civil war Crossword Puzzles
Russian Revolution Dancsecs1234 2022-01-13
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- The people of the working class
- The emperor of Russia before the Russian Revolution
- The people that did not want communism during the Russia civil war
- Appointed by Lenin to ensure loyalty among the Soviets
- Equality is prioritized over freedom
- The country that helped Lenin get back to Russia
- The societal goal of communism
- What people have to be for communism to work
- Where Lenin and the original Bolsheviks came from
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- The secret police
- the group of politicians that made up the provisional government
- Was chosen to be the leader of the provisional government
- The wife of the Tsar
- Also known as "The Mad Monk"
- The people that wanted communism during the Russian civil war
- What Russia was renamed after communism was implemented
- The people that wanted to implement communism
- Freedom is prioritized over equality
- An official made by Trotsky to ensure loyalty among the Soviets
- The last tsar of Russia
- Was the leader of the Bolsheviks
- A labor camp
22 Clues: A labor camp • The secret police • The wife of the Tsar • The last tsar of Russia • Also known as "The Mad Monk" • The societal goal of communism • The people of the working class • Was the leader of the Bolsheviks • Freedom is prioritized over equality • Equality is prioritized over freedom • What people have to be for communism to work • ...
U.S. History Test 4 People 2021-12-13
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- Union general during the Civil War, forced Lee to surrender, Presidency marred by scandal
- Industrialist, steel, philanthropist, Gospel of Wealth
- Tuskegee Institute, invented uses for peanuts
- Inventors of the airplane
- First to build cars using an assembly line, manufactured parts. Model T.
- Wall Street Financier. Known for being honest with uncompromising morals
- Union Civil War General, known for destruction in the South
- President during Reconstruction, impeached
- Oil tycoon, America's first billionaire
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- Last Queen of Hawaii, stood up to the American planters
- 16th president, emancipation proclamation, assassinated
- Progressive president, Panama Canal, trust busting
- President of the Confederacy
- Railroad tycoon
- Democratic nominee against Abraham Lincoln, known for debates with Lincoln
- President during WWI, 14 points
- President of Tuskegee Institute, Progressive Era leader of the black community
- Industrialist in the South, tobacco and electricity
- Talented Confederate General, killed by friendly fire
- Best Confederate General, Virginian
- Photojournalist, NYC, How the Other Half Lives
21 Clues: Railroad tycoon • Inventors of the airplane • President of the Confederacy • President during WWI, 14 points • Best Confederate General, Virginian • Oil tycoon, America's first billionaire • President during Reconstruction, impeached • Tuskegee Institute, invented uses for peanuts • Photojournalist, NYC, How the Other Half Lives • ...
History/ Geography Crossword 2022-04-06
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- one of the two eastern Ukrainian regions claimed by Russian separatists
- Well known last leader of Rome while it was a Republic
- Second city bombed with atomic weapons
- Also known as the battle of greasy grass
- The place where the British surrendered in the American revolution
- African country split north/ south after two civil wars
- Fascist leader of Spain after their civil war
- African leader who may be the richest man to have lived
- Nickname given to North Carolinians during the American revolution
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- Capitol of Ukraine
- Capitol of NC
- First landing place of Europeans in the Continental US
- Deadliest battle in history
- Longest serving US president
- indigenous leader of the Apache
- Union general famous for his march to the sea
- Area occupied by the triple entente after the first world war
- the other region claimed by Russian separatists
- Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine
- First city bombed with atomic weapons
20 Clues: Capitol of NC • Capitol of Ukraine • Deadliest battle in history • Longest serving US president • indigenous leader of the Apache • First city bombed with atomic weapons • Second city bombed with atomic weapons • Also known as the battle of greasy grass • Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine • Union general famous for his march to the sea • ...
Year in Review 2021-06-14
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- Adjective meaning "strong when facing fear"
- Outline of a story
- Example: "Students should wear school uniforms"
- The main cause of the U.S. Civil War
- setting by the ocean
- One who leaves their home for fear of safety
- Comes between first and third in transition
- Place where a story happens
- President during the U.S. Civil War
- stands for Assertion/Reasoning/Evidence method
- Information the proves a claim
- language ____: When someone loses their first language
- Word used to describe something or someone
- Immigrant Founding father who established U.S. money system Alexander ________
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- To make slavery illegal
- Reason something happens: ___ and effect
- When states left the United States
- Refugee's path to freedom
- A setting of a land of hot sand
- Action word
- If children ___ to join a gang, they may be beaten
- Most important event of a story
- Word used to describe a smart person
- El ___ A country where refugees flee gangs
24 Clues: Action word • Outline of a story • setting by the ocean • To make slavery illegal • Refugee's path to freedom • Place where a story happens • Information the proves a claim • A setting of a land of hot sand • Most important event of a story • When states left the United States • President during the U.S. Civil War • The main cause of the U.S. Civil War • ...
Kansas Day 2026-01-15
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- The state fossil that is located on the ground floor of the Capitol building.
- City recognized as the "Disc Golf Capital of the World."
- The number of stars on the Kansas flag
- A historic African American settlement in Kansas
- Symbol of Kansas tied to Civil War and KU
- The first Spanish explorer in Kansas
- Pre-Civil War conflict over slavery in Kansas
- Key crop that makes Kansas the "Breadbasket of America"
- The only professional sports team in the state
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- The windiest city in Kansas
- Students at this school held the first Kansas Day celebration
- Highest point in Kansas
- Series of large chalk formation in western Kansas
- Scenic tallgrass prairie region in Kansas
- Native American tribe from which Kansas is named("People of the South Wind")
- America's first international commercial highway, 1800's.
- The first U.S. town with an entirely female municipal government
- First Woman to fly B-29 Superfortress.
- First city in Kansas
- First female governor of Kansas
20 Clues: First city in Kansas • Highest point in Kansas • The windiest city in Kansas • First female governor of Kansas • The first Spanish explorer in Kansas • The number of stars on the Kansas flag • First Woman to fly B-29 Superfortress. • Scenic tallgrass prairie region in Kansas • Symbol of Kansas tied to Civil War and KU • Pre-Civil War conflict over slavery in Kansas • ...
Brynna and Makenna 2023-10-24
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- - Ammunition used in guns
- - a gun with a knife-like weapon on the end used for fighting close
- Civil War - was a civil war between the Union and the Confederacy in the United States
- - large but transportable armament
- an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies
- a large fleet
- Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets
- - a place where soldiers slept, ate, and worked during the war
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- is a detailed description of a person's life
- - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area.
- is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social Stratification, and urbanization
- an aggregate of many separate states or territories under a supreme ruler or oligarchy
- - an offensive against an enemy
13 Clues: a large fleet • - Ammunition used in guns • - an offensive against an enemy • - large but transportable armament • is a detailed description of a person's life • - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area. • an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies • Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets • ...
battles 2024-05-30
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- The major battle of Operation Market Garden; Allies reach but fail to cross the Rhine; British First Airborne Division destroyed. Germany defeats the UK and Poland.
- First battle of the Winter War, and the most notable Finnish victory over the Soviet Union
- France loses Indochina
- Hittite navy and army defeat the navy and army of the Kingdom of Alashiya in modern-day Cyprus. One of the first naval battles ever recorded.
- Japan defeats Australians and occupies the first Australian territory taken by conquest in Australian history
- Spanish civil war battle that inspired a work of art
- Frances deadliest day
- Last ditch effort to save the port
- Mac-Mahon's French lose to Germans, paving the way to the founding of the German Empire
- Japanese sink four U.S. cruisers; HMAS Canberra is also lost
- Last engagement of the German High Seas Fleet
- The Yellow Emperor defeats the Flame Emperor, forming the Huaxia Tribe
- Defined the Marines
- Made the England we now and love today
- First battle between U.S. and North Koreans
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- Sheridan routs Confederates in last important battle of the Civil War
- In Flanders, Flemish forces led by William of Jülich and Pieter de Coninck defeat French knights.
- Xiang Yu destroys the main Qin army for control of China.
- Canada's finest hour
- The attempt to open a new front on the central powers
- USS Monitor defeats USS Merrimac
- Union forces defeat pro-Confederate governor's Missouri State Guard
- Heavy French losses resulted in the occupation of northern France by the English
- First battle in the Invasion of Poland; Germany and Danzig defeat Poland
- French win a strategic defensive victory
- Soviet defenders drive back German Army Group Centre
- First major ground engagement of the Gulf War
- The battle that started the war to end all wars
- In the first major air-landing operation in history, the Netherlands defeat Germany
- Four battles, Allies (the UK, British India, the U.S., Free France, Poland, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and Italy) finally victorious against Germany, breaking through to advance on Rome
- First and probably most important battle of the Irish Civil War
31 Clues: Defined the Marines • Canada's finest hour • Frances deadliest day • France loses Indochina • USS Monitor defeats USS Merrimac • Last ditch effort to save the port • Made the England we now and love today • French win a strategic defensive victory • First battle between U.S. and North Koreans • First major ground engagement of the Gulf War • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
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- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
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- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
US History Final Exam Review 2023-05-23
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- Brown vs. Board of Education led to this practice being declared illegal.
- Civil rights organization formed in 1909 to peacefully advance justice for African Americans.
- Bill Gates founded ______ and changed US culture with new computer software.
- The House of Un-American Activities Committee investigated Americans to see if they were _____.
- The country that attacked Pearl Harbor and brought the USA into World War II.
- Vice president of John F. Kennedy and later 36th president of the United States. Started the Vietnam War. Also known for his civil rights legacy and "great society."
- The president that integrated the armed forces through Executive Order 9981.
- Richard Nixon's policy that aimed to ease or reduce tensions during the cold war.
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- Cultural _____ refers to the spread of US culture in other countries.
- A major scandal involving Richard Nixon that led to major distrust in the US Government and Nixon's resignation.
- The ___ gap is the difference in what the government and media report to citizens
- An alliance of countries that control the majority of the planet's oil. Caused oil prices in the 1970s to rise after placing an embargo on the US.
- A collective security agreement signed by many North American and European countries during the Cold War. This agreement was formed on April 4th 1949 and still exists today.
- The name of the project that led to the development of the nuclear bomb.
- The hurricane that devastated New Orleans after the levees broke.
- The last name of the first Hispanic woman to serve as a supreme court justice.
- Name of US policy that wanted to prevent the spread of communism during the Cold War. Led to the Korean War and Vietnam War.
- 35th president of the United States who was assassinated in 1963. Acronym for his name.
- The War on ___ was a policy adopted by President Bush after the Al-Qaeda 911 terrorist attacks. Led to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
19 Clues: The hurricane that devastated New Orleans after the levees broke. • Cultural _____ refers to the spread of US culture in other countries. • The name of the project that led to the development of the nuclear bomb. • Brown vs. Board of Education led to this practice being declared illegal. • ...
Battle of the Ecologists 2019-07-14
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- TV show based around celebrities mouthing songs ___ ____ Battle?
- “Will Comply” over radio
- Character that kills the Night King in the Battle of Winterfell
- War the Australian military lost to a native iconic Aussie species
- The word used to signify the letter U in the NATO phonetic alphabet
- Number of years since AWC acquired Mt Gibson
- The Civil War ended ____ in the United States
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- Country that bombed pearl harbor
- Where the Australian War Memorial is located
- Which war did this occur during (5, 3, 3)
- Current Woylie population estimate at Mt Gibson
- Harry defeats Voldemort in the Battle of _______
- Camila’s first language
- POW standards for ______ of war
- Sport Battle of the Sexes film is based around
- PBs home town
16 Clues: PBs home town • Camila’s first language • “Will Comply” over radio • POW standards for ______ of war • Country that bombed pearl harbor • Which war did this occur during (5, 3, 3) • Where the Australian War Memorial is located • Number of years since AWC acquired Mt Gibson • The Civil War ended ____ in the United States • Sport Battle of the Sexes film is based around • ...
Civil War Review 2025-05-12
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- Who was the president of the Confederacy?
- Which plan was designed to use economic pressure to enlist the support of Europe for the Confederacy
- Which campaign most significantly impacted the outcome of the 1864 election?
- Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
- Which famous speech started with the words, "Four score and seven years ago..."?
- Which holiday celebrates the freedom of enslaved people at the end of the Civil War?
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- Which all-black regiment was stationed in Nashville during the Civil War?
- Which Tennessee candidate in the Election of 1860 wanted to preserve the Union while keeping slavery?
- Which of the following helped to carry out the Anaconda plan?
- Which strategy involved squeezing the economy of the South?
10 Clues: Who was the president of the Confederacy? • Which strategy involved squeezing the economy of the South? • Which of the following helped to carry out the Anaconda plan? • Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War? • Which all-black regiment was stationed in Nashville during the Civil War? • ...
English and American Revolutions 2022-02-03
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- He is recognized as the founder of British empiricism and the author of the first systematic exposition and defense of political liberalism.
- Battles that kicked off the American Revolution
- was a British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide.
- The Boston Massacre was a confrontation in Boston on March 5, 1770, in which a group of nine British soldiers killed three people of a crowd of three or four hundred who were abusing them verbally
- a debt contracted by a state in order to carry on and pay for a war.
- began over the specific issue of whether the upper Ohio River valley was a part of the British Empire
- During Charles' reign, his actions frustrated his Parliament and resulted in the wars of the English Civil War, eventually leading to his execution in 1649.
- led armies of the Parliament of England against King Charles I during the English Civil War
- The Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland took place in 1660 when King Charles II returned from exile in continental Europe.
- Destroyed the power of the king
- To explain the colonists rights and give them freedom.
- The English Civil War was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists, mainly over the manner of England's governance and issues of religious freedom.
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- It involved the overthrow of the Catholic king James II, who was replaced by his Protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William of Orange.
- Meeting to state colonists concers and have the king correct his problems
- was a versatile and prolific writer. In his lifetime he published numerous works, including books, plays, poems, and polemics.
- was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America that united in the American Revolutionary War.
- Overthrew Catholic King James 2
- James's firm belief in the divine right of kings, and constant need for money, also brought him into conflict repeatedly with parliament.
- Tax on stamps and mailing documents
- designed to aid the financially troubled East India Company by granting it (1) a monopoly on all tea exported to the colonies, (2) an exemption on the export tax, and (3) a “drawback” (refund) on duties owed on certain surplus quantities of tea in its possession.
- he granted religious minorities the right to worship.
- the agreement recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory.
- Rights The bill outlined specific constitutional and civil rights and ultimately gave Parliament power over the monarchy.
- Elizabeth I was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.
- The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British Government.
25 Clues: Overthrew Catholic King James 2 • Destroyed the power of the king • Tax on stamps and mailing documents • Battles that kicked off the American Revolution • he granted religious minorities the right to worship. • To explain the colonists rights and give them freedom. • a debt contracted by a state in order to carry on and pay for a war. • ...
Common Assessment Quarter 4 2022-05-17
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- WWII began when Hitler invaded ________
- US Civil Rights Movement concerned ______
- peaceful civil rights leader
- Competition to be the first into space
- The twin towers were destroyed on
- Irish civil rights protest event Bloody _______
- Americans and Filipinos marched 75,000 miles to prison camps
- "_______, tear down that wall!"
- Largest amphibious attack when Allies took back Europe
- Trials for Holocaust atrocities _______ Trials
- Air battle between Germans and British "Battle of ________"
- Divided East and West Berlin: _______ Wall
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- US would aid anyone threatened by communism
- Major naval battle in Pacific "Battle of _______"
- Russia placed weapons in Cuba
- One atomic bomb was dropped on _______
- US joined WWII when Japan bombed _______
- Diplomatic standoff between US and Iran _______ Hostage Crisis
- Plan for Germany to pay back war debt
- One atomic bomb was dropped on _______
- British leader during WWII
- Persecution of Jews during WWII
- Guerilla troops in Vietnam
23 Clues: British leader during WWII • Guerilla troops in Vietnam • peaceful civil rights leader • Russia placed weapons in Cuba • Persecution of Jews during WWII • "_______, tear down that wall!" • The twin towers were destroyed on • Plan for Germany to pay back war debt • One atomic bomb was dropped on _______ • Competition to be the first into space • ...
Civil War Era People 2023-12-06
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- Union general who practiced total war in his march through Georgia
- Southern Democrat in Election of 1860
- Civil War nurse "Angel of the Battlefield" who later founded the American Red Cross
- Argued, in his Freeport Doctrine, during the debates for the IL Senate seat that slavery would stay down if the people voted it down.
- Ran for Senate in Illinois in 1858 and was defeated
- wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, raising awareness in the North of the horrors of slavery
- South Carolinian Congressman who caned a Senator in the Senate for insulting his SC colleague
- Constitutional Union candidate in Election of 1860
- Confederate general who earned nickname "Stonewall" at Bull Run
- Union general at Antietam; fired by Lincoln
- Proposed compromise after election to keep Union together
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- Northern Democrat in Election of 1860
- lame duck president after Lincoln's election who could do nothing to stop the South from seceding after the Election of 1860
- led the raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry; became a martyr when hanged for this
- Union general at Shiloh, Vicksburg, and then Virginia at end of war
- Murdered 5 pro-slavery settlers in Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas
- president of the Confederate States of America
- primary Confederate general in the war; surrendered to Grant
- slave who sued for his freedom; case decided by Supreme Court (he lost)
- Lincoln's running mate (VP) in 1864; president upon Lincoln's assassination
- First female doctor; organized US Sanitary Commission during the Civil War to help the Union
- Republican in the Election of 1860; winner
- assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Massachusetts Senator who gave a speech “Crime against Kansas” in which he insulted SC senator Andrew Butler; beaten with a cane in retaliation
- Superintendent for nurses in the Union army
25 Clues: assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Northern Democrat in Election of 1860 • Southern Democrat in Election of 1860 • Republican in the Election of 1860; winner • Union general at Antietam; fired by Lincoln • Superintendent for nurses in the Union army • president of the Confederate States of America • Constitutional Union candidate in Election of 1860 • ...
Reconstruction Remembered 2021-10-27
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- social separation of people into racial groups
- a war between Northern and Southern states over slavery
- political party opposing civil and political rights for African Americans
- first president to be assassinated
- Northerners seeking opportunity in the South
- result of the Plessy vs Ferguson case
- freeing of slaves
- the killing of blacks for not following Jim Crow Laws and Ediquette
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- a military general and 21st president
- political party opposing the extension of slavery into Western territories
- federal agency designed to help black people
- areas consisting of rebel states governed by a military official
- first president to be impeached
- Southerners who support the Republican party.
- a process to reform the Union after the civil war
15 Clues: freeing of slaves • first president to be impeached • first president to be assassinated • a military general and 21st president • result of the Plessy vs Ferguson case • federal agency designed to help black people • Northerners seeking opportunity in the South • Southerners who support the Republican party. • social separation of people into racial groups • ...
Post-Dynasty Crossword 2022-02-23
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- Information is blocked, and the public is unable to see it.
- A Rebellion against this dynasty in 1911-12
- China is still under ________ rule
- Followers/supporters of the cultural revoltion.
- Mao's policy to industrialize China
- Successor the Mao Zedong
- In China's civil war, these people favored a republic
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- The march the Mao and his followers went on after a attack
- What country invaded China in 1937?
- The Great Leap forward lead to the ___________
- Source of inspiration and guidance for the members of the red guard
- In China's civil war, these people favored communism
- Led the Chinese Communist Party
- Country that Nationalist fled to after their defeat
- Sends a clear and often biased message to a large audience
15 Clues: Successor the Mao Zedong • Led the Chinese Communist Party • China is still under ________ rule • What country invaded China in 1937? • Mao's policy to industrialize China • A Rebellion against this dynasty in 1911-12 • The Great Leap forward lead to the ___________ • Followers/supporters of the cultural revoltion. • Country that Nationalist fled to after their defeat • ...
Russian Revolution 2023-01-11
Unit 9 Vocab 2024-04-30
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- the belief that the power of the states should be greater than the power of the federal government
- be on each or on one side of
- a collection of weapons and military equipment stored by a country, person, or group
- a system of required service in the armed forces
- the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning states before the abolition of slavery.
- Between roughly 1855 and 1859, Kansans engaged in a violent guerrilla war between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces
- a person who is killed because of their beliefs.
- military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
- the art and science of achieving a political objective through the military instrument of national power
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- a group of northern Democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the South during the Civil War
- States of America the nation formed by the southern states when they seceded from the Union; also known as the Confederacy
- enroll or be enrolled in the armed services.
- a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal, and required their return to slaveholders
- to formally withdraw from the Union
- an order issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union; took effect January 1, 1863
- sovereignty the idea that political authority belongs to the people
- pull away/withdraw -the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
- a devotion to the interests of one geographic region over the interests of the country as a whole
- a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
- a war between citizens of the same country.
20 Clues: be on each or on one side of • to formally withdraw from the Union • a war between citizens of the same country. • enroll or be enrolled in the armed services. • a system of required service in the armed forces • a person who is killed because of their beliefs. • sovereignty the idea that political authority belongs to the people • ...
The Civil War 2025-12-17
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- are people who are forced to work and obey others and are considered to be their property.
- A person who served in the Confederate or Union army
- People who fought for the states' rights to preserve slavery
- The era after the Civil War that focused on rebuilding the South, integrating freed slaves, and reuniting the nation.
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- President during the Civil War (No Spaces)
- The place of the deadliest battle in the Civil War.
- The formal withdrawal of a group, state, or region from a larger political entity
- Being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- The power or right to act, speak, and think as one wants, without restraint or coercion.
- The United States federal government, which fought against the seceding Southern states (Confederacy)
10 Clues: President during the Civil War (No Spaces) • The place of the deadliest battle in the Civil War. • A person who served in the Confederate or Union army • People who fought for the states' rights to preserve slavery • Being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions. • The formal withdrawal of a group, state, or region from a larger political entity • ...
Texas History Crossword 2022-04-21
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- A time period of temporary economic decline
- The process of a society becoming urban
- The Southern States during the Civil War
- To only care about your section of your country
- Discrimination against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior
- Government ruled by one person with unlimited power
- First European explorer to map the coast of Texas in 1519
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- A financial gain
- Statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- To stop separating people based on race, religion, or ethnicity
- The act of competing
- Another word for tax
- Government ruled by the people
- A major discovery of oil in 1901 at Beaumont Texas
15 Clues: A financial gain • The act of competing • Another word for tax • Government ruled by the people • The process of a society becoming urban • The Northern States during the Civil War • The Southern States during the Civil War • A time period of temporary economic decline • To only care about your section of your country • Government ruled by one person with unlimited power • ...
Civil Rights movement 2026-03-16
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- to express disagreement with, disapproval of, or opposition to something by complaining strongly about it
- famous speech by civil rights movement leader
- how many capitals there are in South Africa
- first black leader of South Africa
- the practice of dividing a country (USA) in a racist way
- what the civil rights movement protesters did when they went to Washington D.C. (verb: to ...)
- end or make illegal the practice of slavery (verb: to ....)
- racist organization established after the American Civil war
- Name of civil rights leader Malcolm (insert last letter that is used as his last name)
- what people do every 4 year to elect a new president
- racist system in South Africa
- is a nonviolent, voluntary, and organized abstention from purchasing goods, services, or engaging with a person, organization, or country to protest practices deemed unfair, unethical, or unjust.
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- African nation that had a racist system
- name of country in America
- capital of USA
- The ideology that white people are superior and should dominate society politically, economically, and socially.
- name of the period after world war 2, lasted until 1991
- name of woman who refused to give up her seat for a white man
- he belief, action, or systemic structure that treats people unfairly, discriminates, or oppresses them based on their race, ethnicity, or skin color, often rooted in the false premise of racial superiority
- American state where many events in the 1960s took place
- Strategy of protesting injustice through peaceful means, such as sit-ins, marches, and boycotts.
21 Clues: capital of USA • name of country in America • racist system in South Africa • first black leader of South Africa • African nation that had a racist system • how many capitals there are in South Africa • famous speech by civil rights movement leader • what people do every 4 year to elect a new president • name of the period after world war 2, lasted until 1991 • ...
Vocab #2 2021-10-17
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- Limited the rights of negros
- Former slave and abolitionist
- northerners moving to the south
- Amendment that banned slavery
- Amendment that stated how to be a citizen
- Rutherford b Hayes vs Samuel Tilden
- Author and civil rights leader
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- exclusion
- Historian and civil rights activist
- Hayes becomes president as long as the northern troops move out of the south
- the period when America was rebuilding after the civil war
- separation of races
- All people born in the US are citizens
- amendment That stated that the rights of citizens could not be denied by race or religion
14 Clues: exclusion • separation of races • Limited the rights of negros • Former slave and abolitionist • Amendment that banned slavery • Author and civil rights leader • northerners moving to the south • Historian and civil rights activist • Rutherford b Hayes vs Samuel Tilden • All people born in the US are citizens • Amendment that stated how to be a citizen • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2025-05-30
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- The group of Southern states that seceded from the United States during the Civil War.
- A conflict between groups within the same country, like the war between the North and South in the United States
- Loyalty to a particular region or section of a country rather than to the whole country.
- The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War.
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- The period in the Southern U.S. before the Civil War, known for plantation agriculture and slavery.
- The freeing of enslaved people.
- The act of formally withdrawing from a political union or organization.
- A person who is killed, wounded, or missing during a war or disaster.
8 Clues: The freeing of enslaved people. • A person who is killed, wounded, or missing during a war or disaster. • The act of formally withdrawing from a political union or organization. • The group of Southern states that seceded from the United States during the Civil War. • Loyalty to a particular region or section of a country rather than to the whole country. • ...
Assassination of President Lincoln Crossword Puzzle 2014-04-30
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- Lincoln is known for writting the _ Address
- What theatre did Lincoln's assassination take place in?
- What was the year Lincoln was assassinated?
- Who killed Lincoln?
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- Person agasint slavery
- How long did the Civil War last?
- Lincoln was the President of the _ side
- Lincoln was the _ president
- Who was the president during the Civil War?
9 Clues: Who killed Lincoln? • Person agasint slavery • Lincoln was the _ president • How long did the Civil War last? • Lincoln was the President of the _ side • Lincoln is known for writting the _ Address • What was the year Lincoln was assassinated? • Who was the president during the Civil War? • What theatre did Lincoln's assassination take place in?
Thats puzzling 2023-12-07
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- First 10 amendments in the constitution
- Quartering of soldiers
- citizenship rights, equal protection, civil war debt
- Grand Jury,Double jeopardy, self incrimination
- Search & Seizure
- election of president & vice president
- Jury trials in civil lawsuits
- Abolition of slavery
- Right to bear arms
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- Rights reserved to states or people
- Freedom of religion,speech, press, assembly & petition
- Right to Speedy Trial
- Suits against states
- Cruel & unusual punishment
- Non-Enumerated rights retained by people
15 Clues: Search & Seizure • Right to bear arms • Suits against states • Abolition of slavery • Right to Speedy Trial • Quartering of soldiers • Cruel & unusual punishment • Jury trials in civil lawsuits • Rights reserved to states or people • election of president & vice president • First 10 amendments in the constitution • Non-Enumerated rights retained by people • ...
Presidents Day! 2022-02-07
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- only pres to serve 2 nonconsecutive terms
- took office to replace Abe Lincoln
- Won major victories as general in war of 1812
- Watergate scandal
- helped to destroy Whig Party
- 2nd president to be assassinated
- Born in Niles Ohio
- Became 10th chief of justice
- Oversaw the end of reconstruction
- 3rd president to be assassinated
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- Leader of the progressive movement
- Leader of Tennessee militia during war of 1812
- last president before start of civil war
- Remains youngest person to become president
- Strongly helped and supported women suffrage
- Took office from 1869-1877
- assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
- Invented the light bulb
- First president to serve without being elected
19 Clues: Watergate scandal • Born in Niles Ohio • Invented the light bulb • Took office from 1869-1877 • helped to destroy Whig Party • Became 10th chief of justice • 2nd president to be assassinated • 3rd president to be assassinated • assassinated by John Wilkes Booth • Oversaw the end of reconstruction • Leader of the progressive movement • took office to replace Abe Lincoln • ...
UNION SCRAMBLE 2024-01-08
Across
- Battle that made it possible for Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
- Individuals who convinced people to enlist, and then collected their bounty once they deserted
- Affair in which Lincoln captured two confederate soldiers in order to prevent southern diplomacy
- Northern side of Civil War
Down
- Southern side of Civil War
- Example of North “mobilizing their economy”
- Protected citizens from unlawful imprisonment; until president Licoln suspended the law
- Decision to free all slaves to gain support in Civil War
8 Clues: Southern side of Civil War • Northern side of Civil War • Example of North “mobilizing their economy” • Decision to free all slaves to gain support in Civil War • Battle that made it possible for Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation • Protected citizens from unlawful imprisonment; until president Licoln suspended the law • ...
Geography Study Guide 2024-05-14
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- Location of the Amazon Rainforest
- cultral hearth for 3 monotheistic religions
- modern dictatorship
- high dependency ratio with an elderly-declining population
- Leeward side of mountain range-mountain barriers
- largest population in the world
- Arab Spring began here
- Monsoon season-hearth for Polytheistic Hinduism
- special democracy
- civil war and refugees crisis
- constitutional monarchy
- Berlin conference drew the political map of Africa
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- harsh racial codes firing assimilation of native populations
- Continental position-climate Factors
- Highst range in the world-elevation climate factor-convergent boundary
- Largest desert in the world
- large tertiary-based economy in the US-Disney
- one of the last few remaining traditional monarchies
- racial discrimination-apartheid
- the Taliban-religious extremism-civil conflict-war-popp growing region
- large-scale migration due to violence-refugees fleeing genocide in sudan
- Common annual risk of tornados
- largest natural gas reserves
- theocracy
24 Clues: theocracy • special democracy • modern dictatorship • Arab Spring began here • constitutional monarchy • Largest desert in the world • largest natural gas reserves • civil war and refugees crisis • Common annual risk of tornados • racial discrimination-apartheid • largest population in the world • Location of the Amazon Rainforest • Continental position-climate Factors • ...
Joe Wadel 5th hour 2023-03-06
Across
- the practice or policy of territorial or economic expansion
- the president at the time of the civil war
- dying because of a cause
- a person who has escaped from a place
- first state governor of kansas
- a political concept that gives authority over a state or territory to the people who lived there
- the surrounding of a city or town by an army attempting to capture it
- a state that does support slavery
- principles concerning something is right or wrong
- a line that divited the usa into two
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- not in accord
- a person who worked to end slavery
- a state that does not support slavery
- first fight of the civil war(in baldwin city
- a barrier to a city or town
- a person who does not support slavery
- someone being sold and held against there will
- a person who killed people to stop slavery
- a person who does support slavery
- to cancel or overturn a law/ change the law
20 Clues: not in accord • dying because of a cause • a barrier to a city or town • first state governor of kansas • a person who does support slavery • a state that does support slavery • a person who worked to end slavery • a line that divited the usa into two • a state that does not support slavery • a person who has escaped from a place • a person who does not support slavery • ...
Ryan Ferrell - England Crossword 2021-12-08
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- the philosophy that god gives kings their power
- Puritans in the English Civil War
- a plan to blow up the parliament with 36 barrels
- Catholics in the English Civil War
- former leader exiled from France that returned as a limited Monarch
- the English Parliament that was responsible for the execution of Charles I
- known as the Lord Protector
- a plan to assassinate Charles II and James II
- limits the power of the king
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- a king must summon Parliament every three years
- the brother and successor of Charles II.
- James II's protestant sister and her husband that eventually succeeded him
- son of James II
- previously the king of scotland, followed after Elizabeth I
- an 11 year run of the King Charles' decisions not being affected by parliament
- the transfer of power from king james to his daughter and her husband
- sailors authorized by Queen Elizabeth
- a document of requests from Parliament
- English Protestants that heavily disliked Catholics
- the man behind The Gunpowder Plot
20 Clues: son of James II • known as the Lord Protector • limits the power of the king • Puritans in the English Civil War • the man behind The Gunpowder Plot • Catholics in the English Civil War • sailors authorized by Queen Elizabeth • a document of requests from Parliament • the brother and successor of Charles II. • a plan to assassinate Charles II and James II • ...
PA and US history 2024-03-31
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- Famous civil war battle on PA soil
- A port on the Great Lakes
- Father of constitution
- QB for 4 super bowls in PA
- US Rep. for PA 9th District
- Washington’s winter encampment
- First President to be impeached
- Supreme allied commander WWII
- Hunters mecca in Hamburg PA
- PA state bird
- 1st Governor of PA
- 1st Republican President
- PA tuxedo
- Deadliest 1 day battle in American history
- Wrote “Art of the Deal”
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- Super Bowl LII MVP
- Midnight rider
- Angel of the battlefield
- Only President from PA
- 1st President
- Punxsutawney PA whistlepig
- 109th PA Legislative District Rep.
- Who said “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall”.
- PA Nickname
- Inventor of polio vaccine at University of Pittsburgh
- Group that settled Pennsylvania
- Winning Civil War general
- Silver, gold or black
- PA state tree
- Meaning of Pennsylvania
- Only town in PA
- Current speaker of the house
- Famous soirée in Boston
- 1st Union ironclad ship
34 Clues: PA tuxedo • PA Nickname • 1st President • PA state bird • PA state tree • Midnight rider • Only town in PA • Super Bowl LII MVP • 1st Governor of PA • Silver, gold or black • Only President from PA • Father of constitution • Meaning of Pennsylvania • Famous soirée in Boston • 1st Union ironclad ship • Wrote “Art of the Deal” • Angel of the battlefield • 1st Republican President • ...
History 2022-02-25
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- What were states in the south called?
- The power or right to act
- A lot of people faced this during this time period
- Johnson was very similar to this President
- What conflict came to an end?
- This is a kind of election?
- of the U.S. What happened after the Civil War?
- The right to reject a decision
- A choice between two or more Candidates
- Who was the worst president?
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- What kind of battle was about to out break?
- Which Amendment was abolished slavery to all states
- Which Amendment made African American males were able to vote
- Which Amendment made Male citizens receive equal protection
- Which Republicans though blacks were able to have the same political power as whites
- The charge of a public office with misconduct
- There were laws to protect these people?
- These leaders should be punished for what happened in the Civil war
- The state of being a slave
- A member of a senate
20 Clues: A member of a senate • The power or right to act • The state of being a slave • This is a kind of election? • Who was the worst president? • What conflict came to an end? • The right to reject a decision • What were states in the south called? • A choice between two or more Candidates • There were laws to protect these people? • Johnson was very similar to this President • ...
Vocab 1 and 2 2025-10-09
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- To be willing to receive something.
- A group of Southern states during the Civil War.
- To help or back up an idea or cause
- A search for a person who escaped capture.
- To handle or take control of something.
- A person who helps someone commit a crime.
- To express deep sadness or grief
- To end resistance or give up.
- To plan or mean to do something.
- A person who kills someone for political reasons.
- To take revenge.
- A cruel or oppressive ruler.
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- To set someone free.
- A feeling of deep unhappiness or regret.
- A Northern side in the Civil War.
- To successfully take someone into custody.
- To try or make an effort.
- Something you already know or recognize
- When someone is held in slavery.
- To move toward something.
- To be well-known or worth remembering.
- Someone running away from the law.
- Horse soldiers used in battle.
23 Clues: To take revenge. • To set someone free. • To try or make an effort. • To move toward something. • A cruel or oppressive ruler. • To end resistance or give up. • Horse soldiers used in battle. • When someone is held in slavery. • To express deep sadness or grief • To plan or mean to do something. • A Northern side in the Civil War. • Someone running away from the law. • ...
SS Interim Review 2026-02-27
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- Tax on paper goods that angered colonists
- British law that limited westward expansion after 1763
- Supreme Court case that supported Cherokee sovereignty
- State action of leaving the Union
- Prison camp in Georgia known for terrible conditions
- Document declaring independence from Britain
- Founder of Georgia colony
- Gold rush town that increased pressure to remove the Cherokee
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- President who ignored the Supreme Court and removed the Cherokee
- Leader of the Yamacraw who helped Oglethorpe
- Forced march of the Cherokee to Oklahoma
- The document that officially created Georgia
- Creek leader who signed away land and was later killed
- Spanish explorer who traveled through Georgia in 1540
- 1860 election winner whose victory led to secession
- General who led the March to the Sea
- Economic system after Civil War where farmers gave part of crops to landowners
- Colony founded as a buffer to protect South Carolina from Spanish Florida
- Major cause of the Civil War involving forced labor
- Georgia battle that boosted Patriot morale
20 Clues: Founder of Georgia colony • State action of leaving the Union • General who led the March to the Sea • Forced march of the Cherokee to Oklahoma • Tax on paper goods that angered colonists • Georgia battle that boosted Patriot morale • Leader of the Yamacraw who helped Oglethorpe • The document that officially created Georgia • Document declaring independence from Britain • ...
Battle of the Ecologists 2019-07-14
Across
- Country that bombed pearl harbor
- Sport Battle of the Sexes film is based around
- Camila’s first language
- PBs home town
- War the Australian military lost to a native iconic Aussie species
- “Will Comply” over radio
- Which war did this occur during (5, 3, 3)
- POW standards for ______ of war
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- Where the Australian War Memorial is located
- Number of years since AWC acquired Mt Gibson
- Current Woylie population estimate at Mt Gibson
- Character that kills the Night King in the Battle of Winterfell
- TV show based around celebrities mouthing songs ___ ____ Battle?
- The word used to signify the letter U in the NATO phonetic alphabet
- Harry defeats Voldemort in the Battle of _______
- The Civil War ended ____ in the United States
16 Clues: PBs home town • Camila’s first language • “Will Comply” over radio • POW standards for ______ of war • Country that bombed pearl harbor • Which war did this occur during (5, 3, 3) • Where the Australian War Memorial is located • Number of years since AWC acquired Mt Gibson • The Civil War ended ____ in the United States • Sport Battle of the Sexes film is based around • ...
Longstreet's Words 2025-05-21
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- A prestigious United States military college
- A short-lived nation that formed from states that detached from the United States
- A person advocating or supporting reublican government
- A subdivision of an army consisting of infantry battalions
- A battle during the civil war that opened the way for the south's invasion of the north
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- A sub division of an army in battle, consisting of two or more divisions
- An altercation between the United States and Mexico in the 1840's
- A high ranking officer commanding a large unit
- A battle that occurred during the civil war, which led to the emancipation proclamation
- A battle that occurred during the civil war, which was the first battle of the Union's attempt to capture Richmond
10 Clues: A prestigious United States military college • A high ranking officer commanding a large unit • A person advocating or supporting reublican government • A subdivision of an army consisting of infantry battalions • An altercation between the United States and Mexico in the 1840's • A sub division of an army in battle, consisting of two or more divisions • ...
U.S.history 10-17 2014-06-17
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- state handed over by Mexico in 1848
- reuniting the north and the south
- maker of the Model T
- general beaten at the Battle of Little Big horn
- sold by Napoleon in 1803
- "... Exposition" in 1876
- inventor of barbed wire
- ".... address" famous speech by Lincoln
- first national park
- "... Kansas" fight between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups
- large industrial organizations
- skillful confederate general
- inventor cotton gin
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- western boundary of the U.S. in 1800
- rewards for the return of runaway slaves
- "... Act" law passed during the civil war offering free farms
- "Missouri ..." slavery is banned in lands to the west and north of Missouri
- 11 states who seceded in 1860
- explorer who set off in 1804 to the Pacific
- writer fervently opposed to slavery (1830s)
- discovered in 1848 in california
- inventor of the light bulb
- famous female 'conductor'
- "manifest ...." The U.S. should stretch from ocean to ocean
- president during the civil war
25 Clues: first national park • inventor cotton gin • maker of the Model T • inventor of barbed wire • sold by Napoleon in 1803 • "... Exposition" in 1876 • famous female 'conductor' • inventor of the light bulb • skillful confederate general • 11 states who seceded in 1860 • large industrial organizations • president during the civil war • discovered in 1848 in california • ...
History/ Geography Crossword 2022-04-06
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- First landing place of Europeans in the Continental US
- African country split north/ south after two civil wars
- First city bombed with atomic weapons
- Area occupied by the triple entente after the first world war
- Fascist leader of Spain after their civil war
- Second city bombed with atomic weapons
- Longest serving US president
- indigenous leader of the Apache
- Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine
- Well known last leader of Rome while it was a Republic
- Nickname given to North Carolinians during the American revolution
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- Also known as the battle of greasy grass
- Union general famous for his march to the sea
- the other region claimed by Russian separatists
- Capitol of Ukraine
- Capitol of NC
- Deadliest battle in history
- The place where the British surrendered in the American revolution
- one of the two eastern Ukrainian regions claimed by Russian separatists
- African leader who may be the richest man to have lived
20 Clues: Capitol of NC • Capitol of Ukraine • Deadliest battle in history • Longest serving US president • indigenous leader of the Apache • First city bombed with atomic weapons • Second city bombed with atomic weapons • Also known as the battle of greasy grass • Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine • Union general famous for his march to the sea • ...
History/ Geography Crossword 2022-04-06
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- Fascist leader of Spain after their civil war
- First city bombed with atomic weapons
- the other region claimed by Russian separatists
- Second city bombed with atomic weapons
- Longest serving US president
- one of the two eastern Ukrainian regions claimed by Russian separatists
- Union general famous for his march to the sea
- Deadliest battle in history
Down
- Well known last leader of Rome while it was a Republic
- indigenous leader of the Apache
- Area occupied by the triple entente after the first world war
- Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine
- Capitol of Ukraine
- Nickname given to North Carolinians during the American revolution
- First landing place of Europeans in the Continental US
- African leader who may be the richest man to have lived
- Capitol of NC
- The place where the British surrendered in the American revolution
- Also known as the battle of greasy grass
- African country split north/ south after two civil wars
20 Clues: Capitol of NC • Capitol of Ukraine • Deadliest battle in history • Longest serving US president • indigenous leader of the Apache • First city bombed with atomic weapons • Second city bombed with atomic weapons • Also known as the battle of greasy grass • Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine • Fascist leader of Spain after their civil war • ...
Sawyer Wiggins - England Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-06
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- Document that limits the power of the king.
- Catholics in the English Civil War
- The belief that a king's power comes from God.
- Puritans in the English Civil War
- A plan to leave 36 barrels of gunpowder in the basement of Parliament.
- Brother of Charles II.
- 11 straight years of the king operating without the help of Parliament.
- An experienced sea sailor.
- Known as the Lord Protector.
- The man behind The Gunpowder Plot.
- English queen, loved by all.
- English Parliament responsible for the execution of Charles I.
- Son of James II.
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- James II's protestant sister and her husband.
- Former leader exiled in France, brought back as a limited Monarch
- English Protestant, constantly at odds against Catholics.
- A bloodless transfer of power
- A document of requests from Parliament.
- A king must summon Parliament every three years.
- A plot devised to kill Charles II and James II as they came home from a horse race.
20 Clues: Son of James II. • Brother of Charles II. • An experienced sea sailor. • Known as the Lord Protector. • English queen, loved by all. • A bloodless transfer of power • Puritans in the English Civil War • Catholics in the English Civil War • The man behind The Gunpowder Plot. • A document of requests from Parliament. • Document that limits the power of the king. • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-10
Across
- extreme
- single crop for big farm
- was the first African American Senator
- in which an angry mob killed a person by hanging
- northers who moved to the south
- the kkk
- this amendment abolished slavery
- was a new industry in the south
- the reorganization and rebuilding of the former confederate states after the Civil War
- killed Lincoln
- was impeached president
- this amendment granted full citizenship to people born in the United sates
- was a Radical Republican
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- southerns who moved to the north
- congress did this to president Johnson's veto
- was a black senator
- southern states were divided into ______districts under commanders
- this amendment gave all male citizens the right to vote
- was civil rights leader
- Ulysses S ______
- southern states passed this to control African Americans
- this act restricted the power of the president
- was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution
- was Secretary of War
- This act restored full rights to people of south and supported by Democrats
25 Clues: extreme • the kkk • killed Lincoln • Ulysses S ______ • was a black senator • was Secretary of War • was civil rights leader • was impeached president • single crop for big farm • was a Radical Republican • northers who moved to the south • was a new industry in the south • southerns who moved to the north • this amendment abolished slavery • was the first African American Senator • ...
Joe Wadel 5th hour 2023-03-06
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- the practice or policy of territorial or economic expansion
- the president at the time of the civil war
- dying because of a cause
- a person who has escaped from a place
- first state governor of kansas
- a political concept that gives authority over a state or territory to the people who lived there
- the surrounding of a city or town by an army attempting to capture it
- a state that does support slavery
- principles concerning something is right or wrong
- a line that divited the usa into two
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- not in accord
- a person who worked to end slavery
- a state that does not support slavery
- first fight of the civil war(in baldwin city
- a barrier to a city or town
- a person who does not support slavery
- someone being sold and held against there will
- a person who killed people to stop slavery
- a person who does support slavery
- to cancel or overturn a law/ change the law
20 Clues: not in accord • dying because of a cause • a barrier to a city or town • first state governor of kansas • a person who does support slavery • a state that does support slavery • a person who worked to end slavery • a line that divited the usa into two • a state that does not support slavery • a person who has escaped from a place • a person who does not support slavery • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-03
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- To break apart
- period after the civil war
- To assign
- President of the United States elected in 1860
- The Belief that states have the right to reject laws they don't like
- suspension of ordinary law
- racist group of people that targeted black people
- Elected President of the Confederacy
- love for one's country
- Northerner that went to the south to make business
- Governor of Texas during the Civil War
- To ban
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- president of the United States after Lincoln Assassination
- temporary government
- racist laws intended to block black people from participating in politics
- To have more loyalty to your part of the country than the whole
- To remove the president
- People opossed to slavery
- The believe that states can reject Federal Laws
- the dividing of the southern states
- Taxes on products
- to reject
- The belief that states can break apart from the Federal Government
- southerner that liked reconstruction
24 Clues: To ban • To assign • to reject • To break apart • Taxes on products • temporary government • love for one's country • To remove the president • People opossed to slavery • period after the civil war • suspension of ordinary law • the dividing of the southern states • Elected President of the Confederacy • southerner that liked reconstruction • Governor of Texas during the Civil War • ...
PA Review 2025-05-14
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- The main resource that helped Pittsburgh become an industrial hub
- Seized control of PA from the Dutch
- Pennsylvania's nickname
- This congress met before the beginning of the revolution
- Town in PA where a museum for the Underground Railroad can be found
- The religious group William Penn belonged to
- PA state insect
- _____ railroad; helped slaves escape to freedom
- The king who granted William Penn the charter for Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania's state motto's first word
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- PA state dog
- The city where the Declaration of Independence was signed
- PA state fish
- The town where a significant Civil War Battle occurred
- _____ Laurel is the PA state flower
- The European country that first settled in Pennsylvania
- The original Native American tribe mentioned in the text
- The war where Pennsylvania provided crucial support to the Union
- _____ grouse is the PA state bird
- _____ of Independence; signed in Philadelphia
- -tail Deer is the PA state animal
21 Clues: PA state dog • PA state fish • PA state insect • Pennsylvania's nickname • _____ grouse is the PA state bird • -tail Deer is the PA state animal • Seized control of PA from the Dutch • _____ Laurel is the PA state flower • Pennsylvania's state motto's first word • The religious group William Penn belonged to • _____ of Independence; signed in Philadelphia • ...
reconstruction 2023-05-11
Across
- the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others
- Helped blacks adjust to freedom
- Supreme Court case that restricted Congress’s ability to enforce the KKK Act of 1871
- placed in South until a new, better Government formed
- right to vote
- Unionist Republicans in the South who helped modernize and transform the region
- Assassinated in Ford's Theater
- Northerners who moved to South after Civil War
- allowed everyone born in the US to be a citizen
- President after Lincoln
- Freed all slaves
- government officials who embezzled millions of dollars of excise tax revenue from the U.S. Treasury
Down
- to rebuild the South after the Civil War and readmit states to the Union
- Killed Lincoln in Ford's Theater
- secret society that liked to terrorize freedmen
- Put newly freed slaves in debt and kept them in debt
- Republicans, Believed South should be Punished
- allowed all male suffrage
- restricted African Americans rights
- Plan, States could be readmitted after 10% population swore and oath
20 Clues: right to vote • Freed all slaves • President after Lincoln • allowed all male suffrage • Assassinated in Ford's Theater • Helped blacks adjust to freedom • Killed Lincoln in Ford's Theater • restricted African Americans rights • Republicans, Believed South should be Punished • Northerners who moved to South after Civil War • secret society that liked to terrorize freedmen • ...
History 2025-12-14
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- Royal family of the white rose.
- System of land and loyalty brought by Normans.
- Language that strongly influenced English vocabulary.
- A powerful ancient empire that ruled Britain.
- Royal dynasty that ended the civil war.
- Roman soldiers who controlled the land.
- Invaders from Normandy who conquered England.
- A deadly disease that killed thousands of people in London and other parts of Britain in 1660s
- Henry VIII changed it in England.
- Language that formed the base of modern English.
- The Norman leader who became king.
- Powerful Tudor queen.
- Disaster that destroyed much of London.
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- People who invaded and governed Britain for centuries.
- Symbol of the English civil war.
- The Roman name for London.
- The famous battle in Norman conquest.
- Public buildings introduced by the Romans.
- Process of creating a new London after destruction.
- Period of growth during Elizabeth I’s reign.
- Royal family of the red rose.
- Language that influenced English through Rome and church.
- Tudor king famous for many marriages.
23 Clues: Powerful Tudor queen. • The Roman name for London. • Royal family of the red rose. • Royal family of the white rose. • Symbol of the English civil war. • Henry VIII changed it in England. • The Norman leader who became king. • The famous battle in Norman conquest. • Tudor king famous for many marriages. • Royal dynasty that ended the civil war. • ...
Social Studies Review 2021-05-12
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- We fought many wars with them (we've studied 2)
- 2nd president's first name
- The first state
- Conqueror of the Aztec in Week 1
- One cause of the Civil War
- The war that made the US its own country
- We had WAY too many of these
- Hariet __
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- One first amendment freedom
- Where the Pilgrims landed
- The branch of government where the Supreme Court is
- We fought the Mexican-American war to get __
- Mailed himself to freedom
- The __ of independence
- Another name for social studies
- 16th president's first name
- The Kansas-__ Act
- The __ purchase
- The first 10 amendments are in the bill of __
19 Clues: Hariet __ • The first state • The __ purchase • The Kansas-__ Act • The __ of independence • Where the Pilgrims landed • Mailed himself to freedom • 2nd president's first name • One cause of the Civil War • One first amendment freedom • 16th president's first name • We had WAY too many of these • Another name for social studies • Conqueror of the Aztec in Week 1 • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-01-25
10 Clues: wanted slaves • against slaves • The south's army • Lincoln's address • What Lincoln preserved • Lincoln's cause of death • The war which was going on • The president during the war • The emancipation proclamation holiday • The people that were traded before the war.
Charles I Crossword 2021-09-01
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- Charles attempted to arrest five members of the House of ________, failing and starting the English Civil War.
- Parliament began to win during the Battle of _________ in 1645 when the military sided with them, making it difficult for their opponents to obtain resources.
- Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________.
- Charles was ________ on January 30, 1649, at the Palace of Whitehall, London.
- Charles dissolved __________ three times and eventually ruled without it by himself.
- Charles was close friends with the Duke of ________, who the public despised because he had too much power and influence.
- The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________.
- In 1647, Charles escaped to the Isle of ______ and secretly plotted the second civil war by telling unhappy Scots to invade England.
- In 1640, Charles needed money for wars and was forced to call upon the ______ Parliament.
- Charles allied himself with religiously problematic people including William ____ and Richard Montagu.
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- In 1642, the English Civil War began, dividing England into the _________ and the Parliamentarians.
- On January 20th, 1649, Charles I was put on trial for _______ and the sentence of execution was passed.
- Charles worshiped the High ___________, while his wife was a Catholic, causing the public to disapprove of their marriage.
- The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria.
- Charles sought to inflict his religious beliefs in Scotland by introducing the Book of Prayers, which the ____________ Scots refused to accept.
- Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife.
- Charles promised not to lift restrictions on Catholics, but did the opposite due to a secret treaty with _______ XIII of France
- The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642.
- After Charles’s brother Henry died, Charles inherited the title of Prince of ________.
- With the monarchy removed, Oliver _________ took control as Protector of England.
20 Clues: Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife. • The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria. • The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642. • Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________. • The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________. • ...
Word poll 2022-03-21
Across
- Governer from ohio republican nominated fro president against Samuel Tilden
- This encouraged settlers to stake a claim to 160 acres of land if they would live on the land for 5 years
- Dishonest criminal offense
- Famous confederate genereal
- A big reason why slavery in the Civil War was high
- System where plantation owners share land with a black family and get shares of crops
- Thisis what indians depended on for food. Yo see them a lot out west
- This state joined the US in 1860lots of people moved here for gold and silver
- Time period after civil war where people fought over african american indpendants and freedom.
- First black man to recieve decorate degree from Harvard. Apposed for equal rights
- Leader of radical republicans
- President during 1881 who was shot in the back and assasinated
- Ths is where african americans were mistreated becasue of color.
- This issued that all slaves are free
- A white supremisist terrorist group that mainly targeted African Americans
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- Known for his march to the sea
- Governer of NY democrate against Ruthford Hayes
- This provided aid to nearly 4,000,000 newly freed slaves
- scandal by the pacific railroad company that used workers for the scandal
- War that lasted from 1861-1865
- Civil war hero for the Union who became president
- Tried to improve opportunities for blacks by discouraging violence and conflict
- President assasinated at Ford Theatre
- A series oflaws passed by the supreme court that enforced racial segregation
- This man nicknamed buffalo bill was hired by railroad companies to kill bison
- This was the man who took Abe Lincoln spot at President (Vice president of Lincoln)
- financial crisis that triggerd ecenomic depression
- This is wehere the homestead act took place and where settlement was popular
- Huge invention that has evolved tremendously and has made life easier
- Area ofland bought from Russia for $7,200,000
30 Clues: Dishonest criminal offense • Famous confederate genereal • Leader of radical republicans • Known for his march to the sea • War that lasted from 1861-1865 • This issued that all slaves are free • President assasinated at Ford Theatre • Area ofland bought from Russia for $7,200,000 • Governer of NY democrate against Ruthford Hayes • ...
Final Exam Review 2022-05-17
Across
- The battles of Sabine, Galveston, Brownsville (Palmito Ranch) are all battles in _________.
- His election was the tipping point for the Southern states to secede
- 1st battle of the Civil War 1861
- the battle that gave control of the Mississippi river to the North
- slaves are not US citizens
- In the Treaty of Guadalupe, Mexico surrendered all territory between Texas and the _______.
- In order to ______ the Union, Texas had to ratify the 14th and 15th amendments
- Discovery of this in Texas grew the economy and the population increased
- legalized in the Republic of Texas
- interprets laws
- creates laws
- said, "Republic of Texas is no more."
- power is shared by the federal government and the state government
- The final battle of the Civil war was fought at ________ Ranch
- northern strategy that would keep the South from receiving goods and trading crops
- ______ and bust cycle was a period of rapid growth followed by unemployment
- one reason for TX involvement in Civil War
Down
- most prevalent cash crop in Texas
- "..all persons held as slaves...shall be... forever free."
- 2nd president of Texas and believe in the expansion of Texas
- amendment that officially freed all slaves in the United States (a number with th at the end)
- This was built in Galveston to provide protection after the Storm of 1900
- able to amend to adapt to changing times
- _____ Hamil found oil at Spindletop
- each branch has its own jobs
- _______ drives took place between 1860-1890
- enforces laws
- Former TX governor who set up the TX railroad commission
- protected Texas from outlaws and Indians
- The Congressional Reconstruction plan wanted to _____ the South.
- The 1st cattle were brought to TX by -
- Believed that the Confederacy had a slim chance of winning the war
- King and Goodnight developed some of the largest cattle and ________ operations in Texas
33 Clues: creates laws • enforces laws • interprets laws • slaves are not US citizens • each branch has its own jobs • 1st battle of the Civil War 1861 • most prevalent cash crop in Texas • legalized in the Republic of Texas • _____ Hamil found oil at Spindletop • said, "Republic of Texas is no more." • The 1st cattle were brought to TX by - • able to amend to adapt to changing times • ...
Historical Events of 1960s 2023-12-23
15 Clues: Landing • Movement • Rights Act • MLK's death • on Washington • Assassination • Missile Crisis • Music festival • Monroe's death • War escalation • First U.S. visit • of Pigs Invasion • Wall construction • Riots in Los Angeles • Offensive in Vietnam
Brynna and Makenna 2023-10-24
Across
- - Ammunition used in guns
- - a gun with a knife-like weapon on the end used for fighting close
- Civil War - was a civil war between the Union and the Confederacy in the United States
- - large but transportable armament
- an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies
- a large fleet
- Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets
- - a place where soldiers slept, ate, and worked during the war
Down
- is a detailed description of a person's life
- - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area.
- is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social Stratification, and urbanization
- an aggregate of many separate states or territories under a supreme ruler or oligarchy
- - an offensive against an enemy
13 Clues: a large fleet • - Ammunition used in guns • - an offensive against an enemy • - large but transportable armament • is a detailed description of a person's life • - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area. • an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies • Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets • ...
Brynna and Makenna 2023-10-24
Across
- - Ammunition used in guns
- - a gun with a knife-like weapon on the end used for fighting close
- Civil War - was a civil war between the Union and the Confederacy in the United States
- - large but transportable armament
- an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies
- a large fleet
- Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets
- - a place where soldiers slept, ate, and worked during the war
Down
- is a detailed description of a person's life
- - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area.
- is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social Stratification, and urbanization
- an aggregate of many separate states or territories under a supreme ruler or oligarchy
- - an offensive against an enemy
13 Clues: a large fleet • - Ammunition used in guns • - an offensive against an enemy • - large but transportable armament • is a detailed description of a person's life • - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area. • an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies • Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-09
Across
- city that was under seige near the end of the war
- Site of the battle that turned the tide of the war in the North's favor.
- The confederate army that fought in most of the well-known battles was known as the Army of _______ ________. (two words)
- Eleven states seceeded from the union to form the __________ States of America
- This was the final commander of the Union Army. (two words)
- Lee surrendered to Grant at __________ court house, Virginia.
- Lee's army was allowed to escape after a bloody battle at ________ creek.
- President _________ called for the states' governors to send 75,000 militia to fight for three months
- William T. Sherman led a devastating march through this state.
Down
- Last name of the man who led a famous charge at Gettysburg
- Where the first shots of the Civil war were fired (two words)
- Site of two civil war battles, both of which the south won (two words)
- Grant forced this city to surrender on July 4, 1863.
- The main union army was called the Army of the _________.
- Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
15 Clues: city that was under seige near the end of the war • Grant forced this city to surrender on July 4, 1863. • Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia • The main union army was called the Army of the _________. • Last name of the man who led a famous charge at Gettysburg • This was the final commander of the Union Army. (two words) • ...
Causes of Vietnam War - Marina Jimenez 2024-05-03
Across
- Which empire had Vietnam been part of before WWII?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- Which country invaded Vietnam during WWII?
- Which religious group did Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem dislike?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
Down
- Which US Navy Destroyer was attacked by North Vietnamese boats on 2nd August 1964?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- What was the Southern Vietnamese communist group attacking the South called? (its acronym)
- Who was the prime minister of Vietnam before Ho Chi Minh took over?
- Where did the incident take place that persuaded the involvement of the US in the Vietnam War?
- Which part of Vietnam did the United States aid during the Vietnam Civil War?
- Which part of Vietnam was under communist control during the Vietnam Civil War?
- What form of government did the civilians or “peasants” in Southern Vietnam want?
15 Clues: Which country invaded Vietnam during WWII? • Which empire had Vietnam been part of before WWII? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • Which religious group did Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem dislike? • Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam? • Who was the prime minister of Vietnam before Ho Chi Minh took over? • ...
Crossword 2023-06-06
Across
- southeast asian country known for its beaches and rivers
- killed lee harvey oswald
- political party to fight police brutality in the ghettos
- civil rights activist who served in the u.s house of representatives
- leaf killing chemical
- american destroyer to screen strikes against japanese targets
- captured in movie theater
- armed communist group in south vietnam
- non violent protests for social or political reason
- separating people of color
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- famous for his "I have a dream" speech
- 35th u.s president
- civil rights activists who rode interstate buses to challenge non enforcement
- gasoline jelly bomb
- helped initiate a civil rights movement after refusing to give up her seat on a bus
- a conference to settle issues resulting from the korean war
- students for democratic society
- jbj speech
- appointed blue ribbon commision
- a sudden appropriation of leadership; takeover
20 Clues: jbj speech • 35th u.s president • gasoline jelly bomb • leaf killing chemical • killed lee harvey oswald • captured in movie theater • separating people of color • students for democratic society • appointed blue ribbon commision • famous for his "I have a dream" speech • armed communist group in south vietnam • a sudden appropriation of leadership; takeover • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
Down
- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
Down
- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
Down
- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
The 1960's 2021-02-22
Across
- enduring symbol of the Cold War that was built during Kennedy’s administration
- Great Society program to provide pre-school education for disadvantaged children
- a “domestic” Peace Corps created by Lyndon Johnson
- Johnson program to provide medical care to people 65 or over
- organization created by President Kennedy that sent volunteers to aid developing countries
- Civil rights leader who was assassinated in his front yard
- Broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball
- Johnson program to provide medical care to poor people
- Southern civil rights organization led by Martin Luther King
- Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott with her refusal to give up her seat
- fought to overturn Plessy vs Ferguson through legal challenges
- nickname given to JFK’s administration
- organization aimed at bringing college students into the civil rights movement
- His mother chose an open casket “so everyone could see what they did to my boy”
- ___________________vs Board, case that ended segregation in schools
Down
- outlawed the use of poll taxes and literacy tests
- Police attacked marchers in Selma on the Edmund Pettis bridge
- aimed at desegregating bus stations across the South
- strategy used to desegregate public places such as restaurants
- Voting rights drive in Mississippi during which 3 civil rights workers were murdered
- banned discrimination based on race, creed, color, gender
- MLK gave his “I Have A Dream Speech” here
- the closest the US came to nuclear war during the Kennedy administration
- first American to orbit the earth
- 1st American in space
25 Clues: 1st American in space • first American to orbit the earth • nickname given to JFK’s administration • MLK gave his “I Have A Dream Speech” here • Broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball • outlawed the use of poll taxes and literacy tests • a “domestic” Peace Corps created by Lyndon Johnson • aimed at desegregating bus stations across the South • ...
Civil War VUS.7b 2013-12-11
Across
- Last name of the 16th President of the U.S.
- Freed slave who became abolitionist
- Freed the slaves in Southern states
- Commander of the Union army
Down
- Opening battle of the Civil War
- Commander of the Confederate army
- Site of the Confederacy surrender
- Turning point of the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
9 Clues: Commander of the Union army • Turning point of the Civil War • Opening battle of the Civil War • Commander of the Confederate army • Site of the Confederacy surrender • Freed slave who became abolitionist • Freed the slaves in Southern states • Last name of the 16th President of the U.S. • President of the Confederate States of America
Chapter 5 GOVT 2022-11-28
Across
- The apportionment of voters in districts in such a way as to give unfair advantage to one racial or ethnic group or political party.
- One of three Civil War amendments; it abolished slavery.
- Provision of the Fourteenth Amendment guaranteeing citizens “the equal protection of the laws.” This clause has been the basis for the civil rights of African Americans, women, and other groups.
- Laws enacted by southern states following Reconstruction that discriminated against African Americans.
Down
- One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed equal protection and due process.
- A test used by the Supreme Court in racial discrimination cases and other cases involving civil liberties and civil rights that places the burden of proof on the government rather than on the challengers to show that the law in question is constitutional.
- Obligation imposed on government to take positive action to protect citizens from any illegal action of government agencies and of other private citizens.
- One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed voting rights for African American men
- The use of any unreasonable and unjust criterion of exclusion.
- Literally, “by law”; refers to legally enforced practices, such as school segregation in the South before the 1960s
- Literally, “by fact”; refers to practices that occur even when there is no legal enforcement, such as school segregation in much of the United States today
11 Clues: One of three Civil War amendments; it abolished slavery. • The use of any unreasonable and unjust criterion of exclusion. • One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed equal protection and due process. • One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed voting rights for African American men • ...
chapter 12 2023-12-07
Across
- Discriminatory laws that restricted african americans
- made it so nobody could be kept from voting regardless of race or color
- A former slave owner who became president after Lincoln
- Senators who wanted to punish the South after the civil war
- white southerners who joined the Republican Party
Down
- made "all persons born or naturalized in the US" citizens of the country
- Northerners who moved to the south after the war
- A period where the US began to rebuild themselves after the civil war
- This assisted former slaves and poor whites in the south by giving them resources
- To charge a president with misconduct in the office
- People dividing their land and sharing it with freed slaves or poor whites
- The first african american senator
- Proposed that congress was responsible for reconstruction
13 Clues: The first african american senator • Northerners who moved to the south after the war • white southerners who joined the Republican Party • To charge a president with misconduct in the office • Discriminatory laws that restricted african americans • A former slave owner who became president after Lincoln • Proposed that congress was responsible for reconstruction • ...
Brynna and Makenna 2023-10-24
Across
- - Ammunition used in guns
- - a gun with a knife-like weapon on the end used for fighting close
- Civil War - was a civil war between the Union and the Confederacy in the United States
- - large but transportable armament
- an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies
- a large fleet
- Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets
- - a place where soldiers slept, ate, and worked during the war
Down
- is a detailed description of a person's life
- - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area.
- is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social Stratification, and urbanization
- an aggregate of many separate states or territories under a supreme ruler or oligarchy
- - an offensive against an enemy
13 Clues: a large fleet • - Ammunition used in guns • - an offensive against an enemy • - large but transportable armament • is a detailed description of a person's life • - the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area. • an army unit consisting of a headquarters and companies • Gun - a gun that rapidly fires rounds and rounds of bullets • ...
Civil War- Logan Shubert 2019-12-02
Across
- made up about 35% of the south's population
- had the advantage of size and population
- first shots of the civil were fired
- battle that boost the confidence of the confederacy
- one advantage of the northern states
- 7 states on the deep south that succeeded from the Union
- the President of the confederacy
- also known as "Scott's Big Snake"
- capital of the confederacy
- where did most of the fighting take place in the civil war
- leads the confederacy into the Battle of Bull Run
Down
- under this Union General, the confederates stage a sneak attack
- President of the Union
- first state to succeed
- created the "anaconda plan"
- broke away from the eastern part of its state in 1863
- surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse
- bloodiest battle of the war; fought one day
- replaced McDowell by orders of President Lincoln
- conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
- number one agricultural product of the south
- 23,000 casualties at this battle
22 Clues: President of the Union • first state to succeed • capital of the confederacy • created the "anaconda plan" • the President of the confederacy • 23,000 casualties at this battle • also known as "Scott's Big Snake" • first shots of the civil were fired • one advantage of the northern states • had the advantage of size and population • made up about 35% of the south's population • ...
DNL CROSSWORD NORTHERN IRELAND 2022-01-17
Across
- The name of the old queen (1831-1901)
- Name given to the civil war in Northern Ireland
- adjective who describe Irish people comportment with strangers
- The name of the English king who declared himself king of ireland
- National drink of Ireland
- Northern Ireland people are qualified of …
- song referring to the civil war (with -)
- The symbol of Northern Ireland
- the name of the saint who convert the Irish to Christianity
- Armed insurrection during Easter Week on April 1916, in Ireland, mostly in Dublin (with —)
- The adjectif which qualified the monarchy in Northern Ireland
Down
- Conflicts in Ireland is due to…
- The politic team of the Catholics
- What happened in 1921 in Northern Ireland…
- Larges paintings on the walls of houses or public buildings
- The name of the actual Queen
- Sport that has an all-Ireland team
- Objectives of the murals
- Place of power in Northern Ireland
- Capital of Northern Ireland
- The politic team of the Protestants
21 Clues: Objectives of the murals • National drink of Ireland • Capital of Northern Ireland • The name of the actual Queen • The symbol of Northern Ireland • Conflicts in Ireland is due to… • The politic team of the Catholics • Sport that has an all-Ireland team • Place of power in Northern Ireland • The politic team of the Protestants • The name of the old queen (1831-1901) • ...
Behind rebel lines 2023-12-19
6 Clues: who won the civil war • who was the general of the north • who was the general of the south • what month did the civil war end in • how many battles tookplace in the civil war • presideint of the use at the time of the civil war
reconstruction 2023-10-09
Across
- was a civil rights leader
- from south
- was a black senator
- was a new industry in the south
- to takeover
- from north
- a single crop grown by farmers
- restored full rights to people in the south
- was a secuwertaroy of war
Down
- overode johnsons veto
- used vilonce to show there point of view
- restricted blacks
- public hanging on blacks
- shoot lincon
- war hero presitent
- was a impeachet prisetent
16 Clues: from south • from north • to takeover • shoot lincon • restricted blacks • war hero presitent • was a black senator • overode johnsons veto • public hanging on blacks • was a civil rights leader • was a impeachet prisetent • was a secuwertaroy of war • a single crop grown by farmers • was a new industry in the south • used vilonce to show there point of view • ...
The Drummer Boy 2023-05-16
Across
- Ball bullet used during the war of shiloh was called the
- cigarettes had inside of them
- noise played on the drum are called
- three thousand the number of people killed during the war of shiloh was
- battle of Shiloh took place in the month of
- teenage boys of Shiloh used a for the beats
- battle of s took place in Pittsburg
Down
- were instead of regular shoes during the war
- boots were made out of during the war
- type of gun called a was used during the war
- kind of war is called a war when the same country fights eachtoher
- was different when the drums were played
- teenage were the ones who played the drums
- is called a when two countries want to fight or states
- boots needed to be every once in a while
15 Clues: cigarettes had inside of them • noise played on the drum are called • battle of s took place in Pittsburg • boots were made out of during the war • was different when the drums were played • boots needed to be every once in a while • battle of Shiloh took place in the month of • teenage boys of Shiloh used a for the beats • ...
Africa-Julissa 2021-12-09
9 Clues: what happened in Rwanda • who fought in the civil war • country that took over africa • leader of civil war in Uganda • word for segregation in Africa • traded for guns in Sierra leon • leon where the blood diamonds are • wrote a song about blood diamonds • children the kids that walk to the city at night
war vocabulary 2023-09-07
14 Clues: freezing • were made hard • a thing to wear • invold in a fight • agree with another • the inside of a gun • another word for war • fighting for freedom • government involdment • things just keep moving • problem that has a issue • put pressure on the opponent • not everything was available • barely passing by on what you need
A Civil Crossword 2022-04-18
Across
- What artillery was used in the civil war?
- The most popular weapon in the Civil war.
- The first battle of the civil war.
Down
- Sharped edged weapon designed for attachment to the muzzle of a firearm.
- The force that was fighting for slavery.
- A nickname of a confederate general.
- The force that was fighting to end slavery.
7 Clues: The first battle of the civil war. • A nickname of a confederate general. • The force that was fighting for slavery. • What artillery was used in the civil war? • The most popular weapon in the Civil war. • The force that was fighting to end slavery. • Sharped edged weapon designed for attachment to the muzzle of a firearm.
Summer Questions Week 5 2021-07-25
Across
- The legendary Brazilian soccer player
- The aviator who disappeared in 1937
- The conquistador who invaded the Incas
- The nickname given to Michael Jackson
- The leader of Free France during WWII
- the US's first major protest for equal rights for LGBTQ people
Down
- The war that started in 1950
- The archduke of Austria was assassinated in 1914
- The event in which U.S. and British pilots delivered food and supplies by airplane to Berlin in 1948
- Russian space station
- The US President who signed the Civil Rights Act
- Thunderbird's automaker
- Civil War general killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- In 1613, the famous theater in London burned down
14 Clues: Russian space station • Thunderbird's automaker • The war that started in 1950 • The aviator who disappeared in 1937 • The legendary Brazilian soccer player • The nickname given to Michael Jackson • The leader of Free France during WWII • The conquistador who invaded the Incas • The archduke of Austria was assassinated in 1914 • ...
Crosswar puzzle 2022-01-17
Across
- The most prisoners that Andersonville held at any given time
- The union blockade stopped the south from getting this supplies
- Soldiers from the south that fought in the Civil War
- This was another name for the Union Blockade
- Who was presented Savannah as a gift(from Sherman, last name)
- This many prisoners died at Andersonville
- This was the largest battle fought on Georgia soil
Down
- He was the commanding officer of the Andersonville Prison
- This prison was known for the many Union soldier deaths and poor living conditions
- What is William Sherman's middle name
- what document declared slaves free
- This document was issued after an extended meeting of leaders in Milledgeville
- The Union was trying to prevent the Confederacy from doing this by the Union Blockade
- This was the bloodiest battle fought in Georgia during the Civil War
- He is known for his march to the sea; he captured Atlanta
- This person was known as "The Great Emancipator"
- President Abraham Lincoln was against the expansion of this in the West
- These people were against slavery
- This has the meaning to commit "state suicide"
19 Clues: These people were against slavery • what document declared slaves free • What is William Sherman's middle name • This many prisoners died at Andersonville • This was another name for the Union Blockade • This has the meaning to commit "state suicide" • This person was known as "The Great Emancipator" • This was the largest battle fought on Georgia soil • ...
Civil War -JUANISHA ROSE SANTOS 2017-02-14
Across
- a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
- more formally known as the Savannah Campaign
- an American politician who was a Democratic
- first built in the wake of the War of 1812
- an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States
- typical an into the armed forces
- was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War
- an eastern U.S. state in the tree-covered Appalachian Mountains
- also known as the battle of sharpsburg
Down
- the name applied to an outline strategy for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War
- the action of leading a group of people or an organization
- was the 18th President of the United States
- President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
- officially the Confederate States of America
- fought on the morning of April 9, 1865
- was fought July 1–3, 1863
- an American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
- a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court
- a political or religious organization
19 Clues: was fought July 1–3, 1863 • typical an into the armed forces • a political or religious organization • fought on the morning of April 9, 1865 • also known as the battle of sharpsburg • first built in the wake of the War of 1812 • was the 18th President of the United States • an American politician who was a Democratic • more formally known as the Savannah Campaign • ...
19th Century 2013-03-04
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- President during civil war
- War fought in 1812
- Battle between Union and Confederacy
- Invented during 19th Century. A dessert
- Very famous Spanish artist
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- Author who wrote Tale of Two Cities
- Time period of the 1800's
- Shortest conflict in British war history.
- War over Zulu's independence.
- Author who wrote Huckleberry Finn
- Wrote "On the Origin of Species"
11 Clues: War fought in 1812 • Time period of the 1800's • President during civil war • Very famous Spanish artist • War over Zulu's independence. • Wrote "On the Origin of Species" • Author who wrote Huckleberry Finn • Author who wrote Tale of Two Cities • Battle between Union and Confederacy • Invented during 19th Century. A dessert • Shortest conflict in British war history.
Civil War 2025-05-20
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- The bloodiest battle in American History
- What North Carolina did at the start of the war
- people that are against slavery
- The nickname for the northern states
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- the nickname for the southern states
- The first battle of the civil war
- The bloodiest single day in American history
- The president during the civil war
8 Clues: people that are against slavery • The first battle of the civil war • The president during the civil war • the nickname for the southern states • The nickname for the northern states • The bloodiest battle in American History • The bloodiest single day in American history • What North Carolina did at the start of the war
civil war crossword puzzle 2021-05-04
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- on what day of the Gettysburg battle did the union shape like a fishhook
- what was the bloodiest day in the civil war
- what was the first major battle called
- what creek was the first major battle near
- where on his body was Lincoln shot
- what was the civil war trying to end
- what theater was Lincoln killed at
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- what month did the second ball run start
- which side had the advantage of population
- who killed Abraham Lincoln
- Who released the emancipation proclamation
- what did the the confederated call the battle of Antietam
- Uncle ______ cabin convinced the United Kingdom that slavery was morally wrong
- what month was Abraham Lincoln born in
14 Clues: who killed Abraham Lincoln • where on his body was Lincoln shot • what theater was Lincoln killed at • what was the civil war trying to end • what was the first major battle called • what month was Abraham Lincoln born in • what month did the second ball run start • which side had the advantage of population • Who released the emancipation proclamation • ...
Ideology, October Revolution and the early Soviet Government 2025-02-12
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- The city where the Bolshevik Revolution began.
- The event that marked the beginning of the Russian Civil War.
- The Bolshevik leader who succeeded Lenin.
- The leader of the Bolshevik Party.
- The treaty that ended Russia's involvement in WWI.
- The political ideology followed by the Bolsheviks.
- The Bolshevik newspaper edited by Lenin.
- DAYS The uprising in Petrograd in July 1917.
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- AFFAIR The failed coup attempt by General Kornilov.
- The Bolshevik slogan: "Peace, Land, and ____."
- The Soviet government body that replaced the Provisional Government.
- The Bolshevik leader who organized the Red Army.
- The secret police established by the Bolsheviks.
- The Bolshevik military force during the Russian Civil War.
14 Clues: The leader of the Bolshevik Party. • The Bolshevik newspaper edited by Lenin. • The Bolshevik leader who succeeded Lenin. • DAYS The uprising in Petrograd in July 1917. • The city where the Bolshevik Revolution began. • The Bolshevik slogan: "Peace, Land, and ____." • The Bolshevik leader who organized the Red Army. • The secret police established by the Bolsheviks. • ...
🧩 Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle (Chapter 15) 2026-03-27
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- The act of freeing enslaved people after the Civil War
- Government agency that helped freed people with education and jobs
- Amendment granting citizenship and equal protection
- Right of African American men to vote
- Laws in the South restricting rights of freed African Americans
- Amendment granting citizenship and equal protection
- Law declaring all U.S.-born people citizens
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- – Southern whites who supported Reconstruction
- The period of rebuilding after the Civil War
- Amendment banning slavery in the U.S.
- Laws enforcing racial segregation after Reconstruction
- – Northerners who moved South for political/economic opportunities
- Owning land as a sign of independence after slavery
- Klux Klan – Violent group opposing Black rights
- System where farmers worked land and paid with crops
15 Clues: Amendment banning slavery in the U.S. • Right of African American men to vote • Law declaring all U.S.-born people citizens • The period of rebuilding after the Civil War • – Southern whites who supported Reconstruction • Klux Klan – Violent group opposing Black rights • Amendment granting citizenship and equal protection • ...
Russia and the Russian Revolution 2024-04-25
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- Event in 1917 resulting in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II.
- Anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War.
- Marxist revolutionary and leader of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
- Bolshevik uprising in 1917 that led to the overthrow of the Provisional Government.
- System of forced labor camps in the Soviet Union.
- Last ruling dynasty of Russia, overthrown during the Russian Revolution.
- Communist faction of the Russian Labor Party led by Lenin.
- Series of economic plans implemented by Stalin to rapidly industrialize the Soviet Union.
- War between Russia and Japan in the early 20th century.
- Tragic event in 1905 where peaceful protesters were shot by the tsar's troops.
- Russian currency.
- Campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Stalin in the 1930s.
- German philosopher and founder of Marxism.
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- Title of the ruler of Russia before the Russian Revolution.
- Policy implemented by Stalin to consolidate individual farms into large state-controlled enterprises.
- Ideology advocating for a classless society and common ownership of the means of production.
- Infamous Russian tsar known for his tyrannical rule and accidently killing his son
- Last tsar of Russia, abdicated during the February Revolution.
- Ruthless leader who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union.
- Council of workers, soldiers, and peasants, often associated with the Russian Revolution.
- Abbreviation for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
- Leader of the Bolshevik Party and architect of the October Revolution.
- Military force loyal to the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War.
- Russian ruler, united the Rus and kicked out the Mongols.
- Russian legislative assembly, established during the reign of Nicholas II.
- Capital city of Russia.
- Slogan of the Bolsheviks promising to get out of WW1, redistribute land, and food for the people.
- Russian tsar responsible for modernizing and westernizing Russia.
28 Clues: Russian currency. • Capital city of Russia. • German philosopher and founder of Marxism. • System of forced labor camps in the Soviet Union. • Anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War. • War between Russia and Japan in the early 20th century. • Abbreviation for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. • ...
History 2024-05-16
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- Main City in Georgia where a significant battle was fought.
- The Primary goal of the Confederate Army at ____ was to secure a victory on Northern soil and potentially influence European powers to recognize the Confederacy diplomatically.
- were a group of anti-slavery activists and guerrilla fighters primarily based in Kansas during the Bleeding Kansas period of the mid-1850s.
- The primary objective of the battle of_____ was to capture the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
- Battle fought near Sharps burg Maryland.
- A proclamation to finally abolish slavery thru all states.
- The backbone of English Economy and military.
- The primary point of the Battle of _____ was to determine control over key transportation routes and strategic locations in northern Virginia.
- In Sherman's _____ to the sea, The purpose of the campaign was to destroy Confederate infrastructure, resources, and morale, thus weakening the South's ability to continue the war.
- A period following the civil war.
- What the railroads where called to help make slave a safe journey.
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- Courthouse in Virginia, where one of the most significant events in American history took place.
- The name of the codes that helped slaves make journey to freedom.
- Refers to the legal concept applied during the American Civil War regarding the status of escaped slaves who fled to Union lines seeking refuge.
- A favoritism to the original inhabitants of one area.
- this battle took place near Marietta, Georgia, around the strategic Kennesaw Mountain.
- The primary goal of the battle for both the Union and Confederate forces was control over strategic territory in western Tennessee.
- This city in south east Ga held a battle.
- This auction in Savannah Georgia was the largest slave auction of the time called ___ time.
- a military strategy devised by Union General Winfield Scott at the beginning of the American Civil War in 1861.
- This fort is located in Charleston Harbor SC.
- A city that held a battle for its capture.
22 Clues: A period following the civil war. • Battle fought near Sharps burg Maryland. • This city in south east Ga held a battle. • A city that held a battle for its capture. • The backbone of English Economy and military. • This fort is located in Charleston Harbor SC. • A favoritism to the original inhabitants of one area. • ...
semester 2 2024-05-13
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- - Who was the President of Texas during its annexation to the United States in 1845?
- - Which president favored admitting Texas to the Union?
- - In what industry did Texas grow to become a leader in the Age of Oil?
- - What was the name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War?
- - What does LULAC stand for?
- - Into which economy has the Texas economy become integrated due to technological innovations?
- - From what did new cities grow along during the expansion of the railroad system?
- - What term describes a period of great profits followed by a downward trend in an industry?
- - What happened to many farms during the Dust Bowl?
- - What did President James K. Polk favor admitting Texas to the Union as part of?
- - To which coast did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo expand the land of the U.S.?
- - What significant event happened before the Great Depression?
- - In which war did Audie Murphy serve as a highly decorated soldier?
- - Who founded the American G.I. Forum?
- - What did the free press do during the Civil Rights movement?
- - Who were the Texas Rangers primarily to protect Texans from?
- - Who did the Texas Rangers primarily protect Texans from?
- - Why did many people move to Texas during the Contemporary Era?
- - What award was Horton Foote given for his contributions to the arts?
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- - What award was Horton Foote given?
- Texas was (blank) in 1845?
- - In which industry did Texas grow to become a leader with the establishment of NASA?
- - What was the primary function of the Texas Rangers?
- - What helped to expand the oil industry in Texas?
- - Which Texas playwright was awarded the National Medal of Arts?
- - Which side did Texas join during the American Civil War?
- - Why did many people move to Texas during the Contemporary Era?
- - What type of tax helps fund state and local governments in Texas?
- - What organization did Oveta Culp Hobby form and lead during WWII?
- - During and after the Civil War, citizens were divided on the issue of what?
- - What was Audie Murphy's profession?
31 Clues: Texas was (blank) in 1845? • - What does LULAC stand for? • - What award was Horton Foote given? • - What was Audie Murphy's profession? • - Who founded the American G.I. Forum? • - What helped to expand the oil industry in Texas? • - What happened to many farms during the Dust Bowl? • - What was the primary function of the Texas Rangers? • ...
Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword 2022-10-14
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- Amendment that granted citizenship to African Americans
- White Southern Republicans who supported the North during the war
- A southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Union
- The act declared that all persons born in the United States were now citizens,without regard to race, color, or previous condition
- First African American Senator ever, he represented Mississippi.
- To reject or prohibit actions and laws of other government officials
- Republican who ran against Tilden in the 1876 election and was inaugurated in exchange for the conditions of the Compromise of 1877
- Discriminatory laws that only applied to African Americans
- Bill It stated that at least 50% of eligible voters of the Southern Confederate states had to vote and take oath of allegiance to the Union in order to be readmitted
- Amendment that officially banned slavery in the US
- process of reuniting the country and rebuilding the South after the Civil War
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- Northern Republicans who went to the South to make money and rebuild
- The right to vote, especially in a political election
- Created to help former slaves; provided support for the poor in the South, especially education
- An agreement between Republicans & Democrats that ended reconstruction
- Amendment that gave voting rights to African American men
- Southern white democrats who worked to regain control of the state government after the civil war
- To ensure people weren’t being discriminated against in public areas because a white still weren’t expecting African Americans as equals
- Succeeded Lincoln as president; he supported abolition
- Belief or theory that white people are superior to other people, and should therefore have greater power, authority and status
- Terrorist organization formed by former Confederate soldiers; capitalized of fear of anything changing after the Civil War
21 Clues: Amendment that officially banned slavery in the US • The right to vote, especially in a political election • Succeeded Lincoln as president; he supported abolition • Amendment that granted citizenship to African Americans • Amendment that gave voting rights to African American men • Discriminatory laws that only applied to African Americans • ...
Period 5 Crossword 2022-11-11
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- The reconstruction plan created by Lincoln for the South where 10 percent of Southern voters had to accept the end of slavery and pledge allegiance to the Union
- A sea fort where the first shots of the Civil War took place
- The period when violent outbreaks of warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces took place in Kansas
- Northern democrats who demanded peace with the Confederacy
- Someone who advocates for ending slavery
- An unrecognized independent California that existed from June 14 to July 9, 1846.
- The four-phase plan made by Winfield Scott to defeat the Confederacy
- A derogatory term for Southern Republicans meaning that they would want to "steal" from the government for their pockets
- A period in California where the population rose due to people seeking gold
- When sharecroppers would loan land and supplies from a landowner and in exchange for the land, most of the sharecropper's harvest would go to the landowner
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- The period when the South went under rebuilding and reconstruction after the Civil War
- Immigrants who sought out riches during the California gold rush
- His defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run helped Robert E. Lee's Maryland Campaign
- Banned slavery and involuntary servitude and it repealed the 3/5ths Clause
- The battle site in San Antonio, Texas where Texans found themselves under siege for 11 days
- A steam-powered warship that is armored in iron plates
- The political party made up of abolitionists who wanted to stop the expansion of slavery to the West
- A member of the Whig party and the tenth president
- The war between the North and the South of the states in an attempt to either stop or form the "Confederate States of America"
- One of the bloodiest single-day battles in the U.S. during the civil war
20 Clues: Someone who advocates for ending slavery • A member of the Whig party and the tenth president • A steam-powered warship that is armored in iron plates • Northern democrats who demanded peace with the Confederacy • A sea fort where the first shots of the Civil War took place • Immigrants who sought out riches during the California gold rush • ...
Civil War People 2013-01-07
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- The one and only Confederate President
- Head of Union forces during the Civil War
- Top general of the Confederate army
- U.S. president during Civil War
- President after Abraham Lincoln
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- Head of Confederate army
- First appointed by Lincoln to head Union Forces
- Union general famous for his march to the sea
- North Carolinas wartime governor
9 Clues: Head of Confederate army • U.S. president during Civil War • President after Abraham Lincoln • North Carolinas wartime governor • Top general of the Confederate army • The one and only Confederate President • Head of Union forces during the Civil War • Union general famous for his march to the sea • First appointed by Lincoln to head Union Forces
The Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-10-26
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- Southerners claimed slaves were better off than what type of Northern workers?
- Southern traitors that supported Reconstruction
- Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Proclamation freeing slaves in the Southern States
- North's Plan to win the war
- Amendment made slavery illegal
- The Supreme court determined slaves were property and not _____________.
- Lincoln's Vice President
- Type of veto Lincoln used on the Wade-Davis bill
- Freed people that moved to Kansas
- Pushed popular sovereignty in Kansas and Nebraska
- Radical abolitionist, murdered five proslavery men, tried to start slave uprising
- Elected President in 1860
- Northerners that moved to the South after the Civil War
- Place where John Brown hoped to start the uprising
- One of the best known Radical Republicans
- secret society formed by Confederate soldiers to terrorize anyone that supported Reconstruction
- The Compromise of 1877 gave him the Presidency in exchange for troops leaving the South
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- Put into effect in the South to keep freed slaves from gaining power
- Amendment gave Black men the vote
- Marched to the sea destroying everything in his path
- Passed in order to suppress the KKK
- Lincoln assassin
- Nick name for Kansas in 1855
- Slave denied his freedom by Supreme Court
- Political party that disappeared after
- Bureau that helped freed slaves
- Congress instituted this type of reconstruction in response to the Black Codes and other issues
- Method for determining legality of slavery in Kansas
- Radical Republican attacked in the Senate, leader during Reconstruction
- Only major advantage the south had in the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
- prevented anyone in debt from leaving the land
- Amendment gave all citizens equal protection
- Act instituting a Civil War draft
- The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed this previous compromise
- New political party formed in 1854,Created by abolitionists and free soilers
37 Clues: Lincoln assassin • Lincoln's Vice President • Elected President in 1860 • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • North's Plan to win the war • Nick name for Kansas in 1855 • Amendment made slavery illegal • Bureau that helped freed slaves • Amendment gave Black men the vote • Freed people that moved to Kansas • Act instituting a Civil War draft • Passed in order to suppress the KKK • ...
American History: Bonus Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-20
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- seperate but equal
- a moderate who introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854 and popularized the idea of popular sovereighnty
- the North's victory in the Civil War meant
- Dem candidate for the US presidency in the election of 1876
- a requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
- declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
- citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color, or precious condition of servitude
- the period after the Civil War in the US when Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the union
- a court order requiring those to explain to a judge why they're holding a prisoner in custody
- abolition of slavery without compensation for slave owners
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- in the civil war, the states between the north and south didn't secede
- allowed people to vote if their grandfather voted in 1860
- preserve the Union
- Vicksburg (MS) surrenders to Grant
- a government in which the people rule by their own consent
- derogatory term for southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
- invented the cotton gin in 1793
- the war started at his house in Bull Run 1 and ended in his living room with the signing of the treaty
- President of the confederacy
- 2/3 vote from Congress
- farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
- states created laws to segregate blacks from whites in the South, violence against blacks was widespread
- Grant besieged the city from May 18-July 4 1863 until it surrendered yielding command of the mississippi river to the union
- tax paid to the state,federal,and local governments based on income earned over the past year
- a law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military
25 Clues: preserve the Union • seperate but equal • 2/3 vote from Congress • President of the confederacy • invented the cotton gin in 1793 • Vicksburg (MS) surrenders to Grant • the North's victory in the Civil War meant • allowed people to vote if their grandfather voted in 1860 • a government in which the people rule by their own consent • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15
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- A person that is forced to work or obey their owner
- This battle had the most casualties in all of the Civil War
- Lee This man was a Confederate general that almost defeated the Union.
- The people in the south who supported slavery
- This man was a famous Union general as well as America's 18th president.
- The people in the north who hated slavery
- To put an end to a practice
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- The president who worked with the Union to help free slaves
- The length of the civil war (in years)
- A woman who is one of the main conductors on the Underground railroad before the war and during the war
- This government document freed all of the slaves
11 Clues: To put an end to a practice • The length of the civil war (in years) • The people in the north who hated slavery • The people in the south who supported slavery • This government document freed all of the slaves • A person that is forced to work or obey their owner • The president who worked with the Union to help free slaves • ...
civilwar 2021-10-20
10 Clues: machinegun • union strategy • burn it all down • battle during 1800s • 1st battle of civil war • turning point in the war • lee surrendered to grant • freed slaves in confederacy • in charge of confederate army • 1861 war ended without clear winner
Civil War Trivia 2023-04-04
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- the name for the southern states that split from the United States
- The U.S president at the time of the Civil War
- Slaves in southern states were freed by the _______ Proclamation.
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- Where the battle of Wilson's Creek was fought.
- When a state splits from its country, it ______.
- The name for the northern states during the civil war
- The war between the North and South was called the ______ War.
7 Clues: Where the battle of Wilson's Creek was fought. • The U.S president at the time of the Civil War • When a state splits from its country, it ______. • The name for the northern states during the civil war • The war between the North and South was called the ______ War. • Slaves in southern states were freed by the _______ Proclamation. • ...
Unit 6 2023-11-06
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- War series of wars between Rome and Carthage
- an apostle
- an apostle(brother is Andrew)
- our salvation
- all free Roman citizen
- Ceaser Roman dictator
- head of the Roman Catholic Church
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- a political leader who passes absolute power
- follower of Christ
- ordained member of the clergy
- war war between the union and confederacy
- is the upper chamber of the congress
12 Clues: an apostle • our salvation • follower of Christ • Ceaser Roman dictator • all free Roman citizen • ordained member of the clergy • an apostle(brother is Andrew) • head of the Roman Catholic Church • is the upper chamber of the congress • war war between the union and confederacy • a political leader who passes absolute power • War series of wars between Rome and Carthage
8th Grade US History w/ Mr. Huhta Review 2025-05-20
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- author of Declaration and 3rd president
- amendment that says "no unreasonable search and seizure"
- Frederick Douglass' home state
- Massachusetts religious group, believed they were a city on a hill
- "With ______ toward none, with charity for all"
- final battle of Rev. War
- a tax on various paper goods and documents in the American colonies
- first battle of Rev. War: Lexington and _______
- In 1965, the _____ to Montgomery March brought nationwide attention to black voting rights
- largest Battle of Civil War, fought in Pennsylvania
- President Polk led America in the _______ War
- the first British colony in America
- first battle of Civil War
- John Brown led a raid @ _________ Ferry in 1859
- There are 100 members in this half of the legislative branch
- Sojourner Truth famously said "Aint' I a ____?"
- Adams signed the ____ Act, making it illegal to criticize the president
- USA wanted to conquer this country @ start of War of 1812
- What does "Four score and seven" equal?
- Harriet Tubman's birth nick name (real name is Araminta)
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- Missouri ______, created 36/30 line
- to intentionally delay or obstruct a vote
- General _______ Jackson led CSA @ Bull Run, killed by own men in 1863
- Booth assassinated Lincoln @ ________ Theater
- 7th amendment: Trial by ____________
- William ______ was the leader of the Pennsylvania Quakers
- "Let's expand west! It's our ____ destiny!"
- the native leader at Tippecanoe, his brother was the Prophet
- John ______ was the lawyer who defended the British soldiers involved in Boston Massacre
- a state that was its own country: Lone Star Republic"
- 3rd amendment: No _______ soldiers
- Andrew Jackson's nickname: Ol' ____________
- The British created 13 ____ in North America
- the first women's rights convention was at ____ Falls, NY
- America's first Treasury Secretary
- how we elect our president: the Electoral _____
- The _____ were America's ally in Rev. War (bonjour!)
37 Clues: final battle of Rev. War • first battle of Civil War • Frederick Douglass' home state • 3rd amendment: No _______ soldiers • America's first Treasury Secretary • Missouri ______, created 36/30 line • the first British colony in America • 7th amendment: Trial by ____________ • author of Declaration and 3rd president • What does "Four score and seven" equal? • ...
civilwar 2021-10-20
10 Clues: machinegun • union strategy • burn it all down • battle during 1800s • 1st battle of civil war • turning point in the war • lee surrendered to grant • freed slaves in confederacy • in charge of confederate army • 1861 war ended without clear winner
civilwar 2021-10-20
10 Clues: machinegun • union strategy • burn it all down • battle during 1800s • 1st battle of civil war • turning point in the war • lee surrendered to grant • freed slaves in confederacy • in charge of confederate army • 1861 war ended without clear winner
Reconstruction 2022-10-12
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- Confederate states could be readmitted to the Union when 10 percent of its state's voters swore allegiance to the union.
- the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress.
- an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people, freed from slavery by emancipation, in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education.
- granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
- Hayes was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881.
- a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era that followed the Civil War.
- declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens, without distinction of race or color, or previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude.
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
- The action of reconstructing
- the right to vote in public, political elections, and referendums.
- white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
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- abolished slavery.
- guaranteed African-American men the right to vote.
- a violent terrorist organization to restore white supremacy.
- restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
- a Southern Democrat, became president with the assassination of Lincoln.
- affirmed the equality of all men before the law and prohibited racial discrimination in public places and facilities such as restaurants and public transportation.
- an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S.
- is a sizeable historic term used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War.
- election.
- a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government proposed for the Reconstruction of the South.
21 Clues: election. • abolished slavery. • The action of reconstructing • guaranteed African-American men the right to vote. • the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress. • a violent terrorist organization to restore white supremacy. • an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. • ...
Charles I Crossword 2021-09-01
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- In 1647, Charles escaped to the Isle of ______ and secretly plotted the second civil war by telling unhappy Scots to invade England.
- In 1640, Charles needed money for wars and was forced to call upon the ______ Parliament.
- With the monarchy removed, Oliver _________ took control as Protector of England.
- The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642.
- Charles allied himself with religiously problematic people including William ____ and Richard Montagu.
- The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________.
- Charles was ________ on January 30, 1649, at the Palace of Whitehall, London.
- Charles worshiped the High ___________, while his wife was a Catholic, causing the public to disapprove of their marriage.
- Charles promised not to lift restrictions on Catholics, but did the opposite due to a secret treaty with _______ XIII of France.
- Charles dissolved __________ three times and eventually ruled without it by himself.
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- Charles was close friends with the Duke of ________, who the public despised because he had too much power and influence.
- Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________.
- After Charles’s brother Henry died, Charles inherited the title of Prince of ________.
- Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife.
- The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria.
- Parliament began to win during the Battle of _________ in 1645 when the military sided with them, making it difficult for their opponents to obtain resources.
- Charles attempted to arrest five members of the House of ________, failing and starting the English Civil War.
- In 1642, the English Civil War began, dividing England into the _________ and the Parliamentarians.
- On January 20th, 1649, Charles I was put on trial for _______ and the sentence of execution was passed.
- Charles sought to inflict his religious beliefs in Scotland by introducing the Book of Prayers, which the ____________ Scots refused to accept.
20 Clues: Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife. • The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria. • The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642. • Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________. • The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________. • ...
