civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2025-04-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 2023-01-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. southern, pro-slavery states
  2. the primary reason that caused the civil war
  3. southern colors
  4. union president whose election caused South Carolina to secede
  5. name of the fort that was attacked that started the civil war
  6. name of the plan which would block southern trade, from the atlantic to the mississippi river
  7. the most important item in the civil war
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  1. first major battle fought in the civil war at DC
  2. northern colors
  3. what the southern states wanted, away from the federal government
  4. other name for the battle of bull run
  5. northern, anti-slavery states

12 Clues: northern colors • southern colors • southern, pro-slavery states • northern, anti-slavery states • other name for the battle of bull run • the most important item in the civil war • the primary reason that caused the civil war • first major battle fought in the civil war at DC • name of the fort that was attacked that started the civil war • ...

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? • ...

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. • ...

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 and Reconstruction Vocabulary 2025-02-09

Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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. • ...

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. _____ • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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) • ...

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 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 • ...

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 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. • ...

Georgia study crossword puzzle 2025-12-12

Georgia study crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  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 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 • ...

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 & 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 2013-01-31

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
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 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 • ...

civil war 2026-02-18

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the bloodiest day in American history
  2. the withdrawal of a state
  3. the north
  4. southern general
  5. where the most Confederate deaths happened
  6. Lincoln's plan against the south in the beginning
  7. the side fighting against the union
  8. one of Lincoln's first generals
Down
  1. union general
  2. president during the war
  3. the south
  4. used to send messages via dots and dashes
  5. people who watched the first battles
  6. a tool used for in-air artillery
  7. where the war began
  8. the side fighting against the south

16 Clues: the south • the north • union general • southern general • where the war began • president during the war • the withdrawal of a state • one of Lincoln's first generals • a tool used for in-air artillery • the side fighting against the south • the side fighting against the union • people who watched the first battles • the bloodiest day in American history • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-12

Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  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.
Down
  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. • ...

Civil War Review Board 2024-05-14

Civil War Review Board crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

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
Down
  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 2025-12-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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 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.
Down
  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
Down
  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

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 Vocabulary 2025-04-16

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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. • ...

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

Chapter 4 Section 1-3 Terms crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

Civil War 2024-06-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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 Battles 2021-04-21

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

Romans impērijas veidošanās 2019-11-29

Romans impērijas veidošanās crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

CW 2026-02-15

CW crossword puzzle
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  1. rendirse
  2. a document signed in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves in the Confederacy
  3. a group of Southern states that left the Union from 1861 to 1865
  4. a person who wanted to fight their own country
  5. a person from the United States, especially from the North
  6. bandera
  7. (1807-1870, Stratford, VA) the commanding general of the Confederate Army who surrendered in 1865
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  1. the United States, especially the states that fought against the Confederacy during the Civil War
  2. (1809-1865, LaRue County, KY) the 16th president of the United States who led the Union through the Civil War
  3. a war between people of the same country
  4. municiones
  5. mochila
  6. uniforme
  7. (1822-1885, Point Pleasant, OH) the commanding general of the Union Army during the Civil War, later the 18th president from 1869 to 1877
  8. cementerio
  9. esclavos
  10. cantina

17 Clues: mochila • cantina • bandera • rendirse • uniforme • esclavos • municiones • cementerio • a war between people of the same country • a person who wanted to fight their own country • a person from the United States, especially from the North • a group of Southern states that left the Union from 1861 to 1865 • ...

The Civil War With Gerardo 2018-05-02

The Civil War With Gerardo crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2025-05-02

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  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

20th Century History 2023-05-14

20th Century History crossword puzzle
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  1. After the Francoist dictatorship, Spain became a __________.
  2. PP stands for Partido __________.
  3. This area supported Franco during the civil war.
  4. In 1902, __________ XIII came of age and was proclaimed king.
  5. This area supported the legitimate government during the civil war.
  6. La Semana Trágica happened in this City.
  7. The current Spanish __________ was approved on December 6, 1978.
  8. Adolfo __________ was the prime minister from 1979 - 1982.
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  1. Miguel Primo de Rivera established this type of government in 1923.
  2. PSOE stands for Partido __________.
  3. Felipe __________ was the prime minister from 1982 - 1996.
  4. In the early 20th Century, Spain went to war with this country.
  5. The term for women gaining the right to vote.
  6. José Luis Rodríguez __________ was the prime minister from 2004 - 2011.
  7. Pedro __________ is the current prime minister.
  8. The period from 1939 to 1975 is known as the __________ dictatorship.
  9. Mariano __________ was the prime minister from 2011 - 2018
  10. Spain experienced a __________ war between 1936 and 1939.
  11. José María __________ was the prime minister from 1996 - 2004.
  12. On July 18, 1936, General Francisco Franco led a military __________.

20 Clues: PP stands for Partido __________. • PSOE stands for Partido __________. • La Semana Trágica happened in this City. • The term for women gaining the right to vote. • Pedro __________ is the current prime minister. • This area supported Franco during the civil war. • Spain experienced a __________ war between 1936 and 1939. • ...

Civil War Review 2024-02-06

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Commander of the Confederate Army
  2. Union Commander
  3. President of the Confederacy
  4. She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin to expose the cruelty of slavery
  5. Location where slaves were given asylum and considered "contraband" of war
  6. His election was followed by the secession of the South
  7. Southern women protested the price of bread due to hunger and poverty in this event
  8. Hastened the end of the war by making the south feel "the hard hand of war"
  9. This battle introduced the first ironclads and progressed naval technology
  10. First official battle of the Civil War, showed the war would be long and bloody
  11. Location of Lee's surrender to Grant
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  1. Lincoln's goal at the beginning of the war was to ___ the Union.
  2. This slave brought a case to the Supreme Court which declared that slaves were "property"
  3. Speech that described the Civil War as a struggle to preserve a democratic nation
  4. Executive order that released all slaves in areas of rebellion
  5. This battle allowed the Union to advance in the west toward the Mississippi
  6. Controversial law that made it mandatory for northerners to help catch runaway slaves
  7. First shots fired of the Civil War
  8. Former slave and abolitionist who encouraged African Americans to join the Union army
  9. This battle was considered the turning point of the war
  10. After this battle Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  11. Southern states believed that they could ___ a federal law and not follow it
  12. Identifying with and putting the needs of a region over the needs of the country

23 Clues: Union Commander • President of the Confederacy • Commander of the Confederate Army • First shots fired of the Civil War • Location of Lee's surrender to Grant • His election was followed by the secession of the South • This battle was considered the turning point of the war • She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin to expose the cruelty of slavery • ...

Civil War/ Reconstruction Cross Word 2022-10-31

Civil War/ Reconstruction Cross Word crossword puzzle
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  1. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  2. To withdraw or pull out because of a difference
  3. Another name for the South during the Civil War
  4. Forcing people to work for no pay
  5. A large farm in the South
  6. Having many factories or businesses
  7. A change
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  1. A person who wanted to eliminate or abolish slavery
  2. Farmer that works someone else's land or a small part of crops
  3. Proclamation Document that officially ended slavery in the United States
  4. Bureau Organization to help freed slaves find homes, jobs, and get an education
  5. To block someone's way or materials getting to them
  6. Time after the Civil War
  7. A term meaning “before the war”
  8. Another name for the North during the Civil War

15 Clues: A change • Time after the Civil War • A large farm in the South • A term meaning “before the war” • Forcing people to work for no pay • Having many factories or businesses • To withdraw or pull out because of a difference • Another name for the South during the Civil War • Another name for the North during the Civil War • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-05-06

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Location of the siege conducted by Ulysses S. Grant in July 1863
  2. Only president of the Confederacy
  3. Examples are Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware
  4. Name of the South during the Civil War
  5. Document that freed slaves in the Confederacy
  6. Topic of Abraham Lincoln's most famous address
  7. Name of the North during the Civil War
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  1. The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
  2. Major general of the Confederacy
  3. Name of the Battle at Manassas Junction
  4. The practice or system of owning slaves
  5. Black abolitionist and writer
  6. President of the Union during the Civil War
  7. A person who wanted to end slavery
  8. Considered the month that was a major turning point in the war

15 Clues: Black abolitionist and writer • Major general of the Confederacy • Only president of the Confederacy • A person who wanted to end slavery • Name of the South during the Civil War • Name of the North during the Civil War • Name of the Battle at Manassas Junction • The practice or system of owning slaves • President of the Union during the Civil War • ...

Important People From The Civil War 2016-05-13

Important People From The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Known as the "Angel of the Battlefield," for her care of the wounded in the Civil War, ________ was an American heroine. She is best remembered as the founder of the organization that would far outlive her—the American Red Cross.
  2. In June 1861,________was promoted to brigadier general in the Army of Northern Virginia and the following month, distinguished himself at the First Battle of Bull Run.
  3. When_______resigned from the U.S. Army in February 1861, the Confederate government gave him command of the batteries surrounding Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor.
  4. ___________was a popular and skillful American orator and political leader just before the American Civil War. He is best known for his debates with Abraham Lincoln on the question of slavery.
  5. ___________ was a major American political figure before the American Civil War. Calhoun played an important part in national affairs for 40 years. He was vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, and he ran for president several times but never won.
  6. In 1857, _______ resigned his commission in order to become the chief engineer of the Illinois Central Railroad. The next year, he was made vice president in charge of operations, and in 1860, he became president of the Ohio & Mississippi Railroad.
  7. ________ was born on Nov. 13, 1814, in Hadley, Massachusetts, and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1837. He also served in the Mexican War (1846-1848). He died on Oct. 31, 1879.
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  1. __________ was a leading American statesman for nearly 50 years. He became known as the Great Compromiser because he repeatedly helped settle bitter disputes over slavery between the Northern and Southern states.
  2. was a radical abolitionist whose attempt to free the slaves and helped indirectly to bring on the American Civil War.
  3. a fugitive slave who is best known for helping hundreds of slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
  4. was promoted to lieutenant general in 1866 and to general in 1869, when he succeeded Grant as commander of the U.S. army.
  5. ______________, the first president to be impeached, became chief executive upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
  6. _______ led the United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
  7. _______, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
  8. __________ led the most famous slave revolt in United States history. He was an African American slave and preacher. In 1831, he and about 70 other slaves liberated themselves by killing 60 whites in Virginia. Among their victims were the family of Joseph Travis, his owner.
  9. He was president of the United States and one of the greatest generals in world history, who was the architect of the Union victory in the American Civil War.
  10. _________ was a 1825–75, Confederate general in the American Civil War. He served on the Texas frontier (1849–55) and in Washington Territory (1856–61).
  11. _______________ assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. He entered Lincoln's private box and shot him in the head during the play Our American Cousin.Booth approved of slavery and sympathized with the South in the American Civil War (1861-1865). He believed that Lincoln was responsible for the war.
  12. was a Confederate general and hero who led the Army of Northern Virginia in a protracted defense of the Southern Confederacy's capital city of Richmond, Virginia.
  13. ___________ was an African American slave who sued unsuccessfully for his freedom. His case, called ____________ v. Sanford, became one of the most important legal battles in United States history.

20 Clues: _______, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. • _______ led the United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865) • a fugitive slave who is best known for helping hundreds of slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad. • was a radical abolitionist whose attempt to free the slaves and helped indirectly to bring on the American Civil War. • ...

Reconstruction 2016-12-06

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Johnson's political party
  2. Republican who wanted the south reunited quickly
  3. Terrorist group started in Tennessee
  4. Secretary of State who survived assassination
  5. Seward's most famous purchase
  6. President who was assassinated after war ended
  7. Popular occupation of freedmen
  8. Johnson's home state
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  1. Newly freed people of African descent
  2. Southerner still hostile after the Civil War
  3. Accusing a federal official of wrongdoing
  4. Northerner who moved south after the war
  5. Republican who wanted harsh punishment
  6. Laws designed to hurt people of African descent
  7. _________ of Office Act that Johnson ignored
  8. City burned down by Sherman and his men
  9. President who was impeached after Civil War
  10. John Wilkes _________, Lincoln's assassin

18 Clues: Johnson's home state • Johnson's political party • Seward's most famous purchase • Popular occupation of freedmen • Terrorist group started in Tennessee • Newly freed people of African descent • Republican who wanted harsh punishment • City burned down by Sherman and his men • Northerner who moved south after the war • Accusing a federal official of wrongdoing • ...

The Civil War Talaani Gilbert 2017-02-13

The Civil War Talaani Gilbert crossword puzzle
Across
  1. march from atlanta to savannah to defeat confederacy
  2. american states that seceded from the united states
  3. draft that would apply to certain members of the population
  4. order to bring accused to court without charges named
  5. humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance
  6. separated from virginia and joined union
  7. president of the united states
  8. outlaws slavery in the united states of america
  9. man who assassinated abraham lincoln
  10. to withdraw from
  11. the start of the civil war
  12. courthouse where confederacy surrendered
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  1. union advantage
  2. freed slaves behind confederate lines
  3. turning point of the civil war three day battle
  4. important in the war
  5. union plans to conquer south
  6. union victory in mississippi
  7. union general
  8. commander of confederacy from virginia
  9. confederate president
  10. bloodiest battle of the war

22 Clues: union general • union advantage • to withdraw from • important in the war • confederate president • the start of the civil war • bloodiest battle of the war • union plans to conquer south • union victory in mississippi • president of the united states • man who assassinated abraham lincoln • freed slaves behind confederate lines • commander of confederacy from virginia • ...

Important People! 2024-05-07

Important People! crossword puzzle
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  1. Union leader who brought victory to the North with successes over war in the south
  2. Economic leader of oil industry
  3. Federalist who wrote the Constitution of the US, third President of the US
  4. President who proposed the League of nations and his 14 points, advocating for the elimination of the causes of war
  5. Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights, a precursor to the Constitution
  6. Confederate leader who surrendered at the end of the Civil War
  7. President who implemented a policy of massive military build up, conservative
  8. Led the effort to drive Native Americans out of their homes for American expansion
  9. Ordered desegregation in military forces during his reign of presidency in 1948
  10. President who's authority was challenged by many radical republicans for the civil rights of African Americans
  11. "Massive retaliation" policy was adapted under this president during concerns of nuclear power held by the Soviets
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  1. Economic leader of railroads
  2. One of the key justices during Brown v. Board of Education
  3. President who delivered the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War
  4. Important Justice on the supreme court who advocated for civil rights
  5. Economic leader of finance
  6. Wrote the Declaration of Independence based on the ideas of Locke and Pain
  7. Led the army during the Revolutionary War, first president of the US
  8. Economic Leader of the steel industry
  9. Created the New Deal, which in turn created recovery programs such as social security during the Great Depression

20 Clues: Economic leader of finance • Economic leader of railroads • Economic leader of oil industry • Economic Leader of the steel industry • One of the key justices during Brown v. Board of Education • Confederate leader who surrendered at the end of the Civil War • Led the army during the Revolutionary War, first president of the US • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-26

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. known for its shorline of subtropiical beaches
  2. Capital of the United States of America
  3. who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War.
  4. a war between citizens of the country
  5. a league or compact for mutual support or common action
  6. he owner, master, or one of the crew of a blockade runner.
  7. 16th U.S. President
  8. president of confederate states
  9. april 12-13, 1861
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  1. American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare.
  2. the action or fact of being joined
  3. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free state
  4. the capital of Virginia
  5. a nurse who founded the American Red Cross
  6. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.

15 Clues: april 12-13, 1861 • 16th U.S. President • the capital of Virginia • president of confederate states • the action or fact of being joined • a war between citizens of the country • Capital of the United States of America • a nurse who founded the American Red Cross • known for its shorline of subtropiical beaches • a league or compact for mutual support or common action • ...

Famous American Conflicts 2022-07-17

Famous American Conflicts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American fought against communism in southeast asia
  2. When America gained its independence
  3. A failed attack by the CIA against Cuba
  4. When the Japanese attacked America
  5. America ended the Spanish colonial rule
  6. Second war of American Independence
  7. America wanted to remove Al-Quaeda and Taliban
  8. The Union won and ended the Civil War
  9. Started when Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed
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  1. last major battle in the American Revolution
  2. A war between the Union and Confederates
  3. America overthrew Saddam Hussein
  4. American Frontier Wars
  5. When America tried to annex Texas
  6. uprising against foreigners in China
  7. When North Korea tried to invade South Korea
  8. Operation Iceberg
  9. Operation Desert Storm
  10. One of the most deadliest wars between Union and Confederates
  11. civil war that was fought in Tennesse

20 Clues: Operation Iceberg • American Frontier Wars • Operation Desert Storm • America overthrew Saddam Hussein • When America tried to annex Texas • When the Japanese attacked America • Second war of American Independence • When America gained its independence • uprising against foreigners in China • The Union won and ended the Civil War • civil war that was fought in Tennesse • ...

Civil War Day 2024 2024-05-17

Civil War Day 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leader of the Union Army
  2. Aka. "Stonewall" [...]
  3. Leader of the Confederate Army
  4. Had many large plantations
  5. Bloodiest day of the Civil War
Down
  1. Supported Slavery
  2. Ships lined with iron on the hull
  3. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. Had many factories
  5. Against Slavery
  6. Battle that started the Civil War

11 Clues: Against Slavery • Supported Slavery • Had many factories • Aka. "Stonewall" [...] • Leader of the Union Army • Had many large plantations • Leader of the Confederate Army • Bloodiest day of the Civil War • Ships lined with iron on the hull • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Battle that started the Civil War

Unit 7 - Civil War Review 2024-03-04

Unit 7 - Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
  2. Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
  3. Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
  4. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
  5. An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
  6. Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
  7. Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
Down
  1. President of the United States of America.
  2. Military leader of the Confederate Army.
  3. First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
  4. Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
  5. This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
  6. Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
  7. The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
  8. The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
  9. President of the Confederate States of America.
  10. The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
  11. Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.

18 Clues: Military leader of the Confederate Army. • President of the United States of America. • Last name of slave who sued for his freedom. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state. • The economy of the Northern states was based on this. • Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War. • ...

Civil War - Ely Hendrix 2019-12-02

Civil War - Ely Hendrix crossword puzzle
Across
  1. conflict between the union and confederacy
  2. bloodiest single day of fighting in the war
  3. the north's economy was based on this
  4. turning point of war and union victory
  5. shermans path of destruction 60 miles wide
  6. guidelines to a draft
  7. freed the slaves
  8. slave states that remained loyal to the union
  9. the first battle of the civil war
  10. the south's economy was structured around this
  11. union general that burned Atlanta
Down
  1. first battle shots fired of civil war
  2. capital of confederacy
  3. prisoner of war camp located in Georgia
  4. president of the union
  5. stonewall jackson was killed here
  6. exempted owners of 20 or more slaves from the draft
  7. most famous confederate general responsible for most victories
  8. this plan consisted of blockading confederate ports
  9. fell to union forces soon after gettysburg
  10. union general, later president
  11. president of confederacy

22 Clues: freed the slaves • guidelines to a draft • capital of confederacy • president of the union • president of confederacy • union general, later president • stonewall jackson was killed here • the first battle of the civil war • union general that burned Atlanta • first battle shots fired of civil war • the north's economy was based on this • turning point of war and union victory • ...

Civil War Review 2019-01-08

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. act that allowed territories to vote on slavery issue
  2. focus on the interests of one's region
  3. battle in which Union cut Confederacy in two
  4. bloodiest day in American military history
  5. a person who supported the union cause during the war
  6. first battle of the Civil War
  7. Lincoln's order that freed southern slaves
  8. Confederate general who recaptured Galveston
  9. Union strategy to defeat the South
  10. act that prohibited slavery north of the 36,30 line
  11. person who wanted to end slavery
  12. Republican president who won the 1860 election
  13. commander of the Bayou City steamer at Galveston battle
Down
  1. "The North" or USA during the Civil War
  2. slave who sued US government for his freedom
  3. location of Lee's surrender
  4. Texas governor who enforced Conscription Act
  5. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  6. government formed in 1861 by 11 southern states
  7. Lincoln's assassin
  8. Confederate general who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  9. economy supported by cash crops and slaves
  10. first state to secede
  11. last battle of the Civil War

24 Clues: Lincoln's assassin • first state to secede • location of Lee's surrender • last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • person who wanted to end slavery • Union strategy to defeat the South • focus on the interests of one's region • "The North" or USA during the Civil War • bloodiest day in American military history • Lincoln's order that freed southern slaves • ...

The Civil War Crossword 2023-03-01

The Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Before the War
  2. The last name of the 16th president of the United States
  3. The first state to secede from the Union
  4. The war
  5. An judgment made about someone before facts are known
  6. President was Jefferson Davis
  7. A name for people from the North
  8. Blocking off a place preventing things or people from leaving or entering
  9. The first battle of the American Civil War
  10. The snake plan
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  1. Made up of 23 Free States
  2. To be set free and be your own person without the control of another
  3. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union but supported the confederates
  4. Led 100,000 men into Atlanta
  5. A formerly enslaved person
  6. A battle fought between July 1-3, 1863
  7. Argued breaking away from the union was the only way with or without other states
  8. Last name of the man who led the Confederate Army Of Virginia throughout the civil war
  9. A name for southern whites who supported the Republican Party
  10. Escaped to the North in a confederate ship

20 Clues: The war • Before the War • The snake plan • Made up of 23 Free States • A formerly enslaved person • Led 100,000 men into Atlanta • President was Jefferson Davis • A name for people from the North • A battle fought between July 1-3, 1863 • The first state to secede from the Union • The first battle of the American Civil War • Escaped to the North in a confederate ship • ...

Reconstruction 2023-10-10

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opposed former slave rights
  2. everyone who was born in USA is a cetezen
  3. northerners who came to the south after the war
  4. use ones authority to reject or cancel
  5. white southeners who supported reconstruction policies and efforts
  6. gave former slaves hospitality
  7. opposed slavery placed the southern states under military goverment
  8. freed slaves
  9. Killed Lincoln
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  1. granted every man the right to vote
  2. laws passed in the southern united states to enforce segregation
  3. law forbiding the president to remove civil officers without senitourial desciant
  4. a mob killing someone
  5. a crop sold for value
  6. period of time after civil war where america rebuilds
  7. the conclusion of the civil war

16 Clues: freed slaves • Killed Lincoln • a mob killing someone • a crop sold for value • opposed former slave rights • gave former slaves hospitality • the conclusion of the civil war • granted every man the right to vote • use ones authority to reject or cancel • everyone who was born in USA is a cetezen • northerners who came to the south after the war • ...

civil war cinefromcp 2017-02-20

civil war cinefromcp crossword puzzle
Across
  1. advantage of the south
  2. Known as the bloodiest battle or first national cemetary
  3. freed southern slaves only
  4. seperated from the union
  5. Davis President of the confederacy.
  6. Bloodiest day of the civil war.
  7. Total war tatic that destroyed Georgia
  8. another word for the draft
  9. battle that cut the confederacy into two
  10. wilkes booth assassinated Lincoln
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  1. the thirteen amendment did this to slaves
  2. General of the union who practiced total war
  3. general of the Confederacy
  4. spoke at Gettysburg and made a famous speech
  5. first step of becoming the confederacy
  6. advantage of the north
  7. cross clara barton foundede this to help injured soldiers
  8. Place where Robert E Lee surrendered
  9. suspended by lincoln in times of war.
  10. what Robert E Lee fought for
  11. Battle tatic of the north
  12. first battle of the civil war

22 Clues: advantage of the south • advantage of the north • seperated from the union • Battle tatic of the north • general of the Confederacy • freed southern slaves only • another word for the draft • what Robert E Lee fought for • first battle of the civil war • Bloodiest day of the civil war. • Davis President of the confederacy. • Place where Robert E Lee surrendered • ...

Reconstruction 2013-03-29

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. famers supply own tools and rent farm land for cash
  2. formally charge an official with misconduct in office, house of representatives has power to do this.
  3. someone who, after the civil war, wanted to destroy the political power of former slave owners and give blacks full citizenship and the right to vote.
  4. a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war
  5. 17th president of united states, was succeeded after Lincoln
  6. representative for radical republicans from Pennsylvania
  7. the discriminatory laws passed throughout the post-civil-war south which severely restricted blacks lives. Included, traveling, carrying weapons, serving on juries and testifying against or marrying whites.
  8. amendment to us constitution in 1870 that prohibits the denial of voting to color or slavery past.
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  1. northerner who moved to the south after the civil war
  2. the period when the united states began to rebuild after the civil war. 1865-1877
  3. amendment to us constitution that makes all persons born or naturalized in the us, including former slaves, citizens of the country, and guarantees equal protection laws.
  4. system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise
  5. bill passed in 1864 and vetoed by president Lincoln that would give congress control of reconstruction
  6. An extremist right-wing secret society in the US, founded in the southern states after the Civil War

14 Clues: famers supply own tools and rent farm land for cash • northerner who moved to the south after the civil war • representative for radical republicans from Pennsylvania • 17th president of united states, was succeeded after Lincoln • a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war • ...

Civil War 2024-11-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave Act -The act that required escaped slaves to be returned to their owners.
  2. This term refers to the movement to end slavery.
  3. Site of a critical Civil War battle that marked a turning point for the Union.
  4. The expansion of the United States during the 19th century led to the spread of this institution.
  5. U.S. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.
  6. - The general who led the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
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  1. Carolina- This state was the first to secede from the Union in 1860.
  2. A key event where Union forces defeated the Confederates in 1863.
  3. U.S. President during the Civil War who opposed the expansion of slavery.
  4. The Northern general who eventually became the 18th U.S. President.
  5. The region of the U.S. that sought to expand slavery into new territories.
  6. Scott - Civil WarThe 1857 Supreme Court decision that ruled African Americans were not citizens.
  7. Ferry - Famous 1859 raid led by John Brown to start an armed rebellion against slavery.
  8. War- The conflict between Northern and Southern states over issues like slavery.
  9. - Abolitionist who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

15 Clues: - Abolitionist who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin. • This term refers to the movement to end slavery. • U.S. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. • - The general who led the Confederate Army during the Civil War. • A key event where Union forces defeated the Confederates in 1863. • ...

Civil War Review (AKS 35ab) 2026-02-04

Civil War Review (AKS 35ab) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State ignores a federal law
  2. Stop the South from trading by sea
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. Time before the Civil War
  5. Abraham Lincoln becomes president
  6. States make their own decisions
  7. Freed slaves in Confederate states
  8. Loyalty to your region
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  1. Vice President of the Confederacy
  2. Major Civil War battle in Georgia
  3. Union general using total war
  4. Confederate prison camp
  5. Slaves not citizens, Congress can't ban slavery
  6. Sherman's march destroying Georgia supplies
  7. Union captures major city of Atlanta
  8. Law to return runaway slaves
  9. Laws to ease slavery conflict
  10. State leaves the United States

18 Clues: Loyalty to your region • Confederate prison camp • Time before the Civil War • State ignores a federal law • Law to return runaway slaves • Union general using total war • Laws to ease slavery conflict • State leaves the United States • States make their own decisions • Vice President of the Confederacy • Major Civil War battle in Georgia • Abraham Lincoln becomes president • ...

Station 8 2023-04-27

Station 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A political party in the 1800's formed by anti slave northerners
  2. Top union General
  3. slave states that lay between the North and the South
  4. The town where Robert E. Lee surrendered
  5. The first major battle of the civil war, it also had another battle
  6. freeing the slaves
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  1. The idea that political authority begins with the people
  2. an escaped slave who joined the union army during the civil war
  3. The 16th president
  4. A devotion to the interests of one geographic region more than the country
  5. The outpost which the confederate attacked, sparking the civil war
  6. The turning point of the civil
  7. A warship with heavy iron armor
  8. Top Confederate General

14 Clues: Top union General • The 16th president • freeing the slaves • Top Confederate General • The turning point of the civil • A warship with heavy iron armor • The town where Robert E. Lee surrendered • slave states that lay between the North and the South • The idea that political authority begins with the people • an escaped slave who joined the union army during the civil war • ...

Famous American Conflicts 2022-07-17

Famous American Conflicts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Operation Desert Storm
  2. America wanted to remove Al-Quaeda and Taliban
  3. One of the most deadliest wars between Union and Confederates
  4. America ended the Spanish colonial rule
  5. A war between the Union and Confederates
  6. When America gained its independence
  7. American Frontier Wars
  8. When North Korea tried to invade South Korea
Down
  1. The Union won and ended the Civil War
  2. When the Japanese attacked America
  3. uprising against foreigners in China
  4. American fought against communism in southeast asia
  5. When America tried to annex Texas
  6. last major battle in the American Revolution
  7. Operation Iceberg
  8. civil war that was fought in Tennesse
  9. Started when Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed
  10. America overthrew Saddam Hussein
  11. A failed attack by the CIA against Cuba
  12. Second war of American Independence

20 Clues: Operation Iceberg • Operation Desert Storm • American Frontier Wars • America overthrew Saddam Hussein • When America tried to annex Texas • When the Japanese attacked America • Second war of American Independence • uprising against foreigners in China • When America gained its independence • The Union won and ended the Civil War • civil war that was fought in Tennesse • ...

after the civil war 2024-01-10

after the civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place reserved cause of gold
  2. the leader of the tribe of nez perez
  3. an agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota, and Arapaho Nation
  4. a soldier in the American Civil War and later fought in armed conflicts against Native Americans on the Great Plains.
  5. the battle between indians and americans
  6. lakota war leader
  7. union general in the civil war
  8. a trail used in the post-Civil War era
  9. commander in the battle of little bighorn
  10. an 1854 treaty between the United States, and nine tribes and bands of Indians
Down
  1. an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain
  2. the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States
  3. regulated land rights on tribal territories within the United States.
  4. a chief of the lakota tribe
  5. the railroad across states
  6. heavily built wild ox with backswept horns
  7. a native American tribe
  8. a massacre of 300 indians
  9. military leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people.
  10. native American ritual dance

20 Clues: lakota war leader • a native American tribe • a massacre of 300 indians • the railroad across states • a chief of the lakota tribe • place reserved cause of gold • native American ritual dance • union general in the civil war • the leader of the tribe of nez perez • a trail used in the post-Civil War era • the battle between indians and americans • ...

T 2026-02-06

T crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the holiday was originally called to honor George Washington
  2. The month when Presidents’ Day is celebrated
  3. The document studied in schools on Presidents’ Day
  4. A key quality honored on Presidents’ Day
  5. Traditions or examples set by early presidents
  6. The weekday on which Presidents’ Day is now celebrated
  7. Part of the law that moved holidays to Mondays
  8. The responsibility of participating in a democracy
  9. What Lincoln worked to preserve during the Civil War
  10. A type of holiday recognized by the national government
  11. The law-making branch that passed the holiday act
  12. A system of government where people vote for leaders
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  1. The war in which Washington led the Continental Army
  2. The group of soldiers Washington commanded
  3. The first president of the United States
  4. The war fought in the United States during Lincoln’s presidency
  5. President remembered for leading during the Civil War
  6. Leaders elected to serve as the head of the U.S. government
  7. The proclamation that helped end slavery
  8. A system of government Washington helped the U.S. avoid

20 Clues: The first president of the United States • A key quality honored on Presidents’ Day • The proclamation that helped end slavery • The group of soldiers Washington commanded • The month when Presidents’ Day is celebrated • Traditions or examples set by early presidents • Part of the law that moved holidays to Mondays • The law-making branch that passed the holiday act • ...

Civil war (Serena) 2022-01-23

Civil war (Serena) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Strategy used to cut-off/shut down Southern ports
  2. What were the union ships called
  3. import What was a main goals the union blockage
  4. when was sherman's atlanta campaign
  5. when was the civil war
  6. What was the main export they tried to stop
  7. Poor_was partially responsible for the spread of disease in the military camp
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  1. one example of how georgia helped with civil war (march)
  2. What strategy was used to trap the south
  3. what was a main place for prisoners during Civil War
  4. who lead the march to the sea
  5. the war When did this happen
  6. Who withdrawn from the war
  7. what was the main division between the south and the north

14 Clues: when was the civil war • Who withdrawn from the war • who lead the march to the sea • the war When did this happen • What were the union ships called • when was sherman's atlanta campaign • What strategy was used to trap the south • What was the main export they tried to stop • import What was a main goals the union blockage • ...

Remember Emmett Till 2025-01-22

Remember Emmett Till crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Great ________ saw millions of Black people flee the South.
  2. Emmett’s murder galvanized the civil ________ movement.
  3. Emmett’s mother, who insisted on an open-casket funeral.
  4. The civil rights ________ aimed to end racial discrimination.
  5. The enforced separation of races in public spaces.
  6. A violent method used to enforce White supremacy.
  7. Emmett’s hometown.
  8. – The Emmett Till ________ Center works to preserve his memory.
  9. The state where Emmett was murdered.
  10. Emmett did this, which violated a racial taboo.
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  1. Lynching was used to re-establish White ________.
  2. A violent reaction after Reconstruction.
  3. Emmett’s murder was a ________ moment in U.S. history.
  4. The period after the Civil War when African Americans gained some rights.
  5. Emmett’s murder highlighted the brutality of ________.
  6. The 14-year-old boy whose murder shocked the nation.
  7. The jury’s verdict for Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam.
  8. Emmett’s last name.
  9. The jury ________ for one hour before reaching a verdict.
  10. The ________ War preceded Reconstruction.

20 Clues: Emmett’s hometown. • Emmett’s last name. • The state where Emmett was murdered. • A violent reaction after Reconstruction. • The ________ War preceded Reconstruction. • Emmett did this, which violated a racial taboo. • Lynching was used to re-establish White ________. • A violent method used to enforce White supremacy. • The jury’s verdict for Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam. • ...

Civil War 2019-03-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate general
  2. War sectional war that lasted four years
  3. proclamation all slaves in states of rebellion are to be freed
  4. Battle that lasted one day
  5. aka the South
Down
  1. Run First confederate victory
  2. era that occurred immediately after Civil War
  3. Union general
  4. aka the North
  5. Address speech given to honor those who died
  6. Sumter First battle of the civil war

11 Clues: Union general • aka the North • aka the South • Confederate general • Battle that lasted one day • Run First confederate victory • Sumter First battle of the civil war • War sectional war that lasted four years • Address speech given to honor those who died • era that occurred immediately after Civil War • proclamation all slaves in states of rebellion are to be freed

civil war crossword 2024-03-31

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This Union general suffered a large defeat when leading the army of Potomac at Chancellorsville.
  2. This Confederate general was present during the Battle of Gettysburg where he disagreed with Robert E. Lee over tactics.
  3. One of the Confederate prisoner camps located in Georgia was known for its high death rates during the war.
  4. This battle in Maryland lasted only one day despite being one of the most violent encounters during the Civil War.
  5. This Confederate general was known as Jeb to his friends.
  6. This man was the president who issued the Emancipation Proclamation to end slavery.
  7. The Union general is famous for burning the Shenandoah Valley.
  8. This fort marked the beginning of the Civil War as it was where the first shots were fired.
  9. The Town in which the Confederates surrendered to the Union was located in Virginia.
  10. The first two major battles of the Civil War took place at this river in Virginia.
  11. This Union plan was aimed at blocking supplies and resources from getting to the Confederates.
  12. This Confederate General was known for the charge at Gettysburg which caused many casualties for the Confederacy.
  13. This Confederate general was dubbed Stonewall _______.
  14. This battle was considered by many as the turning point for the Union during the Civil War.
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  1. This person was an American politician serving in the House of Representatives who became friends with Abraham Lincoln.
  2. The Union general who never lost a battle was this man.
  3. This order made by Abraham Lincoln stated that all American slaves would be freed.
  4. This Union general had the unique middle name Tecumseh which was taken from the Shawnee tribe.
  5. The Confederate ironclad warship that was later renamed the USS Virginia.
  6. This City was an important place for the Confederacy during the Civil War and was targeted by William Sherman.
  7. One of the most important Military Generals of the Confederacy who helped reunite the country following the war.
  8. This Union General was known for his unique facial hair which is now known as sideburns.
  9. This ironclad warship famously battled the USS Merrimack in the Civil War.
  10. This Union General ran against Abraham Lincoln during the election in 1864.
  11. The only president of the Confederate United States was this person.
  12. This Union brigadier general became the governor of Maine after fighting in the battle of Gettysburg.
  13. One battle in the Civil War was named after a church in Tennessee.
  14. This man was one of the Union's generals who later became the 18th president of the United States.
  15. This Union admiral led the Union army to victory at the battle of Mobile Bay.
  16. This city located on a river in Mississippi became the place of a crucial battle for the Union.
  17. This Confederate general belonged to the Cherokee tribe and was the last to surrender to the Union.

31 Clues: This Confederate general was dubbed Stonewall _______. • The Union general who never lost a battle was this man. • This Confederate general was known as Jeb to his friends. • The Union general is famous for burning the Shenandoah Valley. • One battle in the Civil War was named after a church in Tennessee. • ...

Haunted Civil War Vocab 2018-01-10

Haunted Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To leave or withdraw.
  2. Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
  3. Any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  4. Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded(It is considered the bloodiest day of the Civil War).
  5. A league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
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  1. people that are wounded or killed
  2. the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
  3. President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  4. Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.(It stopped the South's advance in the North)
  5. War between the North and South.

10 Clues: To leave or withdraw. • War between the North and South. • people that are wounded or killed • A league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War • Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else. • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • ...

Civil War Crossword 2018-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  2. people that are wounded or killed
  3. Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded(It is considered the bloodiest day of the Civil War).
  4. Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
Down
  1. To leave or withdraw.
  2. the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
  3. Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.(It stopped the South's advance in the North)
  4. War between the North and South.
  5. President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  6. A league or alliance, especially of confederate states.

10 Clues: To leave or withdraw. • War between the North and South. • people that are wounded or killed • A league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • President of the United States of America during the Civil War • Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else. • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • ...

Sweet and Low 2021-02-23

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

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

Abraham Lincoln 2021-03-21

Abraham Lincoln crossword puzzle
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  1. studies law
  2. farm work
  3. bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. the north states
  5. looks the same since 1909
  6. Lincoln had four of them
  7. todd Lincoln's wife
  8. helps run a city
  9. hat a place for important papers
  10. 1800's toy
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  1. Obama and Lincoln sworn in with same one
  2. John Wilkes Booth
  3. Lincoln's birthplace
  4. to give up
  5. Memorial Washington, D.C.
  6. teach yourself
  7. horses
  8. economics in the south
  9. War long and bloody

19 Clues: horses • farm work • to give up • 1800's toy • studies law • teach yourself • the north states • helps run a city • John Wilkes Booth • todd Lincoln's wife • War long and bloody • Lincoln's birthplace • economics in the south • Lincoln had four of them • Memorial Washington, D.C. • looks the same since 1909 • hat a place for important papers • bloodiest battle of the Civil War • ...

Important People From The Civil War 2016-05-13

Important People From The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. was a radical abolitionist whose attempt to free the slaves and helped indirectly to bring on the American Civil War.
  2. _______________ assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. He entered Lincoln's private box and shot him in the head during the play Our American Cousin.Booth approved of slavery and sympathized with the South in the American Civil War (1861-1865). He believed that Lincoln was responsible for the war.
  3. _________ was a 1825–75, Confederate general in the American Civil War. He served on the Texas frontier (1849–55) and in Washington Territory (1856–61).
  4. When_______resigned from the U.S. Army in February 1861, the Confederate government gave him command of the batteries surrounding Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor.
  5. Known as the "Angel of the Battlefield," for her care of the wounded in the Civil War, ________ was an American heroine. She is best remembered as the founder of the organization that would far outlive her—the American Red Cross.
  6. _______, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
  7. _______ led the United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
  8. In June 1861,________was promoted to brigadier general in the Army of Northern Virginia and the following month, distinguished himself at the First Battle of Bull Run.
  9. ___________ was an African American slave who sued unsuccessfully for his freedom. His case, called ____________ v. Sanford, became one of the most important legal battles in United States history.
  10. was a Confederate general and hero who led the Army of Northern Virginia in a protracted defense of the Southern Confederacy's capital city of Richmond, Virginia.
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  1. He was president of the United States and one of the greatest generals in world history, who was the architect of the Union victory in the American Civil War.
  2. ________ was born on Nov. 13, 1814, in Hadley, Massachusetts, and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1837. He also served in the Mexican War (1846-1848). He died on Oct. 31, 1879.
  3. ___________ was a major American political figure before the American Civil War. Calhoun played an important part in national affairs for 40 years. He was vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832, and he ran for president several times but never won.
  4. was promoted to lieutenant general in 1866 and to general in 1869, when he succeeded Grant as commander of the U.S. army.
  5. In 1857, _______ resigned his commission in order to become the chief engineer of the Illinois Central Railroad. The next year, he was made vice president in charge of operations, and in 1860, he became president of the Ohio & Mississippi Railroad.
  6. __________ led the most famous slave revolt in United States history. He was an African American slave and preacher. In 1831, he and about 70 other slaves liberated themselves by killing 60 whites in Virginia. Among their victims were the family of Joseph Travis, his owner.
  7. ___________was a popular and skillful American orator and political leader just before the American Civil War. He is best known for his debates with Abraham Lincoln on the question of slavery.
  8. a fugitive slave who is best known for helping hundreds of slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
  9. __________ was a leading American statesman for nearly 50 years. He became known as the Great Compromiser because he repeatedly helped settle bitter disputes over slavery between the Northern and Southern states.
  10. ______________, the first president to be impeached, became chief executive upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

20 Clues: _______, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. • _______ led the United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865) • a fugitive slave who is best known for helping hundreds of slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad. • was a radical abolitionist whose attempt to free the slaves and helped indirectly to bring on the American Civil War. • ...

Civil war 2021-10-22

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the south called during the Civil War
  2. First state to leave the Union
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Battle of bull
  5. Jefferson Davis was president of this southern government
  6. Union general at the battle of Gettysburg
  7. Where did the civil war began
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  1. He was the president of the Confederacy after it seceded from the Union
  2. An enslaved man who tried to win his freedom in the court
  3. Provided a fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton
  4. Word for when a state left the union
  5. This state was home to Richmond, one of the capitals of the Confederacy
  6. Wanted to end slavery
  7. Vice president to Lincoln
  8. Help the war effort by Sewing uniforms and making other supplies
  9. these people were freed by the amancipation proclamation

16 Clues: Battle of bull • Wanted to end slavery • Vice president to Lincoln • Where did the civil war began • First state to leave the Union • President during the Civil War • Word for when a state left the union • Union general at the battle of Gettysburg • What was the south called during the Civil War • these people were freed by the amancipation proclamation • ...

Civil War/ Reconstruction Cross Word 2022-10-31

Civil War/ Reconstruction Cross Word crossword puzzle
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  1. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  2. Document that officially ended slavery in the United States
  3. A large farm in the South
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or abolish slavery
  5. Organization to help freed slaves find homes, jobs, and get an education
  6. Another name for the South during the Civil War
  7. Another name fo the North during the Civil War
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  1. Having many factories or businesses
  2. Farmer that works on someone else's land or a small part of crops
  3. A change
  4. Forcing people to work for no pay
  5. To block someones way or materials getting to them
  6. time after the Civil War
  7. A term meaning “before the war”
  8. To withdraw or pull out because of a difference

15 Clues: A change • time after the Civil War • A large farm in the South • A term meaning “before the war” • Forcing people to work for no pay • Having many factories or businesses • Another name fo the North during the Civil War • To withdraw or pull out because of a difference • Another name for the South during the Civil War • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • ...

Texas 19th / 20th Century 2025-02-25

Texas 19th / 20th Century crossword puzzle
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  1. the open range Ending the practice of letting cattle roam freely.
  2. The act of freeing enslaved people.
  3. wire Sharp wire used to make fences.
  4. changes Shifts in how money and goods move in a region.
  5. Enterprise System An economic system where businesses operate with little government control.
  6. industry The business of raising and selling cattle.
  7. The Northern states during the American Civil War.
  8. drives Moving herds of cattle to market or new grazing land.
  9. A tall structure used to drill for oil.
  10. Strong buildings used by soldiers for protection.
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  1. Boom A rapid increase in oil production and economic growth.
  2. The desire for a product or service.
  3. The Southern states that seceded during the American Civil War.
  4. The amount of a product available.
  5. Oil found underground, used for fuel and products.
  6. impact The effect of an event on the wealth of an area or community.
  7. War A war between people in the same country.
  8. The edge of settled territory.
  9. Tracks and trains used for moving goods and people.

19 Clues: The edge of settled territory. • The amount of a product available. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The desire for a product or service. • wire Sharp wire used to make fences. • A tall structure used to drill for oil. • War A war between people in the same country. • Strong buildings used by soldiers for protection. • ...

The Civil War 2017-05-17

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Nickname for Confederate soldiers
  2. Set up in a strong position
  3. Two day battle that was the goriest up to that point
  4. First battle of the Civil War
  5. It guarantees an accused person the right to a hearing before being jailed
  6. Commander General of the Confederate army
  7. An act of leaving the Union
  8. An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
  9. A nickname given to the Northerners by the Confederation
  10. A war on all aspects in an enemy's life
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  1. One of the causes of the Civil War; to force someone to perform labor without payment
  2. 16th President of the United States
  3. A conflict between citizens of the same country
  4. Nickname for money used during the Civil War
  5. President of the Confederacy
  6. Someone who was trying to get rid of slavery
  7. Law for men ages 18-35 to serve 3 years in the military
  8. To free all African Americans from slavery
  9. A soldier who was wounded or killed in battle
  10. A gradual increase in prices

20 Clues: Set up in a strong position • An act of leaving the Union • President of the Confederacy • A gradual increase in prices • First battle of the Civil War • Nickname for Confederate soldiers • 16th President of the United States • A war on all aspects in an enemy's life • Commander General of the Confederate army • To free all African Americans from slavery • ...