civil war Crossword Puzzles
History 2022-02-25
Across
- What were states in the south called?
- The power or right to act
- A lot of people faced this during this time period
- Johnson was very similar to this President
- What conflict came to an end?
- This is a kind of election?
- of the U.S. What happened after the Civil War?
- The right to reject a decision
- A choice between two or more Candidates
- Who was the worst president?
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- What kind of battle was about to out break?
- Which Amendment was abolished slavery to all states
- Which Amendment made African American males were able to vote
- Which Amendment made Male citizens receive equal protection
- Which Republicans though blacks were able to have the same political power as whites
- The charge of a public office with misconduct
- There were laws to protect these people?
- These leaders should be punished for what happened in the Civil war
- The state of being a slave
- A member of a senate
20 Clues: A member of a senate • The power or right to act • The state of being a slave • This is a kind of election? • Who was the worst president? • What conflict came to an end? • The right to reject a decision • What were states in the south called? • A choice between two or more Candidates • There were laws to protect these people? • Johnson was very similar to this President • ...
Vocab 1 and 2 2025-10-09
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- To be willing to receive something.
- A group of Southern states during the Civil War.
- To help or back up an idea or cause
- A search for a person who escaped capture.
- To handle or take control of something.
- A person who helps someone commit a crime.
- To express deep sadness or grief
- To end resistance or give up.
- To plan or mean to do something.
- A person who kills someone for political reasons.
- To take revenge.
- A cruel or oppressive ruler.
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- To set someone free.
- A feeling of deep unhappiness or regret.
- A Northern side in the Civil War.
- To successfully take someone into custody.
- To try or make an effort.
- Something you already know or recognize
- When someone is held in slavery.
- To move toward something.
- To be well-known or worth remembering.
- Someone running away from the law.
- Horse soldiers used in battle.
23 Clues: To take revenge. • To set someone free. • To try or make an effort. • To move toward something. • A cruel or oppressive ruler. • To end resistance or give up. • Horse soldiers used in battle. • When someone is held in slavery. • To express deep sadness or grief • To plan or mean to do something. • A Northern side in the Civil War. • Someone running away from the law. • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
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- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
Down
- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
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- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
Africa-Julissa 2021-12-09
9 Clues: what happened in Rwanda • who fought in the civil war • country that took over africa • leader of civil war in Uganda • word for segregation in Africa • traded for guns in Sierra leon • leon where the blood diamonds are • wrote a song about blood diamonds • children the kids that walk to the city at night
Civil War VUS.7b 2013-12-11
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- Last name of the 16th President of the U.S.
- Freed slave who became abolitionist
- Freed the slaves in Southern states
- Commander of the Union army
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- Opening battle of the Civil War
- Commander of the Confederate army
- Site of the Confederacy surrender
- Turning point of the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
9 Clues: Commander of the Union army • Turning point of the Civil War • Opening battle of the Civil War • Commander of the Confederate army • Site of the Confederacy surrender • Freed slave who became abolitionist • Freed the slaves in Southern states • Last name of the 16th President of the U.S. • President of the Confederate States of America
Behind rebel lines 2023-12-19
6 Clues: who won the civil war • who was the general of the north • who was the general of the south • what month did the civil war end in • how many battles tookplace in the civil war • presideint of the use at the time of the civil war
Charles I Crossword 2021-09-01
Across
- Charles attempted to arrest five members of the House of ________, failing and starting the English Civil War.
- Parliament began to win during the Battle of _________ in 1645 when the military sided with them, making it difficult for their opponents to obtain resources.
- Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________.
- Charles was ________ on January 30, 1649, at the Palace of Whitehall, London.
- Charles dissolved __________ three times and eventually ruled without it by himself.
- Charles was close friends with the Duke of ________, who the public despised because he had too much power and influence.
- The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________.
- In 1647, Charles escaped to the Isle of ______ and secretly plotted the second civil war by telling unhappy Scots to invade England.
- In 1640, Charles needed money for wars and was forced to call upon the ______ Parliament.
- Charles allied himself with religiously problematic people including William ____ and Richard Montagu.
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- In 1642, the English Civil War began, dividing England into the _________ and the Parliamentarians.
- On January 20th, 1649, Charles I was put on trial for _______ and the sentence of execution was passed.
- Charles worshiped the High ___________, while his wife was a Catholic, causing the public to disapprove of their marriage.
- The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria.
- Charles sought to inflict his religious beliefs in Scotland by introducing the Book of Prayers, which the ____________ Scots refused to accept.
- Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife.
- Charles promised not to lift restrictions on Catholics, but did the opposite due to a secret treaty with _______ XIII of France
- The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642.
- After Charles’s brother Henry died, Charles inherited the title of Prince of ________.
- With the monarchy removed, Oliver _________ took control as Protector of England.
20 Clues: Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife. • The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria. • The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642. • Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________. • The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________. • ...
Word poll 2022-03-21
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- Governer from ohio republican nominated fro president against Samuel Tilden
- This encouraged settlers to stake a claim to 160 acres of land if they would live on the land for 5 years
- Dishonest criminal offense
- Famous confederate genereal
- A big reason why slavery in the Civil War was high
- System where plantation owners share land with a black family and get shares of crops
- Thisis what indians depended on for food. Yo see them a lot out west
- This state joined the US in 1860lots of people moved here for gold and silver
- Time period after civil war where people fought over african american indpendants and freedom.
- First black man to recieve decorate degree from Harvard. Apposed for equal rights
- Leader of radical republicans
- President during 1881 who was shot in the back and assasinated
- Ths is where african americans were mistreated becasue of color.
- This issued that all slaves are free
- A white supremisist terrorist group that mainly targeted African Americans
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- Known for his march to the sea
- Governer of NY democrate against Ruthford Hayes
- This provided aid to nearly 4,000,000 newly freed slaves
- scandal by the pacific railroad company that used workers for the scandal
- War that lasted from 1861-1865
- Civil war hero for the Union who became president
- Tried to improve opportunities for blacks by discouraging violence and conflict
- President assasinated at Ford Theatre
- A series oflaws passed by the supreme court that enforced racial segregation
- This man nicknamed buffalo bill was hired by railroad companies to kill bison
- This was the man who took Abe Lincoln spot at President (Vice president of Lincoln)
- financial crisis that triggerd ecenomic depression
- This is wehere the homestead act took place and where settlement was popular
- Huge invention that has evolved tremendously and has made life easier
- Area ofland bought from Russia for $7,200,000
30 Clues: Dishonest criminal offense • Famous confederate genereal • Leader of radical republicans • Known for his march to the sea • War that lasted from 1861-1865 • This issued that all slaves are free • President assasinated at Ford Theatre • Area ofland bought from Russia for $7,200,000 • Governer of NY democrate against Ruthford Hayes • ...
Final Exam Review 2022-05-17
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- The battles of Sabine, Galveston, Brownsville (Palmito Ranch) are all battles in _________.
- His election was the tipping point for the Southern states to secede
- 1st battle of the Civil War 1861
- the battle that gave control of the Mississippi river to the North
- slaves are not US citizens
- In the Treaty of Guadalupe, Mexico surrendered all territory between Texas and the _______.
- In order to ______ the Union, Texas had to ratify the 14th and 15th amendments
- Discovery of this in Texas grew the economy and the population increased
- legalized in the Republic of Texas
- interprets laws
- creates laws
- said, "Republic of Texas is no more."
- power is shared by the federal government and the state government
- The final battle of the Civil war was fought at ________ Ranch
- northern strategy that would keep the South from receiving goods and trading crops
- ______ and bust cycle was a period of rapid growth followed by unemployment
- one reason for TX involvement in Civil War
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- most prevalent cash crop in Texas
- "..all persons held as slaves...shall be... forever free."
- 2nd president of Texas and believe in the expansion of Texas
- amendment that officially freed all slaves in the United States (a number with th at the end)
- This was built in Galveston to provide protection after the Storm of 1900
- able to amend to adapt to changing times
- _____ Hamil found oil at Spindletop
- each branch has its own jobs
- _______ drives took place between 1860-1890
- enforces laws
- Former TX governor who set up the TX railroad commission
- protected Texas from outlaws and Indians
- The Congressional Reconstruction plan wanted to _____ the South.
- The 1st cattle were brought to TX by -
- Believed that the Confederacy had a slim chance of winning the war
- King and Goodnight developed some of the largest cattle and ________ operations in Texas
33 Clues: creates laws • enforces laws • interprets laws • slaves are not US citizens • each branch has its own jobs • 1st battle of the Civil War 1861 • most prevalent cash crop in Texas • legalized in the Republic of Texas • _____ Hamil found oil at Spindletop • said, "Republic of Texas is no more." • The 1st cattle were brought to TX by - • able to amend to adapt to changing times • ...
A Civil Crossword 2022-04-18
Across
- What artillery was used in the civil war?
- The most popular weapon in the Civil war.
- The first battle of the civil war.
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- Sharped edged weapon designed for attachment to the muzzle of a firearm.
- The force that was fighting for slavery.
- A nickname of a confederate general.
- The force that was fighting to end slavery.
7 Clues: The first battle of the civil war. • A nickname of a confederate general. • The force that was fighting for slavery. • What artillery was used in the civil war? • The most popular weapon in the Civil war. • The force that was fighting to end slavery. • Sharped edged weapon designed for attachment to the muzzle of a firearm.
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-09
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- city that was under seige near the end of the war
- Site of the battle that turned the tide of the war in the North's favor.
- The confederate army that fought in most of the well-known battles was known as the Army of _______ ________. (two words)
- Eleven states seceeded from the union to form the __________ States of America
- This was the final commander of the Union Army. (two words)
- Lee surrendered to Grant at __________ court house, Virginia.
- Lee's army was allowed to escape after a bloody battle at ________ creek.
- President _________ called for the states' governors to send 75,000 militia to fight for three months
- William T. Sherman led a devastating march through this state.
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- Last name of the man who led a famous charge at Gettysburg
- Where the first shots of the Civil war were fired (two words)
- Site of two civil war battles, both of which the south won (two words)
- Grant forced this city to surrender on July 4, 1863.
- The main union army was called the Army of the _________.
- Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
15 Clues: city that was under seige near the end of the war • Grant forced this city to surrender on July 4, 1863. • Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia • The main union army was called the Army of the _________. • Last name of the man who led a famous charge at Gettysburg • This was the final commander of the Union Army. (two words) • ...
Causes of Vietnam War - Marina Jimenez 2024-05-03
Across
- Which empire had Vietnam been part of before WWII?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- Which country invaded Vietnam during WWII?
- Which religious group did Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem dislike?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
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- Which US Navy Destroyer was attacked by North Vietnamese boats on 2nd August 1964?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- What was the Southern Vietnamese communist group attacking the South called? (its acronym)
- Who was the prime minister of Vietnam before Ho Chi Minh took over?
- Where did the incident take place that persuaded the involvement of the US in the Vietnam War?
- Which part of Vietnam did the United States aid during the Vietnam Civil War?
- Which part of Vietnam was under communist control during the Vietnam Civil War?
- What form of government did the civilians or “peasants” in Southern Vietnam want?
15 Clues: Which country invaded Vietnam during WWII? • Which empire had Vietnam been part of before WWII? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • Which religious group did Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem dislike? • Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam? • Who was the prime minister of Vietnam before Ho Chi Minh took over? • ...
Crossword 2023-06-06
Across
- southeast asian country known for its beaches and rivers
- killed lee harvey oswald
- political party to fight police brutality in the ghettos
- civil rights activist who served in the u.s house of representatives
- leaf killing chemical
- american destroyer to screen strikes against japanese targets
- captured in movie theater
- armed communist group in south vietnam
- non violent protests for social or political reason
- separating people of color
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- famous for his "I have a dream" speech
- 35th u.s president
- civil rights activists who rode interstate buses to challenge non enforcement
- gasoline jelly bomb
- helped initiate a civil rights movement after refusing to give up her seat on a bus
- a conference to settle issues resulting from the korean war
- students for democratic society
- jbj speech
- appointed blue ribbon commision
- a sudden appropriation of leadership; takeover
20 Clues: jbj speech • 35th u.s president • gasoline jelly bomb • leaf killing chemical • killed lee harvey oswald • captured in movie theater • separating people of color • students for democratic society • appointed blue ribbon commision • famous for his "I have a dream" speech • armed communist group in south vietnam • a sudden appropriation of leadership; takeover • ...
The 1960's 2021-02-22
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- enduring symbol of the Cold War that was built during Kennedy’s administration
- Great Society program to provide pre-school education for disadvantaged children
- a “domestic” Peace Corps created by Lyndon Johnson
- Johnson program to provide medical care to people 65 or over
- organization created by President Kennedy that sent volunteers to aid developing countries
- Civil rights leader who was assassinated in his front yard
- Broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball
- Johnson program to provide medical care to poor people
- Southern civil rights organization led by Martin Luther King
- Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott with her refusal to give up her seat
- fought to overturn Plessy vs Ferguson through legal challenges
- nickname given to JFK’s administration
- organization aimed at bringing college students into the civil rights movement
- His mother chose an open casket “so everyone could see what they did to my boy”
- ___________________vs Board, case that ended segregation in schools
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- outlawed the use of poll taxes and literacy tests
- Police attacked marchers in Selma on the Edmund Pettis bridge
- aimed at desegregating bus stations across the South
- strategy used to desegregate public places such as restaurants
- Voting rights drive in Mississippi during which 3 civil rights workers were murdered
- banned discrimination based on race, creed, color, gender
- MLK gave his “I Have A Dream Speech” here
- the closest the US came to nuclear war during the Kennedy administration
- first American to orbit the earth
- 1st American in space
25 Clues: 1st American in space • first American to orbit the earth • nickname given to JFK’s administration • MLK gave his “I Have A Dream Speech” here • Broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball • outlawed the use of poll taxes and literacy tests • a “domestic” Peace Corps created by Lyndon Johnson • aimed at desegregating bus stations across the South • ...
chapter 12 2023-12-07
Across
- Discriminatory laws that restricted african americans
- made it so nobody could be kept from voting regardless of race or color
- A former slave owner who became president after Lincoln
- Senators who wanted to punish the South after the civil war
- white southerners who joined the Republican Party
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- made "all persons born or naturalized in the US" citizens of the country
- Northerners who moved to the south after the war
- A period where the US began to rebuild themselves after the civil war
- This assisted former slaves and poor whites in the south by giving them resources
- To charge a president with misconduct in the office
- People dividing their land and sharing it with freed slaves or poor whites
- The first african american senator
- Proposed that congress was responsible for reconstruction
13 Clues: The first african american senator • Northerners who moved to the south after the war • white southerners who joined the Republican Party • To charge a president with misconduct in the office • Discriminatory laws that restricted african americans • A former slave owner who became president after Lincoln • Proposed that congress was responsible for reconstruction • ...
Brynna and Makenna 2023-10-24
Across
- - Ammunition used in guns
- - a gun with a knife-like weapon on the end used for fighting close
- Civil War - was a civil war between the Union and the Confederacy in the United States
- - large but transportable armament
- an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies
- a large fleet
- Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets
- - a place where soldiers slept, ate, and worked during the war
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- is a detailed description of a person's life
- - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area.
- is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social Stratification, and urbanization
- an aggregate of many separate states or territories under a supreme ruler or oligarchy
- - an offensive against an enemy
13 Clues: a large fleet • - Ammunition used in guns • - an offensive against an enemy • - large but transportable armament • is a detailed description of a person's life • - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area. • an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies • Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
Down
- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
19th Century 2013-03-04
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- President during civil war
- War fought in 1812
- Battle between Union and Confederacy
- Invented during 19th Century. A dessert
- Very famous Spanish artist
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- Author who wrote Tale of Two Cities
- Time period of the 1800's
- Shortest conflict in British war history.
- War over Zulu's independence.
- Author who wrote Huckleberry Finn
- Wrote "On the Origin of Species"
11 Clues: War fought in 1812 • Time period of the 1800's • President during civil war • Very famous Spanish artist • War over Zulu's independence. • Wrote "On the Origin of Species" • Author who wrote Huckleberry Finn • Author who wrote Tale of Two Cities • Battle between Union and Confederacy • Invented during 19th Century. A dessert • Shortest conflict in British war history.
The Drummer Boy 2023-05-16
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- Ball bullet used during the war of shiloh was called the
- cigarettes had inside of them
- noise played on the drum are called
- three thousand the number of people killed during the war of shiloh was
- battle of Shiloh took place in the month of
- teenage boys of Shiloh used a for the beats
- battle of s took place in Pittsburg
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- were instead of regular shoes during the war
- boots were made out of during the war
- type of gun called a was used during the war
- kind of war is called a war when the same country fights eachtoher
- was different when the drums were played
- teenage were the ones who played the drums
- is called a when two countries want to fight or states
- boots needed to be every once in a while
15 Clues: cigarettes had inside of them • noise played on the drum are called • battle of s took place in Pittsburg • boots were made out of during the war • was different when the drums were played • boots needed to be every once in a while • battle of Shiloh took place in the month of • teenage boys of Shiloh used a for the beats • ...
Summer Questions Week 5 2021-07-25
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- The legendary Brazilian soccer player
- The aviator who disappeared in 1937
- The conquistador who invaded the Incas
- The nickname given to Michael Jackson
- The leader of Free France during WWII
- the US's first major protest for equal rights for LGBTQ people
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- The war that started in 1950
- The archduke of Austria was assassinated in 1914
- The event in which U.S. and British pilots delivered food and supplies by airplane to Berlin in 1948
- Russian space station
- The US President who signed the Civil Rights Act
- Thunderbird's automaker
- Civil War general killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- In 1613, the famous theater in London burned down
14 Clues: Russian space station • Thunderbird's automaker • The war that started in 1950 • The aviator who disappeared in 1937 • The legendary Brazilian soccer player • The nickname given to Michael Jackson • The leader of Free France during WWII • The conquistador who invaded the Incas • The archduke of Austria was assassinated in 1914 • ...
Chapter 5 GOVT 2022-11-28
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- The apportionment of voters in districts in such a way as to give unfair advantage to one racial or ethnic group or political party.
- One of three Civil War amendments; it abolished slavery.
- Provision of the Fourteenth Amendment guaranteeing citizens “the equal protection of the laws.” This clause has been the basis for the civil rights of African Americans, women, and other groups.
- Laws enacted by southern states following Reconstruction that discriminated against African Americans.
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- One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed equal protection and due process.
- A test used by the Supreme Court in racial discrimination cases and other cases involving civil liberties and civil rights that places the burden of proof on the government rather than on the challengers to show that the law in question is constitutional.
- Obligation imposed on government to take positive action to protect citizens from any illegal action of government agencies and of other private citizens.
- One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed voting rights for African American men
- The use of any unreasonable and unjust criterion of exclusion.
- Literally, “by law”; refers to legally enforced practices, such as school segregation in the South before the 1960s
- Literally, “by fact”; refers to practices that occur even when there is no legal enforcement, such as school segregation in much of the United States today
11 Clues: One of three Civil War amendments; it abolished slavery. • The use of any unreasonable and unjust criterion of exclusion. • One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed equal protection and due process. • One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed voting rights for African American men • ...
Civil War- Logan Shubert 2019-12-02
Across
- made up about 35% of the south's population
- had the advantage of size and population
- first shots of the civil were fired
- battle that boost the confidence of the confederacy
- one advantage of the northern states
- 7 states on the deep south that succeeded from the Union
- the President of the confederacy
- also known as "Scott's Big Snake"
- capital of the confederacy
- where did most of the fighting take place in the civil war
- leads the confederacy into the Battle of Bull Run
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- under this Union General, the confederates stage a sneak attack
- President of the Union
- first state to succeed
- created the "anaconda plan"
- broke away from the eastern part of its state in 1863
- surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse
- bloodiest battle of the war; fought one day
- replaced McDowell by orders of President Lincoln
- conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
- number one agricultural product of the south
- 23,000 casualties at this battle
22 Clues: President of the Union • first state to succeed • capital of the confederacy • created the "anaconda plan" • the President of the confederacy • 23,000 casualties at this battle • also known as "Scott's Big Snake" • first shots of the civil were fired • one advantage of the northern states • had the advantage of size and population • made up about 35% of the south's population • ...
DNL CROSSWORD NORTHERN IRELAND 2022-01-17
Across
- The name of the old queen (1831-1901)
- Name given to the civil war in Northern Ireland
- adjective who describe Irish people comportment with strangers
- The name of the English king who declared himself king of ireland
- National drink of Ireland
- Northern Ireland people are qualified of …
- song referring to the civil war (with -)
- The symbol of Northern Ireland
- the name of the saint who convert the Irish to Christianity
- Armed insurrection during Easter Week on April 1916, in Ireland, mostly in Dublin (with —)
- The adjectif which qualified the monarchy in Northern Ireland
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- Conflicts in Ireland is due to…
- The politic team of the Catholics
- What happened in 1921 in Northern Ireland…
- Larges paintings on the walls of houses or public buildings
- The name of the actual Queen
- Sport that has an all-Ireland team
- Objectives of the murals
- Place of power in Northern Ireland
- Capital of Northern Ireland
- The politic team of the Protestants
21 Clues: Objectives of the murals • National drink of Ireland • Capital of Northern Ireland • The name of the actual Queen • The symbol of Northern Ireland • Conflicts in Ireland is due to… • The politic team of the Catholics • Sport that has an all-Ireland team • Place of power in Northern Ireland • The politic team of the Protestants • The name of the old queen (1831-1901) • ...
war vocabulary 2023-09-07
14 Clues: freezing • were made hard • a thing to wear • invold in a fight • agree with another • the inside of a gun • another word for war • fighting for freedom • government involdment • things just keep moving • problem that has a issue • put pressure on the opponent • not everything was available • barely passing by on what you need
civilwar 2021-10-20
10 Clues: machinegun • union strategy • burn it all down • battle during 1800s • 1st battle of civil war • turning point in the war • lee surrendered to grant • freed slaves in confederacy • in charge of confederate army • 1861 war ended without clear winner
Civil War 2025-05-20
Across
- The bloodiest battle in American History
- What North Carolina did at the start of the war
- people that are against slavery
- The nickname for the northern states
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- the nickname for the southern states
- The first battle of the civil war
- The bloodiest single day in American history
- The president during the civil war
8 Clues: people that are against slavery • The first battle of the civil war • The president during the civil war • the nickname for the southern states • The nickname for the northern states • The bloodiest battle in American History • The bloodiest single day in American history • What North Carolina did at the start of the war
Civil War People 2013-01-07
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- The one and only Confederate President
- Head of Union forces during the Civil War
- Top general of the Confederate army
- U.S. president during Civil War
- President after Abraham Lincoln
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- Head of Confederate army
- First appointed by Lincoln to head Union Forces
- Union general famous for his march to the sea
- North Carolinas wartime governor
9 Clues: Head of Confederate army • U.S. president during Civil War • President after Abraham Lincoln • North Carolinas wartime governor • Top general of the Confederate army • The one and only Confederate President • Head of Union forces during the Civil War • Union general famous for his march to the sea • First appointed by Lincoln to head Union Forces
Crosswar puzzle 2022-01-17
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- The most prisoners that Andersonville held at any given time
- The union blockade stopped the south from getting this supplies
- Soldiers from the south that fought in the Civil War
- This was another name for the Union Blockade
- Who was presented Savannah as a gift(from Sherman, last name)
- This many prisoners died at Andersonville
- This was the largest battle fought on Georgia soil
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- He was the commanding officer of the Andersonville Prison
- This prison was known for the many Union soldier deaths and poor living conditions
- What is William Sherman's middle name
- what document declared slaves free
- This document was issued after an extended meeting of leaders in Milledgeville
- The Union was trying to prevent the Confederacy from doing this by the Union Blockade
- This was the bloodiest battle fought in Georgia during the Civil War
- He is known for his march to the sea; he captured Atlanta
- This person was known as "The Great Emancipator"
- President Abraham Lincoln was against the expansion of this in the West
- These people were against slavery
- This has the meaning to commit "state suicide"
19 Clues: These people were against slavery • what document declared slaves free • What is William Sherman's middle name • This many prisoners died at Andersonville • This was another name for the Union Blockade • This has the meaning to commit "state suicide" • This person was known as "The Great Emancipator" • This was the largest battle fought on Georgia soil • ...
Civil War -JUANISHA ROSE SANTOS 2017-02-14
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- a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
- more formally known as the Savannah Campaign
- an American politician who was a Democratic
- first built in the wake of the War of 1812
- an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States
- typical an into the armed forces
- was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War
- an eastern U.S. state in the tree-covered Appalachian Mountains
- also known as the battle of sharpsburg
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- the name applied to an outline strategy for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War
- the action of leading a group of people or an organization
- was the 18th President of the United States
- President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
- officially the Confederate States of America
- fought on the morning of April 9, 1865
- was fought July 1–3, 1863
- an American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
- a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court
- a political or religious organization
19 Clues: was fought July 1–3, 1863 • typical an into the armed forces • a political or religious organization • fought on the morning of April 9, 1865 • also known as the battle of sharpsburg • first built in the wake of the War of 1812 • was the 18th President of the United States • an American politician who was a Democratic • more formally known as the Savannah Campaign • ...
Unit 6 2023-11-06
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- War series of wars between Rome and Carthage
- an apostle
- an apostle(brother is Andrew)
- our salvation
- all free Roman citizen
- Ceaser Roman dictator
- head of the Roman Catholic Church
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- a political leader who passes absolute power
- follower of Christ
- ordained member of the clergy
- war war between the union and confederacy
- is the upper chamber of the congress
12 Clues: an apostle • our salvation • follower of Christ • Ceaser Roman dictator • all free Roman citizen • ordained member of the clergy • an apostle(brother is Andrew) • head of the Roman Catholic Church • is the upper chamber of the congress • war war between the union and confederacy • a political leader who passes absolute power • War series of wars between Rome and Carthage
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15
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- A person that is forced to work or obey their owner
- This battle had the most casualties in all of the Civil War
- Lee This man was a Confederate general that almost defeated the Union.
- The people in the south who supported slavery
- This man was a famous Union general as well as America's 18th president.
- The people in the north who hated slavery
- To put an end to a practice
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- The president who worked with the Union to help free slaves
- The length of the civil war (in years)
- A woman who is one of the main conductors on the Underground railroad before the war and during the war
- This government document freed all of the slaves
11 Clues: To put an end to a practice • The length of the civil war (in years) • The people in the north who hated slavery • The people in the south who supported slavery • This government document freed all of the slaves • A person that is forced to work or obey their owner • The president who worked with the Union to help free slaves • ...
Civil War Trivia 2023-04-04
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- the name for the southern states that split from the United States
- The U.S president at the time of the Civil War
- Slaves in southern states were freed by the _______ Proclamation.
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- Where the battle of Wilson's Creek was fought.
- When a state splits from its country, it ______.
- The name for the northern states during the civil war
- The war between the North and South was called the ______ War.
7 Clues: Where the battle of Wilson's Creek was fought. • The U.S president at the time of the Civil War • When a state splits from its country, it ______. • The name for the northern states during the civil war • The war between the North and South was called the ______ War. • Slaves in southern states were freed by the _______ Proclamation. • ...
civil war crossword puzzle 2021-05-04
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- on what day of the Gettysburg battle did the union shape like a fishhook
- what was the bloodiest day in the civil war
- what was the first major battle called
- what creek was the first major battle near
- where on his body was Lincoln shot
- what was the civil war trying to end
- what theater was Lincoln killed at
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- what month did the second ball run start
- which side had the advantage of population
- who killed Abraham Lincoln
- Who released the emancipation proclamation
- what did the the confederated call the battle of Antietam
- Uncle ______ cabin convinced the United Kingdom that slavery was morally wrong
- what month was Abraham Lincoln born in
14 Clues: who killed Abraham Lincoln • where on his body was Lincoln shot • what theater was Lincoln killed at • what was the civil war trying to end • what was the first major battle called • what month was Abraham Lincoln born in • what month did the second ball run start • which side had the advantage of population • Who released the emancipation proclamation • ...
Ideology, October Revolution and the early Soviet Government 2025-02-12
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- The city where the Bolshevik Revolution began.
- The event that marked the beginning of the Russian Civil War.
- The Bolshevik leader who succeeded Lenin.
- The leader of the Bolshevik Party.
- The treaty that ended Russia's involvement in WWI.
- The political ideology followed by the Bolsheviks.
- The Bolshevik newspaper edited by Lenin.
- DAYS The uprising in Petrograd in July 1917.
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- AFFAIR The failed coup attempt by General Kornilov.
- The Bolshevik slogan: "Peace, Land, and ____."
- The Soviet government body that replaced the Provisional Government.
- The Bolshevik leader who organized the Red Army.
- The secret police established by the Bolsheviks.
- The Bolshevik military force during the Russian Civil War.
14 Clues: The leader of the Bolshevik Party. • The Bolshevik newspaper edited by Lenin. • The Bolshevik leader who succeeded Lenin. • DAYS The uprising in Petrograd in July 1917. • The city where the Bolshevik Revolution began. • The Bolshevik slogan: "Peace, Land, and ____." • The Bolshevik leader who organized the Red Army. • The secret police established by the Bolsheviks. • ...
The Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-10-26
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- Southerners claimed slaves were better off than what type of Northern workers?
- Southern traitors that supported Reconstruction
- Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Proclamation freeing slaves in the Southern States
- North's Plan to win the war
- Amendment made slavery illegal
- The Supreme court determined slaves were property and not _____________.
- Lincoln's Vice President
- Type of veto Lincoln used on the Wade-Davis bill
- Freed people that moved to Kansas
- Pushed popular sovereignty in Kansas and Nebraska
- Radical abolitionist, murdered five proslavery men, tried to start slave uprising
- Elected President in 1860
- Northerners that moved to the South after the Civil War
- Place where John Brown hoped to start the uprising
- One of the best known Radical Republicans
- secret society formed by Confederate soldiers to terrorize anyone that supported Reconstruction
- The Compromise of 1877 gave him the Presidency in exchange for troops leaving the South
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- Put into effect in the South to keep freed slaves from gaining power
- Amendment gave Black men the vote
- Marched to the sea destroying everything in his path
- Passed in order to suppress the KKK
- Lincoln assassin
- Nick name for Kansas in 1855
- Slave denied his freedom by Supreme Court
- Political party that disappeared after
- Bureau that helped freed slaves
- Congress instituted this type of reconstruction in response to the Black Codes and other issues
- Method for determining legality of slavery in Kansas
- Radical Republican attacked in the Senate, leader during Reconstruction
- Only major advantage the south had in the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
- prevented anyone in debt from leaving the land
- Amendment gave all citizens equal protection
- Act instituting a Civil War draft
- The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed this previous compromise
- New political party formed in 1854,Created by abolitionists and free soilers
37 Clues: Lincoln assassin • Lincoln's Vice President • Elected President in 1860 • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • North's Plan to win the war • Nick name for Kansas in 1855 • Amendment made slavery illegal • Bureau that helped freed slaves • Amendment gave Black men the vote • Freed people that moved to Kansas • Act instituting a Civil War draft • Passed in order to suppress the KKK • ...
American History: Bonus Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-20
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- seperate but equal
- a moderate who introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854 and popularized the idea of popular sovereighnty
- the North's victory in the Civil War meant
- Dem candidate for the US presidency in the election of 1876
- a requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
- declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
- citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color, or precious condition of servitude
- the period after the Civil War in the US when Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the union
- a court order requiring those to explain to a judge why they're holding a prisoner in custody
- abolition of slavery without compensation for slave owners
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- in the civil war, the states between the north and south didn't secede
- allowed people to vote if their grandfather voted in 1860
- preserve the Union
- Vicksburg (MS) surrenders to Grant
- a government in which the people rule by their own consent
- derogatory term for southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
- invented the cotton gin in 1793
- the war started at his house in Bull Run 1 and ended in his living room with the signing of the treaty
- President of the confederacy
- 2/3 vote from Congress
- farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
- states created laws to segregate blacks from whites in the South, violence against blacks was widespread
- Grant besieged the city from May 18-July 4 1863 until it surrendered yielding command of the mississippi river to the union
- tax paid to the state,federal,and local governments based on income earned over the past year
- a law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military
25 Clues: preserve the Union • seperate but equal • 2/3 vote from Congress • President of the confederacy • invented the cotton gin in 1793 • Vicksburg (MS) surrenders to Grant • the North's victory in the Civil War meant • allowed people to vote if their grandfather voted in 1860 • a government in which the people rule by their own consent • ...
Russia and the Russian Revolution 2024-04-25
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- Event in 1917 resulting in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II.
- Anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War.
- Marxist revolutionary and leader of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
- Bolshevik uprising in 1917 that led to the overthrow of the Provisional Government.
- System of forced labor camps in the Soviet Union.
- Last ruling dynasty of Russia, overthrown during the Russian Revolution.
- Communist faction of the Russian Labor Party led by Lenin.
- Series of economic plans implemented by Stalin to rapidly industrialize the Soviet Union.
- War between Russia and Japan in the early 20th century.
- Tragic event in 1905 where peaceful protesters were shot by the tsar's troops.
- Russian currency.
- Campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Stalin in the 1930s.
- German philosopher and founder of Marxism.
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- Title of the ruler of Russia before the Russian Revolution.
- Policy implemented by Stalin to consolidate individual farms into large state-controlled enterprises.
- Ideology advocating for a classless society and common ownership of the means of production.
- Infamous Russian tsar known for his tyrannical rule and accidently killing his son
- Last tsar of Russia, abdicated during the February Revolution.
- Ruthless leader who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union.
- Council of workers, soldiers, and peasants, often associated with the Russian Revolution.
- Abbreviation for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
- Leader of the Bolshevik Party and architect of the October Revolution.
- Military force loyal to the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War.
- Russian ruler, united the Rus and kicked out the Mongols.
- Russian legislative assembly, established during the reign of Nicholas II.
- Capital city of Russia.
- Slogan of the Bolsheviks promising to get out of WW1, redistribute land, and food for the people.
- Russian tsar responsible for modernizing and westernizing Russia.
28 Clues: Russian currency. • Capital city of Russia. • German philosopher and founder of Marxism. • System of forced labor camps in the Soviet Union. • Anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War. • War between Russia and Japan in the early 20th century. • Abbreviation for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. • ...
History 2024-05-16
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- Main City in Georgia where a significant battle was fought.
- The Primary goal of the Confederate Army at ____ was to secure a victory on Northern soil and potentially influence European powers to recognize the Confederacy diplomatically.
- were a group of anti-slavery activists and guerrilla fighters primarily based in Kansas during the Bleeding Kansas period of the mid-1850s.
- The primary objective of the battle of_____ was to capture the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
- Battle fought near Sharps burg Maryland.
- A proclamation to finally abolish slavery thru all states.
- The backbone of English Economy and military.
- The primary point of the Battle of _____ was to determine control over key transportation routes and strategic locations in northern Virginia.
- In Sherman's _____ to the sea, The purpose of the campaign was to destroy Confederate infrastructure, resources, and morale, thus weakening the South's ability to continue the war.
- A period following the civil war.
- What the railroads where called to help make slave a safe journey.
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- Courthouse in Virginia, where one of the most significant events in American history took place.
- The name of the codes that helped slaves make journey to freedom.
- Refers to the legal concept applied during the American Civil War regarding the status of escaped slaves who fled to Union lines seeking refuge.
- A favoritism to the original inhabitants of one area.
- this battle took place near Marietta, Georgia, around the strategic Kennesaw Mountain.
- The primary goal of the battle for both the Union and Confederate forces was control over strategic territory in western Tennessee.
- This city in south east Ga held a battle.
- This auction in Savannah Georgia was the largest slave auction of the time called ___ time.
- a military strategy devised by Union General Winfield Scott at the beginning of the American Civil War in 1861.
- This fort is located in Charleston Harbor SC.
- A city that held a battle for its capture.
22 Clues: A period following the civil war. • Battle fought near Sharps burg Maryland. • This city in south east Ga held a battle. • A city that held a battle for its capture. • The backbone of English Economy and military. • This fort is located in Charleston Harbor SC. • A favoritism to the original inhabitants of one area. • ...
semester 2 2024-05-13
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- - Who was the President of Texas during its annexation to the United States in 1845?
- - Which president favored admitting Texas to the Union?
- - In what industry did Texas grow to become a leader in the Age of Oil?
- - What was the name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War?
- - What does LULAC stand for?
- - Into which economy has the Texas economy become integrated due to technological innovations?
- - From what did new cities grow along during the expansion of the railroad system?
- - What term describes a period of great profits followed by a downward trend in an industry?
- - What happened to many farms during the Dust Bowl?
- - What did President James K. Polk favor admitting Texas to the Union as part of?
- - To which coast did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo expand the land of the U.S.?
- - What significant event happened before the Great Depression?
- - In which war did Audie Murphy serve as a highly decorated soldier?
- - Who founded the American G.I. Forum?
- - What did the free press do during the Civil Rights movement?
- - Who were the Texas Rangers primarily to protect Texans from?
- - Who did the Texas Rangers primarily protect Texans from?
- - Why did many people move to Texas during the Contemporary Era?
- - What award was Horton Foote given for his contributions to the arts?
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- - What award was Horton Foote given?
- Texas was (blank) in 1845?
- - In which industry did Texas grow to become a leader with the establishment of NASA?
- - What was the primary function of the Texas Rangers?
- - What helped to expand the oil industry in Texas?
- - Which Texas playwright was awarded the National Medal of Arts?
- - Which side did Texas join during the American Civil War?
- - Why did many people move to Texas during the Contemporary Era?
- - What type of tax helps fund state and local governments in Texas?
- - What organization did Oveta Culp Hobby form and lead during WWII?
- - During and after the Civil War, citizens were divided on the issue of what?
- - What was Audie Murphy's profession?
31 Clues: Texas was (blank) in 1845? • - What does LULAC stand for? • - What award was Horton Foote given? • - What was Audie Murphy's profession? • - Who founded the American G.I. Forum? • - What helped to expand the oil industry in Texas? • - What happened to many farms during the Dust Bowl? • - What was the primary function of the Texas Rangers? • ...
Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword 2022-10-14
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- Amendment that granted citizenship to African Americans
- White Southern Republicans who supported the North during the war
- A southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Union
- The act declared that all persons born in the United States were now citizens,without regard to race, color, or previous condition
- First African American Senator ever, he represented Mississippi.
- To reject or prohibit actions and laws of other government officials
- Republican who ran against Tilden in the 1876 election and was inaugurated in exchange for the conditions of the Compromise of 1877
- Discriminatory laws that only applied to African Americans
- Bill It stated that at least 50% of eligible voters of the Southern Confederate states had to vote and take oath of allegiance to the Union in order to be readmitted
- Amendment that officially banned slavery in the US
- process of reuniting the country and rebuilding the South after the Civil War
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- Northern Republicans who went to the South to make money and rebuild
- The right to vote, especially in a political election
- Created to help former slaves; provided support for the poor in the South, especially education
- An agreement between Republicans & Democrats that ended reconstruction
- Amendment that gave voting rights to African American men
- Southern white democrats who worked to regain control of the state government after the civil war
- To ensure people weren’t being discriminated against in public areas because a white still weren’t expecting African Americans as equals
- Succeeded Lincoln as president; he supported abolition
- Belief or theory that white people are superior to other people, and should therefore have greater power, authority and status
- Terrorist organization formed by former Confederate soldiers; capitalized of fear of anything changing after the Civil War
21 Clues: Amendment that officially banned slavery in the US • The right to vote, especially in a political election • Succeeded Lincoln as president; he supported abolition • Amendment that granted citizenship to African Americans • Amendment that gave voting rights to African American men • Discriminatory laws that only applied to African Americans • ...
Period 5 Crossword 2022-11-11
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- The reconstruction plan created by Lincoln for the South where 10 percent of Southern voters had to accept the end of slavery and pledge allegiance to the Union
- A sea fort where the first shots of the Civil War took place
- The period when violent outbreaks of warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces took place in Kansas
- Northern democrats who demanded peace with the Confederacy
- Someone who advocates for ending slavery
- An unrecognized independent California that existed from June 14 to July 9, 1846.
- The four-phase plan made by Winfield Scott to defeat the Confederacy
- A derogatory term for Southern Republicans meaning that they would want to "steal" from the government for their pockets
- A period in California where the population rose due to people seeking gold
- When sharecroppers would loan land and supplies from a landowner and in exchange for the land, most of the sharecropper's harvest would go to the landowner
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- The period when the South went under rebuilding and reconstruction after the Civil War
- Immigrants who sought out riches during the California gold rush
- His defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run helped Robert E. Lee's Maryland Campaign
- Banned slavery and involuntary servitude and it repealed the 3/5ths Clause
- The battle site in San Antonio, Texas where Texans found themselves under siege for 11 days
- A steam-powered warship that is armored in iron plates
- The political party made up of abolitionists who wanted to stop the expansion of slavery to the West
- A member of the Whig party and the tenth president
- The war between the North and the South of the states in an attempt to either stop or form the "Confederate States of America"
- One of the bloodiest single-day battles in the U.S. during the civil war
20 Clues: Someone who advocates for ending slavery • A member of the Whig party and the tenth president • A steam-powered warship that is armored in iron plates • Northern democrats who demanded peace with the Confederacy • A sea fort where the first shots of the Civil War took place • Immigrants who sought out riches during the California gold rush • ...
civilwar 2021-10-20
10 Clues: machinegun • union strategy • burn it all down • battle during 1800s • 1st battle of civil war • turning point in the war • lee surrendered to grant • freed slaves in confederacy • in charge of confederate army • 1861 war ended without clear winner
civilwar 2021-10-20
10 Clues: machinegun • union strategy • burn it all down • battle during 1800s • 1st battle of civil war • turning point in the war • lee surrendered to grant • freed slaves in confederacy • in charge of confederate army • 1861 war ended without clear winner
Reconstruction 2024-10-04
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- the period after the civil war
- Thaddeus Steven was a
- Ulysses S. Grant was a
- helped freed newly slaves
- considered slavery in disguise
- the secretary of war
- sold for money
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- to remove from office
- assassinated president lincoln
- radical
- editor of the Atlanta Constitution
- Lincoln offered this to white southerners
- hanging
- southerners who supported republicans were called
14 Clues: radical • hanging • sold for money • the secretary of war • to remove from office • Thaddeus Steven was a • Ulysses S. Grant was a • helped freed newly slaves • the period after the civil war • assassinated president lincoln • considered slavery in disguise • editor of the Atlanta Constitution • Lincoln offered this to white southerners • ...
The Civil War 2014-12-06
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- Top general of the Union forces
- Confederate general captured at battle of Appomatoxd
- First major win for Confederates
- Black soldiers who served in Union
- Confederate general killed by his own soldiers
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- Marked turning point of war for Union
- President of the Union during the Civil War
- President of the Confederates during Civil War
8 Clues: Top general of the Union forces • First major win for Confederates • Black soldiers who served in Union • Marked turning point of war for Union • President of the Union during the Civil War • President of the Confederates during Civil War • Confederate general killed by his own soldiers • Confederate general captured at battle of Appomatoxd
49 - Dear Robert 2020-11-26
8th Grade US History w/ Mr. Huhta Review 2025-05-20
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- author of Declaration and 3rd president
- amendment that says "no unreasonable search and seizure"
- Frederick Douglass' home state
- Massachusetts religious group, believed they were a city on a hill
- "With ______ toward none, with charity for all"
- final battle of Rev. War
- a tax on various paper goods and documents in the American colonies
- first battle of Rev. War: Lexington and _______
- In 1965, the _____ to Montgomery March brought nationwide attention to black voting rights
- largest Battle of Civil War, fought in Pennsylvania
- President Polk led America in the _______ War
- the first British colony in America
- first battle of Civil War
- John Brown led a raid @ _________ Ferry in 1859
- There are 100 members in this half of the legislative branch
- Sojourner Truth famously said "Aint' I a ____?"
- Adams signed the ____ Act, making it illegal to criticize the president
- USA wanted to conquer this country @ start of War of 1812
- What does "Four score and seven" equal?
- Harriet Tubman's birth nick name (real name is Araminta)
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- Missouri ______, created 36/30 line
- to intentionally delay or obstruct a vote
- General _______ Jackson led CSA @ Bull Run, killed by own men in 1863
- Booth assassinated Lincoln @ ________ Theater
- 7th amendment: Trial by ____________
- William ______ was the leader of the Pennsylvania Quakers
- "Let's expand west! It's our ____ destiny!"
- the native leader at Tippecanoe, his brother was the Prophet
- John ______ was the lawyer who defended the British soldiers involved in Boston Massacre
- a state that was its own country: Lone Star Republic"
- 3rd amendment: No _______ soldiers
- Andrew Jackson's nickname: Ol' ____________
- The British created 13 ____ in North America
- the first women's rights convention was at ____ Falls, NY
- America's first Treasury Secretary
- how we elect our president: the Electoral _____
- The _____ were America's ally in Rev. War (bonjour!)
37 Clues: final battle of Rev. War • first battle of Civil War • Frederick Douglass' home state • 3rd amendment: No _______ soldiers • America's first Treasury Secretary • Missouri ______, created 36/30 line • the first British colony in America • 7th amendment: Trial by ____________ • author of Declaration and 3rd president • What does "Four score and seven" equal? • ...
The Civil War 2015-06-04
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- wedged between north and south
- organized the cololection of medicine and supplies fir delivery to the battlefeilds
- or escaped slaves
- idea that great Brittan would support the confederacy
- destroyed civilian and economic resources
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- a federal outpost in carleston south carolina that was attacked by confederate troops beginning civil war
- developed a 2 part strategy
- or ships heavily amored with iron
- where lee surendered to grant ending civil war
- wrote in order to free the confederate slaves
- midwesterners that symathized with the south
11 Clues: or escaped slaves • developed a 2 part strategy • wedged between north and south • or ships heavily amored with iron • destroyed civilian and economic resources • midwesterners that symathized with the south • wrote in order to free the confederate slaves • where lee surendered to grant ending civil war • idea that great Brittan would support the confederacy • ...
Conflict and Absolutism in Europe 2023-12-12
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- one who does not conform to established doctrine
- a fleet of warships
- a rapid increase in prices
- the title used by Russian emperors
- a Russian noble
- supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War
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- system in which a ruler holds total power
- sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship
- right the belief that the king gets his power from God
- supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
- rights with which all humans are born
11 Clues: a Russian noble • a fleet of warships • a rapid increase in prices • the title used by Russian emperors • rights with which all humans are born • system in which a ruler holds total power • sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship • one who does not conform to established doctrine • supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War • ...
Unit #4 Review Crossword 2023-12-22
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- 16th president who was called the "Great Emancipator"
- The state that had violence called "Bleeding _________" over voting over slavery
- Railroad way to escape slavery secretly
- Large farm worked by slaves usually with cotton or tobacco
- Northern army during Civil War
- Word for a slave escaping against the law
- Amendment that freed slaves
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- Southern army during Civil War
- Last name of the map who assassinated Lincoln
- Place where Lincoln gave a famous speech after a battle
- Freed slaves got this right through the 15th amendment
11 Clues: Amendment that freed slaves • Southern army during Civil War • Northern army during Civil War • Railroad way to escape slavery secretly • Word for a slave escaping against the law • Last name of the map who assassinated Lincoln • 16th president who was called the "Great Emancipator" • Freed slaves got this right through the 15th amendment • ...
Reconstruction 2022-10-12
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- Confederate states could be readmitted to the Union when 10 percent of its state's voters swore allegiance to the union.
- the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress.
- an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people, freed from slavery by emancipation, in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education.
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
- Hayes was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881.
- a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era that followed the Civil War.
- declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens, without distinction of race or color, or previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude.
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
- The action of reconstructing
- the right to vote in public, political elections, and referendums.
- white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
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- abolished slavery.
- guaranteed African-American men the right to vote.
- a violent terrorist organization to restore white supremacy.
- restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
- a Southern Democrat, became president with the assassination of Lincoln.
- affirmed the equality of all men before the law and prohibited racial discrimination in public places and facilities such as restaurants and public transportation.
- an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S.
- is a sizeable historic term used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War.
- election.
- a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government proposed for the Reconstruction of the South.
21 Clues: election. • abolished slavery. • The action of reconstructing • guaranteed African-American men the right to vote. • the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress. • a violent terrorist organization to restore white supremacy. • an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. • ...
Charles I Crossword 2021-09-01
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- In 1647, Charles escaped to the Isle of ______ and secretly plotted the second civil war by telling unhappy Scots to invade England.
- In 1640, Charles needed money for wars and was forced to call upon the ______ Parliament.
- With the monarchy removed, Oliver _________ took control as Protector of England.
- The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642.
- Charles allied himself with religiously problematic people including William ____ and Richard Montagu.
- The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________.
- Charles was ________ on January 30, 1649, at the Palace of Whitehall, London.
- Charles worshiped the High ___________, while his wife was a Catholic, causing the public to disapprove of their marriage.
- Charles promised not to lift restrictions on Catholics, but did the opposite due to a secret treaty with _______ XIII of France.
- Charles dissolved __________ three times and eventually ruled without it by himself.
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- Charles was close friends with the Duke of ________, who the public despised because he had too much power and influence.
- Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________.
- After Charles’s brother Henry died, Charles inherited the title of Prince of ________.
- Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife.
- The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria.
- Parliament began to win during the Battle of _________ in 1645 when the military sided with them, making it difficult for their opponents to obtain resources.
- Charles attempted to arrest five members of the House of ________, failing and starting the English Civil War.
- In 1642, the English Civil War began, dividing England into the _________ and the Parliamentarians.
- On January 20th, 1649, Charles I was put on trial for _______ and the sentence of execution was passed.
- Charles sought to inflict his religious beliefs in Scotland by introducing the Book of Prayers, which the ____________ Scots refused to accept.
20 Clues: Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife. • The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria. • The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642. • Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________. • The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________. • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction 2023-02-08
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- the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions, liberation.
- a farmer who, in an exchange for labor, is provided with seed, tools, living quarters and food and receives a share of the profits from the sale of crops.
- Something that is required.
- A formerly enslaved person, now free.
- voters hold sovereign power through elected representation.
- constitutional principle that recognizes people and fundamental rights.
- to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to.
- The effort after the Civil war, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union.
- A white southerner who supported Reconstruction
- rule by the people.
- Military government, involving suspension of ordinary law
- A temporary government.
- a local law or piece of legislation.
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- Constitutional laws that prohibits slavery.
- A Republican who believed that Congress should direct Reconstruction.
- Constitutional law that guarantees African Americans the right to vote.
- The official release from punishment of a crime.
- free from outside control, self-governing.
- A secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used terror and violence against African Americans.
- the forced enrollment of people into military service.
- of central importance.
- a person who supported the Union cause during the war.
- Means to cancel
- a focus on the interests of one’s region
- the system by which goods and services are produced, sold and bought in a country or region.
- A Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction Government.
- a member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals.
- constitutional law that guarantees citizenship and equal protection under the law to people who have been enslaved.
- the position that the federal government should not interfere with the state’s exercising their constitutional powers.
- Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern Governments after the Civil War.
- using Naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports.
31 Clues: Means to cancel • rule by the people. • of central importance. • A temporary government. • Something that is required. • a local law or piece of legislation. • A formerly enslaved person, now free. • a focus on the interests of one’s region • free from outside control, self-governing. • Constitutional laws that prohibits slavery. • to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to. • ...
The west 2024-01-11
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- hunkpapa Lakota Leader who led his people during years or resistance against u.s government
- several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land
- a Lakota war leader of the Oglala band in the 19th century.
- A leader of the wal lam kain band of nez perce
- a 1,911-mile continuous railroad line built between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network
- Animals important to natives, used for food, clothing and more
- a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War.
- an agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people
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- the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from its founding in 1879 through 1918
- a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars
- Rush took place in Dakota Territory in the United States. It began in 1874
- A ceremony incorporated in numerous native american belief system
- an American military officer who founded and was longtime superintendent of the influential Carlisle Indian Industrial School
- treaty between the United States, and nine tribes and bands of Indians, occupying the lands lying around the head of Puget Sound, Washington
- Act of 1887 regulated land rights on tribal territories within the United States
- a military leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people
- A battle between Lakota sioux, northern cheyenne, arapaho tribes against the 7th calvary regiment of the united states army.
- a trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in Texas to Kansas railheads
- the deadliest mass shooting in American history, involving nearly three hundred Lakota people shot and killed by soldiers
- North American Indian tribe of equestrian nomads whose 18th- and 19th-century territory comprised the southern Great Plains
20 Clues: A leader of the wal lam kain band of nez perce • a Lakota war leader of the Oglala band in the 19th century. • Animals important to natives, used for food, clothing and more • A ceremony incorporated in numerous native american belief system • Rush took place in Dakota Territory in the United States. It began in 1874 • ...
Bundle 4 Review 2025-02-13
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- The Battle of Galveston was important because it ended what Union effort?
- The U.S. acquired the southwest section of the country in the treaty of Guadalupe-_________
- European settlers from which country clashed with other Texans over the issue of slavery?
- The Thirteenth Amendment did what to slavery?
- This Bureau tried to help freed slaves become part of society, including establishing schools for African American children
- Ranching, sharecropping, tenant farming and railroad construction came to dominate the state's economy during what period?
- 1876 is important because it was when Texas adopted the current state ______
- When Texas was annexed to the U.S., leading to the ceremony with Anson Jones lowering one flag and raising another, what did Texas gain?
- Many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt as an effect of which system?
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- Major General John B. Magruder ended the naval blockade on the Texas coast during which battle?
- General Gordon Granger's proclamation at Galveston on June 19, 1865 freed people in what situation?
- Name a fourth reason Texas became involved in the Civil War: States' rights, tariffs, slavery, and ____?
- The national debate over this subject was a big part of the delay in Texas becoming a state.
- A war between the U.S. and this country was caused by disputes over the Texas border and Manifest Destiny.
- What act allowed two states to choose if they were going to have slavery, adding more tension in the leadup to the Civil War?
- In the compromise of 1850, Texas gave land to the U.S. in exchange for paying this off
- Which amendment gave freed slaves U.S. citizenship?
- The last battle of the Civil War (two words)
- The Fifteenth Amendment gave all Freedmen the right to do what?
- Sam Houston opposed secession because he felt that the Union and U.S. Constitution were worth _____
20 Clues: The last battle of the Civil War (two words) • The Thirteenth Amendment did what to slavery? • Which amendment gave freed slaves U.S. citizenship? • The Fifteenth Amendment gave all Freedmen the right to do what? • The Battle of Galveston was important because it ended what Union effort? • ...
Civil War -JUANISHA ROSE SANTOS ORDOT 2017-02-14
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- first built in the wake of the War of 1812
- was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War
- an eastern U.S. state in the tree-covered Appalachian Mountains
- more formally known as the Savannah Campaign
- an American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
- President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
- also known as the battle of sharpsburg
- fought on the morning of April 9, 1865
- typical an into the armed forces
- the action of leading a group of people or an organization
- a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
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- a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court
- the name applied to an outline strategy for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War
- was the 18th President of the United States
- an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States
- a political or religious organization
- an American politician who was a Democratic
- was fought July 1–3, 1863
- officially the Confederate States of America
19 Clues: was fought July 1–3, 1863 • typical an into the armed forces • a political or religious organization • also known as the battle of sharpsburg • fought on the morning of April 9, 1865 • first built in the wake of the War of 1812 • was the 18th President of the United States • an American politician who was a Democratic • more formally known as the Savannah Campaign • ...
Slavery Crossword Puzzle By Natalya Jones 2017-12-14
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- codes any of several laws that regulated slavery
- something that would of happened if a slave was caught running away or doing something other then their job
- an enslaved African-American woman in pre-Civil War America who was notorious – or celebrated – for killing her own daughter rather than allowing the child to be returned to slavery.
- an act or instance of discriminating or of making a distinction.
- to make someone who sold slaves
- an estate on which crops such as coffe sugar and tobacco are cultivated by a resident to labor
- was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
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- the system of owning people as slaves
- a person harmed injured or killed as result of a crime accident or other event or action
- Trail a network of houses and other places that abolitionist used to help slaves escape to freedom in the northern states or in Canada before the Civil War
- a was an American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War.
- the opposite of slavery
- work especially hard physical work
13 Clues: the opposite of slavery • to make someone who sold slaves • work especially hard physical work • the system of owning people as slaves • codes any of several laws that regulated slavery • an act or instance of discriminating or of making a distinction. • was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. • ...
The Reconstruction Crossword 2024-04-11
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- a U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the Sout
- to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
- an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States
- a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
- the first African American senator
- this prohibits the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote
- a period in United States history following the American Civil War
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- a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction
- this granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States,"
- sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans
- this bill created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
- a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
13 Clues: the first African American senator • to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • a period in United States history following the American Civil War • an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States • a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction • ...
Chapter 16 vocab 2021-01-21
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- Steamboats lined with cotton bales and converted into gunboats during the Civil War.
- Tactic used by Southern leaders to secure foreign support by withholding cotton shipments to other nations until they offered aid.
- Units of around 1’000 solders usually from the same hometown or county.
- Formally withdraw.
- Ships used during the Civil War that were heavily armored with iron plates.
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- The state’s power is greater than federal power.
- Requirement of military service.
- Supremacy- having supreme power or authority.
- War between factions or opposing groups within the same country.
- Rule by military authority.
10 Clues: Formally withdraw. • Rule by military authority. • Requirement of military service. • Supremacy- having supreme power or authority. • The state’s power is greater than federal power. • War between factions or opposing groups within the same country. • Units of around 1’000 solders usually from the same hometown or county. • ...
Chapter 25, The United States in World War II, 1941-1945 2021-05-17
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- a modern city on Japan’s Honshu Island, was largely destroyed by an atomic bomb during World War II
- a research and development undertaking during World War II, produced the first nuclear weapons
- was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
- day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945
- landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944
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- American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
- the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, services, or an artificial restriction of demand
- an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army
- an American labor unionist, civil rights activist, and socialist politician
- an African-American civil rights organization in the United States that played a pivotal role for African Americans in the civil rights movement
10 Clues: an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army • an American labor unionist, civil rights activist, and socialist politician • landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 • was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans • ...
KOREAN WAR PUZZLE 2024-04-19
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- Country that had a civil War
- An international peace-keeping organization established after World War II
- Reason for firing MacArthur
- North Korea army Abbreviation
- Nationalist's revolutionary leader
- Part of the Allies
- US general commander
- Free market, equal classes
- US house minority leader
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- Country that controlled the Korean border
- Korean President
- Intense tension between U.S(capitalism) and USSR(communism)
- A numbered amount of boats that protected Taiwan
- Signed pact between 2 or more countries that agree peaceful terms
- Part of the Axis
- US President during the Korean War
- Line that divides North and South Korea
- Person who is very supportive of their own nation
- Military use, Active battles
- Communist's revolutionary leader
20 Clues: Korean President • Part of the Axis • Part of the Allies • US general commander • US house minority leader • Free market, equal classes • Reason for firing MacArthur • Country that had a civil War • Military use, Active battles • North Korea army Abbreviation • Communist's revolutionary leader • US President during the Korean War • Nationalist's revolutionary leader • ...
Civil war and Reconstruction 2022-12-07
8 Clues: The union represents the • Who surrendered at Vicksburg • 1 reason the civil war started • The confederates represented the • Bloodiest battle of the civil war • issued the emancipation proclamation • Where did the union become victorious • the Emancipation proclamation proposed day
Reconstruction 2023-12-15
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- separating people based on race
- the process of removing the President
- the thirteenth (13) amendment ended this
- Northerners who wanted to punish the south called _______ republicans
- the last name of man who was president after Lincoln was killed.
- another word for work
- President during the civil war
- a racist white supremacist group that terrorized blacks in the south
- a change or addition to the constitution
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- the period of rebuilding after the civil war
- hatred for a group of people based on race
- the first name of famous abolitionist _________ Douglass
- money you had to pay in order to vote if you were black
- a place where you go if you commit a crime
14 Clues: another word for work • President during the civil war • separating people based on race • the process of removing the President • the thirteenth (13) amendment ended this • a change or addition to the constitution • hatred for a group of people based on race • a place where you go if you commit a crime • the period of rebuilding after the civil war • ...
US History Review 2025-05-14
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- A tax placed on imported goods to generate revenue
- To change or to improve something
- Government where people get to vote for their leaders, representatives, and laws
- A population shift from rural to urban places
- A total ban of the sale and manufacturing of alcohol
- The period before the Civil War
- The right to vote
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- To take back or undo
- Separation of people based on racial differences
- Northern states that remained loyal to the federal gov. during Civil War
- A group of journalists who exposed corporate and political corruption
- Cruel or unjust use of power or authority
- Betraying your country
- Military strategy to block the enemies trade
14 Clues: The right to vote • To take back or undo • Betraying your country • The period before the Civil War • To change or to improve something • Cruel or unjust use of power or authority • Military strategy to block the enemies trade • A population shift from rural to urban places • Separation of people based on racial differences • ...
Citizenship Exam Review #3 2025-05-13
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- everyone must follow the law
- was the oldest member at the Continental Congress
- makes laws
- an american indian tribe in Louisiana
- territory purchased from France in 1803
- the writer of the Declaration of Independence
- who was the first president of the US?
- the month the president is elected
- ____ war was the war between the North and the South in the 1800s
- the statue of liberty is located here
- president during World War I
- _______ court is the highest court in the US
- a change to the Constitution
- each star on the flag represents a __________
- this day is celebrated on July 4th
- a general in WW2 who later became President
- the supreme law of the land
- Commander in Chief of the military
- What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
- this branch decides if a law goes against the Constitution
- high______ is a reason the colonist fought the British
- person in charge of the executive branch
- one of the authors of the federalist papers who wrote much of the Constitution
- one reason the civil war was fought
- ___ Americans were here before the Europeans Arrived
- the first 10 amendments
- this important document was written in 1787
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- ocean on the east coast
- Baton Rouge is the capital of ?
- susan b ________ fought for women's rights
- the constitution was written at this event
- this was adopted on July 4th, 1776
- _______ 15th is the deadline for filling federal income tax forms
- one of the two longest rivers in the United States
- the name of our national anthem
- to defend the constitution is a promise made when becoming a ________
- ocean on the west coast
- called for the freeing of slaves in confederate states
- president during the Civil War
- the economic system in the US
- all men must register for the selective service (draft) at this age
- the number of amendments (changes) to the Constitution
- If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President: the _______ of the house
- the first three words of the Constitution
- this was the main concern to stop from spreading during the Cold War
- serving on a jury is a duty that applies only to US __________
- the 13 stripes represent the original 13 _________
- this war was fought in the 1800s when the US acquired Guam as a territory
48 Clues: makes laws • ocean on the east coast • ocean on the west coast • the first 10 amendments • the supreme law of the land • everyone must follow the law • president during World War I • a change to the Constitution • the economic system in the US • president during the Civil War • Baton Rouge is the capital of ? • the name of our national anthem • this was adopted on July 4th, 1776 • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-01-14
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- A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
- The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
- declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union shall be free
- an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States
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- An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent good or people from entering or leaving
- Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
- The practice or system of owning slaves
- A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery
- The Calvary were forces that fought principally on horseback, also armed with carbines, pistols, and sabers
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
13 Clues: The practice or system of owning slaves • Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery • The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery • an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-01-14
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- A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
- The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
- declared that all enslaved people in the states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union shall be free
- an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States
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- An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent good or people from entering or leaving
- Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
- The practice or system of owning slaves
- A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery
- The Calvary were forces that fought principally on horseback, also armed with carbines, pistols, and sabers
- The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
13 Clues: The practice or system of owning slaves • Period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • The northern states during the civil war that opposed slavery • The southern states during the civil war that supported slavery • an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States • ...
Reconstruction Era 2024-01-04
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- an outsider pretending to be an insider (ex: northerners moving south to profit from civil war).
- a violent domestic terrorist group consisting of farmer confederates who targets minorities.
- 16th president created the reconstruction plan to readmit all southern states who agreed to 13th amendment and 10% pledged allegiance to the U.S.
- a tenant former working rented land and gives part of his crops as payment for the land (mostly blacks).
- African American former slave who was elected in Georgia's State Senate during reconstruction but was expelled/kicked out in 1865.
- abolished slavery
- created to help African Americans adjust to freedom from slavery (provide food, shelter, and public schools).
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- extreme republicans who wanted harsher punishment for the south and their role in the civil war.
- a person who farms on rented land (both blacks and poor whites).
- time period after civil war (1865-1872) with major changes in Georgia.
- gave all men the right to vote
- white southerners who supported northern republicans and the end of slavery.
- grant citizenship to all persons born in U.S.
13 Clues: abolished slavery • gave all men the right to vote • grant citizenship to all persons born in U.S. • a person who farms on rented land (both blacks and poor whites). • time period after civil war (1865-1872) with major changes in Georgia. • white southerners who supported northern republicans and the end of slavery. • ...
Chapter 12 by Owen Grames-Edwards 2024-04-11
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- an agency created by the government that helped and protected newly freed African Americans fin jobs, homes, education,and a better life.
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. including former slaves.
- to charge a public official with wrongdoing.
- an uncomplimentary nickname for a northerner who went to the South after the Civil War.
- an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States.
- a person who rents a plot of land from another person and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop.
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- protects the rights of the American to vote in elections to elect their leaders.
- a white southerner who supported the Republicans.
- the period after the American Civil War, during which determining the legal status of African Americans.
- the nation's first African American senator.
- a political faction of American politicians within the Republican Party.
- a set of laws passed by Georgia,and most southern states, after the Civil War to restrict the rights of the freedmen.
- the Radical Republican answer to Lincoln's 10% Plan.
13 Clues: the nation's first African American senator. • to charge a public official with wrongdoing. • a white southerner who supported the Republicans. • the Radical Republican answer to Lincoln's 10% Plan. • a political faction of American politicians within the Republican Party. • an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States. • ...
Kentucky History Chapter 9 The Civil War in a Border State 2025-02-09
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- She first disguised herself as a man to enlist in Bragg's army; after being captured and released she rejoined the Confederate army as a woman
- Took over as speaker of the Kentucky Senate and then as governor when Berea Magoffin resigned
- This plummeted due to the dismantling of slavery after the war causing a sharp increase in the cost of goods such as hemp, barley, and tobacco
- Slaves from the seceded states
- Resulted in the most deaths of any Civil War battle in the state and the South's final major attempt to take control of Kentucky
- The only capital of a loyal state captured by Confederates during the war
- This man offered an alternative to Confederate Kentuckians' revisionist history stating, "First we had the cartridge box, now we want the ballot box, and soon we will get the jury box."
- Kentucky's best known Union military unit
- African Americans in Kentucky had uncommon levels of this
- Percent of the total US Colored Troops black Kentuckians provided (by March of 1865)
- Former second lady of the United States and founder of Lexington's Ladies Memorial and Monument Association
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- An organization dedicated to gathering and publishing the archives of the Confederacy in order to justify its war record
- The name for John Hunt Morgan's elite company
- Served as a Confederate; scouting and raiding were his trademark
- During the 1863 __________ election, disloyal citizens were forbidden from voting keeping an estimated one-third of potential voters from the polls.
- Bride in "the wedding of the war"
- Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation only applied to states in ___________
- These were required of teachers, ministers, jurors, and public officials early in the war after the general assembly passed a number of laws restricting Confederate sympathizers
- The best known of Kentucky's Confederate units during the Civil War
- Union general who ordered the deaths of four guerrilla prisoners for each Union man killed by guerrilla activity
20 Clues: Slaves from the seceded states • Bride in "the wedding of the war" • Kentucky's best known Union military unit • The name for John Hunt Morgan's elite company • African Americans in Kentucky had uncommon levels of this • Served as a Confederate; scouting and raiding were his trademark • The best known of Kentucky's Confederate units during the Civil War • ...
Presidents of the United States 2025-10-27
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- the last Whig president
- the first president of the U.S.
- created the affordable healthcare act
- the second to serve two nonconsecutive terms
- admitted Texas into the Union
- second president to be impeached
- second president to be assassinated
- the last vice president to be elected president
- second president to die in office
- the first president to be impeached
- the only to serve more than two terms
- president during the War of 1812
- big promoter of human rights
- president at the start of the Great Depression
- ended the Cold War without firing a shot
- president during the Persian Gulf War
- president during World War I
- started construction of the U.S. highway system
- first to serve nonconsecutive terms
- established civil service reform
- acquired the Mexican Cession after war with Mexico
- the first president born in the 1800s
- the only president not to marry
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- the grandson of a former president
- negotiated the purchase of Florida from Spain
- famous for his daily naps and pets
- the first president to die in office
- authorized the use of the atomic bomb
- president during the U.S. first major depression
- served in Congress after his presidency
- responsible for the Louisiana Purchase
- first to throw out a first pitch of MLB season
- created the Great Society program
- built the Panama Canal
- the last to be assassinated
- surrounded himself by his Ohio Gang
- president who ended Reconstruction
- the only president to resign from office
- president during the Sept 11 attacks
- president during the American Civil War
- president during the Spanish-American War
- forced Native Americans to relocate to Oklahoma
- the first president to live in the White House
- honored on the $50 dollar bill
- the man to become president not elected nor true vp
45 Clues: built the Panama Canal • the last Whig president • the last to be assassinated • big promoter of human rights • president during World War I • admitted Texas into the Union • honored on the $50 dollar bill • the first president of the U.S. • the only president not to marry • second president to be impeached • president during the War of 1812 • established civil service reform • ...
US History Midterm 2025-12-12
Across
- Belief that assimilating immigrants into US Society would make them more loyal citizens
- Expansion of cities and or an increase in the number of people living in them
- The process of bringing together people of different races, religions, social classes
- ______ Republicans- Group of Republican Leaders dedicated to imposing harsh conditions on the states that had seceded from the Union
- ______ Exclusion Act- 1882 Law prohibiting the immigration of Chinese laborers
- Public lands reserved for Native American and required to live by FED law
- _____-range system- Method of ranching in which the rancher allowed his or her livestock to roam and graze over a vast area of grassland
- ______ ______ Massacre- Colorado militia attacked a camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians, come of home were under US Army protection
- Laws that restricted African Americans rights and opportunities (TWO WORDS)
- Negative term for a southern white who supported the Republican Party after the Civil War
- _________ Amendment- Constitutional Amendment guaranteeing voting rights to all makes regardless of race
- Land designated by the FED for building schools and other public utilities (TWO WORDS)
- Era post US Civil War in which FED GOV controlled the state that has seceded from the Union
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- ______ system- Practice of the political party in power giving jobs to its supporters rather than those with merit or qualifications
- Physical separation of into different groups based on race, religious, gender
- _________ Amendment- Constitutional Amendment guaranteeing full citizenship and rights to every person born in the US, protected by due process and guarantee equal protection of the law.
- ________ railroad- Rail link between the Eastern and Western US
- A negative term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
- ______ Bureau- FED agency created to provide aid for emancipated slaves
- ____-_____ Bill- Law that required a majority of prewar voters in Confederate states to swear loyalty to the Union before restoration could begin. (TWO WORDS)
- African Americans who migrated form South to the East after the Civil War
- _______ Act- 1862 gave 160 ACRES of land to persons willing to live and cultivate it over 5 years
- Multi-story Housing buildings divided into apartments to house as many people as possible, no running water, no sewage
23 Clues: ________ railroad- Rail link between the Eastern and Western US • ______ Bureau- FED agency created to provide aid for emancipated slaves • African Americans who migrated form South to the East after the Civil War • Public lands reserved for Native American and required to live by FED law • ...
Civil War + Reconstruction Era 2025-02-07
Across
- Act that requires Senate approval for the removal of Cabinet members
- Winner of the 1868 Presidential Election
- Only group that had no allies and no power following the Civil War into Reconstruction
- Lincoln's Vice President
- Only Republican Senator to vote to not impeach Johnson
- Southerners who befriended Northerners in the South, betraying their own
Down
- Party that had almost total control over the government after the Civil War
- Northerners who came down to take political offices of the South
- Secretary of War illegally fired by Johnson
- New bureau that was vetoed by Johnson
10 Clues: Lincoln's Vice President • New bureau that was vetoed by Johnson • Winner of the 1868 Presidential Election • Secretary of War illegally fired by Johnson • Only Republican Senator to vote to not impeach Johnson • Northerners who came down to take political offices of the South • Act that requires Senate approval for the removal of Cabinet members • ...
Chapter 9 Crossword 2025-01-08
Across
- Confederate lawyer and diplomat
- Reward for a kill.
- Great Britain nearly goes to war with America
- Arrested overseas during the Trent Affair
- Plan by the Union to blockade Southern coasts
- Worthy amount
- Slang term for money
- Confederate General that was promoted to commander later on
- Opposed war and wanted peace
- Gradually reduced strength
- Mandatory military service for America
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- Used for escaping naval blockade
- Put in place
- Defeated many high level Union forces
- Bottom of his class at West Point
- The flag officer of the Union Navy
- Officially abolished slavery
- Protects against false imprisonment
- Come together
- Led the Union army to victory of the Civil War
- Important and imminent
21 Clues: Put in place • Worthy amount • Come together • Reward for a kill. • Slang term for money • Important and imminent • Gradually reduced strength • Officially abolished slavery • Opposed war and wanted peace • Confederate lawyer and diplomat • Used for escaping naval blockade • Bottom of his class at West Point • The flag officer of the Union Navy • Protects against false imprisonment • ...
Morse Code 2013-03-11
Across
- First name of Mr. Morse's assistant.
- Last name of the President during the Civil War.
- One plus One
- "What ____ God Wrought?"
- The first name of the inventor of the telegraph.
- The amount of letters in the alphabet
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- The wire across the Atlantic Ocean that connected the west to the east.
- Short unit represented by a dot.
- common morse code distress signal.
- Long unit represented by a dash.
- The Telegraph decided the outcome of the U.S. ____ war.
11 Clues: One plus One • "What ____ God Wrought?" • Short unit represented by a dot. • Long unit represented by a dash. • common morse code distress signal. • First name of Mr. Morse's assistant. • The amount of letters in the alphabet • Last name of the President during the Civil War. • The first name of the inventor of the telegraph. • ...
Reconstruction Crossword 2024-03-22
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- worked hard to bring equal rights to African Americans.
- freedom
- people who had been slaves and were freed after the 13th amendment
- first African American in Congress
- president after Lincoln who allowed White Southerners to regain power
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- a change or addition to the Constitution
- the right to vote
- laws that targeted Freedmen
- president during the Civil War
- the time after the Civil War when the US government was trying to rebuild the nation.
- president during reconstruction who supported Freedmen
11 Clues: freedom • the right to vote • laws that targeted Freedmen • president during the Civil War • first African American in Congress • a change or addition to the Constitution • president during reconstruction who supported Freedmen • worked hard to bring equal rights to African Americans. • people who had been slaves and were freed after the 13th amendment • ...
Absolutism Vocabulary 2024-10-04
Across
- a fleet of warships
- title used by Russian emperors
- a rapid increase in prices
- one who doesn't conform to established doctrine
- independence of a state combined with the right and power of regulating itself
- supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War
- a Russian noble
- supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
Down
- rights with which all humans are born
- a political system in which a ruler holds total power
- belief that the king gets power from God
11 Clues: a Russian noble • a fleet of warships • a rapid increase in prices • title used by Russian emperors • rights with which all humans are born • belief that the king gets power from God • one who doesn't conform to established doctrine • supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War • a political system in which a ruler holds total power • ...
Reconstruction 2025-02-02
Across
- All men could vote in America
- President during Civil War
- Birthright Citizenship
- Abolished Slavery, except as punishment
- Reading test reuireed before voting to keep Freedmen from voting
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- A fee required to vote to keep Freedmen from voting
- Became President after Lincoln
- Freedmen and poor whites worked land for share of crops
- The forced separation of white and Black people
- Period after the Civil War when South rejoined Union
- Laws created in South to limit rights of newly freed enslaved people
11 Clues: Birthright Citizenship • President during Civil War • All men could vote in America • Became President after Lincoln • Abolished Slavery, except as punishment • The forced separation of white and Black people • A fee required to vote to keep Freedmen from voting • Period after the Civil War when South rejoined Union • ...
U.S. History Chapter 12 Crossword 2023-04-20
Across
- Were known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks, and their strong opinions on post-war Reconstruction.
- This amendment granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States," including formerly enslaved people, and provided all citizens with “equal protection under the laws,” extending the provisions of the Bill of Rights to the states.
- Provided assistance to tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the Southern States and the District of Columbia in the years following the war
- To formally charge a public official of misconduct committed while in office
- White Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
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- The era after the Civil War ended
- Northerners who moved to the South after the war, supposedly in an effort to get rich or acquire political power.
- Laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
- The first African American member of the United States Senate
- Elected as president after Lincoln was assasinated
- A system where poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land
- A bill that provided for the admission to representation of rebel states upon meeting certain conditions.
12 Clues: The era after the Civil War ended • Elected as president after Lincoln was assasinated • The first African American member of the United States Senate • A system where poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land • To formally charge a public official of misconduct committed while in office • ...
THE FAMOUS US PRESIDENTS 2024-02-02
Across
- Wrote the Declaration
- Supreme Commander
- Impeached in 1998
- Dropped atomic bombs
- Hollywood actor
- Watergate scandal
- Second president
- First president
- Monroe Doctrine
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- Inventor and statesman
- Rough Rider
- League of Nations
- First African American
- Great Society
- Emancipation Proclamation
- Civil War general
- Trail of Tears
- Peanut farmer
18 Clues: Rough Rider • Great Society • Peanut farmer • Trail of Tears • Hollywood actor • First president • Monroe Doctrine • Second president • Supreme Commander • League of Nations • Impeached in 1998 • Civil War general • Watergate scandal • Dropped atomic bombs • Wrote the Declaration • Inventor and statesman • First African American • Emancipation Proclamation
The Last Brother Crossword 2015-12-14
Across
- giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
- a signal sounded especially on a bugle or drum
- the northern states in the civil war
- an episode of fighting
- a large body of troops
Down
- a long narrow strap attached at one end to a horses bit
- the southern states in the civil war
- a unit of an army
- a large water tight chamber
- large caliber guns used in warfare on land
- a non-commissioned officer in the armed forces
11 Clues: a unit of an army • an episode of fighting • a large body of troops • a large water tight chamber • the southern states in the civil war • the northern states in the civil war • large caliber guns used in warfare on land • a signal sounded especially on a bugle or drum • a non-commissioned officer in the armed forces • a long narrow strap attached at one end to a horses bit • ...
Presidents 2024-05-14
Across
- president assassinated by an anarchist
- president who decided to use the atomic bombs to end World War II
- president who was a general during World War II
- president when the 9/11 terrorist attacks happened
- president during the Civil War
- credited with ending the Cold War
- president during World War I
- president nick-named "Old Hickory"
Down
- only president to resign from his presidency
- president during the Iranian Hostage Crisis
- only president to serve more than two terms
- recognized as first president of the United States
- president who also authored the Declaration of Independence
- president who was assassinated in Dallas, Tx.
- president who is also known as the Father of the Constitution
15 Clues: president during World War I • president during the Civil War • credited with ending the Cold War • president nick-named "Old Hickory" • president assassinated by an anarchist • president during the Iranian Hostage Crisis • only president to serve more than two terms • only president to resign from his presidency • president who was assassinated in Dallas, Tx. • ...
Social Studies 2025-02-21
8 Clues: wanted slavery • Union’s general • Confederacy general • Did not want slavery • Big cause of the civil war • This amendment helped end slavery • This man was shot after the civil war • The slaves in the south used this to escape
Battle of Gettysburg Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-16
Across
- Also known as the North during the Civil War which opposed slavery.
- Southern states that did not secede from the union.
- A nickname of the union by the confederate soldiers.
- A Union general best known for decisively defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
Down
- Southern states that did secede from the Union.
- A Confederate general best known for his service to the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, during which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army.
- A speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg.
- A nickname for the ordinary confederate soldier.
8 Clues: Southern states that did secede from the Union. • A nickname for the ordinary confederate soldier. • Southern states that did not secede from the union. • A nickname of the union by the confederate soldiers. • Also known as the North during the Civil War which opposed slavery. • ...
Milestones Review Units 9-11 2025-04-21
Across
- Global conflict from 1939 to 1945; U.S. joined after the attack on Pearl Harbor
- Atlanta mayor who promoted aviation and worked with civil rights leaders
- Long-serving Georgia senator who supported military preparedness
- Cargo ships built during World War II; 187 made in Georgia
- Another name for the Independent Democrats
- Site of Japanese attack that brought the U.S. into World War II
- Progressive Georgia governor who lowered the voting age and ended the poll tax
- Series of events showcasing Atlanta’s growth and attracting Northern investment
- Managing editor of the Atlanta Journal who promoted the New South
- Founder of the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company
- Ports in Georgia where Liberty Ships were constructed during World War II
- Group that investigated school integration and recommended gradual desegregation
- Supreme Court case that legalized segregation through "separate but equal"
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- Civil rights leader who fought for immediate social and political equality
- Three Governors Controversy resulting from Eugene Talmadge's death after winning election
- Leader who believed African-Americans should gain education and economic skills before pushing for civil rights
- Georgia native who served as President, governor, and won the Nobel Peace Prize
- State laws that denied African-Americans citizenship rights and enforced segregation
- Act by Tom Watson providing free mail delivery to rural areas
- Georgia politician known for rural free delivery and shifting from progressive to segregationist views
- Georgia Congressman and military advocate who served 25 terms in the U.S. House
- Supreme Court case that ended segregation in public schools
- Political group of farmers against banks, railroads, and elites; included whites and blacks
- Period after Reconstruction focusing on Southern economic diversification and Northern investment
- Speech by Booker T. Washington calling for black economic progress and white trust at the International Cotton Exposition
- Law that allowed the U.S. to send supplies to Allies in exchange for military base rights
- Marietta factory that produced B-29 bombers during World War II
- Dubois' idea that an educated elite would lead the fight against segregation
- Atlanta mayor who helped develop the city and supported the civil rights movement
- 48 hour attack in 1906 Atlanta sparked by economic tension and false reports of assaults
30 Clues: Another name for the Independent Democrats • Founder of the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company • Cargo ships built during World War II; 187 made in Georgia • Supreme Court case that ended segregation in public schools • Act by Tom Watson providing free mail delivery to rural areas • Site of Japanese attack that brought the U.S. into World War II • ...
Milestones Review Units 9-11 Name:_____________ 2025-04-21
Across
- Georgia politician known for rural free delivery and shifting from progressive to segregationist views
- Atlanta mayor who promoted aviation and worked with civil rights leaders
- Period after Reconstruction focusing on Southern economic diversification and Northern investment
- Another name for the Independent Democrats
- Leader who believed African-Americans should gain education and economic skills before pushing for civil rights
- Act by Tom Watson providing free mail delivery to rural areas
- State laws that denied African-Americans citizenship rights and enforced segregation
- Atlanta mayor who helped develop the city and supported the civil rights movement
- Marietta factory that produced B-29 bombers during World War II
- Law that allowed the U.S. to send supplies to Allies in exchange for military base rights
- Group that investigated school integration and recommended gradual desegregation
- Georgia native who served as President, governor, and won the Nobel Peace Prize
- Supreme Court case that legalized segregation through "separate but equal"
- Progressive Georgia governor who lowered the voting age and ended the poll tax
- Founder of the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company
- Speech by Booker T. Washington calling for black economic progress and white trust at the International Cotton Exposition
Down
- Series of events showcasing Atlanta’s growth and attracting Northern investment
- Supreme Court case that ended segregation in public schools
- Global conflict from 1939 to 1945; U.S. joined after the attack on Pearl Harbor
- Ports in Georgia where Liberty Ships were constructed during World War II
- Dubois' idea that an educated elite would lead the fight against segregation
- Managing editor of the Atlanta Journal who promoted the New South
- 48 hour attack in 1906 Atlanta sparked by economic tension and false reports of assaults
- Political group of farmers against banks, railroads, and elites; included whites and blacks
- Cargo ships built during World War II; 187 made in Georgia
- Site of Japanese attack that brought the U.S. into World War II
- Long-serving Georgia senator who supported military preparedness
- Three Governors Controversy resulting from Eugene Talmadge's death after winning election
- Georgia Congressman and military advocate who served 25 terms in the U.S. House
- Civil rights leader who fought for immediate social and political equality
30 Clues: Another name for the Independent Democrats • Founder of the Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company • Cargo ships built during World War II; 187 made in Georgia • Supreme Court case that ended segregation in public schools • Act by Tom Watson providing free mail delivery to rural areas • Site of Japanese attack that brought the U.S. into World War II • ...
Civil War Places&People Vocabulary 2018-10-01
Across
- A battle that causes most casualties
- First battle of Civil War
- A general of United States who was fired twice
- The president of the South
- capital of Confederate
Down
- A general of United States who became well-known later
- United States president during Civil War
- Capital of the North
- Most famous general of the South
- Warfield that is famous for Lincoln's address
10 Clues: Capital of the North • capital of Confederate • First battle of Civil War • The president of the South • Most famous general of the South • A battle that causes most casualties • United States president during Civil War • Warfield that is famous for Lincoln's address • A general of United States who was fired twice • A general of United States who became well-known later
Reconstruction Era Quiz 2022-10-03
Across
- - racist laws aimed at African-Americans
- - a tax that African-Americans paid to vote
- - the era right after the Civil War
- - the name of the Southern government
- - the side that won the Civil War
Down
- - terrorist group that attacked African-Americans
- - the separation of black and white people in public places
- - amendment that outlawed slavery
- - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship
- - amendment that gave African-Americans voting rights
10 Clues: - amendment that outlawed slavery • - the side that won the Civil War • - the era right after the Civil War • - the name of the Southern government • - racist laws aimed at African-Americans • - a tax that African-Americans paid to vote • - terrorist group that attacked African-Americans • - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship • ...
10 Terms From This Year 2021-05-27
Across
- Period that still had slaves before the Civil War
- A war bewtween North and South
- Reporters who exposed corrupt businesses
- When people quickly withdraw their money
- A form of peaceful protests where participants sit for the purpose of reform
- A period of heavy duststorms
- Where the first Civil War Battle Took Place
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- A document saying America would no longer be apart of the British Empire
- Former cash crop that died in SC due to no slave labor and violent storms
- Someone who supported America's wish to break free from Britain
10 Clues: A period of heavy duststorms • A war bewtween North and South • Reporters who exposed corrupt businesses • When people quickly withdraw their money • Where the first Civil War Battle Took Place • Period that still had slaves before the Civil War • Someone who supported America's wish to break free from Britain • ...
Civil War 2023-01-30
Across
- named after Thomas Jefferson.
- wanted to stop slavery in the North.
- wanted to expand slavery in the south.
- slave states or free states.
Down
- over 620,000 people killed in this war.
- A ten year old who escaped from home and joined the army during the civil war.
- won election with only the popular votes.
- what confederate lieutenant led the counter attack in the battle of bull run.
- the first battle of the civil war.
9 Clues: slave states or free states. • named after Thomas Jefferson. • the first battle of the civil war. • wanted to stop slavery in the North. • wanted to expand slavery in the south. • over 620,000 people killed in this war. • won election with only the popular votes. • what confederate lieutenant led the counter attack in the battle of bull run. • ...
Andrew Gordon Magrath's Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-16
Across
- war War between a country.
- Carolina First state to secede.
- Lincoln 16th president of the USA
- Side of an alliance that was part of the American Civil War.
- Side of the country
Down
- Franklin Pierce The guy who nominated Andrew a seat to the US district court of South Carolina.
- City, where the Battle of Fort Sumter took place.
- The alliance that arrested Andrew G.Magrath
- G.Magrath 41st Governor of SC (South Carolina).
- An expert in our writer on law.
10 Clues: Side of the country • war War between a country. • An expert in our writer on law. • Carolina First state to secede. • Lincoln 16th president of the USA • The alliance that arrested Andrew G.Magrath • G.Magrath 41st Governor of SC (South Carolina). • City, where the Battle of Fort Sumter took place. • Side of an alliance that was part of the American Civil War. • ...
KOREAN WAR PUZZLE 2024-04-19
Across
- Country that had a civil War
- An international peace-keeping organization established after World War II
- Reason for firing MacArthur
- North Korea army Abbreviation
- Nationalist's revolutionary leader
- Part of the Allies
- US general commander
- Free market, equal classes
- US house minority leader
Down
- Country that controlled the Korean border
- Korean President
- Intense tension between U.S(capitalism) and USSR(communism)
- A numbered amount of boats that protected Taiwan
- Signed pact between 2 or more countries that agree peaceful terms
- Part of the Axis
- US President during the Korean War
- Line that divides North and South Korea
- Person who is very supportive of their own nation
- Military use, Active battles
- Communist's revolutionary leader
20 Clues: Korean President • Part of the Axis • Part of the Allies • US general commander • US house minority leader • Free market, equal classes • Reason for firing MacArthur • Country that had a civil War • Military use, Active battles • North Korea army Abbreviation • Communist's revolutionary leader • US President during the Korean War • Nationalist's revolutionary leader • ...
POLITICAL MOVEMENTS 2024-12-09
Across
- Anti-war stance.
- Power to the people.
- End of slavery.
- Workers' rights.
- Jewish homeland.
- Classless society.
- Voting rights movement.
- National pride.
- Rights for all.
- No government.
Down
- Gender equality.
- Economic equality.
- Social reform.
- Individual freedoms.
- Traditional values.
- Protecting nature.
- Minimal government.
17 Clues: Social reform. • No government. • End of slavery. • National pride. • Rights for all. • Gender equality. • Anti-war stance. • Workers' rights. • Jewish homeland. • Economic equality. • Protecting nature. • Classless society. • Traditional values. • Minimal government. • Power to the people. • Individual freedoms. • Voting rights movement.
Speeches that changed America: recap 2016-05-18
Across
- Last name of a famous woman of the Civil Rights Movement
- A burning ..... is a symbol of the KKK
- The KKK's main objective was White ......
- Inappropriate term for the era after the Civil War in which blacks were officially free
- In 'Mississippi Burning', the 'I' in 'FBI' is mockingly translated to ......
- US President at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington
- MLK's famous speech 'I have a dream' was held at the ....... Memorial
Down
- White Anglo-Saxon Protestant
- Lincoln's famous speech, the Gettysburg ......., marked the end of the Civil war
- A lot of the racism in the South was not so much aggressive violence as passive .......
- In 1863, President Lincoln issued the ........ Proclamation, officially freeing the slaves
- Term for a Southern man who is uneducated and does manual labor
- Buildings that were burned down by the KKK in some areas of the South
- A practice through which Blacks and Whites (officially) had 'separate but equal' facilities
- The two agents in 'Mississippi Burning' represent the ...
- Black woman who helped slaves escape via the Underground Railroad
16 Clues: White Anglo-Saxon Protestant • A burning ..... is a symbol of the KKK • The KKK's main objective was White ...... • Last name of a famous woman of the Civil Rights Movement • The two agents in 'Mississippi Burning' represent the ... • Term for a Southern man who is uneducated and does manual labor • US President at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington • ...
The Clinton Presidency 2017-06-20
Across
- eastern European country that broke apart, resulting in bloody civil war
- taking over a government by force
- minority ethnic group of Muslims, persecuted by the Serbians
- global community that sorts out world issues
- becoming involved in other nation's affairs
Down
- systematic murder and rape of a particular group of people
- a group of nations formed to protect each other
- inhabitants of Croatia, where attacked by the Serbians
- majority ethnic group in former Yugoslavia committed many war crimes
- African country America became involved in due to civil war, infamous for Black Hawk Down
- Caribbean country which America helped by restoring its president after a military coup
11 Clues: taking over a government by force • becoming involved in other nation's affairs • global community that sorts out world issues • a group of nations formed to protect each other • inhabitants of Croatia, where attacked by the Serbians • systematic murder and rape of a particular group of people • minority ethnic group of Muslims, persecuted by the Serbians • ...
Sweet and Low 2021-05-14
Across
- Puritan army rank and file
- 1635 religious haven for Roger Williams
- written agreement to abide by the colony's rules
- In 1619 Black slaves were ______ for the first time
- Deist Born in 1706 in Boston
- Believing in a abstract God
- Virginia Civil war from removing Indians
- Large wooden pole used to dance around
- King of England 1660
Down
- People tried for being witches
- Religious War between Puritans and the establishment
- Small group of anti-establishment agitators
- Someone trying to purify the church
- Metacomet's War against whites
- Came to America on the Mayflower
- Colonial America's First elected Legislature
- New England
- Catholic Haven in 1634
- Tax supported and Government regulated church
- Bought Pennsylvania in 1681
20 Clues: New England • King of England 1660 • Catholic Haven in 1634 • Puritan army rank and file • Bought Pennsylvania in 1681 • Believing in a abstract God • Deist Born in 1706 in Boston • People tried for being witches • Metacomet's War against whites • Came to America on the Mayflower • Someone trying to purify the church • Large wooden pole used to dance around • ...
Red Badge of Courage 2022-10-25
Across
- A group of ships sailing together, engaged under the same activity and ownership
- A meeting at an agreed time and place
- Tedious
- Planning overall military operations
- A bitter attack
- A small bomb thrown by hand
- Confused or very puzzled
- powerful enough to crush one's bone
- A person In command or authority over armed service
- A badge of military rank
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- Refers to illness
- Deadly weapon used to kill enemies during war
- the act of defending someone or something
- The action of attacking someone or something
- A dance associated with sailors
- Wobble
- Determined
- Gently and persistently persuade
- A war fought in the U.S. between the North and South
- Jolting or bouncing
20 Clues: Wobble • Tedious • Determined • A bitter attack • Refers to illness • Jolting or bouncing • Confused or very puzzled • A badge of military rank • A small bomb thrown by hand • A dance associated with sailors • Gently and persistently persuade • powerful enough to crush one's bone • Planning overall military operations • A meeting at an agreed time and place • ...
