civil war Crossword Puzzles

chapter 16/17 word study 2024-01-23

chapter 16/17 word study crossword puzzle
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  1. a force that opposes or slows motion
  2. promissory notes (made with green ink) issued during the Civil War
  3. concepts that laws should be made by each state and not by the federal government
  4. the act of separating or withdrawing
  5. Lincoln’s order that freed slaves in all the rebelling states
  6. a person who is illegally running away
  7. war fought among citizens of the same county
  8. state slave-owning states that stayed in the u.s
  9. serious injury or death
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  1. to formally withdraw
  2. to strengthen or make stronger
  3. to firmly establish
  4. a place where weapons are kept
  5. to provide evidence or reasons for
  6. a well thought out plan of action
  7. a payment made (often by authorities) as a reward
  8. someone who will die for their beliefs
  9. to enroll in a group such as the military
  10. war strategy of destroying the enemy’s means of survival
  11. stream flowing into a large body of water

20 Clues: to firmly establish • to formally withdraw • serious injury or death • to strengthen or make stronger • a place where weapons are kept • a well thought out plan of action • to provide evidence or reasons for • a force that opposes or slows motion • the act of separating or withdrawing • someone who will die for their beliefs • a person who is illegally running away • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-03-17

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. This replaces a normal state government with military rule
  2. Statement declaring all slaves were set free.
  3. Confederate General during the Civil War.
  4. What the was South called after seceding from the United States
  5. Man who led the most fearsome group of soldiers from Texas.
  6. General put in charge of the 5th military district which included Texas
  7. Beaome president after Abraham Lincoln is assassinated and is in control of Reconstruction.
  8. To formally withdraw from a partnership or Union. The South did this before the Civil War.
  9. 15th amendment gave African American men the right to ___________.
  10. A period of time in the United States after the Civil War where the government was attempting to bring the Southern states back into the Union.
  11. Union army attacked this city in an attempt to capture the port and not allow Texas to continue to ship Cotton.
  12. Discriminatory laws passed throughout the South used to limit the rights of African Americans.
  13. division between the North and the South because of different economies and ways of life.
  14. rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  15. Institution in which people are used for manual labor with little to no freedoms.
  16. Elected as Governor of Texas in 1866.
  17. Union General that would become the President of the United States.
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  1. Group of politicians who took over congress in 1866 and changed the way reconstruction was happening
  2. Where the first battle of the Civil War took place.
  3. Final battle of the Civil War that took place one month after the war had ended (Battle of ___________)
  4. 14th amendment gave African Americans _______________ and equal rights.
  5. Man who led the constitutional convention of 1868-69 who would go on to be the Governor of Texas.
  6. The day the slaves were set free in Texas. Now it's a Federal Holiday.
  7. Government institution created to help newly freed people start their lives after slavery.
  8. What the South was split into during Congressional Reconstruction
  9. Document written in Texas to create the basis of our government ( ________ of 1869)
  10. Union army attempted to capture Fort Griffin to launch attacks on mainland Texas (Battle of ________)
  11. 13th amendment made ___________ illegal in the United States.

28 Clues: Elected as Governor of Texas in 1866. • Confederate General during the Civil War. • Statement declaring all slaves were set free. • Where the first battle of the Civil War took place. • This replaces a normal state government with military rule • Man who led the most fearsome group of soldiers from Texas. • ...

Chapter 9 - Civil War and Reconstruction - myWorld Social Studies 2023-01-25

Chapter 9 - Civil War and Reconstruction - myWorld Social Studies crossword puzzle
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  1. Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War to start businesses and make money
  2. a barrier of troops or ships to keep people and supplies from moving in and out of an area
  3. the right of each U.S. state to make its own local laws
  4. the period when laws were passed that sought to rebuild and heal the northern and southern regions of the United States after the Civil War
  5. the separation of a state from nation
  6. an official announcement
  7. a group of laws passed in the late 1800s that denied African American men the right to vote, kept African Americans from owning guns or taking certain types of jobs
  8. a person who works to end or get rid of something, especially slavery
  9. together, the Southern states that left the United States and formed their own nation; the Confederate States of America
  10. the division of groups of people, usually by race
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  1. before the Civil War, a series of secret routes out of the South along which escaped slaves traveled to freedom in the North
  2. to murder someone famous or powerful, usually for political reasons
  3. the freeing of a group from slavery
  4. a situation when groups on each side of an issue each give in a little to reach an agreement
  5. a change or improvement
  6. a large farm, especially in the southern United States, that usually grows one kind of crop
  7. the celebration of the day when enslaved African Americans were freed during the Civil War
  8. to join the military
  9. a military blockade and extended attack designed to make a city or other location surrender
  10. a method of warfare that seeks to destroy civilian as well as military targets to force a surrender
  11. a system in which someone who owns land lets someone else "rent" the land to farm it
  12. the bringing of charges of wrongdoing against an elected official by the House of Representatives
  13. the United States; also the Northern States that remained part of the nation and fought against the Confederacy in the Civil War

23 Clues: to join the military • a change or improvement • an official announcement • the freeing of a group from slavery • the separation of a state from nation • the division of groups of people, usually by race • the right of each U.S. state to make its own local laws • to murder someone famous or powerful, usually for political reasons • ...

Review - Civil War Part II 2014-05-27

Review - Civil War Part II crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Union during the Civil War:
  2. In 1864, under the leadership of General _______________, the Union carried out its goal of destroying railroads by capturing Atlanta, Georgia, which was an important southern railroad link
  3. This declared slaves were free only in areas controlled by the Confederacy, it had little immediate effect.
  4. This battle is the single bloodiest day in American history.
  5. What was the most common surgery during the Civil War?
  6. This was a naval night operation from the Gulf of Mexico; the Union gained control of the lower Mississippi River
  7. The northern defeat in the _____________________________, the first major battle of the Civil War, crushed the Unions hope of winning the war quickly.
  8. These signaled that the days of wooden warships powered by sails and wind were drawing to a close.
  9. He served as a bold, restless commander of Union forces:
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  1. General Robert E. Lee decided to lead the ______________ army because he had been born in the South and felt he had to remain loyal to his birthplace even though he was opposed to slavery and secession
  2. The scene of the meeting between Union and Confederate leaders in which the Confederacy surrendered
  3. The President of the Confederate State of America in the Civil War:
  4. In order to silence opposition to the Civil War, President Lincoln suspended the writ of _______________, which protects citizens from unlawful imprisonment.
  5. The ________________ attack on Fort Sumter sparked the war between the Union and Confederacy.
  6. He was known for being an overly cautious general.
  7. Confederate general who refused to back down during the First Battle of Bull Run.
  8. A type of warfare where civilian and economic resources are destroyed
  9. The Union victory in the Siege of _________________ gave the Union full control of the valuable Mississippi River.
  10. The North controlled Little Round Top in the Battle of _________________, which gave them a better position than the South.

19 Clues: President of the Union during the Civil War: • He was known for being an overly cautious general. • What was the most common surgery during the Civil War? • He served as a bold, restless commander of Union forces: • This battle is the single bloodiest day in American history. • The President of the Confederate State of America in the Civil War: • ...

The American Civil War 2023-06-12

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation
  2. 1st state to secede from the Union
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. General of the Union Army and 18th President of the United States
  5. Issue that became the primary reason for their being a civil war.
  6. The name of the plan devised by the Union to win the American Civil War
  7. Small Church and site of one of bloodiest battles of the Civil War
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  1. The name of the states of the South that formed their own country.
  2. Site of the first major battle of the Civil War
  3. The site of the first attack by the states that seceded from the Union
  4. President of the states that seceded from the Union
  5. Site of the single bloodiest day in American History
  6. Currency Issued by the Federal Government

13 Clues: 1st state to secede from the Union • 16th President of the United States • Currency Issued by the Federal Government • Site of the first major battle of the Civil War • President of the states that seceded from the Union • Site of the single bloodiest day in American History • Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation • ...

Civil War Review 2013-10-28

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Photography allowed Citizens to view the _______ up close and personal
  2. Telegraph allowed for direct ____ with front lines
  3. Both Union and South thought the war would last_____months
  4. Union Scout found copy of Lee's plans wrapped around...
  5. Gettysburg all started over ....
  6. The war ends where
  7. Range of 100 to 200 yards
  8. The north had _____ the population of the South
  9. Most famous for sinking three separate times
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  1. Bloodiest battle of the War
  2. South used this strategy to combat larger forces
  3. First Battle of the Civil War
  4. United States had ____ ironclads before Civil War
  5. Grant proved his worth at what battle?
  6. Grant knew he could lose ____ as many men as Lee
  7. Newspapers call Grant ____ for his tactics

16 Clues: The war ends where • Range of 100 to 200 yards • Bloodiest battle of the War • First Battle of the Civil War • Gettysburg all started over .... • Grant proved his worth at what battle? • Newspapers call Grant ____ for his tactics • Most famous for sinking three separate times • The north had _____ the population of the South • South used this strategy to combat larger forces • ...

Civil war Crossword puzzle 2022-03-04

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

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 • nickname for south during the civil war • A famous city in Texas bordering Mexico • a nickname for north during the civil war • 23 states in the north during the civil war • ...

Civil War Puzzle 2023-02-16

Civil War Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Ran farms, took care of siblings, and cooked
  2. The winner of the battle of Fort Sumter
  3. The highest number of Loyalist lived in the backcounrty
  4. a place of a major turning point of the civil war
  5. Fought to preserve the Union
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  1. Elected as US President in 1828
  2. A person who escaped from a place or is hiding
  3. to formally withdrawfrom membership in a political state
  4. General Winfeild Scott came up with this plan
  5. How women serve in the Civil war
  6. were used to avoid and evade Union ships
  7. formerly enslaved people who have been emancipated
  8. The most famous Civil War Nurse
  9. Elected President in 1860
  10. The belief that race determines human trats and capacities
  11. Union took the confederate the capital of Richmond

16 Clues: Elected President in 1860 • Fought to preserve the Union • Elected as US President in 1828 • The most famous Civil War Nurse • How women serve in the Civil war • The winner of the battle of Fort Sumter • were used to avoid and evade Union ships • Ran farms, took care of siblings, and cooked • General Winfeild Scott came up with this plan • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-23

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who wanted to abolish slavery
  2. an army of citizens used during emergencies
  3. a decision made by the Supreme Court
  4. a soldier who was hurt or killed in a war
  5. northern part of the US also called the Union
  6. a general that served the Union Army
  7. the 16th president of the US
  8. someone who tried to stop people and supplies from going in or out
  9. to leave
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  1. a law passed by Congress in 1850
  2. a name given to states that stayed loyal to the US
  3. was the bloodest battle of the Civil War
  4. a war that was in the US
  5. the battle fought between the Union and Confederacy
  6. first battle of the Civil War
  7. a name to describe people who supported the Union
  8. someone who owned land in the southern US
  9. these included Missouri,Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,and West Virginia
  10. before the war
  11. something having to do with the south Confederacy
  12. a nickname for the Confederate states

21 Clues: to leave • before the war • a war that was in the US • the 16th president of the US • first battle of the Civil War • a law passed by Congress in 1850 • a decision made by the Supreme Court • a general that served the Union Army • a nickname for the Confederate states • a person who wanted to abolish slavery • was the bloodest battle of the Civil War • ...

APUSH Crossword 2023-05-12

APUSH Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Last name of the President of the Common Man
  2. Movement against alcohol
  3. Last name of one President and one African American Muckraker
  4. Type of weapon used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  5. US figurative personification
  6. Transportation that expanded across the country
  7. Launches US into WWII
  8. Age that included growth of industry and a wave of immigrants
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  1. Progressive investigative journalists
  2. Eli Whitney invention that propelled need for slavery
  3. Idea of removing the institution of slavery
  4. Post Civil War period that involved freed African Americans
  5. Proxy War determined by number of kills
  6. Scandal forcing Nixon out of office; caused by Forrest Gump
  7. War that gave US Puerto Rico, Philippines, and Guam
  8. Widespread fear of a potential rise to communism
  9. Debate causing the civil war
  10. Act imposed by Britain taxing newspapers and legal documents
  11. Country that held missiles threatening atomic war
  12. Act that provided federal land to anyone who agreed to farm on it

20 Clues: Launches US into WWII • Movement against alcohol • Debate causing the civil war • US figurative personification • Progressive investigative journalists • Proxy War determined by number of kills • Idea of removing the institution of slavery • Last name of the President of the Common Man • Type of weapon used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki • ...

Civil War - Makaila Merritt 2019-12-02

Civil War - Makaila Merritt crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Confederacy.
  2. creator of the 'Anaconda' plan
  3. Lincoln's killer
  4. president of the Union.
  5. slaves in enemy states were declared free
  6. Law that owners of 20 or more slaves were exempt from draft
  7. Withdrawal of states from the union
  8. River the Union tried to capture to establish a block-aid.
  9. Commanded the army of Northern Virginia
  10. bloodiest battle of the war
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  1. Notorious prisoner-of-War camp
  2. City that Sherman burned in his 'March to the Sea'
  3. conflict between the Union and Confederacy.
  4. Battle where "Stonewall" Jackson was killed
  5. Slave states that remained loyal to the Union
  6. Technical draw, but strategically a Northern victory
  7. Confederates launched the first attack of the war here.
  8. Sight of the treaty that ended the Civil War
  9. The goal of the Confederacy was to preserve this.
  10. Humiliating defeat of Union troops
  11. Region where most fighting of the Civil War occurred.
  12. Commander of Union forces that defeated Lee

22 Clues: Lincoln's killer • president of the Union. • bloodiest battle of the war • President of the Confederacy. • Notorious prisoner-of-War camp • creator of the 'Anaconda' plan • Humiliating defeat of Union troops • Withdrawal of states from the union • Commanded the army of Northern Virginia • slaves in enemy states were declared free • conflict between the Union and Confederacy. • ...

Roundheads 2024-04-23

Roundheads crossword puzzle
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  1. Place where the civil war happened.
  2. The king of England, Scotland, and Ireland whose reign ultimately led to the English Civil War.
  3. The form of government established in England after the execution of King Charles I and the abolition of the monarchy, led by Oliver Cromwell.
  4. Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War.
  5. Battle fought in 1644, a significant Parliamentarian victory, in the First Civil War.
  6. A key figure in the English Civil War, who later became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
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  1. New Model Army, commanded by Oliver Cromwell, scored a decisive victory in June 1645 in the Battle of …
  2. Form of government characterized by abuse of power and absolutist control.
  3. This conflict lasted from 1642 to 1651 in England, Scotland, and Ireland.
  4. Supporters of the English Parliament during the English Civil War.

10 Clues: Place where the civil war happened. • Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War. • Supporters of the English Parliament during the English Civil War. • This conflict lasted from 1642 to 1651 in England, Scotland, and Ireland. • Form of government characterized by abuse of power and absolutist control. • ...

Border states 2022-05-19

Border states crossword puzzle
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  1. virginia but not
  2. A northerner during the civil war
  3. between free and slave areas
  4. Fried chicken
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  1. home of oversized objects
  2. second smallest state in the USA
  3. number of border states
  4. USA during the civil war
  5. southerners during the civil war
  6. the capitol is annapolis

10 Clues: Fried chicken • virginia but not • number of border states • USA during the civil war • the capitol is annapolis • home of oversized objects • between free and slave areas • second smallest state in the USA • southerners during the civil war • A northerner during the civil war

Roundheads 2024-04-23

Roundheads crossword puzzle
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  1. The king of England, Scotland, and Ireland whose reign ultimately led to the English Civil War.
  2. Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War.
  3. This conflict lasted from 1642 to 1651 in England, Scotland, and Ireland.
  4. New Model Army, commanded by Oliver Cromwell, scored a decisive victory in June 1645 in the Battle of …
  5. Form of government characterized by abuse of power and absolutist control.
  6. A key figure in the English Civil War, who later became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
  7. Place where the civil war happened.
  8. Battle fought in 1644, a significant Parliamentarian victory, in the First Civil War.
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  1. The form of government established in England after the execution of King Charles I and the abolition of the monarchy, led by Oliver Cromwell.
  2. Supporters of the English Parliament during the English Civil War.

10 Clues: Place where the civil war happened. • Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War. • Supporters of the English Parliament during the English Civil War. • This conflict lasted from 1642 to 1651 in England, Scotland, and Ireland. • Form of government characterized by abuse of power and absolutist control. • ...

CIVIL WAR REVIEW 2023-03-16

CIVIL WAR REVIEW crossword puzzle
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  1. the event where tensions between states turned violent
  2. where the Confederacy surrendered
  3. the era after the Civil War
  4. how many years the Civil War lasted
  5. a border state
  6. color that Confederate soldiers wore
  7. a Confederate state
  8. huge battle in Maryland
  9. general of the Union army
  10. The Union took control of this to help separate the Confederacy
  11. the states that did not leave the U.S.(North)
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  1. what freed the slaves
  2. president during the war
  3. amendment that gives black men the right to vote
  4. huge battle in Pennsylvania
  5. what made the South rich because of slave labor
  6. a Union state
  7. the states that secede from the U.S. to form their own country
  8. general of the Confederate army
  9. what helped the Union win the war
  10. how a lot of soldiers died outside of battle
  11. color that Union soldiers wore

22 Clues: a Union state • a border state • a Confederate state • what freed the slaves • huge battle in Maryland • president during the war • general of the Union army • huge battle in Pennsylvania • the era after the Civil War • color that Union soldiers wore • general of the Confederate army • where the Confederacy surrendered • what helped the Union win the war • ...

Texas History Crossword 2021-05-03

Texas History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. To move from one place to another
  2. A fight against a government
  3. The right to vote
  4. To live in the same place year-round
  5. To leave or withdraw somewhere
  6. The Northern states during the Civil War
  7. A site where about 400 defeated, surrounded, and surrendered Americans were killed by Santa Anna. "remember goliad" became a war cry soon thereafter.
  8. The announcement of an order or law by the government
  9. Feeling angry or very mad
  10. Number 1 cash crop in the South during the 1800s
  11. First European to map the coast of Texas
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  1. Friends who support each other in war
  2. Growing crops and raising animals
  3. An agreement between two nations
  4. A tax imported on goods
  5. Betrayal’s of one’s country
  6. A state being under its own control
  7. The end result
  8. Plants that grow naturally in a region
  9. The Southern states during the Civil War

20 Clues: The end result • The right to vote • A tax imported on goods • Feeling angry or very mad • Betrayal’s of one’s country • A fight against a government • To leave or withdraw somewhere • An agreement between two nations • To move from one place to another • Growing crops and raising animals • A state being under its own control • To live in the same place year-round • ...

Civil-War-Crossword 2024-05-17

Civil-War-Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. man who killed Abraham Lincoln?
  2. the new gun bullet that changed the war
  3. the woman who wrote uncle toms cabin
  4. the first state to secede
  5. the slave who became an abolitionist
  6. The 16th president of the USA
  7. another thing to call the northern army
  8. the general of the CSA army
  9. the winning general of the civil war
  10. the abolitionist that was hung for storming a southern guns and ammo
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  1. The capital of the north
  2. what was passed to free the slaves
  3. the president of the CSA
  4. what was the capital of the CSA
  5. the first shots fired of the war
  6. starts with "four score and seven years ago
  7. what was the south's new country called?
  8. the general who told Lee not to do picketts charge
  9. the political party that Abraham lincoln was
  10. the most important battle of the civil war

20 Clues: The capital of the north • the president of the CSA • the first state to secede • the general of the CSA army • The 16th president of the USA • man who killed Abraham Lincoln? • what was the capital of the CSA • the first shots fired of the war • what was passed to free the slaves • the woman who wrote uncle toms cabin • the slave who became an abolitionist • ...

Civil War Crossword 2016-05-19

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. William T. Sherman burns this city to the ground, then continues to Savannah on his March to the Sea.
  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. President of the Union.
  6. 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.)
  7. Commanding General of the Confederate Army.
  8. Famous abolishionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad who helped over 750 slaves escape to freedom in the North, including herself.
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  1. Document that Abraham Lincoln had read at Gettysburg that stated that any slaves in the free state were now to be considered Free.
  2. Ulysses S. Grant’s attempt to cut off supplies to the Confederate Army by blocking off railways with trench lines.
  3. Commanding General of the Union Army during the Civil War after Willian Tecuhseh Sherman.
  4. Deadliest battle of the war; Site where Lincoln gave the Emancipation Proclomation.
  5. Confederate forces capture this Union for in South Carolina;The Civil War begins.
  6. Battle made America realize the Civil War would not be won and over quickly, but would be a grueling blood bath instead.
  7. Confederate soliders inspired by Stonewall Jackson and defeated Union forces advance on Richmond.
  8. President of the Confederacy.
  9. General Lee Surrenders, The Civil War ends.
  10. Ulysses S. Grant gains control of the Mississippi River.
  11. The freeing of someone from slavery.
  12. 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.

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. • ...

Civil War Review 2013-10-28

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The north had _____ the population of the South
  2. Grant knew he could lose ____ as many men as Lee
  3. Range of 100 to 200 yards
  4. Newspapers call Grant ____ for his tactics
  5. Telegraph allowed for direct ____ with front lines
  6. United States had ____ ironclads before Civil War
  7. Most famous for sinking three separate times
  8. Grant proved his worth at what battle?
Down
  1. The war ends where
  2. Union Scout found copy of Lee's plans wrapped around...
  3. South used this strategy to combat larger forces
  4. First Battle of the Civil War
  5. Both Union and South thought the war would last_____months
  6. Gettysburg all started over ....
  7. Bloodiest battle of the War
  8. Photography allowed Citizens to view the _______ up close and personal

16 Clues: The war ends where • Range of 100 to 200 yards • Bloodiest battle of the War • First Battle of the Civil War • Gettysburg all started over .... • Grant proved his worth at what battle? • Newspapers call Grant ____ for his tactics • Most famous for sinking three separate times • The north had _____ the population of the South • Grant knew he could lose ____ as many men as Lee • ...

Freedom Rising 2013-04-02

Freedom Rising crossword puzzle
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  1. The power to act, think, and speak as one likes without restraint
  2. The name of the southern states during the Civil War
  3. In addition to working on the Underground Railroad, she was a spy for the Union during the Civil War
  4. All the rights that you have as a resident of the place that you live, usually your country
  5. Someone who believes in freedom for all people and fights to end slavery
  6. A type of military unit; the 54th _______________.
  7. Frederick ________ was a famous African American abolitionist, speaker, editor, and community leader.
  8. The African ______ House was the site of abolitionist organizing and a center for the black community. It is now part of the Museum.
  9. Charlotte __________, an abolitionist and educator who traveled South during the Civil War
  10. The name of the northern states during the Civil War
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  1. A type of military unit where the soldiers fight on horseback
  2. To free someone from someone else's control, or enslavement
  3. George ___________, leader of the Bucks of America during the Revolutionary War
  4. A document in which citizens ask their government for a change in law or practices
  5. The name of the training camp where the 54th, 55th, and 5th Cavalry practiced before leaving for battle.
  6. William Lloyd _________, the founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society
  7. One of Boston's black leaders; he escaped slavery with his family and later helped others do the same as a leader of the Vigilance Committee
  8. President Abraham ______________ signed the Emancipation Proclamation

18 Clues: A type of military unit; the 54th _______________. • The name of the southern states during the Civil War • The name of the northern states during the Civil War • To free someone from someone else's control, or enslavement • A type of military unit where the soldiers fight on horseback • The power to act, think, and speak as one likes without restraint • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2024-08-19

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. As a part of the Compromise of 1850, slaveowners could take runaway slaves from the North back to slavery in the South.
  2. The Supreme Court said he was property, not a person.
  3. The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed this to determine whether a state would allowed slavery or not.
  4. He won the election of 1860.
  5. The B in BASES of the causes of the Civil War.
  6. The E in BASES of the causes of the Civil War.
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  1. The S in BASES of the causes of the Civil War.
  2. The A in BASES of the the causes of the Civil War.
  3. After the Missouri Compromise of 1820, this was the geographic marker that determined whether a state could have slavery or not.
  4. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery.
  5. The last S in BASES of the causes of the Civil War.
  6. Famous abolitionist; killed slaveowners in Kansas, and died at the Raid of Harper's Ferry.

12 Clues: He won the election of 1860. • The S in BASES of the causes of the Civil War. • The B in BASES of the causes of the Civil War. • The E in BASES of the causes of the Civil War. • The A in BASES of the the causes of the Civil War. • The last S in BASES of the causes of the Civil War. • The Supreme Court said he was property, not a person. • ...

Civil War 2022-05-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. statement given by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War freeing all slaves in the rebel states
  2. place where Lee surrendered to Grant
  3. first battle of the Civil War
  4. states that were slaves states but stayed with the Union
  5. president of the Confederate States
  6. president of the Union
  7. states that seceded the Union
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  1. led a march from Atlanta to Savannah and caused complete destruction along the way
  2. book written to explain the hardships of slavery
  3. bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. states that remained in the United States
  5. military leader for the Confederate States
  6. military leader for the Union
  7. famous abolitionist

14 Clues: famous abolitionist • president of the Union • first battle of the Civil War • military leader for the Union • states that seceded the Union • bloodiest battle of the Civil War • president of the Confederate States • place where Lee surrendered to Grant • states that remained in the United States • military leader for the Confederate States • ...

US President Word Puzzle 2022-03-22

US President Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

US President Word Puzzle 2022-03-22

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

25 Clues: hello • 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 • Main founder of the Democratic Party • Helped formulate the Monroe Doctrine • ...

EOC Review crossword:Vietnam,Civil rights, 1960's-70's 2016-04-04

EOC Review crossword:Vietnam,Civil rights, 1960's-70's crossword puzzle
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  1. Used to be leader of the Black Panthers, ______ __ is a civil rights activist that followed Islam and was assassinated in 1965.
  2. the _______ policy was created by Richard Nixon to withdraw troops from Vietnam and giving back responsibility to the S.Vietnamese.
  3. _________ was the 34th president of the US to propose the Domino Theory. Vietnamwar,The______ war took place in the early 1940's to the 1970's.
  4. The _____ _______ massacre took place at Kent university, National guards shooting four students
  5. during the civil rights movement, the ____ ______ group tried to obtain African american civil rights through violence.
  6. ______ the act of being like everyone else or "keeping up with the Jones'".
  7. Many_____ _____ protests took place due to those who thought the Vietnam war was evil and a waste of time.
  8. president____ ______ passed the Tonkin Resolution in 1964, allowing for the Vietnam war to happen.
  9. A ______ ______ was when civil rights activists rode interstate buses into segregated south for AA civil rights.
  10. Planned by president Johnson, the _____ ______ was created to eliminate poverty and racial justice.
  11. ran by Chief Justice Earl Warren, the _____ _______ handled all civil rights decisions/cases.
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  1. The_____ scandal occured in the summer of 1972, leading to the impeachment of president Richard Nixon.
  2. the _____ ____ ____ trail was used by the VCget supplies from S.Vietnam to N.Vietnam and Cambodia.
  3. ____ ____ was a civil rights activist famous for the bus boycott on December 1,1955.
  4. Proposed in 1973, the _____ ___act was a federal law intending to "check"the presidents power to go to war.
  5. The "I had a dream speech " was given by famous civil rights leader______ _____ _____ __.
  6. the idea of _____ shows that women should be as equal as men politically, economically, and socially.
  7. Run by CORE and the SNCC in 1964, the _______ ______ was a project to get African Americans to vote in Mississippi.
  8. The case of ____v____lead to the decision of "Seperate but equal".
  9. The _____ _____ were a rogue group of Vietnamese that also fought against the US.
  10. The_______ event was a musical festival for anyone to go to, mainly related towards hippies.
  11. _____ was a influential figure for Martin Luther King Jr, using non-violence to achieve a goal.
  12. Similar to Medicade, ______ is an health insurance program for citizens 65 and over.

23 Clues: The case of ____v____lead to the decision of "Seperate but equal". • ______ the act of being like everyone else or "keeping up with the Jones'". • The _____ _____ were a rogue group of Vietnamese that also fought against the US. • ____ ____ was a civil rights activist famous for the bus boycott on December 1,1955. • ...

Civil War 2024-05-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A change to something
  2. The country where the civil war took place
  3. The north fought for the _____ of slaves
  4. They fought for the rights that they believed they deserved
  5. One of the main reasons for the Civil War
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  1. A big fight for something
  2. One of the biggest and most important battles of the civil war
  3. They fought for the abolishment of slavery
  4. The president of the north
  5. The difference between a protest and a riot

10 Clues: A change to something • A big fight for something • The president of the north • The north fought for the _____ of slaves • One of the main reasons for the Civil War • They fought for the abolishment of slavery • The country where the civil war took place • The difference between a protest and a riot • They fought for the rights that they believed they deserved • ...

Civil war 2025-04-29

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. The President during the Civil war
  2. E Lee Who surrendered at the Appomattox Court House
  3. Major turning point in the Civil war
  4. How old was Robert E Lee during the civil war
  5. Built by the US army in 1929
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  1. How many casualties at the battle of Gettysburg
  2. How long did the battle of Fort Sumter last
  3. When did the civil war end
  4. The commander of Fort Sumter
  5. How long did the Battle Of Gettysburg last

10 Clues: When did the civil war end • The commander of Fort Sumter • Built by the US army in 1929 • The President during the Civil war • Major turning point in the Civil war • How long did the Battle Of Gettysburg last • How long did the battle of Fort Sumter last • How old was Robert E Lee during the civil war • How many casualties at the battle of Gettysburg • ...

Roundheads 2024-04-23

Roundheads crossword puzzle
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  1. The king of England, Scotland, and Ireland whose reign ultimately led to the English Civil War.
  2. Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War.
  3. This conflict lasted from 1642 to 1651 in England, Scotland, and Ireland.
  4. New Model Army, commanded by Oliver Cromwell, scored a decisive victory in June 1645 in the Battle of …
  5. Form of government characterized by abuse of power and absolutist control.
  6. A key figure in the English Civil War, who later became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
  7. Place where the civil war happened.
  8. Battle fought in 1644, a significant Parliamentarian victory, in the First Civil War.
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  1. The form of government established in England after the execution of King Charles I and the abolition of the monarchy, led by Oliver Cromwell.
  2. Supporters of the English Parliament during the English Civil War.

10 Clues: Place where the civil war happened. • Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War. • Supporters of the English Parliament during the English Civil War. • This conflict lasted from 1642 to 1651 in England, Scotland, and Ireland. • Form of government characterized by abuse of power and absolutist control. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-04-20

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the name of the ship that was used in the War.
  2. Who was the general of the Confederate Army.
  3. What invention caused the most deaths in the war.
  4. What is the name of the charge that cost the Confederacy a loss.
  5. Who was the general of the Union Army.
  6. of independence What document was used in Gettysburg Adress.
  7. Who were usually spies in the Civil War.
  8. What party was Lincoln in.
  9. Who was the President of The United States of America.
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  1. What party was the Confederate states in.
  2. What battle started the Civil War.
  3. What was one of the reasons soldiers died in the war.
  4. What was the bloodiest battle in U.S. history.
  5. What plan did the Union use in the War.
  6. The capital of the Confederate States.
  7. What battle turned the war in favor of the Union.
  8. What was the plan that the Confederate States used.
  9. What was the name of the gun that used the Mini Ball.
  10. Who won the battle of Shiloh.

19 Clues: What party was Lincoln in. • Who won the battle of Shiloh. • What battle started the Civil War. • The capital of the Confederate States. • Who was the general of the Union Army. • What plan did the Union use in the War. • Who were usually spies in the Civil War. • What party was the Confederate states in. • Who was the general of the Confederate Army. • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2024-01-20

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. battle that divided the South in half
  2. deaths
  3. Lincoln's secret weapon
  4. person against slavery
  5. Lead bullets used in Civil War
  6. to free
  7. capital of the Confederacy
  8. opinions not based on facts
  9. First state to succeed
  10. _______ Railroad helped slaves escape.
  11. believed immigrants were not really Americans
  12. Economic base of the South
  13. name for Union soldiers
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  1. Economic base of the North
  2. main crop of the south
  3. to no longer belong to a country
  4. first battle of the war
  5. tall and sleek; went faster than other boats
  6. last state to succeed
  7. _________Court House is where the Confederacy surrendered
  8. Plan used by the North to surround the South
  9. laws that slaves had to follow
  10. name for Confederate soldiers
  11. _____was used to end the Civil War.
  12. Ships covered with a steel coating
  13. deadliest battle of the war

26 Clues: deaths • to free • last state to succeed • main crop of the south • person against slavery • First state to succeed • first battle of the war • Lincoln's secret weapon • name for Union soldiers • Economic base of the North • capital of the Confederacy • Economic base of the South • opinions not based on facts • deadliest battle of the war • name for Confederate soldiers • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An opinion or judgement that is made before the facts are told
  2. Abe Lincoln was ____ slavery
  3. had more industry, factories, and money
  4. law that said slaves had to be returned to their masters
  5. first state to secede
  6. forced human labor
  7. A shipment that finds a way to enter or exit a port
  8. An enslaved person who has been set free
  9. Blocking off a place so nothing can go in or out
  10. To leave a political spot in the state
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  1. The first battle of the Civil War
  2. General of the confederate army
  3. Slowed down slavery in the states
  4. Where Robert E.Lee surrendered
  5. What John Wilkes Booth preformed on Abe Lincoln
  6. Led the Union armies to victory during the civil war
  7. Turning point of the war
  8. Soldiers food tasted
  9. Dressed up as a man to fight in the war
  10. had more agriculture

20 Clues: forced human labor • Soldiers food tasted • had more agriculture • first state to secede • Turning point of the war • Abe Lincoln was ____ slavery • Where Robert E.Lee surrendered • General of the confederate army • The first battle of the Civil War • Slowed down slavery in the states • To leave a political spot in the state • had more industry, factories, and money • ...

U.S. History -- sourced from U.S. Citizenship Test 2023-05-10

U.S. History -- sourced from U.S. Citizenship Test crossword puzzle
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  1. Territory purchased from France in 1803
  2. major war fought in 1800s
  3. written at the Constitutional Convention
  4. First President and "Father of our Country"
  5. led U.S. troops during WWII before becoming president
  6. one of 13 original states
  7. main concern of U.S. during Cold War
  8. major war fought in 1900s
  9. WWII president
  10. major reason the Civil War was fought
  11. enemy of U.S. during WWII
  12. Something Benjamin Franklin was famous for
  13. year when the Constitution was written
  14. enslaved in early American Colonies
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  1. one of Abraham Lincoln's most important acts
  2. fought for women's rights
  3. WWI president
  4. important leader of Civil Rights Movement
  5. why colonists came to North America
  6. Native American tribe in Colorado
  7. movement to end racial discrimination
  8. First Peoples
  9. wrote the Declaration of Independence
  10. Declaration of Independence adopted on this date
  11. one reason the colonists fought the British
  12. Who wrote the Federalist Papers

26 Clues: WWI president • First Peoples • WWII president • fought for women's rights • major war fought in 1800s • one of 13 original states • major war fought in 1900s • enemy of U.S. during WWII • Who wrote the Federalist Papers • Native American tribe in Colorado • why colonists came to North America • enslaved in early American Colonies • main concern of U.S. during Cold War • ...

Romanov Tsars 2021-12-21

Romanov Tsars crossword puzzle
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  1. created the Trans-Siberian Railway
  2. Alexander III limited areas for these people to live
  3. Alexander I defeated this leader of France
  4. signed the Treaty of Tilsit
  5. Alexander I tried to rule this way
  6. Alexander III injured himself in this accident
  7. consisted of 11 different countries
  8. Nicholas II created this state assembly
  9. Alexander II freed these people
  10. group led by Lenin that seized power in 1917
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  1. Nicholas I was this to Alexander I
  2. another name for Alexander II
  3. this tsar was unsuccessful in the war against Japan
  4. Nicholas II died before the end of this war
  5. had 3 strokes
  6. had the greatest advantage in the civil war
  7. starvation and disease ravened the Russian people after this war
  8. new name for Russia after the revolution
  9. the Reds used this to gain the support of the Russian people
  10. Lenin did not want him to take over after his death

20 Clues: had 3 strokes • signed the Treaty of Tilsit • another name for Alexander II • Alexander II freed these people • Nicholas I was this to Alexander I • created the Trans-Siberian Railway • Alexander I tried to rule this way • consisted of 11 different countries • Nicholas II created this state assembly • new name for Russia after the revolution • ...

The Civil War 2023-04-27

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What states were pro slavery?
  2. Who was president of the Confederacy?
  3. Which battle in the Civil War allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior?
  4. What was the first southern state to secede from the United States?
  5. What were the northern states called?
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  1. What were the southern states called?
  2. Where was the bloodiest battle taken place in the Civil War?
  3. Who was the president during the Civil War?
  4. What is the word for a person killed or injured in a war?
  5. Where did the Civil War start?

10 Clues: What states were pro slavery? • Where did the Civil War start? • What were the southern states called? • Who was president of the Confederacy? • What were the northern states called? • Who was the president during the Civil War? • What is the word for a person killed or injured in a war? • Where was the bloodiest battle taken place in the Civil War? • ...

Chapter 11 The Civil War 10th 2024-03-11

Chapter 11 The Civil War 10th crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederate victory in Virginia where Stonewall Jackson died
  2. site of the Confederate surrender
  3. law that set up a system of federally chartered banks
  4. important speech by President Lincoln
  5. Union ironclad ship
  6. battle won by the Confederates where General Jackson got the nickname Stonewall
  7. Union for in Charleston, South Carolina, the Confederacy attacked starting the Civil War
  8. court order that says a person who is jailed has to appear in court to determine why he/she is being jailed
  9. order issued by Lincoln freeing slaves in the states in the Confederacy
  10. relief agency found by Clara Barton in 1881
  11. Commander of Union troops that destroyed cities as he marched across Georgia to South Carolina
  12. drafting of civilians to serve in the army
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  1. site of Confederate massacre of more than 200 African American war prisoners
  2. abolished slavery everywhere in the United States
  3. Northern Democrat who advocated making peace with the Confederacy during the Civil War
  4. significant defeat of the Confederacy that gave the Union control of the Mississippi and split the Confederacy in half
  5. most decisive battle that was a turning point of the war
  6. Union general that Lincoln fired after Battle of Antietam
  7. Union nurse
  8. assassinated President Lincoln
  9. Union victory; bloodiest clash of the war
  10. Confederate war camp where prisoners were not provided shelter
  11. Confederate general that surrendered at Appomattox Court House
  12. Confederate ironclad ship
  13. tax that takes a percentage of an individual´s income to help pay for the war
  14. three-part Union strategy to win the Civil War
  15. Union general that captured Vicksburg, Mississippi, controlling the Mississippi splitting the Confederacy in half

27 Clues: Union nurse • Union ironclad ship • Confederate ironclad ship • assassinated President Lincoln • site of the Confederate surrender • important speech by President Lincoln • Union victory; bloodiest clash of the war • drafting of civilians to serve in the army • relief agency found by Clara Barton in 1881 • three-part Union strategy to win the Civil War • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas 2020-02-05

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for the United States during the Civil War
  2. January 1, 1863; a naval and land battle during the Civil War in Texas; The Confederates expelled occupying Union troops from the city of Galveston
  3. The practice of owning a slave or the condition of a slave being in bondage
  4. gave citizenship to African Americans born in the US
  5. Believe that state’s interests are more important than the interests of the national government
  6. September 8, 1863; Confederate troops prevented the Union troops from invading/occupying part of Texas
  7. Focus/loyal on the interests of one's region
  8. A tax on imported goods
  9. 1860-1865; a war between the north and south over state’s rights and slavery
  10. When part of a country leaves or breaks off from the rest of the country
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  1. Declared that MALE’S right to vote could not be taken away based on race/color
  2. Someone who joined the movement to abolish, or end, slavery
  3. freed slaves everywhere in the United States making slavery illegal
  4. A collection of 11 states, in the south, that seceded from the United States after the election of President Abraham Lincoln
  5. 1865-1877; period in US history when the United States began to rebuild the South after the Civil War
  6. May 12, 1865; the final battle of the Civil War

16 Clues: A tax on imported goods • Focus/loyal on the interests of one's region • May 12, 1865; the final battle of the Civil War • gave citizenship to African Americans born in the US • Another name for the United States during the Civil War • Someone who joined the movement to abolish, or end, slavery • freed slaves everywhere in the United States making slavery illegal • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-04-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln praised the bravery of Union soldiers.
  2. A series of battles designed to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond,Virginia.
  3. Small town where Lee surrendered to Grant ending the Civil War
  4. A constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment.
  5. On June 26, he attacked launching a series of clashes that forced the Union army to retreat from near Richmond.
  6. The first major battle of the Civil war and the confederates' victory
  7. Ships heavily armored with iron
  8. Midwesterners that sympathized with the South and opposed abolition.
  9. The bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
  10. Jacksons troops met Pope's union forces on the battlefield
  11. The confederates marched up slowly towards Cemetery Ridge.
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  1. A key battle that finally turned the tide against the Confederates.
  2. Union army gained greater control of the Mississippi River Valley
  3. General Grant's troops began cutting off city and shelling it
  4. Idea by Great Britain that would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's cotton supply.
  5. The Confederate army in Virginia came under the Command of this general
  6. Free African Americans led a heroic charge on South Carolina's Fort Wagner
  7. The freeing of slaves
  8. Destroying civilian and economic resources
  9. Slave states that did not join the Confederacy
  10. Founded the American Red Cross
  11. A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by Condederate troops, beginning the Civil War.
  12. Decided to race past 2 guards at the entrance to New Orleans from the Gulf of Mexico

23 Clues: The freeing of slaves • Founded the American Red Cross • Ships heavily armored with iron • Destroying civilian and economic resources • Lincoln praised the bravery of Union soldiers. • Slave states that did not join the Confederacy • The bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War • A constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment. • ...

4th Grade Social Studies Review 2025-12-11

4th Grade Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
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  1. largest and bloodiest battle in Florida during the Civil War
  2. tribe that played a ball game similar to soccer
  3. Federal funding for states to hire workers and pay them to end the Great Depression
  4. tribe that went from 200,000 people to almost none following spanish diseases
  5. Spanish explorer who brought war dogs and pigs
  6. shows major physical features of an area
  7. The year Florida became a state
  8. The year of the Great Miami Hurricane which destroyed the real estate market
  9. vertical lines that cross the globe from north to south
  10. tribe that was made up of several native groups fleeing to Florida
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  1. national loss of money and jobs after overcommitment
  2. Augustine founded by Pedro Menendez de Aviles in 1565
  3. Spanish explorer who discovered Florida
  4. Florida location where NASA is based
  5. tribe that lived in the SWFL area
  6. Federal troops leave Florida and Reconstruction Era ends
  7. President of the United States during the Civil War
  8. spanish settlements with churches and work for Native Americans to labor in
  9. the treaty that finalized the transfer of Florid to the U.S.
  10. who ruled Florida in 1700
  11. Year the federal legislation passed the Civil Rights Act to outlaw segregation
  12. tells what the colors, pictures and lines of a map means
  13. Florida was a part of which side in the Civil War
  14. horizontal lines that cross the globe from east to west

24 Clues: who ruled Florida in 1700 • The year Florida became a state • tribe that lived in the SWFL area • Florida location where NASA is based • Spanish explorer who discovered Florida • shows major physical features of an area • Spanish explorer who brought war dogs and pigs • tribe that played a ball game similar to soccer • Florida was a part of which side in the Civil War • ...

Karla Blanco 2025-05-16

Karla Blanco crossword puzzle
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  1. The 16th president of the U.S.
  2. Granted citizenship to protect civil rights of liberties and freedom
  3. The 18th president of the U.S. formally
  4. A machine to help separate the seeds from the fiber
  5. Laws enacted in the former Confederate states after the civil war
  6. To formally separate or withdraw from a group
  7. The 7th president of the U.S.
  8. A period where people began to use machines to make products instead of doing it by hand
  9. No male citizen may be denied the right to vote
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  1. Abolishing slavery in the U.S. as a punishment for a crime
  2. A three-day battle in the American civil war fought around the Gettysburg
  3. rebuilding the south and integrating formally enslaved people into society
  4. Confederate general during the civil war
  5. A person who assassinated U.S. president Abraham Lincoln
  6. A secret route where enslaved people escaped

15 Clues: The 7th president of the U.S. • The 16th president of the U.S. • The 18th president of the U.S. formally • Confederate general during the civil war • A secret route where enslaved people escaped • To formally separate or withdraw from a group • No male citizen may be denied the right to vote • A machine to help separate the seeds from the fiber • ...

Impacts and Effects of the Civil War 2024-04-12

Impacts and Effects of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. This state was added due to the Compromise of 1850
  2. This Compromise was the first cause
  3. This had the most materials
  4. This happened in 1860
  5. Another name for the south
  6. This state was added in 1863
  7. 1 million _______
  8. The rights of these continued to be debated before the Civil War
  9. Age of children to enlist in the army
  10. The 5th cause of the Civil War
  11. This state was added due to the Kansas-Nebraska Act
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  1. This happened in 1850 because of California gold
  2. This had the least materials
  3. John Calhoun didn't want south to pay protective tariff
  4. These helped gain money back from the war
  5. This war cost the most amount of money
  6. This man attempted to sue his master
  7. These helped women with plantations
  8. Another name for the north
  9. Women helped with the _________

20 Clues: 1 million _______ • This happened in 1860 • Another name for the south • Another name for the north • This had the most materials • This had the least materials • This state was added in 1863 • The 5th cause of the Civil War • Women helped with the _________ • This Compromise was the first cause • These helped women with plantations • This man attempted to sue his master • ...

American History 2023-05-15

American History crossword puzzle
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  1. First Battle of the Civil War
  2. Name of the telegram sent from Germany to Mexico
  3. The number of timezones in the U.S.
  4. President during the Civil War (Last name)
  5. The island that brought in many European immigrants
  6. When neither side gains much ground in War
  7. Journalist that exposed corruption
  8. State where all the major cattle trails started
  9. Amendment that abolished slavery
  10. Last name of Lincoln's assassin
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  1. The treaty that ended WWI
  2. Name of a town that exploded in population in the west
  3. The last name of the "Wizard of Menlo Park"
  4. The presidential candidate of the "Bull Moose Party"
  5. The state known as "Seward's Ice Box"
  6. Amendment that allowed women to vote
  7. Hatred of jewish people
  8. Limiting use to help supply the war effort

18 Clues: Hatred of jewish people • The treaty that ended WWI • First Battle of the Civil War • Last name of Lincoln's assassin • Amendment that abolished slavery • Journalist that exposed corruption • The number of timezones in the U.S. • Amendment that allowed women to vote • The state known as "Seward's Ice Box" • President during the Civil War (Last name) • ...

Civil War Puzzle 2023-02-16

Civil War Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Ran farms, took care of siblings, and cooked
  2. The winner of the battle of Fort Sumter
  3. The highest number of Loyalist lived in the backcounrty
  4. a place of a major turning point of the civil war
  5. Fought to preserve the Union
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  1. Elected as US President in 1828
  2. A person who escaped from a place or is hiding
  3. to formally withdrawfrom membership in a political state
  4. General Winfeild Scott came up with this plan
  5. How women serve in the Civil war
  6. were used to avoid and evade Union ships
  7. formerly enslaved people who have been emancipated
  8. The most famous Civil War Nurse
  9. Elected President in 1860
  10. The belief that race determines human trats and capacities
  11. Union took the confederate the capital of Richmond

16 Clues: Elected President in 1860 • Fought to preserve the Union • Elected as US President in 1828 • The most famous Civil War Nurse • How women serve in the Civil war • The winner of the battle of Fort Sumter • were used to avoid and evade Union ships • Ran farms, took care of siblings, and cooked • General Winfeild Scott came up with this plan • ...

Reconstruction by Jenna Olson 2014-01-09

Reconstruction by Jenna Olson crossword puzzle
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  1. day reconstruction ended
  2. where the civil war ended
  3. what was the nickname given to Alaska after it was purchased by USA
  4. who terrorized blacks who voted?
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  1. northern president during the civil war
  2. turning point of civil war
  3. what was Lincoln's plan for reconstruction?
  4. confederate president
  5. who invented the telephone in 1876?
  6. Abraham Lincolns Vice President
  7. who took over presidency after Andrew Johnson was impeached?

11 Clues: confederate president • day reconstruction ended • where the civil war ended • turning point of civil war • Abraham Lincolns Vice President • who terrorized blacks who voted? • who invented the telephone in 1876? • northern president during the civil war • what was Lincoln's plan for reconstruction? • who took over presidency after Andrew Johnson was impeached? • ...

CHAPTER 17-5 THE WAR'S FINAL STAGES 2021-02-19

CHAPTER 17-5 THE WAR'S FINAL STAGES crossword puzzle
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  1. Union_____ blocked the Confederate coast 487
  2. refusal to give in 489
  3. highest ranking union-navy officer 490
  4. dealiest war in American History 493
  5. Siege at what railroad center 488
  6. term for Gen. Sherman's strategy 492
  7. Battle of Olustee also known as 490
  8. won a second term in 1864 491
  9. Victors of the civil war saved the ________ 493
  10. May 1864 Union forces land in ______ 490
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  1. who won the Civil War 493
  2. formal terms to end of war happens where 493
  3. Union naval forces land near st. mark's ____ 490
  4. Lincoln puts who in charge of Union Armies 487
  5. state of Appomattox Court House 493
  6. Lincoln delivers 2nd ____ ____ 492
  7. amendment that banned slavery in the U.S. 491
  8. union general who led attacks in the south 487
  9. Union Goal to capture ____ 491
  10. Sherman battled confederate general ______in Ga. 489

20 Clues: refusal to give in 489 • who won the Civil War 493 • won a second term in 1864 491 • Union Goal to capture ____ 491 • Siege at what railroad center 488 • Lincoln delivers 2nd ____ ____ 492 • state of Appomattox Court House 493 • Battle of Olustee also known as 490 • dealiest war in American History 493 • term for Gen. Sherman's strategy 492 • ...

The Boy's War Crossword 2023-02-23

The Boy's War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This amendment ended slavery
  2. To convince someone to join a group
  3. A time period
  4. The author of the Boy's War
  5. To break away from formally
  6. The 16th president of the USA
  7. Northern states who were more industrial
  8. A knife affixed to a rifle
  9. To bring together
  10. A person killed in a war
  11. Related to farming and crops
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  1. Foot-soldiers in an army
  2. This battle was the bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  3. To formally join in an army
  4. A formal outfit worn by soldiers
  5. The states that seceded from the Union
  6. A scream used by the Confederates
  7. Related to manufacturing
  8. A source that directly witnessed events
  9. This battle was the first of the Civil War (No Spaces)
  10. Formally put to an end
  11. The owning of another person
  12. A practice of wartime skills

23 Clues: A time period • To bring together • Formally put to an end • Foot-soldiers in an army • Related to manufacturing • A person killed in a war • A knife affixed to a rifle • To formally join in an army • The author of the Boy's War • To break away from formally • This amendment ended slavery • The owning of another person • A practice of wartime skills • Related to farming and crops • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-04-18

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The first battle of the turning point of the war
  2. The main cause of the Civil War
  3. Famous African American regiment
  4. The Confederate strategy to gain European support
  5. Confederate capitol
  6. Bloodiest day of US history
  7. Confederate General that surrendered to Grant
  8. First battle of the Civil War
  9. The Union's plan to smother Southern economy
  10. The amendment that ended slavery
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  1. The speech that Lincoln made declaring the Gettysburg battlefield a national cemetary
  2. The guy who assassinated Lincoln
  3. Proclamation made by Lincoln to free slaves in the South
  4. The lady that founded the Red Cross
  5. The place where Lee surrendered to Grant
  6. The amendment that gave former slaves citizenship
  7. The amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  8. Union general at Shiloh
  9. Where Lincoln was assassinated
  10. The first shots of the war were here

20 Clues: Confederate capitol • Union general at Shiloh • Bloodiest day of US history • First battle of the Civil War • Where Lincoln was assassinated • The main cause of the Civil War • The guy who assassinated Lincoln • Famous African American regiment • The amendment that ended slavery • The lady that founded the Red Cross • The first shots of the war were here • ...

50-70s Postwar America 2024-05-17

50-70s Postwar America crossword puzzle
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  1. Presley heavily influenced young America
  2. President the Highway System is named after
  3. Style of warfare used in Vietnam War
  4. John F
  5. Missle Crisis
  6. Place of JFK Death
  7. Biggest sporting event of the year in US created
  8. Border is most dangerous place on earth
  9. TV Program created by US
  10. US landed here in 1969
  11. 40+ year War
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  1. German wall that signified communism in Europe
  2. Vehicle important to Vietnam War
  3. Chevy Sports Car
  4. President from Michigan
  5. Scandal that included President Nixon
  6. Society US tried to create
  7. Ford Car
  8. Rights Movement of the time period for equality
  9. Rosa refused to give up her seat on a bus
  10. Type of Music that defined the age
  11. Country at "war" with US
  12. Civil Rights leader of the 60s
  13. Polluted Chemical filled air that is hard to see though

24 Clues: John F • Ford Car • 40+ year War • Missle Crisis • Chevy Sports Car • Place of JFK Death • US landed here in 1969 • President from Michigan • Country at "war" with US • TV Program created by US • Society US tried to create • Civil Rights leader of the 60s • Vehicle important to Vietnam War • Type of Music that defined the age • Style of warfare used in Vietnam War • ...

deconlzation 2025-05-13

deconlzation crossword puzzle
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  1. Bandaranaike – First female prime minister in the world (Sri Lanka).
  2. Amin – Brutal dictator of Uganda.
  3. – Movement aiming to unify Arab nations.
  4. Defense Initiative (Star Wars) – U.S. plan for missile defense system.
  5. Reagan – U.S. president during the Cold War, known for anti-Soviet policies.
  6. de Gaulle – French leader during WWII and president during decolonization.
  7. – Movement promoting unity among all Africans.
  8. Cong – Communist guerrilla group in South Vietnam.
  9. Crisis – Conflict over Egypt’s nationalization of the Suez Canal.
  10. War for Independence – Conflict where Algeria fought France for independence.
  11. Doctrine – Soviet policy allowing intervention in communist countries.
  12. – Gorbachev’s economic reforms.
  13. on Ice – U.S. hockey team's upset over USSR in the Olympics.
  14. Abdel Nasser – Egyptian leader who nationalized the Suez Canal.
  15. Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT) – U.S.-USSR agreement to limit nuclear weapons.
  16. David Accords – Peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
  17. – Gorbachev’s policy of political openness.
  18. – Process of colonies gaining independence from imperial powers.
  19. of the Berlin Wall – Symbolized end of the Cold War and German reunification.
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  1. Civil War – Conflict between Algerian government and Islamist rebels.
  2. Square protests – Chinese pro-democracy protests violently suppressed.
  3. – Period of eased tensions between U.S. and USSR.
  4. Gorbachev – Soviet leader who introduced reforms and ended the Cold War.
  5. industries – Government takeover of private industries.
  6. Path – Maoist guerrilla group in Peru.
  7. Conflict – Ongoing dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
  8. – Terrorist group responsible for 9/11 attacks.
  9. War – USSR’s failed invasion of Afghanistan.
  10. Nkrumah – Leader of Ghana’s independence; promoted Pan-Africanism.
  11. Nyerere – Leader of Tanzania who promoted African socialism.
  12. bin Laden – Founder of al-Qaeda.
  13. League – Political party in British India advocating for a separate Muslim state (Pakistan).
  14. Jr. – U.S. civil rights leader who advocated nonviolent resistance.
  15. Civil War – Nigerian civil war over the secession of Biafra.
  16. State shooting – National Guard shot students protesting Vietnam War.
  17. Republican Army (IRA) – Group seeking Irish independence from the UK.
  18. disaster – Nuclear meltdown in Ukraine (then USSR).
  19. War – Brief conflict where Israel defeated Arab nations.
  20. – Leader of Indian independence movement using nonviolence.
  21. Kippur War – Egypt and Syria attacked Israel on a Jewish holiday.
  22. Revolution – Peaceful political and social changes in Quebec.
  23. Chi Minh – Vietnamese communist leader who led North Vietnam.
  24. Gandhi – First female prime minister of India.
  25. Mandela – South African leader who fought apartheid and became president.

44 Clues: – Gorbachev’s economic reforms. • bin Laden – Founder of al-Qaeda. • Amin – Brutal dictator of Uganda. • Path – Maoist guerrilla group in Peru. • – Movement aiming to unify Arab nations. • – Gorbachev’s policy of political openness. • War – USSR’s failed invasion of Afghanistan. • – Movement promoting unity among all Africans. • ...

Civil War 2023-04-28

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
  2. precipitates the capitulation of other Confederate forces and leading to the end of the bloodiest conflict in American history.
  3. It allowed Grant to begin a massive operation in the Mississippi Valley later that year
  4. showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater
  5. General Of The Confederate
  6. Who won the Civil War?
  7. The Name For The South War
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  1. control of the Mississippi River—a critical supply line—to the Union, and was part of the Union's successful Anaconda Plan to cut off all trade to the Confederacy.
  2. cemented General Robert E. Lee's reputation as a brilliant tactician and paved the way for his first invasion of the North.
  3. Marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
  4. The Union General
  5. led to the capture of that critical Confederate city and opened the door for Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's most famous operation—the March to the Sea and the capture of Savannah.
  6. Result in the first full-scale battle of the Civil War
  7. The Civil War start?

14 Clues: The Union General • The Civil War start? • Who won the Civil War? • General Of The Confederate • The Name For The South War • Result in the first full-scale battle of the Civil War • Marked the official beginning of the American Civil War • showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-14

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. The commanding general of the Confederacy's Army of Northern Virginia.
  3. This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. The President of the United States of America.
  5. Includes California being admitted as a free state and, the Fugitive Slave Act
  6. A man who dug in and held their position on a hill overlooking Bull Run Creek until reinforcements could arrive and organize a counter-attack.
  7. People hold the final authority in all matters of government
  8. Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war
  9. Battle that started the war.
  10. Declared that all slaves in the rebellious Confederate states would be free
  11. The speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg.
  12. An act that stated Kansas and Nebraska would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery.
  13. Union army's blockade of Vicksburg, Mississippi, that led the city to surrender during the Civil War
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  1. Turning point of the War
  2. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  3. Choke the South out of its resources through blockades of bodies of water
  4. Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state
  5. Withdraw from an organization or communion
  6. Nurse during the Civil War; started the American Red Cross
  7. Southern states that seceded from the United States

20 Clues: Turning point of the War • Battle that started the war. • Withdraw from an organization or communion • President of the Confederate States of America • The President of the United States of America. • This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation. • Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war • Southern states that seceded from the United States • ...

US History Prehistory-1865 Review Crossword 2022-12-15

US History Prehistory-1865 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. this battle is considered by many historians to be the turning point in the Civil War
  2. The ________ states were states where slavery was legal but they stayed loyal to the Union
  3. The Treaty of _________ ended the Mexican-American War
  4. This was the movement to free the slaves over a longer period of time
  5. Civil War general who would later become president of the United States
  6. This was the idea that the winner of an election got to give benefits to their friends and supporters that was started by Andrew Jackson
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  1. This was the snakelike war strategy of the Union to surround and cut off the South to win the Civil War
  2. Former slave that was freed and became a famous leader of the abolition movement
  3. This period was the time following the Civil War that ended with the Compromise of 1877
  4. He won the Election of 1860 that would cause the start of the Civil War
  5. The _______ Proclamation was a speech given by Lincoln that declared that the slaves from the Confederacy were now free
  6. People who rented land from a landowner to farm and repaid their loans using their crops.

12 Clues: The Treaty of _________ ended the Mexican-American War • This was the movement to free the slaves over a longer period of time • He won the Election of 1860 that would cause the start of the Civil War • Civil War general who would later become president of the United States • Former slave that was freed and became a famous leader of the abolition movement • ...

crossword 2022-11-28

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Southern planter, Democratic politician and hero of the Mexican-American War
  2. author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
  3. led a daring raid from Kansas across the border into Missouri, where he killed one slave owner and freed 11 slaves.
  4. outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women's rights. Received an invitation to meet president Lincoln
  5. Daniel Webster was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress
  6. a leader in the abolitionist movement, which sought to end the practice of slavery, before and during the Civil War.
  7. led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War
  8. was an enslaved man who led a rebellion of enslaved people
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  1. spent his life disturbing the peace of the nation in the cause of justice
  2. sued for their freedom in St. Louis Circuit Court
  3. He believed that only a state, through the voice of its inhabitants and their elected legislatures, had the right to decide to allow slavery within its borders
  4. helped others gain their freedom as a “conductor" of the Underground Railroad
  5. American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
  6. led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
  7. risked her life to bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field during the Civil War

15 Clues: author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • sued for their freedom in St. Louis Circuit Court • led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War • was an enslaved man who led a rebellion of enslaved people • spent his life disturbing the peace of the nation in the cause of justice • Southern planter, Democratic politician and hero of the Mexican-American War • ...

Chapter 17 Civil War Crossword Fill in the Blank 2023-10-11

Chapter 17 Civil War Crossword Fill in the Blank crossword puzzle
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  1. a warship covered in plates of iron for protection.
  2. ________ is the side or edge of a military formation
  3. General _________ _ ________ was the head Union general.
  4. A stream that flows into a large river.
  5. The __________, a side of the civil war, wanted to become independent.
  6. A battle that took place near a river where there were spectators watching. The South unleashed a savage counterattack and the Union retreated. Northerners lost.
  7. General _________ _ ________ was the head Confederate general.
  8. The __________, a side of the civil war, wanted to bring America together become one.
  9. A river the Union claimed of July 4th
  10. __________ are paper money issued by the USA's government.
  11. ___________ court house is where the civil war ended.
  12. _________ ______________ is the most well-known African regiment.
  13. _______ _______ was the Confederate president.
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  1. President ______ was the 16th president of the United States
  2. Kentucky was an example of a __________.
  3. The battle of ________ was the deadliest single day of fighting in the Civil War.
  4. The battle of ____________ ended all hope for the Confederacy to become allies with France and Great Britian
  5. The _____________ ___________ was issued by President Lincoln and freed all enslaved people in the Confederacy.
  6. ________ _______ was well-known for caring for wounded soldiers.
  7. The battle of _______ was a surprise attack from the Confederacy that lasted for two days and caused 23,000 casualties
  8. _________ ___ was a teacher who dedicated her life to teaching about the mental ill and the poor living conditions of those in prison.

21 Clues: A river the Union claimed of July 4th • A stream that flows into a large river. • Kentucky was an example of a __________. • _______ _______ was the Confederate president. • a warship covered in plates of iron for protection. • ________ is the side or edge of a military formation • ___________ court house is where the civil war ended. • ...

Quarter 1 terms 2024-09-11

Quarter 1 terms crossword puzzle
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  1. When states voted on the issue of slavery. Popular _____
  2. The destruction of this animal caused harmed Native Americans
  3. These laws created voting restrictions and segregation laws
  4. This act encouraged westward expansion by selling cheap land out west
  5. This is what we call the time period immediately after the Civil War, pulling the country back together
  6. Extreme division between the North and the South that eventually led to the Civil War
  7. To be more similar
  8. This was a system of debt peonage that left freedmen in a cycle of debt
  9. This act encourage Natives to take family plots of land and adopt farming
  10. The Plessy v. Ferguson case used the phrase _______ but equal
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  1. This political party was representing farmers interests
  2. This terms refers to a low point of race relations during reconstruction
  3. This amendment granted citizenship to African Americans and equal protection under the law
  4. Northern Civil War strategy to surround the South. ____ Plan
  5. This phrase refers to the belief that the US had the divine right to expand westward
  6. These laws were used to limit the rights of African Americans after the passage of the 13th Amendment
  7. To add silver to the gold standard
  8. This term means to get around something
  9. This proclamation freed slaves in the rebellious states
  10. To ban
  11. The 15th amendment granted this
  12. This amendment banned slavery
  13. This refers to the legalized separation of races post-Civil War

23 Clues: To ban • To be more similar • This amendment banned slavery • The 15th amendment granted this • To add silver to the gold standard • This term means to get around something • This political party was representing farmers interests • This proclamation freed slaves in the rebellious states • When states voted on the issue of slavery. Popular _____ • ...

Lilli Capps = 4th Hour 2024-04-17

Lilli Capps = 4th Hour crossword puzzle
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  1. After the Civil War, 60% of the rural population lived in ______.
  2. Over 50% of Kansas's population is made up of this ethnic group.
  3. Moving from one country to another country.
  4. state where the cattle population exploded after the Civil War.
  5. Moving from one part of a country to another part of that country.
  6. What was the main "pull" for immigrant settlers to come to Kansas?
  7. One third of these people were African American or Hispanic.
  8. City Mexican ethnic groups settled in when they came to Kansas?
  9. An invention that prevented cowboys from freely herding their cattle.
  10. Horses were not native to North America. Where did they come from?
  11. Groups of people classified by their cultural background and/or race.
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  1. Even after the Civil War, African Americans struggled with this problem in the South.
  2. Reason many British people left their homelands.
  3. Place where French ethnic groups settled; they started making silk for a living.
  4. ownership or control of a supply
  5. This species was very common after the Civil War, and could be sold for $40 - $50 in the East.
  6. Cowboys wore these around their legs as an extra layer of protection.
  7. This part of a buffalo was sold for $3.00 a piece.
  8. These were on cowboy boots to help their horses move fast and their boots to dig into the ground.
  9. Kansas grew in what way between the 1860's and the 1900's?

20 Clues: ownership or control of a supply • Moving from one country to another country. • Reason many British people left their homelands. • This part of a buffalo was sold for $3.00 a piece. • Kansas grew in what way between the 1860's and the 1900's? • One third of these people were African American or Hispanic. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the Union had more of these than the South
  2. what rank most soldiers were considered
  3. argued that breaking away was the only answer, with or without the other states
  4. states that were apart of the Union but still allowed slavery
  5. where the first battle of the Civil War was fought
  6. argued that secession was too dangerous
  7. to set free
  8. Won 1860 election with only 40% of the votes
  9. the part of the US that was anti-slavery
  10. required enlistment for service, usually for the military
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  1. the part of the US that seceded so they could still have slavery
  2. largest battle and turning point of the war
  3. the South was fighting a ______ war
  4. Before the war
  5. what the Confederate economy was built on
  6. some used the fog of war to ______ freedom
  7. the Union's plan for conquering the south
  8. First shots of the Civil War, took place in Charleston
  9. what the Union economy was built on
  10. the belief that race determines human traits and capacity, and that racial differences produce and inherit superiority of a particular race

20 Clues: to set free • Before the war • the South was fighting a ______ war • what the Union economy was built on • what rank most soldiers were considered • argued that secession was too dangerous • the part of the US that was anti-slavery • what the Confederate economy was built on • the Union's plan for conquering the south • the Union had more of these than the South • ...

Chapter 16-17, Brandon Bays 2024-02-06

Chapter 16-17, Brandon Bays crossword puzzle
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  1. To give a reason for something to show why it is reasonable
  2. to enroll in a group
  3. To formally separate from a government or organization
  4. to formally withdraw from an organization or group
  5. Someone killed, missing or injured during a war, disaster, or accident
  6. A place that keeps weapons
  7. to support or strengthen
  8. A careful plan for achieving a goal
  9. notes given during the civil war with green ink
  10. A war strategy of destroying all the enemies resources
  11. a force that opposes motion
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  1. Someone running from something, usually authorities
  2. to firmly establish or fix
  3. An order by president Lincoln in 1863 freeing all slaves in the rebelling states
  4. A stream or river that flows into a larger river
  5. concept that laws should be made by states and not the federal government
  6. A war where groups of people from the same country fight against each other.
  7. A payment made as a reward
  8. slave owning states that stayed with the Union
  9. Someone who dies or suffers for their actions or beliefs

20 Clues: to enroll in a group • to support or strengthen • to firmly establish or fix • A place that keeps weapons • A payment made as a reward • a force that opposes motion • A careful plan for achieving a goal • slave owning states that stayed with the Union • notes given during the civil war with green ink • A stream or river that flows into a larger river • ...

Chapter 16 Review 2021-05-18

Chapter 16 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This amendment gave African American men the right to vote
  2. To murder for political reasons
  3. This was the leading cause of death for Civil War soldiers
  4. A mandatory term of military service
  5. A certificate offered for sale to the public with the promise that the government will pay the money back, usually with interest
  6. Civil War _______ were fed poorly, often died of disease, often died of hunger, and lived in extremely uncomfortable conditions
  7. People who listened to the Gettysburg Address were asked to think about the ideas of this founding document (3)
  8. Lincoln and Grant offered very generous terms when Lee surrendered on _____ 9, 1865
  9. Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town
  10. About 625,000 total soldiers ______ during the Civil War
  11. The ________ changed its main commanding general often throughout the war
  12. The amendment ended slavery in the United States
  13. The Emancipation Proclamation said that slavery would end here if the seceded states didn’t give up and return to the Union
  14. When the rules and laws of war are ignored and all available resources are used to defeat the enemy (2)
  15. This Union victory was the turning point of the war
  16. During General Sherman’s _________, he and the Union army travelled from Atlanta to Savannah and practiced the total war strategy (4)
  17. At the start of the war, Lincoln said he would not end _________ because he needed the support of the Border States
  18. Grant and the Union army finally captured this capital city of the Confederacy
  19. This amendment guaranteed African Americans equal protection under the law
  20. A person who has served in the military
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  1. Lincoln changed the focus of the war with his _________ (2)
  2. The Emancipation Proclamation also announced that _________ could join the Union army (2)
  3. The courageous 54th regiment from this state proved that African Americans could fight as well as anyone
  4. This general had great success for the North and became Lincoln’s final choice to command the Union army, but was controversial because of his army had many casualties (last name only)
  5. It upset many that _______ people could find exemptions for the draft
  6. This was the last stronghold on the Mississippi River for the Confederacy that Grant finally captured for the North
  7. The ______ won the Civil War
  8. The right of an arrested person to be brought before a judge before going to jail (2)
  9. Lincoln suspended habeas corpus to silence Northerners who _______ the war
  10. The era following the Civil War was known as ________
  11. The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by this man (last name only)
  12. The __________ Act helped Americans find affordable land and more quickly settle the West
  13. The value of Confederate money went _______ after they printed much more money

33 Clues: The ______ won the Civil War • To murder for political reasons • A mandatory term of military service • A person who has served in the military • Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town • The amendment ended slavery in the United States • This Union victory was the turning point of the war • The era following the Civil War was known as ________ • ...

civil warie 2025-05-19

civil warie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of gun used in the civil war
  2. food that is cracker like
  3. how many minutes did the speech at Gettysburg last?
  4. how many states were with the confederate
  5. The president of the confederate
  6. the act of moving from one place to another for push/pull factors
  7. which side won the war?
  8. Which side lost the war
  9. People that are treated like property
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  1. where Lincoln gave a 2 minute speech
  2. The act of freeing slaves
  3. Name of the gun that killed Lincoln
  4. the people that controlled the south
  5. How many states were with the union
  6. the people that controlled the north
  7. the president of the union
  8. one of the main people that worked on railroads
  9. bullet used in the civil war
  10. who assassinated Abraham Lincoln

19 Clues: which side won the war? • Which side lost the war • The act of freeing slaves • food that is cracker like • the president of the union • bullet used in the civil war • The president of the confederate • who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • type of gun used in the civil war • Name of the gun that killed Lincoln • How many states were with the union • ...

Civil War 2023-05-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. name of most popular weapon in War
  2. Two most important battles in the Civil War
  3. Period of time before the War
  4. How many states seceded from the Union
  5. First State to secede from the union
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  1. Act committed to overthrow the government.
  2. name of war
  3. President of the war
  4. The topic of the war
  5. Lincoln used this to talk to people
  6. First battle in the civil war

11 Clues: name of war • President of the war • The topic of the war • Period of time before the War • First battle in the civil war • name of most popular weapon in War • Lincoln used this to talk to people • First State to secede from the union • How many states seceded from the Union • Act committed to overthrow the government. • Two most important battles in the Civil War

civil war crossword puzzle Colton Ingle and Connor padgett 2025-12-16

civil war crossword puzzle Colton Ingle and Connor padgett crossword puzzle
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  1. the person who led to march to the sea
  2. the 13th and final colony
  3. nation that was at war with eachother
  4. the election Abraham Lincoln became president from
  5. prison union soldiers were held at with very bad living conditions
  6. the document that said If the south did not surrender by 1863 the could not have slaves anymore
  7. war that the north and south of the United States fought in
  8. forced labor of humans
  9. officially made California a state
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  1. bloodiest battle of the war
  2. the idea States can invalidate a federal law
  3. led by William Sherman and they burnt down atlanta
  4. he was hanged for his actions at the prison
  5. the hub of transportation in Georgia at that time
  6. the president that ended slavery and started the civil war
  7. the plan to block the souths ports so they could not access others resources
  8. second bloodiest battle of the war
  9. bloodiest single day of the civil war
  10. south of the United States that was for slavery
  11. northern United States that was against slavery

20 Clues: forced labor of humans • the 13th and final colony • bloodiest battle of the war • second bloodiest battle of the war • officially made California a state • nation that was at war with eachother • bloodiest single day of the civil war • the person who led to march to the sea • he was hanged for his actions at the prison • the idea States can invalidate a federal law • ...

Abraham Lincoln 2024-10-29

Abraham Lincoln crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of a general who later became president
  2. Fill in the blank: Black _____ War
  3. He won a state legislature position in which state in 1834?
  4. Name for the southern particapants of the Civil War
  5. The state where he was born
  6. Name of new party still there today
  7. Position he gained in New Salem in 1833
  8. War at the time of his presidency
  9. Nickname based on his honesty
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  1. Surname of Lincoln's killer
  2. Position he gained in 1861
  3. Emancipation ... what?
  4. Name of party he led in 1836
  5. The economy of the south was based on _______
  6. Name for the northern participants of the Civil War
  7. What did Lincoln want to abolish?
  8. Month in which Lincoln died
  9. Age at which he started school.

18 Clues: Emancipation ... what? • Position he gained in 1861 • Surname of Lincoln's killer • The state where he was born • Month in which Lincoln died • Name of party he led in 1836 • Nickname based on his honesty • Age at which he started school. • What did Lincoln want to abolish? • War at the time of his presidency • Fill in the blank: Black _____ War • ...

civil war ap 2025-12-09

civil war ap crossword puzzle
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  1. compromise that ended construction
  2. second president during reconstruction pardoned 13,000 conservatives wanted pass state leaders for the Confederates to go back into power
  3. captured New Orleans called beast by new orleans
  4. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections
  5. first shots fired for the civil war marked the beginning of the civil war
  6. act that divided the Confederate states into five military districts
  7. this was the unions plan to get the Mississippi river and cut off the south
  8. killed Abraham Lincoln
  9. first full scale battle of the civil war
  10. reconstruction plan that included conservatives taking an oath to the union
  11. a battle that tried to keep the union out of mississippi
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  1. sep 22 1962 freed all slaves held in confederate states
  2. bureau of refugees,freed men,and land
  3. considered one of the more decisive generals during the civil war saved the most life's, made Vicksburg army surrender (union general)
  4. a term used against southerns who supported reconstruction, or was to close to a black person
  5. Confederate general for Virginia offered head of union army by abe Lincoln
  6. Confederate general who always was preparing but never attacked
  7. racist group that prayed on freed black men
  8. laws against black people to keep them "contained" control and oppress freed Americans (mostly south)
  9. one of the most popular city burned during the march to the sea

20 Clues: killed Abraham Lincoln • compromise that ended construction • bureau of refugees,freed men,and land • first full scale battle of the civil war • racist group that prayed on freed black men • captured New Orleans called beast by new orleans • sep 22 1962 freed all slaves held in confederate states • a battle that tried to keep the union out of mississippi • ...

Vocab Review 2025-05-21

Vocab Review crossword puzzle
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  1. this case, ___________ v. Ferguson, created the "separate but equal" concept of segregation
  2. The 13th Amendment ____________________ slavery in the U.S.
  3. states that seceded from the United states
  4. in 1850, this ________________ strengthened the Fugitive Slave Law
  5. sectional _________________ is the division and disagreement between parts of the country
  6. the rebuilding of the United States after the Civil War
  7. The 14th Amendment allowed black men and women to become _____________
  8. guided the United States through the Civil War
  9. in 1860 this had 4 candidates, showing how divided the U.S. was
  10. states in the North
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  1. Proclamation which freed slaves in the rebellious states
  2. the denial of voting rights
  3. the right to be free from unlawful imprisonment
  4. This was the plan implemented by Andrew Johnson
  5. Jim Crow Laws enforced this throughout the South
  6. party of Lincoln and anti-slavery
  7. This Reconstruction Plan helped protect the interests of Freedmen
  8. advances in the military during the Civil War helped make it more deadly
  9. the 15th Amendment promised _______________ rights to Freedmen

19 Clues: states in the North • the denial of voting rights • party of Lincoln and anti-slavery • states that seceded from the United states • guided the United States through the Civil War • the right to be free from unlawful imprisonment • This was the plan implemented by Andrew Johnson • Jim Crow Laws enforced this throughout the South • ...

Vocabulary 2020-01-27

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soldiers
  2. freeing
  3. rebuild
  4. Lincoln
  5. war war
  6. removed
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  1. important area
  2. free
  3. South
  4. constitution
  5. farmer
  6. owning
  7. North
  8. tax

14 Clues: tax • free • South • North • farmer • owning • freeing • rebuild • Lincoln • war war • removed • Soldiers • constitution • important area

Realismmmmm Era Literature 2025-01-17

Realismmmmm Era Literature crossword puzzle
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  1. The institution that divided the nation. (Hint: Opposite of freedom.)
  2. The Northern side of the Civil War. (Hint: Opposed the Confederacy.)
  3. A personal account or story. (Hint: Douglass wrote one.)
  4. The movement to end slavery. (Hint: Fought for freedom.)
  5. An abolitionist who escaped slavery and wrote autobiographies. (Hint: Author of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.)
  6. A central theme in abolitionist literature. (Hint: Opposite of slavery.)
  7. The act of freeing enslaved people. (Hint: Lincoln’s 1863 Proclamation.)
  8. Someone who worked to end slavery. (Hint: Douglass was one.)
  9. A genre used by Whitman and Melville. (Hint: Written in verse.)
  10. Writers often explored right and wrong. (Hint: Themes of justice and fairness.)
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  1. A poet who wrote about war and its toll. (Hint: Author of “Shiloh.”)
  2. The Southern states in the Civil War. (Hint: Opposed the Union.)
  3. The president who gave the Gettysburg Address. (Hint: Known for preserving the Union.)
  4. The site of Lincoln’s famous speech. (Hint: Location of a pivotal battle.)
  5. A poet known for reflecting on war and humanity. (Hint: Wrote “Drum-Taps.”)
  6. Technology that helped spread ideas during the Civil War. (Hint: Faster communication.)
  7. A theme in war poetry about soldiers’ bravery. (Hint: Giving up for a greater cause.)
  8. Part of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s famous book title. (Hint: A small house.)
  9. The belief that all people deserve the same rights. (Hint: Key idea in abolitionist writing.)
  10. The art of public speaking, common in speeches. (Hint: Lincoln mastered this skill.)

20 Clues: A personal account or story. (Hint: Douglass wrote one.) • The movement to end slavery. (Hint: Fought for freedom.) • Someone who worked to end slavery. (Hint: Douglass was one.) • A genre used by Whitman and Melville. (Hint: Written in verse.) • The Southern states in the Civil War. (Hint: Opposed the Union.) • ...

Reconstruction 2023-04-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The laws that put the southern states under U.S. military control and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the Fourteenth Amendment.
  2. a Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War to take advantage of the economic opportunities there.
  3. wanted to punish the South for the Civil War and give/protect blacks civil rights.
  4. To forgive or pardon an act
  5. laws passed in Southern states after the Civil War that restricted the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  6. the act of freeing someone (from slavery).
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  1. a system in which former slaves worked on white owned land and gave a portion of their crops to the landowner in exchange for housing and supplies.
  2. The practice of separating people based on race or ethnicity, typically enforced through laws or social customs.
  3. a secret society formed in the South after the Civil War that used violence and intimidation to try to keep African Americans from gaining equal rights.
  4. laws that were passed in the South after Reconstruction that enforced racial segregation and discrimination.
  5. A federal agency established in 1865 to provide assistance to newly freed slaves and poor whites in the South.
  6. President Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction; once some former Confederate state took a U.S. loyalty oath, they could form a new state government and be readmitted to the Union.
  7. the period of time after the Civil War when the United States was trying to rebuild and reunite after the war.
  8. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction and worked with the Republicans to rebuild the South.
  9. The rights guaranteed to all citizens by law, including the right to vote, the right to equal treatment under the law, and the right to freedom of speech and assembly.
  10. the name given to former slaves after they were freed.

16 Clues: To forgive or pardon an act • the act of freeing someone (from slavery). • the name given to former slaves after they were freed. • wanted to punish the South for the Civil War and give/protect blacks civil rights. • a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction and worked with the Republicans to rebuild the South. • ...

Chapter 15 Review 2021-05-18

Chapter 15 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This amendment gave African American men the right to vote
  2. To murder for political reasons
  3. This was the leading cause of death for Civil War soldiers
  4. A mandatory term of military service
  5. A certificate offered for sale to the public with the promise that the government will pay the money back, usually with interest
  6. Civil War _______ were fed poorly, often died of disease, often died of hunger, and lived in extremely uncomfortable conditions
  7. People who listened to the Gettysburg Address were asked to think about the ideas of this founding document (3)
  8. Lincoln and Grant offered very generous terms when Lee surrendered on _____ 9, 1865
  9. Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town
  10. About 625,000 total soldiers ______ during the Civil War
  11. The ________ changed its main commanding general often throughout the war
  12. The amendment ended slavery in the United States
  13. The Emancipation Proclamation said that slavery would end here if the seceded states didn’t give up and return to the Union
  14. When the rules and laws of war are ignored and all available resources are used to defeat the enemy (2)
  15. This Union victory was the turning point of the war
  16. During General Sherman’s _________, he and the Union army travelled from Atlanta to Savannah and practiced the total war strategy (4)
  17. At the start of the war, Lincoln said he would not end _________ because he needed the support of the Border States
  18. Grant and the Union army finally captured this capital city of the Confederacy
  19. This amendment guaranteed African Americans equal protection under the law
  20. A person who has served in the military
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  1. Lincoln changed the focus of the war with his _________ (2)
  2. The Emancipation Proclamation also announced that _________ could join the Union army (2)
  3. The courageous 54th regiment from this state proved that African Americans could fight as well as anyone
  4. This general had great success for the North and became Lincoln’s final choice to command the Union army, but was controversial because of his army had many casualties (last name only)
  5. It upset many that _______ people could find exemptions for the draft
  6. This was the last stronghold on the Mississippi River for the Confederacy that Grant finally captured for the North
  7. The ______ won the Civil War
  8. The right of an arrested person to be brought before a judge before going to jail (2)
  9. Lincoln suspended habeas corpus to silence Northerners who _______ the war
  10. The era following the Civil War was known as ________
  11. The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by this man (last name only)
  12. The __________ Act helped Americans find affordable land and more quickly settle the West
  13. The value of Confederate money went _______ after they printed much more money

33 Clues: The ______ won the Civil War • To murder for political reasons • A mandatory term of military service • A person who has served in the military • Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town • The amendment ended slavery in the United States • This Union victory was the turning point of the war • The era following the Civil War was known as ________ • ...

Texas 2021-01-15

Texas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President during the Civil War
  2. Battle with no survivors
  3. First Battle of the Civil war
  4. Taken back by the confederate army
  5. The President and Governor of Texas
  6. Sued to for his freedom
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  1. North side of the war
  2. Sabine city taken by confederate troops
  3. North and South Fighting
  4. Where general Robert E Lee surrendered
  5. South side of the war
  6. system of owning slaves

12 Clues: North side of the war • South side of the war • system of owning slaves • Sued to for his freedom • North and South Fighting • Battle with no survivors • First Battle of the Civil war • President during the Civil War • Taken back by the confederate army • The President and Governor of Texas • Where general Robert E Lee surrendered • Sabine city taken by confederate troops

Juneteenth Crossword 2023-06-12

Juneteenth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Emancipation Day ____ is raised on Juneteenth featuring a red and blue stripe with a white star in the middle.
  2. Barbecued _____ like pork, chicken, and ribs are usually the main dish.
  3. The Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation helped enslaved people win their _______.
  4. Treating people unfairly based on their differences.
  5. Cochineal was a red food ____ used to turn some food and drinks red.
  6. The ______ Juneteenth, was first celebrated on June 19, 1866.
  7. What African Americans drink Red Hibiscus Juice out of to celebrate.
  8. The name of the Northern Army in the Civil War.
  9. The Civil War was fought over ______, or forced labor.
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  1. Galveston was the _____ place to hear the news about the end of slavery.
  2. Red Velvet ____ is commonly eaten as dessert on Juneteenth.
  3. The state in which Juneteenth was first celebrated.
  4. The month in which Juneteenth is celebrated.
  5. Cultures like The Republic __ Congo placed a lot of spiritual importance on the color red.
  6. A fancy word for freeing people from enslavement.
  7. A common drink on Juneteenth are _____ like strawberry, hibiscus, and some colas.
  8. One thing many Juneteenth foods have in common is the color ___.
  9. The side in the Civil War that left the United States so they could keep slavery.
  10. Red ______ are a popular side dish on Juneteenth.
  11. Prosperity Meals are cooked on Juneteenth to bring good _____.
  12. Watermelon is a common _______ eaten on Juneteenth -- its red color representing sacrifice.

21 Clues: The month in which Juneteenth is celebrated. • The name of the Northern Army in the Civil War. • A fancy word for freeing people from enslavement. • Red ______ are a popular side dish on Juneteenth. • The state in which Juneteenth was first celebrated. • Treating people unfairly based on their differences. • The Civil War was fought over ______, or forced labor. • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction Review 2025-03-26

Civil War & Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System in which freed slaves worked land owned by someone else in exchange for a share of the crops
  2. Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party
  3. Amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  4. Secret society that used violence to intimidate African Americans and their allies
  5. Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox Court House
  6. Legislation that divided the South into military districts
  7. Amendment that abolished slavery
  8. Northern Republicans who moved to the South after the Civil War
  9. Union general who led the March to the Sea
  10. President impeached by Congress for violating the Tenure of Office Act
  11. First state to secede from the Union
  12. Compromise that ended Reconstruction and removed federal troops from the South
  13. President of the Confederacy
  14. President of the United States during the Civil War
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  1. Freed slaves only in Confederate states
  2. Laws passed in the South to restrict African American rights after the Civil War
  3. Laws that enforced segregation in the South after Reconstruction
  4. Turning point battle and turned the South from the North
  5. Agency created to assist freed slaves with food, housing, and education
  6. Union strategy to blockade Southern ports and control the Mississippi River
  7. Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
  8. The process of bringing Southern states back into the Union
  9. Union general known for his leadership and later became president
  10. Amendment that granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.

24 Clues: President of the Confederacy • Amendment that abolished slavery • First state to secede from the Union • Freed slaves only in Confederate states • Union general who led the March to the Sea • Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War • President of the United States during the Civil War • Turning point battle and turned the South from the North • ...

African Americans 2025-05-16

African Americans crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who played a big role in the abolitionist movement?
  2. time of slave-trade
  3. name of the triangle between America, Africa and Great Britain
  4. Who fought for the abolition of slavery?
  5. Who was an important person in the Civil Rights Movement?
  6. Which conflict was from 1861 till 1865?
  7. From where did the slaves come?
  8. Which Movement stood for equality?
  9. Word for liberation of slaves
  10. Where did they brought the slaves?
  11. official name of the southern States
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  1. time of Civil War
  2. Which law set the abolition of slavery?
  3. Which draft law was adopted in 1964?
  4. How much did not survive?

15 Clues: time of Civil War • time of slave-trade • How much did not survive? • Word for liberation of slaves • From where did the slaves come? • Which Movement stood for equality? • Where did they brought the slaves? • Which draft law was adopted in 1964? • official name of the southern States • Which law set the abolition of slavery? • Which conflict was from 1861 till 1865? • ...

Civil War Tyran George 8th Grade 2018-05-01

Civil War Tyran George 8th Grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used during the Civil war to communicate quickly and clearly.
  2. The CSS Virgina, the South's ironclad.
  3. To give someone freedom.
  4. People wounded, killed, or missing in action during a war.
  5. main color for the Union uniform.
  6. Main color for the Confederate Uniform.
  7. Fortress on the Mississippi River that was captured by US Grant in 1863.
  8. Won the Civil War.
  9. Hard, dry cracker like product.
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  1. Overall rise in prices.
  2. Bloodiest day of the war.
  3. Site of a three day battle in Pennsylvania, July 1-3, 1863(a turning point in the war).
  4. Union ironclad that fought the Merrimack at Hampton Roads.
  5. The South's main export.
  6. Organization set up to ease human suffering.

15 Clues: Won the Civil War. • Overall rise in prices. • To give someone freedom. • The South's main export. • Bloodiest day of the war. • Hard, dry cracker like product. • main color for the Union uniform. • The CSS Virgina, the South's ironclad. • Main color for the Confederate Uniform. • Organization set up to ease human suffering. • ...

Civil War (1861-1865) 2024-08-25

Civil War (1861-1865) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Democratic candidate in the election of 1864.
  2. Commander that captured New Orleans.
  3. The capture of this city ensured Lincoln's reelection in 1864.
  4. The event that almost brought Britain into the Civil War.
  5. Metal-plated warships that were introduced during the Civil War.
  6. The capital of the Confederacy.
  7. The battle that occurred just before the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. The cause of the major riot in New York in 1863.
  9. The first major battle of the war.
Down
  1. The nickname given to Thomas Jackson
  2. Another term for draft.
  3. The state that was admitted into the Union during the war.
  4. Lincoln's famous speech to dedicate a war cemetery.
  5. The general that gave the Union a distinct advantage with his leadership in the West.
  6. North's plan to blockade the South and capture the Mississippi
  7. Southern sympathizers in the North.
  8. Confederate loss that gave the North control of the Mississippi
  9. President Lincoln's assassin

18 Clues: Another term for draft. • President Lincoln's assassin • The capital of the Confederacy. • The first major battle of the war. • Southern sympathizers in the North. • The nickname given to Thomas Jackson • Commander that captured New Orleans. • Democratic candidate in the election of 1864. • The cause of the major riot in New York in 1863. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. The commanding general of the Confederacy's Army of Northern Virginia.
  3. This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. The President of the United States of America.
  5. Includes California being admitted as a free state and, the Fugitive Slave Act
  6. A man who dug in and held their position on a hill overlooking Bull Run Creek until reinforcements could arrive and organize a counter-attack.
  7. People hold the final authority in all matters of government
  8. Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war
  9. Battle that started the war.
  10. Declared that all slaves in the rebellious Confederate states would be free
  11. The speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg.
  12. An act that stated Kansas and Nebraska would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery.
  13. Union army's blockade of Vicksburg, Mississippi, that led the city to surrender during the Civil War
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  1. Turning point of the War
  2. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  3. Choke the South out of its resources through blockades of bodies of water
  4. Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state
  5. Withdraw from an organization or communion
  6. Nurse during the Civil War; started the American Red Cross
  7. Southern states that seceded from the United States

20 Clues: Turning point of the War • Battle that started the war. • Withdraw from an organization or communion • President of the Confederate States of America • The President of the United States of America. • This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation. • Lincoln's primary goal at the beginning of the war • Southern states that seceded from the United States • ...

IP History 2 - pgs. 58-64 2024-05-27

IP History 2 - pgs. 58-64 crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was in charge of the Southern army in the American Civil War?
  2. Who wanted the country to be a union?
  3. Who was the woman nicknamed the “Angel of the Battlefield”?
  4. This word means: to announce something.
  5. What did the Southerners call the Northerners during the Civil War?
  6. Who was the woman that helped slaves escape before American made slavery illegal?
  7. Which side of the country tried to leave the United States?
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  1. “one nation, indivisible” These words are in the _______________ ____ _____________
  2. In what state did Abraham Lincoln give the Gettysburg Address?
  3. What organization did Clara Barton create after the Civil War? The...
  4. This word means: to set someone free.
  5. Who was in charge of the Northern army in the American Civil War?

12 Clues: Who wanted the country to be a union? • This word means: to set someone free. • This word means: to announce something. • Which side of the country tried to leave the United States? • Who was the woman nicknamed the “Angel of the Battlefield”? • In what state did Abraham Lincoln give the Gettysburg Address? • ...

history 2023-05-15

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. honorfull suicide
  2. a slogan of communists
  3. the good side of the war
  4. the camps where japanese went
  5. one of the causes of ww1
  6. shanty towns
  7. germanys best artist
  8. places for jews
  9. a nuke
Down
  1. a lot of accusation of commies
  2. a radicalistic civil rights man
  3. an attack to america by japan
  4. a peaceful person for civil rights
  5. Has a trunk
  6. Large marsupial
  7. the bad side of the war

16 Clues: a nuke • Has a trunk • shanty towns • Large marsupial • places for jews • honorfull suicide • germanys best artist • a slogan of communists • the bad side of the war • the good side of the war • one of the causes of ww1 • the camps where japanese went • an attack to america by japan • a lot of accusation of commies • a radicalistic civil rights man • a peaceful person for civil rights

Reconstruction by Jenna Olson 2014-01-09

Reconstruction by Jenna Olson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who took over presidency after Andrew Johnson was impeached?
  2. where the civil war ended
  3. confederate president
  4. Abraham Lincolns Vice President
  5. northern president during the civil war
  6. turning point of civil war
  7. what was Lincoln's plan for reconstruction?
Down
  1. who terrorized blacks who voted?
  2. who invented the telephone in 1876?
  3. what was the nickname given to Alaska after it was purchased by USA
  4. day reconstruction ended

11 Clues: confederate president • day reconstruction ended • where the civil war ended • turning point of civil war • Abraham Lincolns Vice President • who terrorized blacks who voted? • who invented the telephone in 1876? • northern president during the civil war • what was Lincoln's plan for reconstruction? • who took over presidency after Andrew Johnson was impeached? • ...

Social Studies Midterm Review Part 2 2014-01-04

Social Studies Midterm Review Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This section of the economy is made up of a family “unit”
  2. A record of how you plan to spend your money
  3. This amendment gave African American MEN the right to vote
  4. Famous African American poet during the Harlem Renaissance - __________ Hughes
  5. When you borrow money from the bank, this is what a borrower pays in addition to the amount borrowed
  6. Built to increase trade and allow boats to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans quickly
  7. A government program to help former slaves
  8. First shots of the Civil War were shot here
  9. People who moved to the United States from foreign land
  10. This was signed to free slaves in the Confederate states - __________ proclamation
  11. Created a way for farmers to enrich the land after growing crops – George _________ Carver
  12. People who start businesses
  13. This section of the economy specializes in loaning money so consumers can buy things they wouldn’t be able to afford
  14. Union general who made his was to the Atlanta and burned his path to the coast
Down
  1. Wrote a novel turned into a famous movie, Gone With the Wind - Margret __________
  2. This section of the economy collects taxes and deals with the nation’s money supply
  3. Treaty that ended World War I – Treaty of __________
  4. Famous African American runner during the 1936 Olympics - _______ Owens
  5. This section of the economy provides goods and services for consumers to buy
  6. Germany’s submarines
  7. Program that built dams to provide hydroelectricity
  8. Program that built government buildings, roads, and other public projects
  9. This amendment made African Americans citizens
  10. Boat that was attacked by German U-Boats
  11. The south (suffered, prospered) after the Civil War
  12. Surrender of the South to end the Civil War happened here – ________ Court House
  13. New Deal program that still is around today - ______ Security
  14. Money citizens or businesses must pay the government
  15. This was a boat that mysteriously exploded in the Cuban harbor that began the Spanish-American War – USS ______
  16. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  17. Created the assembly line which produced cars faster and cheaper
  18. President of the Confederate States of America - ____________ Davis
  19. Former Rough Rider who later became President - _________ Roosevelt
  20. The north (suffered, prospered) after the Civil War

34 Clues: Germany’s submarines • People who start businesses • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Boat that was attacked by German U-Boats • A government program to help former slaves • First shots of the Civil War were shot here • A record of how you plan to spend your money • This amendment made African Americans citizens • Program that built dams to provide hydroelectricity • ...

US History Unit 4 Keywords 2017-11-24

US History Unit 4 Keywords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When people can vote on issues like people voted on slavery in Utah and New Mexico before the Civil War
  2. Vote that sought to replace Abraham Lincoln’s Vice President and successor with a different president in 1868 but failed by one vote in the Senate
  3. Period after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when the United States were reunited and issues from the war were confronted
  4. War between Kansas and Missouri over slavery and Missouri disrupting Kansas’ vote on whether to allow slavery
  5. The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War
  6. Declaration by the Supreme Court that African-Americans could never be citizens of the United States
  7. Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war
  8. Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  9. Political party that supported granting more rights to African-American and wanted to punish Southern states for leaving the Union
  10. Where the last battle of the Civil War took place and General Lee surrendered
  11. State laws in the South that placed many limitations on the freedom of African-Americans
  12. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, good strategists and worked well together
Down
  1. Provisory president of the Confederacy made up of the seceded Southern states
  2. Series of debates between the candidates running for the Senate in Illinois in 1858
  3. Raid attempting to seize guns to give to slaves to help them obtain freedom that resulted in failure and the execution of the organizer
  4. Plan to cut the South off from supplies from the Atlantic and the Mississippi River.
  5. Compromise allowing California to enter the Union as a free state, Utah and New Mexico to vote on slavery, and ending slave trade in Washington DC
  6. Declaration by Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves in the states that had seceded from the Union
  7. Act making slaves who had escaped to Northern states be captured and returned to the South
  8. Act repealing the Missouri compromise and declaring that all states could choose to be slave states if they wanted
  9. Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe demonstrating the immorality of slavery
  10. Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery
  11. Association that provided freed slaves and other Southerners with resources such as food, medical care, schools and land
  12. Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists

24 Clues: Supporter of slavery who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • The first African-American regiment to serve in the Civil War • Ulysses S. Grant and Sherman, not particularly good strategists • Political party in the north of the United States that opposed slavery • Breaking away from a country like southern States did before the civil war • ...

cow 2025-05-02

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

31 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. • When children worked long hours, often in dangerous factories. • Law that made former slaves citizens and gave them equal rights. • ...

Civil War 2020-06-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What were the North called during the Civil War
  2. To leave or withdraw from a Union
  3. A fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton
  4. To use force to take something
  5. A sworn promise
  6. The slaves worked on these in the South
  7. Invented the cotton gin
  8. People who wanted to end slavery
Down
  1. To reject a national law
  2. What the South was called during the Civil War
  3. Who surrendered at the end of the Civil War
  4. Loyalty to a section

12 Clues: A sworn promise • Loyalty to a section • Invented the cotton gin • To reject a national law • To use force to take something • People who wanted to end slavery • To leave or withdraw from a Union • The slaves worked on these in the South • Who surrendered at the end of the Civil War • What the South was called during the Civil War • ...

Chapter 16 Review 2021-05-18

Chapter 16 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln changed the focus of the war with his _________ (2)
  2. The right of an arrested person to be brought before a judge before going to jail (2)
  3. The amendment ended slavery in the United States
  4. This was the last stronghold on the Mississippi River for the Confederacy that Grant finally captured for the North
  5. The era following the Civil War was known as ________
  6. The __________ Act helped Americans find affordable land and more quickly settle the West
  7. Grant and the Union army finally captured this capital city of the Confederacy
  8. This Union victory was the turning point of the war
  9. This general had great success for the North and became Lincoln’s final choice to command the Union army, but was controversial because of his army had many casualties (last name only)
  10. Lincoln suspended habeas corpus to silence Northerners who _______ the war
  11. A mandatory term of military service
  12. About 625,000 total soldiers ______ during the Civil War
  13. To murder for political reasons
  14. The courageous 54th regiment from this state proved that African Americans could fight as well as anyone
  15. The ________ changed its main commanding general often throughout the war
  16. The Emancipation Proclamation said that slavery would end here if the seceded states didn’t give up and return to the Union
  17. The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by this man (last name only)
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  1. The Emancipation Proclamation also announced that _________ could join the Union army (2)
  2. People who listened to the Gettysburg Address were asked to think about the ideas of this founding document (3)
  3. This amendment guaranteed African Americans equal protection under the law
  4. A person who has served in the military
  5. A certificate offered for sale to the public with the promise that the government will pay the money back, usually with interest
  6. Civil War _______ were fed poorly, often died of disease, often died of hunger, and lived in extremely uncomfortable conditions
  7. At the start of the war, Lincoln said he would not end _________ because he needed the support of the Border States
  8. During General Sherman’s _________, he and the Union army travelled from Atlanta to Savannah and practiced the total war strategy (4)
  9. The ______ won the Civil War
  10. Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town
  11. When the rules and laws of war are ignored and all available resources are used to defeat the enemy (2)
  12. This amendment gave African American men the right to vote
  13. This was the leading cause of death for Civil War soldiers
  14. The value of Confederate money went _______ after they printed much more money
  15. It upset many that _______ people could find exemptions for the draft
  16. Lincoln and Grant offered very generous terms when Lee surrendered on _____ 9, 1865

33 Clues: The ______ won the Civil War • To murder for political reasons • A mandatory term of military service • A person who has served in the military • Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town • The amendment ended slavery in the United States • This Union victory was the turning point of the war • The era following the Civil War was known as ________ • ...

The Union 2014-04-17

The Union crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Northerners that supported the Civil War.
  2. Union General during the Civil War.
  3. First President of the Union.
  4. Did support slavery.
Down
  1. President of the North during the Civil War.
  2. First colony settled in the New World.
  3. President of the South during the Civil War.
  4. Used to do work mostly in the South.
  5. Did not support slavery.

9 Clues: Did support slavery. • Did not support slavery. • First President of the Union. • Union General during the Civil War. • Used to do work mostly in the South. • First colony settled in the New World. • Northerners that supported the Civil War. • President of the North during the Civil War. • President of the South during the Civil War.

Civil War 2022-03-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union success depended on the capture of Fort Griffin during what battle?
  2. People who supported the North
  3. the rights or powers the state has.
  4. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  5. Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South
  6. Largest cause of the Civil War.
Down
  1. the interests of a region
  2. Northern economic system during the Civil War
  3. what battle did Texans used enslaved workers to build new fortifications along the shoreline
  4. Southern economic system during The Civil War

10 Clues: the interests of a region • People who supported the North • Largest cause of the Civil War. • the rights or powers the state has. • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Northern economic system during the Civil War • Southern economic system during The Civil War • Union success depended on the capture of Fort Griffin during what battle? • ...

civil war and reconstruction 2025-07-19

civil war and reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formerly enslaved people helped by the Freedmen’s Bureau
  2. Laws that enforced racial segregation after Reconstruction
  3. Capital of Arkansas, occupied by Union forces in 1863
  4. Era of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  5. Arkansas left the Union in 1861
  6. Last name of a teenage Confederate spy executed in Arkansas
Down
  1. Freedom of enslaved people after the Civil War
  2. Major Civil War battle fought in Arkansas
  3. The group of states Arkansas joined after seceding
  4. The side Arkansas seceded from in the Civil War

10 Clues: Arkansas left the Union in 1861 • Major Civil War battle fought in Arkansas • Freedom of enslaved people after the Civil War • Era of rebuilding the South after the Civil War • The side Arkansas seceded from in the Civil War • The group of states Arkansas joined after seceding • Capital of Arkansas, occupied by Union forces in 1863 • ...

Russian Revolution AOS2 2025-09-16

Russian Revolution AOS2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leader of the CHEKA secret police
  2. According to Marx, the privileged class which owned the means of production.
  3. It was here Lenin introduced the NEP, called for party unity and banned factions
  4. A nationalist conflict in which Poland sought to secure its independence and secure its borders
  5. A peace treaty signed on 18 March 1921 bringing an end to the Polish-Soviet War and ensuring Polish independence
  6. A faction of the CPSU which emerged in 1920 in response to the perceived bureaucratisation of Russia.
  7. WWI prisoners of war who fought for the White Army against the Red Army during the Civil War.
  8. Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
  9. A conflict in which the Red Army successfully defended the newly formed Bolshevik government against a range of Russian and interventionist anti-Bolshevik armies
  10. Council of People's Commissars; comprised of 15 ministers, or 'Commissars', all of whom were Bolsheviks.
  11. A major uprising of sailors against the Bolshevik government in Feb-March 1921
  12. As promised by Lenin, and carried out on 26 October 1917 through the Decree on Land
  13. Peasant insurgent armies which fought against both the Red and White armies during the Civil War.
  14. Merchants and private traders who emerged during the NEP to exploit the commercial opportunities for profit.
  15. A catastrophe in which 5-8 million Russian peasants died as a result of natural and human causes, notably civil war
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  1. According to Marx, the industrial working class labouring under the yoke of bourgeoisie oppression.
  2. A rich peasant or landowner.
  3. The NEP promoted economic recovery after the Civil War, including the reintroduction of a measure of capitalism; many aspects of the NEP caused dissent within the Communist Party.
  4. Women's Department of the Communist Party which promoted equality and opportunities for women
  5. Counter-revolutionary forces opposed to the Bolsheviks during the Civil War; a disparate group of armies with different motivations and a distinct lack of unity.
  6. An imposed policy of collective farming, it eventually led to more efficient farming and increased production, but at a great human cost.
  7. Advocate for women's rights and social reform and leader of the Workers' Opposition
  8. Key Bolshevik and leader of the Red Army
  9. Lenin's response to the refusal of the majority SRs to endorse his decrees on land redistribution and peace; the doors were locked and guarded and that was that
  10. A period of repression and mass executions carried out by the CHEKA during the Civil War and responsible for the deaths of upwards of 250,000
  11. A treaty between Russia and Germany which formally ended WWI hostilities between the two countries but at great cost to Russia
  12. An early Bolshevik economic policy which mixed aspects of capitalism and centralisation.
  13. In Marxist theory, a period after the overthrow of capitalism in which all traces of the old regime are eradicated
  14. The Soviet political police under Lenin; headed up by 'Iron Felix' Dzerzhinsky.
  15. A phrase invented by Trotsky to describe the widening gap between industrial and agricultural prices during 1923.
  16. The confiscation of grain by the Bolsheviks in order to supply the Red Army during the Civil War
  17. One of Lenin's priority policies to modernise Russia
  18. Founder and leader of the Bolsheviks and driving force behind the Russian Revolution
  19. The political bureau of Sovnarkom; the policy makers.
  20. Formed in October 1917 at Trotsky's request to plan paramilitary responses to the Provisional Government
  21. Supreme Council of the National Economy; responsible for regulating and managing the economy.
  22. Body established by the Bolsheviks in 1919 to promote Communism around the world.
  23. A policy of harsh, centralised economic measures used by the Bolsheviks during the Civil War, including seizure of heavy industry, the abolition of money, and grain requisitioning.
  24. An army of workers and peasants founded during the Civil War by Leon Trotsky; it eventually became the army of the Soviet Union.

39 Clues: A rich peasant or landowner. • Leader of the CHEKA secret police • Communist Party of the Soviet Union. • Key Bolshevik and leader of the Red Army • One of Lenin's priority policies to modernise Russia • The political bureau of Sovnarkom; the policy makers. • According to Marx, the privileged class which owned the means of production. • ...

Civil War Quiz Review 2019-11-21

Civil War Quiz Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The murderer of a pro-slavery family in Kansas and the leader of the raid on Harper's Ferry that contributed significantly to the secession of the South.
  2. The Compromise of 1850 included the idea that California would become a free state, a new fugitive slave law, the slave trade being outlawed in _______________________, and popular sovereignty in the New Mexico Territory.
  3. The South had better ____________________ than the North, so they generally (pun intended) made wiser tactical decisions.
  4. This executive order changed the purpose of the war from being a war to preserve the union to being a war to end slavery. It also allowed free African Americans to serve in the Union military.
  5. A book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that increased sectionalism by making Northerners see enslaved people as people and not a far-away idea.
  6. This Supreme Court case increased sectionalism when the court refused to free an enslaved African American who had lived in a free state for several years.
  7. Lincoln suspended this right for anyone in the North who resisted conscription.
  8. After Lincoln won the election of 1860, the South seceded because they believed that they didn't have enough political power to prevent ____________________.
  9. To formally break away from one's country.
  10. The North's _________________ was more than twice that of the South, meaning the North had far more soldiers to throw at the war.
  11. This idea was a part of the strategy of both sides in the Civil War, partially because of the more deadly technology that was now available.
Down
  1. This Union strategy involved blockading Southern ports and waiting for them to run out of resources.
  2. This law made Northerners get directly involved in the practice of slavery by making them slave catchers, and they didn't like it.
  3. The primary effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  4. The location where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.
  5. The North had far more _________________ than the South, meaning they had far more supplies available.
  6. Fought in Pennsylvania, it was one of the two major turning point battles of the Civil War that turned the tide in favor of the North.
  7. This first major battle of the Civil War showed the North that the war would not be fast or easy and that it would take a large, well-trained army to defeat the Confederacy.
  8. The South had about half the amount of _______________ that the North had, meaning that they were less able to move their armies around.
  9. Fought for control of the Mississippi River, it was one of the two major turning point battles of the Civil War that turned the tide in favor of the North.

20 Clues: To formally break away from one's country. • The primary effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. • The location where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War. • Lincoln suspended this right for anyone in the North who resisted conscription. • This Union strategy involved blockading Southern ports and waiting for them to run out of resources. • ...

Social Studies Midterm Review Part 2 2014-01-04

Social Studies Midterm Review Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Program that built dams to provide hydroelectricity
  2. Boat that was attacked by German U-Boats
  3. The north (suffered, prospered) after the Civil War
  4. Germany’s submarines
  5. Program that built government buildings, roads, and other public projects
  6. Created the assembly line which produced cars faster and cheaper
  7. This section of the economy is made up of a family “unit”
  8. This was signed to free slaves in the Confederate states - __________ proclamation
  9. This section of the economy specializes in loaning money so consumers can buy things they wouldn’t be able to afford
  10. Treaty that ended World War I – Treaty of __________
  11. A government program to help former slaves
  12. This section of the economy collects taxes and deals with the nation’s money supply
  13. Created a way for farmers to enrich the land after growing crops – George _________ ________
  14. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  15. Wrote a novel turned into a famous movie, Gone With the Wind
  16. President of the Confederate States of America
  17. Security New Deal program that still is around today
  18. Business This section of the economy provides goods and services for consumers to buy
  19. Money citizens or businesses must pay the government
  20. This amendment made African Americans citizens
  21. This was a boat that mysteriously exploded in the Cuban harbor that began the Spanish-American War – USS ______
Down
  1. When you borrow money from the bank, this is what a borrower pays in addition to the amount borrowed
  2. Surrender of the South to end the Civil War happened here – ________ Court House
  3. People who moved to the United States from foreign land
  4. Famous African American poet during the Harlem Renaissance
  5. Former Rough Rider who later became President
  6. First shots of the Civil War were shot here
  7. People who start businesses
  8. Union general who made his was to the Atlanta and burned his path to the coast
  9. Built to increase trade and allow boats to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans quickly
  10. Famous African American runner during the 1936 Olympics
  11. This amendment gave African American MEN the right to vote
  12. The south (suffered, prospered) after the Civil War
  13. A record of how you plan to spend your money

34 Clues: Germany’s submarines • People who start businesses • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Boat that was attacked by German U-Boats • A government program to help former slaves • First shots of the Civil War were shot here • A record of how you plan to spend your money • Former Rough Rider who later became President • President of the Confederate States of America • ...

Period Five 2025-03-06

Period Five crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System where freedmen and poor whites farmed land in exchange for a share of the crops.
  2. Agency providing assistance to freed slaves and poor whites post-Civil War.
  3. 1846-1848 conflict resulting in U.S. acquisition of southwestern territories.
  4. 1857 Supreme Court decision denying citizenship to African Americans.
  5. Faction advocating for strict Reconstruction policies and civil rights for freedmen.
  6. 1850 law requiring the return of escaped slaves to their owners.
  7. 16th U.S. President who led the nation during the Civil War.
  8. 1870 amendment prohibiting voting restrictions based on race.
  9. 1863 declaration freeing slaves in Confederate states.
  10. Belief in the inevitable U.S. expansion across North America.
  11. Influential novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe depicting the horrors of slavery.
  12. Laws in Southern states restricting the rights of African Americans.
  13. 1863 speech by Lincoln emphasizing national unity and equality.
Down
  1. 1859 abolitionist attack on Harpers Ferry to incite a slave revolt.
  2. 1854 law allowing territories to decide on slavery through popular sovereignty.
  3. Post-Civil War era focused on rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves.
  4. 1868 amendment granting citizenship and equal protection under the law.
  5. Series of laws intended to settle disputes over slavery in new territories.
  6. 1865 constitutional amendment abolishing slavery in the United States.
  7. 1861-1865 conflict between the Northern Union and Southern Confederacy.

20 Clues: 1863 declaration freeing slaves in Confederate states. • 16th U.S. President who led the nation during the Civil War. • 1870 amendment prohibiting voting restrictions based on race. • Belief in the inevitable U.S. expansion across North America. • 1863 speech by Lincoln emphasizing national unity and equality. • ...

End of Civil War 2022-06-07

End of Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. southerners called their new country the _____ States of America
  2. Confederate General who surrendered his Army to Grant
  3. _____ Proclamation freed slaves in rebel states during Civil War
  4. President during almost all of Civil War
  5. Lincoln was the ____ President of U.S.
  6. Amendment to Constitution that abolished slavery throughout U.S.
Down
  1. city in Virginia that was Confederate capital
  2. How many states seceded from the Union?
  3. succeeded Lincoln as President
  4. cause of Civil War according to Lincoln's second Inaugural Address
  5. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  6. number of U.S. Presidents assassinated

12 Clues: assassinated Abraham Lincoln • succeeded Lincoln as President • number of U.S. Presidents assassinated • Lincoln was the ____ President of U.S. • President during almost all of Civil War • city in Virginia that was Confederate capital • How many states seceded from the Union? • Confederate General who surrendered his Army to Grant • ...

Cival war crossward puzzle 2021-02-18

Cival war crossward puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern states who wanted to keep slavery
  2. Bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  3. The confederates best general
  4. Northern states that wanted to abolish slavery
  5. 18th president of the united state and general in the Civil war
  6. President of the Confederate states of America
Down
  1. A women who worked on the underground railroad
  2. 1st battle of the civil war
  3. A large piece of land that grows crops
  4. A writer and former slave
  5. Inventor of the Cotton Gin
  6. 16th president of the United States

12 Clues: A writer and former slave • Inventor of the Cotton Gin • 1st battle of the civil war • The confederates best general • Bloodiest battle in the Civil War • 16th president of the United States • A large piece of land that grows crops • Southern states who wanted to keep slavery • A women who worked on the underground railroad • Northern states that wanted to abolish slavery • ...

Civil War Stuff 2019-10-17

Civil War Stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A former slave who freed himself and managed to learn how to read and write and was one of the many brave people who helped abolish slavery
  2. A politician and soldier who served in the mexican american war and the civil war
  3. Amputating arms and legs
  4. A Battle fought in Tennessee
  5. steam propelled warship
  6. Abolitionist and author, wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  7. A regiment of african americans who served in union army
  8. A battle where the Union strategically won but was indecisive
  9. A politician who was the only president of the confederate state
  10. Women's rights activist who was once a slave
  11. a series of major battle were fought here
  12. allowed people to report unlawful detention
  13. A white man who performed an armed attack and sacrifice his life to stop slavery
Down
  1. What was the name of the North faction of the US after it's split
  2. proclamation made by President Lincoln
  3. Union General, businessman, educator and author
  4. Who was the General of the Union army during the civil war
  5. One of the last battles of the Civil War and took place in Virginia
  6. used images to tell stories, provides better proof of actuality
  7. One of the largest native american tribes that was mostly killed off by americans and spanish invaders
  8. formed the red cross and was a nurse
  9. First major battle of the civil war ended in southern victory
  10. Best confederate general after Robert E Lee
  11. A brave former slave who went back to the south and helped other slaves escape forming the underground railroad
  12. He was the general of the Confederate army

25 Clues: steam propelled warship • Amputating arms and legs • A Battle fought in Tennessee • formed the red cross and was a nurse • proclamation made by President Lincoln • a series of major battle were fought here • He was the general of the Confederate army • Best confederate general after Robert E Lee • allowed people to report unlawful detention • ...

Civil war 2022-03-05

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest cause of the Civil War.
  2. the rights or powers the state has.
  3. Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South
  4. People who supported the North
  5. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  6. Southern economic system during The Civil War
Down
  1. what battle did Texans used enslaved workers to build new fortifications along the shoreline
  2. the interests of a region
  3. Union success depended on the capture of Fort Griffin during what battle?
  4. Northern economic system during the Civil War

10 Clues: the interests of a region • People who supported the North • Largest cause of the Civil War. • the rights or powers the state has. • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Northern economic system during the Civil War • Southern economic system during The Civil War • Union success depended on the capture of Fort Griffin during what battle? • ...

Civil War Quiz Review 2019-11-21

Civil War Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The murderer of a pro-slavery family in Kansas and the leader of the raid on Harper's Ferry that contributed significantly to the secession of the South.
  2. This executive order changed the purpose of the war from being a war to preserve the union to being a war to end slavery. It also allowed free African Americans to serve in the Union military.
  3. This Supreme Court case increased sectionalism when the court refused to free an enslaved African American who had lived in a free state for several years.
  4. Fought in Pennsylvania, it was one of the two major turning point battles of the Civil War that turned the tide in favor of the North.
  5. To formally break away from one's country.
  6. The South had better ____________________ than the North, so they generally (pun intended) made wiser tactical decisions.
  7. Lincoln suspended this right for anyone in the North who resisted conscription.
  8. A book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that increased sectionalism by making Northerners see enslaved people as people and not a far-away idea.
  9. The South had about half the amount of _______________ that the North had, meaning that they were less able to move their armies around.
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  1. The primary effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  2. The North had far more _________________ than the South, meaning they had far more supplies available.
  3. The North's _________________ was more than twice that of the South, meaning the North had far more soldiers to throw at the war.
  4. This law made Northerners get directly involved in the practice of slavery by making them slave catchers, and they didn't like it.
  5. This idea was a part of the strategy of both sides in the Civil War, partially because of the more deadly technology that was now available.
  6. The location where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.
  7. The Compromise of 1850 included the idea that California would become a free state, a new fugitive slave law, the slave trade being outlawed in _______________________, and popular sovereignty in the New Mexico Territory.
  8. This first major battle of the Civil War showed the North that the war would not be fast or easy and that it would take a large, well-trained army to defeat the Confederacy.
  9. Fought for control of the Mississippi River, it was one of the two major turning point battles of the Civil War that turned the tide in favor of the North.
  10. This Union strategy involved blockading Southern ports and waiting for them to run out of resources.
  11. After Lincoln won the election of 1860, the South seceded because they believed that they didn't have enough political power to prevent ____________________.

20 Clues: To formally break away from one's country. • The primary effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. • The location where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War. • Lincoln suspended this right for anyone in the North who resisted conscription. • This Union strategy involved blockading Southern ports and waiting for them to run out of resources. • ...

Civil War Quiz Review 2019-11-21

Civil War Quiz Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fought in Pennsylvania, it was one of the two major turning point battles of the Civil War that turned the tide in favor of the North.
  2. The North's _________________ was more than twice that of the South, meaning the North had far more soldiers to throw at the war.
  3. After Lincoln won the election of 1860, the South seceded because they believed that they didn't have enough political power to prevent ____________________.
  4. Lincoln suspended this right for anyone in the North who resisted conscription.
  5. This Supreme Court case increased sectionalism when the court refused to free an enslaved African American who had lived in a free state for several years.
  6. This executive order changed the purpose of the war from being a war to preserve the union to being a war to end slavery. It also allowed free African Americans to serve in the Union military.
  7. The North had far more _________________ than the South, meaning they had far more supplies available.
  8. This first major battle of the Civil War showed the North that the war would not be fast or easy and that it would take a large, well-trained army to defeat the Confederacy.
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  1. This law made Northerners get directly involved in the practice of slavery by making them slave catchers, and they didn't like it.
  2. The murderer of a pro-slavery family in Kansas and the leader of the raid on Harper's Ferry that contributed significantly to the secession of the South.
  3. The Compromise of 1850 included the idea that California would become a free state, a new fugitive slave law, the slave trade being outlawed in _______________________, and popular sovereignty in the New Mexico Territory.
  4. The South had about half the amount of _______________ that the North had, meaning that they were less able to move their armies around.
  5. Fought for control of the Mississippi River, it was one of the two major turning point battles of the Civil War that turned the tide in favor of the North.
  6. The location where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.
  7. A book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that increased sectionalism by making Northerners see enslaved people as people and not a far-away idea.
  8. The primary effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  9. The South had better ____________________ than the North, so they generally (pun intended) made wiser tactical decisions.
  10. This Union strategy involved blockading Southern ports and waiting for them to run out of resources.
  11. This idea was a part of the strategy of both sides in the Civil War, partially because of the more deadly technology that was now available.
  12. To formally break away from one's country.

20 Clues: To formally break away from one's country. • The primary effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. • The location where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War. • Lincoln suspended this right for anyone in the North who resisted conscription. • This Union strategy involved blockading Southern ports and waiting for them to run out of resources. • ...

civil war crossword 2023-02-01

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the battle of ______, naval and land battle with confederate win
  2. cause of civil war
  3. the south side, slaves
  4. this battle was after the civil war had ended
  5. anniversary of slavery ending
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  1. tactic used by the union to cut off suplies
  2. war between the confederacy and the union over slavery
  3. failed attempt to invade the Confederacy of Texas during the American Civil War.
  4. historic period when the United States made and adjusted new/old laws to "rebuild" states
  5. freed slaves worked in a system called __
  6. the north side, factories
  7. _____ were passed to restrict the rights of african americans

12 Clues: cause of civil war • the south side, slaves • the north side, factories • anniversary of slavery ending • freed slaves worked in a system called __ • tactic used by the union to cut off suplies • this battle was after the civil war had ended • war between the confederacy and the union over slavery • _____ were passed to restrict the rights of african americans • ...

Briana's Boring Civil War Crossword 2022-03-04

Briana's Boring Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
  2. Who was General of the Union Army
  3. Who rules the Union?
  4. How did Abraham Lincoln die?
  5. What did Jefferson Davis become after the war?
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  1. What month did the battle of Getty'sburg happen?
  2. What's Abraham Lincoln's goal in the Civil War?
  3. Who won the Civil War?
  4. What caused the Civil War?
  5. Both sides stuggle to get?

10 Clues: Who rules the Union? • Who won the Civil War? • What caused the Civil War? • Both sides stuggle to get? • Who killed Abraham Lincoln? • How did Abraham Lincoln die? • Who was General of the Union Army • What did Jefferson Davis become after the war? • What's Abraham Lincoln's goal in the Civil War? • What month did the battle of Getty'sburg happen?

Civil War words 2023-04-28

Civil War words crossword puzzle
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  1. 16th president of U.S.A.
  2. turning point of civil war
  3. idea the political power shuld be with the people
  4. protection against unlawful inprisonment
  5. head Confederate general
  6. head union general at end of war
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  1. freeing of slaves
  2. speech by Lincoln after Gettysburg Battle
  3. first full scale battle of civil war
  4. escaped slaves
  5. ships covered in iron
  6. tax people had to pay to vote
  7. destroying civilian and economic resources
  8. seperation of whites and African Americans

14 Clues: escaped slaves • freeing of slaves • ships covered in iron • 16th president of U.S.A. • head Confederate general • turning point of civil war • tax people had to pay to vote • head union general at end of war • first full scale battle of civil war • protection against unlawful inprisonment • speech by Lincoln after Gettysburg Battle • destroying civilian and economic resources • ...

The Civil War 2014-09-18

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the president that wrote the Gettysburg Address
  2. the war between the north and south US
  3. the southern states army
  4. a very good Southern general
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  1. the single bloodiest day in the Civil War
  2. the mandatory enlistment of troops
  3. the northern states army
  4. the plan that was used to wear down the Confederate
  5. the large artillery weapon of the civil war
  6. the most common civil war weapon
  7. the place in Pennsylvania where the most bloody three day battle occurred

11 Clues: the northern states army • the southern states army • a very good Southern general • the most common civil war weapon • the mandatory enlistment of troops • the war between the north and south US • the single bloodiest day in the Civil War • the large artillery weapon of the civil war • the president that wrote the Gettysburg Address • ...