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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The Scientific Method
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Science
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to put forth a question about a problem. a disciplined method of reasoning or argumentation . a possible explanation for an event; an educated guess. is the process of making some decisions about what the data means. Usually this is done with the help of research and data. Any question or matter involving doubt..
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The Scorch Trials
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Books - Science Fiction
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People that are doing the Scorch Trials. Only boy from group B. Group of girls that were in a different maze the boys. Creatures trying to kill the kids. Safe place to get cure.
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The Sea
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Earth Sciences
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im squishy and have the same name as what you use in the kitchen sink. my tail has a poison spike. i have 8 legs. my name is like something you use in a salad. dangerous in the sea.
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The Secret Life of Bees
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Books
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Zach's role model and a buyer of the Boatwright's honey. Lily's mother got married to T. Ray only because of this. This berry causes bees to produce the purple honey Lily licks off Zach's finger. Lily is forced to wear outfits that only these kind of girls wear when she lives with T. Ray. Lily lies and tells August Boatwright that her last name is this.
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The Secret Zoo
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Books - Childrens Literature
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done with great passion and intensity and at least a hint of anger or outrage. characterized by an abundance of variety. a demonstration of being concise but comprehensive in getting information or a point across. someone who is walking near n area of automobile traffic. purpose mysterious and enigmatic.
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The Senate
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Government and Politics
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..............., represent the state/territory in The Senate-is the last word of the green room. Are members of the Senate and is a representative for there state or territory in The Senate. Our countries name is....... A place where bills are made into laws. If the Queen is not present for sitting in Parliament all the bills/decisions must go through ........... before becoming a Law.
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The Sign of the Beaver
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Books
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following or observing a person persistently. showing arrogant superiority to; lordly. a series of small waterfalls over steep rocks. on guard or watchful. prodded or urged as if with a long, pointed stick.
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The Sign of the Beaver
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Books
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Who taught Attean to read. American Indian tribe of Saknis and Attean. Swarmed and stung Matt. A type of hunting trap. Attean's Grandfather.
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The Sisters Grimm
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Books
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The EverafterWar
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She Ate The Poisonous Apple. The Teenage Witch. Forest. Really Long Hair. Attackers.
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The Sisters Grimm: The Fairy Tale Detectives
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Books
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Create or devise.. Connect as or operate with a network.. A decorative design made of one material sewn over another.. Involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt.. A brittle, steel-gray metalloid..
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The Skeletal System
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Body
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A joint that allows one bone to rotate around another.. A mineral that helps keep bones strong.. A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily.. A place where two bones come together.. A joint that allows little or no movement..
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The Skeletal System
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Body
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A joint that allows one bone to rotate around another.. A mineral that helps keep bones strong.. A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily.. A place where two bones come together.. A joint that allows little or no movement..
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The Skeletal System
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Body
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Cage around the chest. Made of many fibrous joints and protects our brain. Widest part of the spine . Bones of the ankles . Name for the collar bone.
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The Skeleton
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Body
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Protection friction at the knee. Remove calcium during remodelling of bone. Wrist joint . Curvature of the spine. Joint found at the elbow.
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The Skeleton
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Body
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The bone at the base of the spine. At the upper end of the backbone there is the.... Bone located behind the upper limb girdle. Hand section consisting of 8 bones. Rudiment of the backbone.
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The Skin I'm In
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Books
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What did Maleeka take the blame for?. What award did this book win ?. What was the boy name that Maleeka had a crush on ?. Who did Maleeka fight ?. Who gets expelled from school ?.
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The Snake and the Son
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Bible
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When the Israelites were unhappy what did they do to Moses?. The metal snake was place upon this.. Those who looked on the bronze snake would what?. Jesus told Nicodemus, 'Ye must be - - - - - - - - - .'. As Moses - - - - - - up the serpent in the wilderness.........
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The Soil Scoops
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Earth Sciences
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the rock formation that is the source of mineral fragments. this is what soil particles are made out of. this has a grayish brownish color and is less than .002 mm wide. this is the layer of rock below the soil. this has a grayish color and is less than .05 mm wide .
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The Solar System
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Astronomy
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Full of shooting stars. A region of the solar system past Neptune. Largest object in the asteroid belt. I am a dwarf planet shaped like an egg!. New Horizons photographed me in 2015.
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The Solar System
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Astronomy
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Glowing ball of hot gas that makes its own energy and light. Large object in space that orbits a star such as the sun. Envelop of gas surrounding an object in space. very bright, rotates in opposite directions from other planets, day lasts 243 Earth days, much carbon dioxide in atmosphere, greenhouse effect, very hot, rolling plains, towering highlands.. iron in rock and soil, two moons rotates once every 24 hours and 38 minutes, year lasts 687 Earth days, thin atmosphere of mostly carbon dioxide, windy.
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The Solar System
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Astronomy
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Dwarf planet. The Earth spins on its..... A big space rock. Giant ball of gas. First man to walk on the moon.
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the Son of Neptune
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Books
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a son or daughter of a god and a person. the augury at Camp Jupiter. son of Mars and friend of Percy. daughter of Pluto and friend of Percy. a Calvary sword.
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The Son of Neptune
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Books
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the god of the moon. camp for half bloods. son of posidon. greek form of hades. dad of the giants.
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The Sound of Music
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Movies
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Put this on your bread. Maria was living with these people before she was sent to the von Trapp family. In charge of all the nuns. Young boy who is in love, but is also a Nazi soldier in training. Got caught going out on a date.
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The Southern Colonies
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History
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To increase in amount over time.. Created by a grant of land from a monarch. created for freedom of religion by William Penn.. A nick name for Pennsylvania.. The second largest state..
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The Southwest
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World Geography
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a flat-topped hill. a deep, narrow valley with steep sides. an area of land that receives very little rain. to change to fit new conditions. a Spanish settlement in the United States for teaching Christianity.
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The Space Race
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History
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First human on the moon. America's president during the space race. The area that makes up our universe. The winner of the space race. America's competitor during the space race .
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The Space Race
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History
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What is the russian translation of the word sattelite. This many people watched the moon landing. First man on the moon . Means sailor of the universe. Apollo ship that resulted in the death of its crew.
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The Spanish Armada
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History
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King Philip I ruled this country.. The surname of the most famous English 'sea dog'. The name given to the Spanish fleet who hoped to beat England. . The name given to Spanish ships.. The name of Belgium and Holland during Philips reign..
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The Spirit of Independence
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Government and Politics
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a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.. a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt. a member of a class of American militiamen who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice. the action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter. written order issued by a court instructing a law enforcement official.
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The Star Fisher
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Books
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find the word get the word right
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Another word for victory. Relating to a book. A special subject usually in high school and college. An event that is horrific . When you get very mad or angry.
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The Statehood of California
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World Geography
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the first 100,000 Californians were called this when they arrived in 1849 . is a kind of economy in which people can own and run their own business. is a low, wet area, usually covered by shallow water. . is a person who sets up a new business. is a narrow piece of land that connects two larger land areas.
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The States of Matter
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Physics
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something which has no fixed shape but has a fixed volume. something that powers a circuit. a property of metal. the process of a liquid turning into a gas.. the process of a gas turning into a liquid.
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The Stock Market
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Business and Work
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where stocks are bought and sold. share of a fund that may invest in many different stocks or bonds. investment in the debt of a company. investment in the future value of a particular item. initial public offering of a company stock.
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The Stone
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Literature and Writing
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Match a word with the clue.
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Maibon didn't want Modrona to do this.. Doli said that everyone in his family had the ability to do something.. Doli had a problem with this in the story.. Modrona first complained about this.. This is what Maibon felt about the passerby..
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THE STORY OF THE AGED MOTHER
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Literature and Writing
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Worried, Nervous - Calm. Observe - Ignore. Withered, Shrunken - Bloated. Vegtable used as utensil. Peak,Top - Nadir.
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The Stranger
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Books
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person who lives alone. easily frightened. moisture frozen on a surface. engraved; a design or drawing on a metal piece. not attractive.
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The Structure of The Atom
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Physics
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The protons in the nucleus. . Has no charge. . Positives and ____ are included in the nucleus. . The small particles found in atoms. . Basic units of matter. .
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The Structure of the Atom
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Physics
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compete the crossword below
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uncharged particles found within the atomic nuclei. the central part of an atom, compsed of protons ans neutrons. a fast-moving electron emitted by radioactive decay of substances. have the same number of protons and electrons, thus they have the same atomic number and same chemical reactions. particles responsible for binding quarks to each other.
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The Struggle for Freedom 1754-1783
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History
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Find the word for each definition. Fill in each box across and down.
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a colonist who wanted independence from Great Britain. to surrender something. a colonist who remained loyal to Great Britain. a nation that joins with other nations for the same cause. an action to keep supplies from getting into or out of an area.
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The Sun
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Astronomy
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a loop of coronal gas that is relatively cool, caused by the strong magnetic field of the Sun.. The process of combining nuclei of small atoms to form larger atoms.. colored light that is produced when charged particles interact with the Earth's Magnetosphere. Oxygen and Nitrogen become excited and give off light. . Light is electromagnetic radiation within a certain portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.. The solar wind is a stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun..
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The Sun
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Astronomy
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These are vocabulary word that relate to the sun, fill the word into my crossword puzzle.
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incandescent gas that extends above the the Photosphere.. The process which releases energy.. streaks of colorful light in the sky, normally found near the northern or southern magnetic poles.. Something that makes things visible/illumination. . what is at the center of the sun?.
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The Sun
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Astronomy
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The sun is a ___________.. We can see the moon in the ________.. The sun ______ in the west.. The sun gives us heat and __________.. The moon ________ around the earth..
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The Swiss Family Robinson
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Movies
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The youngest son. What the family named the island. The place where the family put the animals that were too numerous to keep. The Robinson's tent home. The family's winter home.
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The Swiss Family Robinson
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Books
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another word for snake. what happens in the future. a plant that has blue flowers and that is grown for its fiber and its seed. to grow vigorously. rope formed into a ring at one end.
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The Sword in the Stone
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Books
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WHAT ARTHUR IS TRYING TO BECOME. THE TIME THE STORY TAKES PLACE. ARTHUR'S FATHER. WHERE ARTHUR LIVES IN. ARTHUR'S HALF-BROTHER.
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The Taming of the Shrew
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Literature and Writing
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praiseworthy; approved; qualified. untruthful; lying . haughtiness; insolent pride; self-importance. to deceive; to mislead. to implore; to beg; to request earnestly.
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The Tax Collectors and the King and His Servant
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Bible
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Jesus tells Peter to go and get thisforgiveness. The servant asks the king for this until he pays the large debt.. The king was angry that his servant did not show this...to the other servant.. The servant owes this to the king.. The king put his servant here because he did not show compassion to another servant as he did to him!.
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The Tempest
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Literature and Writing
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overthrown Duke of Milan. the wizards daughter. the wizards slave. a name for a storm. the slaves mother .
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The Theory of Evolution
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Science
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the normal differences that are among the individuals of the same species or kind.. are the remains or any evidence of organisms that have lived in the past.. are times when many species of organisms died out at the same time. . is like a characteristic or trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.. or random changes in genes.
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