These crosswords are intended to be very difficult to complete. They are made on large grids with more than 30 words of any size. To view or print a difficult crossword puzzle click on its title.
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The Blind Assassin
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Books
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a situation in which many people are angry and upset. foolish or silly. the mind in its hypothetical primary blank or empty state before receiving outside impressions . a clear soup that is usually made with seasoned meat. to foretell especially from omens.
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The Chronicles of Narnia Characters
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Books
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Is easily recognized by their spines, which are hollow hairs made stiff with keratin. Followers of the White Witch. In folklore, they are lusty male demons who cause nightmares and assume the form of handsome men and seduce women in their sleep. Their female counterparts are called Succubi.. They are portrayed as pale goblin-like creatures, with slit-nostrils, and long, skeletal arms and legs. Friend of Narnia, Queen of Narnia, The Gentle. Leads the children to Mr. Beaver.
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The Clinton Era
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Government and Politics
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The agreement reached at this Ohio city in Nov 1995 finally stabilized the Balkan region of Europe. A real-estate scandal from Clinton's days as a governor which plagued him throughout his presidency. Clinton and Janet Reno came under intense criticism for the handling of the Branch Davidian crisis near this Texas city. Clinton's efforts to bring peace to the Middle East failed when this 'Palestinian' leader rejected all proposals at the Camp David summit. Clinton worked closely with this Russian leader to reduce the threat of a nuclear exchange between these 2 superpowers.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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a framework that supports climbing plants. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water. wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room. lacking clarity or distinctness. with the head foremost.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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Beauchamp gives Albert a ________________ . Haydee’s nationality. This person’s testimony proves Fernand’s guilt in the Ali Pasha affair. What is the count doing when Albert goes to his home to confront him. How many years old was Haydee when she was sold into slavery .
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Christopher wants to be this when he grows up. When Chris ran away, he slept in Mrs Shears. Christopher’s pet rat. The kind of numbers that Christopher likes. The grade that Chris gets on his math A level test.
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The End of the Twentieth Century
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History
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Opinion surveys in the 1980s and 1990s found that American favored this for everyone.. Protesters claimed that these types of agreements would let corporations roam the globe looking for cheap labor and places where they could pollute without regulations.. While the rich were getting richer between 1982-1995, this was rising faster than the average worker could afford with their wages.. The United States became a major supplier of this near the end of the Twentieth Century.. During protests the media tends to ignore the majority of protesters who are this..
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The English Colonies
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History
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System in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americans, Britain, and Africa.. He bettered Jamestown when he took control and built a fort in 1608. Director General that led the beginning of a colony in 1647 (New Netherlands). Act that required colonists to pay for an official stamp or seal when they bought paper items.. Protestant group that wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church..
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The Eye & Light
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Body
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The human eye uses _____ to form images. . A person is _____ if their eyeballs are too long for the lens. . The primary colors of light are red,blue, and _____.. A plane mirror produces a virtual and _____ image. . Rods and cones are the light-sensitive cells on the _____..
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The False Prince
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Sage's 'dad' was a .... Vigil who kills Latamar. Prince lost at sea. Crown prince. Main antagonist .
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The Fault in Our Stars
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Movies
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Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive. Hazel's cancer medication. Meeting for young people with cancer. Absentminded dreaming while awake. Hazel's favorite book.
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The Federal Court System
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Government and Politics
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_____________ laws are cases based on the high seas.. Accused person has the right to be considered innocent until proven _________.. Accused person has the right to a public _______.. Violation of this first amendment freedom are heard in federal court.. Crimes on the _________ (oceans) aare cases based on maritime laws..
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The Federal System
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Government and Politics
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Service states provide for federal government is to approve constitutional _______________.. States can not take away our civil liberties and _________.. Amendment that guarantees all Americans 'equal protection of the laws.'. State constitutions contain a _____ __ ________ expressing our individual freedoms.. States can not do this with other states unless the federal government approves..
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The First Political Parties
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Government and Politics
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Adams feelings toward the three French agents who demanded a bribe.. Last name of fourth president of U.S. who opposed the Federalist.. Madison and Jefferson believed in a ______ interpretation of the Constitution.. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions tried to _____ the power of the Federal government.. Resolution in this state claimed the Alien and Sedition Acts violated the Constitution..
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The First President
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History
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One of three departments in executive branch of government created by Congress in 1789.. Individual _________ citizens loaned the country money for the American Revolution.. Last name of future president who was opposed to establishing a national bank.. Alexander Hamilton was in charge of these policies for the government.. Jefferson favored this type of federal government..
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The Gingerbread Man
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Complete the puzzle below
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What gingerbread man was created in?. 'Open the ............', said the gingerbread man.. What is the main character made from?. What was the last part of the fox the gingerbread stood upon before being gobbled up?. What animal was last to join in the chase?.
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The Godhead
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Bible
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word describing christ John 14. One way to know Heavenly Father _______ Nephi 32:9. M. Russell Ballard Nov 2009 talk one of there things for fathers to do ___ ___. What denotes there is a God? _____ _____ Alma 30:44. role of the Holy ghost D & C 42:17.
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The Great Depression and World War II
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History
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Complete the crossword puzzle with the correct term that is appropriate for the description.
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England, France, Russia, China, United States. Sharp decline in stock prices in 1929. Plan proposed by Fraklin D. Roosevelt proposed with a priority to reduce unemployment. Compounds that were the centers of heinous crimes against humanity, especially the Jews in Europe. Major event the entered the United States into the war making it an international world war.
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The Great Trouble
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This is what Fisheye Bill used to beat Eel.. One of Dr. Snow's guinea pigs gets sick from the water in its bowl, which gives him and Eel a new strategy.. People use this phrase when referring directly to cholera.. Dr. Snow thinks that if morbid materials touch this part of the body then the person will get infected.. What Fisheye Bill Tyler wants Henry to become.
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The Greek City
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World Geography
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city founded by Greeks, later called Constatinople. the city-state became the central focus of Greek Life. rule by the few. hoplites went into battle as unit,marching shoulder to shoulder in a rectagular formation. open area were people could assemble and market.
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The Haunting Of Gabriel Ashe
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a sudden fright or alarm.. the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings.. to find something new.. form or shape, as determined by outlines or exterior surfaces.. a dark figure or image cast on the ground or a surface..
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The Heart and Blood
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Body
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Know your key words
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AV valve on right side. White Blood Cells AKA. Person who teachers Anatomy and Physiology at Heights. Has a horse shoe or kidney shaped nucleus. Veins carry blood ____ the heart.
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The Human Lifespan
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Society
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youth are devalued, victimised or neglected. focusing on one aspect while ignoring others. table manners, being considerate . experiencing the full range of emotions, increasing complexity in expression of emotions, the development of self-concept and resilience. writing, cutting with scissors, tying shoelaces.
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The Israelites
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Bible
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Wise saying.. Jewish house of worship.. Sacred song or poem used in worship.. Teachings that Moses received from God; later became the first part of the Hebrew Bible.. Division of time that is shorter than an era..
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The Legislative Branch
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Government and Politics
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a member of the House must live in the ___ they represent. the will of the people is expressed through elected ___. the idea of people governing themselves is known as ___ democracy. the House has the sole power of ___. is a Representative dies, give up his/her seat, or is removed from office, the state ___ must call an election to fill the vacancy.
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The Life and Times Of Moira Jane
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Moira enjoyed her stay in Italy particularly in the city of ....... capital city of Umbria.. At one time staff at work were also involved in a basketball roster. In one of those games Moira was concussed by a team mate. Who was the cad?. If you look above Moira's right eyebrow you will find a scar. What was she fighting over that led to that injury?. While studying at Uni. in Launceston, Moira was renting a house on Elphin Road. Moira was having a spooky conversation with an unexpected guest one night. Who or what was she talking to? . Moira was a gifted sportsperson (in her mind) and was exceptionally good at a sport as a junior playing in the womens league. What sport?.
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The Longest Whale Song
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A writer of any book.. Someone who illustrated The Longest Whale Song.. Place for sick and injured people.. Opposite of a boy.. Opposite of Step Mom..
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The Louisiana Purchase
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History
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Land west of the Mississippi River belonged to this country in 1800.. Pike's expedition gave detailed description of these plains.. Leader of rebels who forced the French out of Santo Domingo.. Lewis and Clark expedition started from this city, where Missouri and Mississippi Rivers meet.. Last name of explorer who led two expeditions to explore the upper Mississippi and Colorado Rivers..
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The Monkey's Paw
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Books - Horror
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Complete the puzzle using the clues given.
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evil. clueso or hints that a writer gives about something that has not yet happened.. burdensome. unfairly accused. kindly.
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The Monkey's Paw
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Books - Horror
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full of life; lively. anything thought to have magical or protective powers. Exposure to the risk of harm or loss. assuming . a final result or consequence; an outcome.
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The Muscular System
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Body
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Use your vocabulary definitions to complete the puzzle.
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Connective tissue surrounding a muscle.. A motor neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates.. Ability to stretch.. The smallest contractile unit of a muscle cell.. Fibrous sheet connecting a muscle to the part it moves..
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The New Frontier
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History
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The case of ____________________ determined that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.. The case of ____________________ determined that states may not ban interracial marriage.. President Kennedy's legislative agenda for Congress and the country was called the ___________________.. President Kennedy helped to advance ______________________ by hiring women to prominent positions in his administration and creating the Presidential Commission on the Status of Women.. The Kennedy-Nixon election began the era of ____________________ debates..
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The Other Senses
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Receptors for temperature. Smell and taste are known as the _________ senses, as the nose and tongue register ______ substances. (Physical property of sound) The amount of waves. (Physical property of sound) AKA: intensity (dB) Sine wave representation of the pressure waves above (height of wave). Can alert us to look at something (because our ears are at the sides of our head).
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The Outsiders
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Where did Johnny die at?. Which brother of Ponyboy is happy go lucky? . Who dose Ponyboy and Johnny save in the fire?. What kind of paper does Ponyboy need to write to save his grade?. What state did Greasers and Socs live in?.
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The Phantom Tollbooth
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Books
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Complete the crossword puzzle using vocabulary from the book.
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a lack of energy and enthusiasm. a lengthy and complicated procedure. disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury. shadows of people. messy.
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The Philippines
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World Geography
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Geography and Resources
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the oldest copper mine in the country still exists.. the narrowest strait in world between Samar and Leyte.. it bounds the country on the North.. Region V.. mountain which is considered as a powerful energy source for pilgrims and spiritualists..
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The Poet's Toolbox Applied
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Literature and Writing
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Figure the word out and insert the word in the puzzle
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In an ________rhyme, the rhyming words occur somewhere between the beginning and end of one or more lines.. To ________ is to ascribe human qualities to nonhuman things.. Remember, ________ is simply a matter of looking closely at a poem and thinking about how all the parts fit together.. A ________ is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase that means one thing is used to represent another thing in order to suggest a similarity between the two.. In 'To Autumn,' the reader gets the impression that the speaker of the poem is talking to ______..
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The Presidency
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Government and Politics
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It lasts four years . passed under Lincoln's guidance. Next in line after the Speaker . formerly the Ottoman Empire. First in line after the VP .
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The President and Vice President
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Government and Politics
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Beautiful estate in the Catoctin Mountains where the president can relax.. Middle name of the first president to die in office.. Electoral College is an _________ method of electing the president.. President must be a native-born ________.. Each state does this to the electors that represent their state..
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The Presidents: Washington to Monroe
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Government and Politics
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Use the hints to find the correct term that fits in the puzzle.
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She saved the portrait of George Washington. region that almost seceded. proved the opposite of the Whiskey Rebellion; weak vs. strong national government. war hero at Battle of New Orleans. Unpopular decision by Thomas Jefferson to cut off trade with England and France..
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The Queen
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Government and Politics
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Queen Victoria reigned longer than any other British monarch. This year, in what month will Queen Elizabeth beat her record?. Prince Harry is the Prince's nickname. What is his real name?. What is the name of the Queen's youngest great grand-daughter?. In 1982 which head of the Catholic Church visited Britain for the first time in 450 years?. When Queen Elizabeth was born what method did the doctor's use to deliver her?.
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The Republicans Take Power
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Government and Politics
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Constitution is the supreme _____ of the land.. Last name of Jefferson's secretary of state.. Last name of man who challenged Madison and took his case to Supreme Court.. President Adams appointed Federalist to the court to ensure that they would __________ the courts.. Last name of Supreme Court Chief Justice who broadened the federal power at the expense of the states..
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The Road to the US Revolution
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US History
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Find the word that matches the definition and put it in the right place.
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Political radical and the author of Common Sense. A country that agrees to help another country achieve a common goal.. Acts passed by Parliament in 1767 to tax imports in the colonies. Secret society formed to oppose British policies. America's Patriot army during the Revolutionary War.
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The Roaring 20's
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History
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an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist.. She was the first lady to fly a plane.. was enacted to carry out the intent of the Eighteenth Amendment, which established prohibition in the United States. a nick name for communist. A author, writer and song writer and a civil rights leader.
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The Salem Witch Trials
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History
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During trials many accused witches made ______ to avoid death even if it was not true.. Giles Corey refused to stand for trial and was _____ under heavy stones until his death on September 22, 1692.. The hysteria associated with the Salem Witchcraft Trials started with the mysterious illness demonstrated by strange and frightening symptoms. Who was the first case the symptom? . What was the verdict of the first case of the Court of Oyer and Terminer?. How many people were executed for witchcraft?.
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The Solar System
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Astronomy
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Largest moon of Saturn.. Moon of Neptune; it has retrograde rotation.. The region where comets with short orbital periods are located. (2 wds). Dwarf planet that was once considered to be the 9th planet.. The region where comets with long orbital periods are located. (2 wds).
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The Sorcerer’s Profession of Faith
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Bible
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The Sorcerer’s Sin
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claiming that he was someone-------,. that none of the things which you have --------may come upon me.”. Then they ---------hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.. Repent therefore of this your-------. to whom they all gave-----.
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The Story
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Bible
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On the third day, Jesus is ______.. Wrote Romans, Corinthians, and several other books of the Bible. OT Prophet who spoke of the coming Messiah. (Matthew 12:17). David's son, asked for wisdom. (1Kings 4:1). Jesus said, 'Let the ________ come to me'. (Matthew19:14).
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The Sword in the Stone
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Movies
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Fill in the following with help from the clues below.
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impossible to path through or enter. shared by community. exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way. a sign or warning. to become active.
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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
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Books
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The author's way of giving the reader clues to hint what might happen next. Where does the final battle take place?. Wife of Caesar. How did Caesar die. Who says: So call the field to rest; and let's away,/To part the glories of this happy day? .
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