civil war Crossword Puzzles

Angolan Cold War 2026-02-12

Angolan Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. — Talks to resolve the war
  2. — Assistance given, often foreign
  3. — Armed forces involved
  4. — Portuguese rule before independence
  5. — Temporary stop to fighting
  6. — MPLA controlled this during the war
  7. — Valuable resource fueling the conflict
  8. — Desired end to the conflict
  9. — Another natural resource linked to funding
  10. — Marxist-Leninist political movement and military group
  11. — A smaller group within the war
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  1. — Another word for war or battle
  2. States — Supported UNITA during the conflict
  3. — Rebel group opposing MPLA
  4. Savimbi — Leader of UNITA
  5. — Soldiers fighting in the war
  6. — Major supporter of MPLA
  7. — Dangerous remnants causing casualties
  8. — Goal achieved from Portugal in 1975
  9. — People displaced by fighting
  10. — Fighter opposing the government
  11. — Country where the civil war took place
  12. — Non-combatant affected by the war
  13. War — Global context influencing the war
  14. — Another rebel faction in the conflict
  15. — War fought indirectly by foreign powers

26 Clues: — Armed forces involved • Savimbi — Leader of UNITA • — Major supporter of MPLA • — Talks to resolve the war • — Rebel group opposing MPLA • — Temporary stop to fighting • — Desired end to the conflict • — Soldiers fighting in the war • — People displaced by fighting • — Another word for war or battle • — A smaller group within the war • — Assistance given, often foreign • ...

Presidents 2021-10-15

Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. ended Reconstruction when elected in 1876
  2. fattest president, only president to also be on the Supreme Court
  3. president at the beginning of the Depression
  4. only president never elected to VP or President
  5. father of the constitution
  6. popularized trickle down economics
  7. president during the Vietnam war choose not to run again
  8. assassinated in Dallas in 1963
  9. Dropped the Atomic bomb
  10. first president impeached
  11. second president
  12. president during the Watergate scandal
  13. president during the Civil War
  14. started the interstate system
  15. first VP to take over for a president that died
  16. played the saxophone, impeached for perjury
  17. president during 9-11
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  1. wrote the Declaration of Independence
  2. president for the least time
  3. first African American president
  4. First president
  5. general during the Civil War became president
  6. president during the Mexican American war
  7. only president to serve 2 terms separated by another president
  8. First Tennessean to be president, trail of tears
  9. first modern president later ran under the Bull moose party
  10. Silent Cal
  11. President during WWI
  12. president during the Spanish-American war
  13. current president
  14. slogan was "Make America Great Again"

31 Clues: Silent Cal • First president • second president • current president • President during WWI • president during 9-11 • Dropped the Atomic bomb • first president impeached • father of the constitution • president for the least time • started the interstate system • assassinated in Dallas in 1963 • president during the Civil War • first African American president • ...

American History : Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04

American History : Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The first High School Massacre was located in this city.
  2. The first colonialists did this in the 1600s.
  3. A space shuttle resulting in disaster.
  4. The USA became this after winning the war.
  5. The city of Florida known for its theme parks.
  6. Founder of terrorist group Al-Qaeda
  7. He was the first African-American president.
  8. War that separated this North And South Asia country.
  9. A war lasting 42 days.
  10. The capital and title of the wall in Germany.
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  1. American Revolution was centered around them.
  2. A pacifist assassinated for his Civil Rights beliefs.
  3. The towers that were hit during 9/11.
  4. Occurs during a significant economic decline.
  5. A terrorist truck bombing.
  6. A war to try and prevent communist in the USA.
  7. A revolution sparked by access to computers.
  8. Gay people had access to this on 06/25/15.
  9. The most costliest hurricane in the USA.
  10. The Afghanistan and Iraq war is a...
  11. The rights that protect individuals' freedom.
  12. A marathon shooting occurred in this city.
  13. An elementary school shooting.
  14. Astronauts landed on this solar object in 1969.
  15. President who was assassinated in his car.

25 Clues: A war lasting 42 days. • A terrorist truck bombing. • An elementary school shooting. • Founder of terrorist group Al-Qaeda • The Afghanistan and Iraq war is a... • The towers that were hit during 9/11. • A space shuttle resulting in disaster. • The most costliest hurricane in the USA. • Gay people had access to this on 06/25/15. • A marathon shooting occurred in this city. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-18

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. highly photographed and neither side had a clear win
  2. Lee surrenders and the Civil War ends
  3. this is what happened to Lincoln
  4. political party that supported slavery
  5. general of the Union army
  6. what southerners called Bull Run
  7. civilians did this because they thought the first battle would be entertaining and quick
  8. southern states that seceded and formed their own nation
  9. the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time.
  10. president that caused southern states secede
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  1. a person who wants to stop slavery
  2. Proclamation Lincoln signed that freed all enslaved people
  3. bloodiest battle in American history and turning point in the war
  4. political party that didn't support slavery
  5. nickname given to General Jackson because he led Confederates to victory in the battle of Bull Run
  6. northern states in the war, didn't support slavery
  7. formally withdraw from the Union
  8. the first official battle of the war
  9. was not widely believed in during the time so medical tools weren't cleaned, leading to infection
  10. fort in South Carolina where the Civil War first started
  11. first state to secede

21 Clues: first state to secede • general of the Union army • this is what happened to Lincoln • formally withdraw from the Union • what southerners called Bull Run • a person who wants to stop slavery • the first official battle of the war • Lee surrenders and the Civil War ends • political party that supported slavery • political party that didn't support slavery • ...

U.S. History Review 2018-05-16

U.S. History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
  2. A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
  3. The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
  4. The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
  5. Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
  6. The movement of expanding a country's available power
  7. The lowest possible payment by government law
  8. A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
  9. A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
  10. Opposing armies trying to stop the war
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  1. The last major battle fought during the Civil War
  2. Financial aid for European countries
  3. People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
  4. A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
  5. A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
  6. A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
  7. A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
  8. An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
  9. A young trendy woman in the 1920's
  10. The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company

20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...

U.S. History Review 2018-05-16

U.S. History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
  2. The movement of expanding a country's available power
  3. Opposing armies trying to stop the war
  4. The last major battle fought during the Civil War
  5. A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
  6. The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
  7. Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
  8. The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
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  1. A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
  2. A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
  3. A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
  4. A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
  5. A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
  6. People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
  7. Financial aid for European countries
  8. An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
  9. The lowest possible payment by government law
  10. A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
  11. The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
  12. A young trendy woman in the 1920's

20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...

U.S. History Review 2018-05-16

U.S. History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
  2. A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
  3. A young trendy woman in the 1920's
  4. A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
  5. People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
  6. Financial aid for European countries
  7. A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
  8. The last major battle fought during the Civil War
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  1. A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
  2. Opposing armies trying to stop the war
  3. The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
  4. An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
  5. The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
  6. A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
  7. A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
  8. The lowest possible payment by government law
  9. A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
  10. The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
  11. The movement of expanding a country's available power
  12. A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold

20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...

U.S. History Review 2018-05-16

U.S. History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The last major battle fought during the Civil War
  2. A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
  3. A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
  4. The lowest possible payment by government law
  5. A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
  6. A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
  7. People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
  8. A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
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  1. Financial aid for European countries
  2. A young trendy woman in the 1920's
  3. The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
  4. An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
  5. Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
  6. A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
  7. A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
  8. Opposing armies trying to stop the war
  9. The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
  10. A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
  11. The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
  12. The movement of expanding a country's available power

20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...

Unit Review Crossword 2022-04-04

Unit Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Northern states during the Civil War
  2. Acquisition of land in 1803 that resulted in doubling the size of the U.S.
  3. combination of the House of Representatives and Senate
  4. people who believed slavery should be abolished, or ended
  5. Southern states during the Civil War
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  1. president whose decision it was to purchase the Lousiana territory
  2. elected as president at the very beginning of the Civil War
  3. the branch of the U.S. government that contains the president and vice president
  4. the branch of the U.S. government that contains the U.S. Supreme Court
  5. special word for the president's advisors
  6. the country who sold the Louisiana territory to the U.S.
  7. to leave

12 Clues: to leave • Northern states during the Civil War • Southern states during the Civil War • special word for the president's advisors • combination of the House of Representatives and Senate • the country who sold the Louisiana territory to the U.S. • people who believed slavery should be abolished, or ended • elected as president at the very beginning of the Civil War • ...

Unit 3 Crossword 2025-11-19

Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A war caused by British interfering with American trade
  2. A path that the native Americans were forced to travel in harsh conditions
  3. A law that makes the government responsible to return escaped slaves
  4. He was a president that acquired Texas and California into the U.S
  5. Thomas Jefferson's choice to double the size of America
  6. The third president of the U.S, and main author of the Declaration of Independence
  7. A group of slaves rebel and kill their masters and more white people
  8. exact parts that can replace damaged parts
  9. Confederate military general, won several battles in the Civil War
  10. New inventions, factories and urban cities begin to grow
  11. A war caused by different views of slavery between the north and south America
  12. A transportation method using metal tracks, that carries passengers and cargo
  13. A transportation device that is faster than regular boats, by using steam power
  14. He was the first vice president to become president, he also was expelled from his political party
  15. She guided hundreds of slaves to freedom on the underground railroad
  16. The idea that settlers should advance to western regions of America
  17. A large group of slaves escape to Mexico in the Indian territories
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  1. A device that records and playback sound
  2. Protestant views and religion starts to inspire Americans to be more religions, this brings new ideas like capitalism
  3. President Monroe established U.S foreign policy in his address
  4. He was a president that signed the Indian Removal Act
  5. A device that allows communication, by using a microphone to make sound waves
  6. Military general in the Civil War on the Union side, then later became a president
  7. The growth of small towns into big cities due to population increase
  8. A war caused by the annexation of Texas
  9. The 14th president that made the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and pushed the U.S closer to Civil War
  10. A device that converts electrical energy into light
  11. A device that transmits messages over long distances
  12. 16th president of the U.S, he ended slavery in America, during the civil war
  13. He was a president that made the Missouri Compromise, he also established foreign policy

30 Clues: A war caused by the annexation of Texas • A device that records and playback sound • exact parts that can replace damaged parts • A device that converts electrical energy into light • A device that transmits messages over long distances • He was a president that signed the Indian Removal Act • A war caused by British interfering with American trade • ...

US HISTORY 2024-05-22

US HISTORY crossword puzzle
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  1. - Landmark Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review.
  2. - Movement advocating for equal rights and treatment of African Americans.
  3. - The United States _____________ is the supreme law of the land.
  4. - Declaration of _____________ was adopted on July 4, 1776.
  5. - African American civil rights activist who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama.
  6. - Symbolic figure representing women who worked in factories during World War II.
  7. - Series of conflicts between Native American tribes and the United States government.
  8. - New York City borough where the Statue of Liberty is located.
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  1. - Secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II.
  2. - President Abraham Lincoln's _____________ Proclamation declared freedom for slaves in Confederate states.
  3. - Era in US history when the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were banned.
  4. - Major battle of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania in 1863.
  5. - Period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and readmitted to the Union.
  6. - Belief that it was America's destiny to expand westward across the North American continent.
  7. - Political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
  8. - Severe economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s.
  9. - Conflict between the Northern and Southern states from 1861 to 1865.
  10. - Period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.

18 Clues: - Declaration of _____________ was adopted on July 4, 1776. • - Major battle of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania in 1863. • - New York City borough where the Statue of Liberty is located. • - The United States _____________ is the supreme law of the land. • - Severe economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s. • ...

US President Word Puzzle 2022-03-22

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

30 Clues: Major US general in WW2. • Escalated the Vietnam War. • Served during the Gulf War. • Created the Bull Moose Party. • Ended the Cuban Missile Crisis. • Successor of Theodore Roosevelt. • Created the Affordable Care act. • Served his presidency during WW2. • Major US general of the Civil War. • Served during the first World War. • Eliminated the Guinea worm disease. • ...

Union Puzzles 2024-12-03

Union Puzzles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Three day battle during the civil war and was a huge turning point
  2. People who believe in the abolishment of slavery
  3. The release of slaves in the south
  4. Escaped slaves
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  1. A person wounded, killed, missing or captured during war
  2. First battle in the civil war
  3. A large Combat between two armed forces
  4. Union General during the surrender
  5. President of the U.S.A. during the civil war

9 Clues: Escaped slaves • First battle in the civil war • Union General during the surrender • The release of slaves in the south • A large Combat between two armed forces • President of the U.S.A. during the civil war • People who believe in the abolishment of slavery • A person wounded, killed, missing or captured during war • ...

Unit 6 | Civil War | Vocab | Vol. III | Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-23

Unit 6 | Civil War | Vocab | Vol. III | Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War, who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force.
  2. The final battle of the Civil War takes place at Palmito Ranch, Texas. It is a Confederate victory
  3. the reestablishment of civil relations after a conflict.
  4. was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
  5. served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865
  6. a tenant farmer will pay the landowner with part of the harvest, rather than money.
  7. commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and served as the 18th U.S. president from 1869 to 1877.
  8. laws discriminating against African Americans
  9. was created by the Radical Republicans and called for the complete abolition of slavery to prevent it from surviving in any way after the war.
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  1. a crop grown for the purpose of being sold for a profit
  2. the Confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War
  3. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
  4. first African American United States Senator, filling the seat left by Jefferson Davis when Mississippi seceded in 1861
  5. a law that allows people who do not meet registration requirements to vote if they or their ancestors had voted before 1867
  6. an exam to show whether a person can read or write in order to vote

15 Clues: laws discriminating against African Americans • a crop grown for the purpose of being sold for a profit • the reestablishment of civil relations after a conflict. • an exam to show whether a person can read or write in order to vote • the Confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War • ...

Chapter 17.2- Early years of the Civil War 2021-04-27

Chapter 17.2- Early years of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all slaves in states that were in the Confederacy would become free…did NOT apply to border states
  2. States that fought with the union, but who owned slaves.
  3. replaced McClellan after the battle of Antietam
  4. fought as general-in-chief of the Union army until being who removed by Abraham Lincoln in 1862
  5. Thomas Jackson's nickname
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  1. Union victories at Shiloh, Corinth, & New Orleans enabled the North to control the___________.
  2. an American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army.
  3. Single bloodiest day in the Civil War.
  4. Southern states during the civil war.
  5. Northern states during the civil war.
  6. After this war, the north found out that the war might be tougher than they had planned

11 Clues: Thomas Jackson's nickname • Southern states during the civil war. • Northern states during the civil war. • Single bloodiest day in the Civil War. • replaced McClellan after the battle of Antietam • States that fought with the union, but who owned slaves. • After this war, the north found out that the war might be tougher than they had planned • ...

Reconstruction 2022-06-03

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The victims who were given rights in the civil rights act (2 words)
  2. The compromise that solved the electoral dispute for the 1877 election (3 words)
  3. The US Attorney General under Lincoln (2 words)
  4. Governor of New York from 1863-1864 (2 words)
  5. The bill that opposed Lincoln’s, which said that at least 50% of all voters in a former Confederate state must swear allegiance in order to be readmitted into the Union (3 words)
  6. Former US representative (2 words)
  7. This is an official pardon granted to people who have commited political offenses (1 word)
  8. The right to vote (1 word)
  9. The smaller group in the US legislature
  10. A tax levied upon those who wanted to vote (2 words)
  11. A prominent black senator and pastor after the Civil War (2 words)
  12. A person aligned with the southern aggressor in the American Civil War (1 word)
  13. A group of white southerners who sought to redeem racial superiority and racist policies (1 word)
  14. To split into smaller sections (1 word)
  15. The amendment declaring slavery unlawful (2 words)
  16. Allowed all people to vote (2 words)
  17. The act which pivoted America away from silver and towards the Gold Standard for currency (3 words)
  18. An important political party of the late 19th century during the Civil War and Reconstruction (1 word)
  19. The act which prohibited discrimination against African-Americans in public (3 words)
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  1. A famous white abolitionist who founded the Anti-Slavery society (3 words)
  2. The man who became president after the death of Abraham Lincoln (2 words)
  3. Lincoln's ambassador (2 words)
  4. Allowed Africans to own and run businesses (2 words)
  5. An endearing term for a politician that tried to get influence in a region (1 word)
  6. The assassin of Abraham Lincon
  7. The senator who was beaten with a cane over his speech opposing another senator (2 words)
  8. The Northern body in the American Civil War (1 word)
  9. A set of racist and separating policies which sought to affirm white dominance in the South (2 words)
  10. White southerners who supported reconstruction policies after the Civil War (1 word)
  11. Vice president of the Confederate States of America and former governor of Georgia (2 words)
  12. A political party founded by Henry Clay (1 word)
  13. President of the United States from 1877-1881 (2 words)
  14. The political group Identified with a donkey (1 word)
  15. A group targeting minorities in the United States (3 words)
  16. An incredibly influential black abolitionist, social reformer, and activist who visited the White House several times (2 words)
  17. This gave legal rights to african americans (2 words)
  18. The separation of people based on race (1 word)
  19. An agency that assisted newly freedmen in the South during Reconstruction (2 words)
  20. The era following the American Civil War (1 word)
  21. The plan proposed by Lincoln which stated that a state could be admitted into the Union only after 10% of its voters swore allegiance to the Federal government (3 words)
  22. The act which removed most penalties imposed on Confederate commanders and politicians (3 words)
  23. The first Civil Rights act (3 words)

42 Clues: The right to vote (1 word) • Lincoln's ambassador (2 words) • The assassin of Abraham Lincon • Former US representative (2 words) • Allowed all people to vote (2 words) • The first Civil Rights act (3 words) • The smaller group in the US legislature • To split into smaller sections (1 word) • Governor of New York from 1863-1864 (2 words) • ...

brooke crossword 2013-05-22

brooke crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. increase in prices and decrease in value of money
  2. northern democrats who favored peace with the south
  3. the act of setting someone free
  4. amendment that ended slavery
  5. to lengthen (in time)
  6. Confederate general who fought at Gettysburg
  7. Wahington,DC theater where Lincoln was shot
  8. to free
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  1. approve
  2. General of the Confederate army
  3. remove
  4. president's role as leader of armed forces
  5. General of the Union army
  6. military draft
  7. failed assault on union positions on final day of Gettysburg
  8. bloody battle in Maryland that ended Lee's invasion of the North
  9. paper money introduced during the civil war
  10. Civil War nurse who later founded the Red Cross
  11. tax on earnings'

19 Clues: remove • approve • to free • military draft • tax on earnings' • to lengthen (in time) • General of the Union army • amendment that ended slavery • General of the Confederate army • the act of setting someone free • president's role as leader of armed forces • paper money introduced during the civil war • Wahington,DC theater where Lincoln was shot • ...

Ancient Rome Crossword (CS12yo Unit 6) 2022-02-02

Ancient Rome Crossword (CS12yo Unit 6) crossword puzzle
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  1. government where people can vote for leaders
  2. smaller than 50%, not majority
  3. top officials in Roman Republic
  4. group of people/nations ruled by emperor
  5. smaller part of legion, 60-120 soldiers
  6. to agree, give permission
  7. civil officers who enforce the law
  8. open area in city with public buildings, markets, etc..
  9. state-sponsored religion
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  1. society, family ruled by MEN
  2. system, rules by which a government adheres
  3. war between people within same country
  4. to cancel an action of the government
  5. emperor of Rome
  6. area, region in a country
  7. Roman & Greek clothing
  8. basic unit in Roman army
  9. oldest male in a Roman family
  10. First emperor of Rome (30B.C.)

19 Clues: emperor of Rome • Roman & Greek clothing • basic unit in Roman army • state-sponsored religion • area, region in a country • to agree, give permission • society, family ruled by MEN • oldest male in a Roman family • smaller than 50%, not majority • First emperor of Rome (30B.C.) • top officials in Roman Republic • civil officers who enforce the law • ...

American Civil War Crossword 2021-10-27

American Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the state in which Lincoln was born in
  2. the side president Lincoln led in the American Civil War
  3. constitutional modifications which were used to ban slavery
  4. Lincoln's murderer
  5. a highly divisive issue which caused the American Civil War
  6. the act of freeing slaves which was issued by Lincoln through a proclamation
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  1. Lincoln's opponents in the American Civil War
  2. the party which Lincoln ran for
  3. personal name of the 16th president
  4. Lincoln's successor president

10 Clues: Lincoln's murderer • Lincoln's successor president • the party which Lincoln ran for • personal name of the 16th president • the state in which Lincoln was born in • Lincoln's opponents in the American Civil War • the side president Lincoln led in the American Civil War • constitutional modifications which were used to ban slavery • ...

Civil War - Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-30

Civil War - Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. South thought this was what they were fighting for
  2. document that freed slaves during the Civil War
  3. President during the Civil War
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  1. Popular battle site during the Civil War
  2. Act that forced people to return runaway slaves
  3. Kept balance between the slave states and the free states in 1820
  4. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  5. Also called "Scott's Great Plan"
  6. Temporary fix to another compromise
  7. Led a raid and was an abolitionist

10 Clues: President during the Civil War • Also called "Scott's Great Plan" • Led a raid and was an abolitionist • Temporary fix to another compromise • Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe • Popular battle site during the Civil War • Act that forced people to return runaway slaves • document that freed slaves during the Civil War • ...

civil war crossword 2023-09-13

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. town in pennsylvania
  2. previewed lincoln his plans for healing a once-divided nation.
  3. 18th president of the united states
  4. confederate general during american civil war.
  5. this attack marked the official beginning of the american civil war.
  6. the capital of georgia
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  1. was a general officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
  2. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  3. a fundamental right in the Constitution that protects against unlawful and indefinite imprisonment.
  4. city in mississippi
  5. former president of the confederates states of america.
  6. Former Commanding General of the United States Army

12 Clues: city in mississippi • town in pennsylvania • the capital of georgia • 18th president of the united states • confederate general during american civil war. • Former Commanding General of the United States Army • former president of the confederates states of america. • previewed lincoln his plans for healing a once-divided nation. • ...

Unit 9 Review Puzzle 2024-04-11

Unit 9 Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of the river that Union fought for control of.
  2. the Civil War destroyed this for the South.
  3. a soldier's fighting spirit (One of the South's goals was to shatter this)
  4. compromise to extend Missouri Compromise line to Pacific Ocean
  5. general who ordered troops to evacuate Fort Sumter
  6. Confederate capital during the Civil War
  7. a key position for both the North and South
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  1. new state added to the Union during the Civil War
  2. those rebelling against the North
  3. act of freeing slaves as Lincoln did
  4. one of the states that immediately seceded after the fall of Fort Sumter
  5. a major port city in South Carolina

12 Clues: those rebelling against the North • a major port city in South Carolina • act of freeing slaves as Lincoln did • Confederate capital during the Civil War • the Civil War destroyed this for the South. • a key position for both the North and South • new state added to the Union during the Civil War • general who ordered troops to evacuate Fort Sumter • ...

brooke crossword 2013-05-22

brooke crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Barton Civil War nurse who later founded the Red Cross
  2. military draft
  3. northern democrats who favored peace with the south
  4. General of the Union army
  5. remove
  6. Wahington,DC theater where Lincoln was shot
  7. amendment that ended slavery
  8. to free
  9. the act of setting someone free
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  1. General of the Confederate army
  2. tax on earnings'
  3. paper money introduced during the civil war
  4. president's role as leader of armed forces
  5. failed assault on union positions on final day of Gettysburg
  6. Confederate general who fought at Gettysburg
  7. bloody battle in Maryland that ended Lee's invasion of the North
  8. to lengthen (in time)
  9. increase in prices and decrease in value of money
  10. approve

19 Clues: remove • to free • approve • military draft • tax on earnings' • to lengthen (in time) • General of the Union army • amendment that ended slavery • General of the Confederate army • the act of setting someone free • president's role as leader of armed forces • paper money introduced during the civil war • Wahington,DC theater where Lincoln was shot • ...

Unit 2 Vocab Reconstruction 2024-02-21

Unit 2 Vocab Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. an American religious leader and politician. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  2. 1,300-mile long route from Illinois to Utah on which Mormon pioneers traveled from 1846–47
  3. an unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War
  4. append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
  5. an American politician who served as the first and only president of the C rate States of America from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party before the American Civil War.
  6. (extemist organization) oldest and most infamous of American hate group
  7. a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos against the centralist government of Mexico
  8. the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
  9. of Domesticity used by historians to describe what they consider to have been a prevailing value system among the upper and middle classes during the 19th century in the United States.
  10. the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
  11. Trail 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  12. a fundamental right in the Constitution that protects against unlawful and indefinite imprisonment.
  13. an escaped enslaved woman who became a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad, leading enslaved people to freedom before the Civil War
  14. American religious leader and the founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. Publishing the Book of Mormon at the age of 24
  15. tested the limits of Naval warfare with the Federal Blockade at risk at the Battle of Hampton Roads.
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  1. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  2. a derogatory term for an individual from the North who relocated to the South during the Reconstruction period (1865–77), following the American Civil War.
  3. 16th President ofJefferson Davisates; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves
  4. gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom and offered no role to blacks in the politics of the South.
  5. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
  6. Hiram Rhodes Revels was an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church
  7. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  8. advocate on behalf of the indigent mentally ill who, through a vigorous and sustained program of lobbying state legislatures and the United States Congress
  9. American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. He is best known for his widely read anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator
  10. militant American abolitionist and veteran of Bleeding Kansas whose raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  11. Revolution transformed American society in the 19th century. It introduced factory labor, shifted the economy from barter to wages, and connected the U.S. to global markets.
  12. a 2,170-mile east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory.
  13. minor political party in the pre-Civil War period of American history that opposed the extension of slavery
  14. granted African American men the right to vote.
  15. Movement a social movement promoting temperance or complete abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages.

30 Clues: granted African American men the right to vote. • the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution. • append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document. • (extemist organization) oldest and most infamous of American hate group • occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War. • ...

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-10

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Communication device invented by Samuel Morse allowing instant long distance messages.
  2. 1820 agreement that balanced slave and free states.
  3. Belief that Americans were destined to expand westward across the continent.
  4. 1861-1865 conflict between the Union and Confederacy over slavery and states rights.
  5. Post–Civil War farming system that often trapped formerly enslaved people in debt.
  6. Movement aimed at ending slavery in the United States.
  7. President known for the spoils system and the Indian Removal Act.
  8. 1846 conflict that gained the U.S. territories including including California and the Southwest.
  9. Third U.S president who authorized the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
  10. 1803 land deal that doubted the size of the United States.
  11. Conflict with Britain that boosted U.S. nationalism after victory at New Orleans.
  12. Former enslaved man who became a leading abolitionist and author.
  13. Period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and integrating freed African Americans.
  14. 1854 law allowing popular sovereignty led to "Bleeding Kansas."
  15. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation and led the Union during the Civil War.
  16. Journey to map and explore the newly purchased western territory.
  17. Union general who defeated the Confederacy and later became president.
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  1. Escaped enslaved woman who led dozens to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
  2. Chief Justice who strengthened the federal government with landmark Supreme Court decisions.
  3. President known for a doctrine warning European powers not to interfere in the Americas.
  4. Eli Whitney's invention that increased cotton production and expanded slavery.
  5. Growing loyalty to one’s region as North, South, or West over the nation as a whole.
  6. Forced relocation of Cherokee people to the west under U.S. government orders.
  7. Agreement admitting California as a free state and strengthening the Fugitive Slave Act.
  8. Transportation network that expanded national markets and connected regions.
  9. Movement that sought voting rights for women, including leaders like Stanton and Anthony.
  10. Technology that powered early railroads and factories during industrial growth.
  11. "Father of the Constitution" and president during the War of 1812.
  12. Man-made waterway that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean .
  13. Senator called the "Great Compromiser" for helping negotiate major sectional compromises.

30 Clues: 1820 agreement that balanced slave and free states. • Movement aimed at ending slavery in the United States. • 1803 land deal that doubted the size of the United States. • 1854 law allowing popular sovereignty led to "Bleeding Kansas." • President known for the spoils system and the Indian Removal Act. • ...

history crossword final 2025-04-23

history crossword final crossword puzzle
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  1. the unions ironclad
  2. Confederate general and military leader of the defeated Confederacy during the American Civil War.
  3. created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and allowed residents to decide whether to permit slavery through popular sovereignty.
  4. the successful party that came from the whigs
  5. two federal laws, passed in 1793 and 1850, designed to compel the return of escaped enslaved people to their owners
  6. This siege, which took place from May 18 to July 4, 1863, resulted in a key Union victory that gave them control of the Mississippi River and effectively split the Confederacy.
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  1. 16th U.S. President
  2. the union general and military leader
  3. a historical sea fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, and is renowned as the site where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired.
  4. is considered a turning point in the war, marking the high-water mark of the Confederate invasion of the North.
  5. the principle that the legitimacy of a government and its leaders comes from the consent of the people they govern
  6. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  7. Abraham Lincoln's shortest speech during the war.
  8. first metal boat
  9. the Union's early war strategy to defeat the Confederacy during the American Civil War.

15 Clues: first metal boat • 16th U.S. President • the unions ironclad • the union general and military leader • the successful party that came from the whigs • Abraham Lincoln's shortest speech during the war. • the Union's early war strategy to defeat the Confederacy during the American Civil War. • ...

JoylynP- Civil War Crossword 2020-09-21

JoylynP- Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederate general that led troops at Antietam and Fredericksburg; died of pneumonia
  2. Escaped slave that helped others escape via Underground Railroad; served as a nurse, spy, and military leader during the war
  3. Lee and Davis entered Maryland in hopes of getting France and Britain to recognize the Confederacy; Burnside charges the bridge; South forced to retreat
  4. A series of efforts to rebuild America after the war
  5. Confederate general; battles include Gettysburg and Appomattox; negotiated surrender
  6. Civil rights activist that fought for the rights of black soldiers during the Civil War; convinced Lincoln to retaliate South's threat to execute captured black soldiers
  7. Robert Anderson(Union) refused to surrender --> P.T. Beauregard fired; start of Civil War
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  1. Union general that won at Vicksburg and divided Confederate forces
  2. President that issued the Gettysburg Address and Emancipation Proclamation
  3. First Confederate victory that gave Jackson his nickname
  4. Bloodiest battle of the war; Pickett's Charge; Meade vs Lee; South retreated
  5. Battle lasted a month; Grant sieged this Confederate stronghold until it surrendered
  6. issued by Lincoln; did not immediately free all slaves
  7. the act of withdrawal from a state or entity
  8. states that did not secede but supported the South

15 Clues: the act of withdrawal from a state or entity • states that did not secede but supported the South • A series of efforts to rebuild America after the war • issued by Lincoln; did not immediately free all slaves • First Confederate victory that gave Jackson his nickname • Union general that won at Vicksburg and divided Confederate forces • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2015-10-18

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. In March 1862 in northwest Arkansas, despite being outnumbered the Union forces won this battle?
  2. Some 3,000 women served as this in the Union army?
  3. Other than caring for wounded soldiers, women during the Civil War were also?
  4. Known as the “angel of the battlefield” and founded the American Red Cross?
  5. President Abraham Lincoln referred to this woman as, “the little lady who made this big war.”?
  6. In July 1863, this Massachusetts regiment consisting of mostly free African Americans, led a heroic charge on South Carolina’s Fort Wagner?
  7. The Civil War gave birth to an army unit devoted to communications?
  8. This General wanted to break the South’s will to fight by marching Union troops through the heart of the Confederacy?
  9. Gen. Grant experienced his worst defeat at this battle?
  10. The admission of this state to the Union would upset the balance between the North and the South?
  11. Women who fought in the war were often disguised as this?
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  1. Anti-Slavery northerners formed this new party, which supported the Wilmot Proviso?
  2. The largest and bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
  3. An Abolitionist from New England who was determined to “fight fire with fire” and to “strike terror in the hearts of the pro-slavery people.”
  4. A 50-minute battle where more than half of its southern soldiers were lost, when troops tried to cross Emmitsburg Road to attack the Union position?
  5. Women’s role in the Civil War helped with this movement?
  6. In the South, she established a small hospital in Richmond, Virginia, which became a major army hospital.
  7. She returned to the South 19 times, leading her family and more than 300 slaves to freedom?
  8. This Doctrine put the slavery questions back in the hands of American citizens?
  9. This case took the power away from Congress to ban slavery in the territories?
  10. This First Lady had four brothers who fought for the Confederacy?
  11. Some considered this speech to be a call for war by Abraham Lincoln in 1858?
  12. The pro-slavery attack, where one man was killed in May 1856 became known as?
  13. In the 1864 election, Lincoln suggested rewarding African Americans soldiers by giving them the right to?
  14. With the capture of this city, it showed that progress was being made in defeating the South?

25 Clues: The largest and bloodiest battle of the Civil War? • Some 3,000 women served as this in the Union army? • Gen. Grant experienced his worst defeat at this battle? • Women’s role in the Civil War helped with this movement? • Women who fought in the war were often disguised as this? • This First Lady had four brothers who fought for the Confederacy? • ...

Civil War Layered Learning 2026-02-20

Civil War Layered Learning crossword puzzle
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  1. He got his nickname from standing like a wall
  2. A Law that declared all slaves in rebellious South states to be free
  3. He was a Confederacy general who used his agility and intelligence to win the battle of Potomac
  4. He was a Union General who captured Mexico City and became General on August 6th, 1861
  5. He was a successful Confederate general but after the war he was criticized for supporting Grant in becoming President.
  6. Was the first battle of the Civil War to take place on Union soil
  7. A Union Strategy to blockade the South from using the Mississippi
  8. He led a very inconsiderate charge on the Union during the Battle of Gettysburg
  9. Was the first boat used by the Union
  10. A Union General who expressed that the war would not end quickly which led to him being demoted
  11. He became President after being a general in the Civil War
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  1. He was president for most of the war
  2. The Confederacy’s largest prison
  3. He was a Union general who took Ambrose Burnside’s spot as general in 1863
  4. A battle where Lee would surrender to Grant
  5. A battle where the Union won and helped Lincoln’s reelection
  6. A battle that rewarded the Union with the Mississippi River
  7. He was leader of the Confederacy
  8. He was the first Admiral in the U.S. Navy
  9. He surrendered for the Confederacy
  10. The first battle of the Civil War
  11. He was a Union General who Robert E. Lee said he was the best he ever faced
  12. The Confederacy’s first Ironclad boat
  13. He was a Union general most famous for burning 2,000 barns at the valley of Shenandoah
  14. A battle where its result would ruin the Confederacy’s hope of blockading the Mississippi River
  15. Was where the first shots took place
  16. He was a Union general who suffered 6 battle wounds throughout his career
  17. He stood like a rock in the Battle of Chickamauga giving himself a Nickname known as the “Chicamauga Rock”
  18. It was the deadliest battle in the Civil War
  19. He was the only Native American General
  20. He went from a US senator to leading an army of 1,700 soldiers

31 Clues: The Confederacy’s largest prison • He was leader of the Confederacy • The first battle of the Civil War • He surrendered for the Confederacy • He was president for most of the war • Was where the first shots took place • Was the first boat used by the Union • The Confederacy’s first Ironclad boat • He was the only Native American General • ...

Civil War Project 2024-06-12

Civil War Project crossword puzzle
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  1. Rifle used by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War
  2. Ammo used during Civil War
  3. Battleship used by the Union during the battle at Hampton Road
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  1. Cannon used during the Mexican-American War and Civil War
  2. Battle ship used by the Confederates during the battle at Hampton Road
  3. Warships used during the Civil War
  4. Fight that took place from 1861-1865
  5. A mix between the Howitzer, and the Canon obusier de 12

8 Clues: Ammo used during Civil War • Warships used during the Civil War • Fight that took place from 1861-1865 • Rifle used by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War • A mix between the Howitzer, and the Canon obusier de 12 • Cannon used during the Mexican-American War and Civil War • Battleship used by the Union during the battle at Hampton Road • ...

review board 2024-05-15

review board crossword puzzle
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  1. Robert E. Lee's Confederate army defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen
  2. the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems,
  3. three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate
  4. Time Auction anguish to the enslaved. Families, who had been together for all of their lives on Butler's Island or Hampton
  5. of War General Benjamin Butler refused to send three fugitives back into the bonds of slavery.
  6. of Savannah September 23 to October 18, 1779
  7. Robert E Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses
  8. of Vicksburg Vicksburg's strategic location on the Mississippi River
  9. Railroad the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil Wa
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  1. Plunderers and militant abolitionists w
  2. a servant in a royal or noble household, ranking between a sergeant and a groom or a squire and a page.
  3. confused orders from Burnside to Franklin
  4. 23,000 soldiers were killed
  5. sumpter he honor of firing the first shot was offered to former Virginia congressman and Fire-Eater Roger Pry
  6. practice of supporting the wants and needs of residents
  7. March to the Sea American Civil War campaign lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864,
  8. The fighting took place in southwestern Tennessee, which was part of the war's Western Theater
  9. Plan military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
  10. Proclamation eclared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforwarwas d shall be free."
  11. of Kennesaw The frontal assault cost Sherman 3,000 men in just over three hours

20 Clues: 23,000 soldiers were killed • Plunderers and militant abolitionists w • confused orders from Burnside to Franklin • Robert E Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses • of Savannah September 23 to October 18, 1779 • practice of supporting the wants and needs of residents • Robert E. Lee's Confederate army defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen • ...

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction 2021-03-02

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act.
  2. The practice of slavery was officially ended in the United States with passage of the __________ Amendment.
  3. One way in which Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Sojourner Truth are similar is that they all supported the __________ movement.
  4. Throughout the Civil War, an important advantage the North had over the South was that the North had greater __________ capabilities.
  5. After the Civil War, many owners of large plantations in the South responded to the loss of enslaved labor by creating tenant farms and __________.
  6. Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford?
  7. Implementation of the __________ Codes was an attempt by southern state governments after the Civil War to limit the rights of African Americans?
  8. When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union.
  9. After the Civil War, the most common occupations for freedmen were sharecroppers and __________ farmers.
  10. After the Civil War, a significant cause of the conflict between President Andrew __________ and the Radical Republicans in Congress was disagreement over the plans for restoring Southern states to the Union.
  11. One major result of the __________’s victory in the Civil War was that the supremacy of the national government was upheld?
  12. … In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to “preserve, protect, and defend it.” … President Lincoln made this statement in an effort to urge Congress to convince __________ that he posed no threat to their way of life.
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  1. The common goal of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution was to grant basic ___________ to formerly enslaved persons.
  2. … The whole military force of the State is at the service of a Mr. Suttle, a slaveholder from Virginia, to enable him to catch a man whom he calls his property; but not a soldier is offered to save a citizen of Massachusetts from being kidnapped! The author of this statement is expressing dissatisfaction with the __________ -slave law, a provision included in the Compromise of 1850.
  3. election of Abraham Lincoln as president led directly to the ___________ of several Southern states from the Union?
  4. President Abraham Lincoln believed that secession is unlawful and treasonous. Everything possible must be done to preserve the ___________.
  5. The __________ formed during Reconstruction with the purpose of keeping African-Americans from exercising rights.
  6. Abraham Lincoln’s 1858 warning that “a house divided against itself cannot stand” referred to sectional differences over the issue of __________.
  7. Poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses were used in the South after 1890 to deny __________ rights to African Americans.
  8. As a result of the Missouri Compromise (1820) the ___________ of power between free and slave states was maintained.
  9. Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act all contributed to the rise of __________ in the United States.
  10. The Compromise of 1877 brought an end to Radical Reconstruction by providing for the removal of federal __________ from Southern states.
  11. At the start of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln stated that the major reason for fighting the war was to uphold the Constitution by preserving the __________.
  12. During the late 1800s, most __________ voters in the South solidly supported the Democratic Party primarily because Democrats disliked the Reconstruction programs of the Republicans.

24 Clues: The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act. • Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford? • When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union. • ...

6th Flash Cards - 1 2023-12-06

6th Flash Cards - 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Name the law that was passed to help southern slave owners recapture slaves who had tried to run away?
  2. What is the term for someone who is opposed to slavery?
  3. King George III weakened the patriot voices by implementing this Act
  4. Where were the first shots of the Civil war fired?
  5. In the Civil War, one of the main causes of the war was the division between the North and South. What is the term that best fits this definition of this divide?
  6. A Presidential policy informed Europe that we would not tolerate interference in this hemisphere?
  7. Name the strategy of the Union forces?
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  1. The political period after the war of 1812, which was dominated by the Democratic-Republican party?
  2. What term best describes the forced removal of Native Americans?
  3. Name the most famous internal water way that was built in the early 1800’s?
  4. What U.S. city was partially destroyed in 1814?
  5. Name the meeting where New England states debated possible secession if the Mexican American war continued.
  6. Who was chosen to be president in 1824 after no one won the electoral college?
  7. What slogan did president Jackson run to win the election?
  8. Name the president of the Confederacy in the Civil War?

15 Clues: Name the strategy of the Union forces? • What U.S. city was partially destroyed in 1814? • Where were the first shots of the Civil war fired? • What is the term for someone who is opposed to slavery? • Name the president of the Confederacy in the Civil War? • What slogan did president Jackson run to win the election? • ...

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction 2021-03-02

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act.
  2. The practice of slavery was officially ended in the United States with passage of the __________ Amendment.
  3. One way in which Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Sojourner Truth are similar is that they all supported the __________ movement.
  4. Throughout the Civil War, an important advantage the North had over the South was that the North had greater __________ capabilities.
  5. After the Civil War, many owners of large plantations in the South responded to the loss of enslaved labor by creating tenant farms and __________.
  6. Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford?
  7. Implementation of the __________ Codes was an attempt by southern state governments after the Civil War to limit the rights of African Americans?
  8. When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union.
  9. After the Civil War, the most common occupations for freedmen were sharecroppers and __________ farmers.
  10. After the Civil War, a significant cause of the conflict between President Andrew __________ and the Radical Republicans in Congress was disagreement over the plans for restoring Southern states to the Union.
  11. One major result of the __________’s victory in the Civil War was that the supremacy of the national government was upheld?
  12. … In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to “preserve, protect, and defend it.” … President Lincoln made this statement in an effort to urge Congress to convince __________ that he posed no threat to their way of life.
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  1. The common goal of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution was to grant basic ___________ to formerly enslaved persons.
  2. … The whole military force of the State is at the service of a Mr. Suttle, a slaveholder from Virginia, to enable him to catch a man whom he calls his property; but not a soldier is offered to save a citizen of Massachusetts from being kidnapped! The author of this statement is expressing dissatisfaction with the __________ -slave law, a provision included in the Compromise of 1850.
  3. election of Abraham Lincoln as president led directly to the ___________ of several Southern states from the Union?
  4. President Abraham Lincoln believed that secession is unlawful and treasonous. Everything possible must be done to preserve the ___________.
  5. The __________ formed during Reconstruction with the purpose of keeping African-Americans from exercising rights.
  6. Abraham Lincoln’s 1858 warning that “a house divided against itself cannot stand” referred to sectional differences over the issue of __________.
  7. Poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses were used in the South after 1890 to deny __________ rights to African Americans.
  8. As a result of the Missouri Compromise (1820) the ___________ of power between free and slave states was maintained.
  9. Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act all contributed to the rise of __________ in the United States.
  10. The Compromise of 1877 brought an end to Radical Reconstruction by providing for the removal of federal __________ from Southern states.
  11. At the start of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln stated that the major reason for fighting the war was to uphold the Constitution by preserving the __________.
  12. During the late 1800s, most __________ voters in the South solidly supported the Democratic Party primarily because Democrats disliked the Reconstruction programs of the Republicans.

24 Clues: The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act. • Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford? • When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union. • ...

Civil War - Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-30

Civil War - Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Act that forced people to return runaway slaves
  2. Popular battle site during the Civil War
  3. document that freed slaves during the Civil War
  4. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  5. Also called "Scott's Great Plan"
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  1. Kept balance between the slave states and the free states in 1820
  2. Temporary fix to another compromise
  3. South thought this was what they were fighting for
  4. President during the Civil War
  5. Led a raid and was an abolitionist

10 Clues: President during the Civil War • Also called "Scott's Great Plan" • Led a raid and was an abolitionist • Temporary fix to another compromise • Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe • Popular battle site during the Civil War • Act that forced people to return runaway slaves • document that freed slaves during the Civil War • ...

7th Grade Social Studies Final Crossword Review 2024-05-16

7th Grade Social Studies Final Crossword Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Nickname given to northern businessmen who tried making money in south after the Civil War
  2. Cash payments made to the Dakota to buy food and supplies given by the US government
  3. The Bureau of _____ was created to help the US assimilate all Native Americans into American culture (2 words)
  4. The _____ Dakota DID NOT try to assimilate to American culture
  5. To accuse a gov’t official of doing something wrong or improper
  6. When cattle all rush somewhere at once it is called a _____
  7. The _____ was the name given to the journey ranchers took to bring cattle to a railhead (2 words)
  8. The _____ Proclamation aid that if slave states didn’t rejoin north by Jan. 1863 then ALL slaves in south would be set free
  9. An _____ camp is a place where civilians, prisoners of war, political prisoners are held
  10. Name given to thousands of Black Americans who took lands in Kansas after the Civil War
  11. Fort _____ was attacked by South Carolina to start the Civil War
  12. Name of the type of cattle found in Texas in the 1860’s
  13. The _____ Dance was said to get rid of the Americans and bring back the buffalo herds
  14. Last name of the assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln
  15. A railroad that stretches across an entire continent
  16. Racist laws passed in south intended to limit freedoms of all former slaves (2 words)
  17. The 14th Amendment gave _____ to all Black Americans born on US soil and eventually for ALL racial identities in 1868
  18. _____ wire fences were used to keep cattle on the ranches of their owners
  19. People living in the city live in an _____ area
  20. People living out in the country live in _____ areas
  21. A portion of something that is assigned or given
  22. The _____ Dakota tried to assimilate to American culture in an effort to keep their lands
  23. All slaves were freed fully after the Civil War ended and were then called _____
  24. The 13th Amendment abolished _____ in the United States
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  1. A decision not punish someone for a crime they have committed
  2. Type of Civil War warship covered in metal plating
  3. A _____ crop is a crop grown to make money
  4. Main cash crop of Minnesota in the late 1800s
  5. System where landowners let freedmen use their land, gave them seed and tools
  6. The "_____" Class in Minnesota cities had the lowest paying jobs with the most dangerous working conditions
  7. The US bought this future US state from Russia in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars
  8. Nickname given to the original wheat farmers of Minnesota who broke up the tough soil
  9. The 15th Amendment gave all Black American MEN the right to _____ in 1870
  10. This Minnesota city was the site of the execution of 38 Dakota prisoners of the US/Dakota War
  11. Belief in working for the ____ meant working as a group to improve the lives of others (2 words)
  12. a city with access to a railroad was called a _____
  13. A ____ of wheat is equal 1.25 cubic feet of farmland
  14. Civil War battle fought in Pennsylvania in July 1863
  15. When a company controls all or most of an industry
  16. Relatively flat land reaching over 3,000 miles across US stretching to Canada (2 words)
  17. Massacre that "ended" the Indian Wars Period
  18. When workers refuse to work until their demands are met
  19. The _____ Act was a 1862 law giving 160 acres of FREE land to anyone who would farm it for at least 5 years
  20. Massacre in Colorado of 123 Native American mostly women and children (2 words)
  21. The right to vote
  22. Bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War
  23. Farming tool used to break up tough soil for farming, usually pulled by teams of oxen or horses (2 words)

47 Clues: The right to vote • Bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War • A _____ crop is a crop grown to make money • Massacre that "ended" the Indian Wars Period • Main cash crop of Minnesota in the late 1800s • People living in the city live in an _____ area • A portion of something that is assigned or given • Type of Civil War warship covered in metal plating • ...

Chapter 18 Brianna Correa 2026-02-25

Chapter 18 Brianna Correa crossword puzzle
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  1. separated African Americans from whites
  2. The ______ supported reconstruction
  3. The south installed _________ after slavery was banned
  4. stopped people who’s father or grandfather hadn’t voted from voting
  5. former slaves who joined the army after the civil war
  6. Often businessmen from the north
  7. Made it harder for African Americans to vote
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  1. the school was __________
  2. The ______ fled to Kansas
  3. A system where a portion of land is rented for farming
  4. When someone holds on to something like job
  5. took place after the civil war
  6. The _______ war was between the North and the South
  7. The _____ provided them the information they needed

14 Clues: the school was __________ • The ______ fled to Kansas • took place after the civil war • Often businessmen from the north • The ______ supported reconstruction • separated African Americans from whites • When someone holds on to something like job • Made it harder for African Americans to vote • The _______ war was between the North and the South • ...

Civil War 2019-06-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Stonewall Jackson was killed after the battle by friendly fire
  2. First state to secede from Union
  3. President of Confederate states
  4. Final engagement of Grant and Lee in the Civil War
  5. Grant surrendered Vicksburg and forced them to surrender
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  1. Location of Confederate capital
  2. First major battle of the Civil War
  3. Changed leadership many times at the beginning of the war
  4. Made slavery illegal in the Confederate states
  5. North waited too long to build the bridges
  6. Bloodiest 1 day in American history
  7. Considered the “turning point” of the war

12 Clues: Location of Confederate capital • President of Confederate states • First state to secede from Union • First major battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest 1 day in American history • Considered the “turning point” of the war • North waited too long to build the bridges • Made slavery illegal in the Confederate states • Final engagement of Grant and Lee in the Civil War • ...

Civil War - Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-30

Civil War - Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. document that freed slaves during the Civil War
  2. Kept balance between the slave states and the free states in 1820
  3. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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  1. Act that forced people to return runaway slaves
  2. South thought this was what they were fighting for
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Led a raid and was an abolitionist
  5. Also called "Scott's Great Plan"
  6. Temporary fix to another compromise
  7. Popular battle site during the Civil War

10 Clues: President during the Civil War • Also called "Scott's Great Plan" • Led a raid and was an abolitionist • Temporary fix to another compromise • Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe • Popular battle site during the Civil War • Act that forced people to return runaway slaves • document that freed slaves during the Civil War • ...

Unit 3 Keywords Crossword (Part 1) 2022-03-09

Unit 3 Keywords Crossword (Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. A riot that erupted as a Black man was pulled over and an officer reached for his gun. It was the culmination of years of tension and police mistreatment of Black communities.
  2. A bill that outlawed all segregation and discrimination on the basis of race.
  3. A person who rejected traditional and conservative values in society
  4. The spike in birth rate after World War 2
  5. Civil rights activist who initiated the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  6. Established by Congress after the successful launch of Sputnik
  7. A supreme court ruling that said segregation was constitutional since separate facilities were equal
  8. A civil rights organization created in 1909 that became a defender of Black rights, standing up to discrimination.
  9. An agency created in the Cold War to gather information on the Soviets.
  10. Policy that Middle Eastern countries facing uprisings would receive support from the US
  11. The closest the US and Russia came to military conflict in the Cold War- a blockade of US ships blocking Russia from planting missiles in Cuba.
  12. Neighborhoods of single-family homes built around cities and generally more expensive and expansive than urban homes.
  13. An event that shocked the nation, and made Lyndon B. Johnson step up to the role of President.
  14. House committee to root out communism
  15. Policies that enabled discrimination against African-Americans at voting booths
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  1. Space during the Space Race.
  2. The Americans who supported the war in Vietnam, but were never outspoken about it.
  3. Government program established by President Kennedy that enables international volunteering for Americans.
  4. The black power movement that promoted taking up arms to fight racial injustice.
  5. A supreme court ruling that stated segregated schools were unconstitutional.
  6. A policy agenda by President Lyndon B. Johsnon to improve society by preserving the environment, improvin quality of life, and fighting racial injustice.
  7. The Civil Rights organization that organized nonviolent protests made by students.
  8. A Civil Rights organization created by Chicago students to promote racial equality and harmony.
  9. A bill that outlawed measures intended to prevent African-Americans from voting that were present in segregated states.
  10. The father of the American Civil Rights movement. He believed in peaceful protesting.
  11. Peaceful protest in which civil rights activists sat at white-only facilities in defiance.
  12. A failed invasion of Cuba by American-backed revolutionaries who sought to overthrow Fidel Castro.
  13. A Civil Rights movement in which activists rode interstate buses to test whether rulings against segregation on interstate buses would be upheld.
  14. The lawyer who fought in Brown vs. BOE, and later became the Supreme Court's first African-American Justice.
  15. Taking measures that drive towards direct conflict, but stop just short of it
  16. A visual medium of media that reached almost all American homes.
  17. The Civil Rights organization founded by Martin Luther King Jr.
  18. A civil rights activist and the inspiration for the black empowerment movement.

33 Clues: Space during the Space Race. • House committee to root out communism • The spike in birth rate after World War 2 • Civil rights activist who initiated the Montgomery Bus Boycott • Established by Congress after the successful launch of Sputnik • The Civil Rights organization founded by Martin Luther King Jr. • ...

ROME 2022-02-12

ROME crossword puzzle
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  1. Led group who assassinated Julius Caesar for trying to take power from the Roman Republic
  2. Twin, legendary son of Rhea and Mars, who killed his brother Remus for control of Rome
  3. Fought a civil war with Marc Antony over control of Rome, ended the Republic and became the first emperor
  4. Twin, legendary son of Rhea and Mars, killed by his brother Romulus
  5. Marc _________ was a Roman leader who fought a civil war against Octavian, lost at the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE
  6. Form of government in which the people elect representatives
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  1. Tribe on northern Italian peninsula that helped establish Rome; Rome continued many of their customs and traditions
  2. Last consul of Rome while it was a Republic, fought a civil war with Pompey, had a son with Cleopatra of Egypt
  3. Last pharaoh of Egypt, had a child with Julius Caesar and a child with Marc Antony; she and Antony committed suicide after they lost the war
  4. Name Octavian gave himself when he became emperor
  5. Ruling body in Rome, made of up of representatives of the people
  6. Roman general defeated by Julius Caesar in a civil war

12 Clues: Name Octavian gave himself when he became emperor • Roman general defeated by Julius Caesar in a civil war • Form of government in which the people elect representatives • Ruling body in Rome, made of up of representatives of the people • Twin, legendary son of Rhea and Mars, killed by his brother Romulus • ...

Simple Solutions Lessons 65-68 Review 2023-03-31

Simple Solutions Lessons 65-68 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Of all the fresh water on Earth, most of it is stored in ________.
  2. Slavery lasted about 250 _____ in the United States.
  3. People who make goods are referred to as __________.
  4. A _____ graph is a circle divided into pieces; each piece gives some information.
  5. _______________ was once legal in all parts of the United States.
  6. A holding place is called a ___________.
  7. All the living and nonliving things that interact with each other in an area.
  8. Soldiers from the north were called _________.
  9. Large farms are called ___________.
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  1. The United States is located in the Northern and _______ Hemispheres.
  2. People who buy and use the goods are known as _________.
  3. Exact coordinates are used for _________ locations.
  4. Soldiers from the south were called _______.
  5. "The corner of Main Street and Lincoln Avenue" is an example of a __________ location.
  6. A group of men attacked a weapons supply building at _______ Ferry, Virginia.
  7. A _________ war is a battle between people of the same country.
  8. A word that means about the same as "respectful"
  9. The president of the United States during the Civil War was Abraham _______.
  10. Confederates attacked Unionists at Fort ________, North Carolina, beginning the Civil War.

19 Clues: Large farms are called ___________. • A holding place is called a ___________. • Soldiers from the south were called _______. • Soldiers from the north were called _________. • A word that means about the same as "respectful" • Exact coordinates are used for _________ locations. • Slavery lasted about 250 _____ in the United States. • ...

English Revolution and Important Persona 2017-01-05

English Revolution and Important Persona crossword puzzle
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  1. the cousin of Elizabeth I, king of Scotland AND England, Bible
  2. monarch who 'lost his head' during the English Civil War
  3. conflict fought between Parliament and the supporters of Charles I (absolutism vs. representation)
  4. nickname of the Royalist supporters of Charles I in the Civil War (UVA)
  5. the term for the overthrow of James II (Catholic) from the throne by his daughter and son-in-law (Mary and William)
  6. the Protestant religious minority that dominated Parliament (House of Commons) in the 17 century (disliked by James I and Charles I)
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  1. the family dynasty of the 'Georges' of England following Stuart reign
  2. the Stuart monarchs believed in ____ _____of kings to rule
  3. this document was signed by William and Mary in 1689 to safeguard the individual rights of Englishmen
  4. the "house" or dynasty of James I, Charles I and II, as well as James II
  5. the enemy faction of Charles I during the English Civil War
  6. the term for the "restoring" of the monarchy of England with Charles II
  7. leader of the Parliamentary faction during the English Civil War

13 Clues: monarch who 'lost his head' during the English Civil War • the Stuart monarchs believed in ____ _____of kings to rule • the enemy faction of Charles I during the English Civil War • the cousin of Elizabeth I, king of Scotland AND England, Bible • leader of the Parliamentary faction during the English Civil War • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary Crossword 2025-04-24

Unit 8 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a speech given by a president when they take office
  2. The battle was a defeat for the Confederacy and halted the Confederate invasion of the North. This was the dealiest battle of the war, with over 50,000 casualties
  3. The confederate victory gave the South a surge of confidence and shocked many in the North, who realized the war would not be won as easily as they had hoped
  4. a war fought exclusively between armies in which only enemy soldiers and military infrastructure are targeted
  5. The union would use naval forces to strangle the South by blockading imports of military supplies and exporting cotton
  6. President of the Union during the civil war
  7. This Union victory ended any hopes any hopes the Confederates had of blocking the Union advance into northern Mississippi
  8. a collection of souther states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War
  9. the United States
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  1. A union naval officer that led various naval blockades
  2. a strategy that included the systematic destruction of any property or supplies, including those belonging to civilians, that are essential to the enemy's ability to wage war
  3. issued on January 1st,1863, by president Abraham Lincoln that declared "that all persons held as enslaved people" within the rebellious state were free
  4. President of the Confederate states of America
  5. The state of lasting forever
  6. led virginias Confederate army upon its secession from the Union, became the commander of the entire confederate Army
  7. Lasting forever
  8. Confederate, earned the nickname "stonewall" because he refused to back down
  9. Military historians consider the battle Even so, the Union kept confederates confined and enabled President Lincol to release the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862
  10. worked his way up the union ranks during the civil war. president lincoln elevated him to the rank of lieutenant general
  11. The confederate surrender at this battle occurred just a day after the Gettysburg surrender

20 Clues: Lasting forever • the United States • The state of lasting forever • President of the Union during the civil war • President of the Confederate states of America • a speech given by a president when they take office • A union naval officer that led various naval blockades • Confederate, earned the nickname "stonewall" because he refused to back down • ...

Civil War 2022-02-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. At the battle of Bull Run, civilians were eating this
  2. This battle was a turning point in the civil war
  3. Being more loyal to your region than your country
  4. The name of the confederate submarine that sunk a ship
  5. President during the civil war
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  1. This fort was the place where the 54th Regiment of African American Union Soldiers were heros
  2. This word means to leave and make your own country. The south did this.
  3. This was the name of the Union's plan to blockade the South
  4. This fort was the location of the first battle in the civil war. It took place in Charleston, SC
  5. Who won the Civil War?

10 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • President during the civil war • This battle was a turning point in the civil war • Being more loyal to your region than your country • At the battle of Bull Run, civilians were eating this • The name of the confederate submarine that sunk a ship • This was the name of the Union's plan to blockade the South • ...

Road to the Civil War/Civil War 2021-04-19

Road to the Civil War/Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s.
  2. American industrialist; he developed a steel plow to ease difficulty of turning thick soil on the Great Plains.
  3. a social reform effort that began in the mid-1800s and promoted the idea of having all children educated in a common place regardless of social class or background.
  4. American inventor; he patented an improved sewing machine and by 1860, was the largest manufacturer of sewing machines in the country.
  5. a Union Civil War victory that turned the tide against the confederates at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
  6. a political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery in the West.
  7. the rapid growth in the speed and convenience of transportation.
  8. American Educator, he is considered the father of American public education. He was a leader of the common-school movement, advocating education for all children.
  9. American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer. He published his biography, The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and founded the abolitionist newspaper, the North Star.
  10. the act of formally withdrawing from the Union.
  11. an antislavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed northerners the violent reality of slavery and drew many people to the abolitionists' cause.
  12. a proposal to outlaw slavery in the territory added to the United States by the Mexican Cession; passed in the House of Representatives but was defeated in the Senate.
  13. 16th president of the United States, he promoted equal rights for African Americans in the famed Lincoln-Douglas debates. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation and set in motion the Civil War, but he was determined to preserve the Union.
  14. Henry Clay's proposed agreement that allowed California to enter the Union as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexican Cession into two territories where slavery would be decided by popular sovereignty.
  15. a machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 to remove seeds from short-staple cotton; revolutionized the cotton industry.
  16. Virginia town where General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender, thus ending the Civil War.
  17. American philanthropist and social reformer, she helped change the prison system nationwide.
  18. American reformer, she planned the Seneca Falls Convention with Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
  19. the use of water powered textile mills that employed young, unmarried women in the 1800s.
  20. a region stretching from South Carolina to east Texas where most U.S. cotton was produced during the mid-1800s
  21. a social reform effort begun in the mid-1800s to encourage people to drink less alcohol.
  22. First and only president of the Confederate States of America after the election of President Abraham Lincoln in 1860 led to the secession of many southern states.
  23. an agency established by Congress in 1865 to help poor people throughout the South.
  24. Confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War.
  25. cloth
  26. a period of religious evangelism that began in the 1790s and became widespread in the United States by the 1830s.
  27. American journalist and reformer; he published the famous antislavery newspaper, the Liberator, and helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society, promoting immediate emancipation and racial equality.
  28. a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
  29. a rebellion in which Nat Turner led a group of slaves in Virginia in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow and kill planter families.
  30. a machine perfected by Samuel F.B. Morse in 1832 that uses pulses of electric current to send messages across long distances through wires.
  31. a secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that sued terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
  32. an end to slavery.
  33. a federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by the Confederates in April 1861, sparking the Civil War.
  34. American evangelist and reformer, she was born an enslaved African but was later freed and became a speaker for abolition and women's suffrage.
  35. an incident in which abolitionist John Brown and 21 other men captured a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in hope of starting a slave rebellion.
  36. a Union victory in the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history.
  37. American woman suffrage leader, she organized the Seneca Falls Convention with Lucretia Mott.
  38. a process developed by Eli Whitney in the 1790s that called for making each part of a machine exactly the same.
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  1. a network of people who helped thousands of enslaved people escape to the North by providing transportation and hiding places.
  2. an order issued by President Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union; took effect January 1, 1863.
  3. a speech given by Abraham Lincoln in which he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War.
  4. American soldier, he refused Lincoln's offer to head the Union Army and agreed to lead Confederate forces. He successfully led several major battles until his defeat at Gettysburg, and he surrendered to the Union's commander General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse.
  5. the nation formed by the southern states when they seceded from the Union; also known as the Confederacy.
  6. a law that enforced segregation in the Southern states.
  7. American social reformer, she was active in the temperance, abolitionist, and women's suffrage movements and was co-organizer and president of the National Woman Suffrage Association.
  8. the period following the Civil War during which the U.S. government worked to reunite the nation and to rebuild the southern states.
  9. American inventor and industrialist, he invented the mechanical reaper and harvesting machine that quickly cut down wheat.
  10. American artist and inventor, he applied scientists' discoveries of electricity and magnetism to develop the telegraph, which soon sent messages all across the country.
  11. American engineer and inventor, he built the first commercially successful full-sized steamboat, the Clermont, which led to the development of commercial steamboat ferry services for goods and services.
  12. an incident in which abolitionist John Brown and seven other men murdered pro-slavery Kansans.
  13. 18th President of the United States, he received a field promotion to lieutenant general in charge of all Union forces after leading a successful battle.
  14. a statement written and signed by women's rights supporters at the Seneca Falls Convention; detailed their beliefs about social injustice against women.
  15. the first national women's rights convention at which the Declaration of Sentiments was written.
  16. a system developed by Samuel Slater in the mid-1800s in which whole families were hired as textile workers and factory work was divided into simple tasks.
  17. a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders.
  18. American abolitionist who escaped slavery and assisted other enslaved Africans to escape; she is the most famous Underground Railroad conductor and is known as the Moses of her people.
  19. a type of war in which an army destroys its opponent's ability to fight by targeting civilian and economic as well as military resources.
  20. Enslaved African who filed suit for his freedom stating that his time living in a free state made him a free man; the Supreme Court ruling known as the Dred Scott decision upheld slavery and found the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.

58 Clues: cloth • an end to slavery. • the act of formally withdrawing from the Union. • a law that enforced segregation in the Southern states. • the rapid growth in the speed and convenience of transportation. • a political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery in the West. • ...

Civil War 2023-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of Gettysburg was the _______ Battle in the Civil War.
  2. _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war.
  3. About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg.
  4. _________ lost the most soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  5. The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields.
  6. The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days.
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  1. The last dead ______ was found in The Battle of Gettysburg field in 1996.
  2. 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg.
  3. _______ thought that The Battle of Gettysburg was most important.
  4. About three ______ people died in the Civil War.

10 Clues: About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg. • _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war. • About three ______ people died in the Civil War. • The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days. • 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg. • The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields. • ...

Civil War 2022-02-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. At the battle of Bull Run, civilians were eating this
  2. This battle was a turning point in the civil war
  3. Being more loyal to your region than your country
  4. The name of the confederate submarine that sunk a ship
  5. President during the civil war
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  1. This fort was the place where the 54th Regiment of African American Union Soldiers were heros
  2. This word means to leave and make your own country. The south did this.
  3. This was the name of the Union's plan to blockade the South
  4. This fort was the location of the first battle in the civil war. It took place in Charleston, SC
  5. Who won the Civil War?

10 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • President during the civil war • This battle was a turning point in the civil war • Being more loyal to your region than your country • At the battle of Bull Run, civilians were eating this • The name of the confederate submarine that sunk a ship • This was the name of the Union's plan to blockade the South • ...

Recunstruction (Samix K) 2022-06-03

Recunstruction (Samix K) crossword puzzle
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  1. this Amendment made slavery ilegeal throughout the United States
  2. Henry Davis’s alternative plan
  3. The process of reuniting the nation
  4. Its purpose was to provide relief for the poor people in the South (black and white)
  5. This amendment guaranteed the equal protection of the laws to citizens
  6. Laws that required segregation
  7. This act provided African Americans with the same legal rights as white Americans
  8. These Northerners moves to the south after the civil war
  9. The president During the civil war
  10. A group of white southerners in Tennessee created this plan - Answer
  11. The President after the civil war
  12. These people wanted to protect their Reconstruction plan from any major changes
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  1. The man who shot Abraham Lincoln
  2. The first African American to be in the U.S Senate
  3. They wanted the southern states to change much more than they already had before they could return to the union
  4. This amendment gave african american men the right to vote
  5. Democrats that regained control of state governments in the south
  6. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  7. This marked the beginning of severe downturn that soon put 2 million people out of work

19 Clues: Henry Davis’s alternative plan • Laws that required segregation • The man who shot Abraham Lincoln • The President after the civil war • The president During the civil war • The process of reuniting the nation • The first African American to be in the U.S Senate • These Northerners moves to the south after the civil war • ...

7th Grade Crossword Mackenzie 2024-01-22

7th Grade Crossword Mackenzie crossword puzzle
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  1. What are states that were slave states that stayed in the union during the civil war?
  2. What does it mean "to make easy for something to happen?
  3. A war between citizen of the same country.
  4. What state caused a war with Mexico?
  5. What is the loud boom in the sky during a storm called?
  6. What are proslavery bands from Missouri who battled against antislavery forces in Kansas called?
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  1. What state do you live in?
  2. What do you read?
  3. What was the first major battle in the civil war?
  4. What do you use to write with?
  5. What does it mean "to be made up of?"
  6. What country do we live in?
  7. What was the 23 state?
  8. What is a red fruit?
  9. What do many people have as pets?
  10. What is the first color of the rainbow?

16 Clues: What do you read? • What is a red fruit? • What was the 23 state? • What state do you live in? • What country do we live in? • What do you use to write with? • What do many people have as pets? • What state caused a war with Mexico? • What does it mean "to be made up of?" • What is the first color of the rainbow? • A war between citizen of the same country. • ...

Civil War 2023-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of Gettysburg was the _______ Battle in the Civil War.
  2. _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war.
  3. About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg.
  4. _________ lost the most soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  5. The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields.
  6. The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days.
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  1. The last dead ______ was found in The Battle of Gettysburg field in 1996.
  2. 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg.
  3. _______ thought that The Battle of Gettysburg was most important.
  4. About three ______ people died in the Civil War.

10 Clues: About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg. • _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war. • About three ______ people died in the Civil War. • The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days. • 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg. • The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields. • ...

Social Studies Review 2024-01-02

Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This was invented by Samuel Morse, who also created a code to communicate through this invention
  2. A 2 year long war which was started over a land dispute with this country
  3. The President who helped end slavery and was assassinated
  4. A strategy of war used to stop travel to the enemy to stop trade and hurt their economy
  5. Arguably the most famous battle in the Civil war where over 50,000 died
  6. People who lived in the West that would drive large herds of cattle
  7. Incredibly rich man who made most of his fortune through his monopoly on oil
  8. A newly made item or machine that improved life in one way or another
  9. The legal separation of persons based on race
  10. A group of workers who fought for better pay and work conditions
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  1. A wealthy man who gave much of his fortune away, and was given the nickname 'Prince of Steel'
  2. Last name of the person who invented the steel plow, nothing runs like a...
  3. A war between the Northern and Southern states concerning Federal power and slavery
  4. The time period after the civil war where there were many new laws passed.
  5. This type of work, which included long hours, poor pay, and dangerous conditions, became popular throughout the civil war
  6. This invention with 4 wheels was invented by Karl Benz, not Henry Ford as many believe
  7. An invention that greatly increased land travel and helped people get across the country
  8. This man invented the light bulb

18 Clues: This man invented the light bulb • The legal separation of persons based on race • The President who helped end slavery and was assassinated • A group of workers who fought for better pay and work conditions • People who lived in the West that would drive large herds of cattle • A newly made item or machine that improved life in one way or another • ...

Nursing History-People 2024-09-09

Nursing History-People crossword puzzle
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  1. Served as superintendent of the Female Nurses of the Army during the Civil War; was given the authority and the responsibility for recruiting and equipping a corps of army nurses; was a pioneering crusader for the reform of the treatment of the mentally ill
  2. A member of the original Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada (a group that provided public health nursing); organized the Canadian Women’s Army Corps during World War II
  3. Provided nursing care to soldiers during the Civil War and worked for the women’s movement
  4. Director of the nursing school at Toronto General Hospital and one of the founders of the Canadian Nurses Association
  5. Volunteered to care for wounds and feed Union soldiers during the Civil War; served as the supervisor of nurses for the Army of the James, organizing hospitals and nurses; established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882
  6. Graduated in 1873 from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston, Massachusetts, as the first trained nurse in the United States; became the night superintendent of Bellevue Hospital in 1874 and began the practice of keeping records and writing orders
  7. Organized diet kitchens, laundries, and an ambulance service, and supervised nursing staff during the Civil War
  8. Became the first professor of nursing in the world as a faculty member of Teachers’ College, Columbia University; with Lavinia Dock, published the four-volume History of Nursing
  9. Established a neighborhood nursing service for the sick poor of the Lower East Side in New York City; the founder of public health nursing
  10. Provided social services within a neighborhood setting; a leader for women’s rights; recipient of the 1931 Nobel Peace prize
  11. A leader in nursing and nursing education; organized the nursing school at Johns Hopkins Hospital; initiated policies that included limiting the number of hours in a day’s work and wrote a textbook to help student learning; the first president of the Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada (which later became the American Nurses Association)
  12. Graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America’s first Black nurse
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  1. After the Crimean War, established the first training school for nurses and wrote books about health care and nursing education, disaster nurse, care provider, educator, manager, consultant, and statistician
  2. Established a training program for nurses at the Montreal General Hospital (the first 3-year program in North America)
  3. Established the Frontier Nursing Service and one of the first midwifery schools in the United States
  4. nurse during the Civil War; returned to New York and organized the New York Charities Aid Association to improve care of the sick in Bellevue Hospital; recommended standards for nursing education
  5. A nursing leader and women’s rights activist; instrumental in the Constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote
  6. A nurse and an abolitionist; active in the underground railroad movement before joining the Union Army during the Civil War

18 Clues: Provided nursing care to soldiers during the Civil War and worked for the women’s movement • Established the Frontier Nursing Service and one of the first midwifery schools in the United States • Graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America’s first Black nurse • ...

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction 2021-03-02

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act.
  2. The practice of slavery was officially ended in the United States with passage of the __________ Amendment.
  3. One way in which Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Sojourner Truth are similar is that they all supported the __________ movement.
  4. Throughout the Civil War, an important advantage the North had over the South was that the North had greater __________ capabilities.
  5. After the Civil War, many owners of large plantations in the South responded to the loss of enslaved labor by creating tenant farms and __________.
  6. Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford?
  7. Implementation of the __________ Codes was an attempt by southern state governments after the Civil War to limit the rights of African Americans?
  8. When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union.
  9. After the Civil War, the most common occupations for freedmen were sharecroppers and __________ farmers.
  10. After the Civil War, a significant cause of the conflict between President Andrew __________ and the Radical Republicans in Congress was disagreement over the plans for restoring Southern states to the Union.
  11. One major result of the __________’s victory in the Civil War was that the supremacy of the national government was upheld?
  12. … In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to “preserve, protect, and defend it.” … President Lincoln made this statement in an effort to urge Congress to convince __________ that he posed no threat to their way of life.
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  1. The common goal of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution was to grant basic ___________ to formerly enslaved persons.
  2. … The whole military force of the State is at the service of a Mr. Suttle, a slaveholder from Virginia, to enable him to catch a man whom he calls his property; but not a soldier is offered to save a citizen of Massachusetts from being kidnapped! The author of this statement is expressing dissatisfaction with the __________ -slave law, a provision included in the Compromise of 1850.
  3. election of Abraham Lincoln as president led directly to the ___________ of several Southern states from the Union?
  4. President Abraham Lincoln believed that secession is unlawful and treasonous. Everything possible must be done to preserve the ___________.
  5. The __________ formed during Reconstruction with the purpose of keeping African-Americans from exercising rights.
  6. Abraham Lincoln’s 1858 warning that “a house divided against itself cannot stand” referred to sectional differences over the issue of __________.
  7. Poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses were used in the South after 1890 to deny __________ rights to African Americans.
  8. As a result of the Missouri Compromise (1820) the ___________ of power between free and slave states was maintained.
  9. Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act all contributed to the rise of __________ in the United States.
  10. The Compromise of 1877 brought an end to Radical Reconstruction by providing for the removal of federal __________ from Southern states.
  11. At the start of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln stated that the major reason for fighting the war was to uphold the Constitution by preserving the __________.
  12. During the late 1800s, most __________ voters in the South solidly supported the Democratic Party primarily because Democrats disliked the Reconstruction programs of the Republicans.

24 Clues: The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act. • Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford? • When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union. • ...

US Presidents 2023-10-21

US Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. The only President to serve two non consecutive terms
  2. A Peanut farmer from Georgia
  3. He pushed to land on the moon
  4. Our First President
  5. Unpopular President who passed the Compromise of 1850
  6. The Son of our Second President
  7. Our President leading up to the Civil War
  8. Often regarded as the most handsome president, he was a drunk
  9. Reagans Vice President
  10. The President who gave the order to drop the atomic bomb
  11. The Monroe Doctrine
  12. The only President to be indicted
  13. Our nations oldest President
  14. A popular actor from California who made a great President
  15. The First President to die on office
  16. A popular President who was a General during the Civil War
  17. The President at the onset of the Great Depression
  18. The first Vice President to ascend
  19. The first African-American President
  20. The only president who never got elected to office
  21. The D-Day General who was President
  22. A very popular President, the Teddy Bear is named after of him
  23. The President who didn't say anything
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  1. The President that some argue was born in Canada
  2. The President during Spanish-American War
  3. The President during the Mexican-American War
  4. Our First President born an American
  5. The New Deal, World War II, and the US Superpower
  6. Our President during the War of 1812
  7. Our fattest President
  8. The President who ended Reconstruction
  9. Was our President during the Civil War
  10. The President who started of the 1920's
  11. The first President to be impeached
  12. Watergate
  13. President for 9/11
  14. Got us into Vietnam
  15. Old Rough and Ready
  16. The President who purchased Louisiana from France
  17. Old Hickory
  18. The President assassinated in Long Branch
  19. Harrison The Grandson of the first president to die in office
  20. The only President from New Jersey
  21. Our Second President
  22. The third President to be impeached

45 Clues: Watergate • Old Hickory • President for 9/11 • Our First President • The Monroe Doctrine • Got us into Vietnam • Old Rough and Ready • Our Second President • Our fattest President • Reagans Vice President • A Peanut farmer from Georgia • Our nations oldest President • He pushed to land on the moon • The Son of our Second President • The only President to be indicted • ...

USH - Domain 2 2025-10-10

USH - Domain 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Compromise A deal in Congress that kept the balance of free and slave states.
  2. Purchase Land bought from France in 1803 that doubled the size of the U.S.
  3. of 1850 Laws that tried to settle arguments over slavery in new states and territories.
  4. Amendment Amendment giving African American men the right to vote.
  5. Destiny The belief that the U.S. should expand across the North American continent.
  6. Adams The second President who was a Federalist and faced challenges with France.
  7. Crow Laws Laws in the South that kept African Americans segregated after Reconstruction.
  8. Jefferson Third President who made the Louisiana Purchase and wrote the Declaration of Independence
  9. Act A law that let people in these territories decide on slavery themselves, leading to violence.
  10. A system where freed slaves worked land owned by others and gave part of the crops as payment.
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  1. The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and formerly enslaved people gained rights.
  2. Lincoln President during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  3. Proclamation Lincoln’s order that freed slaves in the Confederate states.
  4. Bureau Government agency that helped formerly enslaved people with food, education, and jobs.
  5. Washington The first President of the United States and leader of the Revolutionary War army.
  6. Amendment Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
  7. Revolution A period when machines and factories changed how people worked and lived.
  8. Monroe Fifth President remembered for the Monroe Doctrine, warning Europe not to interfere in the Americas.
  9. Madison Fourth President known as the “Father of the Constitution” and led the U.S. during the War of 1812.
  10. Doctrine A policy warning European nations not to colonize or interfere in the Americas.
  11. of 1812 A war between the U.S. and Britain that showed the U.S. could defend itself.
  12. Amendment Amendment giving citizenship and equal protection under the law to everyone born in the U.S.
  13. War The war between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy) over slavery and states’ rights.

23 Clues: Amendment Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. • Amendment Amendment giving African American men the right to vote. • Proclamation Lincoln’s order that freed slaves in the Confederate states. • Purchase Land bought from France in 1803 that doubled the size of the U.S. • ...

Civil War 2022-10-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main battle that took place in Pennsylvania
  2. President of the Union
  3. the team that won the civil war
  4. The President who freed the slaves during the Civil War
  5. Union general that wrote the surrender terms
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  1. how many states were in the north
  2. how many states were in the south
  3. Man who stood like a stonewall
  4. the team that lost the civil war
  5. The Confederate that snuck into Maryland

10 Clues: President of the Union • Man who stood like a stonewall • the team that won the civil war • the team that lost the civil war • how many states were in the north • how many states were in the south • The Confederate that snuck into Maryland • Union general that wrote the surrender terms • The main battle that took place in Pennsylvania • ...

Civil War Names and Places 2017-11-27

Civil War Names and Places crossword puzzle
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  1. City where the Battle of Antietam happened.
  2. Female railroad conductor.
  3. Only major battle fought in Florida.
  4. Person who assassinated Lincoln.
  5. The Capital of the Confederacy.
  6. President during the Civil War.
  7. Place where the largest amount of deaths occurred.
  8. State where Battle of Shiloh took place.
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  1. The first Confederate State to secede.
  2. Court house where the South surrendered.
  3. Stood like a wall during battle.
  4. First colored unit.
  5. First state to recruit colored soldiers.
  6. Place where first major battle took place.
  7. Founder of Coca Cola.
  8. Confederate President.
  9. Lincoln died ___ days after the Civil War ended.
  10. Highest ranking General in the Confederacy.
  11. Highest ranking general in the Union.
  12. Colonel of the 54th Regiment.

20 Clues: First colored unit. • Founder of Coca Cola. • Confederate President. • Female railroad conductor. • Colonel of the 54th Regiment. • The Capital of the Confederacy. • President during the Civil War. • Stood like a wall during battle. • Person who assassinated Lincoln. • Only major battle fought in Florida. • Highest ranking general in the Union. • ...

Texas History: Civil War/Reconstruction 2022-12-20

Texas History: Civil War/Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. last battle in Texas
  2. 14th Amendment
  3. a tax on imported goods
  4. name of the southern army
  5. northern economy
  6. southern states would have to rewrite this
  7. commander of the Confederate Army
  8. period of time following the Civil War
  9. 15th amendment
  10. law military authority over states
  11. name of the northern army
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  1. first state to secede from the Union
  2. person who wanted to ban slavery
  3. president of the United States
  4. 13th Amendment
  5. commander of the Union Army
  6. southern economy
  7. port in texas had 2 battles
  8. holiday, slaves found out they were free
  9. 10th Amendment
  10. bloodiest battle of the civil war
  11. cash crop grown in the south
  12. President of the Confederate States

23 Clues: 14th Amendment • 13th Amendment • 10th Amendment • 15th amendment • southern economy • northern economy • last battle in Texas • a tax on imported goods • name of the southern army • name of the northern army • commander of the Union Army • port in texas had 2 battles • cash crop grown in the south • president of the United States • person who wanted to ban slavery • ...

Reconstruction 2022-08-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. helped African Americans get basics
  2. former slave
  3. pay money to vote
  4. Northerner who made a profit after Civil War
  5. if your relative could vote, you could
  6. symbol of lost cause; urged south to stop fighting
  7. hate group created by former Confederates
  8. amendment that gave voting rights
  9. represented African Americans; wanted rights
  10. ended Reconstruction; troops out of south
  11. test have to read or write to vote
  12. amendment that gave citizenship
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  1. created segregation
  2. symbolized by Lee; said slavery was good
  3. political party of Lincoln and African- Ams
  4. laws that restricted African Americans
  5. created by Jim Crow Laws
  6. rebuilding the south after the Civil War
  7. called for quick Reconstruction; not punish South
  8. amendment that ended slavery

20 Clues: former slave • pay money to vote • created segregation • created by Jim Crow Laws • amendment that ended slavery • amendment that gave citizenship • amendment that gave voting rights • test have to read or write to vote • helped African Americans get basics • laws that restricted African Americans • if your relative could vote, you could • symbolized by Lee; said slavery was good • ...

26 2025-02-15

26 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cold War weapon experiments
  2. Civil rights protest method
  3. Common disaster in the 60s
  4. Giant waves causing devastation
  5. Militant civil rights group
  6. Used in communication advances
  7. Counterculture youth movement
  8. First mission to the moon
  9. Riot sparking gay rights movement
  10. Movement for racial equality
  11. Railway disasters of the era
  12. Internet precursor
  13. Famous 1969 music festival
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  1. Protesters against Vietnam War
  2. First successful transplant
  3. Tragedies in coal industries
  4. Second wave in the 1960s
  5. Technology emerging in the 60s
  6. Women’s labor rights demand
  7. Berkeley protest movement
  8. Campus activism in the 60s
  9. 1969 giant leap for mankind
  10. Natural disaster affecting millions
  11. Destructive fires in the 60s
  12. Extreme storms in the 1960s

25 Clues: Internet precursor • Second wave in the 1960s • Berkeley protest movement • First mission to the moon • Common disaster in the 60s • Campus activism in the 60s • Famous 1969 music festival • First successful transplant • Cold War weapon experiments • Civil rights protest method • Women’s labor rights demand • Militant civil rights group • 1969 giant leap for mankind • ...

US History Review 2023-05-16

US History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Organization that fights for political/civil/social equality for African Americans
  2. The _________ Doctrine stated that Europe should not get involved in the Western Hemisphere
  3. Term for the right to vote
  4. Amendment that provides citizenship and equal protection under the law
  5. The Amendment that repealed (got rid of) Prohibition
  6. At first, the US was neutral in WWI and WWII because of a policy of _________
  7. President that wanted to keep the Union together during and after the Civil War
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  1. Period of American history from 1865-1877
  2. President in 1929 that did not do anything to solve the Great Depression
  3. The ____________ Telegram was one of the causes of US entry into WWI
  4. Two+Two=____
  5. Holiday coming up next week
  6. The state that we live in
  7. Susan B. ________ was a leader in the Women's Suffrage Movement
  8. Civil rights leader Booker T.___________ believed in educational equality
  9. Turning point in the Western front of WWII
  10. The ________ bomb was dropped on Japan to end WWII
  11. the trick to remember the Civil War Amendments (Free, Citizens, _____)

18 Clues: Two+Two=____ • The state that we live in • Term for the right to vote • Holiday coming up next week • Period of American history from 1865-1877 • Turning point in the Western front of WWII • The ________ bomb was dropped on Japan to end WWII • The Amendment that repealed (got rid of) Prohibition • Susan B. ________ was a leader in the Women's Suffrage Movement • ...

Unit 2: Reconstruction 2020-06-30

Unit 2: Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Legal separation of races
  2. Right to vote cannot be denied by race
  3. Harsh reconstruction plan when in congress
  4. Union general and later president
  5. To formerly charge an elected official
  6. Grants citizenship by birth
  7. confederate general
  8. African-American who fought for rights
  9. Ended Reconstruction
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  1. first president to be impeached
  2. Ended slavery in the US
  3. Federal troops deployed to uphold AA's rights
  4. Men and women who were formerly enslaved
  5. Northerners who came to south for economic gain
  6. Period after the Civil War to rebuild the south
  7. Working someone else's land
  8. Organization that helped African-Americans
  9. Lincoln's reconstruction plan- reconciliation
  10. President during civil war
  11. white supremacist terrorist organization
  12. Restricted rights for African-Americans

21 Clues: confederate general • Ended Reconstruction • Ended slavery in the US • Legal separation of races • President during civil war • Working someone else's land • Grants citizenship by birth • first president to be impeached • Union general and later president • Right to vote cannot be denied by race • To formerly charge an elected official • African-American who fought for rights • ...

Reconstruction 2022-08-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helped African Americans get basics
  2. former slave
  3. tax pay money to vote
  4. Northerner who made a profit after Civil War
  5. if your relative could vote, you could
  6. symbol of lost cause; urged south to stop fighting
  7. hate group created by former Confederates
  8. amendment that gave voting rights
  9. represented African Americans; wanted rights
  10. ended Reconstruction; troops out of south
  11. test have to read or write to vote
  12. amendment that gave citizenship
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  1. created segregation
  2. symbolized by Lee; said slavery was good
  3. political party of Lincoln and African- Ams
  4. laws that restricted African Americans
  5. created by Jim Crow Laws
  6. rebuilding the south after the Civil War
  7. called for quick Reconstruction; not punish South
  8. amendment that ended slavery

20 Clues: former slave • created segregation • tax pay money to vote • created by Jim Crow Laws • amendment that ended slavery • amendment that gave citizenship • amendment that gave voting rights • test have to read or write to vote • helped African Americans get basics • laws that restricted African Americans • if your relative could vote, you could • ...

Ch 19 L 1 & 4 The Gilded Age 2025-11-12

Ch 19 L 1 & 4 The Gilded Age crossword puzzle
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  1. Before the Civil War, this was a primary transportation in cities
  2. in 1882, this type of person was not allowed to come to America
  3. this guy had a circus and he joined Jim Bailey in business
  4. a german born secretary of the interior, supported civil service reform
  5. elected in 1868, a republican
  6. Mark Twain called this age by this name.
  7. signed for Pension bills for Civil War Veterans that the 4 previous Presidents
  8. A Maine Republican that was Speaker of the House
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  1. first state to allow female suffrage
  2. the precursor to the modern department store
  3. William McKinley beat this guy for the Presidency
  4. congressional Republicans that opposed Civil Service Reform
  5. He lost the 1876 election
  6. What struck Chicago in 1871, destroying a major area of the city
  7. When foreigners come to our country, they are called this:
  8. this type of car was introduced in San Francisco
  9. this group of people actually had an act barring them from entering the US
  10. the vice president under James Garfield

18 Clues: He lost the 1876 election • elected in 1868, a republican • first state to allow female suffrage • the vice president under James Garfield • Mark Twain called this age by this name. • the precursor to the modern department store • this type of car was introduced in San Francisco • A Maine Republican that was Speaker of the House • ...

The American Civil War 2014-08-21

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 16th President.
  2. A union general who served under President Lincoln.
  3. A union stronghold in South Carolina.
  4. The southern political party that favored slavery.
  5. The announcement of slaves becoming free.
  6. The president of the Confederate States of America.
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  1. A speech that was given by president Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg.
  2. A location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland.
  3. To appease slave state concerns over a federal abolition of slavery.
  4. A movement to eliminate slavery and see equal treatment of all people.
  5. A new political party that emerged in the North in the mid-1800's
  6. Was the largest battle of the American Civil War.
  7. Was a Confederate sympathizer and professional actor.
  8. A state that leaves the nation under which it belongs to become there own.
  9. an agreement between the federal government and the southern state to keep the south from seceding.
  10. a general of the confederate troops during the Civil war.

16 Clues: The 16th President. • A union stronghold in South Carolina. • The announcement of slaves becoming free. • Was the largest battle of the American Civil War. • The southern political party that favored slavery. • A location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland. • A union general who served under President Lincoln. • The president of the Confederate States of America. • ...

English Civil War and Glorious Revolution 2021-10-06

English Civil War and Glorious Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. The nearly bloodless overthrow of Catholic James II by William and Mary in 1688
  2. Corulers of England after James II flees to France
  3. Supporters of Charles I during the Civil War
  4. Official Protestant church of the state
  5. A republic
  6. Catholic brother of Charles II; His daughter Mary dethroned him
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  1. King of England who is executed during the English Civil War
  2. A document that secured Parliament's right to make laws and levy taxes among other things
  3. This act granted Puritans, but not Catholics, the right to free public worship.
  4. Supporters of the Parliamentary forces during the Civil War
  5. Leader of parliamentary forces against king Charles I; Lord Protector of the Commonwealth
  6. the lawmaking body in England
  7. Son of Charles I; sympathetic to Catholicism
  8. Conflict between Cavaliers/Royalists and Parliamentary forces (1642–1651)
  9. Led by General Oliver Cromwell; made up primarily of extreme Puritans RumpParliament What is left in Parliament after Cromwell eliminates his opponents
  10. Becomes king of England after Elizabeth I and is the father of Charles I

16 Clues: A republic • the lawmaking body in England • Official Protestant church of the state • Son of Charles I; sympathetic to Catholicism • Supporters of Charles I during the Civil War • Corulers of England after James II flees to France • Supporters of the Parliamentary forces during the Civil War • King of England who is executed during the English Civil War • ...

18 2025-02-15

18 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beatles songwriter
  2. LGBTQ uprising
  3. Film princess
  4. 1969 space milestone "69"
  5. Music & peace event
  6. Bombing tragedy
  7. Bluesy singer
  8. Civil rights movement
  9. Voting rights
  10. Hippie explosion
  11. Beatles activist
  12. Civil unrest
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  1. Godfather of Soul
  2. Berkeley activism
  3. Cold War crisis
  4. Urban riots
  5. Desegregation activists
  6. Feminist movement
  7. Protest singer
  8. Rock poet
  9. Action movie star
  10. Race to moon
  11. Campus protests
  12. MLK’s event
  13. Folk rock star

25 Clues: Rock poet • Urban riots • MLK’s event • Race to moon • Civil unrest • Film princess • Bluesy singer • Voting rights • LGBTQ uprising • Protest singer • Folk rock star • Cold War crisis • Bombing tragedy • Campus protests • Hippie explosion • Beatles activist • Godfather of Soul • Berkeley activism • Feminist movement • Action movie star • Beatles songwriter • Music & peace event • Civil rights movement • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-13

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. General of the Union during the Civil War
  2. The first major land battle of the American Civil War.
  3. The North
  4. The first person to assassinate an American president.
  5. In the Battle of ______, the Union drove out Confederate invasion and proved that they could stand against them.
  6. A military strategy which called for a naval blockade in the South that would close ports and apply pressure to citizens.
  7. A method used by the Confederacy to coerce Britain and France into supporting them.
  8. The government of 11 states that removed themselves from the Union in 1860.
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  1. The Battle of _______ became the turning point for the war after the Union won.
  2. “all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of the State, the people whereof shall be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free.”
  3. The middle ground of the civil war; seperated the North and South.
  4. Capital of the Confederate States of America, vital source of weapons and supplies.
  5. The 16th president of the United States. His goal was to preserve the Union.
  6. People are forced to assist the military in time of national crisis.
  7. A war between citizens of the same country

15 Clues: The North • General of the Union during the Civil War • A war between citizens of the same country • The first major land battle of the American Civil War. • The first person to assassinate an American president. • The middle ground of the civil war; seperated the North and South. • People are forced to assist the military in time of national crisis. • ...

Emancipation Proclamation 2024-12-29

Emancipation Proclamation crossword puzzle
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  1. Opposing side to the South in the Civil War
  2. State of being free
  3. Side that supported slavery during the Civil War
  4. Freedom from oppression
  5. Group of soldiers
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  1. Act of ending slavery
  2. State of being equal
  3. Fair treatment under the law
  4. Formal talk to an audience
  5. Conflict between two sides

10 Clues: Group of soldiers • State of being free • State of being equal • Act of ending slavery • Freedom from oppression • Formal talk to an audience • Conflict between two sides • Fair treatment under the law • Opposing side to the South in the Civil War • Side that supported slavery during the Civil War

4th Grade Review 2021-05-06

4th Grade Review crossword puzzle
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  1. found in Sutter's Creek and caused a rush of people to go mining for it
  2. first state to secede or leave the Union
  3. war fought to free the slaves
  4. _______ Act of 1862 allowed you to get 160 acres of land
  5. were considered property
  6. _____ and Indian War
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  1. _______ Pruchase doubled the size of out country at the time
  2. ______ of 1763 British returned the land to Indians
  3. we fought ________ during the Mexican-American War
  4. place of the first battle of the Civil War
  5. person against slavery; wanted to get rid of slavery
  6. the Declaration of _________ was signed on July 4, 1776 and said we would no longer be under British rule
  7. 16th President; President during the Civil War
  8. fought to gain the US independence from Britain

14 Clues: _____ and Indian War • were considered property • war fought to free the slaves • first state to secede or leave the Union • place of the first battle of the Civil War • 16th President; President during the Civil War • fought to gain the US independence from Britain • we fought ________ during the Mexican-American War • ______ of 1763 British returned the land to Indians • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-09

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln, the President during the Civil War; he issued a proclamation to free slaves
  2. a place where military weapons are stored
  3. Proclamation, a presidential order issued by Lincoln that freed all slaves
  4. a city in Pennsylvania that was the site of the turning point of the Civil War
  5. S Grant, Union general during the Civil War
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  1. a person in favor of ending slavery
  2. the site of two majors battles in the Civil War - including the first major battle noted
  3. a life lost during battle
  4. States, these were slave states that did not leave the Union and supported the cause of the Confederates
  5. Johnson, declared the conflict to have ended on May 9 1865

10 Clues: a life lost during battle • a person in favor of ending slavery • a place where military weapons are stored • S Grant, Union general during the Civil War • Johnson, declared the conflict to have ended on May 9 1865 • Proclamation, a presidential order issued by Lincoln that freed all slaves • ...

Civil War 2022-02-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. This fort was the location of the first battle in the civil war. It took place in Charleston, SC
  2. This was the name of the Union's plan to blockade the South
  3. This battle was a turning point in the civil war
  4. This word means to leave and make your own country. The south did this.
  5. At the battle of Bull Run, civilians were eating this
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  1. Being more loyal to your region than your country
  2. The name of the confederate submarine that sunk a ship
  3. This fort was the place where the 54th Regiment of African American Union Soldiers were heros
  4. President during the civil war
  5. Who won the Civil War?

10 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • President during the civil war • This battle was a turning point in the civil war • Being more loyal to your region than your country • At the battle of Bull Run, civilians were eating this • The name of the confederate submarine that sunk a ship • This was the name of the Union's plan to blockade the South • ...

Wanted Dead or Alive 2015-12-14

Wanted Dead or Alive crossword puzzle
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  1. People who worked for the white
  2. Important document that stopped slavery
  3. Free countries have this
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  1. The "secret" railroad
  2. The brightest star north
  3. The country north of the U.S.A.
  4. North side of Civil War
  5. The war that stopped slavery
  6. The 16th pesident
  7. South side of Civil War

10 Clues: The 16th pesident • The "secret" railroad • North side of Civil War • South side of Civil War • The brightest star north • Free countries have this • The war that stopped slavery • People who worked for the white • The country north of the U.S.A. • Important document that stopped slavery

Civil War 2023-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of Gettysburg was the _______ Battle in the Civil War.
  2. _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war.
  3. About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg.
  4. _________ lost the most soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  5. The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields.
  6. The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days.
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  1. The last dead ______ was found in The Battle of Gettysburg field in 1996.
  2. 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg.
  3. _______ thought that The Battle of Gettysburg was most important.
  4. About three ______ people died in the Civil War.

10 Clues: About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg. • _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war. • About three ______ people died in the Civil War. • The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days. • 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg. • The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields. • ...

Civil War 2023-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of Gettysburg was the _______ Battle in the Civil War.
  2. _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war.
  3. About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg.
  4. _________ lost the most soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  5. The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields.
  6. The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days.
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  1. The last dead ______ was found in The Battle of Gettysburg field in 1996.
  2. 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg.
  3. _______ thought that The Battle of Gettysburg was most important.
  4. About three ______ people died in the Civil War.

10 Clues: About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg. • _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war. • About three ______ people died in the Civil War. • The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days. • 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg. • The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields. • ...

Battle of Gettysburg Facts 2023-05-19

Battle of Gettysburg Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of Gettysburg was the _______ Battle in the Civil War.
  2. _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war.
  3. About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg.
  4. _________ lost the most soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  5. The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields.
  6. The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days.
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  1. The last dead ______ was found in The Battle of Gettysburg field in 1996.
  2. 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg.
  3. _______ thought that The Battle of Gettysburg was most important.
  4. About three ______ people died in the Civil War.

10 Clues: About ______ bodies were left in Gettysburg. • _____ Soldiers fought on both sides of the war. • About three ______ people died in the Civil War. • The Battle of Gettysburg lasted _____ whole days. • 5,000 _______ were lost during the Battle Of Gettysburg. • The _____ contractors cleaned up the Civil War Battlefields. • ...

Jess Farrar/S4/people & places 2019-05-02

Jess Farrar/S4/people & places crossword puzzle
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  1. A civil rights activist, leader, sociologist, and one of the founders of the NAACP. He preached that social change was only achievable via action and protest.(2 words)
  2. The president of the United States during the Watergate scandal. He resigned before his impeachment.(2 words)
  3. A civil rights activist and journalist who launched an anti-lynching campaign. She was also one of the founders of the NAACP.(3 words)
  4. A civil rights activist who focused on the labor conditions of Mexican immigrant workers.(2 words)
  5. A civil rights activist who focused specifically on women's suffrage. She was one of the main faces of the movement, but unfortunately promoted white supremacy to further her agenda.(3 words)
  6. President during the Great Depression and most of World War II. He was responsible for the New Deal legislation and served four terms.(3 words)
  7. A country divided by civil war. One side was supported by the USSR, the other by the US. The US sent troops to help fight but withdrew in 1973. The communist side won and the two sides were united under communism.
  8. The US helped them overthrow the Spanish in 1898. It later became communist and allied itself with the USSR, allowing them to set up a nuclear base on it's territory.
  9. Annexed into the United States in 1898 after the destabilization and eventual overthrowing of its government. Attacked during WWII, which prompted the US to join the war.
  10. A country who's nationalist government was overthrown and replaced by a communist government. The country challenged the US's containment policy because we couldn't defeat something so large. We didn't recognize the new government and vetoed its admission into the United Nations.
  11. A group of American pilots stationed in the Pacific during World War II. They were the first Americans to fight against the Japanese.(2 words)
  12. A civil rights activist in the 1950s and 60s, she rose to fame when she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat for a white man on the bus. (2 words)
  13. A country divided by civil war. One side was supported by the USSR, the other supported by the US. The resulting war did not reunite the country, and it is divided at the 38th parallel.
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  1. An area rich in petroleum and other natural resources. The governments are generally unstable and the area's political climate is volatile. The US gets most of its oil from here.(2 words)
  2. The capital of Germany which was divided into four occupation zones after WWII. These four occupation zones eventually dwindled to two that were divided by a wall.
  3. A political organization founded in 1966 that focused on black power and carried weapons in self defense from police brutality.(2 words)
  4. An American general who commanded the Pacific theater during World War II.(2 words)
  5. Formed in 1922, and part of the Allied powers during WWII. Created an iron curtain through Europe when it turned the smaller countries surrounding it into satellites. The only other superpower in the world after WWII.(2 words)
  6. One of the Axis powers in WWII, and one of the Central Powers in WWI. The site of the Holocaust.
  7. One of the Axis powers during WWII. They attacked and took over Manchuria, an area of China. The US became involved in WWII when they attacked us at Pearl Harbor.

20 Clues: An American general who commanded the Pacific theater during World War II.(2 words) • One of the Axis powers in WWII, and one of the Central Powers in WWI. The site of the Holocaust. • A civil rights activist who focused on the labor conditions of Mexican immigrant workers.(2 words) • ...

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction 2021-03-02

Test Review - Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act.
  2. The practice of slavery was officially ended in the United States with passage of the __________ Amendment.
  3. One way in which Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Sojourner Truth are similar is that they all supported the __________ movement.
  4. Throughout the Civil War, an important advantage the North had over the South was that the North had greater __________ capabilities.
  5. After the Civil War, many owners of large plantations in the South responded to the loss of enslaved labor by creating tenant farms and __________.
  6. Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford?
  7. Implementation of the __________ Codes was an attempt by southern state governments after the Civil War to limit the rights of African Americans?
  8. When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union.
  9. After the Civil War, the most common occupations for freedmen were sharecroppers and __________ farmers.
  10. After the Civil War, a significant cause of the conflict between President Andrew __________ and the Radical Republicans in Congress was disagreement over the plans for restoring Southern states to the Union.
  11. One major result of the __________’s victory in the Civil War was that the supremacy of the national government was upheld?
  12. … In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to “preserve, protect, and defend it.” … President Lincoln made this statement in an effort to urge Congress to convince __________ that he posed no threat to their way of life.
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  1. The common goal of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution was to grant basic ___________ to formerly enslaved persons.
  2. … The whole military force of the State is at the service of a Mr. Suttle, a slaveholder from Virginia, to enable him to catch a man whom he calls his property; but not a soldier is offered to save a citizen of Massachusetts from being kidnapped! The author of this statement is expressing dissatisfaction with the __________ -slave law, a provision included in the Compromise of 1850.
  3. election of Abraham Lincoln as president led directly to the ___________ of several Southern states from the Union?
  4. President Abraham Lincoln believed that secession is unlawful and treasonous. Everything possible must be done to preserve the ___________.
  5. The __________ formed during Reconstruction with the purpose of keeping African-Americans from exercising rights.
  6. Abraham Lincoln’s 1858 warning that “a house divided against itself cannot stand” referred to sectional differences over the issue of __________.
  7. Poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses were used in the South after 1890 to deny __________ rights to African Americans.
  8. As a result of the Missouri Compromise (1820) the ___________ of power between free and slave states was maintained.
  9. Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act all contributed to the rise of __________ in the United States.
  10. The Compromise of 1877 brought an end to Radical Reconstruction by providing for the removal of federal __________ from Southern states.
  11. At the start of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln stated that the major reason for fighting the war was to uphold the Constitution by preserving the __________.
  12. During the late 1800s, most __________ voters in the South solidly supported the Democratic Party primarily because Democrats disliked the Reconstruction programs of the Republicans.

24 Clues: The principle of popular sovereignty was an important part of the __________-Nebraska Act. • Slave owners benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in __________ v. Sanford? • When President __________ was inaugurated several southern states had already seceded from the Union. • ...

Micah's Civil War Crossword Project 2023-02-22

Micah's Civil War Crossword Project crossword puzzle
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  1. the battle fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
  2. the place where the Confederate States of America officially surrendered to the Union
  3. the other name for Battle of Bull Run
  4. a nickname used to describe a southerner during the Civil war
  5. a formerly enslaved person that has been released
  6. the strategy developed by the Union to wrap around the Confederacy
  7. a ship that successfully passes illegally through a blockade
  8. the country organized by the south to fight against the Union
  9. the 16th president of 1861 that passed the emancipation proclamation
  10. a famous speech by Abraham Lincoln addressing the Battle of Gettysburg, "four score and 7 years ago"
  11. the act of enslaving individuals to work against their will with restricted freedom and exaughsting labor
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  1. general William Tecumseh Sherman's march through georgia and back up through South Carolina with a goal to destroy the Confederate States of America
  2. blocking an enimies entraces or exits as an act of war
  3. the battle fought in the town of Eutaw Springs, South Carolina
  4. the side that won the Battle Of Fort Sumter
  5. a large farmhouse with land that enslaved people farmed, ran by a slave owner
  6. the fort that the battle with no casualties was fought at
  7. the main ammunition used during the civil war, could kill a person in an instant
  8. a nickname used to describe a northerner during the civil war
  9. to withdraw or leave from a political or religious organization

20 Clues: the other name for Battle of Bull Run • the side that won the Battle Of Fort Sumter • a formerly enslaved person that has been released • blocking an enimies entraces or exits as an act of war • the battle fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • the fort that the battle with no casualties was fought at • ...

The Nation Divides and Civil War Begins 2020-02-13

The Nation Divides and Civil War Begins crossword puzzle
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  1. Was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
  2. 11 states that seceded from the Union
  3. Was the first major battle of the Civil war and the Cofederates’ victory
  4. Civil War battle in Tennessee in which the Union army gained greater control over the Mississippi river valley
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  1. Henry Clay's proposed agreement that allowed California to enter the Union as a free state
  2. Long-term effect of the debate over slavery
  3. Made it a crime to help runaway slaves and allowed officials to arrest those slaves in free states
  4. A series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during 1858 campaign
  5. Where the first battle of the Civil War happened
  6. Enslaved man who waited 11 years for the Supreme Court's hearing
  7. Series of clashes that forced the Union Army to retreat from near Richmond

11 Clues: 11 states that seceded from the Union • Long-term effect of the debate over slavery • Where the first battle of the Civil War happened • Was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War • Enslaved man who waited 11 years for the Supreme Court's hearing • Series of clashes that forced the Union Army to retreat from near Richmond • ...

Chapter 13 2025-01-21

Chapter 13 crossword puzzle
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  1. name kept by the northern states during the Civil War
  2. name given to the southern states during the Civil War
  3. "Workshop of the Confederacy" was A nickname for the city of ____
  4. (2 words) slaveholding states that were next to free states and did not secede
  5. This person was the main person who drafted a constitution for the new Confederacy.
  6. The flag that represented the union prior to the secession of Southern states/prior to the Civil War nation split. The Stars and ___
  7. address speech given by the President where he urged the north to win the Civil War, and to preserve the Union
  8. to write a proposal for a law or proclamation
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  1. use of military forces to isolate enemy territory
  2. The 16th US President, elected in 1860. Republican. Favored the abolition of slavery.
  3. the document issued by the President that stated all slaved would be free. (_____ Proclamation)
  4. Adopted in 1861, the first national flag of the Confederacy was referred to as the Stars and ___
  5. a place where weapons are made or stored
  6. a law requiring civilians to join the military

14 Clues: a place where weapons are made or stored • to write a proposal for a law or proclamation • a law requiring civilians to join the military • use of military forces to isolate enemy territory • name kept by the northern states during the Civil War • name given to the southern states during the Civil War • ...

Military Leaders 2025-09-24

Military Leaders crossword puzzle
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  1. the Great, Macedonian king who created one of the largest empires in ancient history
  2. Rommel, German Field Marshal known as the “Desert Fox” during WWII
  3. Ieyasu, Founder of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan
  4. Caesar, Roman general and dictator known for expanding the Roman Republic
  5. Washington, First President of the United States and Revolutionary War general
  6. of Arc, French heroine who led troops during the Hundred Years’ War
  7. ibn al-Walid, Arab general known for his role in early Islamic conquests
  8. S. Grant, Union general during the American Civil War and 18th US president
  9. W. Nimitz, US Navy admiral in charge of Pacific naval forces in WWII
  10. Barca, Carthaginian general famous for crossing the Alps with elephants
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  1. Muslim military leader who recaptured Jerusalem during the Crusades
  2. S. Patton, US general famous for his leadership in the European theater of WWII
  3. Tecumseh Sherman, Union general known for his “March to the Sea” during the Civil War
  4. E. Lee, Confederate general during the American Civil War
  5. Bonaparte, French emperor and military genius who rose during the French Revolution
  6. Khan, Founder and leader of the Mongol Empire, known for vast conquests
  7. MacArthur, US general who played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during WWII
  8. D. Eisenhower, US general and Supreme Allied Commander in WWII, later US president
  9. Montgomery, British general who led Allied forces in North Africa and Europe during WWII
  10. the Hun, Leader of the Huns who invaded the Roman Empire

20 Clues: Ieyasu, Founder of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan • the Hun, Leader of the Huns who invaded the Roman Empire • E. Lee, Confederate general during the American Civil War • Rommel, German Field Marshal known as the “Desert Fox” during WWII • Muslim military leader who recaptured Jerusalem during the Crusades • ...

Civil War 2024-05-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of union generals in the civil war
  2. The state where the battle of Vicksburg took place
  3. The topic the north was trying to abolish
  4. The number of confederate generals in the war.
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  1. The battle that begun the civil war in North Carolina
  2. Lincolns document that called all past slaves free.
  3. Was the first major battle of the civil war
  4. This is what the south was going to do to the union
  5. The state where the Gettysburg battle took place
  6. What the north wanted to do to slavery

10 Clues: What the north wanted to do to slavery • The topic the north was trying to abolish • Was the first major battle of the civil war • The number of union generals in the civil war • The number of confederate generals in the war. • The state where the Gettysburg battle took place • The state where the battle of Vicksburg took place • ...

Reconstruction 2022-08-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. symbolized by Lee; said slavery was good
  2. ended Reconstruction; troops out of south
  3. former slave
  4. helped African Americans get basics
  5. political party of Lincoln and African- Ams
  6. laws that restricted African Americans
  7. created by Jim Crow Laws
  8. amendment that gave citizenship
  9. called for quick Reconstruction; not punish South
  10. amendment that gave voting rights
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  1. if your relative could vote, you could
  2. created segregation
  3. symbol of lost cause; urged south to stop fighting
  4. amendment that ended slavery
  5. rebuilding the south after the Civil War
  6. Northerner who made a profit after Civil War
  7. represented African Americans; wanted rights
  8. pay money to vote
  9. test have to read or write to vote
  10. hate group created by former Confederates

20 Clues: former slave • pay money to vote • created segregation • created by Jim Crow Laws • amendment that ended slavery • amendment that gave citizenship • amendment that gave voting rights • test have to read or write to vote • helped African Americans get basics • if your relative could vote, you could • laws that restricted African Americans • rebuilding the south after the Civil War • ...

Civics Final Exam Crossword #2 2024-05-01

Civics Final Exam Crossword #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of the national anthem
  2. One of our national holidays
  3. War fought in the U.S. between the north and the south
  4. One of the U.S. states that border Canada
  5. President during the Great Depression and WWII
  6. Movement to end racial discrimination in the U.S.
  7. The longest river in the U.S.
  8. Where the statue of liberty is located
  9. This was the main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
  10. Womens suffrage activist
  11. President who led the U.S. during the Civil War
  12. Celebrated on July 4th
  13. President during WWI
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  1. U.S. president who was a general during WWII (last name only)
  2. This freed enslaved persons in the United States
  3. Ocean on the east coast
  4. One of the U.S. territories
  5. One of the Native American tribes
  6. The U.S. capital
  7. Ocean on the west coast
  8. This war was fought by the United States in the 1800s
  9. One of the U.S. states that border Mexico
  10. Major Civil Rights Movement activist
  11. The American flag has 50 stars to represent these
  12. The American flag has 13 stripes to represent these

25 Clues: The U.S. capital • President during WWI • Celebrated on July 4th • Ocean on the east coast • Ocean on the west coast • Womens suffrage activist • Name of the national anthem • One of the U.S. territories • One of our national holidays • The longest river in the U.S. • One of the Native American tribes • Major Civil Rights Movement activist • Where the statue of liberty is located • ...

Unit 5 Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-02

Unit 5 Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. First battle of the Civil War but there was no casualties
  2. Became the leading symbol for the "Lost Cause" movement
  3. Most famous nurse
  4. "Unconditional Surrender" Grant
  5. Iron warships
  6. The Place Lincoln was assassinated
  7. First real battle of the war
  8. Against slavery and Ulysses S. Grant was the General in chief
  9. The political party that Lincoln ran for
  10. Peace Democracts
  11. 16th President
  12. Former enslaved African American who became a prominent abolishonist
  13. supports slavery but apart of the Union
  14. Laws passed by Congress that were intended to free slaves that were still enslaved by Confederates
  15. Bloodiest battle
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  1. Abolished after the Civil War
  2. First state to secede from the Union
  3. Assasinated Lincoln
  4. Allowed far transportation of men or materials quickly
  5. What 11 southern states did because Lincoln became president
  6. Created a reorganized government of Virginia to be apart of the Union
  7. Sufficate the South by blocking materials and external markets
  8. Lincoln often used it to communicate directly with field commanders
  9. Supports slavery and Robert E. Lee led for most of the war

24 Clues: Iron warships • 16th President • Peace Democracts • Bloodiest battle • Most famous nurse • Assasinated Lincoln • First real battle of the war • Abolished after the Civil War • "Unconditional Surrender" Grant • The Place Lincoln was assassinated • First state to secede from the Union • supports slavery but apart of the Union • The political party that Lincoln ran for • ...

APUSH Vocabulary review 2024-12-10

APUSH Vocabulary review crossword puzzle
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  1. The trail of tears.
  2. Harriet Tubman
  3. Civil rights activist fighting for freedom and equality for all.
  4. A supporter of federal government
  5. Prominent opposing Shawnee chief during 1812 war.
  6. First US formed conflict fought on foreign soil.
  7. First permanent English settlement in North America
  8. Taking US sailors prisoners
  9. A law passed to address maintaining the balance of power between fee and slave states.
  10. Massacre of American rebels 1836
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  1. Laws passed by the Federalist that restricted rights of immigrants and limited free speech/press.
  2. God ordained North America expansion
  3. The acquisition of land by the US from France in 1803.
  4. First President of the United States
  5. Foreign policy opposing European colonization in the Western Hemisphere
  6. A land deal between the US and Mexico
  7. State of being in bondage
  8. Break away from
  9. Seventh President of the US and against the national bank
  10. First US secretary of the treasury from 1789-1795
  11. A war between citizens of the same country

21 Clues: Harriet Tubman • Break away from • The trail of tears. • State of being in bondage • Taking US sailors prisoners • Massacre of American rebels 1836 • A supporter of federal government • God ordained North America expansion • First President of the United States • A land deal between the US and Mexico • A war between citizens of the same country • ...

List of Presidents (1-20) 2025-10-21

List of Presidents (1-20) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General in the Union during the Civil War
  2. Made many significant contributions in only a 7 month term as president
  3. A major general in the Mexican-American war
  4. Known for the Indian Removal Act which lead to the Trail of Tears
  5. First president to be born a citizen and not under British rule
  6. Created the sedition act of 1798
  7. 1st President
  8. Signed the joint resolution to annex Texas...also has the most kid of any president
  9. Known for the campaign slogan of "Fifty-four Forty or Fight!"
  10. Admitted Minnesota and Kansas as a state
  11. Bought Louisiana in the Louisiana Purchase
Down
  1. Delivered the longest inaugural speech but had the shortest term as president
  2. President during the Civil War, signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address
  3. Won the election of 1876, the closest presidential election, won only by one electoral vote
  4. Signed the Kansas Nebraska Act
  5. President during Reconstruction
  6. 6th President,met George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
  7. Signed the Compromise of 1850 and passed the Fugitive Slave Act
  8. Known for the Monroe Doctrine
  9. President during the war of 1812

20 Clues: 1st President • Known for the Monroe Doctrine • Signed the Kansas Nebraska Act • President during Reconstruction • Created the sedition act of 1798 • President during the war of 1812 • Admitted Minnesota and Kansas as a state • General in the Union during the Civil War • Bought Louisiana in the Louisiana Purchase • A major general in the Mexican-American war • ...

Ch 19 L 1 & 4 The Gilded Age 2025-11-12

Ch 19 L 1 & 4 The Gilded Age crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a german born secretary of the interior, supported civil service reform
  2. this guy had a circus and he joined Jim Bailey in business
  3. elected in 1868, a republican
  4. congressional Republicans that opposed Civil Service Reform
  5. the precursor to the modern department store
  6. the vice president under James Garfield
  7. He lost the 1876 election
  8. What struck Chicago in 1871, destroying a major area of the city
Down
  1. first state to allow female suffrage
  2. When foreigners come to our country, they are called this:
  3. William McKinley beat this guy for the Presidency
  4. this group of people actually had an act barring them from entering the US
  5. signed for Pension bills for Civil War Veterans that the 4 previous Presidents
  6. Before the Civil War, this was a primary transportation in cities
  7. this type of car was introduced in San Francisco
  8. in 1882, this type of person was not allowed to come to America
  9. A Maine Republican that was Speaker of the House
  10. Mark Twain called this age by this name.

18 Clues: He lost the 1876 election • elected in 1868, a republican • first state to allow female suffrage • the vice president under James Garfield • Mark Twain called this age by this name. • the precursor to the modern department store • this type of car was introduced in San Francisco • A Maine Republican that was Speaker of the House • ...

Ch. 10-16 Crossword - [Calder Laidlaw] 2014-05-21

Ch. 10-16 Crossword - [Calder Laidlaw] crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Northern money in Civil War
  2. one route of The Great Migration" West
  3. The Fifth President of the United States of America
  4. Founder of Sisters of Charity
  5. Eli Whitney invention
  6. Animal on Republic of California flag
  7. "A Christmas Carol" author
  8. Author of "The Scarlet Letter"
Down
  1. San Francisco pants that are still popular
  2. Leader of the Seminoles in the 1830's
  3. Rocky Mountain American adventurer fur traders
  4. Soldiers' bag for personal items
  5. First national party convention in Baltimore 1832
  6. Mail delivered by horse 1860
  7. Confederacy President
  8. Waterway connected the Hudson River to Buffalo, NY
  9. Small Pennsylvania city, Big Civil War Battle
  10. First "dark horse" president
  11. 1845 this American past-time was invented
  12. The Lone Star Republic

20 Clues: Confederacy President • Eli Whitney invention • The Lone Star Republic • "A Christmas Carol" author • Northern money in Civil War • Mail delivered by horse 1860 • First "dark horse" president • Founder of Sisters of Charity • Author of "The Scarlet Letter" • Soldiers' bag for personal items • Leader of the Seminoles in the 1830's • Animal on Republic of California flag • ...

Reconstruction 2022-08-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws that restricted African Americans
  2. Northerner who made a profit after Civil War
  3. ended Reconstruction; troops out of south
  4. represented African Americans; wanted rights
  5. amendment that gave voting rights
  6. amendment that gave citizenship
  7. rebuilding the south after the Civil War
  8. pay money to vote
  9. former slave
  10. hate group created by former Confederates
Down
  1. symbolized by Lee; said slavery was good
  2. political party of Lincoln and African- Ams
  3. if your relative could vote, you could
  4. symbol of lost cause; urged south to stop fighting
  5. created segregation
  6. helped African Americans get basics
  7. created by Jim Crow Laws
  8. amendment that ended slavery
  9. test have to read or write to vote
  10. called for quick Reconstruction; not punish South

20 Clues: former slave • pay money to vote • created segregation • created by Jim Crow Laws • amendment that ended slavery • amendment that gave citizenship • amendment that gave voting rights • test have to read or write to vote • helped African Americans get basics • laws that restricted African Americans • if your relative could vote, you could • symbolized by Lee; said slavery was good • ...

Ch 19 L 1 & 4 The Gilded Age 2025-11-12

Ch 19 L 1 & 4 The Gilded Age crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He lost the 1876 election
  2. in 1882, this type of person was not allowed to come to America
  3. the precursor to the modern department store
  4. elected in 1868, a republican
  5. the vice president under James Garfield
  6. Before the Civil War, this was a primary transportation in cities
  7. this group of people actually had an act barring them from entering the US
Down
  1. A Maine Republican that was Speaker of the House
  2. this guy had a circus and he joined Jim Bailey in business
  3. congressional Republicans that opposed Civil Service Reform
  4. signed for Pension bills for Civil War Veterans that the 4 previous Presidents
  5. Mark Twain called this age by this name.
  6. What struck Chicago in 1871, destroying a major area of the city
  7. When foreigners come to our country, they are called this:
  8. William McKinley beat this guy for the Presidency
  9. first state to allow female suffrage
  10. this type of car was introduced in San Francisco
  11. a german born secretary of the interior, supported civil service reform

18 Clues: He lost the 1876 election • elected in 1868, a republican • first state to allow female suffrage • the vice president under James Garfield • Mark Twain called this age by this name. • the precursor to the modern department store • A Maine Republican that was Speaker of the House • this type of car was introduced in San Francisco • ...

8th Grade Louisiana History Midterm 2020-12-07

8th Grade Louisiana History Midterm crossword puzzle
Across
  1. buying and selling goods
  2. the act of officially ending something
  3. an agency created to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War
  4. Young, marriageable girls sent from France to Louisiana in 1728, each with a small trunk filled with clothing and goods needed to establish a household
  5. the quantity of a good and cannot be changed
  6. an 1820 agreement that brought Missouri into the union as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  7. this allowed the Union army to confiscate the property of those who continued to support the Confederacy during the Civil War
  8. a penal labor practiced in the Southern United States where prisoners provided labor to private parties for an inexpensive price
  9. a system of rules created by southern legislators that restricted the freedom of African Americans and required separate-but-equal public facilities
  10. the period of time when the federal government withdrew its last troops from the south and attempted to rebuild the nation in the aftermath of secession and the Civil War
  11. questioning people to obtain information or opinion
Down
  1. a belief that the government could and should be used to help address social problems like poverty, illiteracy, and improving the conditions of all workers
  2. anyone born in Louisiana who descendants were from another place
  3. the name given to former slaves
  4. the rights of individual states should prevail over the right of the federal government
  5. "...that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  6. a system of rules passed in many southern states after the Civil War that were designed to regulate the labor, movements, and behavior of former slaves and laid out rules for their masters
  7. something that has been done and cannot be changed
  8. Northerners who came south during reconstruction and were suspected of taking advantage of post war conditions to gain political power
  9. French Canadians who came to Louisiana beginning in the 1760's
  10. a protest in which people refuse to buy certain goods or use certain services until specific conditions are met
  11. a place where the river meets the sea
  12. a form of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use his land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land
  13. a time in the nineteenth century America before the Civil War began

24 Clues: buying and selling goods • the name given to former slaves • a place where the river meets the sea • the act of officially ending something • the quantity of a good and cannot be changed • something that has been done and cannot be changed • questioning people to obtain information or opinion • French Canadians who came to Louisiana beginning in the 1760's • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-02-11

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person or thing that prevents incompatible or antagonistic people or things from coming into contact with or harming each other.
  2. A war fought between citizens of the same country.
  3. The formal admission of someone to office.
  4. A republic formed in February 1861 and composed of the Southern states that seceded from the United States in an attempt to preserve slavery and states' rights.
  5. A fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
  6. The term used to refer to the Northern states during the American Civil War.
  7. Forts controlled by the government of the United States.
  8. To withdraw formally from membership in a group or organization, especially a political union, alliance, or federation.
  9. A colloquial term used to refer to people from the Northern United States.
Down
  1. A strategy used by the Confederacy to withhold cotton exports in an attempt to gain support from European powers.
  2. The act of using ships to break through a naval blockade.
  3. A term used to refer to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole tribes, who were considered more assimilated into Euro-American culture.
  4. The term used to refer to the Southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War.
  5. A set of principles or goals declared by a political party or candidate.
  6. The most important city or town of a country or region, usually where the government is located.
  7. Another term used to refer to the Northern states during the American Civil War.
  8. A strategy proposed by General Winfield Scott for defeating the Confederacy by blockading Southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River.

17 Clues: The formal admission of someone to office. • A war fought between citizens of the same country. • Forts controlled by the government of the United States. • The act of using ships to break through a naval blockade. • A set of principles or goals declared by a political party or candidate. • ...

civil war 2023-01-27

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle the union won
  2. President during war
  3. what the south did after the election of 1860
  4. the last state to succeed
  5. had the most electoral vote
Down
  1. Thomas Jackson's nickname
  2. battle the south won
  3. what the south claimed to be
  4. won the civil war
  5. main cause of the civil war

10 Clues: won the civil war • battle the union won • battle the south won • President during war • Thomas Jackson's nickname • the last state to succeed • main cause of the civil war • had the most electoral vote • what the south claimed to be • what the south did after the election of 1860

end of edo 2017-03-24

end of edo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war
  2. shogun
  3. dynamo
  4. trade
  5. civil
Down
  1. japan
  2. samurai
  3. edo

8 Clues: war • edo • japan • trade • civil • shogun • dynamo • samurai

Reconstruction Crossword 2019-02-14

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President after Lincoln, nicknamed the "Veto President"
  2. Act that gave former Confederates the right to vote again
  3. Type of districts organized by Congress in the South in 1867
  4. One who rented a plot of land for farming and often paid for it by giving owners a portion of what they raised
  5. Term for a white southerner who collaborated with the North during the Civil War, usually for profit
  6. The first southern state to rejoin the Union after the Civil War
  7. Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War to make money off of the rebuilding
  8. Emancipation
  9. A secret society created to drive African Americans out of political life as voters and officeholders (abbr.)
  10. Term for African Americans leaving the South after segregation
  11. Acts designed to combat violence against African Americans
  12. Gave all male citizens the right to vote regardless of race
  13. Another term for the United States
  14. Laws that segregated the South, named for a black character in an 1800s entertainment act
  15. President who delivered the Emancipation Proclamation
Down
  1. By the 1880s, only about half of all black children in the South went here
  2. Abolished slavery in the United States
  3. Granted citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guaranteed all citizens equal protection under the law
  4. Increased dramatically to help pay for reconstruction of southern states
  5. Migrants who left the South for Kansas in 1879
  6. To charge an office holder with misconduct
  7. Era following the Civil War (1865-1877)
  8. In Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation was Constitutional as long as things were separate but also _____
  9. President who ended Reconstruction, leading many southern states to reverse some equality laws
  10. Elected president in 1868 thanks to about 500,000 black votes
  11. Military district with Alabama and Georgia
  12. Laws passed by state governments to limit the freedoms and rights of black people
  13. The last southern state to rejoin the Union after the Civil War
  14. Presidential candidate who won more popular votes and more electoral votes than his opponent but lost the presidency
  15. Defined by Frederick Douglass as "free from the individual master but a slave to society"
  16. The ____ of Office Act
  17. Assassinated President Lincoln

32 Clues: Emancipation • The ____ of Office Act • Assassinated President Lincoln • Another term for the United States • Abolished slavery in the United States • Era following the Civil War (1865-1877) • To charge an office holder with misconduct • Military district with Alabama and Georgia • Migrants who left the South for Kansas in 1879 • ...

Reconstruction 2025-08-24

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws in the South that enforced segregation and discrimination
  2. Constitutional amendment that gave Black men the right to vote
  3. Areas of the South controlled by the U.S. Army during Reconstruction
  4. President who planned for lenient Reconstruction but was assassinated in 1865
  5. Deal that ended Reconstruction by removing federal troops from the South
  6. Federal laws created to stop KKK violence and protect voting rights
  7. Members of Congress who wanted strict Reconstruction and full rights for freedpeople
  8. Money owed to others, often trapping sharecroppers in poverty
  9. The Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War
  10. Location in Virginia where General Lee surrendered to General Grant in 1865
  11. Farming system where workers gave a share of crops to landowners in exchange for using land
  12. Government agency created to help former slaves with food, schools, and legal aid
  13. Vice president who became president after Lincoln and clashed with Congress over Reconstruction
  14. Formerly enslaved African Americans freed after the Civil War
  15. The right of citizens to participate in elections
  16. Constitutional amendment that granted citizenship and equal protection under the law
  17. Period after the Civil War when the U.S. tried to rebuild the South and reunite the nation
  18. Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
Down
  1. Belief that white people are superior and should control society
  2. Promise to give land and tools to freedpeople that was later taken away
  3. Religious centers that also served as community and political meeting places for freedpeople
  4. The act of leaving or breaking away from the United States
  5. Laws passed in the South to restrict the freedom of African Americans after the Civil War ReconstructionActs Laws dividing the South into military districts to enforce new rights and laws
  6. Legal requirement that the government must respect all rights owed to a person
  7. Secret group that used violence to keep white control and stop Black progress
  8. Principle that laws must apply the same to all people
  9. Rights guaranteeing personal freedoms and equality under the law
  10. The Northern states that fought to preserve the United States in the Civil War
  11. Leader of the Radical Republicans in Congress
  12. Separation of people by race in schools, housing, or public places
  13. Legal membership in a country with rights and responsibilities

31 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans in Congress • The right of citizens to participate in elections • Principle that laws must apply the same to all people • The act of leaving or breaking away from the United States • Money owed to others, often trapping sharecroppers in poverty • Formerly enslaved African Americans freed after the Civil War • ...

Recunstruction (Samix K) 2022-06-03

Recunstruction (Samix K) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this Amendment made slavery ilegeal throughout the United States
  2. Henry Davis’s alternative plan
  3. The process of reuniting the nation
  4. Its purpose was to provide relief for the poor people in the South (black and white)
  5. This amendment guaranteed the equal protection of the laws to citizens
  6. Laws that required segregation
  7. This act provided African Americans with the same legal rights as white Americans
  8. These Northerners moves to the south after the civil war
  9. The president During the civil war
  10. A group of white southerners in Tennessee created this plan - Answer
  11. The President after the civil war
  12. These people wanted to protect their Reconstruction plan from any major changes
Down
  1. The man who shot Abraham Lincoln
  2. The first African American to be in the U.S Senate
  3. They wanted the southern states to change much more than they already had before they could return to the union
  4. This amendment gave african american men the right to vote
  5. Democrats that regained control of state governments in the south
  6. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  7. This marked the beginning of severe downturn that soon put 2 million people out of work

19 Clues: Henry Davis’s alternative plan • Laws that required segregation • The man who shot Abraham Lincoln • The President after the civil war • The president During the civil war • The process of reuniting the nation • The first African American to be in the U.S Senate • These Northerners moves to the south after the civil war • ...