civil war Crossword Puzzles
Civil War 2014-09-16
Across
- The republican party
- A slave who traveled to the north with his master and requested freedom, only to be denied
- Once a runaway herself, she led other slaves to freedom in the north
- The act that divided the former confederacy into five military districts
- The rebuilding of the nation after the civil war
- The amendments that prevented civil war, slavery, and allowed African-Americans to vote
- Poor farmers who would use their crops to pay for land
- Laws in the south that restricted the rights of African-Americans
- The fugitive slave act where the north would return slaves who ran away
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- The bureau of refugees, freedmen, and the abandoned lands
- A document written by Abraham Lincoln ending the use of slavery NOT in the border states
- A railroad that encouraged people to travel west
- A series of secretive 'tunnels' leading a slave to freedom
- An agreement that ended reconstruction and allowed Hayes into office
14 Clues: The republican party • A railroad that encouraged people to travel west • The rebuilding of the nation after the civil war • Poor farmers who would use their crops to pay for land • The bureau of refugees, freedmen, and the abandoned lands • A series of secretive 'tunnels' leading a slave to freedom • Laws in the south that restricted the rights of African-Americans • ...
Civil War 2014-09-16
Across
- A railroad that encouraged people to travel west
- Laws in the south that restricted the rights of African-Americans
- The fugitive slave act where the north would return slaves who ran away
- Poor farmers who would use their crops to pay for land
- The amendments that prevented civil war, slavery, and allowed African-Americans to vote
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- A series of secretive 'tunnels' leading a slave to freedom
- A document written by Abraham Lincoln ending the use of slavery NOT in the border states
- The rebuilding of the nation after the civil war
- An agreement that ended reconstruction and allowed Hayes into office
- The act that divided the former confederacy into five military districts
- A slave who traveled to the north with his master and requested freedom, only to be denied
- Once a runaway herself, she led other slaves to freedom in the north
- The republican party
- The bureau of refugees, freedmen, and the abandoned lands
14 Clues: The republican party • The rebuilding of the nation after the civil war • A railroad that encouraged people to travel west • Poor farmers who would use their crops to pay for land • The bureau of refugees, freedmen, and the abandoned lands • A series of secretive 'tunnels' leading a slave to freedom • Laws in the south that restricted the rights of African-Americans • ...
Civil War 2014-09-16
Across
- A slave who traveled to the north with his master and requested freedom, only to be denied
- The bureau of refugees, freedmen, and the abandoned lands
- The act that divided the former confederacy into five military districts
- The amendments that prevented civil war, slavery, and allowed African-Americans to vote
- Poor farmers who would use their crops to pay for land
- The republican party
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- The fugitive slave act where the north would return slaves who ran away
- The rebuilding of the nation after the civil war
- A document written by Abraham Lincoln ending the use of slavery NOT in the border states
- Laws in the south that restricted the rights of African-Americans
- An agreement that ended reconstruction and allowed Hayes into office
- A railroad that encouraged people to travel west
- A series of secretive 'tunnels' leading a slave to freedom
- Once a runaway herself, she led other slaves to freedom in the north
14 Clues: The republican party • The rebuilding of the nation after the civil war • A railroad that encouraged people to travel west • Poor farmers who would use their crops to pay for land • The bureau of refugees, freedmen, and the abandoned lands • A series of secretive 'tunnels' leading a slave to freedom • Laws in the south that restricted the rights of African-Americans • ...
Civil War 2018-02-06
Across
- Considered the most important battle in the Civil War. Confederates got defeated and it crushed them by changing the tide of the war to the Union.
- First "battle" where Confederates turned the supplies around and bombed the Union fort.
- Got rid of slavery line from the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and allowed Kansas and Nebraska to decide to allow or not allow slavery.
- Single bloodiest day in American History with more than 22,000 casualties. First batle fought on Northern soil. Abraham Lincoln made his Emancipation Proclamation.
- How many states seceded from the Union to join the Confederacy?
- The _____ had more industry, so they had better weapons, more supplies, and more railroads to transport goods.
- President of the Union during the Civil War
- Refused to sign an oath of loyalty to the Confederacy and was removed as governor of Texas
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- Period of time after war where the South had to rebuild everything they lost.
- This was the first large battle of the war with Confederate forces led by Stonewall Jackson and ended with a victory.
- Ninth governor of Texas and was in office during the war
- The hanging of forty-one suspected Unionists in Gainesville, Texas, in October 1862.
- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- Most states seceded because of _______ ______, because they wanted to decide on issues on their own.
14 Clues: President of the Union during the Civil War • President of the Confederacy during the Civil War • Ninth governor of Texas and was in office during the war • How many states seceded from the Union to join the Confederacy? • Period of time after war where the South had to rebuild everything they lost. • ...
Civil War 2021-04-12
Across
- Crow- Laws written to separate blacks and whites in public areas that
- the period after the Civil War in the United States when
- – to break away from your country and create a new country
- in the South
- southern states were reorganized and added back into the Union
- Proclamation – the document Abraham Lincoln wrote to free the
- – the government and army of the Southern states that left to form
- to black people being treated unequally
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- – An agreement that is reached by both sides making
- – voting for a new president or leader
- – an individual fight that is a part of a bigger war
- own country
- – the government and army of the Northern states that stayed united
- War – a war between two sides in the same country
14 Clues: own country • in the South • – voting for a new president or leader • to black people being treated unequally • War – a war between two sides in the same country • – An agreement that is reached by both sides making • – an individual fight that is a part of a bigger war • the period after the Civil War in the United States when • ...
civil war 2024-05-03
Across
- A sworn promise
- To nullify or reject a national law
- Very profitable crop grown on plantations in the south
- S. Grant General of the union
- To use force to take something
- E. Lee Who surrendered at the end of the civil war
- They has these in the north
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- gin Provided a fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton
- Who wanted Texas to remain part of the United States
- Who wanted to end slavery
- Whitney Invented the cotton gin
- Rights One of the causes of the Civil War
- Rule Texas was put under this following the war
- To leave or withdraw from union
- Houston Refused to sign the oath of loyal to the confederacy
15 Clues: A sworn promise • Who wanted to end slavery • They has these in the north • To use force to take something • S. Grant General of the union • To leave or withdraw from union • To nullify or reject a national law • Whitney Invented the cotton gin • Rights One of the causes of the Civil War • Who wanted Texas to remain part of the United States • ...
Civil war 2023-05-10
Across
- The way abe lincoln was killed
- The side that fought for the north
- The second bloodiest battle
- The state the country was in
- The act of forcing work on a person
- The comander of the south
- The comander of the south
- wanted to keep slavery
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- The president at the time
- The laws the former slaves had to follow
- The bloodiest battle of the civil war
- The person who killed abe lincoln
- The side that fought for the south
- What the african americans faced
- Wanted to end slavery
15 Clues: Wanted to end slavery • wanted to keep slavery • The president at the time • The comander of the south • The comander of the south • The second bloodiest battle • The state the country was in • The way abe lincoln was killed • What the african americans faced • The person who killed abe lincoln • The side that fought for the north • The side that fought for the south • ...
Civil War 2023-03-30
Across
- the states that made up the United States of America; during the Civil War the states that supported the U.S. government
- a continuous attack with bombs, missiles, or other types of ammunition
- a military strategy aimed at preventing peoplee and goods form entering and leaving an area
- a person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s
- the part of the government responsible for making laws
- the act of setting someone or something free
- an area of land
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- allowed or legal under the terms of the U.S. Constitution
- a place where weapons and other military equipment are stored
- when each side in a dispute gives up some of their demands to reach an agreement
- a high-ranking military official
- bullets or shells
- the place where solders fight during a battle
- of or relating to the eleven states
14 Clues: an area of land • bullets or shells • a high-ranking military official • of or relating to the eleven states • the act of setting someone or something free • the place where solders fight during a battle • the part of the government responsible for making laws • allowed or legal under the terms of the U.S. Constitution • ...
Civil War 2023-05-19
Across
- middle way between two extremes
- Union General
- Confederate President
- issue dividing North and South
- started the American Red Cross
- food soldiers ate
- Jackson's nickname
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- 16th President
- battle for control of Mississippi River
- turning point for the North
- to leave
- location of Bull Run
- Missouri was a _____ state
- capital of the Confederacy
14 Clues: to leave • Union General • 16th President • food soldiers ate • Jackson's nickname • location of Bull Run • Confederate President • Missouri was a _____ state • capital of the Confederacy • turning point for the North • issue dividing North and South • started the American Red Cross • middle way between two extremes • battle for control of Mississippi River
Civil War 2021-12-17
Across
- Vice President of the Confederate States
- A law stating all citizens must help with the apprehending of slaves.
- Name of states belonging to the South
- Name of the states belonging to the North
- First state to secede the United States in 1860.
- Political Party Lincoln represented in the Northern States
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- Name of abolitionists who ordered the execution of five pro slavers
- President of the confederate states
- Slave who took a case to the supreme court to fight against his enslaver
- A policy stating that state voters should decide whether or not to allow slavery in the state.
- Name of Senator who introduced Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Battle fought between the North and South
- Organised movement to end the practice of slavery
- 16th president of the United States
14 Clues: President of the confederate states • 16th president of the United States • Name of states belonging to the South • Vice President of the Confederate States • Battle fought between the North and South • Name of the states belonging to the North • First state to secede the United States in 1860. • Organised movement to end the practice of slavery • ...
civil war 2021-04-30
Across
- Focus on the interests of one’s regions
- 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)
- war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
- AFRICAN PERSON FORCED TO WORK
- FIRST STATE TO SECEDE FROM THE UNION
- To withdraw from the united states
- PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES
- PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE CIVIL WAR
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- A person who wanted to end slavery
- A person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
- FARMING, MOSTLY IN THE SOUTH
- Federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional rights
- SWITH FROM MAKING THINGS BY HAND TO MACHINES MOSTLY IN THE NORTH
- 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 2022-05-17
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- The Confederate strategy was to fight a {} war
- The last name of the person who assassinated Lincoln
- The union tried to surround the South by cutting off its {}
- a snake that squeezes its prey to death (A Union strategy plan name)
- the South had stronger {} than the soldiers
- {} Proclamation (Helped free enslaved people)
- the South has better {} than the North
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- You need an excellent {} to be a sufficient group
- This person became president after Lincoln died
- This battle took place in Maryland, and the Union won
- The president that was elected in 1860
- The eleven states that succeded from the rest of the united states
- The North had a better {} than the South
- one of the transportation advantages of the North
14 Clues: The president that was elected in 1860 • the South has better {} than the North • The North had a better {} than the South • the South had stronger {} than the soldiers • {} Proclamation (Helped free enslaved people) • The Confederate strategy was to fight a {} war • This person became president after Lincoln died • You need an excellent {} to be a sufficient group • ...
Civil War 2023-10-12
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- - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
- - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.Casualty - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
- - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- - 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.
- - 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.
- - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- - A nickname for the South.
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- - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
- - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- - A term meaning "before war". ...
- 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.
- - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
14 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A term meaning "before war". ... • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War. • ...
civil war 2022-04-19
Across
- trials neither court holds these
- attorney seeks punishment
- doubt have to be proven guilt
- court the highest court in the federal judiciary
- a payment to stay out of jail
- you have the right to remain
- has a right to testify
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- barely get in trouble
- the superior court
- court rulings
- a plaintiff seeks this
- only has show of guilt
- claims for damages
- year the term for elected court
14 Clues: court rulings • the superior court • claims for damages • barely get in trouble • a plaintiff seeks this • only has show of guilt • has a right to testify • attorney seeks punishment • you have the right to remain • a payment to stay out of jail • doubt have to be proven guilt • year the term for elected court • trials neither court holds these • ...
Civil War 2022-05-01
Across
- requiring that all army commands go through the General in Chief.
- U.S. Supreme Court case in which it was held that the United States is “an indestructible union” from which no state can secede.
- Former United States Representative
- was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator for Ohio
- Former Governor of Massachusetts
- Former member of the United States Senate
- intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the Senate.
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- a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government,"
- restored the nation to the gold standard through the redemption of previously-unbacked United States Notes
- To the Supporters of the Government" on August 4, 1864, accusing Lincoln of using reconstruction to secure electors in the South who would "be at the dictation of his personal ambition,"
- United States Secretary of War
- Former Governor of California
- 18th U.S. President
- Swiss-American officer of the Confederate States Army
14 Clues: 18th U.S. President • Former Governor of California • United States Secretary of War • Former Governor of Massachusetts • Former United States Representative • Former member of the United States Senate • Swiss-American officer of the Confederate States Army • requiring that all army commands go through the General in Chief. • ...
Civil War 2022-05-04
Across
- person who is killed, wounded or captured, or missing during a war
- person who fights against a government or an authority
- soldiers who fight on horseback
- to break away from a group
- temporary fortification during a battle
- to send armed forces into another country or area in order to take it over
- act of revolting against a government
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- to free a person or group of people from slavery
- to leave an area during a time of danger
- group of soldiers based in a town and ready to defend it
- large guns, such as cannons
- official formal public announcement
- act of betraying one's country
- an attack designed to surround a place and cut it off from supplies or help
14 Clues: to break away from a group • large guns, such as cannons • act of betraying one's country • soldiers who fight on horseback • official formal public announcement • act of revolting against a government • temporary fortification during a battle • to leave an area during a time of danger • to free a person or group of people from slavery • ...
Civil War 2023-01-18
Across
- the union stopped the south from getting supplies
- the union got destroyed by the south
- some people wanted georgia to secede and others didn't
- lincoln was elected
- sherman burned atlanta
- said states were free
- california is a free state
- he was in a free state and his owner died
- states ignoring government laws
- forced unpaid labor
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- georgia accepting the compromise of 1850
- what states can do independent from the government
- sherman burned cities from atlanta to savannah
- military prison also knows as Sumter
14 Clues: lincoln was elected • forced unpaid labor • said states were free • sherman burned atlanta • california is a free state • states ignoring government laws • the union got destroyed by the south • military prison also knows as Sumter • georgia accepting the compromise of 1850 • he was in a free state and his owner died • sherman burned cities from atlanta to savannah • ...
Civil War 2023-01-18
Across
- Prison Camp
- if ga wanted to break away
- Shermans march to savanna
- frighten ga's population
- ga only join union if they get slave
- admited new states into US
- opisite of federal rights
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- states disragarding federal law
- slave demaainding freedom
- abraham lincon won
- slaves needed to be free
- blockade to prevent trade
- Being Enslaved
- 2nd bloodest civil war battle
14 Clues: Prison Camp • Being Enslaved • abraham lincon won • slaves needed to be free • frighten ga's population • slave demaainding freedom • Shermans march to savanna • blockade to prevent trade • opisite of federal rights • if ga wanted to break away • admited new states into US • 2nd bloodest civil war battle • states disragarding federal law • ga only join union if they get slave
Civil war 2023-01-18
Across
- being forced to do labor without pay
- people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
- when sherman attacked atlanta
- the presidential election in 1860
- a case to decide if scott was free or not
- the union blockaded the confederate ports
- a confederate prison
- getting rid of something
- a civil war battle
- this made california a free state
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- what laws states have
- lincoln freed all the slaves
- sherman burned everything in georgia
- 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
Across
- being forced to do labor without pay
- people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
- when sherman attacked atlanta
- the presidential election in 1860
- a case to decide if scott was free or not
- the union blockaded the confederate ports
- a confederate prison
- getting rid of something
- a civil war battle
- this made california a free state
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- what laws states have
- lincoln freed all the slaves
- sherman burned everything in georgia
- 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 2022-11-30
Across
- debate which you are trying to achieve a goal
- trained civilians soldiers
- freedom of choice
- name of the southern states in 1861
- military post where troops are stationed
- someone who wishes to abolish slavery
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- production and management of wealth
- led by John Brown in Virginia
- 16th president
- bringing death
- the northern states
- where slaves worked
- any of the southern states
- war during 1861-1865
14 Clues: 16th president • bringing death • freedom of choice • the northern states • where slaves worked • war during 1861-1865 • trained civilians soldiers • any of the southern states • led by John Brown in Virginia • production and management of wealth • name of the southern states in 1861 • someone who wishes to abolish slavery • military post where troops are stationed • ...
Civil War 2025-11-12
Across
- The capital of the South.
- The name of the president during the Civil War
- The period where The South was rebuilt and forced to change.
- Slaves were often ______.
- The capital of Virginia
- One program that led to the Civil War.
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- The name of the new country formed by the South.
- The capital of the North.
- The North suffered more ____ than the South.
- The Amendment that freed the slaves.
- Who did not want to be part of the United States?
- Slaves worked for
- About _____ million African-American slaves were freed in 1865.
- The North was _____ allowing slavery in new states.
14 Clues: Slaves worked for • The capital of Virginia • The capital of the North. • The capital of the South. • Slaves were often ______. • The Amendment that freed the slaves. • One program that led to the Civil War. • The North suffered more ____ than the South. • The name of the president during the Civil War • The name of the new country formed by the South. • ...
Civil Rights Act of 1866/Reconstruction Act of 1867 2024-02-08
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- _____ Committee on Reconstruction
- Johnson was the first president to be this, by the House of Representatives
- Amendment that put the word "slavery" in the Constitution
- Amendment ratified in 1870 that gave political rights the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 did not
- A valuable resource during the Civil War... or a hint to the starred clues
- Senator that put introduced the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 in the Senate
- What the the US Government required southern states to include in their constitutions
- Reconstruction that the Reconstruction Act of 1867 started
- Phenomenon that caused thousands of Americans to move west in search of fortune*
- What Johnson used against the Civil Rights Bill of 1866
- Also known as Peace Democrats, they opposed the Civil War and wanted to make peace with the Confederates*
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- Amendment that the US Government required southern states to ratify before being readmitted to the Union
- The number of military districts the Reconstruction Act of 1867 divided the South into
- Steam-powered ships protected by armor*
- What the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 did not give
- Requires 2/3 majority in both houses of Congress, used for the Civil Rights Bill of 1866
- What Lincoln used to kill vampires*
- What William H McCardle tried to sue under
- The first southern state to ratify the 14th Amendment
- The Othello character that Johnson was portrayed as in a political cartoon
20 Clues: _____ Committee on Reconstruction • What Lincoln used to kill vampires* • Steam-powered ships protected by armor* • What William H McCardle tried to sue under • What the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 did not give • The first southern state to ratify the 14th Amendment • What Johnson used against the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 • ...
U4 History Crossword 2016-06-30
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- king who sponsored Portugal's voyages
- Civil War Commander
- father of the solar system
- homeland of Charles I's queen
- decisive battle in Civil War
- Henry VIII's fist wife
- home to the Pope
- this currency was full of gold!
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- a 'new model' perhaps?
- foolish Royalist cavalry commander
- this man sponsored Columbus
- printing press revolutionary
- New start in Italy perhaps
- Rich banking family in Florence
- Some call her bloody
- The Cathedral in Florence
16 Clues: home to the Pope • Civil War Commander • Some call her bloody • a 'new model' perhaps? • Henry VIII's fist wife • The Cathedral in Florence • father of the solar system • New start in Italy perhaps • this man sponsored Columbus • printing press revolutionary • decisive battle in Civil War • homeland of Charles I's queen • Rich banking family in Florence • this currency was full of gold! • ...
Civil War Cross Word 2023-09-12
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- Confederate General TJJ
- Founder of the Red Cross
- More people, factories, food production
- Draft
- How Lincoln died
- The start of the Civil War
- Cotton, good generals, motivated soldiers
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- 1st Battle
- in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victor
- Speech given by Lincoln to unify the country
- Amendment that bans slavery
- Commander appointed by Grant
- Confederate General
- Union General
- South
- North
- President during Civil War
- Where Lee signs his surrender
- empowers the army to free Confederate slaves
19 Clues: Draft • South • North • 1st Battle • Union General • How Lincoln died • Confederate General • Confederate General TJJ • Founder of the Red Cross • President during Civil War • The start of the Civil War • Amendment that bans slavery • Commander appointed by Grant • Where Lee signs his surrender • More people, factories, food production • Cotton, good generals, motivated soldiers • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-01-24
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- The first all-black regiment
- The first battle of the Civil War
- This first in the Civil War was used to transport soldiers from place to place
- These states were called rebels by the Union
- This new bullet made it easier to kill more accurately
- A war strategy used by General Grant
- The bombing of this fort signaled the start of the war
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- This document changed the meaning of the war
- This plan, named after a snake, was used to "choke" the Confederacy and split them apart
- This was the main cause of high death rates
- Known as the bloodiest day of the Civil War
11 Clues: The first all-black regiment • The first battle of the Civil War • A war strategy used by General Grant • This was the main cause of high death rates • Known as the bloodiest day of the Civil War • This document changed the meaning of the war • These states were called rebels by the Union • This new bullet made it easier to kill more accurately • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2021-12-09
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- Huge influence of the civil war ( written by an old lady
- settled the dispute about Texas
- the war with America and great Britten
- Supreme power or authority
- Author of Uncle Toms Cabin
- Led the only effective slave rebellion in U.S. history
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- self educated scientist extraordinaire
- The north
- President during the civil war
- each side gives a little
- black slaves who tended to their masters
- Known as the great compromiser
- Started in 1949 location in CA.
- Slave states
- Slaves first came to this American state
15 Clues: The north • Slave states • each side gives a little • Supreme power or authority • Author of Uncle Toms Cabin • President during the civil war • Known as the great compromiser • settled the dispute about Texas • Started in 1949 location in CA. • self educated scientist extraordinaire • the war with America and great Britten • black slaves who tended to their masters • ...
American Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04
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- What the Southern states were called
- Most deadly battle of the Civil War
- Site of the first battle in the Civil War
- Name of the Union's battle strategy
- The President of the Confederacy
- New Warships
- What the Northern states were called
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- Rifles that shot more than once
- President of the Union during the war
- The name of a cowardly Union general
- The Capital of the Union
- Famous Union General
- States that connected the Union and the Confederacy
- Famous Confederate General
- The Capital of the Confederacy
15 Clues: New Warships • Famous Union General • The Capital of the Union • Famous Confederate General • The Capital of the Confederacy • Rifles that shot more than once • The President of the Confederacy • Most deadly battle of the Civil War • Name of the Union's battle strategy • What the Southern states were called • The name of a cowardly Union general • ...
kevin's crossword 2022-03-04
10 Clues: first state to secede • who one the civil war • president of the union • who lost the civil war • presdident of the south • who founded the red cross • first battle the civil war • reason states seceded from the US • who was in charge of the union army • allowed aberham lincoln to communicate
Crossword APUSH CH. 20 & 21 2021-12-07
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- Kansas Civil War in Kansas over slavery
- Slave Law Set high penalties for anyone who helped escaped slaves
- of Gettysburg Civil War battle in Pennsylvania, that ended in Union victory
- Affair Diplomatic incident in 1861, that threatened war between US and Britain
- of 1857 Lowered duties on imports, pressure by southern farmers
- Barton American Nurse who founded the American Red Cross
- Known as one of the best Confederate general
- Tariff Act Increased duties to raise revenues for the Civil War
- Rams Two well armed ironclad war ships
- Party Formed during 1864, prowar Democrats and Republicans
- Gold Rush Inflow of thousands of miners to California after gold was found at Sutter's Mill
- Virginia Region that broke away from Virginia in 1861 to form its own state
- Scott enslaved african american man who sued for his freedom
- Lincoln 16th U.S. President
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- States The five slave states including Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia
- Beecher Stowe author who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin
- Blackwell Helped to found the U.S. Sanitary Commission, first woman in American to receive medical degree
- Railroad Network of secret routes and safe houses to help slaves escape to Canada
- Amendment Prohibiting all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude
- Sanitary Commission helped to professionalize nursing, founded with Elizabeth Blackwell
- Proclamation Declared all slaves should be freed
- Sumter where the first shots of Civil War were fired
- Tom's Cabin anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- of Canada Unified Canadian government created by Britain
- Paper currency
- of 1857 Financial crash
- York Draft Riots Uprising in working Irish Americans, in protest of draft
- Act A federal law that sold settlers 160 acres of land, to move to and live on
- Address- Abraham Lincoln's speech
- Banking System System of national banks that creates a stable national currency
30 Clues: Paper currency • of 1857 Financial crash • Lincoln 16th U.S. President • Address- Abraham Lincoln's speech • Rams Two well armed ironclad war ships • Kansas Civil War in Kansas over slavery • Known as one of the best Confederate general • Beecher Stowe author who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin • Proclamation Declared all slaves should be freed • ...
Crossword APUSH CH. 20 & 21 2021-12-07
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- Kansas Civil War in Kansas over slavery
- Slave Law Set high penalties for anyone who helped escaped slaves
- of Gettysburg Civil War battle in Pennsylvania, that ended in Union victory
- Affair Diplomatic incident in 1861, that threatened war between US and Britain
- of 1857 Lowered duties on imports, pressure by southern farmers
- Barton American Nurse who founded the American Red Cross
- Known as one of the best Confederate general
- Tariff Act Increased duties to raise revenues for the Civil War
- Rams Two well armed ironclad war ships
- Party Formed during 1864, prowar Democrats and Republicans
- Gold Rush Inflow of thousands of miners to California after gold was found at Sutter's Mill
- Virginia Region that broke away from Virginia in 1861 to form its own state
- Scott enslaved african american man who sued for his freedom
- Lincoln 16th U.S. President
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- States The five slave states including Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia
- Beecher Stowe author who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin
- Blackwell Helped to found the U.S. Sanitary Commission, first woman in American to receive medical degree
- Railroad Network of secret routes and safe houses to help slaves escape to Canada
- Amendment Prohibiting all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude
- Sanitary Commission helped to professionalize nursing, founded with Elizabeth Blackwell
- Proclamation Declared all slaves should be freed
- Sumter where the first shots of Civil War were fired
- Tom's Cabin anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- of Canada Unified Canadian government created by Britain
- Paper currency
- of 1857 Financial crash
- York Draft Riots Uprising in working Irish Americans, in protest of draft
- Act A federal law that sold settlers 160 acres of land, to move to and live on
- Address- Abraham Lincoln's speech
- Banking System System of national banks that creates a stable national currency
30 Clues: Paper currency • of 1857 Financial crash • Lincoln 16th U.S. President • Address- Abraham Lincoln's speech • Rams Two well armed ironclad war ships • Kansas Civil War in Kansas over slavery • Known as one of the best Confederate general • Beecher Stowe author who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin • Proclamation Declared all slaves should be freed • ...
Civil Rights Act of 1866/Reconstruction Act of 1867 2024-02-08
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- _____ Committee on Reconstruction
- Johnson was the first president to be this, by the House of Representatives
- Amendment that put the word "slavery" in the Constitution
- Amendment ratified in 1870 that gave political rights the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 did not
- A valuable resource during the Civil War... or a hint to the starred clues
- Senator that put introduced the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 in the Senate
- What the the US Government required southern states to include in their constitutions
- Reconstruction that the Reconstruction Act of 1867 started
- Phenomenon that caused thousands of Americans to move west in search of fortune*
- What Johnson used against the Civil Rights Bill of 1866
- Also known as Peace Democrats, they opposed the Civil War and wanted to make peace with the Confederates*
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- Amendment that the US Government required southern states to ratify before being readmitted to the Union
- The number of military districts the Reconstruction Act of 1867 divided the South into
- Steam-powered ships protected by armor*
- What the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 did not give
- Requires 2/3 majority in both houses of Congress, used for the Civil Rights Bill of 1866
- What Lincoln used to kill vampires*
- What William H McCardle tried to sue under
- The first southern state to ratify the 14th Amendment
- The Othello character that Johnson was portrayed as in a political cartoon
20 Clues: _____ Committee on Reconstruction • What Lincoln used to kill vampires* • Steam-powered ships protected by armor* • What William H McCardle tried to sue under • What the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 did not give • The first southern state to ratify the 14th Amendment • What Johnson used against the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 • ...
A COUNTRY DIVIDED 2013-04-10
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- CONFEDERATE GENERAL
- CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT
- PRESIDENT DURING WAR
- UNION GENERAL
- UNION PLAN TO STRANGLE THE SOUTH
- NAME OF THE WAR
- UNION COLOR
- STONEWALL ______
- WHERE SURRENDER TOOK PLACE
- SICKNESS SOLDIERS GOT
- ____'S MARCH TO THE SEA
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- STATES THAT BROKE AWAY
- STATES THAT REMAINED LOYAL
- CONFEDERATE COLOR
- BLOODIEST BATTLE
- OPENING SHOTS OF THE WAR
- WHEN SOLDIERS LOST LIMBS
- WORD MEANING BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR
- GUN WITH BLADE AT THE END
19 Clues: UNION COLOR • UNION GENERAL • NAME OF THE WAR • BLOODIEST BATTLE • STONEWALL ______ • CONFEDERATE COLOR • CONFEDERATE GENERAL • PRESIDENT DURING WAR • CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT • SICKNESS SOLDIERS GOT • STATES THAT BROKE AWAY • ____'S MARCH TO THE SEA • OPENING SHOTS OF THE WAR • WHEN SOLDIERS LOST LIMBS • GUN WITH BLADE AT THE END • STATES THAT REMAINED LOYAL • WHERE SURRENDER TOOK PLACE • ...
Civil War & Reconstruction 2024-11-03
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- Former enslaved people freed after the war.
- Advocate for the end of slavery.
- Northerner who moved South during Reconstruction.
- Soldier or supporter of the Confederate States.
- Pardon, especially for former Confederates.
- Act of Southern states leaving the Union.
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- Confederate general who led the Southern army.
- Period of rebuilding the South after the war.
- Union general who accepted Lee’s surrender.
- Southern white who supported Reconstruction.
- Union general famous for his “March to the Sea.”
- Practice central to the Civil War conflict.
- Supporter of the Union cause.
- Site of a pivotal battle and Lincoln’s address.
- Term used for Southern soldiers in the Civil War.
15 Clues: Supporter of the Union cause. • Advocate for the end of slavery. • Act of Southern states leaving the Union. • Former enslaved people freed after the war. • Union general who accepted Lee’s surrender. • Practice central to the Civil War conflict. • Pardon, especially for former Confederates. • Southern white who supported Reconstruction. • ...
Civil War Review 2022-11-07
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- She was a Confederate nurse who ran a hospital in Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War
- Northerners who opposed the Civil War and sympathized with the South
- a failed confederate attack during the Civil War led by general George Pickett at the Battle of Gettysburg.
- General of Union forces. In 1864, he took control of all the Union forces. He was tough and ruthless.
- location of the first battle of the Civil War in April 1861
- A 3-minute address by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War (November 19, 1963) at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg. Defended the ideas of democracy, liberty, and equality
- military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender
- She was a civil rights activist on behalf of mentally ill patients - created the first wave of US mental asylums
- Issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free
- food made out of flour and water
- States on the border between the North and South. These states stayed in the Union but allowed slavery. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
- Grant's plan to end the war. He ordered his generals to destroy food, equipment, and anything else might be useful to the enemy.
- First African American Regiment. They successfully defended Fort Wagner.
- A Lawyer from Illinois who was well liked by the people. He was a Republican and won the presidential race in 1860. Leader of the United States of America from 1860-1865. Assassinated at the beginning of his second term as president.
- this three day battle was the bloodiest of the entire Civil War, ended in a Union victory, and is considered the turning point of the war
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- Started in 1854. Made up of a mix of Free-Soilers, Northern Democrats, and anti-slavery whigs. They believed that their individual parties were not taking a strong enough stance against slavery. Like the Free-Soilers, its main goal was to keep slavery out of the western territories. Only some, wanted the complete end to slavery.
- Slavery and states' rights
- opponents of the Union
- On April 9, 1865 General Lee surrendered herein Virginia. The Union had won and the United States of America was preserved.
- 5 parts: (1) California admitted as free state, (2) territorial status and popular sovereignty of Utah and New Mexico, (3) resolution of Texas-New Mexico boundaries, (4) slave trade abolished in DC, and (5) new fugitive slave law; advocated by Henry Clay and Stephen A. Douglas
- Said that if Maine joined as a free state then Missouri could be a slave state. Also, a line was drawn at latitude 36°30' N. Slavery was allowed the Louisiana territory South of the line. It was banned north of the line. Missouri was the exception.
- Confederate general who was the commander of the Confederate Army from 1862-1865. He was a brilliant military leader and strategist. It is believed that the Confederates did so well because of him
- the leader of the Confederates or the Confederate States of America
- Other names for this: The Union, the Yankees, the Federals, the Blue
- To leave or withdraw
- Civil War battle in which the North succeeded in halting Lee's Confederate forces in Maryland. Was the bloodiest battle of the war resulting in over 23,000 casualties
- A slave who had lived with his master for 5 years in Illinois and Wisconsin Territory. Backed by interested abolitionists, he sued for freedom on the basis of his long residence on free soil. The ruling on the case was that He was a black slave and not a citizen, so he had no rights.
- A devastating total war military campaign. It was led by Union general William Tecumseh Sherman It involved marching 60,000 union troops through Georgia from Atlanta to Savannah and destroying everything along their way.
- Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not viewed as citizens but as property. Also the federal gov had no right deciding on the issue of slavery in the states.
- were some of the only ways to communicate with home and they could take weeks or months to get places.
- 1st major battle, proved war was going to be long and costly; This is where General Jackson received his nickname "Stonewall." Confederates won the battle.
- She was nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross
- The is was passed in 1863 by Congress this made it a requirement for every man aged 20 to 45 to fight if their number was called. You could pay $300 dollars to get out of fighting or could hire someone to serve in your place.
- She was an abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883)
- One of the main jobs women had during the war (used to be considered a man's job before the war)
- 1863 Union army's blockade of Vicksburg, Mississippi, that led the city to surrender during the Civil War
36 Clues: To leave or withdraw • opponents of the Union • Slavery and states' rights • food made out of flour and water • location of the first battle of the Civil War in April 1861 • Northerners who opposed the Civil War and sympathized with the South • Other names for this: The Union, the Yankees, the Federals, the Blue • ...
Civil War 2024-02-29
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- Battle that took place in the Union, starts with a G
- Last name of the president of the Union during the Civil War
- The Name of the South during the Civil War
- Last name of the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- Battle where the Union gained control of the Mississippi river
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- The name of the North during the Civil War
- Last name of the Union General, Ulysses S.
- Battle that took place in the Union, starts with an A
- First battle of the Civil War
9 Clues: First battle of the Civil War • The name of the North during the Civil War • Last name of the Union General, Ulysses S. • The Name of the South during the Civil War • Battle that took place in the Union, starts with a G • Battle that took place in the Union, starts with an A • Last name of the president of the Union during the Civil War • ...
The Civil War 2020-12-09
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- The North was also called by this "uniting" name
- Theatre where Lincoln was shot
- First state to leave the Union
- Fought the North
- State burnt by General Sherman and his army
- Where did the Civil War Begin?
- This state was home to Richmond, one of the capitals of the Confederacy
- Battle of Bull ___
- President during the Civil War
- Short and famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln
- Type of cabin where Lincoln grew up
- color of the confederate uniforms
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- The Monitor and Merrimac were made of this metal
- Bloody battle fought near Sharpsburg, Maryland
- Union General who later became president
- Assassin of Lincoln
- color of the Union uniforms
- Jefferson Davis was president of this southern government
- These people were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Another name for a big farm in the south
- Wife of Abe
- civil ____
- Word for when a state left the union
- Union General at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Last name of the confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox
- He marched to Savannah
26 Clues: civil ____ • Wife of Abe • Fought the North • Battle of Bull ___ • Assassin of Lincoln • He marched to Savannah • color of the Union uniforms • Theatre where Lincoln was shot • First state to leave the Union • Where did the Civil War Begin? • President during the Civil War • color of the confederate uniforms • Type of cabin where Lincoln grew up • Word for when a state left the union • ...
American history 2023-10-29
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- Counter-culture movement prominent in the 1960s.
- Rights Act 1964 legislation prohibiting discrimination.
- Abbreviation for a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement.
- Landing Historic event in 1969.
- First African-American president, elected in 2008.
- President associated with the Watergate scandal.
- Country where the U.S. started a war in 2001.
- War Tense period with the USSR lasting for much of the second half of the 20th century.
- Scandal that led to a president's resignation in the 1970s.
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- Valley Tech industry hub in California.
- War Military operation in 1991.
- A war in which the U.S. was involved from the 1950s to 1975.
- U.S. president assassinated in 1963.
- President during much of the 1980s known for his conservative policies.
- Missile Crisis 1962 standoff between the U.S. and the USSR.
- Became widely accessible to Americans in the 1990s.
- 11 Date of a major terrorist attack in 2001.
- War Military conflict that started in 2003.
- Recession Economic downturn that began in 2007.
19 Clues: War Military operation in 1991. • Landing Historic event in 1969. • U.S. president assassinated in 1963. • Valley Tech industry hub in California. • Country where the U.S. started a war in 2001. • 11 Date of a major terrorist attack in 2001. • War Military conflict that started in 2003. • Counter-culture movement prominent in the 1960s. • ...
Battle of Gettysburg 2025-05-06
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- Gettysburg is ultimately a victory for the _____.
- Month Battle of Gettysburg took place
- Confederate George _____ led a charge on Cemetery Ridge.
- The battle of ___ was the bloodiest DAY of the Civil War
- The _____ Proclamation freed enslaved people in rebelling Confederate states on January 1, 1863.
- Known as the "old hero of Gettysburg"
- Last name of the Confederate Commander at Gettysburg
- The ____ Army won day one.
- This was the Union Major General who was killed in battle.
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- This was the name of the Union's military plan.
- This is a term used to describe large battle weapons like cannons.
- Last name of the 16th president
- This was the first battle of the Civil War
- There approximately 51,000 at Gettysburg
- Last name of the Union Commander at Gettysburg
- This animal was killed in battle during the Civil War
16 Clues: The ____ Army won day one. • Last name of the 16th president • Month Battle of Gettysburg took place • Known as the "old hero of Gettysburg" • There approximately 51,000 at Gettysburg • This was the first battle of the Civil War • Last name of the Union Commander at Gettysburg • This was the name of the Union's military plan. • ...
Crossword APUSH CH. 20 & 21 2021-12-07
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- Kansas Civil War in Kansas over slavery
- Slave Law Set high penalties for anyone who helped escaped slaves
- of Gettysburg Civil War battle in Pennsylvania, that ended in Union victory
- Affair Diplomatic incident in 1861, that threatened war between US and Britain
- of 1857 Lowered duties on imports, pressure by southern farmers
- Barton American Nurse who founded the American Red Cross
- Known as one of the best Confederate general
- Tariff Act Increased duties to raise revenues for the Civil War
- Rams Two well armed ironclad war ships
- Party Formed during 1864, prowar Democrats and Republicans
- Gold Rush Inflow of thousands of miners to California after gold was found at Sutter's Mill
- Virginia Region that broke away from Virginia in 1861 to form its own state
- Scott enslaved african american man who sued for his freedom
- Lincoln 16th U.S. President
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- States The five slave states including Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia
- Beecher Stowe author who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin
- Blackwell Helped to found the U.S. Sanitary Commission, first woman in American to receive medical degree
- Railroad Network of secret routes and safe houses to help slaves escape to Canada
- Amendment Prohibiting all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude
- Sanitary Commission helped to professionalize nursing, founded with Elizabeth Blackwell
- Proclamation Declared all slaves should be freed
- Sumter where the first shots of Civil War were fired
- Tom's Cabin anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- of Canada Unified Canadian government created by Britain
- Paper currency
- of 1857 Financial crash
- York Draft Riots Uprising in working Irish Americans, in protest of draft
- Act A federal law that sold settlers 160 acres of land, to move to and live on
- Address- Abraham Lincoln's speech
- Banking System System of national banks that creates a stable national currency
30 Clues: Paper currency • of 1857 Financial crash • Lincoln 16th U.S. President • Address- Abraham Lincoln's speech • Rams Two well armed ironclad war ships • Kansas Civil War in Kansas over slavery • Known as one of the best Confederate general • Beecher Stowe author who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin • Proclamation Declared all slaves should be freed • ...
Civil War Crossword puzzle 2022-03-04
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- Best known Texas who supported the Union
- Power to the states in which the federal government can't interfere
- Famous general of the confedercy
- A person who supported the Union during the war
- Genreal for the Union and later president
- Battle that took place on March 7, 1862
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- Month the civil war ended
- Former general and president of Texas
- First major battle of the civil war
- Leader of a famous Texas brigade
- Last name of the president during the war
- A person who was formerly a slave
- Commander of the battle of pea ridge(confederate)
- Battle with the most casulties
- President of the confederecy
15 Clues: Month the civil war ended • President of the confederecy • Battle with the most casulties • Leader of a famous Texas brigade • Famous general of the confedercy • A person who was formerly a slave • First major battle of the civil war • Former general and president of Texas • Battle that took place on March 7, 1862 • Best known Texas who supported the Union • ...
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 2016-01-24
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- Union General who later became President
- The North was also called by this "uniting" name
- Another name for a big farm in the south
- Last name of the confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox
- Civil ____
- Short and famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln
- Assassin of Lincoln
- Union General at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Bloody battle fought near Sharpsburg, Maryland
- Vice President to Lincoln
- State burnt by General Sherman and his army
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- This state was home to Richmond, one of the capitals of the Confederacys Fought the North
- The Monitor and Merrimac were made of this metal
- Jefferson Davis was president of this southern government
- Where did the Civil War began
- Type of cabin where Lincoln grew up
- These people were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Theatre where Lincoln was shot
- Battle of Bull ___
- Wife of Abe
- First state to leave the Union
- Word for when a state left the union
- Color of the Confederate Uniforms
- President during the Civil War
- Color of the Union uniforms
25 Clues: Civil ____ • Wife of Abe • Battle of Bull ___ • Assassin of Lincoln • Vice President to Lincoln • Color of the Union uniforms • Where did the Civil War began • Theatre where Lincoln was shot • First state to leave the Union • President during the Civil War • Color of the Confederate Uniforms • Type of cabin where Lincoln grew up • Word for when a state left the union • ...
Absolutism Test 2024-02-22
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- Sent the Armada to attack England
- The Bourbons believed in the ___ right of kings
- Royal family that included Louis XIV
- Royal family in Spain known for their prominent chin
- Spanish fleet that attempted to invade England
- Created the Church of England
- A Russian Czar known as the "Great"
- Group that wanted to "purify" the Church of England
- Besides a king and queen, this political body governed England
- Last name of the Lord Protector of England
- First English colony in America
- English king beheaded at the end of the English Civil War
- ___ and Mary agreed to the English Bill of Rights
- First king of the Stuart dynasty
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- Small German kingdom that would grow to dominate Germany
- Known as the "Virgin Queen"
- Capital of New France
- The Sun King
- Supporters of the king during the English Civil War
- Supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War
- Martin ___ began the Protestant Reformation
- Crowned king at the Stuart restoration
- Powerful female Russian Czar
- The ___ Passage was the Slave Passage
- Protestants and ___ battled for religious supremacy in England
25 Clues: The Sun King • Capital of New France • Known as the "Virgin Queen" • Powerful female Russian Czar • Created the Church of England • First English colony in America • First king of the Stuart dynasty • Sent the Armada to attack England • A Russian Czar known as the "Great" • Royal family that included Louis XIV • The ___ Passage was the Slave Passage • ...
Chapter 17 Reconstruction 2024-05-01
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- president who tried to block Congressional Reconstruction
- to show, prove, or make clear
- the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas
- governor who set up free public schools in Texas
- the effort after the Civil War to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back to the Union
- to end; to stop doing an action
- to cancel
- controlled 5th military district that included Texas
- a Republican who believed that Congress should direct Reconstruction
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- to record a person officially as eligible to vote
- a Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction government
- vowed to restore Texas to the days before Radical Republicans
- government a temporary government
- to place a limit on a person or action
- laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
- a secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used violence and terror against African Americans
- an official release from punishment for a crime
- a formerly enslaved person
- required
- a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction
20 Clues: required • to cancel • a formerly enslaved person • to show, prove, or make clear • to end; to stop doing an action • government a temporary government • to place a limit on a person or action • an official release from punishment for a crime • a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction • governor who set up free public schools in Texas • ...
US History Review 2022-05-24
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- first president of the US
- The first English settlement in the New World
- the nickname given to the Northern army during the Civil War
- Native American women who helped the early settlers learn to farm
- the first successful government of the US
- Warned the colonists that "the British are coming"
- he wrote the Declaration of Independence
- the ship the Pilgrims came over from England on
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- written and signed in 1776
- the side that won the Civil War
- name given to the colonists who fought in the American Revolution
- the number of Bill of Rights amendments
- the number of original colonies
- the main cause of the Civil War
14 Clues: first president of the US • written and signed in 1776 • the side that won the Civil War • the number of original colonies • the main cause of the Civil War • the number of Bill of Rights amendments • he wrote the Declaration of Independence • the first successful government of the US • The first English settlement in the New World • ...
Unit 7 Review: Slavery, Civil War & Reconstruction 2021-03-01
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- This cash crop required slave labor and was important to the Texas economy.
- Large plantations were the main part of this region’s economy.
- Triangular Trade is the term used to describe the exchange of goods between the Americas, Europe and ______.
- Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War.
- This amendment to the Constition abolished slavery (type out the number)
- The Civil War started in this state.
- The day celebrated as emancipation day for slaves in Texas.
- The Compromise of 1850 was passed to decided if the territories created out of Mexican Cession woud allow ________.
- When this man became president many Southerners were afraid he would try to outlaw slavery.
- Many escaped slaves in Texas fled here to get freedom.
- A person who supported the South during the Civil War.
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- The period following the Civil War when the country tried to piece itself back together.
- Former slaves
- A network of people and safe houses that helped slaves escape to freedom.
- A confederate victory at this battle helped stop a Union invasion of Texas.
- A person who was against slavery and actively tried to end the practice.
- Factories were a main part of the industry in this region.
- Focus on the interests of one's region instead of the country as a whole.
18 Clues: Former slaves • The Civil War started in this state. • Many escaped slaves in Texas fled here to get freedom. • A person who supported the South during the Civil War. • Factories were a main part of the industry in this region. • The day celebrated as emancipation day for slaves in Texas. • Large plantations were the main part of this region’s economy. • ...
The Civil War , Sharon Timothy 2017-02-13
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- DRAFT OF CIVILIANS TO SERVE IN ARMY
- UNION VICTORY
- MOST DECISIVE BATTLE OF THE WAR
- CONFEDERATE GENERAL
- LINCOLN FREED SLAVES BEHIND CONFEDERATE LINE
- 3-PARTS UNION STRATEGY TO WIN CIVIL WAR
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- UNION FORT IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
- UNION GENERAL
- PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR
- PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATE OF AMERICA
- COMMANDER OF THE UNION TROOPS IN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA
- UNION VICTORY IN MISSISSIPPI
- PERSON WHO IN JAIL HAS APPEAR BEFORE THE COURT OF WHY?
- SITE OF THE CONFEDERATE SURRENDER
14 Clues: UNION GENERAL • UNION VICTORY • CONFEDERATE GENERAL • UNION VICTORY IN MISSISSIPPI • PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR • MOST DECISIVE BATTLE OF THE WAR • SITE OF THE CONFEDERATE SURRENDER • DRAFT OF CIVILIANS TO SERVE IN ARMY • 3-PARTS UNION STRATEGY TO WIN CIVIL WAR • UNION FORT IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA • LINCOLN FREED SLAVES BEHIND CONFEDERATE LINE • ...
4.1 Civil War 2025-04-04
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- General ___'s march through Georgia was an example of total war.
- Strong military leadership was a ____ advantage at the start of the Civil War.
- The Union’s ____ (2 words) included dividing the South, blocking Southern ports & capturing Richmond, VA.
- Lincoln refers to the Declaration of Independence in his Gettysburg _____.
- General ___ joined the Confederate military because he elt loyalty to his native Virginia.
- Lincoln's _____ (2 words)declared that enslaved people in the Confederate states were free.
- The Battle of ___ was a turning point in the war because the loss of troops convinced Lee to never again invade the North.
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- ____ supported the Civil War cause by working in factories, fighting on the battlefield & treating wounded soldiers.
- ____ states remained loyal to the Union but allowed slavery.
- ____ was the greatest cause of death in the Civil War.
- The result of the Battle of ____ was that the Union gained control of the Mississippi River.
- A danger for African American troops who fought for the Union was that if ____, they could be sold into slavery.
- Abundant natural resources was a ____ advantage at the start of the Civil War.
- Grant’s terms of surrender at _____ Court House were generous so as to avoid further suffering.
- Lee hoped the result of sending his troops to fight in the Battle of ___ would show strength in Maryland & convince them to join the Confederacy.
- The Battle of ____ (2 words) proved that a quick victory was impossible.
16 Clues: ____ was the greatest cause of death in the Civil War. • ____ states remained loyal to the Union but allowed slavery. • General ___'s march through Georgia was an example of total war. • The Battle of ____ (2 words) proved that a quick victory was impossible. • Lincoln refers to the Declaration of Independence in his Gettysburg _____. • ...
israel easy crossword puzzle 2022-03-04
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- What were the northern states called?
- what was the bullet that blow up people head?
- who was the leader for the south?
- who was the top general in union army?
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- Who lost the civil war?
- when did civil war start?
- what was a strong ship used in civil war?
- which war had a cool name to it?
- which war did the south know that there going to loose?
- how many states did Us lost?
10 Clues: Who lost the civil war? • when did civil war start? • how many states did Us lost? • which war had a cool name to it? • who was the leader for the south? • What were the northern states called? • who was the top general in union army? • what was a strong ship used in civil war? • what was the bullet that blow up people head? • ...
American Civil War 2023-12-07
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- This is what the South often named their battles after.
- This is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- This is the leading cause of death in the CW.
- Nickname for the Union soldiers.
- Soilder faking being sick.
- This was the nickname for the Southern flag.
- Peanuts
- This is the number of states in the USA during the CW.
- Which side won most of the early battles, but in the end they lost the civil war?
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- This General...earned his nickname at the Battle of Bull Run. Was later accidentally shot by his own forces and died of pneumonia.
- This was the President of the Confederate States of America.
- Nickname for the Southern soldiers
- Stomach
- Getting married
- Soldier who takes things from nearby farms.
- Tired-worn out
- What state was the first to secede?
- This was the North's plan to bring the south back into the Union.
- Napoleon, Howitzer, and Canister are all types of _____.
- One major victory for the Union that was considered the turning point of the Civil War occurred at ______.
20 Clues: Stomach • Peanuts • Tired-worn out • Getting married • Soilder faking being sick. • Nickname for the Union soldiers. • Nickname for the Southern soldiers • What state was the first to secede? • Soldier who takes things from nearby farms. • This was the nickname for the Southern flag. • This is the leading cause of death in the CW. • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-04-11
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- what was the first battle of the Civil War?
- which side was mostly against slavery?
- how many total states left the union
- what party was Abraham Lincoln in?
- which slave was taken to a free state and tried to sue his enslaver
- Which event was disproven as a result of the Civil War
- what president won the election of 1860
- how many border states were there total?
- what year did the Civil War start?
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- what was another name for the anaconda plan
- Which state was allowed to be a free state, but outlawed slave trade in D.C
- which compromise had to do with the 36”30’ line
- what state left the union first
- what state is split in half to join the union
- what side was mostly for slavery?
- what was the nullification crisis mainly about?
- what fight did the Kansas Nebraska act lead to?
- what was the plan in which the union built a blockade?
- what event caused South Carolina to leave the union?
- How many states were there originally?
20 Clues: what state left the union first • what side was mostly for slavery? • what party was Abraham Lincoln in? • what year did the Civil War start? • how many total states left the union • which side was mostly against slavery? • How many states were there originally? • what president won the election of 1860 • how many border states were there total? • ...
US History Review 2023-03-06
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- The Great Plains is also known as America’s ***********
- This new technology allowed for messages to be sent long distances instantly
- The acronym for the reasons World War I started
- The sinking of a ship in Cuba and Yellow Journalism brought the United States into a war with this nation in 1898
- Andrew Carnegie and JD ********** are both examples of big business owners
- Trust Busters broke these up
- The main form of warfare in World War I
- The name of the investigative journalists who shed a light on the problems of the late 1800s in America
- Name of the Northern Army in the Civil War
- The name of the attempt to rebuild the South after the Civil War
- This proclamation stated that slavery was no longer legal in the Confederate States
- After 1890, most immigrants came to the United States from ******* Europe
- The name of the passenger liner sunk by Germany in WWI
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- The location of the canal that was dug by America and linked the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
- The 19th Amendment gave women the right to
- This is what killed the most people in the Civil War and World War I
- The name of the telegram intercepted by the United States that got us into WWI
- Reason the Civil War was fought
- This railroad linked the East and West Coasts
- This amendment ended slavery in the United States
- Chicago and this town in Wisconsin both had fires on October 8, 1871
- The Plessy vs. ******** case ruled that segregation was legal.
- When people are divided based on the color of their skin
- The president behind the Square Deal
- These schools were where Native American children were taken to be assimilated into the United States.
- A form of farming where people rented farm and lived in perpetual poverty
- The name of the ships that the Germans used to sink ships in the ocean.
- The Battle of Little ******* is also known as Custer’s Last Stand
- The name of the ship that was sunk in 1898 and launched the United States into a war was the USS
- This invention brought light into homes and powers most of our appliances.
30 Clues: Trust Busters broke these up • Reason the Civil War was fought • The president behind the Square Deal • The main form of warfare in World War I • The 19th Amendment gave women the right to • Name of the Northern Army in the Civil War • This railroad linked the East and West Coasts • The acronym for the reasons World War I started • ...
Unit 1 & 2 Crossword 2024-11-25
Across
- leader of Chinese Communist Party during civil war
- fascist side in Spanish Civil War
- first leader of USSR
- becomes Emperor of Japan in 1926
- president of Germany who appoints Hitler as Chancellor
- mystical advisor to Russian royal family
- treaty that ends World War I
- gains independence from Britain after WWI
- annexation of Austria in 1938
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- northeastern section of China invaded & conquered by Japan in early 1930s
- invaded by Germany on September 1, 1939 which begins WWII
- USSR manufactured famine in Ukraine
- invaded & conquered by fascist Italy
- African American athlete, wins four gold medals at 1936 Olympics
- German seat of government, set on fire in 1933
- longest battle of World War I
- resource that was taxed by British which led to organized Indian resistance
- father of modern Turkey
- disease that ravaged from 1918-1920
19 Clues: first leader of USSR • father of modern Turkey • treaty that ends World War I • longest battle of World War I • annexation of Austria in 1938 • becomes Emperor of Japan in 1926 • fascist side in Spanish Civil War • USSR manufactured famine in Ukraine • disease that ravaged from 1918-1920 • invaded & conquered by fascist Italy • mystical advisor to Russian royal family • ...
Unit 1 & 2 Crossword 2024-11-25
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- leader of Chinese Communist Party during civil war
- fascist side in Spanish Civil War
- first leader of USSR
- becomes Emperor of Japan in 1926
- president of Germany who appoints Hitler as Chancellor
- mystical advisor to Russian royal family
- treaty that ends World War I
- gained independence from Britain after WWI
- annexation of Austria in 1938
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- northeastern section of China invaded & conquered by Japan in early 1930s
- invaded by Germany on September 1, 1939 which begins WWII
- USSR manufactured famine in Ukraine
- invaded & conquered by fascist Italy
- African American athlete, wins four gold medals at 1936 Olympics
- German seat of government, set on fire in 1933
- longest battle of World War I
- resource that was taxed by British which led to organized Indian resistance
- father of modern Turkey
- disease that ravaged from 1918-1920
19 Clues: first leader of USSR • father of modern Turkey • treaty that ends World War I • longest battle of World War I • annexation of Austria in 1938 • becomes Emperor of Japan in 1926 • fascist side in Spanish Civil War • USSR manufactured famine in Ukraine • disease that ravaged from 1918-1920 • invaded & conquered by fascist Italy • mystical advisor to Russian royal family • ...
Unit 1 & 2 Crossword 2024-11-25
Across
- invaded & conquered by fascist Italy
- leader of Chinese Communist Party during civil war
- president of Germany who appoints Hitler as Chancellor
- longest battle of World War I
- becomes Emperor of Japan in 1926
- invaded by Germany on September 1, 1939 which begins WWII
- mystical advisor to Russian royal family
- treaty that ends World War I
- first leader of USSR
- African American athlete, wins four gold medals at 1936 Olympics
- annexation of Austria in 1938
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- German seat of government, set on fire in 1933
- father of modern Turkey
- USSR manufactured famine in Ukraine
- gained independence from Britain after WWI
- northeastern section of China invaded & conquered by Japan in early 1930s
- fascist side in Spanish Civil War
- disease that ravaged from 1918-1920
- resource that was taxed by British which led to organized Indian resistance
19 Clues: first leader of USSR • father of modern Turkey • treaty that ends World War I • longest battle of World War I • annexation of Austria in 1938 • becomes Emperor of Japan in 1926 • fascist side in Spanish Civil War • USSR manufactured famine in Ukraine • disease that ravaged from 1918-1920 • invaded & conquered by fascist Italy • mystical advisor to Russian royal family • ...
1960s Protest Movements 2024-11-26
Across
- - Parks, who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
- - Sought by protesters during the Civil Rights Movement.
- - Public expression of disagreement.
- - Women's rights movement of the 1960s.
- - Rights demanded by activists during the '60s.
- - Event where people gather to protest.
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- - Labor leader for farm workers' rights.
- - Military service requirement protested by youth.
- - Culture movement opposing mainstream values.
- - Refusing to buy goods as a form of protest.
- - Central theme of anti-Vietnam War protests.
- - Rights movement focused on racial equality.
- - Nonviolent form of protest at segregated locations.
- - Leader of the Civil Rights Movement (initials).
- - War that sparked widespread protests.
15 Clues: - Public expression of disagreement. • - Women's rights movement of the 1960s. • - War that sparked widespread protests. • - Event where people gather to protest. • - Labor leader for farm workers' rights. • - Refusing to buy goods as a form of protest. • - Central theme of anti-Vietnam War protests. • - Rights movement focused on racial equality. • ...
American Civil War 2021-10-12
Across
- The battle that was a significant loss for the union was the battle of ______?
- The president of the confederacy during the civil war was _________?
- The group of individuals that opposed slavery were known as __________?
- The battle that started the civil war was at ______?
- The 16th president during the civil war and the first republican elected into office was ______?
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- _______ was the first state to secede from the union.
- Disagreement over ______ was a major reason the south seceded from the Union.
- The cash crop and economic power in the south was _____?
- The turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate theater in the eastern theatre was the battle of ________?
- General _______ was a beloved confederate general whose death greatly affected the confederate moral during the civil war.
10 Clues: The battle that started the civil war was at ______? • _______ was the first state to secede from the union. • The cash crop and economic power in the south was _____? • The president of the confederacy during the civil war was _________? • The group of individuals that opposed slavery were known as __________? • ...
American history 2023-10-29
Across
- Rights Movement in the 1960s for equal rights regardless of race.
- Landing Historic event in 1969.
- 11 Date of a major terrorist attack in 2001.
- Scandal that led to a president's resignation in the 1970s.
- War Military operation in 1991.
- Rights Act 1964 legislation prohibiting discrimination.
- Valley Tech industry hub in California.
- First African-American president, elected in 2008.
- Abbreviation for a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement.
- Country where the U.S. started a war in 2001.
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- Counter-culture movement prominent in the 1960s.
- Became widely accessible to Americans in the 1990s.
- A war in which the U.S. was involved from the 1950s to 1975.
- Recession Economic downturn that began in 2007.
- President during much of the 1980s known for his conservative policies.
- President associated with the Watergate scandal.
- Missile Crisis 1962 standoff between the U.S. and the USSR.
- War Military conflict that started in 2003.
- War Tense period with the USSR lasting for much of the second half of the 20th century.
- U.S. president assassinated in 1963.
20 Clues: Landing Historic event in 1969. • War Military operation in 1991. • U.S. president assassinated in 1963. • Valley Tech industry hub in California. • War Military conflict that started in 2003. • 11 Date of a major terrorist attack in 2001. • Country where the U.S. started a war in 2001. • Recession Economic downturn that began in 2007. • ...
American History 2021-03-29
Across
- won the 1860 election
- advocate of birth control
- first women in the senate
- newspaper writer, advocate for abolition
- first black senator
- separated by race
- first black govenor
- assassinated lincoln
- imposed by law
- bloodiest day of civil war
- first lady to be appointed in the cabinet
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- first shots of civil war were here
- first women nominated for supreme court
- first female to run for vice president
- advocate for prison reformation
- allowed abortions
- first black women in the House
- invented the cotton gin
- president of the confederacy
- imposed by custom
- texas slaves found out they were freed
21 Clues: imposed by law • allowed abortions • imposed by custom • separated by race • first black senator • first black govenor • assassinated lincoln • won the 1860 election • invented the cotton gin • advocate of birth control • first women in the senate • bloodiest day of civil war • president of the confederacy • first black women in the House • advocate for prison reformation • ...
U.S. History 2024-05-07
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- Civil War start
- American colonies
- massacre and tea party
- you died of dysentery
- gold seekers
- civil war president
- direction of expansion
- Underground Railroad conductor
- amendment right to remain silent
- alaska-siberia
- father of the constitution
- God-given right to expand
- revolution's end
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- the president's branch
- Shoshone woman
- we hold these
- constitution's intro
- the lost colony
- NW Explorers
- witch trials
- increased slavery
- freedom of speech
- all men are created
- first 10 amendments
- sad journey
- branch making laws
- American revolution's goal
- first president
- pilgrims place
- to end
30 Clues: to end • sad journey • NW Explorers • gold seekers • witch trials • we hold these • Shoshone woman • alaska-siberia • pilgrims place • Civil War start • the lost colony • first president • revolution's end • American colonies • increased slavery • freedom of speech • branch making laws • civil war president • all men are created • first 10 amendments • constitution's intro • you died of dysentery • ...
3Ne Crossword 2023-05-30
Across
- The Northern side of the Civil War.
- Goddess of birth
- periods, commas, capitalization, spelling
- Means the same
- Parentheses, Exponent, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction,
- Author of Unfortunate Events
- One minus one
- City State named after Athena
- Uses like or as
- Answer to a multiplication problem.
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- Son of Kronos
- The Southern side of the Civil War
- One plus one
- One of the Big Three
- Son of Poseidon
- Also known as times
- the inverse operation of multiplication.
- Answer to a division problem.
- Numbers being multiplied in a multiplication problem.
- A concept learned in Engineering; cars and rockets
20 Clues: One plus one • Son of Kronos • One minus one • Means the same • Son of Poseidon • Uses like or as • Goddess of birth • Also known as times • One of the Big Three • Author of Unfortunate Events • Answer to a division problem. • City State named after Athena • The Southern side of the Civil War • The Northern side of the Civil War. • Answer to a multiplication problem. • ...
Abraham-Puzzle 2025-07-07
Across
- idea that all people are the same in rights.
- famous battlefield and speech location.
- formal address to an audience.
- others justly.
- others effectively.
- a conflict.
- and good judgment.
- Northern states during the Civil War.
- system of owning people.
- from oppression.
- States,The country Lincoln led.
- birthplace.
- official announcement.
- war,Conflict between Northern and Southern states.
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- suddenly, as Lincoln was.
- truthful.
- adult home state.
- leader of a country.
- 16th president of the U.S.
- act of freeing enslaved people.
20 Clues: truthful. • a conflict. • birthplace. • others justly. • from oppression. • adult home state. • and good judgment. • others effectively. • leader of a country. • official announcement. • system of owning people. • suddenly, as Lincoln was. • 16th president of the U.S. • formal address to an audience. • States,The country Lincoln led. • act of freeing enslaved people. • ...
Crossword Review: Exploration thru Civil War 2025-12-16
Across
- Emancipation Proclamation
- Settled in Florida, Mexico and Southwest
- Civil War turning point in the East
- Settled in Canada and Louisiana
- Tax on legal documents, titles, newspapers
- Lee's surrender site
- Method by which the Constitution is changed
- Americans who opposed independence
- "Necessary and proper" clause
- Primary author of Dec of Independence
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- Hancock, Adams, Revere
- Fort attack opened Civil War
- "Father of the Constitution"
- American Revolution turning point
- Act prohibited western settlement
- Winning Union General
- General Jackson's nickname
- Settled along Hudson Bay in NY
- Party in Boston to uphold boycott
- "Virginia Declaration of Rights"
- Cornwallis' surrender site
21 Clues: Lee's surrender site • Winning Union General • Hancock, Adams, Revere • Emancipation Proclamation • General Jackson's nickname • Cornwallis' surrender site • Fort attack opened Civil War • "Father of the Constitution" • "Necessary and proper" clause • Settled along Hudson Bay in NY • Settled in Canada and Louisiana • "Virginia Declaration of Rights" • ...
Civil War 2023-03-06
Across
- North who won the civil war
- Lincoln who was the president in the civil war
- troops who started the civil war
Down
- long did the civil war last
- was the main thing that caused the civil war
- 12 1861 when was the civil war started
- was the spark of the civil war why is John Brown significant in the civil war
7 Clues: long did the civil war last • North who won the civil war • troops who started the civil war • 12 1861 when was the civil war started • was the main thing that caused the civil war • Lincoln who was the president in the civil war • was the spark of the civil war why is John Brown significant in the civil war
Egbert's TX History Crossword puzzle 2021-05-04
Across
- One cause of the Great Depression
- Period of time with unemployment and poverty
- JR. Civil Rights leader during the 60s
- Created the first map of the Texas Coast
- 16th president of the United States
- Deadliest natural disaster in the history of the U.S
- The first map of the Texas coast created by Pineda in 1519
- The first explorer to step foot in Texas
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- deadliest war in human history
- Texas gaining independence from Mexico
- Northern states during the Civil War
- Spanish Mission in San Antonio
- Cloud of dust that spread across the great plains
- Leader of the Texan Army and first president of Texas
- European War between 1914-1918
- Equal rights for all citizens
- Southern states that left the United States in 1861
- The war between the Union and the Confederacy
18 Clues: Equal rights for all citizens • deadliest war in human history • Spanish Mission in San Antonio • European War between 1914-1918 • One cause of the Great Depression • 16th president of the United States • Northern states during the Civil War • Texas gaining independence from Mexico • JR. Civil Rights leader during the 60s • Created the first map of the Texas Coast • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
Across
- Treaty that ended World War I
- The right to vote
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- First state to secede from the Union
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
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- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
18 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Transition from wartime to peacetime • First state to secede from the Union • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Material used to build America's mega-cities • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
Across
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- The right to vote
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
Down
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- First state to secede from the Union
18 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • Transition from wartime to peacetime • Time period when alcohol was illegal • First state to secede from the Union • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Material used to build America's mega-cities • ...
Civil War crossword 2021-09-28
Across
- one of the north's nicknames
- a dividing factor of the war
- prevention of transportation of goods
- union state with slavery
- one who wants to get rid of slavery
- north plan to deprive the south
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- lincolns repeal of slavery
- 1860 election winner
- key gettusburg general
- one of the south's nicknames
- key state for the south
- pride for your home town/state/area
- major southern general during civil war
- the first fort to be attacked in civil war
14 Clues: 1860 election winner • key gettusburg general • key state for the south • union state with slavery • lincolns repeal of slavery • one of the south's nicknames • one of the north's nicknames • a dividing factor of the war • north plan to deprive the south • pride for your home town/state/area • one who wants to get rid of slavery • prevention of transportation of goods • ...
American Civil War 2021-10-12
Across
- The battle that started the civil war was at ______?
- The group of individuals that opposed slavery were known as __________?
- General _______ was a beloved confederate general whose death greatly affected the confederate moral during the civil war.
- Disagreement over ______ was a major reason the south seceded from the Union.
- The turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate theater in the eastern theatre was the battle of ________?
Down
- _______ was the first state to secede from the union.
- The president of the confederacy during the civil war was _________?
- The battle that was a significant loss for the union was the battle of ______?
- The cash crop and economic power in the south was _____?
- The 16th president during the civil war and the first republican elected into office was ______?
10 Clues: The battle that started the civil war was at ______? • _______ was the first state to secede from the union. • The cash crop and economic power in the south was _____? • The president of the confederacy during the civil war was _________? • The group of individuals that opposed slavery were known as __________? • ...
Civil war 2025-02-20
13 Clues: owned helper • union general • gun they used • wanted slavery • biscuits army ate • opposite of slavery • confederate general • did not want slavery • died after civil war • ship used during civil war • they used it to heal sickness • used too take bullets out of body • used too keep foot still after hurt
English Civil War 2020-03-03
Across
- Won the English Civil War
- English Parliament lasting for 20 years
- General on the Roundheads side
- Where was the English Civil War fought
- Royalists who fought in the war
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- Who was the King during the War
- Parliamentarians who fought in the war
- series of civil wars
- King of Scotland
- Army that fought for Oliver Cromwell
- Was religion a major part of the war
- What religion was Charles
12 Clues: King of Scotland • series of civil wars • Won the English Civil War • What religion was Charles • General on the Roundheads side • Who was the King during the War • Royalists who fought in the war • Army that fought for Oliver Cromwell • Was religion a major part of the war • Parliamentarians who fought in the war • Where was the English Civil War fought • ...
Civics/Armed Forces/Gettysburg/Civil War 2024-05-20
Across
- lead Confederate general
- the few the proud the . . .
- place where South surrendered
- North's army
- December 7, 1941
- part of the legislative branch
- branch that protects our nation
- more than fifty percent
- makes laws
- idea that might become a law
- large weapons used in the Civil War
- month of battle of Gettysburg
- motto is Not for self, but for country
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- initials of president on 12/7/41
- president during the Civil War
- South's army
- number of Senators
- enforces laws
- state where Gettysburg is located
- motto is This we'll defend
- interprets laws
- president denies a bill
22 Clues: makes laws • South's army • North's army • enforces laws • interprets laws • December 7, 1941 • number of Senators • more than fifty percent • president denies a bill • lead Confederate general • motto is This we'll defend • the few the proud the . . . • idea that might become a law • place where South surrendered • month of battle of Gettysburg • president during the Civil War • ...
African Americans During Reconstruction 2025-11-11
Across
- Voting rights for all men
- White supremacist group after Civil War
- After war aid
- Cycle of dept for the farmers
- Land worker renting property
- Northerners in the south after the Civil War
- Hayes' deal ending Reconstruction
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- Law that banned slavery
- Citizenship rights law
- A farm system with divided crops
- After war discriminatory laws
11 Clues: After war aid • Citizenship rights law • Law that banned slavery • Voting rights for all men • Land worker renting property • Cycle of dept for the farmers • After war discriminatory laws • A farm system with divided crops • Hayes' deal ending Reconstruction • White supremacist group after Civil War • Northerners in the south after the Civil War
Civil War Vocabulary 2021-12-03
Across
- period immediately after the civil war when South rebuilt and returned to the Union
- Federal reconstruction agency; provided basic needs and created first public school program for either African Americans or whites in GA
- the belief that a state’s interests should take priority over the interest of the national government
- battle that was the largest Union defeat in the Western theater of the Civil war
- legislation passed by Congress in which California was admitted to the Union as a free state and a stronger Fugitive Slave Act was passed
- proclamation that said alas slaves in the rebellious states would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863
- a legal idea that a stars has the right to cancel; any federal law which that state has concidered unconstitutional
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- Missouri slave who sued for his freedom, but got denied by US Supreme Court
- a destructive path of total war from ATL to Savannah
- one of the most important strategies during Civil War; Made to prevent Southern States from shipping Cottons
- established Georgia’s conditional acceptance of the Compromise of 1850
- battles in and around Atlanta that lead destruction of the city
- the action of Southern States to leave the Union
- most notorious prisoner of war camp during the Civil War; officially named “Fort Sumter”
- Abraham Lincoln got elected; led to the secede of Southern states from the Union
15 Clues: the action of Southern States to leave the Union • a destructive path of total war from ATL to Savannah • battles in and around Atlanta that lead destruction of the city • established Georgia’s conditional acceptance of the Compromise of 1850 • Missouri slave who sued for his freedom, but got denied by US Supreme Court • ...
create a crossword 2021-05-07
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- party group of early settlers lost in the sierra nevada during heavy snows
- general of the confed states
- Cession Mexico turns over some territories
- slavery people who go with slavery
- border conflict with spain over the U.S.
- onis treaty settled all border disputes
- turner him and his 5 sons went around killing people
- run confederates won this war
- people who wanted to get rid of slavery
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- Girl who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Purchase made to assure that any southern railroad would only be built on U.S soil
- president during civil war
- of ghent ended the war of 1812
- first metal ships of civil war
- bloodiest one-day battle
- slave act law that was past for slaves
- cabin book written harriet beecher stowe
- C. Fremont U.S Army Captain on a mapping
- slavery people who disagree with slavery
19 Clues: bloodiest one-day battle • president during civil war • general of the confed states • run confederates won this war • of ghent ended the war of 1812 • first metal ships of civil war • Girl who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • slavery people who go with slavery • slave act law that was past for slaves • onis treaty settled all border disputes • people who wanted to get rid of slavery • ...
Civil War Figures 2023-05-24
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- Graduated from West Point at the top of their class
- The man to serve in the Civil War and then become a President of the United States
- The last man to die in the Civil War
- The native Virginian
- The man who broke the Confederate line
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- Highest ranking U.S military officer to resign and serve the Confederacy
- The last Commander to serve in the Confederacy
- The oldest man to serve in the Civil War
- The first man to die in the Civil War
- Served as a General in three different armies
10 Clues: The native Virginian • The last man to die in the Civil War • The first man to die in the Civil War • The man who broke the Confederate line • The oldest man to serve in the Civil War • Served as a General in three different armies • The last Commander to serve in the Confederacy • Graduated from West Point at the top of their class • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
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- First state to secede from the Union
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- First mass produced affordable automobile
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- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
- The right to vote
18 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • First state to secede from the Union • Transition from wartime to peacetime • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Material used to build America's mega-cities • ...
civil war crossword 2023-05-12
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- laws that allowed segregation by race
- confederate capital during the war
- the amendment that says right to vote shouldn't be taken away based on race
- side with more factories and railroads
- the north
- the amendment that abolished slavery
- side with more farming
- battle of fort herny
- the gettysburg address given
- when the civil war started
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- when did Lee surrender
- side with the least amount of soldiers
- the state that had the majority of the battles
- who won
- turning point in the civil war
- the south
16 Clues: who won • the south • the north • battle of fort herny • when did Lee surrender • side with more farming • when the civil war started • the gettysburg address given • turning point in the civil war • confederate capital during the war • the amendment that abolished slavery • laws that allowed segregation by race • side with the least amount of soldiers • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-12
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- South Carolina believed they had the right to ______ when the government fails to uphold responsibilities to states.
- (Two words) Who was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
- (Two words) Who was the 16th president of the United States?
- What were people who wanted to end slavery?
- What the North was called during the Civil War?
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- The _______ was made by Abraham Lincoln in order to free all the slaves in America.
- (Two words) What was the first battle of the Civil War?
- (Two words) What was considered one of the biggest causes of the Civil War?
- What the South was called during the Civil War?
- (Two words) An enslaved man named ____ that tried to win freedom through court.
10 Clues: What were people who wanted to end slavery? • What the South was called during the Civil War? • What the North was called during the Civil War? • (Two words) What was the first battle of the Civil War? • (Two words) Who was the 16th president of the United States? • (Two words) Who was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • ...
Civil war 2024-05-15
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- American Civil War engagement fought on July 22, 1864, that was part of the Union's summer Atlanta Campaign
- escaping slaves
- American Civil War campaign that concluded Union operations in the Confederate state of Georgia
- a crucial victory for the Union during the Civil War
- those who owned and worked their own land
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- the campaign by Union forces to take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississipp
- pitted Union General George McClellan's Army of the Potomac against General Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia
- the failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
- The first land battle of the Civil War
- marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
10 Clues: escaping slaves • The first land battle of the Civil War • those who owned and worked their own land • a crucial victory for the Union during the Civil War • marked the official beginning of the American Civil War • the campaign by Union forces to take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississipp • ...
Civil war 2024-05-15
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- American Civil War engagement fought on July 22, 1864, that was part of the Union's summer Atlanta Campaign
- escaping slaves
- American Civil War campaign that concluded Union operations in the Confederate state of Georgia
- a crucial victory for the Union during the Civil War
- those who owned and worked their own land
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- the campaign by Union forces to take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississipp
- pitted Union General George McClellan's Army of the Potomac against General Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia
- the failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
- The first land battle of the Civil War
- marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
10 Clues: escaping slaves • The first land battle of the Civil War • those who owned and worked their own land • a crucial victory for the Union during the Civil War • marked the official beginning of the American Civil War • the campaign by Union forces to take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississipp • ...
Communism in China 2021-03-25
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- The head of the Tibetan government.
- The act of setting oneself on fire, Some Tibetans used that to pressure China to make Tibet independent.
- Was under British Control during the Opium Wars, became a Chinese territory in 1997, and was mostly influenced by capitalism.
- Location of Tiananmen square.
- Mao Zedong's successor, had a different vision of communism, well known for China's economic success.
- An ideology in which businesses are owned privately. United States is influenced by that ideology.
- The act of colonizing and annexing land.
- Founded Kuomintang in 1915, won many accolades from world leaders including Vladmir Lenin.
- First Leader of the Chinese Communist Party during the Chinese Civil War.
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- A sense of pride and willingness for their nation.
- The Chinese Nationalist Party, eventually became democratized in the Chinese Civil War.
- Location where Mao Zedong announced the foundation of Communist China after the Chinese Civil War, there was a massacre in 1989.
- Where most Uyghurs live.
- The act of working together and working in communes.
- Leader of the Kuomintang during the Chinese Civil War.
- Many KMT refugees, and eventually the government had fled to that island. Has a capitalist ideology.
- An ideology in which the means of production is public to the community. The Soviet Union and China are influenced by that ideology.
- A minority ethnic group in China, are usually treated unfairly for being Muslim.
- Located next to China, majorly a Buddhist nation.
19 Clues: Where most Uyghurs live. • Location of Tiananmen square. • The head of the Tibetan government. • The act of colonizing and annexing land. • Located next to China, majorly a Buddhist nation. • A sense of pride and willingness for their nation. • The act of working together and working in communes. • Leader of the Kuomintang during the Chinese Civil War. • ...
Final Exam Review 2024-01-23
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- Extreme love for your country
- Codes Laws that restricted the rights of African Americans
- Amendment Abolished Slavery
- Giving in to an aggressive country to avoid war
- Rights Act of 1866 Law that gave African Americans citizenship
- Amendment Granted African American men the right to vote
- Man's Land" Area between two trenches
- Decrease in the general price level of goods and services
- Gaining land by diplomacy or military force
- Political party wanting an Aryan race
- "Work & Obey"
- Journalism "Fake News" Exaggerated news to persuade an audience
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- Risky business practice with the hopes of a quick payout
- Building up an army
- Amendment Gave Women the right to vote
- Established by Confederate soldiers after the Civil War. Terrorized African Americans
- No progress is made in war; no advancements
- Tuesday Stock Market Crashed
- Individuals and private businesses run industry, set prices, and control profits
- Amendment Protected the civil liberties of any person naturalized in the U.S.
- Buy now, pay later
- Housing Acts Enforced Regulations on Living Conditions
- Bureau Assists former slaves and poor whites by setting up hospitals and schools
- Group of people to fight for better pay, working conditions, less hours, etc
- Agreement between nations to work together in war times
25 Clues: "Work & Obey" • Buy now, pay later • Building up an army • Extreme love for your country • Political party wanting an Aryan race • Amendment Abolished Slavery • No progress is made in war; no advancements • Gaining land by diplomacy or military force • Tuesday Stock Market Crashed • Giving in to an aggressive country to avoid war • ...
Civil War History 2025-03-25
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- Nickname for Confederate soldiers
- Union soldiers’ nickname
- Border state, birthplace of Lincoln
- Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
- Song: “Battle Hymn of the ”
- Confederate capital city
- Assassinated Lincoln
- Speech dedicating battlefield cemetery
- Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential novel
- Proclamation freeing slaves
- Battle with Pickett’s Charge
- Pro-slavery southern states collectively
- Military draft introduced during war
- Theater where Lincoln was shot
- Location of famous Union siege along Mississippi River
- President during the Civil War
- Union general famous for his march to the sea
- State first to secede from the Union
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- Confederate submarine that sank a ship
- Confederate cavalry leader J.E.B. ___
- Union ironclad ship
- Commander of Confederate Army
- Infamous Confederate prison camp
- Famous Confederate general nicknamed “Stonewall”
- Nurse who founded American Red Cross
- Union capital city
- Paper currency printed by the Union
- Battle known for “Hornet’s Nest”
- Lincoln’s famous speech location
- Site of Confederate surrender in 1865
- Term for Northern states
- Union General and future U.S. President
- Confederate ironclad ship
- Term for Southern withdrawal from the Union
- Amendment abolishing slavery
- President of the Confederacy
- First major battle of Civil War
- Famous abolitionist who led raid at Harpers Ferry
- Union naval blockade nickname: “ Plan”
- Lincoln’s assassin’s first name
40 Clues: Union capital city • Union ironclad ship • Assassinated Lincoln • Union soldiers’ nickname • Confederate capital city • Term for Northern states • Confederate ironclad ship • Song: “Battle Hymn of the ” • Proclamation freeing slaves • Battle with Pickett’s Charge • Amendment abolishing slavery • President of the Confederacy • Commander of Confederate Army • ...
ABC Civil War Crossword 2025-05-07
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- helped others escape to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
- president of the Confederate States.
- It meant destroying everything that could help the enemy, including farms, railroads, and cities.
- the movement to end slavery in the United States
- were two iron ships that fought in 1862
- They wanted to keep slavery and have more control over their laws.
- Southern states decided to leave the Union and form their own country.
- Act allowed people in Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery.
- was the part of the country that opposed slavery
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- resident during the Civil War
- were large farms in the South where enslaved people worked
- was a speech by President Lincoln in 1863.
- soldiers who fight on foot
- was an order by President Lincoln that freed enslaved people in the Confederate states.
- It was the turning point of the Civil War
- Union victory that gave the North control of the Mississippi River.
- law that made men join the army, whether they wanted to or not.
- helped former slaves after the war by providing food, jobs, and education
- was the time after the Civil War when the South rebuilt
- were the leaders of the armies
- nickname for soldiers and people from the North, or Union.
21 Clues: soldiers who fight on foot • resident during the Civil War • were the leaders of the armies • president of the Confederate States. • were two iron ships that fought in 1862 • It was the turning point of the Civil War • was a speech by President Lincoln in 1863. • the movement to end slavery in the United States • was the part of the country that opposed slavery • ...
US History Final (2) 2025-05-08
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- emphasized "rugged individualism" during the Great Depression
- first billion in history
- Scopes Monkey Trial was a clash between this and evolution
- put in charge of the west at the end of the Civil War
- president who dropped atomic bombs on Japan
- 25% of Americans were unemployed during this
- youngest elected president
- battle that saw the single bloodiest day in the Civil War
- global organization created by Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points
- president during 9/11 attacks
- Lyndon B. Johnson's welfare program
- U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater
- making public accusations without evidence
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- organized the Camp David Accords
- Spanish-American war began after the sinking of this ship
- turning point for the Union in the Civil War
- first state to grant women the right to vote
- planted by Americans during WWI to grow food
- first name of the general who led the Union to victory
- Churchill, FDR, and Stalin were known by this name
- deadly Pacific battle that led to the atomic bomb
- Ronald Reagan led this movement
- president during WWII
- U.S. program to build the first atomic bomb
- beaches were D-Day took place
- Teddy Roosevelt's volunteer calvary unit
- Truman Doctrine pledged to help democratic nations resist this
- European commander during WWII
28 Clues: president during WWII • first billion in history • youngest elected president • beaches were D-Day took place • president during 9/11 attacks • European commander during WWII • Ronald Reagan led this movement • organized the Camp David Accords • Lyndon B. Johnson's welfare program • U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater • Teddy Roosevelt's volunteer calvary unit • ...
Civil war 2024-05-15
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- American Civil War engagement fought on July 22, 1864, that was part of the Union's summer Atlanta Campaign
- escaping slaves
- American Civil War campaign that concluded Union operations in the Confederate state of Georgia
- a crucial victory for the Union during the Civil War
- those who owned and worked their own land
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- the campaign by Union forces to take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississipp
- pitted Union General George McClellan's Army of the Potomac against General Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia
- the failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
- The first land battle of the Civil War
- marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
10 Clues: escaping slaves • The first land battle of the Civil War • those who owned and worked their own land • a crucial victory for the Union during the Civil War • marked the official beginning of the American Civil War • the campaign by Union forces to take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississipp • ...
Thunder at Gettysburg 2015-12-14
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- a person who lacks the courage to do something dangerous
- the president during the civil war
- a nickname the South gave to the North during the civil war
- a big battle in the civil war was fought there
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- part of the battle of Gettysburg was fought there
- a ridge where people fought during the battle of Gettysburg
- a person who rises in opposition against a ruler
- the country that seceded from the USA
- a weapon that shoots balls
- what the USA called themselves during the civil war
10 Clues: a weapon that shoots balls • the president during the civil war • the country that seceded from the USA • a big battle in the civil war was fought there • a person who rises in opposition against a ruler • part of the battle of Gettysburg was fought there • what the USA called themselves during the civil war • a person who lacks the courage to do something dangerous • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
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- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- First state to secede from the Union
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- Treaty that ended World War I
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- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- The right to vote
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- First mass produced affordable automobile
18 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • Time period when alcohol was illegal • First state to secede from the Union • Transition from wartime to peacetime • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Material used to build America's mega-cities • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
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- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
- The right to vote
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- First state to secede from the Union
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- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
18 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Transition from wartime to peacetime • First state to secede from the Union • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Material used to build America's mega-cities • ...
Civil War 2023-03-12
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- corpus The right of an arrested individual to appear before a court to determine if his imprisonment is illegal
- an escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War
- Where first shot was fired that began the civil war.
- Proclamation issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union.
- warship covered with protective iron plates
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- the location where General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender, thus ending the Civil War
- Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and sympathized with the South
- Battle of _________ Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win.
- a general pardon for an offense against a government
- war the channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort
10 Clues: warship covered with protective iron plates • a general pardon for an offense against a government • Where first shot was fired that began the civil war. • an escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War • war the channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort • ...
Civil War Battles 2021-06-03
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- Lincoln announced this after the battle of Antietam; the purpose was to free the slaves
- fought in Pennsylvania; the deadliest battle of the war many believed it was the turning point
- gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in half
- General Jackson got this nickname during First Bull Run
- city burned to the ground during Sherman's march
- fought in the winter of 1862; Union General Burnside relieved of his command
- made the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address; 16th president
- single bloodiest day in American History
- Confederate general that protected richmond and fought Grant throughout 1864
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- first battle of ironclad warships
- battle between Grant and Lee in an area of dense trees
- speech that commemorated the sacrifice of the union soldiers
- led the famous charge at Gettysburg
- known as Lee's greatest victory; leads to Gettysburg
- Union general that led a march to the sea through the deep south
- off the coast of South Carolina first shots of the Civil War were fired here
- means place of peace; Union victory
- first ground battle of the Civil War: a Confederate victory
- Union general; given the nickname Unconditional Surrender
- Lee surrenders to Grant ending the Civil War
20 Clues: first battle of ironclad warships • led the famous charge at Gettysburg • means place of peace; Union victory • single bloodiest day in American History • Lee surrenders to Grant ending the Civil War • city burned to the ground during Sherman's march • known as Lee's greatest victory; leads to Gettysburg • battle between Grant and Lee in an area of dense trees • ...
Spirng ACP 2022-05-16
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- Texas's contribution to the war effort also included lumber, land, soldiers
- Latin American League of American Citizens
- time period after the civil war (rebuilding after the war)
- these African American regiments that worked on the Texas frontier and helped to protect and secure the frontier.
- What region was most of the Indian Wars fought in?
- almost exterminated the buffalo
- the last great Comanche chief
- the amendment that gave freemen the right to vote
- What is reform?
- the last battle of the Civil War.
- Oil was discovered in 1901 near Beaumont Texas.
- the amendment that ended slavery
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- laws passed by the Texas legislature during reconstruction limiting the rights of African Americans
- worked herding cattle for hundreds of miles from ranch to market
- expanded westward for shipping
- Texas did this after Lincoln was elected president along with 13 other states.
- The rise and innovation of aviation led to the beginning of What?
- an extended period of time without rainfall
- after the plantation system ended in the south, this type of farming became very popular
- after the plantation system ended in the south, this type of farming became very popular
- what did the Civil Rights groups want to achieve?
- the amendment that gave freemen citizenship
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- the year Texas joined the United States
- Ended the open range
25 Clues: What is reform? • Ended the open range • the last great Comanche chief • expanded westward for shipping • almost exterminated the buffalo • the amendment that ended slavery • the last battle of the Civil War. • the year Texas joined the United States • Latin American League of American Citizens • an extended period of time without rainfall • ...
African Wars Crossword - Ruth Schmidt 2024-05-22
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- American reluctance to increase involvement in civil conflict due to the Battle of Mogadishu
- leader of violent Christian extremist organization LRA
- 2020-2022 conflict between the TPLF and the Ethiopian and Eritrean governments
- clash between Somali militia and American forces
- Islamic jihadist group that launched an armed rebellion against the Nigerian government
- organizations providing humanitarian aid for hunger in Biafra
- Nigerian ethnic group formerly represented by Biafra
- leader of the NRA and political opponent of Obote
- known as African World War, military conflict within Zaire
- mass killing of Tutsi minority ethnic group by Rwanda's Hutu majority
- task force led by U.S. to provide humanitarian relief for Somalia
- 1985 concert in which famous musicians raised funds for famine relief in African countries
- war between Somalia and Ethiopia over a disputed border region
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- Diamonds mined in war zones and sold to fund conflict
- extremist group imposing their harsh interpretation of Islamic law in Somalia
- Ethiopian rebel group challenging the authority of the Derg regime
- Corrupt Ethiopian dictator who failed to address class divisions, resulting in civil war
- authoritarian regime in Somalia, origin of Somali Civil War
- former Nigerian leader overthrown to restore federal authority
- Lumumba overthrown, Mobutu rises to power as a dictator
- an ongoing conflict present from 1991 today, devastating the Horn of Africa
- blockade put in place by the Nigerian government, resulting in famine and death
- The largest battle of the Uganda-Tanzania War taking place on March 1979
- Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship in Ethiopia
- A brutal Ugandan military dictator who abused human rights
- A peace agreement created in 2003 to end the Second Congo War
26 Clues: clash between Somali militia and American forces • leader of the NRA and political opponent of Obote • Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship in Ethiopia • Nigerian ethnic group formerly represented by Biafra • Diamonds mined in war zones and sold to fund conflict • leader of violent Christian extremist organization LRA • ...
Civil War crossword 2021-10-12
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- Site of the first battle of the Civil War
- A major Union victory and turning point in the war,
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Place where General Lee surrendered to Grant
- Confederate Capital
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- issued by Abraham Lincoln, declared all confederate slaves free
- General of the Union army and 18th U.S. President
- Union president during the civil war
- Main cause of the civil war
- Most important southern export
10 Clues: Confederate Capital • Main cause of the civil war • Most important southern export • Union president during the civil war • Site of the first battle of the Civil War • Place where General Lee surrendered to Grant • President of the Confederate States of America • General of the Union army and 18th U.S. President • A major Union victory and turning point in the war, • ...
Y8 Revision Crossword 2024-05-30
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- Not a Great King
- Name of the different poor people in Medieval cities
- Elizabeth Religious Compromise
- God given right of Kings to reign
- Shape of Elizabeth
- Big spending wife
- Estate of ´the Rest´
- Henry´s number of wives
- Hero or Tyrant
- Panda´s favourite food
- Cortes´s Helper
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- Estate of Nobility
- Opposition to King in Civil War
- Imposed on the Third Estate
- Commitment done on a ´cancha´
- Estate of Clergy
- Charles´s side in English Civil War
- Another cause of French Revolution
- One type of plate boundary
- Aztec Leader
- One of Mexico´s Food
21 Clues: Aztec Leader • Hero or Tyrant • Cortes´s Helper • Not a Great King • Estate of Clergy • Big spending wife • Estate of Nobility • Shape of Elizabeth • Estate of ´the Rest´ • One of Mexico´s Food • Panda´s favourite food • Henry´s number of wives • One type of plate boundary • Imposed on the Third Estate • Commitment done on a ´cancha´ • Elizabeth Religious Compromise • ...
Civil War 2023-01-27
Unit 1, Part 2 Crossword Review -- USH 2017-12-08
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- An organization to help former slaves after the Civil War
- Civil War nurse who founded American Red Cross
- Law that allowed the US government to redistribute Native American land
- President during Civil War, was assassinated
- Supreme Court case that decided that slaves in free states are still slaves
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- Famous escaped slave who operated Underground Railroad
- Famous Union general and future President
- Formed two states, and allowed them to decide whether they were slave or free states
- Provided settlers out West with 160 acres of land
- Union Army strategy for success during Civil War
10 Clues: Famous Union general and future President • President during Civil War, was assassinated • Civil War nurse who founded American Red Cross • Union Army strategy for success during Civil War • Provided settlers out West with 160 acres of land • Famous escaped slave who operated Underground Railroad • An organization to help former slaves after the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle-J.T.C 2023-05-22
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- The last name of the great general from the South
- First Name of Abraham Lincoln's friend that had "Citizen" on his tombstone
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The states that suceed from the federal government
- The Killer of Lincoln at Ford's Theater
- The states that stayed loyal to federal government
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- The most known battle from the Civil War
- What the Civil War was fought over was to end or keep _______
- The Presidential Family Last Name During Civil War
- The last name of the President of the Confederate States of America
10 Clues: The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The Killer of Lincoln at Ford's Theater • The most known battle from the Civil War • The last name of the great general from the South • The Presidential Family Last Name During Civil War • The states that suceed from the federal government • The states that stayed loyal to federal government • ...
Brenson Pearce- Civil war crossword puzzle 2022-05-12
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- when people started fighting in kansas because people from outside of kansas were voting in kansas
- the thing abraham lincoln signed to end slavery in the states where it was illegal
- the blockage of imports and exports from the south
- the south
- rights one of the causes of the civil war
- the north
- one of the causes of the civil war
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- an event where many railroads were destroyed in georgia
- the president of the union during the civil war
- the president of the confederacy during the civil war
10 Clues: the south • the north • one of the causes of the civil war • rights one of the causes of the civil war • the president of the union during the civil war • the blockage of imports and exports from the south • the president of the confederacy during the civil war • an event where many railroads were destroyed in georgia • ...
