civil war Crossword Puzzles

The Triumph of Parliament in England 2025-10-06

The Triumph of Parliament in England crossword puzzle
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  1. System of government ruled by a king or queen.
  2. Legislative body of the U.K., often clashing with the monarch.
  3. Dynasty that ruled England from 1485 to 1603.
  4. Scottish king who succeeded Elizabeth I, beginning the Stuart dynasty.
  5. Group of English Protestants who sought to "purify" the Church of England.
  6. Mid-17th century conflict between Royalists and Parliamentarians.
  7. Parliament that sat from 1640 to 1660, refusing to be dissolved by the King.
  8. Financial levies that were a major source of conflict between Charles I and Parliament.
  9. King whose conflicts with Parliament led to the English Civil War and his being tried for treason.
  10. Term for the Parliamentarian forces, often wore close-cropped hair.
  11. The fate of King Charles I in 1649.
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  1. Period after the execution of Charles I when England was a republic (1649–1660).
  2. Led the Parliamentarian victory and ruled the Commonwealth.
  3. Primary country involved in the Civil War.
  4. Royalist supporters of Charles I during the English Civil War.
  5. Last Tudor monarch; 'Virgin Queen.'
  6. 1641 law requiring Parliament to be summoned at least every three years.
  7. Title held by Oliver Cromwell during the Commonwealth.
  8. Denomination often viewed with suspicion by Protestant monarchs and Parliament.

19 Clues: Last Tudor monarch; 'Virgin Queen.' • The fate of King Charles I in 1649. • Primary country involved in the Civil War. • Dynasty that ruled England from 1485 to 1603. • System of government ruled by a king or queen. • Title held by Oliver Cromwell during the Commonwealth. • Led the Parliamentarian victory and ruled the Commonwealth. • ...

Reconstruction 2021-02-08

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. A temporary government.
  2. Constitutional law that guarantees citizenship and equal protection under the law to people who have been enslaved.
  3. A formerly enslaved person, now free.
  4. Something that is required.
  5. A Republican who believed that Congress should direct Reconstruction.
  6. Constitutional law that guarantees African Americans the right to vote.
  7. A Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction Government.
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  1. The official release from punishment of a crime.
  2. Constitutional laws that prohibits slavery.
  3. The effort after the Civil war, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union.
  4. Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern Governments after the Civil War.
  5. A secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used terror and violence against African Americans.
  6. Means to cancel
  7. A white southerner who supported Reconstruction.

14 Clues: Means to cancel • A temporary government. • Something that is required. • A formerly enslaved person, now free. • Constitutional laws that prohibits slavery. • The official release from punishment of a crime. • A white southerner who supported Reconstruction. • A Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction Government. • ...

3/29 Crossword 2021-03-29

3/29 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the north
  2. main general of the south
  3. president of the confederacy
  4. plan to strangle the south by blocking ports
  5. Replacement general for the north
  6. the south
  7. major advantage of the north
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  1. first major battle of the civil war
  2. major advantage of the south
  3. a major cause of the civil war
  4. president of the Union
  5. Stonewall General who helped the Confederacy win at Bull Run
  6. capital of the confederacy
  7. nickname for northern soldiers

14 Clues: the north • the south • president of the Union • main general of the south • capital of the confederacy • major advantage of the south • president of the confederacy • major advantage of the north • a major cause of the civil war • nickname for northern soldiers • Replacement general for the north • first major battle of the civil war • plan to strangle the south by blocking ports • ...

Civil War people Ansley Rodriguez 2023-03-29

Civil War people Ansley Rodriguez crossword puzzle
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  1. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant to the 2nd U.S cavalry unit
  2. Sam Houston appointed him comptroller
  3. served under general Zachary Taylor
  4. Tubman served as a spy and an armed scout
  5. He operated the only cannons in the Sam Houston army
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  1. served as president during the civil war
  2. He was captured with Jefferson Davis at the end of the civil war
  3. Secretary of war under president Franklin Pierce
  4. He recaptured Galveston from union forces
  5. commanded the union army at the start of the civil war

10 Clues: served under general Zachary Taylor • Sam Houston appointed him comptroller • served as president during the civil war • He recaptured Galveston from union forces • Tubman served as a spy and an armed scout • Secretary of war under president Franklin Pierce • He operated the only cannons in the Sam Houston army • commanded the union army at the start of the civil war • ...

Civil War Vocab 2023-01-20

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Puts the local interests
  2. nickname for people from the North
  3. When the southern states leave the USA
  4. fought for the north in the civil war
  5. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  6. Law was A law passed by Congress in 1850
  7. The northern states of the United States
  8. The side of an army or military unit.
  9. A nickname for the Confederate States of America
  10. When a person is killed for political rsn
  11. A person who wanted to eliminate slavery
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  1. An army of citizens used during emergencies
  2. An attempt to stop people and items
  3. The rebuilding of war southern states
  4. was A nickname for the South.
  5. slave states who didn't leave the union
  6. Fought for the south in the civil war
  7. soldier that is wounded,killed during battle

18 Clues: Puts the local interests • was A nickname for the South. • nickname for people from the North • An attempt to stop people and items • The rebuilding of war southern states • fought for the north in the civil war • Fought for the south in the civil war • The side of an army or military unit. • When the southern states leave the USA • slave states who didn't leave the union • ...

2nd Semester Crossword word bank 2025-05-13

2nd Semester Crossword word bank crossword puzzle
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  1. lee his effort to reunite the country following the American Civil War.
  2. sumter National Historical Park renowned as the site where the first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861
  3. codes restrict the rights and freedoms of newly freed African American
  4. a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
  5. amendment equal protection under the law, and due process
  6. Theatre most famously known as the site of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination
  7. amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
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  1. Tubman Harriet Tubman was an American abolitionist and social activist. After escaping slavery,
  2. grant Grant was a highly decorated Union general in the American Civil War,
  3. war a war between citizens of the same country.
  4. gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton
  5. Jackson seventh president of the United States
  6. amendment right to vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  7. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union

14 Clues: a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • Jackson seventh president of the United States • war a war between citizens of the same country. • withdraw formally from membership of a federal union • amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude • gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton • ...

U.S. History Super Duper Mega Ultra Crossword 2023-05-24

U.S. History Super Duper Mega Ultra Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Harriet of the Underground Railroad
  2. The second president
  3. Roanoke tree inscription
  4. They fought the union in the civil war
  5. First ten amendments
  6. Jackson's bill
  7. Opposite of a patriot
  8. It was a revolution but not a war
  9. Lexington & ____________
  10. Taxation without this makes the colonists mad
  11. Continent Columbus was looking for
  12. Helped Jamestown survive the starving times
  13. Last name of Rev. War traitor
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  1. Four score speech
  2. Té fiesta city
  3. Amendment that ended slavery
  4. G.W.'s house
  5. Freedom of speech is in this amendment
  6. President that did not get along with Hamilton
  7. Trail that many took out West
  8. # of supreme court members
  9. She guided Lewis and Clark
  10. Biggest crop of the South
  11. New Orleans river with 4 different letters
  12. New York canal that connected to lake of same name
  13. Benjamin Franklin suggested that this be the national bird
  14. People rushed to Cali to find this
  15. the branch of w/ the president
  16. Jefferson's purchase
  17. They fought against the confederacy in the civil war

30 Clues: G.W.'s house • Té fiesta city • Jackson's bill • Four score speech • The second president • First ten amendments • Jefferson's purchase • Opposite of a patriot • Roanoke tree inscription • Lexington & ____________ • Biggest crop of the South • # of supreme court members • She guided Lewis and Clark • Amendment that ended slavery • Trail that many took out West • Last name of Rev. War traitor • ...

civil war 2020-03-15

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing. One of the best changes the Confederacy had to win the war in the West. Took place on April 6 to April 7, 1862. End with a Union victory. It also signaled the start of the terrible death and suffering that the rest of the war would bring. And gave the Union army greater control of the Mississippi River valley.
  2. Licoln issued it on January 1, 1863 Broadened the goals of the Civil War, made freeing the slaves an explicit goal of the Union war effort. It added moral force to the Union cause and strengthened the Union both militarily and politically.
  3. Loyal to Virginia, a commander of the Confederate States Army, he had commanded the Army of Northern Virginia, the most successful of the Southern armies during the American Civil War, and ultimately commanded all the Confederate armies.
  4. Played the central role during the Civil War. The primary catalyst for secession. The Confederacy’s early military successes depended significantly on it. Had a great impact on the economy of the South. And one of the main causes in the civil war.
  5. The battle that marked the beginning of the American Civil War (April 12–13, 1861).
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  1. The 16th president of the United States, who leading the country during the American Civil War, pushed for the freedom of all slaves throughout the nation, abolish slavery but he was not an abolitionist.
  2. The withdrawal of 11 slave states from the Union during 1860–1861.
  3. Where one of the major battles took place during the civil war (July 1 to July 3, 1863), was a Union victory that stopped Confederate General Robert E. Lee's second invasion of the North, and also where an important address of LIncoln takes place (November 19, 1863) that is less than 275 words.
  4. Also known as the Battle of Manassas, marked the first major land battle of the American Civil War ( July 21, 1861). This battle helped boost Southern morale and made the North realize that this would be a long war.
  5. Was one of the most important events of the Civil War, the “ bloodiest single day” in American military history (September 17, 1862). The battle marked the culmination of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's first invasion of the Northern states. And was the Union victory there led to issuing the Emancipation Proclamation.

10 Clues: The withdrawal of 11 slave states from the Union during 1860–1861. • The battle that marked the beginning of the American Civil War (April 12–13, 1861). • ...

Battles of civil war 2023-03-09

Battles of civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. was fought on November 7, 1861 in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was the first combat test in the American Civil War for Brig. Gen.
  2. Battle of Sharpsburg particularly in the Southern United States, was a battle of the American Civil War fought on September 17, 1862
  3. formed part of the Western Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War and was fought in and around Philippi, Virginia, on June 3, 1861.
  4. known as the Battle of First Manassas, was the first major battle of the American Civil War
  5. in which no side could claim victory, marked the first stage of a major Union offensive toward the Confederate capital
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  1. considered Gen. Robert E. Lee's greatest military victory.
  2. led to the capture of that critical Confederate city and opened the door for Maj. Gen.
  3. took place on September 1, 1862, in Fairfax County, Virginia, as the concluding battle of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War
  4. battle was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War
  5. known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior

10 Clues: considered Gen. Robert E. Lee's greatest military victory. • led to the capture of that critical Confederate city and opened the door for Maj. Gen. • known as the Battle of First Manassas, was the first major battle of the American Civil War • known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-30

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. control of an organization or group by the majority of its members.
  2. A soldier that is wounded or killed during the battle.
  3. The freeing of slaves.
  4. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  5. Midwesterners that sympathized with the south and opposed abolition.
  6. The North side of the war.
  7. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  8. The South side of the war.
  9. Union cavalry captured the __________ Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
  10. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers used.
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  1. Ships heavily armored with iron.
  2. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  3. Crackers eaten by the Civil War soldiers.
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. Battle of ___________ also known as the turning point in the civil war.
  6. Escaped slaves.
  7. Destroying civilian and economic resources.
  8. a series of military operations intended to achieve a particular objective.
  9. A nickname for the South.
  10. When the southern states chose to leave the US and to no longer be a part of the country.

20 Clues: Escaped slaves. • The freeing of slaves. • A nickname for the South. • The North side of the war. • The South side of the war. • Ships heavily armored with iron. • Crackers eaten by the Civil War soldiers. • Destroying civilian and economic resources. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers used. • ...

Chapter 16/17 Hailey Anderson 2024-01-28

Chapter 16/17 Hailey Anderson crossword puzzle
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  1. In the civil war, both sides had to have well a thought out ——————————.
  2. South Carolina was the first state to —————— from the United States.
  3. He escaped from jail and became a —————————.
  4. Charlotte is a ————————— from Charlottes web.
  5. You didn’t ———————— your answer.
  6. He was forced to ———————— in the army.
  7. More men in a war —————————— that side of the war.
  8. ————————————— teams are a force that opposes or slows motion.
  9. There was no ———————— in the car accident.
  10. The United States of America had a —————— ——— from 1861-1865.
  11. —————————— were notes that were notes that were issued during the civil war.
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  1. The soldiers restocked their weapons in the ——————.
  2. Lincoln signed the ————————————— ————————————— and freed all the slaves in the rebelling states.
  3. A —————————— can flow into the Mississippi River.
  4. There was a 1,000 dollar —————————— if they returned a runaway slave.
  5. I ————————— my business’s goals in the realiy.
  6. The ambush of Fort Sumpter was a —————— ————.
  7. Kentucky was for —————— ———————.
  8. Kentucky was a ————————— ——————.
  9. After South Carolina seceded, the —————————— of other southern states was concerning.

20 Clues: You didn’t ———————— your answer. • Kentucky was for —————— ———————. • Kentucky was a ————————— ——————. • He was forced to ———————— in the army. • There was no ———————— in the car accident. • He escaped from jail and became a —————————. • Charlotte is a ————————— from Charlottes web. • The ambush of Fort Sumpter was a —————— ————. • ...

CP Spelling List #3 2024-01-04

CP Spelling List #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. a date assigned to an event that is earlier than the actual date of the event
  2. arrange something to take place at a later time
  3. occurring before a particular war, especially the Civil War
  4. favorable or advantageous
  5. situated in or near to the front
  6. one who commits an offense against the law
  7. failure to function normally
  8. desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another
  9. clumsy or inept
  10. occurring before noon
  11. of, relating to, or characteristic of the period following a war, especially the Civil War
  12. someone or something that provides help or an advantage
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  1. something that promotes goodness or well-being
  2. dissatisfied with the existing state of affairs
  3. organized for the purpose of doing good
  4. depressing; dreary; gloomy
  5. the hinder parts of the body; buttocks
  6. an advantage or profit gained from something
  7. a note added to a completed letter
  8. a human disease transmitted by mosquitoes
  9. of or relating to the afternoon
  10. situated before or toward the front
  11. having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone
  12. done, occurring, or collected after death

24 Clues: clumsy or inept • occurring before noon • favorable or advantageous • depressing; dreary; gloomy • failure to function normally • of or relating to the afternoon • situated in or near to the front • a note added to a completed letter • situated before or toward the front • the hinder parts of the body; buttocks • organized for the purpose of doing good • ...

Unit 7 Vocab 2023-04-04

Unit 7 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Armored naval vessel
  2. confederate soldiers so called because of opposition to the established government
  3. Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
  4. Withdrawal from the union
  5. to leave or withdrawal
  6. Camera that used a glass plate to take photos
  7. war of all aspects of the enemy's life
  8. rights and powers independent of the federal government
  9. Union soldier
  10. States between North and South that were divided whether to stay in the union or confederacy
  11. To free from slavery
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  1. Military person killed, wounded, or captured
  2. Led union armies to victory
  3. Tended to wounded and dying during the battle
  4. conflicts between opposing groups of citizens of some country
  5. United States of America of the Union
  6. Confederate States of America
  7. President of the United States of America during the time of the civil war
  8. Reunite the country following the American civil war.

19 Clues: Union soldier • Armored naval vessel • To free from slavery • to leave or withdrawal • Withdrawal from the union • Led union armies to victory • Confederate States of America • United States of America of the Union • war of all aspects of the enemy's life • Military person killed, wounded, or captured • Tended to wounded and dying during the battle • ...

Bundle 4: Lessons 4 - 6 2023-01-25

Bundle 4: Lessons 4 - 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Worked to improve the state military and joined the Confederate army as a lieutenant colonel.
  2. __________ - Nebraska Act gave the people of Kansas and Nebraska the right to decide if their states would allow slavery.
  3. "Texas Brigade"
  4. One reason Texas became involved in the Civil War.
  5. Texas supported tariffs that were ______.
  6. Ranching, sharecropping, tenant farming and railroad construction came to ___________ the state’s economy.
  7. German settlers did not approve of this!
  8. Sam Houston said the Constitution and Union were worth this.
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  1. German ____________ includes towns of Kerrville, Fredericksburg, and Hondo.
  2. Successful town founded and named for Henri Castro.
  3. First __________ of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
  4. Made money by selling goods to colonists.
  5. Most battles of the Civil War in Texas were fought on the Gulf of __________.
  6. Moved here for cheap land and a better life.

14 Clues: "Texas Brigade" • German settlers did not approve of this! • Texas supported tariffs that were ______. • Made money by selling goods to colonists. • Moved here for cheap land and a better life. • One reason Texas became involved in the Civil War. • Successful town founded and named for Henri Castro. • Sam Houston said the Constitution and Union were worth this. • ...

Women in the Civil War 2024-05-15

Women in the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a book about slavery written by H. Stowe
  2. freed slaves & served as a nurse & spy
  3. separating people out by race
  4. unselfish or giving
  5. site of the largest Civil War battle in PA
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  1. wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin
  2. a war between the north and south
  3. spoke out about the rights of women
  4. president during the Civil War
  5. Organization founded by Clara Barton
  6. one human owning another
  7. a nurse that founded the Red Cross

12 Clues: unselfish or giving • one human owning another • separating people out by race • president during the Civil War • wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin • a war between the north and south • a nurse that founded the Red Cross • spoke out about the rights of women • Organization founded by Clara Barton • freed slaves & served as a nurse & spy • a book about slavery written by H. Stowe • ...

Civil war crossword puzzle 2022-03-03

Civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the practice or system of owning slaves.
  2. break away from a nation
  3. Run away
  4. The person who went against Lincoln in 1860
  5. a person who dies for a cause
  6. 16th president
  7. withdrawal
  8. Tax on imports
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  1. A book that helped cause the civil war
  2. Slave rebellion that ended out a failure
  3. a person who favors the abolition of a practice
  4. to vote for someone
  5. To join
  6. what southerners considered themselves in the civil war

14 Clues: To join • Run away • withdrawal • 16th president • Tax on imports • to vote for someone • break away from a nation • a person who dies for a cause • A book that helped cause the civil war • Slave rebellion that ended out a failure • the practice or system of owning slaves. • The person who went against Lincoln in 1860 • a person who favors the abolition of a practice • ...

(11/6) The Civil War - Lessons 1-3 2020-11-05

(11/6) The Civil War - Lessons 1-3 crossword puzzle
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  1. True/False: The Civil War for the Union started as an effort to preserve the Union
  2. North v South - Majority of the economy was industrial; 90% of the nation's factories
  3. North v South - Had a strong military tradition; 7 of 8 military academies were located here
  4. THIS decree by President Lincoln stated that all slaves in states of open rebellion would be freed
  5. During Sherman's March to the Sea, Union forces marched through Georgia "looting and plundering" what was in their path
  6. The Civil War is considered the first "_________" war; new bullets, trenches, and tactics revolutionized the way war was fought
  7. The firing on this fort by Confederate soldiers started the Civil war
  8. The __________ Plan was the Union's plan to surround and divide the South, to squeeze it of its resources/ability to fight
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  1. Devoting one's resources, economy, and society toward the war effort
  2. The tactic Ulysses S. Grant used on the city of Vicksburg, by blockading and surrounding it, forcing it to surrender
  3. Bloodiest one-day battle in US history
  4. North v South - Primarily agricultural economy
  5. As the war progressed, the Civil War for the Union became an effort to end slavery
  6. North v South - Had a strong naval tradition
  7. This battle, won by the Union, put Robert E Lee and the Confederacy on the defensive for the remainder of the war
  8. Courthouse in which Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant
  9. wearing down of one side through exhaustion of soldiers and resources

17 Clues: Bloodiest one-day battle in US history • North v South - Had a strong naval tradition • North v South - Primarily agricultural economy • Courthouse in which Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant • Devoting one's resources, economy, and society toward the war effort • wearing down of one side through exhaustion of soldiers and resources • ...

A cuh ́s cross word 2022-03-04

A cuh ́s cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. in charge of the confederate army
  2. Won the election
  3. very popular in the south
  4. in charge of the union army
  5. popular crop in the south
  6. who won the war
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  1. someone who killed the president at the time
  2. The battle that changed the civil war
  3. The reason on why the war started
  4. The first battle of the civil war

10 Clues: who won the war • Won the election • very popular in the south • popular crop in the south • in charge of the union army • in charge of the confederate army • The reason on why the war started • The first battle of the civil war • The battle that changed the civil war • someone who killed the president at the time

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

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

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 • ...

Civil War Vocab 2023-01-20

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Puts the local interests
  2. nickname for people from the North
  3. When the southern states leave the USA
  4. fought for the north in the civil war
  5. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  6. Law was A law passed by Congress in 1850
  7. The northern states of the United States
  8. The side of an army or military unit.
  9. A nickname for the Confederate States of America
  10. When a person is killed for political rsn
  11. A person who wanted to eliminate slavery
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  1. An army of citizens used during emergencies
  2. An attempt to stop people and items
  3. The rebuilding of war southern states
  4. was A nickname for the South.
  5. slave states who didn't leave the union
  6. Fought for the south in the civil war
  7. soldier that is wounded,killed during battle

18 Clues: Puts the local interests • was A nickname for the South. • nickname for people from the North • An attempt to stop people and items • The rebuilding of war southern states • fought for the north in the civil war • Fought for the south in the civil war • The side of an army or military unit. • When the southern states leave the USA • slave states who didn't leave the union • ...

The Civil War 2022-01-31

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Civil War battle that caused over 50,000 casualties
  2. Longest single battle of the American Civil War
  3. U.S. President who served the Confederacy during the Civil War
  4. President of the Confederate States of America
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  1. Era after the civil war
  2. First state to secede from the Union
  3. Secretary of State during the Civil War

7 Clues: Era after the civil war • First state to secede from the Union • Secretary of State during the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • Longest single battle of the American Civil War • Civil War battle that caused over 50,000 casualties • U.S. President who served the Confederacy during the Civil War

James Longstreet 2022-05-20

James Longstreet crossword puzzle
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  1. a war he fought in besides the civil war
  2. this was his nickname
  3. he married someone __ years younger than him
  4. his first wife
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  1. the year he was born
  2. he died in ___
  3. his life long friend
  4. he was injured by ___ at the battle of the wilderness
  5. he moved to ___ after the war
  6. he traded this after the civil war

10 Clues: he died in ___ • his first wife • the year he was born • his life long friend • this was his nickname • he moved to ___ after the war • he traded this after the civil war • a war he fought in besides the civil war • he married someone __ years younger than him • he was injured by ___ at the battle of the wilderness

Chapter 12 crossword from Maple Moore 2022-04-14

Chapter 12 crossword from Maple Moore crossword puzzle
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  1. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
  2. used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  3. the period 1865–1877 that followed the American Civil War in attempts to redress the inequities of slavery
  4. the 17th president of the united states.
  5. known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks with strong opinions on post-war reconstruction
  6. referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction
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  1. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  2. an amendment that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
  3. congress passed An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees
  4. The amendment for everyone to be able to vote despite of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  5. the process in which a legislative body or other legal tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
  6. congress passed this bill to provide for the admission of representation for rebel states upon meeting certain conditions.
  7. The first African American to be elected senator

13 Clues: the 17th president of the united states. • The first African American to be elected senator • referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction • congress passed An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees • a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop • ...

APUSH 2021-12-09

APUSH crossword puzzle
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  1. Pope He was a senior Union officer and is famous for his exploits in the Eastern Theatre.
  2. states- Something on the border….
  3. He was an influential figure of the French Revolution.
  4. Tompkins- and the first woman to have been formally inducted into an army in American history.
  5. Lee He was a general in the civil war. He won two battles and was in the battle of Gettysburg
  6. 21
  7. Party- was a short-lived political party in the United States, formed in 1936 by a coalition of radio priests.
  8. Meade He was an army officer That defeated Robert Lee in the battle of Gettysburg.
  9. Blackwell- She is notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States.
  10. McClellan-He was a general in the army and he warned about the union.
  11. adams-played an important role in keeping Britain neutral during the Civil War
  12. Amendment- “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”
  13. Barton She was a nurse and founded the red cross.
  14. a vessel
  15. Old U.S currency
  16. Chase He was a politician and a judge. He was also in charge of managing the finances of the union during the civil war.
  17. affair- A altercation with the union and the confederate diplomats
  18. He was an aggressive leader and He was a major general.
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  1. Davis-He was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  2. Campaign It was fought on May 5–7, 1864, during the American Civil War. It was the first battle of Union Lieutenant General Ulysses S.
  3. joe the nickname for a military commander. (He was a cavalry general)
  4. act-”Up to 160 Acres”
  5. Peace Democrats
  6. Barton- She was an American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
  7. Proclamation- President Abraham Lincoln issued this document. (January 1st 1863)
  8. virginia- Its a state in the west
  9. sumter- A walled in base used in the civil war
  10. banking system- A system for the National currency
  11. 111- was the first President of France
  12. Man Without a Country- This is a book by Kurt Vonnegut.
  13. L He was a politician that got exiled.

31 Clues: 21 • a vessel • Peace Democrats • Old U.S currency • act-”Up to 160 Acres” • states- Something on the border…. • virginia- Its a state in the west • 111- was the first President of France • L He was a politician that got exiled. • sumter- A walled in base used in the civil war • Barton She was a nurse and founded the red cross. • banking system- A system for the National currency • ...

U.S.A History Crossword 2024-03-12

U.S.A History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the name of the ship that transported the Pilgrims to the New World?
  2. 4th President
  3. The famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War
  4. The site of the decisive battle located in Virginia during the American Revolution in 1781
  5. Only president to serve for four terms
  6. The President who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law
  7. The U.S. President who negotiated the Louisiana Purchase
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  1. The law passed in 1862 that provided settlers with 160 acres of land in the West if they improved it and lived on it for five years
  2. The first battle of the American Revolution
  3. First US Colony
  4. Who was president during World War I?
  5. First battle of the Civil War
  6. Who said "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
  7. First State

14 Clues: First State • 4th President • First US Colony • First battle of the Civil War • Who was president during World War I? • Only president to serve for four terms • The first battle of the American Revolution • The U.S. President who negotiated the Louisiana Purchase • Who said "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" • ...

Colonial America crossword 2022-08-23

Colonial America crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the people from Britain that lived in America pre civil war
  2. the rebellion that ended the articles of confederation
  3. the man who made the principal life liberty and property
  4. what a person who was for U.S constitution was called
  5. tax on imported goods
  6. one of the items invented in Europe to help overseas exploration
  7. The war that separated Britain and The colonies
  8. Spanish army ran by Hernan Cortes
  9. latin for before the war
  10. Powers are shared by the state and federal government
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  1. the English settlers who founded the first permanent settlement in new England
  2. alteration of an existing law
  3. what America gained through the civil war
  4. one of the 13 colonies next to Indiana
  5. a period of invention and knowledge in Europe
  6. a person doing forced labor with no payments
  7. this is what colonists didn't feel they had enough of
  8. people who sought to purify the church
  9. what type of government the U.S constitution is
  10. a payment on goods colonists felt they had too much of

20 Clues: tax on imported goods • latin for before the war • alteration of an existing law • Spanish army ran by Hernan Cortes • one of the 13 colonies next to Indiana • people who sought to purify the church • what America gained through the civil war • a person doing forced labor with no payments • a period of invention and knowledge in Europe • ...

Keona Fisher chapter 5 2020-12-23

Keona Fisher chapter 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. high ranking official
  2. process of adopting western culture
  3. body of advisors to the head of state
  4. struggle for global primacy between britian and france
  5. ruler of one of the worlds largest empires
  6. sharing power with an organized government
  7. longest recorded monarch of Europe
  8. events leading to the deposition of james II and james VII
  9. return of a hereditary monarch
  10. sought to crush domestic factions
  11. credited with bringing russia into the modern age
  12. requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge
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  1. conflict fought in europe
  2. hereditary monarchy
  3. subject to no earthly authority
  4. only female ruler of habsburg dominion
  5. war fought over religous freedom
  6. grand prince of moscow
  7. used to promote civil unity
  8. theory that knowledge is impossible
  9. general who led parliament against king charles I
  10. longest reign of any hohenzollern king
  11. next in rank to a prince
  12. king of great britian

24 Clues: hereditary monarchy • high ranking official • king of great britian • grand prince of moscow • next in rank to a prince • conflict fought in europe • used to promote civil unity • return of a hereditary monarch • subject to no earthly authority • war fought over religous freedom • sought to crush domestic factions • longest recorded monarch of Europe • ...

Civil War a Time of Reconstruction 2023-05-15

Civil War a Time of Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. People can work on crops to get 1/2 of them.
  2. These were used to cause separation between people of color and those with fair skin.
  3. This battle is also referred to as the Battle of the Monitors.
  4. These states stayed with the Union even though they were slave states.
  5. This enslaved African sued for his freedom.
  6. This woman created the Red Cross.
  7. This was the name of the Northern side.
  8. This battle was also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing.
  9. A slave law that required people to return escaped slaves.
  10. This President lead us to the Civil War.
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  1. To set free.
  2. The person wrote a novel on Anti-Slavery.
  3. A written law that changed how colored people were treated.
  4. A group of people who thought that people of color should be singled out.
  5. A period after the war.
  6. Lead people to Bleeding Kansas.
  7. The Southern side of the war.
  8. A war fought between a nation.
  9. The act of withdrawing.
  10. This battle was the first to have females fighting on both sides.

20 Clues: To set free. • A period after the war. • The act of withdrawing. • The Southern side of the war. • A war fought between a nation. • Lead people to Bleeding Kansas. • This woman created the Red Cross. • This was the name of the Northern side. • This President lead us to the Civil War. • The person wrote a novel on Anti-Slavery. • This enslaved African sued for his freedom. • ...

Historical American People and Events 2023-05-17

Historical American People and Events crossword puzzle
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  1. Winning this war gave America its Independence 1775-1782
  2. 342 chest of tea dropped into Boston Harbor
  3. 13 Original States in the US
  4. Boston soldiers shot into crowd killing 3 injuring 9
  5. A human owned by another human/forced to work without pay
  6. Supported the Constitution and a stronger national republic
  7. 4th President of the United States
  8. Northern side of the civil war/fought to end slavery
  9. Withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.
  10. Southern side of the civil war/fought for slavery
  11. A person that wanted to end slavery
  12. 5th President of the United States
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  1. 3rd President of the United States
  2. On the $100 bill/One of the founding fathers/Made the lightning rod
  3. 2nd President of the United States
  4. Crops Crops made to sell
  5. 1st President of the United States
  6. 16th President of the United States/Freed Slaves/Emancipation Proclamation
  7. Opposed the ratification of the Constitution in favor of small localized government.
  8. War started over slaves 1861-1865

20 Clues: 13 Original States in the US • Crops Crops made to sell • War started over slaves 1861-1865 • 3rd President of the United States • 2nd President of the United States • 1st President of the United States • 4th President of the United States • 5th President of the United States • A person that wanted to end slavery • 342 chest of tea dropped into Boston Harbor • ...

The US Civil War 2021-10-27

The US Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Confederate Union.
  2. Considered the greatest Confederate commander, but died after his own troops accidentally shot him.
  3. Given the honor of commanding the troops that formally accepted the surrender of the confederate army.
  4. what ended the civil war?
  5. General in Chief of the Armies of the confederate states.
  6. Freed over 70 slaves through the Underground Railroad.
  7. Assassinated President Lincoln because he was outraged at the South's defeat in the war.
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  1. Union General that marched from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia destroying everything in his path.
  2. President of the United States during the Civil War.
  3. General in-chief of the union army; elected president of the United States in 1869.
  4. wrote the book uncle Tom's Cabin, which heavily influenced public opinion of the Civil War.
  5. Escaped from slavery and became a leader of the abolitionist movement.
  6. Famous union nurse that later founded the American Red cross.

13 Clues: what ended the civil war? • President of the Confederate Union. • President of the United States during the Civil War. • Freed over 70 slaves through the Underground Railroad. • General in Chief of the Armies of the confederate states. • Famous union nurse that later founded the American Red cross. • ...

Saivi Bhandary - Texas History Crossword 2021-05-03

Saivi Bhandary - Texas History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. animals that are raised on farms and ranches
  2. A form of peaceful protests
  3. To leave from a different territory
  4. To give up from battle
  5. Northern states in the Civil War
  6. People who sold land to Americans migrating to Texas
  7. An overthrow of the government
  8. People aligning themselves with more of a region of a country than the whole country
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  1. The father of Texas
  2. Free from control and dependence
  3. making an area more populated and city like
  4. a portion of a business people can buy
  5. To leave from a place
  6. rights of citizens to political, social, freedom, and equality
  7. the deadliest and most destructive war of all time
  8. The state of people legally being someone else’s property
  9. The southern states in the civil war
  10. A historic place where a Texas battle was held

18 Clues: The father of Texas • To leave from a place • To give up from battle • A form of peaceful protests • An overthrow of the government • Free from control and dependence • Northern states in the Civil War • To leave from a different territory • The southern states in the civil war • a portion of a business people can buy • making an area more populated and city like • ...

Get to know some U.S. Presidents 2026-02-15

Get to know some U.S. Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. oldest person to have been president
  2. had an alligator as a pet in the White House
  3. current sitting president
  4. was a peanut farmer before he was president
  5. was a movie star before he was president
  6. nicknamed "honest abe" and president during the civil war
  7. was given a speeding ticket for riding his horse too fast
  8. holiday to honor all past and current U.S. presidents
  9. first president to live in the White House
  10. president during the cold war and civil rights movement
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  1. first president to ride in an airplane
  2. first president of the U.S.A.
  3. where the White House is located
  4. only president to be elected four times
  5. month President's day occurs
  6. was president at the end of World War II
  7. helped write the U.S. Constitution
  8. first African American to become president

18 Clues: current sitting president • month President's day occurs • first president of the U.S.A. • where the White House is located • helped write the U.S. Constitution • oldest person to have been president • first president to ride in an airplane • only president to be elected four times • was president at the end of World War II • was a movie star before he was president • ...

Reconstruction Vocab 2025-08-12

Reconstruction Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The time period after the Civil War.
  2. The crime of betraying your country.
  3. President of the Union at the Start of the War.
  4. An indirect veto of a bill by the President, deals with it too late and the bill expires.
  5. Name of the Southern states during the Civil War.
  6. A pardon for political offences, typically for a group of people.
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  1. A large meeting of people to talk and make decisions.
  2. Allows a person convicted of a crime to be free.
  3. A promise about one's future actions or behaviors.
  4. The term for the United States as one nation, and the name for the Northern side during the Civil War
  5. An official change or addition to the Constitution.
  6. An act of violent op open resistance to the government.

12 Clues: The time period after the Civil War. • The crime of betraying your country. • President of the Union at the Start of the War. • Allows a person convicted of a crime to be free. • Name of the Southern states during the Civil War. • A promise about one's future actions or behaviors. • An official change or addition to the Constitution. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-02

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A tax to help pay for the war by taking part of one’s earnings.
  2. These are people who wished to remove, or abolish, the practice of slavery.
  3. The title for the Southern side of the United States who fought for slavery to remain legal, but lost the Civil War.
  4. A place named after a town in Virginia where the South surrendered to the North on April 8,1865, ending the Civil War.
  5. A battle in the Civil war, named after a town in Pennsylvania, which was won by the North, but had great losses for both sides, inspiring a cemetery to be built there.
  6. An American Confederate general named after his strong defense.
  7. This amendment was created for the US Constitution in 1865, which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude by making it illegal in the United States.
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  1. A military drafting of citizens.
  2. A Union army officer famous for his March to the Sea, which is named after him, where he captured Atlanta, Georgia.
  3. An executive order made by Abraham Lincoln to free the slaves in all US territory behind Confederate lines.
  4. The title for the Northern side of the United States who fought against slavery and won the Civil War.
  5. The 16 president of the United States and first to be assassinated, who led them during the Civil War and ended slavery and is famous for his speech, The Gettysburg Address.
  6. An actor who assassinated the president due to his support of the Confederacy.
  7. A general for the American Union and commander of their armies who quickly captured two Confederate forts and was surrendered to by the South.
  8. A American general who replaced General Joseph E. Johnson on the confederate side, but despite this, was against slavery and only sided with the South as it was his homeland, yet he eventually surrendered to the North.

15 Clues: A military drafting of citizens. • A tax to help pay for the war by taking part of one’s earnings. • An American Confederate general named after his strong defense. • These are people who wished to remove, or abolish, the practice of slavery. • An actor who assassinated the president due to his support of the Confederacy. • ...

kakapuukspeer 2 2022-05-31

kakapuukspeer 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. planet
  2. civil war
  3. compare
  4. ray
  5. order
  6. urban
  7. halve
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  1. sauce
  2. vinegar
  3. electricity
  4. price
  5. rub
  6. stove
  7. keskpaik midcentury
  8. broth
  9. flour
  10. sour

17 Clues: rub • ray • sour • sauce • price • stove • order • broth • urban • flour • halve • planet • vinegar • compare • civil war • electricity • keskpaik midcentury

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that abolished slavery
  2. Born on January 21 1824
  3. All US citizens should have the right to vote
  4. 3rd major battle of the civil war
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  1. 1st battle of the civil war
  2. Bloodiest battle in the civil war
  3. elected in 1860
  4. Equal protection clause
  5. Confederate general

9 Clues: elected in 1860 • Confederate general • Equal protection clause • Born on January 21 1824 • 1st battle of the civil war • Amendment that abolished slavery • Bloodiest battle in the civil war • 3rd major battle of the civil war • All US citizens should have the right to vote

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment that abolished slavery
  2. Born on January 21 1824
  3. All US citizens should have the right to vote
  4. 3rd major battle of the civil war
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  1. 1st battle of the civil war
  2. Bloodiest battle in the civil war
  3. elected in 1860
  4. Equal protection clause
  5. Confederate general

9 Clues: elected in 1860 • Confederate general • Equal protection clause • Born on January 21 1824 • 1st battle of the civil war • Amendment that abolished slavery • Bloodiest battle in the civil war • 3rd major battle of the civil war • All US citizens should have the right to vote

The Civil War 2026-02-05

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A civil war is a war between organized groups within the same state (or country).
  2. 1st Turning Point • In 1863, Robert E. Lee made another attempt to invade the North.
  3. to destroy the land and property of the South in order to win the war.
  4. strategy for winning the war was to surround the South and strangle it by blockading southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River
  5. An African American soldier for the Union during the Civil War. Won the Congressional Medal of Honor.
  6. South President: Jefferson Davis General: Robert E. Lee
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  1. General Lee met and surrendered to General Grant
  2. This was the single bloodiest day of the war as over 6,000 soldiers were killed in one day.
  3. freed slaves in the Confederacy
  4. A draft which required men to fight in the Civil War.
  5. North President: Abraham Lincoln General: Ulysses S. Grant

11 Clues: freed slaves in the Confederacy • General Lee met and surrendered to General Grant • A draft which required men to fight in the Civil War. • South President: Jefferson Davis General: Robert E. Lee • North President: Abraham Lincoln General: Ulysses S. Grant • to destroy the land and property of the South in order to win the war. • ...

American Civil war 2026-01-13

American Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Jefferson _______ served as the president of the confederacy
  2. An advantage for the south during the war was shorter _____ lines
  3. The capturing of Vicksburg put the _______ plan into full effect
  4. Fort _______ was the first attack of the civil war
  5. This union general marched from Atlanta to Savannah
  6. this was the sight of the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  7. name for someone fighting against slavery
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  1. The main capital of the confederacy was located in this city, ______Virginia
  2. The battle of bull run also went by this name
  3. many soldiers in the civil war picked who they fought for based on their home ______
  4. this was the term used to describe the union march to the sea, _______war
  5. This proclamation freed slaves in the confederacy and allowed African Americans to fight for the union
  6. trasportation, population, and economy were all advantages to the _______

13 Clues: name for someone fighting against slavery • The battle of bull run also went by this name • Fort _______ was the first attack of the civil war • This union general marched from Atlanta to Savannah • this was the sight of the bloodiest battle of the civil war • Jefferson _______ served as the president of the confederacy • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary Part 2 2025-01-24

Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary Part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The place in Virginia where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, ending the Civil War.
  2. Buildings where goods are made using machines and workers, often producing items like clothing, tools, or weapons.
  3. The group of Northern states that fought to keep the United States together during the Civil War and opposed slavery.
  4. A system of trains and tracks used to transport people and goods quickly across long distances.
  5. An order by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
  6. A major Civil War battle in 1863 where the Union gained control of the Mississippi River, cutting off supplies to the Confederacy.
  7. A plant used to make fabric and one of the most important crops in the Southern United States before and after the Civil War.
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  1. The last battle of the Civil War, fought in Texas in 1865, even though the war had officially ended.
  2. A celebration marking June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
  3. A law passed after the Civil War that divided the South into military districts and required Southern states to follow new rules before rejoining the Union, including protecting the rights of freed African Americans.

10 Clues: A system of trains and tracks used to transport people and goods quickly across long distances. • The last battle of the Civil War, fought in Texas in 1865, even though the war had officially ended. • An order by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free. • ...

The Civil War 2025-04-22

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The highest General of the Confederate Army
  2. A strategy of war that caused destruction to all property
  3. Nickname for the Confederate soldiers since they were rebelling against the Union
  4. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  5. The highest General of the Union Army
  6. New type of naval ship that was plated with metal
  7. Battle that gave control of the Mississippi River
  8. Name of the Union's plan to defeat the Confederacy
  9. To leave or break away
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  1. The Act that required men 20-45 to sign up for the Union draft
  2. These states were in the Union but allowed slavery
  3. Bloodiest single day in American history
  4. Thomas Jackson's nickname he received during the Battle of Bull Run
  5. Fort where the Civil War officially began
  6. President of the Union
  7. President of the Confederacy
  8. To set free
  9. Battle where civilians picnicked on the side
  10. Biggest battle of the Civil War and where Lincoln gave his address

19 Clues: To set free • President of the Union • To leave or break away • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln • President of the Confederacy • The highest General of the Union Army • Bloodiest single day in American history • Fort where the Civil War officially began • The highest General of the Confederate Army • Battle where civilians picnicked on the side • ...

ejsas72@yahoo.com 2026-02-10

ejsas72@yahoo.com crossword puzzle
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  1. textile mills were built in Georgia as close to these as possible to help with transportation costs
  2. an agricultural system where a landowner allows a farmer to use their land in exchange for a portion of the crops produced, rather than cash rent.
  3. Amendment that declares all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
  4. the amount of Southerners who had to pledge loyalty to the Union under Lincoln's Plan.
  5. still the #1 crop in Georgia even after the Civil War
  6. this city was named Georgia's capital after the Civil War thanks to iits proximity to the railroads
  7. these farmers did not own tools or seeds and were paid only in the crops that they grew for landowners.
  8. These farmers owned a few of their own tools and animals, but they had to rent land from a landowner to farm on.
  9. to pass or approve a law
  10. organization created to help former slaves and poor whites with everyday struggles after the Civil War
  11. Laws that restricted the legal rights of newly freed slaves in the South; passed by southern states following the Civil War
  12. This President's Reconstruction plan was created with the goal of uniting the nation as quickly as possible after the Civil War.
  13. This President's plan failed to enforce the rights of freedmen in the South. He was impeached by the Radical Republicans.
  14. One of the first African Americans elected to the Georgia General Assembly in 1868.
  15. These leaders were expelled from Georgia's legislature after being lawfully elected on the grounds that they could vote, but could not hold office.
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  1. group that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
  2. to kick out or officially force someone to leave. This is what happened to Black Legislators in Georgia during Reconstruction.
  3. Amendment that abolished slavery
  4. The nickname for Congress during this time period. The South felt that they were too harsh during Reconstruction.
  5. Amendment that declared that citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious condition of servitude
  6. one of the main reasons slavery was replaced with sharecroping was to maintain a supply of _______ ________
  7. as a result of the 14th and 15th Amendments, Black Americans did this in record numbers during Reconstruction
  8. The reason that Radical Republicans were upset about both Lincoln’s and Johnson's plans for Reconstruction was because they were too ______ on the South
  9. after the Civil War was over, these factories became more common because Georgia had cotton, the railroads, and plenty of cheap labor in the form of sharecroppers.
  10. tactic used by the KKK to prevent Black Americans from exercising their rights
  11. the reason that Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan was not enacted
  12. this Reconstruction Plan led to the use of the military to enforce the 14th & 15th Amendments. It was more harsh on the South than earlier plans.
  13. the 14th Amendment overturned the decsion made in this Supreme Court case
  14. according to the Charter of 1732, this was not allowed in the Georgia colony

29 Clues: to pass or approve a law • Amendment that abolished slavery • still the #1 crop in Georgia even after the Civil War • the reason that Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan was not enacted • the 14th Amendment overturned the decsion made in this Supreme Court case • according to the Charter of 1732, this was not allowed in the Georgia colony • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2025-03-21

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. To approve something officially. The states had to ratify (approve) the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to be part of the Union again.
  2. Not allowed or prohibited. During slavery, it was forbidden for enslaved people to learn how to read or write.
  3. A part of something. In sharecropping, workers gave a share of the crops to the landowner.
  4. Suggested or put forward for people to consider. The amendments to the Constitution were proposed during Reconstruction.
  5. Official changes to a law or document. The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were added to the Constitution.
  6. To leave or break away from a group or country. Southern states seceded from the Union during the Civil War.
  7. Meetings where people gather to do something important, like writing new state rules (constitutions) after the Civil War.
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  1. Broken, ruined, or torn down. Many cities and buildings in the South were destroyed during the Civil War.
  2. To forgive someone for doing something wrong. After the Civil War, it meant forgiving the South for leaving the Union.
  3. In return for something. In sharecropping, the landowner gave land to workers in exchange for a part of the crops.
  4. To make or arrange something. Congress set up a plan to rebuild the South after the Civil War.
  5. To join or participate in something, like voting or being involved in government.
  6. People who owned slaves and controlled their work. Plantation owners were the masters of enslaved people.
  7. Money paid for work. After slavery ended, many former slaves did not get wages for their work but worked in sharecropping instead.

14 Clues: To join or participate in something, like voting or being involved in government. • A part of something. In sharecropping, workers gave a share of the crops to the landowner. • To make or arrange something. Congress set up a plan to rebuild the South after the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-23

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The 16th President
  2. The court house where the civil war ended
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  1. Who assassinated the 16th President
  2. The first state to secede from the Union
  3. What was the turning point of the war
  4. Who won the Civil War
  5. How many years did the civil war last
  6. What was the bloodiest one-day battle in the war

8 Clues: The 16th President • Who won the Civil War • Who assassinated the 16th President • What was the turning point of the war • How many years did the civil war last • The first state to secede from the Union • The court house where the civil war ended • What was the bloodiest one-day battle in the war

1st Semester Review *People* 2024-01-05

1st Semester Review *People* crossword puzzle
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  1. Main author of the Constitution
  2. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. Believed only the rich and educated should rule
  4. First president of the United States
  5. First and only president of the Confederacy
  6. First president to be impeached
  7. General of the Confederacy
  8. President who first became famous as a general in the War of 1812
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  1. His crew successfully circumnavigated the world
  2. Created the first lasting settlement in the Americas
  3. Lincoln’s assassin
  4. Slave who sued his owner for his freedom
  5. Part of the famous duo who led the Corps of Discovery (_____ and Clark)
  6. Leader of Jamestown colony
  7. Led a raid on a federal arsenal and became a hero to the South
  8. President during the Civil War
  9. First known European to discover the Americas
  10. Civil War hero, presidential zero

18 Clues: Lincoln’s assassin • Leader of Jamestown colony • General of the Confederacy • President during the Civil War • Main author of the Constitution • First president to be impeached • Civil War hero, presidential zero • First president of the United States • Slave who sued his owner for his freedom • Author of the Declaration of Independence • ...

Civil war crossword 2022-05-24

Civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of whites who killed black people because they didnt like them
  2. the name for the south during the civil war.
  3. Missouri becomes a slave state and main becomes a free state
  4. to get rid of for good
  5. the first black man to sue
  6. African americans who were treated horribly and forced to do extreme work
  7. 16th U.S. president
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  1. ristricted black peoples rights to own thing like property.
  2. a battle in kansas that was a turning point in the war
  3. one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history
  4. make to make slvery illigal
  5. mini stories about slaves and slavery
  6. The name for the north during he civil war
  7. when the south broke apart from the union
  8. The war that ended slavery

15 Clues: 16th U.S. president • to get rid of for good • The war that ended slavery • the first black man to sue • make to make slvery illigal • mini stories about slaves and slavery • when the south broke apart from the union • The name for the north during he civil war • one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history • the name for the south during the civil war. • ...

Civil war crossword 2022-05-24

Civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a battle in kansas that was a turning point in the war
  2. when the south broke apart from the union
  3. the first black man to sue
  4. 16th U.S. president
  5. mini stories about slaves and slavery
  6. Missouri becomes a slave state and main becomes a free state
  7. The war that ended slavery
  8. The name for the north during he civil war
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  1. the name for the south during the civil war.
  2. make to make slvery illigal
  3. A group of whites who killed black people because they didnt like them
  4. ristricted black peoples rights to own thing like property.
  5. one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history
  6. African americans who were treated horribly and forced to do extreme work
  7. to get rid of for good

15 Clues: 16th U.S. president • to get rid of for good • the first black man to sue • The war that ended slavery • make to make slvery illigal • mini stories about slaves and slavery • when the south broke apart from the union • The name for the north during he civil war • the name for the south during the civil war. • one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history • ...

Francisco Franco 2025-11-27

Francisco Franco crossword puzzle
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  1. What was a key feature of his reign in Spain?
  2. How many years was the Spanish Civil war?
  3. What political group did Franco join in order to increase his supporter base?
  4. What is Franco's first name?
  5. Where was Franco first posted?
  6. How did Franco die?
  7. Who did Spain sign a military alliance with in 1953?
  8. What did Franco declare Spain as in the beginning of the second World War?
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  1. What country did Franco try to join forces with in World War 2?
  2. How did Franco first try to achieve power?
  3. What ideology did Franco speak out against?
  4. What type of government did Franco have?
  5. What side of the civil war was Franco on?
  6. Who came to power after Franco?
  7. What event led to Franco taking power?

15 Clues: How did Franco die? • What is Franco's first name? • Where was Franco first posted? • Who came to power after Franco? • What event led to Franco taking power? • What type of government did Franco have? • How many years was the Spanish Civil war? • What side of the civil war was Franco on? • How did Franco first try to achieve power? • ...

2022 Nurses' Week Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-19

2022 Nurses' Week Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. White House Nurse
  2. Vietnam Women's Memorial
  3. wrote Hospital Sketches
  4. Mental Health Interest
  5. First African America Nurse
  6. Soujourner Truth
  7. Red Cross
  8. Nurse Registry
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  1. WWI Battlefield Nurse
  2. Crimean War
  3. End Racial Prejudice in Nursing
  4. First Female Trained American Nurse
  5. First Nursing Theorist
  6. Chief of Army Nurse Corps
  7. Famous writer who became a nurse
  8. Founder of Army Nurse Corps
  9. Civil War Nurse
  10. Jamaican Crimean War Nurse
  11. Most Decorated Woman in US Military

19 Clues: Red Cross • Crimean War • Nurse Registry • Civil War Nurse • Soujourner Truth • White House Nurse • WWI Battlefield Nurse • First Nursing Theorist • Mental Health Interest • wrote Hospital Sketches • Vietnam Women's Memorial • Chief of Army Nurse Corps • Jamaican Crimean War Nurse • Founder of Army Nurse Corps • First African America Nurse • End Racial Prejudice in Nursing • ...

Unit Five Part One Review 2025-11-06

Unit Five Part One Review crossword puzzle
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  1. One advantage that the South had was that they were fighting on their ___ ___, allowing them to be more familiar with the territory and give them a stronger will to fight. (2 words/no spaces)
  2. One advantage of the North was that it had a much larger _____, roughly 22 million, compared to only 9 million in the South.
  3. The Civil War began and ended in this month (1861-1865).
  4. One advantage that the North had was that they could produce more goods since they had a stronger _____.
  5. This is the location of the first battle of the Civil War that began on April 12, 1861. (2 words/no spaces)
  6. The North was referred to as the _____ and was led by Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman.
  7. This individual became the president after the assassination of Lincoln.
  8. Lincoln only "freed" the slaves in the Confederacy because he could not afford to lose the support of any ___ ____, especially Maryland, which would result in Washington D.C. being surrounded. (2 words/no spaces)
  9. One advantage that the South has was that they only had to ______ their territory and outlast the Union in order to win the war.
  10. Although the Emancipation Proclamation did not actually free any slaves, it was impactful because it officially made the war about _____, which ensured that the Confederacy would not receive any foreign support.
  11. This is the (Northern) name of the battle that occurred on 9/17/1862 - which would become the single bloodiest day in American history.
  12. This individual assassinated Abraham Lincoln on 4/14/1865 at Ford's Theater. Lincoln would pass away the following morning.
  13. Sherman implemented the strategy of ___ ___, destroying everything that he and his troops passed on his march through the South. This marks the first time that civilians were directly impacted by the war on a daily basis. (2 words/no spaces)
  14. After the Battle of Gettysburg, the Southern troops were so decimated that they would never again be able to go on the ______, just trying to hold on and defend their territory for the remainder of the war.
  15. This is the (Southern) name of the battle that the North called Bull Run.
  16. This is the (Northern) name of the first major battle of the Civil War. This battle proved that this war would not be a short conflict. (2 words/no spaces)
  17. This brutal conflict lasted from 1861-1865 and resulted in 1.5 million casualties, including around 700,000 deaths.(2 words/no spaces)
  18. This individual served as the main military leader of the CSA military throughout the Civil War.
  19. This battle proved that the war would be an extremely costly one, resulting in many more lives lost than initially anticipated.
  20. Following the battle of Antietam, Lincoln issued a decree that stated that on 1/1/1863 all slaves in the Confederacy would be "then, thenceforth, and forever free." (2 words/no spaces)
  21. This is the time period that began after the Civil War, lasting from 1865-1877.
  22. After the Battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln created a memorial on a section of the battlefield and gave a famous speech titled the _____ _____. (2 words/no spaces)
  23. This was a 10 month long campaign in which the Union dug miles of trenches to surround the Confederate troops, resulting in Lee being forced to retreat toward Richmond.
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  1. One advantage that the South had was that they had more experienced ____ ____, that allowed them many battle victories at the start of the war. (2 words/no spaces)
  2. This battle occurred from 7/1 - 7/3 1863. It would become the bloodiest battle in American history and was Lee's second attempt at invading the North.
  3. One advantage of the North was that they had significantly more _____, allowing them to more quickly and easily move troops and send supplies.
  4. This individual served as the main leader for the US army during the second half of the Civil War.
  5. This individual served as a Major and made the decision to move the US troops from Fort Multrie to Fort Sumter in December 1860.
  6. The South was referred to as the _____ and was led by Davis, Jackson, and Lee.
  7. This battle was the first major one after Gettysburg. At first the CSA cut the rail lines to prevent the Union troops from getting supplies, but resulted in Grant creating an alternate supply line to feed his troops and win the battle - leaving the South open to invasion.
  8. On 4/9/1865 Lee surrendered to Grant at ____ ____ ____, effectively ending the Civil War after retreating from Petersburg and abandoning Richmond. (3 words/no spaces)
  9. One advantage of the North was that they had a stronger _____ that allowed them to blockade the Southern ports resulting in a lack of imports/exports for the South.
  10. This individual earned the nickname "Stonewall" at the Battle of Bull Run/Manassas.
  11. This individual served as president of the US during the Civil War.
  12. This city was the capital of the Confederate States of America.
  13. This innovation allowed for quick communication and spreading of information. Lincoln used it to stay updated on the progress of the war and to give directions to the Union troops.
  14. As part of the surrender agreement, Grant allowed the CSA troops to keep their _____. This aided the South in their economic and physical recovery after the war.
  15. This is the (Southern) name of the battle that the North called Antietam. It was Lee's first attempt at invading the North.
  16. This individual led a March to the Sea implementing a Total War strategy in an attempt to break the will of the South and force them to surrender.
  17. This terms means the total number of people killed, wounded, missing, or captured during battle.
  18. This individual served as the president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

41 Clues: The Civil War began and ended in this month (1861-1865). • This city was the capital of the Confederate States of America. • This individual served as president of the US during the Civil War. • This individual became the president after the assassination of Lincoln. • This is the (Southern) name of the battle that the North called Bull Run. • ...

Civil War 2025-05-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a fight between nations
  2. the enemy forces surrounding a town or building forcing those to retreat
  3. the side of the civil war that supported slavery
  4. very important especially to ones health
  5. a large fight, usually with weapons
  6. the side of the civil war that did not support slavery
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  1. the troops stationed in a fortress
  2. a win
  3. when a territory leaves a united nation
  4. standing down from something
  5. the act of banishing something
  6. deaths

12 Clues: a win • deaths • a fight between nations • standing down from something • the act of banishing something • the troops stationed in a fortress • a large fight, usually with weapons • when a territory leaves a united nation • very important especially to ones health • the side of the civil war that supported slavery • the side of the civil war that did not support slavery • ...

September 18th, 1862 2021-11-18

September 18th, 1862 crossword puzzle
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  1. the date of President Lincoln's declaration of war (non-numeric characters)
  2. The Southern general
  3. _____ Proclamation
  4. The location of the first formal act of the Civil War
  5. Thomas Jonathan Jackson's nickname
  6. The first month of the Civil War
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  1. _____ Surrender; Uylesses S. Grant's nickname
  2. "President" of the south
  3. The 16th President's political party
  4. Our most recent victory
  5. An offensive attitude of superiority; the South's driving force

11 Clues: _____ Proclamation • The Southern general • Our most recent victory • "President" of the south • The first month of the Civil War • Thomas Jonathan Jackson's nickname • The 16th President's political party • _____ Surrender; Uylesses S. Grant's nickname • The location of the first formal act of the Civil War • An offensive attitude of superiority; the South's driving force • ...

US HISTORY RECONSTRUCTION 2022-04-13

US HISTORY RECONSTRUCTION crossword puzzle
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  1. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
  2. used to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  3. created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
  4. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
  5. referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction
  6. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
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  1. was a period in American history following the American Civil War
  2. gave the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  3. a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction
  4. first African American member of the United States Senate
  5. the 17th president
  6. provided food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans
  7. charge a holder of a public office with misconduct

13 Clues: the 17th president • charge a holder of a public office with misconduct • first African American member of the United States Senate • referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction • was a period in American history following the American Civil War • created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

unit 5 crossword 2022-12-06

unit 5 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner were both ______Republicans They wanted to go hard on the South after the Civil War
  2. Fort _______ was the 1st battle of the Civil War
  3. The ______ of 1877 marks the end of Reconstruction when the Union troops come home. It has also been called, "The Second Corrupt Bargain."
  4. ______Klux Klan An organization of Confederate Veterans focused on ending Reconstruction & subjugating the Freedmen
  5. ______like Edmund Ruffin were extremists in the South who encouraged Secession (2 words)
  6. A system where a landowner allows freedmen and landless whites to use the land in return for a share of the harvest profits:
  7. __________Kansas was a violent guerrilla war in the 1850's between pro & anti-slave settlers. This directly led to the birth of the Republican Party.
  8. Proposed Kansas constitution, whose ratification was unfairly rigged so as to guarantee slavery in the territory. Initially ratified by proslavery forces, it was later voted down when Congress required that the entire constitution be put up for a vote.
  9. The end of Reconstruction is partially due to the _________ of 1873
  10. Southern Democratic politicians who sought to wrest control from Republican regimes in the South after Reconstruction.
  11. The decision of a state to separate from the government of the United States is called this
  12. In the Sanford V. ____Supreme Court decision, it was decided that Congress didn't have the power to prohibit slavery & slaves couldn't sue for freedom
  13. the executive order that abolished slavery in the confederate territories as a wartime expedient was called the ______ proclamation.
  14. He became president after Lincoln was assassinated; from Tennessee; first president to be impeached
  15. __________ Rights Bill of 1866: Passed over Andrew Johnson's veto, the bill aimed to counteract the Black Codes by conferring citizenship on African Americans and making it a crime to deprive blacks of their rights to sue, testify in court, or hold property.
  16. The _________ Act Proposed that the issue of slavery be decided by popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska territories, thus revoking the 1820 Missouri Compromise; introduced by Stephen Douglass in an effort to bring Nebraska into the Union and pave the way for a northern transcontinental railroad. (2 words)
  17. __________Revels: First person of color to ever serve in the Senate, and represented Mississippi during Reconstruction.
  18. ________ Ferry Prelude to the Civil war- attack led by John Brown in 1859
  19. Five slave states—Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia—that did not secede during the Civil War. To keep the states in the Union, Abraham Lincoln insisted that the war was not about abolishing slavery but rather protecting the Union. (2 words)
  20. The ______Amendment clarifies that Being born in the US makes you a citizen with full civil rights & thus reverses the Dred Scott Decision
  21. The Turning point battle of the Civil war in 1863 was
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  1. Southerners who assisted to implement Reconstruction. were called______.
  2. Northern Democrats who obstructed the war effort by attacking Abraham Lincoln, the draft and, after 1863, emancipation.
  3. Rewritten slave codes presented as laws in the South. These were intended to roll back the rights of the freedmen and were called: ______. (2 words)
  4. The _____Bureau was created in 1865 to aid newly free slaves by providing food, clothing, medical care, education, and legal support.
  5. a term used by Southern whites to describe Northern businessmen and politicians who came to the South after the Civil War to work on Reconstruction projects or invest in Southern infrastructure.
  6. Laws passed during the Grant administration to end the KKK & White League were called the __________acts
  7. The _____Amendment granted the vote to Freedmen, (but not women)
  8. The ______Slave Law was a part of the compromise of 1850 allowing escaped slaves to be arrested anywhere in the country & returned to slavery
  9. Johnson's plan to go soft on the South after the war was called ______ Reconstruction
  10. Reconstruction was strict and Passed by the newly elected Republican Congress. It divided the South into five military districts, disenfranchised former confederates, and required that Southern states both ratify the Fourteenth Amendment and write states constitutions guaranteeing freedmen the franchise before gaining readmission to the Union.
  11. Thaddeus ______was a Pennsylvania Senator and Radical Republican who said, "When I die, bury me in a Black cemetery." He pushed hard for the rights of freedmen after the war.
  12. Compromise of 1850 Admitted ________-as a free state, opened New Mexico and Utah to popular sovereignty, ended the slave trade (but not slavery itself) in Washington D.C., and introduced a more stringent fugitive slave law. Widely opposed in both the North and South, it did little to settle the escalating dispute over slavery.
  13. Amendment (ratified 1870): Prohibited states from denying citizens the franchise on account of race. It disappointed feminists who wanted the Amendment to include guarantees for women's suffrage.
  14. Political party that was formed in opposition to Slavery’s Westward expansion after the violence in Bleeding Kansas
  15. The _____Compromise was proposed by a Kentucky senator, it was the last attempted compromise before the civil war.
  16. ____________ Sovereignty: A popular belief in the 1850's that the question of slavery in the territories should be determined by vote of people living there:
  17. Boss______was the head of the corrupt New York Tammany Hall Machine
  18. ___________ of Office Act (1867): Required the President to seek approval from the Senate before removing appointees. When Andrew Johnson removed his secretary of war in violation of the act, he was impeached by the house but remained in office when the Senate fell one vote short of removing him.
  19. Defacto end of the Civil War- where the Army of Northern Virginia Surrendered
  20. _____________ Douglas was a champion of Popular Sovereignty, senator from Illinois & an advocate of the Kansas Nebraska act

41 Clues: Fort _______ was the 1st battle of the Civil War • The Turning point battle of the Civil war in 1863 was • The _____Amendment granted the vote to Freedmen, (but not women) • The end of Reconstruction is partially due to the _________ of 1873 • Boss______was the head of the corrupt New York Tammany Hall Machine • ...

The Civil War 2021-09-10

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A major defeat for the Union Army , resulting in heavy casualties; also where an important Confederate General was killed
  2. Union General responsible for their march to the sea
  3. A key battle in Mississippi where Union troops surrounded the city, effectively cutting off Confederate supplies and forcing their surrender
  4. The courthouse where the Confederacy officially surrendered to the Union
  5. Known as the bloodiest battle in the entire war, fighting took place in Maryland
  6. President of the United States
  7. The battle that make people realize the Civil War was going to be a long struggle
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  1. A military strategy where an army will surround an enemy position, cutting off their supplies
  2. President of the Confederate States of America
  3. Commander of the Confederate Army
  4. Nicknamed "Stonewall", this Confederate General was killed by friendly fire at the battle of Chancellorsville
  5. The first major battle of the Civil War. No casualties were reported, resulted in a Confederate Victory
  6. The Confederate States of America Capital located in Virginia
  7. A costly Confederate defeat in Pennsylvania that turned the tide of the Civil War
  8. A Union General who led the siege of Vicksburg

15 Clues: President of the United States • Commander of the Confederate Army • President of the Confederate States of America • A Union General who led the siege of Vicksburg • Union General responsible for their march to the sea • The Confederate States of America Capital located in Virginia • The courthouse where the Confederacy officially surrendered to the Union • ...

The Civil War 2022-01-31

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Civil War battle that caused over 50,000 casualties
  2. Longest single battle of the American Civil War
  3. U.S. President who served the Confederacy during the Civil War
  4. President of the Confederate States of America
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  1. Era after the civil war
  2. First state to secede from the Union
  3. Secretary of State during the Civil War

7 Clues: Era after the civil war • First state to secede from the Union • Secretary of State during the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • Longest single battle of the American Civil War • Civil War battle that caused over 50,000 casualties • U.S. President who served the Confederacy during the Civil War

The English Civil War: Match of The Day 2021-01-28

The English Civil War: Match of The Day crossword puzzle
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  1. A long wooden pole with a sharp metal spike used by a pikeman.
  2. Colourful ribbons are worn to clearly see who was on which side.
  3. A period of time when King Charles I ruled without Parliament for 11 years.
  4. Soldiers who fight or march on foot.
  5. A list of grievances given to King Charles I by the Parliament.
  6. Soldiers that are on the side of the King.
  7. Men who fight on horseback.
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  1. The King who was a big part of the English Civil War and ruled England without Parliament for 11 years.
  2. A type of soldier who is equipped with a musket.
  3. A war that took place between Scotland and England as a reaction to the king trying to reform the Scottish Church.
  4. A supporter of Parliament during the English Civil War.
  5. A type of soldier who is equipped with a pike.
  6. Soldiers that are on the side of Parliament.
  7. A supporter of the King during the English Civil War.
  8. To unite or form a relation or connection between groups.

15 Clues: Men who fight on horseback. • Soldiers who fight or march on foot. • Soldiers that are on the side of the King. • Soldiers that are on the side of Parliament. • A type of soldier who is equipped with a pike. • A type of soldier who is equipped with a musket. • A supporter of the King during the English Civil War. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-01

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the rights held by U.S. states to govern themselves beyond the control of the federal government.
  2. slave states that border with the free states
  3. The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania
  4. The term used to describe new soldiers.
  5. America refers to the different lifestyles, social structures, customs, and the political values of the North and the South.
  6. Warships designed to be impervious to enemy shot.
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  1. Aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War.
  2. An alliance between persons, parties, states, etc., for some purpose.
  3. forces that fought principally on horseback, armed with pistols and sabers.
  4. “A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory
  5. the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
  6. A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War.
  7. Foot-soldiers who fought primarily with small arms and carried the brunt of the fighting
  8. the withdrawal of 11 slave states
  9. That all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."

15 Clues: the withdrawal of 11 slave states • The term used to describe new soldiers. • slave states that border with the free states • A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War. • The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania • Warships designed to be impervious to enemy shot. • Aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Project Appetizers 2023-01-04

Civil War Project Appetizers crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ a negative word used during the civil war
  2. The 16th president
  3. ____ is grey
  4. a____wants to end slavery
  5. ____ is a large farm
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  1. ____ most common shoe worn during the civil war
  2. ___ another word for money/dollars
  3. ___ is blue
  4. a withdraw in political states
  5. Killed Lincoln
  6. _____ a type of weapon some times seen on wheels
  7. ____ a bag worn to hold supplies
  8. _____ is a type of warships

13 Clues: ___ is blue • ____ is grey • Killed Lincoln • The 16th president • ____ is a large farm • a____wants to end slavery • _____ is a type of warships • a withdraw in political states • ____ a bag worn to hold supplies • ___ another word for money/dollars • ____ a negative word used during the civil war • ____ most common shoe worn during the civil war • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that abolished slavery
  2. Born on January 21 1824
  3. All US citizens should have the right to vote
  4. 3rd major battle of the civil war
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  1. 1st battle of the civil war
  2. Bloodiest battle in the civil war
  3. elected in 1860
  4. Equal protection clause
  5. Confederate general

9 Clues: elected in 1860 • Confederate general • Equal protection clause • Born on January 21 1824 • 1st battle of the civil war • Amendment that abolished slavery • Bloodiest battle in the civil war • 3rd major battle of the civil war • All US citizens should have the right to vote

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment that abolished slavery
  2. Born on January 21 1824
  3. All US citizens should have the right to vote
  4. 3rd major battle of the civil war
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  1. 1st battle of the civil war
  2. Bloodiest battle in the civil war
  3. elected in 1860
  4. Equal protection clause
  5. Confederate general

9 Clues: elected in 1860 • Confederate general • Equal protection clause • Born on January 21 1824 • 1st battle of the civil war • Amendment that abolished slavery • Bloodiest battle in the civil war • 3rd major battle of the civil war • All US citizens should have the right to vote

6th LoH 21 House Divides 2025-05-16

6th LoH 21 House Divides crossword puzzle
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  1. Color of the South
  2. Nation's capital
  3. Opening shots of the Civil War
  4. Brilliant Southern general
  5. Free slaves in rebellious states
  6. Non-professional soldiers in an emergency
  7. Color of the North
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  1. Didn't secede
  2. Outlawed slavery in all the US
  3. Bloodiest battle in US history
  4. Union general who led the first battles
  5. First large battle of the Civil War
  6. Blockade Southern ports and seize the Mississippi

13 Clues: Didn't secede • Nation's capital • Color of the South • Color of the North • Brilliant Southern general • Outlawed slavery in all the US • Bloodiest battle in US history • Opening shots of the Civil War • Free slaves in rebellious states • First large battle of the Civil War • Union general who led the first battles • Non-professional soldiers in an emergency • ...

civil war 2022-01-06

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rights
  2. election
  3. davis
  4. party
  5. union
  6. lincoln
  7. e. lee
Down
  1. unrest
  2. army
  3. states
  4. buchanan
  5. sumter

12 Clues: army • davis • party • union • unrest • rights • states • sumter • e. lee • lincoln • election • buchanan

civil war 2021-11-01

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to say a document or law doesn't apply to a state
  2. crop cotton was considered a
  3. to be against something
  4. to block ships in the sea
  5. Georgia's first capital
  6. states that wanted to keep slavery
Down
  1. held the largest union soldiers prison camp
  2. Georgia's current capital
  3. made transporting cotton easier and faster
  4. place where the largest union defeat took place
  5. to be free
  6. states that opposed slavery

12 Clues: to be free • to be against something • Georgia's first capital • Georgia's current capital • to block ships in the sea • states that opposed slavery • crop cotton was considered a • states that wanted to keep slavery • made transporting cotton easier and faster • held the largest union soldiers prison camp • place where the largest union defeat took place • ...

Civil War 2021-11-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. run
  2. Sumter
  3. States
  4. south
  5. slave
  6. Vicksburg
  7. Douglass
Down
  1. andrew
  2. union
  3. war
  4. jefferson
  5. Lincoln
  6. War

13 Clues: run • war • War • union • south • slave • andrew • Sumter • States • Lincoln • Douglass • jefferson • Vicksburg

Civil War 2022-09-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle general "Stonewall" died in
  2. Confederate general Nicked named stonewall
  3. multi-barrel rotating gun
  4. a war that happens in the country
  5. the bloodiest battle of the war
  6. Confederate general that had mutuality victories over the Union
Down
  1. The North and South were very different from how these ran
  2. the 16th president of the United states of america
  3. people were being to question the morality
  4. Union general that led victories on the Confederates
  5. what did the south do to get away from the union
  6. assassinated the 16 president

12 Clues: multi-barrel rotating gun • assassinated the 16 president • the bloodiest battle of the war • a war that happens in the country • battle general "Stonewall" died in • Confederate general Nicked named stonewall • people were being to question the morality • what did the south do to get away from the union • the 16th president of the United states of america • ...

Civil War 2022-09-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this person brought victory for the union and cause total warfare, southern land destroyed and freed many slaves
  2. victory for union and was the turning point for the north
  3. imprisonment must be charged of a crime
  4. a presidential order declared all slaves shall be free
  5. first and only president of the confederate state
  6. confederate general who refuses to retreat at bull run
  7. main general of the confederacy
Down
  1. victory of the confederacy and first shots of the civil war
  2. meant to help heal and restore the country after four years
  3. led the union armies to victory over confederacy
  4. where Sherman's march happened at
  5. union regained control of the Mississippi River

12 Clues: main general of the confederacy • where Sherman's march happened at • imprisonment must be charged of a crime • union regained control of the Mississippi River • led the union armies to victory over confederacy • first and only president of the confederate state • a presidential order declared all slaves shall be free • ...

Civil War 2023-02-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another name for North
  2. United States divided West, North,South
  3. Factories, Railroads, Cities
  4. Helped slaves go North (Abolitionist)
  5. Farms, Slave Labor, Low Population
  6. Cotton, Sugar, Rice, Tabacco
  7. Abraham Lincoln was part of this party
Down
  1. A person who opposes slavery
  2. "all slaves are set free"
  3. Another name for South
  4. 16 President
  5. The South relied on ______ for the economy

12 Clues: 16 President • Another name for North • Another name for South • "all slaves are set free" • A person who opposes slavery • Factories, Railroads, Cities • Cotton, Sugar, Rice, Tabacco • Farms, Slave Labor, Low Population • Helped slaves go North (Abolitionist) • Abraham Lincoln was part of this party • United States divided West, North,South • ...

Civil War 2021-10-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Loyalty to some parts of the Nation
  2. Rules made by the army not civil authorities
  3. Union victory giving the North MS river
  4. Escape routes and hiding spots used by escaping slaved
  5. To leave
  6. The freeing of enslaved people
  7. Another name for the North.
  8. confederate states, mostly southern
Down
  1. People against slavery
  2. Wrote Uncle Toms's cabin.
  3. States ability to make their own laws
  4. Runaway slaves

12 Clues: To leave • Runaway slaves • People against slavery • Wrote Uncle Toms's cabin. • Another name for the North. • The freeing of enslaved people • Loyalty to some parts of the Nation • confederate states, mostly southern • States ability to make their own laws • Union victory giving the North MS river • Rules made by the army not civil authorities • ...

civil war 2022-05-17

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the unions first victory was called the battle of___
  2. Lincoln wanted to unite the country so he ran again with vice president ___
  3. the north ___ because of their good strategy and the south did not
  4. they wanted to fight a defensive war using mountains and rivers as natural barriers. wanted Britain and France to support them
  5. If the confederacy did not rejoin the U.S. all slaves would be freed the ___ proclamation
  6. surround the south and cut off all of its trade also known as the anaconda strategy
Down
  1. On April 15 1865 Lincoln was ___ by a southerner who wanted to keep slaves and Andrew Johnson became president
  2. elected as president in 1860 and made 10 states leave the U.S.
  3. they fought for there way of life, had better soldiers and leaders
  4. Robert E.Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse in this state
  5. the union forces won the battle of ___ in Pennsylvania
  6. had more advantages in the war with people, money, factories, weapons, schools, and railroads

12 Clues: the unions first victory was called the battle of___ • the union forces won the battle of ___ in Pennsylvania • elected as president in 1860 and made 10 states leave the U.S. • they fought for there way of life, had better soldiers and leaders • the north ___ because of their good strategy and the south did not • ...

Civil War 2022-11-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kearney, trained and commanded the First New Jersey Brigade
  2. Tubman, he escaped and helped others gain their freedom as a conductor of the Underground Railroad
  3. Clay, he forged the Compromise of 1850 to maintain the Union
  4. Quincy Adams, served as the sixth president of the United States
  5. Todd Lincoln, wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
  6. Lee, led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War.
  7. Weld, assisted and advised anti-slavery members of the United States Congress.
Down
  1. Sherman, led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
  2. Turner, led a revolt against his enslavers.
  3. Brown, an abolitionist who had fought against slave-owners in Kansas
  4. Lincoln, built the Republican Party, and served as the sixteenth president of the United States
  5. Pope, United States Armor Officer and was appointed on June 14, 1861 to brigadier general of volunteers by President Abraham Lincoln
  6. Anderson, commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter
  7. Pickett, participation in the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863
  8. Scott, requested that he be declared a free man

15 Clues: Turner, led a revolt against his enslavers. • Scott, requested that he be declared a free man • Anderson, commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter • Kearney, trained and commanded the First New Jersey Brigade • Clay, he forged the Compromise of 1850 to maintain the Union • Lee, led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War. • ...

Civil War 2022-11-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A term used to describe people who supported the Union
  2. An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  3. Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort.
  4. The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming.
  5. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
Down
  1. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  2. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  3. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  4. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  5. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  6. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  7. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.

12 Clues: Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming. • A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party. • Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country. • ...

CIVIL WAR 2017-02-12

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. confederate states of america
  2. abraham lincoln
  3. What were the soldiers called in the south?
  4. gray
  5. keeping a way of life
Down
  1. the president of the south
  2. ulysses s.grant
  3. What were the soldiers called in the north?
  4. general of the south
  5. Richmond, virgina
  6. United states of america
  7. army of the south

12 Clues: gray • ulysses s.grant • abraham lincoln • Richmond, virgina • army of the south • general of the south • keeping a way of life • United states of america • the president of the south • confederate states of america • What were the soldiers called in the north? • What were the soldiers called in the south?

Civil War 2019-09-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865
  2. General of the Union Army; fired by Lincoln for being too cautious
  3. White leading commander of the first black regiment - 54th Massachusetts
  4. one of the deadliest battles of the Civil War; the Union won this battle and it was a turning point in the war
  5. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
Down
  1. Republican President during the Civil War, assasinated, at first said that the war wasn't about slavery but later changed his mind
  2. April 12, 1861: The Confederate attack on this federal fort in Charleston, South Carolina marked the start of the Civil War.
  3. battle that took place near Pittsburg Landing in Tennessee; the Union won the battle under the leadership of General Ulysses S. Grant
  4. Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
  5. the Confederates' last major port on the Gulf of Mexico. The Union commander, David Farragut, captured Mobile Bay for the Union
  6. A northern American politician who developed the American System as well as negotiated numerous compromises.
  7. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.

12 Clues: The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861. • General of the Union Army; fired by Lincoln for being too cautious • Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal. • White leading commander of the first black regiment - 54th Massachusetts • The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports. • ...

civil war 2023-05-22

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lee's second invasion of the north
  2. violence broke out of kansas
  3. opening battle of sherman's
  4. lee's first invasion of the north
  5. completed march to the sea
Down
  1. grain split the confederacy in half
  2. allowed for popular sovereignty
  3. elected to a 6 year term
  4. confederate general
  5. first battle of the war
  6. top general of the confederacy
  7. split south in half

12 Clues: confederate general • split south in half • first battle of the war • elected to a 6 year term • completed march to the sea • opening battle of sherman's • violence broke out of kansas • top general of the confederacy • allowed for popular sovereignty • lee's first invasion of the north • lee's second invasion of the north • grain split the confederacy in half

Civil War 2023-05-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
  2. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack.
  3. A term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil during which the south was "reconstructed" by the North after its loss in the war.
  4. Loyal to the Confederate States
  5. This doctrine was prominent during the debate over slavery in the territories.
Down
  1. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  2. Freedom from slavery.
  3. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
  4. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  5. To formally approve or sanction.
  6. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash not grown for food like corn or wheat.
  7. Loyal to the government of the United States.

12 Clues: Freedom from slavery. • Loyal to the Confederate States • To formally approve or sanction. • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack. • Loyal to the government of the United States. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people. • ...

Civil War 2023-12-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where Lee surrendered.
  2. Battle that gave the union control of the Mississippi river
  3. "stonewall"
  4. Richmond VA
  5. picketts charge
  6. Bloodiest day in the civil war
Down
  1. confederate leader
  2. Future 18th president of the United States
  3. union leader and president
  4. "total war"
  5. Washington D.C
  6. Turning point in the war.

12 Clues: "stonewall" • "total war" • Richmond VA • Washington D.C • picketts charge • confederate leader • Where Lee surrendered. • Turning point in the war. • union leader and president • Bloodiest day in the civil war • Future 18th president of the United States • Battle that gave the union control of the Mississippi river

civil war 2023-09-22

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate general who opposed secession but didn't believe the union being held together by force
  2. general who led a march to destroy all supplies and resources which began total warfare
  3. Lincoln declared all slaves in rebelling states free but not slaves in non-rebelling states.
  4. a city besieged until it surrendered and gave command of the Mississippi river to the union
  5. gained fame as the leading Union General during the Civil War
  6. the turning point and southern offense
Down
  1. Confederate attack on the fort that started the Civil War
  2. first and President of the Confederate States of America
  3. Confederate general who was killed by friendly fire
  4. the right Lincoln took away that ensured the right for an arrest
  5. Lincoln's speech that advocated a peaceful reunion with the south after the war
  6. gabe up South's hope of winning and secured Lincoln's win in 64

12 Clues: the turning point and southern offense • Confederate general who was killed by friendly fire • first and President of the Confederate States of America • Confederate attack on the fort that started the Civil War • gained fame as the leading Union General during the Civil War • gabe up South's hope of winning and secured Lincoln's win in 64 • ...

civil war 2023-10-19

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. concerning the issue of slavery extension into the territories.
  2. a state that borders a slave/ free state
  3. Steamboats, railroads
  4. anti-slaver and pro-slaver fought for the state of kansas
  5. when the south left the north
Down
  1. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
  2. a nation that has their people better themself
  3. transforming American business and global trade
  4. an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
  5. Missouri was a slave state but Maine had to a free state
  6. a crop for direct sale in a market
  7. send messages over a wire by using a Morse code

12 Clues: Steamboats, railroads • when the south left the north • a crop for direct sale in a market • a state that borders a slave/ free state • a nation that has their people better themself • transforming American business and global trade • send messages over a wire by using a Morse code • Missouri was a slave state but Maine had to a free state • ...

Civil War 2024-05-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To free from slavery
  2. Loyalty to a region
  3. The United States
  4. 11 states that seceded during the civil war
  5. To leave or withdraw
  6. The selection of persons for military service
  7. Armored naval vessel
Down
  1. Runaway or trying to run away
  2. A military person killed, wounded, or captured
  3. Goods that have been illegally imported or exported
  4. Union Soldier
  5. War War on all aspects of the enemy's life

12 Clues: Union Soldier • The United States • Loyalty to a region • To free from slavery • To leave or withdraw • Armored naval vessel • Runaway or trying to run away • War War on all aspects of the enemy's life • 11 states that seceded during the civil war • The selection of persons for military service • A military person killed, wounded, or captured • ...

Civil War 2024-05-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Side with greater state populations (N/S)
  2. Bloodiest one-day battle of the war
  3. State of the last Civil War battle
  4. Side with most advantages (N/S)
  5. Riots by women fighting for higher wages
  6. Slave states bordering free states (--- States)
  7. Side of victory
Down
  1. Prison camp holding most Confederate soldiers (two words)
  2. Turning point battle of the war
  3. President that released the Emancipation Proclamation
  4. Prison camp holding most Union soldiers
  5. (Blank)'s March to the Sea

12 Clues: Side of victory • (Blank)'s March to the Sea • Turning point battle of the war • Side with most advantages (N/S) • State of the last Civil War battle • Bloodiest one-day battle of the war • Prison camp holding most Union soldiers • Riots by women fighting for higher wages • Side with greater state populations (N/S) • Slave states bordering free states (--- States) • ...

Civil war 2025-02-20

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the north wanted
  2. what the South wanted
  3. what did the confederate eat?
  4. union general
  5. butts of their rifles to spear or club the enemy
Down
  1. 1820 deal
  2. leader of the north
  3. what Side won the war
  4. Confederate general
  5. Every state elects two U.S. _______
  6. what side loss the war
  7. what did the union eat?

12 Clues: 1820 deal • union general • leader of the north • Confederate general • what Side won the war • what the north wanted • what the South wanted • what side loss the war • what did the union eat? • what did the confederate eat? • Every state elects two U.S. _______ • butts of their rifles to spear or club the enemy

Civil War 2021-02-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nat Turner wanted enslaved Africans to be
  2. A person who works to end slavery
  3. Lead a revolt against plantation owners
  4. A secret route that escaped enslaved African Americans took
  5. Leaders and guides
Down
  1. Led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry
  2. the Underground Railroad used hideouts, disguises and
  3. Many people were ready for an end to
  4. Another name for an armory
  5. A place where weapons are made and stored
  6. John Brown wanted to start a slave
  7. Harriet Tubman's Nickname

12 Clues: Leaders and guides • Harriet Tubman's Nickname • Another name for an armory • A person who works to end slavery • John Brown wanted to start a slave • Many people were ready for an end to • Lead a revolt against plantation owners • Nat Turner wanted enslaved Africans to be • A place where weapons are made and stored • the Underground Railroad used hideouts, disguises and • ...

Civil war 2022-03-30

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tatum
  2. north
  3. south
  4. union
  5. battle
  6. slave
Down
  1. 7days
  2. jefferson
  3. great
  4. soldier
  5. confederate
  6. davis

12 Clues: 7days • Tatum • great • north • davis • south • union • slave • battle • soldier • jefferson • confederate

Civil War 2021-12-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the Compromise of 1850, required Northerners to return enslaved people to the South
  2. People from both free and slave states flooded Kansas to fight and vote for or against slavery.
  3. Named for the man who sued for his freedom after being taken from a slave state to a free state
  4. Caused the South to secede
  5. An invention that increased slavery
  6. When southern states left the Union.
Down
  1. A secret network of people helping others escape from slavery
  2. Set the practice to enter one free state for every slave state into the Union and vice versa
  3. Revolt led by John Brown in West Viriginia
  4. Allowed people in new states to choose for themselves if they will be free or slave states
  5. People who fought against slavery
  6. Allowed California to enter as a free state and Utah and New Mexico to choose to be a free or slave state

12 Clues: Caused the South to secede • People who fought against slavery • An invention that increased slavery • When southern states left the Union. • Revolt led by John Brown in West Viriginia • A secret network of people helping others escape from slavery • Allowed people in new states to choose for themselves if they will be free or slave states • ...

Civil War 2017-04-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
  2. a local law or piece of legislation
  3. self-governing
  4. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  5. the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
  6. the civilian world in wartime
  7. a drug used for fighting malaria
Down
  1. member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
  2. focus on the interests of one’s own region
  3. forced enrollment of people into military service
  4. coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric \
  5. person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War

12 Clues: self-governing • the civilian world in wartime • a drug used for fighting malaria • a local law or piece of legislation • focus on the interests of one’s own region • to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to • forced enrollment of people into military service • coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric \ • ...

Civil War 2018-04-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 16th President of the United States
  2. Former slave who was awarded the Medal of Honor
  3. Navy seaman awarded the Medal of Honor
  4. First shots fired in the Civil War
  5. Commander of the Union Army
Down
  1. Founded the American Red Cross
  2. The battle that helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River
  3. Commander of the Confederate Army
  4. Served as Confederate General under Robert E. Lee
  5. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  6. President of the Confederate States
  7. Bloodiest single-day battle in American history

12 Clues: Commander of the Union Army • Founded the American Red Cross • Commander of the Confederate Army • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • First shots fired in the Civil War • 16th President of the United States • President of the Confederate States • Navy seaman awarded the Medal of Honor • Former slave who was awarded the Medal of Honor • ...

civil war 2019-01-24

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bloodiest battle
  2. the document that banned salvery in the confederacy
  3. The president during the civil war
  4. the man that tried to sue the US government
  5. the country that split from the United States
Down
  1. banned slavery past the 36 30 line
  2. when people rushed to Kansas to vote
  3. cut the confederacy in two
  4. tax on imported goods
  5. the buying and selling of humans
  6. the book that opened peoples eyes
  7. The United States

12 Clues: bloodiest battle • The United States • tax on imported goods • cut the confederacy in two • the buying and selling of humans • the book that opened peoples eyes • banned slavery past the 36 30 line • The president during the civil war • when people rushed to Kansas to vote • the man that tried to sue the US government • the country that split from the United States • ...

civil war 2019-02-26

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a state in which slavery is not allowed
  2. codes laws to control the behavior of slaves
  3. a law that allowed missouri to became a slave state if Maine became a free state
  4. meeting held to revive or bring back and strengthen people's religious feelings
  5. a reformer who worked to end slavery
  6. using only small amounts
Down
  1. a secret system set up to help enslaved people escape from the south
  2. a change or improvement
  3. the idea that states have the right to make choices about issues that affect them
  4. state in which slavery is allowed
  5. a loyalty to a section of a country rather than to the whole country
  6. convention a meeting where women and men talked about the rights women should have

12 Clues: a change or improvement • using only small amounts • state in which slavery is allowed • a reformer who worked to end slavery • a state in which slavery is not allowed • codes laws to control the behavior of slaves • a secret system set up to help enslaved people escape from the south • a loyalty to a section of a country rather than to the whole country • ...

Civil War 2012-11-29

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wrote the battle hymn of the republic
  2. organized opposition
  3. capital of the South
  4. shot Lincoln
  5. president of the North
  6. 13th Amendment
Down
  1. famous U.S. battle
  2. first state to secede
  3. ironclads
  4. 34th state
  5. isolates an area of importance to the enemy
  6. President of the South

12 Clues: ironclads • 34th state • shot Lincoln • 13th Amendment • famous U.S. battle • organized opposition • capital of the South • first state to secede • president of the North • President of the South • wrote the battle hymn of the republic • isolates an area of importance to the enemy

Civil war 2023-12-15

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We have to finish the war & end
  2. Overall commander of the Confederate Army, invaded the North twice. Ultimately surrendered to Grant to end the war
  3. John Brown raided a federal arsenal to start a slave uprising… it failed
  4. the nation literally fighting with each other over slavery
  5. KEPT BRITAIN FROM HELPING THE
  6. Destiny
  7. IA: Preserve the Union & Slavery HAS TO END
Down
  1. Confederate General, was Lee’s right hand man, strong general for the CSA, that died during the war
  2. Cession land & TX boundary
  3. are property, not citizens, and cannot sue
  4. the slaves in the Confederate States of America CSA
  5. IA: Preserve (save) the Union & didn’t want slavery to expand but it could stay where it is

12 Clues: Destiny • Cession land & TX boundary • KEPT BRITAIN FROM HELPING THE • We have to finish the war & end • are property, not citizens, and cannot sue • IA: Preserve the Union & Slavery HAS TO END • the slaves in the Confederate States of America CSA • the nation literally fighting with each other over slavery • ...

Civil War 2023-12-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Union
  2. Battle in which Sherman marched through atlanta
  3. Confederate commander that led both invasions in the north
  4. South Carolina did this after Lincoln was elected
Down
  1. This "freed the slaves" in south and kept Britain out of the war
  2. Union Commander that split the south in half
  3. Final battle in which Lee surrenders to Grant
  4. Opening battle
  5. Battle that split the south in half
  6. President of the confederacy
  7. Lincoln suspended this to silence Northerners who were against the war
  8. 2nd time Robert E. Lee invaded the North and the bloodiest overall battle

12 Clues: Opening battle • President of the Union • President of the confederacy • Battle that split the south in half • Union Commander that split the south in half • Final battle in which Lee surrenders to Grant • Battle in which Sherman marched through atlanta • South Carolina did this after Lincoln was elected • Confederate commander that led both invasions in the north • ...

Civil War 2023-03-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave Law
  2. Carolina/this state seceded
  3. Compromise/equal slave and free states
  4. against slavery
  5. /where slaves were used
  6. /Martyr
  7. Compromise/5 slaves = 3 people
Down
  1. S. Grant/Union General
  2. Proclamation
  3. North
  4. E. Lee/Confederate General
  5. 16 president

12 Clues: North • /Martyr • Slave Law • Proclamation • 16 president • against slavery • S. Grant/Union General • /where slaves were used • E. Lee/Confederate General • Carolina/this state seceded • Compromise/5 slaves = 3 people • Compromise/equal slave and free states

Civil War 2024-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where a major battle took place
  2. the act to kill someone of a political reason
  3. to withdraw formally
  4. long blade attached to the end of a musket used to stab people
  5. southern states that broke away
  6. the act of sealing off a place so no people or goods can leave or enter
Down
  1. people who wanted to get ride of slavery
  2. a person who is owned and works for another person without payment
  3. a person killed or injured in war
  4. the deadliest battle in american history
  5. treating one part of the country better then the other parts
  6. a nickname the north gave the south

12 Clues: to withdraw formally • southern states that broke away • a person killed or injured in war • a nickname the north gave the south • people who wanted to get ride of slavery • the deadliest battle in american history • the place where a major battle took place • the act to kill someone of a political reason • treating one part of the country better then the other parts • ...

Civil War 2023-04-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860
  2. Assassinated Lincoln
  3. 13th Amendment Outlaws
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. Union Army General
  6. Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860
Down
  1. Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860
  2. Confederate Army General
  3. Amendment that states everyone is to be treated equally
  4. 15th Amendment states that the right of citizens to vote shall not be denied based on ____________
  5. Famous Speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln
  6. The Union produced ______% of the goods in America
  7. President of the Union
  8. Famous statement delivered by Abraham Lincoln that freed all enslaved people living in the confederacy.

14 Clues: Union Army General • Assassinated Lincoln • 13th Amendment Outlaws • President of the Union • Confederate Army General • President of the Confederacy • Famous Speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln • Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860 • Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860 • Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860 • ...

Civil War 2023-04-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This Union victory in Maryland allows Lincoln to issue a preliminary draft of the Emancipation Proclamation
  2. a person who wants to get rid of slavery
  3. This Union victory saw many casualties and led to Lincoln's famous address
  4. This type of sovereignty means people vote on slavery in the territories
  5. Confederate general
  6. Union battle strategy
Down
  1. Ulysses, leader of the Union army
  2. This siege gives the Union control over the Mississippi
  3. this compromise set the 36'30 line above which slavery was to be illegal
  4. First major battle and Union realizes win will not be easy
  5. Communication over electric wires using Morse code
  6. this transportation network was more common in the North

12 Clues: Confederate general • Union battle strategy • Ulysses, leader of the Union army • a person who wants to get rid of slavery • Communication over electric wires using Morse code • This siege gives the Union control over the Mississippi • this transportation network was more common in the North • First major battle and Union realizes win will not be easy • ...

Civil war 2023-04-28

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liked
  2. American politician
  3. political entity
  4. political party
  5. abolitionist
Down
  1. American politician and lawyer
  2. member of the US house of representatives
  3. political party
  4. 14th president of the United States
  5. American lawyer
  6. supreme power
  7. American lawyer
  8. loyalty to one's own region
  9. enslaved African American man

14 Clues: liked • abolitionist • supreme power • political party • American lawyer • American lawyer • political party • political entity • American politician • loyalty to one's own region • enslaved African American man • American politician and lawyer • 14th president of the United States • member of the US house of representatives

CIVIL WAR 2023-01-10

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop
  2. the act of rebuilding, generally refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War
  3. political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments
  4. blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out
  5. government in which representatives are chosen
  6. independent power given to the people
Down
  1. concern for regional needs and interests
  2. the act of giving someone freedom
  3. personal liberties and freedoms
  4. the imposition of laws by a military authority, generally in defeated territories
  5. to withdraw, including the withdraw of states from the Union
  6. income

12 Clues: income • personal liberties and freedoms • the act of giving someone freedom • independent power given to the people • concern for regional needs and interests • government in which representatives are chosen • a tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop • to withdraw, including the withdraw of states from the Union • ...

Civil War 2023-01-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - slavery and involuntary servitude would be banned forever in all territories acquired as a result of the Mexican-American War.
  2. -tells the story of Uncle Tom, an enslaved person, depicted as saintly and dignified, noble and steadfast in his beliefs.
  3. - required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
  4. -The acts called for the admission of California as a "free state," provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act.
Down
  1. -A big believer in America's unique mission and manifest destiny
  2. -explorer, surveyor, and map-maker
  3. -minor but influential political party in the pre-Civil War period of American history that opposed the extension of slavery into the western territories.
  4. -political party formed in the 185O's to stop the spread of the slavery in the west.
  5. -15th President of the United States
  6. - government based on consent of the people.
  7. - repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty.
  8. - Abolitionist author, Harriet Beecher Stowe rose to fame in 1851 with the publication of her best-selling book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, which highlighted the evils of slavery, angered the slaveholding South, and inspired pro-slavery copy-cat works in defense of the institution of slavery.

12 Clues: -explorer, surveyor, and map-maker • -15th President of the United States • - government based on consent of the people. • -A big believer in America's unique mission and manifest destiny • -political party formed in the 185O's to stop the spread of the slavery in the west. • - required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state. • ...

Civil war 2023-01-30

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was a short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854, when it merged into the Republican Party
  2. an unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico
  3. an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States
  4. was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern interests in slavery and Northern Free-Soilers.
  5. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
  6. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
Down
  1. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  2. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  3. a raised level surface on which people or things can stand.
  4. A term meaning "before war
  5. is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political power
  6. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.

12 Clues: A term meaning "before war • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. • a raised level surface on which people or things can stand. • ...