civil war Crossword Puzzles

civil war 2023-02-01

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. who won the civil war
  2. who killed president lincoln?
  3. who lost the civil war?
  4. another name for the south?
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  1. president at the time?
  2. another name for the north?
  3. how many years did the civil war last?

7 Clues: who won the civil war • president at the time? • who lost the civil war? • another name for the north? • another name for the south? • who killed president lincoln? • how many years did the civil war last?

Reconstruction 2023-05-12

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. A historic period where there were millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems.
  2. I assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  3. The year reconstruction ended
  4. The year reconstruction began
  5. Controlled the house of representatives advocating for civil liberties and enfranchisement for former slaves.
  6. A secret society of racist white people created to terrorize African American's.
  7. forced people to pay to vote.
  8. An agency established by congress to distribute food, supplies and more to former slaves.
  9. White unionist republicans in the south who participated in modernizing and transform the region after civil war. Southern whites deemed them traitors.
  10. Laws that were passed in the south that restricted African American's legal rights.
  11. Place where Abraham Lincoln was shot
  12. This amendment abolished slavery.
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  1. A political party known for its harsh policies toward the south.
  2. I issued the Proclamation Emancipation.
  3. This amendment granted African American men to vote.
  4. This amendment granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States"
  5. president impeached for not following congressional reconstruction
  6. Separating people based on skin color and race.
  7. I am the 18th President of the United States.
  8. Nickname for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil war.

20 Clues: The year reconstruction ended • The year reconstruction began • forced people to pay to vote. • I assassinated Abraham Lincoln • This amendment abolished slavery. • Place where Abraham Lincoln was shot • I issued the Proclamation Emancipation. • I am the 18th President of the United States. • Separating people based on skin color and race. • ...

Unit 5 Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-12

Unit 5 Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Wilkes Booth Lincoln's assassin
  2. Smalls a hero of the Union Navy
  3. a Confederate victory
  4. a turning point in the war
  5. Acts laws seizing Confederate property
  6. Run/Manassas the first major battle of the war
  7. Douglass an abolitionist leader
  8. Courthouse site of Lee's surrender
  9. Riots violent protests against conscription
  10. revolutionary warships
  11. the 16th President
  12. Davis the President of the Confederacy
  13. Proclamation a decree freeing slaves
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  1. a group opposed to the war
  2. a tool used to document the war
  3. vital for transportation and supply lines
  4. a bloody battle with high casualties
  5. Van Lew a Union spy
  6. Prison a notorious Confederate prison
  7. E Lee a brilliant Confederate general
  8. S Grant a determined Union general
  9. Plan a Union strategy to strangle the South
  10. Sumter the first shots of the Civil War
  11. Barton a famous nurse

24 Clues: the 16th President • Van Lew a Union spy • a Confederate victory • Barton a famous nurse • revolutionary warships • a group opposed to the war • a turning point in the war • Wilkes Booth Lincoln's assassin • Smalls a hero of the Union Navy • a tool used to document the war • Douglass an abolitionist leader • Courthouse site of Lee's surrender • S Grant a determined Union general • ...

civil war crossword puzzle 2019-10-16

civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. battle fought in May 1863 in Warren county, MS.
  2. commander of the confederate states army up until they surrendered in 1865.
  3. the south's most successful war general.
  4. 16th president of the united states.
  5. bill passed by president lincoln that all slaves held in southern states shall be free.
  6. worked as a railroad executive ultill the civil war.
  7. civil war general and major architect of modern warfare.
  8. known as the first battle of manassas in 1861.
  9. Battle fought in July 1863 in Gettysburg,PA.
  10. known for his raid on harpers ferry in 1859.
  11. escaped slavery and saved 70 african american slaves.
  12. pioneer nurse that founded the American Red Cross.
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  1. spinning stable bullet fired from a gun.
  2. famous for her speech "Ain't I A woman?".
  3. treatment of wounded soldiers.
  4. after he escaped from slavery he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement.
  5. steam propelled warship protected by iron.
  6. wrote the novel "uncle tom's cabin".
  7. guided confederate forces through indian territory.
  8. an alliance of people or groups formed for an illicit purpose.
  9. 18th president of the united states.
  10. served as the only president of the confederate states.
  11. Battle that took place in September 1862 near Sharpsburg,MD.
  12. war fought in April 1862 in southwestern tennessee.

24 Clues: treatment of wounded soldiers. • wrote the novel "uncle tom's cabin". • 16th president of the united states. • 18th president of the united states. • spinning stable bullet fired from a gun. • the south's most successful war general. • famous for her speech "Ain't I A woman?". • steam propelled warship protected by iron. • Battle fought in July 1863 in Gettysburg,PA. • ...

Famous Speeches 2023-11-26

Famous Speeches crossword puzzle
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  1. Winston Churchill's first speech as Prime Minister during World War II.
  2. Abraham Lincoln's announcement freeing slaves in Confederate states.
  3. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic speech for civil rights.
  4. F. Scott Fitzgerald's phrase popularized in his speech to writers.
  5. Mahatma Gandhi's speech on non-violence and resistance.
  6. Ronald Reagan's speech in response to the Challenger space shuttle disaster.
  7. Winston Churchill's rallying cry during World War II.
  8. George Washington's speech at the end of his presidency.
  9. William Wallace's speech from the movie, not an actual historical figure.
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  1. John F. Kennedy's speech expressing solidarity with the people of West Berlin.
  2. Orson Welles' radio broadcast that caused panic in 1938.
  3. Abraham Lincoln's short but powerful speech during the American Civil War.
  4. J. William Fulbright's critique of U.S. foreign policy.
  5. John F. Kennedy's speech on the U.S. commitment to space exploration.
  6. Chief Joseph's speech surrendering to the U.S. Army in 1877.
  7. Winston Churchill's speech warning of the Soviet Union's influence in Europe.
  8. Theodore Roosevelt's speech calling for a strong military and readiness for war.
  9. Franklin D. Roosevelt's inaugural address during the Great Depression.
  10. Delivered by various U.S. Presidents on their inauguration day.
  11. Dwight D. Eisenhower's speech on the peaceful use of atomic energy.

20 Clues: Winston Churchill's rallying cry during World War II. • J. William Fulbright's critique of U.S. foreign policy. • Mahatma Gandhi's speech on non-violence and resistance. • Orson Welles' radio broadcast that caused panic in 1938. • George Washington's speech at the end of his presidency. • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic speech for civil rights. • ...

Social Studies VIII 2017-04-24

Social Studies VIII crossword puzzle
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  1. was the president of the united states during the civil war, wrote the gettysburg address.
  2. an act or means of selling off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  3. a civil war nurse, created american red cross.
  4. 1850 California entered the union as a free state. Southwest territories would decide about slavery.
  5. was a skilled confederate general from VA.
  6. tax on foreign goods.
  7. an african american sailor and later a union naval captain, was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He was elected to the united states house of representatives after the war.
  8. was the leader of the army of northern VA, opposed secession, but did not believe that the union should be held together by force.
  9. another term for the confederate states of america, the south.
  10. the principle that authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elective representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  11. in which people held jobs in the cities, the north was mainly an urban society.
  12. said that the civil war was to preserve a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people". -Abraham Lincoln.
  13. Cabin a novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, who was an abolitionist, which described slavery in the south.
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  1. a group of states united into one political body, the united states, and refers to the north during the civil war.
  2. in which people lived in small villages and on farms and plantations, the south was mainly an agricultural society.
  3. an american abolitionist, Brown and his followers attacked and occupied the federal arsenal at harpers ferry.
  4. Missouri entered the union as a slave state. Maine entered the Union as a free state.
  5. people in each state would decide about the slavery issue.
  6. Decision united states supreme court case, a slave who had resided in a free state or territory, where slavery was prohibited, was not thereby entitled to his freedom.
  7. declared "that all persons held as slaves, within the rebellious states are and henceforward shall be free".
  8. was the president of the confederate states of america.
  9. the withdrawal of states from the united states.
  10. was a former enslaved african american who promoted african american involvement in the civil war.
  11. a law passed as part of the compromise of 1850, which provided southern slaveholders with a legal way to capture slaves who had escaped to free states.
  12. was general of the union army that defeated Lee.
  13. political powers reserved for the states governments rather than the federal governments.
  14. a crop such as tobacco and cotton that is grown to be sold rather than to be used by the farmer.

27 Clues: tax on foreign goods. • was a skilled confederate general from VA. • a civil war nurse, created american red cross. • the withdrawal of states from the united states. • was general of the union army that defeated Lee. • was the president of the confederate states of america. • people in each state would decide about the slavery issue. • ...

Vocab #2 2026-02-17

Vocab #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A formerly enslaved person who became a powerful speaker and writer against slavery.
  2. A former enslaved woman who led many enslaved people to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
  3. A slave uprising in Virginia led by Nat Turner in 1831.
  4. The site of John Brown’s 1859 raid on a federal arsenal in an attempt to start a slave revolt.
  5. The belief that women’s proper role was in the home, focusing on family and moral guidance.
  6. The belief that the United States was destined to expand westward across North America.
  7. The act of Southern states withdrawing from the Union before the Civil War.
  8. An order issued by Abraham Lincoln freeing enslaved people in Confederate-held territory.
  9. An deal that settled the intensely disputed presidential election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden.
  10. Required that escaped enslaved people be returned to their enslavers even if they were found in free states.
  11. The movement to end slavery in the United States.
  12. An enslaved man whose Supreme Court case ruled that African Americans were not citizens and could not sue in federal court.
  13. A mass migration of people to California after gold was discovered there in 1848.
  14. A reform effort aimed at reducing or banning the consumption of alcohol.
  15. To add territory to a country or state.
  16. A war between the United States and Mexico that resulted in the U.S. gaining large territories in the West.
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  1. A white supremacist organization formed after the Civil War that used violence and intimidation against African Americans and their supporters.
  2. A leading abolitionist who demanded the immediate end of slavery.
  3. The legal right that protects individuals from being held in jail without being brought before a court.
  4. A farming system in which tenants worked land owned by someone else in exchange for a share of the crops.
  5. A trade route connecting Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  6. Laws passed in the South after the Civil War to restrict the rights and freedoms of formerly enslaved people.
  7. A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War, often to take part in politics or business.
  8. The 16th president of the United States, who led the country during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  9. The idea that settlers in a territory should decide whether to allow slavery.
  10. An education reformer who promoted free public schooling and is known as the “Father of the Common School Movement.”
  11. The group of Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America.
  12. A major route used by pioneers traveling west to settle in Oregon and other western territories.
  13. A social reformer who worked to improve conditions for the mentally ill and helped establish state mental hospitals.
  14. The founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism).

30 Clues: To add territory to a country or state. • The movement to end slavery in the United States. • A slave uprising in Virginia led by Nat Turner in 1831. • A trade route connecting Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico. • A leading abolitionist who demanded the immediate end of slavery. • A reform effort aimed at reducing or banning the consumption of alcohol. • ...

War and Peace 2023-05-17

War and Peace crossword puzzle
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  1. Secret message from Germany that made America decide to fight in WWI
  2. The United States gained independence by defeating:
  3. Naval base attacked by Japan in 1941
  4. The only war that killed more than 500,000 Americans
  5. America's opponent in both World Wars
  6. Only country in history to be attacked with nuclear weapons
  7. French province where American soldiers landed on D-Day
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  1. George Washington finally defeated the British at the Battle of ____.
  2. America's opponent in the Cold War
  3. The Treaty of ____ ended the Revolutionary War
  4. The Treaty of ____ ended World War I, but America refused to sign
  5. Americans tried to invade this country during the War of 1812
  6. America fought her longest war in this country
  7. Place where Kennedy tried to invade Cuba
  8. America's alliance in Europe during the Cold War
  9. In 1848, the United States conquered almost half of this country's territory
  10. Pacific country that Americans brutalized after Spanish-American War
  11. Northern general who won the Civil War
  12. Middle Eastern country that took Americans hostage for 444 days
  13. Both Presidents Bush invaded this country

20 Clues: America's opponent in the Cold War • Naval base attacked by Japan in 1941 • America's opponent in both World Wars • Northern general who won the Civil War • Place where Kennedy tried to invade Cuba • Both Presidents Bush invaded this country • The Treaty of ____ ended the Revolutionary War • America fought her longest war in this country • ...

Chapter 4 Vocabulary: The Union in Peril 2013-11-13

Chapter 4 Vocabulary: The Union in Peril crossword puzzle
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  1. assassin of Abraham Lincoln
  2. first African-American senator
  3. draft forcing men to serve in the army
  4. US President during Civil War
  5. period of rebuilding the Union after the war
  6. Confederacy President
  7. amendment that banned slavery from the Union
  8. Union general who led important Union victories
  9. author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  10. system of dividing land for several households
  11. law that freed slaves behind Confederate lines
  12. Confederate stronghold in Mississippi River
  13. nation formed by secessionist states
  14. Southern vigilante group opposing Reconstruction
  15. Democrat & 14th US President
  16. agency that aided freed slaves & poor whites
  17. Union nurse who founded American Red Cross
  18. right to vote for or against slavery
  19. general who led Confederate victory at Bull Run
  20. area where first bloodshed of war occurred
  21. white Southerner who joined Republican Party
  22. formal withdrawal of a state from Union
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  1. place of the most decisive battle of the war
  2. commander who unleashed total war in Georgia
  3. it prevented states from denying rights & privileges to a US citizen
  4. system of slave escape routes
  5. place of bloodiest single day battle in US history
  6. speech that made America realize that it was a unified nation
  7. slave who appealed to Supreme Court concerning slavery
  8. Democratic Senator who ran against Lincoln in Senate
  9. place of Confederacy's official surrender
  10. it gave all US citizens, including slaves, right to vote
  11. minority that wanted to destroy former slaveholders' power
  12. Confederate general who led important Confederate victories
  13. Southern fort where Civil War battles began
  14. tax that takes a specified percentage of an individual's income
  15. Northerner who moved South after the war
  16. famous Underground Railroad conductor
  17. successor of Abraham Lincoln

39 Clues: Confederacy President • assassin of Abraham Lincoln • author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Democrat & 14th US President • successor of Abraham Lincoln • US President during Civil War • system of slave escape routes • first African-American senator • nation formed by secessionist states • right to vote for or against slavery • famous Underground Railroad conductor • ...

russia 2022-03-02

russia crossword puzzle
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  1. last name of the man who thought up communism, "karl ____", lenin read his writings
  2. the color of the anti-bolsheviks in the war, lost
  3. the color of the bolsheviks in the civil war, won the war, renamed russia to USSR
  4. man who brought down czar's reputation, rumored to have love affair with czar's wife
  5. "______ sunday" killing of protestors, bad pr for czar nicolas II
  6. local councils made up of workers, soldiers
  7. type of prison where stalin sent enemies
  8. russia renamed after civil war to this
  9. bolshevik leader who commanded red army
  10. type of government after the march revolutons, short lived
  11. final czar of russia, was unpopular and had bad pr after WWI, bloody sunday, rasputin, eventually excecuted after revolutions in 1918 "czar ______ II"
  12. first leader of the bolsheviks and USSR "vladimir _____"
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  1. the word when a monarch steps down
  2. last name of russia's second prime minister
  3. moderate party, wanted democracy/ constitutional monarchy
  4. the political system promising equality for all, liked by bolsheviks
  5. another word for parliment, attemped by czar but failed after 10 weeks
  6. name of the royal house that ruled for 300 years, started with catherine the great, ended with nocolas II
  7. took over after lenin has a stroke, "joseph ______" removed anyone who disagreed, very harsh
  8. radical party, wanted communism

20 Clues: radical party, wanted communism • the word when a monarch steps down • russia renamed after civil war to this • bolshevik leader who commanded red army • type of prison where stalin sent enemies • last name of russia's second prime minister • local councils made up of workers, soldiers • the color of the anti-bolsheviks in the war, lost • ...

Russia Revision 2025-06-12

Russia Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. The Russian civil war was fought between the Reds and the _____s.
  2. The city where a powerful Soviet was formed in 1917 by workers and soldiers.
  3. The Bolshevik secret police.
  4. Commander of the Red Army during the Civil War.
  5. Radical government which siezed power in October 1917. ________ government.
  6. Parliamentary body, governed from 2 March 1917 in the absence of the Tsar. ___________ Government
  7. Treaty that removed Russia from World War 1. Treaty of _____-Litovsk
  8. In 1922 Stalin was appointed General _________.
  9. Capital of Soviet Russia after 1918
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  1. Wealthier peasants who were persecuted under Stalin's collectivisation policies.
  2. Name of the country that defeated Russia in 1905
  3. The USSR stands for the Union of Soviet _________ Republics.
  4. Created by Julius Martov’s when the the Russian Social- Democratic Labour Party split into two.
  5. What happened due to food shortages under War Communism, leading to millions of deaths in 1921?
  6. Armed uprising in 1921 that showed discontent with Bolshevik rule. The _________ Rebellion
  7. Best known for writing the Communist Manifesto in 1848. Karl ______
  8. First head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until his death in 1924.
  9. Abbreviation of the policy introduced in 1921 to restore private trade and money.
  10. Popular slogan which gave the Bolsheviks support. Peace, Land and ________.
  11. The country Stalin was born in

20 Clues: The Bolshevik secret police. • The country Stalin was born in • Capital of Soviet Russia after 1918 • Commander of the Red Army during the Civil War. • In 1922 Stalin was appointed General _________. • Name of the country that defeated Russia in 1905 • The USSR stands for the Union of Soviet _________ Republics. • ...

APUSH Exam Review 2022-12-08

APUSH Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. party who advocated a strong central government
  2. method of protest used against British tea
  3. established judicial review
  4. indentured servant who rebelled against Virginia
  5. president who won the Revolution of 1800
  6. native tribe who were forced to leave Georgia
  7. turing point battle in Civil War
  8. religious revival movement in late 1700s (two words)
  9. Social Contract Theory author that inspired Jefferson
  10. first direct tax on colonies
  11. colony who was the most diverse
  12. term given to Americans who did not want immigrants into the US
  13. General who implemented total war on South
  14. segregation laws after Reconstruction (two words)
  15. state that caused Compromise of 1850
  16. nation that began the Columbian Exchange
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  1. right to vote
  2. turning point battle in American Revolution
  3. nation who treated natives fairy
  4. first permanent settlement for England
  5. equal representation house in Congress
  6. disputed state that led to Mexican War
  7. territory jointly occupied by Britain and US until 1848
  8. first battle of Civil War (two words)
  9. architect of American System
  10. how much African slaves countted for population (two words)
  11. method of farming for freed slaves to ensure debt
  12. protested government taxing of farms in New England
  13. president who presided over nullification crisis
  14. economic system based on nation’s wealth

30 Clues: right to vote • established judicial review • architect of American System • first direct tax on colonies • colony who was the most diverse • nation who treated natives fairy • turing point battle in Civil War • state that caused Compromise of 1850 • first battle of Civil War (two words) • first permanent settlement for England • equal representation house in Congress • ...

An American Story 2025-12-12

An American Story crossword puzzle
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  1. President who won the most disputed election
  2. Federal agency helping freed slaves
  3. 1st Confederate victory
  4. Transportation system that connected regions quickly
  5. War that added the Southwest to the U.S.
  6. Led the raid on Harper's Ferry
  7. Union general known for his "March to the Sea"
  8. Era that expanded democracy for white men
  9. Court ruling denying citizenship to enslaved people
  10. Rules used to control former slaves after the war
  11. Machine that increased demand for slave labor
  12. Racial separation laws in the South
  13. Movement to end slavery
  14. Turning point of the Civil War
  15. Proclamation that freed slaves in rebelling states
  16. President that led the Union
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  1. Third U.S. president
  2. Court ruling that established judicial review
  3. Addition that doubled the size of the U.S.
  4. Southern states leaving the Union
  5. Political party formed in opposition to slavery in the 1850s
  6. President known for advocating for the "common man"
  7. A period of scientific and technological advancements
  8. Confederate General and military leader
  9. Era of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  10. Conflict with Britain involving trade, borders, etc.
  11. Union general that became president
  12. Postwar farming system used in the South
  13. Created an amnesty plan for Confederates to rejoin the Union
  14. President of the Confederacy

30 Clues: Third U.S. president • 1st Confederate victory • Movement to end slavery • President of the Confederacy • President that led the Union • Led the raid on Harper's Ferry • Turning point of the Civil War • Southern states leaving the Union • Federal agency helping freed slaves • Union general that became president • Racial separation laws in the South • ...

Review Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-13

Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation freed all the enslaved people in the United States.
  2. Court House Where did Robert E Lee surrender to Ulysses S Grant?
  3. Davis Who was the president of the Confederacy?
  4. Which of the following states is NOT a border state?
  5. Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
  6. Which battle took over 3 months in 1863 and gave the North control of the Mississippi River?
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  1. of enslaved people at the end of the Civil War What does Juneteenth celebrate?
  2. Lincoln Who was the president of the Union?
  3. March to the Sea (Total War) Which campaign most significantly impacted the outcome of the 1864 election?
  4. USCT Which all black regiment was stationed in Nashville during the Civil War?

10 Clues: Lincoln Who was the president of the Union? • Davis Who was the president of the Confederacy? • Which of the following states is NOT a border state? • Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War? • Court House Where did Robert E Lee surrender to Ulysses S Grant? • ...

The End of Reconstruction 2015-04-28

The End of Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. A ruling of the Supreme Court which limited the impact of the 14. and 15. Amendment.
  2. A scandal which plundered millions of dollars of New York's city treasury, accomplished by Democratic Politicians after the civil war.
  3. Described as a popular hero during the after war era, but a disappointing president.
  4. The Court restricted the scope of the 14. Amendment.
  5. President of the U.S after Lincoln got killed.
  6. Considered by some to be the father of the American political cartoon.
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  1. A law that declared that African Americans were citizens of the United States.
  2. Leader of the Radical Republican party.
  3. The Liberal Republicans' presidential candidate and New York times editor after the civil war.
  4. A group of women which fought for the right for Black and White women to vote.
  5. Compromises which should find common issues that would unite white southerners around the goal of regaining power in Congress.
  6. The highest judicial court in the U.S. during the civil war, as well as nowadays.

12 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republican party. • President of the U.S after Lincoln got killed. • The Court restricted the scope of the 14. Amendment. • Considered by some to be the father of the American political cartoon. • A law that declared that African Americans were citizens of the United States. • ...

P.G.T Beauregard crossword 2022-04-08

P.G.T Beauregard crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Where Beauregard bombarded and started the civil war
  2. Beauregard's second middle name
  3. Beauregard's home state
  4. Bearugard's first name
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  1. Beauregard's second wife
  2. Beauregard's middle name
  3. Beauregard's first wife
  4. First battle of the Civil war
  5. The man Bearugard surrendered to in 1865

9 Clues: Bearugard's first name • Beauregard's first wife • Beauregard's home state • Beauregard's second wife • Beauregard's middle name • First battle of the Civil war • Beauregard's second middle name • The man Bearugard surrendered to in 1865 • Where Beauregard bombarded and started the civil war

danielle warden 2013-05-22

danielle warden crossword puzzle
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  1. large farm that raises cash crops
  2. to free
  3. law that prevents gov't.from holding private citizens
  4. president commander of armed forces
  5. white racists who terrorized blacks in the south
  6. to lengthen
  7. bloody battle in Maryland that ended Lee's invasion of the North
  8. northern democrats who favored peace with the south
  9. laws that limit the freedom of former slaves
  10. Civil war nurse who founded the American Red Cross
  11. the act of setting someone free
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  1. rights granted to all citizens
  2. to formally accuse the president of misconduct in office
  3. official pardon
  4. town in virginia where lee surrendered to Grant
  5. northerner who went south after the civil war to participate in reconstruction
  6. to prevent from becoming law
  7. to kill by hanging with out due process
  8. school set up to educate newly freed slaves
  9. white southerner who supported radical reconstruction

20 Clues: to free • to lengthen • official pardon • to prevent from becoming law • rights granted to all citizens • the act of setting someone free • large farm that raises cash crops • president commander of armed forces • to kill by hanging with out due process • school set up to educate newly freed slaves • laws that limit the freedom of former slaves • ...

PA and US history 2024-04-01

PA and US history crossword puzzle
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  1. Who said “Mr. Gorbachev tear down this wall”
  2. 109th PA Legislative District Rep.
  3. PA tuxedo
  4. Angel of the battlefield
  5. US Rep. for PA 9th District
  6. PA state bird
  7. Inventor of polio vaccine at University of Pittsburgh
  8. Hunters mecca in Hamburg PA
  9. Famous civil war battle on PA soil
  10. Deadliest 1 day battle in American history
  11. PA Punxsutawney whistlepig
  12. Famous soirée in Boston
  13. Meaning of Pennsylvania
  14. Father of constitution
  15. 1st Governor of PA
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  1. Group that settled Pennsylvania
  2. A port on the Great Lakes
  3. First President to be impeached
  4. Supreme allied commander WWII
  5. Only President from PA
  6. Only town in PA
  7. Republican President
  8. Midnight rider
  9. Winning Civil War general
  10. Washington’s winter encampment
  11. Wrote “Art of the Deal”
  12. 1st Union ironclad ship
  13. Current speaker of the house

28 Clues: PA tuxedo • PA state bird • Midnight rider • Only town in PA • 1st Governor of PA • Republican President • Only President from PA • Father of constitution • Wrote “Art of the Deal” • 1st Union ironclad ship • Famous soirée in Boston • Meaning of Pennsylvania • Angel of the battlefield • A port on the Great Lakes • Winning Civil War general • PA Punxsutawney whistlepig • ...

Britain 1485-1750 2013-03-15

Britain 1485-1750 crossword puzzle
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  1. defeated by queen Elizabeth I army
  2. the religion of Oliver Cromwell
  3. changed a lot over this period dew to different beliefs of kings and queens
  4. a "disciplined" army from the civil war
  5. first king to be executed
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  1. a group of soldiers travelling by horse
  2. the change of science, the world as we know it and medicine.
  3. one of the reasons for the witch craze
  4. they won the civil war over the royalists
  5. between the royalists and the rowned heads
  6. a big gun held up by a rest due to its weight used by the royalists
  7. mathew hopkins was a key art of this
  8. the colour the royalists wore to war

13 Clues: first king to be executed • the religion of Oliver Cromwell • defeated by queen Elizabeth I army • mathew hopkins was a key art of this • the colour the royalists wore to war • one of the reasons for the witch craze • a group of soldiers travelling by horse • a "disciplined" army from the civil war • they won the civil war over the royalists • ...

civil war vocab 2025-05-09

civil war vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. to have an army on either side of somebody
  2. the Southern states during the Civil War
  3. a sum of money put opon a persons capture
  4. a state of a country that borders another country
  5. the amendment of which the slaves were freed
  6. the next of kin who inherits or claims a position of power after the person in power dies
  7. an action asserting ineffective assistance of counsel by petitioners challenging the legality of their conviction
  8. the act of resisting
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  1. to force men into the armed forces
  2. the North states during the Civil War
  3. to become very asserted in what you are doing
  4. war where both sides are willing to make any sacrifice to win
  5. to join the armed forces
  6. to be injured badly enough to be decommissioned from the armed forces
  7. creating laws for the state only
  8. to be covered in iron?

16 Clues: the act of resisting • to be covered in iron? • to join the armed forces • creating laws for the state only • to force men into the armed forces • the North states during the Civil War • the Southern states during the Civil War • a sum of money put opon a persons capture • to have an army on either side of somebody • the amendment of which the slaves were freed • ...

Unit #4 Vocab Crossword Pt.1 2024-01-23

Unit #4 Vocab Crossword Pt.1 crossword puzzle
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  1. federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
  2. the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas
  3. a secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used violence and terror against African Americans
  4. to focus on the interests of one’s region
  5. the effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
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  1. laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
  2. a local law or piece of legislation
  3. an official release from punishment for a crime
  4. to cancel or to stop somethings
  5. to change a constitution or law
  6. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to

11 Clues: to cancel or to stop somethings • to change a constitution or law • a local law or piece of legislation • to focus on the interests of one’s region • to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to • an official release from punishment for a crime • the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-02-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Turning point of the Civil War as Union took control of the Mississippi River.
  2. Battle where General Sherman began his March to the Sea.
  3. Speech given by Lincoln to rally the Northern troops to keep fighting.
  4. Right suspended by Lincoln that states you must have a reason to be arrested.
  5. Head of Southern Army and led efforts to invade the North.
  6. Led the March to the Sea that broke the will of the Confederacy.
  7. Robert E. Lee's right hand man who was shot by his own man.
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  1. Law decreed by President Lincoln that freed all slaves in the Southern states.
  2. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  3. Leader of Union forces who accepted surrender from General Lee.
  4. Bloodiest single day of the Civil War.

11 Clues: Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest single day of the Civil War. • Battle where General Sherman began his March to the Sea. • Head of Southern Army and led efforts to invade the North. • Robert E. Lee's right hand man who was shot by his own man. • Leader of Union forces who accepted surrender from General Lee. • ...

Lincoln Grave Robbers 2021-12-08

Lincoln Grave Robbers crossword puzzle
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  1. D.C., Where is the United States capital?
  2. theater, Where did Abraham Lincoln get assassinated?
  3. Who was the president in 1836?
  4. battle of bull run, What was the first battle of the civil war?
  5. What are people called who copy money?
  6. side was Abraham Lincoln on for the civil war?
  7. Place where you stay the night?
  8. a place where criminals are kept.
  9. What is Abraham Lincolns favorite food?
  10. What is the name of Abraham Lincolns dog?
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  1. what is a vehicle in tracks
  2. Memorial,Where is Abraham Lincoln buried?
  3. shooter, What is a revolver with six shots?
  4. Abraham Lincoln was the ______________ president?
  5. Sherlock Holmes is a ____________.
  6. Abraham Lincoln hated ___________.
  7. six, How old was Abraham Lincoln when he died?
  8. What was Abraham Lincolns code name?
  9. What state is Abraham Lincoln from?
  10. Tool used to make fake cash
  11. six, How many states did Abraham Lincoln go to?

21 Clues: what is a vehicle in tracks • Tool used to make fake cash • Who was the president in 1836? • Place where you stay the night? • a place where criminals are kept. • Sherlock Holmes is a ____________. • Abraham Lincoln hated ___________. • What state is Abraham Lincoln from? • What was Abraham Lincolns code name? • What are people called who copy money? • ...

Review 2026-01-21

Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Region known for diversity and agriculture.
  2. Conflict over slavery and states’ rights (1861-1865).
  3. Forced labor without freedom.
  4. Colonists supporting independence from Britain.
  5. Transatlantic route for enslaved Africans.
  6. The northern states during the Civil War.
  7. Revolt against colonial authority (1676).
  8. Conflict between the USA and Britain.
  9. Machine that revolutionized cotton processing.
  10. Conflict over slavery and states’ rights (1861-1865).
  11. System of shared power between government levels.
  12. Railroad connecting East and West coasts.
  13. Belief in America’s destined expansion westward.
  14. First permanent English settlement in America.
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  1. Document declaring American independence (1776).
  2. Southern states that seceded during the Civil War.
  3. Colonists loyal to British rule.
  4. Law promoting settlement of western lands.
  5. Religious revival movement in colonial America.
  6. Order freeing enslaved people in rebelling states.
  7. System preventing any government branch from overpowering.
  8. Region centered on plantation economies.
  9. Land acquisition doubling US territory (1803).
  10. Division of government responsibilities among branches.
  11. First governing document of the USA.

25 Clues: Forced labor without freedom. • Colonists loyal to British rule. • First governing document of the USA. • Conflict between the USA and Britain. • Region centered on plantation economies. • The northern states during the Civil War. • Revolt against colonial authority (1676). • Railroad connecting East and West coasts. • Law promoting settlement of western lands. • ...

U.S. Reconstruction 2025-12-07

U.S. Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Acres and a Mule A promise that previously enslaved people would get forty acres and a mule
  2. legal separation of racial groups
  3. formally enslaved person who gained freedom
  4. Violent White group rejecting Black rights
  5. Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction
  6. President power to reject a bill
  7. charging a president with wrongdoing
  8. President who served in Civil War
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  1. rebuilding destroyed cities, roads, and railroads
  2. President during early reconstruction
  3. farming and raising crops
  4. White southerners who supported Reconstruction
  5. A Farming System where workers pay rent with crops
  6. percent Plan Lincoln's plan for readmitting Southern States
  7. Amendment that protects voting rights no matter what race/ethnicity
  8. Codes Southern laws limiting African American rights
  9. Amendment that grants citizenship for people that are born in the U.S.
  10. Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  11. forgiveness of soldiers on the Confederate side
  12. Government pardon for past event

20 Clues: farming and raising crops • President power to reject a bill • Government pardon for past event • legal separation of racial groups • President who served in Civil War • charging a president with wrongdoing • President during early reconstruction • Violent White group rejecting Black rights • formally enslaved person who gained freedom • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary** 2021-04-06

Civil War and Reconstruction Vocabulary** crossword puzzle
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  1. constitutional amendment that gave citizenship to all former slaves
  2. constitutional amendment that gave all men the right to vote
  3. the Southern states during the Civil War
  4. to free form slavery
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  1. the rebuilding of the former Confederate states after the Civil War
  2. to withdrawal from the Union
  3. the United States of America; the Northern states during the Civil War
  4. constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery

8 Clues: to free form slavery • to withdrawal from the Union • the Southern states during the Civil War • constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery • constitutional amendment that gave all men the right to vote • the rebuilding of the former Confederate states after the Civil War • constitutional amendment that gave citizenship to all former slaves • ...

The American Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04

The American Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The person who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  2. Bloodiest day of the Civil War.
  3. The amendment protecting the rights of religion, speech, petition, press, assembly.
  4. The theater which Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in.
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  1. Commander of the Continental Army.
  2. Someone who wanted to end/destroy slavery.
  3. The location in South Carolina where an event occurred that started the Civil War.
  4. A term before the civil war.

8 Clues: A term before the civil war. • Bloodiest day of the Civil War. • Commander of the Continental Army. • Someone who wanted to end/destroy slavery. • The person who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • The theater which Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in. • The location in South Carolina where an event occurred that started the Civil War. • ...

civil war 2023-02-01

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. who won the civil war
  2. who killed president lincoln?
  3. who lost the civil war?
  4. another name for the south?
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  1. president at the time?
  2. another name for the north?
  3. how many years did the civil war last?

7 Clues: who won the civil war • president at the time? • who lost the civil war? • another name for the north? • another name for the south? • who killed president lincoln? • how many years did the civil war last?

Chapter 15 Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-08

Chapter 15 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. At first, the state of Kentucky considered itself _________ by not favoring any sides.
  2. Who was the General who won the war for the Union and later became the 18th President of the United States?
  3. Something or someone of higher rank, status, or quality is ______.
  4. Military troops were needed for the war, so each side established a _____ that required individuals to serve in the military.
  5. A military action to prevent traffic from coming into or leaving a specific area is known as ______.
  6. _____ an attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until people inside surrender.
  7. Warships covered with protective iron plates were called ______.
  8. Proclamation The act Lincoln took to free enslaved African Americans was known as _____________.
  9. Lincoln wrote a letter to this individual ________, who was an abolitionist newspaper publisher, stating, “if he could restore the union without emancipation, he would”.
  10. What is the military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action?
  11. To pay for the Civil War, Congress issued this type of tax ______, where individuals must pay a portion of their income to the government.
  12. States Slave states that did not secede during the Civil War were known as _____
  13. Corpus A constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment that both Lincoln and Davis suspended during the Civil War was known as ______
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  1. What is the word for strengthening by additional assistance, material, or support?
  2. To pay for the war, the Union decided to print 400 million dollars, which caused an _____, where the value of money decreases, and prices begin to increase.
  3. To meet unexpectedly or to experience is to _______.
  4. Willam Tecumseh Sherman was a tough soldier who believed in _________ or all-out attacks aimed to destroy an enemy’s army, resources, and people’s will to fight.
  5. A type of rule in which the military is in charge and citizens' rights are suspended.
  6. The action that states took to leave the government because of legal disagreement over slavery.
  7. What is the word for what is beyond expected or to be greater than what was planned?

20 Clues: To meet unexpectedly or to experience is to _______. • Warships covered with protective iron plates were called ______. • Something or someone of higher rank, status, or quality is ______. • What is the military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action? • States Slave states that did not secede during the Civil War were known as _____ • ...

World Cultures Ch. 5 L. 1-2 2024-11-08

World Cultures Ch. 5 L. 1-2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A nation, state, or other political unit founded on law and united by agreement for and by the people
  2. a rapid increase in prices
  3. Rights with which all humans are born, including the rights to life, liberty, and property
  4. Supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
  5. the belief that the king gets his power from God and not from his subjects
  6. An overall plan embracing the general goals and acceptable procedures of a government body
  7. a fleet of warships
  8. one who does not conform to established doctrine
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  1. French Protestants that were influenced by John Calvin
  2. The sea that Sweden gained control of after the 30 Years War
  3. The form of Christianity inspired by John Calvin
  4. to change from one belief to another
  5. English Protestants who believed that the Church of England needed further reform and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship
  6. Mass panic during the Witch trials
  7. opposition, a fight, battle or war
  8. The King of Spain when the Spanish Armada was defeated
  9. The Queen of England that was a moderate ruler
  10. A bringing back to a former position or condition
  11. Supporters of King Charles 1 in the English Civil War
  12. The ruler that issued the Edict of Nantes

20 Clues: a fleet of warships • a rapid increase in prices • Mass panic during the Witch trials • opposition, a fight, battle or war • to change from one belief to another • The ruler that issued the Edict of Nantes • The Queen of England that was a moderate ruler • The form of Christianity inspired by John Calvin • one who does not conform to established doctrine • ...

Reconstruction 2025-03-31

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. To officially approve something, like a new law or amendment to the Constitution.
  2. Passed in 1870, this amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
  3. The idea that the government must follow fair procedures when dealing with a person's legal rights.
  4. A negative term used by Southerners for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War, often to seek profit or political power.
  5. Rights The legal right of citizens to vote in political elections.
  6. A insulting term used by Southerners for white Southerners who supported Reconstruction and worked with Republicans.
  7. This change to the Constitution officially ended slavery in the United States in 1865.
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  1. The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work without pay.
  2. A group of Republicans who wanted to give equal rights to freed slaves and punish the South after the Civil War.
  3. The period after the Civil War (1865-1877) when the U.S. government tried to rebuild the South and bring it back into the Union.
  4. A government agency created after the Civil War to help former enslaved people and poor white Southerners. It provided food, housing, medical aid, and education.
  5. A group of people who have the power to make laws for a country or state.
  6. This amendment, added in 1868, gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S., including former slaves. It also promised equal protection under the law for all citizens.
  7. Strong loyalty to a particular region of the country, often causing conflict with other regions.
  8. The movement to end slavery in the United States.
  9. The main set of rules for how the United States government works.

16 Clues: The movement to end slavery in the United States. • The main set of rules for how the United States government works. • Rights The legal right of citizens to vote in political elections. • A group of people who have the power to make laws for a country or state. • Passed in 1870, this amendment gave African American men the right to vote. • ...

Mid-Year Review Crossword Puzzle 2013-12-18

Mid-Year Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. abolitionist that led raids during "Bleeding Kansas" and on the armory at Harper's Ferry
  2. invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts for guns
  3. The American victory in this conflict reaffirmed US independence
  4. 1st successful English settlement in North America
  5. first state to secede from the Union
  6. British forces here were surrendered by Lord Cornwallis
  7. Dutch colony that became New York
  8. issued after Union victory at Antietam; freed all slaves
  9. secret group that harassed British tax agents
  10. this attempt to balance power between free and slave states led to "Bleeding Kansas"
  11. Union campaign to gain control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in half
  12. policy of US opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere
  13. territory acquired from France in 1803
  14. deal brokered by Henry Clay and Daniel Webster to balance free and slave states
  15. POTUS during Reconstruction that was impeached and nearly removed from office
  16. religious movement in late colonial period
  17. Amendments 1-10
  18. POTUS during the Civil War
  19. established 1st government of the United States
  20. established the process territories would go through to become a state
  21. Vice President that led the Nullification Crisis
  22. commander of Confederate Army
  23. maintained the balance between slave states and free states with the admission of Missouri and Maine
  24. 3rd President of the United States
  25. led "March to the Sea"
  26. colony whose name means "Penn's Woods"
  27. commander of Union Army
  28. turning point in the Civil War
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  1. wrote US Constitution, later 4th POTUS
  2. region of colonies founded by Pilgrims and Puritans
  3. attack hear was the beginning of the Civil War
  4. promoted more participation in politics from the common man; also gave the Presidency more power than other government offices
  5. lesgislate in colonial Virginia
  6. president of the Confederate States of America
  7. this battle the most Americans killed on a single day ever, record still stands
  8. signed July 4, 1776
  9. belief that the US was destined to expand westward to the Pacific coast.
  10. laws in former Confederate states intended to keep Africans Americans in a state of near slavery
  11. killed in a duel with Aaron Burr
  12. 1st POTUS and commander of the Continental Army
  13. wrote Common Sense
  14. Robert E. Lee surrendered his army here, effectively ending the Civil War
  15. conflict between British and French/Indians for control of North America
  16. French colony in what is now Canada
  17. this agreement settled the disputed results of the election of 1876 and ended Reconstruction
  18. first tax levied on colonists to pay for French and Indian War
  19. period after the Civil War in which former Confederate states were occupied and then brought back into the US
  20. agricultural system that replaced the plantation system in the South

48 Clues: Amendments 1-10 • wrote Common Sense • signed July 4, 1776 • led "March to the Sea" • commander of Union Army • POTUS during the Civil War • commander of Confederate Army • turning point in the Civil War • lesgislate in colonial Virginia • killed in a duel with Aaron Burr • Dutch colony that became New York • 3rd President of the United States • French colony in what is now Canada • ...

Civil War Project - Vocabulary[2] 2024-05-09

Civil War Project - Vocabulary[2] crossword puzzle
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  1. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War for profit; an immoral opportunist.
  2. a small, sturdy bag carried over the shoulder or back; used by soldiers.
  3. large caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  4. a 19th century warship plated in armor.
  5. an estate where [cotton] is farmed by residential labor.
  6. another term for the Northern states of America during the Civil War.
  7. another term for the Southern states of America during the Civil War.
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  1. a dollar bill.
  2. a person who favors the cessation of a practice; like slavery.
  3. a coarse leather shoe that reaches the ankle.
  4. an army made up of soldiers trained, armed, and equipped to fight on foot.

11 Clues: a dollar bill. • a 19th century warship plated in armor. • large caliber guns used in warfare on land. • a coarse leather shoe that reaches the ankle. • an estate where [cotton] is farmed by residential labor. • a person who favors the cessation of a practice; like slavery. • another term for the Northern states of America during the Civil War. • ...

Mr. Pettit History Crossword Project 2023-05-04

Mr. Pettit History Crossword Project crossword puzzle
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  1. A political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories.
  2. Making it easy for something to happen.
  3. Government by consent of the governed.
  4. A war between people of the same country.
  5. Very Important.
  6. An agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed.
  7. To suggest something without saying it directly or plainly.
  8. Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas.
  9. A settlement or peaceful solution in which each side gives up some of its demands in order to reach an agreement or peacful solution.
  10. An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories.
  11. An 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North.
  12. A betrayal of or action against one's country.
  13. A runaway.
  14. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War.
  15. To withdraw from membership in a group.
  16. The bipartisan antislavery party was founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories.
  17. The failed COnfederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg.
  18. An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery.
  19. To publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad.
  20. Something that comes before or is introductory to something.
  21. To surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender.
  22. An 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory.
  23. Not eager to do something.
  24. To find an answer or solution to something.
  25. A tax on people's earnings.
  26. To keep in an existing state.
  27. An 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory.
  28. The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg.
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  1. A Virginia town that was the sire of the Confederate surrender in 1865.
  2. A fort in South Carolina that was the sire of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863.
  3. An agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal.
  4. The first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas.
  5. An ironclad Union warship.
  6. An 1862 Civil War in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg.
  7. One of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves.
  8. An African American unit in the Union army.
  9. A northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union.
  10. Unable to be changed.
  11. An 1873 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy.
  12. To prove something by being an example of it.
  13. A rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money.
  14. Agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it.
  15. To suggest something for people to consider.
  16. An 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia, one of the Union's worst defeats.
  17. A place where guns are stored.
  18. A type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics.
  19. The right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime.
  20. Having to do with the most important part of an idea or something.
  21. An ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade.
  22. A law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  23. A person who dies for his or her beliefs.

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

25-26 Civil War Test Review 2026-03-05

25-26 Civil War Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. 1st Civil War battle
  2. Utah, New Mexico, Kansas, and Nebraska used _________________ to decide whether to be a slave state or free
  3. term given to states that remained in the Union during the Civil War, but also continued to allow enslaved labor
  4. a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features
  5. bloodiest Civil War battle; Union victory gave Lincoln the opening to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
  6. ____________________ v. Sandford was the Supreme Court case that decided the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional, and that enslaved persons were not entitled to the rights in court as they were property (not citizens)
  7. the states of Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas; many of their enslaved persons were moved closer to the Gulf of Mexico once cotton became more profitable
  8. Sherman’s March through Georgia was considered a ____________________ approach; destroying both civilian and military targets on his path on his way en route to the Atlantic
  9. The ______________ Compromise temporarily solved the problem of balancing the number of free and enslaved states in 1820.
  10. the use of a country’s ships to stop another country from trading, usually during a war
  11. Civil War battle that was the turning point in the South/West; Union victory that split the Confederacy in half and gave them control of the Mississippi River
  12. formal separation of a state from the Union
  13. Confederate Army General who surrendered General Lee’s surrender
  14. the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina; these states' enslaved populations grew tremendously after the invention of the cotton gin
  15. both freedmen and escaped enslaved persons faced ________________ in the United States in the Antebellum Era
  16. term used to describe the era leading up to the American Civil War
  17. The __________________ of 1860, won by Lincoln, quickly contributed to South Carolina’s secession from the Union.
  18. abolitionist responsible for deaths in Kansas and raid at arsenal at Harpers Ferry, VA
  19. loyalty to one’s own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
  20. free state added to the Union as a result of the Compromise of 1850
  21. issued by Lincoln, this document freed the enslaved people only in rebelling states
  22. enslaved labor was _______________ above 36°30′ as a part of the Missouri Compromise
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  1. Lincoln’s __________________ Address detailed the “real” cause of the Civil War (slavery) and the goal of bringing the Union back together again
  2. Lincoln’s _______________ Inaugural Address detailed his hope for preserving the union, the intolerance of secession, and not trying to interfere with enslaved labor in the South
  3. Many of the compromises in the Antebellum Era dealt with the expansion of __________________ into new western territories.
  4. location of Lee’s surrender to Grant
  5. term used to describe the North relying on the South for cotton, and the South relying on the North for manufactured goods
  6. President of the Confederate States of American; leader of the Confederacy
  7. Union Army General who accepted General Lee’s surrender
  8. area where slavery was expanding to in the Antebellum Era
  9. President of the United States; leader of the Union
  10. location of the majority of the factories in the Antebellum Era
  11. as a part of the Compromise of 1850, a tougher ____________ Slave Act was passed, making it a crime for people in the North to help enslaved persons escape to freedom
  12. location of majority of the plantations in the Antebellum Era
  13. free state added to the Union as a result of the Missouri Compromise
  14. Civil War battle that was the turning point in the North/East; Union victory prevented future Confederate advances north
  15. rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government - protected by the 10th Amendment (federalism)
  16. primary cash crop of the South during the Antebellum Era
  17. compromise that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to determine if they wanted to enter as a slave or free state using popular sovereignty; led to Bleeding Kansas
  18. The ______________________ of 1850 included many provisions, including popular sovereignty being used to decide in Utah and New Mexico, a tougher Fugitive Slave Act, abolishing the Washington DC slave trade, finalizing the border of Texas, and admitting California as a free state.

40 Clues: 1st Civil War battle • location of Lee’s surrender to Grant • formal separation of a state from the Union • President of the United States; leader of the Union • Union Army General who accepted General Lee’s surrender • primary cash crop of the South during the Antebellum Era • area where slavery was expanding to in the Antebellum Era • ...

WWII 2014-12-11

WWII crossword puzzle
Across
  1. using all of a nation's resources in order to help the war efforts
  2. battle that turned the allies onto the offensive
  3. Germany's dive bombing army
  4. The U.S's position in war before Pearl Harbor
  5. give in to demands of aggressors in order to avoid war
  6. limiting food consumption for total war effort
  7. lightning war
  8. laws=national leaders held responsible for crimes against humanity
  9. annexation of Austria under third Reich
Down
  1. horrifying civilian deaths in Spain caused by German dive bombing test
  2. used to sway people into joining the total war effort
  3. those who supported the idea of a republic during the Spanish civil war
  4. creation of atomic bombs used on Japan
  5. "the big three" = Stalin, FDR, and Churchill
  6. living space
  7. much replaced L.O.N=to establish postwar peace

16 Clues: living space • lightning war • Germany's dive bombing army • creation of atomic bombs used on Japan • annexation of Austria under third Reich • "the big three" = Stalin, FDR, and Churchill • The U.S's position in war before Pearl Harbor • limiting food consumption for total war effort • much replaced L.O.N=to establish postwar peace • ...

U.S. 2nd Semester 2023-05-18

U.S. 2nd Semester crossword puzzle
Across
  1. George W. Bush declared a war on this
  2. Encouraged independent thinking in an age of conformity
  3. North Vietnamese forces
  4. The Soviets cut off Eastern Europe from Western Europe
  5. Seperation of people based on race
  6. Dropped by Truman which initiated the arms race
  7. Race between the Soviet Union and the U.S.A
  8. Men 18 and over are required to serve in war
  9. Lack of trust in the government from what is said and shown on TV
  10. Invented Polio Vaccine
  11. U.S. gave economic aid to reduce the appeal of communism
  12. Refused to give seat on bus
  13. President that got U.S. out of Vietnam War and increased distrust in the government
  14. Only President appointed and not elected
  15. Stop the spread of communism
  16. A charge of misconduct made against the President
  17. Lowered car prices, bringing ownership in reach of most Americans
  18. Name of satelite Soviets launced into space
  19. President Mixon resigned because of this
  20. Coalitation forces invade Iraq
Down
  1. Sought to help Greece and Turkey
  2. Inflation and unemployment
  3. Allowed "seperate but equal" facilities
  4. Countries falling to communism from countries around them
  5. Mexican Americans sought to correct past discrimination and racism
  6. Group of militant Civil Rights activists
  7. Peace agreement between Prime Minister Begin (Israel) and President Sadat (Egypt)
  8. Terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
  9. Confirmed the existence of some spies in the American Government
  10. First African American elected President
  11. Provided loans to help returning veterans buy new homes and attend college
  12. Person behind the terrorist attack on 9/11
  13. End of the Vietnam War; Vietnam turns communists
  14. Cuba was secretly preparing silos for Soviet missiles with nuclear warheads
  15. President who got the U.S. involved in the Vietnam War
  16. Son of George H. W. Bush; became President in 2000
  17. Civil Rights leader, led March on Washington
  18. Turning point in Vietnam War; U.S. on losing side
  19. Civil Rights leader who preached violent retaliation
  20. Communist North Korea invaded South Korea to reunify the country

40 Clues: Invented Polio Vaccine • North Vietnamese forces • Inflation and unemployment • Refused to give seat on bus • Stop the spread of communism • Coalitation forces invade Iraq • Sought to help Greece and Turkey • Seperation of people based on race • George W. Bush declared a war on this • Allowed "seperate but equal" facilities • Group of militant Civil Rights activists • ...

CHAPTER 15 CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-04-08

CHAPTER 15 CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To meet unexpectedly or to experience is to _______.
  2. Warships covered with protective iron plates were called ______.
  3. What is the word for what is beyond expected or to be greater than what was planned?
  4. A military action to prevent traffic from coming into or leaving a specific area is known as ______.
  5. Slave states that did not secede during the Civil War were known as _____
  6. To pay for the war, the Union decided to print 400 million dollars, which caused an _____, where the value of money decreases, and prices begin to increase.
  7. Lincoln wrote a letter to this individual ________, who was an abolitionist newspaper publisher, stating, “if he could restore the union without emancipation, he would”.
  8. Who was the General who won the war for the Union and later became the 18th President of the United States?
  9. A constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment that both Lincoln and Davis suspended during the Civil War was known as ______.
Down
  1. To pay for the Civil War, Congress issued this type of tax ______, where individuals must pay a portion of their income to the government.
  2. The action that states took to leave the government because of legal disagreement over slavery.
  3. What is the military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action?
  4. Something or someone of higher rank, status, or quality is ______.
  5. The act Lincoln took to free enslaved African Americans was known as _____________.
  6. _____ an attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until people inside surrender.
  7. Military troops were needed for the war, so each side established a _____ that required individuals to serve in the military.
  8. Willam Tecumseh Sherman was a tough soldier who believed in _________ or all-out attacks aimed to destroy an enemy’s army, resources, and people’s will to fight.
  9. At first, the state of Kentucky considered itself _________ by not favoring any sides.
  10. A type of rule in which the military is in charge and citizens' rights are suspended.
  11. What is the word for strengthening by additional assistance, material, or support?

20 Clues: To meet unexpectedly or to experience is to _______. • Warships covered with protective iron plates were called ______. • Something or someone of higher rank, status, or quality is ______. • Slave states that did not secede during the Civil War were known as _____ • What is the military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action? • ...

angel Garza 2025-05-13

angel Garza crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Underground Railroad
  2. fixing rail roads
  3. force to move
  4. federal union
  5. the place where abe got killed
  6. destroyed railroads
Down
  1. the person that was vp when abe died
  2. to help pick cotton
  3. who killed abe
  4. steel boat
  5. slave
  6. July 1-3
  7. first shot of the civil war
  8. Racist laws in the south
  9. bloodiest war

15 Clues: slave • July 1-3 • steel boat • bloodiest war • force to move • federal union • who killed abe • fixing rail roads • to help pick cotton • destroyed railroads • Underground Railroad • Racist laws in the south • first shot of the civil war • the place where abe got killed • the person that was vp when abe died

Lesson 16 - Reconstruction Vocab 2025-09-02

Lesson 16 - Reconstruction Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws enforcing segregation of blacks & whites in the South after the Civil War
  2. This bureau established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help protect newly freed Black Americans
  3. A person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the South’s destruction during Reconstruction.
  4. This amendment abolished slavery in the US
  5. An economic system where former slave owners needed workers, so they divided their land into small plots & rented the plots to former slaves - led to a lifetime of poverty & debt
Down
  1. The period of time after the Civil War in which Southern States were rebuilt & brought back into the Union
  2. Laws passed in 1865 & 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights & freedoms of African Americans
  3. This amendment granted citizenship to anyone born in the United States & guaranteeing all citizens equal protection under the law
  4. The rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens
  5. The amendment that prevents states from denying anyone the right to vote based on race, color, or former slave status
  6. Forgiveness for past offenses.

11 Clues: Forgiveness for past offenses. • This amendment abolished slavery in the US • The rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens • Laws enforcing segregation of blacks & whites in the South after the Civil War • The period of time after the Civil War in which Southern States were rebuilt & brought back into the Union • ...

Ximena Lozano 2022-02-24

Ximena Lozano crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress.
  2. The ____ amendment granted citizenship to all people born and nationalized in the United States.
  3. The____ amendment gave African American men throughout the U.S the right to vote.
  4. A special tax that people had to pay before they could vote.
  5. Opposed civil rights,especially surffrage for African Americans.
  6. It refers to the period of time following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States.
  7. The ____ amendment made slavery ilegal throught tge United States.
  8. Laws that required segregation.
  9. Even though slavery was ilegal _____ slaves still were not treated equally.
  10. A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  11. Senate aproved add and remove
Down
  1. Process and period ofReconstruction during which the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress seized control of Reconstruction from Pres.
  2. Forced separation of whites and African American in public places.
  3. ____ stages that has an impeachment
  4. In 1867,Congress passed the _____.
  5. "TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS"
  6. ____ votes against Johnson.
  7. 17th U.S President and first president to be impeached.
  8. Johnson's defense was simple: only a clear violation of the law _____ his removal.
  9. An important Congressmen during Civil War.

20 Clues: ____ votes against Johnson. • Senate aproved add and remove • Laws that required segregation. • In 1867,Congress passed the _____. • ____ stages that has an impeachment • Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress. • An important Congressmen during Civil War. • "TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS" • 17th U.S President and first president to be impeached. • ...

Chicago Seven 2023-03-15

Chicago Seven crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Founded the Black Panther Party with Huey Newton
  2. Defendant in the Chicago Seven case, charged with using interstate commerce to induce a riot, author of political essays such as The Political Trial of a People's Insurrection
  3. Political party that advocated for black nationalism, socialism, and armed self defense; founded by Bobby Seale and Huey Newton
  4. American attorney, represented a lot of political trials during the civil rights movement, represented Bobby Seale
  5. Chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther party, founded the Rainbow Coalition, assassinated
  6. Co-founder of the Yippies, counterculture icon, ran for the mayor of Berkeley and advocated to make marijuana legal
  7. American chemist and civil rights activist, accused of making stink bombs during the Chicago riots
  8. Co-founder of the Yippies, author of “Steal This Book,” committed suicide in his later life
Down
  1. Political activist, advocated for anti-war policies within his writings, known for punching a marshall during the Trial of the Chicago Seven
  2. American youth-oriented political group that participated in counterculture practices and protested the Vietnam War
  3. Protest led in Chicago in order to advocate against the Vietnam War and unify the goals of the Democratic party
  4. American politician and civil rights activist, author of the Port Huron Statement
  5. Lawyer and civil rights activist, main defense attorney on the Chicago Seven Trial
  6. Defendant in the Chicago Seven Trial, known for getting a concussion by a police officer, advocated for the anti-war movement
  7. Tom Foran’s assistant prosecutor for the Trial of the Chicago Seven

15 Clues: Founded the Black Panther Party with Huey Newton • Tom Foran’s assistant prosecutor for the Trial of the Chicago Seven • American politician and civil rights activist, author of the Port Huron Statement • Lawyer and civil rights activist, main defense attorney on the Chicago Seven Trial • ...

Reconstruction 2023-04-10

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extra fee to vote
  2. Racist domestic terrorist group
  3. Presidential power to get anyone out of jail
  4. Organization that helped freed people after the Civil War
  5. Test given to see if you could read and vote
  6. Amendment that gave voting rights
  7. Paying rent in crops you farm
  8. System of forced work with no pay
  9. Amendment that ended slavery
  10. Politicans that wanted to help people in the South
  11. Sat on train car to sue against segregation
  12. President after Lincoln
Down
  1. President after Johnson
  2. Laws that made it easy to arrest black citizens
  3. Phrase Supreme Court said to make Jim Crow Legal
  4. Separating things based on race
  5. Prisoners were rented out to companies
  6. Laws that segregated things
  7. Amendment that gave citizenship rights
  8. Process to try and throw out President Johnson
  9. Era after the Civil War

21 Clues: Extra fee to vote • President after Johnson • Era after the Civil War • President after Lincoln • Laws that segregated things • Amendment that ended slavery • Paying rent in crops you farm • Racist domestic terrorist group • Separating things based on race • Amendment that gave voting rights • System of forced work with no pay • Prisoners were rented out to companies • ...

Confederation 2013-04-15

Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Federal government to assume all of the colonies _____
  2. Members are elected to this House
  3. City where delegates discussed Maritime Union
  4. Population was a factor for this colony
  5. Country strongly in favour of our Confederation
  6. Irish Americans who attacked BNA
  7. Queen who signed the BNA Act in 1867
  8. Term used to describe our union
  9. American belief about land in North America
  10. Our first Prime Minister
Down
  1. Civil war side which Britian supported
  2. Union made official in this city
  3. This colony joined Canada in 1870
  4. Another name for central government
  5. A problem for PEI
  6. United States was divided during this war
  7. Details of Confederation at this Conference
  8. Appointed House
  9. One of the four colonies to first join Confederation
  10. Matter of provincial interest affecting children
  11. Our delegates wanted this kind of federal government
  12. Our Country

22 Clues: Our Country • Appointed House • A problem for PEI • Our first Prime Minister • Term used to describe our union • Union made official in this city • Irish Americans who attacked BNA • Members are elected to this House • This colony joined Canada in 1870 • Another name for central government • Queen who signed the BNA Act in 1867 • Civil war side which Britian supported • ...

Civil War:People 2016-05-13

Civil War:People crossword puzzle
Across
  1. represented the disabled and was a nurse
  2. assassinated Lincoln
  3. Second in command at the battle of Bull Run and Shiloh
  4. appointed to serve on the bench of the Illinois Supreme Court
  5. know for strong defense of slavery
  6. author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  7. Lincoln President during the Civil war
Down
  1. tried and fail three times to become president
  2. responsible for the many civil war pictures we see today
  3. sued for his freedom
  4. fought towards the movement of women rights
  5. escaped the south able to read and write
  6. nicknamed Stonewall Jackson
  7. succeded after Abraham Lincoln died
  8. led the unsuccessful Harpers Ferry raid against the federal arsenal in Virginia
  9. escaped slave who save hundreds through the underground railroad
  10. nicknamed "Angle of the Battlefield"
  11. commanded the most famous confederate army
  12. responsible for the most violent slave rebellion
  13. millions of African Americans who died at the hands of plantation owners

20 Clues: sued for his freedom • assassinated Lincoln • nicknamed Stonewall Jackson • author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • know for strong defense of slavery • succeded after Abraham Lincoln died • nicknamed "Angle of the Battlefield" • Lincoln President during the Civil war • escaped the south able to read and write • represented the disabled and was a nurse • ...

Slavery to Freedom 2016-11-06

Slavery to Freedom crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where were most slaves?
  2. The king of what kingdom has a tent covered with gold?
  3. Some slaves were given this over other slaves
  4. Blacks did not have the same ________ as whites in the south
  5. Slaves were forced to ____ on the slave ships
  6. Word meaning the freeing of the slaves
  7. Slaves tried to escape to this area
  8. President who freed the slaves
  9. Taken off people to turn them into possessions
  10. The North _______ the Civil War
  11. Another word for whipped
Down
  1. ________ Klux Klan
  2. Word meaning blacks and whites living separate lives
  3. What was the first European country to capture slaves?
  4. ______ Crow laws kept blacks and whites separate
  5. The slaves worked on these
  6. The Southern states
  7. From what part of Africa did the slaves come?
  8. The Northern states
  9. Freeing the slaves led to the American Civil ______

20 Clues: ________ Klux Klan • The Southern states • The Northern states • Where were most slaves? • Another word for whipped • The slaves worked on these • President who freed the slaves • The North _______ the Civil War • Slaves tried to escape to this area • Word meaning the freeing of the slaves • Some slaves were given this over other slaves • ...

rinks 1st hr mon tues 2022-03-01

rinks 1st hr mon tues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , the number of the amendment that abolished slavery.
  2. , period of time following the civil war.
  3. , number of amendments that altered the nature of African- Americans.
  4. , president that abolished slavery
  5. ,a high crime committed against government.
  6. , what Andrew Johnson started off as.
  7. , way the poor could make a living in the 1870ś.
  8. , abrahams vice president.
  9. , first African- American senator in 1870.
  10. , andrew johnson was preferred over this person.
Down
  1. , the act of taking a president out of office.
  2. , the political party abraham lincoln was in.
  3. , emotion of supremacy groups toward
  4. , a federal agency created to help transition.
  5. , abrahams vice president political party.
  6. , who did the northerners want to punish?
  7. , number of African- Americans in congress from 1867-77.
  8. , what the union troops did in 1877.
  9. ,first African-American governor.
  10. , practically died with the end of the civil war.

20 Clues: , abrahams vice president. • ,first African-American governor. • , president that abolished slavery • , emotion of supremacy groups toward • , what the union troops did in 1877. • , what Andrew Johnson started off as. • , period of time following the civil war. • , who did the northerners want to punish? • , abrahams vice president political party. • ...

Geography review 2024-05-14

Geography review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high dependency ratio with elderly, declining population
  2. constitutional monarchy
  3. leeward side of mountain range, mountain barriers
  4. taliban, religious extremism, civil conflict, war, poppy growing region
  5. common annual risk of tornadoes
  6. continental position, climate factors
  7. largest national gas reserves
  8. one of the last few remaining traditional monarchies
  9. theocracy
  10. largest desert in the world
  11. berlin conference drew the political map of africa
Down
  1. highest range in the world, elevation climate factor, convergent boundary
  2. monsoon season
  3. cultural hearth for monotheistic religions
  4. largest population in the world
  5. large scale migration due to violence, refugees fleeing genocide in sudan
  6. hearth for polytheistic hinduism
  7. amazon rainforest
  8. social democracy
  9. civil war and refugees crisis
  10. arab spring began here
  11. racial discrimination, apartheid
  12. large tertiary based economy in the us, disney
  13. harsh racial codes forcing assimilation of native population
  14. modern dictatorship

25 Clues: theocracy • monsoon season • social democracy • amazon rainforest • modern dictatorship • arab spring began here • constitutional monarchy • largest desert in the world • civil war and refugees crisis • largest national gas reserves • largest population in the world • common annual risk of tornadoes • hearth for polytheistic hinduism • racial discrimination, apartheid • ...

1850-1860 2024-05-03

1850-1860 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an escaped slave who fought for civil rights
  2. Union general led the north to victory
  3. one of Lincoln's most famous speeches
  4. the right to vote
  5. allowed new territories to decide for themselves to be free state or not
  6. an alliance of states that seceded away from the Union
  7. President of the Confederacy
  8. to maintain this was the initial purpose of the Civil War
  9. Congress' attempt to defuse tensions in new territories
  10. was hanged for his fight at Harper's Ferry
  11. freeing one from slavery
Down
  1. site of abolitionist fight and aCivil War battlefield
  2. General for the Confederacy
  3. was the election in 1860
  4. aboloished slavery
  5. someone opposed to slavery
  6. to break away from the majority
  7. founder and conductor of the Underground Railroad
  8. first state to secede from the Union
  9. troops stationed in a town to defend it

20 Clues: the right to vote • aboloished slavery • was the election in 1860 • freeing one from slavery • someone opposed to slavery • General for the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • to break away from the majority • first state to secede from the Union • one of Lincoln's most famous speeches • Union general led the north to victory • troops stationed in a town to defend it • ...

APUSH Period 5 Review 2024-05-07

APUSH Period 5 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Federal troops withdraw from the South
  2. Slaves in the South freed
  3. Book that influenced American attitude towards slavery
  4. Civil War's turning point
  5. Compromise between slave and free states on new territories after Mexican American War
  6. Slavery abolished
  7. John Brown's attempt at starting a slave rebellion
  8. The result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  9. 14th amendment applied to women
  10. The belief that it's God's will for the US to expand coast to coast
  11. Party opposed to the spread of slavery
  12. Senatorial debated on slavery
  13. Removes restrictions on former confederates
Down
  1. Beginning of Civil War
  2. Where the South surrendered to the North
  3. Gave Kansas and Nebraska popular sovereignty over slavery
  4. More territorial gain (California and Texas)
  5. Congress couldn't stop the expansion of slavery
  6. All US citizens have the right to vote
  7. All persons born in the United States are citizens

20 Clues: Slavery abolished • Beginning of Civil War • Slaves in the South freed • Civil War's turning point • Senatorial debated on slavery • 14th amendment applied to women • The result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act • Federal troops withdraw from the South • All US citizens have the right to vote • Party opposed to the spread of slavery • Where the South surrendered to the North • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-08

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Civil rights leader)
  2. (Latino labor rights activist)
  3. (2001 terrorist attacks)
  4. (Economic/cultural world integration)
  5. (Presidential scandal with break-in)
  6. (Satellite navigation system)
  7. (Fall of major Cold War symbol)
  8. (39th president, Camp David Accords)
  9. (40th president who helped end Cold War)
  10. (Supreme Court abortion case)
  11. (35th president, assassinated in 1963)
  12. (45th president, impeached twice)
  13. (10):
  14. (World Wide Web creation)
  15. (First female Supreme Court Justice - partially visible)
Down
  1. (North American Free Trade Agreement)
  2. (Mobile telecommunications device)
  3. (Global pandemic starting 2019)
  4. (Personal computer revolution)
  5. (Iranian Crisis - partial)
  6. (Collapse of USSR - partial)
  7. (42nd president, impeached)
  8. (1991 conflict - partial)
  9. (Electric vehicles - partial)
  10. (Entertainment services - partial)
  11. (First African American president)
  12. (Online platforms like Facebook)
  13. (Southeast Asian conflict)
  14. (Civil Rights Act passage - partial)
  15. (Human genome project)
  16. (10):
  17. (10):
  18. (President who resigned over Watergate)

33 Clues: (10): • (10): • (10): • (Civil rights leader) • (Human genome project) • (2001 terrorist attacks) • (1991 conflict - partial) • (World Wide Web creation) • (Iranian Crisis - partial) • (Southeast Asian conflict) • (42nd president, impeached) • (Collapse of USSR - partial) • (Satellite navigation system) • (Electric vehicles - partial) • (Supreme Court abortion case) • ...

U.S. Reconstruction 2025-12-07

U.S. Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Acres and a Mule A promise that previously enslaved people would get forty acres and a mule
  2. legal separation of racial groups
  3. formally enslaved person who gained freedom
  4. Violent White group rejecting Black rights
  5. Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction
  6. President power to reject a bill
  7. charging a president with wrongdoing
  8. President who served in Civil War
Down
  1. rebuilding destroyed cities, roads, and railroads
  2. President during early reconstruction
  3. farming and raising crops
  4. White southerners who supported Reconstruction
  5. A Farming System where workers pay rent with crops
  6. percent Plan Lincoln's plan for readmitting Southern States
  7. Amendment that protects voting rights no matter what race/ethnicity
  8. Codes Southern laws limiting African American rights
  9. Amendment that grants citizenship for people that are born in the U.S.
  10. Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  11. forgiveness of soldiers on the Confederate side
  12. Government pardon for past event

20 Clues: farming and raising crops • President power to reject a bill • Government pardon for past event • legal separation of racial groups • President who served in Civil War • charging a president with wrongdoing • President during early reconstruction • Violent White group rejecting Black rights • formally enslaved person who gained freedom • ...

Wars 2025-09-24

Wars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rebellion, 1899–1901 uprising in China against foreign influence
  2. War, 1846–1848 war resulting in US acquisition of southwest territories
  3. War, Cold War-era conflict (1955–1975) involving North and South Vietnam
  4. War I, Global conflict from 1914 to 1918 involving major world powers
  5. War, 1870–1871 war leading to German unification
  6. Years’ War, 1618–1648 religious and political conflict in Central Europe
  7. War, US conflict (1861–1865) between Northern and Southern states over slavery
  8. War, 1982 conflict between the UK and Argentina over islands in the South Atlantic
  9. War, 1853–1856 war between Russia and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, Britain, and France
  10. Wars, Series of conflicts in Afghanistan including Soviet invasion and US-led war
Down
  1. War, Conflict (1950–1953) between North and South Korea, involving UN forces
  2. Gulf War, 1990–1991 conflict to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi invasion
  3. of 1812, Conflict between the US and Britain over maritime rights and territory
  4. War, 1904–1905 conflict over control of Korea and Manchuria
  5. Revolution, War (1775–1783) where the US gained independence from Britain
  6. War, 1990–1991 conflict to expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait
  7. War II, Largest global war from 1939 to 1945 involving Axis and Allied powers
  8. Years’ War, Long conflict (1337–1453) between England and France
  9. Wars, Series of wars (1803–1815) led by Napoleon across Europe
  10. War, 1898 conflict where the US gained territories from Spain

20 Clues: War, 1870–1871 war leading to German unification • War, 1990–1991 conflict to expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait • War, 1904–1905 conflict over control of Korea and Manchuria • War, 1898 conflict where the US gained territories from Spain • Wars, Series of wars (1803–1815) led by Napoleon across Europe • ...

Major Events of APUSH 2025-05-14

Major Events of APUSH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Movement campaign to end slavery before the Civil War
  2. Supreme Court case ending school segregation in 1954
  3. Founded in 1968 to advocate for Native American rights
  4. Landmark legislation outlawing discrimination based on race and gender
  5. Movement aimed at reducing alcohol consumption in 19th and early 20th centuries
  6. Lyndon Johnson’s 1960s programs addressing poverty and racial injustice
  7. 1969 uprising sparking the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement
  8. Civil rights protest sparked by Rosa Parks’ arrest in 1955
Down
  1. Militant African American organization advocating Black Power in 1960s
  2. Campaign for voting rights for women
  3. Movement to secure women’s right to vote, culminating in 19th Amendment
  4. 1963 civil rights demonstration where MLK delivered “I Have a Dream” speech
  5. Anti-war protests and social upheaval during 1960s and 1970s
  6. 1972 law banning gender discrimination in education
  7. Early 20th century reforms addressing social and political issues

15 Clues: Campaign for voting rights for women • 1972 law banning gender discrimination in education • Supreme Court case ending school segregation in 1954 • Movement campaign to end slavery before the Civil War • Founded in 1968 to advocate for Native American rights • 1969 uprising sparking the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement • ...

u.s. history reconstruction 2024-04-11

u.s. history reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  2. assistance for the enslaved
  3. removal of person who has done wrong
  4. restricted blacks did not have the right to own property
  5. laws not depriving people of life, liberty and property
  6. democrat that ran for union
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  1. American republican pollution
  2. a political party
  3. everyone may vote, no denies by the state
  4. white southerners who support reconstruction
  5. time after the civil war
  6. poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land
  7. vote under loyalty

13 Clues: a political party • vote under loyalty • time after the civil war • assistance for the enslaved • democrat that ran for union • American republican pollution • removal of person who has done wrong • everyone may vote, no denies by the state • white southerners who support reconstruction • laws not depriving people of life, liberty and property • ...

Hard General History 2025-04-14

Hard General History crossword puzzle
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  1. Croatian leader of the Ustaše, Ante _______
  2. Japanese Emperor during the First World War
  3. US President assassinated in 1901
  4. Largest African-American civil rights group in the USA
  5. Early modern German mercenary army known for their flamboyant uniforms
  6. Bavarian Count who fought and led the Catholic army in the Thirty Years War and is known for being Gustavus Adolphus’ main rival
  7. Birth name of Genghis Khan
  8. Ideological movement founded by José Antonio Primo de Rivera
  9. Hungarian leader in the 1920s to the 1940s, Miklós ______
  10. Dutch East India Company
  11. Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Mongol Empire
  12. Writer of “Summa Theologica” St. Thomas _______
  13. Bosnian city that saw a massacre of Muslims in 1995 by Serbians
  14. Fort whose attack triggered the start of the American Civil War
  15. Hungarian leader during the Crusade of Varna, John _______
  16. Mediaeval Russian dynasty with notable leaders like Yaroslav the Wise and Ivan the Terrible
  17. Island where the Dodo lived
  18. Thailand’s old name
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  1. Name of the Ottoman Sultan during the empire’s territorial peak
  2. Group of immigrants that caused great unrest in ancient Sumer
  3. Last Zoroastrian empire in Iran before Islamic conquest
  4. Joseph Stalin’s birth surname
  5. Skanderbeg’s birth surname
  6. US President during the Mexican-American War
  7. Hannibal Barca’s father
  8. Fourth US President
  9. Gaspar de Guzmán, A.K.A. The Count-Duke of ________
  10. Territory administered by Austria from the end of the Second Schleswig War until 1866
  11. Ottoman Sultan nicknamed ‘The Thunderbolt’
  12. Serbian nationalist guerilla movement during the Second World War
  13. Apartheid South Africa’s national anthem “Die ____ van Suid-Afrika”
  14. Reich Minister of Armaments and War Production from 1942 to 1945
  15. The biggest Arab caliphate in history

33 Clues: Fourth US President • Thailand’s old name • Hannibal Barca’s father • Dutch East India Company • Skanderbeg’s birth surname • Birth name of Genghis Khan • Island where the Dodo lived • Joseph Stalin’s birth surname • US President assassinated in 1901 • The biggest Arab caliphate in history • Ottoman Sultan nicknamed ‘The Thunderbolt’ • Croatian leader of the Ustaše, Ante _______ • ...

EOC Modern People Review 2022-04-24

EOC Modern People Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The face of the 2nd Red Scare. He claimed there were communist working in the white house.
  2. from Alabama, anti-civil rights leader who condoned violence against protesters
  3. The first female speaker of the house
  4. Nonviolent leader of the Civil Rights Movement
  5. Self-defense leader of the civil rights movement
  6. First woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court
  7. The first Black women to Secretary of State 2005 -2009
  8. Governor of Arkansas who prevented the Little Rock 9 from getting to school
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  1. Communist leader of Vietnam
  2. They were accused of selling atomic secrets to the Soviet Union
  3. "Father of the United Nations" from TN
  4. First Black man to serve as Secretary of State from 2001 - 2005
  5. Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII and the Cold War
  6. Created the Great Society, particpated in the Vietnam War
  7. Created a Detente to ease tension with the Soviet Union, remembered for Watergate

15 Clues: Communist leader of Vietnam • The first female speaker of the house • "Father of the United Nations" from TN • Nonviolent leader of the Civil Rights Movement • Self-defense leader of the civil rights movement • First woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court • The first Black women to Secretary of State 2005 -2009 • ...

Wizard with words 2023-04-14

Wizard with words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. food prices went up & people broke into houses/stores
  2. undercover people that get info from other countries for their own
  3. war between the Union/north and Confederation/south
  4. trains, guns, cannons, etc
  5. against slavery
  6. person that led the union army to victory & 18th president
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  1. wanted slavery
  2. battle fought from july 1-3, 1863
  3. Confederate general during the civil war then became commander
  4. bloodiest one-day battle in the civil war

10 Clues: wanted slavery • against slavery • trains, guns, cannons, etc • battle fought from july 1-3, 1863 • bloodiest one-day battle in the civil war • war between the Union/north and Confederation/south • food prices went up & people broke into houses/stores • person that led the union army to victory & 18th president • ...

Civil War 2023-04-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. political groups occupied by Kansas
  2. Camp where there were 150 million prison
  3. What was the turning point
  4. The bloodiest war in US history
  5. Frist full-scale battle before the civil war
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  1. The country that just about died
  2. Pressure on the farmers to produce more crops
  3. leading people to harpers ferry (now West Virginia)
  4. The withdrawal of 11 states some free slave and some slave state
  5. the ones that won the civil war

10 Clues: What was the turning point • the ones that won the civil war • The bloodiest war in US history • The country that just about died • political groups occupied by Kansas • Camp where there were 150 million prison • Frist full-scale battle before the civil war • Pressure on the farmers to produce more crops • leading people to harpers ferry (now West Virginia) • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2025-09-16

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in illegal to own slaves
  2. from 1861-1865 between the North and South
  3. states during the Civil War
  4. after Lincoln
  5. Lincoln
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  1. black men the right to vote
  2. person born in the US would be treated eqal
  3. written by the South to keep black people from being treataed equal
  4. who came from the North to the South to help rebuild
  5. immediately following Civil War

10 Clues: Lincoln • after Lincoln • in illegal to own slaves • black men the right to vote • states during the Civil War • immediately following Civil War • from 1861-1865 between the North and South • person born in the US would be treated eqal • who came from the North to the South to help rebuild • written by the South to keep black people from being treataed equal

American History 2023-12-05

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only having land to rent. No tools or equipment.
  2. All blacks were equal under the law and considered citizens no matter what.
  3. An economically and socially better version of the South.
  4. Fighting along other nations in war.
  5. Capturing colonies to get more resources and people to fight in war
  6. The international war from 1913-1918.
  7. Types of colonies run by James Oglethorpe and the other 20 trustees.
  8. Types of colonies governed directly by the king of New England.
  9. The abolishment of slavery
  10. The date a state became a state in America.
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  1. Removing one's ability to vote.
  2. Allows women to vote.
  3. A war that civilians in the same nation fight.
  4. War between Britain and America;The time America became independent.
  5. The violent period after the Civil War.
  6. The ban of alcoholic beverages in America.
  7. People renting land out to farmers.
  8. Racist codes used to put blacks back into slavery.
  9. Putting your nation and country above all else.
  10. Gathering weapons in preparation for war.

20 Clues: Allows women to vote. • The abolishment of slavery • Removing one's ability to vote. • People renting land out to farmers. • Fighting along other nations in war. • The international war from 1913-1918. • The violent period after the Civil War. • Gathering weapons in preparation for war. • The ban of alcoholic beverages in America. • ...

Bella Mesoras Absolute Monarchs 2024-11-18

Bella Mesoras Absolute Monarchs crossword puzzle
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  1. Revolution- bloodless war
  2. longest ruling family
  3. oldest royal family in russia
  4. applying ideas from western europe
  5. II- Spanish king
  6. Years’ War- a war that created nation-states
  7. Years’ War- War- for great britain
  8. and Mary- two rulers that took over
  9. German/Prussian royal family
  10. Civil War- War- between royalists and parliaments
  11. the Terrible- first Russian czar
  12. the Great- made prussia a European power
  13. Theresa- empress of Austria
  14. wealthiest family in russia
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  1. monarch- people who ruled with unlimited power
  2. Cromwell- a dictator
  3. of Versailles- example of extravagance
  4. monarchy- gave the king limited power
  5. I- King that got executed
  6. A city that would be getting modernized
  7. guards that killed people for Ivan the Terrible
  8. right-rule directly from God and not from the people.
  9. people next in the throne
  10. restored monarchy
  11. XIV- example of an amazing absolute monarch-
  12. the Great-ruler that modernized Russia
  13. lanowners

27 Clues: lanowners • II- Spanish king • restored monarchy • Cromwell- a dictator • longest ruling family • Revolution- bloodless war • I- King that got executed • people next in the throne • Theresa- empress of Austria • wealthiest family in russia • German/Prussian royal family • oldest royal family in russia • the Terrible- first Russian czar • applying ideas from western europe • ...

The Red Badge of Courage 2023-12-03

The Red Badge of Courage crossword puzzle
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  1. When fear causes a soldier to flee
  2. a leader in charge of a large army
  3. a military regiment that rides on horseback
  4. a regiment that only has rifles
  5. the feeling of guilt after making a poor personal choice
  6. left a military unit against orders
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  1. an injury that many soldiers sustained
  2. city of a famous Virginia Civil War Battle
  3. a soldier who fought for the Confederacy
  4. author of The Red Badge of Courage
  5. a Union army soldier
  6. type of gun used in the civil war
  7. Animal used by certain military groups

13 Clues: a Union army soldier • a regiment that only has rifles • type of gun used in the civil war • When fear causes a soldier to flee • a leader in charge of a large army • author of The Red Badge of Courage • left a military unit against orders • an injury that many soldiers sustained • Animal used by certain military groups • a soldier who fought for the Confederacy • ...

The American Civil War 2025-10-27

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slaves worked on these type of plantations
  2. the war fought between 1861-1865
  3. The name given to the northern states
  4. President Abrahan Lincoln believed in ___________
  5. the states that did not want slavery
  6. the states that wanted to keep slavery
  7. The states that Won the war.
  8. the battle that took place in 1863
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  1. President Lincoln said the country must stay_____
  2. the states that decided to leave the union
  3. president elected in 1860
  4. the main cause of the American Civil War
  5. the name given to the southern states
  6. Fort attacked in 1861
  7. the northern states thought that slavery was ___________

15 Clues: Fort attacked in 1861 • president elected in 1860 • The states that Won the war. • the war fought between 1861-1865 • the battle that took place in 1863 • the states that did not want slavery • the name given to the southern states • The name given to the northern states • the states that wanted to keep slavery • the main cause of the American Civil War • ...

Mr. Pettit History Crossword Project 2023-05-04

Mr. Pettit History Crossword Project crossword puzzle
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  1. An 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North.
  2. Very Important.
  3. Unable to be changed.
  4. An agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal.
  5. A northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union.
  6. An ironclad Union warship.
  7. Government by consent of the governed.
  8. The first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas.
  9. An agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed.
  10. An 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory.
  11. A person who dies for his or her beliefs.
  12. To surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender.
  13. A place where guns are stored.
  14. To find an answer or solution to something.
  15. The failed COnfederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg.
  16. The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg.
  17. A settlement or peaceful solution in which each side gives up some of its demands in order to reach an agreement or peacful solution.
  18. An 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory.
  19. An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories.
  20. A type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics.
  21. An ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade.
  22. To suggest something without saying it directly or plainly.
  23. A betrayal of or action against one's country.
  24. Making it easy for something to happen.
  25. A political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories.
  26. An 1873 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy.
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  1. An African American unit in the Union army.
  2. An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery.
  3. A rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money.
  4. A runaway.
  5. To withdraw from membership in a group.
  6. To suggest something for people to consider.
  7. A tax on people's earnings.
  8. A Virginia town that was the sire of the Confederate surrender in 1865.
  9. A law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  10. To keep in an existing state.
  11. Agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it.
  12. Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas.
  13. An 1862 Civil War in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg.
  14. The right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime.
  15. Not eager to do something.
  16. One of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves.
  17. An 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia, one of the Union's worst defeats.
  18. Having to do with the most important part of an idea or something.
  19. To prove something by being an example of it.
  20. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War.
  21. To publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad.
  22. Something that comes before or is introductory to something.
  23. The bipartisan antislavery party was founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories.
  24. A war between people of the same country.
  25. A fort in South Carolina that was the sire of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863.

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

Reconstruction - Chapter 17 2016-04-20

Reconstruction - Chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws that enforce segregation
  2. important cash crop after the Civil War
  3. amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote
  4. tax people had to pay to vote
  5. assassinated Lincoln
  6. white southern Republicans
  7. first Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union
  8. charges of wrong doing brought against a public official
  9. Republican office-holders who were northern born but move South to run for offices
  10. assumed the presidency after Lincoln's death
  11. this group didn't get the right to vote when African Americans did
  12. Congress view of Lincoln's readmission plan
  13. "separate but equal"
  14. secret society that opposed civil rights for certain groups
  15. Republicans who took a harsh stance on the South
  16. number in which the conviction of Johnson failed in the Senate
  17. laws that limited freedoms of African Americans
  18. Lincoln's Plan to readmit states to the Union
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  1. won the election of 1868
  2. part of the South that was devastated after the war and needed to recover quickly
  3. "slavery is not abolished until the black man has the ballot"
  4. first African American Senator
  5. amendment that made slavery illegal
  6. took control of Reconstruction
  7. requirement under Lincoln's Plan and the Wade-Davis Bill
  8. occupation of many African Americans after the Civil War
  9. process to readmit Confederate states
  10. separation of whites and African Americans
  11. Democrats who brought their party back to power in the South
  12. amendment that guaranteed citizenship for African Americans

30 Clues: assassinated Lincoln • "separate but equal" • won the election of 1868 • white southern Republicans • laws that enforce segregation • tax people had to pay to vote • first African American Senator • took control of Reconstruction • amendment that made slavery illegal • process to readmit Confederate states • important cash crop after the Civil War • ...

Absolute Monarchs 2023-02-11

Absolute Monarchs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Edict signed by Henry IV granting religious freedoms
  2. failed plot to blow up Parliament
  3. Peter the Great's process of modernizing Russia to be like other European nations
  4. Supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War
  5. Charles II signed __ Corpus giving people a right to appear in court
  6. King of Scotland who took over the English throne
  7. term for a Russian King
  8. Protestant English Queen who defeated Spain
  9. palace built by Louis XIV
  10. "Lord Protector" of the English Commonwealth
  11. Queen Mary's Nickname
  12. Edict signed by Louis revoking religious freedom
  13. Louis XIII Cardinal advisor
  14. Supporters of the King during the English Civil War
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  1. The "right" where power comes from god
  2. Terrible ruler of Russia who killed thousands as czar
  3. VIII King who formed the Anglican Church
  4. Married to Queen Mary
  5. Catholic king of the Holy Roman Empire and Spain
  6. Revolution that put William and Mary into power
  7. Spain's "invincible" navy
  8. Elizabeth was a fan of the plays of
  9. This Russian ruler reformed the legal and education system
  10. Powerful Russian landowners
  11. Louis XIV nickname: __ King
  12. After the English Civil War Charles II took the throne in what was called the
  13. Legislative body that limits the English Monarch's Power
  14. A Monarch who has complete control of his nation
  15. Charles I of Spain signed the Peace of __ allowing people to be protestant or catholic
  16. A French Protestant

30 Clues: A French Protestant • Married to Queen Mary • Queen Mary's Nickname • term for a Russian King • Spain's "invincible" navy • palace built by Louis XIV • Powerful Russian landowners • Louis XIV nickname: __ King • Louis XIII Cardinal advisor • failed plot to blow up Parliament • Elizabeth was a fan of the plays of • The "right" where power comes from god • ...

Period 5 Review 2024-05-01

Period 5 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Created Nebraska and Kansas as states and gave the people in those territories the right to chose to be a free or slave state through popular sovereignty. Biggest law that caused the Civil War.
  2. provided for the return of escaped slaves to their owners
  3. secret society created by white southerners that terrorized the Freedman
  4. U.S. purchase of land from Mexico for the purposes of building a Transcontinental RR
  5. beginning of civil war
  6. Belief that it was the US' right to expand from coast to coast
  7. cultivate giving a part of each crop as rent.
  8. all people born in USA are citizens
  9. anti-slavery
  10. Began after Mexican troops crossed the Rio Grande into Texas
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  1. Against mass immigration of people from Europe, believed immigrants were taking their jobs
  2. People of a territory should determine if they want to be a slave state or a free state
  3. violent fights between pro and antislavery
  4. turning point of civil war
  5. turning point in 1863
  6. gave citizens or future citizens up to 160 acres of public land provided they live on it, improve it, and pay a small registration fee
  7. Sued for his freedom in federal court, couldn't sue because he was property not a citizen
  8. an advocate or supporter of democracy.
  9. the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
  10. extension of a state's territory by encroaching on that of other nations, pursued as a political strategy.

20 Clues: anti-slavery • turning point in 1863 • beginning of civil war • turning point of civil war • all people born in USA are citizens • an advocate or supporter of democracy. • violent fights between pro and antislavery • cultivate giving a part of each crop as rent. • provided for the return of escaped slaves to their owners • ...

US History 2 2025-05-11

US History 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The U.S. joined the Allies after the attack on Pearl Harbor
  2. Allows for global communication
  3. Principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
  4. First President of the U.S.
  5. The south were supported by america while the north supported by china.
  6. Provided light without the sun
  7. Day where you give thanks to all that you have
  8. American culture that emphasizes personal freedom and independence.
  9. Allows for global travel quickly
  10. Mass migration westward for fortune
  11. A conflict between the North and South over slavery.
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  1. streamlined manufactoring making products easier to make.
  2. movement for for racial equality.
  3. The U.S. Constitution was drafted.
  4. The 19th Amendment was ratified.
  5. A severe economic downturn that led to widespread unemployment.
  6. Terrorist attacks on U.S. soil that led to the War on Terror.
  7. Music created by African American communities.
  8. Progressive-era president known for trust-busting
  9. key figure in the women’s suffrage movement.
  10. Former enslaved person who became a abolitionist.
  11. first African American president of the United States
  12. Helped others gain freedom via undergound railroad
  13. Forced relocation of Native Americans
  14. era following the civil war
  15. Global influence in cinema
  16. President during the Great Depression.
  17. Civil Rights leader who advocated nonviolent protest
  18. Belief that hard work can lead to upward mobility and success.
  19. Led the country during the Civil War.
  20. A strong sense of national pride.

31 Clues: Global influence in cinema • First President of the U.S. • era following the civil war • Provided light without the sun • Allows for global communication • The 19th Amendment was ratified. • Allows for global travel quickly • movement for for racial equality. • A strong sense of national pride. • The U.S. Constitution was drafted. • Mass migration westward for fortune • ...

Ximena Lozano 2022-02-24

Ximena Lozano crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress.
  2. The ____ amendment granted citizenship to all people born and nationalized in the United States.
  3. The____ amendment gave African American men throughout the U.S the right to vote.
  4. A special tax that people had to pay before they could vote.
  5. Opposed civil rights,especially surffrage for African Americans.
  6. It refers to the period of time following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States.
  7. The ____ amendment made slavery ilegal throught tge United States.
  8. Laws that required segregation.
  9. Even though slavery was ilegal _____ slaves still were not treated equally.
  10. A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  11. Senate aproved add and remove
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  1. Process and period ofReconstruction during which the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress seized control of Reconstruction from Pres.
  2. Forced separation of whites and African American in public places.
  3. ____ stages that has an impeachment
  4. In 1867,Congress passed the _____.
  5. "TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS"
  6. ____ votes against Johnson.
  7. 17th U.S President and first president to be impeached.
  8. Johnson's defense was simple: only a clear violation of the law _____ his removal.
  9. An important Congressmen during Civil War.

20 Clues: ____ votes against Johnson. • Senate aproved add and remove • Laws that required segregation. • In 1867,Congress passed the _____. • ____ stages that has an impeachment • Two charged Johnson with ____ Congress. • An important Congressmen during Civil War. • "TREASON,_____, OR OTHER HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS" • 17th U.S President and first president to be impeached. • ...

Civil War/Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-27

Civil War/Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Place where the Civil War ended
  2. program designed to help former slaves transition into society
  3. What did the 13th Amendment end?
  4. the act of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  5. Politicians that mainly resided in the North
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  1. Name of the proclamation Lincoln gave in 1863
  2. What the South was called during the Civil War
  3. laws designed to limit African American's rights

8 Clues: Place where the Civil War ended • What did the 13th Amendment end? • Politicians that mainly resided in the North • Name of the proclamation Lincoln gave in 1863 • What the South was called during the Civil War • laws designed to limit African American's rights • the act of rebuilding the South after the Civil War • ...

The Civil War 2023-09-06

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A four day battle in december
  2. - The chief general for the Union army
  3. - A beloved general for the confederates
  4. - The battle named after a creek
  5. - A two day battle in the woods
  6. - He led the Union army to victory
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  1. - The person who lead the slaves to freedom
  2. - The President during the Civil War
  3. - The most known battle of the Civil War
  4. - A confederate general who signed something at the end of the war

10 Clues: - A four day battle in december • - A two day battle in the woods • - The battle named after a creek • - He led the Union army to victory • - The President during the Civil War • - The chief general for the Union army • - The most known battle of the Civil War • - A beloved general for the confederates • - The person who lead the slaves to freedom • ...

Reconstruction 2022-03-21

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provided: food, clothing, jobs, medical care, schools for former slaves and the poor whites
  2. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War
  3. Southern whites who supported Republican policy through reconstruction
  4. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
  5. Northerners who migrated south during the Reconstruction to take advantage of opportunities to advance their own fortunes
  6. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
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  1. Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences
  2. After the Civil War, a group that believed the South should be harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the South.
  3. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  4. A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote

10 Clues: Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences • A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote • Southern whites who supported Republican policy through reconstruction • provided: food, clothing, jobs, medical care, schools for former slaves and the poor whites • ...

Civil War Crossword Review 2021-03-08

Civil War Crossword Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This first major battle in the Civil War in VA and victory for the South.
  2. A slave who started a violent rebellion in VA was captured and executed.
  3. President of the Confederacy
  4. Bloodiest day in America's history.
  5. First shots of the war were fired at this fort.
  6. Lincoln issued this document to free the slaves
  7. Top general of the Confederate army
  8. Lincoln named him commander of all Union Armies in March 1864.
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  1. He escaped from slavery and encouraged Lincoln to use African-American soldiers in the army.
  2. Compromise of 1850 admitted CA but added this law which angered the Northerners.
  3. Most famous abolitionist newspaper in the US before the Civil War was.
  4. Confederate genera earned his famous nickname at Bull Run
  5. Battle in PA is considered a turning point in the war.
  6. Court House where Gen. Lee officially surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865.

14 Clues: President of the Confederacy • Bloodiest day in America's history. • Top general of the Confederate army • First shots of the war were fired at this fort. • Lincoln issued this document to free the slaves • Battle in PA is considered a turning point in the war. • Confederate genera earned his famous nickname at Bull Run • ...

Russian Revolution 2025-11-04

Russian Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Program set up by Lening that had some capitalistic reforms
  2. After Lenin's death this individual was the dictator of the Soviet Union.
  3. tsar that mismanaged war effort
  4. Army that was led by Lenin in Russian Civil War
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  1. Russian Revolution was led by this group
  2. Leader of the Bolsheviks
  3. Russia started World War I with this type of monarchy.
  4. Army that lost the Russian Civil War
  5. Russia lost to this country in the Russo-Japanese War.

9 Clues: Leader of the Bolsheviks • tsar that mismanaged war effort • Army that lost the Russian Civil War • Russian Revolution was led by this group • Army that was led by Lenin in Russian Civil War • Russia started World War I with this type of monarchy. • Russia lost to this country in the Russo-Japanese War. • Program set up by Lening that had some capitalistic reforms • ...

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle - Alice Dunn 2024-05-06

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle - Alice Dunn crossword puzzle
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  1. Test In order to vote, you had to pass this.
  2. Voters had to pay a fee to vote
  3. Southern States used these laws to control the African-Americans
  4. Reconstruction Plan of a Tennessee-born President
  5. Rules African Americans had to obey that segregated them severely.
  6. This Amendment abolished slavery
  7. This Amendment gave all men the right to vote, no matter their race.
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  1. The tumultuous period of time after the Civil War
  2. The act of separation
  3. Reconstuction Plan that passed the 14th Amendment
  4. Plan of the man who'd been president duringthe Civil War
  5. This Amendment forbid the passing of unfair laws
  6. After the war, Southern States were divided up into ____

13 Clues: The act of separation • Voters had to pay a fee to vote • This Amendment abolished slavery • Test In order to vote, you had to pass this. • This Amendment forbid the passing of unfair laws • The tumultuous period of time after the Civil War • Reconstuction Plan that passed the 14th Amendment • Reconstruction Plan of a Tennessee-born President • ...

crossword topic 8 2023-05-09

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

55 Clues: a runaway • to make up for • very important • to be made up of • unable to be changed • an ironclad Union warship • not eager to do something • a tax on people’s earnings • to strain through overuse. • to keep in an existing state • a place where guns are stored • government by consent of the governed • to withdraw from membership in a group • making it easy for something to happen • ...

The Civil War 2024-05-24

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The battle that gave the union entire control over the mississippi
  2. Which act freed slaves from rebel states
  3. Confederate General
  4. The turning point of the war
  5. The Initials of the confederates president
  6. Which general crushed the Souths fighting spirits
  7. Lincolns main goal for the war
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  1. First battle of civil war
  2. Where Lee surrendered to Grant
  3. People who fought for freedom
  4. the confederate capitols location
  5. A limb is cut off
  6. the number of states that seceded
  7. A fake view of war
  8. Last name of the Union General at the end of war

15 Clues: A limb is cut off • A fake view of war • Confederate General • First battle of civil war • The turning point of the war • People who fought for freedom • Where Lee surrendered to Grant • Lincolns main goal for the war • the confederate capitols location • the number of states that seceded • Which act freed slaves from rebel states • The Initials of the confederates president • ...

Beginning of the Civil War 2023-12-08

Beginning of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Confederate capital city, located in Virginia
  2. Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri
  3. Nickname of Confederate general Thomas Jackson
  4. A name for the South during the Civil War.
  5. The name of Winfield Scott's plan to "choke" the Confederacy using naval blockades.
  6. The first major battle of the Civil War; known in the South as First Manassas
  7. Foot soldiers
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  1. A term referring to those killed, wounded, or captured/missing in a battle.
  2. The Civil War's first shots were fired here.
  3. Confederate cavalry commander who distracted Union general Robert Patterson at First Bull Run
  4. Fighting not to win, but to not lose; wearing the other side down to break their will to fight is called a war of ___.
  5. Union general Irvin ___ was ordered by Lincoln to march on Richmond, leading to the First Battle of Bull Run.
  6. Confederate general Joseph E. ___ reinforced Beauregard's main force at First Bull Run
  7. A device invented by Samuel Morse in the 1840s that allowed long-distance communication.
  8. Last name of the Confederate general who fired on Fort Sumter and led their troops at First Bull Run.
  9. To completely stop selling a good.
  10. Rule by the military where citizens' rights are suspended is known as ___ law.
  11. cannons and other large guns used in warfare
  12. The term for cutting spiral grooves into the inside of a musket barrel to create spin on the bullet.
  13. Horse-mounted troops

20 Clues: Foot soldiers • Horse-mounted troops • To completely stop selling a good. • Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri • A name for the South during the Civil War. • The Civil War's first shots were fired here. • cannons and other large guns used in warfare • Nickname of Confederate general Thomas Jackson • The Confederate capital city, located in Virginia • ...

US History 2 2025-05-11

US History 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The U.S. joined the Allies after the attack on Pearl Harbor
  2. Allows for global communication
  3. Principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
  4. First President of the U.S.
  5. The south were supported by america while the north supported by china.
  6. Provided light without the sun
  7. Day where you give thanks to all that you have
  8. American culture that emphasizes personal freedom and independence.
  9. Allows for global travel quickly
  10. Mass migration westward for fortune
  11. A conflict between the North and South over slavery.
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  1. streamlined manufactoring making products easier to make.
  2. movement for for racial equality.
  3. The U.S. Constitution was drafted.
  4. The 19th Amendment was ratified.
  5. A severe economic downturn that led to widespread unemployment.
  6. Terrorist attacks on U.S. soil that led to the War on Terror.
  7. Music created by African American communities.
  8. Progressive-era president known for trust-busting
  9. key figure in the women’s suffrage movement.
  10. Former enslaved person who became a abolitionist.
  11. first African American president of the United States
  12. Helped others gain freedom via undergound railroad
  13. Forced relocation of Native Americans
  14. era following the civil war
  15. Global influence in cinema
  16. President during the Great Depression.
  17. Civil Rights leader who advocated nonviolent protest
  18. Belief that hard work can lead to upward mobility and success.
  19. Led the country during the Civil War.
  20. A strong sense of national pride.

31 Clues: Global influence in cinema • First President of the U.S. • era following the civil war • Provided light without the sun • Allows for global communication • The 19th Amendment was ratified. • Allows for global travel quickly • movement for for racial equality. • A strong sense of national pride. • The U.S. Constitution was drafted. • Mass migration westward for fortune • ...

Ulysses S. Grant 2023-05-19

Ulysses S. Grant crossword puzzle
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  1. Other than the civil war Grant was a veteran of this war
  2. After the civil war, Grant was elected to this political position
  3. Grant was born in this state
  4. This was the confederate capital that Grant captured
  5. This was the first major victory of the war, lead by Grant
  6. After a siege, Grant took control of this major city
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  1. A river that Grant saw many victories and eventually gained control of the whole river
  2. Ulysses S. Grant was on the side of the _____
  3. This is Grant's real first name
  4. This was Grants title during the war

10 Clues: Grant was born in this state • This is Grant's real first name • This was Grants title during the war • Ulysses S. Grant was on the side of the _____ • This was the confederate capital that Grant captured • After a siege, Grant took control of this major city • Other than the civil war Grant was a veteran of this war • ...

U.S. 2nd Semester 2023-05-18

U.S. 2nd Semester crossword puzzle
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  1. George W. Bush declared a war on this
  2. Encouraged independent thinking in an age of conformity
  3. North Vietnamese forces
  4. The Soviets cut off Eastern Europe from Western Europe
  5. Seperation of people based on race
  6. Dropped by Truman which initiated the arms race
  7. Race between the Soviet Union and the U.S.A
  8. Men 18 and over are required to serve in war
  9. Lack of trust in the government from what is said and shown on TV
  10. Invented Polio Vaccine
  11. U.S. gave economic aid to reduce the appeal of communism
  12. Refused to give seat on bus
  13. President that got U.S. out of Vietnam War and increased distrust in the government
  14. Only President appointed and not elected
  15. Stop the spread of communism
  16. A charge of misconduct made against the President
  17. Lowered car prices, bringing ownership in reach of most Americans
  18. Name of satelite Soviets launced into space
  19. President Mixon resigned because of this
  20. Coalitation forces invade Iraq
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  1. Sought to help Greece and Turkey
  2. Inflation and unemployment
  3. Allowed "seperate but equal" facilities
  4. Countries falling to communism from countries around them
  5. Mexican Americans sought to correct past discrimination and racism
  6. Group of militant Civil Rights activists
  7. Peace agreement between Prime Minister Begin (Israel) and President Sadat (Egypt)
  8. Terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
  9. Confirmed the existence of some spies in the American Government
  10. First African American elected President
  11. Provided loans to help returning veterans buy new homes and attend college
  12. Person behind the terrorist attack on 9/11
  13. End of the Vietnam War; Vietnam turns communists
  14. Cuba was secretly preparing silos for Soviet missiles with nuclear warheads
  15. President who got the U.S. involved in the Vietnam War
  16. Son of George H. W. Bush; became President in 2000
  17. Civil Rights leader, led March on Washington
  18. Turning point in Vietnam War; U.S. on losing side
  19. Civil Rights leader who preached violent retaliation
  20. Communist North Korea invaded South Korea to reunify the country

40 Clues: Invented Polio Vaccine • North Vietnamese forces • Inflation and unemployment • Refused to give seat on bus • Stop the spread of communism • Coalitation forces invade Iraq • Sought to help Greece and Turkey • Seperation of people based on race • George W. Bush declared a war on this • Allowed "seperate but equal" facilities • Group of militant Civil Rights activists • ...

The Civil War 2024-05-24

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The battle that gave the union entire control over the mississippi
  2. Which act freed slaves from rebel states
  3. Confederate General
  4. The turning point of the war
  5. The Initials of the confederates president
  6. Which general crushed the Souths fighting spirits
  7. Lincolns main goal for the war
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  1. First battle of civil war
  2. Where Lee surrendered to Grant
  3. People who fought for freedom
  4. the confederate capitols location
  5. A limb is cut off
  6. the number of states that seceded
  7. A fake view of war
  8. Last name of the Union General at the end of war

15 Clues: A limb is cut off • A fake view of war • Confederate General • First battle of civil war • The turning point of the war • People who fought for freedom • Where Lee surrendered to Grant • Lincolns main goal for the war • the confederate capitols location • the number of states that seceded • Which act freed slaves from rebel states • The Initials of the confederates president • ...

History crossword 2022-01-12

History crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. protests against the limitations on civil liberties contained in the Alien and Sedition Acts
  2. 1st chief justice of the U.S.
  3. Fought in the reolutionary war and served as the first secretary
  4. Settlement that concluded hostilities of the united states and an Indian confederation
  5. First test of federal authority in the united states
  6. Granted American ships the right to free navigation of the Mississippi River
  7. First president of the United States
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  1. 3rd president of the united states
  2. A series of laws passed by the federalist congress in 1798
  3. An agreement by the U.S. and Great Britain to avert war between them
  4. Final battle of the northwest indian war
  5. A formal declaration of legal and civil rights
  6. An incident between the french and U.S. diplomats that resulted in an undeclared war.
  7. Served as french minister in the U.S. from 1793 to 1794

14 Clues: 1st chief justice of the U.S. • 3rd president of the united states • First president of the United States • Final battle of the northwest indian war • A formal declaration of legal and civil rights • First test of federal authority in the united states • Served as french minister in the U.S. from 1793 to 1794 • A series of laws passed by the federalist congress in 1798 • ...

Noah Brantley 2025-02-25

Noah Brantley crossword puzzle
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  1. took rights from African American
  2. journalist from GA
  3. “separate but equal”
  4. deprived of the right to vote
  5. emancipated at the end of the Civil War
  6. author and civil rights activists activist
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  1. a name for the three most powerful politicians
  2. Jewish man from Atlanta
  3. leader of the Populist Party
  4. “People’s Party
  5. white mobs killed dozens of African Americans
  6. a civil right activist and author

12 Clues: “People’s Party • journalist from GA • “separate but equal” • Jewish man from Atlanta • leader of the Populist Party • deprived of the right to vote • took rights from African American • a civil right activist and author • emancipated at the end of the Civil War • author and civil rights activists activist • white mobs killed dozens of African Americans • ...

Food during the Civil War 2018-05-10

Food during the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What disease could soldiers develop if they had little vitamin C?
  2. What was the most common food that soldiers ate during the Civil War?
  3. What was one food that soldiers were given during the Civil War?
  4. What was the "convenience store" called that followed the Union soldiers around during the Civil War?
  5. What was the second most common food that soldiers ate during the Civil War?
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  1. What was one thing that the "convenience store sold?
  2. Many Union soldiers went hungry too. What group of soldiers also went hungry?
  3. What were soldiers expected to do early in the conflict?

8 Clues: What was one thing that the "convenience store sold? • What were soldiers expected to do early in the conflict? • What was one food that soldiers were given during the Civil War? • What disease could soldiers develop if they had little vitamin C? • What was the most common food that soldiers ate during the Civil War? • ...

Topic 8 Vocabulary 2023-05-04

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

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

Causes of The Russian Revolution I, II, II, IV 2023-10-22

Causes of The Russian Revolution I, II, II, IV crossword puzzle
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  1. The policy adopted by the Bolshevik government during the Russian Civil War.
  2. The working class, often associated with industrial laborers.
  3. The conflict between Russia and Japan in 1904-1905.
  4. The second phase of the Russian Revolution in 1917.
  5. The title of the Russian monarch.
  6. The process of people moving from rural areas to cities.
  7. The rapid growth and expansion of industries in Russia.
  8. A feudal system in which peasants were bound to the land.
  9. The process of making decisions without the consent of the people.
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  1. The last Tsar of Russia.
  2. The Russian parliament established in 1906.
  3. A document issued by Tsar Nicholas II in 1905, promising civil liberties.
  4. The peace treaty signed between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers.
  5. The massacre of peaceful protesters in St. Petersburg in 1905.
  6. A system of government where a single ruler holds absolute power.
  7. The first phase of the Russian Revolution in 1917.
  8. A mystic figure who held influence in the Russian royal court.
  9. The political and economic theories that emphasized class struggle.
  10. The opposing forces in the Russian Civil War.
  11. Karl Marx's political and economic theories.

20 Clues: The last Tsar of Russia. • The title of the Russian monarch. • The Russian parliament established in 1906. • Karl Marx's political and economic theories. • The opposing forces in the Russian Civil War. • The first phase of the Russian Revolution in 1917. • The conflict between Russia and Japan in 1904-1905. • The second phase of the Russian Revolution in 1917. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Brutal Union general, employed scorched earth policy
  2. Commander of Confederate States Army
  3. AKA Battle of Hampton Roads, at Hampton Roads, Virginia, first naval battle between ironclad warships
  4. AKA First Battle of Bull Run, Confederate victory
  5. Confederate strategy to withhold cotton from Europe to force European countries to support Confederacy
  6. Known as “the North,” fought for reunification in the Civil War
  7. Commander of Union Army 18th president of United States
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  1. Issued by President Abraham Lincoln, that delcared all slaves rebelling against the Union were free, shifted focus of Civil War from preserving Union to ending slavery
  2. 16th president of United States, Issued Emancipation Proclamation
  3. Conscription act that called for males 20-45 years old to register for war
  4. Site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  5. Confederate secret agent, assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford Theater on April 14, 1865
  6. Capital of Confederate States, provided weapons and supplies
  7. Naval blockade of Confederate littoral, did not end the war but weakened the South
  8. War in the United States caused by the differing views on slavery between the free states and slave states

15 Clues: Commander of Confederate States Army • AKA First Battle of Bull Run, Confederate victory • Brutal Union general, employed scorched earth policy • Commander of Union Army 18th president of United States • Site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant • Capital of Confederate States, provided weapons and supplies • ...

Crossword for Friday-- Jr. Scholastic 2021-05-19

Crossword for Friday-- Jr. Scholastic crossword puzzle
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  1. the act of signing up to vote
  2. tagging sites using GPS. May be damaging
  3. The Island of Under Ash is here...
  4. Scientists are studying Revolutionary War...
  5. A country torn by Civil War 60 years Ago
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  1. A Large Sea bordering the Middle East
  2. The Constitutional Amendment that addresses guns
  3. Carbon Dioxide produces these gases
  4. The former name of Ho Chi Minh City
  5. A Nation torn by Civil War at the present time

10 Clues: the act of signing up to vote • The Island of Under Ash is here... • Carbon Dioxide produces these gases • The former name of Ho Chi Minh City • A Large Sea bordering the Middle East • tagging sites using GPS. May be damaging • A country torn by Civil War 60 years Ago • Scientists are studying Revolutionary War... • A Nation torn by Civil War at the present time • ...

Civil War Review 2025-05-12

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Granted citizenship to freed African Americans
  2. aided previously enslaved people in their new found freedom
  3. wanted to continue the expansion of slavery
  4. speech made by Lincoln after the battle of Gettysburg
  5. Were against the Union during the civil war
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  1. created the emancipation proclamation
  2. Gave freed African Americans the right to vote
  3. What was the Amendment that ended slavery
  4. wanted to stop the expansion of slavery
  5. Bloodiest war in the civil war

10 Clues: Bloodiest war in the civil war • created the emancipation proclamation • wanted to stop the expansion of slavery • What was the Amendment that ended slavery • wanted to continue the expansion of slavery • Were against the Union during the civil war • Gave freed African Americans the right to vote • Granted citizenship to freed African Americans • ...

Bryan´s crossword puzzle :) 2022-03-04

Bryan´s crossword puzzle :) crossword puzzle
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  1. people who wanted slaves to be illegal in the north and south
  2. Withdraw from the united states
  3. who won the civil war
  4. what is it called when the government sends someone to war?
  5. when did Nevada become a state?
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  1. who was in charge of the union army?
  2. who was elected in 1860?
  3. Who invaded mexico in 1862
  4. who was in charge of the confederate army
  5. when did the civil war start

10 Clues: who won the civil war • who was elected in 1860? • Who invaded mexico in 1862 • when did the civil war start • Withdraw from the united states • when did Nevada become a state? • who was in charge of the union army? • who was in charge of the confederate army • what is it called when the government sends someone to war? • ...

Review of Lessons 1,2, & 3: 8 Columbia Social Studies 2022-09-16

Review of Lessons 1,2, & 3: 8 Columbia Social Studies crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of resistance that is Non Violent
  2. last name of president that officially ended slavery
  3. a type of resistance that is Violent
  4. states that wanted to continue with slavery
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  1. proclamation that ended slavery
  2. war that occurred for 4 years in the US due to slavery
  3. number of years the Civil War lasted
  4. states that wanted to end slavery
  5. all African Americans wanted to be
  6. the main reason why the Civil War occurred

10 Clues: proclamation that ended slavery • states that wanted to end slavery • all African Americans wanted to be • number of years the Civil War lasted • a type of resistance that is Violent • a type of resistance that is Non Violent • the main reason why the Civil War occurred • states that wanted to continue with slavery • last name of president that officially ended slavery • ...

Julius Caesar 2025-02-24

Julius Caesar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On what date was Julius Caesar assassinated
  2. What calendar reform is attributed to Julius Caesar
  3. What famous phrase is Caesar supposed to have said to Brutus as he was stabbed
  4. What title did Julius Caesar famously hold before his assassination
  5. What was Julius Caesar’s full name
  6. Who was one of the main leaders of the assassination plot
  7. Who was Julius Caesar
  8. Who was Caesar’s main rival in the civil war
  9. What term, derived from Caesar’s name, became a title for later Roman emperors
  10. Which famous river did Caesar cross, signaling the start of a civil war
  11. Which three leaders made up the First Triumvirate
  12. Where was Caesar killed?
  13. What famous play by William Shakespeare is based on Caesar’s life and death?
  14. What was the famous phrase attributed to Caesar after a quick victory, meaning “I came, I saw, I conquered”?
Down
  1. How did Caesar’s assassination impact Rome
  2. What was the name of the month that was renamed in honor of Julius Caesar
  3. What is the name of the group that plotted his assassination
  4. What position was Caesar appointed for life before his assassination
  5. In which ancient civilization did Julius Caesar live
  6. Who was Caesar’s adopted heir

20 Clues: Who was Julius Caesar • Where was Caesar killed? • Who was Caesar’s adopted heir • What was Julius Caesar’s full name • How did Caesar’s assassination impact Rome • On what date was Julius Caesar assassinated • Who was Caesar’s main rival in the civil war • Which three leaders made up the First Triumvirate • What calendar reform is attributed to Julius Caesar • ...

Reconstruction 2024-03-20

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern actor who assassinated President Lincoln
  2. laws passed to restrict the rights of African Americans
  3. Southerner who supported the Reconstruction efforts in the South
  4. the process of removing an elected official from office
  5. Law or act that limited the President's power to fire cabinet members
  6. Amendment passed to give citizenship to African Americans
  7. founded by ex-Confederate soldiers; was a secret fraternal organization that used violent tactics against African Americans
  8. 17th President of the United States
  9. 1st African American elected to US Congress
  10. group of Congressmen during Reconstruction who wanted to punish the South and protect the rights of Freedmen
  11. created a generational cycle of debt for poor southern whites and freedmen
Down
  1. Laws passed in the South shortly after Reconstruction ended to restrict African Americans Rights, "Separate but equal"
  2. Era after the Civil War, focused on rebuilding the South
  3. a railroad system completed in 1869 at Promontory Point, Utah that connected East and West
  4. government agency established to help freedmen after the Civil War
  5. Northerner who went south during Reconstruction to seek economic opportunities
  6. 16th President who was assassinated shortly after the Civil War ended
  7. Amendment passed to give suffrage to African American males
  8. Amendment passed to end slavery in the United States
  9. passed in 1867 it divided the South into 5 military districts run by Union Generals; South could rejoin Union if they created new constitutions and ratified the 14th Amendment

20 Clues: 17th President of the United States • 1st African American elected to US Congress • Southern actor who assassinated President Lincoln • Amendment passed to end slavery in the United States • laws passed to restrict the rights of African Americans • the process of removing an elected official from office • Era after the Civil War, focused on rebuilding the South • ...

WW1 2023-04-18

WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bomb
  2. Airman
  3. Death
  4. Delano Roosevelt
  5. Code Talkers
  6. Lease Act
  7. Civil
Down
  1. Boat used in war
  2. the Riveter
  3. mass political movement
  4. Hopping
  5. Harbor
  6. Hitler
  7. Project
  8. S. Truman
  9. Isolation

16 Clues: bomb • Death • Civil • Harbor • Airman • Hitler • Hopping • Project • S. Truman • Isolation • Lease Act • the Riveter • Code Talkers • Boat used in war • Delano Roosevelt • mass political movement

The Causes of the Second World War 2021-01-19

The Causes of the Second World War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German unit formed to fight during the Spanish Civil War (6,6)
  2. Country that intervened in the Spanish Civil War with covert military action (5)
  3. Country created by the Treaty of Versailles (14)
  4. Occupied by Belgium and France in 1923. Under no circumstances to be confused with the Rhineland (4)
  5. Spanish group led by Franco (12)
  6. Living space (10)
  7. Country that the Soviet Union tried to form an alliance with in 1939, but failed (7)
  8. Type of German dive bomber tested during Spanish Civil War (5)
  9. Invaded by the Soviet Union and Germany in 1939 (6)
  10. Policy followed by Britain and France (11)
  11. France formed an alliance with this country in 1936 (6,5)
  12. Area of land containing concentration of German-speaking people in Czechoslovakia in 1938 (11)
  13. Hitler wanted to unite these (6,8,6)
Down
  1. Area remilitarized in 1936 (9)
  2. Type of referendum used to confirm Anschluss (10)
  3. Term of the Versailles Treaty broken in 1935 (12)
  4. Spanish fascist leader (6)
  5. British Prime Minister in 1938 (11)
  6. Number of years that the Saar was a League of Nations mandate (7)
  7. Proportion of Czechoslovakia that contained German-speakers (7)
  8. Spanish town bombed by German and Italian aircraft (8)
  9. Alliance formed between Germany and the Soviet Union (5,6,4)
  10. British, French and Italian agreement to protect the Versailles Treaty (6,5)
  11. Speech made by British Prime Minister after returning from Munich (5,3,3,4)
  12. Unification with Austria (9)

25 Clues: Living space (10) • Spanish fascist leader (6) • Unification with Austria (9) • Area remilitarized in 1936 (9) • Spanish group led by Franco (12) • British Prime Minister in 1938 (11) • Hitler wanted to unite these (6,8,6) • Policy followed by Britain and France (11) • Country created by the Treaty of Versailles (14) • Type of referendum used to confirm Anschluss (10) • ...

Texas History Crossword 2025-05-13

Texas History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment that includes freedom of the press
  2. small streams or rivers that flow into a larger stream or river
  3. mapped the Texas coast in 1519
  4. country La Salle was from
  5. tells what the symbols on the map mean
  6. built by the people of Galveston to protect them in future storms
  7. Quanah Parker was the last chief of this tribe
  8. period of rebuilding after the Civil War
  9. belief that the US should stretch to the Pacific Ocean
  10. region of Texas where the majority of the population lives
  11. Native American culture group that relied on the buffalo
  12. POTUS during the Civil War
  13. brought the Old 300 to settle in his colony
  14. city found in the Panhandle
Down
  1. number of border states during the Civil War
  2. became president of Mexico in 1833
  3. established towns like Fredericksburg and New Braunfels
  4. most traveled cattle trail
  5. name of La Salle's ship that sank in Matagorda Bay
  6. one of the motivations for the Spanish to come to the New World
  7. a government in which the people vote for their political representatives
  8. "Come and Take It"
  9. the Spanish built these to convert the Native Americans to Catholicism
  10. where oil was discovered in Texas on January 10, 1901
  11. most advanced tribe in Texas
  12. filibuster whose ears were cut off as proof he was dead
  13. wrote the "Victory or Death" letter from the Alamo
  14. Father of Texas Education and 2nd President of the ROT

28 Clues: "Come and Take It" • country La Salle was from • most traveled cattle trail • POTUS during the Civil War • city found in the Panhandle • most advanced tribe in Texas • mapped the Texas coast in 1519 • became president of Mexico in 1833 • tells what the symbols on the map mean • period of rebuilding after the Civil War • brought the Old 300 to settle in his colony • ...

US History 2 2025-05-11

US History 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The U.S. joined the Allies after the attack on Pearl Harbor
  2. Allows for global communication
  3. Principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
  4. First President of the U.S.
  5. The south were supported by america while the north supported by china.
  6. Provided light without the sun
  7. Day where you give thanks to all that you have
  8. American culture that emphasizes personal freedom and independence.
  9. Allows for global travel quickly
  10. Mass migration westward for fortune
  11. A conflict between the North and South over slavery.
Down
  1. streamlined manufactoring making products easier to make.
  2. movement for for racial equality.
  3. The U.S. Constitution was drafted.
  4. The 19th Amendment was ratified.
  5. A severe economic downturn that led to widespread unemployment.
  6. Terrorist attacks on U.S. soil that led to the War on Terror.
  7. Music created by African American communities.
  8. Progressive-era president known for trust-busting
  9. key figure in the women’s suffrage movement.
  10. Former enslaved person who became a abolitionist.
  11. first African American president of the United States
  12. Helped others gain freedom via undergound railroad
  13. Forced relocation of Native Americans
  14. era following the civil war
  15. Global influence in cinema
  16. President during the Great Depression.
  17. Civil Rights leader who advocated nonviolent protest
  18. Belief that hard work can lead to upward mobility and success.
  19. Led the country during the Civil War.
  20. A strong sense of national pride.

31 Clues: Global influence in cinema • First President of the U.S. • era following the civil war • Provided light without the sun • Allows for global communication • The 19th Amendment was ratified. • Allows for global travel quickly • movement for for racial equality. • A strong sense of national pride. • The U.S. Constitution was drafted. • Mass migration westward for fortune • ...

The Civil War 2023-09-06

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A four day battle in december
  2. - The chief general for the Union army
  3. - A beloved general for the confederates
  4. - The battle named after a creek
  5. - A two day battle in the woods
  6. - He led the Union army to victory
Down
  1. - The person who lead the slaves to freedom
  2. - The President during the Civil War
  3. - The most known battle of the Civil War
  4. - A confederate general who signed something at the end of the war

10 Clues: - A four day battle in december • - A two day battle in the woods • - The battle named after a creek • - He led the Union army to victory • - The President during the Civil War • - The chief general for the Union army • - The most known battle of the Civil War • - A beloved general for the confederates • - The person who lead the slaves to freedom • ...