civil war Crossword Puzzles
crossword puzzle 2022-03-07
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- a person under arrest with a unlawfull cop.
- a presidents secound adress.
- the president wanted to free slaves.
- a musam in pennsylvania
- formar united states secretary of war
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- served for the american civil war.
- an amaercain solider businessman.
- city in western missisppi.
- was the 18th president
- the capital georgia.
- he had a stroke.11
- a place in south caroline
12 Clues: he had a stroke.11 • the capital georgia. • was the 18th president • a musam in pennsylvania • a place in south caroline • city in western missisppi. • a presidents secound adress. • an amaercain solider businessman. • served for the american civil war. • the president wanted to free slaves. • formar united states secretary of war • a person under arrest with a unlawfull cop.
social studies vocabulary 2025-09-19
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- An account of the life
- A ruler with absolute power
- a person who spreads religious teachings
- A pipe or raised channel
- war A war between groups
- A large territory ruled by one person
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- A pattern of illegal activities
- A person who works for a master
- A slow Breakdown
- The medieval nigh's code
- The economic system
- The body of people
12 Clues: A slow Breakdown • The body of people • The economic system • An account of the life • The medieval nigh's code • A pipe or raised channel • war A war between groups • A ruler with absolute power • A pattern of illegal activities • A person who works for a master • A large territory ruled by one person • a person who spreads religious teachings
5 U.S. History Ch. 13 2022-01-31
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- give the owner part of your crop as rent
- the murder of a political leader
- Union victory gained control of the Mississippi
- soldiers killed or wounded in a war
- the process of the South rejoining the Union
- to change or add to the Constitution
- Southerners who helped the government in reconstruction
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- to set someone free from slavery
- government selects people to serve in the army
- Union arm leader
- Union general who waged total war in the South
- a Civil War nurse who started the Red Cross
- Confederate army leader
- rise in prices
- Northerners looking to make money in reconstruction
- to charge a government official with a crime
16 Clues: rise in prices • Union arm leader • Confederate army leader • to set someone free from slavery • the murder of a political leader • soldiers killed or wounded in a war • to change or add to the Constitution • give the owner part of your crop as rent • a Civil War nurse who started the Red Cross • the process of the South rejoining the Union • ...
APUSH Unit 5 Crossword 2 2024-02-09
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- Battle in which Confederates surprised the Union driving them back across the Tennessee River. Union backed up and won but one of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War
- Northerners moved to then South after the war with their possessions in bags during Reconstruction
- Southern whites that joined the Republican efforts during Reconstruction and were considered traitors to the Ex-Confederates
- 60 mile wide swath of destruction across Georgia to deprive Confederate Army of raw materials and railroad communications breaking the will of the Southerners
- ______ v Merrimac first battle meeting of ironclad naval vessels the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in Chesapeake Bay
- Bill 1864 during Reconstruction that state needed to have a majority of people take the ironclad oath
- Battle in which union forces defeated 2 Confederate Armies and shortly after had complete control of the Mississippi
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- Government Land Grant Act, grantin 30,000 acres of land to establish agricultural and mechanical colleges
- Battle during the Civil War with the largest number of casualties suffered (About 50,000 total)
- Plan for Union to suffocate the South by creating naval blockades then planned to advance down the Mississippi River
- Battle in which Union is victorious and empowers Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
- $300 million worth of paper money issued by government during the Civil War and back side was painted with green ink
- Oath taken by Southerners stating that they never supported the Confederacy in the past
13 Clues: Oath taken by Southerners stating that they never supported the Confederacy in the past • Battle during the Civil War with the largest number of casualties suffered (About 50,000 total) • Battle in which Union is victorious and empowers Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation • ...
US Presidents 2022-05-24
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- created the League of Nations and was president during WWI
- enforced the Great Society and passed sweeping civil rights reforms
- ended American involvement in the Vietnam War and involved in the Watergate scandal
- implemented the Square Deal and big stick diplomacy
- implemented the New Deal and was president during WWII
- known for the Era of the Common Man and impeaching on Natives' lands
- implemented the policy of containment
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- established precedents that have since become customary practice
- successfully waged the Civil War and ended slavery
- created a space program and the Peace Corps
- influenced the rise in conservatism and proponent of supply-side economics
- oversaw the Louisiana Purchase and previously wrote the Declaration of Independence
12 Clues: implemented the policy of containment • created a space program and the Peace Corps • successfully waged the Civil War and ended slavery • implemented the Square Deal and big stick diplomacy • implemented the New Deal and was president during WWII • created the League of Nations and was president during WWI • ...
Transcendentalism Puzzle 2024-11-25
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- This author wrote "Nature" and "Self Reliance"
- The new name Chris McCandless chose for his journey
- A vocab word that means being alone
- This author wrote "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience"
- The name of the poet who wrote about the Civil War
- The name of the man who went to war against his conscience
- A vocab word that means preoccupied with worldly things
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- A vocab word that means consciously or on purpose
- This person created a free, fun hospital
- A literary movement based on nature and spirituality rather than materialism and greed
- The month and day that your Transcendentalism project is due
- A vocab word that means related to a god
12 Clues: A vocab word that means being alone • This person created a free, fun hospital • A vocab word that means related to a god • This author wrote "Nature" and "Self Reliance" • A vocab word that means consciously or on purpose • The name of the poet who wrote about the Civil War • The new name Chris McCandless chose for his journey • ...
Jim's 12 Clues of Christmas 2024-12-25
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- The last name of two U.S. Presidents known for the New Deal and the Rough Riders.
- Simulation room aboard starships used for training and recreation.
- Predecessor to captain Kirk
- A ship’s prison or a type of two-masted sailing ship.
- This war took place from 1861 through 1865
- The site of a pivotal Civil War battle and a famous address
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- A handheld energy weapon used by Starfleet officers.
- The name of the iconic skull and crossbones pirate flag
- Spock's originally intended color
- Mark Leonard played this many roles in Star Trek
- The spacefaring organization responsible for exploration and defense.
- A pirate legally authorized to attack enemy ships during wartime.
12 Clues: Predecessor to captain Kirk • Spock's originally intended color • This war took place from 1861 through 1865 • Mark Leonard played this many roles in Star Trek • A handheld energy weapon used by Starfleet officers. • A ship’s prison or a type of two-masted sailing ship. • The name of the iconic skull and crossbones pirate flag • ...
texas history crossword puzzle 2021-05-03
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- war the war that ended slavery
- states small mammal
- northern border state
- separating based on religion or race
- how many flags have been flown over tx
- Mexican dictator during the tx revolution
- the people who conducted the cattle drives
- what we call tx in modern times
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- turning into cities
- sates large mammal
- farming
- the belief to move westward
- First European to map the coast of texas
- this tx region is the most east and highly populated
- 28th state to join America
- sharp wire that ended cattle drives
16 Clues: farming • sates large mammal • turning into cities • states small mammal • northern border state • 28th state to join America • the belief to move westward • war the war that ended slavery • what we call tx in modern times • sharp wire that ended cattle drives • separating based on religion or race • how many flags have been flown over tx • First European to map the coast of texas • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-03-04
10 Clues: freed slave • naval battle • southern states • political ruler • failed union army attempt • a war fought to end slavery • president during the civil war • making a person you own do labor • remained loyal to federal government • restricted african americans from doing things
Courtney's APUSH Puzzle CH. 21 2021-12-08
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- the battle that stopped foreign it intervention
- (battle of...) the civil war battle that left 2300 soldiers mia
- the proclamation that the slaves in rebelling states were free
- The dedication of the grave at gettysburg
- In Massachusetts junction, the first major battle of the civil war
- the siege of the confederate fort on the Mississippi
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- The battle that convinced lee to push north
- the union generals march through destructive georgia
- (battle of fort...) A key victory for the general ulysses s grant
- the victory for Robert e lee in Virginia in 1862
- the union ship that took down the merrimack
- The Union's failed effort to seize Richmond
- the amendment that prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude
- a stolen union ship the confederates covered in iron rails to take down the unions wooden ships
- a union victory that spelled doom for the confederacy and stopped them from invading again
15 Clues: The dedication of the grave at gettysburg • The battle that convinced lee to push north • the union ship that took down the merrimack • The Union's failed effort to seize Richmond • the battle that stopped foreign it intervention • the victory for Robert e lee in Virginia in 1862 • the union generals march through destructive georgia • ...
Texas History 2021-05-03
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- Leader of the Confederacy
- USA president that signed the Civil rights act
- Was the most popular crop at one point in time
- A war that had helped end slavery
- The ending point of the second world war
- First French explorer to step foot on Texas
- Mexican leader that helped Mexico
- Where a person refuses to leave until served
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- German dictator in WWII
- Major discovery of oil for Texas
- a time where huge dust storms had occurred.
- Laws that made segregation legal
- a new method of farming
- First Spanish explorer to step foot on Texas
- The reason USA joined the second world war
15 Clues: German dictator in WWII • a new method of farming • Leader of the Confederacy • Major discovery of oil for Texas • Laws that made segregation legal • A war that had helped end slavery • Mexican leader that helped Mexico • The ending point of the second world war • The reason USA joined the second world war • a time where huge dust storms had occurred. • ...
Ulysses S Grant 2019-05-17
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- the elected head of a republican state.
- to be triumphant
- the battle he won to earn his nickname “Unconditional Surrender Grant”
- didn’t want slavery
- supported Grant for being a general
- a battle Grant won
- place from which a commander performs the functions of command
- wanted slavery
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- a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces
- the place where Robert Lee surrendered
- Confederates did this, which ended the war
- general for the confederate army
- was the president during the civil war
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
- this is his position during the war
15 Clues: wanted slavery • to be triumphant • a battle Grant won • didn’t want slavery • general for the confederate army • supported Grant for being a general • this is his position during the war • the place where Robert Lee surrendered • was the president during the civil war • the elected head of a republican state. • Confederates did this, which ended the war • ...
Unit 5 Test Extra Credit 2023-01-24
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- Right that the 14th amendment guaranteed to all, regardless of race
- Era of cattle drives
- Wind driven pump that pulls water out of the ground to be used for human or livestock consumption
- Location where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at the end of the Civil War
- The 13th amendment ended this
- The 15th amendment guaranteed this right
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- Used to keep livestock out or in
- The leader of the Confederate Army
- First prime mover (engine) for railroads
- Location where first shots of the Civil War were fired
- Native American leader from the Comanche tribe who at first resisted American expansion to the West
- The leader of the Union Army
12 Clues: Era of cattle drives • The leader of the Union Army • The 13th amendment ended this • Used to keep livestock out or in • The leader of the Confederate Army • First prime mover (engine) for railroads • The 15th amendment guaranteed this right • Location where first shots of the Civil War were fired • Right that the 14th amendment guaranteed to all, regardless of race • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-11-09
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- A Confederate general who served during the Civil War from 1861 to 1863.
- The 16th President of the United States. He was the first President to be assassinated in the history of the United States.
- A battle fought between the navies of opposing countries.
- Spying on other countries; generally during times of war to gather information about the enemies.
- An act in which there are no restrictions on supplies, weapons, attacks, or war zones during the war.
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- An attempt to not allow goods into the Confederate States in order to damage their economy.
- The President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
- A bloody battle fought between the Union States and the Confederate States in 1863.
- An organization founded to support soldiers during the Civil War in 1881.
- A siege occurred between the Confederate and Union which gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and led to the fall of this place.
10 Clues: A battle fought between the navies of opposing countries. • The President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. • A Confederate general who served during the Civil War from 1861 to 1863. • An organization founded to support soldiers during the Civil War in 1881. • A bloody battle fought between the Union States and the Confederate States in 1863. • ...
MARYLAND 2025-06-13
12 Clues: State dog • State cat • State gem • State song • State horse • State fruit • State fossil • State reptile • State mineral • State crustacean • Home to the Preakness • Bloodiest battle of the US Civil War
32 American Events Worth Knowing 2020-06-03
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- In 1896, in the case of Plessy vs. ___________________________, the U.S. Supreme Court established the idea of the “separate but equal” education of black and white children.
- In 1892, _________________________________opened in New York Harbor as a processing point for immigrants. Over the next 60 years, 12 million immigrants would pass through its doors.
- _______________________________________escaped from slavery in 1849 and made nineteen trips back to the South to rescue more than 300 slaves.
- On April 4, 1968, ___________________________________, leader of the Civil Rights Movement, was assassinated on the balcony of a Memphis hotel.
- In 1862, President Lincoln drafted the _______________________________ Proclamation. It was the first step toward ending slavery.
- In 1838, the Cherokees were driven out of Georgia and forced west (at gunpoint) to Oklahoma. Their journey, in which many of them died, became known as the Trail of _____________________.
- On May 8, 1945, the Germans surrendered to the Allies. ________________________ camps, in which _______________million Jews had been murdered were finally liberated.
- On November 22, ________________ John F. Kennedy(JFK) was assassinated by Lee Harvey___________________ in Dallas.
- On __________________________, 1941, Japan bombed U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. As a result, the U.S. entered the World War II which had begun in 1939 and lasted until 1945.
- In ________________________ the first Africans were brought as slaves to what is now Virginia.
- On October 29, _______________the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began.
- Between _______________ and _________________ the U.S. fought in the Korean War, a civil war between North and South Korea. The U.S. backed the South Koreans while China and the Soviet Union backed North Korea.
- On August _____, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on _____________________ Japan. Three days later, another bomb was dropped on Nagasaki.
- On July 4, __________________ the Declaration of Independence was issued by the Continental Congress. The War for Independence had already begun (but was going poorly). The war would last until 1783.
- Between 1955 and ___________________ the U.S. was involved in the Vietnam War, a civil war between North and South Vietnam. The U.S. backed the South while the Soviets and Chinese backed the North.
- The War of _______________________was fought with Britain over shipping rights, land and the impressment of American soldiers.
- _______________________________ was elected as the 44th President of the United States on November 4, 2008. He was the first African American to hold the office.
- In 1846, the Mexican-American War erupted. This controversial war expanded the United States into the Southwest by taking and purchasing some land from ___________________________.
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- In 1803, Jefferson “purchased” __________________________ from the French. The native peoples had no say in the purchase.
- In 1777, Richard_____________________________, a Thetford native swam through a British flotilla of ships on Lake Champlain to get a message to colonial troops on the opposite shore.
- The ________________________ Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
- Between 1754 and 1763, the English and French fought a war over land that they both claimed. Different native peoples, whose land it had always been, fought on both sides. This was known as the ______________________ and _____________________War.
- In 1787, the Founding Fathers wrote and issued the ____________________________________. Setting up the laws and rules of our country, it is still the document by which we are governed today.
- Because of Pearl Harbor, some Americans grew suspicious of __________________________-Americans. As a result, they were interned in prison camps.
- In 1954, the Brown vs. _________________________________________ supreme court decision ordered the desegregation of schools. “Separate but equal” was no longer the law of the land.
- On ________________________ 1492, Columbus landed in the Caribbean and met the Arawak Indians.
- Between________________ and __________________ the Civil War was fought between the North and the South.
- In ___________________, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on the moon.
- On September 11, 2001, four planes were hijacked by members of al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden’s terrorist network. The planes struck the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania. Nearly _____________________ people were killed.
- In ____________ the U.S. entered World War I, which had started in 1914 and lasted until 1918.
- In ______________________ the Berlin Wall, which divided East and West Berlin fell. Its fall was the symbolic end to communism.
- At _____________________________________ Knee in 1890, 150 Sioux were massacred by the U.S. Army. This massacre marked the end of 400 years of conflict between the white and native peoples.
32 Clues: The ________________________ Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920. • On October 29, _______________the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began. • On ________________________ 1492, Columbus landed in the Caribbean and met the Arawak Indians. • In ________________________ the first Africans were brought as slaves to what is now Virginia. • ...
Vocabulary I 2016-03-07
10 Clues: keen insight • eager to fight • artful deception • promising success • to be in contradiction • before the war (Civil War) • to formally abolish (revoke) • moderate in eating and drinking • to formally reject a belief (recant) • to remove objectionable content from a written work
Georgia and World War II 2024-01-24
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- market Illegal sale of rationed goods
- war 2 The second world war
- Limiting the purchase of certain items
- Mussolioi One of the founders of the fascist movements in europe
- A leader with absolute power
- Lights were turned off to hide cities
- S. Truman Dropped atomic bombs on innocent jappanees cities
- service Being hired based on qualifications
- Hitler Fascist dictator in germany
- The deliberate killing of a particular group of people
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- Giving official approval
- Arnall Youngest governor in the nation when he was elected
- Killing of ⅔ of europe's jews
- Compensation for war damages
- Philosophy of government characterized by a Dictator
15 Clues: Giving official approval • war 2 The second world war • A leader with absolute power • Compensation for war damages • Killing of ⅔ of europe's jews • Hitler Fascist dictator in germany • Lights were turned off to hide cities • market Illegal sale of rationed goods • Limiting the purchase of certain items • service Being hired based on qualifications • ...
Civil War vocabulary 2018-09-30
10 Clues: The South • The North • Strategy of the South • Strategy of the North • period before the war • Participate by all citizens • Separate from the original country • States that own slaves but are not the South • Issued by Lincoln to free slaves in some states • Properties of white people before the civil war
Period 3 - Simon, Tessa 2024-03-27
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- War between North and South ___
- Unsuccessful communist hunter
- United States’ alliance during the Cold War
- First satellite in orbit
- What happened during the Greek Civil War: power ___
- ___ theory made by Dean Acheson
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- First American suburbs
- Perceived threat to “American Philosophy”
- ___ Doctrine supported anti-communist countries
- The Soviet Union fired their first ___ bomb in 1949
10 Clues: First American suburbs • First satellite in orbit • Unsuccessful communist hunter • War between North and South ___ • ___ theory made by Dean Acheson • Perceived threat to “American Philosophy” • United States’ alliance during the Cold War • ___ Doctrine supported anti-communist countries • What happened during the Greek Civil War: power ___ • ...
VOCAB 2022-05-09
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- No one should be enslaved or forced into servitude except in cases of confinement for breaking laws.
- A bus used in the Philippines for transportation.
- A country composed of over 700 islands of an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.
- The language often spoken by multiple people from the Philippines.
- a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance.
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- guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
- A correction to a pervious law or laws.
- granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
- A person who is from the Philippines.
- Being freed from slavery
- A time of rebuilding after the Civil War.
11 Clues: Being freed from slavery • A person who is from the Philippines. • A correction to a pervious law or laws. • A time of rebuilding after the Civil War. • A bus used in the Philippines for transportation. • The language often spoken by multiple people from the Philippines. • A country composed of over 700 islands of an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. • ...
Civil Rights / BLM 2021-09-29
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- laws accepting segregation
- the rights of citizens to political and social equality
- to pester or annoy someone
- laws of America
- first name of civil rights leader who was killed in 1966
- same
- middle name of famous civil rights leader
- to refuse to buy something as a way of protesting
- to include people of all races
- formally put an end to a practice
- not fair
- something added to the constitution
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- imprison or confine
- the practice of unfairly treating a person or group differently from other people
- group of people working for a change
- type of animal in black power movement
- against the law
- the refusal to accept or comply with something
- president who started war on drugs
19 Clues: same • not fair • laws of America • against the law • imprison or confine • laws accepting segregation • to pester or annoy someone • to include people of all races • formally put an end to a practice • president who started war on drugs • something added to the constitution • group of people working for a change • type of animal in black power movement • ...
The American Civil War 2022-01-12
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- This Battle happened in 1862 September 17
- President of the United States during the American Civil War
- Surrendered his troops to the Union
- The Northern States
- President of the Confederacy States
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- The Southern States
- One of the reasons the war started
- How many years did the war last?
- Last state to secede
- First State to ecede
10 Clues: The Southern States • The Northern States • Last state to secede • First State to ecede • How many years did the war last? • One of the reasons the war started • Surrendered his troops to the Union • President of the Confederacy States • This Battle happened in 1862 September 17 • President of the United States during the American Civil War
Reconstruction Era Vocab Crossword 2024-06-08
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- A law passed in 1887 that aimed to break up tribal lands by distributing them to individual Native Americans with the goal of encouraging farming and assimilation into American society (8 letters)
- Unions Organizations of workers formed to protect their rights and interests, often by negotiating wages, working conditions, and benefits (11 letters)
- Southerners who supported the Republican Party and Reconstruction policies (9 letters)
- Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War often for political or economic gain (13 letters)
- Official changes, corrections, or additions to a law or constitution (9 letters)
- The process of one culture being absorbed into the norms and customs of another culture (12 letters)
- The exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, eliminating competition (8 letters)
- The belief prominent in 19th century America that American expansion across the entire continent was ordained by a higher power and it was the responsibility of the nation to spread its way of life (15 letters)
- A person who has served in the military, typically someone who has served in the armed forces during a time of war or conflict (7 letters)
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- An agricultural system where landowners allowed tenants to use their land in return for a share of the crops produced, often keeping African American farmers in a cycle of debt and poverty (12 letters)
- Formerly enslaved people who gained freedom after the Civil War (8 letters)
- The illegal killing of a person by a mob, often by hanging, used as a form of racial terror against African Americans (8 letters)
- An area of land set aside by the U.S. government for Native Americans to live on (10 letters)
- A set of laws and customs that enforced racial segregation and discrimination in the Southern United States from the late 19th century until the civil rights movement (7 letters)
- Strong devotion to one’s nation and intense pride in its history, culture, and achievements (11 letters)
- A term used to describe the post-Civil War Southern United States, emphasizing economic diversification and modernization (8 letters)
- An examination used to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, often used to disenfranchise African Americans (12 letters)
- Something that comes from someone in the past or that is left behind after they are gone (6 letters)
- The constitutional power of a president or other executive authority to reject bills passed by the legislative branch (4 letters)
19 Clues: Formerly enslaved people who gained freedom after the Civil War (8 letters) • Official changes, corrections, or additions to a law or constitution (9 letters) • Southerners who supported the Republican Party and Reconstruction policies (9 letters) • An area of land set aside by the U.S. government for Native Americans to live on (10 letters) • ...
Sino-Japanese War & Civil War (CCP vs GMD) 2022-02-19
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- From 1927 through 1934, GMD was a __ to CCP.
- Chinese __ war started in 1945 and ended in 49.
- CCP's __ reform won over the poor.
- Red Army renamed to _ Liberation Army.
- CCP fought the Japanese through __ warfare.
- Second __ front united GMD & CCP against Japs.
- In October 1949, Chiang fled to __.
- 1st United Front ended w/ __ Massacre in 1927.
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- Chinese helped by US after _ Harbour attack.
- __ invaded Manchuria in 1931
- _ attacks on Japanese mainland weakened them.
- In __ of Nanjing, many were murdered & raped.
- CCP was more popular with __ than GMD.
- The __-Japanese war was from 1937 to 1945.
- After __ incident, GMD was not a threat to CCP.
- Mao's government called Peoples _ of China
- _ bombs ended the war in August, 1945.
17 Clues: __ invaded Manchuria in 1931 • CCP's __ reform won over the poor. • In October 1949, Chiang fled to __. • Red Army renamed to _ Liberation Army. • CCP was more popular with __ than GMD. • _ bombs ended the war in August, 1945. • The __-Japanese war was from 1937 to 1945. • Mao's government called Peoples _ of China • CCP fought the Japanese through __ warfare. • ...
Part 3 - Crossword Review Questions 2023-04-10
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- This political party was created in 1854 to end slavery and support American businesses.
- During the 1800s, many elected leaders in this part of government tried to keep a balance between slave and free states.
- This was the state where political violence occurred over slavery. Activists from both sides tried to settle the territory to "swing" the vote.
- Many former Whigs joined this political party before the Civil War.
- This compromise in 1820 helped create the state of Maine and helped maintain the balance between slave and free states.
- This political party was created to gather together all of President Jackson's opponents
- This political party was created by President Jackson.
- The ________Slave Act required anyone living in "free" states to help stop enslaved people from escaping.
- The Kansas-_______ Act let these two territories vote on slavery.
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- This term means "people power." It is when the people can vote on things.
- Violence over slavery in Kansas was called ________ Kansas in the newspapers and history books.
- Western __________ helped cause the Civil War as people tried to figure out if slavery could spread to new places.
- This state was admitted as a free state after a compromise 1850.
- This caused the Civil War. It also caused the Whig Party to break up.
- This is the name of the social reform movement that tried to end slavery in the USA.
15 Clues: This political party was created by President Jackson. • This state was admitted as a free state after a compromise 1850. • The Kansas-_______ Act let these two territories vote on slavery. • Many former Whigs joined this political party before the Civil War. • This caused the Civil War. It also caused the Whig Party to break up. • ...
dylan jordan 2013-05-22
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- farm system in which land owner takes part of the harvest as land rental payment
- congressmen who wanted to rebuild the south
- settlement in which each side gives up something
- white supremisist group that terrorized blacks in the south
- the period of time following the civil war in which the US attempted to rebuild southern society and govt's.
- northerner who went south after the civil war to help with reconstruction
- schools set up to educate newly freed african americans
- white southerners who supported radical reconstruction.
- formally accuse the president of misconduct in office
- votes in the electoral college which elects the president and vp
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- freed all the slaves in the confederacy
- time of low business activity and high unemployment
- laws that limited the freedoms of former slaves
- Federal agency set up to help former slaves
- kill by hanging without due process of law
15 Clues: freed all the slaves in the confederacy • kill by hanging without due process of law • congressmen who wanted to rebuild the south • Federal agency set up to help former slaves • laws that limited the freedoms of former slaves • settlement in which each side gives up something • time of low business activity and high unemployment • ...
History 2022-01-16
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- Who elected Jefferson Davis from Mississippi as president of the Confederacy?
- Who was the Vice President of the Confederacy?
- Who feared that issuing the Proclamation earlier might seem like an act of desperation?
- what did President Lincoln issue on September 22, 1862?
- What did Sherman continue after he split his army in two?
- Who was the President of the Confederacy?
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- What was the southern states banded together to form a new nation called?
- When did Georgia see it´s first and largest major battle?
- How many days did President Lincoln wait to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
- What was Abraham Lincoln's purpose?
- What was Georgia's capital during Civil War?
- Where were the Union soldiers sent to near the end of the Civil War?
- What did General William Tecumseh Sherman lead?
- What battle became the largest Union defeat?
- What did Union leader quickly set up to strangle Confederate commerce and weaken the South?
15 Clues: What was Abraham Lincoln's purpose? • Who was the President of the Confederacy? • What was Georgia's capital during Civil War? • What battle became the largest Union defeat? • Who was the Vice President of the Confederacy? • What did General William Tecumseh Sherman lead? • what did President Lincoln issue on September 22, 1862? • ...
VOACBULARY WEEK 2 2022-01-19
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- waterfalls
- info that does not affect your knowledge
- a life after death
- chief adviser
- preserved body
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- different views of a map
- a region with united people and 1 government
- information that cannot be proved
- tell in advance
- writing system with picture symbols
- war between two groups in the same place
- largest stone structures in the world
12 Clues: waterfalls • chief adviser • preserved body • tell in advance • a life after death • different views of a map • information that cannot be proved • writing system with picture symbols • largest stone structures in the world • info that does not affect your knowledge • war between two groups in the same place • a region with united people and 1 government
Civil War vocabulary 2018-09-30
10 Clues: The South • The North • Strategy of the South • Strategy of the North • period before the war • Participate by all citizens • Separate from the original country • States that own slaves but are not the South • Issued by Lincoln to free slaves in some states • Properties of white people before the civil war
Chapter 28 World War I 2015-03-04
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- czar nicholas II did what on march 15,1917
- lenins slogan was peace,land,and _______
- how many years the war lasted
- secret nationalist group also named union of death
- remained divided on the question of war
- the communists in the russian civil war
- former home of the czar
- signed between france and great britian
- wilson provided a plan for the end of these
- mobilized his forces against austria hungary and germany
- these metal war weapons provided transportation
- set of final conditions
- serbias traditional protector
- who declared war on outraged serbia
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- succeeded queen victoria
- these two battles had little effect on the war
- european powers acquired these to sought economic power
- great britian entered the war when germany entered this country
- acted first in support of serbia
- assassinated francis ferdinand
- germany wanted this country to remain nuetral if germany entered the war
- the capital of bosnia-herzegovina
- idea of nationalists to unite themselves into a single empire
- formed by france,great britian,and russia
- a peace plan written by Woodrow Wilson
- this continent generally greeted war
- included germany, austria-hungary, and italy
- created the league of three emperors
- the anti-bolsheviks
- the entry of this country raised ally moral and provided resources
- what is the glorification of war and the military
- this new weapon targeted soldiers in trenches
- russians suffered a great deal here and they never really recovered
- had the greatest influence over czar nicholas ii
34 Clues: the anti-bolsheviks • former home of the czar • set of final conditions • succeeded queen victoria • how many years the war lasted • serbias traditional protector • assassinated francis ferdinand • acted first in support of serbia • the capital of bosnia-herzegovina • who declared war on outraged serbia • this continent generally greeted war • created the league of three emperors • ...
Canada/US Review 2025-05-06
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- People who rejected England's Church
- Province in Canada with a lot of French speaking people
- Loser of French and Indian War
- These were placed on colonists after F and I War
- A superpower after WWII
- When people revolt
- Name given to the transporting of slaves to N.America
- FDR's plan to get us out of Great Depression
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- Doubled the size of the U.S
- Another name for the southern states during Civil War
- Legislative body for Canada
- House built of snow and ice
- Belief that U.S had the right to expand westward
- First English settlement in the colonies
- This act gave French Canadians more rights
15 Clues: When people revolt • A superpower after WWII • Doubled the size of the U.S • Legislative body for Canada • House built of snow and ice • Loser of French and Indian War • People who rejected England's Church • First English settlement in the colonies • This act gave French Canadians more rights • FDR's plan to get us out of Great Depression • ...
AAC Texas Civil War Crossword Puzzle 3/4/2022 2022-03-04
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- A slave that had been freed by their owner
- A Texan battle on 10/4/1862
- The event in which Northerners and Southerners killed each other in Kansas
- A book that showed Northerners cruelties of Slavery
- The idea of supporting your own region above others
- A leader of a group of Texas Rangers
- The material the Southern Economy was based on
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- A battle for The Union to take Fort Griffin
- The first state to secede
- The plan of The Union to wrap around The Confederacy
- The bloodiest battle in The American Civil War
- A citizen that takes The Law into their own hands
- The governor of Texas from 1861-1863
- Somebody that fought under Robert E. Lee and led a famous brigade
- A type of person that supported The Union in the American Civil War, notably included Sam Houston
15 Clues: The first state to secede • A Texan battle on 10/4/1862 • The governor of Texas from 1861-1863 • A leader of a group of Texas Rangers • A slave that had been freed by their owner • A battle for The Union to take Fort Griffin • The bloodiest battle in The American Civil War • The material the Southern Economy was based on • A citizen that takes The Law into their own hands • ...
TWJ 2022-05-11
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- / ___________________ and James J. Hill made a deal for 5.4 million dollars for 900,000 acres of land in the Pacific Northwest.
- / Man who was the cause of the completion of the Northern Pacific Railroad.
- sound / The sound of the Northwestern area of Washington.
- / *Extending across country.
- network / *A system of transporting goods.
- / Newspaper company from eastern Washington State that started in 1881.
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- / _______ and _____ immigrants took over the jobs of creating railroads and also were very underpaid.
- / A powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains
- / Was a general during the civil war and ran against Lincoln for the presidency in 1864.
- / The Highest populated city in Washington State is _______.
- / Owner of the Great Northern Railway company.
- / *The railroads received a nice _______ from the Government.
- / Was the president during the American civil war.
- / North Pacific ________
- / Transcontinental railroad that operated across the northwestern area of the U.S.
15 Clues: / North Pacific ________ • / *Extending across country. • network / *A system of transporting goods. • / Owner of the Great Northern Railway company. • / A powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains • / Was the president during the American civil war. • sound / The sound of the Northwestern area of Washington. • ...
TWJ Lesson 1 2022-05-12
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- / Newspaper company from eastern Washington State that started in 1881.
- / Was a general during the civil war and ran against Lincoln for the presidency in 1864.
- / North Pacific ________
- / A powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains
- / *The railroads received a nice _______ from the Government.
- / _______ and _____ immigrants took over the jobs of creating railroads and also were very underpaid.
- / Owner of the Great Northern Railway company.
- / Man who was the cause of the completion of the Northern Pacific Railroad.
- / *Extending across country.
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- / Transcontinental railroad that operated across the northwestern area of the U.S.
- / Was the president during the American civil war.
- / ___________________ and James J. Hill made a deal for 5.4 million dollars for 900,000 acres of land in the Pacific Northwest.
- / The Highest populated city in Washington State is _______.
- sound / The sound of the Northwestern area of Washington.
- network / *A system of transporting goods.
15 Clues: / North Pacific ________ • / *Extending across country. • network / *A system of transporting goods. • / Owner of the Great Northern Railway company. • / A powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains • / Was the president during the American civil war. • sound / The sound of the Northwestern area of Washington. • ...
US History Review 2024-12-16
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- This Amendment guarantees citizenship and voting rights for African American males.
- Country the US belonged to before the Revolution
- This amendment banned slavery in the United States
- This president was the first to be impeached by congress
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- This battle in Pennsylvania is considered the turning point of the Civil war.
- First President in United States history
- This Amendment guarantees African-American males the right to vote.
- Roosevelt pushed for the US to build a famous canal here.
- The first shots of the Civil war were fired at this Fort in South Carolina.
- This is the last state currently to join the union
- Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was called the “__ Percent Plan”.
- He assassinated President Lincoln.
- The ___ Bureau was set up to help former slaves prepare for life after slavery.
- She was one of the most prominent women fighting for the right to vote.
- Theater in which President Lincoln was assassinated.
15 Clues: He assassinated President Lincoln. • First President in United States history • Country the US belonged to before the Revolution • This is the last state currently to join the union • This amendment banned slavery in the United States • Theater in which President Lincoln was assassinated. • This president was the first to be impeached by congress • ...
US History Crossword 2022-12-07
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- The month of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
- The 1st Amendment is summarized by the freedom of __________
- The 7th amendment guarantees the right to a speedy _________ trial
- This amendment explains that the states have powers not given to the Federal Government
- This amendment guarantees the right to remain silent
- The 6th amendment guarantees a speedy criminal trial with an impartial __________
- An example that would become a standard practice
- This amendment guarantees the right to bear arms
- The location of the first conflict of the Civil War
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- The situation when the British nearly declared war on the Union
- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- Third amendment guarantees that no soldier shall be __________ in any home
- This amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures
- The 8th amendment protects against __________ and unusual punishment
- Created during Washington's presidency to keep government's money
15 Clues: First ten amendments to the Constitution • An example that would become a standard practice • This amendment guarantees the right to bear arms • The location of the first conflict of the Civil War • This amendment guarantees the right to remain silent • The month of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center • ...
Chapter 3 (1846-1877) 2023-05-09
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- segregation imposed by law
- organization that promotes hatred and dicrimination
- a speech by Lincoln which dedicated a national cemetery at Gettysburg
- repair damage to the South caused by the Civil War
- act passed in 1830, that allowed federal government to negotiate trade lands with the Indians
- federal fort located in South Carolina, where the first shots of civil war were fired.
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- 16th president that had a big role during this time
- accusations against a public official of wrong doing
- decree by president Lincoln that freed enslaved people living in Confederate states
- amendment that abolished slavery
- antislavery political party of the mid-1800s
- defined citizenship and guaranteed citizens rights
- first and only president for the confederate states from 1861-1865
- an agreement that allowed California to be a free state by allowing popular sovereignty
- the nations worst economic depression of that time
15 Clues: segregation imposed by law • amendment that abolished slavery • antislavery political party of the mid-1800s • defined citizenship and guaranteed citizens rights • the nations worst economic depression of that time • repair damage to the South caused by the Civil War • organization that promotes hatred and dicrimination • ...
Civil War Events 2021-11-08
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- the start of the Civil War
- Freeing of all the slaves
- Southernstates,fightingforslavery
- General of the Confederate army
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- General of the Union army
- Burned down Savannah
- ship used by the Confederacy
- ship used by the Union
- strategy used by the Union
- President of the United States
- Turning point of the war
11 Clues: Burned down Savannah • ship used by the Union • Turning point of the war • General of the Union army • Freeing of all the slaves • the start of the Civil War • strategy used by the Union • ship used by the Confederacy • President of the United States • General of the Confederate army • Southernstates,fightingforslavery
Famous Battles 2023-11-23
13 Clues: - Hill • - Civil War clash • - WWII evacuation • - WWI Western Front • - Henry V's triumph • - Napoleon's defeat • - 300 Spartans stand • - WWII turning point • - Largest tank battle • - Pacific naval battle • - Norman conquest battle • - American Revolution key • - Bloodiest single-day battle
Chapter 21 crossword puzzle 2019-10-30
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- monarchy- a system of government in which a country is ruled by a king and queen whose power is limited by a constitution.
- revolution- was when William of Orange took the English throne from James II in 1688.
- civil war- a series of civil wars and political between Parliamentarians.
- years war-a war that was fought between 1756 and 1763 and was global.
- the great- was a male monarch or emperor.
- years war- it was a 17th century religious conflict that was fought in central European.
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- xiv- he was known as loise the great and he reigned the longest in french history.
- right- A political or doctrine of a royal and political legitimacy.
- a form of monarchy which is a monarch who holds supreme autocratic authority and restricts written laws or customs.
- of the Spanish succession- is the conflict arose out of the disputed succession to the throne of Spain.
10 Clues: the great- was a male monarch or emperor. • right- A political or doctrine of a royal and political legitimacy. • years war-a war that was fought between 1756 and 1763 and was global. • civil war- a series of civil wars and political between Parliamentarians. • xiv- he was known as loise the great and he reigned the longest in french history. • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2024-12-02
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- the southern pro-slavery states that fought against Lincoln during the Civil War
- leave (separate from a country)
- the northern Abolitionist states that fought for Lincoln during the Civil War
- person who wanted to end slavery
- federal holiday to celebrate the day in 1865 when all slaves learned they were free
- the idea that your loyalty and love for one part of the country are more important that your love for the country as a whole
- US President who ended slavery
- 1863 speech that ended slavery
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- Supreme Court case that said Congress couldn't prohibit slavery in territories
- the love of your country
- get rid of
- bloody conflict between the North and the South
12 Clues: get rid of • the love of your country • US President who ended slavery • 1863 speech that ended slavery • leave (separate from a country) • person who wanted to end slavery • bloody conflict between the North and the South • the northern Abolitionist states that fought for Lincoln during the Civil War • ...
Friday Re-Cap (Cotton to Conflict/KKK) 2025-06-05
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- The states of the Confederacy were mostly where?
- This person was elected President in 1860
- The KKK was established after what?
- The act of freeing someone from slavery or oppression
- New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania were members of the?
- After the Civil War ended in 1865, slavery was_________?
- The name of state-enforced laws that created segregation in the USA?
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- The period from 1865-1877 was known as what?
- The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
- This election led to who breaking away from the USA?
- The Emancipation _____________ declared that all enslaved peoples were now free.
- The main cause of the American Civil War was?
12 Clues: The KKK was established after what? • This person was elected President in 1860 • The period from 1865-1877 was known as what? • The main cause of the American Civil War was? • The states of the Confederacy were mostly where? • New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania were members of the? • This election led to who breaking away from the USA? • ...
Memorial Day Observance 2022-05-16
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- Where Operation Just Cause took place
- The bloodiest battle in the U.S. Civil War
- Our nation's national cemetery
- Name of agreement brokered by USA to end war in Bosnia and Hrzegovina
- The location of Operation Urgent Fury
- City known for its intense battle in Iraq
- One of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II
- Leader of Coalition Forces in Desert Storm
- Location of Operation Overlord on 6/6/1944
- Location of 1993 attempt to capture Aydid
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- Played on bugle at military funerals
- Semper Fidelis
- Name of Panamanian strongman ousted in 1989
- "Blackhawk Down" location
- Capital city is Kabul
- Branch with service members called soldiers
- Don Rickles branch of service
17 Clues: Semper Fidelis • Capital city is Kabul • "Blackhawk Down" location • Don Rickles branch of service • Our nation's national cemetery • Played on bugle at military funerals • Where Operation Just Cause took place • The location of Operation Urgent Fury • City known for its intense battle in Iraq • Location of 1993 attempt to capture Aydid • ...
Aztec 2024-05-29
11 Clues: To give in • An civil community • Leader of an empire • Big and longer battle • An city in accent times • An smaller and shorter war • Friendly with other people • book where you see the dates • To do somthing for somthing else • Southern country in North America • Civilization that starts with a A
CIVIL WAR REVIEW 2021-10-13
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- He was the President of the Confederacy.
- The first shots of the Civil War were fired at this Charleston, SC fort.
- This is another word for the drafting of soldiers.
- To break away from a country.
- Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot at this battle.
- General Lee surrendered to Grant in this town.
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- One important advantage for the North was they had these to make supplies.
- The first battle between Union and Confederate troops was here - also called Bull run.
- He became the commander of Union troops after several failed.
- This former Union Commander ran against Lincoln in 1864.
- This caused most soldier's deaths diring the Civil War.
- This word means to grant freedom.
12 Clues: To break away from a country. • This word means to grant freedom. • He was the President of the Confederacy. • General Lee surrendered to Grant in this town. • This is another word for the drafting of soldiers. • This caused most soldier's deaths diring the Civil War. • Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot at this battle. • ...
A Lesson Before Dying 2023-02-06
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- a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.
- occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
- a clothing fabric usually of yarn-dyed cotton in plain weave.
- a person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business dealings.
- a piece of fabric used to cover the head, or worn tied around the neck.
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- not moving; motionless
- a material, surface, or structure) shaped into alternate ridges and grooves.
- just; only
- be present and apparent throughout.
- existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth
- beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
- a hole; wide open
12 Clues: just; only • a hole; wide open • not moving; motionless • be present and apparent throughout. • beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something. • a clothing fabric usually of yarn-dyed cotton in plain weave. • a person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business dealings. • a piece of fabric used to cover the head, or worn tied around the neck. • ...
unit 8 vocab. 2025-05-09
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- extreme or beyond the normal level
- Davis Bill The Radical Republican's plan to restore the Confederate states to the Union
- to forgive or pardon an act
- Plan Andrew Johnson's plan to restore the Confederate states to the Union
- Codes laws designed to control the freedmen and help plantation owners take advantage of former slaves
- were expelled for racist reasons
- amendment abolished slavery
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- former Slaves who were given their freedom after the Civil War
- Amendment Granted citizenship & equal protection under the law, regardless of race
- The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- Legislators A group of African Americans elected into Georgia's General
- Percent Plan Lincoln's plan to restore the Confederate states to the Union
- 1877 The years of the Reconstruction era
13 Clues: to forgive or pardon an act • amendment abolished slavery • were expelled for racist reasons • extreme or beyond the normal level • 1877 The years of the Reconstruction era • The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • former Slaves who were given their freedom after the Civil War • Legislators A group of African Americans elected into Georgia's General • ...
Juneteenth Crossword Puzzle 2021-06-08
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- This north and south state does not recognize Juneteenth?
- Union soldiers arrived in what part of Texas after the civil war?
- When the enslaved people heard of their freedom, this great movement took place known as "The _____ ?
- This General announced the Civil War had ended and all enslaved people were free?
- Which Amendment of the Constitution abolished chattel slavery nationwide?
- This civil rights activist and former Houston legislator who helped Texas become the first state in the country?
- A public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance?
- The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment is known as?
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- The emancipation of those that were still enslaved in the US is known as Freedom Day or?
- This US President, issued the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862?
- This state recently passed legislation designating June 19 as a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the country?
- The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution formally did this to end slavery in the United States?
- The date in June when Juneteenth is celebrated?
- Legal Independence is granted with the start of this process?
- The ability to act or change without constraint?
15 Clues: The date in June when Juneteenth is celebrated? • The ability to act or change without constraint? • This north and south state does not recognize Juneteenth? • Legal Independence is granted with the start of this process? • Union soldiers arrived in what part of Texas after the civil war? • ...
Reconstruction policies 2020-04-29
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- Bureau, agency that’s supervised the transition from slave to freemen after the civil war.
- Amendment, gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
- the physical systems of a business,region, or nation.
- Johnson’s Impeachment, Johnson was impeached which led to Ulysses Grant.
- a traveler who try’s to take over land that doesn’t belong to them by force.
- Plan, citizens of the south had to take a path of loyalty if so they can rejoin the union.
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- Reconstruction, Republicans took charge of reconstruction.
- Act of 1867, set the guidelines for reconstruction in the south after the civil war
- a landowner let’s another farmer use part of their land in return for some of the crops they grow on the land
- codes, limited the rights of free black men in the south
- Ku Klux Klan, a secretative racist organization that targeted blacks and any whites who supported blacks.
- Amendment, banned slavery in the u.s
- of Office Act, forbids the president to remove civil officials without the consent of the senate.
- white southerners republicans who made up the biggest group of delecates.
- Farming, farming did by a farmer who leases rather the own the land they are framing on
15 Clues: Amendment, banned slavery in the u.s • the physical systems of a business,region, or nation. • codes, limited the rights of free black men in the south • Reconstruction, Republicans took charge of reconstruction. • Amendment, gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S. • Johnson’s Impeachment, Johnson was impeached which led to Ulysses Grant. • ...
Chapter 21 crossword puzzle 2019-10-30
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- of the Spanish succession- is the conflict arose out of the disputed succession to the throne of Spain.
- years war-a war that was fought between 1756 and 1763 and was global.
- monarchy- a system of government in which a country is ruled by a king and queen whose power is limited by a constitution.
- right- A political or doctrine of a royal and political legitimacy.
- revolution- was when William of Orange took the English throne from James II in 1688.
- years war- it was a 17th century religious conflict that was fought in central European.
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- a form of monarchy which is a monarch who holds supreme autocratic authority and restricts written laws or customs.
- civil war- a series of civil wars and political between Parliamentarians.
- xiv- he was known as loise the great and he reigned the longest in french history.
- the great- was a male monarch or emperor.
10 Clues: the great- was a male monarch or emperor. • right- A political or doctrine of a royal and political legitimacy. • years war-a war that was fought between 1756 and 1763 and was global. • civil war- a series of civil wars and political between Parliamentarians. • xiv- he was known as loise the great and he reigned the longest in french history. • ...
Do Now 2021-11-03
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- attacked continuously
- to pick out and emphasize
- to explain incorrectly
- to do something about or solve
- a state of feeling sad
- someone who is against something
- war war fought by different sides within one country
- negative or bad
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- negotiation or deal
- to customize
- exceeding what is necessary
- traumatic stress disorder a condition experienced by people after witnessing or experiencing a life threatening event
- similar or comparison
13 Clues: to customize • negative or bad • negotiation or deal • attacked continuously • similar or comparison • to explain incorrectly • a state of feeling sad • to pick out and emphasize • exceeding what is necessary • to do something about or solve • someone who is against something • war war fought by different sides within one country • ...
Abraham Lincoln's Crossword 2016-04-04
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- Town of first civil war battle
- Eldest son name
- State Abraham Lincoln grew up in
- State Abraham Lincoln was born in
- Remembered for issuing this executive order
- Name of Abraham Lincoln's most successful general
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- Name of famous speech
- Abraham Lincoln's War Secretary
- City Abraham Lincoln was shot
- Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of Treasury
- Established as a national holiday
- Name of wife
- Proessional occupation prior to becoming president
13 Clues: Name of wife • Eldest son name • Name of famous speech • City Abraham Lincoln was shot • Town of first civil war battle • Abraham Lincoln's War Secretary • State Abraham Lincoln grew up in • Established as a national holiday • State Abraham Lincoln was born in • Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of Treasury • Remembered for issuing this executive order • ...
Citizenship Puzzle1 2024-01-09
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- Chief Justice of the United States.
- One of the reasons the colonists fought against the British.
- Who can veto bills?
- One of the Texas Senators.
- War between the states.
- This office represents only the people of his or her district.
- Fear of the United States after World War II.
- The Father of Our Country.
- One of the reasons some states have more than others.
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- One of the original 13 colonies.
- Month when we vote for President.
- Served as President during the Civil War and freed the slaves.
- State that borders Canada.
- This is a U.S. territory.
- New Speaker of the House.
- State that borders Mexico.
- How many years does a senator serve?
17 Clues: Who can veto bills? • War between the states. • This is a U.S. territory. • New Speaker of the House. • State that borders Canada. • One of the Texas Senators. • State that borders Mexico. • The Father of Our Country. • One of the original 13 colonies. • Month when we vote for President. • Chief Justice of the United States. • How many years does a senator serve? • ...
Notable People in mexican culture 2022-09-20
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- American labor leader and civil rights activist
- cuban-american novelist
- puerto rican actress, dancer, and singer
- Cuban born actor, bandleader,film, and televison producer
- poitician serving in the US house of representatives
- Famous guitarist
- First hispanic democrat elected to US senate
- puerto rican baseball player
- mechanical engineer, physicist, and NASA astronaut
- spanish physician and biochemist
- confederate soldier during american civil war
- He was a mexican American actor
- american lawyer
- She was on of the most popular latin artists of 20th century
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- former astronaut
- writer famous for her novel "The House on Mango Street"
- co-founder of national farmworker association
- american tejano singer
- member of Los Angeles county board of supervisors
19 Clues: american lawyer • former astronaut • Famous guitarist • american tejano singer • cuban-american novelist • puerto rican baseball player • He was a mexican American actor • spanish physician and biochemist • puerto rican actress, dancer, and singer • First hispanic democrat elected to US senate • co-founder of national farmworker association • ...
WW1 16 VOCAB TERMS 2024-04-15
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- of Attrition A war where each side attempts to wear down the other by constant attacks and pressure.
- Campaign A series of military operations aimed at achieving a specific objective.
- Conflict A disagreement or fight between countries.
- War A war that spans across continents.
- The civilian populace of the nation at war as an active support system of its military.
- Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
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- Mandatory enrollment into military service.
- Organizations Groups established by countries around the world to focus on specific purposes or issues.
- Relating to internal affairs of a country.
- Between or involving different countries.
- A situation in a conflict where neither side can progress or win.
- The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.
- War A conflict between different groups within the same country.
- War A conflict where the countries involved mobilize all available resources and population.
- An agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting, temporarily or permanently.
- Territories controlled by another country.
- Resources Materials or supplies used during conflict.
17 Clues: War A war that spans across continents. • Between or involving different countries. • Relating to internal affairs of a country. • Territories controlled by another country. • Mandatory enrollment into military service. • Conflict A disagreement or fight between countries. • Resources Materials or supplies used during conflict. • ...
Civil War 2023-03-14
8 Clues: North's president • leader of the South • South side of the war • North side of the war • person fighting in the war • person who is against slavery • bloodiest battle of the Civil War • battle with initial surprise but Union victory
° 2020-05-18
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- film industry
- first humans in America
- short form world war 2
- 2nd most polluting country
- president, who bought huge parts of North America
- 2nd most visited national park
- native tribe
- major income of native tribes
- state with the most national parks
- forced relocations of native American tribes in 1830-1850
- most spoken language of American tribes
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- country with the size of the grand canyon
- most popular explorer of America
- protester against the unfair treatments of African-Americans
- first national park in the USA
- first Europeans in America
- short form national park service
- desert tribe
- first African-American president
- location of the first fight of the civil war
20 Clues: desert tribe • native tribe • film industry • short form world war 2 • first humans in America • first Europeans in America • 2nd most polluting country • major income of native tribes • first national park in the USA • 2nd most visited national park • most popular explorer of America • short form national park service • first African-American president • ...
Social Studies Spelling Words 2022-03-19
Across
- a water way
- paying an additional amount on items
- meeting of a group of political leaders
- amount of product that is available
- to buy
- a war between states is called a _______ war
- to change
- the "railroad" was considered a secret
- to give up
- a unit of the army
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- the secret route that took slaves to freedom
- to agree on something
- owning another human being
- Virginia was a _______ before it was a state
- name given to the northern states
- to put an end to something
- money that you owe
- name give to the southern states
- a section of land claimed by a country
- an insistent request
20 Clues: to buy • to change • to give up • a water way • money that you owe • a unit of the army • an insistent request • to agree on something • owning another human being • to put an end to something • name give to the southern states • name given to the northern states • amount of product that is available • paying an additional amount on items • the "railroad" was considered a secret • ...
1607-1877 2017-05-19
Across
- Supported women's right
- Conductor of the Underground Railroad
- Established the first national bank
- Supreme court judge
- Lincolns Vice President
- First colonial settlement in New England
- Invented the mechanical reaper
- The 7th president
- Turning point of the Civil War
- Assinated Lincoln
- Invented the steel plow
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- First president
- Created the phrase “No taxation without Representation
- Author of “Uncle Toms Cabin"
- The 6th president
- Killed Hamilton
- Wrote the “Crisis” papers
- Fourth president
- Wrote Declaration of Independence
- Independence day
- Gave the Emancipation Proclamation speech
- Apart of the group called War Hawks
- Invented the steamboat
- First Vice President
- Town named after King, James 1
25 Clues: First president • Killed Hamilton • Fourth president • Independence day • The 6th president • The 7th president • Assinated Lincoln • Supreme court judge • First Vice President • Invented the steamboat • Supported women's right • Lincolns Vice President • Invented the steel plow • Wrote the “Crisis” papers • Author of “Uncle Toms Cabin" • Invented the mechanical reaper • ...
Social Studies 2015-01-08
Across
- A system of required service
- General rise in prices
- What was Norths biggest advantage
- A military term for killed
- What did the president call for troops
- Slaves who were freed by the war
- A group Pardon
- A personal tax to be paid before voting
- The enforced separation of races
- Also Known as Warships
- Not favoring either side
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- Attacks that are aimed st destroying
- Another word for free
- What made the civil war more deadly
- Formal charges against public official
- New Laws used by southern states
- Slave states that did not succeed
- An opposed session
- What did the armies clash along
- A military action to prevent traffic
20 Clues: A group Pardon • An opposed session • Another word for free • General rise in prices • Also Known as Warships • Not favoring either side • A military term for killed • A system of required service • What did the armies clash along • New Laws used by southern states • Slaves who were freed by the war • The enforced separation of races • What was Norths biggest advantage • ...
1.8-1.10 vocab 2021-09-10
Across
- is a machine that is used to pull cotton fibers from the cotton seed.
- the withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
- was a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
- refers to the Supreme Court of the United States from 1801 to 1835
- that all territories were opened up to slavery once again
- practice in which the political party winning an election rewards its campaign workers and other active supporters by appointment to government posts
- system of manufacturing that began in the 18th century and is based on the concentration of industry into specialized
- an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe
- attempt to start an armed revolt of enslaved people and destroy the institution of slavery
- was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
- American Civil War campaign that concluded Union operations in the Confederate state of Georgia
- plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral
- a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg
- was a Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States
- an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor
- that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states
- consists of five laws passed in September of 1850
- authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
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- a volunteer Union regiment organized in the American Civil War
- was the first women's rights convention in the United States
- An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas
- is one of the two major political parties in the United States
- a pair of federal laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway enslaved people within the territory of the United States
- violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan
- riot in Richmond, Virginia, on April 2, 1863
- an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
- during the American Civil War, pejoratively, any citizen in the North who opposed the war policy and advocated restoration of the Union through a negotiated settlement with the South
- an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States
28 Clues: violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan • riot in Richmond, Virginia, on April 2, 1863 • consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 • an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor • An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas • that all territories were opened up to slavery once again • ...
Reconstruction Era Review Crossword 2023-01-11
Across
- (1865-1877) rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- A test given to persons to prove they can read and write before being allowed to register to vote (2 words)
- A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
- agreement that ended Reconstruction: __________________ of 1877
- 16th President of the United States; assassinated before he could implement his Reconstruction plan (last name)
- Senator who is considered to be a leader of the Radical Republicans (2 words)
- Amendment that granted citizenship to all people born in the USA; ensured equal protection under the law
- Democrat from TN who became the 17th President; clashed with Radicals over Reconstruction; later impeached (2 words)
- charging a public official with a crime
- government agency founded during Reconstruction to help former slaves securing housing and food, and find jobs (2 words)
- A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops
- Johnson's ____________ Plan detailed the way he would handle the Reconstruction effort.
- _______________ Clause: allows people who do not meet registration requirements to vote if they or their ancestors had voted
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- idea upheld in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public facilities was legal (3 words)
- early attempt by Radicals to control Reconstruction; would have been very harsh on South if it wasn't vetoed by Lincoln (3 words)
- Secretary of War fired by Johnson, leading to his impeachment (2 words)
- Amendment that abolished slavery
- under Lincoln's plan, the number of registered voters needed to take an oath in order for their state to be readmitted into the union (2 words)
- laws designed to enforce segregation of Blacks from Whites (2 words)
- Amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote
- Supreme Court case that legalized segregation in publicly owned facilities on the basis of "separate but equal": ______________ v. Ferguson (1896)
- last name of the former Union general who became the 18th President of the United States
- Law which stated the President could not fire a Cabinet member without permission from the Senate (4 words)
- last name of the Democrat who lost the 1876 election by 1 vote thanks to the Compromise of 1877
- A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the Civil War (3 words)
- laws designed to recreate the conditions of slavery and limit the rights of African Americans (2 words)
- legal forgiveness of a crime, often granted by the President
- political party that favored harsh punishment of Southern States after Civil War: _________________ Republicans
- last name of the Republican who became the 19th President as a result of the Compromise of 1877
29 Clues: Amendment that abolished slavery • charging a public official with a crime • (1865-1877) rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • Amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote • legal forgiveness of a crime, often granted by the President • agreement that ended Reconstruction: __________________ of 1877 • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-11
Across
- any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
- occurring or existing before American Civil War.
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially slavery.
- a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
- another name for the north
- only cares for local happenings
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- boundary between maryland and pennsylvania
- a person living in the northern states
- a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
- hard dry biscuit
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- an estate on which crops such as sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
- 19th century warship with armour plating
15 Clues: hard dry biscuit • another name for the north • only cares for local happenings • a person living in the northern states • 19th century warship with armour plating • boundary between maryland and pennsylvania • occurring or existing before American Civil War. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • ...
12.4: A New Era In Foreign Policy 2023-06-07
Across
- Operation _____ _____
- What Clinton referred to himself as
- African country where US intervention was unsuccessful
- US President from 1993 - 2001
- Iraq dictator
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- Country where a massive genocide occurred
- Communist country whos government collapsed
- Country that contains extensive oil reserves
- War that occurred in the Middle East over control of oil reserves.
- Country that had a civil war
- President that oversaw the US's involvement in the Persian Gulf War.
11 Clues: Iraq dictator • Operation _____ _____ • Country that had a civil war • US President from 1993 - 2001 • What Clinton referred to himself as • Country where a massive genocide occurred • Communist country whos government collapsed • Country that contains extensive oil reserves • African country where US intervention was unsuccessful • ...
AP US history crossword puzzle 2022-05-16
Across
- Economic revolution
- Gave Supreme court judicial review
- said separate but equal unconstitutional
- war over slavery
- Terrible economic state of the US
- counting of slaves as part person
- programs to deal with great depression
- Japanese attack on US
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- Germany contacting Mexico for war
- Worst US president ever
- Transfer of Slaves transcontinental-railroad Transport system across the US
11 Clues: war over slavery • Economic revolution • Japanese attack on US • Worst US president ever • Germany contacting Mexico for war • Terrible economic state of the US • counting of slaves as part person • Gave Supreme court judicial review • programs to deal with great depression • said separate but equal unconstitutional • ...
Chp.23 crossword 2014-05-27
Across
- line what democrats established between blacks and whites in public life
- African Americans who had been set free from slavery
- made it illegal to prevent another person from bribery, force, or scare tactics
- these limited the rights freedmen, to help planters find workers to replace their slaves, and were used to keep freedmen at the bottom of the South's social order
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- declared former to be citizens with full civil rights
- the rights that are guaranteed by the constitution to all people as citizens especially equal treatment under the law
- white southerners who supported the federal gov. after the civil war
- the president during the Reconstruction era
- was arrested for refusing to obey a Jim Crow law
- northerners who went south after the civil war
- wore hooded robes and beat tarred and feathered, and murdered blacks
11 Clues: the president during the Reconstruction era • northerners who went south after the civil war • was arrested for refusing to obey a Jim Crow law • African Americans who had been set free from slavery • declared former to be citizens with full civil rights • white southerners who supported the federal gov. after the civil war • ...
A Long Way From Chicago 2023-05-11
Across
- a time of the market crash
- The banker and his family
- the sheriff of the town
- Joey, Granda, and Mary Alice are...
- The month they stay with their grandma
- A vehicle Joey flies in
- Joeys sister
- War What Uncle Grady was a drummer in
- Grandma owns this type of gun
- The group of boys that hit the mailbox
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- The town they leave
- what grandma "finds" in the milk
- The pie Grandma made
- The time when they were going to grandma
- Where Chicago is located
- The person Joey stays with
- The main character
- War What Uncle Grady battles in
- Grandma's enemy
- What Mary Alice wins by dancing
20 Clues: Joeys sister • Grandma's enemy • The main character • The town they leave • The pie Grandma made • the sheriff of the town • A vehicle Joey flies in • Where Chicago is located • The banker and his family • The person Joey stays with • a time of the market crash • Grandma owns this type of gun • What Mary Alice wins by dancing • what grandma "finds" in the milk • ...
Test 2024-11-16
Across
- Developed the theory of evolution
- Famous female aviator, Earhart
- City divided by a wall during the Cold War
- Early computer programmer, Ada
- Medieval warrior in armor
- Famous fictional nanny
- Queen of England during the 1500s
- Greek god of the sun and music
- Borough of New York City
- City with ancient ruins
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- President during the Civil War
- Largest U.S. state by area
- Astronomer who defended heliocentrism
- Volcano that destroyed Pompeii
- Innovator known for electricity
- Large rigid airship of the early 20th century
- Detective with keen powers of deduction
- Literary character who loves Daisy
- Skilled bow user, often in legends
- Madagascar primate with large eyes
20 Clues: Famous fictional nanny • City with ancient ruins • Borough of New York City • Medieval warrior in armor • Largest U.S. state by area • President during the Civil War • Volcano that destroyed Pompeii • Famous female aviator, Earhart • Early computer programmer, Ada • Greek god of the sun and music • Innovator known for electricity • Developed the theory of evolution • ...
Chapter 11-17 2025-06-06
Across
- Baca
- jure Segregation
- v. Board of Education
- First” strategy
- War
- Ride
- Waste
- Society
- Kennan
- Rights Act
- M. Nixon
- Day
- Rosenberg
- Conference
- program
- Johnson
- Frontier
- Hopping
- State
- Meredith
- Scare
- Luther King
- Nations
- Randolph
- Power
- Doctrine
- Leary
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- Airman
- Marshall
- Regimental Combat Team
- Summer
- bus boycott
- Farm Workers
- Spending
- Response
- Commission
- Race
- Castro
- Rights Act of 1965
- Wall
- Farmworkers
- Refugee Board
- Co0mmission
- Schlafly
- Assured Destruction
- Rommel
- Chavez
- X
- Pay Act
- MacArthur
- v. Wade
- Overlord
- Friedan
53 Clues: X • War • Day • Baca • Ride • Race • Wall • Waste • State • Scare • Power • Leary • Airman • Summer • Castro • Kennan • Rommel • Chavez • Society • program • Johnson • Hopping • Pay Act • v. Wade • Nations • Friedan • Marshall • Spending • Response • Schlafly • M. Nixon • Frontier • Meredith • Overlord • Randolph • Doctrine • Rosenberg • MacArthur • Commission • Rights Act • Conference • bus boycott • Farmworkers • Co0mmission • Luther King • Farm Workers • Refugee Board • ...
Civil War People and More 2023-05-15
Across
- 1st battle of the Civil War (Battle of ____ Run_)
- Changed the reason the Union was fighting (___ Proclamation)
- Nickname of Confederate General Thomas Jackson
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- Freed enslaved people in rebel states (Emancipation __)
- President of the USA during the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy (Jefferson ___)
- Confederate General. Army of Northern Virginia
- Union General over entire US forces (Ulysses S. ___)
8 Clues: President of the USA during the Civil War • President of the Confederacy (Jefferson ___) • Confederate General. Army of Northern Virginia • Nickname of Confederate General Thomas Jackson • 1st battle of the Civil War (Battle of ____ Run_) • Union General over entire US forces (Ulysses S. ___) • Freed enslaved people in rebel states (Emancipation __) • ...
Civil War + Reconstruction 2021-12-08
Across
- Allowed states to vote whether or not they want to be slave or free states.
- What was abolished in 1865.
- Amendment that gave former slaves citizen rights.
- Putting the well being of a region over the country as a whole.
- What first direct event led to the Civil War.
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- Five separate bills passed by the United States on September 1850.
- A time after the Civil War meant to rebuild the nation.
- What election sparked the succession of southern states.
- Amendment that gave former slaves the right to vote.
- Amendment that abolished slavery.
- Missouri became a slave state and Maine became a free state.
- What was made to settle disputes from the 1876 U.S presidential election.
12 Clues: What was abolished in 1865. • Amendment that abolished slavery. • What first direct event led to the Civil War. • Amendment that gave former slaves citizen rights. • Amendment that gave former slaves the right to vote. • A time after the Civil War meant to rebuild the nation. • What election sparked the succession of southern states. • ...
President 2023-10-24
Across
- Roosevelt A strong advocate for conservation and national parks.
- Obama The first African American President of the U.S.
- D. Roosevelt Led the country through the Great Depression.
- Lincoln Known for his leadership during the Civil War.
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- D. Eisenhower Served as Supreme Commander of Allied Expeditionary Forces.
- Wilson Led the nation through World War I and proposed the League of Nations.
- Washington The first President of the United States.
- F. Kennedy Advocated for civil rights and space exploration.
- Jefferson Principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
- S. Truman Made the decision to use atomic bombs in WWII.
- Clinton Known for economic prosperity and political scandals.
- Reagan A conservative President in the 1980s.
12 Clues: Reagan A conservative President in the 1980s. • Washington The first President of the United States. • Obama The first African American President of the U.S. • Lincoln Known for his leadership during the Civil War. • S. Truman Made the decision to use atomic bombs in WWII. • D. Roosevelt Led the country through the Great Depression. • ...
Absolutism 2025-01-30
Across
- Royal officials that carried out the policies of Louis XVI
- A port that is not frozen most of the year
- Elizabeth I was the last of them
- Bringing culture, ideas, and technology from the west and using it in your own country
- The belief that a ruler was put on the throne by God
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- A ruler that has complete control
- A German born princess that ruled Russia
- Ruler that westernized Russia
- Called himself the sun king
- The name of those who fought against Charles I in the English Civil War
- Those who fought against the Roundheads in the English Civil War
- Protestants who differed from the Church of England
12 Clues: Called himself the sun king • Ruler that westernized Russia • Elizabeth I was the last of them • A ruler that has complete control • A German born princess that ruled Russia • A port that is not frozen most of the year • Protestants who differed from the Church of England • The belief that a ruler was put on the throne by God • ...
Civil War 2023-01-24
Across
- Ending battle of the Civil War ending with a union victory
- Union general who later became a US president
- The order given by Lincoln which gave all slaves their freedom
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- Became a leader of the abolitionist movement after escaping slavery
- The first major battle in the war
- Battle that marked the start of the war when the confederates opened fire on this fort
- The president that freed the slaves during the civil war
- After escaping slavery she became an abolitionist and helped recruit black soldiers for the union
8 Clues: The first major battle in the war • Union general who later became a US president • The president that freed the slaves during the civil war • Ending battle of the Civil War ending with a union victory • The order given by Lincoln which gave all slaves their freedom • Became a leader of the abolitionist movement after escaping slavery • ...
Assassinations of the 1960s 2024-11-28
Across
- - Castro, Cuban leader often linked to Cold War-era assassination theories.
- - 1968 event where Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in Memphis.
- - Agency that investigated the Kennedy assassination.
- - The first name of President Kennedy.
- - Martin Luther, civil rights leader killed in 1968.
- - Conflict that escalated after the assassination of JFK.
- - Speech given at the funerals of JFK, MLK, and RFK
- - Lee Harvey, accused of JFK's assassination.
- - City where JFK was assassinated.
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- - Location of a famous civil rights bombing that led to protests before MLK's assassination.
- - Country where the assassination of Kennedy is often tied to conspiracy theories.
- - U.S. president assassinated in 1963.
- - Robert, younger Kennedy, assassinated in 1968.
- - X, civil rights activist murdered in 1965.
- - Sirhan, assassin of Robert F. Kennedy.
15 Clues: - City where JFK was assassinated. • - The first name of President Kennedy. • - U.S. president assassinated in 1963. • - Sirhan, assassin of Robert F. Kennedy. • - X, civil rights activist murdered in 1965. • - Lee Harvey, accused of JFK's assassination. • - Robert, younger Kennedy, assassinated in 1968. • - Speech given at the funerals of JFK, MLK, and RFK • ...
Roundheads Vs Cavaliers 2021-01-25
Across
- Man with his pike
- What musketeers used to support the gun
- The king at the time when there was Civil war
- Color of sashes that the Parliamentarians wore
- Soldiers against Royalists
- Color of sashes that supporters of the king wore
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- Synonym of foot soldiers
- What Parliamentarians wore on the top of their heads in the war
- Part of what the Royalists wore in the war
- Soldiers against Parliament
- Men firing gun for the king
- A state formally cooperating with another for military
- What soldiers fought with
13 Clues: Man with his pike • Synonym of foot soldiers • What soldiers fought with • Soldiers against Royalists • Soldiers against Parliament • Men firing gun for the king • What musketeers used to support the gun • Part of what the Royalists wore in the war • The king at the time when there was Civil war • Color of sashes that the Parliamentarians wore • ...
russian revolution 2024-05-22
Across
- forcible overthrow of a government
- got shot three times and then drowned after influencing the tzar's wife while the tzar was away
- the largest eastern European country besides Russia
- translated to "majority" in English from Russian
- St. Petersburg
- brainless leader of the provisional government
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- taking food and other things from poor people to help the war effort
- a council of workers
- tzar Nicholas the second's wife
- mountains in Russia
- coldest part of Russia
- commissar of war during the Russian civil war
- leader of the Bolsheviks
13 Clues: St. Petersburg • mountains in Russia • a council of workers • coldest part of Russia • leader of the Bolsheviks • tzar Nicholas the second's wife • forcible overthrow of a government • commissar of war during the Russian civil war • brainless leader of the provisional government • translated to "majority" in English from Russian • ...
Foundations of the United States Puzzle 1 2025-09-14
Across
- President during the Civil War
- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941
- War fought from 1861–1865
- Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark
- Document signed on July 4, 1776
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- First permanent English settlement in America
- First President of the United States
- 1773 protest against British tea tax
- Purchase that doubled the size of the US in 1803
- Ship that brought the Pilgrims to America
- Battle that ended the Revolutionary War
- Period of westward expansion seeking gold
13 Clues: War fought from 1861–1865 • President during the Civil War • Document signed on July 4, 1776 • Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941 • First President of the United States • 1773 protest against British tea tax • Battle that ended the Revolutionary War • First ten amendments to the Constitution • Ship that brought the Pilgrims to America • ...
Importantterms 2018-12-19
Across
- this was a constitutional amendment that extended civil rights to freedmen and prohibited states from taking away such rights without due process.
- This was passed by Congress along with the Compromise Tariff, authorizing the president to use the military to collect federal tariff duties.
- this constitutional amendment prohibited states from denying citizens the franchise on account of race. It disappointed feminists who wanted the Amendment to include guarantees for women's suffrage.
- This was Congressional legislation that compelled railroads to publish standard rates, and prohibited rebates and pools. Railroads became adept at using this to achieve their own ends, but it gave the government an important means to regulate big business.
- This was the South Carolina location where Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War on April of 1861.
- was a civil war in Kansas over the issue of slavery in the territory, which was fought intermittently until it merged with the National Civil War.
- This prohibited most further Chinese immigration to the United States. This was the first major legal restriction on immigration in US history.
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- This was a statement delivered by President James Monroe, warning any European powers to refrain from seeking any new territories in the Americas. The US lacked power to back up this statement. The British later enforced it
- This law promised blacks equal access to public accommodations and banned racism in jury selection, but the Act provided no means of enforcement and was therefore ineffective.
- This was the belief that the United States was destined by God to spread its "empire of liberty" across North America. This served as a purpose for expansion.
- This proposed that the issue of slavery be decided by popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska territories, thus revoking the 1820 Missouri Compromise, introduced by Stephen Douglass in efforts to create a northern transcontinental railroad.
- This woman wrote the majority of the Declaration of Sentiments and campaigned for women's rights at the Seneca Falls Convention.
- Released by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, it freed all slaves in seceded slave states. It did not apply to slaves in Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, or Missouri as these slaves states had not seceded.
- This admitted California as a free state, opened New Mexico and Utah to popular sovereignty, ended the slave trade (but not slavery itself) in Washington D.C., and introduced a more stringent fugitive slave law. This was widely opposed in both North and South.
- was an uprising in China directed against foreign influence. It was suppressed by an international force of some eighteen thousand soldiers, including several thousand Americans.
- war was a series of clashes between American and Canadian lumberjacks in the disputed territory of Northern Maine.
- The members of this secret society used sheets to conceal their identities and terrorized freedmen after the Civil War.
- this was a constitutional amendment that prohibited all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude. Former Confederate States were required to ratify the amendment prior to gaining reentry into the Union.
18 Clues: war was a series of clashes between American and Canadian lumberjacks in the disputed territory of Northern Maine. • This was the South Carolina location where Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War on April of 1861. • ...
Chapter 16 Georgia in the Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-08
Across
- a document that serves as proof of a debt and that requires payment of the debt plus interest
- Davis president of the Confederate States of America
- Bartow was a prominent Confederate Colonel from Georgia who was killed in action at the First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run) in J
- Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States –issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- a statement of the principles and policies a political party supports
- a factory that makes gold and silver money
- Proclamation a document issued by President Lincoln in 1862 that freed the slaves in the Confederacy
- Wirz a Swiss-American convicted war criminal who served as a Confederate Army officer during the Civil War
- T Sherman served as a general in the Union Army during the Civil War
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- States of America name given to the government formed by the southern states that seceded from the Union
- H T Walker served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War
- Olmstead served through the bombardment of Fort Pulaski, in which he commanded the Confederate forces
- a compulsory enrollment for military service
- abusive or discriminatory behavior towards members of another race
- to obstruct or prevent access to
- killed wounded or missing
- a general increase in the price of goods and services over time
17 Clues: killed wounded or missing • to obstruct or prevent access to • a factory that makes gold and silver money • a compulsory enrollment for military service • Davis president of the Confederate States of America • a general increase in the price of goods and services over time • abusive or discriminatory behavior towards members of another race • ...
President of the United States 2023-06-24
Across
- Reagan The 40th President of the United States. He was known for his conservative policies and efforts to improve relations with the Soviet Union.
- Jefferson The third President of the United States. He is known for writing the Declaration of Independence and making the Louisiana Purchase.
- D. Roosevelt The 32nd President of the United States. He led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
- W. Bush The 43rd President of the United States. He led the country during the September 11 attacks and initiated the War on Terror.
- Jackson The seventh President of the United States. He was known for his populist policies and expansion of voting rights.
- F. Kennedy The 35th President of the United States. He inspired the nation with his vision for space exploration and played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement.
- S. Truman The 33rd President of the United States. He made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan to end World War II.
- S. Grant The 18th President of the United States and a Union general during the Civil War. He worked to protect the rights of African Americans.
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- Clinton The 42nd President of the United States. He is remembered for his economic policies and his impeachment trial.
- Wilson The 28th President of the United States. He led the country through World War I and was a proponent of the League of Nations.
- Obama The 44th President of the United States and the first African American President. He focused on healthcare reform and promoting equality.
- Lincoln The 16th President of the United States. He is famous for leading the country during the Civil War and issuing the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Washington The first President of the United States. He led the country during its early years and set many precedents for future Presidents.
- D. Eisenhower The 34th President of the United States and a five-star general during World War II. He focused on infrastructure projects and international relations.
- Roosevelt The 26th President of the United States. He was a conservationist and established many national parks and forests.
- Carter The 39th President of the United States. He worked on promoting human rights and peace negotiations between Israel and Egypt.
16 Clues: Clinton The 42nd President of the United States. He is remembered for his economic policies and his impeachment trial. • D. Roosevelt The 32nd President of the United States. He led the country through the Great Depression and World War II. • ...
Battle of Palmito Ranch 2024-02-05
8 Clues: the month it started • who won the civil war • the general of the union • ranch where it took place • what was the casualties union • the general of the confederacy • ranch the last battle of the civil war • what was the casualties of the confederacy
Importantterms 2018-12-19
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- This was passed by Congress along with the Compromise Tariff, authorizing the president to use the military to collect federal tariff duties.
- This was a statement delivered by President James Monroe, warning any European powers to refrain from seeking any new territories in the Americas. The US lacked power to back up this statement. The British later enforced it
- Released by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, it freed all slaves in seceded slave states. It did not apply to slaves in Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, or Missouri as these slaves states had not seceded.
- this constitutional amendment prohibited states from denying citizens the franchise on account of race. It disappointed feminists who wanted the Amendment to include guarantees for women's suffrage.
- was a civil war in Kansas over the issue of slavery in the territory, which was fought intermittently until it merged with the National Civil War.
- This was the belief that the United States was destined by God to spread its "empire of liberty" across North America. This served as a purpose for expansion.
- this was a constitutional amendment that extended civil rights to freedmen and prohibited states from taking away such rights without due process.
- war was a series of clashes between American and Canadian lumberjacks in the disputed territory of Northern Maine.
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- was an uprising in China directed against foreign influence. It was suppressed by an international force of some eighteen thousand soldiers, including several thousand Americans.
- This proposed that the issue of slavery be decided by popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska territories, thus revoking the 1820 Missouri Compromise, introduced by Stephen Douglass in efforts to create a northern transcontinental railroad.
- This prohibited most further Chinese immigration to the United States. This was the first major legal restriction on immigration in US history.
- This was the South Carolina location where Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War on April of 1861.
- This admitted California as a free state, opened New Mexico and Utah to popular sovereignty, ended the slave trade (but not slavery itself) in Washington D.C., and introduced a more stringent fugitive slave law. This was widely opposed in both North and South.
- This woman wrote the majority of the Declaration of Sentiments and campaigned for women's rights at the Seneca Falls Convention.
- This was Congressional legislation that compelled railroads to publish standard rates, and prohibited rebates and pools. Railroads became adept at using this to achieve their own ends, but it gave the government an important means to regulate big business.
- this was a constitutional amendment that prohibited all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude. Former Confederate States were required to ratify the amendment prior to gaining reentry into the Union.
- The members of this secret society used sheets to conceal their identities and terrorized freedmen after the Civil War.
- This law promised blacks equal access to public accommodations and banned racism in jury selection, but the Act provided no means of enforcement and was therefore ineffective.
18 Clues: war was a series of clashes between American and Canadian lumberjacks in the disputed territory of Northern Maine. • This was the South Carolina location where Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War on April of 1861. • ...
Importantterms 2018-12-19
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- This woman wrote the majority of the Declaration of Sentiments and campaigned for women's rights at the Seneca Falls Convention.
- was a civil war in Kansas over the issue of slavery in the territory, which was fought intermittently until it merged with the National Civil War.
- The members of this secret society used sheets to conceal their identities and terrorized freedmen after the Civil War.
- This was Congressional legislation that compelled railroads to publish standard rates, and prohibited rebates and pools. Railroads became adept at using this to achieve their own ends, but it gave the government an important means to regulate big business.
- This admitted California as a free state, opened New Mexico and Utah to popular sovereignty, ended the slave trade (but not slavery itself) in Washington D.C., and introduced a more stringent fugitive slave law. This was widely opposed in both North and South.
- this constitutional amendment prohibited states from denying citizens the franchise on account of race. It disappointed feminists who wanted the Amendment to include guarantees for women's suffrage.
- This was the belief that the United States was destined by God to spread its "empire of liberty" across North America. This served as a purpose for expansion.
- This was the South Carolina location where Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War on April of 1861.
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- this was a constitutional amendment that prohibited all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude. Former Confederate States were required to ratify the amendment prior to gaining reentry into the Union.
- This was a statement delivered by President James Monroe, warning any European powers to refrain from seeking any new territories in the Americas. The US lacked power to back up this statement. The British later enforced it
- This law promised blacks equal access to public accommodations and banned racism in jury selection, but the Act provided no means of enforcement and was therefore ineffective.
- This was passed by Congress along with the Compromise Tariff, authorizing the president to use the military to collect federal tariff duties.
- Released by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, it freed all slaves in seceded slave states. It did not apply to slaves in Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, or Missouri as these slaves states had not seceded.
- This prohibited most further Chinese immigration to the United States. This was the first major legal restriction on immigration in US history.
- war was a series of clashes between American and Canadian lumberjacks in the disputed territory of Northern Maine.
- was an uprising in China directed against foreign influence. It was suppressed by an international force of some eighteen thousand soldiers, including several thousand Americans.
- This proposed that the issue of slavery be decided by popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska territories, thus revoking the 1820 Missouri Compromise, introduced by Stephen Douglass in efforts to create a northern transcontinental railroad.
- this was a constitutional amendment that extended civil rights to freedmen and prohibited states from taking away such rights without due process.
18 Clues: war was a series of clashes between American and Canadian lumberjacks in the disputed territory of Northern Maine. • This was the South Carolina location where Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War on April of 1861. • ...
clash on prairie 2021-01-15
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- the creator of this puzzle
- flat land, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland, located in the interior of North America
- act to americanize the native americans
- a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
- sioux agreed to live a long a reservation along missosourie
- major cattle route from san antonio texas through oklahoma to kansas
- of the buffallo was sacred and used in rituals
- was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars
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- ran directly through sioux hunting grounds in the bighorns mountains
- rifle used by goverment troops and a sioux war blow
- after civil war demand sky rocketed
- were carved into bowls and spoons
- brought the indian wars and an entire era-to a bitter end
- process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assume the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group
- was the most prescios part of the buffalo clothing and teepees were made from it
- an animal of a breed of cattle with long horns
16 Clues: the creator of this puzzle • were carved into bowls and spoons • after civil war demand sky rocketed • act to americanize the native americans • an animal of a breed of cattle with long horns • of the buffallo was sacred and used in rituals • rifle used by goverment troops and a sioux war blow • brought the indian wars and an entire era-to a bitter end • ...
clash on prairie 2021-01-15
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- the creator of this puzzle
- act to americanize the native americans
- brought the indian wars and an entire era-to a bitter end
- flat land, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland, located in the interior of North America
- rifle used by goverment troops and a sioux war blow
- process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assume the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group
- were carved into bowls and spoons
- after civil war demand sky rocketed
- sioux agreed to live a long a reservation along missosourie
- major cattle route from san antonio texas through oklahoma to kansas
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- of the buffallo was sacred and used in rituals
- was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars
- a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
- ran directly through sioux hunting grounds in the bighorns mountains
- an animal of a breed of cattle with long horns
- was the most prescios part of the buffalo clothing and teepees were made from it
16 Clues: the creator of this puzzle • were carved into bowls and spoons • after civil war demand sky rocketed • act to americanize the native americans • of the buffallo was sacred and used in rituals • an animal of a breed of cattle with long horns • rifle used by goverment troops and a sioux war blow • brought the indian wars and an entire era-to a bitter end • ...
Events Leading To The Civil War 2023-10-12
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- The officer who was responsible for supplying clothing ,supplies and food for the
- Cultural movement in which Southern states attempted to cope mentally and emotionally with devastating defeat and Northern military occupation after the Civil War
- Resisting or protecting against attack from someone
- Actively attacking someone
- A group of soldiers stationed at a military post
- Loyal to the government of the United States
- The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired
- Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
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- To formally enroll in the army or to call roll
- Loyal to the Confederacy. Also Southern or Rebel
- A series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the War
- A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot
- was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
- A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf
- Loyal to the Confederate States,Also Southern or Confederate
- The lowest rank in the army
16 Clues: Actively attacking someone • The lowest rank in the army • Loyal to the government of the United States • To formally enroll in the army or to call roll • Loyal to the Confederacy. Also Southern or Rebel • A group of soldiers stationed at a military post • Resisting or protecting against attack from someone • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • ...
Black History Month 2013-02-07
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- This former slave became a leader of the abolitionist movement during the Civil War
- This person was the first female self made millionaire in the United States
- This person was the first African American in space
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- This person founded the NAACP
- This person led 13 missions to rescue more than 70 slaves during the Civil War
- This person was a trumpet player who had great influence in jazz music in the 1920s
- This person was the first African American professional baseball player
- This person was the first African American senator
- This person refused to give up their bus seat and became an important symbol of the Civil Rights Movement
- This person became the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion
- This person was the first African American woman to win an Academy Award for best actress
11 Clues: This person founded the NAACP • This person was the first African American senator • This person was the first African American in space • This person was the first African American professional baseball player • This person was the first female self made millionaire in the United States • ...
Battle of Palmito Ranch 2024-02-05
8 Clues: the month it started • who won the civil war • the general of the union • ranch where it took place • what was the casualties union • the general of the confederacy • ranch the last battle of the civil war • what was the casualties of the confederacy
Social Studies 2015-01-08
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- New Laws used by southern states
- Slaves who were freed by the war
- An opposed session
- A military action to prevent traffic
- Another word for free
- What did the president call for troops
- Also Known as Warships
- The enforced separation of races
- A personal tax to be paid before voting
- General rise in prices
- What did the armies clash along
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- What made the civil war more deadly
- A military term for killed
- Formal charges against public official
- Slave states that did not succeed
- What was Norths biggest advantage
- A system of required service
- Attacks that are aimed st destroying
- Not favoring either side
- A group Pardon
20 Clues: A group Pardon • An opposed session • Another word for free • Also Known as Warships • General rise in prices • Not favoring either side • A military term for killed • A system of required service • What did the armies clash along • New Laws used by southern states • Slaves who were freed by the war • The enforced separation of races • Slave states that did not succeed • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-06-07
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- A skin disease which badly damages the skin
- A disaster caused by nature
- Lack of food
- A person who lived through a disaster
- A disease caused by a bite from an animal
- Too much water/rain
- Diseases affecting large numbers of people
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- The land moving
- Violent winds
- No rain
- "A volcano ( )"
- A disease usually carried by mosquitos
- A bomb going off
- Hot liquid rock pours from a mountain
- The people who suffered the results
- A tropical disease,causes yellow skin
- Sexually transmitted disease
- Injured in a battle
- A person without food
- A war between the people of the same country
20 Clues: No rain • Lack of food • Violent winds • The land moving • A bomb going off • "A volcano ( )" • Injured in a battle • Too much water/rain • A person without food • A disaster caused by nature • Sexually transmitted disease • The people who suffered the results • Hot liquid rock pours from a mountain • A tropical disease,causes yellow skin • A person who lived through a disaster • ...
American Republic Chapter 12 Review 2024-01-10
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- War training ground for Civil War
- mountain man
- Bear Flag Revolution
- "Old Rough & Ready" and "Old Fuss & Feathers".
- battle for Sam Houston and his army.
- Mexican president
- doughface Democrat
- area Mexico gave up.
- Battle, capture of Santa Anna
- "All of Oregon, All of Texas"
- Salt Lake City, Utah
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- acquisition of territory for U.S.
- would have banned slavery.
- claimed Oregon Territory.
- hero of Buena Vista
- missionary in the West
- mormon
- used more by traders than settlers.
- set up missions along California's coast.
- most important trail to the west
- belief that God intended Americans to have all the western lands
- brought on California gold rush.
22 Clues: mormon • mountain man • Mexican president • doughface Democrat • hero of Buena Vista • Bear Flag Revolution • area Mexico gave up. • Salt Lake City, Utah • missionary in the West • claimed Oregon Territory. • would have banned slavery. • Battle, capture of Santa Anna • "All of Oregon, All of Texas" • most important trail to the west • brought on California gold rush. • ...
Chapter 11-17 2025-06-06
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- Baca
- jure Segregation
- v. Board of Education
- First” strategy
- War
- Ride
- Waste
- Society
- Kennan
- Rights Act
- M. Nixon
- Day
- Rosenberg
- Conference
- program
- Johnson
- Frontier
- Hopping
- State
- Meredith
- Scare
- Luther King
- Nations
- Randolph
- Power
- Doctrine
- Leary
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- Airman
- Marshall
- Regimental Combat Team
- Summer
- bus boycott
- Farm Workers
- Spending
- Response
- Commission
- Race
- Castro
- Rights Act of 1965
- Wall
- Farmworkers
- Refugee Board
- Co0mmission
- Schlafly
- Assured Destruction
- Rommel
- Chavez
- X
- Pay Act
- MacArthur
- v. Wade
- Overlord
- Friedan
53 Clues: X • War • Day • Baca • Ride • Race • Wall • Waste • State • Scare • Power • Leary • Airman • Summer • Castro • Kennan • Rommel • Chavez • Society • program • Johnson • Hopping • Pay Act • v. Wade • Nations • Friedan • Marshall • Spending • Response • Schlafly • M. Nixon • Frontier • Meredith • Overlord • Randolph • Doctrine • Rosenberg • MacArthur • Commission • Rights Act • Conference • bus boycott • Farmworkers • Co0mmission • Luther King • Farm Workers • Refugee Board • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-12-02
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- proclamation freeing slaves in the south
- when Union George Sherman and his troops made plans to march through atlanta and destroy everything
- a three minute speech by lincoln inspiring people to continue fighting
- bloodiest one day battle in U.S history
- attack that marked the beginning of the civil war
- naval strategy to prevent the confederacy from trading
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- battle fought in georgia and significant union defeat
- Confederate strategy to withhold cotton from Europe to draw them into war
- sherman's men marching through georgia and plundering homes to frighten georgia's civilians into abandoning the confederate cause
- a confederate prison camp with one of the highest death rates
- site of Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in 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 • ...
AP US history crossword puzzle 2022-05-16
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- Transfer of Slaves transcontinental-railroad Transport system across the US
- Supreme court judicial review
- Japanese attack on US
- Economic revolution
- war over slavery
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- Terrible economic state of the US
- said separate but equal unconstitutional
- Germany contacting Mexico for war
- programs to deal with great depression
- Worst US president ever
- counting of slaves as part person
11 Clues: war over slavery • Economic revolution • Japanese attack on US • Worst US president ever • Supreme court judicial review • Terrible economic state of the US • Germany contacting Mexico for war • counting of slaves as part person • programs to deal with great depression • said separate but equal unconstitutional • ...
The AP Crossword 2025-05-22
11 Clues: The mind • Civil War • Stoichiometry • Climate Change • The reformation • Cellular Respiration • Algebra and Calculus • International language • Critical thinking skills • Rhetorical analysis essay • Developing Artistic Skills
America crosswords 2023-03-21
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- What does a heartbeat bill make illegal?
- Which movement fights for black rights? (3 words)
- The name of the war between the south and north of the US? (3 words)
- Who came to the frontier?
- Who lived originally in the US? (2 words)
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- What is the name of the dream that made people move to the US?(3 words)
- Who made the i have a dream speech? (3 words)
- What is the name of the document that founded the US?
- What was black people used for, before the civil war?
- What is the name of the minority group, that fights for gender and sexuality?
10 Clues: Who came to the frontier? • What does a heartbeat bill make illegal? • Who lived originally in the US? (2 words) • Who made the i have a dream speech? (3 words) • Which movement fights for black rights? (3 words) • What is the name of the document that founded the US? • What was black people used for, before the civil war? • ...
Reconstruction 2026-03-25
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- - a violent post-Civil War secret society founded in 1866 to upend the Black political and social power that was being established during Reconstruction.
- - state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern US.
- - the practice when congress initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
- - established by Congress to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans in their transition from slavery to freedom.
- - arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
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- - lasted from 1865 to 1877 following the American Civil War.
- - the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
- - a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit.
- - laws governing the conduct of African Americans.
- - a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- - an area of public land in the West (usually 160 acres) granted to any US citizen willing to settle on and farm the land for at least five years.
- - fair treatment through the judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.
12 Clues: - laws governing the conduct of African Americans. • - lasted from 1865 to 1877 following the American Civil War. • - the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • - state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern US. • - fair treatment through the judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement. • ...
The Civil War James Crisostomo Ordot 2017-02-15
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- Part of virginia that broke away from state
- Bloodiest day of war
- given no rights
- Ulysses S. Grant was the commander of the _____ army
- Abraham's last name
- union had this advantage
- Assassin who killed Lincoln (John Wilkes ____)
- Where the civil war started
- ______ address
- advantage for south
- separation from union
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- where robert e lee surrenders
- President of confederate states
- Southern slave states
- drafting to serve army
- kind of snake that was a plan
- key to the Mississippi
- emancipation proclamation freed slaves here
- Where did Sherman's March take place
- general in confederate army
- color of cross that helps people (____ Cross)
- _____ amendment is for slavery
22 Clues: ______ address • given no rights • Abraham's last name • advantage for south • Bloodiest day of war • Southern slave states • separation from union • drafting to serve army • key to the Mississippi • union had this advantage • Where the civil war started • general in confederate army • where robert e lee surrenders • kind of snake that was a plan • _____ amendment is for slavery • ...
