civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2025-12-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Law protecting people from being jailed without a reason
  2. The North wanted to preserve this
  3. Idea that people should decide issues like slavery for themselves
  4. A system forcing men to join the army
  5. Major battle fought in Pennsylvania
  6. Amendment that ended slavery
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  1. Place where the Confederacy surrendered
  2. Southern name for their new country
  3. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  4. Union general who led a “March to the Sea”
  5. A person who secretly gathers information
  6. Paper money printed by the Union
  7. The South’s belief that states could make their own laws

13 Clues: Amendment that ended slavery • Paper money printed by the Union • The North wanted to preserve this • Southern name for their new country • Major battle fought in Pennsylvania • A system forcing men to join the army • Place where the Confederacy surrendered • He issued the Emancipation Proclamation • A person who secretly gathers information • ...

Slavery 2021-04-30

Slavery crossword puzzle
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  1. to break away and start your own country
  2. someone who owns slaves
  3. the system in which people are forced to work wiout pay
  4. a type of war in which a country fights itself
  5. a way of selling things to the person who is willing to pay the most
  6. a person who fought to end slavery
  7. the 16th president who freed the slaves
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  1. an abolitionist who learned to read and write and spoke up against slavery
  2. the southern states during the Civil War
  3. a system of paths the led slaves to freedom
  4. another word for freedom
  5. an abolitionist who was a key part of the Underground Railroad
  6. the northern states during the Civil War

13 Clues: someone who owns slaves • another word for freedom • a person who fought to end slavery • the 16th president who freed the slaves • the southern states during the Civil War • to break away and start your own country • the northern states during the Civil War • a system of paths the led slaves to freedom • a type of war in which a country fights itself • ...

The Civil War 2012-12-09

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Battle that was the bloodiest of the Civil War
  2. Name of the US General who was know for his famous " " to the Sea.
  3. Name of the new iron covered ships
  4. The name of the 1st union ironclad that fought the Merrimack.
  5. General of the Union forces at the end of the Civil War
  6. The state that seceded from the Union first.
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  1. The name of the Confederate President
  2. " " Proclamation that freed all the slaves in the confederacy.
  3. General of the Confederate forces
  4. President of the Union during the Civil War
  5. Founder of the American Red Cross
  6. Commander of the Mass. 54th that assaulted Fort Wagner
  7. The place where Lee surrendered to Grant

13 Clues: General of the Confederate forces • Founder of the American Red Cross • Name of the new iron covered ships • The name of the Confederate President • The place where Lee surrendered to Grant • President of the Union during the Civil War • The state that seceded from the Union first. • Battle that was the bloodiest of the Civil War • ...

West Virginians and the Civil War 2023-04-20

West Virginians and the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Served on the military commission that tried the conspirators in Lincoln's assassination
  2. First Union combat casualty of the Civil War
  3. Warhorse of General Robert E. Lee
  4. Highest ranking African American officer during the Civil War
  5. Introduced the concept of indirect fire
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  1. Commander of the Northern Army of Virginia
  2. Famous Confederate General born in Clarksburg WV
  3. President of the Confederate States of America
  4. Led raid on federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry
  5. 16th President of U.S.
  6. Reno Nevada is named in honor of this person from Wheeling WV
  7. Confederate Spy that assisted the Moccasin Rangers during the Civil War
  8. Confederate Spy known as the "Rebel Joan of Arc" and "Siren of the Shenandoah"

13 Clues: 16th President of U.S. • Warhorse of General Robert E. Lee • Introduced the concept of indirect fire • Commander of the Northern Army of Virginia • Led raid on federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry • First Union combat casualty of the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • Famous Confederate General born in Clarksburg WV • ...

7th Grade Social Studies - Interim #5 Study Guide 2025-05-19

7th Grade Social Studies - Interim #5 Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. The belief in working for the _____ meant working as a group to improve the lives of others (2 words)
  2. Name given to the thousands of Black Americans who took lands in Kansas to farm after the Civil War
  3. A large Civil War battle was fought in this Pennsylvania city in early July 1863
  4. This Minnesota city was the site of the execution of 38 Dakota prisoners of war from the US/Dakota War of 1862
  5. Process of giving recently freed slaves tools and seeds to work on white landowners land and the workers give a share of their harvest to the landowner
  6. The _____ was the name given to the journey ranchers took to bring cattle to a railhead (2 words)
  7. Last name of the assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln
  8. All slaves were freed fully after the Civil War and were then called _____
  9. The _____ Act was a 1862 law giving 160 acres of FREE land to anyone who would farm it for at least 5 years
  10. The _____ was a name given to jobs that involved lots of manual labor and usually had low pay (2 words0
  11. The _____ was a relatively flat land reaching over 3,000 miles across the the US stretching to Canada (2 words)
  12. The _____ Dakota tried to assimilate to American culture in an effort to keep their lands in Minnesota
  13. To _____ someone means to accuse a government official of doing something wrong or improper
  14. The 13th Amendment abolished _____ in the United States
  15. Nickname of Northern businessman who tried to make money in the South after the Civil War
  16. Racist laws imposed by states in the south after the Civil War to keep African Americans segregated from white society (2 words)
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  1. Cash payments made to the Dakota by the US government to buy food and supplies on the reservation were called _____.
  2. The _____ Dakota DID NOT try to assimilate to American culture
  3. The 15th Amendment to the US Constitution gave all Black American MEN the right to _____ in 1870
  4. The first Minnesota farmers were given the nickname of _____ because of the tough topsoil they needed to break up before farming crops
  5. The _____ was said to get rid of the American settlers and bring back the buffalo herds for the Great Plains Native Americans (2 words)
  6. A _____ of wheat is equal to 1.25 cubic feet of farmland
  7. The US bought this future state from Russia in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars
  8. Name of the type of cattle found in Texas in the 1860s
  9. This massacre ended the Indian Wars Period (2 words)
  10. The BIA stood for the Bureau of _____ (2 words)
  11. When a group of cattle all rush somewhere at once it is called a _____
  12. This farming tool was used to break up tough soil for farming and was usually pulled by teams of oxen or horses (2 words)
  13. When a company controls all or most of an industry it is called a _____
  14. An _____ is a place where civilians, prisoners of war, and political prisoners are held
  15. A decision not to punish someone for a crime they have committed is called _____
  16. This massacre started the Indian Wars Period (2 words)
  17. The Emancipation Proclamation said ALL slaves would be freed in the south except the _____ states as of January 31, 1863
  18. Fort _____ was attacked by South Carolina to start the Civil War
  19. A _____ crop is grown to make money
  20. The main cash crop grown in MN in the late 1800s was _____
  21. The right to vote is known as _____
  22. A city with a railroad was called a _____
  23. Type of Civil War warship covered in metal plating
  24. When workers refuse to work until their demands are met they go on _____

40 Clues: A _____ crop is grown to make money • The right to vote is known as _____ • A city with a railroad was called a _____ • The BIA stood for the Bureau of _____ (2 words) • Type of Civil War warship covered in metal plating • This massacre ended the Indian Wars Period (2 words) • Last name of the assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln • ...

Famous People of the Civil War Era 2020-12-02

Famous People of the Civil War Era crossword puzzle
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  1. served as the sixth President of the United States
  2. American Author, Wrote the Liberator
  3. He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
  4. known for his command of Fort Sumter at the start of the war.
  5. his division was decimated during a massive frontal assault that became known as “Pickett's Charge.” After Gettysburg, Pickett commanded troops in North Carolina and later participated in the defense of Petersburg.
  6. He had a brief stint in the Western Theater, but he is best known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run
  7. was a United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican–American War and American Civil War.
  8. was a Confederate general who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
  9. inspired hundreds of thousands more African Americans to enlist for the Union helping to turn the tide of the war to its ultimate victory
  10. won the lottery and bought his freedom for $600
  11. U.S. politician, leader of the Democratic Party, and orator who espoused the cause of popular sovereignty
  12. enslaved black man who tried to sue for his freedom against Sandford
  13. helped distribute needed supplies to the Union Army during the Civil War and later founded the disaster relief organization, the American Red Cross.
  14. entered the war in 1861 and was promoted to full general after General Albert Sidney Johnston's death at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862.
  15. was a war hero and one of the South's most successful generals during the American Civil War (1861-65). After a difficult childhood, he graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, in time to fight in the Mexican War
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  1. the wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln
  2. he believed that states had an unquestionable right to leave the Union.
  3. radical abolitionist whose fervent hatred of slavery led him to seize the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry
  4. Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  5. helped ease border tensions with Britain through negotiations of the Webster-Ashburton Treaty in 1842.
  6. started a slave rebellion in Southampton County
  7. Former slave who petitioned for slave and womens rights
  8. led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War
  9. Secretary of John Quincy Adams; "Great Pacificator"
  10. become an agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society, recruiting and training people to work for the cause
  11. an escaped slave who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker. He became a leader in the abolitionist movement.
  12. shot President Abraham Lincoln in the head and killed him
  13. Her efforts on behalf of the mentally ill and prisoners helped create dozens of new institutions across the United States
  14. escaped slavery and led hundreds of slaves to freedom using the underground railroad
  15. was the 16th president of the United States and is regarded as one of America's greatest heroes due to his role as savior of the Union and emancipator of enslaved people.

30 Clues: Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • American Author, Wrote the Liberator • started a slave rebellion in Southampton County • won the lottery and bought his freedom for $600 • served as the sixth President of the United States • Secretary of John Quincy Adams; "Great Pacificator" • Former slave who petitioned for slave and womens rights • ...

Civil war crossword puzzle 2020-12-10

Civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Northerners who moved to the south after the war.
  2. required that 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union.
  3. helped millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.
  4. a way to remove government officers from office in some countries.
  5. passed in 1865 and 1866 by Southern states, after the American Civil War, in order to restrict African Americans' freedom.
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  1. granted citizenship and legal and civil rights to former slaves
  2. Was the first African American Senator
  3. When landowners gave a few acres of their land to former slaves along with seed and tools.
  4. Their goal was to get rid of slavery once and for all.
  5. Was the 17th president of the United States.
  6. lasted from 1863-1877 following the civil war.
  7. A southerner who joined the republican party.

12 Clues: Was the first African American Senator • Was the 17th president of the United States. • A southerner who joined the republican party. • lasted from 1863-1877 following the civil war. • Northerners who moved to the south after the war. • Their goal was to get rid of slavery once and for all. • granted citizenship and legal and civil rights to former slaves • ...

US Ch 15-16 Crossword 2024-05-13

US Ch 15-16 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This was the bloodiest day in American History.
  2. This general took command of the Confederate forces during the Seven Days' Battles.
  3. This general was in command of Union forces at the battle of Shiloh.
  4. This was a plan from the Union that was named after a snake that strangles its prey.
  5. Where the first shots of the Civil War happened.
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  1. The Southern states seceded, and created the _______ States of America.
  2. Lincoln commemorated the loss of so many men in this speech.
  3. Lincoln issued this after the battle of Antietam, which freed all people enslaved in states of open rebellion.
  4. One of the most famous battles of the Civil War happened on July 1-3 of 1863.
  5. The Confederate name for the first battle of the Civil War.
  6. First real battle of the Civil War.
  7. This place was a Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi river, and its capture gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.

12 Clues: First real battle of the Civil War. • This was the bloodiest day in American History. • Where the first shots of the Civil War happened. • The Confederate name for the first battle of the Civil War. • Lincoln commemorated the loss of so many men in this speech. • This general was in command of Union forces at the battle of Shiloh. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-09-30

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Accepted General Lee's surrender
  2. battle where Confederacy split in two
  3. General of the South
  4. First battle of Civil War (not major)
  5. President of Confederacy
  6. 18th President of the United States
  7. free state added during Missouri Compromise
  8. Lt. General who inspired "Rebel Yell"
  9. Battle in southwest TN
  10. Robert Lee's "perfect battle"
  11. overly cautious general of North
  12. radical Union general
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  1. First major battle of civil war
  2. Freed slaves; Emancipation _______
  3. Senator that debated against Lincoln
  4. Result of Battle of Antietam
  5. escaped slave and influential abolitionist
  6. Battle that had the bloodiest day in US history
  7. author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  8. Northern plan-blockading south's ports
  9. first President of Republican Party

21 Clues: General of the South • radical Union general • Battle in southwest TN • President of Confederacy • author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Result of Battle of Antietam • Robert Lee's "perfect battle" • First major battle of civil war • Accepted General Lee's surrender • overly cautious general of North • Freed slaves; Emancipation _______ • 18th President of the United States • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-08-08

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that protected the right to vote.
  2. The right to vote.
  3. Pivotal speech by Lincoln that begins with "Four score and seven years ago."
  4. An idea proposed by Stephen A. Douglas that stated US Territories could refuse to police the fugitive slave act.
  5. Amendment that granted citizenship to freed slaves.
  6. A system where an employer compels an employee to pay off their debt with work.
  7. Union strategy to surround and blockade the Confederacy with their navy.
  8. An organization of Confederate civil war veterans that terrorized freedmen and 'carpetbaggers' in the south.
  9. Laws in the south that allowed for segregation between whites and blacks.
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  1. Amendment that outlawed Slavery.
  2. The south attempted to use these laws to disenfranchise blacks from voting.
  3. Large movement of African Americans from the south to the north to find employment.
  4. Northerners that went into the south to profit off of reconstruction.
  5. A proposal by slavery sympathetic congressmen to annex and turn Cuba into a slave state.
  6. A system wherein workers were given farm equipment and housing in exchange for half of their crops, replaced slavery at the end of the Civil War.
  7. A supreme court case that ruled that no black man, slave or free, was a US citizen.
  8. A group of senators that believed in heavily punishing the rebellious states after the civil war.
  9. A presidential proclamation that freed all slaves within the rebelling southern states.
  10. Laws that restricted the rights of black people to vote or own property right after the end of the Civil War.

19 Clues: The right to vote. • Amendment that outlawed Slavery. • Amendment that protected the right to vote. • Amendment that granted citizenship to freed slaves. • Northerners that went into the south to profit off of reconstruction. • Union strategy to surround and blockade the Confederacy with their navy. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-22

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. type of gun which causes bullet to spin and increases accuracy
  2. name of the North's strategy (-- plan)
  3. type of economy the South had
  4. majority of soldiers were from this occupation
  5. name of river that the Union wanted to capture in order to split Confederacy into two
  6. name of fort where Civil War began (fort ---)
  7. creek where a battle took place; this battle is known as "America's Bloodiest Day"
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  1. last name of president of the United States (Union) during the Civil War
  2. Jackson's nickname (only the first word)
  3. Emancipation --- (blank, this document freed slaves and was later turned into 13th amendment
  4. the famous battle that starts with letter G
  5. more soldiers died of this than on the battlefield due to lack of hygiene
  6. place where citizens had to eat horses, dogs, mules, etc. because of a siege
  7. new medical job for women that developed during the Civil War
  8. cemetery where soldiers are buried
  9. General Lee's first name
  10. type of economy the North had

17 Clues: General Lee's first name • type of economy the South had • type of economy the North had • cemetery where soldiers are buried • name of the North's strategy (-- plan) • Jackson's nickname (only the first word) • the famous battle that starts with letter G • name of fort where Civil War began (fort ---) • majority of soldiers were from this occupation • ...

Famous Battles 2023-09-12

Famous Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. - Canadian victory in World War I
  2. - WWII siege in North Africa
  3. - American victory in the Revolutionary War
  4. - Brutal Eastern Front clash
  5. - British surrender in the American Revolution
  6. - Largest naval battle of World War I
  7. - Allied victory in the War of Spanish Succession
  8. - Spartan last stand
  9. - Napoleon's tactical masterpiece
  10. - English victory in the Hundred Years' War
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  1. - Napoleon's final defeat
  2. - Greek victory over Persia
  3. - Naval battle against Napoleon
  4. - Turning point of the American Civil War
  5. - D-Day invasion location
  6. - Key Pacific naval battle
  7. - Norman Conquest battle

17 Clues: - Spartan last stand • - Norman Conquest battle • - Napoleon's final defeat • - D-Day invasion location • - Key Pacific naval battle • - Greek victory over Persia • - WWII siege in North Africa • - Brutal Eastern Front clash • - Naval battle against Napoleon • - Canadian victory in World War I • - Napoleon's tactical masterpiece • - Largest naval battle of World War I • ...

EOC Review 2023-12-05

EOC Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Civil War plan gain control of the Mississippi River
  2. Someone who gives time or money to a charity
  3. Government hands off the economy
  4. The merging of cultures
  5. President during the Civil War who wanted to Preserve the Union
  6. Period of the easing of Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union
  7. Journalist who expose the trust
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  1. A Presidents economic plan to cut taxes for the rich
  2. God given right to go west
  3. Money to rebuild Europe after WWII
  4. Supreme Court justice who ruled in favor of Civil Rights programs
  5. Women who challenged traditions behaviors in the 1920s
  6. African Americans who left the south to head to Kansas by Steamboat

13 Clues: The merging of cultures • God given right to go west • Journalist who expose the trust • Government hands off the economy • Money to rebuild Europe after WWII • Someone who gives time or money to a charity • A Presidents economic plan to cut taxes for the rich • Civil War plan gain control of the Mississippi River • Women who challenged traditions behaviors in the 1920s • ...

US History Exam #2 Review 2024-01-17

US History Exam #2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Abraham Lincoln became President and the country broke up into Union and Confederacy.
  2. Conflict between North and South. More than 620,000 people died.
  3. Created a pathway for new states to join the USA. Took land from Louisiana. Slavery was banned here.
  4. the idea that God told Americans to move west and take over North America for themselves
  5. Part of the country that seceded from the United States over slavery. Mostly agricultural economy. Wore gray uniforms.
  6. Law signed by Jackson that forced Native Americans to move West of the Mississippi River
  7. Very important Civil War Battle where many soldiers died. Lincoln gave a big speech here.
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  1. First government document of the United States. Took the ideas of "life, liberty, and" equality from John Locke and the Enlightenment.
  2. Major body of water that the United States got from France. Helped the United States ship goods to Europe and the East Coast more easily.
  3. The Civil War begins
  4. What the North did to make money (economy) and what helped them win the war
  5. The Civil War ends
  6. Last battle of the Civil War. General Grant Offers General Lee the opportunity to surrender and not be bothered by the US government.
  7. Enslaved man that sued for his freedom and lost. The Supreme Court ruled that Black people were not citizens and could not become citizens.
  8. the Confederacy withdrew from the United States
  9. Thomas Jefferson got this from France in 1803. Doubled the size of the United States.
  10. Part of the country that had more resources and was better able to supply its soldiers with food, weapons, and materials. Wore dark blue uniforms.
  11. President that abused his power by acting like a king and sent Native Americans to the West

18 Clues: The Civil War ends • The Civil War begins • the Confederacy withdrew from the United States • Conflict between North and South. More than 620,000 people died. • What the North did to make money (economy) and what helped them win the war • Abraham Lincoln became President and the country broke up into Union and Confederacy. • ...

Intro to Reconstruction + Westward Expansion Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-03

Intro to Reconstruction + Westward Expansion Vocab Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Formerly enslaved people that were freed after the Civil War
  2. Confederates used this negative term for white southerners who supported Republicans and Reconstruction
  3. Southern laws designed to enforce segregation of Black people from white people and keep Black people from voting.
  4. The number of the amendment that granted citizenship to Black Americans (spell it out)
  5. A pledge of loyalty or allegiance (2 words)
  6. A test given as a voting requirement (2 words)
  7. Political party that most Southerners belonged to that supported slavery, secession, and discrimination
  8. Post-Civil War era from 1865-1877 where the United States tried to rebuild the South and bring them back into the Union
  9. Political party that favorited harsh punishment of Southern states after the Civil War (2 words)
  10. System in which landowners rented a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  11. To bring the races together
  12. The number of the amendment that abolished slavery (spell it out)
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  1. To separate the races
  2. Organization run by the government to care for and protect Black people after the Civil War (2 words - no apostrophe)
  3. White supremacy organization that intimidated Black people out of their newly found freedoms (3 words)
  4. Confederates used this negative term to describe the white northerners who came to help rebuild the South during Reconstruction
  5. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of freedmen
  6. A tax a person had to pay in order to vote (2 words).
  7. The number of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote (spell it out)

19 Clues: To separate the races • To bring the races together • A pledge of loyalty or allegiance (2 words) • A test given as a voting requirement (2 words) • A tax a person had to pay in order to vote (2 words). • Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of freedmen • Formerly enslaved people that were freed after the Civil War • ...

The American Civil War 2019-09-09

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The right of anyone under arrest to appeal to a court before they are detained
  2. Another term for the Confederate States of America
  3. Laws passed in the south after the Civil War to restrict African American's newly gained rights
  4. The document that changed the legal status of over 3.5 million African Americans
  5. Democrats who wanted peace and opposed the Civil War
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  1. Period after the Civil War in which societal problems were addressed
  2. The man who put a half inch diameter hole into Lincoln's head
  3. Capital of the Confederate States of America
  4. Name for a party that supported the war but opposed Republican policies and civil rights violations
  5. Famous book that sold over 300,000 copies when it was released
  6. Transportation method that allowed for quick movement of soldiers and supplies
  7. The most famous battle of the Maryland campaign where the armies of the Potomac and Northern Virginia collided

12 Clues: Capital of the Confederate States of America • Another term for the Confederate States of America • Democrats who wanted peace and opposed the Civil War • The man who put a half inch diameter hole into Lincoln's head • Famous book that sold over 300,000 copies when it was released • Period after the Civil War in which societal problems were addressed • ...

HS US History: Unit 1 - Sectionalism and Slavery: Round 1 2022-01-14

HS US History: Unit 1 - Sectionalism and Slavery: Round 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. pre-civil war liberal political party
  2. relating to fabric or weaving
  3. a crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower
  4. relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
  5. a person in support of ending slavery
  6. large-scale estate which grow cash crops using slave labor
  7. the processing of raw materials and manufacturing of goods in factories
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  1. pre-civil war conservative political party
  2. idea that the individual states should have more power than the federal government
  3. the belief that a person’s region was superior to other sections of the country
  4. pre-civil war anti-slavery political party
  5. tax on imported goods
  6. do away with

13 Clues: do away with • tax on imported goods • relating to fabric or weaving • pre-civil war liberal political party • a person in support of ending slavery • pre-civil war conservative political party • pre-civil war anti-slavery political party • large-scale estate which grow cash crops using slave labor • relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area • ...

Unit 7 Crossword 2019-01-16

Unit 7 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
  2. northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  3. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights
  4. The three amendments to the Constitution that resulted from the Civil War and abolished slavery, guaranteed civil rights, and guaranteed blacks the right to vote
  5. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  6. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops
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  1. Compromise that enables Hayes to take office in return for the end of Reconstruction
  2. Limited rights of blacks, Literacy tests, grandfather clauses and poll taxes limited black voting rights
  3. After the Civil War, a group that believed the South should be harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the South
  4. Attempted against President in 1868, power struggle between him and Congress
  5. run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War

11 Clues: run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War • Attempted against President in 1868, power struggle between him and Congress • Compromise that enables Hayes to take office in return for the end of Reconstruction • northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction • ...

Civil War Review 2022-04-21

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Union during the Civil War
  2. After Lincoln's election, SC decided to ____from the Union
  3. Small, wooden ships used by the Confederates to bypass the Union blockade
  4. This stated that slaves in rebellious states were free
  5. Armored ships used in the Civil War
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  1. Submarine used by the Confederates- sunk the USS Housatonic
  2. The fighting in Kansas and Nebraska when popular sovereignty was used became known as this
  3. Robert____gained his freedom stealing a Confederate boat
  4. The________Plan was a blockade set up by the Union to stop imports/exports in the South
  5. John C Calhoun wanted to ____the _____ passed that benefitted the North(7&15 are together)
  6. Strategy used by the Union during the "March to the Sea" that destroyed anything of value
  7. added as a free state in the Missouri Compromise
  8. Failed to gain his freedom in Supreme Court case
  9. Having 80% of these in the country gave an advantage to the North during the war
  10. The first shots of the Civil War were fired here in SC
  11. SC wanted to ___ the ____that they felt benefitted the North(7&15 are together)

16 Clues: Armored ships used in the Civil War • President of the Union during the Civil War • added as a free state in the Missouri Compromise • Failed to gain his freedom in Supreme Court case • The first shots of the Civil War were fired here in SC • This stated that slaves in rebellious states were free • Robert____gained his freedom stealing a Confederate boat • ...

The Civil War 2022-04-01

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Official start of the Civil War.
  2. this is the name of the Courthouse where the Confederate Army officially surrendered.
  3. Davis was elected to a _____________.
  4. Jefferson Davis was appointed as acting senator of ______________.
  5. President during the Civil War and leader of the Union.
  6. General for the Confederate States of America
  7. Side of the Civil War that fought to prevent the other side from becoming independent.
  8. Franklin Pierce made Davis his ______________________.
  9. A person who was against slavery and tried to do something about it.
  10. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, and West Virginia.
  11. Before he became President, Lincoln was a ______.
Down
  1. Both President were born in this state.
  2. First state to secede from the Union.
  3. General for the Union Army.
  4. First president of the Confederate States of America
  5. Lincoln ran for the U.S. ________ but didn’t win.
  6. Lincoln won a seat in the ________Legislator when he was 25.
  7. to leave
  8. Abraham Lincoln was the _________ president.
  9. Abraham Lincoln was born in a _____________.
  10. Lincoln’s nickname was ________________.
  11. death, injuries, and people missing in battle.
  12. Lincoln was a member of the _____________ party.
  13. During Lincoln's presidency which was was being fought?
  14. Abraham Lincoln's wife was ________________.
  15. Abraham Lincoln was __________ and skinny.

26 Clues: to leave • General for the Union Army. • Official start of the Civil War. • First state to secede from the Union. • Davis was elected to a _____________. • Both President were born in this state. • Lincoln’s nickname was ________________. • Abraham Lincoln was __________ and skinny. • Abraham Lincoln was the _________ president. • Abraham Lincoln was born in a _____________. • ...

6th Grade Social Studies 2023-06-08

6th Grade Social Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
  2. Famous Civil War battle that took place on July 1st-3rd, 1863.
  3. Who won the Battle Lexington?
  4. Name of King of Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.
  5. Last name of the Woman who used the Underground Railroad to free slaves.
  6. President known as "Old Hickory".
  7. Who was the 16th President of the US?
  8. Who was the 1st President of the US?
  9. What president created the Monroe Doctrine?
  10. Region known as the "Breadbasket Colonies"
  11. Won the Battle of Bull Run.
Down
  1. Killed more soldiers than actual fighting during the Civil War
  2. Jefferson had to deal with this group of people stealing goods of the coast of North Africa.
  3. Group who travelled to California in 1849.
  4. Major turning point that gave French aid during the Revolution.
  5. Last name of the person who drew the Join or Die snake.
  6. Who was president during the War of 1812?
  7. Who the Revolutionary War?
  8. Term used to describe Colonists who wanted full independence from Great Britain.

19 Clues: Who the Revolutionary War? • Won the Battle of Bull Run. • Who won the Battle Lexington? • President known as "Old Hickory". • Who was the 1st President of the US? • Who was the 16th President of the US? • Who was president during the War of 1812? • Group who travelled to California in 1849. • Region known as the "Breadbasket Colonies" • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-09

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

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

'Murica Civil War 2022-09-26

'Murica Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede
  2. Grant besieged the city from May 18 to July 4, 1863, until it surrendered, yielding command of the Mississippi River to the Union.
  3. confederate general
  4. Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
  5. Abolished slavery
  6. the adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit
  7. bill that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the war with Mexico
  8. 16th president of the US, was assassinated by Booth
  9. rule by the army rather than of elected government
  10. The most violent battle of the American Civil War that took place in PA and is frequently cited as the war's turning point, fought from July 1 - July 3, 1863.
  11. federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves in the South
  12. The 11th U.S. President, he led the country during the Mexican War and sought to expand the United States
Down
  1. the southern states that secede from the US in 1861
  2. served as president of the Confederate States of America
  3. new political party anti slavery roots national party
  4. Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious condition of servitude
  5. sherman's march to the sea
  6. Federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina; the confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War
  7. the Union (Northern) plan devised by General Winfield Scott to blockade the south and restrict its trade to win the war.
  8. loyalty to ones own region of the country rather than to the nation as a whole
  9. Stands for Ku Klux Klan and started right after the Civil War in 1866.

21 Clues: Abolished slavery • confederate general • sherman's march to the sea • lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede • rule by the army rather than of elected government • the southern states that secede from the US in 1861 • 16th president of the US, was assassinated by Booth • new political party anti slavery roots national party • ...

Honors US history Review 2025-06-05

Honors US history Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Teenager whose murder sparked national outrage
  2. Legalized “separate but equal” segregation
  3. Program that allowed the U.S. to supply allies before joining WWII
  4. Belief that if one nation fell to communism, others would follow
  5. Economic plan of tax cuts and deregulation
  6. Communist leader of North Vietnam
  7. Symbol of suburban expansion and conformity
  8. Protesters who rode buses into segregated southern states
  9. First Black students to integrate Central High School
  10. Supreme Court case that upheld internment
  11. Helped returning soldiers with college and home loans
  12. Alliance formed to counter Soviet aggression
  13. Division between communist and non-communist Europe
  14. FBI program that spied on civil rights groups
  15. First city destroyed by an atomic bomb
  16. Justification used for Iraq War in 2003
  17. Law expanding government surveillance after 9/11
  18. Overturned school segregation in 1954
  19. Nonviolent protests at segregated lunch counters
  20. Toxic herbicide used by the U.S. in Vietnam
Down
  1. Civil rights protest triggered by Rosa Parks
  2. Leaders of the U.S., U.K., and USSR during WWII
  3. Promised support for nations resisting communism
  4. Civil defense drill practiced during Cold War nuclear fears
  5. Authorized the internment of Japanese Americans
  6. “Star Wars” missile defense proposal
  7. U.S. financial aid for rebuilding post-war Europe
  8. Gave LBJ war powers in Vietnam
  9. Site of student deaths during anti-war protest
  10. 1989 event signaling Cold War’s end
  11. Latino fight for rights, education, and labor justice
  12. MLK's defense of nonviolent protest
  13. Militant group that demanded Black empowerment
  14. Surprise attack that brought the U.S. into WWII
  15. Site of MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech
  16. Accusations of communism without evidence
  17. Flammable weapon used during the Vietnam War
  18. Congressional committee that investigated communism

38 Clues: Gave LBJ war powers in Vietnam • Communist leader of North Vietnam • 1989 event signaling Cold War’s end • MLK's defense of nonviolent protest • “Star Wars” missile defense proposal • Site of MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech • Overturned school segregation in 1954 • First city destroyed by an atomic bomb • Justification used for Iraq War in 2003 • ...

Chapter 7 Review 2023-03-16

Chapter 7 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. New technology for war
  2. name of the Northern army
  3. formally leave
  4. The number of training camps
  5. President during the Civil War
  6. author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Down
  1. the right to vote
  2. a change or addition to the Constitution
  3. conductor of the Underground Railroad.
  4. Made speech to support women's rights.
  5. the first Ohioan to become President
  6. The number of battles fought in OH during civil war.

12 Clues: formally leave • the right to vote • New technology for war • name of the Northern army • author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • The number of training camps • President during the Civil War • the first Ohioan to become President • conductor of the Underground Railroad. • Made speech to support women's rights. • a change or addition to the Constitution • ...

Chapter 15: Civil War & Reconstruction 2012-03-29

Chapter 15: Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the closing of an area to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
  2. to charge a government official with wrongdoing
  3. laws passed by Southern states after Reconstruction that established segregation
  4. announcement made by President Lincoln that led to the end of slavery in Confederate States
  5. a person who is not in the armed forces
  6. laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War that limited the rights of newly-freed African-Americans
  7. the period after the Civil War in which Congress passed laws designed to bring Southern states back into the Union
  8. officially established African-Americans as citizens with the same rights as whites
  9. the speech made by President Lincoln at the site of this battle
  10. a war in which both sides strike against each other's soldiers, civilians, and economy
  11. the process of selection of men for compulsory military service
Down
  1. the war between the Union and the Confederacy
  2. a system in which farmers rented land from the owner and paid with a share of their crops
  3. made it illegal to withhold voting rights "on account of race or color"
  4. it abolished slavery
  5. a government agency that provided food, schools, and medical care for freed slaves in the South
  6. the separation of people, usually based on race or religion
  7. the Union’s 3-step plan for defeating the Confederacy in the Civil War

18 Clues: it abolished slavery • a person who is not in the armed forces • the war between the Union and the Confederacy • to charge a government official with wrongdoing • the separation of people, usually based on race or religion • the speech made by President Lincoln at the site of this battle • the process of selection of men for compulsory military service • ...

The Civil War 2022-04-01

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General for the Union Army.
  2. Side of the Civil War that fought to prevent the other side from becoming independent.
  3. Davis was elected to a _____________.
  4. General for the Confederate States of America
  5. Abraham Lincoln was born in a _____________.
  6. Abraham Lincoln was __________ and skinny.
  7. Lincoln was a member of the _____________ party.
  8. Lincoln ran for the U.S. ________ but didn’t win.
  9. this is the name of the Courthouse where the Confederate Army officially surrendered.
  10. First state to secede from the Union.
  11. Official start of the Civil War.
  12. Before he became President, Lincoln was a ______.
  13. First president of the Confederate States of America
  14. A person who was against slavery and tried to do something about it.
Down
  1. Both President were born in this state.
  2. Lincoln’s nickname was ________________.
  3. President during the Civil War and leader of the Union.
  4. Lincoln won a seat in the ________Legislator when he was 25.
  5. to leave
  6. Abraham Lincoln was the _________ president.
  7. Abraham Lincoln's wife was ________________.
  8. Franklin Pierce made Davis his ______________________.
  9. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, and West Virginia.
  10. Jefferson Davis was appointed as acting senator of ______________.
  11. death, injuries, and people missing in battle.
  12. During Lincoln's presidency which was was being fought?

26 Clues: to leave • General for the Union Army. • Official start of the Civil War. • Davis was elected to a _____________. • First state to secede from the Union. • Both President were born in this state. • Lincoln’s nickname was ________________. • Abraham Lincoln was __________ and skinny. • Abraham Lincoln was born in a _____________. • Abraham Lincoln was the _________ president. • ...

History Bingo Project-Tristan Moye 2024-05-10

History Bingo Project-Tristan Moye crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A region of the U.S. that was primarily industrial and did not need slaves
  2. The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  3. A region of the U.S. that mainly included fishing and cattle. This region was also a product of manifest destiny.
  4. An agricultural estate worked by laborers
  5. Required recruitment for a military service
  6. The action of leaving the union
  7. Prohibited slavery north of the 36, 30" line
  8. Powers held by the states as opposed to the federal government
Down
  1. The first U.S. president
  2. An attempt to redevelop the South after the civil war
  3. A region of the U.S. that was primarily agricultural
  4. A radical abolitionist who raided Harper's Ferry
  5. A radical white nationalist group that opposed black rights
  6. The act of being interested in one region instead of the whole country
  7. Laws designed to restrict black freedom in the south
  8. Showed the reality of slavery and created more abolitionists
  9. The first major battle of the civil war
  10. Most well known for the Emancipation Proclamation
  11. The town that housed the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  12. An event where U.S. colonists threw British tea into the harbor as a form of protest

20 Clues: The first U.S. president • The action of leaving the union • The first major battle of the civil war • The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • An agricultural estate worked by laborers • Required recruitment for a military service • Prohibited slavery north of the 36, 30" line • A radical abolitionist who raided Harper's Ferry • ...

The Civil War 2021-05-19

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To rush towards the enemy.
  2. The ----- War. A war we are doing a project on.
  3. The confederate general during the battle of Shiloh.
  4. An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
  5. The union general during the civil war.
Down
  1. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  2. Lost the battle of Shiloh.
  3. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action.
  4. A Civil war battle; held in Hardin county, Tennessee.
  5. Freedom from slavery.

10 Clues: Freedom from slavery. • Lost the battle of Shiloh. • To rush towards the enemy. • The union general during the civil war. • The ----- War. A war we are doing a project on. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • The confederate general during the battle of Shiloh. • A Civil war battle; held in Hardin county, Tennessee. • ...

Russia in WW1 2015-04-21

Russia in WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people suffered from this under Czarina Alexandra's rule
  2. the bolsheviks side in the Russian Civil war
  3. economic system where businesses are privately owned
  4. czar nicholas 2 left her in charge during his absense
  5. a plan created by Lenin to increase food production
  6. a marxist group in Russia
  7. the number of soldiers in Russia's army @ start of war
  8. another name for WW1
  9. economic system where society controls means of production
  10. conditions grew ____ when Czar Nicholas the second took command of the military
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  1. responsible for socialist thought
  2. the czar of Russia during WW1
  3. the Russian revolution took place during this war
  4. marx believed that workers would fall into _____ if capitolism kept up
  5. most of Russia's equipment was
  6. everyone who opposed the bolsheviks during the Russian Civil war

16 Clues: another name for WW1 • a marxist group in Russia • the czar of Russia during WW1 • most of Russia's equipment was • responsible for socialist thought • the bolsheviks side in the Russian Civil war • the Russian revolution took place during this war • a plan created by Lenin to increase food production • economic system where businesses are privately owned • ...

Current War 2023-11-16

Current War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turning Point of war
  2. Made Annexation his goal
  3. Sued for Freedom
  4. Start of Civil War
  5. Critical Win for union
Down
  1. President of Confederates during Civil War
  2. Border of free/enslaved status
  3. President of Union during Civil War

8 Clues: Sued for Freedom • Start of Civil War • Turning Point of war • Critical Win for union • Made Annexation his goal • Border of free/enslaved status • President of Union during Civil War • President of Confederates during Civil War

Reconstruction 2017-08-27

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slaves that attempted to escape their masters in the South.
  2. Led the Radical Republicans in Congress
  3. 19th President of the United States; formally ended Reconstruction.
  4. 17th President of the United States; took office after Lincoln was assassinated.
  5. Mob violence often used against African Americans
  6. Civil War Battle in Maryland
  7. The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union.
  8. Civil War Battle in Tennessee
  9. A military strategy of burning or destroying buildings, crops, or other resources that might be of use to an invading enemy force.
  10. Invaded Harper's Ferry federal arsenal in an effort to free slaves.
  11. Civil War Battle where the North gained control of the Mississippi River.
  12. Economic depression during Reconstruction.
  13. A pardon extended by the government to a group or class of persons, usually for a political offense.
  14. Laws had the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, and of compelling them to work in a labor economy based on low wages or debt.
Down
  1. 18th President of the United States; known for a serious of corruption while in office.
  2. A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War.
  3. Created by African-Americans; combined Christian themes with African music.
  4. Manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
  5. An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions behind Confederate lines.
  6. The process of accusing a public official of wrongdoing.
  7. 1854 allowed citizens in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide locally whether to allow slavery.
  8. A system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise.
  9. Loyalty of local interests over national interests.

23 Clues: Civil War Battle in Maryland • Civil War Battle in Tennessee • Led the Radical Republicans in Congress • Economic depression during Reconstruction. • The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union. • Mob violence often used against African Americans • Loyalty of local interests over national interests. • A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War. • ...

7.3 2025-04-15

7.3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret.
  2. The Southern states that seceded from the United States to form their own country.
  3. The President of the Confederate States of America.
  4. A speech given during the ceremony to mark the beginning of a new president's term.
  5. A Southern Democrat who wanted to allow slavery everywhere.
  6. The Northern states during the Civil War that were against the secession of the Southern states.
  7. The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work without pay.
  8. Military buildings designed for defense against attacks.
  9. The act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political entity.
  10. A place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter.
  11. The location near Fort Sumter where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
  12. To give up or yield to the power or control of another.
  13. To maintain something in its original or existing state.
  14. A Northern Democrat who believed in popular sovereignty regarding slavery.
Down
  1. The idea that each state or territory should vote on whether to allow slavery.
  2. Areas of land that are not yet states but are controlled by the government.
  3. The group of Southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860-1861.
  4. To withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  5. A speech given by a president at the beginning of their term to outline their intentions and policies.
  6. 16th President of the United States who led the country during the Civil War.
  7. Large, heavy guns typically mounted on wheels, used in warfare.
  8. A military fort in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first battle of the Civil War took place.
  9. A candidate from the Constitutional Union Party who tried to avoid the slavery debate.

23 Clues: The President of the Confederate States of America. • A place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter. • To give up or yield to the power or control of another. • A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret. • Military buildings designed for defense against attacks. • To maintain something in its original or existing state. • ...

Unit 2 - Changing Republic 2021-09-28

Unit 2 - Changing Republic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sherman's March to the Sea was an example of this kind of warfare
  2. The last name of the man who was president during the Civil War
  3. The U.S. gained land from California to New Mexico through a war with this country
  4. The amendment that abolished slavery
  5. The communication advancement that helped the Union win the Civil War
  6. The last name of the man who was president during Reconstruction
  7. The amendment that gave suffrage to African American men
  8. Holiday celebrating when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free
  9. The last name of the man who was president who ordered the Indian Removal Act
Down
  1. the event that boosted population in California
  2. Invention that led to a rise in slavery
  3. The idea that it was the divine destiny of Americans to own the entire continent
  4. The amendment that guarantees citizenship and equal protection under the laws
  5. The last name of the father of the Underground Railroad
  6. Who had more railroads, the North or the South?
  7. The period of rebuilding after the Civil War

16 Clues: The amendment that abolished slavery • Invention that led to a rise in slavery • The period of rebuilding after the Civil War • the event that boosted population in California • Who had more railroads, the North or the South? • The last name of the father of the Underground Railroad • The amendment that gave suffrage to African American men • ...

Unit 2 - Changing Republic 2021-09-28

Unit 2 - Changing Republic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sherman's March to the Sea was an example of this kind of warfare
  2. The last name of the man who was president during the Civil War
  3. The U.S. gained land from California to New Mexico through a war with this country
  4. The amendment that abolished slavery
  5. The communication advancement that helped the Union win the Civil War
  6. The last name of the man who was president during Reconstruction
  7. The amendment that gave suffrage to African American men
  8. Holiday celebrating when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free
  9. The last name of the man who was president who ordered the Indian Removal Act
Down
  1. the event that boosted population in California
  2. Invention that led to a rise in slavery
  3. The idea that it was the divine destiny of Americans to own the entire continent
  4. The amendment that guarantees citizenship and equal protection under the laws
  5. The last name of the father of the Underground Railroad
  6. Who had more railroads, the North or the South?
  7. The period of rebuilding after the Civil War

16 Clues: The amendment that abolished slavery • Invention that led to a rise in slavery • The period of rebuilding after the Civil War • the event that boosted population in California • Who had more railroads, the North or the South? • The last name of the father of the Underground Railroad • The amendment that gave suffrage to African American men • ...

Civil War Era 2017-05-23

Civil War Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leading general for the Union
  2. Who assassinated Lincoln?
  3. What states were fighting to get rid of slavery?
  4. Turning point of the CW in the east
  5. Name of the slave who sued for his freedom
  6. Lincoln's speech to free slaves in territories of rebellion
  7. Where were most battles fought in the CW?
  8. First state to secede
  9. First African American to receive Medal of Honor
  10. President of the Confederate States during the Civil War
  11. Lincoln's speech in November 1863(named after a battle)
  12. What states were fighting to keep slaves?
  13. Leader of the South's Army
  14. General who was nicknamed "Stonewall"
Down
  1. Bloodiest battle of the CW
  2. First battle of the Civil War
  3. Where did Lee surrender to Grant?
  4. How many years was the CW?
  5. President of the United States during the Civil War
  6. Turning point of the CW in the west
  7. First Hispanic to receive Medal of Honor
  8. Main reason North and South were fighting
  9. How did Lincoln die?
  10. What country was fighting in the CW?
  11. What did Lincoln want to maintain between the states after the CW?

25 Clues: How did Lincoln die? • First state to secede • Who assassinated Lincoln? • Bloodiest battle of the CW • How many years was the CW? • Leader of the South's Army • Leading general for the Union • First battle of the Civil War • Where did Lee surrender to Grant? • Turning point of the CW in the east • Turning point of the CW in the west • What country was fighting in the CW? • ...

Cival war cross words 2025-04-14

Cival war cross words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States of America: The official name of the Confederacy.
  2. Davis: The president of the Confederate States of America.
  3. Box: A soldier's ammunition cap box.
  4. The name of the group of Northern states.
  5. Proclamation: A decree issued by Lincoln freeing slaves in Confederate states.
  6. Sumter: The fort where the Civil War began.
  7. The period before the Civil War.
  8. The name of the group of Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  9. Basket: One's stomach.
  10. An earthen rampart or defensive structure.
  11. Someone drafted into military service.
  12. A term for Confederate soldiers or for lice.
  13. Iron Crackers: Hardtack biscuits.
  14. Lost Cause: A term referring to the Confederacy's fight and aftermath.
Down
  1. A type of long-barreled firearm used in the Civil War.
  2. Strengthening a position for defense.
  3. Line: The line separating the Northern and Southern states.
  4. Nickname for Union currency.
  5. A type of pistol.
  6. Any portable gun.
  7. A warship covered in iron or steel plates.
  8. Lincoln: The 16th president of the United States.
  9. Toothpick: A very large, long knife.
  10. Cook and Bottle Washer: A person capable of doing many things.
  11. The opening in a gun's barrel for loading.

25 Clues: A type of pistol. • Any portable gun. • Basket: One's stomach. • Nickname for Union currency. • The period before the Civil War. • Iron Crackers: Hardtack biscuits. • Box: A soldier's ammunition cap box. • Toothpick: A very large, long knife. • Strengthening a position for defense. • Someone drafted into military service. • The name of the group of Northern states. • ...

Reconstruction 2025-10-01

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group in Congress pushing for harsh Reconstruction measures.
  2. Southern laws restricting the rights of freed African Americans.
  3. Guaranteed citizenship and equal protection under the law.
  4. Deal ending Reconstruction by removing federal troops from the South.
  5. Abolished slavery in the U.S.
  6. Northerner who moved South during Reconstruction for political/economic gain.
  7. Law limiting the president’s power to remove officials; led to Johnson’s impeachment.
  8. Formerly enslaved person emancipated after the Civil War.
  9. Southern white who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.
  10. Farming system where freedpeople rented land for a share of the crops.
  11. Union general during the Civil War and later U.S. president who supported Reconstruction.
  12. Segregation laws that institutionalized racism in the South.
  13. Scandal during Grant’s presidency involving tax fraud.
  14. Political tactic reminding voters of Union victory and Confederate treason.
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  1. White supremacist group that used terror to intimidate freedpeople and Republicans.
  2. President after Lincoln, clashed with Radical Republicans.
  3. Legal or social separation of races.
  4. Process of charging a government official with wrongdoing.
  5. Southern Democrats who regained control from Republicans after Reconstruction.
  6. Southern effort to restore white rule after federal troops withdrew.
  7. Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.

21 Clues: Abolished slavery in the U.S. • Legal or social separation of races. • Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War. • Scandal during Grant’s presidency involving tax fraud. • Formerly enslaved person emancipated after the Civil War. • President after Lincoln, clashed with Radical Republicans. • Guaranteed citizenship and equal protection under the law. • ...

Civil War ABC Book 2025-05-07

Civil War ABC Book crossword puzzle
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  1. The democratic candidate who went up against Lincoln and said slavery should be left to popular sovereignty.
  2. A legal right that states the rights of a person being imprisoned.
  3. To be actively involved in attacking or battling.
  4. This battle was the first all-out battle of the Civil war.
  5. The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  6. Stated that the two territories would become better organized and the slavery issue would be left to popular sovereignty.
  7. The northernmost region of the United States and was based off of economics.
  8. A political event or focus that had the goal of ending slavery.
  9. Large cages, cylinders, and even boxes that may be filled with rocks and other materials.
  10. The 16th president of the United States and famous for the Gettysburg Address.
  11. "A defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack."
  12. An important and powerful gun used in the Civil War. It was a long and heavy rifle with high accuracy.
  13. A "government" that was created after 11 states seceded from the Union.
  14. A military tactic in which all aspects of war are implemented to annihilate an opponent.
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  1. Soldiers who were fighting to restore the Union.
  2. A "mounted sentry" who warned troops if enemy soldiers were approaching.
  3. Commander of the Union and the 18th president after the Civil War.
  4. A government's laws and truthfulness are determined by the people.
  5. "Relating to or characterized by industry."
  6. "A person who is fanatical and uncompromised in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals."
  7. The southernmost region of the United States and consisted of agriculture.
  8. The capital of the United States and the Union's place of interest.
  9. Soldiers fighting for the south's protection.
  10. A military tactic in which a group of forces or target is surrounded by the opponent.

24 Clues: "Relating to or characterized by industry." • Soldiers fighting for the south's protection. • Soldiers who were fighting to restore the Union. • To be actively involved in attacking or battling. • The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • This battle was the first all-out battle of the Civil war. • ...

Kansas in the Civil War 2017-05-10

Kansas in the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. '_________ Kansas'. The nickname given to Kansas during the Civil War.
  2. Included Kansas and many northern states during the Civil War. They fought to united the U.S.
  3. Started a campaign called 'Independent Kansas Jayhawkers'
  4. Also known as the Battle of the Osage
  5. Slave who escaped using the underground railroad in Topeka.
  6. A person who believes in getting rid of slavery.
  7. The war between states
  8. A guerrilla fighter who was pro-slavery
  9. The state all of the 'bushwhackers' came from
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  1. The state all of the jayhawkers came from
  2. Also known as Quantrill's raid
  3. Fought for Kansas during the Pottawatomie Massacre.
  4. The southern states that fought against the Union.
  5. Pro-Union Kansans
  6. "The most ruthless bushwhacker"
  7. "No Mans Land"
  8. The type of warfare typically used during Bleeding Kansas.
  9. The murder of five men by John Brown.
  10. The capital.
  11. boarder scouts sent by the union to protect Kansas from Missourians

20 Clues: The capital. • "No Mans Land" • Pro-Union Kansans • The war between states • Also known as Quantrill's raid • "The most ruthless bushwhacker" • Also known as the Battle of the Osage • The murder of five men by John Brown. • A guerrilla fighter who was pro-slavery • The state all of the jayhawkers came from • The state all of the 'bushwhackers' came from • ...

the civil war (ciana acfalle) ordot 2017-02-15

the civil war (ciana acfalle) ordot crossword puzzle
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  1. robert e ___ is the general known for commanding the confederate army
  2. order to bring accused to court
  3. southern states that succeeded & proslavery
  4. lincoln appoints ulysses s. _____ as commander of all union armies in march 1864
  5. what the union had
  6. cottin profits,generals,motivation
  7. ceremony held to dedicate cemetary in gettysburg
  8. abraham _______ is the president that announced the emancipation proclamation
  9. 3 day battle & turning point of war
  10. where lee surrendered in april 1865
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  1. commander of MS division
  2. the emancipation proclamation freed the slaves in the south
  3. soldiers,factories,foods,railroads
  4. where the 2nd part of the anaconda plan was achieved
  5. a statement lincoln gave that freed all slaves in the south
  6. where the civil war started
  7. drafting people into the military
  8. 3 part union strategy to win the civil war
  9. ________ march was the march to sea that devastated atlanta georgia
  10. union victory

20 Clues: union victory • what the union had • commander of MS division • where the civil war started • order to bring accused to court • drafting people into the military • soldiers,factories,foods,railroads • cottin profits,generals,motivation • 3 day battle & turning point of war • where lee surrendered in april 1865 • 3 part union strategy to win the civil war • ...

8th grade history overview 2017-05-21

8th grade history overview crossword puzzle
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  1. president of the union during the civil war
  2. the shot heard round the world
  3. year George Washington crossed the Delaware
  4. author of common sense
  5. trade system that benefits the mother country
  6. the 7 year war
  7. president on the 2 dollar bill
  8. bloodiest civil war battle
  9. last battle of the revolution
  10. Nobel french man who fought with the Americans during the revolution
  11. Lewis and Clark's guide
  12. king of England during the revolution
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  1. first treasury secretary
  2. ship the pilgrims sailed on
  3. year of the Boston tea party
  4. reason Jamestown was founded
  5. Lincoln's assassin
  6. The right to vote
  7. movement against the consumption of alcohol
  8. year the CA gold rush started
  9. doubled the size of the country
  10. first permanent English settlement in the American colonies
  11. who killed Hamilton?
  12. first US president
  13. year Lincoln was elected

25 Clues: the 7 year war • The right to vote • Lincoln's assassin • first US president • who killed Hamilton? • author of common sense • Lewis and Clark's guide • first treasury secretary • year Lincoln was elected • bloodiest civil war battle • ship the pilgrims sailed on • year of the Boston tea party • reason Jamestown was founded • year the CA gold rush started • last battle of the revolution • ...

History Crossword Puzzle 2019-03-02

History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Sojourner Truth fought for these for women
  2. Jefferson Davis had this type of plantation/farm
  3. Harriet Tubman helped free slaves from this country
  4. Lincoln said "All men are created" this way
  5. Lincoln was the first President to die this way
  6. Ulysses S. Grant
  7. Battle of Gettysburg lasted this many days
  8. Lincoln was this number US President
  9. Sojourner Truth's famous speech was "Ain't I" one of these
  10. Grant held this position for the Union army
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  1. This type of house is where the war ended
  2. Harriet Tubman was famous for freeing them
  3. 50,000 of these at Gettysburg
  4. Robert E. Lee led this army
  5. Lincoln was President during this war
  6. Fort Sumter was located here
  7. Slaves were freed by this type of railroad
  8. Frederick Douglas was a famous one of these
  9. This many shots started the Civil War
  10. Sherman's march to the sea ended in this GA city

20 Clues: Ulysses S. Grant • Robert E. Lee led this army • Fort Sumter was located here • 50,000 of these at Gettysburg • Lincoln was this number US President • Lincoln was President during this war • This many shots started the Civil War • This type of house is where the war ended • Sojourner Truth fought for these for women • Harriet Tubman was famous for freeing them • ...

The Civil War 2012-05-11

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The North
  2. First major battle of the Civil War
  3. The South
  4. AKA the second battle of Manassas
  5. The four year war
  6. Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri
  7. The order to free Confederate Slaves.
  8. A new idea or way of doing something.
  9. Has the famous nickname of "Stonewall"
  10. Ships heavily armored with iron.
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  1. A series of clashes that forced the Union Army to retreat from near Richmond
  2. The freeing of slaves.
  3. Consisted mostly of free African Americans.
  4. General Grant's troops cut off the city of Vicksburg and shelled it repeatedly.
  5. When the Union Army gained greater control of the Mississippi River Valley.
  6. A federal outpost in Charleston,South Carolina
  7. AKA the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
  8. Escaped slaves.
  9. Jefferson Davis tried to win foreign allies with this
  10. A constitutional pretection against unlawful imprisonment.

20 Clues: The North • The South • Escaped slaves. • The four year war • The freeing of slaves. • Ships heavily armored with iron. • AKA the second battle of Manassas • First major battle of the Civil War • The order to free Confederate Slaves. • A new idea or way of doing something. • Has the famous nickname of "Stonewall" • Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri • ...

Civil War Terms 2024-05-16

Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederate victory in Stafford and Spotsylvania
  2. Led by General Benjamin Lincoln, forces based in Charleston.
  3. Proposed by General Winfield Scott
  4. The Civil War began here
  5. Union sided men who robbed and murdered people of the Confederacy.
  6. William T Sherman wanted to neutralize Confederate supply lines here.
  7. Escaping Slaves
  8. Robert E Lee surrendered here.
  9. A system of safe houses and codes to help slaves escape.
  10. Pride in native status
  11. Weakened the Confederacy by splitting their forces.
  12. Largest slave auctions.
  13. 2 stage battle 1st stage won by the Confederates
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  1. Turning point in the Civil war. This battle had a total of 50,000 casualties.
  2. Confederate victory in Cobb County.
  3. Codes used along the underground railroad.
  4. Issued by Abraham Lincoln
  5. Military Campaign in Georgia
  6. A Union victory in Hardin.
  7. A Union victory against Robert E Lee in Washington county.
  8. Reorganized the south after the war.
  9. "Self working farmers"

22 Clues: Escaping Slaves • Pride in native status • "Self working farmers" • Largest slave auctions. • The Civil War began here • Issued by Abraham Lincoln • A Union victory in Hardin. • Military Campaign in Georgia • Robert E Lee surrendered here. • Proposed by General Winfield Scott • Confederate victory in Cobb County. • Reorganized the south after the war. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-04-13

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. nickname for the South
  2. large-carliber guns
  3. soldier that is wounded or killed during battle
  4. law that says escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners
  5. nickname for the northerners who were against the Civil War
  6. name given to the South supporting the Confederates
  7. states that stayed loyal to the United States government
  8. the side of an army or military unit
  9. a group of states that left the United States
  10. a person who wanted to end slavery
  11. a long gun with a smooth bore
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  1. states that did not leave the Union
  2. A large farm in the southern United States
  3. murder of a public figure, usually for political reasons
  4. nickname for the United States paper money
  5. when southern states chose to leave the United States
  6. issued by Lincoln
  7. "before war"
  8. crackers that the Civil War soldiers ate
  9. putting local interests and customs ahead

20 Clues: "before war" • issued by Lincoln • large-carliber guns • nickname for the South • a long gun with a smooth bore • a person who wanted to end slavery • states that did not leave the Union • the side of an army or military unit • crackers that the Civil War soldiers ate • putting local interests and customs ahead • A large farm in the southern United States • ...

US Midterm 2022-12-14

US Midterm crossword puzzle
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  1. Thomas of Common Sense last's name
  2. southern general
  3. no housing of soldiers
  4. progressive journalists
  5. sitting _____
  6. rebellion in Massachusetts
  7. major battle of the civil war
  8. first battle of the civil war
  9. rockefeller's first
  10. free ________ party
  11. Hamilton's First name
  12. freedom of speech
  13. carnegie's first
  14. Tea Party Location
  15. did not like the national government
  16. SF immigration
  17. New York immigration
  18. northern general
  19. Locke's first
  20. act selling Indian land at a discount
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  1. former slaves
  2. Rough Rider President
  3. first ten amendments
  4. supreme court case vs. Sanford
  5. william's last name
  6. yosemite environmentalist
  7. right to bear arms
  8. covered in gold
  9. roosevelt's deal
  10. treaty that ennded spanish American war
  11. controlling all businesses in an industry
  12. land given to indians
  13. photojournalist
  14. well's first name
  15. ship blown up in Havana
  16. twain's first name
  17. salad ______ (better analogy)
  18. Abraham Lincoln's nickname
  19. Confederate president

39 Clues: former slaves • sitting _____ • Locke's first • SF immigration • covered in gold • photojournalist • southern general • roosevelt's deal • carnegie's first • northern general • well's first name • freedom of speech • right to bear arms • twain's first name • Tea Party Location • william's last name • rockefeller's first • free ________ party • first ten amendments • New York immigration • ...

Chapter 3 Section 2 Vocab 2022-05-05

Chapter 3 Section 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Refusal to take sides or become involved
  2. Ruler with complete control
  3. Action to overthrow a government by citizens or colonists
  4. Across an entire continent
  5. The movement to end slavery, before and after the Civil War in the US
  6. Large farm that grows crops for profit
  7. To strengthen
  8. To adjust or modify to fit
  9. Build settlements and develop trade in lands that a country controls
  10. Person sent by a religious organization to convert others to that religion
  11. Formal change to a law
  12. Settler of new land
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  1. Document that organizes a government and states its powers
  2. To formally withdraw
  3. Shift to large-scale production using machines
  4. War War between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  5. To object to
  6. Type of warfare using violence to achieve political results, typically carried out by individuals or small groups
  7. Partnership between country
  8. Fee paid to a government for public services

20 Clues: To object to • To strengthen • Settler of new land • To formally withdraw • Formal change to a law • Across an entire continent • To adjust or modify to fit • Ruler with complete control • Partnership between country • Large farm that grows crops for profit • Refusal to take sides or become involved • Fee paid to a government for public services • ...

Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon presidency 2024-10-10

Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon presidency crossword puzzle
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  1. Supporters of the Vietnam War during Johnson’s presidency
  2. Nixon’s policy to reduce U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
  3. Johnson’s domestic agenda aimed at eliminating poverty and racial injustice
  4. The crime at the Democratic National Committee headquarters that led to Watergate
  5. Policy aimed at easing Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union
  6. 1962 Cold War confrontation with the Soviet Union over nuclear weapons in Cuba
  7. Scandal that led to Nixon's resignation
  8. Wisconsin senator whose anti-communist crusade influenced the era before Kennedy’s presidency
  9. Country Nixon authorized bombing, expanding the Vietnam War
  10. Theory that if one country in Southeast Asia fell to communism, others would follow
  11. Kennedy’s domestic policy agenda focusing on education, healthcare, and civil rights
  12. Education program for disadvantaged children created under Johnson
  13. Johnson’s Vice President, who ran for president in 1968
  14. Civil rights leader assassinated during Johnson’s presidency
  15. 36th U.S. President, succeeded Kennedy in 1963
  16. Kennedy’s military strategy for dealing with threats other than nuclear war
  17. Chief Justice who led the commission that investigated Kennedy’s assassination
  18. Term used to describe Kennedy’s presidency, evoking a sense of idealism
  19. Gulf where an incident led to U.S. escalation in Vietnam
  20. People who opposed the Vietnam War during Johnson’s presidency
  21. Proceedings started but not completed due to resignation
  22. 1965 act aimed at eliminating racial barriers to voting
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  1. Johnson’s policy in Vietnam, leading to increased U.S. military involvement
  2. 35th U.S. President, assassinated in 1963
  3. Nixon’s first Vice President, resigned in 1973
  4. 1964 legislation that banned discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin
  5. Kennedy’s 1961 ceremony, where he famously said, “Ask not what your country can do for you…”
  6. Name of Nixon’s famous 1952 speech regarding campaign finance
  7. Failed 1961 invasion of Cuba by U.S.-backed forces
  8. Location of 1968 Democratic National Convention, marked by anti-war protests
  9. 1965 civil rights protest that led to the Voting Rights Act
  10. Volunteer program established by Kennedy to assist developing nations
  11. Program established under Johnson to provide healthcare for low-income individuals
  12. Country Nixon visited, marking a historic moment in U.S. diplomacy
  13. War that escalated significantly during Johnson’s presidency
  14. Major 1968 military campaign by North Vietnam during Johnson's term
  15. Segregationist candidate who challenged Johnson’s civil rights policies
  16. 37th U.S. president, resigned in 1974
  17. Cold War symbol that went up during Kennedy’s presidency
  18. Healthcare program for the elderly created during Johnson’s presidency
  19. Vice President who succeeded Nixon
  20. Classified documents that exposed government secrets during Nixon's era
  21. System of compulsory enlistment for military service during the Vietnam War

43 Clues: Vice President who succeeded Nixon • 37th U.S. president, resigned in 1974 • Scandal that led to Nixon's resignation • 35th U.S. President, assassinated in 1963 • Nixon’s first Vice President, resigned in 1973 • 36th U.S. President, succeeded Kennedy in 1963 • Failed 1961 invasion of Cuba by U.S.-backed forces • Johnson’s Vice President, who ran for president in 1968 • ...

History crossword civil war 2024-05-14

History crossword civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Terrorists of the civil war
  2. Civil war's first Urban conflict and first oppossed american river crossing
  3. first battle of the war were the south opened fire on a ship delevering food
  4. When a Union general led a campain from nov 15 to dec 21 1864 destroying military and civilian postions.
  5. poor farmers without slave
  6. It said all southern slaves are now free
  7. Robert E Lee defeats Union troops under Major General John Pope
  8. Attack on General Joseph Johnston's intrenched position
  9. Gave control of the mississippi to the union
  10. Opened the door for Sherman's march to the sea won by the union
  11. Enforced segregation and denied their right to vote
  12. It was the path slaves took to escape slavery
  13. It was when people started buildling back what was destroyed
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  1. Marked the start of unification after the war
  2. Robert E Lee lost and was forced to surrender and never fight against the Union again
  3. 23000 soldiers died died making it the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  4. 60000 soldiers were sent by general Sherman on december 1864
  5. Union strategy proposed by Winfield Scot
  6. 23000 died and ended the first invasion on the north
  7. Many Americans looked down on immigrants like they do today
  8. Escaping slaves
  9. time Auction The largest sail of slaves in US history

22 Clues: Escaping slaves • poor farmers without slave • Terrorists of the civil war • It said all southern slaves are now free • Union strategy proposed by Winfield Scot • Gave control of the mississippi to the union • Marked the start of unification after the war • It was the path slaves took to escape slavery • Enforced segregation and denied their right to vote • ...

History crossword civil war 2024-05-14

History crossword civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Terrorists of the civil war
  2. Civil war's first Urban conflict and first oppossed american river crossing
  3. first battle of the war were the south opened fire on a ship delevering food
  4. When a Union general led a campain from nov 15 to dec 21 1864 destroying military and civilian postions.
  5. poor farmers without slave
  6. It said all southern slaves are now free
  7. Robert E Lee defeats Union troops under Major General John Pope
  8. Attack on General Joseph Johnston's intrenched position
  9. Gave control of the mississippi to the union
  10. Opened the door for Sherman's march to the sea won by the union
  11. Enforced segregation and denied their right to vote
  12. It was the path slaves took to escape slavery
  13. It was when people started buildling back what was destroyed
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  1. Marked the start of unification after the war
  2. Robert E Lee lost and was forced to surrender and never fight against the Union again
  3. 23000 soldiers died died making it the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  4. 60000 soldiers were sent by general Sherman on december 1864
  5. Union strategy proposed by Winfield Scot
  6. 23000 died and ended the first invasion on the north
  7. Many Americans looked down on immigrants like they do today
  8. Escaping slaves
  9. time Auction The largest sail of slaves in US history

22 Clues: Escaping slaves • poor farmers without slave • Terrorists of the civil war • It said all southern slaves are now free • Union strategy proposed by Winfield Scot • Gave control of the mississippi to the union • Marked the start of unification after the war • It was the path slaves took to escape slavery • Enforced segregation and denied their right to vote • ...

8th Grade Final Exam Practice 2025-05-20

8th Grade Final Exam Practice crossword puzzle
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  1. The Louisiana Territory was purchased from this country
  2. Destiny The belief that the United States had the right to go West
  3. This branch of government interprets the laws
  4. First battle of the Civil War
  5. Andrew Jackson created this system to reward his followers
  6. Number president of Andrew Jackson
  7. Address were Lincoln remembered the dead of the turning point
  8. Political party that wanted the Bill of Rights
  9. This branch of government makes the laws
  10. Native Americans walked this trail to reach the West
  11. List of freedoms in the Constitution (First 10 Amendments)
  12. Location of the surrender during Civil War
  13. Political party that wanted a strong central government
  14. Compromise that outlined how slaves would be counted
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  1. Battle that made Andrew Jackson famous
  2. Act that allowed voting for slavery in the territories
  3. Articles of first government that were too weak
  4. This document kept Europeans away from the Americas
  5. Compromise that created a line for slave states
  6. Plan proposed by the larger states to count votes
  7. Plan proposed by the smaller state to count votes
  8. These failed negotiations led to a naval war with the French
  9. Taxes on imported goods
  10. President of the U.S. during Civil War
  11. This branch of government enforces the laws
  12. Andrew Jackson's favorite tree
  13. Proclamation that freed slaves in rebelling states

27 Clues: Taxes on imported goods • First battle of the Civil War • Andrew Jackson's favorite tree • Number president of Andrew Jackson • Battle that made Andrew Jackson famous • President of the U.S. during Civil War • This branch of government makes the laws • Location of the surrender during Civil War • This branch of government enforces the laws • ...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Home of Confederate soldiers
  2. A main cause of the civil war
  3. Nickname for Northern currency
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. Battle in the woods won by Union
  6. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  7. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  8. Lee courthouse surrender
  9. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  10. Home of Union soldiers
  11. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  12. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  13. Siege of _______, 1863
  14. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  15. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  16. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  17. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  18. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
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  1. Supervised slaves on plantation
  2. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  3. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  4. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  5. South did this from the Union
  6. Someone who wants to end slavery
  7. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  8. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  9. Important crop in the South
  10. Executive order that freed slaves
  11. First major battle of the Civil War
  12. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  13. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  14. Economy of the South was based on this
  15. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
  16. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  17. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  18. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  19. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  20. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  21. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  22. Republican candidate 1860

40 Clues: Home of Union soldiers • Siege of _______, 1863 • Lee courthouse surrender • Republican candidate 1860 • Important crop in the South • Home of Confederate soldiers • President of the Confederacy • Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry • A main cause of the civil war • South did this from the Union • Nickname for Northern currency • Supervised slaves on plantation • ...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  2. President of the Confederacy
  3. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  4. Nickname for Northern currency
  5. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  6. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  7. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  8. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  9. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  10. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  11. Lee courthouse surrender
  12. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  13. South did this from the Union
  14. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  15. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  16. Economy of the South was based on this
  17. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
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  1. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  2. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  3. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
  4. Battle in the woods won by Union
  5. Executive order that freed slaves
  6. First major battle of the Civil War
  7. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  8. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  9. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  10. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  11. Supervised slaves on plantation
  12. A main cause of the civil war
  13. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  14. Home of Union soldiers
  15. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  16. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  17. Someone who wants to end slavery
  18. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  19. Important crop in the South
  20. Republican candidate 1860
  21. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  22. Siege of _______, 1863
  23. Home of Confederate soldiers

40 Clues: Home of Union soldiers • Siege of _______, 1863 • Lee courthouse surrender • Republican candidate 1860 • Important crop in the South • President of the Confederacy • Home of Confederate soldiers • Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry • A main cause of the civil war • South did this from the Union • Nickname for Northern currency • Supervised slaves on plantation • ...

Topic 7 Key Terms 2023-03-21

Topic 7 Key Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. an 1867 law that threw out the southern state governments that had refused to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment
  2. for a particular purpose
  3. tax required before a person can vote
  4. person who rents a plot of land from another person and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop
  5. an 1865 amendment to the United States Constitution that bans slavery throughout the nation
  6. Southern laws that severely limited the rights of African Americans after the Civil War
  7. government pardon
  8. an 1868 amendment to the United States Constitution that guarantees equal protection of the laws
  9. secret society organized in the South by Southern Democrats after the Civil War to reassert white supremacy by means of violence
Down
  1. legal separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences
  2. an uncomplimentary nickname for a northerner who went to the South after the Civil War
  3. members of Congress during Reconstruction who wanted to break the power of wealthy southern plantation owners and ensure that freedmen received the right to vote.
  4. an 1869 amendment to the United States Constitution that forbids any state to deny African Americans the right to vote because of race
  5. a term used to describe the South in the late 1800s when efforts were being made to expand the economy by building up industry
  6. the men and women who had been enslaved.
  7. Laws that separated people of different races in public places in the south
  8. white Southerner who supported the Republicans during Reconstruction
  9. the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  10. an examination to see if a person can read and write; used in the past to restrict voting rights
  11. to interfere in order to stop or change something

20 Clues: government pardon • for a particular purpose • tax required before a person can vote • the men and women who had been enslaved. • the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • to interfere in order to stop or change something • white Southerner who supported the Republicans during Reconstruction • ...

Communism in China 2021-03-25

Communism in China crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of colonizing and annexing land. For example, China had annexed Tibet and Hong Kong.
  2. Where most Uyghurs live.
  3. The act of setting oneself on fire, Some Tibetans used that to pressure China to make Tibet independent.
  4. First Leader of the Chinese Communist Party during the Chinese Civil War.
  5. Location of Tiananmen square.
  6. The act of working together and working in communes. Mao Zedong used this as an attempt to industrialize China.
  7. An ideology in which the means of production is public to the community. China is influenced by that ideology.
  8. Can get peaceful or violent. Tibetans and Hong Kongers had protested about their rights in China.
  9. Many KMT refugees, and eventually the government had fled to that island. Has a capitalist ideology.
  10. An ideology in which businesses are owned privately. Taiwan is influenced by that ideology.
  11. Founded Kuomintang in 1915, won many accolades from world leaders including Vladmir Lenin.
Down
  1. Leader of the Kuomintang during the Chinese Civil War.
  2. Mao Zedong's successor, had a different vision of communism, well known for China's economic success.
  3. Located next to China, majorly a Buddhist nation.
  4. The Chinese Nationalist Party, eventually became democratized in the Chinese Civil War.
  5. The head of the Tibetan government.
  6. A sense of pride and willingness for their nation. For example, citizens in Hong Kong had a sense of nationalism when China annexed Hong Kong, primarily because China and Hong Kong had different ideologies.
  7. A minority ethnic group in China, are usually treated unfairly for being Muslim.
  8. Location where Mao Zedong announced the foundation of Communist China after the Chinese Civil War, there was a massacre in 1989.
  9. Was under British Control during the Opium Wars, became a Chinese territory in 1997, and was mostly influenced by capitalism.

20 Clues: Where most Uyghurs live. • Location of Tiananmen square. • The head of the Tibetan government. • Located next to China, majorly a Buddhist nation. • Leader of the Kuomintang during the Chinese Civil War. • First Leader of the Chinese Communist Party during the Chinese Civil War. • A minority ethnic group in China, are usually treated unfairly for being Muslim. • ...

Famous People 2023-05-10

Famous People crossword puzzle
Across
  1. British Prime Minister who served from 1979 to 1990 and was known for her conservative policies.
  2. American President who led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
  3. American boxer and civil rights activist known for his political and social activism.
  4. Spanish artist known for his contributions to the development of Cubism.
  5. South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and politician who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
  6. Teresa Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and missionary known for her work with the poor and sick in India.
  7. German-born physicist who developed the theory of relativity and made significant contributions to the development of atomic energy.
  8. American actress and cultural icon known for her beauty and talent.
  9. American President who played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  10. American civil rights leader and advocate of nonviolent protest.
Down
  1. American singer and cultural icon known as the "King of Rock and Roll."
  2. German dictator who led the country during World War II and was responsible for the Holocaust.
  3. American businessman and co-founder of Apple Inc.
  4. Chinese communist leader who led the country from 1949 until his death in 1976.
  5. Soviet dictator who led the country during World War II and was responsible for the deaths of millions of people.
  6. British Prime Minister who led the country during World War II.
  7. French-German theologian, philosopher, and physician known for his humanitarian work in Africa.
  8. American astronaut and the first person to walk on the moon.
  9. American businessman and co-founder of Microsoft Corporation.
  10. Indian independence leader and advocate of nonviolent civil disobedience.

20 Clues: American businessman and co-founder of Apple Inc. • American astronaut and the first person to walk on the moon. • American businessman and co-founder of Microsoft Corporation. • British Prime Minister who led the country during World War II. • American civil rights leader and advocate of nonviolent protest. • ...

Chapter 10 history 2025-06-10

Chapter 10 history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Escaped enslaved woman who helped others gain freedom via the Underground Railroad.
  2. 14th U.S. president who supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  3. Belief in favoring native-born citizens over immigrants.
  4. Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a powerful anti-slavery novel.
  5. Agreement that tried to ease tensions over slavery between North and South.
  6. Term referring to the period before the Civil War.
  7. Political party that opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories.
  8. Presidential race won by Abraham Lincoln, leading to secession.
  9. Violent attack on Senator Charles Sumner in the U.S. Senate.
  10. Secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
  11. Violent conflict between pro- and anti-slavery groups in Kansas.
  12. Anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic political group from the 1850s.
Down
  1. Northern laws designed to counter the Fugitive Slave Act.
  2. Supreme Court decision that ruled enslaved people were not citizens.
  3. Famous novel that exposed the cruelty of slavery.
  4. Allowed settlers to vote on slavery in new territories.
  5. The act of Southern states leaving the Union before the Civil War.
  6. Political party founded in 1854 to oppose the spread of slavery.
  7. President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
  8. Site of John Brown’s failed raid to start a slave rebellion.
  9. Senator who debated Lincoln and supported popular sovereignty.
  10. Idea that people in a territory should decide whether to allow slavery.
  11. 15th U.S. president, whose inaction failed to stop secession.
  12. Abolitionist who led violent anti-slavery raids.
  13. First Republican candidate for president in 1856.
  14. 16th U.S. president who led the country during the Civil War.
  15. Law that required escaped enslaved people to be returned to their owners.
  16. The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union.

28 Clues: Abolitionist who led violent anti-slavery raids. • Famous novel that exposed the cruelty of slavery. • First Republican candidate for president in 1856. • Term referring to the period before the Civil War. • Allowed settlers to vote on slavery in new territories. • Belief in favoring native-born citizens over immigrants. • ...

justin noble 5th hour crossword 2013-05-22

justin noble 5th hour crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. official pardon
  2. increase in prices and decrease in value in money
  3. to lengthen in time
  4. paper money introduced during the civil war
  5. declared all slaves in confederate states were free
  6. Northern Democrats who favored peace with the South
  7. to formally accuse the president of misconduct in office
  8. presidents role as leader of the military
  9. Washington, DC theater where Lincoln was shot
  10. approve
Down
  1. to prevent from becoming a law
  2. law that prevents gov't. from holding citizens without formal charges
  3. white southerner who supported radical reconstruction
  4. confederate supporter who assassinated Lincoln
  5. military draft
  6. failed assult on Union positions on last day at Gettysburg
  7. city on the Mississippi riversurrounded by union forces
  8. Civil War Nurse who later founded the American Red Cross
  9. regiment of African American soldiers that fought at Fort Wagner
  10. tax on earnings
  11. confederate general who fought at Gettysburg
  12. laws that limited the freedom of former slaves
  13. period after Civil War in which US government attempted to rebuild Southern society and governments
  14. rights granted to all citizens
  15. bloody battle in Maryland, ended Lee's invasion
  16. the act of setting someone free
  17. remove

27 Clues: remove • approve • military draft • official pardon • tax on earnings • to lengthen in time • to prevent from becoming a law • rights granted to all citizens • the act of setting someone free • presidents role as leader of the military • paper money introduced during the civil war • confederate general who fought at Gettysburg • Washington, DC theater where Lincoln was shot • ...

The Civil War 2022-04-01

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri and West Virginia.
  2. Side of the Civil War that fought to prevent the other side from becoming independent.
  3. Official start of the Civil War.
  4. General for the Union Army.
  5. Before he became President, Lincoln was a ______.
  6. Franklin Pierce made Davis his ______________________.
  7. A person who was against slavery and tried to do something about it.
  8. Abraham Lincoln's wife was ________________.
  9. Abraham Lincoln was born in a _____________.
Down
  1. Lincoln won a seat in the ________Legislator when he was 25.
  2. Lincoln ran for the U.S. ________ but didn’t win.
  3. death, injuries, and people missing in battle.
  4. Lincoln was a member of the _____________ party.
  5. Jefferson Davis was appointed as acting senator of ______________.
  6. First state to secede from the Union.
  7. Abraham Lincoln was __________ and skinny.
  8. General for the Confederate States of America
  9. Davis was elected to a _____________.
  10. During Lincoln's presidency which was was being fought?
  11. to leave
  12. First president of the Confederate States of America
  13. President during the Civil War and leader of the Union.
  14. Both President were born in this state.
  15. Lincoln’s nickname was ________________.
  16. this is the name of the Courthouse where the Confederate Army officially surrendered.
  17. Abraham Lincoln was the _________ president.

26 Clues: to leave • General for the Union Army. • Official start of the Civil War. • First state to secede from the Union. • Davis was elected to a _____________. • Both President were born in this state. • Lincoln’s nickname was ________________. • Abraham Lincoln was __________ and skinny. • Abraham Lincoln was the _________ president. • Abraham Lincoln's wife was ________________. • ...

US History 2024-03-19

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Alexander Graham Bell used this to get credit for the telephone
  2. Founder of US Standard Oil
  3. Where the first shots of the civil war were fired
  4. This department store was created in New York City
  5. The 14th amendments is what made all Americans
  6. Location of one of the Carnegie factory steel strikes
  7. A majority of Americans worked on these in the 1880s
  8. Union military general in the west during the civil war
  9. Thomas Edison’s electric company abbreviation
  10. Thomas Jefferson’s first Vice President
  11. This invention made womens live easier
  12. Inventor of the lightbulb
Down
  1. This president was assassinated in 1901
  2. Many immigrants worked in
  3. This battle took place in September of 1862
  4. Federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery
  5. famous nickname for the 16th president
  6. Last name of a major donor in the Pittsburgh area
  7. Name of the assassin of Lincoln
  8. The first state to leave the Union
  9. Founder of AT&T
  10. This city had the largest slave market
  11. There are only 14 of these stores left in the US
  12. Location of the costliest battle in the Civil War
  13. Infamous Confederate general

25 Clues: Founder of AT&T • Many immigrants worked in • Inventor of the lightbulb • Founder of US Standard Oil • Infamous Confederate general • Name of the assassin of Lincoln • The first state to leave the Union • famous nickname for the 16th president • This city had the largest slave market • This invention made womens live easier • This president was assassinated in 1901 • ...

US History Crossword 2025-05-08

US History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Northern states and their forces
  2. Hostile or aggresive action
  3. A surprise attack, often to destroy supplies or disrupt the enemy
  4. A medicinal plant used in the civil war
  5. Plans and movement used in battle
  6. President of Confederate states
  7. 16th president of the United States
  8. Side or position in a battle
  9. A powerful cannon used in the civil war
  10. Forcing sailors into military service
  11. A person forced to work without pay, often in agriculture
  12. Underground railroad conductor
  13. An executive order that freed slaves in confederate states
  14. A new type of bullet that was more deadly and more accurate
Down
  1. allowed settlers in Kansas and Nebraska to decide the slavery issue for themselves
  2. A famous attack led by a Confederate general at Gettysburg
  3. Supreme court case involving slaves
  4. Fake cannons used to deceive the enemy
  5. Conflict over slavery in the Kansas territory
  6. Political party in the south supporting slavery
  7. Soldiers with colorful uniforms and unique drills
  8. Union states during the civil war
  9. term for national government
  10. Small opening in a cannon for igniting a charge
  11. Famous battle ending in Union Victory
  12. term for soldiers from the Northern states

26 Clues: Hostile or aggresive action • Side or position in a battle • term for national government • Underground railroad conductor • President of Confederate states • Northern states and their forces • Plans and movement used in battle • Union states during the civil war • Supreme court case involving slaves • 16th president of the United States • Forcing sailors into military service • ...

A Brother's War 2015-12-14

A Brother's War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a nickname for the confederacy or those against the government
  2. someone who is against slavery and tries to stop it
  3. the north side in the civil war
  4. black people being sold as property
Down
  1. a large farm in the south where crops like cotton were grown and slaves worked
  2. a war between northern and southern states
  3. a type of poem
  4. the south side in the civil war
  5. home of the slave owners in The Ballad of the Civil War.
  6. nickname for the union or north

10 Clues: a type of poem • the south side in the civil war • nickname for the union or north • the north side in the civil war • black people being sold as property • a war between northern and southern states • someone who is against slavery and tries to stop it • home of the slave owners in The Ballad of the Civil War. • ...

APUSH terms 2023-05-15

APUSH terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Last name of a famous escaped slave. She led many others to freedom through the term described on item 2
  2. the last name of an escaped slave that was a major advocate for abolitionism that had a rap battle with Thomas Jefferson
  3. combination of the four Coercive Acts, meant to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea party, drove colonists to war of Independence
  4. journalism exposing economic, social, and political evils, named by Teddy Roosevelt for "raking the mud from the bottom of American Society"
  5. era after reconstruction when southern whites took control and ended political rights for freedmen
  6. Destiny the thought that the US had a right to expand from sea to sea
  7. vigilante group that terrorized black people in the South
  8. the ban on the sale of alcohol
  9. first major battle of the Civil War fought in the North
  10. an individual who contracted to serve in return for a passage to America
Down
  1. Mr Travis' favorite insult; northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  2. First successful British colony, founded in 1607
  3. religious revival among Lakota Sioux
  4. war between the US and Great Britain due to British impressment of sailors. Jackson became a war hero in its battle of New Orleans
  5. Northern, mostly abolitionist side of the Civil War
  6. a system that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North
  7. Southern, mostly pro-slavery side of the Civil war
  8. forced removal of Cherokee Indians done by Andrew Jackson
  9. A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory
  10. Last name of the president that signed the Emancipation Proclamation

20 Clues: the ban on the sale of alcohol • religious revival among Lakota Sioux • First successful British colony, founded in 1607 • Southern, mostly pro-slavery side of the Civil war • Northern, mostly abolitionist side of the Civil War • first major battle of the Civil War fought in the North • forced removal of Cherokee Indians done by Andrew Jackson • ...

SS and ELA Project 2023-06-15

SS and ELA Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Exit
  2. Natural Human ____
  3. Helpers
  4. Planned
  5. The Bloodiest Battle of The Civil war
Down
  1. The 16th President
  2. The war we fought for our Civil Rights
  3. The first President
  4. Infamy
  5. Outside

10 Clues: Exit • Infamy • Helpers • Planned • Outside • The 16th President • Natural Human ____ • The first President • The Bloodiest Battle of The Civil war • The war we fought for our Civil Rights

Unit 7 2021-02-08

Unit 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln, 16th President of the USA
  2. Beauregard, Confederate leader at Fort Sumter
  3. Runner, Would transport supplies to blockaded city
  4. The movement to end slavery
  5. 20 free & 5 border states led by Lincoln
  6. Edmonds, Most notable women soldier
  7. Used by both sides to transport soldier & supplies
  8. Davis, President of the Confederacy
  9. A confederacy attack submarine
  10. Sumter, 1st battle of the Civil War
  11. southern states under a seprate government
Down
  1. A confederate steamer that got overtaken by its crew
  2. One of the most successful Blockade Runner of the war
  3. Anderson, Union Leader at Fort Sumter
  4. Clem, Youngest soldier of the Civil War
  5. Plan, Union Stragey made by General Scott
  6. Royal, Major Union victory
  7. Bailuo, A union officer who died at Bulls Run
  8. Smalls, The slave that overtake the Steamplanter
  9. Douglass, Escaped slave to Abolitionist leader

20 Clues: Royal, Major Union victory • The movement to end slavery • A confederacy attack submarine • Lincoln, 16th President of the USA • Edmonds, Most notable women soldier • Davis, President of the Confederacy • Sumter, 1st battle of the Civil War • Anderson, Union Leader at Fort Sumter • Clem, Youngest soldier of the Civil War • 20 free & 5 border states led by Lincoln • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that blocks ports
  2. the war between union and confederate
  3. the turning point of the civil war
  4. a plan to blockade the south and attack through the mississippi river
  5. the president during the civil war
  6. Judging someone based on the color of there skin
  7. a former slave that escaped on a ship
  8. a march through the Carolinas
  9. states who separated from america because of slavery
Down
  1. the first to announce from the union
  2. the nickname of the north
  3. The 1st black regimen raised in the north
  4. a main general of the union army
  5. A increase in prices and falling in the purchasing power of money
  6. Someone who gets resources from those who are blocked
  7. the general who came up with the Anaconda plan
  8. served as drummers
  9. helped make food and served as nurses
  10. main leader of the confederate army
  11. former slaves

20 Clues: former slaves • served as drummers • the nickname of the north • something that blocks ports • a march through the Carolinas • a main general of the union army • the turning point of the civil war • the president during the civil war • main leader of the confederate army • the first to announce from the union • the war between union and confederate • ...

US History 2022-05-11

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. denial of the right to vote
  2. Northerners who moved the South during Reconstruction
  3. execution, often by hanging without a legal trial
  4. laws enacted shortly after the Civil War intended to keep African Americans in a condition similar to slavery
  5. pardon for offenses
  6. Stanton secretary of war
  7. name applied to the Southern statesbecause of their strong support for Democratic canidates
  8. removed the last federal troops from the South
  9. Southerners who supported the new Southern state governments established during Reconstruction
Down
  1. elected president in 1868
  2. the right to vote
  3. Radical Republican in the House of Representatives
  4. violated the tenure of Office Act
  5. won the popular vote in the 1876 election
  6. bring charges against the president
  7. head of the Freedmen's Bureau
  8. Radical Republican in the Senate
  9. arrested for his dishonest dealings
  10. paper money issued by the U.S. Congress during the Civil War
  11. cartoonist

20 Clues: cartoonist • the right to vote • pardon for offenses • Stanton secretary of war • elected president in 1868 • denial of the right to vote • head of the Freedmen's Bureau • Radical Republican in the Senate • violated the tenure of Office Act • bring charges against the president • arrested for his dishonest dealings • won the popular vote in the 1876 election • ...

U.S. Citizenship 2018-12-05

U.S. Citizenship crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
  2. We vote for President in this month
  3. The name of the current Vice President
  4. He was president during WWI
  5. The person who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  6. A change to the Constitution
  7. The name of the current president
  8. The supreme law of the land
  9. The ocean on the west coast of the U.S.
  10. The political party of the president now
  11. When is Flag Day?
Down
  1. He was president during the Civil War
  2. The U.S. bought this from France in 1803
  3. The President during the WWII
  4. One reason colonist came to America
  5. The Capital of California
  6. The name of the longest river in the U.S.
  7. There are 100 in Congress
  8. One American Indian Tribe in the United States
  9. One problem that led to the Civil War
  10. This country is north of the United States

21 Clues: When is Flag Day? • The Capital of California • There are 100 in Congress • He was president during WWI • The supreme law of the land • A change to the Constitution • The President during the WWII • The name of the current president • One reason colonist came to America • We vote for President in this month • He was president during the Civil War • ...

Russia 2025-04-27

Russia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ruler by divine right.
  2. Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
  3. Leader of the Red Army.
  4. Communism, Harsh economic policy during Civil War.
  5. Stalin’s policy of consolidating farms.
  6. Colour associated with the Bolsheviks.
  7. Government, Temporary ruling body in 1917.
  8. Mystic who influenced the Tsarina.
  9. System of forced labour camps.
  10. Russian parliament set up after 1905.
  11. Counter-revolutionary forces in the Civil War.
  12. General who attempted a coup in 1917.
  13. Radical socialist faction led by Lenin.
  14. Lenin’s partial return to capitalism.
  15. Wealthy peasant targeted by Stalin.
Down
  1. of Brest-Litovsk, Ended Russia’s involvement in WWI.
  2. Head of the Provisional Government.
  3. Tool to influence public opinion and glorify leaders.
  4. Sailor rebellion that challenged Bolshevik rule.
  5. Lenin’s secret police.
  6. Moderate socialist faction.
  7. Soviet dictator after Lenin.
  8. Plan, Stalin’s strategy for rapid industrialisation.
  9. Theses, Lenin’s call for revolution and “Peace, Bread, Land.”

24 Clues: Ruler by divine right. • Lenin’s secret police. • Leader of the Red Army. • Moderate socialist faction. • Soviet dictator after Lenin. • System of forced labour camps. • Mystic who influenced the Tsarina. • Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution. • Head of the Provisional Government. • Wealthy peasant targeted by Stalin. • Russian parliament set up after 1905. • ...

APUSH Period 8 2025-05-15

APUSH Period 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. death of JFK, Malcolm X, MLK JR and RFK
  2. protested bus segregation
  3. court case that won equality in schools
  4. called for labor rights for farmworkers
  5. President who increased healthcare options
  6. Civil _____ as a means to protest unfair laws
  7. way to voice against government laws
  8. place of Rosa Park's protest against bus laws
  9. legal or enforced separation of people on race
Down
  1. communism spread here and caused a split between N and S
  2. caused many Americans to forcibly join the war
  3. Event at Kent State college against anti-war protestors
  4. called for black nationalism
  5. President who increased educational opportunities
  6. famous concert in 1969
  7. battle caused US to rapidly increase soldiers here
  8. War in Southeast Asia against communist rebels
  9. President who increased military budget
  10. sprayed on Vietnamese people and US soldiers
  11. Famous Civil Rights activists who demanded voting equality

20 Clues: famous concert in 1969 • protested bus segregation • called for black nationalism • way to voice against government laws • death of JFK, Malcolm X, MLK JR and RFK • court case that won equality in schools • called for labor rights for farmworkers • President who increased military budget • President who increased healthcare options • ...

Civil War Era 2017-05-24

Civil War Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This battle split the confederacy in two
  2. This amendment gave blacks civil rights
  3. Location of the confederate surrender
  4. This man killed the president after the confederates surrender
  5. This man believed black males had to fight in the civil war
  6. 18th president of the U.s, also a general for Lincoln
  7. President of the Union
  8. General that commanded the confederate army
  9. The "Angel of the Battlefield"
Down
  1. Principal used to decide if Kansas would be a slave or free state
  2. First battle of the civil war
  3. This was the first major battle of the armies in virginia
  4. This changed the focus of the war to fighting slavery
  5. This was led by Sherman, necessary to end the war
  6. This battle had the most casualties of any battle
  7. General known as "stonewall"
  8. 2 minute speech in Gettysburg
  9. He earned a congressional medal of honor after being shot four times and surviving, holding his colors up
  10. This election had only four candidates running
  11. President of the Confederacy
  12. Bloodiest one day battle in American history
  13. Winfield Scott proposed this plan that would emphasize a union blockade of southern ports
  14. 2nd general for Lincoln
  15. She created the "Battle hymn of the republic"
  16. This man also earned a Congressional Medal of Honor for carrying dispatches during battle

25 Clues: President of the Union • 2nd general for Lincoln • General known as "stonewall" • President of the Confederacy • First battle of the civil war • 2 minute speech in Gettysburg • The "Angel of the Battlefield" • Location of the confederate surrender • This amendment gave blacks civil rights • This battle split the confederacy in two • General that commanded the confederate army • ...

Unit 2 Review 1 2021-09-27

Unit 2 Review 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. there was a demand for beef in this area
  2. the southern army during the civil war.
  3. when you borrow land and tools and pay the owner back in crops.
  4. cowboys were more interested in this than skin color.
  5. Hawk the name of city where the Wright brothers flew the first plane
  6. made the chisholm trail journey disguised as men.
  7. when something is created by human beings it is(like the Twin Towers)
  8. the last name of the man who invented the telephone
  9. the northern army during the civil war. They won the war.
  10. gained $20 million independance
  11. the acronym for the country who gained Puerto Rico
  12. before the civil war, the northern army relied on this more than slavery.
  13. African-Americans and this group made up 1/3 of the total of trail hands.
Down
  1. first name of president who oversaw the take over the Panama Canal
  2. the last name of the inventor who used peanuts to create many things except peanut butter
  3. the name of the trail that started in Texas and ended in Kansas
  4. the last name of the man who his credited with inventing the lightbulb
  5. is all about larger countries growing stronger by taking over weaker countries that have important resources
  6. when something originates from nature it is (like a beach or mountain)
  7. large farms that enslaved African Americans worked on.

20 Clues: gained $20 million independance • the southern army during the civil war. • there was a demand for beef in this area • made the chisholm trail journey disguised as men. • the acronym for the country who gained Puerto Rico • the last name of the man who invented the telephone • cowboys were more interested in this than skin color. • ...

Post Break Review: USHA 2022-10-11

Post Break Review: USHA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Republicans ended Reconstruction in return for putting a Republican president in office
  2. separation of power between a central government and smaller "state" governments
  3. African American leader who advocated for an industrial education for AfAmericans and "self help" (as opposed to "changing the system")
  4. Wants the government to control the means of production
  5. Southern states leaving the Union before the start of the Civil War
  6. New system of labor for freed African Americans
  7. Issued by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War (only freed slaves in rebelling territory)
  8. Trying to convert a group of people into the dominant culture
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  1. "The Civil War before the Civil War"
  2. Made the sale of alcohol illegal in the U.S.
  3. Secured Union control of the Mississippi River
  4. This animal was almost driven to extinction due to westward expansion
  5. movement of people toward and development of urban areas
  6. Thought the government could help make the world a better place (but not a Socialist)
  7. Gave African Americans the right to vote (though it was often times ignored)
  8. Law that kept Chinese immigrants from coming into the United States
  9. Company that has control over an entire market (another word for "Trust")
  10. President known for "Trust Busting"
  11. A tactic used by labor unions to help workers make more money
  12. Native Americans were forced to endure long march as a result of President Andrew Jackson's policies
  13. The U.S. would intervene in the Western Hemisphere (North and South America) but leave Europe alone
  14. Originally put in place to collect money from the "richest of the rich"
  15. This organization controls the supply of money in the U.S.
  16. overt favoritism towards Americans
  17. Freed African Americans would often times face this type of violence

25 Clues: overt favoritism towards Americans • President known for "Trust Busting" • "The Civil War before the Civil War" • Made the sale of alcohol illegal in the U.S. • Secured Union control of the Mississippi River • New system of labor for freed African Americans • Wants the government to control the means of production • ...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  2. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  3. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  4. Republican candidate 1860
  5. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  6. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  7. Supervised slaves on plantation
  8. Lee courthouse surrender
  9. First major battle of the Civil War
  10. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  11. South did this from the Union
  12. Someone who wants to end slavery
  13. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  14. A main cause of the civil war
  15. Executive order that freed slaves
  16. Home of Confederate soldiers
  17. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  18. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  19. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  20. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  21. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  22. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  23. Important crop in the South
Down
  1. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  2. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  3. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  4. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  5. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  6. Nickname for Northern currency
  7. Home of Union soldiers
  8. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  9. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  10. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  11. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  12. Battle in the woods won by Union
  13. Economy of the South was based on this
  14. President of the Confederacy
  15. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  16. Siege of _______, 1863
  17. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves

40 Clues: Home of Union soldiers • Siege of _______, 1863 • Lee courthouse surrender • Republican candidate 1860 • Important crop in the South • Home of Confederate soldiers • President of the Confederacy • Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry • South did this from the Union • A main cause of the civil war • Nickname for Northern currency • Supervised slaves on plantation • ...

Module 3 Review 2025-10-07

Module 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 3 stops of Triangular trade were Europe, ______, and the Americas
  2. The modern-day name for the former colony of Saint-Domingue, which experienced a revolution in the late 18th century
  3. The name of the devout Puritan who took control in England following the English Civil War
  4. During the Enlightenment people would gather in ______ and salons to discuss new ideas
  5. Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War
  6. Supporters of parliament during the English Civil War
  7. _______ L’Ouverture; The person who led the Haitian Revolution
  8. Maximilien ________, the person responsible for the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
  9. "Liberty, equality, and Fraternity" was the slogan of the _______ Revolution
  10. Earning wealth from colonies and bringing that wealth back to benefit the mother country
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  1. Simone Bolivar would go on to lead multiple revolutions in ______ America for independence
  2. Montesquieu believed the government should be split into ____ branches in order to protect people's liberty
  3. Famous oath made on a tennis court by members of the Third Estate in France
  4. Legislative body made up of representatives of the three estates in pre-revolutionary France
  5. Both the English Civil War and Glorious Revolutions were fought over the idea of an absolute vs. _______ monarchy
  6. The concept of natural rights was first established by this Enlightenment thinker
  7. The colony of Saint-Domingue was known primarily for their production of this crop
  8. This portion of Triangular trade transported enslaved Africans to the Americas
  9. Fortress in Paris used as a prison; French Revolution began when Parisians stormed it in 1789
  10. This astronomer supported Copernicus's theory of a sun-centered universe
  11. The English Bill of Rights states that parliament has superiority over the _______
  12. This person came to power in France following the Revolution

22 Clues: Supporters of parliament during the English Civil War • Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War • This person came to power in France following the Revolution • _______ L’Ouverture; The person who led the Haitian Revolution • The 3 stops of Triangular trade were Europe, ______, and the Americas • ...

Impacts of the Civil War Crossword 2020-12-18

Impacts of the Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln's document stating that this battle was for equality for all men
  2. When General Sherman set out to capture Atlanta
  3. The General that captured Atlanta and Savannah while leading the March to the Sea.
  4. The North's way of stopping the South from getting any supplies
  5. The president of the Confederacy
  6. African Americans who were forced to do free labor for the South
  7. Private citiznes who tried to sail and avoid the blockade to return with supplies from Europe
  8. The document Lincoln wrote to free all slaves
  9. Led to the Robert E. Lee's army surrendering into Northern Virginia
  10. 3 day battle on the Tennessee border that resulted in over 34,000 casualties.
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  1. The president during the Civil War
  2. Most bloodiest battle in the Civil War; General Robert E. Lee's army was defeated and was one of the turning points of the war
  3. Prison notorious for mistreating prisoners; 13,000 died
  4. Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia against Union and was the culmination of Lee’s attempt to invade the north
  5. Important Confederate general
  6. The plan issued to stop the South from getting supplies
  7. The South Army
  8. A march from Atlanta to Savannah in which General Sherman captured Savannah
  9. located in the Charleston Harbor where some of the first shots in the Civil War were fired.
  10. The North Army

20 Clues: The South Army • The North Army • Important Confederate general • The president of the Confederacy • The president during the Civil War • The document Lincoln wrote to free all slaves • When General Sherman set out to capture Atlanta • Prison notorious for mistreating prisoners; 13,000 died • The plan issued to stop the South from getting supplies • ...

History crossword civil war 2024-05-14

History crossword civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Terrorists of the civil war
  2. Civil war's first Urban conflict and first oppossed american river crossing
  3. first battle of the war were the south opened fire on a ship delevering food
  4. When a Union general led a campain from nov 15 to dec 21 1864 destroying military and civilian postions.
  5. poor farmers without slave
  6. It said all southern slaves are now free
  7. Robert E Lee defeats Union troops under Major General John Pope
  8. Attack on General Joseph Johnston's intrenched position
  9. Gave control of the mississippi to the union
  10. Opened the door for Sherman's march to the sea won by the union
  11. Enforced segregation and denied their right to vote
  12. It was the path slaves took to escape slavery
  13. It was when people started buildling back what was destroyed
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  1. Marked the start of unification after the war
  2. Robert E Lee lost and was forced to surrender and never fight against the Union again
  3. 23000 soldiers died died making it the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  4. 60000 soldiers were sent by general Sherman on december 1864
  5. Union strategy proposed by Winfield Scot
  6. 23000 died and ended the first invasion on the north
  7. Many Americans looked down on immigrants like they do today
  8. Escaping slaves
  9. time Auction The largest sail of slaves in US history

22 Clues: Escaping slaves • poor farmers without slave • Terrorists of the civil war • It said all southern slaves are now free • Union strategy proposed by Winfield Scot • Gave control of the mississippi to the union • Marked the start of unification after the war • It was the path slaves took to escape slavery • Enforced segregation and denied their right to vote • ...

Unit 5A, 5B and 5C Review 2022-05-11

Unit 5A, 5B and 5C Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ slave laws were created to return runaway slaves back to the south.
  2. Last name of man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  3. First state to secede from the Union.
  4. Last two words of famous anti slavery book by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  5. Deadliest battle in the Civil War.
  6. Last name of the man who was President of the Confederacy.
  7. To forgive someone for committing a crime.
  8. Amendment that freed the enslaved people.
  9. Name of the plan to defeat the Confederacy created by the North.
Down
  1. The right to vote.
  2. Last name of the President of the Union during the war.
  3. Nickname for people in the north who opposed the Civil War.
  4. Last name of Union general who marched through the south and burned much of it to the ground.
  5. Last name of the general of the Confederacy.
  6. Amendment that gave African Americans citizenship.
  7. This state faced a lot of fighting and murder over whether slavery would be allowed or not.
  8. Fort _____ was a Union owned military base that was overtaken by the Confederacy.
  9. This compromise stated that all states north of the 36'30 parallel would be free.
  10. Last name of leader of the Underground Railroad.
  11. Last name of famous Civil War nurse.
  12. Last name of the general of the Union.
  13. Amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote.
  14. Last name of President following Abraham Lincoln.

23 Clues: The right to vote. • Deadliest battle in the Civil War. • Last name of famous Civil War nurse. • First state to secede from the Union. • Last name of the general of the Union. • Amendment that freed the enslaved people. • To forgive someone for committing a crime. • Last name of the general of the Confederacy. • Last name of leader of the Underground Railroad. • ...

REVOLUTION TO CIVIL WAR 2025-08-25

REVOLUTION TO CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First 10 amendments guaranteeing individual rights.
  2. Movement to end slavery in the United States.
  3. First shots of the Civil War were fired here, 1861.
  4. Women’s rights convention held in New York, 1848.
  5. Commander of the Continental Army and later first president.
  6. Book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that fueled antislavery sentiment.
  7. Supreme Court case that established judicial review.
  8. Author of Common Sense who urged independence.
  9. 1865 event marking end of Civil War (location).
  10. 1863 battle considered the turning point for the Union in the Civil War.
  11. System of sharing power between national and state governments.
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  1. 1794 uprising over excise tax on whiskey.
  2. 1857 Supreme Court decision saying enslaved people were property.
  3. Invention by Eli Whitney that increased demand for enslaved labor.
  4. 1860 election winner whose victory led to Southern secession.
  5. 1823 policy warning European powers against intervening in the Americas.
  6. Belief that the U.S. had the right to expand west to the Pacific.
  7. Purchase that doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803.
  8. The first shots of the American Revolution were fired here (1775).
  9. 1863 document freeing enslaved people in rebelling states.
  10. Violent 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry led by abolitionist.
  11. 1776 document announcing independence from Britain.
  12. Former enslaved man who became a famous abolitionist speaker and writer.
  13. American victory in 1777 that convinced France to join the war.

24 Clues: 1794 uprising over excise tax on whiskey. • Movement to end slavery in the United States. • Author of Common Sense who urged independence. • 1865 event marking end of Civil War (location). • Women’s rights convention held in New York, 1848. • First 10 amendments guaranteeing individual rights. • Purchase that doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803. • ...

Reconstruction 2020-03-02

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Compromise that created severe fugitive slave law
  2. The time after Revolutionary war, before Civil War
  3. The plan that required 10 percent take oath
  4. The plan that included military districts
  5. war between the Union and the Confederacy
  6. Ended Slavery
  7. concerned with regional issues only
  8. murdered by Creek tribe because he gave their land away
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  1. The compromise that created Maine
  2. Protected the right to vote
  3. Made all African Americans citizens
  4. The South wanted to be less agricultural
  5. Bigotry toward Jewish people

13 Clues: Ended Slavery • Protected the right to vote • Bigotry toward Jewish people • The compromise that created Maine • Made all African Americans citizens • concerned with regional issues only • The South wanted to be less agricultural • The plan that included military districts • war between the Union and the Confederacy • The plan that required 10 percent take oath • ...

Progressive Era Crossword Puzzle By: Bailey & Gabby 2022-02-08

Progressive Era Crossword Puzzle By: Bailey & Gabby crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was a civil rights activists who believed in fighting for thier rights
  2. he and his family bought jekyll island and later founded the jekyll club
  3. she was the first Ga woman to serve in the US Senate for a day
  4. he was an african american who went to court for his case which was to be unfair , but the judges ruled it fair as seperate but equal
  5. he was one out of the three Bourbon triumvrates and he was Governer of Ga during the Civil War
  6. he was the president of the US and he was will to do something about civil rights
  7. He was a civil rights activist who believed in seperate but equal
  8. he built the department store that provided people with what ever they would need
  9. he created the brumby rocking chair that was a large success for him
  10. he was a civil war soldier and poet who believed in an agricultural idea
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  1. he was all about rebuilding Ga as an industrial state, and he also came up with the term "New South"
  2. he was a populist who wanted to support the farmers so he built a postal system that would bring their mail to their doorstep
  3. He was an african american who was best known for owning a fancy barber shop
  4. she was the founder of The Girl Scouts of America organization
  5. he was a writer that supported industry
  6. He was the inventor of Coco Cola
  7. he was a georgia dentist and one of the most famous wild west cowboys from Ga
  8. He was the first black president of Marehouse
  9. She built her own school on August and was the principle there for 50 yrs.
  10. He was the 1st African American politician in Ga after the Civil War
  11. he was an african american abolishionist who came to Ga to work with the Freedman's Bureau to help slaves

21 Clues: He was the inventor of Coco Cola • he was a writer that supported industry • He was the first black president of Marehouse • she was the founder of The Girl Scouts of America organization • she was the first Ga woman to serve in the US Senate for a day • He was a civil rights activist who believed in seperate but equal • ...

Reconstruction 2024-10-15

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. proposed by President Johnson was more generous to the south than the other plans
  2. an emancipated slave
  3. the unfair treatment of a group of people compared with another group
  4. the right to vote
  5. President Lincoln's plan for reconstruction that readmitted southern states once a percentage of voters swore on oath to the union
  6. the effort by the federal government to repair damage in the south caused by the civil war and to restore the southern states to the union
  7. the right to vote not denied by race
  8. racial segregation was legal as long as the separate facilities were equal for both races
  9. charge a public official with wrongdoing in office
  10. approval of an amendment
  11. the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
  12. a formal change to adding or subtracting from the US Constitution
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  1. the official power to make legal decisions and judgments
  2. a group in government after the civil war that was committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment
  3. granted citizenship to all those born or naturalized in the US including former slaves
  4. given to blacks in the south to keep them from being able to vote
  5. Assassination 16th president of the US was assassinated in Ford's Theater just after the civil war
  6. abolished slavery
  7. working a portion of a planters land and receiving a share of the crop as payment
  8. laws that restricted freedmen's rights
  9. the separation of the races
  10. special fee that must be paid before a person can vote
  11. voter approval implied when a politician wins an election
  12. a person with certain rights and duties under a government
  13. proposed by the Radical Republicans, blamed the south and wanted retribution for causing the civil war
  14. an official governmental forgiveness of a crime
  15. An insulting nickname for a white southern Republican following the Civil War
  16. agreement to give Hayes the presidential election in return for removing federal troops from the south...
  17. system of farming in which a farmer rented land to a farm from a large farm
  18. the public property and services that a society uses such as roads, buildings, and public supplies
  19. power of the federal courts to decide if laws are constitutional
  20. were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  21. An insulting nickname for a Northern Republican who moved to the South after the Civil War
  22. a set of rights that are designed to protect individuals from unfair treatment under the law

34 Clues: abolished slavery • the right to vote • an emancipated slave • approval of an amendment • the separation of the races • the right to vote not denied by race • laws that restricted freedmen's rights • an official governmental forgiveness of a crime • charge a public official with wrongdoing in office • special fee that must be paid before a person can vote • ...

Reconstruction Vocab 2025-10-20

Reconstruction Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the official power to make legal decisions and judgments
  2. Reconstruction proposed by the Radical Republicans, blamed the south and wanted retribution for causing the civil war
  3. power of the federal courts to decide if laws are constitutional
  4. proposed by President Johnson was more generous to the south than the other plans
  5. laws that restricted freedmen's rights
  6. an official governmental forgiveness of a crime
  7. given to blacks in the south to keep them from being able to vote
  8. a person with certain rights and duties under a government
  9. racial segregation was legal as long as the separate facilities were equal for both races
  10. the effort by the federal government to repair damage in the south caused by the civil war and to restore the southern states to the union
  11. system of farming in which a farmer rented land to a farm from a large farm
  12. a group in government after the civil war that was committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment
  13. the right to vote
  14. An insulting nickname for a Northern Republican who moved to the South after the Civil War
  15. the unfair treatment of a group of people compared with another group
  16. the separation of the races
  17. were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  18. granted citizenship to all those born or naturalized in the US including former slaves
  19. a formal change to adding or subtracting from the US Constitution
  20. the right to vote not denied by race
Down
  1. President Lincoln's plan for reconstruction that readmitted southern states once a percentage of voters swore on oath to the union
  2. charge a public official with wrongdoing in office
  3. abolished slavery
  4. the public property and services that a society uses such as roads, buildings, and public supplies
  5. working a portion of a planters land and receiving a share of the crop as payment
  6. the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
  7. 16th president of the US was assassinated in Ford's Theater just after the civil war
  8. An insulting nickname for a white southern Republican following the Civil War
  9. a set of rights that are designed to protect individuals from unfair treatment under the law
  10. approval of an amendment
  11. agreement to give Hayes the presidential election in return for removing federal troops from the south...
  12. an emancipated slave
  13. special fee that must be paid before a person can vote
  14. voter approval implied when a politician wins an election

34 Clues: abolished slavery • the right to vote • an emancipated slave • approval of an amendment • the separation of the races • the right to vote not denied by race • laws that restricted freedmen's rights • an official governmental forgiveness of a crime • charge a public official with wrongdoing in office • special fee that must be paid before a person can vote • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2020-10-12

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __________ are also known as Jim Crow Laws and essentially created and enforced segregation.
  2. Horace Greeley was the founder of the ______ Party.
  3. _________ is the time period from 1865-1877 when the US attempted to recover after the Civil War.
  4. _________ was responsible for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
  5. The _______ Amendment states that all persons born within the U.S. are citizens.
  6. The ______ Amendment stated that slavery shall no longer exist within the U.S.
  7. In April 1865, Lee officially surrendered to Grant in ___________, Virginia.
  8. In 1866 Congress created the _________ in order to send officials into the southern states to assist African-American communities with post-war recovery.
  9. ________ is the term used when a President is put on trial for a felony.
  10. _________ was the first and only president of the CSA.
  11. The Battle of ________ is considered the 'turning point' of the Civil War.
  12. In 1867 Congress created the ________ Act which stated that a President can not hire/fire anyone without Congressional approval.
  13. _________ was the military leader for the South during the Civil War.
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  1. During Reconstruction, many individuals in the South were terrorized by the ______.
  2. ________ is another term for the Draft.
  3. The ________ stated that southern territories could become states again if 10% of their population took an oath of loyalty to the U.S.
  4. ________ is defined as the fight to end slavery
  5. ___________ became President after Lincoln's assassination.
  6. The Battle of ______ was the bloodiest single day battle in US History.
  7. During Reconstruction, the US saw its second largest __________ migration (first time was due to the gold rush).
  8. The ________ is a group of Presidential advisers.
  9. __________ was US President from 1868-1876.
  10. During the Civil War, William ________ was responsible for total warfare when he raided through the South.
  11. The ____ Amendment states that you can not be kept from voting based on your race.

24 Clues: ________ is another term for the Draft. • __________ was US President from 1868-1876. • ________ is defined as the fight to end slavery • The ________ is a group of Presidential advisers. • Horace Greeley was the founder of the ______ Party. • _________ was the first and only president of the CSA. • ___________ became President after Lincoln's assassination. • ...

Civil War Wrap-Up 2020-03-31

Civil War Wrap-Up crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most NC men were in the army, which caused who to have to work the farms and scrape together meals for families?
  2. Union General
  3. Union General William T. _______ led some 60,000 soldiers on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia.
  4. first battle fought on Northern soil
  5. theory to not simply destroy military targets---but to break civilian morale and destroy anything that was in the way
  6. "Proclamation" that declared that all slaves in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union “shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.”
  7. Southern President
  8. this battle convinced the Lincoln administration and the North that the Civil War would be a long and costly affair
  9. Confederate Army required every healthy male between 18 and 35 to spend 3 years in the army
  10. Northern President
  11. In which state did they surrender?
  12. Most important fort Confederate fort; it covered a mile of coastline; located in Wilmington, NC
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  1. Who provided more troops than any other state?
  2. Civil War "Winner"
  3. first battle of the Civil War
  4. Confederate General
  5. the government created a new tax called the _______ where farmers had to give up portions of their harvest to help supply the troops
  6. Lincoln's speech; told world that the US would continue to fight, so that everyone could enjoy freedom and equality.
  7. the purpose of Sherman’s March to the Sea was to frighten Georgia’s civilian population into _______ the Confederate cause.
  8. NC’s first black regiment was known as the First North Carolina ______ Volunteers
  9. ships made of iron armor; these were a Civil War invention; they had major advantages over wooden ships
  10. Lincoln's assassination was completed by who?

22 Clues: Union General • Civil War "Winner" • Southern President • Northern President • Confederate General • first battle of the Civil War • In which state did they surrender? • first battle fought on Northern soil • Lincoln's assassination was completed by who? • Who provided more troops than any other state? • ...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  2. Battle in the woods won by Union
  3. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  4. South did this from the Union
  5. Nickname for Northern currency
  6. Supervised slaves on plantation
  7. Executive order that freed slaves
  8. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  9. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  10. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  11. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  12. Home of Confederate soldiers
  13. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  14. Economy of the South was based on this
  15. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  16. Siege of _______, 1863
  17. Lee courthouse surrender
  18. President of the Confederacy
  19. Home of Union soldiers
  20. In charge of female nurses for the Union
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  1. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  2. Republican candidate 1860
  3. A main cause of the civil war
  4. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  5. First major battle of the Civil War
  6. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  7. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  8. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  9. Important crop in the South
  10. Someone who wants to end slavery
  11. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  12. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  13. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  14. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  15. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
  16. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  17. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  18. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  19. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  20. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”

40 Clues: Siege of _______, 1863 • Home of Union soldiers • Lee courthouse surrender • Republican candidate 1860 • Important crop in the South • Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry • Home of Confederate soldiers • President of the Confederacy • A main cause of the civil war • South did this from the Union • Nickname for Northern currency • Supervised slaves on plantation • ...

Standard 2 Review 2024-11-25

Standard 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System in which Andrew Jackson would grant government positions to his loyal supporters
  2. The U.S. President associated with the idea of Manifest Destiny(Last Name)
  3. Where the first womens rights convention was held
  4. North supported this, the south opposed it
  5. The author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a novel that galvanized anti-slavery sentiment (last name)
  6. period of violent conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in the Kansas territory from 1854 to 1861
  7. The battle that was the bloodiest single day in American history
  8. First major battle of the Civil War
  9. The "conductor" of the underground railroad
  10. The trail used by thousands of pioneers traveling west in the 1840s and 1850s
  11. The movement to spread American values and institutions across the continent
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  1. The term for the Southern states during the Civil War
  2. This fort was the sight of the first battle of the Civil War
  3. Political Party that Lincoln belonged to
  4. The Supreme Court decision that ruled African Americans could not be citizens and upheld slavery
  5. The General of the Confederate Army.
  6. The 1854 act that created two new territories and allowed settlers to decide whether they would allow slavery
  7. Known as the great compromiser
  8. The Missouri Compromise brought this state in as a free state
  9. The speech (address) delivered by Abraham Lincoln that dedicated a battlefield as a national cemetery
  10. The first state to secede the union.
  11. The radical abolitionist who led a raid at Harpers Ferry in 1859 (last name)
  12. The battle where General Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.
  13. The U.S. acquisition of territory from France in 1803, doubling its size

24 Clues: Known as the great compromiser • First major battle of the Civil War • The General of the Confederate Army. • The first state to secede the union. • Political Party that Lincoln belonged to • North supported this, the south opposed it • The "conductor" of the underground railroad • Where the first womens rights convention was held • ...

Civil War Terms 2024-05-02

Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most popular gun during the civil war
  2. The name adopted by the Southern states
  3. People who advocated to end slavery
  4. The name adopted by the Northern states
  5. The general of the Union Army
Down
  1. The president of the South during the civil war
  2. State and local laws put in place to limit the rights of African Americans
  3. The battle often considered the turning point of the war
  4. The president of the USA during the civil war
  5. The general of the Confederate Army

10 Clues: The general of the Union Army • People who advocated to end slavery • The general of the Confederate Army • The name adopted by the Southern states • The name adopted by the Northern states • The most popular gun during the civil war • The president of the USA during the civil war • The president of the South during the civil war • ...

Unit 6 Crossword 2025-11-19

Unit 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederacy
  2. Single bloodiest one day battle in the Civil War, Emancipation Proclamation was issued after this battle
  3. General of the Confederate Army, one of the greatest military leaders of his time
  4. The Gettysburg ____________, Lincoln encouraged the North to continue fighting until the end of the war
  5. This form of Reconstruction wanted to punish the South and divided the South into military districts
  6. The ______________ of 1877 ended Reconstruction by giving Hayes the presidency and removing federal troops from the South
  7. These were laws designed to subjugate Black people in the South
  8. The _____________ Proclamation freed the slaves in the "rebellious states" and was issued after Antietam
  9. Sherman's March to the ___________, used total war tactics to march from Atlanta to Savannah and destroyed everything in his path
  10. This Amendment gave voting rights to Black men
  11. Top Union General, future president
  12. Last Confederate invasion of the North, turning point of the war
Down
  1. Confederate General, Lee's right hand man, his death was a huge loss for the South
  2. This Bureau aimed to provide things like food and shelter towards free Blacks, poor whites and Native Americans
  3. Battle that gave the Union control of the Mississippi and split the South in two
  4. Lincoln suspended this right to arrest Confederate sympathizers in the border states
  5. This amendment gave citizenship to Black people and gave them protection under the law
  6. This Amendment abolished slavery* in the United States
  7. First battle of the Civil War
  8. Period after the Civil War where the government attempted to rebuild the South
  9. This battle destroyed a major Southern railroad hub
  10. Lincoln's second _____________ address, asked the North to forgive the South and not show malice towards them

22 Clues: President of the Confederacy • First battle of the Civil War • Top Union General, future president • This Amendment gave voting rights to Black men • This battle destroyed a major Southern railroad hub • This Amendment abolished slavery* in the United States • These were laws designed to subjugate Black people in the South • ...

U.S Presidents 2024-04-30

U.S Presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sixteenth President, issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  2. Forty-second President, impeached but not removed from office.
  3. Fifteenth President, often criticized for his handling of the slavery
  4. 5th u.s president
  5. Farther of the constitution
  6. Ninth President, served the shortest term, died after 31 days.
  7. founded the University of Virginia.
  8. Forty-sixth President, oldest person to take presidency.
  9. Forty-first President, led during the Gulf War.
  10. Eleventh President, oversaw major territorial expansion.
  11. Twenty-seventh President, later served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
  12. Admas onis treaty
  13. Twenty-ninth President, known for the Teapot Dome scandal.
  14. Thirty-second President, led the U.S. through the Great Depression and World War II.
  15. Fourteenth President, served during a divisive time before the Civil War.
  16. Thirty-fifth President, youngest elected President and faced the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  17. Forty-fifth President, impeached twice.
  18. Thirty-fourth President, Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War II.
  19. Twelfth President, hero of the Mexican-American War.
  20. Eighteenth President, Union General during the Civil War.
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  1. Thirty-ninth President, brokered the Camp David Accords.
  2. Twenty-third President, grandson of William Henry Harrison.
  3. Twenty-eighth President, led the U.S. through World War I.
  4. Thirty-seventh President, resigned over the Watergate scandal.
  5. Thirteenth President, signed the Compromise of 1850.
  6. Thirty-sixth President, signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
  7. Thirty-first President, in office during the Great Depression.
  8. Seventh President, known for his populism and the Trail of Tears.
  9. Nineteenth President, ended Reconstruction.
  10. Twenty-second and Twenty-fourth President, only non-consecutive terms.
  11. Forty-fourth President, first African-American President.
  12. Seventeenth President, first to be impeached.
  13. Forty-third President, led during the September 11 attacks.
  14. Twenty-first President, passed civil service reform.
  15. Thirtieth President, known for his "Coolidge Prosperity."
  16. On the dollar bill
  17. Twenty-fifth President, led during the Spanish-American War.
  18. Twenty-sixth President, known for progressive reforms and conservation.
  19. Ford Thirty-eighth President, pardoned Nixon.
  20. Eighth President, known as the "Little Magician."
  21. Tenth President, first to ascend from VP due to death of a President.
  22. Twentieth President, assassinated in office.
  23. Second president of the United States
  24. Fortieth President, known for Reaganomics and ending the Cold War.
  25. Thirty-third President, ordered the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

45 Clues: 5th u.s president • Admas onis treaty • On the dollar bill • Farther of the constitution • founded the University of Virginia. • Second president of the United States • Forty-fifth President, impeached twice. • Nineteenth President, ended Reconstruction. • Twentieth President, assassinated in office. • Seventeenth President, first to be impeached. • ...

Presidents 1-18 2022-03-16

Presidents 1-18 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Was a war hero in the Mexican-American War and the 12th president
  2. Was the 5th U.S. president and died on the 4th of July.
  3. Famous for being the hero of the Battle of New Orleans and Indian Removal Act.
  4. This president oversaw the largest territorial expansion in American history
  5. Was the first president to be impeached.
  6. Was the 1st president of the United States.
  7. His nickname was “Little Magician”
  8. Was the General of the Northern army during the Civil War.
  9. Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Down
  1. Was the first president to be President without being elected.
  2. First president to memorize inauguration speech instead of reading it
  3. He was the 15th president and the last president before the Civil War.
  4. Was the first Vice President of the United States.
  5. Helped create the “1850 Compromise”
  6. Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation.
  7. Was the president during the War of 1812.
  8. His father was the second president of the U.S.

17 Clues: His nickname was “Little Magician” • Helped create the “1850 Compromise” • Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation. • Wrote the Declaration of Independence. • Was the first president to be impeached. • Was the president during the War of 1812. • Was the 1st president of the United States. • His father was the second president of the U.S. • ...

B4 Final Review 2025 2025-02-11

B4 Final Review 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name the fourth reason Texas became involved in the Civil War: states' rights, tariffs, slavery, and _________.
  2. A national debate of this issue delayed Texas from becoming a state.
  3. Significant because it was the site of the last Civil War battle.
  4. In 1845, Dr. Jones attended a ceremony where he lowered the Texas flag and raised the U.S. flag to signal this event.
  5. Texas joined this side during the Civil War over concerns of the growing number of Free African Americans.
  6. The 13th Amendment did this to slavery.
  7. The Battle of Galveston was important because if the ________ were left in control, their forces could easily sweep into Texas if this battle was not won!
  8. On June 19, 1865, General Gordon Granger issued a proclamation at Galveston declaring that these people were free!
  9. Ranching, sharecropping, tenant farming and railroad construction came to dominate the state’s economy during ________.
  10. In 1861, the first shots of the Civil War were _____.
  11. Major General John B. Magruder expelled Union troops who had a naval blockade on the Texas coast during which battle?
  12. The Compromise of 1850 helped Texas by paying off _____.
  13. The 15th Amendment gave Freemen this right.
Down
  1. Many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt as an effect of which system?
  2. Which Bureau established schools for African American children?
  3. Sam Houston opposed the secession of Texas on the grounds that the Union and U.S. Constitution were worth _____.
  4. The Treaty of Guadalupe - ________ resulted in the U.S. acquiring much of the southwestern region.
  5. Adopted in 1876 and still current to Texas.
  6. What month of 1854 did the Kansas-Nebraska Act happen?
  7. The 14th Amendment gave this to freed slaves.
  8. Which settlers clashed with Texans over the issue of slavery?
  9. Dispute over territory north of this river was a cause of the U.S. Mexican War.

22 Clues: The 13th Amendment did this to slavery. • Adopted in 1876 and still current to Texas. • The 15th Amendment gave Freemen this right. • The 14th Amendment gave this to freed slaves. • In 1861, the first shots of the Civil War were _____. • What month of 1854 did the Kansas-Nebraska Act happen? • The Compromise of 1850 helped Texas by paying off _____. • ...

The American Presidents for 1000 Alex 2016-02-15

The American Presidents for 1000 Alex crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ironically implemented the 16th Amendment (Income Tax); later became Supreme Court Chief Justice (2 words)
  2. Last President to significantly pay down the debt; economic policy of Laissez Faire (2 words)
  3. First African American President, Created National Health Care Reform (2 words)
  4. President during the Spanish-American War, had an Open Door Policy with China (2 words)
  5. Fourth President not elected. Implemented Civil Service Reform during the beginning of Carnegie Steel (2 words)
  6. Reconstruction President plagued with scandals; Transcontinental Railroad completed in 1869 (2 words)
  7. First VP to assume Presidential power; a whig who opposed whig policies - 1st impeachment attempt (2 words)
  8. First President to die in office; he was only President for 32 days (3 words)
  9. This Civil War Colonel supported the Sherman AntiTrust Act & Civil Service Reform (2 words)
  10. Dropped 2 A-bombs on Japan, start of cold war & Korean War (2 words)
  11. President during the Dred Scott Case; Southern Succession began (2 words)
  12. Escalated Vietnam, but implemented major civil rights legislation (war on poverty) (2 words)
  13. President during the Kansas Nebraska Act: intended to keep the peace, resulted in violence (2 words)
  14. This President had the XYZ Affair and the Quasi War (2 words)
  15. Two word title of this crossword puzzle
  16. First union President, credited with ending the cold war (2 words)
  17. Civil War President and Emancipation Proclamation (2 words)
  18. This reconstruction President passed the 14th Amendment (Voting & Civil Rights) and purchased Alaska (2 words)
  19. The Fall of South Vietnam, the rise of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs (2 words)
  20. Her husband wants to be the first lady (2 words)
  21. Only two term president to lose the popular vote, bank & housing crisis (2 words)
  22. Lost the popular vote, but won the electoral college in a compromise that ended Reconstruction (2 words)
  23. This President signed the Jay Treaty & faced the Whisky Rebellion (2 words)
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  1. This World War I President created the 8hr work week and approved the 18th Amendment (prohibition) (2 words)
  2. This President was famous for Manifest Destiny and the Mexican-American War (2 words)
  3. WWII General built Highway System & created NASA (2 words)
  4. This President implemented the Compromise of 1850; 2nd President not elected (2 words)
  5. Stock market crash. FDR accused this president of socialism (high taxes and debt) (2 words)
  6. This Bourbon Democrat was an honest reform conservative during the age of the robber barons (2 words)
  7. Approved 19th Amendment (Women's Suffrage); Teapot Dome scandal (2 words)
  8. 2nd President to die in office; President during the California Gold Rush (2 words)
  9. The only President to have no national debt; went to war against the National Bank (2 words)
  10. New Deal President of WWII, served twelve years (3 words)
  11. First President to resign, Neil Armstrong lands on the moon (2 words)
  12. This President created a doctrine of Isolationist foreign policy and the Missouri Compromise(2 words)
  13. This President obtained the Louisiana Purchase and commissioned Louis & Clark (2 words)
  14. President during the War of 1812; Co-author of The Federalist Papers (2 words)
  15. This President lost the popular vote to Jackson; implemented Clay's American system (3 words)
  16. Massive Economic growth, created a national health care think tank(2 words)
  17. Administation plagued by inflation & Iranian hostage crisis, later famous for building houses (2 words)
  18. This Trust Buster became president because his own party wanted to kick him out of New York (2 words)
  19. Where are the greatest crosswords (Answer = Bartslist)
  20. Famous for handling Cuban Missile Crisis and Marilyn Monroe (2 words)
  21. Second President assassinated; a conservative who stated Lincoln was not worthy of reelection (2 words)
  22. The Panic of 1837 and a depression made him a one term president (3 words)

45 Clues: Two word title of this crossword puzzle • Her husband wants to be the first lady (2 words) • Where are the greatest crosswords (Answer = Bartslist) • New Deal President of WWII, served twelve years (3 words) • WWII General built Highway System & created NASA (2 words) • Civil War President and Emancipation Proclamation (2 words) • ...

Citizenship 51-75 2017-07-26

Citizenship 51-75 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who can vote?
  2. war fought in the 1800's
  3. the Southern states were known as the _____
  4. were taken to America and sold as slaves
  5. idea of self-government in the first 3 words of the Constitution
  6. territory the U.S. bought from France in 1803
  7. current Speaker of the House
  8. capital if Massachusetts
  9. when men must register for Selective Service
  10. Lincoln freed the slaves with the _____ Proclamation
  11. a state that borders Mexico
  12. current minority political party
Down
  1. George Washington was the first _____ of the U.S.
  2. one of the two longest rivers in the U.S.
  3. governor of Massachusetts
  4. author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. the capital of the U.S.
  6. is an American territory
  7. an American Indian tribe
  8. one of the original 13 states
  9. the month we celebrate Thanksgiving
  10. number of years a Representative serves
  11. the Civil War was also called the War Between the _____

23 Clues: who can vote? • the capital of the U.S. • war fought in the 1800's • is an American territory • an American Indian tribe • capital if Massachusetts • governor of Massachusetts • a state that borders Mexico • current Speaker of the House • one of the original 13 states • current minority political party • the month we celebrate Thanksgiving • number of years a Representative serves • ...

The Crimean War 2012-10-20

The Crimean War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rear-Admiral Lyons' Flagship
  2. introduced a series of army reforms
  3. Civil Service entrance exam
  4. Unsuccessful Russian attack
  5. lack of this hindered the British war effort
  6. contributed to the lack of informed leadership at the top of the British army
  7. 'purveyor of alcohol'
  8. 93rd Highlanders at Balaclava
  9. Commander in Chief during Crimea
  10. Commander of the Light Brigade
Down
  1. lack of this hindered the British war effort
  2. The Times war correspondent
  3. First war photographer
  4. established in 1856, embodied a more meritocratic approach in the army
  5. driving force behind Civil Service reform
  6. Lucky British-French victory
  7. Iron Maiden single based on the Charge of the Light Brigade and inspired by Tennyson's poem
  8. Commander of the Cavalry Division
  9. destroyed by the winter weather with key supplies on board
  10. Improved conditions in Crimean hospitals
  11. 'pious Victorian'
  12. Key Russian naval base
  13. Conveyor of vague orders
  14. The British Army Command

24 Clues: 'pious Victorian' • 'purveyor of alcohol' • First war photographer • Key Russian naval base • Conveyor of vague orders • The British Army Command • The Times war correspondent • Civil Service entrance exam • Unsuccessful Russian attack • Rear-Admiral Lyons' Flagship • Lucky British-French victory • 93rd Highlanders at Balaclava • Commander of the Light Brigade • ...

Daily crossword 2021-12-16

Daily crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hate group towards ethnic and religious group
  2. plan a 3 step plan to defeat confederates
  3. 16th president during the civil war
  4. killed a president
  5. a confederate military leader who was offered a job with union
  6. freed all slaves in rebellious states
  7. provides buffer between north & south
  8. where confederacy fired first shots at union kicking off civil war
  9. people who don't have freedom
Down
  1. a new bullet that has more accuracy and did more damage
  2. finical crisis that triggered an economic depression
  3. random draw of men to fight in a war
  4. people who were with the southern confederate
  5. states governed by the U.S. federal government
  6. around 300 words 2 minutes
  7. creator of American red cross
  8. freed 300 slaves
  9. a general who was fired because he was so cautious
  10. outbreaks in new york
  11. when a state decides to leave a nation

20 Clues: freed 300 slaves • killed a president • outbreaks in new york • around 300 words 2 minutes • creator of American red cross • people who don't have freedom • 16th president during the civil war • random draw of men to fight in a war • freed all slaves in rebellious states • provides buffer between north & south • when a state decides to leave a nation • ...

Civil War Terms 2024-05-16

Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate victory in Stafford and Spotsylvania
  2. Led by General Benjamin Lincoln, forces based in Charleston.
  3. Proposed by General Winfield Scott
  4. The Civil War began here
  5. Union sided men who robbed and murdered people of the Confederacy.
  6. William T Sherman wanted to neutralize Confederate supply lines here.
  7. Escaping Slaves
  8. Robert E Lee surrendered here.
  9. A system of safe houses and codes to help slaves escape.
  10. Pride in native status
  11. Weakened the Confederacy by splitting their forces.
  12. Largest slave auctions.
  13. 2 stage battle 1st stage won by the Confederates
Down
  1. Turning point in the Civil war. This battle had a total of 50,000 casualties.
  2. Confederate victory in Cobb County.
  3. Codes used along the underground railroad.
  4. Issued by Abraham Lincoln
  5. Military Campaign in Georgia
  6. A Union victory in Hardin.
  7. A Union victory against Robert E Lee in Washington county.
  8. Reorganized the south after the war.
  9. "Self working farmers"

22 Clues: Escaping Slaves • Pride in native status • "Self working farmers" • Largest slave auctions. • The Civil War began here • Issued by Abraham Lincoln • A Union victory in Hardin. • Military Campaign in Georgia • Robert E Lee surrendered here. • Proposed by General Winfield Scott • Confederate victory in Cobb County. • Reorganized the south after the war. • ...

Social Studies Review 2023-03-02

Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ability to control where and how we spend money
  2. nickname for the north during civil war
  3. wrote Star Spangled Banner
  4. amendment 15 gave all men right to vote
  5. sold louisiana territory
  6. belief US should stretch east to west
  7. president of the confederates
  8. person who comes from another country
  9. America vs ______ in War of 1812
  10. connected the east and the west
  11. leader of the confederate troops
  12. immigrants who built railroads
  13. invention made by Eli Whitney
  14. movement from rural to city
Down
  1. the rebuilding of the south
  2. purchased for 15 million
  3. by lincoln to free slaves
  4. US president that bought Louisiana
  5. slavery______because of the cotton gin
  6. leader of union troops
  7. location of cities
  8. helped lewis and clark
  9. doubled the US in size
  10. president of the union
  11. to leave and make your own country
  12. nickname of the south during the civil war

26 Clues: location of cities • leader of union troops • helped lewis and clark • doubled the US in size • president of the union • purchased for 15 million • sold louisiana territory • by lincoln to free slaves • wrote Star Spangled Banner • the rebuilding of the south • movement from rural to city • president of the confederates • invention made by Eli Whitney • immigrants who built railroads • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that blocks ports
  2. the war between union and confederate
  3. the turning point of the civil war
  4. a plan to blockade the south and attack through the mississippi river
  5. the president during the civil war
  6. Judging someone based on the color of there skin
  7. a former slave that escaped on a ship
  8. a march through the Carolinas
  9. states who separated from america because of slavery
Down
  1. the first to announce from the union
  2. the nickname of the north
  3. The 1st black regimen raised in the north
  4. a main general of the union army
  5. A increase in prices and falling in the purchasing power of money
  6. Someone who gets resources from those who are blocked
  7. the general who came up with the Anaconda plan
  8. served as drummers
  9. helped make food and served as nurses
  10. main leader of the confederate army
  11. former slaves

20 Clues: former slaves • served as drummers • the nickname of the north • something that blocks ports • a march through the Carolinas • a main general of the union army • the turning point of the civil war • the president during the civil war • main leader of the confederate army • the first to announce from the union • the war between union and confederate • ...