world Crossword Puzzles
World War ll 2022-06-09
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- The stage infantry troops create a smokescreen to hide the forces gathering for a breakthrough.
- German for "lightning war," a military tactic that combined swift, massive, and highly coordinated attacks by planes, tanks, and infantry to overwhelm and quickly conquer an enemy.
- Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict.
- Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister.
- The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line.
- A settlement reached in September 1938 in which Britain and France agreed to let Germany annex part of Czechoslovakia.
- the stage tanks break through the weak spot, spreading panic among troops and civilians.
- A belief in increasing a nation's military strength as the way to become or remain powerful the glorification of military virtues and ideals.
- A government order involving trade with another nation that forbids the buying or selling of something.
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- A measure, often involving suspension of diplomatic or economic relations, taken by a nation or group of nations against another nation to pressure it to change its behavior.
- The name given to Italy and Germany, and later also to Japan and other German allies, during World War II
- The practice of making unprovoked attacks or other military encroachments on the territory of another country.
- Believed his compromise with the Germans at the Munich conference had secured peace for Europe.
- The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence.
- The stage planes bomb military and civilian targets behind the lines. Paratroopers disrupt communications and slow the movement of enemy reinforcements.
- A policy of limiting a nation's international relations so that it can exist in peace and harmony by itself in the world.
- Leader of Nazis.
- The stage motorized divisions move through the opening and circle back to surround the enemy forces from behind.
- The stage infantry troops arrive to take care of any remaining areas of resistance.
- Army led by Hitler.
20 Clues: Leader of Nazis. • Army led by Hitler. • Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister. • Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict. • The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence. • The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line. • ...
World War ll 2022-06-09
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- Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict.
- The practice of making unprovoked attacks or other military encroachments on the territory of another country.
- A government order involving trade with another nation that forbids the buying or selling of something.
- A measure, often involving suspension of diplomatic or economic relations, taken by a nation or group of nations against another nation to pressure it to change its behavior.
- A settlement reached in September 1938 in which Britain and France agreed to let Germany annex part of Czechoslovakia.
- The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence.
- The stage infantry troops arrive to take care of any remaining areas of resistance.
- The stage motorized divisions move through the opening and circle back to surround the enemy forces from behind.
- A policy of limiting a nation's international relations so that it can exist in peace and harmony by itself in the world.
- The stage planes bomb military and civilian targets behind the lines. Paratroopers disrupt communications and slow the movement of enemy reinforcements.
- The name given to Italy and Germany, and later also to Japan and other German allies, during World War II
- the stage tanks break through the weak spot, spreading panic among troops and civilians.
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- The stage infantry troops create a smokescreen to hide the forces gathering for a breakthrough.
- Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister.
- A belief in increasing a nation's military strength as the way to become or remain powerful the glorification of military virtues and ideals.
- Army led by Hitler.
- German for "lightning war," a military tactic that combined swift, massive, and highly coordinated attacks by planes, tanks, and infantry to overwhelm and quickly conquer an enemy.
- The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line.
- Believed his compromise with the Germans at the Munich conference had secured peace for Europe.
- Leader of Nazis.
20 Clues: Leader of Nazis. • Army led by Hitler. • Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister. • Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict. • The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence. • The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line. • ...
World War II 2022-05-08
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- Who was the dictator of Japan?
- This battle was in July-September 1940.
- The _________ included Japan,Germany,Italy, etc.
- What caused the U.S. the enter WWII?
- Who won Operation Barbarossa?
- Who was the leader of the USSR?
- Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?
- The largest sea invasion?
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- What was Great britains air fore called?
- What started WWII?
- The ___________ included the U.S., France, Britain, etc.
- What was the Germans air force called?
- Who was the leader of Great Britain during WWII?
- Who was the president of the U.S. during WWII?
- This is where D-day was.
- Who decided to drop the first atomic bomb?
- This was a massive aerial battle in Germany.
- This caused many Jews and innocent people to die and was also led by Adolf Hitler.
- Who won the battle of Leyte?
- What was the turning point of WWII?
20 Clues: What started WWII? • This is where D-day was. • The largest sea invasion? • Who won the battle of Leyte? • Who won Operation Barbarossa? • Who was the dictator of Japan? • Who was the leader of the USSR? • What was the turning point of WWII? • What caused the U.S. the enter WWII? • What was the Germans air force called? • This battle was in July-September 1940. • ...
AP World Vocab 2022-05-24
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- Extending a country's power or influence through military force or diplomacy
- Person of mixed European and black descent
- Far-right government that has a dictator and people aren't allowed to disagree
- The theory that natural selection occurs among humans and was used as a justification for racist imperialism (two words)
- A gunpowder empire that fell shortly after WW1
- A small, fast Portuguese ship made for voyages.
- The exchange of disease, food, religion, and technology between the Eastern and Western hemispheres (two words)
- A social system in medieval Europe that had the nobles at the top of the class structure and serfs at the bottom
- The last Chinese dynstaty
- The growing of cities and increasing number of the population living in cities.
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- Ancient trade routes that stretched all over Eurasia.
- The elite class of enslaved Christian boys in the ottoman empire
- China's form of government based on skills rather than class.
- The process of going from an agricultural economy to a manufacturing economy
- Native people in Mexico. They were known for sacrificing people to their gods.
- Theory that there was only so much wealth in the world and it was measured in gold/silver
- Religion in which followers are known as Muslim
- Scottish economist that came up with laissez-faire (two words)
- A group of Christians that broke off from the Catholics
- Nomadic people that eventually created the largest empire ever. It was led by Genghis Kahn
20 Clues: The last Chinese dynstaty • Person of mixed European and black descent • A gunpowder empire that fell shortly after WW1 • Religion in which followers are known as Muslim • A small, fast Portuguese ship made for voyages. • Ancient trade routes that stretched all over Eurasia. • A group of Christians that broke off from the Catholics • ...
AP World History 2022-05-18
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- King Henry IV issued the Edict of _____
- This tax system in the Mughal Empire made it easier for the central government to collect money. Also the name of landowners
- Martin Luther started this reformation
- Toussaint Louverture led a slave revolt in this country
- This Japanese restoration removed the militant rule of the shogunate and implemented a parliamentary government
- Following these wars, many superpower developed spheres of influence in China
- This was a small ship used for trading with triangular lateen sails
- The Umayyad caliphate officially began after the battle of ______
- This man is famous for making a printing press with moveable type
- Famous for his laws of planetary motion
- The first leader of the Ottoman Empire
- This navigational tool originated in China
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- This was the last Sudanese Empire led by Askia the Great
- Collections of stories about Muhammed and his sayings
- This was the highest caste in the Casta System in Latin America
- This empire was founded by Babur in 1525
- A city influenced by trade routes and became part of the Mongol empire. On the western borders of China
- The last Russian czar, a poor leader during the Russian Revolution
- Prince _____ the Navigator
- Wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (1687)
- This rational religion developed in the Enlightenment, viewing God as a 'watchmaker'
21 Clues: Prince _____ the Navigator • Martin Luther started this reformation • The first leader of the Ottoman Empire • King Henry IV issued the Edict of _____ • Famous for his laws of planetary motion • This empire was founded by Babur in 1525 • This navigational tool originated in China • Collections of stories about Muhammed and his sayings • ...
Walt Disney World 2022-05-06
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- Which dinosaur has a spin in Animal Kingdom
- Who is at the Town Square Theatre
- What time of day do you drop
- How many hitchhikers are there
- New show at EPCOT
- Guardians of the Galaxy ride
- Where do you board a XP-37 star cruiser
- Name of the jungle trek in Animal Kingdom
- Who sings on Main Street
- What sort of fun can you have with
- Who is the comedy club host
- have
- Where can you see the Great Wall of
- What is 47 feet tall and has a steam
- figures
- What sort of carpet flies high
- Dr Honeydew and ? set off a chain of
- Which theatre has the Country Bear
- Where are the dummies?
- What river rapids can you raft down
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- Who do you journey into imagination with
- Whose ride has springy coils
- Where do you fire eggs
- What sort of house is 6 stories high
- On whose adventure can you see 35 audio
- Where do you get pulled into a wormhole
- Where do you have a crew of 4
- What do the smugglers do
- Who can you meet in the UK
- What do you dodge in the cursed cavern
- What statues sing
- What sort of railway do Mickey and
- and Minnie in Hollywood Studios
- Who can you meet in Mexico
- On whose adventure do you nearly get
- Which Prince has a carousel
36 Clues: have • figures • New show at EPCOT • What statues sing • Where do you fire eggs • Where are the dummies? • Who sings on Main Street • What do the smugglers do • Who can you meet in the UK • Who can you meet in Mexico • Who is the comedy club host • Which Prince has a carousel • Whose ride has springy coils • What time of day do you drop • Guardians of the Galaxy ride • ...
Walt Disney World 2022-05-06
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- Whose ride has springy coils
- Who sings on Main Street
- Where are the dummies?
- What is 47 ft tall, has a steam engine
- Name of the jungle trek
- You get cooked on whose adventure
- Which Prince has a carousel
- Where do you get pulled into a wormhole
- Where do you board a XP-37 star cruiser
- How many hitchhikers are there
- Whose flight of passage is it
- Who is the comedy club host
- What do the smugglers do
- Who can you meet in the UK
- Who can you meet in Mexico
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- What statues sing
- Who do you journey into imagination with
- Who is at the Town Square Theatre
- Where do you fire eggs
- Which dinosaur has a spin in A K
- What sort of house is 6 stories high
- What do you dodge in the cursed cavern
- What sort of railway does Mickey have
- Where can you smell oranges
- What river rapids can you raft down
- Dr Honeydew and sidekick ? are in 3D
- what ride has time rover vehicles
- What sort of carpet flies high
- Guardians of the Galaxy ride
- New show at EPCOT
- When do you drop into the zone
- Where do you have a crew of 4
32 Clues: What statues sing • New show at EPCOT • Where do you fire eggs • Where are the dummies? • Name of the jungle trek • Who sings on Main Street • What do the smugglers do • Who can you meet in the UK • Who can you meet in Mexico • Where can you smell oranges • Which Prince has a carousel • Who is the comedy club host • Whose ride has springy coils • Guardians of the Galaxy ride • ...
World War I 2022-05-09
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- Nations work together to ensure the security of all
- germany,austria-hungary,Italy
- An association of countries that join together for protection or common goals
- the name of Woodrow Wilson's plan for the post-war world
- what country Germany signed a non-aggression pact with before the war
- Agreement to stop fighting in a war
- Expansion of the military with the addition of troops and modernization of weaponry
- what region was the powder keg of Europe
- the name of the passenger ship that was sunk to pull the U.S into WWI
- The right of a nation to be free from external control
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
- To assemble and make ready for war duty
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- Refusal to take part in a war between other nations
- the group responsible for the
- Great Britian, France, Russia, all of their colonies, United states, Italy
- Payment made to compensate for money spent on fighting a war
- the name of the treaty that ended WWI
- the leader of Russia was during world war 1
- who was the leader of Germany was during world war 1
- the person whose assassination started world war 1
- person who assassinated the prince
- The act of reducing weapons arsenals to a minimal level
- where the paris peace conference was held
- france russia great britian
- Extreme loyalty to a country or nationality that can create competitive bonds
- of the heir to austro-hungarian throne
26 Clues: france russia great britian • the group responsible for the • germany,austria-hungary,Italy • person who assassinated the prince • Agreement to stop fighting in a war • the name of the treaty that ended WWI • of the heir to austro-hungarian throne • To assemble and make ready for war duty • what region was the powder keg of Europe • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • ...
Famous World Capitals 2022-05-19
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- Capital of Uruguay
- Capital of Norway
- Capital of France
- Capital of Austria
- Capital of Italy
- Capital of Indonesia
- Capital of South Korea
- Capital of Jamaica
- Capital of Hungary
- Capital of Japan
- Capital of United States
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- Capital of Argentina
- Capital of United Kingdom
- Capital of Russia
- Capital of Canada
- Capital of Nepal
- Capital of Germany
- Capital of Albania
- Capital of Islam
- Capital of Pakistan
- Capital of Libya
21 Clues: Capital of Nepal • Capital of Italy • Capital of Islam • Capital of Libya • Capital of Japan • Capital of Russia • Capital of Norway • Capital of Canada • Capital of France • Capital of Uruguay • Capital of Germany • Capital of Austria • Capital of Albania • Capital of Jamaica • Capital of Hungary • Capital of Pakistan • Capital of Argentina • Capital of Indonesia • Capital of South Korea • ...
World History Crosswords 2022-05-19
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- Praise of Folly - a book that utilized satire of the Catholic Church and called for social reform
- the arts and famous?
- Urban II - He made a speech that start the Crusades
- - Dutch Renaissance humanist, social critic, and priest
- the conqueror - leader of the Norman Conquest and
- - an island country that adopted from
- beheaded by Henry VIII?
- Musa - the richest man
- - one of the five pillars of Islam
- - what was the place called where
- Columbus - He discovered America
- - the language that spread through Islam
- - acceptance of Juedo- ______ prophets including Moses and Jesus
- da Vinci - who was the famous painter that
- society is perfect?
- Russian Orthodox - Church influenced unification.
- England
- - a famous painter who painted the
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- - a form of math named after an Islamic scholar
- - He was the author of the J&R
- - decline almost ⅓ of Europe´s
- - who invented the printing press?
- - when Muslim people start fasting
- Chapel
- John - signed the Magna Carta
- Thomas Moore - who was the English humanist that
- - who are the people called that
- - He´s the prophet of Allah (God)
- - the word of god
- the Great - he threw off the rule of the Mongols and expanded the Russian nation
- - a system of thought that emphasized humans rather than religious ideas
- Desert - the largest desert in Africa
- - who was the Italian writer who
- a book on how to be successful?
- Philip II - He expanded the Spanish empire in the western hemisphere of Spain.
- the Monal Lisa and the Last Supper?
- of Arc - he was a unifying factor in France.
37 Clues: Chapel • England • - the word of god • society is perfect? • the arts and famous? • beheaded by Henry VIII? • Musa - the richest man • - He was the author of the J&R • - decline almost ⅓ of Europe´s • a book on how to be successful? • - who are the people called that • Columbus - He discovered America • - who was the Italian writer who • - what was the place called where • ...
A Geographer's World 2022-09-07
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- science of making maps
- is all the human and physical features that make it unique
- study of the world
- imaginary line that circles the globe halfway between the north and south pols
- ________ geography is the study of the world's physical geographic features - landforms, bodies of water, climate, soils, and plants
- pattern of imaginary lines that circle the globe
- two halves of the globe
- _____ ________ imaginary line that divides the globes into east and west halves
- 60 _________ in a degree
- includes land, water, climate, plants, and animals
- part of the world that has one or more common features that distinguish it from surrounding areas
- east-west line in the grid
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- parallels measure distance from the equator in _______
- flat drawing that shows all or part of Earth's surface
- another name for lines of latitude
- map _________ are different ways of showing our round planet on flat maps
- A _____ science is a field that studies people and the relationships among them
- __________ location is a specific description
- another name for lines of longitude
- __________ location is a general area
- _______ geography is the study of the world's human geographic features - people, communities, and landscapes
- study of weather and what causes it
- seven large landmasses
- imaginary lines running north-south
- a spherical, or ball shaped, model of the entire planet
25 Clues: study of the world • science of making maps • seven large landmasses • two halves of the globe • 60 _________ in a degree • east-west line in the grid • another name for lines of latitude • another name for lines of longitude • study of weather and what causes it • imaginary lines running north-south • __________ location is a general area • ...
World War 2 2022-09-03
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- The city in africa which the german and italian armies can't capture.
- The largest tank battle in history.
- The first city to be obliterated by a nuclear weapon.
- The city for the battle of the turning point of WW2.
- The best tank of the Soviet Union.
- German word for "Lightning War".
- Scientist who patented the Nuclear bomb.
- The codename for the invasion of the Soviet Union.
- The region where german tanks break through as the french thought it was "Naturally Impenetrable"
- In siege of the german army for 4 years.
- British scientist who decoded the Enigma Machine.
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- Leader of Italy in WW2.
- The most famous concentration camp, located in Oswiecim, Poland.
- Prime ministre of the UK in WW2.
- Word for "tank" in German.
- The region of czechoslovakia with many ethnic germans.
- Commander-in-Chief of all of the allied forces in D-Day.
- The objective city of the German Army before winter.
- The name for Austrian Integration into Germany.
- Leader of Germany in WW2.
- Codename for the landings in Normandy.
21 Clues: Leader of Italy in WW2. • Leader of Germany in WW2. • Word for "tank" in German. • Prime ministre of the UK in WW2. • German word for "Lightning War". • The best tank of the Soviet Union. • The largest tank battle in history. • Codename for the landings in Normandy. • Scientist who patented the Nuclear bomb. • In siege of the german army for 4 years. • ...
World Geography Crossword 2022-09-02
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- Mountains, This mountain range travels from the north of the USA to the northeast of USA
- Valley, During the summer this desert is the hottest on earth
- River, This river travels from east to west of all of South America
- and Clark, One of the most popular explorers that traveled 8,000 miles in all
- Rainforest, A very popular rainforest mostly in Brazil and Peru
- a rodent from South America that looks just like a rabbit
- bear, The most common bear in the Rockies
- America, This continent is located in between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
- This mountain is the largest mountain on the Andes mountain range
- Christ the Redeemer, one of the natural wonders found in Brazil
- This country borders the south of the USA
- This is one of the National parks which is 96% in Wyoming
- This country is along the west side of South America and looks like a long Chile
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- River System, Is the second largest river in North America
- Lizard, This Lizard can glid through the air
- Pichu, An old ruin spot that is famous for its perfect grass and architecture
- A popular mountain range that travels through 7 countries
- This country has Buenos Aires located in it
- A mountain range that spreads across 13 states in the USA
- This country is most famous for its maple syrup
- grand canyon, This is a 277 mile canyon found in North America
- Desert, The driest nonpolar desert in the world
- A Native American that was a translator for Lewis and Clark
- This country belongs in south America and is well known for having the Amazon Rainforest
- Titicaca, The worlds highest lake navigable
- States of America, This country is famous for the many states that it has such as Texas
- America, This continent is located right below North America
- Patagonia grasslands, This grassland is found in Argentina and is also a popular brand
28 Clues: bear, The most common bear in the Rockies • This country borders the south of the USA • This country has Buenos Aires located in it • Titicaca, The worlds highest lake navigable • Lizard, This Lizard can glid through the air • This country is most famous for its maple syrup • Desert, The driest nonpolar desert in the world • ...
World of vocabulary 2022-09-10
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- make a twittering or chattering sound
- falling; sinking
- lacking energy and enthusiasm
- being in the control of
- intensely deep or bright color
- satisfaction
- covered
- the ability to deal with any kind of hardship
- extremely worried
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- rough or confused
- showing no sign of worry or anxiety
- a prehistoric now extant
- top of a hill
- relaxed
- friendly and pleasant
- prescribed course of exercise and diet
- tranquil
- flexible
- uncontrollable anger
- without boasting
20 Clues: relaxed • covered • tranquil • flexible • satisfaction • top of a hill • falling; sinking • without boasting • rough or confused • extremely worried • uncontrollable anger • friendly and pleasant • being in the control of • a prehistoric now extant • lacking energy and enthusiasm • intensely deep or bright color • showing no sign of worry or anxiety • make a twittering or chattering sound • ...
AP World Crossword 2022-06-01
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- Class system
- A religious text used by followers of Jesus
- An exam from imperial China
- Japanese restoration in 1868
- The lowest rung of a class system; out of reach
- A famous road
- Far-right, authoritarian, nationalist, dictatorship
- French leader exiled twice
- The rejection of all gods but one
- A branch of Christianity formed after a reformation
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- From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs
- The cause of the most influential revolution in human history
- An organized society
- Form of facism which ruled Germany during the second world war
- A very good chinese structure
- Unity and pride in one’s nation
- English scientist most famous for a story involving fruit
- Religion created by Muhammad
- The namesake of the US capital, a South American country, and an elite university.
- The goal of Buddhism
20 Clues: Class system • A famous road • An organized society • The goal of Buddhism • French leader exiled twice • An exam from imperial China • Japanese restoration in 1868 • Religion created by Muhammad • A very good chinese structure • Unity and pride in one’s nation • The rejection of all gods but one • A religious text used by followers of Jesus • ...
World History Crossword 2022-06-06
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- The most famous trade route in the ancient world, transporting luxury goods by land from China to the Mediterranean.
- The _____ ______ was a significant change in the way people farmed, allowing people to produce significantly more crops, more efficiently, and with less effort. This occurred in the 1950s and 1960s.
- A single group of people who identify themselves together due to cultural or ethnic similarities.
- An event that restored imperial rule in Japan in 1868
- The most famous ruler of the Mali Empire. His Hajj to Mecca was very significant. He was known for his immense wealth due to his empire’s gold production.
- Founder and first Khan of the Mongol Empire
- Empire The largest land-based empire in world history. Ruled by nomadic people in Central Asia.
- The most famous silver mine in South America owned and operated by the Spanish in their colonial past. Forced and coerced labor was used to work the mines. This silver mine produced more silver than any other spanish owned silver mine and helped make spain rich.
- The _____ Revolution was a change in the way of life of early humans. People began switching from hunter-gatherer lifestyles to agriculture. People would begin to learn how to farm and grow crops. People began settling in fertile land and would remain there farming crops. This change was crucial to human history and changed the way people lived.
- A policy of expanding a country’s power and influence over other countries and nations through diplomacy or military force
- the blending or attempted blending of different religions, cultures, or beliefs
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- Status of peasants under feudalism, tying peasants to the land they worked.
- An economic policy designed to maximize exports and minimize imports for a country’s economy. It encourages imperialism, colonialism, tariffs on foreign goods, and subsidies on traded goods to accomplish that goal.
- The combination of the legal, economic, military, and cultural customs that flourished in medieval Europe between the 9th and 15th centuries with kings and queens ruling over their territories and serfs
- The ______ was a period of European cultural, artistic, and economic revolution following the middle ages. Known to take place between the 14th and 17th centuries, this period promoted the rediscovery of classical culture, philosophy, and art.
- ___-____ companies were major independent companies funded by wealthy aristocrats and rulers in european countries. They often would build trade posts in foreign lands and sometimes would even colonize other nations.
- A term coined to refer to 3 Muslim empires that all existed simultaneously at some point in history. They had strong standing armies armed with modern weaponry such as cannons and other firearms.
- A period known as the age of reason. A period of significant scientific, political, and philosophical discourse in European society beginning around 1685.
- The longest-lasting of the 3 gunpowder empires. This empire fell following defeat in the first world war.
- The _______ Exchange was the exchange of biological entities such as plants, people, animals, and disease between the old world and new world following Columbus’s discovery of the americas.
20 Clues: Founder and first Khan of the Mongol Empire • An event that restored imperial rule in Japan in 1868 • Status of peasants under feudalism, tying peasants to the land they worked. • the blending or attempted blending of different religions, cultures, or beliefs • Empire The largest land-based empire in world history. Ruled by nomadic people in Central Asia. • ...
AP World crossword 2022-06-08
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- their role advocated for wanting a separate state in India, primarily as a Muslim state
- these were widely distributed after 1900 and helped prevent deadly diseases
- a major waterway in Egypt connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
- examples of these include New Zealand, Canada, and Australia
- China´s own social platform
- this was created at the end of WWI but its failure was one of the causes of WWII; the US never joined this
- this spread chemically and genetically modified agriculture that led to population growth
- a disease associated with poverty that is spread by mosquitos
- an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China around 1900
- this event brought the US into WWII
- government plan in the Soviet Union after 1900
- when people believed that killing their cows would bring their ancestors back to drive out the Europeans
- this airborne infection and respiratory disease is associated with poverty
- when countries bring together all colonies and resources to assist them in battle
- a theory that if one country does something it´ll influence others to do the same
- type of music mainly in Jamaica that globalized culture through arts
- a terrorist group that was also responsible for 9/11
- a new state in Oklahoma in the US
- a part of the United Nations and consisted of 5 permanent members: the US, UK, France, Soviet Union, and China
- deals with trade around the world and makes sure it flows smoothly and freely
- an example of this is the Cold War
- an alliance between Britain, France, and the Soviet Union
- was the largest ethnic group in South Africa
- leader in South Africa; ended apartheid
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- clusters or neighborhoods of people from the same foreign country
- Examples of these are Japan, Finland, and the US
- this proxy war was fought between the US and the Soviet Union
- where WWI started
- this divided British India into 2 independent states Pakistan and Bangladesh
- major export in West Africa
- a multinational corporation mainly known for its candy
- this was an epidemic disease that began in Africa and spread through fruit bats and humans
- an example of an energy technology that raised productivity and increased the production of material goods
- an export from Peru and Chile that is bat droppings used as fertilizer
- an agreement/alliance between the US, Canada, and Mexico
- when imperial leaders in Europe met to divide up Africa
- this was a joint-stock company ran by the British
- the signing of this document was one of the consequences of WWI and one of the causes of WWII
- the first city bombed in Japan by the US
- leader in Chile
- revolt in China against the Qing Dynasty
- the mutual military alliance between western nations such as the US, Belgium, Canada, France
- an example of this is Sukarno in Indonesia
- communist China´s government-controlled the national economy through this
- an international organization that includes the security council
- at one point this was the only independent country in Africa
- the event of Germany invasion of Soviet Union
- an alliance in WWII that was between Germany, Japan, and Italy
- a Soviet Union military alliance made in response to NATO
- the Indian Revolt of 1857 that caused a rise in Indian nationalism and power shifted to the British government
50 Clues: leader in Chile • where WWI started • major export in West Africa • China´s own social platform • a new state in Oklahoma in the US • an example of this is the Cold War • this event brought the US into WWII • leader in South Africa; ended apartheid • the first city bombed in Japan by the US • revolt in China against the Qing Dynasty • an example of this is Sukarno in Indonesia • ...
AP World Review 2022-05-31
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- He was the leader of the Muslim League, which played a major role in India's independence movement
- This kingdom in Africa fought a war with Britain, and although they lacked the military technology of the British, they were victorious at the Battle of Isandlwana
- This nation underwent significant modernization in the 19th century, ending their isolationism and a centuries-long social system
- A social hierarchy used in Latin American colonies that was based solely on race
- This Chinese Dynasty saw the rise of Neo-confucianism and practices such as footbinding
- This person lived during the Ming dynasty, and carried out expeditions on Chinese treasure ships which would collect offerings and gifts from other regions
- this activist wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women
- A social system based on mutual contracts between groups of people, ex: landowners would give the vassals land in exchange for their protection
- _______ was a military and political leader in South America who was a major figure in the South American independence movements in the 19th century
- This product was traded to China by the British, weakening the Chinese economy. It also resulted in a war between the two nations
- The ____ were religious expeditions by European Christians into the Islamic world. Although they were not successful, they resulted in the transfer of Islamic learning and technology to Europe
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- A system of rule used by large empires which allowed them to impose loose control over the edges of the empire
- As Islam spread into Africa, mosques were built that retained aspects of African culture. For example, mosques in Timbuktu, Mali, were built with wood and bricks instead of traditional Muslim designs. This is an example of _____
- This invention allowed for better speed and maneuverability on ships, improving maritime transportation
- This person had a major influence on economic reform in Russia, placing high tariffs, creating new banking systems, and encouraging western investment
- these empires in the Middle East rose in power due to their use of gunpowder technology. Their location also gave them a large role in the trading network
- This group supported Marxist ideologies, and gained power during the October Revolution
- This period is associated with prosperity and increased trade along the Silk Road due to a single land-based empire having vast control over the routes
- This revolution led to the use of chemical and genetically enhanced technology in agriculture, increasing food production and global population. A major figure in this revolution was Norman Borlaug
- This place in Latin America housed mines that produced a mineral of high interest to Spain. A reason the mineral was so sought after was due to the growing mercantilist practices. What is the name of the place?
20 Clues: this activist wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women • A social hierarchy used in Latin American colonies that was based solely on race • This Chinese Dynasty saw the rise of Neo-confucianism and practices such as footbinding • This group supported Marxist ideologies, and gained power during the October Revolution • ...
world religions vocab 2022-09-22
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- someone from the middle east
- the holy city of islam
- fixed social class system
- highest spiritual leader in buddhism
- effort in god's service
- founder of buddhism
- holy book of islam
- religious duties for buddhists
- actions that affect the next life
- buddhist salvation
- moral code of islam
- god of islam
- Saved Jews from slavery
- religious duties
- pilgrimage to worship at mecca once in your life
- founder of christianity
- founder of islam
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- religious duties for buddhists
- ethnic people from the fertile crescent
- enlightened one
- salvation (unite with Brahman)
- Brahma, vishnu, Shiva
- an agreement with god
- followers who spread the word
- charity to the poor
- angel that spoke to muhammad
- scattering of people (jews)
- muhammads journey to medina
- loyal followers of jesus
- small stone building that housed statues of the gods and goddesses of arabia
- written accounts of followers about the life of Jesus
- Moral code of Judaism and Christianity
- rebirth of the soul
- savior sent by god
- islamic place of worship
35 Clues: god of islam • enlightened one • religious duties • founder of islam • holy book of islam • savior sent by god • buddhist salvation • charity to the poor • founder of buddhism • rebirth of the soul • moral code of islam • Brahma, vishnu, Shiva • an agreement with god • the holy city of islam • effort in god's service • Saved Jews from slavery • founder of christianity • loyal followers of jesus • ...
New World Developments 2022-09-22
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- / This animal's fur was popular for hats
- / Most French settlers were _________
- / A native tribe that traded with the French
- / Cliff Dwellers
- / French explorer that claimed the coast of Texas for France
- / founder of Quebec
- / European weapon that was given to the native tribes
- / The U.S. state the first Spanish settlement was at
- / A native tribe that trade with the English also known for their Confederacy
- / First permanent European settlement in California.
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- / Gevernor of New Mexico during the Pueblo Revolt
- XIV / King of France during 1643-1715
- / First permanent European settlement in Texas.
- / The revolt were Pueblo Indians killed and drove out the Spanish
- / leader of the Pueblo Revolt
- / Most English settlers were _______
- / The capital of New Mexico
- / A native tribe that traded with the French, replaced the Hurons
- / A French settlement founded in Louisiana in 1718
- / First Europeans to enter the Mississippi river(____&_____)
20 Clues: / Cliff Dwellers • / founder of Quebec • / The capital of New Mexico • / leader of the Pueblo Revolt • / Most English settlers were _______ • XIV / King of France during 1643-1715 • / Most French settlers were _________ • / This animal's fur was popular for hats • / A native tribe that traded with the French • / First permanent European settlement in Texas. • ...
World Geography Palooza 2022-02-07
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- thin strip of water connecting larger bodies of water
- tallest mountain range on the continent of South America
- Mountains in Russia that are considered to be the divider between Europe and Asia
- government system where the state controls the economy
- mostly desert, rural area in Australia
- tallest mountain on continent of Africa
- underwater tunnel connecting Britain and France
- most popular religion in India
- river where much of the Canadian population lives near
- cold, rural area in Eastern Russia
- center of Russia government buildings
- tells us what symbols on a map mean
- area in conflict between Jews and Palestinians
- peninsula in Europe where Spain and Portugal can be found
- map that shows the terrain features
- map that shows what governments are in charge of certain areas (for example, a map that shows countries
- volcano, and important mountain in Japan
- tells us orientation of a map
- language spoken in Brazil
- Ocean found north of Russia and north of Canada
- used to reclaim land from the sea for Netherlands
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- most cities are located near the ocean, or on these
- contains the Ganges River, 2nd most populated country in the world
- most popular religion in the world
- large, hot desert in Northern Africa
- name of a mountain range that goes through Switzerland
- longest river in China
- largest river and rainforest in South America
- lines that measure how north or south of the equator a location is (affects climate)
- Sea found between Europe and Africa
- desert found in China and Mongolia
- longest river in Africa, important to Egypt
- average weather patterns in an area over a long period of time
- most populated country in the world
- largest River watershed in North America
- culture found in Mexico, Central America, and South America
- tallest mountains in the world
- a thin strip of land connecting two larger land masses
- most popular religion in the Middle East
- plains found in South America
- main line of latitude
- lines that are used to show changes in elevation on a map
- known for colonizing much of the world including India and Australia
43 Clues: main line of latitude • longest river in China • language spoken in Brazil • tells us orientation of a map • plains found in South America • most popular religion in India • tallest mountains in the world • most popular religion in the world • desert found in China and Mongolia • cold, rural area in Eastern Russia • Sea found between Europe and Africa • ...
World History Crossword 2022-01-31
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- established a feudalistic society
- where Mesopotamia is located
- the holy book of the muslim people
- created to keep records, dried clay
- where the bantu lived
- large scale movements over long distances
- the bible for hebrews
- the holy book of the christian people
- great shipbuilders and sailors
- First ruler of Babylon
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- Polytheistic religion with reincarnation and karma
- Land between 2 rivers
- the laws of the hebrew people
- ruler of egypt
- founded by Siddhartha
- belief in more than one god
- pictures stood for an idea
- belief in one god
- the ruler of India
- formed an autocracy
20 Clues: ruler of egypt • belief in one god • the ruler of India • formed an autocracy • Land between 2 rivers • founded by Siddhartha • where the bantu lived • the bible for hebrews • First ruler of Babylon • pictures stood for an idea • belief in more than one god • where Mesopotamia is located • the laws of the hebrew people • great shipbuilders and sailors • established a feudalistic society • ...
World War I 2022-01-12
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- fired hundreds of rounds per minute
- extreme form of patriotism
- telegram from Germany to Mexico
- alliance of Germany and Austria Hungary
- armored fighting vehicles
- group of countries to maintain peace
- union formed for mutual benefit
- Germany's plan to defeat France
- underground group in Serbia
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- treaty that ended WWI
- area between two trenches
- coming out of your trench to attack
- one country taking control of another
- british passenger ship sunk by Germany
- alliance of France, Russia, United Kingdom
- type of warfare used in WWI
- glorification of armed strength
- silent killer in the trenches
- long range version of canons
- archduke of Austria Hungary
20 Clues: treaty that ended WWI • area between two trenches • armored fighting vehicles • extreme form of patriotism • type of warfare used in WWI • archduke of Austria Hungary • underground group in Serbia • long range version of canons • silent killer in the trenches • telegram from Germany to Mexico • glorification of armed strength • union formed for mutual benefit • ...
Orlando World Center 2021-11-30
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- This tower in our hotel has 19 floors
- Employee HR portal
- Our brand core values are Thoughtful, Dynamic, and ____________.
- Our golf course
- Put _____ First
- Our Speakeasy
- "How are you doing?"
- The new waterpark
- Associates in our brand are called _____.
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- The year this hotel opened
- Marriott's Reward Program
- The associate cafeteria is called ______.
- When we all do the _____, we keep the hotel clean and beautiful
- The company's founders are JW and ______ Marriott
- WIG stands for Wildly Important ________
- Our General Manager's Last Name
- How many holes on our golf course
- The name of our new meeting space
- Our CEO's name is ______ Capuano
- In 2016, this brand was acquired by Marriott
- Our hotel manager is ______ Chaves
21 Clues: Our Speakeasy • Our golf course • Put _____ First • The new waterpark • Employee HR portal • "How are you doing?" • Marriott's Reward Program • The year this hotel opened • Our General Manager's Last Name • Our CEO's name is ______ Capuano • How many holes on our golf course • The name of our new meeting space • Our hotel manager is ______ Chaves • This tower in our hotel has 19 floors • ...
AP World Vocab 2022-11-01
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- Grandson Gengis
- Camel Rest
- Wind Rain
- Hindu Buddhist
- Assosciation Merchants
- Sand-Roads Trade
- Money Bills
- Moved Livestock
- Buddhist Confucionist
- Java Agriculturally-Rich
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- Ride Sit
- Americas Capital
- Overthrew Mongols
- permanent Settlement
- Ship Sails
- Capital Mongols
- Deity Buddhism
- Plauge Name
- Persia Independent
- Sit Ride
20 Clues: Ride Sit • Sit Ride • Wind Rain • Camel Rest • Ship Sails • Plauge Name • Money Bills • Hindu Buddhist • Deity Buddhism • Grandson Gengis • Capital Mongols • Moved Livestock • Americas Capital • Sand-Roads Trade • Overthrew Mongols • Persia Independent • permanent Settlement • Buddhist Confucionist • Assosciation Merchants • Java Agriculturally-Rich
World War 1 2022-11-18
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- where British and French stopped the German advance
- surrendered to the Central Powers
- Treaty of
- sinking of the passenger ship in 1915
- agreement made by opposing sides in a war
- Black day of the German Army
- poison gas used on Western Front
- forced the Russians to abandon Polish territories
- Unsuccessful attempt to avoid conflict through diplomacy
- reorganized as the Republic of Turkey
- Britain, France and Russia
- asserted Canada's independence
- seized power in 1917
- intercepted and decoded by British intelligence
- fled to exile in the Netherlands
- Heir to the imperial throne
- Face of the first world war
- US president attempted to intervene as peacemaker
- offered his resignation to the Kaiser
- poison gas used in the war
- specially trained units
- important for the expansion of the Ottoman Empire
- air ships used by Germany to bomb Britain
- a salute to those who perished in the Great War
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- trenches stretching from the English Channel to Switzerland
- belief that war is good for nations
- German submarines
- one of the main causes of WW1
- led Australia into World War 1
- Godfrey Herbert captain of British Qship
- First battle of the war
- Led the Belgian army
- made a peace proposal
- New Germany
- Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
- men of a certain age had to join the military
- where the Battle of Passchendaele took place
- Germany, Austria and Turkey
- major supplier of war materials to Allies
- written by Vladimir Lenin
- the area between opposing armies and trench lines
41 Clues: Treaty of • New Germany • German submarines • Led the Belgian army • seized power in 1917 • made a peace proposal • First battle of the war • specially trained units • written by Vladimir Lenin • Britain, France and Russia • poison gas used in the war • Heir to the imperial throne • Germany, Austria and Turkey • Face of the first world war • Black day of the German Army • ...
World History One 2022-11-21
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- a territory encompassing a city and land around
- system the social division system in India
- the cycle of rule from one generation to the next
- people constantly on the move
- objects made by human beings
- the age of farming
- a form of government where there is a hierarchy of power
- writing form of the Egyptians
- massive stepped pyramid
- government where kings are believed to be gods
- road system of trade networks stretching from Europe to China
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- the age of hunter-gatherers
- society and culture, a way of life
- King of Mauryan empire that ruled with Buddhist ideals
- taming animals
- metal made by combining copper and tin
- provincial governors of the Persian empire
- the belief in many gods
- tolerant king of the Persian empire
- the first form of writing
- Egyptian kings believed to be gods
21 Clues: taming animals • the age of farming • the belief in many gods • massive stepped pyramid • the first form of writing • the age of hunter-gatherers • objects made by human beings • people constantly on the move • writing form of the Egyptians • society and culture, a way of life • Egyptian kings believed to be gods • tolerant king of the Persian empire • ...
World Cup 2022 2022-11-21
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- home of Niokolo-Koba National Park
- original colonists of the Hudson River
- women here are currently in rebellion
- has a brand-new monarch
- where you can find the "Cave of the Hands"
- the host nation
- flag has a white cross on it
- the equator
- the fans are named "Sams Army" or "Outlaws"
- big settlement group in the middle colonies
- these eagles where red and white
- the blue samurai
- national anthem is "Our Beautiful Homeland"
- where they wear "the fez"
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- writes in hangul
- home of famous "Christ the Redemmer" statue
- keeps worlds strategic maple syrup reserves
- "have another shrmip on the barbie mate"
- 3 official languages English, Dutch, German
- home of the conquistadors
- once ruled the Mississippi River valley
- is symbolized by a dragon
- home of the holiest site in Islam
- capital city = Montevideo
- uses the cedi, not the dollar
- Prince Henry the Navigator once ruled here
- famous for being the cause of World War 1
- ancient Carthage
- home of the Great Danes
- their motto is "Pura Vida" or "pure life"
- lives next door to Chad
- home of the Aztecs
32 Clues: the equator • the host nation • writes in hangul • ancient Carthage • the blue samurai • home of the Aztecs • has a brand-new monarch • home of the Great Danes • lives next door to Chad • home of the conquistadors • is symbolized by a dragon • capital city = Montevideo • where they wear "the fez" • flag has a white cross on it • uses the cedi, not the dollar • these eagles where red and white • ...
World Cup 2022 2022-11-22
32 Clues: Ghana • Wales • Spain • Qatar • Japan • Serbia • Brazil • Mexico • Canada • France • Poland • England • Croatia • Germany • Denmark • Uruguay • Ecuador • IR Iran • Morocco • Senegal • Belgium • Tunisia • Portugal • Cameroon • Australia • Costa Rica • Switzerland • Netherlands • South Korea • Saudi Arabia • aires Argentina • United States of America
Ap World Vocabulary 2022-11-02
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- a large empire in Africa that expanded becasuse of Gold
- castrated men
- capital of the Mongol Empire
- new beginning in Chinese history
- a contract of promising payment
- buddhists who begged for daily charity from people
- triangle sails
- allowed camels to carry goods
- who became the first il-khan (subordinate khan) grandson of Chinggis Khan
- alternating wind currents
- a rebirth in buddhism, heavenly realm
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- named after the Kipchak Turkic-speaking peoples north of the Caspian and Black seas, among whom the Mongols had settled
- people who move from place to place and take their animals with them
- ships that were important to commerce
- technology for riding on camels, horses etc.
- paper money
- a roadside inn that eventually became a place for cultural exchange
- state-approved associations of merchants
- arab scholar who traveled around the world
- kingdom of central java
20 Clues: paper money • castrated men • triangle sails • kingdom of central java • alternating wind currents • capital of the Mongol Empire • allowed camels to carry goods • a contract of promising payment • new beginning in Chinese history • ships that were important to commerce • a rebirth in buddhism, heavenly realm • state-approved associations of merchants • ...
Ap World Vocabulary 2022-11-02
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- a contract of promising payment
- a large empire in Africa that expanded becasuse of Gold
- people who move from place to place and take their animals with them
- new beginning in Chinese history
- kingdom of central java
- named after the Kipchak Turkic-speaking peoples north of the Caspian and Black seas, among whom the Mongols had settled
- technology for riding on camels, horses etc.
- state-approved associations of merchants
- ships that were important to commerce
- paper money
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- a rebirth in buddhism, heavenly realm
- buddhists who begged for daily charity from people
- castrated men
- who became the first il-khan (subordinate khan) grandson of Chinggis Khan
- allowed camels to carry goods
- a roadside inn that eventually became a place for cultural exchange
- arab scholar who traveled around the world
- capital of the Mongol Empire
- alternating wind currents
- triangle sails
20 Clues: paper money • castrated men • triangle sails • kingdom of central java • alternating wind currents • capital of the Mongol Empire • allowed camels to carry goods • a contract of promising payment • new beginning in Chinese history • a rebirth in buddhism, heavenly realm • ships that were important to commerce • state-approved associations of merchants • ...
World History Vocabulary 2022-11-04
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- The idea that there is a God, but that God is not involved in people's lives
- British feminist of the eighteenth century who argued for women's equality with men
- the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
- a belief held by Enlightenment thinkers that truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking.
- Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars
- one of the 18th century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects
- The idea that Earth was the center of the universe.
- French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
- one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
- empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia and greatly expanded Russia
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- A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions.
- an 18th century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture in the 1600s and early 1700s
- the agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights
- English mathematician and scientist- invented differential calculus and formulated the theory of universal gravitation, a theory about the nature of light, and three laws of motion.
- A major change in European thought, in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs.
- relating to a simple, elegant style that characterized the arts in Europe during the late 1700s
- 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings
- French philosopher and writer whose works epitomize the Age of Enlightenment
- believed people in their natural state were basically good but that they were corrupted by the evils of society
- Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas
21 Clues: The idea that Earth was the center of the universe. • one of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment • the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun. • the agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights • 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings • ...
World Religions Crossword 2022-09-28
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- Founder of Christianity
- A once in a lifetime trip to the Mecca
- Jewish holy book
- Islamic people fast for a month during
- Where all Buddhists hope to be at some point
- The place Judaism was founded
- The Islamic holy book
- Founder of Islam
- How Buddhist attempt to stop desire
- Hindu holy book
- Daily responsibilities in India
- Jewish spiritual leaders
- Jewish holy day
- The person who spread Christianity
- The day Jesus rose from the grave
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- Getting out of the reincarnation cycle
- Something caused by selfish desire
- Rules Jews must follow
- The day Jesus was born
- Founder of Buddhism
- Christian holy book
- The place Buddhism was founded
- Social classes in India
- Ones fate based on the fufillment of their dharma
24 Clues: Hindu holy book • Jewish holy day • Jewish holy book • Founder of Islam • Founder of Buddhism • Christian holy book • The Islamic holy book • Rules Jews must follow • The day Jesus was born • Founder of Christianity • Social classes in India • Jewish spiritual leaders • The place Judaism was founded • The place Buddhism was founded • Daily responsibilities in India • ...
Major World Religions 2022-09-29
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- Statement of faith said daily
- Founder of Judaism
- Celebrating the resurrection of Jesus
- Where Buddhists worship
- A book of Cofucius's sayings
- Stories of the Aryan conquerors
- Where Jews worship
- The Holy book of Islam
- China Where Taoism was founded
- Founder of Buddhism
- Fasting during the month of Ramada
- The Holy book of Taoism
- The Holly book book of Judaism
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- A state of eternal bliss
- Collections of the Buddhas teachings
- Founder of Islam
- The spirtual leaders of Judaism
- eating the body and blood of Jesus
- Islam place of orgin
- The Holy Book of Christianity
- One's fate based on duties
- Judaisms place of orgin
- Founder of Christianity
- Buddhas place of Orgin
- Dialogue about the meaning of life
- Represents the balance between darkness and lightnes
- Hinduisms place of orgin
- Ones daily duties and responsibilities in life
- Where Christians worship
- The founder of Taoism
30 Clues: Founder of Islam • Founder of Judaism • Where Jews worship • Founder of Buddhism • Islam place of orgin • The founder of Taoism • Buddhas place of Orgin • The Holy book of Islam • Judaisms place of orgin • Founder of Christianity • Where Buddhists worship • The Holy book of Taoism • A state of eternal bliss • Hinduisms place of orgin • Where Christians worship • One's fate based on duties • ...
World War 1 2022-11-29
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- French palace where the leaders of the victorious Allied Powers met in 1919 to sign the peace treaties.
- Italian represenative at the peace treaty that ended WW1.
- Nickname of a German cannon that hurled an 1800lb shell a distance of 9 miles. Named after the wife of Gustav Krupp.
- French General Commandeer in cheif of the Allied armies during World War 1.
- Nickname of aerial battles during WW1.
- Germany"s foreign secretary who attempted to persuade Mexico to join the war on the German side in exchange for Germany's help to get back Mexico's lost land in Texas and Arizona.
- River in northeastern France, scene of a decisive battle where the French army stopped the German advance to ward Paris on September 12, 1914.
- African American soldier who was awarded the Croix de Guerre, a high military honor from the French Government.
- Name given to the battle lines between Russia and Germany during WW1.
- russian revolutionaries who took control of the government in November 1917 and pledged to make peace with Germany.
- Location of the assassination of the archduke of Austria on June 28th, 1914.
- the name given to Great Britian, France, and Russia during WW1.
- Nickname of German submarines during WW1.
- a town in northern France site of signing of armistices between the Allies and Germany in 1918.
- Name given to Germany and Austria-Hungary during WW1 because of their geographic location in the heart of europe
- gas filled airships developed by Germany to drop bombs
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- US naval leader during WW1 who devised the convoy system to protect merchant ships crossing the Atlantic.
- Village in northeastern Poland, scene of a major Russian defeat by German forces in August 1914.
- of the French army during WW1, called "papa".
- Commander in chief of the german army during WW1.
- Archduke of Austria whose assassination on June 28th, 1914 led to the outbreak of WW1.
- Town in northeastern France on the Meuse River, scene of several battles during WW1.
- Name given to the battle lines between France and Germany during WW1.
- British King during WW1.
- french representative at the peace treaty that ended WW1.
- nickname of a US infantryman during WW1.
- British representative at the peace treaty that ended WW1.
- a series of proposals drawn up by US President Wilson that outlined his goals for a just and lasting "to make the world a safe democracy."
- Serbian nationalist who assassinates the archduke and archduchess of Austria on June 28th, 1914.
- Russian ruler during WW1, excuted by revolutionaries in 1917.
- commander of the US army during WW1, called Black Jack.
- French passenger ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine in March 1916.
- Grim nickname given to the area between the trenches that were dug during World War 1.
- Emperor of Austria during WW1.
- river in northern France, scene of several battles during WW1.
- Popular American song during WW1.
- Brisith passenger ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine on May 7th, 1915. Killing 1200 passengers, including 139 Americans.
- site where a treaty was signed between Germany and Russia in March 1918, which ended the war between the two countries.
- an international organization established after WW1 for the preservation of world peace.
- Wilhelm emperor of Germany during WW1 who, after his nations defeat abdicated and fled to exile in the Netherlands
40 Clues: British King during WW1. • Emperor of Austria during WW1. • Popular American song during WW1. • Nickname of aerial battles during WW1. • nickname of a US infantryman during WW1. • Nickname of German submarines during WW1. • of the French army during WW1, called "papa". • Commander in chief of the german army during WW1. • ...
Lovely World Wolves 2022-11-29
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- This dog has lived in many different places, including the S.S. Stumpy
- This dog's name could be considered an insult
- This dog burned while fighting a villain
- The favorite dog of Crimson Azoth
- This dog was never in a video
- Responsible for The Arbiter's death
- The leader of the pack
- This dog's name matches with a favorite weapon of Hit The Target
- Named after a villainous turtle
- This dog's name is a reference to a funny video, though the "F" was changed to a "B"
- Fizzy's pet dog
- The first dog
- The dog in charge of advertising
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- The curious one
- Elementally speaking, this dog's cause of death was ironic
- This dog was named after the heart in the Love Garden
- This dog had the shortest time on the Top Paw Assault Course
- The first dog to die with a collar that was not red
- Was named for curry
- Was used to create an army
- The first Christmas dog
- A descendant of a now deceased dog
- This dog just wanted to join in on the game, but unfortunately drowned
- Received her name because of a stellar duo
- This dog's name is a Halo reference
- This dog was previously known for having very shiny fur
- The chosen companion of Stampy's pet cat
- Is named after a cookie
- Was killed by zombies in the area that became the clubhouse
29 Clues: The first dog • The curious one • Fizzy's pet dog • Was named for curry • The leader of the pack • The first Christmas dog • Is named after a cookie • Was used to create an army • This dog was never in a video • Named after a villainous turtle • The dog in charge of advertising • The favorite dog of Crimson Azoth • A descendant of a now deceased dog • This dog's name is a Halo reference • ...
world war 1 2022-11-29
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- Government that has total, complete control over all aspects of life Methodsofcontrol: Police terror inluding spying, intimidation, and brutality
- Massive arms buildup late 1800'a early 1900s in Europe.
- Archduke franz frediand of the Austro- Hungarian empire assassinated by serb, in sarajevo june 28, 1914
- east: persia becomes iran after nationalist revolt
- Kemal modeled country after U.S and britain, including changed in clothes changes in clothing law, women's rights
- Cut down many soldiers out of trenches
- treaties to depend one another in event of war
- gas blistered inside and out.
- counties devoted all of their resoures to the war effort o-
- secret police: tapped phones lines
- war: western front ( france )
- strip Germany of war making power
- economy: all decisions made by the government
- intensified rivalries between nations
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- Lancuhed burning fuel
- torpedoed many ships, including lusitanis, which angered U.S.
- control of all media, false information Religiouspersecution: religion essentially eliminated
- Empire: began to weaken post WWI, indian nationalism grew
- warfare They stretched 400-500 miles across western Europe.
- They had attacked Allied shipping across the Atlantic, a major cause of the U.S.
- becomes first rue world war - countries from all over globe
- not: final factor in U.S entering the war
- in USSR: More educational opportunities
- became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights
- gas chemical warfare was introduced in ww1.
- Zeppelins first aircraft used- spying
- The first tanks were tough and could cause heavy damage.
- acts: British act in 1919 to curb indian dissent Gandhi: Became leader of independence movement
- Chlorine gas first used choked victims
- inroduced by British at somme in 1916
- independence: increased tensions between muslims and hindus, differing visions of future
- control: artists could only portray what govt allowed
- countries from all 6 settled continents involved in the war
- gas and phosgene gas -attacked lungs
34 Clues: Lancuhed burning fuel • gas blistered inside and out. • war: western front ( france ) • strip Germany of war making power • secret police: tapped phones lines • gas and phosgene gas -attacked lungs • Zeppelins first aircraft used- spying • inroduced by British at somme in 1916 • intensified rivalries between nations • Cut down many soldiers out of trenches • ...
World War 1 2022-11-16
Across
- A war fought within one's country
- The person who wrote a book about a communism government
- A ruler who has total control over a country
- Once the dictator of Germany.
- When there isn't much of something
- A theory that says everything should be owned by the government not by the people
- Workers, soldiers, and peasants chosen by one's council
- Believed that Russia's royal family should be overthrown and that Russia should be a communist country
- Taxes on imported goods
- Friendship between two countries
- A country's army that sometimes fights other counties army
- Going through hard times
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- A government that is run by a dictator
- People who fight in their country's military
- A very good time fro the economy
- To pay money as a punishment
- Pride in ones country
- The that the great depression started
- The treaty that ended WW1
- A political movement in Germany
20 Clues: Pride in ones country • Taxes on imported goods • Going through hard times • The treaty that ended WW1 • To pay money as a punishment • Once the dictator of Germany. • A political movement in Germany • A very good time fro the economy • Friendship between two countries • A war fought within one's country • When there isn't much of something • The that the great depression started • ...
World War 1 2022-11-16
Across
- A war fought within one's country
- The person who wrote a book about a communism government
- A ruler who has total control over a country
- Once the dictator of Germany.
- When there isn't much of something
- A theory that says everything should be owned by the government not by the people
- Workers, soldiers, and peasants chosen by one's council
- Believed that Russia's royal family should be overthrown and that Russia should be a communist country
- Taxes on imported goods
- Friendship between two countries
- A country's army that sometimes fights other counties army
- Going through hard times
Down
- A government that is run by a dictator
- People who fight in their country's military
- A very good time fro the economy
- To pay money as a punishment
- Pride in ones country
- The that the great depression started
- The treaty that ended WW1
- A political movement in Germany
20 Clues: Pride in ones country • Taxes on imported goods • Going through hard times • The treaty that ended WW1 • To pay money as a punishment • Once the dictator of Germany. • A political movement in Germany • A very good time fro the economy • Friendship between two countries • A war fought within one's country • When there isn't much of something • The that the great depression started • ...
World War 1 2022-11-15
Across
- This side had France, UK, and America
- Countries taking over other countries
- a ditch dug in the ground
- This country had to pull out of the war
- side of the war had Germany,Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
- He was the archduke of Austria-Hungary
- The ruler of Germany after WW1
- A telegram sent by Germany to Mexico in hope to bring them into the war
- The president of America during WW1
- a ship that can go under water
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- The belief that a country should have a strong military
- a government ruled by a dictator
- This type of government took control of Germany after WW1
- the treaty that ended the war
- a peace agreement to end a war between 2 countries
- The sinking of this ship made America join the war
- loyalty and pride in your nation
- a tax imposed by the government on goods
- The country blamed for the war
- Another name for WW1
20 Clues: Another name for WW1 • a ditch dug in the ground • the treaty that ended the war • The country blamed for the war • The ruler of Germany after WW1 • a ship that can go under water • a government ruled by a dictator • loyalty and pride in your nation • The president of America during WW1 • This side had France, UK, and America • Countries taking over other countries • ...
The Living World 2022-11-10
Across
- Struggle helplessly
- Fink
- One who advocates for aggressive, warlike policies
- Stow away for later use
- University of Michigan athlete
- Achieve by cunning or deceit
- A game typically played with a basketball
- Tenaciously search for and find
- Relentlessly pester
- Use a fictitious online persona, perhaps
- Stereotypical test subject
- Goldthwait, for one
- Crazy
- Alvin, Simon, or Theodore
- Hercules famously slew a Nemean one
- "Look out!"
- One of the seven deadly sins
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- Intimidate
- Neurotic resident of The Hundred Acre Wood
- One is "rockin'" in a classic song
- "Taming of the ___"
- NBC's streaming service
- "The ___ Girls" (2000's TV movie featuring Raven-Symone
- Jeremiah, in a classic song
- Popular two-deck variant of solitaire
- Much beloved but short-lived Joss Wheadon sci-fi series
- Endure
- Arthur Read, for one
- A popular, mid-sized sedan
- Afraid
- Boost
- Captain Nemo's underwater conveyance
- One-time title for a pope
- "The ___ Radio Hour" (NPR Program)
34 Clues: Fink • Boost • Crazy • Endure • Afraid • Intimidate • "Look out!" • Struggle helplessly • "Taming of the ___" • Relentlessly pester • Goldthwait, for one • Arthur Read, for one • NBC's streaming service • Stow away for later use • Alvin, Simon, or Theodore • One-time title for a pope • A popular, mid-sized sedan • Stereotypical test subject • Jeremiah, in a classic song • Achieve by cunning or deceit • ...
World Cup nationalities 2022-11-14
32 Clues: USA • Iran • Ghana • Spain • Japan • Wales • Qatar • Serbia • France • Mexico • Brazil • Canada • Poland • Tunisia • Uruguay • Belgium • Senegal • Ecuador • Morocco • Croatia • England • Germany • Denmark • Portugal • Cameroon • Argentina • Australia • Costa Rica • South Korea • Switzerland • Saudi Arabia • The Netherlands
World Geography Challenge 2022-11-29
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- The Taj Mahal can be found in this country.
- Doha is the capital of this country.
- This country got its name because it lies on the Equator.
- Machu Picchu can be found in this country.
- German, French, and Italian are official languages of this country.
- Chichen Itza can be found in this country.
- People from this country are called "kiwis".
- This country is the furthest north where monkeys can be found (they are called "snow monkeys").
- This is the smallest country in the world.
- Hanoi is the capital of this country.
- Brasilia is the capital of this country.
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- This Asian country is the size of a large city.
- Ottawa is the capital of this country.
- Volvo and Ikea come from this country.
- Seoul is the capital of this country.
- Scotland is part of this country.
- Madrid is the capital of this country.
- Buenos Aires is the capital of this country.
- Boomerangs originated in this country.
- This country is called the "land of fire and ice."
- Nairobi is the capital of this country.
- Rome is the capital of this country.
- The Great Wall can be found in this country.
- This country's capital city is considered holy to Jews, Muslims, and Christians.
24 Clues: Scotland is part of this country. • Doha is the capital of this country. • Rome is the capital of this country. • Seoul is the capital of this country. • Hanoi is the capital of this country. • Ottawa is the capital of this country. • Volvo and Ikea come from this country. • Madrid is the capital of this country. • Boomerangs originated in this country. • ...
World War 2 2021-04-21
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- Union WHo lost the most amount of soldiers and citizens
- How Hitler died
- World War two was partly political
- Hitlers nephew is from
- Day Poland was invaded by Germany
- Known as the night of screams
- World War II Began
- Germany thought they would lose the war
- World War II ended
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- Kids were sent to war at just
- How many people died during WWII
- Leader of the Nazis
- Most used method to kill the Jews
- The three principal partners
- 6 million or more Jewish People Died
- Citizens Who suffered the most
- The First German serviceman was killed by
- The first American service man was killed by
- Event that dragged the US Into the War
- Why did Japan join the war
20 Clues: How Hitler died • World War II Began • World War II ended • Leader of the Nazis • Hitlers nephew is from • Why did Japan join the war • The three principal partners • Kids were sent to war at just • Known as the night of screams • Citizens Who suffered the most • How many people died during WWII • Most used method to kill the Jews • Day Poland was invaded by Germany • ...
WORLD OF WARCRAFT 2021-07-08
Across
- players try to complete ______
- created and announced by
- non player characters, abbr
- type of quest
- spell casters
- meat shield
- protect nature from civilization
- requires players to group together
- the class I hear you say the most
- player versus environment, abbr
- roleplay, abbr
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- maximum number of players per account on any realm
- revolves around restoration of allies
- ______ hunter
- primarily a healer, also a fighter
- third-party modifications
- part of neutral race
- part of alliance, starts with d
- one of three professions
- pick two opposing factions, ______ or alliance
- setting
- player versus plauyer, abbr
22 Clues: setting • meat shield • ______ hunter • type of quest • spell casters • roleplay, abbr • part of neutral race • created and announced by • one of three professions • third-party modifications • non player characters, abbr • player versus plauyer, abbr • players try to complete ______ • part of alliance, starts with d • player versus environment, abbr • protect nature from civilization • ...
COLOUR MY WORLD 2021-06-14
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- the shadow casted by an object
- the area that attracts the viewers attention
- a pointed stump to blend colours
- a rough drawing or painting
- size of parts to a composition
- where the objects are placed (high or low)
- An object covers a part of a 2nd object
- the furthest part of the picture (back)
- Sides aren’t the same but balance each other
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- the mixing of two colours gradually
- crossing of lines creating value
- close to exact matching of sides
- the part seemingly the closest in an artwork
- level of brightness/darkness in an art piece
- where the light hits an object
- the lightness/darkness of a colour
- the base of a drawing
- the transition from one colour to another
- the illusion of space in a picture
- The surface texture of the paper you draw on
20 Clues: the base of a drawing • a rough drawing or painting • the shadow casted by an object • where the light hits an object • size of parts to a composition • crossing of lines creating value • close to exact matching of sides • a pointed stump to blend colours • the lightness/darkness of a colour • the illusion of space in a picture • the mixing of two colours gradually • ...
World History Vocabulary 2021-08-04
Across
- writing untencil for the clay tablet
- Semitic speaking civilization east
- play a big part in making the kingdom
- massive structure kind of like pyramid
- river that joins the Euphrates River
- river that joins the tigris river
- sixth king of the first Babylon
- the story of Gilgamesh
- capital city of the ancient empire
- system of government where gods rule
- a northern tribe
- Iranian ethnic group
- a religion
- earliest know civilization
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- ethnic group middle eastern
- crescent shape region
- set of extreme rules from Hammurabi
- worship or belief in multiple gods
- common patriarch, husband of Sarah
- the wife of Abraham, different faiths
- every city is its own state
- land near isreal in the crescent
- the land between the rivers
- belief in only one god
- confederation of iron age civilization
- stone slab that shows a sign of relief
- clay tablet
27 Clues: a religion • clay tablet • a northern tribe • Iranian ethnic group • crescent shape region • belief in only one god • the story of Gilgamesh • earliest know civilization • ethnic group middle eastern • every city is its own state • the land between the rivers • sixth king of the first Babylon • land near isreal in the crescent • river that joins the tigris river • ...
The Irish world 2021-04-14
Across
- Hip Hop artist who sang about the troubles.
- The name of Northern Ireland.
- A legislative paper leading the Irish republic to the independence.
- Synonym of heritage.
- An Irish symbol which looks like the Ivorian one.
- A symbolic way to refresh their memories about the past.
- The religion of Ulster's citizen.
- An annual festival that commemorate Ulysses epic.
- they are ... to be Irish.
- Capital of Ireland republic.
- Series of attack in Belfast (1972).
- The religion of the republic of Ireland.
- The nickname of Ireland.
- consequence of the Great Famine years in 1845-1855.
- The colour of the saint Patrick day.
- An Irish inherited language.
- An annual iconic Irish celebration.
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- A religious and political conflict in ulster during three decades.
- The Irish name for republic of Ireland.
- Nowadays, the name of a irish soccer team.
- Last name of the Irish president.
- Capital of Northern Ireland.
- A battle settle in Dublin in 838.
- one of the Irish most frequent quality.
- Politic statue of Ireland.
- A specific leaf, symbol of Ireland.
- A famous drink, love and made by Irish people.
- A very popular song interpreted by The Dubliners.
- Symbolic construction to remember about some important event.
- People coming from Ireland.
- Acronym of the Irish army's name.
- They lost the battle of Clontarf against the Irish king.
- The name of the ocean bordering Ireland.
- Little magic creature, lovers of money and trick.
- A vegetable which created a famine because of their contamination.
35 Clues: Synonym of heritage. • The nickname of Ireland. • they are ... to be Irish. • Politic statue of Ireland. • People coming from Ireland. • Capital of Northern Ireland. • Capital of Ireland republic. • An Irish inherited language. • The name of Northern Ireland. • Last name of the Irish president. • A battle settle in Dublin in 838. • The religion of Ulster's citizen. • ...
My Better World 2022-09-26
Across
- not drama
- basic needs are met
- Inner Strengths
- introduces a topic
- Not a Teacher
- harrasment in school
- Who we are
- makes learning fun
- Fuels teen pregnancy
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- cama corevalue
- An example of business records
- Our Journey
- Kind
- First part of the book
- learners through it
- Given to victims of rape
- preserve it
- Basic Need
- Our beliefs
- Starts a new business idea
- Report it
- Our Programe
- every one has them
23 Clues: Kind • not drama • Report it • Basic Need • Who we are • Our Journey • preserve it • Our beliefs • Our Programe • Not a Teacher • cama corevalue • Inner Strengths • introduces a topic • makes learning fun • every one has them • learners through it • basic needs are met • harrasment in school • Fuels teen pregnancy • First part of the book • Given to victims of rape • Starts a new business idea • ...
RENAISSANCE - WORLD HISTORY 2022-10-26
Across
- Christian scholars fled from here when the Turks conquered it in 1453
- the da Vinci painting is known for its emotion and depth
- wrote The Divine Comedy in the vernacular
- built first printing press in 1455
- wrote Don Quixote de la Mancha
- this Florence family started with banking and ruled Florence’s gov’t
- wrote "The Prince"
- the invention which made for fast and cheap copies of written texts
- "The Father of Humanism" / most important Renaissance scholar in terms of Classical Latin
- this artist is known for “School of Athens”
- is an example of a thriving city during the Renaissance
- wrote Utopia that described his ideal society
- da Vinci was a sculptor, painter & _______
- this wealthy group dominated political life
- these were able to spread quickly and consistent because of the printing press
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- this renaissance person should study the Classics, can dance, write, paint, play music but should not seek fame or political power
- term meaning not concerned with or devoted to religious faith (occurred in economic transactions of the Renaissance)
- this da Vinci painting is considered a master piece because of the facial expressions and other elements
- this is one of the greatest sculptors of the Renaissance as demonstrated by the master piece know as David
- means “rebirth”, specifically a revival in art & literature
- this artist’s great works include Pieta, David and the Sistine Chapel
- a Christian Humanist, wrote In Praise of Folly
- the plague that left fewer laborers leading to higher wages
- English play-write who wrote in English...not Latin...still relevant today
- this is where the Renaissance began
- the outlook focusing on human potential and achievements
- this architecture feature, along with domes, were popular
- this renaissance person is well educated in the Classics, can dance, write poetry, play music and charming
- church leaders & the wealthy believed they could enjoy life and liberty without _______ God
- considered to be a true “Renaissance Man”
30 Clues: wrote "The Prince" • wrote Don Quixote de la Mancha • built first printing press in 1455 • this is where the Renaissance began • wrote The Divine Comedy in the vernacular • considered to be a true “Renaissance Man” • da Vinci was a sculptor, painter & _______ • this artist is known for “School of Athens” • this wealthy group dominated political life • ...
World Religion Vocabulary 2022-09-22
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- Commandments Rules in a book
- Pillars Moral code of Islam
- Followers of Jesus
- The Holy city
- An angel to tell Muhammad about Islam
- The man given the ten commandments
- Muhammad's journey
- People scattering is called
- Someone sent by God
- Messenger by God
- Place of worship
- Effort in service
- A subdivision of a larger religion group
- Holy book of Islam
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- Someone who spreads word about their religion
- People from a certain area located in Middle East
- Charity to poor
- First Four testaments in the bible
- An agreement with God
- The salvation of this religion
- God of Islam
- Submission...
- Founder of Islam
- Son of God
- The city known as today; Israel
- Soul...
- Pilgrimage to Mecca
- People from the fertile crescent
- Actions that affect next life
- System Brahmina, Kshatriyas, Vaishyae and Shurdae
30 Clues: Soul... • Son of God • God of Islam • The Holy city • Submission... • Charity to poor • Founder of Islam • Messenger by God • Place of worship • Effort in service • Followers of Jesus • Muhammad's journey • Holy book of Islam • Someone sent by God • Pilgrimage to Mecca • An agreement with God • Pillars Moral code of Islam • People scattering is called • Commandments Rules in a book • ...
World religions crossword 2022-09-29
Across
- Jewish holy day
- The place Christianity was founded
- The founder of Islam
- Hindu social structure
- Founder of Daoism
- Rules Buddhists follow to reduce selfish desire
- The place Islam was founded
- Islamic holy book
- Founder of Judaism
- The person who spread Christianity throughout the world
- Hindu holy book
- Jewish spiritual leaders
- Judaisims place of origin
- A once in a lifetime trip to the Mecca
- You need ... in your community to rule properly
- The day Jesus was born
- Founder of Christianity
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- Rules Jews must follow
- Buddhist holy book
- Hindu daily responsibilities
- Founder of Confucianism
- Rules Islamic people must follow
- Founder of Buddhism
- Buddhist Heaven
- Getting out of the reincarnation system
- Ones fate based on the fulfillment of their dharma
- Christian holy book
- The leader should be a ... for their followers
- The place Buddhism was founded
- a model of a good Daoism following society
30 Clues: Jewish holy day • Buddhist Heaven • Hindu holy book • Founder of Daoism • Islamic holy book • Buddhist holy book • Founder of Judaism • Founder of Buddhism • Christian holy book • The founder of Islam • Rules Jews must follow • Hindu social structure • The day Jesus was born • Founder of Confucianism • Founder of Christianity • Jewish spiritual leaders • Judaisims place of origin • ...
The Islamic World 2022-10-19
Across
- instrument used for tracking stars and planets
- succeeded Muhammad as leader of the Muslims
- Islamic place of worship
- muslims who believe descendants of Muhammad were specially blessed
- achieving peace through submission to God
- a person who speaks for God
- Arabic word for God
- holiest city in Islam
- belief in one god
- Muslims in spain
- one who practices islam
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- the holy book of Islam
- moved the muslim capitol to Baghdad
- tall tower where Muslims are called to prayer
- the central beliefs of Islam
- Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
- the founder of Islam
- the holiest month in islam
- nomadic herders who moved their herds from oasis to oasis
- way of the sunna
20 Clues: Muslims in spain • way of the sunna • belief in one god • Arabic word for God • the founder of Islam • holiest city in Islam • the holy book of Islam • one who practices islam • Islamic place of worship • Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca • the holiest month in islam • a person who speaks for God • the central beliefs of Islam • moved the muslim capitol to Baghdad • ...
World War I 2022-10-20
Across
- Assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand which ignited the start of WWI
- the cost of food, clothing, shelter, and other essentials that people
- agreement between Germany and the Allies that brought the war to an official end and imposed harsh punishments on Germany
- Consisted of Russia, Great Britain, and France
- The aggressive build-upon armed forces to intimidate and threaten other nations
- a strike that involves all
- headed the General Intelligence
- commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF)
- headed by George Creel tried to "sell" the war to the American people
- Consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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- to protect against German U-boats, American ships travelled in a large group called a
- headed by Bernard Baruch and coordinated the production of war materials
- the space between opposing trenches
- Message to German ambassador to Mexico that stated if Mexico became an ally of Germany in WWI, it would regain lost territories
- which eventually became the FBI
- in a community, not just workers in a particular industry
- branch of military that enlisted women in WWI (noncombat roles)
- to survive
- Wilson's peace plan that he thought would establish long lasting peace in Europe
- massive population movement of African Americans from the south to northern cities; changed American politics
- governor of Massachusetts during the Boston Police Strike
- nationwide fear over the spreading power and influence of communism
- act made it illegal to speak against the war publicly
23 Clues: to survive • a strike that involves all • which eventually became the FBI • headed the General Intelligence • the space between opposing trenches • Consisted of Russia, Great Britain, and France • Consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) • act made it illegal to speak against the war publicly • ...
The Atlantic world 2022-10-16
Across
- conquered the incas
- competition for national wealth
- disease
- aztec ruler
- british vs french
- land controlled by another nation
- private ownership
- trade network new world,africa,europe
- slave ships across the atlantic
- conquistador
- conquered the aztecs
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- first made contact with the americans
- exchange of goods and services
- incan ruler
- investors by shares larger company
- cultural transfer to and from the americans
- transportation slaves from africa to new world
- mix spanish and native american
- conqueror
- first british colony
20 Clues: disease • conqueror • incan ruler • aztec ruler • conquistador • british vs french • private ownership • conquered the incas • first british colony • conquered the aztecs • exchange of goods and services • competition for national wealth • mix spanish and native american • slave ships across the atlantic • land controlled by another nation • investors by shares larger company • ...
Animal World Day 2022-10-13
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- wild animal with four legs runs really fast and it has horns
- wild animal bird with big eyes and hunt at night
- domestic animal with four legs and long ears
- wild animal with four legs and houls at night
- small wild animal has needles in his coat
- wild animal loves to eat honey I love
- wild animal with four legs in it slow
- domesic animal with two legs it fly and it likes to repeat words.
- Wild animal with two legs and likes bananas.
- domestic animal with four legs and has small horns and gives milk
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- domestic animal with no legs and it's long
- wild animal with four legs and it's tall
- Domestic animal with four legs and meows
- domestic animal with four legs and it barks
- wild animal, and a mane
- domestic animal and likes to roll in the mud
- domestic animal with four legs, and it gives wool
- Domestic animal with four legs and you can ride
- wild animal climbs trees and eat nuts
- Wild animal with two legs and can run really fast
20 Clues: wild animal, and a mane • wild animal climbs trees and eat nuts • wild animal loves to eat honey I love • wild animal with four legs in it slow • wild animal with four legs and it's tall • Domestic animal with four legs and meows • small wild animal has needles in his coat • domestic animal with no legs and it's long • domestic animal with four legs and it barks • ...
World Religions Vocabulary 2023-12-14
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- An agreement or promise between God and a person or people
- The place of worship for Muslims
- The Hindu and Buddhist belief that a person’s actions and choices determine their fate; good comes from good and bad comes from bad
- The four books of the Bible written to tell stories about the time when Jesus was alive, preaching and performing miracles
- A Buddhist term for enlightenment in which an individual is released from suffering and the cycle of reincarnation and rebirth
- Guidelines for foods that Jewish people follow
- The Hindu and Buddhist belief in being reborn in a new form after you die
- Ritual washing of hands, face, and feet that Muslims complete before they pray
- To apply Buddha’s teachings to daily life
- Day of rest in Judaism
- Seven day period of mourning practiced by Jews
- The Christian belief that God exists in three persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) that are all the same God
- Belief in many gods
- The place of worship in Judaism
- The one true God for Muslims
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- A type of execution that involves nailing a person to a wooden cross
- When a person is revived after having died
- The pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim must take at some point in their life
- A piece of clothing worn by Muslim women to cover their hair
- The belief that there is only one true God
- The state of being in which a Buddhist has the wisdom to understand the truth of life
- A place where monks live
- The Christian ritual of sprinkling or dunking a person in water to symbolize freedom from sin so that they can become a part of the church
- A holy month when Muslims do not eat during daylight hours to help them grow spiritually stronger
- The revelations of Muhammad written down; the holy book of Islam
- The Last Prophet who received the teachings of the Quran and began Islam
- Holy book for Christians containing the Old Testament and New Testament; a collection of stories, prophecies, poems, and history
- Person who is considered by Christians to be God in human form, the savior of the world
- The beginning of the Hebrew Scriptures; includes laws that God revealed to Moses
- The spiritual leader in a mosque
30 Clues: Belief in many gods • Day of rest in Judaism • A place where monks live • The one true God for Muslims • The place of worship in Judaism • The place of worship for Muslims • The spiritual leader in a mosque • To apply Buddha’s teachings to daily life • When a person is revived after having died • The belief that there is only one true God • ...
World Geo Review 2023-12-07
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- The source of power in a theocracy is
- In which type of government does the power belong to only one person?
- Some Canadians view NAFTA as a threat to their
- Landforms in Northern Europe were formed by a process known as
- In the 1600s, _____ became Brazil's main export and Portugal's greatest source of wealth.
- Chile is the world's leading exporter of _____.
- Which modern day country was a culture hearth?
- Colombia is the world's leading producer of _____.
- The official language of Brazil is _____.
- Mexicans of mixed Spanish and indigenous heritage are
- An economy based on services and technology is referred to as
- Mexico is the world's leading producer of
- Venezuela's main cash crop is _____.
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- Which of the following factors has had the greatest influence on cultural diversity in the United States?
- Brazil is the world's largest exporter of _____
- Angel Falls is part of the _____ river system.
- The Northwestern European Plain is used mainly for
- The source of a river, such as the Mississippi, is called its
- What type of music developed in African American communities in the early 1900s?
- Which type of boundary frequently follows a straight line on a map and is often created based on a treaty?
- Which system of government divides powers between the national government and state or provincial governments?
- Which term refers to a river or stream that flows into a larger one, or into a lake?
- Most of Central America was colonized by
- Who is the wife of Thor?
24 Clues: Who is the wife of Thor? • Venezuela's main cash crop is _____. • The source of power in a theocracy is • Most of Central America was colonized by • The official language of Brazil is _____. • Mexico is the world's leading producer of • Angel Falls is part of the _____ river system. • Some Canadians view NAFTA as a threat to their • ...
World War 1 2023-12-04
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- Duke who was assassinated
- Prevent Monopolies
- Achieved 5 star rank during WW1
- What ship was destroyed that angered the US
- Proud to be an American
- What letter led to the US declaring war
- Allied powers
- Outlawed giving out false information
- Women did the mans job while he was at war
- When did WW1 occur?
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- A part of land nobody dared to try to claim
- Central Power
- Overexaggerated News Papers
- President during WW1
- The treaty that ended the war
- The group that killed the Duke
- The strategy everyone used during battles
- Outlawed Spying
- Head of government in the Soviet Union
- Senior Officer during WW1
20 Clues: Central Power • Allied powers • Outlawed Spying • Prevent Monopolies • When did WW1 occur? • President during WW1 • Proud to be an American • Duke who was assassinated • Senior Officer during WW1 • Overexaggerated News Papers • The treaty that ended the war • The group that killed the Duke • Achieved 5 star rank during WW1 • Outlawed giving out false information • ...
World War One 2023-12-05
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- allies will sometimes make bad
- your allies can provide this
- Great Britain France Russia
- name given to the end of the war
- a word meaning land
- countries were competing for these items
- this nation changed sides during the war
- this person was killed
- a cause that is based on a prior event
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- he was a regular soldier during this war
- Germany Austria Hungary Italy
- European word for vacation
- people often share these ideas
- many European nations had these overseas
- to form a group
- understanding
- style of combat that involved digging holes
- to build up the size of your army and navy
- many people fight over this
- refers to different racial or religious groups
- nickname for the war
21 Clues: understanding • to form a group • a word meaning land • nickname for the war • this person was killed • European word for vacation • Great Britain France Russia • many people fight over this • your allies can provide this • Germany Austria Hungary Italy • allies will sometimes make bad • people often share these ideas • name given to the end of the war • ...
World War I 2023-12-05
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- First major battle of World War I where the French saved Paris
- President of the United States during World War I
- a situation where neither side can make progress or gain an advantage
- the theory that wars involve whole nations, including their civilian population and economy
- U.S. holiday to commemorate the end of World War I
- Major battle in 1916 where tanks were used for the first time
- Two or more countries who agree to defend each other
- An agreement to stop fighting at 11 AM on November 11th
- Biased communication designed to influence the viewer's opinions
- Austrian crown prince whose assassination sparked World War I
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- Famous palace in France where the peace with Germany was signed
- Short-barreled artillery that could land shells directly in your trench
- Anxiety disorder that caused some soldiers to shake, feel cold, and stare blankly into space
- Continent where trench warfare occured
- Tennessee war hero of World War I; Congressional Medal of Honor
- injury caused by moisture in the trenches; wet feet would well up and start to rot off
- Fortified city in eastern France where 300,000 soldiers died fighting
- The use of poisonous chemicals to kill or incapacitate enemy soldiers
- Automatic weapon that was used to defend against trench assaults
- The competitive drive to have the strongest military
20 Clues: Continent where trench warfare occured • President of the United States during World War I • U.S. holiday to commemorate the end of World War I • The competitive drive to have the strongest military • Two or more countries who agree to defend each other • An agreement to stop fighting at 11 AM on November 11th • ...
World War I 2023-12-04
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- Clause in the Treaty of Versailles in which Germany had to accept sole responsibility for the war, including all deaths, losses, and damages.
- A deep devotion to one's nation that can serve as a unifying force within a country, but also a dividing force between countries.
- Growing rivalries and mutual mistrust led to the creation of different military groups as a mutual defense strategy.
- German battle strategy to prevent a war on two fronts, in which they would attack both fronts but in separate times.
- An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time, also known as truce.
- Unofficial ceasefires around Christmas of 1914 in which enemy soldiers buried their dead, sang carols, exchanged food and played soccer.
- Area of land between two enemy trench systems, not controlled by either side, and full of barbed wire, dead bodies and craters from artillery.
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- Last name of the German who wrote a telegram to the Mexican government, stating that they would help Mexico reconquer the land it lost to the US if they allied with Germany.
- A bloody civil war and one of the causes why Russia surrendered in WWI and left.
- Territorial and economic competition for overseas empires led to increasing rivalries.
- Weapon that fires ammunition automatically that could wipe out waves of attackers and thus made it difficult for enemy forces to advance.
- Weapon, also known as U-boat, that could sink ships with its primary weapon: the torpedo.
- A demand or statement of terms followed by a threat with no negotiations allowed that must be complied in a specific period of time.
- Weapon that was an armored combat vehicle that could cross many types of terrain.
- Policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war.
- A large-scale conflict that takes action on several continents and involves the participation of many countries.
- Situation in which further action or progress by opposing groups seems impossible.
- Weapon that caused temporary or permanent blindness, severe blisters, and even death by choking.
- International association to safeguard world peace, precursor of the United Nations.
- Holes dug by soldiers to escape enemy fire in which this war was fought.
- Governments imposed this system in which civilians could buy only small amounts of the items that were also needed for the war effort, for example sugar and meat.
21 Clues: Holes dug by soldiers to escape enemy fire in which this war was fought. • Policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war. • A bloody civil war and one of the causes why Russia surrendered in WWI and left. • Weapon that was an armored combat vehicle that could cross many types of terrain. • ...
World War 1 2024-01-18
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- The Process of persuading people to believe in an idea or ideas
- Not staying on a side
- Known as the powder keg of europe
- A message calling on Mexico to join in a coming war against the US
- Germany sunk with u boats with civilians (and military supplies) killed over 100 Americans
- Submarines/Unterseeboots
- Got assassinated and this lead to the start of WW1
- defense agreement among nations
- Colonies supplied counties with goods
- Development of armed force and their use as a tool of diplomacy
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- Devotion to the interests of ones cultures and ones nation
- A plan to avoid the war on two fronts.
- Trench warfare is a type of fighting where both sides build deep trenches as a defense against the enemy
- The cause of prolonged supplies being shipped by boat
- A piece of head equipment that protects from harmful gases
- alliance between Germany, Austria Hungary and italy
- a group of merchantmen or troopships traveling together with a naval escort
- Alliance with France Britain and russia
- Someone that is against the war and loves peace
- Mustard gas is a type of chemical warfare agent that causes severe blisters and burns on the skin and burns on the skin eyes and lungs
20 Clues: Not staying on a side • Submarines/Unterseeboots • defense agreement among nations • Known as the powder keg of europe • Colonies supplied counties with goods • A plan to avoid the war on two fronts. • Alliance with France Britain and russia • Someone that is against the war and loves peace • Got assassinated and this lead to the start of WW1 • ...
Rails World 2023 2023-09-04
Across
- Asset pipeline tool in Rails
- Quick way to generate CRUD functionality
- Pseudonym of author of Layered Design for Ruby on Rails Applications
- First application built on Rails
- Design style often used in Rails APIs
- Command-line tool for managing Rails tasks
- It looks awful, and it works
- From _____ to IPO
- Created st 37signals by speaker Singer
- Embedded Ruby, a template language in Rails
- Utility functions in Rails views
- ___! You’re on Rails!
- Define URL patterns in Rails
- Lists project dependencies in Rails
- team that assists with documentation improvements
- Rails ORM component
- aka SupeRails
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- speakers Lo and Stradley work here
- Turbo, Stimulus & Strada
- Reusable view components in Rails
- Handles user requests in the MVC pattern
- stewards the direction of the framework
- podcast hosted by two Rails World speakers
- for managing file uploads in Rails
- Speakers Chang, Shen, Dalessio & Zhu work here
- Data from user inputs in Rails
- team that assists with processing pull requests
- Framework merged into Rails in 2008
- stroopwaffle official sponsor
- Popular gem for user authentication in Rails
- Speaker Patterson’s pseudonym
31 Clues: aka SupeRails • From _____ to IPO • Rails ORM component • ___! You’re on Rails! • Turbo, Stimulus & Strada • Asset pipeline tool in Rails • It looks awful, and it works • Define URL patterns in Rails • stroopwaffle official sponsor • Speaker Patterson’s pseudonym • Data from user inputs in Rails • First application built on Rails • Utility functions in Rails views • ...
World History Vocab 2023-09-04
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- The early phase of the stone age
- The period of time before written records
- An ancient writing system made up of wedge-shaped characters
- A skilled craft worker who makes things by hand
- The customs, arts, and such of a particular social group
- A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase
- Someone who forages for food, water, and shelter
- The species that humans fall under
- A crescent shaped region in western Asia that gave rise to some of the earliest civilizations
- To arrange laws, rules, or regulations into a systematic code
- Stepped temple towers built in ancient Mesopotamia
- When humans transitioned from foraging to farming
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- Objects made by human beings
- To tame a wild animal
- A large circle of stones found in present day England
- People who copied out documents before printing was invented
- The later phase of the stone age
- The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced
- The study of human history through analyzing artifacts and historical sites
- Someone who does not have a permanent home, and travels to find shelter
20 Clues: To tame a wild animal • Objects made by human beings • The early phase of the stone age • The later phase of the stone age • The species that humans fall under • A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase • The period of time before written records • A skilled craft worker who makes things by hand • Someone who forages for food, water, and shelter • ...
The Islamic World 2023-12-01
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- Prophet of Islam
- a Muslim religious leader
- a ruler of the Safavid Empire
- a fertile place with water in a desert
- Arabia's early inhabitants who made their living as nomadic herders
- the sympathy for the beliefs and practices of others
- Islam's holiest city
- a teacher believed to be inspired by God
- the title of the chief Muslim leader who was regarded as a successor of Muhammad from A.D. 632 to 1924
- Monotheistic, Abrahamic religion which Muslims practice
- an Islamic system of law that covers all aspects of human behavior
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- a journey to a holy place
- a system of government in which appointed officials in specialized departments run the various offices
- a highly trained and disciplined soldier in the Ottoman army
- follower of Islam
- The holy book of Islam
- The words and actions attributed to Muhammad
- a hired soldier
- a ruler of the Ottoman Empire
- a Muslim place of worship
- a group of families that shares a common ancestor
21 Clues: a hired soldier • Prophet of Islam • follower of Islam • Islam's holiest city • The holy book of Islam • a journey to a holy place • a Muslim religious leader • a Muslim place of worship • a ruler of the Safavid Empire • a ruler of the Ottoman Empire • a fertile place with water in a desert • a teacher believed to be inspired by God • The words and actions attributed to Muhammad • ...
The Islamic World 2023-12-01
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- Prophet of Islam
- a Muslim religious leader
- a ruler of the Safavid Empire
- a fertile place with water in a desert
- Arabia's early inhabitants who made their living as nomadic herders
- the sympathy for the beliefs and practices of others
- Islam's holiest city
- a teacher believed to be inspired by God
- the title of the chief Muslim leader who was regarded as a successor of Muhammad from A.D. 632 to 1924
- Monotheistic, Abrahamic religion which Muslims practice
- an Islamic system of law that covers all aspects of human behavior
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- a journey to a holy place
- a system of government in which appointed officials in specialized departments run the various offices
- a highly trained and disciplined soldier in the Ottoman army
- follower of Islam
- The holy book of Islam
- The words and actions attributed to Muhammad
- a hired soldier
- a ruler of the Ottoman Empire
- a Muslim place of worship
- a group of families that shares a common ancestor
21 Clues: a hired soldier • Prophet of Islam • follower of Islam • Islam's holiest city • The holy book of Islam • a journey to a holy place • a Muslim religious leader • a Muslim place of worship • a ruler of the Safavid Empire • a ruler of the Ottoman Empire • a fertile place with water in a desert • a teacher believed to be inspired by God • The words and actions attributed to Muhammad • ...
World War I 2023-09-27
Across
- Coalition of France, Britain, Russia, Serbia, Italy, and the USA.
- Information manipulation to influence public opinion.
- Concerns related to women's employment and family structures.
- Women's roles before, during, and after the war.
- Advocates for women's rights, led by Emily Pankhurst.
- The government that replaced the German government after WWI.
- Introduced in 1916, it led to widespread military service.
- Crisis triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
- Entertainment and camaraderie on the battlefields.
- Long term cause of WWI related to intense national pride.
- Coalition of Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
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- Economic competition between Britain and Germany.
- Those who refused to fight for various reasons.
- Competition for colonial possessions.
- Significant fighting during WWI.
- Treaty that ended WWI and imposed penalties on Germany.
- Style of warfare with deep trenches on the Western Front.
- British manufacturing success and German industrialization.
- Term holding Germany responsible for WWI and limiting its military.
- The global conflict that erupted in 1914.
20 Clues: Significant fighting during WWI. • Competition for colonial possessions. • The global conflict that erupted in 1914. • Those who refused to fight for various reasons. • Women's roles before, during, and after the war. • Economic competition between Britain and Germany. • Entertainment and camaraderie on the battlefields. • ...
Ancient World History 2023-10-03
Across
- Hunted and Gathered food
- Early human like creature that walked upright on two legs, appeared in Arica 4-5 million years ago.
- Study of the origins things
- Neolithic site in Turkey that existed during 7,000 BCE
- Name means "Upright Man", Appeared in Africa 2-1.5 million years ago, Used early stone tools like hand ax, migrated out of Africa.
- Studying the distant past
- New stone age, 10,000 BCE - 2,200 BCE
- Movement in humans from one place in the world to another
- Early Australopithecus skeleton found from 3.2 million years ago
- Transition that resulted in Agriculture
- Specialize in a specific craft
- specialization and the partition of a complex production task into several tasks
- Big stone structures built for religious purposes, ex: stone hinge
- Old stone age, 200,000 BCE - 10,000 BCE
- Walked upright, appeared in Africa 4-5 million years ago, Brain was 1/3 the size of normal human.
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- A straight line between Pacific and Arctic Ocean for travel
- Body preserved in Alps for 8,000 years, found in 1991-1992 by hikers, Most preserved human in Neolithic Era.
- Archeologist, found skull fragments from 1.75 million years ago, and footprints from 3.5 million years ago
- Influence and authority, men gained power and dominance
- All are considered equal
- Name means "Wise Man", Appeared in Africa 200,000 years ago, Migrated around the world, Same species as modern humans, used lots of tools, learned to create fire, developed language.
- Name means "Handy Man", Appeared in Africa 2.4 million years ago, used crude stone for chopping and scraping, brain was half the size of normal human.
- History before writing was made
- Moves around, moves by season
- controlled growing of plants and animals for human use
- When certain cultural values or ideas are adopted by other cultures
- Man made object dug up from the past
- A cave with prehistoric art with lots of animal paintings, found in france in 1940
28 Clues: Hunted and Gathered food • All are considered equal • Studying the distant past • Study of the origins things • Moves around, moves by season • Specialize in a specific craft • History before writing was made • Man made object dug up from the past • New stone age, 10,000 BCE - 2,200 BCE • Transition that resulted in Agriculture • Old stone age, 200,000 BCE - 10,000 BCE • ...
Around the World 2023-10-03
Across
- Carthage, once a powerful city-state, was located here (7)
- Capital is Sana'a
- Largest country in South America (6)
- Known for lemurs and unique wildlife (10)
- Known for Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity
- Capital is Ulaanbaatar (8)
- Known for its medieval Old Town in Krakow (7)
- Land of the Vikings (7)
- Home to Mount Kilimanjaro (8)
- Known for the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile (5)
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- Capital is Amman (6)
- Known for its tulips, windmills, and cycling routes (11)
- Home to IKEA and ABBA (8)
- Capital is Ljubljana (9)
- Known for its vibrant culture, beaches, and temples (9)
- Land of a Thousand Lakes (7)
- Known for its ancient temples of Angkor Wat (8)
- Central European country famous for the Danube River (7)
- Home of the Northern Lights (7)
- Capital is Oslo (6)
20 Clues: Capital is Sana'a • Capital is Oslo (6) • Capital is Amman (6) • Land of the Vikings (7) • Capital is Ljubljana (9) • Home to IKEA and ABBA (8) • Capital is Ulaanbaatar (8) • Land of a Thousand Lakes (7) • Home to Mount Kilimanjaro (8) • Home of the Northern Lights (7) • Largest country in South America (6) • Known for lemurs and unique wildlife (10) • ...
World War 1 2023-09-28
Across
- France, Russia, and Great Britain
- German U-boats dominated the seas
- 100 rounds per minute
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Leader of the Russian Revolution
- Invented against trench warfare
- Building up armed forces getting ready for war
- The month world war ended
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
- Agreements or promises to defend and help another country
- The month world war one was declared
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- Having pride in your country willing to defend
- Spreading of ideas to promote or cause damage to an opposing side
- Trying to build up an empire
- Policy to remain away from foreign affairs and interests, especially hostile actions
- Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy
- Switzerland, Belgium, Spain, The Netherlands, and Denmark
- Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the order
- Spying behind enemy lines and air battles
- Who worked in factories for men in the battle
20 Clues: 100 rounds per minute • The month world war ended • Trying to build up an empire • Invented against trench warfare • Leader of the Russian Revolution • France, Russia, and Great Britain • German U-boats dominated the seas • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • The month world war one was declared • Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy • ...
Rails World 2023 2023-09-08
Across
- Asset pipeline tool in Rails
- official sponsor of stroopwaffles at Rails World
- Handles user requests in the MVC pattern
- It looks awful, and it works
- team that assists with processing pull requests
- Embedded Ruby, a template language in Rails
- Utility functions in Rails views
- Speakers Chang, Shen, Dalessio & Zhu work here
- Popular gem for user authentication in Rails
- From _____ to IPO
- Reusable view components in Rails
- speakers Lo and Stradley work here
- podcast hosted by two Rails World speakers
- for managing file uploads in Rails
- Command-line tool for managing Rails tasks
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- aka SupeRails
- ___! You’re on Rails!
- Pseudonym of author of Layered Design for Ruby on Rails Applications
- Data from user inputs in Rails
- Created st 37signals by speaker Singer
- Quick way to generate CRUD functionality
- Framework merged into Rails in 2008
- Define URL patterns in Rails
- Design style often used in Rails APIs
- stewards the direction of the framework
- Turbo, Stimulus & Strada
- First application built on Rails
- team that assists with documentation improvements
- Rails ORM component
- Lists project dependencies in Rails
- inspired by the OG Railscasts
31 Clues: aka SupeRails • From _____ to IPO • Rails ORM component • ___! You’re on Rails! • Turbo, Stimulus & Strada • Asset pipeline tool in Rails • It looks awful, and it works • Define URL patterns in Rails • inspired by the OG Railscasts • Data from user inputs in Rails • Utility functions in Rails views • First application built on Rails • Reusable view components in Rails • ...
Post-Napoleon World 2023-10-31
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- This battle effectively provided Peru its freedom
- This economic historian wrote a book that served as the foundation for modern communism
- This was the name of the four most-powerful militaries who agreed to work together after Napoleon fell
- This change in European labor led to assembly lines and mass production as well as new classes of society
- He is considered both the Napoleon and George Washington of South America
- This king of Portugal moved Portgual's capital back to Europe after his family fled from Napoleon
- These are the Native American cowboys who fought for South America's freedom
- This was the location where European kings met to discuss how to suppress revolution
- This Austrian prince was the mastermind behind Europe's suppression of liberalism and nationalism after Napoleon fell
- This is the name of the speech that started the Mexican Revolution
- This socialist was essential to the fight for workers' rights in France
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- This meeting was when South Americans successfully came together to fight for their independence
- Another name for the French Rebellion of 1830, which led to Belgiumn gaining its freedom from the Dutch
- In 1848, another one of these broke out in most of Europe
- In 1812, this was written, promising to provide more rights to more people if the Bonaparte house was removed
- This document provided Mexico its right to independence
- This dude declared Brazil's independence after his father left for Portugal
- These were the Free Black people of South America who fought for their independence
- This French emperor promoted the concept of Latin America
- This Irishman provided Chile with its freedom from Spain
- This leader provided Argentina its freedom from Spain
- This priest, though born "white," continued the fight for rights for people of color
- This Bonaparte's presence as king of Spain led to South America's declaration of independence
- Ferdinand VII was a member of this house, which was considered the rightful ruler of Spain by most monarchs in Europe
- This priest kickstarted the Mexican War for Independence
25 Clues: This battle effectively provided Peru its freedom • This leader provided Argentina its freedom from Spain • This document provided Mexico its right to independence • This Irishman provided Chile with its freedom from Spain • This priest kickstarted the Mexican War for Independence • In 1848, another one of these broke out in most of Europe • ...
World History africa 2023-10-09
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- grasslands The southern part of Africa where most of the population lives.
- Neighbors of the Nok, spread knowledge of Iron
- People who have a job to remember history and pass it on to the next generation
- Hot, humid areas with lots of rain (only place with gorillas)
- Empire that introduced Christianity to Sub-saharan africa
- The leader of the Mali empire
- Empire built on the same territory as Ghana
- Ali Islamic leader of the Songhai empire
- These people were the first to learn how to use iron. Their knowledge spread and this began the Iron Age
- Musa Wealthiest man in the world. who completed the journey of Hajj
- Kingdoms southwest of Yoruba that traded with the Portuguese
- Empire that produced lots of gold
- Empire that grew where the eastern part of Mali used to be and traded goods on the Niger river.
- King who converted to Christianity and made it the official religion of Aksum
- The written and spoken language of Aksum
- Zimbabwe A kingdom in between the gold trade and the coastal city state trade
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- A desert in north africa that has an extremely small population.
- Each set of age groups have different jobs
- City states based on farming due to their rich soil, crops, and leatherworks, they invented a certain blue dye
- Dynasty Dynasty ruled by the descendants of King Solomon and Queen of Sheba
- Herding sheep, cows, goats across grasslands and following the rain
- The descendants of Aksum established a kingdom here
- A language that is a mix of Bantu and Islam
- Kingdoms south of Songhai that were known for metal sculptures
- Grassy area with many animals and nomadic people traveling across it.
- City states City states on the East coast of Africa that made trade overseas
- Muhammad Songhai’s first muslim ruler, under his rule, Songhai reached its cultural high
- Lalibela Zagwe king who built 11 stone Christian churches
- _______ reversed the winds blowing towards India and Persia, the traders took advantage of this.
- Transitional desert that has some plants and animals, and agriculture is not supported
- Enclosure Thick circular wall ruins from the Great Zimbabwe kingdom
31 Clues: The leader of the Mali empire • Empire that produced lots of gold • The written and spoken language of Aksum • Ali Islamic leader of the Songhai empire • Each set of age groups have different jobs • A language that is a mix of Bantu and Islam • Empire built on the same territory as Ghana • Neighbors of the Nok, spread knowledge of Iron • ...
Lauren Natural World 2023-10-09
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- resources formed from the remains of plants
- wind that causes dry seasons
- resources earth replaces naturally
- where animals and plants live
- coldest climate zone
- large streams of surface water
- area of tall grasses and scattered trees
- the spread of desert like conditions
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- frozen layers of soil
- animals and plants that depend on others
- very dry climate type
- material in nature that people value
- average weather conditions over a long period
- semidry grasslands or prairies
- decayed plant of animal matter
- the place where two air masses meet
- animals that die out
- the short-term changes in the air
- coldest of the biomes
- really hot fire ball
20 Clues: coldest climate zone • animals that die out • really hot fire ball • frozen layers of soil • very dry climate type • coldest of the biomes • wind that causes dry seasons • where animals and plants live • semidry grasslands or prairies • decayed plant of animal matter • large streams of surface water • the short-term changes in the air • resources earth replaces naturally • ...
Noelle Natural World 2023-10-09
Across
- decayed plant or animal matter
- areas of tall grasses and scattered trees and shrubs
- the short term changes in the air for a given place and time
- recources that cannot be replaced
- clearing of trees
- a region's average weather conditions over a long period
- surroundings
- winds that blow in the same direction over areas of earth
- permanently frozen layers of soil
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- large streams of surface seawater
- semidry grasslands or prairies
- seasonal winds that bring either dry or moist air
- the place where two air masses meet
- spreading of desertlike conditions
- place for an animal or plant to live
- died out
- coal for example
- resources earth replaces naturally
- planting trees to replace lost forestland
- place for multiple animals to live
20 Clues: died out • surroundings • coal for example • clearing of trees • decayed plant or animal matter • semidry grasslands or prairies • large streams of surface seawater • recources that cannot be replaced • permanently frozen layers of soil • spreading of desertlike conditions • resources earth replaces naturally • place for multiple animals to live • the place where two air masses meet • ...
World War I 2024-02-06
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- The year the war started
- The area in between trenches
- The trenches turned the western front into this
- The country that was allied with Serbia
- One of the reasons Russia left the war
- The "I" in MAIN
- The "M" in MAIN
- Wilson's plan at the end of the war
- Last battle of the war, Germany is finished
- The Zimmerman telegram was sent to this country
- The number of countries created at the end of the war
- Peacekeeping organization
- The country allied with Austria-Hungary
- Russia's new name after the war
- 11/11 at 11:00
- Bloodiest battle of the war
- The year the US joined the war
- The country that joined the war when Germany invaded Belgium
- The "A" in MAIN
- Treaty that ended the war
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- The American commander during the war
- The country allied with Russia
- The country that joined the war because of LETS
- This sparked Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria. They lost the war
- First time Germans retreat
- The "L" in LETS
- The "T" in LETS
- The country that declared war on Serbia
- First major battle of the war
- The "E" in LETS
- The "S" in LETS
- The president of the US at this time
- Longest battle of the war
- The "N" in MAIN
- He wrote a telegram to Mexico
- WWI was called this at the time
- France, Britain, US, Russia. They won the war
38 Clues: 11/11 at 11:00 • The "L" in LETS • The "T" in LETS • The "I" in MAIN • The "M" in MAIN • The "E" in LETS • The "S" in LETS • The "N" in MAIN • The "A" in MAIN • The year the war started • Longest battle of the war • Peacekeeping organization • Treaty that ended the war • First time Germans retreat • Bloodiest battle of the war • The area in between trenches • First major battle of the war • ...
World Religions Test 2024-02-13
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- the holy city of Islam.
- the holy book of Judaism.
- the Star of ___ is the symbol of Judaism.
- the Bhagavad ___ is a holy book of Hinduism.
- speaking with a God.
- a ___ is where Christians worship.
- ____ Gaya is a holy city of Buddhism.
- the holy city of Judaism.
- the sacred book of Shintoism.
- Hinduism was founded in modern day ____.
- to engage in "reflection."
- the symbol for Daoism is the Yin-___.
- an important holiday in Christianity.
- this is to "not" eat or drink at times.
- the ___ is the sacred text of Christianity.
- a place in South America created by Jim Jones.
- a religion regarded as unusual.
- Daoists are mainly found in the country of ___.
- this is where Muslims worship.
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- the symbol of Shintoism.
- the supreme or ultimate reality or God.
- the country where Shintoism was created.
- Lao ___ was the founder of Daoism.
- an "evil" spirit.
- the ___ is the symbol of Hinduism.
- this religion has the most followers in the worldwide.
- the founder of ___ was "Siddhartha Guatama".
- the Dharma ___ is the symbol of Buddhism.
- the name of the God in Islam.
- the ___ are the holy books of Buddhism.
- this is where Jews worship.
- someone who is willing to "die" for a cause.
- ____ is a holiday for Hindus.
- Daoists worship in a ___.
- the ___ is the symbol of Christianity.
35 Clues: an "evil" spirit. • speaking with a God. • the holy city of Islam. • the symbol of Shintoism. • the holy book of Judaism. • the holy city of Judaism. • Daoists worship in a ___. • to engage in "reflection." • this is where Jews worship. • the sacred book of Shintoism. • the name of the God in Islam. • ____ is a holiday for Hindus. • this is where Muslims worship. • ...
6. World news 2024-01-29
35 Clues: dyr • rök • tro • däck • mäta • jätte • lågor • åtala • skada • fabrik • olycka • dykare • dykaupp • tillåta • utrymma • utflykt • hittade • brandmän • längsmed • personal • kom vilse • undersöka • försvinna • eld/brand • bläckfisk • neridjupet • avsiktligt • vandalisera • konstmuseum • oljemålning • misstänksam • lyckligtvis • underkontroll • förvandlastill • tappadebalansen
World War One 2024-01-29
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- Development of ones armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy
- New gun that fires fast
- Germany must accept sole responsability for war
- Colonies supplied counties with goods
- Wilson's Plan for world peace
- New machine; armoured vehicle
- International Organization
- Fighting for the mere yards of ground
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
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- Balance of power
- Devotion to the interests and culture of ones nation
- Telegram from German ambassador to Mexico
- France, Britain, and Russia/US
- British boat sunk by German U-Boat
- Destroys escort merchant ships across Atlantic
- Epidemic overshadowed by the war that cost 30 million people their lives
- Creates 9 new nations, ends the war, and places various conditions on Germany
- Biased communication designed to influence people
- Truce
- Seceded from WW1 to have a Civil War
20 Clues: Truce • Balance of power • New gun that fires fast • International Organization • Wilson's Plan for world peace • New machine; armoured vehicle • France, Britain, and Russia/US • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • British boat sunk by German U-Boat • Seceded from WW1 to have a Civil War • Colonies supplied counties with goods • Fighting for the mere yards of ground • ...
World War II 2024-01-24
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- Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met for the first time at this meeting
- German attempt to rescue trapped German troops at Stalingrad
- This battle resulted Japan's attempt to reach Australia
- 140 of these began being produced each month starting in March 1943
- Prime Minister of Great Britain for the majority of the war
- Communist dictator of the Soviet Union
- The type of bomb dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima
- Name of the war in Europe
- Neville Chamberlain's actions toward Hitler at the Munich Conference
- Allied amphibious invasion of Europe on the beaches of Normandy
- Became president of the U.S. in 1945
- Pride of the German Navy
- Type of camp where Japanese Americans were kept
- The battle confirmed Allied position of Pacific supremacy
- Death camp liberated in January 1945
- German attempt to break through the bulge of the Soviet battle-line
- Emperor of Japan
- Japan bombed this naval port in Hawaii
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- A plan to divide German forces in preparation for the Allied invasion of Europe
- Title of speech FDR gave on December 8, 1941
- Russians had Germans encircled at this ruined city
- Name of the war in the Pacific
- President of the U.S. from 1933-1945
- European Jews were sent here to be killed
- Allied invasion of North Africa
- Another name for the celebration on September 2, 1945
- Name given to the plan to murder European Jews
- American control of this island led to an American airbase and control of important sea routes
- This battle was a turning point in the Pacific Theater
- Fascist dictator of Italy
- This offensive was the first American offensive in the Central Pacific
- Another name for the celebration on May 8, 1945
- Suicide crashings by Japanese pilots
- Hitler's last ditch attempt to break through the Allied line heading toward Germany
- Allied victory of this battle created an emergency landing site that saved 24,000 airmen
35 Clues: Emperor of Japan • Pride of the German Navy • Name of the war in Europe • Fascist dictator of Italy • Name of the war in the Pacific • Allied invasion of North Africa • President of the U.S. from 1933-1945 • Became president of the U.S. in 1945 • Suicide crashings by Japanese pilots • Death camp liberated in January 1945 • Communist dictator of the Soviet Union • ...
Around the World 2020-08-08
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- I am the home of Ikea
- My capital is Copenhagen
- I have all the lemurs
- I have the biggest military in the world
- My capital city is Moscow
- I use to have an east and west part but joined together
- My biggest city is Toronto
- My country is a whole continent
- I have the biggest population in Africa
- I am in the northern Atlantic ocean
- I am neighbours with the Dominican Republic
- I am the farthest North
- I am known for my pyramids
- I am also a name and I rhyme with bad
- I am known for my chocolate and waffles
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- We have known for our tulips
- My capital is Havana
- I am known for my mountains and amazing skiing
- I have a really big canal
- My capital is the biggest city in the world
- I am the birthplace of Jesus
- My name is is also an animal that people eat
- My capital city is Madrid
- I have most of the Amazon Rainforest
- I am known for my sprinters
- My flag is not rectangular
- I love my four leaf clovers
- I have a water named after me
- I have the biggest population in the world
- I am known as the boot of Europe
- My Capital City is Warsaw
- I am the farthest south in the world
32 Clues: My capital is Havana • I am the home of Ikea • I have all the lemurs • I am the farthest North • My capital is Copenhagen • I have a really big canal • My capital city is Madrid • My capital city is Moscow • My Capital City is Warsaw • My flag is not rectangular • My biggest city is Toronto • I am known for my pyramids • I am known for my sprinters • I love my four leaf clovers • ...
World Refugee Day 2020-06-25
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- extreme fear
- run away from a place or situation of danger.
- a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger
- purpose
- something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money
- take over the place, position, or role of (someone or something).
- very large in size, quantity, or extent
- A hardship that refugees often face when they are displaced from their own country: Not knowing how to find b___ n_______
- A hardship that refugees often face when they are displaced from their own country: Not knowing the local L_______
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- Ethnic group that lives in parts of Iraq and Turkey. They often suffer persecution in both countries, and are currently under the protection of the United Nations in Iraq.
- a public display of works of art or other items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.
- string
- Refugees often forced to relocate to other countries? W__ a__ p__________
- a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war
- What country has produced the most number of refugees?
- What area in northern Iraq is the traditional homeland of Kurds?
- collecting donations
- intense dislike
- What is the United Nations agency responsible for the safety and well being of refugees worldwide? (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
- What country currently hosts the largest number of refugees?
20 Clues: string • purpose • extreme fear • intense dislike • collecting donations • very large in size, quantity, or extent • run away from a place or situation of danger. • a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger • What country has produced the most number of refugees? • What country currently hosts the largest number of refugees? • ...
The Virtual World 2020-05-11
20 Clues: Konto • Betrag • Termin • Nutzen • Notlage • Umfrage • unfähig • löschen • Nutzung • intuitiv • Verhalten • Bildschirm • Einstellung • Speicherung • Durchschnitt • Kursivschrift • Wohltätigkeit • Terminkalender • Spendensammlung • Datenübertragung
Changing Economic World 2020-05-20
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- economic zones Tax-free zones that were established mainly along the east coast of China as a way to attract FDI.
- migration The movement of people from one country to another.
- per doctor/physician density How many people there are for every doctor in a country or place.
- industry The top decision-makers in government, society and the economy e.g. government officials or senior business executives.
- divide Economic and cultural differences between Southern England (the South-East, Greater London, the South-West and parts of the East) and Northern England (the North-East, West and Yorkshire and the Humber). There are clear differences in health conditions, house prices, earnings, and political influence.
- park Purpose built areas of offices and warehouses, often at the edge of a city and on a main road
- rain Rainfall made so acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, chiefly to forests and lakes.
- pollution When harmful substances—often chemicals or microorganisms—contaminate a stream, river, lake, ocean, aquifer, or other water body.
- A measurement of economic activity that is calculated by dividing the gross (total) national income by the size of the population. It takes into account not just the value of goods and services, but also the income earned from investments overseas.
- Countries that are classed as having high GNI per capita values of $12,736 or more. They have a post-industrial economy where there is more focus on service sector office work than factory employment.
- A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- A model showing how populations should change over time in terms of their birth rates, death rates and total population size.
- technology The simple, easily learned and maintained technology used in a range of economic activities serving local needs in LICs.
- Where governments, organisations or companies spend money on large projects such as infrastructure (e.g. power stations, roads, airports) or industry (e.g. factories, hotels).
- The decline of a country's traditional manufacturing industry due to exhaustion of raw materials, loss of markets and competition from NEEs.
- effect A change that leads to further changes e.g. the creation of one job creates job creation in other sectors too.
- A method of measuring development in which GDP per capita, life expectancy and adult literacy are combined to give an overview. This combined measure of development uses economic and social indicators to produce an index figure that allows comparison between countries.
- The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
- Middle income countries that have begun to experience higher rates of economic growth (e.g. BRIC and MINT countries). This is usually due to industrialisation and the investment of TNCs and is therefore linked to globalisation.
- relief Cancelling some or all of the debt that a country owes e.g. through conservation swaps (debt-for-nature schemes).
- pollution The presence in, or introduction into, the air of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- industry Jobs involving manufacturing items from raw materials or assembling already-manufactured components e.g. car manufacturing or food processing.
- trade International trade without tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.
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- economy The economy of many economically developed countries where most employment is now in service industries.
- loans Very small loans which are given to people in the LICs to help them start a small business.
- industry A recent category based on jobs that involve research and development e.g. pharmaceutical developments.
- rate The percentage of people who have basic reading and writing skills.
- Where the industries can actually set up anywhere and aren’t tied to a specific location.
- A company that has operations (factories, offices, research and development, shops) in more than one country.
- migration Where people are forced to leave an area e.g. due to fear of persecution.
- The process which has created a more connected world, with increases in the movements of goods (trade) and people (migration and tourism) worldwide.
- rate The number of births in a country in a year per 1000.
- Payments from governments to the producer e.g. to farmers.
- industry The economic activities that provide various services - commercial (shops and banks), professional (solicitors and dentists), social (schools and hospitals), entertainment (restaurants and cinemas) and personal (hairdressers and fitness trainers).
- The movement of people from one area to another, usually for a duration of at least 1 year.
- gap The difference in standards of living and wellbeing between the world’s richest and poorest countries (between HICs and LICs).
- of life A measure of social wellbeing calculated as the average of three social development indicators: literacy rate, life expectancy and infant mortality.
- aid Money, goods and services given by the government of one country or a multilateral institution such as the World Bank or International Monetary Fund to help the quality of life and economy of another country.
- expectancy The average number of years a person might be expected to live.
- mortality The average number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age, per 1000 live births, per year.
- When producers in LICs are given a better price for the goods they produce. Often this is from farm products like cocoa, coffee or cotton. The better price improves income and reduces exploitation.
- An investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country.
- rate The number of deaths in a country in a year per 1000.
- bloc Groups of countries in specific regions that manage and promote trade activities e.g. the European Union.
- structure The relative proportion of the workforce employed in different sectors of the economy (primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary and quinary).
- industry Jobs involving producing natural resources (raw materials) from the Earth e.g. fishing and farming.
- park Often located near university sites, and where high-tech industries are established, this is where scientific research and commercial development may be carried out in co-operation with the university.
- Countries that are classed as having low GNI per capita values of $1045 or below.
- migration/voluntary migration A type of migration in which people move for the purpose of work e.g. to earn more money.
- to safe water The percentage of people who have access to sanitary and safe water that is free from bacteria and parasites.
50 Clues: rate The number of births in a country in a year per 1000. • Payments from governments to the producer e.g. to farmers. • rate The number of deaths in a country in a year per 1000. • migration The movement of people from one country to another. • A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • ...
EXPLORE OUR WORLD 2016-06-02
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- They catch bad people and protect us.
- A place with animals.
- It can fly you to other countries.
- Of juice.
- To keep you safe.
- The hottest season.
- So yummy!
- Very pretty.
- The first month.
- You use it to buy things.
- A hot dry place with lots of sand and no water.
- Where birds live.
- You can find bats inside.
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- They cook.
- Where you can read books.
- A small red fruit.
- A long yellow vegetable.
- A place to eat food.
- Where do sick people go?
- They help sick people.
- Of oil.
- A train under the earth.
- A place with many old and cool things.
- Not very loud.
- Birds use them to fly.
- Animal hair.
- To help someone learn a new thing.
- They help sick animals.
28 Clues: Of oil. • Of juice. • So yummy! • They cook. • Very pretty. • Animal hair. • Not very loud. • The first month. • To keep you safe. • Where birds live. • A small red fruit. • The hottest season. • A place to eat food. • A place with animals. • They help sick people. • Birds use them to fly. • They help sick animals. • A long yellow vegetable. • Where do sick people go? • A train under the earth. • ...
World History Crossword 2016-06-02
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- Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain
- One of several hunting-gathering societies in old and present day Africa. They are Forest Dwellers who traded with farming villages.
- The buying and selling of church offices
- A split in the Church that occurred when there was a both a pope ruling from Rome and a pope ruling from Avignon
- Signed in 1215 by king John after losing land in France. Limited monarchy, no taxation without representation, due process of law.
- labor tribute that the Incans demanded from their conquered peoples.
- The last mound builder culture that lasted between AD 800-1500s.
- A tax that required Christian families to give one tenth of their yearly income to church
- ”The Feathered Serpent” one of the Aztec gods
- Mali's first great leader, came to power by crushing a cruel unpopular leader
- 3rd son of Shah Jahan who executed his older brother and arrested his father. He expanded the Mughal Empire to its largest size by wars.
- People who came from Cambodia and built the longest lasting empire of the region.
- A society that traces their ancestors through fathers.
- Temujin; greatest Mongol ruler; used cruelty as a weapon.
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- Pope who urged the crusades to regain Jerusalem, hoped to reunite Roman and Byzantine christians
- A period of European history meaning “rebirth”
- 17 yr old peasant girl who led French army in 1492 to a victory against England
- English king that left the catholic church and started the Church of England
- A Frankish dynasty founded by Pepin the Short, Charlemagne's father that ruled from 751 to 987
- An English colony that was named for King James.
- A society that traces their ancestors through mothers, but men still held positions of authority.
- A disease believed to have been brought to Europe by trade ships from Asia. Named by the black swellings that grow on the victim.
- worldly rather than spiritual
- Anatolian Turks that saw themselves as warriors for Islam
- System of knotted strings utilized by the Incas
- Grandson of Babur and Mughal emperor who was very tolerant of other religions, and even married hindu princesses.
- Japan’s golden age. Named after the capital of Japan at the time. People appreciated poetry, nature, and beauty during this time.
- The most famous Khmer temple to the Hindu god Vishnu.
28 Clues: worldly rather than spiritual • The buying and selling of church offices • ”The Feathered Serpent” one of the Aztec gods • A period of European history meaning “rebirth” • System of knotted strings utilized by the Incas • An English colony that was named for King James. • The most famous Khmer temple to the Hindu god Vishnu. • ...
World War I 2018-12-12
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- He was head of the Food Administration
- The spread of information to win support for a cause
- This amendment gives equal voting rights
- Germany, Italy and Austria Hungary
- firing on one another from opposing lines of dugout trenches
- Builing empires by imposing outside rule on people
- They gave short speeches to recruit for the war
- Did not want to join the League of Nations
- This agreement gave Germany 30% of Russia
- He was assassinated
- The British ship that was sunk by uboats
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- Commands the American Expeditionary forces
- President during WWI
- The fear of communism
- First woman elected to Congress
- This country was invaded by Germany and caused Great Britain to enter the war.
- a halt in fighting to talk about peace
- This battle started the end of the war.
- All men between 21 and 30 must register for the draft
- This treaty dealt with Germany and set up the League of nations
- He was arrested because of the Espionage Act of 1917
- He sent a telegram to Mexico asking them to attach the Usa
- The devotion to the interest of one's own country.
- founded the Womens peace party
- This could not be used for toys during WWI
25 Clues: He was assassinated • President during WWI • The fear of communism • founded the Womens peace party • First woman elected to Congress • Germany, Italy and Austria Hungary • a halt in fighting to talk about peace • He was head of the Food Administration • This battle started the end of the war. • This amendment gives equal voting rights • The British ship that was sunk by uboats • ...
World War I 2019-01-08
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- a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns
- The front that was covered in trenches
- The plan in which Germany would quickly defeat the British and French and then quickly rush to the Eastern Front to fight Russia.
- the man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit,
- patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- the action of assassinating someone.
- The war front that spanned 1,000 miles and was fought between Russia, Germany and Austria Hungary.
- A term used during World War I to describe a German soldier
- In World War I, the Allies included Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and the United States
- Nickname for the American soldiers
- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity).
- small insect that lives on mammals
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- is a medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions.
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- an airplane
- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I
- Area between enemy trenches often filled with barbed wire and leftover artillery shells, dangerous area to cross
- notes written and mailed between people
- large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
- a long, narrow ditch
- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Toxic fumes in the air that would cause internal and external damage to enemy soldiers
25 Clues: an airplane • a long, narrow ditch • Nickname for the American soldiers • small insect that lives on mammals • the action of assassinating someone. • The front that was covered in trenches • notes written and mailed between people • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns • ...
World War 1 2019-10-24
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- enemies
- An agreement to work together
- Someone who betrays his country
- Frans Ferdinand
- British warship
- An agreement to stop the war
- King of Germany
- fighting for the right of women to vote
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- metal case filled with explosives
- Information spread to promote a cause
- Peninsula in South Eastern Europe
- Compulsory military service
- wood Many SA soldiers died in this battle
- A mental condition caused by trauma on the battle field
- Many black SA sailors were killed on this ship
- Military tactics of WW1
- A person who does not believe in war
- Friends in time of war
- Peace treat was signed here
- A field in Belgium where a large battle took place
- having a love for ones country
- Ottoman Empire
- King of Russia
23 Clues: enemies • Ottoman Empire • King of Russia • Frans Ferdinand • British warship • King of Germany • Friends in time of war • Military tactics of WW1 • Compulsory military service • Peace treat was signed here • An agreement to stop the war • An agreement to work together • having a love for ones country • Someone who betrays his country • metal case filled with explosives • ...
World Chapter 3 2019-09-24
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- Indo-European people who migrated to the Indus River Valley of India
- Priest Caste of Hinduism
- The belief in Many Deities
- Preserver God of Hinduism
- Warrior Caste of Hinduism
- powerful traders along the Mediterranean who developed an alphabet
- founder of Buddhism
- Also known as Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)
- number of commandments traditionally associated with Judaism
- The belief in One Deity
- seafaring people who lived on Crete and spread their culture through trade
- Holy Scriptures of Hinduism
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- Lowest caste of Hinduism
- Artisan caste of Hinduism
- powerful traders along the Mediterranean who developed an alphabet
- Nirvana or Moksha
- Also known as Samsara or rebirth
- “father” of the religions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam
- movement of a people from one region to another
- According to the Buddha life is filled with this ______
- The greatest Phoenician colony was in
- The good of ones life and determines their reincarnation
- religion that teaches everything in the universe has a soul and should not be harmed
- Destroyer God of Hinduism
24 Clues: Nirvana or Moksha • founder of Buddhism • The belief in One Deity • Lowest caste of Hinduism • Priest Caste of Hinduism • Artisan caste of Hinduism • Preserver God of Hinduism • Warrior Caste of Hinduism • Destroyer God of Hinduism • The belief in Many Deities • Holy Scriptures of Hinduism • Also known as Samsara or rebirth • The greatest Phoenician colony was in • ...
World War II 2019-05-15
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- when countries would give in to Hitler's demands so a war would not begin
- began on June 4, 1942, when Japan started bombing the islands
- The largest naval battle in history
- the the air force of Great Britain
- a secret program
- American, British, and Canadian troops invaded France on June 6, 1944
- A key turning point of the war
- a prison for those who pose as a threat to the state or country
- The extermination of an entire group of people
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- the mass murder of 6 million Jews and non-Jews
- More than 600 Americans and about 10,000 Filipinos died
- purposely crashing piloted planes into enemy ships
- The Germans quickly pushed the allied forces back about 65 miles, creating a huge bulge in the allied lines
- American and Japanese aircraft carriers and fighter planes clashed
- Where allied forces took only the most strategically important islands, instead of each Japanese-held island
- Victory in Japan Day
- Victory in Europe Day
- Great Britain,the Soviet Union, the United States, China, France
- a weapon that produces tremendous power by splitting atoms
- A term used by the Nazis which meant the extermination of the Jews
20 Clues: a secret program • Victory in Japan Day • Victory in Europe Day • A key turning point of the war • the the air force of Great Britain • The largest naval battle in history • the mass murder of 6 million Jews and non-Jews • The extermination of an entire group of people • purposely crashing piloted planes into enemy ships • ...
AP World History 2019-12-13
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- civilization known for its agriculture and pyramids
- civilization known for its engineers
- a very rich king who often went to Mecca
- empire that controlled Sahara trade routes
- killed about one-half to one-third of the Eurasian population
- series of campaigns for control of the French throne
- very famous explorer who recorded his travels of Eurasia
- term for taking Christian boys from homes to serve as janissaries
- very strict Muslim law that has very harsh punishments
- group of people that had to be covered from almost head to toe
- the governing official of Russia
- the capital of the Aztec Empire
- more advanced boats that were used to trade across the Indian Ocean
- made it possible to mass-produce texts (before the printing press)
- trade route across the Sahara Desert
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- civilization with a very complex writing system
- massive Muslim empire
- larger of the 2 groups of Muslims
- religion that believes in many gods
- empire that split off from the Ottoman Empire
- term for the split of Roman Catholic Church
- massive trading ports that made money from port taxation
- also is known as the land road for trade
- represented by workers of one craft
- unbroken line of caliphs for 3 centuries
- trade route across the Indian Ocean
- explosive substance made in China
- group that had much religious tolerance
- pointed arches are what kind of architecture
- the religion blended of Islam and Hinduism
30 Clues: massive Muslim empire • the capital of the Aztec Empire • the governing official of Russia • larger of the 2 groups of Muslims • explosive substance made in China • religion that believes in many gods • represented by workers of one craft • trade route across the Indian Ocean • civilization known for its engineers • trade route across the Sahara Desert • ...
World War I 2019-11-26
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- Many people in Britain thought they were fighting a ______ war.
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria together formed the ______.
- The country now known as Turkey
- Loyalty to one's country
- Many British soldiers were ______.
- Who murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
- What was Germany's new weapon?
- Wilson declared that "the world must be made safe for _____."
- Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, and the US formed the ______.
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- When nationalism is taken to the point of trying to destroy other countries
- If British men did not volunteer to join the military, what did some women give them?
- How long had the war been going on when the USA joined the war?
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne in _________.
- The US president during World War I
- The murderer of the Archduke was from this country
- The name of the British cruise ship that sunk in May 1915
- World War I is also known as the ____.
- An obsession with one's country, to the point of believing in that country's superiority
- Shortly before the USA joined the war, there was a German plot to draw this country into the war.
- Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand murdered?
20 Clues: Loyalty to one's country • What was Germany's new weapon? • The country now known as Turkey • Many British soldiers were ______. • The US president during World War I • World War I is also known as the ____. • Who murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand? • Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand murdered? • The murderer of the Archduke was from this country • ...
World History Crossword 2020-01-16
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- Born in 1642 and showed few signs of brilliancy at first
- Francois-Marie was known as _______
- In 1762 Rousseau presented his concept of a _______
- What did Voltaire champion in the eighteenth century
- Taught mathematics, first European to make heaven observations
- Came from an English aristocrat family
- Places the earth at the center of the universe
- _______ went to the university of Paris
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- The person who developed the scientific method wasn't scientist
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau made his way where?
- One philosopher who proposed a new approach to justice
- Who was a french noble with famous work
- The first daaily newspaper was printed in 1706 and _______
- first daily newspaper was printed in 1706 in _______
- A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
- Enlightenment were known by the french word _______
- She received training in astronomy by a self taught astronomer
- Seventeenth century french philosopher
- What were the elegant drawing rooms called
- Two seventeenth century Englishmen _______ and Isaac newton
- The best statement was made in 1776 by _______
21 Clues: Francois-Marie was known as _______ • Seventeenth century french philosopher • Came from an English aristocrat family • Who was a french noble with famous work • _______ went to the university of Paris • Jean-Jacques Rousseau made his way where? • What were the elegant drawing rooms called • Places the earth at the center of the universe • ...
World Capitals #1 2020-02-25
39 Clues: Riga • Peru • Oslo • Cuba • Sofia • Rabat • Kenya • China • Japan • Canada • Poland • Sweden • Brazil • Tehran • Israel • Ankara • Greece • Hungary • Bahamas • Belgium • Jamaica • Ireland • Germany • Austria • Santiago • Portugal • Pakistan • Venzuela • Thailand • New Delhi • Phnom Penh • Switzerland • Philippines • Tegucigalpa • Addis Ababa • Afghanistan • Buenos Aires • Kuala Lumpur • Saudi Arabia
World War II 2020-01-26
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- In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
- Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
- Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
- Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
- Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
- World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
- Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
- This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
- Germany was led by _____.
- GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
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- Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
- Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
- Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
- The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
- Served as U.S. President during WWII
- Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
- The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
- Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
- What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
- The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers
20 Clues: Germany was led by _____. • Served as U.S. President during WWII • What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender? • World War II was fought in Europe and in _______. • Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers. • Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____. • The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers • ...
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- The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
- Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
- Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
- Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
- Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
- The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers
- Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
- Germany was led by _____.
- GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
- Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
- Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
- Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
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- Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
- Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
- This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
- Served as U.S. President during WWII
- World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
- In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
- The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
- What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
20 Clues: Germany was led by _____. • Served as U.S. President during WWII • What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender? • World War II was fought in Europe and in _______. • Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers. • Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____. • The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers • ...
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- militia units response zedong
- replaced brinksmanship
- sepreating communist and democratic nations
- communist leader of cuba
- gaive aid to sandinistas
- short military action
- leader of and opposition living in exile
- nations not aligned
- communist guerrillas
- military alliance Soviet Union
- blocking soviet influence stop communism expansion
- dividing line north and south korea
- policy economic and military aid
- chinese communist leader
- protest against aggression
- became dominant soviet leader
- adopted repressive domestic policies
- meeting US soviet
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- establish peasant society
- allied powers general
- chinese nationalist leader
- nation falls under communist rule nearby nations
- leader of south vietnam
- rebuild Europe
- moved from detente
- third force of independent countries
- assumed presidency after kennedy death
- US troops pull out in south
- large collective farms
- funded bastia US supported
- set up brutal communist
- threatening war response enemy
- meetings limit nations nuclear weapons
- communist leader of north vietnam
- policy lessening cold war tensions
- defensive military alliance US
36 Clues: rebuild Europe • meeting US soviet • moved from detente • nations not aligned • communist guerrillas • allied powers general • short military action • replaced brinksmanship • large collective farms • leader of south vietnam • set up brutal communist • communist leader of cuba • gaive aid to sandinistas • chinese communist leader • establish peasant society • chinese nationalist leader • ...
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- “father” of the religions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam
- The belief in Many Deities
- Holy Scriptures of Hinduism
- Priest Caste of Hinduism
- A mutual promise or agreement – Such as the agreement between God and Jewish people in the Bible.
- seafaring people who lived on Crete and spread their culture through trade
- The belief in One Deity
- Indo-European people who migrated to the Indus River Valley of India
- founder of Buddhism
- number of commandments traditionally associated with Judaism
- According to the Buddha life is filled with this ______
- movement of a people from one region to another
- The greatest Phoenician colony was in
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- The good of ones life and determines their reincarnation
- religion that teaches everything in the universe has a soul and should not be harmed
- Preserver God of Hinduism
- powerful traders along the Mediterranean who developed an alphabet
- Also known as Samsara or rebirth
- Destroyer God of Hinduism
- Nirvana or Moksha
- Also known as Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)
- Lowest caste of Hinduism
- Warrior Caste of Hinduism
- Artisan caste of Hinduism
24 Clues: Nirvana or Moksha • founder of Buddhism • The belief in One Deity • Priest Caste of Hinduism • Lowest caste of Hinduism • Preserver God of Hinduism • Destroyer God of Hinduism • Warrior Caste of Hinduism • Artisan caste of Hinduism • The belief in Many Deities • Holy Scriptures of Hinduism • Also known as Samsara or rebirth • The greatest Phoenician colony was in • ...
