civil war Crossword Puzzles

MS Studies - Chapter 6 Vocabulary Terms 2024-04-19

MS Studies - Chapter 6 Vocabulary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a northerner who remained in the South or moved to the South after the Civil War
  2. a secret organization with special handshakes, passwords, and disguises that used violence and intimidation against freedmen after the Civil War
  3. pardon granted to a large group of individuals
  4. a constitution required by the Reconstruction Acts in order for Mississippi to be readmitted to the union; it had to give blacks civil rights and equal protection under the law
  5. to secure food by stripping the countryside
  6. Democratic leaders who planned and directed the Revolution of 1875
  7. the use of naval forces to isolate a seaport and prevent ships from entering or leaving
  8. a Democratic Party strategy to win victory in the Mississippi elections of 1875
  9. to take away the right to vote from a person or group
  10. the name given to former slaves
  11. a set of laws that governed and regulated the lives of freedmen in Mississippi after the Civil War
  12. persons killed, wounded, or missing in battle
  13. the Sixth Congressional District, formed after the Revolution of 1875 to minimize the impact of blacks in congressional elections
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  1. the time of rebuilding the South and restoring southern states to the Union after the Civil War
  2. President Abraham Lincoln’s January 1, 1863, proclamation that freed all slaves in those states in rebellion against the U.S.A.
  3. a set of big guns used for attack or defense
  4. to camp with little shelter
  5. a Union Civil War calvary raid that Colonel Benjamin Grierson conducted from La Grange, Tennessee, through Mississippi, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to cause Confederate General Pemberton to divert part of his army and to destroy railroad lines that connected Vicksburg with the eastern part of the Confederacy
  6. a white Mississippian (or other southerner) who joined the Republican Party and supported the rights of citizenship for blacks during Reconstruction
  7. a formal charge brought against an elected official
  8. a tactic where armed forces try to capture a fort or fortified town by surrounding it and preventing supplies from reaching it

21 Clues: to camp with little shelter • the name given to former slaves • to secure food by stripping the countryside • a set of big guns used for attack or defense • persons killed, wounded, or missing in battle • pardon granted to a large group of individuals • a formal charge brought against an elected official • to take away the right to vote from a person or group • ...

Ethan Zhang - Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-02

Ethan Zhang - Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. President after Lincoln who added new rules for rich Confederates to rejoin the U.S.
  2. When children worked long hours, often in the dangerous textile factories.
  3. Law that made former slaves citizens and gave them equal rights.
  4. Law that gave African American men the right to vote.
  5. Sections of the South controlled by the U.S. Army during Reconstruction.
  6. The idea to allow all children could go to school, not just the rich.
  7. Growth of factories and machines in the South after the Civil War.
  8. Organization that helped former slaves with food, jobs, and education, but faced opposition from groups like the KKK.
  9. When Southern states broke away from the United States before the Civil War.
  10. The South’s most important crop, even after the Civil War.
  11. African Americans who served in government during Reconstruction who were eventually removed but supported universal education.
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  1. Promise people in the South had to make to support the U.S government
  2. Keeping people of different races apart in schools, jobs, and other places.
  3. Law that prevented people whose grandfathers couldn’t vote from voting; disenfranchised African Americans
  4. President who wanted to bring the country back together quickly after the Civil War.
  5. Laws that created segregation and took away African American rights after Reconstruction.
  6. A form of land transportation for people and goods on rail. Increased after the Civil War.
  7. Money people had to pay to vote; disenfranchised African Americans
  8. A reading test some people had to pass to vote; disenfranchised African Americans
  9. Factories that turned cotton into cloth; became more popular in the South after Civil War.
  10. Group in Congress who wanted to help African Americans and strongly opposed slavery.
  11. Law that ended slavery in the United States.
  12. Type of Reconstruction led by Congress to protect African American rights and punish the South.
  13. Taking away someone’s right to vote.
  14. Official forgiveness given to former Confederates so they could rejoin the U.S.
  15. When a president is charged with breaking the law; happened to President Johnson.
  16. Farming system where people rented land but normally brought their own tools.
  17. Farming system where poor people were given land and tools and gave part of their crops as payment.
  18. Secret group that used threats and violence to stop African Americans from using their rights to vote.

29 Clues: Taking away someone’s right to vote. • Law that ended slavery in the United States. • Law that gave African American men the right to vote. • The South’s most important crop, even after the Civil War. • Law that made former slaves citizens and gave them equal rights. • Money people had to pay to vote; disenfranchised African Americans • ...

Civil War 2022-03-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The North's Army
  2. Freed only the enslaved people in rebelling Territories
  3. Confederate General
  4. The bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War
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  1. President during the Civil War
  2. The day Lincoln was assassinated
  3. The South's Army
  4. Founded the Red Cross
  5. President of the Confederate states of America during the Civil War
  6. It was a battle that marked the turning point of the war
  7. A court house that General Robert E Lee surrendered at
  8. An escaped slave who was influential in leading the abolitionist

12 Clues: The South's Army • The North's Army • Confederate General • Founded the Red Cross • President during the Civil War • The day Lincoln was assassinated • The bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War • A court house that General Robert E Lee surrendered at • Freed only the enslaved people in rebelling Territories • It was a battle that marked the turning point of the war • ...

7th Grade Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-22

7th Grade Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Agreeing or accepting something without arguing it
  2. President when the Civil War started
  3. To withdraw from membership of a group
  4. First state to secede from the Union
  5. Network of people/routes that helped enslaved people escape to the North
  6. A war between the people from the same country
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  1. A place where guns are stored
  2. A document that declared all slaves were free created by Abraham Lincoln
  3. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  4. A battle fought over if Kansas should be a slave or free state
  5. Known as white gold
  6. A runaway
  7. An agreement that the number of slave and free states would stay equal
  8. A plan to cut off supplies to the South during the Civil War
  9. A person who dies from his or her's beliefs
  10. A betrayal of or action against one's country

16 Clues: A runaway • Known as white gold • A place where guns are stored • President when the Civil War started • First state to secede from the Union • To withdraw from membership of a group • A person who dies from his or her's beliefs • A betrayal of or action against one's country • A war between the people from the same country • ...

The Civil War 2024-03-25

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. this freed the slaves
  2. nickname for thomas jackson
  3. another name for union soldiers (think baseball)
  4. bloodiest day of the war battle
  5. commanding officer of the south
  6. clara barton founded this
  7. lincoln believed that states seceding was ___
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  1. the civil war began here
  2. lee lost these plans and were found by the north
  3. president of the U.S during the Civil War
  4. commanding officer of the union forces
  5. brought medical supplies to the wounded
  6. turning point battle
  7. surrender location
  8. president of the confederate states
  9. surrendered at fort sumter
  10. battle for the mississippi river
  11. battle where jackson earned his nickname
  12. lincoln blocked these in the south

19 Clues: surrender location • turning point battle • this freed the slaves • the civil war began here • clara barton founded this • surrendered at fort sumter • nickname for thomas jackson • bloodiest day of the war battle • commanding officer of the south • battle for the mississippi river • lincoln blocked these in the south • president of the confederate states • ...

The Civil War 2023-05-03

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  2. Deadliest Battle of the War
  3. America's Most wanted - assisted in Underground Railroad
  4. Sumter First battle of the Civil War
  5. Advocate for better prison conditions
  6. First women's rights convention
  7. The South was known as the
  8. President of the Confederacy
  9. The right to vote
  10. President of the United States
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  1. Drinking little or no alcohol
  2. Ended the Civil War after 4 long years
  3. Wanted to end Slavery
  4. Recognized as the greatest Speech of all time
  5. Bloodiest day in all of American History
  6. The North was known as the
  7. Nicknamed "Stonewall"
  8. leaving the Union

18 Clues: leaving the Union • The right to vote • Wanted to end Slavery • Nicknamed "Stonewall" • wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • The North was known as the • The South was known as the • Deadliest Battle of the War • President of the Confederacy • Drinking little or no alcohol • President of the United States • First women's rights convention • Sumter First battle of the Civil War • ...

Nathaniel 2025-05-16

Nathaniel crossword puzzle
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  1. Played a role in the mid-19th century
  2. freed slaves and rescued them
  3. A US law that authorized President
  4. Prominent figure in U.S history
  5. The sight of the first shots of civil war
  6. Prominent figure in civil war
  7. the freedom of Black Americans but not of
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  1. racially discriminatory U.S. state laws that
  2. Speech by Abraham Lincoln
  3. during the 19th century
  4. Prohibits federal government
  5. Was a compromise agreement
  6. Steam powered war ships
  7. Its a theatre located in Washington D.C.
  8. Ablished slavery
  9. Addresses citizenship
  10. a person who sought to abolish

17 Clues: Ablished slavery • Addresses citizenship • during the 19th century • Steam powered war ships • Speech by Abraham Lincoln • Was a compromise agreement • Prohibits federal government • freed slaves and rescued them • Prominent figure in civil war • a person who sought to abolish • Prominent figure in U.S history • A US law that authorized President • ...

Civil War Crossword 2018-05-03

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Bull run was confederates ______ victory?
  2. tax invented during the civil war
  3. conditions and practices that promote health
  4. what battle was fought on April 6 and 7?
  5. warships covered with iron
  6. who won gettysburg?
  7. what were northern democrats known as?
  8. what court house did Lee surrender at?
  9. gun with a grooved barrel
  10. who did the Emancipation Proclamation free?
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  1. what was the bloodiest battle?
  2. what was a new paper currency known as?
  3. who killed Lincoln?
  4. where did General Ulysses S Grant defeat confederate troops at?
  5. who won fort sumter?
  6. what amendment ended slavery?
  7. who passed the Emancipation Proclamation?
  8. what invention caused more causalities?
  9. War deadliest war in American History?
  10. who developed Anaconda Plan?

20 Clues: who killed Lincoln? • who won gettysburg? • who won fort sumter? • gun with a grooved barrel • warships covered with iron • who developed Anaconda Plan? • what amendment ended slavery? • what was the bloodiest battle? • tax invented during the civil war • War deadliest war in American History? • what were northern democrats known as? • what court house did Lee surrender at? • ...

Civil War Crossword 2018-05-03

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. warships covered with iron
  2. who passed the Emancipation Proclamation?
  3. what amendment ended slavery?
  4. conditions and practices that promote health
  5. what were northern democrats known as?
  6. what court house did Lee surrender at?
  7. what battle was fought on April 6 and 7?
  8. where did General Ulysses S Grant defeat confederate troops at?
  9. who did the Emancipation Proclamation free?
  10. Bull run was confederates ______ victory?
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  1. War deadliest war in American History?
  2. who won fort sumter?
  3. what invention caused more causalities?
  4. who developed Anaconda Plan?
  5. gun with a grooved barrel
  6. what was the bloodiest battle?
  7. what was a new paper currency known as?
  8. who won gettysburg?
  9. tax invented during the civil war
  10. who killed Lincoln?

20 Clues: who won gettysburg? • who killed Lincoln? • who won fort sumter? • gun with a grooved barrel • warships covered with iron • who developed Anaconda Plan? • what amendment ended slavery? • what was the bloodiest battle? • tax invented during the civil war • War deadliest war in American History? • what were northern democrats known as? • what court house did Lee surrender at? • ...

Civil War Puzzle 2013-12-11

Civil War Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The color of Union army uniform
  2. Capital of the Union states
  3. Capital of the Confederate states
  4. name of the north army
  5. The color of the Confederate army uniform
  6. how many years did the Civil war last
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  1. Name of the city where the most deadly battle of Civil war took place
  2. Who was president during the Civil war
  3. Name of the south army
  4. The name of the war between the north and the south

10 Clues: Name of the south army • name of the north army • Capital of the Union states • The color of Union army uniform • Capital of the Confederate states • how many years did the Civil war last • Who was president during the Civil war • The color of the Confederate army uniform • The name of the war between the north and the south • ...

reconstruction crossword 2022-03-04

reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled.
  2. Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______.
  3. Stevens _____ in office.
  4. Stevens thought slavery was very _____.
  5. Thaddeus was born in 179_.
  6. Johnson was _____ in 1866.
  7. The ____ republicans believed white and blacks were to have the same rights.
  8. ____ African Americans were elected as congressmen.
  9. Thaddeus opposed _____ Johnson's policies.
  10. Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______.
  11. Andrew Jackson was President ______'s Vice.
  12. Johnson was the ___________ president.
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  1. Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  2. Period following the civil war.
  3. Andrew Johnson was not a _____ president.
  4. Johnson was a _____ before he ran for office.
  5. Andrew Johnson became _____ once Lincoln died.
  6. Republicans were appalled by Johnsons racism.
  7. Thaddeus Stevens _____ left when he was a boy.
  8. In 1866 they began to work on the civil ____ bill.
  9. Slavery ____ in the civil war.

21 Clues: Stevens _____ in office. • Thaddeus was born in 179_. • Johnson was _____ in 1866. • Slavery ____ in the civil war. • Period following the civil war. • Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled. • Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill. • Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______. • Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______. • Johnson was the ___________ president. • ...

reconstruction crossword 2022-03-04

reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled.
  2. Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______.
  3. Stevens _____ in office.
  4. Stevens thought slavery was very _____.
  5. Thaddeus was born in 179_.
  6. Johnson was _____ in 1866.
  7. The ____ republicans believed white and blacks were to have the same rights.
  8. ____ African Americans were elected as congressmen.
  9. Thaddeus opposed _____ Johnson's policies.
  10. Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______.
  11. Andrew Jackson was President ______'s Vice.
  12. Johnson was the ___________ president.
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  1. Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  2. Period following the civil war.
  3. Andrew Johnson was not a _____ president.
  4. Johnson was a _____ before he ran for office.
  5. Andrew Johnson became _____ once Lincoln died.
  6. Republicans were appalled by Johnsons racism.
  7. Thaddeus Stevens _____ left when he was a boy.
  8. In 1866 they began to work on the civil ____ bill.
  9. Slavery ____ in the civil war.

21 Clues: Stevens _____ in office. • Thaddeus was born in 179_. • Johnson was _____ in 1866. • Slavery ____ in the civil war. • Period following the civil war. • Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled. • Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill. • Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______. • Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______. • Johnson was the ___________ president. • ...

civil war 2022-03-04

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. what started the civil war
  2. what battle changed the civil war
  3. who lost the civil war
  4. who won the civil war
  5. who killed abraham lincon
  6. what made slavery illegal in all states
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  1. when someone is force to go fight
  2. president of the union
  3. what did clara barton find

9 Clues: who won the civil war • president of the union • who lost the civil war • who killed abraham lincon • what started the civil war • what did clara barton find • when someone is force to go fight • what battle changed the civil war • what made slavery illegal in all states

Reconstruction Era 2022-12-09

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
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  1. owning people
  2. people who helped rebuild the South
  3. shot President Lincoln
  4. amendment says illegal to own slaves
  5. another word for Northern States during Civil War Civil War war between the North and South
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  1. president after Lincoln
  2. time when Civil War was rebuilt
  3. amendment says black men has right to vote
  4. president who was shot
  5. amendment man born in the US is treated equal
  6. Laws kept black people from being treated equal

11 Clues: owning people • president who was shot • shot President Lincoln • president after Lincoln • time when Civil War was rebuilt • people who helped rebuild the South • amendment says illegal to own slaves • amendment says black men has right to vote • amendment man born in the US is treated equal • Laws kept black people from being treated equal • ...

AAC civil war crossword 2022-03-04

AAC civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. underground rail road
  2. on November 2–6, 1863 during the American Civil War
  3. VA person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
  4. led by john bell hood
  5. A ship that transports supplys through a blockade
  6. A formerly enslaved person
  7. focus on the interests of one’s region
  8. confederet general
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  1. the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
  2. free from outside control; self-governing
  3. Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by southern governments after the Civil War.
  4. american confedert general
  5. on January 1, 1863
  6. former gov
  7. Ussage of naval vessels to prevent supply from being shipped in to a port

15 Clues: former gov • on January 1, 1863 • confederet general • underground rail road • led by john bell hood • american confedert general • A formerly enslaved person • focus on the interests of one’s region • free from outside control; self-governing • A ship that transports supplys through a blockade • on November 2–6, 1863 during the American Civil War • ...

Reconstruction Vocab. 1 2014-09-04

Reconstruction Vocab. 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. A change or addition to the Constitution that once ratified has the same legal power as the original document.
  2. Southerners accused Northerners who came after the Civil War of taking advantage of the south and called them carpetbaggers because of their luggage.
  3. group of Republicans during Reconstruction who were intent on punishing white Southerners for the Civil War.
  4. separation of people of different races
  5. to kill a person (or persons) for political reasons.
  6. These are rights guaranteed by a government to its citizens – usually deals with political and social equality
  7. bring charges against an elected official who is accused of breaking the law - it may or may not result in the official's removal from office.
  8. Federal agency that provided schools, hospitals, medical care, etc. to newly freed slaves.
  9. Supreme Court ruling that said segregation was okay as long as things were “separate, but equal”; legalized segregation
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  1. the science and business of producing crops, raising livestock, and general farming
  2. the rebuilding of the southern states after the Civil War
  3. a secret organization in the U.S. formed during Reconstruction that is made up of white people who are opposed to people of other races
  4. the group of people who are responsible for making the laws of the United States
  5. Became President after Lincoln was assassinated, against equal rights for African-Americans, impeached
  6. These were laws passed by southern states during Reconstruction that attempted to restrict the freedom and equality of freed slaves.
  7. President who led the United States during the Civil War, wrote the Emancipation Proclamation, signed the law to create the Transcontinental Railroad, assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
  8. system of farming in the South before the Civil War where a large
  9. system of farming in which farmers rent land and pay the landowner with a share of the crops they raise
  10. White Southerners who cooperated with the Republican government in the south during Reconstruction
  11. Laws passed in the South after Reconstruction enforcing segregation.
  12. the term for men, women, and children who were freed from slavery after the Civil War
  13. the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region
  14. to completely and officially end
  15. relating to the countryside

24 Clues: relating to the countryside • to completely and officially end • separation of people of different races • to kill a person (or persons) for political reasons. • the rebuilding of the southern states after the Civil War • system of farming in the South before the Civil War where a large • Laws passed in the South after Reconstruction enforcing segregation. • ...

Civil War 2023-05-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln changed the focus of war (___ Proclamation)
  2. Attack that started the Civil War (Fort ___)
  3. Civil War nurse. Started Red Cross (First name)
  4. Capital city of the Confederacy
  5. First battle of the Civil War (one word;)
  6. Lee's invasion of the North is repelled (pushed back)
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  1. Town where Lee surrendered to Grant (__ Court House)
  2. Battle to control the Mississippi River
  3. "Of the people, By the People, For the People"(Gettysburg __)
  4. Union General that forced Lee to surrender
  5. Capital city of the Union (Washington ___)
  6. General of Army of Northern VA and all Confederate forces.

12 Clues: Capital city of the Confederacy • Battle to control the Mississippi River • First battle of the Civil War (one word;) • Union General that forced Lee to surrender • Capital city of the Union (Washington ___) • Attack that started the Civil War (Fort ___) • Civil War nurse. Started Red Cross (First name) • Lincoln changed the focus of war (___ Proclamation) • ...

The Civil War 2013-04-22

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. / To meet the need for troops, both the North and South established a ________, a system of required military service. (404)
  2. / General William Tecumseh _________ took control of another Union army. He and his army advanced toward Atlanta. (410)
  3. / What is another name for the South or soldiers in the South? (388)
  4. / The Fall of __________ was when Lee and his shattered army surrendered one of the last cities on the Mississippi River to remain in COnfederate hands. (409)
  5. / General McClellan was fired for being too ________. (407)
  6. / Thousands of African Americans supported the Union in ____________ roles, though some did not fight in the war. (401)
  7. / IN both the North and South, ________ ran farms and plantations to take the place of men at war. (405)
  8. / General George McClellan was replaced with General A. ___________, who was soon replaced. (407)
  9. / The Gettysburg Address honored _________ people and soldiers who fought at Gettysburg. (409)
  10. / At least 400 women disguised themselves as _____ to fight for either the Union or Confederacy. (405)
  11. / The final result of the war was that __________ in the U.S was ended. (411)
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  1. / Slave states that did not secede the Union are called ________ states. (387)
  2. / General George ________ took McDowell's spot after the North's defeat at Bull Run. (393)
  3. / Who won the first battle of the civil war? (386)
  4. / The Battle of ___________ was an important and horribly bloody battle in the civil war. (408)
  5. / On January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued the ____________ Proclamation that freed enslaved people only in areas that were fighting the Union. (399)
  6. / The Civil War also ended up _________ the Union. (411)
  7. / Who was the President elected who caused southern states to secede the Union? (386)
  8. / Advantages for the North during the Civil War included more people, more ________ and more supplies. (388)
  9. / Another name for the North or Northern soldiers is _______. (388)

20 Clues: / Who won the first battle of the civil war? (386) • / The Civil War also ended up _________ the Union. (411) • / General McClellan was fired for being too ________. (407) • / Another name for the North or Northern soldiers is _______. (388) • / What is another name for the South or soldiers in the South? (388) • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-09

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the general of the Confederate army
  2. The first battle of the Civil War, the Confederacy ordered all the people out of Fort sumter, when they refused they shelled them until the people surrendered
  3. A three day battle that the Union won and took a defensive position
  4. Ships armoured with iron to try and break the Union blockade
  5. During the battle of Gettysburg, General Pickett led a charge with 15,000 men across Cemetery Ridge, they failed and lost 7,500 men
  6. Lee attacked General Pope's army before it could join with McClellan's, gave Lee the confidence to invade the North
  7. The first woman to get a license to practice medicine, created an organization to help soldiers on the battlefield
  8. The Union captured the mississippi river and cut the Confederate's supply chain in half
  9. The constitutional right against unlawful imprisonment
  10. A war strategy where you destroyed everything in your path
  11. A navy admiral that commanded many key victories for the Union
  12. Mid-westerners who thought the war was pointless and sympathized with the south
  13. A general who used the Total War strategy
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  1. the Confederate general who led the largest unit and Pickett's Charge
  2. the idea that Great briton would help the south because they needed their raw cotton
  3. where Lee surrendered to Grant
  4. the bloodiest single day battle in the civil war
  5. Lee sent his army and in a few battles forced the Union away from the Confederate Capitol, Richmond, Virginia
  6. A series of battles that gave the Union's other armies a way into the South, the death toll was high as over 17,500 soldiers died for the Union and over 7,000 died for the South
  7. President during the civil war
  8. the second battle of the Civil War,the confederate's scattered the Union army and shattered their hopes it would be a quick, easy victory
  9. Slave states that stayed in the Union

22 Clues: where Lee surrendered to Grant • President during the civil war • the general of the Confederate army • Slave states that stayed in the Union • A general who used the Total War strategy • the bloodiest single day battle in the civil war • The constitutional right against unlawful imprisonment • A war strategy where you destroyed everything in your path • ...

1800-1877 2025-12-11

1800-1877 crossword puzzle
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  1. U.S. war for Texas and Southwest territory
  2. Union general known for his March to the Sea
  3. Treaty ending the Mexican-American War and giving the U.S. the Southwest
  4. 19th-century anti-immigrant sentiment, especially against Chinese immigrants, tied to debates over who could become a U.S. citizen
  5. Outdoor New Orleans space where enslaved and free Blacks gathered to sing, dance, and preserve culture
  6. Agricultural system trapping Black and poor white farmers in debt
  7. Anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic political force that opposed Irish and German immigration
  8. Forced march of a Southeastern tribe shortly after Jackson left office
  9. Shift from hand labor to factory production that reshaped the U.S. economy in the late 1800s
  10. Union general who captured Forts Henry and Donelson
  11. Double the size of the US
  12. Supported the American System and national improvements.
  13. Balances slave/free states; establishes 36°30′ line
  14. Radical abolitionist who led Harpers Ferry raid
  15. Rapid communication system used in the Civil War
  16. Confederate general of the Army of Northern Virginia
  17. Rising divide between North, South, and West.
  18. Expanded cotton production and slavery in the South.
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  1. President who promoted the gold standard after the Panic of 1873 and strengthened presidential power by vetoing “riders” attached to essential bills
  2. Growth of railroads after the Civil War
  3. President of the Confederate States
  4. Former slave and abolitionist leader that advocated for Black rights and equality
  5. Faster two-way river transportation.
  6. Freed slaves in Confederate states
  7. Two explorers sent by Jefferson to map the Louisiana Purchase and reach the Pacific
  8. Major 19th-century European migration waves that faced anti-Catholic discrimination but transformed U.S. culture and labor
  9. Author of louisiana purchase
  10. President who waged political war against the Second Bank of the United States
  11. First battle of the Civil War
  12. Rapid growth of cities fueled by immigration, railroads, and industrial jobs after the Civil War

30 Clues: Double the size of the US • Author of louisiana purchase • First battle of the Civil War • Freed slaves in Confederate states • President of the Confederate States • Faster two-way river transportation. • Growth of railroads after the Civil War • U.S. war for Texas and Southwest territory • Union general known for his March to the Sea • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle. 2021-01-20

Civil War Crossword Puzzle. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. started the war- Confederates bombarded Union soldiers.
  2. War- It was the deadliest war in American history.
  3. Rights: political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government.
  4. Lincoln- the 16th president, declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863.3
  5. fight between Slave and Non-Slave State: They fight for equal rights.
  6. In America: where people had slaves in the United States.
  7. Underground Railroad: a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States.
  8. Davis: was president of the Southside
  9. Economic and social differences between the North and the South.
  10. the state of being a slave.
  11. Battle of Gettysburg- July 1 to July 3, 1863, considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War.
Down
  1. Tecumseh Sherman- American Civil War general and worked on the Union side of the war.
  2. Barton- bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field.
  3. versus federal rights: They want equal rights for every person including colored people.
  4. S. Grant: elected the 18th President of the United States.
  5. Brown: radical abolitionist.
  6. Dred Scott Decision: Dred Scott was a slave.
  7. Halleck-United States Army officer, scholar, and lawyer.
  8. B. McPherson: was a career United States Army officer, who served as a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War.
  9. E. Lee : was a Confederate general.challenged Union forces in Antietam and Gettysburg, before surrendering to Union General Ulysses S.

20 Clues: the state of being a slave. • Brown: radical abolitionist. • Davis: was president of the Southside • Dred Scott Decision: Dred Scott was a slave. • War- It was the deadliest war in American history. • started the war- Confederates bombarded Union soldiers. • Halleck-United States Army officer, scholar, and lawyer. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-04-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who sided with Confederacy
  2. The army for slavery
  3. Played a big part in the underground railroad
  4. Having loyalty to a nation rather than a specific region.
  5. Union general
  6. first state to secede
  7. Confederate general
  8. Lincolns last name
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  1. People who sided with the union
  2. leader of Confedearcy
  3. Deadliest battle in the civil war
  4. Prioritizing a specific region over nation
  5. Term used to describe things before the civil war.
  6. The army opposing slavery
  7. the war from 1861 - 1865

15 Clues: Union general • Lincolns last name • Confederate general • The army for slavery • leader of Confedearcy • first state to secede • the war from 1861 - 1865 • The army opposing slavery • People who sided with the union • People who sided with Confederacy • Deadliest battle in the civil war • Prioritizing a specific region over nation • Played a big part in the underground railroad • ...

American History 2023-05-16

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of white U.S. ships
  2. War between the N&S
  3. First World war
  4. 2nd World war
  5. 26th President
  6. Started Montgomery bus boycott
  7. War between N&S Vietnam
  8. 40th President
  9. Revolutionized America
  10. Led Civil Rights Movement
  11. 1st President
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  1. Declared Independence
  2. USSR had nuclear weapons in Cuba
  3. Fight against Communism
  4. 34th president of the U.S.
  5. Japan bombed this military base
  6. War between N&S Korea
  7. 27th President
  8. Defines fundamental law

19 Clues: 2nd World war • 1st President • 26th President • 27th President • 40th President • First World war • War between the N&S • Declared Independence • War between N&S Korea • Revolutionized America • Fight against Communism • War between N&S Vietnam • Defines fundamental law • Group of white U.S. ships • Led Civil Rights Movement • 34th president of the U.S. • Started Montgomery bus boycott • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-05-24

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  3. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  4. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  5. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  6. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  7. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  8. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  9. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  10. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  11. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  12. 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.
  13. A term used for “living off the land,” as well as plundering committed by soldiers.
  14. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  15. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  16. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  17. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  19. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  20. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
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  1. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  2. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  3. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  4. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  5. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were slaves.
  6. states - These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  7. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  8. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  9. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  10. - 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.
  11. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  12. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  13. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  14. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  17. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  18. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  19. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  20. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  21. - The side of an army or military unit.

41 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

reconstruction crossword 2022-03-04

reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled.
  2. Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______.
  3. Stevens _____ in office.
  4. Stevens thought slavery was very _____.
  5. Thaddeus was born in 179_.
  6. Johnson was _____ in 1866.
  7. The ____ republicans believed white and blacks were to have the same rights.
  8. ____ African Americans were elected as congressmen.
  9. Thaddeus opposed _____ Johnson's policies.
  10. Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______.
  11. Andrew Jackson was President ______'s Vice.
  12. Johnson was the ___________ president.
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  1. Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  2. Period following the civil war.
  3. Andrew Johnson was not a _____ president.
  4. Johnson was a _____ before he ran for office.
  5. Andrew Johnson became _____ once Lincoln died.
  6. Republicans were appalled by Johnsons racism.
  7. Thaddeus Stevens _____ left when he was a boy.
  8. In 1866 they began to work on the civil ____ bill.
  9. Slavery ____ in the civil war.

21 Clues: Stevens _____ in office. • Thaddeus was born in 179_. • Johnson was _____ in 1866. • Slavery ____ in the civil war. • Period following the civil war. • Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled. • Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill. • Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______. • Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______. • Johnson was the ___________ president. • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas 2024-01-12

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Practice that divided people based on skin color
  2. To formally leave a country.
  3. People were bought and forced to work for free.
  4. Nickname for Confederate soldiers.
  5. Production of this crop dropped during the Civil War.
  6. Nickname for Union soldiers.
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  1. Texas holiday that celebrates the end of slavery
  2. Last battle of the Civil War.
  3. ______States were divided between the North and South.
  4. Texas was the ___________ to secede.
  5. Nickname for laws that enforced segregation.
  6. Conflict between the Union and Confederacy.
  7. The battle of Fort ______ was the first of the Civil War

13 Clues: To formally leave a country. • Nickname for Union soldiers. • Last battle of the Civil War. • Nickname for Confederate soldiers. • Texas was the ___________ to secede. • Conflict between the Union and Confederacy. • Nickname for laws that enforced segregation. • People were bought and forced to work for free. • Texas holiday that celebrates the end of slavery • ...

Unit 2 Vocab 2024-02-22

Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fe Trail: Historic trade route between Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico, used extensively in the 19th century.
  2. Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross and known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" for her work during the Civil War.
  3. Southern states that seceded from the Union and fought against the Union during the Civil War.
  4. of Bull Run: First major battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia in 1861.
  5. Party: Political party in the United States during the mid-19th century, primarily focused on nativist and anti-immigrant sentiments.
  6. Formal withdrawal of a state from a union or federation.
  7. Smith: Founder of the Latter-day Saint movement (Mormonism).
  8. Doctrine: Position taken by Stephen A. Douglas during the Lincoln-Douglas debates, asserting that slavery could be excluded from territories of the United States by local legislation.
  9. War: Conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, resulting in the annexation of vast territories by the U.S., including California and New Mexico.
  10. Douglass: African American abolitionist, writer, and orator who escaped from slavery and became a leading voice in the abolitionist movement.
  11. Revolution: Conflict between Texas settlers and the Mexican government resulting in Texas gaining independence from Mexico and becoming the Republic of Texas.
  12. Scott: African American slave who sued for his freedom in the famous Dred Scott v. Sandford case, which ultimately ruled against him and contributed to tensions leading up to the Civil War.
  13. Refers to the period before the American Civil War (1861-1865).
  14. Civil War battle fought in Maryland in 1862, the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
  15. Mann: Education reformer known for his efforts to improve public education in America, including the establishment of teacher training schools and compulsory attendance laws.
  16. Policy of favoring native-born or established inhabitants over immigrants.
  17. A. Douglas: American politician known for his role in the Kansas-Nebraska Act and his debates with Abraham Lincoln.
  18. Proviso: Proposal to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico during the Mexican-American War.
  19. The movement to end slavery, particularly in the United States during the 19th century.
  20. Republicans: Faction of the Republican Party during Reconstruction advocating for more aggressive policies toward the South and greater rights for freedmen.
  21. Brown: Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry, an attempt to start a slave rebellion.
  22. Revolution: Economic transformation in the United States during the early 19th century, characterized by the emergence of a capitalist economy, increased industrialization, and improvements in transportation and communication.
  23. Farming: Agricultural system in which farmers rent land from landowners and pay rent either in cash or in shares of their crops.
  24. of Domesticity: Social and cultural belief system that idealized women as guardians of the home and family, emphasizing domesticity, piety, and submission to husbands.
  25. Slave Act: Law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1850 to allow for the capture and return of escaped slaves.
  26. Ferry: Location of John Brown's raid on a federal arsenal in Virginia, aimed at starting a slave rebellion.
  27. Plan: Union strategy during the Civil War to blockade Confederate ports and control the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy in two.
  28. Proclamation: Executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, declaring slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free.
  29. Codes: Laws passed by Southern states during Reconstruction to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  30. Act: Legislation that allowed settlers in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery, leading to violent conflicts.
  31. Davis: President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
  32. To bring charges against a public official for misconduct in office.
  33. Dix: Activist who advocated for better treatment of the mentally ill and for the establishment of mental asylums in the United States.
  34. Turner’s Rebellion: Slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831, resulting in widespread fear and harsher slave laws.
  35. Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and advocated for peace with the Confederacy.
  36. Agricultural system in which landless farmers (often former slaves) worked on land owned by others in exchange for a share of the crops produced.
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  1. of 1877: Informal agreement that resolved the disputed 1876 presidential election, leading to the withdrawal of federal troops from the South and the end of Reconstruction.
  2. Falls Convention: The first women's rights convention held in the United States, which took place in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848.
  3. Period following the Civil War aimed at rebuilding the South and integrating newly freed slaves into society.
  4. Movements of the 1800s: Social and political movements aimed at improving various aspects of society during the 19th century.
  5. Purchase: Acquisition of a strip of land (present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico) from Mexico by the United States in 1853.
  6. Amendment: Constitutional amendment ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States.
  7. Amendment: Constitutional amendment ratified in 1868, granting citizenship and equal protection under the law to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
  8. Reconstruction Plan: Reconstruction plan implemented by Congress after the Civil War, which aimed to enforce civil rights for freedmen and place Southern states under military rule until they ratified the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.
  9. of 1850: Series of legislative measures aimed at resolving the territorial and slavery controversies arising from the Mexican-American War.
  10. and Merrimack: Ironclad warships that fought in the first battle between ironclad vessels during the Civil War.
  11. Reconstruction Plan: Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction, which was lenient towards the South and lacked protections for freedmen.
  12. Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War, often for political or economic gain.
  13. Truth: African American abolitionist and women's rights activist known for her speeches advocating for the abolition of slavery and women's rights.
  14. Corpus: Legal principle that protects individuals from arbitrary detention, suspended by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War.
  15. Trail: Historic route used by American pioneers during the mid-19th century to migrate to the Pacific Northwest.
  16. Lloyd Garrison: Prominent abolitionist who founded the newspaper "The Liberator" and advocated for the immediate emancipation of slaves.
  17. Amendment: Constitutional amendment ratified in 1870, granting voting rights to African American men.
  18. (extremist organization): Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist hate group founded in the United States after the Civil War, known for its violence and terrorism against African Americans, Jews, Catholics, and other minority groups.
  19. Sovereignty: Political doctrine that the people of a territory should decide for themselves whether or not to permit slavery.
  20. Movement: Social movement advocating for moderation or total abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
  21. Tubman: African American abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad, leading slaves to freedom.
  22. Party: Political party founded in the 1850s, initially opposed to the expansion of slavery and later became the party of Abraham Lincoln and the Union during the Civil War.
  23. Revels: The first African American to serve in the United States Senate, representing Mississippi during the Reconstruction era.
  24. Destiny: Belief in the 19th-century American doctrine that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent.
  25. Term used to describe Southern whites who supported the Republican Party and Reconstruction efforts during the post-Civil War era.
  26. To incorporate a territory into an existing political entity, such as a country.
  27. Lincoln: 16th President of the United States, known for his leadership during the Civil War and his efforts to abolish slavery.
  28. Party: Political party dedicated to preventing the expansion of slavery into the western territories.
  29. Beecher Stowe: Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," a novel that depicted the harsh realities of slavery and helped fuel the abolitionist cause.
  30. Bureau: Federal agency established during Reconstruction to provide assistance to former slaves and poor whites.
  31. Rush: Period of mass migration to California following the discovery of gold in 1848, leading to rapid population growth and economic development.
  32. Rule: The ability of a locality to govern itself within its own legislative framework.
  33. Reconstruction Plan: Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction, which offered amnesty to Southerners who took an oath of loyalty to the Union and supported

69 Clues: Formal withdrawal of a state from a union or federation. • Smith: Founder of the Latter-day Saint movement (Mormonism). • Refers to the period before the American Civil War (1861-1865). • To bring charges against a public official for misconduct in office. • Policy of favoring native-born or established inhabitants over immigrants. • ...

CIVIL WARRR CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2022-03-04

CIVIL WARRR CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Souths commander
  2. The Norths commander
  3. first civil war battle
  4. The Souths president
  5. Where were the iron clads used in the civil war
  6. The Final battle of the civil war
  7. The Souths General
Down
  1. One of the reasons why there was a civil war
  2. Who found the red cross

9 Clues: The Souths General • The Souths commander • The Norths commander • The Souths president • first civil war battle • Who found the red cross • The Final battle of the civil war • One of the reasons why there was a civil war • Where were the iron clads used in the civil war

Ch. 10 Division and Reunion 2023-05-11

Ch. 10 Division and Reunion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 22 northern or western states during the Civil War.
  2. Institute started by Booker T. Washington in Alabama.
  3. the proclamation that all slaves would be considered free in any state fighting against the Union.
  4. Battle where Stonewall Jackson earned his nickname
  5. person who worked to outlaw slavery
  6. ship covered with iron plates.
  7. The compromise that no other state north of an established boundary could enter the Union as a slave state.
  8. mail route between St. Joseph, MO, and Sacramento, CA, whose carriers traveled on horseback.
  9. Battleship that fought to break through the Union blockade. Showed importance of ironclad warships.
  10. Cut the South in two by giving the North control of the Mississippi River
Down
  1. a decision that tries to satisfy both sides of an argument.
  2. Turning point of the Civil War; won by the Union.
  3. The 11 southern states that separated from the Union during the Civil War.
  4. First battle of the Civil War; won by the Confederates.
  5. taxes placed on foreign goods by the federal government.
  6. secret “railroad” network of escape routes and hiding places between the southern states and Canada.
  7. Transcontinental _____ was built to connect the East to the West.
  8. a machine that removed seeds from cotton quickly, making cotton a valuable crop in the South.

18 Clues: ship covered with iron plates. • person who worked to outlaw slavery • Turning point of the Civil War; won by the Union. • Battle where Stonewall Jackson earned his nickname • Institute started by Booker T. Washington in Alabama. • The 22 northern or western states during the Civil War. • First battle of the Civil War; won by the Confederates. • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2019-01-09

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment / protects the voting rights of all citizens regardless of race or the color of their skin. It also protected the voting rights of former slaves.
  2. Earth / is a military strategy that aims to destroy anything that might be useful to the enemy while it is advancing through or withdrawing from a location
  3. / The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  4. / A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  5. McNeal Turner / an educated minister who had served as the first black chaplain in the U.S. Army.
  6. / An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  7. Klux Klan / as a social club for former confederate soldiers, but it quickly became more political and violent.
  8. Prison / One of the most notorious sites of the Civil War was the Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia.
  9. Plan / Union's strategic plan to defeat the Confederacy at the start of the American Civil War.
  10. / fought on September 18 – 20, 1863, between U.S. and Confederate forces in the American Civil War, marked the end of a Union offensive in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia
  11. T. Sherman /was a U.S. Civil War Union Army leader known for "Sherman's March," in which he and his troops laid waste to the South.
  12. Farming / made similar arrangements with landowners where they rented sections of land.
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  1. to Sea / began after Sherman captured, evacuated, and burned Atlanta in the fall of 1864.
  2. Amendment / no State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of.
  3. / The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. / the owner would lend the worker a place to live, his seeds, and farm equipment.
  5. Bureau /Some Northerners came to the South to support the freed black slaves who were uneducated and unemployed.
  6. Proclamation / An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  7. Amendment / Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
  8. Campaign /was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864.

20 Clues: / The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • / A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • / An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port. • / the owner would lend the worker a place to live, his seeds, and farm equipment. • ...

Civil War 2013-08-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powerful statement about the purpose of the Civil War
  2. Period when the South rejoined the Union
  3. Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  4. Leader of the Union Army
  5. Freed the slaves
  6. First state to secede from the Union
  7. Nickname General Thomas Jackson was given at the first Battle of Bull Run
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  1. When part of a country leaves or breaks off from the rest
  2. Series of escape routes and hiding places to bring slaves out of the South
  3. Person who assasinated Abraham Lincoln
  4. Supreme court ruling that said enslaved people were property
  5. President during the Civil War
  6. Only territories south of the line would allow slavery
  7. Name of the courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered and ended the war

14 Clues: Freed the slaves • Leader of the Union Army • President during the Civil War • First state to secede from the Union • Person who assasinated Abraham Lincoln • Period when the South rejoined the Union • Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired • Powerful statement about the purpose of the Civil War • Only territories south of the line would allow slavery • ...

battle 2024-09-20

battle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turning point engagement in the American Civil War in 1863.
  2. Conflict between Athens and Sparta in ancient Greece.
  3. 1853-1856 conflict primarily between Russia and an alliance of France, Britain, and the Ottoman Empire.
  4. Prolonged conflict between England and France over territory.
  5. Conflict between France and Prussia in 1870-71.
  6. Conflict leading to the independence of the United States.
  7. 1990-1991 conflict to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation.
  8. 2003 invasion of Iraq based on claims of weapons of mass destruction.
  9. Turning point event on the Eastern Front during WWII.
  10. Longest engagement of WWI, lasting from 1916 to 1917 in France.
  11. War over European thrones in the early 18th century.
  12. Famous event in 490 BC, known for the long-distance run.
  13. Significant event in the American Civil War in 1863.
  14. Decisive event of the English Civil War in 1645.
  15. Major engagement of the American Civil War in 1863.
  16. 1453 conquest that marked the end of the Byzantine Empire.
  17. War fought in the 1860s over issues including slavery in the U.S.
  18. Conflict between North and South Korea from 1950 to 1953.
  19. 1571 naval conflict between the Holy League and the Ottoman Empire.
  20. Major engagement on the Eastern Front during WWI in 1914.
  21. Notable English victory in 1415 during the Hundred Years' War.
  22. Notable WWI event known for its high casualties in 1916.
  23. Final major engagement of the American Revolutionary War.
  24. Conflict fought between the United States and Britain.
  25. 1066 event marking the Norman conquest of England.
  26. Global conflict from 1914 to 1918 involving many nations.
  27. European war fought from 1618 to 1648 involving many nations.
  28. Global war from 1939 to 1945 involving most of the world's nations.
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  1. Early engagement in the American Revolutionary War in 1775.
  2. Prolonged conflict in Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s.
  3. 1917-1922 conflict following the Russian Revolution.
  4. U.S.-led conflict following the September 11 attacks.
  5. Last major event fought on British soil in 1746.
  6. Final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815.
  7. Series of conflicts involving Napoleon's French Empire.
  8. Conflict in the 17th century between Parliamentarians and Royalists.
  9. Naval event in 1805 that confirmed British naval supremacy.
  10. Conflict in 1898 resulting in U.S. territorial gains.
  11. Decisive event in the Second Punic War, 202 BC.
  12. Major engagement in the Napoleonic Wars in 1812.
  13. Allied invasion of German-occupied France on June 6, 1944.
  14. Bloodiest single-day event in American history, 1862.
  15. Crucial naval conflict in the Pacific during WWII in 1942.
  16. 1066 event marking the Norman conquest of England.
  17. U.S.-led operation to liberate Kuwait in 1991.
  18. Conflict between the British Empire and two Boer republics in South Africa.
  19. Key Civil War siege leading to Union control of the Mississippi River.
  20. Key event in North Africa during WWII in 1942.
  21. Series of three wars between Rome and Carthage.
  22. 1815 event that ended Napoleon's rule.

50 Clues: 1815 event that ended Napoleon's rule. • Final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815. • U.S.-led operation to liberate Kuwait in 1991. • Key event in North Africa during WWII in 1942. • Conflict between France and Prussia in 1870-71. • Decisive event in the Second Punic War, 202 BC. • Series of three wars between Rome and Carthage. • ...

Civil-War crossword!! 2013-03-15

Civil-War crossword!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. foot soldiers
  2. something that you rest your musket on
  3. foot soldiers
  4. pouch A pouch that you keep your bullets in
  5. a gun that a musketeer used
  6. something that a pikeman wore on his hands
  7. friends in battle
  8. the side that fought for the King in the Civil-War
  9. A pikeman used this for battle
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  1. the king who was in the Civil-War
  2. the side that fought for Parliament in the Civil-War
  3. a soldier who carries a pike
  4. An Army that Oliver Cromwell set up
  5. a soldier who carries a musket

14 Clues: foot soldiers • foot soldiers • friends in battle • a gun that a musketeer used • a soldier who carries a pike • a soldier who carries a musket • A pikeman used this for battle • the king who was in the Civil-War • An Army that Oliver Cromwell set up • something that you rest your musket on • something that a pikeman wore on his hands • pouch A pouch that you keep your bullets in • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-08

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Lost the presidential race during the civil war
  2. States that were for slavery
  3. States that were against slavery
  4. Controversial topic during the Civil War
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  1. Capitol of Confederacy
  2. President during the Civil War
  3. nickname of a famous confederate general
  4. Capitol of the Union
  5. The era after the Civil War

9 Clues: Capitol of the Union • Capitol of Confederacy • The era after the Civil War • States that were for slavery • President during the Civil War • States that were against slavery • nickname of a famous confederate general • Controversial topic during the Civil War • Lost the presidential race during the civil war

Keywords 2022-06-22

Keywords crossword puzzle
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  1. highest court in the USA
  2. _____ doll test
  3. amendment granting "equal protection" for all
  4. another word for desegregation
  5. freeing of the slaves
  6. people who are owned by others
  7. _____ Till
  8. Brown vs _____
  9. Superintendent of Little Rock schools
  10. school in Little Rock
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  1. war between the northern and southern states
  2. government of the whole of the USA
  3. period of rebuilding after the Civil War
  4. White _____ Council
  5. separation of the races
  6. founding document of the USA
  7. plessy vs ______
  8. laws to enforce segregation
  9. 'separate but _____'

19 Clues: _____ Till • Brown vs _____ • _____ doll test • plessy vs ______ • White _____ Council • 'separate but _____' • freeing of the slaves • school in Little Rock • separation of the races • highest court in the USA • laws to enforce segregation • founding document of the USA • another word for desegregation • people who are owned by others • government of the whole of the USA • ...

Unit 11 Test Review Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-27

Unit 11 Test Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. African Americans experienced less of this in Europe during World War II
  2. This party did not agree, therefore it was divided.
  3. James L. Farmer Jr. created this civil rights organization which pushed for equality
  4. Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States. Their goal was to desegregate the bus system
  5. Tejanos were not allowed to do this in the war.
  6. Where many African Americans moved after the great depression. Also called the Great Migration
  7. an organization that fights for Latin American civil rights, and desegregation of schools
  8. 45 year long conflict between United States and Soviet Russia
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  1. this person was a Mexican American physician, surgeon, World War II veteran, civil rights advocate, and founder of the American G.I. Forum.
  2. War on _______________.
  3. this political group disagreed with Johnson's Great Society plan
  4. A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in stopping communism, and investigated people within their community for being communists.
  5. an economic system in which the government owns the land and means of production.
  6. Brown v Board of education outlawed this in schools across the country.
  7. President of the United States who passed many Civil Rights legislation

15 Clues: War on _______________. • Tejanos were not allowed to do this in the war. • This party did not agree, therefore it was divided. • 45 year long conflict between United States and Soviet Russia • this political group disagreed with Johnson's Great Society plan • Brown v Board of education outlawed this in schools across the country. • ...

Unit 8 and 9 Test Review 2019-05-15

Unit 8 and 9 Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. / Separate regions of the United States displayed differences in their principal economic activities due to this factor
  2. / Which publication affected the views of many Northerners towards slavery
  3. / The abolitionist movement achieved its goal with the passage of which amendment?
  4. / General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at this location, bringing the fighting of the Civil War to an end
  5. / Landmark Supreme Court opinion in which a slave sued for his freedom and was denied that freedom because he did not have the rights of citizens to sue in court
  6. / In the period before the outbreak of the Civil War, slavery dominated the economy in the Southern states, but failed to survive in the North. Which geographic factor helps explain this difference
  7. / The debates that took place in the first half of the nineteenth century over nullification and secession involved this
  8. / What raw resource was necessary from the south to operate the northern textile mills?
  9. / The time after the Civil War between 1866 and 1877 when the institutions and infrastructure of the South was rebuilt
  10. / The nullification crisis was when this state declared a tariff passed by Andrew Jackson to be void and threatened succession if the federal government tried to enforce the law.
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  1. / On January 1,1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the _, which freed slaves in states that were in rebellion against the Union.
  2. / The Confederate capture of this location was significant because it marked the beginning of the Civil War
  3. / He became the first African-American Governor of Mississippi after the Civil War
  4. / President Lincoln expressed in this speech that the war is to see whether a democracy made up of free and equal individuals can survive
  5. / This law reopened the question of whether slaves would be permitted in the Northern territories of the Louisiana Purchase
  6. / To withdraw
  7. / In 1854, Anthony Burns, a fugitive slave from Alexandria, Virginia, was arrested in Boston and returned to Virginia. Which federal legislation provided the basis of Burn's arrest?
  8. / General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson would be classified as a general for which side of the Civil War?
  9. / Union victory that allowed the North to take total control of the Mississippi River
  10. / He believeed that a state had a right to nullify can unconstitutional law, an effect of himm being Vice President during the "Tariff of Abominations"
  11. / economic, political, and social differences that exist between and can push apart regions

21 Clues: / To withdraw • / Which publication affected the views of many Northerners towards slavery • / He became the first African-American Governor of Mississippi after the Civil War • / The abolitionist movement achieved its goal with the passage of which amendment? • / Union victory that allowed the North to take total control of the Mississippi River • ...

The Soviet Society! 2024-11-06

The Soviet Society! crossword puzzle
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  1. Leader of the right wing soviets
  2. Russian communist party previously known as the..
  3. Leader of the left wing soviets
  4. Russian provisional government
  5. The Russian royal family
  6. Land fought for in Russo-Japanese war
  7. "Holy Healer" that discredited Tsar Nicolas II
  8. Who was Nicolas II?
  9. Bolshevik army during the Russian civil war
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  1. Leader of the Soviets
  2. Previously known as St.Petersburg
  3. Peaceful Russian protest turned massacre
  4. What are the Soviets?
  5. Army that lost the Russian civil war
  6. Abbreviated Soviet name

15 Clues: Who was Nicolas II? • Leader of the Soviets • What are the Soviets? • Abbreviated Soviet name • The Russian royal family • Russian provisional government • Leader of the left wing soviets • Leader of the right wing soviets • Previously known as St.Petersburg • Army that lost the Russian civil war • Land fought for in Russo-Japanese war • Peaceful Russian protest turned massacre • ...

Battle of Gettysburg 2024-04-18

Battle of Gettysburg crossword puzzle
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  1. Southern Civil War army that wanted slavery
  2. dedicate formally
  3. Practice of owning slaves
  4. Enter a place forcefully
  5. takeaway from
  6. fired from firearms
  7. disappear
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  1. Extra Personnel sent for an army
  2. Small division of an army
  3. to last
  4. Northern Army during the Civil War
  5. Name for a Union Soldier
  6. one or more corps
  7. Name for a Confederate Soldier
  8. Soldiers fighting on foot
  9. Formally put an end to
  10. Soldiers who fought on horseback

17 Clues: to last • disappear • takeaway from • dedicate formally • one or more corps • fired from firearms • Formally put an end to • Name for a Union Soldier • Enter a place forcefully • Small division of an army • Practice of owning slaves • Soldiers fighting on foot • Name for a Confederate Soldier • Extra Personnel sent for an army • Soldiers who fought on horseback • ...

Civil War Crossword 2018-05-03

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. who developed Anaconda Plan?
  2. what court house did Lee surrender at?
  3. tax invented during the civil war
  4. what amendment ended slavery?
  5. warships covered with iron
  6. what was a new paper currency known as?
  7. what invention caused more causalities?
  8. Bull run was confederates ______ victory?
  9. what were northern democrats known as?
  10. War deadliest war in American History?
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  1. who killed Lincoln?
  2. who won gettysburg?
  3. conditions and practices that promote health
  4. who passed the Emancipation Proclamation?
  5. who won fort sumter?
  6. where did General Ulysses S Grant defeat confederate troops at?
  7. who did the Emancipation Proclamation free?
  8. gun with a grooved barrel
  9. what battle was fought on April 6 and 7?
  10. what was the bloodiest battle?

20 Clues: who killed Lincoln? • who won gettysburg? • who won fort sumter? • gun with a grooved barrel • warships covered with iron • who developed Anaconda Plan? • what amendment ended slavery? • what was the bloodiest battle? • tax invented during the civil war • what court house did Lee surrender at? • what were northern democrats known as? • War deadliest war in American History? • ...

Reconstruction/Civil war 2024-05-06

Reconstruction/Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest number of casualties
  2. 16th president
  3. south in civil war
  4. Person who works for other with no pay (free labor)
  5. person who works for another for a share of the crops
  6. north in war
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  1. confederate forced union out of Virginia
  2. 23,000 casualties
  3. citizens have voting rights
  4. South and north fight for justice
  5. rules the south makes made against slaves
  6. Started the civil war
  7. removed slavery
  8. makes people born in U.S. is a citizen
  9. white southerner who supports reconstruction

15 Clues: north in war • 16th president • removed slavery • 23,000 casualties • south in civil war • Started the civil war • citizens have voting rights • Largest number of casualties • South and north fight for justice • makes people born in U.S. is a citizen • confederate forced union out of Virginia • rules the south makes made against slaves • white southerner who supports reconstruction • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-01-09

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of restoring friendly relations.
  2. Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction for political or economic gain.
  3. The use of naval forces to prevent goods and people from entering or leaving an area.
  4. Soldiers on horseback.
  5. Bureau: A government agency providing assistance to freed slaves and poor whites.
  6. The movement to end slavery.
  7. The act of Southern states leaving the Union to form their own government.
  8. and Gray: Refers to the colors worn by Union and Confederate soldiers, respectively.
  9. Amendment: Constitutional amendment prohibiting the denial of voting rights based on race.
  10. Amendment: Constitutional amendment granting citizenship and equal protection under the law.
  11. Front: The civilian population and activities during wartime.
  12. A system where former slaves worked on land owned by others in exchange for a share of the crops.
  13. Acts: Laws passed by Congress to rebuild the Southern states and protect the rights of freedmen.
  14. Efforts to improve and change society.
  15. of 1877: An agreement that marked the end of Reconstruction, resulting in the withdrawal of federal troops from the South.
  16. Foot soldiers.
  17. Warships protected with iron armor.
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  1. A crucial battle in Pennsylvania during the Civil War.
  2. Southerners who supported the Reconstruction policies.
  3. A system for compulsory military service.
  4. Separation of people based on racial or ethnic differences.
  5. A location where armed conflicts took place during the war.
  6. Reconstruction: Congressional approach to rebuilding, emphasizing civil rights.
  7. Reconstruction: Initial approach to rebuilding the South under President Johnson's guidance.
  8. The number of people killed, wounded, or missing in action.
  9. Codes: Laws restricting the rights of African Americans.
  10. Rights: The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  11. The Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government.
  12. The process of reconstructing the nation after the war.
  13. Proclamation: President Lincoln's order that declared slaves in Confederate-held areas free.
  14. Era: The period after the Civil War when the nation worked to rebuild.
  15. The lasting impact or effects of an event or period.
  16. The process of bringing Southern states back into the Union.
  17. Sumter: The site of the first battle of the Civil War in South Carolina.
  18. The Northern states that remained part of the United States during the Civil War.
  19. The activities and tactics of war.
  20. Klux Klan: A secret society that used violence to oppose African American rights.
  21. Long ditches used for protection during battles.
  22. A term used for Confederate soldiers.
  23. Crow Laws: State laws enforcing racial segregation.

40 Clues: Foot soldiers. • Soldiers on horseback. • The movement to end slavery. • The activities and tactics of war. • Warships protected with iron armor. • A term used for Confederate soldiers. • Efforts to improve and change society. • A system for compulsory military service. • The process of restoring friendly relations. • Long ditches used for protection during battles. • ...

civil war 2023-02-01

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. who lost the civil war?
  2. what proclamation freed all slaves?
  3. another name for the north?
  4. who won the civil war
  5. book about slavery written by Harriet
  6. how many years made the civil war last?
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  1. president at the time?
  2. what did that proclamation help create
  3. where was Abraham lincoln killed?
  4. another name for the south?
  5. who killed president lincoln?

11 Clues: who won the civil war • president at the time? • who lost the civil war? • another name for the south? • another name for the north? • who killed president lincoln? • where was Abraham lincoln killed? • what proclamation freed all slaves? • book about slavery written by Harriet • what did that proclamation help create • how many years made the civil war last?

Civil War Terms 2022-05-31

Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. consisted of Missouri, delaware, kentucky, missouri, and West Virginia. These states stayed neutral through the war
  2. helped clinch win the battle of Fredericksburg
  3. bloodiest day in american history
  4. president of the confederates
  5. brought along prostitutes for his soldiers to keep morale high
  6. arguably the most important battle, won by the north
  7. capital of the confederacy
  8. north side that stayed a part of USA
  9. another term for the military draft
  10. withdraw formally from a membership of a federal union
  11. south side that seceded from USA
  12. started the civil war by leading the attack on fort sumter
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  1. term used for the union soldiers
  2. place where the first battle of the civil war happened
  3. the _________ amendment freed the slaves
  4. considered best union general
  5. military general who was also governor of Rhode island three times
  6. rapid fire crank driven gun with a cylindrical cluster of several barrels
  7. Hebrew word for "place of peace"
  8. someone who wants to abolish slavery
  9. president of the union during the civil war
  10. got fired after one battle due to poor tactics and a lot of casualties
  11. a long blade attached to the end of a rifle
  12. the term used by pro-union supporters when talking about confederates
  13. the state of being a slave

25 Clues: capital of the confederacy • the state of being a slave • considered best union general • president of the confederates • term used for the union soldiers • Hebrew word for "place of peace" • south side that seceded from USA • bloodiest day in american history • another term for the military draft • someone who wants to abolish slavery • north side that stayed a part of USA • ...

Battle of Shiloh Crossword 2024-12-05

Battle of Shiloh Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The _____ Boys were at the battle of Shiloh
  2. The War that the Battle of Shiloh was a part of
  3. the instrument used at the battle of Shiloh that helped soldiers know what to do
  4. The amount of days it took for the battle of Shiloh
  5. Drummer ___ were important in many different battles during the Civil War
  6. The type of building the Battle of Shiloh got its name from
  7. The winners of the Battle of Shiloh
  8. The month the battle of Shiloh took place
  9. The country the Battle of Shiloh, as well as other battles, happened during the Civil War
  10. The losers of the Battle of Shiloh
  11. The minimum age Drummer Boys were
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  1. The county where the Battle Of Shiloh took place
  2. The President during the battle of Shiloh and the American Civil War
  3. The stuff the drums were made of
  4. The creek near the Church Of Shiloh
  5. The state the Battle of Shiloh took place
  6. One of the most famous drummer boys
  7. Grant The Commander of the Union at the Battle of Shiloh
  8. The ____ Of Shiloh
  9. The name of the battle

20 Clues: The ____ Of Shiloh • The name of the battle • The stuff the drums were made of • The minimum age Drummer Boys were • The losers of the Battle of Shiloh • The creek near the Church Of Shiloh • One of the most famous drummer boys • The winners of the Battle of Shiloh • The state the Battle of Shiloh took place • The month the battle of Shiloh took place • ...

Civil War Extension Activity By Maddie Jones 2018-03-08

Civil War Extension Activity By Maddie Jones crossword puzzle
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  1. withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
  2. The forced enrollment of people into military service
  3. an effort by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
  4. The last battle of The Civil War
  5. Drug used to fight malarian and other fevers
  6. front The civilian world in wartime
  7. Type of Economy in the South
  8. Type of Economy in the North
  9. tax on imported goods, the ports in the south were taxed unfairly with these
  10. To break apart or fall down suddenly
  11. A member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
  12. Free from outside control; self governing
  13. To make payment for something
  14. How Long the Civil War Took
  15. A local law or a piece of legislation
  16. The Case in Which the Supreme Court Declared Slaves not American Citizens and Said they couldn't sue in Federal Courts
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  1. General for the north
  2. A coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric
  3. was a series of violent confrontations in the United States between 1854 and 1861 which emerged from a political debate over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas.
  4. What the South Called Themselves during the civil war
  5. loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
  6. First Battle in the Civil War
  7. North was _______ slavery
  8. President of the South
  9. General for the South
  10. Won the election on 1860
  11. Using navel vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
  12. A person who supported the Union cause during The Civil War
  13. To cause something to continue without changing
  14. the south thought that the north was violating these

30 Clues: General for the north • General for the South • President of the South • Won the election on 1860 • North was _______ slavery • How Long the Civil War Took • Type of Economy in the South • Type of Economy in the North • First Battle in the Civil War • To make payment for something • The last battle of The Civil War • front The civilian world in wartime • ...

AP US History Period 5 2024-04-28

AP US History Period 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Social and cultural movements in the United States before the Civil War aimed at addressing various issues, including temperance, women's rights, education, and abolition.
  2. Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  3. The granting of voting rights, especially to marginalized or disenfranchised groups.
  4. A system of agricultural labor prevalent in the South after the Civil War, in which landless farmers, often African Americans, rented land and equipment from landowners in exchange for a share of the crop.
  5. The period of rebuilding and political reform in the former Confederate states after the Civil War
  6. The treaty signed in 1848 that ended the Mexican-American War
  7. The first African American to serve a full term in the U.S. Senate, representing Mississippi from 1875 to 1881 during the Reconstruction era.
  8. An amendment to the United States Constitution ratified in 1865 that abolished slavery throughout the country
  9. A proposed amendment to a congressional appropriations bill in 1846 that sought to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico during the Mexican-American War
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  1. A law passed in 1862 that provided 160 acres of public land to settlers willing to live on and cultivate the land for five years, encouraging westward expansion and settlement.
  2. An abolitionist who led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia), in 1859 in an attempt to incite a slave rebellion
  3. Native American communities in the Southwestern United States, particularly in present-day New Mexico, who faced challenges and conflicts with Spanish colonizers and later American settlers.
  4. An underwater telegraph cable laid across the Atlantic Ocean, enabling telegraphic communication between North America and Europe.
  5. A crucial battle fought in July 1863 in Pennsylvania during the Civil War, resulting in a Union victory and serving as a turning point in the conflict.
  6. A period of violent conflict in Kansas Territory from 1854 to 1859 over the issue of slavery, as pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers clashed in a struggle to influence the territory's future.
  7. During the Civil War President Lincoln suspended this legal principle that protects individuals from unlawful detention, requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court
  8. A federal fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861
  9. The withdrawal of Southern states from the Union in response to Abraham Lincoln's election as president in 1860 and the perceived threat to the institution of slavery
  10. A communication device that transmits messages over long distances using electrical signals.
  11. The mass migration of people to California in search of gold, which began in 1848 after the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill, leading to rapid population growth and economic development in the region.
  12. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who faced persecution and eventually migrated westward to settle in Utah under the leadership of Brigham Young.

21 Clues: The treaty signed in 1848 that ended the Mexican-American War • The granting of voting rights, especially to marginalized or disenfranchised groups. • A communication device that transmits messages over long distances using electrical signals. • The period of rebuilding and political reform in the former Confederate states after the Civil War • ...

civil war crossword 2022-03-07

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. last veteran of the war
  2. on July 1–3, 1863, in Gettysburg and Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War fought.
  3. an American Confederate general best known for his service to the Confederate States
  4. end of the civil war
  5. a person who opposed secession during the Civil War.
  6. United States' 16th President in 1861, declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863.
  7. a devotion towards a region over those of a country as a whole
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  1. Run/Battle of First Manassas,the first major battle of the American Civil War. Fought on July 21, 1861, just north of the city of Manassas and about 30 miles west-southwest of Washington, D.C
  2. when the war started
  3. an American general and statesman
  4. a mix/compound mode of government a that takes both a general government with regional governments in a single political system
  5. the fight over slavery

12 Clues: when the war started • end of the civil war • the fight over slavery • last veteran of the war • an American general and statesman • a person who opposed secession during the Civil War. • a devotion towards a region over those of a country as a whole • an American Confederate general best known for his service to the Confederate States • ...

Civil War Amputations 2013-06-10

Civil War Amputations crossword puzzle
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  1. The Minnie bullet had the power to do what to bones?
  2. This is the more time-consuming, cleaner-looking method of amputation.
  3. Which surgical fever literally means "pus in the blood", and has a mortality rate of over 90 percent?
  4. What percent of all surgeries in the Civil War were amputations?
  5. This theory was not developed until 1865, after the Civil war had ended. Surgeon's ignorance on this subject made hospital's a far more dangerous, unsanitary place.
  6. A good surgeon could perform an amputation in under how many minutes?
  7. What saw was most commonly used for amputations?
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  1. What percent of amputees died of their original wound despite an amputation?
  2. This was the most commonly used painkiller for amputations.
  3. Approximately what percent of wounds were to the extremities in the Civil War?
  4. This was the best, most highly desired painkiller for amputations.
  5. This contagious, often fatal illness was very prevalent in the unsanitary conditions of Civil War hospitals, but is now extinct.
  6. This is a powerful, hollow, cylindrical bullet that was popular in the Civil War.

13 Clues: What saw was most commonly used for amputations? • The Minnie bullet had the power to do what to bones? • This was the most commonly used painkiller for amputations. • What percent of all surgeries in the Civil War were amputations? • This was the best, most highly desired painkiller for amputations. • ...

maci 2025-05-16

maci crossword puzzle
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  1. Transformed small agricultural economy into a larger economy
  2. Laws to limit rights of different race.
  3. Rebuilt
  4. A war fought between the union and the U.S
  5. 16th President
  6. a machine
  7. Confederate general during civil war
  8. Amendment that gave citizenship
  9. Unwritten political deal
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  1. Amendment that gave the right to vote to males
  2. a secret network of safe houses for enslaved people
  3. Amendment that get rid of slavery
  4. Union General
  5. The seventh President of the U.S.
  6. First shots fired of civil war

15 Clues: Rebuilt • a machine • Union General • 16th President • Unwritten political deal • First shots fired of civil war • Amendment that gave citizenship • Amendment that get rid of slavery • The seventh President of the U.S. • Confederate general during civil war • Laws to limit rights of different race. • A war fought between the union and the U.S • ...

Civil War Iris Benavente Mangilao 2017-02-20

Civil War Iris Benavente Mangilao crossword puzzle
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  1. A military campaign of the American Civil War
  2. commander of the confederate army
  3. A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
  4. an executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1st, 1863
  5. Withdraw formally from membership in a federal union
  6. holdout that prevented the Union from taking complete control of the Mississippi River
  7. One of the last battles of the American Civil War
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  1. Sea fort in Charleston where the civil war took place
  2. Three day battle took place
  3. amendment to the US constitution, that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
  4. 18th US President
  5. a draft that would force certain members of the population to serve in the army.
  6. the confederate states of America
  7. 16th president of the united states
  8. elected as president of Mississippi
  9. A court order that requires authorities to bring a person held in jail before the court to determine why he or she is being jailed
  10. strategy that suffocates its victims in its coils
  11. A international organization that provides relief to people in times of war or natural disaster
  12. the action of leading a group of people or an organization
  13. A sluggish creek

20 Clues: A sluggish creek • 18th US President • Three day battle took place • the confederate states of America • commander of the confederate army • 16th president of the united states • elected as president of Mississippi • A military campaign of the American Civil War • strategy that suffocates its victims in its coils • One of the last battles of the American Civil War • ...

Chapter 16/17 Evan Craddock 2024-01-24

Chapter 16/17 Evan Craddock crossword puzzle
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  1. Lots of people died for their cause, which made them a _____.
  2. There was more than one _______ during the Civil War.
  3. Notes issued in the Civil War with green ink were called ________.
  4. An _____ kept all the guns.
  5. There was a lot of wind _______ today.
  6. When each state has its own laws, it’s called _____ _____.
  7. There was a _____ running away from prison.
  8. The north had a great _____, causing them to win the war.
  9. There was a _____ that flowed into the river.
  10. There was a ______ set around town.
  11. Lots of people ____ in the army.
  12. People have to _____ things often.
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  1. If the opposing side burns crops for their civilians to die, it would be called _____ ____.
  2. Slave owning states that stayed in the US were called ______ _____.
  3. President Lincoln created an order in 1863 called the __________ ________.
  4. The south ended up having a _______, which was one of the leading causes of the Civil War.
  5. South Carolina wanted to ______, and they were the first state to do so.
  6. America had a _____ _____ caused from many things.
  7. Jeremey had to _____ his sub claim in the essay he was writing.
  8. The Union has to ______ their barrier in order to stay alive.

20 Clues: An _____ kept all the guns. • Lots of people ____ in the army. • People have to _____ things often. • There was a ______ set around town. • There was a lot of wind _______ today. • There was a _____ running away from prison. • There was a _____ that flowed into the river. • America had a _____ _____ caused from many things. • ...

Review Chapter 4 2013-11-12

Review Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a northener who moved to the south after the civil war
  2. a white southerner who joined the republican party after the civil war
  3. the period of rebuilding that followed the civil war, during which the defeated confederate states were readmitted on the union
  4. proclamation an executive order issued by abraham lincoln on january 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions behind confederate lines
  5. a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
  6. town near appomatox, virginia, where lee surrendered to grant on april 9,1865
  7. a 26 year old actor and southern sympathizer then leaped down from the presidential box to the stage and escaped
  8. one of the two remaining confederate strongholds on the mississippi river
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  1. a famous speech delivered by abraham lincoln in november 1863, at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the battle of gettysburg
  2. a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war
  3. union nurse
  4. an amendment to the US constitution, adopted in 1865, that has abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
  5. a system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise
  6. a tax on earnings
  7. an amendment to the US constitution, adopted in 1870, that prohibits the denial of voting rights to people because of their race or color or because they have previously been slaves
  8. the formal withdrawal of a state from the union
  9. the drafting of citizens for military service
  10. a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to canada or to safe areas in the free states
  11. the confederate states of america, a confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union
  12. a secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in southern states after the civil war

20 Clues: union nurse • a tax on earnings • the drafting of citizens for military service • the formal withdrawal of a state from the union • a northener who moved to the south after the civil war • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war • ...

Texas Revolution 2022-03-04

Texas Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fort Griffin
  2. right States exercising their
  3. The years civil war lasted
  4. Lincoln wrote the proclamation to free
  5. most tragic battle resulting most deaths
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  1. power
  2. North fought against during the civil war
  3. President of the USA during civil war
  4. Codes laws limiting the rights of african American
  5. was the leader of the confederacy
  6. During this battle the unions took control

11 Clues: power • fort Griffin • The years civil war lasted • right States exercising their • was the leader of the confederacy • President of the USA during civil war • Lincoln wrote the proclamation to free • most tragic battle resulting most deaths • North fought against during the civil war • During this battle the unions took control • ...

Absolutism and Constitutionalism 2024-02-06

Absolutism and Constitutionalism crossword puzzle
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  1. English governing body that opposed the kings absolute rule
  2. King of England who attempted to turn England catholic and almost led to a 2nd civil war
  3. The name of the regions of France that became "Petty Tyrants" to the king
  4. The Sun king
  5. The ruling Family of France
  6. The ruling family of England
  7. The Financial minister of France who established a Mercantilist economy
  8. The document that provided basic rights to the people and created a limited monarchy
  9. This war almost upset the balance of power in Europe, but ended reestablishing power in England's favor
  10. English Puritan who became the ruler of England after the civil war
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  1. 'Bloodless' solution to the political conflict in England
  2. The catholic political figure of France who aided the protestants in the 30 years war to improve Frances political position
  3. Kings are placed on Earth by God to rule
  4. English political scientist who advocated for Absolutism
  5. King of England that was beheaded for waging war against his country
  6. The name of the palace in France that was built and used to enhance royal power and keep the nobility in check
  7. The name of the English government after the English civil war
  8. Political scientist who advocated for Constitutionalism

18 Clues: The Sun king • The ruling Family of France • The ruling family of England • Kings are placed on Earth by God to rule • Political scientist who advocated for Constitutionalism • English political scientist who advocated for Absolutism • 'Bloodless' solution to the political conflict in England • English governing body that opposed the kings absolute rule • ...

Unit 7: Civil War Crossword 2023-05-24

Unit 7: Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. When loyalty to an area defined by geography or region is more important than loyalty to the whole
  2. Name of the United States army during the Civil War
  3. ____________ Compromise
  4. ________ ________ decision Supreme Court decision that denied the legality of black citizenship in America and upheld slavery in U.S. territories
  5. ____________ Railroad
  6. A person who is running away to avoid being caught
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  1. Deadliest war for Americans
  2. Violent abolitionist that raided Harper's Ferry
  3. A person who wants to stop or abolish slavery
  4. First state to secede from the Union
  5. What Southern soldiers were called during the Civil War
  6. Last name of the President during the Civil War
  7. Last name of important abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad
  8. Frederick __________, important American abolitionist

14 Clues: ____________ Railroad • ____________ Compromise • Deadliest war for Americans • First state to secede from the Union • A person who wants to stop or abolish slavery • Violent abolitionist that raided Harper's Ferry • Last name of the President during the Civil War • A person who is running away to avoid being caught • Name of the United States army during the Civil War • ...

Civil War 2013-08-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered and ended the war
  2. Person who assasinated Abraham Lincoln
  3. Powerful statement about the purpose of the Civil War
  4. Leader of the Union Army
  5. Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  6. Freed the slaves
  7. Supreme court ruling that said enslaved people were property
  8. Period when the South rejoined the Union
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  1. First state to secede from the Union
  2. Series of escape routes and hiding places to bring slaves out of the South
  3. Nickname General Thomas Jackson was given at the first Battle of Bull Run
  4. When part of a country leaves or breaks off from the rest
  5. Only territories south of the line would allow slavery
  6. President during the Civil War

14 Clues: Freed the slaves • Leader of the Union Army • President during the Civil War • First state to secede from the Union • Person who assasinated Abraham Lincoln • Period when the South rejoined the Union • Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired • Powerful statement about the purpose of the Civil War • Only territories south of the line would allow slavery • ...

Haunted Civil War 2016-01-07

Haunted Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turning point in the civil war that only lasted three days
  2. Union military post and it officially began the civil war
  3. Wounded or killed soldiers during battle
  4. Southern side
  5. Northern side
  6. Field Hospital and look-out post
Down
  1. Confederacy general
  2. Civil war battle where 25,000 men were killed
  3. One of the most brutal confrontations of war
  4. Union general

10 Clues: Southern side • Northern side • Union general • Confederacy general • Field Hospital and look-out post • Wounded or killed soldiers during battle • One of the most brutal confrontations of war • Civil war battle where 25,000 men were killed • Union military post and it officially began the civil war • Turning point in the civil war that only lasted three days

Civil War Crossword 2017-05-23

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Place where Lee surrendered to Grant and the Union
  2. A minor fight
  3. Union President
  4. This is where most Civil War Battles were fought
  5. Confederacy President
  6. Commanding officer of the Confederacy
  7. A northerner loyal to the federal government
  8. The Official name for the newly seceded southern states
  9. US Military Academy that housed The Union and Confederate generals
  10. The name of a person who fought for slave's freedom
  11. To formally approve or sanction
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  1. Troops called out to protect the land in emergencies
  2. Commanding officer of the Union
  3. The symbolic line dividing the North and South
  4. The main source of income for the South
  5. Power to the People
  6. The time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
  7. A group of soldiers on the battlefield
  8. The most popular weapon on the civil war battlefield
  9. The official name for the North
  10. New Union or Confederate soldiers
  11. The cruel killing of civilians and soldiers
  12. To formally withdraw from an organization
  13. Knife attached to a gun as a melee weapon
  14. A state of bondage where blacks were enslaved

25 Clues: A minor fight • Union President • Power to the People • Confederacy President • Commanding officer of the Union • The official name for the North • To formally approve or sanction • New Union or Confederate soldiers • Commanding officer of the Confederacy • A group of soldiers on the battlefield • The main source of income for the South • To formally withdraw from an organization • ...

Battle of Shiloh Crossword 2023-05-02

Battle of Shiloh Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The _____ Boys were at the battle of Shiloh
  2. The War that the Battle of Shiloh was a part of
  3. the instrument used at the battle of Shiloh that helped soldiers know what to do
  4. The amount of days it took for the battle of Shiloh
  5. Drummer ___ were important in many different battles during the Civil War
  6. The type of building the Battle of Shiloh got its name from
  7. The winners of the Battle of Shiloh
  8. The month the battle of Shiloh took place
  9. The country the Battle of Shiloh, as well as other battles, happened during the Civil War
  10. The losers of the Battle of Shiloh
  11. The minimum age Drummer Boys were
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  1. The county where the Battle Of Shiloh took place
  2. The President during the battle of Shiloh and the American Civil War
  3. The stuff the drums were made of
  4. The creek near the Church Of Shiloh
  5. The state the Battle of Shiloh took place
  6. One of the most famous drummer boys
  7. Grant The Commander of the Union at the Battle of Shiloh
  8. The ____ Of Shiloh
  9. The name of the battle

20 Clues: The ____ Of Shiloh • The name of the battle • The stuff the drums were made of • The minimum age Drummer Boys were • The losers of the Battle of Shiloh • The creek near the Church Of Shiloh • One of the most famous drummer boys • The winners of the Battle of Shiloh • The state the Battle of Shiloh took place • The month the battle of Shiloh took place • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-05-23

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. New Union or Confederate soldiers
  2. Knife attached to a gun as a melee weapon
  3. The most popular weapon on the civil war battlefield
  4. To formally approve or sanction
  5. Commanding officer of the Union
  6. A group of soldiers on the battlefield
  7. US Military Academy that housed The Union and Confederate generals
  8. Power to the People
  9. The name of a person who fought for slave's freedom
  10. The symbolic line dividing the North and South
  11. This is where most Civil War Battles were fought
  12. The main source of income for the South
  13. A state of bondage where blacks were enslaved
  14. The cruel killing of civilians and soldiers
Down
  1. A northerner loyal to the federal government
  2. A minor fight
  3. To formally withdraw from an organization
  4. Commanding officer of the Confederacy
  5. Union President
  6. Place where Lee surrendered to Grant and the Union
  7. The time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
  8. Confederacy President
  9. Troops called out to protect the land in emergencies
  10. The Official name for the newly seceded southern states
  11. The official name for the North

25 Clues: A minor fight • Union President • Power to the People • Confederacy President • To formally approve or sanction • Commanding officer of the Union • The official name for the North • New Union or Confederate soldiers • Commanding officer of the Confederacy • A group of soldiers on the battlefield • The main source of income for the South • To formally withdraw from an organization • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-18

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The North
  2. Used to be the president of the Confederate states
  3. Freed all slaves in the U.S., and it was issued on September 22, 1862. It took effect on January 1, 1863.
  4. Began in "mid-May, 1863,..."
  5. A battle that occurred when the Confederate army attacked the Union army (under General Ulysses S. Grant) as a surprise attack
  6. An American nurse
  7. A raid for weapons to give them to slaves took place here
  8. Commanded the Union Army and led it to victory
  9. The second major battle in the Civil War
  10. A battle fought in Gettysburg
  11. He was the 16th president.
  12. A city in Virginia, where the first two major battles in the Civil War were fought.
Down
  1. A Confederate general
  2. The first major land battle in the Civil War
  3. A city in Mississippi; the Siege of Vicksburg took place here
  4. Fought in the war out of their own free will
  5. The former commanding general of the US army
  6. His nickname is "Stonewall"
  7. The South
  8. A battle that occurred when the Confederate army attacked the Union army (under General Ulysses S. Grant) as a surprise attack
  9. Located in South Carolina

21 Clues: The North • The South • An American nurse • A Confederate general • Located in South Carolina • He was the 16th president. • His nickname is "Stonewall" • Began in "mid-May, 1863,..." • A battle fought in Gettysburg • The second major battle in the Civil War • The first major land battle in the Civil War • Fought in the war out of their own free will • ...

U.S. Presidents 2015-02-05

U.S. Presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. created the league of nations
  2. served as the US Senator for Illinois from 2005-2008
  3. conducted the Great White Fleet
  4. approved the compromise of 1850
  5. led the nation during the Great Depression
  6. led the US during the Spanish-American War
  7. promoted Middle-East peace
  8. supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act
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  1. led the union into the Civil War
  2. reformed the "Spoils System"
  3. approved the Louisiana Purchase of 1803
  4. formulated the Monroe Doctrine
  5. presided over the Mexican War
  6. made the decision to drop the tonic bomb on Japan
  7. presided in the war of 1812 with Britain
  8. helped create the Civil Service.

16 Clues: promoted Middle-East peace • reformed the "Spoils System" • created the league of nations • presided over the Mexican War • formulated the Monroe Doctrine • conducted the Great White Fleet • approved the compromise of 1850 • led the union into the Civil War • helped create the Civil Service. • supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act • approved the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 • ...

Civil War extension activity By: Maddie Jones 2018-03-09

Civil War extension activity By: Maddie Jones crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tax on imported goods, the ports in the south were taxed unfairly with these
  2. Type of Economy in the South
  3. To break apart or fall down suddenly
  4. A coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric
  5. North was _______ slavery
  6. General for the South
  7. Drug used to fight malarian and other fevers
  8. loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
  9. A member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
  10. Won the election on 1860
  11. What the South Called Themselves during the civil war
  12. The Case in Which the Supreme Court Declared Slaves not American Citizens and Said they couldn't sue in Federal Courts
  13. A local law or a piece of legislation
  14. First Battle in the Civil War
  15. front The civilian world in wartime
  16. the south thought that the north was violating these
  17. President of the South
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  1. Type of Economy in the North
  2. How Long the Civil War Took
  3. The forced enrollment of people into military service
  4. General for the north
  5. a series of violent confrontations in the United States between 1854 and 1861 which emerged from a political debate over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas.
  6. A person who supported the Union cause during The Civil War
  7. The last battle of The Civil War
  8. Free from outside control; self governing
  9. To make payment for something
  10. Brown’s Raid at Harpers Ferry an effort by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
  11. Using navel vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
  12. withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
  13. To cause something to continue without changing

30 Clues: General for the north • General for the South • President of the South • Won the election on 1860 • North was _______ slavery • How Long the Civil War Took • Type of Economy in the North • Type of Economy in the South • To make payment for something • First Battle in the Civil War • The last battle of The Civil War • To break apart or fall down suddenly • ...

American Civil War 2019-10-16

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American abolitionist who advocated the use of armed insurrection to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States
  2. 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865
  3. Made 13 missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people
  4. Only President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865
  5. Town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is known for Gettysburg National Battlefield
  6. Type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized bullet for rifled muskets
  7. An American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician.
  8. One of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee
  9. Side known as the North in the American Civil War
  10. the art or practice of communicating news by photographs, especially in magazines
  11. 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
  12. Also known as the first battle of Manassas, was the first battle of the American Civil War
  13. Steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel plates used in the early part of the second half of the 19th century
Down
  1. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was fought April 6-7 1862
  2. Author of of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  3. Largest of three Cherokee federally recognized tribes in the United States
  4. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, was fought September 17, 1862
  5. Pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross
  6. African-American abolitionist and women's right activist
  7. General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
  8. Escaped slavery in Maryland and became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York
  9. Commander of the Confederate States Army
  10. City in western Mississippi, known as the site of the key Civil War battle

23 Clues: Author of of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Commander of the Confederate States Army • Side known as the North in the American Civil War • Pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross • Made 13 missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people • 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 • 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877 • ...

WGS Chapters 5&6 2024-12-02

WGS Chapters 5&6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prison labor system where prisoners were chained together and forced to work.
  2. The site of the first women’s rights convention in 1848.
  3. Civil rights organization founded in 1909 to fight racial discrimination.
  4. “The women and the men wanted land, the ballot, and ___.”
  5. The right to vote.
  6. Government agency created to assist freed slaves after the Civil War.
  7. Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in 1865.
  8. Key abolitionist and suffragist who co-organized the Seneca Falls Convention.
  9. Truth Abolitionist and women’s rights activist known for “Ain’t I a Woman?”
  10. Executive order by Abraham Lincoln that freed enslaved people in 1863.
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  1. Formerly enslaved abolitionist and supporter of women’s suffrage.
  2. Laws restricting African Americans’ freedoms in the South after the Civil War.
  3. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and granting rights to freed slaves.
  4. System where prisoners, often African Americans, were leased out for labor after the Civil War.
  5. Anti-lynching activist and suffragist.
  6. System where former slaves worked the land for a share of crops, often leading to debt.
  7. A character from the famous anti-slavery novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.”
  8. Work typically done by women, especially in homes, often associated with low wages and racial inequality.
  9. The act of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.
  10. Laws enforcing racial segregation in the South.
  11. A widely held but oversimplified and generalized belief, particularly about racial and gender roles.
  12. A person who advocates for the end of slavery.
  13. German socialist and feminist who advocated for international women’s labor rights.
  14. A movement combining the struggle for racial and gender equality, often led by African American women.

24 Clues: The right to vote. • Anti-lynching activist and suffragist. • A person who advocates for the end of slavery. • Laws enforcing racial segregation in the South. • The site of the first women’s rights convention in 1848. • Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in 1865. • “The women and the men wanted land, the ballot, and ___.” • ...

Stuarts Crossword! 2021-06-22

Stuarts Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. king james son
  2. 1 side of the civil war
  3. had alot of these during this time
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  1. 7 ________ during this time
  2. a war in the same country
  3. first stuart king
  4. became lord protector
  5. the other side of the civil war
  6. happened during this time
  7. did not have one to carry on the cycle
  8. women did not have much of these

11 Clues: king james son • first stuart king • became lord protector • 1 side of the civil war • a war in the same country • happened during this time • 7 ________ during this time • the other side of the civil war • women did not have much of these • had alot of these during this time • did not have one to carry on the cycle

The Civil War Bea Gonzalez 2023-03-21

The Civil War Bea Gonzalez crossword puzzle
Across
  1. William T. Sherman waged total war on Georgia.
  2. Freed slaves in the Confederate States of America. Gave the war greater moral purpose/ideals of liberty.
  3. Commanding General of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  4. We must preserve democracy “Government of the people, by the people, for the people”
  5. Fought in the North. Confederate General Robert E. Lee is defeated and returns to fight in the South.
  6. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson defends the Southern capital of Richmond, Virginia.
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  1. President of the Confederate States of America.“You are not protecting our unalienable rights”
  2. The Civil War is initiated in South Carolina.
  3. General Lee surrenders to General Grant.
  4. President of the United States during the Civil War.“I will preserve the Union at any cost!”
  5. The Union took control of the Mississippi River, split the Confederacy in half and cut off the supplies for the South
  6. Commanding General of the Union during the Civil War.

12 Clues: General Lee surrenders to General Grant. • The Civil War is initiated in South Carolina. • William T. Sherman waged total war on Georgia. • Commanding General of the Union during the Civil War. • Commanding General of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson defends the Southern capital of Richmond, Virginia. • ...

Civil War Project 2022-09-22

Civil War Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president of the confederate states
  2. declared all slaves free in the south
  3. lead the attack on Atlanta a major confederate city
  4. Confederate general
  5. attempt to restore the country following the civil war
  6. The beginning of the civil war
  7. Union general
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  1. Lead the confederate during the Battle of Bull Run
  2. a right lincoln removed furing the civil war
  3. A battle fought in Mississippi
  4. Lincoln made an address after this battle
  5. confederate city Sherman captured

12 Clues: Union general • Confederate general • A battle fought in Mississippi • The beginning of the civil war • confederate city Sherman captured • president of the confederate states • declared all slaves free in the south • Lincoln made an address after this battle • a right lincoln removed furing the civil war • Lead the confederate during the Battle of Bull Run • ...

Civil War 2024-05-14

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A soldier that fights in the Civil war for the southern states or the confederacy
  2. The practice of owning a person, mainly for labor
  3. Large bore mounted firearms
  4. 16th president of the U.S.A and created the emancipation proclamation
  5. Declared that all slaves in rebellious states free
  6. A soldier that fights in the Civil War for the north or the union
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  1. Commonly known as the greatest battle of the civil war, ended in union victory
  2. The first battle of the civil war, fought in virginia
  3. Served as the president of the confederates during the civil war
  4. Someone who wants to stop or abolish slavery

10 Clues: Large bore mounted firearms • Someone who wants to stop or abolish slavery • The practice of owning a person, mainly for labor • Declared that all slaves in rebellious states free • The first battle of the civil war, fought in virginia • Served as the president of the confederates during the civil war • ...

The Civil War 2021-05-06

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this new bullet increased the casualty rate
  2. Union plan to defeat the Confederacy
  3. who advocated for Emancipation Proclamation?
  4. name of courthouse where Lee surrendered
  5. what did the 13th amendment do?
  6. Bloodiest battle of Civil War
  7. Virginia general who commanded southern army
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  1. this union general failed to capture Richmond
  2. product that would make Europe help South
  3. commander of the union forces at Shiloh
  4. how the U.S. government raised money for the war
  5. N. captured this city to cut Confederacy in 2
  6. founder of the red cross
  7. Turning point of the Civil War
  8. First battle of the war

15 Clues: First battle of the war • founder of the red cross • Bloodiest battle of Civil War • Turning point of the Civil War • what did the 13th amendment do? • Union plan to defeat the Confederacy • commander of the union forces at Shiloh • name of courthouse where Lee surrendered • product that would make Europe help South • this new bullet increased the casualty rate • ...

Unit 5 APUSH study: Who is That Person? (last names) 2025-01-07

Unit 5 APUSH study: Who is That Person? (last names) crossword puzzle
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  1. Created and proposed Wilmot Proviso
  2. Biggest slavery lover ever
  3. made the decision to print and distribute paper money, which led to the Legal Tender Act
  4. Leading public speaker for the abolition of slavery and racial equality.
  5. assassinated Abraham Lincoln, also a famous actor
  6. responsible for passing the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  7. Strong opponent of slavery and leader of the Union Army during the Civil War.
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  1. Pardoned a bunch of Confederates after war and is anti-elite
  2. formulated 3 major compromises and unsuccessfully ran for president
  3. Confederate general leader, considered one of the best generals during the Civil War
  4. commander of Union forces in the Civil War and later was president from 1869-1877
  5. Slave that sued for his freedom and lost
  6. Editor of the Liberator, strong advocate of emancipation of slavery.
  7. Wrote "Uncle Toms Cabin"
  8. Conductor of the Underground Railroad
  9. Successfully added Texas, California, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Washington & Oregon
  10. Abolitionist Who used a sword and raided Virginia's federal arsenal

17 Clues: Wrote "Uncle Toms Cabin" • Biggest slavery lover ever • Created and proposed Wilmot Proviso • Conductor of the Underground Railroad • Slave that sued for his freedom and lost • responsible for passing the Kansas-Nebraska Act • assassinated Abraham Lincoln, also a famous actor • Pardoned a bunch of Confederates after war and is anti-elite • ...

APUSH Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-12

APUSH Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves.
  2. A southern prison which treated union soldiers so harsh that an average of 100 died each day.
  3. The amendment to abolish slavery.
  4. A famous photographer during the Civil war who helped to "bring the war to the people".
  5. Southern whites who supported republican policy through reconstruction.
  6. Also known as the First Manassas, it the first major battle of the American Civil War.
  7. The bloodiest day of the American Civil war and allowed Lincoln to issue the emancipation proclamation.
  8. The 17th President of the united states who opposed radical republicans who passed reconstruction acts over his veto.
  9. 15. An act that subjected all white males between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five to military service for three years.
  10. Lincoln disagreed with what group over reconstruction?
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  1. Northern general who was put in charge after no other generals could defeat Lee, he marched into Virginia and set fire to Atlanta and destroyed Richmond.
  2. A plan that was the "blueprint" for reconstruction after the civil war created by Lincoln.
  3. An act that declared that all rebel property used in war, including slaves, could be confiscated and declared that those slaves were free forever.
  4. An act passed by congress in 1861 to meet the cost of the war. It raised the tax on shipping.
  5. People from Kansas who resist the Border Ruffians.
  6. A Union war plan by Winfield Scott that called for a blockade of the southern coast to capture various rivers and take the army through the heart if the south.

16 Clues: The amendment to abolish slavery. • People from Kansas who resist the Border Ruffians. • Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves. • Lincoln disagreed with what group over reconstruction? • Southern whites who supported republican policy through reconstruction. • Also known as the First Manassas, it the first major battle of the American Civil War. • ...

Civil War Review 2022-09-21

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Union
  2. to formally leave the Union
  3. right to vote for or against slavery
  4. What was the South also known as?
  5. How many states left the Union?
  6. What was the North also known as?
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  1. 1861 was the year the Civil War ______.
  2. law that restricted people from helping slaves
  3. this side had more factories
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. 1865 was the year the Civil War _______.
  6. first major land battle of the Civil War

12 Clues: President of the Union • to formally leave the Union • this side had more factories • President of the Confederacy • How many states left the Union? • What was the South also known as? • What was the North also known as? • right to vote for or against slavery • 1861 was the year the Civil War ______. • 1865 was the year the Civil War _______. • ...

Civil War Project Cross Word. 2022-01-26

Civil War Project Cross Word. crossword puzzle
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  1. what was the main cause of the civil war
  2. what holiday came from the civil war
  3. General of the southern army
  4. southern army
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  1. what is the most well known battle in the civil war
  2. northern army
  3. general of the northern army
  4. name of the war
  5. wrote the emancipation proclamation
  6. what is a nickname for the southern states

10 Clues: northern army • southern army • name of the war • general of the northern army • General of the southern army • wrote the emancipation proclamation • what holiday came from the civil war • what was the main cause of the civil war • what is a nickname for the southern states • what is the most well known battle in the civil war

Civil War 2025-04-29

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. armored ship used in naval warfare
  2. another name for the south
  3. major win on northern soil, turning point in the war
  4. another name for the north
  5. northern president during the civil war
  6. the main cause of the civil war
  7. southern president during the civil war
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  1. cause of the majority of deaths
  2. southern strength
  3. bloodiest single battle

10 Clues: southern strength • bloodiest single battle • another name for the south • another name for the north • cause of the majority of deaths • the main cause of the civil war • armored ship used in naval warfare • northern president during the civil war • southern president during the civil war • major win on northern soil, turning point in the war

CIVIL WAR 2022-06-07

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that ended slavery
  2. Amendment that made former slaves citizens
  3. Lincoln got _______ at Ford’s Theatre
  4. The first battle of the Civil War
  5. Name of the Northern Army
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  1. Man who assassinated Lincoln
  2. Amendment that gave former slaves the right to vote
  3. Addition to the Constitution
  4. Name of the Southern Army
  5. Famous gravesite where Lincoln gave a speech 6 months after the battle
  6. President during the Civil War
  7. Became spies in the Civil War

12 Clues: Name of the Northern Army • Name of the Southern Army • Man who assassinated Lincoln • Addition to the Constitution • Amendment that ended slavery • Became spies in the Civil War • President during the Civil War • The first battle of the Civil War • Lincoln got _______ at Ford’s Theatre • Amendment that made former slaves citizens • ...

Civil War Battles 2024-04-30

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. First battle of the Civil War
  2. The North took control of the Mississippi river in this battle
  3. The man who led Union forces from Georgia to the Atlantic Ocean and destroyed military outposts and civilian properties in the South
  4. Showed that the Civil War wouldn't be short and simple
  5. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War in general
  6. Battle that nearly pulled the Confederacy in two
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  1. Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
  2. Confederacy's ironclad warship, referred to by the Union army as "Merrimack"
  3. Union Navy's first ironclad warship in the Civil War
  4. An unsuccessful assault led by the 54th Massachusetts, one of the Confederacy's two victories

10 Clues: First battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War in general • Battle that nearly pulled the Confederacy in two • Union Navy's first ironclad warship in the Civil War • Showed that the Civil War wouldn't be short and simple • The North took control of the Mississippi river in this battle • ...

Role of African Americans in the North 2022-05-20

Role of African Americans in the North crossword puzzle
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  1. The first regimnet of black soldiers in the Civil War
  2. How many Northern African Americans died in the Civil War?
  3. Where else did black soldiers serve besides in combat?
  4. Black Americans couldn´t be soilders at 1st but could be...
  5. A way blacks who weren´t soldiers helped and worked in the Civil War
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  1. Who did the black Americans fight against in the Civil War
  2. Inequalities African American soldiers faced
  3. African Americans helped the north during the civil war by maintaining an import way of transportation
  4. African Americans worked as _______ for hurt soldiers.
  5. All of the soldiers in the 1st black regiment are from the _______.

10 Clues: Inequalities African American soldiers faced • The first regimnet of black soldiers in the Civil War • African Americans worked as _______ for hurt soldiers. • Where else did black soldiers serve besides in combat? • Who did the black Americans fight against in the Civil War • How many Northern African Americans died in the Civil War? • ...

The Civil War 2023-05-21

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The CSA did what to leave the USA?
  2. Who won the Second Bull Run civil war battle?
  3. A person who wanted to end slavery?
  4. This famous battle was a main turning point in the war?
  5. President during the Civil War?
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  1. What year did the war start?
  2. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
  3. What was the main argument in the war?
  4. Northern states that went against slavery?
  5. Famous battle fought in Manassas?

10 Clues: What year did the war start? • President during the Civil War? • Famous battle fought in Manassas? • The CSA did what to leave the USA? • A person who wanted to end slavery? • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War? • What was the main argument in the war? • Northern states that went against slavery? • Who won the Second Bull Run civil war battle? • ...

Reconstruction Period by: Christian Goggins 2018-02-15

Reconstruction Period by: Christian Goggins crossword puzzle
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  1. amendment/ An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, that granted citizenship to the former slaves and fordable the states from denying anyone the "equal protection of the law".
  2. General Assembly/ The legislature of the state of Georgia; consists of a senate and a house of representatives.
  3. amendment/ An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, that made slavery illegal.
  4. Reconstruction Plan/ In early 1866, Congressional Republicans, appalled by mass killing of ex-slaves and adoption of restrictive black codes, seized control of Reconstruction from President Johnson. ... The 14th Amendment also reduced representation in Congress of any southern state that deprived African Americans of the vote.
  5. The legislative body of a country or state.
  6. Reconstruction Plan/ Six weeks later, the assassination of Lincoln made him president. Johnson implemented his own form of Presidential Reconstruction – a series of proclamations directing the seceded states to hold conventions and elections to re-form their civil governments.
  7. The period immediately after the civil war when the South rebuilt and the southern states reunited to the union.
  8. Johnson/ He was the 17th president of the United States serving from 1865-1869, he became president because at the time he was vice president at the time of Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
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  1. amendment/ An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1870, that extended the right to vote to all males.
  2. Ku Klux Klan/ A secret racist organization, formed in 1865, that worked to keep the freedmen from voting after the civil war.
  3. Reconstruction Plan/ Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction included the Ten-Percent Plan,which specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters (from the voter rolls for the election of 1860) swore an oath of allegiance to the Union. ... Lincoln wanted to end the war quickly.
  4. McNeal Turner/ was a minister, politician, and the 12th elected and consecrated bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME). An African American, he was a pioneer in Georgia at organizing new congregations of the African Americans after the American Civil War.
  5. after the civil war to restrict the rights of the freedmen.
  6. An agricultural system common after the civil war where landless farmers worked the land of a landowner who also supplied a house, farming tools and animals, seed, and fertilizer in return for a share of the harvest.
  7. Lincoln/ 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; he was assassinated in 1865.
  8. Codes/ A set of laws passed by Georgia, and most southern
  9. Crow Laws/ Laws passed in the south to establish "separate-but-equal" facilities for whites and for blacks.
  10. farming/ An agricultural system common after the civil war where a farmer worked the land of a landowner in exchange for cash or an agreed-upon share of the harvest; tenant farmers usually owned some agricultural equipment and animals.

18 Clues: The legislative body of a country or state. • Codes/ A set of laws passed by Georgia, and most southern • after the civil war to restrict the rights of the freedmen. • amendment/ An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, that made slavery illegal. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2016-05-19

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The act in which people are forcibly put to work. Main reason of the Civil War, as the North did not want slavery, while the south did want slavery.
  2. President of the Union.
  3. Famous abolishionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad who helped over 750 slaves escape to freedom in the North, including herself.
  4. Commonly given the Savannah Campaign; Willian Tecumseh Sherman’s campaign to capture the southern port of Savannah, ending all trade at the port.
  5. Confederate soliders inspired by Stonewall Jackson and defeated Union forces advance on Richmond.
  6. Ulysses S. Grant’s attempt to cut off supplies to the Confederate Army by blocking off railways with trench lines.
  7. Ulysses S. Grant gains control of the Mississippi River.
  8. President of the Confederacy.
  9. Document that Abraham Lincoln had read at Gettysburg that stated that any slaves in the free state were now to be considered Free.
  10. General Lee Surrenders, The Civil War ends.
  11. Commanding General of the Confederate Army.
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  1. Confederate forces capture this Union for in South Carolina;The Civil War begins.
  2. William T. Sherman burns this city to the ground, then continues to Savannah on his March to the Sea.
  3. Deadliest battle of the war; Site where Lincoln gave the Emancipation Proclomation.
  4. The freeing of someone from slavery.
  5. Series of connected pathways that would allow slaves from the South to escape to the North. Along the way, Abolishionists would sometimes provide them with food, shelter, and hiding spots in order to not be caught by bounty hunters.
  6. Commanding General of the Union Army during the Civil War after Willian Tecuhseh Sherman.
  7. Battle made America realize the Civil War would not be won and over quickly, but would be a grueling blood bath instead.
  8. One who wished to put an end to slavery in both the Union and Confederacy of the United States (or just to end slavery in general.)
  9. Also known asThe Battle of Sharpsburg, Bloodiest day in American History (20,000+ dead, wounded, or missing). Battle was inconclusive, Confederate army had withdrawn first, making it a technical victory for the Union

20 Clues: President of the Union. • President of the Confederacy. • The freeing of someone from slavery. • General Lee Surrenders, The Civil War ends. • Commanding General of the Confederate Army. • Ulysses S. Grant gains control of the Mississippi River. • Confederate forces capture this Union for in South Carolina;The Civil War begins. • ...

Social Studies Review 2025-04-25

Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Fifth President
  2. Second President
  3. Civil War battle
  4. Ship Pilgrims rode on
  5. 16th President
  6. What people searched the world for
  7. Trail people took out west
  8. Bloodiest battle
  9. Fourth President
  10. Party Throwing tea off a boat into the ocean
  11. The Document that runs the U.S.
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  1. Freeing Slaves
  2. Third President
  3. Moved from Georgia
  4. 1607
  5. Common Man Pres
  6. 1620
  7. U.S. General
  8. Turning point American Revolution
  9. Found in California
  10. Weapon used in the American Revolution and Civil War
  11. Confederate General
  12. First President
  13. Last Battle American Revolution

24 Clues: 1607 • 1620 • U.S. General • Freeing Slaves • 16th President • Third President • Fifth President • Common Man Pres • First President • Second President • Civil War battle • Bloodiest battle • Fourth President • Moved from Georgia • Found in California • Confederate General • Ship Pilgrims rode on • Trail people took out west • Last Battle American Revolution • The Document that runs the U.S. • ...

Civil war Crossword puzzle 2022-03-04

Civil war Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A famous port in texas in the Gulf of Mexico
  2. A famous city in Texas bordering Mexico
  3. a person who sought to abolish slavery
  4. a nickname for north during the civil war
  5. From early S.A and got fund for troops
  6. supporter of the twenty-three Northern state
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  1. nickname for southhh during the civil war
  2. devotion to one's own
  3. Black soldier who won a congressional medal
  4. a nickname for the C.S.A
  5. 23 states in the north during the civil war
  6. The first Texan president who opposed secession the withdrawal of a group from a larger entity
  7. a person freed from slavery.
  8. formally withdrawing from a union

14 Clues: devotion to one's own • a nickname for the C.S.A • a person freed from slavery. • formally withdrawing from a union • a person who sought to abolish slavery • From early S.A and got fund for troops • A famous city in Texas bordering Mexico • nickname for southhh during the civil war • a nickname for north during the civil war • Black soldier who won a congressional medal • ...

Fort Sumter 2025-03-07

Fort Sumter crossword puzzle
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  1. The United States of America during the Civil War, specifically the northern states that remained loyal to the federal government.
  2. A continuous attack with bombs or artillery shells.
  3. A federal fort located in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861.
  4. To Legally separate from a country.
  5. The system used to elect the President of the United States, in which voters in each state choose electors who then cast votes for the president.
  6. A northern state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  7. A war fought between groups of people within the same country.
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  1. To stop fighting and give up to an enemy or opponent.
  2. The 16th president of the United States, who led the Union during the Civil War.
  3. Extra soldiers or supplies sent to support an army or military operation.
  4. A southern state that seceded from the Union.
  5. An act of armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
  6. The group of southern states that left the United States between 1860 and 1861.
  7. A war between the United States and Great Britain, The reason the US built forts along the coast of the United States.
  8. The president of the Confederate States of America.

15 Clues: To Legally separate from a country. • A southern state that seceded from the Union. • A continuous attack with bombs or artillery shells. • The president of the Confederate States of America. • To stop fighting and give up to an enemy or opponent. • A war fought between groups of people within the same country. • ...

Book project 2023-10-31

Book project crossword puzzle
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  1. 7. one of the most racists states in the US
  2. 10. she got arrested for sitting in the front
  3. 9. the civil rights leader that got shot during a speech
  4. 8. the civil rights leader that got shot at his house
  5. barnett 18. the governor
  6. 20. chief of police
  7. 14. a soldier in the world war 2
  8. 15. armstrong he was a target for six months
  9. 19. to become a freedom rider you couldn't ___
  10. 2. Spanish civil war
  11. 5. the name of the bus the freedom riders took
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  1. 6. in the 1960s blacks and whites were____
  2. 3. college students that protested
  3. 1. veteran of the civil rights movement
  4. 17. the first freedom riders in Mississippi
  5. 11. the school the professer graduated from
  6. 4. a racist gang full of white people greyhound
  7. 13. 12 year old that got arrested
  8. 16. my grandmother(p.g.89)
  9. 12. the amount of blacks that voted at the time

20 Clues: 20. chief of police • 2. Spanish civil war • 16. my grandmother(p.g.89) • barnett 18. the governor • 14. a soldier in the world war 2 • 13. 12 year old that got arrested • 3. college students that protested • 1. veteran of the civil rights movement • 6. in the 1960s blacks and whites were____ • 7. one of the most racists states in the US • ...

livenas crossword🥳 2025-05-19

livenas crossword🥳 crossword puzzle
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  1. the battle that happened in Maryland
  2. women took this role during the war.
  3. the battle full of bloodshed
  4. what most southern states did
  5. the nickname soldiers gave to general jackson
  6. general with the funky beard
  7. first name of the general with the last name ¨Grant¨
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  1. president during the civil war
  2. the colonel that southerners adored.
  3. slaves were called this by their owners
  4. nearly half of the soldiers worked this job
  5. the prequel to the civil war
  6. the south relied on _____
  7. first battle on July 21st
  8. the reason why former slaves wanted to contribute to the war

15 Clues: the south relied on _____ • first battle on July 21st • the prequel to the civil war • the battle full of bloodshed • general with the funky beard • what most southern states did • president during the civil war • the battle that happened in Maryland • the colonel that southerners adored. • women took this role during the war. • slaves were called this by their owners • ...

Role of African Americans in the North 2022-05-20

Role of African Americans in the North crossword puzzle
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  1. All of the soldiers in the 1st black regiment are from the _______.
  2. Inequalities African American soldiers faced
  3. The first regimnet of black soldiers in the Civil War
  4. How many Northern African Americans died in the Civil War?
  5. African Americans helped the north during the civil war by maintaining an import way of transportation
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  1. Who did the black Americans fight against in the Civil War
  2. Black Americans couldn´t be soilders at 1st but could be...
  3. African Americans worked as _______ for hurt soldiers.
  4. A way blacks who weren´t soldiers helped and worked in the Civil War
  5. Where else did black soldiers serve besides in combat?

10 Clues: Inequalities African American soldiers faced • The first regimnet of black soldiers in the Civil War • African Americans worked as _______ for hurt soldiers. • Where else did black soldiers serve besides in combat? • Who did the black Americans fight against in the Civil War • How many Northern African Americans died in the Civil War? • ...

A Year in History! 2021-06-08

A Year in History! crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of the first 10 amendments
  2. Belief that Americans had to go West
  3. How many branches of government are there?
  4. First President of the United States
  5. Group of people whose land was taken by Western Settlers
  6. branch of government that has the President
  7. Name of the North in the Civil War
  8. Country America fought in the Revolutionary War
  9. Number of colonies in Colonial America
  10. War between the North & South in the 1860s
  11. Tool on a map that shares meaning of symbols
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  1. People who want slavery to end right away
  2. movement for womens equality
  3. she led hundreds of people to freedom in Canada
  4. "No taxation without..." fill in the blank
  5. Name of kingdom that Mansa Musa ruled in West Africa
  6. Last battle of the Revolutionary War
  7. Name of railroad built in 1850s
  8. Declaration of ... fill in the blank
  9. Colonists dumped tea in the Boston Harbor
  10. name of the South in the Civil War

21 Clues: movement for womens equality • Name of the first 10 amendments • Name of railroad built in 1850s • name of the South in the Civil War • Name of the North in the Civil War • Last battle of the Revolutionary War • Belief that Americans had to go West • Declaration of ... fill in the blank • First President of the United States • Number of colonies in Colonial America • ...

Civil War Intro Article 2022-05-09

Civil War Intro Article crossword puzzle
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  1. place Lee surrendered to Grant
  2. carried word of battles at remarkable speeds
  3. important battle fought in Pennsylvania
  4. made the same way for left and right feet
  5. states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, Missouri
  6. took commanded the Confederate Army
  7. 200,000 would serve the Union army
  8. President of the United States during the Civil War
  9. first state to leave the U.S. Dec 20, 1861
  10. battle showed the war would not be short
  11. became president of the Confederacy
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  1. remains the bloodiest day in U.S. history
  2. first shots of the Civil War were fired here
  3. southerners who wanted to leave the U.S.
  4. northern states of the United States; free states
  5. killed 2/3 of the soldiers during the war
  6. more accurate at a greater distance
  7. Union commander the confederates surrendered to
  8. served as nurses; some disguised themselves to fight
  9. proclamation that helped to abolish slavery
  10. transported supplies and troops
  11. southern states that left the United States
  12. black author; argued the war should end slavery

23 Clues: place Lee surrendered to Grant • transported supplies and troops • 200,000 would serve the Union army • more accurate at a greater distance • took commanded the Confederate Army • became president of the Confederacy • important battle fought in Pennsylvania • southerners who wanted to leave the U.S. • battle showed the war would not be short • ...

Civil war Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-10

Civil war Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who wanted to eliminate or abolish slavery
  2. A nickname for northerners who were against the civil war
  3. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle
  4. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
  5. soldiers that fight and travel by foot
  6. A cap worn by civil war soldiers
  7. An army of citizens used for emergencies
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  1. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
  2. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding
  3. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
  4. An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the civil war
  5. When a person is murdered for political reasons
  6. A term meaning before war
  7. A nickname for people from the north as well as union soldiers
  8. A nickname for the south

15 Clues: A nickname for the south • A term meaning before war • A cap worn by civil war soldiers • soldiers that fight and travel by foot • An army of citizens used for 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 • ...

Civil War 2020-04-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a muzzle-loaded long gun used in the Civil War
  2. In 1863, Lincoln freed, or ________, the slaves.
  3. which army won the First Battle of Bull Run
  4. a war strategy like when the navy closes ports
  5. Where was the largest battle in the Civil War located?
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  1. a period that followed the Civil War
  2. led the Union forces in The Battle Of Bull Run
  3. where was the last official battle of the civil war
  4. Where did Gen. Grant accept the Confederate surrender?
  5. which general retreated from the Battle of Antietam

10 Clues: a period that followed the Civil War • which army won the First Battle of Bull Run • a muzzle-loaded long gun used in the Civil War • led the Union forces in The Battle Of Bull Run • a war strategy like when the navy closes ports • In 1863, Lincoln freed, or ________, the slaves. • where was the last official battle of the civil war • ...

Crossword 10.2 (Pages 479-484) 2025-12-11

Crossword 10.2 (Pages 479-484) crossword puzzle
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  1. group forgiveness or a group pardon
  2. the name given to the process of rebuilding America, especially the South, after the Civil War
  3. amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  4. the _______ Republicans were a powerful group of congressmen trying to pass the most extreme Reconstruction Plan following the end of the Civil War
  5. amendment that freed all slaves in the US
  6. to formally charge an official with misconduct in office
  7. location where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
  8. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
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  1. name of Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction following the Civil War
  2. the Radical Republican's plan for the Reconstruction
  3. amendment that gave citizenship to African American men
  4. Who became president after the death of Abraham Lincoln
  5. a government organization established at the end of the Civil War to help former slaves find a new life in America

13 Clues: assassinated Abraham Lincoln • group forgiveness or a group pardon • amendment that freed all slaves in the US • location where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated • the Radical Republican's plan for the Reconstruction • amendment that gave citizenship to African American men • Who became president after the death of Abraham Lincoln • ...

American Presidents 2025-02-27

American Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  2. Wrote the Constitution
  3. Union general in the Civil War
  4. Assassinated in Dallas
  5. Was an actor before becoming president
  6. The first president
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  1. President during World War I
  2. "I am not a crook"
  3. Used to be a peanut farmer
  4. Was called "King Andrew"
  5. Chose to land 2 atomic bombs in Japan
  6. Served 4 terms
  7. The first African-American president
  8. President during the Civil War

14 Clues: Served 4 terms • "I am not a crook" • The first president • Wrote the Constitution • Assassinated in Dallas • Was called "King Andrew" • Used to be a peanut farmer • President during World War I • Union general in the Civil War • President during the Civil War • The first African-American president • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • Chose to land 2 atomic bombs in Japan • ...

A Seventeenth Birthday Crossword Puzzle 2024-06-23

A Seventeenth Birthday Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A scandal that resulted in Richard Nixon's Resignation.
  2. Mozart was born here.
  3. Largest State in U.S
  4. Australia once declared war on these birds.
  5. Surname of Danish architect who designed the Sydney Opera House.
  6. The Peasant Fried of Russia's Last Tsar
  7. An Island South of the U.S. Nearly caused a third World War.
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  1. The battlefield of the Second Punic War's Largest Battle.
  2. Site of World War One's Longest Battle.
  3. Capital of 'Europe's Soft Underbelly'.
  4. The Capital of Poland
  5. African Country. Had its Second Civil War in 1983.
  6. The Third President to Die in Office.
  7. The most famous battle of the American Civil War.
  8. The Hardest Beach to Take on D-Day.
  9. The Last Emperor of China

16 Clues: Largest State in U.S • The Capital of Poland • Mozart was born here. • The Last Emperor of China • The Hardest Beach to Take on D-Day. • The Third President to Die in Office. • Capital of 'Europe's Soft Underbelly'. • Site of World War One's Longest Battle. • The Peasant Fried of Russia's Last Tsar • Australia once declared war on these birds. • ...

Chapter 2 crossword puzzle 2022-09-29

Chapter 2 crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. john tyler
  2. Andrew Jackson
  3. another important battle of the civil war
  4. James Monroe
  5. James madison
  6. uylsses s grant
  7. Millard Filmore
  8. Zachary Taylor
  9. John Adams
  10. John Quincy Adams
  11. the main general of the south.
  12. Andrew johnson
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  1. a set of laws made for slaves
  2. the banning of all slavery in the us
  3. no person shall be denied the right to vote
  4. rutherford b hayes
  5. Thomas Jefferson
  6. Martin van Buren
  7. James Buchanan
  8. George Washington
  9. William Harrison
  10. franklin pierce
  11. James Polk
  12. an important battle in the civil war
  13. Abraham lincoln

25 Clues: john tyler • James Polk • John Adams • James Monroe • James madison • James Buchanan • Andrew Jackson • Zachary Taylor • Andrew johnson • uylsses s grant • franklin pierce • Millard Filmore • Abraham lincoln • Thomas Jefferson • Martin van Buren • William Harrison • George Washington • John Quincy Adams • rutherford b hayes • a set of laws made for slaves • the main general of the south. • ...

Final Review 2023-11-29

Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Bleeding" territorial civil war
  2. Constitution created a _____ of states
  3. Common Sense writer, Thomas
  4. Destiny to spread across U.S.
  5. SCOTUS case involving slave
  6. Favored strong central government
  7. Inflating costs of goods
  8. Western railroad impact
  9. Restructuring Massachusetts politics act
  10. Missing from 15th Amendment
  11. Housing British soldiers act
Down
  1. Civil War president
  2. Closing a major port act
  3. Administration of _____, moving British trials
  4. Key to Northern economy
  5. Southern party opposed to abolition
  6. North's communication advantage
  7. Key to Southern economy
  8. Increased demand for slavery
  9. Constitutional compromise
  10. Women's rights leader

21 Clues: Civil War president • Women's rights leader • Key to Northern economy • Key to Southern economy • Western railroad impact • Closing a major port act • Inflating costs of goods • Constitutional compromise • Common Sense writer, Thomas • SCOTUS case involving slave • Missing from 15th Amendment • Increased demand for slavery • Housing British soldiers act • Destiny to spread across U.S. • ...

Civil War Review 2022-10-13

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in the city
  2. in the country
  3. these states left the Union
  4. having pride in the area you live, but not the country as a whole
  5. this was the first battle of the Civil War
  6. this side won the Civil War
  7. he wrote the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. this killed more people than guns did
  9. she was a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
Down
  1. these made guns more accurate and battles deadlier
  2. Harriet Tubman worked on this to free slaves in the South
  3. this created the 36'30" Parallel
  4. this was one of the biggest causes of the Civil War
  5. to get rid of slavery

14 Clues: in the city • in the country • to get rid of slavery • these states left the Union • this side won the Civil War • this created the 36'30" Parallel • this killed more people than guns did • he wrote the Emancipation Proclamation • this was the first battle of the Civil War • these made guns more accurate and battles deadlier • this was one of the biggest causes of the Civil War • ...

The Best Civil War Crossword 2023-01-27

The Best Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where they put captured soldiers
  2. What the South was known as during the Civil War
  3. What the North was known as during the Civil War
  4. The month that the Civil War started in
  5. Winners of the Civil War
Down
  1. The President of the United States during the Civil War
  2. Who was the nurse that created the American Red Cross
  3. Losers of the Civil War

8 Clues: Losers of the Civil War • Winners of the Civil War • Where they put captured soldiers • The month that the Civil War started in • What the South was known as during the Civil War • What the North was known as during the Civil War • Who was the nurse that created the American Red Cross • The President of the United States during the Civil War

US President Word Puzzle 2022-03-22

US President Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Helped formulate the Monroe Doctrine
  2. Granted citizenship to Native Americans
  3. Took office after Franklin Roosevelt's death
  4. Successor of Theodore Roosevelt
  5. Co-founder of the Democratic -Republican party
  6. Major US general in WW2
  7. Fought in the American Revolutionary War
  8. Major US general of the Civil War
  9. Ended the Cuban Missile Crisis
  10. Eliminated the Guinea worm disease
  11. Negotiated a peaceful end with the Soviet Union to take down the border wall.
  12. Main founder of the Democratic Party
  13. Responsible for the Watergate Scandal
Down
  1. Contributed in freeing the black slaves after the Civil War
  2. Succeeded by Theodore Roosevelt after his assassination
  3. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  4. Raised taxes to new high, which contributed to the Stock Market Crash
  5. Only president to serve two non-consecutive terms
  6. Served in the first World War
  7. Took office right before the Great Depression
  8. Served his presidency during WW2
  9. Partake in the Vietnam War
  10. Created the Bull Moose Party
  11. Leading member of the Continental Congress

24 Clues: Major US general in WW2 • Partake in the Vietnam War • Created the Bull Moose Party • Served in the first World War • Ended the Cuban Missile Crisis • Successor of Theodore Roosevelt • Served his presidency during WW2 • Major US general of the Civil War • Eliminated the Guinea worm disease • Helped formulate the Monroe Doctrine • Main founder of the Democratic Party • ...