civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2022-03-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. states deciding to be a free or slave state
  2. a former slave
  3. laws that states get to make themselves
  4. the person who stopped leading Texas before the civil war
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  1. giving every union its needs
  2. a member of the north
  3. the ship war in Texas
  4. unionists disrupting confederate blockades
  5. the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  6. president of the Texas secession convention

10 Clues: a former slave • a member of the north • the ship war in Texas • giving every union its needs • the bloodiest battle of the civil war • laws that states get to make themselves • unionists disrupting confederate blockades • president of the Texas secession convention • states deciding to be a free or slave state • the person who stopped leading Texas before the civil war

Civil War 2023-10-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of freeing enslaved people in the United States.
  2. The President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  3. The bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War.
  4. Technologically advanced warships used in naval battles.
  5. The site of a famous three-day battle in Pennsylvania.
  6. The primary cause of the American Civil War.
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  1. The period of rebuilding and social change after the Civil War.
  2. A significant battle fought in Tennessee in 1862.
  3. The Virginia village where General Lee surrendered to General Grant.
  4. The group of Southern states that seceded from the Union.

10 Clues: The primary cause of the American Civil War. • A significant battle fought in Tennessee in 1862. • The bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War. • The site of a famous three-day battle in Pennsylvania. • The President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation. • The act of freeing enslaved people in the United States. • ...

Week 15 Alabama Studies Crossword 2024-01-30

Week 15 Alabama Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. this material was scarce in Alabama when the Civil War started
  2. not allowed
  3. required all people escaping slavery to be captured by law enforcement and returned to their enslavers
  4. stopping or blocking an area to others coming in
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  1. allowed
  2. this was the first state to secede from the Union
  3. which compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  4. the lowering of the American Flag here indicated the beginning of the Civil War
  5. this type of war is when a country fights against itself
  6. another name for ammunition

10 Clues: allowed • not allowed • another name for ammunition • stopping or blocking an area to others coming in • this was the first state to secede from the Union • this type of war is when a country fights against itself • this material was scarce in Alabama when the Civil War started • which compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state • ...

FFF 2025-07-22

FFF crossword puzzle
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  1. The side Nevada supported during the American Civil War
  2. What Nevada was before becoming a state
  3. The 36th state admitted to the United States during the Civil War
  4. Phrase on Nevada’s flag that shows it joined during the Civil War
  5. President who supported Nevada’s statehood in 1864
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  1. The method used to send Nevada’s constitution to Washington, D.C.
  2. The document Nevada voters approved in 1864
  3. Precious metal that led to Nevada’s population boom
  4. Major silver discovery that attracted settlers to Nevada
  5. Capital of Nevada where the state constitution was written

10 Clues: What Nevada was before becoming a state • The document Nevada voters approved in 1864 • President who supported Nevada’s statehood in 1864 • Precious metal that led to Nevada’s population boom • The side Nevada supported during the American Civil War • Major silver discovery that attracted settlers to Nevada • ...

The civil war 2025-05-12

The civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. DAVIS President of the Confederate States of America
  2. The name of the city where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered.
  3. The name of the man who assassinated President Lincoln.
  4. The name of the Union strategy to blockade Confederate ports.
  5. The name of the battle that is considered a turning point in the war
  6. A warship with a metal hull, popular during the Civil War.
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  1. The site of the first major land battle of the Civil War
  2. The name of the state where the Civil War officially began.
  3. General of the Union Army, later President.
  4. PROCLAMATION A document that made slavery illegal in the Confederate states.

10 Clues: General of the Union Army, later President. • DAVIS President of the Confederate States of America • The name of the man who assassinated President Lincoln. • The site of the first major land battle of the Civil War • A warship with a metal hull, popular during the Civil War. • The name of the state where the Civil War officially began. • ...

Thunder at Gettysburg 2015-12-14

Thunder at Gettysburg crossword puzzle
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  1. a town and battlefield in Pennsylvania
  2. the North in the civil War
  3. wearing tattered clothing
  4. a flute-like instrument
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  1. a rattling sound
  2. an attic or storage area
  3. a military rank
  4. a greeting or salute
  5. the South in the Civil War
  6. an animal's skin

10 Clues: a military rank • a rattling sound • an animal's skin • a greeting or salute • a flute-like instrument • an attic or storage area • wearing tattered clothing • the North in the civil War • the South in the Civil War • a town and battlefield in Pennsylvania

Communism in China 2023-04-21

Communism in China crossword puzzle
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  1. Another country in which Communism spread to
  2. These were militia units formed by China's young people
  3. support for the Nationalist government eroded due to this
  4. the size of government under Communist rule
  5. This party was supported by the United States during China's Civil War
  6. The Nationalists retreated to this country after the Civil War ended
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  1. a word meaning collective farms
  2. the leader of the Communist party in China
  3. Fill in the blank: Martial _______ is when the military temporarily takes control
  4. this country supported the Communist party in China's Civil War
  5. Another country in which Communism spread to

11 Clues: a word meaning collective farms • the leader of the Communist party in China • the size of government under Communist rule • Another country in which Communism spread to • Another country in which Communism spread to • These were militia units formed by China's young people • support for the Nationalist government eroded due to this • ...

The Civil War Vocabulary 2021-03-11

The Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a northerner who went to the south after the Civil War
  2. a small backpack
  3. things you fire at people with
  4. a boat with an iron bottom
  5. a large southern farm
  6. the good guys
  7. the bad guys
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  1. a special currency in the civil war
  2. someone who wants something gone
  3. old shoes
  4. a group soldiers in an army

11 Clues: old shoes • the bad guys • the good guys • a small backpack • a large southern farm • a boat with an iron bottom • a group soldiers in an army • things you fire at people with • someone who wants something gone • a special currency in the civil war • a northerner who went to the south after the Civil War

Civil war crossword 2023-02-15

Civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. plan to crush the confederacy
  2. new form of transportation during the war
  3. New piece of Medicine used to not infect people during surgery
  4. winners of the war
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  1. well know war general for the confederacy
  2. name of slave who went to Supreme Court for freedom
  3. new form of communication used during the war
  4. major reason of the civil war starting
  5. North states name during the war
  6. name of bullet used in civil war

10 Clues: winners of the war • plan to crush the confederacy • North states name during the war • name of bullet used in civil war • major reason of the civil war starting • well know war general for the confederacy • new form of transportation during the war • new form of communication used during the war • name of slave who went to Supreme Court for freedom • ...

Unit 7: Final Assessment 2021-02-08

Unit 7: Final Assessment crossword puzzle
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  1. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.
  2. built in late 1861, and was at the easternmost end of the Christ Church Parish line of defense.
  3. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  4. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
  5. a series of fortifications on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, built to protect the city of Charleston, South Carolina.
  6. soldiers know where their at
  7. Confederate submarine that operated (1863–64) during the American Civil War
  8. a sea fort built on an artificial island protecting Charleston, South Carolina, from naval invasion.
  9. A term often used to describe the United States of America before the outbreak of the Civil War.
  10. American author
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  1. A series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the War
  2. Robert Smalls an American politician, publisher, businessman, and naval pilot
  3. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
  4. used for soldiers and other writing to themselves and others
  5. officers let others know plans
  6. crop A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
  7. used for battle, strength and power
  8. of Columbia lived off the land and destroyed railroads, burned warehouses, and ruined plantations along the way
  9. The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps.
  10. one of the earliest amphibious operations of the American Civil War
  11. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack.

21 Clues: American author • soldiers know where their at • officers let others know plans • used for battle, strength and power • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • used for soldiers and other writing to themselves and others • A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored. • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-11-10

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. location of the South's surrender
  2. became president after Lincoln is assassinated
  3. citizens get to decide if their state allows slavery or not
  4. placing a region's interests ahead of the whole country's interests
  5. turning point in the North; Confederates never fully recover after this battle; bloodiest battle of the war
  6. political party that Lincoln was part of
  7. laws passed in the South to prevent freedmen from using their new rights
  8. the idea that states should be able to decide most things for themselves
  9. At the beginning of the Civil War, Lincoln's main goal was to ____ the Union
  10. this legislation was overruled with the Dred Scott v. Sanford decision
  11. first state to seceede from the Union
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  1. SCOTUS case that ruled slaves were not citizens and slavery could spread anywhere
  2. this proposed that all land gained from Mexico should be free; did not pass in Congress
  3. this group controlled Congressional Reconstruction and wanted to harshly punish the South
  4. charging a public official with a crime
  5. the name of the Union's military strategy
  6. Confederate President
  7. first shots of the Civil War in South Carolina
  8. this document from Lincoln freed slaves in only Confederate states
  9. general for the Confederacy
  10. general for the Union
  11. single bloodiest day of the Civil War; led to the Emancipation Proclamation
  12. the era of Reconstruction that was led by Lincoln and then Johnson; wanted to readmit the South as quickly as possible and lenient
  13. organization made by Congress to help former slaves
  14. led the March to Sea
  15. Union takes control of the Mississippi River

26 Clues: led the March to Sea • Confederate President • general for the Union • general for the Confederacy • location of the South's surrender • first state to seceede from the Union • charging a public official with a crime • political party that Lincoln was part of • the name of the Union's military strategy • Union takes control of the Mississippi River • ...

Social Studies Review 2025-05-14

Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
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  1. created a lot of our understanding of the office of President
  2. was the biggest battle ever in Kentucky (it was in the Civil War)
  3. is when America split into three distinct parts, north, south, and west
  4. This man helped to write the Declaration of Independence and became the 3rd president
  5. this man was the first Secretary of Treasury
  6. talks about the land
  7. was when America tried to rebuild after the Civil War
  8. famous for being great thinkers, as well as Sparta and Athens
  9. is to move water from one source to another usually in a canal or ditch
  10. is what someone leaves behind
  11. is where the British surrendered in the Revolutionary War
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  1. the first civilization was here
  2. This Kentucky statesman helped to pass the Compromise of 1850 and the Missouri Compromise
  3. signed the Emancipation Proclamation and gave the Gettysburg Address
  4. talks about deciding how to use resources
  5. is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  6. This man won the Battle of New Orleans before becoming President
  7. This is the culture that included Julius and Augustus Caesar.
  8. revolution is when America experienced growth with technology, immigration, and factories
  9. This man from Tennessee was killed at the Alamo after leaving the US because of a disagreement with Andrew Jackson
  10. was the general who led the Union army to a victory and then became President
  11. where the Great Wall was built
  12. this figure was famous for carving the Wilderness Road into Kentucky

23 Clues: talks about the land • is what someone leaves behind • where the Great Wall was built • the first civilization was here • talks about deciding how to use resources • this man was the first Secretary of Treasury • is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired • was when America tried to rebuild after the Civil War • ...

Topic 2: The United States and Canada 2025-10-15

Topic 2: The United States and Canada crossword puzzle
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  1. officials are elected to represent the voters in a ____________
  2. Canada Day is celebrated the 1st day of what month?
  3. Canadian province where 85% of its residents speak French
  4. July 4, 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ________________.
  5. health care in Canada is provided by the ________________
  6. embargoes and __________ are always inefficient
  7. a major factor in the economic success of Canada
  8. Canada's government is described as a __________democracy and a constitutional monarchy
  9. both the Canadian and US economies are best described as this
  10. the United States bought land from ______ to pay for their war with Great Britain
  11. Mr. Wilke's FAVORITE Canadian food that includes French fries and gravy
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  1. purchase doubling the size of the US in 1803
  2. country who's head of state is a Prime Minister
  3. government is divided between national, state, and local governments
  4. a resource that attracted European traders to what is now, Canada
  5. About ____% of Canada's people live with 100 miles of the US border, in part because of more mild temperatures
  6. In 1982 Canada was no longer a ____________ of the United Kingdom and gained full independence
  7. American ______________ frequently protest in preservation of America's natural resources
  8. one of the causes of the US Civil War
  9. this US war was fought in the 1860's
  10. met with Robert E. Lee ending the US Civil War
  11. the largest trading partner of the United States
  12. how branches of government does the US and Canada have?
  13. Canada was invaded by what country in 1812

24 Clues: this US war was fought in the 1860's • one of the causes of the US Civil War • Canada was invaded by what country in 1812 • purchase doubling the size of the US in 1803 • met with Robert E. Lee ending the US Civil War • country who's head of state is a Prime Minister • embargoes and __________ are always inefficient • a major factor in the economic success of Canada • ...

US History Final Crossword 2022-05-26

US History Final Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Scopes/ tried for teaching evolution
  2. Wrote Declaration of Independence
  3. scandal that forced Nixon to resign
  4. dropped atomic bombs on Japan to end WWII
  5. disobedience/ includes boycotts, sit-ins, peaceful protests
  6. women suffrage
  7. Powers/ Germany, Italy, and Japan in WWII
  8. Wall/ torn down in 1989
  9. Union/ its collapse marked the end of the Cold War
  10. Russia put missiles in this country in 1962
  11. Cong/ communists in South Vietnam
  12. the goal of the hippies was to create this type of society
  13. of Rights/ first 10 amendments
  14. X/ believed in violent protests
  15. abolished slavery
  16. Nations/ peace keeping body formed after WWII
  17. President during U.S. Civil War
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  1. War Hero
  2. President blamed for the Great Depression
  3. ban on alcohol
  4. type of fencing ended the open range
  5. Harbor/ event brought U.S. into WWII
  6. put a little money down, pay the rest later
  7. Deal/ FDR's plan to get America out of the Depression
  8. Truman fired this General during the Korean War
  9. Johnson/ became President after JFK was assassinated
  10. surrendered to Grant at Appomatox Courthouse
  11. market/ crashed Oct, 29, 1929
  12. treaty that ended WWI
  13. telegram brought U.S. into WWI

30 Clues: War Hero • ban on alcohol • women suffrage • abolished slavery • treaty that ended WWI • Wall/ torn down in 1989 • market/ crashed Oct, 29, 1929 • of Rights/ first 10 amendments • telegram brought U.S. into WWI • X/ believed in violent protests • President during U.S. Civil War • Wrote Declaration of Independence • Cong/ communists in South Vietnam • scandal that forced Nixon to resign • ...

Civil War Review 2025-05-12

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. was a 19th-century American slave trader, active in the lower Mississippi River valley, who served as a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War
  2. was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. In 1865, as commanding general
  3. Confederate general during the American Civil War and a prominent figure in the post-war South.
  4. was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States
  5. was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, earning recognition for his command of military
  6. He was known for his political career, including a brief stint as Secretary of War and a presidential run as the Constitutional Union Party candidate in 1860.
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  1. was a Confederate lieutenant general and strategist during the American Civil War. Known for his strict training and calculated maneuvers
  2. was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
  3. was an American politician who served as the only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives.
  4. an American politician and lawyer from Illinois.

10 Clues: an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. • Confederate general during the American Civil War and a prominent figure in the post-war South. • was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. • was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. In 1865, as commanding general • ...

War and peace 2025-12-03

War and peace crossword puzzle
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  1. ambush (substantiivi)
  2. ohjus
  3. tunkeutua
  4. peace treaty
  5. infantry
  6. civil war
  7. ceasefire
  8. tykistö
  9. aselepo
  10. juoksuhauta
  11. kasarmi, parakki
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  1. aseistariisunta
  2. lyödä vihollinen = ________ the enemy
  3. vetäytyä
  4. sodanlietsoja
  5. valloittaa
  6. ulkonaliikkumiskielto
  7. rebellion
  8. pakote, sanktio
  9. piiritys
  10. genocide
  11. liittolainen

22 Clues: ohjus • tykistö • aselepo • vetäytyä • infantry • piiritys • genocide • tunkeutua • rebellion • civil war • ceasefire • valloittaa • juoksuhauta • peace treaty • liittolainen • sodanlietsoja • aseistariisunta • pakote, sanktio • kasarmi, parakki • ambush (substantiivi) • ulkonaliikkumiskielto • lyödä vihollinen = ________ the enemy

Civil war 2024-12-16

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. raided harpers ferry in hope slaves would revolt(first name)
  2. Confederate general that surrendered the war
  3. Union general which won the war
  4. President of the U.S. during the civil war
  5. the town where the civil war ended
  6. general Meade won against Lee in 1863 in this battle
  7. confederate president
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  1. the southern states that seceded
  2. the act of freeing people from slavery
  3. the south was afraid Lincoln would make this illegal

10 Clues: confederate president • Union general which won the war • the southern states that seceded • the town where the civil war ended • the act of freeing people from slavery • President of the U.S. during the civil war • Confederate general that surrendered the war • the south was afraid Lincoln would make this illegal • general Meade won against Lee in 1863 in this battle • ...

Korean War/Civil Rights Movement study guide 2022-10-25

Korean War/Civil Rights Movement study guide crossword puzzle
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  1. This was a community effort to end segregation of public transportation in Alabama.
  2. Location where North and South Korea was divided
  3. This happened when both sides stopped making any progress during the war.
  4. laws passed in the south after the Civil War in attempt to restrict the movement of African Americans.
  5. This law was overturned in 1954 because it is impossible to accomplish in an educational setting.
  6. Superpower that supported communism in North Korea
  7. This country came to North Korea's assistance when UN forces got too close to their border
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  1. Superpower that attempted to contain communism in South Korea
  2. Group of high school students challenging segregation in schools in Arkansas.
  3. Accused of pouring chili on a student's head
  4. Time period in American history after the Civil War. Civils Rights topic.
  5. This side invaded the other side of Korea, officially starting the Korean War.
  6. Civil rights assignment that explained how _________ ___________ was not successful in Newark New Jersey.

13 Clues: Accused of pouring chili on a student's head • Location where North and South Korea was divided • Superpower that supported communism in North Korea • Superpower that attempted to contain communism in South Korea • This happened when both sides stopped making any progress during the war. • Time period in American history after the Civil War. Civils Rights topic. • ...

Korean War/Civil Rights Movement study guide 2022-10-25

Korean War/Civil Rights Movement study guide crossword puzzle
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  1. This was a community effort to end segregation of public transportation in Alabama.
  2. Superpower that attempted to contain communism in South Korea
  3. This law was overturned in 1954 because it is impossible to accomplish in an educational setting.
  4. This happened when both sides stopped making any progress during the war.
  5. Superpower that supported communism in North Korea
  6. Accused of pouring chili on a student's head
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  1. laws passed in the south after the Civil War in attempt to restrict the movement of African Americans.
  2. Location where North and South Korea was divided
  3. Civil rights assignment that explained how _________ ___________ was not successful in Newark New Jersey.
  4. This side invaded the other side of Korea, officially starting the Korean War.
  5. Time period in American history after the Civil War. Civils Rights topic.
  6. Group of high school students challenging segregation in schools in Arkansas.
  7. This country came to North Korea's assistance when UN forces got too close to their border

13 Clues: Accused of pouring chili on a student's head • Location where North and South Korea was divided • Superpower that supported communism in North Korea • Superpower that attempted to contain communism in South Korea • This happened when both sides stopped making any progress during the war. • Time period in American history after the Civil War. Civils Rights topic. • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2021-12-12

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Working in a well-organized and competent way.
  2. South: a slogan in the history of the American South after the American Civil War.
  3. the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
  4. Ending a practice or institution
  5. A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop. Sharecroppers had no control over which crops were planted or how they were sold.
  6. War: The war in the United States fought between the Union and the Confederacy.
  7. Farming: Tenant farmers usually paid the landowner rent for farmland and a house. They owned the crops they planted and made their own decisions about them.
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  1. the introduction of machines or automatic devices into a process, activity, or place.
  2. the city
  3. A period in American history following the American Civil War.
  4. the countryside
  5. Peonage: A system where an employer compels a worker to pay off a debt with work.
  6. practice of farming

13 Clues: the city • the countryside • practice of farming • Ending a practice or institution • Working in a well-organized and competent way. • A period in American history following the American Civil War. • War: The war in the United States fought between the Union and the Confederacy. • Peonage: A system where an employer compels a worker to pay off a debt with work. • ...

Health science 2025-01-31

Health science crossword puzzle
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  1. hrlcirlkc
  2. uheuirchuihr
  3. war ucrhcjrmltv
  4. ugecguehcicrk
  5. ugegckgerukcbkj
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  1. war hucrfencke
  2. bbtynhtunjyumyi
  3. ljncvlrnvnljk
  4. hrcekjnvljnerljv
  5. uheiciujenj

10 Clues: hrlcirlkc • uheiciujenj • uheuirchuihr • ljncvlrnvnljk • ugecguehcicrk • war hucrfencke • bbtynhtunjyumyi • war ucrhcjrmltv • ugegckgerukcbkj • hrcekjnvljnerljv

GA studies 2025-12-16

GA studies crossword puzzle
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  1. The state Sherman marched through to get to savannah.
  2. What was the first government funded university?
  3. Who created the cotton gin?
  4. A prison where Union soldiers were held after being captured?
  5. What treaty did William Mcintosh sign?
  6. Loyalty to a specific region's interests (North or South) over the nation's.
  7. The bloodiest single day of all the battles in the Civil war.
  8. The journey from GA to Oklahoma for the Indians.
  9. Cutting off an area to prevent movement in or out.
  10. What did GA serve as between Spanish Florida and British SC?
  11. The bloodiest battle of all the Civil war
  12. The land given to Oglethorpe by the Indians when the colonists first arrived.
  13. Someone who sought to end slavery.
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  1. What was order was issued by Abraham Lincoln that said all slaves were free?
  2. Forced labor.
  3. To formally withdraw from a political union.
  4. What cherokee chief signed the Treaty of Indian Springs and was later executed by his own people?
  5. What were the three reasons for spanish exploration?
  6. What war was between the French and the British?
  7. What tax did the British put in place to pay off their debt from the French and Indian war?

20 Clues: Forced labor. • Who created the cotton gin? • Someone who sought to end slavery. • What treaty did William Mcintosh sign? • The bloodiest battle of all the Civil war • To formally withdraw from a political union. • What was the first government funded university? • What war was between the French and the British? • The journey from GA to Oklahoma for the Indians. • ...

APUSH Midterm Review 2024-12-17

APUSH Midterm Review crossword puzzle
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  1. 1794 agreement that eased tensions with Britain
  2. Jackson's victory after the War of 1812 ended
  3. First permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607
  4. Belief in limited government, agrarian economy, and states' rights
  5. 1823 policy warning Europe against colonization in the Americas
  6. Law that criminalized dissent against the federal government
  7. Agreement admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as free
  8. Economic system prioritizing colonies for trade benefit
  9. Leader who supported the creation of the national bank
  10. Jefferson's trade policy that hurt the American economy
  11. Policy allowing states to decide whether to allow slavery
  12. Movement of settlers into lands west of the Mississippi River
  13. Government where power lies with elected representatives
  14. Essays written to advocate for ratifying the Constitution
  15. Turning point battle of the Civil War in 1863
  16. Theory asserting states' rights to invalidate federal laws
  17. Spanish labor system that forced Native Americans to work for colonists
  18. Debated Lincoln on slavery in the famous Illinois Senate race of 1858
  19. Federalist president during the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts
  20. Division of power between national and state governments
  21. Act of a state withdrawing from the Union, foreshadowing the Civil War
  22. Abolitionist who led the raid at Harpers Ferry
  23. Union general’s destructive campaign through Georgia during the Civil War
  24. Act of importing enslaved Africans, abolished in 1808 in the U.S.
  25. Law establishing the structure of the federal court system
  26. Constitutional provision granting implied powers to Congress
  27. President during the War of 1812 and "Father of the Constitution"
  28. Group of advisors to the president established by Washington
  29. First battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in 1775
  30. Act that allowed popular sovereignty in two territories, leading to “Bleeding Kansas”
  31. British practice of forcing Americans into naval service
  32. Land acquisition that completed the continental U.S. in 1854
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  1. Agreement that ended the Mexican-American War and ceded land to the U.S.
  2. Diplomatic scandal where France demanded bribes from U.S. envoys
  3. President who led the Union during the Civil War and was assassinated in 1865
  4. Court case affirming national supremacy and implied powers
  5. Jefferson's acquisition that doubled U.S. territory
  6. 1828 tax that angered the South and fueled sectional tensions
  7. Political party founded by Jefferson and Madison
  8. Interpretation limiting the Constitution to its explicit wording
  9. Site where Cornwallis surrendered to American forces
  10. Pro-war congressmen who pushed for the War of 1812
  11. Conflicts between the U.S. and North African pirates over tribute payments
  12. Court case affirming federal power over interstate commerce
  13. Site where the national anthem was inspired during the War of 1812
  14. Political party opposed to the expansion of slavery into western territories
  15. 1794 uprising that tested federal authority under Washington
  16. Agreement that ended the War of 1812
  17. Growing regional tensions over slavery, economy, and culture
  18. Exchange of goods, ideas, diseases, and people between Europe and the Americas
  19. Federalist gathering to oppose the War of 1812 and discuss grievances
  20. Broad interpretation of the Constitution to expand federal power
  21. Legislation that extended residency requirements for immigrants
  22. Federalist judges appointed by John Adams before leaving office
  23. Laws in the South restricting the rights of newly freed African Americans
  24. 1825 waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
  25. Native American leader who resisted U.S. expansion in the early 1800s

57 Clues: Agreement that ended the War of 1812 • Jackson's victory after the War of 1812 ended • Turning point battle of the Civil War in 1863 • Abolitionist who led the raid at Harpers Ferry • 1794 agreement that eased tensions with Britain • Political party founded by Jefferson and Madison • Pro-war congressmen who pushed for the War of 1812 • ...

Russian Revolution Vocabulary 2024-03-28

Russian Revolution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. - A sudden, complete change, such as in the government or social order.
  2. - Members of the Russian Social Democratic Party who seized power in the 1917 Revolution.
  3. War - A war between different groups within the same country.
  4. - The process of developing industries in a country on a wide scale.
  5. - Information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.
  6. Army - The military force that fought for the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War.
  7. - The working class or laborers who do not own the means of production.
  8. - A form of government where a king or queen rules the country.
  9. Army - The anti-Bolshevik forces that opposed the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
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  1. - The process of combining small farms into large, government-controlled farms.
  2. - The title for the ruler of Russia before the Russian Revolution.
  3. Government - A temporary government set up to manage the country after the Russian monarchy was overthrown.
  4. - A council of workers and soldiers that emerged during the Russian Revolution.
  5. - The suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered politically unacceptable.
  6. - To formally give up power, usually by a monarch or ruler.

15 Clues: - To formally give up power, usually by a monarch or ruler. • War - A war between different groups within the same country. • - A form of government where a king or queen rules the country. • - The title for the ruler of Russia before the Russian Revolution. • - The process of developing industries in a country on a wide scale. • ...

Way of the Texan 2025-02-26

Way of the Texan crossword puzzle
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  1. , Splitting from the Union.
  2. , Anti Slavery.
  3. , We work in fields without getting paid.
  4. ,Picking what laws you want to follow.
  5. , Putting your State before your country.
  6. Last battle in the Civil War.
  7. , Taxes on imported goods.
  8. , Was a president of Texas and led Texas to victory in the Texas revolution.
  9. , What the United States when by during the Civil War
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  1. , Name of the states that left the Union
  2. , The word when people get voted for president.
  3. , Missouri, Kentucky, and Maryland were all...
  4. , Was elected president in 1860.
  5. , A major port in Texas.
  6. , Pro SLavery
  7. , A formal written agreement.

16 Clues: , Pro SLavery • , Anti Slavery. • , A major port in Texas. • , Taxes on imported goods. • , Splitting from the Union. • , A formal written agreement. • Last battle in the Civil War. • , Was elected president in 1860. • ,Picking what laws you want to follow. • , Name of the states that left the Union • , Putting your State before your country. • ...

Reconstruction 2022-04-15

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Americans the right to vote
  2. A person from the northern states of the US who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction, Scalawag A white Southerner who worked with and supported northern Republicans during the post Civil War reconstruction period
  3. The period between 1865–77 following the Civil War, during which the southern states
  4. rights to African Americans, was introduced during this time
  5. Crow Laws, A collection of state and local laws that legalized racial segregation (separation). African American communities and individuals that attempted to defy Jim Crow laws often met with violence and death
  6. clause, a clause creating an exception based on circumstances previously existing. The
  7. Tax, A poll or head tax is a tax applied equally on all adults at the time of voting and is not affected by property ownership or income. The poll tax was used in the South during and after Reconstruction as a means of getting around the 14th Amendment and denying civil rights to African Americans
  8. clause was one of many things used by southern states to deny poor whites and all
  9. (Ku Klux Klan), A secret terrorist group in the southern U.S. formed in the years following the Civil War. Its goal was to deny equal rights to African Americans and anyone working to help them by using violence and terror
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  1. Amendment, Ratified in 1865, this change to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States
  2. the Confederacy were controlled by the U.S. government. Social legislation, including the granting of
  3. Amendment, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”
  4. The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment
  5. Bureau , established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former enslaved people and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War,
  6. a cycle of “virtual slavery” in which wealthy Southern landowners allowed African American and poor white farmers to farm the land for a share of the profits once loans were repaid. Often, poor farmers were unable to pay back the debt and continued to work under terrible conditions
  7. Amendment, prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
  8. test, Another form of discrimination targeting African Americans in the South. In order to vote, a man was required to read complex, difficult passages from the U.S. Constitution or Declaration of Independence. People with little to no education, or who were illiterate, were unable to pass the test and denied the chance to vote.
  9. codes, laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, and forcing them to work in near slave-like conditions

18 Clues: Americans the right to vote • rights to African Americans, was introduced during this time • clause was one of many things used by southern states to deny poor whites and all • The period between 1865–77 following the Civil War, during which the southern states • clause, a clause creating an exception based on circumstances previously existing. The • ...

the american civil war 2014-08-26

the american civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. enacted in 1820
  2. union general served under Lincoln
  3. confederate sympathizer and professional actor
  4. movement to eliminate slavery
  5. saw the largest civil war battle
  6. major civil war battle in Maryland
  7. political party favored slavery
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  1. an agreement between the federal government and the southern states
  2. a speech given by president Lincoln
  3. a general of the confederate troops
  4. 16th president
  5. president Lincoln issued it on the 1st of January in 1863
  6. president of the confederate states
  7. union stronghold in south Carolina
  8. new political party emerged in the north
  9. for a state to leave its nation and become its own

16 Clues: 16th president • enacted in 1820 • movement to eliminate slavery • political party favored slavery • saw the largest civil war battle • union general served under Lincoln • union stronghold in south Carolina • major civil war battle in Maryland • a speech given by president Lincoln • a general of the confederate troops • president of the confederate states • ...

Béla (Zoltán) 11 Apr 2025 2025-04-11

Béla (Zoltán) 11 Apr 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. - pont
  2. - kőműves
  3. ... house - sorház
  4. - zeller
  5. - fejes saláta
  6. - retek
  7. - kerítés
  8. - petrezselyem
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  1. - nádfedeles
  2. ... Friday - nagypéntek
  3. - értelmiség
  4. ... pub - romkocsma
  5. - csalán
  6. ... worker - építőmunkás
  7. war - polgárháború
  8. - tepsi

16 Clues: - pont • - retek • - tepsi • - csalán • - zeller • - kőműves • - kerítés • - nádfedeles • - értelmiség • - fejes saláta • - petrezselyem • ... house - sorház • war - polgárháború • ... pub - romkocsma • ... Friday - nagypéntek • ... worker - építőmunkás

CAP: Black Codes 2022-04-20

CAP: Black Codes crossword puzzle
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  1. Enslaved people who had been freed by the war
  2. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  3. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War
  4. northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  5. Organization run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War
  6. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
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  1. Issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free
  2. Limited rights of blacks. Literacy tests, grandfather clauses and poll taxes limited black voting rights
  3. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  4. A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners

10 Clues: Enslaved people who had been freed by the war • Organization run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War • northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction • Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War • ...

Reconstruction 2022-04-19

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights
  2. Enslaved people who had been freed by the war
  3. Organization run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War
  4. period beginning in 1867, when the Republicans who had control in both houses of Congress, took charge of Reconstruction
  5. Issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free
  6. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War
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  1. northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  2. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  3. Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
  4. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.

10 Clues: Enslaved people who had been freed by the war • Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners • Organization run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War • northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction • ...

Civil War 2023-11-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President who served during the Civil War
  2. Union victory the day after Gettysburg,made Ulysses S Grant the Union's top general
  3. gun with a grooved barrel that causes a bullet to spin in the air
  4. North side
  5. soldiers that rode on horseback
  6. battle that marked the beginning of the Civil War
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  1. South side
  2. style of currency introduced in 1862, still in circulation to this day
  3. 3 day long battle that marked the turning point of the Civil War, estimated 50,000 casualties
  4. Warships covered in iron plates to protect it

10 Clues: South side • North side • soldiers that rode on horseback • President who served during the Civil War • Warships covered in iron plates to protect it • battle that marked the beginning of the Civil War • gun with a grooved barrel that causes a bullet to spin in the air • style of currency introduced in 1862, still in circulation to this day • ...

The reconstruction 2025-11-12

The reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The period after the civil war
  2. Laws the limited rights for black people after the civil war
  3. Gave black men the right to vote
  4. Formerly enslaved people who were freed after the civil war
  5. The legal right to vote in elections
  6. A group that used violence to challenge black rights
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  1. Abolished slavery in the U.S
  2. Gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S
  3. Many formal slaves would go back to the owner and work on their farm to have a place to live
  4. The right that protects peoples freedoms

10 Clues: Abolished slavery in the U.S • The period after the civil war • Gave black men the right to vote • The legal right to vote in elections • The right that protects peoples freedoms • Gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S • A group that used violence to challenge black rights • Formerly enslaved people who were freed after the civil war • ...

Contributions made by Women to the war effort/ facts 2022-04-27

Contributions made by Women to the war effort/ facts crossword puzzle
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  1. was an African American antislavery leader that worked in union hospitals and in camps to free slaves
  2. nurses had a very low budget so the women provided blankets pillows etc
  3. number of Americans died during the civil war
  4. was later founded by Clara Barton
  5. is Famous for her work reforming prisons and mental hospitals
  6. of black men were serving the union in the war
  7. had the highest kill count
  8. have the second-highest kill count
  9. was so successful that it became a profession
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  1. number of women disguised themselves as men to fight in the war
  2. number of women served to be nurses for the union and confederate
  3. sold more copies than the bible
  4. provided valuable information by military commanders in the hospitals
  5. was one of the most popular surgeons during the civil war
  6. was the confederate president
  7. started when confederate soldiers shot at fort sumter at 4:30 am
  8. was one of the most famous nurse writers
  9. took over hospital camps, which caused everybody to die
  10. was the bloodiest battle with the highest causality of all wars even today
  11. only killed 0.2 of men on both sides ouch

20 Clues: had the highest kill count • was the confederate president • sold more copies than the bible • was later founded by Clara Barton • have the second-highest kill count • was one of the most famous nurse writers • only killed 0.2 of men on both sides ouch • number of Americans died during the civil war • was so successful that it became a profession • ...

History USA 2025-01-06

History USA crossword puzzle
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  1. – The practice that divided the nation.
  2. – The land we live in!
  3. – What the U.S. declared in 1776.
  4. – Rules for how the U.S. is run.
  5. – Early settlers who came on the Mayflower.
  6. – A type of music born in America.
  7. – A president during the Great Depression.
  8. – What many sought in California in 1849.
  9. – First president of the United States.
  10. – Conflict between countries or groups.
  11. – A symbol with stars and stripes.
  12. – Important transportation in the 1800s.
  13. – War for freedom from Britain.
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  1. – Famous cracked symbol in Philadelphia.
  2. – A change to the Constitution.
  3. – Refers to the first people in America.
  4. – Freedoms guaranteed to all people.
  5. – People who moved westward.
  6. – Type of war between the North and South.
  7. – The first 13 American settlements.
  8. – Freedom for enslaved people.
  9. – Leader of the United States.
  10. – A key idea in U.S. history.
  11. – The document announcing independence.
  12. – A state that was once its own country.
  13. – The largest U.S. state bought from Russia.
  14. – Someone like Benjamin Franklin.
  15. – Part of the land Lewis and Clark explored.
  16. – President during the Civil War.
  17. – Another word for freedom.

30 Clues: – The land we live in! • – Another word for freedom. • – People who moved westward. • – A key idea in U.S. history. • – Freedom for enslaved people. • – Leader of the United States. • – A change to the Constitution. • – War for freedom from Britain. • – Rules for how the U.S. is run. • – What the U.S. declared in 1776. • – Someone like Benjamin Franklin. • ...

History USA 2025-10-28

History USA crossword puzzle
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  1. – The practice that divided the nation.
  2. – The land we live in!
  3. – What the U.S. declared in 1776.
  4. – Rules for how the U.S. is run.
  5. – Early settlers who came on the Mayflower.
  6. – A type of music born in America.
  7. – A president during the Great Depression.
  8. – What many sought in California in 1849.
  9. – First president of the United States.
  10. – Conflict between countries or groups.
  11. – A symbol with stars and stripes.
  12. – Important transportation in the 1800s.
  13. – War for freedom from Britain.
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  1. – Famous cracked symbol in Philadelphia.
  2. – A change to the Constitution.
  3. – Refers to the first people in America.
  4. – Freedoms guaranteed to all people.
  5. – People who moved westward.
  6. – Type of war between the North and South.
  7. – The first 13 American settlements.
  8. – Freedom for enslaved people.
  9. – Leader of the United States.
  10. – A key idea in U.S. history.
  11. – The document announcing independence.
  12. – A state that was once its own country.
  13. – The largest U.S. state bought from Russia.
  14. – Someone like Benjamin Franklin.
  15. – Part of the land Lewis and Clark explored.
  16. – President during the Civil War.
  17. – Another word for freedom.

30 Clues: – The land we live in! • – Another word for freedom. • – People who moved westward. • – A key idea in U.S. history. • – Freedom for enslaved people. • – Leader of the United States. • – A change to the Constitution. • – War for freedom from Britain. • – Rules for how the U.S. is run. • – What the U.S. declared in 1776. • – Someone like Benjamin Franklin. • ...

Reconstruction 2021-03-19

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. everyone born in the u.s. is a citizen, this is _____ citizenship
  2. means the right to vote
  3. process of rebuilding the south after the civil war
  4. when people are treated differently because of how they look
  5. president who was more sympathetic to the south
  6. each one of 50 has its own government
  7. U.S. has this many federal governments
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  1. was abolished by the 13th amendment
  2. african americans built schools and _____ during reconstruction
  3. due _____ means fairness
  4. florida a&m is one
  5. african methodist episcopal
  6. equal _____ under the law
  7. citizens have _____ and protections
  8. won in 1868
  9. president during the civil war
  10. the black ____ restricted the rights of former slaves

17 Clues: won in 1868 • florida a&m is one • means the right to vote • due _____ means fairness • equal _____ under the law • african methodist episcopal • president during the civil war • was abolished by the 13th amendment • citizens have _____ and protections • each one of 50 has its own government • U.S. has this many federal governments • president who was more sympathetic to the south • ...

Ethnic/Nationalistic and Religious Disputes 2013-05-05

Ethnic/Nationalistic and Religious Disputes crossword puzzle
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  1. Region in Northern Spain and South West France
  2. national hero and inspiration for Sandinistas (last name)
  3. Majority group in Northern Ireland
  4. Natural disaster that hit Kashmir in 2005
  5. political wing of IRA
  6. Juntas of Good ________
  7. Dynasty that the Sandinistas overthrow
  8. Largest ethnic group without a nation
  9. Language and culture of Quebec
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  1. Leader of Hunger Strikes, Bobby _____
  2. self-governing centers of resistance for economic and cultural development
  3. homeland of Zapatistas
  4. Sunday 'Bogside Massacre'
  5. peacekeeping force that secured East Timor's independence
  6. Party founded by Barzani
  7. Western region of Sudan that was attacked after the Second Sudanese Civil War
  8. leader of SPLA during Sudanese Civil War, John ______

17 Clues: political wing of IRA • homeland of Zapatistas • Juntas of Good ________ • Party founded by Barzani • Sunday 'Bogside Massacre' • Language and culture of Quebec • Majority group in Northern Ireland • Leader of Hunger Strikes, Bobby _____ • Largest ethnic group without a nation • Dynasty that the Sandinistas overthrow • Natural disaster that hit Kashmir in 2005 • ...

Reconstruction 2026-04-02

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. -A government agency created in 1865 to help formerly enslaved people by providing food, education, and legal assistance.
  2. Amendment -An amendment to the Constitution that abolished slavery in the United States.
  3. Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction, often to seek economic or political opportunities.
  4. The process in 1868 where Congress charged the president with violating laws; he was not removed from office but it showed conflict over Reconstruction.
  5. -Laws passed in Southern states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans after the Civil War.
  6. Republicans A group in Congress who wanted strict punishment for the South and full civil rights for formerly enslaved people.
  7. -The period after the Civil War (1865–1877) when the United States worked to rebuild the South and bring formerly enslaved people into society as citizens.
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  1. -Formerly enslaved African Americans who gained their freedom after the Civil War.
  2. A system where farmers (often freedmen) rented land and paid the landowner with a share of their crops.
  3. Amendment -An amendment that granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the U.S., including formerly enslaved people.
  4. Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War.
  5. Amendment -An amendment that gave African American men the right to vote.

12 Clues: Amendment -An amendment that gave African American men the right to vote. • -Formerly enslaved African Americans who gained their freedom after the Civil War. • Amendment -An amendment to the Constitution that abolished slavery in the United States. • Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War. • ...

MARVEL AVENGERS 2021-01-12

MARVEL AVENGERS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2021
  2. blue lady
  3. one eye blind
  4. want throne
  5. stones
  6. scientist
  7. doctor
  8. wakanda
  9. web
Down
  1. wizard
  2. Civil war
  3. small
  4. AI
  5. tree
  6. goddess of death
  7. green lady
  8. arrow

17 Clues: AI • web • 2021 • tree • small • arrow • wizard • stones • doctor • wakanda • Civil war • blue lady • scientist • green lady • want throne • one eye blind • goddess of death

Civil war Crossword 2013-04-04

Civil war Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. general with famous nickname
  2. break rules
  3. of 1850 California was able to enter the Union as a free state
  4. leada rebellion
  5. midwesterners that sympothized with the South secession leaving the Union
  6. leader or general of Union
  7. speaker of abolition and womens suffrage
  8. war event that preserved the Union
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  1. seceded group on the south
  2. nebraska Act two territories where you could choose a side
  3. general on federal side who came in comand on June 1862
  4. Sovereignty people decided on slavery in thier area
  5. controll thier own affaris
  6. Sumter first spark of the civil war accured
  7. enforced the law
  8. to say public
  9. Corpus a constitutional profection aganist unlawful imprisonment

17 Clues: break rules • to say public • leada rebellion • enforced the law • seceded group on the south • controll thier own affaris • leader or general of Union • general with famous nickname • war event that preserved the Union • speaker of abolition and womens suffrage • Sumter first spark of the civil war accured • Sovereignty people decided on slavery in thier area • ...

Civil War 2025-02-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. This was the bloodiest day of battle of the Civil War
  2. The _________ Compromise made it so all new states above a certain line were automatically free states
  3. This amendment abolished slavery
  4. The last major battle of the Civil War
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  1. Last name of the president in charge of the Union
  2. Last name of the leader of the Confederate states
  3. Lincoln made the __________ Address after a major Union victory
  4. The first battle of the Civil war was at Fort ________
  5. This side had better military schools.
  6. A tax on an import or export

10 Clues: A tax on an import or export • This amendment abolished slavery • This side had better military schools. • The last major battle of the Civil War • Last name of the president in charge of the Union • Last name of the leader of the Confederate states • This was the bloodiest day of battle of the Civil War • The first battle of the Civil war was at Fort ________ • ...

unit 0 2025-12-11

unit 0 crossword puzzle
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  1. A series of seven debates held in 1858 between Republican Abraham Lincoln and Democratic Senator Stephen Douglas for an Illinois Senate seat. The central theme was slavery and its expansion.
  2. Fought in July 1863, it was a decisive Union victory and a significant turning point in the war, halting the Confederate advance into Northern territory.
  3. Fought in September 1862, was the single bloodiest day in American history. A Union victory (or tactical draw) provided Lincoln with the necessary confidence and political standing to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
  4. A landmark 1857 Supreme Court decision that had massive political implications. The Court, led by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, ruled that:
  5. A federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. Confederate forces bombarded the fort on April 12, 1861, marking the official start of the Civil War.
  6. The first major land battle of the Civil War, fought in July 1861, resulted in a Confederate victory. It dispelled the notion on both sides that the war would be short.
  7. What Civil War the civil war take place
  8. A period of intense guerrilla warfare and bloodshed between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers (known as "border ruffians" and "Free-Soilers," respectively) who rushed into Kansas to influence the vote on slavery.
  9. Issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863, it declared all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory to be free. It fundamentally changed the war from one about preserving the Union to one about ending slavery.
  10. The Democratic Party split along sectional lines, with two candidates running. Stephen Douglas (Northern Democrats) and John C. Breckinridge (Southern Democrats). Lincoln, the Republican candidate who opposed the expansion of slavery.
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  1. A prominent African American abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. An escaped enslaved person himself, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement, known for his powerful anti-slavery speeches and writings.
  2. The 16th President of the United States, who led the Union through the Civil War. His primary goal shifted from preserving the Union to the abolition of slavery as a war aim.
  3. Ratified in December 1865, it formally and permanently abolished slavery throughout the United States.
  4. Consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion
  5. Passed in May 1854, this act organized the Kansas and Nebraska territories and decreed that the status of slavery there would be determined by "popular sovereignty" (a vote by the residents).

15 Clues: What Civil War the civil war take place • Ratified in December 1865, it formally and permanently abolished slavery throughout the United States. • Consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion • ...

MARVEL AVENGERS 2021-01-12

MARVEL AVENGERS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. green lady
  2. 2021
  3. want throne
  4. small
  5. AI
  6. goddess of death
  7. scientist
  8. tree
  9. Civil war
  10. arrow
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  1. doctor
  2. web
  3. wakanda
  4. wizard
  5. one eye blind
  6. blue lady
  7. stones

17 Clues: AI • web • 2021 • tree • small • arrow • doctor • wizard • stones • wakanda • scientist • blue lady • Civil war • green lady • want throne • one eye blind • goddess of death

APUSH Period 5 Terms 2022-11-11

APUSH Period 5 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. nickname for a northerner who left the North to live in the South during Reconstruction
  2. nickname for people who sought out gold in California
  3. Northern Democrats who demanded a peace settlement with the Confederacy.
  4. a period of conflicts in Kansas over the issue of slavery
  5. an act by Abraham Lincoln that required at least 10% of voters to consent to an oath of loyality to the United States
  6. act allowing for the construction of a transcontinental railway across the US
  7. 17th president of the United States who oversaw the Reconstruction period.
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  1. this prohibited voting restrictions based on race, color, or servitude
  2. System where a freed slave is allowed to grow crops on a white man's land in exchange for the white man receiving a share of all crops grown.
  3. general of the Union president and the 18th president of the United States
  4. this granted all freed slaves citizenship in the US
  5. authorized the use of federal troops to enforce the 14th and 15th amendments
  6. the period where the South was being rebuilt in the aftermath of the Civil War
  7. it banned slavery and repealed the 3/5ths clause
  8. a series of rules that regulated the action of freed slaves in the South
  9. former slaves who left their homes to live in Kansas
  10. 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881
  11. general of the Confederate who fought in the Mexican American War
  12. site of the first battle in the Civil War
  13. The bloodiest single day Civil War battle fought on September 17, 1862

20 Clues: site of the first battle in the Civil War • it banned slavery and repealed the 3/5ths clause • this granted all freed slaves citizenship in the US • former slaves who left their homes to live in Kansas • nickname for people who sought out gold in California • 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881 • ...

Civil War crossword 2023-04-25

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. When a person is killed for political reasons
  2. Act that freed slaves
  3. Did not want slavery
  4. Union general
  5. Sword used in the Civil War
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  1. Separated slave states and free states
  2. Foot soldiers
  3. Confederate general
  4. Crackers eaten by Civil War soilders
  5. Common fire arm

10 Clues: Foot soldiers • Union general • Common fire arm • Confederate general • Did not want slavery • Act that freed slaves • Sword used in the Civil War • Crackers eaten by Civil War soilders • Separated slave states and free states • When a person is killed for political reasons

Texas and the Civil War 2025-02-27

Texas and the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the state that hosted the Battle of Galveston
  2. tax imposed on imports (Texas opposed)
  3. the region of the US that supports slavery (Texas is in)
  4. president during the Civil War
  5. a paper that exaggerated the cruelties of slavery
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  1. a three letter group that opposes Freedmens
  2. loyalty to a state or region first and country last
  3. slaves freed in the 13th Amendment
  4. the most important cause of the Civil War (Texas supports)
  5. what the Southern states did in 1860-1861
  6. the region of the US that opposes slavery
  7. the war that occurred

12 Clues: the war that occurred • president during the Civil War • slaves freed in the 13th Amendment • tax imposed on imports (Texas opposed) • what the Southern states did in 1860-1861 • the region of the US that opposes slavery • a three letter group that opposes Freedmens • the state that hosted the Battle of Galveston • a paper that exaggerated the cruelties of slavery • ...

The Civil War 2020-12-06

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A leader of the Union Army.
  2. The troops for the northern states.
  3. The troops of the Southern states
  4. A Owned person that is forced into labor.
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  1. A hiding place where soldiers hid during the war.
  2. A turning point in the Civil War in the summer of 1863.
  3. The president of the Confederacy.
  4. President during the Civil war.
  5. The ability to be able to live without hindrance.
  6. A gun used in the war

10 Clues: A gun used in the war • A leader of the Union Army. • President during the Civil war. • The president of the Confederacy. • The troops of the Southern states • The troops for the northern states. • A Owned person that is forced into labor. • A hiding place where soldiers hid during the war. • The ability to be able to live without hindrance. • ...

Slavery 2024-05-06

Slavery crossword puzzle
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  1. The way the money and the items travel throigh a sstem
  2. war the name of the war between the union and the confederate
  3. the north side during civil
  4. Enslaving of another person
  5. when person dies
  6. When to people or countries fight for a time
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  1. Where slaves were forced to work and live
  2. The southside during the war
  3. Lincoln the president during these time
  4. The things that make up the united states

10 Clues: when person dies • the north side during civil • Enslaving of another person • The southside during the war • Where slaves were forced to work and live • Lincoln the president during these time • The things that make up the united states • When to people or countries fight for a time • The way the money and the items travel throigh a sstem • ...

Defectors 2022-05-24

Defectors crossword puzzle
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  1. Who led the raid to freeing slaves?
  2. the union army were_______?
  3. What was Harriet tubman
  4. Who weren't cannon fodded?
  5. More men ____ in the civil war than in any american conflict
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  1. the civil war was the _____ war in U.S history
  2. what percent of white males died in the war?
  3. one-third of the soliders who fought
  4. Lincoln was shot and almost killed ______ before his assassination
  5. Black union ____ their salary for 18 months

10 Clues: What was Harriet tubman • Who weren't cannon fodded? • the union army were_______? • Who led the raid to freeing slaves? • one-third of the soliders who fought • Black union ____ their salary for 18 months • what percent of white males died in the war? • the civil war was the _____ war in U.S history • More men ____ in the civil war than in any american conflict • ...

Chapter 24 crossword puzzle 2021-10-04

Chapter 24 crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens, especially equal treatment under the law
  2. a change to the Constitution granting citizenship to anyone born in the US and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the law
  3. 19th president of the Republican Party
  4. laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  5. taxes on voting
  6. an agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
  7. Hayes’s opposing candidate from the Democratic side
  8. a cheap labor supply which benefited both former slaves and plantation owners
  9. To find a solution for
  10. the period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union
  11. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War
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  1. tests forced to take in order to vote
  2. laws passed to prevent people from voting
  3. a change to the Constitution abolishing slavery in the US
  4. a change to the Constitution declaring that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of race or color, or because the person was once a slave
  5. 17th president, who stared the reconstructions of the south
  6. 16th president, who abolished slavery
  7. southern white men, who were against equal rights and used violence to go back to “the old days” or “the way it should be”
  8. Republicans who thought that Abraham Lincoln was too lenient on the South
  9. Formerly enslaved people who had been freed by the war.

20 Clues: taxes on voting • To find a solution for • tests forced to take in order to vote • 16th president, who abolished slavery • 19th president of the Republican Party • laws passed to prevent people from voting • Hayes’s opposing candidate from the Democratic side • Formerly enslaved people who had been freed by the war. • ...

US History 2025-05-15

US History crossword puzzle
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  1. First 10 Amendments
  2. Indian tribe known for the trip across the Trail of Tears
  3. 2nd turning point of the Civil War that gave the Union control over the Mississippi
  4. What states were known as before being recognized as states
  5. Founder of the New World
  6. Political Party president Lincoln and Trump are apart of
  7. Southern part of the country during the Civil War
  8. Location of the Tea Party
  9. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  10. The continent that the United States is apart of
  11. Rules an guidelines for US citizens that are listed in the Constitution
  12. Civil War general and US President
  13. Ocean that ran along the original 13 colonies
  14. Home state of the gold rush
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  1. Fighting and disagreements between the North, South, and West
  2. An contract type agreement between two countries fighting over land or other problems
  3. Your favorite History teacher
  4. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. The Final unit that we covered in class
  6. Most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad
  7. Final battle of the American Revolution
  8. The most prominent signature of the Declaration of Independence
  9. Invention from John Deere during the Industrial Revolution
  10. Person who worked towards ending slavery
  11. War fought between the North and South in the years 1861-1865
  12. Country where majority of slaves derived from
  13. 7th President of the US, known for being a "common man"
  14. First US President
  15. Britain's form of a President
  16. Supreme Court Chief Justice for the Marbury v Madison case

30 Clues: First US President • First 10 Amendments • Founder of the New World • Location of the Tea Party • Home state of the gold rush • Your favorite History teacher • Britain's form of a President • Civil War general and US President • Issued the Emancipation Proclamation • The Final unit that we covered in class • Final battle of the American Revolution • ...

The Civil War 2016-04-28

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. was the reason for the Civil War to start
  2. people who looked for escaped slaves
  3. general for the northern army
  4. a law stating it was illegal to help slaves escape
  5. a safe house for the slaves to hide-out on their way to freedom
  6. the northern states
  7. the southern states
  8. person against slavery
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  1. general for the southern army
  2. secret routes for slaves to escape to freedom
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. someone who is your enemy
  5. a large farm
  6. states that broke away from the union
  7. a person who helped slaves along the escape route

15 Clues: a large farm • the northern states • the southern states • person against slavery • someone who is your enemy • general for the southern army • general for the northern army • President during the Civil War • people who looked for escaped slaves • states that broke away from the union • was the reason for the Civil War to start • secret routes for slaves to escape to freedom • ...

elias's crossword puzzle :\ 2025-05-13

elias's crossword puzzle :\ crossword puzzle
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  1. The person who was a "common man"
  2. Led the US to victory during the civil war
  3. The place where Lincoln was shot
  4. a machine for picking cotton
  5. born in the US=US citizen
  6. was the beginning of the country's attempt at peace
  7. the person who saved many slaves
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  1. laws that didn't let blacks have rights
  2. a president who HATED slavery
  3. Withdraw from a union & become independent
  4. an event where great Britain used machines
  5. He killed Abraham lincoln
  6. made slavery illegal
  7. everyone can vote, regards of race
  8. Tried to reunite the country after the civil war

15 Clues: made slavery illegal • He killed Abraham lincoln • born in the US=US citizen • a machine for picking cotton • a president who HATED slavery • The place where Lincoln was shot • the person who saved many slaves • The person who was a "common man" • everyone can vote, regards of race • laws that didn't let blacks have rights • Withdraw from a union & become independent • ...

Ch 2 Vocabulary 2020-10-18

Ch 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a poor farmer who rented a plot of land to farm and, farming land owned by someone else
  2. to accuse an elected official of wrong doing
  3. the separation of the races in public places that happened in the South after the Civil War
  4. someone who moved from the North to the South following the Civil War
  5. these had to be paid in many Southern states before individuals would be allowed to vote
  6. a Southerner who supported the Federal reconstruction plan by republicans after the Civil War
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  1. a series of laws passed by states to limit the rights of freed slaves in the South
  2. this organization was set up after the Civil War to help former slaves adapt to their new life
  3. said individuals would have to prove the ability to read and write in order to be able to vote
  4. often included in a law, in this case it was designed to deny the right to vote to freed slaves
  5. pardon or immunity from prosecution- in this case said Confererates would not be help responsible for war crimes

11 Clues: to accuse an elected official of wrong doing • someone who moved from the North to the South following the Civil War • a series of laws passed by states to limit the rights of freed slaves in the South • a poor farmer who rented a plot of land to farm and, farming land owned by someone else • ...

Health science 2025-01-31

Health science crossword puzzle
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  1. ugecguehcicrk
  2. hrlcirlkc
  3. uheuirchuihr
  4. ljncvlrnvnljk
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  1. uheiciujenj
  2. bbtynhtunjyumyi
  3. war hucrfencke
  4. hrcekjnvljnerljv
  5. war ucrhcjrmltv
  6. ugegckgerukcbkj

10 Clues: hrlcirlkc • uheiciujenj • uheuirchuihr • ugecguehcicrk • ljncvlrnvnljk • war hucrfencke • bbtynhtunjyumyi • war ucrhcjrmltv • ugegckgerukcbkj • hrcekjnvljnerljv

Technology 2024-01-22

Technology crossword puzzle
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  1. most popular gun on battlefield
  2. medicene that was advanced in the civil war
  3. used to transport items
  4. popular transportaion during civil war
  5. hollow base bullet
  6. exsplosive weapon thrown by hand
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  1. device used for tramistting and reciving message sover long distance
  2. underwater transportation
  3. used to kill enemies in war
  4. field weapon that used multiple rotating barrels turned by hand crank

10 Clues: hollow base bullet • used to transport items • underwater transportation • used to kill enemies in war • most popular gun on battlefield • exsplosive weapon thrown by hand • popular transportaion during civil war • medicene that was advanced in the civil war • device used for tramistting and reciving message sover long distance • ...

Famous People of the Civil War 2021-11-10

Famous People of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. supporter of popular sovereignty
  2. wife of the 16th president
  3. Congressman that pushed for the Compromise of 1850
  4. Sued his master for his freedom
  5. formerly enslaved woman who fought for women rights and abolition
  6. assassinated the 16th president
  7. president of the union during the Civil War
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  1. "the little old lady who started the civil war"
  2. escaped slave that lead the abolishionment movement
  3. Lead the confederate army
  4. Lead slaves to freedom on the undergound railroad
  5. author of the liberator
  6. lead bloodiest slave rebellion
  7. created the fugitive slave law
  8. lead an attack on harpers ferry
  9. Lead the union army to victory

16 Clues: author of the liberator • Lead the confederate army • wife of the 16th president • lead bloodiest slave rebellion • created the fugitive slave law • Lead the union army to victory • Sued his master for his freedom • lead an attack on harpers ferry • assassinated the 16th president • supporter of popular sovereignty • president of the union during the Civil War • ...

Texas in the Civil War 2021-01-13

Texas in the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. this was the time period in history after the Civil war; this was when we tried to rebuild the country
  2. the 19th governor of Texas & President of Texas A&M Univeristy
  3. The 13th amendment did this
  4. the crop that was the primary economy of the South and relied heavily on slave labor
  5. Texas was a _____ state during the civil war
  6. Ranch The location of a battle that happened after the Civil War had officially ended
  7. The 14th Amendment gave ______ to freed slaves
  8. a terrorist organization that used violence and intimidation tactics against African-Americans
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  1. the 'country' started by the 11 states that left the United States
  2. Freed African-Americans started making a living doing this; this was where you worked the land in order to pay for rent
  3. these were laws that limited what African-Americans could do
  4. after the 15th amendment was passed, these were the only people who could vote
  5. A holiday we celebrate the final ending of slavery; this was when the slaves in Texas found out they were free & it is also Ms. Amos' birthday
  6. the war fought between 1861-1865
  7. He resigns as the governor of Texas in 1861 when Texas secedes from the union
  8. This word means to withdraw

16 Clues: The 13th amendment did this • This word means to withdraw • the war fought between 1861-1865 • Texas was a _____ state during the civil war • The 14th Amendment gave ______ to freed slaves • these were laws that limited what African-Americans could do • the 19th governor of Texas & President of Texas A&M Univeristy • ...

Pre - Civil War 2022-03-25

Pre - Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the battles that took place in the town of lawrence
  2. the part of the U.S. that wanted to keep slaves
  3. the president during the civil war
  4. the group of people fighting to abolish slavery in the civil war
  5. to put an end to a certain system
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  1. the first place where a battle took place in the civil war
  2. the people slave owners own
  3. the compromise about the state of missouri
  4. the part of the U.S. that wanted to abolish slaves
  5. an organization that helped slaves escaped

10 Clues: the people slave owners own • to put an end to a certain system • the president during the civil war • the compromise about the state of missouri • an organization that helped slaves escaped • the part of the U.S. that wanted to keep slaves • the part of the U.S. that wanted to abolish slaves • the battles that took place in the town of lawrence • ...

Bill of rights 2025-11-20

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. a U.S. state where the institution of slavery was legal before the Civil War
  2. Prohibited slavery in the land down north of the Missouri compromise line
  3. An enslaved african american citizen
  4. defined citizenship as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S>
  5. a U.S. state where the institution of slavery was illegal before the Civil War
  6. Amendments made after the civil war
  7. being owned and controlled by another, treated as property
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  1. abolished slavery
  2. laws passed in the south to limit rights and segregate African Americans
  3. guaranteed suffrage to African American men

10 Clues: abolished slavery • Amendments made after the civil war • An enslaved african american citizen • guaranteed suffrage to African American men • being owned and controlled by another, treated as property • defined citizenship as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S> • laws passed in the south to limit rights and segregate African Americans • ...

(Extreme) Period 7-8 Terms 2025-04-14

(Extreme) Period 7-8 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. on Washington – 1963 civil rights rally in Washington, D.C., where MLK delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
  2. and Sedition Acts – 1917–1918 laws criminalizing interference with the war effort and anti-government speech during WWI.
  3. Deal – Truman’s post-WWII policies aimed at expanding social welfare, civil rights, and healthcare.
  4. Market Crash of 1929 – A financial collapse that triggered the Great Depression, causing widespread economic hardship.
  5. Riots – 1969 New York City riots after a police raid at the Stonewall Inn, marking the start of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.
  6. Door Policy – 1899 policy ensuring equal trade access to China and preventing exclusive control by one nation.
  7. Corps – JFK’s 1961 program sending volunteers abroad to aid in education, health, and development.
  8. Dust Bowl – 1930s drought and dust storms that devastated farming communities in the U.S.
  9. Shirtwaist Factory Fire – 1911 NYC fire killing 146 workers, leading to reforms in workplace safety.
  10. Amendment – The 1913 amendment requiring direct election of U.S. Senators by the people.
  11. Mile Island – A nuclear plant in Pennsylvania where a partial meltdown in 1979 raised concerns about nuclear energy safety.
  12. Street Baptist Church – 1963 bombing by the Klan in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four girls and galvanizing the Civil Rights Movement.
  13. Movement – 1960s–70s social and political movement focused on civil rights, labor, and cultural pride for Mexican Americans.
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  1. Airlift – 1948–49 operation where the U.S. airlifted supplies to West Berlin during the Soviet blockade.
  2. Scandal – 1970s scandal involving a break-in and cover-up by the Nixon administration, leading to Nixon's resignation.
  3. Society – LBJ’s 1960s programs to combat poverty and racial injustice, including Medicare and the Civil Rights Act.
  4. Food and Drug Act – 1906 law regulating food and drug labeling to protect consumers from harmful products.
  5. Bus Boycott – 1955–56 protest in Alabama sparked by Rosa Parks’ arrest, leading to bus desegregation.
  6. Amendment – The 1920 amendment granting women the right to vote.
  7. Thunder – A U.S. bombing campaign during the Vietnam War (1965–68), aimed at weakening North Vietnam’s war capability.
  8. Jail – MLK's 1963 letter defending nonviolent protest while imprisoned in Birmingham, Alabama.
  9. Rights Act of 1965 – Law ending racial discrimination in voting, aimed at removing barriers like literacy tests.
  10. Offensive – 1968 surprise attack by North Vietnam, shifting U.S. public opinion and military strategy during the Vietnam War.
  11. State Shootings – 1970 shooting of four students by the National Guard during anti-Vietnam War protests at Kent State University.
  12. Scopes "Monkey" Trial – A 1925 trial challenging the ban on teaching evolution in Tennessee, symbolizing the science-religion clash.

25 Clues: Amendment – The 1920 amendment granting women the right to vote. • Amendment – The 1913 amendment requiring direct election of U.S. Senators by the people. • Dust Bowl – 1930s drought and dust storms that devastated farming communities in the U.S. • Jail – MLK's 1963 letter defending nonviolent protest while imprisoned in Birmingham, Alabama. • ...

WIN Crossword 2024-12-18

WIN Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The white supremacist hate group that was formed after the Civil War was the Ku _______ Klan.
  2. When a jury can’t reach a decision, it is called a what?
  3. The period after the Civil War where America tried to rebuild itself.
  4. A time of artistic and cultural creativity that happened in the neighborhood called Harlem in New York City was called the ___________ Renaissance.
  5. A responsibility that a citizen has because they live and benefit from the services provided to them.
  6. The group of people who advise the President.
  7. ___________,paying taxes, obeying laws, attending school, signing up for the draft are all examples of person’s civic duty.
  8. A meeting in which people attempt to resolve conflicts and create solutions to issues.
  9. In the Electoral College, it is ____________ takes all of the votes.
  10. _________________ Resistance was a peaceful way to achieve a goal through nonviolence.
  11. The Supreme Court Case from 1896 that made separate but equal legal was called _____________ vs. Ferguson.
  12. A series of laws that required the return of enslaved people to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
  13. A series of local laws that legalized racial segregation and discrimination.
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  1. How are the number of electoral votes decided?
  2. Martin _____________ King Jr. was a Civil Rights leader who was assassinated in 1968.
  3. A secret network of routes and safe houses that helped enslaved African Americans escape to freedom was called the ______________ Railroad
  4. _______________ vs. the Board of Education was the ruling that desegregated schools.
  5. In America, after the Civil War, things were supposed to be ____________ but equal.
  6. What is the group of people who elect the president called?
  7. This person is head of the Executive Branch.
  8. Creating a fair environment that brings people of different racial or ethnic backgrounds together.
  9. A US state where the two major political parties have similar support are called what?
  10. A group of people who give a judgement in a legal case.
  11. The group of states that left the United States during the Civil War were called what?
  12. To cruelly use power or authority against a group of people.
  13. The war that was fought in the United States between the North and the South was called what?
  14. If no one wins 270 votes needed to become president, who chooses the President?
  15. How many Electoral votes are needed to win the Presidency? _____ hundred and seventy.

28 Clues: This person is head of the Executive Branch. • The group of people who advise the President. • How are the number of electoral votes decided? • A group of people who give a judgement in a legal case. • When a jury can’t reach a decision, it is called a what? • What is the group of people who elect the president called? • ...

Chapter 17 Reconstructing the State 2025-11-19

Chapter 17 Reconstructing the State crossword puzzle
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  1. McNeal Turner was an American minister, politician, and served in the state’s constitutional convention and then was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives
  2. Felton was an American Independent politician, army surgeon, and Methodist minister
  3. Johnson appointed Provisional Governor of Georgia by President Andrew Johnson during the Reconstruction era, serving for most of 1865
  4. Lien a system of credit which allowed farmers to receive commodities such as food, supplies, seeds, etc on a loan to pay the debt after their crop was harvested and sold
  5. period immediately after the Civil War when the South rebuilt and southern states returned to the Union
  6. a nickname given to northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
  7. Tax a tax paid to be able to vote
  8. Johnson he assumed the presidency following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  9. Amendment an amendment that granted citizenship to all born in the United States
  10. Colquitt was an American lawyer, preacher, soldier, politician, and governor of Georgia
  11. an agricultural system where landless farmers worked the land of a landowner who also supplied a house, farming tools and animals, seed, and fertilizer in exchange for a share of the crop harvested
  12. O. Howard led the Freedmen’s Bureau
  13. farming a farmer worked the land of a landowner in exchange for cash or an agreed-upon share of the harvest
  14. Bureau a government organization established in 865 that helped the newly freed slaves after the Civil War
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  1. the newly freed slaves
  2. Supremacy white control of government and society based on the belief that the white race is superior to any other race
  3. unfair treatment of a person or group because of prejudice
  4. Lease System a system of forced prisioners labor practiced in the Southern United States, primarily after the Civil War, where states leased the labor of incarcerated people to private businesses and individual
  5. Amendment an amendment that made slavery illegal
  6. Codes a set of laws passed by Georgia to restrict the rights of the freedmen
  7. Jones Jenkins was a leader in the convention that drafted a new state constitution
  8. nickname given to Southerners who supported the Republicans during reconstruction
  9. Amendment an amendment that said race could not be used to deny voting rights
  10. Klux Klan a secret racist organization, formed in 1866, that worked to keep the freedmen from voting after the Civil War
  11. Johnson supported public education, states’ rights, and unionism
  12. to separate by race
  13. Georgia Democrats who worked to “save” the state from the North’s Reconstruction policies

27 Clues: to separate by race • the newly freed slaves • Tax a tax paid to be able to vote • O. Howard led the Freedmen’s Bureau • Amendment an amendment that made slavery illegal • unfair treatment of a person or group because of prejudice • Johnson supported public education, states’ rights, and unionism • ...

Texas in the Civil War 2021-01-13

Texas in the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a terrorist organization that used violence and intimidation tactics against African-Americans
  2. after the 15th amendment was passed, these were the only people who could vote
  3. the 'country' started by the 11 states that left the United States
  4. A holiday we celebrate the final ending of slavery; this was when the slaves in Texas found out they were free & it is also Ms. Amos' birthday
  5. this was the time period in history after the Civil war; this was when we tried to rebuild the country
Down
  1. The 13th amendment did this
  2. He resigns as the governor of Texas in 1861 when Texas secedes from the union
  3. the war fought between 1861-1865
  4. Freed African-Americans started making a living doing this; this was where you worked the land in order to pay for rent
  5. Texas was a _____ state during the civil war
  6. The location of a battle that happened after the Civil War had officially ended
  7. these were laws that limited what African-Americans could do
  8. The 14th Amendment gave ______ to freed slaves
  9. the crop that was the primary economy of the South and relied heavily on slave labor
  10. the 19th governor of Texas & President of Texas A&M Univeristy
  11. This word means to withdraw

16 Clues: The 13th amendment did this • This word means to withdraw • the war fought between 1861-1865 • Texas was a _____ state during the civil war • The 14th Amendment gave ______ to freed slaves • these were laws that limited what African-Americans could do • the 19th governor of Texas & President of Texas A&M Univeristy • ...

Unit 4 Choice Board Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-04

Unit 4 Choice Board Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  2. Battle where Union won control of Mississippi
  3. President of the Confederate
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  1. 11th President
  2. Deadliest battle of the Civil War
  3. restricted the rights of the newly freed black slaves
  4. The start if the Civil War
  5. Deadliest one day battle where neither side won

8 Clues: 11th President • The start if the Civil War • President of the Confederate • Deadliest battle of the Civil War • rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • Battle where Union won control of Mississippi • Deadliest one day battle where neither side won • restricted the rights of the newly freed black slaves

Civil War Crossword 2022-03-04

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A person who supported the Union cause
  2. brigadier general for the CSA
  3. Free from outside control
  4. what Texas did on Feburary 1861
  5. Texan district judge who commanded a Union regiment
  6. When Confederate troops expelled Union troops
  7. The leader Hood's Texas Brigade
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  1. Focus on the interests of one's region
  2. Failed Union attempt to invade Texas
  3. A formerly enslaved person
  4. Before the Civil War
  5. The leader of Terry's Texas rangers
  6. One of the biggest reasons for the Civil War
  7. refused to take an oath of loyalty to the Confederacy
  8. A successful Union attempt to disrupt Confederate blockade runners
  9. The rebuilding of the South

16 Clues: Before the Civil War • Free from outside control • A formerly enslaved person • The rebuilding of the South • brigadier general for the CSA • what Texas did on Feburary 1861 • The leader Hood's Texas Brigade • The leader of Terry's Texas rangers • Failed Union attempt to invade Texas • Focus on the interests of one's region • A person who supported the Union cause • ...

Black Codes 2022-04-14

Black Codes crossword puzzle
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  1. group that determines both power and duties of the government
  2. number of employed and unemployed
  3. whites who owned plantation and slaves
  4. period after the civil war
  5. enforced racial segregation
  6. Restrictive law designs that limited African American's freedom
  7. law that emposed criminal fines on planters
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  1. period in 1867 where republicans could over rule presidents decisions
  2. proclamation issued by ex-president licoln
  3. granted the right to vote
  4. military force
  5. act that prohibited discrimination
  6. war between the union and confederacy
  7. granted citizenship, alone with both civil and legal rights to African Americans
  8. national legislative body
  9. state of being a slave

16 Clues: military force • state of being a slave • granted the right to vote • national legislative body • period after the civil war • enforced racial segregation • number of employed and unemployed • act that prohibited discrimination • war between the union and confederacy • whites who owned plantation and slaves • proclamation issued by ex-president licoln • ...

Civics 2023-10-04

Civics crossword puzzle
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  1. Group of people brought to the US as slaves
  2. First President of the United States
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Leader of the Executive Branch
  5. The main cause of the Civil War
  6. Oath of loyalty to the flag and country
  7. Understanding past events
  8. The state of being free
  9. The number of colors on the US flag
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  1. A journalist who exposes corruption
  2. Branch of government that creates laws.
  3. The number states in the Union
  4. The right to vote in a political election
  5. Organizations that protect workers
  6. Supreme law of the land
  7. Legal, social, ethical principles of freedom

16 Clues: Supreme law of the land • The state of being free • Understanding past events • The number states in the Union • President during the Civil War • Leader of the Executive Branch • The main cause of the Civil War • Organizations that protect workers • A journalist who exposes corruption • The number of colors on the US flag • First President of the United States • ...

US Presidents 2024-07-27

US Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. Grandson of a former President
  2. Assumed office after Harrison's death
  3. Commanded Allied forces in Europe during WWII
  4. First President to be impeached
  5. Supported the Compromise of 1850
  6. Pardoned Nixon
  7. Second President of the United States
  8. Led the U.S. during the Mexican-American War
  9. Teapot Dome scandal occurred during his term
  10. Assassinated after only 200 days in office
  11. Served the shortest term
  12. First President of the United States
  13. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  14. President during World War I
  15. President during the end of the Cold War
  16. Assassinated in 1963
  17. Monroe Doctrine author
  18. Former actor and governor of California
  19. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  20. First African-American President
  21. Authorized the use of atomic bombs
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  1. President during "Bleeding Kansas"
  2. Known for his populist policies
  3. New Deal President
  4. Current President
  5. Known for the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
  6. Only President to serve two non-consecutive terms
  7. Only bachelor President
  8. Father of the Constitution
  9. Negotiated the Camp David Accords
  10. Impeached but acquitted in the Senate
  11. Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  12. Ended Reconstruction
  13. Only President to serve two non-consecutive terms
  14. Known for his laissez-faire economic policies
  15. President during the Great Depression
  16. Son of a former President
  17. Resigned due to the Watergate scandal
  18. First President born a U.S. citizen
  19. Businessman and TV personality before becoming President
  20. Assassinated in 1901
  21. Supported the Compromise of 1850
  22. Later became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  23. Union General during the Civil War
  24. Son of a former president
  25. Known for the "Square Deal"

46 Clues: Pardoned Nixon • Current President • New Deal President • Ended Reconstruction • Assassinated in 1963 • Assassinated in 1901 • Monroe Doctrine author • Only bachelor President • Served the shortest term • Son of a former President • Son of a former president • Father of the Constitution • Known for the "Square Deal" • President during World War I • Grandson of a former President • ...

Defectors 2022-05-24

Defectors crossword puzzle
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  1. Who led the raid to freeing slaves?
  2. the union army were_______?
  3. What was Harriet tubman
  4. Who weren't cannon fodded?
  5. More men ____ in the civil war than in any american conflict
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  1. the civil war was the _____ war in U.S history
  2. what percent of white males died in the war?
  3. one-third of the soliders who fought
  4. Lincoln was shot and almost killed ______ before his assassination
  5. Black union ____ their salary for 18 months

10 Clues: What was Harriet tubman • Who weren't cannon fodded? • the union army were_______? • Who led the raid to freeing slaves? • one-third of the soliders who fought • Black union ____ their salary for 18 months • what percent of white males died in the war? • the civil war was the _____ war in U.S history • More men ____ in the civil war than in any american conflict • ...

Middle East Conflict 2022-03-04

Middle East Conflict crossword puzzle
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  1. Happens inside the US; Civil Rights.
  2. Happens outside the US; Vietnam War.
  3. Iran-Contra Affair happened under this president.
  4. War Two or more groups within one country fighting.
  5. First country we sell weapons to.
  6. Iranian leader LIKED by Iranians.
  7. Major reason for US involvement in Middle East.
  8. Where US hostages were held in 1979.
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  1. Why US gives money to the Contras.
  2. Where Marine Barracks was bombed
  3. Who exchange weapons in exchange for hostages.
  4. The Contras are a _______.
  5. _______indicted from Iran-Contra Affair.
  6. Iranian leader strongly DISLIKED by his people.
  7. Restrictions on trade.
  8. Where Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty was signed.
  9. President during the Iran Hostage Crisis.

17 Clues: Restrictions on trade. • The Contras are a _______. • Where Marine Barracks was bombed • First country we sell weapons to. • Iranian leader LIKED by Iranians. • Why US gives money to the Contras. • Happens inside the US; Civil Rights. • Happens outside the US; Vietnam War. • Where US hostages were held in 1979. • _______indicted from Iran-Contra Affair. • ...

Social Studies 2025-05-19

Social Studies crossword puzzle
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  1. The Abolitionist Movement
  2. The Civil War
  3. The Declaration of Independence
  4. Louisiana Purchase
  5. The Boston Massacre
  6. The Civil Rights Movement
  7. The Emancipation Proclamation
  8. The Oregon Trail
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  1. The Trails of Tears
  2. The American Revolution
  3. The Bill of Rights
  4. Women's Rights Movement
  5. The US Constitution
  6. Lewis and Clark Expedition
  7. Industrial Revolution
  8. The Gold Rush

16 Clues: The Civil War • The Gold Rush • The Oregon Trail • The Bill of Rights • Louisiana Purchase • The Trails of Tears • The US Constitution • The Boston Massacre • Industrial Revolution • The American Revolution • Women's Rights Movement • The Abolitionist Movement • The Civil Rights Movement • Lewis and Clark Expedition • The Emancipation Proclamation • The Declaration of Independence

Civil War Quiz Review 2022-04-07

Civil War Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. _________-Nebraska Act allowed people to vote on slavery
  2. Goals of a political party
  3. A group who agrees on political issues
  4. To rob or steal
  5. Part of a law that bans something
  6. A runaway
  7. He won the Election of 1860 (last name)
  8. Northern states during the Civil War
  9. Dred ______ lost is court case for freedom
  10. Southern states during the Civil War
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  1. The first state to secede
  2. _________ of 1850 brought in California as a free state
  3. Someone who dies for a cause
  4. To withdraw from an alliance
  5. To wear down an opponent
  6. They were the anti-slavery political party
  7. To sign up for the Army

17 Clues: A runaway • To rob or steal • To sign up for the Army • To wear down an opponent • The first state to secede • Goals of a political party • Someone who dies for a cause • To withdraw from an alliance • Part of a law that bans something • Northern states during the Civil War • Southern states during the Civil War • A group who agrees on political issues • ...

Civil War Vocab 2025-04-16

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the states that seceded formed the ___________.
  2. elected President of the United States in 1860
  3. the Confederacy's ironclad ship
  4. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
  5. nickname given to Thomas J Jackson after Bull Run
  6. to join the military
  7. cannons and other large-caliber guns
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  1. the capital of the Confederacy
  2. the President of the Confederate States
  3. location of the first abttle of the Civil War
  4. where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  5. a ship covered in iron armor
  6. the number of killed, wounded, or captured
  7. the first state to secede from the Union
  8. to leave the Union
  9. to find reasons to support
  10. the Union's ironclad ship

17 Clues: to leave the Union • to join the military • the Union's ironclad ship • to find reasons to support • a ship covered in iron armor • the capital of the Confederacy • the Confederacy's ironclad ship • cannons and other large-caliber guns • the President of the Confederate States • the first state to secede from the Union • the number of killed, wounded, or captured • ...

confederation by: emily dibdin 2012-10-09

confederation by: emily dibdin crossword puzzle
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  1. a side that confederate soldiers fought on in the civil war
  2. one side of the american civil war
  3. the date that confederation was proposed
  4. how many british colonies made up british north america?
  5. battle ship stopped a mail ship
  6. english speaking
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  1. cancelation of the reciprocity treaty
  2. trade between U.S. and british north america
  3. industries of importance of the province canada
  4. how many external factors lead to confederation
  5. society formed by irish americans
  6. who proposed the idea of confederation?
  7. french speaking
  8. the only independent nation in north america? (1867)
  9. taking ove

15 Clues: taking ove • french speaking • english speaking • battle ship stopped a mail ship • society formed by irish americans • one side of the american civil war • cancelation of the reciprocity treaty • who proposed the idea of confederation? • the date that confederation was proposed • trade between U.S. and british north america • industries of importance of the province canada • ...

Magic Tree House: Civil War on Sunday 2012-11-08

Magic Tree House: Civil War on Sunday crossword puzzle
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  1. I ____ that Jack and Annie don't get hurt on the battlefield.
  2. A battlefield _____ had a hard job.
  3. _______ was a horrible practice.
  4. The South wore a gray uniform and the North wore a blue _______.
  5. A _______ during the Civil War usually fought far away from home.
  6. Many _____ soldiers lost their lives.
  7. _______ fighting in such a war!
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  1. Many soldier were _______ by the flying bullets.
  2. The _______ are like large guns.
  3. You kept water in your _______.
  4. Many soldiers missed their families and were ________.
  5. The children went back in time to the American Civil ___.

12 Clues: You kept water in your _______. • _______ fighting in such a war! • The _______ are like large guns. • _______ was a horrible practice. • A battlefield _____ had a hard job. • Many _____ soldiers lost their lives. • Many soldier were _______ by the flying bullets. • Many soldiers missed their families and were ________. • ...

The Hunt for Lincoln's Killer 2024-04-16

The Hunt for Lincoln's Killer crossword puzzle
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  1. The winner of the Civil War.
  2. To stop fighting or give up.
  3. Someone who is on the run from the police for committing a crime.
  4. War A war fought over slavery in the 1800s.
  5. A cruel ruler who does not care about its citizens.
  6. Someone who helps commit a crime.
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  1. The part of the army that uses horses.
  2. To grant someone their freedom.
  3. To feel sad or unhappy when someone dies.
  4. To admire, honor, or treat kindly.
  5. Someone who kills an important person.
  6. An assassin who killed President Lincoln.

12 Clues: The winner of the Civil War. • To stop fighting or give up. • To grant someone their freedom. • Someone who helps commit a crime. • To admire, honor, or treat kindly. • The part of the army that uses horses. • Someone who kills an important person. • To feel sad or unhappy when someone dies. • An assassin who killed President Lincoln. • ...

Texas History Review 2022-05-26

Texas History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. 1st big oil strike in Texas
  2. biggest city in texas
  3. tribe that lived in adobe homes
  4. mirabau__________ was the 2nd president of TX.
  5. come and______ it
  6. Santa________led the mexican army
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  1. built to convert natives
  2. towns that grew quickly after oil was found
  3. main cause of civil war
  4. Fort where the 1st battle of the Civil War was
  5. ______Houston was the 1st president of Tx.
  6. Capital of Texas

12 Clues: Capital of Texas • come and______ it • biggest city in texas • main cause of civil war • built to convert natives • 1st big oil strike in Texas • tribe that lived in adobe homes • Santa________led the mexican army • ______Houston was the 1st president of Tx. • towns that grew quickly after oil was found • Fort where the 1st battle of the Civil War was • ...

20 Influential People 2012-01-19

20 Influential People crossword puzzle
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  1. Commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virgina
  2. Created a popular theme park
  3. An american author and journalist
  4. Invented the first airplane
  5. Ended slavery
  6. Famous Singer
  7. Explored America with Sacagawea
  8. Lead the Revolutionary War, first president
  9. Created the Websters Dictionary
  10. Union military commander during The Civil War
  11. He wrote the Declaration of Independance
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  1. General in The War of 1812
  2. The author of 'Common Sense'
  3. Started the assembly line
  4. George Washington's vice presedent for two terms
  5. Created Microsoft
  6. Ruth Famous Baseball Player
  7. WWI Artillery officer
  8. Helped end segregation
  9. Invented many government essentials

20 Clues: Ended slavery • Famous Singer • Created Microsoft • WWI Artillery officer • Helped end segregation • Started the assembly line • General in The War of 1812 • Ruth Famous Baseball Player • Invented the first airplane • The author of 'Common Sense' • Created a popular theme park • Explored America with Sacagawea • Created the Websters Dictionary • An american author and journalist • ...

Big Joes Stuarts Christmas Crossword 2023-12-13

Big Joes Stuarts Christmas Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Charles II fanboy
  2. MP junta leader
  3. Type of state in which religion is mandatory
  4. Charles' dad
  5. Scottish protestants
  6. Almost Catholic church
  7. Radical reformers
  8. Circular skull followers of Cromwell
  9. Moderate Generals
  10. Government pre-Cromwell
  11. Frost resistant plants
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  1. Place scots occupied after Bishops war
  2. Name for first toll roads
  3. Divine right of kings
  4. Powerful Farmers
  5. Country in Anglo-Dutch war
  6. Personal rule money maker (moved inland)
  7. GOD IS BACK TOMORROW
  8. First battle of civil war
  9. Main exports from London
  10. Catholic archbishop in disguise
  11. German calvary prince

22 Clues: Charles' dad • MP junta leader • Powerful Farmers • Charles II fanboy • Radical reformers • Moderate Generals • Scottish protestants • GOD IS BACK TOMORROW • Divine right of kings • German calvary prince • Almost Catholic church • Frost resistant plants • Government pre-Cromwell • Main exports from London • Name for first toll roads • First battle of civil war • Country in Anglo-Dutch war • ...

Cold War Vocabulary 2024-02-10

Cold War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. - Soviet leader
  2. - Military alliance
  3. - Wars fought by allies
  4. - Communist-associated term
  5. - Geopolitical tension
  6. - Thermonuclear weapon
  7. - War conflict
  8. - Assured Destruction (MAD)
  9. - Doctrine of aid to nations resisting communism
  10. - Spy activities
  11. - Symbolic division in Europe
  12. - WWII conference city
  13. - Policy of pushing a dangerous situation to the limits
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  1. - Civil defense drill
  2. - Strategy to prevent conflict
  3. - Anti-communist crusade
  4. - Pact military alliance
  5. - Thaw in Cold War relations
  6. - Cold War strategy
  7. - Airlift city
  8. - Missile Crisis location
  9. - First artificial satellite
  10. - Race for nuclear superiority
  11. - Energy Commission
  12. - Plan for European recovery

25 Clues: - Airlift city • - War conflict • - Soviet leader • - Spy activities • - Cold War strategy • - Energy Commission • - Military alliance • - Civil defense drill • - Geopolitical tension • - Thermonuclear weapon • - WWII conference city • - Wars fought by allies • - Anti-communist crusade • - Pact military alliance • - Missile Crisis location • - Communist-associated term • ...

real (no spaces; make # words) 2022-12-14

real (no spaces; make # words) crossword puzzle
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  1. Scouts "s/o" goes to Maycomb every summer
  2. Narrator; Jems sister
  3. Took Scout and Jem to church; was a "mother figure"
  4. Era when civil war happened
  5. Era when WWI WWII & the Great Depression happened
  6. Era when the revolutionary war happened
  7. Scottsboro boys role in TKAM
  8. Scouts elder sibling; a role model for scout
  9. Era of the civil rights movement overall more technological
  10. Scouts dad lawyer for Tom Robinson
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  1. Scout and Jems neighbor
  2. When was TKAM written
  3. TKAM author
  4. Time of economic struggles in the US
  5. Atticus's sister; Scout doesn't like her
  6. A set of regulations intended to keep black and white people separate

16 Clues: TKAM author • Narrator; Jems sister • When was TKAM written • Scout and Jems neighbor • Era when civil war happened • Scottsboro boys role in TKAM • Scouts dad lawyer for Tom Robinson • Time of economic struggles in the US • Era when the revolutionary war happened • Atticus's sister; Scout doesn't like her • Scouts "s/o" goes to Maycomb every summer • ...

Apush Crossword 2024-05-14

Apush Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Ms. Lewinsky." President
  2. President during civil war
  3. Trail of tears president
  4. Louisiana purchase
  5. Worsened the great depression president
  6. Impeached Twice President
  7. President during WW1
  8. Cheated to get elected president
  9. Got stuck in the bathtub as president
  10. 9/11 President
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  1. Nuked people as president
  2. President that entered the Vietnam war
  3. Taxed the rich less and screwed over the poor as president
  4. Gulf War President
  5. Youngest president ever elected
  6. Iran Hostage Crisis President
  7. Bull Moose President
  8. Obamacare
  9. First President
  10. Second President

20 Clues: Obamacare • 9/11 President • First President • Second President • Gulf War President • Louisiana purchase • Bull Moose President • President during WW1 • Trail of tears president • Nuked people as president • Impeached Twice President • President during civil war • Iran Hostage Crisis President • Youngest president ever elected • Cheated to get elected president • ...

Nicolas Mamaras Ch3 XW 2025-11-10

Nicolas Mamaras Ch3 XW crossword puzzle
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  1. The Native American boy who warned the English about the planned Indian massacre of 1622, saving Jamestown.
  2. What person was give permission to set up the first English colony in 1585?
  3. The name of the ship that brought the first recorded enslaved Africans to Virginia in 1619.
  4. The people group from West Central Africa who were the first Africans brought to Virginia in 1619 (7)
  5. During the Civil War, West Virginia broke away to join this side (5)
  6. The first recorded Black child born in English America, William _____ Tucker (4)
  7. A post-Civil War condition offered to Confederates who swore allegiance to the US Constitution (6)
  8. The colonial governor during Bacon's Rebellion, who was later recalled to England (8)
  9. A powerful Siouan-speaking Native American nation that lived in the Piedmont and Blue Ridge regions of Virginia.
  10. The historic plantation home and burial place of George Washington, located in Fairfax County (10)
  11. The location where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865 (10)
  12. The geographic region of Virginia where the first English settlements were established, along the coast and rivers (8)
  13. Who's ship got blown up in jamestown while whatching the stars
  14. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves into society (14)
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  1. The influential Virginia law drafted by Thomas Jefferson that established the separation of church and state (8,2,9,7).
  2. What was _____ that had croatoan carved into a tree
  3. what was the ship that sailed in 1620
  4. what did Captain John Smith say on the Jamestown colony in 1608 about survival
  5. Jamestown was settlment named after Queen Elizabeth
  6. responses may include mistakes. Le
  7. A city that was a major target and site of a prolonged siege during the final years of the Civil War (10)
  8. Patrick ______, the Virginia orator known for his fiery speeches for independence (5)
  9. What was the famous saying in 1492
  10. The type of ships, the Monitor and the Virginia (formerly Merrimack), that battled in Hampton Roads during the Civil War (8)
  11. The capital of Virginia after Jamestown and before Richmond.
  12. One of the few Virginia tribes to maintain their reservation lands from the 17th century to today.
  13. The colonist who successfully cultivated a milder form of tobacco, saving the Jamestown colony and marrying Pocahontas.
  14. Known as the "Father of the Constitution" and the fourth US president, a prominent Virginian.
  15. What was the cash crop called

29 Clues: What was the cash crop called • responses may include mistakes. Le • What was the famous saying in 1492 • what was the ship that sailed in 1620 • What was _____ that had croatoan carved into a tree • Jamestown was settlment named after Queen Elizabeth • The capital of Virginia after Jamestown and before Richmond. • ...

Causes of the Civil War Quiz Review 2026-01-20

Causes of the Civil War Quiz Review crossword puzzle
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  1. nickname for the United States of America
  2. to ignore a law or to make it void
  3. the South voted to _______ from the Unionm after the election of Abraham Lincoln.
  4. his election directly led to the South seceeding from the Union
  5. this law required Northerners to arrest and returnvany person they knew or suspected was a runaway slave.
  6. nation's #1 export during the 1800s
  7. Georgia accepted the Compromise of 1850 as long as the North promised to stop threatening to end slavery.
  8. Four candidtaes ran for president - Abraham Lincoln wins, which leads to the South seceeding.
  9. when persons in a country or state split off and declare their independence from the ruling government
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  1. the demand for slave labor dramatically increased due to this invention.
  2. the Fugitive Slave Act was passed to stop the ________ __________from being so successful
  3. this event happened when states in the South refused to pay tariffs, nearly leading to a civil war in the 1830s
  4. Lincoln won the Election of 1860, but he did not win the majority (over 50%) of this vote
  5. this state was admitted to the Union as a Free State according to the Compromise of 1850.
  6. One reason farmers in the North were against slavery is because they couldn't compete with ____________
  7. this was also seen as a major cause of the Civil War - the South believed that states should have power to make own laws & that slavery is up to residents of state.
  8. the Georgia Platform was important because it helped _________ the secession of Southern states and the Civil War.
  9. a legal theory that a state has the right to ignore any federal laws which they deem unconstitutional
  10. this agreement led to the North adding California as a Free State and the South getting the FugitiveSlave Act in return.
  11. the most important cause of the Civil War - the issue that divides the nation from its very beginning
  12. when two groups come together to negotiate an agreement
  13. he sued for his freedom and lost. The decsion by the Supreme Court stated that African Americans were nothing more than property, were not citizens, and therefore couldn't sue in court.
  14. a tax on imports/exports that the South refused to pay because they felt it discriminated against them
  15. the election in this year was the final event that directly led to the Civil War.

24 Clues: to ignore a law or to make it void • nation's #1 export during the 1800s • nickname for the United States of America • when two groups come together to negotiate an agreement • his election directly led to the South seceeding from the Union • the demand for slave labor dramatically increased due to this invention. • ...

Harriet Tubman 2023-03-10

Harriet Tubman crossword puzzle
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  1. Harriet was an American...
  2. Harriet was a conductor of the...
  3. Harriet Believed that everyone had natural...
  4. The famous abolitionist and American hero.
  5. After an incident in her earlier life, Harriet suffered from these
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  1. Harriet rescued people who lived in the state of...
  2. War The war fought to end slavery
  3. Harriet constantly put herself in...
  4. The number of people Harriet saved from slavery
  5. Someone who aimed to abolish slavery
  6. Harriet was this during the civil war
  7. The number of trips Harriet took to save people from slavery

12 Clues: Harriet was an American... • War The war fought to end slavery • Harriet was a conductor of the... • Harriet constantly put herself in... • Someone who aimed to abolish slavery • Harriet was this during the civil war • The famous abolitionist and American hero. • Harriet Believed that everyone had natural... • The number of people Harriet saved from slavery • ...

Abraham Lincoln 2021-05-10

Abraham Lincoln crossword puzzle
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  1. Abraham Lincoln was President number _____.
  2. President Lincoln was prepared to use ______
  3. Abraham Lincoln was ________ slavery.
  4. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the ______ during the Civil War.
  5. President Lincoln came from which state?
  6. The address commemorating the fallen war dead of the Civil War was given at which battlefield?
  7. order to keep the country together.
  8. Lincoln said in the Gettysburg Address the war was to preserve a government of the _______.
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  1. ___________ Dais was the President of the
  2. True or false, Abraham Lincoln believed the United States was one nation not a collection of states.
  3. Abraham Lincoln created this proclamation that freed slaves in southern states.
  4. States of America

12 Clues: States of America • order to keep the country together. • Abraham Lincoln was ________ slavery. • President Lincoln came from which state? • ___________ Dais was the President of the • Abraham Lincoln was President number _____. • President Lincoln was prepared to use ______ • Abraham Lincoln was the President of the ______ during the Civil War. • ...

Abraham Lincoln 2021-05-10

Abraham Lincoln crossword puzzle
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  1. Abraham Lincoln was President number _____.
  2. President Lincoln was prepared to use ______
  3. Abraham Lincoln was ________ slavery.
  4. Abraham Lincoln was the President of the ______ during the Civil War.
  5. President Lincoln came from which state?
  6. The address commemorating the fallen war dead of the Civil War was given at which battlefield?
  7. order to keep the country together.
  8. Lincoln said in the Gettysburg Address the war was to preserve a government of the _______.
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  1. ___________ Davis was the President of the
  2. True or false, Abraham Lincoln believed the United States was one nation not a collection of states.
  3. Abraham Lincoln created this proclamation that freed slaves in southern states.
  4. States of America

12 Clues: States of America • order to keep the country together. • Abraham Lincoln was ________ slavery. • President Lincoln came from which state? • ___________ Davis was the President of the • Abraham Lincoln was President number _____. • President Lincoln was prepared to use ______ • Abraham Lincoln was the President of the ______ during the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Review 2024-01-02

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The South decided to separate, or ______, from the Union
  2. The North
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Harriet Beecher Stowe's book: Uncle Tom's ______
  5. Union General Ulysses S. ____
  6. A 3-day "turning point" battle of the Civil War in Pennsylvania
  7. Number of children Abraham Lincoln had
  8. A person working to end slavery
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  1. Confederate General Robert E. ____
  2. ____ Douglass wrote his autobiography about life as a slave
  3. Lincoln signed the ____ Proclamation in 1863
  4. The South
  5. The Underground ____ helped enslaved people escape
  6. Harriet ____ helped many enslaved people escape north

14 Clues: The North • The South • Union General Ulysses S. ____ • President during the Civil War • A person working to end slavery • Confederate General Robert E. ____ • Number of children Abraham Lincoln had • Lincoln signed the ____ Proclamation in 1863 • Harriet Beecher Stowe's book: Uncle Tom's ______ • The Underground ____ helped enslaved people escape • ...

Reconstruction 2023-10-09

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. shot lincoln
  2. Johnson was impeached president
  3. was new industry in the south
  4. Act restored full rights to people of south and supported by Democrats
  5. Stanton was Secretary of War
  6. Republicans overrode Johnson's Veto of Civil Rights Act
  7. Grady was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution
  8. Dubois was civil rights leader
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  1. a single crop grown by farmers
  2. war hero presendent
  3. Revels was the first African American Senator
  4. B. Hayes was a champion of political reform
  5. Stevens was a Radical Republican
  6. was offered by Lincoln to white southerners
  7. K. Bruce was a black Senator

15 Clues: shot lincoln • war hero presendent • K. Bruce was a black Senator • Stanton was Secretary of War • was new industry in the south • a single crop grown by farmers • Dubois was civil rights leader • Johnson was impeached president • Stevens was a Radical Republican • B. Hayes was a champion of political reform • was offered by Lincoln to white southerners • ...

Reconstruction 2021-04-26

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. what did planters sell to raise cash?
  2. what party did most blacks vote for?
  3. where did investments into the South have to come from?
  4. laws passed by southern states that limited rights of former slaves
  5. what was there a shortage of after the Civil War
  6. what party was the pro-slavery party
  7. people from the north that took advantage of the south's turmoil
  8. group founded by southern democrats to maintain power
  9. state that the KKK was founded in
  10. white southerners that were viewed as traitors
  11. the KKK wore these to disguise themselves
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  1. what president had a reconstruction plan but did not carry it out
  2. was set up to help poor whites and freed blacks after the war
  3. members of congress who did not like Lincoln's reconstruction plan
  4. Georgia's first Republican governor
  5. what amendment promised equal protection of the law?
  6. Georgia's provisional governor
  7. what amendment banned slavery?
  8. what collapsed throughout the South after the Civil War

19 Clues: Georgia's provisional governor • what amendment banned slavery? • state that the KKK was founded in • Georgia's first Republican governor • what party did most blacks vote for? • what party was the pro-slavery party • what did planters sell to raise cash? • the KKK wore these to disguise themselves • white southerners that were viewed as traitors • ...

World War I 2022-10-25

World War I crossword puzzle
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  1. Royalists in Russian Civil War
  2. Leads to intense competition between nations
  3. Used to persuade public
  4. United States, France, Great Britain & Italy
  5. Treaty of Versailles forces Germany to pay
  6. Tanks, Machine guns and chemical gas
  7. Type of submarine warfare used in WWI
  8. US President responsible for 14 points
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  1. Leads to the rise of standing armies
  2. Name of telegram Germany sent to Mexico
  3. Use of spies
  4. Communist side of the Russian Civil War
  5. Countries choose sides leads to world conflict
  6. Extreme pride or loyalty in nation

14 Clues: Use of spies • Used to persuade public • Royalists in Russian Civil War • Extreme pride or loyalty in nation • Leads to the rise of standing armies • Tanks, Machine guns and chemical gas • Type of submarine warfare used in WWI • US President responsible for 14 points • Name of telegram Germany sent to Mexico • Communist side of the Russian Civil War • ...

Citizenship Pt 3 2024-04-16

Citizenship Pt 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. 2 national holidays
  2. A problem that led to the Civil War
  3. 1st president and father of our country
  4. Main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
  5. Where is the Statue of Liberty
  6. A war fought by the United States in the 1900s
  7. Territory the U.S. purchased from France in 1803
  8. Ocean on the East Coast of the U.S.
  9. President of the U.S. during World War I
  10. Where is our national capital?
  11. Movement that tried to end racial discrimination
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  1. One of the 2 longest rivers in the U.S.
  2. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  3. A U.S. territory
  4. A war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s
  5. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
  6. National Anthem
  7. President during World War II
  8. Independence Day

19 Clues: National Anthem • A U.S. territory • Independence Day • 2 national holidays • President during World War II • Where is the Statue of Liberty • Where is our national capital? • A problem that led to the Civil War • Ocean on the East Coast of the U.S. • A war fought by the U.S. in the 1800s • One of the 2 longest rivers in the U.S. • 1st president and father of our country • ...

Civil War 2021-11-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. another name used for prison during the Civil War
  2. describing living conditions in all camps
  3. person in civil war camp
  4. was a captain who was executed as a war criminal
  5. came when more prisoners got to the camp
  6. where the Georgia camp was
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  1. condition of prisoners in Camp Sumter
  2. another condition of prisoners in Camp Sumter
  3. place where Camp Sumter was
  4. name of prison in North Carolina
  5. caused by diseases and lack of food

11 Clues: person in civil war camp • where the Georgia camp was • place where Camp Sumter was • name of prison in North Carolina • caused by diseases and lack of food • condition of prisoners in Camp Sumter • came when more prisoners got to the camp • describing living conditions in all camps • another condition of prisoners in Camp Sumter • ...

Brooklyn 2023-12-04

Brooklyn crossword puzzle
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  1. people who believed in slavery are also know as
  2. Confederate States of America
  3. Confederate general during civil war
  4. military commander and politician of CSA
  5. a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery
  6. capital of Alabama
  7. Ironclad vessel built by confederate forces
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  1. Enslaved African American
  2. the only president of CSA
  3. The 12 years after the civil war of rebuilding
  4. having to work and not getting paid or having rights
  5. the action of withdrawing formally
  6. tax imposed by the country
  7. what separates the the cotton seeds from the cotton flower
  8. A leader in American abolishment

15 Clues: capital of Alabama • Enslaved African American • the only president of CSA • tax imposed by the country • Confederate States of America • A leader in American abolishment • the action of withdrawing formally • Confederate general during civil war • military commander and politician of CSA • Ironclad vessel built by confederate forces • ...

Social Studies Period 4 2025-05-01

Social Studies Period 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Who lost the Civil War?
  2. The idea that American citizens are more important than immigrants.
  3. In what continent is Peru?
  4. A person who moves to a new country to live
  5. Where do kangaroos live?
  6. In what continent is Egypt?
  7. In what continent is Canada?
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  1. Who won the Civil War?
  2. DC What is the capital of the United States?
  3. What ocean is between Europe and North America?
  4. Dishonest or illegal actions from a person in the government.
  5. What is the biggest ocean?
  6. Opposed to; against
  7. What is the biggest continent?
  8. In what continent is Germany?

15 Clues: Opposed to; against • Who won the Civil War? • Who lost the Civil War? • Where do kangaroos live? • In what continent is Peru? • What is the biggest ocean? • In what continent is Egypt? • In what continent is Canada? • In what continent is Germany? • What is the biggest continent? • A person who moves to a new country to live • DC What is the capital of the United States? • ...

Fort Sumter 2025-03-07

Fort Sumter crossword puzzle
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  1. The first state to secede from the Union
  2. The President of the Confederate States
  3. The Confederate general who commanded the attack on Fort Sumter
  4. The general who led the Confederate army
  5. The army that fought for the North
  6. The war ended when General Lee surrendered at this location
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  1. The battle that was the turning point of the war, fought in Pennsylvania
  2. The army that fought for the South
  3. The Union general in charge at Fort Sumter when it was attacked
  4. The Union general who led the March to the Sea
  5. The fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began
  6. U.S. president during the Civil War

12 Clues: The army that fought for the South • The army that fought for the North • U.S. president during the Civil War • The President of the Confederate States • The first state to secede from the Union • The general who led the Confederate army • The Union general who led the March to the Sea • The fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began • ...

performance assessent 2023-12-11

performance assessent crossword puzzle
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  1. liclon
  2. ross
  3. brown
  4. war
  5. 18
  6. 15
  7. du boise
  8. coloey
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  1. wright
  2. T washington
  3. frank
  4. codes
  5. crown laws
  6. turner
  7. V Ferguson
  8. south
  9. .worcester

17 Clues: 18 • 15 • war • ross • frank • codes • brown • south • wright • liclon • turner • coloey • du boise • crown laws • V Ferguson • .worcester • T washington

American Civil War Causes and Battles 2021-06-01

American Civil War Causes and Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. independent country declared by 11 states
  2. "Unconditional Surrender" nickname
  3. President of U.S. during the Civil War
  4. 1863 Union now controlled Mississippi R.
  5. to withdraw from the United States
  6. Battle that starts the Civil War 1861
  7. 1862 fought in Tennessee major casualties
  8. Fought 1862 deadliest one day battle
  9. Harper's Ferry and abolitionist
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  1. Led to Fugitive Slave Act and CA new state
  2. people who favored the ending of slavery
  3. U.S. as one country, armies of the North
  4. forced labor of people treated as property
  5. President of the Confederacy
  6. First major engagement Confederate win
  7. 1863 Union victory a turning point
  8. Led Union in crushing campaigns in South
  9. Union plan to cut off supplies from CSA

18 Clues: President of the Confederacy • Harper's Ferry and abolitionist • "Unconditional Surrender" nickname • 1863 Union victory a turning point • to withdraw from the United States • Fought 1862 deadliest one day battle • Battle that starts the Civil War 1861 • First major engagement Confederate win • President of U.S. during the Civil War • Union plan to cut off supplies from CSA • ...

Alan 2023-05-11

Alan crossword puzzle
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  1. scott devision, the United States Supreme Court upheld slavery in United States territories
  2. having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity
  3. lincoln, president during civil war
  4. an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
  5. a person who favors the institution
  6. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit
  7. run,
  8. davis, the captain of the confederate
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  1. the battle that took control of the mississippi river
  2. the union
  3. states withdraw
  4. proclamation, freed the slaves
  5. a knife or dagger
  6. person who escaped
  7. led by jefferson davis
  8. states, the country that battled
  9. north
  10. confederacy

18 Clues: run, • north • the union • confederacy • states withdraw • a knife or dagger • person who escaped • led by jefferson davis • proclamation, freed the slaves • states, the country that battled • lincoln, president during civil war • a person who favors the institution • davis, the captain of the confederate • the battle that took control of the mississippi river • ...