civil war Crossword Puzzles
Russian Revolution 2026-02-13
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- The last emperor of Russia
- Leader of the Bolsheviks
- The new name for Russia after the communists took over
- The group that fought against the Bolsheviks in the civil war
- Wave of strikes and protests that forced the Tsar to give up his throne
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- Radical socialist group that seized power in October 1917
- The name of the second revolution where the Bolsheviks took control
- Fairy-tale like man who influenced the government
- The army of the Bolsheviks during the Civil War
- The name of an emperor in Russia
10 Clues: Leader of the Bolsheviks • The last emperor of Russia • The name of an emperor in Russia • The army of the Bolsheviks during the Civil War • Fairy-tale like man who influenced the government • The new name for Russia after the communists took over • Radical socialist group that seized power in October 1917 • The group that fought against the Bolsheviks in the civil war • ...
terms 91-100 2025-12-05
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- bloodiest day of Civil War, victory needed for Emancipation Proc
- first battle of Civil War
- nativist, anti-immigrant, anti-catholic political group in 1850s
- gave 160 acres west land to settlers that live on it for 5 yrs
- secret document 1854 by US diplomats to acquire Cuba
- economy of antebellum south dependent on cotton
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- "proclamation of____" Lincoln's reintegration plan
- Stephen A Douglas- ppl can get rid of slavery by not passing laws
- militant abolitionist led harper's ferry
- allowed seceded states to reenter if 50% ppl pledged loyalty
10 Clues: first battle of Civil War • militant abolitionist led harper's ferry • economy of antebellum south dependent on cotton • "proclamation of____" Lincoln's reintegration plan • secret document 1854 by US diplomats to acquire Cuba • allowed seceded states to reenter if 50% ppl pledged loyalty • gave 160 acres west land to settlers that live on it for 5 yrs • ...
Unit 4 vocab 2026-03-04
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- Foreign people moving into the U.S. before the Civil War
- An action mentally or physically that is used to produce goods
- Reduction or elimination or the consumption of alcoholic drinks
- Migration to the western frontier by Americans
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- Social and political changes made to America before the Civil War
- Jackson's philosophy giving the idea of greater democracy for the common man
- Adding onto a country peacefully or aggressively
- A job given to people by the government for loyal support
- Movement made within a country by people
- Movement from one place to another
10 Clues: Movement from one place to another • Movement made within a country by people • Migration to the western frontier by Americans • Adding onto a country peacefully or aggressively • Foreign people moving into the U.S. before the Civil War • A job given to people by the government for loyal support • An action mentally or physically that is used to produce goods • ...
American Civil War 2021-10-12
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- A bloody war
- soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback
- The war between Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union Gen.
- governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869,
- Confederate soldiers
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- a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War
- One of the U.S. presidents
- slave state
- a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln
- a war that lasted four years
10 Clues: slave state • A bloody war • Confederate soldiers • One of the U.S. presidents • a war that lasted four years • a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln • governor of Rhode Island from 1866 to 1869, • soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback • a section of the Antietam battlefield of the American Civil War • ...
Amendments and Actions 2025-11-10
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- Codes Racist Laws
- Amendment Ablish of Slavery
- Plan for after civil war
- Amendment Right to vote for African American Men
- Army for the North
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- Bureau Temp Organization to help freed slaves
- Johnson Disliked by most
- Amendment Right To Citizenship to all people
- For Slavery
- Civil Rights act Vetod By Andrew Johnson
10 Clues: For Slavery • Codes Racist Laws • Army for the North • Johnson Disliked by most • Plan for after civil war • Amendment Ablish of Slavery • Civil Rights act Vetod By Andrew Johnson • Amendment Right To Citizenship to all people • Bureau Temp Organization to help freed slaves • Amendment Right to vote for African American Men
Abraham Lincoln 2016-05-12
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- Lincoln ______ the size of the army and navy.
- He was president during this war.
- sixty two What year did Abraham Lincoln abolish slavery?
- Licoln won the ______ in 1864
- Abraham Lincoln was the _____ president.
- Abe Abraham's nickname
- Taylor In 1848, Lincoln campaigned across New England for ______
- Lincoln was very educated with military history and _______.
- Booth Lincoln was shot by ______
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- Spielberg In 2013 director ______ made amovie about Abraham Lincoln's life.
- This fort was attacked one month after Lincoln became president.
- Hawk He was a capitain in the ________ war.
- Booth was ______ in the ensusing shoot-out.
- Lincoln was part of the ______ party.
- in the northern states, it was offically called the war of the _______.
- Lincoln ____ want slavery.
- Lincoln was born here.
- Todd Lincoln married _______
- Lincoln's ____ died from Typhiod in 1862.
19 Clues: Lincoln was born here. • Abe Abraham's nickname • Lincoln ____ want slavery. • Licoln won the ______ in 1864 • Todd Lincoln married _______ • He was president during this war. • Booth Lincoln was shot by ______ • Lincoln was part of the ______ party. • Abraham Lincoln was the _____ president. • Lincoln's ____ died from Typhiod in 1862. • ...
quarter end crossword 2024-10-09
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- union general, 18th president
- Laws enforcing segregation
- laws limiting African American rights
- Klux klan white supremacist group
- Lincoln's emancipation document
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- agency helping freed slaves
- republicans pushing for civil rights
- post civil war rebuilding period
- deal that ended reconstruction
- political party of Lincoln and grant
10 Clues: Laws enforcing segregation • agency helping freed slaves • union general, 18th president • deal that ended reconstruction • Lincoln's emancipation document • post civil war rebuilding period • republicans pushing for civil rights • political party of Lincoln and grant • laws limiting African American rights • Klux klan white supremacist group
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker's Life 2025-05-15
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- What role did Walker have in the war?
- Instead of wearing a dress Walker was often seen wearing __
- Walker fought for which side of the War?
- Where did Walker attend college?
- Walker fought for Gender___
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- Walker fought for Womens ___
- Walker received a Medal of ___
- Walker spent 4 months as a __ of war.
- Walker was born and died in this New York city.
- Which war did Walker serve in?
10 Clues: Walker fought for Gender___ • Walker fought for Womens ___ • Walker received a Medal of ___ • Which war did Walker serve in? • Where did Walker attend college? • What role did Walker have in the war? • Walker spent 4 months as a __ of war. • Walker fought for which side of the War? • Walker was born and died in this New York city. • ...
Chapter 14/15 2018-12-20
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- first attack of the Civil War happened here
- Congressman from Kentucky who proposed the Missouri Compromise
- first territory to shed blood in abolition movement; some suggest the first battles of the Civil War happened here
- According to the ______ ______ ___, a person could be imprisoned for helping runaway slaves
- author of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN
- movement hoping to ban or reduce the consumption of alcohol
- admitted as a FREE STATE as part of the Missouri Compromise
- helped slaves escape to the North
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- Fuller, Emerson, Thoreau
- court determined that since slaves were property, Congress could not pass laws to take them from their owners
- First state to grant women the right to vote
- Sinner or Saint? Led the raid at Harper's Ferry
- 1860 presidential candidate whose name did not appear on most Southern ballets
- editor of the North Star
14 Clues: Fuller, Emerson, Thoreau • editor of the North Star • author of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN • helped slaves escape to the North • first attack of the Civil War happened here • First state to grant women the right to vote • Sinner or Saint? Led the raid at Harper's Ferry • movement hoping to ban or reduce the consumption of alcohol • ...
Chapter 15 2025-05-01
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- An agency that provided food, clothing, and medical care to poor Southerners and newly freed slaves.
- A period of time after the Civil War where the North tried to reform the South.
- A system in which landowners rented land to farmers.
- Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War.
- President who was placed into office after Lincoln's assassination.
- A form of violence used by angry mobs that involved hanging.
- Group of individuals that favored a harsher approach to Recontruction.
- Acts that divided the South into 10 military districts.
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- Forgiveness for any crimes that one may have commited
- Place where Lincoln was assassinated.
- To formally charge a president with wrongdoing.
- Laws designed to control newly freed slaves.
- A term meaning scoundrel or worthless rascal that refered to pro-Union Southerners.
- Separation of the races.
14 Clues: Separation of the races. • Place where Lincoln was assassinated. • Laws designed to control newly freed slaves. • To formally charge a president with wrongdoing. • A system in which landowners rented land to farmers. • Forgiveness for any crimes that one may have commited • Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War. • ...
Historical Events 2023-07-20
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- Journey undertaken for a specific purpose
- Freedom from external rule or control
- American War of Independence against Britain
- Uncovering or finding something new
- Political tension between the United States and Soviet Union
- Establishment of colonies in new territories
- Revolution Transition to new manufacturing processes
- Internal armed conflict within a country
- Civilization along the Nile River in Northeast Africa
- Mission series that landed humans on the Moon
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- Severe worldwide economic downturn in the 1930s
- Revolutionary period in France that overthrew the monarchy
- Period following the American Civil War
- Drastic and often violent change in political power
- Genocide during World War II targeting Jews
- Movement for equal rights and treatment for all individuals
- Period of cultural and artistic rebirth in Europe
- Global conflict involving many nations
- Catastrophic event caused by natural forces
19 Clues: Uncovering or finding something new • Freedom from external rule or control • Global conflict involving many nations • Period following the American Civil War • Internal armed conflict within a country • Journey undertaken for a specific purpose • Genocide during World War II targeting Jews • Catastrophic event caused by natural forces • ...
Reconstrution 2021-09-29
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- Granted African American men the right to vote.
- A law to control newly freed African Americans
- Granted citizenship to African Americans.
- Civil Rights Act of ____
- A harsher bill than the 10% plan.
- A federal official commits a crime or acts improperly, they will get __________
- A group of people who were opposed to Reconstruction after the civil war.
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- Ended slavery.
- A plan Lincoln made.
- ______ of Office Act.
- _______ Republicans.
- The president denies a law or bill.
- ____ Reconstruction Act.
- Provided food, housing and medical aid to Freedmen
14 Clues: Ended slavery. • A plan Lincoln made. • _______ Republicans. • ______ of Office Act. • ____ Reconstruction Act. • Civil Rights Act of ____ • A harsher bill than the 10% plan. • The president denies a law or bill. • Granted citizenship to African Americans. • A law to control newly freed African Americans • Granted African American men the right to vote. • ...
Rights and Freedoms revision crossword 2025-06-26
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- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children forcibly removed from their families by the government between the 1900s and the 1970s
- A secret society of white supremacists who used terror tactics to repress the rights and freedoms of African Americans in the South
- The period immediately following the end of the American Civil War
- Led the Gurindji Wave Hill walk-off and strike in 1966 and protested for the Gurindji people's land rights. I
- Keeps minorities powerless by formally separating them from the dominant group and depriving them of access to the dominant institutions
- The basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings
- The first Indigenous Australian to graduate from university, he organised the 1965 Freedom Ride in NSW and worked as a civil rights activist
- Black Muslim leader who said African Americans needed to have separate a society from whites, but later changed his views. He was assassinated in 1965
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- Organised bus rides to places in the South where racial discrimination was practised by people wishing to protest against the discrimination
- Four-year conflict between the Northern (Union) and Southern (Confederate) states of America
- The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality, without discrimination
- A key leader of the Civil Rights movement, he promoted equality and peaceful protest until his assassination in 1968
- People and organisations that wanted to abolish (end) slavery
- Latin term meaning 'empty land' or 'land belonging to no one.' It was used as the legal justification of the British occupation of Australia in 1788
- Laws and social etiquette imposed on the black population of various southern states, designed to enforce racial segregation
- Acclaimed Aboriginal singer and songwriter; his song "Took the Children Away" details his experiences as a member of the Stolen Generations
- Executive order by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, promising freedom for all slaves if the Union won the war
- An official government apology delivered by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to Indigenous Australians in 2008 for those impacted by the Stolen Generations
- Woman who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she was jailed, the Montgomery bus boycott was organised
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War
20 Clues: People and organisations that wanted to abolish (end) slavery • President of the United States of America during the Civil War • The basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings • The period immediately following the end of the American Civil War • The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality, without discrimination • ...
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh 2023-05-08
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- used to mask the unpleasant taste of medicine
- a fight between states in the same country
- the age of the drummer boy
- the instrument used to send signals
- what the drum was used for
- an ingredient in gunpowder
- the number of thousands killed
- footwear used
- leader of the whole army
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- one of the smells the general smelled like
- the smell of the general
- men fighting the battle
- the year the battle happened in
- A church the battle was named after
- the state the battle took place in
- place to grow fruits
- bullets used during the battle
- weapon of choice during the civil war
- the month the battle took place in
- a man usually younger who plays the drum during combat
20 Clues: footwear used • place to grow fruits • men fighting the battle • the smell of the general • leader of the whole army • the age of the drummer boy • what the drum was used for • an ingredient in gunpowder • bullets used during the battle • the number of thousands killed • the year the battle happened in • the state the battle took place in • the month the battle took place in • ...
Civil War Crossword 2026-02-18
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- a term meaning "before war" often used to describe the US before the Civil War
- a nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States
- a soldier that is wounded or killed in battle
- a nickname given for people from the North as well as Union solders
- when a person is murdered for political reasons
- a large farm in the southern US. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
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- slave states that did not leave the Union, but mostly supported the Confederates
- a northener who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich
- a person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
- a boundary that split free states from slave states
- when the southern states chose to leave the US and no longer be a part of the country
- an attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of port
12 Clues: a soldier that is wounded or killed in battle • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a boundary that split free states from slave states • a person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • a nickname given for people from the North as well as Union solders • an attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of port • ...
AP World History Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-08
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- Native american group that is Oklahoma
- this person made peaceful protests to break India from Britain
- Freemarket economy
- - a political party in Mexico
- this disease is spread through mosquitos and is mainly in developing countries
- a terrorist group that is responsible for 9/11
- Christian kingdom in Africa
- This council is made up of the United States, Russia, China, France, and Britain
- theory where one action causes a series of consequences to happen
- Indian soldiers employed by the British government
- the British CNN
- Gandhi was the leader of this group that was in India
- the movement where countries did not choose a side during the cold war
- telegram that wanted to create an alliance with Mexico and Germany
- economic system fully controlled by the government
- Civil rights leader in the United States
- civil war in China
- feces collected in Peru and its used as a fertilizer
- letting someone take over land to avoid war
- the type of economy based on information
- Leader of Chile
- these ships carried aircraft
- this organization was established after WWI but failed to accomplish it's goals
- a world soccer tournament
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- the assassination of this person caused WWI
- war between South Korea and North Korea
- Dictator of Germany
- mixed economy
- this revolution made it possible to provide food to the growing world population
- pride for oneβs country
- leader of the Russian revolution and dictator of the Soviet Union
- Chinese social media platform
- Meeting with European states to decide how to split up Africa
- movement in China to get rid of all foreigners
- these people killed their cattle with the intention that it would drive Europeans out of their land
- the first world war
- a revolution in Russia
- an online marketplace
- this person's ideas established communism
- this person ended apartheid in South Africa
- the bombing of this place by Japan caused the United States to enter WWII
- extracted from the Congo and Amazon
- a war with no direct conflicts
- an atomic bomb was dropped here
- a type of war when countries are using all of their resources for a war
- established by Vladamir Lenin to industrialize the Soviet Union
- this place rapidly industrialized through the Meiji restoration
- Indian version of Hollywood
- music genre that originated in Jamaica
- multinational company that is headquartered in Switzerland
- highly addictive drug that started a war
51 Clues: mixed economy • the British CNN • Leader of Chile • Freemarket economy • civil war in China • Dictator of Germany • the first world war • an online marketplace • a revolution in Russia • pride for oneβs country • a world soccer tournament • Christian kingdom in Africa • Indian version of Hollywood • these ships carried aircraft • - a political party in Mexico • Chinese social media platform • ...
Cold War and Civil RIghts Crossword 2025-03-13
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- Little Rock ________: Students in Little Rock Arkansas who were the first to go to a desegregated high school in Arkansas, needed support from National Guard troops due to protests against them
- Communist leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War
- Military defense alliance in Southeast Asia aimed at stopping the spread of communism
- Doctrine that promised any kind of aid needed to any country that was fighting communist aggression, specifically in the middle East
- War that occured between the US and Vietnamese rebels supported by China and the Soviet Union
- War in which the United States and the Soviet Union choose sides and supply them with resources. This is how the cold war was fought without the two directly going to war
- Peaceful protest of segregation in which typically African-American protesters sat in whites only sections of restaurants and refused to move
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- __________ World Country: referred to countries that were still developing, often the US or USSR got involved in helping them nation build
- ______________ rides: a series of bus trips taken by civil rights activists to protest segregation
- The theory that if one country in a region falls to communism, its neighbors would as well
- Leader of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War backed by he US
- ___________Action:An operation by the United States in which it operates in secret, usually to interfere in another countries domestic policies
- _____________ Marshall: First African American Supreme Court justice
- African-American Civil Rights organization whose first president was Martin Luther King Jr
14 Clues: Communist leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War • Leader of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War backed by he US • _____________ Marshall: First African American Supreme Court justice • Military defense alliance in Southeast Asia aimed at stopping the spread of communism • ...
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- was a slave,chef,nurse,scout,and spy, freed slaves
- moved to texas general, was in the revolution
- captain of the confederate army
- served as the president of the confederacy during the civil war
- moved to texas, made the city of lubbock for his doing
- general of the US army, west point graduate
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- served as the president of the us during the civil war
- moved to texas, leader of confederates
- comander of the the confederate army,a west point graduate
- retook galvistion comander of the confederates
10 Clues: captain of the confederate army • moved to texas, leader of confederates • general of the US army, west point graduate • moved to texas general, was in the revolution • retook galvistion comander of the confederates • was a slave,chef,nurse,scout,and spy, freed slaves • served as the president of the us during the civil war • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Ela/SS Crossword Puzzel 2023-06-13
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
- Jonases sister
- When civilions threw rocks and snowballs at soldiers and then one of them shot a civilianan
- Main Character in Long Walk to Water
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- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The first official battle of the Civil War
- The section of land that connected current day Rusia and current-day Alaska
- The main character in The Giver
- The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him
- The person that got his cheek slashed
10 Clues: Jonases sister • The main character in The Giver • Main Character in Long Walk to Water • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The person that got his cheek slashed • The first official battle of the Civil War • The baby in The Giver that Jonas took with him • The speech Abraham Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg • ...
Call to arms by:Jacob,Rebecca, Wayne 2017-04-05
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- favoring or not favoring either side
- run first battle in the american civil war won by confederates
- type of rule in which the military is in charge of citizens rights
- soldier someone fighting for the south during the civil war
- the quality of being loyal to someone or something
- supply of something to meet a particular need
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- slave states that did not secede
- clear or definite
- military action to prevent ships coming into an area or leaving it
- withdraw formally from membership from the federal union
10 Clues: clear or definite • slave states that did not secede • favoring or not favoring either side • supply of something to meet a particular need • the quality of being loyal to someone or something • withdraw formally from membership from the federal union • soldier someone fighting for the south during the civil war • ...
Reconstruction 2021-12-07
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- The period following the Civil War
- Lincoln's plan for reinstating Southern states into the Union
- Someone that a landowner allows to use land in return for a share of the crops produced
- Someone who advocated for freedmen's rights and believed the South should be held culpable for the Civil War
- Former slaves that were emancipated
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- A Northerner who went to the South to profit from Reconstruction
- The seventeenth US president
- The eighteenth US president
- A test that prevented many black people from voting
- A Southerners that supported Republicans and Reconstruction
10 Clues: The eighteenth US president • The seventeenth US president • The period following the Civil War • Former slaves that were emancipated • A test that prevented many black people from voting • A Southerners that supported Republicans and Reconstruction • Lincoln's plan for reinstating Southern states into the Union • ...
Abolitionists Crossword Puzzle 2025-06-03
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- The side during the Civil War that wanted to keep slavery
- The state of being equal; not having unfairness
- When people work together to make a change in the world
- Wrote The North Star as a way for activism
- Used poetry as her way as activism
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- The action of fighting against something that is attacking you
- The side during the Civil War that wanted to end slavery
- The state of being a slave
- A white man and whaler who sended black people with his money to be free
- Put an end to
10 Clues: Put an end to • The state of being a slave • Used poetry as her way as activism • Wrote The North Star as a way for activism • The state of being equal; not having unfairness • When people work together to make a change in the world • The side during the Civil War that wanted to end slavery • The side during the Civil War that wanted to keep slavery • ...
Thursday, May 15 2025-05-15
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- the 15th amendment guaranteed voting rights no matter your ___________
- ships developed that were metal plated to make them stronger
- system of farming that was a lot like slavery
- the ________________ of 1860 directly led to the secession of South Carolina
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- the 13th amendment ___________________ slavery
- the denial of __________________ is called disenfranchisement
- there were ____________ candidates in the Election of 1860, showing how divided the U.S. was
- the northern states during the Civil War
- the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- the 14th amendment guarantees ________________ protection under the law
10 Clues: the northern states during the Civil War • system of farming that was a lot like slavery • the 13th amendment ___________________ slavery • the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • ships developed that were metal plated to make them stronger • the denial of __________________ is called disenfranchisement • ...
Native Americans & The West 2016-01-19
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- Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy which opposed the United States during Tecumseh's War and became an ally of Britain in the War of 1812.
- the Sioux leader who killed over 80 cavalry troops in 1866.
- a Sioux leader who was against moving from his tribe's reservation in the Black Hills.
- pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers.
- Nation that has its own government, laws, police, and services.
- a Civil War leader who attempted to lead the U.S. Army to eliminate Sioux Indians.
- an Apache who escaped his reservation, was caught in 1884, and soon escaped again.
- movement that was started by an Indian of the Paiute tribe named Wovoka and eventually led to war.
- a scout who attacked the Navajo Indians when they were reluctant to remain on a reservation.
- a peaceful Nez Perce leader said that he would move from his homelands in Oregon to Idaho, the location for the Nez Perce's reservation.
- man who assisted the Pilgrims after their first winter and was a member of the Patuxent tribe.
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- a Civil War leader who fought Sioux troops,did not prevail, and was murdered in war.
- a tribe that was known as warriors and were strategic in battle
- the chief of the Cheyenne who did not want to battle the whites.
- Native American who called for reforms in the 1870s and was the first Native American to do this because she was unhappy with reservations;she spoke of her views on the negative results coming from them.
- a Sioux chief who was soon called upon by Sherman after his army was not victorious.
- woman who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition achieve each of its chartered mission objectives exploring the Louisiana Purchase.
- Eastman first Native American author to write American history from the Native American point of view.
18 Clues: pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers. • the Sioux leader who killed over 80 cavalry troops in 1866. • a tribe that was known as warriors and were strategic in battle • Nation that has its own government, laws, police, and services. • the chief of the Cheyenne who did not want to battle the whites. • ...
Black History Month 2026-02-11
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- first black baseball player
- most well known slavery abolishionist during civil war
- poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist,had a series of seven autobiographies
- led the underground railroad
- the peanut man
- famous jazz player
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- is the most well-known women's tennis player
- didn't go to the back of the bus
- famous boxer and social activist
- had a "dream"
- astrophysicist
- basketball player died in a helecopter accident
- the goat of today's basketball
- was a powerful voice for black rights and has a not normal last name
- the goat of basketball
15 Clues: had a "dream" • astrophysicist • the peanut man • famous jazz player • the goat of basketball • first black baseball player • led the underground railroad • the goat of today's basketball • didn't go to the back of the bus • famous boxer and social activist • is the most well-known women's tennis player • basketball player died in a helecopter accident • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2022-04-12
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- All the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
- Weapon used during the War
- The South
- City of the Capital of the Confederacy
- The South's main way of earning money
- Regiment allowing African Americans to fight in the War
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- The North
- President during the Civil War
- Battle that occurred in Sharpsburg, Maryland
- Common way of transportation for the North
- City of the Capital of the Union
- Cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority
12 Clues: The North • The South • Weapon used during the War • President during the Civil War • City of the Capital of the Union • The South's main way of earning money • City of the Capital of the Confederacy • Common way of transportation for the North • Battle that occurred in Sharpsburg, Maryland • Regiment allowing African Americans to fight in the War • ...
History assignment 2021-03-14
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- People who leaves the army
- A system that makes more food with less workers
- The confederate(south)'s most famous ironclad
- The Unions(north)'s most famous ironclad
- Used for communication in the war
- Draft law
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- As known as the manassas to the confederate
- Law that if you have more than 20 slaves you don't need to join the war
- His compromise was the last thing to stop the war but it failed
- Replaced Johnson while he was injured
- Fort where the first shot of the civil war was shot
- People who buys food/medicine, help slaves/families, etc. during the war
12 Clues: Draft law • People who leaves the army • Used for communication in the war • Replaced Johnson while he was injured • The Unions(north)'s most famous ironclad • As known as the manassas to the confederate • The confederate(south)'s most famous ironclad • A system that makes more food with less workers • Fort where the first shot of the civil war was shot • ...
Civil War turning point 2023-03-30
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- to keep troops away from others to keep from spreading disease.
- both side in the Civil War passed conscription laws that drafted men to fight
- African Americans became scapegoats even though they were not responsible for starting the war
- stead Act encouraged the growth of farms in western lands.
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- enable some men to legally avoid the Civil War
- Vicksburg's position on bluffs above the Mississippi River made the city difficult to capture.
- since the could not agree on a single point
- Proclamation originally designed to free slaves in the confederate states.
- 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States
9 Clues: since the could not agree on a single point • enable some men to legally avoid the Civil War • 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States • stead Act encouraged the growth of farms in western lands. • to keep troops away from others to keep from spreading disease. • Proclamation originally designed to free slaves in the confederate states. • ...
People in VA History 2022-04-12
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- african american union spy
- abolitionist and union spy
- first African American governor
- civil rights leader and lawyer
- improved roads as governor
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- first African American woman to open a bank
- brave african american naval captian
- led a slave revolt
- promoted racial equality as governor
- civil war nurse created the red cross
10 Clues: led a slave revolt • african american union spy • abolitionist and union spy • improved roads as governor • civil rights leader and lawyer • first African American governor • brave african american naval captian • promoted racial equality as governor • civil war nurse created the red cross • first African American woman to open a bank
Lesson 3 (pages 118 - 125) 2022-12-06
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- The last name of the President of the Confederacy (page 123)
- one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123)
- the President during the Civil War (page 123)
- a group of people who helped slaves escape to freedom (page 120)
- word meaning to end slavery (page 123)
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- The document that said that all enslaved people living in the South were now free was known as the ______________ proclamation (Page 125)
- the last name of one of the country's best known speakers about how bad slavery was. (page 119)
- the war that American's fought against each other (page 124)
- a brave woman who after escaping slavery went back to lead people to freedom (page 120)
- one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123)
- Nearly four million African Americans were ______ in the South (page 118)
- The last name of the North's main general (page 124)
- The last name of the South's main general (page 124)
13 Clues: word meaning to end slavery (page 123) • the President during the Civil War (page 123) • one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123) • one of the two sides of the Civil War (page 123) • The last name of the North's main general (page 124) • The last name of the South's main general (page 124) • The last name of the President of the Confederacy (page 123) • ...
The 50's Vocab 2023-03-03
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- The act of releasing soldiers after a war.
- Salk American physician and medical researcher who developed the first safe and effective vaccine for polio
- Presley US pop singer and guitar player, called the king of rock and roll.
- Marshall American civil rights lawyer. First African American of the Supreme Court.
- Carried out by Senator Joseph McCarthy. Making false accusations against one another.
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is responsible for space research and civil space programs.
- Boom Increased birth rate following WWII.
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- People who consume more goods and services will more likely be better off.
- Parks Famously known for not giving up her seat to a white person on a bus.
- Riders People would take bus trips through the American South in 1961 to protest segregated bus terminals.
- D. Eisenhower 34th president of the United States. Served from 1953 to 1961.
- Strand of states which stretch from Virginia south through Florida, west to Texas and northwest through California
- Bill Provided World War II veterans with funds for college education, unemployment insurance, and housing
- rights activists. Martin Luther King, Jr He was an American Baptist minister and activist
- Family Consisting of a mother and father in a first-time marriage and their children.
- Truman 33rd president of the United States. Serving from 1945 to 1953
16 Clues: Boom Increased birth rate following WWII. • The act of releasing soldiers after a war. • Truman 33rd president of the United States. Serving from 1945 to 1953 • People who consume more goods and services will more likely be better off. • Presley US pop singer and guitar player, called the king of rock and roll. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-08
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- Short name for the United States of America used mostly when referring to the Civil War, mainly to show contrast with the other side, the Confederacy. During the Civil War, this mostly consisted of northern states. Army led by Ulysses S. Grant.
- Put in effect by Abraham Lincoln. Freed slaves within lands under Confederate control. Effective January 1, 1863.
- The Battle of ______ was one of the bloodiest and most important battles of the Civil War. Union victory. A graveyard for the soldiers was constructed at the site of the battle, with Abraham Lincoln giving a speech at its opening.
- The president of the Confederacy for the entirety of its existence.
- Elected as president of the United States in 1860, and inaugurated in 1861. Republican Party member. His election was the cause of the secession of South Carolina and other Southern states subsequently.
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- Site of the first shots of the Civil War. The Confederates opened fire on this fort on April 12, 1861 due to a territory dispute with the Union over it. The Union would eventually surrender the fort.
- Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his forces to Union general Ulysses S. Grant at ______ Courthouse.
- This state was the first to secede into the Confederacy after Abraham Lincoln's election.
- A nation composed of states that seceded from the Union following Abraham Lincoln's election and later the fall of Fort Sumter. Army led by Robert E. Lee.
- War fought between the majority of the U.S. and a collection of Southern states which seceded into their own nation mainly due to the election of Abraham Lincoln. War was fought mainly due to disagreements over slavery between the North and South.
10 Clues: The president of the Confederacy for the entirety of its existence. • This state was the first to secede into the Confederacy after Abraham Lincoln's election. • Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his forces to Union general Ulysses S. Grant at ______ Courthouse. • ...
The Affluent Society 2020-04-23
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- Large numbers of people from ___ came to live in the US after WWII, many as part of the Bracero Program
- Followers of the Beat Movement who lived nonconformist lifestyles
- Reluctant to give up newfound independence after WWII, many of these people remained in the workforce
- Truman's bold economic plan that raised minimum wage &
- Discontinued the reservation system & cut-off economic support for Native Americans
- Provides home loans and education benefits to returning veterans
- Developed the breakthrough vaccine that eliminated polio
- Breakthrough book about expectations & pressures placed on women in society that lead to dissatisfaction
- Proposed solution to the housing problem in cities after most of the affluent people left
- sales of these skyrocket after the war and help shape our suburban lifestyles
- Popular consumer item that leads to a more national popular culture rather than regional
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- War hero who becomes president in 1952
- Upheaval of the depression and WWII lead many people to follow Social ___
- Term describing the exodus of white, middle-class people left cities to isolate themselves from others
- The ___ are the new system of highways that criss-cross America
- President as the Cold War begins
- Civil Rights pioneer who integrates MLB
- Types of businesses that form some of the most successful franchises of the 50s
- In the 50s,being able to buy lots of stuff was beginning to be equated with ___
- Southern Democrats opposed to Civil Rights legislation
- Marked by a huge surge in the birthrate after WWII
- New & more integrated type of music popularized in the 50s
- Residential areas surrounding cities where people start moving to after the war
- social security benefits
24 Clues: social security benefits • President as the Cold War begins • War hero who becomes president in 1952 • Civil Rights pioneer who integrates MLB • Marked by a huge surge in the birthrate after WWII • Truman's bold economic plan that raised minimum wage & • Southern Democrats opposed to Civil Rights legislation • Developed the breakthrough vaccine that eliminated polio • ...
A Long Walk to Water Crossword 2023-11-30
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- the official language of Sudan
- A person who flees a place to find safety
- a main character in A Long Walk to Water; a young girl who has to travel long distances to get water for herself and her family
- Salvaβs village
- A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
- the official language of South Sudan
- Nyaβs tribe, one of the largest ethnic groups in southern Sudan
- a word that means under. _____-Saharan Africa describes all of Africa south of the Sahara Desert
- the capital of South Sudan
- the edible part of any grain ground to powder
- the ______ ________ of Sudan were young men who fled civil war. Salva is one of them
- one of the largest ethnic groups in southern Sudan. This is the ethnic group Salva belongs to.
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- the capital of Sudan
- the largest hot desert in the world which covers most of north Africa
- A group of people who share a common culture, language, and sometimes racial heritage
- the main character of A Long Walk to Water, a young man who flees the civil war in Sudan
- temporary facilities built to provide immediate protection and assistance to people who have been forced to flee their homes due to war, persecution, or violence
- the Sub-Saharan country in which A Long Walk to Water takes place. In 2011, it was divided into two countries
- Sudan was a ____ (an area controlled by a distant country) owned by the British until 1956
- the official religion of Sudan
- A large fruit with a hard skin. The shells can be used as cups or water containers.
21 Clues: Salvaβs village • the capital of Sudan • the capital of South Sudan • the official language of Sudan • the official religion of Sudan • the official language of South Sudan • A person who flees a place to find safety • the edible part of any grain ground to powder • A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country • ...
African Wars Crossword - Elliott Farrell 2024-05-17
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- A political and military organization that played a role in overthrowing the Derg
- A rebel group that fought for Eritrean independence from Ethiopia
- The slaughter of people perceived to be of the Tutsi class in Rwanda
- The military leader of the secessionist Republic of Biafra.
- Authoritarian Somali leader
- An ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
- US created humanitarian relief group for Somalian citizens during the civil war
- Radical Islamic group that took power in Somalia in a power vacuum
- A terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria trying to establish an Islamic state
- A Marxist military that ruled Ethiopia after overthrowing Emperor Haile Selassie
- A rebel group that fought for Eritrean independence from Ethiopia
- Leader of LRA. Stated goal is to establish a Christian state based on the Ten Commandments
- An international organization giving aid in war-torn regions
- A global charity concert held in 1985 to raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief
- Military wing, Uganda National Liberation Army
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- President of Uganda in 1971
- A military and economic blockade by the Nigerian government on Biafra
- A conflict starting in November 2020 between the Ethiopian government and the TPLF
- Several opposition groups claimed the election of Milton Obote were rigged, and united as the National Resistance Army
- The term describing the natural resource that was fought over in the Second Congo War
- The fear of influencing African affairs after the atrocities that happened in the Somali Civil War
- Non-Governmental Organizations that provide aid in conflict zones
- A political group formed by exiled Ugandans opposed to dictator Idi Amin
- 3 US helicopters were shot down by Somali rebels, and the fight to save the survivors afterword
- A political campaign and mass killings carried out by the Derg
25 Clues: President of Uganda in 1971 • Authoritarian Somali leader • An ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria • Military wing, Uganda National Liberation Army • The military leader of the secessionist Republic of Biafra. • An international organization giving aid in war-torn regions • A political campaign and mass killings carried out by the Derg • ...
Unit 5: The Civil War 2022-12-08
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- The territory we acquired by making a treaty with Great Britain
- Last name of the famous Union General
- The turning point battle of the Civil War
- The word that means the right to vote
- The last name of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- The territory the U.S. acquired as a result of a revolution
- The last name of the slave who was told he was property and could not sue for his freedom in court
- The belief it was America's God-Given right to expand westward because they were superior to others
- A person who wants to end slavery.
- Last name of the famous Confederate General
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- An extreme love for the region you live in.
- The treaty of Guadalupe _______ ended the Mexican-American War
- A word that means to "free"
- The _______ slave law forced all Northerners to help bring runaway slaves back to their masters
- The Declaration of ______ was created by Women to demand equality to Men.
- To leave
- The territory acquired by Jackson invading to prevent runaway slaves from hiding in this territory.
- The battle of the Texan Revolution where ALL the Americans were killed by the Mexicans
- The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the ________.
- The ______ convention where women went to sign the Declaration of Sentiments demanding equality to men
- ______ Kansas occured as a state-wide civil war over voting whether or not the territories would be free or slave
- The _____ compromise where Maine entered as a free state and it established the 36'30 line
- These were the states that stayed in the Union but allowed slavery to continue during the War.
23 Clues: To leave • A word that means to "free" • A person who wants to end slavery. • Last name of the famous Union General • The word that means the right to vote • The turning point battle of the Civil War • An extreme love for the region you live in. • Last name of the famous Confederate General • The last name of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • ...
8th grade history crossword 2022-05-06
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- amendment, guarantees slaves the right to vote.
- A democracy where everyone has a say about what happens.
- A business owned collectively by his shareholder's
- a revival that swept through the 13 colonies during the 1730Β΄s
- a man or woman that is under contract to work in the 13 colonies.
- , the main conductor on the underground railroad.
- a group of people who sought to purify the church.
- southerns who supported the union
- bureau, the group of people that helps slaves begin school and getting jobs and housing.
- the laws that began segregation
- amendment, Made slavery illegal.
- the act where slaves worked on a plantation for money but pay a living fee. (legal slavery)
- the first major battle of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.
- the first gov document of the Plymouth colony.
- the first black person to make it to U.s senate.
- The first great battle of the Revolutionary War
- the first full-scale battle of the Civil War
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- English settlers who came to North America on the Mayflower
- the people that settled Pennsylvania
- protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773
- the first gov in the 13 colonies
- a joint stock company
- northerners who move south to make money
- the first state to succeed from the union
- the act that began segregation.
- amendment, the amendment that guarantees citizenship to all slaves born in the U.S
- one of the first successful colony'sin north america
- the general of the confederate army
- the war in between the states
- Republicans, people that thought that Lincoln was being to easy on the southern states during Reconstruction
30 Clues: a joint stock company • the war in between the states • the act that began segregation. • the laws that began segregation • the first gov in the 13 colonies • amendment, Made slavery illegal. • southerns who supported the union • the general of the confederate army • the people that settled Pennsylvania • northerners who move south to make money • ...
Activity #1: Soviet Union - Sardonyx 2025-02-18
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- Ang huling Tzar ng Russia.
- BRESTLITOVSK Kasunduan sa pagitan ng Bolsheviks at Germany na nagtapos sa paglahok ng Russia sa World War I.
- Ang mistikong monghe na naging malapit sa pamilya ni Tzar Nicholas II.
- Ang tawag sa parliyamentong itinatag ni Nicholas II matapos ang 1905 Rebolusyon.
- Ang sistemang politikal na ipinalit sa monarkiya sa Russia noong 1917.
- Ang lungsod kung saan nagsimula ang 1917 Rebolusyon sa Russia.
- Ang pumalit kay Lenin bilang pinuno ng Soviet Union.
- Ang pangunahing pinuno ng Rebolusyong Bolshevik.
- Ang unang lihim na pulis ng mga Bolsheviks, na tumutugis sa mga kontra-rebolusyonaryo.
- Ang patakarang pang-ekonomiya ng Bolsheviks na nagbigay ng kontrol sa estado sa industriya at agrikultura.
- Ang gusaling sinalakay ng Bolsheviks noong Nobyembre 1917.
- Ang tawag sa mga alipin na magsasaka sa Russia bago ang rebolusyon.
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- Ang apelyido ng pamilyang naghahari sa Russia ng mahigit 300 taon.
- Ang grupo ng mga kalaban ng Bolsheviks sa Russian Civil War.
- Ang gobyernong pansamantalang pumalit matapos ang pagbagsak ni Tzar Nicholas II.
- Ang bansang Asyano na tinalo ang Russia noong Russo-Japanese War.
- Ang sistemang pampolitika na namayani sa Soviet Union matapos ang rebolusyon.
- Ang tawag sa mga sundalo ng Bolsheviks sa Russian Civil War.
- Ang dokumentong pinirmahan ni Tzar Nicholas II para sa ilang reporma noong 1905.
- Ang tawag sa mga lokal na konseho ng mga manggagawa at sundalo sa Russia.
- Ang digmaan kung saan natalo ang Russia kaya pinalaya ang mga serf.
- Ang programang ipinatupad ni Lenin para muling buhayin ang ekonomiya ng Soviet Union matapos ang digmaan.
- Ang opisyal ng Red Army na tumulong sa tagumpay ng Bolsheviks.
- Ang teoryang pampulitika na isinulong ni Karl Marx.
- Ang grupong rebolusyonaryong radikal na pinamunuan ni Lenin.
25 Clues: Ang huling Tzar ng Russia. • Ang pangunahing pinuno ng Rebolusyong Bolshevik. • Ang teoryang pampulitika na isinulong ni Karl Marx. • Ang pumalit kay Lenin bilang pinuno ng Soviet Union. • Ang gusaling sinalakay ng Bolsheviks noong Nobyembre 1917. • Ang grupo ng mga kalaban ng Bolsheviks sa Russian Civil War. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle (TX) 2026-03-11
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- The battle which was the 2nd turning point where the Union gained control of the Mississippi River
- Official changes or additions to a law or constitution
- The first major battle that made the Union realize this war would be long and costly
- A country formed in 1861, composed of Southern states that seceded from the US
- The first turning point of the Civil War
- The first battle of the Civil War
- The battle which led the 16th President to sign the Emancipation Proclamation
- The production of cash crops
- The only president of the Confederacy
- To officially leave or withdraw from a government or a country
- A General whose actual middle name was Hiram
- The Northern states that chose to remain a part of the United States
- The place where the Confederate general surrendered to the Union general
- The rights held by individual US states rather than the federal government
- Forced labor of people who were considered property by the people in charge of them
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- The first naval battle between iron warships
- Strong concern for a state, rather than the whole nation
- The 16th President of US from rural Kentucky
- The document that states that all slaves in the rebellious states were free
- A speech given by the 16th President to dedicate the soldiers' national cemetery
- General of the Confederacy who stayed loyal to his state, Virginia
- The troop led by a Union force which destroyed everything useful to the South
- A tax to be paid on a certain import or export
- Economic activity producing manufactured goods in a factory
- The battle which was the second bloodiest days of the war
- The act of ending or stopping a system or practice
26 Clues: The production of cash crops • The first battle of the Civil War • The only president of the Confederacy • The first turning point of the Civil War • The first naval battle between iron warships • The 16th President of US from rural Kentucky • A General whose actual middle name was Hiram • A tax to be paid on a certain import or export • ...
Key People and Terms of the 1950s & 60s 2025-05-07
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- Nikita ______ - First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964.
- A. ______ Randolph - Key African American politician and activist who fought for workers rights and the creation of black unions.
- An African American revolutionary party formed in 1966 that advocated for self-defense against police brutality and for black power.
- _______ v. Board of Education - It declared segregation in schools unconstitutional.
- The type of War fought between the United States and the Soviet Union from 1947-1991.
- Lynden B. ______ - 36th president, Southern Democrat, he served from 1963-1969 and signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
- Bobby ______ - Co-founder of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California.
- John F. ______ - 35th president, a Democrat, Catholic, and the youngest president to be elected. He was assassinated in 1963.
- Martin Luther ______ Jr. - Leader of the civil rights movement from 1955 till his assassination in 1968.
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- Key African American activist best known for her Montgomery Bus Boycotts in defiance of Jim Crow Laws.
- Dwight D. ______ - The 34th president, he served from 1953-1961 and was the supreme commander of the military during World War II.
- ______ Missile Crisis - 1962 standoff between the USA and the USSR regarding the placement of missiles.
- _______ Marshall - He became the first African American Supreme Court Justice in 1967 and served until 1991.
- ______ X - African American revolutionary, Islamic minister, and key figure of the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965.
- Richard _______ - 37th president, Republican, known for the Watergate Scandal and was the president during the Vietnam War.
- Huey P. ______ - First leader of the Black Panther Party and co-founder.
16 Clues: Huey P. ______ - First leader of the Black Panther Party and co-founder. • Bobby ______ - Co-founder of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. • _______ v. Board of Education - It declared segregation in schools unconstitutional. • The type of War fought between the United States and the Soviet Union from 1947-1991. • ...
The American Civil War 2025-01-06
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- the first african american sergeant to receive the congressional medal of honor
- many women served in the army as this.
- a legal document which stated that all slaves were liberated.
- the location of the famous speech, or address, given by Abraham Lincoln
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- the name of the southern states in the civil war
- the name of a wooden ship "clad" in iron.
- the name of the northern states in the civil war
- a war between the citizens within a country
8 Clues: many women served in the army as this. • the name of a wooden ship "clad" in iron. • a war between the citizens within a country • the name of the southern states in the civil war • the name of the northern states in the civil war • a legal document which stated that all slaves were liberated. • the location of the famous speech, or address, given by Abraham Lincoln • ...
8th grade history crossword 2022-05-06
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- the act that began segregation.
- the first major battle of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.
- amendment, the amendment that guarantees citizenship to all slaves born in the U.S
- a group of people who sought to purify the church.
- A democracy where everyone has a say about what happens.
- southerns who supported the union
- , the main conductor on the underground railroad.
- the general of the confederate army
- northerners who move south to make money
- a revival that swept through the 13 colonies during the 1730Β΄s
- A business owned collectively by his shareholder's
- the first gov in the 13 colonies
- the first black person to make it to U.s senate.
- Republicans, people that thought that Lincoln was being to easy on the southern states during Reconstruction
- amendment, Made slavery illegal.
- the war in between the states
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- the first gov document of the Plymouth colony.
- The first great battle of the Revolutionary War
- the people that settled Pennsylvania
- a joint stock company
- the act where slaves worked on a plantation for money but pay a living fee. (legal slavery)
- English settlers who came to North America on the Mayflower
- one of the first successful colony'sin north america
- a man or woman that is under contract to work in the 13 colonies.
- amendment, guarantees slaves the right to vote.
- the laws that began segregation
- the first state to succeed from the union
- bureau, the group of people that helps slaves begin school and getting jobs and housing.
- protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773
- the first full-scale battle of the Civil War
30 Clues: a joint stock company • the war in between the states • the act that began segregation. • the laws that began segregation • the first gov in the 13 colonies • amendment, Made slavery illegal. • southerns who supported the union • the general of the confederate army • the people that settled Pennsylvania • northerners who move south to make money • ...
Santiago-Unit Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-11
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- Built on barrier islands to convert Native Americans to Catholic Christianity
- An organization of people that kill and harass black people, still an organization active to this day
- An act that is Illegal if committed by a juvenile, legal if committed by an adult
- This is what the North was called during the civil war
- A US naval base that was attacked December,7,1941 this caused the US to join the war
- The idea of the South competing with the North by adding more factories and becoming more self efficient
- This branch has the power to make laws
- A way to get land grants by how many slaves you own and how many men are in the family
- Georgia hosted this event in 1996
- An article that lists the laws and responsibilities of citizens and the government of a Nation,State or group
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- A civil rights activist for African American rigths, known for his "I have a Dream" speech
- A physical feature that "cuts" Georgia horizontally
- People that are rebellious
- Not supporting any side of a disagrement or war
- A really dry area for a long period of time
- A deal implemented by Roosevelt during the Great Depression to return Prosperity to Americans
- A British passenger ship the was bombed by Germany, due to their strict ocean patrol, killing many Britians and Americans, one of the major events that caused the United States to join the war.
- This Branch enforces the laws written by congress
- An insect that would puncture and lay their eggs inside of cotton
- An act that would be illegal for a juvenile and illegal if committed by an adult
20 Clues: People that are rebellious • Georgia hosted this event in 1996 • This branch has the power to make laws • A really dry area for a long period of time • Not supporting any side of a disagrement or war • This Branch enforces the laws written by congress • A physical feature that "cuts" Georgia horizontally • This is what the North was called during the civil war • ...
U.S. Presidents 2023-06-19
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- President who authorized the use of atomic bombs in WWII
- President who faced impeachment proceedings
- President during the Great Depression
- President known for his business background
- First U.S. President
- President known for his conservative policies
- President during the American Civil War
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- First African-American President
- President known for the New Deal policies
- President associated with the Camp David Accords
- President who resigned from office
- President who led the U.S. during the 9/11 attacks
- President who signed the Civil Rights Act into law
- Second U.S. President and founding father
- President associated with the Cuban Missile Crisis
15 Clues: First U.S. President • First African-American President • President who resigned from office • President during the Great Depression • President during the American Civil War • President known for the New Deal policies • Second U.S. President and founding father • President who faced impeachment proceedings • President known for his business background • ...
U.S. Presidents 2023-06-19
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- President who authorized the use of atomic bombs in WWII
- President who faced impeachment proceedings
- President during the Great Depression
- President known for his business background
- First U.S. President
- President known for his conservative policies
- President during the American Civil War
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- First African-American President
- President known for the New Deal policies
- President associated with the Camp David Accords
- President who resigned from office
- President who led the U.S. during the 9/11 attacks
- President who signed the Civil Rights Act into law
- Second U.S. President and founding father
- President associated with the Cuban Missile Crisis
15 Clues: First U.S. President • First African-American President • President who resigned from office • President during the Great Depression • President during the American Civil War • President known for the New Deal policies • Second U.S. President and founding father • President who faced impeachment proceedings • President known for his business background • ...
1960's 2016-05-22
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- Teens questioned everything
- Art based on modern culture and mass media
- Insecticide that people wanted to be banned
- First soft landing on the moon by the U.S.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed
- Created first high-speed film
- Where JFK was assassinated
- Civil Rights leader assassinated in 1968
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- Early 60's fashion
- Pop artist of the 60's
- A person who rejected established institutions and values
- Law was passed that stated ____ packages must contain warnings
- Apollo to land on the moon
- War that lasted from 1955-1975
- The Great Society was the policy of _______
15 Clues: Early 60's fashion • Pop artist of the 60's • Apollo to land on the moon • Where JFK was assassinated • Teens questioned everything • Created first high-speed film • War that lasted from 1955-1975 • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed • Civil Rights leader assassinated in 1968 • Art based on modern culture and mass media • First soft landing on the moon by the U.S. • ...
Historical Figures 2024-02-08
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- - Inventor and electrical engineer.
- - Native American guide and interpreter.
- - French military and political leader.
- - Leader of the Indian independence movement.
- - Queen of ancient Egypt.
- - Scientist and two-time Nobel Prize winner.
- - Monarch of the United Kingdom for over 60 years.
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- - U.S. President during the Civil War.
- - French heroine and military leader.
- - Founding Father and first U.S. President.
- - Eighth English monarch, known for his six marriages.
- - Theoretical physicist, creator of the theory of relativity.
- - Pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
- - Pioneer in radioactivity and Nobel laureate.
- - Civil rights leader and advocate for nonviolence.
15 Clues: - Queen of ancient Egypt. • - Pharaoh of ancient Egypt. • - Inventor and electrical engineer. • - French heroine and military leader. • - U.S. President during the Civil War. • - French military and political leader. • - Native American guide and interpreter. • - Founding Father and first U.S. President. • - Scientist and two-time Nobel Prize winner. • ...
Black History Month 2026-02-11
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- first black baseball player
- most well known slavery abolishionist during civil war
- poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist,had a series of seven autobiographies
- led the underground railroad
- the peanut man
- famous jazz player
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- is the most well-known women's tennis player
- didn't go to the back of the bus
- famous boxer and social activist
- had a "dream"
- astrophysicist
- basketball player died in a helecopter accident
- the goat of today's basketball
- was a powerful voice for black rights and has a not normal last name
- the goat of basketball
15 Clues: had a "dream" • astrophysicist • the peanut man • famous jazz player • the goat of basketball • first black baseball player • led the underground railroad • the goat of today's basketball • didn't go to the back of the bus • famous boxer and social activist • is the most well-known women's tennis player • basketball player died in a helecopter accident • ...
African Wars Crossword Kennedi Miller 2024-06-11
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- A term used to refer to diamond mined in a warzone
- a battle in 1993 when Somali militia forces shot down three American helicopters
- Idi Amin military coup killed plenty of people
- Used by the Nigerian government as a tactic to win the Nigerian Civil War. Resulted in food shortages and death for over 2 million people
- And insurgency that included militant Islamist, jihadist rebel group, and Boko Haram on July 2 2009, to start an armed rebellion against the government of Nigeria Due to the dive
- The leader of the Nigerian Government
- He wanted to make living better education, healthcare and rural development
- Siad Barre was an authoritarian who gained power in 1969 and gained near totalitarian levels of control
- Eritrean People's Liberation Front
- Non- governmental Organization
- A war the occurred because of the president Amins
- an independence struggle rooted in the decline of Western imperialism that began in 1961 and would last until 1991
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- People of the norther area of Nigeria
- Humanitarian organization that provided Critical medical Assistance to civilians affected by the conflic in Biafra
- Tigray People's Liberation Front
- Uganda National Liberation Army
- Uganda National Liberation front; was trying to establish a transitional government
- The agreement that ended the congo war
- An ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
- the rise of the Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
- Genocide also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, occurred between 7 April and 19 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War.
- The leader of the declaration of Independence for the Eastern Region of Biafra
- a task force created by the United Nations security council to provide humanitarian relief and restore order
- Seized power in the military coup
- a war between Somalia and Ethiopia over a disputed border region (Ogaden)
25 Clues: Non- governmental Organization • Uganda National Liberation Army • Tigray People's Liberation Front • Seized power in the military coup • Eritrean People's Liberation Front • People of the norther area of Nigeria • The leader of the Nigerian Government • The agreement that ended the congo war • An ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria • ...
Unit 4 Academic Vocabulary Crossword 2026-02-05
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- A style of music with a steady beat and syncopated rhythms, popular in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
- The main idea or meaning of a song.
- War: A war fought in the United States from 1861β1865 between the North and South, largely over slavery.
- Music that tells stories about sadness, struggle, and everyday life.
- Proclamation: An 1863 order by President Abraham Lincoln that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
- Music with strong rhythms and improvisation, where musicians often make up music as they play.
- A group of people connected by shared experiences or values.
- The feelings music expresses or causes.
- Codes: Laws passed in Southern states after the Civil War to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
- A system in which people are owned by others and forced to work without freedom or pay.
- Crow: State and local laws that enforced racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans in the South.
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- Railroad: A secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
- Religious songs that express faith, hope, and the desire for freedom.
- Using music to share thoughts and feelings.
- (of Music): The reason music is made, such as entertainment, worship, or protest.
- Using music to stand up against injustice or unfair treatment.
- How a person or group sees and expresses who they are.
- vs. Ferguson: An 1896 Supreme Court case that allowed racial segregation under the idea of βseparate but equal.β
- The traditions, beliefs, and ways of life shared by a group of people.
- Entertainment that used racist stereotypes to mock African Americans through music and comedy.
- Great Migration: The movement of African Americans from the South to Northern cities for better opportunities and less discrimination.
- War I: A global war fought from 1914β1918 that involved many countries, including the United States.
- songs: Songs sung while working to keep rhythm and express feelings.
- Rights Music: Songs used to support equality and inspire people during the Civil Rights Movement.
24 Clues: The main idea or meaning of a song. • The feelings music expresses or causes. • Using music to share thoughts and feelings. • How a person or group sees and expresses who they are. • A group of people connected by shared experiences or values. • Using music to stand up against injustice or unfair treatment. • ...
General History - December 1st 2020-11-11
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- world congress after 1945
- invention of the wheel
- Who owned the Armada?
- 1st president of the USA
- hundred years war was between england and
- Who painted the Mona Lisa
- Who rose to power in 1922? (Last name)
- won the english civil war
- president for three terms in the US (last name)
- revolution of 1979
- What ideology was the USSR?
- First female PM
- house of Henry VII and Elizabeth I
- Origins of the Olympics
- last chinese dynasty
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- Dual monarchy power in the 20th century
- Norman conquest of England
- What empire continued the Roman legacy
- 9 year old king of Egypt
- PM before Winston Churchill
- War was between the USA and the USSR
- treaty on Germany in 1918
- ideology of USA + UK
- Where was Napoleon born
- new ship invented in 1906
25 Clues: First female PM • revolution of 1979 • ideology of USA + UK • last chinese dynasty • Who owned the Armada? • invention of the wheel • Where was Napoleon born • Origins of the Olympics • 1st president of the USA • 9 year old king of Egypt • world congress after 1945 • treaty on Germany in 1918 • Who painted the Mona Lisa • new ship invented in 1906 • won the english civil war • ...
Social Studies Review EJS 2022-03-31
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- Has the same Greek and Roman name
- Creates the weapons of the gods
- The great Macedonian king that created a good army
- Greek god of the hunt
- Luring songs
- Kills the prince of Troy
- Magnificent structure that won the Trojan war
- Condisered as Alexander's greatest legacy
- Persian's first defeat
- The amount of years Odysseus was at sea
- Helped Odysseus kill the suitors
- This means victory
- Starts the beauty contest
- The final location Alaxander conquered
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- The name of the cyclops Oddysseus tricks
- Lightning
- Taught Alexander the Great
- Daughter was kidnapped by Hades
- Who Athens fought in the civil war
- The league Athens joins
- This goddess wins the beauty contest
- The length of a sarissa
- This war weakened all of greece
- The golden apple says, "to the _______ of them all"
- They want to marry Penelope
25 Clues: Lightning • Luring songs • This means victory • Greek god of the hunt • Persian's first defeat • The league Athens joins • The length of a sarissa • Kills the prince of Troy • Starts the beauty contest • Taught Alexander the Great • They want to marry Penelope • Creates the weapons of the gods • Daughter was kidnapped by Hades • This war weakened all of greece • ...
Texas History 2022-04-20
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- The name of the telegram that made the US join the war.
- The girl who was never going to give her seat up.
- Cow head in Spanish, also an explorer.
- The guy who got wrongly arrested for treason.
- Who Mexico gained their freedom from.
- The name of the ship that made the US join the war.
- Another word for joined in war.
- The people who started the world wars.
- Oil geyser.
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- Germany started it again.
- first European to map the coast of Texas.
- A French explorer.
- The plains, but greater.
- San Antonio De Valero was another name.
- The Earth is tilted on an ______.
- Where La Salle is from.
- The 2nd biggest state in the US.
- Where the oil geyser was found.
- Spokesman for civil rights before he got assassinated in 1968.
- Germany started it.
- DONT USE ANY SPACES FOR THE ANSWERS,the answer is free
21 Clues: Oil geyser. • A French explorer. • Germany started it. • Where La Salle is from. • The plains, but greater. • Germany started it again. • Another word for joined in war. • Where the oil geyser was found. • The 2nd biggest state in the US. • The Earth is tilted on an ______. • Who Mexico gained their freedom from. • Cow head in Spanish, also an explorer. • ...
A Long Way Gone Crossword 2024-02-16
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- What foundation rescued the author?
- When did this civil war take place?
- What village is the author from?
- What saves the group of boys from being executed?
- What did this book win?
- What guns were used in war?
- What country does this take place in?
- How many years did the author serve?
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- The author lost his childhood ________
- Who is the authorβs brother?
- What did the author not know until he was rescued?
- This book is considered to be ______
- What side did the author fight for?
- What time did the village get attacked?
- When was the author removed from combat?
- What is the authorβs name?
- What city did the author go to after rehab?
- What kind of music is the author make before the war?
- What kind of book is this?
- When was this book published?
- When was the author drafted?
- Who was being fought against?
22 Clues: What did this book win? • What is the authorβs name? • What kind of book is this? • What guns were used in war? • Who is the authorβs brother? • When was the author drafted? • When was this book published? • Who was being fought against? • What village is the author from? • What side did the author fight for? • What foundation rescued the author? • ...
Civil Rights Review 2022-12-07
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- Raided a national armory at Harperβs Ferry, in an attempt to start an armed slave revolt.
- Wanted to preserve the Union. Free-Soiler.
- Founded the Tuskegee Institute, a vocational school for African Americans. Worked with white leaders. Thought African Americans would have to wait and prove equality
- Fees you had to pay to vote
- ___ v. Board of Education. This court case overturned Plessy V. Ferguson. Said schools must be desegregated .
- What most freedmen did after the Civil War to make money, often working on the same farms they were once slaves on. Kept them economically dependent on whites
- This Amendment said FreedMEN can vote
- The movement of African Americans from the South to Northern cities to get jobs and escape racism
- Fought against lynching
- A surge in African American art and creativity in Harlem, NY as a result of the Great Migration
- Attempted to sue for his freedom. The court ruled he was property & cannot sue.
- The time period after the Civil War in which the South was βre-builtβ
- A violent racist group that sought to suppress freedmen
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- Created schools for freedmen and poor whites
- Editor of the abolitionist newspaper βthe Liberatorβ
- Co-founded the NAACP. Demanded equality NOW!
- Believed Civil rights was a black only movement. Advocated meeting violence with violence. Founded the Black Panthers.
- Wanted to punish white Southern leaders, and help the freedmen as much as possible.
- This Amendment established basic rights for freedmen
- Unfair tests people had to take to vote
- This court case said segregation was legal
- Worked with white leaders. Advocated civil disobedience.led the March on Washington
- Declared all slaves in rebelling states were free, but freed no one. Made the war about slavery which gives the north a new reason to fight, and prevents the British from helping the Confederacy.
- General laws that restricted black rights
- Segregation laws
- Wrote βUncle Tomβs Cabinβ. Exposed the horrors of slavery.
- If your dad or granddad could vote, so could you. Allowed whites to get around the voting restrictions
- This Amendment abolished slavery
- This term describes people who want to end all slavery everywhere.
29 Clues: Segregation laws • Fought against lynching • Fees you had to pay to vote • This Amendment abolished slavery • This Amendment said FreedMEN can vote • Unfair tests people had to take to vote • General laws that restricted black rights • Wanted to preserve the Union. Free-Soiler. • This court case said segregation was legal • Created schools for freedmen and poor whites • ...
Civil War 2022-03-04
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- free from outside control; self-governing
- the first African American from Texas to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor (first name)
- the battle where the confederates won against the Union even though they were outnumbered
- a person who supported the Union
- a confederate general (first name only)
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- the battle where the union wanted to prevent the confederates trading cotton with Mexico
- a formerly enslaved person
- president that supported the Union cause (last name)
8 Clues: a formerly enslaved person • a person who supported the Union • a confederate general (first name only) • free from outside control; self-governing • president that supported the Union cause (last name) • the battle where the union wanted to prevent the confederates trading cotton with Mexico • ...
civil war 2022-03-11
8 Clues: they supported slavery • did not support slavery • focus on 1 regions ideas • formerly enslaved person • laws against black people • union tried to invade fort griffon • north vs south fighting over slavery • union tries to attack confederates with gun boats but the confederates used strategy to win
Civil War 2022-02-01
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- the side that opposed slavery
- What the people in the south who didn't like slavery were called
- Abraham's sister's name
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- the war the Abraham Lincoln's brother fought in
- The materia abe's cabin was made out of
- the side that loved to use slavery
- the type of bullet Grandfather Abe was shot by
- The college that Abraham Lincoln went to
8 Clues: Abraham's sister's name • the side that opposed slavery • the side that loved to use slavery • The materia abe's cabin was made out of • The college that Abraham Lincoln went to • the type of bullet Grandfather Abe was shot by • the war the Abraham Lincoln's brother fought in • What the people in the south who didn't like slavery were called
Civil War 2014-01-09
8 Clues: the war ended. • seceded from the Union. • Run-The first major battle. • of people that Lincoln ask for. • theater-Where was Lincoln shot. • W Booth-the person who shot Lincoln. • were the first people to fire the shots. • Ku klux klan-The group that terrorized blacks who voted.
Civil war 2022-09-16
8 Clues: leader of the union • captial of the union • put an end to somthing • leader of the confedartes • captial of the confedarcy • fighting for equality for all • - known as the first battle of the war • fighting to keep restrictions on african americans
Civil war 2023-02-01
8 Clues: a shoe worn by soldiers • a term meaning before war • a log gun with a smooth bore • a nickname used for the South • a blade or knife at the end of a musket • a person who wants to get rid of slavery • relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns • a state of armed conflict between different states
Civil war 2023-02-23
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- What nation did the south call themselves?
- what was the most popular anti slavery book?
- who was a terrorist to the south and a hero to the north?
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- who was the confederates president?
- who was the union's president?
- whats the nickname for cotton in the south?
- what did the south produce the most of?
- what nation did the north call themselves?
8 Clues: who was the union's president? • who was the confederates president? • what did the south produce the most of? • What nation did the south call themselves? • what nation did the north call themselves? • whats the nickname for cotton in the south? • what was the most popular anti slavery book? • who was a terrorist to the south and a hero to the north?
Civil War 2023-04-06
8 Clues: Jailbird • Tough times • Fit as a Fiddle • Ankle-length, lace-up shoe • A bestseller written about slavery • Breechloading weapon used by soldiers • Low on the shoulders, good for parties • A kitchen utensil used for cooking a whole fish
Civil War 2021-04-19
8 Clues: to free • to farm crops • to withdraw or leave • these states were free • These states had slaves • A state where slaves use agriculture (farm). • Abraham Linocoln frees the slaves with this speech. • The south seceded (to leave) because they wanted to keep these..
civil war 2021-10-18
Civil War 2022-05-11
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- The main cause of the civil war
- Second general of the Confederate states
- The president of the union states at the time, led the north in battle
- Abraham lincolns dog
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- Well known nurse during the civil war, helped many soldiers live
- First general of the Confederate states
- The president of the confederate states at the time, led the south in battle
- general of the Union states
8 Clues: Abraham lincolns dog • general of the Union states • The main cause of the civil war • First general of the Confederate states • Second general of the Confederate states • Well known nurse during the civil war, helped many soldiers live • The president of the union states at the time, led the north in battle • ...
Civil war 2022-05-20
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- federal government should not be in power
- used the advances of the Revolution to foster great changes in industrial and technological development
- Southern states
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- the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
- federal government should be in power
- another word for farming
- Black people were in
- Northern states
8 Clues: Northern states • Southern states • Black people were in • another word for farming • federal government should be in power • federal government should not be in power • the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • used the advances of the Revolution to foster great changes in industrial and technological development
civil war 2022-11-03
8 Clues: the opposite south • the opposite of north • ball metal explosive ball • two groups of people fighting • state a state that won't be free • the practice of system of owning slaves • state a state that is not a slave state • powder mixture of saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal
Civil War 2023-11-16
8 Clues: Grant's right hand man • the deadliest one day battle • the name of the South's iron ship • the name of the North's iron ship • the color of the North's uniforms • the winners of both Battles of Bull Run • the most common academy for military leaders • Sumpter the beginning location of the Civil War
Civil War 2023-11-13
Civil War 2024-05-30
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- Union General who forced Lee to surrender.
- The Battle of ___ was the Turning Point
- The ___ Proclamation changed the North's reason
- CSA General that said no to Lincoln
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- Nurse who started the American Red Cross(___ Barton)
- Skilled CSA General from VA (Nickname)
- 1st major battle of the Civil War (Bull ____)
- Attack on this fort marked the d the beginning of war
8 Clues: CSA General that said no to Lincoln • Skilled CSA General from VA (Nickname) • The Battle of ___ was the Turning Point • Union General who forced Lee to surrender. • 1st major battle of the Civil War (Bull ____) • The ___ Proclamation changed the North's reason • Nurse who started the American Red Cross(___ Barton) • ...
Civil War 2025-02-11
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- Founder of the Union Intelligence Service and a pioneering detective.
- The process of reporting and analyzing information collected after a covert mission.
- The city where espionage activities, including thwarting plots against Lincoln, were notably carried out.
- A brave Union spy whose undercover missions provided critical battlefield intelligence.
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- Short for intelligence; the vital secret information gathered during espionage.
- A secret system of writing used to encode messages in covert operations.
- The first female detective in Union espionage who helped foil a presidential assassination plot.
- A disguise or false identity employed by spies to hide their true intentions.
8 Clues: Founder of the Union Intelligence Service and a pioneering detective. • A secret system of writing used to encode messages in covert operations. • A disguise or false identity employed by spies to hide their true intentions. • Short for intelligence; the vital secret information gathered during espionage. • ...
Civil War 2024-11-19
8 Clues: assassinated Lincoln • 16th president of the U.S. • Amount of confederate states. • when a state leaves the union. • Where the Civil War all started. • Food soldiers eat during the war. • The 1st state that seceded from the union. • general who surrendered at the Appomattox Court House
Civil War 2025-02-27
8 Clues: The North • The South • What trains drive on • The name of a freed slave • 11 states left this was called what? • People of color who work for other people • Name of person who wanted slavery Abolished • President elected that was the start to ended slavery
civil war 2025-05-19
8 Clues: north • prices going up over time • what the north called the south • kept schools and factories running • what the war eventually turned into • created the first hospital for soldiers • first name of the president of the confederacy • what the south made a lot of there income from
Civil War 2025-05-14
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- bloodiest battle at that point in time
- president at the time of the Civil War
- how long a battle was and named after
- other name for the Confederate "Virginia" boat
- Union general that was called a drunk
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- Confederate general that was failing
- no slavery, loyal to the government
- pro-slavery, unloyal to the government
8 Clues: no slavery, loyal to the government • Confederate general that was failing • how long a battle was and named after • Union general that was called a drunk • bloodiest battle at that point in time • pro-slavery, unloyal to the government • president at the time of the Civil War • other name for the Confederate "Virginia" boat
Civil war 2025-05-12
8 Clues: ____Kansas • Abolitionist • The slave who rebeled • Harriet Beecher Stowe's book • similar to rebel but violent • the thing that was held in 1860 • Name of the newspaper you're reading • was what slaves sometimes did starts with r
Civil war 2025-05-12
8 Clues: ____Kansas • Abolitionist • HarrietBeecher Stowe • The slave who rebeled • similar to rebel but violent • was what slaves sometimes did • the thing that was held in 1860 • Name of the newspaper you're reading
Civil war 2026-02-09
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- The northern and western states that wanted all states to stay together
- To be against something
- Two groups from the same country fighting with each other
- Owning another person and forcing them to work for free
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- The 11 southern states that wanted to be their own country
- to agree and help with something
- People who are not soldiers or police officers
- To become independent
8 Clues: To become independent • To be against something • to agree and help with something • People who are not soldiers or police officers • Owning another person and forcing them to work for free • Two groups from the same country fighting with each other • The 11 southern states that wanted to be their own country • ...
World history 2021-05-16
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- south africa is known for this
- war ww1 was a
- gave women more rights in terms of having kids
- because of what country was nato founded
- soviet leader ww2
- europeans _______ labor to poor countries to increase profit
- the us and soviet union fought directly in the _____ war
- european country leaving the eu
- global issue caused primarily by racism
- aliexpress is an example of ____
- something officially added to the un in 1948
- the most notorious loser of ww2
- infamous testing site in ww2 japan
- vietnam leader
- irradiated many diseases
- most of africa was _____ by europeans
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- famous person against apartheid
- city made infamous because of apartheid
- the cause for the american civil war
- notable resistance to globalization
- is an effect of burning fossil fuels
- was blamed for ww2
- migration effect caused by the industrial revolution
- increased the survival rate of wounded soldiers in ww2
- the holocaust is an example of
25 Clues: war ww1 was a • vietnam leader • soviet leader ww2 • was blamed for ww2 • irradiated many diseases • south africa is known for this • the holocaust is an example of • famous person against apartheid • european country leaving the eu • the most notorious loser of ww2 • aliexpress is an example of ____ • infamous testing site in ww2 japan • notable resistance to globalization • ...
Texas History 2022-04-20
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- Where La Salle is from.
- The name of the ship that made the US join the war.
- The name of the telegram that made the US join the war.
- The people who started the world wars.
- first European to map the coast of Texas.
- Cow head in Spanish, also an explorer.
- Another word for "teamed up" in war.
- The 2nd biggest state in the US.
- The plains, but greater.
- Spokesman for civil rights before he got assassinated in 1968.
- Germany started it again.
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- The guy who got wrongly arrested for treason.
- Who Mexico gained their freedom from.
- Germany started it.
- DONT USE ANY SPACES FOR THE ANSWERS,the answer is free
- A French explorer.
- Where the oil geyser was found.
- The Earth is tilted on an ______.
- Oil geyser.
- The girl who was never going to give her seat up.
- San Antonio De Valero was another name.
21 Clues: Oil geyser. • A French explorer. • Germany started it. • Where La Salle is from. • The plains, but greater. • Germany started it again. • Where the oil geyser was found. • The 2nd biggest state in the US. • The Earth is tilted on an ______. • Another word for "teamed up" in war. • Who Mexico gained their freedom from. • The people who started the world wars. • ...
Significant Historical Peeps 2019-12-17
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- Famous Queen with a lot of powerful descendants
- Most Academy Awards ever
- Laid the foundations for equality and liberty in the USA
- US Industrialist who has a very famous brand of car named after him
- Famous French Conqueror
- The most famous warrior who fought in the Trojan War
- Came down Mt Sinai with the 10 Commandments
- Leader of the Protestant Reformation
- Artist responsible for David and the Sistine Chapel
- Disgraced US Cyclist
- Lady who caused the ten year Trojan War
- Founder of the Persian Empire
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- Father of the Hebrew Nation
- Greek Conqueror during ancient times
- US President during the Civil War
- Laid the foundations regarding the Laws of Gravity
- Poet and playwright responsible for Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet
- Greek Philosopher
- First US President
- The First Holy Roman Emperor
- Famous Ancient Egyptian Queen
- Sailed the ocean blue in 1492
22 Clues: Greek Philosopher • First US President • Disgraced US Cyclist • Famous French Conqueror • Most Academy Awards ever • Father of the Hebrew Nation • The First Holy Roman Emperor • Famous Ancient Egyptian Queen • Sailed the ocean blue in 1492 • Founder of the Persian Empire • US President during the Civil War • Greek Conqueror during ancient times • Leader of the Protestant Reformation • ...
Ch. 16/17 Adyson Perkins 2024-01-26
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- concept that laws should be made by each state and not by federal government
- a well thought out plan of action
- someone who will die for their beliefs
- a force that opposes or slows motion
- Lincolnβs orger that freed slaves in all the rebelling states
- A payment made(often by authorities)as a reward
- serious injury or death
- a person who is illegally running away
- to firmly establish
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- to strengthen or make stronger
- war star of destroying the enemyβs means of survival
- a place where weapons are kept
- promissory notes (made with green ink) issued during the Civil War
- to provide evidence or reasons for
- slave-owning states that stayed in the U.S.
- to enroll in a group such as the military
- war fought among citizens of same country
- the act of separating or withdrawing
- to formally withdraw
- a stream flowing into a larger body of water
20 Clues: to firmly establish • to formally withdraw • serious injury or death • to strengthen or make stronger • a place where weapons are kept • a well thought out plan of action • to provide evidence or reasons for • a force that opposes or slows motion • the act of separating or withdrawing • someone who will die for their beliefs • a person who is illegally running away • ...
Cold War - Vietnam 2024-03-22
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- Youngest president; shot
- Separated Berlin from rest of Germany
- Fear of Communism in US
- Promoted war then peace
- Alliance between US and European countries
- Congregation of rep from countries to prevent war
- Border between N and S Korea
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Sent exiled Cubans to kill Castro
- Told people what activities were American
- Help countries resist communism
- US sent supplies to Berlin
- Civil war between north and south Korea
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- First satellite
- McCarthy started Russian "witch hunts"
- Soviet leader after stalin
- Barrier established between Soviets and west Europe
- Communist countries under Russia
- Weapon utilizing fission
- Soviet NATO
- An attempt to stop Communist spread
- Mass amounts of children being born
- Decided to split up Germany
- Executed because they were believed to be spies
- Demilitarized Zone
- Communist leader of Cuba
- US aid in rebuilding European econ
27 Clues: Soviet NATO • First satellite • Demilitarized Zone • Fear of Communism in US • Promoted war then peace • Youngest president; shot • Weapon utilizing fission • Communist leader of Cuba • Soviet leader after stalin • US sent supplies to Berlin • Decided to split up Germany • Central Intelligence Agency • Border between N and S Korea • Help countries resist communism • ...
Ethan 1st hour 2024-04-24
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- McCoy was 24 and was born in ilonoise
- they used them so they don't get bit by snakes
- so they don't get thorns in them
- most free staters were in lawrence.
- they liked robbing stores and banks
- they use them to lasso bulls
- quantdrail named after a war
- drives the people got mad cause of they ruined crops
- so they don't get hot
- brown he was a anti abolinsinist
- so they are more comfortable on the horse
- they can kill someone
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- slavery someone who is not agianst slavery
- people who were on people on the reservation
- he was born before Kansas had opened for settlement
- someone who against slavery
- in the civil war there are not permitted but she insisted to be in the war
- fields it ran through the cheyyene and apraho.
- person who tends cattle or has a barn
- people planted crops
20 Clues: people planted crops • so they don't get hot • they can kill someone • someone who against slavery • they use them to lasso bulls • quantdrail named after a war • so they don't get thorns in them • brown he was a anti abolinsinist • most free staters were in lawrence. • they liked robbing stores and banks • McCoy was 24 and was born in ilonoise • ...
21 2024-06-23
Across
- Oil spill off Alaska in 1989.
- U.S. President and WWII general.
- Soviet then Russian space station operational from 1986 to 2001.
- Site of a 1970 protest shooting.
- Leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
- 1968 reform movement crushed by Soviet troops.
- Group advocating for African American rights.
- Fear of computer failures at the turn of the millennium.
- Nonviolent transition of power in Czechoslovakia, 1989.
- 1955 action following Rosa Parks' arrest.
Down
- 1956 international crisis over the Suez Canal.
- 1980s scandal involving secret U.S. arms sales.
- Easing of Cold War tensions in the 1970s.
- French leader who established the Fifth Republic.
- U.S. senator known for anti-Communist crusade.
- Antiapartheid leader released in 1990.
- Space telescope launched in 1990.
- San Francisco politician and gay rights activist assassinated in 1978.
- Region attempting to secede from Nigeria, leading to civil war.
- Vehicle used by Apollo 15 on the moon.
20 Clues: Oil spill off Alaska in 1989. • U.S. President and WWII general. • Site of a 1970 protest shooting. • Space telescope launched in 1990. • Antiapartheid leader released in 1990. • Vehicle used by Apollo 15 on the moon. • Easing of Cold War tensions in the 1970s. • 1955 action following Rosa Parks' arrest. • Group advocating for African American rights. • ...
GoBuffs WWII end MP 2026-03-05
Across
- order that made Japanese people go into camps for detention
- inexperienced pilots used as bombs
- Laws that determined if someone could have German citizenship or not
- Technique used by the USA during the war in the pacific
- hate towards jews
- a camp were people died for starvation and overload of work
- people invested in war
- "little boy" was dropped here
- prohibited any kind of discrimination
- Hitlers group of soldiers they searched and killed unwanted people
- activist for the civil rights movement
Down
- the final solution was appealed
- first us air strike on japan
- name of the project for the nuclear bombs
- "fat man" was dropped here
- the last resource to the extermination of the Jews
- propaganda for women workers
- a way of buying food during the war with coupons
- Night of the broken glass,a government authorized violence
- Genocide of European Jews
20 Clues: hate towards jews • people invested in war • Genocide of European Jews • "fat man" was dropped here • first us air strike on japan • propaganda for women workers • "little boy" was dropped here • the final solution was appealed • inexperienced pilots used as bombs • prohibited any kind of discrimination • activist for the civil rights movement • ...
civil war 2021-02-09
9 Clues: the red's • the blue's • 6"5' tall president • one of many guns used • invited to Confederacy • a meager win for blues • invited to Confederacy • a small but usfull gun • a sword attached to some guns
Civil War 2020-07-13
Across
- To formally end practice or system (of slavery)
- When something is kept secret and is not known about
- Breaking away from a group or country to form another
- Constantly diminishing size or strength in a system
Down
- Name of the pro-slavery group of southern states
- A way to force people to join the armed forces
- To free from legal, social, or political restrictions
- The 20 "free" states in the north and 5 border states
8 Clues: A way to force people to join the armed forces • To formally end practice or system (of slavery) • Name of the pro-slavery group of southern states • Constantly diminishing size or strength in a system • When something is kept secret and is not known about • To free from legal, social, or political restrictions • The 20 "free" states in the north and 5 border states • ...
Civil War 2022-03-27
8 Clues: The first battle • THis side loved slavery • This side was against slavery • He was the general of the South • He was the leader of the North side • Which was the most important battle? • He was the general of the North side • County The first battle was located here
Civil War 2016-08-12
Across
- A tax on goods coming into a country or going out of a country
- To make an agreement
- A war in which opposing groups of people from the same country fight each other in order to gain political control
- A change that is made to a law or document
- Give someone rights they did not have before
Down
- When a law or system ends
- The work that is done to repair the damage to a city, industry, etc., especially after the end of a war
- Leaving a group
8 Clues: Leaving a group • To make an agreement • When a law or system ends • A change that is made to a law or document • Give someone rights they did not have before • A tax on goods coming into a country or going out of a country • The work that is done to repair the damage to a city, industry, etc., especially after the end of a war • ...
Civil War 2023-11-01
Across
- Rights: The legal rights and protections granted to all citizens, including equal treatment under the law.
- Proclamation: An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared enslaved people in Confederate-held territory to be free.
- A person who advocated for the complete and immediate abolition (elimination) of slavery.
- Railroad: A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to freedom in the North and Canada.
Down
- The act of a state or group of states formally withdrawing from the Union.
- An agreement reached through mutual concessions between conflicting parties. Compromises such as the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 aimed to address issues related to slavery.
- The Southern states that seceded from the United States and formed their own government during the Civil War.
- The Northern states of the United States during the Civil War, also referred to as the United States or the federal government.
8 Clues: The act of a state or group of states formally withdrawing from the Union. • A person who advocated for the complete and immediate abolition (elimination) of slavery. • Rights: The legal rights and protections granted to all citizens, including equal treatment under the law. • ...
Civil War 2024-05-03
Across
- General George B.________ was urged by Lincoln to continue advancing.
- When Robert E. Lee fought an offensive war.
- The North
Down
- A 2 day battle that was the bloodiest at that point in the war.
- Small and fast ships that have mounted guns on them.
- A vessel that was built in the North.
- The South
- Confederacy's largest city.
8 Clues: The South • The North • Confederacy's largest city. • A vessel that was built in the North. • When Robert E. Lee fought an offensive war. • Small and fast ships that have mounted guns on them. • A 2 day battle that was the bloodiest at that point in the war. • General George B.________ was urged by Lincoln to continue advancing.
Civil War 2024-05-15
Across
- celebrated for its captivating history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes. It is a sought-after destination for travelers around the world.
- was the most popular U.S. war since World War II. It restored American confidence in its position as the world's sole superpower. It helped to exorcise the ghost of Vietnam that had haunted American foreign policy debates for nearly two decades.
- First War
- an armed conflict between a United States-led coalition force against the regime of Saddam Hussein from 2003 to 2011. The war was part of a broader campaign against terrorist activity known as the Global War on Terror.
Down
- was a military conflict fought between the United Kingdom and the Sultanate of Zanzibar on 27 August 1896. The conflict lasted between 38 and 45 minutes, marking it as the shortest recorded war in history.
- an important development in the Cold War because it was the first time that the two superpowers were close superpower countries who had huge influence or strength, giving them significant global power.
- War
- Second War
8 Clues: War • First War • Second War • celebrated for its captivating history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes. It is a sought-after destination for travelers around the world. • ...
Civil war 2022-04-28
8 Clues: Pro-Slavery • Anti-slavery • 16th U.S. President • deadliest 1 day long battle • A book written by Harriet Tubman • War between the north and the south • Bloodiest single battle of the civil war • The south loved the idea of this and had a lot of these
Civil War 2023-05-24
civil war 2025-02-07
Across
- the south states that seceded from the union
- a three day battle in 1863 near the Tennessee border
- the US Navyβs strategy to prevent the Confederacy from trading so they could not get supplies, weapons, ammunition and other materials
Down
- A general of the union army
- all of the assets that are used or can be used by the enemy are targeted, such as food sources, transportation, communications, industrial resources, and even the people in the area
- the Union Armyβs plan to capture a major city
- led by Wiliam T Sherman from ATL to Savannah
- confederate prison
8 Clues: confederate prison • A general of the union army • the south states that seceded from the union • led by Wiliam T Sherman from ATL to Savannah • the Union Armyβs plan to capture a major city • a three day battle in 1863 near the Tennessee border • ...
civil war 2025-03-05
8 Clues: what was the south called • what was the north called • Abraham Lincoln freed ____ • what was the bloodiest battle • who was a monster to the south • who was the president of the north • what bullet did they use in the civil war • who was Abraham Lincoln assassinated from
Civil War 2026-01-21
Across
- Laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the south after the Civil war
- The 11 states that seceded from the union
- the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people of the United States
- A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country
Down
- Time after the civil war which southern states were rebuilt
- Laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the south to limit black peoples rights
- an agency established by Congress to help newly freed black americans
- A closing off area to keep people or supplies in or out
8 Clues: The 11 states that seceded from the union • A closing off area to keep people or supplies in or out • Time after the civil war which southern states were rebuilt • A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country • an agency established by Congress to help newly freed black americans • ...
