civil war Crossword Puzzles
Rome anceint crossword puzzle 2021-11-19
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- The general who rode the elephants
- two high-position men in government with power
- A representative government
- Ceaser The man who defeated Pompey and became king of Rome
- a real state belonging to the religion
- The leading civilization in the Italian peninsula
- was a powerful city-state that lost to Rome in war
- doesn't cross the?
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- The god that is Zeus.
- A group of people who rules a country
- A leader of Rome after the civil war
- A center of Rome belonging
- The gladiator who led a revolt in Rome
- civil war was a war between Rome
14 Clues: doesn't cross the? • The god that is Zeus. • A center of Rome belonging • A representative government • The general who rode the elephants • A leader of Rome after the civil war • civil war was a war between Rome • A group of people who rules a country • The gladiator who led a revolt in Rome • a real state belonging to the religion • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
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- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- The right to vote
- First state to secede from the Union
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
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- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
17 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 • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
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- Treaty that ended World War I
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
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- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- The right to vote
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- First state to secede from the Union
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
17 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 • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...
Wars 2023-04-21
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- Abraham Lincoln's famous speech
- Why did the civil war start?
- when did the french revolution end?
- When did the civil war end?
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- who supported slavery?
- who opposed slavery?
- when did the civil war start?
- when did the american revolution end?
- when was the french revolution?
- when was the american revolution?
10 Clues: who opposed slavery? • who supported slavery? • When did the civil war end? • Why did the civil war start? • when did the civil war start? • Abraham Lincoln's famous speech • when was the french revolution? • when was the american revolution? • when did the french revolution end? • when did the american revolution end?
Clara Barton 2019-05-16
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- Purssian war- war between French empire, French Republic, and German states.
- supplies- What did doctors/nurses use to mend soldiers?
- Where was Clara Barton born?
- A person who makes hand written documents?
- field- Where does the fight take place?
- A person who helped wounded soldiers during the war
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- War- A war between citizens of the same country
- Who fought during battles?
- Cross first mission- What did they help rebuild?
- Sanitary Commission- private relief agency
- Barton- founded the Red Cross, nurse during Civil War
- office- an office from which patents are issued
12 Clues: Who fought during battles? • Where was Clara Barton born? • field- Where does the fight take place? • Sanitary Commission- private relief agency • A person who makes hand written documents? • War- A war between citizens of the same country • office- an office from which patents are issued • Cross first mission- What did they help rebuild? • ...
Unit 6 Vocabulary Review 2024-12-05
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- Klux Klan: White supremacist group opposing Reconstruction efforts.
- Johnson: President impeached during Reconstruction.
- South: Post-war modernization effort in the South.
- Settlers farming under the Homestead Act.
- Railroad: Connected the U.S. coast-to-coast by rail in 1869.
- Designated lands for relocated Native tribes.
- Amendments: 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments.
- Codes: Restrictive laws on African Americans post-Civil War.
- Knee: 1890 massacre of Lakota Sioux.
- Farming: Renting land for farming, often financially difficult.
- Indians: Tribes reliant on buffalo, affected by westward expansion.
- Immigrants: Vital builders of the western railroads, faced discrimination.
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- Essential to Plains Indians' way of life.
- Reconstruction: Lenient reunification led by Johnson and Lincoln.
- Bureau: Agency aiding freed slaves post-war.
- Act: 1862 law offering 160 acres for settlement and farming.
- Post-Civil War rebuilding and rights expansion (1865–1877).
- Formerly enslaved individuals freed by the 13th Amendment.
- of Little Bighorn: 1876 Native American victory over Custer.
- Labor system keeping freedmen in debt cycles.
- Reconstruction: Radical Republicans’ civil rights focus.
- Wire: Invention that ended the open range.
- B. Hayes: 19th President; his election ended Reconstruction.
- of 1877: Agreement removing troops, ending Reconstruction.
- Bull: Sioux leader at Little Bighorn.
- Drove cattle to rail hubs, symbols of the Wild West.
26 Clues: Knee: 1890 massacre of Lakota Sioux. • Bull: Sioux leader at Little Bighorn. • Amendments: 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments. • Essential to Plains Indians' way of life. • Settlers farming under the Homestead Act. • Wire: Invention that ended the open range. • Bureau: Agency aiding freed slaves post-war. • Labor system keeping freedmen in debt cycles. • ...
Civil War Solsiers 2025-06-09
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- were used to communicate and alert troops to orders
- field hospitals performed ____________ when arms and legs were damaged
- provided religious services and assisted in field hospitals
- sounded to begin the day at 5am
- The famous speech given by Lincoln during the Civil War was the ___________ Address
- @400 would disguise themselves to fight
- salted meat that was common part of the soldier's diet
- while in camp the soldier's day included unending _________
- all those freed should during the war should join the Union _______
- poor _________ quicked the spread of disease in camp
- "4 _______ and seven years ago"
- to "farm" - really stealing from local farmers
- Union state that suffered the most deaths during the Civil War
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- crackers distributed to soldiers were a staple of their diet
- What state was Charley from?
- the beginnings of this game have its origins during the Civil War
- lucky soldiers received these from home and often read them several times
- sickness characterized by diarrhea spread in camps
- soldier's in the Union Army wore uniforms made of _______
- estimated that 2/3 of all the deaths were from _________
- the Gettysburg Address was given on _________19, 1863
- The main character in the Soldier's Heart
- the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to ______ people enslaved in the Confederate States
23 Clues: What state was Charley from? • sounded to begin the day at 5am • "4 _______ and seven years ago" • @400 would disguise themselves to fight • The main character in the Soldier's Heart • to "farm" - really stealing from local farmers • sickness characterized by diarrhea spread in camps • were used to communicate and alert troops to orders • ...
Chelsea Bednar-Absolute Monarchs 2022-11-18
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- the Great kingofprussia
- of Versailles extremeexampleextravaganceinFrance
- wealtheistroyalfamilyofeurope
- periodinwhichwilliamandmarybecomeenglandsmonarch
- XIV ruledwithextremeextravagance
- personalsoildersofivantheterrible
- Cromwell millitaryleaderwhoruledtheCommonwealthofEngland
- periodinwhichenglandrestoredthemonarchytopower
- II ruledspainatthehightofitspower
- monarchy kings/queenhavelimitedpowertorule
- Theresa empressoftheAustrianEmpire
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- monarch kings/queenwithtotalauthoritytorule
- moderndaygermany
- and Mary becamemonarchsofEngland
- longestlastingroyaldynastyinrussia
- I Englishkingthatwasexecuted
- Years’ War globalconflictfoughtinEurope,NorthAmerica,India
- oldestrussianroyaldynasty
- prussian/germanroyalfamily
- wealthylandownersofrussia
- royalfamilyincentraleurope
- Years’ War createdthemodernnationstate
- right authoritytoruleisgivenbygod
- the Terrible firstRussianczar
- adoptingwasofwesterneurope
- the Great czarwhomodernizedRussia
- Civil War periodinEnglandtemporarilyremovedthemonarchy
27 Clues: moderndaygermany • the Great kingofprussia • oldestrussianroyaldynasty • wealthylandownersofrussia • prussian/germanroyalfamily • royalfamilyincentraleurope • adoptingwasofwesterneurope • I Englishkingthatwasexecuted • wealtheistroyalfamilyofeurope • the Terrible firstRussianczar • and Mary becamemonarchsofEngland • XIV ruledwithextremeextravagance • right authoritytoruleisgivenbygod • ...
Crossword Puzzle Events # 2: Expansion and Civil War in the United States 2025-05-19
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- The Civil War began with the attack on Fort ____.
- The Southern states that seceded formed the Confederate States of ____ in 1861.
- What proclamation declared enslaved people in Confederate territories to be free in 1863?
- The completion of the transcontinental ____ in 1869 connected the East and West coasts.
- The issue of ____ was a major cause of tension between the North and South, leading to the Civil War.
- The invention of the ____ revolutionized transportation and industry in the United States.
- What was the period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South called?
- What amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States in 1865?
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- The forced removal of Cherokee Native Americans to the West is known as the Trail of ____ occurred in 1838-1839.
- The belief of ___ destiny spread in the United States during the mid-19th century, leading to major expansions.
- In 1846 the United States declare war on ___.
- The United States purchased a vast territory from France in 1803 called the ____ Purchase.
- Many immigrants arriving in the late 19th century settled in the ____ and Midwest.
- Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
- What invention significantly improved communication across long distances in the 19th century?
15 Clues: In 1846 the United States declare war on ___. • The Civil War began with the attack on Fort ____. • Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War? • The Southern states that seceded formed the Confederate States of ____ in 1861. • What was the period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South called? • ...
30-58 Road to the Civil War/Civil War Unit 2021-04-12
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- a Union victory in the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history
- Henry Clay's proposed agreement that allowed California to enter the Union as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexican Cession into two territories where slavery would be decided by popular sovereignty
- efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War
- a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
- Fort Sumter
- a Union Civil War victory that turned the tide against the Confederates at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- a law that enforced segregation in the Southern states
- a speech given by Abraham Lincoln in which he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War
- American soldier, he refused Lincoln's offer to head the Union Army and agreed to lead Confederate forces. He successfully led several major battles until his defeat at Gettysburg, and he surrendered to the Union's commander General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse
- a type of war in which an army destroys its opponent's ability to fight by targeting civilian and economic as well as military resources
- Enslaved African who filed suit for his freedom stating that his time living in a free state made him a free man; the Supreme Court ruling known as the Dred Scott decision upheld slavery and found the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
- a statement written and signed by women's rights supporters at the Seneca Falls Convention; detailed their beliefs about social injustice against women
- a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
- first and the only president of the Confederate States of America after the election of President Abraham Lincoln in 1860 led to the secession of many southern states
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- a political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery in the West
- 16th president of the United States, he promoted equal rights for African Americans in the famed Lincoln-Douglas debates. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation and set in motion the Civil War, but he was determined to preserve the Union
- an incident in which abolitionist John Brown and seven other men murdered pro-slavery Kansans
- the nation formed by the southern states when they seceded from the Union; also known as the Confederacy
- an agency established by Congress in 1865 to help poor people throughout the South
- Virginia town where General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender, thus ending the Civil War
- a federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by the Confederates in April 1861, sparking the Civil War
- the period following the Civil War during which the U.S. government worked to reunite the nation and to rebuild the southern states
- a secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that sued terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights
- 18th President of the United States, he received a field promotion to lieutenant general in charge of all Union forces after leading a successful battle
- American social reformer, she was active in the temperance, abolitionist, and women's suffrage movements and was co-organizer and president of the National Woman Suffrage Association
- an incident in which abolitionist John Brown and 21 other men captured a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in hope of starting a slave rebellion
- the act of formally withdrawing from the Union
- an order issued by President Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union; took effect January 1, 1863
- a proposal to outlaw slavery in the territory added to the United States by the Mexican Cession; passed in the House of Representatives but was defeated in the Senate
- an antislavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed northerners the violent reality of slavery and drew many people to the abolitionists' cause
30 Clues: Fort Sumter • the act of formally withdrawing from the Union • a law that enforced segregation in the Southern states • a political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery in the West • an agency established by Congress in 1865 to help poor people throughout the South • ...
American History 2021-12-12
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- The pilgrims came to America on this boat.
- Following the Civil War this was abolished.
- This forced Native American tribes to move further west.
- These people came to America seeking religious freedom.
- The Civil War lasted this many years.
- He was president during the Civil War.
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- America's first president.
- This war began in 1775.
- The first colony established in 1607.
- Changes to the U.S. Constitution are called this.
10 Clues: This war began in 1775. • America's first president. • The first colony established in 1607. • The Civil War lasted this many years. • He was president during the Civil War. • The pilgrims came to America on this boat. • Following the Civil War this was abolished. • Changes to the U.S. Constitution are called this. • These people came to America seeking religious freedom. • ...
Jacob 2023-11-30
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- a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement
- group founded by seven slave states
- president of the confederate states of America
- Historical period after the civil war
- military commander for the confederate states of America
- Place of the first White House for the confederate states of America
- Confederate States of Americas general during the civil war
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- people who standup against slavery
- the side that wanted slavery during the civil war
- One of the confederates iron clads or ships
- machine used to pull cotton fibers from the seed
- the act of becoming an independent country
- a custom duty or tax levied on imports of merchandise goods
- one human being is owned by the other
- enslaved black man who sued his masters for freedom
15 Clues: people who standup against slavery • group founded by seven slave states • Historical period after the civil war • one human being is owned by the other • the act of becoming an independent country • One of the confederates iron clads or ships • president of the confederate states of America • machine used to pull cotton fibers from the seed • ...
Jacob 2023-11-30
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- One of the confederates iron clads or ships
- Place of the first White House for the confederate states of America
- a custom duty or tax levied on imports of merchandise goods
- president of the confederate states of America
- the side that wanted slavery during the civil war
- enslaved black man who sued his masters for freedom
- group founded by seven slave states
- military commander for the confederate states of America
- people who standup against slavery
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- Confederate States of Americas general during the civil war
- machine used to pull cotton fibers from the seed
- the act of becoming an independent country
- a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement
- Historical period after the civil war
- one human being is owned by the other
15 Clues: people who standup against slavery • group founded by seven slave states • Historical period after the civil war • one human being is owned by the other • the act of becoming an independent country • One of the confederates iron clads or ships • president of the confederate states of America • machine used to pull cotton fibers from the seed • ...
American History 1865 - 1900 2024-10-13
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- Laws in the southern states preventing Blacks from voting after Civil War.
- The San Francisco ________ created "paper citizenship" for Chinese in the US.
- People moving to California in 1848 because of gold.
- US Supreme Court decision creating "separate but equal" rule.
- The Great _______ Famine caused many Irish to immigrate to the US.
- He invented the light bulb.
- Place where most Chinese immigrants to the US came from.
- The plan for rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
- The genius who became the image of Hollywood’s Mad Scientist.
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- How most people moved to the West -- by covered ______.
- Company created by Rockefeller.
- He became rich by selling steel.
- The Transcontinental _______ connected the eastern and western US.
- Riders carrying mail across the US on horseback.
- American President during the Civil War.
15 Clues: He invented the light bulb. • Company created by Rockefeller. • He became rich by selling steel. • American President during the Civil War. • Riders carrying mail across the US on horseback. • People moving to California in 1848 because of gold. • The plan for rebuilding the South after the Civil War. • How most people moved to the West -- by covered ______. • ...
Ms Bolivar Social Studies Project 2025-01-07
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- – Conductor of the Underground Railroad and Union spy.
- – Site where the Confederate Army surrendered to the Union Army.
- – General of the Confederate Army.
- – Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
- – Nurse during the Civil War and founder of the American Red Cross.
- – Assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
- – Location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- – General of the Union Army who later became President.
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- – Executive order by Lincoln freeing slaves in Confederate states.
- – The 11 southern states that seceded from the Union.
- – The northern states that opposed the Confederacy.
- – President of the Union during the Civil War.
- – Famous 1863 battle and site of Lincoln’s address.
- – President of the Confederate States of America.
- – Bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
15 Clues: – General of the Confederate Army. • – Assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. • – President of the Union during the Civil War. • – President of the Confederate States of America. • – Bloodiest single-day battle in American history. • – The northern states that opposed the Confederacy. • – Famous 1863 battle and site of Lincoln’s address. • ...
Civil War 2022-02-22
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- Law that required any escaped slave be returned to the South
- General of the Confederacy
- People that were against slavery
- Largest southern jail that held Union Soldiers
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- Political Party Abraham Lincoln was a member of
- The draft
- The first battle of the Civil War
- Northern strategy to win the war, surround the South and suffocate them.
- The bloodiest battle of the civil war
- Bloodiest day of the civil war
10 Clues: The draft • General of the Confederacy • Bloodiest day of the civil war • People that were against slavery • The first battle of the Civil War • The bloodiest battle of the civil war • Largest southern jail that held Union Soldiers • Political Party Abraham Lincoln was a member of • Law that required any escaped slave be returned to the South • ...
The South and Great Plains Review 2025-08-14
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- High railroad costs, drought, and falling prices on crops were problems faced by _____
- The goal of organization like the KKK was to prevent Black Southerners from _______
- _____ is the forced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment
- Following the Civil War, the South's economic _____ was hindered by a lack of education, low wages, and a dependency on Northern banks
- Southern agriculture depended most on _____ and tobacco
- The 14th Amendment defined _____
- The Farmer's Alliance was formed to _____ for lower prices for supplies
- The Civil Rights Act of 1875 was ruled _____ which lead to the acceptance of Plessy v. Ferguson
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- Southern Blacks made gains in education, business, military and government positions during the _____ Era.
- The beetle that destroyed cotton crops in the South.
- President elected in 1896
- The South's economy had been _______ by the end of the Civil War
- Land was offered for _____ in the Homestead Act
- The 15th Amendment granted _____ the right to vote
- Populist and Democrat candidate for President in 1896
- Larger farms did not replace plantations after the Civil War in the ______
- The Supreme Court Case of Plessy v. Ferguson allowed for facilities to be separate but ______
- The 13th Amendment abolished _____
- Some white Southerners used state legislation, segregation, and _____ to limit the freedoms of blacks.
19 Clues: President elected in 1896 • The 14th Amendment defined _____ • The 13th Amendment abolished _____ • Land was offered for _____ in the Homestead Act • The 15th Amendment granted _____ the right to vote • The beetle that destroyed cotton crops in the South. • Populist and Democrat candidate for President in 1896 • Southern agriculture depended most on _____ and tobacco • ...
Major Era 6 STAAR Review 2023-02-22
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- Courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered
- Withdrawal of southern states from the union
- This Fort saw the first shots of the Civil War
- War that occurred between 1861-1865
- Time period after the civil war that saw the process of Southern States being re-admitted to the Union
- President of the United States during the Civil War
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- Major Union Victory where Abraham gave a famous speech
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Proclamation freed all of the slaves in the Southern States
- Battle that lost the South control over the Mississippi
10 Clues: War that occurred between 1861-1865 • Courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered • Withdrawal of southern states from the union • President of the Confederate States of America • This Fort saw the first shots of the Civil War • President of the United States during the Civil War • Major Union Victory where Abraham gave a famous speech • ...
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 • ...
Civil War 2025-02-21
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- The term for the process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
- The strategy used by Union forces to destroy Confederate resources.
- The president of the United States during the Civil War.
- The group of states that fought to preserve slavery during the Civil War.
- The main issue that led to the Civil War.
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- The general who led Union forces to victory.
- The law that declared slaves in Confederate states to be free.
- The opposing side to the Confederacy in the Civil War.
- The document issued by Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in Confederate states.
- The side that fought to preserve slavery in the South.
- The leader of the Confederate Army.
- A bloody battle in Pennsylvania that ended the Confederacy's hopes of invading the North.
- The battle that turned the tide of the war in favor of the Union.
13 Clues: The leader of the Confederate Army. • The main issue that led to the Civil War. • The general who led Union forces to victory. • The opposing side to the Confederacy in the Civil War. • The side that fought to preserve slavery in the South. • The president of the United States during the Civil War. • The law that declared slaves in Confederate states to be free. • ...
The Civil War 2022-12-01
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- he proposed the Anaconda Plan
- Lincoln's most trusted general
- William T. Sherman burned this city and rail hub
- the states in the North were called the
- people who wanted to end slavery immediately
- surrendered at the Appomattox Courthouse
- stood like a "stone wall" at the battle of Bull Run
- the first state to secede
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- replaced Hooker and led the Union into Gettysburg
- equipment used during war
- bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
- cutting off help and supplies to force a surrender
- spying on the enemy to gather information
- suffered the most during the war
- they attacked Fort Sumter, starting the Civil War
- time period when the nation had to untie and rebuild
- won the election of 1860
17 Clues: won the election of 1860 • equipment used during war • the first state to secede • he proposed the Anaconda Plan • Lincoln's most trusted general • suffered the most during the war • the states in the North were called the • surrendered at the Appomattox Courthouse • spying on the enemy to gather information • bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
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- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- First state to secede from the Union
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
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- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- The right to vote
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Treaty that ended World War I
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
17 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 • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...
History 2025-10-06
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- What was Jefferson Davis sworn in on and has still been used for the governor's inauguration since 1861?
- Where was the majority of the war fought
- Forrest tricked Union General Streight by making him think they had a larger army by circling around and around a hill.
- What freed the slaves located in the south?
- Over 600,000 people lost their lives in what war?
- What caused a short supply of coffee, sugar, sale and tools?
- Where is a statue located that is half-Confederate and half-Union?
- Which town was destroyed by the Union and all industries located there?
- One of the jobs women had during the Civil War.
- What was the name of the ship built in Selma, Alabama?
- How many short fights were fought in Alabama?
- Where was Fort Sumpter attached, marking the start of the war?
- The north was considered ___________, while the south was considered _______________.
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- Where was the first capital of the Confederacy?
- One of the jobs women had during the Civil War
- Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
- Where were the soldiers from that fought in the major battles?
- What did the north want to place on imported goods that the south didn't?
- What was the name of the Confederate sub to sink a Union vessel?
- Because of the short supply of goods, what happened?
- In 1860, who had a more white population?
- Who fought alongside the whites in the war? They were from the south.
- One of the jobs women had during the Civil War.
- What was the time after the Civil War called where the built everything again?
24 Clues: Where was the majority of the war fought • In 1860, who had a more white population? • What freed the slaves located in the south? • How many short fights were fought in Alabama? • One of the jobs women had during the Civil War • Where was the first capital of the Confederacy? • One of the jobs women had during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Review Crossword. 2023-04-17
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- the "last battle of the civil war"
- The month the civil war ended
- General of the Confederate Army
- Conductor of the Underground Railroad
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- General of the Union Army
- Leader of the 54th regiment
- A battle that 48 lasted days
- bloodiest day in American History
- 16th President of the United States
- The reason for the civil war
10 Clues: General of the Union Army • Leader of the 54th regiment • A battle that 48 lasted days • The reason for the civil war • The month the civil war ended • General of the Confederate Army • bloodiest day in American History • the "last battle of the civil war" • 16th President of the United States • Conductor of the Underground Railroad
USH Unit 3 (MD-Civil War) 2022-03-16
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- Famous Leader of the Texas Independence Movement
- Destruction of over $100 Million in Confederate Property by Union troops
- National Law deeming escaped slaves as criminals and allocating national funding to their capture
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War resulting from Confederate troops crossing into Pennsylvania for supplies
- Famous Slave deemed not a citizen by the Supreme Court
- a ship used to evade Union blockades isolating the Southeast, earning a high profit for delivering to the Confederacy
- “battle” deemed key to the outcome of the war, ending in Union victory after a lengthy siege
- Bloodiest Single Day of conflict in the civil war
- First “battle” of the civil war, where no men died
- Union General responsible for offering honorable terms of surrender to the Confederacy
- Chief Justice in the Dred Scott ruling
- Union General known for preparedness over initiative to fight, fired by Lincoln and later his political opponent
- In the Confederacy, these are perceived as being violated by mass conscription
- Proposed military strategy for victory in the Civil War
- Ship armored with metal and responsible for the end of the use of wooden ships in the Navy
- Violent Abolitionist responsible for many deaths at Pottawatamie
- SW Land awarded to the US following US victory in the Mexican American War
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- Prominent Illinois Senator responsible for the passing of the Kansas-Nebraska Acts
- 10 Line speech given by Abraham Lincoln honoring those fallen in battle at the historic cemetery
- Historic site of a raid organized by John Brown
- Old Fuss and Feathers
- Particularly cruel Union General known for his destruction of Georgia and the Carolinas
- Proposed solution to settling slavery in new territories, by keeping formerly Mexican lands free
- Treaty Responsible for the end of the Mexican American War
- Violent response by immigrants to the institution of mass conscription in the Union
- “explorer” responsible for assisting in the California revolt against Mexico
- General Jackson’s counterpart, renowned Confederate General
- Published by Lincoln following victory at the battle of Antietam
- Tennessee battle where the CSA seeks retribution for Vicksburg, sieging Union troops
- creation of two new territories where slavery will be decided by voting, occasionally ending in bloody conflict
- Victor at Ft. Sumter
- Texas for 9 years, before it was Texas
- Confederate General who died in battle, after being shot by his own men
- California Nation of Rebellion during Mexican American War
- In the __________________ McClellan will run against Lincoln for the Presidency
- Site of the end of the Civil War
- Famous Leader of the Texas Independence Movement and future President of the Lone Star Republic
37 Clues: Victor at Ft. Sumter • Old Fuss and Feathers • Site of the end of the Civil War • Texas for 9 years, before it was Texas • Chief Justice in the Dred Scott ruling • Historic site of a raid organized by John Brown • Famous Leader of the Texas Independence Movement • Bloodiest Single Day of conflict in the civil war • First “battle” of the civil war, where no men died • ...
unit 2 crossword 2024-10-25
10 Clues: Major war • Note to mexico • Invasion of Cuba • Waterway in panama • Sold America Alaska • Losers of civil war • Exaggerated journalism • Starter of the civil war • Made treaty of Versailles • Bought Alaska for America
ENA5 Glossary: War and Peace 2022-12-13
Across
- puolustaa
- vastarintaliike
- vetäytyä
- rauhansopimus
- varuskunta
- ohjus
- pakote; seuraamus, sanktio
- sotavanki
- laivasto
- olla sodassa
- antautua
- varusmies, asevelvollinen
- neuvotella
- varusmiespalvelus
- tunkeutua, hyökätä
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- voittaa vihollinen
- tappiot, "sivulliset uhrit"
- rannikkovartiosto
- liittolainen
- valloittaa
- tappio
- piiritys
- väijyä, väijyminen, yllätyshyökkäys
- ulkonaliikkumiskielto; kotiintuloaika
- joukot
- sisällissota
- aselepo
- kansanmurha
- kapina
29 Clues: ohjus • tappio • joukot • kapina • aselepo • vetäytyä • piiritys • laivasto • antautua • puolustaa • sotavanki • varuskunta • valloittaa • neuvotella • kansanmurha • liittolainen • olla sodassa • sisällissota • rauhansopimus • vastarintaliike • rannikkovartiosto • varusmiespalvelus • voittaa vihollinen • tunkeutua, hyökätä • varusmies, asevelvollinen • pakote; seuraamus, sanktio • tappiot, "sivulliset uhrit" • ...
American Presidents 2024-08-06
Across
- Civil War general
- Actor-turned-president
- First Black President
- Impeached in 1998
- Doctrine namesake
- Declaration of Independence author
- League of Nations founder
- Gulf War leader
- Assassinated in 1963
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- Trail of Tears
- Later became Chief Justice
- Dropped an atomic bomb
- War of 1812
- Watergate scandal
- Alien and Sedition Acts
- Manifest Destiny advocate
- Emancipation Proclamation signer
- Teapot Dome scandal
- New Deal initiator
- First president
20 Clues: War of 1812 • Trail of Tears • First president • Gulf War leader • Civil War general • Watergate scandal • Impeached in 1998 • Doctrine namesake • New Deal initiator • Teapot Dome scandal • Assassinated in 1963 • First Black President • Dropped an atomic bomb • Actor-turned-president • Alien and Sedition Acts • Manifest Destiny advocate • League of Nations founder • Later became Chief Justice • ...
Civil War 2023-01-26
Across
- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
- a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
- of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
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- civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
- soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
- the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
- war a war between factions in the same country
- the state of being allied
- a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
10 Clues: the state of being allied • war a war between factions in the same country • a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought • a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy • the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War • ...
History crossword 2022-01-14
Across
- the massive port in Georgia that was captured by Sherman
- the city in which Sherman burned and captured
- the enslavement of people used for labor; this is the thing that the Confederacy tried to protect
- the group in the south that fought for slavery in the Civil War
- the Civil War general that ravaged the city of Atlanta and led his own march to Savannah
- the city that was surrounded by a camp full of union POWs
- the capitol of Georgia at the time captured by union troops in 1864
- the Georgian leader who opposed secession at the Georgia Secessionist Convention in 1861
Down
- the battle ground that hosted the first and largest battle in Georgia's history
- a plan made by the union to wrap around the rebel states and "choke out" their ports and business
- the one thing about Atlanta that Sherman had to cut off 3 of, but keep one open
- The president in the start of the Civil War which passed the Emancipation Proclamation
- the official proclamation that set all slaves in rebel states free
- the group in the north that fought against slavery in the Civil War
- the product that the south sold to Britain for clothes and other war materials
15 Clues: the city in which Sherman burned and captured • the massive port in Georgia that was captured by Sherman • the city that was surrounded by a camp full of union POWs • the group in the south that fought for slavery in the Civil War • the official proclamation that set all slaves in rebel states free • ...
The Civil War 2023-05-10
Across
- time period of rebuilding from 1865-1877
- the area that John Brown raided
- when pro-anti-slavery groups violently fought in Kansas
- had better soil for farming
- Who won the civil war
- If you were a slave you were considered and had rights and protection under the law.
- had more factories and railroads
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- Runaway slaves had to be sent back to the south
- Laws were created to allow segregation by race
- Southern laws meant to keep former slaves in a state of slavery
- what amendment says the right to vote can't be taken away
- what amendment abolished slavery
- Who was the president during the civil war
- was the biggest battle and one of the most important of the civil war
- what amendment allows all men to vote
15 Clues: Who won the civil war • had better soil for farming • the area that John Brown raided • what amendment abolished slavery • had more factories and railroads • what amendment allows all men to vote • time period of rebuilding from 1865-1877 • Who was the president during the civil war • Laws were created to allow segregation by race • ...
REHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHE QUIZ FOR SS 2023-12-07
Across
- This thing passed by congress abolished slavery
- The main cause of the civil war
- This was the first battle of the Civil War
- This was the first state to secede from the union
- This was Lincons speech after the battle of Gettysburg
- This was the bloodiest battle of the civil war
- This admitted California as a free state
- There were four main political party involved in this
- This freed all slaves in the south
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- This gave black people the right to vote
- The South thought this should be severely restricted
- This gave everyone living in the United States citizenship
- This was the plan the devastated Georgia
- This made sure that no one could secced from the union again
- This man full boxed Abraham Lincoln
15 Clues: The main cause of the civil war • This freed all slaves in the south • This man full boxed Abraham Lincoln • This gave black people the right to vote • This was the plan the devastated Georgia • This admitted California as a free state • This was the first battle of the Civil War • This was the bloodiest battle of the civil war • ...
Jayden V 2025-05-13
Across
- Most famous for being the site of the first battle of the American Civil War.
- 7th president
- Assassinating President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre
- A struggle over slavery
- A machine that separates cotton seeds from cotton fiber
- Location of Lincoln's Assassination
- Primarily known as a Confederate military leader during the American Civil War, particularly for commanding the Army of Northern Virginia
- Redefined the meaning of the Civil War
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- A period of significant technological and economic change
- Covered or cased with iron plates
- Deal so that Hayes would become president
- Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime after due conviction
- Racist laws in the south
- Addresses citizenship, equal protection under the law, and due process
- To officially withdraw from a group
15 Clues: 7th president • A struggle over slavery • Racist laws in the south • Covered or cased with iron plates • Location of Lincoln's Assassination • To officially withdraw from a group • Redefined the meaning of the Civil War • Deal so that Hayes would become president • A machine that separates cotton seeds from cotton fiber • ...
The US Expansionism and Democracy in the 1800s - Events 2025-05-04
Across
- Conflict from 1861–1865 between the Union and the Confederacy.
- Southern states' withdrawal from the Union before the Civil War.
- The 1803 land deal with France that doubled U.S. size.
- This territory was acquired from Spain in 1819.
- Labor strike tied to railroad car manufacturing.
- The1823 policy warning Europe not to interfere in the Americas.
- Post–Civil War era rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves.
- Reformers who fought for changes like child labor laws.
- Political group that pushed for labor and farmer reforms.
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- Movement expanding voting rights to most white men.
- Monopoly founded by John D. Rockefeller.
- Southern states that seceded during the Civil War.
- Complete control of an industry or product by one company or person.
- 1863 declaration freeing Confederate slaves.
- Belief in U.S. expansion across North America.
- Activists working to end slavery.
- The right to vote, including women’s suffrage achieved in 1920.
- The Northern states that fought to preserve the United States.
18 Clues: Activists working to end slavery. • Monopoly founded by John D. Rockefeller. • 1863 declaration freeing Confederate slaves. • Belief in U.S. expansion across North America. • This territory was acquired from Spain in 1819. • Labor strike tied to railroad car manufacturing. • Southern states that seceded during the Civil War. • ...
military battles 2023-08-14
Across
- Revolutionary War battle considered a turning point and led to French support
- Battle where Napoleon was defeated in 1815
- Naval battle that turned the tide of the Pacific War in WWII
- Battle during the Peninsular War where the Duke of Wellington defeated the French
- Naval battle led by Admiral Nelson against the French and Spanish fleets
- Decisive battle on the Eastern Front of World War II
- 1746 battle that marked the end of the Jacobite uprising in Scotland
- Victory of English archers against the French during the Hundred Years' War
- Decisive battle that ended the First Indochina War and led to French withdrawal
- 1066 battle that changed the course of English history
- WWI campaign to secure a sea route to Russia via the Dardanelles
- Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
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- Turning point of the American Civil War
- Pacific battle known for the iconic raising of the US flag on Mount Suribachi
- Series of pivotal battles in Indian history between various empires
- Crimean War battle with a famous "Thin Red Line" defense
- Civil War battle known for Stonewall Jackson's flanking maneuver
- Napoleon's major victory against the Austro-Russian forces
- Early battle in the American Revolution with the famous command "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"
- WWII battle also known as the Battle of the Bulge
20 Clues: Turning point of the American Civil War • Battle where Napoleon was defeated in 1815 • Bloodiest single-day battle in American history • WWII battle also known as the Battle of the Bulge • Decisive battle on the Eastern Front of World War II • 1066 battle that changed the course of English history • Crimean War battle with a famous "Thin Red Line" defense • ...
History Review 2020-09-28
Across
- A battle that George Washington started to give his troops hope.
- Gave reserved land to native tribes.
- laws that oppressed African Americans.
- What describes how the Americans pushed the natives out their land.
- To fit in or blend in to something.
- The last war between America and England.
- When the american army started the a war against Indians.
- Selling goods.
- laws that the British enforced that limited Americas trading with other countries.
- Where one crop is grown only.
- A actor who was famous and assassinated Abe Lincoln.
- The ruler of England during the war of independence.
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- Louis and Clark started their adventurous with purchase of new land.
- The author of the declaration of independence.
- A railroad that connected the east to west.
- Rights that the government can not take away from the people.
- A civil rights activist.
- He made the bank financial system.
- Added taxes to sugar and molasses.
- A reason for the western expansion.
- This document made America officially independent from the British control.
- A peaceful protest to show the king their disagreement on the tea taxes.
- Where the surrender of the Confederates general surrendered to the Union.
- To leave or withdraw from something.
- A act that made people pay for extra paper for product.
- the case of america that showed slaves where property and not human.
- A Solider in the Civil war who fought to abolish slavery.
- A general who who lead the Americans during the War of Independence from England.
- The war of land west such as texas.
- The final battle of the civil war.
30 Clues: Selling goods. • A civil rights activist. • Where one crop is grown only. • He made the bank financial system. • Added taxes to sugar and molasses. • The final battle of the civil war. • A reason for the western expansion. • To fit in or blend in to something. • The war of land west such as texas. • Gave reserved land to native tribes. • To leave or withdraw from something. • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
Across
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
Down
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- The right to vote
- Treaty that ended World War I
- First state to secede from the Union
- First mass produced affordable automobile
17 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 • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-07
Across
- War Between North and South
- One of the best Union Generals
- A Major Cash Crop during the Civil War
- Slave states
- One of the best Confederate Generals
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- One of the best Union Generals, On $50
- One of the best Confederate Generals
- Free states
- President during the civil war
- Bloodiest Battle during the civil war
10 Clues: Free states • Slave states • War Between North and South • One of the best Union Generals • President during the civil war • One of the best Confederate Generals • One of the best Confederate Generals • Bloodiest Battle during the civil war • One of the best Union Generals, On $50 • A Major Cash Crop during the Civil War
Thangluu 2019-01-24
Across
- person that sue for freedom
- president during civil war.
- bloodiest battle of civil war
- first battle of civil war
- the line that between slave state and free state
- bloodiest day of american history
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- captain of confederate
- commander of the confederate forces in texas.
- governor of texas from 1861 to 1863
- commander of the bayou city
10 Clues: captain of confederate • first battle of civil war • person that sue for freedom • president during civil war. • commander of the bayou city • bloodiest battle of civil war • bloodiest day of american history • governor of texas from 1861 to 1863 • commander of the confederate forces in texas. • the line that between slave state and free state
Wars 2023-04-21
Across
- Abraham Lincoln's famous speech
- Why did the civil war start?
- when did the french revolution end?
- When did the civil war end?
Down
- who supported slavery?
- who opposed slavery?
- when did the civil war start?
- when did the american revolution end?
- when was the french revolution?
- when was the american revolution?
10 Clues: who opposed slavery? • who supported slavery? • When did the civil war end? • Why did the civil war start? • when did the civil war start? • Abraham Lincoln's famous speech • when was the french revolution? • when was the american revolution? • when did the french revolution end? • when did the american revolution end?
Civil War 2024-05-01
Across
- 1820 Congressional Deal
- The Bloodiest battle of Civil War
- How many states are under Union
- People who attempted to end slavery
- Who won the Civil War
Down
- The soldiers lost or injured
- How many years did the Civil War last
- How many states are Confederate
- When one human being owned another
- President who was assassinated
10 Clues: Who won the Civil War • 1820 Congressional Deal • The soldiers lost or injured • President who was assassinated • How many states are Confederate • How many states are under Union • The Bloodiest battle of Civil War • When one human being owned another • People who attempted to end slavery • How many years did the Civil War last
Civil War Crossword 2024-04-28
Across
- Bloodiest single-day battle in the Civil War
- Turning point in the Civil War
- Battle that let the Union gain greater control of the Mississippi River valley
- Midwesterners who sympathized with the South and opposed abolition
- Series of battles designed to capture Richmond
- States wedged in between the North and South
- Regiment that consisted mostly of free African Americans
- Confederate general that led troops at Harpers Ferry
- Ships heavily armored with iron
- A series of clashes that forced the Union army to retreat from Richmond
- An attempt to coerce European countries to do what they wanted
- Grant's troops captured this place in a siege with the help of Farragut
- A federal outpost in Charleston
- Union general that captured Atlanta
- Three-day battle that was a Confederate win for the second time
- Union general from Virginia
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- Confederate general with the nickname "Stonewall"
- Confederate general who commanded the largest unit at Gettysburg
- Speech given by Lincoln in which he praised the bravery of the Union army
- Escaped slaves
- A commander that led an assault force into Tennessee
- Order to free the Confederate slaves
- Organized the collection of medicine and supplies for delivery on the battlefield
- Navy officer that helped capture New Orleans
- First ever battle of the Civil War
- Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
- Town where the Civil War ended
- Union General that commanded the Army of the Potomac
- Practice where you would destroy civilian and economic resources
- An attack that pursued the Union at Gettysburg
- The freeing of slaves
31 Clues: Escaped slaves • The freeing of slaves • Union general from Virginia • Turning point in the Civil War • Town where the Civil War ended • Ships heavily armored with iron • A federal outpost in Charleston • First ever battle of the Civil War • Union general that captured Atlanta • Order to free the Confederate slaves • Bloodiest single-day battle in the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-03-08
Across
- The first battle of the Civil War
- April 9, 1865
- Fugitive Slav act and California as a free state
- John Brown wanted to start a slave rebellion
- Author of the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Dred Scott argued he was a free slave
- The act that caused Bloody Kansas
- Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state
- April 12, 1861
Down
- Ulysses S. Grant
- One side didn't want the spread of slavery and one side wanted popular sovereignty
- July 1, 1863
- April 12, 1861
- September 17, 1862
- Lincoln is elected as the 16th president
- Robert E. Lee
16 Clues: July 1, 1863 • April 9, 1865 • Robert E. Lee • April 12, 1861 • April 12, 1861 • Ulysses S. Grant • September 17, 1862 • The first battle of the Civil War • The act that caused Bloody Kansas • Author of the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin • Dred Scott argued he was a free slave • Lincoln is elected as the 16th president • John Brown wanted to start a slave rebellion • ...
Civil war Crossword By Hen 2023-03-04
Across
- Confederate general whose horse's name was Traveller.
- 11 year old who killed a confederate colonel who was trying to imprison him.
- Union general who always thought he was outnumbered.
- South carolina senator who thought slavery was good.
- The place where the war started.
Down
- Union president during the Civil war.
- Winfield' scotts plan to squeeze the south during the war.
- Union general who needed help getting on his horse.
- The first Major battle of the civil war.
- Confederate president during the civil war
10 Clues: The place where the war started. • Union president during the Civil war. • The first Major battle of the civil war. • Confederate president during the civil war • Union general who needed help getting on his horse. • Union general who always thought he was outnumbered. • South carolina senator who thought slavery was good. • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
Across
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- First state to secede from the Union
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
Down
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- The right to vote
17 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 • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...
Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18
Across
- Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
- Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- The right to vote
- First state to secede from the Union
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
- A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
Down
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
- First mass produced affordable automobile
- Man who was assassinated to start World War I
- Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Treaty that ended World War I
17 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • Transition from wartime to peacetime • First state to secede from the Union • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-10
Across
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- President that was elected during the Civil War
- The state of being in slavery
- Those who were against slavery and attempted to abolish it
- The Amendment that abolished slavery
- The governments plan to rebuild the southern states after the Civil War
- Laws made in the South to enforce segregation
- War that involved the North and South of the US
- The title of the seceded south portion of the US
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- The title for North of the US
- A group of American supremacists/terrorists who targeted African Americans
- Laws made by pro-slavery to keep past slaves in a state of slavery
- Amendment states that all people born in the US are citizens and have the right to vote and are protected by law
- Description of Norths factory focused economy
- A compromise made to balance pro and anti-slavery states in terms of power
- The South's type of economy
- Amendment states the right to vote shouldn't be stripped based upon race, color, or condition of servitude
17 Clues: The South's type of economy • The title for North of the US • The state of being in slavery • The Amendment that abolished slavery • The first official battle of the Civil War • Description of Norths factory focused economy • Laws made in the South to enforce segregation • President that was elected during the Civil War • War that involved the North and South of the US • ...
Across Five Aprils - Dino Muniz 2020-04-23
Across
- Jethro's Mom
- Creighton who died in Civil War
- nickname of Ross Milton
- cousin of Jethro
- responsible for burning down the Creightons barn
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- Fort where the civil war started
- Main character of the story
- How old was Jethro at the end of the story
- was killed in a accident caused by Travis Burdow
- Courthouse where Civil war ended
10 Clues: Jethro's Mom • cousin of Jethro • nickname of Ross Milton • Main character of the story • Creighton who died in Civil War • Fort where the civil war started • Courthouse where Civil war ended • How old was Jethro at the end of the story • was killed in a accident caused by Travis Burdow • responsible for burning down the Creightons barn
Fort Sumter 2024-11-17
Across
- Relating to the Civil War conflict.
- Artillery used during the attack.
- A Confederate soldier or supporter.
- A stronghold for military defense.
- A sheltered body of water for ships.
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- To discharge weapons in battle.
- The Northern states in the Civil War.
- The region opposing the Union.
- Soldiers stationed at the fort.
- A large-scale armed conflict.
10 Clues: A large-scale armed conflict. • The region opposing the Union. • To discharge weapons in battle. • Soldiers stationed at the fort. • Artillery used during the attack. • A stronghold for military defense. • Relating to the Civil War conflict. • A Confederate soldier or supporter. • A sheltered body of water for ships. • The Northern states in the Civil War.
Reconstruction Crossword 2023-04-26
Across
- money being paid to vote
- the most strict of the Reconstruction Plans
- side that lost the Civil War
- side that won the Civil War
- separating people based off of things like race
- time period after the Civil War
Down
- The last name of the person who sued for being segregated
- the person who became president after Lincoln
- the amendment that ends slavery
- the amendment that protects voting rights based on race
- the amendment that gives equal protection under the law
- the laws the South used for segregation
12 Clues: money being paid to vote • side that won the Civil War • side that lost the Civil War • the amendment that ends slavery • time period after the Civil War • the laws the South used for segregation • the most strict of the Reconstruction Plans • the person who became president after Lincoln • separating people based off of things like race • ...
Existence 2024-05-24
Across
- Important general in the Union during the latter part of the Civil War, and the 18th president of the United States.
- First attack of the Civil War.
- First official battle of the Civil War.
- Thomas "_________" Jackson was a very important Confederate general in the Civil War.
Down
- President of the Confederacy during the civil war.
- President of the United States/Union during the Civil War.
- Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered the Confederate army to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at ________ Courthouse.
- Which battle had 2 parts?
8 Clues: Which battle had 2 parts? • First attack of the Civil War. • First official battle of the Civil War. • President of the Confederacy during the civil war. • President of the United States/Union during the Civil War. • Thomas "_________" Jackson was a very important Confederate general in the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Photography 2025-04-08
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- The North was called the _____ in the Civil War
- an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress
- Another way of saying the Civil War Back then in the Civil War
- Another way of saying the Civil war back in the Civil War
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- The South was called the ___________ in the Civil War
- The art or practice of processing photographs.
- A process in which you need to back a collodion negative with a dark surface, making it appear positive when viewed by reflected light.
- Photography is a type of __________
8 Clues: Photography is a type of __________ • The art or practice of processing photographs. • The North was called the _____ in the Civil War • The South was called the ___________ in the Civil War • Another way of saying the Civil war back in the Civil War • an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress • ...
"African Wars Crossword Alex" 2024-05-21
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- President of Tanzania
- New leader of Congo
- People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- The US led Unified Task Force
- , Somali militia forces shot down three American Black Hawk helicopters
- 500,000 to 800,000 people of the Tutsi minority ethnic group slaughtered by Rwanda's Hutu majority in 1994 as an effect of the Rwandan Civil War..
- Barre: authoritarian regime of Somali
- people of southeastern Nigeria,
- Ugandan president
- Agreement to end Congo war and have transitional government
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- ethnic group found mostly in northern Nigeria\
- militant Islamist and jihadist rebel group
- Uganda National Liberation Front
- Eritrean People's Liberation Front
- fighting against al-Shabaab and establishment of a buffer zone inside Somalia.
- War started with Kabila’s unstable government conflicting with allies
- (Ethiopian Red Terror) to repress the rebels
- Diamonds mined in war to sell in order to fund conflict
- War: the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) fighting against the Ethiopian and Eritrean governments
- with Somalia, fought over a disputed border region (Ogaden),
- Tigray People's Liberation Front
- Uganda National Liberation Army
- non-governmental organizations
- Ugandan military dictator
- concert, organized in 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia and other African countries
- War, The Nigeria Civil War of 1967-1970 the
26 Clues: Ugandan president • New leader of Congo • President of Tanzania • Ugandan military dictator • The US led Unified Task Force • non-governmental organizations • Uganda National Liberation Army • people of southeastern Nigeria, • Uganda National Liberation Front • Tigray People's Liberation Front • Eritrean People's Liberation Front • Barre: authoritarian regime of Somali • ...
Civil War Crossword 2016-01-24
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- Supreme Court case in which the court denied a slave his freedom and the right to sue
- Sherman's march from Atlanta to Savannah in which his troops destroyed everything in their path
- Battles of the Civil War fought in western states
- Institution in which African-Americans were owned like property
- Order issued on January 1st, 1863; freed all Confederate slaves
- Federal law that re-ignited the slavery debate by allowing popular sovereignty to decide the issue of slavery in previously free Kansas
- Battle fought in northern Georgia; Confederates won and Union forces retreated to Tennessee
- The idea that states should be allowed to settle most matters themselves
- Prison in Georgia where many Union prisoners died from disease and starvation
- 16th president elected in 1860
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- Military general for the Confederacy
- Stated that while Georgia supported the compromise, it would mot hesitate to resist any effort by congress to outlaw slavery in the new territories
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Compromise reached in 1820 that admitted Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state
- Ships that attempted to break through the Union blockade
- General Sherman's campaign to take Atlanta because of its importance as a railroad hub
- Battle in which southern troops tried to prevent Sherman from reaching Atlanta
- Battles of the Civil War fought in eastern states
- Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War
- Strategy in which Union ships lined the southern coast and did not let ships in or out
20 Clues: 16th president elected in 1860 • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Military general for the Confederacy • Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War • Battles of the Civil War fought in western states • Battles of the Civil War fought in eastern states • Ships that attempted to break through the Union blockade • ...
Civil War & Reconstruction (1865 - 1877) 2025-09-04
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- Views that are not radical or extreme
- Harmful metal that was in Blue Pills Lincoln was prescribed for melancholy.
- The domestic terrorist group, the KKK, was created by former Confederate ____.
- Lincoln hid his sadness and grief with this.
- A ___ tax required a person to pay to vote.
- The Plessy Supreme Court ruling declared public facilities could be "separate but ______"
- True or False - Blacks held government leadership positions in the 1860s following the Civil War
- Name of area in Washington, DC with monuments, museums.
- The 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenshp & equal protection under the law.
- A Civil War ____ is the only woman to earn a Medal of Honor
- Literacy tests were designed for Blacks to _____; hence disenfranchising them
- The architecture of the new Museum of African American History symbolically represents a 3-tiered African ______
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- These laws were meant to keep Blacks and Whites segregated in society.
- First woman of color Presidential candidate, Kamala _____ graduated from Howard Univeristy.
- The _______ Bureau was established to help support and provide relief to formerly enslaved people.
- Nickname given to freedmen who headed West for a fresh start.
- Lincoln was our tallest POTUS and first to be ________.
- Abraham Lincoln was nominated by the ____ Party for POTUS in 1860.
- Era that followed the Civil War.
- This type of farming system was very similar to slavery
- Interracial _______ was forbidden by southern Black Codes
- The 13th Amendment _______ slavery.
- A teetotaler avoids this.
- A civil war is fought between people from the same ______.
24 Clues: A teetotaler avoids this. • Era that followed the Civil War. • The 13th Amendment _______ slavery. • Views that are not radical or extreme • A ___ tax required a person to pay to vote. • Lincoln hid his sadness and grief with this. • Lincoln was our tallest POTUS and first to be ________. • This type of farming system was very similar to slavery • ...
Reconstruction Vocabulary 2025-09-15
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- President's power to kill a bill, if Congress is not in session, by not signing it for 10 days
- Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
- Period after the Civil War in the US when the southern states were reintegrated into the Union
- A general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness or absolution
- Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
- Political party that favored harsh punishment of Southern states after the Civil War
- Person who rents a plot of land from another person and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop
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- Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious condition of servitude
- Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
- Provided food, clothing, jobs, medical care, schools for former slaves and poor whites
- Basic framework of a building or a system
- Compromise that enables Hayes to take office in return for the end of Reconstruction
- War between citizens of the same country
- Southerner who joined the Republican Party after the Civil War
14 Clues: War between citizens of the same country • Basic framework of a building or a system • Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War • Southerner who joined the Republican Party after the Civil War • Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves • ...
civil war puzzels 2023-04-10
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- - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
- theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
- - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
- - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
- - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
- - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
- - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
- - A nickname for the South.
- - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
- - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
- - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
- - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
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- Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
- - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
- - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
- - 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.
- - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
- - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
- - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
- - The side of an army or military unit.
- Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
- 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 army of citizens used during emergencies.
- - 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.
- Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
- - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
30 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...
Civil War 2025-04-02
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- war-ships protected by steel or iron
- five slave states that did not secede
- forced enrollment of people by the government, normally for military reason
- the end place of the Civil War
- first major battle of the war
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- holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States
- first action of the Civil War
- emergency currency used by the US during the Civil War
- was relieved of command a second time after the Battle of Antietam
- Union general in the Battle of Gettysburg
10 Clues: first action of the Civil War • first major battle of the war • the end place of the Civil War • war-ships protected by steel or iron • five slave states that did not secede • Union general in the Battle of Gettysburg • emergency currency used by the US during the Civil War • holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States • ...
A Union Divided 2023-02-16
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- Nickname given to soldiers from the North
- Word that means "runaway"
- The south believed the government should allow more space for ___ ___.
- Word that means "to separate" or "official withdrawal"
- First state to announce its separation from the Union
- He was named president of the Confederate States of America
- This state became a battleground over state's rights and slavery.
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- President of the United States during the Civil War
- The main issue that divided the country in the 1800s
- A state that did now allow slavery.
- Name given to the southern states during the Civil War
- Word that means "agreement"
- A state that allowed the practice of slavery.
- Name given to the northern states during the Civil War
- Nickname given to soldiers from the South
15 Clues: Word that means "runaway" • Word that means "agreement" • A state that did now allow slavery. • Nickname given to soldiers from the North • Nickname given to soldiers from the South • A state that allowed the practice of slavery. • President of the United States during the Civil War • The main issue that divided the country in the 1800s • ...
Russia 1917-24 2015-10-12
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- Entrepreneurs under the NEP. Despised by Trotsky
- Normally non-violent purging or 'cleansing' of the Party
- The Civil Service and administrating body of government
- White Civil War general. Captive of the Japanese in 1904/5
- Lenin. Huge surge in party membership started in 1922. 500,000 new members
- Stalin's thuggish drinking partner. Loyal but stupid friend.
- Leader of the Party in Moscow
- Trotsky was exiled here in 1927
- 'Golden Boy'. Editor of Pravda.
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- Opposition. Kamenev, Zinoviev and Trotsky's triumvirate
- 'Political Bureau'. Ruling body of the Party
- The process of cultivating friends into political positions
- Legion. Rampaged through Russia during Civil War. Liquidated by Red Army
- Felix. Founder and leader of the Cheka
- Stage four of Marxism
- 'Rich' peasants - probable Stalinist myth
- 'Government'. Ruling body of the State
- Appointed by Stalin to replace Zinoviev
- Lenin's wife
- Zinoviev was head of the Party in this city
20 Clues: Lenin's wife • Stage four of Marxism • Leader of the Party in Moscow • Trotsky was exiled here in 1927 • 'Golden Boy'. Editor of Pravda. • Felix. Founder and leader of the Cheka • 'Government'. Ruling body of the State • Appointed by Stalin to replace Zinoviev • 'Rich' peasants - probable Stalinist myth • Zinoviev was head of the Party in this city • ...
Reconstruction Crossword 2023-11-29
23 Clues: aid • join • motion • farming • farming • post war • 13,14,15 • education • ripped out • terrorists • emancipated • slavery bad • opportunists • __ of office • assassinated • loyalty oaths • broken promise • who gets them? • out with the old • government branch • no vote, yes land • proclamation of __ • Civil War was fought over __
Ch. 18: Reconstruction 2021-05-04
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- A system in which one person owned another person.
- To approve a law by voting for it.
- The number of people in a place such as a city, state, or country.
- A person who rented land from a plantation owner and gave some of the crops to the owner as rent.
- The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War.
- A very large farm where only one crop is grown.
- What were the southern states called during the Civil War?
- After the Civil War the slaves were __________.
- To go through hard times and come out alive.
- What were the northern states called during the Civil War?
- Under __________, black children had to go to different schools from the ones that white children went to.
- A person who does brave things and is admired by other people.
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- Unfairness.
- To pick or gather crops.
- To abolish, or do a way with, a law.
- There were four ________ in the presidential election of 1860.
- To pay money in order to live in a house or use land or property owned by someone else.
- A tax on goods made in other countries and then sold in the United States.
- Not the same (in size or treatment, for example).
- This amendment ended slavery in the United States.
- Having little or no money.
- To join together.
- The 14th Amendment said that all Americans, black or white, had the same _______.
- When Lincoln was elected president, eleven southern states decided to __________.
24 Clues: Unfairness. • To join together. • To pick or gather crops. • Having little or no money. • To approve a law by voting for it. • To abolish, or do a way with, a law. • To go through hard times and come out alive. • A very large farm where only one crop is grown. • After the Civil War the slaves were __________. • The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War. • ...
Reconstruction Review 2024-09-27
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- Taking away a person's voting rights
- He became president as a result of the Compromise of 1877
- Insulting term for Northern white Republicans
- Removing these meant the end of Reconstruction and no more protection of freemen
- Amendment that granted African American men the right to vote
- Separation of people based on factors such as race during Reconstruction
- Republicans tried to do this to President Johnson
- State and local laws that restricted the rights of African Americans in the South
- He fought to the Supreme Court trying to overturn racial segregation on train cars in Louisiana
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- The physical and social rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- President Lincoln gave his famous speech at the location of this Civil War battle
- Illegal killing of people by violent vigilantes
- Amendment that granted citizenship and equal rights to freedmen
- Amendment that abolished slavery
- First African American Senator
- Jim Crow laws get their name from a character in this kind of show
- Organization with the purpose of helping freedmen and refugees after the Civil War
- First African American to serve a full term in the US Senate
- The South was divided into this many military districts
- He became a symbol for the "Lost Cause"
- Abolitionist, feminist and writer
- Slur used against Southern white Republicans
- Winning general in the US Civil War
- Percent of people required to sign an oath of loyalty in Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan
- They used violence and intimidation to control African Americans
25 Clues: First African American Senator • Amendment that abolished slavery • Abolitionist, feminist and writer • Winning general in the US Civil War • Taking away a person's voting rights • He became a symbol for the "Lost Cause" • Slur used against Southern white Republicans • Insulting term for Northern white Republicans • Illegal killing of people by violent vigilantes • ...
The North vs. South 2023-05-23
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- an ironclad union warship
- court house A Virginia town that was the site of the confederate surrender in 1865
- an 1863 civil war battle in Virginia
- proclamation an 1863 declaration by president Lincoln freeing African Americans
- address The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the battle of Gettysburg
- Having to do with the most important part of an idea or thing
- For a particular purpose
- A northern who opposed using forces to keep the southern states in the union
- the battle of manassas by the confederation
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- to do or show how to do something
- A rise in price and a decrease of the value of money
- tax A tax’s on people earnings
- Massachusetts regiment the 54th accepted African Americans from all across the north
- To suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
- an 1862 civil war battle in Virginia
- something
- an 1862 civil war battle in Maryland
- Something that comes before or is introductory to somthing
- A law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
- To soround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
- An 1863 civil war battle in Pennsylvania
- an 1862 civil war battle in Tennessee
- charge The Failed confederate change during the third day of the battle of Gettysburg
- corpus The Right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
- Wagner a fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African-American 54th Massachusetts regiment in 1863
25 Clues: something • For a particular purpose • an ironclad union warship • to do or show how to do something • tax A tax’s on people earnings • an 1862 civil war battle in Virginia • an 1863 civil war battle in Virginia • an 1862 civil war battle in Maryland • an 1862 civil war battle in Tennessee • An 1863 civil war battle in Pennsylvania • ...
African Wars Crossword Klemens Braunoehler 2024-05-28
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- a Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship in Ethiopia
- a war fought between the TPLF and Ethiopian government
- although one letter is changed, they had similar goals to the UNLF
- the name of the new country started by the Igbo people
- an operation led to end the Al-Shabaab's control
- a group wanting to free themselves from the Derg's during their regime
- this country experienced a bush war from 1980-1986
- this group was led by Joseph Kony
- a surge of violence within Nigeria during 2009
- this military tactic caused widespread famine and disease in Biafra
- was created by Yoweri Musevini after losing an election
- these are mined ina warzone, and sold to fund the conflict
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- also known as the "Ethiopian Red terror"
- an ally of Amin, as well as a leader of Libya
- a general who refused to accept the Igbo succession
- a US led task force in the Somali civil war
- this group exploited a vacuum of government during the somali civil war
- a party which was created after the dissolution of the Derg's
- this country is still experiencing its civil war
- a concert to raise money for African nations
- three Us helicopters were shot down in this city
- an organization that supplies food and medicine without ties to a government
- a region which was involved in a 1977-1978 war between Ethipia and Somalia
- an ethnic group in the southeast of Nigeria
- a Ugandan president until overthrown in 1971
25 Clues: this group was led by Joseph Kony • also known as the "Ethiopian Red terror" • a US led task force in the Somali civil war • an ethnic group in the southeast of Nigeria • a concert to raise money for African nations • a Ugandan president until overthrown in 1971 • an ally of Amin, as well as a leader of Libya • a surge of violence within Nigeria during 2009 • ...
U.S. Presidents- Caroline Spirt 2015-02-05
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- first black president
- robust, balanced federal government
- president after Lincoln
- end cold war
- Assassinated
- elected four times
- two nonconsecutive terms
- Kansas-Nebraska Act
- vice president under Reagan
- end of World War II
- Watergate Scandal
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- first vice president
- civil war commander of union armies
- Nobel Peace Prize
- first president
- beginning of Great Depression
- youngest president
- shot in theatre
- financial panic
19 Clues: end cold war • Assassinated • first president • shot in theatre • financial panic • Nobel Peace Prize • Watergate Scandal • youngest president • elected four times • Kansas-Nebraska Act • end of World War II • first vice president • first black president • president after Lincoln • two nonconsecutive terms • vice president under Reagan • beginning of Great Depression • ...
The Civil War Cross Word Puzzle 2025-12-18
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- Labor,
- of the 2 turning points of the civil war, Appomattox Court house, The Last Battle of the Civil War,
- Tom's cabin, A book about slaves escaping,
- Lincoln,and the 16th president.
- Confederacy,
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- of the 2 turning points of the civil war,
- Union,
- Sumter,First Battle of the Civil war, Antietam,the second battle of the Civil War,
8 Clues: Labor, • Union, • Confederacy, • Lincoln,and the 16th president. • of the 2 turning points of the civil war, • Tom's cabin, A book about slaves escaping, • Sumter,First Battle of the Civil war, Antietam,the second battle of the Civil War, • of the 2 turning points of the civil war, Appomattox Court house, The Last Battle of the Civil War,
2 2025-02-10
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- Groovy 1960s home decor
- 1969 giant leap for mankind
- Movement for racial pride
- Hippie philosophy on relationships
- Psychedelic drug experiments
- Reggae star rising in 60s
- Craze over British band
- Iconic British fashion model
- Underground press publications
- Iconic music festival year
- Burned in antiwar protests
- Music and art movement
- Assassinated in Memphis 1968
- Music from Detroit label
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- Beatles founder and activist
- Divided city symbol of Cold War
- Trendy wide-legged pants
- First major rock festival
- US President elected in 1968
- Armstrong's historic step
- Classic album from 1967
- Militant civil rights group
- Assassinated civil rights leader
- Trendy fashion in London
- Radical civil rights activist
- Site of legendary festival
- New audio technology in 60s
- Blues singer with raspy voice
- Notorious biker gang
- Marches against war and injustice
30 Clues: Notorious biker gang • Music and art movement • Groovy 1960s home decor • Classic album from 1967 • Craze over British band • Trendy wide-legged pants • Trendy fashion in London • Music from Detroit label • First major rock festival • Armstrong's historic step • Movement for racial pride • Reggae star rising in 60s • Site of legendary festival • Iconic music festival year • ...
Texas histry 2022-03-08
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- failed attempt from the union to invade texas
- This happened when some states seceded from the union
- when there were enslaved african americans and made them do unpaid labor
- the only southerner that was against slavery on new territories
- to seperate from country
- bloodiest battle of civil war
- The united states opposite of confedaracy
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- repeal the missouri compromise
- someone who want to get rid of slavery
- governer of texas during civil war born 1815-1880
- when confederates expelled troops for the union
- idea that government is created by the people.
- Governor of texas during civil war and born 1815-1905
13 Clues: to seperate from country • bloodiest battle of civil war • repeal the missouri compromise • someone who want to get rid of slavery • The united states opposite of confedaracy • failed attempt from the union to invade texas • idea that government is created by the people. • when confederates expelled troops for the union • governer of texas during civil war born 1815-1880 • ...
The Civil War 2022-03-03
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- Meant to help heal and restore the country after four years of civil war. Lincoln's 1864 reelection speech in which he advocated "malice toward none" and a peaceful reunion with the South after the war
- President of the Confederate States of America
- An American general and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869-1877). He achieved international fame as the leading Union general in the American Civil War.
- Confederate general whose men stopped Union assault during the Battle of Bull Run
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- Issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 Declared all slaves in rebelling states to be free but did not affect slavery in non-rebelling Border States. It changed the purpose of the war to a war to end slavery, encouraged thousands of Southern slaves to flee to Union lines and allowed freed slaves to join the Union Army
- Grant besieged the city from May 18 to July 4, 1863, until it surrendered, yielding command of the Mississippi River to the Union.
- Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force
- A borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It’s known for Gettysburg National Battlefield, site of a turning point in the Civil War, now part of Gettysburg National Military Park.
- The capital of the U.S. state of Georgia. It played an important part in both the Civil War and the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
- General whose march to sea caused destruction to the south, union general, led march to destroy all supplies and resources, beginning of total warfare
- Federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina; the confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War
- right to know reason for arrest before getting arrested. Lincoln suspended, or took away, this right during the Civil War in order to maintain order in the border states
12 Clues: President of the Confederate States of America • Confederate general whose men stopped Union assault during the Battle of Bull Run • Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force • ...
Study Guide Aid 2018-01-17
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- First all-black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- First state to secede from the Union
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Right to vote
- Agency that provided food, homes and jobs
- Age of political corruption during the 1800s
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- Country that gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty
- U.S. policy of withdrawing from world affairs
- Someone who wanted to end slavery
- Dirty, cramped apartments
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Operative word that describes Reconstruction
- First mass produced affordable car
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War fired
18 Clues: Right to vote • Dirty, cramped apartments • Treaty that ended World War I • Someone who wanted to end slavery • First mass produced affordable car • First state to secede from the Union • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Transition from wartime to peacetime • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • Agency that provided food, homes and jobs • ...
The North vs. South 2023-05-23
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- show how to do something
- charge The Failed confederate change during the third day of the battle of Gettysburg
- To soround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
- an ironclad union warship
- corpus The Right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
- A northern who opposed using forces to keep the southern states in the union
- address The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the battle of Gettysburg
- A law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
- Having to do with the most important part of an idea or thing
- an 1862 civil war battle in Tennessee
- Something that comes before or is introductory to somthing
- an 1863 civil war battle in Virginia
- an 1862 civil war battle in Maryland
- proclamation an 1863 declaration by president Lincoln freeing African Americans
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- Wagner a fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African-American 54th Massachusetts regiment in 1863
- For a particular purpose
- Massachusetts regiment the 54th accepted African Americans from all across the north
- an 1862 civil war battle in Virginia
- An 1863 civil war battle in Pennsylvania
- To suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
- A rise in price and a decrease of the value of money
- tax A tax’s on people earnings
- the battle of manassas by the confederation
- court house A Virginia town that was the site of the confederate surrender in 1865
24 Clues: show how to do something • For a particular purpose • an ironclad union warship • tax A tax’s on people earnings • an 1862 civil war battle in Virginia • an 1863 civil war battle in Virginia • an 1862 civil war battle in Maryland • an 1862 civil war battle in Tennessee • An 1863 civil war battle in Pennsylvania • the battle of manassas by the confederation • ...
Civil Rights Movement & Vietnam 2024-05-16
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- Name of the President at the end of the Vietnam War
- Cultural and political movement that focused on pride in Black culture.
- South Vietnamese Communist Rebels
- Supreme Court case that desegregated schools.
- City where Rosa Parks sparked a bus boycott
- City where a pro-voting rights march ended with violence on "Bloody Sunday"
- Initials of President who introduced Civil Rights Legislation before he was assassinated.
- protestors sat at segregated lunch counters waiting to be served as a form of protest
- City where nine students tried to desegregate an all white High School
- Growing distrust in what the US government was saying about the war compared to what was seen on TV
- Activist group that "policed the police"
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- Youth movement that rejected the mainstream. Known for Rock music and drugs.
- Name of the theory that warned that if South Vietnam fell to Communism, so would surrounding countries.
- Initials of President who signed the 1964 Civil Rights Act and 1965 Voting Rights Act
- Name of the act that tried to limit the Presidents war making abilities
- Civil Rights Leader that disagreed with MLK's nonviolent methods
- Initials of most prominent civil rights leader who advocated nonviolent peaceful protests
- Student protest group that organized Freedom Summer
- name of the village that was massacred by US forces
- Gulf where US ships might have been attacked that led to the escalation of the Vietnam War
- City where the Children's March occured.
- Name of the Vietcong offensive that shocked Americans and was a huge political defeat for the US
22 Clues: South Vietnamese Communist Rebels • City where the Children's March occured. • Activist group that "policed the police" • City where Rosa Parks sparked a bus boycott • Supreme Court case that desegregated schools. • Name of the President at the end of the Vietnam War • Student protest group that organized Freedom Summer • ...
New Playroom People 2022-04-06
15 Clues: Jewish • sailor • Hawaii • pioneer • civil war • weaving nut • fairy tales • poodle skirt • a real American • sparkly princess • flies an airplane • civil rights singer • video game addiction • stole bitty's director chair • bellbottoms and platform shoes
Civil War Fun 2021-11-16
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- - came from the Beecher family, a famous religious family, and became best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans.
- - led the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history.
- – was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
- - made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad.
- - was an American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
- - was a prominent American Christian, abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer.
- - became one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee.
- - American War and Confederate army officer who served as a general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, serving in the Western Theater.
- - escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. After going to court to recover her son in 1828, she became the first black woman to win such a case against a white man.
- - he was accused and convicted of being the leader of "the rising," a potentially major slave revolt which was scheduled to take place in the city on July 14. He was executed on July 2.
- - was one of the architects of the American abolitionist movement during its formative years from 1830 to 1844, playing a role as writer, editor, speaker, and organizer.
- - the Union commander in the first battle of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter in April 1861 when the Confederates bombarded the fort and forced its surrender to start the war.
- - was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
- - notable for his leadership in the Mexican–American War and American Civil War. He was killed in action in the 1862 Battle of Chantilly.
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- – the wife of Abraham Lincoln
- - After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, becoming famous for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings.
- - was an American officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Born into a prominent Boston abolitionist family, he accepted command of the first all-black regiment in the Northeast.
- - “I would prefer to have this a white man's war," he said.
- - was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
- - served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829.
- - a military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
- - was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army.
- he was eventually captured and executed for a failed incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry preceding the American Civil War.
- – killed Lincoln
- - was an enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
- - was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore.
- - created the first generation of American mental asylums. During the Civil War, she served as a Superintendent of Army Nurses.
- - He had a brief stint in the Western Theater, but he is best known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run in the East.
- - was an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He was the seventh House Speaker as well as the ninth Secretary of State.
- - was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. A senator, he was one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Republican Abraham Lincoln.
30 Clues: – killed Lincoln • – the wife of Abraham Lincoln • – was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth • - led the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history. • - “I would prefer to have this a white man's war," he said. • - was an American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. • - was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army. • ...
Study Guide Aid 2018-01-17
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- America's oldest terrorist Organization
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War fired
- Age of political corruption during the 1800s
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Agency that provided food, homes and jobs
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Operative word that describes Reconstruction
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
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- Country that gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty
- Someone who wanted to end slavery
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- U.S. policy of withdrawing from world affairs
- First state to secede from the Union
- Dirty, cramped apartments
- First all-black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- Right to vote
- First mass produced affordable car
19 Clues: Right to vote • Dirty, cramped apartments • Treaty that ended World War I • Someone who wanted to end slavery • First mass produced affordable car • First state to secede from the Union • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Transition from wartime to peacetime • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • America's oldest terrorist Organization • ...
Civil war 2023-09-12
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- Someone fighting for the freedom of slaves.
- The side that fought for the south during the civil war.
- An iron warship.
- The effort to shut off the access to food and other materials (Used as a tactic during war).
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- The amount of deaths after a battle.
- A northern opposed to fighting with the south.
- Basic unit of civil war soldiers.
- A firearm fired from the shoulder.
- Attacking the civilians along with the government.
- The side that fought for the north during the civil war.
10 Clues: An iron warship. • Basic unit of civil war soldiers. • A firearm fired from the shoulder. • The amount of deaths after a battle. • Someone fighting for the freedom of slaves. • A northern opposed to fighting with the south. • Attacking the civilians along with the government. • The side that fought for the north during the civil war. • ...
Layered Learning Civil War Crossword 2024-04-08
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- ____ was a Union general and the 18th president of the United States. He became a Lieutenant General and led his armies to success in many battles. He took Richmond and Lee surrendered his army at the war's end. The war gave him almost unmatched admiration from the citizens and won him the presidential election of 1868.
- ____ was a general in the Civil War who commanded the main Confederate cavalry. At the beginning of his service, during a fight with the Union Army of the Potomac during its Peninsula Campaign, he was told to scout the Union flank. He then went all the way around the Union army and took supplies, over a hundred Union prisoners, and hundreds of extra mounts with only one casualty. He was also nicknamed 'Jeb' because J.E.B. are his first initials.
- ____ was a Confederate general in the Civil War who graduated dead last in his class at West Point and eventually rose to the rank of major general. He partially orchestrated ____'s Charge which was a horrible attack on the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg in which he and many other Confederate troops charged across a field to attack the Union. They miserably failed and had over 6,000 casualties. He was with Robert Lee when they surrendered their armies at the Appomattox Court House.
- ____ was a lawyer and politician born in England and eventually moved to Oregon where he was elected as a Republican senator. He was a close companion of Abraham and served under the Union in the Civil War. He died after he was shot six times during the battle of Ball's Bluff.
- ____ was a Confederate general in the Civil War and one of the most important generals of his time. He won Bull Run and after the battle, he was called a "stone wall" due to his powerful defense during the battle earning him the nickname 'Stonewall.' He was one of the most successful Confederate generals serving under Robert E. Lee until he was shot coming back from an attack on the Union with a cavalry force and was shot several times by his own Confederate pickets. Upon hearing of his injury, Robert E. Lee said: "He has lost his left arm but I my right." this shows how much Lee cared about him and how important he was. He died eight days after being shot.
- ____ was a Union general in the Civil War who fought in Bull Run, Shiloh, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, and many other battles, usually performing well. He was known for his scorched earth strategy, which brought Confederate morale down, attacked their infrastructure as well as their armies, cutting off many vital supplies for the Confederate army.
- ____
- ____ was a Union general in the Civil War. At the beginning of the war, he was somewhat successful and was eventually promoted to brigadier general. He was also known for his unfiltered anger and extreme reproach of Ambrose Burnside and George McClellan. After they were both removed from command of the Army of the Potomac, He took command, improving his army in every way he could, improving the training, ranking, many improvements to the army camp, and bringing in women that became known as '____'s girls,' or, '____s.' He was knocked out by a fall due to a cannonball in the Battle of Chancellorsville and resigned a few days before Gettysburg.
- ____ was a Confederate general and one of the most important generals in the Civil War. He served in the military for many years before the Civil War and was eventually made the leader of the entire Confederate army. He was also the commander of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, JEB Stuart, and James Longstreet.
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- ____ was a Cherokee politician and general in the Civil War. He led the Native forces in Cabin Creek, Pea Ridge, Prairie Ridge, and many other battles. Stand Watie went on the Trail of Tears and was extremely important in Cherokee politics. He had many violent encounters, one in which he was sentenced to death. He also killed a man named James Foreman, who executed his Uncle.
- ____ was a politician and advocate for slavery. He served as the president and leader of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865. He was also in the Senate, House of Representatives, and Secretary of War from 1853 to 1857.
- ____ was a Union general in the Civil War who became a brigadier general. He fought in many battles including the battles of, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and Petersburg. He was known for his amazing performance on the far left wing. He defended the hill Little Round Top from several flanks and attacks without giving up the position. This performance earned him the Medal of Honor.
- ____ was a Union general in the Civil War who became a major general and the main cavalry commander of the Army of the Potomac. He went on large-scale raiding campaigns into rebel territory and fought many battles. Sheridan got much of his glory from a surprise attack by Confederate commander Jubal Early on his troops while he was away. Sheridan rode as fast as he could and rallied his troops to take the victory at the battle. This earned him recognition from the president, his promotion to Major General, and a famous poem written about him.
- ____ was a Union general in the Civil War known for his defensive performance in the Battle of Chickamauga, which earned him the nickname; 'The Rock of Chickamauga.' He was very slow, meticulous, and calculating, granting him success in defensive battles, it would have relieved him of service if not for his amazing performance at the Battle of Nashville.
- ____ was a Union Navy commander in the Civil War and many previous U.S. wars who was best known for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay in which he said "D**n the torpedoes. Four bells, Captain Drayton, go ahead. Jouett, full speed." and is often misquoted as "D**n the torpedoes. Full speed ahead." The Union forces won the battle and promoted to the highest-ranking Navy officer and vice admiral.
- ____ was a Union general in the Civil War known for his extreme sideburns, which were named after him. He became the commanding general of the Army of the Potomac for a few months but his horrible defeat at Fredericksburg and his Mud March that was supposed to be an attack on Robert E. Lee. He was then replaced by Joseph Hooker.
- ____ was the 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 during the Civil War. He was the president to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, lead the Union to victory, and abolish slavery.
- ____ was a Confederate general in the Civil War who fought under Robert E. Lee and was instrumental to the Confederate effort during the war. He was there for almost all of Lee's important victories and successes. He graduated nearly last in his class at West Point and was a troublemaker and friend of John Pope who eventually became a leader in the opposing army. He fought in many battles including the Battle of Fredricksburg which was a huge victory for the Confederates.
18 Clues: ____ • ____ was the 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 during the Civil War. He was the president to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, lead the Union to victory, and abolish slavery. • ...
GREATEST U,S, PRESIDENT 2024-02-19
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- Clinton - Presided over a period of economic prosperity, signed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and balanced the federal budget.
- S.Truman - Made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan, helped rebuild Europe after World War II with the Marshall Plan, and oversaw the early Cold War period.
- Madison - Co-author of the Federalist Papers, father of the Constitution, and led the nation through the War of 1812.
- - Led the country through the end of the Cold War, oversaw the Gulf War, and signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law.
- F.Kennedy - Inspired a generation with his vision of public service, led the nation through the Cuban Missile Crisis, and initiated the Apollo space program.
- D. Eisenhower - Supreme Commander of Allied forces in Europe during World War II, oversaw the integration of schools in the South, and warned of the military-industrial complex.
- Roosevelt - Known for his efforts in conservation, trust-busting, and expanding the role of the presidency as a "bully pulpit".
- Reagan - Implemented conservative economic policies, played a key role in ending the Cold War, and revitalized American patriotism.
- S.Grant - Commanding general of the Union Army during the Civil War, implemented Reconstruction policies, and fought against the Ku Klux Klan.
- K.Polk - Expanded the territory of the United States through the annexation of Texas, the Oregon Treaty, and the Mexican-American War.
- Obama - The first African American president, passed the Affordable Care Act, ended the Iraq War, and oversaw the killing of Osama bin Laden.
- Carter - Negotiated the Camp David Accords, advocated for human rights, and pursued energy independence.
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- McKinley - Led the nation through the Spanish-American War, oversaw the annexation of Hawaii, and pursued protective tariffs.
- Hoover - Oversaw the country during the onset of the Great Depression, implemented relief efforts, and established the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
- B.Johnson - Passed significant civil rights legislation, launched the War on Poverty, and escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
- Monroe - Authored the Monroe Doctrine, oversaw the Era of Good Feelings, and acquired Florida from Spain.
- Adams - Played a key role in the American Revolution, served as the first vice president, and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris.
- Washington - The first President of the United States, known for his leadership during the American Revolutionary War and for setting many precedents for the presidency.
- Wilson - Led the country through World War I, championed the League of Nations, and signed into law significant domestic reforms.
- Jackson - Known for his populism and expansion of presidential power, particularly in his dealings with Native American removal and the Bank of the United States.
- B.Hayes - Oversaw the end of Reconstruction, advocated for civil service reform, and worked to reconcile North and South.
- Ford - Became president after the resignation of Richard Nixon, pardoned Nixon, and worked to heal the nation after the Watergate scandal.
- Jefferson - Author of the Declaration of Independence, doubled the size of the country with the Louisiana Purchase, and founded the University of Virginia.
- D. Roosevelt - Implemented the New Deal to address the Great Depression and led the nation through most of World War II.
- Lincoln - Led the country through the Civil War, preserved the Union, and issued the Emancipation Proclamation, paving the way for the abolition of slavery.
25 Clues: Carter - Negotiated the Camp David Accords, advocated for human rights, and pursued energy independence. • Monroe - Authored the Monroe Doctrine, oversaw the Era of Good Feelings, and acquired Florida from Spain. • Madison - Co-author of the Federalist Papers, father of the Constitution, and led the nation through the War of 1812. • ...
Political Events 2025-08-03
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- Papers – Secret war leaks
- Speech – Nixon defends himself
- Rights – ERA push
- Resignation – 1974 historic quit
- Protests – School integration fights
- Office – Presidential scandal site
- Tapes – Secret recordings
- Hearst – Radical kidnapping
- Scandal – Nixon’s downfall
- Inflation – Ford’s buttons
- Majority – Nixon’s supporters
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- Policy – Cold War easing
- Bombing – Secret war action
- Rights – Continued activism
- Hostage – Crisis begins in 1979
- Embargo – 1973 energy crisis
- Ford – Took over presidency
- War – Controversial conflict
- – Almost happened to Nixon
- Talks – Arms control summits
20 Clues: Rights – ERA push • Policy – Cold War easing • Papers – Secret war leaks • Tapes – Secret recordings • – Almost happened to Nixon • Scandal – Nixon’s downfall • Inflation – Ford’s buttons • Bombing – Secret war action • Rights – Continued activism • Ford – Took over presidency • Hearst – Radical kidnapping • Embargo – 1973 energy crisis • War – Controversial conflict • ...
Civil War 2023-03-24
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- he became a leader of the abolitionist movement after escaping slavery.
- Turning point of the war ending with a Union victory
- He led the confederate armies as a general during the civil war
- The president of the Confederate states of America during the Civil War
- The president who freed the slaves during the Civil War
- the first major battle of the war which the south won
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- executive order by Lincoln giving all slaves their freedom
- She freed around 300 slaves along the Underground Railroad
- This battle was the start of the Civil War
9 Clues: This battle was the start of the Civil War • Turning point of the war ending with a Union victory • the first major battle of the war which the south won • The president who freed the slaves during the Civil War • executive order by Lincoln giving all slaves their freedom • She freed around 300 slaves along the Underground Railroad • ...
the civil war of america crossword 2022-03-08
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- the last battle of the civil war
- president lincoln speech
- strong focus of one owns region
- self governing
- an agreement of settlement of a dispute
- to withdraw from a larger unit on belongs to
- the group of southern states who left during the civil war
- rights the idea that states have the right to limit the power of the federal gover ment
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- a person who wanted to end slavery
- a person who escaped or is in hiding to avoid arrest
- people loyal to the union during the civil war
- store house for weapons
- the closing of a port to keep ships and supplies moving
13 Clues: self governing • store house for weapons • president lincoln speech • strong focus of one owns region • the last battle of the civil war • a person who wanted to end slavery • an agreement of settlement of a dispute • to withdraw from a larger unit on belongs to • people loyal to the union during the civil war • a person who escaped or is in hiding to avoid arrest • ...
Vocab study 16/17 2024-02-13
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- to withdraw from a membership in an organization
- in order issued by Abraham Lincoln and 1863 that freeze all slaves in the confederate states
- a payment made as a reward (often by authorities)
- a force that opposes or slows motion
- to prove a point
- war strategy of destroying the enemies means of survival
- a person injured, killed, or missing during a war
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- a person who is running from something
- to firmly fix or establish
- the act of formally separating from or relieving an organization
- a river or stream that flows into a larger river
- to enroll in a group
- promissory notes issued during the Civil War with green ink, giving them their nickname
- a plan to help you succeed
- War a war in which groups of people fight from the same country against each other
- a place where weapons are kept
- slave states that stayed in the US
- a person who dies because of his or her beliefs
- to strengthen or support
- concept that laws should be made by each state and not by the federal government
20 Clues: to prove a point • to enroll in a group • to strengthen or support • to firmly fix or establish • a plan to help you succeed • a place where weapons are kept • slave states that stayed in the US • a force that opposes or slows motion • a person who is running from something • a person who dies because of his or her beliefs • to withdraw from a membership in an organization • ...
War 2014-04-30
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- A war that was fought to avoid the spread of communism.
- War The only war to happen within the US that split it.
- The form of government held by Adolf Hitler.
- A form of government in the USSR.
- Kingdom Used to be in control of North America until revolutionary war.
- This country was responsible for starting 2 worldwide wars.
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- The bloodiest battle in the civil war.
- The things which wars are fought with.
- The US produced these at around 1 per 3 days during WW2.
- War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world.
- Europe's mass genocide.
- Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1.
- Production A way of creating lots of military items at a high speed.
- The most feared new military weapon.
14 Clues: Europe's mass genocide. • A form of government in the USSR. • The most feared new military weapon. • The bloodiest battle in the civil war. • The things which wars are fought with. • The form of government held by Adolf Hitler. • Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1. • War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world. • ...
U.S. final exam review 2022-01-18
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- Amendment that ended slavery in the U.S.
- he is known as the "Father" of the American factory system
- (last name) Emma ____ wrote the poem at the base of the Statue of Liberty
- his inventions included motion pictures and acoustic recording on wax cylinders (and over 1,000 patents!)
- the U.S. needed to do this following the bloodiest war in its history (Civil War)
- Lewis ____'s photographs exposed problems with child labor and living conditions in New York city
- a place where Curious George originally lived AND Upton Sinclair's book about the meat industry
- they dug up the "dirt" about Progressive Era politics and big business
- to help improve working conditions, Samuel _____ founded the American Federation of Labor
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- Proclamation issued by Lincoln allowing African Americans to fight for the north and all slaves, living in southern states, freed
- bloodiest single day of the American Civil War
- location of a famous address when Lincoln declared the U.S. would have "new birth of freedom"
- first cabinet member in charge of money, also on our money; Secretary of the Treasury
- U.S.S. Constitution was nicknamed "Old _____" during the War of 1812
- Amendment that granted citizenship to formerly enslaved people and "equal protection under the law" for all
- Civil War battle that split the Confederacy in two
- Title character of Harriet Beecher Stowe's antislavery novel
- the right to vote
- forced removal of Cherokees "____ of Tears"
19 Clues: the right to vote • Amendment that ended slavery in the U.S. • forced removal of Cherokees "____ of Tears" • bloodiest single day of the American Civil War • Civil War battle that split the Confederacy in two • he is known as the "Father" of the American factory system • Title character of Harriet Beecher Stowe's antislavery novel • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2018-02-08
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- cannons and other explosives
- soldiers marching or fighting on foot
- swearing-in of a new president
- people who fought the Union
- Northerners who went South to profit from the South's defeat
- people killed or injured in a war
- a person who fought the Confederacy
- soldiers fighting on horseback
- a ship covered with iron plates
- states which left the Union
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- a soldier stationed to keep guard
- a light gun with a long barrel
- a large farm
- using ships to block the ports of a city
- the recovery period in the South after the civil war
- a collection of weapons and military equipment
- land which is not yet a state
- withdraw or leave the Union
- Southerners who cooperated with Union officials after the Civil War.
19 Clues: a large farm • withdraw or leave the Union • people who fought the Union • states which left the Union • cannons and other explosives • land which is not yet a state • a light gun with a long barrel • swearing-in of a new president • soldiers fighting on horseback • a ship covered with iron plates • a soldier stationed to keep guard • people killed or injured in a war • ...
topic 9 vocab crossword 2023-05-05
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- a person who dies for his or her beliefs
- an African American unit in the Union Army
- making it easy for something to happen
- an 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
- to suggest something for people to consider
- unable to be changed
- to keep in an existing state
- one of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
- having to do with the most important part of an idea of something
- a fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
- a runaway
- proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
- the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
- very important
- ScottvSandford an 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
- an 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg
- a law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
- the speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
- war a war between people of the same country
- a place where guns are stored
- a northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
- government by consent of the governed
- an 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
- agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it
- to prove something by being an example of it
- the first major battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas
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- state a slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
- an agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
- an ironclad Union warship
- a tax on people’s earnings
- an ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade
- the failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
- betrayal of or action against one’s country
- an 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North
- an agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
- a political party established in the U.S in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
- an 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
- a Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
- an 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union’s worst defeats
- an 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory
- to publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad
- to suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
- to be made up of
- a type of warfare in which small; informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
- to withdraw from membership in a group
- not eager to do something
- the bipartisan antislavery party founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
- to surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
- something that comes before or is introductory to something
- to find an answer or solution to something
- flat
51 Clues: flat • a runaway • very important • to be made up of • unable to be changed • an ironclad Union warship • not eager to do something • a tax on people’s earnings • to keep in an existing state • a place where guns are stored • government by consent of the governed • making it easy for something to happen • to withdraw from membership in a group • a person who dies for his or her beliefs • ...
History 2023-12-14
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- Where Lincoln was shot
- Led the 54th Massachusetts regiment
- City where transcontinental met
- Name of one of the overland trails
- First woman executed for crimes
- Local laws against African Americans
- Time period right after War ended
- Who was Angel of the Battlefield
- Man at center of Separate Car Act
- Nickname was Prairie Dog Village
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- Name of bureau that existed to help free slaves
- Place where Robert E Lee surrendered
- Nickname of Jackson,MS after Grant destroys
- Name of Lincoln's Proclamation
- Helped finance the transcontinental railroad
- One of the railroads on the transcontinental
- State that Emancipation Proc left out
- Bloodiest single day battle of Civil War
- Actor who shot Lincoln
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Name of Confederate ship that faced the Monitor
21 Clues: Where Lincoln was shot • Actor who shot Lincoln • Name of Lincoln's Proclamation • City where transcontinental met • First woman executed for crimes • Who was Angel of the Battlefield • Nickname was Prairie Dog Village • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Time period right after War ended • Man at center of Separate Car Act • Name of one of the overland trails • ...
Lucas' Civil War Puzzle 2017-05-23
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- A book about a slave
- John ___________*
- Robbers are _________
- A free man who became a slave
- A failed attempted to have slaves riot by a white man
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- To be broken up
- ____________ was the president during the Civil War
- The _________ was the bloodiest war in the USA.
- The __________________* delayed the Civil War by 11 years
- Happened from the Kansas-Nebraska act
- ___´s go KA-BOOM!
- _________ is what someone owns
- Some slaves lived here
- The practice of owning and selling people.
- Stephen A. ___________
- The man who ran for president and said that ¨we should follow the Constitution and nothing but the Constitution¨
- Slaves do lots of ____
17 Clues: To be broken up • ___´s go KA-BOOM! • John ___________* • A book about a slave • Robbers are _________ • Some slaves lived here • Stephen A. ___________ • Slaves do lots of ____ • A free man who became a slave • _________ is what someone owns • Happened from the Kansas-Nebraska act • The practice of owning and selling people. • The _________ was the bloodiest war in the USA. • ...
War 2014-04-30
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- The things which wars are fought with.
- War The only war to happen within the US that split it.
- This country was responsible for starting 2 worldwide wars.
- Production A way of creating lots of military items at a high speed.
- The US produced these at around 1 per 3 days during WW2.
- War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world.
- Kingdom Used to be in control of North America until revolutionary war.
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- Europe's mass genocide.
- A war that was fought to avoid the spread of communism.
- Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1.
- The most feared new military weapon.
- A form of government in the USSR.
- The bloodiest battle in the civil war.
- The form of government held by Adolf Hitler.
14 Clues: Europe's mass genocide. • A form of government in the USSR. • The most feared new military weapon. • The things which wars are fought with. • The bloodiest battle in the civil war. • Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1. • The form of government held by Adolf Hitler. • War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world. • ...
The Civil War Crossword 2018-05-03
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- Northern Democrats that wanted to talk peace with the South
- The location of the first battle of the civil war
- A document freeing all slaves in Confederate territory
- This siege opened the Mississippi
- One of the Union's best generals
- What court house did Lee surrender in
- A union victory where Pickett's charge occurred
- The man that killed Abraham Lincoln
- The North's War strategy
- The requirement for men to serve in the army
- The South's war plan
- A talented military leader that joined the Confederacy
- A lack of this led to a wide spread sickness among soldiers
- Soldiers that rode on horse back
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- The four states separating the Union from the Confederacy
- Which battle was deemed the bloodiest day of all American history
- A women part of a relief agenecy during the civil war and created the Red Cross
- Amendment Which amendment set all slaves free for ever
- A bullet with a hollow base shot out of a rifle
- Iron ships used for war and added more protection than wood
20 Clues: The South's war plan • The North's War strategy • One of the Union's best generals • Soldiers that rode on horse back • This siege opened the Mississippi • The man that killed Abraham Lincoln • What court house did Lee surrender in • The requirement for men to serve in the army • A union victory where Pickett's charge occurred • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Review 2022-09-21
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- Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at ____ Theatre
- President of the U.S. during the Civil War
- The 13th Amendment outlawed ________
- the name for the southern state who seceded from the Union
- Jefferson ____ was president of the Confederates
- The first battle of the Civil War was at Fort ___
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- The North had more of these to build goods
- The 14th Amendment guaranteed _______ for all citizens
- The 15th amendment guaranteed _____ rights for men
- The Civil War ended at _________ Court House
- A nickname given to southerners by the North
- Large farms in the South that grew cotton
- Black _____ were laws that took away freedoms of free blacks in the South
13 Clues: The 13th Amendment outlawed ________ • Large farms in the South that grew cotton • The North had more of these to build goods • President of the U.S. during the Civil War • The Civil War ended at _________ Court House • A nickname given to southerners by the North • Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at ____ Theatre • Jefferson ____ was president of the Confederates • ...
Guernica-Picasso's Message against War (Part1~4) 2012-05-06
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- meanの過去分詞
- One view is that the horse is a symbol of how war ( ) everything.
- while feelings about the picture ( ) from person to person,~.
- Its body is in pieces, and it has a ( ) in its side.
- Picasso was already famous ( ) when he was asked to paint ~ in Paris.
- This is your ( )
- Picasso created Guernica as his own ( ) for peace.
- Picasso completed this ( ) work in just one month.
- The small town of Guernica was ( ) by German planes.
- It continues to express people’s strong ( ) for peace.
- Guernica ( ) 3.5 meters high and 7.8 meters wide.
- It was his ( ) against the war.
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- Someone is ( ) in the fire.
- He used black, white and gray tones, which give Guernica a sad ( ).
- There are also ( ) who have died and other symbols of war and destruction..
- In 1937 Spain was in the middle of a ( ) war.
- In 1937 he created a ( ) painting about war.
- I want to express my ( ) with the Spanish Civil War.
- destroy の派生名詞
- While he was painting the work, he mad an ( ) about the painting.
- ( ) the officer’s question meant, “Did you paint this picture?”
21 Clues: meanの過去分詞 • destroy の派生名詞 • This is your ( ) • Someone is ( ) in the fire. • It was his ( ) against the war. • In 1937 he created a ( ) painting about war. • In 1937 Spain was in the middle of a ( ) war. • Guernica ( ) 3.5 meters high and 7.8 meters wide. • Picasso created Guernica as his own ( ) for peace. • Picasso completed this ( ) work in just one month. • ...
Guernica-Picasso's Message against War (Part1~4) 2012-05-06
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- Its body is in pieces, and it has a ( ) in its side.
- He used black, white and gray tones, which give Guernica a sad ( ).
- Picasso was already famous ( ) when he was asked to paint ~ in Paris.
- This is your ( )
- In 1937 Spain was in the middle of a ( ) war.
- while feelings about the picture ( ) from person to person,~.
- Picasso created Guernica as his own ( ) for peace.
- meanの過去分詞
- Picasso completed this ( ) work in just one month.
- The small town of Guernica was ( ) by German planes.
- It was his ( ) against the war.
- One view is that the horse is a symbol of how war ( ) everything.
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- While he was painting the work, he mad an ( ) about the painting.
- There are also ( ) who have died and other symbols of war and destruction..
- I want to express my ( ) with the Spanish Civil War.
- destroy の派生名詞
- Someone is ( ) in the fire.
- In 1937 he created a ( ) painting about war.
- Guernica ( ) 3.5 meters high and 7.8 meters wide.
- It continues to express people’s strong ( ) for peace.
- ( ) the officer’s question meant, “Did you paint this picture?”
21 Clues: meanの過去分詞 • destroy の派生名詞 • This is your ( ) • Someone is ( ) in the fire. • It was his ( ) against the war. • In 1937 he created a ( ) painting about war. • In 1937 Spain was in the middle of a ( ) war. • Guernica ( ) 3.5 meters high and 7.8 meters wide. • Picasso created Guernica as his own ( ) for peace. • Picasso completed this ( ) work in just one month. • ...
Guernica-Picasso's Message against War (Part1~4) 2012-05-06
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- Its body is in pieces, and it has a ( ) in its side.
- The small town of Guernica was ( ) by German planes.
- meanの過去分詞
- I want to express my ( ) with the Spanish Civil War.
- ( ) the officer’s question meant, “Did you paint this picture?”
- In 1937 he created a ( ) painting about war.
- It was his ( ) against the war.
- destroy の派生名詞
- While he was painting the work, he mad an ( ) about the painting.
- This is your ( )
- while feelings about the picture ( ) from person to person,~.
- One view is that the horse is a symbol of how war ( ) everything.
- It continues to express people’s strong ( ) for peace.
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- There are also ( ) who have died and other symbols of war and destruction..
- He used black, white and gray tones, which give Guernica a sad ( ).
- Picasso completed this ( ) work in just one month.
- Guernica ( ) 3.5 meters high and 7.8 meters wide.
- Picasso created Guernica as his own ( ) for peace.
- Picasso was already famous ( ) when he was asked to paint ~ in Paris.
- Someone is ( ) in the fire.
- In 1937 Spain was in the middle of a ( ) war.
21 Clues: meanの過去分詞 • destroy の派生名詞 • This is your ( ) • Someone is ( ) in the fire. • It was his ( ) against the war. • In 1937 he created a ( ) painting about war. • In 1937 Spain was in the middle of a ( ) war. • Guernica ( ) 3.5 meters high and 7.8 meters wide. • Picasso completed this ( ) work in just one month. • Picasso created Guernica as his own ( ) for peace. • ...
Crossword December 2020 2020-12-11
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- commander of the Union Army
- famous snowman
- book that educated people on the horrors of slavery
- location of one of Lincoln's most famous speeches
- one of the biggest problems of the Civil War
- won the 2020 Presidential Election
- Carsyn's favorite movie
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- NBA MVP 2020
- slaveholding state during the Civil War
- Battle of _____ _____
- capital of Kentucky
- __________ Nebraska Act of 1854
- The Great __________
- John Brown lead a raid on this
- peek-
- lead around 100 slaves to safety through the Underground Railroad
16 Clues: peek- • NBA MVP 2020 • famous snowman • capital of Kentucky • The Great __________ • Battle of _____ _____ • Carsyn's favorite movie • commander of the Union Army • John Brown lead a raid on this • __________ Nebraska Act of 1854 • won the 2020 Presidential Election • slaveholding state during the Civil War • one of the biggest problems of the Civil War • ...
Study Guide Aid 2018-01-17
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- Agency that provided food, homes and jobs
- Country that gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty
- U.S. policy of withdrawing from world affairs
- Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
- Material used to build America's mega-cities
- First state to secede from the Union
- Age of political corruption during the 1800s
- First mass produced affordable car
- Right to vote
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- Transition from wartime to peacetime
- Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
- Place where the first shots of the Civil War fired
- Time period when alcohol was illegal
- Operative word that describes Reconstruction
- First all-black regiment to fight in the Civil War
- America's oldest terrorist Organization
- Treaty that ended World War I
- Someone who wanted to end slavery
- Dirty, cramped apartments
19 Clues: Right to vote • Dirty, cramped apartments • Treaty that ended World War I • Someone who wanted to end slavery • First mass produced affordable car • Transition from wartime to peacetime • Time period when alcohol was illegal • First state to secede from the Union • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • America's oldest terrorist Organization • ...
civil war 2021-12-03
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- Northern economic system during the Civil War
- Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South
- Battle that started the war.
- Southern economic system during The Civil War
- The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
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- Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
- President of the United States during The Civil War.
- Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
- General of the Confederacy
9 Clues: General of the Confederacy • Battle that started the war. • Northern economic system during the Civil War • Southern economic system during The Civil War • President of the United States during The Civil War. • The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis. • Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln. • ...
civil war 2021-12-03
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- Northern economic system during the Civil War
- Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South
- Battle that started the war.
- Southern economic system during The Civil War
- The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
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- Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
- President of the United States during The Civil War.
- Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
- General of the Confederacy
9 Clues: General of the Confederacy • Battle that started the war. • Northern economic system during the Civil War • Southern economic system during The Civil War • President of the United States during The Civil War. • The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis. • Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln. • ...
MEMORIAL DAY 2014-04-20
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- THE GENERAL FOR THE SOUTH IN THE CIVIL WAR
- ONE CUSTOM AMERICANS HAVE ON MEMORIAL DAY
- WE HONOR THOSE WHO HAVE DIED IN OUR WARS ON THIS DAY
- THE GENERAL FOR THE NORTH IN THE CIVIL WAR
- THE CIVIL WAR WAS FOUGHT, IN PART, TO ABOLISH THIS
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- MEMORIAL DAY GOES BACK TO THIS WAR
- HE WAS THE PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR
- MEMORIAL DAY IS OBSERVED ON THE LAST _______ IN MAY
- THIS IS WHERE PRESIDENT LINCOLN GAVE A GREAT SPEECH
9 Clues: MEMORIAL DAY GOES BACK TO THIS WAR • HE WAS THE PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR • ONE CUSTOM AMERICANS HAVE ON MEMORIAL DAY • THE GENERAL FOR THE SOUTH IN THE CIVIL WAR • THE GENERAL FOR THE NORTH IN THE CIVIL WAR • THE CIVIL WAR WAS FOUGHT, IN PART, TO ABOLISH THIS • MEMORIAL DAY IS OBSERVED ON THE LAST _______ IN MAY • ...
