civil war Crossword Puzzles

war 2023-10-16

war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "to cancel"
  2. Iowa was a ____ state
  3. The nickname given to Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. Texas became an independent nation called ____
Down
  1. North saw Brown as a ____
  2. Confederate submarine that sank the U.S.S. Housatonic. First submarine to sink an enemy ship.
  3. Texas was a ____ state
  4. ____ was admitted as Texas's partner in 1846
  5. Americans settled in ____
  6. To break away.
  7. The nickname given to Union soldiers during the Civil War.
  8. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  9. South saw Brown as a ____
  10. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  11. a condition in which one human being was owned by another.

16 Clues: "to cancel" • To break away. • Iowa was a ____ state • Texas was a ____ state • North saw Brown as a ____ • Americans settled in ____ • South saw Brown as a ____ • ____ was admitted as Texas's partner in 1846 • Texas became an independent nation called ____ • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • The nickname given to Union soldiers during the Civil War. • ...

Post-Civil War Crossword 2013-06-06

Post-Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ vs. Ferguson is most known for its comment “separate but equal”
  2. The ____ incident was an accidental Japanese attack on this American ship
  3. This Act requires the President to notify Congress within 48 hours of committing armed forces to military action
  4. Invasion of France by the Allies
  5. The first and last Premiere of the Soviet Union
  6. A general known for his “Scorched Earth” policy
  7. Opposing party to the Tories
  8. Ex parte _____ was a case that ruled that the application of military tribunals to citizens is unconstitutional.
  9. A government created by seven seceding states
  10. A period that was caused by the fear of the spread of Communism
  11. A scandal where a congressman bribed other senators with the stock of this company
  12. This Scandal, perpetrated by Albert B. Fall, released national oil reserves at low prices.
  13. This President was elected four times
  14. Also known as the Pact of Paris, this was an international agreement outlawing war
  15. The ____ acts gave an applicant land, typically called a “homestead”, at little or no cost
  16. First manmade object in space
  17. The states fighting against the confederacy, located primarily in the north
  18. The only president and vice-present not to be elected through the electoral college
  19. The _______ Note was one of the reasons that America entered WWII
  20. Battle with largest amount of casualties of the Civil war
  21. Also known as the know-nothing party, a white supremacist, white nationalist and anti-immigration group
  22. The_____ Land-Grant Acts are statutes that allowed for the creation of land grant-colleges
  23. The Battle of ______was a turning point in WWII in the Pacific Front
  24. This proclamation stated that all slaves in the Confederacy were free
  25. Wilson’s _____ Points that was used as the base for the Treaty of Versailles
  26. A failed attempt by the CIA to overthrow Fidel Castro happened here
  27. The ______ Amendment made senators voted in by Popular Vote
  28. This divided East and West Germany
  29. Founder of the Bull-Moose Party
  30. A containment policy created by Truman to stop Soviet expansion
  31. The ______Amendment gave congress the right to lay and collect income taxes
  32. One of the largest military operations executed by the Viet Cong
  33. The ______ Amendment dictated the conditions of the withdrawal from Cuba
  34. A political party with an anti-monopoly ideology
  35. A large dam is attributed to this President
  36. Russia fortified this country with Nuclear weapons causing a missle crisis during the Cold War
  37. The Merrimack and the Monitor were both _____ ships
  38. Turning point of the Civil War
  39. President during WWI
  40. Most recently assassinated president
Down
  1. “Four score and seven years ago...”
  2. The ____ ____ acts were a way for the government to encourage the construction of railroads
  3. This place was where the heads of Russia, the US, and the UK discussed the post war organization of Europe during WWII
  4. _____-doodle went to town...
  5. Treaty of ______ signed in 1919 were the terms of surrender for Germany
  6. An organization created to help the freed slaves during the reconstruction period
  7. The ______ Amendment made alcohol
  8. President of the Confederacy
  9. _____v. Children's Hospital, in 1918 Congress passed a law setting minimum wages for women and children which the supreme court found unconstitutional
  10. President involved in Watergate
  11. A group of Democrats who wanted to make peace with the confederacy
  12. Union general at the beginning of Civil War
  13. The ______ ______ Policy was that of non-intervention and non-interference in the domestic affairs of Latin America
  14. These acts were primarily aimed towards the KKK to prevent them from prevent blacks to vote
  15. ______ Amendment lowered the voting age to 18
  16. A period immediately following the civil war where the North helped to Rebuild the south
  17. One of the largest and most important labor organizations during the 1880s
  18. President who was a General in WWII
  19. The Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and ______
  20. President at the end of WWII
  21. An informal agreement where the U.S. would not impose restriction on Japanese immigration, and Japan would not allow further emigration to the U.S.
  22. An alternate plan to Lincoln’s 10% plan for the admittance to the Union
  23. The Civil War ended in the _______ Courthouse
  24. Also known as Operation Desert Storm, the US led this war against Iraq for invading Kuwait
  25. A war between North Korea and South Korea
  26. A civilian ship attacked by a German U-boat
  27. The ______ Tariff Act raised the average duty on imports to almost fifty percent in 1890
  28. One of the first federations of Labor Unions in the United States
  29. A Union General and future President
  30. A powerful corrupt politician of New York during the late 1800’s
  31. A supreme court decision concerning abortion
  32. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  33. A scandal that started with the arrest of several men breaking into the DNC that eventually led to the 37th president to resign
  34. Writ of _____ _____ requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge in court
  35. The _______ Amendment, gave the vote to Women
  36. Brilliant confederate general of the Civil War
  37. This plan, also known as the ERP, gave economic support to help rebuild European economies
  38. Passed in 1882, The ______ Exclusion Act limited immigration of this group
  39. This plan was an outline for subduing the states in the Confederacy
  40. The only President to receive the Nobel Peace prize after serving as President
  41. A period after the civil war, coined by Mark Twain
  42. ____ ____ Draft Riots were the largest civil insurrection in American History
  43. The first major battle of the Civil War
  44. The ______ Inspection Act, passed in 1906, prevent adulterated or misbranded meat and meat products from being sold as food
  45. Also known as the Strategic Defense Initiative, Reagan proposed to have ground-based and space-based systems to protect the United States
  46. Reserve The ____ ____ Act created and set up the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of America
  47. Founder of “Reaganomics”
  48. President responsible for designing the “Great Society”

88 Clues: President during WWI • Founder of “Reaganomics” • _____-doodle went to town... • President of the Confederacy • Opposing party to the Tories • President at the end of WWII • First manmade object in space • Turning point of the Civil War • President involved in Watergate • Founder of the Bull-Moose Party • Invasion of France by the Allies • The ______ Amendment made alcohol • ...

chapter 22 2023-12-01

chapter 22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when black men were voted in office
  2. when objects are not equal
  3. criminal codes that protected African Americans' right to vote, to hold office, to serve on juries, and receive equal protection of laws
  4. Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south
  5. An organization that helped free blacks get jobs.
  6. laws that made it so that african americans were seconds class citizens
  7. the amendment that allowed all men to vote
  8. The amendment that freed all slaves.
Down
  1. The time period after the American civil war.
  2. personal rights guaranteed and protected by the U.S. Constitution and federal laws enacted by Congress
  3. the process were a president is removed from office
  4. The president after Lincoln
  5. the amendment that granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United states.
  6. laws passed in southern states to enforce racial segregation.
  7. people how moved to the south to make money after the war
  8. the two main political parties after the civil war
  9. what it is called when a punishment is taken away

17 Clues: when objects are not equal • The president after Lincoln • when black men were voted in office • Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south • The amendment that freed all slaves. • the amendment that allowed all men to vote • The time period after the American civil war. • An organization that helped free blacks get jobs. • what it is called when a punishment is taken away • ...

chapter 22 2023-12-10

chapter 22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when black men were voted in office
  2. when objects are not equal
  3. criminal codes that protected African Americans' right to vote, to hold office, to serve on juries, and receive equal protection of laws
  4. Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south
  5. An organization that helped free blacks get jobs.
  6. laws that made it so that african americans were seconds class citizens
  7. the amendment that allowed all men to vote
  8. The amendment that freed all slaves.
Down
  1. The time period after the American civil war.
  2. personal rights guaranteed and protected by the U.S. Constitution and federal laws enacted by Congress
  3. the process were a president is removed from office
  4. The president after Lincoln
  5. the amendment that granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United states.
  6. laws passed in southern states to enforce racial segregation.
  7. people how moved to the south to make money after the war
  8. the two main political parties after the civil war
  9. what it is called when a punishment is taken away

17 Clues: when objects are not equal • The president after Lincoln • when black men were voted in office • Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south • The amendment that freed all slaves. • the amendment that allowed all men to vote • The time period after the American civil war. • An organization that helped free blacks get jobs. • what it is called when a punishment is taken away • ...

chapter 22 2023-12-10

chapter 22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when black men were voted in office
  2. when objects are not equal
  3. criminal codes that protected African Americans' right to vote, to hold office, to serve on juries, and receive equal protection of laws
  4. Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south
  5. An organization that helped free blacks get jobs.
  6. laws that made it so that african americans were seconds class citizens
  7. the amendment that allowed all men to vote
  8. The amendment that freed all slaves.
Down
  1. The time period after the American civil war.
  2. personal rights guaranteed and protected by the U.S. Constitution and federal laws enacted by Congress
  3. the process were a president is removed from office
  4. The president after Lincoln
  5. the amendment that granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United states.
  6. laws passed in southern states to enforce racial segregation.
  7. people how moved to the south to make money after the war
  8. the two main political parties after the civil war
  9. what it is called when a punishment is taken away

17 Clues: when objects are not equal • The president after Lincoln • when black men were voted in office • Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south • The amendment that freed all slaves. • the amendment that allowed all men to vote • The time period after the American civil war. • An organization that helped free blacks get jobs. • what it is called when a punishment is taken away • ...

7th Grade History 2023-06-12

7th Grade History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of the federal government made up by all the federal courts
  2. assassinated president that led the u.s. through the civil war
  3. study of the government
  4. parts of the government
  5. branch of the federal government made up by congress
  6. branch of the federal government led by the president
  7. a change to the constitution
  8. name of a president, shared with d.c.
  9. to reject a bill
Down
  1. a government that shares power with the state
  2. president with a doctrine named after him
  3. war between two different groups within the same country.
  4. written form of government
  5. the house of representatives and the senate
  6. a judge on the supreme court
  7. a proposed law that the president gets to sign or veto
  8. direction in which the u.s. expanded in the 1800s
  9. a law, like Quartering or Townshend

18 Clues: to reject a bill • study of the government • parts of the government • written form of government • a judge on the supreme court • a change to the constitution • a law, like Quartering or Townshend • name of a president, shared with d.c. • president with a doctrine named after him • the house of representatives and the senate • a government that shares power with the state • ...

A nation divided 2025-05-28

A nation divided crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slavery was abolished by this amendment.
  2. The law that freed slaves in the confederate states.
  3. First major battle of the civil war.
  4. President of the confederacy.
Down
  1. Famous union general that led march into the sea.
  2. Abbreviation for the southern states.
  3. Unions strategy to block the south's ports
  4. Battle site in Pennsylvania, turning point in the war.
  5. President during the civil war.

9 Clues: President of the confederacy. • President during the civil war. • First major battle of the civil war. • Abbreviation for the southern states. • Slavery was abolished by this amendment. • Unions strategy to block the south's ports • Famous union general that led march into the sea. • The law that freed slaves in the confederate states. • ...

Reconstruction policy 2020-04-29

Reconstruction policy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any farmer who leases the land and not bus it.
  2. Slavery is not allowed in the U.S
  3. Citizens can not be denied there right to vote.
  4. Johnson’s Impeachment: He was the first president to ever be impeached on March 2-3 1868
  5. Codes, Laws passes following the civil War.
  6. It dividend the south into 5 military districts.
Down
  1. It’s a farmer who worked for a person who provides he or her equipment and get part of the crops.
  2. of Office Act: It was a law that the president couldn’t fire official holders without approval from the senate.
  3. Was to help poor black slaves after the civil war.
  4. Ku Klux Klan and the Enforcement Act of 1870: They were An organization who used violence to intimidate people.
  5. Gained citizenship if born in the U.S.
  6. belief that slaves freed after the Civil War were promised by the federal government.

12 Clues: Slavery is not allowed in the U.S • Gained citizenship if born in the U.S. • Codes, Laws passes following the civil War. • any farmer who leases the land and not bus it. • Citizens can not be denied there right to vote. • It dividend the south into 5 military districts. • Was to help poor black slaves after the civil war. • ...

Civil War Battles 2019-01-24

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. LAST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR
  2. PROHIBITED SLAVERY ABOVE THE 36 30 LINE
  3. THE USA
  4. TEXAS REPRESENTATIVE WHO WANTED SECESSION
  5. WITHDRAW FROM A LARGER UNIT
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  1. FIRST STATE TO SECEDE
  2. PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR
  3. GENERAL AT GALVESTON
  4. BLOODIEST DAY IN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY

9 Clues: THE USA • GENERAL AT GALVESTON • FIRST STATE TO SECEDE • WITHDRAW FROM A LARGER UNIT • LAST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR • PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR • PROHIBITED SLAVERY ABOVE THE 36 30 LINE • TEXAS REPRESENTATIVE WHO WANTED SECESSION • BLOODIEST DAY IN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY

Civil War 2022-05-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was where Sherman Surrendered therefore ending the Civil War
  2. The formal name for where we live
  3. This is the bloodiest battle ever fought on american soil
  4. One of the bloodies battle in US history
Down
  1. He was the president at the time of the Civil War
  2. This used to be part of the union
  3. This was the first battle of the Civil War and was what caused the Union to declare war
  4. This is a person who had no rights and typically lived on plantations

8 Clues: This used to be part of the union • The formal name for where we live • One of the bloodies battle in US history • He was the president at the time of the Civil War • This is the bloodiest battle ever fought on american soil • This was where Sherman Surrendered therefore ending the Civil War • This is a person who had no rights and typically lived on plantations • ...

Reconstruction Review 2022-12-07

Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A town in the former confederacy with riots in 1866
  2. These republicans said the Reconstruction plan was too weak
  3. Another word for freed
  4. What happened in New Orleans in 1866?
  5. The 15th amendment gave blacks the right to do this
  6. The pro-slavery side in the Civil War
  7. What the 10% plan was politically
  8. The Due ? Clause
  9. The man who wrote the 10% plan
Down
  1. This was abolished by the 13th amendment
  2. The Emancipation BLANK
  3. Another word for fix
  4. Southern slave owners got to keep this kind of property
  5. Giving a pardon or a break to someone who violated the law
  6. the president after Lincoln
  7. The first part of the 10% plan; has to do with allegiance
  8. the time period after the Civil War

17 Clues: The Due ? Clause • Another word for fix • The Emancipation BLANK • Another word for freed • the president after Lincoln • The man who wrote the 10% plan • What the 10% plan was politically • the time period after the Civil War • What happened in New Orleans in 1866? • The pro-slavery side in the Civil War • This was abolished by the 13th amendment • ...

People of the Civil War 2023-03-29

People of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was the luitenet colonel of the confederate during the Civil War.
  2. Saved many slaves and served as an armed scout and armed spy for the Unoin.
  3. He was the commander of the Union during the Civil War.
  4. Was Born on June 3, 1808, in Kentucky and were the president of the confederate.
  5. Was the president during the Civil War and signed the emancipation proclamation.
  6. Was the commander of the confederate and surrendered to end the war.
Down
  1. Served in the confederate army under General Sibly. He was eventually promoted to general.
  2. Served as a captain for the confederate but was promoted to general after showing bravery.
  3. He was the governer of Texas and was an active supporter of the confederate.
  4. resigned his seat in the Texas house of representatives to join the confederate.

10 Clues: He was the commander of the Union during the Civil War. • He was the luitenet colonel of the confederate during the Civil War. • Was the commander of the confederate and surrendered to end the war. • Saved many slaves and served as an armed scout and armed spy for the Unoin. • He was the governer of Texas and was an active supporter of the confederate. • ...

Chapter 8: The Civil War 2021-12-21

Chapter 8: The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. enslaved woman who gained her freedom in MN
  2. the practice of owning slaves
  3. Civil War battle lasting from July 1-3
  4. an order freeing the slaves
  5. to withdraw from an organization or company
  6. an enslaved person who sued for his freedom
  7. the Northern states during the Civil War
  8. a change to a government process or document
Down
  1. one of the three main crops grown in the South
  2. Minnesotan boy who enlisted to fight
  3. someone who wants to end slavery
  4. the last Union Soldier
  5. the 11 Southern States that seceded from U.S.
  6. the 16th president of the United States
  7. the most important crop grown in the South
  8. a freed slave who led others to Minnesota

16 Clues: the last Union Soldier • an order freeing the slaves • the practice of owning slaves • someone who wants to end slavery • Minnesotan boy who enlisted to fight • Civil War battle lasting from July 1-3 • the 16th president of the United States • the Northern states during the Civil War • a freed slave who led others to Minnesota • the most important crop grown in the South • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-11

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to put an end to something
  2. a federal government agency that provided food, medical care, and public schooling for freed African Americans and others after the Civil War.
  3. the period following after the Civil War when the southern states were brought back into the Union. (1865-1877)
  4. Farming the practice of a wealthy landowner renting land to a formerly enslaved person or to a poor white farmer in exchange for a share of the harvest.
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  1. a person from the North who came to live in the South after the Civil War to profit during Reconstruction.
  2. the quality of being more merciful or forgiving than necessary.
  3. the practice of a wealthy landowner renting land, animals, equipment, and supplies to a formerly enslaved person or poor white farmer in exchange for a large share of the harvest
  4. a change or addition to a written document
  5. a Southerner who welcomed carpetbaggers and Northern ideas after the Civil War.
  6. having rights, privileges, and duties as a member of a community, state, or union.

10 Clues: to put an end to something • a change or addition to a written document • the quality of being more merciful or forgiving than necessary. • a Southerner who welcomed carpetbaggers and Northern ideas after the Civil War. • having rights, privileges, and duties as a member of a community, state, or union. • ...

False, Claims, Act 2025-11-05

False, Claims, Act crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Property damages
  2. ablosied slavery
  3. Granted government aid
  4. born or naturalized
  5. Solution to racial tension
Down
  1. Race,color
  2. Passed during the civil war
  3. monthly funds
  4. Fought on southern soil
  5. Opportunities
  6. Racist towards

11 Clues: Race,color • monthly funds • Opportunities • Racist towards • Property damages • ablosied slavery • born or naturalized • Granted government aid • Fought on southern soil • Solution to racial tension • Passed during the civil war

Civil War 2021-02-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to break apart or fall down suddenly
  2. focus on the interests of one’s region
  3. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  4. self-governing
  5. a successful ending
Down
  1. any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War
  2. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  3. the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
  4. system by which goods and services are produced
  5. a war between factions in the same country

10 Clues: self-governing • a successful ending • to break apart or fall down suddenly • focus on the interests of one’s region • a war between factions in the same country • to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to • system by which goods and services are produced • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • ...

Civil War 2021-03-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Movement
  2. Douglass
  3. Lincoln
  4. freedom
  5. Codes
Down
  1. SlaveAct
  2. Railroad
  3. Crop
  4. Slavery
  5. pro

10 Clues: pro • Crop • Codes • Lincoln • Slavery • freedom • SlaveAct • Railroad • Movement • Douglass

Civil War 2021-03-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower
  2. network of people whose purpose was to aid escaped slaves
  3. To be against slavery
  4. Required slaves to be returned to their owners
  5. Abolitionist, author, Founder of The North Star
Down
  1. An emancipated slave
  2. Social and political movement to end slavery
  3. To support Slavery
  4. Laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  5. 16th president of the U.S.

10 Clues: To support Slavery • An emancipated slave • To be against slavery • 16th president of the U.S. • Social and political movement to end slavery • Required slaves to be returned to their owners • Abolitionist, author, Founder of The North Star • Laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans • network of people whose purpose was to aid escaped slaves • ...

civil war 2020-02-23

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union victory in the Mississippi River Valley that split the Confederacy from east to west.
  2. the murder of a prominent person, often a political leader or ruler.
  3. Freedom and independence.
  4. Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant signaling the end of the Civil War.
  5. Confederacy attacked a federal fort in South Carolina officially starting the Civil War in 1861.
Down
  1. Presidential executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared all slaves within the rebellious states are free. (not border states)
  2. (1863), turning point in the Civil War in which the Union defeated the Confederacy, ending hopes for a Confederate victory in the North (Bloodiest battle.)
  3. the Unions plan to strangle the South economically and militarily by taking over the Mississippi River and blockading Southern ports.
  4. Famous speech made by Abraham Lincoln to honor the soldiers of both sides that died at Gettysburg/ showed dedication to republicanism, equal rights, liberty, and Union.
  5. Volume of money printed increases = Prices increase = loss of value of currency. (money becomes

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

Civil War 2021-10-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president ______ declared an insurrection from the south in 1861
  2. although african americans could serve in the army, they were in _____ units, usually staying in camps and seeing less battle than their white comrades
  3. west _____ seceded from the confederate states after not recognizing succession from the union
  4. _______ was the southern states president
Down
  1. The southern states seceded into the ____
  2. The institution of ____ was the reason the southern states seceded
  3. the _____ address, spoken by Abraham Lincoln, was a two minute speech summing up the events of the civil war up to that point
  4. The _____ proclamation was signed in 1863, freeing slaves as well as allowing them to serve in the army
  5. _______________, a confederate sympathizer, assassinated the president of the Union on April 14th,1865
  6. Fort _____ was captured on March 25th by confederate soldiers,making a last ditch effort to hold out against the Union

10 Clues: The southern states seceded into the ____ • _______ was the southern states president • president ______ declared an insurrection from the south in 1861 • The institution of ____ was the reason the southern states seceded • west _____ seceded from the confederate states after not recognizing succession from the union • ...

Civil War 2021-10-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president that ended slavery
  2. a series of laws passed by the south that restricted African Americans freedom
  3. were the civil war was ended
  4. sperate from the union
  5. leader of the confederates
  6. the plan to cut the south in half
Down
  1. bloodiest battle of the war
  2. states that had slaves but didn't join the south
  3. a person who worked to ended slavery
  4. what the south called themselves

10 Clues: sperate from the union • leader of the confederates • bloodiest battle of the war • president that ended slavery • were the civil war was ended • what the south called themselves • the plan to cut the south in half • a person who worked to ended slavery • states that had slaves but didn't join the south • ...

Civil War 2021-11-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nebraska act ,officially An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas
  2. Compromise ,Agreement passed by the U.S. Congress in 1820. Congress agreed to admit Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state.
  3. Sovereignty, a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people.
  4. party, one of the two main political parties in the United States. It is more right-wing or conservative than the Democratic Party.
  5. slave act ,a pair of federal laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway enslaved people within the territory of the United States
Down
  1. railroad, A network of people, African American as well as white, offering shelter and aid to escaped enslaved people from the South.
  2. Turner's Rebellion ,He led a rebellion of salves in Virginia which left many people dead
  3. of 1850,made it easier for Southern slaveowners to recover runaway slaves.
  4. destiny, The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
  5. tom's cabin ,an antislavery novel (1852) by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

10 Clues: tom's cabin ,an antislavery novel (1852) by Harriet Beecher Stowe. • of 1850,made it easier for Southern slaveowners to recover runaway slaves. • Nebraska act ,officially An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas • Turner's Rebellion ,He led a rebellion of salves in Virginia which left many people dead • ...

Civil war 2021-11-12

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September1850
  2. gave African-Americans or Blacks United States citizenship.
  3. officially ended slavery in the United States.
  4. south wanted this and north didn't
Down
  1. The first shot of the civil war
  2. gave African-American or Black men the right to vote.
  3. the rights or powers retained by the regional governments of a federal union under the provisions of a federal constitution. the action of a
  4. 16th president elected in 1860
  5. states impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the U.S.
  6. sued the state based on the belief that his time spent in the free states made him a free man.

10 Clues: 16th president elected in 1860 • The first shot of the civil war • south wanted this and north didn't • officially ended slavery in the United States. • gave African-American or Black men the right to vote. • gave African-Americans or Blacks United States citizenship. • a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September1850 • ...

Civil War 2022-01-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a declaration that assured that slaves in the seceded states would be free if they escaped to the Union
  2. the north who was against the spread of slavery
  3. Union General who led his men to take control of Altanta
Down
  1. Sherman's trip across the south where he would destroy everything in his path
  2. 16th president, wrote and published the Emancipation Proclamation
  3. where Union prisoners of war were held by the Confederacy
  4. bloodiest battle of the Civil War, victory for the north
  5. second largest battle in the Civil War, large victory for the Confederacy
  6. the south who was for slavery
  7. city fought over by Sherman (Union General) and Johnston and Hood (Confederate Generals)

10 Clues: the south who was for slavery • the north who was against the spread of slavery • bloodiest battle of the Civil War, victory for the north • Union General who led his men to take control of Altanta • where Union prisoners of war were held by the Confederacy • 16th president, wrote and published the Emancipation Proclamation • ...

Civil War 2022-01-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union General who led his men to take control of Altanta
  2. city fought over by Sherman (Union General) and Johnston and Hood (Confederate Generals)
  3. the south who was for slavery
  4. bloodiest battle of the Civil War, victory for the north
  5. a declaration that assured that slaves in the seceded states would be free if they escaped to the Union
  6. where Union prisoners of war were held by the Confederacy
Down
  1. Sherman's trip across the south where he would destroy everything in his path
  2. the north who was against the spread of slavery
  3. second largest battle in the Civil War, large victory for the Confederacy
  4. 16th president, wrote and published the Emancipation Proclamation

10 Clues: the south who was for slavery • the north who was against the spread of slavery • Union General who led his men to take control of Altanta • bloodiest battle of the Civil War, victory for the north • where Union prisoners of war were held by the Confederacy • 16th president, wrote and published the Emancipation Proclamation • ...

civil war 2022-01-31

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an owner of a slave
  2. the 24th state
  3. the 31st state
  4. The capital of the U.S.
Down
  1. the southern states
  2. an agreement between two parties
  3. the northern states
  4. was a slave that moved to the north and back to Missouri
  5. U.S. president during the Missouri compromise
  6. a war between the slave states and the free states

10 Clues: the 24th state • the 31st state • the southern states • the northern states • an owner of a slave • The capital of the U.S. • an agreement between two parties • U.S. president during the Missouri compromise • a war between the slave states and the free states • was a slave that moved to the north and back to Missouri

Civil War 2022-01-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is where the civil war ended
  2. the north
  3. affected African Americans
  4. Taxes on imports
  5. won the election of 1860
Down
  1. the first shots of the war were fired there
  2. The case that says slaves are just property
  3. a radical abolitionist
  4. the south
  5. 11 states did this when Lincoln was elected

10 Clues: the south • the north • Taxes on imports • a radical abolitionist • won the election of 1860 • affected African Americans • this is where the civil war ended • the first shots of the war were fired there • The case that says slaves are just property • 11 states did this when Lincoln was elected

Civil War 2022-02-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the basic right to be free from unequal treatment
  2. fought between the Union and the Confederacy
  3. risked her life to bring supplies to soldiers
  4. pretended to be a man before enlisting, and maintained it until death
  5. disguised herself as men to fight in the Civil War
  6. masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the Civil War
Down
  1. escaped and made 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people
  2. a person who serves in an army
  3. wrote ciphered (secret code) messages to the Confederates
  4. built and operated an extensive spy ring for the Union Army

10 Clues: a person who serves in an army • fought between the Union and the Confederacy • risked her life to bring supplies to soldiers • the basic right to be free from unequal treatment • disguised herself as men to fight in the Civil War • wrote ciphered (secret code) messages to the Confederates • built and operated an extensive spy ring for the Union Army • ...

Civil War 2022-03-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The side of the war that wanted to keep the nation together
  2. Important Texas figure that did not support succession
  3. The main industry that powered the south
  4. A person that supports the ideals of the Union
  5. A battle that happened in Texas where the union attacked to control a area to land troops
Down
  1. Fighting for a region not a nation
  2. States having their own independence
  3. The side of the war that wanted to break away from the nation
  4. A major port city that was a site of Union invasion
  5. A person that supports the ideals of the Confederacy

10 Clues: Fighting for a region not a nation • States having their own independence • The main industry that powered the south • A person that supports the ideals of the Union • A major port city that was a site of Union invasion • A person that supports the ideals of the Confederacy • Important Texas figure that did not support succession • ...

civil war 2022-03-04

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. legal property of someone
  2. try to keep the nation together
  3. primary industry
  4. the 16th president
Down
  1. loyalty to another person's region
  2. to declare legally void inoperative
  3. stopping people enter and leaving
  4. tax imposed by a government
  5. kanas and Nevada joined it
  6. break away from

10 Clues: break away from • primary industry • the 16th president • legal property of someone • kanas and Nevada joined it • tax imposed by a government • try to keep the nation together • stopping people enter and leaving • loyalty to another person's region • to declare legally void inoperative

Civil War 2022-03-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  2. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  3. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
  4. on September 8, 1863, turned back one of several Union attempts to invade and occupy part of....
  5. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
Down
  1. an emancipated slave.
  2. The rebel attack foundered at the outset, but the pluck of the Confederate naval commander won the battle and thwarted an invasion of Texas that would have made Houston its first target, according to historian Edward T.
  3. an American general and statesman who played an important role in the Texas Revolution.
  4. the state of being a slave.
  5. a war between citizens of the same country.

10 Clues: an emancipated slave. • the state of being a slave. • a war between citizens of the same country. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context. • an American general and statesman who played an important role in the Texas Revolution. • ...

Civil War 2022-03-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What caused the civil war
  2. What was the name of the north
  3. The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
  4. Confederate's strategy they would export cotton to other countries hoping to become allies
  5. What was the bloodiest battle of the civial war
  6. who won the election in 1864
Down
  1. who killed Lincoln
  2. who founded the Red Cross
  3. Commander of the Union at the end of the war
  4. Battle that started the war

10 Clues: who killed Lincoln • who founded the Red Cross • What caused the civil war • Battle that started the war • who won the election in 1864 • What was the name of the north • Commander of the Union at the end of the war • What was the bloodiest battle of the civial war • The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis. • ...

civil war 2021-06-10

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Davis
  2. Beecher Stowe
  3. Proc.
  4. Dixon Line
  5. Address
Down
  1. Railroad
  2. Tubman
  3. Lincoln
  4. E. Lee
  5. Douglas
  6. Truth

11 Clues: Davis • Truth • Proc. • Tubman • E. Lee • Lincoln • Douglas • Address • Railroad • Dixon Line • Beecher Stowe

Civil War 2022-04-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who fights for a change
  2. people who moved out west in order to claim the land the government had promised them
  3. the general that led a march through Georgia November-December of 1864
  4. a slave rebellion in Virginia was led by_____.
  5. where Grant and Lee met to discuss the terms of Lee's surrender
Down
  1. the bloodiest battle of the Civil War, even though it lasted less than a day
  2. the tactic of bringing the war directly to the people to shake them up and lessen morale
  3. the second African-American regiment in the North during the Civil War
  4. One of the first and main ways of transportation before the war
  5. where John Brown led a rebellion to capture and arsenal in an attempt to arm the slaves

10 Clues: someone who fights for a change • a slave rebellion in Virginia was led by_____. • One of the first and main ways of transportation before the war • where Grant and Lee met to discuss the terms of Lee's surrender • the second African-American regiment in the North during the Civil War • the general that led a march through Georgia November-December of 1864 • ...

Civil War 2022-04-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Famous book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  2. the term used to describe the belief that the states were destined to conquer the West/Americas
  3. the state that triggered the 1850 compromise
Down
  1. the office most affected by new state admissions
  2. the state that triggered the 1820 compromise
  3. the first name of the prosecuted during the "Most infamous/worst court ruling in history"
  4. the last name of the orchestrator of the 1820 and 1850 compromises
  5. Bleeding "_______"
  6. the last name of the person who led the attack on Harper's Ferry
  7. the ratio at which slaves were counted as population

10 Clues: Bleeding "_______" • the state that triggered the 1820 compromise • the state that triggered the 1850 compromise • A Famous book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe • the office most affected by new state admissions • the ratio at which slaves were counted as population • the last name of the person who led the attack on Harper's Ferry • ...

Civil War 2018-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most of the rations the soldiers were give lacked this type of vitamin.
  2. Federal and Confederate soldiers many times had to do this for food.
  3. Many times, Commissary departments gave the soldiers _______ rations of food.
  4. Another common food fed to soldiers, mainly a cornmeal concoction.
  5. Soldiers in the Union army had access to these type of stores.
Down
  1. This is a illness that was very common due to the lack of vitamin C.
  2. By 1864, the same amount of food would cause up to __________ dollars more.
  3. Before the war, the typical southern family could spend around __________ on food a month.
  4. Scurvy causes bleeding gums, discolored fingernails, and even _____.
  5. One of the most common foods for soldiers, they were flour-based crackers.

10 Clues: Soldiers in the Union army had access to these type of stores. • Another common food fed to soldiers, mainly a cornmeal concoction. • This is a illness that was very common due to the lack of vitamin C. • Federal and Confederate soldiers many times had to do this for food. • Scurvy causes bleeding gums, discolored fingernails, and even _____. • ...

CIVIL WAR 2016-09-19

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. RUNAWAY SLAVES COULD BE ARRESTED WITHOUT A WARRENT
  2. POPULAR SOVIERNTY WAS A PART OF THIS
  3. PEOPLE AGAINST SLAVERY
  4. SLAVERY WAS PROHIBITED ABOVE 36°30'N
Down
  1. SITE WHERE THE CONFEDERATES STARTED THE WAR
  2. PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR
  3. PRO SLAVERY AND ANTI SLAVERY FAUGHT TO INFLUENCE THE OUTCOME OF KANSAS
  4. AUTHOR OF UNCLE TOMS CABIN
  5. MISSOURI SLAVE WHO WAS FOUNT TO NOT BE A CITIZENT BY THE SUPREME COURT
  6. NORTHERN ABOOLITIONIST WHO FAUGHT PRO SLAVERY PEOPLE DURING BLEEDING KANSAS

10 Clues: PEOPLE AGAINST SLAVERY • AUTHOR OF UNCLE TOMS CABIN • PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR • POPULAR SOVIERNTY WAS A PART OF THIS • SLAVERY WAS PROHIBITED ABOVE 36°30'N • SITE WHERE THE CONFEDERATES STARTED THE WAR • RUNAWAY SLAVES COULD BE ARRESTED WITHOUT A WARRENT • PRO SLAVERY AND ANTI SLAVERY FAUGHT TO INFLUENCE THE OUTCOME OF KANSAS • ...

CIVIL WAR 2019-01-27

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first major battle of the war.
  2. name of the new nation formed by the seceding southern states.
  3. This woman was know as the "Angel of the Battlefield" during the war and founded the American Red Cross after the war.
Down
  1. United States fort in Charleston harbor that was fired on by the Confederates, starting the Civil War.
  2. The battle in September of 1862 ended in a draw, but 23,000 men were dead or wounded-making it the single bloodiest day of the war.
  3. President of the United States who took office in 1861.
  4. President of the Confederate States of America.
  5. The commanding general of the Confederate forces.
  6. Union Plan by Winfield Scott, strategy to blockade the Mississippi River and Atlantic Ocean.
  7. Grant captures it, Mississippi river was under union control.

10 Clues: The first major battle of the war. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The commanding general of the Confederate forces. • President of the United States who took office in 1861. • Grant captures it, Mississippi river was under union control. • name of the new nation formed by the seceding southern states. • ...

Civil War 2023-11-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. your stomach
  2. to run away, scatter
  3. spies, nurses, and now working mens jobs
  4. start of civil war
  5. being great, really nice
Down
  1. being smart, on the ball
  2. name for southern soldiers or lice
  3. President of USA
  4. head of US armies
  5. Southern favorite Song

10 Clues: your stomach • President of USA • head of US armies • start of civil war • to run away, scatter • Southern favorite Song • being smart, on the ball • being great, really nice • name for southern soldiers or lice • spies, nurses, and now working mens jobs

Civil War 2023-11-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nickname for northern soldiers
  2. most famous confederate ironclad
  3. bloodiest 1 day battle in us history
  4. Union plan to trap the south
  5. 1st battle of the civil war
Down
  1. gun with a grooved barrel that spins the bullet
  2. Most famous union ironclad
  3. when armed forces prevent transportation/trade in or out of an area
  4. more accurate bulled with a hollow base
  5. soldiers on horseback

10 Clues: soldiers on horseback • Most famous union ironclad • 1st battle of the civil war • Union plan to trap the south • nickname for northern soldiers • most famous confederate ironclad • bloodiest 1 day battle in us history • more accurate bulled with a hollow base • gun with a grooved barrel that spins the bullet • ...

civil war 2023-11-13

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. setain states and invalidate federal laws orjudicail divisions they deem unconstitutional
  2. established ga's conditional acceptance of the compromise of 1850
  3. provided a territorial gov fo rutah and New Mexico established a boundary between Texas and the United States called the abolition of slave trade
  4. an abolitionist novel by Harriet beecher stowe
  5. assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John brown on the federal amoury
  6. that allowed settlers of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether slavery would be allowed
Down
  1. admitted to the union as a state that allowed slavery and Maine as a free state
  2. the mose pivotal presidential election in a americal history
  3. enslave people were not citizens of the IS and therefore could not ecpect any protection from the federal gov
  4. the rights and power held by a certain US states rather than by the federal gov

10 Clues: an abolitionist novel by Harriet beecher stowe • the mose pivotal presidential election in a americal history • established ga's conditional acceptance of the compromise of 1850 • admitted to the union as a state that allowed slavery and Maine as a free state • the rights and power held by a certain US states rather than by the federal gov • ...

civil war 2023-11-13

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. setain states and invalidate federal laws orjudicail divisions they deem unconstitutional
  2. established ga's conditional acceptance of the compromise of 1850
  3. provided a territorial gov fo rutah and New Mexico established a boundary between Texas and the United States called the abolition of slave trade
  4. an abolitionist novel by Harriet beecher stowe
  5. assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John brown on the federal amoury
  6. that allowed settlers of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether slavery would be allowed
Down
  1. admitted to the union as a state that allowed slavery and Maine as a free state
  2. the mose pivotal presidential election in a americal history
  3. enslave people were not citizens of the IS and therefore could not ecpect any protection from the federal gov
  4. the rights and power held by a certain US states rather than by the federal gov

10 Clues: an abolitionist novel by Harriet beecher stowe • the mose pivotal presidential election in a americal history • established ga's conditional acceptance of the compromise of 1850 • admitted to the union as a state that allowed slavery and Maine as a free state • the rights and power held by a certain US states rather than by the federal gov • ...

Civil War 2024-02-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chief cause
  2. Northern side
  3. Southern side
  4. reason for secession
  5. owned for home defense
  6. Confederate President (surname)
Down
  1. Party against Slavery
  2. Party for Slavery
  3. Union President (surname)
  4. catalyst for war

10 Clues: chief cause • Northern side • Southern side • catalyst for war • Party for Slavery • reason for secession • Party against Slavery • owned for home defense • Union President (surname) • Confederate President (surname)

Civil War 2024-01-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The side that wanted slavery
  2. Jackson's nickname
  3. One of the main reasons for the war
  4. Major general Ulysses S. _____
Down
  1. The anti slaver side that Abraham Lincoln was on
  2. How many years the war lasted
  3. Where general Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant
  4. Where the first major battle had happened
  5. Major confederate general Robert E. ___
  6. John S. Mosby's nickname

10 Clues: Jackson's nickname • John S. Mosby's nickname • The side that wanted slavery • How many years the war lasted • Major general Ulysses S. _____ • One of the main reasons for the war • Major confederate general Robert E. ___ • Where the first major battle had happened • The anti slaver side that Abraham Lincoln was on • Where general Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant

Civil War 2024-01-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. national political party originally formed in opposition to Andrew Jackson's policies
  2. warships covered in steel and iron used in the Civil War
  3. involuntary servitude of African Americans, or blacks in the united states
  4. states where slavery was legal
  5. union victory, this one-day battle allowed Union to inch closer to the city in the Atlanta Campaign
  6. created by Eli Whitney, to get the seeds out of the cotton
Down
  1. union victory, battle during Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
  2. infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war camp in Macon County
  3. stateswhere slavery was not legal
  4. the belief that a state's sovereignty is more important than that of the national Government

10 Clues: states where slavery was legal • stateswhere slavery was not legal • union victory, battle during Sherman's Atlanta Campaign • infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war camp in Macon County • warships covered in steel and iron used in the Civil War • created by Eli Whitney, to get the seeds out of the cotton • ...

Civil war 2024-01-24

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The leader of the North
  2. country versus country
  3. Most in North less in South
  4. A general and a dessert
  5. number of drinks before Jackson got up
  6. a large weapon
Down
  1. You run with the cows
  2. Stonewall _______
  3. baseball team name
  4. First battle location

10 Clues: a large weapon • Stonewall _______ • baseball team name • You run with the cows • First battle location • country versus country • The leader of the North • A general and a dessert • Most in North less in South • number of drinks before Jackson got up

Civil war 2023-02-13

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. surrendering point
  2. what trains travel on
  3. Ex-President
  4. Southern Forces
  5. Northern Forces
Down
  1. fight to end slavery
  2. Northern General
  3. rebuilding the south
  4. Weapon to fight
  5. Southern General

10 Clues: Ex-President • Weapon to fight • Southern Forces • Northern Forces • Northern General • Southern General • surrendering point • fight to end slavery • rebuilding the south • what trains travel on

Civil War 2023-02-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He raided the Harper's Ferry armory to start an uprising
  2. The state where Lincoln and Davis were born in
  3. A person who wishes to get rid of slavery
  4. When a state removes itself from a greater body
  5. A person from the North during the Civil War
Down
  1. The President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  2. A place that stores weapons for soldiers
  3. The crime of attempting to overthrow the government
  4. The law which made the hunting of escaped slaves legal in the North
  5. Making another being do forced labor without pay

10 Clues: A place that stores weapons for soldiers • A person who wishes to get rid of slavery • A person from the North during the Civil War • The state where Lincoln and Davis were born in • When a state removes itself from a greater body • Making another being do forced labor without pay • The crime of attempting to overthrow the government • ...

Civil War 2023-03-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Citizens rights for votes
  2. Rebuilding the South after Civil War
  3. before war
  4. Confederacy vs Union
  5. Slavery illegal
  6. Northerners
Down
  1. Being paid at a place
  2. Everyone is a citizen in the US
  3. Southerners
  4. Led a march through Georgia

10 Clues: before war • Southerners • Northerners • Slavery illegal • Confederacy vs Union • Being paid at a place • Citizens rights for votes • Led a march through Georgia • Everyone is a citizen in the US • Rebuilding the South after Civil War

Civil war 2024-03-12

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. War A war in which the citizens of the same country fight each other
  2. Entities joined in a political alliance
  3. The action of being against, resisting or combating
  4. Freedom
  5. The quality or state of being equal
Down
  1. Preserving the state of unity between states and gov
  2. Set free from legal restrictions
  3. Being together or at one with someone or something
  4. A military operation where enemy forces surround an area
  5. A person injured or killed during war

10 Clues: Freedom • Set free from legal restrictions • The quality or state of being equal • A person injured or killed during war • Entities joined in a political alliance • Being together or at one with someone or something • The action of being against, resisting or combating • Preserving the state of unity between states and gov • ...

Civil War 2024-03-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. speech given by Lincoln in Gettysburg
  2. Quaker minister who fought for slaves' freedom
  3. President
  4. escaped from slavery and led others to freedom
  5. only elected president from Pennsylvania
Down
  1. lawmaker in Congress who hated slavery
  2. get rid of something
  3. made up of people, hiding places and escape routes
  4. a small farming community in southern Pennsylvania
  5. fought between northern and southern states

10 Clues: President • get rid of something • speech given by Lincoln in Gettysburg • lawmaker in Congress who hated slavery • only elected president from Pennsylvania • fought between northern and southern states • Quaker minister who fought for slaves' freedom • escaped from slavery and led others to freedom • made up of people, hiding places and escape routes • ...

Civil War 2024-04-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first president of the Confederate States of America
  2. the state of being a slave
  3. the effect of the conflict over slavery between the North and the South
  4. the first state to secede from the Union
  5. a territory that allowed slavery(cardinal direction)
Down
  1. the act that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
  2. a person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property
  3. the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution
  4. a territory that didn't allow slavery(cardinal direction)
  5. an estate on which crops such as coffee sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor

10 Clues: the state of being a slave • the first state to secede from the Union • the act that made it a crime to help runaway slaves • a territory that allowed slavery(cardinal direction) • the first president of the Confederate States of America • a territory that didn't allow slavery(cardinal direction) • ...

Civil War 2024-04-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Very powerful and deadly ammunition
  2. The states that did secede
  3. Lead the Union to victory
  4. The president of the Confederates
Down
  1. Lower Confederates hopes
  2. The president of the Union
  3. Do things freely
  4. Split the South in half
  5. The states that didn't secede
  6. Dedication to a region or state

10 Clues: Do things freely • Split the South in half • Lower Confederates hopes • Lead the Union to victory • The president of the Union • The states that did secede • The states that didn't secede • Dedication to a region or state • The president of the Confederates • Very powerful and deadly ammunition

Civil War 2024-04-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the North _ slavery
  2. protected Northern factory owners from foreign competition
  3. the South were called this
  4. a cash crop in the south
  5. the North was _
Down
  1. the South was _
  2. the fort where the war first started
  3. the North wanted a _ national government
  4. the North was called this
  5. the South _ state's rights

10 Clues: the South was _ • the North was _ • the North _ slavery • a cash crop in the south • the North was called this • the South were called this • the South _ state's rights • the fort where the war first started • the North wanted a _ national government • protected Northern factory owners from foreign competition

civil war 2024-05-01

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people that want to get rid of something certain like slavery
  2. considered property and determined wealth
  3. rebelled against the british
  4. the place where the civil war started
  5. sided with the south and tried to keep slavery
Down
  1. supreme law of the U.S
  2. a system of government in which several states unite
  3. the border from slave to free states
  4. president that did the most for ending slavery
  5. going against something

10 Clues: supreme law of the U.S • going against something • rebelled against the british • the border from slave to free states • the place where the civil war started • considered property and determined wealth • president that did the most for ending slavery • sided with the south and tried to keep slavery • a system of government in which several states unite • ...

civil war 2024-05-01

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. were the war's took place.
  2. You go against something.
  3. they were the 16th president.
  4. U.S. is an abbreviation for ____
  5. When a lot of people fight for a reason.
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  1. abraham lincoln was going to _____ slavery.
  2. what and black people were not equal, which lead to ___
  3. the south split from the U.S. and became the ____
  4. the north and and west were called the ____
  5. was the first line of defence.

10 Clues: You go against something. • were the war's took place. • they were the 16th president. • was the first line of defence. • U.S. is an abbreviation for ____ • When a lot of people fight for a reason. • abraham lincoln was going to _____ slavery. • the north and and west were called the ____ • the south split from the U.S. and became the ____ • ...

Civil War 2024-05-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a nickname for northerners
  2. a person that wants to end slavery
  3. states that bordered slave states
  4. a party used to vote and is still used
  5. devotion to interests to a region
Down
  1. a slave that was declined his freedom
  2. a term that describes before war
  3. Encaptured against your will
  4. A group that left the usa
  5. The 16th president

10 Clues: The 16th president • A group that left the usa • a nickname for northerners • Encaptured against your will • a term that describes before war • states that bordered slave states • devotion to interests to a region • a person that wants to end slavery • a slave that was declined his freedom • a party used to vote and is still used

Civil War 2024-05-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. for slavery
  2. using people for work
  3. a group of people making a movement to end slavery
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  1. in charge of the US
  2. the US as a people
  3. different peoples way of living
  4. president
  5. money
  6. against slavery
  7. territories

10 Clues: money • president • for slavery • territories • against slavery • the US as a people • in charge of the US • using people for work • different peoples way of living • a group of people making a movement to end slavery

Civil War 2024-03-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An agreement between two nations.
  2. It was the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877.
  3. It is more labor intensive
  4. People who moved from one country to another countries.
  5. It was one confederate state of the United States.
  6. They are methods of accomplishing something using scientific or mechanical processes.
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  1. It was like the North`s economy.
  2. It is an agreement between two sides where each side gives up something that it wanted.
  3. war it was a war in the United States. It was fought between the Union and the Confederacy.
  4. It means a condition of having to work very hard without proper remuneration or appreciation.

10 Clues: It is more labor intensive • It was like the North`s economy. • An agreement between two nations. • It was one confederate state of the United States. • People who moved from one country to another countries. • It was the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877. • They are methods of accomplishing something using scientific or mechanical processes. • ...

Civil War 2024-05-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main Idea
  2. A famous battle
  3. league
Down
  1. blank Proclamation
  2. Soliders
  3. Escape
  4. Break away
  5. Lincoln
  6. Block
  7. Death

10 Clues: Block • Death • Escape • league • Lincoln • Soliders • Main Idea • Break away • A famous battle • blank Proclamation

Civil War 2024-05-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most of this was in the South
  2. This national park which was a place of battle was named "Bloodiest Battle of America"
  3. this term was used for the North
  4. The North and the South had this going into war
  5. Started before the Civil War
  6. this term was used for the South
Down
  1. This line separated the North and the South
  2. Used for transportation
  3. Everyone used these during the War
  4. A lot of the soldiers were on these before a battle started

10 Clues: Used for transportation • Started before the Civil War • Most of this was in the South • this term was used for the North • this term was used for the South • Everyone used these during the War • This line separated the North and the South • The North and the South had this going into war • A lot of the soldiers were on these before a battle started • ...

Civil War 2024-05-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1863 Union victory that halted Confederate invasion of the North
  2. HENRY/Captured key fort in Tennessee in 1862, opening the Tennessee River
  3. PROCLAMATION/Issued by Lincoln in 1863, declared enslaved people in Confederate free states
  4. AMENDMENT/This amendment abolished slavery in 1865
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  1. NEBRASKA ACT/Allowed settlers to decide on slavery in new territories like Kansas and Nebraska
  2. attacked this U.S. fort in South Carolina in 1861, starting the war
  3. OF 1850/Set of laws in 1850 that tried to resolve issues around slavery's expansion
  4. SCOTT DECISION/Ruled that enslaved people were property, not citizens
  5. TUB/Abolitionist who helped enslaved people escape via underground railroad
  6. SLAVE ACT/Law requiring the return of escaped enslaved people to their enslavers, even in free states

10 Clues: AMENDMENT/This amendment abolished slavery in 1865 • 1863 Union victory that halted Confederate invasion of the North • attacked this U.S. fort in South Carolina in 1861, starting the war • SCOTT DECISION/Ruled that enslaved people were property, not citizens • HENRY/Captured key fort in Tennessee in 1862, opening the Tennessee River • ...

Civil War 2024-05-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A branch of the military mounted on horseback.
  2. Loyal to the Confederacy. Also Southern or Rebel.
  3. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  4. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.
  5. States The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although these states did not officially join the Confederacy, many of their citizens supported the South.
  6. To rush towards the enemy.
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  1. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
  2. Cannon or other large caliber firearms; a branch of the army armed with cannon.
  3. The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired.
  4. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack.

10 Clues: To rush towards the enemy. • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack. • A branch of the military mounted on horseback. • Loyal to the Confederacy. Also Southern or Rebel. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored. • The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired. • ...

Civil war 2024-05-24

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The north wanted to _______ slavery.
  2. _______ ______ was the president during the civil war.
  3. _____ was the first fort attacked by the south
  4. Abraham Lincoln wrote the ____ speech
  5. _____ was the capital of the south
Down
  1. South was the
  2. North was known as the
  3. if the north was the united states of America what was the south
  4. Thomas ____ Jackson
  5. ____ is when you leave

10 Clues: South was the • Thomas ____ Jackson • North was known as the • ____ is when you leave • _____ was the capital of the south • The north wanted to _______ slavery. • Abraham Lincoln wrote the ____ speech • _____ was the first fort attacked by the south • _______ ______ was the president during the civil war. • if the north was the united states of America what was the south

Civil War 2024-05-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. act of war
  2. small stream near Manassas
  3. one of the border states
  4. holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United Sates
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  1. act of freeing someone from another person's control
  2. paper money that was not backed by gold
  3. stands on an island in the harbor at Charleston
  4. different states were this
  5. creek in the northern part of Maryland
  6. act of seceding

10 Clues: act of war • act of seceding • one of the border states • small stream near Manassas • different states were this • creek in the northern part of Maryland • paper money that was not backed by gold • stands on an island in the harbor at Charleston • act of freeing someone from another person's control • holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United Sates

civil war 2023-04-25

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how many slaves john brown saved
  2. Saying that your region is better than other regions or country
  3. (last name only) Republican who won the 1860 election
  4. amount of slave states during the compromise of 1850
Down
  1. (last name only) Who was the loudest proponent for popular soveregnity
  2. (last name only) person who lead a slave revoloution in 1859
  3. (last name only)Constitutional union person who ran for president in 1860
  4. amount of months you were in prison if you helped a slave
  5. Amount of free states after the compromise of 1850
  6. (last name only) person who wrote uncle toms cabin

10 Clues: how many slaves john brown saved • Amount of free states after the compromise of 1850 • (last name only) person who wrote uncle toms cabin • amount of slave states during the compromise of 1850 • (last name only) Republican who won the 1860 election • amount of months you were in prison if you helped a slave • ...

Civil War 2023-04-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. North
  2. Leader of the union
  3. Non paid workers
  4. How countries got other stuff
  5. What goes through your body that keeps you alive
  6. Fighting between your own country/people
Down
  1. The end of the Civil war
  2. South
  3. Weapons that shoot
  4. Were people who were willing to give their lives for the war

10 Clues: South • North • Non paid workers • Weapons that shoot • Leader of the union • The end of the Civil war • How countries got other stuff • Fighting between your own country/people • What goes through your body that keeps you alive • Were people who were willing to give their lives for the war

Civil War 2023-04-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main reason the Civil War started
  2. The man that assassinated Lincoln
  3. This side wanted to keep slavery
  4. One of Lincoln's most famous speeches
  5. This was the first battle in the Civil War
Down
  1. This was the capital city in the south
  2. The greatest Union leader
  3. This was the most valuable crop in the South
  4. This side wanted slavery to be banned
  5. One of the best Confederate leader

10 Clues: The greatest Union leader • This side wanted to keep slavery • The man that assassinated Lincoln • One of the best Confederate leader • The main reason the Civil War started • This side wanted slavery to be banned • One of Lincoln's most famous speeches • This was the capital city in the south • This was the first battle in the Civil War • ...

Civil War 2023-01-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thomas Jonathon Jacksons nickname
  2. Unions Plan of defeating the confederates by employing blockades on their exports
  3. mandated the draft of white males age 18-35 to go into the army
  4. President of the union
Down
  1. Bloody battle that was led by Meade and was a turning point of the Civil War for the union
  2. : First Confederate victory which surprised the Union
  3. Military technological advanecment of the typical bullet; faster and more accurate
  4. ship made of iron
  5. President of the confederates
  6. Civil War nurse who started the red cross

10 Clues: ship made of iron • President of the union • President of the confederates • Thomas Jonathon Jacksons nickname • Civil War nurse who started the red cross • : First Confederate victory which surprised the Union • mandated the draft of white males age 18-35 to go into the army • Unions Plan of defeating the confederates by employing blockades on their exports • ...

Civil war 2023-01-26

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many states seceded
  2. The speech given by Lincoln in 1863
  3. Person who won election of 1860
  4. what was the first state to seceded
  5. Group of democrat
  6. Who won the seven day battle
Down
  1. war that lasted from 1861-1865
  2. state that seceded after Lincolns
  3. Who was the president of confederate States
  4. Who was the Union major of fort sumter

10 Clues: Group of democrat • How many states seceded • Who won the seven day battle • war that lasted from 1861-1865 • Person who won election of 1860 • state that seceded after Lincolns • The speech given by Lincoln in 1863 • what was the first state to seceded • Who was the Union major of fort sumter • Who was the president of confederate States

Civil War 2023-01-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The President during the Civil War
  2. the people fighting for the North
  3. side with more military advancement
  4. the way slaves were freed
  5. Black people forced to work for others
Down
  1. The people fighting for the South
  2. Side with more technological advancement
  3. War between the North and South
  4. River that would divide the south in two if taken over
  5. National holiday to celebrate the freedom of the enslaved

10 Clues: the way slaves were freed • War between the North and South • The people fighting for the South • the people fighting for the North • The President during the Civil War • side with more military advancement • Black people forced to work for others • Side with more technological advancement • River that would divide the south in two if taken over • ...

Civil War 2023-01-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Believes in demolishing slavery
  2. South
  3. Term referring to union troops
Down
  1. When someone gets murdered for politcal reasons
  2. North
  3. Before war
  4. Lincoln
  5. Warship Covered in iron armor
  6. Long barreled gun commonly used on both sides
  7. Soldiers fighting on foot

10 Clues: North • South • Lincoln • Before war • Soldiers fighting on foot • Warship Covered in iron armor • Term referring to union troops • Believes in demolishing slavery • Long barreled gun commonly used on both sides • When someone gets murdered for politcal reasons

Civil War 2022-08-24

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these sides fight eachother during the civil war
  2. political power belongs to the people
  3. a plan that would divide the louisiana purchase into two new territories kansas and nebraska
  4. The North was very __________
  5. ________ kills people who support slavery
  6. ___________ wants to build a railroad, southerners will support it if areas west of Missouri was opened to slavery
  7. __________ was trusted by the southerners
Down
  1. to withdraw or leave the union
  2. people who want to abolish slavery
  3. pro-slavery people fight against anti-slavery people

10 Clues: The North was very __________ • to withdraw or leave the union • people who want to abolish slavery • political power belongs to the people • ________ kills people who support slavery • __________ was trusted by the southerners • these sides fight eachother during the civil war • pro-slavery people fight against anti-slavery people • ...

Civil war 2023-09-22

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States
  2. located in the middle of Charleston Harbor
  3. fundamental right
  4. Confederate general
  5. led the Union Armies
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  1. Robert E. Lee's most trusted officer
  2. the Civil War's bloodiest battle
  3. a city in western Mississippi. It’s known as the site of a key Civil War battle.
  4. was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army
  5. U.S. state of Georgia

10 Clues: fundamental right • Confederate general • led the Union Armies • U.S. state of Georgia • the Civil War's bloodiest battle • Robert E. Lee's most trusted officer • located in the middle of Charleston Harbor • a city in western Mississippi. It’s known as the site of a key Civil War battle. • ...

Civil War 2022-10-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bleeding ******
  2. won 1860 election
  3. ran against Lincoln in 1860 election
  4. amendment that allows votes for all races
  5. what party was leading the party against slavery
  6. the network that helped slaves escape to freedom
  7. amendment that ends slavery
Down
  1. eli whitney invented this
  2. what state in the west became free
  3. he tried to get slaves to revolt

10 Clues: bleeding ****** • won 1860 election • eli whitney invented this • amendment that ends slavery • he tried to get slaves to revolt • what state in the west became free • ran against Lincoln in 1860 election • amendment that allows votes for all races • what party was leading the party against slavery • the network that helped slaves escape to freedom

Civil War 2022-05-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 16th president
  2. ____ E. Lee (general)
  3. Bloodiest battle of the civil war
Down
  1. Fort _____ (famous battle)
  2. Bull ___ (famous battle)
  3. Confederate side
  4. Union Side
  5. ________ Proclamation
  6. Gettysburg _____ (Lincoln's famous speech)
  7. Union Color

10 Clues: Union Side • Union Color • 16th president • Confederate side • ____ E. Lee (general) • ________ Proclamation • Bull ___ (famous battle) • Fort _____ (famous battle) • Bloodiest battle of the civil war • Gettysburg _____ (Lincoln's famous speech)

Civil War 2023-05-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to win a battle
  2. freeing people from slavery
  3. to leave your country to become your own
  4. the act of opposing or resisting
  5. a way of transportation,
Down
  1. closing off an area as a battle strategy
  2. the way most soldiers died
  3. not being restrained from other people
  4. wounded, killed, or missing people
  5. the opposing team has more people

10 Clues: to win a battle • a way of transportation, • the way most soldiers died • freeing people from slavery • the act of opposing or resisting • the opposing team has more people • wounded, killed, or missing people • not being restrained from other people • closing off an area as a battle strategy • to leave your country to become your own

Civil War 2023-05-24

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where Lincoln gave his famous speech
  2. To formally break away
  3. Sequence of battles in history
  4. Name given to states that stay loyal to gov
  5. 16th president
  6. Last name of Lincolns killer
  7. Forced labor
Down
  1. Person who fights in wars
  2. Someone who wants to end slavery
  3. The way Lincoln died

10 Clues: Forced labor • 16th president • The way Lincoln died • To formally break away • Person who fights in wars • Last name of Lincolns killer • Sequence of battles in history • Someone who wants to end slavery • Where Lincoln gave his famous speech • Name given to states that stay loyal to gov

Civil War 2023-06-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This act was passed in 1863 and was the first instance of compulsory service in the federal military services.
  2. A military tactic in which the enemy will surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of the other side surrendering.n
  3. A person who is not in the armed forces or police forces.
  4. A creek flowing from south Pennsylvania through Maryland.
  5. To make or seek an unfair or excessive profit, especially illegally
  6. A reference to the currency reduction that occurred as the amount of redeemable banknotes exceeded the quantity of metal available for their redemption.
Down
  1. Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different people based on their race, gender, ethnicity or disability.
  2. A war that is unrestricted in the terms of weapons being used.
  3. To set free from legal, social or political restrictions.
  4. Prejudice or discrimination against a person of a certain race or ethnic group.

10 Clues: To set free from legal, social or political restrictions. • A person who is not in the armed forces or police forces. • A creek flowing from south Pennsylvania through Maryland. • A war that is unrestricted in the terms of weapons being used. • To make or seek an unfair or excessive profit, especially illegally • ...

Civil War 2024-09-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. half of the union
  2. a type of fighting
  3. bloodiest conflict in American histroy
  4. to injure someone is...
  5. leaving the union
Down
  1. a type of person who helps the ill
  2. Civil war started with this battle
  3. group made by Mathew Brady
  4. to fight back
  5. used for a sickness

10 Clues: to fight back • half of the union • leaving the union • a type of fighting • used for a sickness • to injure someone is... • group made by Mathew Brady • a type of person who helps the ill • Civil war started with this battle • bloodiest conflict in American histroy

civil war 2025-02-10

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a change to the U.S. Constitution
  2. the period following the Civil War (roughly 1865-1877) when the United States attempted to reintegrate the former Confederate states back into the Union
  3. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  4. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  5. a person who actively campaigned to end the practice of slavery, advocating for the immediate and complete emancipation of enslaved people
Down
  1. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  2. batman
  3. an act of war whereby one party blocks entry to or departure from a defined part of an enemy's territory, most often its coasts
  4. a person in Northern Ireland, especially a member of a political party, supporting or advocating union with Great Britain.
  5. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.

10 Clues: batman • a change to the U.S. Constitution • the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government. • withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. • ...

Civil War 2025-05-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave states
  2. A name giving to the north
  3. The new party introduced during this time
  4. Powers held by the states instead of the government
Down
  1. More than 165,620 deaths in this battle
  2. A name giving to the south
  3. Someone who wanted slavery to end
  4. The first battle in the civil war
  5. President during this time
  6. Free states

10 Clues: Free states • Slave states • A name giving to the south • A name giving to the north • President during this time • Someone who wanted slavery to end • The first battle in the civil war • More than 165,620 deaths in this battle • The new party introduced during this time • Powers held by the states instead of the government

Civil War 2025-05-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who wanted to keep slavery going?
  2. What word refers to citizens or ordinary people.
  3. The Northern side of the US.
  4. What was the bloodies battle in history?
Down
  1. The Southern side of the US.
  2. What was the biggest issue during the Civil war?
  3. Who won the election?
  4. What was the major turning point in the war?
  5. Royalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
  6. A major Union victory that gave them control of the Mississippi River?

10 Clues: Who won the election? • The Southern side of the US. • The Northern side of the US. • Who wanted to keep slavery going? • What was the bloodies battle in history? • What was the major turning point in the war? • What was the biggest issue during the Civil war? • What word refers to citizens or ordinary people. • ...

Civil War 2025-04-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Number of states that seceded
  2. Union general and president
  3. Mr. Davis, The Confederacy's president
  4. Moniter and Merrimack ship type
Down
  1. Where the union laid siege for control of the Mississippi
  2. Fort ______, first battle
  3. Confederate nickname
  4. Lee's failed invasion of the north (the battle)
  5. Union nickname
  6. Robert E. ___, Confederate general

10 Clues: Union nickname • Confederate nickname • Fort ______, first battle • Union general and president • Number of states that seceded • Moniter and Merrimack ship type • Robert E. ___, Confederate general • Mr. Davis, The Confederacy's president • Lee's failed invasion of the north (the battle) • Where the union laid siege for control of the Mississippi

Civil war 2025-02-28

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person killed or hurt during war
  2. a group of soldiers trained to fight horseback
  3. a fight between two army forces
  4. sealing off a place form importing goods
  5. taxes on imported goods
  6. what the north was called when the southern states split
  7. someone who is against slavery
Down
  1. the huge argument between the north and south
  2. the president of election of 1860
  3. what the southern states wanted to be called when they seceded

10 Clues: taxes on imported goods • someone who is against slavery • a fight between two army forces • the president of election of 1860 • a person killed or hurt during war • sealing off a place form importing goods • the huge argument between the north and south • a group of soldiers trained to fight horseback • what the north was called when the southern states split • ...

Civil War 2025-06-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A dollar bill.
  2. Someone who is against slavery.
  3. States that remained loyal to the United States government.
  4. A course stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle.
  5. A political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
Down
  1. Where slaves work to produce crops.
  2. Covered or protected with iron.
  3. Large-caliber guns.
  4. A small, but sturdy bag carried on the back, used mainly by soldiers and hikers.
  5. Soldiers marching or fighting on foot.

10 Clues: A dollar bill. • Large-caliber guns. • Someone who is against slavery. • Covered or protected with iron. • Where slaves work to produce crops. • Soldiers marching or fighting on foot. • A course stout leather shoe reaching to the ankle. • States that remained loyal to the United States government. • ...

civil war 2025-06-17

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what were the union soldiers called
  2. many African Americans were used in cotton fields and plantations
  3. what were the people who fought to end slavery called
  4. what was the north named
  5. what were the Confederate soldiers called
Down
  1. what did eleven southern states do when they left the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War
  2. largest number of casualties in the whole war
  3. the act that made it that all runaway slaves must be taken back to their owner
  4. she helped slaves through the underground railroad
  5. what was the south named

10 Clues: what was the south named • what was the north named • what were the union soldiers called • what were the Confederate soldiers called • largest number of casualties in the whole war • she helped slaves through the underground railroad • what were the people who fought to end slavery called • many African Americans were used in cotton fields and plantations • ...

civil war 2025-09-12

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – When people are owned and forced to work without freedom.
  2. – A law made by the government.
  3. – A U.S. territory (later state) created at the same time as Kansas.
  4. Sovereignty – The idea that people living in an area can vote and decide for themselves.
Down
  1. – A line that separates one area from another.
  2. – A U.S. territory (later state) where people voted on slavery.
  3. – A choice people make in an election.
  4. – Land that belongs to a country but isn’t a state yet.
  5. – A fight or disagreement between groups of people.
  6. Kansas – The nickname for the violence that broke out in Kansas after people disagreed about slavery.

10 Clues: – A law made by the government. • – A choice people make in an election. • – A line that separates one area from another. • – A fight or disagreement between groups of people. • – Land that belongs to a country but isn’t a state yet. • – When people are owned and forced to work without freedom. • – A U.S. territory (later state) where people voted on slavery. • ...

Civil War - CITIZENSHIP CLASS 2025-03-31

Civil War - CITIZENSHIP CLASS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one problem that led to the Civil War
  2. The name of a period where the South was forced to change.
  3. Which amendment passed after the Civil War ended?
  4. The South formed a new country called ________ states.
  5. a word from the N-400 application which means to get rid of
  6. a word from the N-400 application which means fighting against something
Down
  1. a word from the N-400 application which means to work for or to support
  2. The North was ________allowing slavery in these states.
  3. Who suffered more casualties?
  4. How many millions of African-American slaves were freed in 1865?
  5. a word from the N-400 application which means to lie (about being a citizen)
  6. Slaves were often ________.
  7. a word from the N-400 application which means to hurt people
  8. The war between the North and the South.
  9. Who worked for free on the farms?
  10. The South was ____ allowing slavery in these states.
  11. The capital city of Virginia

17 Clues: Slaves were often ________. • The capital city of Virginia • Who suffered more casualties? • Who worked for free on the farms? • one problem that led to the Civil War • The war between the North and the South. • Which amendment passed after the Civil War ended? • The South was ____ allowing slavery in these states. • The South formed a new country called ________ states. • ...

Reconstruction 2023-10-10

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Radical _____
  2. Assassinated Lincoln.
  3. He was Secretary of War.
  4. person to death by mob action without due process of law.
  5. which amendment abolished slavery?
  6. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
  7. Who was impeached in 1868?
  8. Republican Thaddeus Stevens was a......
  9. Pass a law despite a presidential veto
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  1. The South did what after the Civil War?
  2. was a civil rights leader
  3. He was the first African American Senator.
  4. This was a new industry in the south
  5. which amendment says if you are born in the U.S you are a citizen and you have equal protection?
  6. Which amendment said you have the right to vote no matter race,color,etc?
  7. Ulysses S ____
  8. single crop for farms.

17 Clues: Radical _____ • Ulysses S ____ • Assassinated Lincoln. • single crop for farms. • He was Secretary of War. • was a civil rights leader • Who was impeached in 1868? • which amendment abolished slavery? • This was a new industry in the south • Pass a law despite a presidential veto • The South did what after the Civil War? • Republican Thaddeus Stevens was a...... • ...

Reconstruction Terms 2014-05-19

Reconstruction Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. To charge the holder of the public office with misconduct.
  2. Wilkes Booth: he assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  3. To gain money illegally through politics.
  4. Amendment: Declared that the right to vote "shall not be denied, on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
  5. Barton:Famous battlefield nurse.
  6. These people arrived with suitcases made of carpet fabric
  7. Lincoln: Created the Emancipation Proclamation; also the 16th president
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  1. Sherman: This person does total warfare and burns a path of destruction through Atlanta Georgia
  2. Rebuilding after war.
  3. War: A war between citizens of the same country.
  4. Amendment: Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and declared that no state could deny any person "equal protection of the laws."
  5. An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses
  6. Grant: This person led the North to victory in the civil war.
  7. An old Scotch-Irish term for weak, underfed, worthless animals, or white southerners who supported reconstruction.
  8. Courthouse: Where Lee goes to Grant and surrenders his army on April 9th
  9. codes: Limited African Americans' rights in the South

16 Clues: Rebuilding after war. • Barton:Famous battlefield nurse. • To gain money illegally through politics. • Wilkes Booth: he assassinated Abraham Lincoln • War: A war between citizens of the same country. • codes: Limited African Americans' rights in the South • These people arrived with suitcases made of carpet fabric • ...

Clara Barton and DL Moody 2023-03-02

Clara Barton and DL Moody crossword puzzle
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  1. How old was Dwight when he left home?
  2. While she was in Europe, what special group did Clara Barton find out about?
  3. how old was Clara when her brother was badly hurt?
  4. started the American Red Cross
  5. what supplies did she ask people to send to Washington?
  6. In what countries did Mr. Moody travel and preach for two years?
  7. What nickname did the soldiers of the Civil War give Clara Barton
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  1. an organization that helps the wounded and homeless during wars and disasters
  2. How old was Dwight when he moved to Chicago?
  3. what Clara decided to do when she had a problem with shyness?
  4. the event that happened on October 8, 1871 that destroyed much of Chicago
  5. During the War,to whom did Mr. Moody preach on the battlefields?
  6. how long Clara took care of her brother David after his accident
  7. What is Dwight L. Moody's training school called today?
  8. the war that began after Clara moved to Washington, D.C.
  9. Why did Clara Barton go to Europe after the Civil War?

16 Clues: started the American Red Cross • How old was Dwight when he left home? • How old was Dwight when he moved to Chicago? • how old was Clara when her brother was badly hurt? • Why did Clara Barton go to Europe after the Civil War? • What is Dwight L. Moody's training school called today? • what supplies did she ask people to send to Washington? • ...

The Vietnam war 2025-05-09

The Vietnam war crossword puzzle
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  1. Big river in Vietnam
  2. President after Kennedy
  3. Reporter covering war
  4. North Vietnam’s capital city
  5. People who wanted peace
  6. Fort underground
  7. Nixon’s big scandal
  8. To catch enemy
  9. South Vietnam’s capital city
  10. Lots of protests happened here
  11. Fire bomb dropped from planes
  12. Missing soldiers
  13. People who wanted war
  14. Kennedy who was against war
  15. Person who hates war
  16. Surprise fighting style
  17. Short for North Vietnam army
  18. Fonda’s first name
  19. Famous army helicopter
  20. Poison in Agent Orange
  21. Big battle city in 1968
  22. Hides and shoots enemy
  23. News reporters
  24. U.S. nickname for Vietcong
  25. Name of the war
  26. Big army helicopter
  27. River in South Vietnam
  28. North Vietnam’s leader
  29. Nickname for My Lai
  30. Place of attack on U.S. ships
  31. Nixon’s “majority” group
  32. Vietcong hid underground here
  33. South Vietnam army name
  34. President before Johnson
  35. Rights movement during war
  36. Someone hurt or killed
  37. Special Forces soldiers
  38. Color of communist flag
  39. Anti-Nixon chant
  40. Hidden bomb or trap
  41. Line between North and South
  42. Protesters burned these
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  1. Clothes to hide in jungle
  2. Chemical that killed plants
  3. Regular people in the war
  4. Place of terrible killing
  5. Big antiwar protest name
  6. Someone who fought in war
  7. People against the war
  8. Student protest group
  9. State where students were shot
  10. Militant civil rights group
  11. Hill fought over in 1969
  12. Thunder bombing raids
  13. Saying sorry for My Lai
  14. Thick trees where war happened
  15. Plan to let South fight more
  16. Prisoners from the war
  17. Forced people to join army
  18. Army special unit
  19. City where peace talks happened
  20. And destroy missions
  21. Vietnamese noodle soup
  22. Nickname for U.S. soldiers
  23. Idea that communism would spread
  24. President who ended U.S. fighting
  25. Sanh battle in 1968
  26. Ground soldiers
  27. Saigon’s capture by communists
  28. Surprise attack in 1968
  29. Branch of U.S. military
  30. What war left behind
  31. Minh’s first name
  32. Cronkite reporter on TV
  33. Place that kept war secrets
  34. Enemy fighters in South Vietnam
  35. Small bombs thrown
  36. Neighbor country bombed by U.S.
  37. Country with secret U.S. bombings
  38. North army’s short name

80 Clues: To catch enemy • News reporters • Name of the war • Ground soldiers • Fort underground • Missing soldiers • Anti-Nixon chant • Army special unit • Minh’s first name • Fonda’s first name • Small bombs thrown • Nixon’s big scandal • Sanh battle in 1968 • Big army helicopter • Nickname for My Lai • Hidden bomb or trap • Big river in Vietnam • Person who hates war • And destroy missions • ...

Power to the People 2012-12-16

Power to the People crossword puzzle
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  1. She was James II's daughter and married to William
  2. This book was commissioned by William the Conqueror
  3. They fought the Roundheads in the Civil War
  4. This revolution happened in 1688
  5. Edward I was known as the _______ Prince
  6. The Peasants _______
  7. After his murder Henry I was whipped.
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  1. The Magna Carta means the _____ Charter
  2. King John was forced to sign this in 1215
  3. This type of war happened in 1649
  4. William the Conqueror built these for control.
  5. Charles I was found guilty of this
  6. The first name of the leader of the Roundheads
  7. William of _______ was invited by Parliament
  8. The surname of Wat, the leader of the peasants

15 Clues: The Peasants _______ • This revolution happened in 1688 • This type of war happened in 1649 • Charles I was found guilty of this • After his murder Henry I was whipped. • The Magna Carta means the _____ Charter • Edward I was known as the _______ Prince • King John was forced to sign this in 1215 • They fought the Roundheads in the Civil War • ...

Unit 4- Westward Expansion & Civil War 2023-01-09

Unit 4- Westward Expansion & Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. failed scheme to invade the South w/ armed slaves and attack a federal arsenal- John
  2. Ended the Mexican-American War & granted the US the Mexican Cession land. Treaty of Guadeloupe-
  3. Supreme Court decision that stated slaves were not citizens: slaves were property no matter where they were living and the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional- __________________ v Sanford
  4. The Civil War was originally fought to preserve the
  5. People who wanted to end slavery
  6. expansionist president who said 54 40 or fight!
  7. this new technology allowed American citizens to have a clear view of what was happening in the Civil War
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  1. When the citizens of a territory get to vote on whether or not they will allow slavery- Popular
  2. The battle that marked the turning point of the war and enabled the Emancipation Proclamation
  3. Civil war started when the Confederacy fired on this Union fort in Charleston, South Carolina

10 Clues: People who wanted to end slavery • expansionist president who said 54 40 or fight! • The Civil War was originally fought to preserve the • failed scheme to invade the South w/ armed slaves and attack a federal arsenal- John • The battle that marked the turning point of the war and enabled the Emancipation Proclamation • ...

sophia cobaugh 2020-12-04

sophia cobaugh crossword puzzle
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  1. corpus- person that's under arrest
  2. a theater
  3. chromwell- led the parliment
  4. he held the most important jobs in the army
  5. 14- great sun of king
  6. monarchy- governments power
  7. the great- ruled Russia
  8. Theresa- only female ruler
  9. Richelieu-was a french clergyman
  10. modern social environment
  11. civil war- war was fought for freedom
  12. the terrible- killed his own son
  13. years war- global conflict
  14. government originated in great britain.
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  1. revolution- relvolution of 1688
  2. culture areas
  3. right- theory of kingship
  4. turning something to the right owner
  5. years war- conflict primarily fought
  6. the great- Prussian king
  7. 2- king of Spain
  8. monarch- restricted by written laws
  9. 1- king of England
  10. of Nantes- it was signed in 1598 by king Henry

24 Clues: a theater • culture areas • 2- king of Spain • 1- king of England • 14- great sun of king • the great- ruled Russia • the great- Prussian king • right- theory of kingship • modern social environment • Theresa- only female ruler • years war- global conflict • monarchy- governments power • chromwell- led the parliment • revolution- relvolution of 1688 • Richelieu-was a french clergyman • ...

US Presidents-Mellies 2015-02-05

US Presidents-Mellies crossword puzzle
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  1. President during World War two
  2. Second assassinated
  3. Delt with 9/11
  4. Pardoned Nixon
  5. was a US general during ww2
  6. Panama Canal
  7. President during the Great Depression
  8. Second President to be impeached
  9. dealt with iron horses crisis
  10. brought Oregon,Washington, and Idaho to the Union
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  1. Dismantled Communism in the USSR
  2. Dropped bomb on Japan
  3. Had the Luisiana Purchase
  4. First President
  5. Youngest to become President
  6. 40 billion dollar space program
  7. signed the civil rights act written by Kennedy
  8. First President to fight for Civil Rights
  9. Impeachment

19 Clues: Impeachment • Panama Canal • Delt with 9/11 • Pardoned Nixon • First President • Second assassinated • Dropped bomb on Japan • Had the Luisiana Purchase • was a US general during ww2 • Youngest to become President • dealt with iron horses crisis • President during World War two • 40 billion dollar space program • Dismantled Communism in the USSR • Second President to be impeached • ...

S.S. Ch. 18 Crossword 2022-05-20

S.S. Ch. 18 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a name given to former confederates to southern whites who supported the republican reconstruction of the South
  2. after the civil war, the period of rebuilding the South and readmitting the former Confederate states into the Union.
  3. An argument between the white officers and African Americans who served in the Union army turned into a three-day race riot. These riots took place in Memphis, Tennessee, in early May 1866. The riot resulted in the deaths of 46 African Americans and 2 whites. Some 75 people were wounded and 103 buildings were burned—including 4 churches and 8 schools.
  4. a taxa a person must pay in order to vote
  5. the state of being deprived of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
  6. Hayes ran against Samuel Tilden, it is important because it lead to the compromise of 1877.
  7. inability to read or write
  8. the first African Americans of the United States Senate
  9. part of southern state constitutions after the Civil War the placed high literacy and property requirements for voters whose fathers and grandfathers did not vote before 1867.
  10. He was the president during 1865-1869. He claimed that the federal government was exceeding its authority.
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  1. abolished slavery in the United States
  2. system of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner who provides equipment and seeds and receives a share of the crop
  3. putting to death by the illegal action of a mob
  4. a white southerner who killed Lincoln
  5. first state to rejoin the Union
  6. cheap suitcases made of carpet fabric
  7. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
  8. granted African American men the right to vote

18 Clues: inability to read or write • first state to rejoin the Union • a white southerner who killed Lincoln • cheap suitcases made of carpet fabric • abolished slavery in the United States • a taxa a person must pay in order to vote • granted African American men the right to vote • putting to death by the illegal action of a mob • ...

Military Recognition (Veterans Day) 2024-11-10

Military Recognition (Veterans Day) crossword puzzle
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  1. largest of the armed services
  2. medal of honor winner from Ocala
  3. War with the most deaths
  4. US Military Academy for the Armed is located at _____________________.
  5. First marine
  6. highest medal given to a soldier for military bravery
  7. US Military Academy for the Navy is located at __________________.
  8. Most famous national military cemetery.
  9. medal given to combat wounded soldiers
  10. number of armed services
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  1. war with the most Prisoners of War or Missing in Action (POW/MIA)
  2. War with the most combat deaths
  3. What we celebrate on May 15.
  4. song played at military funerals since the Civil War
  5. smallest of the armed services
  6. newest of the armed services
  7. In Ocala, the 351st ________________ _______________ is stationed here.
  8. the unique assault method of the Marines
  9. the three armed services created during the Revolutionary War.
  10. Families of those who died in combat are called _________________.

20 Clues: First marine • War with the most deaths • number of armed services • What we celebrate on May 15. • newest of the armed services • largest of the armed services • smallest of the armed services • War with the most combat deaths • medal of honor winner from Ocala • medal given to combat wounded soldiers • Most famous national military cemetery. • ...

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword 2024-11-06

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This was an agency of early Reconstruction which assisted freedmen in the South.
  2. This was a tactic used primarily in the South to exploit African Americans and poor white by legally using forced labor for those imprisoned for minor offenses and broad vagrancy laws. (__________ labor)
  3. This was a period in American history following the American Civil War (1861-1865); it lasted from 1865 to 1877 and marked a significant chapter in the history of civil rights in the United States.
  4. (______________ Stevens) An ardent abolitionist who championed the rights of blacks for decades—up to, during, and after the Civil War. With other Radical Republicans, he agitated for emancipation, black fighting units, and black suffrage.
  5. This was a faction of American politicians in the Republican Party of the US from around 1854 until 1877. Their primary goal was the immediate, complete, and permanent eradication of slavery, without compromise.
  6. This was the President of the US following the assassination of Lincoln that opposed many of the measures of the Radical Republican Congress.
  7. This was a racist white supremacist group that used fear tactics to scare, harm, and even kill Southern blacks and white sympathizers or politicians from roughly 1865-1872.
  8. the abilities of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  9. This was a landmark decision made by the US Supreme Court that codified the constitutional doctrine for racial segregation laws and found that as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality, African-Americans could be served separately from Whites.
  10. A discriminatory practice that required paying a fee to vote; the measures effectively disenfranchised many poor whites and poor African Americans at the time.
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  1. This Reconstruction amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime.
  2. This Reconstruction Era amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws and was proposed in response to issues related to the treatment of freedmen following the war.
  3. (Southern ____________) In the 19th century, they defended slavery in the United States and promoted its expansion into the Western United States against the Free Soil opposition in the Northern United States.
  4. This was the President of the United States from 1869-1877 and former U.S. General during the American Civil War. He supported the protection of freed blacks following the Civil War but differed on his views from some Radical Republicans.
  5. laws that criminalize wandering around without a clear means of financial support or employment. (____________ laws)
  6. This was a policy that took place mostly in the South and some other states in which public facilities and organizations were legally separated by race. It is best known by the phrase 'separate but equal'.
  7. This Reconstruction Era amendment prohibits the federal and state gov'ts from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
  8. the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. (Abraham ______________)
  9. These were laws governing the conduct of African Americans (free and freed blacks). The best known of them were passed in 1865 and 1866 by Southern states, after the American Civil War, in order to restrict African Americans' freedom, and to compel them to work for low wages.
  10. These were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States and elsewhere within the US until the mid-1960s.
  11. A discriminatory practice that required evidence of the ability to read to vote; the measures effectively disenfranchised many poor whites and African Americans at the time. (__________ tests)

21 Clues: the abilities of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • This was an agency of early Reconstruction which assisted freedmen in the South. • This Reconstruction amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime. • ...