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Mountains
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A long deep low area with steep sides.. The form of somthing.. The frontier.. A gradual incline.. A group of mauntains..
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Older Children
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Mountains And Their Origins
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This puzzle might require some research on mountains to complete.
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Mountains that are made by intense compressional forces. A big, deep canyon in Gunnison. A mountain chain located in the eastern part of the US.. Mountains that resulted from broad arching of the Earth's crust.. A mountain with molten stuff, or magma, inside of it..
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Older Children
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Movements of the Ocean
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lowest point between 2 wave crests. surge of water that rushes upstream in a river as a tide rises. distance that wind can blow across open water. stream like movement of water on or near the surface of the ocean. difference between the levels of the high and low tides at a specific location.
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Mt. Everest
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What was the first colliding plated? (Two words hyphened). It can get as low as 0 degrees F. in what month?. Who was the first person to climb it? (No spaces). What are the oxygen levels at the top of Everest?. It can get as low as -76 degrees F. in what month?.
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Mt. Rainier
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Fill in the crossword
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powdery residue left after the burning of a substance. Constituent of sandstone and other rocks.. molecules of water in the air-. volcanic material. cup shaped depression.
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Museum of Antiquities
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Goddess often depicted as a cow, associated with fertility. Pictographic writing. Protective and decorative black make-up. God of writing, often depicted in the form of a baboon. Ancient alloy containing copper.
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Muslim Empires
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persain (Iranian) ruler. ottaman official who collected taxes and amintained law and order. ottaman religious advisors who ran schools and administered laws. ottaman ruler in Constantinople. member of an elite guard.
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Nantucket
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make sure you wear plenty of this if you go to the beach. Neighborhood in San Francisco that K&A call home. Andrew's favorite baseball team. K&A's favorite liqour. hospital where both K&A were born.
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New England Colonies
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trade between africa, europe, and north america. to drive someone out of a country or region. person who refuses to go along with what the leaders believe. a large area of land left in its natural condition. items brought into one country from another .
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New France
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a river that goes through New France. a group of people in NewFrance. an italian navigator and explorer. a rifle used in war. someone who fights in war.
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New Jersey
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The State University of New Jersey. Ivy league university that is in New Jersey. Town that is the county seat of Middlesex. Name of the 2012 hurricane that destroyed a lot of New Jersey's shore. President that fought Revolutionary War battles in New Jersey.
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New Orleans
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long's aversion. resident md. malone's new addition. walter's map contribution. stewart's pigskin passion.
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New York
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A big park in Manhattan.. There is a bull in this street.. The most lightful place in New York.. The tallest skyscraper of New York.. The longest street of Manhattan..
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New York
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the famous statue on Liberty Island. the two major airports are here. the famous square in the Theatre District. the largest park in Manhattan. this bridge connects Mahattan and Brooklyn.
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NEW YORK CITY
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PLEASE CIRCLE THE WORDS AS YOU LOCATE THEM
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2ND LARGEST POPULOUS AND THE MOST DIVERSE. WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FINANCES OTHER THAN THE MAYOR. ALSO KNOWN AS NEW YORK NEW YORK. MOST POPULOUS OF THE BOROUGHS. MUST SAY IT WITH THE BEFORE IT.
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Teenage
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New York City
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borough of New York with two airports. was a present from the French in 1886. large park is in the heart of Manhattan. in 2001 terrorists crashed two hijacked aeroplanes into this former sight of NYC. famous landmark, connects Manhattan and Brooklyn across the East River.
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New York State
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Abbreviation. Bordering Country. Island we live on. State's Capital. State Mammal.
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New Zealand
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Use the hints to sort the New Zealand features, cities, and landmarks
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famous spread in nz but made in australia. very windy city. traffic can be very congested in this city. city of students. a traditional war dance.
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New Zealand
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Tree known as the New Zealand Christmas tree which timely blooms deep crimson flowers.. Auckland volcanic Island.. Auckland pet name, seen written above the Auckland Airport entrance.. The Auckland tourist attraction.. Manmade structure connecting Auckland to the Northshore..
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New Zealand
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New Zealand's most famous bird - it can't fly. Most people speak this language in New Zealand. New Zealanders like to eat this at the beach (_____ and Chips). This sweet treat you lick is famous for being very creamy in New Zealand. New Zealand's biggest city.
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New Zealand
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The bird which is the symbol of New Zealand . the continent south of New Zealand. The mountains in New Zealand are called the Southern .......... There are none of these reptiles in New Zealand. the most southern city in the World.
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New Zealand and Polynesia
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The first peole of New Zealand. Maori word for Ten. Detailed pieces of writing which explore a range of issues, opinions, experiences and ideas. The most Easterly Island in the Ploynesian group of Islands . A group of Islands in Polynesian which are a state of America.
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Niagara Falls
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People who went over the falls. Wearing away of the rocks under Niagara Falls. A fish that can grow up to 7 feet and weigh more than 300 pounds. Name of the Canadian Falls. A fish that lives in the Niagara region; rainbow and lake.
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Nicaragua
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Country that borders Nicaragua to the south. Capital city of Nicaragua. Country the borders Nicaragua to the north. Government system of Nicaragua. Name of the currency in Nicaragua.
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North America
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To give variety to; vary: diversify a menu. . The southern and southwest United States.. urban areas in New England and Midwest characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles). The relatively flat region of North American grasslands east of the Rocky Mountains, from Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba in the north, to Texas in the south.. Dampness, especially of the air..
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North America and USA
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Big statue made of copper, placed at New- York. Current president of USA. American general who set Philippines free from the Japanese. Popular sport in USA. The explorer who discovered America (last name).
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North and South Korea
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Who was the leader when the us troops landed in Korea. General ____. Which month did the war end?. The war initiated when north korea communist army crossed over ther 38th _____?. Which country was allied with north Korea,?. which month did the war start?.
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North Korea
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Dividing line between North and South Korea. Other City. Other City. Other City. Other City.
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North Korea
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Kim Jong-Il had a ____________ policy. The _____ ______ caused North and South Korea to split. Official religion of North Korea which is mandatory for all. The abbreviation for Democratic People's Republic of Korea . North Korea's prison camps have lasted ______ times as long as Nazi Concentration Camps.
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Northeast Asia
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also known as the 'Yin Dynasty' . ancient Chinese culture that gave priority to agriculture, the art of poetry, and women . a famous Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period . the founder and first emperor of the Han Dynasty. major export of China.
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Northern Ireland
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Founded in 1144 and is one of the oldest cities in northern ireland. Queen Elizabeth ll's Golden Jubilee celebration granted it a city in 2002. This little town is Alison know as the 'lone ridge'. This city has 17-century walls with 7 gates still intact. Some refer to this city as the medivial times city.
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Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia in Latin. World's most photographed fishing village. Nova Scotia is larger than.......... Nova Scotia is smallest in Canada. Party in Power.
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Ocean Biome
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The largest kind of sea weed which grows in large groups. An animal lacking a backbone. A transition zone between a river environment and an ocean environment. Tiny wandering organisms. The continuous directed movement of ocean water.
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Ocean City
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Spaces and punctuation are not included
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The name of the bay to which Ocean City is adjacent (without the word 'bay'). If you are lucky, you can sometimes see someone riding this acronymic vehicle down the beach.. This shop found towards the end of the boardwalk that sells not only the flying devices its title suggests it would but also a wide variety of other trinkets. Airplanes spotted in Ocean City often have these behind them.. At the arcade, there is a huge Ferris Wheel with the name of this food/drink company, as well as their logo, on it..
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Oceania
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lacked the availability of this until the 16th century. took charge of public affairs. just like the MesoAmericans. an abundant food source for Oceanic cultures. traditional Tongan war dance.
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Off to Italy
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a brand of sweetened hazelnut cocoa spread manufactured by the Italian company, Ferrero. in ancient Rome, a man trained to fight with other men or animals in an arena for a crowd's entertainment. largest Mediterranean island, just off the “toe” of Italy's “boot”. “thank you” in Italian. “hello” and “goodbye” in Italian.
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Ohio
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Ohio is home to the “One and Only Presidential Museum.” The museum honors ________________, who was technically the first president of the United States; he and eight others were elected and served one year terms before the Constitution was written. . Thomas Edison was born in ______, Ohio.. the first man to walk on the moon, was from Wapakoneta, Ohio.. Ohio is officially the birthplace of aviation. The state is home to the airplane’s inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright, as well as 24 astronauts. . has caught on fire at least 13 times..
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Ohio Borders
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forms the southern border of Ohio. the state we live in. state that is southeast of Ohio. state that is east of Ohio. body of water north of Ohio.
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Ohio's Industry
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people that produce goods and services. Also known as labor resources.. to make a product. any resources that come from the land, sea, or air. Also known as land resources.. people that combine all the resources to produce goods and services. people that buy or use goods and services.
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Oklahoma Facts
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Find words using hints
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The 46th state. renewbale plant materials. Main Product of Oklahoma. Bricktown Ballparks team name. Manipulation of atoms.
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Oregon
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A volcano living in Oregon.. Oregon's state tree.. The nickname of Oregon. . Oregon's largest city.. The capital of Oregon..
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Oregon
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what is the biggest city in Oregon?. what is the state animal?. Oregon has more _____ towns then any other state. what is the state capital. when is Oregon's state birthday.
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Oregon Trail
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material dropped from any weapons, sometimes explodes. deep valley with very deep sides; such as the Grand Canyon. little, thin: lacking of richness. a part of a country that boaders another country, usually a boundary. a person who travels far to make a new settlement.
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Oregon Trail
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you use this to stay on track. you travel in this. this keeps the oxen together. you buy things here. half way there.
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Pacific Islands
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The currency of Samoa . This island is known as THE ROCK . Where most Pacific Islanders go to on Sunday . '...sun goes down.... a Polynesian delicassy adopted from the Chinese .
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Pacific Nations and Territories
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The problem of knowing which way you are going. Fertilized eggs. Starting from a known position and then just heading in the direction of your destination. A coral island. Tool that is useful to know direction.
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Pacific Region
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Use the clues to help you finish the crossword.
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The capital of Alaska. The capital of Washington. The football team the Raiders play for this city.. San Jose is located in this state.. Seattle is in this state..
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Paris
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The _ museum holds the Mona Lisa. Capital of France. Paris' nickname is 'The city of _'. The Eiffel tower is painted every _ years. Currency.
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Paris
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Fill in the squares with the right word from the clues given on the bottom
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the world's largest museum and a historic monument in Paris, France. . a dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.. a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France.. a French sculptor. . a small rich cake, typically baked in a shell-shaped mold and often decorated with coconut and jam..
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Paris The Experience
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Before becoming a museum it was a royal palace. The ultra-modern building. The Big white church. Another name for subway. The Eiffel tower was built to celebrate.
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