civil war Crossword Puzzles

Ancient Rome 2024-06-14

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

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

16.1 XW 2024-09-30

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

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

Yati 2023-10-03

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

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

Reconstruction vocab 2021-11-05

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

civil war on georgia 2021-02-11

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

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

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

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

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

unit 1 2019-10-14

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

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

Abraham's Battle 2014-04-16

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

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

Social Studies 2023-04-28

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

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

The Clinton Presidency 2017-06-20

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

11 Clues: taking over a government by force • becoming involved in other nation's affairs • global community that sorts out world issues • a group of nations formed to protect each other • inhabitants of Croatia, where attacked by the Serbians • systematic murder and rape of a particular group of people • minority ethnic group of Muslims, persecuted by the Serbians • ...

Absolutism 2024-12-10

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

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

Battles and Wars of the Past 2021-07-16

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

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

Reconstruction Intro 2019-08-19

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

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

The Civil War Time Period 2024-01-05

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

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

Social Studies 2023-04-28

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

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

Tangerine crossword (Grayson) 2024-04-26

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

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

reconstruction vocab. 2021-11-01

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

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

Reconstruction 2015-09-09

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

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

Government 2021-05-10

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

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

Crossword Vocab 2017-09-25

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

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

Chapter 22 2023-12-10

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

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

Unit 4 2021-12-08

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

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

Assignment for class that sucks 2024-03-19

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

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

Hitler on the Rampage 2025-10-10

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

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

SS 2021-11-10

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

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

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

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

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

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

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

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

Ch. 11 Project Civil War 2023-04-28

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

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

Civil war & reconstruction 2023-12-08

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

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

Civil War Battles 2025-05-13

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

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

Civil War vocabulary project 2021-11-10

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

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

Civil War vocabulary project 2021-11-10

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

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

Civil Rights for African Americans 2025-03-03

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

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

Ch. 17 Terms 2024-09-24

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

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

project 2020-11-19

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

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

Historical '60s Events 2023-09-10

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

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

Civil War Crossword 2025-11-13

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

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

The Union in Peril 2013-11-11

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

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

Abolitionist Movement Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-27

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

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

6.08 Reconstruction TGA 2025-11-18

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

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

Road to the Civil War 2023-05-12

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

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

1950's civil rights 2025-03-11

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

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

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

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

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

Nursing History 2024-03-20

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

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

The bite of the mango 2026-01-12

The bite of the mango crossword puzzle
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  1. — Fruit connected to a painful childhood memory
  2. — What Mariatu becomes while fleeing violence
  3. — Mariatu’s determination to keep living
  4. — Time of Mariatu’s life affected by war
  5. — What Mariatu endures physically and emotionally
  6. — Mariatu’s last name
  7. — People Mariatu is separated from and longs for
  8. — Capital city of Sierra Leone
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  1. — Mariatu’s sister
  2. — Fighters involved in Sierra Leone’s civil war
  3. — The conflict that changes Mariatu’s life
  4. — Group responsible for attacking villages
  5. — Place where Mariatu receives medical care
  6. — The author and main character of the memoir
  7. — Organization that helps Mariatu recover and relocate

15 Clues: — Mariatu’s sister • — Mariatu’s last name • — Capital city of Sierra Leone • — Mariatu’s determination to keep living • — Time of Mariatu’s life affected by war • — The conflict that changes Mariatu’s life • — Group responsible for attacking villages • — Place where Mariatu receives medical care • — What Mariatu becomes while fleeing violence • ...

gabriels civil war crossword 2022-10-04

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

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

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

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

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

Texas History Crossword 2022-04-20

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

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

Unit 4 2021-12-08

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

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

Unit 4 2021-12-09

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

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

Vietnam War 2021-05-03

Vietnam War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Vietnam War to the American people was _______war
  2. People in the US who supported the war.
  3. The tactics used in this war were no fronts, clear battle lines as it was a _______war.
  4. It was fashionable to ____________the unpopular war.
  5. Soldiers returning from Vietnam were called?
  6. The US never ________a battle yet lost the war.
  7. The war was fought by _____men as the white men got deferments.
Down
  1. 700,000 Vietnam War veterans suffered from?
  2. 65% of the soldiers were?
  3. The Vietnam soldier ultimate objective was?
  4. Vietnam was a _____civil war using all members of society
  5. The American government never offered a clear ________for our involvement in Vietnam.
  6. Vietnamese did not look at the US as?
  7. The US advantage of _____________ was not an advantage as stealth.

14 Clues: 65% of the soldiers were? • Vietnamese did not look at the US as? • People in the US who supported the war. • 700,000 Vietnam War veterans suffered from? • The Vietnam soldier ultimate objective was? • Soldiers returning from Vietnam were called? • The US never ________a battle yet lost the war. • It was fashionable to ____________the unpopular war. • ...

Reconstruction 2021-03-04

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To approve formally
  2. Freed slaves
  3. Republican, Republican who believed that Congress should direct Reconstruction.
  4. The effort to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the union
  5. an addition to a formal document such as a constitution.
  6. Farmer who lacked land and necessary supplies and thus promised a large part of their crop to the landowner in exchange for these items.
  7. Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction government
  8. Required
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  1. To reject as to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law.
  2. cancel
  3. codes, Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War.
  4. Bureau, An agency of the War Department set up in 1865, to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education.
  5. Bring charges against
  6. White Southerner who supported Reconstruction after the Civil War.

14 Clues: cancel • Required • Freed slaves • To approve formally • Bring charges against • an addition to a formal document such as a constitution. • Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction government • To reject as to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law. • White Southerner who supported Reconstruction after the Civil War. • ...

Unit 8 Exam Review 2024-02-21

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

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

Reconstruction Intro 2019-08-19

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

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

Crossword Puzzle: Joseph, Chapter 6-8 2024-10-31

Crossword Puzzle: Joseph, Chapter 6-8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Budget An economic proposal linked aiming to address poverty through federal spending created by civil rights leaders like Randolph.
  2. War Stokely Carmichael was against and which created tensions with the federal government.
  3. The FBI’s covert operation targeting Black Power leaders and activists, aiming to neutralize the movement.
  4. A period post-Civil War, often referenced as a comparison for Black Power’s goal of systemic change.
  5. The magazine that published criticisms of U.S. foreign policy and supported Black Power causes.
  6. messiah. A term J. Edgar Hoover used to describe a feared revolutionary Black leader.
  7. The FBI director who viewed Black Power leaders as major threats to the U.S.
  8. Newton Co-founder of the Black Panther Party, symbol of resistance against police brutality.
  9. The Alabama county where the Lowndes County Freedom Organization was formed, using the black panther as a symbol.
  10. Refers to the armed, revolutionary approach advocated by some Black Power activists.
  11. Stokely Carmichael's birthplace, which influenced his later political identity and Black Power leadership.
  12. Baraka Influential poet and activist, originally LeRoi Jones, a key figure in the Black Arts Movement.
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  1. Refers to the Report which controversially analyzed the Black family structure in America.
  2. for Defense: Armed self-defense group from Louisiana that protected civil rights activists in Lowndes County.
  3. Rustin Opponent against Stokely Carmichael during a debate on Black Power and armed self-defense.
  4. Seale Other co-founder of the Black Panther Party.
  5. A position held by Stokely Carmichael in SNCC, symbolizing a shift towards Black Power.
  6. The African country where many Black Power activists, like Eldridge Cleaver, sought refuge.
  7. Book: Mao’s manifesto, which inspired Black Power advocates seeking revolutionary models.
  8. A congressman whose activism challenged U.S. racial and economic policies.
  9. Lyndon B. Johnson, the U.S. president known for his complex relationship with civil rights legislation.
  10. James Meredith, whose solo march was a catalyst for the radicalization of the civil rights movement.
  11. Now Political party name and civil rights slogan promoting immediate change.

23 Clues: Seale Other co-founder of the Black Panther Party. • A congressman whose activism challenged U.S. racial and economic policies. • The FBI director who viewed Black Power leaders as major threats to the U.S. • Now Political party name and civil rights slogan promoting immediate change. • ...

iron man 2021-06-11

iron man crossword puzzle
Across
  1. close associate. war _____
  2. captain america
  3. fight alongside him
Down
  1. wears one
  2. finaly wears this universal charlis
  3. mortal enemy
  4. civil war
  5. owns this company
  6. color of his suit
  7. i am _____ man

10 Clues: wears one • civil war • mortal enemy • i am _____ man • captain america • owns this company • color of his suit • fight alongside him • close associate. war _____ • finaly wears this universal charlis

Memories 2017-12-17

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

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

bom17 2024-06-29

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

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

Social Studies 2023-04-28

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

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

US FINAL 2025-05-12

US FINAL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Started "Black Power" slogan
  2. Great Britain, France, U.S.
  3. Shantytowns
  4. Case that overturned
  5. Suicide Pilots
  6. Civil Rights leader
  7. First organized movement to fight segregation
  8. Britain WWII Leader
  9. Case that made "separate but equal" legal
  10. Invasion of France by Allies
Down
  1. 2nd Atomic Bomb Location
  2. This group was put into internment camps in the U.S.
  3. segregation that results from laws
  4. Convicted Germans of their War Crimes
  5. Italy WWII Leader
  6. Russian WWII Leader
  7. Turning Point in the Pacific
  8. October 29, 1929
  9. "Lightning War"
  10. New Deal Program that Still exists

20 Clues: Shantytowns • Suicide Pilots • "Lightning War" • October 29, 1929 • Italy WWII Leader • Russian WWII Leader • Civil Rights leader • Britain WWII Leader • Case that overturned • 2nd Atomic Bomb Location • Great Britain, France, U.S. • Started "Black Power" slogan • Turning Point in the Pacific • Invasion of France by Allies • segregation that results from laws • ...

zack's crossward 2014-05-06

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

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

African Americans During Reconstruction 2025-11-19

African Americans During Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. officially abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States, with the exception that it could be used as a punishment for a crime after a person has been convicted.
  2. an agricultural system in the U.S. South after the Civil War, where landowners let farmers use a portion of their land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  3. a U.S. government agency established in 1865 to aid formerly enslaved people and white refugees during the Reconstruction period after the Civil War.
  4. was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election.
Down
  1. granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States," including formerly enslaved people, and guaranteed that all citizens are entitled to "equal protection under the laws" and "due process of law".
  2. a term used by white Southerners after the Civil War to describe Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction.
  3. an American white supremacist, far-right hate group that has existed in three distinct iterations throughout U.S. history, using terrorism, violence, and intimidation to oppose racial equality and assert white supremacy.
  4. a set of laws enacted by Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War, to restrict the freedom and rights of newly emancipated African Americans.
  5. a U.S. constitutional amendment that prohibits denying a citizen the right to vote based on their "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
  6. an agricultural system where landowners leased out plots of land to farmers in exchange for a share of the crops or cash rent.
  7. a system that emerged in the U.S. South after the Civil War, where farmers with little cash, like sharecroppers and tenants, would pledge a portion of their future harvest to local merchants in exchange for supplies like food, seeds, and tools.

11 Clues: was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election. • a term used by white Southerners after the Civil War to describe Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction. • ...

the revolutionary puzzle 2017-05-20

the revolutionary puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cong / politcal organisation and military in Vietnam that fought against the USA
  2. guevara / Argentine Marxist revolutionary who helped Castro in the Cuban revolution
  3. / aggressive agricultural policy that pooled farming resources together
  4. communism / economic and political system adopted during the russian civil war
  5. economic policy / emergancy economic measures adopted after the russian civil war to revive the economy
Down
  1. antis campaign / CCP campaign to remove possible political opponents in 1952
  2. / the ministry of state security in the GDR
  3. / the first soviet secret police force
  4. d'état / military overthrow of a government
  5. pact / military alliance between communist states in the Eastern Bloc
  6. / head of the Stasi in 1957
  7. doctrine / US policy to contain and protect western states from communist inserruction in 1947

12 Clues: / head of the Stasi in 1957 • / the first soviet secret police force • / the ministry of state security in the GDR • d'état / military overthrow of a government • pact / military alliance between communist states in the Eastern Bloc • / aggressive agricultural policy that pooled farming resources together • ...

zack's crossward 2014-05-06

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

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

Help! Lincoln's been shot! 2021-01-31

Help! Lincoln's been shot! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lincoln was the __________ president
  2. Our _______ Cousin
  3. John _______ Booth
  4. _______ E. Lee
Down
  1. the war freed these
  2. Booth was on this side of the war
  3. Lincoln's wife's name
  4. the most recent war
  5. ______ theater

9 Clues: ______ theater • _______ E. Lee • Our _______ Cousin • John _______ Booth • the war freed these • the most recent war • Lincoln's wife's name • Booth was on this side of the war • lincoln was the __________ president

Political Shifts in SC 2022-05-05

Political Shifts in SC crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thurmond's lasted over 24 hours
  2. To remove a criminal from office
  3. Republican President in the 1980s
  4. Political party that dominates the South
  5. Thurmond's oldest daughter
  6. Desegregated the military
  7. Who introduced the Civil Rights Act
  8. Political party that dominates the North
  9. Who helped pass the Civil Rights Act
  10. Wrote the Southern Manifesto
  11. To approve a change in the Constitution
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  1. Movement that fought for equality
  2. Political party created by Thurmond
  3. Created programs to help African Americans
  4. Separating people based on race
  5. Only President to have resigned
  6. A change to the Constitution
  7. Controversial war that inspired protest
  8. Requires payment to vote

19 Clues: Requires payment to vote • Desegregated the military • Thurmond's oldest daughter • A change to the Constitution • Wrote the Southern Manifesto • Thurmond's lasted over 24 hours • Separating people based on race • Only President to have resigned • To remove a criminal from office • Movement that fought for equality • Republican President in the 1980s • ...

Abraham's Battle 2014-04-16

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

20 Clues: Abraham's mom • Abraham's mule • Main character • Lamar's sister • Abraham is an ex_ • Lamar came from the • Lamar died during the • president in chapter 10 • the season in chapter 9 • the soldier Abraham met • the song the band played • Job Abraham signed up for • color the union army wore • Where did story take place • war that story took place in • Abraham heard this in chapter 7 • ...

Civil Crossword Project 2023-02-15

Civil Crossword Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the name of the 1st all-black regiment?
  2. Most soldiers in the civil war were know as a?
  3. something to block/prevent the trade of supplies between the confederate and other nation.
  4. Soldiers that fought to defend home were the?
  5. For a state to leave/separate from the union they are?
  6. The north was known as the?
  7. The president during the civil war was?
Down
  1. Robert E. Lee did what when Ulysses S. Grant had the advantage?
  2. A Proclamation that stated that all slaves in confederate states would be free was called?
  3. President Lincoln was What?, on April 9, 1865
  4. The age of soldiers that took the percentage of 70%?
  5. The war between the union and confederates?

12 Clues: The north was known as the? • The president during the civil war was? • The war between the union and confederates? • President Lincoln was What?, on April 9, 1865 • Soldiers that fought to defend home were the? • Most soldiers in the civil war were know as a? • What was the name of the 1st all-black regiment? • The age of soldiers that took the percentage of 70%? • ...

Reconstruction 2024-10-04

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lynching
  2. were southerners who supported the Republican
  3. are crops sold for for money
  4. was a war hero president
  5. restored rights to southerners who supported the Republicans
  6. assassinated Lincoln
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  1. one of the leading industries of the South
  2. were considered to be slavery in disguise
  3. occurred when Johnson's vetos were overidden
  4. extreme
  5. period after the civil war
  6. Freedman's Bureau helped these freed people
  7. was the Secretary of war for Lincoln and Johnson
  8. was the editor of the Atalanta constitution

14 Clues: extreme • lynching • assassinated Lincoln • was a war hero president • period after the civil war • are crops sold for for money • were considered to be slavery in disguise • one of the leading industries of the South • Freedman's Bureau helped these freed people • was the editor of the Atalanta constitution • occurred when Johnson's vetos were overidden • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-15

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war strategy from winfield scott
  2. the states that worked with the federal government
  3. War between North and South
  4. the 11 states that seceded from U.S
  5. turning point of the civil war in 1863
  6. Diplomatic strategy implementing cotton trade
  7. led the south’s attempted secession
  8. gave slaves an opportunity of free life
  9. capital of virginia
Down
  1. 16th president of U.S
  2. Assassinated Lincoln
  3. ordered to serve in the military
  4. 18th president of the U.S
  5. the bloodiest one day battle in 1862
  6. Capital of the U.S
  7. ordered to serve in the military

16 Clues: Capital of the U.S • capital of virginia • Assassinated Lincoln • 16th president of U.S • 18th president of the U.S • War between North and South • war strategy from winfield scott • ordered to serve in the military • ordered to serve in the military • the 11 states that seceded from U.S • led the south’s attempted secession • the bloodiest one day battle in 1862 • ...

Eras in Texas History 2024-01-08

Eras in Texas History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This river serves as a border between the United States and Mexico
  2. The Spanish conquered land in Texas and converted Native Americans to Christianity using _________
  3. The first President of the Republic of Texas
  4. The southern states ___________ from the Union of the United States of America to form the Confederate States of America, which brought about issues leading to the Civil War
  5. The 14th amendment allowed all freed slaves to become ___________
  6. The Era in Texas history in which Texans rebelled against Mexico to fight for their own independence is known as the Texas ________________
  7. The 13th, 14th and 15th amendments were implemented into the US constitution after the Civil War to grant freedoms to freed slaves. They are commonly known as the _____________ amendments.
Down
  1. Mirabeau B. Lamar is known as the father of Texas _________
  2. The current Capital of Texas is _________
  3. The 13th amendment __________ all slaves
  4. During the Mexican National Era, Mexico used the ______________ system to promote the settlement of land in Texas by allowing Americans to inhabit the land as Mexican citizens.
  5. Texas was ________ into the United States in 1845
  6. The idea of expanding the United States territory from coast to coast is called __________ destiny
  7. The 15th amendment gave freed black males the right to ____________
  8. The ________ war began in 1861

15 Clues: The ________ war began in 1861 • The 13th amendment __________ all slaves • The current Capital of Texas is _________ • The first President of the Republic of Texas • Texas was ________ into the United States in 1845 • Mirabeau B. Lamar is known as the father of Texas _________ • The 14th amendment allowed all freed slaves to become ___________ • ...

unit 1 2019-10-14

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

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

LEGENDARY KINGS AND QUEENS 2024-12-11

LEGENDARY KINGS AND QUEENS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Indian independence.
  2. Egyptian queen.
  3. First Roman emperor.
  4. Chinese revolution.
  5. New Deal president.
  6. Mughal emperor.
  7. Civil war president.
  8. Virgin queen.
  9. French emperor.
  10. British wartime.
  11. Emancipation president.
  12. Turkish founder.
  13. Russian empress.
Down
  1. Athenian statesman.
  2. Code of laws.
  3. German unifier.
  4. Macedonian conqueror.
  5. British empress.
  6. Mongol leader.
  7. First president.
  8. Holy Roman.
  9. Anti-apartheid icon.
  10. Cuban revolutionary.

23 Clues: Holy Roman. • Code of laws. • Virgin queen. • Mongol leader. • German unifier. • Egyptian queen. • Mughal emperor. • French emperor. • British empress. • First president. • British wartime. • Turkish founder. • Russian empress. • Athenian statesman. • Chinese revolution. • New Deal president. • Indian independence. • First Roman emperor. • Civil war president. • Anti-apartheid icon. • Cuban revolutionary. • ...

Civil War 2024-11-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the North was called during the Civil War
  2. This battle gave the Union army control of the Mississppi River
  3. First name of Confederate General
Down
  1. First major battle of Civil War. South won.
  2. Landmark battle in Civil War that prevented foreign intervention
  3. First name of Union General who led the Wilderness Campaign
  4. Name of the Confederate Ironclad

7 Clues: Name of the Confederate Ironclad • First name of Confederate General • First major battle of Civil War. South won. • What the North was called during the Civil War • First name of Union General who led the Wilderness Campaign • This battle gave the Union army control of the Mississppi River • Landmark battle in Civil War that prevented foreign intervention

Help! Lincoln's been shot! 2021-01-31

Help! Lincoln's been shot! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lincoln was the __________ president
  2. Our _______ Cousin
  3. John _______ Booth
  4. _______ E. Lee
Down
  1. the war freed these
  2. Booth was on this side of the war
  3. Lincoln's wife's name
  4. the most recent war
  5. ______ theater

9 Clues: ______ theater • _______ E. Lee • Our _______ Cousin • John _______ Booth • the war freed these • the most recent war • Lincoln's wife's name • Booth was on this side of the war • lincoln was the __________ president

Atlanta 2021-02-08

Atlanta crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 24-hour news
  2. History Center (learn about Civil War)
  3. go there for the best view (3 words)
  4. Cola
  5. Rights Era
  6. swim with sharks at Ocean
Down
  1. a city to busy to
  2. Olympic Games
  3. near the Southern end of these mountains
  4. (nickname) the city in the
  5. Luther King
  6. Theater, where you can watch a play

12 Clues: Cola • Rights Era • Luther King • 24-hour news • Olympic Games • a city to busy to • swim with sharks at Ocean • (nickname) the city in the • Theater, where you can watch a play • go there for the best view (3 words) • History Center (learn about Civil War) • near the Southern end of these mountains

The American Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2015-02-10

The American Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Last Confederate held city on the Mississippi River
  2. New technology that helped capture the events in the Civil War times
  3. A way to spy on the enemy from the air
  4. Lincoln's opponent in the 1864 election
  5. The attack during the Battle of Gettysburg that led to many Confederate casualties
  6. Southern leader who died at Chancellorsville
  7. Was given the nickname "Stonewall"
  8. General who took over for Grant in the West
  9. This war was called the first modern war
  10. Confederate president
Down
  1. Where Lee surrendered
  2. General Sherman's destruction march through the South
  3. Small, fast boats designed to slip around the Union's blockade
  4. The Man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  5. General that led Union forces to capture the Mississippi River
  6. This side had access to more supplies and food during the war
  7. winner of the Battles of Bull Run
  8. This side wanted to take control of the Mississippi River
  9. Union president
  10. A commonly used bullet in the war

20 Clues: Union president • Where Lee surrendered • Confederate president • winner of the Battles of Bull Run • A commonly used bullet in the war • Was given the nickname "Stonewall" • A way to spy on the enemy from the air • Lincoln's opponent in the 1864 election • The Man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • This war was called the first modern war • ...

cival war crossword 2023-02-16

cival war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. enslaved people called their plantation owner this
  2. women that served during the civil war
  3. general winfeild scott came up with this plan
  4. invention that made it easier to clean cotton
  5. the north was made up of
  6. had most power over industry then the south
  7. the president during the cival war
  8. judging who someone is by the color of their skin
  9. beleif by the americans to exspand
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  1. state a state with slaves
  2. state a state with no slaves allowed
  3. formerly enslaved people who have been empancipated
  4. the south was known for growing
  5. the side lincoln was on
  6. a war that started bc of the north and south
  7. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing
  8. was a place of a major turning point of the cival war
  9. the cival war lasted how many years
  10. a person who escaped from a place or is hiding
  11. assasinated president lincoln

20 Clues: the side lincoln was on • the north was made up of • state a state with slaves • assasinated president lincoln • the south was known for growing • the president during the cival war • beleif by the americans to exspand • the cival war lasted how many years • state a state with no slaves allowed • women that served during the civil war • ...

revolutionary war crossword 2017-05-22

revolutionary war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was the bloodiest battle in the Revolutionary War
  2. doubled the size of the country
  3. the 7 year war
  4. last battle of the revolution
  5. the battle of ___ ______ inspired the national anthem
  6. how many years was the revolutionary war?
  7. first treasury secretary
  8. president on the 2 dollar bill
  9. the first vice president
  10. Noble frenchman who fought with the Americans during the revolution
Down
  1. who wrote the bill of rights?
  2. Which country helped America in the Revolutionary War
  3. when did George Washington cross the Delaware
  4. president of the union during the civil war
  5. the reason for the american revolution
  6. who killed Hamilton?mercantilism trade system that benefits the mother country
  7. king of England during the American revolution
  8. What was the turning point for America
  9. first US president
  10. author of common sense
  11. Benedict ______ was an american trader
  12. the treaty of _______ signed in 1783
  13. The right to vote
  14. How many colonies were there at the time of the revolution

24 Clues: the 7 year war • The right to vote • first US president • author of common sense • first treasury secretary • the first vice president • who wrote the bill of rights? • last battle of the revolution • president on the 2 dollar bill • doubled the size of the country • the treaty of _______ signed in 1783 • the reason for the american revolution • What was the turning point for America • ...

Fall Final Exam US History Part 2 2025 2025-12-10

Fall Final Exam US History Part 2 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. War:A military strategy that involves mobilizing all of a nation's resources—military, economic, and civilian—to achieve complete victory, exemplified by General William T. Sherman's "March to the Sea."
  2. Bureau:A U.S. government agency established in 1865 to aid millions of newly freed African Americans and impoverished whites in the South by providing food, housing, medical aid, and education.
  3. of 1850:A legislative package that admitted California as a free state, enforced a stricter Fugitive Slave Law, and allowed popular sovereignty to decide the slavery issue in the Utah and New Mexico territories.
  4. Democracy:A political philosophy that sought to increase the power of the executive branch and broaden public participation by extending voting rights to most white males, regardless of property ownership.
  5. Scott v. Sandford:The 1857 Supreme Court decision that ruled African Americans were not and could never be citizens, and that Congress had no power to prohibit slavery in any territory.
  6. Republicans:A faction of the Republican Party during Reconstruction who favored harsh punishment for the South and advocated for immediate, equal civil and political rights for African Americans.
  7. agricultural labor system that emerged in the South after the Civil War in which a laborer worked a portion of a planter's land in exchange for a share of the crop, often leading to a cycle of debt.
  8. Rights:The constitutional doctrine that state governments possess autonomous power and can challenge or ignore federal laws they deem unconstitutional, a central justification for the South's secession.
  9. of Sentiments:The document produced at the Seneca Falls Convention that detailed women's grievances and demands for equality, modeled after the Declaration of Independence.
  10. of Gettysburg:A decisive Union victory in July 1863 that stopped Confederate General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North and is considered the turning point of the Civil War.
  11. Compromise:The 1820 agreement that admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, and prohibited slavery north of the 36°30' parallel in the Louisiana Purchase territory.
  12. of 1877:The informal deal that settled the disputed 1876 presidential election, resulting in the Republican candidate becoming president in exchange for the permanent withdrawal of federal troops from the South, thus formally ending the Reconstruction Era.
  13. Sovereignty:The principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, used in the 1850s to propose that voters in a territory should decide the issue of slavery.
  14. a great idea. Continuing right where the previous list left off, here is the second set of 30 key terms and definitions covering the period from the Jacksonian Era through the end of Reconstruction, formatted for easy copying into a crossword maker:
  15. Amendment:The constitutional amendment, ratified in 1868, that granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., guaranteed all citizens "equal protection of the laws," and ensured due process.
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  1. Era:The period (1865–1877) following the Civil War during which the United States worked to integrate the Southern states back into the Union, determine the legal status of former slaves, and rebuild the nation.
  2. of Vicksburg:A successful military campaign in 1863 led by Ulysses S. Grant that resulted in the Union gaining full control of the Mississippi River, effectively splitting the Confederacy in two.
  3. Act:The 1854 law that allowed settlers in two new territories to decide whether or not to allow slavery (popular sovereignty), effectively repealing the Missouri Compromise.
  4. political and social movement in the 19th century that sought the immediate and unconditional end of slavery in the United States.
  5. Codes:Laws passed by Southern state governments immediately after the Civil War that severely restricted the economic and social freedoms of African Americans, attempting to force them back into labor systems similar to slavery.
  6. Falls Convention:The first women's rights convention in U.S. history, held in 1848, which launched the women's suffrage movement.
  7. Sumter:A sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired in April 1861, beginning the conflict.
  8. Crow Laws:State and local laws enacted after Reconstruction that enforced racial segregation and mandated separate, inferior facilities for African Americans.
  9. Court House:The location in Virginia where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the Civil War.
  10. to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole, which deepened the cultural and political divide leading to the Civil War.
  11. of Tears:The forced relocation of approximately 100,000 Native Americans, primarily the Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminole nations, from their ancestral homelands in the Southeast to territories west of the Mississippi River in the 1830s.
  12. Address:A brief, profound speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln in November 1863, dedicating a national cemetery and redefining the Civil War as a struggle for human equality and national purpose.
  13. System:The practice of a successful political party, such as that under Andrew Jackson, giving public office to its supporters, friends, and family.
  14. Amendment:The constitutional amendment, ratified in 1870, that prohibited governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
  15. Proclamation:An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring that all enslaved persons in the Confederate states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  16. Amendment:The constitutional amendment, ratified in 1865, that formally abolished and prohibited all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States.

31 Clues: Falls Convention:The first women's rights convention in U.S. history, held in 1848, which launched the women's suffrage movement. • political and social movement in the 19th century that sought the immediate and unconditional end of slavery in the United States. • ...

Civil Rights ~ Eric Mozon 2017-05-17

Civil Rights ~ Eric Mozon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of African American Students.
  2. Civil rights leader from 1950's - 60's.
  3. Seperation of Races.
  4. Southern Race Laws.
  5. Supreme Court
  6. African American leader who believed African Americans should achieve Independence
  7. Refused to give up her Seat.
  8. Black muslim leader.
  9. Founder of the NAACP.
Down
  1. 1st African American woman elected to the HOR (House of Representitives)
  2. Made Discrimination based on race.
  3. During the Civil War.
  4. Movement to end slavery.
  5. Ruled the State Legislature.
  6. Bound in Sarvitude.

15 Clues: Supreme Court • Southern Race Laws. • Bound in Sarvitude. • Seperation of Races. • Black muslim leader. • During the Civil War. • Founder of the NAACP. • Movement to end slavery. • Ruled the State Legislature. • Refused to give up her Seat. • Made Discrimination based on race. • Group of African American Students. • Civil rights leader from 1950's - 60's. • ...

Cold War Crossword 2024-04-30

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. linked soviet union to 7 countries
  2. Pilot of a U-2 spy plane
  3. communities surrounding cities
  4. president supporting civil rights
  5. stated that US would protect middle east
  6. president and commander of D-Day
  7. __ bill of rights
Down
  1. Soviet union catches U-2 spy plane
  2. extension of the new deal
  3. vice president that was very anti-communist
  4. nuclear weapon involving hydrogen
  5. democrats opposing civil rights
  6. to be on the edge of war
  7. peaceful communist leader
  8. US spy agency

15 Clues: US spy agency • __ bill of rights • to be on the edge of war • Pilot of a U-2 spy plane • extension of the new deal • peaceful communist leader • communities surrounding cities • democrats opposing civil rights • president and commander of D-Day • nuclear weapon involving hydrogen • president supporting civil rights • Soviet union catches U-2 spy plane • ...

Reading Lab 9: Close Reader 10, workshop 1.3 2023-04-21

Reading Lab 9: Close Reader 10, workshop 1.3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. charitable donor
  2. Southern Democrats who left the Democratic party in 1948 in opposition to its policy of extending civil rights
  3. stopgap
  4. originally formed in 1941 during World War 2 to end discriminatory employment practices
  5. trouble
  6. the author's word choices
  7. patron
  8. future generations
Down
  1. purposeful activity
  2. a group comprised of young students who held events and protests on campuses across the US for the civil rights movement
  3. immoral
  4. people who work with explosives
  5. innate
  6. comitatus men who can be summoned to help preserve public peace
  7. promptness
  8. the general attitude towards the subject of the text
  9. noise
  10. beginning
  11. gladly

19 Clues: noise • innate • patron • gladly • immoral • stopgap • trouble • beginning • promptness • charitable donor • future generations • purposeful activity • the author's word choices • people who work with explosives • the general attitude towards the subject of the text • comitatus men who can be summoned to help preserve public peace • ...

Words "Civil War / Civil Rights Movement" 2016-05-07

Words "Civil War / Civil Rights Movement" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abspaltung
  2. Unterdrückung
  3. kaum
  4. getrennt
  5. Baumwollfelder
  6. zwingen
  7. quälen
  8. amerikanische Regierung
  9. Gesetz der Rassentrennung
  10. demütigen
  11. Hass
Down
  1. abschaffen
  2. Sklaverei
  3. Bürgerrechtsbewegung
  4. Diskriminierung
  5. Ausschluss von pol., wirtsch. oder soz. Beziehungen
  6. ablehnen
  7. sich für etwas aussprechen
  8. Behandlung
  9. schlecht behandeln
  10. verhaften
  11. hasserfüllt

22 Clues: kaum • Hass • quälen • zwingen • ablehnen • getrennt • Sklaverei • verhaften • demütigen • abschaffen • Abspaltung • Behandlung • hasserfüllt • Unterdrückung • Baumwollfelder • Diskriminierung • schlecht behandeln • Bürgerrechtsbewegung • amerikanische Regierung • Gesetz der Rassentrennung • sich für etwas aussprechen • Ausschluss von pol., wirtsch. oder soz. Beziehungen

1800's Theme CrossWord Puzzle 2018-03-18

1800's Theme CrossWord Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proclamation, Law banning slavery
  2. coats, another name for Confederates
  3. Something you ride
  4. Leader of a country, City or state
  5. A City in North Carolina
Down
  1. The side in the civil war who were pro slavery
  2. Very hard work with no or little pay
  3. The side in the civil war opposing slavery
  4. Having the ability to do anything you want

9 Clues: Something you ride • A City in North Carolina • Proclamation, Law banning slavery • Leader of a country, City or state • Very hard work with no or little pay • coats, another name for Confederates • The side in the civil war opposing slavery • Having the ability to do anything you want • The side in the civil war who were pro slavery

CIVIL WAR 2022-09-15

CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the confederacy
  2. The bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  3. Lincoln's nickname
  4. A person opposed to slavery
  5. a nickname for people from the North
Down
  1. condition in which one human being is owned by another
  2. The year the Civil War began
  3. 16th President of the United States of America
  4. The southern states leaving the Union

9 Clues: Lincoln's nickname • A person opposed to slavery • The year the Civil War began • President of the confederacy • a nickname for people from the North • The bloodiest battle in the Civil War • The southern states leaving the Union • 16th President of the United States of America • condition in which one human being is owned by another

Civil war p3 2018-05-20

Civil war p3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the right of a person begin detained to appear in court so that a judge may determine whether the person has been imprisoned lawfully
  2. during the Civil War, a nickname Republicans used to describe those Northerners, mostly Democrats, who opposed the war and were sympathetic to the South
  3. a system of requiring by law that all people who meet certain criteria, such as age and gender, report for military duty
  4. A type of gun used during the Civil War that had improved power and accuracy
Down
  1. a series of deadly riots that took place in US cities in 1863 to protest the newly established military draft
  2. in the civil war, the first entirely African American regiment of the Union Army
  3. a government order that restricts or prohibits trade of a particular good or with a particular nation
  4. a man who has been freed from slavery
  5. during the Civil War, a riot involving hundreds of women in Richmond, Virginia, who sought food and other goods that were becoming scare in the South as Union forces cut off key parts of the region's economy

9 Clues: a man who has been freed from slavery • A type of gun used during the Civil War that had improved power and accuracy • in the civil war, the first entirely African American regiment of the Union Army • a government order that restricts or prohibits trade of a particular good or with a particular nation • ...

Across Five Aprils 2020-04-23

Across Five Aprils crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What Was Being Fought For During The Civil War?
  2. Who Does Ellen Favor?
  3. President During Civil War?
Down
  1. The Man Who Burned Down The Creighton Barn?
  2. Jethro's Sister That Died In A Crash
  3. Who did Mrs.Creighton ask Jethro to stay with to improve Jethro's mood after the letter from Tom?
  4. Jethro's Cousin?
  5. Jethro's Father
  6. Jethro's Mother

9 Clues: Jethro's Father • Jethro's Mother • Jethro's Cousin? • Who Does Ellen Favor? • President During Civil War? • Jethro's Sister That Died In A Crash • The Man Who Burned Down The Creighton Barn? • What Was Being Fought For During The Civil War? • Who did Mrs.Creighton ask Jethro to stay with to improve Jethro's mood after the letter from Tom?

1800's Theme CrossWord Puzzle 2018-03-18

1800's Theme CrossWord Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Very hard work with no or little pay
  2. Having the ability to do anything you want
  3. Law banning slavery
Down
  1. Something you ride
  2. The side in the civil war who were pro slavery
  3. A City in North Carolina
  4. Leader of a country, City or state
  5. The side in the civil war opposing slavery
  6. coats another name for Confederates

9 Clues: Something you ride • Law banning slavery • A City in North Carolina • Leader of a country, City or state • coats another name for Confederates • Very hard work with no or little pay • Having the ability to do anything you want • The side in the civil war opposing slavery • The side in the civil war who were pro slavery

vocab 4 2023-01-07

vocab 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A peninsula that includes greece, also it is in south east europe
  2. highest class in society where people hold hereditary titles
  3. a greek city state that influenced western civilization
  4. led by Athens
  5. where a place is governed by the people
  6. led by Sparta
  7. a war between states
  8. city state in ancient greece
  9. where a place is governed by a group of people
  10. a country in the balkans
  11. a building built as temple to Athena in greece
  12. the time after the persian war before the peloponnesian war
Down
  1. war formation/strategy
  2. a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
  3. time after Alexander the great's death and before the roman empire
  4. system of trading
  5. where money is used as a currency instead of trading
  6. a person who question humanity and studies philosophy
  7. a cruel oppressive leader
  8. where a place is ruled by a single person and the succession is on blood line

20 Clues: led by Athens • led by Sparta • system of trading • a war between states • war formation/strategy • a country in the balkans • a cruel oppressive leader • city state in ancient greece • where a place is governed by the people • a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides • where a place is governed by a group of people • a building built as temple to Athena in greece • ...

Civil War p3 2018-03-27

Civil War p3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. during the Civil War, a riot involving hundreds of women in Richmond, Virginia, who sought food and other goods that were becoming scarce in the South as Union forces cut off key parts of the region's economy
  2. a man or woman who has been freed from slavery
  3. in the Civil War, the first entirely African American regiment of the Union Army
  4. a government order that restricts or prohibits trade of a particular good or with a particular nation
Down
  1. a type of gun used during the Civil War that had improved power and accuracy
  2. a system of requiring by law that all people who meet certain criteria, such as age and gender, report for military duty
  3. a series of deadly riots that took place in U.S. cities in 1863 to protest the newly established military draft
  4. during the Civil War, a nickname Republicans used to describe those Northerners, mostly Democrats, who opposed the war and were sympathetic to the South
  5. the right of a person being detained to appear in court so that a judge may determine whether the person has been imprisoned lawfully

9 Clues: a man or woman who has been freed from slavery • a type of gun used during the Civil War that had improved power and accuracy • in the Civil War, the first entirely African American regiment of the Union Army • a government order that restricts or prohibits trade of a particular good or with a particular nation • ...

Forrest Gump 2022-11-28

Forrest Gump crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jenny becomes one of these.
  2. The surname of the Civil Rights activist who was assassinated.
  3. We saw this when the African American children were allowed entry into the school des____.
  4. This President's assassination is referred to.
  5. White supremacist group, Ku Klux __.
  6. Lieutenant Dan lost an ancestor in this World War.
  7. The state where Forrest is from.
  8. Forrest played this whilst in College.
  9. The singer that stayed in Forrest's home.
Down
  1. Hiding places of the VietCong.
  2. The country where Forrest went to play ping pong.
  3. People did this to show their displeasure with the war in Vietnam.
  4. The invention of this (in colour)is referred to.
  5. The war that Forrest fought in.
  6. Lieutenant Dan was one of these from Vietnam War (killed or wounded in war).
  7. Nickname for the VietCong.
  8. This happened to Forrest whilst fighting. He got _.
  9. The test that Forrest was made to take before going to school.

18 Clues: Nickname for the VietCong. • Jenny becomes one of these. • Hiding places of the VietCong. • The war that Forrest fought in. • The state where Forrest is from. • White supremacist group, Ku Klux __. • Forrest played this whilst in College. • The singer that stayed in Forrest's home. • This President's assassination is referred to. • ...

The Sniper Crossword 2021-01-21

The Sniper Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dublin, Ireland during the summer in the Irish Civil War
  2. sniper vs. sniper
  3. feeling sorry for the sniper when he has a breakdown after killing three people
  4. the sniper vs. himself
  5. self-disciplined
  6. a trick
  7. outlined
  8. surrounded and under attack
Down
  1. deep guilt
  2. person whose extreme devotion to a cause is excessive or unreasonable
  3. the Republican sniper
  4. war is a painful experience for everyone
  5. when the sniper utters a cry of joy upon shooting his brother
  6. finding out that the sniper killed his brother
  7. threatening or foreshadowing tragic developments.
  8. war tears families apart

16 Clues: a trick • outlined • deep guilt • self-disciplined • sniper vs. sniper • the Republican sniper • the sniper vs. himself • war tears families apart • surrounded and under attack • war is a painful experience for everyone • finding out that the sniper killed his brother • threatening or foreshadowing tragic developments. • Dublin, Ireland during the summer in the Irish Civil War • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2022-12-06

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this word means "before war" and is used to describe the time period leading up to the Civil War.
  2. The intense divide between the three major regions of the US prior to the Civil War
  3. The desire to ban all slavery everywhere
  4. ___ of 1820 Missouri is a slave state. Maine is a free state. 36’30⁰ Line is established. no slavery allowed above it; slavery okay below it.
  5. Gave Kansas and Nebraska popular sovereignty. Resulted in Bleeding Kansas (a bloody feud between pro and anti-slavery forces)
  6. When Texas was added to the US, it was in a border dispute with Mexico. Zach Taylor went into the disputed area, triggering this war. The US won the disputed land and forced Mexico to sell the US the Mexican Cession
  7. The belief that slavery should be voted on in new states (South)
  8. Wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” which showed the horrors of slavery to northern readers
  9. The belief God’s willed US to expand west, justifying aggressively taking land. Resulted in renewed debates about the expansion of slavery.
Down
  1. This man raided of Harper’s Ferry, which was an armory in an attempt to lead an armed slave revolt
  2. Proviso A proposal to make the entire Mexican Cession Free-Soil. It did not pass
  3. The belief that slavery should be banned in new states (North)
  4. Editor of the abolitionist newspaper “The Liberator”
  5. Thomas Jefferson bought it from France. It doubled the size of the US, gave the US control of the Mississippi River and got France out of North America.
  6. ____ tried to sue his master’s widow for his freedom, but the case was thrown out because slaves are considered property and property cannot sue
  7. Caused SC to secede, starting the Civil War
  8. ___ of 1850. California is a free state. The rest of the Mexican Cession gets popular sovereignty. The Fugitive Slave Act: forces all citizens to help catch runaway slaves.

17 Clues: The desire to ban all slavery everywhere • Caused SC to secede, starting the Civil War • Editor of the abolitionist newspaper “The Liberator” • The belief that slavery should be banned in new states (North) • The belief that slavery should be voted on in new states (South) • Proviso A proposal to make the entire Mexican Cession Free-Soil. It did not pass • ...

The Civil War 2017-02-13

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. decisive battle in the American Civil war
  2. chose to turn peaceful secession into war
  3. american general known for commanding the confederate army of northern virginia
  4. bloody and inconclusive civil war battle
Down
  1. union outposte in charleston harbor
  2. league or alliance, especially of confederate states
  3. eastern U.S. state in the tree-covered Appalachian mountains
  4. union strategy to conquer the south

8 Clues: union outposte in charleston harbor • union strategy to conquer the south • bloody and inconclusive civil war battle • decisive battle in the American Civil war • chose to turn peaceful secession into war • league or alliance, especially of confederate states • eastern U.S. state in the tree-covered Appalachian mountains • ...

Revolutionary war crossword 2017-05-22

Revolutionary war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which country helped America in the Revolutionary War
  2. first US president
  3. What was the turning point for America
  4. author of common sense
  5. last battle of the revolution
  6. Noble frenchman who fought with the Americans during the revolution
  7. who did George Washington attack on Christmas
  8. president of the union during the civil war
  9. The right to vote
  10. the reason for the american revolution
  11. first treasury secretary
  12. doubled the size of the country
Down
  1. who wrote the bill of rights?
  2. the treaty of _______ signed in 1783
  3. This was the bloodiest battle in the Revolutionary War
  4. when did George Washington cross the Delaware
  5. the first vice president
  6. the 7 year war
  7. president on the 2 dollar bill
  8. how many years was the revolutionary war?
  9. king of England during the revolution
  10. How many colonies were there at the time of the revolution
  11. who killed Hamilton?mercantilism trade system that benefits the mother country

23 Clues: the 7 year war • The right to vote • first US president • author of common sense • the first vice president • first treasury secretary • who wrote the bill of rights? • last battle of the revolution • president on the 2 dollar bill • doubled the size of the country • the treaty of _______ signed in 1783 • king of England during the revolution • What was the turning point for America • ...

War of 1812 2026-01-19

War of 1812 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The American commander at the Siege of Detroit
  2. The battle where Harrison won against Tecumseh
  3. The American belief that led to the US's Western expansion
  4. The first major battle of the War of 1812
  5. The 7th president of the USA
  6. The original name of Toronto
  7. 'Le Petit Carporal'
  8. The civil minister and military commander of Upper Canada during the War of 1812
  9. An American warship that captured 6 British vessels
  10. US politicians who advocated for war
  11. A famous Shawnee warrior that fought against US expansion
Down
  1. The US president with the shortest term in history
  2. The bloodiest battle of the War of 1812
  3. Forced recruitment, usually regarding the navy
  4. 'The Hero of Lake Erie'
  5. An official ban against trade or other commerce with other countries
  6. The author of the lyrics to The Star Spangled Banner
  7. The 4th US president
  8. The treaty that ended the War of 1812
  9. A woman who trekked 20 miles to warn the British of an American invasion

20 Clues: 'Le Petit Carporal' • The 4th US president • 'The Hero of Lake Erie' • The 7th president of the USA • The original name of Toronto • US politicians who advocated for war • The treaty that ended the War of 1812 • The bloodiest battle of the War of 1812 • The first major battle of the War of 1812 • The American commander at the Siege of Detroit • ...

The American Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2015-02-10

The American Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. winner of the Battles of Bull Run
  2. New technology that helped capture the events in the Civil War times
  3. Where Lee surrendered
  4. Union president
  5. Southern leader who died at Chancellorsville
  6. This war was called the first modern war
  7. The attack during the Battle of Gettysburg that led to many Confederate casualties
  8. This side had access to more supplies and food during the war
  9. Last Confederate held city on the Mississippi River
  10. A way to spy on the enemy from the air
  11. General that led Union forces to capture the Mississippi River
Down
  1. General who took over for Grant in the West
  2. This side wanted to take control of the Mississippi River
  3. Confederate president
  4. Lincoln's opponent in the 1864 election
  5. A commonly used bullet in the war
  6. Small, fast boats designed to slip around the Union's blockade
  7. The Man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  8. General Sherman's destruction march through the South
  9. Was given the nickname "Stonewall"

20 Clues: Union president • Confederate president • Where Lee surrendered • winner of the Battles of Bull Run • A commonly used bullet in the war • Was given the nickname "Stonewall" • A way to spy on the enemy from the air • Lincoln's opponent in the 1864 election • The Man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • This war was called the first modern war • ...