What is an act of creating a new state? • What is the fourth branch of Government? • What links people and government together? • How many types of Interest Groups are there? • What branch proposes and administers the laws? • What power is found directly within the Constitution? • ...

Unit 1 2018-09-10

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/ This court case upheld racial segregation in the united states and allowed the policy of "Separate but equal"
/ These immigrants were in the U.S. prior to 1880, were Christian, and called themselves Natives
/ This was the period from 1865 to 1877 that Southern United States was rebuilt following the destruction of its economy, political scene, and social order due to the Civil War
/ This was a type of tax created to keep free blacks from voting
/ This was desperately used by Native Americans to attempt to get rid of white people from North America
/ This amendment ended slavery in the United States
/ This man's election as President of the U.S. led to the end of Reconstruction
/ This railroad was supposed to connect the East and Western United States
/ This was where Native American children were sent to learn to be like white people they were often mistreated and had their hair cut
/ This was the process of changing your culture by being absorbed into another culture
/ Immigrants from Europe landed at __________ Island
/ The fifteenth amendment did not give _______ the right to vote

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/ Immigrants from Asia landed at ____________ Island
/ This is a reason why someone would leave there country (War,Famine,Persecution)
/ This is a reason why someone would go to a specific country (Good economy, land available, jobs, Freedom)
/ This man wanted black people to demand racial equality immediately
/ This was the last battle of the Indian wars
/ This amendment gave all free male citizens the right to vote
/ This man called for a gradual transition to racial equality and wanted a bootstrap method of advancement
/ This was the U.S. Government's plan to take away tribal land and give each Native American 160 acres to work and live on
/ When New Immigrants arrived in the United States they usually lived in
/ These laws were created to take away rights from Black Americans
/ These immigrants were usually from Eastern Europe, poorly skilled, Catholic or Jewish

23 Clues: / This was the last battle of the Indian wars • / This amendment ended slavery in the United States • / Immigrants from Asia landed at ____________ Island • / Immigrants from Europe landed at __________ Island • / This amendment gave all free male citizens the right to vote • / This was a type of tax created to keep free blacks from voting • ...

United States in the caribbean 2016-04-25

United States in the caribbean crossword puzzle

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What kind of climate in the Caribbean made it suitable for the United States to set up military bases?
What jurisdiction in 1901 did America get exclusive rights to build a naval base?
Which american president sent marines temporarily to the capital of the Dominican Republic to protect the customs house after the assasination of the republic's president Ramon Caceres in 1911?
What was the name of the plan Munoz Marin devise in Puerto Rico he hope on improving the sugar industry and economy?
In Which war in 1898 was Puerto Rico taken by the United States?
The Haitian Government was compelled to sign a Treaty on the 11 of November 1916 which placed control of the republics finances over into the hands of who?
In 1823 the american presence was strengthened by what?
What was one of the companies that played a critical role in the development of the Caribbean?
What were the driving force between the US influence in the Caribbean?
What prohibited the trading between the British west Indies and the Us, after the american independence in 1776?

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American Marine Rule came to an end in 1924 in Dominican Republic when which Us diplomat arranged the withdrawal?
What was created as a link, that change the economic and demographic landscape of central America and the greater Caribbean?
What act was passed in Puerto Rico establishing a Civil government?
Which American ship was blown up in Cuba?
The aggressive nature of the american policy towards the developing Caribbean republics where referred to as?
Which policy ended the American control of Haiti in 1934
The Platt Amendment of 1902 was added to which Caribbean country constitution?
What has been one of the most important ways in which the caribbean has benefited from united States?
Through which entity did the United states play a major part in the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba?
What was pronounced to avoid possible European intervention in the Dominican Republic for the collection of debts?
Which world power invaded Grenada in 1983?
Which one of the Caribbean country is a commonwealth associated with the United States?

22 Clues: Which American ship was blown up in Cuba? • Which world power invaded Grenada in 1983? • In 1823 the american presence was strengthened by what? • Which policy ended the American control of Haiti in 1934 • In Which war in 1898 was Puerto Rico taken by the United States? • What act was passed in Puerto Rico establishing a Civil government? • ...

World War I Vocabulary 2018-11-13

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A group that travels with something, such as a ship, to protect it
compensation or repayment; compensation payable by a defeated nation for damages sustained by another nation
a group of communists who overthrew the democratic Russian government
WW1 military strategy at defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
WW1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the ottoman Empire.
take over countries to gain more land and control
the ground between the two opposing trenches.
authorized the United States federal government to raise a national army for service in World War I through conscription
a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
President of the United States during World War I
German submarines used in World War I
The spreading of ideas about an institution or individual for the purpose of influencing opinion

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Lead the Bolshevik party and started communism in Russia
caused by fears of subversion by communists in the United States after the Russian Revolution.
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
A policy of aggressive military preparedness
a union of countries formed in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles to uphold peace, security and promote settlements by arbitration
treaty between Germany and the allied powers in which Germany accepted full responsibility for the war and agreed to pay repay
Heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne, was assassinated in Sarajevo, started World War I.
a limited portion or allowance of food or goods; limitation of use
Alliance that included Great Britain, France, Russia, the United States, and other countries during World Wars I.
Great Britain, France, Russia
First Chancellor of Germany
temporary agreement to stop fighting
war bond sold to Americans; 2/3 of war budget
Spying, especially to gain government secrets
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
Leaders of France, the United States, Great Britain, Italy

29 Clues: First Chancellor of Germany • Great Britain, France, Russia • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • temporary agreement to stop fighting • German submarines used in World War I • A policy of aggressive military preparedness • the ground between the two opposing trenches. • war bond sold to Americans; 2/3 of war budget • Spying, especially to gain government secrets • ...

Constitution 2024-02-07

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________ 3 discusses the judicial branch
Includes the Senate and House of Representatives
We the _______ of the united states
Citizens in Washington, ______ can vote for president.
A national _____ must be obeyed when in conflict with a state law
High Crime descibred in Article 3
Public ________ by jury
of religion
The United States Constitution replaced the Articles of ____________
First Amendment Freedom
People Can _________ peacefully
Must be 35 or older, natural-born citizen, resident for 14 yrs
People have the ______ to a speedy trial
Least number of representatives that a state can have
Number of states needed to ratify constitution
Amendment outlawing liquor sales
________ of representatives
Number of articles in the original constitution
The _______ amendment requires separate voting for president and vice preisdent
First Amendment Freedom
Congress has the power to do this.
Amendment ________ lets voters directly elect US senators
Minimum voting age
Crimes are tried in the _______ where they are committed
Must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen

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Has 100 members, 2 per state
Addition or change in the constitution.
A person doesn't have to be a witness against________
The 15th amendment enabled African Americans to
Amendment 21 ___________ Amendment 18
A written plan of government
Legislative or ____________ branch
Each year the president delivers a state of the _________ address
Years in a representatives term
No state may deny a person ______ protection of the laws (AM.14)
Introduction to the constitution
Article IV says the US will pay its _______
Amendment 19 gave them the right to vote.
Most powerful court in the judicial dept.
The 13th amendment forbid owning one
What a person born or naturalized in the united states is
No ______ and unusual punishments
Department Headed by the president
Years in a senators term
Abbreviation for executive department official
An "arm", as in the 2nd amendment
Population determines the number of representatives in each ________
Bill of _______
No unreasonable __________
Taken by government officials when sworn in

50 Clues: of religion • Bill of _______ • Minimum voting age • Public ________ by jury • First Amendment Freedom • First Amendment Freedom • Years in a senators term • No unreasonable __________ • ________ of representatives • Has 100 members, 2 per state • A written plan of government • Years in a representatives term • People Can _________ peacefully • Introduction to the constitution • ...

Math 7 Chapter 1 Vocab Crossword Review 2024-08-15

Math 7 Chapter 1 Vocab Crossword Review crossword puzzle

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To substitute a number in for a variable and solve.
An expression made up of numbers and operations.
The property that allows you to multiply into a grouping.
The acronym for the order of operations.
A number in an expression or equation that cannot change.
The property that says you can add or multiply numbers in any order.
The _______________ property of equality states that you can subtract the same value from each side of an equation and the equation will remain true.
An expression that consists of one or more variables, and usually contains constants and operations.
A different way to write a multiplication of the same number.
A notation for very large or very small numbers. Uses powers of 10.
The _______________ property of equality states that you can multiply both sides of an equation by the same value and have the equation remain true.

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The property that states "the sum of 0 and any number OR the product of 1 and any number will equal the number itself".
A letter represents a number that varies in an equation or expression.
When an equation contains a variable, a number that makes the equation true is called a __________.
The _______________ property of equality states that you can add the same amount to both sides of an equation and the equation will remain true.
The value associated with an exponent. The value being multiplied to itself.
Within an expression or equation, can be made up of constants, variables, or constants and variables. Usually separated by addition and subtraction signs.
A mathematical statement that says two expressions are equal in value.
The property that says you can group any combination of numbers together so long as you are only adding or multiplying.
A number that is multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression.
The _______________ property of equality states that you can divide to both sides of an equation by the same value and the equation will remain true.
A small number written towards the upper right of a value, tells you how many times to multiply a number to itself.

22 Clues: The acronym for the order of operations. • An expression made up of numbers and operations. • To substitute a number in for a variable and solve. • The property that allows you to multiply into a grouping. • A number in an expression or equation that cannot change. • A different way to write a multiplication of the same number. • ...

Module 9 vocab 2023-03-01

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practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land, guessing when the prices of the land would rise enough to make a profit, and then selling that land.
the buyer would put down some of his own money, but the rest he would borrow from a broker.
prices that the government sets and maintains by buying surplus goods
the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. He was a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression in the United States.
The index shows how 30 large publicly owned U.S. companies have traded during a standard trading session in the stock market.
a line of needy persons. assembled to receive food given as charity
United States stock market crashed
a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal
an American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York and was the Democratic Party's candidate for president in 1928.
an agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.

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enacted to protect U.S. farmers from foreign competition by increasing tariffs on certain foreign goods
cash payments
the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939.
intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
buy now pay later
gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
decline of prices
Image result for Shantytown definition us history
Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters

21 Clues: cash payments • buy now pay later • decline of prices • United States stock market crashed • Image result for Shantytown definition us history • the highest concrete arch dam in the United States. • gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans • a line of needy persons. assembled to receive food given as charity • ...

AP World History Exam Review 2023-06-05

AP World History Exam Review crossword puzzle

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a direct and dangerous confrontation during the Cold War
1945,was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States
reforms reduce the influence of the state within the economy
Between 1839 and 1842, British forces fought a war in China that benefitted drug smugglers.
Creole who created new independent countries in South America
mobilized support for the war effort
(Pan-Africanism) and Mandela role in Africa
an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China about 1900
Hemisphere is being exploited (Caribbean)
discuss the partitioning of Africa, establishing rules to divide resources among the Western countries.
a political and economic union of 10 member states in Southeast Asia
characterizes a period of colonial expansion by European powers, the United States, and Japan
a group of revolutionaries in southern China led a successful revolt against the Qing Dynasty
US did not join,countries were not sold yet on Collective Security

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a situation in which one country has a lot of economic power or influence over others
was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 influenza A virus
United States and Australia,admit immigrants based on family, labor market and humanitarian criteria
intergovernmental organization that regulates and facilitates international trade
organized Indian resistance, fought anti-Indian legislation in the courts
the change of political borders and the division
over time, built up their own defences starting an arms race that lasted throughout the Cold War.
President Harry Truman's foreign policy that the US would provide political, military, and economic aid
Five Year Plans (Stalin)expansion of heavy industry, like fuel extraction, energy generation, and steel production.
suburbanization and fragmentation of wild areas through road building
a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company.
stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security,
Organization of American States (no military)
Economic Reforms in China
Favored revolts by the working class (proletariat)
smallpox, malaria and tuberculosis
Egypt (Pan-Arabism)

31 Clues: Egypt (Pan-Arabism) • Economic Reforms in China • smallpox, malaria and tuberculosis • mobilized support for the war effort • Hemisphere is being exploited (Caribbean) • (Pan-Africanism) and Mandela role in Africa • Organization of American States (no military) • the change of political borders and the division • Favored revolts by the working class (proletariat) • ...

Reconstruction Crossword Connor Wolf 2021-10-25

Reconstruction Crossword Connor Wolf crossword puzzle

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a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices.
These laws divided the South into five districts.
he act of an authority (such as a government by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. He was one of the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican Party during the 1860s.
was a period in American history following the American Civil War.
were a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of
is the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official.
or laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.
or sharing the crops. Land owners provided land tools and supplies and sharecroppers provided the labor.
the forced separation of White and African Americans in public places.

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was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote.
the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union.
Offered southerners amnesty or official pardon for all illegal acts supporting the relibans
a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
an agency providing relief for freed people and certain poor people in the south
was the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments to immigrants.
Radicals led efforts after the war to establish civil rights for former slaves and fully implement emancipation.
Secret society opposed civil rights particularly suffrage, for African Americans.
a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
was an American politician and military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.

21 Clues: These laws divided the South into five districts. • was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote. • or laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans. • was a period in American history following the American Civil War. • the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union. • ...

The Nation grows 2021-12-09

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She collected valuable items from the White House during the war and she was also James Maddison’s wife.
These words referred to the belief shared by many Americans that the United States should one day stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
It quickly became the main form of river travel after the canal building.
He knew nothing about government but he learned by being part of it.
It was when a group of Indians,called the Cherokees,had to leave their land and when they did more than 4,000 Cherokees had died.
It happened when American settlers were pushing the frontier farther west and ran into many angry Native Americans who were helped by the British.
It's a sudden rush of people to an area where gold has been found.
James Monroe announced a government plan of action so that he could stop the growth of the European colonies.
It was built because road travel cost so much and took so much time.
He developed the first cast-steel plow in the United States.
He was someone who carefully studied the machines.Also Slater and Moses Brown started the first American spinning mill.
They traveled up the Missouri River to get many facts about the Louisiana Purchase.
Key He was the person who wrote a poem named The Star-Spangled that later became the national anthem of the United States of America.

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The United States bought a huge territory from Bonaparte for $15million.
They have better pulling power then a horse.
The route was from St.Louis they traveled up the Missouri River then to the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains.
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He developed a new system of interchangeable parts to make guns.
This was when Texans took shelter behind the walls of a Spanish mission.
He was elected the seventh president in 1828.
He was the fourth president of the United States,who asked Congress to declare war on Britain.
His expedition wandered out of the Louisiana Purchase,went into Spanish territory,and got put in jail for trespassing.

22 Clues: `\ • They have better pulling power then a horse. • He was elected the seventh president in 1828. • He developed the first cast-steel plow in the United States. • He developed a new system of interchangeable parts to make guns. • It's a sudden rush of people to an area where gold has been found. • He knew nothing about government but he learned by being part of it. • ...

the jefferson era 2022-04-08

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Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns
Decatur was an American naval officer and commodore
Gallatin Former United States Secretary of the Treasury
review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
Lewis Former Governor of Missouri Territory
an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
Louverture-was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution
a private person or ship that engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war
the act of seizing for public use or of impressing into public service.
Marshall was an American politician and lawyer who served as the fourth chief justice of the United States
Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father
was much larger and heavier than a prairie schooner
identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
embargo on grain sales"

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Explorer
-a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
the capability of a state to remain neutral toward other states at war with one another.
withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
tariff or tax imposed on goods when transported across international borders.
Burr was an American politician and lawyer who served as the third vice president of the United States
feeling or expressing distress or irritation.
an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.
a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.
warship with a mixed armament, generally heavier than a destroyer (in the US Navy) and of a kind originally introduced for convoy escort work.
Territory land acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase north of the 33rd parallel

25 Clues: Explorer • embargo on grain sales" • Lewis Former Governor of Missouri Territory • feeling or expressing distress or irritation. • Decatur was an American naval officer and commodore • was much larger and heavier than a prairie schooner • Gallatin Former United States Secretary of the Treasury • the act of seizing for public use or of impressing into public service. • ...

APUSH Unit 5 Terms 2025-01-30

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Lincoln’s declaration freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
The movement to end slavery in the United States
A speech delivered by Lincoln to honor fallen soldiers
Political party that opposed the expansion of slavery
The last major battle of the Civil War
Abolished slavery in the U.S.
A network of secret routes to help enslaved people escape
The group that pushed for harsher Reconstruction policies
Violent conflict over slavery in a western territory
Agreement that admitted California as a free state
Laws in the South that enforced racial segregation
A farming system keeping freedmen in cycles of debt
Organization created to provide aid and education to freed slaves
The name given to the South after Reconstruction ended
System where plantation owners provided supplies in exchange for labor
Confederate general known for his military strategie
Supreme Court case ruling that African Americans were not citizens
The idea that states could decide issues like slavery
Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
The speech where Lincoln reaffirmed the nation's principles
The belief that it was America’s destiny to expand westward

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Law passed in 1854 allowing states to decide on slavery
A plan that divided the South into military districts
The Union general who accepted Lee's surrender
The Union general known for his "March to the Sea"
A document that formally withdrew a state from the Union
The first battle of the Civil War
Granted citizenship and equal protection to African Americans
Union strategy to blockade the South during the Civil War
Required citizens to return escaped enslaved people
Law that restricted African American rights after the Civil War
Northerners who moved south during Reconstruction
Site of Lee's surrender, ending the Civil War
President of the Confederate States
Secret society that opposed Reconstruction efforts
The amendment that officially abolished slavery
The amendment that granted Black men the right to vote
Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War
Law that led to Andrew Johnson’s impeachment
The practice of charging African Americans fees to vote

40 Clues: Abolished slavery in the U.S. • The first battle of the Civil War • President of the Confederate States • The last major battle of the Civil War • Law that led to Andrew Johnson’s impeachment • Site of Lee's surrender, ending the Civil War • The Union general who accepted Lee's surrender • The amendment that officially abolished slavery • ...

Comparing Cultures: U.S. and Japan 2024-09-27

Comparing Cultures: U.S. and Japan crossword puzzle

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Baseball is the ___ popular sport in U.S. high schools.
People on public transportation are often ___ in the U.S. than in Japan.
Summer break in the U.S. is __ than summer break in Japan. Summer break is 2 months in the U.S. and 2 weeks in Japan.
South Carolina is the U.S. state ___ in size to Hokkaido. South Carolina is 82,930 sq km and Hokkaido is 83,450 sq km.
The birth rate in the U.S. (12.2) is ___ than the birth rate in Japan (6.9).
The state of South Carolina in the United States is ___ than Abashiri, Hokkaido.
Many public high schools in the United States have ___ students than Japanese high schools.
The school year starts earlier in Japan. It starts in April in Japan and in August in the U.S.
Japanese people are known to be ___ at being formal than Americans.
The United States is ___ in land mass than Japan.
Mathematics is known to be the ___ popular subject in U.S. high schools.

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There are 1,900 students at Easley High School and around 400 students at Abashiri Keiyo. So, there are a __ number of students at Easley High School.
Rhode Island and Kagawa are the ___ state and prefecture in the USA and Japan.
Students in Japan are often ___ and more shy than students in the U.S.
Japanese people are often ___ political than Americans.
Japan is often considered to be ___ than the United States because there is less crime.
Students in the U.S. eat school lunch ___ than students in Japan.
It is cheaper to live in Japan than in the United States. $1 is equal to ¥145.47.
Students in Japan stay at school later than students in the U.S. Students in the U.S. leave school at 15:00.
A __ number of students in the U.S. wear uniforms to school.
American football is the ___ popular sport in U.S. high schools.
There are ___ fast food restaurants like McDonalds and KFC in Japan than in the United States.
Alaska and Hokkaido are the ___ state and prefecture in the USA and Japan.
Men in the U.S. (177cm) are usually ___ than men in Japan (170.8cm).

24 Clues: The United States is ___ in land mass than Japan. • Baseball is the ___ popular sport in U.S. high schools. • Japanese people are often ___ political than Americans. • A __ number of students in the U.S. wear uniforms to school. • American football is the ___ popular sport in U.S. high schools. • Students in the U.S. eat school lunch ___ than students in Japan. • ...

The Constitution 2025-03-13

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the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State
system of overlapping the powers of the branches of government to permit each branch to check the actions of the others
a provision of the US Constitution that states that the Constitution, federal law, and treaties of the US are the "Supreme law of the land"
concept that government and its officers are always subject to the law
one type of federal grants-in-aid, made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them
formal approval
group of persons chosen in each State and the District of Columbia every four years who make a formal selection of the President
a legislative body composed of two chambers
the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a government action
the executive, legislative, and judicial powers are divided among three independent and coequal branches of government
those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not deny to the States
asserts that the people are the source of any and all governmental power

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those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
the lower federal courts
powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
chief executive's power to reject a bill passed by a legislature
a system of government in which a written constitution divides power between a central government and several regional governments
a change in, or addition to, a constitution or law
a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
government is restricted in what it may do
those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out expressly in the Constitution
those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution

22 Clues: formal approval • the lower federal courts • government is restricted in what it may do • a legislative body composed of two chambers • a change in, or addition to, a constitution or law • a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states • chief executive's power to reject a bill passed by a legislature • ...

A New Nation 2023-12-14

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a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the us constitution
the enslaving and owning of human beings and their offspring as property, able to be bought, sold, and forced to work without wages
435
the part of the government that interprets the laws
the constitutional system that shares power between national and state government
a law passed by congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
the law making part of the government
a country governed by elected representatives
trade and other business dealing between two or more states
an agreement made at the constitutional convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as 3/5 of a person when determining a state's population for representation in the house
a written plan that provided the basic framework of a government
a person who flees or tries to escape
the highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the nation.
the first written plan of government for the united states
the part of government that carries out the laws

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the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
a group of people within a larger group who have different ideas from the main group
2 per state
believes in strong local/state government
the idea that the government's authority comes from the people
a type of religious song
the "age of reason" in the 17th-18th century Europe
to formally approve a plan or an agreement. the process of approval is called ratification
a region of the united states bounded by the Ohio and mississippi rivers and the great lakes
a series of essays written by james madison, alexander Hamilton, and john jay in support of the ratification of the constitution by the states
the group established by the constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors
a large estate where cash crops were grown
believes in a strong federal government

28 Clues: 435 • 2 per state • a type of religious song • the law making part of the government • a person who flees or tries to escape • believes in a strong federal government • believes in strong local/state government • a large estate where cash crops were grown • a country governed by elected representatives • the part of government that carries out the laws • ...

Cole Schrag 2024-03-01

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Mexican war general and leader of the Mexicans in the alamo.
The border that the Texans thought should separate Texas from Mexico.
Treaty where Mexico gave up half of its land for 15 million dollars from the United states.
Great Britain shares territory with the United States.
President who bought the Louisiana Territory.
The country that jointly occupied Oregon with the US.
Housten gathered his troops here near present day Houston.
Communities built fast in California from the gold rush.
Texas's Declaration of Independence was similar to the United States declaration.
President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory for 7.5 million Dollars from France.
Adding Texas
Heavily Used Trail That was a tremendous part in westward expansion.
Divine Right god's will
Starter of a colony in early Texas and leader of the Old 300.
A bunch of people who flock to a gold rich area at once.

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Houston ordered his troops to abandon this place.
A Mexican mission that was carried out in late February 36 Led By Santa Anna that took out a town that the Texans were defending, killing all of the Texans/ Tejanos.
One of James K Polk's Election slogans.
United States army general that led the conquest of mexico.
People who took the law into their own hands in early California.
Mexico gave us California and New Mexico in what was called.
Allowed settlers land at low prices and for little or no taxes
President that wanted 54-40 and used it in one of his election slogans.
The people who came to California looking for gold in 1849.
How people felt about the war was blank.
People who obtained grants from the Mexican government.
The latitude line that split the Oregon territory and the current border of the United States.
The place where a big win for the Texans was held.
Inhabitants of Texas that are descendants of Mexicans.
Growth What happened when the gold rush happened.
Settlers were mad because Mexico outlawed this in 1829.
OG 297 American families to inhabit Texas With Stephen F Austin.

32 Clues: Adding Texas • Divine Right god's will • One of James K Polk's Election slogans. • How people felt about the war was blank. • President who bought the Louisiana Territory. • Houston ordered his troops to abandon this place. • Growth What happened when the gold rush happened. • The place where a big win for the Texans was held. • ...

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