civil war Crossword Puzzles
Civil war causes 2014-10-31
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- being held captive.
- An act of expanding.
- Free slave.
- anti slavory newspaper.
- work to end slavory.
- tried to band slavery.
- get beat and auction off.
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- most controversy elements of 1850.
- Layed groundwork for civil war.
- number of articles urging people.
- first done African American poet.
- Quete"half free half slave"
- was a leading American politician
- he was a American polition.KansasNebraskaAct-Most sagnificant event.
- made laws during slavory.
15 Clues: Free slave. • being held captive. • An act of expanding. • work to end slavory. • tried to band slavery. • anti slavory newspaper. • get beat and auction off. • made laws during slavory. • Quete"half free half slave" • Layed groundwork for civil war. • number of articles urging people. • first done African American poet. • was a leading American politician • ...
Civil war causes 2014-10-31
14 Clues: To prevent • A discussion • area of land • the act of ending • The greater number • a decree or demand • A person in hiding • related to congress • Member of the senate • distinct unit of land • The line between borders • The state of being joined • very sharp taste, smell, or act • resistance expressed in argument
Post civil war 2021-09-29
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- protected by the law
- terrorist group
- no slvery
- helped African Americans adjust to life after slavery
- divided states into five mmilatary districts and banned confederate leaders from searving in new states government
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- radical republicans made it for the president
- equal protection of the laws
- white male adults had to pledge loyalty to the union
- Lincolns plan on bringing back the south
- passes the reconstruction acts
- congress can vote to remove the president
- the resident can deny a bill and bring it back to congress
- states cant deny a citizen from voting
- it empowered the freedmen's bureau
14 Clues: no slvery • terrorist group • protected by the law • equal protection of the laws • passes the reconstruction acts • it empowered the freedmen's bureau • states cant deny a citizen from voting • Lincolns plan on bringing back the south • congress can vote to remove the president • radical republicans made it for the president • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-04-13
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- a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation.
- activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
- "lake/pool colony",
- slave law: required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
- track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.
- kansas: describes the period of repeated outbreaks of violent guerrilla warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces following the creation of the new territory of Kansas in 1854.
- action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
- scott:United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state.
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- the state of being a slave.
- of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
- war:a war between citizens of the same country.
- the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61,
- action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
14 Clues: "lake/pool colony", • the state of being a slave. • war:a war between citizens of the same country. • a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation. • the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61, • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04
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- Cotton What was the Confederacy's main plan?
- What was the last name of the president who was elected in 1860?
- Who fought for the North?
- Who fought for the South?
- Which court house did General Robert E. Lee surrender in?
- What type of battleships replaced wooden ships?
- A word to withdraw from the Union is ___.
- Which amendment ended slavery?
- Camps were dirty and had poor ____.
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- Which document freed all the slaves in the Confederacy? (no space)
- What was the name of the Union's plan to block all the southern ports?
- Which fort did the first shots of the Civil War begin?
- During a play, John Wilkes Booth ________ Abraham Lincoln.
- What gun increased war casualties?
14 Clues: Who fought for the North? • Who fought for the South? • Which amendment ended slavery? • What gun increased war casualties? • Camps were dirty and had poor ____. • A word to withdraw from the Union is ___. • Cotton What was the Confederacy's main plan? • What type of battleships replaced wooden ships? • Which fort did the first shots of the Civil War begin? • ...
The civil war 2023-12-11
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- Organization that helped freed slaves
- Gift for Abraham
- Abolished Slavery
- Blocking off any trade
- dividing from the laws of other states
- The states not loyal to America
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- Labor without money
- Place full of railroads
- Era after the Civil War
- Process of being free, with equal rights
- Large marsupial
- diving from a state
- The states loyal to America
- Transportation of resources and people
14 Clues: Large marsupial • Gift for Abraham • Abolished Slavery • Labor without money • diving from a state • Blocking off any trade • Place full of railroads • Era after the Civil War • The states loyal to America • The states not loyal to America • Organization that helped freed slaves • Transportation of resources and people • dividing from the laws of other states • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2023-10-30
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- production of crops; farming
- Confederate soldiers
- a large farm where crops are grown for money
- group of states that remained the United States of America; the North
- the right to vote
- rights individual states have the right to pass and enforce laws independently and with little interference by the federal government
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- production of goods by using machines and factories
- Railroad network of people, homes, and hideouts that freedom seekers in the US used to escape to freedom in the North
- expansion addition of territories by the United States across North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
- to withdraw from a political agreement with a nation and become independent
- someone who wants to end slavery
- condition in which individuals are owned and controlled by others
- group of states that seceded; the South
- system of how goods and services are produced, sold, and bought
14 Clues: the right to vote • Confederate soldiers • production of crops; farming • someone who wants to end slavery • group of states that seceded; the South • a large farm where crops are grown for money • production of goods by using machines and factories • system of how goods and services are produced, sold, and bought • ...
Civil War Reconstruction 2023-04-03
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- In order to rejoin the U.S., each state had to write a new state __________
- Last name of Confederate General
- A sharecropper is a farmer who pays part of what he or she grows to a landowner, in return for ______ to farm
- Many African Americans still struggled to find work, so many became _____________
- The Texas ____________ Convention met in the year 1868
- How many Confederate States were there?
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- In March, 1870, Texas officially rejoined the _________
- In order to rejoin the U.S., each state had to create a new state __________.
- Last name of former Confederate president
- The Constitutional Convention met in _______, Texas
- U.S. government created this group to help newly freed slaves
- Last name of the president of the United States
- African American man elected to the Senate, named Matthew __________
- Last name of Union General
14 Clues: Last name of Union General • Last name of Confederate General • How many Confederate States were there? • Last name of former Confederate president • Last name of the president of the United States • The Constitutional Convention met in _______, Texas • The Texas ____________ Convention met in the year 1868 • In March, 1870, Texas officially rejoined the _________ • ...
Civil war stations 2023-04-27
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- a devotion to the interests of one geographic region over the interests of the country as a whole
- a statement made by Stephen Douglas during the Lincoln-Douglas debates that pointed out how people could use popular sovereignty to determine if their state or territory should permit slavery
- to formally withdraw from the union
- American Confederate general, he led the Shenandoah Valley campaign and fought with Lee in the Seven Days’ Battles and the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
- a political party formed in 1848 by antislavery northerners who left the Whig and Democratic parties because neither addressed the slavery issue
- a political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery in the West
- an incident in which abolitionist John Brown and seven other men murdered pro-slavery Kansans
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- the idea that political authority belongs to the people
- a political party formed in 1860 by a group of northerners and southerners who supported the Union, its laws, and the Constitution
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri; slave states that lay between the North and the South and did not join the Confederacy during the Civil War
- Confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain’s textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War
- the nation formed by the southern states when they seceded from the Union; also known as the Confederacy
- incident in which abolitionist John Brown and 21 other men captured a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in hope of starting a slave rebellion
- a federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by the Confederates in April 1861, sparking the Civil War
14 Clues: to formally withdraw from the union • the idea that political authority belongs to the people • a political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery in the West • an incident in which abolitionist John Brown and seven other men murdered pro-slavery Kansans • ...
Civil war stations 2023-04-27
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- a political party united against the spread of slavery in the West.
- made it a crime to help runaway slaves and allowed officials to arrest those slaves in free areas.
- a little-known politician from New Hampshire.
- favoring the interests of one section or region over the interests of the entire country.
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- the idea that political power belongs to the people, who should decide on banning or allowing slavery.
- a document stating that “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of [the] territory.
- which supported the Wilmot Proviso.
- warned that a future Court ruling
- a relative of Butler’s, responded strongly.
- a plan that would divide the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase into two territories
- formally withdraw—from the Union.
- supported the idea of building a railroad to the Pacific Ocean
- a fugitive slave from Virginia, was arrested in Boston.
- Massachusetts criticized pro-slavery people in Kansas and personally insulted Andrew Pickens Butler, a pro-slavery senator from South Carolina.
14 Clues: warned that a future Court ruling • formally withdraw—from the Union. • which supported the Wilmot Proviso. • a relative of Butler’s, responded strongly. • a little-known politician from New Hampshire. • a fugitive slave from Virginia, was arrested in Boston. • supported the idea of building a railroad to the Pacific Ocean • ...
English Civil War 2025-01-30
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- What type of Christianity was Charles's wife?
- How many MPs did Charles try to arrest?
- What How was Charles I executed?
- Where was the final battle of the English Civil War?
- What were the soldiers in Parliament's army called?
- Who was Charles I son?
- Army What was Parliament's army called?
- Who did the Roundheads fight for?
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- Who led the Roundheads to victory against the Cavaliers?
- What type of Christianity did most of England have at the time?
- What were Parliament's cavalry in the army called?
- Who did the Cavaliers support?
- Which country invaded England in 1639?
- type of tax did Charles I make everyone pay even though not everyone needed it?
14 Clues: Who was Charles I son? • Who did the Cavaliers support? • What How was Charles I executed? • Who did the Roundheads fight for? • Which country invaded England in 1639? • Army What was Parliament's army called? • How many MPs did Charles try to arrest? • What type of Christianity was Charles's wife? • What were Parliament's cavalry in the army called? • ...
The Civil War 2025-04-28
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- to place within a trench, or ditch, for defense
- a strategy of bringing war to the entire society, not just the military
- state on the border between the North and South
- to formally join a military force
- the side or edge of a military formation
- a soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle
- a system of selecting people for required military service
- a legal writ, or order, that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court
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- decree issued by President Lincoln freeing enslaved people in those parts of the Confederacy
- paper money issued by the US government
- reward or payment
- a warship equipped with iron plating for protection
- refusal to give in
- stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river
14 Clues: reward or payment • refusal to give in • to formally join a military force • paper money issued by the US government • the side or edge of a military formation • to place within a trench, or ditch, for defense • state on the border between the North and South • a warship equipped with iron plating for protection • stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river • ...
Civil war vocab 2023-01-18
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- fight over leaving union GA
- Abraham Lincoln was elected
- the rights/powers held by individual states
- campaign by new general of the army
- confederates one this battle
- frees slaves
- largest and most known prison camp of civil war
- acceptance of the Compromise of 1850
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- act of canceling something, states rights
- ruled against the freedom of dred scott
- amended the fugitive slave act
- the practice or system of enslavment
- prevent confederates from trading
- battles fought by Sherman +army
14 Clues: frees slaves • fight over leaving union GA • Abraham Lincoln was elected • confederates one this battle • amended the fugitive slave act • battles fought by Sherman +army • prevent confederates from trading • campaign by new general of the army • the practice or system of enslavment • acceptance of the Compromise of 1850 • ruled against the freedom of dred scott • ...
Civil War Review 2023-01-18
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- A black man attempted to sue for freedom
- The act of owning another person
- Accepted the comprimise of 1850
- Lincon was elected president
- a us strategy that helped them beat the south
- a march from savannah to alabama
- california became a free state
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- The inherit rights of a state
- a goal was to destroy tennesee
- GA leaving the union
- a proclamaction that freed slavery the act of enslaving someone
- a prison camp during the civil war
- To void a law if deemed unconstitutional
- a battle
14 Clues: a battle • GA leaving the union • Lincon was elected president • The inherit rights of a state • a goal was to destroy tennesee • california became a free state • Accepted the comprimise of 1850 • The act of owning another person • a march from savannah to alabama • a prison camp during the civil war • A black man attempted to sue for freedom • ...
Civil War Vocab 2023-01-18
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- a prison camp during the civil war
- california became a free state
- Lincon was elected president
- a march from savannah to alabama
- a us strategy that helped them beat the south
- GA leaving the union
- a goal was to destroy tennesee
- The inherit rights of a state
- A black man attempted to sue for freedom
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- Accepted the comprimise of 1850
- a proclamaction that freed slavery the act of enslaving someone
- a battle
- To void a law if deemed unconstitutional
- The act of owning another person
14 Clues: a battle • GA leaving the union • Lincon was elected president • The inherit rights of a state • california became a free state • a goal was to destroy tennesee • Accepted the comprimise of 1850 • a march from savannah to alabama • The act of owning another person • a prison camp during the civil war • To void a law if deemed unconstitutional • ...
Civil war puzzle 2023-05-05
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- one of the two major political parties in the US
- played an important role in the settlement of the west
- Webster a lawyer and member of congress
- Douglas power United States senator who infused the nation debate about slavery
- northern and western states that fought against the confederacy
- laws that forbid people from discussing or debating particular topics
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- violent confrontation in 1856 between proslavery and anti slavery
- clay lawyer in kentucky and member of Thomas Jefferson’s Republican Party
- states that did not allow slavery
- state in which slaver was legal
- political theatre that some states rights advocates held in the late 1700s and early 1800s
- brown an abolitionist who believed that he needed to take extreme action to help slavery
- sovereignty belief that the political power of nation or state comes from the consent of the people
- eaters group of southern proslavery extremist
14 Clues: state in which slaver was legal • states that did not allow slavery • Webster a lawyer and member of congress • eaters group of southern proslavery extremist • one of the two major political parties in the US • played an important role in the settlement of the west • northern and western states that fought against the confederacy • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12
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- Henry's Clay proposed agreement that allowed California to enter the union as a free state
- Confedorate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton
- A Political party formed in 1848 by antislavery northerners who Left the Whig and Democratic parties because neither addressed the Slavery Issue
- A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina
- A slave State that lay between the north and south
- A proposal to out law slavery in the territory added to the united states by the Mexican Cession
- To formally withdraw from the Union
- A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
- Enslaved African american He ran and was arrested in Boston
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- A devotion to the interest of one geographic region over the interest of a country as a whole
- A American Author and daughter Of Lyman Beecher
- An antislavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- American General he served as a commander in the Mexican War
- The idea that political authority belongs to people
14 Clues: To formally withdraw from the Union • A American Author and daughter Of Lyman Beecher • A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina • A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves • A slave State that lay between the north and south • The idea that political authority belongs to people • An antislavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-01-18
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- A state's interest should take priority over federal government.
- the Georgia General Assembly debated whether the state should join its fellow southern states in breaking away from the north
- Battles which led to Atlanta and railroads being completely destroyed and burned down.
- Missouri slave that sued for his freedom; was denied by the United State Supreme Court due to an all-white jury.
- Abraham Lincoln was elected which caused the South to succeed from the Union.
- A legal idea that states could cancel and ignore any federal laws that were considered unconstitutional.
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- Said, "All Slaves are Free!" January 1, 1863
- Most notorious prisoner of war camp; officially named "Fort Sumter."
- William T. Sherman burned down everything from Atlanta to Savannah.
- legislation were California was admitted as a free state, while southern states received the Fugitive Slave Act.
- established Georgia's conditional acceptance of the Compromise of 1850
- Civil War Strategy designed to prevent the South from shipping its cotton to England in return for weapons and supplies.
- Owning a person
- Largest Union defeat; failure to follow-up on this victory lead to Sherman's Atlanta campaign.
14 Clues: Owning a person • Said, "All Slaves are Free!" January 1, 1863 • A state's interest should take priority over federal government. • William T. Sherman burned down everything from Atlanta to Savannah. • Most notorious prisoner of war camp; officially named "Fort Sumter." • established Georgia's conditional acceptance of the Compromise of 1850 • ...
Civil War Review 2025-11-19
14 Clues: high ground • really tall • battle angel • peace at last • box of cigars • floating tank • loved Virginia • burning Georgia • squeeze and starve • never moved an inch • unconditional surrender • torpedos don't scare me • hence now and forever free • your number has been called
AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT 2019-12-04
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- Developed the Laws of Planetary Motion (6a).
- At the end of the English Civil War, Charles I was __ (6c).
- Scientist who studied the circulation of the blood (6a).
- The first political __ developed during the English Civil War (6c).
- Thought that government was a contract between the rulers and the people (6d).
- A composer of the Classical Period (6f).
- Belief that God had chosen the king (2 words) (6b).
- Policy of Peter the Great (6b).
- Enlightenment thinkers believed progress could occur if __ was applied to issues of law and government (6d).
- Led the forces against Charles I in the English Civil War (6c).
- The __ Theory placed the Sun at the center of our galaxy (6a).
- Believed that humans left their "state of nature" and formed governments to protect their own lives (6d).
- William and Mary came to power as a result of the __ Revolution (6c).
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- Wrote that people are sovereign and formed governments to protect their natural rights (6d).
- Isaac Newton developed the Laws of __ (6a).
- Galileo used a __ to support the heliocentric theory (6a).
- Wrote Don Quixote (6f)
- Peter the Great ruled this country (6b).
- A painter of the Romantic Period (6f).
- The Scientific Revolution resulted in the formulation of this process for conducting experiments (2 words) (6a).
- Proposed a separation between church and state (6d).
- Louis XIV ruled this country (6b).
- He incorporated many Enlightenment ideas in the Declaration of Independence (6d).
- Felt that the best form of government had a separation of powers (6d).
- First to propose the heliocentric theory (6a).
- New literary form that emerged during the Enlightenment (6f).
- Centralized power is a characteristic of __ monarchies (6b).
27 Clues: Wrote Don Quixote (6f) • Policy of Peter the Great (6b). • Louis XIV ruled this country (6b). • A painter of the Romantic Period (6f). • Peter the Great ruled this country (6b). • A composer of the Classical Period (6f). • Isaac Newton developed the Laws of __ (6a). • Developed the Laws of Planetary Motion (6a). • First to propose the heliocentric theory (6a). • ...
Chapter 7 - 23 Vocabulary 2023-05-17
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- To reject a bill passed by the legislature
- A time when the economy collapsed worldwide and millions were unemployed
- Referring to the decades before the Civil War
- Someone who believes in sharing power between the states and the national government
- The belief popular in the U.S. in the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean
- A government in which the people elect representatives to make governmental decisions
- The program of President Franklin D. Roosevelt meant to promote economic recovery and social reform and to end this
- A formal, written request to a government to take some action or change a policy
- Someone who believes power should be concentrated in the national government
- The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
- To change a constitution or law
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- Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
- Legendary figure of the frontier, served as a private
- Using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
- A representative of a group attending a formal meeting
- The buying and selling of goods and services
- a traditional early afternoon rest common in Spanish and Spanish-American culture
- a final proposition, condition, or demand
- Famous frontier fighter, commanded volunteers until becoming ill
- Anna Commanded Mexican army; determined to crush Texas rebellion
- An agreement among countries to work together
- the effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
- A person who represents a nation's government in its relations with another nation's government
23 Clues: To change a constitution or law • a final proposition, condition, or demand • To reject a bill passed by the legislature • The buying and selling of goods and services • Referring to the decades before the Civil War • An agreement among countries to work together • Legendary figure of the frontier, served as a private • ...
EOC Review 2024-04-19
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- Owned Standard Oil Company.
- ___________ Plan was the plan created during the Civil War by the Union.
- The war with this country started in 2003 when the US thought they had weapons of mass destruction.
- Reagan sold weapons to the Iranians and gave the money to this anti-communist group.
- The territory that the US took from a royal family and would eventually become a state.
- A person who moved south after the Civil War for political and economic gain.
- The group of veterans that camped out in Washington DC during the Great Depression.
- A strike during the late 1800s that brought railroads to a halt.
- The lowest point in racial relationship in American History.
- The ship that was sunk by Germans that helped send the US into WWI.
- Shantytowns named after a president that refused to help people during the Great Depression.
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- Writers who wrote books for social changes.
- The program that Roosevelt created to help end the Great Depression.
- The mass genocide of groups of people by the Germans during WWII.
- The New Deal program that created electricity for the South.
- The leader of US Army in WWII in Europe.
- The accords in which Egypt recognized Israel as a state.
- Where did Teddy Roosevelt help build a canal?
- Women that wore short dresses, short hair, and rouged cheeks in 1920s.
- The telegraph sent to Mexico from Germany that helped send the US into WWI.
- Last name of the man who built the railroads throughout Florida.
- Wrongly accusing people of communism during the 1950s.
- The Civil Rights leader that created the term Black Nationalism during the 1920s.
- The location that there was a rebirth in African American culture.
24 Clues: Owned Standard Oil Company. • The leader of US Army in WWII in Europe. • Writers who wrote books for social changes. • Where did Teddy Roosevelt help build a canal? • Wrongly accusing people of communism during the 1950s. • The accords in which Egypt recognized Israel as a state. • The New Deal program that created electricity for the South. • ...
Kaleb Fannin mini project 1st period 2024-08-28
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- three-day battle in the American Civil War between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in Pennsylvania.
- the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- American Stage actor who is widely known as the guy who killed the 16th president.
- The capture of __________ ultimately led to the Confederacy being split into two, cutting off some western Confederate states
- declares "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- The rifle-_____ was first manufactured in the United States in 1855 and quickly replaced earlier smoothbore guns.
- The place Where president Lincoln was shot and killed
- operations carried on by small independent forces, generally in the rear of the enemy, with the objective of harassing, delaying, and disrupting military operations of the enemy.
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- The Current U.S. capital
- Married to Harriet and was involved in a famous court case against stanford in 1857
- condition in which one human being was owned by another
- 16th President
- The battle between the Union and the Confederate states.
- Confederate General who surrendered his troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
- Made up of Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Nevada, and Oregon
- formed by the secession of South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas
- the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity
- also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place on September 17, 1862,
- South Carolina militia It ended with its surrender by the United States Army
- beloved Confederate general and military officer who served during the American Civil War.
20 Clues: 16th President • The Current U.S. capital • the first major battle of the American Civil War. • The place Where president Lincoln was shot and killed • condition in which one human being was owned by another • The battle between the Union and the Confederate states. • the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity • ...
Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword 2025-03-13
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- A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
- the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied; also refers to the period during which someone holds a position.
- A term used in the post-Civil War South to describe a person from the Northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- Feeling upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.
- Hard to do, understand, or deal with; challenging.
- To remove or take away something from a particular place or position.
- A regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods; also refers to the commercial activity of buying and selling.
- Fair and impartial; treating all people or groups with equal fairness.
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- Feeling or showing compassion or understanding toward someone or something.
- To charge a public official with misconduct in office.
- Past tense of 'veto'; to have exercised the power to reject or prohibit a decision, proposal, or law.
- Having a grand, impressive, or stately appearance.
- Work, especially physical work; also refers to workers collectively.
- Rules or regulations that limit or control something.
- was an agricultural system post-Civil War in which landowners allowed tenants to farm their land in exchange for a share of the crops produced.
- Money that is owed or due to someone else.
16 Clues: Money that is owed or due to someone else. • Having a grand, impressive, or stately appearance. • Hard to do, understand, or deal with; challenging. • Rules or regulations that limit or control something. • To charge a public official with misconduct in office. • A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order. • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-11-17
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- Proclamation, 1862. Abraham issued it and said that on Janurary 1st, 1863 all enslaved people in the Confederate states currently engaged in rebellion against the Union were now free from slavery. This changes the reason from war from being united as one country to fighting for the end of slavery
- a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for political office or other position.
- Confederacy, the name of the South who supported slavery
- Consisted of Alabama, North Carolina, Arkansas, South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Virginia, Mississippi.
- State, a state that did not allow enslaved people.
- condition in which one human being is owned by another.
- Union, the name of the North who opposed slavery.
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- Rights, political rights and powers that are granted to the states of the United States by the Constitution.
- the action or act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution
- Consisted of Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, California, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, New York, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Oregon, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Maine, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin
- the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body.
- a large section of land that had a house for the white family to live in and lots of farmland that the enslaved people were forced to work and take care of and small huts for the enslaved people to live in.
- a disagreement or problem amongst people, states, countries, etc.
- Railroad, a network of routes and safe houses throughout the states that helped enslaved people escape slavery.
- State, a state that allowed enslaved people.
15 Clues: State, a state that allowed enslaved people. • Union, the name of the North who opposed slavery. • State, a state that did not allow enslaved people. • condition in which one human being is owned by another. • Confederacy, the name of the South who supported slavery • a disagreement or problem amongst people, states, countries, etc. • ...
The civil war 2022-10-15
Across
- a war between groups of the same country
- an American farm with slave workers
- region of the US that wanted to end slavery and stayed loyal to united states government
- someone who supported the union
- someone who supported the confederacy
- freedom
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- someone who wanted to end slavery
- Loyalty to one's own region of the country,
- United states president during civil war
- a knife fixed to the end of a rifle
- a call to bring citizens to military
- people owning people
- to withdraw
- a large unsalted biscuit of flour and water
14 Clues: freedom • to withdraw • people owning people • someone who supported the union • someone who wanted to end slavery • a knife fixed to the end of a rifle • an American farm with slave workers • a call to bring citizens to military • someone who supported the confederacy • United states president during civil war • a war between groups of the same country • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-05-14
Across
- Who refused to pass laws that protected the rights of slaveholders
- System that helped enslaved people gained their freedom?
- The man that gave enslaved African-Americans weapons to revolt against slaveholders
- Who voted to secede from the union in 1860?
- What battle encouraged the Civil War?
- what proposal let voters decide if their territory allowed slavery?
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- Most Northerners believed the union should be what?
- What did southerners use state rights for?
- which side of the 36 30´N latitude allowed slavery?
- What party did Lincoln get nominated by?
- Who did the Confederate States of American chose for their President?
- Enslaved African-American who sued for his freedom
- Who suggested the compromise?
- Which election did the slogan "Free soil, Free speech, and Frémont." come from?
14 Clues: Who suggested the compromise? • What battle encouraged the Civil War? • What party did Lincoln get nominated by? • What did southerners use state rights for? • Who voted to secede from the union in 1860? • Enslaved African-American who sued for his freedom • Most Northerners believed the union should be what? • which side of the 36 30´N latitude allowed slavery? • ...
Civil war stations 2023-04-27
Across
- a political party united against the spread of slavery in the West.
- made it a crime to help runaway slaves and allowed officials to arrest those slaves in free areas.
- a little-known politician from New Hampshire.
- favoring the interests of one section or region over the interests of the entire country.
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- the idea that political power belongs to the people, who should decide on banning or allowing slavery.
- a document stating that “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of [the] territory.
- which supported the Wilmot Proviso.
- warned that a future Court ruling
- a relative of Butler’s, responded strongly.
- a plan that would divide the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase into two territories
- formally withdraw—from the Union.
- supported the idea of building a railroad to the Pacific Ocean
- a fugitive slave from Virginia, was arrested in Boston.
- Massachusetts criticized pro-slavery people in Kansas and personally insulted Andrew Pickens Butler, a pro-slavery senator from South Carolina.
14 Clues: warned that a future Court ruling • formally withdraw—from the Union. • which supported the Wilmot Proviso. • a relative of Butler’s, responded strongly. • a little-known politician from New Hampshire. • a fugitive slave from Virginia, was arrested in Boston. • supported the idea of building a railroad to the Pacific Ocean • ...
Civil war crossword 2023-06-01
Across
- the union general
- the president of the Confederacy
- the Confederate general
- the union president
- south side of the country
- the last battle of the civil war
- also known as the battle of Pittsburgh
Down
- known for Picketts charge
- Brutal battle where the president spoke
- the man who killed the president
- the first battle of the war
- north side of the country
- the battle point that was fought at twice
- a feared Confederate general
14 Clues: the union general • the union president • the Confederate general • known for Picketts charge • north side of the country • south side of the country • the first battle of the war • a feared Confederate general • the man who killed the president • the president of the Confederacy • the last battle of the civil war • also known as the battle of Pittsburgh • ...
Civil war causes 2013-11-08
Across
- beating or hurting people
- they Don't want it
- to get rid of something
- the revolution of the American colonies
- take hold of suddenly and forcibly
- is a comprise by the Supreme Court
- sovereignty want something back
- the highest court in the nation
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- make that's fair
- a person who bring fairness to a country
- the to young major political parties
- it is a book
- senator of Massachusetts
- an argument about smothering
14 Clues: it is a book • make that's fair • they Don't want it • to get rid of something • senator of Massachusetts • beating or hurting people • an argument about smothering • sovereignty want something back • the highest court in the nation • take hold of suddenly and forcibly • is a comprise by the Supreme Court • the to young major political parties • ...
Civil War Causes 2014-10-31
Across
- the bondage of a slave
- law returning slave to owner
- uniting two or more slaves
- U.S. statesman and orator
- the war ending slavery
- book written by a slave
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- one major U.S. political party
- voting on what side fighting with
- any deed, contract, or agreement
- to ordain a law
- someone wanting slavery to end
- someone who is a run away
- coming to a collision or disagreement
- a bounding line
14 Clues: to ordain a law • a bounding line • the bondage of a slave • the war ending slavery • book written by a slave • someone who is a run away • U.S. statesman and orator • uniting two or more slaves • law returning slave to owner • one major U.S. political party • someone wanting slavery to end • any deed, contract, or agreement • voting on what side fighting with • ...
Toward Civil War 2016-04-26
Across
- who runs away from the law
- democratic President elected in 1856
- slave who sued the government for his freedom
- new political party formed from antislavery whigs and democrats
- a place to store weapons
- a person who dies for a great cause
- leave
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- state where Lincoln lost the Senate race
- confederate general who ordered a Confederate attack in South Carolina
- party chose Lincoln as their presidential candidate
- first state to secede from the Union after Lincoln was elected
- man who led an attack on pro-slavery group during "Bleeding Kansas"
- fort in South Carolina that sent a message to Lincoln asking for supplies
- a lands west of Missouri were turned into Kansas and...
14 Clues: leave • a place to store weapons • who runs away from the law • a person who dies for a great cause • democratic President elected in 1856 • state where Lincoln lost the Senate race • slave who sued the government for his freedom • party chose Lincoln as their presidential candidate • a lands west of Missouri were turned into Kansas and... • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-03-25
Across
- Author of the book
- President of the CSA
- The USA capital
- controlled the tempo of marches
- Main idea of the book
- the name for the states in the USA
- the most well known and bloodiest battle of the war
- the first state to secede
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- Old and outdated, led to more bloodshed
- The CSA capital for the majority of the war
- the name for the joined seceded states
- main form of communication
- An area where improvements were made throughout the war
- President of the USA
14 Clues: The USA capital • Author of the book • President of the CSA • President of the USA • Main idea of the book • the first state to secede • main form of communication • controlled the tempo of marches • the name for the states in the USA • the name for the joined seceded states • Old and outdated, led to more bloodshed • The CSA capital for the majority of the war • ...
Mason civil war 2022-01-21
Across
- the name of the war
- Who was put under the blockade
- General of confederate
- The person who lead the march to the sea
- Who issued the blockade
- Transportation hub of the south
- A fast way of sending messages
- President of confederate
- The biggest battle in GA
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- The main crop of the south
- The meeting for Ga to leave the union
- President of union
- was against secession
- The plan to stop things from leaving the south
- Where the march to the sea ended
15 Clues: President of union • the name of the war • was against secession • General of confederate • Who issued the blockade • President of confederate • The biggest battle in GA • The main crop of the south • Who was put under the blockade • A fast way of sending messages • Transportation hub of the south • Where the march to the sea ended • The meeting for Ga to leave the union • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-04-13
Across
- a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation.
- activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
- "lake/pool colony",
- slave law: required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.
- track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.
- kansas: describes the period of repeated outbreaks of violent guerrilla warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces following the creation of the new territory of Kansas in 1854.
- action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
- scott:United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state.
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- the state of being a slave.
- of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
- war:a war between citizens of the same country.
- the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61,
- action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
14 Clues: "lake/pool colony", • the state of being a slave. • war:a war between citizens of the same country. • a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation. • the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61, • ...
English Civil War 2023-08-29
Across
- Name of monarch who took the throne after the Lord Protector.
- Name of the English government?
- Bill of ___
- James the 2nds daughter who will take the throne with her husband William.
- Name of the type of religious people that believe that you shouldn't have anything that doesn't glorify God?
- Name of the king after Mary Queen of Scots son dies?
- The Lord Protector
- This was not spilt/shed, leading to the name The Glorious Revolution.
- Winner of the English Civil War
- The side of the king/nobles during the English Civil War.
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- Name of the king who let his mother be killed to get the English throne?
- Prior to the Age of Enlightenment, what type of monarchs were there?
- Activity the king was doing that upset the people?
- The side of the gov/peasants during the English Civil War.
- King who is beheaded by the Rump Parliament after the war.
- The first 13 settlements in America.
- 1666 Event that led to the destruction of a large part of London.
17 Clues: Bill of ___ • The Lord Protector • Name of the English government? • Winner of the English Civil War • The first 13 settlements in America. • Activity the king was doing that upset the people? • Name of the king after Mary Queen of Scots son dies? • The side of the king/nobles during the English Civil War. • The side of the gov/peasants during the English Civil War. • ...
Civil War Test 2024-09-12
Across
- One of the first ironclads
- Confederate capital
- closing of the ports
- a two day battle in april
- Union Capital
- Bloodest day of the entire war
- Thousands of ______ served as nurses
- First woman that was a surgeon.
- _______ was named after a church
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- The _____ captured New Orleans
- One of the first ironclads
- Peace Democrats became known as ________
- _______wanted support from Britain and France for supplies
- The main goal of the ______ was to reunite the country.
- In 1963 _________ signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
- The ________ was the plan to split the confederacy.
16 Clues: Union Capital • Confederate capital • closing of the ports • a two day battle in april • One of the first ironclads • One of the first ironclads • The _____ captured New Orleans • Bloodest day of the entire war • First woman that was a surgeon. • _______ was named after a church • Thousands of ______ served as nurses • Peace Democrats became known as ________ • ...
Topic 13 2025-03-21
Across
- Supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War
- members of the Russian nobility
- social or political classes
- favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom
- a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and priorities national pride and national goals
- the theory that says knowledge is achieved through observation
- the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people
- a fleet of warships
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- protestants in England inspired by Calvinist ideas
- a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability
- a rapid increase in prices
- supporters of parliament in the English Civil War
- the belief that a monarch’s power comes from god and is absolute
- a title used by Russian emperors
- Louis XIV's government is a form of_____
- deserving reward or praise
- a political philosophy based largely on Enlightenment principles
17 Clues: a fleet of warships • a rapid increase in prices • deserving reward or praise • social or political classes • members of the Russian nobility • a title used by Russian emperors • Louis XIV's government is a form of_____ • supporters of parliament in the English Civil War • protestants in England inspired by Calvinist ideas • ...
Civil War- Lilly Cook 2019-12-02
Across
- virginia opposed this
- soon after vicksburg union forces controlled this state
- constitution for confederacy
- lee invaded summer of 1863
- President of the Union
- stonewall jackson was killed
- slave states that remained loyal to the union
- fell to union troops following a siege
- bloodiest single-day of war (24,000 casualties)
- confederates staged suprise attack
- mexican war veteran- commanded army of north california
- wins civil war- defeats lee
- held over 30,000- most notorious prisoner of war camp
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- men 20-45 eligible for draft
- act that provided exemption for owners w/ 20+ slaves
- south's number one crop
- conflict b/t the Union and Confederacy
- freed slaves in states rebelling against union
- boosted confidence of confederate forces
- fell to union troops led by sherman
- took McDowell's place; created Army of Potomac
- opposition of working class white men led to these riots
- president of the confederate states
23 Clues: virginia opposed this • President of the Union • south's number one crop • lee invaded summer of 1863 • wins civil war- defeats lee • men 20-45 eligible for draft • constitution for confederacy • stonewall jackson was killed • confederates staged suprise attack • fell to union troops led by sherman • president of the confederate states • conflict b/t the Union and Confederacy • ...
Manifest Destiny Crossword Puzzle 2020-02-26
Across
- ban slavery from territories gained from Mexican-American War
- treaty that ended the Mexican-American War
- territory west of the Mississippi
- president during Manifest Destiny
- to make part of
- decision is left up to popular vote
- another name for America
- horses
- decision of slave states left up to the people
- fought against Mexico
- conflict between Free North and Slave South
- lone star
- abolished slavery
- Lincoln was elected
- “Great Compromiser”
- where John Brown attacked
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- 54 40 or fight
- no slavery above 36 30 line
- mini civil war over kansas being forced as a slave state
- American General of the Mexican-American War
- idea of America expanding from Atlantic to Pacific
- annexed half the Oregon country to America
- Fugitive Slave Act legal, outlawed slavery in DC
- pride in one part of a nation
- allowed slavery
- ruled that blacks cannot be citizens
- river
27 Clues: river • horses • lone star • 54 40 or fight • to make part of • allowed slavery • abolished slavery • Lincoln was elected • “Great Compromiser” • fought against Mexico • another name for America • where John Brown attacked • no slavery above 36 30 line • pride in one part of a nation • territory west of the Mississippi • president during Manifest Destiny • decision is left up to popular vote • ...
Civil war causes 2021-12-09
Across
- someone who wanted to end slavery
- Laws to control slaves
- a state that cancel the federal law to which the state objects
- to withdraw
- Conductor of the Underground Railroad
- loyalty to your region
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- strong abolitionist
- a place for military equipment
- A Government in which the people rule by their own consent
- People who received a free pass to America by working for someone for so many years
- to put an end to something
- Rights of states to limit power of the government
- 16th President
- to settle differences
14 Clues: to withdraw • 16th President • strong abolitionist • to settle differences • Laws to control slaves • loyalty to your region • to put an end to something • a place for military equipment • someone who wanted to end slavery • Conductor of the Underground Railroad • Rights of states to limit power of the government • A Government in which the people rule by their own consent • ...
Civil War/ Maggie 2022-01-18
Across
- The major transportation system in Atlanta What was one of the many cities that Sherman and his troops marched through and looted
- Also known as the "anaconda plan"
- Did people often escape Andersonville
- Where did the two halves of Sherman's army meet before continuing to march to Savannah
- The bloodiest battle in the West
- Half of Sherman's army march through Decator, Covington, -------, and Milledgeville
- Who won the war
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- What was the name of Sherman's troop's march to Savannah
- Who gave a speech against secession
- A major prison camp that the Confederates kept captured Union soldiers in
- Who won the battle of Chickamauga
- Who was the leader of the Unions "March to the Sea"
- Declared all Confederate slaves to be freed
- Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation
- Who created the Anaconda Plan?
15 Clues: Who won the war • Who created the Anaconda Plan? • The bloodiest battle in the West • Who won the battle of Chickamauga • Also known as the "anaconda plan" • Who gave a speech against secession • Did people often escape Andersonville • Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation • Declared all Confederate slaves to be freed • Who was the leader of the Unions "March to the Sea" • ...
A Civil War 2021-11-10
14 Clues: president • have slaves • free states • slave states • unpaid workers • where crops grow • where slaves work • when enimines fight • slaves wanted these • run the undergrown railroad • railroad plan to save slaves • U.S promised this from britian • the north had control over this • what slaves picked in the feilds
Civil war causes 2013-11-08
14 Clues: a vote • disiding • a slave contract • states with slaves • anti slave writing • Senate from Illinois • John brown raided it • a debate about slaves • a lawyer from Illinois • articles for abolition • entered as a free state • nick name for Henry Clay • raided harpers fairy boat • A law where it enabled slaveholders
English Civil War 2012-09-28
Across
- What were Parliament's cavalry in the army called?
- How many MPs did Charles try to arrest?
- What were the soldiers in Parliament's army called?
- What type of Christianity was Charles's wife?
- Who were the Roundheads?
- What type of tax did Charles I make everyone pay even though not everyone needed it?
- How was Charles I executed?
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- Army What was Parliament's army called?
- Who lead the Roundheads lead to victory against the Cavaliers?
- Who were the Cavaliers?
- Where was the final battle of the English Civil War?
- Which country invaded England in 1639?
- II Who was Charles I son?
- What type of Christianity did England have at the time?
14 Clues: Who were the Cavaliers? • Who were the Roundheads? • II Who was Charles I son? • How was Charles I executed? • Which country invaded England in 1639? • Army What was Parliament's army called? • How many MPs did Charles try to arrest? • What type of Christianity was Charles's wife? • What were Parliament's cavalry in the army called? • ...
The Civil War 2015-04-16
Across
- President who promised to preserve and protect the USA
- In 1960, Lincoln was ____as President of the USA
- A northern general who burned much of the South
- The southern states formed a country called ____ States
- General Lee surrendered at ____Court House in Virginia
- To leave the USA to form their own country
- President Lincoln was shot at Ford's ____.
- John Wilkes ___ shot and killed President Lincoln
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- Ships stop any supply ships from bringing supplies
- The ____ Amendment made slavery illegal in the USA
- In 1861, ______ Carolina attacked Fort Sumter
- Battle that helped the North win the war
- Lincoln signed the ____ Proclamation to free slaves
- Jefferson ___ was the President of the Confederacy
14 Clues: Battle that helped the North win the war • To leave the USA to form their own country • President Lincoln was shot at Ford's ____. • In 1861, ______ Carolina attacked Fort Sumter • A northern general who burned much of the South • In 1960, Lincoln was ____as President of the USA • John Wilkes ___ shot and killed President Lincoln • ...
Civil War Causes 2014-10-29
Across
- Articles urging people to work for abolition.
- Settled slavery question in Louisiana Territory.
- Antislavery writing.
- North and South.
- South wanted a disabling law for slave owners.
- If there would be slaves in it’s state.
- Tension between North and South.
- Opposition to further extend slavery.
- Work to end slavery.
Down
- Lead states right movement.
- Belived in the union.
- Great peacemaker.
- Work to end slavery.
- Made questions about slavery.
- Settled the slavery question.
15 Clues: North and South. • Great peacemaker. • Work to end slavery. • Antislavery writing. • Work to end slavery. • Belived in the union. • Lead states right movement. • Made questions about slavery. • Settled the slavery question. • Tension between North and South. • Opposition to further extend slavery. • If there would be slaves in it’s state. • ...
The Civil War 2023-03-13
Across
- fierce
- difficulty or problems
- injured or hurt
- people who found out secret information
- states that left the Union
- states between the Union and the Confederacy
Down
- strong places
- armed forces
- said firmly
- - what is left after buildings fall to pieces
- a war between part of the same country
- declare the enemy has won to stop the fighting
- strengths
- led an army into land to take it over
14 Clues: fierce • strengths • said firmly • armed forces • strong places • injured or hurt • difficulty or problems • states that left the Union • led an army into land to take it over • a war between part of the same country • people who found out secret information • states between the Union and the Confederacy • - what is left after buildings fall to pieces • ...
The Civil War 2022-12-14
Across
- Unrestricted warfare, complete destruction
- Freed slaves in the revolting states
- Assassinated President Lincoln
- Southern slave states that remained in the union
- The South was known as
- Battle the allowed the Union to control the Mississippi River
Down
- First major battle of the civil war
- Battle known as the turning point of the war
- The North was known as
- President of the Union
- Location where Lee surrendered to Grant
- Mandatory draft of men into the military
- Ships that had metal armor and harder to sink
- President of the Confederacy
14 Clues: The North was known as • President of the Union • The South was known as • President of the Confederacy • Assassinated President Lincoln • First major battle of the civil war • Freed slaves in the revolting states • Location where Lee surrendered to Grant • Mandatory draft of men into the military • Unrestricted warfare, complete destruction • ...
Civil War Terms 2023-01-26
Across
- the wealth or resources of a country or region
- the science or practice of farming
- defines a fundamental law of the United States federal government
- the withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860
- formally puts an end to something
- economic activity with the process of raw materials
- where 1 group or person gets what they want and the other gets what they want
Down
- Railroad network if routes and safe houses established in the United States
- This Compromise added 2 states to the Union
- an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor
- the state of being a slave
- being loyal to a certain part of a country
- a person who has escaped fro a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest
- a tax or or duty to be paid on a certain class of imports or exports
14 Clues: the state of being a slave • formally puts an end to something • the science or practice of farming • being loyal to a certain part of a country • This Compromise added 2 states to the Union • the wealth or resources of a country or region • economic activity with the process of raw materials • the withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860 • ...
civil war stuffs 2023-02-07
Across
- the act that was very important to the start of the war and meant that slaves that escaped could be taken back to there state
- river place where there where two battles and stonewall guy got his nickname
- this is the thing that lincoln spoke at gettysburg.
- the guy that killed lincoln at a play
- lincoln had this happen to him at a play
- place where they had big battle and address
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- this guys middle name (s) litterally didn't mean anything
- he was assassinated and had a long hat.
- the south side of the war that was pro-slavery
- place that was very crucial to the start of the war
- the thing that we did an essay on
- korean show that is very good and cruical to the war and named after a crustacean
- he stormed a weapons place and also teaches downstairs.
- the side that lincoln was on that was anti-slavery
14 Clues: the thing that we did an essay on • the guy that killed lincoln at a play • he was assassinated and had a long hat. • lincoln had this happen to him at a play • place where they had big battle and address • the south side of the war that was pro-slavery • the side that lincoln was on that was anti-slavery • place that was very crucial to the start of the war • ...
Civil War stations 2023-04-27
Across
- a document stating that "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of [the] territory.
- which supported Wilmot Proviso
- the idea that political power belongs to people, who should decide on banning or allowing slavery.
- A political party untied against the spread of slavery in the west.
- The president of the USA during the civil war.
Down
- A person who criticized pro-slavery people in Kansas and personally insulted Andrew Pickens butler, a pro-slavery senator
- a little known politician from New Hampshire
- who had supported the idea of building a railroad to the pacific ocean.
- Or favoring the interests of one section or region over the interests of the entire country.
- a plan that would divide the remainder of the Louisiana purchase into two territories
- a relative of butlers
- Made it a crime to help runaway slaves and allowed officials to arrest those slaves in free areas.
- Formally withdraw from the union
- a fugitive slave from Virginia who was arrested in Boston
14 Clues: a relative of butlers • which supported Wilmot Proviso • Formally withdraw from the union • a little known politician from New Hampshire • The president of the USA during the civil war. • a fugitive slave from Virginia who was arrested in Boston • A political party untied against the spread of slavery in the west. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-04-27
Across
- The first shots of the Civil War were fired at blank, South Carolina. Although no one was killed there, the bloodiest war in the country’s history had begun.
- developed a two-part strategy: (1) destroy the South’s economy with a naval blockade of southern ports; (2) gain control of the Mississippi River to divide the South. Other leaders urged an attack on Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital.
- offered southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion.
- agency providing relief for freedpeople and certain poor people in the South
- slave states that did not join the Confederacy
- made slavery illegal
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- supported the Wilmot Proviso
- document stating that “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of [the] territory.
- American author and daughter of Lyman Beecher, she was an abolitionist and author of the famous antislavery novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
- antislavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed northerners the violent reality of slavery and drew many people to the abolitionists’ cause
- formally withdraw
- allowed California to enter the Union as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexican Cession into two territories where slavery would be decided by popular sovereignty
- This was the idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South’s raw cotton to supply its booming textile industry
- favoring the interests of one section or region over the interests of the entire country.
14 Clues: formally withdraw • made slavery illegal • supported the Wilmot Proviso • slave states that did not join the Confederacy • agency providing relief for freedpeople and certain poor people in the South • favoring the interests of one section or region over the interests of the entire country. • ...
Civil War puzzle 2021-03-31
Across
- has a low navy
- population 9 million
- was the first state to be secede in 1860
- who has a strong military
- he marched through georgia
- wern by the south
- elected president in 1861
Down
- population 22 million
- where the civil war began
- built for speed
- she was a nurse
- represented mississippi U.S senate
- war between 2 groups in the same state
- wern by the north
14 Clues: has a low navy • built for speed • she was a nurse • wern by the north • wern by the south • population 9 million • population 22 million • where the civil war began • who has a strong military • elected president in 1861 • he marched through georgia • represented mississippi U.S senate • war between 2 groups in the same state • was the first state to be secede in 1860
Civil War Terms 2021-03-26
Across
- The officer who was responsible for supplying clothing, supplies and food for the troops
- The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
- A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare.
- A series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the War
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- A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories.
- Freedom from slavery
- Troops, like the National Guard, who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency
- The name of the states that seceded from the Union
- A political party generally against slavery and its expansion into the territories.
- A state of bondage in which African Americans were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
- the people of each territory should be able to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed in their territory when it became a state
- the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
14 Clues: Freedom from slavery • The name of the states that seceded from the Union • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare. • A series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the War • The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04
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- Cotton What was the Confederacy's main plan?
- What was the last name of the president who was elected in 1860?
- Who fought for the North?
- Who fought for the South?
- Which court house did General Robert E. Lee surrender in?
- What type of battleships replaced wooden ships?
- A word to withdraw from the Union is ___.
- Which amendment ended slavery?
- Camps were dirty and had poor ____.
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- Which document freed all the slaves in the Confederacy? (no space)
- What was the name of the Union's plan to block all the southern ports?
- Which fort did the first shots of the Civil War begin?
- During a play, John Wilkes Booth ________ Abraham Lincoln.
- What gun increased war casualties?
14 Clues: Who fought for the North? • Who fought for the South? • Which amendment ended slavery? • What gun increased war casualties? • Camps were dirty and had poor ____. • A word to withdraw from the Union is ___. • Cotton What was the Confederacy's main plan? • What type of battleships replaced wooden ships? • Which fort did the first shots of the Civil War begin? • ...
The Civil War 2022-05-20
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- the action or fact of joining or being joined
- book written by harriet beecher
- a supply or quantity of bullets and shells.
- an infantryman's light gun
- deathcount
- a fortified building or strategic position.
- the refusal to accept or comply with something
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- a settlement to resolve an issue
- a large, heavy piece of artillery
- author of uncle tom's cabin
- the law that forced people to return runaways
- joined by an agreement or treaty
- the killing or wounding of people
- the person that suggested the compromise of 1850
14 Clues: deathcount • an infantryman's light gun • author of uncle tom's cabin • book written by harriet beecher • a settlement to resolve an issue • joined by an agreement or treaty • a large, heavy piece of artillery • the killing or wounding of people • a supply or quantity of bullets and shells. • a fortified building or strategic position. • ...
English Civil War 2017-10-03
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- A Catholic rebellion took place in this country
- Charles fought a war against this Catholic country which was expensive
- Charles believed he should not have to share power with them
- Most people in England were this religion
- A cause of the English Civil War
- The king was appointed by God
- Charles ruled without Parliament for this many years
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- A cause of the English Civil War
- The surname of the MP who rebelled against Charles
- William Laud introduced a new one of these to Scotland
- Charles' wife was this religion
- An unpopular tax
- The name of Charles' father who was king before him
- The first name of Charles' wife
- Charles was also king of this country
- A cause of the English Civil War
16 Clues: An unpopular tax • The king was appointed by God • Charles' wife was this religion • The first name of Charles' wife • A cause of the English Civil War • A cause of the English Civil War • A cause of the English Civil War • Charles was also king of this country • Most people in England were this religion • A Catholic rebellion took place in this country • ...
Civil War Crossword 2019-06-11
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- In the Battle of Fredericksburg, the North waited too long to build ____.
- Stonewall Jackson was a general in the _____ army.
- _____ was the first state to secede.
- ____ was the President of the South during the Civil War.
- ___ won the election of 1860.
- _____ was one advantage the North had before the war.
- Stonewall Jackson died after the Battle of ______.
- _____ was the capital of the South.
- The Confederate states were ___ (direction) of the Union states.
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- The Battle of ______ was the first major victory for the North.
- The _____ was a document issued by Lincoln that made slavery illegal in the Confederate states.
- ____ lead the devastating march to scare the South.
- The Battle of _____ was the first major battle of the war.
- The battle of Gettysburg lasted for ____ days.
14 Clues: ___ won the election of 1860. • _____ was the capital of the South. • _____ was the first state to secede. • The battle of Gettysburg lasted for ____ days. • Stonewall Jackson was a general in the _____ army. • Stonewall Jackson died after the Battle of ______. • ____ lead the devastating march to scare the South. • _____ was one advantage the North had before the war. • ...
The civil war 2023-12-11
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- Organization that helped freed slaves
- Gift for Abraham
- Abolished Slavery
- Has a trunk
- dividing from the laws of other states
- The states not loyal to America
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- Man's best friend
- Place full of railroads
- Era after the Civil War
- Process of being free, with equal rights
- Large marsupial
- diving from a state
- The states loyal to America
- Transportation of resources and people
14 Clues: Has a trunk • Large marsupial • Gift for Abraham • Man's best friend • Abolished Slavery • diving from a state • Place full of railroads • Era after the Civil War • The states loyal to America • The states not loyal to America • Organization that helped freed slaves • Transportation of resources and people • dividing from the laws of other states • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-04-28
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- armored naval vessel
- Union President
- first battle of the Civil War
- Confederate General
- Confederacy Capital in Virginia
- Confederacy President
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- Another name for the North
- loyalties+values divided;weakness of the
- a military person captured, wounded, or killed
- General Jackson's nickname
- Another name for the South
- Large population;strength of the
- Southern strength
- A person who strongly favors doing away with slavery
14 Clues: Union President • Southern strength • Confederate General • armored naval vessel • Confederacy President • Another name for the North • General Jackson's nickname • Another name for the South • first battle of the Civil War • Confederacy Capital in Virginia • Large population;strength of the • loyalties+values divided;weakness of the • a military person captured, wounded, or killed • ...
Civil War Introduction 2025-04-15
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- Battle of ____ where the Union took the Mississippi River
- another name for the southern states that left the Union
- the ___ Compromise that balanced the number of free and slave states
- Battle of ____, or the turning point of the war
- formal withdrawl of a state from the Union
- the speech that Lincoln gave freeing enslaved people
- 's March that led a path of destruction through the South
- 's Ferry, where John Brown planned an uprising to free enslaved people
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- the first major battle of the war
- the ___ ___ laws that ensured former slaves did not have equal rights
- for where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- another name for the North during the war
- Amendment that abolished slavery in the US
- the __ __ Act that gave two territories popular sovereignty
14 Clues: the first major battle of the war • another name for the North during the war • Amendment that abolished slavery in the US • formal withdrawl of a state from the Union • Battle of ____, or the turning point of the war • the speech that Lincoln gave freeing enslaved people • for where the first shots of the Civil War were fired • ...
The Civil War 2025-03-25
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- A dry bread that soldiers ate
- An important resource found in Pennsylvania that helped the North
- The President of the Confederacy
- The Confederacy's main source of income
- What the North was trying to free
- Another name for draft into the army
- A brave drum boy who killed a Southern general
- Lincoln's most Trusted General
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- _______plan (a plan made by General Scott
- Secure structures with soldiers and weapons (I.e _____Sumter)
- The President of the Union
- The most famous confederate general
- What many soldiers rode on
- The army's main weapons
14 Clues: The army's main weapons • The President of the Union • What many soldiers rode on • A dry bread that soldiers ate • Lincoln's most Trusted General • The President of the Confederacy • What the North was trying to free • The most famous confederate general • Another name for draft into the army • The Confederacy's main source of income • _______plan (a plan made by General Scott • ...
Different Battles 2019-10-20
10 Clues: first land battle • major turning point • Lee gives up Richmond • key to winning the war • war ends and union wins • Lee won his greatest victory • first shots of the civil war • first iron clad warship battle • deadliest one day in any American war • Union plans to blow up confederate line
Greek Root Words 2013-05-17
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- a disease that spreads all throughout the body
- View of everything
- a steel rod suspended in air
- warlike in nature.
- complete civil unrest
- the way something moves in air
- a fixed wing aircraft.
- aggressive
- Partials in a gas
- “Before a war”
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- a cure for all problems
- an all knowing theory
- rebels overthrowing the government they are controlled by
- everything is made by 1 god
- navigation in air
- an unnecessary war.
- Extrasize in air
- a thing to mix air with another substance.
18 Clues: aggressive • “Before a war” • Extrasize in air • navigation in air • Partials in a gas • View of everything • warlike in nature. • an unnecessary war. • an all knowing theory • complete civil unrest • a fixed wing aircraft. • a cure for all problems • everything is made by 1 god • a steel rod suspended in air • the way something moves in air • a thing to mix air with another substance. • ...
Frederick Douglass Puzzle 2021-06-22
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- This war began in 1861 at Ft. Sumter, SC
- The name for the years after the Civil War
- The proclamation that freed slaves
- The number of autobiographies that Frederick wrote
- This is the key to power and freedom
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- The Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery
- Before backpacks, people packed their belongings in this
- One who opposes slavery
- The railroad with no tracks or conductors
- The name of Frederick's first newspaper (3 words)
- Frederick campaigned for this man for President in 1860
- Frederick also supported the National Woman Suffrage Association which wanted women to have the right to do this
12 Clues: One who opposes slavery • The proclamation that freed slaves • This is the key to power and freedom • This war began in 1861 at Ft. Sumter, SC • The railroad with no tracks or conductors • The name for the years after the Civil War • The name of Frederick's first newspaper (3 words) • The number of autobiographies that Frederick wrote • ...
station 1 2022-10-19
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- another word for withdrawal
- _ versus sectionalism in the civil war
- What allowed slavery to go on for so long?
- What was the country experiencing between the North and South states?
- path to for slaves to escape from South states
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- what was cotton to land owners during this time?
- What industry was overproduced before the civil war?
- What fought for fair work conditions and pay?
- Invention allowed communication
- What's the nickname for the fights over slavery in Kansas territory
- What were the middle ground called between North and South states?
- What created a growing lower class
12 Clues: another word for withdrawal • Invention allowed communication • What created a growing lower class • _ versus sectionalism in the civil war • What allowed slavery to go on for so long? • What fought for fair work conditions and pay? • path to for slaves to escape from South states • what was cotton to land owners during this time? • ...
station 1 2022-10-19
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- another word for withdrawal
- _ versus sectionalism in the civil war
- What allowed slavery to go on for so long?
- What was the country experiencing between the North and South states?
- path to for slaves to escape from South states
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- what was cotton to land owners during this time?
- What industry was overproduced before the civil war?
- What fought for fair work conditions and pay?
- Invention allowed communication
- What's the nickname for the fights over slavery in Kansas territory
- What were the middle ground called between North and South states?
- What created a growing lower class
12 Clues: another word for withdrawal • Invention allowed communication • What created a growing lower class • _ versus sectionalism in the civil war • What allowed slavery to go on for so long? • What fought for fair work conditions and pay? • path to for slaves to escape from South states • what was cotton to land owners during this time? • ...
Chattanooga History 2022-08-20
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- Ross's _____ became the embarkation point of Cherokee removal
- A large _____ devastated Chattanooga in 1867
- The Cherokee were forced along this route due to Indian Removal Act
- Bloodiest Civil War battle of the Western Theater
- Major river crossing through Chattanooga
- Underground cascade discovered in 1928 within Lookout Mountain
- Scenic tourist attraction on Lookout Mountain
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- The Battle of _____ Mountain was an important Union victory
- Chattanooga was founded by Cherokee chief...
- This Chickamauga chief established his headquarters near Chattanooga
- Home of the largest _______ in the state; major tourist attraction in Chattanooga
- This region during the Civil War was pro-Union and anti...
12 Clues: Major river crossing through Chattanooga • Chattanooga was founded by Cherokee chief... • A large _____ devastated Chattanooga in 1867 • Scenic tourist attraction on Lookout Mountain • Bloodiest Civil War battle of the Western Theater • This region during the Civil War was pro-Union and anti... • The Battle of _____ Mountain was an important Union victory • ...
Scientific Revolution/ Absolutism/ English Exceptionalism 2013-11-12
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- Newton discovered laws of motion and this
- Peter the Great moved capital from Moscow to this city
- signed by William and Mary to ensure the Kings' power was forever limited
- the process by which power is concentrated into one entity or king
- absolute monarch from Russia
- came up with heliocentric theory
- publicly executed following the English Civil War
- sun-centered universe
- Francis Bacon developed this
- L'etat C'est Moi translation
- bloodless overthrow of James II
- another name for the Cavaliers during the English Civil War
- the political party that opposed the King
- term used to describe the adoption of western culture, technology, and values
- nicknamed the Sun King
- England's group of legislatures, elected by the People (like our Congress)
- Country of Louis XIV
- the group that sided with Parliament during the English Civil War
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- Idea that the right for rulers to rule was sent by God
- these were banned by Peter the Great
- built by Louis XIV, 11 miles from Paris
- General who defeated Charles I and the Cavaliers, then ruled as a dictator
- revoked by Louis XIV; it had allowed Huguenots (French Protestants) to worship freely
- Galileo used this to prove Copernicus right
- the political party that supported the King
- the type of Monarchy in England following the Glorious Revolution
- discovered circulation of blood in the human body; physician to Charles I
- discovered laws of planetary motion
- forced to recant in front of Catholic Church for his scientific views
- Joint Monarchs following glorious revolution
- another name for the period in which Charles II ruled England
- Ancient Greek who believed in geocentric theory
32 Clues: Country of Louis XIV • sun-centered universe • nicknamed the Sun King • absolute monarch from Russia • Francis Bacon developed this • L'etat C'est Moi translation • bloodless overthrow of James II • came up with heliocentric theory • discovered laws of planetary motion • these were banned by Peter the Great • built by Louis XIV, 11 miles from Paris • ...
Unit 8 Review - Trials of Industry 2024-04-29
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- settlements in cities of immigrants near others from homeland; ethnic ____
- after 1873, the nation only based coinage on this metal
- new inventions of 1800s; -graph, -phone
- steel tycoon
- expectation for immigrants to adopt American culture
- immigration station in San Francisco Bay; ____ Island
- unrest among this group led to creation of the Grange and Populism
- growth of cities
- 2 words, legal and social system in South to oppress black Americans
- late-1800s, nation underwent a 2nd Industrial ___
- worker action used at Homestead & Pullman
- ______ T. Washington, seen as "accommodating" for advancing economic rights of African Americans
- description of immigrants of 1880-1910
- characteristic of post-Civil War presidents
- argued for social/political rights of African Americans; "agitator"
- farmers complained of high _____
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- nativism led to signing of Chinese ____ Act (1882)
- Industry that made Vanderbilt rich
- controlled city politics; political _____
- 2 words, post-Civil War period (1870s-1900)of economic prosperity
- banker and investor
- 1896 Supreme Court decision that "_____ but equal" was constitutional
- last name; arrested in Louisiana for sitting in whites-only railcar
- anti-immigrant, opposition to immigration due to fear/ prejudice
- negative nickname for industrialists; "___ baron"
- organization of workers for common goals
- populist and 1896 Democrat candidate, William Jennings ____
- immigration station in New York Harbor; ____ Island
- Edison invention; longer business hours
- Post-civil war society characterized by unequal distribution of ____
- characteristic of workers' strikes at Homestead & Pullman
- Movement of African Americans out of Jim Crow south; Great _____
- the "People's" Party that grew out of farmers organization
- workers complained of low ___
- oil man that eventually created US Steel
- 2 words, government was "hands-off" economy
36 Clues: steel tycoon • growth of cities • banker and investor • workers complained of low ___ • farmers complained of high _____ • Industry that made Vanderbilt rich • description of immigrants of 1880-1910 • new inventions of 1800s; -graph, -phone • Edison invention; longer business hours • organization of workers for common goals • oil man that eventually created US Steel • ...
U.S.HISTORY Extra Credit 2017-01-09
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- system of farming in which a farmer tends some portion of a planter’s land and receives a share of the crop at harvest time as payment
- negative nickname for a white southern republican after the Civil War
- follower of the People’s party formed in 1891 to advocate a larger money supply and other economic reforms
- the public property and services that a society uses
- complete control of a product or service
- factory where employees work long hours at low wages and under poor working conditions
- a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document
- music with a syncopated melody
- licenses that give an inventor the exclusive right to make,use,or sell an invention for a set period of time
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- system in which workers are paid not by the amount of time worked but by the number of items they produce
- negative nickname for a northern republican who moved to the South after the Civil War
- to charge a public official with wrongdoing in office
- the amount of goods and services created in a given period of time
- people who had sneaked past the government officials earlier to mark their claims.
- process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture
- program implemented by the federal government between 1865 and 1877 to repair the damage to the South caused by the Civil War and restore the southern states to the Union
- laws that restricted freedmen’s rights
- A market structure such as this,which is dominated by only a few large,profitable films
- an official forgiveness of a crime
- (a group of people who shared the same ideas or beliefs and who work together to achieve a particular aim
20 Clues: music with a syncopated melody • an official forgiveness of a crime • laws that restricted freedmen’s rights • complete control of a product or service • the public property and services that a society uses • to charge a public official with wrongdoing in office • the amount of goods and services created in a given period of time • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2022-03-08
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- the group of southern states who seceded from (left) the Union (USA) during civil war.
- to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to.
- people loyal to the Union (USA) during the civil Wer.
- person who wanted to end slavery.
- Proclamation: president Lincoln's speech declaring slaves in the USA free.
- self governing free from outside control or influence.
- Rights: the idea that states have the right to limit the power of the federal government.
- Ranch: the last battle of the civil war.
- a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding to avoid arrest or persecution.
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- the closing of a port by positioning ships to keep People or supplies from moving in or out
- agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
- focus on and identification with the interests of one's own region often at the expense of the greater good.
- storehouse for weapons.
13 Clues: storehouse for weapons. • person who wanted to end slavery. • Ranch: the last battle of the civil war. • to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to. • people loyal to the Union (USA) during the civil Wer. • self governing free from outside control or influence. • Proclamation: president Lincoln's speech declaring slaves in the USA free. • ...
Civil War Spies 2015-06-09
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- _______Marie Boyd was born in Martinsburg, Virginia.
- _________Bowser was Elizabeth Lew's daughter.
- _________Hart lived with her family in West Virginia until the outbreak of the Civil War, at which time she developed great sympathy for the Southern cause.
- _________Thomas Harrison was an actor who did not get many large parts due to his small stature.
- _______Tubman Who helped many People get out from Slavery in the Underground Railroad.
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- ________Ford, in March 1863, Stuart’s commission was used against Ford when she was accused of spying for John Singleton Mosby.
- _________O’Neal Greenhow was the Confederacy’s most celebrated female spy at the start of the Civil War.
- ________Emma Edmonds was born in Canada in 1841.
- _______Van Lew attended a Quaker school in Philadelphia.
- _______Cushman Fryer was great at spying for the Union Civil War.
10 Clues: _________Bowser was Elizabeth Lew's daughter. • ________Emma Edmonds was born in Canada in 1841. • _______Marie Boyd was born in Martinsburg, Virginia. • _______Van Lew attended a Quaker school in Philadelphia. • _______Cushman Fryer was great at spying for the Union Civil War. • ...
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reconstruction 2024-10-04
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- was a secret society of terrorists
- was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution
- was a war hero president
- was a civil rights leader
- was a radical republican
- John Wilkes Boothe assassinated
- Wade_________ bill
- were passed to control free men and women
- secretary of war
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- helped newly freed slaves
- extreme
- championed political reformed
- are crops sold for money
- hanging
14 Clues: extreme • hanging • secretary of war • Wade_________ bill • was a war hero president • are crops sold for money • was a radical republican • helped newly freed slaves • was a civil rights leader • championed political reformed • John Wilkes Boothe assassinated • was a secret society of terrorists • were passed to control free men and women • was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution
Russian Revolution and Civil War 2025-02-09
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- 1917 revolt that led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II
- Leader of the Bolsheviks and the first head of Soviet Russia
- Period of fear in the U.S. about communist infiltration, influenced by Soviet efforts
- Economic Policy (NEP) – Lenin’s policy allowing some private businesses to help the Soviet economy recover
- Bolshevik secret police used to suppress opposition
- 1918 treaty in which Russia exited World War I, losing territory to Germany
- Soviet organization created to promote communist revolutions worldwide
- Revolutionary socialist group led by Lenin that seized power in 1917
- Temporary government established after the fall of the Tsar in 1917
- Wealthy peasants who were targeted under Soviet policies
- Last emperor of Russia, executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918
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- Anti-Bolshevik forces, supported by Western nations during the Russian Civil War
- 1917 uprising in which the Bolsheviks overthrew the Provisional Government
- Military force of the Bolsheviks, led by Leon Trotsky
- Stalin’s economic programs aimed at rapid industrialization
- Stalin’s campaign of political repression, arrests, and executions
- Moderate socialist faction opposed to the Bolsheviks
- Economic policy during the Civil War, involving state control of industry and food
- Bolshevik leader, founder of the Red Army, and key figure in the Russian Revolution
- Lenin’s successor who transformed the USSR into a totalitarian state
20 Clues: Bolshevik secret police used to suppress opposition • Moderate socialist faction opposed to the Bolsheviks • Military force of the Bolsheviks, led by Leon Trotsky • Wealthy peasants who were targeted under Soviet policies • 1917 revolt that led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II • Last emperor of Russia, executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918 • ...
Civil War Battles, Stats, and Vocabulary 2025-04-25
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- Emancipation __________ ;A decree signed by Abraham Lincoln that made slavery illegal
- The states that were divided between the Confereracy and the Union
- The collective 11 states that seceded during the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- A fixed amount of food during a time of shortage
- Union Soldier
- A military person wounded, dead, or captured
- The United States of America
- First ever Battle between two ironclads
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- Capital of the Confederate States of America
- Conflict between two groups of people in the same country
- A Confederate state with the abbreviation TN
- Confederate soldier, so called because of opposition of established government
- A Union state with the abbreviation CA
- A Confederate-won battle; the first time African Americans were allowed to sign up for battle
- Capital of the United States of America
- President of the Union during the Civil War
17 Clues: Union Soldier • President of the Confederacy • The United States of America • A Union state with the abbreviation CA • Capital of the United States of America • First ever Battle between two ironclads • President of the Union during the Civil War • Capital of the Confederate States of America • A Confederate state with the abbreviation TN • ...
Reconstruction 2024-04-01
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- System for freedmen to earn money, left them in debt
- Racist group formed against African Americans and Republicans
- Laws that limited freedom of former slaves
- Everyone born in US has citizenship and protection
- First African American Senator
- President of US during Civil War
- Created by Lincoln to help former slaves; food, clothing, schools
- Tax freedmen had to pay to vote in the South
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- Prevented freedmen from advancing politically, socially, and economically
- Southerner who sided with the North during Reconstruction
- Tested freedmen's literacy in order to vote in the South
- Removed army troops from the South
- Northerner who went to South to profit from Reconstruction
- Citizens can't be stopped from voting based on race and/or color
- Abolished slavery in all states
- President after Lincoln died, Democrat
- Congressmen who wanted to punish the South for the Civil War
17 Clues: First African American Senator • Abolished slavery in all states • President of US during Civil War • Removed army troops from the South • President after Lincoln died, Democrat • Laws that limited freedom of former slaves • Tax freedmen had to pay to vote in the South • Everyone born in US has citizenship and protection • ...
AH Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-02
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- after this battle, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- the time period following the Civil War in which the Union readmitted the Confederacy
- abolitionist responsible for the raid of Harper's Ferry
- to officially separate
- right to lawful detention
- southern nation led by Jefferson Davis
- a free man who was captured and enslaved; author of 12 Years a Slave
- first battle of the Civil War in which there were no casualties
- a place where much violence erupted over the slavery debate
- included a strict fugitive slave law and the admission of California as a free state
- loyalty to one's region of the country
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- to liberate
- top 0.6% of the southern hierarchy
- draft
- established the 36'30' dividing line across the nation
- phrase used to denote the economic and political importance of a main cash crop in the South
- a slave who sued for his freedom, but was unsuccessful
17 Clues: draft • to liberate • to officially separate • right to lawful detention • top 0.6% of the southern hierarchy • southern nation led by Jefferson Davis • loyalty to one's region of the country • established the 36'30' dividing line across the nation • a slave who sued for his freedom, but was unsuccessful • abolitionist responsible for the raid of Harper's Ferry • ...
admendments 2024-12-13
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- suits against state
- Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt
- Excessive Fines, Cruel and Unusual Punishment
- rights reserved to state or people
- Presidential Term and Succession, Assembly of Congress
- right to speedy trial by jury,witness,counsel
- jury trial in civil lawsuits
- income tax
- quartering of soldiers
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- prohibition of liquor
- Non-Enumerated Rights Retained by People
- Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition2
- popular election of senators
- election of president and vice president
- Right to Vote Not Denied by Race
- search and seizure
- women's right to vote
- Grand Jury, Double Jeopardy, Self Incrimination, Due Process, Takings
- right to bear arms
- abolish slavery
20 Clues: income tax • abolish slavery • search and seizure • right to bear arms • suits against state • prohibition of liquor • women's right to vote • quartering of soldiers • popular election of senators • jury trial in civil lawsuits • Right to Vote Not Denied by Race • rights reserved to state or people • Non-Enumerated Rights Retained by People • election of president and vice president • ...
Southwest - Mexican-American War 2023-03-28
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- the river Mexico thought should be the border
- lead US troops into Mexico
- the president wanted ___ with Mexico over the border
- land given up by Mexico at the end of the war
- wrote Civil Disobedience
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- became the newest member of the U.S.A. in 1845
- state inclded in the Mexican Cession
- gave people of CA rights of Americans
- killed more troops
- treaty that ended the Mexican-American war
- the river border between Texas and Mexico
- only group of people permitted to declare war
- the U.S.A. was willing to spend $30____
- state included in the Mexican Cession
14 Clues: killed more troops • wrote Civil Disobedience • lead US troops into Mexico • state inclded in the Mexican Cession • gave people of CA rights of Americans • state included in the Mexican Cession • the U.S.A. was willing to spend $30____ • the river border between Texas and Mexico • treaty that ended the Mexican-American war • the river Mexico thought should be the border • ...
Civil War Test Review 2023-10-31
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- Issued by Lincoln on January 1st, 1863, freed slaves in areas of Confederate control
- Assassin who murdered Lincoln, jumped from the theater balcony yelling "Sic Semper Tyrannis!"
- Secretary of War, he was a Democrat who made the war a bipartisan effort
- Bloodiest day in American history, saw nearly 23,000 Americans die
- Town in Virginia where Lee finally surrendered to Grant, in the home of Wilmer McLean
- Suspended by Lincoln during his Eleven Week Dictatorship, allowed him to arrest over 13,000 officials and Southern sympathizers
- Leader of the Confederate army, used tactical prowess to overcome a severe disadvantage in troop numbers
- This amendment permanently banned slavery in the United States
- Most famous battle of the war, over 50,000 people died fighting between July 1st and July 3rd, 1863
- Name for the Union plan to win the war, instituted a naval blockade while attempting to capture control of the Mississippi River
- Commonly described as "the ends justify the means"
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- Matthew Brady became famous for his wartime _______________, bringing the war home to Americans
- Run First battle of the Civil War, resulted in a disastrous Union defeat
- tax First initiated by Secretary of Treasury Salmon P. Chase to pay for the war
- Name for Lincoln's Cabinet which included several political opponents and many who disliked him personally
- His leadership as President of the Union navigated stormy seas during the Civil War and reunified the country
- Final leader of the Grand Army of the Republic, became famous for his "unconditional surrender" strategy at Vicksburg
- A Southerner and former Democrat, nominated to be Lincoln's Vice President in the Election of 1864
- Southern battles were often named for nearby ________
- Northern Democrats who supported states' rights and peace with the Confederacy
- Thomas Jackson earned his nickname at the First Battle of Bull Run for repelling the Union advance
- Capital of the Confederacy
- Invented by Sherman, used "unconventional" methods to defeat the South, but did not target civilians
- Faction of Lincoln's Republican Party that wanted to make the war more about slavery
- Grant's pick to be general in the West, targeted Atlanta for destruction on his way to Savannah
- Secretary of State, defeated by Lincoln for the Republican nomination, helped keep France and Great Britain out of the war
26 Clues: Capital of the Confederacy • Commonly described as "the ends justify the means" • Southern battles were often named for nearby ________ • This amendment permanently banned slavery in the United States • Bloodiest day in American history, saw nearly 23,000 Americans die • Run First battle of the Civil War, resulted in a disastrous Union defeat • ...
Crossword 2014-03-17
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- a telegraphic message
- independent that the south of the U.S. attempted to create during the Civil War
- a state where the Museum of Confederacy is located
- a small group of people
- the state of being free
- an intense search for a criminal
- belonging to ro connected with the northern part of the United States during the Civil War
- what the military calls packaged food
- the means of maintaining life
- a platform on which a coffin is laid
- the fourth month of the year
- a city in Virginia were the Museum of confederacy is located
- an advisory body to the president, consisting of the heads of the 13 executive departments of the federal government.
- one of the U.S. military organizations
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- if someone is defeated they do this
- calm courage
- the opposite of east
- where the white house is located
- during wars countries had many of these
- a murderer
- the opposite of north
- a high authority person who runs a country
- a steam powered vehicle that was used as transportation, now a days some are powered by electricity
- soldiers that are mounted on horses
- world war ___ II
- this is what African Americans that had no rights
- when a person is murdered, it’s not called death
- red liquid in our body
- this is what foreign people used to call Americans during wars
29 Clues: a murderer • calm courage • world war ___ II • the opposite of east • a telegraphic message • the opposite of north • red liquid in our body • a small group of people • the state of being free • the fourth month of the year • the means of maintaining life • where the white house is located • an intense search for a criminal • if someone is defeated they do this • ...
Period 5 Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-03
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- illegal manipulation of contracts based on construction and finance companies
- war fought between the U.S. and Mexico due to a territorial lad dispute
- A rapid influx of fortune seekers to the sit of new gold sites
- turning point in the Civil War
- the 7th president of the united states also known as "Old Hickory"
- a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott
- granted citizenship to all persons "born or neutralized in the United States" including all enslaved people
- extending the American citizenship to people of black so they could live under the rights of the constitution
- a territory could determine whether or not to allow slavery based on popular sovereignty
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- abolished slavery as an institution in all U.S. states and territories
- landowner allows the use of farmland for a share of crops in return
- a term Lincoln noted to be a conflict between the north and south over slavery
- Mexico ceded upper California and New Mexico to the U.S.
- provided 160 acers of federal land to anyone who agreed to farm the land
- laws passed in southern U.S. that enforced racial segregation; was crutial for black voters
- repelled the Missouri compromise and created two new territories
- the ordained right of the U.S. to expand its borders beyond the pacific
- marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
- granted African American men the right to vote
- war between the union and the confederacy
20 Clues: turning point in the Civil War • war between the union and the confederacy • granted African American men the right to vote • marked the official beginning of the American Civil War • Mexico ceded upper California and New Mexico to the U.S. • a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott • A rapid influx of fortune seekers to the sit of new gold sites • ...
Why had International Peace collapsed by 1939 2022-04-01
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- Germany signed a treaty with this country to create the "Rome-Berlin" axis
- which part of Czechoslovakia did Hitler demand
- This country was having a civil war
- what kind of dictatorship did General Franco established after the win
- lead the Japan Dictatorship
- which month in 1937, Italy signed the Anti-Comintern Pact
- which government was not invited to the meeting of British and French leaders to met Hitler and Mussolini
- how was the German's steel production after 7 years of the end of the First World War
- this country was invaded by Japan in 1931
- at this year, 100 divisions were ready for the war
- how much in total dud Germany spend on armaments
- at March.... Hitler introduced the conscription
- In September 1937, Mussolini visited this country
- The Versailles Treaty had taken ...... Germany square miles territory
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- the Italian Conquest of ....in 1935 which was humiliating for the League
- lead the Italy Dictatorship and the Fascists
- this country left the league of nations in September 1933
- nearly how many years does the civil war goes
- Franco who led the Nationalist
- ..... and France had never been entirely supportive of the League of Nations
- at which month did Japan signed the Tripartite Pact
- at September .... British and French leaders met with Hitler and Mussolini
- lead the Germany Dictatorship and the Nazis
- the year where Italy withdraw from the League
- the year where Italy joined the Allied Powers
25 Clues: lead the Japan Dictatorship • Franco who led the Nationalist • This country was having a civil war • this country was invaded by Japan in 1931 • lead the Germany Dictatorship and the Nazis • lead the Italy Dictatorship and the Fascists • nearly how many years does the civil war goes • the year where Italy withdraw from the League • ...
Reconstruction and the West 2023-08-31
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- This was the Main cause of the Civil war
- A religious movement meant to bring back the Buffalo, among other things
- This Part of the Country was known as the Union
- General who Died in the Battle of Little Big Horn
- Ammendment that banned Slavery
- This Gold rush took place from 1874-78
- The number One Reason Settlers moved West
- This Religous group ended up in Utah
- Freed Slaves in Southern States
- By the Late 1800's there were fewer than 1000 of this animal left
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- First All Black Regiment in the Us Army
- This Bill required over half of a states people to take a loyalty oath
- Lincoln's Plan For Reconstruction Required this many people to sign a Loyalty Pledge
- Largest Battle of the Civil War
- First State to secede from the Union
- This Part of the Country was known as the Conferderacy
- Organization that was led By Nathan Bedford Forrest
- Killed on April,14 1865
- This City became a major Railroad Hub
19 Clues: Killed on April,14 1865 • Ammendment that banned Slavery • Largest Battle of the Civil War • Freed Slaves in Southern States • First State to secede from the Union • This Religous group ended up in Utah • This City became a major Railroad Hub • This Gold rush took place from 1874-78 • First All Black Regiment in the Us Army • This was the Main cause of the Civil war • ...
Crossword 2014-03-17
Across
- a platform on which a coffin is laid
- a steam powered vehicle that was used as transportation, now a days some are powered by electricity
- soldiers that are mounted on horses
- one of the U.S. military organizations
- the state of being free
- calm courage
- red liquid in our body
- this is what foreign people used to call Americans during wars
- where the white house is located
- the means of maintaining life
- world war ___ II
- belonging to ro connected with the northern part of the United States during the Civil War
- during wars countries had many of these
- a murderer
- what the military calls packaged food
- an advisory body to the president, consisting of the heads of the 13 executive departments of the federal government.
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- the fourth month of the year
- a city in Virginia were the Museum of confederacy is located
- independent that the south of the U.S. attempted to create during the Civil War
- a high authority person who runs a country
- the opposite of north
- a state where the Museum of Confederacy is located
- a small group of people
- a telegraphic message
- when a person is murdered, it’s not called death
- this is what African Americans that had no rights
- if someone is defeated they do this
- the opposite of east
- an intense search for a criminal
29 Clues: a murderer • calm courage • world war ___ II • the opposite of east • the opposite of north • a telegraphic message • red liquid in our body • the state of being free • a small group of people • the fourth month of the year • the means of maintaining life • where the white house is located • an intense search for a criminal • soldiers that are mounted on horses • ...
Crossoword 2014-03-17
Across
- this is what African Americans that had no rights
- calm courage
- a state where the Museum of Confederacy is located
- the opposite of north
- this is what foreign people used to call Americans during wars
- the opposite of east
- belonging to ro connected with the northern part of the United States during the Civil War
- where the white house is located
- an advisory body to the president, consisting of the heads of the 13 executive departments of the federal government.
- if someone is defeated they do this
- the means of maintaining life
- a small group of people
- a telegraphic message
- one of the U.S. military organizations
- the fourth month of the year
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- a steam powered vehicle that was used as transportation, now a days some are powered by electricity
- soldiers that are mounted on horses
- during wars countries had many of these
- a platform on which a coffin is laid
- when a person is murdered, it’s not called death
- a city in Virginia were the Museum of confederacy is located
- a murderer
- independent that the south of the U.S. attempted to create during the Civil War
- a high authority person who runs a country
- the state of being free
- world war ___ II
- what the military calls packaged food
- an intense search for a criminal
- red liquid in our body
29 Clues: a murderer • calm courage • world war ___ II • the opposite of east • the opposite of north • a telegraphic message • red liquid in our body • the state of being free • a small group of people • the fourth month of the year • the means of maintaining life • where the white house is located • an intense search for a criminal • soldiers that are mounted on horses • ...
The civil war 2014-01-09
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- the amendment that gave all males the right to vote regardless of race
- the first major battle
- the amendment that freed all slaves
- announced by Lincoln that set slaves free
- the fort that the civil war started at
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- the amount of volunteers Lincoln wanted
- where Abraham Lincoln was killed
- the group that terrorized blacks
- the amount of states that seceded from the union
- the president that withdrew the last troops from the South
- the battle that was the turning point of the civil war
- how many votes needed to remove Johnson from office
12 Clues: the first major battle • where Abraham Lincoln was killed • the group that terrorized blacks • the amendment that freed all slaves • the fort that the civil war started at • the amount of volunteers Lincoln wanted • announced by Lincoln that set slaves free • the amount of states that seceded from the union • how many votes needed to remove Johnson from office • ...
Current Events 2/13 2024-02-13
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- - Type of War that goes on within a country.
- - Very defining or exact.
- - Assumed truth about someone that isn't really true.
- - A person in the Civil War Era that wanted to abolish slavery.
- - Spending money, or talent in hopes of getting a return.
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- - A "Catchy song or phrase" used in advertising.
- - The reputation that a person leaves in his or her lifetime.
- - Finding the differences between 2 things.
- - Final decision in solving a problem.
- - Finding things that are similar between 2 people or objects.
- - A pattern of behavior that is predictable.
- - An educated guess or rough prediction.
12 Clues: - Very defining or exact. • - Final decision in solving a problem. • - An educated guess or rough prediction. • - Finding the differences between 2 things. • - Type of War that goes on within a country. • - A pattern of behavior that is predictable. • - A "Catchy song or phrase" used in advertising. • - Assumed truth about someone that isn't really true. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-08
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- E. Lee , Was the main general of the south and was renowned for having great strategy but lost in the war
- Proclamation , Stated that all slaves in confederate states would be free on paper
- Battle where Union won and led them to be able to attack Atlanta
- Clad , Was the name of the newly invented battleship that the Union used in there Navy and sometimes used by the Confederacy.
- Run , One of the first battles of the Civil War was won by the south. They were led by smart tactics by General Jackson (aka Stonewall Jackson) known for holding the Union off.
- Pulaski , Battle located on Tybee Island GA and was won by the Union after the Confederacy Surrendered
- the place where a battle took place in which the Union president decided to release the Emancipation Proclamation
- Sumter , Was the first battle and started the Civil War when this fort was attacked by the Confederacy after they seceeded
- Jackson , Was a famous Confederate General was known for winning the Battle of Bull Run and was killed in the war by one of his own
- S. Grant , Was the main general of the Union for most of the war and later became president
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- Lincoln , Was the president during the civil war and freed the slaves
- Sherman , Union general who was known for taking over Atlanta and using the scorch earth strategy of hundreds of miles of GA's Land
- Plan , Was Union's strategy to block off overseas confederate travel so they could not import or export goods
- A battle that took place in Mississippi and was a Union win it gave them control of the Mississippi cutting the confederacy in half
- to the Sea , A attack let using the scorch earth policy that led General Sherman All the way through Georgia to the Ocean
- Prison , a Confederate Prison known for terrible living conditions and killed the most union prisoners out of all confederate prisons
- Campaign , The battle that led Sherman to be able to capture a southern capital that was an important railway for the south
- Courthouse , The location where the head general of the Confederacy Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant
- a Battle where it changed the tide, and the north started to push back Robert E. Lee (In PA)
- Davis , Was the president of the confederacy during the civil war
20 Clues: Battle where Union won and led them to be able to attack Atlanta • Davis , Was the president of the confederacy during the civil war • Lincoln , Was the president during the civil war and freed the slaves • Proclamation , Stated that all slaves in confederate states would be free on paper • ...
reconstruction- crossword 2025-11-11
8 Clues: region my editorial biases • period after the civil war • group attacked during the riot • Amendment inspired by the riot • State where Memphis is located • people freed after the Civil War • Government agency helping freed slaves • City where the 1866 race riot occurred
Irish History 2025-11-30
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- Who led the Pro-Treaty side of the Civil War?
- What Treaty was signed in 1921?
- What event took place in 1916?
- Who visited Ireland for the Eucharistic Congress?
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- Who founded the ICA?
- Who led the Anti-Treaty side of the Civil War?
- Who was the leader of the ITGWU?
- What country controlled Ireland before its independence?
- What stance did Ireland take during WW2?
- Who was the first president of Ireland?
10 Clues: Who founded the ICA? • What event took place in 1916? • What Treaty was signed in 1921? • Who was the leader of the ITGWU? • Who was the first president of Ireland? • What stance did Ireland take during WW2? • Who led the Pro-Treaty side of the Civil War? • Who led the Anti-Treaty side of the Civil War? • Who visited Ireland for the Eucharistic Congress? • ...
Roman History 2015-01-23
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- Held office of consul twice and received dictatorship
- Caesar helped the rise of the Roman empire
- founder of Roman Empire
- Battle between Pompey and Caesar
- wife of Mark Antony
- War Julius Caesar waged this war against ___ tribe
- Final war of Roman Republic between Octavian and Antony/Cleopatra
- A ____victory: a victory gained at too great a cost (expression first developed by this man)
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- War 1861-1865
- Held office of Roman consul 7 times
- General who was nicknamed "Magnus"
- Antony wife of Cleopatra
- Leader of slave uprising against Roman Republic
- Hannibal's army of Carthage defeated in this battle
14 Clues: War 1861-1865 • wife of Mark Antony • founder of Roman Empire • Antony wife of Cleopatra • Battle between Pompey and Caesar • General who was nicknamed "Magnus" • Held office of Roman consul 7 times • Caesar helped the rise of the Roman empire • Leader of slave uprising against Roman Republic • War Julius Caesar waged this war against ___ tribe • ...
Foundations of the United States Puzzle 1 2025-09-14
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- 1773 protest against British tea tax
- Document signed on July 4, 1776
- President during World War II and serverd 4 terms
- Period of westward expansion seeking gold
- War fought from 1861–1865
- Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark
- Ship that brought the Pilgrims to America
- Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941
- First permanent English settlement in America
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- Battle that ended the Revolutionary War
- President during the Civil War
- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- First President of the United States
- Purchase that doubled the size of the US in 1803
14 Clues: War fought from 1861–1865 • President during the Civil War • Document signed on July 4, 1776 • Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941 • 1773 protest against British tea tax • First President of the United States • Battle that ended the Revolutionary War • First ten amendments to the Constitution • Period of westward expansion seeking gold • ...
Chapter 14 Review 2014-12-07
Across
- the emperor who made a strong effort to create an absolutist state in Austria
- the one who firmly established Prussian absolutism
- the dynasty which ruled Russia until it was overthrown by the revolution of 1917
- placed over each regiment to weaken the influence of the nobility over the troops
- used to replace the nobility in local government by Richelieu
- the name of a group of people who supported Parliament in England Civil War
- the one who brought France into Thirty Years' War
- known as the "Sun King"
- worked closely with the electors in governing the country and serving as officers in the Prussian army
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- a document which limited royal power in England in 1689
- the man who helped lay the foundation for absolutism in France
- the chief minister of Louis XIV
- formed by England and the Netherlands to block Louis's actions
- gave European rulers absolute authority according to their religion
- the reestablishment of the Stuart monarchy
- a title taken by Ivan to glorify himself and his position
- unlimited and unrestrained power
- a great palace of Louis XIV
- the name of a group of people who supported king in England Civil War
- The upheavals who forced Louis XIV to leave Paris for a time
20 Clues: known as the "Sun King" • a great palace of Louis XIV • the chief minister of Louis XIV • unlimited and unrestrained power • the reestablishment of the Stuart monarchy • the one who brought France into Thirty Years' War • the one who firmly established Prussian absolutism • a document which limited royal power in England in 1689 • ...
World History Chapter 13- MS 2020-03-03
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- a former kingdom of modern day Germany and Poland
- who was influenced by Richelieu to exult the French monarchy as the embodiment of the French state
- king of Sweden who was the head of the Protestant cause
- a Russian Emperor
- who made a strong effort to create absolution in Austria
- term for Russian nobility
- French king who personified absolute monarch
- title given to Oliver Cromwell
- an action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition
- Elector of Brandenburg who rebuilt his domain after its destruction
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- term for Prussian nobility
- King of England who was executed
- Austria's ruling family
- supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
- supporters of King Charles in the English Civil War
- first absolute czar of Russia who crushed the Boyers
- who sought to increase the authority of the monarchy but allowed the nobles to retain their privileges and mistreat serfs
- powerful chief minister for Louis XIV
- Prussia's ruling family
- English statesman brought an end to the Seven Year's War
- Stuart monarch who ignored constitutional principles
- chief minister of finance under Louis XIV
- who made a strong effort to create absolution to Austria
- the Russian imperial line that ruled from 1613 to 1917
- last Stuart to be king of England
25 Clues: a Russian Emperor • Austria's ruling family • Prussia's ruling family • term for Russian nobility • term for Prussian nobility • title given to Oliver Cromwell • King of England who was executed • last Stuart to be king of England • powerful chief minister for Louis XIV • chief minister of finance under Louis XIV • French king who personified absolute monarch • ...
Unit 1 U.S. History Review 2021-09-23
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- This plan had two houses based on population.
- The Anti-federalists opposed the Constitution because this was not included.
- Laws causing African Americans to suffer political and economic oppression.
- Lincoln and Johnson both wanted the South to return the Union __________.
- This plan had one house with equal representation.
- The Civil war the _________ federal government.
- Implied powers in the Constitution shows the framers knew these needed to be protected.
- The American Revolution was founded on this Enlightenment idea.
- Lincoln's reason for the Civil War.
- This gave colonists a moral reason to oppose Britain.
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- This is the idea that all power comes from the people.
- If government does not protect basic rights it may be overthrown, is expressed in which document.
- This ended slavery.
- Established to help freed slaves access to an education, training, and social services.
- The earliest from of representative government.
- Gave freed slaves the right to vote.
- Law put into place to restrict the rights of former slaves.
- Compromise setting up representation for the legislative branch.
- The British felt they could tax the colonists after the French and Indian War because of the ___________ they incurred.
- The goal of the Constitutional convention was to _________ the Articles of Confederation.
20 Clues: This ended slavery. • Lincoln's reason for the Civil War. • Gave freed slaves the right to vote. • This plan had two houses based on population. • The earliest from of representative government. • The Civil war the _________ federal government. • This plan had one house with equal representation. • This gave colonists a moral reason to oppose Britain. • ...
Virginia Studies Review 2024-04-10
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- The crops Native Americans grew in the summer were often called the three ________
- George Washington is described as the "Father of Our ________"
- When Jamestown was founded, it was on a ___________
- word that describes the South separating from the North at the start of the Civil War
- the daughter of Powhatan who served as a contact between settlers in Jamestown and the native people
- freedom
- white abolitionist who led a raid on the United States Arsenal; John ______
- Virginia's law-making body is the ________ Assembly
- full equality of people of all races to use public facilities
- wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights; George _______
- the war fought within the United States that revolved around slavery
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- no taxation without ___________
- fancy word for city
- a crop grown to sell for money is called a _______ crop
- James Madison is described as the "Father of Our _________"
- the people who financed Jamestown were the __________ of the Virginia Company of London
- mined in the Appalachian Plateau
- the first land battle fought in Virginia during the American Revolution; the Battle of Great _______
- the country that America fought for freedom from during the Revolutionary War
- someone during the American Revolution who sided with America and against England
- the region in Virginia that means "at the foot of the mountains"
21 Clues: freedom • fancy word for city • no taxation without ___________ • mined in the Appalachian Plateau • When Jamestown was founded, it was on a ___________ • Virginia's law-making body is the ________ Assembly • a crop grown to sell for money is called a _______ crop • wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights; George _______ • ...
