civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil war Crossword puzzle 2023-02-23

Civil war Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. after the war
  2. Know as the last straw
  3. It's in South Carolina
  4. when america expanded to find more land in the west
  5. He's a general
  6. when Abraham Lincoln said that all men are created equal
  7. south
  8. Capital of the confederacy
  9. Missouri was founded
  10. The main way the north made money
  11. The north's way of surrounding the south
  12. North
  13. President of the United states
  14. The main way the south made their money
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  1. A union victory one of the most famous battles in Pennsylvania
  2. they had to decide if they wanted to be a free state or slave state
  3. When Kansas wanted to be a free state
  4. smoke from guns that fogged up the battlefield
  5. The African american man who went to court to argue about slaves rights he was an abolitionist h
  6. Most common gun used by soldiers

20 Clues: south • North • after the war • He's a general • Missouri was founded • Know as the last straw • It's in South Carolina • Capital of the confederacy • President of the United states • Most common gun used by soldiers • The main way the north made money • When Kansas wanted to be a free state • The main way the south made their money • The north's way of surrounding the south • ...

Civil War Crossword Project 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword Project crossword puzzle
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  1. this side was made up of 23 states
  2. this battle took place on September 17,1862 in Washington county,MD
  3. this was when a union general led 60,000 soldiers on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah,Georgia on November 15-December 21 1864
  4. act of closing off a place in order for nothing to go in or out
  5. an escape enslaved person
  6. how many people ran in the 1860 election
  7. price of something goes up in price
  8. a tactic used during war that helped some escape to freedom
  9. as other states began seceding, the new country became known as what
  10. this battle took place on July 1-3,1863 in Gettysburg,Pennsylvania
  11. this battle took place on July 21,1861 in Fairfax County and Prince William County,VA
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  1. this was a confederate submarine that operated through 1863-1864
  2. this was when Robert E.Lee surrendered his army on April 9,1865 in Appomattox County,VA
  3. this battle took place on April 12-13,1861 in Charleston SC
  4. this battle took place on March 8, 1862 and march 9,1862 in Hampton Roads in Virginia
  5. this discrimination of one group of people
  6. what percent of black soldiers would go on to make up of the union army
  7. on this side black soldiers could not fight for this side
  8. this is who won the election of 1860
  9. to break apart from

20 Clues: to break apart from • an escape enslaved person • this side was made up of 23 states • price of something goes up in price • this is who won the election of 1860 • how many people ran in the 1860 election • this discrimination of one group of people • on this side black soldiers could not fight for this side • this battle took place on April 12-13,1861 in Charleston SC • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-06

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. right belonging to all citizens
  2. rule by an army instead of the usual civil authorities
  3. finally surrendered to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
  4. an official order
  5. Peoples absents meant more of this
  6. was placed under the command of general Paul Octave Hebert
  7. gained support in congress to take control of Reconstruction
  8. a tax placed on imported or exported goods
  9. has been celebrated as day of freedom among African Americans
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  1. part of a state or other area marked off for a special purpose
  2. action to stop transportation of goods or people
  3. person who has been freed from slavery
  4. a change made to a law, bill, or document
  5. Took matters into their own hands
  6. was governor in 1869
  7. held its own convention
  8. where weapons were manufactured
  9. agreed to accept Texas back into the Union
  10. used threats and violence to prevent African Americans from voting or registering to vote
  11. Union supported there formed secret society

20 Clues: an official order • was governor in 1869 • held its own convention • right belonging to all citizens • where weapons were manufactured • Took matters into their own hands • Peoples absents meant more of this • person who has been freed from slavery • a change made to a law, bill, or document • agreed to accept Texas back into the Union • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-06

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. government enlisting people into armed forces
  2. passed these to convince Republicans that Texans couldn't deal with African Americans
  3. defended states rights and slavery
  4. where Sam Houston lived and died
  5. delegates voted for this to secede
  6. party who kept Union together
  7. President Johnson did what to the bills passed by Congress
  8. Robert E. Lee did this to the Union Army
  9. what month was the Constitution adopted in
  10. Where Texas was readmitted to
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  1. Republicans Believed Congress should direct reconstruction
  2. Bureau of refugees, freedmen, and Abandoned lands
  3. secret society to help restore Democratic control
  4. slaves sent to farms and plantations
  5. established communities where freemen stayed
  6. where Union forces occupied to enforce the blockade
  7. 90 of these were elected into a new constitutional convention
  8. southerners had to put in to stop goods from being shipped
  9. delegates refused to ratify this
  10. raised prices and competed imports
  11. Who republicans voted for in 1860

21 Clues: party who kept Union together • Where Texas was readmitted to • where Sam Houston lived and died • delegates refused to ratify this • Who republicans voted for in 1860 • defended states rights and slavery • delegates voted for this to secede • raised prices and competed imports • slaves sent to farms and plantations • Robert E. Lee did this to the Union Army • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-16

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for the north during the war
  2. The turning point of the war
  3. Leaving a country
  4. The last straw for the south before the war started
  5. When a slave is freed
  6. Freedom from slavery
  7. A person that get hurts or killed during a war
  8. A order by Abraham Lincoln where slaves were freed in the Union states
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  1. a state that allowed slavery but didn't secede from the Union
  2. The murderer of Abraham Lincoln
  3. A person that wanted to end slavery
  4. A human that is owned and forced to do labor by another human
  5. Another name for the south during the war
  6. When a political figure is murdered
  7. An effort to stop people from getting in and out of a port
  8. A large area of farmland where slaves worked
  9. Leader of the Confederate army
  10. Leader of the Union army
  11. Before the war
  12. Served as nurses, volunteers, etc.

20 Clues: Before the war • Leaving a country • Freedom from slavery • When a slave is freed • Leader of the Union army • The turning point of the war • Leader of the Confederate army • The murderer of Abraham Lincoln • Served as nurses, volunteers, etc. • A person that wanted to end slavery • When a political figure is murdered • Another name for the south during the war • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-19

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The ironclad ship that clashed with the Virginia the first time there was a battle between ironclad warships.
  2. Ordered on the last day of the battle of Gettysburg, it was an infantry assault commanded by General Lee.
  3. a word that means the basic needs or basic necessities needed for functioning
  4. Confederates covered it with iron plates and it destroyed 2 Union ships, while cannonballs bounced harmlessly off of it.
  5. a word that means to suggest something without saying it plainly
  6. a law that requires every person that fits in the age requirements to enlist in the military
  7. the proclamation that freed enslaved people in confederate-held territory
  8. a decrease in the value of money and a rise in prices
  9. when a military force surrounds an enemy and blockades and bombards it to force it to surrender
  10. a word that means to prepare
  11. the right to have a hearing before being jailed
  12. The first major battle of the Civil War
  13. the speech president Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
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  1. what supporters of the war called the northerners who opposed using force to keep the south in the Union
  2. the place the 54th Massachusetts Regiment lost almost half their troops
  3. the most famous African American unit in the Union army
  4. tax on peoples earnings
  5. A battle described as containing the largest number of casualties and the wars turning point
  6. The Union army felt this way about going on the offense.
  7. Union forces confronted the confederates outside Fredrickburg, while Lee’s forces dug into the crest of the hill and outnumbered Union troops in this battle.
  8. To show or explain how to do something as an example.
  9. This battle allowed the Union to capture a crucial railroad because of their success.
  10. Took place in 1863 and the confederates won after 3 days however the battle led to Jackson’s death
  11. the town Lee and his army were trapped by Union troops
  12. A Union soldier found Lee’s battle plan and Union troops attacked Lee’s main force near a creek, in this battle. The battle also gave Lincoln the chance to announce the Emancipation Proclamation.
  13. a word that means very important

26 Clues: tax on peoples earnings • a word that means to prepare • a word that means very important • The first major battle of the Civil War • the right to have a hearing before being jailed • To show or explain how to do something as an example. • a decrease in the value of money and a rise in prices • the town Lee and his army were trapped by Union troops • ...

Georgia The Civil War 2025-02-04

Georgia The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement
  2. The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia
  3. Even within the Southern states there was much debate over whether leaving the Union was Constitutional
  4. The movement of Shermans forces from Atlanta to Savannah
  5. A federal compromise between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces
  6. A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner of war camp.
  7. Failure or refusal of a state to follow or enforce federal law
  8. A series of battle fought in GA after Sherman invaded the state
  9. An executive order by President Lincoln declaring an end to slavery
  10. Amendment to the US Constitution granted citizenship rights to all persons born in the US
  11. A secret, violent organization of white supremacist
  12. A strategy by the union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with Europe
  13. A statement issued by the GA Convention in response to the compromise of 1850.
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  1. Government agency established to help former slaves and poor whites in the south
  2. Amendment to the US Constitution that ended slavery in the states.
  3. A period of rebuilding after the Civil War
  4. a system prevalent in the South in which landowners allowed farmers to cultivate their land for a percentage of profit
  5. A slave who sued for his freedom in federal court
  6. Amendment to the US Constitution guaranteed each individual's right to vote
  7. An institution of labor in which laborers agree to exchange labor and a portion of their crops to a land owner in return for land to work
  8. The ownership and forced labor of one person by another
  9. The war fought in the US between the North and the South.
  10. A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery

23 Clues: A period of rebuilding after the Civil War • A slave who sued for his freedom in federal court • The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia • A secret, violent organization of white supremacist • The ownership and forced labor of one person by another • The movement of Shermans forces from Atlanta to Savannah • ...

Civil War and Slavery 2025-05-01

Civil War and Slavery crossword puzzle
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  1. political party
  2. formally withdraw from the union
  3. allowed voters to choose slavery or not in Kansas and Nebraska
  4. president to sign Emancipation Proclamation
  5. that political power belongs to the people
  6. incident where John Brown and 7 men were murdered
  7. the idea slavery would not exist in a territory
  8. Confederate States of America
  9. give both sides what they wanted
  10. got beat with a can for antislavery statements
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  1. making it a crime to help runaway slaves
  2. fugitive slave from Virginia
  3. author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  4. Kansas's Civil War
  5. political party
  6. what Lincoln and Douglas did before the election
  7. favoring interests of a region over the country
  8. Confederate president
  9. wanted to abolish slavery
  10. entered the union as a free state
  11. division of Louisiana Purchase-free or slave state

21 Clues: political party • political party • Kansas's Civil War • Confederate president • wanted to abolish slavery • author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • fugitive slave from Virginia • Confederate States of America • formally withdraw from the union • give both sides what they wanted • entered the union as a free state • making it a crime to help runaway slaves • ...

Unit 8:Civil War 2025-04-24

Unit 8:Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The battle was a defeat for the confederacy and halted the Confederate invasion of the North.This was the deadliest Battle of the war,with over 50,000 casualties.
  2. the state of lasting forever
  3. issued on January 1st,1863,by President Abraham Lincoln that declared "that all persons held as enslaved people"within the rebellious states were free
  4. a speech given by a president when they take office
  5. The Confederate surrender at Vicksburg occurred just a day after the Gettysburg surrender and crushed Confederate hope of receiving foreign recognition.
  6. grant worked his way up the Union ranks during the Civil War.President Lincoln elevated Grant to the rank of lieutenant general,and named him general-in-chief of the Armies of the United States..He would later serve as President.
  7. Military historians consider the Battle of Antietam a stalemate.Even so,the Union kept Confederates confined and enabled President Lincoln to release the Emancipation Proclamation of September 22.1862.
  8. the United states
  9. a strategy that included the systematic destruction of any property or supplies,including those belonging to civilians,that are essential to the enemy's ability to wage war
  10. a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War
  11. to keep something in its original state
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  1. The Confederate victory gave the south a surge of Confidence and shocked many in the North,who realized the war would not be won as easily as they had hoped
  2. President of the Union during the Civil War
  3. President of the Confederate states of America
  4. lasting forever
  5. Confederate,earned the nickname "Stonewall"because he refused to back down.He was shot by one of his soldiers accidentally and died several days later.
  6. Missouri,Kentucky,West Virgina,Maryland and Delaware
  7. The Union would use naval forces to strangle the South by blockading imports of Military supplies and exporting cotton
  8. a Union naval officer that led various naval blockade to victory.Farragut's biggest accomplishment was planing and executing a joint army-navy operation to take control of Mobile Bay,Alabama,in August of 1864.
  9. The union victory ended-any hopes the Confederates had of blocking the Union advanced into Northern Mississippi
  10. a war fought exclusively between armies in which only enemy soldiers and military infrastructure are targeted
  11. Led Virginia's Confederate army upon its secession from the union,became the commander of the entire Confederate Army.

22 Clues: lasting forever • the United states • the state of lasting forever • to keep something in its original state • President of the Union during the Civil War • President of the Confederate states of America • a speech given by a president when they take office • Missouri,Kentucky,West Virgina,Maryland and Delaware • ...

Beginning of Civil War 2025-05-21

Beginning of Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Candidate in election of 1860 that appealed to border states between the North and South who wanted to preserve the union
  2. John Brown raid that led to his arrest and eventual execution
  3. The side with a smaller population
  4. First name of the guy who wanted to make territory from Mexico free territory
  5. Home state of Crittenden
  6. The side that started the attack on Fort Sumter
  7. Two states that seceded from the union along with South Carolina. First state has 7 letters the second has 9
  8. Compromise needed because of the results of the Mexican American War
  9. Winfield Scott proposed blocking the Southern ports of the Atlantic and here, to prevent the South from supplying itself
  10. Unofficially, the first battle of the Civil War
  11. As the new president, Lincoln's goal was not save this...
  12. Before being president, Jefferson Davis was a senator from this state
  13. Chief justice who oversaw Dred Scott V Sandford
  14. Northern advantage that led to raising more money
  15. Purchase after the Mexican American War that completes the dream of Manifest Destiny
  16. In other words, to vote
  17. Capital of the Confederacy
  18. Abolished in Washington DC
  19. Democratic Winner of the election of 1856 who was still in office when South Carolina seceded
  20. President of the South
  21. The South often had to play this strategy - hoping the North would eventually give up
  22. This teritorry separarted from itself to join the Union in 1863
  23. In the election of 1860, Nothern states had more of these kind of votes
  24. Animal that Scott named his plan after
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  1. Line that Crittenden wanted to extend all the way to the pacific ocean
  2. Crisis that South Carolina went through and nearly seceded during the era of Andrew Jackson over the issue of tariffs
  3. Temporary capital of the Southern states
  4. The justification, or reason, given by southern states to explain secession
  5. According Scott V Sandford, slaves are not considered one of these...
  6. Creator of both compromises
  7. People from Missouri who came into Kansas
  8. Examples include Mississippi, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware
  9. Southerners felt as though Northerners broke this law purposely
  10. Party that split into 2 because it could not agree over the issue of slavery
  11. Another word for all branches of armed forces
  12. The party of Lincoln
  13. The South hoped these two would step in after their cotton exports were no longer able to be sold
  14. Territory where Scott once lived that he used to justify his freedom
  15. The number of governments in Kansas as a result of popular sovereignty
  16. Cash crop of the South leading up to the Civil War
  17. Last name of a famous southern general who graduated alongside Jefferson Davis at West Point
  18. To leave or withdraw
  19. After the attack on Fort Sumter, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and this state all joined the confederacy

43 Clues: The party of Lincoln • To leave or withdraw • President of the South • In other words, to vote • Home state of Crittenden • Capital of the Confederacy • Abolished in Washington DC • Creator of both compromises • The side with a smaller population • Animal that Scott named his plan after • Temporary capital of the Southern states • People from Missouri who came into Kansas • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-04

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Men who fought in the war
  2. The Confederacy's most capable general
  3. A statement
  4. Helped Abraham Lincoln with advice on how to win the war
  5. Town near Bull Run
  6. The capital of the Confederacy
  7. Plan to attack the Confederacy from east and west
  8. The north and south fought against each other
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  1. The general and his men stood like this during the first Battle of Bull Run
  2. To set free
  3. The first battle where the Confederates defeated Union troops
  4. National cemetery to honor men who died there
  5. Battle near Sharpsburg, Maryland
  6. A weapon used to fight
  7. Republican President in 1860
  8. Owning people and forcing them to work
  9. Shutting off of an area to keep people and supplies contained
  10. States for slavery
  11. States against slavery
  12. Requires men to serve in the military

20 Clues: To set free • A statement • States for slavery • Town near Bull Run • A weapon used to fight • States against slavery • Men who fought in the war • Republican President in 1860 • The capital of the Confederacy • Battle near Sharpsburg, Maryland • Requires men to serve in the military • The Confederacy's most capable general • Owning people and forcing them to work • ...

Countdown to Civil War 2025-02-24

Countdown to Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. 16th president of USA
  2. underground railroad
  3. began in 1848
  4. was attacked by the south, began the Civil War
  5. wrote uncle tom's cabin
  6. opposed slavery, also called democratic party
  7. another name for the Know Nothing Party
  8. lost to abraham lincoln
  9. when a region of a country has a stronger loyalty to its own interests than to the country as a whole
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  1. law that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820
  2. slave act law that required slaves to be returned to their owners
  3. president of the confederate states
  4. led violent slave revolt
  5. political position that stated that territories could decide whether to allow slavery through popular sovereignty
  6. name states that succeeded from union
  7. promote traditional american ways
  8. allowed territories to decide whether to permit slavery
  9. compromise of 1850
  10. Dred Scott v. Sandford was a landmark 1857 Supreme Court case that ruled that Black people were not citizens of the United States.
  11. judge presiding over Dred Scott decision
  12. 15th president of united states
  13. people who were born in usa were against immigrants
  14. a series of laws passed by Congress in September 1850 to address sectional tensions over slavery

23 Clues: began in 1848 • compromise of 1850 • underground railroad • 16th president of USA • wrote uncle tom's cabin • lost to abraham lincoln • led violent slave revolt • 15th president of united states • promote traditional american ways • president of the confederate states • name states that succeeded from union • another name for the Know Nothing Party • ...

Pre-Civil War USA 2025-10-14

Pre-Civil War USA crossword puzzle
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  1. Supreme Court says he was not free and was not a US citizen
  2. One of Tubman's roles in the Civil War
  3. "The black Moses"
  4. Someone who was against slavery
  5. People who took free land just by "sitting" on it and not moving
  6. The war with this country was mainly about wanting their land
  7. The dollar bill where Tubman might be
  8. Got lost in the mountains and had dinner "with" each other
  9. President who declared the US was off limits to Europe
  10. Vesey planned to bring freed slaves here
  11. A state we took from Mexico
  12. It's our right to control this new land
  13. "He" gave the settlers permission to move west & settle the land despite the Native Americans who lived there
  14. A state we took from Mexico
  15. It originally(and rightfully) belonged to Mexico
  16. As President, he kicked the Native Americans off of their land
  17. Black man who spoke out against slavery
  18. Sued for his freedom & lost
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  1. The "free man" who planned a revolt in S. Carolina
  2. Frontiersman, congressman, died at the Alamo
  3. The state of Texas was this once
  4. A state we took from Mexico
  5. He saw the eclipse in the sky & knew it was time to revolt
  6. This issue was slowly tearing the country apart as settlers moved west
  7. Died for his abolitionist beliefs
  8. Never forget it & always "Remember" it
  9. Slaves were not these according to the Dred Scott case
  10. This was a trophy of war from the war with Mexico
  11. Secret network of houses and trails to help slaves escape to the north
  12. If a slave escapes, he/she must be returned to their owner
  13. Site of the Alamo battle
  14. The losers during the time of "manifest destiny"
  15. A word that means government policy or idea

33 Clues: "The black Moses" • Site of the Alamo battle • A state we took from Mexico • A state we took from Mexico • A state we took from Mexico • Sued for his freedom & lost • Someone who was against slavery • The state of Texas was this once • Died for his abolitionist beliefs • The dollar bill where Tubman might be • One of Tubman's roles in the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword Terms 2026-03-03

Civil War Crossword Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. A Union Ironclad Warship. It was completed in 1862 and was the first ship commissioned by the U.S Navy.
  2. Was a U.S professor, lawyer, and politician. He is best known for being a senator and close friends with Lincoln. He was from Oregon and moved to Salem to practice law.
  3. Was a Confederate prisoner of war camp. 45,000 soldiers were confined within a 16.5-acre stockade, where nearly 13,000 died from severe overcrowding, starvation, and disease.
  4. The Union Commanding General and 18th president of the United States of America.
  5. Fought for the Union Army and he is best known for Commanding the 20th Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, which he led in the Battle of Gettysburg. He was successful in securing the left side of Little Round Top which helped ensure a Union victory.
  6. The end for the Confederates. This was where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
  7. Was the first and only President of the Confederate States of America. He was overall blamed for the defeat of the Confederate army.
  8. Was the President of the United States when the Civil War happened. He created the Emancipation Proclamation and was pro Union. He was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
  9. Fought for the Union Army and was known for his brutal, but effective March to the Sea through Georgia in 1864.
  10. A Confederate Ironclad Warship that was made to fight against the USS Monitor.
  11. Was the Confederate Army leader in the Civil War. He was one of the best generals of the war and was friends with Longstreet. Lee suffered from a heart disease.
  12. Was the bloodiest single day in American military history resulting in a Union victory.
  13. Known for his excellent performance in the First Battle of Bull Run. In the battle, Stuart routed the Union's retreat back to Washington D.C. Stuart began commanding all the cavalry brigades for the Army of Northern Virginia.
  14. This was actually two battles, the first battle of Bull Run and the second battle of Bull Run. Both were Confederate victories. In the first battle of Bull Run the Union was forced to retreat back to Washington D.C. and on the way back the path was clogged up by spectators. The second battle of Bull Run was larger and more strategic (mainly by Lee).
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  1. Union won the largest battle resulting in the capture of a major Confederate city. This led Major General William T. Sherman to do his most famous feat, the March to the Sea and the capture of Savannah.
  2. A confederate lieutenant general and got his nickname when General Bee said “Jackson’s standing over there like a stone wall.” He was known for his bold tactics, hard work, and overall success.
  3. Was Issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It stated that all enslaved people in Confederate states were freed from now on.
  4. Was the only Native American to achieve the rank of Brigadier General. He battled for the confederates and he was pro slavery. He was the last Confederate general to surrender.
  5. Was a union general who was known for never losing a battle.
  6. The first battle of the Civil War. The Confederates bombarded Fort Sumter and captured it.
  7. A turning point in the war. Once Pickett's Charge failed on the third day the Confederates were destroyed and their chances of winning were greatly reduced. Lee was very upset at the loss of the Confederates.
  8. Was known for creating the Army of the Potomac. He fought for the Union and was excessively cautious in battle.
  9. Known for his defensive tactics and strategies. Longstreet and Lee were close. Longstreet was underprepared at Gettysburg resulting in a loss.
  10. A plan to defeat the Confederates by cutting off their economy. Presented by General Winfield Scott, it was a plan for the Union to control of the Mississippi river and split the South.
  11. Known for his sideburns and how disastrously he led the Army of the Potomac. His loss at the Battle of Fredericksburg relieved him from the position of leading the Army of the Potomac, giving the job to Hooker.
  12. Known for Pickett's charge. Pickett didn't lead Pickett's Charge, but he did form the divisions led by James Johnson Pettigrew and Isaac Trimble. His charge failed and around half died, were wounded, or were captured.
  13. Rose through the ranks fast and was successful during battle. He impressed Grant very early on and was appointed to lead the cavalry corps in the Army of the Potomac. He is most famous for his destruction of the Shenandoah Valley in 1864, called “The Burning”. He rode twelve miles on a horse from Winchester to rally his troops to the Battle of Cedar Creek and won.
  14. A Major General and was most known for his loss to Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville where he had more troops.
  15. The Battle that split the Union in two. There was a 47 day siege.
  16. A flag officer in the U.S. Navy. He was known for the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864. One of his ships hit a torpedo, but Farragut continued forward full speed ahead and had a Union victory.
  17. Was a brutal two day battle. The Confederates planned and executed a sneak attack, but were repelled the next day from Union reinforcements. There were big casualties (around 24000) and a Union victory.

31 Clues: Was a union general who was known for never losing a battle. • The Battle that split the Union in two. There was a 47 day siege. • A Confederate Ironclad Warship that was made to fight against the USS Monitor. • The Union Commanding General and 18th president of the United States of America. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Gettysburg _________
  2. A battle in which the Union tried to dislodge Confederates from their bunkers. This failed miserably and the Union lost two times as many men as the Confederates
  3. the first major land battle of the American Civil War. the South pushed the Union Army back to DC since the southerners won. 1861, was guarded by PGT Beauregard. South victory led to boosted morale. People picnicked to watch, we're shocked by death.
  4. Union commander who took over for Scott during the first part of the war
  5. 16th president of the United States; helped preserve the United States by leading the defeat of the secessionist Confederacy;
  6. Harriet ________
  7. A smoothbore gun with a long barrel that fired lead balls.
  8. Place where the Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg took place
  9. was An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865.
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  1. Grant besieged the city from May 18 to July 4, 1863, until it surrendered, yielding command of the Mississippi River to the Union.
  2. A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States
  3. A person who wanted slavery in the United States
  4. _____________ Proclamation
  5. Grant besieged the city from May 18 to July 4, 1863, until it surrendered, yielding command of the Mississippi River to the Union.
  6. Bloodiest day in American Civil War and American History, with 25,000 casualties.

15 Clues: Harriet ________ • Gettysburg _________ • _____________ Proclamation • A person who wanted slavery in the United States • A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States • A smoothbore gun with a long barrel that fired lead balls. • Place where the Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg took place • ...

Road to Civil War 2022-10-17

Road to Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Great compromise and fire-eater from South Carolina
  2. what southerners referred to slavery as
  3. person opposed to slavery
  4. Ruled the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional in the mid-1850s
  5. challenged his freedom all the way to the Supreme Court but lost in the end
  6. wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin in the 1850s and made Queen Victoria cry
  7. Force anyone north or south to assist in the return of runaway slaves
  8. Runaway slave that was a conductor on the underground railroad
  9. led a failed slave revolt at Harpers Ferry Virginia
  10. passed in 1820 kept the balance of power in the senate among the states
  11. One of the Great Compromisers from Kentucky
  12. He debated Lincoln in 1858 on the issue of popular sovereignty
  13. In the 1850s this territory exploded into guerilla warfare over popular Sovereignty
  14. where many slaves ran to on the underground railroad
Down
  1. idea that new territories would decide the status of Slavery
  2. one of the Great Compromisers from Massachusetts
  3. person who openly favored succession by the 1850s
  4. Supreme Court case ruled the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
  5. this was a trade route for slaves in colonial America
  6. In Chief justice Taney ruling he stated Black men had no rights slave or free
  7. slavery profitable
  8. Lincoln Was seen as a rising star in the Republican party by 1858
  9. Was King in the south by the 1850s
  10. Invented the Cotton gin
  11. was an escape route north for runaway slaves

25 Clues: slavery profitable • Invented the Cotton gin • person opposed to slavery • Was King in the south by the 1850s • what southerners referred to slavery as • One of the Great Compromisers from Kentucky • was an escape route north for runaway slaves • one of the Great Compromisers from Massachusetts • person who openly favored succession by the 1850s • ...

Civil War-Cana Bennett 2019-12-02

Civil War-Cana Bennett crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Was low on supplies
  2. fell to the Union troops led by Sherman
  3. Where Lee surrendered
  4. Most notorious of war camps known for it's brutality
  5. Working class white men would riot and target
  6. The bloodiest day of the war
  7. soldiers fought to free slaves
  8. Was the bloodiest ENGAGEMENT of the war
  9. A writ which Lincoln suspended
  10. Lincoln's assassinator (Also theater location of where he was shot)
  11. Lincoln replaced McDowell with
Down
  1. The capital of the confederacy
  2. Mexican war veteran who commanded the army of Northern Virginia
  3. slave states that remained loyal to the Union
  4. After this proclamation, the war was a battle to free the slaves
  5. Forced the north to travel to the South to fight
  6. Southern cotton was traded with European Countries
  7. could be jailed without written charges
  8. conflict between the Union and Confederacy
  9. Men 20-45 were eligible for draft
  10. strategy to capture the Mississippi river was also known as
  11. President for the North/Union
  12. The first battle

23 Clues: The first battle • Was low on supplies • Where Lee surrendered • The bloodiest day of the war • President for the North/Union • The capital of the confederacy • soldiers fought to free slaves • A writ which Lincoln suspended • Lincoln replaced McDowell with • Men 20-45 were eligible for draft • fell to the Union troops led by Sherman • could be jailed without written charges • ...

Civil War-Cana Bennett 2019-12-02

Civil War-Cana Bennett crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first battle won by the South
  2. The capital of the confederacy
  3. Lincoln replaced McDowell with
  4. A writ which Lincoln suspended
  5. could be jailed without written charges
  6. conflict between the Union and Confederacy
  7. fell to the Union troops led by Sherman
  8. slave states that remained loyal to the Union
  9. The bloodiest day of the war
  10. Forced the north to travel to the South to fight
  11. Men 20-45 were eligible for draft
  12. soldiers fought to free slaves
  13. First shots fired
Down
  1. President for the North/Union
  2. Southern cotton was traded with European Countries
  3. Was the bloodiest ENGAGEMENT of the war
  4. strategy to capture the Mississippi river was also known as
  5. Most notorious of war camps known for it's brutality
  6. Where Lee surrendered
  7. Mexican war veteran who commanded the army of Northern Virginia
  8. Working class white men would riot and target
  9. After this proclamation, the war was a battle to free the slaves
  10. Lincoln's assassinator (Also theater location of where he was shot)

23 Clues: First shots fired • Where Lee surrendered • The bloodiest day of the war • President for the North/Union • The capital of the confederacy • Lincoln replaced McDowell with • A writ which Lincoln suspended • soldiers fought to free slaves • The first battle won by the South • Men 20-45 were eligible for draft • Was the bloodiest ENGAGEMENT of the war • ...

Civil War- Avien T 2019-12-02

Civil War- Avien T crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln suspended
  2. freed slaves residing in states against slavery
  3. capital of Virginia
  4. Lincoln sent supplies because they were running low
  5. Confederacy staged a surprise attack
  6. tactically a draw
  7. held over 30,000 prisoners
  8. conflict between the Union and Confederacy
  9. path of destruction 60 miles wide
  10. elected President of Confederate states
  11. named Commander of all Union armies
  12. "Harvest of Death"
Down
  1. shot Lincoln
  2. Lee surrendered; April 9, 1865
  3. south exported 75% of their cotton to Great Britain
  4. shot by his own troops while returning to camp
  5. population of 22 million
  6. south's number one crop
  7. President of the Union
  8. most popular Confederate leader; Mexican war veteran
  9. population of 9 million

21 Clues: shot Lincoln • Lincoln suspended • tactically a draw • "Harvest of Death" • capital of Virginia • President of the Union • south's number one crop • population of 9 million • population of 22 million • held over 30,000 prisoners • Lee surrendered; April 9, 1865 • path of destruction 60 miles wide • named Commander of all Union armies • Confederacy staged a surprise attack • ...

Civil War-Lindsey Tanner 2019-12-02

Civil War-Lindsey Tanner crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president of the union
  2. mistakingly shot by own troop
  3. was low on supplies and food
  4. confederates defeated union troops here
  5. took place in new york city
  6. created army of the potomac
  7. bloodiest war
  8. lee's troops invaded here
  9. some opposed secession from this state
  10. cmmanded army of northern virginia
Down
  1. boosted confidence of confederate forces
  2. commander of all union armies
  3. slave states that remained loyal to the union
  4. imported from egypt and india
  5. fought to preserve their way of life
  6. could be jailed without charges indefinitely
  7. led by mcdowell
  8. contained bigger amount of industrial capacity
  9. president of the confederate states of america
  10. conflict b/t the union and confederacy
  11. shot lincoln
  12. diplomatic victory

22 Clues: shot lincoln • bloodiest war • led by mcdowell • diplomatic victory • president of the union • lee's troops invaded here • took place in new york city • created army of the potomac • was low on supplies and food • commander of all union armies • imported from egypt and india • mistakingly shot by own troop • cmmanded army of northern virginia • fought to preserve their way of life • ...

Civil War Crossword puzzle 2021-02-04

Civil War Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. located in Charleston, SC
  2. Union
  3. fight a defensive war
  4. Confederacy
  5. Anaconda Plan
  6. Union had 22,000 miles of this
  7. South had a very strong -------- due to amazing officers
  8. A soldier who sent his wife a letter when he thought he was going to die
  9. Union leader
  10. took over their husbands jobs along with their own
  11. the Union defended themselves and the North had to fight and protect
  12. pilot on the confederate transport, he gave the union information
Down
  1. 10,000 slaves were left behind and given jobs
  2. Confederate leader
  3. Hunley
  4. southern farms provided this for their army
  5. when did the battle of Fort Sumter happen
  6. Narrow, bulletproof iron, submarine, first submarine to sink a ship
  7. joined the army, helped their families, or found jobs in north, more freedom
  8. were given more jobs than they had
  9. All African American soldiers

21 Clues: Union • Hunley • Confederacy • Union leader • Anaconda Plan • Confederate leader • fight a defensive war • located in Charleston, SC • All African American soldiers • Union had 22,000 miles of this • were given more jobs than they had • when did the battle of Fort Sumter happen • southern farms provided this for their army • 10,000 slaves were left behind and given jobs • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-05

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. A long gun that soldiers used by shooting it while resting it against their shoulder.
  3. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  4. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  5. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  6. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  7. A person who wanted to eliminate or get rid of slavery.
  8. The side of an army or military unit.
  9. A nickname for the South.
  10. The slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
  11. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
Down
  1. A large farm in the southern United States that used slaves for working.
  2. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government.
  3. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  4. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  5. The upper states of the United States, also called the Union.
  6. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  7. A nickname given to people in the South that supported the Confederate States.
  8. A group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  9. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  10. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.

22 Clues: A nickname for the South. • The side of an army or military unit. • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • ...

Civil War- By Ava 2023-02-01

Civil War- By Ava crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place women started working in after the start of the war (Starts with F)
  2. survival food from the civil war (teeth breaker)
  3. A Union fort is located here
  4. Gave away land on the Great Plains
  5. confederate commander
  6. To “withdraw formally from membership of a federal union”
  7. in 1864 he became the Unions commander and later a president.
  8. How many days after his re-election was Lincoln assassinated? (Spell out)
  9. Nickname for the Confederacy
  10. Confederate President (Hint First letter of first name and last name)
  11. An advantage that the North had (has to do with the amount of people)
  12. a citizen-soldier ready to fight within minutes ;)
  13. Soldiers that travel and fight by foot.
Down
  1. The confederacy thought that Britain would need their cotton, but discovered they need the Unions ___ more than cotton.
  2. boarder state that starts with a K
  3. conditions for war prisoners were___
  4. how long did it take for the Union to surrender
  5. who did Lincoln want to shoot the first shot?
  6. Booths occupation was ___
  7. riffle with a sword(thingy) attached
  8. what did Lincoln send the troops?
  9. which river did the union plan on using to split the confederacy
  10. Battle where the Union attacks Richmond VA, the Confederate Capitol
  11. Last name of the man who killed Lincoln.
  12. someone who wants slavery to be "abolished"
  13. Was re-elected in 1864 (National Union Party)

26 Clues: confederate commander • Booths occupation was ___ • A Union fort is located here • Nickname for the Confederacy • what did Lincoln send the troops? • boarder state that starts with a K • Gave away land on the Great Plains • conditions for war prisoners were___ • riffle with a sword(thingy) attached • Soldiers that travel and fight by foot. • ...

Civil War Unit Crossword 2023-02-15

Civil War Unit Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goods imported or exported illegally.
  2. who had more agriculture?
  3. where did Lee surrender?
  4. rate of increase in prices
  5. what did Robert Smalls become after he was freed?
  6. opinion not based off of facts or real experience.
  7. prompted SC to secede from the U.S.
  8. first state to secede from the union.
  9. the president of the U.S. during the war.
  10. formally leave or withdraw from a country.
Down
  1. unit of African American soldiers that lead the charge on Fort Wagner in Charleston Harbor.
  2. the Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in what states?
  3. the northern blockade was effective in South Carolina despite the efforts of these small, quick, agile boats.
  4. what was Gettysburg to the war?
  5. event that drew a line between the north and south
  6. what was the year, legally, boys could become a soldier.
  7. act that classified slaves as property and allowed slave owners to bring them everywhere.
  8. what slave sued his owner?
  9. strategy that wanted to blockade southern ports to cut off supplies from Europe, break the Confederacy in two at the Mississippi River, and capture Richmond, VA
  10. who had more industry, factories, and railroads?

20 Clues: where did Lee surrender? • who had more agriculture? • rate of increase in prices • what slave sued his owner? • what was Gettysburg to the war? • prompted SC to secede from the U.S. • goods imported or exported illegally. • first state to secede from the union. • the president of the U.S. during the war. • formally leave or withdraw from a country. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-15

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tough times,beaten up in fights
  2. Bad luck
  3. Confederacy leadership
  4. war between the states
  5. being smart,on the ball
  6. General Winfield Scott plan
  7. your stomach
  8. person who is a criminal
  9. person who cheats
  10. tired and worn out
  11. Union Leadership
Down
  1. leave the union
  2. blue uniform
  3. Made out of whatever was available
  4. very long,large knife
  5. to run away,scatter
  6. cozy or very comfortable
  7. pistol
  8. money
  9. buddy or pal

20 Clues: money • pistol • Bad luck • blue uniform • your stomach • buddy or pal • leave the union • Union Leadership • person who cheats • tired and worn out • to run away,scatter • very long,large knife • Confederacy leadership • war between the states • being smart,on the ball • cozy or very comfortable • person who is a criminal • General Winfield Scott plan • tough times,beaten up in fights • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who favors the abolition of slavery
  2. an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
  3. Became the first to secede
  4. things that have been smuggled, illegal items
  5. a crop that is grown to sell, not for the grower to use
  6. a principle or system in which power is divided between a central
  7. Won the election of 1860
  8. to make someone the legal property
  9. It was made by Eli Whitney in 1793
Down
  1. the plan to blockade the southern coast
  2. He freed himself and his crew from slavery to freedom
  3. Was in high demand in the 1800
  4. the act that they did not settle the issue of slavery in the USA
  5. Preventing goods from coming or leaving places
  6. It was a fort controlled by the union from April 12-13 1861
  7. occurring or existing before the war
  8. ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or nation-state and holds that such obligations outweigh other individual or group interests.
  9. picked cotton by hand without getting paid
  10. withdraw or leave
  11. a different word for tax

20 Clues: withdraw or leave • Won the election of 1860 • a different word for tax • Became the first to secede • Was in high demand in the 1800 • to make someone the legal property • It was made by Eli Whitney in 1793 • occurring or existing before the war • the plan to blockade the southern coast • picked cotton by hand without getting paid • a person who favors the abolition of slavery • ...

Civil War/Realism/Naturalism 2023-04-19

Civil War/Realism/Naturalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (600)-to mock
  2. (690)-an expression of blame or disapproval
  3. (588)-endless
  4. (690)-lacking adult maturity or experience; immature
  5. (585)-more than natural; extraordinary
  6. (585)-to give notice to; inform
  7. (691)-wretched; dirty; morally degraded
  8. (665)-arousing or worthy of strong dislike
  9. (597)-curse word; swear word
  10. (660)-burden; obligation
  11. (665)-impossible to dispute or disprove; undeniable
  12. (666 ew)-to disguise or conceal behind a false appearance
  13. (582)-one who is lower in rank
Down
  1. guess
  2. (692)-fearful uncertainty or worry
  3. for Civil War/Realism/Naturalism/Regionalism
  4. take a position of power or importance illegally or by force
  5. (600)-secret; sneaky
  6. (583)-to escape or avoid
  7. (691)-having or showing reverence for God
  8. (663)-impossible to satisfy
  9. (694)-to make a judgment on a basis of uncertain
  10. (663)-a secret agreement for a deceitful purpose
  11. (584)-in a way that is quick and bypasses usual procedures

24 Clues: guess • (600)-to mock • (588)-endless • (600)-secret; sneaky • (583)-to escape or avoid • (660)-burden; obligation • (663)-impossible to satisfy • (597)-curse word; swear word • (582)-one who is lower in rank • (585)-to give notice to; inform • (692)-fearful uncertainty or worry • (585)-more than natural; extraordinary • (691)-wretched; dirty; morally degraded • ...

Road to Civil War 2023-03-30

Road to Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner who provides equipment and seeds for a share of the crop
  2. The first state to leave the Union (2 wds)
  3. Slaves had no rights because they were property (3 wds)
  4. any runaway slave must be returned to the slave owner (3 wds)
  5. Abolitionist that is responsible for Bleeding Kansas and Raid on Harper's Ferry (2 wds)
  6. a person who flees a location to escape danger or persecution
  7. the period of rebuilding the South and readmitting Southern states into the Union
  8. Presidential candidate focused on preserving the Union (2 wds)
  9. invented the cotton gin in 1793 (2 wds)
  10. Passed by John Adams, violating the 1st Amendment (2 wds)
  11. This political party was against the spread slavery (2 wds)
  12. sets expectations about slavery in the Lousiana Territory in 1820 (2 wds)
  13. a territory could become a state with 60,000 free people (2 wds)
  14. nickname given by former Confederates to Southern whites who supported Republican Reconstruction of the South
Down
  1. President of the Confederacy
  2. Kansas-Nebraska Act let the territories decide if they would have slavery (2 wds)
  3. a story of an elderly slave whipped to death; shows the brutality of slavery (3 wds)
  4. to draft citizens into military service
  5. separation or isolation of race, class, or group
  6. Southerners did not want to pay the high tarriff rates; questioned whether or not states could override federal laws (2 wds)
  7. Start of the Civil War in Charleston, South Carolina (2 wds)
  8. founded for profit in 1607
  9. this political party valued an agricultural economy dependent on slavery (2 wds)
  10. Ends slave trade in Washington, D.C. (3 wds)
  11. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
  12. refusal to give in
  13. to set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions
  14. slave trade, contains the Middle Passage (2 wds)
  15. to unite, or to blend into a united whole
  16. loyalty to a region

30 Clues: refusal to give in • loyalty to a region • founded for profit in 1607 • President of the Confederacy • to draft citizens into military service • invented the cotton gin in 1793 (2 wds) • to unite, or to blend into a united whole • The first state to leave the Union (2 wds) • Ends slave trade in Washington, D.C. (3 wds) • separation or isolation of race, class, or group • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2023-04-24

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a document that freed the slaves in rebelling states
  2. New York riot where immigrants did not want to fight for Union army
  3. 3 day battle that Union won; led to Emancipation Proclamation
  4. 1866 act that overturned the Black Codes
  5. must pass a test in order to vote; get around the 15th Amendment
  6. if your grandfather could not vote neither can you; get around the 15th Amendment
  7. destroy all crops, infrastructure; used during war
  8. 10 percent of Southern state voters must swear a loyalty oath
  9. took control of Mississippi River and accomplished part of Anaconda Plan
  10. President after Lincoln who clashed with Congress over Reconstruction
  11. state codes that blacks needed to follow in Southern states; not Jim Crow
  12. Congresses plan for Reconstruction; split South into 5 military districts
  13. President of the Confederacy
  14. Union general who won the Shenandoah Valley
  15. Union general who won the March of the Sea
  16. Confederate strategy to win the war; gain British recognition
  17. Union general who lost the Peninsula Campaign
  18. federal program to help provide for freedmen and poor whites
  19. Union victory; Confederates lost a majority of their fighting force
Down
  1. Sherman destroyed Georgia
  2. Lincoln took away speedy trial and SCOTUS told him only Congress can get rid of
  3. state laws that allowed legal segregation; got around 14th Amendment
  4. rights protected under the Constitution; Lincoln took some away
  5. black males can vote and hold political office
  6. effectively ended Reconstruction by removing the military from the South
  7. the Northern strategy in the Civil War; 3 parts to accomplish it
  8. forced to go into military service; the draft
  9. Grant signed saying the military can protect African Americans from KKK
  10. a cycle of debt for African American freedmen
  11. Confederate general who mainly fought a defensive war
  12. provided citizenship to blacks and equal protection under the law
  13. 50 percent of Southern state voters must swear an ironclad oath; ex Conf can't vote
  14. no slavery is allowed in the United States
  15. Southern planters wrote letters to Johnson to request these to vote and hold office
  16. must pay a tax in order to vote; get around the 15th Amendment
  17. Republicans wanting to gain full and equal rights for African Americans
  18. Union general who won Battle of Vicksburg and took over forces in 1864
  19. private citizen who funds a war

38 Clues: Sherman destroyed Georgia • President of the Confederacy • private citizen who funds a war • 1866 act that overturned the Black Codes • no slavery is allowed in the United States • Union general who won the March of the Sea • Union general who won the Shenandoah Valley • forced to go into military service; the draft • a cycle of debt for African American freedmen • ...

Civil War (James Smith) 2012-04-19

Civil War (James Smith) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The side whose strategy was separated into three offensive parts
  2. The small community that was completely transformed by General Grant, who made it his headquarters for the final ten months of the war
  3. This ethnic group refused their Union soldier pay for eight months to protest low wages
  4. Performed the first successful submarine attack in history
  5. Northern democrats who advocated peace with the south
  6. Scottish native reared in Alabama was enlisted in the Confederate army's medical department as a hospital matron
  7. The number of slaves a plantation owner needed in order to be exempt from the draft
  8. The South's famous ironclad
  9. He had two sons who became major generals during the Civil War: one for the North, one for the South
  10. Lincoln told this general to attack; He said “You are green, it is true, but they are green also.”
  11. Lincoln said just 269 words but this became very famous
  12. Maryland, Deleware, Missouri, and _______ were slave states in the Union
  13. The major that surrendered at Fort Sumter
Down
  1. He was wounded three times during the Civil War: in the chest at Ball’s Bluff, in the back at Antietam and in the heel at Chancellorsville
  2. He devised the Anaconda Plan
  3. The side whose strategy was to survive as a nation
  4. It was the chief killer during the war, taking two men for everyone who died of battle wounds
  5. Union nurse known as “angel of the battlefield”
  6. This plans strategy was to squeeze the Confederate economy to death
  7. The most famous copperhead
  8. The state where 20 times the quota enlisted
  9. An assassination attempt on Abraham Lincoln occurred here in 1863
  10. A ship that could splinter wooden ships, withstand cannon fire, and resist burning
  11. This is where a draft riot occurred when Irish immigrants signed up as citizens not realizing it made them eligible for the draft
  12. A draft that would force certain members of the population to serve in the army
  13. The North's famous ironclad

26 Clues: The most famous copperhead • The South's famous ironclad • The North's famous ironclad • He devised the Anaconda Plan • The major that surrendered at Fort Sumter • The state where 20 times the quota enlisted • Union nurse known as “angel of the battlefield” • The side whose strategy was to survive as a nation • Northern democrats who advocated peace with the south • ...

Civil War crossword puzzle 2013-02-20

Civil War crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Northern general who took control of the Mississippi
  2. States leaving or breaking apart from the Union
  3. "Popular _____" States vote on slave laws
  4. Pivotal turning point in the war ( Battle of ...)
  5. The idea of problems becoming more regional
  6. The fort where the first shots of the war were fired
  7. Northern Democrats who want peace
  8. The courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrended
  9. The act of a state denying or disobeying a federal law
  10. The party started in 1854 to end the growth of slavery
Down
  1. The name given to the Norths war plan
  2. Southern Fortress that received a 40-day siege
  3. The act of getting someone else to serve for you
  4. Being selected to serve a military sentence
  5. The ___________ Proclamation -Lincoln
  6. Fiber that was grown on a large scale in South
  7. The Underground ________ was used to help escaped slaves
  8. The type of tax implemented by both sides to fund the war
  9. Name given to the succeeded South
  10. Name given to the Northern states during the war
  11. Surname of President elected in 1860

21 Clues: Northern Democrats who want peace • Name given to the succeeded South • Surname of President elected in 1860 • The name given to the Norths war plan • The ___________ Proclamation -Lincoln • "Popular _____" States vote on slave laws • Being selected to serve a military sentence • The idea of problems becoming more regional • The courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrended • ...

cold war/civil rights 2013-04-11

cold war/civil rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Joseph ________started a hunt to find the Communists in America.
  2. refused to give up her seat on a bus a white man.
  3. ______ history. The class you are in right now.
  4. is an act of voluntarily abstaining from using, buying, or dealing
  5. Separated East Berlin (Communists) with West Berlin (Democracy).
  6. is an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production
  7. Leader of USSR during the start of the cold war
  8. prejudge another person
  9. type of segregation based on state law
  10. Trying to contain and not let Communism spread.
  11. secret group in south aimed to suppress the newly acquired powers of blacks
  12. McCarthyism: when we falsely _______ someone without evidence.
Down
  1. :________ doctrine: An economic and military program of the United States designed in 1947 to help other countries resist Soviet aggression ($400 Million)
  2. The US and USSR competing in making weapons to fight with.
  3. :________ plan American aid package for Europe proposed in 1947 to strengthen democratic governments and lessen the appeal of communism.
  4. ______ Marshall attorney for the NAACP in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case
  5. Government controls everything
  6. Brown v Board of Education: Supreme Court stated: "seperate is ________" (2words)
  7. The struggle for power between the Soviet Union and the United States
  8. If one country fell under communist influence of control, its neighboring countries would soon follow. ________ Theory
  9. blacks and whites go to same school
  10. What was the result of Plessy V. Ferguson? 1893, ____________ but equal facilities?
  11. separate facilities for blacks and whites
  12. type of segregation based on natural factors
  13. North_____. Communist country that threatening the U.S. today.
  14. "Little Rock ______" who were being integrated into an all-white school
  15. 7/8 Caucasian, 1/8 African. In 1893, He was riding on a train and was forced to move to the back.

27 Clues: prejudge another person • Government controls everything • blacks and whites go to same school • type of segregation based on state law • separate facilities for blacks and whites • type of segregation based on natural factors • ______ history. The class you are in right now. • Leader of USSR during the start of the cold war • ...

Civil War and Slavery 2014-03-26

Civil War and Slavery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slaves picked on plantations
  2. Opposite to union states
  3. What rights slaves had.
  4. People helping slaves escape
  5. How slaves got out of slavery
  6. Against the south
  7. When the war is over and finished
  8. This was a slave trade trip on a boat
  9. Used when slaves dont perform to their best abilities
  10. Fought in the war
Down
  1. People fight in them
  2. Ship wasnt packed with salves
  3. Happened during the civil war
  4. The job most slaves work for
  5. What most slaves go through
  6. This was a punishment for slaves
  7. People going against salvery
  8. Happened in the past
  9. Assigned to moniter the work of slaves
  10. Cotton is planted
  11. When slavery ended in the U.S
  12. Worn by soldiers
  13. Sometimes called a slave
  14. The term used to refer to the united states of america
  15. No room to move the boat was packed

25 Clues: Worn by soldiers • Cotton is planted • Against the south • Fought in the war • People fight in them • Happened in the past • What rights slaves had. • Opposite to union states • Sometimes called a slave • What most slaves go through • Slaves picked on plantations • The job most slaves work for • People going against salvery • People helping slaves escape • Ship wasnt packed with salves • ...

The Civil War Vocabulary 2014-03-14

The Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  2. the term used to describe new soldiers
  3. something that makes a defensive position stronger, they can be man-made or natural
  4. a group of soldiers usually led my a brigadier general
  5. the new nation that the southern states made, it fought against the Union
  6. blanket or other bedding rolled up and carried over the shoulder by a soldier
  7. a soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
  8. the states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri who didn't join the Confederacy, but supported the south
  9. troops who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency
  10. a boundary that became a symbolic division between the free and the slave states
  11. a branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare
  12. hard crackers often issued to the soldiers of both sides during the Civil War
Down
  1. a place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
  2. someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
  3. it said that people of each territory should decide for themselves if slaves should be allowed
  4. troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding a number of fresh soldiers
  5. withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
  6. a branch of the military mounted on horseback
  7. the largest organized group of soldiers
  8. a state of bondage in which African Americans were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf
  9. the cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
  10. to lie in wait for an attack

22 Clues: to lie in wait for an attack • the term used to describe new soldiers • the largest organized group of soldiers • a branch of the military mounted on horseback • someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • a group of soldiers usually led my a brigadier general • a soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action • ...

Post-Civil War America 2015-04-26

Post-Civil War America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wrote about the filth of society
  2. Aid organizations for poor
  3. Org. to promote racial equality
  4. Buying up all the competing businesses
  5. Economic system that promotes laissez faire and competition
  6. Movement to improve society
  7. Cheaply constructed apartments
  8. Negotiating as a group
  9. small factories with long hours and poor working conditions
Down
  1. Protest where bomb went off
  2. People's Party - farmers&workers
  3. Led crusade against lynching
  4. Period of rapid economic and population growth in U.S.
  5. Exclusive right to make/sell an invention
  6. Owning several businesses related to manufacturing a product
  7. Amendment for women's suffrage
  8. Powerful political groups
  9. Time of ill-gotten gains in America
  10. Economic system where workers or government own a country's production
  11. Movement against alcohol abuse

20 Clues: Negotiating as a group • Powerful political groups • Aid organizations for poor • Protest where bomb went off • Movement to improve society • Led crusade against lynching • Amendment for women's suffrage • Cheaply constructed apartments • Movement against alcohol abuse • Org. to promote racial equality • Wrote about the filth of society • People's Party - farmers&workers • ...

Post Civil War Crossword 2016-11-16

Post Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. signed by president Lincoln, for a small fee a person could own 160 acres if they met certain conditions.
  2. George Armstrong ______ went to round a Native American tribe to put them on reservations
  3. land parcels were measured, registered, and deeded so you knew exactly what you owned and what you could do with it.
  4. now a worker was trained to do one step of the production. bosses didn't work with their workers
  5. a factor of westward expansion due to the people dream of owning land.
  6. a loose association of businesses who produce the same product
  7. a railroad that connected the east and the west
  8. to Native Americans land was to be _____
  9. Andrew Carnegie's partner cut employees wages.
  10. police broke up fights between striking workers and scab workers and caused casualties on both sides
  11. the leader of the Cheyenne that made a treaty with Colorado's governor
  12. a way of getting around anti monopoly laws.
  13. colonel _____ and his 700 men massacred the helpless Cheyenne
  14. the leader of the Cheyenne brought his people here.
  15. Native Americans did not understand ______ of land
  16. a philosophy that suggested government ownership of businesses and the equal distribution of wealth.
Down
  1. one of the first labor unions, lead by Terence Powderly.
  2. an anarchist who tried to assassinate Carnegie's partner
  3. a factor of westward expansion due to the people looking for a new start after the civil war
  4. these people still worked while there was a strike
  5. they only allowed membership to skilled workers
  6. a philosophy that believes in the survival of the fittest
  7. soldiers open fired on defenseless native americans here.
  8. People who bought large areas of land in hope of selling it later for a profit
  9. was proof that the USA had made it's place as a world power
  10. Andrew Carnegie's partner
  11. was called America's greatest inventor
  12. where the battle between Custer and Siox took place
  13. a company is in complete control of a product or service
  14. the Native American tribe that killed Custer and his men

30 Clues: Andrew Carnegie's partner • was called America's greatest inventor • to Native Americans land was to be _____ • a way of getting around anti monopoly laws. • Andrew Carnegie's partner cut employees wages. • they only allowed membership to skilled workers • a railroad that connected the east and the west • these people still worked while there was a strike • ...

Post Civil War Crossword 2016-11-17

Post Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The cheaters who went into Oklahoma early and claimed the best land
  2. A loose association of businesses who produce the same product
  3. A way of getting around anti monopoly laws
  4. An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide
  5. The thousands of people who raced into Oklahoma to get land
  6. A very rich man who was owner of carnegie steel
  7. A tax put on imported goods
  8. The leader of the American Railway Union
  9. The leader of the American Federation of Labor
  10. Suggested government ownership of businesses and the equal distribution of wealth
  11. Very successful producer of sleeping cars for railroads
  12. A strike Carnegie Steel that broke out in a fight
  13. The person who tried to assassinate Henry Frick but failed
  14. Dropping your prices low to drive competitors out of business
  15. Federal land that was set aside for native americans to live on
Down
  1. A system of long and short pulses
  2. A group of people who did not feel that the two main political parties were doing enough to protect their interests
  3. Inventor of the talking telegram in 1876
  4. People who bought a lot of land to sell it later for a profit
  5. These people did not understand the ownership of land
  6. Controlling the many different businesses that make up the faces of a products development
  7. This invention helped extend the life of food
  8. A strike against McCormick's factory for better pay
  9. A philosophy that believes in survival of the fittest in businesses, also believes the government should stay out of business
  10. This person led the first labor union called the Knights of Labor
  11. When a company is on complete control of a product
  12. The police force that helped at the Homestead Strike
  13. This assured people that it was worth the risk to move out west and become a property owner
  14. Was called America's greatest inventor
  15. An attempt by the government to turn native americans into the rest of the society

30 Clues: A tax put on imported goods • A system of long and short pulses • Was called America's greatest inventor • Inventor of the talking telegram in 1876 • The leader of the American Railway Union • A way of getting around anti monopoly laws • This invention helped extend the life of food • The leader of the American Federation of Labor • ...

Arkansas Civil War Battles 2016-05-06

Arkansas Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Battle on October 25, 1863
  2. Battle on December 7, 1862
  3. Battle on September 1, 1863
  4. Battle on January 14, 1865
  5. Battle on April 18, 1864
  6. Battle that lasted from June 5, 1864 to June 6, 1864
  7. Battle on April 30, 1864
  8. Battle on January 17, 1865
  9. Battle that lasted from April 9, 1864 to April 14, 1864
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  1. Battle on September 10, 1863
  2. Battle that lasted from March 6, 1862 to March 8, 1862
  3. Battle that lasted from May 1, 1863 to May 2, 1863
  4. Battle that lasted from January 9, 1863 to January 11, 1863
  5. Battle on July 7, 1862
  6. Battle on April 25, 1864
  7. Battle on February 17, 1862
  8. Battle on July 4, 1863
  9. Battle that lasted from April 3, 1864 to April 4, 1864
  10. Battle on August 27, 1863
  11. Battle on November 28, 1862

20 Clues: Battle on July 7, 1862 • Battle on July 4, 1863 • Battle on April 25, 1864 • Battle on April 18, 1864 • Battle on April 30, 1864 • Battle on August 27, 1863 • Battle on October 25, 1863 • Battle on December 7, 1862 • Battle on January 14, 1865 • Battle on January 17, 1865 • Battle on September 1, 1863 • Battle on February 17, 1862 • Battle on November 28, 1862 • ...

Civil war / Reconstruction Era 2017-05-23

Civil war / Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what did lincoln tell the south he would not end in his first inaugural? (one word)
  2. Bazaar who was the first spanish immigrant to be awarded a medal of honor? (two words)
  3. what was the last state to secede from the union? (one word)
  4. Who was leader of the confederate army? (last name only)
  5. Who assassinated lincoln? (three words)
  6. who was the first african american to win a medal of honor? (two words)
  7. what did lincoln issue that turned a battlefield into a national cemetery?
  8. where was the only place in the CW with multiple major battles at different times?
  9. What document ended slavery in the south? (two words)
  10. where was the capital of the confederacy? (one word)
  11. who was leader of the union army? (last name only)
  12. what was the nickname of a confederacy general, given to him at the first battle of bull run? (one word)
  13. where was the turning point of the CW in the east? (one word)
Down
  1. what was the first state to secede from the union? (two words)
  2. Who was president of the union during the CW? (last name only)
  3. what was the capital of the union? (two words)
  4. where was the turning point of the CW in the west (one word)
  5. where did general Lee surrender to Grant? (two words)
  6. what was the main reason the CW occurred? (two words)
  7. what did the south have fewer of that impeded travel throughout the war? (one word)
  8. where was the first battle of the CW fought? (two words)
  9. what part of military was the confederacy missing? (one word)
  10. Who was the president of the confederacy during the CW? (last name only)
  11. where did the bloodiest one day battle in American history occur? (one word)
  12. what was one strength of the north that the south was completely lacking? (manufacturing)

25 Clues: Who assassinated lincoln? (three words) • what was the capital of the union? (two words) • who was leader of the union army? (last name only) • where was the capital of the confederacy? (one word) • where did general Lee surrender to Grant? (two words) • what was the main reason the CW occurred? (two words) • What document ended slavery in the south? (two words) • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2018-04-17

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Northern soldiers were sometimes called this
  2. Cannons or other large caliber guns were called this
  3. Division of the army where soldiers were on horseback
  4. Food that the soldiers ate during the war
  5. Southern soldiers were sometimes called this
  6. Who won the war
  7. A ship protected by iron armor
  8. Lost the war
  9. Lincoln President of the US during the war (two words)
  10. Division of the army where soldiers were on foot
  11. A round container used to carry water
Down
  1. A soldier who was killed, wounded, or missing in action
  2. A long knife at the end of a gun for close combat fighting
  3. The ruthless slaughtering of innocent people and civilians
  4. Davis President of the Confederate States of America (two words)
  5. A gun that the soldiers used that shot a round bullet
  6. Plan Union strategy to squeeze the South with a combination of a naval blockade and control of the Mississippi to divide the South (2 words)
  7. Lee Commanding Officer of the Confederates during the war (two words)
  8. Grant Commanding Officer of the Union (two words)
  9. An effort that the North made to block supplies from coming into the Southern ports
  10. A federal storage for guns and ammunition
  11. Division of the army with boats, submarines, and sailors

22 Clues: Lost the war • Who won the war • A ship protected by iron armor • A round container used to carry water • Food that the soldiers ate during the war • A federal storage for guns and ammunition • Northern soldiers were sometimes called this • Southern soldiers were sometimes called this • Division of the army where soldiers were on foot • ...

Unit 8 Civil War 2018-04-09

Unit 8 Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - General of the Confederate army.
  2. - the last failed Confederate charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  3. - Agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal.
  4. - A term referring to the idea that each territory could decide for itself whether or not to allow slavery.
  5. - An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery.
  6. - Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  7. - battle that the Confederate army defeated the Union army in three days, but the Confederate army lost one of it's best generals (Stonewall Jackson).
  8. - Northerners who opposed using force to keep the South in the Union.
  9. - Speech made by President Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg.
  10. - Military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender.
  11. Run - battle that showed the Union and the Confederacy that their soldiers needed training. It also showed the Union that the Confederate army could stand up to the Union army.
  12. - battle that General McClellan found General Lee’s battle plans, but was slow to act. This battle had no clear winner, but boosted northern morale after General Lee ordered his troops to withdraw.
Down
  1. - To withdraw from membership in a group.
  2. - All out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat.
  3. - Law passed in 1846 that banned slavery in any territories won by the United States from Mexico.
  4. - An agreement that allowed California to enter as a free state, ended the slave trade in Washington D.C., and had a strict fugitive slave law.
  5. - Law passed in 1850 that required all citizens to aid in the capture of runaway slaves.
  6. - A slave state the remained in the Union during the Civil War.
  7. - Lincoln’s 1863 declaration freeing slaves in the Confederacy.
  8. - Political party established in the Unified States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories.
  9. - person who takes advantage of a crisis to make money.
  10. Scottv.Sandford - An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  11. - This battle was fought in the west by General Grant’s Union army. The Union army won, but it was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War.
  12. - A bloody three-day battle that ended in a Union victory. This marked a turning point in the war and the South never tried to invade the North again.
  13. - Rule by the army instead of the elected government.

25 Clues: - General of the Confederate army. • - To withdraw from membership in a group. • - Rule by the army instead of the elected government. • - person who takes advantage of a crisis to make money. • - A slave state the remained in the Union during the Civil War. • - Lincoln’s 1863 declaration freeing slaves in the Confederacy. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-06

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state that wanted to enter the country in 1850
  2. The president of the northern side
  3. The Africans in America at this time
  4. The side that fought for freedom
  5. The state that wanted to enter the country in 1820
  6. The president of the south at this time
  7. The state of being a unpaid forced worker
  8. People who wanted to "Abolish" slavery
  9. A man elected as president in 1860 that changed the way things were
  10. opposite of north
  11. The amount of a human a slave counted as
  12. When a state leaves the country and joins confederates
Down
  1. A new type of ammunition that took the war by storm
  2. The book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  3. The state that needed a band-aid after the events between 1855-1859
  4. A revolutionist that changed the tide in August of 1831
  5. The racists that fought for slavery
  6. The act of setting a slave free
  7. opposite of south
  8. The discrimination of a certain group
  9. The right to be free and do what you want
  10. The farm that slaves were forced to work at
  11. The long guns that could have bayonets attached to their barrel
  12. The location John brown raided

24 Clues: opposite of south • opposite of north • The location John brown raided • The act of setting a slave free • The side that fought for freedom • The president of the northern side • The racists that fought for slavery • The Africans in America at this time • The discrimination of a certain group • People who wanted to "Abolish" slavery • The president of the south at this time • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-02-15

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large weapons used in land battles
  2. a tax levied on a person as a prerequisite for voting
  3. in U.S. history, the period immediately following the Civil War
  4. an unfair test some citizens would have to take before voting
  5. one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place
  6. a rascal or troublemaker
  7. amendment, African-American men can now vote
  8. pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land
  9. amendment, granted citizenship to African Americans
  10. to withdraw from a group or a political union
  11. a U.S. bureau made to help African-Americans in society
  12. to murder for pay or for political reasons
  13. all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering
  14. a Northerner who went to the South to seek private gain in the aftermath of the American Civil War
  15. one who has been released from slavery
  16. the shutting off of traffic into and out of a place
Down
  1. people who were against slavery
  2. to work (farmland) as a sharecropper, giving a portion of the crop to the landowner
  3. an area of a country, city, or other place used for a particular purpose
  4. to accuse a person in public office of wrong or improper conduct
  5. a secret society founded in Georgia in 1915 that was inspired by the former and uses terrorist tactics to achieve segregation of African-Americans
  6. amendment, abolished slavery
  7. unfair laws made only against African-Americans during Reconstruction
  8. the doctrine that a state is subject to the will of the people who comprise that state
  9. an intense, sometimes excessive, regard for local interests or concerns
  10. having prisoners do manual labor
  11. to give evidence or testimony
  12. in the United States, all rights and powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution nor denied by it to the states
  13. the eleven southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860 and 186l
  14. a person who is hurt or killed in an accident
  15. a group of states or countries united under a single government

31 Clues: a rascal or troublemaker • amendment, abolished slavery • to give evidence or testimony • people who were against slavery • having prisoners do manual labor • large weapons used in land battles • one who has been released from slavery • to murder for pay or for political reasons • amendment, African-American men can now vote • to withdraw from a group or a political union • ...

Civil War Vocabulary Crossword 2022-05-11

Civil War Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extreme
  2. To stop temporarily.
  3. To compare with respect to differences.
  4. To prevent from being involved in something.
  5. To become more suited to new conditions.
  6. To hand out.
  7. Refusal to give in.
  8. An alternate or replacement.
  9. To formally join a military force.
  10. Events occur one after the other.
  11. Reward/Payment
  12. System of selecting people for required military service.
Down
  1. To find meaning in something.
  2. To make stronger.
  3. The side or edge of military formation.
  4. Stream or small river that feeds into a larger river.
  5. Soldier who was killed, wounded, captured, or missing.
  6. To meet; to come face-to-face with.
  7. To formally charge a public official with Misconduct.
  8. To go the opposite direction.
  9. Paper money issued by the U.S government.

21 Clues: Extreme • To hand out. • Reward/Payment • To make stronger. • Refusal to give in. • To stop temporarily. • An alternate or replacement. • To find meaning in something. • To go the opposite direction. • Events occur one after the other. • To formally join a military force. • To meet; to come face-to-face with. • The side or edge of military formation. • ...

Civil war crossword puzzle 2025-10-22

Civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Book that showed how bad slavery was.
  2. Law to return escaped slaves to owners.
  3. should help with being set free
  4. Secret routes to help slaves escape.
  5. U.S. politician who promoted compromise.
  6. American abolitionist who used violence to try to end slavery
  7. Freed some slaves and is a brave women.
  8. leaving or breaking away from a country or group.
  9. Deal to calm slavery tensions in U.S.
  10. Idea that states can cancel federal laws.
  11. Fighting over slavery in Kansas.
Down
  1. People who hunted escaped slaves.
  2. Kept balance of free and slave states.
  3. An important agricultural product that required more slaves
  4. Helped improve care for the mentally ill.
  5. Warned Europe to stay out of the Americas.
  6. wanting to end slavery.
  7. Cleans and prepares cotton, machine.
  8. War between U.S. and Mexico over land.
  9. Places where slaves were sold to buyers.

20 Clues: wanting to end slavery. • should help with being set free • Fighting over slavery in Kansas. • People who hunted escaped slaves. • Secret routes to help slaves escape. • Cleans and prepares cotton, machine. • Book that showed how bad slavery was. • Deal to calm slavery tensions in U.S. • Kept balance of free and slave states. • War between U.S. and Mexico over land. • ...

Road to Civil War 2025-05-14

Road to Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Short growing season; economy built on manufacturing; wanted tariffs; did not allow slavery
  2. A network system of people dedicated to helping slaves escape to free states or Canada
  3. Political party concerned with the spread of slavery in the West because of large farms and their slaves taking jobs.
  4. In answer the slave or free state question; resulted in widespread violence and bloodshed in this new state
  5. What is the name of the transportation that the North had lots, the West had some, the South had little
  6. 2nd _____________ _________________ Act passed. Allowed the South and slave hunters to go into the North and find escaped slaves. Often led to free Black people being kidnapped into slavery.
  7. _______________ an agreement in which both sides give up some of their demands
  8. Concern for regional needs or interests; caused separation and hostility between the North and the South during the 1800s
  9. Invention created by Eli Whitney that kept and increased the South’s hold on slavery
  10. Slave that led a rebellion in 1831. Scared the South and created harsher slave laws
Down
  1. The Compromise of 1850 determined the creation of two new territories, the full state of Texas, and outlawed the slave trade in D.C because of which territory’s request to enter as a new state?
  2. Former slave who spoke about his time as a slave and encouraged others to speak up as well.
  3. Allowing states to decide if they are going to be free or salve.
  4. Senator known as the "Great Compromiser” for the Missouri and 1850 Compromises.
  5. Key cash crop of the South
  6. 1820 Settled the dispute over how to maintain the balance between slave and free states by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. U.S divided along 36’30” line.
  7. Supreme Court case that a) declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional and b) declared that African Americans were not citizens and had no legal rights
  8. A person who worked in the Underground Railroad to help slaves escape.
  9. African man who sued for his freedom, saying he had been illegally brought as a slave into a free state
  10. _________ Amendment Overturned the Dred Scott decision. Citizenship based on birthright.
  11. Conductor on the Underground Railroad. Led over 300 slaves to freedom.
  12. Long growing season, economy built on plantation system of cash crops; allowed slavery; hated tariffs

22 Clues: Key cash crop of the South • Allowing states to decide if they are going to be free or salve. • A person who worked in the Underground Railroad to help slaves escape. • Conductor on the Underground Railroad. Led over 300 slaves to freedom. • _______________ an agreement in which both sides give up some of their demands • ...

Civil War - Two Sides 2025-12-17

Civil War - Two Sides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern soldiers’ nickname
  2. State on the border between the North and South; starts with "K"
  3. The group not allowed to enlist in the Union army at first
  4. The leader who made the Anaconda Plan
  5. The issue that divided the North and South
  6. The South’s strategy was to fight a ___________ war
  7. The South tried to get help from ___________ and France
  8. The Northern army's nickname
  9. The president during the Civil War
Down
  1. The four states caught between the Union and Confederacy
  2. The North wanted to __________ the Union
  3. State on the border that controlled the Ohio River
  4. The river that was important for controlling supply lines
  5. The act of leaving or quitting the army
  6. The North's plan to blockade the South was named after this snake
  7. State on the border that was close to Philadelphia
  8. The Southern states called themselves the ______________
  9. The Southern economy depended on this crop
  10. The capital of the Confederacy
  11. To formally join a military force
  12. The side that had more industry and population

21 Clues: Southern soldiers’ nickname • The Northern army's nickname • The capital of the Confederacy • To formally join a military force • The president during the Civil War • The leader who made the Anaconda Plan • The act of leaving or quitting the army • The North wanted to __________ the Union • The issue that divided the North and South • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-18

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The time after the war.
  2. The president if the USA.
  3. A mostly neutral ground.
  4. A popular material to farm in the south
  5. The top part of the USA.
  6. A largely confederate state.
  7. A popular weapon used by both sides.
  8. The pro-slavery political group.
Down
  1. A feeling throughout the country.
  2. A feeling prominent in especially southern states.
  3. A popular practice in the south
  4. The bottom part of the USA.
  5. The pro slavery party.
  6. The time before the war.
  7. The action of going against a group.
  8. A place where slaves worked.
  9. The anti-slavery party.
  10. The anti-slavery political group.
  11. Something African-Americans were fighting for.
  12. The discrimination of people for their race.

20 Clues: The pro slavery party. • The time after the war. • The anti-slavery party. • The time before the war. • A mostly neutral ground. • The top part of the USA. • The president if the USA. • The bottom part of the USA. • A place where slaves worked. • A largely confederate state. • A popular practice in the south • The pro-slavery political group. • A feeling throughout the country. • ...

End of Civil War 2024-05-15

End of Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was where Lincoln was when he was shot
  2. Lincoln knew he had to handle his plans with care and _________
  3. Lincoln was _________ on April 14th 1865
  4. Both sides dig trenches/ditches in long lines roughly parallel to each other.
  5. had 90,000 Union troops and 75,000 Confederate troops fight here
  6. This law meant that men between the ages of 20 and 45 could be drafted into the military
  7. only states in the ______ were impacted by the emancipation proclamation
  8. Confederacy tried to borrow money from Britain and _______
  9. Who shot Lincoln?
  10. Ships plated with thick metal and could withstand heavy artillery
  11. The 13th amendment did this to slavery
  12. had 16,000 professional soldiers
  13. replaced individual bank currencies with 1 national currency
  14. Had been a confederate stronghold for majority of the war
  15. certificates offered for sale that the government would than payback with interest
Down
  1. Union decided men with __________ would be exempt from the draft
  2. In 1862 the war was at this
  3. A decree that freed Confederate slaves
  4. allowed soldiers to take whatever they wanted from people claiming that it would help the war effort
  5. Officers were allowed to keep these in the ending terms of the war
  6. a mandatory term of military service
  7. both sides were rich by these standards
  8. started on March 4th 1861
  9. This was the name for Lincoln's plans after the war
  10. This is the town where Lee surrendered to Grant

25 Clues: Who shot Lincoln? • started on March 4th 1861 • In 1862 the war was at this • had 16,000 professional soldiers • a mandatory term of military service • A decree that freed Confederate slaves • The 13th amendment did this to slavery • both sides were rich by these standards • Lincoln was _________ on April 14th 1865 • This was where Lincoln was when he was shot • ...

Civil War Pt 1 2024-04-18

Civil War Pt 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large building where things are made
  2. the money you earn from doing a job
  3. people that were lead to freedom on the Underground Railroad
  4. willing to fight back
  5. what something is worth
  6. a dried pumpkin or squash that is dried and used as a tool
  7. to grow or stretch
  8. the government that the South made for themselves
  9. people whose job it is to work for a government
  10. someone who fought to end slavery
  11. people that are competing for a job or prize
  12. the crop that most plantations grew in the South
  13. the name for the Northern states
Down
  1. talking with someone about things you do no agree on
  2. traditions that are passed down in a family
  3. voted for
  4. to break apart from one group to make your own group
  5. another word for farming
  6. something that you give to someone else, like a gift or a skill
  7. doing what you need to do to stay alive
  8. forcing someone to work with no wages and no chances to leave
  9. a large farm where many enslaved Africans were forced to work
  10. brave people that lead others to freedom on the Underground Railroad
  11. buying and selling things

24 Clues: voted for • to grow or stretch • willing to fight back • what something is worth • another word for farming • buying and selling things • the name for the Northern states • someone who fought to end slavery • the money you earn from doing a job • large building where things are made • doing what you need to do to stay alive • traditions that are passed down in a family • ...

American Civil War Geography 2024-12-02

American Civil War Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known for its Green Mountains, this state is west of New Hampshire, south of Canada, and directly east of New York.
  2. Situated south of North Carolina and east of Georgia, this state is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east. It was the first state to secede from the Union.
  3. A Northern state bordered by Canada to the north, Wisconsin to the east, and Iowa to the south. Its northern lakes fed the Mississippi River.
  4. This state is in the Northeast, north of Massachusetts and west of Maine. It is bordered by Vermont to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast.
  5. This state is in the Mid-Atlantic, bordered by Pennsylvania to the north, Delaware to the east, and Virginia to the south. It surrounds much of Washington, D.C.
  6. This Southern state is bordered by Louisiana to the east, New Mexico to the west, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. It provided crucial resources for the Confederacy.
  7. A Border State located west of Illinois, south of Iowa, and north of Arkansas. Its rivers and railroads made it a strategic location during the war.
  8. A state in the Southern Plains, it borders Texas to the south, Kansas to the north, and New Mexico to the west. It’s east of the Rocky Mountains.
  9. Situated in the Midwest, this state is west of Indiana, north of Kentucky, and east of Missouri. Its major city, Chicago, became a key supply hub.
  10. A state in the Northeast, bordered by Canada to the north, Pennsylvania to the south, and Connecticut to the east. It is home to one of the most famous cities in the world.
  11. Situated in the South, this state lies north of the Gulf of Mexico, south of Tennessee, and west of Georgia. It is known for its role in the Confederacy.
  12. Virginia Created during the Civil War, this state lies west of Virginia, east of Ohio, and south of Pennsylvania. Its mountainous terrain played a key role in wartime strategies.
  13. Located in the South, this state lies west of the Mississippi River, south of Missouri, and north of Louisiana. Its proximity to the river made it a Confederate stronghold.
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  1. Located in the Southeast, this state is bordered by Kentucky to the north, Arkansas to the west, and Georgia to the south. It is known for its long, narrow shape.
  2. Located in the Midwest, this state is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Illinois to the south, and Michigan to the northeast. Known for its dairy production.
  3. This Southern state lies south of Virginia and west of the Atlantic Ocean. It is north of South Carolina and east of Tennessee.
  4. This Northern state is bordered by Ohio to the east, Illinois to the west, and Kentucky to the south. Known for its flat plains and significant farmland.
  5. This Southern state is bordered by Mississippi to the east, Texas to the west, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its port city of New Orleans was a key target for the Union.
  6. This state is located in the North and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east. It lies south of New Hampshire and directly east of New York and Connecticut.
  7. This Border State is south of Ohio, north of Tennessee, and west of West Virginia. It was officially neutral but heavily contested during the war.
  8. Located in the South, this state borders West Virginia to the west, Maryland to the north, and North Carolina to the south. It played a major role in the Confederacy.
  9. This state, shaped like an almost-square with a corner carved out, is located in the Southeast, bordered by South Carolina and the Atlantic Ocean to the east and Alabama to the west.
  10. Located at the southernmost tip of the Eastern Seaboard, this state is bordered by Georgia to the north and the Gulf of Mexico to the west.
  11. This state in the Northwest lies east of Oregon, south of Canada, and west of Montana and Wyoming. Known for its rugged mountains and famous potatoes.
  12. This state lies in the Midwest and is bordered by Pennsylvania to the east, Michigan to the north, Indiana to the west, and Kentucky to the south.

25 Clues: Known for its Green Mountains, this state is west of New Hampshire, south of Canada, and directly east of New York. • This Southern state lies south of Virginia and west of the Atlantic Ocean. It is north of South Carolina and east of Tennessee. • ...

Civil War & Slavery Review 2025-02-24

Civil War & Slavery Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One human being was owned by another
  2. Both sides of the argument have made an agreement
  3. To put an end to a decision
  4. The North used these as transportation
  5. A 2minute long speech given by President Lincoln after a huge lose
  6. The ______________ Slave Act allowed slave owners to catch runaway slaves in the North
  7. The compromise where for every 5 slaves, 3 would count as a vote
  8. This state became a free state during the Compromise of 1850
  9. The first battle of the Civil War
  10. The study of making, selling, and using goods and services
  11. The companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or special area
  12. Thomas Jackson's nickname
Down
  1. The South's economy was centered on this
  2. The commanding General of Union armies
  3. The General in Chief of all Confederate armies
  4. The name of the period where cotton was the most important crop
  5. The President of the Confederate States
  6. Supreme authority
  7. Became a state in 1819
  8. Happened from 1854-1861 when multiple people died because of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  9. The most important abolitionist during the Underground Railroad
  10. To put an end to
  11. The 16th president of the U.S.

23 Clues: To put an end to • Supreme authority • Became a state in 1819 • Thomas Jackson's nickname • To put an end to a decision • The 16th president of the U.S. • The first battle of the Civil War • One human being was owned by another • The commanding General of Union armies • The North used these as transportation • The President of the Confederate States • ...

The English Civil War 2026-03-25

The English Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To raise money Charles reused the ____ Money tax
  2. The Parliamentarians formed the New _____ Army
  3. From 1629 to 1640 the period is known as the Eleven Years ________
  4. Parliament gave Charles a list of 204 complaints known as the Grand __________
  5. Parliament issued Charles with 19 demands which were known as the 19 _____________
  6. The country Charles' wife was from
  7. One of the nicknames the supporters of the King could be known as
  8. Charles said that anyone who earned more than £40 a year had to pay him because they were what?
  9. The month of 1649 in which a trial was held for the King
  10. The Parliament that formed when Charles called them back was called the _____ Parliament
  11. Charles I believed he had a _______ Right to rule
  12. 59 out of these 135 people signed Charles' death warrant
  13. How many MPs did Charles try to arrest?
  14. The MP who commanded the Parliamentarian Cavalry at Naseby
  15. The surname of the leader of the Parliamentarian forces
  16. Charles used the Court of the ____ Chamber to punish his enemies.
  17. Charles' wife was called _________ Maria
  18. The name of Charles I's father
Down
  1. The Bishop's War was started by people from what country when they were unhappy with religious changes
  2. One of the nicknames the supporters of Parliament could be known as
  3. The type of reform introduced in the Church of England
  4. An extreme type of Protestantism
  5. One of the nicknames the supporters of the King could be known as
  6. One of the countries Charles started a failed war with
  7. The man Charles appointed to be Archbishop of Canterbury
  8. In which month of 1642 did Charles declare war on Parliament
  9. The only person excluded from the Self-Denying ORdinance
  10. A battle in October 1642
  11. This Prince commanded the Cavalier Cavalry
  12. The decisive battle of the English Civil War
  13. The body Charles needed to raise taxes
  14. One of the nicknames the supporters of Parliament could be known as

32 Clues: A battle in October 1642 • The name of Charles I's father • An extreme type of Protestantism • The country Charles' wife was from • The body Charles needed to raise taxes • How many MPs did Charles try to arrest? • Charles' wife was called _________ Maria • This Prince commanded the Cavalier Cavalry • The decisive battle of the English Civil War • ...

American History 2025-09-13

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General who led Union forces in the Civil War
  2. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. War hawk President during War of 1812
  4. California city where gold was first discovered
  5. Abolitionist who led raids in Kansas
  6. Constitutional Convention city
  7. New York island that processed immigrants
  8. First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic
  9. Constitutional amendment that gave women the right to vote
Down
  1. President known as "Old Hickory"
  2. Trail used by pioneers moving west
  3. President who served four terms
  4. Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941
  5. First African American Supreme Court Justice
  6. Amendment that ended slavery
  7. President assassinated in Dallas, 1963

16 Clues: Amendment that ended slavery • Constitutional Convention city • President who served four terms • President known as "Old Hickory" • Trail used by pioneers moving west • Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941 • Abolitionist who led raids in Kansas • War hawk President during War of 1812 • President assassinated in Dallas, 1963 • Author of the Declaration of Independence • ...

ACE 2023-06-22

ACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 16th president of the United States.
  2. One of the founders of the ACE program.
  3. One of the principles of war. Enough said.
  4. Founded by Billy Mitchel in 1947.
  5. Used for safety in mines and computers.
  6. One of the principles of war. Place the enemy in a disadvantageous position through the flexible application of combat power.
  7. Bad for your drink and computer memory.
  8. The Civil war general that the base of US cyber command is named after.
  9. 5+5=A in this number system.
  10. Splinter. Alternatively, a popular red team tool developed by Bishop Fox.
  11. One of the principles of war. Strike the enemy at a time or place or in a manner for which he is unprepared.
  12. The hall the ACE interns stay in.
  13. The location of what is often considered the turning point of the Civil War.
  14. One of the principles of war. Direct every military operation toward a clearly defined, decisive, and attainable objective.
  15. Is not an option.
  16. One of the principles of war. Never permit the enemy to acquire an unexpected advantage.
  17. Following through with what you say you're going to do. One of the ACE core values.
  18. What leaders are.
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  1. Common mammal that inhabits Rome.
  2. Being a master of your craft. One of the ACE core values.
  3. The name of a hidden website on the ace battlefield.
  4. Doing what's right, even in the face of personal peril. One of the ACE core values.
  5. The nation that won the most in 2020 ACE capstone.
  6. Home of the colosseum.
  7. One of the principles of war. Seize, retain, and exploit the initiative.
  8. Operating system used for ACE this summer.
  9. Second year interns who return to help with the program.
  10. Superuser do. Alternatively, the name of an adorable corgi.
  11. & development.
  12. Number of miles ACE interns run every week.
  13. 1+1=10 in this number system.
  14. Programming language made by Google. Used on the ACE battlefield.
  15. The last step of the PBED.
  16. One of the principles of war. Defined as: concentrate the effects of combat power at the decisive place and time.
  17. Giving people what they need, when they need it. One of the ACE core values.

35 Clues: & development. • Is not an option. • What leaders are. • Home of the colosseum. • The last step of the PBED. • 5+5=A in this number system. • 1+1=10 in this number system. • Common mammal that inhabits Rome. • Founded by Billy Mitchel in 1947. • The hall the ACE interns stay in. • 16th president of the United States. • One of the founders of the ACE program. • ...

Chapter 4 Section 4 2013-11-12

Chapter 4 Section 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A secret group of White Southerners who used violence to keep blacks from voting.
  2. President after Lincoln’s assassination
  3. Gave African Americans citizenship
  4. System in which landowners gave a few acres of land to farm workers in return for a portion of their crops
  5. Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War
  6. Northerners who moved to the South after the war
Down
  1. Minority of Republicans in Congress which were angered by Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan. They wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders. Most of all, they wanted African Americans to be given full citizenship and the right to vote.
  2. Banned states from denying African Americans the right to vote
  3. A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War.
  4. The first African-American senator
  5. President who ended Reconstruction on 1877.
  6. White Southerners who joined the Republican Party
  7. Renting land from landowners for cash

13 Clues: The first African-American senator • Gave African Americans citizenship • Renting land from landowners for cash • President after Lincoln’s assassination • President who ended Reconstruction on 1877. • Northerners who moved to the South after the war • Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War • White Southerners who joined the Republican Party • ...

Historical Events 2024-07-27

Historical Events crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Civil War battle and Lincoln’s address.
  2. - Charter of liberties in 1215.
  3. - Genocide during World War II.
  4. - Agreement that ended World War I.
  5. - Site of the 1944 D-Day invasion.
  6. - 1941 attack that led the U.S. into WWII.
  7. - System of racial segregation in South Africa.
  8. - Era of alcohol ban in the U.S.
  9. - 1969 Apollo 11 achievement.
Down
  1. - Severe global economic downturn in the 1930s.
  2. - Ship that sank in 1912.
  3. - Period of revival in art and learning.
  4. - Movement that led to Protestantism.
  5. - Scandal that led to Nixon's resignation.
  6. - Barrier that divided Germany until 1989.

15 Clues: - Ship that sank in 1912. • - 1969 Apollo 11 achievement. • - Charter of liberties in 1215. • - Genocide during World War II. • - Era of alcohol ban in the U.S. • - Site of the 1944 D-Day invasion. • - Agreement that ended World War I. • - Movement that led to Protestantism. • - Period of revival in art and learning. • - Civil War battle and Lincoln’s address. • ...

Iroquois 2022-11-14

Iroquois crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Was the __________ War a civil war for the Iroquois
  2. Why did the Iroquois win lots of battles
  3. In 1777 the Battle of _____ was in 1777
  4. Tuscarora joined the?
  5. How long were longhouses?
  6. sold firearms to the Iroquois in 1640
Down
  1. What did winning the war mean for the Iroquois
  2. What was a benefit of the confederacy
  3. The ______ started in 1142
  4. Joined in 1712
  5. John Sullivan The general known for burning down towns
  6. How long did they do raids on New France
  7. how long were hunting trips
  8. What did they live in?
  9. the ______ were allies of their enemies

15 Clues: Joined in 1712 • Tuscarora joined the? • What did they live in? • How long were longhouses? • The ______ started in 1142 • how long were hunting trips • What was a benefit of the confederacy • sold firearms to the Iroquois in 1640 • In 1777 the Battle of _____ was in 1777 • the ______ were allies of their enemies • Why did the Iroquois win lots of battles • ...

MCU knowlage 2021-05-03

MCU knowlage crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nickname of Thors hammer
  2. Natasha Romanofs superhero name
  3. shrinking hero
  4. Bruce Banners superhero name
  5. newest show as of May 2021
  6. Aprentice of Tony Stark
  7. Clint Bartons superhero name
  8. Team consisting of Starlord Drax and others
Down
  1. Tony starks superhero name
  2. Who are the og avengers not in Captain America:Civil War
  3. Shortened version of Capatian America used in the movies
  4. Shinking flying hero
  5. the next movie as of May 2021
  6. Team of many different superheros
  7. Thors hammer
  8. Whitch side of the civil war had Hawkeye and Antman
  9. the first show 2021
  10. Odins Firstborn son
  11. Love intrest of Steve Rogers
  12. Steve Rogers superhero name
  13. Wife of Clint Barton

21 Clues: Thors hammer • shrinking hero • the first show 2021 • Odins Firstborn son • Shinking flying hero • Wife of Clint Barton • Aprentice of Tony Stark • nickname of Thors hammer • Tony starks superhero name • newest show as of May 2021 • Steve Rogers superhero name • Bruce Banners superhero name • Love intrest of Steve Rogers • Clint Bartons superhero name • the next movie as of May 2021 • ...

Parker 2022-01-21

Parker crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Christmas in Spanish
  2. first major land battle of the Civil War
  3. early metal battleships
  4. a version of french braid but on top of your
  5. southern states, pro-slavery
  6. not letting anything in or out
  7. a way to greet someone in English
  8. greatest singer of all time sang Wonder
  9. northern states, ant-slavery
  10. biggest jellyfish
Down
  1. HEY SISTERS!!!
  2. seemingly absurd or self-contradicting
  3. frees slaves in the South, makes the war about slavery
  4. can be changed
  5. first confederate president
  6. help you see
  7. self-control or freedom
  8. made from red and yellow
  9. a national pandemic
  10. keeps your pants from falling down

20 Clues: help you see • HEY SISTERS!!! • can be changed • biggest jellyfish • a national pandemic • Christmas in Spanish • early metal battleships • self-control or freedom • made from red and yellow • first confederate president • southern states, pro-slavery • northern states, ant-slavery • not letting anything in or out • a way to greet someone in English • keeps your pants from falling down • ...

Reconstruction Review 2016-03-04

Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment - Rights to vote for all
  2. - republic party for uncompromising opposition to slavery
  3. - land using
  4. Tax - payment for voting
  5. V. Ferguson - court case
  6. Douglas - abolitionist
  7. Amendment - no cruel or unusual punishments
  8. Johnson - 18th president
  9. Crow Laws - Not a person
  10. South - Atlanta constitution
  11. Wilkes Booth - Assassinated someone
Down
  1. Revels - Preacher
  2. Klux Klan - the group group
  3. - it started after the civil war
  4. - southern whites that support the reconstruction
  5. - Separate
  6. Act - removed voting restrictions
  7. codes - Restricting black peoples rights
  8. Plan - specified that southern states should be readmitted
  9. Stanton - Secretary of the war
  10. Amendment - Citizenship to all born in the US

21 Clues: - Separate • - land using • Revels - Preacher • Douglas - abolitionist • Tax - payment for voting • V. Ferguson - court case • Johnson - 18th president • Crow Laws - Not a person • Klux Klan - the group group • South - Atlanta constitution • Stanton - Secretary of the war • - it started after the civil war • Act - removed voting restrictions • Amendment - Rights to vote for all • ...

Cold War 2024-03-27

Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
  2. Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation
  3. Leader of China after Zedong
  4. The North in the Vietnam and Korean War
  5. Country that owned Vietnam until 1954
  6. Leader of Communist China
  7. Eisenhower _____
  8. Peace without a treaty
  9. Dictator of Cuba
  10. Leader of USSR after Stalin
Down
  1. Location of a protest in China, 1989
  2. Keep Communism in one area
  3. Leader in US during Cuban Missile Crisis
  4. _____ Plan
  5. Country Pol Pot took power in
  6. Idea that if one country falls to Communism, more will
  7. Civil War in Argentina
  8. ___ Convention
  9. Target of Khmer Rouge's genocide
  10. Country Ho Chi Minh took power in

20 Clues: _____ Plan • ___ Convention • Eisenhower _____ • Dictator of Cuba • Civil War in Argentina • Peace without a treaty • Leader of Communist China • Keep Communism in one area • Leader of USSR after Stalin • Leader of China after Zedong • Country Pol Pot took power in • Target of Khmer Rouge's genocide • Country Ho Chi Minh took power in • North Atlantic Treaty Organisation • ...

AP US History crossword puzzle 2022-05-16

AP US History crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. US Attack Germany
  2. Supreme court judicial
  3. split of colonies from GB
  4. Made factory jobs numbing
  5. Economic revolution
  6. US wont tolerate colonization
  7. Long drought and poor crops
  8. Germany contacting Mexico
  9. Transport system Est and Wst
  10. attempt at constitution
Down
  1. Nixon trying to find results
  2. count slaves as part person
  3. 1930 Economic crash
  4. Transfer of Slaves To US
  5. separate unconstitutional
  6. war over slavery
  7. 1930s programs to fix crash
  8. Worst US president ever
  9. Japanese attack on US
  10. Moved south for invention

20 Clues: war over slavery • US Attack Germany • 1930 Economic crash • Economic revolution • Japanese attack on US • Supreme court judicial • Worst US president ever • attempt at constitution • Transfer of Slaves To US • split of colonies from GB • Made factory jobs numbing • separate unconstitutional • Germany contacting Mexico • Moved south for invention • count slaves as part person • ...

Reconstruction. 2022-12-01

Reconstruction. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1870, declaring that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of race or color or because the person was once enslaved
  2. the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people, especially equal treatment under the law
  3. laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  4. commonly described as
  5. the period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union
Down
  1. an agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
  2. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, granting citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guaranteeing all individuals equal protection of the law
  3. to put up with
  4. of less importance, value, or quality
  5. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States
  6. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War
  7. to find a solution for

12 Clues: to put up with • commonly described as • to find a solution for • of less importance, value, or quality • laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War • a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States • ...

The Gilded age:crossword puzzle 2025-09-30

The Gilded age:crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A derogatory term for white Southerners who supported the Reconstruction governments.
  2. The legislation passed in 1882 that banned almost all immigration from a specific Asian country for decades.
  3. The U.S intervention conflict with a European power in 1898 that resulted in the US gaining territories like Puerto Rico and Guam.
  4. MASSACRE, The massacre of approximately 300 Lakota Indians by the U.S. Army and 1890 marking the end of the Indian Wars.
  5. the aggressive program to rebuild Southern society and governments after the Civil War, often involving military occupation and major policy changes.
  6. the period from 1870 to 1900, characterized by rapid economic growth ,industrialization, and political corruption.
  7. A peace treaty condition that gave the U.S. the right to intervene in Cuban affairs to preserve order.
  8. Laws passed in the South after the Civil War, that severely restricted African Americans lives, prohibiting things like carrying weapons or serving on juries.
Down
  1. A sensationalist style of reporting used in the late 1800s to influence public opinion, often credited with fueling the push for war with Spain.
  2. a regiment of volunteer cavalry led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American war.
  3. A group of writers and journalists in the early 1900s who exposed corruption in business and government.
  4. The completion of this massive infrastructure project in 1869 connected to East and the West Coast of the United States.
  5. The political movement that favored the interest of established, native -born Americans over those of immigrants.
  6. The nickname given to wealthy, powerful industrialists like Carnegie and Rockefeller by critics who viewed their business practices as exploitative.
  7. The 1890 law that allows citizens to claim 160 acres of public land if they lived on it and improved it for 5 years.
  8. The federal agency established to aid former slaves and poor whites in the South by providing food, clothing, education, and legal help.
  9. A system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops; it kept many former slaves in debt.
  10. A derogatory term used by Southerners to describe Northerners who moved South after the Civil War, often being viewed as opportunists.
  11. Legislation that effectively ended tribal ownership of land and forced individual Native Americans to adopt private property ownership.
  12. the economic system where one person or company has complete control over a marker or industry.

20 Clues: A derogatory term for white Southerners who supported the Reconstruction governments. • a regiment of volunteer cavalry led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American war. • the economic system where one person or company has complete control over a marker or industry. • ...

LN Crossword 2024-01-02

LN Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The president during the Spanish-American War
  2. Democratic and Populist leader who ran unsuccessfully three times for the U.S. presidency
  3. 1883 law that created a civil service system for the federal government in an attempt to hire employees on a merit system rather than on a spoils system
  4. The practice of the political party in power giving jobs and appointments to its supporters, rather than to people based on their qualifications
  5. An employee in the U.S. Department of Agriculture who worked to improve the lives of farmers and the agricultural industry
  6. A speech by the "boy orator" which spoke for "the plain people of this country", the farmers
  7. policy of designating monetary units in terms of their value in gold
  8. currency not backed by gold or silver
  9. farmers’ organization formed after the Civil War
Down
  1. in an era known for its corruption, this president maintained a reputation for integrity.
  2. Government departments and their non-elected employees
  3. People’s Party; political party formed in 1891 to advocate a larger money supply and other economic reforms
  4. a political party’s organization that wins voter loyalty and guarantees power to a small group of leaders, who often abuse it for their own gain
  5. Former Civil War general who proved unable to keep corruption and scandal from troubling his presidential administration
  6. network of farmers’ organizations that worked for political and economic reforms in the late 1800s

15 Clues: currency not backed by gold or silver • The president during the Spanish-American War • farmers’ organization formed after the Civil War • Government departments and their non-elected employees • policy of designating monetary units in terms of their value in gold • in an era known for its corruption, this president maintained a reputation for integrity. • ...

Blaines list 2021 2021-05-03

Blaines list 2021 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soldier at alamo knife named after him
  2. Black Gold
  3. Nonviolent civil rights activist
  4. Separation by race
  5. Ranch cattle
  6. crop that was harvested in the south
  7. largest war (i's)
  8. mission that was attacked by the spanish
  9. people who deal with livestock
  10. Machine used to get oil from the ground
  11. Father of Texas (Last name)
Down
  1. 1836
  2. Ended slavery (Last name)
  3. animals that are herded to trains
  4. 2nd largest war in history
  5. people forced to work with no profit
  6. 1st President of Texas (Last name)
  7. track systems that trains transport goods
  8. First Map of Texas
  9. Dictator of mexico (Last name)

20 Clues: 1836 • Black Gold • Ranch cattle • largest war (i's) • Separation by race • First Map of Texas • Ended slavery (Last name) • 2nd largest war in history • Father of Texas (Last name) • people who deal with livestock • Dictator of mexico (Last name) • Nonviolent civil rights activist • animals that are herded to trains • 1st President of Texas (Last name) • ...

Neche Trivia 2016-09-03

Neche Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stagecoach driver
  2. Country mail
  3. Sterling Oil
  4. Fix the car
  5. Night watchman
  6. Pull 'em
  7. Right on Cue
  8. Penny candy
  9. Half and half
  10. Nash's precursor
  11. Mexican War
  12. Medal of Honor
  13. First in Print
  14. Lights, camera, action
  15. The "Smithy"
Down
  1. Doctor's disease
  2. Neche Indian name
  3. Gamble's location
  4. Organist
  5. Purple and Gold
  6. West of the tracks
  7. Killed in action WWI
  8. Barber Shop moved here
  9. Get your ticket punched
  10. Civil War veteran
  11. 14 children
  12. Snuggle in sawdust
  13. Everyone listens
  14. Need a mattress?
  15. Owner of first truck in Neche

30 Clues: Organist • Pull 'em • Fix the car • 14 children • Penny candy • Mexican War • Country mail • Sterling Oil • Right on Cue • The "Smithy" • Half and half • Night watchman • Medal of Honor • First in Print • Purple and Gold • Doctor's disease • Nash's precursor • Everyone listens • Need a mattress? • Stagecoach driver • Neche Indian name • Gamble's location • Civil War veteran • West of the tracks • Snuggle in sawdust • ...

African Wars Crossword Thomas Pultz 2024-06-06

African Wars Crossword Thomas Pultz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Self-declared state
  2. Neighboring country
  3. Democratic Front, failed coup attempt in 1978.
  4. Conflict in Uganda from 1980-1986.
  5. Sudan People's
  6. Leader of the SPLA
  7. Joseph Kony
  8. Civil War, 1991
  9. National Resistance
  10. Government in Somalia from 2004 to 2012
Down
  1. 1993 battle during the UN intervention
  2. overthrew Milton
  3. affected by conflicts
  4. stabilized Somalia
  5. War, Somalia and Ethiopia
  6. established power
  7. UN operation aid
  8. Government established in Somalia in 2000
  9. Autonomous region
  10. African Union Mission in Somalia
  11. Barre, an Authoritarian ruler
  12. Union took control over Mogadishu
  13. Militant group
  14. Peacekeeping mission
  15. United Nations
  16. Lord's Resistance

26 Clues: Joseph Kony • Militant group • Sudan People's • United Nations • Civil War, 1991 • overthrew Milton • UN operation aid • established power • Autonomous region • Lord's Resistance • stabilized Somalia • Leader of the SPLA • Self-declared state • Neighboring country • National Resistance • Peacekeeping mission • affected by conflicts • War, Somalia and Ethiopia • Barre, an Authoritarian ruler • ...

Ireland 2025-10-23

Ireland crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Happened in Croke Park, many injured/dead
  2. 1919-21 civil war
  3. Irish parliament
  4. In charge of IRA
  5. First Nationalist paramilitary
  6. Nationalist paramilitary
  7. Want Ireland to be independent
  8. Unionist paramilitary
  9. Key organizer of Easter Rising
  10. President of Sinn Fein
  11. Leader of Irish Parliamentary Party
  12. Formed in 1912 by James Connolly
Down
  1. Unionist paramilitary-no uniform
  2. Translates to "We Ourselves", Nationalist party
  3. Unfair/unjust tactics in war
  4. Ireland would have a separate parliament
  5. Read at Easter Rising
  6. Key organizer of Easter Rising, Depicted in painting by Walter Paget
  7. Sports club founded in 1893
  8. Want to keep the Union with Britain

20 Clues: Irish parliament • In charge of IRA • 1919-21 civil war • Read at Easter Rising • Unionist paramilitary • President of Sinn Fein • Nationalist paramilitary • Sports club founded in 1893 • Unfair/unjust tactics in war • First Nationalist paramilitary • Want Ireland to be independent • Key organizer of Easter Rising • Unionist paramilitary-no uniform • Formed in 1912 by James Connolly • ...

Transcontinental Railroad 2021-05-14

Transcontinental Railroad crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Governor of California.
  2. Chief engineer of the Central Pacific and surveyor.
  3. Leader of the Mormons.
  4. Name for the four leaders of the Central Pacific.
  5. The first of the two railroad companies.
  6. The event that the country faced during the early building of the railroad.
  7. Vice President of the Union Pacific Railroad and the real leader of the UP.
  8. The state where the transcontinental railroad was finished.
  9. Hired the Chinese Immigrants and one of the 'Big Four'
Down
  1. Where the railroads connected and were finished.
  2. The idea proposed by Asa Whitney.
  3. General during the Civil War and helped stop the Native Americans from attacking the Union Pacific.
  4. The biggest obstacle of the Central Pacific.
  5. The second of the two railroad companies.
  6. President when the railroad was completed and former general during the Civil War and a supporter of the railroad.
  7. President at the beginning of the railroad and supporter of the railroad.
  8. Where the Central Pacific Railroad began.
  9. Where the Union Pacific Railroad began.

18 Clues: Leader of the Mormons. • Governor of California. • The idea proposed by Asa Whitney. • Where the Union Pacific Railroad began. • The first of the two railroad companies. • The second of the two railroad companies. • Where the Central Pacific Railroad began. • The biggest obstacle of the Central Pacific. • Where the railroads connected and were finished. • ...

Crossing Words in the Silver State: Nevada Day 2025-10-07

Crossing Words in the Silver State: Nevada Day crossword puzzle
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  1. Desert bird that inspired both poetry and state symbolism.
  2. Nevada’s enduring moniker born from lode and legend.
  3. Both flora and metaphor — and the name of Nevada’s first literary movement.
  4. Mining town famed for its ghostly glow and Jim Butler’s discovery.
  5. Sacred waters of the Numu (Paiute) people.
  6. Monument to modern engineering and Depression-era ambition.
  7. Eastern outpost between the mountains and the myth.
  8. The legendary lode that birthed boomtowns and bankruptcies.
  9. From the Spanish word for “snow-covered.”
Down
  1. Where Mark Twain cut his literary teeth at The Territorial Enterprise.
  2. A phrase forged from Civil War-era statehood.
  3. The capital where policy meets high desert air.
  4. The vast inland region with no outlet to the sea.
  5. Granted on October 31, 1864 — a Civil War telegram rushed by Morse code.
  6. Desert home to Joshua trees and mirage-making light.
  7. Sandstone cathedral of the Mojave, carved by wind and time.
  8. The laborers who carved wealth — and inequity — from stone.
  9. “The Biggest Little City,” once the nation’s divorce capital.

18 Clues: From the Spanish word for “snow-covered.” • Sacred waters of the Numu (Paiute) people. • A phrase forged from Civil War-era statehood. • The capital where policy meets high desert air. • The vast inland region with no outlet to the sea. • Eastern outpost between the mountains and the myth. • Nevada’s enduring moniker born from lode and legend. • ...

President 2023-07-20

President crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A First African-American president, "Yes We Can" slogan.
  2. A Led during WWI, created League of Nations.
  3. A Conservative, "Reaganomics," helped end Cold War.
  4. A Led during WWII, dropped atomic bombs.
  5. A Charismatic, focused on space exploration.
  6. A WWII general, Interstate Highway System.
  7. A New Deal, served four terms, led during WWII.
  8. A Championed voting rights, opposed National Bank.
Down
  1. A Declaration of Independence author, Louisiana Purchase.
  2. A Led during Civil War, abolished slavery.
  3. A Economic prosperity, faced impeachment.
  4. A First president, Revolutionary War leader.
  5. A Energetic leader, expanded national parks.
  6. Bush A Served during 9/11, War on Terror.
  7. A Succeeded after JFK, "Great Society" programs.

15 Clues: A Led during WWII, dropped atomic bombs. • A Economic prosperity, faced impeachment. • Bush A Served during 9/11, War on Terror. • A Led during Civil War, abolished slavery. • A WWII general, Interstate Highway System. • A First president, Revolutionary War leader. • A Led during WWI, created League of Nations. • A Energetic leader, expanded national parks. • ...

North/South, Economics of Slavery 2024-05-15

North/South, Economics of Slavery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mills These factories were a key component of the Northern industrial economy during the 19th century.
  2. Crop Cotton, tobacco, and sugar were examples of these crops in the antebellum South.
  3. This process was more advanced in the Northern states compared to the South during the 19th century.
  4. Slave Act This law was highly controversial and increased tensions between the North and South over the issue of slavery.
  5. Disparity This gap grew larger as industrialization progressed in the North while the South remained reliant on agrarian economies.
  6. This crop fueled the Southern economy during the antebellum period.
Down
  1. This mindset contributed to tensions between the North and South leading up to the Civil War.
  2. These individuals fought against the institution of slavery on moral grounds.
  3. Trade This practice was banned in the United States in 1808, but the domestic slave trade continued to thrive.
  4. These large farms were central to the Southern economy before the Civil War.
  5. Cotton This phrase reflects the importance of cotton production to the Southern states before the Civil War.
  6. Labor This system was prevalent in the Northern states during the antebellum period.

12 Clues: This crop fueled the Southern economy during the antebellum period. • These large farms were central to the Southern economy before the Civil War. • These individuals fought against the institution of slavery on moral grounds. • Labor This system was prevalent in the Northern states during the antebellum period. • ...

Effects of the Civil War 2023-05-04

Effects of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _________ was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
  2. Many __________, mostly of Irish, German, or Scandinavian descent, came to the US looking for a better life.
  3. Former Union general who became president as a result of the election of 1868.
Down
  1. An organized group of white supremacists who despise African-Americans
  2. Became president when the previous was assassinated and was also the first president to be impeached.
  3. The abolishment of ________ led to millions of free black citizens.
  4. The _____________ Railroad was finished in 1869 when the Union Pacific and Central Pacific met. This was a result of the railroad boom after the Civil War
  5. The ______ Act of 1872 outlawed former Confederates from voting or holding office.
  6. The aftermath of the Civil War left the former ____________ devastated and in shambles.
  7. The Fourteenth and Fifteenth ________ made all people born in the US citizens and gave African-American men the right to vote, respectfully.
  8. The period of history after the Civil War, from 1865 to 1877.
  9. This system separates colored people from whites in society

12 Clues: _________ was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth. • This system separates colored people from whites in society • The period of history after the Civil War, from 1865 to 1877. • The abolishment of ________ led to millions of free black citizens. • An organized group of white supremacists who despise African-Americans • ...

The Civil Rights Movement 2023-05-14

The Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. Act that banned tests or devices that prevent voter registration
  2. Charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks
  3. Word used to describe the separation of people by race
  4. Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
  5. She sat on the bus and didn't move
  6. The right to vote
  7. City in Alabama where the buses were boycotted
  8. Protestors would sit at segregated lunch counters and refuse to leave until they were served
  9. Refusing to buy or use something as a way of protesting
Down
  1. A fee that people were required to pay in order to vote
  2. Incorporating a group into a community
  3. Act that banned discrimination
  4. Set of programs launched by Lyndon B. Johnson to address major issues in the country
  5. March on __________
  6. A secret society that began after the Civil War that advocated white supremacy; the group rose again during the Civil Rights Movement
  7. I have a _____
  8. Civil rights leader that thought blacks should be independent of whites and protested with violence
  9. Laws that kept black people and white people separated

18 Clues: I have a _____ • The right to vote • March on __________ • Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson • Act that banned discrimination • She sat on the bus and didn't move • Incorporating a group into a community • City in Alabama where the buses were boycotted • Word used to describe the separation of people by race • Laws that kept black people and white people separated • ...

history chapter 14 2021-03-12

history chapter 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the man with the nick name ''
  2. Proclamation.
  3. first shot to fir at the Civil War.
  4. was in charge of capturing New Orleans
  5. Johnson developed the Confederate defensive strategy
  6. battle of bull ton
  7. word for draft
  8. surrender Grant"
  9. a two day fight
Down
  1. develop the anaconda plan.
  2. that the slaves in Confederated held areas were free
  3. refers to northern unionists
  4. who's photographs of corpses shocked the whole America
  5. a law that if you have more than 20 slaves you do not have to go to war.
  6. war between the north and south

15 Clues: Proclamation. • word for draft • a two day fight • surrender Grant" • battle of bull ton • develop the anaconda plan. • refers to northern unionists • the man with the nick name '' • war between the north and south • first shot to fir at the Civil War. • was in charge of capturing New Orleans • that the slaves in Confederated held areas were free • ...

Africa-Emmanuel 2021-12-09

Africa-Emmanuel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forced to leave their country during a war
  2. A powerful leader during the civil war in 1987-2006
  3. Easy to control
  4. A really hot desert in the northern part of Afirca
  5. They had to walk in the night for refuge
  6. Emmanuel's best friend
  7. Children got picked to go to war
Down
  1. When European countries took over Africa for resources
  2. Europeans decided to split up Africa
  3. Children with guns
  4. Traded for guns
  5. The biggest failure during the scramble for Africa
  6. A very dangerous army
  7. Segregation
  8. Killing a large amount of people for their religion

15 Clues: Segregation • Traded for guns • Easy to control • Children with guns • A very dangerous army • Emmanuel's best friend • Children got picked to go to war • Europeans decided to split up Africa • They had to walk in the night for refuge • forced to leave their country during a war • The biggest failure during the scramble for Africa • ...

Key Terms To Study 2023-01-18

Key Terms To Study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A White Supremacist that got impeached
  2. Court Case ruled:Black people can't be citizens
  3. Book that exposed horrors of slavery
  4. the process after the civil war to bring black people back into society
  5. Most former slaves had this job
  6. Bloodiest battle of war; Lee Lost
  7. This President won with no southern votes
Down
  1. Martyr that led a rebellion in Harper's Ferry
  2. Destroyed Southern Morale
  3. terrorist group that put fear in black voters
  4. Laws about segregation/black codes
  5. Successful war policy used by North
  6. What wins championships
  7. Freed Some Slaves

14 Clues: Freed Some Slaves • What wins championships • Destroyed Southern Morale • Most former slaves had this job • Bloodiest battle of war; Lee Lost • Laws about segregation/black codes • Successful war policy used by North • Book that exposed horrors of slavery • A White Supremacist that got impeached • This President won with no southern votes • ...

(H) American History Vocab - Unit 3 2026-02-16

(H) American History Vocab - Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The period following the Civil War aimed at rebuilding the United States.
  2. Habeas ____: A legal principle that protects against unlawful detention.
  3. The act of freeing someone from slavery or oppression.
  4. To withdraw formally from a federation or body.
  5. ___Destiny: The 19th-century belief that Westward expansion of the U.S. was a divine right.
  6. American ___: The idea that the United States is inherently different from other nations, often characterized by its democratic ideals and unique historical mission.
  7. ___ Warfare: A strategy of warfare that involves targeting not just the enemy's military but also its economic resources and civilian infrastructure.
  8. The act of a state declaring a federal law invalid within its borders, asserting states' rights over federal authority.
Down
  1. Paper currency issued by the U.S. during the Civil War that was not backed by gold or silver.
  2. An agreement reached by mutual concession, often used to resolve disputes or differences.
  3. Fugitive _____Act: A law requiring the return of runaway slaves to their owners, even if found in free states, enacted in 1850.
  4. ___ Law: The imposition of military control over normal civilian functions.
  5. The compulsory enlistment of individuals into military service, often called a draft.
  6. ___Plan: A Union strategy during the Civil War aimed at blockading Southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River to suffocate the Confederacy
  7. A military tactic involving surrounding and isolating a fortified place to compel surrender.

15 Clues: To withdraw formally from a federation or body. • The act of freeing someone from slavery or oppression. • Habeas ____: A legal principle that protects against unlawful detention. • The period following the Civil War aimed at rebuilding the United States. • ___ Law: The imposition of military control over normal civilian functions. • ...

US IIB 2021-12-05

US IIB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Groups like X and SNCC organized protests for Black civil rights.
  2. X's election was an attack on immigrants and a reaction to perceived elites.
  3. X made cultures, economies, and people of the world more interconnected.
  4. Civil rights, the Vietnam war, and changing ideas about gender and sexuality informed X.
  5. The X scandal ultimately ended Nixon's presidency and demonstrated that the president is subject to the law.
  6. The 1960s saw riots in urban places like X and Harlem.
  7. The first Latina on the supreme court
  8. Violent response to police harassment at the X Inn birthed the modern gay movement.
  9. The X's March was a rebuke of the new president's perceived sexism/racism.
Down
  1. LBJ's X Society included reforms such as Medicare.
  2. This idea emphasizes diversity in social/cultural power.
  3. X is a movement that advocates for police accountability.
  4. The UFW's advocacy for farm workers was part of the early X movement.
  5. Deregulation and corporate greed probably caused The Great X.
  6. During the X War, the US viewed foreign policy as a struggle against communism.
  7. This formalized free trade in North America.
  8. Conservatives used gays, immigrants, and abortion as scary props in the X Wars.
  9. After 9/11 GWB launched the War on X.
  10. X's Silent Spring signed the start of the modern environmental movement.

19 Clues: After 9/11 GWB launched the War on X. • The first Latina on the supreme court • This formalized free trade in North America. • LBJ's X Society included reforms such as Medicare. • The 1960s saw riots in urban places like X and Harlem. • This idea emphasizes diversity in social/cultural power. • X is a movement that advocates for police accountability. • ...

s.s crossword thingy 2021-05-18

s.s crossword thingy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a peaceful protest
  2. one leader
  3. big river
  4. cool thing in Egypt
  5. ex Eiffel tower
  6. a tour where you do dangerous/cool stuff
  7. we sorta had a war with them
Down
  1. everyone gets the same pay
  2. the time it takes for nuclear particles to lose half their radiation
  3. a building that holds back water
  4. a time of tension between us and the USSR
  5. an artificial waterway
  6. the second world war
  7. drought may cause this
  8. when people protest
  9. when there is not enough water
  10. a Chinese warrior

17 Clues: big river • one leader • ex Eiffel tower • a Chinese warrior • a peaceful protest • cool thing in Egypt • when people protest • the second world war • an artificial waterway • drought may cause this • everyone gets the same pay • we sorta had a war with them • when there is not enough water • a building that holds back water • a tour where you do dangerous/cool stuff • ...

Tibtown 2023-07-30

Tibtown crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bandit varmint
  2. Promised land
  3. High vista
  4. Hope in Madrid
  5. Not off center
  6. Looking dire
Down
  1. Civil war Doctor
  2. Sea by sunset
  3. Not contra costa
  4. Cut across
  5. Be by the sea
  6. Prominent
  7. Noah’s workout
  8. Outside crease

14 Clues: Prominent • Cut across • High vista • Looking dire • Sea by sunset • Promised land • Be by the sea • Bandit varmint • Noah’s workout • Hope in Madrid • Not off center • Outside crease • Civil war Doctor • Not contra costa

APUSH Civil War/ Reconstruction Era 2025-12-09

APUSH Civil War/ Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first conflict of the Civil War where confederate soldiers fired on a union fort in their land.
  2. This was supposedly the first instance of total war, where William Sherman led the march to sea. This was destruction tactics.
  3. This authorized the president with the right to suspend Habeas Corpus, and it was suspended for a time in some South Carolina counties.
  4. He was a Confederate strategic genius that prevented the capture of Richmond, but he sadly died to friendly fire at the battle of Chancellorsville.
  5. An order put against a crop or property to take a portion of their profits. Southerners in turn began to grow even more cotton due to the furnishing merchants.
  6. A method of growing crop under someone else and paying them with a portion of their harvest
  7. A Confederate general born in Louisiana, he gained his fame in the Mexican American War. He saved Petersburg and Richmond, he just wanted to end the war.
  8. This was an organization with the goal of getting newly freed blacks into the job market and economy. They issued rations, clothing, and operated hospitals and refugee camps. Led by O.O. Howard.
  9. A confederate social club of veterans from the civil war, they primarily targeted newly freed black men.
Down
  1. He was a very famous Confederate general and was almost the head of army but he declined. He renamed his army to the army of North Virginia. He won Chancellorsville but he lost Stonewall in the process. He eventually surrendered at Appomattox, essentially ending the civil war.
  2. This was the Reconstruction group that was reserved and focused on ending things the proper way. They were the first to Veto a very large law, that being the civil rights act of 1866. They believed unity was the overall goal.
  3. The Union plan to wrap around the confederacy and cut off all of their supply routes to snuff them out.
  4. This was one of the easiest captures throughout the entire war, especially for how important it was.
  5. This was the Confederate president, he had an impressive military history, and was very impatient.
  6. This was a moderate plan by Lincoln introduced December 12, 1863 which gave a full pardon to any former Confederate who took an oath of loyalty and accepted abolition. People who take the oath would have all properties restored(other than slaves). States could create a new Government to rejoin the union when 10% of the voting population taking the oath.
  7. He was in charge of the Freedmen's Bureau, he was also referred to as the Christian General, or "Uh Oh" he was very popular with radicals. He also helped a lot with Native Americans.

16 Clues: A method of growing crop under someone else and paying them with a portion of their harvest • This was the Confederate president, he had an impressive military history, and was very impatient. • The first conflict of the Civil War where confederate soldiers fired on a union fort in their land. • ...

Vocab 1-15 2013-09-03

Vocab 1-15 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to reject solemnly
  2. quickness and keenness of judgment or insight
  3. a threadlike strand of DNA
  4. invasiveness in speech and writing
  5. favorable or marked by success
  6. existing before war, existing before the civil war
  7. shedding or loosing foliage at the end of the growing season
  8. to abolish by formal or official means
Down
  1. to remove material that is considered objectionable or offensive
  2. abstinence or moderation
  3. having a bad disposition
  4. deception by trickery
  5. proceed all the way around
  6. war like or hostile in manner or temperament
  7. to give a false representation to misrepresent

15 Clues: to reject solemnly • deception by trickery • abstinence or moderation • having a bad disposition • a threadlike strand of DNA • proceed all the way around • favorable or marked by success • invasiveness in speech and writing • to abolish by formal or official means • war like or hostile in manner or temperament • quickness and keenness of judgment or insight • ...

Civics Crossword Quiz # 2 - 12-2-20 2020-12-01

Civics Crossword Quiz # 2 - 12-2-20 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First President
  2. Father of the Constitution & a President.
  3. U.S. flag's stripes represent the 13
  4. The ___ & Democrats are the 2 major parties.
  5. The __ & the Mississippi are 2 long U.S. Rivers.
  6. ___ makes all Federal Laws.
  7. Largest land area state.
  8. First ___ Amendments = Bill of Rights.
  9. Civil Rights leader & martyr.
  10. The are 100 of these; 2 per state.
  11. The __ Amendment protects the right to bear arms.
  12. The Supreme Court is made up of nine ___.
  13. An agreement between the U.S. & another nation is
  14. Constitutionally appointed voting age.
  15. Fought for women's rights.
  16. Author of the Declaration of Independence.
  17. The Civil War was fought between the ___ & South.
Down
  1. The U.S. economic system is primarily ___.
  2. Alabama's capital is ___.
  3. Executive, ____, & Judicial Branches.
  4. The main opponent in the Cold War was ___.
  5. White House burned in 1814 by the __>
  6. The ___ Canal separates Pacific & Atlantic.
  7. Written in 1787 in Philadelphia, PA.
  8. National, State, County, City Levels System.
  9. There are 27 ___ to the Constitution.
  10. We celebrate our ____ on July 4th.
  11. The ___ Amendment gave women voting rights.
  12. New citizens pledge _____ to the U.S.

29 Clues: First President • Largest land area state. • Alabama's capital is ___. • Fought for women's rights. • ___ makes all Federal Laws. • Civil Rights leader & martyr. • The are 100 of these; 2 per state. • We celebrate our ____ on July 4th. • U.S. flag's stripes represent the 13 • Written in 1787 in Philadelphia, PA. • Executive, ____, & Judicial Branches. • ...

Chapter 15 Vocabulary 2021-10-27

Chapter 15 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. this document issued by Lincoln was meant to free slaves
  2. required men between 20 and 45 to serve in the military
  3. military rule
  4. the first major battle of the Civil War
  5. a tax on what people earn
  6. the right to be charged with a crime before being jailed
  7. leader of the Confederate military
  8. to free
  9. overly cautious general who was fired by Lincoln
  10. he led the Union army
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  1. encircling and bombarding an enemy location
  2. a type of ship that was used in battle
  3. this is where Lee surrendered to Grant
  4. this is where Robert Gould Shaw led his regiment in battle
  5. a period of ever increasing prices
  6. he was the president of the Confederacy
  7. the first all black fighting force in the Civil War
  8. he led the burning of Atlanta and cut a path of destruction across Georgia
  9. destruction of food, buildings, goods, and everything else that may be of use to the enemy
  10. a military term for someone who was killed, wounded or MIA in battle

20 Clues: to free • military rule • he led the Union army • a tax on what people earn • a period of ever increasing prices • leader of the Confederate military • a type of ship that was used in battle • this is where Lee surrendered to Grant • he was the president of the Confederacy • the first major battle of the Civil War • encircling and bombarding an enemy location • ...

Reconstruction 2021-12-09

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. between races was not allowed under the Black Code
  2. controlled districts occurred during reconstruction
  3. was the president who got rid of KKK in the US.
  4. was the fight between the North and the South
  5. the day of celebration in Texas where slaves were given their freedom
  6. a person that can vote, serve on jury, and other privileges
  7. the man who assassinated Lincoln
  8. were not given to African Americans after the war
  9. was the first A-A to be State Senator in Texas
  10. What Amendment made slavery illegal?
  11. Codes were given to restrict African Americans
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  1. republicans wanted to give civil rights and suffrage to former slaves
  2. Was the General who told slaves in Texas they are free
  3. What Amendment made voting allowable to all African American Males?
  4. was the military district number
  5. What Amendment made former slaves citizens?
  6. took over as President after Lincoln died
  7. to rebuild an area of the US after the Civil War
  8. bureau was created to help former slaves
  9. What US President was assassinated before he could implement his Recontruction?

20 Clues: was the military district number • the man who assassinated Lincoln • What Amendment made slavery illegal? • bureau was created to help former slaves • took over as President after Lincoln died • What Amendment made former slaves citizens? • was the fight between the North and the South • was the first A-A to be State Senator in Texas • ...

College P.I.G. (Review Game) 2017-12-29

College P.I.G. (Review Game) crossword puzzle
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  1. Act permits federal employees to participate in partisan campaigning
  2. whip Persuades members to vote for a certain party position
  3. Having two parts in legislative
  4. Seats of the House of Rep. are distributed amongst the 50 states
  5. System Divides Congress in specific members
  6. Powers Grants Congress the power to pass all necessary laws
  7. Scrutiny Strict interpretation of the Constitution
  8. powers Act of 1973 Restrains the President's power to declare war without Congress's consent
  9. Defends civil liberties in the digital world
  10. Triangles Relationship between bureaucracy, congressmen, and lobbyist
  11. Statement Written statement by the president after signing legislation
  12. Care Clause Presidents duty to make sure laws are "faithfully executed"
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  1. Action A policy that favors those who experience discrimination (minorities and women)
  2. Power to the eldest
  3. of Incorporation Bill of rights became consistent laws within states
  4. A legal authoritative rule
  5. Curiae Brief Brief represented by someone who would like to influence the outcome of a lawsuit
  6. Law Law regulates private rights and matters
  7. Amendment Limits presidential terms to two
  8. Oversees the U.S. federal budget

20 Clues: Power to the eldest • A legal authoritative rule • Having two parts in legislative • Oversees the U.S. federal budget • Amendment Limits presidential terms to two • System Divides Congress in specific members • Law Law regulates private rights and matters • Defends civil liberties in the digital world • Scrutiny Strict interpretation of the Constitution • ...

Owen Herrington Hour 2nd 2024-04-18

Owen Herrington Hour 2nd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what did cowboy ride on
  2. who herded cattle
  3. how many cowboys did it take to maintain a herd of cattle
  4. how many dollars could a cattle cost
  5. what is a word for farming
  6. metal bended to make sharp edges to keep animals in one area
  7. how many dollars did a cowboy earn a day
  8. when cowboys moved cattle
  9. after the civil war what was there a shortage of
  10. how many hours a day did a cowboy work
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  1. what fields were most cattle raised on
  2. a African American cowboy
  3. what is it called when a herd of animals all start running
  4. what kept live stalk in a certain area
  5. how many dollars did one acre of land cost
  6. what percent of southern people were in poverty after the civil war
  7. what did cattle from Texas bring to other cattle
  8. what protected farmers and cowboys legs from getting cut
  9. people who have the same cultural background
  10. what invention made more cow fields be in one certain area
  11. how many dollars would 160 acres of land cost when you turn 21

21 Clues: who herded cattle • what did cowboy ride on • a African American cowboy • when cowboys moved cattle • what is a word for farming • how many dollars could a cattle cost • what fields were most cattle raised on • what kept live stalk in a certain area • how many hours a day did a cowboy work • how many dollars did a cowboy earn a day • how many dollars did one acre of land cost • ...

Texas History Review 2023-05-17

Texas History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. President and General of Mexico
  2. Someone with permission to settle land
  3. 13-Day battle in San Antonio
  4. Location of first discovery of oil in Texas (1901)
  5. Plains region along the Gulf of Mexico
  6. 18-minute battle that ended the Texas Revolution
  7. American idea to expand westward
  8. Draw the first map of Texas
  9. Amendment abolished (ended) slavery
  10. Highest level in Spanish Caste System
  11. Father of Texas
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  1. Turning Point of the Civil War
  2. Laws meant to restrict African Americans
  3. Religion spread by the Spanish
  4. Created by Spain to spread their culture
  5. Native Tribe with Bee-Hive Huts
  6. General of Texas army
  7. Amendment gave women the right to vote
  8. Amendment gave Black men the right to vote
  9. Sailed the Atlantic Ocean in 1492
  10. Greatest Issue that divided the country leading to Civil war
  11. City devastated by a hurricane
  12. Battle in which Texians said "Come and Take It"
  13. His election led to many states seceding from the United States
  14. Someone without permission to settle land

25 Clues: Father of Texas • General of Texas army • Draw the first map of Texas • 13-Day battle in San Antonio • Turning Point of the Civil War • Religion spread by the Spanish • City devastated by a hurricane • President and General of Mexico • Native Tribe with Bee-Hive Huts • American idea to expand westward • Sailed the Atlantic Ocean in 1492 • Amendment abolished (ended) slavery • ...

History: Review & Reconstruction 2025-01-28

History: Review & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Jim Crow laws enforced ______.
  2. The time period after the Civil War
  3. God's preservation and governing of all things
  4. The Ku Klux ___ used violence to prevent black people from exercising their civil rights
  5. The ___ court is the highest court in the land.
  6. To _____ something means to officially end it
  7. The 14th Amendment says that if you are born in the US then you are a US ___.
  8. The Bill of Rights are the first ___ Amendments to the Constitution.
  9. Francis Scott Key wrote our national ___ during the War of 1812.
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  1. Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison were some of the "____ Fathers"
  2. The colonists said, "No ___ without representation."
  3. The ___ Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms
  4. The Southern states were called the ___.
  5. The First Amendment guarantees the right to freedom of ___ and of religion.
  6. The 15th Amendment was about the right to ___.
  7. The supreme law of the land
  8. He was the first president to be impeached
  9. Many people from England came to America for freedom of ___.
  10. The 13th Amendment abolished _____.
  11. To ____ means to make an accusation against someone in authority

20 Clues: The supreme law of the land • Jim Crow laws enforced ______. • The time period after the Civil War • The 13th Amendment abolished _____. • The Southern states were called the ___. • He was the first president to be impeached • To _____ something means to officially end it • God's preservation and governing of all things • The 15th Amendment was about the right to ___. • ...

Midterm Review 2026-01-14

Midterm Review crossword puzzle
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  1. greater population, railroads, Lincoln
  2. typically mining towns that quickly popped up
  3. rough and tumble; influenced by mexican tradition of roping
  4. 1865-1900; shiny on outside, bad in the middle
  5. to leave the union
  6. a stronger nation taking over a weaker nation
  7. broke up reservation land; forced assimilation
  8. hawaii for sugar
  9. photographed tenements
  10. hunted to near extinction
  11. overpopulation and famine
  12. led Nez Perce on retreat to Washington state
  13. east coast immigration facility
  14. confederate president
  15. first battle of the Civil War
  16. finished by USA; helped navy and trade
  17. better generals, homefield advantage
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  1. cattle drives from kansas to texas
  2. stopped cattle drives and closed the west
  3. freed slaves in rebelling states
  4. leader of Tammany Hall; corrupt
  5. west coast immigration facility
  6. Grant best Union general with victory at Vicksburg
  7. cheap land and freedoms
  8. 1863 turning point battle of Civil War
  9. General Custer and men were annihlated by Crazy Horse and Lakota
  10. right to vote (women - 1920)
  11. legal segregation in the south
  12. journalists exposing corruption
  13. example of jim crow laws

30 Clues: hawaii for sugar • to leave the union • confederate president • photographed tenements • cheap land and freedoms • example of jim crow laws • hunted to near extinction • overpopulation and famine • right to vote (women - 1920) • first battle of the Civil War • legal segregation in the south • leader of Tammany Hall; corrupt • west coast immigration facility • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2024-04-11

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Protected citizens from state laws
  2. White republicans in the south
  3. assisted recently freed slaves
  4. landowner shares some land, gets some crop
  5. led efforts to establish civil rights
  6. Charge holder of office with misconduct
  7. laws that enforced segregation
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  1. First African American in office
  2. people who moved from north to south
  3. proposed a more demanding reconstruction
  4. 17th President
  5. 12 years after civil war
  6. The right to vote cannot be denied

13 Clues: 17th President • 12 years after civil war • White republicans in the south • assisted recently freed slaves • laws that enforced segregation • First African American in office • Protected citizens from state laws • The right to vote cannot be denied • people who moved from north to south • led efforts to establish civil rights • Charge holder of office with misconduct • ...

Reconstruction 2015-11-01

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The place Lincoln died.
  2. required states to abolish slavery and pledge themselves to the United States.
  3. Derogatory term for Southern White Republicans.
  4. another name for the 10% plan.
  5. elected president in November 1868.
  6. Bars the President from removing office holders, without Senate approval.
  7. Place Lincoln was Shot.
  8. Legal codes that deny African Americans the civil rights given to every man at birth.
  9. Abolished Slavery.
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  1. First state to rejoin the U.S.
  2. Coordinates efforts to educate and care for former slaves.
  3. A violent "religious" group that sought out to frighten African American from expressing their want of civil rights.
  4. assassinated President Abe Lincoln.
  5. The doctor who treated Booth's broken leg
  6. Northerners who migrated South after or during the war.
  7. the year that the Civil Rights Act was passed.

16 Clues: Abolished Slavery. • The place Lincoln died. • Place Lincoln was Shot. • First state to rejoin the U.S. • another name for the 10% plan. • assassinated President Abe Lincoln. • elected president in November 1868. • The doctor who treated Booth's broken leg • the year that the Civil Rights Act was passed. • Derogatory term for Southern White Republicans. • ...

Kamila's Texas History Crossword 2021-05-03

Kamila's Texas History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A tax on imported goods
  2. People use their power by choosing representatives
  3. An action that citizens should perform to help their country
  4. People aligning themselves more with the region of the country they live in rather than the nation as a whole
  5. To stop separating groups of people by race, religion, or ethnicity
  6. An action that citizens are required to perform
  7. Texan Cowboys
  8. First European to map the coast of texas
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  1. Non- violent disobeying of laws
  2. Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race
  3. Power is divided between national and state government
  4. The Northern States during the Civil War
  5. Southern states that had left the United States during the Civil War
  6. The right to vote
  7. Number one Cash Crop in the South
  8. To leave or withdraw from a place

16 Clues: Texan Cowboys • The right to vote • A tax on imported goods • Non- violent disobeying of laws • Number one Cash Crop in the South • To leave or withdraw from a place • The Northern States during the Civil War • First European to map the coast of texas • An action that citizens are required to perform • People use their power by choosing representatives • ...

Politics 1930s - 1960s 2024-04-22

Politics 1930s - 1960s crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who created a fascist government?
  2. Who created a lot of racial tension in To Kill a Mockingbird?
  3. What was the main cause of WWII?
  4. One of the most prominent leaders of the Civil Rights Movement.
  5. Who is the "mother of the modern-day civil rights movement"?
  6. The 33rd president of the U.S. and a knownleader during the Cold War?
  7. What U.S. naval base was attacked by the Japanese in 1941?
  8. Which president led the United States through the Cold War?
  9. What happened to the stock market during the Great Depression
  10. What percent of people lost their job during the Great Depression?
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  1. What did Eienhower pass?
  2. What was a major election during the 1960s
  3. A famous German dictator.
  4. Who did Atticus defend in court?
  5. What divided Korea due to their opposing viewpoints on communism?
  6. Who did the Treaty of Versailles harshly punish?

16 Clues: What did Eienhower pass? • A famous German dictator. • Who did Atticus defend in court? • What was the main cause of WWII? • Who created a fascist government? • What was a major election during the 1960s • Who did the Treaty of Versailles harshly punish? • What U.S. naval base was attacked by the Japanese in 1941? • ...

Chapter 4 Section 4 2013-11-12

Chapter 4 Section 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Renting land from landowners for cash
  2. Gave African Americans citizenship
  3. Northerners who moved to the South after the war
  4. White Southerners who joined the Republican Party
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  1. Banned states from denying African Americans the right to vote
  2. Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War
  3. System in which landowners gave a few acres of land to farm workers in return for a portion of their crops
  4. Minority of Republicans in Congress which were angered by Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan. They wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders. Most of all, they wanted African Americans to be given full citizenship and the right to vote.
  5. A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War.
  6. President who ended Reconstruction on 1877.
  7. President after Lincoln’s assassination
  8. A secret group of White Southerners who used violence to keep blacks from voting.
  9. The first African-American senator

13 Clues: Gave African Americans citizenship • The first African-American senator • Renting land from landowners for cash • President after Lincoln’s assassination • President who ended Reconstruction on 1877. • Northerners who moved to the South after the war • Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War • White Southerners who joined the Republican Party • ...

Ulysses S. Grant 2017-07-12

Ulysses S. Grant crossword puzzle
Across
  1. His personal secretary that was indicted in a scandal.
  2. A presidential candidate and opponent of Grant that died soon after his defeat.
  3. The district in where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to him, "__________ Courthouse".
  4. The era of US history that was meant to "rebuild" the country in the South.
  5. A scandal that involved the diversion of tax money during his presidency.
  6. His Secretary of the Treasury that exposed a tax diversion scandal.
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  1. His Secretary of War that was accused of taking kickbacks at Fort Sill.
  2. Hamilton Fish, his Secretary of State, negotiated the Treaty of Washington that settled this dispute, the "_______ Claims".
  3. The capital of the Dominican Republic, which he tried to annex.
  4. The Civil War battle that gave the Union control of the Mississippi.
  5. The US president that he succeeded.
  6. His nickname during the Civil War, "Unconditional ________".
  7. The US president that succeeded him.

13 Clues: The US president that he succeeded. • The US president that succeeded him. • His personal secretary that was indicted in a scandal. • His nickname during the Civil War, "Unconditional ________". • The capital of the Dominican Republic, which he tried to annex. • His Secretary of the Treasury that exposed a tax diversion scandal. • ...

Reconstruction 2022-02-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What reconstruction would last from 1865-1867.
  2. In 1867 who would approve the 14th amendment.
  3. President who would veto the Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  4. Amendment would prohibit states from depriving any male citizen of equal protection under the law no matter what race.
  5. It takes what amount to impeach a president.
  6. Who had a clubbed foot that would affect him growing up.
  7. Amendment would abolish slavery everywhere.
  8. Radical what's believed African Americans should be entitled to the same political rights.
  9. Which elections of 1866 brought radical republicans to power.
  10. Is an impeachable crime.
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  1. Amendment would grant African Americans the right to vote.
  2. Refers to a period following the Civil War.
  3. southern unionists are what that support the union during the war.
  4. President Johnson would do what to the Civil Rights bill.
  5. The amount of parts the South was divided into.
  6. Which reconstruction act of 1867 would divide the south.
  7. Who did not like how big of a role the federal government had.
  8. Is another example of an impeachable crime.
  9. Thaddeus what slavery.
  10. Thaddeus grew up how.

20 Clues: Thaddeus grew up how. • Thaddeus what slavery. • Is an impeachable crime. • Refers to a period following the Civil War. • Amendment would abolish slavery everywhere. • Is another example of an impeachable crime. • It takes what amount to impeach a president. • In 1867 who would approve the 14th amendment. • What reconstruction would last from 1865-1867. • ...