These crosswords are made for kids ages 8 to 12. They are made up of words that are often found in third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade spelling lists and cover subjects of interest to older kids. To view or print a crossword puzzle for children click on its title.
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Georgia's Colonial History
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History
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Complete the crossword below.
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The deserving poor would get a second chance (Hint: Vocabulary). ___ is healthy, pleasant, and temperate. British settlers ___ the disagreements between the Natives and the Spanish. A group of people who settle in a new land but still keep ties with their homeland. No person could own more than ___ of land.
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German Christmas
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Christmas
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Der Kleine Trommler. Lebkuchen (sweet bread). Stille Nacht. Wooden toy. Black, red, and orange.
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Germany 1919-1933
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History
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The Weimar Republic_____, claiming inability to pay their reparations.. Members of this House were elected by the people.. Right wing paramilitary organisation.. The Weimar Republic was Germany's first experience of this kind of government.. The number states within the Weimar Republic..
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Geronimo
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Health
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A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a medium between the visible world and an invisible spirit world and who practices magic or sorcery for purposes of healing, divination, and control over natural events.. a member of any of the first groups of people living in North America or South America; especially : a member of one of these groups from the U.S.. A person specializing in combat or warfare, especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based society that recognizes a separate warrior class or caste.. The collective term for several culturally related groups of Native Americans in the United States originally from the Southwest United States. . A group of Apache Native Americans who live in the Southwest United States..
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Gestures and Body Language
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Other
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Read the description of the gesture/body language to find what is being communicated.
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yawn. waving a hand. palms come up in front of your body. shaking your head from side to side. shaking your head up and down.
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Get Moving!
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Spelling Lists
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kneel. reach. shiver. chew. swallow.
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Gettysburg
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History
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The choice of freedom.. The month the battle was fought.. First name of the confederate leader.. What state is home to Gettysburg?. The United States called themselves the.
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Gifts of the Holy Spirit
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Religion
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To see and evaluate all things. To see god at work in our lives. To give worship or faithfulness to God. Overcome difficulties, endure suffering with strength. . To avoid sin out of reverence and love to God. To comprehend how to live as a follower of Christ.
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Giraffes
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Animals
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Giraffe Facts
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What vehicle can a male giraffe weigh as much as. Ten times as thicker in average strand of human hair. Giraffes are considered this because they have more than one stomach - They have four that assist in digesting food.. Distinct spots on fur to protect from predators. What body part does a giraffe fight with over female giraffes 'necking'.
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Girl Scout Cookies
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Society
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Which cookie is peanut butter inside and chocolate outside?. What is the name of the peanut butter sandwich cookie?. How many years have Girl Scouts been selling cookies?. Which cookie looks like the Girl Scout logo?. Which cookie is named after a camp fire favorite?.
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Globalization
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Business and Work
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The amount of money left after all payments have been made.. Television, radio, computers,satellites, etc.. Beliefs, attitudes and behaviour shared by a community.. A person who leaves their home country to live and work in another country.. The system of making and managing money..
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Go Ask Alice
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Books
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Who gave Alice a friendship ring?. School made Alice regret about using what?. Alices father's job.. BP*. Left home..
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Goal!
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Sports
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Find the answers in the text
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An American word for football. It should always be the team and not the player. You feel this when a football comes your way. We all speak a different one but football is an international one. Marks the end of the match.
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Gold Rush
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History
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of or for raising stock . name of a person that digs for ore. people that mine for gold. narrow, sheltered waterway. robbers in Australian gold rush times.
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Gold Rush
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History
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Figure out the hint and fill in the word that matches.
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Flow of a river. A Colorado Location. Alaska Location. Gold miner name. Eroded from rock a washed down stream.
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Gold Rush
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History
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Figure out the hint and fill in the word that matches
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Location in Colorado. Location in Alaska. Miners other name. Eroded from rock and washed down stream. Making a ____ (a lot of money).
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Gold Rush
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History
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all the inhabitants of a particular place.. a unit of weight of one sixteenth of a pound. state or assert that something is the case. made up of sand and earth left by rivers, floods,. a person who searches for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.
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Gold Rush
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History
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the person who discovered gold in California. a place now known as Placerville . the southern tip of South America. the 31st state to become part of the United States of America. a water-born disease.
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Golden Age of Athens
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History
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Complete the crossword puzzle
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the art of writing, acting in and producing plays. a traditional story that helps explain a culture's beliefs. the art of designing buildings. a period of great peace and wealth. the hill above a Greek city on which temples were built.
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Golden Gate Bridge
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Other
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Top what location in the world. First suicide jumper. He said 'This is where I get off,' before he jumped. Most famous part of the bridge. The colors of the Golden Gate Bridge were chosen to match the hills of.... . Who came up with the idea to connect northern California to the San Francisco peninsula.
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Golf
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Sports
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The player farthest from the hole is the first to play. A person who carries clubs for a golfer and gives a golfer advice with club selection. The area of a golf hole on the course designed for putting. A warning yelled by a player when their shot threatens another player. A sand trap on a golf course, defined as a hazard.
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Gorillas
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Animals
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They can learn this kind of language.. Their big toes look like _______.. Males are _______________ than females.. Gorillas are very ______________________ animals.. They never do this in the same nest twice..
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Government
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Government and Politics
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the head of the Department of Justice. a detail financial document containing estimates of federal income and spending during the coming fiscal year. the practice of giving jobs to supporters and friends. an official in charge of a department of government. nonmilitary.
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Government
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Government and Politics
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Second level of power, includes schooling regulations. Intelligence Agency. Lowest level of power, include trash pickup. U.S. Department of . Branch of government that carries out the laws .
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Government
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Government and Politics
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rule based on status. The men who created our Constitution. rule by a rich few. Ancient philosipher who gave us the original ideas for government. Two men who expanded Aristotle's ideas for government into the Social Contract Theory.
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Grace and the Time Machine
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Literature and Writing
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to call over and over. like a machine. having fitness, power, or ability. on board; in or on a ship. sits again.
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Graduation of Jake Moon
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Books
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Place where Alzheimer patients go. What item of Skelly's was in the freezer. Place where Jake first saw his grandfather. Main Character. What Skelly broke.
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Grain Foods
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Food
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The largest part of a kernel of grain containing most of the starch and the protein of the kernel but few minerals and little fiber. . An elastic protein substance that provides the structure in baked goods. . Starchy grain that is suitable to use as food. . This is produced from durum wheat and makes pasta dough. . Swelling and subsequent thickening of starch granules when heated in water. .
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Grandbaby Gender Reveal
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Home and Family
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baby's estimated time of arrival. baby bottle contents. sugar and spice. bed with bars. snails and puppydog tails.
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Grandmother Spider Brings the Sun
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Books
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someone who writes a book, story, article, or play. the art, literature, music, beliefs, and practices ofa particular group of people. a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has existed for a long time. the use of words that imitiates sounds. the words in a printed piece of writing.
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Graph theory
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Math
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There is not a route that may be used to get to any other point on the graph. A point on the graph where edges meet. More than one point on a graph. A line connecting pairs of points. A step by step procedure Startin at the end and working backwards to the beggining point.
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Grasslands
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Earth Sciences
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overall temperatureand precipitation. _________ used to roam the North American grasslands.. vegetation grows during the_________.. ____________ used to be seen as a treeless wasteland.. their are few ________ in the grasslands..
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Gravitation
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Physics
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Gravitation force does not depends upon. Scientist who gave laws of gravitation. Force by which all the bodies having mass attract each other. Value of acceleration due to gravity at the centre of earth. At surface of earth the value of acceleration due to gravity is maximum at.
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Gravity
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Science
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complete the crossword below
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something that causes a change in the motion of an object. the point through which the resultant of gravitational forces on a body passes and from which the resultant force of attraction of the body on other bodies emanates: coincident with the center of mass. a change in velocity. Sir Isaac . The force with which an object near the Earth or another celestial body is attracted toward the center of the body by gravity.
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Great Barrier Reef
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Earth Sciences
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complete puzzle
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in a animated film. living thing. a big grey animal . its a type of snake . hot and cold .
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Great Depression
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History
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Any government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income. Was established to eliminate 'cut throat' competition. A place where food is served to the homeless and destitute. A day when banka are oficially closed. A set of programs policies designed to promote economic recovery & social reform.
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Great Depression
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History
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World War I, World War II, Influenza Pandemic, Radio, Black Tuesday, Hitler, Stalin, Great Britian
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Advertisement that helped boost sales. . The stock market crashed on what day? . This country suffer from a great depression just as the Americans have.. War that helped get the United States out of the Great Depression.. The pandemic that killed more people than World War I..
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Great Fire of London
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History
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they used this to stop the fire. people tried to get away. we do this to wood. they come out of the fire. we live in them.
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Great Wall of China
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World Geography
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___ wall of china. what did the watchtowers do to signalan attack. which centuries was the great wall mostly built in. the watch tower was protected by what. why was the wall built.
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Great White Shark
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Animals
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Have Fun! Learn about Great White Shark!
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It mostly lives in the coasts of _____________.. They try to avoid fighting each other.. True or False? They eat small-toothed whales.. They live in ____, salty and temperate coastal sea.. _______ are responsible for just 10 bites..
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Greek Gods
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Literature and Writing
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God of fire metalworking. Goddess of love and beauty. God of the Ocean. Messenger god. God of wine and festivities.
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Greek Gods
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Literature and Writing
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vulcan. venus. Neptune. mercury. bacchus.
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Greek Mythology
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Literature and Writing
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A flat stone forming a heart, family life, home. The food or drink or the gods. An onomatopoeia that is used in Book 5 of the Odyssey. A tree or shrub of the birch family. To change direction suddenly.
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Greek Myths
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Literature and Writing
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Complete the following crossword puzzle
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Goddess of love and beauty. God of the sea. Goddess of agriculture. Goddess of intelligence, peace and warfare. King of the Greek gods.
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Greek Orthodox Church
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Religion
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Work with a friend to solve this puzzle!
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The Father Son and Holy Spirit as one. The Bishop’s Throne. The Book of the Lord. Part of Church the Bishop Throne is located. Cup containing the Holy Eucharist.
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Greek Philosophy and Relgion
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History
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encouraged reflection on questions of ethics and morality. created the the Theory of Forms or Ideas . an arguement that refutes another arguement by proving the contrary of its conclusion. a theory that abstract forms possess the highest, most fundamental kind of reality. practices of the devotion to the god Dionysus.
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Greek Weapons
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World Geography
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These people were the backbone of the Greek army.. These were used for naval combats.. The Greeks wore this to protect their body.. The Greeks threw this at the enemy.. A group of spearmen huddled close together..
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Greeks
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History
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ruler of ancient greece. had a well. world wide event made in greece. place high up on a cliff. god of the sky and weather.
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Gregor the Overlander
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Books
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Grandfather of Luxa. Counselor in the Underland.. Forgotten land under New York City. Inhabited by people with violet eyes and big creatures.. Nocturnal flying creatures that eat bugs. Bonded with humans in the Underland.. Queen of Regalia of the Underland. A human with violet eyes.. Creatures that spin webs and have eight legs and eat bugs..
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Groceries
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Food
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a large yellow fruit with sour flesh. a green leafy vegetable . a tree fruit that can be red, green, or yellow. a red sauce made from tomatoes. an orange vegetable that grows under ground.
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