civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2020-08-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. amendment granting the right to vote to all citizens
  2. decree given by abraham lincoln
  3. place where the war ended
  4. lincoln's vice president who took over after his assassination
  5. largest battle of the war
  6. general for the confederate army
  7. one of the rivers used for battle
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  1. president elected before the civil war
  2. place where the civil war began
  3. tax tax required by citizens for the right to vote
  4. amendment granted life liberty and property to citzens
  5. general for the union
  6. bloodiest battle in the war

13 Clues: general for the union • place where the war ended • largest battle of the war • bloodiest battle in the war • place where the civil war began • decree given by abraham lincoln • general for the confederate army • one of the rivers used for battle • president elected before the civil war • tax tax required by citizens for the right to vote • ...

civil war crossword puzzel 2023-01-27

civil war crossword puzzel crossword puzzle
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  1. first pictures
  2. major General of the union.
  3. Tubman
  4. war ship
  5. E Lee
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  1. summer
  2. on the water
  3. present of the united states
  4. in the civil war
  5. of 1860

10 Clues: E Lee • summer • Tubman • of 1860 • war ship • on the water • first pictures • in the civil war • major General of the union. • present of the united states

Battle Of getysburg 2024-04-17

Battle Of getysburg crossword puzzle
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  1. confederate general during the Civil war
  2. confederate general
  3. how long the battle lasted for
  4. The famous charge led by general George Pickett
  5. year of the battle of gettysburg
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  1. president at the time of the battle
  2. soldiers who faught for the south during the Civil war
  3. speach given by president Lincoln to honor the fallen soldiers
  4. union general
  5. month the battle of Gettysburg took place
  6. location where the battle took place
  7. place of intense fighting during the Battle of Gettysburg known for its historical significance
  8. This hill was a key defensive position for the Union during the battle
  9. soldiers who fought for the North during the American civil war
  10. Union general who was wounded during the battle

15 Clues: union general • confederate general • how long the battle lasted for • year of the battle of gettysburg • president at the time of the battle • location where the battle took place • confederate general during the Civil war • month the battle of Gettysburg took place • Union general who was wounded during the battle • The famous charge led by general George Pickett • ...

History 2025-02-26

History crossword puzzle
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  1. MN became a ______ in 1858
  2. what most pioneer men did as a job
  3. a common sweetener in pioneer days
  4. the 32nd state to join the U.S.A.
  5. people born in one country and then moves to a new country
  6. The capital of Minnesota
  7. war which bang in 1861
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  1. boats and ________ brought shipments of grains/food to market
  2. used make up 2/3 of MN crops
  3. The priest who discovered the St Anthony Falls
  4. the first thing a pioneer would build when moving to new land
  5. the month MN was founded
  6. the first main military fort in MN
  7. the Civil War was fought between the _______ and South
  8. the tribe of Indians that revolted during the civil war

15 Clues: war which bang in 1861 • the month MN was founded • The capital of Minnesota • MN became a ______ in 1858 • used make up 2/3 of MN crops • the 32nd state to join the U.S.A. • what most pioneer men did as a job • a common sweetener in pioneer days • the first main military fort in MN • The priest who discovered the St Anthony Falls • ...

Crossword 9.4 Secession and War (Pages 427-432) 2024-01-12

Crossword 9.4 Secession and War (Pages 427-432) crossword puzzle
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  1. border state that was important to the Union because it bordered the Ohio River
  2. candidate in the Election of 1860 that believed that the issue of slavery should be solved by popular sovereignty within the states
  3. side in the Civil war that had better quality officers and were fighting a defensive war
  4. the pro slavery, pro secession candidate in the Election of 1860
  5. border state that was significant to the North because, if it seceded, it would mean Washington DC was surrounded by the Confederates
  6. the first state to secede from the Union
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  1. the first major battle of the Civil War
  2. the first shots of the Civil War were fired at this location
  3. controlling this border state meant controlling access to part of the Mississippi River for the North
  4. slave states that did not secede from the Union
  5. side in the Civil war that had the most factories, men, food, and railroads
  6. president of the Confederate States of America
  7. winner of the Election of 1860

13 Clues: winner of the Election of 1860 • the first major battle of the Civil War • the first state to secede from the Union • president of the Confederate States of America • slave states that did not secede from the Union • the first shots of the Civil War were fired at this location • the pro slavery, pro secession candidate in the Election of 1860 • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-03-02

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the right to vote in public, political elections (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote).
  2. a type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized rifle bullet named after its co-developer.
  3. the department of the federal government that, from 1789 until 1947
  4. understood in jurisprudence as the full right and power of a governing body to govern itself without any interference from outside sources or bodies.
  5. united in a league, alliance, or conspiracy.
  6. a black American of African descent.
  7. American Civil War Confederate general
  8. to free (a slave) from bondage.
  9. series of violent political confrontations in the United States involving anti-slavery "Free-Staters" and pro-slavery "Border Ruffian", or "southern" elements in Kansas between 1854 and 1861, including "Bleeding Congress".
  10. refer to the gradual reduction of the size of a workforce by not replacing personnel lost through retirement or resignation
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  1. telegraph that uses electrical signals, usually conveyed via dedicated telecommunication lines or radio.
  2. American administrator who did battlefield relief work during the Civil War and organized the American Red Cross
  3. a public and official announcement.
  4. the political transition of land from the control of one entity to another.
  5. American politician who was a Democratic U.S.
  6. sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, notable for two battles of the American Civil War.
  7. a common national personification of the American government or the United States in general that, according to legend, came into use during the War of 1812 and was supposedly named for Samuel Wilson.
  8. 1809–65, US Republican statesman; 16th president of the US. His fame rests on his success in saving the Union in the Civil War
  9. The group who wants to keep slavery act.
  10. the act of uniting two or more things.

20 Clues: to free (a slave) from bondage. • a public and official announcement. • a black American of African descent. • American Civil War Confederate general • the act of uniting two or more things. • The group who wants to keep slavery act. • united in a league, alliance, or conspiracy. • American politician who was a Democratic U.S. • ...

Civil War crossword 2020-03-12

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. this battle was taken place near Charleston,South Carolina
  2. he served as president in the confederacy
  3. fought on September 18 20,1863
  4. this was a important battle for the american civil war it was fought in April 30 to may 6 1863 in Spotsylvania County,Virginia
  5. this battle was fought April 6-7, 1862 in southwestern Tennessee.
  6. the battle where Jackson got his name
  7. the 16th president
  8. fought in February 11-16, 1862 this is where the union captured many confederacy forts
  9. was a pioneer women that was a nurse
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  1. a american confederate soldier that commanded the confederacy in the civil war
  2. the people that whites use to do jobs
  3. the person that got his name in bullrun and stood there
  4. the team where president Lincoln was in
  5. fought in December 11-15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia(gave to much away)
  6. it was fought near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864
  7. the battle that was the turning point for the Civil war
  8. a union general in the civil war
  9. this was a two day battle in Franklin-Nashville fount on December 15-16, 1864
  10. this was the second battle of the war that was in the past
  11. this was a series of battles also there a fortress city that dominated the last Confederate-controlled section of the Mississip pi River
  12. the thing Lincoln said at the end of Gettysburg
  13. this battle was fought February 6, 1862 in Donelson aslo the first important victory for the union
  14. the team were stonewall Jackson was in (the bad guys)
  15. the battle that ended the confederacy invasion
  16. he led the union army as the commanding general

25 Clues: the 16th president • fought on September 18 20,1863 • a union general in the civil war • was a pioneer women that was a nurse • the people that whites use to do jobs • the battle where Jackson got his name • the team where president Lincoln was in • he served as president in the confederacy • the battle that ended the confederacy invasion • ...

Cival war crossward puzzle 2021-02-18

Cival war crossward puzzle crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 Quiz Review 2019-11-21

Civil War Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The South had better ____________________ than the North, so they generally (pun intended) made wiser tactical decisions.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. This Union strategy involved blockading Southern ports and waiting for them to run out of resources.
  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's _________________ was more than twice that of the South, meaning the North had far more soldiers to throw at the war.
  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. 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 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.
  11. 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.
  12. Lincoln suspended this right for anyone in the North who resisted conscription.
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  1. To formally break away from one's country.
  2. The primary effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  3. The South had about half the amount of _______________ that the North had, meaning that they were less able to move their armies around.
  4. The North had far more _________________ than the South, meaning they had far more supplies available.
  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 law made Northerners get directly involved in the practice of slavery by making them slave catchers, and they didn't like it.
  7. The location where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.
  8. 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.

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 Horses 2025-05-13

Civil War Horses crossword puzzle
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  1. relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters
  2. Battle of the beginning of the civil war
  3. first major battle of the Civil War
  4. where people fought and utilized horses
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  1. The Civil Wars turning point
  2. the place where union control of the Mississippi River took place
  3. a cross between a female horse and a male donkey
  4. bloodiest battle in U.S. history at that point
  5. provided mobility and support but many were killed in the Civil War
  6. a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.

10 Clues: The Civil Wars turning point • first major battle of the Civil War • where people fought and utilized horses • Battle of the beginning of the civil war • bloodiest battle in U.S. history at that point • a cross between a female horse and a male donkey • the place where union control of the Mississippi River took place • ...

Civil War 2022-03-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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? • ...

Clara Barton Crossword 2019-05-18

Clara Barton Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. who was the president of the USA during the civil war
  2. doctors/nurses who used this to wrap broken bones
  3. cares for sick and wounded during war
  4. a person who helped wounded soldiers or patients during war
  5. an office which patents are issued
  6. a War between citizens of the same country
  7. what was Clara’s dad’s name
  8. how many years did Clara teach
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  1. the citizens who fought for their country on the battlefield
  2. founded the Red Cross, nurse during civil war
  3. where was Clara born?
  4. what was Clara’s duty in American Red Cross
  5. where the soldiers fight the battle
  6. how many siblings did Clara have
  7. a person who makes hand written documents

15 Clues: where was Clara born? • what was Clara’s dad’s name • how many years did Clara teach • how many siblings did Clara have • an office which patents are issued • where the soldiers fight the battle • cares for sick and wounded during war • a person who makes hand written documents • a War between citizens of the same country • what was Clara’s duty in American Red Cross • ...

civil war puzzle 2021-03-26

civil war puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Old hunters and Indian fighters
  2. the action or fact of joining or being joined
  3. who served as the 16th president of the United States
  4. American Confederate general best known as a commande
  5. pioneering American nurse
  6. the Confederate
  7. where the Civil War’s opening shots were fired.
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  1. the owner, master, or one of the crew of a
  2. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
  3. American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  4. war between organized groups
  5. where the first battle of the Civil War began
  6. The plan called for a naval blockade
  7. as the capital of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
  8. a US state that borders Canada or Mexico.

15 Clues: the Confederate • pioneering American nurse • war between organized groups • Old hunters and Indian fighters • The plan called for a naval blockade • a US state that borders Canada or Mexico. • the owner, master, or one of the crew of a • the action or fact of joining or being joined • where the first battle of the Civil War began • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-05-04

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. he led the army of northern Virginia
  2. Union general who led the United States to victory
  3. served during the battle of Williamsburg and the 7 day battle
  4. War A fight between the north and south
  5. most successful confederate general for the civil war
  6. major architect of modern warfare
  7. a union general of the first battle of bull run
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  1. commander of Army of the Potomac
  2. his attack on Fort Sumter,starting the civil war
  3. led by Abraham Lincoln
  4. the name of the plan that the union used
  5. United States Army officer and the Democratic nominee for President
  6. people of color worked on farms and things for whites.
  7. flamboyant style of dress and bold tactics
  8. bloodiest fight

15 Clues: bloodiest fight • led by Abraham Lincoln • commander of Army of the Potomac • major architect of modern warfare • he led the army of northern Virginia • War A fight between the north and south • the name of the plan that the union used • flamboyant style of dress and bold tactics • a union general of the first battle of bull run • ...

Civil War crossword 2025-03-04

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Actively attacking someone
  2. having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs
  3. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
  4. A state of bondage in which African Americans were owned by other people,usually white,and forced to labor on their behalf
  5. Also called the North or the United States, the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
  6. An article added to the U.S. Constitution
  7. Also called the South or the confederate states of America
  8. States that border another country or states that were part of the United States during the Civil War
  9. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
  10. Compulsory, recruitment for military service
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  1. Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
  2. The 16th president, best known for preserving the union and ending slavery
  3. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  4. A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot.
  5. Withdraw formally from membership of a federal Union as alliance or political or religious organization
  6. Hardtack is a term used to describe the hard crackers often issued to soldiers of both sides during the Civil War
  7. Also called the confederacy, the confederate states of America
  8. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron
  9. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash
  10. A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare
  11. Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.

21 Clues: Actively attacking someone • An article added to the U.S. Constitution • Compulsory, recruitment for military service • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare • Also called the South or the confederate states of America • Also called the confederacy, the confederate states of America • ...

Sectionalism and Civil War 2023-05-09

Sectionalism and Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What speech starts with “four score and seven years ago…”?
  2. What is a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money?
  3. What is the battle of Hampton Roads also known as?
  4. What was a major battle of the Civil War?
  5. What is located on Morris Island in the Charleston Harbor, SC?
  6. What was the Battle of Pittsburg Landing also known as?
  7. What declared that all people held as slaves shall be free?
  8. What was one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War?
  9. What was the culmination of the Battle of Gettysburg?
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  1. What was the first African Americans infantry, from the North, who served during the Civil War called?
  2. What words means something that precedes or is introductory?
  3. What village did the Army of Northern Virginia surrender?
  4. What writ requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court?
  5. What is a synonym for fundamentally or basically?
  6. What word means to show clearly?
  7. What is the word that means unwilling and hesitant?
  8. What war was fought on September 17, 1862?
  9. What word means sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention?
  10. What was the first full-scale battle of the Civil War?
  11. Who were known as Peace Democrats?
  12. What is considered the high watermark of the rebellion?
  13. What is a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building?
  14. What was the first tax paid on individual incomes by residents of the US?
  15. What system requires registration by every male citizen and immigrant between the ages of 20 and 45?
  16. What does it mean to express indirectly?
  17. What is the birthplace of a nation?

26 Clues: What word means to show clearly? • Who were known as Peace Democrats? • What is the birthplace of a nation? • What does it mean to express indirectly? • What was a major battle of the Civil War? • What war was fought on September 17, 1862? • What is a synonym for fundamentally or basically? • What is the battle of Hampton Roads also known as? • ...

Lincoln times 2022-09-23

Lincoln times crossword puzzle
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  1. a island fortification in Charleston, South Carolina.
  2. a leading Confederate general of the American Civil War.
  3. a city in W Mississippi, on the Mississippi Riv
  4. An essential safeguard of personal liberty
  5. urged people to "bind up the nation's wounds" caused by the Civil War and to move toward a lasting peace
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  1. an order made by President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War that stated enslaved Black Americans were free in Confederate-controlled states.
  2. Southern planter, Democratic politician and hero of the Mexican War
  3. a major strategic city for the Confederacy that served as a railroad terminus, supply depot, and manufacturing hub.
  4. in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
  5. Before the Civil War, he fought in the Mexican-American War and was the head of Louisiana State University.

10 Clues: An essential safeguard of personal liberty • a city in W Mississippi, on the Mississippi Riv • a island fortification in Charleston, South Carolina. • a leading Confederate general of the American Civil War. • Southern planter, Democratic politician and hero of the Mexican War • ...

Nurses Week Crossword 2020-05-06

Nurses Week Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. I had a part in establishing the National Organization for Public Health Nursing
  2. I founded the Frontier Nursing Service
  3. I advocated for formal nursing training in Finland
  4. My death in the Vietnam war raised awareness about the sacrifice of women who served the war
  5. I depicted accurate nursing roles in medical fiction and non-fiction books.
  6. Depicted the dangers of combat nursing during World War I through my wartime letters to her family
  7. I am an expert in nursing conceptual models and theroies
  8. I advocated for women’s reproductive health and contraceptive education
  9. I provided care without discrimination during World War I
  10. I helped establish the International Council of Nurses
  11. I am the first African-American woman general in history
  12. I cared for the infected during the smallpox outbreak in Deadwood, South Dakota
  13. I led the “PUSH! Initiative”
  14. I helped in founding a total of 32 mental health institutions in the US
  15. First Lady that volunteered to nurse wounded soldiers during the Civil War
  16. I developed the first Nurse-Practitioner program in the UK
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  1. The first African American woman to become an RN
  2. I helped draft the Nurses Registration Act
  3. During World War II, I fought for the inclusion of black nurses to the Army Nurse Corps and won
  4. The Great Aunt of Clara Barton
  5. Cared for wounded and sick soldiers during the Crimean War
  6. I attributed high mortality rate of soldiers to unsanitary practices
  7. My work in Ethiopia inspired the establishment of Live Aid, the biggest relief program in history
  8. I pioneered professional nursing education in the US
  9. I organized patient record keeping
  10. I developed the Nursing Need Theory
  11. I helped reestablish the nursing profession in Japan after World War II
  12. I helped with locating missing Civil War veterans
  13. A poet that cared for Civil War soldiers
  14. I organized the first Army Nurse Corps

30 Clues: I led the “PUSH! Initiative” • The Great Aunt of Clara Barton • I organized patient record keeping • I developed the Nursing Need Theory • I founded the Frontier Nursing Service • I organized the first Army Nurse Corps • A poet that cared for Civil War soldiers • I helped draft the Nurses Registration Act • The first African American woman to become an RN • ...

The Civil War 2013-04-23

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What state was the first state to secede?
  2. Lincoln had the navy ________ southern seaports?
  3. New ____ made the civil ware more deadly?
  4. What were warships covered with protective iron?
  5. To pay the costs of fighting the war, congress levied the first ___ in American history?
  6. Who was the president of this time?
  7. Union armies in the _____ went on the attack?
  8. Both lincoln and confederate president _____suspended the right of habeas corpus in some places during the war?
  9. What army general did Lee surrender to?
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  1. Where did Lee surrender?
  2. Lincoln's proclamation united african _____?
  3. The war was between the union and the ____?
  4. What does neutral mean?
  5. Slaves that served in the war that got caught could be returned to what?
  6. The proclamation freed few ____?
  7. Women in both the North and South became more ___?
  8. How many confederate states were there?
  9. war What war was the bloodiest the United States has ever fought?
  10. A ____ is an attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrendar?
  11. The emancipation proclamation freed slaves and they served in the ___?

20 Clues: What does neutral mean? • Where did Lee surrender? • The proclamation freed few ____? • Who was the president of this time? • How many confederate states were there? • What army general did Lee surrender to? • What state was the first state to secede? • New ____ made the civil ware more deadly? • The war was between the union and the ____? • ...

US Presidents 2024-10-14

US Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. Oldest President
  2. Was a famous actor before becoming President
  3. Richest President
  4. Founder of the Democratic Party
  5. President during the Civil War
  6. 1st Father and Son to both be President
  7. Spoke Dutch rather than English
  8. Ordered the Nuclear bombs to be dropped on Japan
  9. Current President
  10. Only President to not be elected President or Vice President
  11. President during World War 1
  12. 2nd Father and Son to both be President
  13. Bought Louisiana from France
  14. Served as a general during the Civil War
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  1. President at the start of the Great Depression
  2. President during Spanish-American War
  3. Wife was Secretary of State and ran for President
  4. First Vice President to become President after the President died
  5. First President to be Impeached
  6. Became a Supreme Court Justice after being President
  7. President during the Mexican-American War
  8. President during War of 1812
  9. Only President to serve 2 terms not back to back
  10. Assassinated in Dallas, Texas
  11. 1st President to die in office
  12. First African-American President
  13. Only President to resign
  14. 1st President
  15. President during World War 2

29 Clues: 1st President • Oldest President • Richest President • Current President • Only President to resign • President during War of 1812 • President during World War 1 • President during World War 2 • Bought Louisiana from France • Assassinated in Dallas, Texas • President during the Civil War • 1st President to die in office • First President to be Impeached • Founder of the Democratic Party • ...

STAAR Review Crossword 2024-04-16

STAAR Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Example of self government, social contract written in Massachusetts
  2. Thomas Paine wrote this pamphlet
  3. Government goal to own land coast to coast
  4. Court case that established judicial review
  5. British forced American sailors into the British military and a cause of the War of 1812
  6. To cancel a law, South Carolina tried this in response to the Tariff of Abominations
  7. One of the battles that turned the tide of the Civil War, split Confederacy in half
  8. The right to vote
  9. Power shared between the states and Nat'l govt.
  10. American Rev. Naval war hero
  11. Movement A movement to try and stop the abuses of alcohol
  12. Protects your right to free speech, religious freedom, and freedom of the press
  13. Added to the Constitution to appease the Anti-Federalists
  14. First shots of the Civil War
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  1. Laws in the south aimed at controlling freed slaves
  2. Commander of the Continental Army
  3. Favored a strong central government and a national bank
  4. invented by Eli Whitney and caused slavery to expand
  5. Turning point of the American Revolution, French allied with the US after this battle
  6. original government of the United States, replaced by the Constitution
  7. Time period after the Civil War
  8. Cherokee were force to leave there home
  9. To leave the union
  10. First permanent English settlement
  11. The rights to life, liberty, pursuit of happines

25 Clues: The right to vote • To leave the union • American Rev. Naval war hero • First shots of the Civil War • Time period after the Civil War • Thomas Paine wrote this pamphlet • Commander of the Continental Army • First permanent English settlement • Cherokee were force to leave there home • Government goal to own land coast to coast • Court case that established judicial review • ...

The Civil War Crossword 2020-02-25

The Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The war began when the Confederate Army ran a suprise attack on Union Forces
  2. The battle involved the most casualties of the entire Civil War
  3. Played an important role in protecting Yellowstone National Park
  4. President of the Confederate States from 1861-1865
  5. Army Officer and Union General
  6. 18th U.S. President and American Soldier
  7. Great organizer of the Union army of the Potomac
  8. Sherman General in the Union army recieving recognition for commandment of military strategy
  9. Executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln
  10. Was the final major military action in Vicksburg Campaign in the Civil war
  11. Army Officer from Virginia who became a Confederate States General
  12. Leader of Cherokee Nation
  13. Best remembered for leading Pickett's Charge
  14. The battle ended the Confederate Invasion of Maryland in 1862
  15. 16th President of the U.S.
  16. Was the First Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy
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  1. Where Robert E Lee surrendered his army of Northern Virginia
  2. Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
  3. Former Governor of Maine who joined the army
  4. Was a prison camp that held 45,000 Union soldiers
  5. Plan made to defeat the Confederate that was proposed by Winfield Scott
  6. Commander of the Confederate States army
  7. Known as "Stonewall" Jackson
  8. Was the first battle of the Civil War
  9. Was the principal subordinate to Robert E. Lee
  10. Defeated by Robert E. Lee in the battle of Chancellorville
  11. Former Governor of Rhode Island
  12. Used to be a normal wood ship that was reconstructed as a iron cladship
  13. Was a steam powered warship made for the Union Army
  14. The capitol of Georgia
  15. Was the first major battle of the Civil War where the Confederate won

31 Clues: The capitol of Georgia • Leader of Cherokee Nation • 16th President of the U.S. • Known as "Stonewall" Jackson • Army Officer and Union General • Former Governor of Rhode Island • Was the first battle of the Civil War • Commander of the Confederate States army • 18th U.S. President and American Soldier • Executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln • ...

Unit 3 2025-12-01

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Farming system that trapped freedmen in debt after the Civil War
  2. President known for the Indian Removal Act
  3. Growing network that helped connect the country and speed migration west
  4. Conflict caused by British impressment of sailors
  5. Movement to end slavery
  6. 1803 land deal that doubled the size of the U.S.
  7. Invention that improved transportation and powered factories
  8. Third president to approve the Louisiana Purchase
  9. 1861–1865 conflict between North and South
  10. Government policy forcing Native Americans off their lands
  11. President who expanded the U.S. to the Pacific during the Mexican-American War
  12. Supreme Court ruling declaring African Americans were not citizens
  13. Machine invented by Eli Whitney that increased cotton production
  14. Conductor on the Underground Railroad who rescued enslaved people
  15. Communication device that used electric signals over wires
  16. Belief that the U.S. was destined to expand westward
  17. Law allowing popular sovereignty over slavery in two new territories
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  1. President during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  2. Post–Civil War era aimed at rebuilding the South
  3. Senator known as the “Great Compromiser”
  4. Agreement that included California as a free state and a stronger Fugitive Slave Act
  5. Secret network helping enslaved people escape to freedom
  6. 1820 agreement balancing free and slave states
  7. Conflict sparked by border disputes between the U.S. and Mexico
  8. Forced migration of Cherokee people to the West
  9. Freedom from slavery, granted officially by the 13th Amendment
  10. "Father of the Constitution"
  11. Former enslaved man who became a leading abolitionist writer and speaker
  12. Union general who became president after the Civil War
  13. Chief Justice who strengthened federal power in landmark decisions

30 Clues: Movement to end slavery • "Father of the Constitution" • Senator known as the “Great Compromiser” • President known for the Indian Removal Act • 1861–1865 conflict between North and South • 1820 agreement balancing free and slave states • Forced migration of Cherokee people to the West • Post–Civil War era aimed at rebuilding the South • ...

Rylee Walter Think-Tac-Know 2018-12-12

Rylee Walter Think-Tac-Know crossword puzzle
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  1. Allowed two new states to have popular sovereignty to decide whether or not to be free states or slave states.
  2. The nullification crisis of 1832 centered around these.
  3. President Lincoln issued this after the union's self-claimed "victory' at Antietam.
  4. California was admitted as a free state and a stronger Fugitive Slave Act was passed as a result of this compromise.
  5. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Around 51,000 men were missing, wounded, or dead.
  6. The first battle of the Civil War.
  7. Also known as the "Anaconda Plan".
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  1. Biggest battle in Georgia.
  2. The bloodiest one-day battle of the Civil War.
  3. Confederate prison camp. Over 13,000 men died.
  4. The place where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War.
  5. Began in Atlanta and ended in Savannah.
  6. The North felt that this U.S. Supreme Court case's ruling over turned the Missouri Compromise.
  7. Missouri and Maine were admitted into the Union because of this compromise.
  8. Resulted from General William T. Sherman's victory in Chattanooga.

15 Clues: Biggest battle in Georgia. • The first battle of the Civil War. • Also known as the "Anaconda Plan". • Began in Atlanta and ended in Savannah. • The bloodiest one-day battle of the Civil War. • Confederate prison camp. Over 13,000 men died. • The nullification crisis of 1832 centered around these. • Resulted from General William T. Sherman's victory in Chattanooga. • ...

Photography 2024-05-20

Photography crossword puzzle
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  1. who made the photos
  2. what was a myth that was passed around about what happened to left over civil war photos
  3. what kind of photography was invented during the civil war
  4. how many documentary photographs were taken
  5. how was the experience in making photos
  6. What 19th century photography method was popular during and after the civil war
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  1. what happened to unclaimed civil war photos
  2. what method made better photos then modern cameras
  3. who took the picture's
  4. what was the first major conflict to documented

10 Clues: who made the photos • who took the picture's • how was the experience in making photos • what happened to unclaimed civil war photos • how many documentary photographs were taken • what was the first major conflict to documented • what method made better photos then modern cameras • what kind of photography was invented during the civil war • ...

American History 2025-09-25

American History crossword puzzle
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  1. President Johnson was President Lincoln's .....
  2. to charge a president with a crime
  3. The period of rebuilding following the Civil War
  4. Amendment that gave African-American men the right to vote
  5. A successful Civil War general who became the US President
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  1. White supremacist group that used violence to intimidate African Americans.
  2. The policy of keeping the whites from the coloured apart
  3. the southern states during the Civil War
  4. Laws in the South that enforced racial separation after 1877
  5. the northern states during the Civil War

10 Clues: to charge a president with a crime • the southern states during the Civil War • the northern states during the Civil War • President Johnson was President Lincoln's ..... • The period of rebuilding following the Civil War • The policy of keeping the whites from the coloured apart • Amendment that gave African-American men the right to vote • ...

Abraham Lincoln 2021-02-25

Abraham Lincoln crossword puzzle
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  1. of Independence gave ideas for Lincoln's talk
  2. amendment that abolished slavery
  3. Lincoln was the ___th president
  4. Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln
  5. Nebraska Act solution to slave problem
  6. party that was not very anti-slavery
  7. South seceded after this in 1860
  8. in theory he was against this
  9. career held by Lincoln
  10. where Lincoln was born
  11. town in Illinois where debates took place
  12. party he represented
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  1. shape of Washington Monument
  2. U.S. House in which he served in Illinois
  3. A. Douglas man Lincoln lost to in a debate
  4. bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  5. Address Lincoln's speech of 2 minutes
  6. means articulate or speaking with clarity
  7. fort of first battle of the Civil War

19 Clues: party he represented • career held by Lincoln • where Lincoln was born • shape of Washington Monument • in theory he was against this • Lincoln was the ___th president • amendment that abolished slavery • South seceded after this in 1860 • bloodiest battle of the Civil War • party that was not very anti-slavery • Address Lincoln's speech of 2 minutes • ...

US history 2023-10-05

US history crossword puzzle
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  1. Every us citizen has-?
  2. The southerners during the civil war were called what?
  3. The name given to affairs of a country
  4. Land given back to the Native Americans
  5. Who made millions off of selling steal?
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  1. Who were here before us.
  2. When a human is owned by another human it is called?
  3. Who was the 16th president?
  4. Former slaves that gained their freedom
  5. The northerners during the Civil War were called what?
  6. What did the government do after the civil war
  7. The governing body of The USA
  8. Who made millions off of selling oil?

13 Clues: Every us citizen has-? • Who were here before us. • Who was the 16th president? • The governing body of The USA • Who made millions off of selling oil? • The name given to affairs of a country • Former slaves that gained their freedom • Land given back to the Native Americans • Who made millions off of selling steal? • What did the government do after the civil war • ...

NEW Revolutionary Crossword 2022-02-02

NEW Revolutionary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Established a republican form of government
  2. Shot heard around the world
  3. Britain's response to the Boston Tea Party
  4. France surrendered to Britqain
  5. At war with Spain and France
  6. Protected citizens from the government
  7. Made a new translation of the Bible
  8. Executed James I
  9. Wrote the Bill of Rights
  10. Reason the colonists boycotted British goods
  11. Who restored the monarchy
  12. The amount of money to pay after a war
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  1. draft of declaration of independence was written
  2. France and the natives teamed up to fight Britain
  3. When the British opened fire in Boston
  4. Representatives from each colony came together to write the declaration of independence
  5. Promoted free speech
  6. Declared independence of America
  7. Also called the Bloodless Revolution
  8. War that broke out in 1642
  9. The British taxed teas in America
  10. Monarchy was restored
  11. Stopped expansion to Indian territory
  12. Life Liberty and Property
  13. Queen who died before the civil war

25 Clues: Executed James I • Promoted free speech • Monarchy was restored • Wrote the Bill of Rights • Life Liberty and Property • Who restored the monarchy • War that broke out in 1642 • Shot heard around the world • At war with Spain and France • France surrendered to Britqain • Declared independence of America • The British taxed teas in America • Made a new translation of the Bible • ...

Nurses Week Crossword 2020-05-06

Nurses Week Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. I had a part in establishing the National Organization for Public Health Nursing
  2. I founded the Frontier Nursing Service
  3. I advocated for formal nursing training in Finland
  4. My death in the Vietnam war raised awareness about the sacrifice of women who served the war
  5. I depicted accurate nursing roles in medical fiction and non-fiction books.
  6. Depicted the dangers of combat nursing during World War I through my wartime letters to her family
  7. I am an expert in nursing conceptual models and theroies
  8. I advocated for women’s reproductive health and contraceptive education
  9. I provided care without discrimination during World War I
  10. I helped establish the International Council of Nurses
  11. I am the first African-American woman general in history
  12. I cared for the infected during the smallpox outbreak in Deadwood, South Dakota
  13. I led the “PUSH! Initiative”
  14. I helped in founding a total of 32 mental health institutions in the US
  15. First Lady that volunteered to nurse wounded soldiers during the Civil War
  16. I developed the first Nurse-Practitioner program in the UK
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  1. The first African American woman to become an RN
  2. I helped draft the Nurses Registration Act
  3. During World War II, I fought for the inclusion of black nurses to the Army Nurse Corps and won
  4. The Great Aunt of Clara Barton
  5. Cared for wounded and sick soldiers during the Crimean War
  6. I attributed high mortality rate of soldiers to unsanitary practices
  7. My work in Ethiopia inspired the establishment of Live Aid, the biggest relief program in history
  8. I pioneered professional nursing education in the US
  9. I organized patient record keeping
  10. I developed the Nursing Need Theory
  11. I helped reestablish the nursing profession in Japan after World War II
  12. I helped with locating missing Civil War veterans
  13. A poet that cared for Civil War soldiers
  14. I organized the first Army Nurse Corps

30 Clues: I led the “PUSH! Initiative” • The Great Aunt of Clara Barton • I organized patient record keeping • I developed the Nursing Need Theory • I founded the Frontier Nursing Service • I organized the first Army Nurse Corps • A poet that cared for Civil War soldiers • I helped draft the Nurses Registration Act • The first African American woman to become an RN • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-23

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. William Tecumseh Sherman led Union forces to destroy what city, which was the South’s biggest hub for railroad lines?
  2. Did Britain side with the Confederacy, the Union, or remain neutral?
  3. What was the name of the first major land battle of the Civil War, where the Confederates won once their reinforcements arrived?
  4. What was the name of the Confederate general who is famous for his strong defense in the Battle of Bull Run?
  5. After Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant as the commander of all Union forces, Grant appointed ____________ to command all troops in Mississippi, who, like Grant, believed in waging total war.
  6. The Union had more factories, a bigger railroad system, and a bigger _________ than the Confederacy.
  7. As General McClellan led his army toward Richmond, he fought Confederate troops commanded by what Confederate general?
  8. What Confederate general died of pneumonia on May 10, 1963?
  9. To find supplies and to force Union forces to move out of Southern territory, the Confederate troops pushed into Pennsylvania and fought what battle, which lasted for three days until the Confederates finally retreated?
  10. Congress imposed what tax, which takes a percentage of one’s income to help pay for the war?
  11. How many slave states remained in the Union?
  12. Lincoln issued what proclamation, stating that slaves in areas under rebellion would be freed and thus making the Civil War a fight over slavery?
  13. Who commanded a Union fleet of 40 ships and seized New Orleans?
  14. After the Union’s first defeat, Lincoln appointed what general to lead the Union forces near Washington?
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  1. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant met in what town to discuss the Confederate surrender?
  2. What were the ships called that could resist burning, ram other ships, and withstand cannon fire that were first used in the Civil War?
  3. What was the name of Lincoln’s speech at a dedication for a cemetery at Gettysburg, which stressed the unity of the states under one nation?
  4. What was the name of the Union regiment of African Americans that was known for its courageous attack on Fort Wagner?
  5. After defeating the Union at Fredericksburg in December of 1862, the Confederacy defeated the Union again in what battle in May?
  6. Ulysses S. Grant led the Union forces to attack what city, which fell on July 4, 1863 after Union forces shelled the city until the citizens ran out of food supplies?
  7. Five days after the Civil War ended, Lincoln was assassinated by who while watching a play in the Ford Theatre?
  8. What was the name of the creek that the bloodiest single-day battle in American history took place by?
  9. How many Confederate states were there?
  10. Clara Barton, a Union nurse during the Civil War, went on to found what organization?
  11. The civil war increased the power of the _________________.
  12. What Confederate general took command after Joseph E. Johnston was wounded?
  13. Did most of the fighting in the Civil War take place in the North or the South?
  14. What Amendment established after the Civil War banned slavery in the United States?
  15. What is the name of the draft imposed by both the Confederacy and the Union that forced men to serve in the army?
  16. What was the name of U.S. General-in-Chief Winfield Scott’s strategy to block the Confederacy off from aid and slowly strangle it?
  17. The Confederacy faced a ____ shortage because a lot of farmers served in the army.
  18. What Union general captured two Confederate forts, Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, in just 11 days?
  19. On April 12, 1861, Confederate soldiers attacked what fort, resulting in the surrender of the Union troops the following day?

33 Clues: How many Confederate states were there? • How many slave states remained in the Union? • The civil war increased the power of the _________________. • What Confederate general died of pneumonia on May 10, 1963? • Who commanded a Union fleet of 40 ships and seized New Orleans? • Did Britain side with the Confederacy, the Union, or remain neutral? • ...

The American Civil War 2017-02-24

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. American ... war was a conflict between the south and the north
  2. President Lincoln's initial response to the attack at Ft. Sumter was the ... plan
  3. Did all Southern states supported the secession?
  4. Confederacy President
  5. The ... states during the Civil War were the slave states that didn't leave the Union
  6. The slave states ... the union and formed the Confederacy
  7. How many states seceded the union by the time Lincoln entered office?
  8. A person who is legally owned by someone else and has to work for that person
  9. Union officials used ... to move troops and supplies from one place to another
  10. Confederacy was fighting a ... war
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  1. South economy was based on... plantation
  2. What president won the election in 1860?
  3. North economy was based on ...
  4. What surgeons on the battlefield didn't know about?
  5. Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the U.S. and formed the... states
  6. By using ... Abraham Lincoln Become able to communicate on the spot with his officers on the battlefield.
  7. The ... Army was the land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War
  8. Law A type of rule in which military commanders are in control and citizens' rights and freedoms are suspended
  9. The war had its origin in the factious issue of ...
  10. Sumter Where The Confederate Artillery opened fire?

20 Clues: Confederacy President • North economy was based on ... • Confederacy was fighting a ... war • South economy was based on... plantation • What president won the election in 1860? • Did all Southern states supported the secession? • What surgeons on the battlefield didn't know about? • The war had its origin in the factious issue of ... • ...

U.S. Presidents - Hannah 2015-02-05

U.S. Presidents - Hannah crossword puzzle
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  1. only president to ever resign the office
  2. Star Wars
  3. obtained a truce in Korea
  4. also served as a diplomat, Senator and member of the House of Reps
  5. served immediately prior to the American Civil
  6. The man who purchased Louisiana
  7. took office at the end of the Cold War
  8. teapot dome
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  1. Current President
  2. First President
  3. honest, tall hat
  4. First president of 20th century
  5. President during 9/11
  6. led the country during the War of 1812
  7. was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize
  8. youngest man elected to the office
  9. led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War

17 Clues: Star Wars • teapot dome • First President • honest, tall hat • Current President • President during 9/11 • obtained a truce in Korea • First president of 20th century • The man who purchased Louisiana • youngest man elected to the office • led the country during the War of 1812 • was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize • took office at the end of the Cold War • ...

Civil War crossword 2023-02-22

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  2. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  3. A nickname for the South.
  4. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  5. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  6. these states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
  7. confederate victory first shots
  8. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  10. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  11. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  12. A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens
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  1. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  2. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  3. When a person is murdered for political reasons.Blockade An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  4. An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  5. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  6. another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
  7. A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  8. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.

20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • confederate victory first shots • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Project (Ft. Cononor and Martin) 2022-05-17

Civil War Project (Ft. Cononor and Martin) crossword puzzle
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  1. democratic presidential candidate during civil war
  2. bloodiest day in the civil war
  3. _____, Cherokee, and Seminole (native american tribes that fought for the confederacy)
  4. senator from ___________
  5. __________ of 1850 ( agreement made in order to admit california as a free state and allow utah and new mexico territories to decide whether to outlaw slavery or not)
  6. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  7. lost to him in the race for senator
  8. creator of the compromise of 1850
  9. Lincoln suspended the right to ___________ (lawful imprisonment)
  10. Davis was firm believer in states ______
  11. the phrase used to describe the violence after the Kansas Nebraska act
  12. Battle of Gettysburg took place in
  13. Little Mac
  14. four score and _________
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  1. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House
  2. First battle in the _____
  3. 1/3 of Lee's army died
  4. These states seceded from the Union Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana,Texas, _______, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina.
  5. women played an important role in the war as nurses and _____
  6. General _______ (Tree & important military leader during civil war)
  7. winner of the civil war
  8. __________ Address (a speech that Abraham Lincoln made in 1863 at the site of the battle of Gettysburg in memory of the Union soldiers who had died trying to protect the ideals of freedom upon which the nation was founded)
  9. Republican president of USA
  10. Sherman's march to the ___
  11. Jefferson _____ (President of CSA)
  12. an act passed in 1854 that created the kansas and nebraska territories and abolished the missouri compromise by allowing settlers to determine whether slavery would be allowed in the new territories

26 Clues: Little Mac • 1/3 of Lee's army died • winner of the civil war • senator from ___________ • four score and _________ • First battle in the _____ • Sherman's march to the ___ • Republican president of USA • bloodiest day in the civil war • creator of the compromise of 1850 • Jefferson _____ (President of CSA) • Battle of Gettysburg took place in • lost to him in the race for senator • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-11-06

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Law part of the Compromise of 1850 that required runaway slaves to be sent back to their owners
  2. Executive Order issued by Abe Lincoln to free the slaves in rebelling states
  3. War strategy the union used to squeeze the south out of their resources
  4. The side fighting in the Civil War that left our country
  5. North or South? Which side had the better military leadership
  6. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed a different perspective on Slavery to those living in the North
  7. The side fighting in the Civil War to preserve our country
  8. Idea that people will get to vote on a majority if they want to have slavery or not in their state/territory
  9. Amendment that granted citizenship to people born in the United States
  10. In the Missouri Compromise, which state was admitted as a slave state?
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  1. The first state to secede from the USA forming the Confederate States of America
  2. Word that means "the right to vote"
  3. Amendment that granted voting rights to black people
  4. The person involved in this landmark supreme court case was suing for his freedom but was denied freedom since the Supreme Court deemed slaves are property not people
  5. The southern states were in _____ which is why Emancipation applied to their region.
  6. In the Missouri Compromise, which state was admitted as a free state?
  7. North or South? Which side had more population and resources to fight in the Civil War?
  8. Amendment that abolished slavery
  9. Under the Compromise of 1850, which state would be admitted as a free state?
  10. Term used to legally limit the rights and freedoms granted to black people after the civil war

20 Clues: Amendment that abolished slavery • Word that means "the right to vote" • Amendment that granted voting rights to black people • The side fighting in the Civil War that left our country • The side fighting in the Civil War to preserve our country • North or South? Which side had the better military leadership • ...

civil 2024-08-13

civil crossword puzzle
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  1. / Relating to citizens or the state
  2. / Of great significance or value
  3. / Rules enacted by a government
  4. / The act of freeing enslaved individuals
  5. / People who were owned as property
  6. / The supreme law of the United States
  7. / Separation of races in public spaces
  8. / People forced into slavery
  9. / An official announcement, like Lincoln’s in 1863
  10. / Movement to end slavery
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  1. / Human beings, especially as a group or community
  2. / Modifications or adjustments
  3. / The study of past events
  4. / Jim __ laws enforced racial segregation
  5. / Having a favorable or beneficial effect
  6. / Amendment that abolished slavery in the U.S.
  7. / A change or addition to the Constitution
  8. / System of forced labor abolished after the Civil War
  9. / Amendment that granted African American men the right to vote
  10. / Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War

20 Clues: / Movement to end slavery • / The study of past events • / People forced into slavery • / Modifications or adjustments • / Rules enacted by a government • / Of great significance or value • / Relating to citizens or the state • / People who were owned as property • / The supreme law of the United States • / Separation of races in public spaces • ...

Civil War Crossword 2015-05-03

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri that didn't join the Confederacy.
  2. He decided to race past the New Orleans port because he was unable to destroy them.
  3. This was the order by Abe Lincoln to free Confederate slaves.
  4. The bloodiest single day battle in the Civil War and U.S. history.
  5. The 1st major battle of the Civil War and the Confederates won.
  6. This is where Lee surrendered to Grant,thus ending the Civil War.
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  1. Idea that Great Britain would support the Confederates because they needed cotton to supply their textile mills
  2. Also known as the 2nd Battle of Manassas, Jackson's troops won at the 3 day battle.
  3. Another word for an escaped slave.
  4. Destroying civilian and economic resources.
  5. Means "the freeing of slaves"
  6. General Grant's troops out of this city shelling it repeatedly.
  7. A series of battles designed to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia.
  8. Battle that the Union gained greater control of the Mississippi River.
  9. A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina that was attacked and began the Civil War.

15 Clues: Means "the freeing of slaves" • Another word for an escaped slave. • Destroying civilian and economic resources. • This was the order by Abe Lincoln to free Confederate slaves. • General Grant's troops out of this city shelling it repeatedly. • The 1st major battle of the Civil War and the Confederates won. • ...

Civil War 2024-03-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elected U.S. president in the 1860 election
  2. the president of the Confederacy in the Civil War
  3. the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states
  4. the location of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War and of a famous address made by President Lincoln
  5. the political organization that nominated Abraham Lincoln
  6. a war between citizens of the same country
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  1. relating to cities
  2. the Confederate general nicknamed for his bravery
  3. the general who led the Union armies during the later years of the Civil War
  4. relating to the countryside
  5. the science or practice of cultivating soil or farming
  6. the Confederate general who led the Army of Northern Virginia
  7. a person who has escaped
  8. nominated three different candidates for president in the 1860 election+

14 Clues: relating to cities • a person who has escaped • relating to the countryside • a war between citizens of the same country • elected U.S. president in the 1860 election • the Confederate general nicknamed for his bravery • the president of the Confederacy in the Civil War • the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states • ...

Sherman's Crossword 2025-05-22

Sherman's Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The military academy Sherman trained at
  2. The lead general for the Union during the Civil War
  3. A war that took place in the United States from 1861-1865
  4. The president during the Civil War
  5. People joined together for a common interest
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  1. The battle Sherman led that used the concept, "total war"
  2. Sherman's first name
  3. Someone in the military
  4. The first battle of the Civil War Sherman fought in
  5. Sherman's position in the Army

10 Clues: Sherman's first name • Someone in the military • Sherman's position in the Army • The president during the Civil War • The military academy Sherman trained at • People joined together for a common interest • The lead general for the Union during the Civil War • The first battle of the Civil War Sherman fought in • The battle Sherman led that used the concept, "total war" • ...

The Civil War 2013-04-23

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The emancipation proclamation freed slaves and they served in the ___?
  2. Where did Lee surrender?
  3. How many confederate states were there?
  4. The war was between the union and the ____?
  5. What army general did Lee surrender to?
  6. Lincoln had the navy ________ southern seaports?
  7. What does neutral mean?
  8. Union armies in the _____ went on the attack?
  9. To pay the costs of fighting the war, congress levied the first ___ in American history?
  10. The proclamation freed few ____?
Down
  1. New ____ made the civil ware more deadly?
  2. A ____ is an attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrendar?
  3. What state was the first state to secede?
  4. Women in both the North and South became more ___?
  5. Lincoln's proclamation united african _____?
  6. war What war was the bloodiest the United States has ever fought?
  7. What were warships covered with protective iron?
  8. Slaves that served in the war that got caught could be returned to what?
  9. Who was the president of this time?
  10. Both lincoln and confederate president _____suspended the right of habeas corpus in some places during the war?

20 Clues: What does neutral mean? • Where did Lee surrender? • The proclamation freed few ____? • Who was the president of this time? • How many confederate states were there? • What army general did Lee surrender to? • New ____ made the civil ware more deadly? • What state was the first state to secede? • The war was between the union and the ____? • ...

The Civil War 2014-05-15

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the president of this time?
  2. What state was the first state to secede?
  3. The emancipation proclamation freed slaves and they served in the ___?
  4. Lincoln's proclamation united african _____?
  5. Union armies in the _____ went on the attack?
  6. How many confederate states were there?
  7. Both lincoln and confederate president _____suspended the right of habeas corpus in some places during the war?
  8. What were warships covered with protective iron?
  9. The proclamation freed few ____?
Down
  1. Where did Lee surrender?
  2. Women in both the North and South became more ___?
  3. To pay the costs of fighting the war, congress levied the first ___ in American history?
  4. Lincoln had the navy ________ southern seaports?
  5. The war was between the union and the ____?
  6. What does neutral mean?
  7. A ____ is an attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrendar?
  8. Slaves that served in the war that got caught could be returned to what?
  9. war What war was the bloodiest the United States has ever fought?
  10. New ____ made the civil ware more deadly?
  11. What army general did Lee surrender to?

20 Clues: What does neutral mean? • Where did Lee surrender? • The proclamation freed few ____? • Who was the president of this time? • How many confederate states were there? • What army general did Lee surrender to? • What state was the first state to secede? • New ____ made the civil ware more deadly? • The war was between the union and the ____? • ...

APUSH CIVIL WAR 2025-12-09

APUSH CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jefferson Davis said this battle "marked" a turning point in the war.
  2. This planned required 300 thousand soldiers and planned to split the south using the Mississippi.
  3. This battle guaranteed the Confederacy's loss in the war and is considered the bloodiest battle in American History.
  4. The Civil War began with this skirmish.
  5. Attempted to capture Lincoln, ultimately leading to his assassination.
  6. Led Union forces to the end of the war, also later became president.
  7. A federal agency to help former slaves.
  8. Described as too cautious, was nicknamed Young Napoleon.
  9. This captured city was under rule by a Union General Benjamin "Beast" Butler.
  10. Won the 1860 election.
  11. This siege led to the Union controlling the Mississippi River and the promotion of U.S Grant.
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  1. Assumed office after Lincoln's assassination.
  2. Considered the first "full" battle of the Civil War.
  3. led the "march to the sea".
  4. This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation.
  5. Considered the first example of modern warfare.
  6. Prevented the capture of Richmond, known for using knowledge of geography for his advantage.
  7. In charge of Confederate forces for most of the war.
  8. In charge of Confederate forces in the beginning of the war.
  9. President of the Confederacy.

20 Clues: Won the 1860 election. • led the "march to the sea". • President of the Confederacy. • The Civil War began with this skirmish. • A federal agency to help former slaves. • Assumed office after Lincoln's assassination. • Considered the first example of modern warfare. • This battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation. • Considered the first "full" battle of the Civil War. • ...

Sanasack - Reconstruction 2022-02-25

Sanasack - Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Andrew Johnson was the 1st to be ?
  2. joined with the Radicals to overturn Johnson's Civil Rights Act
  3. Unionist southern who supported the union during the war
  4. who was in full control?
  5. ? Rights Bill was introduced in 1866
  6. Amendment where male citizens received equal protection
  7. period following the Civil War
  8. Congress then turned its attention to amending
  9. Freed black found that post and pre were similar
  10. Amendment that abolished slavery in all states
Down
  1. ? chose Johnson as vice president in 1864
  2. Massachusetts Senator
  3. Republicans were disgusted by Johnsons ?
  4. Congress then turned its attention to amending
  5. May 19, 1870, 20,000 participants celebrate the ? of the 15th Amendment
  6. Both Lincoln and Jackson grew up in this
  7. Presidental reconstruction lasted this many years
  8. Pennsylvania representative
  9. Both Sumner and Stevens opposed Johnsons ?
  10. who loved Stevens

20 Clues: who loved Stevens • Massachusetts Senator • who was in full control? • Pennsylvania representative • period following the Civil War • Andrew Johnson was the 1st to be ? • ? Rights Bill was introduced in 1866 • Republicans were disgusted by Johnsons ? • Both Lincoln and Jackson grew up in this • ? chose Johnson as vice president in 1864 • ...

Civil WAR CrossWord (anywhere there is a space put a dash(-) 2023-05-10

Civil WAR CrossWord (anywhere there is a space put a dash(-) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Proclamation that stated all slaves were free
  2. The amendment that allowed all men to vote in the US
  3. The act that rebuilt the South after the civil war
  4. The first major battle of the civil war
  5. The Place Robert E. Lee surrendered
  6. The famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln
  7. The battle Abraham Lincoln gave his famous speech
  8. The amendment that abolished slavery
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  1. The fort that the South bombarded marking the start of the civil war
  2. The man who tried to arm the slaves
  3. The Northern Commander
  4. The amendment that granted citizenship to all persons born in the US
  5. The Southern Commander
  6. The name that the North used to explain the state's relationship
  7. The name the southern states used after seceding from the north
  8. The side who wanted slavery
  9. The side that opposed slavery

17 Clues: The Northern Commander • The Southern Commander • The side who wanted slavery • The side that opposed slavery • The man who tried to arm the slaves • The Place Robert E. Lee surrendered • The amendment that abolished slavery • The first major battle of the civil war • The famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln • The Proclamation that stated all slaves were free • ...

Civil War Review 2023-04-13

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Battle that took place from April 30- May 6 1863
  2. The 16th President of the United States
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  1. One of the main weapons used in the Civil War
  2. The most deadly battle in the Civil War
  3. A General who played a large role in the Civil War
  4. The North side of the Civil War
  5. The South side of the Civil War
  6. Women disguised as men fighting in the Civil War

8 Clues: The North side of the Civil War • The South side of the Civil War • The most deadly battle in the Civil War • The 16th President of the United States • One of the main weapons used in the Civil War • Women disguised as men fighting in the Civil War • A General who played a large role in the Civil War • The Battle that took place from April 30- May 6 1863

Civil War 2021-01-29

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He signed the surrender terms for the North
  2. This caused riots in the large Union cities
  3. Abraham Lincoln's profession
  4. This was an ironside ship built by the Union
  5. He ran for President in 1864
  6. Southern sympathizers living in the North
  7. This product was the reason the South thought Britain would side with them
  8. This general led a 60 mile wide path of destruction through the South
  9. This state was kept in the Union by sending troops
  10. The general who led the South's troops
Down
  1. President of the Confederacy
  2. The plan to squeeze the South into surrender
  3. She worked to clean up military hospitals and founded the American Red Cross
  4. Where the first shots of the war were fired

14 Clues: President of the Confederacy • Abraham Lincoln's profession • He ran for President in 1864 • The general who led the South's troops • Southern sympathizers living in the North • He signed the surrender terms for the North • This caused riots in the large Union cities • Where the first shots of the war were fired • The plan to squeeze the South into surrender • ...

civil war 2021-02-19

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. states/ states in the union but aloud slaves.
  2. an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor
  3. nickname for a union soldier
  4. soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively.
  5. soldier that was hurt in war
  6. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections
  7. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
  8. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
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  1. a person who against slavery.
  2. a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
  3. a small, sturdy bag carried on the back or over the shoulder, used especially by soldiers and hikers.
  4. large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  5. dollar bill
  6. a coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle.

14 Clues: dollar bill • nickname for a union soldier • soldier that was hurt in war • a person who against slavery. • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • states/ states in the union but aloud slaves. • a coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • ...

civil war 2021-04-30

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Focus on the interests of one’s regions
  2. United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North (1820-1913)
  3. war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
  4. AFRICAN PERSON FORCED TO WORK
  5. FIRST STATE TO SECEDE FROM THE UNION
  6. To withdraw from the united states
  7. PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES
  8. PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE CIVIL WAR
Down
  1. A person who wanted to end slavery
  2. A person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
  3. FARMING, MOSTLY IN THE SOUTH
  4. Federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional rights
  5. SWITH FROM MAKING THINGS BY HAND TO MACHINES MOSTLY IN THE NORTH
  6. the 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States in order to preserve slavery and states' rights

14 Clues: FARMING, MOSTLY IN THE SOUTH • AFRICAN PERSON FORCED TO WORK • A person who wanted to end slavery • To withdraw from the united states • PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES • FIRST STATE TO SECEDE FROM THE UNION • Focus on the interests of one’s regions • PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE CIVIL WAR • A person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War • ...

CIVIL WAR 2022-01-19

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the blockage was designed to keep ____ from exported food and war materials
  2. who died due to horrible conditions?
  3. what impact did the blockage have?
  4. Emancipation Proclamation Declared all slaves in rebel confederate states to be..
  5. who was the vice president of the confederecy?
  6. who won the battle of chickamauga?
  7. sherman had ___ the campaign?
  8. what was sherman trying to do to the army in tennessee?
Down
  1. what was the biggest battle fought in georiga?
  2. this was a blockage of the confederate states of America.
  3. how did andersonville treat there prisoners?
  4. who would lincoln let kepp their slaves if they ended the war in 1862?
  5. who was the president of the confederacy?
  6. how long did it take to recover from the war?
  7. what happened to the head of the prison?

15 Clues: sherman had ___ the campaign? • what impact did the blockage have? • who won the battle of chickamauga? • who died due to horrible conditions? • what happened to the head of the prison? • who was the president of the confederacy? • how did andersonville treat there prisoners? • how long did it take to recover from the war? • what was the biggest battle fought in georiga? • ...

Civil War 2018-04-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ship with iron plating
  2. Better military leadership
  3. Better railroad system
  4. The second major cause of the Civil War
  5. Famous Confederate General
  6. When grooves are etched into the barrel of a gun
Down
  1. Union President
  2. Cash crop that boomed after the Cotton Gin was invented
  3. Union plan to suffocate the South
  4. The route runaway slaves took to the north
  5. Famous Union General
  6. Someone who opposed slavery
  7. President of the Confederate States
  8. Invention that used Morse Code

14 Clues: Union President • Famous Union General • Ship with iron plating • Better railroad system • Better military leadership • Famous Confederate General • Someone who opposed slavery • Invention that used Morse Code • Union plan to suffocate the South • President of the Confederate States • The second major cause of the Civil War • The route runaway slaves took to the north • ...

Civil War 2015-03-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This northern general would eventually become president
  2. The former slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court, but the case went horribly wrong
  3. The president of the Confederate States of America elected in 1861
  4. The pre war architecture style from the South
  5. At this fort the civil war started
  6. Winner of the Civil War
  7. Mr. Golden antagonized many old ladies by shouting this word
Down
  1. This Northside teacher stepped on a cactus not once, but twice
  2. The abolitionist newspaper created by William Lloyd Garrison
  3. This state was created alongside Nebraska in an act and they had to decide upon slavery using popular sovereignty
  4. South Carolina was the first to do this
  5. Lincoln's top hat was made of this material
  6. The battle that was considered the turning point of the war
  7. The ______ Compromise resulted in the South and North being separated into slave and non-slave states for future Westward expansion

14 Clues: Winner of the Civil War • At this fort the civil war started • South Carolina was the first to do this • Lincoln's top hat was made of this material • The pre war architecture style from the South • This northern general would eventually become president • The battle that was considered the turning point of the war • ...

Civil War 2024-05-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Marched through Georgia
  2. Strategy to destroy all land and people
  3. Lincoln was the leader of the ___
  4. Leaving the United States
  5. First battle of the war
  6. Deadliest day of the civil war
  7. Union victory to control the Mississippi
  8. 16th President
Down
  1. Lincoln's death
  2. Northernmost and deadliest battle of the war
  3. Attack on ___ started the war
  4. Americans fighting against slavery
  5. Name of the states that left
  6. The freeing of slaves

14 Clues: 16th President • Lincoln's death • The freeing of slaves • Marched through Georgia • First battle of the war • Leaving the United States • Name of the states that left • Attack on ___ started the war • Deadliest day of the civil war • Lincoln was the leader of the ___ • Americans fighting against slavery • Strategy to destroy all land and people • ...

civil war 2023-04-27

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a slave state that is between north and sout
  2. to formly with draw from the union
  3. a type o war were the army destroys the enemys ability to fight
  4. a federal outpost
  5. a plan made by lincoln
  6. the procces used by a legistlavie body
  7. the forced separation of people of race
Down
  1. law passed in south states
  2. a system used by south farmers
  3. a moment after the civil war
  4. a devostion to the interant of the geograpic region
  5. outlawed slavery
  6. freeing of the slaves
  7. a special type of tax people had to pay

14 Clues: outlawed slavery • a federal outpost • freeing of the slaves • a plan made by lincoln • law passed in south states • a moment after the civil war • a system used by south farmers • to formly with draw from the union • the procces used by a legistlavie body • a special type of tax people had to pay • the forced separation of people of race • ...

Civil War 2023-04-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Best general of the day
  2. Loyal slave states
  3. First battle
  4. first out
  5. Confederate president
  6. led raid at Harpers Ferry
  7. set some slaves free
Down
  1. Three day battle
  2. Stonewall killed here
  3. Won in 1860
  4. Sherman's march to the sea
  5. Union general that won the war
  6. This happened at Appomattox
  7. single bloodiest day of the war

14 Clues: first out • Won in 1860 • First battle • Three day battle • Loyal slave states • set some slaves free • Stonewall killed here • Confederate president • Best general of the day • led raid at Harpers Ferry • Sherman's march to the sea • This happened at Appomattox • Union general that won the war • single bloodiest day of the war

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-30

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Courthouse-place were the civil war ended.
  2. war- a fight within the country
  3. very big group of soldiers
  4. wall Jackson- got his name because he did not retread from battle
  5. of Antietam- a battle where 25,000 men were killed or wounded
  6. -being owned by force and working all day long
  7. state that sticks to being the USA.
Down
  1. Proclamation-
  2. Act- a law for votes in Kansas and Nebraska weather to allow slavery or not.
  3. Tom's Cabin- novel written showed the horror of slavery in the north
  4. -ships made of iron
  5. states that seceded from the united state
  6. big battles
  7. document that ended slavery.

14 Clues: big battles • Proclamation- • -ships made of iron • very big group of soldiers • document that ended slavery. • war- a fight within the country • state that sticks to being the USA. • states that seceded from the united state • Courthouse-place were the civil war ended. • -being owned by force and working all day long • ...

Civil War 2022-05-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a southern general who invaded the north twice and was unsuccessful both times
  2. the ___ had the motivation to fight for their way of life and for better leaders
  3. Lincoln was ___ while watching a play at Ford's theater, which caused Andrew Johnson to become president 42 days after he was sworn in as Vice President
  4. the ___ strategy was to use natural barriers like mountains and rivers to their advantage to protect themselves
  5. the battle of ___ was fought fought in Maryland, and resulted in the union's first victory
  6. this country, along with France, didn't want to trade with the south for cotton because they hated slavery more
  7. the state where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in a courthouse to end the civil war
Down
  1. in 1864, Lincoln tried to get ___ to keep the country together
  2. the emancipation proclamation said that the confederate states had to do this or all of their slaves would be freed
  3. Andrew ___ ran against Lincoln in the 1864 election
  4. the battle of ___ happened in Pennsylvania when Lee tried to invade the north again
  5. the ___ plan was the north's strategy to cut off trade from the south to prevent them from gaining resources
  6. the ___ had the advantage of more weapons, money, factories, and people
  7. The president that won the election of 1860 for the Republican Party

14 Clues: Andrew ___ ran against Lincoln in the 1864 election • in 1864, Lincoln tried to get ___ to keep the country together • The president that won the election of 1860 for the Republican Party • the ___ had the advantage of more weapons, money, factories, and people • a southern general who invaded the north twice and was unsuccessful both times • ...

Civil War 2023-05-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. became the president of the northern states
  2. a man who wanted to stop slavery by force
  3. became the president of the southern states
  4. name of the southern states
  5. states torn between two sides
  6. refused to fight against his home state of Virginia
Down
  1. name of the northern states
  2. war between people in the same country
  3. Lincoln's opponent
  4. battle that began the Civil War
  5. a government storehouse filled with guns
  6. large mounted guns
  7. another word for leave
  8. an important issue in the presidential election of 1860

14 Clues: Lincoln's opponent • large mounted guns • another word for leave • name of the northern states • name of the southern states • states torn between two sides • battle that began the Civil War • war between people in the same country • a government storehouse filled with guns • a man who wanted to stop slavery by force • became the president of the northern states • ...

Civil War 2024-10-29

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System where people are owned as property.
  2. Cannot be taken away.
  3. Production of goods for sale or trade.
  4. When both sides in a dispute give up something to reach an agreement.
  5. Rights: Rights promised to all citizens by the Constitution.
  6. Area of land under government control.
  7. The states making up the United States, especially those supporting the U.S. government in the Civil War.
  8. Act of being freed.
Down
  1. Something obvious or clear.
  2. A person who worked to end slavery.
  3. Railroad: A secret network that helped slaves escape to freedom.
  4. Outsmart or win by trickery.
  5. Agreement or permission.
  6. Urban relates to cities; rural to the countryside.

14 Clues: Act of being freed. • Cannot be taken away. • Agreement or permission. • Something obvious or clear. • Outsmart or win by trickery. • A person who worked to end slavery. • Production of goods for sale or trade. • Area of land under government control. • System where people are owned as property. • Urban relates to cities; rural to the countryside. • ...

Civil War crossword 2014-10-16

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slave states that remained in the Union
  2. President of the Confederacy
  3. Novel written by Harriet Beecher stoww that showed the horros of slavery to Northerners
  4. Rapid fire gun bapable of shooting 600 rounds per minute
  5. Turning point in the war where the North would win, it is a battle
  6. Document freeing slaves in Union- controlled Confederate states
  7. The United States during the American Civil War
  8. War between the Union and the Confederacy
  9. Condition of being owned by and forcved to work for someone else
  10. General of the Confederacy, considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time
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  1. The fall of Vicksburing, Mississippi to General Grant on July 4th 1863
  2. Successful Union general, later became president
  3. General for the South, got his name becuase he refused to retreat during battle
  4. To leave or withdraw
  5. A series of agreements passed by congress to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states
  6. Civil war Batlle, 25,000 men were killed or wounded
  7. Speech given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery
  8. A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose wether to allow slavery or not
  9. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  10. President of the United States during the American Civil war

20 Clues: To leave or withdraw • President of the Confederacy • slave states that remained in the Union • War between the Union and the Confederacy • The United States during the American Civil War • Successful Union general, later became president • Civil war Batlle, 25,000 men were killed or wounded • Rapid fire gun bapable of shooting 600 rounds per minute • ...

The Civil War: 10 Things You Should Know 2024-05-16

The Civil War: 10 Things You Should Know crossword puzzle
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  1. First Battle of the Civil War
  2. Commander of the Union army
  3. Far more men died of ________ than in battle
  4. Movement that began in the 1950s and 60s to overturn racist laws that were created after the Civil War
  5. State that Robert E Lee swore loyalty to
  6. legal age to enter the army
  7. Capital of the Confederacy
  8. First state to secede from the Union
  9. the period after the Civil War when the federal government worked to reintegrate Southern states
  10. Amendment that abolished slavery
  11. State that Jefferson Davis represented in the Senate before the war
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  1. Elected president in 1860 which caused the South to Secede
  2. 11 southern states that seceded from the Union
  3. Southerners who wanted their states to withdraw from the U.S.
  4. The single bloodiest day (battle) in U.S. history
  5. technology that helped armies transport supplies to troop
  6. breeding grounds for infection and disease
  7. Smuggled information to Union commanders in hollowed-out eggs
  8. Where Lee surrendered to Grant
  9. antislavery leader who argued that the war must confront the issue of slavery
  10. technology that helped to carry news of battles quickly
  11. President of the Confederacy
  12. Commander of the Confederate Army
  13. Cause for many blisters of the soldiers - both the left and right sides were made the same
  14. The goal of Lincoln was to preserve the ________.

25 Clues: Capital of the Confederacy • Commander of the Union army • legal age to enter the army • President of the Confederacy • First Battle of the Civil War • Where Lee surrendered to Grant • Amendment that abolished slavery • Commander of the Confederate Army • First state to secede from the Union • State that Robert E Lee swore loyalty to • breeding grounds for infection and disease • ...

Final Exam Review 2017-06-12

Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Switch from peacetime to wartime
  2. ban on Alcohol
  3. Treaty that ended World War I
  4. Korean and Vietnam wars were this type of war
  5. Well organized political organizations in the 1800s
  6. June 6 1944
  7. Period of Political Corruption
  8. Most recent U.S. President to be impeached
  9. Dirty cramped city apartments
  10. America's government spy agency
  11. Laws intended to limit the rights of newly freed Blacks
  12. Number of Americans killed during the American Civil War
Down
  1. Hatred towards Jews
  2. President Wilson's plan for world peace
  3. First all black regiment
  4. policy to withdraw from world affairs
  5. Plessy v. Ferguson decision
  6. Provided food, shelter, education to Southerners
  7. Banned discrimination in public places
  8. President's plan to pull America out of the Great Depression

20 Clues: June 6 1944 • ban on Alcohol • Hatred towards Jews • First all black regiment • Plessy v. Ferguson decision • Treaty that ended World War I • Dirty cramped city apartments • Period of Political Corruption • America's government spy agency • Switch from peacetime to wartime • policy to withdraw from world affairs • Banned discrimination in public places • ...

Final Exam Review 2017-06-12

Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Switch from peacetime to wartime
  2. Laws intended to limit the rights of newly freed Blacks
  3. Well organized political organizations in the 1800s
  4. ban on Alcohol
  5. Plessy v. Ferguson decision
  6. June 6 1944
  7. Dirty cramped city apartments
  8. Number of Americans killed during the American Civil War
  9. America's government spy agency
Down
  1. Korean and Vietnam wars were this type of war
  2. Hatred towards Jews
  3. First all black regiment
  4. Most recent U.S. President to be impeached
  5. Provided food, shelter, education to Southerners
  6. Treaty that ended World War I
  7. President Wilson's plan for world peace
  8. Banned discrimination in public places
  9. Period of Political Corruption
  10. policy to withdraw from world affairs
  11. President's plan to pull America out of the Great Depression

20 Clues: June 6 1944 • ban on Alcohol • Hatred towards Jews • First all black regiment • Plessy v. Ferguson decision • Treaty that ended World War I • Dirty cramped city apartments • Period of Political Corruption • America's government spy agency • Switch from peacetime to wartime • policy to withdraw from world affairs • Banned discrimination in public places • ...

Final Exam Review 2017-06-13

Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Banned discrimination in public places
  2. ban on Alcohol
  3. Provided food, shelter, education to Southerners
  4. Hatred towards Jews
  5. Dirty cramped city apartments
  6. June 6 1944
  7. Period of Political Corruption
Down
  1. Well organized political organizations in the 1800s
  2. Plessy v. Ferguson decision
  3. First all black regiment
  4. President Wilson's plan for world peace
  5. Switch from peacetime to wartime
  6. policy to withdraw from world affairs
  7. America's government spy agency
  8. Korean and Vietnam wars were this type of war
  9. Most recent U.S. President to be impeached
  10. Number of Americans killed during the American Civil War
  11. Laws intended to limit the rights of newly freed Blacks
  12. Treaty that ended World War I
  13. President's plan to pull America out of the Great Depression

20 Clues: June 6 1944 • ban on Alcohol • Hatred towards Jews • First all black regiment • Plessy v. Ferguson decision • Treaty that ended World War I • Dirty cramped city apartments • Period of Political Corruption • America's government spy agency • Switch from peacetime to wartime • policy to withdraw from world affairs • Banned discrimination in public places • ...

U.S. History 2025-08-26

U.S. History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Writer of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. Alexander ______ was the first Treasury Secretary.
  3. Changes or additions to the Constitution.
  4. Legislative branch of U.S. government.
  5. Freedom from control; declared in 1776.
  6. President during the Civil War.
  7. Movement to end slavery.
  8. Statue in New York Harbor symbolizing freedom.
  9. Core American value often paired with equality.
  10. U.S. president assassinated in 1963.
  11. War that gained independence from Britain.
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  1. The right to vote.
  2. War between North and South, 1861–1865.
  3. Document signed in 1787 that defines U.S. government.
  4. First U.S. president.
  5. President who initiated the New Deal.
  6. Early settlement under British rule.
  7. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil ______.
  8. Economic system that enslaved Africans were forced into.
  9. City where a famous “Tea Party” protest took place.

20 Clues: The right to vote. • First U.S. president. • Movement to end slavery. • President during the Civil War. • Early settlement under British rule. • U.S. president assassinated in 1963. • President who initiated the New Deal. • Legislative branch of U.S. government. • War between North and South, 1861–1865. • Freedom from control; declared in 1776. • ...

Human Rights 10 History Revision 2013-05-14

Human Rights 10 History Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ? Roosevelt headed the drafting commitee of the Declaration of human rights
  2. The congress of _____________ equality
  3. Name of a civil rights march
  4. African Americans and White Americans were ____________
  5. Martin Luther died this way
  6. Klux Klan A White supremacist group
  7. A _____________ ride
  8. The ___ charter
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  1. _____ Rock Central High
  2. World War which sparked the creation of human rights
  3. ? Luther gave the I have a Dream speech
  4. America was involved in a civil ______
  5. _____________ Parkes refused to move
  6. The decalaration of human rights is made up of these
  7. In 1964 which act was passed
  8. Martin Luther King was influenced by this man
  9. This President signed the Civil Rights Bill
  10. In 1960 this non violent protest began
  11. Most racial concerns were in this portion of America
  12. The ___________ of human rights

20 Clues: The ___ charter • A _____________ ride • _____ Rock Central High • Martin Luther died this way • Name of a civil rights march • In 1964 which act was passed • The ___________ of human rights • _____________ Parkes refused to move • Klux Klan A White supremacist group • America was involved in a civil ______ • The congress of _____________ equality • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2024-05-06

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Farming for landowners and staying in debt.
  2. Bureau, Help for former slaves after Civil War.
  3. Clause, Letting some vote based on ancestors.
  4. Northerners in South after war.
  5. Scott v. Sandford, Court case denying rights to African Americans.
  6. Klux Klan, Group terrorizing African Americans.
  7. of 1877, Ended Reconstruction, Hayes president.
  8. Proclamation, Order freeing slaves in Confederate states.
  9. v. Ferguson, Court case allowing segregation.
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  1. Farming for a share of crops.
  2. Rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
  3. Tests, Reading and writing tests for voting.
  4. Amendment, Giving African American men voting rights.
  5. Southern whites supporting North.
  6. Railroad, Secret route for escaped slaves.
  7. Codes, Laws limiting black rights.
  8. Ending slavery.
  9. Crow Laws, Laws enforcing segregation.
  10. Separating people by race.
  11. Taxes, Taxes for voting.

20 Clues: Ending slavery. • Taxes, Taxes for voting. • Separating people by race. • Farming for a share of crops. • Northerners in South after war. • Southern whites supporting North. • Codes, Laws limiting black rights. • Crow Laws, Laws enforcing segregation. • Rebuilding the South after the Civil War. • Railroad, Secret route for escaped slaves. • ...

Civil War Causes 2023-04-18

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where one has more pride for their region rather than their country as a whole
  2. The half of the USA that didn't secede
  3. Something made illegal by the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. This is what many consider the spark of the civil war after secession
  5. A miniature civil war, and it happened in the Kansas Territory.
  6. The Confederacy's best general
  7. This act admitted both Missouri and Maine into the Union, and established a horizontal line across the US that determined where slavery existed. Also called the Missouri Compromise.
  8. The first and only president of the Confederate States of America.
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  1. This act admitted California as a free state, but more importantly, it allowed new states to choose whether they are a slave or free state.
  2. An act that made it law to return escaped slaves.
  3. What the South did, and it was considered the last straw leading up to the Civil War.
  4. What caused Bleeding Kansas.
  5. The President of the United States before and during the Civil War
  6. The results of this election displeased the south greatly.
  7. The Union's best general
  8. The half of the USA that did secede and formed the CSA

16 Clues: The Union's best general • What caused Bleeding Kansas. • The Confederacy's best general • The half of the USA that didn't secede • An act that made it law to return escaped slaves. • The half of the USA that did secede and formed the CSA • Something made illegal by the Emancipation Proclamation. • The results of this election displeased the south greatly. • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-02-09

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make legally invalid
  2. rebuild after destroyed
  3. leave or withdraw
  4. tax on foreign goods
  5. to divide in sections
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  1. people/citizens have the power in government
  2. finances in a country
  3. citizens
  4. southern states during civil war
  5. to block people or goods from coming or going
  6. United States or Northern states during civil war
  7. to end or being set free

12 Clues: citizens • leave or withdraw • make legally invalid • tax on foreign goods • finances in a country • to divide in sections • rebuild after destroyed • to end or being set free • southern states during civil war • people/citizens have the power in government • to block people or goods from coming or going • United States or Northern states during civil war

The Civil War 2013-04-23

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the president of this time?
  2. What state was the first state to secede?
  3. The emancipation proclamation freed slaves and they served in the ___?
  4. Lincoln's proclamation united african _____?
  5. Union armies in the _____ went on the attack?
  6. How many confederate states were there?
  7. Both lincoln and confederate president _____suspended the right of habeas corpus in some places during the war?
  8. What were warships covered with protective iron?
  9. The proclamation freed few ____?
Down
  1. Where did Lee surrender?
  2. Women in both the North and South became more ___?
  3. To pay the costs of fighting the war, congress levied the first ___ in American history?
  4. Lincoln had the navy ________ southern seaports?
  5. The war was between the union and the ____?
  6. What does neutral mean?
  7. A ____ is an attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrendar?
  8. Slaves that served in the war that got caught could be returned to what?
  9. war What war was the bloodiest the United States has ever fought?
  10. New ____ made the civil ware more deadly?
  11. What army general did Lee surrender to?

20 Clues: What does neutral mean? • Where did Lee surrender? • The proclamation freed few ____? • Who was the president of this time? • How many confederate states were there? • What army general did Lee surrender to? • What state was the first state to secede? • New ____ made the civil ware more deadly? • The war was between the union and the ____? • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2021-02-28

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

35 Clues: - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery, • ...

Civil War 2024-05-24

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Deadlist battle of the Civil War
  2. Capital of the Confederacy
  3. When someones limb is cut off due to injury
  4. President of the Union
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  1. First battle of the Civil War
  2. President of the Confederacy
  3. Last name of the Union general who destroyed Atlanta, GA
  4. First REAL battle of the civil war (named from union perspective)
  5. Last name of the Union general who caused the South to surrender
  6. First Southern state to secede
  7. The most common way soldiers died
  8. Last name of the Confederate general nicknamed "Stonewall"
  9. The state that the battle of Vicksburg took place in

13 Clues: President of the Union • Capital of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • First battle of the Civil War • First Southern state to secede • Deadlist battle of the Civil War • The most common way soldiers died • When someones limb is cut off due to injury • The state that the battle of Vicksburg took place in • ...

The Civil War (VS.7b) 2016-02-16

The Civil War (VS.7b) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Battle of Fredericksburg was a Confederate _____.
  2. Robert E. Lee was the Commander of the Army of _____ Virginia.
  3. The Monitor and the Merrimac battled to a _____.
  4. The southern states formed the _____ States of America.
  5. The Battle of the Iron-Clads took place in the VA _____ near Norfolk and Hampton.
  6. The Union navy _____ southern ports.
  7. Lincoln was the _____ of the U.S. during the Civil War.
  8. The city of Richmond _____ near the end of the Civil War.
Down
  1. In April 1865, Lee _____ to Grant.
  2. Ulyssess S. Grant was the general of the _____ army.
  3. The Battle of Bull Run was the _____ major battle of the Civil War.
  4. Thomas Jackson earned the nickname _____ at the Battle of Bull Run.
  5. Richmond, VA was the _____ of the Confederacy.
  6. Lee surrendered to Grant at _____ Courthouse.
  7. The _____ counties of Virginia did not favor slavery.
  8. The _____ counties of Virginia relied on slavery.
  9. The South _____ after Lincoln's election in 1860.

17 Clues: In April 1865, Lee _____ to Grant. • The Union navy _____ southern ports. • Lee surrendered to Grant at _____ Courthouse. • Richmond, VA was the _____ of the Confederacy. • The Monitor and the Merrimac battled to a _____. • The _____ counties of Virginia relied on slavery. • The South _____ after Lincoln's election in 1860. • ...

Midterm Review 2024-01-07

Midterm Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. created to help people escape slavery
  2. States that were on the border of N and S, chose not to secede from the Union
  3. Name of process to help bring the South back into the Union and restructure the nation
  4. Laws limiting the freedom of former slaves
  5. Debates that helped spark Lincoln's political career
  6. Other than Gettysburg, this battle is also known as a turning point in the war.
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  1. Popular hate group in the South that tried to prevent rights of African Americans
  2. Who led a famous march of "Total War" across Georgia to the sea
  3. organized effort to end slavery in the U.S.
  4. First shots of the Civil War
  5. North's plan to defeat South, naval blockade
  6. The term used to define when people decide for themselves over the issue of slavery is known as popular___________
  7. Won the election of 1860
  8. Main issue fought over during the Civil War
  9. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War

15 Clues: Won the election of 1860 • First shots of the Civil War • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • created to help people escape slavery • Laws limiting the freedom of former slaves • organized effort to end slavery in the U.S. • Main issue fought over during the Civil War • North's plan to defeat South, naval blockade • Debates that helped spark Lincoln's political career • ...

Civil War 2017-01-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vice President to Andrew Jackson
  2. The south needed slaves to work on their?
  3. South Plantations mostly grew
  4. Southerners that believed in an individual states rights
  5. A short speech that people give at a bar is a
  6. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book
  7. What did southerners call people living in the North?
  8. The North didn’t need slaves because they had
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  1. Someone who believes the states should be together
  2. Our sixteenth President
  3. A Confederate State
  4. The north fought for
  5. Slaves were brought to America from Africa aboard ships owned by the
  6. Settlers from this country brought slavery to the United States

14 Clues: A Confederate State • The north fought for • Our sixteenth President • South Plantations mostly grew • Vice President to Andrew Jackson • Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book • The south needed slaves to work on their? • A short speech that people give at a bar is a • The North didn’t need slaves because they had • Someone who believes the states should be together • ...

Civil War 2013-02-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of joining together of two or more groups
  2. Describing people of African culture
  3. Welfare of others through generous donations of time and money.
  4. With draw
  5. Custom of having slaves
  6. Union
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  1. dixie line To withdraw from an organization
  2. Against having slaves
  3. The legume of the 11 southern states
  4. Inhabit of the United States
  5. The ending of a practice
  6. Confederate
  7. citizens Of or belonging to citizens
  8. A soldier armed with a sword

14 Clues: Union • With draw • Confederate • Against having slaves • Custom of having slaves • The ending of a practice • Inhabit of the United States • A soldier armed with a sword • The legume of the 11 southern states • Describing people of African culture • citizens Of or belonging to citizens • dixie line To withdraw from an organization • The act of joining together of two or more groups • ...

Civil War 2015-03-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The pre war architecture style from the South
  2. Davis The president of the Confederate States of America elected in 1861
  3. Mr. Golden antagonized many old ladies by shouting this word
  4. The former slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court, but the case went horribly wrong
  5. Lincoln's top hat was made of this material
  6. This Northside teacher stepped on a cactus not once, but twice
Down
  1. This northern general would eventually become president
  2. The battle that was considered the turning point of the war
  3. The abolitionist newspaper created by William Lloyd Garrison
  4. At this fort the civil war started
  5. This state was created alongside Nebraska in an act and they had to decide upon slavery using popular sovereignty
  6. The ______ Compromise resulted in the South and North being separated into slave and non-slave states for future Westward expansion
  7. The first president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War
  8. South Carolina was the first to do this

14 Clues: At this fort the civil war started • South Carolina was the first to do this • Lincoln's top hat was made of this material • The pre war architecture style from the South • This northern general would eventually become president • The battle that was considered the turning point of the war • The abolitionist newspaper created by William Lloyd Garrison • ...

Civil War 2021-10-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau
  2. commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan, is an American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  3. "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  4. an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  5. a sea fort built on an artificial island protecting Charleston, South Carolina, from naval invasion.
  6. town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It’s known for Gettysburg National Battlefield, site of a turning point in the Civil War,
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  1. for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral
  2. a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War
  3. which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
  4. 17th president of the United States,
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  7. was a battle of the American Civil War fought on September 17, 1862,
  8. era was a period in American history following the American Civil War;

14 Clues: 17th president of the United States, • for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral • restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans • was a battle of the American Civil War fought on September 17, 1862, • era was a period in American history following the American Civil War; • ...

Civil War 2021-11-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war between the united states and confederate states
  2. attempt to rebuild the south
  3. southern president
  4. union plan to take south
  5. owning another person
  6. slaves used the ____ to escape to the north
  7. ammendment that abolished slavery
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  1. last battle of the war
  2. north
  3. southern general
  4. union president
  5. assasinated lincoln
  6. northern general
  7. south

14 Clues: north • south • union president • southern general • northern general • southern president • assasinated lincoln • owning another person • last battle of the war • union plan to take south • attempt to rebuild the south • ammendment that abolished slavery • slaves used the ____ to escape to the north • war between the united states and confederate states

Civil War 2022-03-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. started in 1863
  2. happened in Louisiana
  3. he tried to buy him and his family freedom
  4. Commander of Bayou city
  5. The idea that the federal government shouldn't get in the way of states exercising their constitutional rights.
  6. A person who supported the union cause during the Civil War.
  7. A formerly enslaved black person who has become free from slavery
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  1. Texas governor from 1861-1863
  2. Focus on the interests of one region
  3. His unit became known as Hoods Texas Brigade
  4. Laws limiting rights of African Americans passed by Southern Governments after the civil wars.
  5. head of the Terrys Texas Rangers
  6. California became a free state
  7. Free from outside control; self-governing

14 Clues: started in 1863 • happened in Louisiana • Commander of Bayou city • Texas governor from 1861-1863 • California became a free state • head of the Terrys Texas Rangers • Focus on the interests of one region • Free from outside control; self-governing • he tried to buy him and his family freedom • His unit became known as Hoods Texas Brigade • ...

Civil War 2022-03-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person freed from slavery.
  2. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  3. Sectionalism is loyalty to one's own region
  4. when a state leaves the country
  5. the authority of a state to govern itself or another state.
  6. people who supported the union
  7. battle of pea commander
  8. January 1, 1863.
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  1. The father of Texas
  2. President of Texas
  3. restricted black people's rights
  4. U.S. military officer who served as a Confederate general during the Civil War
  5. September 8, 1863,
  6. President of The union

14 Clues: January 1, 1863. • President of Texas • September 8, 1863, • The father of Texas • President of The union • battle of pea commander • a person freed from slavery. • people who supported the union • when a state leaves the country • restricted black people's rights • Sectionalism is loyalty to one's own region • the authority of a state to govern itself or another state. • ...

Civil War 2019-06-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle where stonewall Jackson earned his name
  2. battle of 7 days
  3. who was the confederate president
  4. last general of union during civil war
  5. first state to succeed
  6. turning point of war
  7. what day was Pickett’s charge on in Gettysburg
  8. confederate general
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  1. side that changed leadership many times
  2. who won the election of 1860
  3. battle where stonewall Jackson was shot
  4. bloodiest one day in US history
  5. who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  6. gave union control of the Mississippi

14 Clues: battle of 7 days • confederate general • turning point of war • first state to succeed • who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin • who won the election of 1860 • bloodiest one day in US history • who was the confederate president • gave union control of the Mississippi • last general of union during civil war • side that changed leadership many times • battle where stonewall Jackson was shot • ...

Civil war 2020-02-12

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the Radical Republicans
  2. Someone who starts in the North but switches sides
  3. Using farm crops for rent
  4. Helped millions of slaves and poor whites after the war
  5. Someone who farms rented land
  6. Secret hate group in the south
  7. Loyalty Oath to 50% of white males
  8. Johnson 17th President
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  1. Rights to vote for anyone
  2. Gave citizenship to people born in the US
  3. Radicals led riots
  4. Reconstructed political views after the civil war
  5. Limited freedom of Blacks
  6. Charges with misconduct in office

14 Clues: Radicals led riots • Johnson 17th President • Rights to vote for anyone • Using farm crops for rent • Limited freedom of Blacks • Someone who farms rented land • One of the Radical Republicans • Secret hate group in the south • Charges with misconduct in office • Loyalty Oath to 50% of white males • Gave citizenship to people born in the US • ...

Civil war 2020-02-12

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gave citizenship to people born in the US
  2. Charges with misconduct in office
  3. Reconstructed political views after the civil war
  4. Radicals led riots
  5. Helped millions of slaves and poor whites after the war
  6. Limited freedom of Blacks
  7. Using farm crops for rent
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  1. Rights to vote for anyone
  2. 17th President
  3. Someone who farms rented land
  4. Someone who starts in the North but switches sides
  5. One of the Radical Republicans
  6. Loyalty Oath to 50% of white males
  7. Secret hate group in the south

14 Clues: 17th President • Radicals led riots • Rights to vote for anyone • Limited freedom of Blacks • Using farm crops for rent • Someone who farms rented land • One of the Radical Republicans • Secret hate group in the south • Charges with misconduct in office • Loyalty Oath to 50% of white males • Gave citizenship to people born in the US • ...

civil war 2024-05-03

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Institution Root cause of the war.
  2. Court House Surrender Where Confederate forces gave up.
  3. Locations Sites of major conflicts.
  4. Period Rebuilding the nation post-war.
  5. Battle Turning point in the war.
  6. Northern states Opposed secession.
  7. Proclamation Declaration Freed slaves.
  8. Rights Belief Southern stance on governmental authority.
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  1. Southern states Fought for states' rights.
  2. Advocate Against slavery.
  3. Withdrawal Southern states seceding from the Union.
  4. Railroad Network Secret routes to help slaves escape.
  5. Sumter Fortification Start of the Civil War.
  6. March Military campaign Devastating Union advance in the South.
  7. Amendments Legislation Amendments to ensure equality post-war.

15 Clues: Advocate Against slavery. • Battle Turning point in the war. • Institution Root cause of the war. • Northern states Opposed secession. • Locations Sites of major conflicts. • Period Rebuilding the nation post-war. • Proclamation Declaration Freed slaves. • Southern states Fought for states' rights. • Sumter Fortification Start of the Civil War. • ...

Civil War 2024-04-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. South ______ was the first to state to leave US
  2. Another name for the Northern states
  3. A person who wanted slavery outlawed
  4. This battle was a turning point of the war
  5. The head General of the Southern army
  6. The first battle was at Fort __________.
  7. The battle at Gettysburg last for _____ days.
  8. This woman wrote a fictional account of slavery
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  1. President for the United States
  2. A General from the North. Lincoln's favorite
  3. Nickname given to Northerners by the South
  4. The last name for the president of the Confederates
  5. To withdraw from a group
  6. Nickname given to Southerners by the North

14 Clues: To withdraw from a group • President for the United States • Another name for the Northern states • A person who wanted slavery outlawed • The head General of the Southern army • The first battle was at Fort __________. • Nickname given to Northerners by the South • This battle was a turning point of the war • Nickname given to Southerners by the North • ...

Civil war 2023-01-30

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Courthouse-place were the civil war ended.
  2. war- a fight within the country
  3. very big group of soldiers
  4. wall Jackson- got his name because he did not retread from battle
  5. of Antietam- a battle where 25,000 men were killed or wounded
  6. -being owned by force and working all day long
  7. state that sticks to being the USA.
Down
  1. Proclamation-
  2. Act- a law for votes in Kansas and Nebraska weather to allow slavery or not.
  3. Tom's Cabin- novel written showed the horror of slavery in the north
  4. -ships made of iron
  5. states that seceded from the united state
  6. big battles
  7. document that ended slavery.

14 Clues: big battles • Proclamation- • -ships made of iron • very big group of soldiers • document that ended slavery. • war- a fight within the country • state that sticks to being the USA. • states that seceded from the united state • Courthouse-place were the civil war ended. • -being owned by force and working all day long • ...

Civil War 2023-05-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the location of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War and of a famous address made by President Lincoln
  2. elected U.S. president in the 1860 election
  3. the general who led the Union armies during the later years of the Civil War
  4. he Confederate general nicknamed for his bravery
  5. the Confederate general who led the Army of Northern Virginia
  6. of or relating to cities and the people who live in them
  7. the president of the Confederacy in the Civil War
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  1. the political organization that nominated Abraham Lincoln for president in the 1860 election
  2. the science or practice of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock
  3. nominated three different candidates for president in the 1860 election
  4. a person who has escaped from a place or who is hiding to avoid capture or arrest
  5. the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government
  6. a war between citizens of the same country
  7. of or relating to the countryside and the people who live there

14 Clues: a war between citizens of the same country • elected U.S. president in the 1860 election • he Confederate general nicknamed for his bravery • the president of the Confederacy in the Civil War • of or relating to cities and the people who live in them • the Confederate general who led the Army of Northern Virginia • ...

Civil War 2024-12-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freezing
  2. fight
  3. job
  4. blood
  5. ill
  6. people
  7. bandaged
  8. protection
Down
  1. messy
  2. labor
  3. dead
  4. cold
  5. out of control
  6. doctors assistant

14 Clues: job • ill • dead • cold • messy • fight • labor • blood • people • freezing • bandaged • protection • out of control • doctors assistant

Civil War 2024-12-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. work
  2. cold
  3. wounds
  4. dirty
  5. men
  6. tent
Down
  1. sick
  2. blood
  3. chaos
  4. duty
  5. War
  6. dump
  7. dying
  8. nurse

14 Clues: War • men • sick • work • cold • duty • dump • tent • blood • chaos • dirty • dying • nurse • wounds

Civil War 2025-05-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This tax was like a fee people had to pay to be able to vote, and it made it harder for poor people and some groups to have their voices heard in elections.
  2. A secret American terrorist organization, the Ku Klux Klan led underground resistance against the civil rights and political power of newly freed Black people who had been enslaved.
  3. This bureau is a special government agency created after the Civil War to help formerly enslaved people (and some poor whites) in the South
  4. This Amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
  5. This tests for voting were unfair quizzes given to people, especially Black Americans, to try and stop them from being able to vote.
  6. 17th President of the United States, after Lincoln was assassinated. He was a Southern Democrat who became Vice President. He faced a lot of challenges trying to rebuild the country and reunite it, and he had disagreements with Congress over how to do it.
  7. This Amendment says that anyone born in the United States is a citizen and that all states must treat everyone the same under the law.
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  1. Laws passed in the Southern states after the Civil War to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  2. Won one of the closest presidential elections in history. He tried to reform the government as well as ending the Era of Reconstruction in the south.
  3. A general during the Civil War. As the 18th President he focused on rebuilding the country and protecting the rights of newly freed slaves
  4. This Amendment to the US Constitution says that everyone, regardless of their race, skin color, or if they used to be a slave, has the right to vote.
  5. A farming system after slavery where families farmed someone else's land and had to give the landowner a share of their crops, often leading to debt and hardship.
  6. This was after the Civil War, the United States tried to rebuild the country and give rights to formerly enslaved people, but it was a difficult time with many disagreements and unfair treatment.
  7. Laws that were a set of discriminatory state and local laws that existed in the Southern United States from the 1870s to the 1960s.

14 Clues: Laws passed in the Southern states after the Civil War to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans. • This Amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. • ...

Civil War 2025-05-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What Battle had General Robert E Lee surrender?
  2. Battle near Sharpsburg, Maryland
  3. Antietam was the first battle fought on...
  4. Union General
  5. Battle where nobody died
  6. Confederate General
  7. Battle fought April 30th to May 6th, 1863
  8. Battle where Confederacy suffered loss of 28,063
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  1. The North realiezd the war would not be a...
  2. Battle where Union suffered loss of 23,049
  3. Winner of First Battle of Bull Run
  4. Address Battle that gave cause for infamous speech
  5. Battle of Fort Sumter location
  6. Battle where Union took control of Mississippi River

14 Clues: Union General • Confederate General • Battle where nobody died • Battle of Fort Sumter location • Battle near Sharpsburg, Maryland • Winner of First Battle of Bull Run • Battle fought April 30th to May 6th, 1863 • Battle where Union suffered loss of 23,049 • Antietam was the first battle fought on... • The North realiezd the war would not be a... • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

civil war 2023-05-15

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the Confederate states of America
  2. south carolina
  3. marked the end of union offensive
  4. the battle that took place in Gettysburg
  5. The second bloodiest battle fought west of the Appalachians during the Civil WarKennesaw
  6. where bull run happened
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  1. famous for the role in John Browns raid
  2. huge victory for General Robert E lee
  3. county courthouse
  4. first major battle
  5. the third and final invasion of the union
  6. coastal artillery
  7. the bloodiest single-day battle
  8. Place of Shiloh

14 Clues: south carolina • Place of Shiloh • county courthouse • coastal artillery • first major battle • where bull run happened • the bloodiest single-day battle • marked the end of union offensive • huge victory for General Robert E lee • famous for the role in John Browns raid • one of the Confederate states of America • the battle that took place in Gettysburg • ...