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Rails World 2023 2023-09-04
Across
- Asset pipeline tool in Rails
- Quick way to generate CRUD functionality
- Pseudonym of author of Layered Design for Ruby on Rails Applications
- First application built on Rails
- Design style often used in Rails APIs
- Command-line tool for managing Rails tasks
- It looks awful, and it works
- From _____ to IPO
- Created st 37signals by speaker Singer
- Embedded Ruby, a template language in Rails
- Utility functions in Rails views
- ___! You’re on Rails!
- Define URL patterns in Rails
- Lists project dependencies in Rails
- team that assists with documentation improvements
- Rails ORM component
- aka SupeRails
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- speakers Lo and Stradley work here
- Turbo, Stimulus & Strada
- Reusable view components in Rails
- Handles user requests in the MVC pattern
- stewards the direction of the framework
- podcast hosted by two Rails World speakers
- for managing file uploads in Rails
- Speakers Chang, Shen, Dalessio & Zhu work here
- Data from user inputs in Rails
- team that assists with processing pull requests
- Framework merged into Rails in 2008
- stroopwaffle official sponsor
- Popular gem for user authentication in Rails
- Speaker Patterson’s pseudonym
31 Clues: aka SupeRails • From _____ to IPO • Rails ORM component • ___! You’re on Rails! • Turbo, Stimulus & Strada • Asset pipeline tool in Rails • It looks awful, and it works • Define URL patterns in Rails • stroopwaffle official sponsor • Speaker Patterson’s pseudonym • Data from user inputs in Rails • First application built on Rails • Utility functions in Rails views • ...
World History Vocab 2023-09-04
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- The early phase of the stone age
- The period of time before written records
- An ancient writing system made up of wedge-shaped characters
- A skilled craft worker who makes things by hand
- The customs, arts, and such of a particular social group
- A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase
- Someone who forages for food, water, and shelter
- The species that humans fall under
- A crescent shaped region in western Asia that gave rise to some of the earliest civilizations
- To arrange laws, rules, or regulations into a systematic code
- Stepped temple towers built in ancient Mesopotamia
- When humans transitioned from foraging to farming
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- Objects made by human beings
- To tame a wild animal
- A large circle of stones found in present day England
- People who copied out documents before printing was invented
- The later phase of the stone age
- The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced
- The study of human history through analyzing artifacts and historical sites
- Someone who does not have a permanent home, and travels to find shelter
20 Clues: To tame a wild animal • Objects made by human beings • The early phase of the stone age • The later phase of the stone age • The species that humans fall under • A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase • The period of time before written records • A skilled craft worker who makes things by hand • Someone who forages for food, water, and shelter • ...
The Islamic World 2023-12-01
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- Prophet of Islam
- a Muslim religious leader
- a ruler of the Safavid Empire
- a fertile place with water in a desert
- Arabia's early inhabitants who made their living as nomadic herders
- the sympathy for the beliefs and practices of others
- Islam's holiest city
- a teacher believed to be inspired by God
- the title of the chief Muslim leader who was regarded as a successor of Muhammad from A.D. 632 to 1924
- Monotheistic, Abrahamic religion which Muslims practice
- an Islamic system of law that covers all aspects of human behavior
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- a journey to a holy place
- a system of government in which appointed officials in specialized departments run the various offices
- a highly trained and disciplined soldier in the Ottoman army
- follower of Islam
- The holy book of Islam
- The words and actions attributed to Muhammad
- a hired soldier
- a ruler of the Ottoman Empire
- a Muslim place of worship
- a group of families that shares a common ancestor
21 Clues: a hired soldier • Prophet of Islam • follower of Islam • Islam's holiest city • The holy book of Islam • a journey to a holy place • a Muslim religious leader • a Muslim place of worship • a ruler of the Safavid Empire • a ruler of the Ottoman Empire • a fertile place with water in a desert • a teacher believed to be inspired by God • The words and actions attributed to Muhammad • ...
The Islamic World 2023-12-01
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- Prophet of Islam
- a Muslim religious leader
- a ruler of the Safavid Empire
- a fertile place with water in a desert
- Arabia's early inhabitants who made their living as nomadic herders
- the sympathy for the beliefs and practices of others
- Islam's holiest city
- a teacher believed to be inspired by God
- the title of the chief Muslim leader who was regarded as a successor of Muhammad from A.D. 632 to 1924
- Monotheistic, Abrahamic religion which Muslims practice
- an Islamic system of law that covers all aspects of human behavior
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- a journey to a holy place
- a system of government in which appointed officials in specialized departments run the various offices
- a highly trained and disciplined soldier in the Ottoman army
- follower of Islam
- The holy book of Islam
- The words and actions attributed to Muhammad
- a hired soldier
- a ruler of the Ottoman Empire
- a Muslim place of worship
- a group of families that shares a common ancestor
21 Clues: a hired soldier • Prophet of Islam • follower of Islam • Islam's holiest city • The holy book of Islam • a journey to a holy place • a Muslim religious leader • a Muslim place of worship • a ruler of the Safavid Empire • a ruler of the Ottoman Empire • a fertile place with water in a desert • a teacher believed to be inspired by God • The words and actions attributed to Muhammad • ...
World War I 2023-09-27
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- Coalition of France, Britain, Russia, Serbia, Italy, and the USA.
- Information manipulation to influence public opinion.
- Concerns related to women's employment and family structures.
- Women's roles before, during, and after the war.
- Advocates for women's rights, led by Emily Pankhurst.
- The government that replaced the German government after WWI.
- Introduced in 1916, it led to widespread military service.
- Crisis triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
- Entertainment and camaraderie on the battlefields.
- Long term cause of WWI related to intense national pride.
- Coalition of Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
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- Economic competition between Britain and Germany.
- Those who refused to fight for various reasons.
- Competition for colonial possessions.
- Significant fighting during WWI.
- Treaty that ended WWI and imposed penalties on Germany.
- Style of warfare with deep trenches on the Western Front.
- British manufacturing success and German industrialization.
- Term holding Germany responsible for WWI and limiting its military.
- The global conflict that erupted in 1914.
20 Clues: Significant fighting during WWI. • Competition for colonial possessions. • The global conflict that erupted in 1914. • Those who refused to fight for various reasons. • Women's roles before, during, and after the war. • Economic competition between Britain and Germany. • Entertainment and camaraderie on the battlefields. • ...
Ancient World History 2023-10-03
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- Hunted and Gathered food
- Early human like creature that walked upright on two legs, appeared in Arica 4-5 million years ago.
- Study of the origins things
- Neolithic site in Turkey that existed during 7,000 BCE
- Name means "Upright Man", Appeared in Africa 2-1.5 million years ago, Used early stone tools like hand ax, migrated out of Africa.
- Studying the distant past
- New stone age, 10,000 BCE - 2,200 BCE
- Movement in humans from one place in the world to another
- Early Australopithecus skeleton found from 3.2 million years ago
- Transition that resulted in Agriculture
- Specialize in a specific craft
- specialization and the partition of a complex production task into several tasks
- Big stone structures built for religious purposes, ex: stone hinge
- Old stone age, 200,000 BCE - 10,000 BCE
- Walked upright, appeared in Africa 4-5 million years ago, Brain was 1/3 the size of normal human.
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- A straight line between Pacific and Arctic Ocean for travel
- Body preserved in Alps for 8,000 years, found in 1991-1992 by hikers, Most preserved human in Neolithic Era.
- Archeologist, found skull fragments from 1.75 million years ago, and footprints from 3.5 million years ago
- Influence and authority, men gained power and dominance
- All are considered equal
- Name means "Wise Man", Appeared in Africa 200,000 years ago, Migrated around the world, Same species as modern humans, used lots of tools, learned to create fire, developed language.
- Name means "Handy Man", Appeared in Africa 2.4 million years ago, used crude stone for chopping and scraping, brain was half the size of normal human.
- History before writing was made
- Moves around, moves by season
- controlled growing of plants and animals for human use
- When certain cultural values or ideas are adopted by other cultures
- Man made object dug up from the past
- A cave with prehistoric art with lots of animal paintings, found in france in 1940
28 Clues: Hunted and Gathered food • All are considered equal • Studying the distant past • Study of the origins things • Moves around, moves by season • Specialize in a specific craft • History before writing was made • Man made object dug up from the past • New stone age, 10,000 BCE - 2,200 BCE • Transition that resulted in Agriculture • Old stone age, 200,000 BCE - 10,000 BCE • ...
Around the World 2023-10-03
Across
- Carthage, once a powerful city-state, was located here (7)
- Capital is Sana'a
- Largest country in South America (6)
- Known for lemurs and unique wildlife (10)
- Known for Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity
- Capital is Ulaanbaatar (8)
- Known for its medieval Old Town in Krakow (7)
- Land of the Vikings (7)
- Home to Mount Kilimanjaro (8)
- Known for the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile (5)
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- Capital is Amman (6)
- Known for its tulips, windmills, and cycling routes (11)
- Home to IKEA and ABBA (8)
- Capital is Ljubljana (9)
- Known for its vibrant culture, beaches, and temples (9)
- Land of a Thousand Lakes (7)
- Known for its ancient temples of Angkor Wat (8)
- Central European country famous for the Danube River (7)
- Home of the Northern Lights (7)
- Capital is Oslo (6)
20 Clues: Capital is Sana'a • Capital is Oslo (6) • Capital is Amman (6) • Land of the Vikings (7) • Capital is Ljubljana (9) • Home to IKEA and ABBA (8) • Capital is Ulaanbaatar (8) • Land of a Thousand Lakes (7) • Home to Mount Kilimanjaro (8) • Home of the Northern Lights (7) • Largest country in South America (6) • Known for lemurs and unique wildlife (10) • ...
World War 1 2023-09-28
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- France, Russia, and Great Britain
- German U-boats dominated the seas
- 100 rounds per minute
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Leader of the Russian Revolution
- Invented against trench warfare
- Building up armed forces getting ready for war
- The month world war ended
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
- Agreements or promises to defend and help another country
- The month world war one was declared
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- Having pride in your country willing to defend
- Spreading of ideas to promote or cause damage to an opposing side
- Trying to build up an empire
- Policy to remain away from foreign affairs and interests, especially hostile actions
- Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy
- Switzerland, Belgium, Spain, The Netherlands, and Denmark
- Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the order
- Spying behind enemy lines and air battles
- Who worked in factories for men in the battle
20 Clues: 100 rounds per minute • The month world war ended • Trying to build up an empire • Invented against trench warfare • Leader of the Russian Revolution • France, Russia, and Great Britain • German U-boats dominated the seas • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • The month world war one was declared • Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy • ...
Rails World 2023 2023-09-08
Across
- Asset pipeline tool in Rails
- official sponsor of stroopwaffles at Rails World
- Handles user requests in the MVC pattern
- It looks awful, and it works
- team that assists with processing pull requests
- Embedded Ruby, a template language in Rails
- Utility functions in Rails views
- Speakers Chang, Shen, Dalessio & Zhu work here
- Popular gem for user authentication in Rails
- From _____ to IPO
- Reusable view components in Rails
- speakers Lo and Stradley work here
- podcast hosted by two Rails World speakers
- for managing file uploads in Rails
- Command-line tool for managing Rails tasks
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- aka SupeRails
- ___! You’re on Rails!
- Pseudonym of author of Layered Design for Ruby on Rails Applications
- Data from user inputs in Rails
- Created st 37signals by speaker Singer
- Quick way to generate CRUD functionality
- Framework merged into Rails in 2008
- Define URL patterns in Rails
- Design style often used in Rails APIs
- stewards the direction of the framework
- Turbo, Stimulus & Strada
- First application built on Rails
- team that assists with documentation improvements
- Rails ORM component
- Lists project dependencies in Rails
- inspired by the OG Railscasts
31 Clues: aka SupeRails • From _____ to IPO • Rails ORM component • ___! You’re on Rails! • Turbo, Stimulus & Strada • Asset pipeline tool in Rails • It looks awful, and it works • Define URL patterns in Rails • inspired by the OG Railscasts • Data from user inputs in Rails • Utility functions in Rails views • First application built on Rails • Reusable view components in Rails • ...
Post-Napoleon World 2023-10-31
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- This battle effectively provided Peru its freedom
- This economic historian wrote a book that served as the foundation for modern communism
- This was the name of the four most-powerful militaries who agreed to work together after Napoleon fell
- This change in European labor led to assembly lines and mass production as well as new classes of society
- He is considered both the Napoleon and George Washington of South America
- This king of Portugal moved Portgual's capital back to Europe after his family fled from Napoleon
- These are the Native American cowboys who fought for South America's freedom
- This was the location where European kings met to discuss how to suppress revolution
- This Austrian prince was the mastermind behind Europe's suppression of liberalism and nationalism after Napoleon fell
- This is the name of the speech that started the Mexican Revolution
- This socialist was essential to the fight for workers' rights in France
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- This meeting was when South Americans successfully came together to fight for their independence
- Another name for the French Rebellion of 1830, which led to Belgiumn gaining its freedom from the Dutch
- In 1848, another one of these broke out in most of Europe
- In 1812, this was written, promising to provide more rights to more people if the Bonaparte house was removed
- This document provided Mexico its right to independence
- This dude declared Brazil's independence after his father left for Portugal
- These were the Free Black people of South America who fought for their independence
- This French emperor promoted the concept of Latin America
- This Irishman provided Chile with its freedom from Spain
- This leader provided Argentina its freedom from Spain
- This priest, though born "white," continued the fight for rights for people of color
- This Bonaparte's presence as king of Spain led to South America's declaration of independence
- Ferdinand VII was a member of this house, which was considered the rightful ruler of Spain by most monarchs in Europe
- This priest kickstarted the Mexican War for Independence
25 Clues: This battle effectively provided Peru its freedom • This leader provided Argentina its freedom from Spain • This document provided Mexico its right to independence • This Irishman provided Chile with its freedom from Spain • This priest kickstarted the Mexican War for Independence • In 1848, another one of these broke out in most of Europe • ...
World History africa 2023-10-09
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- grasslands The southern part of Africa where most of the population lives.
- Neighbors of the Nok, spread knowledge of Iron
- People who have a job to remember history and pass it on to the next generation
- Hot, humid areas with lots of rain (only place with gorillas)
- Empire that introduced Christianity to Sub-saharan africa
- The leader of the Mali empire
- Empire built on the same territory as Ghana
- Ali Islamic leader of the Songhai empire
- These people were the first to learn how to use iron. Their knowledge spread and this began the Iron Age
- Musa Wealthiest man in the world. who completed the journey of Hajj
- Kingdoms southwest of Yoruba that traded with the Portuguese
- Empire that produced lots of gold
- Empire that grew where the eastern part of Mali used to be and traded goods on the Niger river.
- King who converted to Christianity and made it the official religion of Aksum
- The written and spoken language of Aksum
- Zimbabwe A kingdom in between the gold trade and the coastal city state trade
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- A desert in north africa that has an extremely small population.
- Each set of age groups have different jobs
- City states based on farming due to their rich soil, crops, and leatherworks, they invented a certain blue dye
- Dynasty Dynasty ruled by the descendants of King Solomon and Queen of Sheba
- Herding sheep, cows, goats across grasslands and following the rain
- The descendants of Aksum established a kingdom here
- A language that is a mix of Bantu and Islam
- Kingdoms south of Songhai that were known for metal sculptures
- Grassy area with many animals and nomadic people traveling across it.
- City states City states on the East coast of Africa that made trade overseas
- Muhammad Songhai’s first muslim ruler, under his rule, Songhai reached its cultural high
- Lalibela Zagwe king who built 11 stone Christian churches
- _______ reversed the winds blowing towards India and Persia, the traders took advantage of this.
- Transitional desert that has some plants and animals, and agriculture is not supported
- Enclosure Thick circular wall ruins from the Great Zimbabwe kingdom
31 Clues: The leader of the Mali empire • Empire that produced lots of gold • The written and spoken language of Aksum • Ali Islamic leader of the Songhai empire • Each set of age groups have different jobs • A language that is a mix of Bantu and Islam • Empire built on the same territory as Ghana • Neighbors of the Nok, spread knowledge of Iron • ...
Lauren Natural World 2023-10-09
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- resources formed from the remains of plants
- wind that causes dry seasons
- resources earth replaces naturally
- where animals and plants live
- coldest climate zone
- large streams of surface water
- area of tall grasses and scattered trees
- the spread of desert like conditions
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- frozen layers of soil
- animals and plants that depend on others
- very dry climate type
- material in nature that people value
- average weather conditions over a long period
- semidry grasslands or prairies
- decayed plant of animal matter
- the place where two air masses meet
- animals that die out
- the short-term changes in the air
- coldest of the biomes
- really hot fire ball
20 Clues: coldest climate zone • animals that die out • really hot fire ball • frozen layers of soil • very dry climate type • coldest of the biomes • wind that causes dry seasons • where animals and plants live • semidry grasslands or prairies • decayed plant of animal matter • large streams of surface water • the short-term changes in the air • resources earth replaces naturally • ...
Noelle Natural World 2023-10-09
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- decayed plant or animal matter
- areas of tall grasses and scattered trees and shrubs
- the short term changes in the air for a given place and time
- recources that cannot be replaced
- clearing of trees
- a region's average weather conditions over a long period
- surroundings
- winds that blow in the same direction over areas of earth
- permanently frozen layers of soil
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- large streams of surface seawater
- semidry grasslands or prairies
- seasonal winds that bring either dry or moist air
- the place where two air masses meet
- spreading of desertlike conditions
- place for an animal or plant to live
- died out
- coal for example
- resources earth replaces naturally
- planting trees to replace lost forestland
- place for multiple animals to live
20 Clues: died out • surroundings • coal for example • clearing of trees • decayed plant or animal matter • semidry grasslands or prairies • large streams of surface seawater • recources that cannot be replaced • permanently frozen layers of soil • spreading of desertlike conditions • resources earth replaces naturally • place for multiple animals to live • the place where two air masses meet • ...
World War I 2024-02-06
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- The year the war started
- The area in between trenches
- The trenches turned the western front into this
- The country that was allied with Serbia
- One of the reasons Russia left the war
- The "I" in MAIN
- The "M" in MAIN
- Wilson's plan at the end of the war
- Last battle of the war, Germany is finished
- The Zimmerman telegram was sent to this country
- The number of countries created at the end of the war
- Peacekeeping organization
- The country allied with Austria-Hungary
- Russia's new name after the war
- 11/11 at 11:00
- Bloodiest battle of the war
- The year the US joined the war
- The country that joined the war when Germany invaded Belgium
- The "A" in MAIN
- Treaty that ended the war
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- The American commander during the war
- The country allied with Russia
- The country that joined the war because of LETS
- This sparked Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria. They lost the war
- First time Germans retreat
- The "L" in LETS
- The "T" in LETS
- The country that declared war on Serbia
- First major battle of the war
- The "E" in LETS
- The "S" in LETS
- The president of the US at this time
- Longest battle of the war
- The "N" in MAIN
- He wrote a telegram to Mexico
- WWI was called this at the time
- France, Britain, US, Russia. They won the war
38 Clues: 11/11 at 11:00 • The "L" in LETS • The "T" in LETS • The "I" in MAIN • The "M" in MAIN • The "E" in LETS • The "S" in LETS • The "N" in MAIN • The "A" in MAIN • The year the war started • Longest battle of the war • Peacekeeping organization • Treaty that ended the war • First time Germans retreat • Bloodiest battle of the war • The area in between trenches • First major battle of the war • ...
World Religions Test 2024-02-13
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- the holy city of Islam.
- the holy book of Judaism.
- the Star of ___ is the symbol of Judaism.
- the Bhagavad ___ is a holy book of Hinduism.
- speaking with a God.
- a ___ is where Christians worship.
- ____ Gaya is a holy city of Buddhism.
- the holy city of Judaism.
- the sacred book of Shintoism.
- Hinduism was founded in modern day ____.
- to engage in "reflection."
- the symbol for Daoism is the Yin-___.
- an important holiday in Christianity.
- this is to "not" eat or drink at times.
- the ___ is the sacred text of Christianity.
- a place in South America created by Jim Jones.
- a religion regarded as unusual.
- Daoists are mainly found in the country of ___.
- this is where Muslims worship.
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- the symbol of Shintoism.
- the supreme or ultimate reality or God.
- the country where Shintoism was created.
- Lao ___ was the founder of Daoism.
- an "evil" spirit.
- the ___ is the symbol of Hinduism.
- this religion has the most followers in the worldwide.
- the founder of ___ was "Siddhartha Guatama".
- the Dharma ___ is the symbol of Buddhism.
- the name of the God in Islam.
- the ___ are the holy books of Buddhism.
- this is where Jews worship.
- someone who is willing to "die" for a cause.
- ____ is a holiday for Hindus.
- Daoists worship in a ___.
- the ___ is the symbol of Christianity.
35 Clues: an "evil" spirit. • speaking with a God. • the holy city of Islam. • the symbol of Shintoism. • the holy book of Judaism. • the holy city of Judaism. • Daoists worship in a ___. • to engage in "reflection." • this is where Jews worship. • the sacred book of Shintoism. • the name of the God in Islam. • ____ is a holiday for Hindus. • this is where Muslims worship. • ...
6. World news 2024-01-29
35 Clues: dyr • rök • tro • däck • mäta • jätte • lågor • åtala • skada • fabrik • olycka • dykare • dykaupp • tillåta • utrymma • utflykt • hittade • brandmän • längsmed • personal • kom vilse • undersöka • försvinna • eld/brand • bläckfisk • neridjupet • avsiktligt • vandalisera • konstmuseum • oljemålning • misstänksam • lyckligtvis • underkontroll • förvandlastill • tappadebalansen
World War One 2024-01-29
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- Development of ones armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy
- New gun that fires fast
- Germany must accept sole responsability for war
- Colonies supplied counties with goods
- Wilson's Plan for world peace
- New machine; armoured vehicle
- International Organization
- Fighting for the mere yards of ground
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
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- Balance of power
- Devotion to the interests and culture of ones nation
- Telegram from German ambassador to Mexico
- France, Britain, and Russia/US
- British boat sunk by German U-Boat
- Destroys escort merchant ships across Atlantic
- Epidemic overshadowed by the war that cost 30 million people their lives
- Creates 9 new nations, ends the war, and places various conditions on Germany
- Biased communication designed to influence people
- Truce
- Seceded from WW1 to have a Civil War
20 Clues: Truce • Balance of power • New gun that fires fast • International Organization • Wilson's Plan for world peace • New machine; armoured vehicle • France, Britain, and Russia/US • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • British boat sunk by German U-Boat • Seceded from WW1 to have a Civil War • Colonies supplied counties with goods • Fighting for the mere yards of ground • ...
World War II 2024-01-24
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- Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met for the first time at this meeting
- German attempt to rescue trapped German troops at Stalingrad
- This battle resulted Japan's attempt to reach Australia
- 140 of these began being produced each month starting in March 1943
- Prime Minister of Great Britain for the majority of the war
- Communist dictator of the Soviet Union
- The type of bomb dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima
- Name of the war in Europe
- Neville Chamberlain's actions toward Hitler at the Munich Conference
- Allied amphibious invasion of Europe on the beaches of Normandy
- Became president of the U.S. in 1945
- Pride of the German Navy
- Type of camp where Japanese Americans were kept
- The battle confirmed Allied position of Pacific supremacy
- Death camp liberated in January 1945
- German attempt to break through the bulge of the Soviet battle-line
- Emperor of Japan
- Japan bombed this naval port in Hawaii
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- A plan to divide German forces in preparation for the Allied invasion of Europe
- Title of speech FDR gave on December 8, 1941
- Russians had Germans encircled at this ruined city
- Name of the war in the Pacific
- President of the U.S. from 1933-1945
- European Jews were sent here to be killed
- Allied invasion of North Africa
- Another name for the celebration on September 2, 1945
- Name given to the plan to murder European Jews
- American control of this island led to an American airbase and control of important sea routes
- This battle was a turning point in the Pacific Theater
- Fascist dictator of Italy
- This offensive was the first American offensive in the Central Pacific
- Another name for the celebration on May 8, 1945
- Suicide crashings by Japanese pilots
- Hitler's last ditch attempt to break through the Allied line heading toward Germany
- Allied victory of this battle created an emergency landing site that saved 24,000 airmen
35 Clues: Emperor of Japan • Pride of the German Navy • Name of the war in Europe • Fascist dictator of Italy • Name of the war in the Pacific • Allied invasion of North Africa • President of the U.S. from 1933-1945 • Became president of the U.S. in 1945 • Suicide crashings by Japanese pilots • Death camp liberated in January 1945 • Communist dictator of the Soviet Union • ...
Around the World 2020-08-08
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- I am the home of Ikea
- My capital is Copenhagen
- I have all the lemurs
- I have the biggest military in the world
- My capital city is Moscow
- I use to have an east and west part but joined together
- My biggest city is Toronto
- My country is a whole continent
- I have the biggest population in Africa
- I am in the northern Atlantic ocean
- I am neighbours with the Dominican Republic
- I am the farthest North
- I am known for my pyramids
- I am also a name and I rhyme with bad
- I am known for my chocolate and waffles
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- We have known for our tulips
- My capital is Havana
- I am known for my mountains and amazing skiing
- I have a really big canal
- My capital is the biggest city in the world
- I am the birthplace of Jesus
- My name is is also an animal that people eat
- My capital city is Madrid
- I have most of the Amazon Rainforest
- I am known for my sprinters
- My flag is not rectangular
- I love my four leaf clovers
- I have a water named after me
- I have the biggest population in the world
- I am known as the boot of Europe
- My Capital City is Warsaw
- I am the farthest south in the world
32 Clues: My capital is Havana • I am the home of Ikea • I have all the lemurs • I am the farthest North • My capital is Copenhagen • I have a really big canal • My capital city is Madrid • My capital city is Moscow • My Capital City is Warsaw • My flag is not rectangular • My biggest city is Toronto • I am known for my pyramids • I am known for my sprinters • I love my four leaf clovers • ...
World Refugee Day 2020-06-25
Across
- extreme fear
- run away from a place or situation of danger.
- a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger
- purpose
- something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money
- take over the place, position, or role of (someone or something).
- very large in size, quantity, or extent
- A hardship that refugees often face when they are displaced from their own country: Not knowing how to find b___ n_______
- A hardship that refugees often face when they are displaced from their own country: Not knowing the local L_______
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- Ethnic group that lives in parts of Iraq and Turkey. They often suffer persecution in both countries, and are currently under the protection of the United Nations in Iraq.
- a public display of works of art or other items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.
- string
- Refugees often forced to relocate to other countries? W__ a__ p__________
- a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war
- What country has produced the most number of refugees?
- What area in northern Iraq is the traditional homeland of Kurds?
- collecting donations
- intense dislike
- What is the United Nations agency responsible for the safety and well being of refugees worldwide? (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
- What country currently hosts the largest number of refugees?
20 Clues: string • purpose • extreme fear • intense dislike • collecting donations • very large in size, quantity, or extent • run away from a place or situation of danger. • a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger • What country has produced the most number of refugees? • What country currently hosts the largest number of refugees? • ...
The Virtual World 2020-05-11
20 Clues: Konto • Betrag • Termin • Nutzen • Notlage • Umfrage • unfähig • löschen • Nutzung • intuitiv • Verhalten • Bildschirm • Einstellung • Speicherung • Durchschnitt • Kursivschrift • Wohltätigkeit • Terminkalender • Spendensammlung • Datenübertragung
Changing Economic World 2020-05-20
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- economic zones Tax-free zones that were established mainly along the east coast of China as a way to attract FDI.
- migration The movement of people from one country to another.
- per doctor/physician density How many people there are for every doctor in a country or place.
- industry The top decision-makers in government, society and the economy e.g. government officials or senior business executives.
- divide Economic and cultural differences between Southern England (the South-East, Greater London, the South-West and parts of the East) and Northern England (the North-East, West and Yorkshire and the Humber). There are clear differences in health conditions, house prices, earnings, and political influence.
- park Purpose built areas of offices and warehouses, often at the edge of a city and on a main road
- rain Rainfall made so acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, chiefly to forests and lakes.
- pollution When harmful substances—often chemicals or microorganisms—contaminate a stream, river, lake, ocean, aquifer, or other water body.
- A measurement of economic activity that is calculated by dividing the gross (total) national income by the size of the population. It takes into account not just the value of goods and services, but also the income earned from investments overseas.
- Countries that are classed as having high GNI per capita values of $12,736 or more. They have a post-industrial economy where there is more focus on service sector office work than factory employment.
- A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- A model showing how populations should change over time in terms of their birth rates, death rates and total population size.
- technology The simple, easily learned and maintained technology used in a range of economic activities serving local needs in LICs.
- Where governments, organisations or companies spend money on large projects such as infrastructure (e.g. power stations, roads, airports) or industry (e.g. factories, hotels).
- The decline of a country's traditional manufacturing industry due to exhaustion of raw materials, loss of markets and competition from NEEs.
- effect A change that leads to further changes e.g. the creation of one job creates job creation in other sectors too.
- A method of measuring development in which GDP per capita, life expectancy and adult literacy are combined to give an overview. This combined measure of development uses economic and social indicators to produce an index figure that allows comparison between countries.
- The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
- Middle income countries that have begun to experience higher rates of economic growth (e.g. BRIC and MINT countries). This is usually due to industrialisation and the investment of TNCs and is therefore linked to globalisation.
- relief Cancelling some or all of the debt that a country owes e.g. through conservation swaps (debt-for-nature schemes).
- pollution The presence in, or introduction into, the air of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- industry Jobs involving manufacturing items from raw materials or assembling already-manufactured components e.g. car manufacturing or food processing.
- trade International trade without tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.
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- economy The economy of many economically developed countries where most employment is now in service industries.
- loans Very small loans which are given to people in the LICs to help them start a small business.
- industry A recent category based on jobs that involve research and development e.g. pharmaceutical developments.
- rate The percentage of people who have basic reading and writing skills.
- Where the industries can actually set up anywhere and aren’t tied to a specific location.
- A company that has operations (factories, offices, research and development, shops) in more than one country.
- migration Where people are forced to leave an area e.g. due to fear of persecution.
- The process which has created a more connected world, with increases in the movements of goods (trade) and people (migration and tourism) worldwide.
- rate The number of births in a country in a year per 1000.
- Payments from governments to the producer e.g. to farmers.
- industry The economic activities that provide various services - commercial (shops and banks), professional (solicitors and dentists), social (schools and hospitals), entertainment (restaurants and cinemas) and personal (hairdressers and fitness trainers).
- The movement of people from one area to another, usually for a duration of at least 1 year.
- gap The difference in standards of living and wellbeing between the world’s richest and poorest countries (between HICs and LICs).
- of life A measure of social wellbeing calculated as the average of three social development indicators: literacy rate, life expectancy and infant mortality.
- aid Money, goods and services given by the government of one country or a multilateral institution such as the World Bank or International Monetary Fund to help the quality of life and economy of another country.
- expectancy The average number of years a person might be expected to live.
- mortality The average number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age, per 1000 live births, per year.
- When producers in LICs are given a better price for the goods they produce. Often this is from farm products like cocoa, coffee or cotton. The better price improves income and reduces exploitation.
- An investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country.
- rate The number of deaths in a country in a year per 1000.
- bloc Groups of countries in specific regions that manage and promote trade activities e.g. the European Union.
- structure The relative proportion of the workforce employed in different sectors of the economy (primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary and quinary).
- industry Jobs involving producing natural resources (raw materials) from the Earth e.g. fishing and farming.
- park Often located near university sites, and where high-tech industries are established, this is where scientific research and commercial development may be carried out in co-operation with the university.
- Countries that are classed as having low GNI per capita values of $1045 or below.
- migration/voluntary migration A type of migration in which people move for the purpose of work e.g. to earn more money.
- to safe water The percentage of people who have access to sanitary and safe water that is free from bacteria and parasites.
50 Clues: rate The number of births in a country in a year per 1000. • Payments from governments to the producer e.g. to farmers. • rate The number of deaths in a country in a year per 1000. • migration The movement of people from one country to another. • A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • ...
EXPLORE OUR WORLD 2016-06-02
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- They catch bad people and protect us.
- A place with animals.
- It can fly you to other countries.
- Of juice.
- To keep you safe.
- The hottest season.
- So yummy!
- Very pretty.
- The first month.
- You use it to buy things.
- A hot dry place with lots of sand and no water.
- Where birds live.
- You can find bats inside.
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- They cook.
- Where you can read books.
- A small red fruit.
- A long yellow vegetable.
- A place to eat food.
- Where do sick people go?
- They help sick people.
- Of oil.
- A train under the earth.
- A place with many old and cool things.
- Not very loud.
- Birds use them to fly.
- Animal hair.
- To help someone learn a new thing.
- They help sick animals.
28 Clues: Of oil. • Of juice. • So yummy! • They cook. • Very pretty. • Animal hair. • Not very loud. • The first month. • To keep you safe. • Where birds live. • A small red fruit. • The hottest season. • A place to eat food. • A place with animals. • They help sick people. • Birds use them to fly. • They help sick animals. • A long yellow vegetable. • Where do sick people go? • A train under the earth. • ...
World History Crossword 2016-06-02
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- Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain
- One of several hunting-gathering societies in old and present day Africa. They are Forest Dwellers who traded with farming villages.
- The buying and selling of church offices
- A split in the Church that occurred when there was a both a pope ruling from Rome and a pope ruling from Avignon
- Signed in 1215 by king John after losing land in France. Limited monarchy, no taxation without representation, due process of law.
- labor tribute that the Incans demanded from their conquered peoples.
- The last mound builder culture that lasted between AD 800-1500s.
- A tax that required Christian families to give one tenth of their yearly income to church
- ”The Feathered Serpent” one of the Aztec gods
- Mali's first great leader, came to power by crushing a cruel unpopular leader
- 3rd son of Shah Jahan who executed his older brother and arrested his father. He expanded the Mughal Empire to its largest size by wars.
- People who came from Cambodia and built the longest lasting empire of the region.
- A society that traces their ancestors through fathers.
- Temujin; greatest Mongol ruler; used cruelty as a weapon.
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- Pope who urged the crusades to regain Jerusalem, hoped to reunite Roman and Byzantine christians
- A period of European history meaning “rebirth”
- 17 yr old peasant girl who led French army in 1492 to a victory against England
- English king that left the catholic church and started the Church of England
- A Frankish dynasty founded by Pepin the Short, Charlemagne's father that ruled from 751 to 987
- An English colony that was named for King James.
- A society that traces their ancestors through mothers, but men still held positions of authority.
- A disease believed to have been brought to Europe by trade ships from Asia. Named by the black swellings that grow on the victim.
- worldly rather than spiritual
- Anatolian Turks that saw themselves as warriors for Islam
- System of knotted strings utilized by the Incas
- Grandson of Babur and Mughal emperor who was very tolerant of other religions, and even married hindu princesses.
- Japan’s golden age. Named after the capital of Japan at the time. People appreciated poetry, nature, and beauty during this time.
- The most famous Khmer temple to the Hindu god Vishnu.
28 Clues: worldly rather than spiritual • The buying and selling of church offices • ”The Feathered Serpent” one of the Aztec gods • A period of European history meaning “rebirth” • System of knotted strings utilized by the Incas • An English colony that was named for King James. • The most famous Khmer temple to the Hindu god Vishnu. • ...
World War I 2018-12-12
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- He was head of the Food Administration
- The spread of information to win support for a cause
- This amendment gives equal voting rights
- Germany, Italy and Austria Hungary
- firing on one another from opposing lines of dugout trenches
- Builing empires by imposing outside rule on people
- They gave short speeches to recruit for the war
- Did not want to join the League of Nations
- This agreement gave Germany 30% of Russia
- He was assassinated
- The British ship that was sunk by uboats
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- Commands the American Expeditionary forces
- President during WWI
- The fear of communism
- First woman elected to Congress
- This country was invaded by Germany and caused Great Britain to enter the war.
- a halt in fighting to talk about peace
- This battle started the end of the war.
- All men between 21 and 30 must register for the draft
- This treaty dealt with Germany and set up the League of nations
- He was arrested because of the Espionage Act of 1917
- He sent a telegram to Mexico asking them to attach the Usa
- The devotion to the interest of one's own country.
- founded the Womens peace party
- This could not be used for toys during WWI
25 Clues: He was assassinated • President during WWI • The fear of communism • founded the Womens peace party • First woman elected to Congress • Germany, Italy and Austria Hungary • a halt in fighting to talk about peace • He was head of the Food Administration • This battle started the end of the war. • This amendment gives equal voting rights • The British ship that was sunk by uboats • ...
World War I 2019-01-08
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- a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns
- The front that was covered in trenches
- The plan in which Germany would quickly defeat the British and French and then quickly rush to the Eastern Front to fight Russia.
- the man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit,
- patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- the action of assassinating someone.
- The war front that spanned 1,000 miles and was fought between Russia, Germany and Austria Hungary.
- A term used during World War I to describe a German soldier
- In World War I, the Allies included Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and the United States
- Nickname for the American soldiers
- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity).
- small insect that lives on mammals
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- is a medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions.
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- an airplane
- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I
- Area between enemy trenches often filled with barbed wire and leftover artillery shells, dangerous area to cross
- notes written and mailed between people
- large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
- a long, narrow ditch
- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Toxic fumes in the air that would cause internal and external damage to enemy soldiers
25 Clues: an airplane • a long, narrow ditch • Nickname for the American soldiers • small insect that lives on mammals • the action of assassinating someone. • The front that was covered in trenches • notes written and mailed between people • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns • ...
World War 1 2019-10-24
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- enemies
- An agreement to work together
- Someone who betrays his country
- Frans Ferdinand
- British warship
- An agreement to stop the war
- King of Germany
- fighting for the right of women to vote
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- metal case filled with explosives
- Information spread to promote a cause
- Peninsula in South Eastern Europe
- Compulsory military service
- wood Many SA soldiers died in this battle
- A mental condition caused by trauma on the battle field
- Many black SA sailors were killed on this ship
- Military tactics of WW1
- A person who does not believe in war
- Friends in time of war
- Peace treat was signed here
- A field in Belgium where a large battle took place
- having a love for ones country
- Ottoman Empire
- King of Russia
23 Clues: enemies • Ottoman Empire • King of Russia • Frans Ferdinand • British warship • King of Germany • Friends in time of war • Military tactics of WW1 • Compulsory military service • Peace treat was signed here • An agreement to stop the war • An agreement to work together • having a love for ones country • Someone who betrays his country • metal case filled with explosives • ...
World Chapter 3 2019-09-24
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- Indo-European people who migrated to the Indus River Valley of India
- Priest Caste of Hinduism
- The belief in Many Deities
- Preserver God of Hinduism
- Warrior Caste of Hinduism
- powerful traders along the Mediterranean who developed an alphabet
- founder of Buddhism
- Also known as Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)
- number of commandments traditionally associated with Judaism
- The belief in One Deity
- seafaring people who lived on Crete and spread their culture through trade
- Holy Scriptures of Hinduism
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- Lowest caste of Hinduism
- Artisan caste of Hinduism
- powerful traders along the Mediterranean who developed an alphabet
- Nirvana or Moksha
- Also known as Samsara or rebirth
- “father” of the religions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam
- movement of a people from one region to another
- According to the Buddha life is filled with this ______
- The greatest Phoenician colony was in
- The good of ones life and determines their reincarnation
- religion that teaches everything in the universe has a soul and should not be harmed
- Destroyer God of Hinduism
24 Clues: Nirvana or Moksha • founder of Buddhism • The belief in One Deity • Lowest caste of Hinduism • Priest Caste of Hinduism • Artisan caste of Hinduism • Preserver God of Hinduism • Warrior Caste of Hinduism • Destroyer God of Hinduism • The belief in Many Deities • Holy Scriptures of Hinduism • Also known as Samsara or rebirth • The greatest Phoenician colony was in • ...
World War II 2019-05-15
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- when countries would give in to Hitler's demands so a war would not begin
- began on June 4, 1942, when Japan started bombing the islands
- The largest naval battle in history
- the the air force of Great Britain
- a secret program
- American, British, and Canadian troops invaded France on June 6, 1944
- A key turning point of the war
- a prison for those who pose as a threat to the state or country
- The extermination of an entire group of people
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- the mass murder of 6 million Jews and non-Jews
- More than 600 Americans and about 10,000 Filipinos died
- purposely crashing piloted planes into enemy ships
- The Germans quickly pushed the allied forces back about 65 miles, creating a huge bulge in the allied lines
- American and Japanese aircraft carriers and fighter planes clashed
- Where allied forces took only the most strategically important islands, instead of each Japanese-held island
- Victory in Japan Day
- Victory in Europe Day
- Great Britain,the Soviet Union, the United States, China, France
- a weapon that produces tremendous power by splitting atoms
- A term used by the Nazis which meant the extermination of the Jews
20 Clues: a secret program • Victory in Japan Day • Victory in Europe Day • A key turning point of the war • the the air force of Great Britain • The largest naval battle in history • the mass murder of 6 million Jews and non-Jews • The extermination of an entire group of people • purposely crashing piloted planes into enemy ships • ...
AP World History 2019-12-13
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- civilization known for its agriculture and pyramids
- civilization known for its engineers
- a very rich king who often went to Mecca
- empire that controlled Sahara trade routes
- killed about one-half to one-third of the Eurasian population
- series of campaigns for control of the French throne
- very famous explorer who recorded his travels of Eurasia
- term for taking Christian boys from homes to serve as janissaries
- very strict Muslim law that has very harsh punishments
- group of people that had to be covered from almost head to toe
- the governing official of Russia
- the capital of the Aztec Empire
- more advanced boats that were used to trade across the Indian Ocean
- made it possible to mass-produce texts (before the printing press)
- trade route across the Sahara Desert
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- civilization with a very complex writing system
- massive Muslim empire
- larger of the 2 groups of Muslims
- religion that believes in many gods
- empire that split off from the Ottoman Empire
- term for the split of Roman Catholic Church
- massive trading ports that made money from port taxation
- also is known as the land road for trade
- represented by workers of one craft
- unbroken line of caliphs for 3 centuries
- trade route across the Indian Ocean
- explosive substance made in China
- group that had much religious tolerance
- pointed arches are what kind of architecture
- the religion blended of Islam and Hinduism
30 Clues: massive Muslim empire • the capital of the Aztec Empire • the governing official of Russia • larger of the 2 groups of Muslims • explosive substance made in China • religion that believes in many gods • represented by workers of one craft • trade route across the Indian Ocean • civilization known for its engineers • trade route across the Sahara Desert • ...
World War I 2019-11-26
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- Many people in Britain thought they were fighting a ______ war.
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria together formed the ______.
- The country now known as Turkey
- Loyalty to one's country
- Many British soldiers were ______.
- Who murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
- What was Germany's new weapon?
- Wilson declared that "the world must be made safe for _____."
- Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, and the US formed the ______.
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- When nationalism is taken to the point of trying to destroy other countries
- If British men did not volunteer to join the military, what did some women give them?
- How long had the war been going on when the USA joined the war?
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne in _________.
- The US president during World War I
- The murderer of the Archduke was from this country
- The name of the British cruise ship that sunk in May 1915
- World War I is also known as the ____.
- An obsession with one's country, to the point of believing in that country's superiority
- Shortly before the USA joined the war, there was a German plot to draw this country into the war.
- Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand murdered?
20 Clues: Loyalty to one's country • What was Germany's new weapon? • The country now known as Turkey • Many British soldiers were ______. • The US president during World War I • World War I is also known as the ____. • Who murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand? • Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand murdered? • The murderer of the Archduke was from this country • ...
World History Crossword 2020-01-16
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- Born in 1642 and showed few signs of brilliancy at first
- Francois-Marie was known as _______
- In 1762 Rousseau presented his concept of a _______
- What did Voltaire champion in the eighteenth century
- Taught mathematics, first European to make heaven observations
- Came from an English aristocrat family
- Places the earth at the center of the universe
- _______ went to the university of Paris
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- The person who developed the scientific method wasn't scientist
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau made his way where?
- One philosopher who proposed a new approach to justice
- Who was a french noble with famous work
- The first daaily newspaper was printed in 1706 and _______
- first daily newspaper was printed in 1706 in _______
- A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
- Enlightenment were known by the french word _______
- She received training in astronomy by a self taught astronomer
- Seventeenth century french philosopher
- What were the elegant drawing rooms called
- Two seventeenth century Englishmen _______ and Isaac newton
- The best statement was made in 1776 by _______
21 Clues: Francois-Marie was known as _______ • Seventeenth century french philosopher • Came from an English aristocrat family • Who was a french noble with famous work • _______ went to the university of Paris • Jean-Jacques Rousseau made his way where? • What were the elegant drawing rooms called • Places the earth at the center of the universe • ...
World Capitals #1 2020-02-25
39 Clues: Riga • Peru • Oslo • Cuba • Sofia • Rabat • Kenya • China • Japan • Canada • Poland • Sweden • Brazil • Tehran • Israel • Ankara • Greece • Hungary • Bahamas • Belgium • Jamaica • Ireland • Germany • Austria • Santiago • Portugal • Pakistan • Venzuela • Thailand • New Delhi • Phnom Penh • Switzerland • Philippines • Tegucigalpa • Addis Ababa • Afghanistan • Buenos Aires • Kuala Lumpur • Saudi Arabia
World War II 2020-01-26
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- In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
- Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
- Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
- Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
- Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
- World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
- Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
- This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
- Germany was led by _____.
- GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
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- Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
- Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
- Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
- The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
- Served as U.S. President during WWII
- Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
- The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
- Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
- What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
- The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers
20 Clues: Germany was led by _____. • Served as U.S. President during WWII • What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender? • World War II was fought in Europe and in _______. • Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers. • Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____. • The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers • ...
World War II 2020-01-26
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- The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
- Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
- Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
- Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
- Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
- The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers
- Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
- Germany was led by _____.
- GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
- Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
- Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
- Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
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- Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
- Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
- This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
- Served as U.S. President during WWII
- World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
- In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
- The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
- What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
20 Clues: Germany was led by _____. • Served as U.S. President during WWII • What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender? • World War II was fought in Europe and in _______. • Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers. • Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____. • The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers • ...
Chapter 17 World 2019-12-11
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- militia units response zedong
- replaced brinksmanship
- sepreating communist and democratic nations
- communist leader of cuba
- gaive aid to sandinistas
- short military action
- leader of and opposition living in exile
- nations not aligned
- communist guerrillas
- military alliance Soviet Union
- blocking soviet influence stop communism expansion
- dividing line north and south korea
- policy economic and military aid
- chinese communist leader
- protest against aggression
- became dominant soviet leader
- adopted repressive domestic policies
- meeting US soviet
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- establish peasant society
- allied powers general
- chinese nationalist leader
- nation falls under communist rule nearby nations
- leader of south vietnam
- rebuild Europe
- moved from detente
- third force of independent countries
- assumed presidency after kennedy death
- US troops pull out in south
- large collective farms
- funded bastia US supported
- set up brutal communist
- threatening war response enemy
- meetings limit nations nuclear weapons
- communist leader of north vietnam
- policy lessening cold war tensions
- defensive military alliance US
36 Clues: rebuild Europe • meeting US soviet • moved from detente • nations not aligned • communist guerrillas • allied powers general • short military action • replaced brinksmanship • large collective farms • leader of south vietnam • set up brutal communist • communist leader of cuba • gaive aid to sandinistas • chinese communist leader • establish peasant society • chinese nationalist leader • ...
World Chapter 3 2020-02-19
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- “father” of the religions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam
- The belief in Many Deities
- Holy Scriptures of Hinduism
- Priest Caste of Hinduism
- A mutual promise or agreement – Such as the agreement between God and Jewish people in the Bible.
- seafaring people who lived on Crete and spread their culture through trade
- The belief in One Deity
- Indo-European people who migrated to the Indus River Valley of India
- founder of Buddhism
- number of commandments traditionally associated with Judaism
- According to the Buddha life is filled with this ______
- movement of a people from one region to another
- The greatest Phoenician colony was in
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- The good of ones life and determines their reincarnation
- religion that teaches everything in the universe has a soul and should not be harmed
- Preserver God of Hinduism
- powerful traders along the Mediterranean who developed an alphabet
- Also known as Samsara or rebirth
- Destroyer God of Hinduism
- Nirvana or Moksha
- Also known as Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)
- Lowest caste of Hinduism
- Warrior Caste of Hinduism
- Artisan caste of Hinduism
24 Clues: Nirvana or Moksha • founder of Buddhism • The belief in One Deity • Priest Caste of Hinduism • Lowest caste of Hinduism • Preserver God of Hinduism • Destroyer God of Hinduism • Warrior Caste of Hinduism • Artisan caste of Hinduism • The belief in Many Deities • Holy Scriptures of Hinduism • Also known as Samsara or rebirth • The greatest Phoenician colony was in • ...
World of Warcraft 2020-10-26
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- Ruler of Naxxramas
- Black Temple's Past
- Vessel of Sargeras
- Master of Blackrock Mountain
- Cursed Blade of Northrend
- Recent Expansion
- Fallen Warchief
- Iron Horde's Weapon
- Suramar's Highest
- Many Deaths to Prevent
- The Defiler
- Broodmother of the Marsh
- Leader of the Gnomes
- Stonemason's Vengeance
- The Creator
- Soldiers of the Light
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- The Former Earth Warder
- Lord of Fire
- Green Jesus
- Hellscream's Legacy
- Terror of Elwynn
- Blame of the Worgen
- Bilgewater Goblin's Home
- Dragonflight of Anomalous Time
- The First Dragon
- Ranger General of Quel'thalas
- Half-Orc Hunter
- Steed of the Fallen Prince
- Legendary Bane of Evil
- Master of the Dream
- Legion Homeworld
- Became the Lich King
- Empowered the Betrayer
- The Betrayer
- Fallen Prince
35 Clues: Green Jesus • The Defiler • The Creator • Lord of Fire • The Betrayer • Fallen Prince • Half-Orc Hunter • Fallen Warchief • Terror of Elwynn • The First Dragon • Recent Expansion • Legion Homeworld • Suramar's Highest • Ruler of Naxxramas • Vessel of Sargeras • Hellscream's Legacy • Blame of the Worgen • Black Temple's Past • Iron Horde's Weapon • Master of the Dream • Became the Lich King • ...
Disney World History 2020-09-08
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- Land that was torn out for the Fantasyland expansion
- This part of the Backlot Tour was replaced by Lights, Motor, Action
- Colorful character attraction that was replaced by Disney Jr.
- Short lived special ticket event for royalty and rogues
- The shortest lived attraction at EPCOT centered around educating the public about computers
- Creature that used to be part of Disney's Animal Kingdom Logo, but has since disappeared
- Motion simulator ride that was in the Wonders of Life Pavillion
- Attraction about the brain that had Buzzy as your host
- Before you could own at Disney's Saratoga Springs, you could learn at
- Former icon of MGM Studios
- Form of "currency" that was discontinued in 2016
- What attraction did Mission Space replace
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- What was the original name of Ellen's Energy Adventure
- Former name of Mickey's Retreat Cast Recreation Area
- These boats sailed around the canals of Adventureland and around the castle from 1973-1983
- What song can be heard as you climb through the Swiss Family Treehouse
- What was the original name of Disney Springs
- Princess Fairytale Hall replaced this attraction
- Before Frozen went to Norway, there was
- Attraction that was torn out to make room for Toy Story Land
- This family's brightly lit spectacle helped to celebrate the holidays at, first MGM Stuios, then later Hollywood Studios for several years
- Attraction that Test Track replaced
- Ride that was replaced by The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- What attraction did Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin replace
- Show that replaced Captain EO
- Former name of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority
- Figment's partner in the original "Journey into Imagination"
- What was the name of the original show in the upstairs area of the Land Pavillion
28 Clues: Former icon of MGM Studios • Show that replaced Captain EO • Attraction that Test Track replaced • Before Frozen went to Norway, there was • What attraction did Mission Space replace • What was the original name of Disney Springs • Princess Fairytale Hall replaced this attraction • Form of "currency" that was discontinued in 2016 • ...
Powering our World 2020-11-02
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- The transfer of heat energy by vibrations from one atom to another
- Focuses or disperses a light beam by means of refraction
- The transfer of heat by electromagnetic radiation
- Light rays coming together to meet at a common point
- Energy when an atom is split
- Transferring signals from the retina at the back of the eye to the brain
- When heated molecules gain more energy & move faster. This leads to more collisions and the particles moving further apart
- The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.
- A mirror that is curved inwards
- Is the total energy
- The light ray that strikes a reflective surface
- Stored energy
- The gap in the iris through which light centres the eye
- The angle at which incoming light rays approaches a surface.
- Energy stored in food and in a battery
- To control the amount of light entering the pupil
- The units for energy
- A line perpendicular to the surface.
- When cooled molecules lose energy & slow down. This leads to less collisions and the particles move closer together.
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- Energy cannot be created or destroyed only transformed
- Materials that conduct heat well
- Energy of an object being held above the ground
- The angle between the reflected ray and the normal
- A scale of temperature
- A mirror that is curved outwards
- Energy is a stretched or compressed spring
- The bending of light as it passes from one transparent object to another
- Is the measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles
- Outgoing ray
- Energy of a vibrating speaker
- The energy of a moving object
- Light rays that are spreading out
- The substance a light wave travels through
- Energy is transferred by mass motion
- The back of the eye with light sensitive cells
- The transparent front part of the eye
36 Clues: Outgoing ray • Stored energy • Is the total energy • The units for energy • A scale of temperature • Energy when an atom is split • Energy of a vibrating speaker • The energy of a moving object • A mirror that is curved inwards • Materials that conduct heat well • A mirror that is curved outwards • Light rays that are spreading out • Energy is transferred by mass motion • ...
World Civ. Final 2020-11-13
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- The 95 __ were written by Martin Luther
- pride, One motive for exploration. Hint: flag
- The Black Death was otherwise known as the __ Plague
- Rennaissance art reflected on ___ art.
- Joan of Arc was declared a __ and burned at the stake.
- One motive for exploration. Hint: Pineapples and corn, horses.
- __ were often called ‘sir’ when addressed by people of lower status.
- __ was put under house arrest by the church.
- owned no land.
- The Catholic Church __ books that proved them wrong.
- Humanism is a system putting the most importance to __ rather than gods or divine beings.
- One motive for exploration. Hint: coins
- John Calvin started __.
- Martin __ was a monk that was excommunicated and declared a heretic.
- One motive for exploration. Hint: Bible
- The Hundred Years' War was between __ and France.
- The law of __ was discovered by Sir Issac Newton.
- Medieval art was based around ___
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- Knights could become __ if their lord gave them land.
- __ was the belief that the sun was the center of the universe
- __ means a renewed interest in something.
- The was the first book Gutenberg printed.
- ___ was the belief that the earth was the center of the universe
- Greek art centered around __ and people. (
- ,Feudalism based its social classes by how much __ a person owned.
- The __ church started the counter-reformation.
- Greek arts main medium was __
- Queen __ of Spain sent explorers out to claim new land.
- One motive for exploration. Hint: map
- Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum __ invented the printing press.
30 Clues: owned no land. • John Calvin started __. • Greek arts main medium was __ • Medieval art was based around ___ • One motive for exploration. Hint: map • Rennaissance art reflected on ___ art. • The 95 __ were written by Martin Luther • One motive for exploration. Hint: coins • One motive for exploration. Hint: Bible • __ means a renewed interest in something. • ...
HUNGRY SHARK WORLD 2020-11-20
31 Clues: MEG • PRBY • MAKY • WOBI • BLUY • SANDY • DRAGO • ALPHA • IKTIO • WHALY • MECHA • ZOMBIE • HAMMER • GOBLIN • TRESHY • ROBOTIC • ANCIANT • BASKING • ATOMICS • FRIENDO • MELTSTER • BULLLLLL • BIG MUMMY • WHITE TIP • SPIKESTER • BLACK TIP • GREATSTER • MR SNAPPY\ • DARK MAGIC • SKILLER WHALE • BUZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
World War I 2020-12-08
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- defending a position by fighting from within deep ditches
- German submarines used to attack Allied and neutral ships
- alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Ottoman Empire (AH GOE)
- alliance between Japan, France, Russia, Italy, and Great Britain (JF RIB)
- British passenger ship that was attacked by a German U-boat, killing 128 Americans
- situation in which neither side can win a clear victory
- “flu;” killed more people worldwide than World War I combat
- a final peace settlement of World War I
- strong sense of pride and loyalty to one’s nation
- building an empire by founding colonies or conquering other nations
- secret note in which Germany promised to give Mexico parts of the United States if Mexico would form an alliance with Germany against the United States
- a wartime vegetable garden developed to increase food production especially by home gardeners
- bonds issued to raise billions of dollars for the Allies’ war efforts
- payments for war damages
- President Wilson’s plan for peace and the end of World War I
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- the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated in 1914
- US President during World War I
- established the draft of men between the ages of 21 and 30 in 1917
- murder of a public figure by surprise attack
- an international assembly of nations to settle disputes between countries and encourage democracy
- countries join forces or work together to achieve a goal
- aggressive buildup of armed forces
- unbiased; not favoring either side in a conflict
- overthrew the Russian government to set up communism, which led to Russia’s withdrawal from World War I
- truce
25 Clues: truce • payments for war damages • US President during World War I • aggressive buildup of armed forces • a final peace settlement of World War I • murder of a public figure by surprise attack • unbiased; not favoring either side in a conflict • strong sense of pride and loyalty to one’s nation • situation in which neither side can win a clear victory • ...
World History Review 2020-12-08
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- War between Christians & Muslims for Holy Land
- Female portrait painted by Leonardo da Vinci
- Roman peace; golden age of Roman Empire
- Queen who was beheaded in French Rev.
- ______, liberty, and property - John Locke
- Roman general, assassinated by senators
- U.S. president in WWI
- Title for the head of the Catholic Church
- Theory that a ruler's power is from God
- type of government in ancient Athens
- Leader of the Protestant Reformation
- the worship of many gods
- Title used by the rulers of Russia
- Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions
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- "Rebirth", started in Italy
- invented by Eli Whitney to remove seeds
- Number of wives of Henry VIII of England
- land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- ancient Sumerian writing
- Greek city-state known for its military strength
- Ancient Egyptians lived beside this river
- deep ditches used for protection in WWI
- _____, gold, and glory - reasons to explore
- First Holy Roman Emperor
- invented by Samuel Morse to send messages
25 Clues: U.S. president in WWI • ancient Sumerian writing • First Holy Roman Emperor • the worship of many gods • "Rebirth", started in Italy • Title used by the rulers of Russia • type of government in ancient Athens • Leader of the Protestant Reformation • Queen who was beheaded in French Rev. • Roman peace; golden age of Roman Empire • invented by Eli Whitney to remove seeds • ...
World History Vocab 2020-12-10
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- was charger by God to deliver message
- Empire, desired control of land in Andean region
- wrote The Prince do what needs to be done
- study of physical features and human activity
- System, land granted by kings in exchange for service and loyalty
- emperor that built empire through Central Europe
- Muslims, leader should be from the bloodline of Muhammad
- common language
- trading town; pilgrimage site for polytheistic
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- pyramid shaped hieracrchy system; land and military service
- Empire, 800-1100; agricultural society in Mexican valley
- Muslims, an worthy man can be the ruler
- independent city state for wealthy merchants and artisans
- road, trade route that included animals, silk, glassware, spices
- free Jerusalem from Muslim rule; gained land and money
- Empire, 40 city-states in Southern Mexico to Honduras
- moving from one part of somewhere
- movement to more secular society
- Muslim holy book
- 2nd major city after Muhammad left Mecca
20 Clues: common language • Muslim holy book • movement to more secular society • moving from one part of somewhere • was charger by God to deliver message • Muslims, an worthy man can be the ruler • 2nd major city after Muhammad left Mecca • wrote The Prince do what needs to be done • study of physical features and human activity • trading town; pilgrimage site for polytheistic • ...
World History Vocab 2020-12-10
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- movement to more secular society
- wrote The Prince, do what needs to be done
- Road,trade route that included animals, silk, glassware,spices
- independent city state for wealthy merchants & artisans
- charger by God (Allah) to deliver message
- of physical features and human activity
- pyramid shaped hieracrchy system; land and military service
- Muslims,leaderd should be from the bloodline of Muhammad
- free Jerusalem from Muslim rule; gained land and money
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- Muslims,an worthy man can be the ruler
- emperor that built empire through Central Europe
- Empire, desired control of land in Andean region
- from one part of somewhere to another
- town, pilgrimage site for polytheistic Arabs
- System, land granted by kings in exchange for service and loyalty
- Muslim holy book
- Empire, 40 city-states in Southern Mexico to Honduras
- Empire, 800-1100; agriculatural society in Mexican valley
- major city after Muhammad left Mecca
- common language
20 Clues: common language • Muslim holy book • movement to more secular society • major city after Muhammad left Mecca • from one part of somewhere to another • Muslims,an worthy man can be the ruler • of physical features and human activity • charger by God (Allah) to deliver message • wrote The Prince, do what needs to be done • town, pilgrimage site for polytheistic Arabs • ...
World War 1 2024-05-13
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- This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
- The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
- Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
- Flying mammal
- Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
- Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
- Powers who fought against the Central Powers
- Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
- Has a trunk
- Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
- Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
- The worst gas used in WW1
- Man's best friend
- The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
- When war becomes a "numbers game"
- Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
- Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
- Last open battle of WW1
- Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
- Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
- The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
- Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
- Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
- President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
- Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
- The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
- American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
- Explosive that could be lobbed into a trench system
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- Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
- Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
- Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic thnic heritage
- Likes to chase mice
- Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
- Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
- The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
- Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
- British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
- How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved
- The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
- The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
- Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
- The last "open" battle of the Western Front
- What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
- Large marsupial
- Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
- The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war
- The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
- Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
- The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
- An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
- How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1
51 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Last open battle of WW1 • The worst gas used in WW1 • When war becomes a "numbers game" • How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1 • The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II • Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando • The last "open" battle of the Western Front • ...
STORY WORLD GENERATOR 2024-09-02
21 Clues: / ELF • / WAND • / SPELL • / MAGIC • / GHOST • / DWARF • / GIANT • / FAIRY • / WITCH • / PRINCE • / DRAGON • / CASTLE • / GOBLIN • / KNIGHT • / FOREST • / MERMAID • / RAINBOW • / UNICORN • / PRINCESS • / MUSHROOM • / SUPERHERO
world view words 2024-04-30
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- being honest behind closed doors
- giving to the less fortunate and the people in need as that is something jesus would do
- where we start to building our faith
- showing jesus like characteristics and being a great influence
- the evidence God leaves us to defend our faith
- spreading the word
- disobeying what jesus stands for
- not facing the truth
- being kind to everyone that comes in your path
- putting God first and knowing hes there at the end of the day
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- the great feeling of a good relationship with God
- the word God has provided for us
- having a firm trust and belief in God
- strong emotion for GOd
- trusting in God in all that we do
- - the Son of God
- being patient in GOds responses and not being anxious because it isnt your plan
- talking to God
- control- leaving hard situations with a good mindset
- being happy because of what God has doen for you
20 Clues: talking to God • - the Son of God • spreading the word • not facing the truth • strong emotion for GOd • being honest behind closed doors • the word God has provided for us • disobeying what jesus stands for • trusting in God in all that we do • where we start to building our faith • having a firm trust and belief in God • the evidence God leaves us to defend our faith • ...
World War 1 2024-04-30
20 Clues: Peace • Treaty • Empire • Wounded • Victory • Valmuer • Archduke • The navy • The Army • Submarine • Armistice • Rearmanent • The Allies • To withdraw • Conquerings • No-man's-land • Trench warfare • Austro-Hungaria • Chemical weapons • The Cebtral Powers
World War Weekly 2024-05-21
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- name of the war
- gaining control over a country
- where jews were sent
- fish
- air force pilot before the start flying
- ditch dug for protection
- strong loyalty to ones country
- president during the war
- led Germany during the war
- Germany, Italy and Japan
- led by Adolf Hitler
- shut up/stoptalking
- known as one of the "Big Three"
- what they killed jews in
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- to talk alot about a topic
- anyone with little authority
- someone who thinks he's important
- Atomic bomb dropped(F)
- genocide killing millions
- American troops forces to march 65 miles to prison camps
- Eggs
- Atomic bomb dropped(L)
- the town the atomic bombs were dropped on(starts with n)
- the town the atomic tombs were dropped on(starts with h)
- Kite
- German lightning warfare
- the U.S, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union
27 Clues: fish • Eggs • Kite • name of the war • led by Adolf Hitler • shut up/stoptalking • where jews were sent • Atomic bomb dropped(F) • Atomic bomb dropped(L) • ditch dug for protection • president during the war • Germany, Italy and Japan • German lightning warfare • what they killed jews in • genocide killing millions • to talk alot about a topic • led Germany during the war • ...
World War 1 2024-04-22
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- Limiting the amount of goods- esp. Food- that citizens can buy during wartime
- (_____ Hand) the Serbian terrorist group who assassinated Franz Ferdinand to fight for all Serbians' freedom
- (_____ War 1) WWI, also called the “Great War” was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. It was fought between the Allies and the Central Powers. Fighting occurred throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific, and parts of Asia.
- to prepare and organize troops for war
- strong love or pride for your country- willing to fight for your country
- (____ Warfare) Fighting with trenches, mines, and barbed wire. Horrible Living conditions, great slaughter, no gains, stalemate, used in WW1.
- (Treaty at _____) Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.
- (_____ Power) Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire.
- (Kaiser _____ II) Leader of Germany during WW1
- The British passenger ship carrying 128 americans and weapons that was sunk by a German submarine- one reason for USA entering WW1
- (______ Telegram) Secret German proposal to Mexico to form an alliance against USA- another reason for USA entering WW1
- Nickname given to American soldiers because of their uniform buttons or their healthy, freash appearance compared to skinny soldiers who had fought for years
- (Franz) The Archduke of Austria who was assassinated by Serbian terrorists- the Spark.
- (____ Plan) German Plan to defeat both France and Russia at the same time.
- The Building up of troops and weapons in preparation for war.
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- promise to defend other countries- sides or teams of countries who face off in war
- Agreement between enemies in a war to stop fighting- a truce
- (Woodrow ______) American President during WWI
- Situation where neither side can win or get an advantage- a draw
- info or pictures that try to influence people's opinions and behaviors- not necessarily true
- (Allied Powers - Triple ______) Great Britain, France, Russia
- Not getting involved in other countries affairs/wars. USA tried this at the beginning of WW1
22 Clues: to prepare and organize troops for war • (Woodrow ______) American President during WWI • (Kaiser _____ II) Leader of Germany during WW1 • (_____ Power) Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire. • Agreement between enemies in a war to stop fighting- a truce • (Allied Powers - Triple ______) Great Britain, France, Russia • ...
World War II 2024-03-12
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- Means “lightning war.” A new type of warfare first used by the Germans in WWII. (pg 415)
- German word for “living space.” (pg 414)
- Country that Hitler promised to give Stalin in exchange for the Soviets pledge to not attack Germany (pg 41)
- Hitler wanted the return of this city because it was an ethnically German city in the Polish Corridor close to the Baltic Sea. (pg 414)
- This is the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia that Hitler wanted to bring back under German control. (pg 413)
- This British Prime Minister claimed “I believe it is peace for our time” after meeting with Adolf Hitler. (pg 411)
- In October of 1936, Germany and Italy created an alliance, known as the ______ Powers (pg 413)
- Japan turned this area of China into an industrial and military base for future expansion (pg 412)
- In October of 1935, Italy invaded this African country. (pg 413)
- Hitler’s violation of the Treaty of Versailles boosted his _________ in Germany (pg 412)
- Hitler did not want to fight on two ___________, east and west, at the same time. (pg 414)
- The period of time during the German air war against England where they specifically attacked cities (pg 418).
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- Port city in France that saw hundreds of thousands of French and British troops trapped during the German invasion of France. (pg 415)
- Germany could not attack the English by sea so they attacked through this instead. (pg 417)
- Americans supported this policy that the country should not be involved in any war (pg 414)
- During the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese failed to sink any of these types of ships. (The answer is in plural form) (pg 419).
- The United States did this to Japanese assets because of the Japanese actions in Indochina (pg 419)
- British Prime Minister who is famous for saying, “We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be.” (pg 417)
- The unoccupied part of France that was ruled by a pupper German government was known as this (pg 417)
- In 1940, the United States started the first peacetime one of these. (pg 418)
- Great Britain and France did little to stop Hitler’s expansion because they believed in this idea (pg 413)
- Abbreviation for the Royal Air Force, (Great Britain's air force) (pg 417)
- This word means “political union.” Germany had this union with Austria in 1938. (pg 413)
- He became the Japanese prime minister in 1941 and began preparing Japan for war against the United States. (pg 419)
- France relied on the ______ Line, a string of heavily armed fortresses along the German border. (pg 415)
25 Clues: German word for “living space.” (pg 414) • In October of 1935, Italy invaded this African country. (pg 413) • Abbreviation for the Royal Air Force, (Great Britain's air force) (pg 417) • In 1940, the United States started the first peacetime one of these. (pg 418) • Means “lightning war.” A new type of warfare first used by the Germans in WWII. (pg 415) • ...
world war 1 2024-03-07
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- people had a specific amount of food they could buy
- British passenger ship
- loyalty and devotion to a nation
- led the USA into war in 1917
- made it a crime to convey info about war efforts
- state of being neutral
- Germany's intentions if USA declared war
- punishes acts of interference with govt relations
- France, USA, UK, Russia, Italy, Japan
- a union between nation
- make people aligned with government interests
- outlined conditions of peace
- when a strong country invades a weak country
- heir to the throne of austria-hungary
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- wanted a strong military
- freedom of press under 1st ammendment
- submarines sink ships
- a German submarine
- sold to support the cause of WW1
- points rebuilding of the post war world
- expand the military temporarily
- two three four or more trenches, a mile long
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
- created after the first world war for resolving international disputes
24 Clues: a German submarine • submarines sink ships • British passenger ship • state of being neutral • a union between nation • wanted a strong military • led the USA into war in 1917 • outlined conditions of peace • expand the military temporarily • loyalty and devotion to a nation • sold to support the cause of WW1 • freedom of press under 1st ammendment • ...
World Cultures Midterm 2024-03-13
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- religion that values education and respect for elders
- Monotheistic religion that considers Jesus Christ the messiah
- Ranking system from most to least powerful
- Study of human cultures
- Native to an area
- type of Buddhism in East Asia that shows more collectivist values
- Valuing the needs of the individual over the group
- Believing in one god
- religion based on yin and yang; balance, harmony and respect for nature
- belief that the smartest people should have the most power
- Process of people moving towards cities
- physical landscape and climate
- When a country tries to expand its influence using diplomacy or military force
- Refers to 3 monotheistic religions that all stem from Abraham
- Believing in multiple gods
- Land surrounded by water on 3 sides
- Monotheistic religion that has 5 Pillars including pilgrimage
- type of Buddhism in Southeast Asia that shows more individualist values
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- religion that believes in karma and reincarnation. Believes people can reach enlightenment through meditation.
- Chain of islands
- Valuing the needs of the group over the individual
- Describes the harmful stereotypes used by the West against the East
- Monotheistic religion that has "laws" such as Kosher diet
- how cultures spread
- when cultures mix
- Long term weather patterns
- When a country takes full or partial control over another for economic exploitation
- native religion in Japan that worships nature spirits called Kami
- Ways of life, beliefs and traditions
- Process of the world getting more connected
- Raised, flat land
- Plains without trees
- Holy month in the Islamic calendar celebrated by fasting during daylight hours
- belief system
- Farming
- religion in India that believes in karma and reincarnation. Supports the caste system
- Social Structure or specific kind of hierarchy in India
37 Clues: Farming • belief system • Chain of islands • Native to an area • when cultures mix • Raised, flat land • how cultures spread • Believing in one god • Plains without trees • Study of human cultures • Long term weather patterns • Believing in multiple gods • physical landscape and climate • Land surrounded by water on 3 sides • Ways of life, beliefs and traditions • ...
FIFA World Cup 2024-03-08
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- City in Qatar & is the coastal city of Qatar
- Clothes around your hand
- 2nd place country
- Capital city of the Al Wakrah Municipality in Qatar.
- The final match was played-stadium
- Underdogs
- Benched player
- Coke but red, blue, and white.
- Scoring from 12 yards
- Golden Glove
- Square yellow or red thing
- Coke
- The place for third was played-stadium
- Clothes
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- Disappointment
- 1 Ballon d'Or
- Check Mark
- Goat
- Points
- Player ahead of defender
- Host Country
- Shoving your body
- The first match was played-stadium
- Messi sponsored clothing
- Protection for shin
- Champions
- Turtle
- Airport in Qatar
- Shoes for sports
- Hurting someone
30 Clues: Goat • Coke • Points • Turtle • Clothes • Underdogs • Champions • Check Mark • Host Country • Golden Glove • 1 Ballon d'Or • Disappointment • Benched player • Hurting someone • Airport in Qatar • Shoes for sports • Shoving your body • 2nd place country • Protection for shin • Scoring from 12 yards • Clothes around your hand • Player ahead of defender • Messi sponsored clothing • Square yellow or red thing • ...
World War I 2024-03-15
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- Member of the Black Hand, that wanted Bosnia to be free of Austria-Hungary and become part of a large Serbian Kingdom
- Great Britain, France, and Russia
- Ditches protected by barbed wire
- A policy of active government intervention in the economy that may have prevented a social revolution in the United States
- The four causes of World War I
- A period of low economic activity and rising unemployment
- Involving a complete mobilization of resources and people
- Began as a small faction of a Marxist party called the Russian Social Democrats that were dedicated to violent revolution
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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- A war based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses
- Systems directed by government agencies
- Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
- 28th President of the United States
- Guaranteed Germany's new western borders with France and Belgium
- A military draft
- The government aims to control the political, economic, social, intellectual, and cultural lives of its citizens
- Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
- 32nd Democratic President of the United States that won the 1932 presidential election
- Councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers
- The right of unions to negotiate with employers over wages and hours
- Going into debt
- Process of assembling troops and supplies for war
22 Clues: Going into debt • A military draft • The four causes of World War I • Ditches protected by barbed wire • Great Britain, France, and Russia • 28th President of the United States • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary • Systems directed by government agencies • Process of assembling troops and supplies for war • ...
Changing economic world 2024-04-13
Across
- AKA GDP, the total income of a country from its goods and services
- The number of babies born per 1000 people = _____ rate
- the model showing how birth and death rate change as a country develops is called the ___ transition model
- the sport India is most famous for
- the main religion in India
- an economy that no longer relies on secondary industry for its income
- the differences in quality of life seen between parts of England
- the average age people live to
- a historical cause of the development gap, where countries were owned by another country
- a scheme where farmers are paid a minimum price for their crop
- the number of people who die per 1000 people = ___ rate
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- the percentage of a population who can read and write
- where the money an LIC owes another country is reduced to allow development
- small loans given to help communities develop
- a 0-1 scale that uses education, healthcare and gdp to measure development
- the improvements made to motorways to improve transport
- the number of chidren who die before their first birthday per 1000 live births
- an example of a TNC that employs 16000 people in India
- the acronym used for companies that operate in multiple countries
- when a country is completely surrounded by other countries, making trade harder
- the country where tourism has been used to reduce the development gap
21 Clues: the main religion in India • the average age people live to • the sport India is most famous for • small loans given to help communities develop • the percentage of a population who can read and write • The number of babies born per 1000 people = _____ rate • an example of a TNC that employs 16000 people in India • ...
World War II 2024-04-16
Across
- Global standoff, ideological rivalry, proxy battles, no war.
- German Dictator in WWII
- A conference between USA, Britan, Soviet Union
- British General in WWII
- Germany,Japan, Italy
- President of USA from 1945-1953
- Second location of atomic bomb in Japan
- Last name of American Civil Rights activist
- A program to provide ships to other countries
- Authoritarian, nationalist regime with dictatorial power.
- Yielding to demands to avoid conflict.
- President of USA from 1933-1945
- Born in USA, Parents from Japan
- A "riveter" figure during WWII
- Secret invention of Atomic bomb
- Immegrated from Japan
- Law of benefits to WWII veterans
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- The first located of atomic bomb in Japan
- A program for mexican immigrants to farm while at war
- Native Americans used to send messages
- Dec.7 1941
- USA, Britan, Russia
- Hatred for a specific group of people
- Japanese Emporeor in WWII
- European recovery from the USA after War
- Location of bombing in Germany
- African Americans that were piolets in WWII
- President in USA from 1953-1961
- War at beaches of Normandy
- Leader of USSR in WWII
- The murder of jews in Europe
- German town that held trials of war criminals
32 Clues: Dec.7 1941 • USA, Britan, Russia • Germany,Japan, Italy • Immegrated from Japan • Leader of USSR in WWII • German Dictator in WWII • British General in WWII • Japanese Emporeor in WWII • War at beaches of Normandy • The murder of jews in Europe • Location of bombing in Germany • A "riveter" figure during WWII • President of USA from 1945-1953 • President in USA from 1953-1961 • ...
Miss Ernestine's World 2024-04-15
Across
- The type of building where you worked
- The name of your mother
- Your father's last name
- A warm embrace
- The name of your youngest sister
- Emotion you have a lot of and deserve
- The best feeling to wake up with
- How many children you have
- What job did you do the longest
- Sounds like it's holding birds, but he's your son
- Juicy, oval, yellow fruit
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- The name of the island where you were born
- A fun crafting hobby
- The name of the island where you live
- Not a nun's home, your eldest daughter
- The name of your eldest sister
- The name of the brother that sings on the choir
- To move without hurry; or your last name
- The name of the sister you see each Saturday
- Sounds like a popular computer but she's the middle daughter
20 Clues: A warm embrace • A fun crafting hobby • The name of your mother • Your father's last name • Juicy, oval, yellow fruit • How many children you have • The name of your eldest sister • What job did you do the longest • The name of your youngest sister • The best feeling to wake up with • The type of building where you worked • The name of the island where you live • ...
World of water 2024-09-23
Across
- Air in motion
- Solid produced when two liquids are mixed
- Any substance with a pH of 7.9 to 14
- Autonomous Lagrangian circulation explorer
- Chemical compounds that are made of ions that separate in water
- Steady winds that push hard at 20 miles/hour
- Used to quantitatively measure salt content in ocean water
- Liquid in which a substance can be dissolved
- Sea water is most dense just before it freezes
- Solid/liquid water to a vapor
- Weather phenomenon that causes gentle warming of water by a few degrees
- Lower salinity because of runoff
- Smaller part of the ocean formed when 2 continents are close together
- Salts in sea water are called
- Daily ebb and flow of water
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- Falling of some form of moisture from the sky to earth
- Mollusks remove what to make shells
- Causes the currents to spin a certain way
- Lighthouse that was built in 1870 on a barrier island and was recently moved 400m inland
- Reacts with salt water to form a milky white precipitate
- Chemicals in the ocean that lessen tendency's to become acid or basic
- Continuous movement of water
- From surface into streams and eventually into ocean
- Lines are called what when they run north-south and meet at the pole
- Degree of acidity or alkalinity
- Vapor changes solid to form cloud
- Pattern in flowing water
27 Clues: Air in motion • Pattern in flowing water • Daily ebb and flow of water • Continuous movement of water • Solid/liquid water to a vapor • Salts in sea water are called • Degree of acidity or alkalinity • Lower salinity because of runoff • Vapor changes solid to form cloud • Mollusks remove what to make shells • Any substance with a pH of 7.9 to 14 • ...
New World 4 2024-06-21
21 Clues: tun • Bart • faul • Fahne • Athlet • Vorteil • musiker • zeitlos • stehlen • Geschenk • gemischt • Klettern • heiraten • flüstern • bis bald • obdachlos • verbessern • Taschendieb • Rennen fahren • Stimmung, Laune • essen - past simple
World Economics Crossword 2024-07-26
Across
- The action of buying and selling goods and services.
- The process of designing, launching, and running a new business.
- Legal minimum on the price at which a good can be sold.
- Government policy that uses changes in the money supply to influence the economy.
- Costs or benefits that affect third parties.
- Goods used to produce other goods and services.
- Measure of how much buyers and sellers respond to changes in market conditions.
- Where buyers and sellers come together.
- General increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
- Expenditure on goods that will be used to produce other goods in the future.
- Human effort used in production.
- The additional cost of producing one more unit of a good.
- The point at which quantity supplied equals quantity demanded.
- The process of creating goods and services.
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- Tax imposed on imported goods and services.
- Satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming a product.
- Ability of a country to produce a good at a lower opportunity cost than another country.
- Portion of income not spent on consumption.
- Exclusive control over a commodity or service in a particular market.
- Legal maximum on the price at which a good can be sold.
- Financial assistance given by the government to support a business or market.
- The total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.
- Government policy that uses spending and tax policies to influence the economy.
- The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
- The presence of multiple firms competing in the same market.
- Limited availability of resources relative to wants and needs.
- General decline in prices, often associated with reduced consumer spending.
- The use of goods and services by households.
- The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing to buy.
- The amount of a product or service available to consumers.
30 Clues: Human effort used in production. • Where buyers and sellers come together. • Tax imposed on imported goods and services. • Portion of income not spent on consumption. • The process of creating goods and services. • Costs or benefits that affect third parties. • The use of goods and services by households. • Goods used to produce other goods and services. • ...
End of World 2024-06-04
Across
- Armed conflict causing massive destruction
- Emission of energy causing harm to life
- Conflict involving nuclear weapons
- Imagined state with great suffering or injustice
- Complete disappearance of a species
- Day of the world's destruction
- Period when many species die out
- Widespread deadly infectious disease
- Process of causing so much damage it can't be repaired
- Increase in Earth's average temperature
- Devastating epidemic disease
- Sudden event causing great damage or loss of life
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- Catastrophic event marking the end of the world
- Complete destruction or obliteration
- Large-scale violent event in the natural world
- Collision of a large space rock with Earth
- Extreme scarcity of food
- Long-term alteration of temperature and weather patterns
- Final battle between good and evil
- Sudden breakdown or failure
20 Clues: Extreme scarcity of food • Sudden breakdown or failure • Devastating epidemic disease • Day of the world's destruction • Period when many species die out • Conflict involving nuclear weapons • Final battle between good and evil • Complete disappearance of a species • Complete destruction or obliteration • Widespread deadly infectious disease • ...
The Natural World 2024-10-03
Across
- a very large number of something:
- to cut down a tree:
- the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live:
- living or growing in, happening in, or connected with water:
- to stop and catch something or someone before that thing or person is able to reach a particular place:
- a large group of things or people,
- the activity of cutting down trees in order to use their wood:
- relating to the earth
- the fact of soil, stone, etc. being gradually damaged and removed by the waves, rain, or wind:
- the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people:
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- the ability to protect against attack or harm,
- damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste:
- to prevent someone from doing something
- plants in general, or plants that are found in a particular area:
- fixed or stops changing:
- any substance that plants or animals need in order to live and grow:
- complete and in the original state:
- to add to something in order to make it bigger or longer:
- the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives:
- to disappear or stop being present or existing,
20 Clues: to cut down a tree: • relating to the earth • fixed or stops changing: • a very large number of something: • a large group of things or people, • complete and in the original state: • to prevent someone from doing something • the ability to protect against attack or harm, • to disappear or stop being present or existing, • ...
World History Crossword 2023-02-17
Across
- Triangular shape on top of building with sculptures
- Long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
- Where 300 Spartans died to slow down the Persians
- time before written records
- Calendar currently used in the Western world
- Belief in one god
- Leader in ancient Egypt
- Chinese philosopher
- Class system in ancient India
- First human-like being
- Capital of old Egyptian Kingdom
- Religion in China emphasizing being one with nature
- modern day location of Mesopotamia
- Greek city state focused on arts and learning
- Trade route from China to the West
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- Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- State of enlightenment in Buddhism (also a band)
- Belief in many gods
- Strict philosophy in China
- Last pharaoh of Egypt
- High city in Rome
- League led by Athens during Pelopponesian War
- The fanciest column
- Bablyonian king who conquered Jersualem and built hanging gardens
- Means new stone age
- Belief that your actions have consequences in this life and the next
- Greece's biggest enemy
- Greek city state focused on war
- number system used by the Sumerians
29 Clues: High city in Rome • Belief in one god • Belief in many gods • The fanciest column • Means new stone age • Chinese philosopher • Last pharaoh of Egypt • Greece's biggest enemy • First human-like being • Leader in ancient Egypt • Strict philosophy in China • time before written records • Class system in ancient India • Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • Greek city state focused on war • ...
World History Crossword 2023-02-22
Across
- in modern day Turkey
- dig up pre-history
- dont stay in same place
- upright man
- developed writing and compley language, religion, and may advance tools.
- prehistoric paintings
- men were the….
- Human made object that we dig up and study
- Australopithecine skeleton
- Any time before writing and we know about that Period from archeologists and anthropologist
- the assignment of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people in order to improve efficiency.
- humans started in Africa and moved around the wolrd
- final division of stoneage
- The controlled growth of plants and animals for human use
- men gain dominance
- human-like creatures that walked upright.
- strait linking the Arctic Ocean with the Bering Sea
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- was killed in snow froze and all his parts were preserved
- oldest homid
- practces trade or handicraft
- the study of human societies and cultures and their development.
- spreading out and merging or pieces from different cultures
- everyone is equal no matter differences
- Handy man
- Found footprints that were 3.5 million years old
- new stone age
- a large stone that is used to construst a perhistoric structure of monument
- old stone age
28 Clues: Handy man • upright man • oldest homid • new stone age • old stone age • men were the…. • dig up pre-history • men gain dominance • in modern day Turkey • prehistoric paintings • dont stay in same place • Australopithecine skeleton • final division of stoneage • practces trade or handicraft • everyone is equal no matter differences • human-like creatures that walked upright. • ...
world history vocab 2023-03-02
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- a member of a former confederacy of six North American peoples (Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Tuscarora) who lived mainly in southern Ontario and Quebec and northern New York State.
- forced-labor draft imposed by the Spaniards on the indigenous inhabitants of Peru.
- a foundational sacred narrative of the Kʼicheʼ people from long before the Spanish conquest of the Maya
- was the ninth Emperor of the Aztec Empire
- an ancient Inca device for recording information, consisting of variously colored threads knotted in different ways.
- a union or association between three powers or states, in particular that made in 1668 between England, the Netherlands, and Sweden against France, and that in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy against France and Russia.
- the Feathered Serpent, one of the major deities of the ancient Mexican pantheon.
- a member of an ancient North American people of the southwestern US, who flourished between c. 200 BC and AD 1500. The earliest phase of their culture is known as the Basket Maker period; the present-day Pueblo culture developed from a later stage.
- a hieroglyphic character or symbol; a pictograph.
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- a Bantu language widely used as a lingua franca in East Africa and having official status in several countries.
- a medieval city in the south-eastern hills of the modern country of Zimbabwe
- person or thing regarded as being symbolic or representative of a particular quality or concept.
- a member of any of various North American peoples, including the Hopi, occupying pueblo settlements chiefly in New Mexico and Arizona. Their prehistoric period is known as the Anasazi culture.
- the ninth Sapa Inca
- a hard, dark, glasslike volcanic rock formed by the rapid solidification of lava without crystallization.
- a Native American civilization that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States
- an ancient manuscript text in book form.
- among North American Indian peoples of the northwest coast) an opulent ceremonial feast at which possessions are given away or destroyed to display wealth or enhance prestige.
- an ancient Mayan city occupied c200 b.c. to a.d. 900
- a sib or clan that constituted the basic socioeconomic unit of Inca society.
20 Clues: the ninth Sapa Inca • an ancient manuscript text in book form. • was the ninth Emperor of the Aztec Empire • a hieroglyphic character or symbol; a pictograph. • an ancient Mayan city occupied c200 b.c. to a.d. 900 • a medieval city in the south-eastern hills of the modern country of Zimbabwe • ...
World war 1 2023-02-22
Across
- It was a group of governments that strived to prevent wars and protect independent nations.
- Payment that the losers of a war must pay to the victors.
- The nickname for US soldiers in World War I
- The Eastern Front during World War I was fought in Eastern Europe between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Bulgaria on one side and Russia and Romania on the other side.
- A secret telegram from Germany that was intercepted by the British. It requested an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States. The discovery of this telegram caused the United States to declare war on Germany.
- The name for German submarines which comes from the German word "Unterseeboat."
- A geographical region of the German Empire that included northern Germany and Poland
- A geographical region in Southeast Europe that includes countries such as Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Romania, and Serbia.
- A type of land warfare where each side digs long lines of trenches for protection.
- A strategy that Germany had for fighting a war on two fronts: one against France and one against Russia.
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- The front line was the point at which the armies of each side met.
- The Treaty between the Allies and Germany that ended World War I.
- Information used and distributed to present one side of an issue.
- President Woodrow Wilson issued Fourteen Points that were his goals for an end to World War I and lasting peace.
- Large, heavy guns used on land warfare.
- The Big Four were the leaders from the four Major Allies including Britain, France, Italy, and the United States.
- The area between the front lines of two enemy armies
- The Central Powers included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
- An alliance between a number of countries including Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and Japan
- The original alliance between Russia, France, and Britain. It later became the Allied Powers.
20 Clues: Large, heavy guns used on land warfare. • The nickname for US soldiers in World War I • The area between the front lines of two enemy armies • Payment that the losers of a war must pay to the victors. • The Treaty between the Allies and Germany that ended World War I. • Information used and distributed to present one side of an issue. • ...
World War One 2023-03-02
Across
- cloth and/or rubber mask connected to an air filter and used to protect the face and lungs from poison gases.
- the inner wall of a trench, made of earth and wood and topped with sandbags, to protect soldiers.
- a signal, given by siren, to announce that it is now safe to remove one’s gas mask after a gas attack.
- type of wire used for establishing telephone connections between posts.
- shelter dug on the side of a trench, in the ground, used as living quarters, for storage of supplies or for protection.
- an artillery projectile containing an explosive bursting charge.
- steel blade, shaped like a short sword, that is fixed at the end of a rifle and used for hand-to-hand combat.
- a small, flat, wingless insect that lives off the blood of its host.
- a unit of soldiers, normally consisting of 50 men.
- a soldier, armed with a rifle and usually well hidden, who shoots at exposed individuals of an enemy’s forces.
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- the narrow, muddy, treeless stretch of land, characterized by numerous shell holes, that separated German and Allied trenches during the First World War. Being in No Man’s Land was considered very dangerous since it offered little or no protection for soldiers.
- type of gas which gives off a poisonous vapour, designed to kill, injure or disable a soldier by inhalation or contact.
- weapon used to fire very large projectiles. Howitzers, guns and mortars are types of artillery. Popularly known as cannons.
- a type of cannon used to fire projectiles at high angles.
- a tunnel within a trench, dug to a point beneath the enemy’s trenches.
- a specific task assigned to an individual or group, usually entailing physical labour.
- narrow ledge, located inside a trench, that allows soldiers to see over the parapet.
- a long, deep and narrow hole in the ground, with the earth thrown up in front, dug to protect soldiers from bullets and other projectiles.
- the area of military operations during the First World War which ran from Belgium, through northern France, and to the Swiss border.
- a place that is designated for soldiers to receive food and shelter.
20 Clues: a unit of soldiers, normally consisting of 50 men. • a type of cannon used to fire projectiles at high angles. • an artillery projectile containing an explosive bursting charge. • a place that is designated for soldiers to receive food and shelter. • a small, flat, wingless insect that lives off the blood of its host. • ...
World Religions Crossword 2023-02-05
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- Saved Jews from slavery in Egypt
- Founder of Judaism
- Founder of hinduism
- Events that can't be explained - believed to be caused by God
- Jewish day of rest
- Story with a moral meaning - teaches people how to act
- Jewish holy text
- Three most important Gods for Hindus
- Christian holy building
- What Hindus believe happens after death
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- Belief in one God
- Actions and consequences (can be good or bad)
- Jewish symbol - Star of...
- Special promise or agreement with G-d
- Jewish place of worship
- Where Hinduism started
- Founder of Christianity
- Symbol for Hinduism
- Christian holy book
- One supreme God that Hindus believe in
- The 12 followers of Jesus
21 Clues: Jewish holy text • Belief in one God • Founder of Judaism • Jewish day of rest • Founder of hinduism • Symbol for Hinduism • Christian holy book • Where Hinduism started • Jewish place of worship • Founder of Christianity • Christian holy building • The 12 followers of Jesus • Jewish symbol - Star of... • Saved Jews from slavery in Egypt • Three most important Gods for Hindus • ...
World Religion Islam 2023-02-14
Across
- Is another branch of Islam
- Means beautiful writing in Arabic
- Is one of the leaders of worship and is the Shiah branch
- One of the sacred texts used in Islam
- Is their God
- One of the fore father's of Islam
- The name of followers in Islam
- The calendar that follow
- Is religions that are from the east and believe in one God
- Is the language that Muslims read
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- Who founded it and also went on a very long journey.
- Pilgrimage place in Mecca
- Is a type of veil and a piece of clothing that women wear
- Muhammad's holy journey
- Religions believe in one God
- Place of worship in Islam
- Is one of the Islam holidays
- Believe in 5 duties they must do
- Is Islam's principle symbol
- cannot eat this meat
20 Clues: Is their God • cannot eat this meat • Muhammad's holy journey • The calendar that follow • Pilgrimage place in Mecca • Place of worship in Islam • Is another branch of Islam • Is Islam's principle symbol • Religions believe in one God • Is one of the Islam holidays • The name of followers in Islam • Believe in 5 duties they must do • Means beautiful writing in Arabic • ...
world war 2 2023-02-13
Across
- Hilters final solution
- blistered the skin , eyes and lungs
- fire weapon
- Brought together the land air
- total power to a dictator
- japanese city were atomic bomb was dropped
- japanese surprise attack
- Germans boomed britain
- consumers could only buy certain goods
- japanese city were atomic bomb was dropped
- civilian work camps and prisons
- often negative preconvinced opinion
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- A German submarine
- First major japanese defeat
- Germany,italy and japan
- u.s helping with supplies
- usa,ussr,france
- accepting demands avoid conflict
- Hitlers fascist party
- total authority ruler
- soviet victory (outlasted the Germans)
- government controlled by totalitarian leaders
- money losses its value
- helped womens rights
- big armoured vehicles
25 Clues: fire weapon • usa,ussr,france • A German submarine • helped womens rights • Hitlers fascist party • total authority ruler • big armoured vehicles • Hilters final solution • Germans boomed britain • money losses its value • Germany,italy and japan • japanese surprise attack • u.s helping with supplies • total power to a dictator • First major japanese defeat • Brought together the land air • ...
WORLD WAR 1 2023-01-27
Across
- a reason for an action or condition
- murder by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons
- a general encounter between armies, ships of war, or aircraft
- the land of a person's birth, residence, or citizenship
- the power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect or intangible ways
- the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
- a geographic area belonging to or under the jurisdiction of a governmental authority
- to make known formally, officially, or explicitly
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- a final proposition, condition, or demand
- a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
- a comparatively narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water
- one engaged in military service and especially in the army
- to refuse to accept, consider, submit to, take for some purpose
- to assemble and make ready for war duty
- a telegraphic dispatch
- based on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
- incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
- competitive or opposing action of incompatibles
- a state of usually open and declared armed hostile conflict between states or nations
- a definite course or method of action selected from among alternatives and in light of given conditions to guide and determine present and future decisions
20 Clues: a telegraphic dispatch • a reason for an action or condition • to assemble and make ready for war duty • a final proposition, condition, or demand • competitive or opposing action of incompatibles • to make known formally, officially, or explicitly • the land of a person's birth, residence, or citizenship • one engaged in military service and especially in the army • ...
World War II 2023-05-31
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- This leader was executed a hung on display with his mistress
- Hitler made this a government policy meaning hatred towards jews
- A cause of WWII when Hitler was allowed to take over part of Czechoslovakia but then ended up taking over all of it
- Battle involving Canadians capturing this Italian town
- Germany invaded this country on September 1, 1939 to start WWII
- These camps were designed for mass murder
- This country signed the non-aggression pact with Germany
- Spain's leader during WWII
- The US dropped the atomic bomb called "little boy" on this city
- Emperor of Japan during WWII
- NRMA soldiers were nicknamed this
- Battle over the skies against Germany
- A miracle happened at this beach in France
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- William Mackenzie King promised that he wouldn't introduce this law in the 1939 election
- The US dropped another atomic bomb called "fat man" on this city
- Russia's leader during WWII
- The beach that Canada landed on during operation overload
- A german word that means lightning warfare
- Jews were forced into these places in Poland during the Holocaust
- Battle in France that didn't go as planned for the Allies
- Internment camps were made for these people following the Pearl Harbour attack
- Battle involving Germany trying to stop Canada from transporting materials to Britain
- Evil dictator who led Germany through WWII
- These things were censored during WWII
- This country declared war on Germany independently on September 10, 1939
- This leader was paralyzed from the waist down
- Canada surrenders to the Japanese in this country
- Known for his "we shall fight on the beaches" speech
- This person was put in charge of making sure goods were made properly and quickly
- Canada's prime minister during WWII
30 Clues: Spain's leader during WWII • Russia's leader during WWII • Emperor of Japan during WWII • NRMA soldiers were nicknamed this • Canada's prime minister during WWII • Battle over the skies against Germany • These things were censored during WWII • These camps were designed for mass murder • A german word that means lightning warfare • Evil dictator who led Germany through WWII • ...
AP World Final 2023-05-20
Across
- Otto von ________. This man united Germany prior to industrialization.
- ____'s New Deal
- The US forced China to purchase an addictive drug, paid for in silver.
- This animal can endure long trips through the desert without water.
- A revolution of philosophy including natural rights, social contract, and free markets.
- Free ________! This man fought apartheid and spent 3+ decades in prison for it.
- Disease that killed 1/3 of Europe.
- He led the Salt March.
- A king so rich that he skewed the value of gold in Cairo.
- She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. And she did it twice.
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- ______ the Great. A Mughal emperor who was extremely religiously tolerant.
- The Scramble for Africa.
- The mix of two or more religions, eg: Vodou
- _________ Trade. Trade between Europe, West Africa, and the Americas.
- This chemical substance led to the rise of many empires during the Early Modern Era.
- Mandate of __________. Chinese way of religiously justifying rule.
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- He wrote "The Wealth of Nations"
- Ferdinand _____________. He masterminded the first full trip around the world.
- The decentralized European system in place during the Post-Classical Era.
20 Clues: ____'s New Deal • He led the Salt March. • The Scramble for Africa. • He wrote "The Wealth of Nations" • Disease that killed 1/3 of Europe. • North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • The mix of two or more religions, eg: Vodou • A king so rich that he skewed the value of gold in Cairo. • Mandate of __________. Chinese way of religiously justifying rule. • ...
world cultures final 2023-05-22
Across
- what kiler what caught in 1991
- ___ war began in 1991
- cinco de mayo takes place in ___
- ethnic dish (starts with E)
- what artist wrote "it was a good day"
- russians celebrate national ______ day
- the spice girls wrote what popular 90s song
- what US president had an affair in the 90s
- popular sport
- widely known mexican cheese
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- a spinoff just recently released of this 90s show
- this mexican vegetable is known for having no taste and being the main ingredient in guacamole
- if you needed to make a phone call during the 90s while on the road youd use a ___
- fur ____ became popular in this time period
- first color on the flag
- russian dish
- russian holiday
- russias main religion
- clothes are usually made of___ in mexico
- spice used to make chocolate
20 Clues: russian dish • popular sport • russian holiday • ___ war began in 1991 • russias main religion • first color on the flag • ethnic dish (starts with E) • widely known mexican cheese • spice used to make chocolate • what kiler what caught in 1991 • cinco de mayo takes place in ___ • what artist wrote "it was a good day" • russians celebrate national ______ day • ...
AP World Terms 2023-05-23
20 Clues: shia • rats • khan • sunni • akbar • camels • silver • smallpox • porcelain • vassalage • holocaust • srivijaya • 95 theses • liberalism • steam engine • filial piety • cecil rhodes • kwame nkrumah • franz ferdinand • mutually assured destruction
World War ll 2023-05-22
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- Why Japan wanted to expand
- Hitler to Mussolini
- Genocide of jewish
- Americas plan to reconstruct Europe
- Leader of germany
- Dropped atomic bomb
- Where a nuke was dropped
- Act that made Germany,Italy,Japan allies
- Normandy
- Another name for Hitler
- Soviet Leader
- People Hitler was against
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- Great Britain prime minister
- Italian Dictator
- Hitler's political system
- Lightning war
- American government system
- Name of conference to split germany
- Hitler's largest concentration camp
- Dictator of Japan
- Name of the trials to punish Nazis for war crimes
21 Clues: Normandy • Lightning war • Soviet Leader • Italian Dictator • Leader of germany • Dictator of Japan • Genocide of jewish • Hitler to Mussolini • Dropped atomic bomb • Another name for Hitler • Where a nuke was dropped • Hitler's political system • People Hitler was against • Why Japan wanted to expand • American government system • Great Britain prime minister • ...
The Islamic World 2023-05-23
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- The “one true god.”: Literally translate to “god” in English: The god of the Muslims, Christians, and Jews
- The core beliefs and practices of Islam
- The body of traditional social and legal custom and practice of the Islamic community
- Small shrine located near the center of the Great Mosque in Mecca and considered by Muslims everywhere to be the most sacred spot on Earth.
- In a desert valley in western Saudi Arabia, is Islam’s holiest city, as it’s the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and the faith itself.
- A Muslim place of worship.
- A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.
- A religious journey or religious expedition.
- A struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam or the spiritual struggle within oneself against sin.
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- A person who practices the religion Islam
- The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community.
- Followed especially in Iran, that rejects the first three Sunni caliphs and regards Ali, the fourth caliph, as Muhammad's first true successor.
- The Islamic sacred book, believed to be the word of God as dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel and written down in Arabic.
- The religion of the Muslims
- The chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad.
- A man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque.
- One of the two main branches of Islam, commonly described as orthodox.
- A tall, slender, tower typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer.
- “Migration” or “Emigration”; the Prophet Muhammad's migration (622 C.E.) from Mecca to Medina in order to escape persecution.
- The Prophet Muhammad's journey back to Mecca in 632 C.E.
20 Clues: A Muslim place of worship. • The religion of the Muslims • The core beliefs and practices of Islam • A person who practices the religion Islam • A religious journey or religious expedition. • The Prophet Muhammad's journey back to Mecca in 632 C.E. • A man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque. • ...
World History - David 2023-05-19
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- Yellow fertile deposit of windblown soil
- A blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian influences
- A branch of anthropology that studies human remains, fossils, and artifacts
- A governor of a province in ancient Persia
- A branch of archaeology that studies human beings and societies they create
- Devoted to pleasure
- A thin strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land
- The religious and moral duties of Hindus
- A social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth
- Government by one person having unlimited power
- The taming of animals for human use
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- Political unit in which a number of peoples or countries are controlled by a single ruler
- Lover of wisdom
- Government in which ruler is viewed as a divine figure
- Object made by human beings
- Greek city-state
- A series of rulers from the same family
- (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
- Excellence
- Seasonal winds
20 Clues: Excellence • Seasonal winds • Lover of wisdom • Greek city-state • Devoted to pleasure • Object made by human beings • The taming of animals for human use • A series of rulers from the same family • Yellow fertile deposit of windblown soil • The religious and moral duties of Hindus • A governor of a province in ancient Persia • Government by one person having unlimited power • ...
World History Crossword 2023-05-25
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- economic system of trade where a country emphasizes exports over imports
- famous Muslim traveler who wrote detailed accounts of his travels
- type of ship originating from China that contributed to exploration and trade by the Chinese in the Indian Ocean
- modernization movement in Japan with cautious adaptation of some Western culture
- belief that all nations have the right to self-rule; pride in one’s country
- meeting among European powers where the “scramble for Africa” occurs
- former leader of France who came to power after the French Revolution and conquered much of Europe
- liberator of much of Spanish South America, including Gran Colombia
- genocide that occurred under Hitler’s rule in Germany, plan to purify Germany to just the Aryan race
- the Sunni gunpowder empire that was located in much of present-day Iran
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- practice in China to bind the feet of women; symbol of their oppression (Maeve’s favorite)
- political system of knights, lords and peasants which was implement in Europe during its Dark Ages
- peaceful, spiritual leader of the indepence movement in India
- communist leader in Vietnam during the Cold War
- form of authoritarian government characterized by a totalitarian, one-party system (hint: Hitler)
- building in Mecca which holds the Black Stone; where the hijra goes to
- important Enlightened thinker in the French Revolution who led as part of the Reign of Terror
- leader of the Mali Empire who converted to Islam and took the hijra to Mecca
- central Chinese religion that is tested on the Civil Service Exams
- Queen of France during the French Revolution; she was beheaded
20 Clues: communist leader in Vietnam during the Cold War • peaceful, spiritual leader of the indepence movement in India • Queen of France during the French Revolution; she was beheaded • famous Muslim traveler who wrote detailed accounts of his travels • central Chinese religion that is tested on the Civil Service Exams • ...
The Greek World 2023-06-15
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- Six judicial officials added to the three archons in Athens' government
- The enslaved class in Sparta
- Elite troops of the Persian army
- Money paid by members of the Delian League
- Male Spartans with full citizenship
- The third social class in Athens, created by Solon
- Annually elected Spartan officials who oversaw the Spartan government
- The port of Athens
- Arrogance punished by the gods
- Term describing Sparta and its allies
- Magistrate in the Athenian government
- The fourth and lowest social class in Athens, created by Solon
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- The top ranking social class in Athens, created by Solon
- Greek Warship with three sets of oars
- Collection of gods an a particular mythology
- Alliance of Athens and its allies
- Immigrant workers in Athens
- Heavy infantry in a Greek Army
- Athenian court
- The second ranking social class in Athens, created by Solon
- Council of elders in Athens, comprised of former archons
- Rule by a few, often aristocrats
- Spartans
- An Athenian colonist
- The Athenian assembly
- The ten generals in the Athenian system
- Alliance of Greek States formed against Persia
- Regional governor of part of the Persian Empire
28 Clues: Spartans • Athenian court • The port of Athens • An Athenian colonist • The Athenian assembly • Immigrant workers in Athens • The enslaved class in Sparta • Heavy infantry in a Greek Army • Arrogance punished by the gods • Elite troops of the Persian army • Rule by a few, often aristocrats • Alliance of Athens and its allies • Male Spartans with full citizenship • ...
English world 2 2023-06-23
24 Clues: море • люди • обед • утро • горка • зАмок • вечер • дерево • четыре • одежда • кидать • восемь • ловить • качель • болтать • телефон • пианино • огоньки • карусель • лестница • космонавт • ступенька • танцевать • рука (кисть)
Wonder World 4 2023-06-15
CIA World Factbook 2023-06-28
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- Flag C
- "The World Factbook" is in the ___ and may be used freely by anyone at anytime without seeking permission."
- Finland uses electric plug type C and ____
- Flag B
- Flag E
- this strategic material is a mineral compound denoting a variety of mined and manufactured salts that contain the element potassium in water-soluble form, such as KCl
- STANAG 1059 code for Germany
- ridge running through the North Pole
- Vanuatu is slightly larger than this US state
- this gulf lies between Yemen and Somalia
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- Capital of Madagascar
- number of feet in a fathom
- describes a country that is separated from an ocean or an ocean-accessible sea by two intervening countries (e.g. Uzbekistan)
- official language of Bangladesh
- organization whose aim is to achieve greater unity among African states - AU
- Flag A
- number of pecks in a US bushel
- Flag D
- how often the World Factbook is updated
- The Isle of Man features this human body part on its flag
- how Vatican City is listed in the Factbook
21 Clues: Flag C • Flag A • Flag B • Flag E • Flag D • Capital of Madagascar • number of feet in a fathom • STANAG 1059 code for Germany • number of pecks in a US bushel • official language of Bangladesh • ridge running through the North Pole • how often the World Factbook is updated • this gulf lies between Yemen and Somalia • Finland uses electric plug type C and ____ • ...
World War 1 2023-07-17
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- must at all times be equal or better than any two other navies combined
- extreme pride and affection for ones country
- all of the resources of a nation are organized for the one purpose
- the alliance between France, Russia, Britain
- ditches that offered protection against enemy fire but vulnerable to artillery attacks
- a terrorist organization that supported violent action to achieve its goal
- a close association of nations for the achievement of common objective
- to avoid a two front war, Germany attacks France in 6 weeks the proceeds to attack Russia through the neutral land Belgium
- unification of the Slavic peoples of the Balkans
- famous cheque where Germany expressed their support for Austria-Hungary no matter what
- the policy of making a countries armed forces very strong
- advancing and fully exposed to the enemy fire and their machine gun
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- competition to become the best equipped military
- development of industries in a country
- the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- continuous stalemates where it was impossible for one side to gain the upper hand
- the narrow strip between trenches
- where a country must fight on two distinct fronts
- a threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face dire consequences
- extending the rule of authority of ones country over other counties or territories
20 Clues: the narrow strip between trenches • development of industries in a country • extreme pride and affection for ones country • the alliance between France, Russia, Britain • competition to become the best equipped military • unification of the Slavic peoples of the Balkans • where a country must fight on two distinct fronts • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-18
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- the part that makes direct use of natural resources
- an intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations
- the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location
- The search for safety, food, and shelter has resulted in this word
- refers to an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful
- policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country
- India's large and popular movie industry
- the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities
- a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico
- an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as and how to produce and distribute it.
- the increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- ncludes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers
- economic system in which the government controls the means of production
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- people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
- includes manufacturing activities, which may be referred to as secondary production
- the shared characteristics of a group of people.
- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
- the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently
- a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
- often have a high gross domestic product (GDP), which is the total value of goods and services sold during a period of time
- an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enac7ting tariffs or subsidies
- an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
- is an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
- the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry
- also called a “less developed nation” or “underdeveloped nation."
- an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency
26 Clues: India's large and popular movie industry • the shared characteristics of a group of people. • the part that makes direct use of natural resources • a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country • the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry • also called a “less developed nation” or “underdeveloped nation." • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-18
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- an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
- Dependence an agricultural economy, the country may be dependent on a certain crop, such as corn.
- The primary sector of an economy is the part that makes direct use of natural resources
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- Culture refers to the shared characteristics of a group of people. As cultures develop, they gain new customs, ideas, arts, religions, forms of government, technologies, and other cultural elements
- can benefit a country’s economy
- The North American Free Trade Agreement
- have left their home countries to escape political conflicts and violence
- the government allows private businesses to determine what to produce and how much
- the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location
- In general such a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living.
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- Economic sanctions are policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- Not everyone agrees on the exact definition of a developing country, also called a “less developed nation” or “underdeveloped nation
- Urbanization is the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities
- an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
- command economy, the government plans and controls all economic decisions
- refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
- sharing features of both market and command economies.
- Economic activity is divided into sectors, with each sector representing a different type of activity.
- Sector sector includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers
- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers.
- known as a duty or customs duty, is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
- informal name for India's large and popular movie industry
- world’s crude oil formed a coalition called the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry.
26 Clues: can benefit a country’s economy • The North American Free Trade Agreement • sharing features of both market and command economies. • informal name for India's large and popular movie industry • the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry. • The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-20
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- A tax that is imposed on goods that enter a country
- Government's dependence on a resource to help them.
- When economic activity is divided into sectors because of different types of activity
- When people move from rural to urban areas
- A trade pact agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- Government allows there to be private businesses that can decide what their selling and how much they are selling it for
- They have low GDP and low income
- A region in Europe that is united under the euro
- Protecting a county's local industries
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- When market economies, command economies are in place
- government takes over all economic decisions
- transmission of cultural customs and traditions
- Industries of Service include people that deliver goods and services
- Designed by the United Nations to provide people with basic rights for survival and living conditions
- A part of the economy that uses natural resources
- Nations don’t limit imported goods as much, but they may still on some products
- Nations work together to keep oil prices the same throughout the world
- Have high gross GDP
- When movies are made to look different and sound different than other American movies
- Governments imply policies to restrict trade in a country
- Where people or animals move from one region to another to escape
- Can benefit a country's economy, immigrants migrated from one country to another.
- People´s Quality of life, like basic needs for survival
- The foundation of an organization
- is where countries get rid of their colonizer in order to be free
26 Clues: Have high gross GDP • They have low GDP and low income • The foundation of an organization • Protecting a county's local industries • When people move from rural to urban areas • government takes over all economic decisions • transmission of cultural customs and traditions • A region in Europe that is united under the euro • ...
An Interconnected World 2023-04-21
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- the movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location
- Has little industrial development and therefore a relatively low standard of living
- the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities.
- the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry.
- the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry.
- a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
- an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as and how to produce and distribute it. Citizens decide what to buy.
- The underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- an economic system in which the central government plans what to produce and at what price, how to distribute it, and who may buy it.
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
- an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
- a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.
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- people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
- includes manufacturing activities, which may be referred to as secondary production.
- The part of the economy that makes direct use of natural resources
- the shared characteristics of a group of people.
- an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
- an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful.
- often have a high gross domestic product, has significant industrial development, and have a high overall income.
- an intergovernmental organization oil demand supply market
- pact signed in 1992 whose purpose was to make trade between the three nations easier by eliminating some tariffs and reducing others.
26 Clues: the shared characteristics of a group of people. • an intergovernmental organization oil demand supply market • the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. • the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry. • a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-17
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- Refers to an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful.
- One that has little industrial development and therefore a relatively low standard of living.
- A person who moves away from his or her place of usual residence, whether within a country or across an international border, temporarily or permanently, and for a variety of reasons.
- Often have a high gross domestic product (GDP), which is the total value of goods and services sold during a period of time, usually a year.
- A tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country, usually collected to help domestic industries.
- Policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- An economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
- An economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery.
- People’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them.
- The movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities.
- Representing a different type of activity.
- An organization enabling the co-operation of leading oil-producing countries, in order to collectively influence the global market and maximize profit.
- The part that makes direct use of natural resources.
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- An index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
- Have mixed economies, sharing features of both market and command economies.
- An economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
- The purpose of the pact was to make trade between the three nations easier by eliminating some tariffs and reducing others.
- The practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry.
- Shared characteristics of a group of people.
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globeInfrastructure- The underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- An economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- The international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens.
- The process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers.
- The informal name for India's large and popular movie industry.
- Includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.
25 Clues: Representing a different type of activity. • Shared characteristics of a group of people. • The part that makes direct use of natural resources. • The informal name for India's large and popular movie industry. • The practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry. • Have mixed economies, sharing features of both market and command economies. • ...
interconnected world terms 2023-04-19
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- known as a duty or customs duty, is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
- refers to an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful.
- Industries that turn raw materials into products perform secondary activities.
- the movement of people from rural areas
- was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
- underdeveloped nation.
- it is an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
- the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry.
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- different ecomnmys in one country.
- 1 person or group has control over everything.
- the shared characteristics of a group of people.
- the third main sector in the economy
- it is an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
- the part that makes direct use of natural resources.
- it is an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- it is an intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations.
- developed nation.
- the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry.
- policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- The search for safety, food, and shelter has resulted in the migration, or mass movement.
- the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently.
- people’s quality of life based on the goods and services
- the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers.
26 Clues: developed nation. • underdeveloped nation. • different ecomnmys in one country. • the third main sector in the economy • the movement of people from rural areas • 1 person or group has control over everything. • the shared characteristics of a group of people. • the part that makes direct use of natural resources. • people’s quality of life based on the goods and services • ...
Interconnected world terms 2023-04-19
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- an economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery
- an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
- The act of going to a new country
- Economic activity is divided into sectors, with each sector representing a different type of activity.
- an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
- sector of an economy is the part that makes direct use of natural resources.
- AN intergovernmental organization of the worlds major oil-exporting nations
- trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
- the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities.
- infrastructure allows for easy travel and transport within France and beyond its borders
- an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- are policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
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- an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as and how to produce and distribute it.
- The tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
- developing country is one that has little industrial development and therefore a relatively low standard
- tertiary, or third, sector includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.
- dependence refers to an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful.
- refers to the shared characteristics of a group of people.
- economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- The search for safety,food and shelter
- refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
- a country that has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living.
- the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry.
25 Clues: The act of going to a new country • The search for safety,food and shelter • refers to the shared characteristics of a group of people. • the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry. • The tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country. • The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-19
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- designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
- the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry
- the movement of people from rural areas
- intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations
- a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors
- turning iron ore into steel, producing textiles, and assembling automobiles
- The search for safety, food, and shelter
- the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry
- delivery companies, movie theaters, fast food stores, and dry cleaners
- an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies
- policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country
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- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
- such a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living
- often called a free market, is an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce
- economy is the part that makes direct use of natural resources
- people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
- the shared characteristics of a group of people
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro
- a particular resource in order to be successful
- the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location
- a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
- an economic system in which the central government plans what to produce and at what price
- business owners and consumers still make most of the economic decisions
- the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently
25 Clues: the movement of people from rural areas • The search for safety, food, and shelter • the shared characteristics of a group of people • a particular resource in order to be successful • an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro • the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry • ...
Interconnected world terms 2023-04-19
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- a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
- refers to an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful
- manufacturing activities, which may be referred to as secondary production
- movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities
- a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it
- little industrial development and therefore a relatively low standard of living
- an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency
- the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry
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- business owners and consumers still make most of the economic decisions. However, governments may regulate the markets in order to provide stability
- economic system in which the government controls the means of production
- the transmission of cultural elements, such as customs, ideas, and religions, from one group to another
- industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.
- an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
- It includes agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, and other industries based on what a country has available in its own territory
- economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies
- intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations
- a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living
- informal name for India's large and popular movie industry
- policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country
- results in the exchange of cultures between groups and the creation of new settlements
- the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently
- people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
- underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location
- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
26 Clues: informal name for India's large and popular movie industry • a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country • industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers. • the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry • The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-19
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- underlying the foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location
- with each sector representing a different type of activity.
- Country n general such a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living.
- In a command economy, government planners, not private individuals, make economic decisions.
- shows that large numbers of people moved from rural areas to cities and towns
- by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers.
- policies are put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
- is the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently. Immigration is caused by push and pulls factors.
- duty or customs duty is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
- economic region of Europe is united under the euro, a common currency.
- Its name comes from a combination of Bombay, which is a city in India now called Mumbai, and Hollywood, the center of the U.S. film industry.
- distinct sectors, or categories. The tertiary, or third, sector includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.
- Human Development Index (HDI) is designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
- people’s quality of life is based on the goods and services that are available to them. Factors that determine people's standard of living include whether they have housing and food, as well as access to education, transportation, utilities, and health care.
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- cultures develop, they gain new customs, ideas, arts, religions, forms of government, technologies, and other cultural elements.
- The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- dependence on a particular resource to be successful.
- underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location
- can be done through government policies such as limiting what is imported from other countries and placing tariffs (or taxes) on goods that enter the country.
- basic types of economic systems: market economies, command economies, and mixed economies.
- is usually called towns, to urban areas, are called cities.
- part that makes direct use of natural resources.
- most of which are located in the Middle East, North Africa, and South America, agreed to work together to control worldwide oil prices.
- trade is an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
26 Clues: part that makes direct use of natural resources. • dependence on a particular resource to be successful. • with each sector representing a different type of activity. • is usually called towns, to urban areas, are called cities. • The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe • ...
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- refers to an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful.
- was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
- practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry. This can be done through government policies such as limiting what is imported from other countries and placing tariffs (or taxes) on goods that enter the country.
- condition of not having enough money or material goods to meet one’s basic needs.
- refers to the vast numbers of people from India who have emigrated to other parts of the world.
- the condition of not having enough money or material goods to meet one’s basic needs.
- also known as a duty or customs duty, is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
- the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities
- an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
- the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry
- country One country that has little industrial development and therefore a relatively low standard of living.
- a corporation that operates in more than one country at a time.
- in this economy business owners and consumers still make most of the economic decisions.
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- a law that is passed to prohibit trade with a particular nation or nations
- policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- the increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe.
- refers to the shared characteristics of a group of people.
- an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.
- the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- includes manufacturing activities, which may be referred to as secondary production.
- the part that makes direct use of natural resources.
- the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers.
- refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them.
25 Clues: the part that makes direct use of natural resources. • refers to the shared characteristics of a group of people. • the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry • a corporation that operates in more than one country at a time. • the increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe. • ...
Interconnected World temrs 2023-04-21
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- A process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
- Economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies
- Refers to an economy’s dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful
- A practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry
- In general a developing country is one that has
- Economic system in which business owners decide what to produce.
- Most modern developed countries have mixed economies, shearing features of both market and command economies
- An index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
- Refers to shared characteristics of a group of people
- Refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
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- Policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country
- The movement of people from rural areas
- The search for food, safety, and shelter
- An economic system in which the government controls the means of production
- A tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
- An economic region of Europe that is united under the euro
- The part that makes direct use of natural resources
- The secondary sector includes manufacturing activities, which may be referred to as secondary production
- underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- Informal name for india’s large and popular movie industry
- A developing country is one that has a little industrial development and therefore relatively low standard of living
- The tertiary sector includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and customers
- increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- The act of coming to a new country from one’s home country
- This was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors
- Is an intergovernmental organization of the of the world’s major oil-exporting nations
26 Clues: The movement of people from rural areas • The search for food, safety, and shelter • In general a developing country is one that has • The part that makes direct use of natural resources • Refers to shared characteristics of a group of people • An economic region of Europe that is united under the euro • Informal name for india’s large and popular movie industry • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-21
Across
- A process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
- Economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies
- Refers to an economy’s dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful
- A practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry
- In general a developing country is one that has
- Economic system in which business owners decide what to produce.
- Most modern developed countries have mixed economies, shearing features of both market and command economies
- An index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
- Refers to shared characteristics of a group of people
- Refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
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- Policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country
- The movement of people from rural areas
- The search for food, safety, and shelter
- An economic system in which the government controls the means of production
- A tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
- An economic region of Europe that is united under the euro
- The part that makes direct use of natural resources
- The secondary sector includes manufacturing activities, which may be referred to as secondary production
- underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- Informal name for india’s large and popular movie industry
- A developing country is one that has a little industrial development and therefore relatively low standard of living
- The tertiary sector includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and customers
- increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- The act of coming to a new country from one’s home country
- This was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors
- Is an intergovernmental organization of the of the world’s major oil-exporting nations
26 Clues: The movement of people from rural areas • The search for food, safety, and shelter • In general a developing country is one that has • The part that makes direct use of natural resources • Refers to shared characteristics of a group of people • An economic region of Europe that is united under the euro • Informal name for india’s large and popular movie industry • ...
