civil war Crossword Puzzles

Review Crossword 2024-05-15

Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Gave union control of the Mississippi river
  2. union victory which led to the end of war
  3. Official beginning of the civil war
  4. Freed slaves not living in union states
  5. People who were anti-immigrant sentiment
  6. The failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
  7. Escaped slaves
  8. Marks beginning of the country's transition to peace and reunification
  9. Helped those enslaved escape
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  1. The Union victory in the largest battle of the Atlanta Campaign
  2. Largest slave auction ever in US
  3. One of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War
  4. Ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led to the emancipation proclamation
  5. First major battle of the war
  6. Deadliest battle of the war up until that time. Allowed the union to penetrate the confederate interior
  7. Provided the opportunity for African Americans to solidify their family
  8. Farmers that did not own slaves despite being in the south
  9. Launch a full-scale frontal assault on confederacy
  10. A way to scare the population of Georgia into abandoning confederate cause
  11. Band of antislavery guerrillas in Kansas and Missouri before and during the American Civil War.
  12. Military strategy proposed by Union to suppress confederacy at the beginning of the war
  13. Limited the rights of black people many who had been enslaved

22 Clues: Escaped slaves • Helped those enslaved escape • First major battle of the war • Largest slave auction ever in US • Official beginning of the civil war • Freed slaves not living in union states • People who were anti-immigrant sentiment • union victory which led to the end of war • Gave union control of the Mississippi river • ...

civil war 2014-08-21

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. for Gettysburg largest battle of the American Civil War
  2. compromise appease slave state concerns over a federal abolition of slavery
  3. Proclamation January 1, 1863
  4. Party a new political party that emerged in the North in the mid-1800’s
  5. S. Grant Union general who served under President Lincoln
  6. Lincoln the 16th President of the United States and served from 1860 until his death in 1865
  7. Wilkes Booth a Confederate sympathizer and professional actor.
  8. Address a speech that was given by President Abraham Lincoln
  9. E. Lee general of the Confederate troops during the Civil War
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  1. Sumter Union stronghold in South Carolina
  2. Party largely Southern political party that favored slavery
  3. Davis president of the Confederate States during the Civil War
  4. agreement between the federal government and the southern states to keep the South from seceding
  5. to eliminate slavery
  6. location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland
  7. a state to leave the nation under which it belongs and become a sovereign nation of its own

16 Clues: to eliminate slavery • Proclamation January 1, 1863 • Sumter Union stronghold in South Carolina • location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland • for Gettysburg largest battle of the American Civil War • S. Grant Union general who served under President Lincoln • Party largely Southern political party that favored slavery • ...

US History Final (1) 2025-05-08

US History Final (1) crossword puzzle
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  1. most famous writer of the Gilded Age
  2. Teddy Roosevelt's volunteer calvary unit
  3. court case that outlawed public school segregation
  4. U.S. project to build the first atomic bomb
  5. scandal involving Richard Nixon
  6. Japanese-Americans were rounded up in these camps during WWII
  7. writers and journalists who criticized the evils of society
  8. Robert E. Lee was president of this
  9. beaches where D-Day took place
  10. turning point for the Union in the Civil War
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  1. the "American Dream" was to become this
  2. concrete barrier built to keep citizens from fleeing East Berlin
  3. put in charge of the west at the end of the Civil War
  4. divide between democratic and communist countries in Europe
  5. "Buffalo Bill" Cody popularized this
  6. U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater
  7. Lyndon B. Johnson's welfare program
  8. capital of the Confederacy
  9. marked the beginning of the Civil War
  10. J.P. Morgan was the most powerful of these during the Age of Industry
  11. Churchill, FDR, and Stalin were known by this name
  12. Lyndon B. Johnson declared a war on this
  13. Susan B. Anthony fought for this group's rights
  14. George W. Bush was president during this war

24 Clues: capital of the Confederacy • beaches where D-Day took place • scandal involving Richard Nixon • Lyndon B. Johnson's welfare program • Robert E. Lee was president of this • most famous writer of the Gilded Age • "Buffalo Bill" Cody popularized this • U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater • marked the beginning of the Civil War • the "American Dream" was to become this • ...

Civil War 8th Doc Class Ana Diaz 2022-01-19

Civil War 8th Doc Class Ana Diaz crossword puzzle
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  1. What city of Georgia ports were put under Union Blockade?
  2. What was the proclamation to set free from slavery?
  3. This was the new transportation in the Union?
  4. Which Georgians that was a army of 3,500 people that joined the Union against the Confederates?
  5. Which was the new nation called when seven seceded southern states together?
  6. The 16th president, who wanted to end slavery
  7. What was the last battle of the Civil War?
  8. The total numbers of southern states would join the Confederacy
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  1. Who did the Southern states elected from Mississippi as president of the Confederacy
  2. What was the first conflict of the civil war in April 1861?
  3. Which people feared that Lincoln would end slavery and destroy way of life?
  4. How many years did the Civil War last?
  5. What was the confederate ports designed to prevent the export of cotton is called?
  6. Who was from Georgia and elected vice president of the Confederacy?
  7. Which month did the civil war begin?
  8. What was the most important crop?

16 Clues: What was the most important crop? • Which month did the civil war begin? • How many years did the Civil War last? • What was the last battle of the Civil War? • This was the new transportation in the Union? • The 16th president, who wanted to end slavery • What was the proclamation to set free from slavery? • What city of Georgia ports were put under Union Blockade? • ...

Civil War 2018-11-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. / a poet who wrote about the civil war
  2. / not being imprisoned or slaved
  3. / a limiting condition
  4. / a sustained fight between different groups
  5. / put to end
  6. / the act of being free without being noticed
  7. / the study of past events
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  1. / an agreement or settlement
  2. / nation formed by the southern states
  3. /a change or result with result or consequence
  4. / a gun fired at soldier level
  5. / nation formed by the northern states
  6. / have an effect on others character
  7. / keep in its original state
  8. / a person who serves in the army
  9. / armed conflict between different nations or groups

16 Clues: / put to end • / a limiting condition • / the study of past events • / keep in its original state • / an agreement or settlement • / a gun fired at soldier level • / not being imprisoned or slaved • / a person who serves in the army • / have an effect on others character • / nation formed by the southern states • / a poet who wrote about the civil war • ...

CIVIL WAR 2013-01-25

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. Make over as property
  2. Stalls made of boards
  3. The President who ended slavery
  4. To be free
  5. Lead a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia
  6. To withdraw from
  7. American abolitionist
  8. California, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington State
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  1. Money
  2. Having an economy with many factories and businesses
  3. A weapon that can kill someone
  4. Farming
  5. Runaway slave from Maryland. Built the Underground Railroad
  6. Another name for confederate states
  7. An end to slavery
  8. When a person works for someone else

16 Clues: Money • Farming • To be free • To withdraw from • An end to slavery • Make over as property • Stalls made of boards • American abolitionist • A weapon that can kill someone • The President who ended slavery • Another name for confederate states • When a person works for someone else • Lead a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia • ...

CIVIL WAR 2021-11-02

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. what was a crucial success for the Union
  2. what happend during April 12, 1861 – April
  3. Who led the south to war
  4. who wanted to keep slavery
  5. 23,000 men died in what place
  6. What was the first battle
  7. What was the fourth battle
  8. who wanted to end slavery
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  1. what did they fight for
  2. Who was the president during the civil war
  3. What part of california did they fight in
  4. who was leader in the abolitionist movement
  5. confederacy in the American Civil War.
  6. What place had 2 major battles in it
  7. What did africans americans want
  8. Who led the Union Armies to victory over

16 Clues: what did they fight for • Who led the south to war • What was the first battle • who wanted to end slavery • who wanted to keep slavery • What was the fourth battle • 23,000 men died in what place • What did africans americans want • What place had 2 major battles in it • confederacy in the American Civil War. • what was a crucial success for the Union • ...

civil war 2022-05-16

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. the advantages of the ______ were that they had more motivation to fight
  2. the _____ lost because they failed to complete their strategy
  3. the union tried to surround the south by ________ its coats and cutting off its trade
  4. in the reelection of 1864 Abraham lincoln chose ______ johnson as his running mate
  5. the ____ of 1860 was won by the republicans
  6. the _______ courthouse was where Robert e. lee surrendered
  7. the south had better _________
  8. the _____ made the anaconda plan which would surround the enemies
  9. on April,15,1865 ____ was assassinated by a southerner who wanted to keep slavery
  10. the ________ proclamation was a threat for the confederate states to come back
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  1. the battle of ______ was won by the union in Pennsylvania
  2. the north had more schools and ______
  3. the _______ strategy was to fight a defensive war
  4. south Carolina and 10 other _______ left after lincolns election
  5. the ______ of the north was that they had more people
  6. another confederate strategy was to get ______ and France to support them
  7. the battle of ______ was the first union victory

17 Clues: the south had better _________ • the north had more schools and ______ • the ____ of 1860 was won by the republicans • the battle of ______ was the first union victory • the _______ strategy was to fight a defensive war • the ______ of the north was that they had more people • the battle of ______ was won by the union in Pennsylvania • ...

CIVIL WAR 2023-11-14

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. forced the separation of the races
  2. President during the Civil War was
  3. Roving the countryside in search of food, sometimes taking from farmers
  4. Laws were designed to control the behavior of slaves.
  5. Common term for a Union soldier
  6. Loyalty to one section of the country versus the whole country
  7. First State that did not allow slavery.
  8. System of secret routes used by escaping slaves that led from the South to the North and Canada.
  9. soldier who is wounded or killed during battle
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  1. Group of states that left the United States to form their own country
  2. Additional troops are held back from battle until they are needed to support and strengthen the untis already in the battle
  3. warship that is fully covered and protected
  4. someone who joined the movement to end slavery
  5. Soldiers that would take needed items from farmers and townspeople.
  6. assemble To asemble and be counted for military service
  7. Flour, salt, and water biscuit that was very hard and dry

16 Clues: Common term for a Union soldier • forced the separation of the races • President during the Civil War was • First State that did not allow slavery. • warship that is fully covered and protected • someone who joined the movement to end slavery • soldier who is wounded or killed during battle • Laws were designed to control the behavior of slaves. • ...

civil war 2023-10-10

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. person of thing able to contend with another as on
  2. pin:A pin with a point that is bone back to
  3. A person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suit pants, and jacked to fit.
  4. and children's toys.
  5. A person employed to perform cleaning and other demestictuslss in a hotel or institution.
  6. A device for fastening together sheets of paper
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  1. operated types.
  2. machine: Appliance for making ice artificially.
  3. A person to whom the collection of taxes was contracted for a free.
  4. i with a perforated top for sprinking salt
  5. a staple or staples.
  6. balloons:A small balloon mostly used for decoration
  7. produced by printers type by means of
  8. A machine for writing in characters similar to
  9. head and is held a guard when closed.
  10. inequality or strength.

16 Clues: operated types. • a staple or staples. • and children's toys. • inequality or strength. • produced by printers type by means of • head and is held a guard when closed. • i with a perforated top for sprinking salt • pin:A pin with a point that is bone back to • A machine for writing in characters similar to • machine: Appliance for making ice artificially. • ...

Civil War 2019-06-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. First major battle of the war
  2. N got control of Mississippi R w/ Grant
  3. turning point of the war
  4. made slavery illegal in the south
  5. another name for the south
  6. was one of the border states
  7. capital of the south
  8. changed leadership many times in the beginning of the war
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  1. PGT Beauregard and Robert Anderson’s compromised at...
  2. bloodiest day in america
  3. bonus: what color shirt was Mr. Ceglia wearing on 6/11/19
  4. first state to secede from Union
  5. killed by friendly fire at Chancellorsville
  6. major conflict in the war
  7. leading confederate general
  8. president during the Civil War

16 Clues: capital of the south • bloodiest day in america • turning point of the war • major conflict in the war • another name for the south • leading confederate general • was one of the border states • First major battle of the war • president during the Civil War • first state to secede from Union • made slavery illegal in the south • N got control of Mississippi R w/ Grant • ...

Civil War 2020-09-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Sumter the location in Charleston, South Caroline where the Confederate army seized on April 12, 1861, prompting more unity and volunteers in the North
  2. Proclamation an executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions behind Confederate lines
  3. the creek near which McClellan and Lee led their troops to fight in the bloodiest single-day battle in American history
  4. S. Grant American general; he received a field promotion to lieutenant general in charge of all Union forces during the Civil War and later accepted General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, ending the civil war
  5. the drafting of citizens for military service
  6. the location of a bloody battle in Tennessee where Ulysses S. Grant led the Union against the Confederacy; nearly 25,000 men were either killed, injured, or captured
  7. the Mississippi location where, in 1863, Ulysses S. Grant fought to control water traffic, and his victory led to the Union finally cutting the Confederacy in two
  8. American Confederate general; he successfully led several major battles until his defeat at Gettysburg, and he surrendered to the Union's Commander General Grant at Appomattox Court House
  9. Court House town near Appomattox, Virginia, where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865, thus ending the Civil War
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  1. Wilkes Booth actor and Confederate supporter who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  2. Amendment an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1865, that has abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
  3. the Pennsylvania location of the most decisive battle of the Civil War, fought July 1-3, 1863
  4. Tecumseh Sherman Union army officer, his famous March to the Sea captured Atlanta, Georgia, an important turning point in the war
  5. tax a tax on earnings
  6. Jackson American Confederate general; he earned a reputation for bravery at Bull Run and was one of the South's most successful generals before he was killed at Chancellorsville
  7. the holiday celebrating the day Union general Granger arrived in Texas and announced the freedom of slaves

16 Clues: tax a tax on earnings • the drafting of citizens for military service • Wilkes Booth actor and Confederate supporter who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • the Pennsylvania location of the most decisive battle of the Civil War, fought July 1-3, 1863 • the holiday celebrating the day Union general Granger arrived in Texas and announced the freedom of slaves • ...

Civil War 2024-04-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Civil War
  2. Author of Uncle Toms Cabin
  3. Lincoln's statement to end slavery in the U.S.
  4. Name of the Southern States
  5. runaway
  6. to leave
  7. Region that was against slavery
  8. Novel banned in the south
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  1. Spoke about ending slavery and horrors of slavery
  2. Legally and Constitutionally ended slavery
  3. Conductor on Underground Railroad
  4. person that worked to end slavery
  5. winner of Presidential election in 1860
  6. Abolitionist that taught himself to read and write
  7. Region that wanted slavery
  8. Name of the Northern States

16 Clues: runaway • to leave • Civil War • Novel banned in the south • Author of Uncle Toms Cabin • Region that wanted slavery • Name of the Southern States • Name of the Northern States • Region that was against slavery • Conductor on Underground Railroad • person that worked to end slavery • winner of Presidential election in 1860 • Legally and Constitutionally ended slavery • ...

Civil War 2024-05-29

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Small Tennesee church which was close to the the Mississippi border, Grant gathered his troops here.
  2. One human is owned by another human and must complete tasks for their owner.
  3. Individual opposed to slavery.
  4. Single shot rifle used by cavalry troops.
  5. The WORST Confederate prison, located in Georgia.
  6. Considered the turning point of the Civil War.
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  1. Location in Virginia where South defeated the North.
  2. A draft that forced certain individuals in a population to serve in the army.
  3. A court house located in the Virginia Village.Lee and Grant arranged a confederate surrender here.
  4. Located in Mississippi. One of only two Confederate holdouts stopping the Union from obtaining full control of the Mississippi River. It is an important waterway for transporting goods.
  5. The South's ironclad ship. Fights with the Monitor.
  6. Northern Democrats who advocated peace with the South.
  7. North's strategy for dealing with the South. This is cutting off an area to stop the coming in or going out of people or supplies.
  8. A country choosing independence. (The South in the civil war).
  9. Large caliber guns used in warfare.
  10. The North's ironclad ship. Fights with the Merrimack.

16 Clues: Individual opposed to slavery. • Large caliber guns used in warfare. • Single shot rifle used by cavalry troops. • Considered the turning point of the Civil War. • The WORST Confederate prison, located in Georgia. • The South's ironclad ship. Fights with the Monitor. • Location in Virginia where South defeated the North. • ...

Civil war 2023-04-28

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Winfield American general, he served as commander in the Mexican War and used a two-part strategy against the South in the Civil War; he wanted to destroy the South’s economy with a naval blockade and gain control of the Mississippi River.
  2. burn Enslaved African American, he ran away and was arrested in Boston. His arrest became the center of violent protests by northern opponents of the Fugitive Slave Act.
  3. Proviso a proposal to outlaw slavery in the territory added to the United States by Mexican Cession ;passed in the House of Representatives but was defeated in the Senate
  4. to formally withdraw from the Union
  5. sumter a federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by the Confederates in April 1861, sparking the Civil War
  6. party a political party formed in 1848 by antislavery northerners who left the Whig and Democratic parties because neither addressed the slavery issue
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  1. state 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
  2. would be decided by popular sovereignty
  3. sovereignty the idea that political authority belong to the people
  4. Slave Act a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of\ escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal, and required their return to slaveholders
  5. of 1850 Henry Clay’s proposed agreement that allowed California to enter the
  6. Harriet Beecher American author and daughter of Lyman Beecher, she was an abolitionist and author of the famous antislavery novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
  7. a devotion to the interests of one geographic region over the interests of the country as a whole a
  8. diplomacy Confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain’s textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War
  9. Tom’s Cabin an antislavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed northerners the violent reality of slavery and drew many people to the abolitionists’ cause
  10. as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexican Cession into two territories where

16 Clues: to formally withdraw from the Union • would be decided by popular sovereignty • sovereignty the idea that political authority belong to the people • of 1850 Henry Clay’s proposed agreement that allowed California to enter the • as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexican Cession into two territories where • ...

CIVIL WAR 2023-01-06

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. someone who wants to get rid of
  2. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  3. large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  4. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
  5. is a military specialization that engages in ground combat on foot.
  6. Wore grey and lost the war
  7. a warship with metal armor
  8. Where are the slaves worked in the south
  9. the side that won and wore blue
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  1. it is something that the troops would wear and carry things in
  2. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
  3. A dollar bill
  4. a coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle
  5. the war that was going on 1861-1865
  6. a colored person who worked under somebody not getting any money and getting treated poorly
  7. When a person is murdering someone for a political

16 Clues: A dollar bill • Wore grey and lost the war • a warship with metal armor • someone who wants to get rid of • the side that won and wore blue • the war that was going on 1861-1865 • Where are the slaves worked in the south • large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • a coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle • When a person is murdering someone for a political • ...

Civil War 2023-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ where used to beat slaves.
  2. The Union General?
  3. Who won the battle of Fort Sumter?
  4. The Confederate General?
  5. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
  6. Also known as the confederates
  7. What Battle was fought july 1-3 1863?
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  1. Thomas Jonathan Also Known as _______
  2. What was the place Robert E. Lee was born?
  3. Also known as the union
  4. What month was Fredericksburg fought?
  5. Battle located in Washington county MD?
  6. Abraham Lincoln was born in ________.
  7. _____ where not considered citizens.
  8. who won the battle of Shiloh?
  9. What body part did Jackson loose?

16 Clues: The Union General? • Also known as the union • The Confederate General? • who won the battle of Shiloh? • Also known as the confederates • _____ where used to beat slaves. • What body part did Jackson loose? • Who won the battle of Fort Sumter? • _____ where not considered citizens. • Thomas Jonathan Also Known as _______ • What month was Fredericksburg fought? • ...

CIVIL WAR 2023-05-12

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. Battle in Tennessee known for its fierce fighting
  2. New style of rifle introduced in the civil war
  3. a policy or an attitude that denies equal rights to a certain group of people
  4. Union plan to surround the south
  5. name showing cottons important to the south
  6. The winner of the 1860 election
  7. A warship covered with protective iron plates.
  8. Union general that later became president
  9. Soldiers on horseback
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  1. The fighting between pro and anti slavery activists
  2. Nickname was "stonewall". Last name only
  3. federal fort in the harbor of charleston
  4. Battle in Maryland in which 25000 soldiers were killed
  5. The preventing of goods or people from entering or leaving an area
  6. Battle at the beginning of the war that ended with confederate victory.
  7. week long fighting in which confederates turned back the unions effort to take richmond

16 Clues: Soldiers on horseback • The winner of the 1860 election • Union plan to surround the south • Nickname was "stonewall". Last name only • federal fort in the harbor of charleston • Union general that later became president • name showing cottons important to the south • New style of rifle introduced in the civil war • A warship covered with protective iron plates. • ...

Civil war 2025-02-21

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. the most respected commander in the Confederacy Army
  2. what was the turning point of the civil war
  3. what state was the last to free slaves
  4. Capital of the confederacy
  5. what the south was called
  6. A war between citizens in the same country
  7. Where did the Battle of GettysBurg take place
  8. bleeding_______
  9. the first state to secede in civil war
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  1. president of south
  2. what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant
  3. What court was where the south surrendered
  4. the biggest border state
  5. _______Jackson
  6. _____Lincoln
  7. last name of the general who led the union army

16 Clues: _____Lincoln • _______Jackson • bleeding_______ • president of south • the biggest border state • what the south was called • Capital of the confederacy • what state was the last to free slaves • the first state to secede in civil war • What court was where the south surrendered • A war between citizens in the same country • what was the turning point of the civil war • ...

Civil War 2024-12-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Last name of who wrote the 7th of March speech
  2. Highly industrialized/against slavery
  3. ________ Slave Law stated all runaway slaves must be returned to masters
  4. First state to secede form the union
  5. Name of railroad which improved travel across the US
  6. What became the border between Mexico and the US
  7. Significant for beaver trade
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  1. Cash crop in the south
  2. President during the Civil war
  3. Which party nominated Van Buren as there representative in the election of 1848
  4. Won the election of 1844
  5. Who proposed the compromise of 1850
  6. Ousted Manifesto was the plan to take…
  7. Agricultural/supported slavery
  8. What did Tyler do when the Whigs proposed new things
  9. What sate held a gold rush and had a population boost

16 Clues: Cash crop in the south • Won the election of 1844 • Significant for beaver trade • President during the Civil war • Agricultural/supported slavery • Who proposed the compromise of 1850 • First state to secede form the union • Highly industrialized/against slavery • Ousted Manifesto was the plan to take… • Last name of who wrote the 7th of March speech • ...

How Well do you Know the Civil War 2023-11-29

How Well do you Know the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The fort that was attacked and the start of the civil war.
  2. The first governor of Minnesota.
  3. A major battle in the civil war that the North won.
  4. The president during the civil war.
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  1. A group of over 1,000 soldiers that came from Minnesota.
  2. The bullet that was used often during the civil war.
  3. A form of transportation that played an important role for the North during the civil war.
  4. Owning a person and making them do work for you.
  5. The first name of the president of the confederacy.
  6. The first form of long distance communication that played an important role during the civil war.

10 Clues: The first governor of Minnesota. • The president during the civil war. • Owning a person and making them do work for you. • The first name of the president of the confederacy. • A major battle in the civil war that the North won. • The bullet that was used often during the civil war. • A group of over 1,000 soldiers that came from Minnesota. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle! 2024-05-09

Civil War Crossword Puzzle! crossword puzzle
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  1. What piece of writing freed slaves?
  2. What battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
  3. Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
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  1. When did the Civil War end? Hint: What month did it end?
  2. What was the last name of the president who served during the Civil War?
  3. What was the bloodiest one day battle?
  4. What was the last name of the person who assassinated President Lincoln?
  5. Who won the Civil War?
  6. What was the 18th president's last name? Hint: Ulysses S. _____
  7. What was the main cause of the Civil War? Hint: North wanted to abolish it, but South needed it.

10 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • What piece of writing freed slaves? • What was the bloodiest one day battle? • Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired? • What battle was the turning point of the Civil War? • When did the Civil War end? Hint: What month did it end? • What was the 18th president's last name? Hint: Ulysses S. _____ • ...

Civil War 2021-10-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. third state to secede
  2. end of war date(month word then numbers)
  3. fourth state to secede
  4. second state to secede
  5. northern states
  6. southern states
  7. sixth state to secede
  8. eleventh state to secede
  9. fifth state to secede
  10. ninth state to secede
Down
  1. eighth state to secede
  2. first state to secede
  3. president during Civil War
  4. seventh state to secede
  5. first battle of the war
  6. tenth state to secede

16 Clues: northern states • southern states • first state to secede • third state to secede • sixth state to secede • tenth state to secede • fifth state to secede • ninth state to secede • eighth state to secede • fourth state to secede • second state to secede • seventh state to secede • first battle of the war • eleventh state to secede • president during Civil War • ...

Civil War 2022-05-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allowed the seizure and return of runaway slaves
  2. Loyalty to a section of a country
  3. Ruled that African Americans, whether they were slaves or had ancestors who were slaves, had no legal view in court
  4. Decisive union victory during war
  5. Battle where the confederates were defeated
  6. These(Racist Jits)seceded from the union in 1860 to 1861
  7. Portion of the country whom stayed loyal to the federal government
Down
  1. When Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
  2. Person who wants to stop slavery
  3. American man who catapulted himself to fame by being an outspoken runaway slave
  4. White abolitionist who drew up plans for revolts and was convicted of murder (LOL)
  5. Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
  6. The Dude That Freed The Slaves (and got shot in the back of his head)
  7. Applied for statehood as a slave state, while Maine applied for statehood as a free state
  8. An Agreement between two or more parties
  9. Attack on this place marked the official beginning of the Civil War

16 Clues: Person who wants to stop slavery • Loyalty to a section of a country • Decisive union victory during war • An Agreement between two or more parties • Battle where the confederates were defeated • Allowed the seizure and return of runaway slaves • These(Racist Jits)seceded from the union in 1860 to 1861 • ...

Civil War 2022-05-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president of the United Statses
  2. South's war plan
  3. Union victory; Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation
  4. freed slaves in rebellion states
Down
  1. had better leadership
  2. color of the Union uniforms
  3. Confderate capital
  4. battles that showed the North it would be a long fight
  5. Union capital
  6. president of the Confederates
  7. soldier from the South
  8. a role for women in the war
  9. color of the Confederate uniforms
  10. soldier from the North
  11. had more money, factories, population
  12. name of the war plan for the North

16 Clues: Union capital • South's war plan • Confderate capital • had better leadership • soldier from the South • soldier from the North • color of the Union uniforms • a role for women in the war • president of the Confederates • president of the United Statses • freed slaves in rebellion states • color of the Confederate uniforms • name of the war plan for the North • ...

Civil War 2022-01-31

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The bloodiest battle in Georgia fought during the civil war
  2. the case that divided the North
  3. established at this time to
  4. did lincoln win with no southern republican representation
  5. overall battle of the Civil War, and
  6. 1865-1866
  7. the most
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  1. the thing that freed the slaves
  2. The name of the boat that the confederacy used to run the blockade
  3. South
  4. former slaves adjust to their freedom
  5. Who made the march to the sea
  6. the belief that the interests of the
  7. considered the turning point of the war
  8. are more important than the interests of the
  9. who captured atlanta
  10. the most important crop in the south

17 Clues: South • the most • 1865-1866 • who captured atlanta • established at this time to • Who made the march to the sea • the thing that freed the slaves • the case that divided the North • the belief that the interests of the • overall battle of the Civil War, and • the most important crop in the south • former slaves adjust to their freedom • considered the turning point of the war • ...

Civil War 2022-03-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Free from outside control; self-governing
  2. A formerly enslaved person
  3. were people who wanted to end slavery
  4. A person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
  5. Fought in the U.S.-Mexican War and comander of the Bayou City
  6. the battle where a a blockade of the entire Confederate coastline was formed
  7. The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
  8. are people who take the law into their
Down
  1. Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War.
  2. This persons unit was known as Hood's Texas Brigade
  3. The battle where the Union Army failed at their attempt to invade the Confederate state
  4. Texas Governor from 1861-1863
  5. hands
  6. a series of wars about the divide of the North and South over slavery
  7. A tax or duty that a government charges on goods coming into our going out of their country
  8. Focus on the interests of one’s region

16 Clues: hands • A formerly enslaved person • Texas Governor from 1861-1863 • were people who wanted to end slavery • Focus on the interests of one’s region • are people who take the law into their • Free from outside control; self-governing • This persons unit was known as Hood's Texas Brigade • A person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War • ...

civil war 2023-10-11

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what color did confederate troops wear
  2. how many years did the civil war last
  3. How many no clear victory battles are their
  4. what was the last state to free the people from slavery
  5. did this war kill the most people in U.S. history
  6. what direction did the Union troops come from
  7. How many Union naval blockades are there
  8. what color did Union troops wear
  9. The battle of Gettysburg was the biggest battle in the civil war
  10. Which side started the war
  11. What month did the first battle between ships covered with iron
Down
  1. the white house was partly blown up
  2. What was the most famous battle
  3. who won the battle of Gettysburg
  4. how many states were there at the time
  5. what state was the capital in at the time

16 Clues: Which side started the war • What was the most famous battle • who won the battle of Gettysburg • what color did Union troops wear • the white house was partly blown up • how many years did the civil war last • what color did confederate troops wear • how many states were there at the time • How many Union naval blockades are there • what state was the capital in at the time • ...

civil war 2024-01-11

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the act of separating from a nation
  2. the act of making legally null or void
  3. forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865
  4. states that outlawed slavery
  5. election where Abraham Lincoln was brought into office.
  6. Machine that seperated cotton
  7. allowed CA to enter the union in exchange for the fugitive slave act being passed
  8. brought Missouri into the union as a slave state
Down
  1. 16th president
  2. Ruling that decided slaves weren't considered citizens
  3. the belief that a states sovereignty is more important the governments
  4. important GA politician who was vice president of the confederate states of america.
  5. act that required runaway slaves to be returned
  6. states with legal slavery
  7. influential political party in GA until the civil war
  8. position of GA politicians who supported the compromise of 1850

16 Clues: 16th president • states with legal slavery • states that outlawed slavery • Machine that seperated cotton • the act of separating from a nation • the act of making legally null or void • act that required runaway slaves to be returned • brought Missouri into the union as a slave state • forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865 • ...

civil war 2024-01-11

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 16th president
  2. forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865
  3. states that outlawed slavery
  4. position of GA politicians who supported the compromise of 1850
  5. act that required runaway slaves to be returned
Down
  1. the act of making legally null or void
  2. influential political party in GA until the civil war
  3. the act of separating from a nation
  4. allowed CA to enter the union in exchange for the fugitive slave act being passed
  5. important GA politician who was vice president of the confederate states of america.
  6. brought Missouri into the union as a slave state
  7. states with legal slavery
  8. Ruling that decided slaves weren't considered citizens
  9. the belief that a states sovereignty is more important the governments
  10. Machine that seperated cotton
  11. election where Abraham Lincoln was brought into office.

16 Clues: 16th president • states with legal slavery • states that outlawed slavery • Machine that seperated cotton • the act of separating from a nation • the act of making legally null or void • act that required runaway slaves to be returned • brought Missouri into the union as a slave state • forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865 • ...

Civil War 2024-04-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The south’s ____ was destroyed after the war
  2. Lincoln’s Southern rival
  3. The northern side of the war
  4. 27 states ___ the 13th amendment
  5. Started to replace the farming system.
  6. The south’s _____ were killed
  7. Stated that all men are created equal
  8. Person who killed Lincoln
  9. Place where Lincoln was killed
  10. Northern democrats were called
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  1. President during this time
  2. The southern side
  3. The war was fought to end ___
  4. Lincoln was the first president to be
  5. Amendment that ended slavery
  6. Region that was negatively affected after the war

16 Clues: The southern side • Lincoln’s Southern rival • Person who killed Lincoln • President during this time • The northern side of the war • Amendment that ended slavery • The war was fought to end ___ • The south’s _____ were killed • Place where Lincoln was killed • Northern democrats were called • 27 states ___ the 13th amendment • Lincoln was the first president to be • ...

Civil War 2025-04-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another name for the confederates
  2. a women american abolitionist who was a slave
  3. the main cause in death during the war
  4. people hold against their will to work
  5. says slaves are free in the Confederate states
  6. withdraw from the union
  7. the largest occupational group of soldiers
  8. city in where the battle had largest number of casualties
  9. the president of the union
Down
  1. Abraham Lincoln main political opponets
  2. the death of troops
  3. commander of the union
  4. the president of the confederates
  5. commander of confederates
  6. Poor leadership and was replaced
  7. another name for the union

16 Clues: the death of troops • commander of the union • withdraw from the union • commander of confederates • another name for the union • the president of the union • Poor leadership and was replaced • another name for the confederates • the president of the confederates • the main cause in death during the war • people hold against their will to work • ...

Civil War 2024-09-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to continue or last
  2. a replacement
  3. replaced General Burnside
  4. held 47-day siege
  5. role women played during war
  6. ended Confederate goal of gaining help
  7. Northern money printed..color green
  8. to respect greatly
Down
  1. wounded in Battle of Chancellorsville
  2. protection against unlawful imprisonment
  3. blockade to prevent food and supplies
  4. to give out
  5. sum of money paid to encourage volunteers
  6. law requiring able-bodied white men to serve
  7. constant threat to soldiers
  8. general increase in price

16 Clues: to give out • a replacement • held 47-day siege • to respect greatly • to continue or last • replaced General Burnside • general increase in price • constant threat to soldiers • role women played during war • Northern money printed..color green • wounded in Battle of Chancellorsville • blockade to prevent food and supplies • ended Confederate goal of gaining help • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary 2025-02-09

Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Buildings where goods are made using machines and workers, often producing items like clothing, tools, or weapons.
  2. A system of trains and tracks used to transport people and goods quickly across long distances.
  3. The last battle of the Civil War, fought in Texas in 1865, even though the war had officially ended.
  4. The group of Northern states that fought to keep the United States together during the Civil War and opposed slavery.
  5. A system where farmers rented land to grow crops and paid the landowner with money or part of their harvest.
  6. A type of farming where large farms grow crops like cotton or tobacco, often using enslaved labor.
  7. Laws passed in the South after the Civil War to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  8. An organization created after the Civil War to help formerly enslaved people and poor Southerners with food, housing, and education.
  9. A celebration marking June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
  10. Split into different groups with opposing opinions, beliefs, or goals.
Down
  1. An order by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
  2. A law added to the U.S. Constitution in 1865 that ended slavery in the United States.
  3. A law added to the U.S. Constitution in 1870 that gave African American men the right to vote.
  4. The way people and businesses make, buy, and sell goods and services in a country or region.
  5. Rules in the South that enforced racial segregation and treated African Americans unfairly, keeping them separate from white people in schools, restaurants, and more.
  6. A law passed after the Civil War that divided the South into military districts and required Southern states to follow new rules before rejoining the Union, including protecting the rights of freed African Americans.
  7. The place in Virginia where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, ending the Civil War.
  8. A law added to the U.S. Constitution in 1868 that made all people born in the U.S. citizens and promised them equal protection under the law.
  9. People who wanted to end slavery in the United States.
  10. A system where farmers, often formerly enslaved people, worked land owned by someone else and gave part of their crops as rent.
  11. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution that protect important freedoms like speech, religion, and the right to a fair trial.
  12. A major Civil War battle in 1863 where the Union gained control of the Mississippi River, cutting off supplies to the Confederacy.
  13. A plant used to make fabric and one of the most important crops in the Southern United States before and after the Civil War.
  14. The set of rules that created the government of Texas after Reconstruction and is still in use today.
  15. Loyalty to your region or state instead of the whole country, often causing conflict.

25 Clues: People who wanted to end slavery in the United States. • Split into different groups with opposing opinions, beliefs, or goals. • A law added to the U.S. Constitution in 1865 that ended slavery in the United States. • Loyalty to your region or state instead of the whole country, often causing conflict. • ...

Civil War 2022-01-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who took 62,000 troops on his March to the Sea?
  2. The Union Blockade was part of what plan?
  3. Deadliest landscape of war
  4. The Confederacy took over what to hold prisoners of war?
  5. What was the name of the second costliest battle of the war?
  6. Sherman sent his troops north to chase who away from the railroads?
  7. part of the goal of Sherman's Atlanta Campaign was to cut off vital Confederate.....
  8. Hood created the Battle of?
Down
  1. The Emancipation Proclamation gave northerners a....reason to fight
  2. freedom
  3. Andersonville prison was a time/place where Americans killed thousands of?
  4. The Battle of Chickamauga became the largest...defeat
  5. Sherman wanted to destroy anything he could on his march to the sea to keep the...from winning
  6. Where was the first major battle of the war fought?
  7. During Sherman's March to the Sea, it was the first time the Union used...rifles
  8. The Union set up a blockade to try to weaken the?

16 Clues: freedom • Deadliest landscape of war • Hood created the Battle of? • The Union Blockade was part of what plan? • Who took 62,000 troops on his March to the Sea? • The Union set up a blockade to try to weaken the? • Where was the first major battle of the war fought? • The Battle of Chickamauga became the largest...defeat • ...

Civil War 2020-09-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proclamation an executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions behind Confederate lines
  2. Sumter the location in Charleston, South Caroline where the Confederate army seized on April 12, 1861, prompting more unity and volunteers in the North
  3. the drafting of citizens for military service
  4. Amendment an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1865, that has abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
  5. Jackson American Confederate general; he earned a reputation for bravery at Bull Run and was one of the South's most successful generals before he was killed at Chancellorsville
  6. S. Grant American general; he received a field promotion to lieutenant general in charge of all Union forces during the Civil War and later accepted General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, ending the civil war
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  1. American Confederate general; he successfully led several major battles until his defeat at Gettysburg, and he surrendered to the Union's Commander General Grant at Appomattox Court House
  2. Court House town near Appomattox, Virginia, where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865, thus ending the Civil War
  3. tax a tax on earnings
  4. Wilkes Booth actor and Confederate supporter who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  5. the Mississippi location where, in 1863, Ulysses S. Grant fought to control water traffic, and his victory led to the Union finally cutting the Confederacy in two
  6. the holiday celebrating the day Union general Granger arrived in Texas and announced the freedom of slaves
  7. Tecumseh Sherman Union army officer, his famous March to the Sea captured Atlanta, Georgia, an important turning point in the war
  8. the location of a bloody battle in Tennessee where Ulysses S. Grant led the Union against the Confederacy; nearly 25,000 men were either killed, injured, or captured
  9. the Pennsylvania location of the most decisive battle of the Civil War, fought July 1-3, 1863
  10. the creek near which McClellan and Lee led their troops to fight in the bloodiest single-day battle in American history

16 Clues: tax a tax on earnings • the drafting of citizens for military service • Wilkes Booth actor and Confederate supporter who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • the Pennsylvania location of the most decisive battle of the Civil War, fought July 1-3, 1863 • the holiday celebrating the day Union general Granger arrived in Texas and announced the freedom of slaves • ...

Civil War 2022-03-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  2. - Focus o the interest of one’s region.
  3. - Laws limiting the rights of African Americans.
  4. Pass - Battle was close to a river.
  5. - Former enslaved person.
  6. - Watched his constituents vote to secede from the Union.
  7. - Enforced the Conscription Act.
Down
  1. - Commander of the Bayou City.
  2. - The position that the Federal Government should not interfere with the state’s exercising their constitutional powers.
  3. - The Union and the Confederacy were fighting in Galveston
  4. - Given command of the Confederate Army of Tennessee
  5. - Someone who supported the Union cause during Civil War.
  6. - Free from outside control.
  7. - Terry's Texas Rangers​
  8. - bloodshed by pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups
  9. - issued the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy

16 Clues: - Terry's Texas Rangers​ • - Former enslaved person. • - Free from outside control. • - Commander of the Bayou City. • - Enforced the Conscription Act. • Pass - Battle was close to a river. • - Focus o the interest of one’s region. • - Laws limiting the rights of African Americans. • - bloodshed by pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups • ...

Civil War 2022-03-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  2. - Focus o the interest of one’s region.
  3. - Laws limiting the rights of African Americans.
  4. Pass - Battle was close to a river.
  5. - Former enslaved person.
  6. - Watched his constituents vote to secede from the Union.
  7. - Enforced the Conscription Act.
Down
  1. - Commander of the Bayou City.
  2. - The position that the Federal Government should not interfere with the state’s exercising their constitutional powers.
  3. - The Union and the Confederacy were fighting in Galveston
  4. - Given command of the Confederate Army of Tennessee
  5. - Someone who supported the Union cause during Civil War.
  6. - Free from outside control.
  7. - Terry's Texas Rangers​
  8. - bloodshed by pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups
  9. - issued the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy

16 Clues: - Terry's Texas Rangers​ • - Former enslaved person. • - Free from outside control. • - Commander of the Bayou City. • - Enforced the Conscription Act. • Pass - Battle was close to a river. • - Focus o the interest of one’s region. • - Laws limiting the rights of African Americans. • - bloodshed by pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups • ...

Civil War 2020-12-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abolitionist who lead an attack at Harper's Fairy, Virginia arsenal
  2. commander of the confederate states army
  3. Slave that lived in a free state and challenged freedom
  4. was an enslaved man who lead a rebellion
  5. lost an arm because he was accidentally shot in the arm by a confederate soldier
  6. president during the civil war
  7. head general over the union army
  8. known as the "great compromiser". Helped the nation avoid civil war for some time.
Down
  1. he was renown as defender of the constitution by denouncing South Carolina's nullification.
  2. president over the Confederacy
  3. confederate general who led an assault at Gettysburg called "Pickett's charge"
  4. known as the father of the civil rights movement
  5. consultant to president Lincoln who suggested that slaves should fight with the union.
  6. enslaved people on august 21,1831
  7. led slaves to freedom with the help of the underground railroad.
  8. union general with a reputation for outspokeness and arrogance

16 Clues: president over the Confederacy • president during the civil war • head general over the union army • enslaved people on august 21,1831 • commander of the confederate states army • was an enslaved man who lead a rebellion • known as the father of the civil rights movement • Slave that lived in a free state and challenged freedom • ...

Civil War 2021-09-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE THING ALL POLITICIANS WANT
  2. THE FEET OF OUR ARMS
  3. SADLY WHAT NOT EVERYBODY HAS :(
  4. WHAT YOU HAVE WHEN YOU ARE FREE
  5. FIRST WORD
  6. NEEDLE WITHOUT THE 'L' AND AN 'E'
  7. FIRST WORD OF THE FAMOUS GAME WITH TANKS
  8. THE DESCENDENT OF APES
  9. OPPOSITE OF OLD
  10. THE PEOPLE WHO LEAD
Down
  1. THE WELL KNOWN PUYA SONG :)
  2. I AM ____ BY YOUR BEAUTY
  3. WHAT ALIENS DO BEDORE THEY RELEASE YOU BACK INTO THE WOLRD
  4. WHEN TAKING A PHOTO, YOU DO THE ____ SIGN
  5. THE COCKTAIL THAT CONTAINS MARY IN THE NAME
  6. WHAT LEADERS DO

16 Clues: FIRST WORD • WHAT LEADERS DO • OPPOSITE OF OLD • THE PEOPLE WHO LEAD • THE FEET OF OUR ARMS • THE DESCENDENT OF APES • I AM ____ BY YOUR BEAUTY • THE WELL KNOWN PUYA SONG :) • THE THING ALL POLITICIANS WANT • SADLY WHAT NOT EVERYBODY HAS :( • WHAT YOU HAVE WHEN YOU ARE FREE • NEEDLE WITHOUT THE 'L' AND AN 'E' • FIRST WORD OF THE FAMOUS GAME WITH TANKS • ...

civil war 2023-11-28

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. started the Harpers ferry raid
  2. commander in calvery
  3. act of withdrawing formally
  4. money in the form of coins
  5. to rebuild
  6. capital of Alabama
Down
  1. a person who is in favor with slavery
  2. place where slaves worked
  3. person or group united with others
  4. escaped slave
  5. reunited country during civil war
  6. only president of CSA
  7. unfair discrimination
  8. horse drawn industry
  9. casting sociey of America
  10. tax on imported goods

16 Clues: to rebuild • escaped slave • capital of Alabama • commander in calvery • horse drawn industry • only president of CSA • unfair discrimination • tax on imported goods • place where slaves worked • casting sociey of America • act of withdrawing formally • money in the form of coins • started the Harpers ferry raid • reunited country during civil war • person or group united with others • ...

civil war 2023-09-22

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. act 1862 law that gave 160 secret of land to persons willing to live
  2. civil service act for federal government in an attempt to hire employees
  3. standard policy of designating monetary units in terms of their value
  4. pubic land where WA were required to live
  5. in which the Sioux defeated U.S. army troops
  6. Knee 1890 confrontion between U.S. cavalry and Sioux that marked the end of Indian resistance
  7. a law that divided reservation land into private family
  8. self appointed law enforces
  9. grants land made by federal government
Down
  1. railroad link between the eastern and the western U.S.
  2. led a group of refugees on a track of more then 1.300 mill
  3. system allowed there livestock to roam and graze over
  4. money a government-issued currency that is not blocked by commodity such as gold
  5. AA's who migrated from the south to the west after the war
  6. absorbed into the main culture of society
  7. creek massacre attacks a camp of Cheyenne

16 Clues: self appointed law enforces • grants land made by federal government • pubic land where WA were required to live • absorbed into the main culture of society • in which the Sioux defeated U.S. army troops • creek massacre attacks a camp of Cheyenne • system allowed there livestock to roam and graze over • railroad link between the eastern and the western U.S. • ...

CIVIL WAR 2024-01-10

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  2. - a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
  3. Lincoln - The president during the civil war
  4. - the southern states that seceded from the union
  5. - a person who wanted to end slavery
  6. - a coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle.
  7. - soldiers marching or fighting on foot
Down
  1. - a bag with a single shoulder strap.
  2. - large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  3. - Northern states
  4. - farms specializing in cash crops
  5. Proclamation - a document that declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free.
  6. - a formal withdraw
  7. - something you use to pay
  8. - the confederates color
  9. - The union colors

16 Clues: - Northern states • - The union colors • - a formal withdraw • - the confederates color • - something you use to pay • - farms specializing in cash crops • - a person who wanted to end slavery • - a bag with a single shoulder strap. • - soldiers marching or fighting on foot • - a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • Lincoln - The president during the civil war • ...

Civil War 2024-03-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To withdraw from a federal union
  2. Another name for the North during the war
  3. the most famous southern general that surrendered to Grant
  4. means to free someone from slavery
  5. the bloodiest day in American history
  6. the leader of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment
  7. a person who wants to get rid of slavery
  8. the military policy to destroy and burn all crops, buildings, and infrastructure
  9. the Union's plan to beat the South
  10. the President of the Union
Down
  1. Another name for the South during the war
  2. the president of the Confederacy
  3. the battle that turned the tide of the war
  4. the 1st state to secede from the union
  5. the battle that gave the Union control over all of the MS River
  6. the idea that all people should feel the destruction of war

16 Clues: the President of the Union • To withdraw from a federal union • the president of the Confederacy • means to free someone from slavery • the Union's plan to beat the South • the bloodiest day in American history • the 1st state to secede from the union • a person who wants to get rid of slavery • Another name for the South during the war • ...

civil war 2023-10-11

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. what color did confederate troops wear
  2. how many years did the civil war last
  3. How many no clear victory battles are their
  4. what was the last state to free the people from slavery
  5. did this war kill the most people in U.S. history
  6. what direction did the Union troops come from
  7. How many Union naval blockades are there
  8. what color did Union troops wear
  9. The battle of Gettysburg was the biggest battle in the civil war
  10. Which side started the war
  11. What month did the first battle between ships covered with iron
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  1. the white house was partly blown up
  2. What was the most famous battle
  3. who won the battle of Gettysburg
  4. how many states were there at the time
  5. what state was the capital in at the time

16 Clues: Which side started the war • What was the most famous battle • who won the battle of Gettysburg • what color did Union troops wear • the white house was partly blown up • how many years did the civil war last • what color did confederate troops wear • how many states were there at the time • How many Union naval blockades are there • what state was the capital in at the time • ...

Civil War 2024-04-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a city's supply lines and escape routes to force it to surrender.
  2. Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia.
  3. The term used to describe new soldiers.
  4. America refers to the different lifestyles, social structures, customs, and political values of the North and the South.
  5. A political union
  6. a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
  7. soldiers marching or fighting on foot
  8. civilians and infrastructure are targeted.
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  1. the freeing of someone from slavery.
  2. The Southern states wanted to assert their authority over the federal government so they could abolish federal laws they didn't support
  3. The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  4. A portion of a country that is loyal to the federal government.
  5. he withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president.
  6. A branch of the military mounted on horseback.
  7. A Confederate soldier who fought for the south
  8. the state boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania

16 Clues: A political union • the freeing of someone from slavery. • soldiers marching or fighting on foot • The term used to describe new soldiers. • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • civilians and infrastructure are targeted. • A branch of the military mounted on horseback. • A Confederate soldier who fought for the south • ...

Civil War 2024-09-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. To continue or last
  2. To give out
  3. General increase in prices
  4. protection against unlawful imprisonment
  5. Unexpectedly experience or be faced with something
  6. Barton Was a nurse in the Civil War
  7. This caused many deaths
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  1. Replaced General Burnside
  2. Firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change
  3. To blockade or to prevent food or supplies
  4. many woman were nurses in war
  5. A sum of money paid to encourage volunteers
  6. To make a firm decision
  7. to respect greatly
  8. Northern money was called this because of its color
  9. law requiring able bodied white men between 18 and 35 to serve for three years

16 Clues: To give out • to respect greatly • To continue or last • To make a firm decision • This caused many deaths • Replaced General Burnside • General increase in prices • many woman were nurses in war • Barton Was a nurse in the Civil War • protection against unlawful imprisonment • To blockade or to prevent food or supplies • A sum of money paid to encourage volunteers • ...

Civil War 2025-02-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. First battle of the Civil War
  2. First state to secede
  3. Lincoln's speech where he states he does not want to abolish slavery
  4. General of the Union
  5. Executive order declared that all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory were to be freed
  6. Lincoln called for healing and reconciliation, urging the nation to move forward and rebuild
  7. The South
  8. To leave the country
  9. Goal of the Union to split the Confederacy into two
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  1. Robert E. Lee surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant
  2. Battle in Mississippi that gave control of the Mississippi River
  3. President of the Confederacy
  4. General of the Confederacy
  5. Battle ends in a war between the Union and Confederacy
  6. President of the Union/United States
  7. The North

16 Clues: The North • The South • General of the Union • To leave the country • First state to secede • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • First battle of the Civil War • President of the Union/United States • Robert E. Lee surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant • Goal of the Union to split the Confederacy into two • Battle ends in a war between the Union and Confederacy • ...

American History - Reconstruction Review - Gardner 2015-09-11

American History - Reconstruction Review - Gardner crossword puzzle
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  1. racist group formed in the South - often used violent tactics to try to keep former slaves from being equal
  2. name given to Northerners who moved South to try to profit off of the suffering after the Civil War
  3. Lincoln said this was his main goal when the Civil War began
  4. president who took over when Lincoln was assassinated - he was impeached but not removed from office
  5. extreme members of the Republican party that didn't think Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction punished the South enough
  6. their plan for Reconstruction would be very harsh on the Southerners to punish them for leaving the Union
  7. this is what the Civil Rights era of the 1950s and 1960s is sometimes called because the equal rights of former slaves wasn't effectively addressed during Reconstruction after the Civil War
  8. gave former slaves citizenship
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  1. did not actually free any slaves in the South, but did give the war a higher moral purpose
  2. his plan for Reconstruction centered around getting the Southern states back into the Union as quickly as possible
  3. was formed by Congress to protect and help former slaves after the Civil War
  4. name given to white Southerners who joined the Republican party and so were considered traitors to the South
  5. gave former male slaves the right to vote
  6. the period after the Civil War when the United States had to put itself back together
  7. kept many former slaves poor because they couldn't make much money with this system

15 Clues: gave former slaves citizenship • gave former male slaves the right to vote • Lincoln said this was his main goal when the Civil War began • was formed by Congress to protect and help former slaves after the Civil War • kept many former slaves poor because they couldn't make much money with this system • ...

CH. 6/7 TEST REVIEW 2023-03-12

CH. 6/7 TEST REVIEW crossword puzzle
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  1. Most important mode of transportation.
  2. Travel vessel that could power itself against the current.
  3. William Buxton came to Iowa because he inherited_________________.
  4. Number of African Americans in Iowa before the Civil War.
  5. This person was elected to Congress and was a railroad engineer before the Civil War.
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  1. A system of helping slaves escape to Canada.
  2. Life for ___________ on a steamship was hard.
  3. The riot in Grinnell was because African Americans wanted to attend ________________.
  4. A person who is opposed to slavery & wants to see it abolished.
  5. Before the Civil War the party who dominated politics in Iowa was the _____________________ party.
  6. The Iowa militia was involved in a battle called the _____________________________.
  7. A state where slavery was NOT allowed.
  8. The largest stagecoach company.
  9. If found helping a runaway slave a person could face jail time and a fine of________________ dollars.
  10. 3,540 Iowans died in ____________________.
  11. After the Civil War the party who dominated politics was the __________________ party.

16 Clues: The largest stagecoach company. • Most important mode of transportation. • A state where slavery was NOT allowed. • 3,540 Iowans died in ____________________. • A system of helping slaves escape to Canada. • Life for ___________ on a steamship was hard. • Number of African Americans in Iowa before the Civil War. • ...

Reconstruction Plan 2024-11-07

Reconstruction Plan crossword puzzle
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  1. Laws passed in the South to restrict freedoms of African Americans
  2. Oath that Southern states had to take to rejoin the Union
  3. President who proposed a lenient plan for Reconstruction
  4. Freedmen sought these for equal protection and opportunity
  5. Percent The percentage of loyalty required by Lincoln’s plan for states to rejoin
  6. The right to vote, extended to Black men by the 15th Amendment
  7. Legal change to the Constitution, like the 13th, 14th, and 15th
  8. Region that needed rebuilding after the Civil War
  9. Abolished slavery in the United States
  10. The Northern states that won the Civil War
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  1. The movement that sought to end slavery before and during the Civil War
  2. Goal of Reconstruction to ensure all citizens had the same protections
  3. Legislative body that opposed Lincoln’s lenient Reconstruction plan
  4. President who succeeded Lincoln and continued Reconstruction
  5. Former slaves who gained freedom after the Civil War
  6. Agency established to aid freedmen and poor whites

16 Clues: Abolished slavery in the United States • The Northern states that won the Civil War • Region that needed rebuilding after the Civil War • Agency established to aid freedmen and poor whites • Former slaves who gained freedom after the Civil War • President who proposed a lenient plan for Reconstruction • Oath that Southern states had to take to rejoin the Union • ...

Civil war 2021-11-02

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Northern soldier, W.T Sherman, spread his army around the south and destroyed land and supplies.
  2. General of the Confederacy
  3. Northern Group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln
  4. Commander of the Union at the end of the war
  5. Middle-class farmers. They usually owned less than 100 acres of land.
  6. Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
  7. Confederate's strategy. They would export cotton to other countries hoping to become allies.
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  1. People opposed to slavery
  2. The bloodiest battle of the civil war
  3. Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South
  4. The bloodiest day of the war
  5. President of the United States during the civil war
  6. Largest southern jail that helped Union soldiers
  7. Battle that started the war
  8. The southern group. The leader was Jefferson Davis

15 Clues: People opposed to slavery • General of the Confederacy • Battle that started the war • The bloodiest day of the war • The bloodiest battle of the civil war • Commander of the Union at the end of the war • Largest southern jail that helped Union soldiers • The southern group. The leader was Jefferson Davis • President of the United States during the civil war • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2025-05-05

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the United States during the Civil War
  2. Biggest cause of the Civil War
  3. The Southern States during the Civil War
  4. A system where former slaves worked land in exchange for a share of the crops
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  1. White supremacist group during Reconstruction
  2. Agency made to help former slaves during Reconstruction
  3. Philosopy that led to many reforms
  4. The Northern States during the Civil War
  5. The period after the Civil War which focused on rebuilding the South
  6. Laws enforcing segregation in the South; "seperate but equal"

10 Clues: Biggest cause of the Civil War • Philosopy that led to many reforms • The Northern States during the Civil War • The Southern States during the Civil War • White supremacist group during Reconstruction • President of the United States during the Civil War • Agency made to help former slaves during Reconstruction • ...

American Civil War Terms 2025-04-15

American Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  2. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  3. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  4. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  5. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  6. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  7. - A nickname for the South.
  8. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  9. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  10. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  11. - 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.
  12. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  13. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  14. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  15. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
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  1. - The side of an army or military unit.
  2. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  3. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  4. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  5. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  6. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  7. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  9. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  10. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  11. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  12. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  13. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army.
  14. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  15. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  16. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.

31 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - 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. • ...

1950's And Beyond 2025-03-24

1950's And Beyond crossword puzzle
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  1. Civil War within a nation from 1950-1953 with American involvement
  2. Civil War within a nation with American involvement in the 1960-1970's
  3. United States and Soviet Union struggle for world powers
  4. The symbol of the growing barrier between the East and West
  5. First African American to play a professional sport
  6. Military Alliance between the United States, Canada and 10 Western European countries
  7. U.S. President during the main part of the Vietnam War
  8. A religious leader part of the civil rights movement (abbreviation
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  1. A person, especially from the late 1960s and early 1970s, who rejected mainstream values and embraced a counterculture lifestyle
  2. U.S. President that withdrew U.S. forces from the Vietnam War
  3. America's enemy during the from 1950-1990 (abbreviations)
  4. U.S. President from 1961- 1963
  5. Military Alliance between Soviet Union and seven Eastern European Nations.
  6. A southern state known for its segergation and protests
  7. The movement to end segregation
  8. The physical wall the separated the East from West in Germany
  9. A form of civil disobedience of sitting in white only areas to protest

17 Clues: U.S. President from 1961- 1963 • The movement to end segregation • First African American to play a professional sport • U.S. President during the main part of the Vietnam War • A southern state known for its segergation and protests • United States and Soviet Union struggle for world powers • America's enemy during the from 1950-1990 (abbreviations) • ...

Civil War 2017-03-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. associated with gunboats in the battle of New Orleans
  2. name of the north during the civil war
  3. turning point of war
  4. set slaves free in rebellious states only
  5. first state to secede from the union
  6. made the war begin
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  1. place where the war ended
  2. founder of the American red cross
  3. name of the south during the civil war
  4. Bloodiest single day of war;
  5. confederacy president
  6. assassinated Lincoln
  7. Union general known for sacrificing soldiers to win major battles
  8. Confederate general know for his military strategies

14 Clues: made the war begin • assassinated Lincoln • turning point of war • confederacy president • place where the war ended • Bloodiest single day of war; • founder of the American red cross • first state to secede from the union • name of the south during the civil war • name of the north during the civil war • set slaves free in rebellious states only • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-05-21

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Foot-soldiers who fought primarily with small arms and carried the brunt of the fighting on battlefields
  2. A leather shoe issued to soldiers during the Civil War
  3. Cannon that could be moved around the battlefield or could travel with an army unit.
  4. Large property or landholding dependent on the labor of enslaved people
  5. The name given to the South during the Civil War
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  1. A person who wants to stop slavery
  2. An individual who relocated from the North to the South during the reconstruction period
  3. A steam-propelled war ship protected by steel or iron armor
  4. The name given to the North during the Civil War
  5. A bag Civil War soldiers used to store there stuff
  6. Used to finance the Civil War

11 Clues: Used to finance the Civil War • A person who wants to stop slavery • The name given to the North during the Civil War • The name given to the South during the Civil War • A bag Civil War soldiers used to store there stuff • A leather shoe issued to soldiers during the Civil War • A steam-propelled war ship protected by steel or iron armor • ...

Extra Credit Crossword 2023-05-12

Extra Credit Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. African American unit in the Union army
  2. Government by consent of the governed
  3. Law passed in 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
  4. An agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  5. A war between people of the same country
  6. 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
  7. he author of 1852 novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  8. The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  9. 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North
  10. 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union’s worst defeats
  11. Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
  12. A person who dies for his or her beliefs
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  1. An agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  2. An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
  3. 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
  4. A Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
  5. A runaway
  6. 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory
  7. A political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
  8. Ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade
  9. To withdraw from membership in a group
  10. The right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  11. First major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; a;so called the Battle of Manassas

23 Clues: A runaway • Government by consent of the governed • To withdraw from membership in a group • African American unit in the Union army • A war between people of the same country • A person who dies for his or her beliefs • he author of 1852 novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin • 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-04-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ was a battle in the Civil War near a church called ____ where the battle gets its name. The battle began when the Confederates surprised the Union forces in a large attack. The battle was going well for the Confederates until Union reinforcements arrived and started to push back against the Confederates. The Union counterattack forced the rebels to pull back and eventually retreat granting the Union a victory. Many of the troops were inexperienced or unskilled for both sides and the leadership was questionable, leading to a huge death count of over 23,000; 13,000 for the Union, and 10,000 for the Confederacy.
  2. ____ was a battle in the Civil War in which the Union beat the Confederacy in one of their first important victories of the war. It prompted Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation and ended Lee’s Confederate raid of the North. It was a one-day battle and was the bloodiest day of the Civil War with almost 23,000 American casualties.
  3. ____ was a politician and advocate for slavery. He served as the president and leader of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865. He was also in the Senate, House of Representatives, and Secretary of War from 1853 to 1857.
  4. ____ was a Union general and the 18th president of the United States. He became a Lieutenant General and led his armies to success in many battles. He took Richmond and Lee surrendered his army at the war's end. The war gave him almost unmatched admiration from the citizens and won him the presidential election of 1868.
  5. ____ was a Union general in the Civil War who became a major general and the main cavalry commander of the Army of the Potomac. He went on large-scale raiding campaigns into rebel territory and fought many battles. He got much of his glory from a surprise attack by Confederate commander Jubal Early on his troops while he was away. He rode as fast as he could and rallied his troops to take the victory at the battle. This earned him recognition from the president, his promotion to Major General, and a famous poem written about him.
  6. ____ was the first Civil War ironclad warship that fought in the Battle of Hampton Roads for the Union against another ironclad called the CSS Virginia, which was made from the broken USS Merrimack. The warships fought for a long period of time with little damage and ended evenly because neither side could penetrate the hard armor. The battle The ironclad was a response to new heavy artillery being used in naval battles and it had a steam engine that could propel it about seven mph.
  7. ____ was one of the first battles in the Civil War. It was near the town of Manassas Virginia and was a disaster for the Union. The Confederates destroyed the Union and they were forced to retreat. The main general for the Union side was Irvin McDowell, and the Confederates were under P.G.T. Beauregard, Joseph E. Johnston, and James Longstreet.
  8. ____ was a battle in the Civil War that began when the Union army led by Ulysses Grant pushed the Confederates back into the city of ____ in Mississippi. The battle then became a siege of the city. Resources were prevented from coming in and for over five weeks the Confederates stayed holed up until their resources were exhausted and they surrendered. This completed the Union's hold over the Mississippi River and helped the Anaconda Plan.
  9. ____ was a Union general in the Civil War who became a brigadier general. He fought in many battles including the battles of, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and Petersburg. He was known for his amazing performance on the far left wing. He defended the hill Little Round Top from several flanks and attacks without giving up the position. This performance earned him the Medal of Honor.
  10. ____ was one of the last battles of the Civil War and the battle that led to Robert E. Lee surrendering his Confederate army. It was fought in the town of ____ Court House when Lee’s army was trying to reunite with another Confederate army and Philip Sheridan and the Cavalry cut them off. Lee attacked and upon realizing there was heavy infantry with the Cavalry, he surrendered.
  11. ____ was a Confederate general in the Civil War who fought under Robert E. Lee and was instrumental to the Confederate effort during the war. He was there for almost all of Lee's important victories and successes. He graduated nearly last in his class at West Point and was a troublemaker and friend of John Pope who eventually became a leader in the opposing army. He fought in many battles including the Battle of Fredricksburg which was a huge victory for the Confederates.
  12. ____ was a Confederate general and one of the most important generals in the Civil War. He served in the military for many years before the Civil War and was eventually made the leader of the entire Confederate army. He was also the commander of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, JEB Stuart, and James Longstreet.
  13. ____ was a Confederate general in the Civil War and one of the most important generals of his time. He won Bull Run and after the battle, he was called a "stone wall" due to his powerful defense during the battle earning him the nickname 'Stonewall.' He was one of the most successful Confederate generals serving under Robert E. Lee until he was shot coming back from an attack on the Union with a cavalry force and was shot several times by his own Confederate pickets. Upon hearing of his injury, Robert E. Lee said: "He has lost his left arm but I my right." this shows how much Lee cared about him and how important he was. He died eight days after being shot.
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  1. ____ was a set of battles fought in the Civil War where William Sherman initiated the Union took Chattanooga when they invaded the Confederate area near ____ Georgia. Sherman started the campaign on the knowledge that Joseph Johnston, a Confederate general, would most likely withdraw due to his tendency to avoid costly battles. This held true when the Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, replaced him with General John Hood who attacked with several confident attacks that all led to failure. This led to Sherman's March to the Sea, destroying Confederate infrastructure and bringing the Union closer to victory.
  2. ____ was a Union Navy commander in the Civil War and many previous U.S. wars who was best known for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay in which he said "D**n the torpedoes. Four bells, Captain Drayton, go ahead. Jouett, full speed." and is often misquoted as "D**n the torpedoes. Full speed ahead." The Union forces won the battle and promoted to the highest-ranking Navy officer and vice admiral.
  3. ____ was a Union general in the Civil War known for his defensive performance in the Battle of Chickamauga, which earned him the nickname; 'The Rock of Chickamauga.' He was very slow, meticulous, and calculating, granting him success in defensive battles, it would have relieved him of service if not for his amazing performance at the Battle of Nashville.
  4. ____ was a Union general in the Civil War. At the beginning of the war, he was somewhat successful and was eventually promoted to brigadier general. He was also known for his unfiltered anger and extreme reproach of Ambrose Burnside and George McClellan. After they were both removed from command of the Army of the Potomac, He took command, improving his army in every way he could, improving the training, ranking, many improvements to the army camp, and bringing in women that became known as '____'s girls,' or, '____s.' He was knocked out by a fall due to a cannonball in the Battle of Chancellorsville and resigned a few days before Gettysburg.
  5. ____ was a battle in the Civil War that lasted three days and was the bloodiest fight in the Civil War. The battle began when the Army of the Potomac tried to stop Robert E. Lee’s invasion of Union territory. Lee’s objective was to destroy the Union army so they massed by the town of Gettysburg where John Buford was camped out with his cavalry. The Confederates attacked him and he managed to hold until he could get infantry to support him. The Confederates attacked again and the Union was forced to retreat but around this time the full Union army arrived and there was an all-out battle. The Confederates were performing well until the attack known as Picketts Charge began, killing thousands of Confederate infantry with little effect. On the same day, the Confederates retreated and the Union won the battle. Gettysburg is considered the turning point of the Civil War and also the deadliest battle of the War with over 50,000 American casualties.
  6. ____ was a lawyer and politician born in England and eventually moved to Oregon where he was elected as a Republican senator. He was a close companion of Abraham and served under the Union in the Civil War. He died after he was shot six times during the battle of Ball's Bluff.
  7. ____ was a warship built in the mid-1850s and was lightly used until the beginning of the Civil War. During the outbreak of the war, it was burnt and destroyed by the Union but still had engines and some structure so the Confederacy rebuilt the ship and converted it into an ironclad warship. It was renamed the CSS Virginia, and fought in the Battle of Hampton Roads against the USS Monitor, leading to a stalemate and showing the defensive power of ironclad warships.
  8. ____ was an executive order made by Abraham Lincoln that permanently freed slaves in rebel areas who were able to get within Union territory and accepted them into the military. This was issued after the monumental victory in Antietam to increase morale and make a firm declaration antagonizing the Confederacy.
  9. ____ is a fort on a small island that was built because of a British naval attack during the War of 1812 to prevent other naval attacks. At the beginning of the Civil War, Union forces were at the fort and the Confederates were demanding a surrender of the fort. Lincoln refused and resupplied the fort. On April 11, 1861, Confederate forces under P.G.T. Beauregard went to Fort Johnston and started firing at the fort. The Union fired back and they held on to the fort for over a day until the Union surrendered the next day.
  10. ____ was a general in the Civil War who commanded the main Confederate cavalry. At the beginning of his service, during a fight with the Union Army of the Potomac during its Peninsula Campaign, he was told to scout the Union flank. He then went all the way around the Union army and took supplies, over a hundred Union prisoners, and hundreds of extra mounts with only one casualty. He was also nicknamed 'Jeb' because J.E.B. are his first initials.
  11. ____ was a Confederate general in the Civil War who graduated dead last in his class at West Point and eventually rose to the rank of major general. He partially orchestrated ____'s Charge which was a horrible attack on the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg in which he and many other Confederate troops charged across a field to attack the Union. They miserably failed and had over 6,000 casualties. He was with Robert Lee when they surrendered their armies at the Appomattox Court House.
  12. ____ was the 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 during the Civil War. He was the president to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, lead the Union to victory, and abolish slavery.
  13. ____ was a Union plan originally made by Winfield Scott that blockaded the southern ports and water line and sent forces down the Mississippi River, creating a Union line and splitting the southern rebels in two. This would strangle them and deplete their resources therefore winning the Union the war. Although the plan was great, the public didn’t like the passive approach so only the ports were blockaded and the plan was discarded for a more violent and direct approach. Winfield Scott felt that he was being ignored so he placed his resignation from the army. A couple of years later, Ulysses S. Grant and Lincoln adopted the plan, took Vicksburg, secured the Mississippi, and used the plan to win the war.
  14. ____ was a Cherokee politician and general in the Civil War. He led the Native forces in Cabin Creek, Pea Ridge, Prairie Ridge, and many other battles. He went on the Trail of Tears and was extremely important in Cherokee politics. He had many violent encounters, one of which he was sentenced to death. He also killed a man named James Foreman, who executed his Uncle.
  15. ____ was a Union general in the Civil War known for his extreme sideburns, which were named after him. He became the commanding general of the Army of the Potomac for a few months but his horrible defeat at Fredericksburg and his Mud March that was supposed to be an attack on Robert E. Lee. He was then replaced by Joseph Hooker.
  16. ____ was a Union general in the Civil War who fought in Bull Run, Shiloh, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, and many other battles, usually performing well. He was known for his scorched earth strategy, which brought Confederate morale down, attacked their infrastructure as well as their armies, cutting off many vital supplies for the Confederate army.

29 Clues: ____ was the 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 during the Civil War. He was the president to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, lead the Union to victory, and abolish slavery. • ...

U.S History Crossword 2021-06-04

U.S History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. first English settlement in 1607
  2. not being able to vote in elections
  3. the name of the southern army during the civil war
  4. a document usually in agreement between two countries
  5. 2nd president of the United States
  6. to remove someone from office
  7. the first state to secede from the U.S
  8. where a country develops lost of industries
  9. to treat someone poorly for their religion or race
  10. First name of the commander of the Union army during the civil war
  11. an English protester from the 16-1700's for religion purposes
  12. someone who travels for religious reasons
  13. first name of the leader of the confederate army during the civil war
  14. to make a place more urban
  15. name of the British soldiers
  16. to approve something typically a law
  17. the founding document of the U.S that established the national government
  18. 1st president of the United States
  19. a state that leaves its union
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  1. a slave who got their freedom
  2. first name of the president of the confederate states
  3. a farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent
  4. the separation of people because of their race
  5. a plan to rebuild the south after the Civil War
  6. A system of government by all the eligible members of a state
  7. the place where Robert E. Surrendered to end the Civil War
  8. a group of people that fight during emergencies
  9. name of the battle that got the colonists support from the French during the revolutionary war
  10. to officially cancel something
  11. name of the plan the union used to separate the confederate side in two
  12. the item governments put on goods to make money
  13. the name of the northern army during the civil war
  14. to make something invalid
  15. a system where the people and their elected officials run the government
  16. the introduction of something typically a new president in office or policy
  17. a system where colonies gave materials to support the mother country
  18. to be in loyalty to a smaller region than to the entire union
  19. a person who moves from a foreign country to another
  20. a government tax on imported goods
  21. 16th president of the U.S

40 Clues: to make something invalid • 16th president of the U.S • to make a place more urban • name of the British soldiers • a slave who got their freedom • to remove someone from office • a state that leaves its union • to officially cancel something • first English settlement in 1607 • 2nd president of the United States • a government tax on imported goods • ...

Civil War 2025-12-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. people fighting is called a...
  2. the Union
  3. The Battle Of...
  4. William T. Sherman
  5. People were fight for the freedom of...
  6. people who die are pale and...
  7. Lincoln
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  1. The battle
  2. Were you get news about the civil war and stuff
  3. The North
  4. the general of the Union
  5. The war
  6. who fight are called
  7. the North is fighting the...

14 Clues: The war • Lincoln • The North • the Union • The battle • The Battle Of... • William T. Sherman • who fight are called • the general of the Union • the North is fighting the... • people fighting is called a... • people who die are pale and... • People were fight for the freedom of... • Were you get news about the civil war and stuff

Civil War & Reconstruction Review 2023-04-23

Civil War & Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
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  1. bloodiest single-day battle of Civil War in Maryland
  2. This was the "Plan" of the Union to blockade the South
  3. Union General responsible for the "March to the Sea"
  4. South considered state ____ differed from national ____ in 14th amendment
  5. This happened at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865
  6. President after Lincoln's assassination; nearly impeached from office
  7. ____ tests; to register to vote if 5th grade education could not be proven
  8. Attitude of Congressional plans for Reconstruction
  9. a method of getting around a rule or law
  10. Poll ___; payment required to cast ballot
  11. formally abolished slavery, except as a punishment for a crime
  12. the name for the era following the Civil War; rebuild
  13. the goal of the South was to leave this institution unchanged
  14. Union general turned scandalous president
  15. established citizenship rights, including due process of laws
  16. As production of this cash crop increased, slavery increased
  17. This state was the site of a first "civil war" following 2 years of Bleeding
  18. Attitude of Lincoln and Grant towards Confederate surrender
  19. right to vote cannot be denied based on race, color, or previous servitude
  20. Reconstruction is considered a ____ because of Southern resistance and Northern disinterest
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  1. This proclamation did not actually free the slaves!
  2. to formally withdraw from a government
  3. _____ earth; tactic used in Georgia to shatter morale
  4. Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction required ten ___ loyalty oath
  5. The South hoped cotton _____ would get military allies
  6. Confederate general whose surrender ended the war
  7. Advantage of the Union; makes transportation easier
  8. The fall of Fort ____ marks start of Civil War
  9. The system of ___ leasing supplied Southern companies and plantations with free labor
  10. an economic problem both North and South faced, but South at 9000%
  11. Failed 2nd attempt to invade Union; loss marked downfall of CSA
  12. US President during the 5 years of Civil War
  13. ____ clauses; if your grandfather couldn't vote, neither can you
  14. Lincoln's words at Gettysburg to motivate the Union war effort
  15. At the outset of war, the South had more ___ military officers
  16. terrorist group dedicated to maintaining white supremacy in south
  17. This first battle of ____ Run proved the war would not be quick or easy

37 Clues: to formally withdraw from a government • a method of getting around a rule or law • Poll ___; payment required to cast ballot • Union general turned scandalous president • US President during the 5 years of Civil War • The fall of Fort ____ marks start of Civil War • Confederate general whose surrender ended the war • Attitude of Congressional plans for Reconstruction • ...

Civil War 2013-09-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shouldn't've won the election.
  2. word for runaway slaves.
  3. Tom/Fictional character.
  4. fort where the Civil War started.
  5. Scott Case/A famous law suit.
  6. to school with Grant.
  7. of Yankee.
  8. Harriet Tubman.
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  1. the South did that started the Civil War.
  2. into sections.
  3. Sovereinity/A way of deciding whether a new state would be free or slave.
  4. somone in a booth. At a theatre.
  5. Stowe/The woman who started the Civil War.
  6. Kansas/An attack on a Federal building was featured.

14 Clues: of Yankee. • into sections. • Harriet Tubman. • to school with Grant. • word for runaway slaves. • Tom/Fictional character. • Scott Case/A famous law suit. • shouldn't've won the election. • somone in a booth. At a theatre. • fort where the Civil War started. • the South did that started the Civil War. • Stowe/The woman who started the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Trivia 2022-04-06

Civil War Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the south
  2. where the confederacy surrendered
  3. bloody civil battle
  4. also known as battle of first manasas
  5. period after the civil war
  6. first battle of civil war
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  1. leader in civil war that became president later
  2. the north
  3. 16th president
  4. leader of the Confederacy

10 Clues: the south • the north • 16th president • bloody civil battle • first battle of civil war • leader of the Confederacy • period after the civil war • where the confederacy surrendered • also known as battle of first manasas • leader in civil war that became president later

Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-12

Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The law that gave former slaves the right to vote.
  2. The state that had to rebuild its economy and infrastructure after the Civil War.
  3. The leader of Georgia's government during Reconstruction, a former Confederate general.
  4. The law that declared all people born in the U.S. are citizens, including African Americans.
  5. The president who succeeded Lincoln and was in charge of Reconstruction policies.
  6. The group that used violence to try to stop African Americans from voting.
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  1. The act that divided the South into military districts.
  2. This amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S.
  3. The president who was impeached during Reconstruction but not removed from office.
  4. These workers often rented land and paid with a share of the crops.
  5. The term for laws that enforced segregation in the South after the Civil War.
  6. A plan that helped African Americans build schools and churches after the Civil War.
  7. The system that replaced slavery but often trapped workers in debt.
  8. The period after the Civil War when the South rebuilt and tried to rejoin the Union.
  9. The type of economy Georgia had before and after the Civil War.

15 Clues: The law that gave former slaves the right to vote. • The act that divided the South into military districts. • The type of economy Georgia had before and after the Civil War. • These workers often rented land and paid with a share of the crops. • The system that replaced slavery but often trapped workers in debt. • ...

US History I Review 2014-05-05

US History I Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This patriot made a daring ride to warn the colonists that the British were coming!
  2. These colonial settlers worked the land according to their region and relied on family members for help.
  3. General Cornwallis surrendered here at ____________, the last major battle of the Revolutionary War.
  4. These people study human behavior and cultures of the past by analyzing artifacts.
  5. This is the country that Francisco Coronado came from.
  6. This American Indian tribe lived in the Great Plains region.
  7. This colony was settled by the Quakers.
  8. Before the Civil War, this side had many factories, opposed slavery, and favored tariffs.
  9. This colony was known as the first permanent English settlement in 1607.
  10. The Civil War began with the attack on Fort ________ in South Carolina.
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  1. Under the Articles of Confederation, there was no common ________ in the United States.
  2. This North American region contains the Continental Divide.
  3. Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from this country.
  4. Benjamin Banneker helped design the layout of this city.
  5. ___________________ Davis was the Confederate President during the Civil War.
  6. King George the third angered the colonists when he said that they could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
  7. This explorer claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France.
  8. Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri and Delaware were called _________ states during the Civil War.
  9. This North American region is wrapped around the Hudson bay.
  10. Before the Civil War, this side wanted slavery, was mainly agricultural, and opposed tariffs.
  11. These imaginary lines run north to south on a map.
  12. This colonial region specialized in shipbuilding and civic life revolved around the church and town meetings.
  13. Near this Virginia river evidence of life from 18,000 years ago was discovered.
  14. The Treaty of _______ was signed in the year 1783 and officially ended the American Revolution.
  15. These imaginary lines run east to west on a map.

25 Clues: This colony was settled by the Quakers. • These imaginary lines run east to west on a map. • These imaginary lines run north to south on a map. • This is the country that Francisco Coronado came from. • Benjamin Banneker helped design the layout of this city. • This North American region contains the Continental Divide. • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction Review 2024-06-19

Civil War and Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Government agency tasked with helping 1865 to 1877 where the U.S. tried to former slaves following the Civil War.
  2. A payment needed in some U.S. States War. before a person could vote in a federal 12. granted the right to vote to former male election as a way of preventing poor Africa Americans from voting.
  3. The South was divided into five _______ _________ and each was run by a general in the U.S. Army during the American Civil War.
  4. The process of the government bringing an elected official to trial for misconduct while in office.
  5. A Civil War era Congressional law that gave Americans 160 acre plots of land for a very small fee.
  6. A Congressional act that gave states money for colleges that specialized in farming, military science or engineering.
  7. A period after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 where the U.S. tried to reintegrate the Southern states back into the Union.
  8. Fair and impartial.
  9. A voting requirement in many Southern States during the Jim Crow era aimed at keeping poor African Americans from voting.
  10. granted U.S. citizenship and equal protection for all people born in the U.S., including formerly enslaved people.
  11. granted the right to vote to former male slaves and others males.
  12. Elected President in 1860 and assassinated in 1865 during his second term in office.
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  1. A freed former slave.
  2. Debt A practice of borrowing more money to pay off an existing debt.
  3. the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments.
  4. The murder of a public figure, like a politician.
  5. a series of laws aimed at governing the conduct of African Americans in the 1800s.
  6. A small political group that grew out of the Republican party that were committed to the freeing of slaves prior to the Civil War.
  7. To officially approve, confirm or make valid.
  8. grand and impressive in appearance
  9. abolished slavery

21 Clues: abolished slavery • Fair and impartial. • A freed former slave. • grand and impressive in appearance • the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments. • To officially approve, confirm or make valid. • The murder of a public figure, like a politician. • granted the right to vote to former male slaves and others males. • ...

Full Year Review 2022-03-24

Full Year Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of _____ was the turning point battle in the American Revolution.
  2. The first successful English colony.
  3. The Battle of _____ was the last battle in the American Revolution.
  4. The right to vote.
  5. Clara _____ was a famous Civil War nurse.
  6. Mt. ______ is the highest mountain east of the Mississippi River.
  7. This region in NC translates to "foot of the mountains".
  8. This crop saved the Jamestown colony.
  9. The Battle of Lexington and _____ was the first battle in the Revolutionary War.
  10. The _____ trail led a religious group to Utah where they settled by the Great Salt Lake.
  11. Someone who opposed the American Revolution and still supported the King.
  12. Eli _____ created the cotton gin.
  13. A peaceful religion found in Pennsylvania.
  14. To acquire land (how we got Texas).
  15. Fort _____ was the location of the first shots in the Civil War.
  16. Deadliest battle in the Civil War.
  17. The _____ Plan was used by the north in the Civil War to win.
  18. This was a colony for Catholics.
  19. _____ and balances prevents one branch from becoming too powerful.
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  1. _____ Dare was the first English born child in America.
  2. Last name of the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  3. Upper house in Congress; two representatives from each state.
  4. A law requiring people to serve in the military.
  5. Nat _____ was the leader of a slave rebellion in 1831 in Virginia.
  6. A movement to end slavery.
  7. This island disappeared.
  8. A document that gives the holder the right to organize settlements in the New World.
  9. Last name of the President after Abraham Lincoln.
  10. The Battle of _____ opened up the Mississippi River to the Union in the Civil War.
  11. Man who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  12. This branch focuses on determining if laws are constitutional.
  13. The _____ Compact was the first agreement of self-government in America.
  14. Last name of woman who traveled the Underground Railroad to help enslaved people escape.

33 Clues: The right to vote. • This island disappeared. • A movement to end slavery. • This was a colony for Catholics. • Eli _____ created the cotton gin. • Deadliest battle in the Civil War. • To acquire land (how we got Texas). • The first successful English colony. • This crop saved the Jamestown colony. • Clara _____ was a famous Civil War nurse. • ...

Civil War Review Board 2024-05-14

Civil War Review Board crossword puzzle
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  1. ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
  2. bands of men that were willing to fight, kill, and rob for a variety of motives that included defense against pro-slavery
  3. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  4. an American Civil War campaign lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864, in which Union Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led troops through the Confederate state of Georgia
  5. The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point
  6. the place where two major Civil War battles were fought
  7. Confederate General Robert E Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S Grant to effectively end the American Civil War
  8. the fate of Atlanta was sealed when Sherman's troops cut the Macon and Western line. Union soldiers entered the city on September 2, thus concluding the Atlanta campaign.
  9. As part of that effort, a British army under Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell captured the city of Savannah, Georgia on December 29, 1778.
  10. the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems
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  1. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
  2. As Charleston blazed a path towards secession to preserve slavery, construction on a new fort
  3. once the fleeing slaves crossed Union army lines, they were classified as property
  4. a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder.
  5. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
  6. one of the largest and deadliest of the Civil War. It featured the first opposed river crossing in American military history
  7. the bloodiest battle fought during the American Civil War up to that point in the conflict
  8. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
  9. Families, who had been together for all of their lives on Butler's Island or Hampton, were torn apart and dispersed; many of them never saw each other again
  10. Confederate troops attack a Union supply depot and are met by untested United States Colored Troops
  11. was an important battle of the Atlanta campaign by Union General William Sherman to launch a full-scale frontal assault on the entrenched position of General Joseph Johnston's Rebels
  12. the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.

22 Clues: the place where two major Civil War battles were fought • a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder. • once the fleeing slaves crossed Union army lines, they were classified as property • the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War • ...

Georgia study crossword puzzle 2025-12-12

Georgia study crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What hemisphere is GA located in
  2. On what continent if the state of Georgia located?
  3. What is the name of the document formed by the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution?
  4. what region has the highest population
  5. Main Confederate General; led battles of Antietam & Gettysburg; surrendered at Appomattox, VA
  6. Northern war strategy to cut off southern ports and keep them from trading
  7. Civil War battle near Sharpsburg, MD, bloodiest single day of the Civil War, no clear winner
  8. Most advanced (recent) prehistoric group of Native Americans:
  9. What’s the name of the forced march of the Cherokee from Georgia to Oklahoma?
  10. What document made California a free state?
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  1. Document that stated the colonies were free of British control:
  2. Machine, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, that separated seeds from cotton
  3. What nation is GA a part of?
  4. Whos Election made many southern states leave the union?
  5. New political party that opposed slavery; created prior to the Civil War
  6. what was the college that was meant for all?(Letters only)
  7. way people in the north made money during the Civil War
  8. what was the name of the prison that held union soldiers
  9. who argued that he was free because he had lived in a free state
  10. What did Ga do after Abraham Lincoln was elected as president
  11. what was the required age to be able to considered for the head right systym

21 Clues: What nation is GA a part of? • What hemisphere is GA located in • what region has the highest population • What document made California a free state? • On what continent if the state of Georgia located? • way people in the north made money during the Civil War • Whos Election made many southern states leave the union? • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2017-12-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first name of a general from the Union side, a man of action
  2. Fort that was guarding a harbor in South Carolina
  3. Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri. allowed slavery
  4. A trail of safe houses that led to the North for runaway slaves
  5. A person who is against slavery and believed that it is morally wrong
  6. The war fought between the Union and the Confederacy
  7. The President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  8. The South side of the Civil War
  9. African Americans that were owned by white plantation owners
  10. Nickname for General Jackson
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  1. People that helped injured/wounded soldiers during battle, most of them were women.
  2. A fight between the two armies and makes up the war.
  3. A document that Abraham Lincoln made up, that freed all slaves
  4. Guns, cannons, swords, etc.
  5. People who fought in battles for a side
  6. People who led soldiers into battle and helped make up plans
  7. The North side of the Civil War

17 Clues: Guns, cannons, swords, etc. • Nickname for General Jackson • The South side of the Civil War • The North side of the Civil War • People who fought in battles for a side • Fort that was guarding a harbor in South Carolina • A fight between the two armies and makes up the war. • The war fought between the Union and the Confederacy • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2025-05-02

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Emancipation Proclamation
  2. Union General
  3. Railroads Helped runaway slaves
  4. Began after the civil war
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  1. Picks cotton
  2. Confederate General
  3. who won
  4. First battle of civil war
  5. States Leaving
  6. Turing point in civil war

10 Clues: who won • Picks cotton • Union General • States Leaving • Confederate General • Emancipation Proclamation • First battle of civil war • Turing point in civil war • Began after the civil war • Railroads Helped runaway slaves

APUSH Unit 5 Review 2025-12-17

APUSH Unit 5 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President whose Reconstruction plan was lenient toward the South
  2. Union campaign that demonstrated total war
  3. Political agreement that ended Reconstruction
  4. 1853 land purchase that finalized the southern border of the United States
  5. Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox
  6. System of racial segregation that developed after Reconstruction
  7. Confederate attack that began the Civil War
  8. Idea that settlers in a territory should vote on slavery
  9. President of the Confederate States of America
  10. Nativist political movement that opposed immigration
  11. Supreme Court case ruling that African Americans were not citizens and Congress could not ban slavery in territories
  12. Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery
  13. Law that repealed the Missouri Compromise and led to violence in Kansas
  14. Political party that collapsed due to sectional divisions
  15. Political party formed to oppose the expansion of slavery
  16. Agency created to assist formerly enslaved people after the Civil War
  17. 1845 event that helped trigger war with Mexico
  18. Belief that Americans were destined to expand westward across the continent
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  1. Network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom
  2. Battle that allowed Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
  3. Labor system that kept many farmers in debt
  4. President during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  5. Laws passed in the South to restrict African American freedoms
  6. Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry
  7. Author of *Uncle Tom’s Cabin*
  8. Formerly enslaved abolitionist known for powerful speeches and writings
  9. Site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  10. Failed proposal to ban slavery in territory gained from Mexico
  11. War fought from 1846 to 1848
  12. Agreement that admitted California as a free state and strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act
  13. Executive order that freed enslaved people in Confederate states
  14. Amendment granting citizenship and equal protection under the law
  15. Election that led to Southern secession
  16. Speech that redefined the purpose of the Civil War
  17. Union general who became president during Reconstruction
  18. Treaty that ended the Mexican-American War and transferred large territories to the United States
  19. Period of violent conflict over slavery in Kansas during the 1850s
  20. White supremacist group that used violence to oppose Reconstruction
  21. Major Union victory and turning point in the Civil War
  22. Amendment granting Black men the right to vote

40 Clues: War fought from 1846 to 1848 • Author of *Uncle Tom’s Cabin* • Election that led to Southern secession • Union campaign that demonstrated total war • Labor system that kept many farmers in debt • Confederate attack that began the Civil War • Political agreement that ended Reconstruction • Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry • ...

Civil war 2013-01-31

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. North wins, completes Anaconda plan, South is split in two.
  2. A tax on earnings
  3. Turning point of war
  4. A draft
  5. The president for the South at the time
  6. The North
  7. Famous commander of the South
  8. Bloodiest day in American History
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  1. 1st Bloody battle of the war
  2. April 12, 1861, The event that begins the Civil war
  3. The president for the North at the time
  4. July 21, 1861, South shocks the North
  5. The South
  6. The place where the Confederate surrender took place.
  7. Lee ends Union threat in Va.
  8. A ship protected by iron armor

16 Clues: A draft • The South • The North • A tax on earnings • Turning point of war • 1st Bloody battle of the war • Lee ends Union threat in Va. • Famous commander of the South • A ship protected by iron armor • Bloodiest day in American History • July 21, 1861, South shocks the North • The president for the North at the time • The president for the South at the time • ...

Civil War 2016-03-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nickname for the Union
  2. Nickname for the Confederacy
  3. The political,social,and economic differences between the North and South
  4. When a person owns a person
  5. President of the Union
  6. War A war within a country
  7. A person who works to end slavery
  8. The North
  9. Farming
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  1. President of the Confederacy
  2. To leave or withdraw
  3. To block supplies or people from the opposing side
  4. Forced enrollment into the military
  5. To free from someone's control
  6. To end something
  7. The South

16 Clues: Farming • The South • The North • To end something • To leave or withdraw • Nickname for the Union • President of the Union • War A war within a country • When a person owns a person • President of the Confederacy • Nickname for the Confederacy • To free from someone's control • A person who works to end slavery • Forced enrollment into the military • ...

Civil War 2023-11-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. позволять
  2. власть
  3. упрямый, упертый
  4. нерешительный
  5. относиться к, ссылаться к
  6. приблизительно, грубо говоря
  7. подсчитывать
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  1. разрушать
  2. больше не
  3. отказать
  4. казнь
  5. ожесточенный, горький
  6. судить
  7. болезнь
  8. божественный
  9. кульминация

16 Clues: казнь • власть • судить • болезнь • отказать • разрушать • больше не • позволять • кульминация • божественный • подсчитывать • нерешительный • упрямый, упертый • ожесточенный, горький • относиться к, ссылаться к • приблизительно, грубо говоря

Civil War 2023-12-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 18th US President
  2. 16th President
  3. Compromise
  4. Political Union of the Southern States
  5. Forced to work
  6. Killed Abraham Lincoln
  7. A place between two states
  8. You pick it
  9. North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
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  1. Commander of the Confederate Army
  2. Military Strategy by Winfield Scott
  3. Portion of the country that remained loyal to the federal government
  4. Capital of The United States
  5. Famous Battle
  6. Important Proclomation
  7. War between the Union and Confederacy

16 Clues: Compromise • You pick it • Famous Battle • 16th President • Forced to work • 18th US President • Killed Abraham Lincoln • Important Proclomation • A place between two states • Capital of The United States • Commander of the Confederate Army • Military Strategy by Winfield Scott • War between the Union and Confederacy • Political Union of the Southern States • ...

Civil War 2023-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
  2. the deadliest one-day battle in American history
  3. protected and preserved known portions of England's first New World
  4. the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee
  5. Union troops were under the command of General Joseph Hooker
  6. was fought July 1–3, 1863
  7. served as a staging area for troops as part of the Port of Embarkation
  8. a turning point in the War of 1812, leading both sides to reach a peace agreement later that year
  9. fortifications that the Union Army erected in Alexandria County
  10. claimed 23,000 casualties--it was the second bloodiest battle fought west of the Appalachians during the Civil War
  11. it was on the Mississippi River and made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy
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  1. This battle was a crushing defeat for the Union
  2. Confederates burned this place down
  3. There was an assassination there
  4. second costliest battle of the Civil War
  5. allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior

16 Clues: was fought July 1–3, 1863 • There was an assassination there • Confederates burned this place down • second costliest battle of the Civil War • the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee • This battle was a crushing defeat for the Union • the deadliest one-day battle in American history • allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior • ...

civil war 2023-05-12

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. had a slight advantage with artillery and cavalry
  2. Lincoln took ______ on March 4, 1861
  3. the first major battle of the civil war
  4. Abraham Lincoln's first position in the Government
  5. union troops looted this town
  6. at Harper's Ferry, Virginia John Brown was ______
  7. he challenged incumbent Stephan Douglas in Illinois in 1858 over slavery
  8. bloodiest single battle of the entire war
  9. the amount of men that ran for president after Buchanan doesn't run for re-election
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  1. the side that won the battle of bull run
  2. was a fight between citizens of our country
  3. south suggested the country to do this about slavery
  4. anyone who was caught doing this for a slave would be sentenced to jail or fined
  5. Lincoln became very well known for being a great ____________ after the election of 1858
  6. the _____ slaves would have go to canada to have freedom
  7. got rid of the missouri compromise

16 Clues: union troops looted this town • got rid of the missouri compromise • Lincoln took ______ on March 4, 1861 • the first major battle of the civil war • the side that won the battle of bull run • bloodiest single battle of the entire war • was a fight between citizens of our country • had a slight advantage with artillery and cavalry • ...

CIVIL WAR 2023-05-12

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Battle in Tennessee known for its fierce fighting
  2. New style of rifle introduced in the civil war
  3. a policy or an attitude that denies equal rights to a certain group of people
  4. Union plan to surround the south
  5. name showing cottons important to the south
  6. The winner of the 1860 election
  7. A warship covered with protective iron plates.
  8. Union general that later became president
  9. Soldiers on horseback
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  1. The fighting between pro and anti slavery activists
  2. Nickname was "stonewall". Last name only
  3. federal fort in the harbor of charleston
  4. Battle in Maryland in which 25000 soldiers were killed
  5. The preventing of goods or people from entering or leaving an area
  6. Battle at the beginning of the war that ended with confederate victory.
  7. week long fighting in which confederates turned back the unions effort to take richmond

16 Clues: Soldiers on horseback • The winner of the 1860 election • Union plan to surround the south • Nickname was "stonewall". Last name only • federal fort in the harbor of charleston • Union general that later became president • name showing cottons important to the south • New style of rifle introduced in the civil war • A warship covered with protective iron plates. • ...

Civil War 2021-10-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Freed all slaves in confederate territories
  2. was also known as the north, and
  3. They feared it would bring an end to slavery
  4. Was the first battle of the civil war
  5. He was elected as a confederate president
  6. He was elected in 1860
  7. Plan to blockade the Coast
  8. The only state standing between Virginia and WashingtonDC
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  1. He was in charge of the confederate army
  2. Was the start of the cival war
  3. This state was part of the confederacy and was next to maryland
  4. Were 7 southern states that seceded and formed this
  5. He considered "total war"
  6. Proved to be the turning point of the war
  7. Ended without a clear winner
  8. led by president Lincoln

16 Clues: He was elected in 1860 • led by president Lincoln • He considered "total war" • Plan to blockade the Coast • Ended without a clear winner • Was the start of the cival war • was also known as the north, and • Was the first battle of the civil war • He was in charge of the confederate army • Proved to be the turning point of the war • He was elected as a confederate president • ...

Civil War 2022-03-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abe Lincoln gets election
  2. the state of being a slave.
  3. was enslaved, escaped, and helped others gain their freedom as a “conductor" of the Underground Railroad.
  4. series of seven debates between the Democratic senator and Republican challenger during the 1858
  5. A novel, first published Harriet Beecher Stowe
  6. fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, is considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War.
  7. Act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
  8. Secession, as it applies to the outbreak of the American Civil War, comprises the series of events that began on December 20, 1860
  9. A Raid
  10. militant American abolitionist and veteran of Bleeding Kansas whose raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry
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  1. is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
  2. passed in 1820
  3. an escaped slave who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker
  4. a war between citizens of the same country
  5. The Act was one of the most controversial elements of the 1850 compromise and heightened Northern fears of a slave power conspiracy
  6. A case in which the Court decided that slaves who were descendants of American slaves were not citizens of the United States

16 Clues: A Raid • passed in 1820 • Abe Lincoln gets election • the state of being a slave. • a war between citizens of the same country • A novel, first published Harriet Beecher Stowe • is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina • an escaped slave who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker • ...

Civil war 2024-09-09

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to continue or last
  2. Some women served as this
  3. twenty
  4. a replacement
  5. four regiment_the native American regiment
  6. corpus_protection against unlawful imprisonment
  7. to dedicate a sacred purpose
  8. an idea or belief
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  1. to run into
  2. to make a firm decision
  3. constant threat to soldiers
  4. the most turning point of the war
  5. Lincoln_President during civil war
  6. cut off essential supplies from a town
  7. to respect greatly
  8. one way they paid for the war

16 Clues: twenty • to run into • a replacement • an idea or belief • to respect greatly • to continue or last • to make a firm decision • Some women served as this • constant threat to soldiers • to dedicate a sacred purpose • one way they paid for the war • the most turning point of the war • Lincoln_President during civil war • cut off essential supplies from a town • ...

Civil war 2024-09-09

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to continue or last
  2. Some women served as this
  3. twenty
  4. a replacement
  5. four regiment_the native American regiment
  6. corpus_protection against unlawful imprisonment
  7. to dedicate a sacred purpose
  8. an idea or belief
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  1. to run into
  2. to make a firm decision
  3. constant threat to soldiers
  4. the most turning point of the war
  5. Lincoln_President during civil war
  6. cut off essential supplies from a town
  7. to respect greatly
  8. one way they paid for the war

16 Clues: twenty • to run into • a replacement • an idea or belief • to respect greatly • to continue or last • to make a firm decision • Some women served as this • constant threat to soldiers • to dedicate a sacred purpose • one way they paid for the war • the most turning point of the war • Lincoln_President during civil war • cut off essential supplies from a town • ...

civil war 2024-01-11

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the act of separating from a nation
  2. the act of making legally null or void
  3. forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865
  4. states that outlawed slavery
  5. election where Abraham Lincoln was brought into office.
  6. Machine that seperated cotton
  7. allowed CA to enter the union in exchange for the fugitive slave act being passed
  8. brought Missouri into the union as a slave state
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  1. 16th president
  2. Ruling that decided slaves weren't considered citizens
  3. the belief that a states sovereignty is more important the governments
  4. important GA politician who was vice president of the confederate states of america.
  5. act that required runaway slaves to be returned
  6. states with legal slavery
  7. influential political party in GA until the civil war
  8. position of GA politicians who supported the compromise of 1850

16 Clues: 16th president • states with legal slavery • states that outlawed slavery • Machine that seperated cotton • the act of separating from a nation • the act of making legally null or void • act that required runaway slaves to be returned • brought Missouri into the union as a slave state • forced servitude of african americans from 1619-1865 • ...

Civil War 2025-04-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate capital
  2. the name of a key border state that allowed the North to access Washington D.C.
  3. Someone who fights for African American Rights
  4. Famous Underground Railroad conductor, escaped slavery herself (first and last name)
  5. South's Name
  6. North's name
  7. Union General (also ran against Abe Lincoln in an election) last name
  8. Rifles replaced this gun
Down
  1. where the Emancipation Proclamation was said
  2. when the price of goods goes up and the value of money goes down
  3. Confederacy's top general (first and last name)
  4. a cotton _ is why Europe did not care when the south withheld cotton
  5. a key export of the south
  6. the amendment that freed slaves in the south
  7. the name of the snake that the North's strategy was named after
  8. something that happened to Lincoln in a movie theater

16 Clues: South's Name • North's name • Confederate capital • Rifles replaced this gun • a key export of the south • where the Emancipation Proclamation was said • the amendment that freed slaves in the south • Someone who fights for African American Rights • Confederacy's top general (first and last name) • something that happened to Lincoln in a movie theater • ...

Civil War 2022-03-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - issued the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy
  2. - Laws limiting the rights of African Americans.
  3. - Commander of the Bayou City.
  4. - Enforced the Conscription Act.
  5. - The position that the Federal Government should not interfere with the state’s exercising their constitutional powers.
  6. - Terry's Texas Rangers​
  7. - Battle was close to a river.
  8. - Former enslaved person.
  9. - Focus o the interest of one’s region.
Down
  1. - Given command of the Confederate Army of Tennessee
  2. - Someone who supported the Union cause during Civil War.
  3. - bloodshed by pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups
  4. - withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  5. - The Union and the Confederacy were fighting in Galveston
  6. - Free from outside control.
  7. - Watched his constituents vote to secede from the Union.

16 Clues: - Terry's Texas Rangers​ • - Former enslaved person. • - Free from outside control. • - Commander of the Bayou City. • - Battle was close to a river. • - Enforced the Conscription Act. • - Focus o the interest of one’s region. • - Laws limiting the rights of African Americans. • - bloodshed by pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups • ...

Civil War 2022-03-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A famous Texas Unionist.
  2. Was kicked out of office for being a Unionist.
  3. the battle which the medals were made of Mexican Pesos.
  4. Another term for the South.
  5. The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers.
  6. The battle where the Union tried to disrupt the Confederate
  7. Army of citizens during emergencies.
Down
  1. he fought under Robert E. Lee.
  2. Abraham's second in command
  3. Union tried to invade, but didn't succeed.
  4. Another term for the North.
  5. Who made the Emancipation Proclamation?
  6. using primarily people of color to do chores for no income.
  7. The confederate President.
  8. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to.
  9. focus on the interest of one's religion.

16 Clues: A famous Texas Unionist. • The confederate President. • Abraham's second in command • Another term for the North. • Another term for the South. • he fought under Robert E. Lee. • Army of citizens during emergencies. • Who made the Emancipation Proclamation? • focus on the interest of one's religion. • Union tried to invade, but didn't succeed. • ...

Civil War 2022-01-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how did the commanding officer of andersonville prison die
  2. the president of the confederacy
  3. the most common way people died in andersonville prison
  4. who won on sherman's first attempt to take over Chattanooga
  5. the name of a line in anderson prison that if you crossed you would be shot dead
  6. which side was believed to win at the time
  7. Georgia's center for railroads
  8. President of the united states during the civil war
Down
  1. the northerns attempt to stop supply flow to the southerns
  2. Georgia's number one crop
  3. how did sherman destroy atlanta and many farms
  4. home to the worst prison during the civil war
  5. the man who was a part of the Union, he was terrorizing Georgia
  6. the location where sherman's rain of terror stops
  7. the main cause of the civil war
  8. the name of the plan that the northers used to "choke" out slavery

16 Clues: Georgia's number one crop • Georgia's center for railroads • the main cause of the civil war • the president of the confederacy • which side was believed to win at the time • home to the worst prison during the civil war • how did sherman destroy atlanta and many farms • the location where sherman's rain of terror stops • ...

Sweet and Low 2021-02-23

Sweet and Low crossword puzzle
Across
  1. compact,A written agreement to abide by the rules of the colony.
  2. scalem witcheraft,Trials sent 20 humans and two dog to their death.
  3. island,Become a haven of religious freedom.
  4. commonwealth,It had a tax-supported church with license minister.
  5. person who supported Parliament against the King in the English Civil War.
  6. enlightenment,More that a change of century, it was a change of mind....
  7. civil war,When the religious friction between puritans and establishment exploded.
  8. and government regulated.
  9. house burgesses,The america's democratic institutions began in the same year as slavery which Virginia tax payers organised.
  10. war,The Narragansett Metacomet led a guerrilla war against the whites.
  11. revolt,A civil war erupted when government Berkeley tried to stop farmers from removing Indians.
  12. event or a situation that makes everyone equal whatever their age, importance, etc.
Down
  1. sells Pennsylvania to a.......
  2. sailed to America on the ship The Mayflower in 1620.
  3. cider press,A type of press used to extract the juice from apples to make cider.
  4. throne was restored to.....
  5. franklin,In America the trend could be summed up in two words.
  6. meant that he believe in a sort of abstract god, not a bearded Jehovah in the sky.
  7. trying to "purify" the established church.
  8. first black slaves war...

20 Clues: and government regulated. • first black slaves war... • throne was restored to..... • sells Pennsylvania to a....... • trying to "purify" the established church. • island,Become a haven of religious freedom. • sailed to America on the ship The Mayflower in 1620. • franklin,In America the trend could be summed up in two words. • ...

Civil War 2024-06-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. United States ____ Troops were Union Army regiments during the American Civil War that primarily comprised African Americans.
  2. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the US.
  3. Battle of ____ was the Civil War's turning point.
  4. ____ states were slave states in the Upper South that primarily supported the Union.
  5. Robert Edward ____ was a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
  6. ____ Plan was a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
  7. Mary Edwards ____ is the only woman ever to receive the Medal of Honor.
Down
  1. Of the 34 U.S. states in 1861, nineteen were ____ states and fifteen were slave states.
  2. ____ diplomacy was the attempt by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce Great Britain and France to support their side.
  3. President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes ____, a Confederate sympathizer.
  4. ____ S. Grant was an American military officer who later became US President.
  5. ____ Amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
  6. American ____ War lasted from 1861 to 1865.

13 Clues: American ____ War lasted from 1861 to 1865. • Battle of ____ was the Civil War's turning point. • Mary Edwards ____ is the only woman ever to receive the Medal of Honor. • President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes ____, a Confederate sympathizer. • Robert Edward ____ was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2025-04-16

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An African American soldier who served after the Civil War (written here without a space).
  2. The holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in Texas.
  3. Keeping people of different races apart.
  4. The land where many Native American tribes were moved (written here as one word).
  5. The fight between the North and the South in the United States (write it as one word if needed).
  6. Soldiers who rode horses in battle.
  7. The group of states that stayed together during the Civil War.
Down
  1. A line of ships or soldiers that stops goods or people from coming in or out.
  2. The rebuilding period after the Civil War.
  3. A farmer who works someone else’s land in exchange for a share of the crops.
  4. To break away from a group or country.
  5. A large farm where crops like cotton were grown.
  6. A place where soldiers live and work.
  7. The side that supported the South during the Civil War.
  8. A person who wanted to end slavery.
  9. To cancel or ignore a law.
  10. A tax on goods coming into a country.

17 Clues: To cancel or ignore a law. • A person who wanted to end slavery. • Soldiers who rode horses in battle. • A place where soldiers live and work. • A tax on goods coming into a country. • To break away from a group or country. • Keeping people of different races apart. • The rebuilding period after the Civil War. • A large farm where crops like cotton were grown. • ...

Romans impērijas veidošanās 2019-11-29

Romans impērijas veidošanās crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Romans used this sea for trade
  2. Founder of Rome
  3. Popular sports
  4. Mountains that protect Rome
  5. The goddess who protects the Romans
  6. Mountains that protect Rome
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  1. The European empire that prospered before the Roman Empire Was
  2. Latin name of Roman Empire
  3. Parties that were victorious in the Civil War
  4. First emperor of the Roman Empire
  5. Plants that Romans prefer to plant
  6. Generals fighting for the people in the civil war
  7. The beginning of Rome
  8. Those who emigrated into the Italian peninsula
  9. Generals fighting for the nobility in the civil war

15 Clues: Popular sports • Founder of Rome • The beginning of Rome • Latin name of Roman Empire • Mountains that protect Rome • Mountains that protect Rome • Romans used this sea for trade • First emperor of the Roman Empire • Plants that Romans prefer to plant • The goddess who protects the Romans • Parties that were victorious in the Civil War • ...

History Pegs 4-6 2025-09-24

History Pegs 4-6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Civil War was over states' rights and _____
  2. He wrote Missionary Travels telling of his ___
  3. he wrote On the Origin of the ____
  4. The ____ Civil War began in 1861
  5. he taught natural selection and _____
  6. he thought the slave trade was a ____
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  1. first name of Mr. Darwin
  2. first name of Dr. Livingston
  3. they fought until the Union's ____
  4. a missionary to ____
  5. number of years the Civil War was fought
  6. he was a great _____
  7. he wanted to abolish this trade
  8. Southern Confederate States seceded from the ___

14 Clues: a missionary to ____ • he was a great _____ • first name of Mr. Darwin • first name of Dr. Livingston • he wanted to abolish this trade • The ____ Civil War began in 1861 • they fought until the Union's ____ • he wrote On the Origin of the ____ • he taught natural selection and _____ • he thought the slave trade was a ____ • number of years the Civil War was fought • ...

Impacts of WARS 2017-03-28

Impacts of WARS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This battle happened when Lee invaded a small town in Pennsylvania and is now considered one of the most important battles in the American Civil War.
  2. He invented the mass production using assembly lines and interchangeable parts to keep up with the high demand of the vehicle.
  3. The first one of these was dropped on Japan in 1945.
  4. Sumter The first shots of the civil war were made here.
  5. This was designed to lend military aid to other countries.
  6. This day is still known as the single bloodiest day in history. It is also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg.
  7. Woodrow Wilson presented 14 points to both houses of Congress in hopes of support in what?
  8. One of the best known Confederate Generals during the Civil War. He got his nickname during the Battle of First Bull Run
  9. A general in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was recognized for his strategies in the military.
Down
  1. The 19th amendment gave women the right to what?
  2. A suprise attack on the US by the Japanese in Hawaii.
  3. This project, led by the USA produced the first nuclear weapons.
  4. Best known for being the general that led the Confederate Army during the civil war.
  5. This amendment made the sale of alcoholic beverages illegal and was later repealed.
  6. Led by William T Sherman, the Union Forces wanted to render the rail and supply hub.
  7. Davis He was known for being the president of the Confederate states.
  8. An American hero that led the Union Army to victory. He later became president.
  9. This battle made the Japanese unable to have an offensive war in the Pacific.

18 Clues: The 19th amendment gave women the right to what? • The first one of these was dropped on Japan in 1945. • A suprise attack on the US by the Japanese in Hawaii. • Sumter The first shots of the civil war were made here. • This was designed to lend military aid to other countries. • This project, led by the USA produced the first nuclear weapons. • ...

Chapter 4 Section 1-3 Terms 2024-10-22

Chapter 4 Section 1-3 Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most powerful branch of the Roman Republic
  2. the alliance of three leaders in Rome that led to the Second Civil War
  3. name of Roman law that was a posted for all citizens to see
  4. leader during the 3rd Civil War that ruled in the East
  5. title given to Octavian by the Senate, when he restored the republic
  6. winner of the 3rd Civil War, wanted to restore the Republic by sharing power with Senate
  7. government created by Rome
  8. part of the Triumvirate, was backed by the Senate
  9. Roman governor that sentenced Jesus to death
  10. part of the Triumvirate, was backed by the common people in Rome
  11. the higher social class in Rome
  12. leader during the first Roman Civil War that changed the Roman military into a profession
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  1. place where the Law of Twelve Tables were posted
  2. made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire
  3. the Plebian assembly after it gained the power to pass laws that binded to all citizens of Rome
  4. reformers that were killed by the Senate after pushing for citizen farmers to be given land as payment for military service
  5. alliance that marked the beginning of Rome
  6. series of wars between Rome and Carthage
  7. emperor that passed Edict of Milan
  8. meeting that affirmed the deity of Christ and the doctrine of the Trinity
  9. means Roman Peace
  10. the lower social class in Rome
  11. Roman commander that devised the plan to get Hannibal out of the Italian Pennisula
  12. the military commander chosen by the Senate in the first Civil War, removed the influence of the Tribal Assembly and Tribunes
  13. part of the Triumvirate, was backed by wealthy members in Rome
  14. means first citizen, title taken by Octavian
  15. Carthage commander during the 2nd Punic War
  16. brother that killed his brother in the myth about Rome being founded

28 Clues: means Roman Peace • government created by Rome • the lower social class in Rome • the higher social class in Rome • emperor that passed Edict of Milan • series of wars between Rome and Carthage • alliance that marked the beginning of Rome • made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire • Carthage commander during the 2nd Punic War • Roman governor that sentenced Jesus to death • ...

Grade 5 Quarter 4 2025-04-28

Grade 5 Quarter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. deadliest, bloodiest battle of the civil war
  2. German immigrant who came to America and invented blue jeans
  3. number of states that joined the confederacy
  4. the most important form of transportation in the north and eastern United States in the 1800's
  5. means to leave. refers to when the southern states broke away from the United States to make a new country
  6. another name for the united stated army
  7. the process of moving from one country to another to live
  8. form of river transportation during the civil war
  9. capital of the confederacy
  10. a tax on imported goods
  11. last name of slave who claimed he should be free after living in free states for four years
  12. number of people who died during the first battle of the civil war
  13. winner of 1860 presidential election
Down
  1. what the 11 states who left the united states called themselves
  2. war between citizens of the same country
  3. name for the fort where the civil war began
  4. celebration in america that marks the end of slavery in america
  5. to kill a leader or an important person
  6. a person who is not in the military or police
  7. In the 1800's this crop replaced tobacco as the number one crop grown in the southern United States
  8. the freeing of slaves
  9. place where people started working during the Industrial Revolution
  10. general who led the united states to victory over the south

23 Clues: the freeing of slaves • a tax on imported goods • capital of the confederacy • winner of 1860 presidential election • to kill a leader or an important person • another name for the united stated army • war between citizens of the same country • name for the fort where the civil war began • deadliest, bloodiest battle of the civil war • ...

Civil War Battles 2021-04-21

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Civil War lasted for _____________
  2. The ______________ was fought from 1861-1865
  3. Southern women encouraged the men to fight to recieve ___________________
  4. Union victory; Turning point in the Civil War for the Union
  5. Amajor loss for the Union Army; "Stonewall" Jackson trapped the Union army
  6. The bloodiest single day battle in history
Down
  1. How many slaves were freed after the Civil War?
  2. This battle ended the illusion of a short war; Confederate victory
  3. Union victory; goal was to create a blockade at the Mississippi River to cut off the Confederacy to Texas
  4. Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, and Kentucky were all ________________
  5. The first southern state to secede from the Union
  6. Confederate army attack the Union base starting the Civil War

12 Clues: The Civil War lasted for _____________ • The bloodiest single day battle in history • The ______________ was fought from 1861-1865 • How many slaves were freed after the Civil War? • The first southern state to secede from the Union • Union victory; Turning point in the Civil War for the Union • Confederate army attack the Union base starting the Civil War • ...

The Civil War With Gerardo 2018-05-02

The Civil War With Gerardo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This caused even more tragic deaths on the battle fields
  2. Document that officially ended slavery in the united states
  3. Gave African Americans the right to Vote
  4. wrote uncle toms cabin which heavily influenced the opinions on the civil war
  5. Farmer that works someone else's land for a small part of the crops
  6. President of the Confederacy
  7. Founded the red cross
  8. Assasinated President Lincoln
  9. The first Battle of the Civil War
  10. Commander of the union army
Down
  1. Ammendment that said all people born in the us are US citizens
  2. The north of the united states
  3. Bloodiest battle in the civil war
  4. Tactic that the north used to cut off enemy supplies
  5. Used by the south to limit the Africans americans rights
  6. Organization formed to help slaves find homes, jobs, and get an education
  7. The president of the United States in 1863.
  8. Commander of the confederate army
  9. Happened after the war ended,wanted to bring the south back together
  10. Was the underground railroad conductor and served as a union spy

20 Clues: Founded the red cross • Commander of the union army • President of the Confederacy • Assasinated President Lincoln • The north of the united states • Bloodiest battle in the civil war • Commander of the confederate army • The first Battle of the Civil War • Gave African Americans the right to Vote • The president of the United States in 1863. • ...

The Rise of Realism 2023-02-15

The Rise of Realism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in Realism, it wears the human spirit down
  2. wrote "Huckleberry Finn"
  3. "single" cause of the Civil War
  4. wrote "The Call of the Wild"
  5. wrote "The Outcasts of Poker Flats"
  6. one of the three reasons for the Civil War
  7. humans are unable to control their own destiny
  8. Sumter opening shots of the Civil War
  9. familiar to the author
  10. this is more important than plot in Realism
  11. emphasizes a specific geographic setting with speech and manners of its people
  12. the naturalists are compared to these
  13. makes fun of something to promote change
Down
  1. the city where Harriet Beecher Stowe's house is located
  2. Guy current TV show that displays satire
  3. during the rise of Realism, science, industry, and _________ are expanding
  4. believed in the war because was against slavery
  5. Emerson was full of ____________
  6. wrote "Story of an Hour"
  7. wrote about corruption and prostitutes
  8. Melville's poems were dark and ____
  9. injured remained on the field until camp____ had room for them
  10. served as a hospital volunteer
  11. _____ realism believes people's good qualities will prevail
  12. wrote "The Red Badge of Courage"

25 Clues: familiar to the author • wrote "Huckleberry Finn" • wrote "Story of an Hour" • wrote "The Call of the Wild" • served as a hospital volunteer • "single" cause of the Civil War • Emerson was full of ____________ • wrote "The Red Badge of Courage" • Melville's poems were dark and ____ • wrote "The Outcasts of Poker Flats" • Sumter opening shots of the Civil War • ...