civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2023-01-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What the South was called in the Civil War
  2. The state of being owned by another
  3. The war fought between the North and the South
  4. The 16th President of the United States
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  1. someone who wishes to abolish slavery
  2. treated unfairly
  3. national legislative body
  4. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
  5. platform we work on
  6. What the North was called in the Civil War

10 Clues: treated unfairly • platform we work on • national legislative body • The state of being owned by another • someone who wishes to abolish slavery • The 16th President of the United States • What the South was called in the Civil War • What the North was called in the Civil War • The war fought between the North and the South • ...

Civil war 2023-01-25

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. US 16 precedent
  2. is an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.
  3. the right to do what you want
  4. what the US is divided into
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  1. When to sides are fighting against each other
  2. south side in the civil war
  3. Norths side in the civil war
  4. an organized military force equipped for fighting on land.
  5. owning another human being
  6. a sustained fight between large organized armed force

10 Clues: US 16 precedent • owning another human being • south side in the civil war • what the US is divided into • Norths side in the civil war • the right to do what you want • When to sides are fighting against each other • a sustained fight between large organized armed force • an organized military force equipped for fighting on land. • ...

Civil war 2023-02-15

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. something that started the civil war
  2. anaconda plan
  3. a term used to describe people who supported the union
  4. a nickname for people from the north as well as union soldiers
  5. had more money
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  1. a long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers used during war
  2. to eliminate something
  3. a soldier that is wounded or killed during the civil war
  4. when a person is murdered for political reasons
  5. a nickname for the south

10 Clues: anaconda plan • had more money • to eliminate something • a nickname for the south • something that started the civil war • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a term used to describe people who supported the union • a soldier that is wounded or killed during the civil war • a long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers used during war • ...

Civil lwkew 2022-01-27

Civil lwkew crossword puzzle
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  1. The army fighting for the South
  2. Something written in the constitution to allow freedom of speech
  3. a state that was ruled by 3 goverments
  4. War fought between the North and the South
  5. country located in North America and where the Civil War took place
  6. requiring someone to be brought under a judge
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  1. What people read to learn the news
  2. Army fighting for the North
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Restricting someones actions/words

10 Clues: Army fighting for the North • President during the Civil War • The army fighting for the South • What people read to learn the news • Restricting someones actions/words • a state that was ruled by 3 goverments • War fought between the North and the South • requiring someone to be brought under a judge • Something written in the constitution to allow freedom of speech • ...

Texas History Puzzle 2022-04-21

Texas History Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. named after a war hero and NASA is there
  2. civil rights activist who gave the "I Have A Dream" speech
  3. the country that bombed Pearl Harbour
  4. the act of discriminating different races or skin colors
  5. built in 1817 and a battle was fought here
  6. first man to write a map of Texas
  7. a telegram that basically started WW1
  8. the president from Texas and was elected in 1953
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  1. one of the four regions of Texas, has water and the ocean
  2. a man who took over and started WW2
  3. the leader of Mexico during the Texas/Mexico war
  4. the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1
  5. women's voting rights or any voting rights in general
  6. the anti-slavery part of the US during the Civil War
  7. the father of Texas and is now is the capital

15 Clues: first man to write a map of Texas • a man who took over and started WW2 • the country that bombed Pearl Harbour • a telegram that basically started WW1 • named after a war hero and NASA is there • built in 1817 and a battle was fought here • the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1 • the father of Texas and is now is the capital • ...

Texas History Puzzle 2022-04-21

Texas History Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. named after a war hero and NASA is there
  2. civil rights activist who gave the "I Have A Dream" speech
  3. the country that bombed Pearl Harbour
  4. the act of discriminating different races or skin colors
  5. built in 1817 and a battle was fought here
  6. first man to write a map of Texas
  7. a telegram that basically started WW1
  8. the president from Texas and was elected in 1953
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  1. one of the four regions of Texas, has water and the ocean
  2. a man who took over and started WW2
  3. the leader of Mexico during the Texas/Mexico war
  4. the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1
  5. women's voting rights or any voting rights in general
  6. the anti-slavery part of the US during the Civil War
  7. the father of Texas and is now is the capital

15 Clues: first man to write a map of Texas • a man who took over and started WW2 • the country that bombed Pearl Harbour • a telegram that basically started WW1 • named after a war hero and NASA is there • built in 1817 and a battle was fought here • the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1 • the father of Texas and is now is the capital • ...

Robert E. Lee 2019-05-16

Robert E. Lee crossword puzzle
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  1. In 1861, what did he organized?
  2. War What war was he most popular for fighting in?
  3. Courthouse Where did he surrender?
  4. What was his goal for the North and South?
  5. Point Where did he graduate at?
  6. States Military Army Academy Where did he graduate for the army?
  7. Military Advisor What was his position in the 1st year of the Civil War?
  8. Collage He became a president in what collage?
  9. extinct of Slavery What did he accept/want?
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  1. equality What did he opposed to?
  2. What position was he in at the United States Military Army Academy?
  3. Anna Randolph What’s his wife’s first name?
  4. Solider What type of solider was he?
  5. of Allegiance What is the Oath called that talked about having his citizenship restored?
  6. What state was he born in?

15 Clues: What state was he born in? • In 1861, what did he organized? • Point Where did he graduate at? • equality What did he opposed to? • Courthouse Where did he surrender? • Solider What type of solider was he? • What was his goal for the North and South? • Anna Randolph What’s his wife’s first name? • extinct of Slavery What did he accept/want? • ...

8th Grade Final Review 1 2024-06-10

8th Grade Final Review 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ v. Ferguson-court case that legalized segregation "separate but equal"
  2. U.S.S.________-ship that exploded and caused war with Spain
  3. Transcontinental __________-coast to coast train line that joined at Promontory Point, Nevada
  4. Period of rebuilding after the Civil War
  5. Poll______-fee charged for voting
  6. _________ Act-land giveaway to settlers going west
  7. Labor_______-worker organization to get higher wages & better working conditions
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  1. Secret organization which terrorized Blacks
  2. ______ Act-Law passed to attempt to "civilize" Native-Americans
  3. Island annexed by the United States to avoid sugar tariffs
  4. Boss_______-Corrupt NYC politician who died in jail
  5. Any law or rule that segregated or restricted Blacks
  6. ________ Bureau-Organization that helped freedmen after the Civil War
  7. _______Island-immigration center in New York Harbor
  8. 13th, 14th & 15th passed to end slavery, give citizenship & vote to African-American

15 Clues: Poll______-fee charged for voting • Period of rebuilding after the Civil War • Secret organization which terrorized Blacks • _________ Act-land giveaway to settlers going west • Boss_______-Corrupt NYC politician who died in jail • _______Island-immigration center in New York Harbor • Any law or rule that segregated or restricted Blacks • ...

Reconstruction 2023-12-15

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. _______ Republicans
  2. ______ act, An act that was passed in 1875 to reduce the amount of currency circulating in the economy during the Depression Of 1873.
  3. An agricultural production system in the South through which wealthy landowners leased individual plots of land on plantations to white and black Sharecroppers
  4. Amendment Allowed Blacks To Have Civil Rights
  5. ______ act, A bill passed by Radical Republicans in Congress in 1867, that treated Southern states as divided territories.
  6. A political agreement in 1877 that made Rutherford B. Hayes president in exchange for a complete withdrawal of federal troops from the South
  7. Abraham Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction
  8. _______ cases,A series of Supreme Court cases that effectively rendered the Fourteenth Amendment useless.
  9. _________ Bill, An 1864 bill that stipulated that southern states could reenter the Union only after 50 percent of their voters pledged allegiance to the United State
  10. _______ Reconstruction,President Andrew Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction, which lasted from 1865–1867
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  1. A nickname for northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
  2. Laws that were passed across the South in response to the Civil Rights Act Of 1866
  3. Radical ______,The period from 1867–1877 when Radical Republicans controlled the House of Representatives and the Senate
  4. Amendment That Allowed Black Men To Vote
  5. A constitutional amendment, ratified in 1865, that abolished slavery in the United States.
  6. White Unionist Republicans in the South who participated in efforts to modernize and transform the region after the Civil War.
  7. 16th President
  8. Radical _________
  9. ______ Bureau
  10. _______ Reconstruction Act

20 Clues: ______ Bureau • 16th President • Radical _________ • _______ Republicans • _______ Reconstruction Act • Amendment That Allowed Black Men To Vote • Abraham Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction • Amendment Allowed Blacks To Have Civil Rights • A nickname for northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War • ...

Absolutism 2025-10-08

Absolutism crossword puzzle
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  1. the nickname for the supporters of parliament in the English civil war
  2. the English dynasty which fought against parliament during the English Civil War
  3. the French dynasty started by ‘le bon roi’ King Henry IV
  4. the idea that monarchs are chosen by whatever gods their religion believed in
  5. the most dominant form of Christianity during the Middle Ages
  6. the idea that there can be a Monarch, but the state’s real power comes from its elected officials
  7. followers of the Church of England
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  1. followers of Jean Calvin in France
  2. the nickname for the supporters of Charlies I in the English civil war
  3. a variety of different Christian groups that disagreed with the Catholic Church
  4. the French dynasty that came to an end during the French Wars of Religion
  5. the idea that monarchy should be abolished, and instead society should only be governed by an elected body
  6. the English dynasty which ended with Queen Elizabeth I
  7. followers of the Church of England that wanted to purify the church of all Catholic influences
  8. the idea that members of society must sacrifice some of their freedoms in order to have peace, stability, and prosperity
  9. the power of the state
  10. a political system in which one ruler or leader has complete power and authority over a country

17 Clues: the power of the state • followers of Jean Calvin in France • followers of the Church of England • the English dynasty which ended with Queen Elizabeth I • the French dynasty started by ‘le bon roi’ King Henry IV • the most dominant form of Christianity during the Middle Ages • the nickname for the supporters of parliament in the English civil war • ...

puzzle#21 2023-01-30

puzzle#21 crossword puzzle
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  1. 1864 Civil War battle in Virginia.
  2. Insurrection 1899-1902 against independence fighters.
  3. 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia.
  4. 1890 against Native Americans.
  5. 1864 Civil War battle in Virginia.
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  1. 1944 WWII naval battle.
  2. 1918 WWI battle in France.
  3. 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania.

8 Clues: 1944 WWII naval battle. • 1918 WWI battle in France. • 1890 against Native Americans. • 1864 Civil War battle in Virginia. • 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia. • 1864 Civil War battle in Virginia. • 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania. • Insurrection 1899-1902 against independence fighters.

Lead-up to the Civil War 2021-10-12

Lead-up to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Northern people lived in ________ areas since the Northern cities are more developed and more densely populated.
  2. The ________ Slave Act permitted the capture of ex-slaves in the North and caused abolitionists to be angry.
  3. Most of the South decided to do this after the election of Abraham Lincoln.
  4. This term “________ sovereignty” describes the government policy to let the territories decide whether or not they would be slave states or free states.
  5. This group went to Kanas to fight to make slavery there legal.
  6. The S________ outh rebelled against the North because they wanted to keep slavery.
  7. This term is used to describe growing differences between separate areas of the US into different groups,(Territory, Confederate, Union etc.)
  8. In the ________ compromise the North and South agreed to count 3/5 of slaves as population
  9. Many more ________ came to the North than to the South and were a large part of the labor force there.
  10. Cotton made up most of the Southern and Northern trade during the Civil War time.
  11. The Civil War crushed the South’s ________ economy and plunged many farmers into debt and poverty.
  12. Part of the ________ of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.
  13. The North has a larger ________ economy and many people worked in factories.
  14. Southern farms were located in ________ parts of the region.
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  1. The ________ -Nebraska Act, passed in 1854, allowed the people in the territories to decide whether they wanted to allow slavery or not.
  2. ________ Kansas is a period of repeated outbreaks of violence between pro slavery and ant-slavery following the new territory of Kansas.
  3. A group of mostly Northern states that DID NOT separate themselves from the U.S during the American Civil War
  4. A group of Southern states that separated themselves from the U.S during the American Civil War.
  5. The label for a person who wanted to end slavery.
  6. This group went to Kanas to fight to end slavery there.
  7. The ________ had an industrial economy.
  8. In the ________ Compromise, passed in 1820, it was agreed that territories north of the Missouri border would be free, and those south of the border would allow slavery.
  9. Northern ________ were a main reason why the Northern economy was much larger than the South's.
  10. In 1619, ________ started. It became a huge topic in this era and caused arguments between the North and the South which caused the Civil War.
  11. "King ________ " was a term indicating the economic and political importance of cotton production.
  12. These massive farms were used to grow crops and mostly slaves worked on them.

26 Clues: The ________ had an industrial economy. • The label for a person who wanted to end slavery. • This group went to Kanas to fight to end slavery there. • Southern farms were located in ________ parts of the region. • This group went to Kanas to fight to make slavery there legal. • Most of the South decided to do this after the election of Abraham Lincoln. • ...

PRESIDENT JOHNSON & RECONSTRUCTION 2022-02-24

PRESIDENT JOHNSON & RECONSTRUCTION crossword puzzle
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  1. Prewar South was similar to...
  2. Supported Southern Democrats
  3. Nearly impeached president
  4. Southern states did this to their Constitutions
  5. Number of votes Johnson escaped by impeachment with
  6. blacks competed in this economy
  7. African Americans had to pay
  8. Period following Civil War
  9. Amendment allowed black men to vote
  10. In 1814 Stevens...
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  1. Year Lincoln was assassinated
  2. Civil Rights Bill was...
  3. Stevens opposed
  4. Amendment abolishing slavery
  5. Hated trait about Johnson
  6. Number of years Reconstruction lasted
  7. Amendment granting citizenship
  8. Those who impeached Johnson
  9. Overrode Johnson during vetoes
  10. Born in 1792

20 Clues: Born in 1792 • Stevens opposed • In 1814 Stevens... • Civil Rights Bill was... • Hated trait about Johnson • Nearly impeached president • Period following Civil War • Those who impeached Johnson • Supported Southern Democrats • Amendment abolishing slavery • African Americans had to pay • Year Lincoln was assassinated • Prewar South was similar to... • Amendment granting citizenship • ...

Civil War to Civil Rights 2022-02-07

Civil War to Civil Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. The president during the Civil war
  2. Not allowed by law
  3. The police can ____ you if you do something illegal
  4. New York is a ____ in USA
  5. A person owned by another person
  6. Who sold goods to Africa?
  7. Slaves worked on a __________
  8. Was sent to Europe with Sugar and Tobacco
  9. Who sold slaves to America?
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  1. Who sold cotton, sugar and tobacco to Europe?
  2. Rules a country has
  3. Harriet Tubman helped slaves ____ from slavery
  4. Allowed by law
  5. The Underground Railroad was a _____ name for a social network of people helping slaves
  6. First name of the woman who worked as a conductor
  7. There was a ___ between the north and the south
  8. Slaves were being sold at ________

17 Clues: Allowed by law • Not allowed by law • Rules a country has • New York is a ____ in USA • Who sold goods to Africa? • Who sold slaves to America? • Slaves worked on a __________ • A person owned by another person • The president during the Civil war • Slaves were being sold at ________ • Was sent to Europe with Sugar and Tobacco • Who sold cotton, sugar and tobacco to Europe? • ...

American History Review 2017-01-12

American History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. first successful British colony
  2. new automatic weapon used during the civil war
  3. British government made British tea cheaper than American tea the tea Act
  4. what state that had 20k people in the 1st 10 years
  5. largest tribe force on the Trail of tears
  6. land bought from the french for 15 million in 1803
  7. election of 1832 and the debate over the bank triggered the birt of the whig party
  8. one overriding issue increased the regional and economic differences between North and South
  9. One of the most famous white abolitonist of the 1800
  10. Raleigh created a colony on the island of Roanoke off the coast of North Carolina in 1585
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  1. the war when santa ann declareel war on U.S
  2. Englishman that help create the colony of Jamestown in virginia in 1607
  3. Members of the elemocratic Republicans wanted war with Britain.
  4. turning point battle in the civil war
  5. British policy to stop french ports
  6. The elimination of slavery in the U.S. became the largest reform movement of the 1800
  7. Who made an increase in european exploration
  8. would murder thousands of blacks during Reconstruction by lynching
  9. believed the role of woman still belong in taking care of the house and family
  10. escape routes and hiding place from the southern states to the north for slaves
  11. A second national bank would be create in 1816 with a new twenty year charter
  12. War fought between the British and French
  13. economy went into a deep depressiont right when martin van buren became

23 Clues: first successful British colony • British policy to stop french ports • turning point battle in the civil war • largest tribe force on the Trail of tears • War fought between the British and French • the war when santa ann declareel war on U.S • Who made an increase in european exploration • new automatic weapon used during the civil war • ...

US Society in the Post Civil War Era 2023-12-20

US Society in the Post Civil War Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of the period that made racial segregation lawful in the USA.
  2. President who modelled the new US interstate highways on the German autobahns.
  3. Feeling of White Southerners after they lost the Civil War.
  4. Leading figure of the American Civil War who proclaimed the end of slavery.
  5. An item that provided helpful information about specific locations where Black people were allowed to go.
  6. Number of the Amendment giving black males the right to vote.
  7. What usually happened to a black traveler when picking a place out of those listed in the Green Book.
  8. A law marking the end of the Jim Crow laws and making the Green Book obsolete.
  9. Supreme Court rule making the Jim Crow laws constitutional.
  10. Name of a popular show making fun of black people.
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  1. Black American status when they became freedmen after the Civil War.
  2. His book was called after his name.
  3. Something needed when black and white people found themselves sharing a common space.
  4. Hostile place to cross at night when you are black.
  5. Terms used to refer to black people during the Jim Crow period.
  6. Law that created brand-new highways making traveling easier.
  7. A way to deter black people from voting.
  8. Period when whites started to slowly regain power in the South.
  9. One word to describe black American travel experience.
  10. One word to describe white American travel.
  11. One of the goals of the Jim Crow laws.

21 Clues: His book was called after his name. • One of the goals of the Jim Crow laws. • A way to deter black people from voting. • One word to describe white American travel. • Name of a popular show making fun of black people. • Hostile place to cross at night when you are black. • One word to describe black American travel experience. • ...

Causes and Impacts of the Civil War. 2024-04-10

Causes and Impacts of the Civil War. crossword puzzle
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  1. A raid that took place in Virginia which tried to initiate a slave revolt, but failed.
  2. A plot that accused a man of planning a large slave revolt in SC.
  3. Repealed the Missouri Compromise and allowed popular sovereignty in these territories.
  4. Pressed many men into service in the south.
  5. This was used to help get enslaved people to freedom.
  6. Allowed California to become a free state but also created the fugitive slave law.
  7. Arguments of these rights led to the Civil War.
  8. Loyalty to a specific region or section of one's country.
  9. Led to SC seceding from the Union.
  10. An antislavery novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852.
  11. The deadliest slave revolt for white people in U.S. history.
  12. Crisis in which SC nullified a protective tariff that congress had placed on foreign goods.
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  1. Freed African Americans in rebel states and allowed African Americans to serve in the army.
  2. Compromise allowing Missouri to enter as a free state and Maine to enter as a slave state.
  3. Said that the Missouri Compromise and Kansas-Nebraska Act were in violation of the constitution.
  4. Freed all African Americans in the U.S. after the Civil War.
  5. A movement that worked towards ending slavery.
  6. Exempted 1 free white man from service as a confederate soldier for every 20 slaves owned.
  7. Made confederate money worthless.
  8. These usually served as drummer boys and standard bearers during the Civil war.

20 Clues: Made confederate money worthless. • Led to SC seceding from the Union. • Pressed many men into service in the south. • A movement that worked towards ending slavery. • Arguments of these rights led to the Civil War. • This was used to help get enslaved people to freedom. • Loyalty to a specific region or section of one's country. • ...

Russian Revolution Crossword 2025-02-21

Russian Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A council of workers and soldiers that gained political power during the revolution.
  2. The Bolshevik-led uprising in 1917 that established communist rule.
  3. The middle/upper class, often seen as oppressors of the proletariat in Marxist theory.
  4. The ruler of Russia before the revolution, with absolute power.
  5. The Russian legislature, created to advise the czar but later played a key role in his abdication.
  6. Lenin’s adaptation of Marxism, emphasizing a professional revolutionary party.
  7. A system in which the state has total control over all aspects of life, as later seen under Stalin.
  8. The working class, central to Marxist ideology and the revolution.
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  1. The Bolshevik policy of government control over the economy during the Russian Civil War.
  2. The communist state established in 1922 after the Bolsheviks’ victory.
  3. Leader of the Bolsheviks and first head of Soviet Russia.
  4. Government The temporary government that took control after Nicholas II abdicated.
  5. A supporter of the system in which the government controls production and wealth distribution.
  6. The Bolshevik military force during the Russian Civil War.
  7. A radical socialist group led by Lenin that took power in 1917.
  8. A group opposing the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War, including monarchists and reformists.
  9. The political and economic theory of Karl Marx that influenced the Russian Revolution.
  10. The last czar of Russia, overthrown in 1917.
  11. A government in which one person holds absolute power, as in the czarist system.
  12. A more moderate socialist faction that opposed the Bolsheviks.

20 Clues: The last czar of Russia, overthrown in 1917. • Leader of the Bolsheviks and first head of Soviet Russia. • The Bolshevik military force during the Russian Civil War. • A more moderate socialist faction that opposed the Bolsheviks. • The ruler of Russia before the revolution, with absolute power. • A radical socialist group led by Lenin that took power in 1917. • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-12

Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the reorganization and rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  2. to overturn or defeat, as a bill proposed in Congress
  3. a northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
  4. a group of persons directed to perform some duty
  5. system of farming in which a farmer works the land for the land owner for a share of the crop
  6. to prevent or bar from carrying out official duties
  7. the granting of a pardon or protection from prosecution
  8. result
  9. a form of loan; ability to buy goods based on future payments
  10. laws passed in the South that controlled the lives of Black Americans
  11. name given to former Confederates who supported Republican Reconstruction of the South
  12. adapt
  13. extreme
  14. putting to death a person by illegal action of a mob
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  1. a challenging reading test given to Black Americans to prevent them from voting in elections
  2. a tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid before a person could vote
  3. the separation or isolation of a race, class, or group
  4. to end separation of different races and bring equal membership in society
  5. a clause that allowed white men to vote after the Civil War if their ancestors had voted
  6. dishonest or illegal actions
  7. to persuade
  8. to formally charge a public offical with misconduct in office
  9. a farm crop grown to be sold for money
  10. a private school or a school that offers specialized training

24 Clues: adapt • result • extreme • to persuade • dishonest or illegal actions • a farm crop grown to be sold for money • a group of persons directed to perform some duty • to prevent or bar from carrying out official duties • putting to death a person by illegal action of a mob • to overturn or defeat, as a bill proposed in Congress • ...

Terms from any section that are NOT from the above three options 2016-04-22

Terms from any section that are NOT from the above three options crossword puzzle
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  1. one who does not conform to an established doctrine
  2. French Protestants influenced by John Calvin
  3. Parliament granting freedom of worship to Nonconformists
  4. supporters of King Charles 1 in the English Civil War (the one that starts with C)
  5. supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
  6. rights with which all humans are born, including the rights to life, liberty, and property
  7. an artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex forms, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements
  8. a bringing back to a former position or condition
  9. supporters of King Charles 1 in the English Civil War (the one that starts with R)
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  1. English Protestants who felt that the Church of England needed further reform and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship
  2. a political system in which a ruler holds total power
  3. a fleet of warships
  4. a rapid increase in prices
  5. the revolution against James II in which there was little armed resistance to William and Mary
  6. the belief that the kings received their power from God and are responsible only to God
  7. Russian for Caesar; the title used by Russian emperors
  8. an artistic movement that emerged in Italy in the 1520's and 1530's; it marked the end of the Renaissance by breaking down the principles of balance, harmony, and moderation

17 Clues: a fleet of warships • a rapid increase in prices • French Protestants influenced by John Calvin • supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War • a bringing back to a former position or condition • one who does not conform to an established doctrine • a political system in which a ruler holds total power • Russian for Caesar; the title used by Russian emperors • ...

Texas History Semester 2 Review 2021-06-02

Texas History Semester 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. African-American troops who guarded the Texas frontier after the Civil War
  2. both a right and responsibility that we do to elect our leaders
  3. Robert Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse ended this event
  4. belief that the United States would stretch from east to west coasts
  5. Texans voted to secede from the United States because they considered this vital to their economy
  6. time period where many people were unemployed, homeless, and hungry and farmers had to waste unsold crops
  7. these allowed farming and ranching in dry West Texas by pumping water out of the ground
  8. section of Constitution that guarantees our individual freedoms, 1st 10 amendments
  9. many freed slaves became _________, which caused them to continue to owe landowners money they couldn't repay
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  1. period after the Civil War where the Southern states were rebuilt
  2. Texas ______ Commission was used to regulate and control oil prices
  3. largest discovery of oil near Beaumont, TX
  4. Started after the Civil war, these trips were dangerous due to storms and stampedes
  5. government programs to help the unemployed during the Great Depression
  6. invention that kept cattle from destroying farmer's crops
  7. holiday celebrating June 19th, 1865 when slaves in Texas learned their freedom
  8. 13th, 14th, & 15th amendments gave this group of people freedoms

17 Clues: largest discovery of oil near Beaumont, TX • invention that kept cattle from destroying farmer's crops • both a right and responsibility that we do to elect our leaders • Robert Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse ended this event • 13th, 14th, & 15th amendments gave this group of people freedoms • ...

NC American History 1 Ben Childers 2021-12-16

NC American History 1 Ben Childers crossword puzzle
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  1. Congress to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans
  2. unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued
  3. a crime done while in office Congress will vote on whether or not to impeach the President. impeach a judge.
  4. American politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
  5. commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan
  6. 19th U.S. President
  7. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
  8. prohibits the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote
  9. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  10. 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869
  11. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
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  1. the period (1865–77) that followed the American Civil War
  2. an American politician who served as the 25th Governor of New York
  3. a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
  4. a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that held that the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
  7. post-Civil War period of U.S. history, law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent.
  8. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  9. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  10. unsuccessful attempt by Radical Republicans and others in the U.S.
  11. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States
  12. informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
  13. person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
  14. a person who farms rented land.

25 Clues: 19th U.S. President • a person who farms rented land. • commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan • a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • the period (1865–77) that followed the American Civil War • 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869 • an American politician who served as the 25th Governor of New York • ...

Unit 9 Reconstruction-Will L 2021-12-07

Unit 9 Reconstruction-Will L crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed in the south just after the civil war aimed at controlling freedmen and enabling plantation owners to exploit african american workers
  2. 1st Real battle of the civil war.
  3. The place where Lee surrendered.
  4. 17th elected president.
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  1. Former slaves,who now have rights.
  2. The movement to make slavery and the slave trade illegal.
  3. name given to Southerners allied with northern Republicans who came south to take part in the region's political and economic rebirth.
  4. President at the time of the civil war.
  5. Last name of the person who shot the Abraham Lincoln Dead.
  6. A battle between the confederate and union states.

10 Clues: 17th elected president. • The place where Lee surrendered. • 1st Real battle of the civil war. • Former slaves,who now have rights. • President at the time of the civil war. • A battle between the confederate and union states. • The movement to make slavery and the slave trade illegal. • Last name of the person who shot the Abraham Lincoln Dead. • ...

Civil War 2020-02-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Union's plan to take over Mississippi river and blockade Southern port
  2. Turning point in the Civil war when the Union defeated the Confederacy
  3. Abraham Lincoln's order that freed all slaves in the rebellious states
  4. murder of an important person
  5. Speech made by Abraham Lincoln to honor all the soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg
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  1. Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union ending the Civil War
  2. Union victory in Mississippi river that split the Confederacy east to west
  3. freedom and independence
  4. The Confederacy attacked a fort in South Carolina officially starting the Civil War
  5. an increase in prices and a decrease in the value of money

10 Clues: freedom and independence • murder of an important person • an increase in prices and a decrease in the value of money • Union's plan to take over Mississippi river and blockade Southern port • Turning point in the Civil war when the Union defeated the Confederacy • Abraham Lincoln's order that freed all slaves in the rebellious states • ...

Civil war review 2025-05-13

Civil war review crossword puzzle
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  1. Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
  2. Which 1862 Union victory enabled Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation?
  3. Which all black regiment was stationed in Nashville during the Civil War?
  4. When did Lee’s surrender happen?
  5. Which of the following helped to carry out the Anaconda plan?
  6. Name the plan designed to use economic pressure to enlist support of Europe for the Confederacy.
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  1. Which side won at the 1st and 2nd Manassas/Bull Run battles?
  2. Who was the president of the Union?
  3. When did the Civil War start?
  4. Which Illinois candidate in the Election of 1860 supported popular sovereignty to determine the future of slavery?

10 Clues: When did the Civil War start? • When did Lee’s surrender happen? • Who was the president of the Union? • Which side won at the 1st and 2nd Manassas/Bull Run battles? • Which of the following helped to carry out the Anaconda plan? • Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War? • ...

Savannah TX CWP 2021-05-04

Savannah TX CWP crossword puzzle
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  1. people who came from different places to settle in Texas
  2. Natural Resource given the nick-name black gold
  3. People aligning themselves more with the region of the country they live in rather than the nation as a whole
  4. Battle of Civil War(January 1863)
  5. First European to map the coast of texas
  6. Time after Civil war were the US rebuilt the economy system
  7. process in which there is an increase in the number of people living and working in a city
  8. War between the Southern and Northern parts of US
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  1. Not portraying Laws
  2. Spanish Colonized Texas
  3. Texas gained independence from Mexico
  4. After Texas gained independence they were a Republic called..?
  5. Texas was under their role and gained independence from them
  6. Towns that grew dramatically over time
  7. Battle in San Antonio Texas (against Mexico)

15 Clues: Not portraying Laws • Spanish Colonized Texas • Battle of Civil War(January 1863) • Texas gained independence from Mexico • Towns that grew dramatically over time • First European to map the coast of texas • Battle in San Antonio Texas (against Mexico) • Natural Resource given the nick-name black gold • War between the Southern and Northern parts of US • ...

Texas History Puzzle 2022-04-21

Texas History Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. named after a war hero and NASA is there
  2. civil rights activist who gave the "I Have A Dream" speech
  3. the country that bombed Pearl Harbour
  4. the act of discriminating different races or skin colors
  5. built in 1817 and a battle was fought here
  6. first man to write a map of Texas
  7. a telegram that basically started WW1
  8. the president from Texas and was elected in 1953
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  1. one of the four regions of Texas, has water and the ocean
  2. a man who took over and started WW2
  3. the leader of Mexico during the Texas/Mexico war
  4. the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1
  5. women's voting rights or any voting rights in general
  6. the anti-slavery part of the US during the Civil War
  7. the father of Texas and is now is the capital

15 Clues: first man to write a map of Texas • a man who took over and started WW2 • the country that bombed Pearl Harbour • a telegram that basically started WW1 • named after a war hero and NASA is there • built in 1817 and a battle was fought here • the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1 • the father of Texas and is now is the capital • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-24

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The states who were still apart of America
  2. The place the Union tried to seize and ended up causing the Civil War
  3. The place where Robert E Lee surrendered to the Union
  4. states who had slaves but were too economically tied to the North to secede
  5. A speech Abraham Lincoln made after a gruesome defeat that changed the fate of the Civil War
  6. The person in charge of commanding an army during battle
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  1. A confederate general who held many victories over the Union
  2. Southern states who seceded from America that want slavery
  3. To formally break away from an organization
  4. The president who ended slavery during the Civil War

10 Clues: The states who were still apart of America • To formally break away from an organization • The president who ended slavery during the Civil War • The place where Robert E Lee surrendered to the Union • The person in charge of commanding an army during battle • Southern states who seceded from America that want slavery • ...

"Gabriel's Triumph" Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-07

"Gabriel's Triumph" Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. "The rhythmic clip-clop-clip clop of Captain's Hooves" (Literary Device)
  2. This house is like a tomb. (Literary Device)
  3. An alcoholic solution containing morphine, prepared from opium and formerly used as a narcotic painkiller.
  4. A person who is indecisive and lacks courage.
  5. The part of the horse's leg between the fetlock and the hoof.
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  1. Someone who fought for the Southern states during the American Civil War.
  2. guerillas This group fought using unconventional tactics such as surprise ambushes and raids during the Civil War.
  3. Someone who fought for the Union Army.
  4. Army The military force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War.
  5. Soldiers her fought on horseback.

10 Clues: Soldiers her fought on horseback. • Someone who fought for the Union Army. • This house is like a tomb. (Literary Device) • A person who is indecisive and lacks courage. • The part of the horse's leg between the fetlock and the hoof. • "The rhythmic clip-clop-clip clop of Captain's Hooves" (Literary Device) • ...

Civil War Battles 2019-12-09

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. Gen. Hooker defeated Lee here but, Jackson is mistakenly shot by his own men.
  2. The South took the first shot here.
  3. The second turning point of the war. After 3 days of battling Lee retreats with 28,000 confederate casualties.
  4. This battle was fought in Louisiana. Farragut seizes this city for the Union.
  5. General Grant captures these two forts and the Confederacy is forced out of Kentucky.
  6. With reinforced troops Grant was able to push back southern troops from here.
  7. In this battle Grant focuses on important junctions and communication.
  8. One of the turning point of the war because they surrendered to Grant. Now the Union has the Mississippi River under control.
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  1. General Sherman destroys everything in this campaign.
  2. General Sherman destroys this city and the fall marked to start of the March to the Sea.
  3. Gen. Burnside attacks Lee's but, suffers 10,000 casualties to Lee's 5,000.
  4. This battle convinced Europe not to interfere with the CSA.
  5. The first time were the armies of both Grant and Lee charged at the same time.
  6. These battles were fought between March and July 1862 In Southern Virginia.
  7. This is the first major battle of the Civil War. This battle was fought on July 21,1861.
  8. The second major battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grants Overland Campaign.

16 Clues: The South took the first shot here. • General Sherman destroys everything in this campaign. • This battle convinced Europe not to interfere with the CSA. • In this battle Grant focuses on important junctions and communication. • The second major battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grants Overland Campaign. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2020-11-25

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Antislavery protesters that took a stand against slavery
  2. The event in which John Brown and his men raided an arsenal in Harper's Ferry, then killed numerous people.
  3. Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere.
  4. The issue of slavery in these new states would be decided by popular sovereignty.
  5. The principle that the authority of a state and it's government is created and sustained by the consent of its people.
  6. Since Scott wasn't a citizen the ruling was to allow slavery throughout the territory.
  7. She was a slave that helped others escape to the Underground Railroad.
  8. The period before the civil war and after the War of 1812.
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  1. A package of five separate bills passed by U.S. Congress to defuse a four-year political confrontation between free and slave states.
  2. Laws passed by the U.S. Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves, who escaped from one state into another territory.
  3. He spoke out against slavery and published the "North Star" magazine.
  4. the last quadrennial presidential election. It served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the American Civil War.
  5. Withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  6. The pathway that led slaves North or Canada.
  7. An effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries at the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted.
  8. She was known for writing "Uncle Tom's Cabin" that sold millions of copies for speaking against slavery.

16 Clues: Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere. • The pathway that led slaves North or Canada. • Antislavery protesters that took a stand against slavery • The period before the civil war and after the War of 1812. • He spoke out against slavery and published the "North Star" magazine. • She was a slave that helped others escape to the Underground Railroad. • ...

Pre Civil War 2022-03-29

Pre Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Kept states equal
  2. Slave or Free state in Kansas Nebraska
  3. Harriet Tubman
  4. Mills and Factories
  5. Plantations and farms
  6. Fighting
  7. Book on evils of Slavery
  8. South leaves country
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  1. Fredrick Douglass
  2. No longer Free in North
  3. Gold Rush
  4. Led a slave revolt
  5. Allowed the owning, buying, and selling of others
  6. Fugitive Slave Law
  7. Dred Scott Case
  8. Underground Railroad

16 Clues: Fighting • Gold Rush • Harriet Tubman • Dred Scott Case • Fredrick Douglass • Kept states equal • Led a slave revolt • Fugitive Slave Law • Mills and Factories • Underground Railroad • South leaves country • Plantations and farms • No longer Free in North • Book on evils of Slavery • Slave or Free state in Kansas Nebraska • Allowed the owning, buying, and selling of others

Civil War Terms 2022-03-09

Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. withdrawal
  2. to break away from a nation
  3. rivalry based on the special interest of different areas
  4. the people rule the country
  5. maine-free state missouri-slave state
  6. tax on imports
  7. a place to store weapons
  8. wanted to start a slave rebellion
  9. year of the election
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  1. run away
  2. man that says he was free because his owner died
  3. 1860 president
  4. one cause of the civil war
  5. California enters as a free state
  6. who was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin (last name)
  7. a person who dies for a cause

16 Clues: run away • withdrawal • 1860 president • tax on imports • year of the election • a place to store weapons • one cause of the civil war • to break away from a nation • the people rule the country • a person who dies for a cause • California enters as a free state • wanted to start a slave rebellion • maine-free state missouri-slave state • man that says he was free because his owner died • ...

Civil War Crossword 2014-11-25

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Party that destroyed the Whigs.
  2. crazy abolitionist.
  3. Harriet Beecher Stowe's book.
  4. $10 million purchase from Mexico.
  5. Victor the the 1860 election
  6. Line separating North from South.
  7. Victor of the 1856 election
  8. Party destroyed by 1856.
  9. Party that opposed slavery.
  10. Act dividing the Unorganized Territory.
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  1. Victor of the 1848 election.
  2. Party that opposed all immigration.
  3. 15th free state.
  4. Escape route for runaway slaves.
  5. Act to stop runaway slaves.
  6. Main issue of the time.

16 Clues: 15th free state. • crazy abolitionist. • Main issue of the time. • Party destroyed by 1856. • Act to stop runaway slaves. • Victor of the 1856 election • Party that opposed slavery. • Victor of the 1848 election. • Victor the the 1860 election • Harriet Beecher Stowe's book. • Party that destroyed the Whigs. • Escape route for runaway slaves. • $10 million purchase from Mexico. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2014-11-26

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Taney Court's proslavery decision outraged_____.
  2. _____ nominated Zachary Taylor in 1848.
  3. Kansa- Nebraska Act divided a territory in______.
  4. Banned slavery above Ohio River.
  5. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote_____.
  6. Lincoln held______ racial views.
  7. Democrats choose______ in 1852’s election.
  8. Most _____ didn't advocate bloody rebellion.
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  1. Underground railroads was a system of ______.
  2. The American party was called_____.
  3. Offered compromise through popular sovereignty.
  4. Pierce’s fortunes improved in ____.
  5. Lincoln though____'s end= social stability.
  6. Harriet Tubman led slaves through______.
  7. Free Soil party nominated a _______.
  8. Chief Justice Roger Taney hated_______ .
  9. Constitutional Union Party provided _____ choice.

17 Clues: Banned slavery above Ohio River. • Lincoln held______ racial views. • Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote_____. • The American party was called_____. • Pierce’s fortunes improved in ____. • Free Soil party nominated a _______. • _____ nominated Zachary Taylor in 1848. • Harriet Tubman led slaves through______. • Chief Justice Roger Taney hated_______ . • ...

Civil War Crossword 2014-11-23

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  2. An act that forced citizens to apprehend slaves and return them to their "owners"
  3. a case that argued for the freedom of slaves
  4. A series of safe houses for runaway slaves to to get to Canada.
  5. President of the Confederate States of America
  6. President who took office in 1849 (Southern slave holder)
  7. The doctrine giving states the ability to decide if the were free or slave states
  8. Escaped slave who guided more than three hundred slaves to freedom
  9. Lincoln's official political party
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  1. Number of presidential candidates in the 1860 election
  2. Name of the 11 southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860 and 1861
  3. Commonly used name for the American Party
  4. The judge who pushed for republicans relied on heavily in the Dred Scott decision
  5. Name given to northern men that were malleable enough to champion southern causes
  6. Abraham Lincoln's profession prior to his presidency
  7. Lincoln's primary southern rival in the 1860 election

16 Clues: Writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Lincoln's official political party • Commonly used name for the American Party • a case that argued for the freedom of slaves • President of the Confederate States of America • Abraham Lincoln's profession prior to his presidency • Lincoln's primary southern rival in the 1860 election • ...

civil war crossword 2014-05-09

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Gave the confederates confodence
  2. no citizens shall be denied the right to vote
  3. Lincoln gave all orders to him
  4. much of this city was burned
  5. one of the best generals in the south
  6. lee surrendered at this place
  7. Abe Lincoln gave this short speech
  8. set to fire by confederates
  9. a day to remember the solders who fought
  10. Towns people of this city had to dig into mountains for shelter
  11. it ended slavery
  12. men where lined up for half a mile
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  1. Sherman sent a message to someone
  2. 15,000 soldiers where marching to make a direct attack
  3. protects the rights of all citizen
  4. time to bring the county back together

16 Clues: it ended slavery • set to fire by confederates • much of this city was burned • lee surrendered at this place • Lincoln gave all orders to him • Gave the confederates confodence • Sherman sent a message to someone • protects the rights of all citizen • Abe Lincoln gave this short speech • men where lined up for half a mile • one of the best generals in the south • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-01-03

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. 16th president who wrote the emancipation proclamation
  2. Famous confederate general known for commanding the Army of Northern Virginia
  3. Name given to the Southern states during the War
  4. Union action used to prevent the Southern export of cotton and war material via navy
  5. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  6. Name of Confederate general who had the nickname "Stonewall"
  7. The ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labor
  8. Union general who was known for drinking; also became a U.S president
  9. First and only president of the Confederacy
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  1. The bloodiest battle of the war up to that point which turned the tide for the Union
  2. Commander of the Army of the Potomac; also ran against Lincoln in the 1864 election
  3. Area of the U.S which abolished slavery
  4. The plan that called for a naval blockade of the Confederates; also a type of snake
  5. Area of the U.S which allowed slavery
  6. Name of the first battle of the civil war also referred to as the battle of Bull Run
  7. Names of soldiers who fought for the confederate side

16 Clues: Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Area of the U.S which allowed slavery • Area of the U.S which abolished slavery • First and only president of the Confederacy • Name given to the Southern states during the War • Names of soldiers who fought for the confederate side • 16th president who wrote the emancipation proclamation • ...

Civil war puzzel 2024-05-13

Civil war puzzel crossword puzzle
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  1. A military blockade of a city or fortified place to compel it to surrender
  2. The murder of an important person
  3. A slave state that remained in the Union after Southern States had seceded
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. Constitutional Amendment that abolished slavery in the US
  6. Sumter A sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina
  7. Decision Supreme Court decision that ruled slaves were not citizens but property Abolitionist A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
  8. Conscription legally requires people to join the army
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  1. A term to refer to bloody events in Kansas as the state decided issue's of slavery Preserve the Union Lincoln's main goal in fighting the Civil War
  2. Abraham lincoln’s killer
  3. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
  4. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle
  5. The Unions plan to divide the South and choke off supply lines
  6. A cruel systems of white people making African Americans do working for nothing Confederacy Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South
  7. The name given for the states that remained loyal to the U.S.A
  8. The document that freed the southern slaves

16 Clues: Abraham lincoln’s killer • The murder of an important person • The document that freed the southern slaves • Sumter A sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle • Conscription legally requires people to join the army • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • ...

The Civil War 2022-12-14

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Location where Lee surrendered to Grant
  2. Freed slaves in the revolting states
  3. Mandatory draft of men into the military
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. Assassinated President Lincoln
  6. Battle the allowed the Union to control the Mississippi River
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  1. Union battle plan
  2. Unrestricted warfare, complete destruction
  3. First major battle of the civil war
  4. Northerners who supported the South
  5. Ships that had metal armor and harder to sink
  6. The South was known as
  7. Southern slave states that remained in the union
  8. President of the Union
  9. Battle known as the turning point of the war
  10. The North was known as

16 Clues: Union battle plan • The South was known as • President of the Union • The North was known as • President of the Confederacy • Assassinated President Lincoln • First major battle of the civil war • Northerners who supported the South • Freed slaves in the revolting states • Location where Lee surrendered to Grant • Mandatory draft of men into the military • ...

Civil War Test 2024-09-13

Civil War Test crossword puzzle
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  1. captured by Admiral Farragut
  2. gurantees a person a hearing before jail
  3. confederate president
  4. also known as Peace Democrats
  5. the worst protest against the draft happened in _____
  6. wanted support from Britain and France for supplies
  7. Monitor and the Merrimack
  8. was signed by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863
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  1. Mary Edwards Walker was on of these
  2. two day battle in April
  3. goal of the north
  4. Confederate Capitol
  5. closing of ports
  6. thousands of women served as
  7. bloodiest single day of the entire war
  8. Union Capital

16 Clues: Union Capital • closing of ports • goal of the north • Confederate Capitol • confederate president • two day battle in April • Monitor and the Merrimack • captured by Admiral Farragut • thousands of women served as • also known as Peace Democrats • Mary Edwards Walker was on of these • bloodiest single day of the entire war • gurantees a person a hearing before jail • ...

Civil war test 2024-09-13

Civil war test crossword puzzle
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  1. the south wanted support from
  2. the North's war plan came from
  3. what did habeas corpus guarantee
  4. was named after a small church
  5. beauregard fought for them
  6. who was Jefferson davis
  7. what was the union capital
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  1. what was the anaconda plan
  2. peace democrats are know as
  3. who captured new orleans
  4. how long was the battle of shiloh
  5. what was the Confederate capital
  6. Mary Edwards was the first female
  7. what was the North's main goal
  8. thousands of women served as
  9. when was the Emancipation Proclamation signed

16 Clues: who was Jefferson davis • who captured new orleans • what was the anaconda plan • beauregard fought for them • what was the union capital • peace democrats are know as • thousands of women served as • the south wanted support from • the North's war plan came from • what was the North's main goal • was named after a small church • what was the Confederate capital • ...

Civil War Test 2024-09-13

Civil War Test crossword puzzle
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  1. name of small church
  2. The Monitor and the ____________
  3. captured by Farragut
  4. leader of the confederate army
  5. Washington DC was its capital
  6. closing ports
  7. their main goal was to reunite the country
  8. Beauregard fought here
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  1. Emancipation ____________
  2. wanted help from Britain and France
  3. peace democrats
  4. ________ Davis was confederate president
  5. biggest protests happened here
  6. Mary Williams was the first female ________
  7. had bloodiest day of the war
  8. Habeas _________

16 Clues: closing ports • peace democrats • Habeas _________ • name of small church • captured by Farragut • Beauregard fought here • Emancipation ____________ • had bloodiest day of the war • Washington DC was its capital • biggest protests happened here • leader of the confederate army • The Monitor and the ____________ • wanted help from Britain and France • ...

Civil war test 2024-09-13

Civil war test crossword puzzle
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  1. saw the bloodiest day in the whole war
  2. the worst protest against the draft was where
  3. Thousand of women served as nurses
  4. The _______ plan was to split the confederacy
  5. On January 1 1863 Lincoln signed the ________ proclamation
  6. admiral ______ (union) captured new Orleans
  7. ________ named after a small church
  8. was the confederate capital
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  1. guarantees a person a hearing before jail
  2. ______D.C. was the union capital
  3. and the monitor were the first ironclads
  4. The North's plan was thought of by general_____ Scott
  5. closing ports
  6. Peace democrats were known as
  7. Shiloh was a 2 day battle in
  8. confederate army leader

16 Clues: closing ports • confederate army leader • was the confederate capital • Shiloh was a 2 day battle in • Peace democrats were known as • ______D.C. was the union capital • Thousand of women served as nurses • ________ named after a small church • saw the bloodiest day in the whole war • and the monitor were the first ironclads • guarantees a person a hearing before jail • ...

The Civil War 2025-02-26

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A formally enslaved person
  2. Taxes
  3. A period of time in the U.S where they were rebuilding and refining their country
  4. abolitionists were against this
  5. The day that all slaves were freed in Texas
  6. North
  7. Against slavery
  8. state higher value than nation
  9. the formal approval of an amendment
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  1. Laws that grant citizens rights
  2. South
  3. Won presidency in 1860
  4. A very prominent battle in the civil war
  5. breaking up of states
  6. A group of soldiers stationed at a military post.
  7. A plan of government

16 Clues: South • Taxes • North • Against slavery • A plan of government • breaking up of states • Won presidency in 1860 • A formally enslaved person • state higher value than nation • Laws that grant citizens rights • abolitionists were against this • the formal approval of an amendment • A very prominent battle in the civil war • The day that all slaves were freed in Texas • ...

English Civil War 2024-12-12

English Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Side that fought for monarch's power during the English Civil War
  2. Divine right of kings stated the king's power was given by what?
  3. William and Mary were offered to rule Britain during the ____________ Revolution
  4. Spanish navy that attempted to invade Britain
  5. Government in which monarch has total power
  6. As Cromwell's government failed, King Charles II was invited to become king of Britain.
  7. Parliament has the power to make laws and collect what?
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  1. Form of dictatorship ruled by Cromwell after the Commonwealth failed.
  2. Republic government formed after the execution of Charles I
  3. British legislative body that makes laws and approves taxes
  4. Side that fought for Parliament power during the English Civil War
  5. Leader of Roundheads who defeated Charles I troops
  6. Limited constitutional monarchy limits the power of whom?
  7. Great Britain is made up of England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and this country.
  8. Philip II was king of this country that sent the Armada to fight Britain.
  9. Monarch who defeated the Spanish Armads

16 Clues: Monarch who defeated the Spanish Armads • Government in which monarch has total power • Spanish navy that attempted to invade Britain • Leader of Roundheads who defeated Charles I troops • Parliament has the power to make laws and collect what? • Limited constitutional monarchy limits the power of whom? • Republic government formed after the execution of Charles I • ...

Fort Sumter 2023-09-22

Fort Sumter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. South Carolina
  2. Civil War
  3. Northern troops
  4. Jefferson Davis
  5. Lecher
  6. First shot
  7. Richmond
Down
  1. Virginia
  2. Rebellion
  3. CSA troops
  4. Fort Sumter
  5. Harpers Ferry
  6. Abraham Lincoln
  7. Secession
  8. The Union

15 Clues: Lecher • Virginia • Richmond • Rebellion • Civil War • Secession • The Union • CSA troops • First shot • Fort Sumter • Harpers Ferry • South Carolina • Abraham Lincoln • Northern troops • Jefferson Davis

Chapter 22 - Reconstruction 2025-05-28

Chapter 22 - Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. limited President Johnson's power over the army
  2. misuse of public office for personal gain
  3. the rights that the Constitution entitles all people to as citizens, especially equal treatment under the law
  4. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War
  5. African Americans who had been set free from slavery
  6. declared former slaves to be citizens with full civil rights, meaning that governments could not treat some citizens as less than others
  7. northerners who went to the South after the Civil War to gain money and political power
  8. the ruling of the Supreme Court justices in this case was that segregation laws did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment as long as the facilities available to both races were roughly equal
  9. planters divided their lands into small plots and rented these plots to tenant farmers
  10. marking the beginning of a period in office
  11. murder
  12. set up
  13. laws passed to help combat terrorism against African Americans, making it illegal to prevent another person from voting by bribery, force, or scare tactics
  14. passed by former wealthy white Southern planters, now leaders, to control their former slaves
  15. hatred
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  1. a former Confederate state could rejoin the Union once it had written a new state constitution, elected a new state government, repealed its act of secession, canceled its war debts, and ratified the Thirteenth Amendment
  2. advanced
  3. forgiveness for past offenses
  4. divides the South into five military districts, each governed by a general who was backed by federal troops
  5. states that a citizen's right to vote shall not be denied based on race, color or "previous condition of servitude"
  6. establish to assist former slaves in areas of education, food, and medical care
  7. rebuilding the South and bringing the southern states back into the Union
  8. hold dear
  9. barred President Johnson from firing certain federal officials without the Senate's consent
  10. violence
  11. white southerners who supported the federal government after the Civil War
  12. law that allowed most former Confederates to again have the right to vote

27 Clues: murder • set up • hatred • advanced • violence • hold dear • forgiveness for past offenses • misuse of public office for personal gain • marking the beginning of a period in office • limited President Johnson's power over the army • African Americans who had been set free from slavery • rebuilding the South and bringing the southern states back into the Union • ...

Sniper 2023-10-10

Sniper crossword puzzle
Across
  1. republican
  2. smoking
  3. weapon
  4. great kill
  5. enemy thinks sniper is dead
Down
  1. engulfed in darkness
  2. civil war
  3. gloomy
  4. arm shot
  5. Dublin

10 Clues: gloomy • weapon • Dublin • smoking • arm shot • civil war • republican • great kill • engulfed in darkness • enemy thinks sniper is dead

Civil War People and Events 2024-05-09

Civil War People and Events crossword puzzle
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  1. She founded the American Red Cross to help wounded soldiers
  2. President of the Confederacy
  3. Lincoln issued this announcement, changing the nature of the war to abolishing slavery in the South
  4. President of the United States during the Civil War
  5. Where Lee surrendered to Grant
  6. this is our Memory Hook for the Confederate States
  7. More soldiers died of this than of battle wounds
  8. The Union victory here divided the South and gave the North control of the entire Mississippi River
  9. Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware were known as this group
Down
  1. The turning point of the war
  2. Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
  3. This state entered the Union in 1820 as a state with slavery as part of the Missouri Compromise
  4. trading in enslaved people was banned here as part of the Compromise of 1850
  5. The nickname of Virginian Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson
  6. The Civil War began here
  7. Also known as Manassas, this was the site of the first major battle of the war
  8. The Union Navy did this to Southern cities like Charleston, Savannah, and New Orleans to prevent money and supplies from coming in
  9. He helped establish the United States Colored Troops to increase African-American involvement in the war
  10. this state entered the Union as a free state as part of the Compromise of 1850
  11. African-American who became a decorated Union Naval hero
  12. Commander of the Union Armies
  13. this state entered the Union as a free state as part of the Missouri Compromise
  14. what Confederate currency became when the South collapsed

23 Clues: The Civil War began here • The turning point of the war • President of the Confederacy • Commander of the Union Armies • Where Lee surrendered to Grant • Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia • More soldiers died of this than of battle wounds • this is our Memory Hook for the Confederate States • President of the United States during the Civil War • ...

Crossword Puzzle: Joseph, Chapter 6-8 2024-10-31

Crossword Puzzle: Joseph, Chapter 6-8 crossword puzzle
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  1. Stokely Carmichael's opponent during the debate on Black Power and armed self-defense.
  2. The FBI director who viewed Black Power leaders as major threats to the U.S.
  3. A congressman whose activism challenged U.S. racial and economic policies.
  4. The Alabama county where the symbol of the black panther was created.
  5. A position held by Stokely Carmichael in SNCC, symbolizing a shift towards Black Power.
  6. Other co-founder of the Black Panther Party.
  7. The U.S. president known for his complex relationship with civil rights legislation.
  8. Name of the man who started a solo march, which was later a catalyst for the radicalization of the civil rights movement.
  9. Refers to the armed, revolutionary approach advocated by some Black Power activists.
  10. Stokely Carmichael's birthplace, which influenced his later political identity and Black Power leadership.
  11. Co-founder of the Black Panther Party, symbol of resistance against police brutality.
  12. The magazine that published criticisms of U.S. foreign policy and supported Black Power causes.
Down
  1. The FBI’s covert operation targeting Black Power leaders and activists, aiming to neutralize the movement.
  2. Political party name and civil rights slogan promoting immediate change.
  3. Armed self-defense group from Louisiana that protected civil rights activists in Lowndes County.
  4. The African country where many Black Power activists, like Eldridge Cleaver, sought refuge.
  5. Refers to the Report which controversially analyzed the Black family structure in America.
  6. A period post-Civil War, often referenced as a comparison for Black Power’s goal of systemic change.
  7. An economic proposal aiming to address poverty through federal spending created by civil rights leaders like Randolph.
  8. The war Stokely Carmichael was against and which created tensions with the federal government.
  9. A term the F.B.I. used to describe a feared revolutionary Black leader.
  10. Influential poet and activist, originally LeRoi Jones, a key figure in the Black Arts Movement.
  11. Mao’s manifesto, which inspired Black Power advocates seeking revolutionary models.

23 Clues: Other co-founder of the Black Panther Party. • The Alabama county where the symbol of the black panther was created. • A term the F.B.I. used to describe a feared revolutionary Black leader. • Political party name and civil rights slogan promoting immediate change. • A congressman whose activism challenged U.S. racial and economic policies. • ...

Famous Nurses 2020-04-09

Famous Nurses crossword puzzle
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  1. Nickname of the American frontierswoman who nursed during the smallpox outbreak in South Dakota
  2. Advocate for women's reproductive health and contraceptive education, Mother of Planned Parenthood
  3. Founder of modern nursing, worked in Crimean War
  4. Civil War First Lady, Union Nurse
  5. "Angel of the Battlefield", Red Cross
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  1. First African-American registered nurse
  2. Nurse executed at age 49 in WW1 for nursing without discrimination
  3. Introduced nurse-midwifery to US
  4. Advocate for mental health nursing
  5. Advocate for racial equality in nursing
  6. Civil War (male) nurse, poet "O Captain! my Captain!

11 Clues: Introduced nurse-midwifery to US • Civil War First Lady, Union Nurse • Advocate for mental health nursing • "Angel of the Battlefield", Red Cross • First African-American registered nurse • Advocate for racial equality in nursing • Founder of modern nursing, worked in Crimean War • Civil War (male) nurse, poet "O Captain! my Captain! • ...

Events Leading up to the Civil War 2022-05-02

Events Leading up to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a state of armed conflict between two nations
  2. the measure word of the amount of times you shoot a gun
  3. a form of fire power used in the civil war
  4. he was involved in a huge case
  5. who was the 17th president?
  6. a big base that housed the american soldiers
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  1. another state involved in a huge compromise
  2. name of a state in one of the compromises
  3. a dispute between two parties over the law
  4. an agreement between two things
  5. a type of gun used in the civil war

11 Clues: who was the 17th president? • he was involved in a huge case • an agreement between two things • a type of gun used in the civil war • name of a state in one of the compromises • a dispute between two parties over the law • a form of fire power used in the civil war • another state involved in a huge compromise • a big base that housed the american soldiers • ...

Black History Month 2023-02-27

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator.
  2. American-born French dancer, singer and actress
  3. enslaved African American man
  4. American memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist.
  5. American activist in the civil rights movement
  6. American Muslim minister and human rights activist
  7. American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker
  8. American blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer
  9. American agricultural scientist and inventor
  10. American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement
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  1. American abolitionist and social activist
  2. American diplomat and political scientist
  3. American educator, author, orator, and adviser
  4. American retired politician who served as the 44th president of the United States
  5. American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist
  6. American politician, statesman, diplomat
  7. American author who is considered the first African-American author of a published book
  8. United States Air Force general and commander of the World War II
  9. American Baptist minister and activist
  10. American sociologist, socialist, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist.

20 Clues: enslaved African American man • American Baptist minister and activist • American politician, statesman, diplomat • American abolitionist and social activist • American diplomat and political scientist • American agricultural scientist and inventor • American educator, author, orator, and adviser • American activist in the civil rights movement • ...

Important Figures in the Civil War 2025-05-24

Important Figures in the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. S. Grant (Commanding General for the Union in the Civil War)
  2. E. Lee (Confederate General in the Civil War)
  3. Douglass (The most important leader of the movement for African American rights)
  4. Jackson (Confederate General in the Civil War)
Down
  1. B. McClellan (Major General for the Union in the Civil War)
  2. Tubman (Used the Underground Railroad to free slaves)
  3. Lincoln (The 16th president of the United States)

7 Clues: E. Lee (Confederate General in the Civil War) • Jackson (Confederate General in the Civil War) • Lincoln (The 16th president of the United States) • Tubman (Used the Underground Railroad to free slaves) • B. McClellan (Major General for the Union in the Civil War) • S. Grant (Commanding General for the Union in the Civil War) • ...

Period 4(part 2) 2017-10-31

Period 4(part 2) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. supporters of Henry Clay
  2. A famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad.
  3. a belief that married women should restrict their activities to their home and family.
  4. served as Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
  5. African-American preacher who helped start the Free African Society.
  6. period after the War of 1812 and before the Civil War.
  7. After he escaped from slavery, he became an abolitionist.
Down
  1. the declaration of sentiments was written at this convention.
  2. She played a role in the women’s suffrage movement.
  3. A Protestant religious revival
  4. after winning an election, a political party offered civil service jobs to their supporters as an incentive to keep working for the party.
  5. president of the Bank of the United States
  6. someone who favors war
  7. Democratic Republican. Thomas Jefferson’s vice president.
  8. supporters of Jackson during the Era of Good Feelings

15 Clues: someone who favors war • supporters of Henry Clay • A Protestant religious revival • president of the Bank of the United States • A famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad. • served as Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court • She played a role in the women’s suffrage movement. • supporters of Jackson during the Era of Good Feelings • ...

Texas History Puzzle 2022-04-21

Texas History Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. named after a war hero and NASA is there
  2. civil rights activist who gave the "I Have A Dream" speech
  3. the country that bombed Pearl Harbour
  4. the act of discriminating different races or skin colors
  5. built in 1817 and a battle was fought here
  6. first man to write a map of Texas
  7. a telegram that basically started WW1
  8. the president from Texas and was elected in 1953
Down
  1. one of the four regions of Texas, has water and the ocean
  2. a man who took over and started WW2
  3. the leader of Mexico during the Texas/Mexico war
  4. the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1
  5. women's voting rights or any voting rights in general
  6. the anti-slavery part of the US during the Civil War
  7. the father of Texas and is now is the capital

15 Clues: first man to write a map of Texas • a man who took over and started WW2 • the country that bombed Pearl Harbour • a telegram that basically started WW1 • named after a war hero and NASA is there • built in 1817 and a battle was fought here • the sinking of this boat made the US join WW1 • the father of Texas and is now is the capital • ...

The Era of "The Outsiders" 2025-02-03

The Era of "The Outsiders" crossword puzzle
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  1. Cultural movement of the 1960s, characterized by peace and love
  2. Economic program launched by President Johnson to combat poverty
  3. Woodstock was a famous music _ in 1969
  4. President assassinated in 1963
  5. Popular music genre in the 1960s, featured in the novel
  6. Popular dance craze of the early 1960s
  7. Youth subculture that emerged in the 1960s, opposing the Vietnam War
  8. Type of car popular in the 1960s, often used for drag racing
Down
  1. Landmark Civil Rights legislation passed in 1964
  2. The Cold War space competition between the US and USSR
  3. Civil Rights leader assassinated in 1968
  4. Popular hairstyle for men in the 1960s, as worn by the greasers
  5. Slang term for police in the novel
  6. First man to walk on the moon in 1969
  7. War that was ongoing during the time of the novel

15 Clues: President assassinated in 1963 • Slang term for police in the novel • First man to walk on the moon in 1969 • Woodstock was a famous music _ in 1969 • Popular dance craze of the early 1960s • Civil Rights leader assassinated in 1968 • Landmark Civil Rights legislation passed in 1964 • War that was ongoing during the time of the novel • ...

Impacts of War Introduction 2024-11-11

Impacts of War Introduction crossword puzzle
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  1. Before being called Veterans Day, it was called ______________ Day.
  2. use of words to convey meaning that is the opposite of what it said
  3. Realists paid close attention to people in particular ________ of the country.
  4. the attitude of the writer toward the subject of a work of literature
  5. The Civil War lasted _______ long years.
Down
  1. The ________ War broke out in 1861.
  2. Veterans Day is in which month?
  3. word choice
  4. Literature that highlights the true, harsh realities of life.
  5. Realist writing is more about fact than ____________.
  6. a public holiday held on the anniversary of the end of World War I to honor US veterans and victims of all war

11 Clues: word choice • Veterans Day is in which month? • The ________ War broke out in 1861. • The Civil War lasted _______ long years. • Realist writing is more about fact than ____________. • Literature that highlights the true, harsh realities of life. • Before being called Veterans Day, it was called ______________ Day. • ...

8th Grade U.S. History Semester 2 2014-05-19

8th Grade U.S. History Semester 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. 1865 Constitutional amendment that banned slavery
  2. thousands of travelers used this trail going west in search of fertile land
  3. time period when there were great changes in the way people worked and how goods were made
  4. land transfer of California and New Mexico that American gained as a result of the war with Mexico
  5. event that brought 49ers to California
  6. the period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  7. philosophy the meant American was set apart to expand its boundaries all the way to the Pacific Ocean
  8. reform movement that worked to end slavery
  9. Civil War battle that was considered the turning point of the war
  10. group that gave President Washington advice on challenges facing the new nation
  11. tax on imported goods
Down
  1. declared that all slaves in rebel territories were to be free
  2. compromise that preserved the balance between the North and South over the issue of slavery
  3. two American explorers who traveled west and explored the lands of the Louisiana Purchase
  4. more than doubled the size of the United States
  5. network of escape routes out of the south for enslaved people
  6. exaggerated loyalty for one’s own region
  7. Southerners justified secession with the theory of

18 Clues: tax on imported goods • event that brought 49ers to California • exaggerated loyalty for one’s own region • reform movement that worked to end slavery • more than doubled the size of the United States • 1865 Constitutional amendment that banned slavery • Southerners justified secession with the theory of • the period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War • ...

leading to the Civil War 2023-10-12

leading to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. F____S___
  2. A______L______
  3. C______
  4. P_________S________
  5. c______V______
  6. S______
  7. U____
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  1. F________G_________
  2. W_________E________
  3. K______N_____A__
  4. H______T_____
  5. N____
  6. S_____S_____
  7. S_____
  8. C___W___

15 Clues: N____ • U____ • S_____ • C______ • S______ • C___W___ • F____S___ • S_____S_____ • H______T_____ • A______L______ • c______V______ • K______N_____A__ • F________G_________ • W_________E________ • P_________S________

The Civil War 2017-05-04

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nickname for a Union soldier
  2. Fort where first battle was fought
  3. Union General
  4. A critical border state
  5. First state to secede
  6. South's capital in Virginia
  7. Number of years the Civil War lasted
  8. Union's official uniform color
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  1. North's capital
  2. Confederate General
  3. Two battles were fought here
  4. Confederate's official uniform color
  5. Union President
  6. South surrendered here
  7. Confederate President
  8. Nickname for a Confederate soldier

16 Clues: Union General • North's capital • Union President • Confederate General • Confederate President • First state to secede • South surrendered here • A critical border state • South's capital in Virginia • Nickname for a Union soldier • Two battles were fought here • Union's official uniform color • Fort where first battle was fought • Nickname for a Confederate soldier • ...

The CIVIL WAR 2017-05-10

The CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union nurse who later founded the American Red Cross
  2. Where Robert E. Lee surrendered
  3. One of the last major battles in the war
  4. Confederate General
  5. Congress established this to help pay for the war
  6. Single bloodiest day of the war
  7. Capital of the North
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  1. Abolitionist who led hundreds of slaves to freedom; called "Moses"
  2. Abolitionist known as a martyr in the North; a terrorist in the South
  3. Union General
  4. First goal of the war
  5. President of the North
  6. Enslaved African Americans worked on these in the South
  7. Lincoln tried to end this by signing the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. Capital of the South in Virginia
  9. President of the South

16 Clues: Union General • Confederate General • Capital of the North • First goal of the war • President of the North • President of the South • Where Robert E. Lee surrendered • Single bloodiest day of the war • Capital of the South in Virginia • One of the last major battles in the war • Congress established this to help pay for the war • ...

THE CIVIL WAR 2017-05-10

THE CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. Emancipation Proclamation was signed to end this
  2. One of the last major battles in the war
  3. Capital of the South in Virginia
  4. Single bloodiest day of the war
  5. A martyr in the North; a terrorist in the South
  6. Confederate General
  7. Capital of the North
  8. Robert E. Lee surrendered here
  9. President of the South
Down
  1. First goal of the war
  2. Female abolitionist who led hundreds of slaves to freedom
  3. Union nurse; founded the American Red Cross
  4. Congress established this to help pay for the war
  5. Union General
  6. Enslaved African Americans worked on these in the South
  7. President of the North

16 Clues: Union General • Confederate General • Capital of the North • First goal of the war • President of the North • President of the South • Robert E. Lee surrendered here • Single bloodiest day of the war • Capital of the South in Virginia • One of the last major battles in the war • Union nurse; founded the American Red Cross • A martyr in the North; a terrorist in the South • ...

Civil War Crossword 2018-04-18

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what was the first state to secede from the union
  2. what was a common reason of illness during the war
  3. who left union army to fight for the Confederate states
  4. who lincolns assassin
  5. states that all persons born in the US are citizens
  6. what document freed slaves in the south as a military tactic
  7. the all black regiment that fought for the union army at Fort Wager
Down
  1. what was the Confederate war plan
  2. where were the first shots of the civil war fired
  3. turning point of the war
  4. the 16th president
  5. what play was Lincoln watching when he was shot
  6. Who conducted the underground Railroad and was a spy for the union
  7. deadly bullets used in ridged rifles
  8. who was now able to fight for the the Union army after the Emancipation Proclamation
  9. What strategy did the north use for the war

16 Clues: the 16th president • who lincolns assassin • turning point of the war • what was the Confederate war plan • deadly bullets used in ridged rifles • What strategy did the north use for the war • what play was Lincoln watching when he was shot • where were the first shots of the civil war fired • what was the first state to secede from the union • ...

Civil War Time 2013-03-07

Civil War Time crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
  2. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or is missing in action
  3. Actively attacking someone
  4. A ship protected by iron armor
  5. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
  6. Resisting or protection against attack
  7. A metal blade, like a long knife or short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket
  8. The lowest rank in the army
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  1. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  2. Someone who requests to join the army
  3. A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder that was used on both sides
  4. hard cracker often issued to soldiers on both sides made from flour, water, and salt
  5. Someone against slavery
  6. A very large group of soldiers led by a major general or lieutenant general
  7. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
  8. To admit defeat

16 Clues: To admit defeat • Someone against slavery • Actively attacking someone • The lowest rank in the army • A ship protected by iron armor • Someone who requests to join the army • Resisting or protection against attack • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack • A soldier who was wounded, killed, or is missing in action • ...

Pre-Civil War 2014-11-24

Pre-Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Slave who sued for freedom
  2. Famous Illinois lawyer and president
  3. Chief Justice in controversial 1857 case
  4. Harriet Beecher Stowe novel
  5. Acquisition of 30,000 square miles of land
  6. New nation formed by southern states
  7. Other political party in south
  8. Michigan senator in 1847
Down
  1. Northern men championing southern causes
  2. One of two southern political parties
  3. Series of "stations" on the way to Canada
  4. Tried to calm Lincoln-election fears
  5. "Pathfinder of the West"
  6. Daughter of Thomas Hart Benson
  7. Mexican-American War hero
  8. South Carolina senator in 1874

16 Clues: "Pathfinder of the West" • Michigan senator in 1847 • Mexican-American War hero • Slave who sued for freedom • Harriet Beecher Stowe novel • Daughter of Thomas Hart Benson • South Carolina senator in 1874 • Other political party in south • Famous Illinois lawyer and president • Tried to calm Lincoln-election fears • New nation formed by southern states • ...

Greek Civil War 2022-06-01

Greek Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. divine or prophetic token
  2. the refusal to accept or comply with something
  3. The neighboring country the communist fighters fled too
  4. theory where property is publicly owned and everyone is paid according to their abilities and needs
  5. capital of greece
  6. what were members of the soviet union called
  7. expressing disapproval legally either through parades or marches in large groups
  8. A singular word for North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Down
  1. republican league
  2. a law enacted by the plebeians' assembly.
  3. Banned greek communist party
  4. what is london the capital of
  5. National liberation front
  6. Liberation army
  7. temporary alliance
  8. where did the Greek communists try to take over

16 Clues: Liberation army • republican league • capital of greece • temporary alliance • divine or prophetic token • National liberation front • Banned greek communist party • what is london the capital of • a law enacted by the plebeians' assembly. • what were members of the soviet union called • the refusal to accept or comply with something • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2021-03-29

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. preventing people/goods from entering
  2. killed or injured in an event
  3. a surprise lethal attack
  4. to remove from danger
  5. formal withdrawal
  6. to put an end to (slavery)
  7. poorly made
  8. sudden death or destruction
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  1. a course of action to achieve a goal
  2. mental condition
  3. to set free
  4. a short gun used for high-angle bombs
  5. someone who has escaped and is in hiding
  6. flat-bottom boat used as a bridge support
  7. pertaining to the central government
  8. an enemy surrounds you, cutting you off

16 Clues: to set free • poorly made • mental condition • formal withdrawal • to remove from danger • a surprise lethal attack • to put an end to (slavery) • sudden death or destruction • killed or injured in an event • a course of action to achieve a goal • pertaining to the central government • a short gun used for high-angle bombs • preventing people/goods from entering • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-11-29

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A nickname for people from the South
  2. A nickname for people from the North
  3. A warship that was built our of iron
  4. States states that were pro-slavery but never left the Union
  5. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government.
  6. A large farm in the southern United States
  7. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
  8. Soldier that travel by foot
  9. An army of citizens used during emergencies
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  1. PROCLAMATION An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  2. A time period when the south was rebuilt from the war
  3. Putting the local interests above the entire country
  4. A long gun with a smooth barrel
  5. The side of an army or miliary unit
  6. A person who wanted to eliminate or “abolish” slavery.
  7. Slave Law A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.

16 Clues: Soldier that travel by foot • A long gun with a smooth barrel • The side of an army or miliary unit • A nickname for people from the South • A nickname for people from the North • A warship that was built our of iron • A large farm in the southern United States • An army of citizens used during emergencies • Putting the local interests above the entire country • ...

civil war crossword 2020-09-30

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the surrender at Yorktown, or the german battle, ending on october 19, 1781, at yorktown, virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of american continental army troops led by general george washington and french army troops led by the comte de rochambeau.
  2. american Revenue Act 1764 or the american duties act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the parliament of great britain on 5 April 1764.
  3. a proposal to the united states constitutional convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
  4. february 2, 1848 ended the war between the united states and mexico.
  5. american political leader, military general, statesman, and founding father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
  6. railroad 1,912-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at council bluffs, iowa with the pacific coast at the oakland long wharf on san francisco bay.
  7. pitted the colonies of british america against those of new france, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by native american allies.
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  1. pronouncement adopted by the second continental congress meeting in philadelphia, pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.
  2. a proposal for the structure of the United states government presented by william paterson at the constitutional convention on June 15, 1787.
  3. also known in the united states as the mexican war and in mexico as the intervención estadounidense en méxico, was an armed conflict between the united states and mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  4. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  5. a gentleman.
  6. denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  7. the lakota and other plains indians as the battle of the greasy grass and also commonly referred to as custer's last stand, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the lakota, northern cheyenne, and arapaho tribes and the 7th cavalry regiment of the united states army.
  8. an american statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and founding father who served as the third president of the united states from 1801 to 1809.
  9. a colony.

16 Clues: a colony. • a gentleman. • february 2, 1848 ended the war between the united states and mexico. • denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. • pronouncement adopted by the second continental congress meeting in philadelphia, pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. • ...

Civil war test 2024-09-12

Civil war test crossword puzzle
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  1. guarantees a person a hearing before jail
  2. the south wanted support from
  3. the union capital
  4. Union captured New Orleans
  5. the first ironclads
  6. thousands of woman served as
  7. said if Europe thought the war was against Slavery, they wouldn't want to help as much
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  1. the Confederate president
  2. the name of a small church
  3. (Confederacy commander) fought against General McDowell at the FIRST Battle of Bull run
  4. peace democrats became know as
  5. the closing of ports
  6. Walker was the first female surgeon.
  7. bloodiest day of the entire war
  8. was a 2 day battle in April
  9. On January 1, 1963 Abraham Lincoln signed the
  10. the Confederate capital

17 Clues: the union capital • the first ironclads • the closing of ports • the Confederate capital • the Confederate president • the name of a small church • Union captured New Orleans • was a 2 day battle in April • thousands of woman served as • the south wanted support from • peace democrats became know as • bloodiest day of the entire war • Walker was the first female surgeon. • ...

Civil War - KW 2025-05-09

Civil War - KW crossword puzzle
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  1. When a state leaves the Union
  2. A metal warship
  3. To be forcefully taken into the army
  4. The unofficial term for the Northern states during the civil war
  5. To dig trenches
  6. To join the Army
  7. An all-out-war that has civilian and non-militant infrastructure targetted and used
  8. Rights that every individual state has
  9. A reward given out in exchange for bringing someone in dead or alive
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  1. A judicial order that bans law enforcement from keeping a prisoner in confinement without justification
  2. A proclamation declaring that all slaves are free persons
  3. Injuries, MIA, or Death
  4. The states that left the United States
  5. the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument
  6. States that allowed slavery but stayed with the Union
  7. To move around the enemy and attack them from all sides

16 Clues: A metal warship • To dig trenches • To join the Army • Injuries, MIA, or Death • When a state leaves the Union • To be forcefully taken into the army • The states that left the United States • Rights that every individual state has • States that allowed slavery but stayed with the Union • To move around the enemy and attack them from all sides • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. major battle in PA that changed the tide of the war
  2. President of the confederacy
  3. Granted everyone born in the US, US citizenship
  4. Got the nickname because he held onto a hill During the battle o Bull Run
  5. when people battled over if ______ will be a free or slave state
  6. Top union general at the end of the war
  7. allowed California to join the union as a free state
  8. an act that made it so that bounty hunters would chase slaves into the north
  9. freed slaves
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  1. a ruling that made all slaves always be slaves
  2. Gave all men the right to vote
  3. President of the Union
  4. Confederate top general
  5. a line was drawn to limit slavery's expansion
  6. first major battle
  7. people could vote to decide if their state was free or not

16 Clues: freed slaves • first major battle • President of the Union • Confederate top general • President of the confederacy • Gave all men the right to vote • Top union general at the end of the war • a line was drawn to limit slavery's expansion • a ruling that made all slaves always be slaves • Granted everyone born in the US, US citizenship • ...

Civil War Vocab 2013-01-07

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. North Carolina's wartime governor
  2. President after Lincoln
  3. First appointed by Lincoln to head Union forces
  4. Head of Confederate army
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  1. Head of Union Forces
  2. The one and only Confederate President
  3. Union general famous for his march to the sea
  4. Union general who attacked the western part of NC
  5. Top general of the Confederate army
  6. NC governor appointed after the Civil War
  7. US President during the Civil war

11 Clues: Head of Union Forces • President after Lincoln • Head of Confederate army • North Carolina's wartime governor • US President during the Civil war • Top general of the Confederate army • The one and only Confederate President • NC governor appointed after the Civil War • Union general famous for his march to the sea • First appointed by Lincoln to head Union forces • ...

history chapter 14 2021-03-12

history chapter 14 crossword puzzle
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  1. who's photographs of corpses shocked the whole America
  2. word for draft
  3. develop the anaconda plan.
  4. farragut
  5. developed the Confederate defensive strategy
  6. that the slaves in Confederated held areas were free
  7. Proclamation.
  8. S. Grant
  9. E. Johnson
  10. was in charge of capturing New Orleans
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  1. brady
  2. battle of bull ton
  3. man with the nick name '' Unconditional surrender Grant"
  4. unionists
  5. refers to
  6. first shot to fir at the Civil War.
  7. a law that if you have more than 20 slaves you do not have to go to war.
  8. war between the north and south

18 Clues: brady • farragut • S. Grant • unionists • refers to • E. Johnson • Proclamation. • word for draft • battle of bull ton • develop the anaconda plan. • war between the north and south • first shot to fir at the Civil War. • was in charge of capturing New Orleans • developed the Confederate defensive strategy • that the slaves in Confederated held areas were free • ...

Unit 8 and 9 Test Review 2019-05-15

Unit 8 and 9 Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. / In 1854, Anthony Burns, a fugitive slave from Alexandria, Virginia, was arrested in Boston and returned to Virginia. Which federal legislation provided the basis of Burn's arrest?
  2. / What raw resource was necessary from the south to operate the northern textile mills?
  3. / The abolitionist movement achieved its goal with the passage of which amendment?
  4. / This law reopened the question of whether slaves would be permitted in the Northern territories of the Louisiana Purchase
  5. / Separate regions of the United States displayed differences in their principal economic activities due to this factor
  6. / General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson would be classified as a general for which side of the Civil War?
  7. / In the period before the outbreak of the Civil War, slavery dominated the economy in the Southern states, but failed to survive in the North. Which geographic factor helps explain this difference
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  1. / On January 1,1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the _, which freed slaves in states that were in rebellion against the Union.
  2. / He became the first African-American Governor of Mississippi after the Civil War
  3. / The Confederate capture of this location was significant because it marked the beginning of the Civil War
  4. / President Lincoln expressed in this speech that the war is to see whether a democracy made up of free and equal individuals can survive
  5. / The debates that took place in the first half of the nineteenth century over nullification and secession involved this
  6. / He believeed that a state had a right to nullify can unconstitutional law, an effect of himm being Vice President during the "Tariff of Abominations"
  7. / Which publication affected the views of many Northerners towards slavery

14 Clues: / Which publication affected the views of many Northerners towards slavery • / He became the first African-American Governor of Mississippi after the Civil War • / The abolitionist movement achieved its goal with the passage of which amendment? • / What raw resource was necessary from the south to operate the northern textile mills? • ...

Topic 1: Reconstruction 2024-10-14

Topic 1: Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. federal agency created to provide aid for emancipated slaves and war refugees.
  2. the period during which the federal government controlled the states that had seceded from the Union during the Civil War.
  3. a negative term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War.
  4. a group of Republican political leaders dedicated to imposing harsh conditions on the states that had seceded from the Union during the Civil War.
  5. the constitutional amendment, ratified in July 1868, which guaranteed full citizenship status and rights to every person born in the United States, protected due process, and guaranteed equal protection of the law.
  6. state laws passed throughout the South to enforce racial segregation of public facilities
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  1. a law that required a majority of prewar voters in Confederate states to swear loyalty to the Union before restoration could begin.
  2. the constitutional amendment, ratified in February 1870, which guaranteed voting rights to all males regardless of race.
  3. a system in which a farmer tends to a portion of a planter's land in return for a share of the crop.
  4. an agreement by which Rutherford B. Hayes won the 1876 presidential election and in exchange agreed to remove all remaining federal troops from the South.
  5. a secret society formed in the South with the intention of promoting white supremacy and denying African Americans the exercise of their new rightsenforcementacts congressional laws, also known as the Ku Klux Klan Acts, that made it a federal offense to interfere with a citizen's right to vote.
  6. the period during which the federal government controlled the states that had seceded from the Union during the Civil War
  7. a negative term for a southern white who supported the Republican Party after the Civil War
  8. a term for white southern Democrats who returned to political power after 1870.
  9. laws that restricted African Americans' rights and opportunities.

15 Clues: laws that restricted African Americans' rights and opportunities. • a negative term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War. • federal agency created to provide aid for emancipated slaves and war refugees. • a term for white southern Democrats who returned to political power after 1870. • ...

CIVIL WAR CROSSWORD 2023-01-25

CIVIL WAR CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  2. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  3. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  4. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  5. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  6. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  7. A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
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  1. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  2. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  3. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  4. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  5. A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.Fugitive Slave Law A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  6. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  7. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  8. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  9. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.

16 Clues: An army of citizens used during emergencies. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • ...

THE CIVIL WAR 2023-03-07

THE CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. Imprisons thoses who resist military draft
  2. issued paper money
  3. Destroys everything
  4. Ended slavery in the seceded states
  5. most common treatment
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  1. Has home field advantage
  2. compulsory recruitment for military service
  3. One of the best Generals in the Union;led Union to many victories
  4. Commanded 42 Warships and 15,000 troops
  5. forcing people into military service
  6. Military blockade of a city to force surrender
  7. wears down one side by exhausting resources and soldiers
  8. group of people who create a big ruckus
  9. "_____ man's war but a poor man's fight"
  10. Single bloodiest battle in America
  11. Bigger and stronger Army/population

16 Clues: issued paper money • Destroys everything • most common treatment • Has home field advantage • Single bloodiest battle in America • Bigger and stronger Army/population • Ended slavery in the seceded states • forcing people into military service • Commanded 42 Warships and 15,000 troops • group of people who create a big ruckus • "_____ man's war but a poor man's fight" • ...

civil war crossword 2014-05-09

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Gave the confederates confodence
  2. Towns people of this city had to dig into mountains for shelter
  3. lee surrendered at this place
  4. much of this city was burned
  5. set to fire by confederates
  6. protects the rights of all citizen
  7. Sherman sent a message to someone
  8. Abe Lincoln gave this short speech
  9. men where lined up for half a mile
  10. time to bring the county back together
  11. one of the best generals in the south
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  1. a day to remember the solders who fought
  2. it ended slavery
  3. 15,000 soldiers where marching to make a direct attack
  4. no citizens shall be denied the right to vote
  5. Lincoln gave all orders to him

16 Clues: it ended slavery • set to fire by confederates • much of this city was burned • lee surrendered at this place • Lincoln gave all orders to him • Gave the confederates confodence • protects the rights of all citizen • Sherman sent a message to someone • Abe Lincoln gave this short speech • men where lined up for half a mile • one of the best generals in the south • ...

"Civil War Crossword" 2014-11-23

"Civil War Crossword" crossword puzzle
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  1. a novel that depicts the brutality of the South
  2. rising Democratic star from Illinois
  3. become president when Zachary Taylor died
  4. series of secret "stations"
  5. lincoln was prairie Republican of this
  6. to seize an alleged slave
  7. a free-soil settler
  8. place were celebrated birth of Confederate States
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  1. was formed to provide a Unionist choice
  2. the daughter of Senator Thomas Hart Benton
  3. who emphasized the dangers of delay
  4. made huge territory to Nebraska and Kansas
  5. Senator Douglas denounced this
  6. lived in a two-story house in Springfield
  7. Northerner who never set foot on a plantation
  8. what percent of southern men went to the polls

16 Clues: a free-soil settler • to seize an alleged slave • series of secret "stations" • Senator Douglas denounced this • who emphasized the dangers of delay • rising Democratic star from Illinois • lincoln was prairie Republican of this • was formed to provide a Unionist choice • become president when Zachary Taylor died • lived in a two-story house in Springfield • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-03-02

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a ship covered with iron plates like armor
  2. using ships to block off land
  3. focus on the interests of one's region
  4. people who support slavery
  5. tax on imported goods
  6. to free a person from someone's control
  7. free from outside control
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  1. someone who wants to end slavery
  2. a soft white fibrous material
  3. plant grown to be sold
  4. land where slaves work
  5. tool used to separated cotton
  6. the act on owning another person
  7. a person who supports the union
  8. to leave from a larger unit which one belongs to
  9. how a region works and makes money

16 Clues: tax on imported goods • plant grown to be sold • land where slaves work • free from outside control • people who support slavery • a soft white fibrous material • using ships to block off land • tool used to separated cotton • a person who supports the union • someone who wants to end slavery • the act on owning another person • how a region works and makes money • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2022-04-19

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. freedmen who paid rent for land to give profit to landowner
  2. type of republicans who wanted complete equality for freedmen
  3. type of law in the South governed by splitting into military districts
  4. legal separation of the races (whites & blacks)
  5. to leave/withdraw from the United States
  6. Radical ___ took over South; military control
  7. term for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
  8. Northerners who moved to the South and got involved in Southern politics
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  1. type of test to assess a person’s ability to read and write; test to keep Freedmen from voting
  2. a clause allowed a man to vote if his grandfather or father had voted before January 1, 1867; most African Americans had been slaves, while free people of color and freedmen were not able to vote until 1870
  3. (two words) rights held by the states
  4. Ku Klux Klan is the Secret society organized in the south that ___ African Americans and kept them from exercising their rights
  5. taxes collected to be able to vote
  6. Black ___ were designed to limit rights for freedmen in the South
  7. Southerners who supported Reconstruction
  8. Freed slaves

16 Clues: Freed slaves • taxes collected to be able to vote • (two words) rights held by the states • Southerners who supported Reconstruction • to leave/withdraw from the United States • Radical ___ took over South; military control • legal separation of the races (whites & blacks) • term for the Southern states that seceded from the Union • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-03-04

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A law that allows kanas to vote for slavery
  2. stoped slavery
  3. he refused to take oath
  4. The position that the federal government should not interfere with the exercising their constitutional power.
  5. when kanas bleed
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  1. they would go bankrupt
  2. Confederate general
  3. property
  4. they made a boundary of slavery
  5. Six states
  6. former texas president; now a uniontest.
  7. union forces captured the city's of...
  8. 5,000 to 197,000
  9. to undo a law
  10. Focus on the interest of one region.
  11. Free from outside control; self governing.

16 Clues: property • Six states • to undo a law • stoped slavery • 5,000 to 197,000 • when kanas bleed • Confederate general • they would go bankrupt • he refused to take oath • they made a boundary of slavery • Focus on the interest of one region. • union forces captured the city's of... • former texas president; now a uniontest. • Free from outside control; self governing. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-02

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The battle crossing the Rappahannok River.
  2. The death rate.
  3. The Confederate president.
  4. The Union president.
  5. The plan with snakes.
  6. The two-day bloody battle that costed 13,000 deaths for the Union.
  7. A general and friend to Abraham Lincoln.
  8. The worst general.
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  1. A portable, metal bridge.
  2. The first battle between the two forces.
  3. The original goal for the Union.
  4. A slave who learned to read and write and recruited colored men for regiments.
  5. The bloodiest battle in America.
  6. A ship plated with metal.
  7. The starter of the war.
  8. The warfare that involved using the Earth as a shield.

16 Clues: The death rate. • The worst general. • The Union president. • The plan with snakes. • The starter of the war. • A portable, metal bridge. • A ship plated with metal. • The Confederate president. • The original goal for the Union. • The bloodiest battle in America. • The first battle between the two forces. • A general and friend to Abraham Lincoln. • ...

Civil War Battles 2025-02-20

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. Long siege near Richmond
  2. Sherman's big capture
  3. Last stand in Carolinas
  4. Lee's bold victory
  5. Key Mississippi River siege
  6. Grant's costly assault
  7. Union disaster on heights
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  1. Gateway to Deep South
  2. Brutal trench fighting
  3. Surprise attack in Tennessee
  4. Hill Failed Rebel charge
  5. Early Confederate win
  6. First major clash
  7. Bloodiest single day
  8. Dense forest battle
  9. Turning point in Pennsylvania

16 Clues: First major clash • Lee's bold victory • Dense forest battle • Bloodiest single day • Gateway to Deep South • Sherman's big capture • Early Confederate win • Brutal trench fighting • Grant's costly assault • Last stand in Carolinas • Long siege near Richmond • Hill Failed Rebel charge • Union disaster on heights • Key Mississippi River siege • Surprise attack in Tennessee • ...

Civil War Vocab - Andrew Cottone 2024-05-21

Civil War Vocab - Andrew Cottone crossword puzzle
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  1. soldiers that fight on foot
  2. a thick, heavy shoe
  3. large guns, mainly used in war
  4. a large farm usually found in the South, used to be managed by slaves
  5. an alliance; part of the name of the South during the Civil War
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  1. someone who wants to end slavery
  2. someone who wants to be elected in an area where said person has no connections
  3. unbreakable
  4. joining together; the name of the North during the Civil War
  5. a bag worn over one shoulder
  6. slang for U.S. paper money

11 Clues: unbreakable • a thick, heavy shoe • slang for U.S. paper money • soldiers that fight on foot • a bag worn over one shoulder • large guns, mainly used in war • someone who wants to end slavery • joining together; the name of the North during the Civil War • an alliance; part of the name of the South during the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-02-28

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. used to kill
  2. A state leaving
  3. Pro Slavey side
  4. The souths army
  5. South used this
  6. Against slavery side
  7. Ammunition high demand
  8. General of north
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  1. President of the union
  2. Used to make stuff
  3. used to send messages quick
  4. giving up
  5. North had more
  6. used to defeat south
  7. Norths army
  8. general of the south

16 Clues: giving up • Norths army • used to kill • North had more • A state leaving • Pro Slavey side • The souths army • South used this • General of north • Used to make stuff • used to defeat south • Against slavery side • general of the south • President of the union • Ammunition high demand • used to send messages quick

The Civil War 2013-10-04

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. War When to sides in the same country fight
  2. A supporter of the king
  3. The number of the government's ministers that the king tried to have arrested
  4. The name for the government of Britain
  5. The name of the king's minister that was executed by the government
  6. The first type of gun
  7. The name of the king's wife
  8. The religion of the king's wife
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  1. The surname of the leader of the government side against Charles
  2. A supporter of the government
  3. The act of killing the king
  4. The name of the King of England in 1642
  5. The main religion of the country (which caused them to hate the king's wife)
  6. Where Civil War was first declared in England
  7. How the king was executed
  8. Another word for 'accusation' or 'crime'

16 Clues: The first type of gun • A supporter of the king • How the king was executed • The act of killing the king • The name of the king's wife • A supporter of the government • The religion of the king's wife • The name for the government of Britain • The name of the King of England in 1642 • Another word for 'accusation' or 'crime' • War When to sides in the same country fight • ...

The Civil War 2023-03-06

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What law freed slaves?
  2. Who was chosen to lead the con. of 1866?
  3. Who was the Union's general?
  4. Where did the confederates surrender?
  5. What did Lincoln right that freed the slaves?
  6. Who did not except Texas back into the Union?
  7. What rights belonged to all citizens?
  8. Who fought to end slavery?
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  1. Who fought to keep slavery?
  2. Who was the pres. after Lincoln was killed?
  3. Who was the Confederacy's general?
  4. What did pres. Johnson want to do?
  5. Who was the Pres. of the Confed. states of America?
  6. What was the first state to secede?
  7. Who was the president at that time?
  8. In what month did the civil war begin?

16 Clues: What law freed slaves? • Who fought to end slavery? • Who fought to keep slavery? • Who was the Union's general? • Who was the Confederacy's general? • What did pres. Johnson want to do? • What was the first state to secede? • Who was the president at that time? • Where did the confederates surrender? • What rights belonged to all citizens? • ...

Luca Civil War 2023-01-05

Luca Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the war that was going on and the union won
  2. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
  3. a coarse stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle
  4. big guns used on warfare
  5. a dollar bill
  6. a place where the slaves would work at
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  1. When a colored person works under a white person and get no money for doing it and our forced and beat
  2. moves to the south to take advantage of the civil war
  3. they wore grey and they liked slavery
  4. the blue side wore blue and won the war
  5. soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively.
  6. big iron boat that helped the union win the war
  7. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. A bag someone in the war would use to hold things
  9. A long blade connected to the gun
  10. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.

16 Clues: a dollar bill • big guns used on warfare • A long blade connected to the gun • they wore grey and they liked slavery • a place where the slaves would work at • the blue side wore blue and won the war • the war that was going on and the union won • big iron boat that helped the union win the war • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • ...

Civil War Review 2022-12-01

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turning point for the union and location of a major address
  2. general of the confederate army
  3. where the first shots were fired
  4. 16th president
  5. where lee surrendered to grant
  6. general of the union army
  7. the bloodiest battle
Down
  1. the main cause of the civil war
  2. president of the confederacy
  3. suspending trial by jury
  4. the campaign to destroy the south's railroads
  5. confederate military leader
  6. a proclamation written by lincoln
  7. union victory of the mississippi river
  8. involved a blockade of the south
  9. union general who marched to the sea

16 Clues: 16th president • the bloodiest battle • suspending trial by jury • general of the union army • confederate military leader • president of the confederacy • where lee surrendered to grant • the main cause of the civil war • general of the confederate army • where the first shots were fired • involved a blockade of the south • a proclamation written by lincoln • ...

civil war crossword 2023-01-24

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. union fought for control of this river
  2. bloodiest battle in civil war
  3. fort taken by southerners from union
  4. nickname for union soldiers
  5. southern name for battle in virginia
  6. freed slaves from slavery
  7. president of the union
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  1. northern name for battle in virginia
  2. northern states
  3. capital of confederacy
  4. southern states
  5. capital state of confederacy
  6. capital of union
  7. lincoln made a famous address in this city
  8. tactic used by union to block trade from south
  9. nickname for confederates

16 Clues: northern states • southern states • capital of union • capital of confederacy • president of the union • nickname for confederates • freed slaves from slavery • nickname for union soldiers • capital state of confederacy • bloodiest battle in civil war • northern name for battle in virginia • fort taken by southerners from union • southern name for battle in virginia • ...

APUSH Civil War 2023-12-11

APUSH Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. William Lloyd Garrison wanted to _______ slavery.
  2. The __________ Address
  3. ____ Sumter
  4. Union capital.
  5. Used by North to limit South's trade.
  6. "Bleeding ______"
  7. Uncle Tom's _____.
  8. Another name for the North.
  9. ____________ Proclamation freed the slaves.
Down
  1. Name for Southern soldiers.
  2. The South's leading money crop.
  3. Harriet ______ helped slaves escape
  4. Confederate capital.
  5. The Dred _____ decision angered the North.
  6. John _____ raided the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry.
  7. The _____ lost the Civil War.

16 Clues: ____ Sumter • Union capital. • "Bleeding ______" • Uncle Tom's _____. • Confederate capital. • The __________ Address • Name for Southern soldiers. • Another name for the North. • The _____ lost the Civil War. • The South's leading money crop. • Harriet ______ helped slaves escape • Used by North to limit South's trade. • The Dred _____ decision angered the North. • ...

Towards Civil War 2025-08-14

Towards Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. joined as a slave state in Missouri Compromise
  2. the senator who wanted the slave trade banned in d.c
  3. how many bills were passed in Compromise of 1850
  4. Famous abolitionist
  5. the country The Wilmot Proviso banned taking slave land from
  6. Douglas's plan repealed this
  7. Many people called the violence in Kansas this
  8. helped slaves hide
  9. Slavery supporters attacked this town
  10. raided by John brown
Down
  1. exaggerated loyalty
  2. This party was formed in 1848 by the union
  3. this Senator was struck by a cane pole
  4. Anti-Slavery groups
  5. this senator divided Clay's Plan
  6. joined as a free state Missouri Compromise

16 Clues: helped slaves hide • exaggerated loyalty • Famous abolitionist • Anti-Slavery groups • raided by John brown • Douglas's plan repealed this • this senator divided Clay's Plan • Slavery supporters attacked this town • this Senator was struck by a cane pole • This party was formed in 1848 by the union • joined as a free state Missouri Compromise • ...

Toward Civil War 2025-08-24

Toward Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the belief that a state's rights supercede federal rights and laws
  2. an interconnected system of people or things
  3. loyalty to a region
  4. running away or trying to run away
  5. storage place for weapons and ammunition
  6. unavoidable
  7. refuse to accept
  8. a person who sacrifices his or her life for a principle or cause
  9. Missourian who traveled in armed groups to vote in Kansas elections
Down
  1. to control
  2. idea that people living in a territory had the right to vote on the allowance of slavery
  3. conflict between citizens of the same country
  4. to leave or withdraw
  5. find a reason to support
  6. withdrawal from the Union
  7. not taking part in some activity

16 Clues: to control • unavoidable • refuse to accept • loyalty to a region • to leave or withdraw • find a reason to support • withdrawal from the Union • not taking part in some activity • running away or trying to run away • storage place for weapons and ammunition • an interconnected system of people or things • conflict between citizens of the same country • ...

Chapter 16 Vocabulary 2017-01-16

Chapter 16 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. situation where enemy troops or ships shut off a port or other place to keep people and supplies from moving in or out
  2. A movement of the Union army troops of General William Tecumseh Sherman from Atlanta, Georgia, to the Georgia seacoast, with the object of destroying Confederate supplies.
  3. was named after Chickamauga Creek, which meanders near the battle area in northwest Georgia
  4. known today as the bloodiest battle of the war
  5. a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, a dedication of a cemetery for Union soldiers killed at the Battle Of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
Down
  1. was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
  2. the greatest battle of the Civil War, fought in south-central Pennsylvania in 1863
  3. a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864.
  4. a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the final twelve months of the American Civil War.

9 Clues: known today as the bloodiest battle of the war • the greatest battle of the Civil War, fought in south-central Pennsylvania in 1863 • was named after Chickamauga Creek, which meanders near the battle area in northwest Georgia • a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the final twelve months of the American Civil War. • ...

Civil Rights between 1865 and 1965 2025-12-11

Civil Rights between 1865 and 1965 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A law that made it possible for someone to vote, only because their grandfather wasn't a slave during the slave era (two words).
  2. The number of the amendment that ended slavery at the end of the Civil War.
  3. The system of laws after the Civil War that restricted the rights of black people in the US (two words)
  4. The name of the tests used to make it impossible for black people to gain the right to vote (two words).
  5. The abbreviation of the "social club" which did racist and violent things towards black people and white allies after the Civil War.
  6. A discriminatory practice in which financial services are withheld from neighbourhoods that have significant numbers of racial and ethnic minorities. E.g. a bank not giving out loans to people in a certain area, but effectively only targeting African Americans or Latinos.
  7. A person who came from the North states and went to the South to prosper in the wake of the war (because it was easy to gain success in the ruined South).
  8. The city in which the Bus Boycott happened which sparked the major Civil Rights Movement with e.g. Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King.
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  1. Word that describes the restriction of voting rights. Another word for "voter disqualification"
  2. The first name of the man who held the "I have a dream" speech
  3. The mass movement of over 5 million African Americans from the rural South to the Northern, Western and Midwestern states between 1916 and 1970 (three words).
  4. A word that means "dividing" a people. "Separate but equal" was the slogan of this word during the 20th century before the Civil Rights Movement.
  5. The surname of the woman who refused to move from her seat for a white man, officially starting the Civil Rights Movement
  6. When a group of people kills one or more people without a fair trial. Done often by the KKK.
  7. The system of laws which segregated the US systemically so that black and white people couldn't use the same public services such as schools, restaurants, bus seats, etc. (two words)

15 Clues: The first name of the man who held the "I have a dream" speech • The number of the amendment that ended slavery at the end of the Civil War. • When a group of people kills one or more people without a fair trial. Done often by the KKK. • Word that describes the restriction of voting rights. Another word for "voter disqualification" • ...

Racial Issues in the USA 2025-11-07

Racial Issues in the USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights ensuring equal treatment and opportunities for all people.
  2. The practice of deliberately separating races in public spaces.
  3. The war fought in the U.S. from 1861 to 1865 over slavery.
  4. U.S. constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in 1865.
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  1. The issue at the heart of the U.S. Civil War
  2. Southern states that supported slavery during the Civil War.
  3. Northern states that opposed slavery during the Civil War.
  4. The country ironically called the “Land of the Free” despite slavery.

8 Clues: The issue at the heart of the U.S. Civil War • Northern states that opposed slavery during the Civil War. • The war fought in the U.S. from 1861 to 1865 over slavery. • Southern states that supported slavery during the Civil War. • U.S. constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in 1865. • The practice of deliberately separating races in public spaces. • ...