civil war Crossword Puzzles

SS 2021-11-09

SS crossword puzzle
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  1. Known as "The Great Compromiser
  2. slave states that had not declared a secession from the Union
  3. Written by Harriet Becher Stowe in 1853 that highly influenced England's view on the American Deep South and slavery. a novel promoting abolition. intensified sectional conflict.
  4. People opposed to slavery, particularly in the pre-Civil War US
  5. California enters as a free state.
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  1. Pre-Civil War abolitionist
  2. African American humanitarian, and Union spy during the Civil War
  3. loyalty to one part of the country.

8 Clues: Pre-Civil War abolitionist • Known as "The Great Compromiser • California enters as a free state. • loyalty to one part of the country. • slave states that had not declared a secession from the Union • People opposed to slavery, particularly in the pre-Civil War US • African American humanitarian, and Union spy during the Civil War • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2021-04-26

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the united states as one country during the civil war
  2. A group of people that are in charge of everything
  3. all types of people are treated the same way
  4. the president at the time of the civil war
  5. the person in charge of the troops that are fighting
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  1. the nation formed by the 11 states that left the union
  2. where the first shots of the war were fired
  3. the war between the north and the south
  4. buying african americans and using them as your workers not treating them like people but like objects.
  5. Big groups of people that want to fight for what they believe is right

10 Clues: the war between the north and the south • the president at the time of the civil war • where the first shots of the war were fired • all types of people are treated the same way • A group of people that are in charge of everything • the person in charge of the troops that are fighting • the united states as one country during the civil war • ...

US Presidents 2023-08-25

US Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country"
  2. served the shortest term but had the longest inaugural speech
  3. first president to be born in the US
  4. elected by North due to his war heroism and by South because he was a fellow slave owner
  5. founded the Navy
  6. terrible communicator; fueled trade wars and exacerbated the Great Depression
  7. served immediately prior to the Civil War and wouldn't challenge Confederacy; lifelong bachelor
  8. profiteered on his own orders during Vietnam War
  9. enforced clemency for draft evaders
  10. “A house divided against itself cannot stand."
  11. negotiated treaty of peace between Egypt and Israel
  12. chief commander of allied forces during WWII
  13. avid poker player; remembered for litany of corruption and scandals
  14. joined the Confederacy; only president to agree with successionists
  15. married a former student
  16. first impeached president
  17. first black president
  18. sworn into the US Senate in a hospital
  19. negotiated the Missouri Compromise
  20. first president to resign from office
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  1. entered WWI
  2. auctioned off many priceless items that had been in the White House since John Adams
  3. entered WWII
  4. made federal dollars available for infrastructure improvements in the South after Civil War
  5. ordered the invasion of Afghanistan and the overthrow of the Taliban
  6. signed the bill accepting Texas as the 28th state
  7. chief author of the Constitution
  8. only US president with no political or military experience
  9. led the nation to victory in the Spanish-American War
  10. signed an act that delayed the Civil war for a decade
  11. arrested for running over an old woman with his horse in presidency
  12. first president to live in the White House
  13. known for Louisiana Purchase, a single land transaction that doubled US size
  14. mandated federal income tax
  15. enacted first federal law to regulate giant corporations (the Sherman Antitrust Act)
  16. removed Indians from their native land
  17. led the Continental Army to victory over the British
  18. passed the the Family and Medical Leave Act
  19. recognized Israel as its own nation
  20. signed Immigration Act that created Border Patrol and limited European immigrants, indirectly responsible for many Jews to be denied entrance into the US during WWII
  21. implementation of supply-side economics
  22. became blind due to a boxing accident while president
  23. only president to serve nonconsecutive terms
  24. Union war hero
  25. founded his own TX oil company

45 Clues: entered WWI • entered WWII • Union war hero • founded the Navy • first black president • married a former student • first impeached president • mandated federal income tax • founded his own TX oil company • chief author of the Constitution • negotiated the Missouri Compromise • enforced clemency for draft evaders • recognized Israel as its own nation • ...

Reconstruction Review Crossword 2023-02-03

Reconstruction Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of the period of Reconstruction when Congress took over policy-making ("__________ Reconstruction").
  2. Government agency that gave aid to former slaves in the South after the Civil War (take out punctuation, two words together).
  3. The 15th Amendment ensures all male citizens the right to __________.
  4. The President in charge during Presidential Reconstruction. Also the first to be impeached (last name).
  5. This former slave and abolitionist leader fought for the adoption of the 14th and 15th Amendments after the Civil War.
  6. This southern leader urged Southerners to stop fighting and reunite as Americans (last name).
  7. Adopted by Southern states to limit the freedom of former slaves after the 13th Amendment (2 words together).
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  1. This was practically the only job left available for African-Americans under the Black Codes.
  2. Northerners who took advantage of the South during Reconstruction.
  3. The 14th Amendment grants this to all persons born in the US.
  4. This leader's original plan for Reconstruction was to preserve the nation by punishing the South very little, but he was killed before he could enact this plan (last name).
  5. The period after the Civil War.
  6. ________ _______ (two words together) laws took away rights that African-Americans gained during Reconstruction.
  7. The 13th Amendment bans this.

14 Clues: The 13th Amendment bans this. • The period after the Civil War. • The 14th Amendment grants this to all persons born in the US. • Northerners who took advantage of the South during Reconstruction. • The 15th Amendment ensures all male citizens the right to __________. • This was practically the only job left available for African-Americans under the Black Codes. • ...

Aashna Tx History CWP 2021-05-03

Aashna Tx History CWP crossword puzzle
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  1. Provide meat for missions, towns, and presidios
  2. To leave or withdraw from a place
  3. Power divided between national and state government
  4. Government ruled by people
  5. Northern states during the Civil War
  6. Increase in number of people living and working in a city
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  1. First battle of the Civil War
  2. Tax on imported goods
  3. The action of adding territory or land to a country
  4. Tool caused to end open cattle drives
  5. Number 1 cash crop in the South during the 1800

11 Clues: Tax on imported goods • Government ruled by people • First battle of the Civil War • To leave or withdraw from a place • Northern states during the Civil War • Tool caused to end open cattle drives • Provide meat for missions, towns, and presidios • Number 1 cash crop in the South during the 1800 • The action of adding territory or land to a country • ...

The Civil War 2015-06-04

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. wedged between north and south
  2. organized the cololection of medicine and supplies fir delivery to the battlefeilds
  3. or escaped slaves
  4. idea that great Brittan would support the confederacy
  5. destroyed civilian and economic resources
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  1. a federal outpost in carleston south carolina that was attacked by confederate troops beginning civil war
  2. developed a 2 part strategy
  3. or ships heavily amored with iron
  4. where lee surendered to grant ending civil war
  5. wrote in order to free the confederate slaves
  6. 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 • ...

A Long Way Gone 2024-03-25

A Long Way Gone crossword puzzle
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  1. Beah Author of "A Long Way Gone"
  2. Used to shoot grenades
  3. Organization that helps children in war
  4. People who fought while being under 18
  5. Common assault rifle used in wars
  6. A drug used during the Sierra Leone Civil
  7. The capital of Sierra Leone
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  1. The country where the story "A Long Way Gone" takes place
  2. A person who left a dangerous place for a safe place
  3. A starchy root that is edible
  4. Rebels that fought in the Sierra Leone Civil War

11 Clues: Used to shoot grenades • The capital of Sierra Leone • A starchy root that is edible • Beah Author of "A Long Way Gone" • Common assault rifle used in wars • People who fought while being under 18 • Organization that helps children in war • A drug used during the Sierra Leone Civil • Rebels that fought in the Sierra Leone Civil War • ...

A Long Way Gone 2024-03-25

A Long Way Gone crossword puzzle
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  1. Beah Author of "A Long Way Gone"
  2. Used to shoot grenades
  3. Organization that helps children in war
  4. People who fought while being under 18
  5. Common assault rifle used in wars
  6. A drug used during the Sierra Leone Civil
  7. The capital of Sierra Leone
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  1. The country where the story "A Long Way Gone" takes place
  2. A person who left a dangerous place for a safe place
  3. A starchy root that is edible
  4. Rebels that fought in the Sierra Leone Civil War

11 Clues: Used to shoot grenades • The capital of Sierra Leone • A starchy root that is edible • Beah Author of "A Long Way Gone" • Common assault rifle used in wars • People who fought while being under 18 • Organization that helps children in war • A drug used during the Sierra Leone Civil • Rebels that fought in the Sierra Leone Civil War • ...

The Watson's Go To Birmingham 2025-03-27

The Watson's Go To Birmingham crossword puzzle
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  1. Likes to chase mice
  2. talking and talking
  3. trouble maker
  4. in need
  5. war
  6. so so funny
  7. more than one type
  8. on time
  9. Flying mammal
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  1. Large marsupial
  2. where the Watson's live
  3. cold
  4. young person
  5. worried
  6. Has a trunk
  7. rights
  8. where grandma lies
  9. Man's best friend
  10. not rain

19 Clues: war • cold • rights • worried • in need • on time • not rain • Has a trunk • so so funny • young person • trouble maker • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • where grandma lies • more than one type • Likes to chase mice • talking and talking • where the Watson's live

Reconstruction Era Quiz 2022-10-03

Reconstruction Era Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. - a tax that African-Americans paid to vote
  2. - amendment that gave African-Americans voting rights
  3. - racist laws aimed at African-Americans
  4. - the separation of black and white people in public places
  5. - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship
  6. - the side that won the Civil War
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  1. - terrorist group that attacked African-Americans
  2. - amendment that outlawed slavery
  3. - the name of the Southern government
  4. - the era right after the Civil War

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 • ...

Reconstruction Era Quiz 2022-10-03

Reconstruction Era Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. - the era right after the Civil War
  2. - amendment that outlawed slavery
  3. - the name of the Southern government
  4. - terrorist group that attacked African-Americans
  5. - amendment that gave African-Americans voting rights
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  1. - racist laws aimed at African-Americans
  2. - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship
  3. - a tax that African-Americans paid to vote
  4. - the separation of black and white people in public places
  5. - the side that won the Civil War

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 • ...

The Civil War 2021-09-15

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President Lincoln refused to let The South do this
  2. Official name of The North
  3. Offcial name of The South
  4. President of The South
  5. Lincoln gave his most famous speech in this city
  6. President of The North
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  1. This ended because of The Civil War
  2. The ___ Proclomation sets slaves free in The South
  3. The Civil War began after The South ____ from the Union
  4. The South just wanted to become their own _______

10 Clues: President of The South • President of The North • Offcial name of The South • Official name of The North • This ended because of The Civil War • Lincoln gave his most famous speech in this city • The South just wanted to become their own _______ • The ___ Proclomation sets slaves free in The South • President Lincoln refused to let The South do this • ...

Ancient Rome 2024-06-14

Ancient Rome crossword puzzle
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  1. member of the Roman plebs
  2. the smaller upper assembly
  3. a large theatre, cinema or stadium
  4. the nature of a hierarchy
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  1. War a war between citizens of the same country
  2. a member of senate
  3. Involved in establishing or originating
  4. a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplament a regular army in an emergency
  5. a tenement in a city
  6. A Person who is admired

10 Clues: a member of senate • a tenement in a city • A Person who is admired • member of the Roman plebs • the nature of a hierarchy • the smaller upper assembly • a large theatre, cinema or stadium • Involved in establishing or originating • War a war between citizens of the same country • ...

Guatemalan History 2025-06-02

Guatemalan History crossword puzzle
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  1. How many years did the civil war last
  2. Mayans were known for their crafts and ______
  3. What country colonized the indiginous people
  4. Why did Spain move the capital
  5. Ancient people of that area
  6. What year did the civil war end
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  1. What company had a monopoly of bananas
  2. What year did Guatemala gain independence from Spain
  3. What does Verapaz mean
  4. The Spanish used African and Mayan ______ to produce their exports

10 Clues: What does Verapaz mean • Ancient people of that area • Why did Spain move the capital • What year did the civil war end • How many years did the civil war last • What company had a monopoly of bananas • What country colonized the indiginous people • Mayans were known for their crafts and ______ • What year did Guatemala gain independence from Spain • ...

USA Crossword Puzzle Attempt 3 2024-09-10

USA Crossword Puzzle Attempt 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. WWII Pacific theater veteran who was fired by Eisenhower for suggesting nuking China
  2. French founded birthplace of jazz
  3. Highest peak in North America
  4. Protest against a pipeline that would put the indigenous people at risk
  5. Considered the godmother of rock and roll
  6. Old Faithful’s Home
  7. Found in Colorado, this was built my the Ancestral Pueblo
  8. This fiery orange suspension bridge was once the longest in the world
  9. Birthplace of grunge
  10. Invented the Lightning rod and an important diplomat in the American Revolution
  11. Progressive city by the bay
  12. The official presidential residence
  13. Second largest city, home of Hollywood
  14. Important bay between Maryland and Virginia that serves as a home for 3,600 species of plants and animals
  15. WWII court decision against a prominent civil rights activist that attempted to legitimize Japanese Internment Camps
  16. Birthplace of cheesesteaks and Will Smith
  17. California Canyon and home of Half Dome
  18. Wrote “Silent Spring” in response to the near extinction of the bald eagle through DDT, which led to the formation of the EPA
  19. Major influence in the realism political philosophy, and had a significant role in US involvement in Vietnam
  20. “The entertainment capital of the world”
  21. Snuck a Confederate slave ship into Union harbors, freeing himself and the ship’s crew
  22. This Arizona rift may be up to 70 million years old and contains rocks from the very beginning of Earth
  23. Chicago mobster who had been interred at Alcatraz and Eastern State Penitentiary.
  24. Oglala leader of the Lakota forces who defeated General Custer and the American Army at the Battle of Little Bighorn
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  1. Sacred site to the Diné used as a classic Western backdrop
  2. Oil magnate and famous robber baron
  3. One of the faces of the Civil Rights Movement, wrote “Letter from a Birmingham Jail”
  4. Gigantic Minnesota store
  5. Harlem Renaissance poet who wrote “The Weary Blues”
  6. Utah national park known for its hoodoos.
  7. The longest river in North America
  8. King Kong’s Climb
  9. Headquarters of Coca Cola burned down by William Sherman in the Civil War
  10. One of the catalysts for the civil war, ruled that black Americans did not have the rights of citizens.
  11. Oldest colonial city in the US.
  12. Battle in New York State won by Benedict Arnold that prompted a French declaration of war against Britain.
  13. Was a prolific activist long before the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  14. The civil war battle with the greatest casualties.
  15. Oldest state capital in the US.
  16. Third largest city, home of the Tribune Tower
  17. Largest city in US
  18. Building where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were ratified
  19. Hurricane that devastated New Orleans, which has regions that have still not recovered.
  20. One of the legendary founders of the Iroquois Confederacy; a namesake belt is featured on the modern Iroquois flag.
  21. Capital of the US
  22. A gift from France to the US
  23. The oldest active warship in the world
  24. Highly religious, Kansas born leader of the Harper’s Ferry raid that kickstarted the Civil War, “his soul goes marching on.”
  25. Forceful removal of Cherokee, Choctaw, and other Indigenous Americans from their homeland
  26. English writer who wrote in support of the American Revolution
  27. Remains of a Precolumbian megacity found in Illinois
  28. Wetland system in Florida that contains alligators, manatees, mangrove forests and more
  29. Large New England City known for its tea party

53 Clues: King Kong’s Climb • Capital of the US • Largest city in US • Old Faithful’s Home • Birthplace of grunge • Gigantic Minnesota store • Progressive city by the bay • A gift from France to the US • Highest peak in North America • Oldest colonial city in the US. • Oldest state capital in the US. • French founded birthplace of jazz • The longest river in North America • ...

Addison's Crossword 2020-06-10

Addison's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Caesar's grand nephew
  2. In 458 BCE, Rome Senate made him dictator
  3. account of Jesus's life Or god news
  4. slave who led the Revolt in 73 BCE
  5. Warlike people from the north
  6. thought to be the son of God
  7. Horned
  8. a new religion that spread through Roman Empire
  9. Bringer of God news
  10. a high official in ancient Rome
  11. encouraged education and literature
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  1. War fought between Rome and Carthage
  2. welcomed into religion
  3. war between regions of the same country
  4. Jesus's mother
  5. stabbed 23 times
  6. birthplace of Christianity
  7. a savior promised by God
  8. Mark Antony's wife
  9. city of David
  10. a brilliant General and his troops Road elephants
  11. Jewish teachers

22 Clues: Horned • city of David • Jesus's mother • Jewish teachers • stabbed 23 times • Mark Antony's wife • Bringer of God news • Caesar's grand nephew • welcomed into religion • a savior promised by God • birthplace of Christianity • thought to be the son of God • Warlike people from the north • a high official in ancient Rome • slave who led the Revolt in 73 BCE • ...

17th Edition Crossword 2022-04-05

17th Edition Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the period of time following the end of the Civil War
  2. an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions
  3. the most prominent conducter of the Underground Railroad
  4. Slave Act the bill that required that all escaped slaves, upon capture, be returned to the slaver
  5. Sovereignty the political doctrine which stated that the residents of territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
  6. the 1854 act which repealed the Missouri Compromise and heavily contributed to the rise in tensions that would ultimately culminate into the start of the Civil War
  7. tasked with protecting the Union Army's right and rear during the Battle of Gettysburg
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  1. the 16th president of the United States
  2. the compromise that instilled the principle of popular sovereignty and ratified the fugitive slave act
  3. marched from Atlanta to Savannah
  4. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body
  5. the Democratic presidential nominee of the 1860 election who also drafted the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  6. the main cause of the Civil War

13 Clues: the main cause of the Civil War • marched from Atlanta to Savannah • the 16th president of the United States • the period of time following the end of the Civil War • the most prominent conducter of the Underground Railroad • the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body • ...

Modern World History - Unit 5 Review I 2025-01-22

Modern World History - Unit 5 Review I crossword puzzle
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  1. Philosopher who espoused the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
  2. Author of PILGRIM'S PROGRESS.
  3. First permanent French settlement in North America.
  4. This palace was and is one of the great works of architecture in the Modern Age.
  5. French king who was the epitome of the absolute ruler.
  6. Sometimes called the "Father of the Enlightenment".
  7. Leading authority on English law in the 18th century.
  8. Young cardinal who helped Louis XIV rule France while Louis was a child.
  9. Site of the Puritan colony in the New World (abbreviated form).
  10. English king who was executed during the English Civil War.
  11. Group that fought on the side of the king during the English Civil War.
  12. The minister who preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God".
  13. English statesmen who led the movement to abolish slavery in the British empire.
  14. Remembered as the "Father of Modern Conservatism".
  15. New form of capital punishment created in 18th century which executed its victims quickly and efficiently.
  16. Inventor of the mechanical reaper and the combine.
  17. The sole criterion for truth is man's reason.
  18. Famed military leader in France who became emperor by the time he was 35 years old.
  19. Perfected an internal combustion engine.
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  1. This battle ended the final "Hundred Days" reign of Napoleon.
  2. Group that founded the Plymouth Bay colony in 1620.
  3. Military genius that led Parliament's forces during the English Civil War.
  4. Built the first practical steam powered locomotive.
  5. The attempt to apply unaided human philosophies to better mankind.
  6. Political group in England that sought to limit the power of the monarchy in England.
  7. Inventor of the seed drill.
  8. Called the "Father of New France".
  9. This monarch's reign saw the formation of the United Kingdom.
  10. This king's claim to fame was his Authorized Version of the Bible published in 1611.
  11. Best known evangelist of the Great Awakening.
  12. The first permanent English settlement in North America.
  13. Englishmen who discovered the process of converting raw iron into steel.
  14. The storming of this former political prison helped to trigger the French Revolution.
  15. Group that fought on the side of Parliament during the English Civil War.
  16. Author of PARADISE LOST.
  17. Inventor of the steel-tipped plow.

36 Clues: Author of PARADISE LOST. • Inventor of the seed drill. • Author of PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. • Called the "Father of New France". • Inventor of the steel-tipped plow. • Perfected an internal combustion engine. • Best known evangelist of the Great Awakening. • The sole criterion for truth is man's reason. • Remembered as the "Father of Modern Conservatism". • ...

Reconstruction 2021-11-29

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. when slaves or poor men work for farmers and get a part of the crop.
  2. granting citizenship to anyone born in the us.
  3. the time before reconstruction.
  4. an agency established by congress at the end of the civil war.
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  1. believed that African Americans should be treated equally.
  2. time after civil war when the US was trying to recover from the war.
  3. A change to the constitution that abolished a very popular thing at the time.
  4. rights guaranteed by the constituion.
  5. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites.
  6. laws passes in 1865 and 1866 in the former confederate states.
  7. the states cannot deny anyone the right to vote.

11 Clues: the time before reconstruction. • rights guaranteed by the constituion. • granting citizenship to anyone born in the us. • laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites. • the states cannot deny anyone the right to vote. • believed that African Americans should be treated equally. • laws passes in 1865 and 1866 in the former confederate states. • ...

Tensions Divide the Nation 2017-03-16

Tensions Divide the Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. a tax on imported goods
  2. state that allowed slavery but did not leave the Union
  3. sbelief that the states should have the final say on laws that affected them
  4. the Confederate States of America led by Jefferson Davis in the Civil War
  5. a war between people of the same country
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  1. a state that did not allow slavery
  2. a state that did allow slavery
  3. the United States of America led by Abraham Lincoln in the Civil War
  4. leave
  5. the right to decide an issue by voting
  6. regional loyalty where representatives protect the interests of their own regions instead of the whole country

11 Clues: leave • a tax on imported goods • a state that did allow slavery • a state that did not allow slavery • the right to decide an issue by voting • a war between people of the same country • state that allowed slavery but did not leave the Union • the United States of America led by Abraham Lincoln in the Civil War • ...

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword 2024-09-13

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A plan for Reconstruction by Republicans in Congress that had strict requirements for the South to rejoin the Union.
  2. 16th president of the United States during the Civil War.
  3. A popular actor from the South, who assassinated Lincoln
  4. Men and women who had been slaves.
  5. Lincoln's Vice President who became President when Lincoln died.
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  1. Banned slavery in all states.
  2. Rebuilding of the South after the Civil War.
  3. A Reconstruction plan by Abraham Lincoln to allow the South to easily rejoin the Union.
  4. A war in which both soldiers and civilians are affected.
  5. Government pardon or forgiveness.
  6. Government agency created to help former slaves and poor whites.

11 Clues: Banned slavery in all states. • Government pardon or forgiveness. • Men and women who had been slaves. • Rebuilding of the South after the Civil War. • A war in which both soldiers and civilians are affected. • A popular actor from the South, who assassinated Lincoln • 16th president of the United States during the Civil War. • ...

Weekly 15 2023-02-01

Weekly 15 crossword puzzle
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  1. On April 12, 1861, Confederates fired on _____________.
  2. The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by __________.
  3. Almost all of the free ____ from Alabama fought in the Civil War.
  4. stopping goods and people from coming or going through a port
  5. The _____ won the Civil War.
  6. One of the most significant battles fought in Alabama was The Battle of ________.
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  1. Canceled
  2. The last ship in the Alabamian navy was the ____________.
  3. Seceded from the Union on January 11, 1861.
  4. Many consider the Battle of ________ to be a turning point of the war.

10 Clues: Canceled • The _____ won the Civil War. • Seceded from the Union on January 11, 1861. • On April 12, 1861, Confederates fired on _____________. • The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by __________. • The last ship in the Alabamian navy was the ____________. • stopping goods and people from coming or going through a port • ...

Civil War Review 2025-05-12

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Where did the Civil War start?
  2. Which candidate in the Election of 1860 wanted to stop the expansion of slavery?
  3. Which candidate in the Election of 1860 favored popular sovereignty?
  4. which battle is considered the turning point of the war?
  5. Who was Lee's "Righthand Man"
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  1. Who was the president of the Confederacy?
  2. What plan was designed to squeeze the economy of the South?
  3. Which side won the Bull Run battles?
  4. When did the Civil War start?
  5. Which battle opened up the Mississippi River Valley to the Union?

10 Clues: When did the Civil War start? • Who was Lee's "Righthand Man" • Where did the Civil War start? • Which side won the Bull Run battles? • Who was the president of the Confederacy? • which battle is considered the turning point of the war? • What plan was designed to squeeze the economy of the South? • Which battle opened up the Mississippi River Valley to the Union? • ...

Carol my sister 2019-11-13

Carol my sister crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carrot Juice Graham Cracker
  2. Farmington
  3. Favorite Group Game
  4. Favorite Grandchild
  5. Johns Favorite Food
  6. School Teacher
  7. Cross Stitches
  8. Girl Friend
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  1. Civil War Veteran
  2. Favorite Bird
  3. 1st Home
  4. Lefty
  5. 1st Pets Name
  6. Drive In Theatre
  7. Tennis Star
  8. 2nd Lefty

16 Clues: Lefty • 1st Home • 2nd Lefty • Farmington • Tennis Star • Girl Friend • Favorite Bird • 1st Pets Name • School Teacher • Cross Stitches • Drive In Theatre • Civil War Veteran • Favorite Group Game • Favorite Grandchild • Johns Favorite Food • Carrot Juice Graham Cracker

Radicals/Johnson/Impeachment 2015-04-09

Radicals/Johnson/Impeachment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Harsh laws towards black people
  2. A radical senator
  3. An era that followed the Civil War
  4. Vice President of Abraham Lincoln
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  1. Andrew Johnson's Secretary of War
  2. Being kicked from office
  3. A radical representative
  4. President in Office before Andrew Johnson
  5. People who opposed Slavery during the war
  6. faction of slave holders
  7. Lincoln's assassin

11 Clues: A radical senator • Lincoln's assassin • Being kicked from office • A radical representative • faction of slave holders • Harsh laws towards black people • Andrew Johnson's Secretary of War • Vice President of Abraham Lincoln • An era that followed the Civil War • President in Office before Andrew Johnson • People who opposed Slavery during the war

Reconstruction 2023-10-10

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. white southerners that supported the republican party
  2. gave every man the right to vote
  3. assassinated president lincoln
  4. impeached president
  5. to cancel a president veto
  6. freed all black slaves
  7. white terrorist
  8. secretary of war
Down
  1. industry in the south
  2. extreme
  3. restricts the president power
  4. single crop for big farm
  5. First black senator
  6. the period after the civil war
  7. gave full citizenship to everyone in the Us

15 Clues: extreme • white terrorist • secretary of war • First black senator • impeached president • industry in the south • freed all black slaves • single crop for big farm • to cancel a president veto • restricts the president power • assassinated president lincoln • the period after the civil war • gave every man the right to vote • gave full citizenship to everyone in the Us • ...

Reconstruction Era 2021-12-10

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  2. States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race, color, or religion. But still only men would vote.
  3. Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime.
  4. Ended reconstruction because neither candidate had an electoral majority. Hayes was elected, and then ended reconstruction as he secretly promised.
  5. Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences. Became legal in the South in 1877.
  6. 19th president. Ended reconstruction. He was famous for being part of the Hayes-Tilden election in which electoral votes were contested in 4 states, most corrupt election in US history.
  7. a general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness or absolution
  8. 17th President of the United States, A Southerner from Tennessee, He was Vice President with Lincoln. He became president when Lincoln was killed. He opposed radical Republicans who passed Reconstruction Acts over his veto. The first U.S. president to be impeached, he survived the Senate removal by only one vote.
  9. diehard Confederates from the war. They wanted life in the south to change as little as possible from how it was before the war. They wanted to give African-Americans as little power as possible.
  10. A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
  11. An action by the House of Representatives to accuse the president, vice president, or other civil officers of the United States of committing "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors." This does not cause the president to have to leave office. They need to be convicted by the senate.
  12. Method used to deny African-Americans the vote in the South that tested a person's ability to read and write - they were done very unfairly so even though most African-Americans who could read and write, would fail.
  13. Became a senator in 1874 -- the only black to be elected to a full term until Edward Brooke in 1966.
  14. Majority of white men must swear oath of loyalty, new government must ban slavery and ratify 13th Amendment, Confederate officials may vote and hold office. It was a compromise between Lincoln's and the Wade-Davis Bill.
  15. A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in the South after the Civil War. They wore white robes and hoods to hide their identities.
  16. State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877.
  17. After the Civil War, this was a group that believed the South should be harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the South. They also supported African Americans getting the right to vote and gaining other rights.
  18. Elected president in 1868 after Johnson. He was elected because most of the Southern states had re-joined the Union and were forced to let African-Americans vote.
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  1. Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws.
  2. theperiod after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. Literally means: rebuilding of the south after the Civil War.
  3. assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865
  4. Passed in 1872, law which granted civil rights to ex-confederates and so set the stage for them to regain control of the south
  5. a 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal. Made the phrase "separate but equal' popular.
  6. Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom.
  7. A Radical Republican who believed in harsh punishments for the South. Leader of the Radical Republicans in Congress.
  8. A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote. Limited the ability of poor African-Americans to afford to vote.
  9. They had two main goals: 1) break the power of wealthy plantation owners in the South. 2) get the right to vote for Freedmen.
  10. First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870.
  11. allowed people to vote if their father or grandfather had voted before Reconstruction
  12. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War.
  13. this rival plan to Lincoln's set out these terms for reconstruction as:1)a Majority of white Southern men had to swear loyalty and 2)anyone who volunteered to fight for the Confederate army could not vote or serve in the government.
  14. Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction which allowed a southern state to re-enter the union if 10 percent of the people swear loyalty to the union and it abolished slavery. Also gave amnesty to Confederates except for high ranking officials. (i.e. leaders of the Confederacy).

32 Clues: assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865 • Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime. • First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870. • Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom. • State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877. • ...

civil war on georgia 2021-02-11

civil war on georgia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war
  2. statement
  3. bondage
  4. rights
  5. state
Down
  1. compromise
  2. 1850
  3. Lincoln
  4. ballot
  5. scott

10 Clues: war • 1850 • scott • state • ballot • rights • Lincoln • bondage • statement • compromise

Spring Break Brain Restarter 2022-04-04

Spring Break Brain Restarter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process for removing a president.
  2. These "radicals" wanted the South to pay.
  3. These were laws passed to oppress freed Blacks.
  4. The process of reuniting America
  5. The part of the country that won the Civil War
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  1. Lincoln championed The ___ ____ Plan
  2. The part of the country destroyed in the Civil War
  3. The Freedmen's _____ helped freed Blacks.
  4. This president started Reconstruction.
  5. Lincoln's VP and the 1st impeached president

10 Clues: The process of reuniting America • Lincoln championed The ___ ____ Plan • The process for removing a president. • This president started Reconstruction. • These "radicals" wanted the South to pay. • The Freedmen's _____ helped freed Blacks. • Lincoln's VP and the 1st impeached president • The part of the country that won the Civil War • ...

Early American History 2021-12-16

Early American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What did the colonist want from Britain?
  2. The revolution against the British?
  3. The turning point of the civil war.
  4. What is the south rebuilding its cities?
Down
  1. Speech that said stay away from America.
  2. From the Atlantic to the Pacific.
  3. What land did the U.S. by from France?
  4. What was the Civil War fought over?
  5. The westward ______
  6. Attracted many people to California?

10 Clues: The westward ______ • From the Atlantic to the Pacific. • What was the Civil War fought over? • The revolution against the British? • The turning point of the civil war. • Attracted many people to California? • What land did the U.S. by from France? • Speech that said stay away from America. • What did the colonist want from Britain? • ...

Reconstruction 2022-05-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an opportunist northerner, taking advantage.
  2. president who oversaw the civil war, was killed.
  3. % of state voters were needed to rejoin union.
  4. amendment # that gave citizenship to U.S born.
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  1. period of time after U.S civil war.
  2. 18th president. was a union general.
  3. amendment # allowing all males right to vote.
  4. amendment # that ended slavery.
  5. laws dressed up as rights, held back blacks.
  6. 17th president. took office after lincoln.

10 Clues: amendment # that ended slavery. • period of time after U.S civil war. • 18th president. was a union general. • 17th president. took office after lincoln. • an opportunist northerner, taking advantage. • laws dressed up as rights, held back blacks. • amendment # allowing all males right to vote. • % of state voters were needed to rejoin union. • ...

Ancient Rome 2024-06-14

Ancient Rome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. member of the Roman plebs
  2. the smaller upper assembly
  3. a large theatre, cinema or stadium
  4. the nature of a hierarchy
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  1. War a war between citizens of the same country
  2. a member of senate
  3. Involved in establishing or originating
  4. a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplament a regular army in an emergency
  5. a tenement in a city
  6. A Person who is admired

10 Clues: a member of senate • a tenement in a city • A Person who is admired • member of the Roman plebs • the nature of a hierarchy • the smaller upper assembly • a large theatre, cinema or stadium • Involved in establishing or originating • War a war between citizens of the same country • ...

Topic 13 World History 2023-03-21

Topic 13 World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. title used for russian emperors
  2. Supporters of the parliament during the English civil war
  3. Someone who doesn’t follow established religious beliefs.
  4. fleet of warships
  5. Protestants in England who were inspired by Calvinist Ideas
  6. member of russian nobility
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  1. Supporters of King Charles I during the English civil war
  2. Steady Rise in Prices
  3. Wealth in form of money and/or assets
  4. Political sytem where ruler holds all power

10 Clues: fleet of warships • Steady Rise in Prices • member of russian nobility • title used for russian emperors • Wealth in form of money and/or assets • Political sytem where ruler holds all power • Supporters of King Charles I during the English civil war • Supporters of the parliament during the English civil war • Someone who doesn’t follow established religious beliefs. • ...

Civil War - Sayah 2021-05-17

Civil War - Sayah crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the president during the civil war?
  2. Who was Dred Scott?
  3. When did the confederate army surrender?
  4. How many states had already seceded when Lincoln took the oath of office?
Down
  1. Where did the civil war start?
  2. What were the southern states called?
  3. Who was George McLellan?
  4. What was another name for the Battle of Antietam?
  5. What were the northern states called?
  6. Who won the battle of Fredericksburg?

10 Clues: Who was Dred Scott? • Who was George McLellan? • Where did the civil war start? • What were the southern states called? • What were the northern states called? • Who won the battle of Fredericksburg? • When did the confederate army surrender? • Who was the president during the civil war? • What was another name for the Battle of Antietam? • ...

Reconstruction Era Quiz 2022-10-03

Reconstruction Era Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - racist laws aimed at African-Americans
  2. - the people who won the Civil War
  3. - the separation of black and white people in public places
  4. - amendment that gave African-Americans voting rights
  5. - the era right after the Civil War
Down
  1. - the name of the Southern government
  2. - a terrorist group that attacked African-Americans
  3. - a tax that African-Americans paid to vote
  4. - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship
  5. - amendment that outlawed slavery

10 Clues: - amendment that outlawed slavery • - the people who 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 • - a terrorist group that attacked African-Americans • - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship • ...

Reconstruction Era Quiz 2022-10-03

Reconstruction Era Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a tax that African-Americans paid to vote
  2. - amendment that gave African-Americans voting rights
  3. - racist laws aimed at African-Americans
  4. - the separation of black and white people in public places
  5. - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship
  6. - the people who won the Civil War
Down
  1. - a terrorist group that attacked African-Americans
  2. - amendment that outlawed slavery
  3. - the name of the Southern government
  4. - the era right after the Civil War

10 Clues: - amendment that outlawed slavery • - the people who 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 • - a terrorist group that attacked African-Americans • - amendment that gave African-Americans citizenship • ...

Reconstruction 2021-11-29

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws passes in 1865 and 1866 in the former confederate states.
  2. the time before reconstruction.
  3. an agency established by congress at the end of the civil war.
  4. time after civil war when the US was trying to recover from the war.
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  1. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites.
  2. believed that African Americans should be treated equally.
  3. rights guaranteed by the constituion.
  4. granting citizenship to anyone born in the us.
  5. A change to the constitution that abolished a very popular thing at the time.
  6. when slaves or poor men work for farmers and get a part of the crop.
  7. the states cannot deny anyone the right to vote.

11 Clues: the time before reconstruction. • rights guaranteed by the constituion. • granting citizenship to anyone born in the us. • laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites. • the states cannot deny anyone the right to vote. • believed that African Americans should be treated equally. • laws passes in 1865 and 1866 in the former confederate states. • ...

Civil War vocabulary project 2021-11-10

Civil War vocabulary project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line, the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning states before the abolition of slavery.
  2. States, any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  3. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  4. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
  5. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
  6. covered or protected with iron.
  7. a league or alliance, especially in the south.
  8. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
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  1. type of biscuit or cracker made from flour, water, and sometimes salt.
  2. person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  3. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  4. a derogatory term used by people from the south to refer to people loyal to the north.
  5. an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  6. proclamation, a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, during the Civil War.
  7. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.

15 Clues: covered or protected with iron. • a league or alliance, especially in the south. • type of biscuit or cracker made from flour, water, and sometimes salt. • the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context. • occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War. • ...

CIVIL WAR READING ASSIGNMENT 11-12 2025-03-07

CIVIL WAR READING ASSIGNMENT 11-12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of a Civil War battle and a national battlefield in Maryland.
  2. Confederate general during the American Civil War,known for his leadership.
  3. A revolutionary Union ironclad warship known for its distinctive rotating gun turret
  4. A Union warship that was captured and converted by the Confederates.
  5. He commanded the Army of the Potomac during the early part of the Civil War.
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  1. A key strategic waterway for the union.
  2. A warship with an iron or steel armor plating, built in the mid-19th century
  3. Southeast Virginia landmass surrounded by water
  4. A military strategy aimed at preventing people and goods from entering or leaving an area.

9 Clues: A key strategic waterway for the union. • Southeast Virginia landmass surrounded by water • A Union warship that was captured and converted by the Confederates. • The name of a Civil War battle and a national battlefield in Maryland. • Confederate general during the American Civil War,known for his leadership. • ...

chapter 12 terms 2024-06-06

chapter 12 terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. landowners allowed tenants to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced
  2. 19th president of the United States whose election marked the end of Reconstruction
  3. The right to vote in political elections
  4. a legislative body levels charges against a government official
  5. provided assistance to freed slaves and poor whites
  6. Ratified in 1865, this amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
  7. Republican Party that advocated for the complete abolition of slavery
  8. A vocational school for African Americans founded in 1881 by Booker T. Washington in Alabama
  9. declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens
  10. divided the South into five military districts governed by Union generals
  11. required 50% of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union
  12. Courts operated by the military, used during Reconstruction to enforce laws and protect the rights of freedmen in the Southern states.
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  1. A derogatory term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
  2. Ratified in 1870, this amendment prohibited states from denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  3. leader of the Radical Republicans in the House of Representatives who was a fierce advocate for the abolition of slavery
  4. Republican Party who supported some civil rights for African Americans
  5. Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights of newly freed African Americans and to ensure their availability as a cheap labor force.
  6. Southerners who opposed Reconstruction policies and sought to restore the pre-Civil War social order
  7. Ratified in 1868, this amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States and provided equal protection under the laws.
  8. A derogatory term for Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.
  9. agreement that ended the disputed 1876 presidential election
  10. white supremacist group formed in 1865 that used terror and violence to oppose the civil rights of African Americans
  11. farmers rented land from a landowner and were responsible for their own supplies
  12. 18th president of the United States and former Union general
  13. The 17th president of the United States

25 Clues: The 17th president of the United States • The right to vote in political elections • provided assistance to freed slaves and poor whites • agreement that ended the disputed 1876 presidential election • 18th president of the United States and former Union general • declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens • ...

Reconstruction Era 2021-12-10

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allowed people to vote if their father or grandfather had voted before Reconstruction
  2. Elected president in 1868 after Johnson. He was elected because most of the Southern states had re-joined the Union and were forced to let African-Americans vote.
  3. 17th President of the United States, A Southerner from Tennessee, He was Vice President with Lincoln. He became president when Lincoln was killed. He opposed radical Republicans who passed Reconstruction Acts over his veto. The first U.S. president to be impeached, he survived the Senate removal by only one vote.
  4. Ended reconstruction because neither candidate had an electoral majority. Hayes was elected, and then ended reconstruction as he secretly promised.
  5. A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in the South after the Civil War. They wore white robes and hoods to hide their identities.
  6. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War.
  7. An action by the House of Representatives to accuse the president, vice president, or other civil officers of the United States of committing "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors." This does not cause the president to have to leave office. They need to be convicted by the senate.
  8. Became a senator in 1874 -- the only black to be elected to a full term until Edward Brooke in 1966.
  9. State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877.
  10. a general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness or absolution
  11. First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870.
  12. Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom.
  13. Method used to deny African-Americans the vote in the South that tested a person's ability to read and write - they were done very unfairly so even though most African-Americans who could read and write, would fail.
  14. States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race, color, or religion. But still only men would vote.
  15. Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences. Became legal in the South in 1877.
  16. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. Literally means: rebuilding of the south after the Civil War.
Down
  1. After the Civil War, this was a group that believed the South should be harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the South. They also supported African Americans getting the right to vote and gaining other rights.
  2. A Radical Republican who believed in harsh punishments for the South. Leader of the Radical Republicans in Congress.
  3. Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws.
  4. assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865
  5. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  6. this rival plan to Lincoln's set out these terms for reconstruction as:1)a Majority of white Southern men had to swear loyalty and 2)anyone who volunteered to fight for the Confederate army could not vote or serve in the government.
  7. A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote. Limited the ability of poor African-Americans to afford to vote.
  8. 19th president. Ended reconstruction. He was famous for being part of the Hayes-Tilden election in which electoral votes were contested in 4 states, most corrupt election in US history.
  9. a 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal. Made the phrase "separate but equal' popular.
  10. Majority of white men must swear oath of loyalty, new government must ban slavery and ratify 13th Amendment, Confederate officials may vote and hold office. It was a compromise between Lincoln's and the Wade-Davis Bill.
  11. Passed in 1872, law which granted civil rights to ex-confederates and so set the stage for them to regain control of the south
  12. Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction which allowed a southern state to re-enter the union if 10 percent of the people swear loyalty to the union and it abolished slavery. Also gave amnesty to Confederates except for high ranking officials. (i.e. leaders of the Confederacy).
  13. They had two main goals: 1) break the power of wealthy plantation owners in the South. 2) get the right to vote for Freedmen.
  14. A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
  15. diehard Confederates from the war. They wanted life in the south to change as little as possible from how it was before the war. They wanted to give African-Americans as little power as possible.
  16. Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime.

32 Clues: assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865 • Abolished slavery except if someone has been convicted of a crime. • First African American elected to the United States Senate in 1870. • Agency set up to aid former slaves in adjusting themselves to freedom. • State laws in the South that legalized segregation. Came into practice after 1877. • ...

Ideologies 2021-06-14

Ideologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Located at the center of the political spectrum
  2. Private ownership
  3. A belief
  4. Not democratic
  5. Hitler’s leadership
  6. Prohibits opposition
  7. Italy’s government during the second world war
Down
  1. Supports laissez-faire capitalism
  2. Fairness
  3. Germany’s government during the second world war
  4. A committed member
  5. Opposite of capitalism
  6. Work of the government is carried out by civil services
  7. No one is above the law
  8. Referred to as “left wing”

15 Clues: Fairness • A belief • Not democratic • Private ownership • A committed member • Hitler’s leadership • Prohibits opposition • Opposite of capitalism • No one is above the law • Referred to as “left wing” • Supports laissez-faire capitalism • Italy’s government during the second world war • Located at the center of the political spectrum • Germany’s government during the second world war • ...

Ideologies 2021-06-14

Ideologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Work of the government is carried out by civil services
  2. Hitler’s leadership
  3. Germany’s government during the second world war
  4. Fairness
  5. No one is above the law
  6. Prohibits opposition
  7. Opposite of capitalism
Down
  1. supports change
  2. Private ownership
  3. A belief
  4. Not democratic
  5. Supports laissez-faire capitalism
  6. Located at the center of the political spectrum
  7. Italy’s government during the second world war
  8. Referred to as “left wing”

15 Clues: A belief • Fairness • Not democratic • supports change • Private ownership • Hitler’s leadership • Prohibits opposition • Opposite of capitalism • No one is above the law • Referred to as “left wing” • Supports laissez-faire capitalism • Italy’s government during the second world war • Located at the center of the political spectrum • Germany’s government during the second world war • ...

Vladimir Lenin Reading 2025-12-11

Vladimir Lenin Reading crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Month of the Bolshevik Revolution
  2. International socialist organization
  3. City where Lenin was born
  4. Policy that replaced War Communism
  5. Lenin’s wife
  6. Harsh Civil War economic policy
  7. Region where Lenin was exiled
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  1. Lenin’s political faction
  2. Rival faction to Lenin
  3. Russian revolutionary leader
  4. Government formed after the revolution
  5. Revolutionary newspaper he founded
  6. System Lenin criticized in 1916
  7. Place where Lenin died
  8. University that expelled Lenin

15 Clues: Lenin’s wife • Rival faction to Lenin • Place where Lenin died • Lenin’s political faction • City where Lenin was born • Russian revolutionary leader • Region where Lenin was exiled • University that expelled Lenin • System Lenin criticized in 1916 • Harsh Civil War economic policy • Month of the Bolshevik Revolution • Revolutionary newspaper he founded • ...

This Day in History April 12 2024-04-12

This Day in History April 12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. FDR led the country through the Great _______.
  2. The title of a theory meaning 'sun centered."
  3. The last name of the first man to enter space.
  4. The term used for Soviet astronauts.
  5. The South seceded from the Union following the election of this president.
  6. The name of the forces of the South during the Civil War.
  7. An astronomer from the 1600s who was jailed for proving the sun was the center of the solar system.
Down
  1. At the time of the Space Race, Russia and other countries were united as one nation called the _____.
  2. The last name of a famous Civil Rights leader from the 1960s in America.
  3. The Alabama city that MLK was jailed in after protesting.
  4. The name of the fort that was fired on to begin the Civil War.
  5. The process of separating people based on race.
  6. Battle in WWI where Canadian forces succeeded in removing German forces from their defensive position.
  7. Galileo was accused of _______ meaning crimes of belief against the church.
  8. The church that prosecuted Galileo in 1633.
  9. The last name of the longest serving president in US history.

16 Clues: The term used for Soviet astronauts. • The church that prosecuted Galileo in 1633. • The title of a theory meaning 'sun centered." • FDR led the country through the Great _______. • The last name of the first man to enter space. • The process of separating people based on race. • The Alabama city that MLK was jailed in after protesting. • ...

Unit 4 2021-12-09

Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
  2. This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
  3. Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
  4. This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States (2 words
  5. Another term for "total war" that invloves burning to the ground (2 words)
  6. Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah (4 words)
  7. Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a half of the crop.
  8. The south's economy was based on this.
  9. The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
  10. Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest. (2 words)
  11. This day celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
  12. This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
  13. Union army general that believed in total war (2 words)
  14. The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
  15. This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South. (2 words)
  16. Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included. (2 words)
  17. This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.(2 words)
  18. These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia (2 words)
  19. This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life. (2 words)
  20. This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction. (2 words)
  21. When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods (2 words)
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  1. The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
  2. Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman (2 words)
  3. This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
  4. Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy (3 words)
  5. governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery. (2 words)
  6. another word for taxes
  7. When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (2 words)
  8. These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states (2 words)
  9. This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
  10. This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
  11. Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
  12. To separate from
  13. This person took his owner to court to sue for his freedom. The case ruled that African Americans were not considered citizens and did not have rights. (2 words)
  14. The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
  15. Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words)
  16. Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876 (2 words)
  17. Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words)
  18. The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this

39 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words) • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words) • Union army general that believed in total war (2 words) • ...

Yati 2023-10-03

Yati crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second home
  2. eyes
  3. reading ability
  4. mother
  5. bestest person ever
  6. LV fit
  7. strongest body part
  8. incapable of ___
  9. weird pastime
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  1. queen
  2. how tall is she
  3. who is tatiana
  4. she's really good
  5. small
  6. greatest night ever
  7. favorite football player
  8. civil war
  9. found love in a hopeless place

18 Clues: eyes • queen • small • mother • LV fit • civil war • second home • weird pastime • who is tatiana • how tall is she • reading ability • incapable of ___ • she's really good • greatest night ever • bestest person ever • strongest body part • favorite football player • found love in a hopeless place

Lesson 18: Unit 3 Prefix Review (Lesson 13-17) 2018-05-13

Lesson 18: Unit 3 Prefix Review (Lesson 13-17) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. together
  2. different from each other
  3. speak two languages
  4. prevention
  5. too active
  6. manager
  7. save for later
  8. not aware
  9. three
  10. always the same
  11. statement about future
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  1. pre Civil War
  2. series of three
  3. difficult choice
  4. came before
  5. easily hurt
  6. experienced by everyone
  7. under the skin
  8. complete control over the supply

19 Clues: three • manager • together • not aware • prevention • too active • came before • easily hurt • pre Civil War • under the skin • save for later • series of three • always the same • difficult choice • speak two languages • statement about future • experienced by everyone • different from each other • complete control over the supply

Reconstruction vocab 2021-11-05

Reconstruction vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the act or process of impeaching a public official—formally accusing them of misconduct committed while in office. The word impeachment can also refer to the state of being impeached. An offense that is cause for someone's impeachment can be called an impeachable offense.
  2. reconstruction- This re-empowers the Freedmen's Bureau and sets reform efforts in motion that will lead to the 14th and 15th Amendments.
  3. - The Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction was Lincoln's plan to reintegrate the Confederate states back into the Union, granting presidential pardons to all Southerners (except political leaders) who took an oath of future allegiance to the Union.
  4. republicans- The Radical Republicans' most important measures were contained in the Reconstruction Acts of 1867 and 1868, which placed the Southern states under military government and required universal manhood suffrage. Despite the Radical program, however, white control over Southern state governments was gradually restored
  5. a secret society created by white southerners in 1886 that used terror an violences to keep africans americans from obtaining their civil rights.
  6. the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.
  7. the era following the U.S. The Civil War was an effort to reunify the divided nation and integrate African Americans into society.
  8. grant- He ambitiously hoped to protect the rights of former enslaved people and expand Republican influence over the region while simultaneously avoiding another civil war. In 1870 he signed the Fifteenth Amendment, which guaranteed universal male suffrage without respect to race.
  9. assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. ... In the United States, between the 1850s and 1960s, literacy tests were administered to prospective voters, and this had the effect of disenfranchising African Americans and others with diminished access to education.
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  1. Clause- was a legal or constitutional mechanism passed by seven Southern states during Reconstruction to deny suffrage to Blacks. It meant that those who had enjoyed the right to vote prior to 1867, or their lineal descendants, would be exempt from educational, property, or tax requirements for voting.
  2. stevens- Reconstruction offered an opportunity to create a "perfect republic" based on the principle of equal rights for all citizens. As floor leader of House Republicans, he helped to shepherd Reconstruction legislation through Congress, although he thought much of it too moderate.
  3. white Southerner acting in support of the reconstruction governments after the American Civil War often for private gain.
  4. In practice, the term carpetbagger was often applied to any Northerner who was present in the South during the Reconstruction Era (1865–1877). The term is closely associated with "scalawag", a similarly pejorative word used to describe native White Southerners who supported the Republican Party-led Reconstruction.
  5. act- outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states. The bill divided the former Confederate states, except for Tennessee, into five military districts.
  6. tax- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
  7. a system of agriculture instituted in the American South during the period of Reconstruction after the Civil War. It essentially replaced the plantation system which had relied on the stolen labor of enslaved people and effectively created a new system of bondage.
  8. codes- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War. literacy
  9. Bureau- during the Reconstruction period after the American Civil War, popular name for the U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, established by Congress to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans in their transition from slavery to freedom.
  10. Johnson-In 1865 President Andrew Johnson implemented a plan of Reconstruction that gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom and offered no role to blacks in the politics of the South.
  11. percent plan- Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction included the Ten-Percent Plan,which specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters (from the voter rolls for the election of 1860) swore an oath of allegiance to the Union. Lincoln wanted to end the war quickly.

20 Clues: tax- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources. • the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment. • white Southerner acting in support of the reconstruction governments after the American Civil War often for private gain. • ...

Nashville History 2022-08-20

Nashville History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Founded by Jackson, this party dominated the state for most of its history
  2. A replica of the ______ was built in Centennial Park by a Civil War veteran
  3. The city was named for Revolutionary War hero...
  4. President _____, or "Young Hickory," fulfilled Manifest Destiny
  5. The Nashville Sit-Ins of the Civil Rights Era defied the practice of racial...
  6. Nashville became the 2nd _____ of Tennessee
  7. The Cumberland settlers landed near a salt lick called...
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  1. James ______, the Father of Nashville
  2. The first settlers floated downriver to the area on flatboats via the...
  3. Nashville was built within ______ County
  4. The _______ Purchase was bought by Richard Henderson, including lands north of the Cumberland
  5. Fort ______ protected many original settlers from Indian attacks
  6. The city lies within this "grand division" of Tennessee
  7. John _____ led many original settlers to the area upon flatboats
  8. Plantation home of Andrew Jackson
  9. Cherokee who declared war on the frontier settlers; established band of Chickamauga warriors
  10. A ______ epidemic swept through the city in 1849, even taking the life of a former president

17 Clues: Plantation home of Andrew Jackson • James ______, the Father of Nashville • Nashville was built within ______ County • Nashville became the 2nd _____ of Tennessee • The city was named for Revolutionary War hero... • The city lies within this "grand division" of Tennessee • The Cumberland settlers landed near a salt lick called... • ...

unit 1 2019-10-14

unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. onderscheiden, waarnemen, bespeuren
  2. moedig
  3. (n) overleving
  4. metkortemouwen
  5. up naarvorenkomen, actie ondernemen
  6. de agenda bepalen
  7. een kar
  8. zichschrapzetten
  9. iets klaarspelen
  10. (je nek) strekken
  11. overleven
  12. wezenloos
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  1. giechelen
  2. spannen, forceren
  3. war burgeroorlog
  4. uitdagen
  5. veeleisend, kritisch, scherpzinnig
  6. onderdrukken
  7. broeikaseffect
  8. duiken
  9. onderwerp, vak
  10. uitdagend
  11. jeschoudersophalen
  12. glijden in
  13. opspringen (stuiteren, kaatsen)

25 Clues: moedig • duiken • een kar • uitdagen • giechelen • uitdagend • overleven • wezenloos • glijden in • onderdrukken • broeikaseffect • metkortemouwen • onderwerp, vak • (n) overleving • zichschrapzetten • iets klaarspelen • spannen, forceren • de agenda bepalen • (je nek) strekken • war burgeroorlog • jeschoudersophalen • opspringen (stuiteren, kaatsen) • veeleisend, kritisch, scherpzinnig • ...

Battles and Wars of the Past 2021-07-16

Battles and Wars of the Past crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War,
  2. AKA the Battle of Sharpsburg
  3. Fought between the British and French
  4. Famous civil war battle
  5. Fought during the siege of Boston named after a hill
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  1. Crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theatre of WW2
  2. Rare strategic defeat for the Royal Navy, AKA battle of the Virginia Capes
  3. Largest amphibious invasion to ever take place, WW2
  4. First major battle of the Civil War
  5. Crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theatre of WW2

10 Clues: Famous civil war battle • AKA the Battle of Sharpsburg • First major battle of the Civil War • Fought between the British and French • Largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War, • Largest amphibious invasion to ever take place, WW2 • Fought during the siege of Boston named after a hill • Crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theatre of WW2 • ...

Absolutism 2024-12-10

Absolutism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supports of parliament in English Civil War
  2. fleet of warships
  3. Russian nobles
  4. One who does not conform to established doctrine
  5. Independence of a state combined with the right and power of regulating itself
Down
  1. Rights which all humans are born with
  2. Russian for Caesar, title of emperor
  3. Political system in which ruler holds total power
  4. rapid increase in prices
  5. Supporters of King Charles I in English Civil War

10 Clues: Russian nobles • fleet of warships • rapid increase in prices • Russian for Caesar, title of emperor • Rights which all humans are born with • Supports of parliament in English Civil War • One who does not conform to established doctrine • Political system in which ruler holds total power • Supporters of King Charles I in English Civil War • ...

CIVIL WAR READING ASSIGNMENT 11-12 2025-03-07

CIVIL WAR READING ASSIGNMENT 11-12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Union warship that was captured and converted by the Confederates.
  2. The name of a Civil War battle and a national battlefield in Maryland.
  3. A military strategy aimed at preventing people and goods from entering or leaving an area.
  4. A key strategic waterway for the union.
  5. A warship with an iron or steel armor plating, built in the mid-19th century
Down
  1. Confederate general during the American Civil War,known for his leadership.
  2. Southeast Virginia landmass surrounded by water
  3. He commanded the Army of the Potomac during the early part of the Civil War.
  4. A revolutionary Union ironclad warship known for its distinctive rotating gun turret

9 Clues: A key strategic waterway for the union. • Southeast Virginia landmass surrounded by water • A Union warship that was captured and converted by the Confederates. • The name of a Civil War battle and a national battlefield in Maryland. • Confederate general during the American Civil War,known for his leadership. • ...

(Medium) Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-14

(Medium) Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Frontier – President John F. Kennedy's domestic program aimed at addressing poverty, civil rights, and space exploration, symbolized by the Apollo program.
  2. Stalin – Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII and the early Cold War, known for his totalitarian rule and policies that led to millions of deaths.
  3. B. Johnson - 37th President of the United States
  4. Plan- Massive U.S aid package to rebuild Western Europe and contain communism after WWII
  5. Missile Crisis – A tense confrontation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union over the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba.
  6. Bombing – A racially motivated bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, that killed four African American girls and galvanized public support for the Civil Rights Movement.
  7. Amendment – Banned poll taxes in federal elections, removing a barrier for many Black voters.
  8. of Choice Plans – Efforts to resist school desegregation by offering parents "choice" in schools, often used in Southern states to delay or avoid full integration.
  9. on Washington – A historic rally where over 250,000 people gathered to demand jobs and freedom, most famously featuring Martin Luther King Jr.'s “I Have a Dream” speech.
  10. Literacy Tests – A tool used in the South to disenfranchise African American voters by testing their literacy, often using confusing or unfair questions to prevent them from voting.
  11. Rock Nine – A group of nine African American students who integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, with federal support following violent opposition.
  12. and Medicaid – Government programs providing health care for the elderly and poor, part of LBJ’s Great Society.
  13. X – A prominent African American leader and member of the Nation of Islam, known for advocating for black empowerment and self-defense before shifting towards a more inclusive approach to civil rights.
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  1. From Birmingham Jail - Letter that MLK wrote while being imprisoned
  2. B. Johnson's "War on Poverty" – A series of programs initiated by President Johnson in the 1960s aimed at reducing poverty and inequality, which included initiatives like Medicare, Medicaid, and educational reform.
  3. Campaign – Major civil rights movement led by MLK; drew national attention due to brutal police response.
  4. (Southern Christian Leadership Conference) – A civil rights organization led by Martin Luther King Jr. that coordinated nonviolent protests and aimed to use churches as a base for social change.
  5. Renaissance - A period in time when vibrant musicians and cultural expressions among african americans, centered in Harlem and New York.
  6. (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) – Civil rights group formed by students to organize grassroots activism.
  7. – A form of protest in which activists would sit at segregated lunch counters and demand service, a tactic that became a hallmark of the Civil Rights Movement.
  8. Incident- A U.S spy plane shot down over the USSR
  9. Till – A 14-year-old African American boy who was lynched in Mississippi, sparking national outrage and becoming a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement.
  10. Rights Act of 1968 – A law that banned discrimination in housing, marking another major victory in the Civil Rights Movement.
  11. Summer – Voter registration campaign in Mississippi, aimed at increasing African American voting rights in the South.
  12. Marshall – The first African American Supreme Court Justice and a key figure in the legal battles of the Civil Rights Movement, most notably the Brown v. Board case.

25 Clues: B. Johnson - 37th President of the United States • Incident- A U.S spy plane shot down over the USSR • From Birmingham Jail - Letter that MLK wrote while being imprisoned • Plan- Massive U.S aid package to rebuild Western Europe and contain communism after WWII • Amendment – Banned poll taxes in federal elections, removing a barrier for many Black voters. • ...

16.1 XW 2024-09-30

16.1 XW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Treaty of _________ that only caused anger, resentment and sparked dictators
  2. government that exerts complete control over its citizens
  3. totalitarian communist dictator of the Soviet Union
  4. German brand of fascism based in extreme nationalism and racism
  5. Chinese province where the Japanese started their conquest of Asia
  6. political idea that stresses nationalism and the state above the individual
  7. totalitarian fascist dictator of Germany
  8. General who led the fascist and won the Spanish Civil War
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  1. Small powerful group that seized control of Japan and invaded China in 1931
  2. Passed by Congress that outlawed arms sales to nations at war or involved in civil war
  3. the popular sentiment within the US to avoid and not get involved in foreign conflicts
  4. becomes Japanese prime minister in 1941 backed by the Japanese military
  5. totalitarian fascist dictator of Italy
  6. World political organization that had very little effect on stopping dictators across the world

14 Clues: totalitarian fascist dictator of Italy • totalitarian fascist dictator of Germany • totalitarian communist dictator of the Soviet Union • government that exerts complete control over its citizens • General who led the fascist and won the Spanish Civil War • German brand of fascism based in extreme nationalism and racism • ...

Abraham's Battle 2014-04-16

Abraham's Battle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main character
  2. the season in chapter 9
  3. Mr.Abraham Lincoln gave this to Abraham
  4. Abraham heard this in chapter 7
  5. Abraham is an ex_
  6. Job Abraham signed up for
  7. war that story took place in
  8. Where did story take place
  9. Lamar died during the
  10. Abraham's mule
  11. the song the band played
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  1. the soldier Abraham met
  2. color the union army wore
  3. Lamar came from the
  4. path the confederate troop took
  5. What century did story take place
  6. Lamar's sister
  7. the Hawkers sell this in chapter 10
  8. Abraham's mom
  9. president in chapter 10

20 Clues: Abraham's mom • Main character • Lamar's sister • Abraham's mule • Abraham is an ex_ • Lamar came from the • Lamar died during the • the soldier Abraham met • the season in chapter 9 • president in chapter 10 • the song the band played • color the union army wore • Job Abraham signed up for • Where did story take place • war that story took place in • path the confederate troop took • ...

Social Studies 2023-04-28

Social Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war war between groups
  2. river river flowing into Rome and Mediterranean sea
  3. had authority for 1 year
  4. twin brother of Remus
  5. changes to make things better
  6. territory
  7. poor people
  8. wealthy landowners
  9. ancestor of Romes founders
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  1. complete control
  2. group of many gods
  3. professional soldiers
  4. fought to protect the rights of human citizens
  5. twin brother of Romulus
  6. citizens vote for their leaders
  7. stories about famous people in the past
  8. Land surrounded by water
  9. small group of wealthy Patricians
  10. society which men have all power
  11. reject decisions

20 Clues: territory • poor people • complete control • reject decisions • group of many gods • wealthy landowners • professional soldiers • twin brother of Remus • twin brother of Romulus • war war between groups • had authority for 1 year • Land surrounded by water • ancestor of Romes founders • changes to make things better • citizens vote for their leaders • society which men have all power • ...

The Clinton Presidency 2017-06-20

The Clinton Presidency crossword puzzle
Across
  1. taking over a government by force
  2. majority ethnic group in former Yugoslavia committed many war crimes
  3. a group of nations formed to protect each other
  4. inhabitants of Croatia, where attacked by the Serbians
  5. systematic murder and rape of a particular group of people
  6. minority ethnic group of Muslims, persecuted by the Serbians
Down
  1. global community that sorts out world issues
  2. becoming involved in other nation's affairs
  3. eastern European country that broke apart, resulting in bloody civil war
  4. Caribbean country which America helped by restoring its president after a military coup
  5. African country America became involved in due to civil war, infamous for Black Hawk Down

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 • ...

Crossword Vocab 2017-09-25

Crossword Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most controversial election
  2. Time Period after the Civil War
  3. against Jim Crows Laws
  4. North wins election while South get to run itself
  5. Northerners go to the south to make money
  6. Separation of different races
Down
  1. All Men have the right to vote
  2. Civil Rights Activist
  3. Prejudicial treatment of things
  4. Laws approved segregation
  5. 1st law that guarantees Protection under law
  6. Black Abolitionist
  7. Equal Treatment for all
  8. Banned Slavery

14 Clues: Banned Slavery • Black Abolitionist • Civil Rights Activist • against Jim Crows Laws • Equal Treatment for all • Laws approved segregation • Most controversial election • Separation of different races • All Men have the right to vote • Prejudicial treatment of things • Time Period after the Civil War • Northerners go to the south to make money • ...

SS 2021-11-10

SS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as "The Great Compromiser
  2. slave states that had not declared a secession from the Union
  3. Written by Harriet Becher Stowe in 1853 that highly influenced England's view on the American Deep South and slavery. a novel promoting abolition. intensified sectional conflict.
  4. People opposed to slavery, particularly in the pre-Civil War US
  5. California enters as a free state.
Down
  1. Pre-Civil War abolitionist
  2. African American humanitarian, and Union spy during the Civil War
  3. loyalty to one part of the country.

8 Clues: Pre-Civil War abolitionist • Known as "The Great Compromiser • California enters as a free state. • loyalty to one part of the country. • slave states that had not declared a secession from the Union • People opposed to slavery, particularly in the pre-Civil War US • African American humanitarian, and Union spy during the Civil War • ...

Government 2021-05-10

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt
  2. Women's Rights to Vote
  3. Abolition of Slavery
  4. Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self Incrimination, Due Process, Talkings
  5. Rights Reserved to States or People
  6. Right to Speedy Trial by Jury, Witnesses, Counsel
  7. Popular Election of Senators
  8. Suits Against States
  9. Excessive Fines, Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Down
  1. Right to Bear Arms
  2. Income Tax
  3. Prohibition of Liquor
  4. Quartering of Soldiers
  5. Jury Trial in Civil Lawsuits
  6. Non-Enumerated Rights Retained by People
  7. Election of President and Vice President
  8. Search and Seizure
  9. Rights to Vote Not Denied by Race
  10. Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition

19 Clues: Income Tax • Right to Bear Arms • Search and Seizure • Abolition of Slavery • Suits Against States • Prohibition of Liquor • Women's Rights to Vote • Quartering of Soldiers • Jury Trial in Civil Lawsuits • Popular Election of Senators • Rights to Vote Not Denied by Race • Rights Reserved to States or People • Non-Enumerated Rights Retained by People • ...

Chapter 22 2023-12-10

Chapter 22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The time period after the American Civil War
  2. The two main political parties after the civil war
  3. Criminal codes that protected African Americans' right to vote, to hold office, to serve on juries, and to receive equal protection under the law
  4. The process where a U. S. president is removed from office
  5. When objects or conditions are not equal
  6. People how moved to the South to make money after the war
  7. An organization that helped free Blacks get jobs
  8. The U. S. president after Lincoln
  9. Laws that made it so that African Americans were second class citizens
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  1. The amendment that granted citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United states
  2. Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south
  3. The amendment that allowed all men to vote
  4. When black men were voted into office
  5. Laws passed in southern states to enforce racial segregation
  6. Personal rights guaranteed and protected by the U.S. Constitution and federal laws enacted by Congress
  7. The amendment that freed all slaves in the United States
  8. When a guilty verdict and any punishment is taken away

17 Clues: The U. S. president after Lincoln • Lincoln’s plan to rebuild the south • When black men were voted into office • When objects or conditions are not equal • The amendment that allowed all men to vote • The time period after the American Civil War • An organization that helped free Blacks get jobs • The two main political parties after the civil war • ...

Abolitionist Movement Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-27

Abolitionist Movement Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Act that sparked the Civil War and also a law that was passed during the Abolitionist Movement that forced both groups to live in the Kansas territory
  2. Greatly helped those who were enslaved towards freedom, due to her role in the Underground Railroad
  3. A major cause of the Civil War and also an important law passed during the Abolitionist Movement that balanced slave states
  4. Won the Presidential Election of 1860
  5. An important mode of transport for enslaved people towards freedom
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  1. A group that sought to abolish slavery
  2. Important cause of the Civil War and a significant law passed during the Abolitionist Movement that forced escaped enslaved people to go back to their owners
  3. Published an important piece that eventually helped to lead an anti-slavery campaign
  4. Significant African American who defended many reforms and won an important case
  5. Amendment that put an end to U.S. slavery
  6. American author who published a significant anti-slavery novel

11 Clues: Won the Presidential Election of 1860 • A group that sought to abolish slavery • Amendment that put an end to U.S. slavery • American author who published a significant anti-slavery novel • An important mode of transport for enslaved people towards freedom • Significant African American who defended many reforms and won an important case • ...

6.08 Reconstruction TGA 2025-11-18

6.08 Reconstruction TGA crossword puzzle
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  1. group of white supremacy that uses terrorism to torment and end rights of people they consider not american
  2. sharecroppers and tenant farmers borrowing supplies and money from landowners and merchants
  3. Amendment that ended slavery
  4. Government agency that helps former slaves and the poor after the Civil War
  5. Northerners moving south after the Civil War
  6. Amendment that gave citizenship to anyone born or becomes a citizen in the US
  7. Rutheford B. Hayes gets presidency by exchanging the stop of federal troops into the south
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  1. Law in the south after the Civil War that controls labor and behavior of new freed slaves
  2. Amendment that says no one can be denied the right to vote based on things like race
  3. Farmer works on land they don't own and pays the owner with cash or crops
  4. landowner lets someone use their land as long as they get some of the crops

11 Clues: Amendment that ended slavery • Northerners moving south after the Civil War • Farmer works on land they don't own and pays the owner with cash or crops • Government agency that helps former slaves and the poor after the Civil War • landowner lets someone use their land as long as they get some of the crops • ...

Civil Rights for African Americans 2025-03-03

Civil Rights for African Americans crossword puzzle
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  1. The _________ movement fights against racism today.
  2. The Declaration of Independence said all men are ______, but slavery still existed.
  3. The ________ of 1965 helped protect Black voters.
  4. refused to give up her bus seat, inspiring protests.
  5. After slavery ended, African Americans still faced _________ and discrimination.
  6. The March on _______ in 1963 was a big protest for equality.
  7. Martin Luther King Jr. led _______ protests for civil rights.
  8. W.E.B. Du Bois and Mary White _______ fought for African American rights.
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  1. The Supreme Court ruled in 1857 that enslaved people were not ________.
  2. The _______ bus boycott helped end bus segregation.
  3. Thurgood Marshall helped end segregation in _______ through a court case.
  4. The NAACP works to protect equal rights for ________.
  5. The ____ v. Board of Education case in 1954 made school segregation illegal.
  6. President _____ supported civil rights laws.
  7. Many ______ states refused to follow civil rights laws.
  8. _____ was abolished after the Civil War, but racism continued.

16 Clues: President _____ supported civil rights laws. • The ________ of 1965 helped protect Black voters. • The _________ movement fights against racism today. • The _______ bus boycott helped end bus segregation. • refused to give up her bus seat, inspiring protests. • The NAACP works to protect equal rights for ________. • ...

Historical '60s Events 2023-09-10

Historical '60s Events crossword puzzle
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  1. Iconic music festival held in 1969.
  2. Civil rights leader known for his "I Have a Dream" speech.
  3. Country where a significant war occurred in the '60s.
  4. Subculture that emerged in the '60s.
  5. The movement against the Vietnam War advocated for this.
  6. The city divided by a wall until 1989.
  7. Cultural movement that challenged mainstream norms.
  8. Legendary British band that rose to fame in the '60s.
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  1. The tragic event involving JFK in 1963.
  2. U.S. president assassinated in 1963.
  3. Where the Apollo 11 mission landed in 1969.
  4. Rights movement that fought for equality.
  5. The adjective related to a 1962 missile crisis.

13 Clues: Iconic music festival held in 1969. • U.S. president assassinated in 1963. • Subculture that emerged in the '60s. • The city divided by a wall until 1989. • The tragic event involving JFK in 1963. • Rights movement that fought for equality. • Where the Apollo 11 mission landed in 1969. • The adjective related to a 1962 missile crisis. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-11-13

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The famous document freeing enslaved people
  2. The general who led Union forces to victory, later became president.
  3. The president of the United States during the Civil War.
  4. The first battle was fought at Fort __________.
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  1. The southern army’s uniform color.
  2. The Northern states were called the __________.
  3. Soldiers from the North were called __________.
  4. The last name of the Confederate general, Robert E. _____.
  5. The last name of the president of the Confederate States.
  6. The southern states that left the Union were called the __________.
  7. The Civil War was fought mainly over the issue of __________.
  8. The color of the Union army’s uniforms
  9. The famous battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863.

13 Clues: The southern army’s uniform color. • The color of the Union army’s uniforms • The famous document freeing enslaved people • The Northern states were called the __________. • Soldiers from the North were called __________. • The first battle was fought at Fort __________. • The famous battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863. • ...

Hitler on the Rampage 2025-10-10

Hitler on the Rampage crossword puzzle
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  1. When Hitler gambled on French and British acquiescence (Month and year)
  2. A political ideology based on the idea of everyone working towards the strengthening of the Nation State
  3. Invaded in 1935.
  4. The launchpad for an Nationalist uprising.
  5. Completely destroyed by aerial bombing (two words).
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  1. Forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles.
  2. Hitler's first action in contravention of the Treaty of Versailles.
  3. Hitler orchestrated a union with Austria in this year.
  4. First seen in this civil war: the targeting of civilians.
  5. Nazism added this to Fascist ideology (two words).
  6. Germany's aerial contingent during the Spanish Civil War (two words).
  7. Hitler hated this political ideology.
  8. Invaded in 1931.

13 Clues: Invaded in 1935. • Invaded in 1931. • Hitler hated this political ideology. • Forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles. • The launchpad for an Nationalist uprising. • Nazism added this to Fascist ideology (two words). • Completely destroyed by aerial bombing (two words). • Hitler orchestrated a union with Austria in this year. • ...

Road to the Civil War 2023-05-12

Road to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President Abraham Lincoln issued the _________ __________ on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war.
  2. A raid led by John Brown taking over an arsenal in Virginia.
  3. This act authorized the people of the Missouri territory to form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, and to prohibit slavery in certain territories.
  4. a person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property.
  5. The town that held the biggest battle of the entire civil war.
  6. The man who led the Raid on Harpers Ferry and Bleeding Kansas.
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  1. This act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty.
  2. The compromise that determined that three out of every five slaves were counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation.
  3. John Brown and 4 of his sons dragged five pro-slavery people and killed them.
  4. This fort that was attacked was the battle that started the civil war.
  5. The period of time between the formation of the U.S. government and the outbreak of the American Civil War. During this period, federal and state governments grappled with the contradiction of U.S. slavery.

11 Clues: A raid led by John Brown taking over an arsenal in Virginia. • The town that held the biggest battle of the entire civil war. • The man who led the Raid on Harpers Ferry and Bleeding Kansas. • This fort that was attacked was the battle that started the civil war. • John Brown and 4 of his sons dragged five pro-slavery people and killed them. • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. First major surrender took place here, between Gen. Lee and Gen. Grant
  2. In 1820 and 1850, the U.S. agreed to admit free and slave states
  3. Debates between two politicians over whether to expand slavery West
  4. _____ Compromise; Missouri admitted a slave state, Maine a free state
  5. First shots of the Civil War fired here
  6. U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states
  7. Largest Confederate surrender took place here, in North Carolina!
  8. ____ Proclamation, issued by Lincoln in 1863, freed slaves in rebelling states
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  1. State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850
  2. The People Choose, in this case over whether to allow slavery
  3. Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County!
  4. Battle was turning point in war, Union won
  5. To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861
  6. Eleven Southern rebelling states tried to form their own country

14 Clues: First shots of the Civil War fired here • Battle was turning point in war, Union won • State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850 • U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states • To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861 • Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County! • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. First major surrender took place here, between Gen. Lee and Gen. Grant
  2. In 1820 and 1850, the U.S. agreed to admit free and slave states
  3. Debates between two politicians over whether to expand slavery West
  4. _____ Compromise; Missouri admitted a slave state, Maine a free state
  5. First shots of the Civil War fired here
  6. U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states
  7. Largest Confederate surrender took place here, in North Carolina!
  8. ____ Proclamation, issued by Lincoln in 1863, freed slaves in rebelling states
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  1. State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850
  2. The People Choose, in this case over whether to allow slavery
  3. Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County!
  4. Battle was turning point in war, Union won
  5. To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861
  6. Eleven Southern rebelling states tried to form their own country

14 Clues: First shots of the Civil War fired here • Battle was turning point in war, Union won • State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850 • U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states • To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861 • Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County! • ...

Our World During The 15, 14 and 13th Presidencies Crossword 2023-02-06

Our World During The 15, 14 and 13th Presidencies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The act that allowed California to become a state, held civil war off for more than a decade
  2. the man who led the expedition to Japan 1853 also pretty girl in our class
  3. Silver was mined here from 1859-1892
  4. James ___, term 1857-1861
  5. The US opened to ____ in 1853
  6. The land that the US got from Mexico
  7. The state admitted to the Union 1850, by Fillmore
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  1. California became a state during his term
  2. Major clashes between pro and anti slavery advocates
  3. The second state in the Kansas-___ act
  4. _____ Telegraph line, laid under the sea in 1858 first international telegraph line
  5. Signed a document that caused a bloody war between abolitionists and Slave Owners
  6. A runaway slave who helped other African Americans escape slavery, was a spy and nurse for the Union during the civil war
  7. The fever that killed 12000 people in 1853 New Orleans

14 Clues: James ___, term 1857-1861 • The US opened to ____ in 1853 • Silver was mined here from 1859-1892 • The land that the US got from Mexico • The second state in the Kansas-___ act • California became a state during his term • The state admitted to the Union 1850, by Fillmore • Major clashes between pro and anti slavery advocates • ...

Ch. 11 Project Civil War 2023-04-28

Ch. 11 Project Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Was a Union Outpost in Charleston Harbor; This was where the first shots of the War were fired
  2. Draft to serve in army
  3. Issued by Lincoln in 1868 and frees Slaves behind Confederate lines
  4. Order to bring accused to court
  5. Was the first battle of the Civil War; Won by Confederates
  6. Known as the worst Confederate prison where 1/3 of its prisoners died
  7. Fort in Tennesse; The Confederates massacre over 200 African-American POW's
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  1. A tax established by Congress that for the first time taxed on earnings
  2. Northern Democrats advocating peace with the South
  3. Name of the North's Ironclad that fought South's Ironclad, Merrimack
  4. A famous Union nurse known as the "Angel of the Battlefield"
  5. A famous two minute speech made by Lincoln which asserted the Unity of U.S.
  6. Was the Union Strategy to winning the Civil War and conquer the South
  7. Commander of the Southern Army

14 Clues: Draft to serve in army • Commander of the Southern Army • Order to bring accused to court • Northern Democrats advocating peace with the South • Was the first battle of the Civil War; Won by Confederates • A famous Union nurse known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" • Issued by Lincoln in 1868 and frees Slaves behind Confederate lines • ...

Civil war & reconstruction 2023-12-08

Civil war & reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ proclamation set all slaves in rebel states free.
  2. The very first capital of Georgia.
  3. ________ Was a hard period for the south, because they had to rebuild everything.
  4. Organization used to help ease newly freed slaves into the world.
  5. New amendment of the reconstruction era, completely ended slavery and outlawed it in the U.S and it's territorys.
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  1. System where states could say a law was invalid.
  2. Last capital of Georgia, Was known as a rail road hub.
  3. southern states formal withdraw from union.
  4. Many _____ were made during the war in efforts to stop the enemy from advancing.
  5. System used were people trade labor for crops(no real pay)
  6. The______ left the union and formed it's own country and government out side of union control.
  7. New invention that made trade and travel easier.
  8. Home to one of the most deadly prisons of the civil war.
  9. What was the United sates called during civil war times?

14 Clues: The very first capital of Georgia. • southern states formal withdraw from union. • System where states could say a law was invalid. • New invention that made trade and travel easier. • Last capital of Georgia, Was known as a rail road hub. • _____ proclamation set all slaves in rebel states free. • Home to one of the most deadly prisons of the civil war. • ...

Civil War Battles 2025-05-13

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. Bloodiest battle in U.S. history
  2. This victory prevented the Confederates from gaining more control in Missouri
  3. secured the Union's control over the Mississippi River and Orleans Port
  4. Southwestern state where Wilson's Creek was fought
  5. General Robert E. Lee and Confederates protect Richmond, Va Confederate Capital during this battle
  6. Lincoln's new goal was ending this after the Emancipation Proclamation
  7. Union general killed at Wilson's Creek
  8. General Grant tells Confederates they must accept unconditional surrender at this fort in Tennessee.
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  1. First major Civil War Battle in the WEST
  2. River that was critical to the South transporting supplies
  3. This was the first battle of the Civil War that proved it would be a long war
  4. Side that won Wilson's Creek, boosting their moral in Missouri
  5. Ohio troops arrive at this battle to help Grant and northern troops in Tennessee
  6. This general was appointed leader of Western Campaign for the Union

14 Clues: Bloodiest battle in U.S. history • Union general killed at Wilson's Creek • First major Civil War Battle in the WEST • Southwestern state where Wilson's Creek was fought • River that was critical to the South transporting supplies • Side that won Wilson's Creek, boosting their moral in Missouri • This general was appointed leader of Western Campaign for the Union • ...

Social Studies 2023-04-28

Social Studies crossword puzzle
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  1. war war between groups
  2. river river flowing into Rome and Mediterranean sea
  3. had authority for 1 year
  4. twin brother of Remus
  5. changes to make things better
  6. territory
  7. poor people
  8. wealthy landowners
  9. ancestor of Romes founders
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  1. complete control
  2. group of many gods
  3. professional soldiers
  4. fought to protect the rights of human citizens
  5. twin brother of Romulus
  6. citizens vote for their leaders
  7. stories about famous people in the past
  8. Land surrounded by water
  9. small group of wealthy Patricians
  10. society which men have all power
  11. reject decisions

20 Clues: territory • poor people • complete control • reject decisions • group of many gods • wealthy landowners • professional soldiers • twin brother of Remus • twin brother of Romulus • war war between groups • had authority for 1 year • Land surrounded by water • ancestor of Romes founders • changes to make things better • citizens vote for their leaders • society which men have all power • ...

Tangerine crossword (Grayson) 2024-04-26

Tangerine crossword (Grayson) crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of house that starts with T
  2. Paul's guide at tangerine middle
  3. War eagles goalie
  4. old director of civil engineering
  5. what did lake windsor middle fall into
  6. type of classroom at lake Windsor
  7. What killed mike
  8. stops Paul from playing at lake windsor
  9. the fake kick
  10. captain of war eagles
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  1. knows the secret of koi disappearance
  2. Eric's minion
  3. Mommy fishers first name
  4. story about Paul's eyes
  5. __________Football dream
  6. What play embarrassed Eric
  7. Dead football player
  8. motif about Paul's eyes
  9. Paul's new school
  10. military what Paul's grand parents job was

20 Clues: Eric's minion • the fake kick • What killed mike • War eagles goalie • Paul's new school • Dead football player • captain of war eagles • story about Paul's eyes • motif about Paul's eyes • Mommy fishers first name • __________Football dream • What play embarrassed Eric • Type of house that starts with T • Paul's guide at tangerine middle • old director of civil engineering • ...

Reconstruction Intro 2019-08-19

Reconstruction Intro crossword puzzle
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  1. a law passed by southern states that limited the freedom of former slaves
  2. a former slave
  3. elected governor over a Democratic candidate, former Confederate General John B. Gordon
  4. an amendment banning slavery
  5. an amendment where the U.S. cannot deny a citizen the right to vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
  6. a series of laws that divided the previously Confederate states into military districts
  7. an insulting term used to describe a northern who moved to the south after the civil war
  8. a white southerner who worked with the republican party and the reconstruction government after the civil war
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  1. an organization formed by African Americans throughout the south after Reconstruction to protect their rights
  2. an amendment made all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. including former slaves citizens of the country
  3. African- American who was very influential as a religious leader and Georgia politician.
  4. one of the white politicians who took power after Georgia was readmitted to the Union in 1872
  5. a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war
  6. the system in which landowners gave farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raised
  7. terror group created by former Confederate soldiers that used violence and intimidation tactics to disenfranchise blacks

15 Clues: a former slave • an amendment banning slavery • a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war • a law passed by southern states that limited the freedom of former slaves • elected governor over a Democratic candidate, former Confederate General John B. Gordon • ...

The Civil War Time Period 2024-01-05

The Civil War Time Period crossword puzzle
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  1. 2 Words- Famous case resulting in slavery being possible in the north
  2. 3 Words- The famous book that called attention to the awful practice of slavery
  3. 3 Words- Originated to try and impede the progress made in the south by African Americans through the use of terror
  4. Former General, elected in 1868, presidency was bogged down by scandal and corruption
  5. 2 Words- Allowed for an additional slave state, no more north of the 36'30" line of latitude
  6. 2 Words- Pro and Anti-slavery supporters clashed violently in this territory
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  1. Famous Supreme Court Case setting the precedent of "separate but equal is constitutional
  2. 3 Words- As a result of the Compromise of 1850, this is a big win for the southern states to retrieve "escaped" slaves
  3. First president to be impeached, driven by the radical Republicans
  4. Politically this party hi-jacked the reconstruction process and decided to punish the south
  5. 3 Words- Disgruntled southern actor who shot Lincoln
  6. This person's election was the immediate cause of the Civil War
  7. 2 words- In 1849 thousands of people flocked to California in this event.
  8. Famous turning point battle in the Civil War
  9. Passed after the Civil War, these addressed the issues of slavery, citizenship, and voting

15 Clues: Famous turning point battle in the Civil War • 3 Words- Disgruntled southern actor who shot Lincoln • This person's election was the immediate cause of the Civil War • First president to be impeached, driven by the radical Republicans • 2 Words- Famous case resulting in slavery being possible in the north • ...

CIVIL WAR READING ASSIGNMENT 11-12 2025-03-07

CIVIL WAR READING ASSIGNMENT 11-12 crossword puzzle
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  1. A revolutionary Union ironclad warship known for its distinctive rotating gun turret
  2. A key strategic waterway for the union.
  3. The name of a Civil War battle and a national battlefield in Maryland.
  4. He commanded the Army of the Potomac during the early part of the Civil War.
  5. A military strategy aimed at preventing people and goods from entering or leaving an area.
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  1. Southeast Virginia landmass surrounded by water
  2. A Union warship that was captured and converted by the Confederates.
  3. A warship with an iron or steel armor plating, built in the mid-19th century
  4. Confederate general during the American Civil War,known for his leadership.

9 Clues: A key strategic waterway for the union. • Southeast Virginia landmass surrounded by water • A Union warship that was captured and converted by the Confederates. • The name of a Civil War battle and a national battlefield in Maryland. • Confederate general during the American Civil War,known for his leadership. • ...

Reconstruction 2015-09-09

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Program implanted by the federal government between 1865 and 1877 to repair damage to the South caused by the Civil War and restore the Southern states to the Union.
  2. Federal agency designed to aid freed slaves and poor white farmers in the south after the civil war.
  3. Segregation imposed by law.
  4. Congressman who advocate full citizenship rights for African Americans along with harsh reconstruction policy toward the south.
  5. Abolished slavery in the U.S. and provides "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude".
  6. Supreme court ruling stating that slaves were not citizens, congress had no territories, and the Missouri compromise was unconstitutional.
  7. American politician who was U.S. representative and senator from Mississippi.
  8. Reformer who sought to end slavery.
  9. Principle in which the people are the only source of government power.
  10. 17th president of the U.S.
  11. Machine invented in 1793 to separate the cotton fiber from the seeds.
  12. Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of laws.
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  1. Segragation laws enacted in the South after Reconstruction.
  2. government of 11 southern states that seceded for the united states and fought against the union in the civil war.
  3. Accusation against a public official of wrongdoing in office.
  4. Political agreement that allowed California to be admitted as a free state by allowing popular sovereignty in the territories and enacting a stricter fugitive slave law.
  5. The 16th president of the united states.
  6. Amendment prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote.
  7. Organization that promotes hatred and discrimination against specific ethnic and religious groups.

19 Clues: 17th president of the U.S. • Segregation imposed by law. • Reformer who sought to end slavery. • The 16th president of the united states. • Segragation laws enacted in the South after Reconstruction. • Accusation against a public official of wrongdoing in office. • Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of laws. • ...

Assignment for class that sucks 2024-03-19

Assignment for class that sucks crossword puzzle
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  1. He was an American lawyer and was the 16th president of the US
  2. federal fort located in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the civil war were fired.
  3. 1846 treaty ending the Mexican-American War
  4. use of water to erode gravel hills into long sluices to catch any gold
  5. former president of the Confederate States of America
  6. He was a politician
  7. He was an American lawyer, soldier and was the youngest vice president ever.
  8. miners who went to california afte the discovery of gold in 1848
  9. Proposed, but rejected, 1846 bill that would have banned slavery in the territory won from Mexico in the Mexican War.
  10. political party establshed aroudn an anti-slavery platform in 1854.
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  1. government of 11 southern states that seceded from the United States and fought against the Union in the CIvil War
  2. political party of the mid-1800s, officially known as the American party, that opposed immigration
  3. Mass migration.
  4. He was an American lawyer who was famous for the decision in the Dred Scott court case.
  5. He was an enslaved person who accompanied his owner in war as an Army physician.
  6. use of metal pans, picks, and shovels to harvest gold from the banks and bottoms of rivers and streams.
  7. 1861 proposed constitutional amendment that attempted to prevent secession of the southern states by allowing slavery in all territories south of the Missouri compromise.
  8. 1853 purchase of land from Mexico

18 Clues: Mass migration. • He was a politician • 1853 purchase of land from Mexico • 1846 treaty ending the Mexican-American War • former president of the Confederate States of America • He was an American lawyer and was the 16th president of the US • miners who went to california afte the discovery of gold in 1848 • ...

reconstruction vocab. 2021-11-01

reconstruction vocab. crossword puzzle
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  1. Johnson-In 1865 President Andrew Johnson implemented a plan of Reconstruction that gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom and offered no role to blacks in the politics of the South.
  2. assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. ... In the United States, between the 1850s and 1960s, literacy tests were administered to prospective voters, and this had the effect of disenfranchising African Americans and others with diminished access to education.
  3. tax- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
  4. white Southerner acting in support of the reconstruction governments after the American Civil War often for private gain.
  5. republicans- The Radical Republicans' most important measures were contained in the Reconstruction Acts of 1867 and 1868, which placed the Southern states under military government and required universal manhood suffrage. Despite the Radical program, however, white control over Southern state governments was gradually restored
  6. a system of agriculture instituted in the American South during the period of Reconstruction after the Civil War. It essentially replaced the plantation system which had relied on the stolen labor of enslaved people and effectively created a new system of bondage.
  7. Bureau- during the Reconstruction period after the American Civil War, popular name for the U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, established by Congress to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans in their transition from slavery to freedom.
  8. the era following the U.S. The Civil War was an effort to reunify the divided nation and integrate African Americans into society.
  9. Clause- was a legal or constitutional mechanism passed by seven Southern states during Reconstruction to deny suffrage to Blacks. It meant that those who had enjoyed the right to vote prior to 1867, or their lineal descendants, would be exempt from educational, property, or tax requirements for voting.
  10. grant- He ambitiously hoped to protect the rights of former enslaved people and expand Republican influence over the region while simultaneously avoiding another civil war. In 1870 he signed the Fifteenth Amendment, which guaranteed universal male suffrage without respect to race.
  11. percent plan- Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction included the Ten-Percent Plan,which specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters (from the voter rolls for the election of 1860) swore an oath of allegiance to the Union. Lincoln wanted to end the war quickly.
  12. a secret society created by white southerners in 1886 that used terror an violences to keep africans americans from obtaining their civil rights.
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  1. - The Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction was Lincoln's plan to reintegrate the Confederate states back into the Union, granting presidential pardons to all Southerners (except political leaders) who took an oath of future allegiance to the Union.
  2. the act or process of impeaching a public official—formally accusing them of misconduct committed while in office. The word impeachment can also refer to the state of being impeached. An offense that is cause for someone's impeachment can be called an impeachable offense.
  3. stevens- Reconstruction offered an opportunity to create a "perfect republic" based on the principle of equal rights for all citizens. As floor leader of House Republicans, he helped to shepherd Reconstruction legislation through Congress, although he thought much of it too moderate.
  4. reconstruction- This re-empowers the Freedmen's Bureau and sets reform efforts in motion that will lead to the 14th and 15th Amendments.
  5. act- outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states. The bill divided the former Confederate states, except for Tennessee, into five military districts.
  6. the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.
  7. In practice, the term carpetbagger was often applied to any Northerner who was present in the South during the Reconstruction Era (1865–1877). The term is closely associated with "scalawag", a similarly pejorative word used to describe native White Southerners who supported the Republican Party-led Reconstruction.
  8. codes- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War. literacy

20 Clues: tax- a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources. • the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment. • white Southerner acting in support of the reconstruction governments after the American Civil War often for private gain. • ...

Civil War vocabulary project 2021-11-10

Civil War vocabulary project crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
  2. a league or alliance, especially in the south.
  3. proclamation, a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, during the Civil War.
  4. Line, the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning states before the abolition of slavery.
  5. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  6. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
  7. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  8. type of biscuit or cracker made from flour, water, and sometimes salt.
  9. covered or protected with iron.
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  1. person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  2. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  3. a derogatory term used by people from the south to refer to people loyal to the north.
  4. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
  5. an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  6. States, any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.

15 Clues: covered or protected with iron. • a league or alliance, especially in the south. • type of biscuit or cracker made from flour, water, and sometimes salt. • occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War. • the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context. • ...

Civil War vocabulary project 2021-11-10

Civil War vocabulary project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  2. a league or alliance, especially in the south.
  3. an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  4. covered or protected with iron.
  5. a derogatory term used by people from the south to refer to people loyal to the north.
  6. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
  7. proclamation, a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, during the Civil War.
  8. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
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  1. type of biscuit or cracker made from flour, water, and sometimes salt.
  2. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
  3. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  4. Line, the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning states before the abolition of slavery.
  5. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  6. States, any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  7. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.

15 Clues: covered or protected with iron. • a league or alliance, especially in the south. • type of biscuit or cracker made from flour, water, and sometimes salt. • the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context. • occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War. • ...

The Union in Peril 2013-11-11

The Union in Peril crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the most famous conductors that was born a slave in Maryland.
  2. a system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raised
  3. a nickname given to Thomas T. Jackson by another General
  4. a town that General Ulysses S. Grant fought to take and it was one of the two remaining Confederate strongholds on the Mississippi River
  5. a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
  6. the period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War, during which the defeated Confederates states were readmitted to the Union
  7. northerners who moved to the South after the war
  8. the confederate states of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
  9. the first African-American senator
  10. was granted as a commander of the military division of the Mississippi
  11. McClellan ordered his men to pursue Lee, and the two sides fought near a creek
  12. a secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the civil war
  13. a famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln in November 1863, at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the battle of Gettysburg
  14. a slave whose owner took him from the slave state of Missouri to free territory in Illinois and Wisconsin and back to Missouri
  15. he was modest and willing to go beyond military beyond in his tactics
  16. it states that no one can be kept from voting because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  17. town near Appomatox, Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865
  18. a 26-year old actor and Southern sympathizer that leaped down from the presidential box to the stage and escaped
  19. white southerners who joined the Republican Party
  20. a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states
  21. he was a democratic candidate that had victory when the Whig vote in the South fell dramatically
  22. vice president of Lincoln who became president after Lincoln’s assassination
  23. a town in southern Pennsylvania that the most decisive battle of the war was fought in
  24. the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
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  1. Lincoln’s reconstruction plan which were led by Senator Charles Sumner. The plan wanted to destroy the political power of former slave holder
  2. the first bloodshed on the battlefield occurred about three months after Fort Sumter just 25 miles from Washington D.C
  3. she published her novel that is called "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
  4. U.S politician who engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
  5. it was ratified at the end of 1865. It was about abolishing slavery
  6. is a Third System masonry sea fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The fort is best known as the site upon which the shots which started the American Civil War were fired, at the Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861
  7. it prevented states from denying right and privileges to any U.S. citizen, now defined as “all persons born or naturalized in U.S.”
  8. an executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 freeing the slaves in all regions behind the Confederate lines
  9. a union nurse who went on to found the American Red Cross after the war
  10. the drafting of citizens for military service
  11. a former senator that was elected as the president of the Mississippi
  12. a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil war
  13. a brave and decisive military commander, he was the head of general
  14. 6th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves
  15. a tax on earnings

39 Clues: a tax on earnings • the first African-American senator • the drafting of citizens for military service • the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union • northerners who moved to the South after the war • white southerners who joined the Republican Party • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • ...

Unit 4 2021-12-08

Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life.
  2. This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
  3. This day celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
  4. These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia
  5. Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah
  6. Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
  7. The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
  8. Another term for "total war" that invloves burning to the ground
  9. Winner of the Presidential election of 1860.
  10. This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
  11. Union army general that believed in total war
  12. This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction.
  13. Sherman believed in this approach to war
  14. When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
  15. another word for taxes
  16. Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a share of the crop.
  17. This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South.
  18. This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.
  19. This compromise brought California into the Union as a free state (three words)
  20. The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
  21. Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman
Down
  1. These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states
  2. This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
  3. The south's economy was based on this.
  4. The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
  5. When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods
  6. The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
  7. governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery.
  8. This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States
  9. Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included.
  10. This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
  11. Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876
  12. This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
  13. Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest.
  14. The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
  15. Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
  16. Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy
  17. When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (two words)
  18. To separate from
  19. This person took his owner to court to sue for his freedom. The case ruled that African Americans were not considered citizens and did not have rights.

40 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • Sherman believed in this approach to war • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. • Union army general that believed in total war • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • ...

Nursing History 2024-03-20

Nursing History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Individuals who made significant contributions to nursing.
  2. - Periods that significantly shaped nursing practices.
  3. - Nurses working closest to patient care.
  4. - Legal recognition of nursing competency.
  5. - Garment traditionally worn by nurses.
  6. - Progress in nursing education and practice.
  7. - Early form of healthcare for the terminally ill.
  8. - Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross.
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  1. - Recording patient care activities.
  2. - Ancient nursing specialty focused on childbirth.
  3. - Process of learning nursing skills.
  4. - Movements aimed at improving healthcare.
  5. - Pioneering nurse in Crimean War.
  6. - Founder of modern nursing.
  7. - Attire worn in surgical settings.

15 Clues: - Founder of modern nursing. • - Pioneering nurse in Crimean War. • - Attire worn in surgical settings. • - Recording patient care activities. • - Process of learning nursing skills. • - Garment traditionally worn by nurses. • - Nurses working closest to patient care. • - Movements aimed at improving healthcare. • - Legal recognition of nursing competency. • ...

project 2020-11-19

project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. break away or leave from the union
  2. Confederate war camp in Georgia with terrible conditions for soldiers
  3. Runners/ people who sneaked goods through the Civil War blockade
  4. Lincoln/ 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
  5. Platform/ Georgia supported compromise of 1850 and stay in union as long as North enforced FSA
  6. t. Sherman/general whose march to sea caused destruction to the south
  7. Plan/ Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
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  1. the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
  2. of 1850/ Agreement on the North getting California as a free state and the south getting the fugitive slave act
  3. Address/ (1863) a speech given by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg
  4. An action by a state that cancels a federal law to which the state objects
  5. Reconstruction/Majority of white men must swear oath of loyalty, new government must ban slaver and ratify 13th Amendment, Confederate officials may vote and hold office
  6. Republicans/Political party that favored harsh punishment of Southern states after civil war
  7. Scott/American slave who sued his master for keeping him enslaved in a territory where slavery was banned under the missouri Compromise
  8. Stephens/He was the vice-president of the Confederacy until 1865 when it was defeated and destroyed by the Union. Like the other leaders of the Confederacy, he was under indictment for treason.
  9. Reconstruction/A process led by the Radical Republicans that led to the usage of military force to protect blacks' rights.

16 Clues: break away or leave from the union • Plan/ Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy • the right of states to limit the power of the federal government • Runners/ people who sneaked goods through the Civil War blockade • Confederate war camp in Georgia with terrible conditions for soldiers • t. Sherman/general whose march to sea caused destruction to the south • ...

1950's civil rights 2025-03-11

1950's civil rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The construction of the interstate highway system in the 1950s was a major public works project that occurred alongside the civil rights movement
  2. was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in the United States during the late 1940s through the 1950s
  3. was a major factor in the economic prosperity of the 1950s, but it also contributed to racial inequality and resentment that fueled the Civil Rights Movement
  4. primarily focused on containing communist expansion during the Cold War, President Harry S. Truman significantly advanced the Civil Rights movement in the 1950s by issuing Executive Order 9981
  5. led the Supreme Court to landmark civil rights decisions in the 1950s, including the unanimous ruling in Brown v. Board of Education that outlawed segregation in public schools
  6. a 13-month protest that began in December 1955 to end racial segregation on public buses
  7. in 1955 was a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement
  8. created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and rebel activities on the part of private citizens, public employees and organizations suspected of having Communist ties
  9. Julius and Ethel...
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  1. a Cold War crisis in 1948 that cut off land access to West Berlin
  2. The 1950s were a time of both the civil rights movement and the...
  3. Rights movement in the 1950s gained momentum with the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the emergence of Martin Luther King Jr.
  4. was convicted of perjury in 1950
  5. the federal government's cautious approach to actively enforcing desegregation laws in the South, aiming to gradually limit the spread of segregation rather than forcefully dismantling it immediately
  6. racial segregation in the suburbs was enforced through discriminatory housing practices, zoning laws, and violence
  7. Parks Refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in 1955

16 Clues: Julius and Ethel... • was convicted of perjury in 1950 • Parks Refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in 1955 • a Cold War crisis in 1948 that cut off land access to West Berlin • in 1955 was a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement • The 1950s were a time of both the civil rights movement and the... • ...

zack's crossward 2014-05-06

zack's crossward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. killed Abe Lincoln
  2. rifle used in the Civil War
  3. ___Proclamation
Down
  1. __address
  2. first civil war battle
  3. where Abe Lincoln was killed
  4. almost divided America

7 Clues: __address • ___Proclamation • killed Abe Lincoln • first civil war battle • almost divided America • rifle used in the Civil War • where Abe Lincoln was killed

zack's crossward 2014-05-06

zack's crossward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. killed Abe Lincoln
  2. rifle used in the Civil War
  3. ___Proclamation
Down
  1. __address
  2. first civil war battle
  3. where Abe Lincoln was killed
  4. almost divided America

7 Clues: __address • ___Proclamation • killed Abe Lincoln • first civil war battle • almost divided America • rifle used in the Civil War • where Abe Lincoln was killed

Ch. 17 Terms 2024-09-24

Ch. 17 Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. about 40,000 troops headed south toward Corinth, Mississippi ; a major railroad junction. Confederate leaders decided to strike before more troops arrived to reinforce the Union. The Union won the victory, yet they lost over 12,000 troops.
  2. stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river. (Mississippi River)
  3. UlyssesSGrant Leader of the Union and led its army’s
  4. the first major battle of the civil war. It turned out to be a Confederate victory.
  5. decree issued by President Lincoln freeing slaves in those parts of the confederacy still in rebellion on January, 1 1863.
  6. President during the Civil War (1861-1865)
  7. People (known as Rebels) that supported the South’s cause to keep slavery.
Down
  1. a warship equipped with iron plating for protection.
  2. state on the border between the North and South: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri.
  3. the first and only president on the Confederacy.
  4. the bloodiest single - day battle in American history. Union forces halted General Lee’s advance into Maryland, until that time, the South had won most victories in the Civil War.
  5. People (known as Yankees) that supported the North’s cause to end slavery.
  6. the first and only president on the Confederacy.
  7. on April 9, 1865, General Ulysses S. Grant and General Robert E. Lee met at Appomattox Court House, Virginia to discuss terms of the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia to end the war.

14 Clues: President during the Civil War (1861-1865) • the first and only president on the Confederacy. • the first and only president on the Confederacy. • a warship equipped with iron plating for protection. • UlyssesSGrant Leader of the Union and led its army’s • People (known as Yankees) that supported the North’s cause to end slavery. • ...

Memories 2017-12-17

Memories crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neil Diamond hit
  2. Harvey House
  3. First job
  4. Mutual friend
  5. Parents 16th great grandchild
  6. NM author
  7. Civil War Veteran
  8. Favorite nuts
  9. Christmas lights
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  1. Watermelon Mountain
  2. Declaration of Independence Signer
  3. Unique restaurant
  4. NM state cookie
  5. Transportation
  6. Blue stone
  7. Oldest place you've visited
  8. Lefty
  9. Favorite candy bar
  10. Coffee
  11. John the Baptist Mother

20 Clues: Lefty • Coffee • First job • NM author • Blue stone • Harvey House • Mutual friend • Favorite nuts • Transportation • NM state cookie • Neil Diamond hit • Christmas lights • Unique restaurant • Civil War Veteran • Favorite candy bar • Watermelon Mountain • John the Baptist Mother • Oldest place you've visited • Parents 16th great grandchild • Declaration of Independence Signer

bom17 2024-06-29

bom17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Divided Europe
  2. Voting march
  3. Nixon scandal
  4. US vs. USSR
  5. Abortion ruling
  6. 1960s movement
  7. Civil rights leader
  8. Rock legend
  9. 194553 president
  10. Assassinated
  11. 1963
Down
  1. 1962 crisis
  2. 1970 shooting
  3. JFK initiative
  4. Failed invasion
  5. Built in 1961
  6. British band
  7. 1960s70s war
  8. 1950s conflict
  9. 1956 conflict
  10. Assassinated
  11. 1969 concert
  12. Red Scare
  13. Assassinated
  14. Resigned in 1974

25 Clues: 1963 • Red Scare • 1962 crisis • US vs. USSR • Rock legend • Voting march • British band • 1960s70s war • Assassinated • 1969 concert • Assassinated • Assassinated • 1970 shooting • Nixon scandal • Built in 1961 • 1956 conflict • Divided Europe • JFK initiative • 1960s movement • 1950s conflict • Failed invasion • Abortion ruling • 194553 president • Resigned in 1974 • Civil rights leader

Unit 8 Exam Review 2024-02-21

Unit 8 Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Range wars were due to ranchers and farmers fighting over land using _______.
  2. Which region of Texas is too dry to support farming, leading to prominence of ranching.
  3. Cotton was farmed and _________ by railroad during the late 1880s when "Cotton was King".
  4. What is the most important factor that led to the closing of the TX frontier?
  5. ________ soldiers were African Americans who fought Natives bravely after the Civil War.
  6. Son of American woman captured by the Comanche. Last Chief of the Comanche.
  7. American Indians living in the _______________ region were most affected by the killing of buffaloes.
Down
  1. True or False? All of the cattle were removed during the era of cotton, cattle and railroads.
  2. American Indians traditional way of life ended during Reconstruction when they were moved to ______.
  3. Following the Civil War, the demand for beef in the ____ brought rapid growth to the cattle industry.
  4. After the _______ War, numerous trails were added to support the growing cattle industry in TX.
  5. Native American _______ kept most people from settling in West TX in the late 1800s.
  6. The _______ trail was the earliest cattle trail used in Texas.
  7. Governor James _____ supported the creation of the Texas Railroad Commission
  8. The demand for ____ in eastern states facilitated the settlement of the Texas frontier.

15 Clues: The _______ trail was the earliest cattle trail used in Texas. • Son of American woman captured by the Comanche. Last Chief of the Comanche. • Governor James _____ supported the creation of the Texas Railroad Commission • Range wars were due to ranchers and farmers fighting over land using _______. • ...

Reconstruction Intro 2019-08-19

Reconstruction Intro crossword puzzle
Across
  1. terror group created by former Confederate soldiers that used violence and intimidation tactics to disenfranchise blacks
  2. the system in which landowners gave farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raised
  3. an amendment where the U.S. cannot deny a citizen the right to vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
  4. an insulting term used to describe a northern who moved to the south after the civil war
  5. an amendment made all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. including former slaves citizens of the country
  6. a law passed by southern states that limited the freedom of former slaves
  7. a former slave
  8. a white southerner who worked with the republican party and the reconstruction government after the civil war
  9. a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war
  10. an organization formed by African Americans throughout the south after Reconstruction to protect their rights
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  1. an amendment banning slavery
  2. African- American who was very influential as a religious leader and Georgia politician.
  3. a series of laws that divided the previously Confederate states into military districts
  4. one of the white politicians who took power after Georgia was readmitted to the Union in 1872
  5. elected governor over a Democratic candidate, former Confederate General John B. Gordon

15 Clues: a former slave • an amendment banning slavery • a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war • a law passed by southern states that limited the freedom of former slaves • a series of laws that divided the previously Confederate states into military districts • ...

Texas History Crossword 2022-04-20

Texas History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Settle in a new country
  2. Evenly balanced
  3. Not wrong
  4. New
  5. Proposal rejection
  6. Card game
  7. _ and vinegar
  8. Won at San Jacinto
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  1. Form of government
  2. Cows raised for meat
  3. Slump
  4. Entrepreneur
  5. Is often rewritten
  6. Track for easy transport
  7. Cabeza de Vaca
  8. Prosperous community
  9. Indigenous
  10. Administration
  11. Where Sam and Stephen reside
  12. Well mannered

20 Clues: New • Slump • Not wrong • Card game • Indigenous • Entrepreneur • _ and vinegar • Well mannered • Cabeza de Vaca • Administration • Evenly balanced • Form of government • Is often rewritten • Proposal rejection • Won at San Jacinto • Cows raised for meat • Prosperous community • Settle in a new country • Track for easy transport • Where Sam and Stephen reside

gabriels civil war crossword 2022-10-04

gabriels civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who fights in a war
  2. what the confederates were called
  3. things fixed the way they were
  4. slave
  5. withdraw
  6. elected to run the country
  7. win
  8. tall
  9. 11 states that joined to make a slave country
  10. meow
Down
  1. forced to work after sold
  2. govern and control a country
  3. parts of the country that add up together
  4. worst battle in the civil war
  5. came from another country
  6. the money in a union
  7. a democratic choice of people
  8. a word for an army of soldiers
  9. anti-slave
  10. a power with dominance

20 Clues: win • tall • meow • slave • withdraw • anti-slave • the money in a union • a power with dominance • forced to work after sold • came from another country • elected to run the country • govern and control a country • a person who fights in a war • worst battle in the civil war • a democratic choice of people • things fixed the way they were • a word for an army of soldiers • ...