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US Southern Colonies
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took control of Jamestown in 1608 and built a fort. crop introduced to Jamestown by John Rolfe that allowed the colonies to make alot of money. laws to control slaves. the first permanent colony in North America. an uprising in Jamestown that led to it being burned down.
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US Westward Expansion
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A synonym for expedition or voyage. A synonym for border. A big animal that people often used as transportation. When people discovered gold and couldn't get enough of it. Journey or voyage done for a specific reason.
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Utah History
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fill in the blanks using the definitions of the words below
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remaining; leftover.. he vast or indefinite entirety of a space or area, or something compared to one:. a line where two tectonic plates meet. the weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds.. indigenous to or produced or made within one's own country; not foreign; native:.
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Victorian Era
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An enormous glittering glass-and-steel marvel with indoor toilets, telegraphs, etc.. Described a bright 'sea of faith'. A popular periodical during the Victorian era.. The middle class craved ____________ in literature and wanted to meet characters like themselves.. Said he would travel to see a lock of Lord Byron's hair..
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Victorian Times
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Toilet maker born in 1840. Inventor of morse code. William Henry Fox ?. Invented a fast sewing machine in 1867. Wrings clothes.
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Vietnam
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dominance of one country over another. Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. fan shaped area at the end of a river. country north of Vietnam. original (native) people.
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Vietnam
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Their official laguage is this. The peninsula that this country is loacated on. Its flag has this shape on it. Vietnam is surrounded by this body of water. Their official second language.
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Vietnam War
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Communist dictator in China backed North Vietnam in Vietnam War.. Sudden violent overthrow of the goverment.. People who refused to fight on belief.. Cold war warrior.. North Vietnamese general who was offered the Noble Peace Prize..
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Vietnam War
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Americans introduced these into North Vietnam. memorial made in honor of those who died in the war. this was very popular among the young people of this generation during the war. official postponement of their call to serve. few people refused to be drafted in the first half of the 1960s.
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Vietnam War
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Complete the Crossword puzzle below.
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First Indochina war; conflict between French and Viet Minh. One of Vietnam's major ports . United States Army lieutenant and leader during the Vietnam war. General and Commander during the Vietnam War (leading general) . Forces of North Vietnam bombard the U.S. Marine at Khe Sanh.
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Vietnam War
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When the government enforces the law through physical force or violence.. To ban something.. When a conscripted civilian refuses to go to war because they don’t agree with the cause of the war.. Land/territory that has recognised “owners” and social structures.. Every single detail has been addressed.
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Viking Clothing
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Clothing decoration. A plant used for weaving linen. Heavy battle tunic. Head covering for a Viking woman. Used to colour cloth.
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Vikings
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A free viking. Viking language. Attached to the side of ship. Used in battle. Viking slave.
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Vikings
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eight legged horse. god responsible for peace, crops, and cattle. Vikings ate this. food preparation people. insufficient for the demand.
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Vikings
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Ornament used to fasten clothing. The leader of a village . To beat an enemy using force. A strong drink made from barley. A person who makes things from metal.
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Vikings
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Find the viking related answers in the clues
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Ornament used to fasten clothing. A person who sells goods. The leader of a village . To beat an enemy using force. A strong drink made from barley.
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Vikings
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Use your powerpoint notes to complete this crossword puzzle
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These defenseless religious communities were easy targets for Viking raids.. Land off the coast of Canada explored by Leif Ericsson,. The word 'viking' comes from this language.. This epic English saga described Viking raids.. Eric the Red was banished for committing a series of these..
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Vikings
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for speedy getaways. this is our class topic. to attack people. goddess of love and death. to scare you.
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Vikings: People and Places
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King Alfred fled here when the Norsemen occupied Wessex. The only Kingdom in England that was taken over by the Norsemen. The youngest son of Ragnar Lodbrok . Lady of the Mercians and Daughter of Alfred. The Kingdoms of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
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Villages and Towns Viking Era
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The family group living together included these people. one of the the things they grew b............... Where were the homes covered by earth and grass. What did they store valuables in 6,6. What did the Vikings use to catch fish 4,3,6.
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Voices From the Disaster
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the date the Titanic sank. The ship to watch the sinking of the Titanic. 24 years old, became a stewardess, worked on the Olympic and Titanic. Broke the first news to the people. Irish,15 year later he became a teacher and prepared to become a priest like his uncle.
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Voyage With the Vikings
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What the vikings used to mark the seasons. Another name for a viking. Wispy green lights in the sky. The name of the soda shop. Erik the Red's favorite game.
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War and Diplomacy
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what were one of the three major aeras of conflict?. on the basis of which a ruler such as Frederick II and a minister William Pitt the elder looked beyond dynastic interests to the long-term future of their states.. the leader of the army of the Birish East India company . who was Maria Theresa alliance with?. what were one of the three major aeras of conflict?.
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War Begins In Europe
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Citizens of London spent night time in _____________ ____________ to seek shelter from the night time air raids by Germany. The British air force, greatly outnumbered defended Britain against the German 'lutwaffe, this German strategy was called the _________ ___ _________. 'lightning war'. A policy of giving Hitler everything he asked for, in trying to prevent war. Close cooperation with Germany by Vichy France.
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War of 1812
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West side of the Niagara River. American soldier and politician. 4th President of the United States. Reason why Americans declared war. 7th President of the United States.
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War of 1812
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was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. 4th chief justice of the supreme court. is the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review. they favor of the ratification of the Constitution. It established the federal judiciary of the United States..
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War of 1812
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A high-pitched scream. Another way of creating peace. Cause light to appear on a surface. A building used to house soldiers. An alliance between nations to fight a common enemy.
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Wars in History
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Great Britain, United States and Russia's alliance during WWII. The country that is the center of the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic religions. Was set up for the Jews after WWII. Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan for getting the United States out of the Great Depression. 'lightening war'. America's policy of noninvolvement in European wars and avoidance of 'entangling alliances.'.
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Washington D.C.
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where president of the united states and his family live. one of the oldest zoos. place where abraham lincoln was shot. baseball team. festivial in honor of a present given to Washington D.C. by the Japanese.
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Washington State History
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the stopping of hostilities or warfare. The status of having power or authority. A person designated to act for or represent another person or persons. To go beyond limits. To back in kind.
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Washington State History
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what is one of the citys in washington?. what is the backround color on the state flag?. what is the state capital?. what is the state flower?. what body of water borders seattle?.
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Washington, Lincoln, King
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Dr. King insisted that his followers' protests be _____. The place where Lincoln was assissinated. The place where Dr. Martiin Luther King, Jr. wrote a famous 'letter'. The leader of the army during the Revolutionary War: George _____. The document written by Lincoln that declared it illegal for states to hold slaves.
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Western Expansion
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a difficulty that is not easy to overcome. lots of land available. illness or sickness often with symptoms. a large mammal used for pulling wagons. storekeeper.
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Western Expansion
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Where the Oregon Trail starts. Many people sold ___ on the trail. One of the reasons people came to the west. Many Trading _____ were set on the trail. The direction people were heading.
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Western Front
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opposite of construct. a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision. the act of being offensive. straight away. to appear again.
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Western Movement
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The place to which a person or thing travels or is sent.. A protective cover or cap over a machine or object, in particular.. Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology . an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps.. A wooden frame worn on the back for caring infants.. Curve on a wagon..
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Westward Expansion
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Name of the passage that was supposed to connect the east coast to the west. Name of the fort that the Corps spent their last winter. The name of the river that took the Corps of Discovery to the Pacific Ocean. The name of the tribe that Sacajawea was a member of . He bought the Louisianna Purchage.
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Westward Expansion
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A device,invented by Eli Whitney,to remove the seeds from the cotton ball.. A severe economic downturn. A group of symbols that stand for whole syllables of a language.. The sale of western land to four land companiesafter the members of the General Assembly had been bribed.. Name given to the force removal of the Cherokee to Indian Territory..
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Westward Expansion
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He signed the Indian Removal Act. Many people traveled to the west in one of these. Mountain men trapped beavers for this. Area west of the Mississippi that Native Americans were being sent to. In the 1840's this began.
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Westward Expansion
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A person who is legal property of another, and is forced to obey.. Battle fought between Texans and Mexicans in 1836.. The Lone star republic.. Discoverd gold in a californian river.. A person who extrects gold, coal, and other minerals..
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Westward Expansion
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built the Clermont for Robert Livingston.. an explorer and pioneer that helped make the original trial easier to cross for other pioneers going west.. an enormous plot of land that Jefferson bought from Napoleon for $15 million, expanding the nations borders westward.. an invention that revolutionized river travel by making it cheaper and faster.. an official count or survey of a population..
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Westward Expansion
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relinquish possession or control over. Jefferson's personal secretary who accompanied William Clark in 1804 to explore the northern regions of the Louisiana Purchase . gained its statehood on September 9, 1850. . territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million . the movement of persons from one country or locality to another .
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Westward Expansion
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Common method of transportation to the West, in which wagons traveled in groups for safety. Parcels of land set aside by the federal government for the Native Americans.. The process of moving Native Americans from lands in the east to less desirable lands in the mid-west.. A wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country.. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food..
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Westward Expansion
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fort where Americans were killed and was a rallying cry for independence. 200 ships were abandoned here and sailors went ashore to strike it rich with gold. mountain man, adventurer, politician who was killed at the Alamo. these were made in New York foundries and helped the beaver fur trade. gold was discovered here in 1848.
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Westward Expansion
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Signed the New York treaty . He was against the trail of tears. When the Indians were removed . West of the Oconee river. Train transportation.
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Westward Expansion
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the name given to the 800-mile forced march of 15,000 Cherokee in 1838 from their homes in Georgia to the Indian Territory. Moved people and goods quickly on rivers and canals. Moved raw materials and goods quickly over land. a person who is among the first nonnative people to sette in a region. Person who wanted to end slavery.
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Westward Expansion
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These people tried to convert Native Americans to Christianity. . Chief ____ ____ is one of the major chiefs of the Native American population in Cheyenne.. This Cheyenne Native American leader was a great Native American leader who fought against Custer and won.. The idea that the Americans who go to settle west were sent by God and deserved that land.. Gold was found in California and the _____ Territory..
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What Are the Effects of Migration?
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When 2 different people of different countries share stuffs about what they do & eat etc.... Having financial success or good fortune, flourishing, successful business. Well of family.. migrants sending money back to their home country.. Wealth & resources of a country or region esp. in terms of the production or consumption of goods or services.. Sum of money sent esp. by mail in payment for good or services or as a gift. The action of sending money in such a way..
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What happened in 1066
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The Battle Of Hasting
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Harold's untrained soldiers.. What the kings fought for.. The winner of the Battle of Hastings.. Did William win or lose? . Month in which the battle happened..
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Who Was Queen Elizabeth
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Complete the crossword puzzle. The page number of the word is after the hint.
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country that wants to fight England -pg. 2. fearless, courageous -pg. 2. The name of the Spanish fleet- pg. 1. the country where Queen Elizabeth rules- pg. 1. strong, mighty- pg. 1.
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