civil war Crossword Puzzles

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-01

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The states that broke away from the U.S. to form a separate government and fought to maintain it.
  2. A movement aimed at ending the practice of slavery.
  3. My very nice American History teacher
  4. Strengths & Weaknesses The side with a larger population and more resources but unfamiliar with Southern territory.
  5. Lincoln The U.S. president during the Civil War who took significant steps toward ending slavery.
  6. Amendment Made anyone born in the United States a citizen and guaranteed equal protection under the law.
  7. A period focused on rebuilding the Southern states and integrating formerly enslaved people into American society after the Civil War.
  8. Amendment Granted voting rights regardless of race or previous condition of servitude.
  9. Bureau An organization established to provide aid, education, and support to newly freed individuals and impoverished Southerners.
Down
  1. Strengths & Weaknesses The side with skilled military leaders and home territory advantage but fewer resources.
  2. War A major conflict in the United States between opposing regions over issues like states' rights and slavery.
  3. The states that fought to keep the United States united during the Civil War.
  4. At Jordan we ___________
  5. The freeing of individuals from enslavement, often linked to policies during the Civil War era.
  6. Amendment Ended slavery in the United States, making it illegal nationwide.
  7. Douglass An escaped enslaved person who became a powerful speaker and writer advocating for the end of slavery.
  8. The act of formally withdrawing from a political or organizational union.
  9. Sumter The location where conflict first erupted, marking the start of the Civil War.
  10. Scott A man who challenged his enslavement in court, resulting in a ruling that denied citizenship to Black people.

19 Clues: At Jordan we ___________ • My very nice American History teacher • A movement aimed at ending the practice of slavery. • The act of formally withdrawing from a political or organizational union. • Amendment Ended slavery in the United States, making it illegal nationwide. • The states that fought to keep the United States united during the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Review 2019-01-08

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. act that prohibited slavery north of the 36,30 line
  2. "The North" or USA during the Civil War
  3. Confederate general who recaptured Galveston
  4. government formed in 1861 by 11 southern states
  5. commander of the Bayou City steamer at Galveston battle
  6. slave who sued US government for his freedom
  7. Union strategy to defeat the South
  8. economy supported by cash crops and slaves
  9. Texas governor who enforced Conscription Act
Down
  1. location of Lee's surrender
  2. battle in which Union cut Confederacy in two
  3. Confederate general who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  4. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  5. bloodiest day in American military history
  6. act that allowed territories to vote on slavery issue
  7. a person who supported the union cause during the war
  8. first battle of the Civil War
  9. last battle of the Civil War
  10. first state to secede
  11. Lincoln's assassin

20 Clues: Lincoln's assassin • first state to secede • location of Lee's surrender • last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • Union strategy to defeat the South • "The North" or USA during the Civil War • bloodiest day in American military history • economy supported by cash crops and slaves • battle in which Union cut Confederacy in two • ...

American Civil War 2023-02-23

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The person who won the Election of 1860
  2. States that didn't leave the Union that still allowed slavery
  3. This march was from Atlanta to Savannah
  4. First battle of the American Civil War
  5. discrimination against a group of people because of there ethnicity or race
  6. To leave
  7. it declared that all people held as slaves shall be free
  8. The practice of forced labor and restricted freedom
  9. The South needed ________ support
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  1. Southern states
  2. blocking a place so you can't import or export goods
  3. Capital of the Union
  4. Was the first state to secede
  5. Northern states
  6. This plan created a naval blockade around the confederacy, split the south in two along the Mississippi River, and to capture the Capital of Richmond, Virgina
  7. The Union had a ___________ population
  8. The South planned on fighting a __________ war
  9. Final battle of the Civil War
  10. Capital of the Confederacy
  11. Largest battle in the Civil War

20 Clues: To leave • Southern states • Northern states • Capital of the Union • Capital of the Confederacy • Was the first state to secede • Final battle of the Civil War • Largest battle in the Civil War • The South needed ________ support • The Union had a ___________ population • First battle of the American Civil War • The person who won the Election of 1860 • ...

Chapter 20 and 21 2021-12-06

Chapter 20 and 21 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Person who assassinated lincoln
  2. First major battle of the civil war
  3. a major defeat for the union army
  4. amendment to abolish slavery
  5. creates a national currency backed by governmental securities
  6. where the first shots of the civil war were taken.
  7. first woman inducted into the army
  8. 6th chief justice of the u.s
  9. president of the confederate states from 1861 to 1865
  10. first woman to receive a medical degree
  11. Two warships that were designed to help the Confederate ports.
  12. Son of pres John Quincy Adams
  13. import tariff in the united states during the administration of pres James Buchanan
  14. speech Abraham Lincoln gave at the national cemetery in Gettysburg
  15. created to handle issues surrounding the civil war.
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  1. diplomatic incident in 1861 during the civil war that threatened a war between the united states and the United kingdom.
  2. Nurse who founded the american red cross
  3. order by u.s pres abe lincoln to free slaves in 10 states
  4. commander of the confederate states army
  5. got defeated at the second battle of bull run
  6. peace democrats
  7. relief agency to support sick and wounded soldiers
  8. military campaign by a general of the union army
  9. gave people public land if they cared for it and paid a small registration fee
  10. emergency paper currency
  11. gave the union the control of the Mississippi
  12. killed any chance of Europe intervening
  13. Riots because of the anger of a federal draft law during the civil war.
  14. 18th pres of the united states
  15. Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia

30 Clues: peace democrats • emergency paper currency • amendment to abolish slavery • 6th chief justice of the u.s • Son of pres John Quincy Adams • 18th pres of the united states • Person who assassinated lincoln • a major defeat for the union army • first woman inducted into the army • First major battle of the civil war • killed any chance of Europe intervening • ...

Unit 3 1800-1877 2025-12-08

Unit 3 1800-1877 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union general whose victories helped end the war; later became president
  2. Movement aimed at ending slavery in the US
  3. Union naval strategy to cut off Confederate trade
  4. 1831 uprising that made Southern lawmakers nervous
  5. 1803 Double the US size
  6. Included the Fugitive Slave Act
  7. President of the Confederate States during the Civil War
  8. Rebuilding and reintegration after the Civil War
  9. Strategy of destroying enemy resources to weaken morale
  10. Law granting citizenship and equal protection under the Constitution
  11. Turning-point battle fought in Pennsylvania
  12. Beats out Pickney in 1808 election
  13. Lincolns vice president; became president during Reconstruction
  14. Government agency that assisted formerly enslaved people
  15. Labor system that replaced slavery in much of the South
  16. Law that abolished slavery in the US
Down
  1. Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction
  2. Union general known for his "March to the Sea"
  3. Lincolns 1863 order freeing enslaved people in confederate states
  4. Helped move troops and resources more faster than before
  5. New tools and machines that changed production and warfare
  6. Conflict that added California to the U.S. map
  7. Abolitionist leader who fought for African American rights
  8. Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  9. Former enslaved woman who led escapes through the Underground Railroad
  10. Confederate general known for his leadership in the Eastern Theater
  11. Confederate general known for standing firm at Bull Run
  12. The act of Southern states leaving the Union
  13. President of the U.S. during the Civil War
  14. Allowed rapid communication during the Civil War

30 Clues: 1803 Double the US size • Included the Fugitive Slave Act • Beats out Pickney in 1808 election • Law that abolished slavery in the US • Movement aimed at ending slavery in the US • President of the U.S. during the Civil War • Turning-point battle fought in Pennsylvania • The act of Southern states leaving the Union • Union general known for his "March to the Sea" • ...

The Civil War 2013-04-11

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What Confederate war prison is infamous for poor conditions?
  2. This happened to many southern currencies throughout the Civil War.
  3. He succeeded Abraham Lincoln as President.
  4. What was the name of the fort the confederates attacked on April 12, 1863 to start the Civil War?
  5. Confederate woman famous for keeping a diary describing war events.
  6. What was the name of the three part plan the Union devised to conquer the South?
  7. The Union had many more ________ than the Confederacy.
  8. What was the name of people in the North who advocated peace with the South?
  9. Sherman Appointed as commander by Ulysses S. Grant.
  10. Who was the General of the Army of the Potomac?
  11. Issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863, this military action freed any slaves from states in rebellion against the United States.
  12. President Lincoln suspended this writ in Maryland that required authorities to bring a person held in jail before a court to determine why he was being held.
  13. Which amendment outlawed slavery?
  14. A famous General from the Civil War received what nickname during the battle of Bull Run?
  15. who wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders.
  16. Some people hired a __________ to fill their draft position.
  17. Place where surrender arrangements for the Civil War were made.
  18. Creek beside which the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War took place.
  19. Lincoln was watching this comedy when he was shot.
  20. Captain of the warship San Jacinto.
  21. In 1863, Congress enacted the tax law that authorized the nation’s first __________.
  22. At what war changing battle did the Confederates surprise and kill many of the Union Army while they were still in bed?
  23. The Confederacy did not make _______ fight because then it would show that they are equal.
  24. Lincoln’s assassinator.
  25. Who was the general that was a graduate from West Point and captured Forts Henry and Donelson for the North?
  26. The place at which Confederate troops killed over 200 helpless blacks and whites.
Down
  1. Clara Barton helped found this.
  2. Nine southern states seceded from the Union after whose election?
  3. This person took command of Joseph E. Johnston’s army after he was wounded.
  4. In the Election of 1865, President Lincoln thought he was going to be beaten by George McCellan what other candidate?
  5. First state to secede.
  6. Fort Sumter’s commander.
  7. Period in which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War.
  8. Act passed in 1863 that set up a system of federally chartered banks.
  9. In the Civil War, _________ were used instead of muskets.
  10. Which state was formed when Virginia seceded from the Union?
  11. This was set up to improve hygienic conditions fo army camps and to recruit and train nurses.
  12. President of the Confederacy.
  13. Name of the North’s ironclad ship.
  14. What city was the last Mississippi port taken from the South by General Grant?
  15. What battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
  16. At what battle did General Lee force General Joseph Hooker to retreat?
  17. President Lincoln’s famous two minute speech following one of the most notorious battles of the Civil War.
  18. A draft that would force certain members of a population to service in the army.
  19. Who commanded a fleet of 40 ships and captured New Orleans on April 24, 1862?
  20. The first actual battle of the Civil War which the Confederates won was called what?
  21. Name of the South’s ironclad ship.
  22. Who was the diplomat that tried to gain British support in 1861?
  23. The Union had much more ________ than the Confederacy.
  24. What famous woman from the Union cared for the sick and wounded at the front lines of the war?

50 Clues: First state to secede. • Lincoln’s assassinator. • Fort Sumter’s commander. • President of the Confederacy. • Clara Barton helped found this. • Which amendment outlawed slavery? • Name of the North’s ironclad ship. • Name of the South’s ironclad ship. • Captain of the warship San Jacinto. • He succeeded Abraham Lincoln as President. • ...

wars 2022-02-15

wars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Civil War, 1917–1922.
  2. in Afghanistan, 2001–2014
  3. War, 1990–1991
  4. War, 1955–1975
  5. War, 2003–2011
  6. Emergency, 1948–1960.
  7. War of Independence, 1919–1921.
  8. World War, 1939–1945.
  9. of India, 1947.
  10. Crisis, 1956
  11. Emergency, 1952–1960
  12. Troubles, 1968–1998
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  1. Incident, 1949.
  2. War, 1982
  3. Confrontation, 1963–1966
  4. Revolt, 1962–1963
  5. Emergency, 1963–1967
  6. Emergency, 1955–1959
  7. War, 1950–1953.
  8. World War, 1914–1918.

20 Clues: War, 1982 • Crisis, 1956 • War, 1990–1991 • War, 1955–1975 • War, 2003–2011 • Incident, 1949. • War, 1950–1953. • of India, 1947. • Revolt, 1962–1963 • Troubles, 1968–1998 • Emergency, 1963–1967 • Emergency, 1955–1959 • Emergency, 1952–1960 • Civil War, 1917–1922. • Emergency, 1948–1960. • World War, 1939–1945. • World War, 1914–1918. • Confrontation, 1963–1966 • in Afghanistan, 2001–2014 • ...

Civil War Review 2019-01-08

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate general who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  2. a person who supported the union cause during the war
  3. government formed in 1861 by 11 southern states
  4. Union strategy to defeat the South
  5. Lincoln's assassin
  6. location of Lee's surrender
  7. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  8. battle in which Union cut Confederacy in two
Down
  1. first battle of the Civil War
  2. bloodiest day in American military history
  3. focus on the interests of one's region
  4. slave who sued US government for his freedom
  5. Confederate general who recaptured Galveston
  6. act that prohibited slavery north of the 36,30 line
  7. economy supported by cash crops and slaves
  8. last battle of the Civil War
  9. Texas governor who enforced Conscription Act
  10. act that allowed territories to vote on slavery issue
  11. first state to secede
  12. "The North" or USA during the Civil War
  13. commander of the Bayou City steamer at Galveston battle

21 Clues: Lincoln's assassin • first state to secede • location of Lee's surrender • last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • Union strategy to defeat the South • focus on the interests of one's region • "The North" or USA during the Civil War • bloodiest day in American military history • economy supported by cash crops and slaves • ...

Chapter 11. 2023-05-03

Chapter 11. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. northern democratic group that wanted peace with confederacy
  2. one of the medicines in the civil war
  3. when wealthy men can hire someone to take their place in the draft
  4. church where troops gathered
  5. took place from 1861-1865
  6. the founder of the red cross
  7. he stood his ground during the bull run
  8. first fight of the civil war
  9. single day battle with almost 23,00o casualties
  10. another name for CSA soldiers
  11. Confederate general
  12. bonus that was received when joining a union
  13. first bloodshed of the civil war
Down
  1. organized the army of the Potomac
  2. a type of ammo that caused many injuries
  3. president of the rebels
  4. Militar commander for union
  5. created the anaconda plan
  6. the amendmant that abolished slavery
  7. person who fought for african americans to be able to fight in war
  8. what lincoln suspended

21 Clues: Confederate general • what lincoln suspended • president of the rebels • took place from 1861-1865 • created the anaconda plan • Militar commander for union • church where troops gathered • the founder of the red cross • first fight of the civil war • another name for CSA soldiers • first bloodshed of the civil war • organized the army of the Potomac • ...

Impacts of the Civil War 2020-12-16

Impacts of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A campaign made by the North's General Sherman in order to capture Atlanta.
  2. A blockade made by the Union to stop the southern states from trading with foreign countries.
  3. One of the reasons for the Civil War. To leave.
  4. This battle's objective was to capture the city of Chattanooga. Known as the 2nd bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
  5. Invetion that help for communication using morse code.
  6. Means for transportation back then.
  7. One of the reasons for the Civil War. To own another human.
  8. One of the three reasons for the Civil War. States have the right to control their own state.
  9. General of the confederacy. Led the Battle of Gettysburg.
  10. president at the time of the civil war and issued the emancipation proclamation.
  11. A plan made by the Union to hurt the south.
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  1. The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
  2. Major crop grown in the south.
  3. The battle that ultimately lost the war for the confederacy. Lasted July 1 - July 3, 1863.
  4. General Sherman marched from Atlanta to Savannah and destroy anything believed would give the confederacy an advantage against them.
  5. Prison that housed thousands of Northern soldiers and was notorious for mistreating prisoners and being overcrowded.
  6. An ultimatum made by President Lincoln towards the "rebellious" states.
  7. Southern a fort demolished via cannon by the Union. It located on Tybee Island.
  8. General of Union Army, led a march to siege Savannah.
  9. The succeeding states' nation army.
  10. The northern states' army.

21 Clues: The northern states' army. • Major crop grown in the south. • Means for transportation back then. • The succeeding states' nation army. • A plan made by the Union to hurt the south. • One of the reasons for the Civil War. To leave. • General of Union Army, led a march to siege Savannah. • Invetion that help for communication using morse code. • ...

General History 2024-05-16

General History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. HE CREATED THE LIGHTWEIGHT STEEL PLOW
  2. TO WITHDRAW, OR LEAVE
  3. RELIGIOUS GROUP THAT SETTLED IN UTAH
  4. LEADER OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMER.
  5. LED UNION ARMY IN ITS "MARCH TO THE SEA"
  6. BLOODIEST ONE-DAY BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR
  7. LAND WON FROM MEXICO IN MEXICAN-AMER. WAR
  8. REFORMED PRISON/MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM IN MID-1800'S
  9. RIVER THAT SEPARATED FREE STATES AND SLAVE STATES
  10. EXPLORED LA TERRITORY FOR PRES. JEFFERSON
  11. DESTROYING EVERYTHING USEFUL TO THE ENEMY
  12. SLAVE THAT SUED FOR HIS FREEDOM
  13. ACCEPTED LEE'S SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE
  14. HE CREATED THE TELEGRAPH
  15. HE HELPED HENRY CLAY WITH THE COMPROMISE OF 1850
  16. MOST FAMOUS CONDUCTOR OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
  17. A BOAT COVERED IN IRON PLATES
  18. CIVIL WAR BATTLE FOUGHT IN PA
  19. TERRITORY ALLOWED TO VOTE ON SLAVERY
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  1. YEARLY GATHERING OF MOUNTAIN MEN
  2. SENATOR ATTACKED BY REP. PRESTON BROOKS
  3. HE CREATED THE COTTON GIN
  4. A PERSON WHO FLEES OR TRIES TO ESCAPE
  5. 1ST ALL-BLACK REGIMENT WAS FROM THIS STATE
  6. HE CAME UP WITH THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE
  7. UNION PLAN TO WIN THE CIVIL WAR
  8. TO FREE
  9. PERSON WHO FOUGHT TO END SLAVERY
  10. HE WROTE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
  11. HE CREATED THE KS-NE ACT
  12. SLAVE STATE THAT DID NOT SECEDE
  13. LEADER OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY
  14. POTUS DURING THE CIVIL WAR
  15. ABOLITIONIST; NEWSPAPER WAS THE LIBERATOR
  16. CAPTURED AN ARSENAL, HOPING TO LEAD A SLAVE REVOLT
  17. HE LED THE MORMONS TO UTAH
  18. 1ST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR
  19. SHE WROTE UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

38 Clues: TO FREE • TO WITHDRAW, OR LEAVE • HE CREATED THE KS-NE ACT • HE CREATED THE TELEGRAPH • HE CREATED THE COTTON GIN • POTUS DURING THE CIVIL WAR • HE LED THE MORMONS TO UTAH • 1ST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR • SHE WROTE UNCLE TOM'S CABIN • A BOAT COVERED IN IRON PLATES • CIVIL WAR BATTLE FOUGHT IN PA • LEADER OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY • UNION PLAN TO WIN THE CIVIL WAR • ...

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary 2014-02-28

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crisis United States government wanting to enforce tariffs and South Carolina’s authority to nullify such laws
  2. McClellan was an American medical doctor and a grandson of George McClellan, also a doctor
  3. Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal
  4. Proclamation an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as a war measure during the American Civil War, to all segments of the Executive branch of the United State
  5. a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
  6. Douglas united States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
  7. Sovereignty a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the peopl
  8. "Stonewall" Jackson was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee
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  1. the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil
  2. Proviso bold attempt by opponents of slavery to prevent its introduction in the territories purchased from Mexico following the Mexican War
  3. T. Sherman an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War, for which he received recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy
  4. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
  5. Plan an outline strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War
  6. Douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
  7. Slave Law The fugitive slave laws were laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory
  8. Tubman United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North
  9. S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States following his successful role as a general in the second half of the Civil War
  10. Browns Raid an attempt by the white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  11. Scott vs. Sanford a black slave whose suit for freedom (1857) was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court on the grounds that a slave was not a citizen and therefore could not sue in a federal court
  12. occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War
  13. Sisters were 19th-century Southern American Quakers, educators and writers who were early advocates of abolitionism and women's rights
  14. E. Lee American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War

22 Clues: Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal • a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery • occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War • the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil • ...

Civil War 2025-04-14

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. S. Grant- Commander of the Union Army.
  2. Sumter- The site of the first shots of the Civil War.
  3. E. Lee- Commander of the Confederate Army
  4. A military tactic used by the Union to restrict trade with the Confederacy.
  5. A major crop of the South that was essential to its economy.
  6. Lincoln- President of the United States during the Civil War
  7. Rights- A belief that states should have the power to make their own decisions, particularly concerning slavery.
  8. Railroad- A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to freedom.
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  1. The site of a major Union victory and a turning point in the war.
  2. The name for the Northern states during the Civil War
  3. The institution that was a primary cause of the Civil War.
  4. Proclamation- An order issued by President Lincoln that freed slaves in Confederate-controlled areas.
  5. Amendment- The constitutional amendment that abolished slavery throughout the United States.
  6. The name for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
  7. Davis- President of the Confederacy
  8. Court House- The site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
  9. To withdraw from an organization, in this case, the Union.

17 Clues: Davis- President of the Confederacy • S. Grant- Commander of the Union Army. • E. Lee- Commander of the Confederate Army • The name for the Northern states during the Civil War • Sumter- The site of the first shots of the Civil War. • The institution that was a primary cause of the Civil War. • To withdraw from an organization, in this case, the Union. • ...

House of Dragon 2025-07-16

House of Dragon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The assembly where lords voted to crown King Viserys I’s successor
  2. The kingdom where Rhaenyra was crowned queen in opposition to her half-brother
  3. Religious figures whose teachings and allegiances influenced the political intrigues
  4. A mysterious spy and lover of Daemon, known as the “White Worm”
  5. King of the Seven Kingdoms whose death ignited the Dance of the Dragons
  6. Eldest son of Rhaenyra, leader of the dragonriders known as the Princes of the Sun
  7. The dragonlord dynasty whose members fought a devastating civil war
  8. Charismatic and ruthless prince known for riding the dragon Caraxes and challenging his rivals
  9. The name for the brutal Targaryen civil war also called the “War of the Two Queens”
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  1. Daemon Targaryen’s fierce dragon, nicknamed the Blood Wyrm
  2. Queen and leader of the “Greens,” opposed Rhaenyra’s claim to the throne
  3. Noble family that backed the Greens and wielded great influence in King’s Landing
  4. Claimant to the Iron Throne whose faction was called the “Blacks” during the Targaryen civil war
  5. The strategic archipelago where key battles of the civil war took place
  6. Lord of the Stepstones who played a pivotal role in the civil war battles
  7. Derogatory nickname used by Rhaenyra’s supporters to insult Alicent Hightower
  8. Fiery dragon bonded to Prince Jacaerys, known for his red and gold scales

17 Clues: Daemon Targaryen’s fierce dragon, nicknamed the Blood Wyrm • A mysterious spy and lover of Daemon, known as the “White Worm” • The assembly where lords voted to crown King Viserys I’s successor • The dragonlord dynasty whose members fought a devastating civil war • The strategic archipelago where key battles of the civil war took place • ...

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary 2014-02-28

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
  2. the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil
  3. a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
  4. Sovereignty a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the peopl
  5. Proviso bold attempt by opponents of slavery to prevent its introduction in the territories purchased from Mexico following the Mexican War
  6. Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal
  7. Douglas united States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
  8. "Stonewall" Jackson was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee
Down
  1. Tubman United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North
  2. Plan an outline strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War
  3. Sisters were 19th-century Southern American Quakers, educators and writers who were early advocates of abolitionism and women's rights
  4. T. Sherman an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War, for which he received recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy
  5. Proclamation an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as a war measure during the American Civil War, to all segments of the Executive branch of the United State
  6. Crisis United States government wanting to enforce tariffs and South Carolina’s authority to nullify such laws
  7. S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States following his successful role as a general in the second half of the Civil War
  8. Douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
  9. McClellan was an American medical doctor and a grandson of George McClellan, also a doctor
  10. occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War
  11. Browns Raid an attempt by the white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  12. Slave Law The fugitive slave laws were laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory
  13. E. Lee American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War
  14. Scott vs. Sanford a black slave whose suit for freedom (1857) was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court on the grounds that a slave was not a citizen and therefore could not sue in a federal court

22 Clues: Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal • a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery • occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War • the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil • ...

Civil War Review 2022-03-06

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is a tax on an imported good from another country?
  2. What group used violence to intimidate blacks?
  3. Who was elected president of the United States in 1860?
  4. Who was the Georgia governor that wrote a letter after Lincoln’s election?
  5. Who was the president of the Confederacy?
  6. Which region wanted the West’s land to be sold cheaply and used for agriculture?
  7. What compromise led to Missouri’s admittance into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state?
  8. Where did the Civil War begin?
  9. What were the elite landholders of Georgia society called?
  10. What was there a shortage of in Georgia after the Civil War?
  11. What battle was pretty much the last major stand of the Confederacy?
  12. Who invented the cotton gin?
  13. What was the concept of putting the interest of your region over national interests?
  14. What is a group of independent states with a weak central government?
  15. What were northerners who came South after the Civil War called?
  16. What political party did almost all blacks vote for?
  17. What compromise led to California’s admittance into the Union as a free state and the Fugitive Slave Act?
  18. What is the belief that a state could declare a law “null and void?”
  19. Who regained power in Georgia after Reconstruction?
  20. What city was given to Abraham Lincoln as a "Christmas gift?"
  21. What was set up to help blacks to recover in the south?
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  1. What amendment to the Constitution promised “equal protection?”
  2. What were the white southerners that worked with those who came from the North called?
  3. What were white, middle-class farmers in Georgia called?
  4. Which region was in favor of putting tariffs on Great Britain?
  5. Who “marched to the sea” in Georgia and destroyed everything along the way?
  6. Who was the Union general of the Atlanta Campaign?
  7. What did farmers grow instead of cotton during the Civil War?
  8. What state was the first to secede?
  9. What does antebellum mean?
  10. What was the protestant religious movement in the early 1800s called?
  11. What did planters sell after the war to raise cash?
  12. What was Georgia’s economy based on before the Civil War?
  13. What political party was anti-slavery?
  14. Who was the vice president of the Confederacy?
  15. What was Georgia’s nickname before the Civil War?
  16. What battle was the second deadliest battle in the Civil War?

37 Clues: What does antebellum mean? • Who invented the cotton gin? • Where did the Civil War begin? • What state was the first to secede? • What political party was anti-slavery? • Who was the president of the Confederacy? • What group used violence to intimidate blacks? • Who was the vice president of the Confederacy? • What was Georgia’s nickname before the Civil War? • ...

WW1 2023-12-12

WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. deadliest battle in North Georgia
  2. what code was used during world war
  3. what codes did they use in WW1
  4. intense form of patriotism
  5. deadliest battle of the civil war
  6. fighting style
  7. most used weapon in WW1
  8. German submarine
  9. Nickname for soilders
  10. Act of 1867
Down
  1. very deadly weapon long range
  2. how to get secret info in WW1
  3. most used rifle in WW1
  4. started civil war
  5. Most feared unit in WW1
  6. most commonly used tank in WW1
  7. Losers of WW1
  8. spaces in between trenches
  9. the war to end all wars
  10. pre alliance with russia france and great britain

20 Clues: Act of 1867 • Losers of WW1 • fighting style • German submarine • started civil war • Nickname for soilders • most used rifle in WW1 • Most feared unit in WW1 • the war to end all wars • most used weapon in WW1 • spaces in between trenches • intense form of patriotism • very deadly weapon long range • how to get secret info in WW1 • most commonly used tank in WW1 • ...

Causes and Battles of the Civil War 2024-12-12

Causes and Battles of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  2. The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free
  3. Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war.
  4. The Northern states during the Civil War.
  5. The final battle of the Civil War in May 1865, occurring after the war had officially ended, with Confederate forces defeating the Union.
  6. The belief that states should make their own decisions on issues like slavery.
  7. Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation.
  8. 1865
  9. Commander of the Confederate Army.
  10. Union forces captured this vital port in October 1862, cutting off Confederate supplies.
  11. 1861
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  1. President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
  2. Pass A Confederate victory in 1863 where a small group of soldiers stopped Union gunboats trying to invade Texas.
  3. A society or economy focused on farming and agriculture (Southern Economy).
  4. President Lincoln issued this document freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
  5. President of the United States during thewas Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  6. Confederate forces reclaimed the port on January 1, 1863, using "cottonclad" ships in a surprise attack.
  7. A society or economy focused on manufacturing and factories

18 Clues: 1865 • 1861 • Commander of the Confederate Army. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation. • The Southern states that seceded from the Union. • Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war. • The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free • President of the Confederate States during the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Vocab 2021-10-06

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Farmer that works on someone else’s land for a small part of the crops
  2. Place where products are made
  3. to leave
  4. A formal/ official change
  5. to get rid of something
  6. Person who dies for their beliefs
  7. To set free
  8. War War between two people in the same country
  9. Wanted to keep slavery
  10. Law requiring certain people to serve in the military
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  1. Another name for the South during the Civil War
  2. large farm in the South
  3. A state where slavery was not legal
  4. State A state where slavery is legal
  5. Forcing people to work for no pay
  6. devotion to local interests/ customs to a region of a nation
  7. Slang term for Union army
  8. another name for the North during the Civil War
  9. Wanted to make slavery illegal
  10. Part of army who fights while on horseback

20 Clues: to leave • To set free • Wanted to keep slavery • large farm in the South • to get rid of something • A formal/ official change • Slang term for Union army • Place where products are made • Wanted to make slavery illegal • Forcing people to work for no pay • Person who dies for their beliefs • A state where slavery was not legal • State A state where slavery is legal • ...

Crossword Activity: Anthony, Lincoln, and Washington 2023-02-07

Crossword Activity: Anthony, Lincoln, and Washington crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amount of terms that Washington served
  2. Month that George Washington became president
  3. coin that Lincoln is on
  4. Continental Congress, What did Washington participate in, in 1775
  5. Susan B. Anthony was known as a
  6. Location where Abraham give his famous speech
  7. Who was free once Washington died
  8. railroad, Her home was a stop for the
  9. amendment, an Amendment that Susan helped pass
  10. State that Susan was born in
  11. war, War that Lincoln was a part of
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  1. Where was Washington born on February 22, 1732
  2. Age that Washington inherited his family's fortune
  3. guilty of voting, What happened to Susan in 1872
  4. Gave women the voice to protest for their
  5. Voting age in the United States
  6. In 1860 Lincoln became
  7. Washington was elected into the house of
  8. Civil war ended this
  9. position Lincoln did not get in state senate
  10. "Side" that he was on in the Civil War

21 Clues: Civil war ended this • In 1860 Lincoln became • coin that Lincoln is on • State that Susan was born in • Susan B. Anthony was known as a • Voting age in the United States • Who was free once Washington died • war, War that Lincoln was a part of • railroad, Her home was a stop for the • Amount of terms that Washington served • "Side" that he was on in the Civil War • ...

civil war crossword puzzle 2023-02-24

civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. before the war
  2. highest in rank or authority
  3. how the south got there goods
  4. people should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
  5. to pick one side EX:free states and slave states
  6. people that were freed from slavery
  7. the president in the civil war
  8. disrespectful or rude to one color of skin
  9. slave states were considered what?
  10. a slave that left a slave state is consider property what act is this
Down
  1. the largest battle in the civil war
  2. things that are illegal in ones country
  3. how the north produced there goods
  4. congress wanted to keep a balance of power
  5. african americans that have been slaved by the south
  6. the free states were considered what?
  7. first battle of the civil war
  8. to leave one organization
  9. information facts to convince a public oppinion
  10. Souths main agricultural goods

20 Clues: before the war • to leave one organization • highest in rank or authority • first battle of the civil war • how the south got there goods • the president in the civil war • Souths main agricultural goods • how the north produced there goods • slave states were considered what? • the largest battle in the civil war • people that were freed from slavery • ...

American Civil War 2023-02-23

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The person who won the Election of 1860
  2. States that didn't leave the Union that still allowed slavery
  3. This march was from Atlanta to Savannah
  4. First battle of the American Civil War
  5. discrimination against a group of people because of there ethnicity or race
  6. To leave
  7. it declared that all people held as slaves shall be free
  8. The practice of forced labor and restricted freedom
  9. The South needed ________ support
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  1. Southern states
  2. blocking a place so you can't import or export goods
  3. Capital of the Union
  4. Was the first state to secede
  5. Northern states
  6. This plan created a naval blockade around the confederacy, split the south in two along the Mississippi River, and to capture the Capital of Richmond, Virgina
  7. The Union had a ___________ population
  8. The South planned on fighting a __________ war
  9. Final battle of the Civil War
  10. Capital of the Confederacy
  11. Largest battle in the Civil War

20 Clues: To leave • Southern states • Northern states • Capital of the Union • Capital of the Confederacy • Was the first state to secede • Final battle of the Civil War • Largest battle in the Civil War • The South needed ________ support • The Union had a ___________ population • First battle of the American Civil War • The person who won the Election of 1860 • ...

logan =2nd hour 2023-03-19

logan =2nd hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. if people found a slave they had to bring them to their owner
  2. act that allowed people to vote for slavery or freedom
  3. massacre led by proslavery people close to today Kansas
  4. Made Maine a free state a Missouri a slave state
  5. massacre led by john brown
  6. when the civil war ended
  7. Explorers that explored the lousiana territory in 1821
  8. first Kansas state govern
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  1. compromise in 1850
  2. country that the southern states made
  3. Violence between both sides in Kansas until Kansas was a free state
  4. elected president in 1861
  5. war against slavery
  6. Party that was taken over by republicans
  7. casuse of the civil war
  8. Purchase by the American goverment to claim louisana territory
  9. when the civil war started
  10. killed for terrsin
  11. first Kansas territory govern
  12. year kansas was ammited as a free state

20 Clues: compromise in 1850 • killed for terrsin • war against slavery • casuse of the civil war • when the civil war ended • elected president in 1861 • first Kansas state govern • when the civil war started • massacre led by john brown • first Kansas territory govern • country that the southern states made • year kansas was ammited as a free state • Party that was taken over by republicans • ...

Causes of the Civil War (pp. 439-460) 2024-04-10

Causes of the Civil War (pp. 439-460) crossword puzzle
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  1. The first state to secede
  2. A war between people of the same country
  3. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book
  4. To leave the United States
  5. This law repealed the Missouri Compromise.
  6. The right of people to decide whether or not to allow slavery
  7. Supreme Court Case, ______ v. Sanford
  8. The first shots of Civil War
  9. Political party formed in 1854
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  1. The period before the Civil War
  2. President of the Confederacy
  3. Extreme abolitionist
  4. Won the election of 1860
  5. Required all citizen to capture all African Americans trying to escape slavery
  6. Last name of Southern Democratic presidential candidate in 1860
  7. "In ____ hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in MINE, is the momentous issue of civil war...
  8. The President before Lincoln
  9. Betraying one's country
  10. Lincolns political opponent in Illinois
  11. Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware
  12. The date Lincoln took the oath of office

21 Clues: Extreme abolitionist • Betraying one's country • Won the election of 1860 • The first state to secede • To leave the United States • President of the Confederacy • The President before Lincoln • The first shots of Civil War • Political party formed in 1854 • The period before the Civil War • Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book • Supreme Court Case, ______ v. Sanford • ...

Unit 7 Vocabulary 2021-02-01

Unit 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the forced enrollment of people into military service.
  2. A person who supported the North during the Civil War
  3. A person who supported the South during the Civil War
  4. The 14th Amendment made all freed slaves _____.
  5. A war between political factions or regions within the same country.
  6. the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas
  7. former slave
  8. Laws limiting the rights of Afriance Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
  9. The name given to are that was not actively invloved in the t fighting but was still vital to it.
  10. People who take the law into their own hands.
  11. A change made to the Constitution
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  1. The closing of a port by positioning ships to keep people or supplies from moving in or out.
  2. A temporary type of government.
  3. The 13th Amendment ended this practice in the United States.
  4. The 15th Amendment gave all male citizen the right to______.
  5. The federal government's plan to restore the South to the Union after the Civil War.
  6. a local law
  7. To cancel

18 Clues: To cancel • a local law • former slave • A temporary type of government. • A change made to the Constitution • People who take the law into their own hands. • The 14th Amendment made all freed slaves _____. • A person who supported the North during the Civil War • A person who supported the South during the Civil War • the forced enrollment of people into military service. • ...

Civil War Review 2022-01-05

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This Union general burned Atlanta to the ground in the Civil War.
  2. The Confederacy.
  3. The Union created the _____ Plan to defeat the South in the war.
  4. The Confederacy elected _____ to be their President.
  5. This man's election in 1860 caused the southern states to begin seceding.
  6. In 1861, South Carolina attacked a Union based called Fort _____.
  7. The _____ River was overtaken by the Union in the Battle of Vicksburg.
  8. The Battle of _____ was the deadliest battle in the Civil War.
Down
  1. The _____ Compromise stated that no slavery would be allowed north of the 36'30 parallel.
  2. This was the movement to end slavery.
  3. This man was Lincoln's Vice President and became president when he was assassinated.
  4. This man was the leader of the Union troops in the war.
  5. The Union.
  6. This western state was added to the Union as a free state in the Compromise of 1850.
  7. This western territory saw a lot of fighting and death before the Civil War as people fought to determine if it should be a slave or free state.
  8. This man was the leader of the Confederate troops in the war.
  9. This was a nickname for northerners who opposed the Civil War.
  10. Dred _____ was an enslaved man who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court.

18 Clues: The Union. • The Confederacy. • This was the movement to end slavery. • The Confederacy elected _____ to be their President. • This man was the leader of the Union troops in the war. • This man was the leader of the Confederate troops in the war. • This was a nickname for northerners who opposed the Civil War. • ...

The Civil War 2013-04-11

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sherman Appointed as commander by Ulysses S. Grant.
  2. Captain of the warship San Jacinto.
  3. Fort Sumter’s commander.
  4. The Confederacy did not make _______ fight because then it would show that they are equal.
  5. Clara Barton helped found this.
  6. Place where surrender arrangements for the Civil War were made.
  7. Which state was formed when Virginia seceded from the Union?
  8. Some people hired a __________ to fill their draft position.
  9. He succeeded Abraham Lincoln as President.
  10. Act passed in 1863 that set up a system of federally chartered banks.
  11. Who was the diplomat that tried to gain British support in 1861?
  12. Period in which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War.
  13. Lincoln was watching this comedy when he was shot.
  14. Confederate woman famous for keeping a diary describing war events.
  15. who wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders.
  16. First state to secede.
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  1. The Union had many more ________ than the Confederacy.
  2. Lincoln’s assassinator.
  3. This happened to many southern currencies throughout the Civil War.
  4. This was set up to improve hygienic conditions fo army camps and to recruit and train nurses.
  5. In the Election of 1865, President Lincoln thought he was going to be beaten by George McCellan what other candidate?
  6. The Union had much more ________ than the Confederacy.
  7. President of the Confederacy.
  8. President Lincoln’s famous two minute speech following one of the most notorious battles of the Civil War.
  9. Which amendment outlawed slavery?
  10. In the Civil War, _________ were used instead of muskets.

26 Clues: First state to secede. • Lincoln’s assassinator. • Fort Sumter’s commander. • President of the Confederacy. • Clara Barton helped found this. • Which amendment outlawed slavery? • Captain of the warship San Jacinto. • He succeeded Abraham Lincoln as President. • Lincoln was watching this comedy when he was shot. • Sherman Appointed as commander by Ulysses S. Grant. • ...

World History chapter 3- MS 2017-10-17

World History chapter 3- MS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. power the tribune had to protect the rights of the common people
  2. general appointed by the Senate in the first civil war
  3. the basic unit of early Roman society
  4. symbolized the king's power
  5. mountain chain that runs down the middle of Italy
  6. the sole authority over the family life
  7. the government officials that replaced the king and held the imperium
  8. who the Greek colonies turned to to help fight against the Roman conquest
  9. where the twelve tables are located and center of government
  10. island on the southern tip of Italy
  11. military leader who had the favor of the people in the second civil war
  12. Caesar's right hand man
  13. became the most important and most powerful body of the republic
  14. inferior class
  15. the king's authority
  16. collected the taxes for Rome and took money for themselves
  17. military leader who had the contribution of money in the second civil war
  18. champion for the common people in the first Civil war
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  1. heart of the Roman Empire
  2. first settlers of Italy
  3. Caesar's nephew
  4. commander of a victorious army
  5. means "Our sea"
  6. first Italian civilization
  7. rule by three men
  8. aristocratic class
  9. a way through which the people could express their views
  10. military genius of the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War
  11. series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage
  12. military leader who had the support of the senate in the second civil war
  13. a Roman commander who helped in the surrender of the Carthaginians at the battle of Zama

31 Clues: inferior class • Caesar's nephew • means "Our sea" • rule by three men • aristocratic class • the king's authority • first settlers of Italy • Caesar's right hand man • heart of the Roman Empire • first Italian civilization • symbolized the king's power • commander of a victorious army • island on the southern tip of Italy • the basic unit of early Roman society • ...

TN History Unit 6 2024-01-23

TN History Unit 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate General who was General Lee's "right arm."
  2. The Confederacy started the Civil War when they attacked this fort.
  3. At the Battle of Gettysburg, this charge resulted in a loss of half of the soldiers who participated in it.
  4. Was president of the United States during the Civil War.
  5. This was the bloodiest battle of the war and the turning point of the Civil War.
  6. This battle had the single bloodiest day of fighting during the Civil War.
  7. Confederate General who founded the Ku Klux Klan.
  8. Became the top general of the Confederacy after Virginia seceded.
  9. Northern Democrats that supported the Union but wanted to preserve slavery.
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  1. The Union's final top general that defeated the Confederacy's General Lee.
  2. This decree ended slavery in the Southern states.
  3. This is the courthouse Lee surrendered to Grant and ended the Civil War.
  4. The government of the states that seceded from the Union.
  5. The ineffective Union General that was fired for calling Lincoln a "gorilla."
  6. The right to know what you are being charged with.
  7. This city in western Tennessee was virtually abandoned to the Union after the Battle of Shiloh and the siege of the Corinth railroad junction.
  8. This actor assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre.
  9. The act of withdrawing formally from membership of the Union.
  10. General Winfield Scott came up with this plan to take New Orleans and the Mississippi River.
  11. This middle Tennessee city fell to the Union quickly after the Union captured the Cumberland River at Fort Donelson.

20 Clues: This decree ended slavery in the Southern states. • Confederate General who founded the Ku Klux Klan. • The right to know what you are being charged with. • Confederate General who was General Lee's "right arm." • Was president of the United States during the Civil War. • The government of the states that seceded from the Union. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle (please use underscores for spaces) 2024-04-24

Civil War Crossword Puzzle (please use underscores for spaces) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Loyalty to a region of a country instead of its entirety
  2. The Confederate general that was appointed as the overall general over the Confederacy's army
  3. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  4. States Loyal to the U.S. when the Confederacy was formed
  5. Slavery resistance movement that helped slaves escape through a network of members
  6. A dense and inexpensive biscuit used for military rations during the Civil War
  7. A battle fought between the Confederacy and Union in Pennsylvania that is considered the turning point in the civil war
  8. The number one cause of death for soldiers in the Civil War
Down
  1. The president that served as the head of the Union during the Civil War, was assassinated by John Booth
  2. The Union general that is credited to the victory of the Union
  3. A withdrawal from an organization
  4. States that seceded from the U.S. during the Civil War and formed their own government
  5. Slave states that didn't secede from the Union
  6. Loyalty to a whole country
  7. A war strategy used by the Union to split the Confederacy by blockading the Mississippi River
  8. A condition in which a human owns another human

16 Clues: Loyalty to a whole country • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln • A withdrawal from an organization • Slave states that didn't secede from the Union • A condition in which a human owns another human • Loyalty to a region of a country instead of its entirety • States Loyal to the U.S. when the Confederacy was formed • ...

Reconstruction 2021-09-15

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Laws that were passed after Reconstruction ended to discriminate against African Americans
  2. The practice of forcing people of different racial groups to be separate
  3. organization established to restore political power to the pre-civil war whites in the South
  4. Compromise of 1877
  5. a 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized segregation so long as everything was equal
  6. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
  7. Banned slavery in the United States
  8. A test given to African Americans to prove they could read before they would be allowed to vote.
  9. a pardon to a group of people
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  1. Gave citizenship to everyone born in the United States
  2. a farming system used to keep former slaves as free or cheap labor
  3. enslaved people who had been freed by the war
  4. The time of rebuilding in the south after the Civil War
  5. A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the Civil War.
  6. The right to vote regardless of race
  7. An organization that gave supplies to former slaves.
  8. A northerner who went to the South immediately after the Civil War to exploit the post-war South.
  9. A law that required voters to pay before they were allowed to vote.
  10. Southern whites who had opposed secession

19 Clues: Compromise of 1877 • a pardon to a group of people • Banned slavery in the United States • The right to vote regardless of race • Southern whites who had opposed secession • enslaved people who had been freed by the war • An organization that gave supplies to former slaves. • Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves • ...

WW1 2023-12-12

WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. deadliest battle in North Georgia
  2. what code was used during world war
  3. what codes did they use in WW1
  4. intense form of patriotism
  5. deadliest battle of the civil war
  6. fighting style
  7. most used weapon in WW1
  8. German submarine
  9. Nickname for soilders
  10. Act of 1867
Down
  1. very deadly weapon long range
  2. how to get secret info in WW1
  3. most used rifle in WW1
  4. started civil war
  5. Most feared unit in WW1
  6. most commonly used tank in WW1
  7. Losers of WW1
  8. spaces in between trenches
  9. the war to end all wars
  10. pre alliance with russia france and great britain

20 Clues: Act of 1867 • Losers of WW1 • fighting style • German submarine • started civil war • Nickname for soilders • most used rifle in WW1 • Most feared unit in WW1 • the war to end all wars • most used weapon in WW1 • spaces in between trenches • intense form of patriotism • very deadly weapon long range • how to get secret info in WW1 • most commonly used tank in WW1 • ...

Impact of the Civil War (7.7) 2023-05-24

Impact of the Civil War (7.7) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  2. Lee formally surrendered to Grant at _____ Court House
  3. Amendment that abolished slavery
  4. Historian Richard Current feels the inability to gain an _____ ally helped seal the fate of the South in losing the war
  5. The inflation rate for the Union during the Civil War was _____%
  6. Lincoln's decision to proclaim _____ was a fateful step that changed the nature of the war
  7. Debates over states' rights did not end with the Civil War, but the war helped cement _____ authority
Down
  1. $100 million estimated property damage was a result of _____
  2. In the North, the industrial _____ that was fueled by the war continued
  3. One of the reasons for the Union victory was _____ superiority
  4. Confederate Vice President who met with Abraham Lincoln to discuss a feasible end to the war in February of 1865
  5. The era after the Civil War became known as this
  6. One of the reasons for the Union victory was superior _____ leadership
  7. The Civil War ushered in the harsh reality of modern _____
  8. One of the reasons for the Union victory was better _____

15 Clues: Assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Amendment that abolished slavery • The era after the Civil War became known as this • Lee formally surrendered to Grant at _____ Court House • One of the reasons for the Union victory was better _____ • The Civil War ushered in the harsh reality of modern _____ • $100 million estimated property damage was a result of _____ • ...

Unit 5 Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-05-08

Unit 5 Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fort ____ was a sea fort built near Charlestown, SC
  2. He was a famous Civil War general and later becomes president
  3. Surrounding an enemy town/fort to get them to surrender
  4. He was President of the Confederate States of America.
  5. This many southern states broke away from the Union
  6. In this South, this crop was a major export.
  7. This term refers to people being loyal to their region of the country
  8. ____'s March to the Sea was a destructive march from Atlanta to Savanna
  9. The Northern side of the Civil War is known as the ____.
  10. Fighting between pro and anti-slavery over Kansas is known as ____ Kansas
  11. This state was the first to secede from the Union.
  12. This battle occurred early in the Civil War in the state of Maryland
  13. Southern states wanted to ____ from the Union and be their own country
  14. Invention as a form of communication that transmits info by electrical signals sent by wire
  15. This was the first major battle of the Civil War (2 wds)
  16. This major conflict was between the North and South
  17. Soldiers that move on foot and carry muskets/rifles
  18. Uncle Tom's ___ was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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  1. In the Senate chamber, this man was beaten with a cane by Preston Brooks
  2. Division of soldiers that specialize in cannons and explosives
  3. Famous Confederate General that invaded Northern states
  4. Someone who wants to end slavery is known as this.
  5. The South argued for secession in order to protect state's ____
  6. Slang term used to describe Union soldiers
  7. Slaves were emancipated by Abraham _____.
  8. This was the official name of the southern states during the Civil War
  9. The surrender at ____ was the beginning of the end for the Confederacy
  10. In 1863, this battle took place in Adams County, PA
  11. Southerners referred to the Civil War as the War of Northern ______
  12. Series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the war.
  13. Group of soldiers that ride into battle on horseback
  14. Naval tactic where ships block off the coast from getting supplies

32 Clues: Slaves were emancipated by Abraham _____. • Slang term used to describe Union soldiers • In this South, this crop was a major export. • Someone who wants to end slavery is known as this. • This state was the first to secede from the Union. • Fort ____ was a sea fort built near Charlestown, SC • This many southern states broke away from the Union • ...

Civil War 2021-05-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One new items of technology used during the Civil War
  2. Lincoln offered __________ command of the Union forces before learning he was loyal to the Confederacy
  3. Emancipation Proclamation applied only to the states that _________ the Union
  4. The single bloodiest battle in U.S. history
  5. The proposed 13th Amendment (not the actual amendment) would protect ________ from government control
  6. Challenge Clue: This state was formed out of existing states in 1861
  7. On April 12th shots were fired at this place
  8. The first state to secede from the Union
  9. This movement in the 1950s and 1960s helped African American gain legal equality
  10. Type of conditions that allowed for disease to kill over 600,000 people during the Civil War
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  1. Congress began this process from the end of the Civil War to 1877
  2. Civil War spy from Virginia who gave information to the Union
  3. How long did the Civil War Last?
  4. Several African-American soldiers fighting for the Union received the _____
  5. The legal age to enter the army
  6. This man represented Mississippi in the U.S. Senate before coming president of the Confederacy
  7. Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky and Missouri were known as ________ and remained in the Union

17 Clues: The legal age to enter the army • How long did the Civil War Last? • The first state to secede from the Union • The single bloodiest battle in U.S. history • On April 12th shots were fired at this place • One new items of technology used during the Civil War • Civil War spy from Virginia who gave information to the Union • ...

Nathalie's Helpful Crossword 2022-03-04

Nathalie's Helpful Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where did the Civil War start?
  2. First state to secede from union?
  3. The month the Civil War ended?
  4. Who lost the Civil War?
  5. Who served as the Secretary of State throughout the Civil War?
  6. Who won the Civil War?
Down
  1. Who was the leader of the confederacy?
  2. What was the last battle of the Civil War?
  3. The angel of the battlefield?
  4. Who was in charge of union army?

10 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • Who lost the Civil War? • The angel of the battlefield? • Where did the Civil War start? • The month the Civil War ended? • Who was in charge of union army? • First state to secede from union? • Who was the leader of the confederacy? • What was the last battle of the Civil War? • Who served as the Secretary of State throughout the Civil War?

The Civil War 2023-03-03

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name of the first battle of the Civil War
  2. a person that fights to end slavery
  3. another word for areas that relied on big factories
  4. the side of the war most white Virginians supported
  5. led a revolt against slavery in VA
  6. last name of the woman who helped free 300 slaves through the Underground Railroad
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  1. Virginia a new state made after Virginia seceded
  2. Confederate capital that was burned toward the end of the war
  3. the side that won the Civil War
  4. number of years the civil war lasted
  5. last name of the Union general when the Civil War ended
  6. nickname for Confederate general Thomas Jackson
  7. _______ and Merrimack were the ships that fought near Norfolk
  8. another word for areas that relied on agriculture

14 Clues: the side that won the Civil War • led a revolt against slavery in VA • a person that fights to end slavery • number of years the civil war lasted • the name of the first battle of the Civil War • nickname for Confederate general Thomas Jackson • Virginia a new state made after Virginia seceded • another word for areas that relied on agriculture • ...

Civil War 2021-10-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Place where general lee surrendered
  2. President of the confederacy
  3. Important railroad for the south
  4. Military leader of the union
  5. Reason why the south got mad
  6. First state to secede
  7. Major trade center for the south
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  1. Good that the south exported
  2. President of the union
  3. The south had more of them that whites
  4. How lincoln died
  5. Opposing side of the union
  6. Person who does not like slavery
  7. Bloodiest battle of the civil war
  8. First battle of the civil war
  9. How many years was the civil war

16 Clues: How lincoln died • First state to secede • President of the union • Opposing side of the union • Good that the south exported • President of the confederacy • Military leader of the union • Reason why the south got mad • First battle of the civil war • Important railroad for the south • Person who does not like slavery • How many years was the civil war • ...

Vocab 2021-05-06

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to go on the attack
  2. name given to white northern republicans who moved to the south after civil war
  3. setting an argument with an agreement
  4. protection from prosecution for an illegal act
  5. white southern republicans- name given by former confederates
  6. to select persons for required military service
  7. period after the civil war which the US worked to reunite the country
  8. a person killed or wounded in battle
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  1. confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War
  2. a person freed from slavery
  3. forced separation of people of different race
  4. to approve
  5. the paper money printed by the North during the Civil War
  6. a confederate soldier
  7. to close ports
  8. the right of accused individuals to have a hearing before being jailed
  9. a general increase in prices

17 Clues: to approve • to close ports • to go on the attack • a confederate soldier • a person freed from slavery • a general increase in prices • a person killed or wounded in battle • setting an argument with an agreement • forced separation of people of different race • protection from prosecution for an illegal act • to select persons for required military service • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-15

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was the common handheld firearm used during the times of the Civil War
  2. This was the plan that was being used by the Union to choke out all of the South's outside trade to weaken them
  3. Removing an over damaged limb from someone's body and either replacing it or not happening commonly during War
  4. A rotating armored structure on a warship that of which aims the weaponry it contains
  5. This was the type of Economy the South was built on powered by slave labor
  6. These were the first Metal ships or war naval vehicles used
  7. The group or country the Southern states formed after breaking away from the Union
  8. A sword like attachment that fits on the end of a firearm
  9. These were women who helped heal soldiers who were battle wounded and increased sanitary practice
  10. A March that of which ended the Civil War because of all the damaged it had caused as a Union army led by General Sherman marched directly to the COnfederate capital destroying everything in their way.
Down
  1. An Important fort located outside charleston harbor which had quick access to many Southern trade routes
  2. The time when the North and the South for the first time fought competitively for something they wanted
  3. The most costly out of all the Wars that America has been involved towards the North Americans
  4. Laws that were enforced in the South after the Civil War where the south tried to keep slavery
  5. This was the amendment that made slaves free men
  6. These were the people who rushed Kansa hoping to claim in for the Union or the Confederacy
  7. This was the group of the Northern states during the Civil War
  8. He was the president for the Union during the Civil War and was a very great president being elected again after the Civil War ended
  9. These were people who were treated like property
  10. This was the main way of how the economy in the North was powered and held strong in

20 Clues: This was the amendment that made slaves free men • These were people who were treated like property • A sword like attachment that fits on the end of a firearm • These were the first Metal ships or war naval vehicles used • This was the group of the Northern states during the Civil War • This was the type of Economy the South was built on powered by slave labor • ...

Civil War Review 2019-01-08

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slave who sued US government for his freedom
  2. bloodiest day in American military history
  3. first battle of the Civil War
  4. Union strategy to defeat the South
  5. first state to secede
  6. "The North" or USA during the Civil War
  7. location of Lee's surrender
  8. battle in which Union cut Confederacy in two
  9. government formed in 1861 by 11 southern states
  10. commander of the Bayou City steamer at Galveston battle
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  1. Confederate general who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  2. act that allowed territories to vote on slavery issue
  3. last battle of the Civil War
  4. act that prohibited slavery north of the 36,30 line
  5. Texas governor who enforced Conscription Act
  6. a person who supported the union cause during the war
  7. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  8. Lincoln's assassin
  9. Confederate general who recaptured Galveston

19 Clues: Lincoln's assassin • first state to secede • location of Lee's surrender • last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • Union strategy to defeat the South • "The North" or USA during the Civil War • bloodiest day in American military history • slave who sued US government for his freedom • Texas governor who enforced Conscription Act • ...

Nathalie's Helpful Crossword 2022-03-04

Nathalie's Helpful Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the last battle of the Civil War?
  2. First state to secede from union?
  3. The month the Civil War ended?
  4. Who was in charge of union army?
  5. Who was the leader of the confederacy?
Down
  1. The angel of the battlefield?
  2. Who served as the Secretary of State throughout the Civil War?
  3. Where did the Civil War start?
  4. Who won the Civil War?
  5. Who lost the Civil War?

10 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • Who lost the Civil War? • The angel of the battlefield? • Where did the Civil War start? • The month the Civil War ended? • Who was in charge of union army? • First state to secede from union? • Who was the leader of the confederacy? • What was the last battle of the Civil War? • Who served as the Secretary of State throughout the Civil War?

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-13

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gin A machine used to separate cotton
  2. A type of gun.
  3. Break Away
  4. of Antietam The bloodiest day of the war
  5. Scott An african american man they wanted to win his freedom after his owner died.
  6. proclamation This was released on Jan 1st, 1863.
  7. A fight between two groups or single people
  8. Lincoln America’s 16th president
  9. Address This speech was told November 19, 1863.
  10. Were most Pro Slavery people lived at
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  1. Sumter Were the first battle of the Civil War took place
  2. People who fought in the war are...
  3. Slave act The act if any slave runs away, people have the right to take them back.
  4. The head of the United States
  5. To make amends for someone's wrongdoing.
  6. E Lee General that led the confederate army
  7. An act established and put in place by the government
  8. War The war between citizens in the exact same country
  9. States The states that were not free
  10. The state of being held captive by a person
  11. Were moth Anti Slave people lived
  12. Crittden Former Politician from Kentucky
  13. Brady Photographer for the Civil War
  14. of Bull Run The Union’s first victory in the War
  15. States The free states

25 Clues: Break Away • A type of gun. • States The free states • The head of the United States • Were moth Anti Slave people lived • Lincoln America’s 16th president • People who fought in the war are... • gin A machine used to separate cotton • States The states that were not free • Brady Photographer for the Civil War • Were most Pro Slavery people lived at • ...

History Crossword 2017-05-22

History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transportation system that makes it easier to move around the country
  2. King of Britain
  3. first self government
  4. list grievances about King George
  5. here before the colonies settled
  6. slave trade route
  7. war between the union and confederacy
  8. first colony
  9. wrote Declaration of Independence
  10. general for the union
  11. discovered electricity
  12. workforce for colonies
  13. first Vice President
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  1. /the forgotten war
  2. war that lasted 7 years
  3. war to get independence from Britain
  4. president during the civil war for the union
  5. law of the land
  6. belief it was God given right to expand west
  7. branches balance each other out
  8. first president
  9. /eneral for the confederacy
  10. communications used in civil war
  11. cause of Marbury v Madison case
  12. rights of the people

25 Clues: first colony • King of Britain • law of the land • first president • slave trade route • /the forgotten war • rights of the people • first Vice President • first self government • general for the union • discovered electricity • workforce for colonies • war that lasted 7 years • /eneral for the confederacy • branches balance each other out • cause of Marbury v Madison case • ...

7th Grade Crossword Peyton Stotesbery 2024-01-17

7th Grade Crossword Peyton Stotesbery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery
  2. slave states that border with the free states during the United States Civil War
  3. a machine for separating cotton from its seeds
  4. the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War
  5. showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army
  6. showed how badly both union and confederate soldiers needed training
  7. cut off trading with other countries
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  1. the network used by enslaved black Americans to obtain their freedom
  2. commanded the Army of Northern Virginia, the most successful of the Southern armies during the American Civil War
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. 1865 as a result of the union victory at Antietam
  5. an alliance of people or groups formed for an forbidden purpose
  6. A war between the north and the south over slavery
  7. a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory
  8. the crime of betraying one's country
  9. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War

16 Clues: 16th President of the United States • the crime of betraying one's country • cut off trading with other countries • a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery • a machine for separating cotton from its seeds • 1865 as a result of the union victory at Antietam • A war between the north and the south over slavery • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-15

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The group or country the Southern states formed after breaking away from the Union
  2. This was the amendment that made slaves free men
  3. These were the first Metal ships or war naval vehicles used
  4. A March that of which ended the Civil War because of all the damaged it had caused as a Union army led by General Sherman marched directly to the COnfederate capital destroying everything in their way.
  5. The most costly out of all the Wars that America has been involved towards the North Americans
  6. Laws that were enforced in the South after the Civil War where the south tried to keep slavery
  7. These were women who helped heal soldiers who were battle wounded and increased sanitary practice
  8. This was the type of Economy the South was built on powered by slave labor
  9. Removing an over damaged limb from someone's body and either replacing it or not happening commonly during War
  10. An Important fort located outside charleston harbor which had quick access to many Southern trade routes
Down
  1. The time when the North and the South for the first time fought competitively for something they wanted
  2. This was the plan that was being used by the Union to choke out all of the South's outside trade to weaken them
  3. A sword like attachment that fits on the end of a firearm
  4. These were the people who rushed Kansa hoping to claim in for the Union or the Confederacy
  5. This was the common handheld firearm used during the times of the Civil War
  6. A rotating armored structure on a warship that of which aims the weaponry it contains
  7. He was the president for the Union during the Civil War and was a very great president being elected again after the Civil War ended
  8. This was the main way of how the economy in the North was powered and held strong in
  9. This was the group of the Northern states during the Civil War
  10. These were people who were treated like property

20 Clues: This was the amendment that made slaves free men • These were people who were treated like property • A sword like attachment that fits on the end of a firearm • These were the first Metal ships or war naval vehicles used • This was the group of the Northern states during the Civil War • This was the type of Economy the South was built on powered by slave labor • ...

Civil War Vocab 2025-11-16

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment to the Constitution which granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
  2. Law proposed that determined that slavery was to be decided by popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska Territories.
  3. Holiday in the US commemorating the emancipation of African-American slaves.
  4. The period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War, during which the defeated Confederate states were readmitted to the Union.
  5. Supreme Court decision that ruled that blacks were not citizens, and that Congress did not have the power to prohibit slavery in any territory.
  6. Union military campaign that included the destruction of not just Confederate military outposts, but also civilian property.
  7. An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam, freeing slaves in all regions behind Confederate lines.
  8. Biracial political party in Virginia after the Civil War that was focused on paying the State's war debts.
  9. This agreement admitted California as a free state, opened New Mexico & Utah to popular sovereignty.
  10. Preserved the balance of power and stalled tension between North and South allowing Missouri to join US as a slave-holding state and Maine as a free state.
  11. Location of the first conflict in the Civil War on April 12, 1861.
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  1. Amendment to the Constitution that granted voting rights to African American males.
  2. The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union.
  3. Amendment to the Constitution that abolished slavery.
  4. A famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of a battle.
  5. Era that emerged after the Civil War as former Confederates regained political power in the South.
  6. Provided support to former slaves & poor whites in South.
  7. The greatest battle of the Civil War that ended in a major victory for the North and is considered the turning point of the war.
  8. Republicans in Congress who wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders and give African Americans full citizenship and the right to vote.
  9. Town in central Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.

20 Clues: The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union. • Amendment to the Constitution that abolished slavery. • Provided support to former slaves & poor whites in South. • Location of the first conflict in the Civil War on April 12, 1861. • Holiday in the US commemorating the emancipation of African-American slaves. • ...

Historic Speeches 2024-08-07

Historic Speeches crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Johnson’s support for rights legislation
  2. Armstrong’s moon landing speech
  3. Sustainable development speech
  4. Kennedy’s vision for America
  5. Lincoln’s order freeing slaves
  6. MacArthur’s post-WWII address
  7. Churchill’s WWII defiant speech
  8. Churchill’s speech on Soviet influence
  9. Hitler’s manifesto
  10. Reagan’s challenge to end the Berlin Wall
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  1. Roosevelt’s vision for post-WWII
  2. Kennedy’s call to action
  3. Kennedy’s space exploration commitment
  4. Lincoln’s address at a Civil War battle
  5. Roosevelt’s declaration of war
  6. Nixon’s 1952 defense speech
  7. Response to Soviet blockade
  8. Churchill’s morale-boosting speech
  9. Sojourner Truth’s women’s rights speech
  10. Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil rights speech

20 Clues: Hitler’s manifesto • Kennedy’s call to action • Nixon’s 1952 defense speech • Response to Soviet blockade • Kennedy’s vision for America • MacArthur’s post-WWII address • Roosevelt’s declaration of war • Sustainable development speech • Lincoln’s order freeing slaves • Armstrong’s moon landing speech • Churchill’s WWII defiant speech • Roosevelt’s vision for post-WWII • ...

topic 8 2023-05-14

topic 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Includes California admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act, Made popular sovereignty in most other states from Mexican- American War
  2. general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
  3. What was the first battle of ironclads
  4. 1st battle of the Civil war resulting in a moral boosting confederate victory
  5. a novel published by harriet beecher stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
  6. Union General that marched through the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, destroying farms, livestock, crops, and anything else in his path.
  7. Northern Civil War strategy to starve the South by blockading seaports and controlling the Mississippi River
  8. Abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858)
  9. the democratic party split, Lincoln was elected president
  10. He was a Union general that was in charge during the beginning of the war. He defeated Lee, at Antietam, securing a much needed Union victory.
  11. Union general destructive march across Georgia
  12. Turning point of the Civil War
  13. A bullet with a hollow base
  14. an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories
  15. in the civil war the states between the north and the south: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
  16. This was battle fought by Grant in an attempt to capture the railroad of the South near Corinth. Union victory after 2 days.
  17. General Ambrose Burnside replaced McClellan and he attacked Lee in 1862 here while suffering immense losses (more than 2 soldiers on Union side killed for every one Confederate)
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  1. a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
  2. Issued by Abraham Lincoln, it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free
  3. First African American Regimen, successfully defended Fort Wagner
  4. The bloodiest day of the Civil War. Lee planned a northern invasion into Maryland but a Union soldier discovered those battle plans wrapped around three cigars.As it was, Union forces drove the Confederates back across the Potomac.
  5. First state to secede from the Union
  6. 1846 proposal that outlawed slavery in any territory gained from the War with Mexico
  7. First battle of the Civil War, was ultimately captured by the South
  8. Law that provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them
  9. series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas over the issue of slavery
  10. President of the Confederate States of America
  11. split the Confederacy in two and gave the North control of the Mississippi River.
  12. the Confederates under Robert E. Lee defeated the Union forces under Joseph Hooker. General Jackson was killed by friendly fire.
  13. an American general and won a major victory at Vicksburg. He achieved international fame as the leading Union general in the American Civil War.
  14. Abolitionist senator whose verbal attack on the South provoked a physical assault that severely injured him
  15. N. Democrats who opposed the Civil War & sympathized w/ the South; fought against Lincoln, the draft & emancipation
  16. Location in Virginia of General Lee's surrender.
  17. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not viewed as citizens but as property
  18. Commander of the Confederate Army

35 Clues: A bullet with a hollow base • Turning point of the Civil War • Commander of the Confederate Army • First state to secede from the Union • What was the first battle of ironclads • President of the Confederate States of America • Union general destructive march across Georgia • Location in Virginia of General Lee's surrender. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-24

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Northern group led by Abraham Lincoln
  2. The largest cause of the Civil War. What did they disagree on?
  3. General Jackson's nickname. "_______ Jackson"
  4. Women volunteered during the war to become what? (Hint: they helped wounded)
  5. Northern economic system during the war
  6. Who was elected President of the U.S. in 1860? (During the civil war)
  7. A major change in warfare that made a bullet spin
  8. The states that seceded from the union
  9. The writing that president Lincoln issued. Said "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
Down
  1. Northern economic system during the war
  2. The Confederacy's plan
  3. What was the name Lincoln’s famous speech?
  4. Important women who helped open up the occupation of nursing to women
  5. The first battle of the civil war
  6. General of the confederacy
  7. To leave the union
  8. The bloodiest day of the war.
  9. The Union's plan

18 Clues: The Union's plan • To leave the union • The Confederacy's plan • General of the confederacy • The bloodiest day of the war. • The first battle of the civil war • The states that seceded from the union • Northern economic system during the war • Northern economic system during the war • The Northern group led by Abraham Lincoln • What was the name Lincoln’s famous speech? • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2016-04-20

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political party that was led by Abraham Lincoln and resisted slavery.
  2. Time after the Civil War where the US repaired the damage from the war.
  3. Bloodiest day in American history. Lincoln used this Union victory to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. Helped free slaves adjust to life after slavery.
  5. Addition to the Constitution that let all men vote, no matter their race.
  6. Union victory which let the Union claim the Mississippi River.
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  1. President of the US post-Civil war and all through Reconstruction.
  2. General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant and ended the war.
  3. First battle of the US Civil War.
  4. Led the Union Army.
  5. Addition to the Constitution that abolished slavery.
  6. Led the Confederate Army.
  7. Addition to the Constitution that abled all US citizens to have "equal protection of the laws" and "due process".
  8. President of the Confederate nation during the US Civil War.
  9. This battle turned the war around and was a major loss for the South.

15 Clues: Led the Union Army. • Led the Confederate Army. • First battle of the US Civil War. • Helped free slaves adjust to life after slavery. • Addition to the Constitution that abolished slavery. • President of the Confederate nation during the US Civil War. • Union victory which let the Union claim the Mississippi River. • ...

African Wars Jaden 2024-05-23

African Wars Jaden crossword puzzle
Across
  1. National Resistance Army
  2. The mam that ran a rebel organization that forced mobutu into exile
  3. The US led Unified Task Force
  4. Establishment of transitional government, but sporadic violence and insecurity persisted in eastern Congo
  5. People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
  6. People as Southeastern Nigeria
  7. The crisis that saw overthrow of Patrice Lumumba
  8. A extremist group during the Somali Civil War
  9. Uganda National Liberation Front
  10. Tigray People's Liberation Front
  11. Diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fund conflict
  12. The President of Uganda In 1971
  13. Rwandan genocide
  14. The militant Islamist and jihadist rebel group
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  1. A ethnic group found mostly in northern Nigeria
  2. Leader of the NRA
  3. The battle were the Somali militia forces shot down three American Black Hawk helicopters
  4. The rise of the Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
  5. Ethiopian Red Terror
  6. When Kenyan troops entered southern Somalia to fight the al-Shabaa
  7. The Non-Governmental Organization
  8. Uganda National Liberation Army
  9. Eritrean People's Liberation Front
  10. The largest battle in the Uganda War
  11. A civil war also known as The Biafran War
  12. Africa's First World War with a civil war and international military conflict that took place mostly in Zaire

26 Clues: Rwandan genocide • Leader of the NRA • Ethiopian Red Terror • National Resistance Army • The US led Unified Task Force • People as Southeastern Nigeria • Uganda National Liberation Army • The President of Uganda In 1971 • Uganda National Liberation Front • Tigray People's Liberation Front • The Non-Governmental Organization • Eritrean People's Liberation Front • ...

Civil War Vocab 2021-03-23

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of a country leaves
  2. To print something from a flat surface, the first photos
  3. Court house where surrender was signed
  4. A group working against something (violent)
  5. The South during the Civil war
  6. Reporting and the news
  7. Sumper First battle of the War, Confederate Victory
  8. When you get pooled to go to war
  9. Ending Slavery
  10. President of the Confederate States of America
  11. illegal war materials, stolen
  12. Address Speech given by Lincoln, turning point in the War
  13. states Slave states that stayed connected with the free states
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  1. Carolina First state to secede from the Union
  2. To free
  3. President of the United States
  4. The North (United States) during the Civil war
  5. The differences between the Northern & Southern states that pushed them to war
  6. Proclamation - War tactic by Lincoln "military necessity"
  7. Morse code texting over lines

20 Clues: To free • Ending Slavery • Reporting and the news • Part of a country leaves • Morse code texting over lines • illegal war materials, stolen • President of the United States • The South during the Civil war • When you get pooled to go to war • Court house where surrender was signed • A group working against something (violent) • Carolina First state to secede from the Union • ...

Module 4 Crossword 2022-03-11

Module 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment thinker who believed people were born with Natural Rights
  2. The English Civil War was about Absolute vs. ______ monarchy
  3. Popular establishment where people would meet and exchange ideas in the 17th and 18th centuries
  4. The English Bill of Rights stated that ______ had power over the monarchy
  5. Enlightenment thinker who believed humans were born good but later corrupted by society
  6. Nickname for the supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War
  7. Name of the king who was beheaded after the English Civil War
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  1. Enlightenment thinker who believed people were naturally greedy and evil
  2. Name of the monarch overthrown during the Glorious Revolution
  3. Life, ______, and Property (the 3 Natural Rights)
  4. Nickname for the supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War
  5. Montesquieu believed the government should be split into ______ branches
  6. Oliver ______, leader of England after the English Civil War
  7. Catherine the Great incorporated Enlightenment ideas into her ruling of this country
  8. An informal gathering of people where ideas can be exchanged

15 Clues: Life, ______, and Property (the 3 Natural Rights) • The English Civil War was about Absolute vs. ______ monarchy • Oliver ______, leader of England after the English Civil War • An informal gathering of people where ideas can be exchanged • Name of the monarch overthrown during the Glorious Revolution • ...

End of year project 2017-05-18

End of year project crossword puzzle
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  1. what event happen in 1607
  2. what was the 3rd warning Washington issued to the farewell address
  3. where did Confederate General Robert E. Lee is final surrender of the cw take place
  4. Delaration of Independence 1776 who was not included
  5. what was the name of the region that all Eastern native American tribes were foced to Relocate to after 1830
  6. who wrote the bill of Rights
  7. what was the first Battle of the civil war
  8. what happened in the 1849 in California to cause rapid population growth?
  9. who was the first​ supreme Court chief justice
  10. what amendment covers black suffage
  11. when was the Louislana purchase
  12. when was the Battle of Lake Erie
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  1. List one way disadvantages the Confederacy during the civil war
  2. who invented the cotten gain
  3. Define suffrage
  4. what nation ceded California, nevada, utan, Arizona,colorado, Wyoming, and new Mexican to the us in 1848
  5. what was the war with the US's southern neighbor began after the annexation of Tx and began because of border disputes and expansion
  6. List one major causes of​ the war of 1812
  7. who Assassinated Licoln after the civil war
  8. who was the primary advocate for free public elementary schools? He believed education united
  9. who supported tariffs
  10. when was the Mayflower compact​
  11. when was the Constitution ratified
  12. when did the civil war began

24 Clues: Define suffrage • who supported tariffs • what event happen in 1607 • who invented the cotten gain • who wrote the bill of Rights • when did the civil war began • when was the Mayflower compact​ • when was the Louislana purchase • when was the Battle of Lake Erie • when was the Constitution ratified • what amendment covers black suffage • List one major causes of​ the war of 1812 • ...

Causes and Impacts of the Civil War 2024-04-09

Causes and Impacts of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. This had to happen after the destruction of the Civil War
  2. The deadliest battle during the Civil War
  3. The nation was unprepared on this front and didn't know how to provide it for newly freed slaves
  4. The Civil War started here
  5. These kind of states were slave states that didn't secede from the Union
  6. Children were left without these as a result of the war
  7. This theory was disproven because of the Civil War
  8. Women ran these when men went off to war
  9. This freedom African Americans in rebel states
  10. These people were against slavery
  11. Balance of votes
  12. Lincoln won this
  13. This man planned a major slave revolt and retreat to Haiti
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  1. This man and his followers killed about sixty white people during their rebellion
  2. Confederate dollars were worthless because of this
  3. This was a result of westward expansion and economic competition
  4. This was usually a boy's job when he joined the army
  5. Many slaves escaped through this
  6. South was upset over tariffs, so this was caused
  7. This man tried to sued his enslaver for freedom
  8. This man wrote "For we colored people did not know how to be free and the white people did not know how to have a free colored person about them."
  9. Most men had to serve because of this shortage

22 Clues: Balance of votes • Lincoln won this • The Civil War started here • Many slaves escaped through this • These people were against slavery • Women ran these when men went off to war • The deadliest battle during the Civil War • Most men had to serve because of this shortage • This freedom African Americans in rebel states • This man tried to sued his enslaver for freedom • ...

Texas Involvement in Civil War Vocabulary Crossword 2023-03-30

Texas Involvement in Civil War Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This Amendment Can’t deny a person the right to vote based on their race or previous servitude
  2. Independent power given to the people
  3. Last known battle fought in the American Civil War (Fought in Texas)
  4. Blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out
  5. The Texas ____________ was written in 1876
  6. Steamboats that were converted to war ships during the war
  7. Who was the president of the Confederacy?
  8. Sections of the south that were created after the civil war to implement the new laws among the states
  9. Cash crop in the Southern states
  10. This class covers ___________ history
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  1. Who was President of the United States during the Civil War?
  2. The act of rebuilding; Generally, refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War
  3. This individual was removed from the Texas governor office because they did not support the Confederacy
  4. The act of giving someone freedom
  5. Political party who wanted to stop the expansion of slavery
  6. To withdraw, including the withdrawal of states from the Union
  7. This Amendment provided citizenship to all former slaves
  8. The ________ act required men of certain age to serve in the military during the war
  9. A tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop
  10. The imposition of laws by a military authority, general in defeated territories
  11. This Amendment abolished slavery in all states
  12. Concern for regional needs and interests
  13. 1861-1865

23 Clues: 1861-1865 • Cash crop in the Southern states • The act of giving someone freedom • Independent power given to the people • This class covers ___________ history • Concern for regional needs and interests • Who was the president of the Confederacy? • The Texas ____________ was written in 1876 • This Amendment abolished slavery in all states • ...

Civil War 2024-05-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. -gave the union control over the mississpi river
  2. -insured reelection of president abraham
  3. -used inaugural address to calm down rebellions
  4. -General Robert Lee surrendered his army to liutenant General Grant.
  5. -union slipped away during the night being able to fight another day
  6. -won the civil war
  7. -showed the determinations of african americans in the union army
  8. -pushed the union back to chattanooga
  9. - blocked the unions advancement into mississippi
  10. -marked the beginning of the american civil war
  11. -lasted longer than 90 days
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  1. -captured atlanta
  2. -declared all persons held as slaves were freed
  3. -washington’s forces defeated Cornwallis’ army
  4. - marked the turning point of the civil war
  5. -bloodiest single day war
  6. - the general during the 7 day battle
  7. -opened up the deep south for invasion

18 Clues: -captured atlanta • -won the civil war • -bloodiest single day war • -lasted longer than 90 days • -pushed the union back to chattanooga • - the general during the 7 day battle • -opened up the deep south for invasion • -insured reelection of president abraham • - marked the turning point of the civil war • -washington’s forces defeated Cornwallis’ army • ...

Year-Long Crossword 2025-06-04

Year-Long Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws, headed by the Supreme Court
  2. Second U.S. President and a leading figure in the independence movement
  3. Term used for emancipated African Americans after the Civil War
  4. The term for the United States government and northern states during the Civil War
  5. Historic 1776 document stating the American colonies' separation from Britain
  6. Virginia courthouse where Confederate General Lee surrendered to Grant
  7. Historic mission in San Antonio, site of a famous battle for Texan independence
  8. The act of southern states withdrawing from the Union before the Civil War
  9. Lincoln's 1863 proclamation freeing slaves in Confederate-held territory
  10. American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the Revolution
  11. Co-leader of the Corps of Discovery expedition into the Louisiana Territory
  12. The Bill of ____ includes the first ten amendments to the Constitution
  13. American inventor, diplomat, writer, and a key Founding Father
  14. Manifest ______, the 19th-century belief in westward expansion of the U.S.
  15. System of government where power is divided between national and state levels
  16. System of forced labor and servitude, a primary cause of the Civil War
  17. Revolutionary War battle considered a major turning point for the Americans
  18. Ship that transported Pilgrims to Plymouth in 1620
  19. Growth of factories and manufacturing, especially in the northern states
  20. The war fought by American colonists for independence from Great Britain
  21. Massachusetts city, site of a famous Tea Party and Massacre
  22. The elected head of the executive branch of the U.S. government
  23. Vast territory purchased by the U.S. from France in 1803
  24. Official changes or additions made to the Constitution
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  1. Alliance of southern states that seceded from the U.S., leading to the Civil War
  2. Nickname for British soldiers, due to their uniform color
  3. Main author of the Declaration of Independence, later third U.S. President
  4. The movement to end slavery in the United States
  5. The advancing line of settlement separating wilderness from settled areas
  6. Site of the decisive battle where the British surrendered in the Revolutionary War
  7. 16th U.S. President who led the country through the Civil War
  8. Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army and first U.S. President
  9. Explored the Louisiana Purchase with Meriwether Lewis
  10. Colony established by the Pilgrims in present-day Massachusetts
  11. Early settlers who migrated westward into new territories
  12. A formal agreement between two or more countries, such as the one ending the Revolution
  13. Colonists who supported the movement for independence from Britain
  14. Religious group known for peace advocacy, influential in Pennsylvania
  15. The right to vote in political elections
  16. The legislative branch of the U.S. government, consisting of the Senate and House
  17. Pivotal Civil War battle in Pennsylvania and site of a famous Lincoln address
  18. Leading Union general during the Civil War, later became the 18th U.S. President
  19. Early European settlements in North America, often thirteen
  20. First U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and a key Federalist
  21. The period after the Civil War for rebuilding the South and readmitting states
  22. "No ______ without representation!" was a key grievance of the colonists
  23. First permanent English settlement in North America (1607)
  24. The supreme law of the United States, outlining the frame of government
  25. Rapid migration of people to a newly discovered goldfield, as in California
  26. Considered the "Father of the Constitution" and was the fourth U.S. President

50 Clues: The right to vote in political elections • The movement to end slavery in the United States • Ship that transported Pilgrims to Plymouth in 1620 • Explored the Louisiana Purchase with Meriwether Lewis • Official changes or additions made to the Constitution • Vast territory purchased by the U.S. from France in 1803 • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-05-13

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This speech dedicated a battlefield to fallen soldiers and reminded the Union of what they were fighting for
  2. The union had this major advantage during the Civil War
  3. Nickname of the Confederate general who stood firm at bull run
  4. The Union's first major victory and the deadliest day in the war
  5. Southern States
  6. The first state to secede from the Union
  7. Northern States
  8. The month long bombing of this city gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
  9. Confederate President
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  1. The confederates top general
  2. The Union general who led the army in the west
  3. What the Civil War was fought over
  4. The place where the Confederates surrendered to the Union to end the war
  5. Document that freed the slaves
  6. First battle of the civil war
  7. The President for the Union
  8. Turning point of the war

17 Clues: Southern States • Northern States • Confederate President • Turning point of the war • The President for the Union • The confederates top general • First battle of the civil war • Document that freed the slaves • What the Civil War was fought over • The first state to secede from the Union • The Union general who led the army in the west • ...

Chapter 15 - The Civil War - Study Guide 2023-05-16

Chapter 15 - The Civil War - Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. The basic strategy of the Confederacy was to conduct a ___________ war.
  2. This city in Virginia was the capital of the Confederacy.
  3. Are people in war who are listed as dead, wounded, or missing.
  4. This battle is known for being the single deadliest day of the Civil War.
  5. This is the nickname to Union soldiers who fought in the Civil War.
  6. the Union wanted to control the ___________ River and its tributaries to prevent supplies from reaching the eastern Confederacy.
  7. She convinced officials to let women work as nurses and recruited many women to serve as nurses during the Civil War.
  8. General Grant told this President that “they will make good soldiers and taking them from the enemy weakens in the same proportion that strengthens us.”
  9. After capturing Fort Donelson in 1862, this Union General (and future President) told the leaders of the Confederate Army that had been captured that, “no terms except unconditional surrender can be accepted.”
  10. This is the nickname to Confederate soldiers who fought in the Civil War.
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  1. The 54th _____________ regiment served with distinction at Fort Wagner and in the Battle of Olustee.
  2. He was an important General of the Confederate Army and contributed to their military success in the East.
  3. This was a damaged ship that was rebuilt and covered with iron by the Confederates
  4. When the Civil War began, many teenagers left home and went to serve in the ___________.
  5. This General was nicknamed “Stonewall” in the Confederate Army and also Contributed to the South’s military success in the east.
  6. At __________________ Courthouse near the end of the war, General Grant offered these terms of surrender to General Lee: Lee’s officers could keep their small firearms, any soldier with a horse could keep it, and all Confederate soldiers were sent back home with food rations.
  7. The __________ won a narrow victory at the Battle of Shiloh.
  8. This Union General’s March to the Sea ended in a victory for the Union.
  9. Horace ____________ was an abolitionist who urged Lincoln to make the Civil War a fight to end slavery.

19 Clues: This city in Virginia was the capital of the Confederacy. • The __________ won a narrow victory at the Battle of Shiloh. • Are people in war who are listed as dead, wounded, or missing. • This is the nickname to Union soldiers who fought in the Civil War. • The basic strategy of the Confederacy was to conduct a ___________ war. • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2025-05-09

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that protected the right to vote regardless of race.
  2. Southern laws restricting the freedom of African Americans after the war.
  3. The Reconstruction Acts divided the South into five military ___.
  4. The Freedmen’s ___ helped provide aid to former slaves.
  5. President who proposed the Ten Percent Plan.
  6. Constitutional amendment guaranteeing citizenship and equal protection.
  7. Secretary of War who Johnson tried to fire, triggering impeachment.
  8. Era after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves.
  9. The side that won the Civil War and sought to reintegrate the South.
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  1. The process Johnson faced for violating the Tenure of Office Act.
  2. Congressional laws allowing military action to suppress voter intimidation.
  3. Violent group that terrorized freedmen during Reconstruction (abbreviation).
  4. The 1866 Act focused on protecting these for freedmen.
  5. Johnson offered this to thousands of former Confederates who took loyalty oaths.
  6. The ___ of Office Act limited the president’s power to fire officials.
  7. President who enforced civil rights laws and fought the KKK.
  8. Term for formerly enslaved African Americans during and after the Civil War.
  9. Congressional Republicans who pushed for full rights for freedmen and tough Southern policies.
  10. Formal forgiveness given by President Johnson to many Southerners.

19 Clues: President who proposed the Ten Percent Plan. • The 1866 Act focused on protecting these for freedmen. • The Freedmen’s ___ helped provide aid to former slaves. • President who enforced civil rights laws and fought the KKK. • Amendment that protected the right to vote regardless of race. • The process Johnson faced for violating the Tenure of Office Act. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-14

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. document that proclaimed the freedom of slaves.
  2. of Gettysburg a battle that put a end to Robert E. Lee’s plan to invade the north.
  3. referred to as the “South” in the Civil War
  4. early strategy to economically strangle the Confederacy
  5. method employed by the Confederacy during the Civil War to convince Great Britain and France to support the South
  6. a general of the confederate states
  7. bloodiest single-day battle that resulted in the Union’s victory.
  8. slave states that did not secede from the Union.
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  1. first major battle of the civil war
  2. site of surrender of the Confederate forces
  3. first clash of ironclad naval vessels.
  4. commander of the Union army
  5. an actor who assassinated Lincoln.
  6. referred to as the “North” in the Civil War
  7. a war fought between citizens in the same country

15 Clues: commander of the Union army • an actor who assassinated Lincoln. • first major battle of the civil war • a general of the confederate states • first clash of ironclad naval vessels. • site of surrender of the Confederate forces • referred to as the “South” in the Civil War • referred to as the “North” in the Civil War • document that proclaimed the freedom of slaves. • ...

Famous People of the Civil War Era 2024-10-30

Famous People of the Civil War Era crossword puzzle
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  1. An abolitionist author known for her books highlighting the evils of slavery, her best-selling book was titled Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  2. An American politician and a senator for Illinois who was one of the two nominees who badly split the democratic party to run for president
  3. A newspaper publisher who helped lead the successful abolitionist campaign against slavery in the US
  4. A freedom seeker who dedicated her life to rescue slaves through the Underground railroad
  5. An American stage actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln as part of a broader conspiracy
  6. Secretary of State appointed by John Quincy Adams, known as the “Great Pacificater” for his contributions to domestic policy
  7. The American nurse who founded the Red Cross
  8. An American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate states
  9. A US military officer and later a Confederate major general during the Civil War, famous for leading the ill-fated “Pickett’s Charge” at Gettysburg
  10. An enslaved black American who led an effective four-day rebellion of black slaves
  11. A carpenter and formally enslaved person who planned an extensive slave rebellion
  12. An early 19th-century activist who fought for a change in the medical field and devoted herself to the welfare of the mentally ill
  13. The 16th president of the United States and the first republican president, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  14. An American officer in the Union during the Civil War who commanded a prominent regiment of African American troops
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  1. An American Civil War general who led Union soldiers into crushing campaigns through the South
  2. The 6th president of the United States and a member of the House of Representatives
  3. Born into slavery, but later an advocate speaker for women’s rights and the abolition movement
  4. The 18th president of the United States who was a commanding general leading the Union to victory in the Civil War
  5. An American Army officer during the Second Seminole War and the Mexican-American War, commanding the Confederate army of Tennesee
  6. A white American evangelist who was a prominent leader in the abolitionist movement, belonging to a devout family with extreme anti-slavery views
  7. The wife of Abraham Lincoln, serving as the First Lady from 1861 until Lincoln’s assassination
  8. A United States Army officer notable for his leadership in the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War
  9. An enslaved African American who was sued along with his wife for their freedom in a territory that prohibited slavery
  10. A confederate military general who put effort into reuniting the country following the American Civil War
  11. A US representative from Massachusetts and later a US senator who defended the union during the state’s rights nullification crisis
  12. A Confederate general who led troops into battle during the Civil War, he got his nickname at the Battle of Bull Run
  13. An escaped slave who became a prominent leader of the abolitionist movement, well known for his anti-slavery writings and speech
  14. A Union general in the American Civil War with a reputation of outspokenness and arrogance, known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run
  15. An American antislavery crusader who converted Westerners to the idea of slavery as a national sin
  16. The Union commander in the first battle of the American Civil War at Fort Sumpter

30 Clues: The American nurse who founded the Red Cross • The Union commander in the first battle of the American Civil War at Fort Sumpter • A carpenter and formally enslaved person who planned an extensive slave rebellion • An enslaved black American who led an effective four-day rebellion of black slaves • ...

History Crossword 2017-05-22

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote Declaration of Independence
  2. cause of Marbury v Madison case
  3. general for the union
  4. war to get independence from Britain
  5. first self government
  6. list grievances about King George
  7. first president
  8. law of the land
  9. workforce for colonies
  10. discovered electricity
  11. branches balance each other out
  12. belief it was God given right to expand west
  13. transportation system that makes it easier to move around the country
  14. rights of the people
  15. war between the union and confederacy
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  1. slave trade route
  2. the forgotten war
  3. /eneral for the confederacy
  4. first Vice President
  5. here before the colonies settled
  6. president during the civil war for the union
  7. war that lasted 7 years
  8. first colony
  9. communications used in civil war
  10. King of Britain

25 Clues: first colony • first president • law of the land • King of Britain • slave trade route • the forgotten war • first Vice President • rights of the people • general for the union • first self government • workforce for colonies • discovered electricity • war that lasted 7 years • /eneral for the confederacy • cause of Marbury v Madison case • branches balance each other out • ...

History Project 2017-05-22

History Project crossword puzzle
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  1. /law of the land
  2. communications used in civil war
  3. first self government
  4. first president
  5. list grievances about King George
  6. colony
  7. transportation system that makes it easier to move around the country
  8. general for the union
  9. here before the colonies settled
  10. war between the union and confederacy
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  1. discovered electricity
  2. branches balance each other out
  3. general for the confederacy
  4. wrote Declaration of Independence
  5. the forgotten war
  6. slave trade route
  7. war to get away from Britain
  8. war with Britain that lasted 7 years
  9. rights of the people
  10. King of Britain
  11. first Vice President
  12. belief it was God given right to expand west
  13. cause of Marbury v Madison case
  14. president during the civil war for the union
  15. workforce for colonies

25 Clues: colony • first president • King of Britain • /law of the land • the forgotten war • slave trade route • rights of the people • first Vice President • first self government • general for the union • discovered electricity • workforce for colonies • general for the confederacy • war to get away from Britain • branches balance each other out • cause of Marbury v Madison case • ...

AAC Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-07

AAC Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. was the general of the south when they surrendered
  2. more that __________ fought in the war
  3. ____________ was the president during the Civil War
  4. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  5. the ______ won the civil war
  6. The Union forces defending Galveston were beaten by a Confederate force led by Magruder.
  7. On October 2, 1827, in St. Augustine, Florida, a Union Army officer and Reconstruction governor of Texas was born.
  8. surrendered in the civil war
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  1. The Civil War was fought between the Northern and the _____________
  2. the Bombardment of Fort Sabine
  3. The Civil War's bloodiest battle was the ________________
  4. He served as the 11th Governor of Texas during Reconstruction and was a lawyer, state representative, and military governor of Texas.
  5. He was the Republic of Texas' first and third president, as well as one of the first two men to represent Texas in the United States.
  6. resign from a group or political system
  7. the United States

15 Clues: the United States • the ______ won the civil war • surrendered in the civil war • the Bombardment of Fort Sabine • more that __________ fought in the war • resign from a group or political system • was the general of the south when they surrendered • ____________ was the president during the Civil War • The Civil War's bloodiest battle was the ________________ • ...

The Civil War 2022-05-04

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which side did General Robert E. Lee lead for a period of time?
  2. How did the Confederacy begin?
  3. Who assassinated President Lincoln in the back of the head? (Last name only)
  4. Who did the Emancipation Proclamation have to do with?
  5. How many years did the Civil War last?
  6. Who led a raid to free hundreds of slaves during the Civil War? (last name only)
  7. How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
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  1. Who was the president during the Civil War? (last name only)
  2. The 13th Amendment ———— slavery in the United States (Fill in the Blank).
  3. What was a woman's main role during the civil war? (Plural of career name)
  4. Where was the Battle of Antietam fought?
  5. What is the last name of the Union general that lost his leg during a major battle?
  6. What is the Union plan to defeat the Confederacy called?
  7. Who led the Union Armies to victory (which general, last name)?
  8. Who won the Civil War?

15 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • How did the Confederacy begin? • How many years did the Civil War last? • Where was the Battle of Antietam fought? • How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last? • Who did the Emancipation Proclamation have to do with? • What is the Union plan to defeat the Confederacy called? • Who was the president during the Civil War? (last name only) • ...

Exam Review 2021-05-26

Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. First show of federal authority
  2. Led the Confederate Army
  3. Boats covered in sheets of iron
  4. Group created after the Civil War to terrorize Black communities
  5. 16th president
  6. the 13th amendment does what
  7. Spreading opposition into other districts.
  8. Connected the east and west coasts
  9. 17th President
  10. The Union ironclad.
  11. Francis Scott Key
  12. president in 1845
  13. President pro temp
  14. Andrew Johnson President number
  15. pushing opposition voters into one district
  16. Speech given by President Lincoln freed the slaves in occupied territory.
  17. General shot by his own men
  18. is the capital of Illinois
  19. Atlanta is the capital
  20. Relocation of Native Americans from Georgia to Oklahoma
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  1. translated from Latin means president for a time
  2. 16th President
  3. Before the Civil War
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. territory the US gained in the Adams-Onis treaty.
  6. Current Vice-President
  7. XVI King during Reign of Terror
  8. after the Civil War
  9. Captial of Florida
  10. Batton Rouge is the capital
  11. Speaker of the House
  12. Where the Civil War ended
  13. Explored the Louisiana territory
  14. Treaty that ended the Mexican American War
  15. Author of Uncle Toms Cabin
  16. Name of the war that separated the nation
  17. Man who shot President Lincoln
  18. Taken every 10 years
  19. Manipulating electoral lines
  20. Confederate ironclad
  21. Led the Union at Shiloh

41 Clues: 16th President • 16th president • 17th President • Francis Scott Key • president in 1845 • Captial of Florida • President pro temp • after the Civil War • The Union ironclad. • Before the Civil War • Speaker of the House • Taken every 10 years • Confederate ironclad • Current Vice-President • Atlanta is the capital • Led the Union at Shiloh • Led the Confederate Army • Where the Civil War ended • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-14

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first clash of ironclad naval vessels.
  2. referred to as the “South” in the Civil War
  3. a battle that put a end to Robert E. Lee’s plan to invade the north.
  4. early strategy to economically strangle the Confederacy
  5. commander of the Union army
  6. method employed by the Confederacy during the Civil War to convince Great Britain and France to support the South
  7. bloodiest single-day battle that resulted in the Union’s victory.
  8. slave states that did not secede from the Union.
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  1. first major battle of the civil war
  2. site of surrender of the Confederate forces
  3. an actor who assassinated Lincoln.
  4. a general of the confederate states
  5. referred to as the “North” in the Civil War
  6. document that proclaimed the freedom of slaves.
  7. a war fought between citizens in the same country

15 Clues: commander of the Union army • an actor who assassinated Lincoln. • first major battle of the civil war • a general of the confederate states • first clash of ironclad naval vessels. • site of surrender of the Confederate forces • referred to as the “South” in the Civil War • referred to as the “North” in the Civil War • document that proclaimed the freedom of slaves. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-14

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first clash of ironclad naval vessels.
  2. referred to as the “South” in the Civil War
  3. a battle that put a end to Robert E. Lee’s plan to invade the north.
  4. early strategy to economically strangle the Confederacy
  5. commander of the Union army
  6. method employed by the Confederacy during the Civil War to convince Great Britain and France to support the South
  7. bloodiest single-day battle that resulted in the Union’s victory.
  8. slave states that did not secede from the Union.
Down
  1. first major battle of the civil war
  2. site of surrender of the Confederate forces
  3. an actor who assassinated Lincoln.
  4. a general of the confederate states
  5. referred to as the “North” in the Civil War
  6. document that proclaimed the freedom of slaves.
  7. a war fought between citizens in the same country

15 Clues: commander of the Union army • an actor who assassinated Lincoln. • first major battle of the civil war • a general of the confederate states • first clash of ironclad naval vessels. • site of surrender of the Confederate forces • referred to as the “South” in the Civil War • referred to as the “North” in the Civil War • document that proclaimed the freedom of slaves. • ...

Civil war crossword 2023-02-15

Civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people who were freed or escaped from slavery
  2. what battle happened on April 12, 1861 that started the civil war
  3. served in the military incognito, as spies, as nurses, and ran buisnesses
  4. Lincoln made this claiming that all the slaves in the rebel confederate states would be free
  5. this was the North's main source of income and it was very beneficial for the north in the civil war
  6. the unions capital
  7. the confederate states of America was also known as __________
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  1. did chores to help with war efforts were drummer boys and helped there families
  2. What did the south do when they "left" the union
  3. the south's capital
  4. the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  5. to run away, scatter in civil war slang
  6. was an American politician, publisher, businessman, and maritime pilot. Born into slavery in Beaufort, South Carolina, he freed himself, his crew, and their families during the civil war
  7. the states in between the north and the south who stayed neutral
  8. the south's main cause of profit
  9. this confederate army leader surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in Appomattox Virginia
  10. A well know March through Georgia that ended with thing being burned and destroyed
  11. the north is also known as ___________
  12. the snake that the unions war plan was based off of
  13. a famous speech said by President Abraham Lincoln in Pennsylvania

20 Clues: the unions capital • the south's capital • the south's main cause of profit • the north is also known as ___________ • to run away, scatter in civil war slang • the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • people who were freed or escaped from slavery • What did the south do when they "left" the union • the snake that the unions war plan was based off of • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-29

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main weapon used in civil war
  2. Name of the battle that happened in Mississippi
  3. What soldiers made to protect themselves from enemy fire
  4. One of the leading causes of the civil war
  5. Last name of the Union general, eventually became president
  6. The army in the North
  7. Where a famous battle took place, in Georgia
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  1. The army in the South
  2. Name of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  3. Last name of the man who was president of the Confederacy
  4. A famous battle something to do with an animal
  5. A Confederate general's last name; something to do with wall
  6. A famous battle in Pennsylvania
  7. Name of battle that happened in Maryland
  8. Who became president during the Civil War

15 Clues: The army in the South • The army in the North • Main weapon used in civil war • A famous battle in Pennsylvania • Name of battle that happened in Maryland • Who became president during the Civil War • One of the leading causes of the civil war • Where a famous battle took place, in Georgia • Name of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War • ...

The Civil War 2021-11-16

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War
  2. the site of the first shots of the Civil War
  3. strategy outlined by the Union Army suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War
  4. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished
  5. important agency of early Reconstruction assisting freedmen in the South
  6. court ruled that racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution as long as the facilities for each race were equal in quality
  7. declared that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states shall be free.
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  1. terms for readmission of representation of rebel states
  2. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  3. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States including former enslaved people and guaranteed equal protection of the law
  4. was delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg.
  5. surrender of Robert E. Lee to UlyssesGrant
  6. captured by Northern soldiers and imprisoned at Fort Monroe
  7. led the nation through the American Civil War and succeeded in abolishing slavery
  8. the deadliest one day battle in American military history
  9. First major battle of the American Civil war fought on July 21, 1861

16 Clues: surrender of Robert E. Lee to UlyssesGrant • the site of the first shots of the Civil War • terms for readmission of representation of rebel states • the deadliest one day battle in American military history • captured by Northern soldiers and imprisoned at Fort Monroe • First major battle of the American Civil war fought on July 21, 1861 • ...

Black History Month 2021-02-26

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This war was fought between the Northern and Southern states
  2. The condition of being free or freed; liberty.
  3. ________________ King Jr was a civil rights leader that practiced peaceful protests
  4. Means to get rid of or do away with
  5. Means to separate or place apart from others or from the majority of a group, people, or the like; isolate.
  6. A large farm or estate used for growing rubber, cotton, or other crops to sell.
  7. Means to stop the practice of having separate schools and other facilities for people of different races.
  8. _____________ The president that abolished slavery in southern states when he signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
  9. a secret system established by former slaves and abolitionists before the U.S. Civil War to help fugitive slaves reach places of safety.
  10. This was a nickname for the slave Araminta Ross
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  1. A person in charge of running and maintaining a property such as a plantation or landed estate.
  2. The state that B. T. Washington was born in
  3. The group of states known as The Union during the Civil War
  4. Harriet _________ was an escaped slave and a conductor on the Underground Railroad
  5. Means to get free
  6. ___________ T. Washington walked 500 miles to reach the Hampton Institute
  7. The group of states known as The Confederacy during the Civil War
  8. the owning of people by other people; bondage.
  9. ________ Douglass was an escaped slave; advisor to President Lincoln during the Civil War
  10. The state that Frederick D. and Harriet T. were born in

20 Clues: Means to get free • Means to get rid of or do away with • The state that B. T. Washington was born in • The condition of being free or freed; liberty. • the owning of people by other people; bondage. • This was a nickname for the slave Araminta Ross • The state that Frederick D. and Harriet T. were born in • The group of states known as The Union during the Civil War • ...

Civil War 2023-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Easiest way to communicate during the Civil War
  2. What were the bullets called during the Civil War
  3. Bullets were made of ____ during the Civil War
  4. How long The Civil War lasted
  5. President during The Civil War
  6. Nickname for the Union soldiers by the Confederate soldiers
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  1. General of the Union Army during the Civil War
  2. Color of the Confederate soldiers uniforms
  3. Capitol of The Confederate States of America
  4. Color of the Union soldiers uniforms

10 Clues: How long The Civil War lasted • President during The Civil War • Color of the Union soldiers uniforms • Color of the Confederate soldiers uniforms • Capitol of The Confederate States of America • General of the Union Army during the Civil War • Bullets were made of ____ during the Civil War • Easiest way to communicate during the Civil War • ...

Civil war 2018-03-01

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reconstruction Plan- mass killing of ex-slaves and adoption of restrictive black codes, seized control of Reconstruction from President Johnson.
  2. amendment- All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  3. Something that has to be rebuilt after it was tore down or destroyed
  4. Reconstruction Plan- Lincoln wanted to reunite the united states and use forgiveness as his strategy.
  5. amendment-The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  6. They have the authority to make laws for a country or city.
  7. Crow Laws- It enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  8. Klux Klan- It’s a white supremacists organization. They hung blacks and went around killing African Americans.
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  1. bureau- It assisted freed blacks in obtaining relief, jobs, and etc.
  2. Reconstruction Plan- It gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom
  3. it was a form of agriculture where landowners allow tenants to use the land in return for a share of crops.
  4. Lincoln- He was a statesmen and lawyer and was also the 16th president of the United states.
  5. Johnson- He was the 17th president in the United States.
  6. farming- It was a agricultural production system where landowners contribute their land.
  7. General Assembly- The state legislature of Georgia
  8. Mcneal Turner- He was a minister ans was the 12th elected bishop of the African Methodists Church.
  9. amendment- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
  10. codes- Laws passed by southern states restricting African Americans freedom.

18 Clues: General Assembly- The state legislature of Georgia • Johnson- He was the 17th president in the United States. • They have the authority to make laws for a country or city. • bureau- It assisted freed blacks in obtaining relief, jobs, and etc. • Something that has to be rebuilt after it was tore down or destroyed • ...

Civil War 2016-12-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Gettysburg Happened on July 1, 1863.
  2. Union General of The Battle of Gettysburg
  3. Extra personnel sent to increase the strength of an army.
  4. Machine that sends electric signals over wires.
  5. Confederate General of Fort Sumter
  6. Union General of Fort Sumter
  7. when part of the county leaves
  8. Sumter Battle that started April 12, 1861.
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  1. A sword-like blade that may be fixed to the muzzle of a rifle for use in hand-to-hand fighting.
  2. Campaign Battle that was in May, 1864.
  3. Union General during Atlanta Campaign and Sherman's march to Sea.
  4. to leave army without permission
  5. Confederate General during Sherman's march
  6. A ceremony to mark the commencement of a new president of the United States.
  7. Confederate General during Atlanta Campaign
  8. a series of speeches
  9. March to Sea took place November, 1864.
  10. General branch of an army that engages in military combat on foot.

18 Clues: a series of speeches • Union General of Fort Sumter • when part of the county leaves • to leave army without permission • Confederate General of Fort Sumter • Campaign Battle that was in May, 1864. • of Gettysburg Happened on July 1, 1863. • March to Sea took place November, 1864. • Union General of The Battle of Gettysburg • Confederate General during Sherman's march • ...

Civil War 2013-04-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No casuaties
  2. Helped Abrham Lincoln in the war
  3. They won the Civil War
  4. FDormally withdrawing from the Union
  5. Its a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
  6. Right to get out of jail for trial
  7. Politics belong to people
  8. allower california to enter as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexican Cession
  9. Allowered residents to vote for or oppose slavery
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  1. It is the interests of one section or region the interests of the entire county
  2. Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,and Missouri were slave states
  3. Northener that supports the Confederacy
  4. Was an American slave leader
  5. Someone anit slavery
  6. It is a network of people who helped thousands of enslaved people
  7. Was born an enslaved african but later was freed and became a speaker
  8. It is the free of slaves found by Lincoln
  9. Had led the Shenandoah valley campain

18 Clues: No casuaties • Someone anit slavery • They won the Civil War • Politics belong to people • Was an American slave leader • Helped Abrham Lincoln in the war • Right to get out of jail for trial • FDormally withdrawing from the Union • Had led the Shenandoah valley campain • Northener that supports the Confederacy • It is the free of slaves found by Lincoln • ...

Civil War 2013-04-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this helped thousands of people to escape to the north
  2. they opposed abolition even though they were from the north
  3. constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
  4. known as the moses of her people
  5. to end slavery
  6. allowed california to enter te union as a free state
  7. he led the confederates and won several major battles
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  1. this idea claimed that the political authority belongs to the people
  2. the act of formally withdrawing from th union
  3. led the most violent rebellion in the U.S history
  4. this law allowed for the rest of escaped slaves and required there return to slave holders
  5. this law allowed voters in_and_to choose wether to allow slavery
  6. american abolitionist and writer that escaped slavery
  7. fought against the confederates
  8. they wanted slavery to end
  9. lincoln believed that the purpose of this was to keep the unoion together
  10. a federal outpost in charelston, south carolina
  11. to rebel against slavery

18 Clues: to end slavery • to rebel against slavery • they wanted slavery to end • fought against the confederates • known as the moses of her people • the act of formally withdrawing from th union • a federal outpost in charelston, south carolina • led the most violent rebellion in the U.S history • allowed california to enter te union as a free state • ...

Civil War 2011-12-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. During 1835 this group who was born in Texas became outnumbered 9 to 1 by white settlers in Texas.
  2. Make war as awful and devastating as you can so you won't be rebelled against again. (2 Words)
  3. This last president to be elected before some southern states becan to secede. (2 Words)
  4. This was the last attempt to keep the Union together, and unfortunately failed. (2 Words)
  5. This term was keyed by John O'Sullivan during the Mexican War to show that Westward Expansion was essential to America. (2 Words)
  6. This was our president during 1845 and was a democrat (2 Words)
  7. This man was determined to be the stronger presidential leader during the Civil War. (2 Words)
  8. John Brown tries one last time to help slaves rebel by trying to get into the armory. Soon after this event, John Brown was hanged. (3 Words)
  9. This part of the Civil War consisted of fighting in Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi and Georgia. (2 Words)
  10. This was a mill created during the California Gold Rush by James Marshall (2 Words)
  11. Democrats in the North who opposed the war, support the union but want peace.
  12. Opposite of home rule, return to the rich white people ruling the south. (2 Words)
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  1. This was the author of the book Uncle Tom's Cabin, which was praised by the north as a story telling about the harsh truths of slavery in the south. (3 Words)
  2. Written by Henry Grady, suggests southerners promote industry, welcome progress, and be thrifty by saving money. (2 Words)
  3. This was the nicknamed keyed to Steven Douglas due to his height and determined personality. (2 words)
  4. These laws were put into place for anybody who help slaves run away, saying they will be trialed harsher and stronger. These laws were despised by the north. (3 Words)
  5. Freed slaves used for isurrection- slaves are property and confederate slaces get freedom or now fight with the union. (2 Words)
  6. If your grandfather could vote in elections, so could you! (2 Words)

18 Clues: This was our president during 1845 and was a democrat (2 Words) • If your grandfather could vote in elections, so could you! (2 Words) • Democrats in the North who opposed the war, support the union but want peace. • Opposite of home rule, return to the rich white people ruling the south. (2 Words) • ...

civil war 2014-11-24

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  2. Helped moved good in the North
  3. Forced servitude
  4. 90% in the north 10%in south
  5. Care for slaves as if they are children
  6. New form of Christianity
  7. 60% of Southern exports
  8. A code of conduct or ideals
  9. Last name of leader that attacked Harper's Ferry
  10. Owned
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  1. Patriarch, independence, masculinity
  2. Farmer that owned land and helped by planters
  3. sued Missouri for freedom
  4. Name of rich landowners/slavers
  5. Started as a slave colony
  6. Chief Justice said slaves have no rights
  7. True woman-virtue,piety
  8. farmers that farm is owned by a landlord

18 Clues: Owned • Forced servitude • Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • 60% of Southern exports • True woman-virtue,piety • New form of Christianity • sued Missouri for freedom • Started as a slave colony • A code of conduct or ideals • 90% in the north 10%in south • Helped moved good in the North • Name of rich landowners/slavers • Patriarch, independence, masculinity • ...

civil war 2016-06-09

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proclamation/Document that banned slavery in rebel states
  2. battle in the war
  3. the final battle took place
  4. Grant/Commander of the union forces
  5. Lee/Commander of the southern armies
  6. Road/Area in battle of Antietam where many soldiers were killed
  7. of Beaver Dam/Battle on June 26 1862
  8. of the Confederacy
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  1. of the Union
  2. Meade/Spanish American General Born in Cadiz
  3. Court House/Battle where Lee surrendered
  4. Thomas Jackson nickname
  5. of the Potomac/Eastern Union Army
  6. who the sideburn is named after
  7. years/length of the war
  8. Lincoln/President of the Union
  9. Run/First major battle
  10. Pillow/Massacre where black soldiers were killed, despite a surrender

18 Clues: of the Union • battle in the war • of the Confederacy • Run/First major battle • Thomas Jackson nickname • years/length of the war • the final battle took place • Lincoln/President of the Union • who the sideburn is named after • of the Potomac/Eastern Union Army • Grant/Commander of the union forces • Lee/Commander of the southern armies • of Beaver Dam/Battle on June 26 1862 • ...

Civil War 2023-10-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Died suddenly, his vice president replaced him
  2. A slave whose owner died in a free state, went to court to be free, but was denied by Supreme Court Judge Stanford
  3. White Northerners practiced it to help runaway slaves
  4. Northerners had to assist slave catchers, and it denied slaves a fair trial
  5. Charles Sumner criticized people who were pro-slavery, so Preston Brooks beat him with his cane in the Senate chambers
  6. Kansas was very divided, and caused many killings throughout Kansas
  7. led a raid a military base to get weapons to help free slaves, ended up being hanged
  8. Was sent more canes after he beat Charles Sumner with his cane
  9. This group was created after the Wilmot Proviso failed
  10. He was the first president of the Confederate States of America
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  1. group of states that left the US, including South Carolina and Texas
  2. South Carolina succeeded from America and created the Confederate States of America with Texas Alabama and more
  3. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, became a very influential novel
  4. Slavery should be banned
  5. Took over presidency after President Taylor died
  6. relief from an injury or wrongdoing
  7. California applied to the union as a free state, but the South threatened to succeed
  8. belief that territories could exclude slavery through local legislation

18 Clues: Slavery should be banned • relief from an injury or wrongdoing • Died suddenly, his vice president replaced him • Took over presidency after President Taylor died • White Northerners practiced it to help runaway slaves • This group was created after the Wilmot Proviso failed • Was sent more canes after he beat Charles Sumner with his cane • ...

Civil War 2023-03-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mountain August 9, 1862
  2. April,17 1862
  3. July 1st,1862
  4. July,22 1864
  5. April 5th 1862
  6. july 21,1861
  7. March 6th-8 1862
  8. July 1-2 1861
  9. October 21, 1861
  10. june1,1861
  11. April6-7 1862
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  1. May 29th,June1st- 1861
  2. May 29th-June1st 1861
  3. March18th,1863
  4. November7,1864
  5. September 17th,1862
  6. January19,1862
  7. November 30th 1864

18 Clues: june1,1861 • July,22 1864 • july 21,1861 • April,17 1862 • July 1st,1862 • July 1-2 1861 • April6-7 1862 • March18th,1863 • November7,1864 • April 5th 1862 • January19,1862 • March 6th-8 1862 • October 21, 1861 • November 30th 1864 • September 17th,1862 • May 29th-June1st 1861 • May 29th,June1st- 1861 • Mountain August 9, 1862

Civil War 2024-04-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wrote a novel called "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
  2. A person who wants to abolish or end slavery
  3. President of the Union
  4. Confederate general from Virginia
  5. Withdraw or leave
  6. The Northern States that wanted slavery to be gone
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  1. Succeeded in material goods
  2. Earned his nickname after the Battle of Bull Run
  3. American abolitionist that created his own newspaper
  4. Escaped slave that helped other slaves through the Underground Railroad
  5. Unable to pay outstanding debts
  6. President of the Confederacy
  7. The wealth and resources a country has
  8. Famous for capturing Atlanta
  9. American abolitionist that used violence to fight slavery
  10. Union general that was a business man
  11. The Southern States that wanted to keep slavery
  12. Railroad The escape route slaves used to get to freedom

18 Clues: Withdraw or leave • President of the Union • Succeeded in material goods • President of the Confederacy • Famous for capturing Atlanta • Unable to pay outstanding debts • Confederate general from Virginia • Union general that was a business man • The wealth and resources a country has • Wrote a novel called "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • A person who wants to abolish or end slavery • ...

Civil War 2024-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______ - dixon line
  2. South abbreviated
  3. War (over slavery)
  4. Confederate capital (city in VA)
  5. _________ proclamation
  6. North abbreviated
  7. Beecher-Stowe or Tubman
  8. war selective service
  9. frederick's last name
  10. ready, aim......
  11. opposite of north
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  1. like a railroad perhaps
  2. South vs _______
  3. to leave, as in politically
  4. a war fighter
  5. last name barton
  6. Lincoln
  7. United States Opponent

18 Clues: Lincoln • a war fighter • South vs _______ • last name barton • ready, aim...... • South abbreviated • North abbreviated • opposite of north • War (over slavery) • ______ - dixon line • war selective service • frederick's last name • _________ proclamation • United States Opponent • like a railroad perhaps • Beecher-Stowe or Tubman • to leave, as in politically • Confederate capital (city in VA)

Civil War 2023-05-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amendment that states the right to vote can't be taken away based on race, color, or condition of servitude.
  2. era that focused on rebuilding the South after the civil war
  3. Group of people who tried to deny African American rights through fear and violence
  4. Term used for NOrtherners who made money off the Souths misfortune
  5. side of war that had better technology and numbers
  6. General of the North
  7. side of the war that opposed slavery
  8. Unfair laws in the south
  9. General of the south
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  1. The act of separating people based on race or ethnicity
  2. act that pardoned southerners and allowed them tovote and hold office
  3. President during civil war
  4. side of the war that supported slavery
  5. Ended in a draw, but let Lincoln sign Emancipation Proclaimation
  6. Laws made to control African Americans
  7. President after Lincolns assassination
  8. Battle ended in Union Victory after month long siege of city
  9. Other name for Battle of Antietam
  10. Law that required Northerners to return runaway slaves to the south

19 Clues: General of the North • General of the south • Unfair laws in the south • President during civil war • Other name for Battle of Antietam • side of the war that opposed slavery • side of the war that supported slavery • Laws made to control African Americans • President after Lincolns assassination • side of war that had better technology and numbers • ...

Civil war 2025-11-17

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. What position did Ulysses S. Grant obtain in 1869?
  2. S. Grant, What general led the Union forces in the Siege of Vicksburg?
  3. Near the end of the war, did the Union or Confederacy control the Ocean?
  4. Carolina, New York state provided the most soldiers for the Union army. Which state provided the most soldiers for the Confederate army?
  5. Sumter, where did the Civil War start?
  6. River, The capture of Vicksburg was important to the Union because the city was located on the shore of what river?
  7. York, In what city were there major riots against conscription into the Union army?
  8. American, Stand Watie was the last Confederate general to lay down his arms. Of what descent was Stand Watie?
  9. Virginia, What was the first Ironclad ship called?
  10. At the beginning of the war, Union soldiers were attacked by Southern sympathizers in what Maryland City?
  11. What's Vicksburg: a boat, a city, or a river?
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  1. What sport was popular with soldiers: Baseball, basketball, football, or lacrosse?
  2. Carolina, which was the first state to secede from the union?
  3. Did the Union or the Confederacy hire privateers to attack enemy merchant ships?
  4. What did the Confederates invent to defend their harbors from Union boats?
  5. Appomattox Court House is located in which state: Maryland, South Carolina, or Virginia?
  6. Point, Both Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant studied at what military academy on the shores of the Hudson River?
  7. Seven, How long did the Siege of Vicksburg: twelve days, forty-seven days, or one hundred nine days?

18 Clues: Sumter, where did the Civil War start? • What's Vicksburg: a boat, a city, or a river? • What position did Ulysses S. Grant obtain in 1869? • Virginia, What was the first Ironclad ship called? • Carolina, which was the first state to secede from the union? • S. Grant, What general led the Union forces in the Siege of Vicksburg? • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua 2022-05-03

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua crossword puzzle
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  1. The commanding general of the Union army when the Union won
  2. The general who led a total war on the South during the closing years of the Civil War
  3. The states that succeeded from the Union
  4. Warships covered with iron plating
  5. The amendment that ended slavery
  6. One of the, if not the most fiercest battles fought during the Civil War
  7. A firearm that shoots minie balls
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  1. the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War
  2. The battle which stopped Lee’s plans of invading the North
  3. another word for the draft
  4. The commanding general of the Confederate Army
  5. The president of the Confederate States of America
  6. The first Union commanding general who was later relieved of his position
  7. The name of the states who did not succeed
  8. The president during the Civil War

15 Clues: another word for the draft • The amendment that ended slavery • A firearm that shoots minie balls • Warships covered with iron plating • The president during the Civil War • The states that succeeded from the Union • The name of the states who did not succeed • The commanding general of the Confederate Army • the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua 2022-05-03

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua crossword puzzle
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  1. The first Union commanding general who was later relieved of his position
  2. The commanding general of the Union army when the Union won
  3. The commanding general of the Confederate Army
  4. The president of the Confederate States of America
  5. The battle which stopped Lee’s plans of invading the North
  6. Warships covered with iron plating
  7. The general who led a total war on the South during the closing years of the Civil War
  8. The name of the states who did not succeed
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  1. The amendment that ended slavery
  2. One of the, if not the most fiercest battles fought during the Civil War
  3. A firearm that shoots minie balls
  4. another word for the draft
  5. The states that succeeded from the Union
  6. the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War
  7. The president during the Civil War

15 Clues: another word for the draft • The amendment that ended slavery • A firearm that shoots minie balls • Warships covered with iron plating • The president during the Civil War • The states that succeeded from the Union • The name of the states who did not succeed • The commanding general of the Confederate Army • the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-04-11

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union
  2. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
  3. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country
  4. sealing off a place so people can't get through
  5. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War
  6. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding
  7. occurring before a war
  8. murder of a public figure
  9. long knife at the end of a gun
  10. nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War
  11. someone can pay a fee rather than go to the army
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  1. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder
  2. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country
  3. A term used to describe people whose supported the Union
  4. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt
  5. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved
  6. An army of citizens used during emergencies
  7. another name for the Confederate States of America or the South
  8. a person who wants to end slavery
  9. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States

20 Clues: occurring before a war • murder of a public figure • long knife at the end of a gun • a person who wants to end slavery • An army of citizens used during emergencies • sealing off a place so people can't get through • someone can pay a fee rather than go to the army • nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-09-17

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The splitting of the U.S.A
  2. A proclamation which freed most slaves
  3. A key site in an 1859 abolitionist raid
  4. Lincoln The president during the civil war
  5. Began the civil war
  6. Created the territories Kansas and Nebraska
  7. The political party which feigned ignorance
  8. A movement to end slavery
  9. He made a famous compromise
  10. Generally southern states
  11. A famous compromise in order to lower tensions
  12. of the key turning points of the American Civil War
  13. Tried to argue in court that after being taken to the North they should have been freed
  14. An anti slave novel
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  1. A path which slaves used to get to freedom
  2. A courthouse where a major battle took place
  3. A combat over an important river which would disrupt the South
  4. The woman who freed her own parents
  5. A pillaging campaign In order to frighten civilians in Georgia to abandon the confederate cause
  6. A ranged weapon in the Civil War
  7. An act which the South enjoyed
  8. Anti slavery for the money
  9. Bad thing involving freedom
  10. A group in the north which participated in war
  11. A group in the south which participated in war
  12. Generally northern states

26 Clues: Began the civil war • An anti slave novel • A movement to end slavery • Generally southern states • Generally northern states • The splitting of the U.S.A • Anti slavery for the money • He made a famous compromise • Bad thing involving freedom • An act which the South enjoyed • A ranged weapon in the Civil War • The woman who freed her own parents • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua 2022-05-03

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - Nathan Ceazar Ursua crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The commanding general of the Union army when the Union won
  2. The general who led a total war on the South during the closing years of the Civil War
  3. The states that succeeded from the Union
  4. Warships covered with iron plating
  5. The amendment that ended slavery
  6. One of the, if not the most fiercest battles fought during the Civil War
  7. A firearm that shoots minie balls
Down
  1. the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War
  2. The battle which stopped Lee’s plans of invading the North
  3. another word for the draft
  4. The commanding general of the Confederate Army
  5. The president of the Confederate States of America
  6. The first Union commanding general who was later relieved of his position
  7. The name of the states who did not succeed
  8. The president during the Civil War

15 Clues: another word for the draft • The amendment that ended slavery • A firearm that shoots minie balls • Warships covered with iron plating • The president during the Civil War • The states that succeeded from the Union • The name of the states who did not succeed • The commanding general of the Confederate Army • the most bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War • ...

Civil War crossword puzzle 2022-03-04

Civil War crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. This women was enslaved then she escaped and helped other slaves to gain freedom
  2. Texas governor from 1861 to 1865
  3. Led the army that defeated Mexican general Santa Anna.
  4. A person who supported the union cause during Civil war.
  5. focus on the interest one ones region
  6. when Confederate forces under Major Gen. John B. Magruder expelled occupying Union troops from the city of Galveston
  7. A formerly enslaved person
  8. This side wanted slavery
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  1. The battle where the union wanted to take control of Fort Griffin
  2. The bloodiest battle in Civil War
  3. free from outside control
  4. Someone who wants to get rid of slavery
  5. president during the civil war
  6. gave command to confederate army
  7. one of the causes of Civil war

15 Clues: This side wanted slavery • free from outside control • A formerly enslaved person • president during the civil war • one of the causes of Civil war • Texas governor from 1861 to 1865 • gave command to confederate army • The bloodiest battle in Civil War • focus on the interest one ones region • Someone who wants to get rid of slavery • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-11

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. African American people under the convict leasing system that were found in Sugar Land.
  2. This canceled the Missouri Compromise.
  3. An order abolishing slavery.
  4. Enforced the Conscription Act.
  5. Which country joined the Union because of Texas.
  6. The group that wanted to keep slavery in the south
  7. How long did the Civil War last?
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  1. Union attempt to invade Texas from Texas/Louisiana border.
  2. The Unionist President during the Civil War.
  3. Restricted rights of African Americans after the Civil War.
  4. Remaining Union troops forced out of Galveston by Gen. Magruder.
  5. Someone who supports the Union.
  6. Led a group of Texas Rangers in the Civil War
  7. Kentucky man who joins to fight with Confederates.
  8. Someone who was once a slave but now is free.

15 Clues: An order abolishing slavery. • Enforced the Conscription Act. • Someone who supports the Union. • How long did the Civil War last? • This canceled the Missouri Compromise. • The Unionist President during the Civil War. • Led a group of Texas Rangers in the Civil War • Someone who was once a slave but now is free. • Which country joined the Union because of Texas. • ...

The Civil War Key Term Review 2023-04-06

The Civil War Key Term Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A sum of money given as a bonus for joining the military.
  2. A failed diplomatic mission by two envoys of the Confederate States.
  3. Long knives attached to the top of guns.
  4. One of the first African-American regiments to fight on the Union side was from this state.
  5. Notorious Civil War prison in Georgia.
  6. Confederate general Thomas Jackson's nickname.
  7. Battlefield nurse who eventually founded the American Red Cross
  8. Most common surgery during the Civil War.
  9. The armed conflict between the United States and Confederate States of America.
  10. General Farragut won some battles to take control of this important city on the Mississippi and Gulf of Mexico.
  11. Forcing people into military service.
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  1. Issued by Lincoln to liberate slaves in rebellious states.
  2. Republican-speak for "Peace Democrats."
  3. Woman who started the first US nurse training program.
  4. Bloody one-day battle in Maryland "won" by the Union.
  5. De factor leader of the Confederate Army.
  6. The president of the Confederate States.
  7. Wearing down an enemy's soldiers and resources.
  8. Biscuit-like food that soldiers ate during the Civil War.
  9. The name of the Union's military plan.
  10. The president of the United States during the Civil War.
  11. A person's right not to be imprisoned unless charged with a crime and given a trial.
  12. Another name for the new national currency created during the Civil War.
  13. Invention by Samuel Morse in 1837 that greatly improved military communication.

24 Clues: Forcing people into military service. • The name of the Union's military plan. • Notorious Civil War prison in Georgia. • Republican-speak for "Peace Democrats." • The president of the Confederate States. • Long knives attached to the top of guns. • De factor leader of the Confederate Army. • Most common surgery during the Civil War. • ...

history crossword puzzle 2025-12-09

history crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. president that stopped slavery
  2. where Robert E lee surrendered to Ulysses S grant
  3. used the minie ball as ammunition
  4. let the slave be free men was passed by Abraham Lincoln
  5. warship during the civil war some names were the monitor and the Virginia
  6. helped give real time commands during the civil war
  7. got his nickname from his victory at the first battle of bull run
  8. led raid on harpers ferry
  9. president on the confederacy
  10. bloodiest day in American history
  11. where Lincoln gave his famous speech "four score and 7 years ago"
  12. gave control over the Mississippi river to the union
  13. combat that was in a dug out area
  14. first major battle
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  1. where grant got his nickname unconditional surrender
  2. where Sherman led a campaign from Atlanta to savannah
  3. medical tents that were close to the battle field
  4. march to the sea
  5. first successful machine gun
  6. commander of the confederacy
  7. helped free a ton of slaves
  8. under water machine that pushed for water warfare
  9. helped move soldiers fast during the civil war
  10. death that happened at the fords theatre
  11. became president after Lincoln assassination
  12. women abolitionists and women's advocate
  13. gave images of the battle fields to the public people
  14. reduced pain during surgeries in the civil war
  15. union general and became 18th president
  16. first official battle of the civil war

30 Clues: march to the sea • first major battle • led raid on harpers ferry • helped free a ton of slaves • first successful machine gun • commander of the confederacy • president on the confederacy • president that stopped slavery • used the minie ball as ammunition • bloodiest day in American history • combat that was in a dug out area • first official battle of the civil war • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-15

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The highest military ranking and title one can obtain
  2. The time of rebuilding the south after the civil war from 1865-1877
  3. A person who wants slavery to end
  4. Famous speech given by President Abraham Lincoln, "Four score and seven years ago."
  5. States that were between the north and south during the civil war
  6. The first state to leave the Union
  7. General of the Union who would become a United States President
  8. President of the Confederate states
  9. The states led by Lincoln, also referred to as the North
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  1. The states that seceded from the United States, the South
  2. Proclamation by President Lincoln that declared all slaves to be free
  3. Place where the Confederate army surrender on April 9, 1865
  4. Man who shot Abraham Lincoln
  5. 17th President of the United States after Lincoln was assassinated
  6. Nickname given to Confederate General Thomas Jonathon Jackson
  7. The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
  8. President of the United States during the Civil War
  9. Where the Civil War began

18 Clues: Where the Civil War began • Man who shot Abraham Lincoln • A person who wants slavery to end • The first state to leave the Union • President of the Confederate states • President of the United States during the Civil War • The highest military ranking and title one can obtain • The states led by Lincoln, also referred to as the North • ...

offensive- scalawag 2021-05-11

offensive- scalawag crossword puzzle
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  1. A Confederate soldier
  2. to close ports
  3. To go on the attack
  4. Corpus The right of accused individuals to have a hearing before being sentenced to jail
  5. Protection from prosecution for an illegal act
  6. Period after the civil War which the U.S. worked to reunite the country
  7. Settling an argument with an argument
  8. White southern republicans (name given by former Confederates)
  9. The money given as a reward, such as to encourage enlistment in the army
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  1. Name given to white northern republicans who moved to the South after the Civil War
  2. Forced separation of people of different races in public
  3. A person freed from slavery
  4. a general increase in price
  5. A person who was killed or wounded in battle
  6. Paper money printed by the North during the Civil War
  7. To select people for required military service
  8. to approve
  9. Diplomacy Confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War

18 Clues: to approve • to close ports • To go on the attack • A Confederate soldier • A person freed from slavery • a general increase in price • Settling an argument with an argument • A person who was killed or wounded in battle • Protection from prosecution for an illegal act • To select people for required military service • Paper money printed by the North during the Civil War • ...