civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 38 2024-06-07

Civil War 38 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The sealing off of a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  2. - Early type of machine gun.
  3. - Steep slope or cliff used for defense.
  4. - Rank or title awarded for bravery.
  5. - Not diminishing or fading, often used to describe loyalty or spirit.
  6. - A casing containing a bullet and gunpowder for firearms.
  7. - Great joy, often after a victory.
  8. - The leader of military forces.
  9. - The detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation.
Down
  1. - Place where sick or wounded soldiers are treated.
  2. - To defeat or frustrate by greater skill in movement or strategy.
  3. - Person who studies or writes about history.
  4. - A person with full powers to negotiate on behalf of their government.
  5. - The side of a military formation.
  6. - Medal or award given for bravery in battle.
  7. - Simultaneous discharge of artillery or gunfire.
  8. - Fighter employing irregular tactics, often behind enemy lines.
  9. - Soft, boggy ground that gives way underfoot; difficult situation.
  10. - Large-caliber guns used in warfare.

19 Clues: - Early type of machine gun. • - The leader of military forces. • - The side of a military formation. • - Great joy, often after a victory. • - Rank or title awarded for bravery. • - Large-caliber guns used in warfare. • - Steep slope or cliff used for defense. • - Person who studies or writes about history. • - Medal or award given for bravery in battle. • ...

Civil War Review 2025-04-14

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. famous all black regiment that led the assault on Fort Wagner
  2. troops marched to the sea destroying everything in their path
  3. series of attacks in the North to disrupt suppy lines
  4. killed by friendly fire during the war
  5. formal withdrawl of a state from the Union
  6. responsible for victories at Shiloh and the Overland Campaign
  7. freed slaves in rebelling states
  8. conductor on the Underground Railroad
  9. Amendment, abolished slavery in the United States
  10. 3 day battle that was the turning point in the war
  11. capital of the Confederacy
  12. victory here gave the Union control of a major river
Down
  1. famous author and orator who fought for abolition of slavery
  2. River mentioned in 18 across
  3. Union plan to squeeze the South to death
  4. famous Civil War nurse and founder of the Red Cross
  5. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  6. battle of a small Confederate fort in Texas against a much larger Union army
  7. site of Robert E. Lee's surrender

19 Clues: capital of the Confederacy • River mentioned in 18 across • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • freed slaves in rebelling states • site of Robert E. Lee's surrender • conductor on the Underground Railroad • killed by friendly fire during the war • Union plan to squeeze the South to death • formal withdrawl of a state from the Union • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-11-11

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. racist laws that governed the conduct of free African Americans
  2. an act that basically allowed southerners to kidnap African Americans. ........ slave act
  3. color of the Confederate soldiers
  4. the president that succeeded Lincon after his assanation
  5. a racist oginization that wore pointy white hats, KKK
  6. the first battle of the civil war, only a horse dies
  7. a short and famous address given by lincon
  8. a scare tactic to convince people to vote a certain way that is now a federal crime
  9. He was predisdent 1861-1865
Down
  1. a mix between indentured servitude and slavery that tied people to land that they did not own, and were paid with a share of the crops
  2. a farm in the south that had slaves working the land
  3. the name of a supreme court case that upheld lousiana law that said "Seprate but equal" plessy v .......
  4. Jefferson Davis was president of this southern government (Pro-Slave)
  5. color of the union soldiers
  6. this state held the Confederate capital of Richmond
  7. the first state to succeed
  8. a way that stopped poor people specifically african Americans from voting
  9. the name of when a state left the union
  10. General Lee's plans for were discovered in this before the battle of Antietam

19 Clues: the first state to succeed • color of the union soldiers • He was predisdent 1861-1865 • color of the Confederate soldiers • the name of when a state left the union • a short and famous address given by lincon • this state held the Confederate capital of Richmond • a farm in the south that had slaves working the land • the first battle of the civil war, only a horse dies • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-05-20

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A medical method that was used on soldiers to prevent deadly infections from spreading
  2. A nurse nicknamed "The angel on the battlefield" because she brought supplies to soldiers in battle
  3. A non-perishable cracker made of only flour and water
  4. Pro-slavery states with less advanced economy and poor military
  5. Troops trained to fight on horseback
  6. A lead hollow bullet with grooves that made it quicker and deadlier than a typical lead ball used in battle
  7. Granted slaves freedom in Confederate states if they returned to the union
  8. A medicine that was used to treat gangrene
  9. A label used by soldiers so their bodies can be identified if they're killed
  10. Anti-slavery states with advanced economy and military
Down
  1. A form of quick transportation mainly in the North
  2. A soldier that is wounded or killed in battle
  3. A form of quick communication using electrical pulses
  4. The act of preserving bodies of soldiers after death
  5. The state of being forced servitude to another person
  6. To leave or withdraw; Eleven southern states__from the union
  7. A person who wanted to stop slavery
  8. A Confederate general for the United States army during the civil war
  9. A multibarrel, rotating, and Crank operated machine gun that was similar to modern day machine guns

19 Clues: A person who wanted to stop slavery • Troops trained to fight on horseback • A medicine that was used to treat gangrene • A soldier that is wounded or killed in battle • A form of quick transportation mainly in the North • The act of preserving bodies of soldiers after death • A non-perishable cracker made of only flour and water • ...

Civil War Vocab 2026-03-30

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nickname for a Union soldier.
  2. Soldiers who fight on foot.
  3. The Northern states that remained loyal to the federal government.
  4. A 19th-century warship protected by iron plates, marking the end of wooden navies.
  5. A person killed, wounded, captured, or missing during a battle.
  6. A system of required military service (also known as conscription).
  7. Soldiers who fight on horseback.
  8. A strategy of destroying an enemy’s resources (crops, railroads, factories) to break their will to fight.
  9. An exaggerated loyalty to one’s own region of the country (the North or the South) rather than to the nation as a whole.
  10. A system where the residents of a territory vote to decide whether or not to allow slavery.
  11. To formally withdraw from an organization or alliance (in this case, the Union).
Down
  1. The idea that states should have more power than the federal government, specifically regarding the right to allow slavery.
  2. Address A famous, short speech by Lincoln dedicated to the principles of human equality and the preservation of the Union.
  3. An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 freeing slaves in all portions of the United States not then under Union control.
  4. The 11 Southern states that seceded to form their own nation.
  5. A person who worked to end slavery.
  6. Using ships to close off a port to prevent supplies from entering.
  7. Slave states that did not secede (DE, MD, KY, MO).
  8. Nickname for a Confederate soldier.

19 Clues: Soldiers who fight on foot. • Nickname for a Union soldier. • Soldiers who fight on horseback. • A person who worked to end slavery. • Nickname for a Confederate soldier. • Slave states that did not secede (DE, MD, KY, MO). • The 11 Southern states that seceded to form their own nation. • A person killed, wounded, captured, or missing during a battle. • ...

Project G-8 T-8 2023-05-05

Project G-8 T-8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an African American unit in the Union army
  2. Not eager to do something
  3. To prove something by being an example of it
  4. an 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
  5. an 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North
  6. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  7. to suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
  8. a rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
  9. a runaway
  10. Unable to be changed
  11. A betrayal of or action against one's country
  12. An 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
  13. Agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it
  14. a northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
  15. to withdraw from membership in a group
  16. An ironclad Union warship
  17. one of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
  18. an agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  19. To publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad
  20. having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
  21. An 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union's worst defeats
  22. the speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  23. Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
  24. something that comes before or is introductory to something
Down
  1. the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  2. An 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory
  3. a Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
  4. very important
  5. a fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
  6. a law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
  7. to find an answer or solution to something
  8. the failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
  9. An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
  10. An ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade.)
  11. A political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
  12. A place where guns are stored
  13. to surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
  14. an agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  15. to suggest something for people to consider
  16. A person who dies for his or her beliefs
  17. An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  18. A type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
  19. To keep in an existing state
  20. the bipartisan antislavery party founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
  21. Making it easy for something to happen
  22. government by consent of the governed
  23. The first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas.)
  24. An 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg
  25. a tax on people's earnings
  26. To be made up of
  27. a war between people of the same country

51 Clues: a runaway • very important • To be made up of • Unable to be changed • Not eager to do something • An ironclad Union warship • a tax on people's earnings • To keep in an existing state • A place where guns are stored • government by consent of the governed • to withdraw from membership in a group • Making it easy for something to happen • A person who dies for his or her beliefs • ...

Projcet T-9-V 2023-05-09

Projcet T-9-V crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tax on people's earnings
  2. The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  3. The failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
  4. An 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
  5. One of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
  6. An 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union's worst defeats.)
  7. Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
  8. The first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas
  9. Not eager to do something
  10. A runaway
  11. A betrayal of or action against one's country.)
  12. A law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
  13. Very important
  14. Unable to be changed.)
  15. To find an answer or solution to something
  16. Agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it.)
  17. To surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
  18. A person who dies for his or her beliefs.)
  19. A northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
  20. To keep in an existing state.)
  21. An ironclad Union warship.)
  22. Having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
  23. The bipartisan antislavery party founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
  24. A rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
  25. An 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory.)
  26. Making it easy for something to happen.)
  27. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War.)
Down
  1. A type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
  2. A place where guns are stored.)
  3. To withdraw from membership in a group
  4. An 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg.)
  5. An 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North
  6. Government by consent of the governed
  7. A war between people of the same country
  8. A political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
  9. A fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
  10. An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
  11. An African American unit in the Union army
  12. The right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  13. An 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
  14. An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  15. An agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  16. To prove something by being an example of it
  17. An agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  18. A Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
  19. To suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
  20. An ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade.)
  21. To be made up of.)
  22. Something that comes before or is introductory to something
  23. To suggest something for people to consider
  24. To publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad.)

51 Clues: A runaway • Very important • To be made up of.) • Unable to be changed.) • Not eager to do something • A tax on people's earnings • An ironclad Union warship.) • To keep in an existing state.) • A place where guns are stored.) • Government by consent of the governed • To withdraw from membership in a group • A war between people of the same country • ...

Celebrating Juneteenth 2024-06-05

Celebrating Juneteenth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Before Juneteenth became a national holiday, _______ celebrations were taking place across the country for decades.
  2. Nearly 200,000 ______ soldiers fought in the American Civil War.
  3. The _______ Amendment outlawed slavery.
  4. The Emancipation Proclamation was signed ___ years into the Civil War.
  5. The first ____ night services were held by African Americans on "Freedom's Eve,” which took place on Dec. 31, 1862.
  6. The first slaves were freed upon executive order on _____ 1, 1863.
  7. Who is widely regarded as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth?”
  8. Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation into law?
  9. The American Civil War was waged between ______ and Confederate soldiers.
  10. Juneteenth is observed to honor the date that all slaves — even those being held in ________ – learned they were free from slavery.
Down
  1. a special announcement
  2. Which president made Juneteenth a federal holiday?
  3. Celebrating Juneteenth each year preserves Black ________.
  4. Before the Emancipation Proclamation was signed and enforced, American slaves were subject to ____ slavery.
  5. The Emancipation Proclamation only freed slaves in the “______” states of the Confederacy.
  6. Advocates for ________ demanded for the end of slavery in the United States.
  7. Juneteenth is a celebration of _________.

17 Clues: a special announcement • The _______ Amendment outlawed slavery. • Juneteenth is a celebration of _________. • Which president made Juneteenth a federal holiday? • Celebrating Juneteenth each year preserves Black ________. • Who is widely regarded as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth?” • Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation into law? • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2018-05-21

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern whites who supported republican policy throught reconstruction
  2. Took over the presidency from Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated.
  3. General of the Confederacy
  4. Slave states that remained in the Union
  5. A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
  6. Laws written to separate blacks and whites in public areas
  7. Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
  8. President of the Confederacy
  9. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
  10. The bloodiest day of the Civil War.
  11. Amendment that Abolished Slavery
  12. A secret society of white Southerners in the United States that terrorized black people.
  13. Helped Union send battle information.
  14. Northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  15. War between the North and South.
  16. the northern states during the American Civil War
Down
  1. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
  2. He was the leading Union general and the 18th President of the United States
  3. A system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  4. A school to educate black students on learning how to support themselves and prosper
  5. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
  6. 19th president of the united states
  7. President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  8. Ships made of iron
  9. To leave or withdraw

25 Clues: Ships made of iron • To leave or withdraw • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Amendment that Abolished Slavery • War between the North and South. • 19th president of the united states • The bloodiest day of the Civil War. • Helped Union send battle information. • Slave states that remained in the Union • ...

US History Final (1) 2025-05-11

US History Final (1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first billionaire in history
  2. president during WWII
  3. this battle saw the bloodiest day in the Civil War
  4. U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater
  5. concrete barrier built to keep people in East Berlin
  6. Mark Twain was the most famous ______ of the Gilded Age
  7. making public accusations without evidence
  8. president who emphasized "rugged invidualism"
  9. U.S. project to build the first atomic bomb
  10. president who organized the Camp David Accords
  11. president during the 9/11 attacks
  12. these American citizens were put in internment camps during WWII
  13. Richard Nixon was the only president to do this
  14. first state to grant women voting rights
  15. type of gardens planted by Americans during WWI
  16. youngest elected president
Down
  1. name given to Churchill, FDR, and Stalin
  2. writers and journalists who criticized the evils of society
  3. ended by the Compromise of 1877
  4. Robert E. Lee was the president of this
  5. Pacific battle in which the U.S. destroyed Japan's navy
  6. marked the beginning of the Civil War
  7. George H.W. Bush launched this war
  8. "Buffalo Bill" Cody popularized this
  9. organization created from Wilson's Fourteen Points
  10. Brown v. Board desegregated these
  11. the Truman Doctrine pledged help countries resist this
  12. capital city of the Confederacy
  13. president who dropped atomic bombs on Japan
  14. Union general put in charge of the West during the Civil War
  15. note that proposed a German-Mexican alliance against the U.S.
  16. 25% of Americans were ______ during the Great Depression

32 Clues: president during WWII • youngest elected president • first billionaire in history • ended by the Compromise of 1877 • capital city of the Confederacy • Brown v. Board desegregated these • president during the 9/11 attacks • George H.W. Bush launched this war • "Buffalo Bill" Cody popularized this • U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater • marked the beginning of the Civil War • ...

Presidents of the United States 2025-05-09

Presidents of the United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. US foreign policy to stay out of world affairs before WWII
  2. Trade agreement signed in 1994
  3. The president between 1981-1989
  4. Big WWII invasion in 1944
  5. A global War the U.S participated in 1941
  6. The scientist behind the atomic bomb project
  7. A WWII general who became US president in the 1950's
  8. War protested heavily in the 1960's
  9. The first African American president
  10. President during the Civil War
  11. The president that was involved in the 9 11 attack
  12. The second city in Japan to get hit by an atomic bomb in WWII
  13. Leader of the Civil Rights Movement
  14. Military alliance the US helped start in 1949
  15. Colonists loyal to Britain during the Revolution
Down
  1. The terrorist group that hijacked four planes in 2001
  2. President assassinated in 1963
  3. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  4. The great one began in 1929
  5. The first baby boomer president
  6. The first president of the U.S.
  7. President who ended WW!! with atomic bombs
  8. A harbor attacked by Japan in 1941
  9. The War that gave the U.S. its freedom
  10. US vs Soviet Union standoff
  11. The First city in Japan to get hit by an atomic bomb
  12. President during the Great Depression and WWII
  13. Explorer of Civil Rights leader assassinated in 1968
  14. US invaded this country in 2003
  15. The president that resigned after the Watergate scandal

30 Clues: Big WWII invasion in 1944 • The great one began in 1929 • US vs Soviet Union standoff • President assassinated in 1963 • Trade agreement signed in 1994 • President during the Civil War • The president between 1981-1989 • The first baby boomer president • The first president of the U.S. • US invaded this country in 2003 • A harbor attacked by Japan in 1941 • ...

Establishing Communist Party control, 1917–24: the creation of a one-party state and the party congress of 1921; the nature of government under Lenin; the growing centralisation of power. 2020-04-13

Establishing Communist Party control, 1917–24: the creation of a one-party state and the party congress of 1921; the nature of government under Lenin; the growing centralisation of power. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what was one of the Bolshevik's main rivals?
  2. what event allowed Lenin to establish communist control over the whole of Russia?
  3. what was created in December 1917 known as the Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage?
  4. what were peasants rebelling against in Tambov?
  5. who was the leader of the Red Army?
  6. who did Lenin rely on to reach decisions during the Civil War?
  7. what economic policy was introduced in 1921?
  8. what caused the Bolsheviks to lose the Soviet elections in April and May 1918?
Down
  1. who were the two moderates in the Bolshevik party?
  2. what system did Lenin use to fill posts in the party?
  3. what was the new Russian cabinet called?
  4. who did the Communists fight against in the Civil War?
  5. what was introduced in 1921 that tightened Lenin's control?
  6. how was the control of the economy centralised during the Civil War?
  7. what was the period known as in which the Red army carried out numerous atrocities?
  8. what did Lenin close by force in January 1918?
  9. what did Lenin pass that allowed him to establish control?

17 Clues: who was the leader of the Red Army? • what was the new Russian cabinet called? • what was one of the Bolshevik's main rivals? • what economic policy was introduced in 1921? • what did Lenin close by force in January 1918? • what were peasants rebelling against in Tambov? • who were the two moderates in the Bolshevik party? • ...

Civil War Crossword 2013-04-04

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seceded group or the South
  2. crime to help runaway slaves
  3. two territories can choose side
  4. general with famous nickname
  5. to say public
  6. event that preserved the Union
  7. protection against unlawful imprison
  8. leader or general of Union
  9. a speaker of abolition & woman's suffering
  10. control their own affairs
Down
  1. decide on slavery in area
  2. event where CA became free Union
  3. enforced the law
  4. general (federal) who came in command in 1862
  5. where first spark of Civil War started
  6. leaving the Union
  7. lead a rebellion
  8. midwesterners who opposed abolition
  9. to break rules

19 Clues: to say public • to break rules • enforced the law • lead a rebellion • leaving the Union • decide on slavery in area • control their own affairs • seceded group or the South • leader or general of Union • crime to help runaway slaves • general with famous nickname • event that preserved the Union • two territories can choose side • event where CA became free Union • ...

The Civil War 2021-01-06

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The capital city of the South
  2. A container that holds water
  3. The 16th President
  4. A muzzleloading gun
  5. Confederates gained control of Mississippi
  6. limits the power of the Federal government
  7. To separate from the Union
  8. Northern States
  9. killed by his own troops in Gettysburg
  10. The capital city of the North
Down
  1. The Southern States
  2. A women's tightly fitted undergarment
  3. A person that fights for slaves freedom
  4. Town that the National Cemetery is in
  5. Led a confederate charge in Gettysburg
  6. President of the South
  7. Where the first shot was fired that began the Civil War
  8. The treatment of people as property
  9. Confederate General in charge at Gettysburg

19 Clues: Northern States • The 16th President • The Southern States • A muzzleloading gun • President of the South • To separate from the Union • A container that holds water • The capital city of the South • The capital city of the North • The treatment of people as property • A women's tightly fitted undergarment • Town that the National Cemetery is in • ...

Civil war crossword 2022-05-20

Civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This battle occurred after the war had officially ended
  2. The first state to secede from the union
  3. The __________ Address
  4. Where general grant surrendered
  5. Union forces went on a 37 day march through 3 states
  6. An anti-slavery book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  7. The last state to secede from the union
Down
  1. would allow union to be able to reach the South Side Railroad
  2. Outbreaks of violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces
  3. Made the north realize the war would not end quickly
  4. which side had the most casualties
  5. The president at the time of the war
  6. A raid done by John Brown to start a slave revolt
  7. which side had the least casualties
  8. a series of seven battles over seven days from June 25 to July
  9. First firing of the civil war
  10. Gave the union control of the Mississippi River
  11. Bloodiest Day in American History
  12. the final engagement in the Union campaign to recapture the Mississippi River

19 Clues: The __________ Address • First firing of the civil war • Where general grant surrendered • Bloodiest Day in American History • which side had the most casualties • which side had the least casualties • The president at the time of the war • The last state to secede from the union • The first state to secede from the union • Gave the union control of the Mississippi River • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-02-14

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. troops on horseback
  2. an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.
  3. a place where guns are stored
  4. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
  5. an alliance of independent state or nation
  6. a fortified building or strategic position
  7. a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
  8. a sustained fight between large organized armed forces.
  9. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.
Down
  1. in a way resembling or suggesting death; as if dead.
  2. an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
  3. a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
  4. the shutting of a part to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
  5. relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters.
  6. Soldiers marching or fighting on foot.
  7. a person who wanted to end slavery.
  8. A person killed or injured in a war or accident
  9. compulsory recruitment for military service.
  10. to withdraw from membership in a group
  11. the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation

20 Clues: troops on horseback • a place where guns are stored • a person who wanted to end slavery. • Soldiers marching or fighting on foot. • to withdraw from membership in a group • an alliance of independent state or nation • a fortified building or strategic position • compulsory recruitment for military service. • A person killed or injured in a war or accident • ...

Civil War 1 2020-03-26

Civil War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 12
  2. 18
  3. 5
  4. 16
  5. 14
  6. 7
  7. 11
  8. 1
  9. 13
  10. 17
  11. 10
Down
  1. 2
  2. 15
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 3
  6. 4
  7. 6
  8. 19

19 Clues: 2 • 8 • 9 • 5 • 3 • 4 • 7 • 6 • 1 • 12 • 15 • 18 • 16 • 14 • 11 • 13 • 17 • 19 • 10

Civil War Crossword 2024-03-21

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General of Army of the Potomac for North
  2. Assassinated Lincoln
  3. Freed slaves in Confederate states
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. movement to end slavery
  6. secret routes escaping slaves traveled on
  7. Place the Confederacy surrendered
  8. General of Army of Northern Virginia for South
  9. Freed all slaves
  10. battle that began the Civil War
Down
  1. Victory that gave Union control of Mississippi River
  2. Led the March to the Sea
  3. Union plan to capture Richmond, blockade Southern ports and control Mississippi River
  4. escaped slave who wrote North Star
  5. President of the Union
  6. 1st African American Medal of Honor winner
  7. North attempted to capture Richmond but were pushed back while spectators watched
  8. Bloodiest day of the war. Licoln issued Emancipation Proclamation after
  9. bloodiest battle of war. Turning point battle

19 Clues: Freed all slaves • Assassinated Lincoln • President of the Union • movement to end slavery • Led the March to the Sea • President of the Confederacy • battle that began the Civil War • Place the Confederacy surrendered • escaped slave who wrote North Star • Freed slaves in Confederate states • General of Army of the Potomac for North • secret routes escaping slaves traveled on • ...

top 5 and bottom 5 presidents 2023-04-19

top 5 and bottom 5 presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who was the youngest elected president
  2. who was the oldest elected president
  3. who was the 18th president
  4. who was the 25th president
  5. who avoided labor strikes, most notably negotiating a settlement to the great Coal Strike of 1902
  6. who was a 5 star general and ended the korean war
  7. who promoted programs to combat the Great Depression besetting the United States at the time, and defeated Republican incumbent president Herbert Hoover in a landslide
  8. who wanted to build a wall
  9. who was a slave owner and was opposed to the idea of Congress restricting slavery in new territories.
  10. who attempted to appease white Americans by at times professing to take no side on slavery, and at others explicitly siding with slaveholders, inflamed divisions within the country and his own party in the lead-up to the Civil War.
Down
  1. what president had 15 children
  2. who was the 4th president
  3. who helped shape the office's future role and powers, as well as set both formal and informal precedents for future presidents.
  4. whos belives caused a pelure to the civil war known has "bleeding kansas"
  5. who wrote the declaration of independence
  6. who was the 11th president
  7. who was the first african american president
  8. who was the second president of the united states
  9. who vetoed legislation that Congress passed to protect the rights of those who had been freed from slavery.
  10. who successfully waged a political struggle and civil war that preserved the Union and ended slavery

20 Clues: who was the 4th president • who was the 18th president • who was the 11th president • who was the 25th president • who wanted to build a wall • what president had 15 children • who was the oldest elected president • who was the youngest elected president • who wrote the declaration of independence • who was the first african american president • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-03-06

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. by a popular vote in June of 1866
  2. A tax planed on imported or exported goods:
  3. These...along with shortage of basic supplies made life difficult at home.
  4. Trying to enforce the blockade Union forces occupied?
  5. To date, the Constitution had been amended about 400?
  6. Texas did not suffer the?
  7. Their goals were to restore democratic control of the South and to keep former slaves powerless
  8. Arose between people who supported the Confederacy.
  9. rights rights belonging to all citizens
  10. On 4/15/1865 Abraham Lincoln?
  11. refusal by a head of government to sign a bill passed by the legislature:
Down
  1. after the war Texas still felt and had multiple affects of the...
  2. action to stop transportation of goods or people into or out of an area:
  3. Major General David E. Twiggs was asked ton surrender the troops and?
  4. A person who punishes criminals or takes control without authority to do so:
  5. refugees
  6. A series of amendments that was
  7. Texans voted in great numbers for?
  8. Soon after Lincoln was elected South Carolina was first to?
  9. A U.S...reduced the sale of farm products, and etc.

20 Clues: refugees • Texas did not suffer the? • On 4/15/1865 Abraham Lincoln? • A series of amendments that was • by a popular vote in June of 1866 • Texans voted in great numbers for? • rights rights belonging to all citizens • A tax planed on imported or exported goods: • Arose between people who supported the Confederacy. • A U.S...reduced the sale of farm products, and etc. • ...

The Civil War 2014-03-09

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the first battle?
  2. What was the South's main source of income?
  3. Who invented the cotton gin?
  4. Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
  5. Which side had better generals like Lee?
  6. What were the southern states called?
  7. Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
  8. What did the 13th amendment abolish?
  9. Which general was very cautious?
  10. Who made the first factory?
Down
  1. What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write about slavery?
  2. Who was the South's best general?
  3. Who was the President of the South?
  4. What were the northern states called?
  5. What was the capitol of the Confederacy?
  6. What started the Civil War?
  7. What Union general captured Atlanta?
  8. Who was President during the Civil War?
  9. Which was the bloodiest one day battle?

19 Clues: What was the first battle? • What started the Civil War? • Who made the first factory? • Who invented the cotton gin? • Which general was very cautious? • Who was the South's best general? • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • Who was the President of the South? • What Union general captured Atlanta? • What did the 13th amendment abolish? • What were the northern states called? • ...

The Civil War 2014-03-09

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which was the bloodiest one day battle?
  2. What was the capitol of the Confederacy?
  3. Who made the first factory?
  4. Who was the South's best general?
  5. What were the southern states called?
  6. What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write about slavery?
  7. Who invented the cotton gin?
  8. Who was the President of the South?
  9. What was the first battle?
Down
  1. Which side had better generals like Lee?
  2. Who was President during the Civil War?
  3. Which general was very cautious?
  4. What Union general captured Atlanta?
  5. What started the Civil War?
  6. Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
  7. What was the South's main source of income?
  8. Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
  9. What did the 13th amendment abolish?
  10. What were the northern states called?

19 Clues: What was the first battle? • What started the Civil War? • Who made the first factory? • Who invented the cotton gin? • Which general was very cautious? • Who was the South's best general? • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • Who was the President of the South? • What Union general captured Atlanta? • What did the 13th amendment abolish? • What were the southern states called? • ...

civil war crossword 2022-01-24

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the first casualty of the war where
  2. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port. Border states - These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  3. states that were on the fence about slavery
  4. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. condition in which one human being was owned by another
  6. main cause of death
  7. a nickname for the south
  8. - A term meaning "before war"
  9. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  10. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
Down
  1. a nickname given to northeners who were against the war.
  2. A wave of forced recruitment
  3. an attempt to stop people and supplies going in or out of port.
  4. President at the time
  5. people from Ireland and disliked by Americans for not adopting the American lifestyle
  6. dying in a battle
  7. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  8. Group of leaving states
  9. Deadly disease that claimed millions in hospitals
  10. Group of staying states

20 Clues: dying in a battle • main cause of death • President at the time • Group of leaving states • Group of staying states • a nickname for the south • A wave of forced recruitment • - A term meaning "before war" • where the first casualty of the war where • states that were on the fence about slavery • Deadly disease that claimed millions in hospitals • ...

The Civil War 2022-05-04

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the South's main source of income?
  2. Which current state was not part of the Northwest Territory?
  3. What were the northern states called?
  4. What was the antislavery political party that ran John Fremont in the 1856 presidential election?
  5. With 23,000 casualties, what was the bloodiest one-day battle in US history?
  6. After claiming victory, what Union general suffered a humiliating defeat at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run?
  7. Who's military genius and personality is often credited with holding the Confederate Army together?
  8. Which side preferred stronger state government and less federal government?
  9. What Union general captured Atlanta?
  10. Who was elected president of the united states in 1860?
  11. Where did the civil war start?
Down
  1. What was the nickname for the Northern Peace Democrats who opposed Lincoln and the War?
  2. What were the southern states called?
  3. who led the ill-fated confederate charge on the third day of the battle of Gettysburg?
  4. Where did Sherman march to from Atlanta while burning and destroying property on the way?
  5. Who was the first Union general over the Army of the Potomac?
  6. Who gained the nickname "Stonewall" in the battle bull run
  7. What was the Federal Governments chief source of income?
  8. Which side was against high tariffs
  9. Who was the Confederacy's famous calvary commander that gathered the information to help win the Seven Days Battle?

20 Clues: Where did the civil war start? • Which side was against high tariffs • What Union general captured Atlanta? • What were the southern states called? • What were the northern states called? • What was the South's main source of income? • Who was elected president of the united states in 1860? • What was the Federal Governments chief source of income? • ...

Civil War Vocab 2022-05-12

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reward or payment
  2. the granting of a pardon to a large number of persons
  3. decree issued by president by lincoln freeing enslaved people...
  4. to place within a trench
  5. stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river
  6. a strategy of bringing war to the entire society, not just the military
  7. to formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
  8. the side or edge of a military formation
  9. a system of selecting people for required military service
Down
  1. where the civil war started
  2. a legal writ, or order, that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court
  3. a warship equipped with iron plating for protection
  4. paper money issued by the US government
  5. the period of rebuilding the south & readmitting Southern states into the union
  6. to unite, or to blend into a united whole
  7. refusal to give up
  8. dishonest or illegal actions
  9. to reject or defeat something that has already been decided
  10. a soldier who is killed wounded, captured, or missing in battle

19 Clues: reward or payment • refusal to give up • to place within a trench • where the civil war started • dishonest or illegal actions • paper money issued by the US government • the side or edge of a military formation • to unite, or to blend into a united whole • a warship equipped with iron plating for protection • the granting of a pardon to a large number of persons • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-09-26

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who won the election of 1864
  2. The Union General
  3. Won the Civil War
  4. Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  5. What Battle was on September 17, 1862
  6. Number of Confederate States
  7. One of Lincoln’s First Generals, overly cautious
  8. The fight to end slavery
  9. Robert E. Lee’s “perfect battle”
  10. President of the Confederacy
  11. First Battle
Down
  1. Where General Lee Surrendered
  2. Added Missouri to the Union as a slave state
  3. Slave who was taught to read by owner, led a revolt that killed 60+ people including his owner
  4. Established populer sovereignty in new states
  5. The South General
  6. He inspired the Rebel Yell
  7. Required Americans to return any African American who had escaped enslavement to his owner
  8. President of The Union
  9. Crazy Union Colonel/General

20 Clues: First Battle • The Union General • Won the Civil War • The South General • President of The Union • Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • The fight to end slavery • He inspired the Rebel Yell • Crazy Union Colonel/General • Who won the election of 1864 • Number of Confederate States • President of the Confederacy • Where General Lee Surrendered • Robert E. Lee’s “perfect battle” • ...

The Civil War 2024-04-18

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate general who lived at Arlington
  2. Union general famous for his march through Georgia
  3. Number days the Battle of Gettysburg lasted
  4. Confederate general from Pulaski, TN
  5. Union general who later became president
  6. Union naval officer from Knoxville, TN
  7. Union general in command at Nashville
  8. President of the Confederacy
  9. Union commander twice who ran for president
  10. Site of 2 battles near DC
  11. Winfield Scott's plan to defeat the South
Down
  1. President of the United States
  2. Union commander at New Orleans
  3. Tennessee battle that was the bloodiest at its time
  4. Initials of Confederate general Beaurgard
  5. Confederate general called Lee's right arm
  6. Lincoln's Secretary of State who purchased Alaska
  7. Union general nicknamed "Old Brains"
  8. Confederate general who was pushed off Lookout Mtn.

19 Clues: Site of 2 battles near DC • President of the Confederacy • President of the United States • Union commander at New Orleans • Confederate general from Pulaski, TN • Union general nicknamed "Old Brains" • Union general in command at Nashville • Union naval officer from Knoxville, TN • Union general who later became president • Initials of Confederate general Beaurgard • ...

Women Who dare 2025-04-01

Women Who dare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lawyer and former United States Representative
  2. Holocaust
  3. Nucleons
  4. Famous singer
  5. Slavery
  6. First Lady of the United States
  7. Nasa
  8. Number two on billboard 200 and three grammy nominations
  9. Plants
Down
  1. Bus, civil rights
  2. Pakistani Education Activist
  3. Civil Rights
  4. China World War 2
  5. Most Grammy nominations in a single year
  6. First to win Nobel Price in Arab world
  7. Australia Runner
  8. Tenis
  9. Barbadian singer

18 Clues: Nasa • Tenis • Plants • Slavery • Nucleons • Holocaust • Civil Rights • Famous singer • Australia Runner • Barbadian singer • Bus, civil rights • China World War 2 • Pakistani Education Activist • First Lady of the United States • First to win Nobel Price in Arab world • Most Grammy nominations in a single year • Lawyer and former United States Representative • ...

Mini Civil War Crossword 2024-04-24

Mini Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the longest battle of the civil War?
  2. What battle had to free Union soldiers?
  3. Which battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
  4. What was the bloodiest battle of the civil War?
Down
  1. Which battle of the Civil War made the Union retreat?
  2. Which battle was the first to use ironclad?
  3. Which battle did the Union capture New Orleans?
  4. What battle took the Mississippi River?

8 Clues: What battle had to free Union soldiers? • What battle took the Mississippi River? • Which battle was the first to use ironclad? • What was the longest battle of the civil War? • Which battle did the Union capture New Orleans? • What was the bloodiest battle of the civil War? • Which battle was the turning point of the Civil War? • ...

Civil war choice board crossword puzzle 2025-04-30

Civil war choice board crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to charge a government official with a crime
  2. a soldier that is wounded or killed during the battle
  3. when part of the country breaks off from the rest of the country
  4. the name given to the states that stayed loyal to the united states government
  5. The government selects people to serve in the military
  6. forced separation of the races
  7. a war strategy to destroy enemies resources
  8. a war between two regions or groups within a nation
Down
  1. someone who joined the movement to end slavery
  2. when enslaved people are freed
  3. one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war
  4. the rebuilding of the war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the union after the civil war
  5. the murder of an important leader
  6. a group of states the left the united states to make their own country
  7. a warship that is fully covered in iron

15 Clues: when enslaved people are freed • forced separation of the races • the murder of an important leader • a warship that is fully covered in iron • a war strategy to destroy enemies resources • to charge a government official with a crime • one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war • someone who joined the movement to end slavery • ...

Unit 4 Vocab Crossword 2026-01-20

Unit 4 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The trend of people moving into cities.
  2. The amendment that made anyone born on U.S. soil a citizen.
  3. A class of people existing neither in poverty nor extreme wealth.
  4. The amendment that made it so African-American men could vote.
  5. A secret network of abolitionists working to help runaway slaves.
  6. Uncle Tom's ______________ was a famous novel depicting the horrors of slavery.
  7. The event that sparked the Civil War.
Down
  1. The amendment which outlawed slavery across the United States.
  2. General ______________ S. Grant was a young go-getter general in the Western Theatre of War.
  3. The name of the enslaved man who sued for his freedom in the infamous Supreme Court case: ________________ v. Sanford.
  4. Someone fighting to end the institution of slavery.
  5. Grant and David Farragut laid siege to this Confederate stronghold city.
  6. The Battle of _______________ was one of the major battles signaling a turn of the tide in favor of the Union.
  7. The constitutional protection against imprisonment without being charged.
  8. The faction in the Civil War that seceded with the goal of creating its own separate country.
  9. The faction in the Civil War that kept the same Constitution and government structure of the United States.

16 Clues: The event that sparked the Civil War. • The trend of people moving into cities. • Someone fighting to end the institution of slavery. • The amendment that made anyone born on U.S. soil a citizen. • The amendment which outlawed slavery across the United States. • The amendment that made it so African-American men could vote. • ...

civil war 2023-03-02

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a Northerner who moved to the south after civil war
  2. big weapons used in war
  3. someone who is against slavery
  4. the north in the civil war
Down
  1. the south during the civil war
  2. a large farm
  3. a metal ship in the civil war

7 Clues: a large farm • big weapons used in war • the north in the civil war • a metal ship in the civil war • the south during the civil war • someone who is against slavery • a Northerner who moved to the south after civil war

Civil War 2023-04-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. southern states
  2. free states
  3. sharp rounded objects used in war
  4. Sharp tools used in War
  5. Northern states
  6. war type of war that this was all caused in
Down
  1. what was used after the civil war to make this world better
  2. Hard workers
  3. instrument used to play a tune at the end of the night
  4. slave states

10 Clues: free states • Hard workers • slave states • southern states • Northern states • Sharp tools used in War • sharp rounded objects used in war • war type of war that this was all caused in • instrument used to play a tune at the end of the night • what was used after the civil war to make this world better

Unit 8 Lesson 1 2024-04-13

Unit 8 Lesson 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President Truman's Executive Order 9981 called for equality of _______ and opportunity for all military personnel.
  2. Truman's decision marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the United States _______.
  3. African Americans faced widespread discrimination and segregation in various aspects of American society, including employment opportunities in defense _______.
  4. President Truman's Executive Order 9981 in 1948 ended _______ in the armed forces.
  5. President Roosevelt's ban on racial discrimination in defense industries represented a significant step forward in the fight against racial _______.
  6. President Roosevelt's response to mounting pressure from civil rights advocates and African American communities led to the issuance of _______ Order 8802 in 1941.
  7. Limited job prospects and unequal treatment prompted African American leaders and activists to demand fair treatment and equal _______ for employment.
Down
  1. African Americans made invaluable contributions to the war effort through their _______ service and support for war industries.
  2. Despite facing discrimination and segregation within the armed forces, African American soldiers demonstrated courage, resilience, and _______ on the battlefield.
  3. The demands of African Americans during World War II reflected the growing momentum of the civil rights movement and paved the way for further progress in the fight for equality and _______.
  4. The demands of African Americans during World War II played a pivotal role in catalyzing advancements in _______ rights in the United States.
  5. African American soldiers demonstrated _______ and patriotism on the battlefield despite facing discrimination within the armed forces.
  6. The experiences of African American soldiers during World War II highlighted the glaring contradiction between fighting for freedom overseas while facing _______ at home.
  7. President Roosevelt's Executive Order 8802 in 1941 prohibited _______ discrimination in defense industries.
  8. President Roosevelt's Executive Order 8802 aimed to ensure _______ and equal opportunities for African Americans in defense industries.
  9. The demands of African Americans and their service during World War II were instrumental in producing a stimulus for civil rights advancements in the _______.
  10. President Truman's decision to end segregation in the armed forces represented a significant milestone in the struggle for civil rights and marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the United States _______.
  11. The experiences of African American soldiers during World War II highlighted the glaring _______ between fighting for freedom overseas and facing oppression at home.
  12. The Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC) was established to ensure _______ with the ban on racial discrimination in defense industries.
  13. The contributions of African Americans during World War II serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of perseverance and _______ in the pursuit of a more equitable society.

20 Clues: President Truman's Executive Order 9981 in 1948 ended _______ in the armed forces. • Truman's decision marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the United States _______. • President Roosevelt's Executive Order 8802 in 1941 prohibited _______ discrimination in defense industries. • ...

Civics Quiz #5 ?'s 65-80 2024-09-18

Civics Quiz #5 ?'s 65-80 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. She fought for women’s rights (8 letters) [77]
  2. Pen name or ghost name used by writers of the Federalist Papers (7 letters) [67]
  3. The year the Constitution was written (4 digits) [66]
  4. Almanac written by Benjamin Franklin (10 letters) [68]
  5. President during World War I (6 letters) [79]
  6. Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention (8 letters) [68]
  7. The main cause of the Civil War (7 letters) [74]
  8. A writer of the Federalist Papers, first name James (7 letters) [67]
  9. The U.S. diplomat who started the first free libraries (9 letters) [68]
  10. The territory bought from France in 1803 (10 letters) [71]
Down
  1. The side Abraham Lincoln preserved during the Civil War (5 letters) [75]
  2. President during World War II (9 letters) [80]
  3. The war between the North and the South in the U.S. (9 letters) [73]
  4. A writer of the Federalist Papers, last name John (3 letters) [67]
  5. The President who freed the slaves (7 letters) [75]
  6. The war fought by the U.S. from 1914-1918 (9 letters) [78]
  7. First President of the United States (9 letters) [70]
  8. Document that freed the slaves in the Confederacy (12 letters) [76]
  9. A writer of the Federalist Papers, first name Alexander (8 letters) [67]
  10. The document written at the Constitutional Convention (13 letters) [65]

20 Clues: President during World War I (6 letters) [79] • President during World War II (9 letters) [80] • She fought for women’s rights (8 letters) [77] • The main cause of the Civil War (7 letters) [74] • The President who freed the slaves (7 letters) [75] • First President of the United States (9 letters) [70] • The year the Constitution was written (4 digits) [66] • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2018-05-18

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General of the Confederacy
  2. the northern states during the American Civil War
  3. To leave or withdraw
  4. A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
  5. Laws written to separate blacks and whites in public areas
  6. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
  7. President of the Confederacy
  8. Took over the presidency from Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated.
  9. A school to educate black students on learning how to support themselves and prosper
  10. Northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  11. Slave states that remained in the Union
Down
  1. Ships made of iron
  2. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
  3. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
  4. He was the leading Union general and the 18th President of the United States
  5. A system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  6. War between the North and South.
  7. President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  8. Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
  9. Southern whites who supported republican policy throught reconstruction
  10. The bloodiest day of the Civil War.
  11. Helped Union send battle information.
  12. Amendment that Abolished Slavery
  13. A secret society of white Southerners in the United States that terrorized black people.
  14. 19th president of the united states

25 Clues: Ships made of iron • To leave or withdraw • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • War between the North and South. • Amendment that Abolished Slavery • The bloodiest day of the Civil War. • 19th president of the united states • Helped Union send battle information. • Slave states that remained in the Union • ...

top 5 and bottom 5 presidents 2023-04-19

top 5 and bottom 5 presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who was the youngest elected president
  2. who was the oldest elected president
  3. who was the 18th president
  4. who was the 25th president
  5. who avoided labor strikes, most notably negotiating a settlement to the great Coal Strike of 1902
  6. who was a 5 star general and ended the korean war
  7. who promoted programs to combat the Great Depression besetting the United States at the time, and defeated Republican incumbent president Herbert Hoover in a landslide
  8. who wanted to build a wall
  9. who was a slave owner and was opposed to the idea of Congress restricting slavery in new territories.
  10. who attempted to appease white Americans by at times professing to take no side on slavery, and at others explicitly siding with slaveholders, inflamed divisions within the country and his own party in the lead-up to the Civil War.
Down
  1. what president had 15 children
  2. who was the 4th president
  3. who helped shape the office's future role and powers, as well as set both formal and informal precedents for future presidents.
  4. whos belives caused a pelure to the civil war known has "bleeding kansas"
  5. who wrote the declaration of independence
  6. who was the 11th president
  7. who was the first african american president
  8. who was the second president of the united states
  9. who vetoed legislation that Congress passed to protect the rights of those who had been freed from slavery.
  10. who successfully waged a political struggle and civil war that preserved the Union and ended slavery

20 Clues: who was the 4th president • who was the 18th president • who was the 11th president • who was the 25th president • who wanted to build a wall • what president had 15 children • who was the oldest elected president • who was the youngest elected president • who wrote the declaration of independence • who was the first african american president • ...

Civil War 2024-04-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __ of Vicksburg
  2. Confederate state
  3. U.S. President during the Civil War
  4. Commanding general for the Union
  5. Union State
  6. Long warm summers
Down
  1. Result of the Monitor v.Merrimack battle
  2. Battle with the most casualties
  3. Way of transportation for the North
  4. Most brutal battle of the Civil War
  5. Based on industry

11 Clues: Union State • __ of Vicksburg • Confederate state • Based on industry • Long warm summers • Battle with the most casualties • Commanding general for the Union • Way of transportation for the North • U.S. President during the Civil War • Most brutal battle of the Civil War • Result of the Monitor v.Merrimack battle

civil war 2018-04-19

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pro-slavery group of states
  2. Abolitionist group of states
  3. People that are wounded or killed
  4. 16th USA president
  5. Condition of being owned by,and forced to work for someone else
Down
  1. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  2. To leave or withdraw
  3. Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort
  4. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
  5. Ship made of iron
  6. Where the American civil war began
  7. A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare

12 Clues: Ship made of iron • 16th USA president • To leave or withdraw • Pro-slavery group of states • Abolitionist group of states • People that are wounded or killed • Where the American civil war began • Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare • ...

Civil War 2017-05-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave who declared a court case saying that he was a free slave on free soil
  2. Being owned by, and forced to work for someone else
  3. States that did NOT support the U.S. government
  4. Rebellion led by John Brown on a federal arsenal
  5. President during the Civil War
  6. To leave or withdraw
  7. States that supported the U.S. Government
  8. A battle in 1861 between the North and South
Down
  1. General who led the Union in the war
  2. General who led the Confederacy during the war
  3. Book written by Harriet Stowe showing the horrors of slavery to the North
  4. In Kansas, there were violent political protests

12 Clues: To leave or withdraw • President during the Civil War • General who led the Union in the war • States that supported the U.S. Government • A battle in 1861 between the North and South • General who led the Confederacy during the war • States that did NOT support the U.S. government • Rebellion led by John Brown on a federal arsenal • ...

Civil War 2021-03-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President during the Civil War
  2. general of the confederacy
  3. She led 300 slaves to freedom, because of her bravery she is the symbol of the Underground Railroad
  4. change to the Constitution (1865) that abolished slavery in US (made it illegal)
  5. A person who fought to end slavery
  6. Another name for the Confederate States of America, made up of the 11 states that seceded from the Union
  7. the time in which colored people were treated like property
Down
  1. separate from union
  2. The period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back to the Union
  3. the rights belonging to various states, especially with reference to interpretation of Constitution
  4. A special order by President Lincoln on January 1st, 1863 declaring slaves in Confederate sates to be free
  5. July 1st-3rd (1863) Union leaders defeated General Lee. A turning point battle during the Civil War

12 Clues: separate from union • general of the confederacy • President during the Civil War • A person who fought to end slavery • the time in which colored people were treated like property • change to the Constitution (1865) that abolished slavery in US (made it illegal) • the rights belonging to various states, especially with reference to interpretation of Constitution • ...

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 2023-09-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Davis: first and only president of the Confederate States
  2. Turing point
  3. west point grad
  4. Proclamation: presidential proclamation
Down
  1. Ended souths hope.
  2. Lincoln 1st choice
  3. March to the sea
  4. Sumter: First battle
  5. Corpus: unlawful detention or imprisonment
  6. Inaugural Address: healing a once divided nation.
  7. Jackson: Friendly fire
  8. Split

12 Clues: Split • Turing point • west point grad • March to the sea • Ended souths hope. • Lincoln 1st choice • Sumter: First battle • Jackson: Friendly fire • Proclamation: presidential proclamation • Corpus: unlawful detention or imprisonment • Inaugural Address: healing a once divided nation. • Davis: first and only president of the Confederate States

Civil War 2023-02-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederacy ships designed to get past Union barriers
  2. Confederacy Soldiers
  3. The country created by the Ordinance of Secession
  4. The states that remained within the United States of America
  5. The month the Civil War started and ended
  6. A wooden ship encased in protective metal
Down
  1. The disassembling of one's limbs for health reasons
  2. A Confederacy prison for Union soldiers
  3. The president of the short-lived Confederacy
  4. The plan the North made to cut off Southern supplies and strangle the Confederacy
  5. When states break away and become a separate country
  6. The courthouse in which Robert E. Lee surrendered

12 Clues: Confederacy Soldiers • A Confederacy prison for Union soldiers • The month the Civil War started and ended • A wooden ship encased in protective metal • The president of the short-lived Confederacy • The courthouse in which Robert E. Lee surrendered • The country created by the Ordinance of Secession • The disassembling of one's limbs for health reasons • ...

Civil War 2023-05-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which Union general resigned after one defeat?
  2. Which Union general started off unimpressive, but soon became leader of the Union Army?
  3. Which Confederate general fought 'like a wall'?
  4. What was the Confederate Capitol?
  5. Which battle ended in the Union running away?
  6. Which battle ended in the Confederates running across a half-mile expanse and dying?
Down
  1. Which Union general was the commander at Fort Sumter
  2. Which Union general should be nicknamed 'the Hesitator'?
  3. What is the Union Capitol?
  4. Which Confederate general led the charge at Gettysburg?
  5. Which Confederate general can be called Jeb?
  6. Which Confederate general signed the peace treaty with Grant?

12 Clues: What is the Union Capitol? • What was the Confederate Capitol? • Which Confederate general can be called Jeb? • Which battle ended in the Union running away? • Which Union general resigned after one defeat? • Which Confederate general fought 'like a wall'? • Which Union general was the commander at Fort Sumter • Which Confederate general led the charge at Gettysburg? • ...

Civil War 2023-03-28

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the President of the North
  2. Who was the leader of the Confederate Army
  3. ___ warfare was sneaky silent attacks or quiet ambushes
  4. The north had these very strong war ships
  5. Who was the General of the Union Army
Down
  1. Where was the Battle of Gettysburg
  2. Where was Fort Sumter
  3. Who was the spy for the South
  4. What battle was the fist Union win
  5. Where was the first battle of Menasas
  6. ___ warfare was anything was in play, no unspoken war rules
  7. How many states first seceded from the Union

12 Clues: Where was Fort Sumter • Who was the spy for the South • Where was the Battle of Gettysburg • What battle was the fist Union win • Who was the President of the North • Where was the first battle of Menasas • Who was the General of the Union Army • The north had these very strong war ships • Who was the leader of the Confederate Army • ...

Civil war 2022-04-12

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave Law, slaves were to be returned to their owners even if they were in a free state
  2. war The battle between the north and the south
  3. The tracks that trains drive on
  4. The 16th president of the United States of America
  5. Factory & manufacturing
  6. to withdraw from the Union
Down
  1. Kansas, Pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces rush in to vote
  2. A tax on goods
  3. White people made black people work for them
  4. Pride in your section of the country
  5. What slaves worked on
  6. Scott The Supreme Court decides he is property not a citizen

12 Clues: A tax on goods • What slaves worked on • Factory & manufacturing • to withdraw from the Union • The tracks that trains drive on • Pride in your section of the country • White people made black people work for them • war The battle between the north and the south • The 16th president of the United States of America • Kansas, Pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces rush in to vote • ...

Civil war 2022-04-12

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave Law, slaves were to be returned to their owners even if they were in a free state
  2. war The battle between the north and the south
  3. The tracks that trains drive on
  4. The 16th president of the United States of America
  5. Factory & manufacturing
  6. to withdraw from the Union
Down
  1. Kansas, Pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces rush in to vote
  2. A tax on goods
  3. White people made black people work for them
  4. Pride in your section of the country
  5. What slaves worked on
  6. Scott The Supreme Court decides he is property not a citizen

12 Clues: A tax on goods • What slaves worked on • Factory & manufacturing • to withdraw from the Union • The tracks that trains drive on • Pride in your section of the country • White people made black people work for them • war The battle between the north and the south • The 16th president of the United States of America • Kansas, Pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces rush in to vote • ...

Civil War 2022-03-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leading general of the Union
  2. A battle that was a major turning point in the war
  3. Lincoln’s attempted to convince the south to rejoin the Union
  4. A rule that guarantees someone under arrest the opportunity to be brought before a judge or court. It was suspended by Lincoln
Down
  1. Lead the confederacy to many victories before dying due to friendly fire
  2. Freed the slaves
  3. Battle on the Mississippi River that split the Confederacy in half
  4. President of the Confederate States of America
  5. Battle that took place in the current capitol of the south. It was where Sherman began his March to Sea
  6. First battle of the Cuvil War
  7. Lead the Union to victory in the Battle of Atlanta
  8. Leading general of the Confederacy

12 Clues: Freed the slaves • Leading general of the Union • First battle of the Cuvil War • Leading general of the Confederacy • President of the Confederate States of America • Lead the Union to victory in the Battle of Atlanta • A battle that was a major turning point in the war • Lincoln’s attempted to convince the south to rejoin the Union • ...

Civil War 2025-02-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. injured or hurt
  2. to lose
  3. people who are not in the military
  4. to end
  5. people who give suggestions or advice
  6. how people buy and sell goods
Down
  1. to spread out or become bigger
  2. northern states that stood with American
  3. resisting the control of someone else
  4. joined together as one
  5. how something is useful or important
  6. southern states that left the American

12 Clues: to end • to lose • injured or hurt • joined together as one • how people buy and sell goods • to spread out or become bigger • people who are not in the military • how something is useful or important • resisting the control of someone else • people who give suggestions or advice • southern states that left the American • northern states that stood with American

Civil War 2025-02-10

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

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

Civil War 2025-01-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the Confederate capital was located (10 letters)
  2. where the first shots of the Civil War were fired (9 letters)
  3. of the Confederacy (8 letters)
  4. ______ helped slaves escape (7 letters)
  5. where Lincoln gave a famous address (10 letters)
  6. bloodiest single-day battle of the war (9 letters)
Down
  1. freeing enslaved people in the Confederacy (11 letters)
  2. Union ironclad warship (10 letters)
  3. states were called the ______ (5 letters)
  4. general known for his leadership (7 letters)
  5. for the Southern states during the Civil War (8 letters)
  6. of the Union army's uniforms (4 letters)
  7. Union general, later became President (5 letters)
  8. war began in this year (4 digits)

14 Clues: of the Confederacy (8 letters) • war began in this year (4 digits) • Union ironclad warship (10 letters) • ______ helped slaves escape (7 letters) • of the Union army's uniforms (4 letters) • states were called the ______ (5 letters) • general known for his leadership (7 letters) • where Lincoln gave a famous address (10 letters) • ...

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 2024-01-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A steam-propelled warship
  2. Southern side
  3. A bag with a single shoulder strap
  4. A person who wanted to end slavery
  5. Northern Side
  6. Withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union
Down
  1. Emergency paper currency
  2. A coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle
  3. A person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  4. Soldiers marching or fighting on foot
  5. A military detachment or branch of the armed forces
  6. Large property or landholding dependent on the labor of enslaved people

12 Clues: Southern side • Northern Side • Emergency paper currency • A steam-propelled warship • A bag with a single shoulder strap • A person who wanted to end slavery • Soldiers marching or fighting on foot • A coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle • A military detachment or branch of the armed forces • Withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union • ...

Civil War 2025-04-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the decree issued by President Lincoln freeing enslaved people in those parts of the Confederacy still in rebellion on January 1, 1863
  2. the refusal to give in
  3. corpus a legal writ, or order, that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court
  4. to formally join a military force
Down
  1. a system of selecting people for required military service
  2. a state on the border between the North and South: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
  3. a warship equipped with iron plating for protection
  4. reward or payment
  5. the side or edge of a military formation
  6. a stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river
  7. to place within a trench, or ditch, for defense; to place in a strong defensive position
  8. a soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle

12 Clues: reward or payment • the refusal to give in • to formally join a military force • the side or edge of a military formation • a warship equipped with iron plating for protection • a stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river • a system of selecting people for required military service • a soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle • ...

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 2022-01-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What act provided the seizure to return the runaway slaves that escaped
  2. The response of Georgians to the Compromise of 1850
  3. Who was known as the Great Compromiser for their works
  4. What was the act of freeing enslaved people from slavery
  5. This battle happen between 1861-1865 that lincoln demanded
Down
  1. What was the action of a state impeding to attempt to prevent.
  2. What was the percent of white people were slave owners
  3. Who was the future vice president of the Confederacy
  4. What was the largest Confederate miltiary prison camps
  5. Which political party into Northern and Southern wings
  6. What was the bloodiest battle fought in Georgia during the Civil War
  7. This slave was sued for his freedom

12 Clues: This slave was sued for his freedom • The response of Georgians to the Compromise of 1850 • Who was the future vice president of the Confederacy • What was the largest Confederate miltiary prison camps • Which political party into Northern and Southern wings • Who was known as the Great Compromiser for their works • ...

Civil War 2022-04-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  2. south
  3. A large farm in the southern United States.
  4. 1861
  5. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket
  6. North
Down
  1. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country
  2. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. soldiers that fight and travel by foot
  5. A nickname for the South
  6. someone who wanted to end slavery

12 Clues: 1861 • south • North • A nickname for the South • someone who wanted to end slavery • soldiers that fight and travel by foot • A large farm in the southern United States. • A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket • Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country • A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder. • ...

Civil War 2023-01-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Captured
  2. Book
  3. protect this
  4. The major political party in America most
  5. Promise
  6. war
Down
  1. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  2. enslaved
  3. Lincoln
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. split
  6. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.

12 Clues: war • Book • split • Lincoln • Promise • Captured • enslaved • protect this • The major political party in America most • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.

Civil War 2022-11-28

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a federal document that abolished slavery
  2. Where the south got there first and last victory
  3. The south
  4. cotton
  5. A group of people that get rid of something
  6. Lincoln's Christmas present Atlanta The Center of the south's supply
  7. The act of withdrawing
  8. The act of sealing off something
Down
  1. Nullifying something
  2. A camp where captured union soldiers were held.
  3. A networking system
  4. The north

12 Clues: cotton • The south • The north • A networking system • Nullifying something • The act of withdrawing • The act of sealing off something • a federal document that abolished slavery • A group of people that get rid of something • A camp where captured union soldiers were held. • Where the south got there first and last victory • ...

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 2026-01-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the last battle
  2. the first battle of the war
  3. this amendment said “out laying slavery”
  4. person who wants to eliminate slavery
  5. the first nurse of the war
Down
  1. another name for the south
  2. a person who got the nickname The gray fox
  3. the deadliest battle
  4. another name for the north
  5. a person who was elected during the war
  6. when South Carolina seceded from the union
  7. the most common cause of the war

12 Clues: the last battle • the deadliest battle • another name for the south • another name for the north • the first nurse of the war • the first battle of the war • the most common cause of the war • person who wants to eliminate slavery • a person who was elected during the war • this amendment said “out laying slavery” • a person who got the nickname The gray fox • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2018-05-21

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment that Abolished Slavery
  2. Took over the presidency from Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated.
  3. Northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  4. General of the Confederacy
  5. Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
  6. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
  7. President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  8. Slave states that remained in the Union
  9. President of the Confederacy
Down
  1. War between the North and South.
  2. Laws written to separate blacks and whites in public areas
  3. A school to educate black students on learning how to support themselves and prosper
  4. 19th president of the united states
  5. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
  6. A secret society of white Southerners in the United States that terrorized black people.
  7. The bloodiest day of the Civil War.
  8. A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
  9. He was the leading Union general and the 18th President of the United States
  10. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
  11. A system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  12. Ships made of iron
  13. To leave or withdraw
  14. Southern whites who supported republican policy throught reconstruction
  15. the northern states during the American Civil War
  16. Helped Union send battle information.

25 Clues: Ships made of iron • To leave or withdraw • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • War between the North and South. • Amendment that Abolished Slavery • 19th president of the united states • The bloodiest day of the Civil War. • Helped Union send battle information. • Slave states that remained in the Union • ...

Civil War and the Reconstruction Assessment 2023-09-06

Civil War and the Reconstruction Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ended slavery in confederate states
  2. Government based on consent of the people.
  3. When one part of a country that wants to become independent, like the South during the U.S. Civil War.
  4. Granted African American men the right to vote.
  5. Members of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.
  6. To provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  7. Goal was to preserve the Union
  8. system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  9. Made travel westward quicker and more efficient in the 1800s.
Down
  1. Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
  2. Separated the sticky seeds from the fibers in short-staple cotton
  3. A network of people, African American as well as white, offering shelter and aid to escaped enslaved people from the South.
  4. War in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy.
  5. Abolished Slavery
  6. Required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
  7. The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  8. Union
  9. Confederacy
  10. Segregation and disenfranchisement laws
  11. Granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States,"
  12. President during the Reconstruction

21 Clues: Union • Confederacy • Abolished Slavery • Goal was to preserve the Union • Ended slavery in confederate states • President during the Reconstruction • Segregation and disenfranchisement laws • Government based on consent of the people. • The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • Granted African American men the right to vote. • ...

Crossword 2023-05-25

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. there was a pre proclamation before the emancipation proclamation
  2. Accepted African Americans from across the north
  3. A town where lee withdrew his army too, and then surrendered.
  4. A major battle that had lasted 3 days.
  5. south printed money so a rise in price occurred
  6. Suggesting without stating or expressing it
  7. Freed enslaved African Americans
  8. In 1862 one of the unions worst defeat in the civil war.
  9. basically they didn’t want to go against their own self interest
Down
  1. having a important meaning or value
  2. General George Pickett lead 15,000 men in a charge in a open field
  3. The unions Ironclad to counter the Virginia
  4. Showed someone what it does
  5. Known as Battle Sharps-burg by the confederates
  6. Not wanting to do something, Union army did not want to go offensive
  7. to make have a trial or jury before being out in jail
  8. Jackson was accidentally killed by friendly confederate sentry
  9. to pay for the war, people had a tax on their income
  10. The First Ironclad ship
  11. Lincoln gave this speech after Picketts charge
  12. Surrounding the enemy force and bombard and blockade till they surrender
  13. Northerners that opposed the use of force to keep the south in the union
  14. The first Major battle of the civil War
  15. Getting recruited into the civil war
  16. Union won major battle, captured a crucial railroad crossing at corinth
  17. the 54th attacked this placed and was forced to withdraw

26 Clues: The First Ironclad ship • Showed someone what it does • Freed enslaved African Americans • having a important meaning or value • Getting recruited into the civil war • A major battle that had lasted 3 days. • The first Major battle of the civil War • The unions Ironclad to counter the Virginia • Suggesting without stating or expressing it • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2021-03-16

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ____ states had an economy based on slavery
  2. major cash crop of the Southern economy
  3. an agreement reached when both sides make concessions
  4. Uncle Tom's ______ was an anti-slavery novel
  5. rights States have the power to nullify or cancel federal law (nullification crisis is an example)
  6. To cancel or refuse to follow a federal law
  7. Made it a crime to help runaway slaves
  8. inventor of the cotton gin
  9. Northern states
  10. First state to secede from the Union
  11. ____ Kansas due to the violence over slavery
  12. President James ___ failed to deal with secession
  13. Period of time prior to the Civil War
  14. To pass a law
Down
  1. A person who fought to end slavery
  2. Southern states' name after seceding
  3. He wrote the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  4. The Kansas-Nebraska Act nullified the ___ Compromise
  5. Last name of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  6. First shots fired of the Civil War
  7. Political party united against the spread of slavery
  8. To withdraw from the United States
  9. The ____ states had an economy based on industry
  10. He won the election of 1860
  11. Known as the "Great Compromiser"
  12. Political party of Southern states during antebellum
  13. The main cause of the civil war
  14. Popular Sovereignty

28 Clues: To pass a law • Northern states • Popular Sovereignty • inventor of the cotton gin • He won the election of 1860 • The main cause of the civil war • He wrote the Kansas-Nebraska Act • Known as the "Great Compromiser" • A person who fought to end slavery • First shots fired of the Civil War • To withdraw from the United States • Southern states' name after seceding • ...

Chapter 8 - Ranching and Mining 2022-02-07

Chapter 8 - Ranching and Mining crossword puzzle
Across
  1. born enslaved and was freed after Civil War
  2. used to track down and punish wrongdoers
  3. adventure books sold for a dime and helped spread myths of the Wild West
  4. staked a claim in Six-Mile Canyon, Nevada
  5. discovery of gold in 1858
  6. digging deep beneath the surface
  7. houses where women danced with men for the price of a drink
  8. increase in wealth and profits
  9. during the Civil War they were killed in big numbers to feed the armies of the Union and Confederacy
  10. was a way to block off hundred of square miles
Down
  1. proved cattle could be driven north to the rail lines and sold for 10 times
  2. breed descended from Spanish cattle
  3. there was plenty of gold and silver in
  4. One of the most legendary boomtowns for mining
  5. place cowboys drove about 1.5 million cattle
  6. using shovels and picks to extract deposits of ore
  7. what people began building after the Civil War
  8. discovery of gold in the Black Hills and Copper in Montana led to rapid development in
  9. first elevator
  10. stray calves with no identifying symbols
  11. town that rivaled the mining towns in terms of rowdiness
  12. vast area of grassland owned by the government

22 Clues: first elevator • discovery of gold in 1858 • increase in wealth and profits • digging deep beneath the surface • breed descended from Spanish cattle • there was plenty of gold and silver in • used to track down and punish wrongdoers • stray calves with no identifying symbols • staked a claim in Six-Mile Canyon, Nevada • born enslaved and was freed after Civil War • ...

Standard 2 Review 2023-11-26

Standard 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President during the Indian Removal Act, 'Hero of the Common Man'
  2. This Amendment gave citizenship to all born in the US
  3. This act added Nebraska and Kansas, & allowed popular sovereignty to decide slavery
  4. This former slave sued his master for his freedom and lost
  5. Time period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War
  6. This Amendment gave Black men the right to vote
  7. This Amendment abolished slavery
  8. Winner of the 1860 Presidential Election
  9. Added as a free state in the Compromise of 1850, & was the location of the Gold Rush
  10. This compromise made Missouri a slave state, Maine a free state, & created the 36-30 line
  11. Name for the North during the Civil War
Down
  1. God given right to go West
  2. Territory purchased from France that doubled the size of the US
  3. Tribe that was targeted for the Trail of Tears
  4. This state was the first to secede from the Union
  5. Trail of ___ was a forced 800 mile journey for Natives to the Oklahoma territory
  6. Court case ___ v. Georgia, stated only the federal government could make agreements regarding Natives
  7. Name for the South during the Civil War
  8. Strong allegiance to one's region or state
  9. ____ Proclamation freed slaves in rebelling states

20 Clues: God given right to go West • This Amendment abolished slavery • Name for the South during the Civil War • Name for the North during the Civil War • Winner of the 1860 Presidential Election • Strong allegiance to one's region or state • Tribe that was targeted for the Trail of Tears • This Amendment gave Black men the right to vote • ...

End of Year - US History 2023-05-17

End of Year - US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Civil Rights leader who refused to give up her seat on the bus; led to a bus boycott
  2. Name of the Hurricane that hit New Orleans
  3. Invention of the 1920s
  4. War that was very unpopular in the US; Forrest Gump fought in it
  5. "Blame the Maine on ______"
  6. The US joins after Pearl Harbor and it ends with 2 atomic bombs in Japan
  7. Raiders, Coach Pylant's favorite basketball team
  8. Civil Rights Leader from Montgomery, Alabama
  9. Economic system that the USSR had
Down
  1. Civil Rights leader who fought for Mexican-American workers in California
  2. Last name of the first black president
  3. Period of time with flappers and prohibition
  4. Called "The Great War". The US joins after the Lusitania and Zimmerman Telegram
  5. Economic system that the USA has
  6. Period of time where the US economy is at its worse. FDR tries to save it with the New Deal.
  7. Period of time with robber barons, child labor, and the growth of cities
  8. Period of time where the US and USSR had tension
  9. Name of the Cavalry Unit led by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War
  10. Period of time with big changes and Jane Addam's Hull House
  11. Scandal that involved Richard Nixon

20 Clues: Invention of the 1920s • "Blame the Maine on ______" • Economic system that the USA has • Economic system that the USSR had • Scandal that involved Richard Nixon • Last name of the first black president • Name of the Hurricane that hit New Orleans • Period of time with flappers and prohibition • Civil Rights Leader from Montgomery, Alabama • ...

Chapter 17 Crossword 2017-05-03

Chapter 17 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What's an example of a prison location in the North?
  2. Who won the battle of Gettysburg?
  3. The civil war caused a _______ in industry.
  4. Where did the South surrender to the North?
  5. What town was known for having a large supply of shoes?
  6. What's a tax on earnings?
  7. After the Emancipation Proclamation, African Americans could ______ in war.
  8. Which amendment made slavery illegal?
Down
  1. Who killed Lincoln?
  2. What proclamation freed all slaves in the Confederate territory? (just the first word)
  3. who were lincoln's main opponents? Copperheads
  4. What's another name for cash payments?
  5. What's another name for the draft?
  6. what unit of the Massachusetts Regiment insisted on fighting without pay?
  7. The civil war ___________ the nation.

15 Clues: Who killed Lincoln? • What's a tax on earnings? • Who won the battle of Gettysburg? • What's another name for the draft? • The civil war ___________ the nation. • Which amendment made slavery illegal? • What's another name for cash payments? • The civil war caused a _______ in industry. • Where did the South surrender to the North? • ...

The Civil War 2023-10-13

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formal separation from an alliance or federation.
  2. A reformer who favors putting an end to slavery.
  3. Escaped slaves who fled to the Union lines for protection.
  4. The United States
  5. Of or occurring between or among citizens of the state.
  6. A war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy.
  7. The state of being allied
Down
  1. The authority of a state to govern another state.
  2. Freedom from slavery.
  3. a statement that is emphatic and explicit.
  4. To lie in the outbreak of the Civil War
  5. A term meaning "before war"
  6. Condition in which one human being was owned by another.
  7. To give over
  8. A custom that has been an important feature of some group.

15 Clues: To give over • The United States • Freedom from slavery. • The state of being allied • A term meaning "before war" • To lie in the outbreak of the Civil War • a statement that is emphatic and explicit. • A reformer who favors putting an end to slavery. • The authority of a state to govern another state. • Formal separation from an alliance or federation. • ...

The civil war 2024-05-24

The civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the union commander in chief
  2. the Confederate general
  3. most battles happen in this area
  4. the capital of the Confederacy
  5. Lincolns main goal for the war
  6. the speech Lincoln spoke for two minutes
  7. The last name of the confederate leader
  8. the first major battle of the civil war
Down
  1. The emancipation proclamation ended this in the south
  2. The name of the place we're Lee surrenderd
  3. The initials of the state to secede first
  4. The side that won the battle of gettysburg
  5. Soldeirs died to this more than gunfire
  6. the deadliest battle in the civil war
  7. the last name of the union general that marched to the seas

15 Clues: the Confederate general • the capital of the Confederacy • Lincolns main goal for the war • most battles happen in this area • the deadliest battle in the civil war • Soldeirs died to this more than gunfire • The last name of the confederate leader • the first major battle of the civil war • The name of the union commander in chief • the speech Lincoln spoke for two minutes • ...

Civil War Facts 2018-04-23

Civil War Facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surrendered the South.
  2. Person who is against slavery.
  3. Called the "Angel of the Battlefields" and founded the American Red Cross.
  4. Won the war.
  5. Assassinated President Lincoln.
Down
  1. Called the "turning point" of the Civil War.
  2. President of the Confederacy.
  3. Seceded from the Union.
  4. President during the Civil War.
  5. Commander of the Union army.

10 Clues: Won the war. • Surrendered the South. • Seceded from the Union. • Commander of the Union army. • President of the Confederacy. • Person who is against slavery. • President during the Civil War. • Assassinated President Lincoln. • Called the "turning point" of the Civil War. • Called the "Angel of the Battlefields" and founded the American Red Cross.

History crossword 2023-05-09

History crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war that was caused by slavery
  2. Assassinated Lincoln
  3. 16th president of the US
  4. General of the confederates
  5. Made to unify the country
Down
  1. No settling west of Appalachians
  2. Bloodiest battle of the civil war
  3. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  4. Conductor in the Underground Railroad
  5. This is what caused the civil war

10 Clues: Assassinated Lincoln • 16th president of the US • Made to unify the country • General of the confederates • war that was caused by slavery • No settling west of Appalachians • Bloodiest battle of the civil war • This is what caused the civil war • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • Conductor in the Underground Railroad

Ennriques Unit #6 Crossword 2020-02-23

Ennriques Unit #6 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Presidential executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared all slaves within the rebellious states are free. (not border states)
  2. Famous speech made by Abraham Lincoln to honor the soldiers of both sides that died at Gettysburg/ showed dedication to republicanism, equal rights, liberty, and Union.
  3. the murder of a prominent person, often a political leader or ruler.
  4. turning point in the Civil War in which the Union defeated the Confederacy, ending hopes for a Confederate victory in the North (Bloodiest battle.)
  5. Lincoln’s 1865 speech that stressed slavery had been central to the Civil War and to avoid harsh treatment of the soon to be defeated South by reminding his listeners how wrong both sides had been.
  6. Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant signaling the end of the Civil War.
  7. Confederacy attacked a federal fort in South Carolina officially starting the Civil War in 1861.
  8. Freedom and independence.
Down
  1. Lincoln’s 1861 speech that stressed his desire to preserve the Union and the South cannot legally secede.
  2. Volume of money printed increases = Prices increase = loss of value of currency. (money becomes
  3. Union victory in the Mississippi River Valley that split the Confederacy from east to west.
  4. Time period after the Civil War (1865- 1877) in which the U.S. government readmitted the Confederate States and tried to fix the South.
  5. the Unions plan to strangle the South economically and militarily by taking over the Mississippi River and blockading Southern ports.

13 Clues: Freedom and independence. • the murder of a prominent person, often a political leader or ruler. • Union victory in the Mississippi River Valley that split the Confederacy from east to west. • Volume of money printed increases = Prices increase = loss of value of currency. (money becomes • ...

17 2024-08-11

17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Religious upheaval
  2. US-Soviet tension
  3. Great War
  4. Alcohol ban
  5. Surprise attack
  6. Empire collapse
  7. Global conflict
  8. Bubonic plague
  9. Civil War battle
  10. 60s movement
  11. Atomic project
  12. WWI ceasefire
Down
  1. Divided city
  2. 1789 uprising
  3. Middle East conflict
  4. Manufacturing boom
  5. London disaster
  6. First moon walk
  7. Atomic bomb city
  8. Cultural rebirth
  9. 1215 charter
  10. Colonial protest
  11. Normandy invasion
  12. Political scandal
  13. Shipwreck

25 Clues: Great War • Shipwreck • Alcohol ban • Divided city • 1215 charter • 60s movement • 1789 uprising • WWI ceasefire • Bubonic plague • Atomic project • London disaster • First moon walk • Surprise attack • Empire collapse • Global conflict • Atomic bomb city • Cultural rebirth • Colonial protest • Civil War battle • US-Soviet tension • Normandy invasion • Political scandal • Religious upheaval • Manufacturing boom • ...

Loewe1234 2022-01-13

Loewe1234 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Man who created communism, wrote the Communist Manifesto
  2. Leader of the provisional government after the tsar abdicated
  3. Sparked revolution in Russia and established communism
  4. Economic system that ensures equal opportunities, freedom
  5. Commander of the Red Army during the Russian civil war
  6. The elite group of the proletariat
  7. Russia's first parliament, very weak.
Down
  1. Co-author of the Communist Manifesto
  2. Nicknamed "The Mad Monk"
  3. Abbreviation of Russia's new name under Lenin
  4. More moderate than the bolsheviks, fought them in the civil war
  5. Treaty that ended Russia's involvement in The Great War
  6. The former capital of Russia
  7. Economic system that ensures equality among all
  8. Men sent by Trotsky to ensure the military is loyal

15 Clues: Nicknamed "The Mad Monk" • The former capital of Russia • The elite group of the proletariat • Co-author of the Communist Manifesto • Russia's first parliament, very weak. • Abbreviation of Russia's new name under Lenin • Economic system that ensures equality among all • Men sent by Trotsky to ensure the military is loyal • ...

Chapter 17 Crossword 2017-05-03

Chapter 17 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What proclamation freed all slaves in the Confederate territory? (just the first word)
  2. The civil war ___________ the nation.
  3. What's another name for the draft?
  4. Who won the battle of Gettysburg?
  5. Which amendment made slavery illegal?
  6. The civil war caused a _______ in industry.
  7. What town was known for having a large supply of shoes?
  8. What's an example of a prison location in the North?
Down
  1. who were lincoln's main opponents? Copperheads
  2. Who killed Lincoln?
  3. what unit of the Massachusetts Regiment insisted on fighting without pay?
  4. After the Emancipation Proclamation, African Americans could ______ in war.
  5. Where did the South surrender to the North?
  6. What's another name for cash payments?
  7. What's a tax on earnings?

15 Clues: Who killed Lincoln? • What's a tax on earnings? • Who won the battle of Gettysburg? • What's another name for the draft? • The civil war ___________ the nation. • Which amendment made slavery illegal? • What's another name for cash payments? • Where did the South surrender to the North? • The civil war caused a _______ in industry. • ...

Civil war cross word puzzle 2024-05-22

Civil war cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. general of confederated army
  2. affair when confederates on Mexican boats caught and prisoned by the union
  3. formed of states the seceded from the U.S.
  4. proclamation that set slaves free
  5. north placed these to stop south from trading with other countries
  6. killer of Abraham Lincoln
  7. the president during the civil war
  8. placed by the north on imported goods
  9. plan to stop confederates from going to foreign countries
Down
  1. 18 president of the U.S. after Lincoln
  2. states bordering slave and free states
  3. states that did not secede during the civil war
  4. president of the confederate army
  5. war fought between the union and the confederate
  6. called to serve in the army

15 Clues: killer of Abraham Lincoln • called to serve in the army • general of confederated army • president of the confederate army • proclamation that set slaves free • the president during the civil war • placed by the north on imported goods • 18 president of the U.S. after Lincoln • states bordering slave and free states • formed of states the seceded from the U.S. • ...

Crucigrama by xusto 2016-05-19

Crucigrama by xusto crossword puzzle
Across
  1. defend
  2. justice
  3. democracy
  4. peace
  5. abolish
  6. court
  7. oppressed
  8. army
  9. victory
  10. civil war
  11. freedom
  12. abuse
  13. fight
Down
  1. weapon
  2. dictatorship
  3. judge
  4. flag
  5. judge
  6. government
  7. power
  8. politics
  9. equal
  10. cruelty
  11. fair
  12. navy

25 Clues: flag • army • fair • navy • judge • judge • peace • court • power • equal • abuse • fight • weapon • defend • justice • abolish • victory • cruelty • freedom • politics • democracy • oppressed • civil war • government • dictatorship

Béla (Zoltán) 8 Apr 2025 2025-04-07

Béla (Zoltán) 8 Apr 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - értelmiség
  2. ..., eggplant - padlizsán
  3. - gyümölcskosár
  4. - zsálya
  5. - zeller
  6. ... worker - építőmunkás
  7. - pont
  8. war - polgárháború
  9. ... tomato - koktélparadicsom
Down
  1. - kerítés
  2. ... pub - romkocsma
  3. - petrezselyem
  4. football ... - focipálya
  5. ... house - sorház
  6. - fejes saláta
  7. - kőműves
  8. - csalán
  9. - retek
  10. ... Friday - nagypéntek
  11. - nádfedeles

20 Clues: - pont • - retek • - csalán • - zsálya • - zeller • - kerítés • - kőműves • - értelmiség • - nádfedeles • - petrezselyem • - fejes saláta • - gyümölcskosár • ... house - sorház • war - polgárháború • ... pub - romkocsma • ... Friday - nagypéntek • football ... - focipálya • ... worker - építőmunkás • ..., eggplant - padlizsán • ... tomato - koktélparadicsom

Midterm Review Crossword-Grace Andrus 2016-01-10

Midterm Review Crossword-Grace Andrus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prevention of selling and/or manufacturing alcohol
  2. bloodiest battle of the Civil War: 3 day battle in PA
  3. the Union general and the 18th president of the United States
  4. a system in which one is paid by the amount of goods made, not the number of hours worked
  5. said that the people would decide for themselves on the issue of slavery in this area
  6. a worker brought in during strikes who works for less money and more hours
  7. production of goods in large amounts
Down
  1. political leaders giving government jobs to supporters
  2. a single business having complete control over an industry
  3. supreme court case that ruled "separate but equal" was okay
  4. amount of money in circulation
  5. said that slaves we not citizens and the government cannot prevent citizens from moving their private property
  6. the Confederate general
  7. president of the United states during the Civil War
  8. the right to vote (a big movement to receive this involved women)
  9. different workers do different jobs to improve productivity in a workplace
  10. skills of reading and writing
  11. this act says that all citizens are required to assist in the return of enslaved people who had escaped from their owners
  12. bloodiest day of the Civil War
  13. people who work to protect the interests of native born people

20 Clues: the Confederate general • skills of reading and writing • amount of money in circulation • bloodiest day of the Civil War • production of goods in large amounts • prevention of selling and/or manufacturing alcohol • president of the United states during the Civil War • bloodiest battle of the Civil War: 3 day battle in PA • ...

5 U.S. History Chapter 17 2023-05-16

5 U.S. History Chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ Luther King "I Have A Dream" speech
  2. ______ and roll as a new form of music in the 1950's
  3. a plan for saving and spending money
  4. _________ race to be first to the moon
  5. President for the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  6. ________ Parks whose courageous act inspired the Civil Rights movement
  7. a gathering of people in public to express their feelings
  8. people and business own and run the economy
  9. Capital of North Vietnam
  10. new appliance that allowed people to see events in their home
  11. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  12. Capital of South Vietnam
  13. elected President in 1952
Down
  1. country divided into North and South with war fought from 1959-1975
  2. government controls production and the economy
  3. German city blockaded by U.S.S.R. needing an airlift
  4. a soldier who has returned to civilian life
  5. ______ war means to not fight each other directly
  6. abbreviation for international organization to keep peace
  7. name for the Soviet satellite that was first into space in 1957
  8. country divided into North and South with war from 1950-1953
  9. country where U.S. and Soviet Union disagreed about missiles
  10. means ending the separation of people by their race
  11. _____ rights are the rights countries guarantee their citizens

24 Clues: Capital of North Vietnam • Capital of South Vietnam • elected President in 1952 • a plan for saving and spending money • _________ race to be first to the moon • President during the Cuban Missile Crisis • President for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • a soldier who has returned to civilian life • people and business own and run the economy • ...

The Civil War 2023-09-03

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This Union nurse went on to form the Red Cross at the end of the Civil War.
  2. General for the Confederacy who was known for his strong defense (His Nickname)
  3. President Lincoln gave this speech to dedicate land as a national burial. He felt the speech was insufficient, while historians now claim it is the most important speech in American history.
  4. The most decisive battle of the Civil War.
  5. Both Lincoln and Jefferson got rid of this law. The law the protects citizens from being held without being charged with a crime.
  6. The town in Virginia where Lee surrender the Confederacy to the Union.
  7. For the first time ever, this was implemented as a way to take a percentage of a persons income for use to pay towards the war.
  8. A draft that forced men to serve in the military.
Down
  1. Union General who defeated the Confederates in their first northern push, but refused to chase after them. Possibly missing a chance to win the war early on. He was later fired by Lincoln (Last Name)
  2. Union General who captured New Orleans from the Confederacy (First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name)
  3. (First name, Middle Initial, Last name) General who turned down the position of major general for the Union, choosing to lead the Confederacy instead.
  4. The Federal arsenal that the South fired upon, starting the Civil War.
  5. The Union General known for his Southern March, capturing Atlanta and turning North to help Grant attack Lee.
  6. In May of 1863, the Union took this southern fort. Official splitting the Confederacy in half.
  7. Lincoln issued this, freeing all of the slaves in states in open combat against the Union.
  8. A General for the Union, who held the nick name of Unconditional Surrender (First name, Middle Initial, Last Name)
  9. The Union general who led the Union in the most decisive battle of the civil war.

17 Clues: The most decisive battle of the Civil War. • A draft that forced men to serve in the military. • The Federal arsenal that the South fired upon, starting the Civil War. • The town in Virginia where Lee surrender the Confederacy to the Union. • This Union nurse went on to form the Red Cross at the end of the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-24

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Picture
  2. Used to take Picture
  3. Battle
  4. 16th President
  5. Fighter
  6. ___ war
  7. Sumter Started the war
Down
  1. South
  2. Rifle
  3. Union
  4. Ball Bullet
  5. North

12 Clues: South • Rifle • Union • North • Battle • Picture • Fighter • ___ war • Ball Bullet • 16th President • Used to take Picture • Sumter Started the war

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-24

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Picture
  2. Used to take Picture
  3. Battle
  4. 16th President
  5. Fighter
  6. ___ war
  7. Sumter Started the war
Down
  1. South
  2. Rifle
  3. Union
  4. Ball Bullet
  5. North

12 Clues: South • Rifle • Union • North • Battle • Picture • Fighter • ___ war • Ball Bullet • 16th President • Used to take Picture • Sumter Started the war

7th Grade Review 2012-05-22

7th Grade Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Colonel Mackenzie's troops set fire to the Native American villages in the canyon
  2. battle took place on September 8, 1863, Confederate victory
  3. made great efforts to help African Americans receive equal rights
  4. Treaty where Several Native American nations agreed to live on reservations
  5. settlers obtained land by living on it and improving it
  6. industry involved with the wildcatters
  7. ended the Mexican War, Texas gave up its claim to Santa Fe
  8. Native American group that has lived near El Paso for 300 years
  9. This technology allowed the growth of railroads in the 1800s
  10. Kiowa chief known for his speeches
  11. The political parties most Texans joined
  12. Amendment where African Americans get the right to vote
Down
  1. African American soldiers of the American West
  2. when a country/territory becomes part of another country
  3. northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction
  4. Main issue during the Civil War
  5. first governor of Texas
  6. effect, the office of the governor was weakened
  7. series of battles fought along the Red River
  8. the day that slaves learned they were free in Texas
  9. Appointed provisional governor of Texas
  10. Best biography to provide information concerning Reconstruction
  11. it was the site of the first big oil well in that state
  12. the earliest Cattle trail used
  13. battle fought after the Civil War had ended
  14. General for the Confederacy during the Civil War
  15. New Braunfels was a settlement founded by whom?

27 Clues: first governor of Texas • the earliest Cattle trail used • Main issue during the Civil War • Kiowa chief known for his speeches • industry involved with the wildcatters • Appointed provisional governor of Texas • The political parties most Texans joined • battle fought after the Civil War had ended • series of battles fought along the Red River • ...

Civil War and the Reconstruction Assessment 2023-09-06

Civil War and the Reconstruction Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  2. War in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy.
  3. Ended slavery in confederate states
  4. To provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  5. Confederacy
  6. President during the Reconstruction
  7. Separated the sticky seeds from the fibers in short-staple cotton
  8. Abolished Slavery
  9. Government based on consent of the people.
Down
  1. Members of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.
  2. Required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
  3. Granted African American men the right to vote.
  4. Union
  5. Codes restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
  6. A network of people, African American as well as white, offering shelter and aid to escaped enslaved people from the South.
  7. Granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States,"
  8. When one part of a country that wants to become independent, like the South during the U.S. Civil War.
  9. Segregation and disenfranchisement laws
  10. Goal was to preserve the Union
  11. Made travel westward quicker and more efficient in the 1800s.
  12. System where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.

21 Clues: Union • Confederacy • Abolished Slavery • Goal was to preserve the Union • Ended slavery in confederate states • President during the Reconstruction • Segregation and disenfranchisement laws • Government based on consent of the people. • The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • Granted African American men the right to vote. • ...

American Civil War 2024-11-05

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What did the Emancipation Proclamation abolish
  2. Which battle was considered the turning point in the American Civil War
  3. One cause of the Civil War that the South needed slaves to run while the North had industrialized
  4. President during the Civil War and was assassinated after General Lee's forces surrendered
  5. Another cause of the civil war regarding State's rights at the government level
Down
  1. True or False. The power of the central government was strengthened as a result of the Civil War
  2. Known in the south as the Battle of Sharpsburg and considered the bloodiest battle ever fought in the history of the United States is also called what
  3. What Amendment was passed in the aftermath of the Civil War that gave African men the right to vote
  4. Most controversial cause of the Civil War

9 Clues: Most controversial cause of the Civil War • What did the Emancipation Proclamation abolish • Which battle was considered the turning point in the American Civil War • Another cause of the civil war regarding State's rights at the government level • President during the Civil War and was assassinated after General Lee's forces surrendered • ...

22 2024-08-11

22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1969 festival
  2. 1956 conflict
  3. Civil War battle
  4. First airplane
  5. Ancient battle
  6. Project creation
  7. Fall of
  8. Genocide tragedy
  9. Waterloo defeat
  10. Bombed city
  11. Spain-Portugal pact "Treaty of ..."
  12. End of slavery
Down
  1. Nuclear disaster
  2. Reformation
  3. Women's vote
  4. First satellite
  5. Armstrong's step
  6. Cold War divide
  7. Cultural revival
  8. Beach landing
  9. Japanese attack
  10. Medieval plague
  11. Artistic boom
  12. WWI ceasefire
  13. Modern revival

25 Clues: Fall of • Reformation • Bombed city • Women's vote • 1969 festival • 1956 conflict • Beach landing • Artistic boom • WWI ceasefire • First airplane • Ancient battle • Modern revival • End of slavery • First satellite • Cold War divide • Japanese attack • Medieval plague • Waterloo defeat • Nuclear disaster • Civil War battle • Armstrong's step • Cultural revival • Project creation • Genocide tragedy • ...

Civil War Battles, People & Reconstruction 2017-05-18

Civil War Battles, People & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Elected President of Confederate states
  2. Wrote "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
  3. Founder of American Red Cross
  4. First battle of civil war
  5. November 1863 speech given by lincoln
  6. Turning point in the west
  7. What month did General Robert E. Lee finally surrender
Down
  1. Punished the south for CW
  2. Elected President of US during the Civil War
  3. First President Impeached
  4. Assassinated Licoln
  5. Turning Point in the East
  6. Leader of the South's Army of North Virginia
  7. First African American to receive Congressional Medal of Honor
  8. Leading General for the Union
  9. First African American elected as a senator

16 Clues: Assassinated Licoln • Punished the south for CW • First President Impeached • First battle of civil war • Turning Point in the East • Turning point in the west • Founder of American Red Cross • Leading General for the Union • Wrote "Battle Hymn of the Republic" • November 1863 speech given by lincoln • Elected President of Confederate states • ...

HIST 370 final 2017-05-02

HIST 370 final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Va gov. who closed schools in front Royal, Charlottesville, and Norfolk
  2. 20,000 dead, town and farmland destroyed, railroads demolished - most devastated stated after Civil War
  3. bloodiest single day of Civil was the Battle of ______
  4. Boynton v.VA declared bus waiting room segregation violated the ____
  5. VA _____got by during the Great Depression by making-do
  6. 1st Battle of Bull Run was a _____ victory
  7. former VA slaves valued right to _____
  8. WWI hero, Earle Davis Gregory was from ____ ____
  9. Battle of Old Men and Young Boys fought at ______
  10. Va county that closed schools for years to present desegregation
  11. _____ _____ gained power in VA government after Civil War
  12. became a boomtown due to DuPont's munitions plant
  13. called sec of agriculture the Hitler of American agriculture
  14. were key to expansion of business, agriculture, industry in late 1800s
  15. ______ Virginians were fired 1st, faced racial discrimination, got less relief funds
  16. during the Great Depression, VA ______ did not survive as well as rural areas, experience industrial layoffs, attracted drifters
  17. richmond 34 attended ______ ______ Univ
  18. battle where Lee lost 20% of men and nine generals
  19. Va born US President during WWI
  20. WWI caused population in the ____ _____ area to double
  21. voted to arm slaves to fight in the last days of the Civil War
  22. PWA workers built RH High School, State library and Alderman Library at ____
  23. Byrd disagreed with President ______ on relief plans
Down
  1. during great depression workers in _____ were near starvation
  2. industry developed in SW VA in late 1800s
  3. _____ ____ laws established segregation
  4. first female bank president in US
  5. under freedom of choice system a few blacks attended whites schools, but no ____ attended black schools
  6. after Civil War VA _______ suffered from loss of slave labor. worthless Confederate money, ransacked farmland
  7. 24th Amendment abolished ____ _____
  8. During Great Depression VA _____ turned to cow, sow and Hen method of farming
  9. Lee surrendered to _____
  10. VA experience a _____ reaction to the Great Depression
  11. number of white students attending P E schools when they reopened
  12. ______Valley was considered the breadbasket of VA
  13. VA and other southern states drafted the ________ _______, opposing desegregation
  14. during WWII there was a high demand for _____ which caused tobacco prices to soar
  15. led black walkout and strike at Moton High School
  16. VA during Reconstruction was Military District ___
  17. Civil rights Movement laws made discrimination ______
  18. most former slaves in VA became hired _______ workers
  19. Va military school burned during Civil War
  20. ____ v Board of Education said separate but equal schools were unconstitutional
  21. WWII ____ the Great Depression
  22. - where the Army of Northern Virginia surrendered
  23. L. Douglas ____ was the first African- American elected gov. in US
  24. P E County schools closed in 1959 when the Board of Supervisors _____ to fund schools
  25. siege of Petersburg lasted ____ days
  26. most famous Confederate General

49 Clues: Lee surrendered to _____ • WWII ____ the Great Depression • Va born US President during WWI • most famous Confederate General • first female bank president in US • 24th Amendment abolished ____ _____ • siege of Petersburg lasted ____ days • former VA slaves valued right to _____ • _____ ____ laws established segregation • richmond 34 attended ______ ______ Univ • ...

Kayla's Civil War Crossword 2017-12-12

Kayla's Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was VA's first major land battle.(event)
  2. iron clads fought. ended with a draw.
  3. a surprise attack
  4. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  5. the time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
  6. a name for the Union and its soldiers,
  7. United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North (1820-1913)
  8. union troops were camping in Pittsburg and the confederate states attacked before moor troops arrived.
  9. southern states relied more on______ than factories
  10. soldiers stationed at a fortress
  11. ships that stopped the confederacy from getting there goods from England
  12. a person who wants to get rid of slavery
  13. of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,______, was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War (1861-65).
  14. loyal to the confederate
  15. freed slaves from rebel territory.
  16. the confederate iron clad
  17. railroad secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War
  18. union leader
  19. the union iron clad
  20. a storage unit for weapons and armor
  21. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action.
  22. Paper currency which began to circulate in the North after February 1862 with the passage of the Legal Tender Act. The bills were called “greenbacks” because of their color
Down
  1. rented land to farmers for a share of the crop
  2. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
  3. dishonest of illegal actions.
  4. women on both sides served as _______. they gathered info for there home side.
  5. general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
  6. won the election in 1860, saying he will keep slavery out of the US.(cause)
  7. southern states_______ from the north
  8. union troops went down the Mississippi river to attack Leonidas Polk's Garrison. the union had to retreat.
  9. first and only president of the confederacy
  10. codes laws designed to control newly freed africans
  11. _____ between slave and free states was one cause of the civil war
  12. Robert E. Lee________to Ulysses S Grant at the Appomattox court house.
  13. laws that enforced segregation
  14. led a raid on arsenal at harpers ferry.
  15. A branch of the military mounted on horseback. Cavalry units in the Civil War could move quickly from place to place or go on scouting expeditions on horseback, but usually fought on foot
  16. confederate general
  17. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
  18. led a rebellion against slavery but failed

40 Clues: union leader • a surprise attack • confederate general • the union iron clad • loyal to the confederate • the confederate iron clad • dishonest of illegal actions. • laws that enforced segregation • soldiers stationed at a fortress • freed slaves from rebel territory. • a storage unit for weapons and armor • iron clads fought. ended with a draw. • ...

Mini Civil War Crossword 2024-04-24

Mini Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the longest battle of the civil War?
  2. What battle had to free Union soldiers?
  3. Which battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
  4. What was the bloodiest battle of the civil War?
Down
  1. Which battle of the Civil War made the Union retreat?
  2. Which battle was the first to use ironclad?
  3. Which battle did the Union capture New Orleans?
  4. What battle took the Mississippi River?

8 Clues: What battle had to free Union soldiers? • What battle took the Mississippi River? • Which battle was the first to use ironclad? • What was the longest battle of the civil War? • Which battle did the Union capture New Orleans? • What was the bloodiest battle of the civil War? • Which battle was the turning point of the Civil War? • ...

Civil War 2022-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate general
  2. Plan the union used to cut off Confederate trade
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Iron lined ship that the confederate used to sink many Union ships
  5. Most famous Union General
  6. Lincoln used this to attempt to try and get the Confederate to come back to the US
  7. Famous speech by Lincoln to honor soldiers of the civil war
Down
  1. What the Confederate relied on to trade with Europe
  2. First land battle of the Civil war
  3. What the Union used to transport supplies quickly
  4. Unfair system that forced African Americans to work for free

11 Clues: Confederate general • Most famous Union General • President during the Civil War • First land battle of the Civil war • Plan the union used to cut off Confederate trade • What the Union used to transport supplies quickly • What the Confederate relied on to trade with Europe • Famous speech by Lincoln to honor soldiers of the civil war • ...

Africa-Marco 2021-12-09

Africa-Marco crossword puzzle
Across
  1. drugged and became soldiers
  2. who wrote the song"conflict diamonds"
  3. what drug would be used the children
  4. hutu killed all tutsies
  5. this country is located in the eastern part of africa
  6. who fought in Uganda's Civil War
  7. traded these for weapons
  8. whites and blacks were seperated
Down
  1. lupe fiasco wrote this song
  2. different country took from africa
  3. kid from invisible children video
  4. hottest desert in the world
  5. leader of civil war
  6. who wrote the song music is my weapon of choice
  7. Jal's best friend

15 Clues: Jal's best friend • leader of civil war • hutu killed all tutsies • traded these for weapons • lupe fiasco wrote this song • drugged and became soldiers • hottest desert in the world • who fought in Uganda's Civil War • whites and blacks were seperated • kid from invisible children video • different country took from africa • what drug would be used the children • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-15

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bloodiest battle of the civil war
  2. 1st battle of the civil war
  3. Equal Protection
  4. April 6-7 1862
  5. December 1862
  6. Confederate general
  7. July 21 1861
  8. August 28-30 1862
Down
  1. September 17 1862
  2. 119 Casualties
  3. The man who freed slaves
  4. All U.S. Citizens have the right to vote
  5. 19,233 casualties
  6. Made slavery illegal
  7. Union general

15 Clues: July 21 1861 • December 1862 • Union general • 119 Casualties • April 6-7 1862 • Equal Protection • September 17 1862 • 19,233 casualties • August 28-30 1862 • Confederate general • Made slavery illegal • The man who freed slaves • 1st battle of the civil war • Bloodiest battle of the civil war • All U.S. Citizens have the right to vote

Battle of Gettysburg 2019-05-16

Battle of Gettysburg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Number of generals killed or wounded
  2. Number of casualties during the second day
  3. State that Gettysburg took place
  4. Number of soldiers on both sides that fought on the first day
  5. Union Commander/Leader
  6. The Battle of Gettysburg was the _____ battle of the Civil War
  7. There were 51,118 ______ in the Civil War
  8. Number of medals of honor awarded to union soldiers at Gettysburg
  9. Pickets Charge took place on this day of the war
Down
  1. Lees big attack was known as...
  2. Number of roads that lead to Gettysburg
  3. This was the costliest day of the three
  4. Gettysburg lasted for ____ days
  5. Confederate Commander/Leader
  6. The Battle of Gettysburg started on this day

15 Clues: Union Commander/Leader • Confederate Commander/Leader • Lees big attack was known as... • Gettysburg lasted for ____ days • State that Gettysburg took place • Number of generals killed or wounded • Number of roads that lead to Gettysburg • This was the costliest day of the three • There were 51,118 ______ in the Civil War • Number of casualties during the second day • ...

Texas History Crossword puzzle 2021-05-03

Texas History Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A war between countries that lasted 6 years from 1939 to 1945
  2. Depression Economic depression in 1929
  3. First European to map the coast of Texas
  4. The first battle of Civil War
  5. Moving from Small farm to urban city
  6. People aligning themselves more with the region of the country they live in rather than the nation as a whole
  7. Northern states during the Civil War
  8. The leader of Mexico
Down
  1. Comanche chief
  2. Farming technology that helped Texas farmers by providing water for their farms.
  3. The commander of the Texas army
  4. The state we learned about this year
  5. Period of economic loss
  6. Southern states that left the United States in 1861
  7. Period of great prosperity

15 Clues: Comanche chief • The leader of Mexico • Period of economic loss • Period of great prosperity • The first battle of Civil War • The commander of the Texas army • The state we learned about this year • Moving from Small farm to urban city • Northern states during the Civil War • Depression Economic depression in 1929 • First European to map the coast of Texas • ...

The Causes Of The Second World War in the Pacific 2013-04-22

The Causes Of The Second World War in the Pacific crossword puzzle
Across
  1. germany and ______ were hit the hardest by depression.
  2. What event caused appeasers to want to avoid any severe conflicts?
  3. Britain hoped to gained support from which country in the Spanish civil war?
  4. Britain and France declared they were officially _________
  5. the _________ caused an increase in popularity of radical political parties in Germany
  6. Hitler saw the civil war as a _________ against communism
  7. Spain was originally controlled by a coalition of _______ the army, and the catholic church
  8. the league of nations failed in creating ______ security
  9. Hitler sent the _________ to support the nationalists
  10. Socialist and Communist formed what group?
Down
  1. Hitler learned that Britain and France wouldn't interfere in his ambitions due to what policy?
  2. Who lead the nationalists?
  3. what caused much strife in Germany against the allies?
  4. The use of tanks and planes in combination was known as ____________
  5. Which group started the Spanish civil war?
  6. Mussolini co-operate with Hitler in hopes of limiting his ambitions to _________ Europe
  7. many hated Spain's new democratic government for being too radical by its old rulers and not radical by ________
  8. The church, army, and Spain's fascist group made up the nationalist against _________
  9. _________ and Italy supported nationalists
  10. which country argued that Hitler was just correcting what never should have happened?

20 Clues: Who lead the nationalists? • Which group started the Spanish civil war? • _________ and Italy supported nationalists • Socialist and Communist formed what group? • Hitler sent the _________ to support the nationalists • germany and ______ were hit the hardest by depression. • what caused much strife in Germany against the allies? • ...