civil war Crossword Puzzles
American Civil War History 2019-02-05
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- She founded the Underground Railroad
- If you have Liberty, you are
- The North and South fought in what war
- She was a slave and a Union spy during the Civil War
- Enlisted as a Minuteman in the local Connecticut militia and wrote a lengthy ballard sermon about Battle of Lexington
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- He was a member of the famous Massachusetts Minutemen and fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775
- Was a regiment of 125 black patriots – both slave and free – commanded by Colonel Christopher Greene
- She was a true feminist and fought tirelessly for women’s rights
- A common explanation is that the moral issue of slavery started what war
- She was a free black woman working for the Union
- He was one of the most important American spies during the Revolution
11 Clues: If you have Liberty, you are • She founded the Underground Railroad • The North and South fought in what war • She was a free black woman working for the Union • She was a slave and a Union spy during the Civil War • She was a true feminist and fought tirelessly for women’s rights • He was one of the most important American spies during the Revolution • ...
reconstruction 2024-04-11
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- referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
- a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
- No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
- the 17th president of the United States.
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- At the end of the Civil War----created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
- a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops
- a largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
- Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the
- an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
- was a period in United States history following the American Civil War
12 Clues: the 17th president of the United States. • Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the • was a period in United States history following the American Civil War • a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854 • a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops • ...
The Civil War 2023-03-15
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- President of the United States during the Civil War
- General that represented the South at Appomattox
- General that represented the North at Appomattox
- Name of the fort where the Civil War began with the lowering of the American flag
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- a war fought within 1 country, not among other countries
- Courthouse where the Confederates and Union generals negotiated the South's surrender to end the Civil War
6 Clues: General that represented the South at Appomattox • General that represented the North at Appomattox • President of the United States during the Civil War • a war fought within 1 country, not among other countries • Name of the fort where the Civil War began with the lowering of the American flag • ...
Ms Norton's Vocab Unit 1 2014-09-16
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- peacemaker
- mind
- person who benefits
- study of crime
- a shrink
- implicate
- declare lawful
- pre-Civil War
- shoplifter
- alcoholic
- quarrelsome
- donor
- lessen
- shameless
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- appease
- hallucinatory
- aggressiveness
- revolution
- a prayer
- mental or emotional problems
- allegation
- silliness
- serious
- generosity
- agreement
- friendly
- narcissist
- praise
- dignity
- high ground
- captivated
- annoy
- secret lover
- honesty
34 Clues: mind • donor • annoy • praise • lessen • appease • serious • dignity • honesty • a prayer • a shrink • friendly • silliness • agreement • implicate • alcoholic • shameless • peacemaker • revolution • allegation • generosity • narcissist • shoplifter • captivated • quarrelsome • high ground • secret lover • hallucinatory • pre-Civil War • aggressiveness • study of crime • declare lawful • person who benefits • mental or emotional problems
Unit 8: Civil War 2024-05-15
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- Confederate general during many important battles of the Civil War
- six-week blockade of Vicksburg that starved the city into surrender
- the freeing of slaves
- strategy in which both civilian and military resources are destroyed
- the place where Lee surrendered to Grant
- speech in which Lincoln praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the war
- battle in Maryland that resulted in Lee’s retreat to Virginia
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- Union general whose troops won several important battles on southern soil and in the western campaign
- federal post in Charleston, South Carolina, that surrendered to the Confederacy; marked the beginning of the Civil War
- battle in which Union troops gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley
10 Clues: the freeing of slaves • the place where Lee surrendered to Grant • battle in Maryland that resulted in Lee’s retreat to Virginia • Confederate general during many important battles of the Civil War • six-week blockade of Vicksburg that starved the city into surrender • strategy in which both civilian and military resources are destroyed • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-24
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- The major issue between the North and South that mostly caused the Civil War
- How many years did the American Civil War last?
- Where General Robert E Lee surrendered
- This document states that All men are born equally free and independent
- The ---- house was where the owners and their families lived on the plantations
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- This movement called for a legal end to slavery in the United States.
- Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Union or the Confederacy?
- One of the most important crops grown on Plantations
- Large farms that were the backbone of the Southern Economy
- This war occurred between the North and South and started in 1861 and ended in 1865
10 Clues: Where General Robert E Lee surrendered • How many years did the American Civil War last? • One of the most important crops grown on Plantations • Large farms that were the backbone of the Southern Economy • Was Abraham Lincoln a part of the Union or the Confederacy? • This movement called for a legal end to slavery in the United States. • ...
Absolutism in Europe 2024-04-23
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- The country ruled by Frederick William during the Age of Absolutism
- The country ruled by King Louis XIV during Age of Absolutism
- Russian for caesar; the title used by Russian emperors
- A political system in which a ruler holds total power
- The country ruled by Charles I during the age of Absolutism
- _____________ sovereignty involves the independence of a state combined with the right and power of regulating itself without foreign interference
- Supporters of King Charles I in the the English Civil War
- English protestants who though the Church of England needed further reform to be less Catholic-like
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- A fleet of warships
- Based on the _________________ right of kings, receive their power from God
- _____________ the Great; Russian emperor who wanted to "westernize" Russian and started the Great Northern War to get a port from Sweden on Baltic Sea
- One who does not conform to an established doctrine
- A rapid increase in prices
- The country that lost much of its power during the Age of Absolutism
- A Puritan parliamentarian who led the New Model Army in the English Revolution and later became a "Lord Protector"/military dictator of England
- A Russian noble
- John Locke believed that all humans had _____________ rights
- Supporters of parliament in the English Civil War
- The country ruled by the Hapsburgs during the Age of Absolutism
19 Clues: A Russian noble • A fleet of warships • A rapid increase in prices • Supporters of parliament in the English Civil War • One who does not conform to an established doctrine • A political system in which a ruler holds total power • Russian for caesar; the title used by Russian emperors • Supporters of King Charles I in the the English Civil War • ...
Joseph Johnston 2022-05-20
Unit 1-9 TX HISTORY 2023-03-09
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- Farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
- Tribe in Texas that used shark oil to keep mosquitos away
- Party that is most concerned with the environment
- a person with no settled home, moving from place to place
- _______ soil is described as being rich in nutrients
- Military outposts built in Mexico and Texas by the Spanish
- Wild Horses
- Area of flat land
- African American fighter on the frontier
- Laws that threatened African American civil rights during reconstruction
- Last battle of the Texas Revolution
- an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
- President during the Civil War
- A serious crime
- Last name of the "Father of Education"
- Mexican ranch owner
- supreme court decision that stated African American's were not citizens
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- considered the last Comanche cheif
- _________ increases from east to west
- Native American doctor or healer who uses religious rituals to help the sick
- President of Mexico during the Texas Revolution
- The region of Texas we live in
- 1st and 3rd president of Texas
- Large issue that contributed to the start of the civil war
- to reject a law
- Previously a Spanish mission, and location of a battle where William B. Travis died
- This amendment ended slavery
- ___________ Peak is the highest point in Texas
- a low place in the surface of the land
- Led Tejanos during the Texas Revolution
- A tax on imported goods
- Political Party that was anti-slavery and pro state's rights
- __________ increases from West to East
- War between Spain and France over East Texas
- extremely dry climate conditions
- Amendment that gave all male citizens the right to vote
- location where the "come & take it" flag flew
- River that borders between TX and Oklahoma
38 Clues: Wild Horses • to reject a law • A serious crime • Area of flat land • Mexican ranch owner • A tax on imported goods • This amendment ended slavery • The region of Texas we live in • 1st and 3rd president of Texas • President during the Civil War • extremely dry climate conditions • considered the last Comanche cheif • Last battle of the Texas Revolution • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction (1820-1877) 2022-10-04
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- The ________ of Office Act was broken by Andrew Johnson when he fired Edwin Stanton.
- Republicans who pushed to end slavery and punish the South for the Civil War were called ________ Republicans.
- The action of separating people, especially based on race.
- Name of the Railroad that linked the East and West of the United States, completed in 1869.
- Derogatory term for people from the North who arrived in the South to recover the South.
- A compromise reached in 1820 to keep slave and nonslave states equal in the Senate.
- Term for a freedman who enters into a farming deal with former owner to work the land and divide the harvest
- This group was founded on white supremacy and committed acts of violence against African Americans following the Civil War.
- Loyalty felt by many Americans to their region of the country, rather than the country as a whole.
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- The admission of California as a free state coupled with stronger slave laws made up the ________ of 1850.
- Violence between abolitionists and pro-slavery Southerners in Kansas led to the nickname "________" Kansas.
- Constitutional amendment that prohibited slavery throughout the United States.
- An emancipated slave.
- Just after the Civil War, _______ _______ were written by Southern states to prevent freedmen from having the same rights as whites.
- Lincoln's __________ Proclamation declared that slaves in states in rebellion would be free in January 1863.
- Constitutional amendment that prohibits denial of voting rights on the basis of race.
- The action of formally withdrawing from membership in the United States.
- These tests were given to African Americans after the Fifteenth Amendment in order to limit black voting rights.
- The first American president to be impeached by Congress.
- The Freedmen's _________ was designed to provide newly freed slaves with legal protection and education during the Reconstruction period.
- Bill that prohibited discrimination based on race, the __________ act of 1866.
- Republican who won the 1860 presidential election.
- A Southern white who supported Reconstruction.
23 Clues: An emancipated slave. • A Southern white who supported Reconstruction. • Republican who won the 1860 presidential election. • The first American president to be impeached by Congress. • The action of separating people, especially based on race. • The action of formally withdrawing from membership in the United States. • ...
welcome to Rylie Statham crossword 2022-04-19
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- she traveled to Kansas to see here brother
- hewas an immigrant who moved to the usa when he was 15
- they were worn by german beer brewers in Ogden
- it was made in 1865 and there is a drawing in the book of it
- things people used for transportation
- they whoud grow crops
- you use it for decoration and its usually on a farm and it is relly big and it spines
- he talked to the white people to keep the peace
- April 12 1861 to April 9 1865
- the son of a shoemaker opened up a shop and made the first what?
- a German team called the Topeka turners what are they
- he made a new plow that was easily used
- the family was fortunate to have glass windows and wood and stovepipe
- he was one of Kansas's most prominent businessmen educated
- he became a skilled Carpenter
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- it stopped the cows from entering other peoples land
- a place were you can stay when you are weighting on you house
- they were a nuther name for the ninth and tenth cavalries
- one of the most diverse assemblage of Civil War soldiers.
- Other rail centers were soon established.after thousands of animals were moved
- Antelope he was the headman of the dog soldiers
- since there was a distance between places they used to have a place between to get food
- he held the rank of general for 3 wars
- he made a mark on the Kansas cattle industry
- they used these things for landmarks
- what did farmers usually grow in there fields
- and carriage you can get around in them abbie bright used one to get across a river
- people used to wight them about the civil war
28 Clues: they whoud grow crops • April 12 1861 to April 9 1865 • he became a skilled Carpenter • they used these things for landmarks • things people used for transportation • he held the rank of general for 3 wars • he made a new plow that was easily used • she traveled to Kansas to see here brother • he made a mark on the Kansas cattle industry • ...
CHAPTER 2 - RECONSTRUCTION 2019-04-21
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- federal agency set up during Reconstruction to educate freedmen
- price that had to be paid before a person could vote
- an agreement between workers and landowners where workers would provide the labor on a farm in exchange for part of the crops
- segregation by law
- the practice of taking away someone's right to vote
- the method that supporters of Hayes used to call attention to the sacrifice of men in the Civil War and stir up patriotic emotions in the voters for Hayes favor
- laws that separated blacks and whites in public accommodations throughout the South
- Southern state laws that regulated the conduct of freed slaves
- method for sharecroppers to get enough credit to buy supplies form merchants to work
- Republican candidate in the election of 1876 who had supporters that "waved the bloody shirt"
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- Democratic candidate in the 1876 election
- men who were freed from slavery
- crop that's grown for the sole purpose of selling; examples are corn and tobacco
- nickname given to the 13th 14th and 15th amendment
- term referring to the South gaining more industry after the Civil War and being less dependent on agriculture
- redeemed Democratic governments set up in the South after the Civil War
- court case that made segregation legal through the policy of "separate but equal"
- committee of Congressmen and Supreme Court justices who had to settle the disputed election of 1876
- test that was given to prove if someone could read and write to vote
- segregation by fact or common practice
- agreement between Democrats and Republicans to make Hayes president and to end Reconstruction in the South
- this was used to get illiterate whites around the literacy test; said if your grandfather could vote then so could you
- nickname for the South and its constant Democratic voting until the Reagan administration
23 Clues: segregation by law • men who were freed from slavery • segregation by fact or common practice • Democratic candidate in the 1876 election • nickname given to the 13th 14th and 15th amendment • the practice of taking away someone's right to vote • price that had to be paid before a person could vote • Southern state laws that regulated the conduct of freed slaves • ...
Unit 7: The Civil War & Reconstruction 2024-12-11
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- The style of Reconstruction where the military went into the Southern states and controlled them as zones
- The Amendment which gave the laws of citizenship to Black Americans and anyone else born in the US
- The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery but left this loophole
- ______________ Kansas: Where people fought one another to try and decide whether the state would be slave/free
- ____________ Proclamation, freed the slaves in hostile, Confederate territory
- _______________ Compromise, determined that Missouri would come in as a slave state, Maine as a free state & maintain the balance
- Terror group that emerged during Reconstruction
- Name of the states who seceded from the Union
- The last name of the President of the United States during the Civil War
- The color of the Union army uniforms
- What escaped slaves were called before they were legally able to join the Union Army
- Public, mob murder of people, particularly Black Americans in the South
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- What President Andrew Johnson declared himself ("A self-proclaimed _____")
- The main issue that the Civil War was fought over
- Not owning land but farming it then owing the land owner money - led to debt and imprisonment
- _____________ Slave Act, legally forced people in the North to participate in slavery by returning escaped slaves
- The word introduced by the 15th Amendment which stated who had the ability to vote
- Lincoln's assassin who shouted, "And thus to tyrants!" after shooting him in the head, jumping over the railing, and breaking his leg
- The time period after the Civil War when the government tried to reconnect the North and South
- The time period at the end of Reconstruction when southern states returned to Southern leadership
- What freed people wanted more than anything
- Black _____________ mandated how Black people could live in the South; if they were broken, then the person was incarcerated
22 Clues: The color of the Union army uniforms • What freed people wanted more than anything • Name of the states who seceded from the Union • Terror group that emerged during Reconstruction • The main issue that the Civil War was fought over • The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery but left this loophole • Public, mob murder of people, particularly Black Americans in the South • ...
Unit 7: The Civil War & Reconstruction 2024-12-11
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- _______________ Compromise, determined that Missouri would come in as a slave state, Maine as a free state & maintain the balance
- Black _____________ mandated how Black people could live in the South; if they were broken, then the person was incarcerated
- Public, mob murder of people, particularly Black Americans in the South
- Name of the states who seceded from the Union
- What President Andrew Johnson declared himself ("A self-proclaimed _____")
- The word introduced by the 15th Amendment which stated who had the ability to vote
- ______________ Kansas: Where people fought one another to try and decide whether the state would be slave/free
- Lincoln's assassin who shouted, "And thus to tyrants!" after shooting him in the head, jumping over the railing, and breaking his leg
- _____________ Slave Act, legally forced people in the North to participate in slavery by returning escaped slaves
- ____________ Proclamation, freed the slaves in hostile, Confederate territory
- Not owning land but farming it then owing the land owner money - led to debt and imprisonment
- The Amendment which gave the laws of citizenship to Black Americans and anyone else born in the US
- The style of Reconstruction where the military went into the Southern states and controlled them as zones
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- The color of the Union army uniforms
- The last name of the President of the United States during the Civil War
- The main issue that the Civil War was fought over
- The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery but left this loophole
- The time period after the Civil War when the government tried to reconnect the North and South
- What freed people wanted more than anything
- Terror group that emerged during Reconstruction
- The time period at the end of Reconstruction when southern states returned to Southern leadership
- What escaped slaves were called before they were legally able to join the Union Army
22 Clues: The color of the Union army uniforms • What freed people wanted more than anything • Name of the states who seceded from the Union • Terror group that emerged during Reconstruction • The main issue that the Civil War was fought over • The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery but left this loophole • Public, mob murder of people, particularly Black Americans in the South • ...
history crossword 2022-02-28
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- amendment that guaranteed the right of vote
- johnson was impeached in...
- 16 president of the us
- political party
- first African-American Senator in 1870
- were Northerners who saw the shattered South as a chance to get rich quickly
- amendment that abolished slavery
- political party
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- first African-American Governor
- reconstruction act of...
- died with the end of the civil war
- process by which a legislature's lower house brings charges against a civil federal officer
- first president impeached
- southern whites, who allied themselves with the Carpetbaggers
14 Clues: political party • political party • 16 president of the us • reconstruction act of... • first president impeached • johnson was impeached in... • first African-American Governor • amendment that abolished slavery • died with the end of the civil war • first African-American Senator in 1870 • amendment that guaranteed the right of vote • ...
civil rights leaders/activists 2020-02-15
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- escaped slave and conductor on the underground railroad
- abolitionist, women's suffrage leader, activist
- Montgomery bus boycott leader, NAACP official
- writer, holocaust survivor
- Pakistani 2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate
- Latino American labor leader
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- radical anti-slavery representative during the civil war
- SCLC co-founder/president/chairman
- women's suffrage leader
- first black archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa
- march to the sea for salt
- spokesperson of the Nation of Islam and civil rights leader
- anti-apartheid leader
13 Clues: anti-apartheid leader • women's suffrage leader • march to the sea for salt • writer, holocaust survivor • Latino American labor leader • SCLC co-founder/president/chairman • Pakistani 2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate • Montgomery bus boycott leader, NAACP official • abolitionist, women's suffrage leader, activist • first black archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa • ...
Reconstruction 2022-03-22
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- The key to the growth of business and industry
- The period of time after the Civil War
- The name of the organization that helped provide freed slaves with their basic needs
- A way to make it difficult for African Americans to vote
- Laws that legally established a separation of race
- The unfair difference in the treatment of people
- A system where people borrowed farm lands on credit
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- A way that made it difficult for African Americans to vote
- Separating people usually based on race
- An unfavorable opinion that is formed beforehand without any reason
- The type of money that had no value after the Civil War
- Freed slaves needed food, clothing, medical care, shelter, and ____.
- A natural resource found in Tazewell County
- A city where there was a major railroad center
- A city where there was a major railroad center
15 Clues: The period of time after the Civil War • Separating people usually based on race • A natural resource found in Tazewell County • The key to the growth of business and industry • A city where there was a major railroad center • A city where there was a major railroad center • The unfair difference in the treatment of people • ...
Industrialism 2016-12-04
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- / a northerner who travels South to profit from the Reconstruction post Civil War.
- / “first Robber Baron”, reliant on the shipping and railroad industry.
- / leading the expansion of America's steel industry
- / a credit system common among cotton farmers in the South.
- / resolved financial crisis caused by the Civil War. Established a national currency.
- / reigns over Tammany Hall
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- / american oil industry business magnate, and philanthropist.
- barons / american capitalist acquiring fortune via ruthless and or immoral means.
- cases / first supreme court interpretations under the newly established 14th amendment
- / abolished slavery and involuntary servitude except as punishment for crime.
- / nickname for scandal involving tax evasion among government officials and whiskey distillers.
- / many overlap with robber barons
- / distributes contracts to railroad and construction companies
- / restricted freedoms for African Americans', compelling them to work in a low wage labor economy
14 Clues: / many overlap with robber barons • / reigns over Tammany Hall • / leading the expansion of America's steel industry • / american oil industry business magnate, and philanthropist. • / distributes contracts to railroad and construction companies • ...
Brass and Marching Bands 2020-12-10
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- Marching bands perform on football fields or in ________?
- ________ brass bands perform on a stage.
- This is the largest brass instrument.
- A trombone changes notes using the instrument's _________.
- The modern marching band evolved hand in hand with the popularity of this sport:________________.
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- The father of the modern march music is John Philip ________________.
- One of Sousa’s most famous compositions is “The Stars and Stripes ________________.”
- Civil War military bands were made up of ________________ and brass instruments.
- A _________ is a small brass instrument that is easy to hold.
- Many musicians returning from the Civil War formed ________________ Bands.
10 Clues: This is the largest brass instrument. • ________ brass bands perform on a stage. • Marching bands perform on football fields or in ________? • A trombone changes notes using the instrument's _________. • A _________ is a small brass instrument that is easy to hold. • The father of the modern march music is John Philip ________________. • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Reconstruction 2023-11-03
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- the southern state laws that limit the rights of black people after the civil war
- white southerner who supported black people
- an agreement to end the reconstrution
- 1868 law that make everyone under the protection of law
- the law passed in 1869 that forbids denial of black peoples rights
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- a secret organization formed to reserve white supremicy
- a tax required before you can vote
- a legal separation based on differences
- a government pardon
- rebuilding of the south after the civil war
10 Clues: a government pardon • a tax required before you can vote • an agreement to end the reconstrution • a legal separation based on differences • white southerner who supported black people • rebuilding of the south after the civil war • a secret organization formed to reserve white supremicy • 1868 law that make everyone under the protection of law • ...
Tucker and Stefan 2023-01-11
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- - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
- - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
- was a essential water highway for trading goods
- - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
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- - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
- - Northern states o f the United States also called the Union
- - someone that owns slaves
- - nickname for the Confederate States of America or also known as the confederacy
- gin - separates cotton fibers from their seeds
- - someone that owned by someone
11 Clues: - someone that owns slaves • - someone that owned by someone • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • was a essential water highway for trading goods • gin - separates cotton fibers from their seeds • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - Northern states o f the United States also called the Union • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-12-02
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- site of Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the civil war
- a confederate prison camp with one of the highest death rates
- battle fought in georgia and significant union defeat
- bloodiest one day battle in U.S history
- a three minute speech by lincoln inspiring people to continue fighting
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- proclamation freeing slaves in the south
- naval strategy to prevent the confederacy from trading
- sherman's men marching through georgia and plundering homes to frighten georgia's civilians into abandoning the confederate cause
- Confederate strategy to withhold cotton from Europe to draw them into war
- when Union George Sherman and his troops made plans to march through atlanta and destroy everything
- attack that marked the beginning of the civil war
11 Clues: bloodiest one day battle in U.S history • proclamation freeing slaves in the south • attack that marked the beginning of the civil war • battle fought in georgia and significant union defeat • naval strategy to prevent the confederacy from trading • a confederate prison camp with one of the highest death rates • ...
17-2 War Affects Society 2022-02-28
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- What caused the food bill to increase from $6.65/month to $68/month, while soldier pay stayed at $18/month.
- What Civil War prison camp housed 33,000 POW's and killed 100 men/day?
- About _______% of Confederate soldiers had left the army by the end of 1863.
- The Union army offered __________, or cash payments, to men who volunteered to serve.
- ___________ _____________ were common in the South because farmers were fighting in the war.
- Another factor that affected the South was the growing resistance from slaves.
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- the first _____________ ________ was established in 1861 to tax earnings
- another term to describe the draft
- What became a respectable profession for many women during the Civil War?
- the Union still got cotton from the ________ _______.
- Who were Northern Democrats who favored peace with the South
11 Clues: another term to describe the draft • the Union still got cotton from the ________ _______. • Who were Northern Democrats who favored peace with the South • What Civil War prison camp housed 33,000 POW's and killed 100 men/day? • the first _____________ ________ was established in 1861 to tax earnings • ...
War & peace 2025-12-11
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- laskuvarjojääkärit
- the ___ = laivasto
- vetäytyä
- kasarmi, parakki
- ammukset, ampumatarvikkeet
- laivasto, laivue
- miehitys
- aselepo
- pakote, sanktio
- ____ conflict = aseellinen konflikti
- piiritys; piirittää
- juoksuhauta, taisteluhauta
- sodankäynti
- kansanmurha
- ulkonaliikkumiskielto
- tulitauko
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- antautua
- väijytys; väijyä
- kapina
- aseistariisunta
- rykmentti
- neuvotella
- joukot
- the Air ___ = ilmavoimat
- sovitella, toimia välittäjänä
- raja
- tunkeutua, hyökätä
- vetäytyä
- valloittaa, voittaa
- liittolainen
- tappio
- ___ war = sisällissota
- puolustaa
33 Clues: raja • kapina • joukot • tappio • aselepo • antautua • vetäytyä • miehitys • vetäytyä • rykmentti • puolustaa • tulitauko • neuvotella • sodankäynti • kansanmurha • liittolainen • aseistariisunta • pakote, sanktio • väijytys; väijyä • kasarmi, parakki • laivasto, laivue • laskuvarjojääkärit • the ___ = laivasto • tunkeutua, hyökätä • piiritys; piirittää • valloittaa, voittaa • ulkonaliikkumiskielto • ___ war = sisällissota • ...
Russia AOS1&2 2025-08-20
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- Called in December 1918 (Russia/Germany)
- Dec, Jan, Feb 1916/17 'on record' (no space)
- Name of a mutinous battleship
- Lenin's popular slogan (no spaces) April 1917
- Name of the August 1920 Ukrainian Rebellion
- Group banned by the Bolsheviks Nov.1917
- Result of Trotsky's Jan/Feb 1918 antics (no spaces)
- Acronym for the February 23, 1917 revolution trigger
- Number of the year of Stolypin's assassination
- Formed by Trotsky Oct 1917
- Name of naval base 25km from Petrograd
- Three thousand executions gave this man this nickname after his surname
- This British ambassador sent Nicholas II a warning (surname)
- Stolypin changed these in 1907 (no space)
- Surname of a young SR assassin
- Event started by returning servicemen and blamed on the Bolsheviks (no space)
- Constituent Assembly Chairman (surname)
- Tsarina Alexandra named this movement in February 1917
- Colour given to nationalist groups in the Civil War
- Name given for sweeping industrial reforms around the turn of the 19th Century (no space)
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- Policy impacting peasant's food supply during the Civil War
- This described how the RA and labour force grew in numbers during the Civil War
- All Power to the ...
- Name of a 1923 Crisis
- Speech given by Lenin Oct 1917 (no spaces)
- Formed by the Bolsheviks Oct 1917
- General most likely to conduct a military coup Aug/Sept 1917
- Surname of Menshevik leader
- Name of the 1896 Field of Sorrows
- Lenin's disguise when he fled to Finland
- Name of deadly Goldfields
- Competent leader replaced in 1915 (surname)
- Name of the leader of the fourth duma
- Formed in January 1918 (no space)
- Formed in December 1917
- Acronym for a 1921 compromise of Bolshevik ideals
- This happened to ministers in the Tsar's absence
- Number of the year when Stolypin became PM
- Dressed up as a woman and fled to France (surname)
39 Clues: All Power to the ... • Name of a 1923 Crisis • Formed in December 1917 • Name of deadly Goldfields • Formed by Trotsky Oct 1917 • Surname of Menshevik leader • Name of a mutinous battleship • Surname of a young SR assassin • Formed by the Bolsheviks Oct 1917 • Name of the 1896 Field of Sorrows • Formed in January 1918 (no space) • Name of the leader of the fourth duma • ...
Georgia Study's Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-16
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- Argument that a state could do as it pleased if there was not an attempt to stop them.
- A track or can be a set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.
- The name of the forced March of the Cherokee from Georgia to Oklahoma.
- Georgia's capital city, named for the Western & Atlantic Railroad.
- Who was famous for his wide spread case where he sued for his freedom and rights as a slave.
- A document to get the south to surrender by January 1st, and if that did they could keep there slaves.
- A person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution.
- A man who was elected president in 1861 and wrote the emancipation proclamation.
- A system for distributing land ownership or occupancy rights randomly, often through drawing names or numbers from drums.
- That gave 50 acres of land to anyone who paid for a new settler's passage to America.
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- A foundational document establishing the federal government's structure.
- Civil War battle was fought in Georgia from September 18-20, and resulted in a Confederate victory and a higher number of deaths.
- An American colonist who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution.
- A machine that efficiently separates the cotton fibers from their seeds and all of the other debris.
- A military/economic strategy to block off the ports in the south/ and stop the shipping and reduce confidential trade.
- A man who was the commanding officer of Andersonville Prison in Georgia, who was executed by the government for violating laws.
- The state of being a slave.
- Confederate prison camp in Georgia during the Civil War, known for horrific overcrowding, starvation, disease.
- Articles of Confederation gave states too much power and were taken back by the constitution from the civil war arguments from states rights and federal laws.
- What is the abbreviation of the first public university in Georgia.
20 Clues: The state of being a slave. • A person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution. • Georgia's capital city, named for the Western & Atlantic Railroad. • What is the abbreviation of the first public university in Georgia. • The name of the forced March of the Cherokee from Georgia to Oklahoma. • ...
Civil War & Reconstruction 2022-05-05
9 Clues: reason for the war • Southern army, pro-slavery • The best weapon for battle! • where the war finally ended • Northern army, anti-slavery • Prison camp where union POWs held • Battle of July 21, confederate victory • president of the south during Civil War • Sam, Union leader,Unconditional Surrend.
bom14 2024-06-29
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- Militant group
- Segregation ruling
- Selective service
- Eased Cold War tension
- Papers scandal
- Nuclear disaster
- Voting rights march
- Vietnam negotiations
- 1962 standoff
- Abortion ruling
- North forces
- Resigned president
- Western alliance
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- Plane incident
- Assassinated senator
- Avoided service
- Orbited Earth
- Civil rights protests
- Vietnam herbicide
- Failed moon mission
- Soviet reform
- Protest shooting
- On Washington
- Gorbachev policy
- Doctrine against communism
25 Clues: North forces • Orbited Earth • Soviet reform • On Washington • 1962 standoff • Plane incident • Militant group • Papers scandal • Avoided service • Abortion ruling • Nuclear disaster • Protest shooting • Gorbachev policy • Western alliance • Selective service • Vietnam herbicide • Segregation ruling • Resigned president • Failed moon mission • Voting rights march • Assassinated senator • Vietnam negotiations • ...
Reconstruction 2025-06-27
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- Court The highest court in the United States. It interprets laws and decides whether they follow the Constitution.
- Protection Same rights, privileges, and protections will be provided to all people.
- Elected members of Congress who represent the people.
- The lawmaking branch of the U.S. government, made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- Changes or additions to the Constitution. They help update the rules of our country as things change over time.
- of the 1870s In the 1850s, Southern Democrats supported slavery. During Reconstruction (1870s), they opposed civil rights and voting rights for African Americans. They supported Jim Crow Laws and Black Codes.
- of 1877 An agreement that gave Rutherford B. Hayes the presidency in exchange for removing federal troops from the South, which ended Reconstruction.
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- When someone is killed on purpose, usually a famous or important person, often for political or personal reasons.
- Address A short speech by President Lincoln during the Civil War. He gave it to honor soldiers who died in the Battle of Gettysburg and to remind people that the U.S. was built on freedom and equality.
- Bureau A government group that helped freed slaves and poor people after the Civil War. It gave them food, clothes, jobs, and helped them go to school and stay safe.
- Period of reuniting the North and the South after the Civil War that lasted from 1865 to 1876.
- of 1876 A disputed presidential election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden. It led to the Compromise of 1877 and the end of Reconstruction.
- Legal status of being a citizen of a country that comes with duties and responsibilities.
- the Law Protected by the laws of the country or government.
14 Clues: Elected members of Congress who represent the people. • the Law Protected by the laws of the country or government. • Protection Same rights, privileges, and protections will be provided to all people. • Legal status of being a citizen of a country that comes with duties and responsibilities. • ...
Absolutism in Europe 2024-04-26
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- The country ruled by Frederick William during the Age of Absolutism
- The country ruled by King Louis XIV during Age of Absolutism
- Russian for caesar; the title used by Russian emperors
- A political system in which a ruler holds total power
- The country ruled by Charles I during the age of Absolutism
- _____________ sovereignty involves the independence of a state combined with the right and power of regulating itself without foreign interference
- Supporters of King Charles I in the the English Civil War
- English protestants who though the Church of England needed further reform to be less Catholic-like
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- A fleet of warships
- Based on the _________________ right of kings, receive their power from God
- _____________ the Great; Russian emperor who wanted to "westernize" Russian and started the Great Northern War to get a port from Sweden on Baltic Sea
- One who does not conform to an established doctrine
- A rapid increase in prices
- The country that lost much of its power during the Age of Absolutism
- A Puritan parliamentarian who led the New Model Army in the English Revolution and later became a "Lord Protector"/military dictator of England
- A Russian noble
- John Locke believed that all humans had _____________ rights
- Supporters of parliament in the English Civil War
- The country ruled by the Hapsburgs during the Age of Absolutism
19 Clues: A Russian noble • A fleet of warships • A rapid increase in prices • Supporters of parliament in the English Civil War • One who does not conform to an established doctrine • A political system in which a ruler holds total power • Russian for caesar; the title used by Russian emperors • Supporters of King Charles I in the the English Civil War • ...
IHL Game Night Crossword 2021-03-18
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- Psychological & physical recovery from the horrors of war.
- A key aspect of integration into society for children. Without it, it is hard to reintegrate.
- A result of beatings from Sierra Leone armed forces.
- An example of a mental illness developed by child soldiers witnessing violence.
- (First name) As a child, he was forced to join the Revolutionary United Front.
- An acronym for the rebel side of the Sierra Leone civil war
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- (No spaces) where a civil war raged for 11 years.
- Often used as soldiers since they are obedient and loyal.
- A United Nations agency that provides help for children.
- An acronym for the regiment children were in. The Small Boys' Unit.
10 Clues: (No spaces) where a civil war raged for 11 years. • A result of beatings from Sierra Leone armed forces. • A United Nations agency that provides help for children. • Often used as soldiers since they are obedient and loyal. • Psychological & physical recovery from the horrors of war. • An acronym for the rebel side of the Sierra Leone civil war • ...
World War 2 Leaders Crossword puzzle 2022-03-10
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- guided the American economy from a war-time to a peace-time footing, and advanced the cause of African-American civil rights.
- asked Congress to declare an “unconditional war on poverty”
- Held responsible for the initial Soviet defeats in World War 2
- He signed the civil rights activist in 1957
- His birth date was traditionally believed to be December 21, 1879, but the 1878 date was confirmed by records
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- he argued for independent roads to socialism
- Chinese military and political leader
- was the second son of a Roman Catholic, patriotic, and nationalist upper-middle-class family.
- was emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989.
- Educated at West Point
10 Clues: Educated at West Point • Chinese military and political leader • He signed the civil rights activist in 1957 • he argued for independent roads to socialism • was emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989. • asked Congress to declare an “unconditional war on poverty” • Held responsible for the initial Soviet defeats in World War 2 • ...
Unit 7: The Civil War & Reconstruction 2024-12-11
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- The style of Reconstruction where the military went into the Southern states and controlled them as zones
- The Amendment which gave the laws of citizenship to Black Americans and anyone else born in the US
- The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery but left this loophole
- ______________ Kansas: Where people fought one another to try and decide whether the state would be slave/free
- ____________ Proclamation, freed the slaves in hostile, Confederate territory
- _______________ Compromise, determined that Missouri would come in as a slave state, Maine as a free state & maintain the balance
- Terror group that emerged during Reconstruction
- Name of the states who seceded from the Union
- The last name of the President of the United States during the Civil War
- The color of the Union army uniforms
- What escaped slaves were called before they were legally able to join the Union Army
- Public, mob murder of people, particularly Black Americans in the South
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- What President Andrew Johnson declared himself ("A self-proclaimed _____")
- The main issue that the Civil War was fought over
- Not owning land but farming it then owing the land owner money - led to debt and imprisonment
- _____________ Slave Act, legally forced people in the North to participate in slavery by returning escaped slaves
- The word introduced by the 15th Amendment which stated who had the ability to vote
- Lincoln's assassin who shouted, "And thus to tyrants!" after shooting him in the head, jumping over the railing, and breaking his leg
- The time period after the Civil War when the government tried to reconnect the North and South
- The time period at the end of Reconstruction when southern states returned to Southern leadership
- What freed people wanted more than anything
- Black _____________ mandated how Black people could live in the South; if they were broken, then the person was incarcerated
22 Clues: The color of the Union army uniforms • What freed people wanted more than anything • Name of the states who seceded from the Union • Terror group that emerged during Reconstruction • The main issue that the Civil War was fought over • The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery but left this loophole • Public, mob murder of people, particularly Black Americans in the South • ...
1950s Crossword 2025-05-10
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- Civil rights activist, best known for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus.
- Form of protest where individuals refuse to buy or associate with a product or organization
- This artist revolutionized popular music and became a cultural icon and the King of Rock and Roll
- Legendary Air Force pilot known for breaking the sound barrier for the first time in 1947
- This was a symbol of the post-war American Dream, emphasizing a family-oriented lifestyle
- This country was dominated by the war that ended in an armistice along the 38th parallel
- 34th President of the U.S., a Five-Star general during WWII, leading forces during the Normandy invasion
- Period of Geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
- After the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, this organization is created by the National Aeronautics and Space Act
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- Practice of accusing individuals of disloyalty, often without evidence
- a Minister and prominent civil rights leader, advocating for equal rights and winning the Nobel Peace Prize
- Form of music that symbolized youthful rebellion and challenged established norms
- Merged Blues with lyrical insight to become a major figure in the birth of Rock and Roll
- Soviet Union's first artificial satellite, marked the beginning of the space race
- 33rd President of U.S., led the nation through end of WWII and the Cold War, and enacted Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe
- Informal school dances where attendees were encouraged to remove their socks to protect gym floors.
- 14th Chief Justice of the U.S., significantly impacted the law in areas of civil rights
- First African American Supreme Court Justice, is famous for his landmark victory in Brown V Board of Education
- Supreme Court case that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
- Soviet Cosmonaut and the first human in space
20 Clues: Soviet Cosmonaut and the first human in space • Practice of accusing individuals of disloyalty, often without evidence • Period of Geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union • Supreme Court case that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional. • ...
Absolute/Enlightenment Crossword 2025-09-26
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- Law allowing limited religious freedom in England
- "Sun King" of France who ruled by absolute monarchy
- French palace symbolizing Louis XIV’s absolute power
- Someone accused of holding religious beliefs contrary to the Church
- Belief that monarchs receive authority from God
- Advocate for women’s rights and education in the 18th century
- Supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War
- Philosopher who wrote Leviathan advocating strong monarchy
- Artistic style emphasizing exaggerated forms and emotion
- Bloodless overthrow of James II in England
- Russian czar who westernized and modernized Russia
- French king who issued the Edict of Nantes
- King of Spain who defended Catholicism and fought the Dutch Revolt
- English king executed after the English Civil War
- Monarchs who accepted the English Bill of Rights
- Supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War
- English playwright of the Elizabethan era
- Rights to life, liberty, and property according to Locke
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- Religious conflict in Central Europe (1618–1648)
- Queen of England who defeated the Spanish Armada
- Rise in prices often due to excess money supply
- French Protestants persecuted under Catholic rule
- Restored king of England after the Cromwellian period
- Document granting religious freedom to French Protestants
- Ornate, dramatic European artistic style of the 17th century
- Prussian landed aristocracy with military influence
- Philosopher advocating government for the people and natural rights
- Spanish fleet defeated by England in 1588
- Leader of the English Parliamentarians and Lord Protector
- Catholic king whose deposition led to the Glorious Revolution
- Russian noble during the czarist period
- English Protestants seeking to purify the Church of England
- King of England and Scotland who believed in divine right
- Philosopher who proposed separation of powers in government
- Political system where the monarch holds total power
- Russian emperor or autocratic ruler
- Scientist who formulated laws of motion and universal gravitation
37 Clues: Russian emperor or autocratic ruler • Russian noble during the czarist period • Spanish fleet defeated by England in 1588 • English playwright of the Elizabethan era • Bloodless overthrow of James II in England • French king who issued the Edict of Nantes • Rise in prices often due to excess money supply • Belief that monarchs receive authority from God • ...
American Civil War 2021-10-12
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- A bloody war
- soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback
- The war between Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union Gen.
- governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869,
- Confederate soldiers
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- a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War
- One of the U.S. presidents
- slave state
- a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln
- a war that lasted four years
10 Clues: slave state • A bloody war • Confederate soldiers • One of the U.S. presidents • a war that lasted four years • a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln • governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869, • soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback • a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War • ...
American Civil War 2021-10-12
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- A bloody war
- soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback
- The war between Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union Gen.
- governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869,
- Confederate soldiers
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- a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War
- One of the U.S. presidents
- slave state
- a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln
- a war that lasted four years
10 Clues: slave state • A bloody war • Confederate soldiers • One of the U.S. presidents • a war that lasted four years • a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln • governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869, • soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback • a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War • ...
civil war 2022-01-18
7 Clues: won the civil war north • lost the civil war south • of the union lincoln • lost the civil war palmito • used during the civil telegraph • amendment ended slavery thirteen • month did the civil war start april
Crossword 2025-03-10
14 Clues: Jo's hobby • Marries Amy • Jo's husband • Meg's husband • Beth's disease • eldest daughter • youngest daughter • Name for Mrs.March • feeling of affection • sister with good hair • Dad's job in civil war • What happens at wedding • Amy's greatest challenge • Daughter who likes music
Music 2023-01-01
14 Clues: royalty • car wash • Magic _____ • Crazy album • on the lips • Take a trip • From Downunder • Went for a walk • Lives at church • Life in a jungle • need an antidote • texas beard care • Won the civil war • From the city by the bay
Unit 8 2025-04-30
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- Amendment – Abolished slavery in the United States.
- Bureau – Gave aid to former enslaved people after the Civil War.
- – Farming system where freedmen worked land and gave a portion to landowners.
- Reconstruction – Military ruled the South in districts during Reconstruction.
- – To formally approve or pass.
- Reconstruction – Congress took control of reuniting the South.
- Codes – Laws that restricted the civil rights of freedmen.
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- – The status of being a legal member of a country.
- Amendment – Gave African American and Black men the right to vote.
- – The time period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt.
- Amendment – Granted U.S. citizenship to African Americans and Black people.
- – To take back or cancel a law.
- Farming – Similar to sharecropping, but farmers had their own tools.
- Legislators – African Americans who served in government during Reconstruction.
- Klux Klan – A group that used violence to stop freedmen from voting.
15 Clues: – To formally approve or pass. • – To take back or cancel a law. • – The status of being a legal member of a country. • Amendment – Abolished slavery in the United States. • Codes – Laws that restricted the civil rights of freedmen. • Reconstruction – Congress took control of reuniting the South. • Bureau – Gave aid to former enslaved people after the Civil War. • ...
American Civil War 2021-10-12
Across
- A bloody war
- soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback
- The war between Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union Gen.
- governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869,
- Confederate soldiers
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- a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War
- One of the U.S. presidents
- slave state
- a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln
- a war that lasted four years
10 Clues: slave state • A bloody war • Confederate soldiers • One of the U.S. presidents • a war that lasted four years • a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln • governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869, • soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback • a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War • ...
Jesse James Crossword Puzzle 2014-11-17
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- a bag made of coarse, heavy fabric, such as burlap
- someone who srcretly steals money or property that has been entrusted to his or her care
- pro slavery raiders in the border states during the Civil War
- widely published and announced
- a coward
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- fragments of a bomb, mine or shell
- pro abolition raiders in the border states during the Civil War
- to make extremely angry
- to take out of the grave or tomb
- a daring, violent criminal, especially in the Wild West during the 19th century
10 Clues: a coward • to make extremely angry • widely published and announced • to take out of the grave or tomb • fragments of a bomb, mine or shell • a bag made of coarse, heavy fabric, such as burlap • pro slavery raiders in the border states during the Civil War • pro abolition raiders in the border states during the Civil War • ...
Freedman's Bureau USE THE ARTICLE! 2023-03-10
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- Who shut down the Freedman's Bureau?
- How many hundreds of workers max did the Bureau have?
- Who created the Freedman's Bureau?
- The time period at the end of the Civil War was called ____
- The Freedman's _____ gave people food, housing, and healthcare
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- President _____ did not support the Freedman's Bureau
- The Bureau was organized into ____
- _____ University was built with help by the Freedman's Bureau
- How many millions of enslaved people gained freedom at the end of the Civil War?
- In the ____ of 1872 Congress shut down the Freedman's Bureau
10 Clues: The Bureau was organized into ____ • Who created the Freedman's Bureau? • Who shut down the Freedman's Bureau? • President _____ did not support the Freedman's Bureau • How many hundreds of workers max did the Bureau have? • The time period at the end of the Civil War was called ____ • In the ____ of 1872 Congress shut down the Freedman's Bureau • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Antebellum 2025-02-11
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- was a fight between a representative and senator
- proposed that slavery be prohibited above the 36º 30 parallel
- after Texas entered the states as a free state
- first battle in the Civil War
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- repealed the Missouri Compromise
- jump started the abolitionist movement and was read world wide
- elected as president and led the U.S. into the Civil War
- led by Rosa Parks and helped free slaves
- a times while abortionist and pro-slavery sides were arguing in Kansas
- when 11 states seceded from the U.S.
10 Clues: first battle in the Civil War • repealed the Missouri Compromise • when 11 states seceded from the U.S. • led by Rosa Parks and helped free slaves • after Texas entered the states as a free state • was a fight between a representative and senator • elected as president and led the U.S. into the Civil War • proposed that slavery be prohibited above the 36º 30 parallel • ...
terms 91-100 2025-12-05
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- bloodiest day of Civil War, victory needed for Emancipation Proc
- first battle of Civil War
- nativist, anti-immigrant, anti-catholic political group in 1850s
- gave 160 acres west land to settlers that live on it for 5 yrs
- secret document 1854 by US diplomats to acquire Cuba
- economy of antebellum south dependent on cotton
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- "proclamation of____" Lincoln's reintegration plan
- Stephen A Douglas- ppl can get rid of slavery by not passing laws
- militant abolitionist led harper's ferry
- allowed seceded states to reenter if 50% ppl pledged loyalty
10 Clues: first battle of Civil War • militant abolitionist led harper's ferry • economy of antebellum south dependent on cotton • "proclamation of____" Lincoln's reintegration plan • secret document 1854 by US diplomats to acquire Cuba • allowed seceded states to reenter if 50% ppl pledged loyalty • gave 160 acres west land to settlers that live on it for 5 yrs • ...
quarter end crossword 2024-10-09
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- union general, 18th president
- Laws enforcing segregation
- laws limiting African American rights
- Klux klan white supremacist group
- Lincoln's emancipation document
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- agency helping freed slaves
- republicans pushing for civil rights
- post civil war rebuilding period
- deal that ended reconstruction
- political party of Lincoln and grant
10 Clues: Laws enforcing segregation • agency helping freed slaves • union general, 18th president • deal that ended reconstruction • Lincoln's emancipation document • post civil war rebuilding period • republicans pushing for civil rights • political party of Lincoln and grant • laws limiting African American rights • Klux klan white supremacist group
Rally Civil War Foods Crossword 2018-05-10
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- Where were shortages more common?
- Many soldiers found sutler stores goods too...
- What is the name for traveling convenience stores that followed the army in the Civil War?
- Flour-based crackers
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- What did the rations contain very little of?
- Cornmeal concoction
- Which side didn't have hardtack?
- How much money did the typical southern family spend a month before the Civil War?
- When a soldier had to rummage through the countryside (in enemy territory) to find food.
- What is a dangerous disease that causes bleeding gums, discolored, fingernails, and death?
10 Clues: Cornmeal concoction • Flour-based crackers • Which side didn't have hardtack? • Where were shortages more common? • What did the rations contain very little of? • Many soldiers found sutler stores goods too... • How much money did the typical southern family spend a month before the Civil War? • ...
american civil war and sectionalism 2023-04-14
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- fought against the south
- the bloodiest battle of the civil war
- nickname for union soldiers
- the largest and most destructive in a series of revolts from civilians in the south
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- when a limb that's too wounded to be patched up so it's cut off and the stub is burned to stop bleeding
- nicknamed "rebels"
- lots of soldiers came back with trauma and an addiction to it
- the disease that killed the most soldiers
- four star rank
- the most used gun in the civil war of the U.S.
10 Clues: four star rank • nicknamed "rebels" • fought against the south • nickname for union soldiers • the bloodiest battle of the civil war • the disease that killed the most soldiers • the most used gun in the civil war of the U.S. • lots of soldiers came back with trauma and an addiction to it • ...
TOPIC 13: Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Revolution 2023-03-20
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- when a ruler holds absolute power
- Earth-centered
- a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world
- belief that power comes from God and is absolute
- someone who opposes religious teachings
- supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War
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- another term for scholar
- Sun-centered
- a system of thought expounded by Rene Descartes based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War
10 Clues: Sun-centered • Earth-centered • another term for scholar • when a ruler holds absolute power • someone who opposes religious teachings • belief that power comes from God and is absolute • supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War • supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
Across
- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Chapter 18 Conflict and Absolutism in Europe 2021-11-23
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- Russian for Caesar
- a rapid increase in prices
- English protestants who believed that the church of England needed further reform and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship
- a Russian noble
- one who does not conform to established doctrine
- German composer and musician of the late baroque period
- originated in 1525 and was dissolved in November 1918
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- supporters of king Charles I in the English civil war
- supporters of the parliament in the English civil war
- a political system in which a ruler holds total power
10 Clues: a Russian noble • Russian for Caesar • a rapid increase in prices • one who does not conform to established doctrine • supporters of king Charles I in the English civil war • supporters of the parliament in the English civil war • originated in 1525 and was dissolved in November 1918 • a political system in which a ruler holds total power • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-04
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- a naval and land battle of the American Civil War, when Confederate forces under Major Gen.
- Why did the Southerners not like Lincoln?
- A formerly enslaved person
- for Texas and the Confederacy into Galveston
- Who built the fortification along the coast?
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- ships that continued to bring much-needed
- A person who supported the union cause during the civil war
- an incident of racial discrimination that occurred in 1906
- The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
- Which strategy would affect Texas the most?
10 Clues: A formerly enslaved person • ships that continued to bring much-needed • Why did the Southerners not like Lincoln? • Which strategy would affect Texas the most? • for Texas and the Confederacy into Galveston • Who built the fortification along the coast? • an incident of racial discrimination that occurred in 1906 • ...
The Education of a Lifetime 2015-10-06
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- War that effected Ole Miss greatly
- Committee that launched a letter-writing campaign accusing Robert Khayat of "lynching Ole Miss"
- First African-American to attend Ole Miss
- Radio station that played early broadcast and blues around the Civil War including Ray Charles, Fats Domino, and Chuck Berry
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- Students from Ole Miss who fought in the civil war and were all killed, wounded, or captured in Gettysburg
- President that met with Robert Khayat
- Banned due to a racist connotation
- City in Mississippi that Robert Khayat grew up in
- Federal institution that got involved after threating emails were sent to Ole Miss
- State organization that met to discuss a pained glass window on a new chapel with the Parises
- The reason people voted University of Alabama number one college in the South
- Jewish student who was rejected for his religion that ended up winning Colonel Rebel, equivalent to todays Mr. Ole Miss
12 Clues: Banned due to a racist connotation • War that effected Ole Miss greatly • President that met with Robert Khayat • First African-American to attend Ole Miss • City in Mississippi that Robert Khayat grew up in • The reason people voted University of Alabama number one college in the South • ...
Current Events Fall Review Part I 2015-10-16
Across
- Which Middle Eastern country has been torn apart by civil war since 2011?
- Which country has become the prime gateway into Western Europe during the region’s most severe refugee crisis since World War II.
- From the article, “Heritage or Hate?” – the flag people refer to as the Confederate flag today was a Confederate ________ flag during the Civil War.
- Name the longest-reigning monarch in British history.
- The current leader of Russia:
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- In what country would you find Kunduz, where a Doctors Without Borders charity hospital was bombed in early October 2015?
- What is the name of the series of international agreements that date back to the 1800s and set rules for how civilians and captured/injured troops should be treated during wartime?
- From the article, “Heritage or Hate?” – The murder of nine churchgoers in June of 2015 spurred the state of _________________ to remove the battle flag from their State House.
- What country is planning to accept 800,000 migrants and refugees who are flowing into Europe from the Middle East and parts of Africa?
- From the article, “Heritage or Hate?” – The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments gave rights to black people __________ the Civil War.
- This U.S. state traditionally holds the first contest to choose each major political party’s presidential nominee.
- Name the international trade agreement between 12 countries that has both support and opposition across U.S. political party lines.
12 Clues: The current leader of Russia: • Name the longest-reigning monarch in British history. • Which Middle Eastern country has been torn apart by civil war since 2011? • This U.S. state traditionally holds the first contest to choose each major political party’s presidential nominee. • ...
Amendments and Actions 2025-11-10
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- Codes Racist Laws
- Amendment Ablish of Slavery
- Plan for after civil war
- Amendment Right to vote for African American Men
- Army for the North
Down
- Bureau Temp Organization to help freed slaves
- Johnson Disliked by most
- Amendment Right To Citizenship to all people
- For Slavery
- Civil Rights act Vetod By Andrew Johnson
10 Clues: For Slavery • Codes Racist Laws • Army for the North • Johnson Disliked by most • Plan for after civil war • Amendment Ablish of Slavery • Civil Rights act Vetod By Andrew Johnson • Amendment Right To Citizenship to all people • Bureau Temp Organization to help freed slaves • Amendment Right to vote for African American Men
Decades 2025-02-05
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- A big school movement for civil rights
- These were huge hits in diners
- This famous movie was televised for the first time
- Popular baseball player
- A very popular musician
- 34th president of the United States
- These types of sodas were made
- First pro sports African American
- A fad first used as a hunting weapon
- This disease hurt the lives of many
- A very popular actress
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- This fast food restaurant opened and they love burgers
- They started to develop this type of bomb
- The best Dr. Seuss book
- A fast food restaurant that became popular
- A big civil rights movement
- A big war in Asia
- This country attacks Gaza
- This was created to help people during car crashes
- A fun activity
20 Clues: A fun activity • A big war in Asia • A very popular actress • The best Dr. Seuss book • Popular baseball player • A very popular musician • This country attacks Gaza • A big civil rights movement • These were huge hits in diners • These types of sodas were made • First pro sports African American • 34th president of the United States • This disease hurt the lives of many • ...
Chapter 5 Test 2025-11-12
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- Cornelius ________
- _______Ford Developed the assembly line
- These expanded rapidly after the civil war
- _________ Production
- Andrew _____________
- Federation of ______
- Pullman _______
- Railroad _________
- Railroads opened in the______
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- Time________
- Alexander Graham _______
- _______ integration is owning all steps of production
- Developed the air brake
- Thomas __________
- Factory jobs drew ____________
- ________integration is combining many companies in the same industry
16 Clues: Time________ • Pullman _______ • Thomas __________ • Cornelius ________ • Railroad _________ • _________ Production • Andrew _____________ • Federation of ______ • Developed the air brake • Alexander Graham _______ • Railroads opened in the______ • Factory jobs drew ____________ • _______Ford Developed the assembly line • These expanded rapidly after the civil war • ...
reconstruction terms 2025-10-09
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- A farmer, typically formerly enslaved or poor, who worked land owned by someone else in return for a share of the crops, often leading to a cycle of debt and poverty.
- The constitutional amendment (ratified in 1870) that guaranteed African American men the right to vote.
- Laws passed in Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the rights and freedoms of formerly enslaved African Americans.
- A government agency established in 1865 to help formerly enslaved people and poor whites in the South by providing food, housing, education, and medical care.
- A derogatory term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War, often to seek personal gain or influence during Reconstruction.
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- A group of Republicans in Congress during Reconstruction who wanted to punish the South harshly and give full rights to freed African Americans.
- A farmer who rents land from a landowner and pays rent either in cash or a portion of the crops grown.
- – A law that granted citizenship and equal rights to all people born in the United States (except Native Americans), regardless of race.
- A secret white supremacist group formed in the South after the Civil War that used violence and terror to suppress African Americans and their supporters.
- The constitutional amendment (ratified in 1868) that granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and guaranteed them equal protection of the laws.
- A derogatory term for Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War.
- – The agreement that ended the disputed 1876 presidential election, resulted in the withdrawal of federal troops from the South, and marked the end of Reconstruction and the beginning of "Jim Crow" laws.
12 Clues: A farmer who rents land from a landowner and pays rent either in cash or a portion of the crops grown. • The constitutional amendment (ratified in 1870) that guaranteed African American men the right to vote. • A derogatory term for Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War. • ...
Abraham Lincoln 2016-05-12
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- Lincoln ______ the size of the army and navy.
- He was president during this war.
- sixty two What year did Abraham Lincoln abolish slavery?
- Licoln won the ______ in 1864
- Abraham Lincoln was the _____ president.
- Abe Abraham's nickname
- Taylor In 1848, Lincoln campaigned across New England for ______
- Lincoln was very educated with military history and _______.
- Booth Lincoln was shot by ______
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- Spielberg In 2013 director ______ made amovie about Abraham Lincoln's life.
- This fort was attacked one month after Lincoln became president.
- Hawk He was a capitain in the ________ war.
- Booth was ______ in the ensusing shoot-out.
- Lincoln was part of the ______ party.
- in the northern states, it was offically called the war of the _______.
- Lincoln ____ want slavery.
- Lincoln was born here.
- Todd Lincoln married _______
- Lincoln's ____ died from Typhiod in 1862.
19 Clues: Lincoln was born here. • Abe Abraham's nickname • Lincoln ____ want slavery. • Licoln won the ______ in 1864 • Todd Lincoln married _______ • He was president during this war. • Booth Lincoln was shot by ______ • Lincoln was part of the ______ party. • Abraham Lincoln was the _____ president. • Lincoln's ____ died from Typhiod in 1862. • ...
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker's Life 2025-05-15
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- What role did Walker have in the war?
- Instead of wearing a dress Walker was often seen wearing __
- Walker fought for which side of the War?
- Where did Walker attend college?
- Walker fought for Gender___
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- Walker fought for Womens ___
- Walker received a Medal of ___
- Walker spent 4 months as a __ of war.
- Walker was born and died in this New York city.
- Which war did Walker serve in?
10 Clues: Walker fought for Gender___ • Walker fought for Womens ___ • Walker received a Medal of ___ • Which war did Walker serve in? • Where did Walker attend college? • What role did Walker have in the war? • Walker spent 4 months as a __ of war. • Walker fought for which side of the War? • Walker was born and died in this New York city. • ...
Vocabulario - Vida y Muerte en La Mara Salvatrucha 2022-12-01
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- Pity
- To raise
- Vengence
- To collect
- Spacious
- Fear
- Civil war
- Agitated
- Well-being
- Jail
- Hate
- Remorse
- Brutality
- To demand
- To deny
- Problem
- Bad treatment
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- Overcome
- Environment/surroundings
- To kill
- Gang
- Person who helps immigrants cross the border
- Consequence
- Monthly payment
- Anger
- Threat
- Trigger
- To shoot
- Neighborhood
- Extortion
- To deport
- Border
32 Clues: Pity • Gang • Fear • Jail • Hate • Anger • Threat • Border • To kill • Trigger • Remorse • To deny • Problem • Overcome • To raise • Vengence • Spacious • Agitated • To shoot • Civil war • Extortion • To deport • Brutality • To demand • To collect • Well-being • Consequence • Neighborhood • Bad treatment • Monthly payment • Environment/surroundings • Person who helps immigrants cross the border
History assignment 2021-03-14
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- People who leaves the army
- A system that makes more food with less workers
- The confederate(south)'s most famous ironclad
- The Unions(north)'s most famous ironclad
- Used for communication in the war
- Draft law
Down
- As known as the manassas to the confederate
- Law that if you have more than 20 slaves you don't need to join the war
- His compromise was the last thing to stop the war but it failed
- Replaced Johnson while he was injured
- Fort where the first shot of the civil war was shot
- People who buys food/medicine, help slaves/families, etc. during the war
12 Clues: Draft law • People who leaves the army • Used for communication in the war • Replaced Johnson while he was injured • The Unions(north)'s most famous ironclad • As known as the manassas to the confederate • The confederate(south)'s most famous ironclad • A system that makes more food with less workers • Fort where the first shot of the civil war was shot • ...
US History EOC Review 2024-04-23
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- act which led to development of West by giving free land to settlers
- invented electric lightbulb
- leader of NYC political machine, known for corruption
- canal built to shorten travel distance between pacific and atlantic oceans
- amendment grants women right to vote
- brought RR to East coast of Florida
- right to vote
- Civil rights leader who demanded immediate access to higher education and the right to vote
- taxes on imports to protect US manufacturing
- radical suffragists who would picket and heckle politicians; led by Alice Paul
- ship that exploded leading to US going to war with Spain to free Cuba
- founder of Hull House, a settlement house in urban centers to help poor
- Union military strategy to blockade southern ports
- Northerns who went South during Reconstruction to help rebuild the economy and government
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- Amendment abolishing slavery
- president who created fourteen points peace plan to end WWI
- Act which overturned Compromise of 1820 by allowing slavery to expand North
- amendment outlawing alcohol
- business model with total control over a particular industry
- FDRs plan to combat the effects of the Great Depression with increase in government power
- political party which demanded federal protextions for the newly freedmen during Reconstruction
- Amendment granting newly freedmen right to vote
- limited freedoms of newly freedmen following the Civil War
- denied right to vote
- Supreme Court decision which allowed for segregation; established "separate but equal"
- turning point battle of civil war which resulted in Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
- act which established policy to assimilate native Americans of their culture and tribal lands
- political movement of farmers to regulate RRs and fight for bimetallism
- 1920s immigration laws were based on
- founder of labor union, AFL
- muckraking journal which resulted in food and drug regulations
31 Clues: right to vote • denied right to vote • amendment outlawing alcohol • invented electric lightbulb • founder of labor union, AFL • Amendment abolishing slavery • brought RR to East coast of Florida • amendment grants women right to vote • 1920s immigration laws were based on • taxes on imports to protect US manufacturing • Amendment granting newly freedmen right to vote • ...
Chapter 14/15 2018-12-20
Across
- first attack of the Civil War happened here
- Congressman from Kentucky who proposed the Missouri Compromise
- first territory to shed blood in abolition movement; some suggest the first battles of the Civil War happened here
- According to the ______ ______ ___, a person could be imprisoned for helping runaway slaves
- author of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN
- movement hoping to ban or reduce the consumption of alcohol
- admitted as a FREE STATE as part of the Missouri Compromise
- helped slaves escape to the North
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- Fuller, Emerson, Thoreau
- court determined that since slaves were property, Congress could not pass laws to take them from their owners
- First state to grant women the right to vote
- Sinner or Saint? Led the raid at Harper's Ferry
- 1860 presidential candidate whose name did not appear on most Southern ballets
- editor of the North Star
14 Clues: Fuller, Emerson, Thoreau • editor of the North Star • author of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN • helped slaves escape to the North • first attack of the Civil War happened here • First state to grant women the right to vote • Sinner or Saint? Led the raid at Harper's Ferry • movement hoping to ban or reduce the consumption of alcohol • ...
Chapter 15 2025-05-01
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- An agency that provided food, clothing, and medical care to poor Southerners and newly freed slaves.
- A period of time after the Civil War where the North tried to reform the South.
- A system in which landowners rented land to farmers.
- Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War.
- President who was placed into office after Lincoln's assassination.
- A form of violence used by angry mobs that involved hanging.
- Group of individuals that favored a harsher approach to Recontruction.
- Acts that divided the South into 10 military districts.
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- Forgiveness for any crimes that one may have commited
- Place where Lincoln was assassinated.
- To formally charge a president with wrongdoing.
- Laws designed to control newly freed slaves.
- A term meaning scoundrel or worthless rascal that refered to pro-Union Southerners.
- Separation of the races.
14 Clues: Separation of the races. • Place where Lincoln was assassinated. • Laws designed to control newly freed slaves. • To formally charge a president with wrongdoing. • A system in which landowners rented land to farmers. • Forgiveness for any crimes that one may have commited • Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War. • ...
Reconstrution 2021-09-29
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- Granted African American men the right to vote.
- A law to control newly freed African Americans
- Granted citizenship to African Americans.
- Civil Rights Act of ____
- A harsher bill than the 10% plan.
- A federal official commits a crime or acts improperly, they will get __________
- A group of people who were opposed to Reconstruction after the civil war.
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- Ended slavery.
- A plan Lincoln made.
- ______ of Office Act.
- _______ Republicans.
- The president denies a law or bill.
- ____ Reconstruction Act.
- Provided food, housing and medical aid to Freedmen
14 Clues: Ended slavery. • A plan Lincoln made. • _______ Republicans. • ______ of Office Act. • ____ Reconstruction Act. • Civil Rights Act of ____ • A harsher bill than the 10% plan. • The president denies a law or bill. • Granted citizenship to African Americans. • A law to control newly freed African Americans • Granted African American men the right to vote. • ...
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- was a slave,chef,nurse,scout,and spy, freed slaves
- moved to texas general, was in the revolution
- captain of the confederate army
- served as the president of the confederacy during the civil war
- moved to texas, made the city of lubbock for his doing
- general of the US army, west point graduate
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- served as the president of the us during the civil war
- moved to texas, leader of confederates
- comander of the the confederate army,a west point graduate
- retook galvistion comander of the confederates
10 Clues: captain of the confederate army • moved to texas, leader of confederates • general of the US army, west point graduate • moved to texas general, was in the revolution • retook galvistion comander of the confederates • was a slave,chef,nurse,scout,and spy, freed slaves • served as the president of the us during the civil war • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
Across
- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
Across
- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Call to arms by:Jacob,Rebecca, Wayne 2017-04-05
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- favoring or not favoring either side
- run first battle in the american civil war won by confederates
- type of rule in which the military is in charge of citizens rights
- soldier someone fighting for the south during the civil war
- the quality of being loyal to someone or something
- supply of something to meet a particular need
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- slave states that did not secede
- clear or definite
- military action to prevent ships coming into an area or leaving it
- withdraw formally from membership from the federal union
10 Clues: clear or definite • slave states that did not secede • favoring or not favoring either side • supply of something to meet a particular need • the quality of being loyal to someone or something • withdraw formally from membership from the federal union • soldier someone fighting for the south during the civil war • ...
Reconstruction 2021-12-07
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- The period following the Civil War
- Lincoln's plan for reinstating Southern states into the Union
- Someone that a landowner allows to use land in return for a share of the crops produced
- Someone who advocated for freedmen's rights and believed the South should be held culpable for the Civil War
- Former slaves that were emancipated
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- A Northerner who went to the South to profit from Reconstruction
- The seventeenth US president
- The eighteenth US president
- A test that prevented many black people from voting
- A Southerners that supported Republicans and Reconstruction
10 Clues: The eighteenth US president • The seventeenth US president • The period following the Civil War • Former slaves that were emancipated • A test that prevented many black people from voting • A Southerners that supported Republicans and Reconstruction • Lincoln's plan for reinstating Southern states into the Union • ...
Abolitionists Crossword Puzzle 2025-06-03
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- The side during the Civil War that wanted to keep slavery
- The state of being equal; not having unfairness
- When people work together to make a change in the world
- Wrote The North Star as a way for activism
- Used poetry as her way as activism
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- The action of fighting against something that is attacking you
- The side during the Civil War that wanted to end slavery
- The state of being a slave
- A white man and whaler who sended black people with his money to be free
- Put an end to
10 Clues: Put an end to • The state of being a slave • Used poetry as her way as activism • Wrote The North Star as a way for activism • The state of being equal; not having unfairness • When people work together to make a change in the world • The side during the Civil War that wanted to end slavery • The side during the Civil War that wanted to keep slavery • ...
Thursday, May 15 2025-05-15
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- the 15th amendment guaranteed voting rights no matter your ___________
- ships developed that were metal plated to make them stronger
- system of farming that was a lot like slavery
- the ________________ of 1860 directly led to the secession of South Carolina
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- the 13th amendment ___________________ slavery
- the denial of __________________ is called disenfranchisement
- there were ____________ candidates in the Election of 1860, showing how divided the U.S. was
- the northern states during the Civil War
- the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- the 14th amendment guarantees ________________ protection under the law
10 Clues: the northern states during the Civil War • system of farming that was a lot like slavery • the 13th amendment ___________________ slavery • the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • ships developed that were metal plated to make them stronger • the denial of __________________ is called disenfranchisement • ...
Historical Events 2023-07-20
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- Journey undertaken for a specific purpose
- Freedom from external rule or control
- American War of Independence against Britain
- Uncovering or finding something new
- Political tension between the United States and Soviet Union
- Establishment of colonies in new territories
- Revolution Transition to new manufacturing processes
- Internal armed conflict within a country
- Civilization along the Nile River in Northeast Africa
- Mission series that landed humans on the Moon
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- Severe worldwide economic downturn in the 1930s
- Revolutionary period in France that overthrew the monarchy
- Period following the American Civil War
- Drastic and often violent change in political power
- Genocide during World War II targeting Jews
- Movement for equal rights and treatment for all individuals
- Period of cultural and artistic rebirth in Europe
- Global conflict involving many nations
- Catastrophic event caused by natural forces
19 Clues: Uncovering or finding something new • Freedom from external rule or control • Global conflict involving many nations • Period following the American Civil War • Internal armed conflict within a country • Journey undertaken for a specific purpose • Genocide during World War II targeting Jews • Catastrophic event caused by natural forces • ...
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh 2023-05-08
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- used to mask the unpleasant taste of medicine
- a fight between states in the same country
- the age of the drummer boy
- the instrument used to send signals
- what the drum was used for
- an ingredient in gunpowder
- the number of thousands killed
- footwear used
- leader of the whole army
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- one of the smells the general smelled like
- the smell of the general
- men fighting the battle
- the year the battle happened in
- A church the battle was named after
- the state the battle took place in
- place to grow fruits
- bullets used during the battle
- weapon of choice during the civil war
- the month the battle took place in
- a man usually younger who plays the drum during combat
20 Clues: footwear used • place to grow fruits • men fighting the battle • the smell of the general • leader of the whole army • the age of the drummer boy • what the drum was used for • an ingredient in gunpowder • bullets used during the battle • the number of thousands killed • the year the battle happened in • the state the battle took place in • the month the battle took place in • ...
Rights and Freedoms revision crossword 2025-06-26
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- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children forcibly removed from their families by the government between the 1900s and the 1970s
- A secret society of white supremacists who used terror tactics to repress the rights and freedoms of African Americans in the South
- The period immediately following the end of the American Civil War
- Led the Gurindji Wave Hill walk-off and strike in 1966 and protested for the Gurindji people's land rights. I
- Keeps minorities powerless by formally separating them from the dominant group and depriving them of access to the dominant institutions
- The basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings
- The first Indigenous Australian to graduate from university, he organised the 1965 Freedom Ride in NSW and worked as a civil rights activist
- Black Muslim leader who said African Americans needed to have separate a society from whites, but later changed his views. He was assassinated in 1965
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- Organised bus rides to places in the South where racial discrimination was practised by people wishing to protest against the discrimination
- Four-year conflict between the Northern (Union) and Southern (Confederate) states of America
- The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality, without discrimination
- A key leader of the Civil Rights movement, he promoted equality and peaceful protest until his assassination in 1968
- People and organisations that wanted to abolish (end) slavery
- Latin term meaning 'empty land' or 'land belonging to no one.' It was used as the legal justification of the British occupation of Australia in 1788
- Laws and social etiquette imposed on the black population of various southern states, designed to enforce racial segregation
- Acclaimed Aboriginal singer and songwriter; his song "Took the Children Away" details his experiences as a member of the Stolen Generations
- Executive order by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, promising freedom for all slaves if the Union won the war
- An official government apology delivered by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to Indigenous Australians in 2008 for those impacted by the Stolen Generations
- Woman who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she was jailed, the Montgomery bus boycott was organised
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War
20 Clues: People and organisations that wanted to abolish (end) slavery • President of the United States of America during the Civil War • The basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings • The period immediately following the end of the American Civil War • The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality, without discrimination • ...
History assignment 2021-03-14
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- People who leaves the army
- A system that makes more food with less workers
- The confederate(south)'s most famous ironclad
- The Unions(north)'s most famous ironclad
- Used for communication in the war
- Draft law
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- As known as the manassas to the confederate
- Law that if you have more than 20 slaves you don't need to join the war
- His compromise was the last thing to stop the war but it failed
- Replaced Johnson while he was injured
- Fort where the first shot of the civil war was shot
- People who buys food/medicine, help slaves/families, etc. during the war
12 Clues: Draft law • People who leaves the army • Used for communication in the war • Replaced Johnson while he was injured • The Unions(north)'s most famous ironclad • As known as the manassas to the confederate • The confederate(south)'s most famous ironclad • A system that makes more food with less workers • Fort where the first shot of the civil war was shot • ...
People in VA History 2022-04-12
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- african american union spy
- abolitionist and union spy
- first African American governor
- civil rights leader and lawyer
- improved roads as governor
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- first African American woman to open a bank
- brave african american naval captian
- led a slave revolt
- promoted racial equality as governor
- civil war nurse created the red cross
10 Clues: led a slave revolt • african american union spy • abolitionist and union spy • improved roads as governor • civil rights leader and lawyer • first African American governor • brave african american naval captian • promoted racial equality as governor • civil war nurse created the red cross • first African American woman to open a bank
Cold War and Civil RIghts Crossword 2025-03-13
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- Little Rock ________: Students in Little Rock Arkansas who were the first to go to a desegregated high school in Arkansas, needed support from National Guard troops due to protests against them
- Communist leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War
- Military defense alliance in Southeast Asia aimed at stopping the spread of communism
- Doctrine that promised any kind of aid needed to any country that was fighting communist aggression, specifically in the middle East
- War that occured between the US and Vietnamese rebels supported by China and the Soviet Union
- War in which the United States and the Soviet Union choose sides and supply them with resources. This is how the cold war was fought without the two directly going to war
- Peaceful protest of segregation in which typically African-American protesters sat in whites only sections of restaurants and refused to move
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- __________ World Country: referred to countries that were still developing, often the US or USSR got involved in helping them nation build
- ______________ rides: a series of bus trips taken by civil rights activists to protest segregation
- The theory that if one country in a region falls to communism, its neighbors would as well
- Leader of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War backed by he US
- ___________Action:An operation by the United States in which it operates in secret, usually to interfere in another countries domestic policies
- _____________ Marshall: First African American Supreme Court justice
- African-American Civil Rights organization whose first president was Martin Luther King Jr
14 Clues: Communist leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War • Leader of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War backed by he US • _____________ Marshall: First African American Supreme Court justice • Military defense alliance in Southeast Asia aimed at stopping the spread of communism • ...
AP World History Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-08
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- Native american group that is Oklahoma
- this person made peaceful protests to break India from Britain
- Freemarket economy
- - a political party in Mexico
- this disease is spread through mosquitos and is mainly in developing countries
- a terrorist group that is responsible for 9/11
- Christian kingdom in Africa
- This council is made up of the United States, Russia, China, France, and Britain
- theory where one action causes a series of consequences to happen
- Indian soldiers employed by the British government
- the British CNN
- Gandhi was the leader of this group that was in India
- the movement where countries did not choose a side during the cold war
- telegram that wanted to create an alliance with Mexico and Germany
- economic system fully controlled by the government
- Civil rights leader in the United States
- civil war in China
- feces collected in Peru and its used as a fertilizer
- letting someone take over land to avoid war
- the type of economy based on information
- Leader of Chile
- these ships carried aircraft
- this organization was established after WWI but failed to accomplish it's goals
- a world soccer tournament
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- the assassination of this person caused WWI
- war between South Korea and North Korea
- Dictator of Germany
- mixed economy
- this revolution made it possible to provide food to the growing world population
- pride for one’s country
- leader of the Russian revolution and dictator of the Soviet Union
- Chinese social media platform
- Meeting with European states to decide how to split up Africa
- movement in China to get rid of all foreigners
- these people killed their cattle with the intention that it would drive Europeans out of their land
- the first world war
- a revolution in Russia
- an online marketplace
- this person's ideas established communism
- this person ended apartheid in South Africa
- the bombing of this place by Japan caused the United States to enter WWII
- extracted from the Congo and Amazon
- a war with no direct conflicts
- an atomic bomb was dropped here
- a type of war when countries are using all of their resources for a war
- established by Vladamir Lenin to industrialize the Soviet Union
- this place rapidly industrialized through the Meiji restoration
- Indian version of Hollywood
- music genre that originated in Jamaica
- multinational company that is headquartered in Switzerland
- highly addictive drug that started a war
51 Clues: mixed economy • the British CNN • Leader of Chile • Freemarket economy • civil war in China • Dictator of Germany • the first world war • an online marketplace • a revolution in Russia • pride for one’s country • a world soccer tournament • Christian kingdom in Africa • Indian version of Hollywood • these ships carried aircraft • - a political party in Mexico • Chinese social media platform • ...
The American Civil War 2025-01-06
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- the first african american sergeant to receive the congressional medal of honor
- many women served in the army as this.
- a legal document which stated that all slaves were liberated.
- the location of the famous speech, or address, given by Abraham Lincoln
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- the name of the southern states in the civil war
- the name of a wooden ship "clad" in iron.
- the name of the northern states in the civil war
- a war between the citizens within a country
8 Clues: many women served in the army as this. • the name of a wooden ship "clad" in iron. • a war between the citizens within a country • the name of the southern states in the civil war • the name of the northern states in the civil war • a legal document which stated that all slaves were liberated. • the location of the famous speech, or address, given by Abraham Lincoln • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2022-04-12
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- All the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
- Weapon used during the War
- The South
- City of the Capital of the Confederacy
- The South's main way of earning money
- Regiment allowing African Americans to fight in the War
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- The North
- President during the Civil War
- Battle that occurred in Sharpsburg, Maryland
- Common way of transportation for the North
- City of the Capital of the Union
- Cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority
12 Clues: The North • The South • Weapon used during the War • President during the Civil War • City of the Capital of the Union • The South's main way of earning money • City of the Capital of the Confederacy • Common way of transportation for the North • Battle that occurred in Sharpsburg, Maryland • Regiment allowing African Americans to fight in the War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-08
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- Short name for the United States of America used mostly when referring to the Civil War, mainly to show contrast with the other side, the Confederacy. During the Civil War, this mostly consisted of northern states. Army led by Ulysses S. Grant.
- Put in effect by Abraham Lincoln. Freed slaves within lands under Confederate control. Effective January 1, 1863.
- The Battle of ______ was one of the bloodiest and most important battles of the Civil War. Union victory. A graveyard for the soldiers was constructed at the site of the battle, with Abraham Lincoln giving a speech at its opening.
- The president of the Confederacy for the entirety of its existence.
- Elected as president of the United States in 1860, and inaugurated in 1861. Republican Party member. His election was the cause of the secession of South Carolina and other Southern states subsequently.
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- Site of the first shots of the Civil War. The Confederates opened fire on this fort on April 12, 1861 due to a territory dispute with the Union over it. The Union would eventually surrender the fort.
- Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his forces to Union general Ulysses S. Grant at ______ Courthouse.
- This state was the first to secede into the Confederacy after Abraham Lincoln's election.
- A nation composed of states that seceded from the Union following Abraham Lincoln's election and later the fall of Fort Sumter. Army led by Robert E. Lee.
- War fought between the majority of the U.S. and a collection of Southern states which seceded into their own nation mainly due to the election of Abraham Lincoln. War was fought mainly due to disagreements over slavery between the North and South.
10 Clues: The president of the Confederacy for the entirety of its existence. • This state was the first to secede into the Confederacy after Abraham Lincoln's election. • Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his forces to Union general Ulysses S. Grant at ______ Courthouse. • ...
Civil War turning point 2023-03-30
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- to keep troops away from others to keep from spreading disease.
- both side in the Civil War passed conscription laws that drafted men to fight
- African Americans became scapegoats even though they were not responsible for starting the war
- stead Act encouraged the growth of farms in western lands.
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- enable some men to legally avoid the Civil War
- Vicksburg's position on bluffs above the Mississippi River made the city difficult to capture.
- since the could not agree on a single point
- Proclamation originally designed to free slaves in the confederate states.
- 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States
9 Clues: since the could not agree on a single point • enable some men to legally avoid the Civil War • 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States • stead Act encouraged the growth of farms in western lands. • to keep troops away from others to keep from spreading disease. • Proclamation originally designed to free slaves in the confederate states. • ...
Lesson 3 (pages 118 - 125) 2022-12-06
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- The last name of the President of the Confederacy (page 123)
- one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123)
- the President during the Civil War (page 123)
- a group of people who helped slaves escape to freedom (page 120)
- word meaning to end slavery (page 123)
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- The document that said that all enslaved people living in the South were now free was known as the ______________ proclamation (Page 125)
- the last name of one of the country's best known speakers about how bad slavery was. (page 119)
- the war that American's fought against each other (page 124)
- a brave woman who after escaping slavery went back to lead people to freedom (page 120)
- one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123)
- Nearly four million African Americans were ______ in the South (page 118)
- The last name of the North's main general (page 124)
- The last name of the South's main general (page 124)
13 Clues: word meaning to end slavery (page 123) • the President during the Civil War (page 123) • one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123) • one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123) • The last name of the North's main general (page 124) • The last name of the South's main general (page 124) • The last name of the President of the Confederacy (page 123) • ...
Native Americans & The West 2016-01-19
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- Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy which opposed the United States during Tecumseh's War and became an ally of Britain in the War of 1812.
- the Sioux leader who killed over 80 cavalry troops in 1866.
- a Sioux leader who was against moving from his tribe's reservation in the Black Hills.
- pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers.
- Nation that has its own government, laws, police, and services.
- a Civil War leader who attempted to lead the U.S. Army to eliminate Sioux Indians.
- an Apache who escaped his reservation, was caught in 1884, and soon escaped again.
- movement that was started by an Indian of the Paiute tribe named Wovoka and eventually led to war.
- a scout who attacked the Navajo Indians when they were reluctant to remain on a reservation.
- a peaceful Nez Perce leader said that he would move from his homelands in Oregon to Idaho, the location for the Nez Perce's reservation.
- man who assisted the Pilgrims after their first winter and was a member of the Patuxent tribe.
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- a Civil War leader who fought Sioux troops,did not prevail, and was murdered in war.
- a tribe that was known as warriors and were strategic in battle
- the chief of the Cheyenne who did not want to battle the whites.
- Native American who called for reforms in the 1870s and was the first Native American to do this because she was unhappy with reservations;she spoke of her views on the negative results coming from them.
- a Sioux chief who was soon called upon by Sherman after his army was not victorious.
- woman who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition achieve each of its chartered mission objectives exploring the Louisiana Purchase.
- Eastman first Native American author to write American history from the Native American point of view.
18 Clues: pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers. • the Sioux leader who killed over 80 cavalry troops in 1866. • a tribe that was known as warriors and were strategic in battle • Nation that has its own government, laws, police, and services. • the chief of the Cheyenne who did not want to battle the whites. • ...
The Reconstruction Era 2025-06-04
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- Constitutional change for civil rights
- The right to vote
- President following Johnson
- Southern system devastated by the Civil War
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- White Southerners supporting Reconstruction
- Branch occupying the South during Reconstruction
- Process against President Johnson
- Northern strength, lacking in the South
- Separation of races
9 Clues: The right to vote • Separation of races • President following Johnson • Process against President Johnson • Constitutional change for civil rights • Northern strength, lacking in the South • White Southerners supporting Reconstruction • Southern system devastated by the Civil War • Branch occupying the South during Reconstruction
The Affluent Society 2020-04-23
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- Large numbers of people from ___ came to live in the US after WWII, many as part of the Bracero Program
- Followers of the Beat Movement who lived nonconformist lifestyles
- Reluctant to give up newfound independence after WWII, many of these people remained in the workforce
- Truman's bold economic plan that raised minimum wage &
- Discontinued the reservation system & cut-off economic support for Native Americans
- Provides home loans and education benefits to returning veterans
- Developed the breakthrough vaccine that eliminated polio
- Breakthrough book about expectations & pressures placed on women in society that lead to dissatisfaction
- Proposed solution to the housing problem in cities after most of the affluent people left
- sales of these skyrocket after the war and help shape our suburban lifestyles
- Popular consumer item that leads to a more national popular culture rather than regional
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- War hero who becomes president in 1952
- Upheaval of the depression and WWII lead many people to follow Social ___
- Term describing the exodus of white, middle-class people left cities to isolate themselves from others
- The ___ are the new system of highways that criss-cross America
- President as the Cold War begins
- Civil Rights pioneer who integrates MLB
- Types of businesses that form some of the most successful franchises of the 50s
- In the 50s,being able to buy lots of stuff was beginning to be equated with ___
- Southern Democrats opposed to Civil Rights legislation
- Marked by a huge surge in the birthrate after WWII
- New & more integrated type of music popularized in the 50s
- Residential areas surrounding cities where people start moving to after the war
- social security benefits
24 Clues: social security benefits • President as the Cold War begins • War hero who becomes president in 1952 • Civil Rights pioneer who integrates MLB • Marked by a huge surge in the birthrate after WWII • Truman's bold economic plan that raised minimum wage & • Southern Democrats opposed to Civil Rights legislation • Developed the breakthrough vaccine that eliminated polio • ...
A Long Walk to Water Crossword 2023-11-30
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- the official language of Sudan
- A person who flees a place to find safety
- a main character in A Long Walk to Water; a young girl who has to travel long distances to get water for herself and her family
- Salva’s village
- A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
- the official language of South Sudan
- Nya’s tribe, one of the largest ethnic groups in southern Sudan
- a word that means under. _____-Saharan Africa describes all of Africa south of the Sahara Desert
- the capital of South Sudan
- the edible part of any grain ground to powder
- the ______ ________ of Sudan were young men who fled civil war. Salva is one of them
- one of the largest ethnic groups in southern Sudan. This is the ethnic group Salva belongs to.
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- the capital of Sudan
- the largest hot desert in the world which covers most of north Africa
- A group of people who share a common culture, language, and sometimes racial heritage
- the main character of A Long Walk to Water, a young man who flees the civil war in Sudan
- temporary facilities built to provide immediate protection and assistance to people who have been forced to flee their homes due to war, persecution, or violence
- the Sub-Saharan country in which A Long Walk to Water takes place. In 2011, it was divided into two countries
- Sudan was a ____ (an area controlled by a distant country) owned by the British until 1956
- the official religion of Sudan
- A large fruit with a hard skin. The shells can be used as cups or water containers.
21 Clues: Salva’s village • the capital of Sudan • the capital of South Sudan • the official language of Sudan • the official religion of Sudan • the official language of South Sudan • A person who flees a place to find safety • the edible part of any grain ground to powder • A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country • ...
African Wars Crossword - Elliott Farrell 2024-05-17
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- A political and military organization that played a role in overthrowing the Derg
- A rebel group that fought for Eritrean independence from Ethiopia
- The slaughter of people perceived to be of the Tutsi class in Rwanda
- The military leader of the secessionist Republic of Biafra.
- Authoritarian Somali leader
- An ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
- US created humanitarian relief group for Somalian citizens during the civil war
- Radical Islamic group that took power in Somalia in a power vacuum
- A terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria trying to establish an Islamic state
- A Marxist military that ruled Ethiopia after overthrowing Emperor Haile Selassie
- A rebel group that fought for Eritrean independence from Ethiopia
- Leader of LRA. Stated goal is to establish a Christian state based on the Ten Commandments
- An international organization giving aid in war-torn regions
- A global charity concert held in 1985 to raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief
- Military wing, Uganda National Liberation Army
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- President of Uganda in 1971
- A military and economic blockade by the Nigerian government on Biafra
- A conflict starting in November 2020 between the Ethiopian government and the TPLF
- Several opposition groups claimed the election of Milton Obote were rigged, and united as the National Resistance Army
- The term describing the natural resource that was fought over in the Second Congo War
- The fear of influencing African affairs after the atrocities that happened in the Somali Civil War
- Non-Governmental Organizations that provide aid in conflict zones
- A political group formed by exiled Ugandans opposed to dictator Idi Amin
- 3 US helicopters were shot down by Somali rebels, and the fight to save the survivors afterword
- A political campaign and mass killings carried out by the Derg
25 Clues: President of Uganda in 1971 • Authoritarian Somali leader • An ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria • Military wing, Uganda National Liberation Army • The military leader of the secessionist Republic of Biafra. • An international organization giving aid in war-torn regions • A political campaign and mass killings carried out by the Derg • ...
Unit 5: The Civil War 2022-12-08
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- The territory we acquired by making a treaty with Great Britain
- Last name of the famous Union General
- The turning point battle of the Civil War
- The word that means the right to vote
- The last name of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- The territory the U.S. acquired as a result of a revolution
- The last name of the slave who was told he was property and could not sue for his freedom in court
- The belief it was America's God-Given right to expand westward because they were superior to others
- A person who wants to end slavery.
- Last name of the famous Confederate General
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- An extreme love for the region you live in.
- The treaty of Guadalupe _______ ended the Mexican-American War
- A word that means to "free"
- The _______ slave law forced all Northerners to help bring runaway slaves back to their masters
- The Declaration of ______ was created by Women to demand equality to Men.
- To leave
- The territory acquired by Jackson invading to prevent runaway slaves from hiding in this territory.
- The battle of the Texan Revolution where ALL the Americans were killed by the Mexicans
- The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the ________.
- The ______ convention where women went to sign the Declaration of Sentiments demanding equality to men
- ______ Kansas occured as a state-wide civil war over voting whether or not the territories would be free or slave
- The _____ compromise where Maine entered as a free state and it established the 36'30 line
- These were the states that stayed in the Union but allowed slavery to continue during the War.
23 Clues: To leave • A word that means to "free" • A person who wants to end slavery. • Last name of the famous Union General • The word that means the right to vote • The turning point battle of the Civil War • An extreme love for the region you live in. • Last name of the famous Confederate General • The last name of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • ...
8th grade history crossword 2022-05-06
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- amendment, guarantees slaves the right to vote.
- A democracy where everyone has a say about what happens.
- A business owned collectively by his shareholder's
- a revival that swept through the 13 colonies during the 1730´s
- a man or woman that is under contract to work in the 13 colonies.
- , the main conductor on the underground railroad.
- a group of people who sought to purify the church.
- southerns who supported the union
- bureau, the group of people that helps slaves begin school and getting jobs and housing.
- the laws that began segregation
- amendment, Made slavery illegal.
- the act where slaves worked on a plantation for money but pay a living fee. (legal slavery)
- the first major battle of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.
- the first gov document of the Plymouth colony.
- the first black person to make it to U.s senate.
- The first great battle of the Revolutionary War
- the first full-scale battle of the Civil War
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- English settlers who came to North America on the Mayflower
- the people that settled Pennsylvania
- protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773
- the first gov in the 13 colonies
- a joint stock company
- northerners who move south to make money
- the first state to succeed from the union
- the act that began segregation.
- amendment, the amendment that guarantees citizenship to all slaves born in the U.S
- one of the first successful colony'sin north america
- the general of the confederate army
- the war in between the states
- Republicans, people that thought that Lincoln was being to easy on the southern states during Reconstruction
30 Clues: a joint stock company • the war in between the states • the act that began segregation. • the laws that began segregation • the first gov in the 13 colonies • amendment, Made slavery illegal. • southerns who supported the union • the general of the confederate army • the people that settled Pennsylvania • northerners who move south to make money • ...
Activity #1: Soviet Union - Sardonyx 2025-02-18
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- Ang huling Tzar ng Russia.
- BRESTLITOVSK Kasunduan sa pagitan ng Bolsheviks at Germany na nagtapos sa paglahok ng Russia sa World War I.
- Ang mistikong monghe na naging malapit sa pamilya ni Tzar Nicholas II.
- Ang tawag sa parliyamentong itinatag ni Nicholas II matapos ang 1905 Rebolusyon.
- Ang sistemang politikal na ipinalit sa monarkiya sa Russia noong 1917.
- Ang lungsod kung saan nagsimula ang 1917 Rebolusyon sa Russia.
- Ang pumalit kay Lenin bilang pinuno ng Soviet Union.
- Ang pangunahing pinuno ng Rebolusyong Bolshevik.
- Ang unang lihim na pulis ng mga Bolsheviks, na tumutugis sa mga kontra-rebolusyonaryo.
- Ang patakarang pang-ekonomiya ng Bolsheviks na nagbigay ng kontrol sa estado sa industriya at agrikultura.
- Ang gusaling sinalakay ng Bolsheviks noong Nobyembre 1917.
- Ang tawag sa mga alipin na magsasaka sa Russia bago ang rebolusyon.
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- Ang apelyido ng pamilyang naghahari sa Russia ng mahigit 300 taon.
- Ang grupo ng mga kalaban ng Bolsheviks sa Russian Civil War.
- Ang gobyernong pansamantalang pumalit matapos ang pagbagsak ni Tzar Nicholas II.
- Ang bansang Asyano na tinalo ang Russia noong Russo-Japanese War.
- Ang sistemang pampolitika na namayani sa Soviet Union matapos ang rebolusyon.
- Ang tawag sa mga sundalo ng Bolsheviks sa Russian Civil War.
- Ang dokumentong pinirmahan ni Tzar Nicholas II para sa ilang reporma noong 1905.
- Ang tawag sa mga lokal na konseho ng mga manggagawa at sundalo sa Russia.
- Ang digmaan kung saan natalo ang Russia kaya pinalaya ang mga serf.
- Ang programang ipinatupad ni Lenin para muling buhayin ang ekonomiya ng Soviet Union matapos ang digmaan.
- Ang opisyal ng Red Army na tumulong sa tagumpay ng Bolsheviks.
- Ang teoryang pampulitika na isinulong ni Karl Marx.
- Ang grupong rebolusyonaryong radikal na pinamunuan ni Lenin.
25 Clues: Ang huling Tzar ng Russia. • Ang pangunahing pinuno ng Rebolusyong Bolshevik. • Ang teoryang pampulitika na isinulong ni Karl Marx. • Ang pumalit kay Lenin bilang pinuno ng Soviet Union. • Ang gusaling sinalakay ng Bolsheviks noong Nobyembre 1917. • Ang grupo ng mga kalaban ng Bolsheviks sa Russian Civil War. • ...
