civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-02-15

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

The Civil War Vocabulary 2022-04-25

The Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. speech in which Lincoln praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the war
  2. Union general whose troops won several important battles on southern soil and in the western campaign
  3. Confederate general during many battles of the Civil War
  4. ships that were heavily armored with iron
  5. federal post in Charleston, SC that surrendered to the Confederacy, marking the beginning of the Civil War
  6. Confederate plan to enlist England's aid in return for continued cotton shipments
  7. order to free Confederate slaves
  8. battle in Maryland that resulted in Lee's retreat to Virginia
  9. Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
  10. the 54th Infantry, a unit of mostly free African American solders was from this state
  11. strategy in which both civilian and military resources are destroyed
  12. battle near Manassas Junction, VA, in 1861
  13. the act of setting free
  14. four slave states that bordered the North and did not join the Confederacy
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  1. key three-day battle that was a loss for the Confederates
  2. ironclad ship and the Union's counter to the CSS Virginia
  3. six-week blockade of Vicksburg that starved the city into surrender
  4. the place where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  5. Confederate attack that helped push Union forces out of Virginia
  6. series of battles in which Grant tried to take Richmond
  7. series of battles that forced McClellan to retreat from near Richmond
  8. battle in which Union troops gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley
  9. formerly the abandoned Union warship USS Merrimack, it became the first ironclad ship
  10. escaped slaves
  11. nickname for the Peace Democrats, a group who spoke out against the war

25 Clues: escaped slaves • the act of setting free • order to free Confederate slaves • ships that were heavily armored with iron • battle near Manassas Junction, VA, in 1861 • series of battles in which Grant tried to take Richmond • Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment • Confederate general during many battles of the Civil War • ...

Tabitha Koppel-Civil War 2022-05-11

Tabitha Koppel-Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the general who did the Atalanta campaign
  2. a battle where 58000 troops moved into northwest Georgia
  3. the Northerner part of the u.s.a
  4. a case where dred Scott was sued for hes freedom
  5. the main case of the civil war an argument between the to sides
  6. the less commonly used term for union blockade
  7. a statement issued that freed all slaves fighting against the union
  8. a battle fought on July 1-3 1863
  9. a way to stop the Confederate army from getting supplies.
  10. the border starts between the union and confederacy
  11. a overcrowded prison over 13000 died
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  1. where general lee serenaded to general grant
  2. Sherman march from Atlanta to savanna
  3. the capital of the Confederacy
  4. a fort on the harbor of Charleston south Carolina
  5. the president for the southern states
  6. Scott case
  7. a path of destruction and chaose lead by William Sherman
  8. the southern part of the country
  9. a battle between the Antietam creek and Sharpburg Maryland.
  10. a leader at the time spoke the famous "i have a dream" speech

21 Clues: Scott case • the capital of the Confederacy • the Northerner part of the u.s.a • the southern part of the country • a battle fought on July 1-3 1863 • a overcrowded prison over 13000 died • Sherman march from Atlanta to savanna • the president for the southern states • the general who did the Atalanta campaign • where general lee serenaded to general grant • ...

Unit 7 Civil War 2023-01-25

Unit 7 Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Fear of communism
  2. President Wilson wants to silence critics o the war, known as?
  3. Name of the treaty that ended WW1?
  4. The sinking of this ship led the U.S. to join the war?
  5. Germany sent a massage to mexico promising land if they attacked the U.S. known as?
  6. "The Birth of a Nation" caused what group to form again?
  7. First source of mass communication
  8. Perfected the assembly line making cars affordable
  9. Fear of Foreigners
  10. Prohibition on Alcohol
  11. Gave women the right to vote
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  1. WW1 began by the assassination of?
  2. WW1 created jobs in northeastern and mid western cities causing Africans to move, Known as?
  3. Started in 1914 and lasted till 1918?
  4. Single-party government ruled by one person?
  5. What country was punished severely?
  6. After WW1 what did the U.S. want to become
  7. U.S didn't join League of Nation because they didn't want to lose this?
  8. An era of consumerism that lasted 1920-1929?
  9. Form of cultural expression dance known as?

20 Clues: Fear of communism • Fear of Foreigners • Prohibition on Alcohol • Gave women the right to vote • WW1 began by the assassination of? • Name of the treaty that ended WW1? • First source of mass communication • What country was punished severely? • Started in 1914 and lasted till 1918? • After WW1 what did the U.S. want to become • Form of cultural expression dance known as? • ...

Unit 7 Civil War 2023-01-25

Unit 7 Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President Wilson wants to silence critics o the war, known as?
  2. Prohibition on Alcohol
  3. Single-party government ruled by one person?
  4. Started in 1914 and lasted till 1918?
  5. The sinking of this ship led the U.S. to join the war?
  6. What country was punished severely?
  7. WW1 began by the assassination of?
  8. Fear of Foreigners
  9. "The Birth of a Nation" caused what group to form again?
  10. Name of the treaty that ended WW1?
  11. U.S didn't join League of Nation because they didn't want to lose this?
  12. Gave women the right to vote
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  1. Germany sent a massage to mexico promising land if they attacked the U.S. known as?
  2. Perfected the assembly line making cars affordable
  3. Fear of communism
  4. WW1 created jobs in northeastern and mid western cities causing Africans to move, Known as?
  5. An era of consumerism that lasted 1920-1929?
  6. First source of mass communication
  7. After WW1 what did the U.S. want to become
  8. Form of cultural expression dance known as?

20 Clues: Fear of communism • Fear of Foreigners • Prohibition on Alcohol • Gave women the right to vote • WW1 began by the assassination of? • First source of mass communication • Name of the treaty that ended WW1? • What country was punished severely? • Started in 1914 and lasted till 1918? • After WW1 what did the U.S. want to become • Form of cultural expression dance known as? • ...

Historical Figures 2024-04-29

Historical Figures crossword puzzle
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  1. British leader during World War II.
  2. VINCI Italian polymath of the Renaissance.
  3. Renowned physicist with a famous equation.
  4. Co-authored "The Communist Manifesto".
  5. Young Egyptian king.
  6. American president during the Civil War.
  7. Long-reigning British queen.
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  1. Explorer known for circumnavigation.
  2. Classical Greek philosopher.
  3. Astronomer who supported heliocentrism.
  4. Last active pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
  5. Proposed the theory of evolution.
  6. Composer known for his symphonies.
  7. Author of "The Republic".
  8. Heroine of France and saint.

15 Clues: Young Egyptian king. • Author of "The Republic". • Classical Greek philosopher. • Heroine of France and saint. • Long-reigning British queen. • Proposed the theory of evolution. • Composer known for his symphonies. • British leader during World War II. • Explorer known for circumnavigation. • Last active pharaoh of ancient Egypt. • Co-authored "The Communist Manifesto". • ...

The Civil War 2024-08-23

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. These protests stemmed from people opposing the draft
  2. Fort ___: first shots of the Civil War were here
  3. The South or Confederate States of America
  4. The North or United States of America
  5. turning point battle of Civil War
  6. violence between pro/anti slavery forces after Kansas-Nebraska Act
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  1. ___ Compromise made slavery illegal in northern parts of the country
  2. president of the Confederacy
  3. Popular ___: people decided if their state was slave/free state
  4. states more loyal to their region than the country
  5. president of the Union (last name)
  6. This man was told by the Supreme Court that he was property, not a citizen

12 Clues: president of the Confederacy • turning point battle of Civil War • president of the Union (last name) • The North or United States of America • The South or Confederate States of America • Fort ___: first shots of the Civil War were here • states more loyal to their region than the country • These protests stemmed from people opposing the draft • ...

Causes of the Civil war 2026-01-21

Causes of the Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. what state left the U.S. first
  2. the president of the U.S. during the civil war
  3. what did the south focused on
  4. down in the south what had more power over the U.S. government
  5. what did the north focus on
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  1. The leader of the Underground Railroad
  2. what where the people called when they led the enslaved to freedom
  3. what states was afraid that they would lose power
  4. who wanted slavery to be illegal
  5. where did the U.S. want to expand out to
  6. one of the causes of the Civil war
  7. what state entered the union as a free state in 1861

12 Clues: what did the north focus on • what did the south focused on • what state left the U.S. first • who wanted slavery to be illegal • one of the causes of the Civil war • The leader of the Underground Railroad • where did the U.S. want to expand out to • the president of the U.S. during the civil war • what states was afraid that they would lose power • ...

History Monday 3rd Oct 2022 2022-10-03

History Monday 3rd Oct 2022 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What did they discover in California?
  2. President Thomas ___ did the Louisiana Purchase
  3. What was The Civil War about?
  4. Where did war break out in 1914?
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  1. When the banks failed, the Great ____ started.
  2. Franklin ___ became President in 1932.
  3. Who won The Civil War, north or south?

7 Clues: What was The Civil War about? • Where did war break out in 1914? • What did they discover in California? • Franklin ___ became President in 1932. • Who won The Civil War, north or south? • When the banks failed, the Great ____ started. • President Thomas ___ did the Louisiana Purchase

Laney 2023-11-30

Laney crossword puzzle
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  1. he was an African American slave who tried to sue for his freedom
  2. he was a leader in the abolition movement
  3. this machine was used to separate the sticky seeds from the fibers in cotton
  4. the capital of alabama
  5. when one human is owned by another for work
  6. a person who works with something secret or illegal
  7. confederate states of america
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  1. it was a period in u.s history that lasted until the end of the civil war
  2. a person who waged a biracial assault against slavery
  3. he was an american politician
  4. a ship built by the confederate forces
  5. he was a confederate general in the civil war
  6. he was a military commander and politician
  7. a tax on imported goods
  8. a withdrawal with eleven southern states from the union in 1860

15 Clues: the capital of alabama • a tax on imported goods • he was an american politician • confederate states of america • a ship built by the confederate forces • he was a leader in the abolition movement • he was a military commander and politician • when one human is owned by another for work • he was a confederate general in the civil war • ...

Texas After WWII 2022-05-03

Texas After WWII crossword puzzle
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  1. v. Painter major Texas case regarding equality for minorities; African American student was denied admission to UT school of Law because of his race; U.S. Supreme Court ruled in his favor and several colleges began to intergrate
  2. Embargo in the 1970s an effect of U.S. support of Israel during a conflict
  3. to include people of all races
  4. Joseph McCarthy leader of conflict
  5. G.I. Forum
  6. Movement -opposed big government
  7. P. Garcia dedicated his life to attaining civil rights for Mexican Americans; formed the American G.I. Forum of Texas; awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
  8. (Mexican American Youth Organization)
  9. (National Organization for Women) worked for equal opportunities in employment and education for women
  10. African Americans fought for equality -Martin Luther King, Jr. became the leader of the civil rights movement
  11. v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision that declared separate schools for whites and blacks were not equal; local school boards had to begin integrating immediately
  12. American Civil Rights Organizations -LULAC
  13. of U.S. troops sent to fight in the conflict
  14. Scare -fear of communism spreading around the world
  15. a residential community close to a city or town; spurred by the new interstate highway system; made it easier for people to move out of cities
  16. F. Kennedy elected president of the United States in 1960; was assassinated in Dallas, Texas; associated with the Space Race
  17. DeBakey and Denton Cooley pioneered ways of performing open heart surgery
  18. to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia
  19. Rights Act of 1965 erased literacy tests and other obstacles for African Americans to vote; removed barriers to voting guaranteed under the 15th Amendment
  20. Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) directed all of the United States's space exploration efforts; trained astronauts, contributed to the growth of Houston
  21. Alabama year-long bus boycott
  22. highway system a network of highways that link major cities across the United States; became an excellent and efficient way to transport goods from cities where they were manufactured to other areas where they would be sold
  23. v. Texas a case involving jury selection for a trial of a Mexican American man convicted of murder; no Mexican Americans served on the jury; Supreme Court ruled in favor of Hernandez stating Mexican Americans were a protected class
  24. War the post-World War II struggle between the United States and Soviet Union for power and influence; the struggle did not involve direct fighting between those two superpowers
  25. protests against the war as it dragged on
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  1. V. Ferguson Supreme Court decision ruling that "separate but equal" public facilities were legal.
  2. of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) formed by Mexican Americans in 1929 to battle segregation; encouraged Mexican Americans to remember and honor their Mexican heritage
  3. (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
  4. of government welfare programs
  5. oaths (certain government employees pledged to be anti-communists)
  6. tests an exam to show whether a person can read or write
  7. A. Gonzalez, Jr. first Mexican American to serve on the Texas Supreme Court
  8. Race the competition between nations for achievements in space exploration; began when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik into space
  9. about Soviet spying
  10. Rides integrated bus rides that went through segregated areas in order to draw attention to civil rights
  11. in nonviolent protests such as business boycotts, Freedom Rides, and sit-ins
  12. ended with country united under communist rule
  13. Benjy Frances Brooks first women to work in Texas as a pediatric surgeon
  14. B. Johnson served as president after Kennedy's assassination; launched the Great Society, a liberal program of change; programs included Head Start, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Medicare Act, Job Corps, and environmental protections
  15. a person who is strict in observance or traditional or established forms, ways, or beliefs
  16. a person who is not strict in observance of traditional or established forms, ways, or beliefs
  17. Belle Madison White Texas civil rights activist who set up local NAACP chapters throughout Texas; played a role in the Sweatt Supreme Court case
  18. the Middleeast; caused a severe energy crisis in the United States
  19. to refuse to buy or use particular goods or services as a form of protest
  20. War Cold War conflict; war between North and South Korea, the United States sided with the South; war ended in 1953 with two countries holding original borders
  21. a from of protest in which activists sit down inside or in front of a business, thus interfering with the businesses's normal work
  22. rights movement campaign to end unfair treatment and equal rights for all Americans
  23. States conducted hearings to investigate suspected Communists in America
  24. War -Cold War conflict
  25. Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination based on race, sex, religion, and national origin in the United States; African Americans could use non-segregated public places
  26. protest a form of action in favor of a cause that involves marches, boycotts, and possibly deliberately breaking the law to highlight opposition to that law

51 Clues: G.I. Forum • about Soviet spying • War -Cold War conflict • Alabama year-long bus boycott • of government welfare programs • to include people of all races • Movement -opposed big government • Joseph McCarthy leader of conflict • (Mexican American Youth Organization) • protests against the war as it dragged on • American Civil Rights Organizations -LULAC • ...

Early Contemporary period warm-up 2024-04-21

Early Contemporary period warm-up crossword puzzle
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  1. Hugely criticized the war, had to do with Woodstock movment
  2. Event happened December 7th 1941
  3. First African American woman to win multiple Grammy Awards.
  4. Failed CIA military landing in Cuba.
  5. Assassinated in 1963, introduced civil rights legislation.
  6. Name of the project that created weapons of mass destruction
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  1. Famous civil rights activist, assassinated in 1968.
  2. Leader of Germany, responsible for the Holocaust.
  3. Famous music festival promoting counterculture and peace.
  4. RACE: Competition between the US and USSR during the Cold War.
  5. Known as "The king of rock and roll," changed music in the 50s.
  6. The most evil atrocities ever known to mankind, led by Adolf Hitler.

12 Clues: Event happened December 7th 1941 • Failed CIA military landing in Cuba. • Leader of Germany, responsible for the Holocaust. • Famous civil rights activist, assassinated in 1968. • Famous music festival promoting counterculture and peace. • Assassinated in 1963, introduced civil rights legislation. • Hugely criticized the war, had to do with Woodstock movment • ...

The Civil War 2023-02-02

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The states that rapidly started with industries and opposed slavery
  2. States that allowed slavery
  3. the way that the U.S. got to get the country back together
  4. what caused the civil war
  5. A state in which they left the U.S
  6. part of the civil war that was against slavery
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  1. is the day that slaves got freedom
  2. States in which slavery was illegal
  3. was in favor of slavery
  4. were a way for former slaves to obtain freedom
  5. States in which farming was part of their economy and was in favor of slavery
  6. was a way that slaves could get money from farming

12 Clues: was in favor of slavery • what caused the civil war • States that allowed slavery • is the day that slaves got freedom • A state in which they left the U.S • States in which slavery was illegal • were a way for former slaves to obtain freedom • part of the civil war that was against slavery • was a way that slaves could get money from farming • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2020-01-12

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Theory that a state could choose to whether to obey or enforce federal laws
  2. military’s purpose to control who/what goes in or out of a place
  3. The effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
  4. Referred to as “The South”; which seceded from the Union in order to preserve slavery and states’ rights
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  1. declared that all slaves in the Confederate states would be free.
  2. Referred to as “The North”; believe that African Americans were meant to have free will and fought to abolish slavery.
  3. system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  4. The concern and focus for regional needs and interests (the country was divided into north and south)
  5. Act motivated by the need to fund the Civil War
  6. Rule by military authority over civil authority during times of war and emergency
  7. withdraw formally from something such as a nation

11 Clues: Act motivated by the need to fund the Civil War • withdraw formally from something such as a nation • military’s purpose to control who/what goes in or out of a place • declared that all slaves in the Confederate states would be free. • Theory that a state could choose to whether to obey or enforce federal laws • ...

The 1900s 2023-04-01

The 1900s crossword puzzle
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  1. He was a general during World War 2 and later became a US President.
  2. This war was an ideological war between the U.S. and the USSR
  3. President during World War 2
  4. One country the U.S. fought during World War 2 (hint: the Nazis)
  5. World War ______ was fought between 1914-1917
  6. The main concern of the United States during the Cold War
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  1. The economic depression after World War 1 was known as the Great __________.
  2. On 9/11 _________ attacked the U.S.
  3. One war the US fought in the 1900s that still is in Civil War today.
  4. President during World War 1
  5. One war the US fought in the 1900s and lost. The country is still communistic today.

11 Clues: President during World War 1 • President during World War 2 • On 9/11 _________ attacked the U.S. • World War ______ was fought between 1914-1917 • The main concern of the United States during the Cold War • This war was an ideological war between the U.S. and the USSR • One country the U.S. fought during World War 2 (hint: the Nazis) • ...

April Magazine 2023-05-16

April Magazine crossword puzzle
Across
  1. War
  2. Thirteenth
  3. African
  4. American
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  1. Confederacy
  2. Gettybergs
  3. Union
  4. Lincoln
  5. Grant

9 Clues: War • Union • Grant • Lincoln • African • American • Gettybergs • Thirteenth • Confederacy

unit 8 2025-05-06

unit 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. Codes – Laws created by Southern legislatures during Reconstruction that restricted the civil rights of freedmen.
  2. – To revoke or withdraw formally, especially a law.
  3. Reconstruction (1866-1867) – The period of Reconstruction when Congress took responsibility for bringing the South back into the Union.
  4. - A war between the North and South in 1861 - 1865
  5. Southern states during the Civil War
  6. Amendment (1870) – Granted African American and Black men the right to vote.
  7. Northern states during the civil war
  8. Amendment (1868) – Granted U.S. citizenship to African Americans and Black people.
  9. Reconstruction (1867-1877) – The period of Reconstruction when the military took responsibility for bringing the South back into the Union; the South was divided into military districts.
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  1. Presidential decree of 1863 that stated all slaves in the South were free
  2. Legislators – During the Reconstruction Period (1867-1876), sixty-nine African American and Black people served as delegates to Georgia’s constitutional convention or as members of the state legislature. These legislators were removed from their positions after 1876.
  3. Bureau – A federal agency created in 1865 to provide aid to former enslaved people (freedmen).
  4. – To formally approve or pass.
  5. – A system where farmers worked on a landowner’s property in exchange for land, farming equipment, and seed; sharecroppers were required to give the landowner a share of the crop.
  6. Farming – A system where farmers worked on a landowner’s property in exchange for a share of the crop; unlike sharecroppers, tenant farmers usually owned their own farming equipment.
  7. Klux Klan – A terrorist organization formed to intimidate and prevent freedmen and Republicans from gaining political power in the South.
  8. Amendment (1865) – Abolished slavery in the United States.

17 Clues: – To formally approve or pass. • Southern states during the Civil War • Northern states during the civil war • - A war between the North and South in 1861 - 1865 • – To revoke or withdraw formally, especially a law. • Amendment (1865) – Abolished slavery in the United States. • Presidential decree of 1863 that stated all slaves in the South were free • ...

Daily Crossword 2025-06-06

Daily Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate President during the Civil War
  2. First battle site of the Civil War
  3. President that wanted to end slavery
  4. African Americans forced into labor
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  1. 1754 people were this at the Union Victory
  2. Where the Union Victory took place
  3. Most recent war between North and South

7 Clues: Where the Union Victory took place • First battle site of the Civil War • African Americans forced into labor • President that wanted to end slavery • Most recent war between North and South • 1754 people were this at the Union Victory • Confederate President during the Civil War

Civil War & Reconstruction 2020-01-12

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Theory that a state could choose to whether to obey or enforce federal laws
  2. military’s purpose to control who/what goes in or out of a place
  3. The effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
  4. Referred to as “The South”; which seceded from the Union in order to preserve slavery and states’ rights
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  1. declared that all slaves in the Confederate states would be free.
  2. Referred to as “The North”; believe that African Americans were meant to have free will and fought to abolish slavery.
  3. system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  4. The concern and focus for regional needs and interests (the country was divided into north and south)
  5. Act motivated by the need to fund the Civil War
  6. Rule by military authority over civil authority during times of war and emergency
  7. withdraw formally from something such as a nation

11 Clues: Act motivated by the need to fund the Civil War • withdraw formally from something such as a nation • military’s purpose to control who/what goes in or out of a place • declared that all slaves in the Confederate states would be free. • Theory that a state could choose to whether to obey or enforce federal laws • ...

MWH Ch 27 Vocabulary 2021-04-07

MWH Ch 27 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. fired by Truman during Korean War
  2. US removed missiles to end Cuban Missile Crisis
  3. capital of Germany
  4. if one falls to communism, others will too
  5. US president in 1964 (last name)
  6. Soviet satellite orbited earth for 57 days
  7. Soviet premier Nikita ______
  8. evil S. U. dictator that dies in 1953
  9. U.S. president during Cuban Missile Crisis
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  1. aid to Greece & Turkey (2 words)
  2. border between N. Korea & China (2 words)
  3. civil war here prompted Truman Doctrine
  4. state where Churchill gave "Iron Curtain" speech
  5. storage of weapons
  6. era of political tension w/out armed conflict
  7. police action fought here in the 1950s
  8. island 90 miles of the coast of Florida
  9. U.S. president at END of Vietnam War

18 Clues: storage of weapons • capital of Germany • Soviet premier Nikita ______ • aid to Greece & Turkey (2 words) • US president in 1964 (last name) • fired by Truman during Korean War • U.S. president at END of Vietnam War • evil S. U. dictator that dies in 1953 • police action fought here in the 1950s • civil war here prompted Truman Doctrine • island 90 miles of the coast of Florida • ...

Apush Period 8-9 Crossword 2021-06-16

Apush Period 8-9 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The _ bill made it so that gun purchases needed federal background checks
  2. Barak _ was the first black president
  3. A government with very little political freedom for its citizens and often with a corrupt leader
  4. ¨ _ market economy¨
  5. _ vs Board of education ruled Plessy vs Ferguson illegal
  6. U.S with other countires
  7. The U.S tried to do this to stop communism
  8. The _ rights act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
  9. The Persain _ war was fought by Iraq and
  10. ¨No _ left behind act¨
  11. Rosa _ was another woman civil rights activist known for her bus sit
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  1. More interations bewteen different countires
  2. To avoid or not partake in something in protest
  3. The _ society
  4. People prefered a limited government
  5. Roe vs _ made abortion legal
  6. A _ attack happen on 9/11
  7. Preachers on t.v
  8. This grew in places such as in the Soviet Union
  9. _ bombs were used by the U.S
  10. He was the face of the civil rights movement and even has his own holiday

21 Clues: The _ society • Preachers on t.v • ¨ _ market economy¨ • ¨No _ left behind act¨ • U.S with other countires • A _ attack happen on 9/11 • Roe vs _ made abortion legal • _ bombs were used by the U.S • People prefered a limited government • Barak _ was the first black president • The Persain _ war was fought by Iraq and • The U.S tried to do this to stop communism • ...

American History on Film (UNIT 1) 2024-02-29

American History on Film (UNIT 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. Known as the turning point of the Civil War
  2. Who was an escaped slave in the 54th (Glory)
  3. How long was the Siege at the Alamo
  4. Leader of the Lakota Sioux (Holy Man)
  5. Colonel of the 54th Massachusetts Regimen
  6. Which country did the United States fight in the Battle of the Alamo
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  1. Color of the Uniform worn by the Union Soldiers
  2. The white female member of the Lakota Sioux
  3. President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War
  4. What town did the 54th & Montgomery's regimen destroy
  5. What type of building was the Alamo
  6. The name given to John J. Dunbar by the Lakota Sioux

12 Clues: What type of building was the Alamo • How long was the Siege at the Alamo • Leader of the Lakota Sioux (Holy Man) • Colonel of the 54th Massachusetts Regimen • The white female member of the Lakota Sioux • Known as the turning point of the Civil War • Who was an escaped slave in the 54th (Glory) • Color of the Uniform worn by the Union Soldiers • ...

The Reconstruction 2024-03-28

The Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. what did African Americans do to get a chruch?
  2. how many amendments were added during reconstruction
  3. what was the 13th amendmen
  4. A time after the civil war
  5. which amendment says African American gets the right to vote
  6. walked During the civil war families got seperated but when reconstruction they searched for them but how?
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  1. what was national leader during Reconstruction
  2. what does the KKK stand for?
  3. who was the first African American sheriff?
  4. a system where someone owns land and lets someone rent it
  5. During Reconstruction why did many families moved toward cities?
  6. Whichamendment said that everyone would be treated fairly?

12 Clues: what was the 13th amendmen • A time after the civil war • what does the KKK stand for? • who was the first African American sheriff? • what did African Americans do to get a chruch? • what was national leader during Reconstruction • how many amendments were added during reconstruction • a system where someone owns land and lets someone rent it • ...

crossword 2025-05-09

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. – Roman citizen garment.
  2. – Roman governing body.
  3. – Assassin, betrayed Caesar.
  4. – Prophet, warned Caesar.
  5. – Roman public space.
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  1. – March 15, Caesar’s death.
  2. – Civil war after Caesar’s death.
  3. – Warnings of future events.
  4. – Caesar’s loyal supporter.
  5. Roman leader, assassinated in 44 BCE.

10 Clues: – Roman public space. • – Roman governing body. • – Roman citizen garment. • – Prophet, warned Caesar. • – March 15, Caesar’s death. • – Caesar’s loyal supporter. • – Warnings of future events. • – Assassin, betrayed Caesar. • – Civil war after Caesar’s death. • Roman leader, assassinated in 44 BCE.

Civil War & Reconstruction 2020-01-12

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Theory that a state could choose to whether to obey or enforce federal laws
  2. military’s purpose to control who/what goes in or out of a place
  3. The effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
  4. Referred to as “The South”; which seceded from the Union in order to preserve slavery and states’ rights
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  1. declared that all slaves in the Confederate states would be free.
  2. Referred to as “The North”; believe that African Americans were meant to have free will and fought to abolish slavery.
  3. system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  4. The concern and focus for regional needs and interests (the country was divided into north and south)
  5. Act motivated by the need to fund the Civil War
  6. Rule by military authority over civil authority during times of war and emergency
  7. withdraw formally from something such as a nation

11 Clues: Act motivated by the need to fund the Civil War • withdraw formally from something such as a nation • military’s purpose to control who/what goes in or out of a place • declared that all slaves in the Confederate states would be free. • Theory that a state could choose to whether to obey or enforce federal laws • ...

Reconstruction Era 2018-04-24

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
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  1. of less importance, value, or quality
  2. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War
  3. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, granting citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the law
  4. to put up with
  5. an agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
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  1. the period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union
  2. laws passed to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  3. the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens
  4. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery in the United States
  5. 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 a slave
  6. to find a solution for

11 Clues: to put up with • to find a solution for • of less importance, value, or quality • laws passed to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans • the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens • laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War • ...

African Americans During Reconstruction Crossword 2025-12-18

African Americans During Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
  2. A unwritten deal to settle the dispute over 1876 election
  3. Agriculture production system where landowners contribute their own lands
  4. American federal agency that started in 1865 to help enslaved people
  5. An Amendment that has a Citizenship which is given to people who were born in the U.S, including the formerly enslaved so states treat everyone fairly
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  1. A Post-Civil War credit system where the farmers would have supplies, like food and tools, from merchants, promising to repay with a portion of their future harvest
  2. Landowners system that allows tenants to use their land to grow crops
  3. A Amendment ratified in 1865, officially abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
  4. A social club for Confederate veterans in 1865 that quickly turned into a white supremacist terrorist organization
  5. Some laws passed by the Southern states post Civil War
  6. An Amendment that allows you to vote regardless of race, color or if you were formerly a slave.

11 Clues: Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War • Some laws passed by the Southern states post Civil War • A unwritten deal to settle the dispute over 1876 election • American federal agency that started in 1865 to help enslaved people • Landowners system that allows tenants to use their land to grow crops • ...

Unit 7 2021-04-29

Unit 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Light gun with a long barrel
  2. Abraham
  3. Kansas
  4. Civil
  5. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  6. Organized military
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  1. Cannon or large caliber firearm
  2. Proclimation
  3. Bloodiest War
  4. Blacks used for labor

10 Clues: Civil • Kansas • Abraham • Proclimation • Bloodiest War • Organized military • Blacks used for labor • Light gun with a long barrel • Cannon or large caliber firearm • The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports

The Ultimate Presidents Crossword 2024-04-28

The Ultimate Presidents Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. He was an American war hero who went on to become the 12th President and the second to die in office.
  2. President Grover Cleveland is the only president to serve non-consecutive terms. He was also a member of this political party.
  3. This is the middle name of the Sixth President and son of John Adams. It is also the name of the town where the senior and junior John Adams were born.
  4. President Truman made the decision to drop two atomic bombs on this country to end the Second World War.
  5. He is the oldest man to ever be elected president.
  6. President John Tyler was the only president to be buried under a foreign flag. Name this short-lived union of Southern states, who opposed the Union, during the Civil War.
  7. He signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and started the “Great Society” and the “War on Poverty.”
  8. President Chester Arthur was a member of the Republican Party, which was founded to abolish slavery. It is also known by this acronym.
  9. This president was president during the September 11th Attacks, and his father was president.
  10. President Benjamin Harrison, grandson of President William Henry Harrison, was a big proponent of these taxes on imported goods.
  11. Barack Obama was the first African-American president in American History, and he lived in this foreign countries for a few years when he was a child.
  12. This president was the first to die in office and was known as "Old Tippecanoe."
  13. This French emperor and military leader sold the Louisiana Territory to America under Thomas Jefferson, doubling the size of the United States.
  14. Woodrow Wilson was president during World War One and had this first name.
  15. James Madison became known as the Father of the Constitution,the supreme law of the United States, which was written in convention in this city.
  16. Jimmy Carter is the longest lived president ever, and his vice president was named Walter _______.
  17. This president and real estate developer was formerly a reality TV show host. He is also the only president to not be a descendant of American slave owners.
  18. This president elected in 1920 promised a “Return to Normalcy” during his presidency, but he was involved in the Teapot Dome Scandal and died in office.
  19. President William McKinely presided over the victory during the Spanish-American War, during which the United States gained control of this future 50th State.
  20. President Rutherford B. Hayes became the second president to win the presidency without winning the popular vote. He beat Samuel ______.
  21. President James K. Polk annexed this current state during the Mexican-American War, along with California and New Mexico.
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  1. This 20th President was the second to be assassinated. His last name is also the name of a cartoon cat.
  2. The First President of the United States and a general during the Revolutionary War.
  3. Abraham Lincoln signed this proclamation freeing the slaves in the Southern States during the Civil War.
  4. This amendment banning slavery was added to the Constitution while Andrew Johnson was president.
  5. This Seventh President had John C. Calhoun and Martin Van Buren as vice president. He also was known by the nickname "Old Hickory".
  6. James Monroe, known for the Monroe Doctrine, was one of eight presidents from this state.
  7. Gerald Ford was actually born with this first name.
  8. This president with the first name Theodore is on Mount Rushmore next to Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln.
  9. This president and general signed the Interstate Highway Act of 1956 to build highways throughout the nation for defense and for speed in commerce.
  10. He was the first president to be born when the United States was a country in Kinderhook, New York.
  11. President Coolidge worked to balance the budget and presided over a roaring economy. He also was the president to give American Indians citizenship, propose the first anti-lynching legislation, and build Mount Rushmore. His nickname was “________ Cal.”
  12. He was the youngest man ever elected to the presidency, and he had to deal with the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, in 1963.
  13. President Franklin Pierce signed off on this purchase which settled border disputes between America and Mexico, allowing for the construction of a transcontinental railroad.
  14. This 40th President of the United States was formerly an actor. As president, he cut taxes, regulations, and spending leading to a time of economic prosperity. He also took an aggressive stance against the Soviets leading to the fall of the USSR.
  15. President Herbert Hoover had a famous ___ on the Colorado River named after him.
  16. President William Howard Taft was the only president to also be the Chief Justice of this Highest Court in America.
  17. After ascending to the presidency after the death of President Taylor, President Millard Fillmore signed the Fugitive _____ Act.
  18. This wife of President Bill Clinton ran for president in 2016.
  19. He was president immediately before Abraham Lincoln and the outbreak of the Civil War. Historians generally fault him for not doing enough to prevent the Civil War.
  20. He was president during the Apollo 11 moon landing and also opened up China for trade and diplomacy, but he was also involved in the Watergate Scandal and became the first president to resign.
  21. President George H.W. Bush presided over victory during the Gulf War which began because this country invaded Kuwait.
  22. This Civil War general was president when the Transcontinental Railroad was finished in 1869.
  23. This president presided over the Great Depression, the New Deal, and World War Two.
  24. During the John Adams Administration, this diplomatic scandal where French diplomats attempted to bribe American diplomats. It became known as ___ Affair.

45 Clues: He is the oldest man to ever be elected president. • Gerald Ford was actually born with this first name. • This wife of President Bill Clinton ran for president in 2016. • Woodrow Wilson was president during World War One and had this first name. • President Herbert Hoover had a famous ___ on the Colorado River named after him. • ...

mrs.gottschall is awesome 2012-11-16

mrs.gottschall is awesome crossword puzzle
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  1. the goddess of war
  2. equality of civil rights
  3. in a bellicose manner or warlike like manner or temperments
  4. an uprising
  5. think war or good about thinking war
  6. knowing all subjects
  7. relating to all humanity
  8. a cure for all problems
  9. a wire or rod used in sending out and receiving electromagenetic waves
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  1. a system of exerices that promote fitness
  2. a noisy uproar
  3. aggresive or warlike
  4. the branch of physics related to the motion of air and other gases
  5. british
  6. a message carried by air craft
  7. opposed to the study of the atmosphere near Earth's surface
  8. something you expose and mix it with air or other gases
  9. unlimeted view over a wide area

18 Clues: british • an uprising • a noisy uproar • the goddess of war • aggresive or warlike • knowing all subjects • a cure for all problems • equality of civil rights • relating to all humanity • a message carried by air craft • unlimeted view over a wide area • think war or good about thinking war • a system of exerices that promote fitness • ...

Christian's Civil War Crossword 2022-01-29

Christian's Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The battle of Chickamauga was fought here
  2. Who was the president of the North/Union
  3. The Union Blockade's nickname was
  4. These were the union troops in Andersonville
  5. These were the ships that gathered supplies from the Union Blockade.
  6. Who was the Vice President of the Confederacy?
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  1. The industrial center and transportation hub of Georgia during the Civil War
  2. Lincoln wrote this to free the slaves
  3. What was the bloodiest battle in Georgia
  4. This means to leave the Union or to commit "state suicide"
  5. The most important cash crop in the Confederacy
  6. Atlanta was surrendered to the Union in this month in 1864
  7. Sherman marched his army across Georgia from Atlanta to this city
  8. The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  9. what did atlanta use as its main transportation hub.

15 Clues: The Union Blockade's nickname was • Lincoln wrote this to free the slaves • What was the bloodiest battle in Georgia • Who was the president of the North/Union • The battle of Chickamauga was fought here • These were the union troops in Andersonville • Who was the Vice President of the Confederacy? • The most important cash crop in the Confederacy • ...

The Northern Chronicle - Civil War Crossword! 2020-11-16

The Northern Chronicle - Civil War Crossword! crossword puzzle
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  1. Where Robert E. Lee was born
  2. The longest battle of the Civil War
  3. General of the Confederate States
  4. What many girls and women wore to protect their heads and faces from the sun
  5. The puffy shorts that younger boys would wear
  6. The flexible soup recipe (Beef or _____ soup)
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  1. The city that knitted 1000 shirts in one day
  2. The shape of the fancy skirts on a lady's dress
  3. The title of our song of the month
  4. What most women did on the homefront to support soldiers
  5. The turning point of the Civil War
  6. Where Grant was born
  7. Places (plural!) where women and children often worked to make money; often did not provide enough money to live off of
  8. General of the Union
  9. The name of Lincoln's wife; who the _____'s White Cake is named after

15 Clues: Where Grant was born • General of the Union • Where Robert E. Lee was born • General of the Confederate States • The title of our song of the month • The turning point of the Civil War • The longest battle of the Civil War • The city that knitted 1000 shirts in one day • The puffy shorts that younger boys would wear • The flexible soup recipe (Beef or _____ soup) • ...

Laney 2023-11-30

Laney crossword puzzle
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  1. He was an American politician
  2. When one human is owned by another for work
  3. A person who works with something secret or illegal
  4. He was a leader in the abolition movement
  5. A person who waged a biracial assault against slavery
  6. The capital of Alabama
  7. It was a period in U.S History that lasted until the end of the civil war
  8. A tax on imported goods
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  1. He was a military commander and politician
  2. A withdrawal with eleven southern states from the union in 1860
  3. Confederate States of America
  4. He was a confederate general in the civil war
  5. A ship built by the confederate forces
  6. He was an African American slave who tried to sue for his freedom
  7. This machine was used to separate the sticky seeds from the fibers in cotton

15 Clues: The capital of Alabama • A tax on imported goods • Confederate States of America • He was an American politician • A ship built by the confederate forces • He was a leader in the abolition movement • He was a military commander and politician • When one human is owned by another for work • He was a confederate general in the civil war • ...

Georgias History 2024-05-09

Georgias History crossword puzzle
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  1. Someone who starts a business in hopes of making profit.
  2. Document the awarded all land west of the Appalachian Mountains to the Natives.
  3. Laws established to segregate black and whites.
  4. Term the means hatred to Jews
  5. Boundary the separates coastal plain and piedmont.
  6. Organization that terrorized blacks to try to keep them from voting.
  7. Spanish explorer.
  8. A hilly region home to many of Georgia's largest cities including Atlanta.
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  1. 1st land grant university in Us history.
  2. Insect that destroys large amounts of cotton.
  3. Confederate Civil war prison where thousands of soldiers died.
  4. Voice of The new south
  5. One of the main reasons for the Civil war.
  6. Georgia city visited by Frankling Roosevelt to treat his polio.
  7. Name of Georgia's first city.

15 Clues: Spanish explorer. • Voice of The new south • Term the means hatred to Jews • Name of Georgia's first city. • 1st land grant university in Us history. • One of the main reasons for the Civil war. • Insect that destroys large amounts of cotton. • Laws established to segregate black and whites. • Boundary the separates coastal plain and piedmont. • ...

Technology in the Civil War 2024-01-22

Technology in the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The H.L.-
  2. These started being used in attempts to break Union blockades
  3. The plan made by the Union to blockade the South (2 words)
  4. Tried to break the blockades
  5. President Lincoln used these to transport supplies and soldiers to Union armies
  6. The new bullets used during the Civil War
  7. underwater missiles sent to sink ships
  8. The war was meant to preserve what? (2 words)
  9. Side of the war with the most railroad coverage
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  1. "The March to the Sea" is also commonly called (2 words, a punctuation mark)
  2. President during the war (2 words)
  3. Union and Confederacy are also the- (3 words)
  4. Robert Smalls stole the C.S.S.-
  5. Inventor of the telegraph (2 words)
  6. These were used to communicate easily from long distances during the time of the war

15 Clues: The H.L.- • Tried to break the blockades • Robert Smalls stole the C.S.S.- • President during the war (2 words) • Inventor of the telegraph (2 words) • underwater missiles sent to sink ships • The new bullets used during the Civil War • Union and Confederacy are also the- (3 words) • The war was meant to preserve what? (2 words) • ...

English Monarchy Crossword 2024-02-22

English Monarchy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. These monarchs worked with Parliament to rule England (Including Henry VIII and Elizabeth)
  2. supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War. Name comes from the helmets worn by soldiers in the Parliament’s army
  3. several acts of Parliament that limited the power of the monarchy and restated the rights of English citizens
  4. The last Tudor Monarch who died childless
  5. the act of killing a king or monarch
  6. In 1534 _____ named king as head of Church of England
  7. Protestants who differed with the Church of England
  8. nonviolent revolution in which Britain’s Parliament invited Mary I daughter of King James II and her husband William of Orange to replace James II forcing him from the throne.
  9. The restoration of Charles II to the throne of England after the Commonwealth
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  1. the leader of the supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War, who went on to lead the short-lived Commonwealth between 1649 and 1658
  2. James I was the first ____ monarch, who repeatedly clashed with Parliament
  3. This monarch ignored Parliament like his father and dissolved Parliament in 1629
  4. Royalists Supporters of Charles I during the English Civil War
  5. Charles I was a Stuart monarch who inherited the throne in 1625 and dissolved Parliament, and then fought the ______ against it
  6. – a monarchy that rules in partnership with Parliament or another governing body
  7. a group of dissenters who sought to “purify” the church of Catholic practices

16 Clues: the act of killing a king or monarch • The last Tudor Monarch who died childless • Protestants who differed with the Church of England • In 1534 _____ named king as head of Church of England • Royalists Supporters of Charles I during the English Civil War • James I was the first ____ monarch, who repeatedly clashed with Parliament • ...

U.S. Involvement in WWI 2021-02-08

U.S. Involvement in WWI crossword puzzle
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  1. US spent 30...dollars on the war
  2. first military draft since the...war
  3. we join forces with the...entente
  4. month US entered the war
  5. 4.7...Americans served during WWI
  6. Americans fought on the...front
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  1. the ship German U-Boats sunk
  2. US declares war on...
  3. used to influence civilians to join the military
  4. more people died of this than of combat

10 Clues: US declares war on... • month US entered the war • the ship German U-Boats sunk • Americans fought on the...front • US spent 30...dollars on the war • we join forces with the...entente • 4.7...Americans served during WWI • first military draft since the...war • more people died of this than of combat • used to influence civilians to join the military

The Reconstruction Era 2022-11-28

The Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
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  1. enforcing segregation in south after the civil war
  2. right granted by the constitution to give people equal treatment
  3. agency established at the end of the Civil War to help newly freed African Americans
  4. change to constitution ratified in 1878 declaring states can't deny anyone's right to votes becasue of race, color, or once a slave
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  1. ratified in 1865 abolishing slavery in the U.S.
  2. laws passed in 1965 and 1866 to limit rights of African Americans
  3. change to constitution ratified in 1868 giving citizenship to anyone born in U.S.
  4. Time after Civil War when southern states were brought back into the union

8 Clues: ratified in 1865 abolishing slavery in the U.S. • enforcing segregation in south after the civil war • right granted by the constitution to give people equal treatment • laws passed in 1965 and 1866 to limit rights of African Americans • Time after Civil War when southern states were brought back into the union • ...

Chapter 5 Crossword 2021-09-24

Chapter 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Obligation imposed on government to take posititve action to protect citizens from any illegal action of government agencies and of other private citizens
  2. Doctrine that public accommodations could be segregated by race but still be considered equal
  3. One of three Civil War amendments; It guaranteed voting rights for African american men
  4. Provision of the fourteenth Amendment guaranteeing citizens "the equal protection of the laws" This clause has been the basis for the civil rights of African Americans, women, and other groups
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  1. Laws enacted by southern states following reconstruction that discriminated against African Americans
  2. One of three Civil War amendment;It abolished slavery
  3. The use of any unreasonable and unjust criterion of exclusion
  4. One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed equal protection and due process

8 Clues: One of three Civil War amendment;It abolished slavery • The use of any unreasonable and unjust criterion of exclusion • One of three Civil War amendments; it guaranteed equal protection and due process • One of three Civil War amendments; It guaranteed voting rights for African american men • ...

Reconstruction Era 2022-11-14

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
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  1. took away the civil rights of freedom
  2. helped lincoln do presidential reconstruction
  3. confederate loses
  4. political group following from the Civil War
  5. reconstruction that divided the south into five military bases.
  6. 16th president playing a big part in reconstruction
  7. Black men could vote
  8. resides on land by their owners
  9. big migration to the north
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  1. white hate group that targeted black males
  2. reconstruction Johnson and Lincoln worked for
  3. Keeping black people under their owners
  4. abolished slavery in the U.S
  5. reconstruction that divided the congress with bill of rights.
  6. farmers who only have their work
  7. protection under laws
  8. changing a official
  9. seek elections
  10. white southerner who partnered with northern Republicans
  11. to build something new

20 Clues: seek elections • confederate loses • changing a official • Black men could vote • protection under laws • to build something new • big migration to the north • abolished slavery in the U.S • resides on land by their owners • farmers who only have their work • took away the civil rights of freedom • Keeping black people under their owners • white hate group that targeted black males • ...

US Historical Events and People 2020-04-16

US Historical Events and People crossword puzzle
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  1. The border separating communist North Korea and democratic South Korea
  2. Prominent female civil rights activist, largely known for refusing to give up her seat
  3. An engineer who assisted in the launch of the WorldWideWeb which was a large step towards connecting the entire world through one source.
  4. The commander of the UN during the Korean war. Brains of the nearly impossible "anvil plan"
  5. A young African American who was killed over racial tensions and sparked the Chicago race riots, an influential event in an ongoing racial dispute in the country.
  6. Prominent male civil rights activist, largely known for his "I have a dream" speech. Along with other figures, inspired and fueled the civil rights movement.
  7. General Douglas MacArthur's 1-in-5,000 chance plan to seize Inchon and relieve forces in Pusan.
  8. The act of separating the population based on their race. Caused wide controversy and conflict amidst the civil rights movement.
  9. The summer after the end of WWI in which racial tensions reached a peak due to discontent from White men returning home to African Americans 'stealing their jobs'
  10. The target city for MacArthur's operation
  11. another prominent civil rights figure, who instead of taking a peaceful approach, held a view to solve the problem with violence. Caused controversy on his moral standpoint.
  12. 35th US President. Large step towards developing civil rights and devastatingly handsome.
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  1. An African American combat unit in WWI, an effort by African Americans to prove themselves just as capable as their white counterparts.
  2. the location of Eugene William's death, and where the Chicago race riots officially began.
  3. the name of the program that brought Americans to the moon. This operation proved the American spirit and nationalism.
  4. International peacekeeping force, large participant in Korean war
  5. A division formed by available forces in Korea and the US for force to utilize for MacArthur's operation
  6. One of the first astronauts on the moon, marked United State's victory of the space race, fueled homeland pride
  7. Scientist who discovered penicillin. Caused a very large breakthrough in the field of medicine which has saved countless lives since.
  8. Event in which Southern Blacks 'migrated' to the North for job opportunities and new lives while men were fighting in WWI. This planted family roots and diversified the population for years to come.

20 Clues: The target city for MacArthur's operation • International peacekeeping force, large participant in Korean war • The border separating communist North Korea and democratic South Korea • Prominent female civil rights activist, largely known for refusing to give up her seat • ...

Tripp Abraham Lincoln 2021-02-19

Tripp Abraham Lincoln crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln died at the ____Theater In 1865 April 15th .
  2. Lincoln became the ________ president of the united states of America.
  3. After the union won the civil war ended in 1865, he was ____________.
  4. lincoln’s mother died in _____________ 5 1818
  5. Lincoln was a ________ and a statesmen.
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  1. His parents were born in ____________.
  2. Abraham lincoln freed the_______ because Lincoln thought it was not right.
  3. Abraham lincoln was born on __________ 12th 1809 in Kentucky.
  4. Abraham Lincoln led the union in the ______ war.
  5. The family moved from _________ to Indiana .

10 Clues: His parents were born in ____________. • Lincoln was a ________ and a statesmen. • The family moved from _________ to Indiana . • lincoln’s mother died in _____________ 5 1818 • Abraham Lincoln led the union in the ______ war. • Lincoln died at the ____Theater In 1865 April 15th . • Abraham lincoln was born on __________ 12th 1809 in Kentucky. • ...

Civil War Prison Camps 2013-05-21

Civil War Prison Camps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The side of the Civil War with safer camps
  2. Most gruesome prison during Civil War times
  3. The main reason why prisoners died in the camps
  4. The lands that most camps were built on
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  1. A reason the death rates were so high
  2. Leader at Andersonville
  3. What happened when there were to many prisoners in a camp
  4. A shortage of this caused many prisoners to starve
  5. What a lot of camps had as shelter
  6. The lack of this vitiman caused scurvy

10 Clues: Leader at Andersonville • What a lot of camps had as shelter • A reason the death rates were so high • The lack of this vitiman caused scurvy • The lands that most camps were built on • The side of the Civil War with safer camps • Most gruesome prison during Civil War times • The main reason why prisoners died in the camps • ...

product 2 2015-04-09

product 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. / there was a tremendous supply of _____ labor
  2. / planters could no longer invest in ____
  3. village / a settlement where the workers at a mill lived
  4. / cotton was harvest and wool into ___
  5. / raw ____ was turned into cigars and cigarettes
  6. / the poor did not have money to own their own farm so they ____ farm land
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  1. / _____ was the most commonly grown crop
  2. / some families where ______ who worked for others on farm
  3. war / North Carolinian's lost most of their money to the civil war
  4. / most mills where ____ mills

10 Clues: / most mills where ____ mills • / cotton was harvest and wool into ___ • / _____ was the most commonly grown crop • / planters could no longer invest in ____ • / there was a tremendous supply of _____ labor • / raw ____ was turned into cigars and cigarettes • village / a settlement where the workers at a mill lived • ...

Civil War Part 1 2024-05-14

Civil War Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of slave who is center of supreme court case
  2. kansas after abolitionists and pro slavery forces fight one another
  3. union army named after a river
  4. fort bombed by south carolina which starts civil war
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  1. confederate commander in the West
  2. confederate commander of the army of northern virginia
  3. union general who wins the battle of shiloh
  4. ferry attacked by john brown
  5. battle in Maryland that inspires lincoln to issue the emancipation proclamation
  6. Run First major battle of civil war

10 Clues: ferry attacked by john brown • union army named after a river • confederate commander in the West • Run First major battle of civil war • union general who wins the battle of shiloh • name of slave who is center of supreme court case • fort bombed by south carolina which starts civil war • confederate commander of the army of northern virginia • ...

The American Civil War 2023-04-25

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The North began a process of modernization and industrialization
  2. The year that all the states North to Maryland abolished Slavery
  3. People that were opposed of Slavery formed a movement called?
  4. Robert E. Lee surrendered where?
  5. Slaves were considered ... to their owners?
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  1. What was the major issue that started the American Civil War?
  2. Field Slaves worked in them
  3. The American Civil War lasted from
  4. The most important crop grown on the plantation
  5. Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Confederacy or Union?

10 Clues: Field Slaves worked in them • Robert E. Lee surrendered where? • The American Civil War lasted from • Slaves were considered ... to their owners? • The most important crop grown on the plantation • Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Confederacy or Union? • What was the major issue that started the American Civil War? • ...

The American Civil War 2023-04-25

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The North began a process of modernization and industrialization
  2. The year that all the states North to Maryland abolished Slavery
  3. People that were opposed of Slavery formed a movement called?
  4. Robert E. Lee surrendered where?
  5. Slaves were considered ... to their owners?
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  1. What was the major issue that started the American Civil War?
  2. Field Slaves worked in them
  3. The American Civil War lasted from
  4. The most important crop grown on the plantation
  5. Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Confederacy or Union?

10 Clues: Field Slaves worked in them • Robert E. Lee surrendered where? • The American Civil War lasted from • Slaves were considered ... to their owners? • The most important crop grown on the plantation • Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Confederacy or Union? • What was the major issue that started the American Civil War? • ...

The American Civil War 2023-04-25

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The North began a process of modernization and industrialization
  2. The year that all the states North to Maryland abolished Slavery
  3. People that were opposed of Slavery formed a movement called?
  4. Robert E. Lee surrendered where?
  5. Slaves were considered ... to their owners?
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  1. What was the major issue that started the American Civil War?
  2. Field Slaves worked in them
  3. The American Civil War lasted from
  4. The most important crop grown on the plantation
  5. Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Confederacy or Union?

10 Clues: Field Slaves worked in them • Robert E. Lee surrendered where? • The American Civil War lasted from • Slaves were considered ... to their owners? • The most important crop grown on the plantation • Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Confederacy or Union? • What was the major issue that started the American Civil War? • ...

Battle of Fort Sumter 2023-05-22

Battle of Fort Sumter crossword puzzle
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  1. Fort Sumter was named after a _____ Hero
  2. It wasn't _____ until the Civil War began
  3. This was the Confederate capital after the battle
  4. He fired the first shot onto Fort SUmter
  5. This is the date of when Fort Sumter fell
  6. The Battle of Fort Sumter marked the ___ of the Civil War
  7. Fort Sumter sits on a ____ island
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  1. This is who led the battle
  2. Fort Sumter was built to protect ____
  3. This is how many Union troops died at Fort Sumter

10 Clues: This is who led the battle • Fort Sumter sits on a ____ island • Fort Sumter was built to protect ____ • Fort Sumter was named after a _____ Hero • He fired the first shot onto Fort SUmter • It wasn't _____ until the Civil War began • This is the date of when Fort Sumter fell • This was the Confederate capital after the battle • ...

Civil War Battles 2025-02-19

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. Union forces burned this major Southern city in 1864
  2. Turning point of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania
  3. Sumter First battle of the Civil War fought in South Carolina
  4. Siege that led to the fall of Richmond the Confederate capital
  5. Union victory that gave control of the Mississippi River
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  1. Confederate victory where General Jackson was wounded
  2. Site of Lee’s surrender to Grant in 1865
  3. Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
  4. Confederate victory with a disastrous Union assault
  5. 1862 battle in Tennessee with heavy casualties

10 Clues: Site of Lee’s surrender to Grant in 1865 • 1862 battle in Tennessee with heavy casualties • Bloodiest single-day battle in American history • Confederate victory with a disastrous Union assault • Union forces burned this major Southern city in 1864 • Confederate victory where General Jackson was wounded • Turning point of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania • ...

Civil War- Beginnings 2020-09-18

Civil War- Beginnings crossword puzzle
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  1. this region depended on slavery, agriculture, and plantations
  2. a word used to describe a person who was against slavery
  3. this many states broke away from the US once President Lincoln was elected
  4. this region had many factories and generally opposed slavery
  5. the idea that states had a right to block laws they did not like
  6. was elected President in the election of 1860
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  1. this compromise said Maine would be a free state, Missouri a slave state and drew a line
  2. last name of the slave who sued for his freedom
  3. this means having strong ties to one region
  4. Popular ___________ means having the people of a new state choose 'slave' or 'free'
  5. this was a major component of the Southern economy
  6. the last name of the non-winning candidate in the election of 1860
  7. Northerners favored policies that supported this

13 Clues: this means having strong ties to one region • was elected President in the election of 1860 • last name of the slave who sued for his freedom • Northerners favored policies that supported this • this was a major component of the Southern economy • a word used to describe a person who was against slavery • this region had many factories and generally opposed slavery • ...

The Civil War 2022-02-23

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Promoting the interests of a section or region (such as the North or the South) instead of the entire country.
  2. an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  3. Also called the North or the United States
  4. an enslaved African-American man who, along with his wife, Harriet, unsuccessfully sued for freedom for themselves and their two daughters
  5. To admit defeat and give up in the face of overwhelming odds.
  6. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people
  7. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
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  1. passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850
  2. the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation
  3. a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
  4. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
  5. Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861.

13 Clues: Also called the North or the United States • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • To admit defeat and give up in the face of overwhelming odds. • an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. • a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska. • ...

Civil War Vocab 2022-03-22

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. large estate/farm in the south
  2. term for a confederate soldier
  3. president of the north
  4. someone who moved to the south to seek profit
  5. nickname for a northerner
  6. to withdraw from a group
  7. concern in local interests rather than national
  8. name for the southern states
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  1. name for the army of the north
  2. movement to end slavery
  3. The time before the Civil War
  4. to murder someone of power or authority
  5. president of the confederacy

13 Clues: president of the north • movement to end slavery • to withdraw from a group • nickname for a northerner • president of the confederacy • name for the southern states • The time before the Civil War • name for the army of the north • large estate/farm in the south • term for a confederate soldier • to murder someone of power or authority • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2015-03-31

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. to place within a trench, or ditch, for defense; to place in a strong defensive position
  2. corpus a legal order that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court.
  3. the side or edge of a military formation
  4. freed slaves in parts of the South that were in rebellion. Allowed African Americans to join the military.
  5. a soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle
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  1. to formally join a military force
  2. state state on the border between the North and South: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
  3. refusal to give in
  4. a reward or payment
  5. a system of selecting people for required military service
  6. war a strategy of bringing war to the entire society, not just the military
  7. a warship equipped with iron plating for protection
  8. stream or smaller river that flows into a larger river

13 Clues: refusal to give in • a reward or payment • to formally join a military force • the side or edge of a military formation • a warship equipped with iron plating for protection • stream or smaller river that flows into a larger river • a system of selecting people for required military service • a soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle • ...

AAC Civil War 2023-02-22

AAC Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. runners supplies for Texas
  2. Known texas town for celebrating
  3. is Brownsville important cotton traders
  4. lincoln Emancipation proclamation
  5. Bureau African Americans
  6. controls brownsville once
  7. amendment outlawed slavery
  8. smith palmito ranch battle
  9. of Galveston Enslaved workers built in coast
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  1. controles brownsville once
  2. amendment protected rights
  3. governors Stopping general Smith
  4. Lee April 9th 1865 surrender
  5. african american jobs
  6. of the Palmito Ranch general smith commander

15 Clues: african american jobs • Bureau African Americans • controls brownsville once • controles brownsville once • runners supplies for Texas • amendment protected rights • amendment outlawed slavery • smith palmito ranch battle • Known texas town for celebrating • Lee April 9th 1865 surrender • governors Stopping general Smith • ...

Civil War Vocab 2021-02-15

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
  2. to be free
  3. Warships covered with protective iro plates
  4. a type of rule in which military is in charge and citizens rights are suspended
  5. All out attacks aimed at destroying an enemy's army, its resources and its peoples will to fight.
  6. A system of required military service
  7. Tax on money people receive
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  1. state Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri,West Virginia
  2. An attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrender
  3. Military term for persons killed, wounded or missing in action
  4. not favoring either side
  5. Military action to prevent traffic from coming into an area or leaving it
  6. general rise in prices

13 Clues: to be free • general rise in prices • not favoring either side • Tax on money people receive • A system of required military service • Warships covered with protective iro plates • Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment • state Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri,West Virginia • Military term for persons killed, wounded or missing in action • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-05-19

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. James Buchanan of the Democrats won this against Millard Fillmore of the American Party.
  2. The fallowing quote is from who. "Now if... I should forfeit my life for the furtherance of the ends of justice and MINGLE MY BLOOD... with the blood of millions in this slave country"(McGraw 5).
  3. A Supreme Court case were a slave would sue his owner because he was taken into free states.
  4. On December 20, 1860 South Carolina voted to secede from the Union, and Mr.Crittenden proposed the idea of more for the south and slavery.
  5. Who's quote is this, "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors"(McGraw 3).
  6. This battle is marked as the battle that started the Civil War.
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  1. the idea to allow states citizens to vote on a free state or slave state.
  2. Abe Lincoln would have a series of heated debates and the were known as _____-_______ _______.
  3. an act that made it a law to return any escape slave.
  4. Abe Linclon won this election against John Bell
  5. This new nation has Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia had joined and South Carolina had seceded.
  6. this act made these two new territories an area open to slavery
  7. bill that made new territories have no limit on slavery, but Californiaa is a free state.

13 Clues: Abe Linclon won this election against John Bell • an act that made it a law to return any escape slave. • this act made these two new territories an area open to slavery • This battle is marked as the battle that started the Civil War. • the idea to allow states citizens to vote on a free state or slave state. • ...

Civil War vocabulary 2022-10-21

Civil War vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to give up something to end an argument/ an agreement reached when both sides give up something they want to solve an argument
  2. freedom from something
  3. government forgiveness of crimes
  4. war between people of the same country.
  5. the act of ending something, especially slavery
  6. to leave a group
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  1. to argue or discuss
  2. the group of states that broke away from the United States in 1860-1861
  3. a period of rebuilding, or the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  4. the practice of owning people as property
  5. To give credit or recognition
  6. a result or consequence
  7. a series of actions to accomplish a goal

13 Clues: to leave a group • to argue or discuss • freedom from something • a result or consequence • To give credit or recognition • government forgiveness of crimes • war between people of the same country. • a series of actions to accomplish a goal • the practice of owning people as property • the act of ending something, especially slavery • ...

Civil War Review 2022-09-05

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. under the concept of popular sovereignty, this act that gave Kansas and Nebraska the right to self-determine whether they would enter the union as a slave state or a free state
  2. the belief that the expansion of the US was both justified and inevitable which led to the mass killing of indigenous populations & the eventual claiming of all modern day America
  3. Supreme Court decision that said,“a negro, whose ancestors were imported into [the U.S.], and sold as slaves,” whether enslaved or free, could not be an American citizen and therefore did not have standing to sue in federal court.
  4. The compromise in the Constitution that allowed southern states to count their enslaved people as ⅗ of a person for the purposes of population for Congress
  5. a person who favors the abolition of the institution of slavery.
  6. the ability of new territories to determine if slavery should be allowed through referendum.
  7. in an effort to maintain the delicate balance of power between slave states and free states, Maine was admitted to the Union as a free state and Missouri was admitted as a slave state
  8. These laws made concessions to both free and slave states in an attempt to placate both sides of the slavery debate and preserve the union. The south gained by the strengthening of the fugitive slave law, the north gained a new free state, California. Texas lost territory but was compensated with 10 million dollars to pay for its debt. Slave trade was prohibited in Washington DC, but slavery was not.
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  1. a conglomeration of southern states that committed treason and rebelled against the US in an effort to retain the practices of slavery.
  2. a series of violent civil conflicts between pioneers in Kansas over the issue of whether Kansas would be a slave state or a free state
  3. undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  4. The act of taking a state out of the Union of the United States of America.
  5. a Collection of 20 free states and 4 border slave states that remained loyal to the national government after the onset of the Civil War.

13 Clues: a person who favors the abolition of the institution of slavery. • The act of taking a state out of the Union of the United States of America. • the ability of new territories to determine if slavery should be allowed through referendum. • undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being. • ...

Abolitionists/Civil War 2019-10-21

Abolitionists/Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Being set free
  2. Wrote the anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
  3. Famous Union General
  4. Killed 60 slaves masters and their families
  5. Died with his sons after the raid on a Kansas arsenal
  6. Name for the North during the war
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  1. The fight to end slavery
  2. Conductor of the Underground Railroad
  3. Name for the South after they seceded
  4. Confederate General
  5. Major Southern cash crop
  6. Produced in Northern factories
  7. Eleven South States that left the U.S.

13 Clues: Being set free • Confederate General • Famous Union General • The fight to end slavery • Major Southern cash crop • Produced in Northern factories • Name for the North during the war • Conductor of the Underground Railroad • Name for the South after they seceded • Eleven South States that left the U.S. • Killed 60 slaves masters and their families • ...

The Civil War 2024-03-18

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Last name of Union General.
  2. Last name of Confederate General.
  3. This military strategy caused a shortage of goods and food in the south due to the Union Army cutting off southern forces.
  4. This PLAN used by the Union Navy to cut off the south's supplies.
  5. This document declared that all slaves in the southern Confederate states should be set free. This was known as the ___ Proclamation.
  6. I am the president of the Union, or the United States.
  7. One of the greatest reasons that the north was able to defeat the south was because the Union had more resources. Resources were ________ differences (think about money).
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  1. Name we use for the South.
  2. I am the president of the Confederate States of America.
  3. This is the name given to the day that slavery was abolished and declared illegal in Texas.
  4. Because the Union blocked southern ports, the Confederacy was unable to receive or send out goods. This led to a decline in ____ production because they were unable to sell as much. THINK: What crop does the south make money on?
  5. My job used to be staying home and caring for my family while the men were at war, but now I am working in factories and on farms. I am a ______.
  6. Name we use for the North.

13 Clues: Name we use for the South. • Name we use for the North. • Last name of Union General. • Last name of Confederate General. • I am the president of the Union, or the United States. • I am the president of the Confederate States of America. • This PLAN used by the Union Navy to cut off the south's supplies. • ...

Civil War Newspaper 2025-04-01

Civil War Newspaper crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First name of person who wrote an anti slavery paper
  2. Last name of person who created an army to free slaves in the South
  3. What was the first American tool of mass communication
  4. What ball was used in the Civil War and made firing guns way faster
  5. First name of the creator of the Underground railroad
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  1. What rights did Lincoln believe that all people should have no matter their race
  2. What slave act made it a crime to help runaway slaves
  3. Lincoln president who wanted to abolish slavery
  4. First name of person who started a campaign with 7 other slaves
  5. First name of person who went to court to become a freed slave
  6. believed in slavery
  7. didn't believe in slavery
  8. First name of the person who created the Cotton Gin

13 Clues: believed in slavery • didn't believe in slavery • Lincoln president who wanted to abolish slavery • First name of the person who created the Cotton Gin • First name of person who wrote an anti slavery paper • What slave act made it a crime to help runaway slaves • First name of the creator of the Underground railroad • ...

Civil War statistics 2025-05-08

Civil War statistics crossword puzzle
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  1. The total soldiers for the Union?
  2. What was the North's total population pre-war?
  3. Miles of railroad tracks in the North?
  4. How many Confederate soldiers died?
  5. How many black soldiers fought in the war?
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  1. How many Union soldiers died?
  2. What was the South's total population pre-war?
  3. Confederate soldiers wages
  4. How many horse casualties occured?
  5. Northern injuries
  6. Southern injuries
  7. Miles of railroad tracks in the South?
  8. How many woman soldiers for the confederacy?
  9. White Union soldiers wages

14 Clues: Northern injuries • Southern injuries • Confederate soldiers wages • White Union soldiers wages • How many Union soldiers died? • The total soldiers for the Union? • How many horse casualties occured? • How many Confederate soldiers died? • Miles of railroad tracks in the South? • Miles of railroad tracks in the North? • How many black soldiers fought in the war? • ...

Civil War Review 2025-05-12

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Court House, Where did Robert E Lee surrender
  2. Davis, who was the president of the Confederacy?
  3. and Wait Out, Name the Southern military strategy
  4. of friendly fire at the Battle of Chancellorsville
  5. March to the Sea, Which campaign most significantly impacted the outcome of the 1864 election?
  6. True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation freed all the enslaved people in the United States
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  1. the Confederates' resources and spirit, Sherman’s Total War was intended to achieve what end?
  2. Jackson, -Lee’s “Righthand Man”
  3. the name “Stonewall” because his unit remained firm under enemy fire
  4. description above is associated with which of the following historical figures?
  5. tribute to the fallen Union troops and to motivate Union troops, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address was intended to achieve what?
  6. which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
  7. which of the following helped to carry out the Anaconda plan?

13 Clues: Jackson, -Lee’s “Righthand Man” • Court House, Where did Robert E Lee surrender • Davis, who was the president of the Confederacy? • and Wait Out, Name the Southern military strategy • of friendly fire at the Battle of Chancellorsville • which of the following helped to carry out the Anaconda plan? • which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War? • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2025-09-10

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. amendment (1865) to the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery
  2. was an unwritten deal, informally arranged among U.S. Congressmen, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election. It resulted in the United States federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ending the Reconstruction Era
  3. removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualification against most of the Southerners who participated in the Civil War
  4. Loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than the interests of the whole nation
  5. criminal codes that protected African-Americans’ right to vote, to hold office, to serve on juries, and receive equal protection of laws; the laws also allowed the federal government to intervene when states did not act to protect these rights.
  6. the process by which the states that had seceded were reorganized as part of the Union after the Civil War, which took place from 1865–77.
  7. restored the United States as a unified nation: by 1877, all of the former Confederate states had drafted new constitutions, acknowledged the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, and pledged their loyalty to the U.S. government.
  8. an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education
  9. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War
  10. guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
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  1. Reconstruction plan by President Johnson that allowed former Confederates who pledged loyalty to the Union received amnesty and pardon; all of their property was restored, the highest officials in the Confederacy had to apply to Johnson in person for pardon States could be restored fully into the Union after they wrote new constitutions that accepted the abolition of slavery, repudiated secession, and canceled the Confederate debt.
  2. states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen and has the rights of a citizen, guarantees "due process" of law, and "equal protection” of the laws to all citizens.
  3. was an order by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in 10 states that were in rebellion against the Union in 1863 (it did not apply to the slaves in the border states)

13 Clues: amendment (1865) to the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery • Loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than the interests of the whole nation • guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” • ...

Emancipation Proclamation 2024-12-29

Emancipation Proclamation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leader of a country
  2. First name of the U.S. President
  3. Northern states in the Civil War
  4. Political divisions in a country
  5. 16th U.S. President
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  1. Official announcement
  2. What was granted to slaves
  3. Country where the Emancipation Proclamation was issued
  4. Relating to citizens
  5. Forced labor system

10 Clues: Leader of a country • Forced labor system • 16th U.S. President • Relating to citizens • Official announcement • What was granted to slaves • First name of the U.S. President • Northern states in the Civil War • Political divisions in a country • Country where the Emancipation Proclamation was issued

The Civil War 2021-12-08

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. general increase in prices
  2. farm owner rents a plot of land
  3. people killed or wounded
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  1. pardon
  2. sum of money paid to encourage volunteers
  3. laws to control freed men and women
  4. smaller river that flows into a larger river
  5. legal proceeding that provides protection against unlawful imprisonment
  6. a period of rebuildling
  7. the most bitter and bloody war
  8. formally charge him
  9. meaning "scoundrel" or "worthless rascal"
  10. warship

13 Clues: pardon • warship • formally charge him • a period of rebuildling • people killed or wounded • general increase in prices • the most bitter and bloody war • farm owner rents a plot of land • laws to control freed men and women • sum of money paid to encourage volunteers • meaning "scoundrel" or "worthless rascal" • smaller river that flows into a larger river • ...

civil war vocab 2022-02-26

civil war vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Compromise 1820 - Allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, Maine to enter the union as a free state, prohibited slavery north of latitude 36˚ 30' within the Louisiana Territory (1820).
  2. of Guadalupe Hidalgo ,Treaty that ended the Mexican War, granting the U.S. control of Texas, New Mexico, and California in exchange for $15 million.
  3. Rights - the belief that an individual state may restrict federal authority, belief that because the states created the United States, individual states have the power to nullify federal laws.
  4. K Polk The 11th U.S. President, he led the country during the Mexican War and sought to expand the United States.
  5. Kansas A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory.
  6. The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit.
  7. Nebraska act This Act set up Kansas and Nebraska as states. Each state would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery. People who were proslavery and antislavery moved to Kansas, but some antislavery settlers were against the Act. This began guerrilla warfare.
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  1. Proviso Bill, that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico
  2. American War - 1846 - 1848 - President Polk declared war on Mexico over the dispute of land in Texas. At the end, American ended up with 55% of Mexico's land
  3. Purchase Southwestern territory acquired by the Pierce administration to facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad and completed the lower 48 States
  4. Slave Act a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
  5. - Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
  6. of 1850 Includes California admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act, made popular sovereignty in most other states from Mexican- American War.

13 Clues: The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit. • - Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole • Proviso Bill, that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico • ...

English Civil War 2017-10-03

English Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A member of Parliament who rebels against Charles
  2. A Catholic rebellion took place here
  3. Charles did not believe he should have to share power with them
  4. Most people in England were this religion
  5. The religion of Charles' wife
  6. Charles was also king of this country
  7. The first name of Charles' wife
  8. This was a cause of the civil war
  9. This was a cause of the civil war
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  1. This was a cause of the civil war
  2. William Laud introduced a new one of these to Scotland
  3. The king was appointed by God
  4. Charles spent a lot of money on it
  5. The name of Charles' father who was king before him
  6. The number of years Charles ruled without Parliament for

15 Clues: The king was appointed by God • The religion of Charles' wife • The first name of Charles' wife • This was a cause of the civil war • This was a cause of the civil war • This was a cause of the civil war • Charles spent a lot of money on it • A Catholic rebellion took place here • Charles was also king of this country • Most people in England were this religion • ...

Civil War North 2019-05-06

Civil War North crossword puzzle
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  1. state along a border.
  2. Crisis
  3. who wants Abolition on a practice such as slavery.
  4. Scott Decision
  5. attempt to defuse the rivalries which were caused by Missouri wanting slavery permitted.
  6. Rights
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  1. on imports and exports
  2. crisis that involved the federal government and North Carolina.
  3. allow Kansas and Nebraska decide if they want to have slavery or not.
  4. Scott was a slave who wanted to be free because of his reason that he lived in a free state with his master.
  5. Nebraska Act
  6. State
  7. rights and powers held by individual states.

13 Clues: State • Crisis • Rights • Nebraska Act • Scott Decision • state along a border. • on imports and exports • rights and powers held by individual states. • who wants Abolition on a practice such as slavery. • crisis that involved the federal government and North Carolina. • allow Kansas and Nebraska decide if they want to have slavery or not. • ...

The Civil War 2013-05-17

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. led the Union army
  2. President of the Confederacy
  3. state did not secede from the Union but had slaves
  4. divided the country in half with an imaginary line to keep slave states and free states equal
  5. led the Confederate army
  6. one of the bloodiest battles
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  1. limited Confederate supplies
  2. famous speech delivered by President Lincoln
  3. an imaginary line that divided the North and South
  4. state slavery was not permitted
  5. freed all slaves
  6. President of the Union
  7. state slavery was a choice

13 Clues: freed all slaves • led the Union army • President of the Union • led the Confederate army • state slavery was a choice • limited Confederate supplies • President of the Confederacy • one of the bloodiest battles • state slavery was not permitted • famous speech delivered by President Lincoln • an imaginary line that divided the North and South • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-04-14

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. confederate troops surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  2. made the kkk
  3. helped capture new york
  4. main commander of the army
  5. bloodiest single day on U.S.soil
  6. a plan to block and squeeze in the confederacy
  7. ended slavery
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  1. first and only confederate president
  2. very loyal to confederacy
  3. at bull run, he holds his ground (hence his nickname)
  4. marked the beginning of the war
  5. led to the confederates surrendering
  6. turning point of the war

13 Clues: made the kkk • ended slavery • helped capture new york • turning point of the war • very loyal to confederacy • main commander of the army • marked the beginning of the war • bloodiest single day on U.S.soil • first and only confederate president • led to the confederates surrendering • a plan to block and squeeze in the confederacy • ...

Civil War Reconstruction 2023-04-20

Civil War Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Senators who wanted to punish the South after the Civil War
  2. Northerners who moved to the South
  3. Proposed that Congress should be in charge of reconstruction
  4. To charge The President with misconduct in office
  5. Discriminatory Laws
  6. Abraham Lincoln's Vice-President
  7. The right for any US Citizen to vote regardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude
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  1. Assisted former slaves and poor whites in the south
  2. The right for any person born in or naturalized in the United States to become a US Citizen
  3. White Southerners who joined the Republican party
  4. Division and giving of land, seeds and tools
  5. The period during which The United States began to rebuild after the Civil War
  6. First African American Senator

13 Clues: Discriminatory Laws • First African American Senator • Abraham Lincoln's Vice-President • Northerners who moved to the South • Division and giving of land, seeds and tools • To charge The President with misconduct in office • Assisted former slaves and poor whites in the south • White Southerners who joined the Republican party • ...

Civil War Review 2023-01-18

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. wanted to capture atl
  2. 2nd bloodiest battle place
  3. rights held by a state
  4. notorious millitary prison
  5. state of being a slave
  6. said all slaves were free
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  1. let California be a free state
  2. up held Georgias rights to slavery
  3. naval strategy
  4. Abraham Lincoln won
  5. disagrement abt secedeing
  6. atlanta to savannah
  7. case that took place 1846-1857

13 Clues: naval strategy • Abraham Lincoln won • atlanta to savannah • wanted to capture atl • rights held by a state • state of being a slave • disagrement abt secedeing • said all slaves were free • 2nd bloodiest battle place • notorious millitary prison • let California be a free state • case that took place 1846-1857 • up held Georgias rights to slavery

civil war vocab 2023-01-18

civil war vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are and henceforth shall be free.
  2. An enslaved African american that sued for his freedom.
  3. Abraham Lincoln became president.
  4. A condition in which one human being was owned by another
  5. To frighten Georgian civilians into abandoning the confederate cause
  6. California became a free state but allowed others to still have slavery
  7. the second bloodiest battle of the civil war
  8. The union tried to prevent any goods,troops, and weapons from entering the southern states.
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  1. the larges military prison of the civil war
  2. The theory that individual states can invade federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
  3. The acceptance of the compromise of 1850
  4. The rights and powers of an individual
  5. to destroy the army of Tennessee, capture Atlanta and cut off vital confederate supply lines.

13 Clues: Abraham Lincoln became president. • The rights and powers of an individual • The acceptance of the compromise of 1850 • the larges military prison of the civil war • the second bloodiest battle of the civil war • An enslaved African american that sued for his freedom. • A condition in which one human being was owned by another • ...

civil war reconstruction 2026-03-26

civil war reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws that kept black people segregated from white people
  2. during this time the term referred to separating black and white people from each other
  3. the south
  4. provided food, shelter, clothing, medical services to African americans and poor whites
  5. an official change made to a law, contract,or constitution
  6. the north
  7. John Wilkes Booth ___________ abe Lincoln at Ford theatre
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  1. it made it hard for African Americans to have jobs,to vote and other things.
  2. a share of the profits from the sale of the crop at the end of the harvest
  3. supported the federal plan of reconstruction
  4. would make their carpet a bag and move to the south
  5. head of the executive branch and commander in chief of the armed forces
  6. someone who wanted to free slaves

13 Clues: the south • the north • someone who wanted to free slaves • supported the federal plan of reconstruction • would make their carpet a bag and move to the south • laws that kept black people segregated from white people • John Wilkes Booth ___________ abe Lincoln at Ford theatre • an official change made to a law, contract,or constitution • ...

The Spill 07/01/20 2020-07-01

The Spill 07/01/20 crossword puzzle
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  1. This state plans to change its flag.
  2. During the Civil War, the South was known as the _____________.
  3. George Washington was the first U.S. _____________.
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  1. The U.S. capital city is in the _____________ of Columbia.
  2. Frederick Douglass worked to end _____________.
  3. Some people want Washington, D.C. to be the 51st _____________.
  4. In the 1950s, NASA was segregated. This means people were kept apart based on skin _____________.
  5. Alaska and _____________ joined the Union in 1959.
  6. The Union and the Confederacy fought in the Civil _____________.
  7. Mary W. Jackson was an _____________ at NASA.

10 Clues: This state plans to change its flag. • Mary W. Jackson was an _____________ at NASA. • Frederick Douglass worked to end _____________. • Alaska and _____________ joined the Union in 1959. • George Washington was the first U.S. _____________. • The U.S. capital city is in the _____________ of Columbia. • During the Civil War, the South was known as the _____________. • ...

Civil War Prison Camps 2013-05-21

Civil War Prison Camps crossword puzzle
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  1. Most gruesome prison during Civil War times
  2. The side of the Civil War with safer camps
  3. A reason the death rates were so high
  4. The lands that most camps were built on
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  1. The lack of this vitiman caused scurvy
  2. Leader at Andersonville
  3. What happened when there were to many prisoners in a camp
  4. The main reason why prisoners died in the camps
  5. A shortage of this caused many prisoners to starve
  6. What a lot of camps had as shelter

10 Clues: Leader at Andersonville • What a lot of camps had as shelter • A reason the death rates were so high • The lack of this vitiman caused scurvy • The lands that most camps were built on • The side of the Civil War with safer camps • Most gruesome prison during Civil War times • The main reason why prisoners died in the camps • ...

American Literature II 2021-02-16

American Literature II crossword puzzle
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  1. described as "the most famous black writer in the world" by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
  2. literary movement developed in post-Civil War USA
  3. main character in Jewett's "A White Heron"
  4. The (blank) Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  5. term meaning before the Civil War
  6. story by Author William Dean Howells
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  1. where Aunt Georgina was traveling from in Cather's "A Wagner Matinee"
  2. battle written about by Ambrose Bierce
  3. literary style depicting a particular region
  4. surname of the author with the pen name Mark Twain

10 Clues: term meaning before the Civil War • story by Author William Dean Howells • battle written about by Ambrose Bierce • main character in Jewett's "A White Heron" • literary style depicting a particular region • literary movement developed in post-Civil War USA • The (blank) Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman • surname of the author with the pen name Mark Twain • ...

Freedom Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-05

Freedom Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. African Americans used the Underground _______________ to get to freedom.
  2. if you have liberty you are ____________
  3. The main crop of the South in the 1800s
  4. Cast a ballot or make a decision
  5. The Declaration of Independence says all men are created _______________
  6. President during the Civil War
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  1. The Bill of Rights is part of this important document
  2. to run away from danger
  3. The North and the South fought in the ____________ war
  4. people who were forced to work against their will

10 Clues: to run away from danger • President during the Civil War • Cast a ballot or make a decision • The main crop of the South in the 1800s • if you have liberty you are ____________ • people who were forced to work against their will • The Bill of Rights is part of this important document • The North and the South fought in the ____________ war • ...

History of russia 2024-06-12

History of russia crossword puzzle
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  1. Bolshevik leader during the October Revolution.
  2. A faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party led by Lenin
  3. Russian royal family executed in 1918
  4. City where the Bolshevik revolution began
  5. A failed military coup against the Bolsheviks in 1918
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  1. The opposition group against the Bolsheviks during the Civil War
  2. The event that led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II
  3. The first Soviet state security organization
  4. Soviet economic policy introduced in 1921
  5. White Army general during the Civil War

10 Clues: Russian royal family executed in 1918 • White Army general during the Civil War • Soviet economic policy introduced in 1921 • City where the Bolshevik revolution began • The first Soviet state security organization • Bolshevik leader during the October Revolution. • A failed military coup against the Bolsheviks in 1918 • ...

Famous Civil War Battles 2025-02-19

Famous Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
  2. Confederate victory where General Jackson was wounded
  3. Turning point of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania
  4. Sumter First battle of the Civil War fought in South Carolina
  5. Union victory that gave control of the Mississippi River
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  1. Union forces burned this major Southern city in 1864
  2. Confederate victory with a disastrous Union assault
  3. Site of Lee’s surrender to Grant in 1865
  4. Siege that led to the fall of Richmond the Confederate capital
  5. 1862 battle in Tennessee with heavy casualties

10 Clues: Site of Lee’s surrender to Grant in 1865 • 1862 battle in Tennessee with heavy casualties • Bloodiest single-day battle in American history • Confederate victory with a disastrous Union assault • Union forces burned this major Southern city in 1864 • Confederate victory where General Jackson was wounded • Turning point of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania • ...

1946-1970 2025-04-30

1946-1970 crossword puzzle
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  1. civil rights activist
  2. major power war between north korea and south korea
  3. soviet union secretly installing missiles in cuba to launch attacks on u.s. cities
  4. race between soviets and america to reach mankind to the moon first
  5. key leader in the american civil rights movement, working to achieve equality for african americans through peaceful protests
  6. the significant increase in population
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  1. court case that states segregation in schools is unconstitutional
  2. war between northern vietnam and southern vietnam
  3. the 35th president
  4. movement to end segregation

10 Clues: the 35th president • civil rights activist • movement to end segregation • the significant increase in population • war between northern vietnam and southern vietnam • major power war between north korea and south korea • court case that states segregation in schools is unconstitutional • race between soviets and america to reach mankind to the moon first • ...

Reconstruction 2025-11-12

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Johnson Who's the president after Lincoln?
  2. Which part of the US seperated?
  3. Amendment Which Amendment allowed Color people to vote?
  4. What was the thing that Lincoln wants to do after the civil war?
  5. President during the Civil War?
  6. Amendment Which Amendment ended slavery?
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  1. bureau What helped freed slaves and poor people in the south?
  2. A person who belongs to the country
  3. What was the event that freedmen worked on white farms land?
  4. When people are treated the same

10 Clues: Which part of the US seperated? • President during the Civil War? • When people are treated the same • A person who belongs to the country • Amendment Which Amendment ended slavery? • Johnson Who's the president after Lincoln? • Amendment Which Amendment allowed Color people to vote? • What was the event that freedmen worked on white farms land? • ...

History Vocabulary 2025-03-10

History Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a fancy word for draft
  2. to make someone a slave
  3. the act of an armed force of its commander enter a country or region so as to subjugate or occupy it
  4. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
  5. the idea that the people are the source of a government's power and authority
  6. the act of canceling something
  7. proslavery Missourians who voted and participated in Kansas's territorial politics
  8. who believed only violent action could end slavery
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  1. seal off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
  2. the South during the Civil War
  3. the practice or system of owning slaves
  4. a person who works in the government
  5. soldiers that fought for the Union
  6. the North during the Civil War
  7. formally put an end to

15 Clues: a fancy word for draft • formally put an end to • to make someone a slave • the South during the Civil War • the North during the Civil War • the act of canceling something • soldiers that fought for the Union • a person who works in the government • the practice or system of owning slaves • who believed only violent action could end slavery • ...

Shattered 2025-12-14

Shattered crossword puzzle
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  1. What did Ian and Berta drink during the night
  2. Where does Jacques wish to go to
  3. Where does Ian what jack to go for his drinking problem
  4. Where does Berta wana go live someday
  5. How many kids does Berta donate money to in Guatemala
  6. What did Jack give to Ian
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  1. How many people were killed in the Guatemala civil war
  2. How old did Ian Turn
  3. Around how many people did jack and his crew save in Rwanda
  4. Where did Berta go before Canada
  5. What was Jack drinking on the bench at the park
  6. What was Eduardo's job back at home
  7. What is the name of the guy that Berta is talking about
  8. Where did Berta want to go with Ian
  9. How many years did the Civil War last

15 Clues: How old did Ian Turn • What did Jack give to Ian • Where did Berta go before Canada • Where does Jacques wish to go to • What was Eduardo's job back at home • Where did Berta want to go with Ian • Where does Berta wana go live someday • How many years did the Civil War last • What did Ian and Berta drink during the night • What was Jack drinking on the bench at the park • ...

Topic 13 Crossword 2026-03-12

Topic 13 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who opposes or does not conform to established religious teachings
  2. supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War
  3. sovereignty the full right and power of a nation to govern itself
  4. born in wedlock
  5. Rights the rights with which people are born
  6. a political system in which a ruler holds total power
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  1. of law the idea that no individual, group, organization, or governmental entity is above the law
  2. a member of the Russian nobility
  3. wealth in the form of money or other tradable assets
  4. Russian for caesar; the title used by Russian emperors
  5. steady rises in prices
  6. supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
  7. right of kings belief that the power of monarchs comes from God and is absolute
  8. a fleet of warships
  9. Protestants in England inspired by Calvinist ideas

15 Clues: born in wedlock • a fleet of warships • steady rises in prices • a member of the Russian nobility • supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War • Protestants in England inspired by Calvinist ideas • wealth in the form of money or other tradable assets • supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War • Rights the rights with which people are born • ...

US Historical Events and People 2020-04-16

US Historical Events and People crossword puzzle
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  1. The border separating communist North Korea and democratic South Korea
  2. Prominent female civil rights activist, largely known for refusing to give up her seat
  3. An engineer who assisted in the launch of the WorldWideWeb which was a large step towards connecting the entire world through one source.
  4. The commander of the UN during the Korean war. Brains of the nearly impossible "anvil plan"
  5. A young African American who was killed over racial tensions and sparked the Chicago race riots, an influential event in an ongoing racial dispute in the country.
  6. Prominent male civil rights activist, largely known for his "I have a dream" speech. Along with other figures, inspired and fueled the civil rights movement.
  7. General Douglas MacArthur's 1-in-5,000 chance plan to seize Inchon and relieve forces in Pusan.
  8. The act of separating the population based on their race. Caused wide controversy and conflict amidst the civil rights movement.
  9. The summer after the end of WWI in which racial tensions reached a peak due to discontent from White men returning home to African Americans 'stealing their jobs'
  10. The target city for MacArthur's operation
  11. another prominent civil rights figure, who instead of taking a peaceful approach, held a view to solve the problem with violence. Caused controversy on his moral standpoint.
  12. 35th US President. Large step towards developing civil rights and devastatingly handsome.
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  1. An African American combat unit in WWI, an effort by African Americans to prove themselves just as capable as their white counterparts.
  2. the location of Eugene William's death, and where the Chicago race riots officially began.
  3. the name of the program that brought Americans to the moon. This operation proved the American spirit and nationalism.
  4. International peacekeeping force, large participant in Korean war
  5. A division formed by available forces in Korea and the US for force to utilize for MacArthur's operation
  6. One of the first astronauts on the moon, marked United State's victory of the space race, fueled homeland pride
  7. Scientist who discovered penicillin. Caused a very large breakthrough in the field of medicine which has saved countless lives since.
  8. Event in which Southern Blacks 'migrated' to the North for job opportunities and new lives while men were fighting in WWI. This planted family roots and diversified the population for years to come.

20 Clues: The target city for MacArthur's operation • International peacekeeping force, large participant in Korean war • The border separating communist North Korea and democratic South Korea • Prominent female civil rights activist, largely known for refusing to give up her seat • ...

Legendary Personalities 2025-10-08

Legendary Personalities crossword puzzle
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  1. Voice of civil rights in America
  2. India’s first prime minister
  3. Indian emperor who embraced peace
  4. Warrior queen of Jhansi
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  1. British wartime leader
  2. Fought apartheid in South Africa
  3. Led nation through civil war
  4. Mughal ruler known for tolerance
  5. French general turned emperor
  6. Advocate of non-violence

10 Clues: British wartime leader • Warrior queen of Jhansi • Advocate of non-violence • Led nation through civil war • India’s first prime minister • French general turned emperor • Voice of civil rights in America • Fought apartheid in South Africa • Mughal ruler known for tolerance • Indian emperor who embraced peace

Chronicles of a Death Foretold 2022-08-10

Chronicles of a Death Foretold crossword puzzle
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  1. the narrator is...
  2. political civil war
  3. setting
  4. motif heavily related to santiago
  5. experimental modernism, movement
  6. time
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  1. type of town responsibility
  2. main character
  3. GI towards angela
  4. performative theme
  5. reconstruction of narrative
  6. fantastical elements in realistic world
  7. milkstore
  8. angela's possession
  9. published when

15 Clues: time • setting • milkstore • main character • published when • GI towards angela • the narrator is... • performative theme • political civil war • angela's possession • type of town responsibility • reconstruction of narrative • experimental modernism, movement • motif heavily related to santiago • fantastical elements in realistic world

Emancipation Proclamation 2024-12-29

Emancipation Proclamation crossword puzzle
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  1. Human beings
  2. Rules that people must follow
  3. Stopped completely
  4. Legal protections
  5. Group of soldiers
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  1. Absence of war or conflict
  2. Relating to citizens
  3. People who were forced to work
  4. State of not being enslaved
  5. Conflict between groups

10 Clues: Human beings • Legal protections • Group of soldiers • Stopped completely • Relating to citizens • Conflict between groups • Absence of war or conflict • State of not being enslaved • Rules that people must follow • People who were forced to work

freedom 2022-03-21

freedom crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and rescued 70 enslaved people
  2. first American president
  3. if a country is over ______
  4. a northern country on earth
  5. its the name of this
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  1. civil rights activist
  2. president during civil war
  3. held 13 rescue missions to help slaves
  4. America has a bill on it
  5. the author of the declaration of independence
  6. something other people don't have

11 Clues: its the name of this • civil rights activist • America has a bill on it • first American president • president during civil war • if a country is over ______ • a northern country on earth • and rescued 70 enslaved people • something other people don't have • held 13 rescue missions to help slaves • the author of the declaration of independence

Constitution and Bill of Rights 2023-03-07

Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. gaurentees the right to trail in most civil cases
  2. pratection against illegal trail
  3. the man who wrote the constitution
  4. freedom of religion
  5. the fifth ammendments gives you the... rights
  6. a legal document by a judge to go into your house
  7. ¨I plead the...¨
  8. intentionally hurting a persons reputation
  9. how many amendments are there
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  1. other rights beyond the constution
  2. freedom of speech
  3. the sixth amendment give you the right to a...
  4. slavery one of the civil war amendments
  5. the government cannot...
  6. the bill of...

15 Clues: the bill of... • ¨I plead the...¨ • freedom of speech • freedom of religion • the government cannot... • how many amendments are there • pratection against illegal trail • other rights beyond the constution • the man who wrote the constitution • slavery one of the civil war amendments • intentionally hurting a persons reputation • the fifth ammendments gives you the... rights • ...

Angolan Civil War 2016-05-16

Angolan Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Maoist political party.
  2. One of few companies permitted to do business in Angola.
  3. The country that colonized Angola.
  4. What was the region supported FNLA with US and China?
  5. The leader of UNITA.
  6. Militant political party.
  7. Nationalist political party.
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  1. The Capital of Angola.
  2. Supported FNLA.
  3. Which country sent military troops to Angola?
  4. What kind of political ideology did MPLA have?
  5. What continent is Angola located on?
  6. Supported the MPLA.

13 Clues: Supported FNLA. • Supported the MPLA. • The leader of UNITA. • The Capital of Angola. • Maoist political party. • Militant political party. • Nationalist political party. • The country that colonized Angola. • What continent is Angola located on? • Which country sent military troops to Angola? • What kind of political ideology did MPLA have? • ...

The civil war 2021-03-09

The civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. nickname given to general Jackson
  2. industrialized states who are not dependent to slavery
  3. organization to help slave to freedom.
  4. Lincoln star general
  5. Abolitionist who sparked a huge slave rebellion
  6. book read in class on the adventure of a young girl on her way to freedom
  7. southern states who wanted to have slaves
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  1. Act permitting slave catchers to go in the free states
  2. movie on escapees watched in class
  3. Star confederate general
  4. abolitionist who is an ex-slave and disguised herself to free slaves
  5. the fort which was attacked at the beginning of the civil war
  6. Abolitionist who petitioned Lincoln to let black men enlist in the army

13 Clues: Lincoln star general • Star confederate general • nickname given to general Jackson • movie on escapees watched in class • organization to help slave to freedom. • southern states who wanted to have slaves • Abolitionist who sparked a huge slave rebellion • Act permitting slave catchers to go in the free states • industrialized states who are not dependent to slavery • ...

Civil War Vocab 2022-02-01

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union general of the Army of the Potomac who was known for being overly cautious and slow to act, but was great at training troops.
  2. Confederate general of the army of Virginia, basically was General of the entire Eastern theater of the war.
  3. Requiring people to serve in the military, similar to the draft.
  4. Plan the Union came up with to encircle the Confederacy, cutting them off from all outside aid while slowly tightening control until the Confederacy gave up.
  5. A military blockade of a city or fortified area in an attempt to get them to surrender.
  6. Wearing down your enemy and/or their resources by attacking or harassing them constantly.
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  1. Brilliant Confederate general considered to be Robert E. Lee's right arm.
  2. Confederate general at Fort Sumter who was involved in several other major battles throughout the war.
  3. A hard biscuit made of wheat flour, often the only soldiers had to eat.
  4. To seal off an area in order to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving.
  5. Union general that had a shady past but was great with strategy and refused to back down from a fight.
  6. To search for and raid food.
  7. A military policy to destroy anything that the enemy might find useful, such as crops, supplies, rail lines, buildings etc.

13 Clues: To search for and raid food. • Requiring people to serve in the military, similar to the draft. • A hard biscuit made of wheat flour, often the only soldiers had to eat. • Brilliant Confederate general considered to be Robert E. Lee's right arm. • To seal off an area in order to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving. • ...

Civil war causes 2021-12-10

Civil war causes crossword puzzle
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  1. Was to divid the Louisiana Territory
  2. The first African American to graduate from an American University
  3. Debates The _______________ were discussed and argued all over the country
  4. first black poet
  5. Proposed several measures in attempt to save the Union HenryClay A senator of Kentucky
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  1. To help recover slaves who had escaped to the states in the North
  2. Publications in 1852
  3. what territory was almost split in half
  4. Forbade slaves from assembling without a white person present
  5. What two new territories were established in 1854
  6. led a slave rebellion
  7. It featured many articles urging people to help the abolition movement to end slavery
  8. popular ____________________

13 Clues: first black poet • Publications in 1852 • led a slave rebellion • popular ____________________ • Was to divid the Louisiana Territory • what territory was almost split in half • What two new territories were established in 1854 • Forbade slaves from assembling without a white person present • To help recover slaves who had escaped to the states in the North • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2021-03-24

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
  2. the forced enrollment of people into military service
  3. a person who supported the Union during the Civil War
  4. a local law or piece of legislation
  5. the civilian world during wartime
  6. free from outside control or self-governing
  7. the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their consitutional powers
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  1. a member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
  2. drug used to treat malaria and other fevers
  3. focus on the interests of ones region
  4. the system where goods and services are produced, sold and purchased in a country or region
  5. homemade fabric
  6. of central or immediate importance

13 Clues: homemade fabric • the civilian world during wartime • of central or immediate importance • a local law or piece of legislation • focus on the interests of ones region • drug used to treat malaria and other fevers • free from outside control or self-governing • the forced enrollment of people into military service • a person who supported the Union during the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-04-07

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. order issued by Lincoln that made slaves free in the South
  2. Commander of the Union Army
  3. blockade
  4. Commander of the Confederate Army
  5. President of the Confederacy
  6. Southern states leaving the union
  7. farming
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  1. ownership
  2. location of the first battle that began the Civil War
  3. war between the Union and the Confederacy
  4. gave states their rights.
  5. building
  6. stopped slavery from expansion

13 Clues: farming • blockade • building • ownership • gave states their rights. • Commander of the Union Army • President of the Confederacy • stopped slavery from expansion • Commander of the Confederate Army • Southern states leaving the union • war between the Union and the Confederacy • location of the first battle that began the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-12-08

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The prison used to hold union soldiers
  2. Used to transport cotton
  3. This abolished Slavery
  4. is the act of saying laws are void
  5. keeps the South from getting supplies
  6. The proclamation passed by lincoln
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  1. established to help African Americans and poor whites
  2. These people only brought their labor
  3. The period after the civil war
  4. The first Georgia city
  5. The South was called this
  6. Georgias capital
  7. The North was called this

13 Clues: Georgias capital • The first Georgia city • This abolished Slavery • Used to transport cotton • The South was called this • The North was called this • The period after the civil war • is the act of saying laws are void • The proclamation passed by lincoln • These people only brought their labor • keeps the South from getting supplies • The prison used to hold union soldiers • ...