states Crossword Puzzles

Agriculture in the US 2022-09-12

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Deals with money.
Top Agriculture State.
Name for Cows.
The industry that produces our food.
Crop used to make bread.
Red fruit produced in New York.
Area of ag that raises animals.
Sweet substance from Maple Trees
Name for Pigs.

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Can turn this product into sugar.
Produces Citrus and many other fruits.
Most productive agriculture region.
Breed of Beef Cattle famous in Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Environmental Conservation
Future Farmers of America
Machine used on farms to pull equipment.
Place where our food is produced.
Produced in all 50 States

19 Clues: Name for Cows. • Name for Pigs. • Deals with money. • Top Agriculture State. • Crop used to make bread. • Future Farmers of America • Produced in all 50 States • Red fruit produced in New York. • Area of ag that raises animals. • Sweet substance from Maple Trees • Can turn this product into sugar. • Place where our food is produced. • Most productive agriculture region. • ...

Topic #4 American History 2022-11-04

Topic #4 American History crossword puzzle

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Secretary of Treasury
Checks the 3 branches of government
Plan favored by large states
First President
Gave the president the power to deport
Cheif Justice
Vice President

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One house
French asked for an apology, money, and a bribe
Secretary of State
Action taken as an example, rule, or tradition
Married a governors daughter
Two houses
Votes the President
You pay a fine and jail time if you criticize the government
Plan favored by small states
Washington sent 12,000 troops to show the government's new power
Speaker of the house
Count of America's population

19 Clues: One house • Two houses • Cheif Justice • Vice President • First President • Secretary of State • Votes the President • Speaker of the house • Secretary of Treasury • Married a governors daughter • Plan favored by small states • Plan favored by large states • Count of America's population • Checks the 3 branches of government • Gave the president the power to deport • ...

U.S. Government 2024-11-01

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The Nation's Capital
Our national animal
Our national anthem
Chamber with 435 Congressmen
The place the President lives
The system we use to determine the President
Current Speaker of the House
The Leader of the Executive Branch

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Type of Government the United States is
Our Founding Document
Lawton Oklahoma's Congressional Representative
How a Bill becomes Law
A pledge we take to the flag
First President of the United States
Oklahoma's Junior Senator
A Bill that was signed by the President
Capital of the Oklahoma
The Veteran Senator from Oklahoma
Chamber with only 100 Congressmen

19 Clues: Our national animal • Our national anthem • The Nation's Capital • Our Founding Document • How a Bill becomes Law • Capital of the Oklahoma • Oklahoma's Junior Senator • A pledge we take to the flag • Chamber with 435 Congressmen • Current Speaker of the House • The place the President lives • The Veteran Senator from Oklahoma • Chamber with only 100 Congressmen • ...

Cold War Crossword 2021-03-04

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President of the United States (1953-1961)
Leader of the Soviet Union (1922-1953)
President of the United States (1945-1953)
a conflict of ideas between the Soviet Union and the United States that led to a build-up of military strength, but never led to actual fighting.
something that prevents someone from doing something through fear or doubt.
the alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern European communist countries.
Secretary of State for Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1959)

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The European Recovery Act; a U.S. program to help European countries rebuild after World War II.
The transport of fuel and supplies by plane to West Berlin when it was blockaded by the Soviet Union.
Prime Minister of Great Britain; Coined the term “Iron Curtain” (1940-1945, 1951-1955)
the efforts of the United States and the Soviet Union to produce more powerful nuclear weapons.
President Harry Truman’s policy of financially and militarily helping governments that opposed communism.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization; the alliance between the U.S. and countries in Western Europe.

13 Clues: Leader of the Soviet Union (1922-1953) • President of the United States (1953-1961) • President of the United States (1945-1953) • Secretary of State for Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1959) • something that prevents someone from doing something through fear or doubt. • the alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern European communist countries. • ...

5.1 Vocabulary 2023-10-19

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items (objects or numbers) that are arranged in rows and columns
states the product of any number and zero, is zero
states when you multiply a number by 1, the product is that number
states multiplying a number by a group of numbers added together (sum), is the same as doing the multiplication with each number and then adding the products
a single symbol used to make numerals; the digits are: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

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numbers that have groups of ten, the product of any natural number multiplied by 10
adding equal groups together, also known as multiplication
symbols: ( ), used to group numbers or operations to tell us what goes together in the expression
states changing the order of the numbers when multiplying does not change the answer
the result, or answer, when multiplying
the numbers that are multiplied in a multiplication problem
to split up or divide a number into smaller parts
to add the same number to itself several times; repeated addition

13 Clues: the result, or answer, when multiplying • to split up or divide a number into smaller parts • states the product of any number and zero, is zero • adding equal groups together, also known as multiplication • the numbers that are multiplied in a multiplication problem • items (objects or numbers) that are arranged in rows and columns • ...

Unit 1-4 Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-13

Unit 1-4 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Event where pro and anti slavery groups attempted to establish a voting majority; ended violently
The first Democratic President.
When South Carolina threatened to secede because they felt a law was unconstitutional.
Added to the Compromise of 1850; appeased the south by requiring escaped slaves to be returned
Invention that expanded the use of slavery in the South
1831 rebellion in Virginia led by a slave preacher
Supreme Court Case that decided that enslaved people did not have citizenship and therefore could not sue
Decision made about handling slavery in the Mexican Cession; included Fugitive Slave Act and abolished the slave trade in D.C.

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Act that relocated Native Americans in the South East.
Term for the growing tension between the North and South
The winner of the 1860 election; first Republican president
states below the 36-30 line would be slave states, states above would be free states
1859 rebellion in Virginia with the goal of acquiring weapons from a federal arsenal

13 Clues: The first Democratic President. • 1831 rebellion in Virginia led by a slave preacher • Act that relocated Native Americans in the South East. • Term for the growing tension between the North and South • Invention that expanded the use of slavery in the South • The winner of the 1860 election; first Republican president • ...

Cold War/America in the 50's study guide 2022-10-11

Cold War/America in the 50's study guide crossword puzzle

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Housing that is located outside of major cities
This event took place at the end of WWII and involved the United States and the Soviet Union
Economic system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War
When manufacturers started making products that would not last as long as they used to
Limited television programming influenced Americans to act and dress a specific way
Political system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War
Method of production used by Mcdonald's to get food made faster

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The United states and this country were involved in the Cold War
Method of containment involving Turkey and Greece
This was white Americans were moving from the inner cities to suburbs
Americans started using this to purchase things instead of using cash
Strategy used by the United States to stop the spread of communism without getting militarily involved.
Economic system used by the United States

13 Clues: Economic system used by the United States • Housing that is located outside of major cities • Method of containment involving Turkey and Greece • Economic system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War • Political system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War • Method of production used by Mcdonald's to get food made faster • ...

Cold War/America in the 50's study guide 2022-10-11

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Strategy used by the United States to stop the spread of communism without getting militarily involved.
Economic system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War
Method of containment involving Turkey and Greece
Method of production used by Mcdonald's to get food made faster
Housing that is located outside of major cities
This was white Americans were moving from the inner cities to suburbs
Americans started using this to purchase things instead of using cash

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The United states and this country were involved in the Cold War
When manufacturers started making products that would not last as long as they used to
Economic system used by the United States
Political system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War
Limited television programming influenced Americans to act and dress a specific way
This event took place at the end of WWII and involved the United States and the Soviet Union

Reconstruction 2025-01-09

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Were white Southerners who joined the Republican Party.
Landowners divided their land and gave each worker-either freed African American or poor whites-a few acres.
Which states that no one can be kept from voting.
All persons born or naturalized in the United States.
Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1866, which gave African Americans citizenship and forbade states from passing discriminatory laws.
who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president.

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Proposed that Congress, not the President, be responsible for Reconstruction.
Were Northerners who moved to the South after the War.
The Radical Republicans were Senators who wanted to punish the South after the Civil War.
The first African-American senator.
Was the period during which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War.
Was established by Congress and it assisted former slaves and poor whites in the South by giving clothing and food.
The president-that is,to formally charge him with misconduct in office.

13 Clues: The first African-American senator. • who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president. • Which states that no one can be kept from voting. • All persons born or naturalized in the United States. • Were Northerners who moved to the South after the War. • Were white Southerners who joined the Republican Party. • ...

Agriculture in the US 2022-09-12

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Deals with money.
Top Agriculture State.
Name for Cows.
The industry that produces our food.
Crop used to make bread.
Red fruit produced in New York.
Area of ag that raises animals.
Sweet substance from Maple Trees
Name for Pigs.

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Can turn this product into sugar.
Produces Citrus and many other fruits.
Most productive agriculture region.
Breed of Beef Cattle famous in Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Environmental Conservation
Future Farmers of America
Machine used on farms to pull equipment.
Place where our food is produced.
Produced in all 50 States

Spanish Crossword 2022-12-02

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the first month of the year
Hello in Spanish
Spanish for good bye
the last month of the year
A form of entertainment/competition
a Mexican food
the word for a man
the number three in Spanish
a Spanish speaking country that starts with A
a celebration of some sort

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the first day of a school week
library in Spanish
a word for friend
the number of years in a decade
number of states in the United States
gusto, it means with much pleasure in Spanish
the number of days in a week
A dozen
One hundred in Spanish

19 Clues: A dozen • a Mexican food • Hello in Spanish • a word for friend • library in Spanish • the word for a man • Spanish for good bye • One hundred in Spanish • the last month of the year • a celebration of some sort • the first month of the year • the number three in Spanish • the number of days in a week • the first day of a school week • the number of years in a decade • ...

Unit 3 2024-12-17

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conflict between the United States and Tripoli (now in Libya), incited by American refusal to continue payment of tribute to the piratical rulers of the North African Barbary States of Algiers, Tunis, Morocco, and Tripoli
thwarted a British effort to gain control of a critical American port and elevated Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson to national fame
It laid the foundations for the emergence of Canada as an independent nation and induced the British to seek peaceful relations with the United States for the remainder of the 19th century and beyond. It also helped forge the United States into a nation.
Americans looked to strengthen their nation through government spending on infrastructure, or what were then called internal improvements. In his seventh annual address to congress, Madison called for public investment to create national roads, canals, and even a national seminary.
The convention declared the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 unconstitutional and unenforceable within the state of South Carolina after February 1, 1833. It was asserted that attempts to use force to collect the taxes would lead to the state's secession
an act establishing an ''independent Treasury System", where the Treasury Department, not commercial banks, was to manage the Government's funds
In the first election following the end of the War of 1812, Democratic-Republican candidate James Monroe defeated Federalist Rufus King in an almost unanimous decision
signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy
Meeting in Hartford, Connecticut, in December 1814, party delegates secretly debated—and rejected—secession; instead, they drafted constitutional amendments strengthening state controls over commerce and militias

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Controversy arose within Congress over the issue of slavery. Congress adopted this legislation and admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state at the same time, so that the balance between slave and free states in the nation would remain equal
John Quincy Adams defeated Andrew Jackson in 1824 by garnering more electoral votes through the House of Representatives, even though Jackson originally received more popular and electoral votes, ended the era of good feelings
The biggest American casualty of the war was the Federalist Party, the first political party that had arisen in the United States. A party of bankers and businessmen, the Federalists' steady opposition to the war doomed them in the eyes of the American public
slashed army and navy expenditures, cut the budget, eliminated taxes on whiskey, houses, and slaves, and fired all federal tax collectors
the United States prohibited trade with both Britain and France; then in May, 1810, Congress authorized trade with both, directing the President, if either would accept America's view of neutral rights, to forbid trade with the other nation.
Jackson decisively won the election, carrying 55.5% of the popular vote and 178 electoral votes, to Adams' 83. The election marked the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and the transition from the First Party System to the Second Party System, allowed for all white men to vote
Americans attributed the cause of the panic principally to domestic political conflicts. Democrats typically blamed the bankers, and Whigs blamed Jackson for refusing to renew the Bank of the United States charter and for the withdrawal of government funds from the bank
With the end of the war the party all but ceased to exist, and many of its former members rallied to new party banners, namely Republican and Whig, where they formed the political base for centralization, protectionism, and, eventually, abolitionism, in the latter half of the 19th century
Though the war had no clear winner, the treaty restored pre-war territorial boundaries, returned prisoners, and strengthened the United States as a nation

18 Clues: thwarted a British effort to gain control of a critical American port and elevated Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson to national fame • slashed army and navy expenditures, cut the budget, eliminated taxes on whiskey, houses, and slaves, and fired all federal tax collectors • ...

War of 1812 Crossword 2025-03-17

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U.S. General who became a national hero for his leadership in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and later became the 7th President of the United States.
French Emperor whose wars in Europe created global conflicts, indirectly leading to the War of 1812.
The U.S. acquisition of French territory in 1803 that significantly increased the nation's size, setting the stage for territorial conflicts during the War of 1812.
A member of Congress during the War of 1812 who advocated for war against Britain. Called War ____, after the predatory bird.
The peace treaty that ended the War of 1812, restoring pre-war boundaries but not addressing the underlying issues that led to the conflict.
The 19th-century movement of Americans into Western territories, called ________ expansion.
_____ ______ Banner, The U.S. national anthem written by Francis Scott Key, inspired by the sight of the American flag after a battle in 1814.
________ Wars, Conflicts between the United States and Barbary States (North African pirates) that contributed to tensions between the U.S. and Britain, leading to impressment.
The 1803 acquisition of French territory by the United States, doubling the size of the country and fueling expansion.

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A government-imposed ban on trade with foreign countries, notably enacted by President Jefferson, which led to tensions with Britain and France.
The British colony to the north, Americans attempted to capture it in the War of 1812.
The King of Great Britain during the War of 1812, whose policies, such as impressment, led to tensions with the United States.
A Shawnee leader who fought alongside the British during the War of 1812 in an effort to stop American expansion into Native American lands.
Wife of president Madison, saved the portrait of George Washington from the burning of the White House.
Madison The 4th President of the United States, serving during the War of 1812.
The British practice of forcibly enlisting American sailors into the British navy, one of the primary grievances that led to the War of 1812.
A decisive battle in January 1815, where General Andrew Jackson's forces defeated the British, even though the war had officially ended by then.
A critical region for naval battles during the War of 1812, where American forces sought control over British and Canadian territories.
Fort in Baltimore Harbor, Maryland, where the successful defense against a British attack inspired the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner."
War between the United States and Great Britain after the Revolutionary and Barbary Wars.

20 Clues: Madison The 4th President of the United States, serving during the War of 1812. • The British colony to the north, Americans attempted to capture it in the War of 1812. • War between the United States and Great Britain after the Revolutionary and Barbary Wars. • The 19th-century movement of Americans into Western territories, called ________ expansion. • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary!! 2026-09-15

Reconstruction Vocabulary!! crossword puzzle

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Plans, rules, or courses of action created by a government to guide its decisions and laws.
Rights: The political idea that state governments hold powers separate from the federal government, a major debate leading up to and after the Civil War.
Test: A reading and writing test given to voters before they could register, intentionally made unfair to stop Black citizens from voting.
The murder of a politically important or prominent person, like President Abraham Lincoln.
The period from 1865 to 1877 focused on rebuilding the South and bringing Southern states back into the United States after the Civil War.
Amendment: The constitutional amendment that granted citizenship to anyone born in the United States and promised them "equal protection under the law."
Bureau: A government agency created at the end of the Civil War to provide food, housing, medical aid, and schools for newly freed African Americans and poor whites.
To officially end a system, practice, or institution, such as the ending of slavery.

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A negative term used by white Southerners for Northerners who moved south after the Civil War to start businesses or run for political office.
Crow Laws: Laws passed after Reconstruction that legally enforced segregation (separation of races) in public places like schools, restaurants, and trains.
The forced legal separation of people into different public areas or facilities based on their race.
A negative term used for white Southerners who supported Reconstruction and worked with the federal government and Republicans.
Clause: A rule stating that a person could vote only if their grandfather had been allowed to vote before the Civil War, which helped poor white citizens bypass strict voting laws while blocking Black citizens.
A farming system where a landowner lets a tenant farmer use their land in exchange for a share of the crops, which often trapped freedmen in a cycle of debt.
Codes: Laws passed by Southern states immediately after the Civil War to limit the freedom of African Americans and force them to work for low wages.
Tax: A special fee a person had to pay before they could vote, used to prevent low-income citizens and African Americans from voting.
Amendment: The constitutional amendment that protected the right to vote regardless of race or color.
Klux Klan: A secret white supremacist group formed during Reconstruction that used terror and violence to prevent African Americans from exercising their new rights.
Amendment: The constitutional amendment that officially banned slavery in the United States.

19 Clues: To officially end a system, practice, or institution, such as the ending of slavery. • The murder of a politically important or prominent person, like President Abraham Lincoln. • Plans, rules, or courses of action created by a government to guide its decisions and laws. • ...

The weather, the seasons, and the months 2023-03-07

The weather, the seasons, and the months crossword puzzle

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Primavera
Terremoto
When we can't see the sun
Month before June
Month after August
Month before February
When it's cold in the United States

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windy snowstorm
Christmas month
When we can see the sun
When it's hot in the United States
loud noise when it is raining

12 Clues: Primavera • Terremoto • windy snowstorm • Christmas month • Month before June • Month after August • Month before February • When we can see the sun • When we can't see the sun • loud noise when it is raining • When it's hot in the United States • When it's cold in the United States

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 • ...

Ximena Lozano 2022-02-24

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Opposed civil rights,especially surffrage for African Americans.
____ stages that has an impeachment
Laws that required segregation.
____ votes against Johnson.
"TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS"
Process and period of Reconstruction during which the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress seized control of Reconstruction from Pres.
A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
The____ amendment gave African American men throughout the U.S the right to vote.
It refers to the period of time following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States.

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Senate aproved add and remove
A special tax that people had to pay before they could vote.
The ____ amendment made slavery ilegal throught tge United States.
Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress.
The ____ amendment granted citizenship to all people born and nationalized in the United States.
Forced separation of whites and African American in public places.
In 1867,Congress passed the _____.
An important Congressmen during Civil War.
Even though slavery was ilegal _____ slaves still were not treated equally.
17th U.S President and first president to be impeached.

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. • ...

Pregnancy Hypertension 2025-04-20

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Patient presents with hypertension proteinuria headache and epigastric pain
Patient states they hurt in the right upper quadrant
Noted that the patient has four pulses with foot
The nurses reports lung sounds to be clear
Findings of swollen extremities reported
One of the main assessments done on musculoskeletal system with magnesium delivery
Used to prevent seizures in preeclampsia patients
Patient stops breathing adequately and body starts moving in rhythmic patterns
Patient states they can now see two of everything

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A lab value that is elevated in the HELLP acronym
The patient gave birth to a preterm baby
The drug used to treat a patient with magnesium toxicity
Patient states that their head hurts
This test was ordered to evaluate the patients urine
Lab report state protein in urine
A lab value that is low in the HELLP acronym
Patient receives this beta blocker with treatment for hypertension
Activity that is ordered for a patient with preeclampsia
When recorded systolic blood pressure is >140 and diastolic >90

19 Clues: Lab report state protein in urine • Patient states that their head hurts • The patient gave birth to a preterm baby • Findings of swollen extremities reported • The nurses reports lung sounds to be clear • A lab value that is low in the HELLP acronym • Noted that the patient has four pulses with foot • A lab value that is elevated in the HELLP acronym • ...

Hudson DeLaTorre 2025-04-16

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who runs the government
what state do we live in
A person who gets paid to help plead someones case
a large body that is together like a state or country (United States)
A branch of president vice president and the cabinet
A branch containing the supreme court
govorment run by the whole population
the first 10 amendments
Someone who judges cases to decide the fate of the cliants
a land that is not a state that is owned by the us that we have full power over

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A branch that has the house of representatives and senators
who runs the states
the number two ranked to the president if they were to die this human would take over
one of the two major US political parties
one of the two major US political parties
It contains 15 leaders such as Defense, Justice, and Education
a erea in the USA
having several states form a unity
to belong to a neighborhood or city
A leader who is elected for a four year term

20 Clues: a erea in the USA • who runs the states • who runs the government • the first 10 amendments • what state do we live in • having several states form a unity • to belong to a neighborhood or city • A branch containing the supreme court • govorment run by the whole population • one of the two major US political parties • one of the two major US political parties • ...

vocab 2024-03-20

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an example of such a crime would be a minor theft or braking and entering
or unequal representation in many state legislatures
or divided into districts based on population
people being sued
reduce a sentence
states legislatures may override governors' vetoes
murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking, and other major crimes
of one-house legislature every state has
people filing lawsuits
or population count every 10 years

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awards of money to the states to help them pay for some of their programs
because they are reserved to the states
an early release from prison
these courts handle minor cases such as traffic violations or disturbing the peace
of the peace these courts almost always Handel less serious crimes known as misdemeanors
those shared by state governments and the federal
of government,or federalism
legislature with upper house called senate and lower house usually called the house of representatives
occurs when a person of a group takes legal action against another person or group

19 Clues: people being sued • reduce a sentence • people filing lawsuits • of government,or federalism • an early release from prison • or population count every 10 years • because they are reserved to the states • of one-house legislature every state has • or divided into districts based on population • those shared by state governments and the federal • ...

Chapter 4 crossword 2022-10-11

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occurs when each side in a dispute gives up something in order to reach a solution that both sides can accept
last name of farmer who led a rebellion against the courthouse and to get freedom from debt
the way the constitution determine the amount of representatives for each states
territory with its own government
the new body created by the articles
delegates for each state that comes in pairs of two
to have final authority
house that would represent the people
complete agreement by everyone (2words)
assembly that created the basic rules for the US government (2 words

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relations with other countries (2 words)
a plan of basic rules for government
a government created by a written constitution
deny or refuse
amounts of money owed to others
an association- an organization of separate states that cooperate together
second house that would represent the wisdom, wealth, and property of America
the executive leader of the United States
number of votes each state had in congress within the article of confederation

19 Clues: deny or refuse • to have final authority • amounts of money owed to others • territory with its own government • a plan of basic rules for government • the new body created by the articles • house that would represent the people • complete agreement by everyone (2words) • relations with other countries (2 words) • the executive leader of the United States • ...

Mary, Mother of God 2022-10-27

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The Catholic dogma that states that Mary did not suffer the pain of a death.
Mary goes to see her cousin to see if she is also pregnant like the Angel said.
A truth that the Magisterium has declared is binding
Elizabeth proclaims that Mary is _________ among women.
The dogma that states that Mary was conceived without sin
the belief of God becoming human
The Catholic dogma that states Mary was and remained a virgin through her entire life.
Mary was ______________ (engaged) to Joseph.

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Greek title that means that Mary is the "God-bearer"
the event when the Angel tells Mary that she will conceive Jesus
Mary's father
Name of the angel who comes to Mary
the gospel that share Mary's side of Jesus' birth story
Mary's mother
Mary's cousin
Mary's song (prayer) of praise
The Angel Gabriel proclaims that Mary is full of _______.
Marian devotion in which we reflect on the life of Jesus and ask for Mary's intercession in our needs
the gospel that shares Joseph's side of Jesus' birth story

19 Clues: Mary's father • Mary's mother • Mary's cousin • Mary's song (prayer) of praise • the belief of God becoming human • Name of the angel who comes to Mary • Mary was ______________ (engaged) to Joseph. • Greek title that means that Mary is the "God-bearer" • A truth that the Magisterium has declared is binding • the gospel that share Mary's side of Jesus' birth story • ...

quiz for chapter 9 sections 4 and 5 2026-02-03

quiz for chapter 9 sections 4 and 5 crossword puzzle

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feared the League of Nations would drag the United States into future wars.
The United States paid for the war through taxes, loans, and the sale of
led opposition in the Senate.
The government used ________ to rally support for the war.
set production goals and controlled prices and wages.
was forced to accept war guilt, pay reparations, and reduce its military.
rejected the Treaty of Versailles, and the United States never joined the League of Nations
took an active role in directing the economy during World War I.
gave short patriotic speeches in public places
(1917)(1918) limited free speech.
produced posters, pamphlets, films, and speeches.

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encouraged companies to switch from consumer goods to war materials.
officially ended World War I.
President Woodrow Wilson proposed the ____________ as a plan for lasting peace.
led by Herbert Hoover, promoted conservation through voluntary efforts
were encouraged to buy bonds as a patriotic duty
These laws raised concerns about violations of
believed the treaty was too harsh on Germany
One key proposal was the creation of a _____________
could be punished for criticizing the government, the military, or the war effort.

20 Clues: officially ended World War I. • led opposition in the Senate. • (1917)(1918) limited free speech. • believed the treaty was too harsh on Germany • These laws raised concerns about violations of • gave short patriotic speeches in public places • were encouraged to buy bonds as a patriotic duty • produced posters, pamphlets, films, and speeches. • ...

French Nationalities Crossword 2025-09-19

French Nationalities Crossword crossword puzzle

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From Africa (feminine)
From Haiti (masculine)
From the United States (masculine)
From Jamaica (masculine)
From Guyana (feminine)
From the United States (feminine)

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From Haiti (feminine)
From Puerto Rico (masculine)
From the Dominican Republic (feminine)
From Afghanistan (masculine)
From Jamaica (feminine)
From Yemen (same for masculine & feminine)

12 Clues: From Haiti (feminine) • From Africa (feminine) • From Haiti (masculine) • From Guyana (feminine) • From Jamaica (feminine) • From Jamaica (masculine) • From Puerto Rico (masculine) • From Afghanistan (masculine) • From the United States (feminine) • From the United States (masculine) • From the Dominican Republic (feminine) • From Yemen (same for masculine & feminine)

Postwar United States Era 2024-05-16

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Fear of communism
Significant increase in births following World War II
USA vs. USSR tension
Policy of the United States to provide aid to Middle Eastern countries threatened by communist aggression
Standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union over nuclear missiles in Cuba
Conflict in Korea
Civil rights protests against segregated interstate transportation
Failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's government in Cuba

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Campaign against alleged communists in the United States, led by Senator Joseph McCarthy
Fight for equal rights
Landmark Supreme Court case that ended racial segregation in public schools
Literary movement of the post-World War II era
Blacklist List of entertainment industry professionals suspected of communist ties
Conflict in Vietnam

14 Clues: Fear of communism • Conflict in Korea • Conflict in Vietnam • USA vs. USSR tension • Fight for equal rights • Literary movement of the post-World War II era • Significant increase in births following World War II • Failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's government in Cuba • Civil rights protests against segregated interstate transportation • ...

Civil War Review 2024-10-22

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Who gave the Gettysburg address?
The first shots fired in the Civil War happened here
This amendment is what actually ended slavery
Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 18__
This claimed to free slaves in the south, but couldn't actually free them
"Four _____ and seven years ago our fathers..."
To withdraw from, or remove
The period after the civil war that tried to reshape the south

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a person who wanted to end slavery
The _________ states were the Southern States that fought to keep slavery
This compromise established the
This was the first state to secede from the United States
This was the deadliest battle of the civil war
Robert E. _____ was the general of the Confederate Army

14 Clues: To withdraw from, or remove • This compromise established the • Who gave the Gettysburg address? • a person who wanted to end slavery • This amendment is what actually ended slavery • Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 18__ • This was the deadliest battle of the civil war • "Four _____ and seven years ago our fathers..." • ...

Confederation to Constitution Unit review 2022-03-08

Confederation to Constitution Unit review crossword puzzle

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held the most power in the Articles of Confederation
number of branches in the U.S. government
slaves would only count as 3/5 of a person
government that replaced the AOC
sharing power between federal and state government
branch of government that makes laws
plan to fix the AOC that said representation should depend on a states population
plan to fix the AOC that said representation should be equal between states

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first 10 amendments to the Constitution
Americans first attempt at a government
splits power between branches in government
A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
took ideas from Virginia and New Jersey Plan
Americans were afraid of getting another one of these after gaining independence from Britain

14 Clues: government that replaced the AOC • branch of government that makes laws • first 10 amendments to the Constitution • Americans first attempt at a government • number of branches in the U.S. government • slaves would only count as 3/5 of a person • splits power between branches in government • took ideas from Virginia and New Jersey Plan • ...

Lesson #2 2025-11-18

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Why does each state have two senators?
Who is Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?
What is one part of the judicial branch?
What are TWO Cabinet-level positions?
Who elects U.S. senators?
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
How many senators does each state have?
How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?

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Who appoints federal judges?
The President of the United States is elected for how many years?
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
What are a Cabinet-level positions?
What is the name of the President of the United States now?
Name one power of the president

15 Clues: Who elects U.S. senators? • Who appoints federal judges? • Name one power of the president • What are a Cabinet-level positions? • What are TWO Cabinet-level positions? • Why does each state have two senators? • How many senators does each state have? • What is one part of the judicial branch? • Who is Commander in Chief of the U.S. military? • ...

United States Constitutions and the Legal System 2013-02-14

United States Constitutions and the Legal System crossword puzzle

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Fifths Compromise/The Three-Fifths compromise was a compromise between Southern and Northern states
branch/ this is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives.
convention/ the convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787.
Great Compromise/ this gave states equal rights.
branch/responsible for carrying out laws.

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against the Constitution
supporters of the Constitution
federal principle or system of government.
branch/ making sure justice us served.

9 Clues: against the Constitution • supporters of the Constitution • branch/ making sure justice us served. • branch/responsible for carrying out laws. • federal principle or system of government. • Great Compromise/ this gave states equal rights. • branch/ this is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives. • ...

United States Constitutions and the Legal System 2013-02-14

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Fifths Compromise/The Three-Fifths compromise was a compromise between Southern and Northern states
branch/ making sure justice us served.
against the Constitution
supporters of the Constitution

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branch/ this is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives.
convention/ the convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787.
branch/responsible for carrying out laws.
federal principle or system of government.
Great Compromise/ this gave states equal rights.

Section Four 2021-09-16

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satisfied both large and small states
agreement on how the states west of Appalachian mountains were split
house of congress where amount of delegates is dependent on state population
favored a national government instead of state

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satisfied both north and southern states
10 amendments to protect the people from gov.
first constitution of the united states
farmers revolt due to high taxes
house of congress with 2 members per state

9 Clues: farmers revolt due to high taxes • satisfied both large and small states • first constitution of the united states • satisfied both north and southern states • house of congress with 2 members per state • 10 amendments to protect the people from gov. • favored a national government instead of state • agreement on how the states west of Appalachian mountains were split • ...

U.S. HISTORY EOC REVIEW 2016-04-19

U.S. HISTORY EOC REVIEW crossword puzzle

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provided direct election of senators
Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the Constitution
Gave African American men the right to vote
gave the right to vote to 18 year olds
required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the United States and gave other basic civil rights
by Truman to economically assist any country fighting communism after World War two. The declaration marked the beginning of the containment Policy
Major ideas found in the U.S. Constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to fair trial
Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trial by jury
First ten amendments to the Constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process

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gave women the right to vote
Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances (complaints) against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
gave freedom to the slaves in all states
Document which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American Revolution. States had more power than the national government.
Treaty that ended WW1. Was extremely harsh on Germany.
Created a graduated income tax
A document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
Peace plan issued by Wilson that called for freedom of the seas, reduction of armaments , and end to secret diplomacy. Important part was the creation of the League of Nations a national peace organization
ended poll tax

18 Clues: ended poll tax • gave women the right to vote • Created a graduated income tax • provided direct election of senators • gave the right to vote to 18 year olds • gave freedom to the slaves in all states • Gave African American men the right to vote • Treaty that ended WW1. Was extremely harsh on Germany. • ...

U.S. HISTORY EOC REVIEW 2016-04-19

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gave freedom to the slaves in all states
declarationby Truman to economically assist any country fighting communism after World War two. The declaration marked the beginning of the containment Policy
A document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances (complaints) against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trial by jury
First ten amendments to the Constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
Peace plan issued by Wilson that called for freedom of the seas, reduction of armaments , and end to secret diplomacy. Important part was the creation of the League of Nations a national peace organization
Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the Constitution
Created a graduated income tax
Gave African American men the right to vote

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provided direct election of senators
gave the right to vote to 18 year olds
Document which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American Revolution. States had more power than the national government.
Major ideas found in the U.S. Constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to fair trial
Treaty that ended WW1. Was extremely harsh on Germany.
ended poll tax
required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the United States and gave other basic civil rights
gave women the right to vote

Semester 1 - Review Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-09

Semester 1 - Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Slave Act – A law requiring escaped enslaved people to be returned to their enslavers.
Railroad – A secret network that helped escaped enslaved people reach freedom.
– The region that was becoming more industrial and generally opposed the expansion of slavery.
of Slavery – The debate over whether slavery should be allowed in new territories.
Expansion – The movement of Americans and U.S. territory toward the western lands.
Destiny – The belief that the United States was destined to expand westward from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
– The state admitted as a free state under the Compromise of 1850.
Breakdown – The collapse of national unity as regional loyalties increased.

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Sovereignty – The idea that people in a territory should vote on whether to allow slavery.
Ocean – The ocean marking the eastern boundary of Manifest Destiny.
Border – The disputed boundary that helped lead to the Mexican-American War.
War – A war fought between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 over land and borders.
of 1850 – A series of laws passed to reduce tension between free and slave states.
of Guadalupe Hidalgo – The treaty that ended the Mexican-American War and gave land to the United States.
– The region that relied heavily on agriculture and enslaved labor.
– The region focused on land and settlement and pulled into the slavery debate.
Ocean – The ocean marking the western boundary of Manifest Destiny.
– Loyalty to one’s region rather than the nation as a whole.

18 Clues: – Loyalty to one’s region rather than the nation as a whole. • – The state admitted as a free state under the Compromise of 1850. • Ocean – The ocean marking the eastern boundary of Manifest Destiny. • – The region that relied heavily on agriculture and enslaved labor. • Ocean – The ocean marking the western boundary of Manifest Destiny. • ...

Con Law Highly Tested Topics 2024-06-30

Con Law Highly Tested Topics crossword puzzle

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For intermediate scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is _________ to an _________, it must be (_________). (2 words)
In _________ & (_________)-_________ forums (school open for public meetings), _________ restrictions (subject/viewpoint) must pass SS and _________ restrictions (time, place and manner) must pass IS. (1 word)
_________ or _________ laws must withstand (_________) and have a non-protectionist state objective OR the state is a market participant. (2 words)
A _________ taking occurs when the govt. deprives an owner’s property of all (_________) use. To determine if there’s a taking courts _________ economic impact of reg. on property, extent of interference with the _________ expectation and the character of the reg. (2 words)
The 11th A. _________ prohibits a citizen or foreign govt. from suing a state or state agencies in _________ court unless state waives, violations of 14th A. § 5 (privileges and immunities of other states’ citizens), injunction or money from state official. Does not apply to (_________) governments, _________ vs. state or _________ vs. state. (1 word)
For strict scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is (_________) to serve a _________ govt. interest, and there are _________. (1 word)
In (_________) forums (military base, airport) & _________ forums govt. may regulate speech if its R and viewpoint neutral. (1 word)
Laws that unduly burden interstate commerce are _________ if the _________ on interstate commerce clearly exceeds the (_________) in furthering a legit state interest. (1 word)
In _________ forums (military base, airport) & (_________) forums govt. may regulate speech if its R and viewpoint neutral. (1 word, hyphenated)
related The govt. may take private property for public use if it provides _________. The use must be (_________) to a public purpose and FMV at time of taking must be paid. (2 words)
The constitution only applies to (_________) (local, state & fed.). _________ conduct is not protected unless it’s a traditionally public function OR significant govt. involvement exists. (2 words)
For rational basis review, P’s must show the law is _________ to a _________, and is valid unless (_________) or irrational. (1 word)
A (_________) taking occurs when the govt. physically occupies property. (1 word)
The _________ reserves to the states, all powers not granted to the fed. govt. unless prohibited by the constitution. Congress cannot (_________) states to enact law but may induce them to with restrictions/conditions on fed. funds (1 word)
A _________ taking occurs when the govt. deprives an owner’s property of all _________ use. To determine if there’s a taking courts _________ economic impact of reg. on property, extent of interference with the (_________) expectation and the character of the reg. (2 words)
Laws that unduly burden interstate commerce are _________ if the (_________) on interstate commerce clearly exceeds the _________ in furthering a legit state interest. (1 word)
Laws that unduly burden interstate commerce are (_________) if the _________ on interstate commerce clearly exceeds the _________ in furthering a legit state interest. (1 word)
The 11th A. _________ prohibits a citizen or foreign govt. from suing a state or state agencies in (_________) court unless state waives, violations of 14th A. § 5 (privileges and immunities of other states’ citizens), injunction or money from state official. Does not apply to _________ governments, _________ vs. state or (_________) vs. state. (1 word, same both times)
A (_________) taking occurs when the govt. deprives an owner’s property of all _________ use. To determine if there’s a taking courts _________ economic impact of reg. on property, extent of interference with the _________ expectation and the character of the reg. (1 word)
For intermediate scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is _________ to an (_________), it must be _________. (3 words)

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In _________ & _________ -_________ forums (school open for public meetings), _________ restrictions (subject/viewpoint) must pass SS and (_________) restrictions (time, place and manner) must pass IS. (1 word, hyphenated)
_________ or (_________) laws must withstand _________ and have a non-protectionist state objective OR the state is a market participant. (2 words)
A _________ taking occurs when the govt. deprives an owner’s property of all _________ use. To determine if there’s a taking courts (_________) economic impact of reg. on property, extent of interference with the _________ expectation and the character of the reg. (1 word)
Per _________ states can regulate commerce if congress has not enacted laws on the subject. States’ laws CANNOT (_________) against out of staters OR _________ interstate commerce. (1 word)
The constitution only applies to _________ (local, state & fed.). (_________) conduct is not protected unless it’s a traditionally public function OR significant govt. involvement exists. (1 word)
Per (_________) states can regulate commerce if congress has not enacted laws on the subject. States’ laws CANNOT _________ against out of staters OR _________ interstate commerce. (3 words)
For strict scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is _________ to serve a (_________) govt. interest, and there are _________. (1 word)
For intermediate scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is (_________) to an _________, it must be _________. (2 words)
The 11th A. _________ prohibits a citizen or foreign govt. from suing a state or state agencies in _________ court unless state waives, violations of 14th A. § 5 (privileges and immunities of other states’ citizens), injunction or money from state official. Does not apply to _________ governments, (_________) vs. state or _________ vs. state. (1 word)
(_________) or _________ laws must withstand _________ and have a non-protectionist state objective OR the state is a market participant. (2 words)
For rational basis review, P’s must show the law is not (_________) to a _________, and is valid unless _________ or irrational. (2 words)
For rational basis review, P’s must show the law is _________ to a (_________), and is valid unless _________ or irrational. (3 words)
The (_________) reserves to the states, all powers not granted to the fed. govt. unless prohibited by the constitution. Congress cannot _________ states to enact law but may induce them to with restrictions/conditions on fed. funds (2 words)
In (_________) & _________-(_________) forums (school open for public meetings), _________ restrictions (subject/viewpoint) must pass SS and _________ restrictions (time, place and manner) must pass IS. (1 word, same both times)
For strict scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is _________ to serve a _________ govt. interest, and there are (_________). (4 words)
The 11th A. (_________)prohibits a citizen or foreign govt. from suing a state or state agencies in _________ court unless state waives, violations of 14th A. § 5 (privileges and immunities of other states’ citizens), injunction or money from state official. Does not apply to _________ governments, _________ vs. state or _________ vs. state. (3 words)
compensation The govt. may take private property for public use if it provides (_________). The use must be _________to a public purpose and FMV at time of taking must be paid. (2 words)
In _________ & _________ -_________ forums (school open for public meetings), _________ restrictions (subject/viewpoint) must pass SS and (_________) restrictions (time, place and manner) must pass IS. (1 word, hyphenated)
Per _________ states can regulate commerce if congress has not enacted laws on the subject. States’ laws CANNOT _________ against out of staters OR (_________) interstate commerce. (2 words)

39 Clues: A (_________) taking occurs when the govt. physically occupies property. (1 word) • For intermediate scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is _________ to an _________, it must be (_________). (2 words) • For intermediate scrutiny, the govt. must show the law is (_________) to an _________, it must be _________. (2 words) • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2023-02-16

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Self rule
Draft without choice
divided one intrest
United states
Home made fabric

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Block
Medicine
take away
Self appointed police
rights 10th amendment

10 Clues: Block • Medicine • take away • Self rule • United states • Home made fabric • divided one intrest • Draft without choice • Self appointed police • rights 10th amendment

Civil War Vocabulary 2023-02-16

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Self rule
Draft without choice
divided one intrest
United states
Home made fabric

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Block
Medicine
take away
Self appointed police
rights 10th amendment

10 Clues: Block • Medicine • take away • Self rule • United states • Home made fabric • divided one intrest • Draft without choice • Self appointed police • rights 10th amendment

Week 30 2024-04-30

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The United States of __________
strange or not normal
showing how something should look
your Chromebook
being creative with your mind
you are having fun
we do this in science
talking about why you have a certain answer
when your brain knows what is happening
talking with people

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we do this in math
you have a secret identity
you like something the most
you are a resident of the united states
it can be hot or cold outside
a sound you hear
we breathe this in everyday
if someone can't see you

18 Clues: your Chromebook • a sound you hear • we do this in math • you are having fun • talking with people • strange or not normal • we do this in science • if someone can't see you • you have a secret identity • you like something the most • we breathe this in everyday • being creative with your mind • it can be hot or cold outside • The United States of __________ • ...

The Peloponnesian War 2024-05-01

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battle from 415-413 BCE
to put a pause on a war
slaves in Sparta
surrendered to Spartan 404 BCE
Wars 431 BCE - 404BCE
navy-based force
shared religion,language,other customs
Phillip conquered most of the Greek peninsula

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broughtAthenianstosafety
important source of grain for the Spartans
built a massive wall
isolated Greek city states
League a military alliance
done away with after the war
the Great created the most powerful empire at that time
land-based military force
50,000 peoplemayhavedied
Wars Greek society flourished after this
mountainous land north of Greece

19 Clues: slaves in Sparta • navy-based force • built a massive wall • Wars 431 BCE - 404BCE • battle from 415-413 BCE • to put a pause on a war • broughtAthenianstosafety • 50,000 peoplemayhavedied • land-based military force • isolated Greek city states • done away with after the war • surrendered to Spartan 404 BCE • League a military alliance • mountainous land north of Greece • ...

FFF 2023-07-25

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What ancient Celtic festival
Halloween month
medieval practice like trick-or-treating
Jack-o'-lanterns are made from __
country that grew the largest pumpkin
largest Halloween parade in the United States; place
a symbol of bad luck
tricolored candy

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All Hallows' Eve
Roman festival
kids wear this on halloween
burned to light Jack’s way
Jack-O-Lanterns inspiration
brought traditions to the United States
kids bob for this
origins of jack-o'-lanterns
Country that coined Trick-or-Treat
__ were believed to roam freely among the living

18 Clues: Roman festival • Halloween month • All Hallows' Eve • tricolored candy • kids bob for this • a symbol of bad luck • burned to light Jack’s way • kids wear this on halloween • Jack-O-Lanterns inspiration • origins of jack-o'-lanterns • What ancient Celtic festival • Jack-o'-lanterns are made from __ • Country that coined Trick-or-Treat • country that grew the largest pumpkin • ...

Vocabulary Unit 1.1 2025-08-23

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Rule by a king or queen.
One central government rules all.
One ruler with total control.
Rule by religion.
Citizens elect representatives.
King or queen limited by laws.
Everyone must follow the law.
One person holds all power.
Power divided between central and local.

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People govern through voting.
Supreme power to govern.
Government controls every part of life.
Leaders’ powers are restricted.
Elected leaders bound by a constitution.
Power shared between states and nation.
Government split into branches.
Government run by a few.
States join together loosely.

18 Clues: Rule by religion. • Supreme power to govern. • Rule by a king or queen. • Government run by a few. • One person holds all power. • People govern through voting. • One ruler with total control. • States join together loosely. • Everyone must follow the law. • King or queen limited by laws. • Leaders’ powers are restricted. • Government split into branches. • ...

USA Culture 2024-01-26

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House The official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.
A famous mountain carving in South Dakota featuring four U.S. presidents.
A bird of prey and a symbol of the United States.
The head of a country, often elected to lead and make important decisions. In the United States, this person resides in the White House.
An annual holiday celebrated with a feast, expressing gratitude for blessings and traditionally associated with a harvest meal.
A unit of currency in the United States, featuring symbols such as George Washington or Abraham Lincoln, often found in bills and coins.

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A gift from France to the United States, this iconic neoclassical sculpture stands tall on Liberty Island, symbolizing freedom and democracy.
A national symbol often portrayed as a tall man with a top hat.
Famous landmark in New York known for its distinctive shape.
A suspension bridge in San Francisco, California
A breathtaking natural wonder in Arizona, known for its vast and colorful rock formations carved by the Colorado River.

11 Clues: A suspension bridge in San Francisco, California • A bird of prey and a symbol of the United States. • Famous landmark in New York known for its distinctive shape. • A national symbol often portrayed as a tall man with a top hat. • A famous mountain carving in South Dakota featuring four U.S. presidents. • ...

Unit 1 8th Grade Assignment 2 2021-08-19

Unit 1 8th Grade Assignment 2 crossword puzzle

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Ended in 1877
Military rule of a region
Union plan to squeeze the South
Surround and starve out enemy
Set of cultural traits by region
President of the Confederacy
States could not deny civil rights
Became president w/o any votes in South
Formed by Southern states
Assassinated Lincoln
Section's economy based on industry & fishing

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Wanted to punish South
Anyone born in US is a citizen
Members of this party generally pro slavery
Officially freed slaves everywhere
Process of getting President out of office
President after Lincoln was shot
Commander of Army of N Virginia (Confederate)
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland

19 Clues: Ended in 1877 • Assassinated Lincoln • Wanted to punish South • Military rule of a region • Formed by Southern states • President of the Confederacy • Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland • Surround and starve out enemy • Anyone born in US is a citizen • Union plan to squeeze the South • Set of cultural traits by region • President after Lincoln was shot • Officially freed slaves everywhere • ...

Constitutional Convertion 2012-09-24

Constitutional Convertion crossword puzzle

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Time studying the different forms of goverment
Presented the Virginia plan
Did not attend the Convention
Wrote the Federalist Papers
Did not favor original constitution without Bill of Rights
Quartering of soldiers
The Great Compromise(Bicameral)
Presented the Connecticut Plan
flagged Sunday, September 23, 2012 4:15 PM ThomasJefferson leader of Antifederalist
Time frame for the constitution
Favored large states (Population)

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Leader of the federalist
Presented the New Jersey Plan
Favored original constitution
Counting slaves as population
Allowed delegates to speak freely
the Articles The purpose of the convention
Father of the constitution
Favored small states (Equal representation)

19 Clues: Quartering of soldiers • Leader of the federalist • Father of the constitution • Presented the Virginia plan • Wrote the Federalist Papers • Presented the New Jersey Plan • Favored original constitution • Did not attend the Convention • Counting slaves as population • Presented the Connecticut Plan • The Great Compromise(Bicameral) • Time frame for the constitution • ...

Civil War 2022-05-17

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Massacre location involving John Brown
Announcement freeing slaves
Slave sued for freedom at the Supreme Court
16th President
Southern States during the Civil War
Union General
American Nurse and Hero
Plantation and Farm workers of the south
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin

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Act of withdrawing from an organization
Bloodiest battle location of the Civil War
Confederate General
Northern states during the Civil War
New political party in America in 1860
Act to end a system or practice
A Northern abolitionist party
Cash crop of the south
President of the Confederacy
Plan to suppress the Confederacy

19 Clues: Union General • 16th President • Confederate General • Cash crop of the south • American Nurse and Hero • Announcement freeing slaves • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • President of the Confederacy • A Northern abolitionist party • Act to end a system or practice • Plan to suppress the Confederacy • Northern states during the Civil War • Southern States during the Civil War • ...

Civil War 2026-09-10

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A tributary is a smaller river that flows into a larger river.
This gave the Union an important advantage.
The South:
at least half of the soldiers in both armies came from farms.
Fought in Tennessee.
Fort Henry was located on the Tennessee River.
Wanted to become an independent nation
States
Major Confederate victories in the East included
battle fought in Tennessee
Neither side won the battle.
The four border states were Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri

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Larger population
Wanted to restore and preserve the Union
The Union navy captured New Orleans.
Fought in northern Virginia
capital of south
He feared losing Union support.
Richmond, Virginia
to become an independent nation.
Union strategy

21 Clues: States • The South: • Union strategy • capital of south • Larger population • Richmond, Virginia • Fought in Tennessee. • battle fought in Tennessee • Fought in northern Virginia • Neither side won the battle. • He feared losing Union support. • to become an independent nation. • The Union navy captured New Orleans. • Wanted to become an independent nation • ...

end of the civil war (baylee michelle kimich) 2014-05-08

end of the civil war (baylee michelle kimich) crossword puzzle

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62,000 men marched to savannah and cut a path 60 miles wide and 300 miles long and burned down the town
about 40,000 men were killed whent missing or were wounded
took control of the mississippi river
the presidents,and congress plan for reconstruction,from when they lost all of their men
grant seige to the city
a day to remember those who died in the civil war
states that no citecen shall be denied to vote because of race,or color
lincon spoke a speech that was one of the most insperational speeches ever given by a united states president

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lee and his army defeated a union army at chanceellersville
all people born in the united states excpet native americans protects the rights of all citecens
ended slavery in united states and in this territores
plan to march to richmond,the confedarcy capital
offerd command to be in the union army but he didnt believe that force should be used to hold the union over

13 Clues: grant seige to the city • took control of the mississippi river • plan to march to richmond,the confedarcy capital • a day to remember those who died in the civil war • ended slavery in united states and in this territores • about 40,000 men were killed whent missing or were wounded • lee and his army defeated a union army at chanceellersville • ...

Texas History Crossword 2024-06-04

Texas History Crossword crossword puzzle

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The country from which Texas gained its independence in 1836
Mexican general who reported on the growing Anglo-American influence in Texas
A major change in government or political system, like the Texas Revolution
The battle where Texas won its independence from Mexico
Historic mission in San Antonio that was the site of a pivotal battle in 1836
Spanish explorer who was Galveston near galveston island in 1528

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The conflict between the Northern and Southern states of the United States of America
The principle that states have certain rights and political powers separate from the federal government, a key issue leading to the civil war
Indigenous people known for their complex societies in East Texas
The site of the first major oil gusher in Texas in 1901
Second president of the Republic of Texas, known for his opposition to Sam Houston's policies
The second largest state in the United States
First president of the Republic of Texas and a key leader in the Texas Revolution

13 Clues: The second largest state in the United States • The site of the first major oil gusher in Texas in 1901 • The battle where Texas won its independence from Mexico • The country from which Texas gained its independence in 1836 • Spanish explorer who was Galveston near galveston island in 1528 • Indigenous people known for their complex societies in East Texas • ...

Gas Law's 2023-04-19

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what is the unit for volume?
a law that states that the number of atoms of a ideal gas and its volume are directly related when its temperature and pressure are constant
a law states that as the temperature of a gas increases the volume also increases
the measurement for temperature for ideal gases
What is created by collisions of atoms of gas
what kind of relationship does temperature and volume have?
According to Charles' law volume and pressure have a _______ relationship.
if the temperature is increases, the volume of the gas will ______________
What is the space occupied by the gas called?

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the average amount of kinetic energy (energy of movement) of a gas is called?
a law that states that pressure and temperature are directly related (two words)
a law that states that as the pressure of a gas increases the volume decreases
if the temperature is decreased, the pressure of the gas will?

13 Clues: what is the unit for volume? • What is created by collisions of atoms of gas • What is the space occupied by the gas called? • the measurement for temperature for ideal gases • what kind of relationship does temperature and volume have? • if the temperature is decreased, the pressure of the gas will? • ...

Cold War/America in the 50's study guide 2022-10-11

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Housing that is located outside of major cities
This event took place at the end of WWII and involved the United States and the Soviet Union
Economic system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War
When manufacturers started making products that would not last as long as they used to
Limited television programming influenced Americans to act and dress a specific way
Political system used by the Soviet Union during the Cold War
Method of production used by Mcdonald's to get food made faster

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The United states and this country were involved in the Cold War
Method of containment involving Turkey and Greece
This was white Americans were moving from the inner cities to suburbs
Americans started using this to purchase things instead of using cash
Strategy used by the United States to stop the spread of communism without getting militarily involved.
Economic system used by the United States

Chapter 8 vocab 2024-04-02

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withdraws formally from membership of a federal union.
a state that doesn't allow slaves.
the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
not helping or supporting either side in a conflict
a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
abolitionist
the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
a state that does allow slaves.
admitted California to the United States as a “free” (no slavery) state but allowed some newly acquired territories to decide on slavery for themselves.

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a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
the idea that the government is authorized by citizens and influenced by what they want.
the position of protecting or defending something.
a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.

13 Clues: abolitionist • a state that does allow slaves. • a state that doesn't allow slaves. • the position of protecting or defending something. • not helping or supporting either side in a conflict • withdraws formally from membership of a federal union. • a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • ...

the war of 1812 (spaces not encluded) 2013-04-22

the war of 1812 (spaces not encluded) crossword puzzle

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Witch treaty ended the war of 1812?
the Natives Americans were____with the British Empire in the war of 1812.
Who one the war of 1812?
Tecumseh had a strong hatred for the United-States because they did what to his father and brother?
In the battle of the feelds of abraham the French toops where lead by Louis-Joseph,Marquis___.
The largest invation by the Nadive Americans was lead by chief who?
The____declaired the war of 1812?
The battle of the plaines of Abraham lasted more then 2 days true of fauls.
In the war of 1812 the british had the bigest____.

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witch was battle was a battle in the war of 1812? a)uprisingofthewesters b)thewarofthegreatlakes c)sir.jamesMadisonswar
The fist invasion by the United-States was lead by general____.
In what Moderday city did the baddle of the plaines of Abraham take place?
In the battle of the plains of Abraham the British were lead by troop comander James___.
The major battle of the city of the Thames took place near witch moder day Canadian city?
When the war of 1812 ended the United-States said they would make a____only for the Native American

15 Clues: Who one the war of 1812? • The____declaired the war of 1812? • Witch treaty ended the war of 1812? • In the war of 1812 the british had the bigest____. • The fist invasion by the United-States was lead by general____. • The largest invation by the Nadive Americans was lead by chief who? • the Natives Americans were____with the British Empire in the war of 1812. • ...

Factors Affecting Incentive Value (Section 2) 2023-10-25

Factors Affecting Incentive Value (Section 2) crossword puzzle

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Preference _______ is the change from preference for a delayed large reward to an immediate smaller reward
An incentive _______ is a change in the psychological value of an incentive based on the value of prior similar incentives
____ frequent rewards lead to an increase in motivated behavior
Incentive size/amount generally has a ______ association with motivation
A shift towards behavior that provides a greater rate of reinforcement
Procrastination is more likely when a task has _____ incentive value

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_______ Motivation Theory states that the usefulness of an incentive depends on the expected value of the incentive and length of delay before it becomes available
The value of an incentive depends on _______ needs (even when those needs change)
Delay _______ is where the future incentive is less valuable because of the delay before getting it
__________ is a voluntary delay in intended course of action despite expecting to be worse off for the delay
_______ incentive contrast is characterized by a downward shift in incentive value
Money and pleasure are examples of ______ currency
____ internal states result from satiation
The law of _______ contrast states that the pleasure of a stimulus depends on what it is being compared to
___ internal states result from deprivation

15 Clues: ____ internal states result from satiation • ___ internal states result from deprivation • Money and pleasure are examples of ______ currency • ____ frequent rewards lead to an increase in motivated behavior • Procrastination is more likely when a task has _____ incentive value • A shift towards behavior that provides a greater rate of reinforcement • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-03-06

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formal separation of a state from the Union
the use of a country’s ships to stop another country from trading, usually during a war.
a specific requirement set by a law
the states of Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas. Many of their enslaved persons were moved to the Lower South once cotton became more profitable.
the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. These states' enslaved populations grew tremendously after the invention of the cotton gin.
a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features.
a tax on imported goods
someone who is running away or escaping
a continuous attack on a place with bombs or other artillery

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the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
agreement between two sides in which each side gives up something it wants
a war between citizens of the same country
the concept that a state's people should vote whether to be a slave state or free
Loyalty to one’s own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
Describing the era leading up to the Civil War (between 1812 and 1860)

15 Clues: a tax on imported goods • a specific requirement set by a law • someone who is running away or escaping • a war between citizens of the same country • formal separation of a state from the Union • a continuous attack on a place with bombs or other artillery • a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features. • ...

Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-16

Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The official army of the United States that was established by the Continental Congress
First name of the King of England during the revolutionary war
Soldiers from the German land of Hesse who came to fight in America
Colonists who rebelled against England during the American Revolution
A set of documents and laws that define the government of a country
A group of delegates from each colony or state. It became the first governing body of the United States of America
Part of the Massachusetts militia that was prepared to fight at a moment's notice

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The group of thirteen states that united together
Colonists who stayed loyal to England during the American Revolution
Leader of the Continental Army
A document which announced that the American colonies now considered themselves independent states and they would no longer answer to the authority of Great Britain
Citizens who were prepared to fight. They held drills a few times a year and had their own weapons and gear
The overthrow of a government to establish a new system
Blade attached to the end of a gun
Main weapon used during the revolutionary war

15 Clues: Leader of the Continental Army • Blade attached to the end of a gun • Main weapon used during the revolutionary war • The group of thirteen states that united together • The overthrow of a government to establish a new system • First name of the King of England during the revolutionary war • Soldiers from the German land of Hesse who came to fight in America • ...

US History Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-20

US History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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This was created to ensure freedom and security to all members through military and political means
Was the 35th President of the United States.
a dangerous confrontation between The United States and Cuba.
What program was created by the United States to help Western Europe after WW11?
Was a lawyer and created what was called the McCarthyism.
Race about nuclear bombs between the United States and Soviet Union.
A wall that divided Berlin into east and west.

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A strategy when opposite military forces are powerful enough to sestroy each other.
Was an attempt to remove a leader in Cuba
This was a war between North Korea and South Korea.
What was a policy that would attempt to stop the spread of communism after WW11?

11 Clues: Was an attempt to remove a leader in Cuba • Was the 35th President of the United States. • A wall that divided Berlin into east and west. • This was a war between North Korea and South Korea. • Was a lawyer and created what was called the McCarthyism. • a dangerous confrontation between The United States and Cuba. • ...

Section 3 Vocab 2022-09-23

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decition in which the court ruled racial segregation laws did not violate the united states, "seperate but equal"
goal of organized movement to break barriers of discrimination and segregation
hate organizations teh employed terror in pursuit of white supremacist agenda
abolished slavery in united states
helped freed people by providing shelter, food, schools, and legal protection
guaranteed African American men the right to vote

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state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in southern united states
settling someone or something apart form others
an effort to reunify the divided nation and integrate African Americans into society
granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the united states
member of the republican party commited to emancipation of slaves, later equal treatment, enfranchisement of freed blacks

11 Clues: abolished slavery in united states • settling someone or something apart form others • guaranteed African American men the right to vote • granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the united states • state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in southern united states • ...

The Reconstruction Era 2023-11-10

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to come back together
declared that "all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free"
the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union in the years 1865 to 1877
a southerner who opposed Lincoln's policies; assassinated President Lincoln at Ford's Theater in Washington DC
This offered the Southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting rebellion
The south

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President Lincoln's Vice President who was sworn into office upon Lincoln's death
the 16th President of the United States; responsible for leading the Union to victory in the Civil War and abolishing slavery
this made slavery illegal in the United States
The North
to formally put an end to

11 Clues: The North • The south • to come back together • to formally put an end to • this made slavery illegal in the United States • President Lincoln's Vice President who was sworn into office upon Lincoln's death • the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union in the years 1865 to 1877 • ...

C3 W23 Preamble to the U.S. Constitution 2026-05-17

C3 W23 Preamble to the U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle

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The introduction to an important document that explains its purpose
...We the people...do ____ and establish this Constitution for the United States of America
...secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our ___,
...We the people...do ordain and establish this ____ for the United State of America
...insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the ___ ___,

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...promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of ___ to ourselves
...insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the Common Defense, promote the general ____,
...in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic ___,
We the ___ of the United States,
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish ___
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect ____,

11 Clues: We the ___ of the United States, • ...insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the ___ ___, • ...secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our ___, • The introduction to an important document that explains its purpose • We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect ____, • ...

U.S. HISTORY EOC REVIEW 2016-04-19

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declarationby Truman to economically assist any country fighting communism after World War two. The declaration marked the beginning of the containment Policy
Document which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American Revolution. States had more power than the national government.
ended poll tax
Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the Constitution
Created a graduated income tax
Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trial by jury
First ten amendments to the Constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
Treaty that ended WW1. Was extremely harsh on Germany.
Gave African American men the right to vote

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gave women the right to vote
required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the United States and gave other basic civil rights
A document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
Peace plan issued by Wilson that called for freedom of the seas, reduction of armaments , and end to secret diplomacy. Important part was the creation of the League of Nations a national peace organization
gave freedom to the slaves in all states
Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances (complaints) against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
Major ideas found in the U.S. Constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to fair trial
provided direct election of senators
gave the right to vote to 18 year olds

Newtons Laws of Motion 2022-09-19

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Law states that if the net force acting on an object is zero, the motion of the object does not change.
An attractive force exists between all objects that have mass.
The gravitational force exerted on an object
The combination of all forces acting on an object.
Any motion in which an object is moving along a curved path.
Law states that states the acceleration of the object is equal to the net force exerted on the object divided by the mass of the object.
The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion.
A push or pull on one object by another object touching it.
The forces two objects apply to each other
In a circular motion, a force that acts perpendicular to the direction of motion, toward the center of the curve.

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A principle stating that the total momentum of a group of objects stays the same unless outside forces act on the objects.
Law states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
A contact force that resists the sliding motion of two surfaces that are touching
A force that one object applies to another object without touching it.
A measure of how hard it is to stop a moving object.
The amount of matter in an object
Forces acting on an object that combine and form a net force of zero.
A push or pull on an object

18 Clues: A push or pull on an object • The amount of matter in an object • The forces two objects apply to each other • The gravitational force exerted on an object • The combination of all forces acting on an object. • A measure of how hard it is to stop a moving object. • The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion. • ...

Texas Constitutions Crossword Puzzle 2016-04-19

Texas Constitutions Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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the executive head of a state in the U.S.
An addition to a formal document such as a constitution
A document that outlines fundamental laws and principles of law
Powers a political power that a constitution reserves exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority
The smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
A list of individual freedoms
The term for the fact that the powers of government are divided into three separate branches
Notes or guarantees issued by the government, promising to repay money it borrows, with interest

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Having to do with the chief officer of a government
A type of government in which powers and duties between the states and the national government are shared
the lower legislative branch in many national and state bicameral governing bodies
The judicial branch government, it tries cases involving government and administers justice
one of the constituent states of the newly established United Mexican States under its 1824 Constitution
A system where each branch of government has the ability to limit the actions of the other branches
Elected officials who make the laws for the state
The highest judicial court in a country or state

16 Clues: A list of individual freedoms • the executive head of a state in the U.S. • The highest judicial court in a country or state • Elected officials who make the laws for the state • Having to do with the chief officer of a government • An addition to a formal document such as a constitution • A document that outlines fundamental laws and principles of law • ...

Redox Crossword 2020-06-23

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The elements placed higher in the series act as ____ agents.
Elements placed ____ in group 17 are more electronegative.
The elements that are placed higher in the electrochemical series are more ___.
Transfer of___ occur through the connecting wire, when U-tube is used in an electrolysis.
Ground elements oxidation states.
The sum of the oxidation states of all the atoms in an ion is _____to the charge on the ion.
Some elements almost always have the ____ oxidation states in their compound.
The ____ series is a series of an arrangement of metals according to its tendency to lose electrons.

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The oxidation state of an atom when it is reduced.
The act or process of oxidizing, or causing a substance to combine with oxygen.
The oxidation state of an atom when oxidised.
Displacement of ___ occur when the ____ placed higher in group 17 displace the ones that are further down.
The sum of the oxidation states of all the atom or molecule is zero in this compound.
The process of gaining an electron from the atom in the reaction.
Oxidation state is equal to what for a simple ion with a simple atom?
Another way to determine oxidation and reduction is to see the _____ of the oxidation state after a reaction.

16 Clues: Ground elements oxidation states. • The oxidation state of an atom when oxidised. • The oxidation state of an atom when it is reduced. • Elements placed ____ in group 17 are more electronegative. • The elements placed higher in the series act as ____ agents. • The process of gaining an electron from the atom in the reaction. • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary 2021-02-26

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to limit the purchase or consumption of food or other goods
to withdraw, in this case, from the U.S
to equip with machinery especially to replace human or animal labor
an oil well with a copious natural flow
a reform movement that tried to connect social and political problems
the civilian world in wartime
power is distributed between a national government and the states Freedmen – a person who has been freed from slavery.
the post-Civil War period from 1865 to 1877; the U.S. re admitted the southern states to the Union and the federal government implemented policies affecting southern states.
rule by an army instead of the usual civil authorities.

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a change made to a law or document, in this case the U.S. Constitution.
the act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
the federal union of states during the period of the American Civil War
a tenant farmer who receives a share of the value of the crop minus charges for rent and other expenses
excessive devotion to local interests and customs to a region of a nation
the right to vote
to make rules or laws to control something

16 Clues: the right to vote • the civilian world in wartime • to withdraw, in this case, from the U.S • an oil well with a copious natural flow • to make rules or laws to control something • rule by an army instead of the usual civil authorities. • to limit the purchase or consumption of food or other goods • to equip with machinery especially to replace human or animal labor • ...

Reconstruction Tac 2024-05-09

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The right to vote, hold public office, and serve on juries was denied to African Americans
Rebuilding the south after the civil war.
The Reconstruction Act of 1867 established criteria for the re-incorporation of rebellious states into the Union.
The right of those of color, and race can not be denied their right to vote.
The plan, which granted the white South unfettered control over the transition from slavery to freedom, effectively excluded blacks from participating in the political system of the South.

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A test to determine a person's literacy skills.
The formations of a state's military forces (typically the Army) that are assigned to safeguard a specific region of territory.
Slavery and forced labor are prohibited in the United States and its territories, except as a legal consequence for a crime, following a proper conviction.
No state shall enact or implement any legislation that infringes upon the rights and privileges enjoyed by citizens of the United States.
Plan that involves 10% of the voting population in rebel states to take an oath
Whites chose to avoid African Americans
Jim Crow laws, enacted in the Southern United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, enforced racial segregation in various aspects of public life.
A uniform tax imposed on all adults, regardless of their financial situation.

13 Clues: Whites chose to avoid African Americans • Rebuilding the south after the civil war. • A test to determine a person's literacy skills. • The right of those of color, and race can not be denied their right to vote. • A uniform tax imposed on all adults, regardless of their financial situation. • ...

The Roaring 20s 2021-12-01

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Dome Scandal bribery scandal involving the administration of United States during Warren G. Harding's presidency.
Twenties period of rapid economic growth and social change.
Lindbergh United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. (1902-1974)
Acts United States federal law that prevented immigration from Asia and set quotas on the number of immigrants from the Eastern Hemisphere.
Ford an American Industrialist, business magnate, founder of the Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production.
Amendment established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States.
Amendment repealed the Eighteenth Amendment.

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the practice or advocacy of improving the human species by selectively mating people with specific desirable hereditary traits.
a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior.
Coolidge an American lawyer and politician who served as the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929.
Scare promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism, anarchism or other leftist ideologies by a society or state.
Harding president from 1921 to 1923.
the prevention by law of the manufacture and sale of alcohol, especially in the US between 1920 and 1933.

13 Clues: Harding president from 1921 to 1923. • Amendment repealed the Eighteenth Amendment. • Twenties period of rapid economic growth and social change. • Amendment established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. • a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior. • ...

Meteorolgy 2022-03-17

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lines that connect areas of similar air pressure on a weather map
This type of front forms when a warm air mass is caught between two colder air masses.
This is an air mass that generally brings cool, dry weather to the united states
A destructive, rotating column of air that touches the ground
This type of front forms when warm air moves over cold air
A boundary between air masses of different densities and usually different temperatures.
in this type of pressure system, you will experience sunny and clear skies with cool temperatures
A severe storm that develops over a tropical ocean.

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in this type of pressure system, you will experience warm and moist weather
The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
This type of front forms when a cold air mass meets a warm air mass and little to no movement occurs.
This air mass develops over water and brings warm humid weather to the united states.
A short term state of the atmosphere.
This type of front forms when cold air moves under warm air
The temperature in which a gas condenses into a liquid.
A large body of air where the temperature and moisture are constant throughout
This is an air mass that brings very dry and hot weather to the united states
This is an air mass that brings very cool and wet weather to the untited states

18 Clues: A short term state of the atmosphere. • A severe storm that develops over a tropical ocean. • The temperature in which a gas condenses into a liquid. • This type of front forms when warm air moves over cold air • This type of front forms when cold air moves under warm air • A destructive, rotating column of air that touches the ground • ...

American History Unit 1 Vocabulary 2021-08-13

American History Unit 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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People who believed in a strong central government that would represent the nation to foreign countries.
The branch of government that includes the Supreme Court along with other federal courts. This branch interprets the constitutionality of laws passed by the federal government. This branch also settles disputes about federal laws.
Signed into law in 1830 by Andrew Jackson. This authorized the president to grant Native Americans land west of the Mississippi river in exchange for Native American land that was existing within the borders of certain states.
A Native American woman from the Lemhi Shoshone tribe who helped the Lewis and Clark expedition when she was 16.
An agreement between delegates from the south and up north to count ⅗ of the slave population when determining direct taxation and representation.
A form of government where the power belongs to the people and their elected representatives.
The first president of the United States who was also a general in the independence war.
The original constitution of the United States that was created as an agreement between all 13 colonies to create a national government after independence from Britain was declared. Ratified in 1781.
A boundary put in place by the British which prevented the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains.
The system in place to prevent the three branches of government from gaining too much power.
A landmark supreme court case that granted the court with the power of judicial review which allows the courts to strike down any laws that they have deemed unconstitutional.
An American founding father who is the main author of the Declaration of Independence. He also went on to become the 3rd president of the US.
The document approved by the continental congress to be sent to King George III declaring the freedom of the 13 colonies from British rule.

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People who believed in state's rights and having a less powerful central government.
A strong feeling of pride in one’s nation of residence, so much so that it can be detrimental to the interests of other nations.
United States federal legislature that made Missouri a slave state while making Maine a free state. This legislation also prevented the practice of slavery in new states created during the Louisiana purchase.
A political party system where there are 2 major parties that dominate the political landscape.
The creation of large amounts of manufactured goods.
A land deal between the US and France that granted the US with 828,000 sq miles of land in 1803.
The branch of government that includes the president and the armed forces.
The first 10 amendments to the US constitution that gave us rights such as the freedom of speech and right to bear arms.
Part of a series of forced displacement of Native Americans from their native lands. During this event, Native Americans were forced to move over 5,000 miles westward on foot which caused thousands of deaths amongst the approximately 60,000 Native Americans that traveled.
The branch of government that creates laws and is composed of the House and the Senate.
The right to vote.
A plan drafted by James Madison for the constitutional convention that called for a bicameral legislature along with a strong government consisting of three separate branches (judiciary, executive, and legislative).
The 7th president of the United States who abolished the Second Bank of the United States, founded the Democratic party, and created policies that led to the forced removal and migration of Native Americans.
The ideology that protects the interests of native-born or established inhabitants of a country against those of foreigners or immigrants.
One of the founding fathers who played an important role in defending the constitution and believed in a federal government. Designed a treasury department.
The plan that was favored by smaller states as it proposed a unicameral legislature where states had an equal number of representatives regardless of population size. Also gave congress the power to tax.
The explorers that set out on an expedition to explore the land acquired during the Louisiana purchase.

30 Clues: The right to vote. • The creation of large amounts of manufactured goods. • The branch of government that includes the president and the armed forces. • People who believed in state's rights and having a less powerful central government. • The branch of government that creates laws and is composed of the House and the Senate. • ...

Lesson 1: Foundations of American Government 2013-06-19

Lesson 1: Foundations of American Government crossword puzzle

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powers, ,in the United States, are those powers authorized by a legal document (from the Constitution) which, while not stated, seem to be implied by powers expressly stated.
government, ,a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central (federal) government.
, a political concept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant (Latin: foedus, covenant) with a governing representative head.
of powers, ,often imprecisely used interchangeably with the trias politica principle,[1] is a model for the governance of a state (or who controls the state). The model was first developed in Ancient Greece and Rome.
,the quality of having independent authority over a geographic area, such as a territory.
,a principal's approval of an act of its agent where the agent lacked authority to legally bind the principal.
government, , the power of government to intervene in the exercise of civil liberties is restricted by law, usually in a written constitution.
Compromise, ,a compromise between Southern and Northern states reached during the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 in which three-fifths of the enumerated population of slaves would be counted for representation purposes regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the United States House of Representatives.
enterprise system, ,an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market.
,A set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.
government, ,a state governed as one single unit in which the central government is supreme and any administrative divisions (subnational units) exercise only powers that their central government chooses to delegate.
rule, ,a decision rule that selects alternatives which have a majority, that is, more than half the votes.
of Rights, ,a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country.

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compact, ,an agreement between two or more states of the United States of America.
,the system by which a state or community is governed.
,a formal or official change made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document.
,A form of government in which all eligible citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives.
and balances, ,To prevent one branch from becoming supreme, protect the "opulent minority" from the majority, and to induce the branches to cooperate, government systems that employ a separation of powers need a way to balance each of the branches.
, Latin for "I forbid" – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation.
,an organized political community, living under a government
,An autocratic or authoritarian form of government in which a government is ruled by either an individual: a dictator, or an authoritarian party, as in an oligarchy.
powers, ,a list of items found in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution that set forth the authoritative capacity of Congress.
sovereignty, ,the principle that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people (Rule by the People), who are the source of all political power.
of powers, ,often imprecisely used interchangeably with the trias politica principle,[1] is a model for the governance of a state (or who controls the state).
Clause, , highest form of law in the U.S. legal system, and mandates that all state judges must follow federal law when a conflict arises between federal law and either the state constitution or state law of any state.
of Confederation, ,an agreement among the 13 founding states that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.
review, ,the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review (and possible invalidation) by the judiciary.

27 Clues: ,the system by which a state or community is governed. • ,an organized political community, living under a government • of Rights, ,a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country. • compact, ,an agreement between two or more states of the United States of America. • ...

Vietnam War 2023-11-20

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provided the South Vietnamese army with new training and improved weapons and tried to frighten the North Vietnamese to the peace table
a war crime committed by United States Army personnel on 16 March 1968
a logistical network of roads and trails that ran from North Vietnam to South Vietnam through the kingdoms of Laos and Cambodia
Former President of North Vietnam
Three-Day Music Festival
United States Air Force navigator who was shot down over South Vietnam during the 1972 Easter Offensive
a communist movement and united front organization in South Vietnam
authorized President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia
In April of 1975, as North Vietnamese troops approached the southern capital, President Ford ordered the evacuation of all Americans from the country

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a program designed to shift the responsibility of the war from the U.S. to the South Vietnamese, allowing the United States to gradually withdraw its troops from Vietnam
Southwestern Border Counter-Offensive
United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot. On March 4, 1976, he posthumously received the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military award, for his selflessness and courage in the face of lethal danger
a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War
authorized sending an additional 500 Special Forces troops and military advisors to assist the pro‑Western government of South Vietnam
a city in the northwestern region of Vietnam

15 Clues: Three-Day Music Festival • Former President of North Vietnam • Southwestern Border Counter-Offensive • a city in the northwestern region of Vietnam • a communist movement and united front organization in South Vietnam • a war crime committed by United States Army personnel on 16 March 1968 • ...

Nicole L.'s Crossword 2016-12-05

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The United States and China, is an example of this.
A place where industries are being made and creating new things.
the students had an assignment and it was due by this date. This minimum of flash cards they need is 6, this is _______.
This item was produced here, now it will be sent here.This is an example of ________.
Something that can be used a number of times.

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The United States had sold something from China. This is ___________.
Something that can NOT be used more an once.
the two countries could now trade with each other because the restriction was taken away.
United states, Japan, and France is an example of _________.
They have limited things, and their economic system is low. This is _________.
An object that has been here from the beginning.
The China had bought something from the United States. This is ___________.
A country had bought something from some other place. Although there was a tax, this is _________.

13 Clues: Something that can NOT be used more an once. • Something that can be used a number of times. • An object that has been here from the beginning. • The United States and China, is an example of this. • United states, Japan, and France is an example of _________. • A place where industries are being made and creating new things. • ...

Reconstruction 2024-04-11

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laws which governed the conduct of African Americans.
prohibits the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote
American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States from 1865 to 1869.
a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies

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one of the Reconstruction Amendments
a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
a period in United States history following the American Civil War
a U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction
a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
first black senator
a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government,"

13 Clues: first black senator • one of the Reconstruction Amendments • laws which governed the conduct of African Americans. • a period in United States history following the American Civil War • referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies • a U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction • ...

Slavery 2015-02-13

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underground-railroad
states-rights
Missouri-compromise
secession

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fugitive-slave-law
abolitionist
political-parties
bleeding-Kansas
popular-sovereignty
Dred-Scott-decision
john-brown-raid

11 Clues: secession • abolitionist • states-rights • bleeding-Kansas • john-brown-raid • political-parties • fugitive-slave-law • popular-sovereignty • Dred-Scott-decision • Missouri-compromise • underground-railroad

American Dirt Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-23

American Dirt Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The freight train that the migrants are traveling on.
The town in the United States where the vans were headed towards.
How Javier's daughter, Marta, died.
The town where El Chacal gathers the group.
The sister that was being raped by Ivan.
The drug cartel that is chasing down Luca and Lydia.
Soledad's sister.
Jefe of Los Jardineros
The city Sebastian's friend lives in.

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A government agency tasked with hunting down and deporting migrants before they reach the United States.
The boy with asthma that paid off Luca and Lydia's coyote expenses
The people that were transporting Luca and Lydia from Chilpacingo to Mexico City.
The ex-Jardineros member who is trying to escape.
The United States agency that guards the border between Mexico and the US.
Luca and Lydia's home.

15 Clues: Soledad's sister. • Luca and Lydia's home. • Jefe of Los Jardineros • How Javier's daughter, Marta, died. • The city Sebastian's friend lives in. • The sister that was being raped by Ivan. • The town where El Chacal gathers the group. • The ex-Jardineros member who is trying to escape. • The drug cartel that is chasing down Luca and Lydia. • ...

Chemistry 2015-01-23

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8-14 on the pH scale.
One of the three states of matter. An apple is an example.
Something with 2 or more substances in it.
How well a substance dissolves into something is a measure of its ______________.
One of the three states of matter. Milk is an example.
A mixture that is a liquid and does not look like it has more than one substance in it.
Power of Hydrogen.
7 on the pH scale, 'balanced'.

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0-6 on the pH scale.
When something does not dissolve.
Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen are examples of this.
The 'stuff' that makes up everything.
When a solute mixes into a solvent it _________.
A pure substance that is made up of different elements.
One of the three states of matter. Air is an example.

15 Clues: Power of Hydrogen. • 0-6 on the pH scale. • 8-14 on the pH scale. • 7 on the pH scale, 'balanced'. • When something does not dissolve. • The 'stuff' that makes up everything. • Something with 2 or more substances in it. • When a solute mixes into a solvent it _________. • Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen are examples of this. • ...

Ian's puzzle 2023-10-18

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a political party that sound like fake hair
systematized smaller banks
allowing the president to but land from the west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands
the largest tribe in the United States
he defended states' rights and slavery
when a political party wins election they give their campaign workers and other supporters rewards
someone picked to represent a group of people
Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Creeks, and Seminoles

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the strugle to gain the right to vote
states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and part of Iowa
andrew jackson's nick name
a financial crisis which affected the whole earth economy
he settled the power in the gov
they are called this because Jackson's political allies ran them
when American Indian tribes were forced migrate from the South & Southeast to the west

15 Clues: andrew jackson's nick name • systematized smaller banks • he settled the power in the gov • the strugle to gain the right to vote • the largest tribe in the United States • he defended states' rights and slavery • a political party that sound like fake hair • someone picked to represent a group of people • states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and part of Iowa • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-04-05

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The freedom to believe what you want is the freedom of _____.
The freedom to protest with a group is the freedom of _____.
No quartering of ___.
The freedom to write what you want is the freedom of the ____.
The powers not given to the United States via the constitution and not prohibited by the states are given to the states or the ____.
Right to a fast and public ____.
Subjecting someone to trial for a crime they have already been tried for. Prevented in the 5th amendment.

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Freedom from unreasonable ___.
Freedom from self-____.
Right to bear ___.
The freedom to say what you want is the freedom of _____.
The right to request something is the right to ____.
The eighth amendment protects from excessive ____.
Right to a trial by ___ for civil cases.
Right to due process of ___.

15 Clues: Right to bear ___. • No quartering of ___. • Freedom from self-____. • Right to due process of ___. • Freedom from unreasonable ___. • Right to a fast and public ____. • Right to a trial by ___ for civil cases. • The eighth amendment protects from excessive ____. • The right to request something is the right to ____. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The amendment that defined United States citizenship
The group that the seceded states started
Violence broke out after this state became a free state
A person who sought to abolish slavery
Bringing the Southern states back into the Union
The amendment that abolished slavery

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Last name of the USA's president during the Civil War
Last name of the general that led the winning side to victory
The ____ Compromise was an act that made Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state
The amendment that granted African American men the to vote
Civil War's bloodiest battle
After the election of 1860, South ____ seceded from the Union
The side that won the Civil War
Last name of the Confederate general that served throughout the Civil War
The ownership of a person as property

15 Clues: Civil War's bloodiest battle • The side that won the Civil War • The amendment that abolished slavery • The ownership of a person as property • A person who sought to abolish slavery • The group that the seceded states started • Bringing the Southern states back into the Union • The amendment that defined United States citizenship • ...

The Weekly Crossword 2023-09-13

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_____ has the power to enter into Foreign Agreements
The _____ is the new Law of the Land
There are 2 _____ in Congress
_____ is the group of people who want a central government
The _____ is the armed force assigned to fight over Seas
The articles of _____ are old Government Law
The _____ is the armed force assigned to fight on land

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This new form of Government gives Congress the _____ to decide on punishments for crimes overseas
_____ allows States and Congress to share Power
Massachusetts is a ______
We the _____
The Group of who People opposed a central government are called ____
States were the only ones who could collect _____ until the New Law gave Congress the power to collect it from the People
People’s method to elect officials
____ are the people’s elected officials for their States

15 Clues: We the _____ • Massachusetts is a ______ • There are 2 _____ in Congress • People’s method to elect officials • The _____ is the new Law of the Land • The articles of _____ are old Government Law • _____ allows States and Congress to share Power • _____ has the power to enter into Foreign Agreements • The _____ is the armed force assigned to fight on land • ...

iron curtain 2023-05-09

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what did churchill want with the united states?
where did the iron curtain move to?
who was the leader of Russia at the time?
what did the iron curtain do at the end?
what was the president of the united states at the time?
how many regions did Europe split into?
what month did the boarder open up to eastern Europe?

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america, Britain, and Russian allied against who less then a year before their speech?
where did churchill give his speech?
people were what in their own home countries?
what war did the iron curtain take place in?
how many people were separated?
what kind of allie was great Britain towards the united states?
who coined the term iron curtain?
what were the prisoners most excited for when getting out?

15 Clues: how many people were separated? • who coined the term iron curtain? • where did the iron curtain move to? • where did churchill give his speech? • how many regions did Europe split into? • what did the iron curtain do at the end? • who was the leader of Russia at the time? • what war did the iron curtain take place in? • people were what in their own home countries? • ...

7.4 crossword quiz 2026-01-10

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Andrew Jackson's vice president who later became president
The name of the debate that highlighted the conflict between federal and state power
Theory that states can reject federal laws they find unconstitutional
Ninth president who died on month after taking office
Initials Federal bank vetoed and destroyed by Andrew Johnson
Unpopular 1828 tariff that angered Southern states

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Massachusetts senator who argued strongly for preserving the union
Tenth president who took office after Harrison's death
Law allowing Jackson to use the military to enforce tariffs
Vice president who supported states' rights and nullification
Jackson's order requiring gold or silver for land purchases
Economic depression marked by bank failures and unemployment
Political party formed to oppose Andrew Jackson's policies
Senator who proposed a compromise to reduce tariffs
Banks favored by Jackson that received federal funds

15 Clues: Unpopular 1828 tariff that angered Southern states • Senator who proposed a compromise to reduce tariffs • Banks favored by Jackson that received federal funds • Ninth president who died on month after taking office • Tenth president who took office after Harrison's death • Andrew Jackson's vice president who later became president • ...

CONSTITUTIONAL Convention 2025-12-01

CONSTITUTIONAL Convention crossword puzzle

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Small states had _____ representation.
Large States had _________ representation based on population.
________________ was one of Americas most famous men at the Constitutional War
Every single delegate voted for _____________
This called for three branches of government and two house legislatures.
After the three-fifths compromise the south increased ____________.

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This counted three-fifths of slaves for representation and taxation
This called for two house legislatures, one on population and equal for all states.
This called for one-house legislature with one vote for each state
55 _____ came to the Constitutional Convention
The first order of business was to elect a convention _____________
After the three-fifths compromise the north increased___________________.
The number of representatives from each state would be based on the state's _________
No __________ were allowed at this Convention.
The first speaker at the convention was from ________

15 Clues: Small states had _____ representation. • Every single delegate voted for _____________ • 55 _____ came to the Constitutional Convention • No __________ were allowed at this Convention. • The first speaker at the convention was from ________ • Large States had _________ representation based on population. • ...

before 2023-11-13

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states
lincoln
of 1860
compromise
states

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platform
scot case
rights
stephens
of 1850

10 Clues: states • rights • states • lincoln • of 1850 • of 1860 • platform • stephens • scot case • compromise

C3 W23 Preamble to the U.S. Constitution 2026-05-17

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The introduction to an important document that explains its purpose
...We the people...do ____ and establish this Constitution for the United States of America
...secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our ___,
...We the people...do ordain and establish this ____ for the United State of America
...insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the ___ ___,

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...promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of ___ to ourselves
...insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the Common Defense, promote the general ____,
...in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic ___,
We the ___ of the United States,
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish ___
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect ____,

Swahili Coast 2023-04-06

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separation of swahili coast into ___
settler group from Persia
___ helped trade
Portuguese explorer who wanted control over Indian Ocean Trade network
indigenous African group
form of the Bantu language
commemoration of deceased through single stone ___

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examples include governors and merchants
trade carried across the ____
brass trumpet
___ controlled some city-states after fall of Swahili coast
Moroccan explorer and traveler
location of swahili coast
trade emporium near Zimbabwe
form of islam practiced

15 Clues: brass trumpet • ___ helped trade • form of islam practiced • indigenous African group • settler group from Persia • location of swahili coast • form of the Bantu language • trade emporium near Zimbabwe • trade carried across the ____ • Moroccan explorer and traveler • separation of swahili coast into ___ • examples include governors and merchants • ...

bill of rights 2025-11-12

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Bail, fines, punishment
quartering of soldiers
States' rights not delegated
Presidential elections
Civil rights,shall not leave
Lawsuits against states
Rights in criminal cases
Abolition of slavery

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search and arrest
freedom,petitions,assembly
Black suffrage can not vote
Right to a fair trial
Rights in civil cases
Rights retained by the People
right to bear arms

15 Clues: search and arrest • right to bear arms • Abolition of slavery • Right to a fair trial • Rights in civil cases • quartering of soldiers • Presidential elections • Bail, fines, punishment • Lawsuits against states • Rights in criminal cases • freedom,petitions,assembly • Black suffrage can not vote • States' rights not delegated • Civil rights,shall not leave • Rights retained by the People

Civics 2026-02-10

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Power shared between national and state governments
Highest court in the United States
Government by the people
Process of choosing leaders
Legal membership in a country
Lower chamber of Congress
Government with elected representatives
Upper chamber of Congress

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Year America declared independence 1776
Leader of the executive branch
Change to the Constitution
Supreme law of the United States
Core American ideal of freedom
Lawmaking branch of the federal government
First ten amendments

15 Clues: First ten amendments • Government by the people • Lower chamber of Congress • Upper chamber of Congress • Change to the Constitution • Process of choosing leaders • Legal membership in a country • Leader of the executive branch • Core American ideal of freedom • Supreme law of the United States • Highest court in the United States • Year America declared independence 1776 • ...

Slavery Crossword Puzzle by:Isaiah Harris 2019-12-04

Slavery Crossword Puzzle by:Isaiah Harris crossword puzzle

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the system by which goods and services are produced, bought, and sold in a region
the power to do what you want to and not be controlled by another
to forbid something
to make a difference in treatment or favor based on something other than individual merit
to do away with something
a penalty (usually money) imposed on someone as a punishment
trade buying and selling of people for profit

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States slave states that did not secede from the United States
something that is owned by a person such as land or personal belongings
a plant (such as cotton or tobacco) that is grown and can be harvested for profit
people who wanted to end slavery in the United States
a person running away to avoid being captured
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
a native or naturalized person who owes loyalty or allegiance to a government and is entitled to its protections

14 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 • ...

Independence Day History 2023-07-03

Independence Day History crossword puzzle

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Thomas ___ is credited with drafting the document in 2 down
month that Independence Day takes place in the United States
public festive processions commonly held on Independence Day
the supreme law of the United States that outlines the rights and freedoms of its citizens
song traditionally sung at public events and sports games to honor the United States
often credited with sewing the first American flag

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colorful displays that are commonly seen in the sky on Independence Day
the founding document of the United States that announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain is called the ___ of Independence
popular outdoor cooking method that is often used to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends
the American ____ was fought by the American colonies to gain independence from Great Britain
term that refers to the love and devotion for one's country
the ___ Fathers were a group of late-18th-century American revolutionary leaders who united the Thirteen Colonies
the ___ Bell, located in Philadelphia, is an iconic symbol of American independence
Mount ____ is a monument that features the faces of four U.S. presidents

14 Clues: often credited with sewing the first American flag • Thomas ___ is credited with drafting the document in 2 down • term that refers to the love and devotion for one's country • month that Independence Day takes place in the United States • public festive processions commonly held on Independence Day • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2024-03-14

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Act of formally withdrawing from the Union
Devotion to the interests of of one geographic region
Sumter Federal outpost in South Carolina which was fired upon by the Confederates; starting the Civil War
Railroad Routes and network of people helping slaves to freedom
System Created by Henry Clay to make the US self-sufficient; new taxes to be used for roads and waterways
Union Party Group of Northern states loyal to the Union
Proclamation Statement issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed slaves in rebellious territories

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Slave Act Law in which makes it illegal to help runaway slaves
The prohibition of slavery
Act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
Scott Case upheld slavery in United States territories, denied the legality of black citizenship in America, and declared the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional
Pride and devotions to one's nation
Compromise Missouri was entered as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and the 36 parallel was drawn
States 11 southern states that seceded from the Union

14 Clues: The prohibition of slavery • Pride and devotions to one's nation • Act of formally withdrawing from the Union • Devotion to the interests of of one geographic region • States 11 southern states that seceded from the Union • Union Party Group of Northern states loyal to the Union • Slave Act Law in which makes it illegal to help runaway slaves • ...

Imperialism Crossword 2025-10-16

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These islands were taken over by the United States after Spain lost the war
The belief that American and European nations had the responsibility to "civilize" others (white man's)
This was the country the United States declared war on in 1898
This president had a diplomacy style that advocated for strong military and defending the Western Hemisphere
This Canal was constructed and controlled by the United States to maintain dominance of trade
This was the name of the ship that exploded starting a war in 1898
He was the leader of the Philippines who fought for independence
The last monarch of Hawaii

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the policy of bigger countries extending their power over another smaller country
This island was taken over by the United States and is still a U.S. territory
The U.S. did this to islands like Hawaii to add them as a territory
This former U.S. territory in the Pacific ocean is now a U.S. state
This island was where the ship exploded and was granted independence after the war
This type of journalism is exaggerated and puts a spin on what actually happened

14 Clues: The last monarch of Hawaii • This was the country the United States declared war on in 1898 • He was the leader of the Philippines who fought for independence • This was the name of the ship that exploded starting a war in 1898 • The U.S. did this to islands like Hawaii to add them as a territory • ...

Principals of the Constitution 2026-04-29

Principals of the Constitution crossword puzzle

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Powers that both the federal and state governments share
states that the federal government is supreme over all other laws
gives different powers to different branches to make sure that each branch has its own distinct powers and responsibilities that do not interfere with the other branches
the powers of government should be limited and restricted in order to protect the rights and liberties of the people
First ten amendments of the Constitution
a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
Freedom
powers given to the federal government that are not explicitly stated in the Constitution

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a political ideology in which sovereignty resides in the people and their elected representatives
fundamental liberties and protections that are guaranteed to every citizen under the US Constitution
Powers that are explicitly stated in the Constitution
a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority (the federal government) and individual states
powers that are only for the states, and the federal government cannot interfere with them
the highest federal court in the United States

14 Clues: Freedom • First ten amendments of the Constitution • the highest federal court in the United States • Powers that are explicitly stated in the Constitution • Powers that both the federal and state governments share • states that the federal government is supreme over all other laws • a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body • ...

Geometry CH7 Lessons 7.1 & 7.2 Vocab 2026-04-02

Geometry CH7 Lessons 7.1 & 7.2 Vocab crossword puzzle

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A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel opposite sides
states that if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its opposite angles are congruent.
states that the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a convex polygon is 360°.
states that the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a convex polygon with n sides is (𝑛 − 2)180°.
states that if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its diagonals bisect each other.

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The angles on the inside of a polygon at each vertex
states that if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its opposite sides are congruent.
states that if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its consecutive angles are supplementary.
The angle outside the polygon formed by the extension of the side

9 Clues: The angles on the inside of a polygon at each vertex • A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel opposite sides • The angle outside the polygon formed by the extension of the side • states that the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a convex polygon is 360°. • states that if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its diagonals bisect each other. • ...

vocab unit 3!! 2018-10-22

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River School: American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Romanticism.
Morse: an American painter and inventor.
Doctrine: a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
Period: American history is generally considered to be the period before the civil war and after the War of 1812, although some historians expand it to all the years from the adoption of the Constitution in 1789 to the beginning of the Civil War.
the process of making an area more urban.
Revolution: steamboats were the convention. They were used as methods of transportation in canals and other navigable waterways.
Clay: American lawyer, planter, and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives.
restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
Fulton: American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat.
of 1828: the 11th quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, October 31, to Tuesday, December 2, 1828. It featured a re-match of the 1824 election, as President John Quincy Adams of the National Republican Party faced Andrew Jackson of the nascent Democratic Party.
Canal: canal in New York, United States that is part of the east–west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System. Originally, it ran 363 miles from where Albany meets the Hudson River to where Buffalo meets Lake Erie
Road: also known as the Cumberland Road) was the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government. Built between 1811 and 1837, the 620-mile (1,000 km) road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path to the West for thousands of settlers.

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Revolution: the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
Codes: It was this fear of rebellion that led each colony to pass a series of laws restricting slaves' behaviors.
Party: two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party.
Jackson: American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
Treaty: also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the Florida Treaty, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
Parts: parts (components) that are, for practical purposes, identical. They are made to specifications that ensure that they are so nearly identical that they will fit into any assembly of the same type.
of Good Feelings: period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
Compromise: effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted.
Kingdom: cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War.
Marshall: American politician who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835.
System:This "System" consisted of three mutually reenforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture.
Party: formally organized in 1834, bringing together a loose coalition of groups united in their opposition to what party members viewed as the executive tyranny of “King Andrew” Jackson. They borrowed the name Whig from the British party opposed to royal prerogatives.
Mill System: 19th-century mills that operated in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, which was named after Francis Cabot Lowell.

25 Clues: Morse: an American painter and inventor. • the process of making an area more urban. • Kingdom: cotton-producing region of the southern United States up until the Civil War. • Party: two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. • ...

Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle By: Kerrington Strong. 2020-11-18

Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle By: Kerrington Strong. crossword puzzle

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Alexander Hamilton was an American statesman, politician, legal scholar, military commander, lawyer, banker, and economist. He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders. The most common types of bonds include municipal bonds and corporate bonds.
Sedition is overt conduct, such as speech and organisation, that tends toward rebellion against the established order. Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution and incitement of discontent toward, or rebellion against, established authority.
A caucus is a meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement. The exact definition varies between different countries and political cultures.
Thomas Pinckney was an early American statesman, diplomat, and soldier in both the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, achieving the rank of major general.
Edmund Jennings Randolph was an American attorney and politician. He was the 7th Governor of Virginia, and, as a delegate from Virginia, he attended the Constitutional Convention and helped to create the national constitution while serving on its Committee of Detail.
relating to or having the properties of a mirror.
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
Philip Morin Freneau was an American poet, nationalist, polemicist, sea captain and newspaper editor sometimes called the "Poet of the American Revolution". Through his newspaper, the National Gazette, he was a strong critic of George Washington and a proponent of Jeffersonian policies.
Edmond-Charles Genêt, also known as Citizen Genêt, was the French envoy to the United States appointed by the Girondins during the French Revolution. His actions on arriving in the United States led to a major political and international incident, which was termed the Citizen Genêt Affair.
make legally null and void; invalidate.
Impressment, colloquially "the press" or the "press gang", is the taking of men into a military or naval force
a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.

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Henry Knox was a military officer of the Continental Army and later the United States Army, who also served as the first United States Secretary of War from 1789 to 1794.
A precedent is a principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive for a court or other tribunal when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts.
Anthony Wayne was an American soldier, officer and statesman of Irish descent. He adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary War, where his military exploits and fiery personality quickly earned him promotion to brigadier general and the nickname "Mad Anthony"
A cabinet is a body of high-ranking state officials, typically consisting of the top leaders of the executive branch
not in accordance with a political constitution, especially the US Constitution, or with procedural rules.
Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
John Jay was an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, Founding Father, abolitionist, negotiator, and signatory of the Treaty of Paris of 1783. He served as the second Governor of New York and the first Chief Justice of the United States
A partisan is a committed member of a political party or army. In multi-party systems, the term is used for persons who strongly support their party's policies and are reluctant to compromise with political opponents
Implied powers, in the United States, are powers authorized by the Constitution that, while not stated, seem implied by powers that are expressly stated.
a foreigner, especially one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living.
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, 1st Prince of Benevento, then Prince of Talleyrand, was a French clergyman and leading diplomat. After studying theology, he became Agent-General of the Clergy in 1780 and represented the Catholic Church to the French Crown
the total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, by various means.

26 Clues: make legally null and void; invalidate. • relating to or having the properties of a mirror. • a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • the total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, by various means. • the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government. • ...

Reconstruction Era 2023-05-23

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17th President of the United States, A Southerner from Tennessee, He was Vice President with Lincoln. He became president when Lincoln was killed. He opposed radical Republicans who passed Reconstruction Acts over his veto. The first U.S. president to be impeached, he survived the Senate removal by only one vote.
diehard Confederates from the war. They wanted life in the south to change as little as possible from how it was before the war. They wanted to give African-Americans as little power as possible.
A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War.
Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime.
a 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal. Made the phrase "separate but equal' popular.
19th president. Ended reconstruction. He was famous for being part of the Hayes-Tilden election in which electoral votes were contested in 4 states, most corrupt election in US history.
A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in the South after the Civil War. They wore white robes and hoods to hide their identities.
the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. Literally means: rebuilding of the south after the Civil War.
Elected president in 1868 after Johnson. He was elected because most of the Southern states had re-joined the Union and were forced to let African-Americans vote.
States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race, color, or religion. But still only men would vote.
Ended reconstruction because neither candidate had an electoral majority. Hayes was elected, and then ended reconstruction as he secretly promised.
assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865
Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom.
An action by the House of Representatives to accuse the president, vice president, or other civil officers of the United States of committing "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors." This does not cause the president to have to leave office. They need to be convicted by the senate.

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State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877.
this rival plan to Lincoln's set out these terms for reconstruction as:1)a Majority of white Southern men had to swear loyalty and 2)anyone who volunteered to fight for the Confederate army could not vote or serve in the government.
A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote. Limited the ability of poor African-Americans to afford to vote.
Method used to deny African-Americans the vote in the South that tested a person's ability to read and write - they were done very unfairly so even though most African-Americans who could read and write, would fail.
allowed people to vote if their father or grandfather had voted before Reconstruction
A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws.
Became a senator in 1874 -- the only black to be elected to a full term until Edward Brooke in 1966.
Passed in 1872, law which granted civil rights to ex-confederates and so set the stage for them to regain control of the south
a general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness or absolution
First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870.
After the Civil War, this was a group that believed the South should be harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the South. They also supported African Americans getting the right to vote and gaining other rights.
Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences. Became legal in the South in 1877.

28 Clues: assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865 • Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime. • First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870. • Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom. • State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877. • ...

Final Exam Prep 2025-01-14

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The term _________________ is best defined as the division of power between the states and the national government.
A form of government where one person has all the power.
Twenty seventh amendment to the U.S. Constitution reduced _______________ age from 21 to 18.
Document that outlines the positions a political party takes on major issues is referred to as the party _______________.
The authors of the United States Constitution established a _________________ legislature primarily because they reached a compromise between the large states and the small states over representation.
Over the past several years many monuments dedicated to the _______________ leaders have been removed.
_________________ males gained suffrage as a result of the fifteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Judicial review is the power to decide whether or not a law or government action is _______________.
A major criticism of the electoral college system has been that a president may be elected without receiving the majority of _______________ the vote.
Senate Rejects Supreme Court Nominee; Supreme Court Declares National Recovery Act (NRA) Unconstitutional; Congress Overrides Truman Veto of Taft Hartley Act Each of these headlines illustrates the use of _________________.
A form of government where a small group has most of the power.
In a _________________ such as Iran religious leaders are in charge.
_______________ gained suffrage nationwide as a result of the nineteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
George Stinney was the _______________ person on record to be executed in the United States.
European _________________ thinkers and writers of the 17th and 18th centuries such as John Locke influenced America’s colonial development by providing ideas about self-government and political Rights.

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In Tinker v. Des Moines, the Supreme Court ruled that students protesting against the Vietnam War by wearing black armbands were protected by the _______________ amendment.
Gerrymandering can be used by a political party to draw _______________ boundary lines to control as many congressional seats as possible.
The tradition that allows for unlimited debate in the Senate and prevents a vote from taking place unless sixty Senators agree is called a _______________.
Traditionally the _______________ party is more culturally liberal and in favor of larger government that creates more regulations and provides more services.
A group of people who share a set of beliefs about the direction the government should take and work together to win elections.
In Engel v. Vitale, the Supreme Court decided that organized _______________ in public schools violates the first amendment prohibition against the establishment of religion.
In New Jersey v. T.L.O., the Supreme Court restricted student’s _______________ amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures on school grounds.
One reason the United States Constitution is considered a flexible document is that it includes the _______________ clause.
In an absolute _________________, such as Saudi Arabia, a king or queen has all the power, but in a Constitutional _________________, such as Great Britain, the power of king or queen is limited.
If there is a 50 / 50 tie in the US Senate the _________________ casts the tiebreaking vote.
Traditionally the _______________ party is more culturally conservative and in favor of smaller government that creates less regulations and provides fewer services.
Federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances are constitutional principles that reduce the _________________ of governmental power.
United States has two major political parties, Democrats and Republicans. All other political parties are referred to as the _______________ parties.
Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court must be nominated by the President and confirmed by the _______________.
According to the United States Constitution, the federal _________________ is used to determine the apportionment of members in the House of Representatives.
One way in which the Declaration of Independence and the original United States Constitution are similar is that both promote the idea of the _________________ of the governed.
A presidential _______________of a bill can be overridden by a two-thirds majority vote of both houses of Congress.
To prevent tyranny, the authors of the Constitution drew on Montesquieu’s concept of separation of _________________.

33 Clues: A form of government where one person has all the power. • A form of government where a small group has most of the power. • In a _________________ such as Iran religious leaders are in charge. • Twenty seventh amendment to the U.S. Constitution reduced _______________ age from 21 to 18. • ...

Vocab #3 2021-11-16

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continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa with the Pacific coast
leader of the Wal-lam-wat-kain band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe of the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States, in the latter half of the 19th century.
the absorption and integration of people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or culture.
Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
rapid influx of fortune seekers in California that began after gold was found at Sutter’s Mill in early 1848 and reached its peak in 1852.
an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.

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and reserved for and managed by a Native American tribe, its sovereignty limited by federal and state or local law
a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache people.
the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it.
passed in 1887 under President Grover Cleveland, allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands
2,170-mile east-west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States
a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army.
the action of inventing something, typically a process or device.
in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.
densely population areas or cities

16 Clues: densely population areas or cities • the action or process of adapting or being adapted. • the surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it. • the action of inventing something, typically a process or device. • in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town. • ...

US Terms and Treaties 2023-10-09

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Destiny / the expansion of the United States throughout the American continent was justified and inevitable.
American Cuban War / 110 day war between Spain, Cuba and the US that brought an end to the Spanish-American Empire.
Stick Policy / The idea is negotiating peacefully but also having strength in case things go wrong.
Bulwer Treaty / an agreement between the US and Britain to construct a neutral canal that would not be used to colonize Central America.
Diplomacy / diplomacy used to promote American business, interest and dollars would be provided to promote foreign policy goals.
Corollary to Monroe Doctrine / document with necessities for the US to intervene in the countries under its sphere influence.
of Paris / ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
Act / designated Puerto Rico as an “unorganized territory” of the United States and gave it limited self-government.
Amendment / an agreement exacted from the Cuban people from the US government in 1902.

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Act / made Puerto Rico a territory of the US after the period of organized colonial domination.
Doctrine / happened in the year 1823.
Alford Treaty / treaty signed between the US and Panama ending US protectorate status over Panama.
Diplomacy / foreign policy that is supported by the use or threat of military force.
Herran Treaty / provided the United States with a 10-mile wide strip of land for the canal, a one-time $10 million payment to Panama, and an annual annuity of $250,000.
Neighbour Policy / when applied to the Caribbean and Latin America, it was taken to mean the end of armed intervention.
Amendment / an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress.
Pauncefort Treaty / an agreement between the US and Britain that gave the US sole right to construction and operations of a Central American Canal.
Bunau Varilla Treaty / treaty that gave the US total control over a 16km strip of land in Panama to construct the canal.
of cession / treaty that saw the Danish islands being sold to the US.

19 Clues: Doctrine / happened in the year 1823. • of cession / treaty that saw the Danish islands being sold to the US. • Amendment / an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress. • Diplomacy / foreign policy that is supported by the use or threat of military force. • ...

American West 2023-10-23

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a rapid postal system across the western U.S. in 1860–61 that operated by changing horses and riders along the way.
a man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs, also known as Indian Affairs, is a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior.
American Plains Indians who fought against these soldiers referred to the black cavalry troop
The Dawes Act of 1887 regulated land rights on tribal territories within the United States.
the process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture

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19th-century cattle drovers' trail in the western United States.
the action of reserving something.
A Pinkerton is a private detective or security guard who is usually armed.
The Indian Removal Act was signed into law on May 28, 1830, by United States President Andrew Jackson. T
The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain
the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
The Ghost Dance is a ceremony incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems.
a convoy or train of covered horse-drawn wagons, as used by pioneers or settlers in North America.
process of moving a large herd of cattle from one location to another more distant location

15 Clues: the action of reserving something. • 19th-century cattle drovers' trail in the western United States. • A Pinkerton is a private detective or security guard who is usually armed. • The Ghost Dance is a ceremony incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems. • the process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture • ...

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