civil war Crossword Puzzles
kayleen's crossword puzzle 2022-03-04
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- how did abraham lincoln die?
- who was in charge in the union army?
- who made slavery illegal in all states in rebellion against United States?
- who was the president during the civil war?
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- who won the war?
- What race was not able to fight in the before the civil war?
- what month did the civil war start?
7 Clues: who won the war? • how did abraham lincoln die? • what month did the civil war start? • who was in charge in the union army? • who was the president during the civil war? • What race was not able to fight in the before the civil war? • who made slavery illegal in all states in rebellion against United States?
The Civil War 2024-03-07
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- Led army in North
- South
- Decleared slaves in rebelling states are now free
- Doing whatever necessary to win!
- Marched through south destroying as he goes
- First battle of civil war
- Gave Union full control of Mississippi River
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- Bloodiest single day battle
- Turning point in war
- Where the South's surrender is accepted
- Photographer during war
- Plan to squeeze the life out of the south
- North
- Led army in South
14 Clues: South • North • Led army in North • Led army in South • Turning point in war • Photographer during war • First battle of civil war • Bloodiest single day battle • Doing whatever necessary to win! • Where the South's surrender is accepted • Plan to squeeze the life out of the south • Marched through south destroying as he goes • Gave Union full control of Mississippi River • ...
Am. History Exam 6 Review 2015-11-12
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- Man's best friend
- The Timber Culture Act gave land to setters who planted
- _________ were southern laws that gave whites control over African-Americans in the South.
- Likes to chase mice
- Which amendment abolished slavery?
- What political party attracted southerners after the Civil War?
- The Dawes Severalty Act was designed to get Native Americans to
- White men kept moving the ____ Americans farther west when they wanted the territory.
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- Citizenship was defined by this Constitutional Amendment
- A common use for sod by settlers in the Great Plains was to build
- ________ (just last name)established the first reconstruction plan after the Civil War.
- The Transcontinental Railroad connected New York & ____
- The Republicans nominated ________ (just last name) to run for President in 1876
- The newly freed African-Americans needed __________ after the war.
- A large group of ____________ immigrants made up the labor force on the Central Pacific railroad track.
15 Clues: Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Which amendment abolished slavery? • The Timber Culture Act gave land to setters who planted • The Transcontinental Railroad connected New York & ____ • Citizenship was defined by this Constitutional Amendment • What political party attracted southerners after the Civil War? • ...
Crossword Puzzle American Historic Figrues 2023-12-12
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- Mexican revolutionary leader during the Mexican Revolution.
- Co-founder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People).
- An addition to the Monroe Doctrine, asserting America's right to intervene in the affairs of Latin American countries to maintain stability.
- Inventor of the Telephone.
- Founder of the American Red Cross.
- American statesman and proponent of specific states rights and slavery.
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- Policy involving economic investment and political influence as a means of diplomacy.
- American general who led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
- A man-made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- Civil rights activist known for his work with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
- President of The United States during the American Civil War.
- American Founding Father.
- Adviser to Presidents during World War I.
- Advocate for women's rights, Particularly women's rights to vote.
- Thirteenth President of The United States.
15 Clues: American Founding Father. • Inventor of the Telephone. • Founder of the American Red Cross. • Adviser to Presidents during World War I. • Thirteenth President of The United States. • Mexican revolutionary leader during the Mexican Revolution. • President of The United States during the American Civil War. • ...
Louis XIV 2024-09-04
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- What was the name of Louis XIV's grandson that became King of Spain?
- Who briefly gained power during the civil war?
- What was name of the civil war that happened in Louis XIV's youth??
- Which of Louis XIV's mistresses was part of the Affair of Poisons
- What did Louis XIV die because of?
- What was Louis XIV also known as the _____.
- France lost Franche-Comté in the War of _____.
- The Treaty of _____ made France and England allies against the Dutch.
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- Who overthrew James II of England?
- What was the surname of Louis XIV's finance minister?
- Who was the advisor of Louis XIV's regent?
- Who was Louis XIV's only regent?
- What was the surname of the heir of the Spanish throne in Charles II's will?
- What was the name of the palace to where the government was moved to in 1682?
- Who succeeded Louis XIV?
15 Clues: Who succeeded Louis XIV? • Who was Louis XIV's only regent? • Who overthrew James II of England? • What did Louis XIV die because of? • Who was the advisor of Louis XIV's regent? • What was Louis XIV also known as the _____. • Who briefly gained power during the civil war? • France lost Franche-Comté in the War of _____. • ...
vietnam 2023-05-11
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- what empire was vietnam apart of before WW2
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- who invaded vietnam during WW2
- who was jfk helping
- what was the belief that if one country fell to communism the others would too
- who was helping the south vietnam government
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- who was the secretary of defense
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- who attacked the south during the civil war
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- was a corrupt leader in south vietnam
- what destroyer was attacked in 1964
- who was against ho chi minh in the civil war
15 Clues: who was jfk helping • who invaded vietnam during WW2 • who was the secretary of defense • what destroyer was attacked in 1964 • was a corrupt leader in south vietnam • who attacked the south during the civil war • what empire was vietnam apart of before WW2 • who was against ho chi minh in the civil war • who was helping the south vietnam government • ...
Civil War Crossword Assignment 2022-03-03
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- People who wanted slavery to beillegalin the North and South
- out of the 2 million who fought for the union, about 180,000 were
- the first battle of the Civil War
- the battle that changed the war
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- when the government forces people to go into the military
- what was the cause of the Civil War
- what did the south name themselves
- who assassinated Lincoln after winning the election
- what did the North name themselves
- to withdraw from the United States
10 Clues: the battle that changed the war • the first battle of the Civil War • what did the south name themselves • what did the North name themselves • to withdraw from the United States • what was the cause of the Civil War • who assassinated Lincoln after winning the election • when the government forces people to go into the military • ...
Recon Crossword 2022-04-13
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- 16th President of the USA
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
- bill of rights
- the way the south was split after the Civil War and during reconstruction
- A group that wanted to harshly punished the south
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- War that split American in half
- President that took over reconstruction after Lincoln's death
- President Lincolns Reconstruction plan
- Newly freed slaves
- Laws used to discriminated against freedman
10 Clues: bill of rights • Newly freed slaves • 16th President of the USA • War that split American in half • President Lincolns Reconstruction plan • Laws used to discriminated against freedman • A group that wanted to harshly punished the south • President that took over reconstruction after Lincoln's death • ...
The red badge of courage 2023-01-17
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- One who lacks courage
- Strength in the face of pain or grief
- A ____ Demonstration,
- Referring to a Confederate soldier during the civil war
- The type of conflict which the story takes place in.
- Referring to a union soldier during the civil war
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- A military unit consisting of two or more battalions and forming a basic element of a division.
- Jim Conklins's Nickname,the ____ Solider
- the youth's name
- After showing his valor, the Youth receives the red _____ of Courage
10 Clues: the youth's name • One who lacks courage • A ____ Demonstration, • Strength in the face of pain or grief • Jim Conklins's Nickname,the ____ Solider • Referring to a union soldier during the civil war • The type of conflict which the story takes place in. • Referring to a Confederate soldier during the civil war • ...
reconstruction 2023-02-01
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- A person freed from slavery.
- Amendment that gave voting rights to all African American men.
- Laws passed in the South, just after the Civil War aimed at controlling freedmen.
- A tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid before the person could vote.
- An insulting word for Northerners who moved to the South after the war.
- Amendment that officially abolished slavery in all parts of the U.S. after the Civil War.
- A method used to prevent African Americans from voting by voters to read and write at a specified level.
- Plan that would allow Confederate states to establish new state governments after 10 percent of their male population took loyalty oaths and the states recognized the permanent freedom of formerly enslaved people.
- System of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner, who provides equipment and seeds and receives a share of the crop.
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- The rebuilding of the former Confederate states after the Civil War.
- The freeing of enslaved people by the authority that held them.
- To end separation of different races and bring into equal membership in society.
- Amendment that granted U.S. citizenship to all formerly enslaved people.
- Insulting name for white southerners who supported reconstruction efforts.
14 Clues: A person freed from slavery. • Amendment that gave voting rights to all African American men. • The freeing of enslaved people by the authority that held them. • The rebuilding of the former Confederate states after the Civil War. • An insulting word for Northerners who moved to the South after the war. • ...
Civil War Dlight 2017-05-19
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- This city was perched on 200 foot high cliffs above the Mississippi and made it difficult for a Union victory
- The full name of the confederate general, he was asked to command the Union forces by Lincoln but declined since he was from Virginia
- This city in modern day Louisiana fell as Grant battle his way down the Mississippi
- The last name of the Union General who ultimately won the war
- Also known as the battle of Bull Run, it took place in this town in Virginia
- This was issued in 1863 by Lincoln and officially ended Slavery in America
- These ships were covered in metal and battled to a draw during the civil war
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- These states lay right on the edge of either side in the conflict
- Over 25,000 men were killed at this battle in Maryland, also called the battle of Sharpsburg
- This was the first battle of the civil war
- The nickname Thomas Jackson was given after the battle of Bull Run in 1861
- The most valuable product and export in the south
- This battle on the Mississippi gave the Union a greater control of the South,20,000 were killed in the struggle
- The plan to stop all trade in or out of the south during the civil war
14 Clues: This was the first battle of the civil war • The most valuable product and export in the south • The last name of the Union General who ultimately won the war • These states lay right on the edge of either side in the conflict • The plan to stop all trade in or out of the south during the civil war • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction 2021-04-21
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- tests, used to prevent African Americans from voting
- Crow, a set of laws that legalized segregation
- when a landlord allows a tenant to to live on his land in exchange for a share of his crop
- amendment, made African Americans citizens of the United States
- where most of the fighting took place during the war
- rights, the idea that states have the right to limit the power of the federal government
- Grant, accepted the surrender of the south at Appomattox Court House
- Lincoln, 16th president
- Davis, President of the Confederacy
- the period of time after the Civil War when the south was rebuilt
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- when a business made one type of product or a worker did one type of job
- amendment, gave voting rights to African American men
- the state with the most damage from the Civil War
- amendment, abolished slavery
- Bureau, provided housing, medical care, and education to former slaves
15 Clues: Lincoln, 16th president • amendment, abolished slavery • Davis, President of the Confederacy • Crow, a set of laws that legalized segregation • the state with the most damage from the Civil War • tests, used to prevent African Americans from voting • where most of the fighting took place during the war • amendment, gave voting rights to African American men • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-04-15
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- The first state to secede from the U.S
- A strategy of battle in which all supplies are blocked from coming in and out
- Most famous, main Confederate general
- Union General who later became a president
- River that the Union wanted to take control of as a part of the Anaconda Plan
- Abolished in the U.S after the 13th amendment was passed
- President of the Union during the civil war
- To leave a nation or federal body
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- ______ states were slave states that were not part of the CSA
- Where the deadliest 3-day battle of the Civil war took place
- City in Maryland where a battle took place
- President of the CSA
- When the value of money goes down but the price of things goes up
- The main cause of deaths during the war
- Soldier who is wounded or killed during battle
15 Clues: President of the CSA • To leave a nation or federal body • Most famous, main Confederate general • The first state to secede from the U.S • The main cause of deaths during the war • City in Maryland where a battle took place • Union General who later became a president • President of the Union during the civil war • Soldier who is wounded or killed during battle • ...
History Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-14
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- A rule everyone must follow, made by the government.
- Freedom to make your own choices, valued by the Founding Fathers.
- A symbol of a country, like the Stars and Stripes.
- A person forced to work without freedom, common before the Civil War.
- Exchanging goods or services, like fur for tools in colonial times.
- Part of Congress where each state gets two votes.
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- A settlement ruled by another country, like the 13 in early America.
- A proposed law that Congress votes on
- Someone who fights against the government, like during the Revolution.
- Freedoms protected by the Constitution, like speech and religion.
- How citizens choose leaders in a democracy.
- An agreement between countries, often to end a war.
- A drawing of the Earth’s surface, used by explorers.
- The group of states that stayed together during the Civil War The North
- Money paid to the government, which caused the Boston Tea Party.
15 Clues: A proposed law that Congress votes on • How citizens choose leaders in a democracy. • Part of Congress where each state gets two votes. • A symbol of a country, like the Stars and Stripes. • An agreement between countries, often to end a war. • A rule everyone must follow, made by the government. • A drawing of the Earth’s surface, used by explorers. • ...
Reconstruction Crossword 2022-01-31
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- Organization that helped former slaves adjust to newfound freedom
- The most lenient phase of reconstruction
- the harshest plan for reconstruction
- Group known for acts of racial violence
- This amendment banned slavery in the US
- This amendment gave Black men the right to vote
- The 16th president ; was assassinated before he could carry out reconstruction plan
- Took over Lincoln's plan for reconstruction
- These people wanted to punish the south after the civil war
- person provides labor along with tools and equipment ; "rents" land.
- This war led to the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments being written
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- The period of time after the civil war when the US was trying to rebuild
- This amendment granted citizenship to African Americans
- former slaves worked on farms for a "share" of the crops, led to endless cycle of debt
- the second phase of reconstruction
15 Clues: the second phase of reconstruction • the harshest plan for reconstruction • Group known for acts of racial violence • This amendment banned slavery in the US • The most lenient phase of reconstruction • Took over Lincoln's plan for reconstruction • This amendment gave Black men the right to vote • This amendment granted citizenship to African Americans • ...
Children of the new forest crossword 2014-04-02
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- who tired to kill Edward
- people against the king
- who died
- where is the story set
- what war was the war
- who was the main person
- what did they use to kill dear
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- who was the girl dress like a boy
- what was jacob dog's name
- who was the robber
- people who help the king
- what other animal were killed for meat
- who was the youngest children in the book
- fighting
- Man's best friend
15 Clues: who died • fighting • Man's best friend • who was the robber • what war was the war • where is the story set • people against the king • who was the main person • who tired to kill Edward • people who help the king • what was jacob dog's name • what did they use to kill dear • who was the girl dress like a boy • what other animal were killed for meat • ...
Us history 2023-10-30
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- 13th amendment passed on this date
- marched with union forces into atlanta and destroyed the city
- won the war
- given the nickname stonewall for refusing to move
- the north also known as the union.
- date that lee and grant met at appomattox court house
- general who replaced Thomas jackson after his death
- the battle in which grant pushed into virgina despite heavy losses.
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- union forces cross the creek in the first battle of bull run
- this word means to have the body
- a war within one country rather than between two different nations
- accidental incounter that turned into the most famous battle of the civil war
- amendment that made the emancipation proclamation a reality
- a ship armored with iron.
- lost the war
- became the Usa's 35th state
- also known as the south or confederates
- the date of the end of the war
- fell to the union on july fourth 1863
- war that attacks civilians and uses non millitary resourses
20 Clues: won the war • lost the war • a ship armored with iron. • became the Usa's 35th state • the date of the end of the war • this word means to have the body • 13th amendment passed on this date • the north also known as the union. • fell to the union on july fourth 1863 • also known as the south or confederates • given the nickname stonewall for refusing to move • ...
Famous People 2021-06-23
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- Clooney American actor and political activist
- Einstein German scientist theory of relativity
- Disney American film producer
- Edison American inventor
- Beethoven German composer
- Luther King American civil rights campaigner
- Columbus Italian explorer
- Churchill British Prime Minister during WWII
- Presley American musician
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- Federer Swiss Tennis player
- Peron First Lady of Argentina
- Monroe American actress singer model
- Van Gogh Dutch artist
- Lincoln US President during civil war
- Gates founder of Microsoft
15 Clues: Columbus Italian explorer • Van Gogh Dutch artist • Beethoven German composer • Edison American inventor • Presley American musician • Federer Swiss Tennis player • Gates founder of Microsoft • Disney American film producer • Lincoln US President during civil war • ...
Famous People 2021-06-23
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- Clooney American actor and political activist
- Einstein German scientist theory of relativity
- Disney American film producer
- Edison American inventor
- Beethoven German composer
- Luther King American civil rights campaigner
- Columbus Italian explorer
- Churchill British Prime Minister during WWII
- Presley American musician
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- Federer Swiss Tennis player
- Peron First Lady of Argentina
- Monroe American actress singer model
- Van Gogh Dutch artist
- Lincoln US President during civil war
- Gates founder of Microsoft
15 Clues: Columbus Italian explorer • Van Gogh Dutch artist • Beethoven German composer • Edison American inventor • Presley American musician • Federer Swiss Tennis player • Gates founder of Microsoft • Disney American film producer • Lincoln US President during civil war • ...
Day's crossword 2020-12-17
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- turning point of the civil war
- produced for commercial value
- first battle of the civil war
- official abolishment of slavery
- protest that threw tea off British ship
- taxed newspapers and legal documents
- english law that regulated ships
- believer of profitable trading
- trail used by pioneers to emigrate west
- the formal withdrawel from a federation
- refused to surrender to the colonies
- the North and side against slavery
- Gives all citizens the right to vote
- to fully understand info and ideas
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- regulated land rights on native land
- forced relocation of 46,000 natives
- National Gov. with three branches
- states all men born in US are citizens
- the south or the side for slavery
- estate where crops are planted by labor
- lincolns plan to reunite the south
- increased price of imported sugar
- one of the main draftsmen of the D of I
- first permanent English settlement
- The people decide on things directly
- person who works to abolish slavery
- organization that helped freed slaves
- contains first ten amendments of the US
- Belief that expansion is gods will
- War between US and GB and their allies
30 Clues: produced for commercial value • first battle of the civil war • turning point of the civil war • believer of profitable trading • official abolishment of slavery • english law that regulated ships • National Gov. with three branches • the south or the side for slavery • increased price of imported sugar • lincolns plan to reunite the south • first permanent English settlement • ...
Rome Crossword Puzzle 2016-03-07
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- He succeeded Augustus as emperor.
- He built the defensive wall in Britain that was named after him.
- Founded Constantinople as the new capital of the Roman Empire.
- Fought Julius Ceasar in the second civil war of the Republic.
- Greek general who fought the Romans in southern Italy during the early Republic.
- During his reign, the Great Fire of Rome occurred.
- During his reign, Mount Vesuvius erupted.
- Emperor who conquered Britain.
- First emperor of the Roman Empire.
- Leader of the slave revolt in southern Italy during the first century B.C.
- Dictator of the Roman Republic after the first civil war
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- Conquered Gaul
- Leader of the Huns.
- He was known as the philosopher-king.
- Fought Mark Antony in the Battle of Actium.
- The greatest extent of the Roman Empire was reached during his reign.
- Set up the tetrarchy and issued an edict of prices.
- Made the army the backbone of Imperial power.
- Made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
- Started the constructions of the Colosseum.
- Carthaginian general during the Second Punic War
- First king of Rome.
- Created the Roman professional army.
23 Clues: Conquered Gaul • Leader of the Huns. • First king of Rome. • Emperor who conquered Britain. • He succeeded Augustus as emperor. • First emperor of the Roman Empire. • Created the Roman professional army. • He was known as the philosopher-king. • During his reign, Mount Vesuvius erupted. • Fought Mark Antony in the Battle of Actium. • Started the constructions of the Colosseum. • ...
Newspaper X-Word Puzzle 2023-05-31
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- american destroyer to screen strikes against Japanese targets
- civil rights activists who rode interstate buses to challenge non enforcement
- political party to fight police brutality in the ghetto
- a conference to settle issues resulting from the korean war
- armed communist group in south vietnam
- a religious/political group found by Wallace F. Muhammad
- 35th U.S. President and also the youngest
- "first lady of civil rights"
- a sudden appropriation of leadership; a takeover
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- Leader of china
- a "call for black people to begin to define their own goals"
- leader who helped take control of communities
- southeast asian country mostly known for it's beaches and rivers
- separation of people of color
- civil rights activists served in U.S. House of Representatives
- six km wide basin sometimes described as "heart shaped"
- most prominent leader in the american civil rights movement
- a non violent protests for social, political, or moral reasons
- if one country fell under the influence of communism, the surrounding countries will follow
19 Clues: Leader of china • "first lady of civil rights" • separation of people of color • armed communist group in south vietnam • 35th U.S. President and also the youngest • leader who helped take control of communities • a sudden appropriation of leadership; a takeover • political party to fight police brutality in the ghetto • ...
Fake 2022-02-18
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- this war began in 1861
- a war against Britain and America
- this act began in 1881
- a number
- laws against black people
- February is this month
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- server worldwide economic depression
- what you're doing right now
- every country has this
- a country
- something you learn
- eat it
- Canada, the United States, and Mexico is in this
- you wear them
14 Clues: eat it • a number • a country • you wear them • something you learn • this war began in 1861 • every country has this • this act began in 1881 • February is this month • laws against black people • what you're doing right now • a war against Britain and America • server worldwide economic depression • Canada, the United States, and Mexico is in this
The Civil War 2020-09-25
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- people owned by other people.
- some states gave up in battle.
- many battle grounds after the war.
- the north wanted to get rid of slavery.
- president of the north.
- money
- used as protection during a battle.
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- southern states
- Proclamation end to slavery.
- northern states.
- Davis president of the south.
- person missing an arm or leg.
- Some states in the north left and went south.
- War, war that happened in the late 1800's
- win or success
15 Clues: money • win or success • southern states • northern states. • president of the north. • Proclamation end to slavery. • Davis president of the south. • person missing an arm or leg. • people owned by other people. • some states gave up in battle. • many battle grounds after the war. • used as protection during a battle. • the north wanted to get rid of slavery. • ...
20x20 2024-10-09
16 Clues: order • agency • system • service • address • college • election • election • agreement • commission • corporation • bureaucracy • line of succession • Powers Act of 1973 • of the Union Address • Act of 1883 platform
American Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-24
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- What was the famous speech given in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?
- What was the first battle of the Civil War?
- What weapon was used to kill Abraham Lincoln?
- Who was winning the American Civil War in the year of 1863?
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- Who killed Lincoln?
- What was Abraham Lincoln trying abolish?
- What was the bloodiest fight of U.S history?
- What was the main cause of death during the War?
- What was the communicational advantage that the Union had?
- Which side was more wealthy?
10 Clues: Who killed Lincoln? • Which side was more wealthy? • What was Abraham Lincoln trying abolish? • What was the first battle of the Civil War? • What was the bloodiest fight of U.S history? • What weapon was used to kill Abraham Lincoln? • What was the main cause of death during the War? • What was the communicational advantage that the Union had? • ...
The 1860s 2024-12-12
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- Explosive invented in 1867.
- Union general who led the North to victory.
- Invention from 1868 used for writing.
- War between the North and South in the 1860s
- 16th president of the United States during the Civil War.
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- Effort to rebuild the South and support freed African Americans.
- Proclamation declaring enslaved people in Confederate states free.
- Unfair work many African Americans did after slavery ended.
- Famous address given by Lincoln during the Civil War.
- The movement to end slavery.
10 Clues: Explosive invented in 1867. • The movement to end slavery. • Invention from 1868 used for writing. • Union general who led the North to victory. • War between the North and South in the 1860s • Famous address given by Lincoln during the Civil War. • 16th president of the United States during the Civil War. • Unfair work many African Americans did after slavery ended. • ...
American Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-24
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- What was the famous speech given in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?
- What was the first battle of the Civil War?
- What weapon was used to kill Abraham Lincoln?
- Who was winning the American Civil War in the year of 1863?
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- Who killed Lincoln?
- What was Abraham Lincoln trying abolish?
- What was the bloodiest fight of U.S history?
- What was the main cause of death during the War?
- What was the communicational advantage that the Union had?
- Which side was more wealthy?
10 Clues: Who killed Lincoln? • Which side was more wealthy? • What was Abraham Lincoln trying abolish? • What was the first battle of the Civil War? • What was the bloodiest fight of U.S history? • What weapon was used to kill Abraham Lincoln? • What was the main cause of death during the War? • What was the communicational advantage that the Union had? • ...
Kilrossanty People 2024-03-25
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- Saint associated with Kilrossanty (6)
- River which flows down our famous waterfall (5)
- ____ the Robber, highwayman (6)
- Donal, Paudie & Seamie - three brothers playing for Co. Waterford in football & hurling (10)
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- Brothers, Pat & Tom, killed in War of Independence & Civil War (7)
- ____ Weldon, 'Poet of the Comeraghs'(3)
- Fr. John ____, current parish priest (7)
- Mrs _____, former teacher, principal & local historian (6)
- Declan ____, known as 'The Weaver', fought in American Civil War (5)
- Lackendarra Jim was this type of person (6)
10 Clues: ____ the Robber, highwayman (6) • Saint associated with Kilrossanty (6) • ____ Weldon, 'Poet of the Comeraghs'(3) • Fr. John ____, current parish priest (7) • Lackendarra Jim was this type of person (6) • River which flows down our famous waterfall (5) • Mrs _____, former teacher, principal & local historian (6) • ...
vietnam 2023-05-11
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- what empire was vietnam apart of before WW2
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- who invaded vietnam during WW2
- who was jfk helping
- what was the belief that if one country fell to communism the others would too
- who was helping the south vietnam government
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- who was the secretary of defense
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- who attacked the south during the civil war
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- was a corrupt leader in south vietnam
- what destroyer was attacked in 1964
- who was against ho chi minh in the civil war
15 Clues: who was jfk helping • who invaded vietnam during WW2 • who was the secretary of defense • what destroyer was attacked in 1964 • was a corrupt leader in south vietnam • who attacked the south during the civil war • what empire was vietnam apart of before WW2 • who was against ho chi minh in the civil war • who was helping the south vietnam government • ...
Unit 3 2021-12-10
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- a storage placement for military equipment
- (1811-1896) American author and daughter of Lyman Beecher, she was an abolitionist and author of the famous antislavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin
- war A war between people of the same country. 1861-1865
- a large estate farmed by many workers
- liberty
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- 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth 1809-1865
- an extreme abolitionist
- laws to control slaves
- the highest federal court in the United States
- an area region or piece of land
- Douglas Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action
- a person who wanted to end slavery
- to settle differences
- Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action
- A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people
15 Clues: liberty • to settle differences • laws to control slaves • an extreme abolitionist • an area region or piece of land • a person who wanted to end slavery • a large estate farmed by many workers • a storage placement for military equipment • the highest federal court in the United States • war A war between people of the same country. 1861-1865 • ...
Unit 3 2021-12-10
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- a storage placement for military equipment
- (1811-1896) American author and daughter of Lyman Beecher, she was an abolitionist and author of the famous antislavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin
- war A war between people of the same country. 1861-1865
- a large estate farmed by many workers
- liberty
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- 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth 1809-1865
- an extreme abolitionist
- laws to control slaves
- the highest federal court in the United States
- an area region or piece of land
- Douglas Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action
- a person who wanted to end slavery
- to settle differences
- Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action
- A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people
15 Clues: liberty • to settle differences • laws to control slaves • an extreme abolitionist • an area region or piece of land • a person who wanted to end slavery • a large estate farmed by many workers • a storage placement for military equipment • the highest federal court in the United States • war A war between people of the same country. 1861-1865 • ...
Unit 3 2021-12-10
Across
- a storage placement for military equipment
- (1811-1896) American author and daughter of Lyman Beecher, she was an abolitionist and author of the famous antislavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin
- war A war between people of the same country. 1861-1865
- a large estate farmed by many workers
- liberty
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- 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth 1809-1865
- an extreme abolitionist
- laws to control slaves
- the highest federal court in the United States
- an area region or piece of land
- Douglas Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action
- a person who wanted to end slavery
- to settle differences
- Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action
- A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people
15 Clues: liberty • to settle differences • laws to control slaves • an extreme abolitionist • an area region or piece of land • a person who wanted to end slavery • a large estate farmed by many workers • a storage placement for military equipment • the highest federal court in the United States • war A war between people of the same country. 1861-1865 • ...
Juneteenth 2024-02-04
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- A large farm where enslaved people would work.
- The name of the separate country formed by the states that seceded from the Union in 1861.
- June 19, 1865, when the last slaves were freed in the U.S.
- Ulysses S. __________, the main Union General who won the war.
- Abraham ___________, the U.S. president who lead the U.S. through the Civil War.
- _____________ proclamation, made slavery illegal in the southern states.
- The 13th _____________ officially abolished slavery
- In 1808, federal law outlawed the __________ of enslaved African people
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- The Texas town where the last enslaved people were finally liberated.
- Union General Gordon ___________ who announced the end of Slavery to the last enslaved people
- The northern states that won the Civil War.
- The ____________ Courthouse is where General Lee surrendered to General Grant
- Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri were ___________ states that never seceded, but still had slaves.
- Robert E. _________, the main confederate General
- Jefferson __________, the President of the Confederacy
15 Clues: The northern states that won the Civil War. • A large farm where enslaved people would work. • Robert E. _________, the main confederate General • The 13th _____________ officially abolished slavery • Jefferson __________, the President of the Confederacy • June 19, 1865, when the last slaves were freed in the U.S. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-04-15
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- A strategy of battle in which all supplies are blocked from coming in and out
- ______ states were slave states that were not part of the CSA
- Where the deadliest 3-day battle of the Civil war took place
- River that the Union wanted to take control of as a part of the Anaconda Plan
- To leave a nation or federal body
- President of the CSA
- Soldier who is wounded or killed during battle
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- The main cause of deaths during the war
- Carolina The first state to 3-Down from the U.S
- Union General who later became a president
- City in Maryland where a battle took place
- Most famous, main Confederate general
- When the value of money goes down but the price of things goes up
- President of the Union during the civil war
- Abolished in the U.S after the 13th amendment was passed
15 Clues: President of the CSA • To leave a nation or federal body • Most famous, main Confederate general • The main cause of deaths during the war • Union General who later became a president • City in Maryland where a battle took place • President of the Union during the civil war • Soldier who is wounded or killed during battle • Carolina The first state to 3-Down from the U.S • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-04-15
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- Carolina The first state to secede from the U.S
- ______ states were slave states that were not part of the CSA
- To leave a nation or federal body
- River that the Union wanted to take control of as a part of the Anaconda Plan
- Soldier who is wounded or killed during battle
- City in Maryland where a battle took place
- President of the CSA
- Where the deadliest 3-day battle of the Civil war took place
- Union General who later became a president
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- A strategy of battle in which all supplies are blocked from coming in and out
- The main cause of deaths during the war
- When the value of money goes down but the price of things goes up
- President of the Union during the civil war
- Most famous, main Confederate general
- Abolished in the U.S after the 13th amendment was passed
15 Clues: President of the CSA • To leave a nation or federal body • Most famous, main Confederate general • The main cause of deaths during the war • City in Maryland where a battle took place • Union General who later became a president • President of the Union during the civil war • Soldier who is wounded or killed during battle • Carolina The first state to secede from the U.S • ...
1844-1877 American and Regional Culture 2024-01-16
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- _____ ________ was the first state to secede from the union because of the dislike towards the polices of Abraham Lincolin
- During this time period the northern cities were ______
- The north had a major _____ industry while the south did not
- Northerners were angered by this manifesto that wanted to spread slavery and increase the southern congress power in 1854
- In 1850, California joined the union as a ____ state
- The first presidential candidate to run on platform of the anti-slavery: John ________
- Which region of the United States had less social mobility: North or South
- What text was used to by the south to support slavery
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- To promote westward expansion, the Homestead Act of 1862 gave free ___ to settlers in the west.
- A term used by southern politicians to display the economic state of the south: King ___
- The cultural divide over slavery in which US state was bloody prior to the Civil War
- About what percentage of white southerners owned slaves
- Most of the people who settled in big cities were ______
- The Civil War was fought because of this cultural divide: ____
- A political party formed in the north that was against slavery in the west. ___ ___ party
- This major US war was due to a cultural divide in United States
16 Clues: In 1850, California joined the union as a ____ state • What text was used to by the south to support slavery • During this time period the northern cities were ______ • About what percentage of white southerners owned slaves • Most of the people who settled in big cities were ______ • The north had a major _____ industry while the south did not • ...
Chapter 16 Vocabulary Crossword 2016-04-18
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- April battle in Tennessee that lasted only two days, but included some of the most bloody fighting of the war
- freed all slaves in the entire United States
- major general of the Confederate army (first name, middle initial, last name)
- battle began when on July 1, 1863 when the Confederates entered a town for supplies and encountered Union troops
- statement by President Lincoln that freed all slaves in the Confederacy
- Confederate general at the Battle of Bull Run (first name, last name)
- the Union’s plan to surround the south
- Union general at the Battle of Shiloh (first name, middle initial, last name)
- systematic destruction of an entire land—not just an army
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- Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri, those states that had slavery but decided to stay in the Union
- most famous of the all black regiments of the Union army
- Union general at Antietam
- site of Robert E. Lee’s surrender
- paper money that the North printed to raise money for the war
- Union general who led the March to the Sea (first name, middle initial, last name)
- first major battle of the Civil War
- bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of
17 Clues: Union general at Antietam • site of Robert E. Lee’s surrender • first major battle of the Civil War • the Union’s plan to surround the south • freed all slaves in the entire United States • bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of • most famous of the all black regiments of the Union army • systematic destruction of an entire land—not just an army • ...
Famous People 2021-06-23
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- Clooney American actor and political activist
- Einstein German scientist theory of relativity
- Disney American film producer
- Edison American inventor
- Beethoven German composer
- Luther King American civil rights campaigner
- Columbus Italian explorer
- Churchill British Prime Minister during WWII
- Presley American musician
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- Federer Swiss Tennis player
- Peron First Lady of Argentina
- Monroe American actress singer model
- Van Gogh Dutch artist
- Lincoln US President during civil war
- Gates founder of Microsoft
15 Clues: Columbus Italian explorer • Van Gogh Dutch artist • Beethoven German composer • Edison American inventor • Presley American musician • Federer Swiss Tennis player • Gates founder of Microsoft • Disney American film producer • Lincoln US President during civil war • ...
Sort 38 Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-23
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- a disease, passed from one individual to another by the bite of mosquitoes, and marked by periodic attacks of chills and fever
- very gloomy and depressing: dreary
- to put off (as an action or event) until a later time
- something that does good to a person or thing
- having a desire to do good: kindly, charitable
- to fail to function or operate properly
- desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another
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- later in time: located behind or toward the back
- having or showing ill will: spiteful
- of, relating to, or characteristic of the period following a war and especially following the American Civil War
- existing before a war; especially: existing before the American Civil War
- producing results that are good for health and happiness
12 Clues: very gloomy and depressing: dreary • having or showing ill will: spiteful • to fail to function or operate properly • something that does good to a person or thing • having a desire to do good: kindly, charitable • later in time: located behind or toward the back • desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another • ...
Chapter 15-17 Vocabulary 2013-05-25
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- veto
- too much piety to a region
- pardon by the government
- hold off
- being hanged by a mob
- northern whites who moved south after the Civil War
- runaway
- armed groups from Missouri that voted in Kansas
- allowed illiterate people to vote if their fathers and grandfathers voted before reconstruction
- reward from the government
- to enroll forcibly into the military forces
- a legal order to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned
- laws passed to control the labor and movement of newly-freed slaves
- supporters of Republican Reconstruction of the South
- setting free
- give legal approval to
- states undecided states
- set up in a strong position
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- peace democrats
- an established rule of the Confederacy
- Mr. Lincoln's war
- army destroys opponents military, economic, and civilian resources
- sharing the crop
- a native of the US
- persuasion from the US to Britain to support the Confederacy
- close off
- Confederate soldier
- breaking away from union
- a place where weapons are stored
- an escaped slave that who joined the Union army during the Civil War
- a person who dies for a cause
- overcharge
32 Clues: veto • runaway • hold off • close off • overcharge • setting free • peace democrats • sharing the crop • Mr. Lincoln's war • a native of the US • Confederate soldier • being hanged by a mob • give legal approval to • states undecided states • pardon by the government • breaking away from union • too much piety to a region • reward from the government • set up in a strong position • ...
American Revolution/ Civil War 2017-05-21
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- This battle gave America their victory in the American Revolutionary war.
- Amount the American Revolution lasted.
- Year that Lincoln was elected President.
- The reason for the American Revolution.
- Area that broke away from Mexico in 1836.
- The first battles of the American Revolution took place here.
- General of the Union Army.
- The removal of Native Americans from their homeland to the Southwest.
- Washington warned us of this in his farewell address.
- General of the Confederate Army.
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- Sixth President
- The act where any citizen can own land.
- This battle involved the largest number of casualties during the civil war.
- Lord Cornwallis surrendered to Washington here.
- Many soldiers died during a harsh winter.
- The year the American Revolution started.
- The seventh President.
- The Constitution was written here.
- A famous attack by the Japanese took place here.
- The trail of migration for early pioneers to the West.
- Slavery was abolished in this year.
- The Gold Rush of 1848 took place here.
- Amount of time the civil war lasted.
- We purchased Louisiana from this country.
- This place is where British soldiers shot at a mob of people.
25 Clues: Sixth President • The seventh President. • General of the Union Army. • General of the Confederate Army. • The Constitution was written here. • Slavery was abolished in this year. • Amount of time the civil war lasted. • Amount the American Revolution lasted. • The Gold Rush of 1848 took place here. • The act where any citizen can own land. • ...
Social Studies Year End Review 2023-05-23
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- The states that stayed with the U.S. Government
- American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride
- Credited with patenting the first practical telephone
- An organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States
- The states that seceded from the U.S. Government
- A series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts
- A period of healing and rebuilding in the Southern United States following the American Civil War
- Introduction paragraph to the constitution
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- Two American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who were credited with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane
- Tunnels (paths) that were created to help slaves escape slavery
- the expansion of territory within the North American continent
- Four-year war between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America
- Native American home made of sapling and bark
- The war for American independence from Britain
- The first successful colony
- There are 3 branches- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
- The first ten amendments to the US Constitution
- An adventurer is also known as what
- 16th president; he issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- English colony that mysteriously disappeared
20 Clues: The first successful colony • An adventurer is also known as what • Introduction paragraph to the constitution • English colony that mysteriously disappeared • Native American home made of sapling and bark • The war for American independence from Britain • The states that stayed with the U.S. Government • The first ten amendments to the US Constitution • ...
Study Crossword Puzzle History 2024-10-04
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- The _____ Amendment granted full citizenship to those born in the USA and said everyone deserves "due process of law".
- The Ku Klux Klan was a secret society of _____
- Lincoln offered _____ to all white southerners.
- ______ was a Civil Rights leader
- What is Lynching?
- ______ was the Secretary of War for Lincoln and Johnson
- _____ was a war hero president.
- The period after the Civil War was called _____
- _____ assassinated Lincoln
- To defeat a _____ it gets an override
- The _____ restored rights to southerners who supported Democrat
- The _____ act said the president needed approval from the senate to fire a cabinet member
- _____ were southerners who supported Republicans
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- What does Radical Mean?
- _____ was aradical Republican.
- The _____ occurred when Johnson's vetoes were overridden
- _____ Helped newly freed slaves
- _____ was impeached for breaking the Tenure of Office Act
- _____ Codes were considered to be slavery in disguise
- Northerers who moved south were called _____
- _____ championed political reform.
- Blance K. Bruce and Hiran Revels were African American _____
- The rival plan to Lincoln's plan was the _____ Bill
- _____ was one of the leading industries of the South
- _____ was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution
- _____ are crops sold for money
26 Clues: What is Lynching? • What does Radical Mean? • _____ assassinated Lincoln • _____ was aradical Republican. • _____ are crops sold for money • _____ Helped newly freed slaves • _____ was a war hero president. • ______ was a Civil Rights leader • _____ championed political reform. • To defeat a _____ it gets an override • Northerers who moved south were called _____ • ...
Fake 2022-02-18
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- every country has this
- a war against Britain and America
- this act began in 1881
- something you learn
- February is this month
- laws against black people
- this war began in 1861
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- what you're doing right now
- you wear them
- a country
- America Canada, the United States, and Mexico is in this
- a number
- server worldwide economic depression
- eat it
14 Clues: eat it • a number • a country • you wear them • something you learn • every country has this • this act began in 1881 • February is this month • this war began in 1861 • laws against black people • what you're doing right now • a war against Britain and America • server worldwide economic depression • America Canada, the United States, and Mexico is in this
Fake 2022-02-18
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- laws against black people
- server worldwide economic depression
- a country
- what you're doing right now
- something you learn
- every country has this
- Canada, the United States, and Mexico is in this
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- you wear them
- this act began in 1881
- eat it
- a number
- a war against Britain and America
- February is this month
- this war began in 1861
14 Clues: eat it • a number • a country • you wear them • something you learn • this act began in 1881 • February is this month • every country has this • this war began in 1861 • laws against black people • what you're doing right now • a war against Britain and America • server worldwide economic depression • Canada, the United States, and Mexico is in this
The Sniper Crossword 2021-01-21
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- a trick
- sniper vs. sniper
- deep guilt
- Dublin, Ireland during the summer in the Irish Civil War
- person whose extreme devotion to a cause is excessive or unreasonable
- threatening or foreshadowing tragic developments.
- the sniper vs. himself
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- surrounded and under attack
- war is a painful experience for everyone
- the Republican sniper
- war tears families apart
- outlined
- when the sniper utters a cry of joy upon shooting his brother
- self-disciplined
- finding out that the sniper killed his brother
15 Clues: a trick • outlined • deep guilt • self-disciplined • sniper vs. sniper • the Republican sniper • the sniper vs. himself • war tears families apart • surrounded and under attack • war is a painful experience for everyone • finding out that the sniper killed his brother • threatening or foreshadowing tragic developments. • Dublin, Ireland during the summer in the Irish Civil War • ...
Civil War 2021-04-25
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- The ____ won the war
- Battle between the Monitor and Merrimack was fought to a ___
- The Civil War ended at _____ Court House
- First major battle of the civil war
- Capital of the Confederacy
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- American ____ did not take sides
- John Brown led a raid on the US Armory at ___ Ferry, VA
- Harriet ____ helped enslaved African Americans escape on the Underground Railroad
- Nat ___ led a revolt against slave owners
9 Clues: The ____ won the war • Capital of the Confederacy • American ____ did not take sides • First major battle of the civil war • The Civil War ended at _____ Court House • Nat ___ led a revolt against slave owners • John Brown led a raid on the US Armory at ___ Ferry, VA • Battle between the Monitor and Merrimack was fought to a ___ • ...
Civil war 2025-09-02
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- - What enslaved people gained after the war
- - Lincoln’s 1863 order that freed the slaves.
- - Holiday to remember the end of slavery in the U.S.
- - President during the Civil War
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- - The southern states that fought against the North
- - A change to the Constitution
- - the side who wanted the slaves to be free
- - Fought for women's right during the 1800s
- - One cause for the Civil war
9 Clues: - One cause for the Civil war • - A change to the Constitution • - President during the Civil War • - What enslaved people gained after the war • - the side who wanted the slaves to be free • - Fought for women's right during the 1800s • - Lincoln’s 1863 order that freed the slaves. • - The southern states that fought against the North • ...
APUSH - The Civil War 2023-01-08
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- Southern General
- Common issue for both armies
- Border state
- Lincoln suspended this
- Most common surgery during war
- Start of Civil War
- Election of 1864
- Border State
- South's main export
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- Lincoln delivered speech
- Supposed to be given to the confederacy
- Confederate President
- decisive battle in maryland
- Marched to the sea
- Reconditioned Confederate Warship
15 Clues: Border state • Border State • Southern General • Election of 1864 • Marched to the sea • Start of Civil War • South's main export • Confederate President • Lincoln suspended this • Lincoln delivered speech • decisive battle in maryland • Common issue for both armies • Most common surgery during war • Reconditioned Confederate Warship • Supposed to be given to the confederacy
American Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-24
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- What was the famous speech given in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?
- What was the first battle of the Civil War?
- What weapon was used to kill Abraham Lincoln?
- Who was winning the American Civil War in the year of 1863?
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- Who killed Lincoln?
- What was Abraham Lincoln trying abolish?
- What was the bloodiest fight of U.S history?
- What was the main cause of death during the War?
- What was the communicational advantage that the Union had?
- Which side was more wealthy?
10 Clues: Who killed Lincoln? • Which side was more wealthy? • What was Abraham Lincoln trying abolish? • What was the first battle of the Civil War? • What was the bloodiest fight of U.S history? • What weapon was used to kill Abraham Lincoln? • What was the main cause of death during the War? • What was the communicational advantage that the Union had? • ...
The Civil War-John Brown 3 2014-03-28
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- The Emancipation _____ freed all slaves in rebellious states
- President during the Civil War
- The top Confederate Commander was General Robert E. ______
- The largest battle of the Civil War was the battle at _____
- The top Union Commander was General Ulysses S. ______
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- The southern states were known as _____ states
- How many original colonies were there
- Large piece of machinery used to fight in the war
- States could not compromise on the issue of _____
- The northern states were known as _____ states
10 Clues: President during the Civil War • How many original colonies were there • The southern states were known as _____ states • The northern states were known as _____ states • Large piece of machinery used to fight in the war • States could not compromise on the issue of _____ • The top Union Commander was General Ulysses S. ______ • ...
Civil War Puzzle 2022-01-04
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- Something written in the constitution to allow freedom of speech
- The army fighting for the South
- What people read to learn the news
- President during the Civil War
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- requiring someone under arrest to be brought to a judge
- a country located in North America and where the Civil War took place
- A war fought between the North and South
- Restricting someones actions/words
- A state on the east coast that was once ruled by 3 governments
- The army fighting for the North
10 Clues: President during the Civil War • The army fighting for the South • The army fighting for the North • Restricting someones actions/words • What people read to learn the news • A war fought between the North and South • requiring someone under arrest to be brought to a judge • A state on the east coast that was once ruled by 3 governments • ...
Topic 8 Vocab Words 2023-05-08
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- the failed confederate charge during the third day of battle of gettysburg
- Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
- something that comes before or is introductory to something
- the first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas
- one of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return or fugitive slaves
- having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
- an 1863 declaration by president lincoln freeing enslaved african americans in confederate territory
- a northener who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the union
- to suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
- to withdraw from membership in a group
- to surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
- A betrayal of or action against one's country.
- a war between people of the same country
- To keep in an existing state.
- A person who dies for his or her beliefs.
- A type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
- an 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union's worst defeats
- to rise in prises and a decrease in the value of money
- an 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
- an ironclad Union warship
- an aferican american unit in the union army
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- making it easy for something to happen
- the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
- An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery.
- An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
- a fort in south carolina that was the site of an attack by the african american 54th massachusetts regiment in 1863
- unable to be changed
- the speech made by president Lincoln in 1863 after the battle of Gettysburg
- agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it
- a runaway
- government by consent of the governed
- a tax on peoples earnings
- an argument proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay to keep slave and free states equal
- The bipartisan antislavery party founded in the united states in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
- A place where guns are stored.
- to find an answer or solution to something
- in 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg
- to be made up of
- an ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade
- an agreement over slavery by which californa joined the union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passes
- a law the requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
- State a slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
- a virginia town that was the site of the confederate surrender in 1865
- an 1863 Civil War battle in pennsylvania that ended in a union victory and stopped the condederate invasion of the north
- A political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
- to suggest something for people to consider
- To publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad.
- very important
48 Clues: a runaway • very important • to be made up of • unable to be changed • a tax on peoples earnings • an ironclad Union warship • To keep in an existing state. • A place where guns are stored. • government by consent of the governed • making it easy for something to happen • to withdraw from membership in a group • a war between people of the same country • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-01
9 Clues: General of the Union • President of the Union • side that won the civil war • General of the Confederates • President of the Confederates • Second state to secede from the Union • Biggest battle of the entire Civil War • another term for the Confederate states • number of states that secede from the Union
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-23
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- The Union had thousands more miles of this, making it a huge advantage
- Four score and 7 is this many years (4x+7); a "score" = 20
- The Massachusetts ________ regiment was the first all-black military unit (spell out)
- Escaped to freedom by stealing a Confederate ship
- This means to force someone into military service; how the Confederacy gained soldiers
- This was the Union's strategy to "squeeze" the South
- ________ of 1860 was considered the "final straw" before the Civil War
- The South's strategy was to fight a ________ war
- This was the famous Confederate warship that later sank
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- Named for a general, __________'s March to the Sea made Georgia howl
- Known as blockade ________, this ships snuck past the Union blockade
- The first shots of the Civil War occurred here
- This speech was the dedication of a battlefield after a bloody battle
- The economy of the South was based on _______
- This freed enslaved people in Confederate states
- A Confederate victory would rely on ______ aid from England and France
- President of the Union
- To formally break away from
- To surround and keep from moving in or out
- Also known as the "North," this side was opposed to secession
20 Clues: President of the Union • To formally break away from • To surround and keep from moving in or out • The economy of the South was based on _______ • The first shots of the Civil War occurred here • This freed enslaved people in Confederate states • The South's strategy was to fight a ________ war • Escaped to freedom by stealing a Confederate ship • ...
Geography puzzle 2024-12-09
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- Part of NATO and it’s capital is Tallinn
- Gained independence from Britain then Pakistan
- In civil war since 2014 and has rich oil reserves. This country is in Africa
- This country is home to the Darian gap
- French speaking country in Africa who’s capital is Dakar
- This country has moved its capital from Almaty to Astana
- Only country in Europe which speaks Magyar
- Currently under civil war in the Arabian peninsula
- Home of the famous warlord Genghis Kahn.
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- Part of Serbia until 2006 when it peacefully split from Serbia
- Former Portuguese colony. It’s capital is Luanda
- A country in the Caucasus with rich oil reserves
- French speaking country in the Caribbean
- This country is famous for its coffee and produces the worlds most cut flowers
- Former British colony in Africa. It’s capital is Khartoum
- It’s capital is Asunción and took part in the war of Triple alliance
- Similar flag to the U.S.A. Former Dutch colony
- This country has a very similar flag to the U.S state of Texas
- This country is in 2 continents and has no blue on its flag
- Known for its Sauna’s and harsh winters
20 Clues: This country is home to the Darian gap • Known for its Sauna’s and harsh winters • Part of NATO and it’s capital is Tallinn • French speaking country in the Caribbean • Home of the famous warlord Genghis Kahn. • Only country in Europe which speaks Magyar • Gained independence from Britain then Pakistan • Similar flag to the U.S.A. Former Dutch colony • ...
Antebellum Events/Causes of the Civil War 2025-12-03
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- Loyalty to region over nation
- Formally withdrawal, the South leaves the union
- Machine that made cotton profitable
- Wins the Election of 1860
- Type of state where slavery is allowed
- Opening battle of the Civil War in SC
- Abolitionist who tried to incite a slave revolt in 1859.
- Enslaved man who sued for his freedom, the Supreme Court ruled against him
- Type of railroad that helped slaves escape to freedom
- Law that said runaway slaves must be returned
- Nation formed when the south seceded
- __ Expansion, this opened the debate about allowing slavery in new areas
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- Idea that PEOPLE have the power to decide on issues
- Novel written that exposes the horrors of slavery
- Type of person who fights to end slavery
- Type of state where slavery is prohibited
- Name for the North in the Civil War
- Act that allowed for citizens in each state to decide if slavery was allowed, leads to violence
- When one person owns another person. Leading cause of war
- Agreement when both sides get part of what they want, "meet in the middle"
- Large farms in the south
- Famous Conductor of the UR
22 Clues: Large farms in the south • Wins the Election of 1860 • Famous Conductor of the UR • Loyalty to region over nation • Machine that made cotton profitable • Name for the North in the Civil War • Nation formed when the south seceded • Opening battle of the Civil War in SC • Type of state where slavery is allowed • Type of person who fights to end slavery • ...
Reconstruction 2023-06-02
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- Southern States in war
- what amendment says your a US citizen if your born in the US
- What amendment freed slaves
- War the reconstruction occurred after what war
- An organization meant to help freed slaves
- Limiting african americans rights
- President that took over when Lincoln was assassinated
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- Northern states in war
- Where was Lincoln assassinated
- Who got assassinated
- Who assassinated Lincoln
- What amendment gives voting rights
- What part of Lincolns body was shot
13 Clues: Who got assassinated • Northern states in war • Southern States in war • Who assassinated Lincoln • What amendment freed slaves • Where was Lincoln assassinated • Limiting african americans rights • What amendment gives voting rights • What part of Lincolns body was shot • An organization meant to help freed slaves • War the reconstruction occurred after what war • ...
The Crossword Puzzle Of History 2023-12-13
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- Thomas Jefferson did this to expand territory
- The structure and content of the Bill of Rights was influenced by the Virginia Declaration of Rights drafted in 1776 by
- The reconstruction amendments gave Africans Americans this right
- How many delegates were there at the Constitutional Convention
- Many slave traders were what gender
- racially dividing people based on skin color
- there were originally how many amendments in the Constitution
- Andrew Jackson did this for his voters
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- Most famous product slaves collected
- What percent of African Americans were enslaved in the colonial period
- Who won the civil war
- How many pages long was the original document
- The first colony was a what
- most of the founding fathers were what
- Who lost the civil war
- Colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War
- Patrick henry was a what
- People thought African Americans were what in the past
- The reconstruction amendments did what to slavery as a whole |
- Women worked as this in the American Revolution
- Thomas Jefferson wanted this for the government
- Andrew Jackson used this for the symbol of his political party
22 Clues: Who won the civil war • Who lost the civil war • Patrick henry was a what • The first colony was a what • Many slave traders were what gender • Most famous product slaves collected • most of the founding fathers were what • Andrew Jackson did this for his voters • racially dividing people based on skin color • How many pages long was the original document • ...
Civil War Chapters 16-17 2024-02-05
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- A ________ was the currency used in the Civil War.
- The Union and Confederates were the two sides of the ________.
- My diet was a casualty when the Sushi place opened by my building.
- There was a _______ on the loose.
- They decided to _______ and get extra help in supporting the building.
- They offered a ________ for whoever found the fugitive.
- She decided to ________ her answer to make sure it was reasonable.
- She was _______ and risked sacrificing her life.
- Stratego is a board game that requires lots of ________.
- Missouri was a ________, which didn’t secede when most southern states did.
- Soldiers used to ________ entrench themselves as a form of defense.
- She was strong and had lots of _________.
- Many states seceded from the process of ________.
- The strategy of __________ was used to illuminate all of the enemy’s resources.
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- Lincoln issued the ___________, which put an end to slavery.
- The south thought the war was about _________ and not about slavery.
- South Carolina was the first state to ________ from the Union.
- John Brown broke into an __________ to give weapons to slaves.
- The _______ flowed in to the ocean.
- Many soldiers decided to ______ in the military during the Civil War.
20 Clues: There was a _______ on the loose. • The _______ flowed in to the ocean. • She was strong and had lots of _________. • She was _______ and risked sacrificing her life. • Many states seceded from the process of ________. • A ________ was the currency used in the Civil War. • They offered a ________ for whoever found the fugitive. • ...
virgia 2025-09-21
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- City in the Blue Ridge Mountains
- Site where Lee surrendered to Grant
- Living history museum in Virginia
- First permanent English settlement in America
- Includes Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown
- Site of two major Civil War battles
- Site of decisive American Revolutionary War victory
- Popular Atlantic Ocean resort city
- Jefferson’s plantation and architectural landmark
- Highest point in Virginia
- First U.S. President, born in Virginia
- Fertile region between mountain ranges
- Scenic road through Shenandoah National Park
- Bay Large estuary famous for crabs
- Located on the bay with seafood traditions
- Capital of Virginia
- Mountain range running through western Virginia
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- Major port city in southeastern Virginia
- Author of the Declaration of Independence, Virginia resident
- River flowing through central Virginia
- Military cemetery in northern Virginia
- Famous cavern with stalactites and a great hall
- Largest naval base in the world
- Native American associated with Jamestown
- Nickname for the state of Virginia
- Historic city from Civil War battles
- Historic city near Washington D.C.
- Colonial-era city with historic attractions
- National park known for scenic Skyline Drive
- County home of the Pentagon
30 Clues: Capital of Virginia • Highest point in Virginia • County home of the Pentagon • Largest naval base in the world • City in the Blue Ridge Mountains • Living history museum in Virginia • Popular Atlantic Ocean resort city • Nickname for the state of Virginia • Bay Large estuary famous for crabs • Historic city near Washington D.C. • Site where Lee surrendered to Grant • ...
7th Grade Crossword- Miahni Paez 2024-01-22
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- First State to secede from the union?
- What did the war end?
- My hair Type
- What was the blockade called?
- Am I cat or dog person?
- Lincoln's role in the government early in his career.
- My favorite Subject
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- Who invented the cotton gin?
- What was General Grant's nickname?
- A war between the union and confederacy
- My hair color
- First battle of the American Civil War.
- My Favorite color
- Where I lived before MN
- My favorite Season
- My eye color
- Favorite type of soda
17 Clues: My hair Type • My eye color • My hair color • My Favorite color • My favorite Season • My favorite Subject • What did the war end? • Favorite type of soda • Where I lived before MN • Am I cat or dog person? • Who invented the cotton gin? • What was the blockade called? • What was General Grant's nickname? • First State to secede from the union? • A war between the union and confederacy • ...
Sort 38 G 2025-03-03
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- a person who commits a crime or some other wrong.
- occurring or existing after a war, in particular the American Civil War.
- the utterance or bestowing of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service.
- depressing; dreary.
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- an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature and introduced by “P.S.”.
- precede in time; come before (something) in date.
- (of a piece of equipment or machinery) fail to function normally or satisfactorily.
- occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
- ineffective or bungling; clumsy.
- an examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
- an advantage or profit gained from something.
11 Clues: depressing; dreary. • ineffective or bungling; clumsy. • an advantage or profit gained from something. • precede in time; come before (something) in date. • a person who commits a crime or some other wrong. • an examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death. • occurring or existing after a war, in particular the American Civil War. • ...
The Sniper Crossword 2021-01-21
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- outlined
- threatening or foreshadowing tragic developments.
- war tears families apart
- Dublin, Ireland during the summer in the Irish Civil War
- person whose extreme devotion to a cause is excessive or unreasonable
- surrounded and under attack
- when the sniper utters a cry of joy upon shooting his brother
- sniper vs. sniper
- finding out that the sniper killed his brother
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- deep guilt
- self-disciplined
- the Republican sniper
- the sniper vs. himself
- war is a painful experience for everyone
- a trick
15 Clues: a trick • outlined • deep guilt • self-disciplined • sniper vs. sniper • the Republican sniper • the sniper vs. himself • war tears families apart • surrounded and under attack • war is a painful experience for everyone • finding out that the sniper killed his brother • threatening or foreshadowing tragic developments. • Dublin, Ireland during the summer in the Irish Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-03
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- People who could avoid getting drafted
- First state to secede
- 18th president (general of an army)
- President during the civil war
- Winner of Battle of Gettysburg
- To separate from the Union
- System that the 13th amendment banned
- Man who killed Lincoln
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- President of Confederate States
- Region where most battles were fought
- A war within a country
- War without limits
- General of Confederate army
- Southern states that seceded and joined together
- Courthouse where General Lee surrendered
15 Clues: War without limits • First state to secede • A war within a country • Man who killed Lincoln • To separate from the Union • General of Confederate army • President during the civil war • Winner of Battle of Gettysburg • President of Confederate States • 18th president (general of an army) • Region where most battles were fought • System that the 13th amendment banned • ...
Unit 9 2024-05-14
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- provided african americans with food, jobs, housing, etc
- another name for the ten percent plan
- states that stayed with the United states after 11 states seceded
- person who rises up in opposition to something or someone
- ownership of someone as your property, usually in regard to labor
- period after civil war to rebuild south
- laws used to limit african americans power
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- act of killing someone
- offered southerners who participated in the civil war pardon
- removing a government official from office
- white supremacist group founded in 1865
- combine people of different social classes
- laws passed to promote segregation
13 Clues: act of killing someone • laws passed to promote segregation • another name for the ten percent plan • white supremacist group founded in 1865 • period after civil war to rebuild south • removing a government official from office • combine people of different social classes • laws used to limit african americans power • ...
learning contract #2 2021-10-18
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- - The act of making unjustified distinctions between people.
- - An effort to reunify the divided nation.
- - Prohibited the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote.
- - An American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
- - 23rd quadrennial presidential election.
- - Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War.
- - An American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor.
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- - State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
- - Amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
- - An American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States.
- - Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
- - First United States federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law.
- - Setting someone or something apart from other people or things.
- - An unwritten agreement after the American Civil War.
14 Clues: - 23rd quadrennial presidential election. • - An effort to reunify the divided nation. • - An unwritten agreement after the American Civil War. • - The act of making unjustified distinctions between people. • - Amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude. • - Setting someone or something apart from other people or things. • ...
Texas During the Civil War 2024-01-03
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- the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61.
- Political system in which power is shared between the national and central governments
- The people have the complete authority over the government
- Blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out
- abolished(ended) slavery in the United States
- Concern for regional needs and interests
- granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
- the states that were part of the United States under President Lincoln's government.
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- A tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop
- The act of giving someone freedom
- Government in which representatives are chosen
- granted African American men the right to vote
- To withdraw, including the withdrawal of the States from the Union
- the act of rebuilding, generally refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War
14 Clues: The act of giving someone freedom • Concern for regional needs and interests • abolished(ended) slavery in the United States • Government in which representatives are chosen • granted African American men the right to vote • A tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop • The people have the complete authority over the government • ...
Abraham Lincoln 2021-05-07
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- President Lincoln came from which state?
- The address commemorating the fallen war dead of the Civil War was given at which battlefield?
- Abraham Lincoln created this proclamation that freed slaves in southern states.
- True or false, Abraham Lincoln believed the United States was one nation not a collection of states.
- President Lincoln was prepared to use ______
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- Abraham Lincoln was President number _____.
- Lincoln said in the Gettysburg Address the war was to preserve a government of the _______.
- order to keep the country together.
- Abraham Lincoln was ________ slavery.
- Abraham Lincoln was the President of the ______ during the Civil War.
10 Clues: order to keep the country together. • Abraham Lincoln was ________ slavery. • President Lincoln came from which state? • Abraham Lincoln was President number _____. • President Lincoln was prepared to use ______ • Abraham Lincoln was the President of the ______ during the Civil War. • Abraham Lincoln created this proclamation that freed slaves in southern states. • ...
The Civil War 2020-09-02
9 Clues: the USA • helped slaves escape • President of the CSA • leader of the Union army • Leader of the Confederate army • --- Proclamation freed the slaves • President of the Union during the Civil War • --- War; fought between the USA and the CSA • The eleven southern states who were the CSA
Arjun Monday 2025-09-15
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- General in Mexican-American War
- Reform, regulation, modernization
- Corps exploration mission
- Life, liberty, pursuit
- Anti-Federalist, rights advocate, VA College
- Supreme Court denies freedom
- Revolutionary governing body
- Created Cherokee syllabary
- Supreme law blueprint
- South under federal oversight
- Early tax enforcement test
- Jamestown confederacy leader
- Winter testing Washington’s army
- Cornwallis surrenders
- Retaliatory British laws
- Boston resistance organizer
- Pacific trigger
- Civil War spark
- Farmer revolt spurs constitution
- Taxation critic, early revolutionary
- Western Hemisphere warning
- Teen civil rights protester
- Proclamation 1763 boundary line
- Early women’s rights convention
- Segregation codified
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- Slavery balance deal
- Seneca Falls suffrage leader
- Lax colonial oversight
- Depression-era programs
- Weak national government
- Jamestown cash crop pioneer
- States’ rights advocate
- Turning tide of Union
- Pre-Revolution debt driver
- First Black U.S. Senator
- Pilgrim governor, Mayflower signer
- Negotiated Louisiana Purchase
- NASA mathematician, space pioneer
- War transforms purpose
- Court system creation
- Frontier revolt
- Turning point, French aid
- 1964 Legislative milestone
- Paine’s independence plea
- Segregation outlawed
- Separate but equal
- Hamilton, Madison persuasion
- Revolutionary conclusion
- Harpers Ferry raid
49 Clues: Frontier revolt • Pacific trigger • Civil War spark • Separate but equal • Harpers Ferry raid • Slavery balance deal • Segregation outlawed • Segregation codified • Turning tide of Union • Supreme law blueprint • Court system creation • Cornwallis surrenders • Lax colonial oversight • Life, liberty, pursuit • War transforms purpose • Depression-era programs • States’ rights advocate • ...
Q3 Review 2023-03-07
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- 15th amendment protected ____ rights for black men
- southern states were also called this
- U.S. ____ is rulebook for our government
- ____ of independence: breakup with Great Britain
- borders USA to the south
- ____ studies
- ocean to the east
- ____ of confederation
- changes or additions to the constitution
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- ____, D.C.
- borders USA to the north
- _____ war led to independent USA
- ____ war was between USA
- we were 13 ____ of GB
- _____ amendment abolished slavery
- capital of florida
- ocean to the west
- 14th amendment guarantees ____ protection
18 Clues: ____, D.C. • ____ studies • ocean to the west • ocean to the east • capital of florida • we were 13 ____ of GB • ____ of confederation • borders USA to the north • ____ war was between USA • borders USA to the south • _____ war led to independent USA • _____ amendment abolished slavery • southern states were also called this • U.S. ____ is rulebook for our government • ...
U9 Vocabulary 2024-02-12
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- states that remained part of the US during the Civil War
- society centered around farming and ranching
- military force made up of regular citizens
- sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
- to leave a country
- each state could choose whether or not slavery was legal for themselves
- cloth or thread made from the fibers of plants or animal fur/hair
- large-caliber guns (like cannons)
- belief that the federal government could not interfere with the laws (about slavery) of individual states because of the 10th Amendment
- surrounding a town or building to cut off essential supplies in hopes of a surrender
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- create a product from raw goods using machines
- people killed or injured in a war
- small, unplanned fight
- southern states that left the US during the Civil War
- basic structures and facilities needed to operate a society or business
- publicly recommend or support
- economic activity where raw materials are processed into goods in factories
- differences between the regions of the United States (North & South)
18 Clues: to leave a country • small, unplanned fight • publicly recommend or support • people killed or injured in a war • large-caliber guns (like cannons) • military force made up of regular citizens • society centered around farming and ranching • create a product from raw goods using machines • southern states that left the US during the Civil War • ...
Texas History EOY Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-19
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- Rally cry used throughout Texas after the heroic fall of the Alamo.
- Name of slave who sued for his freedom.
- Leader of Tejano forces at the Alamo.
- First empresario that actually moved families to Mexico.
- Treaty that ended the Spanish-Mexican War.
- Name of one of the cattle drive trails used after the Civil War.
- River that forms the eastern border of Texas.
- River that forms the southern border of Texas.
- Document that freed the slaves in the Confederate states.
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- Name of the leader of volunteer forces at the Alamo.
- Rebellion led by Hayden Edwards supporters.
- Name of the oil derrick that ushered in the Age of Oil for Texas.
- Explorer who killed the Aztecs at Tenochtitlan.
- Another name for the Alamo.
- Phrase on a white flag above the cannon at Gonzales.
- Idea that the land between the Pacific and Atlantic was destined for Americans.
- Nickname of the plan the Union used against the Confederacy in the Civil War.
- Another name for the Seven Cities of Gold.
18 Clues: Another name for the Alamo. • Leader of Tejano forces at the Alamo. • Name of slave who sued for his freedom. • Treaty that ended the Spanish-Mexican War. • Another name for the Seven Cities of Gold. • Rebellion led by Hayden Edwards supporters. • River that forms the eastern border of Texas. • River that forms the southern border of Texas. • ...
school subjects 2024-05-07
Crossword 9.5 Early Years of the War (Pages 433-438) 2024-01-26
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- a small union victory at this battle saw more American deaths in a single day than died in the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Mexican-American War combined
- leader of Union forces in the west
- Confederate general who earned an infamous nickname at the Battle of Bull Run
- overly cautious Union General who was left in charge of Union forces at the Battle of Antietam
- soldiers that are killed, wounded, or missing in battle
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- major Union victory in the West in which 20,000 casualties total were recorded between the two sides
- winner of the Battle of Bull Run
- president responsible for the Emancipation Proclamation
- the Emancipation Proclamation was specifically designed to not free slaves in these areas
- wooden warships covered in iron that were used during the Civil War
- Union naval officer who captured the city of New Orleans
- the first major battle of the Civil War
12 Clues: winner of the Battle of Bull Run • leader of Union forces in the west • the first major battle of the Civil War • president responsible for the Emancipation Proclamation • soldiers that are killed, wounded, or missing in battle • Union naval officer who captured the city of New Orleans • wooden warships covered in iron that were used during the Civil War • ...
Civil War by Julie Poffenbarger 2019-12-10
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- Southern Capital
- President during Civil War
- Only _____ could fight in the war.
- The Union are from the ______ states.
- type of ship used in Battle of Monitor and Merrimack
- The north had more people and was more _______.
- a place where guns are stored
- conflict between people of the same country (2 words)
- the Southern states' army
- Lee surrendered here
- There was a lack of this
- Lincoln's address was done here
- Union army leader
- America faced a ______ on slavery.
- declared slavery illegal (2 words)
- refusal to give in
- Confederate President
- First battle (2 words)
- Africans could only be this in the North
- Confederate Army leader
- outcome of Battle of Monitor and Merrimack
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- The north was more _______.
- The Confederates are from the _______ states.
- state West Virginia seceded from
- ship used by Union
- Amendment that ruled out slavery
- The south was more _______.
- system of selecting people for required military service
- ship used by Confederates
- took on more roles
- the Northern states' army
- era after the Civil War
- guarantees prisoner the right to go to court (2 words)
- Battle in 1862, southern victory
- highest ranking Union officer
- Country the war took place in
- Thomas Jackson's nickname
- one human owning another
- product in short supply
- South Carolina did this to North Carolina
40 Clues: Southern Capital • Union army leader • ship used by Union • took on more roles • refusal to give in • Lee surrendered here • Confederate President • First battle (2 words) • era after the Civil War • product in short supply • Confederate Army leader • There was a lack of this • one human owning another • ship used by Confederates • the Northern states' army • the Southern states' army • ...
Unit 7: Civil War 2024-01-15
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- to leave
- conflict between north and southern states (1861-1865)
- made African Americans citizens
- forced labor (south supported it)
- gave Africans Americans the right to vote
- ended slavery in the U.S.
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- loyal to your region instead of the whole nation
- era after the Civil War
- president during the Civil War
9 Clues: to leave • era after the Civil War • ended slavery in the U.S. • president during the Civil War • made African Americans citizens • forced labor (south supported it) • gave Africans Americans the right to vote • loyal to your region instead of the whole nation • conflict between north and southern states (1861-1865)
U.S. Presidents Jeff He 2015-02-05
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- cuban crisis
- the Iron Curtain Speech
- Invasion of Normandy
- old moral and economic percepts of frugality
- the second U.S. president to be impeached
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- a great society
- 100-day war
- win Vicksburg
- American Civil War
- Good Neighbor Policy wilson proclaimed American entrance into World War I
- Watergate Scandal
- Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy
- scapegoat of the Great Depression
13 Clues: 100-day war • cuban crisis • win Vicksburg • a great society • Watergate Scandal • American Civil War • Invasion of Normandy • the Iron Curtain Speech • scapegoat of the Great Depression • Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy • the second U.S. president to be impeached • old moral and economic percepts of frugality • ...
8th Grade U.S. History Quarter #4 Vocabulary 2025-05-13
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- _______ Compromise: law that admitted Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state
- the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877, during which the United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union the states that had seceded and determining the legal status of African Americans
- 2000-mile trail that started in Independence, Missouri and stretched to Oregon Country
- the Confederacy's last attempt to invade northern soil, which resulted in a Union victory and was seen as the turning point of the Civil War
- discriminatory government policies in the South that made it illegal for African Americans to use the same public buildings and services as white Americans
- popular, controversial anti-slavery novel that raised awareness about the evils of slavery throughout the country, but is also criticized in modern times due to spreading stereotypes about African Americans
- federal government agency that supported African Americans' efforts to get food, obtain medical care, reunite with loved ones, enter labor contracts, and establish schools after the Civil War
- lawyer and leader in the Republican Party who gained national attention during the US Senate race in Illinois and later became the 16th President of the United States
- California ____ the migration of 300,000 people to California in search of gold, which caused the area to quickly gain statehood
- abolitionist and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin who intended to show the horrors of slavery through a novel
- ________ War: conflict from 1846-1848 that led to the US gaining new territories in the Mexican Cession
- government policy of separating people based on their race and ethnicity
- Democratic Senator who supported popular sovereignty, introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and also opposed Abraham Lincoln in elections for US Senator of Illinois and US President
- President of the Confederate States who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Confederate Army during the Civil War
- controversial Supreme Court decision that declared African Americans were never meant to be citizens and could not obtain citizenship benefits outlined in the US Constitution, while also declaring the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
- a war between different groups of people from the same country
- 17th President of the United States who prioritized white Southern interests, opposed civil rights, and was impeached for intentionally violating a law passed by the Radical Republicans
- unfair mistreatment of a group of people based on race, gender, or other characteristics
- the location where Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant
- abolitionist, women's rights advocate, and preacher who traveled the country to speak out against the ideas of gender or racial inferiority
- town in Virginia where John Brown and a small group of followers seized a federal arsenal with the intention of arming enslaved African Americans for a slave revolt
- _____ Act: law that established the Kansas and Nebraska Territories out of the Louisiana Purchase and allowed popular sovereignty to decide if slavery was legal
- Amendment that guaranteed citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the United States and all people who complete the application process for citizenship
- 11th President of the US who was a believer of Manifest Destiny, and gained many of the modern-day western states through annexation and war
- Democratic Senator who supported popular sovereignty, introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and also opposed Abraham Lincoln in elections for US Senator of Illinois and US President
- proposal in Congress that banned slavery in all land acquired in the Mexican-American War
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- loyalty to the interests and needs of one region over the entire country
- Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
- abolitionist who was a famous speaker at anti-slavery rallies, wrote a national bestseller autobiography about his experiences as an enslaved person, and published the anti-slavery newspaper called the North Star
- first battle of the Civil War and a Confederate victory, which revealed that the Civil War would be more serious and difficult than people originally thought
- famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln in which he honored the Union soldiers who had died fighting for the ideals of freedom and that all men are created equal
- enslaved person who sued for his family's freedom because they had lived in Illinois and Wisconsin Territory where slavery was illegal, but lost his case
- Senator who spoke out harshly against pro-slavery people in his speech, "The Crime Against Kansas," and was nearly beaten to death by Congressman Preston Brooks in the Senate chamber
- Compromise of 18__:unwritten agreement in which the Republicans pulled federal troops out of the South and abandoned Reconstruction, so southern Democrats would recognize Rutherford B Hayes as the winner of a controversial presidential election
- ______ Act: law that required all US citizens to cooperate in capturing and returning African Americans who escaped from slavery, and penalized anyone that helped enslaved people
- Lincoln-Douglas _______: a series of seven meetings between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas for a US Senate seat from Illinois, which largely centered on discussions regarding the westward expansion of slavery and the Dred Scott decision
- volunteer nurse who collected supplies and supported wounded soldiers in the Union Army, and later founded the American Red Cross
- of laws that admitted California to the Union as a free state, allowed the newly established Utah and New Mexico Territories to vote on slavery through popular sovereignty, banned the slave trade in Washington, DC, and created the Fugitive Slave Act
- formal order issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared all enslaved people livin in the Confederate States were free (although Confederate states did not follow the order as they were no longer part of the US)
- another name for the Confederate States of America (CSA) during the Civil War, which consisted of 11 southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own country
- to charge a public official with misconduct or a crime
- another name for the United States of America during the Civil War, which consisted of 24 northern states that remained loyal to the federal government
- _____ Republicans: faction of Republican congressmen who wanted to guarantee voting rights to African Americans and prevent ex-Confederates from regaining power in the South
- the belief that it was America's responsibility and right to expand its territory across the continent of North America
- Compromise of 18__:
- general who became the commander of all Union forces after winning key victories at the Battle of Shiloh and the Siege of Vicksburg
- Election of 18__: presidential election with four candidates that resulted in Abraham Lincoln's victory, despite not being on the ballot in ten Southern states, which led seven of these states to secede from the Union
- Amendment that prevents any state from denying adult men the right to vote due to their race, skin color, or previous servitude including slavery
- the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War that resulted in the highest number of deaths, in which Confederate forces invaded Union soil in Maryland but were ultimately forced to retreat
- general who was the commander of all Confederate forces and was known for taking risks in battle, although they often did not pay off for him during the Civil War
- Supreme Court decision that stated segregation was legal as long as African Americans and white Americans had access to equal facilities
- reconstruction plan of the Radical Republicans that allowed Southern states to reenter the Union if a majority of their voters swore loyalty to the US, and also denied political participation to Confederacy supporters
- a reformer who wanted to end slavery
53 Clues: Compromise of 18__: • a reformer who wanted to end slavery • Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States • to charge a public official with misconduct or a crime • a war between different groups of people from the same country • the location where Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant • ...
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Citizenship 1 2021-09-21
Across
- Supreme law of the land
- What we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge
- President during the Great Depression and WWII
- In charge of executive branch
- Economic system in the United States
- Political party of the current president
- Number of years a U.S. Representative serves
- Longest river in the U.S.
- U.S. territory
- State that borders Mexico
- Reason colonists came to America
- Who the U.S. fought in WWII
- President and General in WWII
- Branch or part of the government
- National Holiday
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- Advises the president
- Main concern during the Cold War.
- First people to form villages in the U.S.
- Territory the U.S. bought from France in 1803.
- Father of our country
- Ocean in the West
- Number of years we elect the president of the U.S.
- Freedom of assembly
- President during World War I.
- Problem that led to the Civil War
- Ocean inthe East
- Indian tribe
- Makes federal laws
- War fought between the North and the South
- State that borders Canada
- Right in the Declaration of Independence
- Island Original state
- Taken and sold as slaves
- Where the first colonists came from.
- A change or addition to the constitution
- Right or Freedom from First Amendment
- Saved or preserved the Union
37 Clues: Indian tribe • U.S. territory • Ocean inthe East • National Holiday • Ocean in the West • Makes federal laws • Freedom of assembly • Advises the president • Father of our country • Island Original state • Supreme law of the land • Taken and sold as slaves • Longest river in the U.S. • State that borders Canada • State that borders Mexico • Who the U.S. fought in WWII • ...
Charles I 2024-12-16
Across
- The number of charges against Charles I during his trial
- The nickname of the Royalist soldiers
- The nickname of Parliamentarian soldiers
- The belief a King had been chosen by God to rule
- A crime against your king or own people
- King Charles I fought against this institution in the Civil War
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- Leader of the Parliamentarian soldiers during the Civil War
- A very strong Protestant
- A tax that Charles made everyone pay, even the inland counties
- A war between two sides of the same country
- This is what happened to Charles in January 1649
11 Clues: A very strong Protestant • The nickname of the Royalist soldiers • A crime against your king or own people • The nickname of Parliamentarian soldiers • A war between two sides of the same country • The belief a King had been chosen by God to rule • This is what happened to Charles in January 1649 • The number of charges against Charles I during his trial • ...
Robert E. Lee 2025-05-19
Across
- Bloodiest battle that Robert E. Lee commanded in
- Stalemate against Robert E. Lee and George McClellan
- The position that Robert E. Lee held for the majority of the civil war
- What does the E in Robert's name stand for
- The position that Robert E. Lee held at Washington College after the war
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- What side did Robert E. Lee fight for
- The state Robert E. Lee was born in
- The nickname that he was given at the beginning of the civil war
- Revolutionary war hero that was Robert E. Lee's father
- Courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered
10 Clues: The state Robert E. Lee was born in • What side did Robert E. Lee fight for • What does the E in Robert's name stand for • Courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrendered • Bloodiest battle that Robert E. Lee commanded in • Stalemate against Robert E. Lee and George McClellan • Revolutionary war hero that was Robert E. Lee's father • ...
The American Civil War 2025-05-25
Across
- A famous speech by Lincoln honoring fallen soldiers at a Pennsylvania battlefield.
- The capital of the Confederacy.
- The Union general who later became the 18th U.S. president.
- The president of the United States during the Civil War.
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- The proclamation issued by Lincoln in 1863 that freed enslaved people in Confederate states.
- Name of the southern states that seceded from the Union
- The first major battle of the Civil War (July 21, 1861).
- The bloodiest single-day battle of the war (September 17, 1862).
- The Confederate general known for his tactical brilliance.
- The amendment that abolished slavery after the war.
10 Clues: The capital of the Confederacy. • The amendment that abolished slavery after the war. • Name of the southern states that seceded from the Union • The first major battle of the Civil War (July 21, 1861). • The president of the United States during the Civil War. • The Confederate general known for his tactical brilliance. • ...
Citizenship 2017-07-26
Across
- branch of government reviews, explains, and interprets laws
- Abraham Lincoln freed the _____
- Civil Rights _____ tried to end racial discrimination
- the U.S. fought _____, Germany and Italy in World War II
- Franklin _____ was President during the Great Depression and World War II
- _____ Wilson was President during World War I
- Number of U.S. Representatives depends on the state's _____
- one power of the states
- number of justices on the Supreme Court
- type of economic system in the U.S.
- change or addition to the Constitution
- current president of the U.S.
- World War _____ was fought in the 1900s
- U.S. general during World War II who became President
- Susan Anthony fought for the rights of _____
- the national anthem is called the Star _____ Banner
- a state that borders Canada
- number of years a President serves
- Martin _____ King fought for Civil Rights
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- part of legislature with 435 members
- one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
- Constitution was written at the Constitutional _____
- number of years a Senator serves
- George _____ was the father of our country
- a state that borders Mexico
- ocean on the East Coast of the U.S.
- ocean on the West Coast of the U.S.
- main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- the month we celebrate Christmas
- Massachusetts congressman for New Bedford and Cape Cod
- the Statue of Liberty is in New York _____
- the month we celebrate Independence Day
- a state that borders Canada
- the 13 stripes of the flag represent the original _____
- one right in the First Amendment
- one right and responsibility reserved for citizens
- part of legislature with 100 members
- a new citizen promises to be _____ to the U.S.
40 Clues: one power of the states • a state that borders Mexico • a state that borders Canada • a state that borders Canada • current president of the U.S. • Abraham Lincoln freed the _____ • number of years a Senator serves • the month we celebrate Christmas • one right in the First Amendment • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • number of years a President serves • ...
History Review 2022-03-02
Across
- was the first English settlement in the U.S. it was also the first capital of Virginia
- Virginia is the home base for the United States ____ Atlantic Fleet
- Virginia has 3 _____ cities: Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Richmond
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
- depression, the financial and industrial slump of 1929 and subsequent years
- war, a war between citizens of the same country
- Amendment, Amendment IV says your possessions can’t be taken without this
- The president state capital in Richmond was also the capital of the ____
- Freedom from disturbance or a state where a war has ended or there is no war in action
- _____ was the sight of the last major battle of the Civil War in central Virginia
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- George _____ home, Mount Vernon, is located in Virginia
- branch, The branch in charge of the court system
- Patrick Henry made his "~Give me Liberty or Give me Death _____ in St. John's Church in Richmond
- Over ½ the battles fought in the ____ ___ were fought in Virginia
- The major cash crop of Virginia is _____
- the power or right to act, speak, or think as one without hindrance or restraint
- the states of Kentucky & West Virginia were _____ from sections of the state of Virginia
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state
- ___ is the site of the final victory of the American Revolution
- of Rights, the first ten amendments to the US constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship
20 Clues: The major cash crop of Virginia is _____ • war, a war between citizens of the same country • branch, The branch in charge of the court system • George _____ home, Mount Vernon, is located in Virginia • ___ is the site of the final victory of the American Revolution • Over ½ the battles fought in the ____ ___ were fought in Virginia • ...
TCI Lesson 24 Crossword 2024-11-14
Across
- what Herbert Hoover wanted to produce more of (Sect 2)
- The Great _________, was a movement of Black Americas North for jobs. (Sect 3)
- full name of the leader of the Woman's Peace Party (Sect 1)
- this became known as "liberty cabbage" due to anti-German feelings (Sect 1)
- what day light savings time sought to use less of (Sect 2)
- where the Schenck v. United States case was heard (Sect 4) (Two words)
- the last name of the leader of the CPI (Sect 1)
- Last name of the man who ran for President as a socialist from prison after conviction of the Espionage Act (sect 4-look in the pictures)
- The ________ Act of 1917 criminalized interferring with the draft or war effort (sect 4)
- this being cut off, caused a need for workers in Northern factories (Sect 3)
- nickname of U.S. Soldiers in WWI (Intro)
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- The nickname of the IWW Union that was anti-war (Sect 4)
- Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., said that you could not yell fire here (Sect 4)
- full name of the man who financed the "peace ship" (Sect 1)
- the day Americans were encouraged to not eat meat (Sect 2)
- the War Revenue Act increased the number of people paying these (sect 2)
- the last name of the head of the WIB (sect 2)
- the German immigrant lynched by a mob near St. Louis (sect 4)
- the last name of the newspaper editor who did not think the war would help improve civil rights (Sect 3)
- some pacifists oppose war for these reasons (sect 1)
- The civil rights leader who encouraged Black Americans to support the war (Sect 3) (Last name is two words)
21 Clues: nickname of U.S. Soldiers in WWI (Intro) • the last name of the head of the WIB (sect 2) • the last name of the leader of the CPI (Sect 1) • some pacifists oppose war for these reasons (sect 1) • what Herbert Hoover wanted to produce more of (Sect 2) • The nickname of the IWW Union that was anti-war (Sect 4) • ...
Roman Crossword 2021-03-09
15 Clues: pipe • laws • jesus • refuse • culture • irrigation • government • govern rome • gladiator fights • public ativities • Romana peace • person trained to fight • Maximus horse race • tables laws,tablets • war same country
The causes and course of the Civil war 2023-12-08
Across
- strong concern for local interests
- a political practice, common in the United States before the Civil War, in which the people living in a newly organized territory had the right to vote on whether to allow slavery in the territory
- amendment blocked the senate that has more southern power
- measures passed by Congress in 1850 to admit California into the Union as a free state, to divide the rest of the Southwest into the New Mexico and Utah territories
- an inspirational speech given by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, at the Civil War battle site of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in memory of the Union soldiers who died there trying, in Lincoln's words, to protect the ideal of freedom upon which the United States had been founded
- confederacy ignored the proclamiation so it had little immediate effect
- articles of confederation was too weak, stronger government resolve problems had no bill of rights
- Robert E Lee invades union territory into Maryland
- if cuba was annexed there would be more slave territory
- 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
- President electron was a final wedge between the North and South caused southern states to want to leave the union
- Civil War strategy devised by President Abraham Lincoln and General Winfield Scott by which Union forces would establish a naval blockade of southern ports and take control of the Mississippi River in order to squeeze in on the South from the east and west and defeat it
- The union aid sledge on this city for 6 weeks union won and split confederacy into two anaconda plan
- Compromise slaves received no rights or votes, slaves would count three-fifths determining representation and taxation
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- a law passed by Congress in 1854 to establish Kansas and Nebraska as territories with popular sovereignty
- during the Civil War, a devastating total war military campaign, led by Union general William Tecumseh Sherman, that involved marching 60,000 Union troops through Georgia from Atlanta to Savannah and destroying everything along the way
- main as a free state Missouri as a slave state, balance of power between taxation and representation
- an edict issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, to free people enslaved in the Confederate states
- run by state politicians, poorly organized
- ended the Mexican American war Mexico ceded ss percent of its territory and gave up all claims to taxes
- was enslaved escaped and helped others gain freedom
- Lee fighting a defensive war, President Lincoln would deliver the Gettysburg address for several months after the battle
- described the rationable for the united States to purchase cuba from spain
23 Clues: strong concern for local interests • run by state politicians, poorly organized • Robert E Lee invades union territory into Maryland • was enslaved escaped and helped others gain freedom • if cuba was annexed there would be more slave territory • amendment blocked the senate that has more southern power • ...
Citizenship 2017-07-26
Across
- the Statue of Liberty is in New York _____
- a state that borders Mexico
- Number of U.S. Representatives depends on the state's _____
- a state that borders Canada
- Franklin _____ was President during the Great Depression and World War II
- one power of the states
- George _____ was the father of our country
- ocean on the West Coast of the U.S.
- ocean on the East Coast of the U.S.
- World War _____ was fought in the 1900s
- number of years a Senator serves
- Civil Rights _____ tried to end racial discrimination
- Constitution was written at the Constitutional _____
- current president of the U.S.
- part of legislature with 100 members
- part of legislature with 435 members
- _____ Wilson was President during World War I
- branch of government reviews, explains, and interprets laws
- Martin _____ King fought for Civil Rights
Down
- U.S. general during World War II who became President
- the national anthem is called the Star _____ Banner
- the 13 stripes of the flag represent the original _____
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- a new citizen promises to be _____ to the U.S.
- Massachusetts congressman for New Bedford and Cape Cod
- a state that borders Canada
- change or addition to the Constitution
- type of economic system in the U.S.
- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
- the U.S. fought _____, Germany and Italy in World War II
- Susan Anthony fought for the rights of _____
- number of justices on the Supreme Court
- one right in the First Amendment
- one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
- main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
- the month we celebrate Christmas
- number of years a President serves
- the month we celebrate Independence Day
- one right and responsibility reserved for citizens
- Abraham Lincoln freed the _____
40 Clues: one power of the states • a state that borders Canada • a state that borders Mexico • a state that borders Canada • current president of the U.S. • Abraham Lincoln freed the _____ • number of years a Senator serves • one right in the First Amendment • the month we celebrate Christmas • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • number of years a President serves • ...
24-25 US History Final Review 2025-05-12
Across
- Nixon's policy to withdraw U.S. troops and shift responsibility to South Vietnam
- U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism
- 1948 operation to supply West Berlin during the Soviet blockade
- U.S. program to rebuild Europe and prevent communism after World War II
- Committee that targeted the "Hollywood Ten" for suspected communism
- Constitutional issue in the Watergate scandal
- 2002 education reform law increasing federal oversight
- 1896 Supreme Court case that legalized segregation
- Type of mortgage crisis that led to widespread foreclosures in the 2000s
- Legislation providing benefits to World War II veterans
- Nonviolent resistance method used by civil rights activists
- Leader of the United Farm Workers who fought for farmworkers' rights
- U.S. campaign launched after 9/11 to combat global terrorism
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- 1968 North Vietnamese attack that shifted U.S. public opinion on the Vietnam War
- 1950s anti-communist movement targeting suspected subversives
- Organization that embargoed oil to the U.S. in the 1970s, causing an energy crisis
- Period of tension between the U.S. and Soviet Union after World War II
- Civil rights leader known for nonviolent resistance
- 2000 Supreme Court case resolving the disputed presidential election
- Gulf resolution that escalated U.S. involvement in Vietnam
- 1961 protests to desegregate interstate transportation
- Soviet satellite launched in 1957 that spurred U.S. space efforts
- Scandal that led to President Nixon's resignation
- 1963 book by Betty Friedan that sparked the modern women's movement
- 1991 conflict to liberate Kuwait from Iraq
- Residential areas outside cities that grew rapidly after World War II
- 2001 law enhancing national security after 9/11
- Terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks
- Motto adopted in 1956 to distinguish the U.S. from atheist nations
- System used to increase military manpower during the Vietnam War
30 Clues: 1991 conflict to liberate Kuwait from Iraq • U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism • Constitutional issue in the Watergate scandal • 2001 law enhancing national security after 9/11 • Terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks • Scandal that led to President Nixon's resignation • 1896 Supreme Court case that legalized segregation • ...
transword 119 2018-07-19
26 Clues: bad • news • hard • about • fifty • today • group • bundle • piracy • publish • terreur • preface • movement • to enjoy • no, none • community • civil war • indepence • sometimes • humor, mood • cover sheet • party, feast • stories, tales • and so on, etcetera • to preserver, to save • somber, gloomy, dreary
7 2024-07-31
Across
- Martial law
- Independence
- Bomb
- Libyan leader
- Iranian garment
- Italian terrorists
- Ugandan dictator
- Civil war
- Space station
- Spanish dictator
- Civil war
- Cambodian regime
Down
- Apartheid
- Khmer Rouge leader
- Egyptian President
- US invasion
- Emergency rule
- Zimbabwe now
- Breakin
- Impeachment
- Genocide
- Diplomacy
- Human rights
- Turkish invasion
- Soviet leader
25 Clues: Bomb • Breakin • Genocide • Apartheid • Diplomacy • Civil war • Civil war • Martial law • US invasion • Impeachment • Independence • Zimbabwe now • Human rights • Libyan leader • Space station • Soviet leader • Emergency rule • Iranian garment • Ugandan dictator • Spanish dictator • Turkish invasion • Cambodian regime • Khmer Rouge leader • Egyptian President • Italian terrorists
Texas History End-of-Year Crossword 2025-05-16
Across
- Rally cry used throughout Texas after the heroic fall of the Alamo.
- Name of slave who sued for his freedom.
- Leader of Tejano forces at the Alamo.
- First empresario that actually moved families to Mexico.
- Treaty that ended the Spanish-Mexican War.
- Name of one of the cattle drive trails used after the Civil War.
- River that forms the eastern border of Texas.
- River that forms the southern border of Texas.
- Document that freed the slaves in the Confederate states.
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- Name of the leader of volunteer forces at the Alamo.
- Rebellion led by Hayden Edwards supporters.
- Name of the oil derrick that ushered in the Age of Oil for Texas.
- Explorer who killed the Aztecs at Tenochtitlan.
- Another name for the Alamo.
- Phrase on a white flag above the cannon at Gonzales.
- Idea that the land between the Pacific and Atlantic was destined for Americans.
- Nickname of the plan the Union used against the Confederacy in the Civil War.
- Another name for the Seven Cities of Gold.
18 Clues: Another name for the Alamo. • Leader of Tejano forces at the Alamo. • Name of slave who sued for his freedom. • Treaty that ended the Spanish-Mexican War. • Another name for the Seven Cities of Gold. • Rebellion led by Hayden Edwards supporters. • River that forms the eastern border of Texas. • River that forms the southern border of Texas. • ...
Chapter 13 History Review 2023-05-26
Across
- document granted Englishmen certain rights
- Mary, Queen of Scots, feared his prayers more than she feared an army
- queen who said as a child "I will be good"
- followers of John Wycliffe
- country that is in British Isles but not a part of United Kingdom
- mountain range known as the "backbone of England"
- underwater tunnel that links Great Britain and France
- wrote the first English science book
- country known for bagpipes and tartan
- England's first constitutional monarchs
- world's largest landmass
- discovered law of gravity
- calamity occurred during reign of Charles II
- island that is eighth largest in the world
- longest river in British Isles
- liberalism
- England's first official representative assembly
- wanted to purify the Church of England
- led Great Britain to victory in WW2
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- Germanic tribes that took control of Britain after fall of Rome
- loyal to Charles I in England Civil War
- fought on the side of Parliament in English civil war
- false idea that men descended from animals
- defeated the king in the civil war ruled during commonwealth
- made idea of evolution popular
- idea that it is the responsibility of government to take care of people
- authorized new translation of Bible in 1611
- discovered circulation of the blood
- during my reign Spanish Armada was defeated
- executed by Roundheads
- inhabitants of British Isles conquered by Romans
- Father of Modern Chemistry
- returned Great Britain to protestant work ethic
- wanted to separate completely from Church of England
- missionary from Northern Ireland to India
35 Clues: liberalism • executed by Roundheads • world's largest landmass • discovered law of gravity • followers of John Wycliffe • Father of Modern Chemistry • made idea of evolution popular • longest river in British Isles • discovered circulation of the blood • led Great Britain to victory in WW2 • wrote the first English science book • country known for bagpipes and tartan • ...
