states Crossword Puzzles
1st Semester Review Project 2020-09-30
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- A purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana territory in 1803
- A law that was passed that granted the president unsettled lands west of Mississippi in exchange for the Indian lands within existing state borders.
- The act of surrounding and attacking a fortified place to isolate it from help and supplies.
- A preferred belief in a strong central government.
- An amendment that granted African American men the right to vote.
- A person who came to America and was placed under contract to work for another over a period of time.
- A system based on the benefits of profitable trading.
- A crop produced for its commercial value.
- A loyalty to one's own region or section of the country.
- The exchange of ideas, plants, animals, diseases,and technology between the new world and the old world.
- When you withdraw formally from a federation/body or a political state.
- A U.S. foreign policy expressing opposition to extension of European control/influence in the Western Hemisphere.
- A person in the American colonies who wanted the colonies to become independent from Great Britain.
- A movement to end slavery.
- The belief that Americans had the God given right to expand westward.
- A written agreement in 1781 by the original 13 states that provided a legal symbol of their union by giving the central government no coercive power over the states or their citizens.
- An amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
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- A colonist that is loyal to Great Britain.
- The first Ten Amendments to the constitution that guaranteed civil rights and liberties to the individual.
- A person who believed in a weak central government.
- An area of land set aside by the government for the use of Native Americans.
- Where a group of minorities of a different ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture.
- A series of laws passed by the British parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade.
- A large farm/estate where cotton, tobacco,coffee,sugar cane, and etc are farmed by slaves.
- A set of State and Local laws that were put into effect to enforce segregation in the Southern states
- A military strategy where the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives/resources to obtain a complete victory.
- A system where each branch of government can control/check the actions of the other branches.
- A proclamation issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War to appease Native Americans.
- The first permanent English settlement in North America.
- An amendment that granted citizenship to all persons born/naturalized in the United States.
30 Clues: A movement to end slavery. • A crop produced for its commercial value. • A colonist that is loyal to Great Britain. • A preferred belief in a strong central government. • A person who believed in a weak central government. • A system based on the benefits of profitable trading. • A loyalty to one's own region or section of the country. • ...
history slide vocad 2024-05-14
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- started during the early morning hours of April 9, 1865. By the afternoon of the same day, General Robert E. Lee, commander of all Confederate forces, surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant
- showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater
- On April 12, 1861, forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison...
- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free.
- November 15 to December 21, 1864, in which Union Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led troops through the Confederate state of Georgia, pillaging the countryside and destroying both military outposts and civilian properties
- When the Civil War began, these vigilante units mustered into the federal army and became formally recognized Union regiments calling themselves ...
- fugitive slaves were declared to be "contraband of war" if their labor had been used to aid the Confederacy in anyway
- Gen. Robert E. Lee's Confederate army defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen. John Pope
- over 400 African American enslaved men, women, and children were sold on a racetrack in Savannah, GA under torrential rain
- The 47-day Siege of Vicksburg eventually gave control of the Mississippi River
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- follows the harrowing journey of a young slave named Cora as she escapes through the clandestine network
- saw more troops engaged than any other battle of the American Civil War, almost 200,000 men
- ended with a United States (Union) victory over Confederate forces in Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee.
- the failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
- The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces
- The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point
- restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
- Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston's troops line the mountain's crest to repulse the advance of Union general William T. Sherman.
- social, political, or economic exclusion of immigrants in order to promote the rights of native people.
- period immediately after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when several United States administrations sought to reconstruct society in the former Confederate states in particular by establishing and protecting the legal rights
- Union forces commanded by William T. Sherman, wanting to neutralize the important rail and supply hub, defeated Confederate forces defending the city under John B. Hood.
- highly critical of his master and describes alchemy with much vehemence
22 Clues: highly critical of his master and describes alchemy with much vehemence • The 47-day Siege of Vicksburg eventually gave control of the Mississippi River • showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater • Gen. Robert E. Lee's Confederate army defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen. John Pope • ...
Exercise Principles and Elements 2024-04-23
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- _________ principle states that To improve physical fitness components, the physiological systems of the body must be taxed using loads greater than those to which the individual is accustomed.
- Intensity is measured in the client's _______ or perceived rate of exertion.
- Refers to the total number of weekly exercise session.
- Principle of ________ states that Throughout the training program, you must progressively increase the training volume, or overload, to stimulate further improvements.
- Duration and intensity of exercise are ______ related
- American College of Sports Medicine and Centers for Disease Control recommend that an individual should accumulate at least 150 min/wk of ________ intensity aerobic exercise.
- During the _______ stage of the stress-recovery theory, it is Characterized by optimal performance attained as a result of the adaptations made in the resistance phase.
- American College of Sports Medicine and Centers for Disease Control recommend that an individual should accumulate at least 75 min/wk of ________ intensity aerobic exercise.
- _________ principle states that the body’s physiological and metabolic responses and adaptations to exercise training are specific to the type of exercises and muscle group involved.
- Principle of Reversibility states that When individuals discontinue their exercise programs, exercise capacity ______ quickly.
- Exercise ______ dictates the specific physiological and metabolic changes in the body during exercise training.
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- The first stage of progression that last 1 to 6 weeks that serves as Serves as a primer to familiarize the client with exercise training.
- During the resistance/_______ stage of the stress-recovery theory, The body adapts to the initial stressor and experiences improvements in performance and fitness levels.
- The activity a person participates in to exercise.
- The length in which a person exercises on a weekly or daily basis.
- The principle of ________ is the foundation of physical training stress-recovery theory, which states that the repeated application of appropriate stressors to the body activates a variety of structural and functional changes in response to physical activity.
- Research shows that exercising ______ days/week on alternate days is sufficient to improve components of physical fitness
- The second stage of progression that lasts from 4-8 months where The rate of progression is more rapid than in the initial conditioning stage.
- Principle of ________ states that The positive physiological effects and health benefits of regular physical activity and exercise are reversable.
- During the alarm/reaction phase of the stress-recovery theory, our bodies initiate various physiological processes to ______ tissues, leading to stronger muscles and increased endurance.
- For continued improvements, the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems must be _______ overloaded through periodic increases in the frequency, intensity, and duration of exercise.
- The final stage of progression that helps clients preserve the level of fitness they achieved at the end of the improvement stage.
22 Clues: The activity a person participates in to exercise. • Duration and intensity of exercise are ______ related • Refers to the total number of weekly exercise session. • The length in which a person exercises on a weekly or daily basis. • Intensity is measured in the client's _______ or perceived rate of exertion. • ...
AP Government- Chapter 10 Review 2023-05-22
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- The "supreme law of the land" of the US.
- Court case which established that everyone has to be provided an attorney.
- Evidence that was found in an unlawful search but would eventually be found, therefore it doesn't violate the exclusionary rule.
- Type of saying given by police to criminal suspects in police custody advising them of their right to silence
- States you cant use illegally obtained evidence in court because it violates the 4th amendment.
- Amendment that says no state shall enforce a law that deprives an individual of life, liberty, or property.
- Court case that decided that the Fifth Amendment requires that law enforcement officials advise suspects of their right to remain silent and to obtain an attorney during interrogations while in police custody.
- Court case that used the 14th amendment to make the bill of rights applicable to the states.
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- Clause Requires the government to pay just compensation, interpreted as market value, to the owner of the property, valued at the time of the takings.
- Doctrine that Makes the bill of rights applicable to the states.
- First 10 amendments of the constitution
- the principle that the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments protect fundamental rights from government interference.
- A case in which the Court decided that evidence obtained illegally may not be used against someone in a court of law by the Fourth Amendment
- Not stated directly in fourth amendment, but has been interpreted in this way to protect abortion rights.
- A case in which the Court found a District of Columbia law strictly regulating gun ownership to be unconstitutional.
- Clause that Restricts the government from depriving life, liberty, and property; clause in the 14th amendment
- A court case that decided that students have freedom of speech in schools as long as it doesn't cause substantial disruption.
- Exception that states a warranted police search that is later found to be unlawful but was conducted legally at the time, therefore it doesn't violate the exclusionary rule.
- Amendment that states a person has a certain freedoms, such as religion, speech, press, petition, ect.
- Type of exception Which puts the protection of people before procedural protections for suspects.
- Something congressed passed in 1976 that prevented federal funding that might be used for an abortion.
- Amendment that states No unwarranted search and seizures
- Amendment that Guarantees a fair trial and jury, no double jeopardy, ect.
- An act that gave law enforcement more power to protect against terrorism.
- Protects abortions due to the interpretation of the 4th amendment, right to privacy.
- Amendment that promises rights to criminal defendants, such as a speedy public trial
26 Clues: First 10 amendments of the constitution • The "supreme law of the land" of the US. • Amendment that states No unwarranted search and seizures • Doctrine that Makes the bill of rights applicable to the states. • Amendment that Guarantees a fair trial and jury, no double jeopardy, ect. • An act that gave law enforcement more power to protect against terrorism. • ...
Vocabulary 2023-03-13
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- capital Money that a business spends in hopes of a future gain.
- development of industry.
- Enterprise System An economic system in which companies compete for profits.
- A single factory where all tasks involved in making a product are carried out.
- of 1828 A heavy tax on imported manufactured goods, designed to strengthen American business.
- belt A band of states stretching from South Carolina to Texas
- The practice of rewarding political backers with government jobs.
- Revolution A change in the way Americans made, bought, and sold goods.
- crowded apartments with poor standards of sanitation.
- System A plan to make America economically independent. 4
- Gin Invented by Eli Whitney, separates cotton from seeds, led to an increase in the use of slave labor
- a work stoppage.
- cities.
- Removal Act An 1830 law giving the President authority to move Native tribes from the homeland to territories in the west.
- Rebellion A violent slave uprising in 1831.
- v Maryland A Supreme Court case where the court ruled that the powers of the Federal government went beyond those spelled out in the Constitution.
- Parts Parts that are exactly alike, and can be easily replaced.
- To reject.
- Rights The powers neither given to the federal government nor denied to the states.
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- system A practice where the winner of an election chose who would fill government jobs, regardless of qualifications.
- College v Woodward A Supreme Court Case where the court ruled that states cannot interfere with private contracts. 3
- distinct region of the country.
- of Tears A 116 day forced march of the Cherokee people to the Indian territory. 1 out of every 4 Cherokees died.
- A system in which each worker performs just one part of an entire production process.
- areas made up of farms and countryside.
- Doctrine Told the rest of the world to stay out of all affairs in the western hemisphere. 1.
- The use of machinery to make goods.
- A license from the government giving an inventor the sole right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.
- note A piece of paper that the bank issues to their customers.
- v Ogden The Supreme Court case where the court ruled that states could not interfere with the Federal government’s regulation of interstate commerce.2
- revolution An ongoing effort over many decades to increase production by using machines.
- Seminole War An 1835 uprising of the Seminoles, led by Osceola against the United States. Won by the U.S.
- union An organization of workers formed to protect the interests of its members.
- To withdraw
- Hawk War A war between natives, led by Black Hawk, and the U.S. in Illinois. Won by the U.S.
35 Clues: cities. • To reject. • To withdraw • a work stoppage. • development of industry. • distinct region of the country. • The use of machinery to make goods. • areas made up of farms and countryside. • Rebellion A violent slave uprising in 1831. • crowded apartments with poor standards of sanitation. • System A plan to make America economically independent. 4 • ...
2nd Semester District Interim Review 2025-03-13
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- Jewish man who was kidnapped and lynched for the murder of Mary Phagan.
- A Union war strategy in which Southern ports were blocked.
- This Reconstruction plan focused on restoring the Union as quickly as possible.
- African Americans were required to pay this in order to vote.
- Document issued by Lincoln freeing all slaves in rebelling states.
- The election of _____ led to the secession of Southern states from the Union.
- White Democrats removed African American ____ as they stated that they did not have the right to hold public office.
- This amendment granted all males the right to vote.
- Entrepreneur that hired African Americans for his Life Insurance Company.
- The _____ states favored states rights which was a cause of the Civil War.
- Georgia agreed to support the Compromise of 1850 and avoid war at the time.
- An event that was a result of false reports known as the 1906 Atlanta Race _____ .
- This leader focused on the "Talented Tenth" and wanted to demand equality.
- Hatred towards Jews.
- This leader believed in economic independence to achieve equality.
- Confederate prison that held Union prisoners of war.
- The Compromise of 1850 allowed ____ to enter the Union as a free state.
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- A group of Democrats who dominated Georgia's political arena for over 20 years.
- A form of disenfranchisement that stated that African Americans could vote if their grandfathers could vote before 1867.
- The act of Southern states withdrawing from the Union.
- An editor who promoted industrialization in his newspaper articles.
- This Reconstruction plan favored Lincoln's.
- Sherman targeted _____ in hopes of depriving the Confederacy of resources needed to win the war.
- A battle that resulted in a Confederate victory resulting in massive casualties on both sides.
- A politician who initially supported poor struggling farmers.
- These events showed that Georgia had come out of Reconstruction and showcased products made in Georgia.
- Southern States felt they had the right _____ or ignore federal laws they believed unconstitutional
- This system kept former slaves in a cycle of poverty.
- Sherman led his troops through Georgia destroying infrastructure and resources and capturing the city of Savannah.
- Denying African Americans their rights, especially the right to vote.
- This amendment abolished slavery and made it illegal.
- This organization intimidated African Americans from voting.
- These laws focused on the segregation of public facilities in the South.
- This organization helped educated the newly freedmen.
- This amendment granted equal protection for all citizens under the law
- Under this system former slaves were able to provide their own tools.
- This Reconstruction plan focused on dividing the South into military districts.
37 Clues: Hatred towards Jews. • This Reconstruction plan favored Lincoln's. • This amendment granted all males the right to vote. • Confederate prison that held Union prisoners of war. • This system kept former slaves in a cycle of poverty. • This amendment abolished slavery and made it illegal. • This organization helped educated the newly freedmen. • ...
World War II On The Home Front 2013-04-18
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- The condition in which virtually all who are able and willing to work are employed.
- Is the imprisonment or confinement of people, commonly in large groups, without trial.
- Is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services.
- Was the codename for the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945
- Are debt securities issued by a government for the purpose of financing military operations during times of war. War bonds generate capital for the government and make civilians feel involved in their national militarizes.
- Was a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II.
- Is a war in which a belligerent engages in the complete mobilization of fully available resources and population.
- Was the 32nd President of the United States and leader of U.S. during World War II.
- Authorized Secretary of War to declare certain areas within America as military areas, "from which any or all may be excluded."
- An army corps that was organized in World War II but is no longer a separate branch of the United States Army.
- Was the codename for the atomic bomb that was detonated over Nagasaki, Japan, by the United States on August 9, 1945.
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- Created may 1943, James Byrne was appointed leader.
- First woman POW in World War II.
- Was a cook in the United States Navy noted for his bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
- Economic belief that opposes governmental regulation or interference of commerce beyond the minimum necessary for free-enterprise system to operate according to its own economic laws.
- A form of communication that is aimed towards influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position by presenting only one side of an argument.
- 3 day riot between whites and blacks in America during World War II.
- Was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States.
- The final running mate of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1944, he succeeded to the presidency on April 12, 1945.
19 Clues: First woman POW in World War II. • Created may 1943, James Byrne was appointed leader. • 3 day riot between whites and blacks in America during World War II. • Is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services. • Was the codename for the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 • ...
Nigerian States and their Capitals 2014-08-22
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- Kogi State
- Imo State
- Ogun State
- Cross River State
- Oyo State
- Enugu State
- Katsina State
- Zamfara State
- Benue State
- Kaduna State
- Kebbi State
- Jigawa State
- Abia State
- Akwa-Ibom State
- Ekiti State
- Niger State
- Gombe State
- Plateau State
- Federal Capital Territory
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- Adamawa State
- Sokoto State
- Osun State
- Harcourt Rivers State
- Lagos State
- Taraba State
- Ebonyi State
- Bauchi State
- Ondo State
- Borno State
- Nasarawa State
- City Edo State
- Bayelsa State
- Delta State
- Yobe State
- Kano State
- Kwara State
- Anambra State
37 Clues: Imo State • Oyo State • Kogi State • Osun State • Ogun State • Ondo State • Abia State • Yobe State • Kano State • Lagos State • Enugu State • Benue State • Borno State • Kebbi State • Delta State • Ekiti State • Kwara State • Niger State • Gombe State • Sokoto State • Taraba State • Ebonyi State • Bauchi State • Kaduna State • Jigawa State • Adamawa State • Katsina State • Zamfara State • Bayelsa State • Plateau State • Anambra State • ...
States of Matters - Crossword Puzzle 2014-06-14
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- A Gem that gives the pink to dark red color of ruby due to the impurities of their color
- A group of two or more atoms held together by a chemical force
- A reverse action of Sublimation
- The pressure required to support 760 mm of mercury in a mercury barometer at 25 degrees Celsius
- Another name of Charcoal, produced by destructive distillation of wood
- The SI unit of pressure
- The change where solid turns to gas without passing through the liquid state
- The crystal form of silica
- It has no definite shape and volume, diffuses easily, flows, can be compressed and exerts pressure
- CO
- Motion
- Are nearly incompressible, rigid and compact.
- A powdery soot formed from an incomplete combustion of natural gas
- This is formed when Carbon black is heated to 800-1000 degrees Celsius
- The transformation of a liquid into gas
- The Crystalline solids that can exist in various forms
- 21% of the Earth's atmosphere
- The temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the external pressure
- The Intermolecular forces within the liquid
- The result of simultaneous collisions of gas molecules with one another
- It is the least ordered kind of Liquid crystal
- It has no definite shape but has a definite volume and diffuses slowly
- The convex on concave surface of a column of a liquid
- Liquids are referred to
- The thin veil between us and the outer space
- An Instrument to measure atmospheric pressure
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- This is formed when the hydrogen atom of one molecule of water forms a bond with oxygen atom of another water molecules
- The forces between different substance
- A kind of a Liquid crystal which resembles a twisted nematic phase
- An example of a Crystalline solid that are rarely found in nature
- The temperature at which solid turns into a liquid
- The negligible attractive force existing between gas particles
- Composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen atoms
- A type of Solid Structure that has a well-defined shape
- The resistance to flow
- The temperature wherein a liquid solidifies
- A kind of Liquid crystal which is close to the solid phase
- A type of Solid Structure that the particles are in a disorganized arrangement
- The force on the surface of a liquid that makes the surface area as small as possible
- More viscous than water
- Results from the competition between cohesive and adhesive forces
- DO
- An example of Amorphous solids, used in dinnerware, vase, etc.
- 78% of the Earth's atmosphere
- It is a phase of matter whose order is intermediate between that of a liquid and a crystalline solid
- HCO
- The force exerted per unit area
- A Gem that gives the yellow color of sapphire due to the impurities of their color
- An example of allotrope that can exist as diamond ans as graphite
49 Clues: CO • DO • HCO • Motion • The resistance to flow • The SI unit of pressure • More viscous than water • Liquids are referred to • The crystal form of silica • 78% of the Earth's atmosphere • 21% of the Earth's atmosphere • A reverse action of Sublimation • The force exerted per unit area • Composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen atoms • The forces between different substance • ...
States and Capitals By:Purva K. 2013-05-19
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- Oregon's capital
- Florida's capital
- Wyoming's capital
- Louisiana's capital
- Arkansas's capital
- Alabama's capital
- Michigan's capital
- Iowa's capital
- Idaho's capital
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- Rhode Island's capital
- Kansas's capital
- Alaska's capital
- Missouri's capital
- South Dakota's capital
- Connecticut's capital
- New Jersey's capital
- Vermont's capital
- Tennessee's capital
- Maryland's capital
- Delaware's capital
20 Clues: Iowa's capital • Idaho's capital • Kansas's capital • Alaska's capital • Oregon's capital • Florida's capital • Wyoming's capital • Vermont's capital • Alabama's capital • Missouri's capital • Arkansas's capital • Michigan's capital • Maryland's capital • Delaware's capital • Louisiana's capital • Tennessee's capital • New Jersey's capital • Connecticut's capital • Rhode Island's capital • ...
The United States of America 2016-10-17
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- Famous for its herds of Bison
- Beautiful waterfalls will take your breath away
- The home of Abraham Lincoln
- Home to the Razerback football team
- Known as the Buckeye State
- Dairy Cow with Cheesehead
- The home of the Chrysler Building
- This state is famed for its Auto Factory
- Indianapolis is this state's largest city
- Keep an eye out for the Goldenrod flower
- Here you will find the Seattle Space Needle
- Carolina Wren is the state bird of this state
- View the Aspens and Pines
- You will find the famous lobster festival here
- The first state in the union
- Take a helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon
- Home to the famous Yellowstone National Park
- Search for coal
- The state flower of this state is Bitterroot
- This state has the famous Golden Gate Bridge
- Where the Kentucky Derby happens
- Salt Lake City is this state's capital
- The state flower is the last colour of the rainbow
- Known for the polar bears
- Be careful of the prickly plants
- Mmmmm... maple syrup
- Famous for its potatoes
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- Enjoy the jazzy sounds of this state
- Famous for its well-known Mardi Gras festival
- Here you will fine Geode
- You will be surrounded by plenty of palm trees in this state
- Home to the Capitol Building
- Enjoy a bet at the Talladega Race Track
- Its state bird is the Robin
- Everyday is Groundhog day in this state
- Take a trip along the Boardwalk
- The home of county music
- The state motto 'First in Flight' honours the Wright Brothers who flew their first plane in Kitty Hawk in this state
- This state adopted the mayflower as its state flower in 1918
- Beware of the bats
- The Black Eyed Susan is the state flower
- The place to see the white birch tree
- This state is well known for tornadoes and The Wizard of Oz
- Home to the Liberty Bell
- Take a River Boat ride in this state
- Beware of the coyotes
- Famous for its Elvis impersonators
- Has Mount Rushmore where four US presidents are carved into the rockface
- This state is famous for its volcanoes
- Enjoy the Magnolia Springs State Park in this state
50 Clues: Search for coal • Beware of the bats • Mmmmm... maple syrup • Beware of the coyotes • Famous for its potatoes • Here you will fine Geode • The home of county music • Home to the Liberty Bell • Dairy Cow with Cheesehead • View the Aspens and Pines • Known for the polar bears • Known as the Buckeye State • The home of Abraham Lincoln • Its state bird is the Robin • ...
States and Capitals of India 2016-10-15
28 Clues: Goa • Assam • Bihar • Odisha • Kerala • Punjab • Sikkim • Tripura • Gujarat • Manipur • Mizoram • Nagaland • Megalaya • TamilNadu • Jharkhand • Telengana • Karnataka • Rajasthan • Maharastra • WestBengal • Uttarakand • JammuKashmir • Chhattisgarh • UttarPradesh • Madya Pradesh • AndhraPradesh • HimachalPradesh • ArunachalPradesh
States and Capitols 26-50 2016-10-12
25 Clues: Salem • Austin • Helena • Albany • Pierre • Madison • Olympia • Lincoln • Trenton • Raleigh • Concord • Columbia • Richmond • Santa Fe • Bismarck • Cheyenne • Columbus • Nashville • Harrisburg • Montpelier • Charleston • Providence • Carson City • Oklahoma City • Salt Lake City
Chapter 12: States of Matter 2018-05-10
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- _______ tension; a measure of the inward pull by particles in the interior
- _______ point; temperature at which a liquid is converted into a crystalline solid
- an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
- _______ diagram; a graph of pressure versus temperature that shows in which phase a substance exists under different conditions of temperature and pressure.
- _______ force; weak forces that result from temporary shifts in the density of electrons in electron clouds. Sometimes called London forces after the German-American physicist who first described them.
- Graham's law of __________; states that the rate of effusion for a gas is inversely proportional to the square root of its molar mass
- _______ solid; particles are not arranged in a regular, repeating pattern.
- a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter
- _______ point; the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the external or atmospheric pressure
- process by which a liquid changes to a gas or vapor
- process by which a substance changes from a gas or vapor to a solid without first becoming a liquid
- kinetic _________ theory; describes the behavior of matter in terms of particles in motion
- Dalton's law of __________ pressures; total pressure of a mixture of gases is equal to the sum of the pressures of all the gases in the mixture
- _______ bond; a dipole-dipole attraction that occurs between molecules containing a hydrogen atom bonded to a small, highly electronegative atom with at least one lone electron pair.
- _______ pressure; pressure exerted by a vapor over a liquid
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- _______ point; temperature at which the forces holding its crystal lattice together are broken and it becomes a liquid
- force per unit area
- SI unit of pressure... equal to a force of one newton per square meter.
- the average air pressure at sea level
- An element that exists in different forms at the same state-solid, liquid, or gas
- the process of vaporization occurring only at the surface of a liquid.
- compounds that lower the surface tension of water
- a measure of the resistance of a liquid to flow
- term used to describe the movement of one material through another
- process by which a gas or a vapor becomes a liquid
- _________ collision; one in which no kinetic energy is lost
- _______ point; the point on a phase diagram that represents the temperature and pressure at which three phases of a substance can coexist.
- _______ solid; a solid whose atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in an orderly, geometric structure.
- _______ cell; the smallest arrangement of atoms in a crystal lattice. It has the same symmetry as the whole crystal
- _______ - _______ force; attractions between oppositely charged regions of polar molecules
30 Clues: force per unit area • the average air pressure at sea level • a measure of the resistance of a liquid to flow • compounds that lower the surface tension of water • an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure • process by which a gas or a vapor becomes a liquid • process by which a liquid changes to a gas or vapor • ...
States and Capitals of Mexico 2018-02-07
31 Clues: Tepic • Oaxaca • Tuxtla • Toluca • Merida • Puebla • Colima • La Paz • Xalapa • Pachuca • Morelia • Durango • Campeche • Tlaxcala • Saltillo • Mexicali • Culiacan • Zacatecas • Queretaro • Chihuahua • Monterrey • Cuernavaca • Hermosillo • Guanajuato • Guadalajara • Roo Chetumal • Villahermosa • Chilpancingo • Aguascalientes • San Luis Potosi • Ciudad Victoria
Unit 5: States of Consciousness 2020-01-27
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- Dreamless sleep stage
- A reoccurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur.
- A condition where you suddenly fall asleep without warning during waking hours.
- The content and storyline of a dream
- Sensations that appear to be real but are created within the mind.
- A state of highly focused attention or concentration, often associated with relaxation, and heightened suggestibility.
- A suggestion made to a hypnotized person that specifies an action to be performed after awakening, often in response to a cue.
- Slow, loud brainwaves that are generated in deepest meditation and dreamless sleep.
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- A condition where you stop breathing momentarily during sleep.
- Physical, mental and behavioral changes that follow a roughly 24-hour cycle, responding primarily to light and darkness in an organism's environment.
- The tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation.
- Brain wave that occurs when a person is very relaxed, but still awake.
- Sleep disorder in which you have trouble falling and/or staying asleep.
- The symbolic meaning of a dream that lies behind the literal content of the dream.
- Disconnection and lack of continuity between thoughts, memories, surroundings, actions, and identity.
- Drugs A chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior.
- When your body gets used to a drug, causing a reduction in its effectiveness.
- Episodes of fright that occur during stages 3 or 4 of NREM sleep.
- A biochemical process that occurs when a person stops using a chemical substance such as prescription medications.
- a succession of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that usually occur in the rapid-eye movement (REM) stage of sleep
20 Clues: Dreamless sleep stage • The content and storyline of a dream • A condition where you stop breathing momentarily during sleep. • Episodes of fright that occur during stages 3 or 4 of NREM sleep. • Sensations that appear to be real but are created within the mind. • A reoccurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur. • ...
Leigham's crossword (States Of Matter) 2020-05-04
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- The transition of a substance directly from a solid to gas
- The smallest particle of a chemical element that can exist.
- Any of a material's property that becomes evident after or during a chemical reaction.
- A physical general and a particular substance.
- The temperature of which a liquid boils at.
- A substance in a state that can fill the whole container but has no fixed volume
- Becoming liquefied by heat.
- A substance that flows freely.
- The spreading of something more widely.
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- Energy from which a body prepossesses while in motion.
- A property that is measurable and can change between momentary states.
- The spreading of something more widely.
- Has a fixed volume, firm and stable.
- The amount of space in which a substance or object occupies.
- A temperature at which a given solid will melt.
- The process from turning to a liquid to a vapor
- Very cold, bellow 0 degrees.
- An essential or characteristic part of something abstract.
- A system of ideas intended to explain something.
- The action of becoming larger or more extensive.
- A large body with no definite shape.
21 Clues: Becoming liquefied by heat. • Very cold, bellow 0 degrees. • A substance that flows freely. • Has a fixed volume, firm and stable. • A large body with no definite shape. • The spreading of something more widely. • The spreading of something more widely. • The temperature of which a liquid boils at. • A physical general and a particular substance. • ...
Scientific Method/States of Matter 2018-09-27
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- an educated guess.
- transition of matter from one phase to another
- an explanation supported by many experiments; is still subject to new experimental data.
- state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of the container
- the information that is collected during an experiment
- the study of matter and the changes it undergoes.
- part of the process that states if the hypothesis was correct or not.
- part of the experiment that changes
- state of matter that has definite shape and volume
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- change in matter without changing what the matter is.
- a systematic approach used in scientific study.
- the Earth can be classified as one of the 3 physical forms
- step by step method used to test a hypothesis
- change in matter that creates an entirely new substance
- the decimal used to tell someone how many important numbers that should be included in a calculation.
- property of matter that determine a substances ability to combine with another substance to form something new.
- the fraction used to convert from one unit to another.
- property of matter that can be measured without changing the composition of matter
- part of the experiment that stays the same.
- state of matter without a definite shape or volume
20 Clues: an educated guess. • part of the experiment that changes • part of the experiment that stays the same. • step by step method used to test a hypothesis • transition of matter from one phase to another • a systematic approach used in scientific study. • the study of matter and the changes it undergoes. • state of matter without a definite shape or volume • ...
C1/C2 States of matter 2021-04-27
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- A single substance, with a fixed composition, that does not have anything else mixed with it.
- A substance that can be split into simpler substances, because it contains the atoms of two or more elements joined together.
- Material remaining in the filter after mixture has passed through it.
- Describes a substance that cannot be dissolved in a certain liquid.
- Separating the solute from a solution by evaporating the solvent.
- Solution passing through a filter.
- Particle consisting of two or more atoms joined together by covalent bonding.
- a filter to separate insoluble substances from a liquid.
- Contains the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in that amount of solvent at that temperature.
- The liquid in which a solute dissolves to make a solution.
- The piece of paper showing the results of carrying out chromatography on substances.
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- A substance that is not pure.
- phase In paper chromatography, the solvent that moves along the paper carrying the dissolved samples with it.
- Two or more substances jumbled together but not joined to each other. The substances in many mixtures can be separated from each other.
- point A specific temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid.
- Formed when a substance has dissolved in a liquid.
- A substance made up of only atoms with the same number of protons in the nucleus.
- phase The surface through which the solvent and dissolved substances move in chromatography.
- A technique for separating the components of a mixture – for example different food colouring agents.
- Substance that dissolves in a liquid to make a solution.
- A tiny piece of matter that everything is made out of.
- The smallest neutral part of an element that can take part in chemical reactions.
22 Clues: A substance that is not pure. • Solution passing through a filter. • Formed when a substance has dissolved in a liquid. • A tiny piece of matter that everything is made out of. • a filter to separate insoluble substances from a liquid. • Substance that dissolves in a liquid to make a solution. • The liquid in which a solute dissolves to make a solution. • ...
STATES AND CAPITALS OF INDIA 2021-06-11
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- Capital of Uttarakhand
- Capital of Manipur
- Capital of Tripura
- Capital Of Chhattisgarh
- Capital of Meghalaya
- Capital of Jharkand
- Capital of Mizoram
- Capital of Odisha
- Capital of West Bengal
- Capital of Telangana
- Capital Of Goa
- Capital of Kerela
- Capital of Karnataka
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- Capital of Tamil Nadu
- Capital Of Assam
- Capital Of Gujrat
- Capital of Punjab
- Capital of Rajasthan
- Capital of Arunachal Pradesh
- Capital of Himachal Pradesh
- Capital of Maharastra
- Capital of Andhra Pradesh
- Capital of Nagaland
- Capital of Madhya Pradesh
- Capital Of Assam
- Capital of Sikkim
- Capital of Chhattisgarh
- Capital of Uttar Pradesh
28 Clues: Capital Of Goa • Capital Of Assam • Capital Of Assam • Capital Of Gujrat • Capital of Punjab • Capital of Odisha • Capital of Sikkim • Capital of Kerela • Capital of Manipur • Capital of Tripura • Capital of Mizoram • Capital of Jharkand • Capital of Nagaland • Capital of Rajasthan • Capital of Meghalaya • Capital of Telangana • Capital of Karnataka • Capital of Tamil Nadu • Capital of Maharastra • ...
United States History I - Crossword 2021-06-24
22 Clues: Gov • Lock • Phil • volts • light • SiRev • rustic • Branch3 • Branch2 • Branch1 • gravity • Virtuous • Ship Parking • social class U • social class L • social class M • husbands business • Choices/Individual • transatlantic elite • Colonies more British • Ambitious/Hardworking • Force = Mass Acceleration
50 States Crossword Puzzle Challenge 2023-09-08
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- state that has the 2nd largest river in the US
- Hoover Dam is located on the border of ______ and Arizona
- birthplace of Garth Brooks, Chuck Norris, and Reba McEntire
- Edgar Allan Poe is buried in
- Dollywood amusement park is located here
- State of Lynyrd Skynyrd 1974 hit
- Where the Brady's (from the Brady Bunch) live
- Mardi Gras, Cajun culture, and Voodoo are associated with
- the Green Bay Packers football team is based in
- smallest state in the US
- known for spam, beaches, and volcanoes.
- birthplace of George Washington
- the Pilgrims landed here in 1620
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- where the movie "When Harry Met Sally" is set
- _______ state is known as the "Evergreen State"
- state motto is "She Flies With Her Own Wings"
- In the movie "The Wizard of Oz", Dorothy and her little dog Toto live in
- Don't Mess with ____ is a phrase associated with the state
- birthplace of Abraham Lincoln
- known as the sunshine state.
- the Grand Canyon National Park is located here
- known as the Peach State
- known for its potatoes
- Huckleberry Finn is a character from Mark Twain's novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," which is set in
- John Denver's song "Take Me Home, Country Roads" is associated with the state
25 Clues: known for its potatoes • known as the Peach State • smallest state in the US • Edgar Allan Poe is buried in • known as the sunshine state. • birthplace of Abraham Lincoln • birthplace of George Washington • State of Lynyrd Skynyrd 1974 hit • the Pilgrims landed here in 1620 • known for spam, beaches, and volcanoes. • Dollywood amusement park is located here • ...
The United States and Canada 2023-08-31
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- in what era did cities become important seaports
- population growth in lower Mississippi due to economies..
- Seattle has industries such as foresting and fishing; what economic level are those
- the United States is facing what challenge
- French missionaries converted people to what religion
- from Boston to Washington DC the cities form what
- Canada's history and culture reflects
- the south is becoming more
- country's leading automobile producer
- in 1885 the Canadian Pacific Railway was built; what type of railway was it
- Scotia what province was divided
- how many main regions does the United States have
- France at it's height, eastern Canada and the central United States were a part of
- who hunted bison on the interior plains
- the groups that native Canadians are divided into
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- the french established what city in 1608
- ten percent of the nation lives in
- most productive farming regions in the world
- who created the dominion of Canada in 1867
- how many aboriginals and Inuit live in Canada today
- hunted seals, whales and walruses in the far north
- Europeans traded with Native Canadians for
- state with the most oil, forest and fish
- who settled on Newfoundland
- this region grows cotton, tobacco, and citrus fruits
- brunswick what colony was created by the british
- what other settlers arrived in Canada in the 1400s
- New France was part of what empire
28 Clues: the south is becoming more • who settled on Newfoundland • Scotia what province was divided • ten percent of the nation lives in • New France was part of what empire • Canada's history and culture reflects • country's leading automobile producer • who hunted bison on the interior plains • the french established what city in 1608 • state with the most oil, forest and fish • ...
States of Matter and Change 2023-09-18
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- a state of matter that does not change shape or volume in a different container
- a form of energy released or absorbed during a chemical change
- does not result in a new substance
- anything that has mass or volume
- when heat is absorbed
- a substance with a pH level of 0 through 7
- a mixture in which one substance dissolves into the other
- results in a new substance
- a substance with a pH of exactly 7
- substances that start a chemical reaction
- changes shape and volume
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- physical things that can be seen, touched, or measured
- when heat is released during a chemical reaction
- a mixture in which the substances cannot be separated easily
- when two or more substances are put together
- a test of how acidic, basic or neutral something is
- a mixture in which the substances can be separated easily
- substances produced by a chemical reaction
- a paper tester that changes color based on pH of the substance
- changes shape but does not change volume
- a substance with a pH level of 7 through 14
21 Clues: when heat is absorbed • changes shape and volume • results in a new substance • anything that has mass or volume • does not result in a new substance • a substance with a pH of exactly 7 • changes shape but does not change volume • substances that start a chemical reaction • substances produced by a chemical reaction • a substance with a pH level of 0 through 7 • ...
14.3 The United States Constitution 2023-11-30
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- Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly.
- having to do with the Constitution
- to keep safe
- the branch of government that carries out laws
- type
- the condition of being owned by another person and being made to work without wages
- to change a constitution or law
- a part of the government
- meeting
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- A joining of several groups for a common purpose.
- A group of parts that work together as a whole
- to come to an agreement
- to have an advantage or ability to do something
- the basis from which an idea or situation develops
- to approve
- a system of government which is run by elected representatives to make decisions for the people.
- the branch of government that makes the laws
- an important topic or problem for debate or discussion
- a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- a group of people under a single government
- to choose by voting
- to manage or control something
22 Clues: type • meeting • to approve • to keep safe • to choose by voting • to come to an agreement • a part of the government • to manage or control something • to change a constitution or law • having to do with the Constitution • a group of people under a single government • the branch of government that makes the laws • A group of parts that work together as a whole • ...
eUnited States Cities Part 2 2023-04-23
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- the oldest Midwestern city you can visit, being the first American city formed after the American Revolution
- Moines known nationally for the Iowa Caucus and being the number one city in the U.S. for insurance companies
- the capital of Connecticut
- City referred to as the seaside gaming and resort capital of the East Coast, containing an iconic boardwalk
- known for its Hawai'in Spirit called aloha and tropical lush climate
- a city in the southwest region of the U.S., known for containing some of the oldest rocks on earth, called Red Rock Country; also famous for its Native American history and growing arts community
- located in the midwest region of the U.S., this city is known for the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education, which overturned Plessy v. Ferguson and declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional
- the Capital of North Carolina also known as the city of oaks for its plentiful oak trees
- capital of Mississippi and the birthplace of musicians B.B King and Elmore James
- located in the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S., this city is known for being extremely biker friendly and contains Powell's City of Books
- the capital of Rhode Island
- home to the Kentucky Derby
- located at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Tennessee
- sitting in New Mexico, this city contains rich Spanish and Native American culture and is home to the world famous International Balloon Fiesta
- a city located in upstate New York named after an animal
- Antonio home of the Alamo and marked by lots of Spanish culture
- located on the water in Maine, this city is known for its Old Port neighborhood and cobblestone streets
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- set near the Ozark mountains, this city is known for its frequent country music concerts, comedy shows, and magic shows
- a city located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S., long known for its industrial history, specifically in producing steel
- known for its Bucks basketball team and its Brewers baseball team, sometimes called "The City That Beer Built"
- located in Wisconsin's Dairyland state
- located in an "S" curve of the Kentucky River, this city is also the capital of Kentucky
- known for its beautiful and tree-filled historic district, which is the largest National Historic Landmark in the U.S.; located in Georgia
- home of Disney World
- the capital of Alaska, known for the Mendenhall Glacier an the (blank) Gold Rush of 1880
- City home to Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and the Crazy Horse Memorial
- a fancy skiing town in Colorado, known for celebrity appearences
- sitting right on the famous Route 66, this city is known as the gateway town to the Grand Canyon National Park in Northern Arizona
- City located in two different states in the Southwest region of the U.S., this city is called the City of Fountains and known for its prevalent Jazz music
- the capital of New Hampshire
- home to the training facility and corporate headquarters of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans
31 Clues: home of Disney World • the capital of Connecticut • home to the Kentucky Derby • the capital of Rhode Island • the capital of New Hampshire • located in Wisconsin's Dairyland state • a city located in upstate New York named after an animal • a fancy skiing town in Colorado, known for celebrity appearences • Antonio home of the Alamo and marked by lots of Spanish culture • ...
States to the Union Crossword 2023-04-02
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- Known as the "Empire State."
- The Boston Red Sox play in this state.
- The state just south of Minnesota.
- Known as the "Hoosier State."
- This state's flag has a buffalo on it.
- The city of Las Vegas is located in this state.
- State home to the company L.L. Bean.
- Duke University is located in this state.
- City of Birmingham is located here.
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park is located in this state.
- This state is home to a thriving Mormon community.
- Jersey 1st state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
- This state is known as the "Volunteer State."
- Thomas Jefferson is from this state.
- This state is home to the Green Bay Packers.
- A city lies a mile above sea level in this state.
- Known as the "Beaver State."
- Land of 10,000 lakes
- The city of Omaha is located in this state.
- Is known as the 20th state to the U.S.
- Hurricane Katrina devastated this states city of New Orleans.
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- This states abbreviation is WV.
- In the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy says this place is "no place like home."
- Annapolis is this state's capital city.
- This state has a bear on their flag.
- Nicknamed the Grand Canyon state.
- Tallahassee is this state's capital city.
- Harrisburg is this state's state capital.
- Home to Mount Rushmore.
- The birth place state of Martin Luther King Jr.
- This state's state vegetable is a potato.
- Yellowstone National Park is located here.
- The state capital city is Santa Fe.
- Former President Bill Clinton was born here.
- The city of Seattle is located in this state.
- The 50th State admitted to the United States.
- The NFL team Cincinnati Bengals play in this state.
- Former President Barack Obama was Senator of this state.
- Known as the "Wolverine State."
- Home to the Kentucky Derby.
- Biggest land mass state in the U.S.
- Smallest land mass state in the U.S.
- This state's state animal is a Mule.
43 Clues: Land of 10,000 lakes • Home to Mount Rushmore. • Home to the Kentucky Derby. • Known as the "Empire State." • Known as the "Beaver State." • Known as the "Hoosier State." • This states abbreviation is WV. • Known as the "Wolverine State." • Nicknamed the Grand Canyon state. • The state just south of Minnesota. • City of Birmingham is located here. • ...
Chapter 13 States of Matter 2023-04-03
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- equal to the change in length divided by the original length...
- gaslaw,the pressure times the volume is equal to the number of moles multiplied by the constant R and the Kelvin Temperature
- solid, has no regular crystal structure
- SI unit for pressure
- gas law incorporating Boyle's and Charles work
- upward force that allows you to swim
- represents the flow of fluids around objects
- can flow and have no definitive shape
- equal to the change in volume divided by the original volume...
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- principle, states that an object immersed in a fluid has an upward force on it
- force of attraction that like particles exert on one another
- principle, change in pressure applied at any point on a confined fluid is transferred undimimished
- most common state of matter in the universe
- the vector su of all the forces on an object
- relationship in which depen variable varies linearly with the indepen. variable.
- property of all forms of matter that causes the matter to expand, becoming less dense when heated.
- perpendicular component of a force on a surface divided by the area of the surface
- fixed pattern; solid ice for example
- principle, as the velocity of a fluid increases, the pressure exerted by that fluid decreases.
- attractive forces that act between different particles of substances.
20 Clues: SI unit for pressure • fixed pattern; solid ice for example • upward force that allows you to swim • can flow and have no definitive shape • solid, has no regular crystal structure • most common state of matter in the universe • the vector su of all the forces on an object • represents the flow of fluids around objects • gas law incorporating Boyle's and Charles work • ...
2023 - United States-in-Review 2023-05-12
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- The King of Rock and Roll; daughter passed away
- Location of possible conflict with China
- peanut farmer; oldest living president
- first overall pick in NHL draft
- it's me, hi, I'm the problem, it's me
- Super Bowl champs home city
- newest nato member
- 118th Congress' Speaker of the House
- farm animal; retired this year
- fake intelligence
- Taiwan produces more of these than anyone else
- 89-year old senator; leave of absence
- numbers of votes for Speaker of the House
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- Super Bowl halftime performer
- looming economic crisis
- turns 100; battle with FL Gov. DeSantis
- accidental hit-n-run; Hawkeye
- all-time NBA point scorer
- ethics questions; Supreme Court justice
- best album 2023
- Ukranian city; location of intense fighting
- month federal COVID emergency ends
- criminal charge; Donald Trump, NY
- Hit tv series; PlayStation 3 game
- Organization providing assistance to Ukraine; founded 1949
- President of the Russian Federation
26 Clues: best album 2023 • fake intelligence • newest nato member • looming economic crisis • all-time NBA point scorer • Super Bowl champs home city • Super Bowl halftime performer • accidental hit-n-run; Hawkeye • farm animal; retired this year • first overall pick in NHL draft • criminal charge; Donald Trump, NY • Hit tv series; PlayStation 3 game • month federal COVID emergency ends • ...
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES 2021-10-05
20 Clues: STAM • SKÖRD • SKATT • SLÄTT • KOLONI • GRÖDOR • TVINGA • SLAVERI • ORÄTTVIS • UPPTÄCKA • SIBIRIEN • AVSKAFFA • NYBYGGARE • JÄMLIKHET • MÖJLIGHET • BOSÄTTNING • MEDBORGARE • SJÄLVSTÄNDIG • BOSTADSOMRÅDE • MÅNGSKIFTANDE
First 20 States and Capitals 2021-10-15
20 Clues: Boise • Salem • Denver • Pierre • Juneau • Helena • Austin • Topeka • Olympia • Phoenix • Lincoln • Bismarck • Cheyenne • DesMoines • CarsonCity • Sacramento • OklahomaCity • SaltLakeCity • JeffersonCity • Mexico Santa Fe
First 30 States and Capitals 2021-12-03
30 Clues: Boise • Salem • Austin • Pierre • Denver • Helena • Topeka • Juneau • Olympia • Phoenix • Lincoln • Jackson • Madison • Lansing • Santa Fe • Bismarck • St. Paul • Cheyenne • Frankfort • Nashville • Des Moines • Sacramento • Little Rock • Baton Rouge • Springfield • Carson City • Indianapolis • Oklahoma City • Jefferson City • Salt Lake City
States of Matter/Phase Change 2022-02-28
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- The change of state from a solid to a gas.
- Everything that has mass and takes up space.
- The transfer of heat energy in the form of waves.
- A state of matter that has a defined shape and volume. The particles vibrate back and forth and are locked in place.
- The change in state from plasma to gas.
- The coldest temperature, 0 Kelvin, that can be reached. It is the hypothetical temperature at which all molecular motion stops.
- Small pieces of matter.
- Another name for heat energy.
- A state of matter with no defined shape or volume. The particles move with a high amount of energy and spread as far apart as possible.
- The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid.
- The change in state from gas to plasma
- The direct transfer of heat from one object to another through direct touch.
- The change in state from a solid to a liquid.
- Vaporization that occurs only at the surface of a liquid.
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- The physical forms of matter, which include solid, liquid, gas, and plasma.
- The change of state from a liquid to a gas.
- A change from one state of matter to another.
- Vaporization that occurs throughout a liquid.
- The temperature at which a liquid changes into a solid.
- A state of matter that has no defined shape but has a defined volume. The particles flow past each other with a medium amount of energy.
- The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas.
- The change of state from a liquid to a solid.
- Process by which, in a liquid or gas being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink.
- A state of matter that is a superheated gas with electrons.
- The change of state from a gas to a liquid.
- The change of state from a gas to a solid.
- Another word for heat.
27 Clues: Another word for heat. • Small pieces of matter. • Another name for heat energy. • The change in state from gas to plasma • The change in state from plasma to gas. • The change of state from a solid to a gas. • The change of state from a gas to a solid. • The change of state from a liquid to a gas. • The change of state from a gas to a liquid. • ...
States of Matter- Ch #3 2024-12-10
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- Particles become ____ orderly during melting
- Gas Law involving P, T, and V
- If the temp goes up at constant pressure, the volume goes ____
- Gas law involving only pressure and volume
- Pounds per square inch
- atmosphere
- Temp where motion stops
- gas to solid
- Kelvin - 273.15 = ?
- SI unit of volume
- absorbed or released during a phase change
- SI unit of temp
- liquid to gas only at the surface
- Particles of a solid are ______ and can only vibrate
- The _______ does not change during a phase change.
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- ____________ between gas particles and the sides of a container cause pressure
- solid to gas
- Gas law only involving Temperature and Volume
- heat leaving a substance
- If the pressure increases at constant temp, the volume _______
- has a definite volume but not shape
- 4th state of matter
- liquid to gas that happens thru out the liquid
- Liquid to gas
- SI unit of pressure
- has a definite shape and volume
- solid to liquid
- has neither definite shape nor volume
- Particles becomes ______ orderly during freezing
- liquid to solid
- If the speed of an object increases, the KE _______
- heat going into substance
32 Clues: atmosphere • solid to gas • gas to solid • Liquid to gas • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • SI unit of temp • SI unit of volume • 4th state of matter • SI unit of pressure • Kelvin - 273.15 = ? • Pounds per square inch • Temp where motion stops • heat leaving a substance • heat going into substance • Gas Law involving P, T, and V • has a definite shape and volume • ...
17 States and Capitals review 2023-11-02
22 Clues: Dover • Boston • Augusta • Concord • Newyork • vermont • virginia • Hartford • Frankfort • tennessee • Annapolis • Newjersey • Littlerock • Rhodeisland • Has a trunk • Pennsylvania • westvirginia • Northcarolina • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice
State Verbs of Mental States 2024-10-17
23 Clues: знать • верить • помнить • кажется • обещать • удивлять • поражать • понимать • узнавать • полагать • забывать • отрицать • впечатлять • осознавать • сомневаться • соглашаться • представлять • удовлетворять • не соглашаться • думать, считать • радовать, угождать • иметь в виду, значить • касаться, вызывать беспокойство
All USA States & Their Abreviations 2024-10-21
50 Clues: SC • VA • SD • NY • RI • ID • NV • MO • MS • AZ • LA • WY • AR • NC • PA • OH • WI • DE • HI • UT • MI • IL • NM • IA • MD • TX • CT • CO • NE • MA • KY • VT • MN • AK • ND • WV • IN • AL • MT • ME • WA • NJ • CA • FL • TN • OK • GA • KS • NH • OR
Energy & States of Matter Vocabulary 2024-09-09
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- The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a material.
- A small particle that is the building block of matter.
- A system that does not exchange matter or energy with the environment.
- The study of heat.
- The amount of thermal energy it takes to increase the temperature of 1kg of a material by 1 degree Celsius.
- A decrease in a volume as its temperature decreases.
- A system that exchanges matter or energy with the environment.
- The transfer of energy from a region of higher temperature to a region of lower temperature.
- The transfer of thermal energy by collisions between particles of matter.
- A substance containing atoms of two or more different elements chemically bonded together.
- A group of atoms that are held together by chemical bonds and act as a unit.
- When the temperatures of materials that are in contact are the same.
- A material through which thermal energy flows easily.
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- Matter with a composition that is always the same
- A substance made of only one type of atom.
- A material through which thermal energy does not flow easily.
- The result of the motion of all the particles, and the distance and attractions between those particles in the system.
- A group of symbols and numbers that represent the elements and the number of atoms of each element that make up a compound.
- Stored energy due to the interactions between particles or objects.
- The energy of an object due to its motion.
- The change in state from a liquid to a gas.
- The transfer of thermal energy from one material to another by electromagnetic waves.
- The amount of force per unit area applied to an object's surface.
- An increase in volume as the temperature increases.
- Movement in all directions at different speeds.
- The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles from one part of a material to another.
- The change in state from a gas to a liquid.
27 Clues: The study of heat. • A substance made of only one type of atom. • The energy of an object due to its motion. • The change in state from a liquid to a gas. • The change in state from a gas to a liquid. • Movement in all directions at different speeds. • Matter with a composition that is always the same • An increase in volume as the temperature increases. • ...
Landforms of the United States 2024-09-29
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- A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
- A wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other.
- A smaller, isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides.
- Large area of flat land with few trees.
- A type of wetland dominated by herbaceous plants rather than trees.
- A cold, treeless area; it’s the coldest of all biomes.
- A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.
- A hot spring in which water intermittently boils, sending a tall column of water and steam into the air.
- A general term for land saturated with water, either seasonally or permanently.
- A landform at the mouth of a river created by sediment deposits.
- A group of islands clustered together in a large body of water.
- A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
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- Where a river meets the sea, mixing fresh and saltwater.
- A shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by sandbars, barrier islands, or coral reefs.
- An isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides, commonly found in deserts.
- A high point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean.
- A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
- A narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses and separating two bodies of water.
- A type of plain characterized by tall grasses, found primarily in the Midwest.
- A large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea.
- A wetland often forested, permanently saturated with water.
- An elevated flat area higher than the surrounding land.
- A large mass of moving ice and snow on land.
23 Clues: Large area of flat land with few trees. • A large mass of moving ice and snow on land. • A large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea. • A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake. • A cold, treeless area; it’s the coldest of all biomes. • A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward. • An elevated flat area higher than the surrounding land. • ...
United States History Final Review 2024-12-07
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- What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
- What is the supreme law of the land?
- What is the longest river in the U.S.?
- How many stars are on the U.S. flag?
- Name one state that borders Canada. (6 letters: A _ _ _ _ _ )
- What ocean is on the West Coast of the U.S.?
- The stars on the U.S. flag represent the number of _________)
- Who is the "Father of Our Country" and the first president of the U.S.?
- What ocean is on the East Coast of the U.S.?
- (The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. One of the writers is Alexander _____________.
- Name one U.S. territory (Bad Bunny)
- Who lived in North America before the Europeans arrived?
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- What U.S. holiday is celebrated on July 4th?
- Name one state that borders Mexico. (5 letters)
- What are 3 rights in the Declaration of Independence? (Life, liberty, and the pursuit of _________.)
- What holiday do people celebrate in December?
- Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for? He was a U.S. ____________.
- The Star-Spangled Banner is the national _________ of the U.S.
- Where is the Statue of Liberty?
- How many stripes are on the U.S. flag?
- What is the capital of the U.S.?
- When was the Declaration of Independence written? (_____ 4, 1776)
- The stripes on the U.S. flag represent the original _________)
- What holiday do people celebrate in November?
25 Clues: Where is the Statue of Liberty? • What is the capital of the U.S.? • Name one U.S. territory (Bad Bunny) • What is the supreme law of the land? • How many stars are on the U.S. flag? • What is the longest river in the U.S.? • How many stripes are on the U.S. flag? • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? • What U.S. holiday is celebrated on July 4th? • ...
States Of America (and instruments) 2024-03-29
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- most known for potatoes
- most known for Craft Beers
- most known for nascar
- a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge
- most known for surfing
- most known for cattle
- a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass. a reed on a mouthpiece vibrates to produce a sound wave inside the instrument's body.
- has a simple, straight tube with intricate keys, a single-reed mouthpiece, and a flared, bell-shaped end.
- most known for crab
- most known for college football
- most known for the mall of america
- most known for lobster
- a brass musical instrument consisting of a metal tube with one narrow end, into which the player blows, and one wide end. Three buttons are pressed in order to change notes.
- the soprano of the string family. It has a hollow, wooden body and four strings, sound is made by drawing a bow across the strings, or by plucking the strings with a finger.
- most known for cornfields
- most known for their peaches
- a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- most known for hollywood
- most known for its cheese
- most known for Los Alamos
- a type of instrument known as a lamellaphone, consisting of thin metal or split cane tongues mounted on a resonating board or box.
- most known for Country Music
- most known for Coffee Milk
- most known for their auto industry
- most known for its maple syrup
- most known for Barbecue and supersizing everything
- most known for being the birthstate of the Wright Brothers
- most known for cowboys
- a string instrument which is played by plucking the strings. The main parts are the body, the fretboard, the headstock and the strings are usually made from wood
- instrument that produces sound by striking strings with hammers while the player presses keys, characterized by its large range and ability to play chords freely.
- most known for this states famous derby and fried chiken
- most known for Diners
- most known for skiing
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- most known for Fall Foliage
- most known for Ranches
- most known for mardi gras
- most known for the northern lights
- most known for the wizard of oz
- most known for The Liberty Bell
- most known for theme parks
- most known for deep dish pizza
- most known for Las Vegas
- most known for the trail of tears and tordandos
- most known for its national parks
- most known for its scenic roadways
- most known for casinos
- a brass instrument consisting of a long cylindrical metal tube with two turns and having a movable slide or valves for varying the tone and a usual range one octave lower than that of the trumpet.
- most known for Jamestown
- most known for its mountains
- most known for the grand canyon
- most known for Broadway
- most known for Mount Rushmore
- most known for Beaches
- most known for having the longest river in the US
- most known for being the birthstate of Bill Clinton
- most known for Dunkin Donuts
- most known for Indianapolis 500
- most known for Coffee and a rainy coast
- most known for the beer brand budweiser
- most known for being a meme and the rock and roll hall of fame
60 Clues: most known for crab • most known for nascar • most known for cattle • most known for Diners • most known for skiing • most known for Ranches • most known for surfing • most known for casinos • most known for lobster • most known for Beaches • most known for cowboys • most known for potatoes • most known for Broadway • most known for Las Vegas • most known for Jamestown • ...
Week 27 States and Capitals 2024-03-04
27 Clues: Dover • Boise • Austin • Boston • Juneau • Denver • Agusta • Albany • Topeka • Helena • Madison • Concord • SantaFe • Lincoln • Hartfort • Columbus • SaintPaul • Nashville • Harrisburg • Montpelier • Providence • Montgomery • BatonRouge • Tallahassee • WashingtonDC • Indianapolis • Carolina Raleigh
Federal and States courts systems 2024-03-18
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- To change the wording or meaning of a motion, bill, or Constitution.
- A union of groups or states in which each member agrees to give up some of its governmental power in certain areas to a central authority
- Two parts
- 435 members
- Relating to an entire nation
- A proposal made by a member to alter the language or provisions of a bill or act
- A box attached to the side of the Clerk’s desk in the House of Representatives
- A system of government by all eligible people, often through their representatives.
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- Removing the President
- Came over from different country
- To sign or officially approve an agreement, treaty, contract, amendment, or similar document.
- In charge of the United States
- 100 members
- Being unfaithful or disloyal to one’s own country.
- Independence or freedom
- List of bills
- A person elected or appointed to the Senate and duly sworn is a Senator. There are currently 100 members in the Senate.
- President refuses to approve a bill
- 535 members in total, part of the legislative branch
- A meeting or session of a committee of Congress, usually open to the public,
20 Clues: Two parts • 100 members • 435 members • List of bills • Removing the President • Independence or freedom • Relating to an entire nation • In charge of the United States • Came over from different country • President refuses to approve a bill • Being unfaithful or disloyal to one’s own country. • 535 members in total, part of the legislative branch • ...
States of Matter & Heat Crossword 2022-03-10
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- the energy of an object that is due to the object’s motion
- a measure of how hot (or cold) something is; specifically, a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
- the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface
- the energy transferred between objects that are at different temperatures
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- The attractive force that holds atoms or subunits of atoms together
- heat transfer in liquids and gases as particles circulate in currents
- a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
- the state of matter in which the volume and shape of a substance are fixed
- a form of matter that does not have a definite volume or shape
- the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element
- the state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape
- transfer of heat through space in the form of waves
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- the process by which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substances
- the change of a substance from one physical state to another
- the energy that an object has because of the position, condition, or chemical composition of the object
- the total kinetic energy of a substance's particles
- an arrangement of the elements in order of their atomic number such that the elements with similar properties fall in the same column or group
- heat transfer through a substance or from a substance to another by direct contact
- a measure of the amount of matter in an object
- the ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance
- any natural material that is used by humans, such as water, petroleum, minerals, forests, and animals
22 Clues: anything that has mass and takes up space • a measure of the amount of matter in an object • the total kinetic energy of a substance's particles • transfer of heat through space in the form of waves • the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface • the energy of an object that is due to the object’s motion • ...
States Of Matter Matt & Isaac 2025-06-04
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- A type of matter founded by Albert Einstein
- Can change back into its original form either by moulding or melting and freezing it again
- Time to liquidify
- Can not be changed back
- Time to turn brown
- Something found on the surface of the sun
- Don´t spill it
- Time to become a Gas
- It blows up balloons
- Something that can change back to its original state
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- When water falls from clouds
- Time to turn into a solid
- Lazers and light form this matter and was predicted by Albert Einstein
- Something that makes atoms move around
- Something that has weight
- Matter found within White dwarfs and neutron stars
- When water forms a cloud
- Makes up everything
- Something that can not turn back into its original State
- When water goes up into the sky in tiny droplets
- Always keeps its shape unless melted
- It blankets earth
22 Clues: Don´t spill it • Time to liquidify • It blankets earth • Time to turn brown • Makes up everything • Time to become a Gas • It blows up balloons • Can not be changed back • When water forms a cloud • Time to turn into a solid • Something that has weight • When water falls from clouds • Always keeps its shape unless melted • Something that makes atoms move around • ...
Nigeria's states and its Capital 2022-10-18
37 Clues: uyo • jos • ondo • kano • Yola • awka • ikega • enugu • minna • dutse • lafia • gusau • Abuja • asaba • benin • gombe • sokoto • bauchi • kaduna • lokoja • owerri • ibadan • oshogbo • illorin • katsina • Umuahia • jalingo • makurdi • yenegoa • calabar • damaturu • abeokuta • maiduguri • abakaliki • ado ekiti • porthacourt • birnin kebbi
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 2022-10-27
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- Le pays au Nord des USA
- La langue parlée aux USA
- Le premier président des USA
- Le pays qui a offert la Statue de la Liberté aux américains
- Le nom de famille du premier président américain noir
- Le quartier de Los Angeles où se trouve le plus grand studio de cinéma
- Le nombre d'états qui composaient les USA au départ
- L'état à l'Ouest des USA où il y a San Francisco ou Los Angeles
- Le pays au sud des USA
- L'état (actuel) où les colons français se sont installés
- La pâtisserie inventée par Dominique Ansel
- Le mois où les américains célèbrent leur indépendance
- la capitale des USA
- Le président actuel des USA (prénom+nom)
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- La monnaie utilisée aux USA
- Le président qui a aboli l'esclavage aux USA (prénom+nom)
- Celui qui a découvert les Amériques (prénom+nom)
- Le Cronut est un mélange de croissant et de ...
- L'endroit où vit et travaille le président américain (2 mots)
- La fête célébrée aux USA le 4ème jeudi de novembre
- La ville que l'on surnomme "Big Apple"
- L'océan qui borde la Californie
- Le symbole des USA
- La viande la plus consommée pendant Thanksgiving
- L'état américain où se trouvent Miami ou les Everglades
- Le plus grand des état américains
- "Recette" en anglais
- L'océan à l'Est des USA
- Le nombre d'étoiles sur le drapeau américain (en lettres)
29 Clues: Le symbole des USA • la capitale des USA • "Recette" en anglais • Le pays au sud des USA • Le pays au Nord des USA • L'océan à l'Est des USA • La langue parlée aux USA • La monnaie utilisée aux USA • Le premier président des USA • L'océan qui borde la Californie • Le plus grand des état américains • La ville que l'on surnomme "Big Apple" • Le président actuel des USA (prénom+nom) • ...
States of Matter Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-17
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- When the temperature of a substance changes, this type of energy changes.
- Liquid to solid.
- Directly proportional to the average KE of particles in a sample.
- During a phase change, this type of energy changes.
- State of matter with the strongest forces of attraction between particles.
- Force per area.
- Solid turning directly into a gas.
- Solid to liquid.
- High temp state of matter made of ionized atoms.
- The amount of heat for 1 g of a substance to melt is the heat of _______.
- If the temperature of a gas increases, what happens to pressure?
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- Gas to liquid
- Pressure is ________ proportional to volume.
- Liquid to gas.
- Liquid to gas at the surface.
- Can be compressed.
- Definite volume, indefinite shape.
- 0K
- Liquid to gas below the surface.
- If the temperature of a gas doubles, its volume will ______.
20 Clues: 0K • Gas to liquid • Liquid to gas. • Force per area. • Liquid to solid. • Solid to liquid. • Can be compressed. • Liquid to gas at the surface. • Liquid to gas below the surface. • Solid turning directly into a gas. • Definite volume, indefinite shape. • Pressure is ________ proportional to volume. • High temp state of matter made of ionized atoms. • ...
united states constitution Logan w 2023-01-17
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- protection of individual rights
- judicial branch
- creating a strong government
- power between the federal and state governments
- the agreement between two or more sides
- their are 3 branches of government so it is all equal
- counting enslaved people as you population
- the Executive branch
- was a big patroite
- 1 president was a federalist
- wanted to 1-10 amendments
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- the main laws of the usa
- the part of congress based of population
- carry out the nations laws
- wanted the government to issue paper money
- the fair part of congress
- the main group of the judicial branch
- anti federalist wanted smaller government
- law making branch
- what does congress do
- hear laws passed by congress
- worked to unite the states
- Jersey kept the confederations one-house legislature
23 Clues: judicial branch • law making branch • was a big patroite • the Executive branch • what does congress do • the main laws of the usa • the fair part of congress • wanted to 1-10 amendments • carry out the nations laws • worked to unite the states • creating a strong government • hear laws passed by congress • 1 president was a federalist • protection of individual rights • ...
States of Matter & Heat Transfer 2022-12-10
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- dew on a lawn
- decreases when heat added to fluid
- increases when heat added to fluid
- have low specific heat
- heat through waves
- most common phase of matter
- happens when heat of fusion reached
- unit of heat, energy, and work
- anything that has mass
- particle movement depends on energy
- happens when heat of fusion reached
- water "dries up"
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- "dry ice"
- a flow from high to low temperature
- heat travels up a metal spoon
- definite volume indefinite shape
- gas jumps to ice
- measure of average KE of particles
- definite shape & volume
- = Celsius + 273
- energy needed to change liquid to gas
- total KE of particles
- matter contains invisible __.
- rising and sinking of fluids
- indefinite shape & volume
25 Clues: "dry ice" • dew on a lawn • = Celsius + 273 • gas jumps to ice • water "dries up" • heat through waves • total KE of particles • have low specific heat • anything that has mass • definite shape & volume • indefinite shape & volume • most common phase of matter • rising and sinking of fluids • heat travels up a metal spoon • matter contains invisible __. • unit of heat, energy, and work • ...
United States History Crossword Puzzle 2025-06-24
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- Another name for Independence Day.
- First US President to host a Fourth of July celebration at the White House in 1801.
- Who is credited with sewing the first American flag?
- Who wrote "America the Beautiful"?
- City where Declaration of Independence was signed?
- Who wrote "This Land is Your Land"?
- Country that gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US.
- In 1777 these were first used to celebrate the 4th of July.
- State where the Liberty Bell is currently located.
- Who wrote "The Star Spangled Banner"?
- In 1938 the Fourth of July was declared a ____ ____ ____.
- During World War II the Declaration of Independence was stored here.
- Number of Presidents that have died on July 4.
- City where first celebration of Independence Day was held in 1777.
- Total number people who signed the Declaration of Independence.
- Capital of the US since 1790.
- First 10 amendments to the Constitution are called what?
- What country did the US gain independence from?
- National anthem of the USA.
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- Number times the Liberty Bell rings every Independence Day.
- National bird of the US.
- Food most commonly consumed on July 4th.
- How many original colonies were there?
- Name of newspaper that published the Declaration of Independence.
- What explorer is America named after?
- Number stripes on US flag.
- Author of the Pledge of Allegiance.
- Who wrote "My Country, Tis of Thee" in 1831?
- Name of the first American colony settled in 1607.
- Fourth of July commemorates this document.
- The Statue of Liberty's official name.
- Who wrote "God Bless America" in 1918?
- Largest signature on the Declaration of Independence.
- Number stars on the US flag.
- American President born July 4, 1872.
35 Clues: National bird of the US. • Number stripes on US flag. • National anthem of the USA. • Number stars on the US flag. • Capital of the US since 1790. • Another name for Independence Day. • Who wrote "America the Beautiful"? • Author of the Pledge of Allegiance. • Who wrote "This Land is Your Land"? • What explorer is America named after? • Who wrote "The Star Spangled Banner"? • ...
States of Matter v.2 2025-09-19
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- has no fixed shape or volume
- turning a gas into plasma
- solid changing into a liquid
- has volume but changes shape
- ions and electrons joining back together
- liquid changing into a gas
- solid changing directly into a gas
- how heavy something is for its size
- liquid changing into a solid
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- gas changing directly into a solid
- anything that takes up space
- gas changing into a liquid
- able to be squished smaller
- has a fixed shape and volume
- something that can flow
- a change that gives off heat
- hot gas that can carry electricity
- a change that takes in heat
- how thick or slow a liquid is
- the smallest part of matter
20 Clues: something that can flow • turning a gas into plasma • gas changing into a liquid • liquid changing into a gas • able to be squished smaller • a change that takes in heat • the smallest part of matter • anything that takes up space • has no fixed shape or volume • has a fixed shape and volume • solid changing into a liquid • a change that gives off heat • has volume but changes shape • ...
50 States and Their Capitals 2025-10-24
26 Clues: Salem • Austin • Denver • Juneau • Boston • Lincoln • Olympia • Lansing • Madison • Jackson • Augusta • Atlanta • Cheyenne • Richmond • Columbus • Nashville • Frankfort • Harrisburg • Sacramento • Des Moines • Little Rock • Tallahassee • Baton Rouge • Indianapolis • Oklahoma City • Salt Lake City
Unit 5: States of Consciousness 2025-11-12
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- a chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods
- drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions
- drugs that depress central nervous system activity, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgement
- psychedelic drugs such as LSD that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input
- our subjective awareness of ourselves and our environment
- a social interaction in which one person suggests to another that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur
- our biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that occur on a 24 hour basis
- a periodic natural loss of consciousness as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, anesthesia, or hibernation
- the major active ingredient in marijuana; triggers a variety of effects including mild halluncinations
- a sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep often at inopportune times
- a sequence of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping person's mind
- the underlying meaning of a dream
- bizarre experiences such as jerking or a feeling of falling or floating weightlessly while transitioning to sleep
- a stimulating and highly addictive psychoactive drug in tobacco
- the tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation
- a stimulant and mild hallucinogen that produces euphoria and social intimacy, but with short-term health risks and longer-term harm to serotonin-producing neurons and to mood and cognition
- a disorder characterized by continued substance craving and use despite significant life disruption and/or physical risk
- a powerfully addictive drug that stimulates the central nervous system with accelerated body function and associated energy and mood changes; over time appears to reduce baseline dopamine levels
- a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings
- rapid eye movement sleep; a recurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur. The muscles are mostly relaxed but other bodily systems are active
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- a split in consciousness which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneously with others
- an altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with death, often similar to drug-induced hallucinations
- Alcohol use marked by tolerance, withdrawal, and a drive to continue problematic use
- the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed awake state
- the large slow brain waves associated with the deep sleep of NREM-3
- a pair of cell clusters in the hypothalamus that controls circadian rhythm. In response to light, the SCN causes the pineal gland to adjust melatonin production, thus modifying our feelings of sleepiness
- a powerful and addictive stimulant derived from the coca plant; produces temporarily increased alertness and euphoria
- the diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drug's effects
- remembered storyline of a dream as distinct from its latent, or hidden, content
- the discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing an addicting drug or behavior
- a suggestion made during a hypnosis session to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized; used by some clinicians to help control undesired symptoms and behaviors
- terrors a sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified; unlike nightmares, night terrors occur during NREM-3 sleep within 2-3 hours of falling asleep and are seldom remembered
- opium and its derivatives, such as morphine and heroin; depress neural activity, temporarily lessening pain and anxiety
- drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions
- false sensory experiences such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus
- recurring problems in falling or staying asleep
- non-rapid eye movement sleep; encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep
- a powerful hallucinogenic drug, also known as acid
- a drug that stimulates neural activity, causing accelerated body functions and associated energy and mood changes
39 Clues: the underlying meaning of a dream • recurring problems in falling or staying asleep • a powerful hallucinogenic drug, also known as acid • a chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods • the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed awake state • our subjective awareness of ourselves and our environment • ...
Cold War Review 2024-05-07
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- Country who turned communist after Russia (in 1949)
- NATO is a _________ alliance
- NATO's competition (created by the Soviet Union)
- What did the Truman Doctrine promise countries threatened by communism?
- It's called the "Cold" war because there was no ___________.
- City that the wall was built in
- Who did the United States support in Afghanistan?
- Number of years the Cold War lasted (almost)
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- Where the Soviet Union invaded in 1979 (supporting a communist government)
- Who did the United States support in Nicaragua?
- Dictator who turned Cuba into a communist country
- Closest the world has ever gotten to nuclear war
- The Cold War is the United States versus ________
- What was the mission created by the CIA to send Cuban exiles back to Cuba and overthrow Castro?
14 Clues: NATO is a _________ alliance • City that the wall was built in • Number of years the Cold War lasted (almost) • Who did the United States support in Nicaragua? • Closest the world has ever gotten to nuclear war • NATO's competition (created by the Soviet Union) • Dictator who turned Cuba into a communist country • The Cold War is the United States versus ________ • ...
The Iron Curtain 2024-03-14
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- Leader of the Soviet Union at the time
- War that followed World War II
- Country that caused World War II
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- The only socialist country to overthrow its government with violence
- The United States participated in this because they did not want to get involved in foreign relations
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- The physical barrier separating the two Berlins
- The west side of the Iron Curtain
- President of Great Britain at the start of the Cold War
- The east side of the Iron Curtain
- Conference Meeting to discuss the organization of Germany between the Allies.
- President of the United States.
- Union of Soviet Socialists Republics
- Meeting of the leaders with the United States, Soviet Union, and Britain to discuss the post war peace
14 Clues: War that followed World War II • President of the United States. • Country that caused World War II • The west side of the Iron Curtain • The east side of the Iron Curtain • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • Union of Soviet Socialists Republics • Leader of the Soviet Union at the time • The physical barrier separating the two Berlins • ...
Alex Transportation and Geography 2017-09-07
Forming a government 2021-01-13
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- / A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment.
- Mason / An antifederalist who’s main problem with the Constitution was that it did not have a section that guaranteed individual rights.
- Ordinance of 1785 / It set up a system for surveying and dividing western lands. These lands were split into townships, which were 36 square miles divided into 36 lots of 60 acres each.
- Branch / The judicial branch is made up of all the n national courts. This branch is responsible for interpreting laws, punishing criminals, and settling disputes between states.
- Branch / Congress is responsible for proposing and passing laws. It is made up of two houses, as created in the Great Compromise. The Senate and the House of Representatives have different rules governing how many members represents each state, which helps balance the power between large and small states.
- Jersey Plan / New Jersey delegate presented this plan, which called for a unicameral legislature. The plan gave each state an equal number of votes, and thus an equal voice, in the federal government. The plan gave the federal government the power to tax citizens in all states, and allowed the government to regulate commerce.
- Commerce / Trade between two or more states.
- Convention / It was held in May 1787 in Philadelphia’s Independence Hall to improve the Articles of Confederation. However, delegates ended up leaving with an entirely new U.S. Constitution.
- Carta / A document signed by Kind John in 1215, that made the king subject to law.
- Ordinance of 1787 / An ordinance passed by Congress in order to form a political system for the region. The ordinance established the Northwest Territory. It also created a system for bringing new states into the Union.
- Papers / A series of essays that was one of the most important defenses of the Constitution. These essays were written anonymously under the name Publius. They were actually written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay.
- / A set of basic principals and laws that states the powers and duties of the government.
- Compromise / Under this agreement only three-fifths of a state’s slave population would count when determining representatives.
- Rebellion / The uprising of farmers to protest high taxes and heavy debt.
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- Sovereignty / This is the idea that political authority is in the hands of the people. In the U.S. this power is expressed through people’s votes.
- Branch / This branch includes the president and the departments that help run the government. The executive branch makes sure that laws are carried out.
- / People who opposed the United States Constitution.
- / A system created by delegates that divides the powers of government between a central government and the states that make up a nation.
- of Confederation / A document that created the first central government for the United States, which was replaced by the Constitution in 1789. The Articles of Confederation is also known as a set of basic laws.
- / Taxes on imports or exports.
- / This occurs when there are increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money.
- Statue for Religious Freedom / A document that declared no person could be forced to attend a particular church or be required to pay for a church with tax money. This document also included Thomas Jefferson’s ideas about religious freedom.
- Madison / He was America's fourth President and made a large contribution to the ratification of the Constitution. He also wrote the Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay.
- / The right to vote
- Plan / A plan presented by Edmund Randolph. He proposed a new federal constitution that would give sovereignty, or supreme power to the central government. The legislature would be bicameral and chosen on the basis of state populations. Larger states would thus have more representatives than would smaller states.
- Territory / A territory that included areas that are now in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
- Shays / A war veteran who led hundreds of men in the forced shutdown of the Supreme Court in Springfield, Massachusetts. The state government ordered the farmers to stop the revolt under the threat of capture and death. However, these threats only made Shay and his followers more determined.
- Compromise / The agreement to create a two-house legislature.
- and Balances / A system that keeps any branch of government from becoming too powerful.
29 Clues: / The right to vote • / Taxes on imports or exports. • Commerce / Trade between two or more states. • / People who opposed the United States Constitution. • Compromise / The agreement to create a two-house legislature. • / A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment. • ...
Chapter 13: Urban Patterns 2019-04-07
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- In the United States, an urban area with between 2,500 and 50,00 inhabitants
- A law that limits the permitted uses of land and maximum density of development in a community
- Government-owned housing rented to low-income individual, with rents set at 30 percent of the tenant's income
- (CBD) The area of a city where retail and office activities are clustered
- Statistical analysis used to identify where people of similar living standards, ethnic background, and lifestyle live within an urban area
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- A large node of office and retail activities on the edge of an urban area
- Legally adding land area to a city in the United States
- In the United States, any MSA or μSA
- (CSA) In the United States, two or more contiguous CBSAs tied together by commuting patterns
- A central city and its surrounding built-up suburbs
- the change in density in an urban area from the center to the periphery
- Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland
- An area delineated by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for which statistics are published; in urban areas, census tracts correspond roughly to neighborhoods
- A continuous urban complex in the northeastern United States
- A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around a series of sectors, or wedges, radiating out from the central business district
- (city) An urban settlement that has been legally incorporated into an independent, self-governing unit known as a municipality
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- A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around a collection of nodes of activities
- In the United States, an urban area with at least 50,000 inhabitants
- (MSA) In the United States, an urbanized area of at least 50,000 population, the county within which the city is located, and adjacent counties meeting one of several tests indicating a functional connection to the central city
- (CCS) The process of capturing waste CO2, transporting it to a storage site, and depositing it where it will not enter the atmosphere, normally underground
- A process of converting an urban neighborhood from a predominantly low-income, renter-occupied area to a predominantly middle-class, owner-occupied area
- (PSA) In the United States, any CSA, any MSA not included in a CSA, or any μSA not included in a CSA
- A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are spatially arranged in a series of rings
- A model of North American urban areas consisting of an inner city surrounded by large suburban residential and business areas tied together by a beltway or ring road
- A process of change in the use of a house, from a single-family owner occupancy to abandonment
- An area within a city in a less developed country in which people illegally establish residences on land they do not own or rent and erect homemade structures
- A group in society prevented from participating in the material benefits of a more developed society because of a variety of social and economic characteristics
- A residential or commercial area situated within an urban area but outside the central city
- A process by which financial institutions draw red-colored lines on a map and refuse to lend money for people to purchase or improve property within the lines
- The four consecutive 15-minute periods in the morning and evening with the heaviest volumes of traffic
- Development of new housing sites at relatively low density and at locations that are not contiguous to the existing built-up area
32 Clues: In the United States, any MSA or μSA • A central city and its surrounding built-up suburbs • Legally adding land area to a city in the United States • A continuous urban complex in the northeastern United States • In the United States, an urban area with at least 50,000 inhabitants • the change in density in an urban area from the center to the periphery • ...
World Order 2024-05-28
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- order the activities and relationships between the world’s states, and other significant non-state global actors, that occur within a legal, political and economic framework; an international set of arrangements for promoting stability and peace
- a widespread or systematic attack against any civilian population
- undertaken by one state or body
- the activity of creating conditions for sustainable peace in countries affected by conflict, through the use of force, quite often provided by a number of countries and consisting of soldiers, civilian police and civilian personnel
- can direct a carefully engineered packet of data towards systems that control essential infrastructure, such as power stations, dams, airports, hospitals, schools, transport systems, electricity grids and financial systems.
- having unrestricted authority or power
- sovereignty the authority of an independent state to govern itself (for example, to make and apply laws; impose and collect taxes; make war and peace; and form treaties with foreign states)
- War the state of hostility, without actual warfare, between the USSR and its satellites and the United States and its allies in the Western world, which lasted from just after World War II until about 1991
- a semi-autonomous political entity that was nominally under the sovereignty of the British Empire
- dominance of one nation over others
- acts of violence against a population, intended to cause terror and thereby influence a government
- action carried out during a time of war that violates accepted international rules of war
- a Latin term meaning ‘compelling law’, also called a ‘peremptory norm’:
- the ongoing integration of regional economies, societies and cultures brought about by the removal of restrictions on international trade, and advances in travel and mass communication
- security a principle based on the agreement of a group of states not to attack one another and to defend each other from attack by others; the idea is that an attack on one is an attack on all
- an organised group of two or more states, set up to pursue mutual interests in one or more areas
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- violence and killing within communities
- another term for a treaty: an international agreement between parties who are subject to international law (states and international organisations such as the UN and its bodies)
- military intervention in a state in order to stop serious human suffering and/or human rights violations
- the deliberate extermination of a national, ethnic, racial or religious group
- compulsory enlistment in the military force of a state
- involves the use of hit-and-run tactics and the element of surprise
- the use of large, well-organised military forces.
- an independent, non-profit group that often plays an important role in advocating, analysing and reporting on human rights worldwide
- a group of unofficial soldiers who act outside international law and are often secretly used and funded by governments
- a euphemism for genocide
- involves the use of atomic or hydrogen bombs
- atrocity crimes (mass atrocities) a broad term for crimes that fall into the categories of genocide, war crimes, ‘ethnic cleansing’ and crimes against humanity; this is the term favoured by the United Nations, because it avoids making distinctions on the basis of whether the crimes were committed in war or peace, or as part of an intrastate or interstate conflict
- the interconnection of two or more states to such an extent that they are mutually dependent on each other for survival and mutually vulnerable to crises
- cooperation between multiple states for mutual benefit or protection from common threats
- a conflict between two or more parties within one country.
31 Clues: a euphemism for genocide • undertaken by one state or body • dominance of one nation over others • having unrestricted authority or power • violence and killing within communities • involves the use of atomic or hydrogen bombs • the use of large, well-organised military forces. • compulsory enlistment in the military force of a state • ...
State Government, Section 1 2022-03-27
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- rules that organize a state government.
- Full Faith and credit _________. ensure each state will accept the decisions of a state's official records by the other states.
- _______ system. divides power between the national government and the states.
- the process of returning fugitives to the state in which a crime was committed.
- Both federal and state governments use __________ to raise funds.
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- printing ________. A power delegated to the federal government.
- _______ powers. Powers shared by the federal and state governments.
- ________ powers. Any power not delegated to the federal government is given to the states.
- Local, state, and national _________. A power reserved to the states.
- ________ powers. Powers given to the federal government.
10 Clues: rules that organize a state government. • ________ powers. Powers given to the federal government. • printing ________. A power delegated to the federal government. • Both federal and state governments use __________ to raise funds. • _______ powers. Powers shared by the federal and state governments. • ...
American Civil War 2022-04-30
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- novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- A slave that wanted to sue his freedom but failed
- loyalty to one’s own region or section of the country,rather than to the country as a whole
- lets people of the territories themselves decide whether slavery would be permitted
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- To capture the federal arsenal and an army of local slaves
- Lincoln won because the democratic party was split over slavery
- 16 free states and 15 slave states
- let the free and slave state decision be chosen by citizens.
- Orders states to deliver up fugitives from labor(runaway slaves)when they are quested by slaveholders
- 11 free and slave states
10 Clues: 11 free and slave states • 16 free states and 15 slave states • novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe • A slave that wanted to sue his freedom but failed • To capture the federal arsenal and an army of local slaves • let the free and slave state decision be chosen by citizens. • Lincoln won because the democratic party was split over slavery • ...
The Bill of Rights 2023-03-09
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- Provides jury for civil trials
- Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
- States that the rights listed in the Constitution are not all the rights given to the American people
- Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments
- States that all powers not granted the National government or forbidden from the states, belong to the states
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- Right to bear arms
- Protects against quartering of troops
- Protects against illegal search and seizure of property
- Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury
- Insures due process, protects against eminent domain, provides rules for criminal hearings, and protects against self-incrimination
10 Clues: Right to bear arms • Provides jury for civil trials • Protects against quartering of troops • Protects against illegal search and seizure of property • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition • Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury • Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments • ...
Georgia Studies Crossword 2023-04-19
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- Time period after the Civil war when the South rebuilt what was destroyed and the process of intergrating newly freed African-Americans
- A hospital that FDR built to help cure polio
- 7th President of the United States
- War broke out between the north and south of the United States on the concept of slavery and states' rights
- Bell Aircraft manufacturing facility in Marietta Georgia
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- Mayor of Atlanta who helped form the Atlanta airport
- First Black mayor of Atlanta
- Speech by Abraham Lincoln that freed all slaves
- Bug that destroyed cotton and was a major factor that lead to the Great Depression
- 39th President of the United States
10 Clues: First Black mayor of Atlanta • 7th President of the United States • 39th President of the United States • A hospital that FDR built to help cure polio • Speech by Abraham Lincoln that freed all slaves • Mayor of Atlanta who helped form the Atlanta airport • Bell Aircraft manufacturing facility in Marietta Georgia • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2017-09-19
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- Who proposed to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War
- There were 20 free states and 5 border states that made up the _____
- The first state to succeed from the union
- A compromised passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
- The amount of states that make up the confederacy
- There were 11 slave states that made up the ___________
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- The U.S. president during the Civil War
- The year Abraham Lincoln was elected as president
- A fort in South Carolina that was attacked in 1861
- Enslaved man who sued his master for his freedom
10 Clues: The U.S. president during the Civil War • The first state to succeed from the union • Enslaved man who sued his master for his freedom • The year Abraham Lincoln was elected as president • The amount of states that make up the confederacy • A fort in South Carolina that was attacked in 1861 • There were 11 slave states that made up the ___________ • ...
Cold War Crossword 2023-10-05
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- A major president who was assassinated during this time?
- An international crisis that was staged in Cuba
- A major war the United States was in, is considered a loss?
- A wall that separated Western capitalism and Eastern communism
- A Couple was put under trial and executed?
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- A series of mesoamerican countries being run by American companies due to the United States interference in foreign elections.
- A war general turned communist hunter
- Another war the United States was in, ended in a stalemate
- First man-made satellite in space
- A military operation committed by the United States in Cuba led to a massive failure
10 Clues: First man-made satellite in space • A war general turned communist hunter • A Couple was put under trial and executed? • An international crisis that was staged in Cuba • A major president who was assassinated during this time? • Another war the United States was in, ended in a stalemate • A major war the United States was in, is considered a loss? • ...
Midterm Review Puzzle 2020-09-29
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- this was a war between the united states and Mexico. The united states won and got 525,000 square miles of land including texas California and Arizona
- these were made so that one branch of the government did not get too much power
- this amendment gave citizenship to all people who were born in the USA
- biased and misleading information trying to change your point of view
- this was an exchange of plants, animals, culture, technology, diseases, and ideas
- this was a theory that trade made wealth
- this was the period of time after the civil war when the USA needed to rebuild its economy and make their country strong again.
- this was an armed uprising against the Massachusetts government because they were taxing them too much.
- these people rejected the British rule over the colonies
- crops grown to be sold instead of being eaten or used by the farmer. (ex. cotton)
- of independence - this document told Great Britain that the US no longer wanted to be their colonies.it was signed by the founding fathers and written by Thomas Jefferson
- this was the first permanent settlement made by Great Britain in North America
- a larger amount of land used for farming and mostly farmed by slaves
- puzzle
- these were people who stayed loyal to the British during the revolutionary war
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- this contained the ten amendments to the constitution
- this railroad connected the east and west coast together and was 1,912 miles long
- this amendment got abolished slavery for the entire USA
- this was a war between the United States and Great Britain. The United States lost this war
- this amendment gave all =citizens in the USA the right to vote
- this was what the confederate states did when they no longer wanted to be a part of the US
- this was land set apart by the US government for the native Americans to live on
- this was the original constitution of the colonies
- this was a white supremacy group that was founded in the deep south. They wanted to make all African American slaves again
- when one army surrounds a town or a fort and cuts them off from the rest of the world.
- when the USA bought 828,000 square miles of land from France
- Abraham Lincoln wanted the ( ) of slavery
- this document said that the English monarchies were not welcome in the united states.
- laws passed by the British that restricted colonial trade
- these people wanted to break away from British rule
- this was the belief that the people of the USA had a god-given right to colonize all the way to the west coast
31 Clues: puzzle • this was a theory that trade made wealth • this was the original constitution of the colonies • these people wanted to break away from British rule • this contained the ten amendments to the constitution • Abraham Lincoln wanted the ( ) of slavery • this amendment got abolished slavery for the entire USA • ...
Crossword Project 2020-12-17
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- Two or more unions come and fight for what each side believe in.
- economy trading crops, clothes, breads and etc.
- and american war- A war that had 2 nations fight because of the united states expanding.
- of yorktown- A battle when the british was forced to surrender.
- of rights- An important piece of paper working stating that the first 10 amendments assure civil rights to the citizens.
- proclamation- On a january 1st the presedent informed citizens that all slaves should be freed.
- acts- An act stating that only english were allowed to import goods into england.
- douglas- A male slaved that was sued for his freedom.
- Act- An act that allowed the federal government to break up tribal lands.
- of 1862- An act of a rail road going across the united states.
- A person who is all for ending slavery.
- Of Independece- An iportant paper work stating why the colonies should be away from britain.
- A cancelation on a large group (unions).
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- A group of people coming together to create new ideas, or to expand knowledge.
- Of Tears - A trail where about 16,000 native americans were walking through to their new forced location.
- railroad- A rail road that was importing goods, raw materials and srops into eastern markets.
- plan- A state plan that all states with the plan get an equal representation in congress.
- wilks booth- A person who assinated the president of the united states (at that time )
- and indain war - A war between colonies with allies when one of the allies werent able to gain land from treaty of paris.
- purchase - When a state was purchased for land as an exchange for 15 million dollars.
- of 1812-A war between the united states and britain after british had violated the U,S, Martime rights.
- Trail- A trail mostly known for farming and plantations.
- A land where crops such as coffee, tabacco and sugar grow.
- Tea Party- A harmless protest including dumping about 342 chest of a certain drink into the harbor sea.
- act- A law passed by that raised taxes on molasses and ..
- creek Massacre- An event where the Cheyenne and Arapho people weere forced to leave their homes and eventually leaded to all of them being killed.
- Admendment - An amendment that staes all citixens should all have the same equal rights.
- washington- The first president of the united states.
- Scott case - A case where a male slaved was sued for his freedom and his case was known for him unsucessfully getting his freedom.
- act- Any paper good has to have government recognition.
30 Clues: A person who is all for ending slavery. • A cancelation on a large group (unions). • economy trading crops, clothes, breads and etc. • douglas- A male slaved that was sued for his freedom. • washington- The first president of the united states. • act- Any paper good has to have government recognition. • Trail- A trail mostly known for farming and plantations. • ...
Unit 2 Vocab 2021-09-14
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- Call into question the integrity or validity. Often results in someone being removed from political standing or office.
- Secret political party that responded to any questions about their actions with phrases like "I know nothing".
- Rapid movement of people to a
- Political party that opposed slavery's expansion.
- Required that slaves be returned, even if they were found in free states.
- Rights of people will not be waived by any state or the United States due to race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- Politician who was devoted to educational reform. Elected into the House of Representatives in 1848
- 16th president, famous for the quote "A house divided against itself cannot stand."
- A system in which a tenant can use farm land while the landlord gets some of the crops harvested on that land.
- A 1,300 mile long trail from Illinois to Utah that was used by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- The name given to the southern states that seceded from the Union.
- An African American evangelist, women's rights activist, and abolitionist who was born as a slave.
- Granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized into the United States.
- Belief that it was America's "God given right" to expand westward.
- Agricultural system where landowners contributed their land and means of working to the people working the land.
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- Amendment that abolished slavery in every U.S. territory.
- The action or an act of abolishing a system.
- To join or become one with
- People who opposed the civil war because they did not think it was worth fighting and was unconstitutional.
- The government is made up of only the colony, country, or region's own citizens.
- Born into slavery, after becoming free, she helped other slaves escape their owners through the Underground Railroad.
- 2,000 mile long trail from Oregon to Missouri that was used to emigrate westward.
- Time before a war.
- Unwritten arrangement that resulted in the debated election of 1876 being put to rest and the Reconstruction Era coming to a close.
- The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit.
- Someone from the north who went to the south during the Reconstruction for profit.
- Restrictive laws placed on African Americans to limit their freedoms.
- Civil war battle that is known as the most deadly single day battle in American history.
- Period of time between 1865 and 1877 where the United States tried to reintegrate the states the seceded from the union.
30 Clues: Time before a war. • To join or become one with • Rapid movement of people to a • The action or an act of abolishing a system. • Political party that opposed slavery's expansion. • Amendment that abolished slavery in every U.S. territory. • The name given to the southern states that seceded from the Union. • ...
Unit 2 Vocab 2021-09-14
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- Born into slavery, after becoming free, she helped other slaves escape their owners through the Underground Railroad.
- Granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized into the United States.
- Time before a war.
- Call into question the integrity or validity. Often results in someone being removed from political standing or office.
- Someone from the north who went to the south during the Reconstruction for profit.
- Period of time between 1865 and 1877 where the United States tried to reintegrate the states the seceded from the union.
- An African American evangelist, women's rights activist, and abolitionist who was born as a slave.
- A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit.
- A 1,300 mile long trail from Illinois to Utah that was used by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Politician who was devoted to educational reform. Elected into the House of Representatives in 1848
- Secret political party that responded to any questions about their actions with phrases like "I know nothing".
- To join or become one with
- Belief that it was America's "God given right" to expand westward.
- The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- Amendment that abolished slavery in every U.S. territory.
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- Rapid movement of people to a
- Civil war battle that is known as the most deadly single day battle in American history.
- Political party that opposed slavery's expansion.
- Agricultural system where landowners contributed their land and means of working to the people working the land.
- Restrictive laws placed on African Americans to limit their freedoms.
- Rights of people will not be waived by any state or the United States due to race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- 16th president, famous for the quote "A house divided against itself cannot stand."
- Required that slaves be returned, even if they were found in free states.
- 2,000 mile long trail from Oregon to Missouri that was used to emigrate westward.
- A system in which a tenant can use farm land while the landlord gets some of the crops harvested on that land.
- Unwritten arrangement that resulted in the debated election of 1876 being put to rest and the Reconstruction Era coming to a close.
- People who opposed the civil war because they did not think it was worth fighting and was unconstitutional.
- The action or an act of abolishing a system.
- The name given to the southern states that seceded from the Union.
- The government is made up of only the colony, country, or region's own citizens.
30 Clues: Time before a war. • To join or become one with • Rapid movement of people to a • The action or an act of abolishing a system. • Political party that opposed slavery's expansion. • Amendment that abolished slavery in every U.S. territory. • The name given to the southern states that seceded from the Union. • ...
AP U.S Gov. 2013-10-09
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- Grants of money from the federal government to states for programs in certain general areas rather than pacific kinds of programs
- Laws passed enforced by city government
- A list of individual rights and liberties, such as freedom of speech , religion, and the press
- constitutional authority is shared by three separate branches of government(the legislative, the executive, and the judicial)
- An alliance among different interest group, faction, or parties to achieve some political goal
- Allows voters to place legislative measures directly on the ballot by getting enough signatures on a petition
- supportersof a stronger central government who advocated ratification of the Constitution
- A law providing for the distribution of a fixed amount or share of federal tax revenues to the states for spending on almost any government purpose
- Special-district government responsible for administering public schools
- system of government in which power is centralized in the national government; regional governments only exercise powers given by national government
- A theory that the states had the right to nullify a federal law, that, in the states' opinion, violated the Constitution
- though the national government was supreme in its sphere, the states were equally supreme in theirs, and that these two spheres of action should and could be kept separate
- human right based on nature or God
- Tells the state government what it must do, period
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- Plan to have a popularly elected House based on state population and a state-selected Senate, with two new members for each state.
- The effort to devolve onto the states the national government's functions in areas such as welfare, health care, and job training
- power of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government to block some acts by the other two branches
- group with a distinct political interest
- A procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
- local units of government have a specially protected existence and can make some final decisions over some governmental activities
- Largest territorial units between a state or a city or a town
- of political organization in which government power is divided between a central government and territorial subdivisions
- Supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries
- opponents of a strong central government against the ratification of the constitution
- The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional
- Changes in or addition to the U.S Constitution
- Process in which a measure passed by a legislature is submitted to the voters for final approval or rejection
- Municipal corp. that has been chartered by a state to exercise certain defined powers and provide specific services
28 Clues: human right based on nature or God • Laws passed enforced by city government • group with a distinct political interest • Changes in or addition to the U.S Constitution • Tells the state government what it must do, period • The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional • Supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries • ...
Key Terms 1-4 2024-12-04
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- Concept that different branches of government share power and can limit the power of the other branches
- First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- Vietnam is often referred to as the "hot" part of this decades long conflict.
- Article of the Constitution establishing the legislative branch
- After our Constitution was established our nation entered the New _____ Era.
- Outlines the relationships between states and the federal government, including rules for admitting new states and ensuring each state has a republican form of government.
- A government institution that makes laws
- The first three words of the Preamble to the Constitution
- According to the Declaration of Indendence, "all men are ______".
- The principle of fair and free elections mainly concerns the rights of citizens when doing this.
- This era followed the Guilded age.
- Method of decision-making where the greater number of people have the most power
- Article of the Constitution describing the ratification process
- The years immediately following the Civil War is known by this name.
- Formal approval
- Concept that laws are made public and are equally enforced towards all people
- Treaty of ______ officially ending the Revolutionary War
- Document that establishes a government, ratified in 1788.
- Who did the American colonies declare independence from?
- A ruling authority of a community
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- Main author of the Declaration of Independence
- Article of the Constitution describing the Amendment process
- The "supremacy clause" states that the federal Constitution is the supreme _____________.
- The law-making body of the U.S. government.
- Short name of NBA team that was named for the year of our Declaration of Independence.
- Throughout the 1600s and much of the 1700s, New Jersey and others were not states, but instead were known as _______.
- The period just before the Civil War.
- A power or privelige held by people and protected by law, usually through a constitution
- When power is shared between a federal government and state or regional governments
- of Independence Document declared the independence of the United States from Great Britain
- 1914-1945 included two of these.
- This political movement took place mainly in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Article of the Constitution containing the "supremacy clause"
- According to the Declaration of Independence, everyone has a right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of this.
- This war was fought between 1775 and 1783.
- Article of the Constitution establishing the judicial branch
- Article of the Constitution establishing the executive branch
- This war from 1860-1865 was fought largely to settle the slavery question in America.
- First national government of the United States, the Articles of ________.
- The first paragraph of the Constitution
40 Clues: Formal approval • 1914-1945 included two of these. • A ruling authority of a community • This era followed the Guilded age. • The period just before the Civil War. • The first paragraph of the Constitution • A government institution that makes laws • This war was fought between 1775 and 1783. • The law-making body of the U.S. government. • ...
Final Exam Review 2024-05-07
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- Which people made huge profits during the Gold Rush?
- What battle began when the Union cavalry surprised the Rebel infantry raiding the town for shoes?
- Who won the 1824 presidential election?
- Most enslaved people on plantations worked as:
- To put pressure on employers, workers staged:
- The bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of:
- What philosophy meant that the United States was set apart to extend its boundaries all the way to the Pacific?
- What movement called for drinking little or no alcohol?
- What Supreme Court decision divided the nation even more?
- What battle was named after a small church?
- Who led a group of enslaved African Americans in rebellion against their slaveholders in 1831?
- William Tecumseh Sherman's "march to the sea" headed toward:
- About the defenders of which place did Santa Anna say, "The Texans fought more like devils than like men"?
- What was the name of the former enslaved African American who had never been taught to read or write, but spoke with wit and wisdom?
- With other workers of the same skills, workers formed:
- The Cherokee Trail of Tears began in:
- The main issue in the election of 1844 was the annexation of:
- Famine caused people from which country to immigrate to the United States?
- Mountain men made their living as:
- By 1860, the Midwest and the East were united by a network of:
- The first white abolitionist to call for the "immediate and complete emancipation" of enslaved people was:
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- The main topic of the Lincoln–Douglas debates was:
- Writers Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau were:
- What did the United States insist was the border between the United States and Mexico?
- Women fighting to end slavery recognized their own bondage and formed the:
- Stephen A. Douglas proposed letting the people decide about slavery through:
- Henry Clay's compromise became known as:
- Founded by the Mormons, which city was originally called Deseret?
- Which president's popularity with the "common man" changed politics?
- Which was the last country to challenge the United States' control of Oregon?
- The network of escape routes out of the South for enslaved people was the:
- Southerners justified secession with the theory of:
- More than 80 percent of which group voted in the 1840 presidential election?
- The first college for African Americans was:
- The Bank of the United States was chartered by:
- Who purchased his freedom from the slaveholder he had fled?
- What Confederate capital was only about 100 miles from Washington, D.C.?
- The most controversial issue at the Seneca Falls convention concerned:
38 Clues: Mountain men made their living as: • The Cherokee Trail of Tears began in: • Who won the 1824 presidential election? • Henry Clay's compromise became known as: • What battle was named after a small church? • The first college for African Americans was: • To put pressure on employers, workers staged: • Most enslaved people on plantations worked as: • ...
Unit 4 Review 2024-10-08
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- ___ states that the government must act fairly and in accordance with established rules and laws in all that it does and the government must treat ALL citizens fairly and apply equal protection under the law.
- It is important to know with ____ that an application cannot have anything printed on the back of it. (except instructions)
- The ______ amendment gave black males the right to vote. However, many states in the south tried to prevent black voters from exercising their right by requiring them to pay poll taxes or pass a literacy test.
- The Amendments with the greatest impact on due process is the ___ amendment which applies to the federal government and the 14th amendment which applies to the state government.
- Under the ___ of 1964, your religion, race, and physical disablitiy are protected from discrimination.
- Public school segregation of races violates the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment in what court case?
- Which amendment allows citizens to remain silent and not tell on themselves, ensuring that due process must take place, and preventing another trial for the same crime if one has already been found innocent (not guilty).
- Many of our liberties were added by the __________, ratified in 1791.
- The process of ___ is the constitutional doctrine that applies some, but not all, protections of the Bill of Rights to the states and to all levels of government; found in the 14th amendment.
- The United States Constitution implies a right to privacy and thus made abortion legal in which court case?
- The rights of individuals to receive equal treatment and be free from discrimination refers to ___.
- basic freedoms to think and to act that are protected against government abuse
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- Which amendment allows you the right to vote when you turn 18?
- A key function of the Bill of Rights is to specify what the government must do to ensure ___ under the law for all Americans.
- The right of not being required to testify against oneself if protection from ___.
- The ____ Amendment protected the right of women to vote in all national and state elections.
- Which Amendment provided a way to apply the Bill of Rights to the states, and enabled the Supreme Court to rule that much of the Bill of Rights applies to state and local governments?
- Putting someone on trial for a crime of which they have already been found innocent (not guilty) is called ___.
- Citizens eighteen years or older received a constitutional right to vote in part because they could be ___ into the military at that age.
- The 24th Amendment banned southern states from using the ___, ensuring that all men and women have the right to vote.
- Which amendment guarantees certain protections relevant to criminal and civil legal proceedings?
- How is it decided if a high profile criminal case has enough evidence to make it to trial?
- The first ___ Amendments grant the people specific rights and liberties.
- Personal freedoms that are protected by the amendment and cannot be taken away by the government without due process refers to ___.
24 Clues: Which amendment allows you the right to vote when you turn 18? • Many of our liberties were added by the __________, ratified in 1791. • The first ___ Amendments grant the people specific rights and liberties. • basic freedoms to think and to act that are protected against government abuse • ...
US History Review 2025-12-12
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- United States capital created so that southerners would accept Hamilton's debt assumption plan
- Last major battle of the War for Independence
- Started a religious revival in the colonies when he preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
- Believed they were the New Israel in a covenant with God
- Signed by Thomas Jefferson to keep the US out of war but ended up killing the US economy
- This US victory brought France into the War for Independence on the side of the US
- British passed to punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party but caused the colonists to begin identifying a Americans
- Invented by Eli Whitney to clean cotton more efficiently but led to an increase in slavery
- Enlightenment philosopher who claimed everybody is born with natural rights (life, liberty, and property)
- The first 10 Amendments the Constitution
- This was a reform movement to reduce alcohol consumption in the United States
- The 1/4 of colonists, including most enslaved Americans, who remained loyal to the British during the War for Independence
- The only colony founded with slavery as its economic basis
- This was the idea that it was God's will the United States should extend from Atlantic to Pacific
- The first formal declaration of independence and was included in the Declaration of Independence
- Invented by Samuel Morse allowing for instant communication
- The first document that laid out the plans for self-government
- This was issued during James Monroe's presidency to tell Europe to stay on their side of the world
- The First Charter of the ____________ Company gave the colonists the rights of English citizens
- Founded by Quakers and valued religious freedom
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- A religious revival that unified the colonies spiritually
- This law was passed in 1798 making it illegal to print anything negative regarding the government's policies
- Originally founded by the Dutch and very diverse
- The Father of the United States Constitution
- Great Awakening preacher from England who held tent meetings and appealed to emotion
- Believed in a weak national government and that the government should remain agricultural
- The economic system under which the colonies operated
- This group came to the United States to escape a potato famine
- The first president of the United States
- Abraham Lincoln took tough measures to keep Maryland in the Union so that Washington DC would not be in the Confederacy
- Wrote "Common Sense" and convinced the colonists that independence just made sense.
- This law banned slavery in the Louisiana Purchase Territory
- The south's plan to fight was known as a war of __________.
33 Clues: The first president of the United States • The first 10 Amendments the Constitution • The Father of the United States Constitution • Last major battle of the War for Independence • Founded by Quakers and valued religious freedom • Originally founded by the Dutch and very diverse • The economic system under which the colonies operated • ...
Crossword Puzzle English open dag 2020-09-21
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- How many states are there in the United States of America?
- who is the queen of the United Kingdom?
- Who is the most famous British spy?
- What is the capital of the United Kingdom
- Who is the prime minister of the United Kingdom?
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- Ringo, John, Paul and George are in which famous English band?
- What is the capital of the United States of America?
- Who is the president of the United States of America?
- Who brings the presents on christmas eve?
9 Clues: Who is the most famous British spy? • who is the queen of the United Kingdom? • What is the capital of the United Kingdom • Who brings the presents on christmas eve? • Who is the prime minister of the United Kingdom? • What is the capital of the United States of America? • Who is the president of the United States of America? • ...
Civil War 1860s 2025-06-06
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- The conflict primarily over slavery and states' rights
- General of the Confederate Army
- Union general known for his 'March to the Sea'
- Battle that marked a turning point in the Civil War, fought in 1863
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- The southern states that seceded from the Union
- The famous speech given by Lincoln at the dedication of a cemetery
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- First battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia
- The document that declared freedom for slaves in Confederate states
9 Clues: General of the Confederate Army • Union general known for his 'March to the Sea' • The southern states that seceded from the Union • First battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia • President of the United States during the Civil War • The conflict primarily over slavery and states' rights • The famous speech given by Lincoln at the dedication of a cemetery • ...
Peepeepoopoo 2025-09-30
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- What is the name of the pig in Charlotte’s web?
- In the NFL, this team represents the city of Detroit.
- _____ is the Mayor of San Diego.
- Author of “The Road Not Taken”
- Where the author of an article's name is written
- The 33rd president of the United States
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- This dinosaur can fly.
- The _________ line separated slave-owning states from abolitionist states.
- The highest point of a wave
- Taylor Swift’s 12th album “The Life of a ______” will be released on Thursday night.
- The singer of the 1963 song, “Ring of Fire.”
- Who is the headliner of the next superbowl?
- Which element is in the top right corner of the periodic table of elements, with the atomic number 2?
- What is the most commonly eaten food?
14 Clues: This dinosaur can fly. • The highest point of a wave • Author of “The Road Not Taken” • _____ is the Mayor of San Diego. • What is the most commonly eaten food? • The 33rd president of the United States • Who is the headliner of the next superbowl? • The singer of the 1963 song, “Ring of Fire.” • What is the name of the pig in Charlotte’s web? • ...
Civil War Crossword 2019-06-11
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- In the Battle of Fredericksburg, the North waited too long to build ____.
- Stonewall Jackson was a general in the _____ army.
- _____ was the first state to secede.
- ____ was the President of the South during the Civil War.
- ___ won the election of 1860.
- _____ was one advantage the North had before the war.
- Stonewall Jackson died after the Battle of ______.
- _____ was the capital of the South.
- The Confederate states were ___ (direction) of the Union states.
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- The Battle of ______ was the first major victory for the North.
- The _____ was a document issued by Lincoln that made slavery illegal in the Confederate states.
- ____ lead the devastating march to scare the South.
- The Battle of _____ was the first major battle of the war.
- The battle of Gettysburg lasted for ____ days.
14 Clues: ___ won the election of 1860. • _____ was the capital of the South. • _____ was the first state to secede. • The battle of Gettysburg lasted for ____ days. • Stonewall Jackson was a general in the _____ army. • Stonewall Jackson died after the Battle of ______. • ____ lead the devastating march to scare the South. • _____ was one advantage the North had before the war. • ...
Unit 3 2024-02-14
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- the __________ clause states that the constitution is the supreme law of the land
- powers shared by the national and state governments
- in dual federalism, both levels of government have _______ authority
- powers specifically listed in the constitution
- powers not specifically listed in the constitution
- in new federalism, power is _______ back to the states
- the legislative branch has the power to tax and ________
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- the system that keeps one branch of government from having too much power is checks and _________
- governmental branch that consists of the supreme court
- powers that are denied to the national government
- __________ federalism, a large increase in federal involvement in smaller governments
- powers exclusive to the states (10th Amendment)
- the job of the supreme court is to _________ the law
- another name for the "Necessary and Proper" Clause
14 Clues: powers specifically listed in the constitution • powers exclusive to the states (10th Amendment) • powers that are denied to the national government • another name for the "Necessary and Proper" Clause • powers not specifically listed in the constitution • powers shared by the national and state governments • the job of the supreme court is to _________ the law • ...
CIVIL WAR 2017-02-12
12 Clues: gray • ulysses s.grant • abraham lincoln • Richmond, virgina • army of the south • general of the south • keeping a way of life • United states of america • the president of the south • confederate states of america • What were the soldiers called in the north? • What were the soldiers called in the south?
Emmanuel's Spelling list 2025-12-09
12 Clues: staying • form of do • same as honestly • opposite of found • States our country • the opposite of wet • past tense of write • the state we live in • a place with many states • the town our school is in • what you do with a pencil • things that happen for uncertain reasons
The Bureaucracy and Domestic Policy 2023-04-13
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- An organization that works to ensure the health and safety of Americans in the workforce. It sets out guidelines for workplace safety measures. These include ensuring that working environments aren’t hazardous, that workers in certain fields have the protective gear they need, and that jobsite equipment meets agency safety codes.
- Develops and enforces regulations to protect the natural environment. This includes working to ensure that all Americans have clean air and water. It also tries to reduce environmental risks by making sure that contaminated lands are cleaned up.
- In charge of preventing unfair trade practices within the United States. It regulates advertising, marketing, and consumer credit practices to protect the American people from being scammed.
- To have a lot of power and influence in the world of politics.
- Occupies a seat in the president’s cabinet as head of the nation’s chief intelligence-gathering body.
- In this case, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that school segregation is unconstitutional.
- The physical foundation created for the benefit of a country’s citizens, such as roads, buildings, and waterworks
- The most important member of the president’s cabinet, since he or she is next in line to the presidency if something happens to the president.
- A form of government in which power is distributed between the central government and the states
- Commissions These commissions set standards for businesses and industries to protect the health, safety, and general interests of the public. They also oversee and enforce these standards.
- Chief lawyer of the federal government and head of the US Department of Justice, and the chief legal advisor to the president.
- Interact with the public to provide goods and services. They charge fees for these goods and services.
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- Involves laws and regulations within the borders of the United States.
- An official command given by the US president
- The most powerful department because the role of each department head is to advise the president directly.
- As both advisor to the president and manager and supervisor of the president’s administration.
- A group of advisers to the president.
- “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
- Oversees programs to protect public health by monitoring the safety and effectiveness of drugs for people and animals; it also regulates biological products, such as blood donations, and medical devices, such as respirators and personal protective equipment.
- Made up of unelected people who work to help the executive branch and Congress perform their tasks.
- An organization of like-minded people who work toward the resolution of or bring attention to a specific issue.
21 Clues: A group of advisers to the president. • An official command given by the US president • To have a lot of power and influence in the world of politics. • Involves laws and regulations within the borders of the United States. • As both advisor to the president and manager and supervisor of the president’s administration. • ...
Democracy is not not perfect 2021-01-17
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- James Madison stated “mob rule and the rise of political factions as the main causes of democratic __________.
- Democracies have ______________ on lawmakers.
- The USA has basically a two party system offering ________ choices.
- _________ do not spend time in safe states instead focus on swing vote states.
- Demo from democracy means?
- “Rage at a stolen election is one reason why democracies______” (rachman)
- Democracies have free and __________ election.
- In Denmark no ___________ party has enough of the 179 votes to rule on its own.
- Majority rules but __________rights.
- Lower populated states get _________ power over higher populated states.
- The states ____________ rules on voting have caused confusion.
- Swedish teenage Greta ______ is calling politicians to think long term (image D).
- CPI stands for a country's corruption perception __________.
- ________ college does not give citizens equal vote.
- People are often uneducated or uniformed on what they are_______.
- What country tied in 2019 as least corrupt democracy with a 87/100 score?
- Some states' Electoral representatives can vote for________ they want to.
- What country in 2019 was the most corrupt democracy with a 9/1
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- “ More-developed countries were better able to provide _________. “ (schoon)
- Citizens must ________ for a democracy to work.
- The ________ with the most votes doesn't always win.
- U.S. Constitution attempted to limit the power of factions by building checks and _______.
- What country has the oldest recognized democracy?
- The power of the government rests in the hands of the _________.
- USA has boosted itself as the “Leader of the _________ World”.
- Denmark has a ______________ democracy.
- ___________ interest groups influence political decisions.
- The constitution defines Government as a ________ not a democracy?
- “The Founding Fathers were sufficiently worried that they left only one half of one branch of the federal _________ in the hands of the people.” (shenkman)
- The _________ court is not elected by the people but appointed.
- According to Rosenberg the “elites” hold the power they are on the top of the economic political and ___________ pyramid.
- People's inabilities or willingness to see others points of __________ can lead to the failure of democracy.
- Bureaucracy can be inefficient causing _____process.
- Image E illustrates the ______of power and check and balances used in the USA.
- Only those of means can run (USA) putting power in the hands of the _____.
- news has now infucanced people's opinions on leaders.
- Supreme court justices have ______ term.
- Zealand Flag of the tied for least corrupt democracy 2019 87/100 ( image B) ?
- Policicans' short- term instead of ______ -term issues have been a shortfall.
- Only USA president impeached twice? (image C)
- The top 25 richest countries are __________.
- Image A is what demacratic location?
42 Clues: Demo from democracy means? • Majority rules but __________rights. • Image A is what demacratic location? • Denmark has a ______________ democracy. • Supreme court justices have ______ term. • The top 25 richest countries are __________. • Democracies have ______________ on lawmakers. • Only USA president impeached twice? (image C) • ...
Black History Month Assignment 2021-03-01
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- T. Washington - an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, was the most dominant leader in the African American community and of the contemporary black elite
- King - an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing
- Powell - an American politician and diplomat. Became the first United States Secretary of State
- X - an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement. A vocal spokesman for the Nation of Isalm
- B. Wells - an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. Founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Garvey - a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. Founder and first President - General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
- Hughes - an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. One of the earliest innovators of the new literary art form called jazz poetry
- Luther King Jr. - an African American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement
- Scott - an enslaved African-Americans man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and his family
- Baker - an American-born French entertainer, French resistance agent, and civil rights activist
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- DuBois - an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor
- Obama - an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States and was the first African-American president in the US
- Wheatley - the first African-American author of a published book of poetry
- O. Davis - a United States Air Force general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. The first black Brigadier general in the United States Air Force.
- Neale Hurston - an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker and portrayed racial struggles in the early 1990s American South and published research on hoodoo
- Parks - an American activist in the civil rights movement. “The first lady of the civil rights” and “the mother of the freedom movement.” Known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
- Angelou - an American poet, memorist, and civil rights activist
- Rice - an American diplomat, political scientist, civil servant, and professor who is the current director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University
- Tubman - am American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, but escaped and freed other slaves
- Washington Carver - an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. Most prominent black scientist of the early 20th century.
20 Clues: Angelou - an American poet, memorist, and civil rights activist • Wheatley - the first African-American author of a published book of poetry • Powell - an American politician and diplomat. Became the first United States Secretary of State • Baker - an American-born French entertainer, French resistance agent, and civil rights activist • ...
US Citizenship Test Review 2025-10-08
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- Two ways that Americans can voluntarily ____ in their democracy, is to join a civic group & vote in elections.
- George Washington was the _____ President of the United States.
- The US ________ consists of 100 total members, and they serve 6-year terms.
- The Declaration of Independence lists US the reasons why the original 13 colonies broke away from _____ rule.
- The President can check the power of the ______ branch by vetoing their bills.
- The Supreme Court is the highest court in the land and is made up of 9 court ____.
- Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, July 4th, Presidents Day, and Labor Day are ________ only celebrated in the United States.
- The Speaker of the House will take over as President if the President and Vice President can no longer perform his or her _________.
- Making treaties is a power of the _______ government.
- The 13 stripes on the American flag represent the original 13 __________.
- The two houses of the Legislative branch together are referred to as ___________.
- The first three word to the ________ of the US Constitution are “We the People.”
- The United States 2 main political parties are the Republicans and the Democrats.
- The Legislative Branch (Congress) of government is responsible for making ____.
- Religious freedom & economic opportunity are 2 primary reasons why some colonists settled in ______.
- The main purpose of the Judicial Branch of government is to ____ laws.
- James Madison write the _______________ in 1787.
- The United States hold _________ for the President every 4 years.
- The Attorney _____ is the only cabinet member that does not have secretary in front of their name.
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- A ______ must by 18 years old to vote.
- The _______of the American Revolution was fought so the colonist could gain self-government.
- The goal of Martin Luther King, Jr. was equal treatment for all ___________.
- _______ Roosevelt served as President during the Great Depression and World War II.
- As Commander-in-Chief the President is the leader of our _________.
- The Emancipation Proclamation issued to free all __________.
- Guam is one of the 5 _____________ owned by the United States
- Independence Hall is located in the city of ________.
- The US doubled in size in 1803 with the purchase of the _____ Territory.
- The Declaration of Independence was ____ on July 4, 1776.
- Susan B. Anthony was vital in helping women gain the right to _____.
- The Star-Spangled Banner is the name/title of the United States National ______.
- The head of the Executive Branch is called the _______________.
- The Legislative, Executive, and Judicial are the 3 branches of _____________.
- Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, and it describes why the ______ were revolting from British rule.
- The US House of Representatives consist of 435 total members, and they serve 2-year.
35 Clues: A ______ must by 18 years old to vote. • James Madison write the _______________ in 1787. • Independence Hall is located in the city of ________. • Making treaties is a power of the _______ government. • The Declaration of Independence was ____ on July 4, 1776. • The Emancipation Proclamation issued to free all __________. • ...
AP Gov Vocab review 2025-12-09
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- group of people with the constitutional or legal task to rule a country or state, or advise a head of state, usually from the executive branch.
- grants fixed amounts of federal money given to states or local governments for broad purposes like social services, public health
- Paper by Alexander Hamilton arguing for a strong, independent judiciary with lifetime tenure
- an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
- The court's power to hear a specific type of case (e.g., bankruptcy, family law, federal crimes). legal right or capacity of a party (person, group, or government body) to bring a case to court
- influential essay written by Alexander Hamilton emphasizing that a strong executive is vital for effective government
- principle or system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.
- grant given to state or local governments for very specific, narrowly defined purposes, like education, roads, or healthcare
- a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
- past action, ruling, or decision that serves as a guide or rule for future similar situations, ensuring consistency, stability, and predictability
- US Senate tactic where Senators use prolonged debate to delay or block a vote on a bill, requiring a supermajority (currently 60 votes) to end debate
- constitutional provisions protecting certain officials or citizens from legal action
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- Clause which stops states from discriminating against out-of-state citizens, ensuring they get the same fundamental rights as residents
- elected presiding officer and leader of a legislative chamber (like the U.S. House of Representatives), responsible for managing debates, maintaining order etc..
- Amendment reserves powers not given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, to the states or the people.
- the power to reject or stop a decision, bill, or action
- political manipulation of electoral district boundaries to advantage a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency.
- responsible for making laws, controlling taxing & spending, declaring war, and overseeing the executive branch
- the government body responsible for implementing, enforcing, and administering the laws
- the action or process of dividing or organizing an area into new political or school districts.
- Amendment that limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President of the United States to two
- responsible for creating laws, controlling spending, and representing the people's interests
- grant that is a large sum of federal money given to state or local governments for broad purposes
- a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
- the process of removing an elected official before their term ends
25 Clues: the power to reject or stop a decision, bill, or action • a person who brings a case against another in a court of law. • the process of removing an elected official before their term ends • an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law. • constitutional provisions protecting certain officials or citizens from legal action • ...
The Union in Peril 2013-11-11
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- one of the most famous conductors that was born a slave in Maryland.
- a system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raised
- a nickname given to Thomas T. Jackson by another General
- a town that General Ulysses S. Grant fought to take and it was one of the two remaining Confederate strongholds on the Mississippi River
- a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
- the period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War, during which the defeated Confederates states were readmitted to the Union
- northerners who moved to the South after the war
- the confederate states of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
- the first African-American senator
- was granted as a commander of the military division of the Mississippi
- McClellan ordered his men to pursue Lee, and the two sides fought near a creek
- a secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the civil war
- a famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln in November 1863, at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the battle of Gettysburg
- a slave whose owner took him from the slave state of Missouri to free territory in Illinois and Wisconsin and back to Missouri
- he was modest and willing to go beyond military beyond in his tactics
- it states that no one can be kept from voting because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
- town near Appomatox, Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865
- a 26-year old actor and Southern sympathizer that leaped down from the presidential box to the stage and escaped
- white southerners who joined the Republican Party
- a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
- he was a democratic candidate that had victory when the Whig vote in the South fell dramatically
- vice president of Lincoln who became president after Lincoln’s assassination
- a town in southern Pennsylvania that the most decisive battle of the war was fought in
- the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
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- Lincoln’s reconstruction plan which were led by Senator Charles Sumner. The plan wanted to destroy the political power of former slave holder
- the first bloodshed on the battlefield occurred about three months after Fort Sumter just 25 miles from Washington D.C
- she published her novel that is called "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- U.S politician who engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
- it was ratified at the end of 1865. It was about abolishing slavery
- is a Third System masonry sea fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The fort is best known as the site upon which the shots which started the American Civil War were fired, at the Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861
- it prevented states from denying right and privileges to any U.S. citizen, now defined as “all persons born or naturalized in U.S.”
- an executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 freeing the slaves in all regions behind the Confederate lines
- a union nurse who went on to found the American Red Cross after the war
- the drafting of citizens for military service
- a former senator that was elected as the president of the Mississippi
- a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil war
- a brave and decisive military commander, he was the head of general
- 6th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves
- a tax on earnings
39 Clues: a tax on earnings • the first African-American senator • the drafting of citizens for military service • the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union • northerners who moved to the South after the war • white southerners who joined the Republican Party • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • ...
Chapter 13: Urban Patterns 2019-04-07
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- Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland
- A central city and its surrounding built-up suburbs
- Government-owned housing rented to low-income individual, with rents set at 30 percent of the tenant's income
- Development of new housing sites at relatively low density and at locations that are not contiguous to the existing built-up area
- A model of North American urban areas consisting of an inner city surrounded by large suburban residential and business areas tied together by a beltway or ring road
- A large node of office and retail activities on the edge of an urban area
- A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around a collection of nodes of activities
- The four consecutive 15-minute periods in the morning and evening with the heaviest volumes of traffic
- In the United States, any MSA or μSA
- A continuous urban complex in the northeastern United States
- A process by which financial institutions draw red-colored lines on a map and refuse to lend money for people to purchase or improve property within the lines
- (CSA) In the United States, two or more contiguous CBSAs tied together by commuting patterns
- Statistical analysis used to identify where people of similar living standards, ethnic background, and lifestyle live within an urban area
- The change in density in an urban area from the center to the periphery
- (city) An urban settlement that has been legally incorporated into an independent, self-governing unit known as a municipality
- A process of converting an urban neighborhood from a predominantly low-income, renter-occupied area to a predominantly middle-class, owner-occupied area
- In the United States, an urban area with between 2,500 and 50,00 inhabitants
- Legally adding land area to a city in the United States
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- (CCS) The process of capturing waste CO2, transporting it to a storage site, and depositing it where it will not enter the atmosphere, normally underground
- A law that limits the permitted uses of land and maximum density of development in a community
- A process of change in the use of a house, from a single-family owner occupancy to abandonment
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- (PSA) In the United States, any CSA, any MSA not included in a CSA, or any μSA not included in a CSA
- A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are spatially arranged in a series of rings
- A residential or commercial area situated within an urban area but outside the central city
- (CBD) The area of a city where retail and office activities are clustered
- (MSA) In the United States, an urbanized area of at least 50,000 population, the county within which the city is located, and adjacent counties meeting one of several tests indicating a functional connection to the central city
- A group in society prevented from participating in the material benefits of a more developed society because of a variety of social and economic characteristics
- In the United States, an urban area with at least 50,000 inhabitants
- An area within a city in a less developed country in which people illegally establish residences on land they do not own or rent and erect homemade structures
- An area delineated by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for which statistics are published; in urban areas, census tracts correspond roughly to neighborhoods
- A model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around a series of sectors, or wedges, radiating out from the central business district
32 Clues: In the United States, any MSA or μSA • A central city and its surrounding built-up suburbs • Legally adding land area to a city in the United States • A continuous urban complex in the northeastern United States • In the United States, an urban area with at least 50,000 inhabitants • The change in density in an urban area from the center to the periphery • ...
Vocab. CH. 9 + 10 2023-03-08
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- following the War of 1812, a time of peace, national pride, prosperity and progress within the USA
- the forced march made by the Cherokee from their homeland GA to Indian Territory; resulted in the death of almost 1/4 of the Cherokee Nation
- to give up territory by treaty
- a meeting at which a political party selects its presidential and vice presidential candidate; 1st held in 1820s
- votes that directly elect the President and Vice President by members of the Electoral College
- loyalty to the nation and promotion of its interests above all others.
- a devotion to the interets of one's own geographic or cultural region over the interests of the country as a whole
- votes cast by individual citizens
- elected in 1816, following James Madison, he served 5th president and issued a foreign policy measure for the United States still in use today
- an artificial water way **created with the help of a lock system to raise or lower water level
- the first federal road project; expanded from EAST to WEST
- an expansion of voting rights in America during the popular Andrew Jackson's presidency
- senator from Kentucky, proposed the American System & proposed the Missouri Compromise
- largest single share
- to force a person or groups to move to another location
- more than half
- to add territory by confiscation; taking a territory as your own
- president Andrew Jackson's group of informal advisors; so called because they often met in the White House Kitchen
- dishonest or illegal actions
- a statement of U.S. policy which states that the US intended to prevent European nations from interfering with the independent nations of the Americas
- Supreme Court that reaffirmed that the states could not interfere with the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce
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- a state where slavery was legal
- states had formed the national government therefore
- to remove armed forces from an area
- Supreme court case that declared the Second Bank of the US was constitutional and that states could not interfere with it
- elected in 1824 in a "corrupt bargain," served only one term as our 6th president.
- the nickname given to tariff by southerners who opposed it
- allowed Missouri to enter the nation as a slave state but forbid slavery in new northern states west of the Mississippi River
- the possesion and settling of an area shared by two or more countries
- practice of handling out government jobs to supporters
- a state where slavery was illegal
- Vice president for Jackson & Senator from South Carolina who debated that each state had the right to nullify or reject any law they felt was unconstitutional
- signed in 1819 Spain ceded east Florida to the US ceded its claim to what is now Texas.
- congressman from Massachusetts who opposed states rights doctrine' debated that the welfare of the Us should override that of each individual state.
- policies devised by Henry Clay to stimulate growth of industry
- this treaty gave the Americans the right to fish off the coast of Newfoundland & also set the border between the US and the Canada at the 49'N Latitude as far as west of the Rocky Mountains
- federal projects, such as canals and roads, to develop the nation's transportation system
- a dispute led by John C. Calhoun that said states could be federal laws if they believed those laws violated the Constitution
- removal of weapons
- following the war of 1812, signed in 1817, this limited the naval power on the Great Lakes for both the US & British Canada
- elected in 1828, winner of the Battle of New Orleans, hero to Americans; known as "the people's president" or "champion for the common man," served two terms as our 7th president
- a road that one must pay to use
42 Clues: more than half • removal of weapons • largest single share • dishonest or illegal actions • to give up territory by treaty • a state where slavery was legal • a road that one must pay to use • votes cast by individual citizens • a state where slavery was illegal • to remove armed forces from an area • states had formed the national government therefore • ...
Muslim Civilizations 2012-09-24
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- Salah, the pillar of ____ states that you should pray 5x's a day
- The Hajj is a ____ to Mecca that should be made once in lifetime
- The cube
- This empire was Shiite and were conquered by the Turks and Mongols.
- Zakah,the pillar of ___ states that you should give charity
- The founder of Islam
- The religion created by blending Muslims and Hindus
- This religion shares the same God as Islam and Christianity
- This empire was Sunni, controlled Spain, N.Africa, Middle East.
- Successor from Muhammad's tribe
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- The first convert to Islam
- The struggle in God's servie
- Muhammad's trip from Mecca to Medina
- A new art that arose during the Muslim Golden Age
- The pillar of ___ discourages eating/drinking during Ramadan
- Shahadah, the pillar of ____ states that Allah is the only God
- The Muslim ____ Age was a time of wealthy trade.
- Successor related to Muhammad
- Are like temples
- An example of a novel that was written during the Muslim Golden Age
- The group that Muslims did not get along with
- This law guides Muslim's lives and is based on the Quran
22 Clues: The cube • Are like temples • The founder of Islam • The first convert to Islam • The struggle in God's servie • Successor related to Muhammad • Successor from Muhammad's tribe • Muhammad's trip from Mecca to Medina • The group that Muslims did not get along with • The Muslim ____ Age was a time of wealthy trade. • A new art that arose during the Muslim Golden Age • ...
social studies 2014-05-07
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- dedicated to abolishing or getting rid of slavery
- novel showing evils of slavery
- political party to stop slavery expansion
- Supreme court case slave sued for freedom court uled against scott
- party in 1834 to oppose policies of Andrew Jackson
- 1854 law giving right to slavery or not
- 1861 compromise that might have prevented sucession
- System issues decided by citizenry or voters
- Illinois senator who backed Compromise of 1850
- laws to settle disagreements between free and slave states
- Democratic presidential candidate in 1856
- Cheif Justice who wrote opinion in Dred Scott.
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- anti immigrant party formed in 1950
- formed in 1861 by Southen states after secession from Union
- proposal that outlawed slavery in territory gained in war with Mexico.
- Federal aresenal in Virginia captrued in 1859 antislavery revolt
- Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin abolitionist
- 1850 law meant to help slave owners capture runaway slaves
- first president of CSA
- political party formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery
- idea that states have certain rights that federal government cant overrule.
- Republican presidential candidate in 185
- statement of beliefs
- to withdraw
24 Clues: to withdraw • statement of beliefs • first president of CSA • novel showing evils of slavery • anti immigrant party formed in 1950 • 1854 law giving right to slavery or not • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin abolitionist • Republican presidential candidate in 185 • political party to stop slavery expansion • Democratic presidential candidate in 1856 • ...
Forming a Government 2021-01-14
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- Official changes to constitution
- Political authority is in hands of the people
- Laws are carried out
- Essays supporting the constitution
- Uprising of farmers to protest high taxes and heavy debt
- People who opposed the constitution
- Set of basics and laws that sates powers and duties of government
- Compromise Two-house legislature
- Gave each state equal number of votes in the federal government
- A document signed that made the King subject to law
- The right to vote
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- System for bringing new states into the Union
- Seven articles that made the first central government
- Trade between two or more states
- Interpreting laws
- Ten proposed amendments intended to protect citizens' rights
- A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment
- Give sovereignty to the central government
- Increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
- Proposing and passing laws
- Official approval
- Led hundreds of men in a forced shutdown of the supreme court
- Divides the powers of government between a central government and the states that make it up
- No branch of government gets too powerful
- Taxes on imports or exports
25 Clues: Interpreting laws • Official approval • The right to vote • Laws are carried out • Proposing and passing laws • Taxes on imports or exports • Official changes to constitution • Trade between two or more states • Compromise Two-house legislature • Essays supporting the constitution • People who opposed the constitution • No branch of government gets too powerful • ...
Forming a Government 2021-01-14
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- Official changes to constitution
- Political authority is in hands of the people
- Laws are carried out
- Essays supporting the constitution
- Uprising of farmers to protest high taxes and heavy debt
- People who opposed the constitution
- Set of basics and laws that sates powers and duties of government
- Compromise Two-house legislature
- Gave each state equal number of votes in the federal government
- A document signed that made the King subject to law
- The right to vote
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- System for bringing new states into the Union
- Seven articles that made the first central government
- Trade between two or more states
- Interpreting laws
- Ten proposed amendments intended to protect citizens' rights
- A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment
- Give sovereignty to the central government
- Increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
- Proposing and passing laws
- Official approval
- Led hundreds of men in a forced shutdown of the supreme court
- Divides the powers of government between a central government and the states that make it up
- No branch of government gets too powerful
- Taxes on imports or exports
25 Clues: Interpreting laws • Official approval • The right to vote • Laws are carried out • Proposing and passing laws • Taxes on imports or exports • Official changes to constitution • Trade between two or more states • Compromise Two-house legislature • Essays supporting the constitution • People who opposed the constitution • No branch of government gets too powerful • ...
Harriet Tubman 2017-05-17
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- Which country were Harriet’s ancestors originally from?
- Which name from the bible was Harriet known as?
- What’s the name of Harriet’s grandmother?
- After 1850, where did slaves need to go in order to be free?
- In 1849, Harriet escaped and made it to _______.
- The houses used to hide the slaves were also called _____________.
- The southern states are also known as _______________ states.
- How many times did Harriet return to south to save others?
- Name one of the two brothers who attempted to escape with Harriet.
- Who was elected president in 1860 for the first time?
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- Harriet’s first husband’s name is ____________.
- slaves Who joined the Union during the Civil War?
- In which body part did a slave owner hit Harriet, which nearly killed her?
- Harriet’s birth name is ____________.
- What did Harriet contribute for elderly and poor people?
- Who sheltered the group of eleven fugitives in 1851?
- The people that helped the slaves were called ____________.
- Railroad What was the name given to the organized group of black men, whites and Christian abolitionist?
- Which states were against slavery?
- During the Civil War, Harriet served as a cook, a nurse and also as a __________.
20 Clues: Which states were against slavery? • Harriet’s birth name is ____________. • What’s the name of Harriet’s grandmother? • Harriet’s first husband’s name is ____________. • Which name from the bible was Harriet known as? • In 1849, Harriet escaped and made it to _______. • slaves Who joined the Union during the Civil War? • ...
US History Unit 7 2017-11-06
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- to apply for or to
- Court System- interprets the laws passed by the Legislative Branch- decides if a law is Constitutional
- lawmaking branch of government
- something added to a document-change made to constitution
- proportional to each states population-Lower House
- fallen in value
- parts of the Constitution that describe the powers and responsibilities of each branch
- sharing power between federal and state governments
- freeing of individual enslaved persons
- Approve
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- government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
- Supporters of the new Constitution
- the roles of the three branches of government that check or limit the others so that no single branch can dominate the others
- America’s first constitution-provided for a new central government-where states gave up little of their power
- an agreement between two or more sides
- movement in the 1700s that promoted knowledge reason and science
- the office of the President-enforces the laws passed by the legislative branch –CEO
- corresponding in size
- plan of government
- special group of people selected by each states voters to select a President
- two-house legislature-to divide power of government
- period when economic activity is slowed
22 Clues: Approve • fallen in value • to apply for or to • plan of government • corresponding in size • lawmaking branch of government • Supporters of the new Constitution • an agreement between two or more sides • freeing of individual enslaved persons • period when economic activity is slowed • proportional to each states population-Lower House • ...
attack on Pearl Harbour 2016-06-18
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- ..... of war: formal act by which one nation goes to war against another
- The US ... were the primary target of the attack
- country which attacked Pearl Harbour
- There were over 2,000 American ....
- 'A date which will live in ..."
- The USA placed an .... on Japan in 1940 in an effort to halt its military expansion
- Three days later, Japanese .... Germany and Italy also declared war on the United States
- Japanese destroyed nearly 20 American naval
- As a result of Pearl Harbour ..... entered WW2
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- The day after the assault, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked .... to declare war on Japan
- the U.S.S. ..... was capsized in the attack
- The sunken USS Arizona battleship is now a ...
- Japanese ..... escalated into the signing of United States Executive Order 9066
- Pearl Harbor took place in this U.S. state
- Franklin D ..... was president at the time of Pearl Harbour
- Attack led US into World War
- Pearl Harbor was this type of base
- In July 1941, all Japanese ..... in the United States were frozen
- Japan wanted to create one of these by conquering new territory
- The bombing was carried out by 353 of these
20 Clues: Attack led US into World War • 'A date which will live in ..." • Pearl Harbor was this type of base • There were over 2,000 American .... • country which attacked Pearl Harbour • Pearl Harbor took place in this U.S. state • the U.S.S. ..... was capsized in the attack • The bombing was carried out by 353 of these • Japanese destroyed nearly 20 American naval • ...
manifest destiny word puzzle 2020-10-08
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- the power to decide whether laws are constitutional and to strike down those that are not
- wanted to expand the federal government
- appointing people to government jobs based on party loyalty and support
- moderation in the consumption of alcohol
- they had the right to declare a federal law null, or not valid
- the individuals who would lead thomas jeffersons
- the Confederate States of America
- The growing turmoil particularly troubled Vice President
- powers not explicitly listed in the
- former Mississippi senator
- the idea that the nation was meant to
- taking their states out of the Union
- main goal was to stop Southern planters from becoming an aristocracy that controlled the government
- rebellion, against slaveholders
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- or the immediate end to slavery
- a preference for native born people
- a Missouri slave who had been taken north to work in free territory for several years.
- the westward march
- absorption—by the United States
- the powers specifically mentioned in the Constitution.
- groups of workers
- closed meeting withdraw, from the Union
- the first 10 amendments
- or freeing, of enslaved persons
- to the Pacific.
25 Clues: to the Pacific. • groups of workers • the westward march • the first 10 amendments • former Mississippi senator • or the immediate end to slavery • absorption—by the United States • or freeing, of enslaved persons • rebellion, against slaveholders • the Confederate States of America • a preference for native born people • powers not explicitly listed in the • ...
Govt.'s & Citizenship Crossword Review 2020-09-15
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- Optional citizenship tasks like voting and donating to others
- Form where a leader uses force to maintain complete control
- A person fleeing their country to escape their danger
- System where states have the power
- A person who permanently moves to a new country
- The "law" that includes claiming citizenship through your parents citizenship
- System where the executive leader is chosen from the legislative branch
- Requirements of citizenship that includes attending school and paying taxes
- What citizens give to the govt. in exchange for protection
- Form of democracy where citizens vote on govt. matters themselves
- Form of monarchy where a king has unlimited power
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- Someone who is a citizen through the law of soil or blood
- The legal process to become a citizen
- Includes govt.'s with limited power like direct democracy, republic, and constitutional monarchy
- The "law" that includes the 50 states, D.C., U.S. territories, and military bases overseas
- System where states & central share power
- System where central has all the power
- Form where govt. controls the economy
- Form where citizens vote for the govt. leader
- Includes govt.'s with unlimited power like absolute monarchy, oligarchy, and dictatorship
20 Clues: System where states have the power • The legal process to become a citizen • Form where govt. controls the economy • System where central has all the power • System where states & central share power • Form where citizens vote for the govt. leader • A person who permanently moves to a new country • Form of monarchy where a king has unlimited power • ...
Civil War Review 2019-01-08
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- last battle of the Civil War
- government formed in 1861 by 11 southern states
- first state to secede
- act that prohibited slavery north of the 36,30 line
- Lincoln's order that freed southern slaves
- Confederate general who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
- Union strategy to defeat the South
- "The North" or USA during the Civil War
- act that allowed territories to vote on slavery issue
- economy supported by cash crops and slaves
- commander of the Bayou City steamer at Galveston battle
- focus on the interests of one's region
- war that began in 1861
- slave who sued US government for his freedom
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- location of Lee's surrender
- Lincoln's assassin
- border separating the slave states from the free states
- first battle of the Civil War
- battle in which Union cut Confederacy in two
- bloodiest day in American military history
- Texas governor who enforced Conscription Act
- a person who supported the union cause during the war
- Republican president who won the 1860 election
- Confederate general who recaptured Galveston
- person who wanted to end slavery
- to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
26 Clues: Lincoln's assassin • first state to secede • war that began in 1861 • location of Lee's surrender • last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • person who wanted to end slavery • Union strategy to defeat the South • focus on the interests of one's region • "The North" or USA during the Civil War • Lincoln's order that freed southern slaves • ...
