civil war Crossword Puzzles
2nd semester crossword word bank 2025-05-16
28 Clues: War • Lee • gin • codes • House • Grant • Tubman • Sumter • Bureau • Lincoln • Theatre • Address • of 1877 • Jackson • Railroad • Amendment • Amendment • Amendment • Revolution • Compromise • immigrants • sovereignty • Removal Act • Wilkes Booth • Proclamation • Nebraska Act • of Gettysburg • March to the Sea
Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-04-25
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- full name of the southern assassin/actor that killed Abraham Lincoln in an insurrectionist plot after the end of the war
- Nicknamed Little Mac and Young Napoleon, this former union General ran against Lincoln in the election of 1864 and lost
- Full name of the head northern General for the 2nd half of the war and had the nickname "Unconditional Surrender" and became the 18th President
- White Supremacist organization that became powerful and terrorized African-Americans and their supporters after the Civil War to prevent them from become full members of society
- Nickname for the racist laws created during and after reconstruction by state governments to go around federal law and restrict the rights of African-Americans
- event that occurred in the capital of the Confederacy over a lack of food and hyperinflated prices in the winter of 1863. Showed that the southern economy was suffering although they were winning battles
- This group wanted to punish the south after the Civil War and instituted Military Reconstruction on the south during their short time in power in Congress
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- Name of the agricultural system that developed after the Civil War in the south where former slaves ended up poor and still working and living in the fields as if barely anything had changed since before the war
- Famous union victory in Pennsylvania which is considered one of the turning points of the war after Lee was soundly defeated on day three in "Pickett's Charge"
- Law that officially freed the slaves
- Nickname of the number one cash crop of the southern agricultural export business which was supposed to bring in European support during the Civil War, but never did
- Union strategy for victory devised by Winfield Scott which blocked off southern naval ports, and cut the south in half by taking the Mississippi River
- Full name of the head southern General for most of the war
- Executive Order issued by Abraham Lincoln that promised to free the slaves in states that were in rebellion (the Confederacy)
14 Clues: Law that officially freed the slaves • Full name of the head southern General for most of the war • Nicknamed Little Mac and Young Napoleon, this former union General ran against Lincoln in the election of 1864 and lost • full name of the southern assassin/actor that killed Abraham Lincoln in an insurrectionist plot after the end of the war • ...
Thomas F. vocab 2018-05-03
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- general famous for coolness underpressure
- in 1862 it freed slaves in territories in rebellion
- the first shots ever fired from the civil war was here
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- a speech from lincoln dedicating gettysburg cemetery and stating his war aims
- a plan to crush the confederacy
- it was the bloodiest day of the civil war
- the generals who signed the treaty that ended the civil war
- suffered more damage to their property
8 Clues: a plan to crush the confederacy • suffered more damage to their property • general famous for coolness underpressure • it was the bloodiest day of the civil war • in 1862 it freed slaves in territories in rebellion • the first shots ever fired from the civil war was here • the generals who signed the treaty that ended the civil war • ...
Civil War Crossword 2017-05-17
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- military blockade or bombardment of and enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender
- warship covered with protective iron plates
- an American newspaper editor, a founder of the Liberal Republican Party, a reformer, a politician, and an outspoken opponent of slavery
- system of required military service
- was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- a leading American statesman and senator from Massachusetts
- United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states
- slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
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- a leading American politician and political theorist from South Carolina
- a major general during the American Civil War
- type of rule in which the military is in charge and citizens' rights are suspended
- to withdraw from membership in a group
- military term for a person killed, wounded, or missing in action
- all-out attacks aimed at destroying not only an enemy's army but also its resources and its people's will to fight
- turning point of deciding event; situation involving great risk
- the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime; constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
- to set free
17 Clues: to set free • system of required military service • to withdraw from membership in a group • warship covered with protective iron plates • a major general during the American Civil War • a leading American statesman and senator from Massachusetts • slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War • ...
The Civil War 2024-10-25
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- a riot involving hundreds of women in Richmond, Virginia, who sought food and other goods that were becoming scarce in the South as Union forces cut off key parts of the region's economy
- a law passed to allow the seizure and return of people who had escaped slavery and fled to another state or a federal territory
- a series of deadly riots that took place in U.S. cities in 1863 to protest the newly established military draft
- measures passed by Congress to admit Missouri into the Union as a state with slavery and Maine as a free state while also setting a line at latitude 36° 30' north of which all Louisiana Purchase territory would be free
- an edict issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, to free people enslaved in the Confederate state
- measures passed by Congress to admit California into the Union as a free state, to divide the rest of the Southwest into the New Mexico and Utah territories
- a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that described the cruelties of slavery so clearly that it increased the fervor with which both proslavery and antislavery Americans supported their causes
- the first entirely African American regiment of the Union Army
- a nickname Republicans used to describe those Northerners, mostly Democrats, who opposed the war and were sympathetic to the South
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- a raid led by abolitionists in 1856 in hopes of seizing the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in order to distribute the weapons to people enslaved in the area and spark a revolt
- one of the two major U.S. political parties; founded in 1854 by antislavery opponents of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
- Civil War strategy which had Union forces would establish a naval blockade of southern ports and take control of the Mississippi River in order to squeeze in on the South
- the 1857 ruling of the Supreme Court in the case Scott v. Sandford that legalized slavery in the territories and declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
- an inspirational speech given by President Abraham Lincoln, in memory of the Union soldiers who died trying to protect the ideal of freedom upon which the United States had been founded
- a federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, at which the first battle of the Civil War took place
- during the Civil War, a devastating total war military campaign, that involved marching 60,000 Union troops through Georgia from Atlanta to Savannah and destroying everything along the way
- a law passed by Congress in 1854 to establish Kansas and Nebraska as territories with popular sovereignty
17 Clues: the first entirely African American regiment of the Union Army • a law passed by Congress in 1854 to establish Kansas and Nebraska as territories with popular sovereignty • a series of deadly riots that took place in U.S. cities in 1863 to protest the newly established military draft • ...
The Civil War 2025-05-02
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- Tom's Cabin A novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that depicted the harsh realities of slavery.
- Proclamation An 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing slaves in Confederate-held territory.
- A person who wanted to end slavery.
- The act of withdrawing from an organization or alliance, such as the Southern states leaving the Union.
- Loyalty to a particular region or section of a country rather than to the country as a whole.
- Scott Decision A Supreme Court ruling that declared African Americans were not citizens and that Congress could not ban slavery in the territories.
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- Debates A series of debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during their campaign for the U.S. Senate.
- Party A political party formed in the 1850s that opposed the expansion of slavery.
- of 1850 A set of laws passed to ease tensions between slave and free states.
- Act A law that allowed the residents of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether to allow slavery.
- of Gettysburg A major battle in 1863 that was a turning point in favor of the Union.
- of Vicksburg A significant 1863 Union victory that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
- Sumter A fort in South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- Brown's Raid An 1859 attempt by abolitionist John Brown to start a slave revolt by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry.
- Rights The idea that states have certain rights and political powers separate from the federal government.
- to Habeas Corpus The legal right to be brought before a judge to determine if a person's imprisonment is lawful.
- Compromise An agreement in 1820 that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- War A war between citizens of the same country.
18 Clues: A person who wanted to end slavery. • War A war between citizens of the same country. • of 1850 A set of laws passed to ease tensions between slave and free states. • Party A political party formed in the 1850s that opposed the expansion of slavery. • Sumter A fort in South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. • ...
Civil War Test 2022-05-06
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- Number of Confederate States
- turning point of war
- freed the slaves in the south
- Number of border states
- Where did lee surrender at johnwilesbooth assassinated lincoln
- winning the first half of war
- who won the war
- bloodiest battle of the war
- General of USA
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- Famous Speech
- Number of Union States.
- Had motivation, experience, better generals
- General of CSA
- What kind of war did Gen Sherman unleash
- President of the USA
- first major battle
- President of the CSA
- first battle
- Had more $$$, weapons, factories, soldiers
19 Clues: first battle • Famous Speech • General of CSA • General of USA • who won the war • first major battle • turning point of war • President of the USA • President of the CSA • Number of Union States. • Number of border states • bloodiest battle of the war • Number of Confederate States • freed the slaves in the south • winning the first half of war • What kind of war did Gen Sherman unleash • ...
the ww1 cross world 2024-05-05
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- Who started WW1?
- of Versailles When was the thready of verbalities signed ?
- What ship sank in by Garmany?
- war What coursed Germany to pull out of ww1 ?
- When did the US join the war?
- league of nations What was meant to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security ?
- Witch country accepted the war guilt?
- Who lost World War one?
- Where was archduke Ferdinand from
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- Witch country on both side of the war?
- What was Garmany boing by collecting my military power ?
- allies forces Who is won WW1?
- 1914 When did world war start?
- Submarine Warfare. What did Gamerny do to limit the trade on the sea?
- What city was archduke Ferdinand assassination ?
- billion When was the thready of verbalities signed ?
- The Zimmerman Telegram. What did Garmin send to Maccio in case the us join the war?
- When did the war end
- What country did Austria-Hungary declare war to?
19 Clues: Who started WW1? • When did the war end • Who lost World War one? • What ship sank in by Garmany? • When did the US join the war? • allies forces Who is won WW1? • 1914 When did world war start? • Where was archduke Ferdinand from • Witch country accepted the war guilt? • Witch country on both side of the war? • war What coursed Germany to pull out of ww1 ? • ...
History Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-12
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- Fighting against the north in the Civil War. Wanted to be their own nation.
- Fighting against the south in the Civil War. Wanted the US together.
- President of the Confederate States of America
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- South Carolina fired on the north here. Started the Civil War.
- president of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- turning point of the war
- Was leader of the Army of Northern Virginia
7 Clues: turning point of the war • Was leader of the Army of Northern Virginia • President of the Confederate States of America • South Carolina fired on the north here. Started the Civil War. • president of the United States of America during the Civil War. • Fighting against the south in the Civil War. Wanted the US together. • ...
Seeing the Elephant 2015-12-14
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- seeing the tragedies of war
- the war between the north and the south
- a formal social occasion held to welcome someone or to celebrate a particular event
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- where injured or wounded people or soldiers go to
- a small water bottle used by soldiers
- the president during the civil war
- the capital of the north during the civil war
- a disease that gives aches in several places
- dead tissue caused by an infection or lack of blood flow
- the south or the confederates
10 Clues: seeing the tragedies of war • the south or the confederates • the president during the civil war • a small water bottle used by soldiers • the war between the north and the south • a disease that gives aches in several places • the capital of the north during the civil war • where injured or wounded people or soldiers go to • ...
Unit Vocabulary 2024-01-03
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- Plan: The Union's strategy to defeat the Confederacy by surrounding it and cutting off its resources
- Amendment: This amendment abolished slavery in the United States
- wagon: A wagon that follows an army to sell provisions to the soldiers
- The act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political entity
- A Southern white who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War
- Proclamation: A presidential proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared all slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free
- The period after the Civil War when the United States began to rebuild and readmit Southern states into the Union
- Act: Legislation that allowed settlers in those territories to determine if they would allow slavery
- Amendment: This amendment prohibited the denial of the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
- code: Laws that controlled the lives of enslaved African Americans and denied them basic rights
- soiler: A person who opposed the extension of slavery into new territories
- Slave Act: A law that required runaway slaves to be returned to their owners
- Cotton diplomacy: The South's strategy during the Civil War to use its cotton as a bargaining tool with European nations
- The period before the Civil War
- The right to vote in political elections
- Nothing Party: A political party that opposed immigration and Catholic influence in the United States
- The movement to end slavery in the United States
- A person who was in charge of a group of slaves on a plantation
- of 1850: A series of laws intended to resolve the issue of slavery in the territories
- Railroad: A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to free states and Canada
- States of America: The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union
- Former slaves who had been emancipated
- To declare invalid
- Party: The political party founded in the 1850s to oppose the spread of slavery
- Amendment: This amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves
- The use of naval forces to prevent movement and trade in and out of ports
- Reconstruction: A period after the Civil War when Congress was in control of Reconstruction
- A brief, unplanned fight between small groups of soldiers
- A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim
- To bring formal charges against a public official
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- sovereignty: The principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people
- The drafting of individuals into military service
- A fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime
- Codes: Laws passed in Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights of African Americans
- A law or regulation
- Farmer: A person who owns and cultivates a small farm
- A type of warship heavily armored with iron
- state: A state where slavery was legal
- Bureau: A federal agency established to aid freedmen in the aftermath of the Civil War
- The declared policy of a political party or group
- Reconstruction: The period after the Civil War when the South was occupied by federal troops
- A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War, especially for political or financial gain
- Klux Klan: A secret society in the Southern United States that focused on white supremacy and terrorized African Americans
- farming: A system in which a person rents land to farm from a planter
- To add a territory to one's own territory
- Act: Legislation that allowed for the partition of the Cherokee Nation to make room for the state of Georgia
- A system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on the land
- State: A state that did not allow slavery
- destiny: The belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent
- A place where weapons and military equipment are stored
- A person who supervises and directs the work of others, especially on a plantation
- Unfair treatment of a person or group based on race, religion, or other characteristics
- The excessive concern for the interests of a particular region over those of the country as a whole
- Compromise: An agreement that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state, while also prohibiting slavery in the Louisiana Purchase territory north of the 36°30' parallel
- running: The practice of sneaking goods past a blockade
- rights: The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
56 Clues: To declare invalid • A law or regulation • The period before the Civil War • state: A state where slavery was legal • Former slaves who had been emancipated • The right to vote in political elections • To add a territory to one's own territory • State: A state that did not allow slavery • A type of warship heavily armored with iron • ...
Civil War:Homefront 2017-01-15
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- war/ A war between citizens of the same country.
- The civilian population of a nation whose armed forces are engaged in war.
- homefront/ Railroad and erie canal traffic rose over 50%.
- A person who has a limb amputated.
- Recruitment for military services.
- cross/ An international organization founded under the terms of the first geneva convention.
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- homefront/ Plagued with shortages of all kinds, started with clothing.
- Formerly used as an anesthetic during civil war.
- bullet/ A type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized rifle bullet.
- barton/ Founder of the red cross.
- "angels of the battlefield"
11 Clues: "angels of the battlefield" • barton/ Founder of the red cross. • A person who has a limb amputated. • Recruitment for military services. • Formerly used as an anesthetic during civil war. • war/ A war between citizens of the same country. • homefront/ Railroad and erie canal traffic rose over 50%. • bullet/ A type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized rifle bullet. • ...
crossward of the african wars Zoe Castillo 2024-06-11
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- Unified task force
- Capital of Somalia
- Ethiopion red terror
- challenges of peace and stability in Ethiopia
- Eritrean people's liberation front
- a state of armend conflict between diffrent nations
- raised funds for famine reief in Ethiopia
- overthrow of patrice lumuba
- country in east africa
- Democratic republic of the ____
- authoritran rules humanrights abuse
- a war between citizens of the same country
- Diamonds mindedn in a war zone
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- ethnic group in northern Nigeria
- the rise of the marxist-lenist dictatorship
- rebel force who over ran the country
- people's democratic republic of Ethiopia
- Tigray people's liberation front
- extreamist group that was exploited
- fought between Somalia and Ethiopia
- a country in west africa
- people of southeastern Nigeria
- a region in ethiopia
- non-governmental organization
- a country in the Horn of Africa
25 Clues: Unified task force • Capital of Somalia • Ethiopion red terror • a region in ethiopia • country in east africa • a country in west africa • overthrow of patrice lumuba • non-governmental organization • people of southeastern Nigeria • Diamonds mindedn in a war zone • a country in the Horn of Africa • Democratic republic of the ____ • ethnic group in northern Nigeria • ...
Classical and Hellenistic Age of the Greeks 2024-11-22
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- this word means "of the Greeks, copy the Greeks, like the Greeks"
- "homeschool" teacher of Alexander the Great
- this League was headed by Sparta in the Pelopon. war.
- student of Socrates...wrote Republic
- the historian of the Peloponnesian War
- Father of Greek drama
- this region conquered Greece after the Pelopon. War.
- this "Great" conqueror subdued Greece and Persia
- the destructive Greek civil war that weakened the entire Greek world
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- Greek that began developing "modern" medical practices
- the leader of Athens during the Pelopon. War
- the Spartans win immortality here
- sculptor of the Statue of Zeus and the Parthenon
- happy Greek drama...political
- the temple of Athena in Athens
- this major empire invaded Greece twice...Greece gets the "W"
- philosopher...unexamined life not worth living...questioning
- developed a mathematical theorem for triangles
- this League was the Athenian led force in the Pelopon. War
- sad Greek drama
20 Clues: sad Greek drama • Father of Greek drama • happy Greek drama...political • the temple of Athena in Athens • the Spartans win immortality here • student of Socrates...wrote Republic • the historian of the Peloponnesian War • "homeschool" teacher of Alexander the Great • the leader of Athens during the Pelopon. War • developed a mathematical theorem for triangles • ...
Unit 9 Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-21
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- Who was president during the U.S. Civil War?
- Which country was blamed for World War 1 and had to pay for the damages?
- Trying to keep others away from an area that they use or control.
- What was the name of the famous speech Abraham Lincoln gave during the Civil War?
- The Treaty of Versailles was an agreement made at the end of which war?
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- On December 7, 1941 Japanese airplanes and submarines attacked. Which event was this?
- A form of government that attempts to assert total control over the lives of its citizens.
- A form of government in which power belongs to the people.
- Refusal to take part in a war between other powers.
- The coalition led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
- This part of the U.S. supported slavery
- The coalition led by Great Britain, France, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China during World War II.
12 Clues: This part of the U.S. supported slavery • Who was president during the U.S. Civil War? • Refusal to take part in a war between other powers. • A form of government in which power belongs to the people. • Trying to keep others away from an area that they use or control. • The coalition led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-10
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- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- Speech delivered by President Lincoln from the battlefield in an effort to inspire troops to keep fighting. fortsumter First shots of Civil War fired here.
- Bloodiest single day in Civil War.
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- Battle that included Sherman’s siege in Georgia.
- Leader of Union forces and accepted surrender from Lee at Appomattox Courthouse.
- Turning point of the Civil War where the Union took control of the Mississippi River.
- Law passed by President Lincoln abolishing slavery in the southern states.
- Head of Confederate forces that led the south in battles like Gettysburg.
8 Clues: Bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • Bloodiest single day in Civil War. • Battle that included Sherman’s siege in Georgia. • Head of Confederate forces that led the south in battles like Gettysburg. • Law passed by President Lincoln abolishing slavery in the southern states. • Leader of Union forces and accepted surrender from Lee at Appomattox Courthouse. • ...
OXYMORONS 2024-07-16
28 Clues: icy ___ • old ___ • even ___ • only ___ • same ___ • good ___ • dull ___ • crash ___ • jumbo ___ • found ___ • exact ___ • sweet ___ • civil ___ • alone ___ • paper ___ • pretty ___ • random ___ • living ___ • extinct ___ • clearly ___ • plastic ___ • freezer ___ • student ___ • original ___ • constant ___ • unbiased ___ • deafening ___ • controlled ___
byggeren 2015-03-21
20 Clues: dirty • police • bodega • junkies • conquer • worn down • civil war • under age • incidents • ghost town • is rotting • resistence • impression • clash/conflict • trouble makers • jerrycan/canister • concentration camp • impermanent temporary • picture/conception of • empty plot in a row of houses
big24 2024-07-02
25 Clues: Crash • Affair • Crisis • Moscow • Speech • Contras • Bombing • Tragedy • Thatcher • Movement • Boatlift • Eruption • Crumbles • Chernobyl • Civil war • Wall falls • Challenger • Stock crash • Polish union • Soviet reform • Restructuring • SDI initiative • Epidemic starts • Against apartheid • Assassination attempt
History 4A 2015-09-26
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- The Supreme Court enforces the _____ of Law.
- The ________ appoints members of the Supreme Court.
- Martin Luther _____ Jr was a famous leader in the Civil Rights Movement.
- _________ was President of the US during World War 11.
- During the Civil Rights Movement there were many non-_______ protests.
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- The _______ court is the highest court in the US.
- The US fought Italy, Germany, and _______ during WW11.
- The Supreme Court is part of the ______ branch.
- The Supreme Court _______ the laws.
- The Civil Rights Movement tried to end ________ discrimination.
- The main concern of the Cold War was _______.
11 Clues: The Supreme Court _______ the laws. • The Supreme Court enforces the _____ of Law. • The main concern of the Cold War was _______. • The Supreme Court is part of the ______ branch. • The _______ court is the highest court in the US. • The ________ appoints members of the Supreme Court. • The US fought Italy, Germany, and _______ during WW11. • ...
Topic 13 vocabulary 2025-03-18
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- a member of the Russian nobility
- people who supported parliament during the civil war
- a model of our solar system where celestial objects orbit the earth
- enforcer of civil obedience, usually at the cost of personal freedom
- when prices rise at a steady pace
- someone who defies religion
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- a graceful art style that emphasizes peace
- a model of our solar system where celestial objects orbit the sun
- people who supported king Charles I during the civil war
- Russian term for "Caesar"
- a fleet of warships
11 Clues: a fleet of warships • Russian term for "Caesar" • someone who defies religion • a member of the Russian nobility • when prices rise at a steady pace • a graceful art style that emphasizes peace • people who supported parliament during the civil war • people who supported king Charles I during the civil war • ...
Civil War 2023-01-25
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- the president during the civil war
- a presidents ideas heard in a speech
- the leader of the southern states
- the states that believed in slavery
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- a holiday celebrating the freeing of slaves
- the americans that believed in slavery
- the states that did not believe in slavery
- what many states decided to recede from
- a war between the northern and southern states
- what caused the civil war to begin
10 Clues: the leader of the southern states • the president during the civil war • what caused the civil war to begin • the states that believed in slavery • a presidents ideas heard in a speech • the americans that believed in slavery • what many states decided to recede from • the states that did not believe in slavery • a holiday celebrating the freeing of slaves • ...
Mary O's 2025-05-27
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- The first name of Mary's husband
- The battle that began the Civil War
- Mary Chesnut's role in the Civil War
- The side of the war that Mary Chesnut was on
- The city where Fort Sumter was located
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- Mary was born in ____ Carolina
- Cause of Mary's death
- Mary's book was titled "A Diary from ___"
- The number of years that she wrote her diary
- James Chesnut worked at this government body
10 Clues: Cause of Mary's death • Mary was born in ____ Carolina • The first name of Mary's husband • The battle that began the Civil War • Mary Chesnut's role in the Civil War • The city where Fort Sumter was located • Mary's book was titled "A Diary from ___" • The side of the war that Mary Chesnut was on • The number of years that she wrote her diary • ...
Chapter 23 Vocab. 2018-04-17
Citizenship 2017-07-26
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- the U.S. fought _____, Germany and Italy in World War II
- number of years a Senator serves
- ocean on the East Coast of the U.S.
- one right in the First Amendment
- the month we celebrate Independence Day
- number of branches of the U.S. government defined in the Constitution
- Massachusetts woman Senator
- main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
- one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
- number of justices on the Supreme Court
- has power to veto laws
- the month we celebrate Christmas
- Benjamin _____ wrote Poor Richard's Almanac
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- ocean on the West Coast of the U.S.
- branch of government that makes laws
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- one of the original 13 states
- a state that borders Canada
- one right and responsibility reserved for citizens
- number of amendments in the Constitution
- the 13 stripes of the flag represent the original _____
- Civil Rights _____ tried to end racial discrimination
- one problem that led to the Civil War
- SU.S.n Anthony fought for the rights of _____
- _____ Rico is an American territory
25 Clues: has power to veto laws • a state that borders Canada • Massachusetts woman Senator • one of the original 13 states • number of years a Senator serves • one right in the First Amendment • the month we celebrate Christmas • ocean on the West Coast of the U.S. • ocean on the East Coast of the U.S. • _____ Rico is an American territory • branch of government that makes laws • ...
Citizenship 26-50 2017-07-26
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- one problem that led to the Civil War
- _____ Rico is an American territory
- main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
- number of amendments in the Constitution
- ocean on the West Coast of the U.S.
- the month we celebrate Christmas
- one of the original 13 states
- the U.S. fought _____, Germany and Italy in World War II
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- ocean on the East Coast of the U.S.
- Benjamin _____ wrote Poor Richard's Almanac
- one right and responsibility reserved for citizens
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- Susan Anthony fought for the rights of _____
- number of branches of the U.S. government defined in the Constitution
- Civil Rights _____ tried to end racial discrimination
- branch of government that makes laws
- number of justices on the Supreme Court
- has power to veto laws
- Massachusetts woman Senator
- number of years a Senator serves
- one right in the First Amendment
- a state that borders Canada
- the month we celebrate Independence Day
- one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
- the 13 stripes of the flag represent the original _____
25 Clues: has power to veto laws • Massachusetts woman Senator • a state that borders Canada • one of the original 13 states • number of years a Senator serves • one right in the First Amendment • the month we celebrate Christmas • _____ Rico is an American territory • ocean on the West Coast of the U.S. • ocean on the East Coast of the U.S. • branch of government that makes laws • ...
Social Studies Crossword 2023-12-04
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- Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17.
- The southern states during the Civil War. 4.
- The US strategy of staying out of WW1. 8.
- The three New South "leaders". 19.
- The act of a mob attacking and killing somebody who was publicly found guilty. 6.
- In order to vote, you need to pay a tax. 13.
- Women's right to vote. 16.
- Also called the Seven Years War. 5.
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- The northern states during the Civil War. 3.
- Leader of the yamacraw. 1.
- Called Mr. New South. 18.
- The court case that sparked the KKK and anti-semitism. 15.
- The act of mass-building weapons. 9.
- The president of the US during WW1. 11.
- The ban of slavery in the United States. 20.
- The coded message sent from Germany to Mexico asking to help by attacking the US. 12.
- The mindset of your country being better than all others. 10.
- The outlawing of alcohol. 7.
- Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2.
- These expositions were held in Atlanta to promote the "New South". 14.
20 Clues: Called Mr. New South. 18. • Leader of the yamacraw. 1. • Women's right to vote. 16. • The outlawing of alcohol. 7. • Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2. • The three New South "leaders". 19. • Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17. • Also called the Seven Years War. 5. • The act of mass-building weapons. 9. • The president of the US during WW1. 11. • ...
Georgia Studies 2025-12-16
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- Idea that a state can invalidate a law
- Unpopular 7th president of the U.S.
- Vidalia Onions, largest region in GA
- Granted land to veterans, men with slaves and children, widows,failed due to fraud
- Gold rush
- Siege of _____, Patriots failed to gain this city back from Great Britain
- Branch that enforces the law
- Document that legitimized the Georgia Colony
- Year the American Civil War ended
- Who won Worcester V. Georgia?
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- According to the Proclamation of 1763, settlers could not travel west of this.
- Cherokee Chief who famously fought for Cherokee rights and equality
- Tallest point in Georgia
- Creek chief, unpopular, stabbed+shot, signed Treaty of Indian Springs
- ____ Scott, fought for his freedom, he was deemed property and not a citizen
- Civil War general that facilitated The Anaconda Plan
- Receives the most rain
- Branch that interprets the law
- Executed for war crimes in Andersonville Prison
- Branch that writes the law
- Year the president which the south believed planned to ban slavery
- Year the U.S. gained independence from Great Britain
22 Clues: Gold rush • Receives the most rain • Tallest point in Georgia • Branch that writes the law • Branch that enforces the law • Who won Worcester V. Georgia? • Branch that interprets the law • Year the American Civil War ended • Unpopular 7th president of the U.S. • Vidalia Onions, largest region in GA • Idea that a state can invalidate a law • ...
Amerika er cool 3.a 2023-10-06
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- Who populated America?
- what happend between 1861-1865?
- After the two w.w's which status did America have?
- what is the first name of the president who "freed" the slaves?
- What problem is still relevant today despite the civil war?
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- how many states are there in the U.S?
- Who setteled in America in year 1021 before the europeans?
- what is the biggest city in the U.S?
- in which part of Asia did a big war occur during the cold was
- Which part of the U.S used the most slaves before the civil war?
- who was the enemy during the cold war?
- Which state was the last to join the U.S?
12 Clues: Who populated America? • what happend between 1861-1865? • what is the biggest city in the U.S? • how many states are there in the U.S? • who was the enemy during the cold war? • Which state was the last to join the U.S? • After the two w.w's which status did America have? • Who setteled in America in year 1021 before the europeans? • ...
Svapnil’s Across 5 Aprils Cross Word 2020-04-23
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- Jethro’s father
- someone who leaves his or her post in war
- president of the United States who held office during the Civil War
- Burdow who killed Mary Creighton
- Jenny’s fiancé and husband
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- Creighton who died in Civil War
- Jethro’s mother
- Jethro’s living and older sister
- person from the North who sympathized with the South
9 Clues: Jethro’s father • Jethro’s mother • Jenny’s fiancé and husband • Creighton who died in Civil War • Jethro’s living and older sister • Burdow who killed Mary Creighton • someone who leaves his or her post in war • person from the North who sympathized with the South • president of the United States who held office during the Civil War
The Civil War Davidray Meno Ordot 2017-02-15
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- lined up all troops and marched to the sea
- 23 US Secretary of war
- built useful items during the war
- name given to southern states who succedded
- the 16th president of the united states on the back of a penny
- 2nd part of the anaconda plan achieved there
- the civil war started
- court house where Lee surrenders
- shot abraham lincoln
- confederate retreat giving Lincoln the victory he wanted
- the side of virginia that fought with the union
- union commander
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- gave the armies high morals to be powerful
- strategies used to win the war by the union
- a sign known for a corpsman or aidsman
- turning point of war
- this general took command of the confederate army
- broke slavery
- drafted people into the army
- skills that are highly recommended for leading a war
- bring accused to court name charges
- move away from something
22 Clues: broke slavery • union commander • turning point of war • shot abraham lincoln • the civil war started • 23 US Secretary of war • move away from something • drafted people into the army • court house where Lee surrenders • built useful items during the war • bring accused to court name charges • a sign known for a corpsman or aidsman • lined up all troops and marched to the sea • ...
Civil War -- Taralah Slappy 2019-12-02
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- had more industrialization and farming
- targeted well-dressed white men, African-Americans and war supporters
- assassinated Lincoln
- bloodiest single day of the war
- had more agriculture and exported to the British
- where Lee surrenders to Grant
- conflict between the Union and Confederacy
- blockade of southern ports; capture Mississippi River
- slaves states loyal to Union during Civil War
- Confederate war general that was offered the chance to lead the Union army
- born out of Virginia's secession; did not want to secede
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- fell to William T. Sherman
- Confederate POW camp
- boosted Confederate confidence
- March to the Sea, destroyed from Atlanta
- freed slaves in states rebelling against Union
- capital of the Confederacy
- President of the Confederacy
- no one was killed; sparked fighting in war
- President of the Union
- fighting took over three days; bloodiest engagement of war
- the nickname for the south's main crop
22 Clues: Confederate POW camp • assassinated Lincoln • President of the Union • fell to William T. Sherman • capital of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • where Lee surrenders to Grant • boosted Confederate confidence • bloodiest single day of the war • had more industrialization and farming • the nickname for the south's main crop • March to the Sea, destroyed from Atlanta • ...
Civil War Crossword By Aidan 2023-02-17
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- a slave that left and escaped on a confederate ship
- refusal to have commercial dealing with another organization
- the first real scale battle of the civil war
- bring in from aboard
- a time period
- being hateful to another race
- the first battle of the war
- deadliest battle in american history
- the south in the war
- a book or account of your own life
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- the north in the war
- the act of one human owning another
- sell or transfer aboard
- all the knowledge and values shared by a society
- a society in an advanced state of social development
- a man made object
- a violent crusade that was led by sherman
- the war between the north and south
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or states
- how long something has existed
20 Clues: a time period • a man made object • the north in the war • bring in from aboard • the south in the war • sell or transfer aboard • the first battle of the war • being hateful to another race • how long something has existed • a book or account of your own life • the act of one human owning another • the war between the north and south • deadliest battle in american history • ...
Photography 2022-05-20
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- taking photos were difficult and ____
- which photographers took the first photos of the war
- the type of photos stereoviews are
- which photographic process allowed for infinitive reproduction through prints and artistic engraving
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- the camera used to take a stereoview
- the percent of photos taken that were steroviews
- which photographers took the most photos from the war
- 70% of photographs taken during the civil war
- the civil war was the first __ conflict to be widly documented through photos
- how many thousands oh photographs were taken
10 Clues: the type of photos stereoviews are • the camera used to take a stereoview • taking photos were difficult and ____ • how many thousands oh photographs were taken • 70% of photographs taken during the civil war • the percent of photos taken that were steroviews • which photographers took the first photos of the war • which photographers took the most photos from the war • ...
Bonus Points Crossword 2015-05-31
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- The Triple Entente powers during World War I were later called the _______.
- The __________ movement emerged in the 1890s and stressed the need for economic reform, protecting social welfare, promoting moral improvement and fostering efficiency in business and government.
- This group that fought for civil rights for blacks was created in 1909 and was the driving force for challenging segregation in the courts.
- The type of government found in the Soviet Union, Italy and Germany during World War II in which the government had complete control over its citizens and individuals had no rights.
- The right to vote.
- The policy in which stronger nations extend economic, political or military control over smaller territories, as when the United States exerted control over Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
- This was the first Japanese city to have an atomic bomb dropped upon it by the United States.
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- Missile sites in this country almost brought the United States and the Soviet Union to war in 1962.
- These were the hidden, underground saloons during Prohibition.
- Deal The name for Franklin Roosevelt's package of programs designed to reinvigorate the economy during the Great Depression.
- This was the name for the American policy after World War II of trying to ensure that communism did not spread to new countries.
- The culture of buying material goods, which took off especially in the 1950s.
- This was the "Night of the Broken Glass," when the Nazis destroyed Jewish synagogues and businesses.
- A devotion to the interests and culture of one nation.
- This type of behavior, in which investors bought stocks on the chance of quick profits while ignoring the risks, helped bring on the collapse of the stock market in 1929.
- Germany, Italy and Japan made up the ______ powers during World War II.
- Hitler's invasion of this country in September, 1939, started World War II.
- The term for unsupported attacks on Americans, accusing them of being communists, which is based off the name of a former Wisconsin senator in the 1950s.
- Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights activists practiced a for of nonviolent protests called _______ disobedience.
19 Clues: The right to vote. • A devotion to the interests and culture of one nation. • These were the hidden, underground saloons during Prohibition. • Germany, Italy and Japan made up the ______ powers during World War II. • The Triple Entente powers during World War I were later called the _______. • ...
Crucigrama 2.1 2022-01-11
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- List of activities...
- To need...
- Civil War, Revolutionary War, etc.
- The opposite of "preguntar"...
- The opposite of "temprano"...
- The opposite of "siempre"...
- The opposite of difícil...
- Sacar una _ _ _ _ nota...
- From time to time...
- The opposite of "nunca"...
- to have...
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- Chemistry, Biology...
- The opposite of "tarde"...
- to have to (do something)...
- Sacar una _ _ _ _ _ nota...
- Time/hour...
- Way more than once...
- To take notes...
- The opposite of fácil...
- More than a quiz...
20 Clues: To need... • to have... • Time/hour... • To take notes... • More than a quiz... • From time to time... • List of activities... • Chemistry, Biology... • Way more than once... • The opposite of fácil... • Sacar una _ _ _ _ nota... • The opposite of "tarde"... • The opposite of difícil... • The opposite of "nunca"... • Sacar una _ _ _ _ _ nota... • to have to (do something)... • ...
Communist China 2015-05-17
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- The ______ of State were killed or sent to labor camps during Mao's campaign
- This type of warfare helped Mao Zedong and the Red Army win the Chinese Civil War
- Deng Xiaoping enacted this reform plan to help China's economy after Mao's rule
- Mao realized the revolutionary power of this social class
- Combination of Marxist/Leninist principals, named after leader of the communist party
- Where Mao Zedong announced the creation of the People's Republic of China
- Today, China has the second largest ______
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- The Chinese Civil War was halted so that China could fend off this countries' invaders
- This revolution in the mid 1960's was set forward to regain Mao's power
- The Great Leap Forward radically changed this system
- In this square in 1989, domestic protests ended in a massacre
- The nationalist party of China during the Chinese Civil War
- Ideology introduced in China in 1919 by Li Dazhao
- Mao Zedong was introduced to this theory while working in a Beijing
- The _____ of Four were responsible for the worst parts of the latter part of Mao's campaign
15 Clues: Today, China has the second largest ______ • Ideology introduced in China in 1919 by Li Dazhao • The Great Leap Forward radically changed this system • Mao realized the revolutionary power of this social class • The nationalist party of China during the Chinese Civil War • In this square in 1989, domestic protests ended in a massacre • ...
History Readings Week 23 2025-02-17
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- What month was the battle of Kelly’s Ford? (p. 217)
- This Civil War battle resulted in about 25,000 men either dead, missing, or wounded. (p. 155)
- The Battle of Gettysburg started on July ____. (p. 243)
- Vicksburg was surrendered to the Union on the 4th of this month, 1863. (p. 211)
- On July 3 General _____ proposed a truce at the siege of Vicksburg. (p. 211)
- Lincoln gave The Gettysburg Address on November 19, this year. (p. 245)
- The Battle of Gettysburg ended with over ____ thousand casualties. (p. 243)
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- The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on the 22nd of this month. (p. 170)
- On ______ 29, 1862, the Federals lost at the Vicksburg campaign. (p. 190)
- Who was Hooker replaced by after he failed to respond to a Maryland invasion? (p. 231)
- What did Stonewall Jackson die of? (p. 226)
- What was Major General Joseph Hooker’s nickname? (p. 216)
- The Battle of Little ____ ___ happened on July 2, 1863. (p. 235)
- Major General ____ Pope was a Union commander in the Civil War. (p. 148)
- Pickett’s _____ was a failed Civil War attack at the Angle. (p. 241)
15 Clues: What did Stonewall Jackson die of? (p. 226) • What month was the battle of Kelly’s Ford? (p. 217) • The Battle of Gettysburg started on July ____. (p. 243) • What was Major General Joseph Hooker’s nickname? (p. 216) • The Battle of Little ____ ___ happened on July 2, 1863. (p. 235) • Pickett’s _____ was a failed Civil War attack at the Angle. (p. 241) • ...
American Civil War 2025-04-06
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- The alliance of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–1861, forming the Confederate States of America.
- S. Grant The commanding general of the Union Army who later became the 18th President of the United States.
- of Gettysburg A major turning point in the Civil War (July 1863), resulting in a Union victory and heavy Confederate losses.
- Proclamation A declaration issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that freed all slaves in Confederate-held territory.
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- Address A famous speech by President Lincoln in 1863, emphasizing national unity, freedom, and democracy after the Battle of Gettysburg.
- E. Lee The commanding general of the Confederate Army who led Southern forces throughout the Civil War.
- A person who advocated for the end of slavery in the United States.
- Court House The site in Virginia where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant in April 1865, effectively ending the Civil War.
- The Northern states during the Civil War that remained loyal to the U.S. federal government and opposed the Confederacy.
- The act of formally withdrawing from an organization or political entity; in this case, Southern states leaving the Union, leading to the Civil War.
10 Clues: A person who advocated for the end of slavery in the United States. • E. Lee The commanding general of the Confederate Army who led Southern forces throughout the Civil War. • S. Grant The commanding general of the Union Army who later became the 18th President of the United States. • ...
History Crossword 2019-03-04
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- What city was captured in Sherman's March to the Sea?
- Who fired the first shot of the civil war?
- How many slaves where in the U.S. at the time of the Emancipation Proclamation?
- What did Robert E. Lee serve as during the civil war?
- At the first battle of Bull Run who won?
- The Thirteenth amendment says "Neither slavery nor ___________ servitude...
- Where in Maryland was the battle of Antietam fought?
- What kind of plantation did Jefferson Davis own?
- What month was the battle of Gettysburg fought in?
- Ulysses S. Grant trapped Robert E. Lee in what city?
- Harriet Tubman helped her family escape from what state?
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- Where is Fort Sumter?
- Sojourner truth escaped slavery and became a _________.
- Ulysses S. Grant became the ______________ president.
- Frederick Douglass was a great writer, salesman an what?
- Abraham Lincoln became the ___________ president.
- The ______________ court house is where Robert E. Lee surrendered ending the war.
- What did Frederick Douglass serve as for the 54th Massachusetts Regiment?
- What battle did "Stonewall" Jackson earn his nickname?
- Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape to the northern states or where?
20 Clues: Where is Fort Sumter? • At the first battle of Bull Run who won? • Who fired the first shot of the civil war? • What kind of plantation did Jefferson Davis own? • Abraham Lincoln became the ___________ president. • What month was the battle of Gettysburg fought in? • Where in Maryland was the battle of Antietam fought? • ...
Social Studies Crossword 2023-12-04
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- Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17.
- The southern states during the Civil War. 4.
- The US strategy of staying out of WW1. 8.
- The three New South "leaders". 19.
- The act of a mob attacking and killing somebody who was publicly found guilty. 6.
- In order to vote, you need to pay a tax. 13.
- Women's right to vote. 16.
- Also called the Seven Years War. 5.
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- The northern states during the Civil War. 3.
- Leader of the yamacraw. 1.
- Called Mr. New South. 18.
- The court case that sparked the KKK and anti-semitism. 15.
- The act of mass-building weapons. 9.
- The president of the US during WW1. 11.
- The ban of slavery in the United States. 20.
- The coded message sent from Germany to Mexico asking to help by attacking the US. 12.
- The mindset of your country being better than all others. 10.
- The outlawing of alcohol. 7.
- Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2.
- These expositions were held in Atlanta to promote the "New South". 14.
20 Clues: Called Mr. New South. 18. • Leader of the yamacraw. 1. • Women's right to vote. 16. • The outlawing of alcohol. 7. • Young girl killed by Leo Frank. 2. • The three New South "leaders". 19. • Prohibition and ban of alcohol. 17. • Also called the Seven Years War. 5. • The act of mass-building weapons. 9. • The president of the US during WW1. 11. • ...
French Revolution Crossword 2025-04-22
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- The title of the Russian monarch overthrown in 1917.
- The opposing anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War.
- Leader of the Provisional Government overthrown in October 1917.
- The elected assembly created after the 1905 Revolution.
- Acronym for Lenin's 1921 economic policy to restore stability.
- Harsh peace treaty that ended Russia’s involvement in World War I.
- Leader of the Bolsheviks who led the October Revolution.
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- Communism Economic policy during the Civil War, involving grain requisitioning.
- Workers’councils that played a key role in the revolutions.
- the evik secret police established in 1917.
- Mystic adviser to the Tsarina, blamed for weakening the monarchy.
- First name of the last Tsar of Russia.
12 Clues: First name of the last Tsar of Russia. • the evik secret police established in 1917. • The title of the Russian monarch overthrown in 1917. • The elected assembly created after the 1905 Revolution. • Leader of the Bolsheviks who led the October Revolution. • Workers’councils that played a key role in the revolutions. • ...
This Day in History April 26th 2024-04-26
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- Abraham __________ was the first president in the United States to be assassinated.
- A term for a nuclear power plant.
- The last name of the doctor who sheltered Booth while he was on the run after assassinating the president.
- John Wilkes __________ was the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
- Someone who murders another person, usually for political reasons.
- The name of the worst nuclear disaster in human history.
- The Chernobyl reactor exploded as a result of it having a ____________.
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- An ethnic group found in Northern Spain and Southern France.
- A Basque city that was bombed by German forces during the Spanish Civil War.
- A plan involving a group of people to accomplish a specific goal, usually hidden.
- A scientific term that describes an object that radiates energy.
- Francisco _________ was the fascist dictator of Spain during the Spanish Civil War.
- Pablo ________ painted the most famous artwork of the Spanish Civil War.
- A type of power that uses radioactive elements such as Uranium to produce electricity.
- The German airforce before and during WWII.
15 Clues: A term for a nuclear power plant. • The German airforce before and during WWII. • The name of the worst nuclear disaster in human history. • An ethnic group found in Northern Spain and Southern France. • A scientific term that describes an object that radiates energy. • Someone who murders another person, usually for political reasons. • ...
Unit 8 2025-05-07
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- that helped formerly enslaved people.
- Rights granted to all citizens, especially African Americans after the Civil War.
- A system where farmers worked land for a share of the crops rather than money.
- Amendment Abolished slavery in the United States.
- The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt.
- The process used to remove a president from office.
- Became president after Lincoln’s assassination and was kind of insane.
- Laws passed in the South to limit the rights of freed African Americans.
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- A plan led by Congress that aimed for harsher conditions for Southern states.
- Amendment Gave African men the right to vote.
- Similar to sharecropping, but tenants rented land instead of sharing crops.
- The industry involved in making fabric, which grew in the South during Reconstruction. in making fabric, which grew in the South during Reconstruction.
- President during the Civil War, promised to stop the spread of slavery and keep Union together.
- Amendment Granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
- A secret society that used violence and terror to stop blacks from voting.
15 Clues: that helped formerly enslaved people. • Amendment Gave African men the right to vote. • Amendment Abolished slavery in the United States. • The process used to remove a president from office. • The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt. • Amendment Granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S. • ...
Juneteenth 2025-06-25
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- Another name for Juneteenth; also means celebration or rejoicing.
- This General announced the Civil War had ended and all enslaved people were free?
- Juneteenth is an example of this linguistic practice where two words are blended together.
- The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishments known as?
- In which city is “Emancipation Park” located?
- The ability to act or change without constraint?
- This US President, issued the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862?
- Legal Independence is granted with the start of this process?
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- When the enslaved people heard of their freedom, this great movement took place known as "The _____ ?
- The emancipation of those that were still enslaved in the US is known as Freedom Day or?
- The date in June when Juneteenth is celebrated?
- Post-Civil War era following Juneteenth?
- A public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance?
- Union soldiers arrived in what part of Texas after the civil war?
- Which Amendment of the Constitution formally abolished slavery in the United States?
15 Clues: Post-Civil War era following Juneteenth? • In which city is “Emancipation Park” located? • The date in June when Juneteenth is celebrated? • The ability to act or change without constraint? • Legal Independence is granted with the start of this process? • Another name for Juneteenth; also means celebration or rejoicing. • ...
Civil War Wars 2021-04-26
7 Clues: Bloody Battle • shots of the Civil War • A crucial victory for the Union • Low point of the war for the Union • First major battle of the Civil War • An eight and a half hour battle in the Civil War • This War gave President Lincon the confidence to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
Africa-Political Instability pgs 48-51 2015-02-27
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- Type of war that occurs in one country
- lack of food
- A disease that has devastated Africa
- A second factor that contributes to Africa's political unrest
- Economy that allows for private ownership
- One of the factors that leads to conflicts and civil war
- too much of things
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- Economy where the government owns means of production
- Form of an economy where people produce just enough to survive
- person fleeing a country to escape war
- the difference between these groups that occurred after colonization has caused many problems in Africa
- In the country, low population
12 Clues: lack of food • too much of things • In the country, low population • A disease that has devastated Africa • Type of war that occurs in one country • person fleeing a country to escape war • Economy that allows for private ownership • Economy where the government owns means of production • One of the factors that leads to conflicts and civil war • ...
Civil War vocab 1 2024-10-02
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- The opposite of 'strength' is:
- Opposite of manufacturing
- The South did this during the Civil War
- Slavery was __________________in the South
- There were a lot of _________________ plantations in the South
- there are 50 __________ in the United States
- Joe Biden is _________________ of the United States
- The Union _______________ the Confederacy during the Civil War
- A Union strength was that it had a large ___________________
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- A Union strength was that it had a lot of __________________
- 'owning' a person
- leaving a group or a country
- Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 __________________
- Slavery was _________________ in most of the North
- A ____________________ is like a farm where slaves worked
- Abraham Lincoln was a member of the Republican ______________
16 Clues: 'owning' a person • Opposite of manufacturing • leaving a group or a country • The opposite of 'strength' is: • The South did this during the Civil War • Slavery was __________________in the South • there are 50 __________ in the United States • Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 __________________ • Slavery was _________________ in most of the North • ...
Advantage Black History 2023-02-04
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- Brown- the godfather of soul
- the month dedicated to black history month
- X- Muslim civil rights activist
- a goal of the program
- a goal of the program
- The first black female billionaire
- Luther- Gave a speech called I have a dream
- The year the Advantage started
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- plan- a goal of the program
- slaves used this to escape to freedom first word underground
- Woodson- known as the father of black history
- Johnson- first black billionaire; founded BET
- Is a professional truck driver
- war- the war fought in the us for black and whites
- Is a referee and went to west york
- Parks- was arrested for not giving up her seat
- The first black president
17 Clues: a goal of the program • a goal of the program • The first black president • plan- a goal of the program • Brown- the godfather of soul • Is a professional truck driver • The year the Advantage started • X- Muslim civil rights activist • Is a referee and went to west york • The first black female billionaire • the month dedicated to black history month • ...
Civil Rights 2023-09-26
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- Racist laws that restricted the rights and opportunities of black people were known as ________ laws.
- Another word for intolerance.
- During the Civil War the North was known as the _________.
- A way to integrate (bring the races together) a business or public area. African Americans would sit at ‘whites only’ areas and wait to be served.
- This Amendment ended poll taxes.
- happens when one group is treated differently from
- happens when one group is kept separate from another group.
- The 13th Amendment _________ slavery in the United States.
- The 15th Amendment gave all men the right to ______ regardless of race.
- During the Civil War the South was known as the ________.
- The 14th Amendment guaranteed ___________ to all people born in the US.
- The first African American Supreme Court Justice.
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- This was issued by President Lincoln in 1863 declaring all slaves were free.
- This means to break away, as when states wanted to break away during the Civil War.
- This type of protest called for consumers to avoid a product or service that discriminated against African Americans.
- involved large groups of protesters taking to the streets with signs, banners, songs, and chants
- He delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington.(Last Name)
- Plessy v Ferguson established that it was ok to create separate but _____ public settings.
- In 1954 Brown v Board of Education deemed segregation in school ______.
19 Clues: Another word for intolerance. • This Amendment ended poll taxes. • The first African American Supreme Court Justice. • happens when one group is treated differently from • During the Civil War the South was known as the ________. • During the Civil War the North was known as the _________. • The 13th Amendment _________ slavery in the United States. • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2021-09-03
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- tax that must be paid in order to vote
- period of rebuilding after the Civil War
- one of states in the non-contiguous region
- this major city is in the state Illinois
- test that must be passed to vote
- the 13th amendment ended this
- major city in Massachusetts
- surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse
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- region with Oregon, California, and Washington
- state in northeast your teachers are from
- northern busniessman during reconstruction
- the souteastern state that we all live in
- refering to a country area away from citys
- this shows directions on a map
- state home to the major city of Detroit
- capitol of the United States
- asassinated at the end of Civil War
17 Clues: major city in Massachusetts • capitol of the United States • the 13th amendment ended this • this shows directions on a map • test that must be passed to vote • asassinated at the end of Civil War • surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse • tax that must be paid in order to vote • state home to the major city of Detroit • period of rebuilding after the Civil War • ...
The Civil Rights Movement Vocab 2024-05-02
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- Protested segregation on interstate buses.
- White supremacist hate group.
- Leader of nonviolent civil rights protests.
- Upheld "separate but equal" segregation.
- Grant citizenship and equal protection.
- Laws restricting African American rights after the Civil War.
- Nonviolent protests against segregation.
- Segregation by societal factors.
- Laws enforcing racial segregation.
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- African American students who integrated Central High School.
- Protest against bus segregation in Montgomery.
- Nonviolent protest against unjust laws.
- Gave African American men the right to vote.
- Teenager whose murder spurred the civil rights movement.
- Segregation enforced by law.
- Abolished slavery.
- Sparked Montgomery Bus Boycott with her bus protest.
17 Clues: Abolished slavery. • Segregation enforced by law. • White supremacist hate group. • Segregation by societal factors. • Laws enforcing racial segregation. • Nonviolent protest against unjust laws. • Grant citizenship and equal protection. • Upheld "separate but equal" segregation. • Nonviolent protests against segregation. • Protested segregation on interstate buses. • ...
Unit 7 Vocabulary 2020-12-06
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- formally the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, was a United States presidential proclamation issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln.
- a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of Reconstruction in 1877.
- a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
- Provided that any adult citizen, or intended citizen, who had never borne arms against the U.S. government could claim 160 acres of surveyed government land.
- the process by which a legislative body addresses charges against a government official.
- sometimes called the draft, is the mandatory enlistment of people in a national service, most often a military service.
- abolished slavery in the United States and provides that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, shall exist within the United States."
- sometimes called Black Laws, were laws governing the conduct of African Americans.
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- declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union “shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.”
- was fought by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
- an effort to cut off supplies, war material or communications from a particular area by force, either in part or totally.
- general rise in the price level in an economy over a period of time.
- a legal arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
- Americas first attempt to integrate different races after the Civil War.
- also known as Peace Democrats, were a faction of Democrats in the Union who opposed the American Civil War and wanted an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates.
15 Clues: general rise in the price level in an economy over a period of time. • Americas first attempt to integrate different races after the Civil War. • sometimes called Black Laws, were laws governing the conduct of African Americans. • the process by which a legislative body addresses charges against a government official. • ...
Causes of the Civil War Crossword 2024-04-14
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- A strong love for your country or area of origin.
- The nation the south created as a way to secede from the north.
- Is the US a country or collection of random states with similar laws?.
- The President during the civil war.
- Caused the north to pass laws to protect fugitive slaves.
- What the south wanted after problems with the north.
- Lincoln won the...
- What the states did to leave the union.
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- Northern citizens had to help catch runaway slaves.
- Caused bleeding Kansas; allowed slavery based on vote, economic competition between north and south
- Where the first shots of the war were fired.
- tax on imports or exports.
- John C. Calhoun believed this was a state's right.
- Sued his owner to become free but failed.
- States above 36"30 line can't have slaves.
- Slavery made the south a lot of this...
- A dark time in Kansas similar to a real-life purge.
- Judging people based on the tone of their skin.
- Mainly used in the south; manual labor.
- The year the Civil War started.
20 Clues: Lincoln won the... • tax on imports or exports. • The year the Civil War started. • The President during the civil war. • Slavery made the south a lot of this... • Mainly used in the south; manual labor. • What the states did to leave the union. • Sued his owner to become free but failed. • States above 36"30 line can't have slaves. • ...
unit 5: westward expatiation 2024-04-12
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- american indians watched the railroad.(wk 21)
- British would have to ______ in order to win. (wk 15)
- the Maine and Missouri ______ wanted to become states.(wk 18)
- the _______ of each southern states. (wk 20)
- Lincoln and dug met in a sires of_____. (wk 18)
- the leaders of the _____ were not strangers to each other. (wk 19)
- _____ were forced to leave their homes. (wk16)
- the telegraph seplfied the way _______ sent messages. (wk 17)
- the corps discovery arrived back in st Louis in September _____.
- inventor _______ Arkwright. (wk 17)
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- in ______ the sale of Louisiana territory. (wk 15)
- ____ to the civil war. (wk 20)
- we are now engaged in a great civil ____. (wk 19)
- stay warm in every colony and then in every ____. (wk 18)
- ______ bought a controlling limestone company
- the United States suffered two great defeats in _____. (wk 15)
- president ________ Jefferson. (wk 15)
- ____ advanced in the 1800s to control system . (wk 17)
- the war of ____ crafted many issues. (wk 17)
- the battle of ______ in july 1863 lasted 3 days. (wk 19)
20 Clues: ____ to the civil war. (wk 20) • inventor _______ Arkwright. (wk 17) • president ________ Jefferson. (wk 15) • the _______ of each southern states. (wk 20) • the war of ____ crafted many issues. (wk 17) • american indians watched the railroad.(wk 21) • ______ bought a controlling limestone company • _____ were forced to leave their homes. (wk16) • ...
CH 14 CIVIL WAR 2025-04-29
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- To withdraw from the Union
- Loyalty to one's own region rather than the whole country
- A large farm in the South
- Relating to the Union (North)
- A blade attached to the end of a rifle
- Northerners who opposed the Civil War
- The period before the Civil War
- The Southern states that seceded from the United States
- A nickname for the South
- Slave states that did not leave the Union
- A hard cracker eaten by soldiers
- Someone who wanted to end slavery
- President Lincoln's order freeing slaves in Confederate states
- The murder of a political figure
- The boundary between free and slave states
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- Paper money used in the North
- A nickname for a Confederate soldier
- A law requiring escaped slaves to be returned to their owners
- Large guns like cannons
- Stopping supplies from entering or leaving an area
- The rebuilding of the South after the war
- A type of gun
- A soldier killed or wounded
- A warship covered in iron
- Soldiers who fight on foot
25 Clues: A type of gun • Large guns like cannons • A nickname for the South • A large farm in the South • A warship covered in iron • To withdraw from the Union • Soldiers who fight on foot • A soldier killed or wounded • Paper money used in the North • Relating to the Union (North) • The period before the Civil War • A hard cracker eaten by soldiers • The murder of a political figure • ...
Chapter 16 Vocabulary Activity 2021-05-06
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- The paper money printed by the North during the Civil War.
- A war on all aspects of the enemy's life.
- A general increase in price.
- To close ports.
- When a military force is set up in a strong position.
- A Confederate ship that sailed in and out of Southern ports.
- A ship covered with thick iron plates.
- To go on the attack.
- A Union soldier.
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- The four states that allowed slavery yet remained in the Union when the Confederacy was formed.
- To select persons for required military service.
- To free slaved people.
- The right of accused individuals to have hearing before being jailed.
- Confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War.
- The money given as a reward, such as to encourage enlistment in the army.
- A person killed or wounded in battle.
- To approve.
- A Confederate soldier.
18 Clues: To approve. • To close ports. • A Union soldier. • To go on the attack. • To free slaved people. • A Confederate soldier. • A general increase in price. • A person killed or wounded in battle. • A ship covered with thick iron plates. • A war on all aspects of the enemy's life. • To select persons for required military service. • ...
Reconstruction Learning Contract 2022-09-15
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- A northerner taking advantage of the fragile southern economy
- This is an era after the Civil War
- This unwritten agreement resulted in the democrats conceding the presidential election to the southe
- The practice of being a citizen
- If you voted, there was a price to pay
- This made the law and rights equal for all
- A war department meant to assist formerly enslaved Africans Americans
- If you were born in the U.S, this made you a citizen
- Made suffrage a right
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- This made sure you could read before you practiced your Right of suffrage
- A practice that abolished
- This made slavery illegal
- This limited the rights of black people immediately after the Civil War
- In order to be this, you had to give up some harvest
- This is an addition to a document
- Racial segregation laws were also known by this name
- This practice encouraged the idea of colored people being inferior
- This document was signed on September 17, 1787
18 Clues: Made suffrage a right • A practice that abolished • This made slavery illegal • The practice of being a citizen • This is an addition to a document • This is an era after the Civil War • If you voted, there was a price to pay • This made the law and rights equal for all • This document was signed on September 17, 1787 • In order to be this, you had to give up some harvest • ...
First Semester Key Terms 2022-12-08
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- Famous Texas battle
- A work stoppage
- Scott lawsuit name
- Independence Day month
- _____ of 1812
- _____ range
- Alcohol taxes
- _____ and balances
- Hostility towards immigrants
- Constant harassment
- First 10 amendments
- "Bleeding" state
- South's Civil War economy
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- Leaving the Union
- A presidential power
- Confederate general
- Separation of _____
- _____ review
- Charging federal officials
- Manifest _____
- Move place to place
- Presidential advisors
- Right to vote
- Union general and prez
- Eli Whitney's cotton
- Introduced to become law
26 Clues: _____ range • _____ review • _____ of 1812 • Alcohol taxes • Right to vote • Manifest _____ • A work stoppage • "Bleeding" state • Leaving the Union • Scott lawsuit name • _____ and balances • Famous Texas battle • Confederate general • Separation of _____ • Move place to place • Constant harassment • First 10 amendments • A presidential power • Eli Whitney's cotton • Presidential advisors • ...
The English Civil War 2024-10-21
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- Soldiers on horseback
- Supporters of Parliament in the Civil War
- A type of government that has no king, queen, or other monarch
- Supporters of King Charles I in the Civil War
- A period between monarchs
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- The man who banned Christmas
- An historians opinion about the past
- Split between the Catholic and Protestant church
- To be against something
- Betraying your own country by going to war against it
10 Clues: Soldiers on horseback • To be against something • A period between monarchs • The man who banned Christmas • An historians opinion about the past • Supporters of Parliament in the Civil War • Supporters of King Charles I in the Civil War • Split between the Catholic and Protestant church • Betraying your own country by going to war against it • ...
Civil War 2022-01-30
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- Confederates last attempt to take North
- Battle that emphasized how severe this war would be
- Major Confederate port taken by Union
- The battle where Lee kicked the McClellan out of Richmond
- Battle that started Civil War
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- Stonewall Jackson died in this battle
- March from Georgia to the sea
- Bloodiest single day battle in US history
- First major battle of the Civil War
- Battle where Union starved Confederate army
10 Clues: March from Georgia to the sea • Battle that started Civil War • First major battle of the Civil War • Stonewall Jackson died in this battle • Major Confederate port taken by Union • Confederates last attempt to take North • Bloodiest single day battle in US history • Battle where Union starved Confederate army • Battle that emphasized how severe this war would be • ...
Chasing Lincoln's Killer Crossword 2015-01-10
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- The man who was in charge of the 12 day manhunt for Booth.
- The place where Lincoln was assassinated.
- The month when Lincoln died.
- The 16th president of the USA.
- The man who accompanied Lincoln into the president's box in Ford's Theater.
- The house where vice president, Andrew Johnson lived.
- A state motto of Virginia.
- A term that referred to the slave states during the American Civil War.
- A term that referred to the free or non-slave states during the American Civil War.
- Lincoln's murderer.
- Accomplice of Booth. Ordered to kill secretary of state, William H. Seward.
- Accomplice of Booth. Ordered to take Lewis Powell to secretary of state, William H. Seward.
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- River that Herold and Booth crossed to get into Virginia.
- The gun that Booth shot Lincoln with.
- The play that Lincoln got shot watching.
- Accomplice of Booth. Ordered to kill vice president Andrew Johnson.
- The place where Lincoln died.
- The act of buying people.
- The war in America caused by the rights of slavery.
- The man who tried to save Lincoln's life after he was shot.
20 Clues: Lincoln's murderer. • The act of buying people. • A state motto of Virginia. • The month when Lincoln died. • The place where Lincoln died. • The 16th president of the USA. • The gun that Booth shot Lincoln with. • The play that Lincoln got shot watching. • The place where Lincoln was assassinated. • The war in America caused by the rights of slavery. • ...
Presidents' Day Crossword 2022-02-11
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- Lincoln fought against it; Washington fought for it
- Washington was apart of the _____ army
- what coin is Lincoln on
- Lincoln fought in the _____ war
- Lincoln lived in a _________
- The confederate army's uniform was what color
- Lincoln was the ____ president
- Lincoln had a _____ hat
- Lincoln fought against the _____
- Washington was a
- Washington fought in the _____ war
- Washington was the _____ president
- Washington crossed the _____ River
- Lincoln was from this state
- Lincoln was on the ____ side of the Civil War
- Washington fought against the _____ army
- Lincoln's wife's name
- Abraham's last name
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- Washington's house was called _______
- Washington was from this state
- Washington was known for cutting down _____
- A famous document that Washington signed
- A famous battlefield for Washington
- Lincoln's first name
- Lincoln's profession
- George's last name
- Washington's wife's name
- Washington's first name
- what coin is Washington on
- The British army's uniform was what color
- A famous battlefield for Lincoln
- A famous document Lincoln was associated with
- Abraham Lincoln was known to be
33 Clues: Washington was a • George's last name • Abraham's last name • Lincoln's first name • Lincoln's profession • Lincoln's wife's name • what coin is Lincoln on • Lincoln had a _____ hat • Washington's first name • Washington's wife's name • what coin is Washington on • Lincoln was from this state • Lincoln lived in a _________ • Washington was from this state • Lincoln was the ____ president • ...
The Red Badge of Courage 2024-04-24
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- something Henry struggles with
- does not share her sons glorified visions of war
- what color represents courage
- setting of the story
- Henry dreams of having this
- the loud soldier
- lieutenant that led the regiment
- artillery used in the civil war
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- nickname for Jim conklin
- war fought in this book
- word used for Henry escaping war
- a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
- symbolizes blood in battle
- young private who flees from the battle
- the tall soldier
- side Henry fought for
- author of the Red Badge of courage
- side that fought against the union
- where does Henry hide
- what hit Henry in the head
20 Clues: the tall soldier • the loud soldier • setting of the story • side Henry fought for • where does Henry hide • war fought in this book • nickname for Jim conklin • symbolizes blood in battle • what hit Henry in the head • Henry dreams of having this • what color represents courage • something Henry struggles with • artillery used in the civil war • word used for Henry escaping war • ...
Reconstruction 2015-02-12
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- Stevens- Representative of senator Charles Sumner of Pennsylvania.
- Revels- He was one of the first African American Senator.
- One of the congressional Republicans.
- An Amendment to the U.S Constitution adopted in 1870, the prohibits the rights to vote for the race or color you are.
- The period during which the U.S began to rebuild after the Civil War.
- A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in the South.
- Bill- A "Ten percent Plan".
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- A system in which people live in make shift shacks.
- A young man who succeeded, Abraham Lincoln as president.
- A system in which farm workers supply their own tools and rent farmland for cash.
- A federal agency set up to help former slaves.
- An amendment that didn't keep from a person's race, or previous as being a slave being able to vote.
- A northerner who moved to the south after the Civil War.
- Codes- The Discriminatory laws passed throughout the post Civil War.
- A process of accusing a public official of wrong doing.
15 Clues: Bill- A "Ten percent Plan". • One of the congressional Republicans. • A federal agency set up to help former slaves. • A system in which people live in make shift shacks. • A process of accusing a public official of wrong doing. • A young man who succeeded, Abraham Lincoln as president. • A northerner who moved to the south after the Civil War. • ...
causes of the civil war 2022-03-01
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- served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and became one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee.
- was the name of the north after the south seceded
- The 16th president of the united states
- greater loyalty to our own section rater than the country as a whole
- this was a compromise made that admitted Missouri as a slave state keeping the number of states even
- was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- was the first state to leave the union
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- this happened in 1857
- was one of the results of the Kansas-Nebraska act-1854
- he led the union armies in the civil war
- was apart of the compromise of 1850 and enforced stricter laws on fugitive slaves
- was an american confederate general
- a person who advocated or supported the abolition of slavery in the U.S.
- this is one of the causes of the civil war and occurred in 1859
- when a person owns another person as property and forces them to do things against their will.
15 Clues: this happened in 1857 • was an american confederate general • was the first state to leave the union • The 16th president of the united states • he led the union armies in the civil war • was the name of the north after the south seceded • was one of the results of the Kansas-Nebraska act-1854 • this is one of the causes of the civil war and occurred in 1859 • ...
febgied 2024-03-27
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- a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports
- referring to actions or activities performed in an impromptu way, often without authorization
- any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War
- not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial
- the position of protecting or defending something
- the compromise that consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion
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- in the American Civil War, the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61, carrying on all the affairs of a separate government and conducting a major war until defeated in the spring of 1865
- the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War—refers to the efforts of enslaved African Americans to gain their freedom by escaping bondage
- the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
- in U.S. history, a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
- (before the Civil War) a state of the US in which slavery was illegal
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery
- to withdraw from an organization (such as a religious communion or political party or federation)
13 Clues: the position of protecting or defending something • a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports • (before the Civil War) a state of the US in which slavery was illegal • not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial • ...
Unit 7 Test 2024-07-11
Across
- the shutting off of an area by troops or ships to keep people and supplies from moving in or out
- war A war between people of the same country.
- a settlement of differences in which each side gives up something
- rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- separation between blacks and whites
- to give in or give up; to accept defeat
- shook with cold, fear, or excitement
- require men of a certain age to serve in the military if they are called
- to fight against
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- sharecroppers rented land from landowners
- bringing of charges of wrongdoing against an elected official
- killing of a high ranking official or leader
- to break away
- states that remained loyal to the United States government Union
14 Clues: to break away • to fight against • separation between blacks and whites • shook with cold, fear, or excitement • to give in or give up; to accept defeat • sharecroppers rented land from landowners • rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • killing of a high ranking official or leader • war A war between people of the same country. • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2017-01-28
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- To leave or withdraw
- Farming
- runner people who sneaked goods through the Civil War blockade
- a large farm
- A tax on imported goods
- focus on the interest of one's region
- to put an end to
- All the businesses that make one kind of product or offer one kind of service.
- rights the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
- a person who supported the Union during the entire Civil War period
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- person who wanted the south to secede
- a local law or piece of legislation
- Person who wanted to end slavery
- Practice of farming
- storage place for military equipment
- runaway
16 Clues: Farming • runaway • a large farm • to put an end to • Practice of farming • To leave or withdraw • A tax on imported goods • Person who wanted to end slavery • a local law or piece of legislation • storage place for military equipment • person who wanted the south to secede • focus on the interest of one's region • runner people who sneaked goods through the Civil War blockade • ...
Reconstruction Vocabulary 2015-08-26
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- A machine that separates cotton fibers from their seeds
- Congressmen who advocated full citizenship rights for African Americans along with a harsh Reconstruction policy toward the South
- Political agreement that allowed California to be admitted as a free state by allowing popular sovereignty in the territories by enacting a stricter fugitive slave law
- 1865 Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery
- Government of 11 southern states that seceded from the U.S. and fought against the union in the Civil War
- 1868 constitutional amendment which defined citizenship and guaranteed citizens equal protection under law
- segregation imposed by law
- reformer who sought to end slavery
- 16th president of the USA
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- Accusation against a public official of wrongdoing in office
- Supreme Court ruling stating that slaves were not citizens
- 1870 constitutional amendment that guaranteed voting rights regardless of race or previous condition of servitude
- Principle in which the people are the only source of government power
- President of the CSA
- 17th President of the USA
- Organization that promotes hatred and discrimination against specific ethnic and religious groups
- Federal agency designed to aid freed slaves and poor white farmers in the South after the Civil War
- segregation laws enacted in the South after Reconstruction
- Program implemented by the federal government between 1865 and 1877 to repair damage to the South caused by the Civil War and to restore the Southern states to the union
19 Clues: President of the CSA • 17th President of the USA • 16th president of the USA • segregation imposed by law • reformer who sought to end slavery • 1865 Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery • A machine that separates cotton fibers from their seeds • Supreme Court ruling stating that slaves were not citizens • ...
Frankenstein 2017-02-22
Across
- too short-lived to rule
- Shakespeare's late king
- Shakespeare's early queen
- suffered from insanity
- built first navy
- executed 1649 after civil war
- broke with Catholic Church
- "ruled" nine days
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- died 1701
- warlike and expansionistic
- lost the American colonies
- "we are not amused"
- scandalous queen
- killed by vikings
- ended war of roses
- couldn't fight off Vikings
- usurped throne
- England's golden boy
- name-change avoids Germanic
- weak-willed "poet-king"
20 Clues: died 1701 • usurped throne • scandalous queen • built first navy • killed by vikings • "ruled" nine days • ended war of roses • "we are not amused" • England's golden boy • suffered from insanity • too short-lived to rule • Shakespeare's late king • weak-willed "poet-king" • Shakespeare's early queen • warlike and expansionistic • lost the American colonies • couldn't fight off Vikings • ...
42 2024-08-01
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- Final act signed
- Haile Selassie overthrown
- Mobutu's rule
- Angolan independence movement
- Golan Heights conflict
- Sadat's presidency
- Ugandan dictator
- Cultural Revolution ends
- Carnation Revolution
- Franco's death
- Hostage rescue in Uganda
- Ogaden war with Ethiopia
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- Park Chung-hee assassination
- Indian Prime Minister
- Allende overthrown
- Fall of Saigon
- Economic boom
- Unilateral declaration of independence
- Khmer Rouge
- Indonesian invasion
- Bhutto executed
- Civil war begins
- Ba'ath Party rule
- Amin's dictatorship
- Military junta
25 Clues: Khmer Rouge • Economic boom • Mobutu's rule • Fall of Saigon • Military junta • Franco's death • Bhutto executed • Final act signed • Civil war begins • Ugandan dictator • Ba'ath Party rule • Allende overthrown • Sadat's presidency • Indonesian invasion • Amin's dictatorship • Carnation Revolution • Indian Prime Minister • Golan Heights conflict • Cultural Revolution ends • Hostage rescue in Uganda • ...
Reconstruction Learning Contract 2022-09-15
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- In order to be this, you had to give up some harvest
- This is an addition to a document
- The practice of being a citizen
- If you were born in the U.S, this made you a citizen
- This unwritten agreement resulted in the democrats conceding the presidential election to the southe
- This document was signed on September 17, 1787
- This limited the rights of black people immediately after the Civil War
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- This made the law and rights equal for all
- A practice that abolished
- A northerner taking advantage of the fragile southern economy
- A war department meant to assist formerly enslaved Africans Americans
- This is an era after the Civil War
- Made suffrage a right
- This made sure you could read before you practiced your Right of suffrage
- If you voted, there was a price to pay
- Racial segregation laws were also known by this name
- This practice encouraged the idea of colored people being inferior
- This made slavery illegal
18 Clues: Made suffrage a right • A practice that abolished • This made slavery illegal • The practice of being a citizen • This is an addition to a document • This is an era after the Civil War • If you voted, there was a price to pay • This made the law and rights equal for all • This document was signed on September 17, 1787 • In order to be this, you had to give up some harvest • ...
Learning Contract 1 2022-09-18
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- A man who moved south after the civil war for profits
- The act of owning someone and making them work for you
- A tax that people had to pay for voting
- An Attendant Farmer who pays as rent a share of the crops
- An Informal unwritten that disputed the 1876 election
- Being apart of the country and getting all rights and privileges
- A series of laws that made African-Americans second class citizen
- _______ Under the law
- a test that checked to see if you could read or write
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- The system of fundamental principles according to which a state or nation is governed
- The act of separating people for the color of their skin
- An Agency of the war department to assist enslaved people
- Gave citizenship
- Abolished Slavery
- The period after the civil war
- 15_____________
- an addition or alteration made to legislative bill
- Any law that defined and limited the rights of African-Americans
18 Clues: 15_____________ • Gave citizenship • Abolished Slavery • _______ Under the law • The period after the civil war • A tax that people had to pay for voting • an addition or alteration made to legislative bill • A man who moved south after the civil war for profits • An Informal unwritten that disputed the 1876 election • a test that checked to see if you could read or write • ...
The Civil War 2018-04-17
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- Paper money issued by the Union government
- Hospitals set up near the battlefield
- Was president during the war
- A ship plated with iron
- The South
- Name of the first battle of the civil war
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- Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln September 22, 1862
- Surprise attack from the Confederates with narrow Union win
- What were the people of the North often called?
- One of the most decisive battles in the civil war
10 Clues: The South • A ship plated with iron • Was president during the war • Hospitals set up near the battlefield • Name of the first battle of the civil war • Paper money issued by the Union government • What were the people of the North often called? • One of the most decisive battles in the civil war • Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln September 22, 1862 • ...
The Cival War 2014-03-19
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- If Slaves Tried To Escape They Would Be ........
- What Amendment Abolishes Slavery?
- Where Were Slaves Taken From?
- Which Woman Was Known As The Moses Of Slaves?
- What Was The Secret Organisation Called That Helped Free Slaves?
- Someone Who Guides Or Escorts Slaves
- What Was The Colour Of The Confederate Armies Uniform?
- Safe Place Were Slaves Were Hid And Sheltered
- Which Side Of The Two Armies Won This Battle?
- The Loyalness To Ones Own Country?
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- the state or quality of being loyal
- The Blacks Were Fighting For?
- What Was The First Battle In The Cival War Called?
- A Runaway Slave Has Been Caught
- Who Was The Leader Of The Union Army?
- A Battle Or Combat
- Productive Work
- Which U.S President Was For Slavery ?
- Who Was The Man Who Caused This Death?
- What Happened After The Civil War?
- Someone Who Donates Money Or Goods To The Cause
- An Owner Of A Slave
- Someone Who Coordinates Escapes For Slaves
- The Amount of years the Civil War lasted?
24 Clues: Productive Work • A Battle Or Combat • An Owner Of A Slave • The Blacks Were Fighting For? • Where Were Slaves Taken From? • A Runaway Slave Has Been Caught • What Amendment Abolishes Slavery? • What Happened After The Civil War? • The Loyalness To Ones Own Country? • the state or quality of being loyal • Someone Who Guides Or Escorts Slaves • Who Was The Leader Of The Union Army? • ...
Causes of the Civil War Crossword by Johny 2024-04-14
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- A strong love for your country or area of origin.
- The nation the south created as a way to secede from the north.
- Is the US a country or collection of random states with similar laws?.
- The President during the civil war.
- Caused the north to pass laws to protect fugitive slaves.
- What the south wanted after problems with the north.
- Lincoln won the...
- What the states did to leave the union.
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- Northern citizens had to help catch runaway slaves.
- Caused bleeding Kansas; allowed slavery based on vote, economic competition between north and south
- Where the first shots of the war were fired.
- tax on imports or exports.
- John C. Calhoun believed this was a state's right.
- Sued his owner to become free but failed.
- States above 36"30 line can't have slaves.
- Slavery made the south a lot of this...
- A dark time in Kansas similar to a real-life purge.
- Judging people based on the tone of their skin.
- Mainly used in the south; manual labor.
- The year the Civil War started.
20 Clues: Lincoln won the... • tax on imports or exports. • The year the Civil War started. • The President during the civil war. • Slavery made the south a lot of this... • Mainly used in the south; manual labor. • What the states did to leave the union. • Sued his owner to become free but failed. • States above 36"30 line can't have slaves. • ...
The Civil War Crossword 2024-09-25
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- The Battle of... was the bloodiest battle of the war
- The bloodiest day of American history occurred during the Battle of...
- Legally required Americans to return any African American who had escaped enslavement
- Increased demand for enslaved people in the South to toil the land
- Called for immediate emancipation of slaves
- Escaped slave and influential abolitionist
- The Battle of.. was considered a "perfect battle"
- The General of the Confederate Army
- The last General of the Union Army
- Who was accidentally killed by friendly fire
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- Banned Europe from further colonizing Western Hemisphere
- The Battle of.. was the major turning point in the Civil War
- Americans were convinced to take possession of Western land and expand across the continent
- Allowed voters of a territory to decide whether their state would be admitted as a U.S. free or slave state
- The first major battle of the Civil War
- The fight to end slavery
- Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- Aggressive abolitionist
- Ordered the attack on Ft. Sumter
- 16th President of the Untied States
20 Clues: Aggressive abolitionist • The fight to end slavery • Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • Ordered the attack on Ft. Sumter • The last General of the Union Army • The General of the Confederate Army • 16th President of the Untied States • The first major battle of the Civil War • Escaped slave and influential abolitionist • Called for immediate emancipation of slaves • ...
Global 4C B5 2021-05-28
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- rights a person has because they are a person
- the ability to speak, think, or do things
- war a war in the US fought from 1861-5
- people who are owned by other people
- actions or statements to show disagree
- keeping certain people sepatate froma group
- using peaceful actions and words no violence
- brought together
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- crow laws in towns that took away civil rights
- consequences people have for something wrong
- the way people act toward othr people
- very harmful; causes pain or suffering
- stopped buying things because you disagree
- very bad, terrible
- rights a person has from the country laws
- in a protest where people refuse to leave an area
16 Clues: brought together • very bad, terrible • people who are owned by other people • the way people act toward othr people • very harmful; causes pain or suffering • war a war in the US fought from 1861-5 • actions or statements to show disagree • the ability to speak, think, or do things • rights a person has from the country laws • stopped buying things because you disagree • ...
Global 4C B5 2021-05-28
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- rights a person has because they are a person
- the ability to speak, think, or do things
- war a war in the US fought from 1861-5
- people who are owned by other people
- actions or statements to show disagree
- keeping certain people sepatate froma group
- using peaceful actions and words no violence
- brought together
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- crow laws in towns that took civil rights
- consequences people have for something wrong
- the way people act toward othr people
- very harmful; causes pain or suffering
- stopped buying things because you disagree
- very bad, terrible
- rights a person has from the country laws
- in protest people refuse to leave an area
16 Clues: brought together • very bad, terrible • people who are owned by other people • the way people act toward othr people • very harmful; causes pain or suffering • war a war in the US fought from 1861-5 • actions or statements to show disagree • crow laws in towns that took civil rights • the ability to speak, think, or do things • rights a person has from the country laws • ...
Famous Assassinations 2023-12-12
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- - Clue: Egyptian leader
- - Clue: Theater tragedy
- - Clue: Civil rights activist
- - Clue: Civil rights leader
- - Clue: Dallas tragedy
- - Clue: Confederate general
- - Clue: Nonviolent leader
- - Clue: Israeli Prime Minister
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- - Clue: Prime Minister of India
- - Clue: Spark of World War I
- - Clue: Swedish Prime Minister
- - Clue: X marks the spot
- - Clue: Brother of a president
- - Clue: Imagine no more
- - Clue: Dutch politician
15 Clues: - Clue: Dallas tragedy • - Clue: Egyptian leader • - Clue: Theater tragedy • - Clue: Imagine no more • - Clue: X marks the spot • - Clue: Dutch politician • - Clue: Nonviolent leader • - Clue: Civil rights leader • - Clue: Confederate general • - Clue: Spark of World War I • - Clue: Civil rights activist • - Clue: Swedish Prime Minister • - Clue: Brother of a president • ...
Famous Assassinations 2023-12-13
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- - Clue: Civil rights leader
- - Clue: Prime Minister of India
- - Clue: Egyptian leader
- - Clue: Dutch politician
- - Clue: Civil rights activist
- - Clue: Imagine no more
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- - Clue: Dallas tragedy
- - Clue: Theater tragedy
- - Clue: Israeli Prime Minister
- - Clue: Spark of World War I
- - Clue: Confederate general
- - Clue: X marks the spot
- - Clue: Brother of a president
- - Clue: Nonviolent leader
- - Clue: Swedish Prime Minister
15 Clues: - Clue: Dallas tragedy • - Clue: Theater tragedy • - Clue: Egyptian leader • - Clue: Imagine no more • - Clue: Dutch politician • - Clue: X marks the spot • - Clue: Nonviolent leader • - Clue: Civil rights leader • - Clue: Confederate general • - Clue: Spark of World War I • - Clue: Civil rights activist • - Clue: Israeli Prime Minister • - Clue: Brother of a president • ...
The Civil War 2014-09-01
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- Refers to the time between 1854-1858 when the Kansas territory was the site of much violence over whether the territory would be slave free or not
- The act of withdrawing from an organization, union, military alliance or a political entity
- The authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people
- Northerner who moved to the South after the U.S. Civil War in order to profit from the instability and power vacuum that existed at this time
- A formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome of which, depending on the country, may include the removal of that official from office as well as criminal or civil punishment
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- U.S. political party in the United States founded in 1854-1856
- System of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on the land
- Civil War battle fought near here at Sharpsburg, Maryland, in 1862
- Major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
- Prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30′ north except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri.
- Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the American Civil War
- Slave states supporting the Union
12 Clues: Slave states supporting the Union • Major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War • U.S. political party in the United States founded in 1854-1856 • Civil War battle fought near here at Sharpsburg, Maryland, in 1862 • The authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people • ...
US History 2023-05-08
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- Sioux religious awakening movement that they believed would drive white people away
- belief that women should have more rights and education so that they can teach their sons and aide their husbands
- Act that gives elderly people a pension
- a state has the legal right to declare a law null and void within its borders
- Form of transportation that connected the east and west coast
- A law in the Compromise of 1850 that required authorities to returned escaped and runaway slaves in the north to the south
- Anti-immigrant party formed from some former Whigs and unhappy northern democrats
- agreement for bicameral legislature where the house is proportional and the senate is per state
- Idea that white Americans were called by God to expand westward
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- Supreme court case that said that slaves had no rights and called the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, meaning he wasn't actually free
- Included the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the expansion of the Freedman's Bureau. Time after the civil war when a group of officeholders led racial changes
- Type of journalism where journalists would expose corrupt business practices and poor working conditions
- Name for program where supplies were delivered to Berlin while the Soviet Union blocked all other western contact
- US wouldn't allow further European colonization of the western hemisphere
- General term for racially discriminatory laws passed after the civil war
- Questionable Act where speech against the country was prohibited to help the war effort during WWI
- Shantytowns that were named after a president
- US pacific war strategy in WWII that skipped some islands and focused on others
- Mass movement of African Americans from the south to the North
- Convention in New York where women demanded legal rights and equality
20 Clues: Act that gives elderly people a pension • Shantytowns that were named after a president • Form of transportation that connected the east and west coast • Mass movement of African Americans from the south to the North • Idea that white Americans were called by God to expand westward • Convention in New York where women demanded legal rights and equality • ...
Civics Crossword II 2022-11-29
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- The highest court of the United States is the _______ court.
- U.S. Senators are elected for ___________ years.
- __________ Americans lived in America before the Europeans arrived.
- The month when we vote for President.
- 50 stars on the U.S. flag represent 50 _________.
- The first president of the United States was George ___________.
- The U.S. war fought between the North and the South was the _________ War.
- Franklin ____________ was president during the Great Depression and WWII.
- The last month that you can send in federal income tax forms is ________.
- The president that led the United States during the Civil War (lastname).
- The Statue of Liberty is in ____________.
- There are one ___________ senators in the U.S.
- The ocean on the West Coast of the United States.
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- We live in a state that borders Mexico.
- ________War II happened during the 1900s.
- Two parts of the U.S. Congress are the Senate and House of ________.
- Two major political parties of the U.S. are the __________ and Republican parties.
- One of the countries the United States fought _________ during WWII.
- One power that the states have is that they can give a driver's _________.
- The last name of the current U.S. President (in 2022).
- Only United States citizens can ______ in a federal election.
- The capital of the United States is _______________ D.C.
- MLK fought for Civil ________.
- We elect a President for ___________ years.
- One power that the federal government has is that they can declare ________.
- The branch of government relating to the President.
- Citizens can vote at the age of ___________ and older.
- Checks and __________.
- The Judicial Branch reviews _________.
- Only United States citizens can serve on a _________.
- U.S. Representatives are elected for _______ years.
31 Clues: Checks and __________. • MLK fought for Civil ________. • The month when we vote for President. • The Judicial Branch reviews _________. • We live in a state that borders Mexico. • ________War II happened during the 1900s. • The Statue of Liberty is in ____________. • We elect a President for ___________ years. • There are one ___________ senators in the U.S. • ...
Civil War puzzle 2022-03-05
Across
- a person who did not support slavery
- going in and out.
- states that are also called the union
- not law
- nickname was given to the people who lived in the south but supported the south.
- nickname for thee northerners who were against Civil War
- attempt to stop people money supplies
- nickname for the south
- people who supported the union
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- warship that is fully covered and protected but iron cladding.
- when states leave the U.S
- confederate states of the U.S
- crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers
- the states that stayed loyal to the U.S government
- person who is legal property of another person
- Scott this decision said that Congress
16 Clues: not law • going in and out. • nickname for the south • when states leave the U.S • confederate states of the U.S • people who supported the union • a person who did not support slavery • crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers • states that are also called the union • attempt to stop people money supplies • Scott this decision said that Congress • ...
Contreras1234 2022-01-13
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- labor camps
- another way to describe communism ; ___ economy
- writer of the communist manifesto
- self-interest/freedom is more important
- the goal of communism is to create a _ society.
- a leader of the russian revolution
- soviet side of the civil war
- temporary leader of the temporary gov't
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- equality is more important
- russia mostly depended on this before its industrialization
- the working class
- the anti-revolutionaries, capitalists, etc. of the civil war
- the name of the last czarist family rule in russia
- the abbreviation used for the soviet union
- the rulers of russia before the revolution
- what people need to be for communism to work
- the gov't was to do this with the money amongst the people
17 Clues: labor camps • the working class • equality is more important • soviet side of the civil war • writer of the communist manifesto • a leader of the russian revolution • self-interest/freedom is more important • temporary leader of the temporary gov't • the abbreviation used for the soviet union • the rulers of russia before the revolution • ...
Glorious Revolution 2021-02-04
Across
- Carta A document guaranteeing English political liberties that was drafted at Runnymede, a meadow by the River Thames,
- An American colonist who supported the British side during the American Revolution.
- Cromwell English soldier and statesman
- An independent country or community, especially a democratic republic.
- I his son
- Of, from, or like God or a god.
- A supporter of King Charles I in the English Civil War.
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- Queen or King with unlimited power
- A member or supporter of the Parliamentary party in the English Civil War.
- II successor
- A member of the British reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of Parliament and was eventually succeeded in the 19th century by the Liberal Party.
- Although the Scottish Covenanters had made a significant contribution to Parliament’s victory in the first English Civil War, during the second (1648) and third English Civil Wars (1650–51) they supported the king.
12 Clues: I his son • II successor • Of, from, or like God or a god. • Queen or King with unlimited power • Cromwell English soldier and statesman • A supporter of King Charles I in the English Civil War. • An independent country or community, especially a democratic republic. • A member or supporter of the Parliamentary party in the English Civil War. • ...
Chapter 12 2023-04-20
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- When landowners split their land for their workers.
- This was led by Charles Summer and Thaddeus Stevens.
- He succeeded as President after Lincoln.
- The first African-American senator.
- The period after the Civil War.
- This proposed that congress be responsible for Reconstruction.
- This assisted former slaves and poor whites in the last month of the Civil War.
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- Stated that no one can be kept from voting.
- This made "all persons born or naturalized in the United States."
- This severely restricted African Americans' lives.
- Northerners who moved to the South after the war.
- White Southerners who joined the Republican Party.
- Founded as a social club for Confederate veterans.
- To formally charge the President with misconduct in office.
14 Clues: The period after the Civil War. • The first African-American senator. • He succeeded as President after Lincoln. • Stated that no one can be kept from voting. • Northerners who moved to the South after the war. • This severely restricted African Americans' lives. • White Southerners who joined the Republican Party. • Founded as a social club for Confederate veterans. • ...
Freedmen's Bureau 2023-12-13
Across
- the Civil War ended in
- A prime reason for the dismantlement
- This provided support for the former enslaved people after the Civil War
- Greatest Accomplishment of the Bureau
- 1863-1877
- What the Bureau Failed at
- Gave voting rights to all men
- Amendments during the Reconstruction Era
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- abolished all forms of slavery
- President at the time of the dismantlement
- recognized formerly enslaved people as citizens
11 Clues: 1863-1877 • the Civil War ended in • What the Bureau Failed at • Gave voting rights to all men • abolished all forms of slavery • A prime reason for the dismantlement • Greatest Accomplishment of the Bureau • Amendments during the Reconstruction Era • President at the time of the dismantlement • recognized formerly enslaved people as citizens • ...
Unit 9 Crossword 2025-05-22
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- The 12 years after the Civil War when the United States was rebuilding the South, readmitting the former Confederate states, and protecting rights of freedmen
- Confederate capital
- First name of Union general and 18th president
- Attacking enemy's will to fight by destroying cities, supplies, transportation, etc.
- Name of Union war strategy
- State where the Civil War began
- Name of technology that used Morse Code
- First name of the 17th president
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- Last name of the 19th president (winner of the 1876 election)
- These laws segregated American society
- Organization that helped freedmen
- Country the Confederacy wanted to form an alliance with
- This tax had to be paid by men who wanted to vote
- Union gained control of this river after Siege of Vicksburg
- The Supreme Court ruled that "_____ but equal" was constitutional in their Plessy vs. Ferguson ruling
- _______ Court House is where the final battle and surrender occurred
- A change to the Consitution
- Last name of the Confederate general who surrendered to Grant
18 Clues: Confederate capital • Name of Union war strategy • A change to the Consitution • State where the Civil War began • First name of the 17th president • Organization that helped freedmen • These laws segregated American society • Name of technology that used Morse Code • First name of Union general and 18th president • This tax had to be paid by men who wanted to vote • ...
vocab 2024-12-03
8 Clues: natural born laws • the union victory • deadliest one day battle • first engagement of civil war • described as war turning point • time of significant transformation • early post of civil war construction • severely limited the rights of black people
civil war crossword 2023-02-22
Across
- number of confederate states
- Previous slave who fought for the union, who later got the Congressional medal of honor
- how many times the confederates controlled brownsville
- fought under General Robert E. Lee
- withdrawing from the union
- the civil war lasted for ____ years
- people focused on regional profit rather than national
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- ships that brought supplies to texas
- last battle of civil war
- Violence broke out after Kansas joined the Union.
- refused to take new oath
- an emancipated slave
- celebrated for the 1st time on june 19, 1966
- how many time union controlled brownsville
- the state of being a slave
15 Clues: an emancipated slave • last battle of civil war • refused to take new oath • withdrawing from the union • the state of being a slave • number of confederate states • fought under General Robert E. Lee • the civil war lasted for ____ years • ships that brought supplies to texas • how many time union controlled brownsville • celebrated for the 1st time on june 19, 1966 • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-10
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- President during the Civil War
- Which side won the battle of fort Henry
- What was the name given to unfair laws in the South?
- _______ S. Grant defeats the Confederate forces at Vicksburg
- What amendment abolished slavery
- Which side won the battle of fort Sumter
- By 1680, the nation was divided on the issues of ______
- Killed President Lincoln
- How many major battles were in the civil war?
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- North states
- What does Stephen Douglas create?
- Which side won the battle of bull run
- Which side had more fertile land
- Which side had more factories
- What are the black codes?
- General in Chief of the Armies in Confederate states
16 Clues: North states • Killed President Lincoln • What are the black codes? • Which side had more factories • President during the Civil War • Which side had more fertile land • What amendment abolished slavery • What does Stephen Douglas create? • Which side won the battle of bull run • Which side won the battle of fort Henry • Which side won the battle of fort Sumter • ...
Battles of the Civil War 2019-12-04
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- fought in the western Theater on April 6-7 1862
- the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign
- The Union capture of the Confederate fort near the Tennessee–Kentucky border opened the Cumberland River, an important avenue for the invasion of the South
- fought May 5–7, 1864, was the first battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Virginia Overland Campaign against Gen. Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War
- Of the major battles of the war, Stones River had the highest percentage of casualties on both sides
- fought near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864, with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3
- was the final engagement in the Union campaign to recapture the Mississippi River
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- has the largest number of casualties in the entire war
- also known as the battle of Sharpsburg
- The first major battle of the civil war
- also known as the Battle of Second Manassas
- Fort bombarded by South Carolina Militia which started the civil war
12 Clues: also known as the battle of Sharpsburg • The first major battle of the civil war • also known as the Battle of Second Manassas • fought in the western Theater on April 6-7 1862 • has the largest number of casualties in the entire war • the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign • Fort bombarded by South Carolina Militia which started the civil war • ...
Chapter 4-6 Crossword 2021-10-14
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- bloodiest war in history, battle over slavery.
- Railroad that crossed continents
- Inventor of the light bulb
- Writer who exposed any Governmental misconduct
- Canal that leads through Central America for better trade
- Group led by Teddy Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War
- Treaty that ended the Great War/WWI
- First state to secede from the Union.
- Southern Republican
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- founder of the Carnegie Steel Company
- Founder of the Hull House
- General Union victory
- Trenches in WWI
- Book about the Meat Packing Industry
- President during Civil War
- General in the Union Army
- African Americans move to the North for work
- Group of white supremacists
- British liner shot by German U-Boats
- National Association for Advancement and Colored People
20 Clues: Trenches in WWI • Southern Republican • General Union victory • Founder of the Hull House • General in the Union Army • Inventor of the light bulb • President during Civil War • Group of white supremacists • Railroad that crossed continents • Treaty that ended the Great War/WWI • Book about the Meat Packing Industry • British liner shot by German U-Boats • ...
Civil War Review 2024-01-11
10 Clues: civil war nurse • led a slave revolt • led slaves to freedom • capital of the confederacy • state created when VA split • led a raid at Harpers Ferry • brave sailor and union captain • commander of the armies of northern VA • union general who accepted Lee's surrender • president of the union during the civil war
ancient china vocabulary 2025-02-03
10 Clues: trade network • idea of respect • where Chinese settled • studies of basic human life • civil war after zhou dynasty • unified china after civil war • wall made by man as protection • belief babies are born and need control • belief that pharaohs are chosen by gods • control by dividing land into smaller parts
Civil War 1860s 2025-06-06
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- The conflict primarily over slavery and states' rights
- General of the Confederate Army
- Union general known for his 'March to the Sea'
- Battle that marked a turning point in the Civil War, fought in 1863
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- The southern states that seceded from the Union
- The famous speech given by Lincoln at the dedication of a cemetery
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- First battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia
- The document that declared freedom for slaves in Confederate states
9 Clues: General of the Confederate Army • Union general known for his 'March to the Sea' • The southern states that seceded from the Union • First battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia • President of the United States during the Civil War • The conflict primarily over slavery and states' rights • The famous speech given by Lincoln at the dedication of a cemetery • ...
CH 2-1: Plan Reconstruction 2025-10-27
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- ___ was the period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
- To grant a pardon or forgiveness is ___.
- Radical means ___.
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- The main purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau was to help African Americans adjust to life after ___.
- The North was most commonly called the ___ during the Civil War.
- The South was called the ___ during the Civil War.
- John Wilkes ___ assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
- The ___ Amendment abolished (outlawed) slavery.
- By the end of 1865, all former confederate states had set up new governments except ___.
9 Clues: Radical means ___. • To grant a pardon or forgiveness is ___. • The ___ Amendment abolished (outlawed) slavery. • The South was called the ___ during the Civil War. • John Wilkes ___ assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. • ___ was the period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War. • The North was most commonly called the ___ during the Civil War. • ...
