civil war Crossword Puzzles
Unit 4 Bonus Crossword 2019-11-26
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- allowed the Union to transport supplies and troops quickly
- Proviso to prohibit slavery in any land acquired in the Mexican War
- established American colony in Texas
- led failed raid on the federal arsenal in 1859
- Senator who was assaulted on the floor of the Senate by South Carolina congressman Preston S. Brooks
- a regiment of free blacks who charged Fort Wagner, South Carolina were from this state
- first name of leading Black Abolitionist
- another name for runaway slave
- Commander of Army of Northern Virginia
- America’s first tool of mass communication
- Creek where John Brown and his followers murdered five supporters of slavery in May 1856
- Vice-President of Confederacy
- led an attack that killed perhaps 400 Indian men, women, and children
- description of violence in between pro- and antislavery settlers in the Kansas Territory, 1856
- Southern city destroyed by Sherman
- Civil War begins at this fort
- type of railroad designed to carry enslaved people
- American National Red Cross
- command Union forces at the pivotal Battle of Antietam
- type of sovereignty that allowed settlers in a disputed territory to decide the slavery issue for themselves
- expansionist spirit of the early nineteenth century that God intended the American nation to reach all the way to the Pacific Ocean, ____ destiny
- 1858 senate opponent of Stephen Douglas
- place where surrender of the Confederacy
- Lincoln wanted to preserve this
- President of the Confederate States of America
- to withdraw formally from membership in the Union
- author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- used during Civil War to shape public opinion
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- Compromise determined unconstitutional in Dred Scott Case
- The main army of the Union was called the Army of the _____.
- weapons of the Civil War were created by this revolution
- advantage of the Union in the Civil War
- name given to escaped blacks treated as property of military value subject to confiscation
- proclamation freeing the slaves in areas under Confederate control
- The North have superior leadership of this kind
- Site associated with the abolitionist John Brown
- the Know-Nothing Party is associated with this ideology
- Civil War–era nickname for paper money
- largest battle ever fought on North American continent; turning point of war
- decision in which the Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans had no rights that whites were compelled to recognize
- territory and eventual free state that came to the United States as a result of its victory in the Mexican War
- were anti-slavery because they believed slavery limited economic opportunity
- On Civil Disobedience
- what Republicans called northern opponents of the war
- Border state that gave Union control of Ohio River
- according to Stephens it was “immediate” cause of secession
- One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought to a standoff on September 17, 1862, in western Maryland
- sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
- In the Compromise of 1850 type of trade that was abolished in the District of Columbia
- place where Santa Anna’s army killed 187 American and Tejano defenders on March 13, 1836
- Chief Justice who ruled that no black person could be a citizen of the United States
- The American Civil War is considered the first of this type of war
52 Clues: On Civil Disobedience • American National Red Cross • author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin • Vice-President of Confederacy • Civil War begins at this fort • another name for runaway slave • Lincoln wanted to preserve this • Southern city destroyed by Sherman • established American colony in Texas • Civil War–era nickname for paper money • Commander of Army of Northern Virginia • ...
Reconstruction Crossword 2023-05-12
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- abolished slavery
- the division of power between state and federal governments\
- Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war
- California wanted to join as a free state which caused conflict between the North and South; Called for abolition of slave trade and amended fugitive slave act
- a war between Americans over states’ rights. Lasted 4 years.
- To break away; act of formally withdrawing from a federation
- The period of U.S. history immediately following the Civil War
- Numerous laws enacted in the former confederate states after the civil war which limited the rights and liberties of African Americans
- A war between citizens of the same country.
- The owner of a plot of land lets someone work the land in exchange for ½ or more of the crop. It was used to keep newly freed slaves in a cycle of poverty.
- Secret Society that used violence against freedmen and their white supporters. They practiced violence to intimidate newly freed African-Americans.
- name of the unrecognized country created by the seceded states
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S
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- Abolitionist, led attacks in kansas during bleeding kansas, planned to arm slaves in a revolt
- set free all slaves in the Confederacy only
- Enslaved african american man who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom, case went to the supreme court
- An anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Helped spread the abolitionist movement throughout the north
- To be set free
- Cause that started the civil war
- 16th president during the civil war
- prohibited the denial of the vote b/c of race, color, or previous servitude
- Required all escaped slaves to be returned to masters and citizens of free states must cooperate
- Law that allowed territories of kansas and nebraska to decide whether or not to allow slavery by voting
23 Clues: To be set free • abolished slavery • Cause that started the civil war • 16th president during the civil war • set free all slaves in the Confederacy only • A war between citizens of the same country. • the division of power between state and federal governments\ • Slave states that stayed with the union during the civil war • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-27
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- attack that started the civil war
- helped slaves escape
- made up of slave states who stayed in the union
- turning point of the civil war
- underground structure that helped slaves escape
- former slave who became a writer
- 16th president of U.S
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- made up of slave states who left the union
- made up of free countries
- american politician and american leader
- confederate general
- bloodiest battle that ended in a tie
- first battle of civil war
- 17th president of the united states
- people who are not free
15 Clues: confederate general • helped slaves escape • 16th president of U.S • people who are not free • made up of free countries • first battle of civil war • turning point of the civil war • former slave who became a writer • attack that started the civil war • 17th president of the united states • bloodiest battle that ended in a tie • american politician and american leader • ...
Africa-Julissa 2021-12-09
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- word for segregation in Africa
- drug that the child soldiers take
- traded for guns in Sierra leon
- where the blood diamonds are
- where the civil war took place
- where Emmanuel jal is from
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- the kids that walk to the city at night
- song about child soldiers
- wrote a song about blood diamonds
- who fought in the civil war
- country that took over africa
- song about blood diamonds
- what happened in Rwanda
- country we are learning about
- leader of civil war in Uganda
15 Clues: what happened in Rwanda • song about child soldiers • song about blood diamonds • where Emmanuel jal is from • who fought in the civil war • where the blood diamonds are • country that took over africa • country we are learning about • leader of civil war in Uganda • word for segregation in Africa • traded for guns in Sierra leon • where the civil war took place • ...
Africa-Julissa 2021-12-09
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- traded for guns in Sierra leone
- where the civil war took place
- country we are learning about
- song about blood diamonds
- song about child soldiers
- where the blood diamonds are
- drug that the child soldiers take
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- the kids that walk to the city at night
- word for segregation in Africa
- what happened in Rwanda
- wrote a song about blood diamonds
- leader of civil war in Uganda
- where Emmanuel jal is from
- who fought in the civil war
- country that took over Africa
15 Clues: what happened in Rwanda • song about blood diamonds • song about child soldiers • where Emmanuel jal is from • who fought in the civil war • where the blood diamonds are • country we are learning about • leader of civil war in Uganda • country that took over Africa • word for segregation in Africa • where the civil war took place • traded for guns in Sierra leone • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04
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- the confederate president
- happened because of shoes
- the president during the civil war
- the union's strategy
- the confederacy's strategy
- a war fought between the union and the confederacy
- a famous union general who became president
- people who supported the south
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- lincoln's killer
- people who supported the north
- banned slavery
- lincoln's famous speech
- the first battle of the civil war
- a famous confederate general
- bloodiest battle of the war
15 Clues: banned slavery • lincoln's killer • the union's strategy • lincoln's famous speech • the confederate president • happened because of shoes • the confederacy's strategy • bloodiest battle of the war • a famous confederate general • people who supported the north • people who supported the south • the first battle of the civil war • the president during the civil war • ...
8th grade civil war 2021-10-29
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- leaving
- Capitol of Georgia
- Georgia's 5th largest city
- Cherokee people living near Chattanooga
- good way of transport
- prison in the south
- placing of objects to stop trading
- Northern states during the civil war
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- legal right to not allow laws per state
- crop, crops produced by south during the civil war
- freeing of something
- person who favors destroying
- South during the civil war
13 Clues: leaving • Capitol of Georgia • prison in the south • freeing of something • good way of transport • Georgia's 5th largest city • South during the civil war • person who favors destroying • placing of objects to stop trading • Northern states during the civil war • legal right to not allow laws per state • Cherokee people living near Chattanooga • ...
Civil War Review Board Crossword 2024-05-14
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- History's largest slave auction
- Campaign led by Union forces to take Vicksburg, Mississippi
- Robbers in Kansas who stole land and livestock on both sides of the border
- Used as a road to freedom for slaves during the time of the Civil War
- The battle fought on Kennesaw Mountain during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War
- Term to describe 'escaping slaves'
- A campaign where William Sherman led troops through Georgia destroying different properties and civilian places
- Name of the Battle ending in a Union victory over confederate forces in Pittsburg Landing, Tennesee
- A failed attempt by the French and Americans to siege Savannah
- The name of a three day battle fought in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Battle fought on July 22,1864 and part of the Atlanta summer campaign
- Name of the battle where the Confederates attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina
- Name of the Battle also called the Battle of Sharpsburg
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- A presidential proclamation mad by Abraham Lincoln in 1863
- Strategic plan made by the Union to defeat the Confederate Army
- The first battle of the Civil War
- A campaign in Virginia that forced Robert E. Lee's army to surrender
- The time of rehabilitation of government, buildings, and land after the Civil War
- Self-working farmers who worked with or supervised the slaves they owned
- laws passed in the South that took away the power of Black voters and enforced segregation
- One of the deadliest/largest battles in the Civil War
- To be native-born and support anti-immigration and employment of new immigrants in America
22 Clues: History's largest slave auction • The first battle of the Civil War • Term to describe 'escaping slaves' • One of the deadliest/largest battles in the Civil War • Name of the Battle also called the Battle of Sharpsburg • A presidential proclamation mad by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 • Campaign led by Union forces to take Vicksburg, Mississippi • ...
Era of Jim Crow 2024-03-27
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- Was the era after the Civil War that lasted a decade.
- Challegned Louisianna state law on segregation on railroad cars.
- This was a Jim Crow era law that required that a person had to pass a written test in order to vote.
- How many military districts was the South divided into after the Civil War.
- Who believed that former slaves and their descendants should gain acceptance through hard work.
- Was a slang term for segregation in the South after the Civil War.
- This was a Supreme Court case that narrowed the meaning and intent of the 14th Amendment.
- This was a law the required a person (African American) to pay a tax to vote.
- Supreme Court case in the 1950s that overturned the policy of separate but Equal.
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- Most whites in the South after the Civil War belonged to which party?
- Laws that were created by former Confederate states to segregate society.
- Was a law passed by the federal government in 1964, that outlawed Jim Crow and discrimination in the US.
- Policy in the South and elsewhere in the US that was intended to keep the races apart when possible.
- Supreme Court Case that established the doctrine of Separate but Equal.
- US President that in the late 1940s integrated the Military.
- Who was an early civil rights leader who believed African Americans Should demand equality now.
- Homer Plessy was considered what percentage black, and therefore under Louisiana State law had to ride in the Black only cars.
- Was a secret organization after the Civil War that used terror and violence to intimidate former slaves and their descendants.
- These were clauses that allowed White voters to get around the Jim Crow era voting laws.
19 Clues: Was the era after the Civil War that lasted a decade. • US President that in the late 1940s integrated the Military. • Challegned Louisianna state law on segregation on railroad cars. • Was a slang term for segregation in the South after the Civil War. • Most whites in the South after the Civil War belonged to which party? • ...
Era of Jim Crow 2024-03-27
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- This was a Supreme Court case that narrowed the meaning and intent of the 14th Amendment.
- Who believed that former slaves and their descendants should gain acceptance through hard work.
- Was a slang term for segregation in the South after the Civil War.
- This was a law the required a person (African American) to pay a tax to vote.
- Homer Plessy was considered what percentage black, and therefore under Louisiana State law had to ride in the Black only cars.
- Was the era after the Civil War that lasted a decade.
- This was a Jim Crow era law that required that a person had to pass a written test in order to vote.
- These were clauses that allowed White voters to get around the Jim Crow era voting laws.
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- Supreme Court Case that established the doctrine of Separate but Equal.
- Was a law passed by the federal government in 1964, that outlawed Jim Crow and discrimination in the US.
- Most whites in the South after the Civil War belonged to which party?
- Laws that were created by former Confederate states to segregate society.
- Policy in the South and elsewhere in the US that was intended to keep the races apart when possible.
- Who was an early civil rights leader who believed African Americans Should demand equality now.
- How many military districts was the South divided into after the Civil War.
- Supreme Court case in the 1950s that overturned the policy of separate but Equal.
- US President that in the late 1940s integrated the Military.
- Challegned Louisianna state law on segregation on railroad cars.
- Was a secret organization after the Civil War that used terror and violence to intimidate former slaves and their descendants.
19 Clues: Was the era after the Civil War that lasted a decade. • US President that in the late 1940s integrated the Military. • Challegned Louisianna state law on segregation on railroad cars. • Was a slang term for segregation in the South after the Civil War. • Most whites in the South after the Civil War belonged to which party? • ...
Civil War Crossword Project 2023-02-15
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- name of civil war
- what they drank
- what people wash there bodies with in the civil war
- number of sides brought together to heal the nation
- what the Civil War was over
- Guy who president lincon was assassinated by
- what they drank water out of
- what southern forces stop doing
- guy who surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant
- Army tat the confederates where surrounded by
- what they did on their down time
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- confederate capital that the union took
- what they ate with
- the army moving through virgina
- what would happen if one of the limbs was not able to be fixed
- army moving through Northern Virgina
- small wepon they carried
- color of confederate uniforms
- required bullets
- what Lincon and Grant knew it was time for
20 Clues: what they drank • required bullets • name of civil war • what they ate with • small wepon they carried • what the Civil War was over • what they drank water out of • color of confederate uniforms • the army moving through virgina • what southern forces stop doing • what they did on their down time • army moving through Northern Virgina • guy who surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant • ...
AP US History 2023-05-15
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- Colonists who remained loyal to the British
- Person who wanted to end slavery
- Loyalty to your region not country
- Jounalists looking for industry corruption
- Women of the 1920s who behaved radically
- Name for the South during Civil War
- Control of supply or trade in an industry
- Prefer native-born citizens over foreign
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- Party made up of farmers and laborers
- Taxes on imports or exports
- First successful town in the Virginia colony
- Policies separating from foreign affairs
- Name for the North during Civil War
- Anti-Jackson political party
- Groups of citizen soldiers
- Title of the movement to ban alcohol
- Killed in large numbers during the late 1800s
- Mission in San Antonio attacked by Mexico
- Southerners who hated post-civil-war reform
- Supporters of the Constitution
20 Clues: Groups of citizen soldiers • Taxes on imports or exports • Anti-Jackson political party • Supporters of the Constitution • Person who wanted to end slavery • Loyalty to your region not country • Name for the North during Civil War • Name for the South during Civil War • Title of the movement to ban alcohol • Party made up of farmers and laborers • ...
Civil War crossword 2024-06-12
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- A Northerner who went South after Civil War
- A vital piece of equipment in Civil War
- A large gun used in the Civil War
- A steam-propelled warship
- A large farmed area
- A portion of the country
- An alliance between states
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- A form of legal tender paper money
- Person who fights for slavery
- Common style shoe in the Civil War
- It comprised foot-soldiers
11 Clues: A large farmed area • A portion of the country • A steam-propelled warship • It comprised foot-soldiers • An alliance between states • Person who fights for slavery • A large gun used in the Civil War • A form of legal tender paper money • Common style shoe in the Civil War • A vital piece of equipment in Civil War • A Northerner who went South after Civil War
African Wars Crossword Gabriela Jorio 2024-06-02
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- Was also nicknamed Africa's first World War
- Resulted in severe food shortages and famine in Biafra, leading to the deaths of an estimated one to three million people
- Was also known as the Biafran war
- Ethiopian red terror
- An effect of the Rwandan Civil War
- Started an armed rebellion against the government of Nigeria
- This person was considered one of the most brutal military dictators in modern day history
- The most significant and tumultuous periods in Ethiopia's history
- United Task Force
- The rise of the Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
- This term was used to refer to diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fun conflict
- The war arose from deep-rooted ethnic, political, and economic tensions between the _____ people
- Ethnic group found mostly in northern Nigeria
- Was a concert that helped with fundraising for African countries
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- Ethiopia and Somalia fought over a border region called Ogaden which resulted this war
- Scholars believe that it influenced the Clinton administration's decision not to intervene in the Rwandan genocide, and it has commonly been referred to as _____
- One of the longest and devastating conflicts in modern day Africa
- The Nigerian government, under ___, refused to recognize Biafra's success
- Provided critical medical assistance to civilians affected by the conflict, particularly in Biafra, where the humanitarian situation was dire
- During this clash, Somali militia forces shot down three American Black Hawk helicopters, with two crashing deep in hostile territory
- Was the Colonel of the Civil War
- The most devastating cause of the Ethiopian Civil War
- The second war in Congo officially ended when people signed this contract.
- The origins of the Somali Civil War can be traced back to the overthrow of this authoritarian regime
- This person was overthrown in a coup by parts of the Uganda Military
25 Clues: United Task Force • Ethiopian red terror • Was the Colonel of the Civil War • Was also known as the Biafran war • An effect of the Rwandan Civil War • Was also nicknamed Africa's first World War • Ethnic group found mostly in northern Nigeria • The most devastating cause of the Ethiopian Civil War • The rise of the Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship • ...
Civil War Vocab 2024-04-11
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- The process of building military defenses, such as forts or defensive structures, to protect an area from attack.
- A military operation in which enemy forces surround a fortified location, cutting off essential supplies and communications until the defenders surrender.
- The freeing of enslaved people, particularly referring to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
- The Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government during the Civil War.
- A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery.
- The use of naval forces to prevent ships or goods from entering or leaving a port or region, often used as a strategy during wartime.
- Soldiers who fight on horseback, often used for reconnaissance, skirmishes, or rapid movement during battles.
- The withdrawal of a state from the Union, such as the secession of Southern states before the Civil War.
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- Large-caliber weapons, such as cannons or mortars, used in warfare to launch projectiles over long distances.
- Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms.
- The period following the Civil War during which the United States attempted to rebuild and reconcile the Southern states.
- The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place.
- War: A war fought between the Northern and Southern states of the United States from 1861 to 1865.
- To yield to the power, control, or possession of another, often used to describe the act of capitulating in war.
- The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War.
15 Clues: The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place. • A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery. • Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms. • The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War. • ...
TR 2026-02-06
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- A quality admired in Washington and Lincoln
- A type of holiday recognized across the entire nation
- A system of government led by elected leaders
- What Lincoln worked to preserve during the Civil War
- The first U.S. president and the original focus of Presidents’ Day
- The war that helped the colonies gain independence
- Leaders of the United States honored on the holiday
- A special day set aside for national recognition
- The war fought between the North and South
- The force Washington commanded during the Revolution
- An official announcement made by President Lincoln
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- The month when Presidents’ Day is celebrated
- Traditions and examples set by early presidents
- An important duty of leaders and citizens
- President who led the nation during the Civil War
- A system Washington avoided by stepping down after two terms
- The lawmaking body that created the federal holiday
- People encouraged to reflect on civic responsibility
- The proclamation that helped end slavery
- Decisions that shaped how Presidents’ Day is celebrated
20 Clues: The proclamation that helped end slavery • An important duty of leaders and citizens • The war fought between the North and South • A quality admired in Washington and Lincoln • The month when Presidents’ Day is celebrated • A system of government led by elected leaders • Traditions and examples set by early presidents • A special day set aside for national recognition • ...
Unit 4 Bonus Crossword 2019-11-26
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- command Union forces at the pivotal Battle of Antietam
- Proviso to prohibit slavery in any land acquired in the Mexican War
- description of violence in between pro- and antislavery settlers in the Kansas Territory, 1856
- advantage of the Union in the Civil War
- weapons of the Civil War were created by this revolution
- led an attack that killed perhaps 400 Indian men, women, and children
- Lincoln wanted to preserve this
- the Know-Nothing Party is associated with this ideology
- Senator who was assaulted on the floor of the Senate by South Carolina congressman Preston S. Brooks
- type of railroad designed to carry enslaved people
- Border state that gave Union control of Ohio River
- expansionist spirit of the early nineteenth century that God intended the American nation to reach all the way to the Pacific Ocean, ____ destiny
- Southern city destroyed by Sherman
- what Republicans called northern opponents of the war
- another name for runaway slave
- name given to escaped blacks treated as property of military value subject to confiscation
- Compromise determined unconstitutional in Dred Scott Case
- author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- Site associated with the abolitionist John Brown
- used during Civil War to shape public opinion
- proclamation freeing the slaves in areas under Confederate control
- were anti-slavery because they believed slavery limited economic opportunity
- according to Stephens it was “immediate” cause of secession
- place where surrender of the Confederacy
- established American colony in Texas
- 1858 senate opponent of Stephen Douglas
- sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
- America’s first tool of mass communication
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- first name of leading Black Abolitionist
- Vice-President of Confederacy
- The American Civil War is considered the first of this type of war
- The main army of the Union was called the Army of the _____.
- allowed the Union to transport supplies and troops quickly
- territory and eventual free state that came to the United States as a result of its victory in the Mexican War
- decision in which the Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans had no rights that whites were compelled to recognize
- led failed raid on the federal arsenal in 1859
- Civil War–era nickname for paper money
- Creek where John Brown and his followers murdered five supporters of slavery in May 1856
- to withdraw formally from membership in the Union
- American National Red Cross
- Commander of Army of Northern Virginia
- Civil War begins at this fort
- Chief Justice who ruled that no black person could be a citizen of the United States
- a regiment of free blacks who charged Fort Wagner, South Carolina were from this state
- President of the Confederate States of America
- One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought to a standoff on September 17, 1862, in western Maryland
- place where Santa Anna’s army killed 187 American and Tejano defenders on March 13, 1836
- The North have superior leadership of this kind
- On Civil Disobedience
- largest battle ever fought on North American continent; turning point of war
- type of sovereignty that allowed settlers in a disputed territory to decide the slavery issue for themselves
- In the Compromise of 1850 type of trade that was abolished in the District of Columbia
52 Clues: On Civil Disobedience • American National Red Cross • author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin • Vice-President of Confederacy • Civil War begins at this fort • another name for runaway slave • Lincoln wanted to preserve this • Southern city destroyed by Sherman • established American colony in Texas • Civil War–era nickname for paper money • Commander of Army of Northern Virginia • ...
Unit 4 Bonus Crossword 2019-11-26
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- allowed the Union to transport supplies and troops quickly
- largest battle ever fought on North American continent; turning point of war
- Creek where John Brown and his followers murdered five supporters of slavery in May 1856
- territory and eventual free state that came to the United States as a result of its victory in the Mexican War
- a regiment of free blacks who charged Fort Wagner, South Carolina were from this state
- were anti-slavery because they believed slavery limited economic opportunity
- decision in which the Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans had no rights that whites were compelled to recognize
- place where Santa Anna’s army killed 187 American and Tejano defenders on March 13, 1836
- first name of leading Black Abolitionist
- type of railroad designed to carry enslaved people
- Southern city destroyed by Sherman
- Proviso to prohibit slavery in any land acquired in the Mexican War
- name given to escaped blacks treated as property of military value subject to confiscation
- The main army of the Union was called the Army of the _____.
- expansionist spirit of the early nineteenth century that God intended the American nation to reach all the way to the Pacific Ocean, ____ destiny
- the Know-Nothing Party is associated with this ideology
- American National Red Cross
- command Union forces at the pivotal Battle of Antietam
- type of sovereignty that allowed settlers in a disputed territory to decide the slavery issue for themselves
- The North have superior leadership of this kind
- America’s first tool of mass communication
- The American Civil War is considered the first of this type of war
- advantage of the Union in the Civil War
- led failed raid on the federal arsenal in 1859
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- President of the Confederate States of America
- author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- 1858 senate opponent of Stephen Douglas
- proclamation freeing the slaves in areas under Confederate control
- Site associated with the abolitionist John Brown
- On Civil Disobedience
- Border state that gave Union control of Ohio River
- Lincoln wanted to preserve this
- Senator who was assaulted on the floor of the Senate by South Carolina congressman Preston S. Brooks
- In the Compromise of 1850 type of trade that was abolished in the District of Columbia
- Civil War–era nickname for paper money
- led an attack that killed perhaps 400 Indian men, women, and children
- what Republicans called northern opponents of the war
- description of violence in between pro- and antislavery settlers in the Kansas Territory, 1856
- weapons of the Civil War were created by this revolution
- another name for runaway slave
- One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought to a standoff on September 17, 1862, in western Maryland
- used during Civil War to shape public opinion
- Vice-President of Confederacy
- sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
- place where surrender of the Confederacy
- Compromise determined unconstitutional in Dred Scott Case
- according to Stephens it was “immediate” cause of secession
- to withdraw formally from membership in the Union
- established American colony in Texas
- Chief Justice who ruled that no black person could be a citizen of the United States
- Civil War begins at this fort
- Commander of Army of Northern Virginia
52 Clues: On Civil Disobedience • American National Red Cross • author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin • Vice-President of Confederacy • Civil War begins at this fort • another name for runaway slave • Lincoln wanted to preserve this • Southern city destroyed by Sherman • established American colony in Texas • Civil War–era nickname for paper money • Commander of Army of Northern Virginia • ...
Civil War Review 2019-01-08
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- a person who supported the union cause during the war
- slave who sued US government for his freedom
- act that allowed territories to vote on slavery issue
- first battle of the Civil War
- government formed in 1861 by 11 southern states
- location of Lee's surrender
- commander of the Bayou City steamer at Galveston battle
- focus on the interests of one's region
- economy supported by cash crops and slaves
- bloodiest day in American military history
- battle in which Union cut Confederacy in two
- "The North" or USA during the Civil War
- to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
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- last battle of the Civil War
- act that prohibited slavery north of the 36,30 line
- Union strategy to defeat the South
- Lincoln's assassin
- Confederate general who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
- Lincoln's order that freed southern slaves
- first state to secede
- Texas governor who enforced Conscription Act
- Republican president who won the 1860 election
- Confederate general who recaptured Galveston
23 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 • Lincoln's order that freed southern slaves • economy supported by cash crops and slaves • ...
er 2026-02-06
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- A special day set aside for national recognition
- An official announcement made by President Lincoln
- A quality admired in Washington and Lincoln
- The force Washington commanded during the Revolution
- President who led the nation during the Civil War
- The war fought between the North and South
- A system Washington avoided by stepping down after two terms
- A system of government led by elected leaders
- Leaders of the United States honored on the holiday
- An important duty of leaders and citizens
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- The month when Presidents’ Day is celebrated
- What Lincoln worked to preserve during the Civil War
- Decisions that shaped how Presidents’ Day is celebrated
- The proclamation that helped end slavery
- Traditions and examples set by early presidents
- A type of holiday recognized across the entire nation
- The war that helped the colonies gain independence
- The lawmaking body that created the federal holiday
- People encouraged to reflect on civic responsibility
- The first U.S. president and the original focus of Presidents’ Day
20 Clues: The proclamation that helped end slavery • An important duty of leaders and citizens • The war fought between the North and South • A quality admired in Washington and Lincoln • The month when Presidents’ Day is celebrated • A system of government led by elected leaders • Traditions and examples set by early presidents • A special day set aside for national recognition • ...
Causes of war 2026-01-14
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- The Vietnam War (1955–1975)
- World War I (1914–1918)
- The Falklands War (1982)
- The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- The Sudanese Civil Wars (1955–1972, 1983–2005)
- The Cold War (1947–1991)
- Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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- The Rwandan Genocide (1994)
- Russian and Ukraine war 2022
- The Partition of India (1947)
- The Troubles
- The Yugoslav Wars (1991–2001)
- The American Civil War (1861–1865)
13 Clues: The Troubles • World War I (1914–1918) • The Falklands War (1982) • The Cold War (1947–1991) • The Vietnam War (1955–1975) • The Rwandan Genocide (1994) • Russian and Ukraine war 2022 • Israeli-Palestinian conflict • The Partition of India (1947) • The Yugoslav Wars (1991–2001) • The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict • The American Civil War (1861–1865) • ...
The Civil War 2022-12-02
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- The president during the Civil war.
- A war in the civil war that that starts with "A"
- To put an end to something
- The state of being a slave
- The south side of the states.
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- The war in 1861.
- A star that slaves would follow.
- the north side of the states.
- A war in the civil war that starts with "g."
- A war in the Civil War that starts with "B."
10 Clues: The war in 1861. • To put an end to something • The state of being a slave • the north side of the states. • The south side of the states. • A star that slaves would follow. • The president during the Civil war. • A war in the civil war that starts with "g." • A war in the Civil War that starts with "B." • A war in the civil war that that starts with "A"
Crossword 9.5: Early Years of the Civil War (Pages 433-438 2024-10-10
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- Union General at the Battle of Shiloh
- a major Civil War victory for the Confederacy in this city caused Robert E Lee to initiate an offensive attack on Maryland
- bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War that was fought in Maryland
- Battle that took place in the western theater of the Civil War that started as a surprise attack by the South and resulted in a key victory for the Union
- president of the Confederacy
- the Emancipation Proclamation helped kept the Confederacy from getting support from what group of people
- Main Civil War General in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War
- Lincoln drafted the Emancipation Proclamation very carefully to avoid having this group secede from the Union
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- first major battle of the Civil War
- city in Tennessee that the Union was marching toward to seize control of a railroad junction when they faced a surprise from the Confederates
- Union General at the Battle of Antietam
- Lincoln's general in charge of the fighting at Bull Run
- abolitionist who helped convince Lincoln to draft the Emancipation Proclamation
13 Clues: president of the Confederacy • first major battle of the Civil War • Union General at the Battle of Shiloh • Union General at the Battle of Antietam • Lincoln's general in charge of the fighting at Bull Run • Main Civil War General in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War • bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War that was fought in Maryland • ...
Unit 4 Bonus Crossword 2019-11-26
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- Proviso to prohibit slavery in any land acquired in the Mexican War
- American National Red Cross
- The American Civil War is considered the first of this type of war
- to withdraw formally from membership in the Union
- Vice-President of Confederacy
- type of railroad designed to carry enslaved people
- name given to escaped blacks treated as property of military value subject to confiscation
- Chief Justice who ruled that no black person could be a citizen of the United States
- America’s first tool of mass communication
- On Civil Disobedience
- Site associated with the abolitionist John Brown
- One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought to a standoff on September 17, 1862, in western Maryland
- Creek where John Brown and his followers murdered five supporters of slavery in May 1856
- sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
- territory and eventual free state that came to the United States as a result of its victory in the Mexican War
- Commander of Army of Northern Virginia
- used during Civil War to shape public opinion
- first name of leading Black Abolitionist
- established American colony in Texas
- weapons of the Civil War were created by this revolution
- The North have superior leadership of this kind
- the Know-Nothing Party is associated with this ideology
- place where surrender of the Confederacy
- another name for runaway slave
- led failed raid on the federal arsenal in 1859
- Civil War–era nickname for paper money
- according to Stephens it was “immediate” cause of secession
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- 1858 senate opponent of Stephen Douglas
- President of the Confederate States of America
- In the Compromise of 1850 type of trade that was abolished in the District of Columbia
- what Republicans called northern opponents of the war
- description of violence in between pro- and antislavery settlers in the Kansas Territory, 1856
- a regiment of free blacks who charged Fort Wagner, South Carolina were from this state
- allowed the Union to transport supplies and troops quickly
- were anti-slavery because they believed slavery limited economic opportunity
- place where Santa Anna’s army killed 187 American and Tejano defenders on March 13, 1836
- Southern city destroyed by Sherman
- type of sovereignty that allowed settlers in a disputed territory to decide the slavery issue for themselves
- proclamation freeing the slaves in areas under Confederate control
- The main army of the Union was called the Army of the _____.
- expansionist spirit of the early nineteenth century that God intended the American nation to reach all the way to the Pacific Ocean, ____ destiny
- author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- Compromise determined unconstitutional in Dred Scott Case
- decision in which the Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans had no rights that whites were compelled to recognize
- led an attack that killed perhaps 400 Indian men, women, and children
- Border state that gave Union control of Ohio River
- command Union forces at the pivotal Battle of Antietam
- largest battle ever fought on North American continent; turning point of war
- Senator who was assaulted on the floor of the Senate by South Carolina congressman Preston S. Brooks
- Civil War begins at this fort
- advantage of the Union in the Civil War
- Lincoln wanted to preserve this
52 Clues: On Civil Disobedience • American National Red Cross • author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin • Vice-President of Confederacy • Civil War begins at this fort • another name for runaway slave • Lincoln wanted to preserve this • Southern city destroyed by Sherman • established American colony in Texas • Commander of Army of Northern Virginia • Civil War–era nickname for paper money • ...
Important people in the Civil War 2023-11-15
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- She provided medical and other care for the many escaped enslaved people that flocked to Union lines.
- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas.
- He commanded troops in North Carolina and later participated in the defense of Petersburg.
- he began commanding all the cavalry brigades for the Army of Northern Virginia in March of 1862.
- an African American who escaped enslavement in North Carolina, became a Union spy during the Civil War and recruited Black soldiers to fight with the North.
- one of the most famous Confederate spies during the American Civil War (1861–1865)
- served as a Union soldier under the names Edwin Wakeman and Lyons Wakeman.
- the first regiment of African-American soldiers
- A commander in chief who was responsible for how the war was conducted.
- helped distribute needed supplies to the Union Army during the Civil War and later founded the disaster relief organization
- served the Army for decades and undoubtedly contributed to Union victory in the Civil War through his creation of the Army of the Potomac
- He defeated Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia in the Battle of Gettysburg
- organized relief groups, made speeches, wrote reports and news bulletins, and fundraised.
- He led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
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- commanded the Army of Northern Virginia
- was responsible for establishing 300 field hospitals during the war
- He served as the Regimental Surgeon of the Seventh U.S. Colored Troops.
- A black male slave commandeered a Confederate ship
- her literacy proved most useful and enabled her to serve as the reading instructor for the regiment of former slaves.
- an infantry regiment that saw extensive service in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- was among the most productive Union spies, operating a sophisticated espionage ring in the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia.
- the last Whig Party candidate for U.S. president
- He presided over the South's creation of its own armed forces and acquisition of weapons.
- an American advocate on behalf of the indigent mentally ill
- he defeated superior Union forces at Front Royal, Winchester, Cross Keys, and Port Republic.
- She went on to become one of the best known Confederate nurses of the Western Theater.
26 Clues: commanded the Army of Northern Virginia • the first regiment of African-American soldiers • the last Whig Party candidate for U.S. president • A black male slave commandeered a Confederate ship • an American advocate on behalf of the indigent mentally ill • was responsible for establishing 300 field hospitals during the war • ...
Civil war and reconstrution 2020-02-27
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- The name of what the north was called
- The battle of a fort in which started the civil war
- the time period in which followed the civil war
- Someone was shot and killed after the civil war
- leader of a march in the south
- Leader of the Union army
- Leader of the confederate army
- The turning point in the war
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- the name of what the south was called.
- the main war in which the North and the South fought.
- President of the southern states
- The man who assassinated president Lincoln
- Place where a battle and a march took place
- congress's way to get rid of President Johnson
- Black men and women were forced into labor
15 Clues: Leader of the Union army • The turning point in the war • leader of a march in the south • Leader of the confederate army • President of the southern states • The name of what the north was called • the name of what the south was called. • The man who assassinated president Lincoln • Black men and women were forced into labor • Place where a battle and a march took place • ...
Civil War 2024-05-16
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- band of antislavery guerrillas in Kansas and Missouri before and during the American Civil War
- official beginning of the civil war
- deadliest battle of the war up until that time. Allowed union to penetrate the confederate interior
- union victory which led to end of war
- who were anti-immigrant sentiment
- largest slave auction ever in US
- ended the Confederate Army of Northern virginia's first invasion into the North and led to the emancipation proclamation
- launch a full-scale frontal assault on confederacy
- farmers that did not own slaves despite being in the south
- provided the opportunity for African Americans to solidify their family
- one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil war
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- a way to scare the population of georgia into abandoning confederate cause
- first major battle of the war
- those who were enslaved escape
- gave union control of the Mississippi river
- Escaped slaves
- The Union victory in the largest battle of the Atlanta Campaign
17 Clues: Escaped slaves • first major battle of the war • those who were enslaved escape • largest slave auction ever in US • who were anti-immigrant sentiment • official beginning of the civil war • union victory which led to end of war • gave union control of the Mississippi river • launch a full-scale frontal assault on confederacy • ...
NC: American Revolution & Civil War 2019-04-02
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- NC was the ____ state to secede from the union.
- Rights, Many Southerners believed that slavery was a ___________ ____________ and should be controlled by the state.
- Last name of the person who began NC's first colony (also the name of the capital!)
- The way many slaves escaped slavery in the south.
- Trading goods without the use of money
- NC became the last state to join the _________ (opposite of the union)
- People who were against slavery
- Penelope Barker organized the ____________ Tea Party.
- Items grown in order to be sold for money
- To withdraw (Southern states did this to the union)
- NC's first colony
- The south's economy relied on _____ and in particular, cotton.
- The road taken by pioneers on their quest to settle NC's Piedmont region
- War fought in order to declare independence from England
- Many northerners worked in _______ prior to the Civil War.
- War fought between the north and south
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- Colonists were upset about ______________ without representation
- Phrase on Benjamin Franklin's popular American Revolution Political Cartoon
- Change to the Constitution
- Document signed in 1776 declaring separation from England
- A colony ruled by the king
- President during the Civil War
- Old name for the Piedmont region of NC
- Native American group in western North Carolina that was pushed out by settlers
- Nickname for NC stemming from the soldiers in the Civil War
25 Clues: NC's first colony • Change to the Constitution • A colony ruled by the king • President during the Civil War • People who were against slavery • Trading goods without the use of money • Old name for the Piedmont region of NC • War fought between the north and south • Items grown in order to be sold for money • NC was the ____ state to secede from the union. • ...
Civil War - 8th Grade 2026-04-07
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- the final Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River
- The name of the Union plan to "strangle" the Confederates
- sealing off an area to prevent enemy supplies from coming in or going out.
- political party of Abraham Lincoln
- Lincoln freed all slaves in rebelling states with the _________________ proclamation
- Union General famous for his victories at Forts Henry and Donelson
- President of the Confederate States during the Civil War
- nickname for southerners and confederate soldiers
- Ulysses S. Grant gets surprised attacked near a church in Tennessee
- the Confederate name for the First battle of Bull Run
- Confederate General famous for his victory in Chancellorsville
- to formally leave a union
- Lee surrendered to Grant at __________________ courthouse
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- Union general with a type of facial hair named after him
- the main issue that caused the Civil War
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- the first battle of the Civil War was at Fort ____________
- nickname for northerners and union soldiers
- Pennsylvania battle considered to be the turning point of the war
- William Tecumseh Sherman burned this city in Georgia during his March to the Sea.
- a tax placed on imported goods
- Union General known for his lack of aggression
- Confederate General with a famous nickname
- The bloodiest day in American history
- Union Brigadier General killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek
25 Clues: to formally leave a union • a tax placed on imported goods • political party of Abraham Lincoln • The bloodiest day in American history • the main issue that caused the Civil War • Confederate General with a famous nickname • nickname for northerners and union soldiers • Union General known for his lack of aggression • nickname for southerners and confederate soldiers • ...
PASW Week 18 2024-05-16
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- led a Union counterattack at the 2nd Battle of Manassas
- the location and nickname of the United States Military Academy
- relating to soldiers or armed forces
- the governor of Pennsylvania during the Civil War
- Democrats from the North who opposed the war
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- led the Union army at the Battle of Gettysburg
- promoted to General during the Civil War; became Governor of Pennsylvania after the war
- the army of the north during the Civil War
- the boundary between the Northern and Southern states
- the states that fought the Union during the Civil War
- a Lieutenant General from Pennsylvania who fought for the Confederacy
- the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body
- wounded 4 times; lost his right leg due to his injuries.
13 Clues: relating to soldiers or armed forces • the army of the north during the Civil War • Democrats from the North who opposed the war • led the Union army at the Battle of Gettysburg • the governor of Pennsylvania during the Civil War • the boundary between the Northern and Southern states • the states that fought the Union during the Civil War • ...
The Civil War 2024-03-07
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- A gun used in the war
- Before the war
- The battle of ____ was the main turning point of the war.
- Large bore mounted firearms
- The Union's president during the war.
- The book that opened people's eyes about slavery.
- A cluster of cannon in action as a group
- The main issue that caused the civil war
- To end a war you have to _____ with the enemy.
- The Confederate's president during the war.
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- The deadliest weapon in the Civil War.
- The name of the Southern states that seceded from the Union
- Activities associated with the government
- Showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention
- The name of a person against slavery.
- The side known as the Confederate States of America.
- The side known as the Union
- The way Lincoln died
- An organized military force equipped for fighting on land
- States The name of the slave owning states that stayed with the North.
- The south ____ from the Union.
21 Clues: Before the war • The way Lincoln died • A gun used in the war • Large bore mounted firearms • The side known as the Union • The south ____ from the Union. • The name of a person against slavery. • The Union's president during the war. • The deadliest weapon in the Civil War. • A cluster of cannon in action as a group • The main issue that caused the civil war • ...
Levi's Russian Revolution 2016-02-22
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- holy healing man
- less radical
- Soviet Russia
- lead by Vladimir Lenin, radicals
- Russia and Japan
- china,north korea
- parliament
- Lenin's economic policy
- last czar of Russia
- leader of Bolsheviks
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- took over after the czars
- guards
- losers of civil war
- so original
- leader of the first Provisional government
- father of Communism
- winners of civil war
- working class
- took over after Lenin
19 Clues: guards • parliament • so original • less radical • Soviet Russia • working class • holy healing man • Russia and Japan • china,north korea • losers of civil war • father of Communism • last czar of Russia • winners of civil war • leader of Bolsheviks • took over after Lenin • Lenin's economic policy • took over after the czars • lead by Vladimir Lenin, radicals • ...
8th American History, Reform to Reconstruction 2025-04-14
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- After the Civil War the south needed to be rebuilt
- Wanted to punish the south for the Civil War
- Wrote "The Liberator
- A runaway slave who wrote the North Star Newspaper and helped other runaway slaves
- Union captured Mississippi River which divided the Confederacy in half
- Civil War U.S. president who wanted to preserve the Union
- Founded by Emerson and Thoreau who focused on ideal societies and individualism
- Worked to improve prison conditions and create facilities for the mentally ill
- North and South agreed, California became a free state, and Fugitive Slave Law passed
- Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- Worked to stop slavery
- Region’s geography impacted its economy- North, South, and West, cause of Civil War
- mining precious metals and agriculture
- Movement led by women who were fighting to decrease alcohol consumption
- Law passed allowing southern slave owners to bring the runaway slaves back to owner
- Right to vote
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- Plantation system, slave labor, cotton
- Gave suffrage (voting rights) to African American males
- Conductor in the Underground Railroad
- Called for women's suffrage and wrote Declaration of Sentiments
- Union Advantage
- Led by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Plantation system, slave labor, cotton produced
- Encouraged people to be more religious
- Court House in Virginia where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union and ended the war
25 Clues: Right to vote • Union Advantage • Wrote "The Liberator • Worked to stop slavery • Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • Conductor in the Underground Railroad • Plantation system, slave labor, cotton • Encouraged people to be more religious • mining precious metals and agriculture • Wanted to punish the south for the Civil War • Plantation system, slave labor, cotton produced • ...
Poetry during the Civil War 2022-03-03
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- amount of states involved in the civil war
- the bottom region that took place in the civil war
- most common form of literature.
- most popular civil war poetry writer
- the top region that took place in the civil war
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- where a majority of the war took place
- Took place during Apr 12, 1861 – Apr 9, 1865.
- the country the civil war took place in
- what was poetry used to show
- the amount of different types of poems
10 Clues: what was poetry used to show • most common form of literature. • most popular civil war poetry writer • where a majority of the war took place • the amount of different types of poems • the country the civil war took place in • amount of states involved in the civil war • Took place during Apr 12, 1861 – Apr 9, 1865. • the top region that took place in the civil war • ...
Civil War 2014-04-28
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- battle began when on July 1, 1863 when the Confederates entered a town for supplies and encountered Union troops
- statement by President Lincoln that freed all slaves in the Confederacy
- Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri, those states that had slavery but decided to stay in the Union
- most famous of the all black regiments of the Union army
- systematic destruction of an entire land—not just an army
- Union general at Antietam
- paper money that the North printed to raise money for the war
- the Union’s plan to surround the south
- Confederate general at the Battle of Bull Run
- Union general at the Battle of Shiloh
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- bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of
- major general of the Confederate army
- freed all slaves in the entire United States
- April battle in Tennessee that lasted only two days, but included some of the most bloody fighting of the war
- Union general who led the March to the Sea
- site of Robert E. Lee’s surrender
- first major battle of the Civil War
17 Clues: Union general at Antietam • site of Robert E. Lee’s surrender • first major battle of the Civil War • major general of the Confederate army • Union general at the Battle of Shiloh • the Union’s plan to surround the south • Union general who led the March to the Sea • freed all slaves in the entire United States • Confederate general at the Battle of Bull Run • ...
civil war 2023-01-30
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- - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
- Ad
- theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
- - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
- - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
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- - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
- - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
- - A nickname for the South.
- states - These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
- Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
- - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
17 Clues: Ad • - A nickname for the South. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War. • ...
Civil war 2023-04-05
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- E Lee Confederate General
- Bad guys
- Lincoln President of the USA
- Davis President Of CAS
- To Leave or withdraw
- Worst Country
- Best Country
- Deaths
- Good Guys
- War Camera Really Old camera
- States Cant Decide
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- War War on All aspects of Life
- S. Grant American General
- To be Freed
- Armoured Boat
- Barton Important Nurse
- USA Love VS Hater
- Rights Rights and powers for states
18 Clues: Deaths • Bad guys • Good Guys • To be Freed • Best Country • Armoured Boat • Worst Country • USA Love VS Hater • To Leave or withdraw • States Cant Decide • Davis President Of CAS • S. Grant American General • Barton Important Nurse • War Camera Really Old camera • E Lee Confederate General • Lincoln President of the USA • War War on All aspects of Life • ...
Civil War 2021-11-19
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- __________ Kansas occurred when Anti and Pro slaves settlers clashed and violence occurred before the Civil War
- As part of the Compromise of 1850, this state entered the Union as a free state
- His election in 1860 caused the Southern states to secede from the Union
- After the South seceded, they formed a new country called the ________________ States of America
- This invention actually increased the need for slave labor in the South during the 19th century
- The Dred Scott case declared that slaves are considered _____________ and therefore have no rights as a citizen
- Radical abolitionist who wanted to end slavery by any means necessary
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- This "railroad" was used to help slaves escape North before the civil war
- Novel written before the Civil War that described the horrors of Slavery
- Lincoln's main goal during his Presidency was to _________ the Union
- After the Fugitive Slave Law was passed, slaves not had to escape to this country to obtain freedom
- As part of the Missouri Compromise, this state entered the Union as a free state
- This side had more Railroads, Industry, and Money during the Civil War
- The ___________ Slave Law stated that escaped slaves could be captured and returned South
- Lincoln made the ______________ Proclamation which would free the slaves in the southern states
- This was a major advantage of the North over the South during the Civil War
- Supreme Court case which ruled that slaves are not citizens of the United States
17 Clues: Lincoln's main goal during his Presidency was to _________ the Union • Radical abolitionist who wanted to end slavery by any means necessary • This side had more Railroads, Industry, and Money during the Civil War • Novel written before the Civil War that described the horrors of Slavery • ...
Civil War 2022-11-15
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- US capital
- Southern Democratic candidate
- lost at Harpers Ferry
- elected president of the South
- territory with mini civil war
- beat with a cane
- songs of the slaves
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- use force against
- Union plan to win the war
- cut off outside supplies with ships
- withdraw
- cancel
- people who wanted to immediately end slavery
- author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- approve
- tax
- slave who tried to sue for his freedom
17 Clues: tax • cancel • approve • withdraw • US capital • beat with a cane • use force against • songs of the slaves • lost at Harpers Ferry • Union plan to win the war • author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Southern Democratic candidate • territory with mini civil war • elected president of the South • cut off outside supplies with ships • slave who tried to sue for his freedom • ...
Civil War Crossword 2017-04-20
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- code developed to communitcate wihout opposition knowing
- weapon that was a big reason for many deaths during the war
- person in political party that was to prevent slavery
- place in virginia where brown led a raid on a federal arsenal
- Place where General Lee surrendered his army
- Leading General of Union for the Civil War
- general who got his nickname by his never retreat policy
- person in political party allowing to spread slavery
- union military post; confederates attack it, starts war
- Elected President of Union in 1860
- owning of african americans and using them for work with no pay
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- gun created during civil war, used by most
- document that states all slaves are allowed free
- Ship proctected by iron armor
- Northern side who where anti-slavery for war
- Leading General of Union for war
- Person who wanted to end slavery
- to leave or withdraw union
- plan used by union in war(surround them, split in two)
- Southern side who were proslavery for war
20 Clues: to leave or withdraw union • Ship proctected by iron armor • Leading General of Union for war • Person who wanted to end slavery • Elected President of Union in 1860 • Southern side who were proslavery for war • gun created during civil war, used by most • Leading General of Union for the Civil War • Northern side who where anti-slavery for war • ...
Civil War Events 2021-02-17
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- the main strategy used by the south (it means to just stay alive and not get defeated)
- the name of the Union strategy used by General Scott to "snake" around the South and surround them
- Over four __________ slaves gained their freedom as a result of the Civil War.
- this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War and was the turning point that set the stage for the Union to win the war.
- this strategy was used by General Sherman and General Grant and meant totally destroying everything and everyone belonging to the enemy
- this system in the North was used to transport goods and gave the an advantage
- the first major battle of the Civil War happened here
- The Gettysburg ____________ was made by President Lincoln to help rally the North and remind them why they were fighting.
- the last name of the Union general who led the North in the later years of the Civil War
- On Sherman's March to the Sea he burned this city and then destroyed everything in a path down to Savannah
- the last name of a Southern General known for standing his ground in battle
- General Lee did this at Appomattox Court House in Virginia, ending the war.
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- the name of the official statement given by President Lincoln that all slaves were now freed.
- Exposure to the __________ was one of the main causes of death in the War.
- in this battle, the Union set up a blockade and cut off all supplies to the Confederacy, who surrendered on July 4, 1863.
- this side won the first major battle of the Civil War
- Cross Clara Barton cared for many wounded soldiers in the war and founded this organization who helps those in crisis to this day.
- the South had lots of experienced ____________ in charge.
18 Clues: this side won the first major battle of the Civil War • the first major battle of the Civil War happened here • the South had lots of experienced ____________ in charge. • Exposure to the __________ was one of the main causes of death in the War. • the last name of a Southern General known for standing his ground in battle • ...
Israel Defining Wars 2022-01-11
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- Which side does Israel help in the civil war in Lebanon?
- who warns Golda Meir about the Yom Kippur War
- Whos air force did Israel decimate in the Six-Day War?
- Which side lost the Six-Day War?
- who resigned after the Six-Day War?
- Where does Syria invade during the Yom Kippur war?
- Which country issued false reports in 1956 that Israeli troops were amassing at the Syrian border?
- Which country attacked Jerusalem in 1956?
- The ____ supported Egypt throughout these wars
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- The civil war in Lebanon was between Christians and _____
- Who was fighting against Jordan in Black September?
- What Egyptian did Israel take after the Six-Day War?
- Who attacked first in 1956?
- The Six-Day War was Israel vs Egypt, Jordan, and ____
- Who was the Prime minister during the Yom Kippur war?
- What organization was formed after the 1956 war?
- What canal does Egypt close to Israel multiple times?
- Who was the prime minister during the Six-Day War?
18 Clues: Who attacked first in 1956? • Which side lost the Six-Day War? • who resigned after the Six-Day War? • Which country attacked Jerusalem in 1956? • who warns Golda Meir about the Yom Kippur War • The ____ supported Egypt throughout these wars • What organization was formed after the 1956 war? • Where does Syria invade during the Yom Kippur war? • ...
Reconstruction Project 2015-03-03
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- use to set up help for former slaves after the civil war
- Succeded Abraham Licoln as a President
- a system in which landowners and former slaves work together
- amendement adopted in 1868
- wanted to destroy the political power
- a bill passed in 1864 and vetoed by the president
- a law passed after civil war restricting afriacan ameriacans
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- started in Tennesse in 1866 a socail club for confederate veterans
- Northener who moved to the south after the civil war
- one of the congressional Republican
- a period of rebuliding after the civil war
- to formally charge an offical with miscondct in the office house
- a system where famers that supply their own material for rent
- the first african american amercian senetor
14 Clues: amendement adopted in 1868 • one of the congressional Republican • wanted to destroy the political power • Succeded Abraham Licoln as a President • a period of rebuliding after the civil war • the first african american amercian senetor • a bill passed in 1864 and vetoed by the president • Northener who moved to the south after the civil war • ...
US History to World War I - Part 3 2022-01-17
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- A. Johnson, B. Clinton, D. Trump (2)
- Bloodiest day in US history
- The Republican party started here
- Delivered by Lincoln; included "4 score and seven years"
- Passed by 9 Northern states to avoid the Fugitive Slave Act
- Union general; president #18
- Allowing the people the right to decide if slavery would exist or not in their territory/state
- President of the US during the Civil War
- Allowed popular soverignty for people north of the Missouri Compromise line
- Only president of the CSA
- Formed in February 1861; Jefferson Davis was its only president
- Routes used by slaves to reach freedom; Goal was Canada
- Reconstruction ends; Hayes becomes president #19
- Northern military plan for victory during the Civil War
- Laws passed to keep African Americans second class citizens
- Belief that people born in the US are better and more welcomed than immigrants
- Shots were fired at Fort Sumter on this date
- Institutions of higher education for African-Americans
- Northern Democrats; want war over to end
- Organization that target African Americans and those that tried to help them
- The Central Pacific started their part of the transcontinental railroad here
- Serves as the jury in an impeachment trial
- Last name of the man that assassinated President Lincoln
- eliminated as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Key cause of the Civil War; 10th amendment
- Group of private citizens that enforce laws
- The transcontinental railroad ended here
- The Union Pacific started their part of the transcontinental railroad here
- Number of slaves that were freed as a result of the Civil War ending
- Group that established schools to help former slaves get a formal education
- Date president #16 was shot
- First shots of the Civil War were fired here
- Land formerly owned by Robert E. Lee
- Brings charges of impeachment
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- Freed slaves in rebellion areas
- Group of farmers that wanted to see railroads be regulated
- End of the "March to the Sea"
- Attempt to change the way people act, think and live
- California admitted as a free state; Fugitive Slave Act enforced
- Senator from Illinois: "Freeport Doctrine"
- People from Oklahoma are known as
- Southerns that joined the Republican party after the Civil War
- Slavery cannot exist a day where it is not allowed by law enforcement; issued by Stephen Douglas
- The returning Democrats to power after Reconstruction ended
- The turning point of the Civil War
- Harriet Tubman was one
- The breaking up of tribal lands of Native Americans
- Distance of the capitol cities during the Civil War
- A route to get cattle from Texas to Kansas
- Lincoln's idea for Reconstruction
- Started the American Red Cross
- Lost a Supreme Court case the established "once a slave, always a slave"; 1857
- Led a raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859; executed view as a martyr in the North
- Month and year that South Carolina left the Union
- Tennessee was not part of one
- Many Native Americans were sent here for their education
- Date Lee surrendered to Grant
- Deadman's hand
- Northern that went South to profit during Reconstruction
- Provided 160 acres of land if the land was farmed and improved
- Similar to tenant farming
- More than this number of people were killed during the Civil War
- Last armed fight between Native Americans and the US government
- A draft
- Confederate general; surrendered at Appomattox
- Years of Reconstruction
- Gold found there; Led to the Battle at Little Bighorn
- Years of the Civil War
- Start of the "March to the Sea"
69 Clues: A draft • Deadman's hand • Harriet Tubman was one • Years of the Civil War • Years of Reconstruction • Only president of the CSA • Similar to tenant farming • Bloodiest day in US history • Date president #16 was shot • Union general; president #18 • End of the "March to the Sea" • Tennessee was not part of one • Date Lee surrendered to Grant • Brings charges of impeachment • ...
Unit 10 2024-05-03
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- declares that all persons born in the U.S are citizens
- to leave or withdraw
- a northern who went to the south immediately after the civil war
- laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
- the period after the civil war in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the union
- abolished slavery
- a system used on southern farms after the civil war
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- after the civil war a group the believed the south should be harshly punished
- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- organization run by the army to care for and protect southern blacks after the civil war
- U.S Connor prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed
- the surrounding of a place in order to force it to surrender
- another word for the northern states that stayed in the United States
- southern whites who supported republican policy through reconstruction
14 Clues: abolished slavery • to leave or withdraw • a system used on southern farms after the civil war • laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves • declares that all persons born in the U.S are citizens • the surrounding of a place in order to force it to surrender • the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • ...
Events of the Civil War 2024-03-18
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- He was the president of the Confederacy
- This was the location where Lee surrendered to Grant
- This event in U.S. history was a 4 year long conflict which resulted in the death of over 600,000 Americans.
- He was the General of the Confederate army
- He was the president of the Union
- This was the location where Union forces put the Confederacy under siege and starved them
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- This was the location of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- This document issued by Lincoln freed all slaves living in the Confederacy
- He assassinated Abraham Lincoln 5 days after the Civil War ended
- This was the location of the bloodiest single-day battle
- Lincoln gave this speech at the site of the bloodiest battle in the Civil War
- This was the first violent conflict of the Civil War
- This was the location of the first battle of the Civil War
- He was the General of the Union army
14 Clues: He was the president of the Union • He was the General of the Union army • He was the president of the Confederacy • He was the General of the Confederate army • This was the first violent conflict of the Civil War • This was the location where Lee surrendered to Grant • This was the location of the bloodiest single-day battle • ...
Review 2023-05-18
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- I'll shoot him... in the head
- Banned Slavery
- Wish we had more factories down here during Civil War!
- 16th President, and some would say the greatest ever
- Another term for segregation as a result of Plessy vs. Ferguson
- Once slaves, now fighting in Civil War! Sadly, still paid less
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- 12 years after Civil War
- All men have right to vote
- Terrorist organization brought about during Reconstruction
- A resistance philosophy by Martin Luther King Jr.
- Everyone born in the U.S. is a citizen and treated equally
- Wish we had had better leaders in the Civil War
- Lincoln helped to abolish...
13 Clues: Banned Slavery • 12 years after Civil War • All men have right to vote • Lincoln helped to abolish... • I'll shoot him... in the head • Wish we had had better leaders in the Civil War • A resistance philosophy by Martin Luther King Jr. • 16th President, and some would say the greatest ever • Wish we had more factories down here during Civil War! • ...
Civil War Crossword Project by Asheton 2023-02-23
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- A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
- An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
- Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- The side of an army or military unit.
- A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
- A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
- A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
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- An enslaved Black person who either escaped or was transported across Union lines during the Civil War; goods forbidden to be supplied to people who are engaged in a war.
- When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
- An army of citizens used during emergencies.
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- A nickname for the South.
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
- A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • The side of an army or military unit. • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...
America V2 2026-02-11
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- Civil War president
- The ship that brought the Pilgrims
- Native American tribe a U.S. helicopter was named after
- “Father of the Constitution” James ___
- Iconic cracked symbol of American independence
- First permanent English settlement
- Site of Lincoln’s famous Civil War address
- Nicknamed the Sultan of Swat
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- Name of Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia estate
- Infamously worst American-made car
- Known as the “Forgotten War”
- Trail traveled by pioneers heading west
- What steak sauce was created during the Civil War in 1862?
13 Clues: Civil War president • Known as the “Forgotten War” • Nicknamed the Sultan of Swat • Infamously worst American-made car • The ship that brought the Pilgrims • First permanent English settlement • “Father of the Constitution” James ___ • Trail traveled by pioneers heading west • Name of Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia estate • Site of Lincoln’s famous Civil War address • ...
APUSH unit 5 2025-01-30
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- our 16th president. He was president during the Civil War. The Civil War was from 1861 to 1865. He is famous for freeing the slaves.
- the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
- it supplied soldiers and horses for the Confederate Army.
- the growing tensions and conflicts between the Northern and Southern states in the United States during the mid-19th century
- that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious areas "are, and henceforward shall be free.
- on April 12, 1861, Confederate troops fired on ... in South Carolina's Charleston Harbor
- The Compromise of 1850 as Introduced by...
- the first land battle of the Civil War.a stream running through the battlefield.
- marked the turning point of the Civil War., the three-day engagement was the bloodiest single battle of the conflict.
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- one of the most controversial military figures of the Civil War. To his credit, however, the later Union victories in the eastern theater of the war owed much to his forging of the Army of the Potomac.
- violent disturbances in July 1863 that arose in response to the implementation of the draft during the Civil War.
- the movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved individuals around the world.
- was appointed Secretary of State by Abraham Lincoln and negotiated the 1867 purchase of Alaska.
- a series of measures proposed by U.S. Senator Henry Clay and passed by the U.S. Congress to settle several issues connected to slavery
- place where the war that ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation took place
- four-year war (1861–65) between the United States and 11 Southern states
- acted as the federal government's fiscal agent, collecting tax revenues, securing the government's funds, making loans to the government, transferring government deposits through the bank's branch network, and paying the government's bills.
- stemming from the United States' annexation of Texas in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River
- rapid influx of fortune seekers in California that began after gold was found at Sutter's Mill
- the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty
20 Clues: The Compromise of 1850 as Introduced by... • the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty • it supplied soldiers and horses for the Confederate Army. • four-year war (1861–65) between the United States and 11 Southern states • the movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved individuals around the world. • ...
Causes of Civil War 2021-12-13
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- voting or giving power to the people
- concern for regional needs and interests
- a tax on imports
- prevent something from entering or leaving
- to leave something
- won the election of 1860
- name of the Southern states
- main cause of the Civil War
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- the act of giving someone freedom
- belief that a state can choose not to follow a federal law
- accounted for approximately 60% of all money made in the U.S. prior to the Civil War
- farm which specializes in cash crops using slave labor
- president of the confederacy
- first battle of the Civil War
- to cancel a federal law
- name of the Northern states
- to get rid of slavery
17 Clues: a tax on imports • to leave something • to get rid of slavery • to cancel a federal law • won the election of 1860 • name of the Northern states • name of the Southern states • main cause of the Civil War • president of the confederacy • first battle of the Civil War • the act of giving someone freedom • voting or giving power to the people • concern for regional needs and interests • ...
M19L1 Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-06
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- The Ten ______________ Plan was President Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan for the U.S.
- _____________________ is how president Abraham Lincoln died.
- The South during the Civil War was also known as the ________________.
- The ______________ Bureau was a federal agency aimed to help African-Americans integrate into a new, free society
- Abraham ____________ was the 16th president of the United States during the Civil War era.
- The time period directly following the Civil War was known as the _________________ era.
- Andrew _______________ was the 17th president of the United States during the Reconstruction era.
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- The Wade-_____________ Bill was opposers of President Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan for the U.S.
- The _________________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially abolished slavery.
- Abraham Lincoln was part of the _____________ party during his presidency.
- Andrew Johnson was part of the _____________ party during his presidency.
- The ___________ War was fought between the North & South.
- John Wilkes ____________ was a Confederate sympathizer that was responsible for assassinating president Abraham Lincoln.
- The North during the Civil War was also known as the ________________.
14 Clues: The ___________ War was fought between the North & South. • _____________________ is how president Abraham Lincoln died. • The South during the Civil War was also known as the ________________. • The North during the Civil War was also known as the ________________. • Andrew Johnson was part of the _____________ party during his presidency. • ...
Georgia in the Civil War 2023-01-30
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- The Emancipation Proclamation freed the _____
- Which side won the Battle of Chickamauga?
- Ships that snuck in and out of southern ports with supplies were known as blockade ________
- Union General who capture and burned Atlanta
- Sherman was a general for this side in the Civil War
- The Union blockade of southern ports is sometimes referred to as the _______ Plan
- To keep supply ships from entering southern ports, the Union put up a _______ around the coast
- The Union blockade was meant to destroy the ______ of the South
- Atlanta was important because it was a _____ center for the southeast]
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- The Civil War lasted for ___ years
- Bloody Civil War battle in north Georgia
- In what city did Sherman's March to the Sea end
- Because they could not get food to the prison, many soldiers in Andersonville died of ________
- Sherman was famous for his March to the _____
- ______ thousand Union soldiers died in Andersonville prison
- Andersonville was a _______ camp for Union soldiers in Georgia
- The Battle of Chickamauga was the ______ deadliest battle of the Civil War
- Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
18 Clues: The Civil War lasted for ___ years • Bloody Civil War battle in north Georgia • Which side won the Battle of Chickamauga? • Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation? • Union General who capture and burned Atlanta • The Emancipation Proclamation freed the _____ • Sherman was famous for his March to the _____ • In what city did Sherman's March to the Sea end • ...
American Civil War 2013-08-29
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- Fort _____: Site of very first conflict in the Civil War at Charleston, South Carolina, essentially initiated warfare
- The Northern States which stayed as part of the United States of America. Slavery was illegal and they fought against the Confederacy in order to reunite all states. Were known as the “Blues” and were led by Abraham Lincoln, the president
- _______Davis:President of the Confederacy
- ___________Proclamation: An Act introduced in 1863 which made slavery illegal in the secessionist states
- A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
- Withdrawing of a state from being part of the United States of America
- Major set of battles which essentially decided defeat for South. Resulted in firing of General McClellan, the introduction of the Emancipation Proclamation and the withdrawal of the British from the Civil War.
- Robert _______: General of Confederacy
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- _____Grant: Commander in chief of the Union armies in the latter part of the war
- The Southern states which withdrew from the United States of America and formed an Independent state. They fought in the Civil War under the common name of the “Reds”. Slavery continued to be legal in these states. President was Jefferson Davis
- Act which outlines the fundamental principles which the laws and governance of a country are based on
- Abraham Lincoln’s political party
- _____ War: A war between citizens of the same country
- Site of first major battle.
- Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address
- Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on
- Abraham_________: President of the Union
17 Clues: Site of first major battle. • Abraham Lincoln’s political party • Robert _______: General of Confederacy • _______Davis:President of the Confederacy • Abraham_________: President of the Union • _____ War: A war between citizens of the same country • Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address • Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on • ...
1960s activists 2023-09-01
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- - Counterculture enthusiast
- - X in the civil rights movement
- - Farm workers' advocate
- - Psychedelic advocate
- - Beatles icon
- - Anti-war actress
- - Folk protest singer
- - Social reformer
- - Social critic and author
- - Civil rights strategist
- - Beat Generation poet
- - Folk singer and activist
- - Environmental activist
- - Civil rights martyr
- - Civil rights leader
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- - Beat Generation author
- - Boxing and civil rights champ
- - Cuban revolutionary
- - Anti-apartheid leader
- - Black Panther co-founder
- - Civil rights minister
- - Anti-lynching journalist
- - Yippie co-founder
- - Black Panther activist
- - Voting rights activist
- - Black power advocate
- - Folk singer and activist
- - Bus protest heroine
- - Feminist trailblazer
- - Birth control pioneer
30 Clues: - Beatles icon • - Social reformer • - Anti-war actress • - Yippie co-founder • - Cuban revolutionary • - Folk protest singer • - Bus protest heroine • - Civil rights martyr • - Civil rights leader • - Psychedelic advocate • - Black power advocate • - Beat Generation poet • - Feminist trailblazer • - Anti-apartheid leader • - Civil rights minister • - Birth control pioneer • ...
The Civil War 2016-04-03
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- what happened to Lincoln at a play
- the place where the confederate surrendered
- where #4 was located
- the month the war ended
- the name of the fort that the war was started at
- one of the parties in the civil war
- the name of the general of the Union Army
- where #1 was located
- the southern states did this when they formed #19
- a battle site where the union set off a mine
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- the month the war started in
- the opposite party
- the man who killed Lincoln
- what plantation owners thought Abraham Lincoln was
- the reason the war actually happened
- the name of the ranch that the last battle was fought at
- the name of the general of the Confederate Army
- the turning point of the civil war
- the first battle fought in northern territories
- abbreviation for the 'country' the confederate formed
20 Clues: the opposite party • where #4 was located • where #1 was located • the month the war ended • the man who killed Lincoln • the month the war started in • what happened to Lincoln at a play • the turning point of the civil war • one of the parties in the civil war • the reason the war actually happened • the name of the general of the Union Army • ...
USS CONSTITUTION 2023-05-27
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- FEMALE IN 1971 THAT TRIED COMING ON BOARD
- TOOK PLACE BETWEEN 1931-1934
- NAME OF THE 18 POUND GUN
- LAST CAPTURE OF THE USS CONSTITUTION
- LOCATION OF THE SHIP FROM 1871-1878
- FIRST FIGURE HEAD
- SECOND SHIP DEFEATED IN THE WAR OF 1812
- LOCATION IN 1881 AFTER BEING DECOMISIONED.
- FIRST BRITISH SHIP DEFEATED IN THE WAR OF 1812
- NAME OF THE 24 POUND GUN
- NAME OF THE 32 POUND GUN
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- CAPTAIN WHO FOUGHT THE HMS JAVA
- LOCATION DURING THE HOME SQUADRON
- LOCATION OF THE USSC IN 1857
- LAST CAPTAIN DURING THE WAR OF 1812
- LOCAITON OF LAST SAIL OF THE 20TH CENTURY
- LOCATION AT THE OUTBREAK OF THE CIVIL WAR
- THIS TOOK PLACE BETWEEN 1844-1846
- LAST FIGURE HEAD
- CELEBRATION IN 1976
- FIRST CAPTAIN DURING THE WAR OF 1812
- SHIP WHERE DAVID DEBIAS WAS RIDING ON
- LOCATION DURING THE CIVIL WAR
23 Clues: LAST FIGURE HEAD • FIRST FIGURE HEAD • CELEBRATION IN 1976 • NAME OF THE 18 POUND GUN • NAME OF THE 24 POUND GUN • NAME OF THE 32 POUND GUN • TOOK PLACE BETWEEN 1931-1934 • LOCATION OF THE USSC IN 1857 • LOCATION DURING THE CIVIL WAR • CAPTAIN WHO FOUGHT THE HMS JAVA • LOCATION DURING THE HOME SQUADRON • THIS TOOK PLACE BETWEEN 1844-1846 • LAST CAPTAIN DURING THE WAR OF 1812 • ...
Civil war 2022-05-13
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- used to bring supplies to the confederate army
- commonly used weapon during battle
- used to identify which side your own
- used to help document people once deceased and show loved ones
- they tired to help out if people were injured/death
- states Maine, NY, Vermont,
- sumpter, the fort located in South Carolina used in battle
- often used to target fortifications and enemy artillery.
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- war deadliest war in American history
- Was the president during the Civil War
- used to help protect the north during battle
- symbol of Southern heritage and represented slavery and white supremacy
- fought against the confederacy
- a gun used in the civil war
- they pulled wagons/used for
- fought against the north
16 Clues: fought against the north • a gun used in the civil war • states Maine, NY, Vermont, • they pulled wagons/used for • fought against the confederacy • commonly used weapon during battle • used to identify which side your own • war deadliest war in American history • Was the president during the Civil War • used to help protect the north during battle • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Crossword 2025-10-16
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- ________ War was fought between the North and South
- The Battle of Fort _______ was the first battle of the Civil War
- The 13th Amendment _______ slavery
- The Emancipation Proclamation ______ the slaves in the South
- The 14th Amendment gave African Americans ________
- Abraham ______ was the President during the Civil War
- The Ten ______ Plan was Lincoln's plan to quickly have the South rejoin the country
- The Battle of _______ was the turning point of the Civil War
- Andrew _____ was Lincoln's Vice President
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- The 15th Amendment gave African Americans the right to ______
- Jim ____ Laws segregated different racial groups
- ______ Reconstruction was a period of time when African Americans gained more rights
- The act of leaving the Union
- The holiday marking the ending of slavery in the U.S.
14 Clues: The act of leaving the Union • The 13th Amendment _______ slavery • Andrew _____ was Lincoln's Vice President • Jim ____ Laws segregated different racial groups • The 14th Amendment gave African Americans ________ • ________ War was fought between the North and South • The holiday marking the ending of slavery in the U.S. • ...
Unit 2 Crossword 2023-03-06
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- John Wilkes _____, the person responsible for assassinating Abraham Lincoln in 1865
- The ____ Slave Act permitted southern slaveholders to go up north to reclaim their runaway slaves
- Most major railways were located in this part of the country, giving the Union a massive advantage during the Civil War
- The Union strategy to create a blockade around the south was known as the ____ Plan
- The president of the Confederate States of America
- Slavery in the south grew even more popular following the invention of this item
- Following the signing of the Emancipation ____, black soldiers were now allowed to enlist in the US military
- The first battle of the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The ____ Doctrine stated that the US would not involve themselves in European affairs, providing Europe stayed out of Western affairs
- The idea that Americans have a God-given right to expand further west
- The first southern state to secede from the Union and form the Confederate States of America
- Dred Scott vs. ____; an important court case where a Missouri slave attempted to sue his master for freedom
- The Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850 were both about keeping a balance between ____ and free states
- Battle which ended in a Union victory, fought in July 1863, and was a major turning point in the war
- During the Texan Revolt, Texans held out against Mexican forces for 13 days at this fort
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- The formal name of the southern side during the Civil War
- The Civil War began after shots were fired at Fort ____ in South Carolina
- This man staged an uprising at Harpers Ferry in Virginia in attempt to create a slave revolt
- As part of the Missouri Compromise, Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state and ____ would enter as a free state
- The formal name of the northern side during the Civil War
- The first black regiment created up north during the Civil War was the 54th ____
- Andrew Jackson's presidency was also known as the rise of the ____ Man
- Following the Mexican-American War, the border between Mexico and the United States was marked by this river
- Gold was discovered in this territory in 1848, starting a gold rush and eventually leading the territory to apply for statehood as a free state
- This US President signed the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed enslaved people within states rebellion against the Union
- The forced travel path of Cherokee Indians to reservations during Jackson's presidency
- Uncle ____'s Cabin, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe helped the north see the horrors of slavery
- California and ____ were popular destinations for pioneers in the mid-1800s
- Abraham Lincoln ran against Stephen ____ for Illinois state senate in 1858, launching a series of heated debates between the two
- At Appomattox Court House in April 1865, Confederate General Robert E. ____ surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War
31 Clues: The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The president of the Confederate States of America • The formal name of the southern side during the Civil War • The formal name of the northern side during the Civil War • The first battle of the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory • The idea that Americans have a God-given right to expand further west • ...
Civil War Crossword Project by Asheton 2023-02-23
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- A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
- A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
- An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
- Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- The side of an army or military unit.
- A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
- A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
- A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
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- An enslaved Black person who either escaped or was transported across Union lines during the Civil War; goods forbidden to be supplied to people who are engaged in a war.
- When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
- A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
- An army of citizens used during emergencies.
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- A nickname for the South.
- Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
- A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • The side of an army or military unit. • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...
Civilwar crossword Crossword-puzzle 2022-03-07
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- 16th president
- A book that helped cause the civil war
- break away from a nation
- What the north considered themselves during the civil war
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice
- join- annex
- Tax on imports
- Slave rebellion that ended out a failure
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- What the south considered themselves the civil war
- Withdrawal
- The person who went against Lincoln in 1860
- Run away
- a person who dies for a cause
- vote for someone- election
- the practice or system of owning slaves.
15 Clues: Run away • Withdrawal • join- annex • 16th president • Tax on imports • break away from a nation • vote for someone- election • a person who dies for a cause • A book that helped cause the civil war • the practice or system of owning slaves. • Slave rebellion that ended out a failure • The person who went against Lincoln in 1860 • a person who favors the abolition of a practice • ...
Russian Revolution 2023-05-18
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- occurred due to Bolshevik opposition
- seeks equal society by controlling production
- political party that opposed the Duma
- socialist side of the civil war
- a faction of socialist people
- application of total war in civil conflict
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- Stalin's plan to modernize USSR
- leader of the Bolsheviks
- peasants moved to collective farms to work
- democratic side of the civil war
- the provisional government
- took over once Lenin died
- seeks equal society by controlling production and consumption
- the Soviet secret police
14 Clues: leader of the Bolsheviks • the Soviet secret police • took over once Lenin died • the provisional government • a faction of socialist people • Stalin's plan to modernize USSR • socialist side of the civil war • democratic side of the civil war • occurred due to Bolshevik opposition • political party that opposed the Duma • peasants moved to collective farms to work • ...
civil war and reconstruction 2020-02-28
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- everyone born in the untied states is automatically american citizen
- American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- Second Inaugural delivered on March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as President of the United States.
- authorized the president of the United States to suspend the privilege of the writ
- a group of states or nations united into one political body
- battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
- American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States
- abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
- first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868
- period after the Civil War in which the federal government enacted and attempted to enforce equal suffrage
- is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people
- was an informal, unwritten deal, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
- last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River; therefore, capturing it completed the second part of the Northern strategy, the Anaconda Plan.
- American white supremacist hate group, whose primary target is African Americans.
- was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia, and the return gunfire and subsequent surrender by the United States Army, that started the American Civil War
- executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 2, 1862
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- served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and became one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee.
- actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865
- speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War
- assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865
- he 23rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1876
- southern states who fought the northern states in the American Civil War.
- President Andrew Johnson implemented a plan of Reconstruction that gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom
- established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War
- American and Confederate soldier, best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army.
- fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
- was a battle of the American Civil War, fought on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac
- was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877
- war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865
- 1860 United States presidential election was the 19th quadrennial presidential election.
- were laws governing the conduct of African Americans
32 Clues: were laws governing the conduct of African Americans • war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865 • fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia • a group of states or nations united into one political body • first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868 • was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877 • ...
20th Century China 2014-03-16
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- Mao's rules for his army during civil war.
- Divides North and South Korea
- Leader of China from 1978-92
- Stalin's purge
- Old Customs, Culture, Habits, Ideas
- A mass organization for the advancement of Women
- Winners of the Chinese Civil War
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- Ruled as president after Sun Yixian
- 24000 peasant economic centers around rural china
- Who does Mao adopt communism from?
- The last dynasty in China
- Mao's economic development plan
- The "bible" for Chinese communists during cultural revolution.
- He invited the U.S. ping pong team and Richard Nixon in 1971
- Leader of the communist during the civil war
- The redistribution of land
- Northeast China-invaded by the Japanese in 1931
17 Clues: Stalin's purge • The last dynasty in China • The redistribution of land • Leader of China from 1978-92 • Divides North and South Korea • Mao's economic development plan • Winners of the Chinese Civil War • Who does Mao adopt communism from? • Ruled as president after Sun Yixian • Old Customs, Culture, Habits, Ideas • Mao's rules for his army during civil war. • ...
Civil war 2022-05-13
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- used to bring supplies to the confederate army
- commonly used weapon during battle
- used to identify which side your own
- used to help document people once deceased and show loved ones
- they tired to help out if people were injured/death
- states Maine, NY, Vermont,
- sumpter, the fort located in South Carolina used in battle
- often used to target fortifications and enemy artillery.
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- war deadliest war in American history
- Was the president during the Civil War
- used to help protect the north during battle
- symbol of Southern heritage and represented slavery and white supremacy
- fought against the confederacy
- a gun used in the civil war
- they pulled wagons/used for
- fought against the north
16 Clues: fought against the north • a gun used in the civil war • states Maine, NY, Vermont, • they pulled wagons/used for • fought against the confederacy • commonly used weapon during battle • used to identify which side your own • war deadliest war in American history • Was the president during the Civil War • used to help protect the north during battle • ...
Unit 7 + 8 Vocab 2024-05-18
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- - A Union general who later became the commanding general of the U.S. Army and led the Union to victory in the Civil War.
- - A Confederate general known for his military leadership and commanding the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War.
- - The 16th President of the United States, known for his leadership during the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the preservation of the Union.
- - A more stringent Reconstruction plan proposed by Congress, requiring a majority of white males in the South to take a loyalty oath before readmission to the Union.
- - A faction of the Republican Party during Reconstruction that advocated for civil rights for freedmen, harsher treatment of the South, and full political equality.
- - A Confederate general known for his tactical brilliance and leadership, serving under Robert E. Lee in many battles.
- - Legislation passed during the Civil War that authorized a draft for the Union Army, leading to the conscription of men for military service.
- - A political agreement that resolved the disputed 1876 presidential election by awarding the presidency to Rutherford B. Hayes in exchange for the removal of federal troops from the South, effectively ending Reconstruction.
- - Military campaigns in the Western Theater of the Civil War aimed at controlling a vital river and dividing the Confederacy.
- - A white supremacist terrorist organization founded in the Reconstruction era to intimidate and oppress African Americans and their allies.
- - A Confederate cavalry general known for his daring tactics and reconnaissance missions during the Civil War.
- - A nurse and founder of the American Red Cross, known for her humanitarian efforts during the Civil War and beyond.
- - A federal agency established to aid newly freed African Americans in the South by providing food, clothing, education, and legal assistance.
- - A pivotal presidential election that led to the victory of Abraham Lincoln, sparking secession by Southern states and eventually the Civil War.
- - A law that offered 160 acres of free land in the western United States to any applicant who agreed to settle and improve the land.
- - The 1896 Supreme Court case that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine, legitimizing segregation laws and practices.
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- - Southern Democrats who sought to take back the South from Reconstruction governments and restore white supremacy and conservative control.
- - The President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War, leading the seceded Southern states against the Union.
- - Declarations by Southern states announcing their withdrawal from the United States and the formation of the Confederate States of America.
- - Conical-shaped bullets used during the Civil War that replaced round musket balls, increasing accuracy and causing more severe wounds.
- - Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans, resembling the slave codes of the antebellum period.
- - A military campaign led by General William Tecumseh Sherman that involved Union forces capturing and destroying Confederate cities and infrastructure in Georgia.
- - A Union general known for his organizational skills but criticized for his cautious approach to battle during the Civil War.
- - A powerful political leader in New York City's Democratic Party in the 19th century, known for his corruption and control over Tammany Hall.
- - An executive order issued by President Lincoln in 1863 that declared all enslaved individuals in Confederate-held territory to be free.
- - Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party, often seen as traitors or collaborators by their fellow Southerners.
- - A diplomatic incident in 1861 involving the seizure of Confederate envoys from a British ship, straining relations between the U.S. and Britain.
- - The 17th President of the United States who succeeded Abraham Lincoln after his assassination, known for his conflict with Congress over Reconstruction policies.
- - Farmers who paid rent to work on land owned by others, typically with more independence and control over their crops.
- - The site in Virginia where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- - President Abraham Lincoln's proposal for the Reconstruction of the Southern states, requiring 10% of voters to take an oath of loyalty for readmission to the Union.
- - Legislation passed by Congress that divided the South into military districts, required new state constitutions, and set conditions for readmission to the Union.
- - State and local laws enacted in the Southern United States after Reconstruction that enforced racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans.
- - The Union's strategy during the Civil War to blockade Southern ports and control a vital river to squeeze the Confederacy.
- - The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, abolishing slavery, granting citizenship and equal protection under the law, and protecting voting rights.
- - Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction, often to seek political or economic opportunities, sometimes perceived as opportunists or exploiters.
- - A political cartoonist known for his satirical and critical cartoons, particularly those exposing the corruption of William "Boss" Tweed.
- - A political faction that emerged during Reconstruction that opposed Grant's reelection.
- - The actor and Confederate sympathizer who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., in 1865.
- - A federal fort in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861.
- - An agricultural system in which freedmen and poor white farmers rented land and tools in exchange for a share of the crop, often leading to cycles of debt and poverty.
41 Clues: - A political faction that emerged during Reconstruction that opposed Grant's reelection. • - A Confederate cavalry general known for his daring tactics and reconnaissance missions during the Civil War. • - A federal fort in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-13
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- they had nearly twice the army of soldiers as the confederate.
- Harriet Tubman led a raid to free slaves during this.
- called for a stiff blockade of southern seaports
- assassinated abraham lincoln
- this was fought July 1-3, 1863
- the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- stopped Southern cotton exports to Britain and Europe in 1861
- the states that during the American Civil War did not leave the union.
- lincoln actually issued this twice
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- confederate general best known for helping the Confederate
- it was the location of the final battle in the civil war
- this state was heavily indastrialized at the beginning at the Civil War
- they were carrying on all the affairs of trying to separate governments.
- president helped create the Deceleration of Independence
- led union forces in crushing campaigns through the south
15 Clues: assassinated abraham lincoln • this was fought July 1-3, 1863 • lincoln actually issued this twice • called for a stiff blockade of southern seaports • the first major battle of the American Civil War. • Harriet Tubman led a raid to free slaves during this. • it was the location of the final battle in the civil war • ...
Reconstruction Part 1 2022-04-27
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- Name for the war between the North and South States.
- The Freedman's _____ helped create schools for African Americans, after the Civil War.
- The _____ Republicans wanted to make laws that guaranteed full equality for African Americans
- The name given to freed slaves
- _____ million former slaves were freed after the Civil War
- This person replaced Abraham Lincoln as President
- Abraham Lincoln was assassinated __ days after the Civil War ended
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- Andrew Johnson was ______ for firing his Secretary of War.
- The 13th Amendment outlawed _____.
- This famous winning northern General became President after Andrew Johnson.
- The 14th amendment outlawed Black _____
- U.S. _____ guarded Southern voting polls in 1870 to protect the right to vote for African American males.
- The 15th Amendment protected African American _________ rights.
13 Clues: The name given to freed slaves • The 13th Amendment outlawed _____. • The 14th amendment outlawed Black _____ • This person replaced Abraham Lincoln as President • Name for the war between the North and South States. • Andrew Johnson was ______ for firing his Secretary of War. • _____ million former slaves were freed after the Civil War • ...
Civil War 2025-05-29
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- Leader of the north
- Assassinated after the Civil War ended
- Who started the civil war
- general who accepted Lee's surrender
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- Where Civil War soldiers fought
- Movement to end slavery
- Leader of the south
- Union general who led the March to the Sea
- Main cause of the Civil War
- Major battle/turning point of the war
10 Clues: Leader of the north • Leader of the south • Movement to end slavery • Who started the civil war • Main cause of the Civil War • Where Civil War soldiers fought • general who accepted Lee's surrender • Major battle/turning point of the war • Assassinated after the Civil War ended • Union general who led the March to the Sea
Civil War 2013-05-23
10 Clues: To leave the union • Confederate President • Final Battle of Civil War • General of the confederacy • The civil war turning point • President for the civil war • First Battle of the civil war • General that captured richmond • The bloodyest single day battle ever • plan to capture richmond for the union
CHAPTER 17-1 THE TWO SIDES 2021-02-17
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- pic shows ____ had soldiers on both sides 461
- Union army had 200,000 _____ American soldiers 462
- term used to join the military 461
- About 10,000 ____ Americans served in the war 462
- President of the U.S. 460
- Confederate capital 458
- Term used for the North 460
- on the line between the north and south 458
- what overwhelmed medical facilities 463
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- Confederate war strategy 460
- chart shows who made $17 monthly during the Civil War 462
- Pic shows Union ___ ___ during Civil War 463
- chart shows Private at $13 monthly in what war 462
- had the larger population and resources 459
- The Union's war strategy plan 461
- term used for the South 459
- Nick-name for confederate soldiers 462
- Nick-name for Union soldiers 462
- had strong military leaders and fighting spirit 459
- Union General 460
20 Clues: Union General 460 • Confederate capital 458 • President of the U.S. 460 • term used for the South 459 • Term used for the North 460 • Confederate war strategy 460 • Nick-name for Union soldiers 462 • The Union's war strategy plan 461 • term used to join the military 461 • Nick-name for confederate soldiers 462 • what overwhelmed medical facilities 463 • ...
Civil War - Jacob Strickland 2019-12-02
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- Where most of the fighting took place (Home Court Advantage)
- Bloodiest single-day of the war
- President of the Union
- Assassinated president Lincoln
- Most notorious prisoner of war camp
- Riots in New York City over war drafting
- President of the Confederacy
- Freed confederate slaves
- First battle of civil war
- Union general who wins civil war
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- City fell to Union troops and helped Lincoln's re-election
- Confederate gneral mistakenly shot by his own troops
- Name given to the major southern cotton exports
- bloodies engagement of the war
- North is build on this and provides a huge advantage
- Union strategy to cut off Confederate supplies
- Act that drafted soldiers for the Union
- Majority of the south is based on this
- Court house where Lee surrendered
- Confederate's staged attack on Grant's Union troops
- Conflict b/t the Union and Confederacy
- Led the march to the sea
22 Clues: President of the Union • Led the march to the sea • Freed confederate slaves • First battle of civil war • President of the Confederacy • bloodies engagement of the war • Assassinated president Lincoln • Bloodiest single-day of the war • Union general who wins civil war • Court house where Lee surrendered • Most notorious prisoner of war camp • ...
American Civil War 2013-08-29
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- LEE General of Confederacy
- RUN Site of first major battle.
- A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
- Abraham Lincoln’s political party
- The Southern states which withdrew from the United States of America and formed an Independent state. They fought in the Civil War under the common name of the “Reds”. Slavery continued to be legal in these states. President was Jefferson Davis.
- Act which outlines the fundamental principles which the laws and governance of a country are based on.
- LINCOLN President of the Union
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- The Northern States which stayed as part of the United States of America. Slavery was illegal and they fought against the Confederacy in order to reunite all states. Were known as the “Blues” and were led by Abraham Lincoln, the president.
- withdrawing of a state from the United States of America
- Fort _____: Site of very first conflict in the Civil War at Charleston, South Carolina, essentially initiated warfare.
- DAVIS President of the Confederacy
- PROCLAMATION An Act introduced in 1863 which made slavery illegal in the secessionist states.
- Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address.
- Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on
- WAR A war between citizens of the same country.
- GRANT Commander in chief of the Union armies in the latter part of the war.
- Major set of battles which essentially decided defeat for South. Resulted in firing of General McClellan, the introduction of the Emancipation Proclamation and the withdrawal of the British from the Civil War.
17 Clues: LEE General of Confederacy • LINCOLN President of the Union • RUN Site of first major battle. • Abraham Lincoln’s political party • DAVIS President of the Confederacy • WAR A war between citizens of the same country. • withdrawing of a state from the United States of America • Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address. • ...
The Civil War Jason Sablan 2017-02-15
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- the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Northern soil. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with almost 23,000 casualties. After this "win" for the North, Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation
- This was the culmination of one of the most brilliant military campaigns of the war.
- an American general and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869-1877). He achieved international fame as the leading Union general in the American Civil War.
- the side of Virginia that fought with the union
- the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
- the action of leading a group of people or an organization.
- (1863) freed all slaves living in the Confederate States
- drafting of civilians to serve in the army
- march to the sea
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- withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
- a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- Speech given by Abraham Lincoln which captured the spirit of liberty and morality ideally held by citizens of a democracy. That ideal was threatened by the Civil War.
- the first and only President of the Confederate States of America, was a planter, politician and soldier born in Kentucky and raised in Mississippi.
- 16th president issuing the Emancipation Proclamation
- losers
- Federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina; the confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War
- three-part union strategy to win the Civil War
- Lee surrenders here, but Grant offers the Confederacy good surrender terms to try to reunify the country.
- this general took command of the confederate army
19 Clues: losers • march to the sea • drafting of civilians to serve in the army • three-part union strategy to win the Civil War • the side of Virginia that fought with the union • this general took command of the confederate army • 16th president issuing the Emancipation Proclamation • (1863) freed all slaves living in the Confederate States • ...
Civil War 2013-05-23
10 Clues: To leave the union • Confederate President • Final Battle of Civil War • General of the confederacy • The civil war turning point • President for the civil war • First Battle of the civil war • General that captured richmond • The bloodyest single day battle ever • plan to capture richmond for the union
Civil War 2021-04-08
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- rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- location where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union
- President of the Confederacy
- Made it unconstitutional for states to deny citizens the right to vote because of their “race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
- Civil War battle that had the most deaths in a single day
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- commander of the Union Army
- gave states their rights
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- commander of the Confederate army
- abolished slavery in the United States
- order by Lincoln that freed all slaves in the South
- Lincoln's successor
- location of the first battle that began the Civil War
- Union military strategy that called for a naval blockade of the South
- People born or naturalized in the United States were considered citizens, including African Americans
15 Clues: Lincoln's successor • gave states their rights • commander of the Union Army • President of the Confederacy • commander of the Confederate army • abolished slavery in the United States • rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • order by Lincoln that freed all slaves in the South • President of the United States during the Civil War • ...
Major Battles of the Civil War 2023-03-09
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- the American President during the Civil War
- The bloodiest battle in American History
- A strategic town that controlled the Mississippi River
- a new invention at the time of the Civil War, grooves in the gun barrel that improves accuracy
- this side was heavily industrialized, with factories and sprawling cities
- the location where the Civil War ended
- the turning point in the Civil War, the South lost 1/3 of their men
- the top Confederate General
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- the Confederate President
- the soldiers from the South
- this side relied on an agrarian economy
- another name for the country on the North
- the Union General who accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender
- a confederate general from Texas, Wilson & Young MS used to be named after him
- Led an "all or nothing" charge at the battle of Antietam
15 Clues: the Confederate President • the soldiers from the South • the top Confederate General • the location where the Civil War ended • this side relied on an agrarian economy • The bloodiest battle in American History • another name for the country on the North • the American President during the Civil War • A strategic town that controlled the Mississippi River • ...
Presidents Day #1 2026-02-16
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- Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Civil War
- "normalcy"
- New Deal
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- Ended the "Cold War"
- Alien and Sedition Acts
- Manifest Destiny
- Era of Good Feelings
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- second to be assassinated
- 1st non-consecutive terms
- World War One
- War of 1812
- Spanish-American War
- Persian Gulf War
- "Nullification Crisis"
- Great Society
- Watergate
18 Clues: New Deal • Civil War • Watergate • "normalcy" • War of 1812 • World War One • Great Society • Persian Gulf War • Manifest Destiny • Kansas-Nebraska Act • Spanish-American War • Cuban Missile Crisis • Ended the "Cold War" • Era of Good Feelings • "Nullification Crisis" • Alien and Sedition Acts • second to be assassinated • 1st non-consecutive terms
History Extra Credit 2016-01-06
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- Negative nickname for a white southern Republican after the civil war.
- First major battle of the Civil War, won by the Confederates in July 1861
- Type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned; it is applied when the chief executive does not formally sign or reject a bill within the period of time allowed to do so
- War between the Union states of the North and the Confederate states of the South; fought from 1861 to 1865
- The first women's rights convention in the United States history, held in 1848
- the right to vote
- People who moved their homes regularly, usually in search of available source of food.
- Place where weapons are made or stored
- Program implemented by the federal government between 1865 and 1877 to repair the damage to the South caused by the Civil War and restore the southern states by the Union.
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- Process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture.
- The United States as a unit; or, during the Civil War, the North
- Agreement designed to ease tensions caused by the expansion of slavery into western territories
- A railroad stretching from coast to coast
- To join or attach, as in the joining of a new territory to an existing country
- Regulation that prohibited certain activities people considered immoral such as drinking alcohol on Sundays.
- A [policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants
- In the Civil War, the states between the North and South: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
- An official forgiveness of the crime.
- Required military service
19 Clues: the right to vote • Required military service • An official forgiveness of the crime. • Place where weapons are made or stored • A railroad stretching from coast to coast • A [policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants • The United States as a unit; or, during the Civil War, the North • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-12-14
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- the site of a civil war battle fought on Union territory, June 1-3, 1863 resulting in a Union victory that forced Confederate forces to retreat to the South
- a Confederate stronghold along the Mississippi river, the site of a siege by Union forces that lasted more than a month in 1863
- an all African American unit led by Robert Gould Shaw during the civil war
- a federal fort located in Charleston, South Carolina. where the first shots of the civil war were fired
- one of the most renowned confederate generals in the civil war. He lead his troops to a stunning victory at the Battle of Bull Run
- a Virgina military general who became the commander of the Confederate forces in the civil war
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- the drafting of citizens into military service
- the 1865 constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
- a 1862 civil war battle in southwestern Tennessee where the Union won a victory but nearly 25,000 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed or wounded
- a Northern civil war strategy to starve the South by blockading seaports and controlling the Mississippi river
- a negative term given to anti-war democrats during the civil war
11 Clues: the drafting of citizens into military service • a negative term given to anti-war democrats during the civil war • an all African American unit led by Robert Gould Shaw during the civil war • the 1865 constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States • ...
CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION ERA 2023-01-25
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- River that was necessary to control to win the war
- Largest battle fought in North America
- Main Confederate General
- Main Union General
- Deadliest conflict in U.S. History with 600,000 lives lost
- Became president after the assassination
- Leader of the "March to the Sea"
- This ship circled Union ships and sunk Harriet Lane in Galveston
- Unfair rules that the South put in place after slavery ended
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- The period that followed the Civil War
- Former slave who became highly ranked in the Army
- Battle that caused England and France to decide against supporting the Confederacy
- Comanche chief that worked to repair US and Indian Relations
- Location of the first shots of the Civil War
- The _________ Railroad allowed escape from slavery for Freedom Seekers\
- President assassinated after the Civil War
- This battle gave the Union control of the major river
- Where Native Americans were sent when kicked out of Texas
18 Clues: Main Union General • Main Confederate General • Leader of the "March to the Sea" • The period that followed the Civil War • Largest battle fought in North America • Became president after the assassination • President assassinated after the Civil War • Location of the first shots of the Civil War • Former slave who became highly ranked in the Army • ...
Ellis' Crossword 2025-01-19
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- who was the first person to use non-violent civil disobedience? pg. 16 Imper.
- along with bloodshed imperialism generally brought what? pg. 34 Imper.
- which of Browns sons joined him in seizing the federal armory? pg.30 (no commas) Civil War
- by 1859 Brown had a plan to seize the federal what at Harpers Ferry, Virginia? pg.29 Civil War
- what need spiraled with the serge of European population? pg.11 Imper.
- what was the driving factor in social and economic change? pg.1 Age of Nation.
- who invented dynamite in 1867? pg.7 Age of Nation.
- approximately how many people settled in the Americas, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa? pg.18 Age of Nation.
- the invention of what happened by experimentation and dumb luck? pg.18 Imper.
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- who was the first of Browns men to die? pg.31 Civil War
- in the 18th century more and more Europeans drank what? pg.17 Imper.
- what was American corn known as in Europe? pg.2 Age of Nation.
- who wrote," I cannot express the delight with which I run about his country"? pg.21 Imper.
- who went under the pseudonym Linda Brent? pg.39 Civil War
- who was the Missouri slave who sued for his freedom? pg.34 Civil War
15 Clues: who invented dynamite in 1867? pg.7 Age of Nation. • who was the first of Browns men to die? pg.31 Civil War • who went under the pseudonym Linda Brent? pg.39 Civil War • what was American corn known as in Europe? pg.2 Age of Nation. • in the 18th century more and more Europeans drank what? pg.17 Imper. • ...
Use your brain, it's free real estate. 2021-01-29
Across
- War within the same state or country
- A supporter of Parliament during the English Civil War
- A coloured striped of cloth used to identify soldiers in battle
- Nickname for a soldier who fought for the king and during the English Civil War
- Soldiers on horseback
- Soldiers on foot
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- A soldier who uses a pike
- A supporter of the king furing the English Civil War
- A long pole, tiped with a steel spike; used as a weapon
- Nickname for Parliament's soldiers during the English Civil War
- A group of people on the same side as another in battle
- A soldier who carries a musket
- A sum of money, introduced by Charles I, paid by people who were living by sea
13 Clues: Soldiers on foot • Soldiers on horseback • A soldier who uses a pike • A soldier who carries a musket • War within the same state or country • A supporter of the king furing the English Civil War • A supporter of Parliament during the English Civil War • A long pole, tiped with a steel spike; used as a weapon • A group of people on the same side as another in battle • ...
Civil War 2025-11-20
10 Clues: Abolished slavery • Year Civil War ended • Who won the Civil War • Year Civil War started • Who lost the Civil War • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Disagreement over slavery in Kansas • Equal rights and citizenship to all • Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation
Civil War 2023-04-14
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- to leave,
- Part of the army that fights on horseback
- Another name for the North during the Civil War
- Another name for the South during the Civil War
- term used by Southerners to describe their rivel
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- term used by Northerners to describe their rivel
- General during the March to the Sea
- Bloodiest Day of the Civil War
- owning a person as property and forcing them to work
- blocking someone's way or materials getting to them
- President during the Civil War
- Battle fought on July 1-3, 1863 Union victory
12 Clues: to leave, • Bloodiest Day of the Civil War • President during the Civil War • General during the March to the Sea • Part of the army that fights on horseback • Battle fought on July 1-3, 1863 Union victory • Another name for the North during the Civil War • Another name for the South during the Civil War • term used by Northerners to describe their rivel • ...
Civil War Literature 2021-01-05
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- Freed Slaves
- Symbol of the American pioneer
- president during Civil War
- Life in the South prior to the Civil War
- songs of the slaves
- 160 acres
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- Kansas-Missouri Act
- Uncle Tom's Cabin author
- Life in the North prior to Civil War
- First state to secede
- Transcontinental __________
- John Henry, Paul Bunyon and Babe
12 Clues: 160 acres • Freed Slaves • Kansas-Missouri Act • songs of the slaves • First state to secede • Uncle Tom's Cabin author • president during Civil War • Transcontinental __________ • Symbol of the American pioneer • John Henry, Paul Bunyon and Babe • Life in the North prior to Civil War • Life in the South prior to the Civil War
Unit 5 Vocabulary 2025-02-02
Across
- Led the Harpers Ferry raid
- An agreement between the North and South over slavery
- Descendants of Spaniards and Mestizos
- The Great Compromiser
- Strongest side of the states during the Civil War
- Known for its largest migration of people in U.S. history.
- War between Mexico and the U.S
- Bloodiest day in history, led to Emancipation Proclamation
- 1849 treasure hunt in the West
- Forced labor
- Freedom; liberty
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- Lost the Civil War
- Forcefully taking a piece of land
- Resettlement
- __________ Kansas
- Spoken by Daniel Webster over the issue of slavery
- To vote a for a person as president
- Built to protect Charleston Harbor
- A war between the northern and southern states
- Freedom from slavery
20 Clues: Resettlement • Forced labor • Freedom; liberty • __________ Kansas • Lost the Civil War • Freedom from slavery • The Great Compromiser • Led the Harpers Ferry raid • War between Mexico and the U.S • 1849 treasure hunt in the West • Forcefully taking a piece of land • Built to protect Charleston Harbor • To vote a for a person as president • Descendants of Spaniards and Mestizos • ...
Topic 9 crosswords 2023-08-24
Across
- Newly freed slaves after the civil war.
- To bring charges of serious wrong doing against a public official.
- Something applied or created based on authority.
- A government agency intended to help out freed slaves.
- Members of congress who wanted to break the control of southerners who profit off slavery.
- A government pardon.
- This word offers a choice.
- An uncomplimentary word for people from the north who went south after the civil war.
- A secret organization trying to reassert white supremacy through force.
- A law that threw out states that refused to ratify the 14th amendment.
- Expect or look forward to.
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- An amendment stating that all men will get equal protection of laws.
- A person who buys a plot of farmland from someone else and forms it in exchange for a cut of the profit.
- A word describing someone or something of infamy.
- The ability or capacity to do something.
- To interfere in order to stop or change.
- A white southerner who supported the republicans during reconstruction.
- Southern laws that limited the rights of blacks shortly after the civil war.
- The era of rebuilding after the civil war.
19 Clues: A government pardon. • This word offers a choice. • Expect or look forward to. • Newly freed slaves after the civil war. • The ability or capacity to do something. • To interfere in order to stop or change. • The era of rebuilding after the civil war. • Something applied or created based on authority. • A word describing someone or something of infamy. • ...
Civil War Stations 2023-04-27
Across
- The idea that political authority belongs to the people
- A speech given by Abraham Lincoln where he praised the bravery of Union soldiers.
- A Civil War battle in Tennessee in which the Union army gained greater control over the Mississippi River valley.
- American Confederate general, he led the Shenandoah Valley campaign.
- The period following the Civil War during the U.S. government trying to reunite the nation and rebuild the Southern states
- A Union victory in the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history.
- A failed Confederate attack during the Civil War led by General George Pickett at the battle.
- Eighteenth president of the United States, he received a field promotion to lieutenant general in charge of all Union forces.
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- A political party formed in 1848 by antislavery northerners who left the Whig and Democratic parties because neither addressed the slavery issue.
- Union Civil War victory that turned the tide against the Confederates at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Proposal to outlaw slavery in the territory added to the United States by the Mexican Cession
- President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union
- An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War
- American general in the Confederate army.
14 Clues: American general in the Confederate army. • The idea that political authority belongs to the people • An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War • American Confederate general, he led the Shenandoah Valley campaign. • President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union • ...
Indian Wars #1: 1600-1895 2024-12-01
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- Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole tribes.
- 1830 law facilitating Native American displacement.
- 1862 law granting land to settlers, including minorities.
- Conflict in 1832 between Native American and U.S. forces in the Upper Great Lakes region
- Seminole leader during the Second Seminole War.
- Westward movement leading to conflicts with Native Americans.
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- Violent retribution against those resisting oppression; outside of government established justice system
- Native Americans' efforts to maintain traditional community structure despite oppression.
- Leader of Seminoles in the Third Seminole War.
- Last tribe removed in 1838 during Trail of Tears.
- Ended federal protections for African Americans in the South.
- Series of conflicts between Native Americans in Florida and U.S. government.
- Hostility faced by African Americans post-Civil War.
- Impact Divided Native American nations during the conflict.
- African Americans migrating from South post-Civil War.
- Multiple conflicts over many years resulting from indigenous American resistance to U.S. government created reservations.
- Promising land for exodusters after Civil War.
- Forced relocation of Native Americans from 1831 to 1850.
- First tribe removed in 1831 during Trail of Tears.
19 Clues: Leader of Seminoles in the Third Seminole War. • Promising land for exodusters after Civil War. • Seminole leader during the Second Seminole War. • Last tribe removed in 1838 during Trail of Tears. • First tribe removed in 1831 during Trail of Tears. • 1830 law facilitating Native American displacement. • Hostility faced by African Americans post-Civil War. • ...
Unit 1 vocab 2014-09-22
Across
- southern party that favored for slavery
- largest battle of civil war
- General of confederate troops during the civil war
- appease slave state
- confederate sympathizer and professional actor
- location of civil war battle
- eliminate slavery and have equal rights for everyone
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- president of confederate states of America
- union stronghold in South Carolina
- announcement of freedom for all slaves in USA
- group of traditional who sought to preserve freedom of the constitution
- act of a state to leave a nation under witch it belongs
- agreement to keep the south from seceding
- speech given by President Licoln
- union general who served under president licoln.
- 16th president
16 Clues: 16th president • appease slave state • largest battle of civil war • location of civil war battle • speech given by President Licoln • union stronghold in South Carolina • southern party that favored for slavery • agreement to keep the south from seceding • president of confederate states of America • announcement of freedom for all slaves in USA • ...
Civil War 2022-11-01
Across
- A key battle that turned the tide against the Confederates
- Led Union to victory
- 1861-1865
- Missouri, Delaware, Kentucky, and Maryland
- Inspired the Union to keep fighting in the civil war
- Relied on industrialization
- Confederate general that was unsuccessful
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- Bloodiest single-day battle in civil war
- Supreme Court ruled that African Americans could not be citizens
- Relied on agriculture and slavery
- Began the civil war
- Significant resource for Confederate states
- Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation
- Cut and shelled the city repeatedly in 1863
- Cut the South in half and controlled the Mississippi River
- Union gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley
16 Clues: 1861-1865 • Began the civil war • Led Union to victory • Relied on industrialization • Relied on agriculture and slavery • Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation • Bloodiest single-day battle in civil war • Confederate general that was unsuccessful • Missouri, Delaware, Kentucky, and Maryland • Significant resource for Confederate states • ...
Constitution Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-01
Across
- power
- freedom
- expressed-powers
- executive-branch
- local
- amendment
- inherent-powers
- punishment
- fair-trial
- concurrent-powers
- legislative-branch
- impeachment
- government
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- house-of-representatives
- bill-of-right
- citizens
- federal-court
- implied-powers
- elections
- federalism
- national
- congress
- governer
- judicial-branch
- republic
- senate
- supreme-court
- representative
- civil-war
- law
30 Clues: law • power • local • senate • freedom • citizens • national • congress • governer • republic • elections • amendment • civil-war • federalism • punishment • fair-trial • government • impeachment • bill-of-right • federal-court • supreme-court • implied-powers • representative • judicial-branch • inherent-powers • expressed-powers • executive-branch • concurrent-powers • legislative-branch • house-of-representatives
Georgia History 2022-08-07
15 Clues: 1996 Event • First city • Middle Region • Mayor, Airport • Gold rush site • Northeast region • South in Civil War • Founder of Georgia • After the Civil War • Creates law, Congress • Democrats in New South • Enforced law, President • Largest freshwater swamp • Senator,Governor,President • Interprets law, Supreme Court
The American Civil War 2024-02-19
Across
- the North had more of these than the South
- a movement in the North which called for the legal end to slavery
- a process which set deadlines by which an enslaved person must be freed
- the industry that includes roads, canals, and railroads
- the industry that includes banking and insurance
- one of the most important crops grown on the plantations
- the number of years the American Civil War lasted
- the American Civil War was considered this type of victory
- the army that surrendered
- he was elected president in 1860
- the industry that includes magazines and newspapers
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- the North used these to quickly create wartime materials
- the fort where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired
- some of the most famous battles of the Civil War took place in this Pennsylvania town
- A large farm that was considered the backbone of the Southern economy
- The major issue between the North and the South was
- the name for the rebellion group in the south
- Enslaved people were considered what
- the period when the North began a process of modernization and industrialization
19 Clues: the army that surrendered • he was elected president in 1860 • Enslaved people were considered what • the North had more of these than the South • the name for the rebellion group in the south • the industry that includes banking and insurance • the number of years the American Civil War lasted • The major issue between the North and the South was • ...
Chapter 15 Crossword Quiz 2015-06-05
Across
- a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
- a federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by the Confederates in April 1861, sparking the Civil War
- the deciding battle in the Civil War campaign waged between Union and Confederate armies in northern Virginia in 1862
- final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War.
- a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6-7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee.
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- a series of six major battles over the seven days from June 25 to July 1, 1862, near Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War.
- a decisive engagement in the American Civil War (1861–65) that halted the Confederate advance on Maryland for the purpose of gaining military supplies.
- (1861) the first major battle of the Civil War, resulting in a Confederate victory; showed that the Civil War would not be won easily
- 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
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri; slave states that lay between the North and the South and did not join the Confederacy during the Civil War
10 Clues: a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. • a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6-7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee. • ...
Danica 2025-05-13
Across
- This base was attacked by the Confederate army at the beginning of the Civil War
- The turning point of the Civil War
- The person who took over after Abraham Lincoln died
- A route that runaway slaves would use to get to freedom
- Gives everybody the right to vote
- Guarantees a persons citizenship
- Got rid of slavery
- The North and Souths biggest war
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- A deal the settled the presidential election
- The general of the Union army
- The place Abraham got assassinated
- The general of the Confederate army
- This machine picks cotton easier for slaves
- To formally disconnect from the US
- The president during the Civil War
15 Clues: Got rid of slavery • The general of the Union army • Guarantees a persons citizenship • The North and Souths biggest war • Gives everybody the right to vote • The turning point of the Civil War • The place Abraham got assassinated • To formally disconnect from the US • The president during the Civil War • The general of the Confederate army • ...
APUSH Unit 5 Crossword 2023-05-11
Across
- The decision of a Supreme Court case that decided slaves were property, so the US government had no right to take them away if they were in a free state
- The main cause of the Civil War; the act of owning a person for labor
- The best APUSH teacher of all time
- The idea that the US has a God-given right to expand from sea to sea
- An act that called for California as a free state, but established the Fugitive Slave Law
- The time period after the Civil War where the freed slaves got new rights and the South was brought back into the Union
- The Amendment that gives all citizens equal protection under the laws of the US
- The region given to America after the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
- Someone who is anti-immigrant with Anglo-Saxon beliefs
- The ideals of Northerners who disliked slavery because pf the negative impact on Northern business
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- The new political party combined of Free Soilers, some democrats, and Whigs, that was against slavery
- A speech from Abraham Lincoln that reshaped the purpose of the Civil War and honored that fallen soldiers from the Revolutionary War
- An act that repealed the Missouri Compromise, which meant slavery would now be decided based on Popular Sovereignty in new states
- A system used in the South that prevented former slaves from gaining new land as they lacked the money for it; they continued working on plantations to old slave owners
- The idea of enlarging a country’s area
- Someone who was against slavery, typically because it was morally wrong
- The act of leaving a country; what the South did after the election of Abraham Lincoln
- The act of separating people in public spaces based on race, which was used at the end of Reconstruction
- The war that began after the Annexation of Texas over land boundaries between the US and Mexico
- The first republican president who served as the leader of the Union in the Civil War
- The short-lived political party that was against the expansion of slavery in new territory
- The Amendment that banned slavery in the US
- The Amendment that gave all black men the right to vote
- The title of the seceded states during the Civil War
- The War from 1861-1865 over slavery and state’s rights between the Northern and Southern United States
- The title of the Northern States during the Civil War
26 Clues: The best APUSH teacher of all time • The idea of enlarging a country’s area • The Amendment that banned slavery in the US • The title of the seceded states during the Civil War • The title of the Northern States during the Civil War • Someone who is anti-immigrant with Anglo-Saxon beliefs • The Amendment that gave all black men the right to vote • ...
African Wars Crossword Isis L 2024-05-22
Across
- tensions between African citizens and UK
- harm, hurt throughout civilization
- president since Ugandas independence
- something conducted dishonestly with use of power
- type of economic system (sharing wealth)
- Another title of the Nigerian Civil War
- Way of Raising funds for famine
- established inside Somalia
- accompanying military wing
- islamist and jihadist rebel group
- dragged in Somalian streets
- overthrow of Patrice Lumbaba was involved
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- was associated with many rebel groups
- Across the world
- fixing civilization after the Nigerian Civil War
- Authoritarian regime
- has a set opinion on a certain rule
- Lost war against Somalia
- poor treatment based on ethnicity
- Marxist Leninist dictatorship
20 Clues: Across the world • Authoritarian regime • Lost war against Somalia • established inside Somalia • accompanying military wing • dragged in Somalian streets • Marxist Leninist dictatorship • Way of Raising funds for famine • poor treatment based on ethnicity • islamist and jihadist rebel group • harm, hurt throughout civilization • has a set opinion on a certain rule • ...
