civil war Crossword Puzzles
civil war 2022-05-17
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- surrendered his Confederate troops to the Union's Ulysses S. Grant
- 1803
- 17th U.S. president
- the withdrawal of 11 slave states
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- an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
- the power or right to act and speak
- the United States led by President Abraham Lincoln
- April 12 1861
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- someone forbidden to quit their service for an enslaver
10 Clues: 1803 • April 12 1861 • 17th U.S. president • the withdrawal of 11 slave states • the power or right to act and speak • the United States led by President Abraham Lincoln • someone forbidden to quit their service for an enslaver • surrendered his Confederate troops to the Union's Ulysses S. Grant • restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans • ...
Civil War 2022-08-24
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- to withdraw or leave the union
- ________ kills people who support slavery
- people who want to abolish slavery
- political power belongs to the people
- ___________ wants to build a railroad, southerners will support it if areas west of Missouri was opened to slavery
- The North was very __________
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- a plan that would divide the louisiana purchase into two new territories kansas and nebraska
- pro-slavery people fight against anti-slavery people
- __________ was trusted by the southerners
- these sides fight eachother during the civil war
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 2023-05-22
10 Clues: Why we fought • Fought the union • Fought the rebels • war Name of war • A state the split • General for union • Famous battle by D.C • President at the time • When you leave a union • State that starts with G
civil war 2023-11-13
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- setain states and invalidate federal laws orjudicail divisions they deem unconstitutional
- established ga's conditional acceptance of the compromise of 1850
- provided a territorial gov fo rutah and New Mexico established a boundary between Texas and the United States called the abolition of slave trade
- an abolitionist novel by Harriet beecher stowe
- assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John brown on the federal amoury
- that allowed settlers of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether slavery would be allowed
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- admitted to the union as a state that allowed slavery and Maine as a free state
- the mose pivotal presidential election in a americal history
- enslave people were not citizens of the IS and therefore could not ecpect any protection from the federal gov
- 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 2023-10-26
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- Fort where the first attack of the Civil War was launched.
- Soldiers fighting on foot.
- Armored gunboats.
- A ban on trade between one country and another.
- Large mounted guns.
- Victims or casualties in accidents or war.
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- Government forcing citizens to join state service.
- Emancipated slaves.
- Members of the Democratic party who did not like the draft.
- The act of freeing someone from slavery.
10 Clues: Armored gunboats. • Emancipated slaves. • Large mounted guns. • Soldiers fighting on foot. • The act of freeing someone from slavery. • Victims or casualties in accidents or war. • A ban on trade between one country and another. • Government forcing citizens to join state service. • Fort where the first attack of the Civil War was launched. • ...
Civil war 2024-05-09
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- another term for Confederate States of America.
- a club, society, or association formed by people with a common interest or purpose
- mounted firearms
- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- a colony
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- a small, sturdy bag carried on the back or over the shoulder, used especially by soldiers and hikers.
- soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively.
- Harrit tubmen
- a dollar bill; a dollar.
- a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
10 Clues: a colony • Harrit tubmen • mounted firearms • a dollar bill; a dollar. • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • another term for Confederate States of America. • soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively. • a club, society, or association formed by people with a common interest or purpose • ...
Civil War 2024-03-12
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- speech given by Lincoln in Gettysburg
- Quaker minister who fought for slaves' freedom
- President
- escaped from slavery and led others to freedom
- only elected president from Pennsylvania
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- lawmaker in Congress who hated slavery
- get rid of something
- made up of people, hiding places and escape routes
- a small farming community in southern Pennsylvania
- 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 2024-02-24
civil war 2023-10-15
10 Clues: north • south • tall man • lincoln won • book to be banned • started civil war • president of the Confederate • enslaved African-American man • a condition in which one human being was owned by another. • a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution
Civil War 2024-05-03
10 Clues: Last battle • North’s name • South general • North nickname • North’s general • Lincoln president • Sumter First battle • What was the south’s name • what was the south nicknamed • What was the north fighting for
Civil war 2024-05-01
Civil War 2025-02-03
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- The period after the war focused on rebuilding the country.
- Soldiers who fought on horseback.
- The group of Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- When Southern states left the Union, leading to war.
- The movement to end slavery.
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- A major battle that gave the Union control of the Union control of the Mississippi River.
- Soldier who fought on foot.
- Warships covered in iron that changed naval warfare.
- The 16th U.S. President who led during the Civil War.
- Guns, cannons and swords used in battle.
10 Clues: Soldier who fought on foot. • The movement to end slavery. • Soldiers who fought on horseback. • Guns, cannons and swords used in battle. • Warships covered in iron that changed naval warfare. • When Southern states left the Union, leading to war. • The 16th U.S. President who led during the Civil War. • The group of Southern states that seceded from the Union. • ...
civil war 2025-01-16
Civil War 2025-01-16
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- The act of killing an important person
- Cannon or other large caliber firearms
- A branch of the military mounted on horseback
- Each state should decide for themselves through voting
- States that did not secede from the Union to join the Confederacy
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- A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
- To draft someone into military service
- A crop such as tobacco or cotton grown for money
- Armies conducting total war destroyed homes and crops
- A Northerner who fought for the Union
10 Clues: A Northerner who fought for the Union • To draft someone into military service • The act of killing an important person • Cannon or other large caliber firearms • A branch of the military mounted on horseback • A crop such as tobacco or cotton grown for money • Armies conducting total war destroyed homes and crops • ...
civil war 2024-11-21
10 Clues: the north • president • the south • the start of the war • cause the of the war • instant communication • wrote uncle Tom's cabin • transported troops fast • a strategy to stop the south • ------ ball changed the battle field
Civil War 2025-02-26
10 Clues: are money • pro slavery • non slavery • is rice, cotton,crops • is railroads, weapons, • of 1860 Abraham Lincoln • rights are peoples rights • are people against slavery • is people that own somebody else. • Americans are black people that put in to work
Civil War 2025-02-27
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- Cabin a book that exaggerated slavery
- Lincoln voted for in the election of 1860
- was for slavery
- people who managed the cannons and ended the war
- splitting from the union
- the production of goods like weapons, textiles, and other essential supplies
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- was against slavery
- taxes on imported goods
- a person doing labor and not getting payed
- Rights' putting your state before your nation
10 Clues: was for slavery • was against slavery • taxes on imported goods • splitting from the union • Cabin a book that exaggerated slavery • Lincoln voted for in the election of 1860 • a person doing labor and not getting payed • Rights' putting your state before your nation • people who managed the cannons and ended the war • ...
Civil War 2025-01-17
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- an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit
- Also called the draft, this legally requires people to join the army, with penalties if they don't.
- murder by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons
- large bore mounted firearms
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- government based on consent of the people
- States slave states that border with the free states during the United States Civil War
- a person who is hurt or killed during an accident, war, etc
- military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory
- a group of soldiers who fight on horses
- a native or inhabitant of a northern U.S. state
10 Clues: large bore mounted firearms • a group of soldiers who fight on horses • government based on consent of the people • a native or inhabitant of a northern U.S. state • an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit • a person who is hurt or killed during an accident, war, etc • murder by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons • ...
Civil War 2025-04-25
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- the nickname for confederates
- first state that seceded
- president of the confederacy at the time
- Bloodiest battle of the civil war
- Union ship used in the first battle of ironclad
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- law created to free slaves in the south
- battle that started the war
- The war between the north and south
- president of the union at the time
- pivotal battle of the war
10 Clues: first state that seceded • pivotal battle of the war • battle that started the war • the nickname for confederates • Bloodiest battle of the civil war • president of the union at the time • The war between the north and south • law created to free slaves in the south • president of the confederacy at the time • Union ship used in the first battle of ironclad
Civil War 2025-05-19
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- The mastermind general of the Southern army.
- An immoral general of the Union army.
- The bloodiest battle of the civil war.
- A Union soldier
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- The nickname for General Jackson because he didn't back down.
- The nickname of the North
- Only casualty at Fort Sumter.
- First shots fired during the civil war.
- The nickname of the South
- A confederate soldier
10 Clues: A Union soldier • A confederate soldier • The nickname of the North • The nickname of the South • Only casualty at Fort Sumter. • An immoral general of the Union army. • The bloodiest battle of the civil war. • First shots fired during the civil war. • The mastermind general of the Southern army. • The nickname for General Jackson because he didn't back down.
Civil War 2025-05-12
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- What side won both battles of Bull Run
- Who was the presedent of the Confederacy
- What battle helped carry out the Anaconda Plan
- Who won the Election of 1860
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- What all black regiment was stationed in Nashville
- What part of Tennessee was against seccesion
- What was the turning point in the civil war.
- The battle that let Lincoln announce the Emancipation Proclamation
- Who was the canidate from Tennessee in the 1860 Election
- This battle saw many casulties and opened up the Mississippi River Vally to the Union
10 Clues: Who won the Election of 1860 • What side won both battles of Bull Run • Who was the presedent of the Confederacy • What part of Tennessee was against seccesion • What was the turning point in the civil war. • What battle helped carry out the Anaconda Plan • What all black regiment was stationed in Nashville • Who was the canidate from Tennessee in the 1860 Election • ...
civil war 2025-05-13
civil war crossword - Niranjan Janardhanan 2024-04-23
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- freed all confederate slaves
- the deadliest battle of the war
- states who had slaves but still stayed with the union
- led the march to the sea
- what plan included splitting the confederacy in half?
- who was the confederate president?
- where lee surrendered
- the siege of ____________ started the civil war
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- person who assassinated lincoln
- who faced lincoln in the 1864 election?
- Who was the major Confederate General?
- what battle led to union control of the Mississippi river?
- who led the union forces at the end of the war?
- first battle of the war
- the bloodiest day
- which state was the first to secede from the union?
- who was the president from the 1860 election?
- tactic used by grant and sherman that ignores all rules of war
18 Clues: the bloodiest day • where lee surrendered • first battle of the war • led the march to the sea • freed all confederate slaves • person who assassinated lincoln • the deadliest battle of the war • who was the confederate president? • Who was the major Confederate General? • who faced lincoln in the 1864 election? • who was the president from the 1860 election? • ...
Reconstruction Review 2021-09-23
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- Former Confederate states would be readmitted to the Union if 10% of their citizens took a loyalty oath and the state agreed to ratify the 13th Amendment which outlawed slavery. Not put into effect because Lincoln was assassinated.
- crimes and misdemeanors Circumstances under which the president can by impeached by the House and removed from office by the Senate.
- a general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness or absolution
- Amendment that said U.S. cannot prevent a person from voting because of race, color, or creed
- Amendment that abolished slavery
- A test given to persons to prove they can read and write before being allowed to register to vote
- Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War
- the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
- Amendment that granted citizenship to everyone born in the U.S., equal protection under the law
- divided the South into five districts and placed them under military rule; required Southern States to ratify the 14th amendment; guaranteed freedmen the right to vote in convention to write new state constitutions
- cancel; put an end to
- First state to pass Black Codes
- the belief that white people are superior to those of all other races, especially the black race, and should therefore dominate society.
- One of the first African American Colleges, it was established in Washington D.C with the help of the Freedmen's Bureau
- Favoring drastic political, economic, or social reforms.
- A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
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- A formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office
- A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
- Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom. It furnished food and clothing to needy blacks and helped them get jobs
- agreements between freedmen laborers and planters stating terms of employment
- enacted by radical congress - forbade president from removing civil officers without senatorial consent - was to prevent Johnson from removing a radical republican from his cabinet
- an 1864 plan for Reconstruction that denied the right to vote or hold office for anyone who had fought for the Confederacy
- a solemn promise
- Majority of white men must swear oath of loyalty, new government must ban slavery and ratify 13th Amendment, Confederate officials may vote and hold office
- A clause in registration laws allowing people who do not meet registration requirements to vote if they or their ancestors had voted before 1867.
- Birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan
- result of Stanton's dismissal by the President, this was the last straw for the House Republicans. Johnson was just barely acquitted. As a result for the rest of his term he was powerless to alter the course of Reconstruction and the country.
- A northerner who went to the South immediately after the Civil War; especially one who tried to gain political advantage or other advantages from the disorganized situation in southern states
- the majority required in the senate to remove a public official from office
- A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
- Enslaved people who had been freed by the war
- President of the United States at the start of Reconstruction - took over after Lincoln's was assassinated
- A derogatory term for white Southerners who supported Reconstruction following the Civil War.
33 Clues: a solemn promise • cancel; put an end to • Birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan • First state to pass Black Codes • Amendment that abolished slavery • Enslaved people who had been freed by the war • Favoring drastic political, economic, or social reforms. • A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote • ...
Unit IV Crossword 2024-02-02
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- Tex sells off land to pay it's debt
- interprets the laws
- deal with mex that allowed the U.S. to build a southern transcontinental railroad
- cause of the Civil War
- makes the laws
- hired to exterminate the buffalo
- cause of the Mexican American War
- organized militia developed to protect the settlers from NA
- Amendment freeing the slaves
- African American soldiers in the frontier
- Amendment giving former slaves citizenship
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- belief the U.S. should extend from the Atlantic to Pacific
- Mexican border with the U.S.
- U.S. border with Mexico
- land sold to U.S. by Mex for $15 million
- belief in state first,country second
- American General in the Mexican American War
- Mexican General in the mexican American War
- to give up
- treaty ending the Mexican American War
- Comanche Chief
- Amendment giving free black men the right to vote
- enforces the laws
23 Clues: to give up • makes the laws • Comanche Chief • enforces the laws • interprets the laws • cause of the Civil War • U.S. border with Mexico • Mexican border with the U.S. • Amendment freeing the slaves • hired to exterminate the buffalo • cause of the Mexican American War • Tex sells off land to pay it's debt • belief in state first,country second • treaty ending the Mexican American War • ...
President 2023-10-22
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- S. Truman Made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan during World War II and helped rebuild post-war Europe.
- Roosevelt Known for his conservation efforts and progressive policies, including national parks and antitrust laws.
- Jackson Known for his leadership during the War of 1812 and the Indian Removal Act, which led to the Trail of Tears.
- Obama The first African-American president, he focused on healthcare reform and international diplomacy.
- Jefferson The principal author of the Declaration of Independence and an advocate for expanding the U.S. territory.
- B. Johnson Known for the Civil Rights Act and the "Great Society" programs to fight poverty and inequality.
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- Wilson Led during World War I and played a key role in the creation of the League of Nations.
- F. Kennedy Advocated for civil rights and space exploration, he was the youngest president when he took office.
- D. Roosevelt Served during the Great Depression and World War II, he introduced the New Deal and other reforms.
- Lincoln Known for preserving the Union during the Civil War and ending slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Reagan A former actor turned president, he promoted conservative economic policies and a strong military.
- Washington The first U.S. president who led during the American Revolution and set important precedents for the nation.
12 Clues: Wilson Led during World War I and played a key role in the creation of the League of Nations. • Obama The first African-American president, he focused on healthcare reform and international diplomacy. • Reagan A former actor turned president, he promoted conservative economic policies and a strong military. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2013-05-20
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- Destiny The right for Americans to expand Westward
- Proclamation The proclamation that no man was enslaved in the South territory any longer
- amendments Abolished Slavery, and gave black AND white people the vote
- of Tears The route the Native Americans took as they were continuously evicted
- Separating the things white people could do from the things black people could do
- Lincoln The 16th President, President during the Civil War, proclaimed the Emancipation Proclamation
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- States of America The South of the US in the Civil War
- Culture The appeal of culture the the general population
- favoring white people, and putting the blak people in disfavor
- British Scientist responsible for the Theory of Evolution, and Survival of the Fittest
- The North of the US in the Civil War
- People torturing and killing black people because they feel the black people offended them somehow
- The Austrian scientist responsible for the division of the mind into 3 parts, and the Oedipus Complex
- The act of owning a man and making him do your work
14 Clues: The North of the US in the Civil War • Destiny The right for Americans to expand Westward • The act of owning a man and making him do your work • States of America The South of the US in the Civil War • Culture The appeal of culture the the general population • favoring white people, and putting the blak people in disfavor • ...
Roman Crossword 2021-03-09
15 Clues: laws • pipe • jesus • refuse • culture • government • horse race • irrigation • govern rome • Romana peace • gladiator fights • public ativities • table laws,tablets • war same country • person trained to fight
Civil War Vocabulary 2014-09-16
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- The Union fought for this.
- Enacted in 1820 to keep the balance between free and slave states.
- An attempt to keep the south from seceding
- A party favoring slavery
- The confederate spy responsible for Abrahan Lincolns death
- A Confederate general
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first place the Civil War crossed to Union land
- A Union general under Lincoln
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- A Union stronghold in South Carolina
- Issued in 1963 by Abraham Lincoln announcing the freedom of all slaves in the U.S
- President of the Confederate States of America
- The 16th president of the U.S
- A speech given by Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg
- An abolitionist party
15 Clues: A Confederate general • An abolitionist party • A party favoring slavery • The Union fought for this. • The 16th president of the U.S • A Union general under Lincoln • A Union stronghold in South Carolina • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • An attempt to keep the south from seceding • President of the Confederate States of America • ...
Causes of the Civil War and Civil War 2024-04-10
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- ____________ Decision was the supreme court's decision that prevented slaves from being free.
- Was a result of westward expansion and the economic competition of the North and South led to fighting and violence of whether the territory should be a slave or free state.
- General William Sherman marched into SC to wage ______________ which destroyed homes, plantations, railroads, and towns.
- It was the first state to secede from the Union.
- ______________Proclamation was issued in 1863 which stated that slaves were being set free everywhere that had not already been captured by the Union.
- In 1863, the Union laid ___________ to Charleston, attacking from their base in Port Royal and bombarding the city.
- ______________ Plan cut off supplies to Confederate forces and surrounded the Confederacy, leading to a win for the Union.
- The Union _____________ prevented the South from exporting or imported goods and kept the Confederate Army from getting supplies.
- A 23-year-old slave that piloted a confederate ship which he eventually surrendered and was able to escape with his wife and children.
- The ___________ was the first combat submarine to sink a warship.
- Theoretically, allowed states to leave the Union if they felt their rights were being violated.
- General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant of the ______________ in Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.
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- The capture of ______________ led to the first major setback for the Confederate Army.
- African American soldiers served proudly for the Union but were still ______________ against and paid less than white soldiers.
- To avoid controversy by prohibiting slavery in any new states or territories.
- ______________ of 85 was created to keep the balance between slave and free states.
- General Robert E. Lee of the ______________surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant l in Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.
- The 54th ______________Unit of African American soldiers led the charge on Fort Wagner.
- Led to South Carolina seceding from the Union along with 6 other states soon later.
- _____________ Crisis was when the protective tariff that was placed on imported goods was only beneficial to the North, causing the tariff to be lowered and SC would repeal its ______________ of the law.
20 Clues: It was the first state to secede from the Union. • The ___________ was the first combat submarine to sink a warship. • To avoid controversy by prohibiting slavery in any new states or territories. • ______________ of 85 was created to keep the balance between slave and free states. • ...
African Wars Crossword Sofia Amin 2024-05-15
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- Leader of NRA
- PDRE
- When Ethiopian Civil War took place
- Ended war in the Congo and established a new government
- Leader of LRA
- Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
- Militant Islamist and Jihadist rebel group
- Diamonds Diamonds sold to help fund war
- NRA
- Extremist group in Somalia
- Leader of Nigerian government
- People of Southeastern Nigeria
- Authoritarian ruler of Somalia
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- Lead rebels to overrun the Congo
- President of Uganda that was overthrown during a coup
- TPLF
- Ethnic group found in Northern Algeria
- War between Ethiopia and Somalia over border dispute
- Ruler of Ethiopia after Emperor Haile Selassie
- War held in Ethiopia 2020-2022
- Capital of Uganda
- Battle in which Somalian's shot down 3 U.S helicopters
- What Idi Amin was considered politically
- NRA
- concert organized in 1985 to raise funds for famine
25 Clues: NRA • NRA • TPLF • PDRE • Leader of NRA • Leader of LRA • Capital of Uganda • Extremist group in Somalia • Leader of Nigerian government • War held in Ethiopia 2020-2022 • People of Southeastern Nigeria • Authoritarian ruler of Somalia • Lead rebels to overrun the Congo • When Ethiopian Civil War took place • Ethnic group found in Northern Algeria • Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship • ...
False, Claims, Act 2025-11-05
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
AH2 EOCA Review-Terms,Event,Topics 2024-05-19
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- This was the name of the major hurricane that devastated New Orleans.
- This was seen as a threat to parents in the 1950s as they were worried that their kids would be negatively influenced by it.
- This was the name of the U.S. plan to give aid to war torn European countries after WWII to help them rebuild.
- This became the iconic event that symbolized the hippie/counter culture movement.
- He was the TV host that gave in to Rock-n-Roll and played a role in making the new form of music accepted by parents.
- Which President was the only one to reign from office?
- This case overturned the Plessy v Ferguson case and really gave a spark to the Civil Rights Movement.
- Who was the President that took over after Nixon stepped down?
- Although this group was not able to fight, they became the secret weapon for the U.S. to win WWII by working in the factories.
- Which President was successful in getting the Affordable Health Care Act passed?
- Which President's "Great Society" helped establish many domestic policies that still are with us today including Medicare and Medicaid?
- This President's legacy was tarnished by not finding a solution to the Iran-Hostage Crisis.
- Who was the President that challenged the U.S. to go to the moon?
- Because the U.S. Congress decided not to be a part of this peace keeping organization, some say this led to Hitler rising to power.
- Which President gave a speech at the Berlin Wall and challenged Gorbachev to help end the Cold War?
- This Senator help create the 2nd Red Scare.
- What was the name of the scandal that led to his downfall?
- He desegregated the military.
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- The surprise attack at this location led to the U.S. entering WWII.
- The Manhattan Project was the name given to the U.S. plan to build this.
- This strategy of using non-violent protest helped build momentum for MLK.
- THis President became the second to have been impeached.
- It was her actions that many feel helped give a spark to the Civil Rights Movement.
- He was the Civil Rights activist and future Senator who was at many of the major steps along the Civil Rights Movement.
- This President signed the Civil Rights Act into law.
- "She" became the example of the role that women could play in WWII.
- The city where JFK was assassinated.
- Which President signed the North American Free Trade Agreement that was an attempt to promote free trade between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada?
- During 13 days in October of 1962, the U.S. and the Soviet Union almost went to war over this location.
- It was this President's message that set the plan for America to assist any country that was under the threat of the Soviet Union.
- This amendment was added due to the Vietnam War.
- This was the theory that led to conflicts in Korea and Vietnam.
- The location where an anti-war demonstration became tragic.
- This President issued the controversial Patriot Act following 9/11.
- The location that turned "bloody" where Civil Rights activist were confronted by police on their march for voting rights.
35 Clues: He desegregated the military. • The city where JFK was assassinated. • This Senator help create the 2nd Red Scare. • This amendment was added due to the Vietnam War. • This President signed the Civil Rights Act into law. • Which President was the only one to reign from office? • THis President became the second to have been impeached. • ...
Mark Twain Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-06
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- he was known for this characteristic
- Twain's father and brother Orion were notorious for this
- person whom Huckleberry Finn is based on (first name+last initial)
- main character in his first book
- Twain's father
- meaning of "mark twain" (2 wds)
- How was he a genius on stage?
- this shooting star was as a good omen for Twain (2 wds)
- Twain helped his brother to get the position
- Where did he move during the Civil War?
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- the year the Civil war started (word "year" plus date)
- What caused Mark Twain to end his boating career?
- What is the shortened name of Twain's most popular book?
- How long was Twain a confederate soldier?
- the state he was born in
- What did he never see his father do?
- Mark Twain's real (first) name
- How many children did he have?
- the job he did in Nevada
- Mark Twain's real (last) name
20 Clues: Twain's father • the state he was born in • the job he did in Nevada • How was he a genius on stage? • Mark Twain's real (last) name • Mark Twain's real (first) name • How many children did he have? • meaning of "mark twain" (2 wds) • main character in his first book • he was known for this characteristic • What did he never see his father do? • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Review 2022-05-10
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- Reconstruction officially ended in the U.S. when ____ was elected president through A deal made between southern Democrats and Republicans allowing for the removal of all troops and Reconstruction acts of the South.
- The Radical Republican Governor of Texas during Reconstruction who lost in an unconstitutional election to Democrat Richard Coke.
- A northerner who moved down to the south following the Civil War
- Top General for the Union during the CW and The second president during Reconstruction, who served for 8 years.
- Being more loyal to a section or part of a whole, rather than the whole
- Last battle of the CW. Occurred more than a month after surrender had been made by Lee. Confederate victory. Happens in south Texas
- Irish unit that defeated the Union at the Battle of Sabine Pass
- The governor that General Sheridan replaced Throckmorton with following his removal from office.
- The young, inexperienced lieutenant who took on the Union Navy with only 45 Irish troops called the Davis Guards. He beat 5000 Union soldiers during the Battle of Sabine Pass and kept Union troops out of Texas.
- Single deadliest day in American History--Union victory
- The Confederate General who was in charge of the Battle of Galveston
- The second highest ranking Confederate officer during the entire war. Was from Texas (not born there, but considered Texan) and was killed when shot in leg through boot and bled out in battle
- taxes on imports and exported goods
- nickname of the northerners
- A system following the Civil War, in which poor people would be “hired” by farmers for work; however, they had to pay for and bring all their own supplies and even the seeds. They would get half of the share of crops they produced at the end of the season. They would basically become slaves to their jobs because they would go into to debt supplying everything and didn’t make enough each year to pay it off.
- The steamboats that transported cotton through waterways during the CW. In Battle of Galveston, the Confederates disguised several of them with large bales of cotton and hid behind them to surprise the enemy
- Texas still uses the 1876 version of this today
- number of phases of Reconstruction
- President of the Confederacy
- Turning point of the war in favor of the North
- Texas governor during the Civil War--replaced Houston after Houston kicked out
- Rough and tough Texas Ranger who led the Confederate victory during the last battle of the civil war--Palmito Ranch
- Leader of the one of some of the best troops in the Civil War. His unit was called Hood’s Texas Brigade, because it was made up of Texas soldiers. He tried to counter Sherman’s “March to the Sea,” but was unable to stop him
- The war secretary under Andrew Johnson, whom was fired by Johnson
- A southerner who, for personal economic gain, supported Reconstruction in the south
- The right to vote
- First major battle of the CW--won by the Confederacy; Confederate Battle flag formed here
- Major Confederate victory--retook port of Galveston from the Union and prevented a major Union invasion of Texas for rest of the war
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- Texan who was chosen to be the Postmaster General of the Confederacy
- one of the phases of reconstruction
- Key victory for the North--cut Confederate Army in two and denied them further use of the Mississippi River for the remainder of the war
- First battle of the Civil War--won by the Confederacy
- The period of rebuilding the nation following the Civil War. It will last for 12 years (1865-1877)
- The officer put in charge of Military District 5 during reconstruction, which included Texas and Louisiana
- The challenger to Governor Davis, who supposedly won by more than two times the amount of votes. His party (the Democrats), stormed the Texas Capitol and refused to give up the seat. Ultimately he held out and kept the Governorship
- A governor of Texas during Reconstruction, who was removed from office by General Sheridan because he refused to ratify the 14th amendment
- To leave or withdraw from (as in a country or state etc)
- Amendment that banned slavery
- Legalized segregation during the period of Reconstruction and after
- was removed as Texas governor because he refused to take an oath of loyalty to the Confederacy.
- Commanded Texas troops in some of the earliest battles of the war. Took place in the southwest U.S. (New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado etc)
- Ways to keep the former slaves under control following their freedom from slavery
- District that Texas belonged to during reconstruction along with Louisiana
- Top general of the south during the CW
- Amendment that gave suffrage for all U.S. males above the age of 18
- Where the Civil war ended when Lee surrendered to Grant
- A way the south tried to force Europe to join its side during the CW. They were hoping to get their support by withholding cotton exports to them. It wasn’t successful
- One of the Confederate officers who led a cottonclad during the Battle of Galveston
- the other phase of reconstruction
- The General who sailed into Galveston on June 19th, 1865 to formally announce the freedom of all slaves in Texas
- Number of years reconstruction lasted
- Amendment that Gave equal rights and due process
- Lincoln’s democratic Vice President who took over after his assassination. He led the first part of Reconstruction and was impeached (but not removed) for trying to fire his war secretary (Edwin Stanton) without congressional approval.
- The process in which charges are brought up against an executive official (like a president) to try them for a crime. It does not mean they will be removed from office--only if ⅔ majority is reached in the Congressional vote to remove.
- President of the Union
- nickname of the southerners
56 Clues: The right to vote • President of the Union • nickname of the northerners • nickname of the southerners • President of the Confederacy • Amendment that banned slavery • the other phase of reconstruction • number of phases of Reconstruction • one of the phases of reconstruction • taxes on imports and exported goods • Number of years reconstruction lasted • ...
U.S. History 2023-05-18
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- A country needs to export more resources than the emport.
- The Act that taxed the colonies
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- Bloodiest 3 day battle of the civil war.
- The last name of the first president of the United
- The war between the North and South in the United state's
- war When america went against vietcong
- The project for developing nuclear weapons during ww2
- The leader of the civil rights movement and SCLC
8 Clues: The Act that taxed the colonies • war When america went against vietcong • Bloodiest 3 day battle of the civil war. • The leader of the civil rights movement and SCLC • The last name of the first president of the United • The project for developing nuclear weapons during ww2 • The war between the North and South in the United state's • ...
U.S. History 2023-05-18
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- The war between the North and South in the United state's
- The project for developing nuclear weapons during ww2
- The leader of the civil rights movement and SCLC
- Bloodiest 3 day battle of the civil war.
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- The last name of the first president of the United
- A country needs to export more resources than the emport.
- war When america went against vietcong
- The Act that taxed the colonies
8 Clues: The Act that taxed the colonies • war When america went against vietcong • Bloodiest 3 day battle of the civil war. • The leader of the civil rights movement and SCLC • The last name of the first president of the United • The project for developing nuclear weapons during ww2 • A country needs to export more resources than the emport. • ...
Chapter 13 (Sectional to National Crisis) Crossword 2023-12-11
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- _____ War. A war from 1861 to 1865 between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America.
- Place where slavery was practiced and fueled by the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney
- The response to the bloodiest slave rebellion in U.S. history. When an enslaved preacher named Nat Turner and about sixty other men killed fifty-eight white men, women, and children in Southampton County on August 21, 1831.
- A formerly enslaved man who became a leader in the abolitionist movement, which sought to end the practice of slavery, before and during the Civil War (Last Name)
- The name applied to abolitionist members of the United States Republican Party before the Civil War (2 words)
- The Congressman who submitted his ______ Proviso late in 1846 which banned the expansion of slavery into the territories won from Mexico. (Last Name)
- The nickname of the period of violence that broke out immediately between the three sides pro-slavery, Free-Staters, and abolitionists, and continued until 1861 when Kansas entered the Union as a free state on January 29. (2 words)
- ____ Party. The party was made up of colonists who supported independence. They opposed Jackson's strong-armed leadership style and policies. They also promoted protective tariffs, federal funding for internal improvements, and other measures that strengthened the central government.
- Chief Justice who is best known for his famous Court opinions in Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge and Dred Scott v. Sanford (Last Name)
- The 1844 Democratic presidential candidate who wanted to bridge the sectional divide by promising new lands to whites north and south. (Last Name)
- The crisis where southern politicians struggled to prevent northern abolitionists from weakening constitutional protections for slavery which ultimately led to the outbreak of the Civil War. (2 words)
- Leader of 20 Across. He also represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state. (Last Name)
- The senator from Illinois who is known as “the Little Giant” because his political stature far exceeded his height of five-foot-four and remained a prominent national figure from his first election to the Senate in 1847 until he died in 1861. (Last Name)
- _____ v. Pennsylvania Supreme Court case which ruled that the federal government’s Fugitive Slave Act trumped Pennsylvania’s personal liberty law.
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- 16th president of the US who was president during the Civil War and is famous for freeing the slaves. (Last Name)
- The event where a small group on a raid against a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia tried to start an armed revolt of enslaved people and destroy the institution of slavery. (2 words)
- An American female abolitionist and social activist who after escaping slavery made about 13 total missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known collectively as the Underground Railroad. (Last Name)
- Ruling that black Americans could not be citizens of the United States and therefore could be transported as animals regardless of state lines (3 words)
- 15th president of the United States who served as secretary of state from 1845 to 1849 and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He was also never married. (Last Name)
- Leader of 3 Down. He was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the years before the Civil War. (Last Name)
- The leader of a war from April to August 1832 between the United States and Native Americans. He was a 65-year-old Sauk warrior who in early April led some 1,000 Sauk, Fox, and Kickapoo men, women, and children, including about 500 warriors, across the Mississippi River to reclaim land in Illinois that tribal spokesmen had surrendered to the U.S. in 1804. (2 words)
- Antislavery party that was organized in Warsaw, New York in 1939 (2 words)
- nickname for northerners that were friendly to the South
- Group of people who delivered speeches on their beliefs and attacked fugitive slave laws by helping thousands of slaves escape. Ex. Maria Stewart, Frederick Douglass, James McCune Smith, and Martin Delaney (2 words)
- The withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
- The opposing of the practice/system of slavery.
- The name of the movement/period that brought about social change of the “common man”.
27 Clues: The opposing of the practice/system of slavery. • nickname for northerners that were friendly to the South • Antislavery party that was organized in Warsaw, New York in 1939 (2 words) • The name of the movement/period that brought about social change of the “common man”. • The withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War. • ...
War of the Roses 2024-05-07
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- White Rose faction in the conflict
- Ineffective Lancastrian king during the war
- Last Yorkist king, depicted as a villain by Shakespeare
- Powerful nobleman known as "The Kingmaker"
- Royal house that succeeded the Plantagenets
- Henry VI's queen who led the Lancastrian cause
- First Yorkist king to take the throne
- Series of civil wars including the War of the Roses
- Belief in the monarch's God-given authority
- The ultimate prize sought by both factions
- Alternative name for the conflict
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- Social and political structure during the war
- Red Rose faction in the conflict
- Bloodiest battle fought on English soil in 1461
- Institution that gained influence during the conflict
- Approximate duration of the intermittent conflict
- First Tudor king who ended the war by defeating Richard III
- Final battle of the war in 1485
- Young Yorkist heirs allegedly murdered by Richard III
- Edward IV's daughter who married Henry VII
20 Clues: Final battle of the war in 1485 • Red Rose faction in the conflict • Alternative name for the conflict • White Rose faction in the conflict • First Yorkist king to take the throne • Powerful nobleman known as "The Kingmaker" • Edward IV's daughter who married Henry VII • The ultimate prize sought by both factions • Ineffective Lancastrian king during the war • ...
Black 2023-02-14
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- Led a campaign against Lynching
- Artist during the Harlem Renaissance
- Scientist and Astronomer who wrote a Almanac
- A civil rights activist famous for not giving up a seat on a bus
- Civil war hero who later became a congressman
- First African American to play in major league baseball
- Made the song Thriller
- General who became the first african american secretary of state
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- Former slave who became a Advisor
- Track and Field Olympic Gold Medalist
- First woman self-made millionaire
- Dancer and Singer who fought for Racial Integration
- First African American President Of the US
- First African American to play in Major League Basketball
- Famous Leader and Member of the nation of Islam
- A escaped slave who fought for the end of slavery and women's rights
- Influential Musician Of Jazz
- Doctor who helped create blood banks in world war two
- Boxing Champion
- Considered the best basketball player in history
20 Clues: Boxing Champion • Made the song Thriller • Influential Musician Of Jazz • Led a campaign against Lynching • Former slave who became a Advisor • First woman self-made millionaire • Artist during the Harlem Renaissance • Track and Field Olympic Gold Medalist • First African American President Of the US • Scientist and Astronomer who wrote a Almanac • ...
US History 2022-08-15
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- the country who had control over the American colonies
- the holiday associated with Pilgrims and Native Americans
- a precious metal California is known to have
- the disease that killed 1/4 of the population in Europe
- the number of original colonies
- the first Treasury Secretary who has a musical named after him
- president during the Civil War
- a sport most people deem as "American"
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- the first president
- declaration of _____
- what Salem, Massachusetts is most known for
- the first person to find the Americas
- a famous american most people think was president
- the war between the North and South
14 Clues: the first president • declaration of _____ • president during the Civil War • the number of original colonies • the war between the North and South • the first person to find the Americas • a sport most people deem as "American" • what Salem, Massachusetts is most known for • a precious metal California is known to have • a famous american most people think was president • ...
unit 9 2023-04-21
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- Powers- The coalition led by Great Britain, France, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China in world war ll
- Lincoln- President during the civil war.
- A form of government where the government has complete control over the citizens.
- The opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods to gain power.
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- A form of government in which the power belongs to the people.
- Refusal to take part in a war between other powers.
- A feeling of angry displeasure towards something.
- trying to keep others away from an area they use or control.
- war- The war to abolish slavery.
- Powers- The coalition led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War ll.
10 Clues: war- The war to abolish slavery. • Lincoln- President during the civil war. • A feeling of angry displeasure towards something. • Refusal to take part in a war between other powers. • trying to keep others away from an area they use or control. • A form of government in which the power belongs to the people. • ...
United States History 2023-12-27
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- - The status achieved by the United States after the Revolutionary War
- - A period of economic downturn in the United States from 1929 to 1939
- - A ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol in the United States from 1920 to 1933
- - The first president of the United States
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- - The last name of two U.S. presidents, Theodore and Franklin D.
- - The fundamental law of the United States
- - The freeing of slaves in the United States after the Civil War
- - The war fought by the American colonists against British rule
- - Soldiers of the British Army during the American Revolutionary War
- WAR - The war between the Union and the Confederacy from 1861 to 1865
10 Clues: - The fundamental law of the United States • - The first president of the United States • - The war fought by the American colonists against British rule • - The last name of two U.S. presidents, Theodore and Franklin D. • - The freeing of slaves in the United States after the Civil War • - Soldiers of the British Army during the American Revolutionary War • ...
The Civil War 2023-01-30
9 Clues: Nothern States • Southern States • freed many slaves • the first state to secede • president of the confederacy • General Winfeild Scott's plan • when the Civil War took place • the president of the us during civil war • Thomas Jackson was given this nickname in the battle of bull run
The Civil War 2023-01-30
9 Clues: Nothern States • Southern States • freed many slaves • the first state to secede • president of the confederacy • General Winfeild Scott's plan • when the Civil War took place • the president of the us during civil war • Thomas Jackson was given this nickname in the battle of bull run
The Reconstruction 2024-04-11
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- Northerner who moved south
- This stated that anyone of color could vote
- Senators who wanted to punish the South after the Civil War
- Formally charging the president with misconduct
- Provides a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act
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- This stated that Congress would be responsible for the reconstruction
- The restriction of an African American life
- A period in which the United States would work to rebuild itself after the Civil War
- This assisted the former slaves and poor whites by distributing clothes and food
- Land owners divided and gave Land to workers(blacks or poor whites) along with tools and crops
- The first African American Senator
- White Southerners who joined the Republican party
- The president after Lincoln who was also a former slave owner
13 Clues: Northerner who moved south • The first African American Senator • The restriction of an African American life • This stated that anyone of color could vote • Formally charging the president with misconduct • White Southerners who joined the Republican party • Provides a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act • ...
Civil War Study Guide 2024-05-13
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- capital city the north wanted to take as part of the Anaconda Plan
- Proclamation that freed the slaves
- President of the Confederate States of America
- the first state to secede
- name for the south in the war
- place where Lee surrendered to Grant to end the war
- this side had more passion for fighting at the start of the war
- the north wanted to stop the south from trading with _____________
- The bloodiest single day of fighting in the war happened at ________________
- battle that split the Confederacy in half
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- first shots of the war fired here
- Sherman marched from Atlanta to ____________ to take Georgia
- Sherman used ______________ by destroying things in his path on his march
- abolitionist who also helped the North as a spy
- had more manufacturing and railroads
- the right to appear in court
- battle where Lincoln gave his speech
- the south had more military _____________ in the Civil War
- The North’s plan to win the war
19 Clues: the first state to secede • the right to appear in court • name for the south in the war • The North’s plan to win the war • first shots of the war fired here • Proclamation that freed the slaves • had more manufacturing and railroads • battle where Lincoln gave his speech • battle that split the Confederacy in half • President of the Confederate States of America • ...
Post war America 2024-02-02
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- 34th president
- first mass produced housing
- psychological and social cost
- boom increase in birth rate
- standing ovations
- federal civil rights enforcemnt
- happy us citzens
- joint venture
- american pediatricain
- prosperity and peace
- automoblie for recreation
- southern democrats
- federal projects
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- goods and services
- ended the vietnam war
- desighing products
- corporation
- main roads of us
- opportunity's for veterans coming back from war
- american physican
- homes in towns
- US. naval commander
- deal housing and full employment
- separate but equal
24 Clues: corporation • joint venture • 34th president • homes in towns • main roads of us • happy us citzens • federal projects • american physican • standing ovations • goods and services • desighing products • southern democrats • separate but equal • US. naval commander • prosperity and peace • ended the vietnam war • american pediatricain • automoblie for recreation • first mass produced housing • ...
U.S. Presidents Up To 1860 - Last Names Only 2022-05-19
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- starts with an f, signed the Compromise of 1850
- Louisiana Purchase
- starts with a p, didn't like abolitionists
- before being president he was a war hero in the Mexican American War
- went to war with Mexico over Texas
- declared war on Great Britain in 1812
- a federalist who oversaw the alien/sedition acts
- Civil War president
- issued a doctrine telling Europe to stay away
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- panic started and caused a depression
- was kicked out of the Whig party
- was president for only 32 days
- son of a president and made a deal to be one
- president who backed popular sovereignty
- he was an army general - Indian Removal Act
- the first president
16 Clues: Louisiana Purchase • the first president • Civil War president • was president for only 32 days • was kicked out of the Whig party • went to war with Mexico over Texas • panic started and caused a depression • declared war on Great Britain in 1812 • president who backed popular sovereignty • starts with a p, didn't like abolitionists • ...
Citizenship Review Crossword 2025-11-18
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- Year that the stock market crashed
- 34th president of the United States
- Was assassinated during the Civil War and was the 16th President
- Longest economic recession in modern history
- Last name of the president during the Great Depression
- War that resulted in the burning of the White House
- Writer of the Declaration of Independence
- What the Emancipation Proclamation did
- Amendment that introduced birthright citizenship
- Wrote the most Federalist Papers
- Led the underground railroad
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- Amendment that gave women the right to vote
- Father of the Constitution
- Harbor that Japan bombed, sending America into World War II
- The state territory the United States buy from the French in 1803 War in the 1800's fought by Americans against Americans
- War between the North and the South and caused the end of slavery
- First global war
- Ship that Germany sunk that sent Americans into World War I
- Amendment that gave all men the right to vote
19 Clues: First global war • Father of the Constitution • Led the underground railroad • Wrote the most Federalist Papers • Year that the stock market crashed • 34th president of the United States • What the Emancipation Proclamation did • Writer of the Declaration of Independence • Amendment that gave women the right to vote • Longest economic recession in modern history • ...
Memorial Day 2021-03-16
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- Memorial Day is celebrated on this day of the week
- Soldiers trained to primarily engage at sea
- A name given to the northern army during the civil war
- Memorial Day is celebrated in this month
- Soldiers trained to engage in aerial missions
- Purolator delivers to 99% of these in Canada
- Mission Critical services are perfect when ___ isn't ___ enough
- One who has served in the military
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- someone injured or killed in military action
- Memorial Day is the unofficial start to this season
- Memorial Day was first celebrated after this American war
- The opposite of forget
- People march in them
- Soldiers trained to fight primarily on land
14 Clues: People march in them • The opposite of forget • One who has served in the military • Memorial Day is celebrated in this month • Soldiers trained to primarily engage at sea • Soldiers trained to fight primarily on land • someone injured or killed in military action • Purolator delivers to 99% of these in Canada • Soldiers trained to engage in aerial missions • ...
The Causes and Course of the Civil War 2023-12-03
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- The 1857 ruling of the Supreme Court in the case Scott v. Sandford that legalized slavery in the territories and declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.
- Resulted in Lee fighting a defensive war and not attack the North again.
- Those who supported the Constitution and a stronger national public.
- The Union laid siege on this city for 6 weeks until the city surrendered.
- Believed if national government is too strong, then states would lose power.
- The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states" are, and henceforward shall be free".
- Strong concern for local interests.
- In an inspirational speech at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, President Abraham Lincoln praised Union soldiers who sacrificed their lives to uphold the ideal of freedom.
- Congress enacted measures to grant California freedom, divide Southwest into New Mexico and Utah territories, ban slavery in Washington, D.C., and strengthen fugitives laws.
- Described the rationale for the United States to purchase Cuba from Spain while implying the U.S. should declare war if Spain refused.
- Lincoln and Scott's Civil War strategy involved Union forces establishing a naval blockade of southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River to invade and defeat the South.
- The Underground Railroad's most renowned conductor, who risked her life to guide 70 enslaved people north to new freedoms before the Civil War.
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- Before the Civil War, the United States had a political practice where newly organized territories allowed residents to vote on slavery's acceptance.
- Southern States union.
- Provided for the admission of Maine to the United States as a free state along with Missouri's a slave state.
- Union General William Tecumseh Sherman led a devastating total war military campaign, marching 60,000 troops through Georgia from Atlanta to Savannah, destroying everything along the way.
- It determined that three out of every five slaves was counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation.
- David Wilmot introduced an amendment banning slavery in U.S. territories, ending the Guadalupe Hidalgo war, but ceding 55% of Mexico's territory.
- Abraham Lincoln won the election with less than 40% of the votes. Caused the Southern to leave the Union.
- Texas was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845.
- A law passed by Congress in 1854 to establish Kansas and Nebraska as territories with popular sovereignty.
- The Union war effort expanded to include not only reunification, but also the abolition of slavery.
22 Clues: Southern States union. • Strong concern for local interests. • Those who supported the Constitution and a stronger national public. • Texas was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845. • Resulted in Lee fighting a defensive war and not attack the North again. • The Union laid siege on this city for 6 weeks until the city surrendered. • ...
Civil War 2025-05-14
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- A soldier who was trained to fight on horseback.
- Someone who wants to end slavery.
- A group that fought in the Civil War
- A basic unit of artillery
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- Where one of the major battles were fought in the Civil War.
- A branch of an army made up of cannons
- A knife that was fixed to the end of a rifle
- A group that fought in the Civil War.
8 Clues: A basic unit of artillery • Someone who wants to end slavery. • A group that fought in the Civil War • A group that fought in the Civil War. • A branch of an army made up of cannons • A knife that was fixed to the end of a rifle • A soldier who was trained to fight on horseback. • Where one of the major battles were fought in the Civil War.
Confederate Crossword 2025-05-27
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- A high pitched yell used to strike fear in the hearts of the enemy
- The Confederate capital.
- The first state to secede.
- Nickname was "stonewall".
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- The confederate president.
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- The first battle of the Civil War.
- Also known as the First Battle of Manassas
- The crop the South makes the most.
- The best Confederate general.
10 Clues: The Confederate capital. • Nickname was "stonewall". • The confederate president. • The first state to secede. • The best Confederate general. • The first battle of the Civil War. • The crop the South makes the most. • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • Also known as the First Battle of Manassas • A high pitched yell used to strike fear in the hearts of the enemy
11.3 2021-04-01
civil war 2013-11-25
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- the number one chose of drinks in the war
- He was president for the confederates.
- was the first women to become a helper in the war
- weapon used to shoot at other soldiers.
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- a short name for confederate states of america
- the north side
- At what age did the boys go to war.
- He was president for the Union.
- Where did the civil war start.
- leaders rode on these animals.
10 Clues: the north side • Where did the civil war start. • leaders rode on these animals. • He was president for the Union. • At what age did the boys go to war. • He was president for the confederates. • weapon used to shoot at other soldiers. • the number one chose of drinks in the war • a short name for confederate states of america • ...
Civil war 2014-10-31
10 Clues: 13 Amendment • slavery debate • anti slavery book • 1820 maintain balance • forestalled Civil War • anitslavery news paper • choose free or slavery • president abolished slavery • forced north to give back slaves • violent fighting pro-slavery vs anitslavery
Civil War 2016-03-14
10 Clues: union general • union soldiers • killed soldier • confederate general • confederate soldiers • weapon used by soldiers • was president during civil war • where the first battle to place • someone forced to work without pay • someone who wants slavery abolished
civil war 2015-12-14
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- a continues railroad running though a tunnel
- one of the four equal parts into which anything is or may be divided
- star a star that leads slaves to safety
- a woman who is sewing
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- a free state\a country
- opposite in direction or position
- to pass along a road
- a coverlet to a bed
- a large farm\house in the south
- a person who is the property of a wholly subject to another
10 Clues: a coverlet to a bed • to pass along a road • a woman who is sewing • a free state\a country • a large farm\house in the south • opposite in direction or position • star a star that leads slaves to safety • a continues railroad running though a tunnel • a person who is the property of a wholly subject to another • ...
Civil War 2016-09-19
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- Famous Union Nurse that later found the American Red Cross
- Freed over 70 slaves through the under ground railroad
- Escaped from slavery and became a leader of the abolitionist movement
- President of The United States during The Civil War
- Wrote the book Uncle Toms Cabin
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- General -in-Chief of the Union Army, elected president of the United States in 1869
- Given the honor of commanding the troops that formally accepted the surrender of the confederate army
- President of the Confederate Union
- Considered the greatest confederate Commander but died after his own troops accidentally shoot him
- General in Chief of the Armies of the confederate states
10 Clues: Wrote the book Uncle Toms Cabin • President of the Confederate Union • President of The United States during The Civil War • Freed over 70 slaves through the under ground railroad • General in Chief of the Armies of the confederate states • Famous Union Nurse that later found the American Red Cross • ...
civil war 2020-02-23
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- Union victory in the Mississippi River Valley that split the Confederacy from east to west.
- Presidential executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared all slaves within the rebellious states are free. (not border states)
- 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.
- Freedom and independence.
- the murder of a prominent person, often a political leader or ruler.
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- (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.)
- Volume of money printed increases = Prices increase = loss of value of currency. (money becomes
- Confederacy attacked a federal fort in South Carolina officially starting the Civil War in 1861.
- the Unions plan to strangle the South economically and militarily by taking over the Mississippi River and blockading Southern ports.
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant signaling the end of the Civil War.
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 2020-01-16
Across
- The North (red)
- Someone who is against slavery
- The South (blue)
- Large farms that used slaves
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- Army of citizen volunteers
- Main Civil War crop
- Tenant farmer who give half of the yield as rent
- nickname for the South
- A bunch of ships that prevent shipments from reaching an army
- Weapon on the end of a rifle
10 Clues: The North (red) • The South (blue) • Main Civil War crop • nickname for the South • Army of citizen volunteers • Weapon on the end of a rifle • Large farms that used slaves • Someone who is against slavery • Tenant farmer who give half of the yield as rent • A bunch of ships that prevent shipments from reaching an army
civil war 2020-02-22
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- Presidential executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared all slaves within the rebellious states are free.
- the murder of a prominent person, often a political leader or ruler
- Freedom and independence
- Time period after the Civil War (1865- 1877) in which the U.S. government readmitted the Confederate States and tried to fix the South.
- Union victory in the Mississippi River Valley that split the Confederacy from east to west.
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- 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.
- (1863), turning point in the Civil War in which the Union defeated the Confederacy, ending hopes for a Confederate victory in the North
- the Unions plan to strangle the South economically and militarily by taking over the Mississippi River and blockading Southern ports.
- Confederacy attacked a federal fort in South Carolina officially starting the Civil War in 1861.
- Volume of money printed increases = Prices increase = loss of value of currency.
10 Clues: Freedom and independence • the murder of a prominent person, often a political leader or ruler • Volume of money printed increases = Prices increase = loss of value of currency. • Union victory in the Mississippi River Valley that split the Confederacy from east to west. • ...
Civil War 2021-01-21
Across
- of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
- person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
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- of 1850/ consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion.
- platform/ was a statement executed by a Georgia Convention in Milledgeville, Georgia on December 10, 1850, in response to the Compromise of 1850.
- / A tariff is a tax put on goods imported from other countries.
- Rights/ the rights or powers retained by the regional governments of a federal union under the provisions of a federal constitution.
- Lincoln/an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- / the state of being a slave.
- State/ any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War.
- formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
10 Clues: / the state of being a slave. • / A tariff is a tax put on goods imported from other countries. • State/ any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War. • formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. • ...
Civil War 2020-12-02
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- Lead a group that committed the Pottawatomi Creek Massacre
- President of the US during the Civil War
- Another Confederate general
- Leader of the Confederate States
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- Nickname Moses
- Major General of the United States Army
- Another Union general
- Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Major General of the Confederate Army
- Wife of Abraham Lincoln
10 Clues: Nickname Moses • Another Union general • Wife of Abraham Lincoln • Another Confederate general • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Leader of the Confederate States • Major General of the Confederate Army • Major General of the United States Army • President of the US during the Civil War • Lead a group that committed the Pottawatomi Creek Massacre
Civil War 2020-12-11
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- Leader in the states’ rights movements
- self-educated scientist
- people who worked against slavery
- published a paper in 1831
- recover slaves who had escaped
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- best known anti-slavery book
- entered as a free state in 1861
- led the only effective slave rebellion in US history
- Senator of Kentucky
- first published black poet
10 Clues: Senator of Kentucky • self-educated scientist • published a paper in 1831 • first published black poet • best known anti-slavery book • recover slaves who had escaped • entered as a free state in 1861 • people who worked against slavery • Leader in the states’ rights movements • led the only effective slave rebellion in US history
Civil War 2017-05-29
10 Clues: Confederate • first battle • slaves states • bloodiest battle • another way of saying union • laws passed by southern states • separation of whites and blacks • last name of the man who shot Lincoln • a place where they aided freed slaves • Last name of the confederate president
Civil War 2017-05-24
Across
- Betraying one's _
- War- A war among people who live in the same _
- Americans wanted to abolish, or end, _
- A selection of men who must serve in the _
- Withdraw, from the _
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- Special taxes on good coming into the United _
- Compromise- Missouri was _ as a slave state
- Public discussions, on political _
- State- where _ was allowed
- States- Where _ was not allowed
10 Clues: Betraying one's _ • Withdraw, from the _ • State- where _ was allowed • States- Where _ was not allowed • Public discussions, on political _ • Americans wanted to abolish, or end, _ • A selection of men who must serve in the _ • Compromise- Missouri was _ as a slave state • Special taxes on good coming into the United _ • War- A war among people who live in the same _
CIVIL WAR 2019-05-27
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- GENERAL OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY
- THE SPEE H LINCOLN GAVE AFTER WINNING THE BATTLE
- PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATES
- CAPITOL OF THE UNION AND THE U.S
- GENERAL OF THE UNION ARMY
- THE NORTH PART OF THE U.S AND CALIFORNIA THAT THINK SLAVERY SHOULD BE BAND
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- A WAR THAT WAS A TURNING POINT IN THE WAR IN WHICH THE UNION WON
- THE SOUTH AREA OF THE US THAT BELIEVED IN SLAVERY
- PRESIDENT DURING THE TIME OF WAR OR YOU COULD SAY HEAD OF THE UNION
- CAPITAL OF THE CONFEDERATES
10 Clues: GENERAL OF THE UNION ARMY • CAPITAL OF THE CONFEDERATES • PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATES • GENERAL OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY • CAPITOL OF THE UNION AND THE U.S • THE SPEE H LINCOLN GAVE AFTER WINNING THE BATTLE • THE SOUTH AREA OF THE US THAT BELIEVED IN SLAVERY • A WAR THAT WAS A TURNING POINT IN THE WAR IN WHICH THE UNION WON • ...
civil war 2020-11-17
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- president of confederacy
- belief that cotton would convince other countries to join the war effort
- name of the union army in the east
- who city gave the union control of middle tn
- who was appointed to take control of the confederate troops
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- ordered first shots of civil war
- in charge of west tn army
- the forts ulysses grant targeted
- called for extension of MO compromise line to pacific
- best confederate general who appeared at first bull run
10 Clues: president of confederacy • in charge of west tn army • ordered first shots of civil war • the forts ulysses grant targeted • name of the union army in the east • who city gave the union control of middle tn • called for extension of MO compromise line to pacific • best confederate general who appeared at first bull run • ...
Civil War 2020-09-30
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- Burning and destroying of crops and resources of the enemy
- A speech by Lincoln after the battle of Gettysburg
- The plan for the North to wrap around the south using naval forces to constrict the south and make them give up.
- All men can vote
- These laws enforced segregation
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- Everyone born in the country is a citizen
- A government agency that helped refugees after the civil war
- This made slavery illegal
- This order freed slaves all over the country
- Landowner allows someone to use his land in return for a percentage of the crops grown
10 Clues: All men can vote • This made slavery illegal • These laws enforced segregation • Everyone born in the country is a citizen • This order freed slaves all over the country • A speech by Lincoln after the battle of Gettysburg • Burning and destroying of crops and resources of the enemy • A government agency that helped refugees after the civil war • ...
Civil War 2024-05-20
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- Last name Most known southern general
- The close range weapon on the end of a gun
- The winner of the war
- The type of guns both sides used
- Last name of the Northern General that was also the 18 president
- Last name of the president during the war
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- The location of the battle with the most casualties
- Last name of the general who lead the massachusetts 54th
- The loser of the war
- The bullet that was a huge discovery during the war
10 Clues: The loser of the war • The winner of the war • The type of guns both sides used • Last name Most known southern general • Last name of the president during the war • The close range weapon on the end of a gun • The location of the battle with the most casualties • The bullet that was a huge discovery during the war • ...
Civil War 2024-05-20
Across
- The southern army
- Last name of man who was known as "Stonewall"
- Weapon that caused 90% of casualties in the civil war
- The northern army
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- A person opposed to slavery
- President during the civil war
- Category of military weapons that shoot large projectiles.
- Huge weapon used by both armies
- A couple of southern states wanted to do this because of Abraham Lincoln
- Most known confederate General
10 Clues: The southern army • The northern army • A person opposed to slavery • President during the civil war • Most known confederate General • Huge weapon used by both armies • Last name of man who was known as "Stonewall" • Weapon that caused 90% of casualties in the civil war • Category of military weapons that shoot large projectiles. • ...
civil war 2024-05-01
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- white and black people where not equal so this led to ___
- this is where they had wars
- U.S. is an abbreviation for ____
- the south split from the U.S. and became the ___
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- who was the 16th president
- what was the name of the war between the north and the south
- abraham lincoln was going to _____ slavery
- made up most of the south's military
- the north and the west were called the ____
- you go against something
10 Clues: you go against something • who was the 16th president • this is where they had wars • U.S. is an abbreviation for ____ • made up most of the south's military • abraham lincoln was going to _____ slavery • the north and the west were called the ____ • the south split from the U.S. and became the ___ • white and black people where not equal so this led to ___ • ...
Civil War 2024-05-01
Across
- a person held captive that is working without pay
- Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
- "Compromise of 1820
- states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
- The Proclamation that set slaves free
- The name given for the states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War
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- Battle of definition. The greatest battle of the Civil War, fought in south-central Pennsylvania in 1863.
- a black slave whose suit for freedom was denied
- The president at the time
- Slave-owning states that did not secede from the union: DE, KY, MD, MO.
10 Clues: "Compromise of 1820 • The president at the time • The Proclamation that set slaves free • a black slave whose suit for freedom was denied • a person held captive that is working without pay • Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. • Slave-owning states that did not secede from the union: DE, KY, MD, MO. • ...
Civil War 2024-05-02
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 2024-05-02
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- Network of secret routes and safe houses during early to mid 19th century. Used to help slaves escape to Canada.
- Repealed the Missouri compromise, created two new territories, and allowed popular sovereignty, also known as "Bleeding Kansas"
- A group of hungry Richmond women took complaints about bread to the VA governor. Turned into a street march and riot.
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- A presidential proclamation that declared all persons held as slaves within rebellious states were free.
- The election that Abraham Lincoln won due to the Democratic party being split over slavery
- An assault led by John Brown and abolitionists on the federal armoury on October 16-18, 1859.
- Law that states some people do not have to abide by the new law because they fall under the guidelines of an old law.
- Government based on consent of the people, Government established by free choice of the people.
- A government administered test given to black people as a qualification for voting.
- A supreme court ruling that racial segregation laws did not violate US constitution as long as each races facilities were equal in quality. "separate but equal"
10 Clues: A government administered test given to black people as a qualification for voting. • The election that Abraham Lincoln won due to the Democratic party being split over slavery • An assault led by John Brown and abolitionists on the federal armoury on October 16-18, 1859. • ...
Civil war 2024-05-02
Across
- The back of a weapons barrel
- A wounded or killed soldier during war
- A person who wanted to eliminate slavery
- To shut off the Confederacy's access
- place where a battle is fought
- To leave or withdraw
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
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- Restriction of interest
- Before War
- unit that consists of four to six cannons
10 Clues: Before War • To leave or withdraw • Restriction of interest • The back of a weapons barrel • place where a battle is fought • To shut off the Confederacy's access • A wounded or killed soldier during war • A person who wanted to eliminate slavery • unit that consists of four to six cannons • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
civil war 2023-11-13
Across
- setain states and invalidate federal laws orjudicail divisions they deem unconstitutional
- established ga's conditional acceptance of the compromise of 1850
- provided a territorial gov fo rutah and New Mexico established a boundary between Texas and the United States called the abolition of slave trade
- an abolitionist novel by Harriet beecher stowe
- assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John brown on the federal amoury
- that allowed settlers of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether slavery would be allowed
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- admitted to the union as a state that allowed slavery and Maine as a free state
- the mose pivotal presidential election in a americal history
- enslave people were not citizens of the IS and therefore could not ecpect any protection from the federal gov
- 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 2024-05-15
10 Clues: north • total war • south leader • first battle • southern name • president of america • bloodiest one day battle • lower side that likes slaves • main war against north and south • better side which is on top of north
Civil war 2024-05-13
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- the soldiers used primitive ________
- Almost all slaves were freed in practice by the Emancipation ________
- they died from _____ that could not be treated
- Another word for "Was made up"
- Somthing certain to happen
- A new type of weapon which they threw
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- another word for 10 year period
- another word for dead or injured
- other word for different
- When soliders were placed during war
10 Clues: other word for different • Somthing certain to happen • Another word for "Was made up" • another word for 10 year period • another word for dead or injured • the soldiers used primitive ________ • When soliders were placed during war • A new type of weapon which they threw • they died from _____ that could not be treated • ...
civil war 2023-02-07
10 Clues: to fight in • votes moving • south states • north states • division line • military force • first major battle • led the confederates • president that freed slaves • pro slavery and anti slavery
Civil War 2023-02-15
Across
- The South was for it, North was against it
- What the South gained most of their profit from.
- President of the North during this time.
- Had the better army.
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- President of South during this time.
- This state became a slave state, and separated the north and south.
- Looked like they would easily win on paper.
- This person created the “Anaconda Plan”
- What the North gained most of their profit from.
- What the “Anaconda” acted as.
10 Clues: Had the better army. • What the “Anaconda” acted as. • President of South during this time. • This person created the “Anaconda Plan” • President of the North during this time. • The South was for it, North was against it • Looked like they would easily win on paper. • What the North gained most of their profit from. • What the South gained most of their profit from. • ...
Civil war 2023-02-15
Across
- fully blockade all southern coast
- when a person is murdered fro political terms
- an ankle high shoe soldiers wore during the civil war
- A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich
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- An army of citizens used during emergencies
- Soldiers that fight and travel by foot
- person who wanted to abolish slavery
- a long blade on the end of a rifle
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
- a term meaning before war
10 Clues: a term meaning before war • fully blockade all southern coast • a long blade on the end of a rifle • person who wanted to abolish slavery • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot • An army of citizens used during emergencies • when a person is murdered fro political terms • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars • ...
Civil war 2023-02-15
10 Clues: the south • the union was • more factories • southern states • northern states • the confederacy • blocking of ports • better agriculture • created by scott winefield • make up 71% of US population
Civil war 2023-02-15
Across
- allowed the union to ship soldiers at a very fast rate
- a new kind of bullet produced
- allowed Lincoln to communicate to his soldiers in seconds
- held 86% of factories
- created the anaconda plan
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- a kind of infection that is usually caused by amputation
- made the 13th 14th and 15th amendment
- what the south wanted to keep
- the last name of the man who assassinated Lincoln
- held 99% of cotton
10 Clues: held 99% of cotton • held 86% of factories • created the anaconda plan • what the south wanted to keep • a new kind of bullet produced • made the 13th 14th and 15th amendment • the last name of the man who assassinated Lincoln • allowed the union to ship soldiers at a very fast rate • a kind of infection that is usually caused by amputation • ...
Civil War 2023-02-21
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- a coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric
- to isolate a particular enemy area(as a harbor) by warring nation using troops or warring nation using troops or warships to prevent the passage of supplies and people
- the position that the federal government should not interfere with the stats exercise of their constitutional power
- the state of being free from outside control; self governing
- a citizen who acts as an unauthorized police power for an area
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- the forced enrollment of people into military service
- withdraw
- a person who supported the Union cause (United States) during the Civil war era
- focus on the interests of one's region
- a drug used for fighting malaria and other fevers
10 Clues: withdraw • focus on the interests of one's region • a coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric • a drug used for fighting malaria and other fevers • the forced enrollment of people into military service • the state of being free from outside control; self governing • a citizen who acts as an unauthorized police power for an area • ...
Civil War 2023-02-15
10 Clues: blockade • more money • north’s president • smaller population • the souths general • both used this weapon • technology the north had • both used this projectile • the north had more of this • the south needed this to stay in the war
Civil war 2023-02-15
Across
- a way of getting goods around
- to create a blockade where people ca to get in or out
- a man who lead the south
- made people of color do things for the whites
- better army
- weapon used by the soldiers
- more money
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- a gun weapon made by the south
- a way of transportation
- a machine that allows you to talk to people from anywhere
10 Clues: more money • better army • a way of transportation • a man who lead the south • weapon used by the soldiers • a way of getting goods around • a gun weapon made by the south • made people of color do things for the whites • to create a blockade where people ca to get in or out • a machine that allows you to talk to people from anywhere
Civil war 2023-02-16
10 Clues: self-rule • take away • block/block • one interest • help sickness • homemade fabric • self-appointed police • rights 10th amendment • supported united states • forced enrollment in military
civil war 2023-02-16
10 Clues: free • withdraw • homemade • fighting fevers • forced enrollment • supported union cause • interest of ones region • blocking supplies and pepole • citizen an unauthorized police power • rights federal goverment should not interfere with states
Civil War 2023-04-25
Across
- - A place where slaves could go to escape their owners
- - A war between the americas in the late 1850's and early 1860's
- - A slave who escaped his owners and went to court
- - A person forced to serve for a living with no pay
- - Writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin
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- - The U.S president who served during the Civil War.
- - Allowing people to vote and then going with the majority of the vote
- - Loudest proponent of popular sovereingnty
- - Only liking things that fit your needs or wants; not accepting other things
- - Terrorist who fought to get rid of slavery
10 Clues: - Writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin • - Loudest proponent of popular sovereingnty • - Terrorist who fought to get rid of slavery • - A slave who escaped his owners and went to court • - A person forced to serve for a living with no pay • - The U.S president who served during the Civil War. • - A place where slaves could go to escape their owners • ...
civil war 2023-05-25
civil war 2023-05-21
10 Clues: the south • the north • the president • the country was • a weapon they used • freedom for slaves • reason of civil war • what the north used as instead of slaves • there were about 1.5 million to 2 million • a speech given by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863,
Civil War 2021-10-13
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- the time in America during the government's formation until the start of the civil war.
- Commanding officer of the Northern Union States.
- The document that officially ended the Civil War.
- Famous speech by Lincoln after the battle which reminds Americans that the war was being fought for liberty, equality, and democracy.
- A collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
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- War between the succeeded Confederacy and the Union fought over slavery.
- The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
- A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories.
- A collection of states that did not divide from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
- Commanding officer of the Southern Confederate States.
10 Clues: Commanding officer of the Northern Union States. • The document that officially ended the Civil War. • Commanding officer of the Southern Confederate States. • War between the succeeded Confederacy and the Union fought over slavery. • the time in America during the government's formation until the start of the civil war. • ...
Civil War 2021-09-28
Across
- president of the confederacy
- tried to attack harpers ferry
- a secret system and routes to get slaves out of the south
- first state to secede
- said that slaves could not sue as they were property, not us citizens
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- replaced Missouri compromise
- person who is against slavery
- the president of the union
- abolitionist from Virginia, leader of the confederate army
- The book that started the civil war
10 Clues: first state to secede • the president of the union • replaced Missouri compromise • president of the confederacy • person who is against slavery • tried to attack harpers ferry • The book that started the civil war • a secret system and routes to get slaves out of the south • abolitionist from Virginia, leader of the confederate army • ...
Civil War 2021-09-28
10 Clues: Union General • Leader of the union • Confederate general • Fought to free slaves • nickname for confederates • Fought for their "rights" • Main strategy of the union • Leader of the confederates • Final battle of the civil war • Main strategy of the confederacy
civil war 2022-02-24
10 Clues: 16th president • the slave states • where the war started • the war against ourselves • where fort sumter is located • the people opposed to slavery • the leader of the anaconda plan • the group that supported slavery • the plan that was led by general scott • a battleground for union and confederate states
Civil War 2022-02-16
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- What is the creature that haunts the Hogwarts in the second part of the harry potter series?
- A children's song overtook this video to become the most watched video of all time. Which video was surpassed ?
- The Debut movie of Shah Rukh Khan
- In 2016, a Pizza Hut in Dar es Salaam delivered to the top of what mountain, thus setting a record for the highest-elevation pizza delivery?
- What princess was traditionally called Badr al-Budur before Disney renamed her?
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- Although it freed itself from the United States in 1946, what nation’s Independence Day celebrates its declaration of independence from Spain in 1898?
- What international retail chain got its start in Älmhult, Sweden, and runs a museum dedicated to its history there?
- In order to address the carbon crisis that the world is facing and the global fleet of billions of cars, which company has opened all its patents to help towards creating a sustainable environment?
- What was Google initially called ?
- Which European country technically shares a border with Brazil, because one of its “overseas departments” does?
10 Clues: The Debut movie of Shah Rukh Khan • What was Google initially called ? • What princess was traditionally called Badr al-Budur before Disney renamed her? • What is the creature that haunts the Hogwarts in the second part of the harry potter series? • A children's song overtook this video to become the most watched video of all time. Which video was surpassed ? • ...
Civil War 2022-05-13
Across
- two sides fight against or for something
- important river
- general for the confederate side
- place where slaves were aloud
- place where slaves worked the most
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- writer of uncle Tom's Cabin
- written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Gun used in the civil war
- place where slaves were banned from being owned
- owned by someone else
10 Clues: important river • owned by someone else • Gun used in the civil war • writer of uncle Tom's Cabin • place where slaves were aloud • written by Harriet Beecher Stowe • general for the confederate side • place where slaves worked the most • two sides fight against or for something • place where slaves were banned from being owned
