world Crossword Puzzles
Savannah World War 1 and Jews 2021-05-19
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- A list of laws that was formed against Jews.
- Each country wanted more than the other.
- A treaty that was made after World War 1.
- Belief your country is the best
- Grabbing land for resources and using factories to produce weapons and things.
- Hitler built a Gov. Policy of --------- against Jews.
- ------ watched Jews being abused but didn't do anything.
- Country's that agreed to help eachother.
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- Germany paid -------- to France and England.
- A Jew that escaped very early and is very famous today.
- Germany was not supposed to build a --------.
- Assassination of -------------------------lit the spark for World War One.
- Against Jews.
- -------- million people died in World War 1.
- A symbol that Jews wore so people knew they where Jews.
- The amount of country's that were in World War 1.
- Germany Declares --- on Russia.
- Don't want people to not care about anyone else.
- Jews weren't allowed to ----- non Jews.
19 Clues: Against Jews. • Belief your country is the best • Germany Declares --- on Russia. • Jews weren't allowed to ----- non Jews. • Each country wanted more than the other. • Country's that agreed to help eachother. • A treaty that was made after World War 1. • Germany paid -------- to France and England. • A list of laws that was formed against Jews. • ...
The Columbian Exchange 2021-09-22
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- Spanish brought new
- The Europeans also brought the first thing of bacon to the New World
- One of the many things people enjoy from the New World
- Spanish also took home
- Also what they had in the Americas
- They brought over
- World This all happened in
- There was many beef patties on the ship
- They had what in the Americas
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- What is this exchange named after
- Europeans also brought a many things of meat
- Where were the diseases
- The Europeans introduced the native Americans to what
- Crop This was a crop used for sale instead of personal use
- They enjoyed what type of food that we use often
- The people from Spain had never seen a animal
- Indian died in
- Who had no immunties to the new diseases
- Spanish also brought new
- Commmondity Everyone has it around the world
20 Clues: Indian died in • They brought over • Spanish brought new • Spanish also took home • Where were the diseases • Spanish also brought new • World This all happened in • They had what in the Americas • What is this exchange named after • Also what they had in the Americas • There was many beef patties on the ship • Who had no immunties to the new diseases • ...
MILLITARUM 2026-05-21
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- the book of tactics for the military
- the orignal the orignal homeworld that started it all
- what is a military called on a planet
- this world likes to use jet brigade shock troops
- young reinforcments in the military
- they use void ships for combat often singing IN THE "____"
- The thing all plaents pay with taxes
- what is the military called in the imperium
- what do commissars use if not las
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- what dooms the hivelords
- AK47 anyone ? I prefer my battlefeilds sandy
- this world has deadly plant life and everyone praises slimemarbo
- a heavy tank thats the bane of xenos
- this primarch spoke favorably of whitesheilds when deployed on fenris
- what world still stands
- who wants to build a treanch with these boys ?
- whats the weapon of choice for a soldier
- This home world was praised by leman russ
- they arnt normal humies
19 Clues: what world still stands • they arnt normal humies • what dooms the hivelords • what do commissars use if not las • young reinforcments in the military • the book of tactics for the military • a heavy tank thats the bane of xenos • The thing all plaents pay with taxes • what is a military called on a planet • whats the weapon of choice for a soldier • ...
WWI Terms 2025-11-10
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- Information or posters used to shape public opinion and support the war
- The policy of not taking sides in a conflict or war, during World War I, some countries—such as Switzerland, Spain, and the Netherlands—remained neutral, meaning they did not join either the Allied or Central Powers, the United States also tried this at first, avoiding involvement in European disputes until 1917
- A competition between nations to build the most powerful military forces and weapons. Before World War I, countries like Germany and Britain rapidly expanded their armies and navies, making Europe more unstable
- When powerful countries take control of weaker ones to build empires and gain resources. Rivalries over colonies in Africa and Asia increased tension among European nations before World War I
- A region in southeastern Europe that included Serbia, Bosnia, and other territories, known as the “powder keg of Europe” because nationalist tensions there—especially between Austria-Hungary and Serbia—helped spark World War I
- The name people used for World War I before World War II occurred, it was called this because it was the largest and most destructive war the world had ever seen up to that point
- An alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain formed before World War I to counter the growing power of Germany and its allies
- A valuable natural resource found mainly in African colonies, control over this and other resources fueled imperial rivalries between European powers in the years leading up to World War I
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- Was assassinated in June,1914, by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, his death triggered the chain of events that led to the outbreak of World War I
- The practice of conducting negotiations between foreign nations
- Agreements between countries to help each other in conflict
- The process of building factories and using machines to produce goods more efficiently. By the early 1900s, gave European nations the ability to produce large amounts of weapons, ammunition, and supplies for war
- A military agreement formed in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- The president during World War I
- Strong pride or loyalty to one’s nation or ethnic group
15 Clues: The president during World War I • Strong pride or loyalty to one’s nation or ethnic group • Agreements between countries to help each other in conflict • The practice of conducting negotiations between foreign nations • Information or posters used to shape public opinion and support the war • ...
Gowrav 2023-05-30
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- largest country in the world
- father of indian navy
- the colour which describe nature
- biggest mammal
- round and flat item which used to eat food
- god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love
- prime minister of india
- biggest land mammal
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- the capital of karnataka
- biggest bird in the world
- work of Vyasa
- animal which found in australia
- national animal of india
- describe the taste of honey
- story of lord Rama's journey
- longest river in the world
- the capital of india
- colour of blood
- national bird of india
19 Clues: work of Vyasa • biggest mammal • colour of blood • biggest land mammal • the capital of india • father of indian navy • national bird of india • prime minister of india • the capital of karnataka • national animal of india • biggest bird in the world • longest river in the world • describe the taste of honey • largest country in the world • story of lord Rama's journey • ...
Walt Disney World 2016-05-22
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- name of bridal studio at grand floridian
- you'll find a a giant aquarium here
- famous for cheddar cheese soup
- you can find a life-sized ______ in the lobby of the Grand Floridian Resort
- you'll find the most beaches at this resort
- amount of countries found in epcot
- the chilly treat sold at Aloha Isle in Adventureland
- chewable substance banned from all parks
- disney world is as big as this USA city
- where boma is located
- the park with underground tunnels
- the star of the barnstormer
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- A Tribute to All Nations, but Mostly________
- the ride found inside the "giant golf ball"
- Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow
- you can find these hidden throughout the parks
- Lights, Motors, Action! attraction was imported this Disney Park
- Donald sells this at the Very Merry Christmas Party
- Flying Pirate Ship is the mode of transportation on this Magic Kingdom ride
- A little purple dragon presides at this attraction
- WDW Resort that is modeled after a historical resort in California
- name of the excavation site that doubles as a play area in the Animal Kingdom
- design or developer for WDW
- you'll find a wedding ring embedded in concrete
- you'll find rose and crown here
- this scent, originally present in Mickey's Philharmagic, was removed from the show quickly after its opening
- Where WDW is located
- where you will hear an announcement for Mr. Tom Morrow
- this food is famous at Casey's Corner
29 Clues: Where WDW is located • where boma is located • design or developer for WDW • the star of the barnstormer • famous for cheddar cheese soup • you'll find rose and crown here • the park with underground tunnels • amount of countries found in epcot • you'll find a a giant aquarium here • this food is famous at Casey's Corner • disney world is as big as this USA city • ...
World War Z 2016-05-10
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- enforced isolation of patients suffering from s contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- a state of surviving; remaining alive
- abnormal condition where the heart is located towards the right side of chest
- caused by infection or capable of causing infection
- of or relating to the former soviet union
- a disaster or cataclysmic world ending event
- a legendary bird said to burn its self to death and emerge from the ashes new
- the residence of a religious community
- care provided to improve a situation
- a small crude shelter used as a dwelling
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- strong and heat resistant synthetic fiber, often used as a reinforcing material and in bullet resistant vests
- a cavalry consisting of two or more troops
- the basic structure or features of a system or organization
- the quality of being humane
- with respect to the military
- epidemic over a wide geographical area
- the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
- an acute viral diseas of the nervous system of warm blooded animals
- a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence
- the action of defending from or resisting attack
20 Clues: the quality of being humane • with respect to the military • care provided to improve a situation • a state of surviving; remaining alive • epidemic over a wide geographical area • the residence of a religious community • a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence • a small crude shelter used as a dwelling • of or relating to the former soviet union • ...
WORLD WAR I 2016-07-17
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- When countries build up their armed forces for war
- Empire who's Archduke was assassinated
- When the government forces you into military service
- Battle fought by the ANZACS
- The pride one has for their country and willing to defend it when the time calls
- When countries try to build up an empire by using colonisation or military force
- When you go to battle
- An alliance between United Kingdom, France and Russia
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- The country Britain declared war against
- One of the British Empire's allies
- Archduke who was assassinated
- Empire who Australia fought along side
- An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
- A place where soldiers fight battles
- Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces
- Where ANZAC's fought
- Ballot which voters decide on a political question
- A distortion of truth to persuade people to support an action or point of view
- a person who goes into battle
- When one or more countries promise to defend another during times of war
20 Clues: Where ANZAC's fought • When you go to battle • Battle fought by the ANZACS • Archduke who was assassinated • a person who goes into battle • One of the British Empire's allies • A place where soldiers fight battles • Empire who Australia fought along side • Empire who's Archduke was assassinated • Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces • ...
World Map 1 2016-05-03
Big, Big World 2016-09-21
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- The ______ Tower is 324 meters high.
- The Statue of Liberty is located in ________. (three words)
- The world is divided into ________.
- This country is home of the Great Wall.
- France is in _____.
- The white animals found at the North Pole.
- Harry's sister
- Famous black and white bears found in China.
- The Eiffel _____ is in Paris, France.
- Used to travel at the North Pole.
- The weather at the North Pole is very ____.
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- The Eiffel Tower is ______ than the Statue of Liberty.
- Jasmine's brother
- New York City is in the _______. (two words)
- Animals similar to horses that people ride on in Egypt.
- Make-believe animals often used in Chinese art or festivals.
- These famous structures in Egypt are burial tombs.
- The very top of the world. (two words)
- All of the countries on Earth make up our _______.
- Egypt is in Africa.
- China is in _______.
- This country is famous for its pyramids.
22 Clues: Harry's sister • Jasmine's brother • France is in _____. • Egypt is in Africa. • China is in _______. • Used to travel at the North Pole. • The world is divided into ________. • The ______ Tower is 324 meters high. • The Eiffel _____ is in Paris, France. • The very top of the world. (two words) • This country is home of the Great Wall. • This country is famous for its pyramids. • ...
World War 1 2015-11-18
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- First name of the creator of this puzzle
- Front that was located between Germany and Russia
- Posters or ads used to boost morale or persuade
- Warfare that resulted from digging deep ditches for cover
- Pact to help one another in a time of need
- The ____ Telegram was intercepted and officially made the U.S. join the war
- Gun used to fire rapidly at enemy forces
- The ____ campaign was an attempt to secure control of the Dardanelles Strait
- WW1 was also known as The ____ War
- Policy that declared that submarines would fire at any unauthorized ship
- Kaiser ___ II ruled Germany in WW1
- Buildup of soldiers and war supplies
- Known for its Eiffel Tower
- Weapon that could burn your lungs or blind you
- U.S. president during WW1
- Name given to the area located between enemy trenches
- The sinking of the ____ angered many U.S. citizens
- Left the war early
- A Large, solid vehicles used to cross no man's land
- Also known as England
- The Triple ___ included Britain, France, and Russia
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- ____ Powers were Germany and Austria-Hungary
- The Treaty of ____ officially ended WW1
- A ship that could go underwater and attack
- Country that started the war beginning with Serbia
- Seizing of a country/ territory by a stronger country
- ____ Powers were Britain, France, Russia, and the U.S.
- Entered the war late
- Known for their pointy hats
- Plan created by the Germans to handle fighting on two fronts
- The assassination of Archduke _____ sparked WW1
- Term given to a war where countries devote all resources to it
- Belief that your nation's needs are superior to others
- A system where supplies were limited to serve war needs
- Gear used as protection from poison gas
- Front that experienced a stalemate in Northwest France
- Allied with Germany and Austria-Hungary
- A cease-fire
- The Triple ___ included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Debt securities issued by a government to finance military operations in times of war
40 Clues: A cease-fire • Left the war early • Entered the war late • Also known as England • U.S. president during WW1 • Known for its Eiffel Tower • Known for their pointy hats • WW1 was also known as The ____ War • Kaiser ___ II ruled Germany in WW1 • Buildup of soldiers and war supplies • The Treaty of ____ officially ended WW1 • Gear used as protection from poison gas • ...
World War I 2016-01-19
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- Act An act passed by congress to draft men into the military in 1917
- Movement of the African American population of the south to move to the North.
- A right for people to choose their own government.
- A telegram written by German Foreign Minister Zimmerman to Mexico for an Alliance to fight the U.S.
- A world organization to promote cooperation.
- This Board regulated the industries engaged in the war.
- German Submarine
- A nation that owes less to other nations than other nations owe that nation.
- Fear that communists were out to destroy the American way of life.
- Military glorification
- Government agency created during WWI to encourage the citizens to support the war.
- The passenger liner from Great Brittan sunk by German submarines
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- Raising prices
- A person whose beliefs forbid them from fighting in the war.
- Republican candidate for the election of Ohio.
- Act passed by congress in 1917 to serve penalties to anyone in acts of treason.
- A document written by President Woodrow Wilson on resolving the War and Wars after it.
- The front of the battle of Allies and Central Powers in WWI
- A series of attacks in the early 1920's against suspected radicals and communists begun by General Palmer.
- Merchant ships traveling together and were protected by warships.
20 Clues: Raising prices • German Submarine • Military glorification • A world organization to promote cooperation. • Republican candidate for the election of Ohio. • A right for people to choose their own government. • This Board regulated the industries engaged in the war. • The front of the battle of Allies and Central Powers in WWI • ...
World War I 2016-03-08
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- Blinded or choked its victims or caused agonizing burns and blisters
- A final set of demands
- The growing class of factory and railroad workers, miners, and urban wage earners
- The spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause
- Agreement to end fighting in a war
- Form of socialism advocated by Karl Marx
- A type of warfare during the Battle of the Marne
- Groups of merchant ships protected by warships
- The glorification of the military
- A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
- President Wilson's list of terms for resolving future wars
- Prepare military forces for war
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
- A vital strait connecting the Black Sea and the Mediterranean
- German for submarines
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- Councils of workers and soldiers
- Communist party officials assigned to the army to teach party principles and ensure party loyalty during the Russian Revolution
- The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
- The right of people to choose their own form of government
- Leader of the bolsheviks
- "The draft" which required all young men to be ready for military or other service
- Territories administered by Western powers
- Alliance between Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
- Payments for war damage
- A nonbinding agreement to follow common policies
- The spread of a disease across a large area
- A policy to support neither side in a war
- Germany's plan to defeat France quickly in order to focus on Russia
- A radical socialist group
- Channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort
30 Clues: German for submarines • A final set of demands • Payments for war damage • Leader of the bolsheviks • A radical socialist group • Prepare military forces for war • Councils of workers and soldiers • The glorification of the military • Agreement to end fighting in a war • Form of socialism advocated by Karl Marx • A policy to support neither side in a war • ...
World War I 2016-01-05
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- Were sent to spy on the enemies trenches and to help artillery aim because they had a very bad aiming system
- Short, stumpy tube that was designed to fire a projectile at a steep angle
- Usually an officers weapon
- Odorless and most lethal weapon used by Germany
- The average soldier inside the trench would only have 3 weapons. The soldier would only have a Rifle, a bayonet, and grenades
- President of United States during World War
- German Emperor whose policies led to World War
- First successfully developed tank
- The MG 08 was the standard ___________ for Germany
- The top ranking fighter pilot of World War I
- Used as a psychological weapon
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- Usually operated by two men and Germany first experimented with them in 1900
- Was a direct cause of the war
- Used generally to slowdown the opposing sides soldiers by getting in the way. It was hard to cut and impossible to climb over
- British soldiers used them in their trenches and it could fire 15 shots in a minute
- like a submarine
- Were called "landships" by the British
- Known for guiding Britain through World War I
- German army used this is trench warfare; would feel pains in the chest and burning sensations in the throat
- Serbia, Russia, France, Great Britain, Italy, Belgium, and the United States
- Heaviest British _______ in the war
- powers Austri-hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
22 Clues: like a submarine • Usually an officers weapon • Was a direct cause of the war • Used as a psychological weapon • First successfully developed tank • Heaviest British _______ in the war • Were called "landships" by the British • President of United States during World War • The top ranking fighter pilot of World War I • Known for guiding Britain through World War I • ...
World Geography Crossword 2015-12-16
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- innovative economic activities that stimulate an increase in productivity
- with transportation networks
- percentage of people in agriculture and national wealth
- of goods and services by a country yearly
- that is undiscovered
- that producers have available
- of women to advance in status
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- from unique characteristics of a location
- industry to consumer goods
- growth generated in limited economic activities
- between everyone and thing, through trade and technology
- finished goods
- of living, long and healthy life, and access to knowledge
- technology pervades from industries to spark rapid growth
- that caters to general population
- products from the earth
- produced by sun
- remaining in deposits that are discovered
- consumers are willing to buy
- trade/countries open themselves up to other countries to trade
20 Clues: finished goods • produced by sun • that is undiscovered • products from the earth • industry to consumer goods • with transportation networks • consumers are willing to buy • that producers have available • of women to advance in status • that caters to general population • from unique characteristics of a location • remaining in deposits that are discovered • ...
World Civ Midterm 2015-12-10
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- uncovered plot to kill Caesar
- code that knights lived by
- where Jewish civilization originated
- birthplace of Muhammad, home of the Ka'bah
- brought clean water to Rome
- Mediterranean was at peace for 200 years
- Rome "conquered" it during Claudius' reign, Hadrian built a wall there
- a form of government in which leaders are elected to represent people
- office court historian
- gave Christians freedom to practice their religion
- capital of the Ummayed Dynasty
- collection of Jewish writing/commentary that interprets the laws and teaching of Hebrew Bible
- one of the 7 sacraments, confession of sins to a priest in order to receive God's forgiveness (now called reconciliation)
- natural border that separates Italy from the rest of Europe
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- land grants given to the lords from the Kings
- trade hub of the Mediterranean, Carthage and Rome fought over it in Punic Wars
- founded by Constantine, became capital of Byzantine Empire
- father of the Jewish people
- Christian belief that God can save people from sin and grant everlasting life
- Fought against Shi'ah, caused Muslims to split into two religions
- temple to Roman gods
- one of the Five Pillars of Islam, occurs during month of Ramadan
- gained power when Rome expanded, had great wealth and political influence over middle class
- slave that led a revolt in 73 B.C.E.
24 Clues: temple to Roman gods • office court historian • code that knights lived by • father of the Jewish people • brought clean water to Rome • uncovered plot to kill Caesar • capital of the Ummayed Dynasty • where Jewish civilization originated • slave that led a revolt in 73 B.C.E. • Mediterranean was at peace for 200 years • birthplace of Muhammad, home of the Ka'bah • ...
World Without Fish 2016-11-27
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- The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
- the remains or impression in rock of a prehistoric plant or animal from an earlier geological period
- The term for an animal that migrates
- The process in which all members of a particular species dies out
- Synthetic thread or yarn composed of a single strand rather than twisted fibres
- The process by which organisms have developed from earlier forms throughout the history of the earth
- The study of animals and organisms that live in sea water, and their relationship with each other and their environment
- The process in which plants convert carbon dioxide into oxygen
- Making or intending to make a profit
- The variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat
- The measure of all the salts dissolved in water
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- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- A limited quantity of a particular product which under official controls can be produced, exported, or imported
- An organism that can use a mix of different sources of energy and carbon
- A main classification of all living organisms
- Scientific name for the human species
- A chemical compound (known as CO2) that is composed of a carbon atom double bonded to two oxygen atoms
- Scientific term for an animal with a spine and vertebrae
- The fish and other marine creatures caught unintentionally in commercial fishing nets during fishing for a different species
20 Clues: The term for an animal that migrates • Making or intending to make a profit • Scientific name for the human species • A main classification of all living organisms • The measure of all the salts dissolved in water • Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level • Scientific term for an animal with a spine and vertebrae • ...
world war 1 2017-03-12
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- Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
- a policy of extending a countrys power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- patrioticfeeling, principles, or efforts.
- nickname for American troops in europe.
- 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 interest.
- a ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats.
- The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
- Alliance:A union or association between three powers or states.
- Warfare:World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
- teams of troops,ships,or equipment.
- helmets a covering for a soldiers head.
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- German Submarines.
- Powers:World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
- war 1 a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
- guns A rapid firing weapon.
- the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
- information given to show something or someone in a based way.
- During WW1 Woodrow Wilson.
- bonds U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies.
- System:A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to anothers defense.
- the U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1.
21 Clues: German Submarines. • During WW1 Woodrow Wilson. • teams of troops,ships,or equipment. • guns A rapid firing weapon. • nickname for American troops in europe. • patrioticfeeling, principles, or efforts. • the U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1. • The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • helmets a covering for a soldiers head. • ...
Modern World history 2016-12-12
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- A player who had 6 wives
- Lover of wisdom
- Killed by rat poison
- The city looks so pretty do you want to burn it with me?
- Destroyed the Great temple
- WOMEN HAVE RIGHTS TOO!
- Let there be light
- Afrikaners
- Scattering of Jews
- Greek philosopher
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- Killed by guillotine
- To study or write history
- OFF WITH THEIR HEAD!
- Written in 1215
- Basic moral laws of Judaism
- Let them eat cake
- Freedom of religion
- Stabbed 23 times
- A U.S. boat that stood out among all others in war
- Roman general in 63 BC
20 Clues: Afrikaners • Written in 1215 • Lover of wisdom • Stabbed 23 times • Let them eat cake • Greek philosopher • Let there be light • Scattering of Jews • Freedom of religion • Killed by guillotine • OFF WITH THEIR HEAD! • Killed by rat poison • WOMEN HAVE RIGHTS TOO! • Roman general in 63 BC • A player who had 6 wives • To study or write history • Destroyed the Great temple • ...
See the World 2016-11-30
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- What country borders both France and Poland?
- The small island south of Australia.
- What is the largest country in Asia (after Russia)?
- How many countries make up the British Isles?
- What ocean borders the east coast of Africa?
- Is Tanzania north or south of the equator?
- What is the southernmost country in Africa?
- Which ocean forms the western boundary of Africa?
- Which ocean is between North America and Europe?
- The small countries between Mexico and South America are called ___________.
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- The line that goes across the map from west to east.
- Antarctica is the fifth largest _______________ in the world.
- What country borders the northern border of the United States?
- What is the name of the large island along the east coast of Africa?
- Europe is in the same hemisphere as the _________ pole.
- I am the second largest continent.
- Mountains along the west coast of South America.
- What other continent shares Europe's land mass?
- Which continent is the smallest?
- If you fly from Africa to the United States, in which direction would you be traveling?
20 Clues: Which continent is the smallest? • I am the second largest continent. • The small island south of Australia. • Is Tanzania north or south of the equator? • What is the southernmost country in Africa? • What country borders both France and Poland? • What ocean borders the east coast of Africa? • How many countries make up the British Isles? • ...
World History Review 2017-01-12
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- Egyptians made what on their wall out of clay?
- who was the israelites conquered by?
- julius ceaser was assinated on?
- who was one of best philosophers?
- what kind of goverment did not have city-states?
- who had written langauge & cities with plumbing systems?
- what is indias "golden age"?
- what are the two rivers that lie between mesopotamia?
- what was historysfirst known written laws?
- who was the oldest complete hominid skeleton?
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- what is a polis?
- Europes earliest major culture was?
- The caste system was where people were born into?
- first centuries of middle ages in europe where called?
- first indian empire
- who established the kingdom of israel?
- what was the new kind of society in greek?
- Ancient greeks thought what was the center of existence?
- what is egypt known as?
- what is another name for "cradle of civilization?
20 Clues: what is a polis? • first indian empire • what is egypt known as? • what is indias "golden age"? • julius ceaser was assinated on? • who was one of best philosophers? • Europes earliest major culture was? • who was the israelites conquered by? • who established the kingdom of israel? • what was the new kind of society in greek? • what was historysfirst known written laws? • ...
World History Review 2017-01-12
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- peaceful departure, translation of independence
- Area of the middle east that began the first irrigation society
- competition between the US and the Soviet Union
- government ownership over a business
- belief or hope against one country
- What were the farmers called in the division of classes
- helps allies gain entry into mainland europe
- who was assassinated in the ides of March 15th in 44 BC
- Europes earlier major culture
- bohemia was split between these 2 groups
- type of art where you paint your expression
- took control over the soviet union after lenin died
- war fought on french soil from 1337 to 1453
- hitlers early attempt to murder all jews
- head of government
- nations will benefit from acting independently
- began due to the increase in socialist ideas
- title for emperor of germany
- under fear or contempt of that which is foreign
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- who set the stage for the first world war
- radical who established the nationalist group 1871 by ______, all french territories are reclaimed and unification is complete
- reestablishment of perpetuation
- Permanent classes you were born into for life
- ruled the holy empire between 1438 and 1740
- What is egypt said to be
- belief of superiority of one's own beliefs
- Which revolutiomhelped create aval tech and navigational tecniques
- love and devotion of ones country
- french philosopher of mathematics and science
- treaty that was signed at the end of the war
- temporary suspension of hostiles by agreement among opponents
- what led to the exchange of cultural and biological aspects
- What is the constaninople called today
- what country was made of 39 small ones
- race hitler believed was superior to all others
- when did England become a protestant country
- extreme nationalism
- this was created to view tiny organisms
- belief in superiority of ones own ethnic group
- automtomatic machines guns were an example of
- who would raise an army of nearly 400,000 soldiers that defeated the hungarian empire
- very conservative empire
- term that politician Ludwig Von Ruchau coined in
- area between enemy lines
- series of military campaigns
- relaxing of country
46 Clues: head of government • extreme nationalism • relaxing of country • What is egypt said to be • very conservative empire • area between enemy lines • series of military campaigns • title for emperor of germany • Europes earlier major culture • reestablishment of perpetuation • love and devotion of ones country • belief or hope against one country • government ownership over a business • ...
World History Review 2017-01-12
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- maintianed pace in the kingdom
- most sacred placed in islam, a mosque in mecca
- decreed that the rule of each kingdom could choose the religion
- god
- crusades were a series of military campaigins
- prometed a style of art that featured beautiful
- cold war competition to get to the moon
- descendants
- have begun as away to cope with misfortune
- who captured the Russian capital of Moscow
- founded in Islam
- greek established a new kind of society
- a group of radicals took control
- elected
- Ancient greek city state
- thought man was selfish
- ancient civilization ths at last 3000 years
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- All men are selfish competitve
- known as the "cradle of civilization"
- controlled strong central government that bulit
- submission to the will of god
- question
- applied question to science
- change about 12,00 year ago when people in middle east
- declaration of independence
- speaking roman cathclics western europe and greek
- what county became a protestant in 1539
- applied learning to leadership
- fought french sail from 1337 to 1433
- irrigation begin in an area of the middle east
- often a weathy class of aristocrate controlled the land
- Holy city in sand,Arabia
- ancient people of the middle east
- first teacher
- became the second nation in america
35 Clues: god • elected • question • descendants • first teacher • founded in Islam • thought man was selfish • Holy city in sand,Arabia • Ancient greek city state • applied question to science • declaration of independence • submission to the will of god • All men are selfish competitve • maintianed pace in the kingdom • applied learning to leadership • a group of radicals took control • ...
World War I 2017-01-18
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- Cost of the War
- # of Civilians Killed
- Truce Between Countries
- David Lloyd Georges Goal
- Argonne Forest NW
- Devotion to Country
- Statehood
- John Pershing
- George Clemenceaus Goal
- Assassinated in Bosnia
- Machine Guns, Bombs
- A Treaty, Clemenceau/Wilson
- Decleration of War
- Allied Ships Sunk
- Crumbled Defense Argonne
- Political System
- Nov. 11
- Prepare for War
- Many Vehicles
- Agreement, Peace
- Germany Approached the..
- Group of Radicals
- Strong Military Policy
- False Information
- Farms & .... Destroyed
- Can't Read
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- # of Soldiers Killed
- Give Orders
- # of Soldiers Wounded
- Countries Defense
- Alliances were Made because of...
- Impact with Force
- Big & Heavy/Maxim
- Impact/Timed or Fused
- Combat, Ditches
- Part of the Ottoman Empire
- Founder of Communist Party
- Forbade Arms/Munition Sales
- U-Boat
- Expel from a Country
- German Emperor
- Tsar
- Low Morale
- Cleared Bunkers
- A Draw
- Payment
- Incite, Anger
- Speed
- Choke, Burn, Blind
- Landship
50 Clues: Tsar • Speed • U-Boat • A Draw • Payment • Nov. 11 • Landship • Statehood • Low Morale • Can't Read • Give Orders • John Pershing • Incite, Anger • Many Vehicles • German Emperor • Cost of the War • Combat, Ditches • Cleared Bunkers • Prepare for War • Political System • Agreement, Peace • Countries Defense • Impact with Force • Big & Heavy/Maxim • Argonne Forest NW • Allied Ships Sunk • Group of Radicals • False Information • ...
World History CrossWord 2017-09-04
Across
- what was the brilliant military strategist
- where can you watch 50,000 people (rich and poor) watch animal/people fights
- what helped expand the Empire
- A skilled worker
- who were the wealthy landowners who held the most of the power
- father of gods
- who were the common farmers artisans and merchants who made up majority of the population
- what was used for buildings & roads
- who were Rome's first settlers
- Written Systems
- were the Workers of early Romans
- a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
- what is a from of the government in which power rests with citizens who have the right to vote
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- Caesar who was the military leader in Rome
- what was the system for carrying water
- Taming of animals for human use
- who protected the right of the plebeians from unfair acts of patrician officials
- is a system of exchange where goods or services are directly exchanged for other goods or services without using a medium of exchange, such as money
- Revolution Major change in human life caused by the beginnings of farming
- who had 150 holidays in one year
- who was a popular general in Rome
- war what war lasted between 264 and 146 B.C
22 Clues: father of gods • Written Systems • A skilled worker • what helped expand the Empire • who were Rome's first settlers • Taming of animals for human use • who had 150 holidays in one year • who was a popular general in Rome • were the Workers of early Romans • what was used for buildings & roads • what was the system for carrying water • what was the brilliant military strategist • ...
World War 1 2017-10-01
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- Longest Battle of WW1 from 21 February - 18 December 1916
- President of the USA at the end of the war
- Heavy armored vehicle which could travel over barbed wire and across enemy trenches
- Used extensively in trench warfare; laid, several rows deep, by both sides to protect the front line trench
- Part of the Central Powers; declared war on Russia first; received total blame for the war
- Part of the Triple Entente; largest navy in the world; blockaded the Germans
- Part of the Allies; Battle of the Somme and Battle of the Marne took place in this country
- French General who was overall commander of the Entente Forces during WW1
- Trenches used to move between the front and rear trenches and to transport injured men to the field hospitals
- These weapons fire a very fast stream of bullets for a long time (500-600 bullets/min)
- Large and heavily armed Battleships which were a key part of the Naval Arms Race
- Wilson's peace plan
- Where the big field guns were located used to fire shells at the enemy
- A medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions
Down
- Payments for war damage
- Poisonous gas used against the enemy
- French President at the end of the war
- These were underground and were used as command centres, to store food, weapons, and artillery
- Part of the Central Powers; had many different nationalities within country all wanting their own nation
- International Organisation founded after end of WW1, largely failed to maintain international peace
- war from inside trenches enemies would try killing each other with machine guns, tanks, and poison gas
- British General associated with attrition
- Another Name for the Third Battle of Ypres
- The name given to the area between the two lines of trenches
- German General who led the unsuccessful final attack of 1918
25 Clues: Wilson's peace plan • Payments for war damage • Poisonous gas used against the enemy • French President at the end of the war • British General associated with attrition • President of the USA at the end of the war • Another Name for the Third Battle of Ypres • Longest Battle of WW1 from 21 February - 18 December 1916 • ...
World Science Day 2017-11-02
Across
- A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter.
- Fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas.
- Shallow body of water located alongside a coast.
- Gases that trap the heat of the sun in the earth’s atmosphere, producing the greenhouse effect.
- Destruction of forests to make land for agriculture.
- The release or discharge into the air of pollutant substances such as gas or smoke.
- A gradual warming of the earth’s surface temperature reportedly caused by the emission of gases that trap the sun’s heat in the earth’s atmosphere.
- Contamination of the air, water or soil with substances that can cause harm to human health or the environment.
- An area designated to receive household garbage, solid waste and construction debris.
- A large natural stream of water.
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- A colourless, odourless reactive gas which is an essential component for any breathing gas.
- Capable of being broken down or decomposed by natural biological processes.
- Protecting, maintaining or improving natural resources, to keep them safe from destruction or degradation and conserve them for future generations.
- The process of minimizing waste by covering materials and transforming them into new products.
- The surroundings and external conditions that affect the growth and development of living things.
- Rain mixed with sulphuric, nitric and other acids formed by gases released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned.
- The mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the river.
- Large body of salt water that surround a continent.
- A large body of water surrounded by land on all sides.
- Location where garbage, rubbish or waste is taken and just dumped, without environmental controls.
20 Clues: A large natural stream of water. • Fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas. • Shallow body of water located alongside a coast. • Large body of salt water that surround a continent. • A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter. • Destruction of forests to make land for agriculture. • A large body of water surrounded by land on all sides. • ...
World Science Day 2017-11-02
Across
- Location where garbage, rubbish or waste is taken and just dumped, without environmental controls.
- An area designated to receive household garbage, solid waste and construction debris.
- Protecting, maintaining or improving natural resources, to keep them safe from destruction or degradation and conserve them for future generations.
- A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter.
- Destruction of forests to make land for agriculture.
- The process of minimizing waste by covering materials and transforming them into new products.
- Gases that trap the heat of the sun in the earth’s atmosphere, producing the greenhouse effect.
- A colourless, odourless reactive gas which is an essential component for any breathing gas.
- A large body of water surrounded by land on all sides.
- A gradual warming of the earth’s surface temperature reportedly caused by the emission of gases that trap the sun’s heat in the earth’s atmosphere.
Down
- Contamination of the air, water or soil with substances that can cause harm to human health or the environment.
- Rain mixed with sulphuric, nitric and other acids formed by gases released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned.
- The mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the river.
- Fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas.
- The surroundings and external conditions that affect the growth and development of living things.
- The release or discharge into the air of pollutant substances such as gas or smoke.
- Capable of being broken down or decomposed by natural biological processes.
- Large body of salt water that surround a continent.
- Shallow body of water located alongside a coast.
- A large natural stream of water.
20 Clues: A large natural stream of water. • Fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas. • Shallow body of water located alongside a coast. • Large body of salt water that surround a continent. • A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter. • Destruction of forests to make land for agriculture. • A large body of water surrounded by land on all sides. • ...
World Music: Caribbean 2017-04-06
Across
- home to the shortest runway in the world
- a large drum made of wood and animal skin
- the religion of the caribbean is dominated by _______.
- also known as the king of salsa
- a pair of short pieces of wood struck to produce a clicking rhythm.
- plaid like print in vibrant colors, worn by both men and women.
- main language of the caribbean
- another name for the caribbean
- early clothing was influenced heavily by _____ creole styles.
Down
- adapted by the six string guitar, but the modern one has 5 pairs of strings.
- a music genre that originated in jamaica is 1950
- means drowned land
- most visited Caribbean island
- what old culture influences the culture of the caribbean today?
- the inhabitants of the caribbean are called the _______.
- continent in which the caribbean is considered to be a part of
- least popular religion in the caribbean
- The Caribbean Islands have a diverse topography including _________ mountains, tropical forests, low-lying plantations, valleys, waterfalls, and volcanoes.
- many different types of music have influenced popular ______ to come about.
- joined Tito Puente’s orchestra, recorded over 70 albums, and has won one Grammy
20 Clues: means drowned land • most visited Caribbean island • main language of the caribbean • another name for the caribbean • also known as the king of salsa • least popular religion in the caribbean • home to the shortest runway in the world • a large drum made of wood and animal skin • a music genre that originated in jamaica is 1950 • ...
Christianity--(World Religions) 2017-05-25
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- Bishops of large dioceses & regional centers receive this title in the Orthodox Church
- The symbol of Luke's Gospel; he emphasizes Jesus' sacrifice, service, & strength
- The branch of Christianity sparked by the 16th century Reformation & actors, including Martin Luther, John Calvin, King Henry VIII
- For Protestants, this is the highest authority of the Church
- The branch of Christianity that is the oldest and dates back to the founding of the Church by Jesus through St. Peter
- The books not accepted by Protestants are called this
- The Old Testament was written in classical Hebrew & __________
- A bird representing the Holy Spirit, the 3rd Person of the Trinity
- The New Testament was written in this language
- The 4 letters that stand for a Latin inscription written on the cross of Jesus, meaning "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews"
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- ___________ & Omega, phrase to express the eternity of God
- Symbol meaning fish; representing early Christians
- The event of Jesus taking on flesh and coming in the form of a human; the central event of Christianity
- Christianity emphasized this virtue of charity above all others
- The branch of Christianity that separated in 1054 A.D.; common in Eastern Europe
- Age of ___________, the second phase of religious orders
- Jesus was born in this small town
- This word means "good news"; there are 4 of these accounts of the life of Jesus
- Animal of sacrifice for the Jews; Jesus is the _________ of God
- The list of accepted & authoritative books of the Bible
- The Gospel writer who portrays Jesus as the Logos and Divine
- The Bishop of _________, for Catholics this is a source of unity and final authority
22 Clues: Jesus was born in this small town • The New Testament was written in this language • Symbol meaning fish; representing early Christians • The books not accepted by Protestants are called this • The list of accepted & authoritative books of the Bible • Age of ___________, the second phase of religious orders • ...
Brave New World 2017-05-25
Across
- A love of nature keeps no ...... busy
- Process of budding and conditioning embryos
- Teaching technique during sleep used to force prejudices into children's minds
- Lowest caste in society
- Lenina's friend who has the same last name as her
- One of Lenina's many lovers who makes Bernard very jealous
- Drug that everyone takes in order to just be "free in the mind" and never actually thinking
- Stands out in society and seen as an individual
- Author of Brave New World
- One of the many Utopian games
- Bernard is being sent to this country
- An Alpha lecturer at the College of Emotional Engineering who feels his work is pointless
- Children are conditioned in the hatcheries to hate these
Down
- The Director's name who raised his child John
- A place where those who are not worthy of converting to the Utopian ways are kept
- Bernard stopped this over crashing waves and Lenina said it was "horrible"
- Neo-Pavlovian techniques were used on this group of infants
- "Ending is better than ......"
- Linda's front two ..... are missing
- A popular Utopian dance
- The Utopian idol who everyone worships
- The Controller believes that universal ..... "keeps the wheels steadily turning"
- This type of caste is at the top of the society system
23 Clues: Lowest caste in society • A popular Utopian dance • Author of Brave New World • One of the many Utopian games • "Ending is better than ......" • Linda's front two ..... are missing • A love of nature keeps no ...... busy • Bernard is being sent to this country • The Utopian idol who everyone worships • Process of budding and conditioning embryos • ...
World of Kate 2017-04-18
Across
- ocean activity
- Mojito ingredient
- skiing need
- pool skill
- Undergrad major
- Kate birth month
- where to wed
- protect
- UW mascot
- follows a hike
- a favorite exercise
- with
- travelling requirement
- cuisine choice
- yearbook leader
- Dietary preference
- Birthplace
- covers multitude of sins
- talented
- high school activity
- musical passtime
- bird or name
- eye color
- Oregon lake park
- characteristic of love
- future role
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- Kate's one and only car
- Colorado passtime
- Tyson
- a daily priority
- Ocean City draw
- love characteristic
- smile feature
- timeless
- marriage key
- a life asset
- favorite reptile
- Buckeye state
- with foods, favorite shop
- marriage cornerstone
- grad school town
- cozy locale
- Home sweet home
- declaration of intent
- Elementary and college mascot
- San Fran gate
- and cheese
- New name
- devoted
- 1999 home
- November priority
- served at Kate's first job
- Employer in DC
- summertime team
- marriage symbol
55 Clues: with • Tyson • protect • devoted • timeless • New name • talented • UW mascot • 1999 home • eye color • pool skill • and cheese • Birthplace • skiing need • cozy locale • future role • marriage key • a life asset • where to wed • bird or name • smile feature • Buckeye state • San Fran gate • ocean activity • follows a hike • cuisine choice • Employer in DC • Ocean City draw • Undergrad major • Home sweet home • yearbook leader • ...
ancient world history 2018-02-20
Across
- worship of one god
- who did the egyptians believe judged the dead
- pictures that symbolizes an idea or action
- the egyptian god of the sun
- what is rebirth of the soul in another bodily form
- what is the land between the two rivers
- who were the leaders of the peloponnesian league
- this pharaoh changed his name to akenaton
- the greek god of the underworld
- who was the first women ruler known to history
- the greek god of wine
- the greek goddess of love
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- who founded a religion that is named after him
- the greek king of gods and the ruler of mount olympus
- who was the leader of the hebrews out of egypt
- what was found that helped the scholars be able to read hieroglyphics
- what palace city did the minoan kings rule from
- the greek queen of the heavens
- who is Phillip II son
- who was the leader of the delian league
- waterfalls or rapids
- the egyptians believed that this was a god in human form
22 Clues: worship of one god • waterfalls or rapids • who is Phillip II son • the greek god of wine • the greek goddess of love • the egyptian god of the sun • the greek queen of the heavens • the greek god of the underworld • what is the land between the two rivers • who was the leader of the delian league • this pharaoh changed his name to akenaton • ...
The Past World 2018-04-26
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- government ruled by religious leaders
- a large land mass that is part of a larger land mass
- military rule
- separation such as race
- written plan of government
- scattering of people
- strict rule where people have few rights
- meeting
- poor or landless farmer
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- love and proud for ones country
- one who flees their home for safety
- tension and hostility between the U.S. and the soviet union
- board statement that is usually true
- overseas possession of an empire
- mass murder to exterminate a group
- free marketing economy
- forcing someone out of a country
- small territory under the rule of another
- military takeover and rule
- aid to people in need
20 Clues: meeting • military rule • scattering of people • aid to people in need • free marketing economy • separation such as race • poor or landless farmer • written plan of government • military takeover and rule • love and proud for ones country • overseas possession of an empire • forcing someone out of a country • mass murder to exterminate a group • one who flees their home for safety • ...
It's your world 2018-10-10
Across
- Major risk factor for diabetes (207)
- a young boy that helped million of homeless kids.(We watch a movie)
- single celled organisms that can reproduce on their own (273)
- Estimated 35 million people are living with this.(249)
- A cincinnati based company that helps people all over the world.(280)
- One of the worst women's rights countries.(137)
- contagious bacterial disease( 273)
- The national space station for the U.S (302)
- A cell invasion (192)
Down
- Over 45.3 million Americans deal with this (50)
- is an organism that lives on a host(283)
- the last name of the author.(the cover)
- Leading cause of death in the US (189)
- TB(282)
- bad air.(283)
- Charitable organization that collects legos.(67)
- someone who supports women's rights.(170)
- Highly contagious disease that has now been eliminated. (260)
- one of america's iconic birds
- Nobel prize winner and young girl.
20 Clues: TB(282) • bad air.(283) • A cell invasion (192) • one of america's iconic birds • Nobel prize winner and young girl. • contagious bacterial disease( 273) • Major risk factor for diabetes (207) • Leading cause of death in the US (189) • the last name of the author.(the cover) • is an organism that lives on a host(283) • someone who supports women's rights.(170) • ...
Its your world 2018-10-11
Across
- refers to what the weather is like on average pg 302
- as Ice melts they die pg 366
- attracts tourist and is helpful for fishing pg 324
- live in lush bamboo forests pg 363
- are a major cause of injury and death 222
- a consequence of living in a global greenhouse pg 311
- the world has lost 97% of the population 360
- only 487 pairs of these birds left
- they carried malaria and other diseases pg 285
- nobody should be harassed because of who they love pg 225
Down
- largest land mammal on earth pg 371
- the name comes from the italian words bad air pg 283
- disappearing mostly from poaching
- controls how we think our emotions how we think about ourselves
- Short for dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane 359
- kills 1 billion people a year 217
- the first disease to globalize in the 19th century pg 275
- more than 2 billion people carry this disease pg 280
- the population in china decreased by 90 percent in thirteen years pg 370
- scarcity is when there's not enough to go around pg 317
20 Clues: as Ice melts they die pg 366 • disappearing mostly from poaching • kills 1 billion people a year 217 • live in lush bamboo forests pg 363 • only 487 pairs of these birds left • largest land mammal on earth pg 371 • are a major cause of injury and death 222 • the world has lost 97% of the population 360 • Short for dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane 359 • ...
World War II 2018-05-16
Across
- Place where Japanese-Americans were taken during World War II
- Axis Country #3
- walled off neighborhoods where Jews were forced to live
- The attack on this military base brought the U.S. into the war
- Murder of 6 million Jews, and 3 million others
- weapon of mass destruction that destroyed an entire city
- The year World War II started 19____
- The Year World War II ended 19_____
- Axis Country #1
- Man who challenged the government on the forced movement of JapaneseAmericans
- Invasion of this country started World War II
- Axis Country #2
Down
- taken away by the U.S. government during forced relocations of Japanese Americans
- Allied Country #2
- Places where Jews were taken and killed by the Nazis
- Allied Country #3
- First city to be attacked using a new kind of bomb
- Year the U.S. entered the war 19____
- Second city to be bombed using a new kind of bomb, ending WWII in the Pacific
- Turning point in the war, invasion of France
- Allied Country #1
21 Clues: Axis Country #3 • Axis Country #1 • Axis Country #2 • Allied Country #2 • Allied Country #3 • Allied Country #1 • The Year World War II ended 19_____ • Year the U.S. entered the war 19____ • The year World War II started 19____ • Turning point in the war, invasion of France • Invasion of this country started World War II • Murder of 6 million Jews, and 3 million others • ...
Around the world 2012-02-22
Across
- Home of the Spanish Steps
- Home of the Hula Dance
- capital of Cuba
- The highest mountain in the world
- Host of the 2012 Olympic Games
- German city gave its name to a perfume
- America's capital
- Vienna's famous river
- Australia's northernmost capital city
- separated from mainland Italy by the Messina Strait
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- Carnivale city
- Indian film capital
- The Acropolis stands here
- Egyptian capital
- The River Seine flows through here
- Worlds biggest island
- The canal through Central America
- Was split by an infamous wall
- Red Square is situated here
- Famous for its Bridge and Opera House
- Where Guinness comes from
- Terracotta warriors were found here
22 Clues: Carnivale city • capital of Cuba • Egyptian capital • America's capital • Indian film capital • Worlds biggest island • Vienna's famous river • Home of the Hula Dance • Home of the Spanish Steps • The Acropolis stands here • Where Guinness comes from • Red Square is situated here • Was split by an infamous wall • Host of the 2012 Olympic Games • The canal through Central America • ...
Vocabulary Open World 2012-05-07
33 Clues: icy • few • fog • jug • join • bite • pour • skin • fence • prove • stage • light • stormy • happen • racket • damage • frosty • freeze • gently • similar • explain • promise • replace • violent • increase • umbrella • blizzard • possible • trainers • nutrition • timetable • difference • immediately
An Unequal World 2012-07-28
Across
- Measure of a country's wealth.
- Body weight more than 20% than considered.
- Average number of children a woman is likely to have in her lifetime.
- Number of deaths per 1000 babies under one year old.
- Equal access of females and males to opportunities such s education and employment
- Condition leading to loss of fluid through bowel motions, causing dehydration.
- Condition of not enough nutrition.
- Country that has high economic productivity.
- Grants of money given by governments to producers.
- Substance that slows/stops activity of a retrovirus (eg.HIV).
- Practices in place, such as toilets and sewerage systems.
Down
- Goods and services are traded between countries with no restrictions.
- Country that has most people with a low economic standard of a living.
- surviving on less than US$1 a day.
- Number of years expected to live.
- Measure of a country's level of development based on life expectancy, literacy, education and GDP per capita.
- A tax imposed on imports.
- Ability to read and write.
- Donations of money, food, goods and services made to countries in need.
- Communities that consist of a collection of roughly constructed huts and 'lean-to' structures and having few conveniences.
20 Clues: A tax imposed on imports. • Ability to read and write. • Measure of a country's wealth. • Number of years expected to live. • surviving on less than US$1 a day. • Condition of not enough nutrition. • Body weight more than 20% than considered. • Country that has high economic productivity. • Grants of money given by governments to producers. • ...
World War I 2012-07-30
Across
- The side of the trench facing the enemy.(7)
- British Army shirt.(8)
- Artillery bombardment upon a small area. (3,7)
- The side of a trench farthest from the enemy.(7)
- A Royal Artillery corporal.(10)
- A large-scale attack on enemy positions.(4)
- Fungal infection of the foot caused by exposure to wet and cold.(6,4)
- The Royal Flying Corps.(3)
- Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.(5)
- Psychological disorder caused by prolonged exposure to combat.(5,5)
- Soldier who carried messages by hand.(6)
- Reinforced concrete machine-gun post.(7)
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- Conflict between different nations, states or groups.(3)
- Sack filled with earth from which defences were built.(7)
- Tank crew member responsible for managing the gears.(8)
- Military prison or detention centre.(10)
- Finned mortar bomb dropped from an aircraft.(6,7)
- Narrow trench, normally for communication, made by digging at an angle from the existing trench.(3)
- High-ranking staff officers.(5)
- A shell that failed to explode.(3)
- The territory between the two front lines.(2,4,4)
- A long, narrow ditch.(6)
- A truce during wartime.(9)
- A permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel, split up into companies and squadrons.(8)
- Steel ejected from shell upon detonation.(8)
- Cloth band worn round the arm to identify a particular duty or function.(6)
26 Clues: British Army shirt.(8) • A long, narrow ditch.(6) • The Royal Flying Corps.(3) • A truce during wartime.(9) • A Royal Artillery corporal.(10) • High-ranking staff officers.(5) • A shell that failed to explode.(3) • Military prison or detention centre.(10) • Soldier who carried messages by hand.(6) • Reinforced concrete machine-gun post.(7) • ...
world war 2 2013-05-13
Across
- where d day occurred
- island we had to have to launch an attack on japan
- turning point on the eastern front
- government funding for fat man and little boy
- US, the UK, France, China, and the soviet union
- major operation in france (D-Day was the outcome)
- Bataan (place of the march)
- president who asked congress to go war
Down
- Turing point in central pacific battle
- fat man
- Jews pols and gypsies were targeted
- this is what people back home did with gas or rubber
- Colonel in charge of scientists that built a-bombs
- Nagasaki
- Germany, Japan, Italy
- Hiroshima
- dictator over Germany (first and last name)
- little boy
- Victory in Europe
- june 6 1944
- the thing that helped the British in the Battle of Brittan
21 Clues: fat man • Nagasaki • Hiroshima • little boy • june 6 1944 • Victory in Europe • where d day occurred • Germany, Japan, Italy • Bataan (place of the march) • turning point on the eastern front • Jews pols and gypsies were targeted • Turing point in central pacific battle • president who asked congress to go war • dictator over Germany (first and last name) • ...
World War I 2013-01-14
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- William II the ruler of Germany.
- Plan General Alfred Von Schlieffen
- the United States have an ______ to fight.
- of Attrition the German was to bleed the French army white.
- this is where the Allies tried to open a Balkan front.
- Nicholas II ordered partial mobilization of Russian army.
- the military does this when they need more soldiers.
- of Verdun fortress city on the German border.
- Francis Ferdinand has a wife named Sofia, and both were killed.
- Entente like the triple alliance.
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- Alfred Von Schlieffen a plan that's named after him.
- warfare death, rat infestations, trench fever etc.
- uses this technique to get them ready for war.
- leader for any military force.
- reliance of military strength.
- Princp kille the king of Austria.
- there are two different alliances.
- of Arabia urged Arab princes to revolt against their Ottoman overloads in 1917.
- Germans nor the French could dislodge each other from trenches.
- government tried to arouse enthusiasm for the war.
- something to help the soldiers from getting hurt(safety).
- war WWI
22 Clues: war WWI • leader for any military force. • reliance of military strength. • William II the ruler of Germany. • Princp kille the king of Austria. • Entente like the triple alliance. • Plan General Alfred Von Schlieffen • there are two different alliances. • the United States have an ______ to fight. • of Verdun fortress city on the German border. • ...
World War 1 2013-01-11
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- person in military service unable to fight
- US president when world war 1 finished
- what many countries are doing to prepare for war
- systems directed by government agencies
- Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- battle where the lakes are
- giant airships used by the germans
- Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
- said Austria/Hungary could rely on Germany's full support
- complete mobilization of resources and people for war
- something authentic, not fake
- battle between Germans and French
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- fungi disease on foot from living in trenches
- war based on wearing other side down by constant attacks
- nations that help each other
- Reason there's a lot of soldiers
- 19-year old Bosnian Serb who assassinated Archduke
- person who created the schlieffen plan
- war between russia and germany
- battle between france and germany
- ideas to make other people look good/bad
- trench warfare started here
- ordered mobilization of russian army against austria
- Alliance between France, Britain,and Russia
- dealing with government and decisions on public policy
25 Clues: battle where the lakes are • trench warfare started here • nations that help each other • something authentic, not fake • war between russia and germany • Reason there's a lot of soldiers • battle between france and germany • battle between Germans and French • giant airships used by the germans • Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary • US president when world war 1 finished • ...
World War I 2013-01-11
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- A german emperor
- A battle in 1914 with German victory
- A person not in the armed services
- Union between three powers of states
- German Admiral during WWI
- Fights in an army
- a fight between nations
- A type of gun
- Bloodiest battle in WWI
- 28th President
- Sandwich man
- economic system directed by government agency
- Assasination group
- Biased information to mislead opinions
- took place on Gallipoli Peninsula
- Someone holding hostile feelings toward you
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- A war between Israel and Egypt from 1967 to 1970
- Troops fighting from trenches
- Britain, France, and Russia
- murdered by sandwich man
- A war with mobilization of resources and people
- military draft
- Person paid to kill
- Putting readiness for war
- A river in East central France
25 Clues: Sandwich man • A type of gun • military draft • 28th President • A german emperor • Fights in an army • Assasination group • Person paid to kill • a fight between nations • Bloodiest battle in WWI • murdered by sandwich man • German Admiral during WWI • Putting readiness for war • Britain, France, and Russia • Troops fighting from trenches • A river in East central France • ...
world war 1 2013-01-12
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- nicholas 2
- french revolution (academic)
- large groups of people belonging tothe same racial.
- plan plan failed
- august 1914 eager for war
- battle that was lost september 15
- alfred von schieffen schieffen plan
- russia mobilizes
- francis ferdinand assassinated sarajevo
- battle between france and germans 1916 700,00french and german.
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- warfare building trenches which days so it turned into a trench warfare.
- battle that was lost in august 20
- war mobilization,resources
- germany euroe bismarckis france were apart of this
- russia serpia created a state
- front russian army germany battle of musurian lakes trench warfare
- armies expanded significantly between 1890 and 1914
- princip sandwich brought him luck
- in the air air ships bombing london
- bombing london
- alliance germany austria hungary
- princip a sandwich brought him luck on his mission
22 Clues: nicholas 2 • bombing london • plan plan failed • russia mobilizes • august 1914 eager for war • war mobilization,resources • french revolution (academic) • russia serpia created a state • alliance germany austria hungary • battle that was lost in august 20 • princip sandwich brought him luck • battle that was lost september 15 • in the air air ships bombing london • ...
World Religions Crossword 2013-01-13
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- Name of Siddhartha Gautama in Buddhism
- Symbolic Jewish instrument
- Symbol for miracle lamp used in Hanukah
- Most read and recited book
- Important rite of passage for Aboriginal Spirituality
- Another word for sannyassin
- Hindu God, Remover of Obstacles
- Muslim place of worship
- Angel that appeared to Muhammad
- The Middle Way
- Main prophet of Islam
- Name of Jewish dietary laws
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- Muslim God
- Hindu's main belief of balance
- Hindu God, Creator
- BLANK Lama
- Muslim head covering
- Main book of Judaism
- Most sacred Hindu river
- Jewish males must have this done when converting or born
- First five books of christian Bible
- Muslim equivalent of priest
- Christian place of worship
- Jewish equivalent to priest
24 Clues: Muslim God • BLANK Lama • The Middle Way • Hindu God, Creator • Muslim head covering • Main book of Judaism • Main prophet of Islam • Most sacred Hindu river • Muslim place of worship • Symbolic Jewish instrument • Most read and recited book • Christian place of worship • Muslim equivalent of priest • Another word for sannyassin • Name of Jewish dietary laws • Jewish equivalent to priest • ...
The Roman World 2013-02-26
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- Number of hills of Rome
- Underneath the Coliseum where gladitors, animals were held
- First bad emperor of Rome
- Type of government where elected officials rule
- Series of three wars fought against Carthage
- Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus while they ruled Rome
- River on which the city of Rome sits
- Last great Emperor of Rome, wrote a book on how an emperor should rule
- The time of the Empire where there was a Roman Peace
- Caesar who ended the Republic
- Rome was built on the back of
- Handicapped Emperor of Rome
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- Great Emperor of Rome who built a wall across Britain to keep out barbarians
- The first main road of the Roman road network
- The heart and government center of Rome
- Fell in love with Cleopatra during the Civil War with Octavian
- First Citizen of Rome, First Emperor
- Chariot race stadium in Rome
- How Rome gets fresh water
- The sewer system of Rome
- First tyrant emperor of Rome, played the lyre while the city burned
- Structure where gladitorial games were held
22 Clues: Number of hills of Rome • The sewer system of Rome • First bad emperor of Rome • How Rome gets fresh water • Handicapped Emperor of Rome • Chariot race stadium in Rome • Caesar who ended the Republic • Rome was built on the back of • First Citizen of Rome, First Emperor • River on which the city of Rome sits • The heart and government center of Rome • ...
The Roman World 2013-02-26
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- First bad emperor of Rome
- Last great Emperor of Rome, wrote a book on how an emperor should rule
- The first main road of the Roman road network
- The time of the Empire where there was a Roman Peace
- The sewer system of Rome
- Number of hills of Rome
- Type of government where elected officials rule
- Underneath the Coliseum where gladitors, animals were held
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- How Rome gets fresh water
- Great Emperor of Rome who built a wall across Britain to keep out barbarians
- Rome was built on the back of
- Structure where gladitorial games were held
- Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus while they ruled Rome
- River on which the city of Rome sits
- Series of three wars fought against Carthage
- Caesar who ended the Republic
- Chariot race stadium in Rome
- Fell in love with Cleopatra during the Civil War with Octavian
- First Citizen of Rome, First Emperor
- First tyrant emperor of Rome, played the lyre while the city burned
- Handicapped Emperor of Rome
- The heart and government center of Rome
22 Clues: Number of hills of Rome • The sewer system of Rome • How Rome gets fresh water • First bad emperor of Rome • Handicapped Emperor of Rome • Chariot race stadium in Rome • Rome was built on the back of • Caesar who ended the Republic • River on which the city of Rome sits • First Citizen of Rome, First Emperor • The heart and government center of Rome • ...
World War 2 2013-04-17
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- / Germany's advantage to oncoming US ships.
- / the turning point in the war, battle of Japans downfall after 6 months.
- / the initial attack that gave the go ahead to America to enter the war, in their eyes.
- / alliance between many countries including the US, if one gets attacked then all included within the alliance attack the opposing countries.
- / the final event of the war, its results lead to the end of WW2.
- / Stalin regrets much of the negotiation and decisions made at this conference for post war, in his future.
- / general who distracted France from the Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword beaches.
- / preformed many dangerous experiments, weird experiments and escaped Germany after the war.
- / the group in charge of the dirty work, and are not fighting in the actual war.
- / alliances between much of the east, all for one, one for all.
- / at this conference, only one original man left, the other two are completely new.
- / acted much like the peace maker within WW2.
- / the bomb that the Americans cared about getting more than Germany's surrender.
- / new American code is used, fake armies are set up at this battle to lead opposing armies in wrong direction.
- / the plan made to rid of everyone that did not match the "perfect race".
- / against HItler, was very good at rearranging laws to comfort and work for his plans. Dictator of the country that suffered from the most kills in the war.
- / this chemical caused a long, painful death and was used to kill mass amounts of people during the war.
- / director of the most known genocide in the world.
- / the US decided who was to blame and be punished for the exterminations.
- / his symbol that represented his group was a reversed and tilted peace symbol used by the Buddhist.
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- / first used by the British, which gave them a huge advantage towards targeting oncoming planes.
- / his own people blame him for the attack on their country, therefore; they kill him.
- / would not let his country be taken over by Germany, did anything possible to prevent it.
- / not even he knew about the atomic bomb. Hint: (33rd)
- / when the US and the British invade the Germans, without really going into Europe.
- / very top secret project within the US.
- / decided that Germany would have to surrender to all and not just one country at this conference.
- / the Russians have used this war tactic for many of their battles.
- / Japanese marshall who predicted the future for Japan in WW2.
- / much similar to the organization created in WWl by Woodrow Wilson to keep the peace.
- / when Germany turned to bombing at night; which caused them to kill many civilians.
- / had the same first name as Hitler, was a major part of the camps, and also got captured in Argentina after fleeing Germany 20 years later.
- / soldier who had a guaranteed death no matter what, but were very useful for Japan.
- / the set up to attack Japan while attacking all the islands outside the country.
- / the only true dwelling of WW2 that still remains today, but no violence is involved within this war.
- / when the US and the British showed that they were not going to let Stalin take over the rest of Berlin when he blocked access to their entrance.
- / the genius behind the atomic bomb.
- / completely foreign to other countries, something they had never heard before.
- / the first tie within the war, both sides retreat.
39 Clues: / the genius behind the atomic bomb. • / very top secret project within the US. • / Germany's advantage to oncoming US ships. • / acted much like the peace maker within WW2. • / the first tie within the war, both sides retreat. • / director of the most known genocide in the world. • / not even he knew about the atomic bomb. Hint: (33rd) • ...
Our World Travels 2013-03-14
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- world wonder
- whistle while you work
- communication
- container
- country in shambles
- we're gonna get used to it!
- 32 day extravaganza
- green white and red
- city of love
- 911
- in our dreams! (fly)
- we'll cross at least 2
- we'll get to know well
- christ the redeemer
- dough
- before our 21 day train ride
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- our bitter sweet end
- accomodations
- sleeping experience
- lets hope we can get along
- we'll have thousands
- what we'll turn into
- of a life time!
- we'll hit at least 6
- wtf drake seriously?
- BFM
- lets hope I dont get ___
- we'll long for one
- namaste
- guide
- xoxo
31 Clues: 911 • BFM • xoxo • guide • dough • namaste • container • world wonder • city of love • accomodations • communication • of a life time! • we'll long for one • sleeping experience • country in shambles • 32 day extravaganza • green white and red • christ the redeemer • our bitter sweet end • we'll have thousands • what we'll turn into • we'll hit at least 6 • wtf drake seriously? • in our dreams! (fly) • ...
Brave New World 2013-05-05
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- army uniform design
- curry
- the top caste
- having a significant impact on or to determine
- insufficient
- expression of distain
- not loyal/faithful
- ....Bernard
- children
- unfavourable opinion
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- A drug that is supposed to describe bliss, oblivion, pure love, or pure utopia.
- sleep-taught
- Director of Hatcheries and Nursing
- "history is..."
- deliberty spread
- used to simulate the effects of being pregnant
- sexual perversion where the other person is not ready to arouse desire
- the state of being stable
- A.F - After .....
- sad
20 Clues: sad • curry • children • ....Bernard • sleep-taught • insufficient • the top caste • "history is..." • deliberty spread • A.F - After ..... • not loyal/faithful • army uniform design • unfavourable opinion • expression of distain • the state of being stable • Director of Hatcheries and Nursing • used to simulate the effects of being pregnant • having a significant impact on or to determine • ...
Around the World 2013-01-07
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- Largest country in Africa by area
- US state with Disney World and the Everglades
- Country with world's tallest waterfall.
- Largest country in Africa by population
- National bird of New Zealand. Also a fruit
- The earth's highest mountain is in this country
- Country with the coldest inhabited town
- Mount Kilimanjaro is in this African country
- The 50th US state and a popular tourist destination for Japanese people
- Machu Picchu is found in this country
- This language is spoken throughout the Middle East and northern Africa
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- Southeast Asia country with the capital Bangkok
- Country east of Germany and known for its pierogi (potato dumplings)
- The capital of Australia
- Country known for its pyramids and the Nile River
- Most of the Amazon Rainforest is in this country
- Country with the largest population in the world
- This country is known for Niagara Falls and maple syrup
- Country known for its fjords and the invention of modern skiing
- European country known for flamenco dancing, tapas, and bull-fighting
- This country has landmarks such as the Colosseum and the Leaning Tower of Pisa
21 Clues: The capital of Australia • Largest country in Africa by area • Machu Picchu is found in this country • Country with world's tallest waterfall. • Largest country in Africa by population • Country with the coldest inhabited town • National bird of New Zealand. Also a fruit • Mount Kilimanjaro is in this African country • US state with Disney World and the Everglades • ...
World War One 2012-10-04
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- Sharp shooter
- gun Type of guns that fired at a rapid pace.
- Knife on the end of a gun.
- Shock Nervous disorder
- Whos plan was it to attack France?
- Germany invaded.
- board Stopped the bottom of the trench from becoming muddy and slippery.
- step To shoot from.
- Worse type of wound.
- The punishment if you ran away.
- Parados were used for what?
- 22 Date of first gas attack.
- wealth Canada supported Britain because they were part of what?
- Type of wire used to protect trenches.
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- The month the war was declared in.
- Austria blamed what country for the death of the Archduke?
- Flew over head to warn about enemies.
- A field with buried explosives
- You stood in what in the trenches?
- Cut hair short because of ...
- Type of trench used to pass information on through.
- mans land Strech of land between the two opposing forces.
- The weather was...
- Space dug in the ground under the trenches.
- Large hole in the ground made from falling artillery shells.
- range artillery What was 10k away from the trenches?
- Sandbags infront of the trench.
- foot When your feet swell then goes numb.
- Popular type of rifle
- Soldiers ate...
30 Clues: Sharp shooter • Soldiers ate... • Germany invaded. • The weather was... • step To shoot from. • Worse type of wound. • Popular type of rifle • Shock Nervous disorder • Knife on the end of a gun. • Parados were used for what? • 22 Date of first gas attack. • Cut hair short because of ... • A field with buried explosives • The punishment if you ran away. • Sandbags infront of the trench. • ...
World War 2 2012-09-11
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- Extreme bombings
- A take over
- A group of people who fight for there country
- Battling against other country's or territories
- Aka death day
- The Olympics were hosted in this country
- Bon jour
- The largest country on earth
- The powers that were against the U.S
- We live in this country
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- To murder or dicease someone
- A government where 1 person controls everything
- Nuclear weapon
- The powers that were with the U.S
- A naval base in Hawaii that was bombed
- Germany's most popular dictator
- An Asian country made of islands
- Japanese dictator at the time WWII
- A country in Europe that starts with ger
- Russian dictator at the time of WWII
20 Clues: Bon jour • A take over • Aka death day • Nuclear weapon • Extreme bombings • We live in this country • To murder or dicease someone • The largest country on earth • Germany's most popular dictator • An Asian country made of islands • The powers that were with the U.S • Japanese dictator at the time WWII • Russian dictator at the time of WWII • The powers that were against the U.S • ...
Our Chemical World 2013-07-24
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- sulphate/ a colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc.
- the process of bubbling as gas escapes
- the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated.
- acid/ A strongly acidic solution of the gas hydrogen chloride, HCl, in water
- A dye obtained from certain lichens that is red under acid conditions and blue under alkaline conditions.
- the act, process, or an instance of neutralizing.
- Relating to a solution or compound that is neither acidic nor alkaline.
- The process of burning something
- dioxide/ A colorless pungent toxic gas, SO2, formed by burning sulfur in air.
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- Indicator/ A Universal indicator is a pH indicator composed of a blend of several compounds that exhibits several smooth colour changes over a pH.
- Zinc is a metallic element with a blue-white color used as a protective coating for iron and to make metal alloys like nickel silver.
- a white, crystalline compound, C 2 0 H 1 4 O 4 , used as an indicator in acid-base titration and as alaxative.
- carbonate/ A blue-green compound (chemical formula CuCO3) forming part of the verdigris patina that is found on weathered brass, bronze, and copper.
- the act or process of decomposing
- water/ Lime water is the common name for saturated calcium hydroxide solution. It is sparsely soluble. Its chemical formula is Ca(OH)2.
- chloride/ A colorless crystalline compound, NaCl, occurring naturally in seawater and halite; common salt.
- reaction of carbon dioxide with basses
- Any of a class of compounds that form hydrogen ions when dissolved in water, and whose aqueous solutions react with bases and certain metals to form salts. Acids turn blue litmus paper red and have a pH of less than 7. Their aqueous solutions have a sour taste.
- Any of a class of compounds that form hydroxyl ions (OH) when dissolved in water, and whose aqueous solutions react with acids to form salts. Bases turn red litmus paper blue and have a pH greater than 7. Their aqueous solutions have a bitter taste
- less that 7/ lemon juice
20 Clues: less that 7/ lemon juice • The process of burning something • the act or process of decomposing • the process of bubbling as gas escapes • reaction of carbon dioxide with basses • the act, process, or an instance of neutralizing. • the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated. • Relating to a solution or compound that is neither acidic nor alkaline. • ...
Material World Vocab 2013-08-13
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- The amount of matter in an object, measured in grams
- To separate by boiling points of different liquids
- To separate a solid form a liquid using paper with holes
- A general term that could mean atom, compound, element etc
- Two or more different atoms bonded together
- Where a material burns in oxygen
- A solid that cannot dissolve in a liquid
- A chemical code using symbols and number to represent a particle
- The liquid that a solid is dissolved in
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- Mass per unit volume
- A solid that cannot have any more solid dissolved in it
- The temperature where a liquid turns to gas
- The building block of matter
- Turning gas to liquid
- Particles become closer together, e.g. when cooling
- Two or more substances not chemically bonded
- The resulting mixture when a solid has been dissolved
- A solid that can dissolve in a liquid
- Contains only one type of particle
- Made up of only one type of atom
20 Clues: Mass per unit volume • Turning gas to liquid • The building block of matter • Where a material burns in oxygen • Made up of only one type of atom • Contains only one type of particle • A solid that can dissolve in a liquid • The liquid that a solid is dissolved in • A solid that cannot dissolve in a liquid • The temperature where a liquid turns to gas • ...
World Music iGCSE 2013-08-06
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- generic name for plucked instrument with flat sound-box
- Chinese plucked lute-like instrument
- Indian pair of drums, played with hands and fingers
- African plucked string instrument
- Arab bowed string instrument
- a lengthening series of pipes bound together from Latin America
- Latin American guitar
- Chinese reed instrument, sounds similar to the oboe
- elaborate Chinese mouth organ
- music with guitars, pan-pipes, homophonic, syncopated, fast/lively tempo and use of repetition/sequence
- generic name for metal stringed instrument with flat sound box, played with hammers or sticks
- a small portable reed organ, using reeds and bellows
- Indian dulcimer
- Latin American dance
- West Indian/Caribbean tuned percussion made from oil drums
- Arab zither
- Chinese bamboo flute
- a small portable organ using bellows operated by player’s feet
- Chinese bowed string instrument
- Indian upright bowed string instrument
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- Indian drone instrument, long necked lute with metal strings
- Indian long-necked lute, metal strings and drone strings
- music with melody, drone, improvisation
- African thumb piano
- 5 note scale common to many cultures
- Indian plucked lute like instrument with metal fingerboard
- Indonesian gong and percussion orchestra
- African drum which can change pitch
- music with polyrhythm, ostinato, call and response, parallel vocal harmony
- music which is heterophonic, uses ostinato/repeating patterns, uses gongs/percussion
- Arab plucked lute-like instrument
- Latin American accordion
- African xylophone
- music with small range, singing, hand claps, hetrophonic, strong rhythmic patterns
34 Clues: Arab zither • Indian dulcimer • African xylophone • African thumb piano • Latin American dance • Chinese bamboo flute • Latin American guitar • Latin American accordion • Arab bowed string instrument • elaborate Chinese mouth organ • Chinese bowed string instrument • African plucked string instrument • Arab plucked lute-like instrument • African drum which can change pitch • ...
Around the World 2014-01-07
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- A liquor store is called a “bottle shop” in this country.
- The two official languages (without an “and” separating them) of Kosovo.
- As of July 2013, the number of countries that are in the European Union.
- The smallest country in the world (even though it has a word in it that makes it not sound like a country).
- The small country located off the tip of Spain.
- How many countries are considered to be “nuclear weapons states," legally possessing nuclear weapons under the terms of the NPT?
- The US ranks as number _________ among lists of countries with the smartest people.
- The main language spoken in Haiti.
- Christianity (with 2.1 billion followers), which is the next largest religion (with 1.5 billion followers)?
- The currency used in Romania.
- According to extensive research, statistics, and polls, this country offers the best healthcare in the European Union.
- This is the only country that begins with the letter “Y.”
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- The country from which the singer Bjork hails.
- A country in West Africa where woman are revered for being overweight and/or divorced.
- This is currently the world’s most-spoken language.
- This city in Denmark is noted by many polls to be “The happiest place to live on Earth."
- What is the head of the US House of Representatives called?
- Current Prime Minister of England.
- Having been exiled from Tibet, in which country does the Dalai Lama now reside?
- Socio-economic categorical system of people in India.
- As cited in the Columbia Encyclopedia, how many countries make up South/Latin America (not including dependencies)?
21 Clues: The currency used in Romania. • Current Prime Minister of England. • The main language spoken in Haiti. • The country from which the singer Bjork hails. • The small country located off the tip of Spain. • This is currently the world’s most-spoken language. • Socio-economic categorical system of people in India. • ...
World War I 2014-01-05
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- Glorification of the military
- Payment for war damages
- To keep from wasting
- ________ Rankin, First woman elected to Congress
- Type of objectors whose moral or religious beliefs forbid them to fight in wars
- Communist revolution leader in Russia 1917
- Rise or development
- The right of people to choose their own form of government
- Director of the CPI
- Game being played on page 648
- Act that allowed postal authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines or printed materials from the mail
- U'boats used torpedoes as well as on-deck guns to sink ships
- To go against
- Goods, usually defined as weapons and other articles used to fight a war
- Our president during World War I
- Person, group or nation joined with another for common purpose
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- Used for reconnaissance, bombing and fighting
- Soldiers killed, wounded or missing
- Could fire 600 bullets per minute
- Flu
- Rising prices
- Shared
- Last name of 2 anarchists executed for killing 2 men during shoe factory burglary
- A wave of widespread fear of suspected communists and radicals
- American commander of troops in Europe
- Groups of merchant ships sailed together, protected by warships
- Act that authorized a draft of young men for military service
- Note that proposed an alliance with Mexico and Germany
- When African americans moved north and west after the war
- Country south of Germany
- Socialist leader that received over 900,000 votes in 1920 presidential election
- Chlorine, phosgene and mustard could kill, blind or burn
- Something worked toward; goals
- British ship sank by German U-boats on May 7, 1915
34 Clues: Flu • Shared • Rising prices • To go against • Rise or development • Director of the CPI • To keep from wasting • Payment for war damages • Country south of Germany • Glorification of the military • Game being played on page 648 • Something worked toward; goals • Our president during World War I • Could fire 600 bullets per minute • Soldiers killed, wounded or missing • ...
Around the World 2014-01-08
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- How many countries are considered to be “nuclear weapons states," legally possessing nuclear weapons?
- A country in West Africa where woman are revered for being overweight and/or divorced.
- This city in Denmark is noted by many polls to be “The happiest place to live on Earth."
- According to extensive research, statistics, and polls, this country offers the best healthcare in the European Union.
- As cited in the Columbia Encyclopedia, how many countries make up South/Latin America (not including dependencies
- A liquor store is called a “bottle shop” in this country.
- This is currently the world’s most-spoken language.
- What is the head of the US House of Representatives called?
- The US ranks as number _________ among lists of countries with the smartest people.
- The country from which the singer Bjork hails.
- Cameron Current Prime Minister of England.
- The small country located off the tip of Spain.
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- The main language spoken in Haiti.
- Having been exiled from Tibet, in which country does the Dalai Lama now reside?
- The currency used in Romania.
- What are the two official languages (without an “and” separating them, and in alphabetical order), spoken in Kosovo?
- Socio-economic categorical system of people in India.
- The smallest country in the world (even though it has a word in it that makes it not sound like a country.
- This is the only country that begins with the letter “Y.”
- As of July 2013, the number of countries that are in the European Union.
- Behind Christianity (with 2.1 billion followers), which is the next largest religion (with 1.5 billion followers)?
21 Clues: The currency used in Romania. • The main language spoken in Haiti. • Cameron Current Prime Minister of England. • The country from which the singer Bjork hails. • The small country located off the tip of Spain. • This is currently the world’s most-spoken language. • Socio-economic categorical system of people in India. • ...
World War I 2014-01-10
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- A revolution in what country led to the Red Scare?
- The U.S. not approving The Treaty of Versailles made it _________
- Head of the War Industries Board
- Creating jobs in the North encouraged African Americans to move in what is called "The _____ _________"
- Authorized a military draft
- Nicola Sacco and Bartolmeo Vanzetti were considered what?
- Commander of American forces in Europe
- What did the Sedition Act of 1918 limit?
- A viral illness; flu
- Banned certain printed materials
- Payment for war damages
- The note from Germany that shocked the U.S. and led Wilson to no longer call for peace
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- What was one cause of labor strikes in 1919?
- What is considered a mutual defense agreement?
- The country that quit fighting and got hammered in the The Treaty of Versailles
- British passenger ship
- Section of French border that was critical to winning the war
- A country that owes less money than it is owed
- Soldiers killed, wounded and missing
- The countries in the Triple Alliance were Germany, Austria-Hungary and ______
20 Clues: A viral illness; flu • British passenger ship • Payment for war damages • Authorized a military draft • Head of the War Industries Board • Banned certain printed materials • Soldiers killed, wounded and missing • Commander of American forces in Europe • What did the Sedition Act of 1918 limit? • What was one cause of labor strikes in 1919? • ...
World War II 2014-04-23
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- where prisoners were systematically exterminated
- Pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
- where members of specifically designated groups were confined
- the big three agreed that Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania would hold free elections
- War in the Bataan peninsula
- Named for the city that served as the center of Nazism
- international agreement governing the treatment of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war
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- an organization that many had hoped would succeed where the leage of nations failed
- Capturing Japanese held island in a steady path toward japan
- Development of the atomic bomb
- Bringing laborers from Mexico to America to work on farms
- Allies hit Germany in force. Occurred on June 6th, 1944
- Giving up completley without concessions
- African American fighter squadron
- Attacked by Japanese
- Flying in the night to avoid being shot down
- Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific
- worked with Red Cross to save thousands of Eastern European Jews
- Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
- of War Information Worked closely with the media to encourage support of war effort
20 Clues: Attacked by Japanese • War in the Bataan peninsula • Development of the atomic bomb • African American fighter squadron • Giving up completley without concessions • Flying in the night to avoid being shot down • where prisoners were systematically exterminated • Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific • Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group • ...
World History Review 2013-12-18
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- Estate 98% of the people belonged to this
- Member of the Puritan party during English civil war in the 17th C
- Reformation Reaction of Catholic Church to the Reformation
- Doctrine giving highest importance to human dignity
- Belief in one God
- Being able to read or write
- Written in 1791 by the National Assembly
- XVI The ruler of France before the Revolution, King
- Run by Robespierre
- There was a revolution in 1789.
- Idea that the colony exists for the benefit of the mother country
- Revolution English Revolution: the bloodless revolution against James II when William & Mary take over rule.
- Having no religious aspects
- A common language
- Legal system employed by the Spanish to control Native labor (slaves)
- Trade Trade between the New World, Europe, and Africa
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- Antoinette The King's wife
- Enclave Ports for foreign trade(China)
- The spread of ideas and materials.
- New set of ideas
- The rich refused to pay more so the King would have money.
- Right A monarch's right to rule comes directly from God
- Failed in 1787 & 1788.
- A French prison
- No contact or trade with outsiders (Japan)
- Period of continuous executions
- Crop Item planted for money, not for food
- To convert to the customs of Western civilization.
- King Louis XVI lived n his palace, near Paris.
- One reason why there was a revolution in France in 1789.
- King Louis XVI spent lots of money on two wars with
- Estate The Clergy is a member of this
- Another cause of the French Revolution was the problems faced by the
33 Clues: A French prison • New set of ideas • Belief in one God • A common language • Run by Robespierre • Failed in 1787 & 1788. • Antoinette The King's wife • Being able to read or write • Having no religious aspects • Period of continuous executions • There was a revolution in 1789. • The spread of ideas and materials. • Estate The Clergy is a member of this • ...
World War II 2014-04-03
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- island only 340 miles from Japan that had an airbase that was a strategic requirement for the invasion of Japan
- turning point of the war in the Pacific where America scored a decisive blow against Japan
- deadliest beach during the invasion of Normandy
- what the US considered Japanese, German and Italian people in America
- first US offensive in the Pacific that took place in the Solomon Islands
- type of bombing with the goal being to target a country's ability to make war
- Italian leader during the war
- plan for the systematic extermination of Jews
- massive Allied Invasion of France was given the codename Operation
- code name for the project of developing the atomic bomb
- Eisenhower put this man, nicknamed Blood and Guts, in command of North Africa
- German commander in North Africa nicknamed the Desert Fox
- temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
- if you controlled this region you controlled the Mediterranean Sea
- atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
- type of non-stop bombing with the goal being to inflict maximum damage
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- German submarine
- Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin were known as the
- battle that ended any realistic plan Hitler had of dominating Europe
- Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
- Night of the Broken Glass
- program that brought laborers from Mexico
- German counterattack after the invasion of Normandy was called the Battle of the
- Allowed for internment in America
- buy now and government pays you back later with interest
- American strategy of capturing different islands, creating a path to Japan
- limited amount of goods that could be purchased
- African American labor leader
- laws in Germany denying German citizenship to Jews
- 1943 riots in Los Angeles
- June 6, 1944
- Pacific battle where Japanese forces hid in their surroundings and waited for Americans to cross the beach. America raised its flag on the hill here
- native born Americans of Japanese descent
- Supreme Commander of the Allied invasion at Normandy
- atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
35 Clues: June 6, 1944 • German submarine • Night of the Broken Glass • 1943 riots in Los Angeles • Italian leader during the war • African American labor leader • atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki • atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima • Allowed for internment in America • program that brought laborers from Mexico • native born Americans of Japanese descent • ...
World War I 2013-11-21
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- german submarines
- fighting from trenches dug in the battlefield
- larges guns, canons, bombs
- allowing people to decide for themselves about what kind of government that they want
- emperor of Germany
- long, deep ditches used for protection from the enemy
- France's premier and delegate at Versailles
- international group with the goal of keeping peace among nations
- control of the amounts and kinds of goods people can have
- area between the trenches in World War I, filled with barbed wire
- known as "powder keg" of Europe; Peninsula in south eastern Europe
- agreement at the end of WWI between Germany and Allied powers
- war in which countries use all of their resources for the war
- another name for World War One
- glorifying war and preparing for it
- one sided information designed to persuade
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- land put as protectorates by the Treaty of Versailles
- U.S. President who proposed the Fourteen Points
- president Wilson's peace plane
- most important event of the war; defeat of the Germans
- the sinking of ships unexpectedly with the use of submarines
- agreements to help other countries during a war
- ship carrying 128 American passengers; German U-boats sinked it
- control by a strong nation by a weaker nation
- agreement to stop fighting
- Germany's plan for winning the war on two fronts
- pride in one's nation/country
- ruler of Russia
- military agreement wamong Britain, France, and Russia
- Germany and Austria-Hungary
- military agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- message proposing alliance between Germany and Mexico
- region in nothern France where much fighting took place
- region along the border of Germany and Russia where fighting took place
- Great Britain, France, and Russia
35 Clues: ruler of Russia • german submarines • emperor of Germany • larges guns, canons, bombs • agreement to stop fighting • Germany and Austria-Hungary • pride in one's nation/country • president Wilson's peace plane • another name for World War One • Great Britain, France, and Russia • glorifying war and preparing for it • one sided information designed to persuade • ...
That's my world 2014-03-11
20 Clues: Foto • life • miss • tell • Baum • malen • dance • leben • teach • anders • privat • teilen • Strand • thesame • Muschel • holiday • imagine • weather • remember • unterstreichen
SPEC WORLD CUP 2014-05-29
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- Retrieves TS information, including contacts of TS administrators of the firm
- Which Transactional Product was founded in 1996 and is legally separated from Bloomberg?
- Function to get all the recent rankings and lists created by the Bloomberg Rankings team.
- What is the function to pull up ORD number if client provides you with a Document ID?
- Function to launch the connection wizard
- A legal and business intelligence, news and research system delivering an advantage to legal professionals who handle the most complex legal matters.
- What's the function to contact Analytics for limited functionality users who cannot use IB chat?
- A physical substance, such as food, grains, and metals, which is interchangeable with another product of the same type, and which investors buy
- What does MDID stand for?
- Displays APOD administrators of the firm
- If a user would like to access the Data License Web Portal from their terminal, which formula could they run?
- Users run this to pull out their own pricing number
- The single, comprehensive web based information service for professionals who interact with or are impacted by de Federal Government. Providing rich data, analytical tools and news, combined with in depth analysis from policy experts – all from the leader in information services.
- A screen which, is a record of trades and the details of the trades made over a period of time (usually one trading day). The details of a trade will include such things as the time, price, order size and a specification of whether it was a buy or sell order.
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- What does ISIN stand for?
- Message compliance function
- Function to find Sales regions by Country Name
- Functionn for ergonomic guidelines to optimize our well-being at work
- sell, usually through futures contracts.
- A debt investment in which an investor loans money to an entity (corporate or governmental) that borrows the funds for a defined period of time at a fixed interest rate. Bonds are used by companies, municipalities, states and U.S. and foreign governments to finance a variety of projects and activities.
- A TS admin is calling in and he/she is asking how they can reset the password for a TOMS, AIM/POMS and SSEOMS user, what function do they need to run?
21 Clues: What does ISIN stand for? • What does MDID stand for? • Message compliance function • Function to launch the connection wizard • sell, usually through futures contracts. • Displays APOD administrators of the firm • Function to find Sales regions by Country Name • Users run this to pull out their own pricing number • ...
SPEC WORLD CUP 2014-05-29
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- A screen which, is a record of trades and the details of the trades made over a period of time (usually one trading day). The details of a trade will include such things as the time, price, order size and a specification of whether it was a buy or sell order.
- Functionn for ergonomic guidelines to optimize our well-being at work
- Users run this to pull out their own pricing number
- Message compliance function
- A physical substance, such as food, grains, and metals, which is interchangeable with another product of the same type, and which investors buy
- A TS admin is calling in and he/she is asking how they can reset the password for a TOMS, AIM/POMS and SSEOMS user, what function do they need to run?
- The single, comprehensive web based information service for professionals who interact with or are impacted by de Federal Government. Providing rich data, analytical tools and news, combined with in depth analysis from policy experts – all from the leader in information services.
- Which Transactional Product was founded in 1996 and is legally separated from Bloomberg?
- What's the function to contact Analytics for limited functionality users who cannot use IB chat?
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- What does MDID stand for?
- Function to find Sales regions by Country Name
- Function to get all the recent rankings and lists created by the Bloomberg Rankings team.
- sell, usually through futures contracts.
- A legal and business intelligence, news and research system delivering an advantage to legal professionals who handle the most complex legal matters.
- If a user would like to access the Data License Web Portal from their terminal, which formula could they run?
- A debt investment in which an investor loans money to an entity (corporate or governmental) that borrows the funds for a defined period of time at a fixed interest rate. Bonds are used by companies, municipalities, states and U.S. and foreign governments to finance a variety of projects and activities.
- Beta A $75 million fund backed by Bloomberg LP.
- What is the function to pull up ORD number if client provides you with a Document ID?
- Retrieves TS information, including contacts of TS administrators of the firm
- Function to launch the connection wizard
- Displays APOD administrators of the firm
21 Clues: What does MDID stand for? • Message compliance function • sell, usually through futures contracts. • Function to launch the connection wizard • Displays APOD administrators of the firm • Function to find Sales regions by Country Name • Beta A $75 million fund backed by Bloomberg LP. • Users run this to pull out their own pricing number • ...
AP World History 2014-08-31
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- 3rd Abbasid Caliph (775-785)
- Non-Arab converts to Islam
- "Arab dhows"
- Principles that must be accepted and followed by all believers
- One of the most famous & enduring Abbasid Caliphs (786-809)
- Community of the faithful
- Christian knights from Europe who wanted land that was ancient "holy land"
- Muhammad's trusted advisor and close friend
- Noble Arab general (17 years old)
- Regional splinter dynasty of Persia
- Hindu created devotional cults to counter Islam growth & Buddhism open to all, even women & untouchables
- A tax for charity
- Orthodox religious scholars of Islam
- "Turkish slaves"
- Took Muhammad's place, risked becoming targeted by assassins
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- Not considered full members of Umma
- Umayyad Caliph Vs. Abbasid forces near Tigris river
- Idea of "holy wars" to spread Muslim's faith by force
- Backed the Umayyads
- Nomadic invaders from Central Asia
- "People of the book"
- The defeat of larger clans & rival prophets
- Really Salab-Ud-Din, Muslim leader
- Powerful trading city
- More fundamental supporters of Ali
- The prophet
- Located in Iraq, near ancient Persian capitol, Ctesiphon
- Wandering mystics who sought personal union with Allah
28 Clues: The prophet • "Arab dhows" • "Turkish slaves" • A tax for charity • Backed the Umayyads • "People of the book" • Powerful trading city • Community of the faithful • Non-Arab converts to Islam • 3rd Abbasid Caliph (775-785) • Noble Arab general (17 years old) • Nomadic invaders from Central Asia • Really Salab-Ud-Din, Muslim leader • More fundamental supporters of Ali • ...
Greek World Crossword 2014-09-14
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- king of persia 486-465 bc
- reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity
- Often referred to as the father of geometry
- ancient oared warship with two decks of oars
- long distance running event
- led Spartan forces during the second Persian war
- credited with laying the fundamentals of modern western philosophy
- son of Nicomachus
- ancient region in Anatolia, region nearest Izmir
- a person who studies philosophy
- an ancient greek jar/vase with two handles
- one of the founders of Cynic philosophy. Begins with D
- capital of greece
- latin for dragon
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- author of the Odyssey and the Illiad
- Slender and finely fluted column
- historical region that encompasses region of Athens, Greece
- the triangular upper part of the front of a building in classical style, typically surmounting a portico of columns.
- battle fought between greek city states and the Persian empire in 480 bc
- greek philosopher born 428/427 Athens, Greece.
- A doric temple of Athena built on the acropolis at Athens in the 5th century
- declared independence from Yugoslavia on September 18th, 1991
- considered to be the worlds first historian
- a citadelor fortified part of an ancient greek city, typically built on top of a hill
- slender and fluted column, includes leaves
- one of three main greek columns, begins with D
- a school or college with special training in a subject
- also known as Lacedaemon
28 Clues: latin for dragon • son of Nicomachus • capital of greece • also known as Lacedaemon • king of persia 486-465 bc • long distance running event • a person who studies philosophy • Slender and finely fluted column • author of the Odyssey and the Illiad • slender and fluted column, includes leaves • an ancient greek jar/vase with two handles • ...
SPEC WORLD CUP 2014-06-27
Across
- ...A $75 million fund backed by Bloomberg LP.
- Displays APOD administrators of the firm.
- Functionn for ergonomic guidelines to optimize our well-being at work.
- A screen which, is a record of trades and the details of the trades made over a period of time (usually one trading day). The details of a trade will include such things as the time, price, order size and a specification of whether it was a buy or sell order.
- The single, comprehensive web based information service for professionals who interact with or are impacted by de Federal Government. Providing rich data, analytical tools and news, combined with in depth analysis from policy experts – all from the leader in information services.
- Users run this to pull out their own pricing number.
- Function to launch the connection wizard.
- If a user would like to access the Data License Web Portal from their terminal, which formula could they run?
- Function to find Sales regions by Country Name.
- A physical substance, such as food, grains, and metals, which is interchangeable with another product of the same type, and which investors buy or sell, usually through futures contracts.
- A TS admin is calling in and he/she is asking how they can reset the password for a TOMS, AIM/POMS and SSEOMS user, what function do they need to run?
Down
- What does MDID stand for?
- Function to access delivery information for Bloomberg Markets.
- What is the function to pull up ORD number if client provides you with a Document ID?
- What's the function to contact Analytics for limited functionality users who cannot use IB chat?
- Function to get all the recent rankings and lists created by the Bloomberg Rankings team.
- A legal and business intelligence, news and research system delivering an advantage to legal professionals who handle the most complex legal matters.
- Which Transactional Product was founded in 1996 and is legally separated from Bloomberg?
- A debt investment in which an investor loans money to an entity (corporate or governmental) that borrows the funds for a defined period of time at a fixed interest rate. Bonds are used by companies, municipalities, states and U.S. and foreign governments to finance a variety of projects and activities.
- Retrieves TS information, including contacts of TS administrators of the firm.
20 Clues: What does MDID stand for? • Displays APOD administrators of the firm. • Function to launch the connection wizard. • ...A $75 million fund backed by Bloomberg LP. • Function to find Sales regions by Country Name. • Users run this to pull out their own pricing number. • Function to access delivery information for Bloomberg Markets. • ...
World war 2 2015-09-21
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- The name for the countries that signed the Tripartite pact in 1940.
- The deliberate killing of a large group of people.
- The name of the test that took place in New Mexico that developed the first nuclear bombs.
- The first black servicemen, servicing as aviators.
- The name of the program that imported workers from Mexico to the United States to work during the 1940's
- The name of attack for when an aircraft was filled with explosives, and flown into a structure in a deliberate suicidal attack.
- Putting a person in a prison
- A type of surrender in which no guarantees are given to the surrendering party.
- A branch of the united states army in World War two that consisted of 150,000 women.
- A compound in which many people die in large numbers.
- A political system where a dictator having complete power, and not allowing any sort of criticism.
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- The name for the countries that opposed the Axis Powers.
- To accept the Belligerent demands of a nation in an effort to keep the peace, sometime at the expense of justice.
- To restrict an amount of a commodity, such as food, to extend the amount you have over a period of time.
- A compound in which members of certain ethnics groups or political prisoners where kept with inadequate facilities.
- A large bombardment strategy in which the entire area of a selected land is bombed.
- Very powerful and influential nations
- The political system where the government holds total control all aspects of life, public or private.
- The hate for those of Jewish decent.
- The name for the atrocity in which 6 million Jews where killed.
20 Clues: Putting a person in a prison • The hate for those of Jewish decent. • Very powerful and influential nations • The deliberate killing of a large group of people. • The first black servicemen, servicing as aviators. • A compound in which many people die in large numbers. • The name for the countries that opposed the Axis Powers. • ...
World History Review 2015-01-20
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- A movement to increase individualism.
- Japanese warrior class.
- This invention made it easier to spread ideas by producing books quickly and cheaply.
- Pope Paul III summoned church leaders to the ________________ three times between 1545 and 1563 in order to define church doctrine.
- The leader of Parliament during England’s commonwealth.
- The government should not restrict or interfere in international trade.
- These were communities under Suleyman that had religious freedom and were self-governed.
- This conflict started because the English wanted Chinese tea so badly that they got the Chinese hooked on Opium so that they would have an export.
- Louis XIV believed in this, which meant that God had appointed him as monarch.
- System of trade involving three stages, one of which was the transatlantic slave trade.
- The economic theory that argues that nations should try to collect as much gold as possible.
- This is an economic and political system where the government owns the means of production.
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- An elite group of slave soldiers that served the Ottoman Empire
- The urban middle class in France that sparked the French Revolution
- Paid pardons from punishment for sin.
- This made life drastically different for farmers by forcing them to either become tenant farmers or move to the cities.
- The founder of classical economics
- Indian warrior princes.
- Producing large numbers of identical items.
- He was the greatest sultan of the Ottoman Empire; his nickname was "the Magnificent".
- The idea that truth can be found solely through logic.
21 Clues: Japanese warrior class. • Indian warrior princes. • The founder of classical economics • A movement to increase individualism. • Paid pardons from punishment for sin. • Producing large numbers of identical items. • The idea that truth can be found solely through logic. • The leader of Parliament during England’s commonwealth. • ...
World War l 2015-01-19
Across
- The development of armed forces and one of the three "isms" to cause WWI.
- Treaty that established 9 new nations and could be considered a cause of WWII.
- The plan to defeat German U-Boats using merchant vessels to travel in large groups surrounded by destroyers and cruisers.
- General for the US that felt Allies were fighting too much of a defensive war.
- Group of countries that ending up winning the war.
- This country was forced to pay reparations and take blame for WWI.
- One of the worst plagues in history that caused a fourth of the US population to fall ill and 500,000 to die.
- 10 million were registered under this act to recruit more bodies for the war.
- British passenger ship said to be sunk by the Germans, carrying hidden weapons.
- A powerful country takes over a weaker country and colonizes it for natural resources.
- Biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts or actions.
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- The US government wanted Americans to buy these to help fund the war.
- The assassination of this man essentially started the war.
- Term for American infantrymen that were usually young and had dropped out of school and joined the army.
- The dirty tactic used in WWI that had more cons than pros.
- Wilson's plan for freedom and peace that was ultimately rejected by the Supreme Court.
- Telegram sent by Germans to Mexico, asking for help and offering claims to US territories.
- Clear violation of the 1st Amendment that could fine or imprison you for saying disloyal or profane things about the government during war time.
- This included Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
- Emotional collapse from continuous fighting.
- War hero celebrity who was originally a conscientious objector, or someone who refuses to fight for the sake of peace.
21 Clues: Emotional collapse from continuous fighting. • Group of countries that ending up winning the war. • The assassination of this man essentially started the war. • The dirty tactic used in WWI that had more cons than pros. • This included Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. • This country was forced to pay reparations and take blame for WWI. • ...
World History Vocabulary 2015-04-14
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- A ruler who has absolute power
- To tame
- Using native language
- Something made and or used by humans
- Trade one item for another
- Organization (of laws)
- Government by landowner
- This word means “Rebirth”
- A pictographic language created by the Egyptians
- Period of time before the invention of writing
- Rebirth based on Karma
- To be cut off from the church
- To supply with water by artificial means
- To move from place to place
- A territory settled and ruled by people from another land
- Less of religious view, more of a worldly view
- Process of obtaining the age of organic materials
- The dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him laborand a share of the produce, in exchange for protection
- People who denied the truth of the church’s principles or who preached beliefs not approved by the church
- Belief in many Gods
- To cause to adopt a different religion, political doctrine, or opinion
- Focus on human potential and achievements
- Earliest form of writing (Sumer)
- Collection of dwellings forming a community
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- Rule by one
- The scattering of people, particularly the Hebrews
- Rule by citizen
- Old Stone Age
- Forced to leave your native land
- Study of the past, mostly using written materials
- The scientific study of past people and cultures, usually by studying the stuff (artifacts) that people have left behind
- A family that has power over generations
- The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another through migration, trade, and warfare
- Successor or one who comes after
- The search for heretics
- God in Heaven decides who should rule
- Rule by someone who takes power forcefully
- A picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material, such as stone, tile, or glass
- Someone of wealth who financially supports an artist, philosopher, musician, allowing that artist to dedicate his life to perfecting his art.
- A government organized into different levels and tasks
- Determining the age of objects based on where they are found in the earth; closer to top is newer, further down is older
- New Stone Age
- A system of rules that dictated a knight’s behavior toward others
- Preserved remains of animals, plants and other organisms
- Belief in one God
- Rule by a small group
- Right Belief that the Gods give a ruler the right to lead
- To reject a decision
- A variation of a language
- Pyramid of Power
50 Clues: To tame • Rule by one • Old Stone Age • New Stone Age • Rule by citizen • Pyramid of Power • Belief in one God • Belief in many Gods • To reject a decision • Using native language • Rule by a small group • Organization (of laws) • Rebirth based on Karma • Government by landowner • The search for heretics • This word means “Rebirth” • A variation of a language • Trade one item for another • ...
BRAVE NEW WORLD 2015-04-18
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- what did Bernard call Helmholtz?
- what does linda look like?
- how many rooms and clocks are in the Bloomsbury centre?
- what type of deltas were almost noseless?
- what type of twins in khaki looked out holes from the cabin?
- how many infants were in the nurseries?
- how many grammes a day did linda take?
- what happened to the director after the scene in the fertilizing room?
- what is reserved exclusively for upper class boys and girls?
- what did the boys and men throw?
- who got married?
- death conditioning begins at how many months?
- how old was kothlu when got married?
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- when young people need distraction, where do they go?
- who kept getting stabbed?
- deen of _____ community singery?
- who is the head mistress?
- what does linda call the director?
- what word was "smutty" to be used?
- resident meteorologist and what were guides for charing t. tower?
- what dropped out the sky?
- what do children take as a matter of course?
- who is the provost?
- what did the young man see when looked out the window?
- where was the scar on the young man after getting cut?
- what time did lenina and mark arrive at santa fe postoffice?
- was laying on the floor near the fireplace?
- where were the 2 cuts on pope?
- what word does Bernard blank out when writing his letter?
29 Clues: who got married? • who is the provost? • who kept getting stabbed? • who is the head mistress? • what dropped out the sky? • what does linda look like? • where were the 2 cuts on pope? • deen of _____ community singery? • what did Bernard call Helmholtz? • what did the boys and men throw? • what does linda call the director? • what word was "smutty" to be used? • ...
Out smart world 2015-03-11
Across
- leben
- formen,bilden
- Brille
- Auswahl,Wahl
- Steckdose
- These are ______ papers. You mustn't see them.
- Räuber/in
- Ausrüstung
- Berg
- Klima
- ungefähr
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- My apartment____5 million dollars.
- Leben
- I have to______my teeth every morning.
- illegal
- Experte
- An exciting story has a lot of___________.
- vorhersagen
- Schmerz
- Vorhang
- Sonnen-, Solar-
21 Clues: Berg • leben • Leben • Klima • Brille • illegal • Experte • Schmerz • Vorhang • ungefähr • Steckdose • Räuber/in • Ausrüstung • vorhersagen • Auswahl,Wahl • formen,bilden • Sonnen-, Solar- • My apartment____5 million dollars. • I have to______my teeth every morning. • An exciting story has a lot of___________. • These are ______ papers. You mustn't see them.
World War I 2015-01-21
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- Leader of Germany
- country remaining apart from intentional political affairs
- England, France, Russia
- Making amends for a wrong that has been done
- Tanks, Planes, Submarines, Battleships were all _____ ____ for Germany
- Blistering agent
- This area was de-militarized
- The Treaty that ended the war
- 75 Mile range weapon
- Ship sank off the coast of England
- First country to develop a tank
- Paint Brush
- Zimmerman telegraph promised to help what nation
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- Hydrochloric acid
- England wanted a strong post war Germany because of...
- becoming attached to the political ideology of a nation
- War Guilt Clause ______ the Germany economy
- Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany
- misleading information to promote one point of view
- Old cans with fuses
- Most soldiers killed by...
- Territory given to Poland
- No one wins this type of war
- Germany was forbidden to unite with what country post war
- Leader of England
- Nation that switched sides
- Germans most effective weapon
27 Clues: Paint Brush • Blistering agent • Hydrochloric acid • Leader of Germany • Leader of England • Old cans with fuses • 75 Mile range weapon • England, France, Russia • Territory given to Poland • Most soldiers killed by... • Nation that switched sides • This area was de-militarized • No one wins this type of war • The Treaty that ended the war • Germans most effective weapon • ...
strange old world 2015-03-16
24 Clues: mørk • ørken • diger • vesen • diger • brett • hofte • finne • kokos • hårete • angrep • nesten • dødelig • bygning • fotspor • vise seg • arkeolog • nøyaktig • allerede • utstående • blinkende • fabelaktig • legge flat • forfalskning
WORLD OF WORK 2015-03-16
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- a person who is being trained for a job.
- to refuse to buy, use, or participate in (something) as a way of protesting.
- a type of job that requires special education, training, or skill.
- a person or company that has people who do work for wages or a salary : a person or company that has employees.
- very similar to salary: an amount of money that a worker is paid based on the number of hours, days, etc., that are worked.
- a person who learns a job or skill by working for a fixed period of time for someone who is very good at that job or skill.
- to leave (a job, school, career, etc.).
- a person who works for another person or for a company for wages or a salary.
- a period of time when workers stop work in order to force an employer to agree to their demands.
- a system in which employees are required to work a certain number of hours but are allowed to choose their own times for starting and finishing work.
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- an amount of money that an employee is paid each year.
- to give up (a job or position) in a formal or official way.
- the act of promoting someone or something: such as a : the act of moving someone to a higher or more important position or rank in an organization.
- an act of showing someone how something is used or done.
- the work that a person does : a person’s job or profession.
- a person who does a particular job to earn money.
- an action, plan, rule, etc., that is meant to improve something.
- working the full number of hours considered normal or standard. Normally 8h (…-job)
- time spent working at your job that is in addition to your normal working hours.
- working or involving fewer hours than is considered normal or standard. (…-job)
- the scheduled period of time during which a person works.
- a student or recent graduate who works for a period of time at a job in order to get experience.
22 Clues: to leave (a job, school, career, etc.). • a person who is being trained for a job. • a person who does a particular job to earn money. • an amount of money that an employee is paid each year. • an act of showing someone how something is used or done. • the scheduled period of time during which a person works. • ...
world at risk 2015-03-30
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- Greenhouse Effect The greenhouse effect, but enhanced due to human activity.
- Boundary Oceanic and Continental plates move together, Oceanic plate (denser plate) is submerged under the lighter Continental plate. Friction causes the melting of the oceanic plate and may trigger earthquakes. Magma rises up through cracks and erupts onto the surface.
- Chamber A reservoir of magma within the earth’s crust beneath a volcano
- Cycles Cyclical movement related to the Earth’s orbit around the sun. – Eccentricity, axial tilt, precession.
- Flows A dense, destructive mass of very hot ash, lava fragments and gases ejected explosively from a volcano and typically flowing at great speed.
- Emissions The gas and ash going into the atmosphere.
- Effect Trapping of the suns warmth in a planets lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet’s surface.
- A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
- Line The line or altitude above which no trees grow.
- Refugees People who have to leave their country due to a natural disaster that has affected their quality of life.
- Vulnerability A measure of the extent a community, structure, service or area is likely to be damaged or disrupted, on account of its nature or location, by the impact of a particular disaster hazard.
- The action of reducing the impact of disasters.
- A thick subsurface layer of soil that remains below freezing point throughout the year.
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – assesses climate change and its environmental and socio-economic impacts.
- A term given to the very large Asian river deltas. E.g. Ganges, Yangtze.
- The process of change where a person becomes adapted (better suited) to their environment.
- containing salt – solution of salt in water.
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- A sudden accident or a natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of life.
- The study of the evolution and configuration of landforms.
- The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles.
- Sinks Forest/Ocean/Natural Environment used to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
- Forest Within the Taiga biome. Vegetation composed primarily of cone-bearing, needle-leaved, or scale-leaved evergreen trees, found in regions that have long winters and moderate to high annual precipitation.
- An expected or supposed situation or sequence of events.
- Populations A population (a group) whose circumstances present barriers to obtaining or understanding information or to access resources offered before, during and after a disaster event.
- Process at convergent boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced below another plate and sinks into the mantle.
- Something becoming more and more rapid.
- Offsetting The counteracting of carbon dioxide emissions with an equivalent reduction of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
- Atlantic Drift The warm ocean current flowing northeast, under the influence of prevailing winds, from the Gulf of Mexico towards NW Europe and warming its climate. – AKA Gulf Stream.
- Circulation The movement of seawater in a pattern of flow dependent on variations in temperature, which give rise to changes in salt content and hence in density.
- Credits A permit which allows a country or organization to produce a certain amount of carbon emissions and which can be traded if the full allowance is not used.
- Hazard A naturally occurring event that might have a negative effect on people or the environment. – can be caused by rapid or slow onset events which can be geophysical, hydrological, climatological, meteorological, and biological.
- Relating to the structure of the earth’s crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it.
- Conveyor Belt Constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity (salt). It moves water around the globe.
- Ice-Albedo Feedback A positive feedback climate process where a change in the area of snow-covered land, ice caps, glaciers or sea ice alters the albedo.
- Hazards Where multiple hazards occur, which may be due to one hazard triggering another.
- Point A small influence or development produces a sudden large or irreversible change. – We reach a stage where we cannot go back.
- A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano.
- Sea Core Samples An intact sample of sediment extracted from the ocean floor by drilling with a long hollow tube
- Main outlet for magma and volcanic material to escape.
39 Clues: Something becoming more and more rapid. • containing salt – solution of salt in water. • The action of reducing the impact of disasters. • A destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. • Emissions The gas and ash going into the atmosphere. • Line The line or altitude above which no trees grow. • Main outlet for magma and volcanic material to escape. • ...
WORLD WAR II 2015-03-23
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- the desired eye color of an ARYAN expressed by Adolf Hitler
- the country that attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor
- the ideology of NAZISM was detailed in this literary work
- opposition to political and economic entanglements with other countries
- the documentary entitled "TIME OF FEAR" focused on Japanese-American internment camps located in this state
- the President of the United States who decided to use the atomic bomb against Japan
- the aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima
- the name of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the city of Nagasaki
- the establishment of a fixed allotment of goods deemed essential for the military
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- the "Master Race" Adolf Hitler envisioned in his literary work
- a program that provided military aid to Great Britain
- he started the FASCIST movement after World War I
- the joint powers of Italy, Germany, and Japan
- the company that converted from making automobiles to aircraft during World War II
- the beach where the bloodiest fighting occurred during Operation Overlord
- the country invaded by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin
- these acts outlawed arms sales or loans to warring nations
- this project developed the atomic bomb
- the GERMAN brand of FASCISM
- the country that joined forces with the United States and Great Britain during the Normandy invasion
20 Clues: the GERMAN brand of FASCISM • this project developed the atomic bomb • the joint powers of Italy, Germany, and Japan • he started the FASCIST movement after World War I • a program that provided military aid to Great Britain • the ideology of NAZISM was detailed in this literary work • the country invaded by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin • ...
Aladdin's wonderful world 2015-02-22
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- A very common hat in this part of the world.
- To come back.
- What are you if you can perform magic?
- A word for "Not telling the truth"
- The name of a song by Bruno Mars.
- A prince's wife is called a?
- The opposite of "Rich".
- A different word for "answer".
- A kind of castle.
- What is a 1st place medal usually made of?
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- The most children have a father and a ......?
- The opposite of "Clean"
- What's 9+6?
- The father only have one ........?
- Bigger than big.
- Another word for "indolent".
- A color that is made with blue and red.
- Tell someone to do something is also called?
- Cry in past tense.
- A place where bats sleep.
20 Clues: What's 9+6? • To come back. • Bigger than big. • A kind of castle. • Cry in past tense. • The opposite of "Clean" • The opposite of "Rich". • A place where bats sleep. • Another word for "indolent". • A prince's wife is called a? • A different word for "answer". • The name of a song by Bruno Mars. • The father only have one ........? • A word for "Not telling the truth" • ...
World War I 2015-04-26
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- German submarines that sunk the Lusitania and many supply ships
- Pre-war alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Introduced by the Germans; used poison gases as weapons
- Practice United States tried to carry out by not joining sides in the war
- Pre-war alliance between Britain, France, and Russia
- Fighting that occurred in the western part of Europe mainly between Germany and the Allies
- Used by Germany, allowed submarines to attack ships without warning
- Joined the Allies in 1917
- A deep love for one's country
- Used for protection again poison gases
- An agreement to end fighting
- Fighting that occurred in the eastern part of Europe mainly between Russia and the Central Powers
- Area of ground between enemy trenches
- German emperor during World War I
- Shortage of artillery shells on the front lines leading to a political crisis in Britain
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- First aircraft used in the war, first for spying then as weapons
- Could fire 600-1000 rounds per minute
- German term for emperor
- President of the United States during World War I
- War between the Allied and Central Powers from 1914-1918
- Many _________ believed that the war was evil, but still held on to deep connections to their home countries.
- Proposal from Germany to Mexico to form an alliance
- Advertisement or information used to promote or bash a cause
- Nickname for World War I
- Warfare between opposing armies that fight using trenches dug into the ground
- Bonds used to finance the war and control inflation
- Last czar of Russia that was shot and killed before the end of the war
- Military weapon first introduced at the Battle of Somme (slow, hard to maneuver)
- Treaty imposed on Germany by the Allies for reparations
- Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
- Battle plan proposed in Germany that would allow them to successfully wage a two front war
- Large peninsula where instability and conflict was known to be
- A policy of extending rule over foreign nations
- The assassination of this archduke led to the beginning of World War I
- The building up of arms and a policy of keeping a strong and large military
- Alliance of the United States, Russia, Great Britain, & France
- Infections in the lower limbs caused by being in the trenches for extended periods of time under undesirable conditions
- Type of war where nations put forth all resources and efforts to win
- Ship sunk by German U-boat that played a significant role in the U.S. joining the war
- Serbian who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
40 Clues: German term for emperor • Nickname for World War I • Joined the Allies in 1917 • An agreement to end fighting • A deep love for one's country • German emperor during World War I • Could fire 600-1000 rounds per minute • Area of ground between enemy trenches • Used for protection again poison gases • A policy of extending rule over foreign nations • ...
World War I 2016-03-14
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- 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 interest.
- Information given to show something or someone in a based way
- World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
- President Woodrow Wilsons plan for organizing post WW1 Europe and for avoiding future wars.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
- Most famous WW1 treaty; between Germany and the allied powers in which Germany accepted full responsibility for the war and agreed to pay reparations; the U.S did not ratify the treaty.
- A ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats.
- The name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
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- U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies.
- Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
- The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
- German Submarines.
- A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
- Teams of troops,ships,or equipment.
- The military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
- A union or association between three powers or states.
- Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- During WW1 Woodrow Wilson.
- A military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
20 Clues: German Submarines. • During WW1 Woodrow Wilson. • Teams of troops,ships,or equipment. • The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • A union or association between three powers or states. • A ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats. • Information given to show something or someone in a based way • ...
Change the world 2021-09-29
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- to show something that is usually hidden
- to give secret information to the public, for example by telling a newspaper
- to say that you think somebody/something is bad; to say what you do not like or think is wrong about somebody/something
- a rule set up by a government that apply to all people of a group
- not allowed by the law
- a public meeting or a march at which people show that they are protesting against or supporting somebody/something
- the unfair difference between groups of people in society
- to say or do something to show that you disagree with something or think it is bad, especially publicly
- a hard fight in which people try to obtain or achieve something
- to be in or move into a position where your body is supported on your knee or knees
- people who support a political party, an idea, etc
- a person who works to achieve political or social change
- non-violent
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- showing a lack of respect for somebody/something
- a person who makes a public protest
- to strongly criticize somebody/something that you think is wrong, illegal, etc.
- ausing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement
- a person who informs people in authority or the public that the company they work for is doing something wrong or illegal
- not right or fair according to a set of rules or principles; not treating people equally
- the act of refusing to obey
- having done something allegal
- brave and confident; not afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
- to refuse to obey a law
23 Clues: non-violent • not allowed by the law • to refuse to obey a law • the act of refusing to obey • having done something allegal • a person who makes a public protest • to show something that is usually hidden • showing a lack of respect for somebody/something • people who support a political party, an idea, etc • ausing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement • ...
World War 1 2021-09-22
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- a strong love for one's country.
- World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
- government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
- where soldiers trained for several months before battling.
- a day that Australian and New Zealand celebrates all the lives that sacrificed and died for their country.
- the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
- policy of building up an empire.
- slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
- idea about how nations should work together.
- Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
- country pays for damage caused by war.
- law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
- a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.
- the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
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- strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
- a union or association between three powers or states.
- the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
- information given to show something or someone in a biased way.
- women were able to be a part of the war by helping injured soldiers.
- a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
- the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
- most famous WW1 treaty.
- a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
- a rapid firing weapon.
- these men were considered non-existent during and after the war with no acknowledgement.
- leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
- womens did a great load of voluntary work while men were in the war.
- the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
- German Submarines.
- an agreement to stop fighting.
30 Clues: German Submarines. • a rapid firing weapon. • most famous WW1 treaty. • an agreement to stop fighting. • a strong love for one's country. • policy of building up an empire. • country pays for damage caused by war. • slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans. • the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • idea about how nations should work together. • ...
world studies crossword 2021-09-23
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- first used the microscope for science
- created the first vaccine
- infected the telescope
- the earth is the center of the earth
- separation of power
- a philosopher in french
- freedom of religon
- theory on power
- gathering held by people who inspired by host
- the sun is the center of the universe
- created laws about the planets
- used math and logic for a lot of things
- created the laws of gravity and motion
- method-bacon created
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- discovered the scientific method
- aboulishment on toture
- natural rights theory
- created Boyles law
- art about war
- a ruler with absolute power
- created the heliocentric method
- soft colors and curvy lines art
- contract- Hobbes belief
- indvidual freedom
- - women's rights
25 Clues: art about war • theory on power • - women's rights • indvidual freedom • created Boyles law • freedom of religon • separation of power • method-bacon created • natural rights theory • aboulishment on toture • infected the telescope • a philosopher in french • contract- Hobbes belief • created the first vaccine • a ruler with absolute power • created laws about the planets • ...
World Series Crossword 2021-10-07
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- Hit allowing the batter to score
- Yield under duress; give up
- An adopted symbol and bringer of good luck
- Increase of speed or velocity
- When a batter misses three strikes
- Rapidity of motion, action; speed
- Whirling around on one foot
- Place where baseball games are played
- Return to success
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- Food and drink at a baseball game
- Roofed structure where players sit
- Person deciding/ruling on a play; arbitrator
- Acknowledge an opponents victory
- Time btw. sunset to nightfall; crepuscular
- A game where the pitcher allows no base hits
- Misplay; mistake
- Raised ground where pitcher delivers ball
- Extend one's limbs or body
- A strong hitter
- Clap hands in approval or appreciation
- The player that throws the ball to the batter
21 Clues: A strong hitter • Misplay; mistake • Return to success • Extend one's limbs or body • Yield under duress; give up • Whirling around on one foot • Increase of speed or velocity • Hit allowing the batter to score • Acknowledge an opponents victory • Food and drink at a baseball game • Rapidity of motion, action; speed • Roofed structure where players sit • ...
Electrifying the world 2021-10-08
22 Clues: pahvi • virta • lujuus • lahjoa • hämärä • vaatia • tuottaa • keksijä • jatkuva • majakka • asentaa • lähistö • lähettää • omatunto • ratkaista • valaistus • valloittaa • tavoitella • mahdollistaa • kaupallisesti • määrätietoinen • näyttää,esitellä
World War II 2021-02-28
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- March Celebrates _______ History in America
- Black Pearl Harbor hero
- U.S. General in European Theater; planned DDay
- The selective Service Act put this in motion
- Car manufactures made these during the war
- The day that declared WWII, all theaters, was over.
- U.S. fought Japan in the _____ theater
- U.S. foreign policy 1920-1941
- Women recycled this to make explosives
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- Women filled in for men playing this sport
- Since 1976, this month recognizes Black history
- Nickname for WWII soldiers
- FDR referred to US manufacturers as the Aresenal of _____
- Iconic WWII poster; feminist symbol
- After the war, media stressed women should be _______
- Selling of these helped finance the war cost
- Pearl Harbor Memorial sits over the USS _____
- The Yalta Conference set the stage for the ___
- These books were distributed to manage rationing
- American artist; first to draw Rosie
- Famous for a negative reason
- FDR VP; takes over after Roosevelt's death
22 Clues: Black Pearl Harbor hero • Nickname for WWII soldiers • Famous for a negative reason • U.S. foreign policy 1920-1941 • Iconic WWII poster; feminist symbol • American artist; first to draw Rosie • U.S. fought Japan in the _____ theater • Women recycled this to make explosives • Women filled in for men playing this sport • Car manufactures made these during the war • ...
THE WORLD CROSSWORD 2020-12-19
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- most bicycle friendly city in the world
- home to the oldest tree (4000 years old)
- This city's police force drive exotic sports cars
- biggest state in the USA
- who painted The Cistine Chapel
- Northern Lights
- Which country was Lord of the Rings filmed
- italian frozen dessert
- largest art museum in the world
- largest city in the world
- In Italy, chicken is never served with pasta
- A continent without ants
- Highest mountain in the world
- how many lion statues at Trafalgar Square
- A 'thumbs up' is an insult in this country
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- country that covers most time zones on the planet
- tower, original purpose of the leaning tower of Pisa
- the _______ opened in Paris in 1793
- Where did the bungee jump originate
- Country made up of 180,000 islands
- Spanish dish with rice as main ingredient
- clock at the end of the Palace of Westminster
- blossom, japanese pink flower
- driest place on the planet
- Which city is home to the Statue of David
- Ho Chi Minh City was previously called?
26 Clues: Northern Lights • italian frozen dessert • biggest state in the USA • A continent without ants • largest city in the world • driest place on the planet • blossom, japanese pink flower • Highest mountain in the world • who painted The Cistine Chapel • largest art museum in the world • Country made up of 180,000 islands • the _______ opened in Paris in 1793 • ...
Fascinating World 1 2021-05-22
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- grows on moist bread
- natural homes of animals
- a type of fuel
- instrument used to see micro organisms
- you need this to make bread
- Some animals make use of the special patterns and colours on their skin to blend in with their surrounding
- can appear after rain
- Likes to chase mice
- a bird that cannot fly
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- the main source of energy
- insect with long legs and can jump
- natural heat source
- planet closes to the sun
- does not allow light to pass through
- material that is transparent
- smallest and simplest living thing that can live on its own
- have a break, have a ________
- plant and animal eater
- In the day the heat from the Sun causes water from rivers, streams, ponds and seas to __________
- Man's best friend
- a bird hatches from it
21 Clues: a type of fuel • Man's best friend • natural heat source • Likes to chase mice • grows on moist bread • can appear after rain • plant and animal eater • a bird that cannot fly • a bird hatches from it • planet closes to the sun • natural homes of animals • the main source of energy • you need this to make bread • material that is transparent • have a break, have a ________ • ...
Fascinating World 2 2021-05-22
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- no longer officially considered a planet
- magnetic material
- process where gas convert to liquid when it loses heat
- ship of the desert
- magnet created by passing electricity through a magnetic material
- name of molten rock after a volcanic eruption
- why things fall when you drop them
- good conductor of electricity
- sap of the rubber tree
- largest planet
- name given to an animal that only eats plants
- superhero who climbs up walls and buildings
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- help non-flowering plants reproduce
- which month deos Singapore National Day fall on
- has mass and occupy space
- fastest animal on land
- mammal that lays eggs
- natural fabric used to make bedsheets
- reptile whose skin is used to make bags
- number of planets in the solar system
- mixture of two or more metals
21 Clues: largest planet • magnetic material • ship of the desert • mammal that lays eggs • fastest animal on land • sap of the rubber tree • has mass and occupy space • good conductor of electricity • mixture of two or more metals • why things fall when you drop them • help non-flowering plants reproduce • natural fabric used to make bedsheets • number of planets in the solar system • ...
World Cultures Crossword 2021-05-17
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- spoken or written words of a large group of people
- government that owns or controls most farms or businesses
- the way people live and behave
- weather conditions that are typical for a specific region
- this was a leader of the Indian independence movement in mid-20th century known for his nonviolent protests.
- a person who makes maps
- electricity generated by using falling water
- a ruler with absolute power and authority
- goods sold to other countries
- a landform with high elevation and high relief
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- a system of laws and the people who create and administer the laws
- a government ruled by a king or queen
- a person who lives in a particular place
- major land masses of Earth
- goods purchased from other countries
- huge body of salt water
- a person who moves to a country he/she was not born in to live
- government in which supreme power is in its citizens
- clearing of trees in a large area
- half of the Earth determined by either the equator or prime meridian
20 Clues: huge body of salt water • a person who makes maps • major land masses of Earth • goods sold to other countries • the way people live and behave • clearing of trees in a large area • goods purchased from other countries • a government ruled by a king or queen • a person who lives in a particular place • a ruler with absolute power and authority • ...
WORLD CULTURES 6TH 2021-05-26
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- the universe or life
- of the bamboo tropical plant
- ways of doing things in a specific culture
- to have clothing,
- to want something to happen or to be true
- person who possesses an object
- the hair growing on a man’s face
- etc. on your body
- to follow the line of a drawing
- a marriage ceremony
- the force of air blown into it(bamboo) cane. a wooden
- on to put someting on
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- a skirt traditionally worn
- clothes worn to look like someone or something else
- when the sun is farthest from the equator
- people or things from Ireland
- a flute with tubes through which the air blows
- to bend something completely
- person who makes and repairs shoes
- an imaginary creature with magic powers, usually
- instrument a musical instrument that makes sounds
- a spirit or being believed to control some part
- as a very small person
- Scottish men and boys
- material used especially for making boxes
- the area where people live
26 Clues: to have clothing, • etc. on your body • a marriage ceremony • the universe or life • Scottish men and boys • on to put someting on • as a very small person • a skirt traditionally worn • the area where people live • of the bamboo tropical plant • to bend something completely • people or things from Ireland • person who possesses an object • to follow the line of a drawing • ...
World War 1 2021-05-31
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- president of France during WWI
- Town in northeastern France on the Meuse River
- assassinates the archduke of Austria
- First battle to see the modern tank
- River in northern France
- top French commander during WWI
- the Truce between German and French troops in 1914
- Village in northeastern Poland
- Part of the triple Entente
- Brisith ship that was torpedoed by the Germans
- Russian revolutionaries who made peace with Germany
- The German plan to outflank French forces
- Kind of Germany During WWI
Down
- Location of the assassination of the archduke
- leader of Great Britain during WWI
- British passenger ship that was torpedoed
- Germany and Russia sign a treaty to end war
- A town in northern France site of signing of armistices
- Gas filled airships
- were used for gas attacks
- Part of the triple Alliance
- French palace where people met to sign treaties
- French ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine
- British King during WW1
- US president during WW1
- River in northeastern France
26 Clues: Gas filled airships • British King during WW1 • US president during WW1 • River in northern France • were used for gas attacks • Part of the triple Entente • Kind of Germany During WWI • Part of the triple Alliance • River in northeastern France • president of France during WWI • Village in northeastern Poland • top French commander during WWI • leader of Great Britain during WWI • ...
Changing the World 2021-05-18
Across
- prudent(e)
- trahir
- dénigrer
- étroit(e) d'esprit, borné(e)
- une inculpation
- méfiant(e), douteux(euse)
- implorer
- partial(e)
- conseiller
- intransigeant(e)
Down
- une lutte
- coupable
- dangereux(euse)
- conscient(e) de
- calme, non-violent(e)
- lanceur(euse)d'alerte
- convaincant(e),persuasif(ve)
- réaction violente
- désobéir à
- manifester
20 Clues: trahir • coupable • dénigrer • implorer • une lutte • prudent(e) • partial(e) • conseiller • désobéir à • manifester • dangereux(euse) • conscient(e) de • une inculpation • intransigeant(e) • réaction violente • calme, non-violent(e) • lanceur(euse)d'alerte • méfiant(e), douteux(euse) • convaincant(e),persuasif(ve) • étroit(e) d'esprit, borné(e)
Brave New World 2021-05-28
Across
- not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
- restore friendly relations between
- showing dedication and diligence
- public shame or disgrace
- looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
- take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force
- sing in a trilling or quavering voice
- the action of making amends for a wrong or injury
- not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed
Down
- the process of training or accustoming a person or animal to behave in a certain way or to accept certain circumstances
- coaxing or flattery intended to persuade someone to do something
- the fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote
- express vehement protest
- the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something
- shock or excite (someone) into taking action
- (of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly
- exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action
- learning by hearing while asleep or under hypnosis
- having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships
- having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire
- a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
21 Clues: express vehement protest • public shame or disgrace • showing dedication and diligence • restore friendly relations between • sing in a trilling or quavering voice • not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed • shock or excite (someone) into taking action • the action of making amends for a wrong or injury • learning by hearing while asleep or under hypnosis • ...
