history Crossword Puzzles

ancient history 2024-09-25

ancient history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. land bridge that separates Russia and the US
  2. modern human
  3. start of agriculture
  4. ancient settlement in modern day Turkey
  5. an historical object made by a human being
  6. the first fossil of an australopithecus
  7. a preserved glacier mummy
  8. the lifestyle of moving from place to place
  9. Classes division of a society based on social status
  10. old stone age
  11. earliest form of getting food
  12. second hominid, called handyman
  13. study of human societies and cultures and their development
  14. a cave that is home to some of the earliest prehistoric drawings by humans
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  1. a society where everyone is considered equal
  2. before writing
  3. skilled worker that involves making things by hand
  4. selective breeding of plants and animals for human use
  5. new stone age
  6. British paleoanthropologist who discovered the first fossilized footprints
  7. spread of culture to different regions of the world
  8. movement of people from one location to another
  9. third hominid, means upright man
  10. study of human history and prehistory through the analysis of artifacts
  11. human like creatures that walk upright
  12. first hominid
  13. assigning different jobs to everyone equally
  14. large stone that was used in prehistoric cultures

28 Clues: modern human • new stone age • old stone age • first hominid • before writing • start of agriculture • a preserved glacier mummy • earliest form of getting food • second hominid, called handyman • third hominid, means upright man • human like creatures that walk upright • ancient settlement in modern day Turkey • the first fossil of an australopithecus • ...

History Words 2024-09-26

History Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A safeguard or protection, especially a safeguard of social institutions or rights.
  2. The ancient past, especially before the Middle Ages; an object from ancient times.
  3. A component or part of something; a member of a group represented by someone in a position of power.
  4. To instruct or urge someone to do something; to prohibit legally.
  5. A financial penalty or fine imposed at the discretion of the court
  6. Relating to a person's body, especially as opposed to their spirit; tangible, physical.
  7. To isolate or hide away something or someone; to take legal possession of assets.
  8. Urging or encouraging action or conduct; exhortatory.
  9. Immoral or grossly unfair behavior; wickedness.
  10. Clear, logical, and convincing (usually referring to an argument).
  11. Great respect or reverence for someone or something.
  12. To instill an idea, attitude, or habit through persistent instruction.
  13. Starved or hungry (chiefly British dialect).
  14. Extremely distasteful; unacceptable or offensive.
  15. Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
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  1. So unique that it cannot be imitated or matched.
  2. Harsh criticism or public disgrace due to shameful conduct.
  3. A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.
  4. The state of being famous or well known, typically for something bad.
  5. To add or attach something, often territory, to something larger.
  6. A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.
  7. A loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people; confusion or disorder.
  8. Relating to or involving money.
  9. Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation.
  10. a person's face or facial expression, support, admit as acceptable or possible.
  11. To refrain from doing something or exercising a right.
  12. A speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly.
  13. The act of studying or learning something thoroughly.
  14. To make up or form something; to be the elements or parts of something.
  15. To cause someone to act in a particular way; to put into motion.

30 Clues: Relating to or involving money. • Extreme greed for wealth or material gain. • Starved or hungry (chiefly British dialect). • Immoral or grossly unfair behavior; wickedness. • So unique that it cannot be imitated or matched. • Extremely distasteful; unacceptable or offensive. • A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office. • ...

History Puzzle 2024-06-10

History Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. generation 1965-1980
  2. generation 1946-1964
  3. United States of…
  4. Supreme power
  5. Interactions of society
  6. Civilian population
  7. understanding of many groups
  8. Change or development
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  1. The wealth of a country
  2. Different groups of people of the world
  3. What you go to school for
  4. wrong place of something
  5. Can help you and your rights
  6. generation 1997-2012
  7. generation 1928-1945
  8. To keep something without impact
  9. generation 1981-1996
  10. Bus movement
  11. Overall name of movements like rosa parks/MLK/etc.
  12. Leader and famous person of many civil right movements

20 Clues: Bus movement • Supreme power • United States of… • Civilian population • generation 1965-1980 • generation 1946-1964 • generation 1997-2012 • generation 1928-1945 • generation 1981-1996 • Change or development • The wealth of a country • Interactions of society • wrong place of something • What you go to school for • Can help you and your rights • understanding of many groups • ...

History RIZZSIGMA 2024-09-03

History RIZZSIGMA crossword puzzle
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  1. A new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land.
  2. A person who moves to a new area to live, often in a colony.
  3. The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work.
  4. A person who attacks and robs ships at sea.
  5. A large farm where crops like sugar, tobacco, and cotton are grown, often using slave labor.
  6. A drawing that shows the geography of an area.
  7. A journey made for a special purpose, often to explore new lands.
  8. The process of planning and controlling the course of a ship.
  9. Term used by Europeans for the Americas after Columbus's discovery.
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  1. A community of people living in a new place.
  2. The leader of a ship or boat.
  3. The act of finding something new for the first time.
  4. Person who travels to unknown places to discover new things.
  5. The exchange of goods and services between people or countries.
  6. A valuable metal that explorers often searched for in new lands.
  7. A person who was born in a particular place, often referring to the original inhabitants of an area.
  8. Term used for Europe, Asia, and Africa before the discovery of the Americas.
  9. A tool used to determine direction (north, south, east, west).
  10. A long journey, especially by sea or in space.
  11. A large boat used for traveling long distances over the sea.

20 Clues: The leader of a ship or boat. • A person who attacks and robs ships at sea. • A community of people living in a new place. • A drawing that shows the geography of an area. • A long journey, especially by sea or in space. • The act of finding something new for the first time. • A person who moves to a new area to live, often in a colony. • ...

American History 2024-09-09

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Massachusetts town known for its witch trials in 1692.
  2. - Communication device introduced by Samuel Morse in 1844.
  3. - Began in 1619 when the first African slaves were sold in America.
  4. - The ship that brought Pilgrims to the New World in 1620
  5. - Native American who helped save the Pilgrims in 1621
  6. - Territory purchased from France by President Jefferson in 1803.
  7. - Location of the first women's rights convention in 1848.
  8. Explorer who arrived in the New world in 1492
  9. Removal- Policy initiated by Andrew Jackson in 1830, leading to the Trail of Tears.
  10. - The Continental Congress adopted this important document in 1776.
  11. - Where the British were defeated in 1781, leading to the end of the Revolutionary War. Constitution - Framework for the U.S. government, drafted in 1787
  12. - Landmark Supreme Court case in 1803 that established judicial review.
  13. Philip - Native American leader whose war against settlers began in 1675
  14. of Rights - First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, drafted in 1789.
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  1. - Future U.S. president who ignited the French and Indian War in 1754.
  2. Canal - Important waterway begun in 1817, connecting New York to the Great Lakes.
  3. First permanent English settlement in America, founded in 1607
  4. - Plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that denied citizenship to African Americans in 1857.
  5. - Location of the 1770 Massacre that increased tensions between colonists and Britain. Lexington - Site of the "Shot Heard Round the World" in 1775.
  6. Bank - Institution Andrew Jackson battled over in 1832.
  7. - Crisis sparked by John C. Calhoun in 1828 over states' rights.
  8. - State where gold was discovered in 1848, sparking a rush of settlers.

22 Clues: Explorer who arrived in the New world in 1492 • - Native American who helped save the Pilgrims in 1621 • Bank - Institution Andrew Jackson battled over in 1832. • - Massachusetts town known for its witch trials in 1692. • - The ship that brought Pilgrims to the New World in 1620 • - Communication device introduced by Samuel Morse in 1844. • ...

Computing History 2021-08-23

Computing History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. International Business Machine
  2. Many early computers used this as the primary method for input
  3. Element used in computer processors
  4. ___ was done by plugging hundreds of wires into plugboards
  5. First-generation computer used these for logic circuitry based a thermionic valve
  6. First computer programmer
  7. Graphical User Interface
  8. First company to design a GUI
  9. Originally a job title now evolved into a device we use daily
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  1. An automatic computer designed to tabulate polynomial functions
  2. A semi-conductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals and electrical power
  3. world's largest computer chip manufacturer today
  4. General Purpose computer proposed by Charles Babbage
  5. Considered to be the "father" of computing
  6. first fully transistor-powered, commercially available computer
  7. Computer named after Steve Jobs' daughter meaning Local Integrated Software Architecture
  8. one of the largest electro-mechanical computers completed in 1944 by IBM
  9. According to ___ ___, anything that went wrong with a computer is considered a computer bug.
  10. First microcomputer
  11. First truly general-purpose electronic computer

20 Clues: First microcomputer • Graphical User Interface • First computer programmer • First company to design a GUI • International Business Machine • Element used in computer processors • Considered to be the "father" of computing • First truly general-purpose electronic computer • world's largest computer chip manufacturer today • ...

US History 2025-06-13

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Luciano, Famous for turning the mob into a national scale crime syndicate
  2. Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
  3. Huxley, Brave New World
  4. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
  5. Ilyich Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union
  6. Marquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
  7. Camus, The Stranger
  8. Flair, Voted by 300,000 for Man of the Century and a Wrestler
  9. Luther King Jr., civil rights leader
  10. Chaplin, comic genius
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  1. Ford, founder of Ford Motor Co.
  2. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
  3. Orwell, 1984
  4. Ali, heavyweight boxing champion
  5. Disney, creator of animation and multimedia empire
  6. Heller, Catch-22
  7. D. Roosevelt, Famous for being a president and a popular man
  8. Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
  9. Nabokov, Lolita
  10. Gates, co-founder of Microsoft
  11. Chanel, designer
  12. Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

22 Clues: Orwell, 1984 • Nabokov, Lolita • Heller, Catch-22 • Chanel, designer • Camus, The Stranger • Chaplin, comic genius • Huxley, Brave New World • Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 • Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird • Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath • Gates, co-founder of Microsoft • Ford, founder of Ford Motor Co. • Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye • Ali, heavyweight boxing champion • ...

History 2 2025-06-05

History 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to burn with a hot iron to show ownerships
  2. the study of light and the eye
  3. worn and broken down by use
  4. being able to read and write
  5. goods bought and brought from another country
  6. a person who is owned by someone else.
  7. caravan a procession of camels traveling together in single line
  8. a slave warehouse, an enclosure where slaves were kept temporarily
  9. slave songs
  10. providing another choice
  11. no longer great, low or inferior.
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  1. of its former self a smaller, weaker or less important form of someone or something
  2. goods sold to another country
  3. business
  4. to take over and control a country or piece of land
  5. people the local inhabitants or the people who orginaly lived in a country
  6. piece, lump
  7. someone who is believed to explain the will of god
  8. money paid to the government.
  9. people who have been captured.
  10. working jointly
  11. the name of the Muslim
  12. communication of knowledge by a god
  13. complete list of things arranged systematically
  14. crops crops like tobacco, rice, sugar cane and cotton sold for money

25 Clues: business • piece, lump • slave songs • working jointly • the name of the Muslim • providing another choice • worn and broken down by use • being able to read and write • goods sold to another country • money paid to the government. • the study of light and the eye • people who have been captured. • no longer great, low or inferior. • communication of knowledge by a god • ...

American History 2025-05-28

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 10th amendment talks about reserved powers for who?
  2. the power comes from the people
  3. 2 houses
  4. the federal reserve wants to keep this down
  5. All the branches are able to keep each other in check
  6. The first ten_
  7. which amendment pertains to the right to bear arms
  8. each branch has it's own powers
  9. no ones above the law
  10. what is it called when a power is shared between the state and federal gov.
  11. court can declare a law unconstitutional
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  1. enforce laws
  2. write laws
  3. interpret laws
  4. the reasone for a search,like knowledge or evidence
  5. can't be tried for the same case twice
  6. the federal reserve regulates what supply
  7. a presidents way of saying no to a law
  8. legislative branch is the _
  9. how many justices are there in the supreme court
  10. the federal reserve supplies paper_
  11. the constitution is based upon how many principles
  12. what branch is the cabinet in
  13. what state had a state constitution change
  14. defamatory statement in print
  15. the Ohio constitution change included what part of the original constitution

26 Clues: 2 houses • write laws • enforce laws • interpret laws • The first ten_ • no ones above the law • legislative branch is the _ • what branch is the cabinet in • defamatory statement in print • the power comes from the people • each branch has it's own powers • the federal reserve supplies paper_ • can't be tried for the same case twice • a presidents way of saying no to a law • ...

Queensland's History 2025-05-31

Queensland's History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First Premier of Queensland.
  2. Number of Indigenous languages in Queensland before white settlement.
  3. Name of Torres Strait Islander man to legally claim island through the High Court of Australia.
  4. Queensland's current_____ was adopted in 1876.
  5. The lack of ______ provided by NSW was one reason Queenslanders had to separate.
  6. Sir George Bowen was Queensland's first one of these.
  7. Queen ________ approved Queensland's self-governance.
  8. Event that started the Queensland Labor Party.
  9. Captain James Cook's ship.
  10. Queensland lost its colonial status after Federation.
  11. First payable gold in Queensland was found here.
  12. Queensland was the first colony to provide this.
  13. Major industry in the late 19th century.
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  1. Designer of the Queensland flag.
  2. Queensland is the ____ most populous state in Australia.
  3. Type of industry Queensland is noted for.
  4. Council Queensland's Upper House of Parliament, abolished in 1922.
  5. One of the first towns to develop after self-governance.
  6. An important industry in modern Queensland.
  7. Queensland's autonomy ceased when this event occurred in 1901.
  8. Dutch explorer who was the first documented European in Queensland.
  9. Gulf in north-west Queensland.
  10. Strait Island group which is part of Queensland.
  11. Traditional religion of the Torres Strait Islander peoples.

24 Clues: Captain James Cook's ship. • First Premier of Queensland. • Gulf in north-west Queensland. • Designer of the Queensland flag. • Major industry in the late 19th century. • Type of industry Queensland is noted for. • An important industry in modern Queensland. • Queensland's current_____ was adopted in 1876. • Event that started the Queensland Labor Party. • ...

chinese history 2025-05-19

chinese history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 司马迁的作品别称
  2. 中国神话中飞到月亮的人物
  3. 古代楚国的藏书之地:
  4. 写“钗头凤·世情薄”的南宋词人
  5. 中国古代政治哲学中关于皇权合法性的学说:
  6. 《西游记》中西天取经的主角
  7. 汉朝出使西域、开通丝绸之路的人
  8. 十八世纪中国盛世晚期的风格与审美
  9. 中国历史上最后一位皇帝:
  10. 涵盖甲骨文、篆书等的书写传统
  11. 以豪放与浪漫著称的唐代诗歌
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  1. 杯酒释兵权的人
  2. 战国时期李冰父子修建的水利工程
  3. 西晋灭亡后五胡乱华前的战乱
  4. 1911年推翻清朝的历史事件
  5. 中医理论奠基之作:
  6. 被称为“书圣”的东晋书法作品:
  7. 曹雪芹《红楼梦》中贾府的园林
  8. 建立辽朝的契丹首领
  9. 新朝的建立者与短命改革

20 Clues: 杯酒释兵权的人 • 司马迁的作品别称 • 中医理论奠基之作: • 建立辽朝的契丹首领 • 古代楚国的藏书之地: • 新朝的建立者与短命改革 • 中国神话中飞到月亮的人物 • 中国历史上最后一位皇帝: • 西晋灭亡后五胡乱华前的战乱 • 《西游记》中西天取经的主角 • 以豪放与浪漫著称的唐代诗歌 • 1911年推翻清朝的历史事件 • 曹雪芹《红楼梦》中贾府的园林 • 涵盖甲骨文、篆书等的书写传统 • 战国时期李冰父子修建的水利工程 • 被称为“书圣”的东晋书法作品: • 写“钗头凤·世情薄”的南宋词人 • 汉朝出使西域、开通丝绸之路的人 • 十八世纪中国盛世晚期的风格与审美 • 中国古代政治哲学中关于皇权合法性的学说:

History 5 2025-12-18

History 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The man who was governor of Tennessee and later Texas was...
  2. "Snow-Bound" was written in memory of the author's ...
  3. Louisa May Alcott worked as a ... during the Civil War.
  4. The Texas soldiers chose ... to be their leader in their fight for freedom from Mexico.
  5. John Greenleaf Whittier's poems were set to music and used as ...
  6. "Little Women" was written about the author's ...
  7. An old Spanish mission used as a fort by the Texans
  8. Noah Webster wrote the...
  9. Louisa May Alcott's home was a stop on the ...
  10. The famous pioneer who died at the Alamo was...
  11. After gaining their independence, the Republic of... elected Sam Houston as its first president.
  12. The first American textbook for children was the Blue-Backed...
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  1. The first American ... took almost twenty years to write.
  2. "Little Women" was written by...
  3. The Mexican president who fought against the Texans was...
  4. The first American dictionary was written by...
  5. One of the books often found in one-room schoolhouses.
  6. What color was the Blue-Backed Speller?
  7. A person, real or fictional, who is admired by the people of a particular place for his accomplishments is a...hero.
  8. Four volumes of Christian poetry expressing love for God were written by...
  9. The Texans fought against the country of...for their Independence.
  10. One of the books often found in one-room schoolhouses.
  11. John Greenleaf Whittier wrote the poem...
  12. Served in Congress as a representative of Tennessee.

24 Clues: Noah Webster wrote the... • "Little Women" was written by... • What color was the Blue-Backed Speller? • John Greenleaf Whittier wrote the poem... • Louisa May Alcott's home was a stop on the ... • The first American dictionary was written by... • The famous pioneer who died at the Alamo was... • "Little Women" was written about the author's ... • ...

World History 2025-12-18

World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American president assassinated in 1963
  2. The Queen beheaded during the French Revolution
  3. Only country to ever use an atomic bomb during war: Abbr.
  4. She started her environmental activism young, hails from Sweden
  5. This Caesar was stabbed on the Ides of March
  6. France’s first emperor
  7. First woman to win a Nobel Prize, physicist and chemist
  8. She protested by refusing to give up her seat on the bus
  9. The first recorded crime in Antarctica was a stabbing that occurred at this country's station
  10. A woman famous for standing up for women's rights against the Taliban
  11. The most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
  12. First black president of South Africa, after Apartheid
  13. Russia from 1922 to 1991: Abbr.
  14. The ancient Library of ________ was destroyed in a fire
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  1. ________ School, institutions used to colonize Indigenous children in North America
  2. The Australians lost a war to this type of large bird in 1932
  3. One of three principal members of the Axis powers in WWII
  4. The army that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland: Abbr.
  5. ____ of Arc, burned at the stake at the age of nineteen
  6. Female flying ace
  7. “The Shot Heard Around the World”, target
  8. Author of The Communist Manifesto
  9. Volcano responsible for destroying the Roman city of Pompeii in 79AD
  10. The first man on the moon
  11. Famous female primatologist famous for her work with chimpanzees

25 Clues: Female flying ace • France’s first emperor • The first man on the moon • Russia from 1922 to 1991: Abbr. • Author of The Communist Manifesto • American president assassinated in 1963 • “The Shot Heard Around the World”, target • This Caesar was stabbed on the Ides of March • The Queen beheaded during the French Revolution • ...

History & Civilization 2021-05-24

History & Civilization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who could write
  2. the growing of crops
  3. alphabet, cuneiform, or hieroglyphics: systems of ________
  4. a person who is not free
  5. a system for watering crops
  6. the science of knowing where you are and following routes
  7. can be farmed
  8. a place where people build homes and live for long periods of time
  9. a person without a fixed home
  10. a small group of humans usually based on kinship ties
  11. the remains of a destroyed city
  12. bronze and iron working, jewelry production
  13. the process of taming wild animals to raise for food
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  1. the study of human remains and artifacts
  2. trade goods without using money
  3. things left behind
  4. a person who makes thing by hand
  5. around the time of
  6. invade and control another civilization
  7. a series of kings or queens from one family
  8. a great work of architecture such as a pyramid or statue
  9. something made by humans
  10. exchange goods for other goods without using money
  11. the study of designing buildings
  12. a system of canals, reservoirs, and dikes use to water crops
  13. a collection of stories about gods, heroes, and nature
  14. an advanced society
  15. the passing of stories and knowledge through spoken word: ____ tradition

28 Clues: can be farmed • things left behind • around the time of • an advanced society • the growing of crops • a person who could write • a person who is not free • something made by humans • a system for watering crops • a person without a fixed home • trade goods without using money • the remains of a destroyed city • a person who makes thing by hand • the study of designing buildings • ...

History final 2025-12-17

History final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government ruled by a king or queen
  2. Territories controlled by imperial powers
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Central workplace of industrialization
  5. FDR’s economic recovery programs
  6. Period after the Civil War
  7. Policy of extending power through colonies
  8. Movement to end slavery
  9. Refers to the Industrial Revolution
  10. President during the Great Depression
  11. Northern states during the Civil War
  12. Global wars of the early 20th century
  13. Government ruled by the people
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  1. Severe economic downturn of the 1930s
  2. U.S. war from 1861–1865
  3. Supreme law of the United States
  4. Right to vote
  5. Act of freeing enslaved people
  6. Forced labor system
  7. Major political or social change.

20 Clues: Right to vote • Forced labor system • U.S. war from 1861–1865 • Movement to end slavery • Period after the Civil War • President during the Civil War • Act of freeing enslaved people • Government ruled by the people • Supreme law of the United States • FDR’s economic recovery programs • Major political or social change. • Government ruled by a king or queen • ...

Wisconsin History 2025-12-24

Wisconsin History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Site of 1871 fire deadlier than Chicago's
  2. Early economic activity with French explorers
  3. Brew city
  4. French Jesuit explorer who traveled Wisconsin rivers
  5. Iconic Wisconsin product
  6. City named after French word for root
  7. Progressive governor nicknamed "Fighting Bob"
  8. Home to lake wingra, monona, mendota, and some wardrips
  9. "America's _____"
  10. Packers
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  1. Historic military fort near Portage
  2. Industry centered in Wisconsin Rapids and Appleton
  3. 1200-mile long National scenic trail running across Wisconsin
  4. Tribe whose name is shared with a Wisconsin river
  5. Key shipping hub
  6. Wisconsin earned this in 1848
  7. Natural forces that shaped Wisconsin's landscape
  8. River and famous fishing rod company
  9. Sauk leader in 1832 war fought partly in Wisconsin
  10. Industry that fueled Wisconsin's 19th-century economy
  11. Scenic sandstone gorge turned tourist attraction
  12. Lead miners earned the nickname of this animal

22 Clues: Packers • Brew city • Key shipping hub • "America's _____" • Iconic Wisconsin product • Wisconsin earned this in 1848 • Historic military fort near Portage • River and famous fishing rod company • City named after French word for root • Site of 1871 fire deadlier than Chicago's • Early economic activity with French explorers • Progressive governor nicknamed "Fighting Bob" • ...

World History 2025-08-04

World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century
  2. The founding father of the Israelites, with a prominent role in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
  3. A religious way of life that involves renouncing worldly pursuits to fully devote one's self to spiritual work
  4. A woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns
  5. Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians
  6. Having One God
  7. One without faith
  8. The royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215
  9. New capital of Rome, modern day Turkey
  10. The male head of a family or tribe
  11. was a value placed on every human being and every piece of property in the Salic Code
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  1. An ancient test of guilt or innocence by subjection of the accused to severe pain, survival of which was taken as divine proof of innocence.
  2. A medieval emperor who once ruled much of Western Europe
  3. An ecclesiastical censure depriving a person of the rights of church membership
  4. A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.
  5. is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from Eastern Christianity and in certain Eastern Catholic churches
  6. of Hastings The decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
  7. a room set apart for writing, esp. one in a monastery where manuscripts were copied
  8. Bishop of Rome and the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church
  9. A series of holy wars fought between 1095 and 1291.

20 Clues: Having One God • One without faith • The male head of a family or tribe • New capital of Rome, modern day Turkey • A woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns • A series of holy wars fought between 1095 and 1291. • A medieval emperor who once ruled much of Western Europe • Bishop of Rome and the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church • ...

French History 2025-07-08

French History crossword puzzle
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  1. French queen executed during the Revolution.
  2. Royal house that ruled before the French Revolution.
  3. Medieval code of conduct for knights.
  4. 20th-century French president and Resistance leader.
  5. French military leader who became emperor in 1804.
  6. Government system established after monarchy fell.
  7. Famous French prison stormed in 1789.
  8. Historic year the French Revolution began.
  9. Long conflict between England and France (1337-1453).
  10. 1789 document: Declaration of the Rights of ____.
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  1. French hero and saint burned at the stake in 1431.
  2. Napoleon's final defeat in 1815.
  3. Palace built by Louis XIV
  4. Treaty that ended WW1, signed in a French palace.
  5. French Revolution slogan: "Liberté, Égalité, _____."
  6. French Enlightenment thinker who wrote "Candide."
  7. Dynasty founded by Hugh Capet in 987.
  8. Historic region conquered by Julius Caesar.
  9. River that flows through Paris.
  10. Northern French region invaded during D-Day.

20 Clues: Palace built by Louis XIV • River that flows through Paris. • Napoleon's final defeat in 1815. • Dynasty founded by Hugh Capet in 987. • Medieval code of conduct for knights. • Famous French prison stormed in 1789. • Historic year the French Revolution began. • Historic region conquered by Julius Caesar. • French queen executed during the Revolution. • ...

History Crossword 2025-08-13

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. It feared Hindu domination in India and called for a separate Muslim state
  2. A period of starvation
  3. Called for by the US to allow trade to open to everyone on an equal basis
  4. He strengthened and modernized Egypt by improving tax collection, reorganizing landholding, improving farming methods, and expanding cotton production
  5. An independent Muslim state formed in 1947
  6. Adopted by Gandhi, this behavior was called satyagraha, or "soul force"
  7. A deliberate attempt to destroy an entire religious or ethnic group
  8. The refusal to follow laws one deems unfair
  9. Leader of the Taiping Rebellion, he supported land reform, communal ownership of property, and equality for women and men.
  10. He was a leader that united all Indians, nicknamed "Mahatama," or great soul
  11. Launched in the 1860s by the Chinese. They built factories, made modern weapons, and developed railroads, shipyards, mining, and light industry
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  1. Rebellion by the Righteous Harmonious Fists, also known as the "Boxers." The goal was to drive out the "foreign devils" with modern lifestyles
  2. Britain forced China to sign this, giving Britain a huge indemnity
  3. The right to live under China's own laws and be tried in Britain's courts
  4. Gandhi and 78 followers marched 240 miles to sea to protest the monopoly on salt
  5. A French entrepreneur who organized a company to build the Suez Canal
  6. They were distrusted by the Muslim Turks and accused of supporting Russian plans against the Ottoman Empire
  7. Areas of control
  8. Indian soldiers in their service to serve anywhere
  9. A war where the British defeated China, caused by the British act of ignoring Chinese threat of executing merchants and drug dealers
  10. A 100 mile waterway to link the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea
  11. Sepoys brutally massacred British men, women, and children
  12. A Chinese rebellion led by Hong Xiuquan due to poverty and misery for peasants

23 Clues: Areas of control • A period of starvation • An independent Muslim state formed in 1947 • The refusal to follow laws one deems unfair • Indian soldiers in their service to serve anywhere • Sepoys brutally massacred British men, women, and children • A 100 mile waterway to link the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea • ...

American History 2026-03-09

American History crossword puzzle
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  1. polygenism
  2. FreeSoilParty
  3. pietistic
  4. temperance
  5. FreeportDoctrine
  6. moralsuasion
  7. RepublicanParty
  8. SenecaFalls
  9. SecondGreatAwakening
  10. abolitionist
  11. cottongin
  12. cashcrop
  13. Compromiseof1850
  14. secondmiddlespassage
  15. concurrentmajority
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  1. Ostendmanifesto
  2. domesticslavetrade
  3. immediatism
  4. miscegenation
  5. colonization
  6. BleedingKansas
  7. popularsovereignty
  8. borderruffians
  9. paternalism
  10. Shakers
  11. HarpersFerry
  12. FireEaters
  13. Mormons
  14. millennialism
  15. transcendentalism
  16. AmericanParty
  17. DredScottvSandford
  18. cottonboom
  19. UndergroundRailroad
  20. antebellum
  21. teetotalism
  22. phrenology

37 Clues: Shakers • Mormons • cashcrop • pietistic • cottongin • polygenism • temperance • FireEaters • cottonboom • antebellum • phrenology • immediatism • paternalism • SenecaFalls • teetotalism • colonization • HarpersFerry • moralsuasion • abolitionist • miscegenation • FreeSoilParty • millennialism • AmericanParty • BleedingKansas • borderruffians • Ostendmanifesto • RepublicanParty • FreeportDoctrine • Compromiseof1850 • ...

Qatar History 2026-02-25

Qatar History crossword puzzle
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  1. Traditional market
  2. Empire that fought Sheikh Jassim
  3. Capital of Qatar
  4. Ruling family name
  5. Capital city of Qatar
  6. Place where students learn
  7. Leader who founded modern Qatar
  8. Country that protected Qatar before 1971
  9. People who lived in the desert
  10. Northern coastal town
  11. Main language of Qatar
  12. Main resource found in 1939
  13. Red and white national symbol
  14. Country we are studying
  15. Found in the sea before oil
  16. Place to see history
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  1. Much of Qatar is this
  2. Buying and selling goods
  3. Boat used by pearl divers
  4. Place where people meet and talk
  5. Important natural resource today
  6. Desert transport animal
  7. Famous old town and fort
  8. Common weather in Qatar
  9. Early job for people in Qatar
  10. Important for trade and pearls
  11. Strong building for defence
  12. Fight at Al Wajbah
  13. Seafront in Doha
  14. Main religion of Qatar

30 Clues: Capital of Qatar • Seafront in Doha • Traditional market • Ruling family name • Fight at Al Wajbah • Place to see history • Much of Qatar is this • Capital city of Qatar • Northern coastal town • Main language of Qatar • Main religion of Qatar • Desert transport animal • Common weather in Qatar • Country we are studying • Buying and selling goods • Famous old town and fort • ...

Chinese History 2026-02-28

Chinese History crossword puzzle
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  1. Pass Strategic pass where the Great Wall meets the sea
  2. Coastal raiders known as wokou
  3. Zicheng Rebel leader who captured Beijing in 1644
  4. Painting flourished during the Ming
  5. Canal Major waterway repaired during the Ming
  6. The last Ming emperor
  7. Sangui Ming general who opened the gates to the Manchu
  8. Court official who often held great power
  9. Japanese pirates who attacked Ming coasts
  10. City Inner administrative area within Beijing
  11. Examination Competitive exams for officials
  12. Money Early currency that declined in value
  13. Main currency used in late Ming trade
  14. Yuanzhang The birth name of the Hongwu Emperor
  15. One of the longest-reigning Ming emperors
  16. Service Examination system for selecting officials
  17. The founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty
  18. Educational institution for scholars
  19. Whip Tax Reform consolidating taxes into silver payments
  20. Popular literary form during the Ming
  21. Uprisings that weakened the dynasty
  22. Military settlement on frontiers
  23. Ming emperor influenced by a powerful eunuch
  24. People who established the Qing Dynasty
  25. Elegant landscaped retreats of the elite
  26. Agency that monitored officials
  27. Ministry overseeing military matters
  28. Kingdom that sent tribute to the Ming
  29. Margin Famous Ming-era novel about outlaws
  30. Relocated from Nanjing to Beijing by Yongle
  31. Ritual bow performed before the emperor
  32. Reformist Confucian movement late in the Ming
  33. Economic issue due to silver shortage
  34. Wall Fortifications strengthened extensively during the Ming
  35. Multi-tiered tower common in Ming architecture
  36. to the West Classic novel written in the Ming era
  37. Khan Mongol leader who raided Ming borders
  38. System reorganized during Ming rule
  39. European missionaries arriving late in the Ming
  40. and White Iconic porcelain style
  41. Valuable export commodity
  42. Ministry managing civil appointments
  43. Korean dynasty that had tributary relations
  44. Dynasty that replaced the Ming
  45. Ministry responsible for taxation
  46. Scholar-official in imperial China
  47. City The imperial palace complex in Beijing
  48. Science improved with Jesuit assistance
  49. Ministries Main administrative departments of the government
  50. Woodblock technique used for books
  51. Crisis where the Ming emperor was captured by Mongols
  52. Fleet Massive naval expeditions of the early Ming
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  1. Military organization later used by the Qing
  2. Largest social class in Ming society
  3. Transport system linking north and south
  4. Sea ban policy limiting maritime trade
  5. Color reserved for the emperor
  6. Massive Yongle literary compilation
  7. Philosophy central to Ming governance
  8. Famous blue-and-white ceramic art
  9. Trader often low in social rank
  10. Early Ming emperor known for cultural achievements
  11. Ministry overseeing legal affairs
  12. He Admiral who led the treasure voyages
  13. Ming emperor known for Daoist interests
  14. Important symbol of imperial authority
  15. The Chinese dynasty that ruled from 1368 to 1644
  16. Storage for grain reserves
  17. Missions Foreign envoys bringing gifts
  18. Disease outbreaks contributing to decline
  19. Ministry handling ceremonies and foreign affairs
  20. Portuguese trading settlement in China
  21. Gentry Educated elite class
  22. Food shortages in late Ming
  23. Skilled craft worker
  24. Encyclopedia One of the largest encyclopedias in history
  25. Ministry handling construction projects
  26. Northern nomadic rivals of the Ming
  27. of the Three Kingdoms Historical novel popular in Ming times
  28. The emperor who moved the capital to Beijing
  29. Ricci Italian Jesuit missionary to Ming China
  30. Blossom Fan Play reflecting late Ming society
  31. of Heaven Beijing complex where emperors prayed for good harvests
  32. City famous for gardens and culture
  33. Dominant intellectual philosophy
  34. The first Ming capital
  35. The main Ming capital after 1421
  36. Symbol of imperial authority
  37. System Diplomatic trade network centered on China

89 Clues: Skilled craft worker • The last Ming emperor • The first Ming capital • Valuable export commodity • Storage for grain reserves • Gentry Educated elite class • Food shortages in late Ming • Symbol of imperial authority • Color reserved for the emperor • Coastal raiders known as wokou • Dynasty that replaced the Ming • Trader often low in social rank • Agency that monitored officials • ...

History Review 2026-03-06

History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Inventor of the cotton gin.
  2. railroad Network of secret routes to help enslaved people escape to freedom.
  3. The invention that revolutionized the textile industry in the North.
  4. Early 1800s purchase that doubled the size of the U.S.
  5. First ten amendments to the Constitution.
  6. 1820 compromise that maintained the balance of free and slave states.
  7. The 7th president, known for the Trail of Tears.
  8. Policy of expanding the U.S. across the continent.
  9. Founding father and first Secretary of the Treasury.
  10. The 1773 protest against British tea taxes.
  11. The compromise that counted slaves for representation
  12. The war between the colonies and Britain (1775–1783).
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  1. The fourth president, known for the Louisiana Purchase.
  2. The agreement that ended the Revolutionary War.
  3. The first permanent English settlement in America. → JAMESTOWN
  4. Controversial early U.S. laws restricting speech and immigration.
  5. Famous battle in 1777 that convinced France to ally with the colonies.
  6. Famous route used by settlers moving west.
  7. Southern economy largely dependent on this labor system.
  8. Author of Common Sense, urging independence from Britain.

20 Clues: Inventor of the cotton gin. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • Famous route used by settlers moving west. • The 1773 protest against British tea taxes. • The agreement that ended the Revolutionary War. • The 7th president, known for the Trail of Tears. • Policy of expanding the U.S. across the continent. • Founding father and first Secretary of the Treasury. • ...

History Crossword 2026-02-18

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A large company made up of smaller businesses.
  2. A system in which land is owned by lords and worked by peasants in exchange for protection.
  3. A Japanese military ruler who held real power during certain historical periods.
  4. A traditional form of Japanese theater known for dramatic acting and costumes.
  5. A large, flat, grassy plain with few trees, especially in Central Asia.
  6. A Chinese philosophy based on the teachings of Confucius that emphasizes respect, order, and proper behavior.
  7. Important or significant.
  8. A seasonal wind that brings heavy rain to parts of Asia.
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  1. The main part of a continent or large landmass, not including islands.
  2. A person related to someone from the past, such as a child or grandchild.
  3. A custom or belief passed down from generation to generation.
  4. General agreement among a group of people.
  5. The growth of cities as more people move from rural areas to urban areas.
  6. A leader who has a title but little real power.
  7. A system of government run by many officials and departments.
  8. A group or chain of islands.
  9. A spirit or sacred being in the Japanese religion of Shinto.
  10. A group of families related by blood or loyalty.
  11. A tool used to find direction (north, south, east, west).
  12. To gather together in one place.
  13. A Chinese philosophy that teaches living in harmony with nature and the universe.

21 Clues: Important or significant. • A group or chain of islands. • To gather together in one place. • General agreement among a group of people. • A large company made up of smaller businesses. • A leader who has a title but little real power. • A group of families related by blood or loyalty. • A seasonal wind that brings heavy rain to parts of Asia. • ...

History Review 2024-05-22

History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. fought a war for independence against Mexico
  2. first president
  3. place where the Mormons settled
  4. final battle of the american revolution
  5. led the Union army during the Civil War
  6. people move from rural areas to cities
  7. president who gave the Gettysburg address
  8. the gold rush happened in this state
  9. supported the Constitution
  10. first permanent English settlement in North America
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  1. claimed land in the new world to profit from fur trading and fishin
  2. defines the principal organs of government and their jurisdictions and the basic rights of citizens.
  3. claimed Florida, Texas, and California
  4. turning point
  5. first anti slavery group
  6. people who worked to end slavery
  7. invention to communicate rapidly over long distances
  8. our nations third president
  9. a place for Catholics to live peacefully
  10. led the Southern Army during the Civil War

20 Clues: turning point • first president • first anti slavery group • supported the Constitution • our nations third president • place where the Mormons settled • people who worked to end slavery • the gold rush happened in this state • claimed Florida, Texas, and California • people move from rural areas to cities • final battle of the american revolution • ...

Texas History 2024-05-24

Texas History crossword puzzle
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  1. The first big oil discovery that triggered the TExas oil boom.
  2. The battle where Texans won their independence
  3. This is the most famous document in Texas. Signed on March 2, 1836 at Washington on the Brazos.
  4. An early form of transportation on Texas Rivers
  5. Name of the time period of rebuilding, after the Civil War.
  6. The Spanish explorer that got shipwrecked in Texas and ended up walking barefoot through it after he escaped in the 1500s.
  7. These were built throughout the center of Texas to keep Native Americans from attacking new Texan settlements
  8. One of the key causes of the Civil War. Texans used this in its cotton plantations.
  9. Geography of most of Texas
  10. The Texas state tree
  11. First and last name of the famous Texan who won Texas Independence at the Battle of San Jacinto, and later became President of Texas.
  12. Battle during the Civil War when 47 Texans stopped the Union from invading
  13. Greatest state in the United States!!
  14. The famous 3 words at the end of William Travis' letter from the Alamo
  15. Longest River in Texas
  16. The famous battle that Texans lost, but that inspired others later to fight harder to win independence.
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  1. Body of water to the southeast of Texas
  2. What Spain built in Texas to claim the land and teach Natives their religion
  3. Largest city in Texas
  4. This vocabulary word means to add. This happened to Texas in 1845, and it triggered a war with Mexico.
  5. The Native Indian tribe that lived along the Gulf Coast.
  6. Used to be the largest ranch in Texas
  7. Texas has two of these large underground lakes: the Edwards and the Ogalala
  8. Texas is big on producing this crop, especially up in Lubbock
  9. Where the capital of Texas was moved to.
  10. Name of the man that named most of the Texas Rivers, and now name of the school with the most awesome 7th graders in the world.
  11. Second president of Texas that decided to kick the Indians out of Texas and take over the Santa Fe silver Trade
  12. The businessmen who Spain invited to Texas to bring people to settle in Texas. (Hint: Monooly)
  13. Name of the Country Texas belonged to during the Civil War
  14. Country Texas belonged to for 15 years, that it revolted against and won its independence from.
  15. Name of the Mexican leader that Texans fought during the Revolution.
  16. The biggest agricultural animal food industry.

32 Clues: The Texas state tree • Largest city in Texas • Longest River in Texas • Geography of most of Texas • Used to be the largest ranch in Texas • Greatest state in the United States!! • Body of water to the southeast of Texas • Where the capital of Texas was moved to. • The battle where Texans won their independence • The biggest agricultural animal food industry. • ...

Roman History 2024-12-09

Roman History crossword puzzle
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  1. this person was the boatman on the river styx
  2. her face is said to have launched 1000 ships.
  3. Wings melted when he flew too close to the sun.
  4. he turned everything he touched to gold
  5. the titan that holds the world on his shoulders.
  6. lured people in with their songs.
  7. this person opened pandoras box
  8. A poet that was exiled to the Black sea.
  9. this road ran from Rome to Brundisi.
  10. Achilles killed him.
  11. Fought against Rome in the Punic wars.
  12. first emperor of Rome.
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  1. River that runs through Rome.
  2. there were seven of these in Ancient Rome.
  3. Died on the ides of march in 44 BCE
  4. the greatest warrior of the greeks, known for his heel.
  5. one of the greatest orators in Rome.
  6. the Parthenon in Athens is dedicated to her.
  7. fought against animals in the colosseum.
  8. Lead a slave revolt in 73 BCE.
  9. a city covered in ash from MT. Vesuvius.
  10. Built the labyrinth
  11. he went in quest of the golden fleece
  12. Fell in love with Helen.
  13. her prophecies were true but never believed.

25 Clues: Built the labyrinth • Achilles killed him. • first emperor of Rome. • Fell in love with Helen. • River that runs through Rome. • Lead a slave revolt in 73 BCE. • this person opened pandoras box • lured people in with their songs. • Died on the ides of march in 44 BCE • one of the greatest orators in Rome. • this road ran from Rome to Brundisi. • ...

U.S History 2024-11-21

U.S History crossword puzzle
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  1. Author of Declaration of Independence
  2. This purchase doubled our land holdings
  3. Wrote common sense
  4. This treaty in 1783 formally ended revolution
  5. Father of the constitution
  6. People who were loyal to the king
  7. Signed name big on Constitution for king to see
  8. This rebellion increased taxation on grain
  9. This act taxed glass,lead,paper etc
  10. These rights are given to all humans
  11. change to constitution
  12. A private person or ship
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  1. This act taxed all documents
  2. this battle marked start revolution
  3. People who went against British
  4. People who didn't have a strong opinion
  5. This army fought for the 13 colonies
  6. Final major battle in revolution
  7. First person shot in revolution
  8. Turing point in the revolution

20 Clues: Wrote common sense • change to constitution • A private person or ship • Father of the constitution • This act taxed all documents • Turing point in the revolution • People who went against British • First person shot in revolution • Final major battle in revolution • People who were loyal to the king • this battle marked start revolution • This act taxed glass,lead,paper etc • ...

US History 2024-11-18

US History crossword puzzle
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  1. – Leader inspiring the movement
  2. – Emotion felt by the protagonist’s followers
  3. – Aldina’s favorite drink
  4. – Word symbolizing equality and unity
  5. – Key theme of sacrifice and loyalty
  6. – Main character's close ally
  7. – First European nation to recognize America as independent
  8. – Location where key decisions are made
  9. – Secret meeting place for planning
  10. – A moral belief driving the protagonist
  11. – Type of supplies smuggled to aid the cause
  12. – Movement aiming for change
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  1. – A public declaration of aims and goals by a party
  2. – Risk associated with defiance
  3. – When one hits something, a synonym is to ____
  4. – Social system in place in England and into the colonies that defined social status
  5. – Type of strategy used by the protagonist
  6. – Initial conflict that sparks action
  7. – Type of government targeted by the movement
  8. – The protagonist's main rival
  9. – A symbol used by the organization
  10. – A tool used for covert communication
  11. – Region or territory under control
  12. – Early opposition group

24 Clues: – Early opposition group • – Aldina’s favorite drink • – Movement aiming for change • – Main character's close ally • – The protagonist's main rival • – Leader inspiring the movement • – Risk associated with defiance • – A symbol used by the organization • – Secret meeting place for planning • – Region or territory under control • – Key theme of sacrifice and loyalty • ...

U.S History 2024-05-08

U.S History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what proclamation Freed southern slaves
  2. what insures individual rights to Americans
  3. name of big farms with slave workers
  4. name of boarding school that forcefully assimilated natives to what U.S thought was a more American culture
  5. name of Act that allowed the U.S to move natives west of Mississippi River
  6. being loyal to part of the country is called
  7. Proclamation were British crown says colonies can't move past Appalachian mountains colonist don't like that
  8. taking something in becoming more like something (culture) is called
  9. name of Idea that the government is created by the people because the people give consent to be governed
  10. what treaty ended the Mexican American war
  11. name of purchase that got America the Louisiana territory from Napoleon
  12. what Amendment gives voting rights to all male citizens
  13. how they influence people (posters)
  14. what amendment that says African Ameircans are citizens
  15. name of the first affordable invention that allowed mass production of steel
  16. name of rebellion over taxes that closed down courts Massachusetts couldn't do anything because of the Articles of Confederation
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  1. name of colonist who want independence during revolutionary war
  2. first permanent English colony
  3. act were British parliament restricts colonies trade
  4. new animals and agriculture to new world from old world
  5. what allowed legal discrimnation against African Americans
  6. What War got America: Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Wyoming
  7. what amendment ablosihed slavery
  8. name of colonist loyal to Britain during revolutionary war
  9. name of agriculture that is grown to sell not for the themselves
  10. name of 1st attempt at formalizing the government
  11. what declared the colonies separate from British made The United states of America
  12. name of the military operation were they cut off essential supplies to force there opponent to surrender
  13. Americans thought the British were encouraging Native American resistance so America started the ______
  14. Americans thought it was their god given destiny to get the land all the way from the Atlantic to Pacific (name of idea)
  15. 1 person isn't in charge of the U.S government because of ___

31 Clues: first permanent English colony • what amendment ablosihed slavery • how they influence people (posters) • name of big farms with slave workers • what proclamation Freed southern slaves • what treaty ended the Mexican American war • what insures individual rights to Americans • being loyal to part of the country is called • ...

american history 2024-05-02

american history crossword puzzle
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  1. what were the pepole called that explores
  2. the sol were blank in the battle of lexington
  3. the blank was heard from around the world
  4. what did the britsh call the free trading that the colinest merchant ships did
  5. concord held all the blank
  6. squanto was captured by the
  7. bostan had the redcoats
  8. what did the british do to the cloinest
  9. the silk road was know for
  10. samul adams and john handcock were caught in
  11. SOL hid the ammuntition in a
  12. who were the men ready with in minutes
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  1. the british blank the whole day
  2. british sent blank to tax the colinest
  3. the first english parlement
  4. redcoats wanted to steal blank and ammunition
  5. colonial plice was also called
  6. the redcoats wanted to blank the amunition
  7. blank was a tax for all paper material
  8. the warrens riders blank the other villiages

20 Clues: bostan had the redcoats • concord held all the blank • the silk road was know for • the first english parlement • squanto was captured by the • SOL hid the ammuntition in a • colonial plice was also called • the british blank the whole day • british sent blank to tax the colinest • blank was a tax for all paper material • who were the men ready with in minutes • ...

Sports history 2024-05-05

Sports history crossword puzzle
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  1. - Legendary racehorse who won the Triple Crown in 1973
  2. - Brazilian soccer legend considered one of the greatest players of all time
  3. - First African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB)
  4. - Baseball legend known for his home run records
  5. - Major golf tournament held at Augusta National Golf Club
  6. - Track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics
  7. - Golf icon known for his success on the PGA Tour
  8. - International governing body for soccer
  9. - Prestigious cycling race held annually in France
  10. - Tennis player known for her advocacy for gender equality in sports
  11. - International sporting event held every four years
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  1. - NBA team with a storied history of championships
  2. - Championship series in Major League Baseball (MLB)
  3. - Legendary boxer known as "The Greatest"
  4. - Championship game of the National Football League (NFL)
  5. - Oldest tennis tournament in the world, held in London
  6. - Historic boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Zaire
  7. - Basketball icon known for his dominance with the Chicago Bulls
  8. - Upset victory by the United States ice hockey team over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics
  9. - New York Mets baseball team that won the World Series in 1969

20 Clues: - Legendary boxer known as "The Greatest" • - International governing body for soccer • - Baseball legend known for his home run records • - Golf icon known for his success on the PGA Tour • - NBA team with a storied history of championships • - Prestigious cycling race held annually in France • - Championship series in Major League Baseball (MLB) • ...

history crossword 2024-05-01

history crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a region of land; also, a region designated by Congress and organized under a governor
  2. someone who rules with absolute power, often harshly
  3. done for a good reason
  4. the art of conducting negotiations with other countries
  5. the war with Mexico from 1846 to 1847 that resulted in Mexico ceding to the United States a huge region from Texas to California
  6. the position of a person, either socially or professionally
  7. a journey made from 1804 to 1806 by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the territory gained in the Louisiana Purchase
  8. an overland route that stretched about 2,000 miles from Independence, Missouri, to the Columbia River in Oregon
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  1. to cause a person or group to suffer
  2. the 1836 rebellion of Texans against Mexican rule that resulted in Texas becoming an independent nation
  3. the belief that it was the United States' right and duty to spread across the North American continent
  4. to encourage activity or growth
  5. a person who moves from one country to another. Such a movement is called immigration.
  6. a person’s or a group’s impact on future generations
  7. a reason for doing something
  8. a land grant made by the Mexican government, used mostly for raising cattle and crops
  9. heavenly or godlike
  10. members of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, founded by Joseph Smith in 1830
  11. the people who joined the rush for gold in California in 1849
  12. to add a territory to a country. Such an addition is called an annexation.

20 Clues: heavenly or godlike • done for a good reason • a reason for doing something • to encourage activity or growth • to cause a person or group to suffer • someone who rules with absolute power, often harshly • a person’s or a group’s impact on future generations • the art of conducting negotiations with other countries • ...

History & Approaches 2024-04-19

History & Approaches crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a subfield of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout a lifetime
  2. the scientific study of the measurement of human abilities, attitudes, and traits
  3. a subfield of psychology that studies how psychological processes affect and can enhance teaching and learning
  4. a subfield of psychology that aims to optimize human behavior in the workplace
  5. a subfield of psychology that studies the roots of behavior and the mind using principles of natural selection
  6. the view that psychology should be an objective science that studies behavior not mental processes
  7. a subfield of psychology that studies how unconscious drives and conflict influence behavior and ways to treat psychological disorders
  8. an early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind
  9. a research subfield of psychology that studies how machines and humans interact
  10. a research subfield of psychology that aims to solve practical problems
  11. a subfield of psychology that emphasizes a person's need to foster personal growth
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  1. a subfield of psychology that studies the brain health and activity linked to cognition and behavior
  2. a subfield of psychology that studies how individual characteristics present as patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting
  3. a debate in psychology that evaluates the relative contributions that genes or experiences have on traits anprinciplers
  4. a subfield of psychology that studies the links between the physiological processes of the body and behavior
  5. an early school of psychology that focus on how our mental and behavioral processes occur, adapt, and flourish
  6. a subfield of psychology that studies how we think, know, remember, and communicate
  7. the principle that we inherit trait variations to increase the likelihood of reproduction and survival
  8. a subfield of psychology that studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders
  9. a subfield of psychology that studies how we think about, influence, and relate to one another
  10. a subfield of psychology that studies how culture and situations affect behavior and thinking
  11. a branch of psychology that studies optimal human functioning to enable individuals to thrive
  12. knowledge originates from experience and science should rely on observation and experimentation
  13. a subfield of psychology that studies observable behavior and methods of learning
  14. a subfield of psychology that assists people with problems in maintaining livelihood and achieving well-being
  15. a branch of medicine dealing with psychological disorders

26 Clues: a branch of medicine dealing with psychological disorders • a research subfield of psychology that aims to solve practical problems • a subfield of psychology that aims to optimize human behavior in the workplace • a research subfield of psychology that studies how machines and humans interact • ...

History Terms 2024-05-13

History Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mesoamerican civilisations
  2. river originating in america going to the gulf of mexico, named after a state
  3. offering people to god
  4. exchange of goods
  5. influence
  6. main road in teotihuacan
  7. Capital of Mexico
  8. Ethiopian grain
  9. largest river in south america
  10. city planning
  11. wall paintings
  12. around at the same time
  13. peninsula in arabia
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  1. strongest rulers of ancient China
  2. style of city planning
  3. country that shares the longest south american border with Argentina
  4. largest pyramid in teotihuacan
  5. lower part of a US state
  6. sacred city
  7. civilisation south of Egypt
  8. south american civilisation from 1428
  9. King who established it as the primary religion

22 Clues: influence • sacred city • city planning • wall paintings • Ethiopian grain • exchange of goods • Capital of Mexico • peninsula in arabia • style of city planning • offering people to god • around at the same time • lower part of a US state • main road in teotihuacan • mesoamerican civilisations • civilisation south of Egypt • largest pyramid in teotihuacan • largest river in south america • ...

History Vocab 2024-05-14

History Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. withdraw from an organization or polity
  2. the exchange of goods without governmental interference
  3. the act of settling a group of people in a new place
  4. all the knowledge and values shared by a society
  5. a tenant farmer who owes a portion of each harvest for rent
  6. the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  7. a reformer who favors putting an end to slavery
  8. a person who comes to a country in order to settle there
  9. a system of increasing wealth through colonization and trade
  10. a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
  11. a society in an advanced state of social development
  12. an amount to be paid as a requirement for voting
  13. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
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  1. the older of two major political parties in the United States
  2. a state of political hostility that existed from 1945 until 1990 between countries led by the Soviet Union and countries led by the United States
  3. the social process whereby cities grow
  4. establish political control over a place by sending settlers
  5. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
  6. the act of keeping apart
  7. a government tax on imports or exports

20 Clues: the act of keeping apart • the social process whereby cities grow • a government tax on imports or exports • withdraw from an organization or polity • a reformer who favors putting an end to slavery • all the knowledge and values shared by a society • an amount to be paid as a requirement for voting • the act of settling a group of people in a new place • ...

American History 2024-12-12

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System abolished by the Civil War.
  2. Court Highest judicial body in the U.S.
  3. First permanent English settlement.
  4. 16th President who abolished slavery.
  5. Revolutionary battle site in North Carolina.
  6. President during most of WWII.
  7. Chief Justice and judicial reformer.
  8. Fundamental law of the U.S.
  9. Original territories of the United States.
  10. War for American independence.
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  1. Declaration marking U.S. freedom.
  2. First U.S. President and Founding Father.
  3. Expansion toward the Pacific.
  4. Fundamental American ideal.
  5. Site of a 1941 attack by Japan.
  6. Destiny Belief in U.S. territorial expansion.
  7. Inventor of the electric light bulb.
  8. Doctrine U.S. policy against European intervention.
  9. Famous 1836 battle in Texas.
  10. War between Union and Confederacy.

20 Clues: Fundamental American ideal. • Fundamental law of the U.S. • Famous 1836 battle in Texas. • Expansion toward the Pacific. • President during most of WWII. • War for American independence. • Site of a 1941 attack by Japan. • Declaration marking U.S. freedom. • System abolished by the Civil War. • War between Union and Confederacy. • First permanent English settlement. • ...

History crossword 2025-02-25

History crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who Am i. I was a philosopher and scientist who lived in Córdoba and influenced European thought
  2. the way Muslim cities were organized
  3. great work of Islamic literature
  4. Who am I I is best known today as a poet who crafted many rubáiyáts,
  5. ability to move in social class
  6. was a Persian physician who wrote the Canon on Medicine, which focused on past medical practices throughout the known world as well as his own procedures.
  7. Encouraged the freeing of enslaved people as an act of charity
  8. famous for their Kilim carpets
  9. Who Am I. Iwas a Muslim mathematician who developed groundbreaking concepts related to the study of algebra and introduced the term algebra
  10. an Indian number system introduced to Europe by Muslim merchants
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  1. an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia
  2. Is the capital of the golden age
  3. the art of producing beautiful handwriting
  4. an indented wall which faces toward Mecca in every mosque
  5. adopted from Byzantine buildings, domes and arches became symbolic of this style
  6. Who am I. I was a renowned Muslim physician who pioneered the study of many diseases.
  7. people who lived in the desert and lived by hurting animals
  8. Who am I. I was a Muslim poet most famous for the Shah Namah, or Book of Kings, which he wrote in Persian using Arabic script.
  9. Who Am I . I was an Arab thinker who helped establish the principles of many branches of knowledge including history and economics.
  10. A high position in the Muslim government

20 Clues: famous for their Kilim carpets • ability to move in social class • Is the capital of the golden age • great work of Islamic literature • the way Muslim cities were organized • A high position in the Muslim government • the art of producing beautiful handwriting • an indented wall which faces toward Mecca in every mosque • ...

Music History 2025-04-24

Music History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chance music is also known as _____________________ music.
  2. World War l and ll both occured during this music period.
  3. Themes of the romantic period include death, the supernatural and ____________.
  4. This musician was so popular during the Romantic period that soaps and cribs were sold with her name on it.
  5. This is one of the 4 styles of Modernism that focuses on dissonance.
  6. The first and last name of a well known composer from the Renaissance.
  7. This German monk lead the reformation of the church during the time of the Renaissance.
  8. A major invention during the Renaissance.
  9. _______________________ means decorated melodies with trills and arpeggios.
  10. This instrument was popular during the Renaissance.
  11. This composer inspired Adolf Hitler.
  12. ____________________ is a group of movements played by a small group of instruments.
  13. The minimal composer who wrote the famous piece 4’33”.
  14. The _______________________ and the violin were introduced during the Baroque period.
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  1. The "King of Ragtime", known for the songs Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer.
  2. The string quartet includes instruments such as the violin, viola and what?
  3. This composer was known as the “Red Priest”.
  4. The ______________________ is an instrument that is played without any physical contact.
  5. ____________________ music is any music that is not pop, world or jazz music.
  6. This composer had 20 children and died in 1750.
  7. Music of the Renaissance was primarily sacred and ___________________________.
  8. Baroque music is characterized by complicated _____________ and emotional extremes.
  9. means many melodies heard at the same time.
  10. Baroque was derived from the word, barocco which means a ________________ of irregular shape.
  11. This composer was a child prodigy and died at 35.
  12. Bucolic, bizarre and ___________ are words to describe music during the modern era.
  13. This instrument generates electronic audio signals ________________________.
  14. sound, This was invented during the modern period.
  15. Neo-romantic music looks back on the __________________.
  16. This event took place during the modern period.
  17. This music period spanned from the 1400's-1600's and means rebirth.
  18. Romanticism highlighted the emotional experience of ________________________.
  19. This composer wrote over 40 operas, including Armida.
  20. The Baroque period is known for elaborate art, architecture and the take off of what?
  21. The piano changed during the romantic period by adding more of these.
  22. One of the instruments included in the string quartet _________________________.

36 Clues: This composer inspired Adolf Hitler. • A major invention during the Renaissance. • means many melodies heard at the same time. • This composer was known as the “Red Priest”. • This composer had 20 children and died in 1750. • This event took place during the modern period. • This composer was a child prodigy and died at 35. • ...

World History 2025-03-27

World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Work, especially in factories.
  2. A thinker studying fundamental questions.
  3. A building where goods are produced.
  4. A gathering of people for discussion or action.
  5. Someone who advocates for radical change.
  6. An action expressing disapproval or objection.
  7. An economic system based on private ownership.
  8. Cruel and oppressive government rule.
  9. A government system by the people.
  10. Basic freedoms guaranteed to individuals.
  11. A rebellion against authority.
  12. A major change or uprising.
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  1. A form of government with a king or queen.
  2. Changes made to improve systems.
  3. An era emphasizing reason and knowledge.
  4. Supreme authority or power.
  5. A written document outlining government structure.
  6. Freedom from oppressive control.
  7. A prison stormed in the French Revolution.
  8. The state of being treated the same.
  9. Money collected by the government from citizens.

21 Clues: Supreme authority or power. • A major change or uprising. • Work, especially in factories. • A rebellion against authority. • Changes made to improve systems. • Freedom from oppressive control. • A government system by the people. • A building where goods are produced. • The state of being treated the same. • Cruel and oppressive government rule. • ...

US HISTORY 2024-12-23

US HISTORY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. During the ________________ Revolution, the U.S. experienced rapid industrialization, with innovations in technology, transportation, and manufacturing.
  2. The final "stake" that completed the in Utah.
  3. The 9/11 attacks in 2001 led to the War on Terror, including the wars in Afghanistan and ________.
  4. English settlers who departed The Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who travelled to North Americatravelled to North America
  5. The Declaration of Independence was signed in this city, marking the Thirteen American Colonies' decision to separate from Great Britain, establishing themselves as independent states.
  6. This state, although called "The Final Frontier, was the 49th out of all 50 states to be admitted to the union on January 3, 1959.
  7. The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the __________ First Republic in 1803. This consisted of most of the land in the Mississippi River's drainage basin west of the river.
  8. __________________ of Confederation was an agreement among the 13 states of the United States (formerly the Thirteen Colonies) that was to serve as the nation's first frame of government.
  9. The U.S. was involved in a controversial war to prevent the spread of communism, but the war ended in a defeat for the U.S. and a unified communist ____________. (1955–1975)
  10. Driven in on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit in Utah, marked the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States. (2 words)
  11. The Confederacy (Southern states) seceded from the Union, leading to the _______ _______ (1861–1865) over slavery and states' rights. The Union, led by President Abraham Lincoln, ultimately won.
  12. A period of economic prosperity, social change, and cultural movements like jazz, the Harlem Renaissance, and the rise of consumerism.
  13. The ________ Depression began when the stock market crash of 1929 triggered an economic collapse that led to widespread unemployment and poverty.
  14. US state that was once an independent country, known for its Alamo battle
  15. The U.S. entered this war after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 194, and as a result, the U.S. emerged as one of the world's two superpowers. (Abbr)
  16. The Continental Divide generally follows the crest of the __________ Mountain range (within the US).
  17. HAWK North Carolina city where the first successful airplane flight took place in 1903.
  18. This Midwest home of bears and Sox" was the second largest US city in 1970.
  19. This historic meadow located near the River Thames in Surrey, England, famously known for being the site where King John signed the Magna Carta in 1215
  20. HARBOR U.S. naval base attacked on December 7, 1941.
  21. The ________ Rights Movement was the period when African Americans and other marginalized groups fought for equality through nonviolent protests, legislation, and legal battles, including the right to vote.
  22. In 1607, ____________________, Virginia, became the first permanent English settlement. The Pilgrims established Plymouth Colony in 1620.
  23. From 1892 to 1954, nearly 12 million immigrants arriving at the Port of New York and New Jersey were processed here.
  24. This period () ended with the withdrawal of federal troops from the South, leading to the rise of Jim Crow laws.
  25. A charter guaranteeing individual freedoms and rights to the citizens of a country.
  26. The U.S. entered ______ in 1917, helping the Allies to victory, and emerging as a global power. (Abbr)
  27. The U.S. and the Soviet Union competed to dominate space exploration, with the U.S. landing the first humans on the ________ in 1969.
  28. The __________________ Proclamation was a major turning point in 1863, when President Lincoln ordered declared slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free.
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  1. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's programs aimed at providing relief, recovery, and reform to the country.
  2. The Jacksonian Democracy, Manifest Destiny, Slavery, Sectionalism, and Industrialization took place within the years of 1820–1860, known as the ________________ Period.
  3. The first president of the United States and the current capitol building location (DC).
  4. The ____________________ of the United States is the supreme law of the United States, superseding the nation's first constitution, the "weaker" Articles of ().
  5. President who served during World War II.
  6. A period of geopolitical tension between the U.S. (and its allies) and the Soviet Union, marked by proxy wars, nuclear arms races, and ideological conflict between capitalism and communism. The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, and the U.S. emerged as the world's dominant superpower, susequently ending this. (2 words)
  7. The Declaration of Independence was signed in this city.
  8. By the 1700s, 13 British ____________ were established along the eastern coast, each with varying economies, cultures, and governments.
  9. The belief that the U.S. was destined to expand across the continent led to the annexation of territories like Texas and the acquisition of Oregon, California, and other areas through war and treaties.
  10. 1776
  11. Llocation of the 1620 Pilgrim settlement.
  12. MOST (not all) TV and radio stations to the west of this river, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico, have call letters that begin with "K," while most TV and radio stations east of it begin with "W."
  13. date (incl year) the Declaration of Independence was signed
  14. The first palce that served as the US Capital
  15. CARTA This (aka "Great Charter") is one of the most significant documents in the history of constitutional law, establishing the principle that the king was not above the law and that subjects had certain rights. (2 words)
  16. Tensions between the colonies and Britain over taxation and representation led to the American _______________ (1775–1783), and the U.S. won its independence with the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  17. of Independence is a historic document adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It marked the Thirteen American Colonies' decision to separate from Great Britain and establish themselves as independent states.
  18. __________________ was the period from 1865–1877 when, after a certain war, the U.S. worked to reintegrate the Southern states and address the rights of freed African Americans.
  19. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  20. The Civil War general who became president in 1869
  21. The last state to be admitted to the union on August 21, 1959.

49 Clues: 1776 • President who served during World War II. • Llocation of the 1620 Pilgrim settlement. • The final "stake" that completed the in Utah. • The first palce that served as the US Capital • President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation • The Civil War general who became president in 1869 • HARBOR U.S. naval base attacked on December 7, 1941. • ...

US History 2024-12-13

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An intense religious sermon written by Jonathan Edwards that was the catalyst for the Great Awakening
  2. Spanish clergyman who criticized slavery
  3. English-born American political philosopher who wrote "Common Sense" and inspired colonial patriots to declare independence
  4. Colony in New England founded by John Winthrop
  5. The chief of the indigenous people near Jamestown
  6. An American general who defected to the British mid-war and became associated with treason
  7. A highly-influential pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that promoted colonial rebellion against Britain
  8. Territory occupied by France in North America
  9. The battles that marked the outbreak of armed conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and Patriot militias from America's thirteen colonies in the Revolutionary War
  10. Daughter of Powhatan associated with Jamestown
  11. Humble submission and respect
  12. An armed uprising in Western Massachusetts and Worcester in response to a debt crisis among the citizenry and in opposition to the state government's increased efforts to collect taxes 1786 and 1787
  13. Explorer and soldier with an important role in the Virginia Colony and Jamestown
  14. Thomas Jefferson's draft for a legal separation of state and church, considering the US government as completely unaffiliated with any religion
  15. An essay written by James Madison that argued for the ratification of the United States Constitution with support from Alexander Hamilton
  16. Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca
  17. Assembly of elected officials that served as the first English government in North America
  18. Native American people who dominated northern Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century
  19. A tremendous writer during the days of the revolution who wrote poems, advised the founding fathers, and chronicled the American Revolution in a work that would be published in 1805
  20. Exchange of disease, culture, etc. between Europe and the Americas
  21. Empire in the Peruvian Highlands with llamas and Machu Picchu
  22. A concept that considers a woman to be the legal possession of her husband, submitting all of her authority and status to him
  23. A British imposition that required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards
  24. Those who were conservative and nationalistic, dominated the national government under Alexander Hamilton from 1789 to 1801, and believed in a strong national government
  25. The first permanent English settlement in North America
  26. A sea route connecting the Atlantic to the Pacific
  27. A war on Great Britain declared by the US in response to British naval Impressment of US citizens; the war
  28. British American Puritan who sparked the Great Awakening and wrote "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
  29. A woman's social obligation to be a good wife and a good mother, and to raise and educate her children well, especially the boys that would grow up to be voters
  30. A decree from King George III that at least temporarily forbade all new British settlements west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains, which was delineated as an Indian Reserve
  31. A labor contract in which a European person would work for free for several years in the American colonies in exchange for eventual release there
  32. English Protestants who believed that the reforms of the Church of England did not go far enough; the liturgy was still too Catholic for them
  33. A war that took place during the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes; the British won
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  1. Native Americans' vulnerability to European diseases
  2. Belief that everything has a spiritual essence
  3. The unofficial British policy where parliamentary rules and laws were loosely or not enforced on the American colonies and trade
  4. The nation's first frame of government, finalized by Congress on November 15, 1777; it came into force on March 1, 1781, after being ratified by all 13 colonial states
  5. An ideological and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain
  6. A rejected plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies at the Albany Congress on July 10, 1754 in Albany, New York, proposed by Benjamin Franklin
  7. A series of religious revivals in American Christian history
  8. The stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans[2] were forcibly transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade
  9. Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
  10. An uprising of Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel _____ in a revolt against William Berkeley
  11. English Puritan leader who founded Rhode Island and advocated for peaceful interactions with the Natives
  12. English settlers who travelled to North America on the Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts
  13. An oceanic trade in African men, women, and children which lasted from the mid-sixteenth century until the 1860s
  14. The first written legal document in the English colonies
  15. Puritan reformer who was put on trial and convicted in Boston for heresy
  16. A process of making things "more British"
  17. A British declaration that they could tax the colonies whenever and however they wanted
  18. Those who advocated for a more decentralized form of government with greater protections for individual rights and stronger representation for the states. Principally, they were afraid that the national government would be too robust and would, thus, threaten states and individual rights
  19. A Native American prophet who preached about rejecting British lifestyles; this inspired Pontiac's Rebellion
  20. An armed conflict after the French and Indian War from 1763 to 1765 that was instigated by Native Americans around the Great Lakes; their revolt was unsuccessful, and Britain gained more territory
  21. First governor of The Massachusetts Bay Colony and a leading Puritan founder of New England
  22. The supreme law of the United States that superseded the Articles of Confederation on March 4, 1789

55 Clues: Humble submission and respect • Spanish clergyman who criticized slavery • A process of making things "more British" • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs • Territory occupied by France in North America • Belief that everything has a spiritual essence • Colony in New England founded by John Winthrop • ...

6th History 2024-12-17

6th History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tribe of runaway slaves and other Indians living in the everglades
  2. David Brainerd's Indian interpreter
  3. known as the lost colony
  4. famous Apache who resisted the settlement of the Southwest until he surrendered and was exiled
  5. Indian tribe that lived in multi-room houses cut into solid rock
  6. made up of the House of Commons and the Senate
  7. beads made from quahog shells and used as gifts
  8. Gateway to the Pacific
  9. movement of a group of people or animals from one part of the world to another
  10. robotic arm Canadian scientists designed for the U.S. space shuttle Challenger
  11. American Indian who lived with Pilgrims and helped them
  12. 2nd largest tribe in the US today
  13. largest cactus in the world
  14. a piece of land set aside by the government as a home for an Indian tribe
  15. Indian tribe that helped the pilgrims survive in the New World
  16. capital of Nunavut
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  1. Shoshone Indian woman who guided Lewis and Clark on their expedition to the Pacific Ocean
  2. part of parliament that consists of 105 members
  3. Indian tribe's name that means southerners
  4. the battle location where the first shot in the American War for Independence was fired
  5. the name of the Pilgrims' colony
  6. animal that has done the most to shape the landscape of North America
  7. one-man boat made from sealskin
  8. where the leader of the British forces surrendered to George Washington
  9. 2nd largest city in Canada that is one of the world's largest inland ports
  10. wild sheep of North America
  11. capital of Alberta
  12. invented a written language for the Cherokee
  13. nickname of Canada's world-famous police force
  14. name of the French settlers who refused to pledge their loyalty to the British
  15. term referring to the plants of a specific region
  16. introduced the pilgrims to Chief Massasoit
  17. long hooded jackets made of different types of fur

33 Clues: capital of Alberta • capital of Nunavut • Gateway to the Pacific • known as the lost colony • wild sheep of North America • largest cactus in the world • one-man boat made from sealskin • the name of the Pilgrims' colony • 2nd largest tribe in the US today • David Brainerd's Indian interpreter • Indian tribe's name that means southerners • ...

History Terms 2025-01-21

History Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
  2. League an alliance headed by Athens that says that all Greek city-states will come together and help fight the Persians
  3. Spartan slave
  4. military housing
  5. Games in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
  6. of Salamis 480 B.C.E. The battle that effectively ended the Persian war. The Greek fleet, although vastly outnumbered, defeated the Persian fleet. This helped end the Persian war, freeing Greece.
  7. A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
  8. A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community
  9. Method way of teaching developed by Socrates that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason to see things for themselves
  10. Democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
  11. Oath a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
  12. a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
  13. War (431-404 BCE) Wars fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies; came in two stages, the first from c. 460-446 BCE and the second and more significant war from 431-404 BCE. With battles occurring at home and abroad, the long and complex conflict was damaging to both sides but Sparta, with financial help from Persia, finally won the conflict by destroying the Athenian fleet at Aegospotami in 405 BCE.
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  1. state society organized for the purpose of waging war
  2. Of or influenced by the Greek Empire. A type of culture typically referred to after the conquests of Alexander the Great
  3. A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
  4. Democracy A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives
  5. A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
  6. An educated guess
  7. of Marathon (490 BC) When a runner ran 26.1 Miles to deliver the message of victory of Greece over Persia in a great battle that SAVED ATHENS
  8. farmer Farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
  9. Civilization an advanced state of development in human society, marked by progress in the arts and sciences, the extensive use of record-keeping, including writing, and the appearance of complex political and social institutions
  10. a city in ancient greece
  11. League Formed from the surrounding city-states near Sparta. It was formed to defeat democracy in Athens.
  12. Cruel and oppressive government or rule
  13. A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

26 Clues: Spartan slave • military housing • An educated guess • a city in ancient greece • Cruel and oppressive government or rule • A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city • state society organized for the purpose of waging war • foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan • A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works • ...

Hekman History 2025-01-24

Hekman History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judy's youngest brother
  2. Grandma Hekman
  3. Our mom
  4. Married to Judy
  5. Marrying Jake
  6. Street where Laurie mostly grew up
  7. Soloist Aunt
  8. The original founder
  9. Oldest sibling
  10. Cal and Judy
  11. Married to Cal
Down
  1. Married to Perry
  2. Grandpa Hekman
  3. Gar's latest residential street
  4. Our dad
  5. Alexandra's twin
  6. Married to Richie
  7. Street where cottage is located
  8. Sister to Sharon
  9. Married to Marikay
  10. Married to Alice

21 Clues: Our dad • Our mom • Soloist Aunt • Cal and Judy • Marrying Jake • Grandpa Hekman • Grandma Hekman • Oldest sibling • Married to Cal • Married to Judy • Married to Perry • Alexandra's twin • Sister to Sharon • Married to Alice • Married to Richie • Married to Marikay • The original founder • Judy's youngest brother • Gar's latest residential street • Street where cottage is located • ...

Viking History 2025-03-21

Viking History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the general type of boat the Vikings sailed on
  2. Viking raids on _____ began in 980
  3. the day of the week named after Frigg
  4. the actual style of a Viking helmet
  5. the name of the Viking ship that was discovered and reconstructed in 1903
  6. the day of the week named after Thor
  7. the area where the Vikings are from (Includes Denmark, Norway, and Sweden)
  8. god of war
  9. Odin's wife
  10. one of the possible meanings of the word Viking
  11. wealthy nobles
  12. name means thunder
  13. Viking women could _______ their husbands
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  1. freemen and landowners
  2. when cultures worship more than one god; the Vikings worshipped this way
  3. slaves or bondsmen
  4. saxon a term that can refer to Germanic people or the time period of the Vikings
  5. Viking women could own ______
  6. most depictions of Viking helmets have this on them
  7. chief of the Aesir
  8. Vikings often traveled by ____
  9. the other possible meaning of the word Viking
  10. either of the two main groups of deities
  11. the last name of the king of Norway when the Viking age ended
  12. the dwelling place of the gods

25 Clues: god of war • Odin's wife • wealthy nobles • slaves or bondsmen • chief of the Aesir • name means thunder • freemen and landowners • Viking women could own ______ • Vikings often traveled by ____ • the dwelling place of the gods • Viking raids on _____ began in 980 • the actual style of a Viking helmet • the day of the week named after Thor • the day of the week named after Frigg • ...

Evolutionary History 2025-04-02

Evolutionary History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
  2. an organism's arm, leg or wing
  3. a scientist who studies fossils in order to understand the ancient history of life on Earth
  4. when something (like a population or a trait) stays mostly the same over time
  5. everything, living and nonliving that surrounds an organism
  6. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  7. the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
  8. having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
  9. to classify based on scientific examination
Down
  1. a graph that uses bars to show how traits and values are distributed in a group
  2. a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts (for example, the same bones)
  3. sharing a common ancestor population
  4. an older population from which two or more newer species descended
  5. a related organism from a previous generation
  6. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  7. a part of an organism (for example, bones)
  8. the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time (thousands to millions of years)
  9. living things, such as plants, animals and bacteria
  10. the very long time that spans the history of Earth, from the very first cellular life to the present
  11. evidence of life from the past, such as bones, footprints or leaf prints
  12. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that DO NOT reproduce with organisms from any other group

21 Clues: an organism's arm, leg or wing • sharing a common ancestor population • a part of an organism (for example, bones) • to classify based on scientific examination • a related organism from a previous generation • living things, such as plants, animals and bacteria • everything, living and nonliving that surrounds an organism • ...

history class 2025-03-24

history class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war without conflict
  2. President who initiated Vietnamization and expanded bombing before ending U.S. involvement.
  3. popular city
  4. President who escalated U.S. involvement after the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
  5. south of north Vietnam
  6. north of south Vietnam
  7. Communist superpower that supported North Vietnam with weapons and aid.
  8. U.S. bombing campaign aiming to weaken North Vietnam’s supply routes.
  9. border
  10. South Vietnamese army, trained and supported by the U.S.
Down
  1. resolution passed by United States congress
  2. 1954 battle where the French were defeated, leading to Vietnam’s division.
  3. armed movement in Vietnam
  4. Government owns everything
  5. Toxic chemical used to destroy jungle cover, later linked to health problems.
  6. Major 1968 surprise attack by North Vietnam and the Vietcong, shaking U.S. confidence.
  7. People who opposed the Vietnam War and wanted peace.
  8. one fall leads to more
  9. Communist leader of North Vietnam, sought to unify the country under his rule.
  10. U.S president that was assassinated
  11. One of the most popular asian countries
  12. People who supported military action in Vietnam.
  13. A flammable substance used in bombs that caused devastating fires.

23 Clues: border • popular city • war without conflict • one fall leads to more • south of north Vietnam • north of south Vietnam • armed movement in Vietnam • Government owns everything • U.S president that was assassinated • One of the most popular asian countries • resolution passed by United States congress • People who supported military action in Vietnam. • ...

History Crossword 2025-03-24

History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What place was Napoleon first exiled to and escaped from?
  2. What is the class of workers that labored in factories under harsh conditions?
  3. What was the legal code established by Napoleon called?
  4. Which industry was the first to industrialize?
  5. Who became emperor of France after the French Revolution?
  6. What was the machine used for executions during the French Revolution?
  7. The idea that people give up some rights in exchange for protection from the government?
  8. What was the group led by Robespierre that carried out the Reign of Terror?
  9. Who was the French philosopher that advocated for separation of powers in government?
Down
  1. What did Napoleon crown himself as in 1804, ending the new French Republic?
  2. Which enlightenment thinker believed in natural rights like life, liberty,and property?
  3. Who argued that society should be based on the general will of the people?
  4. Whe was king during the French Revolution?
  5. What was the period of time where reason and logic were used to challenge traditional authority?
  6. Which battle in 1815 marked Napoleon's final defeat?
  7. What was the shift from hand-made goods to machine-made goods that begin in the 18th century?
  8. What was the social class system in pre-revolutionary France, divided into 3 groups?
  9. Who was the Enlightenment thinker that defended freedom of speech and criticized religious intolerance?
  10. What is the economic system where businesses are privately owned and operate for profit?
  11. Which prison was stormed on July 14, 1789, starting the French Revolution?

20 Clues: Whe was king during the French Revolution? • Which industry was the first to industrialize? • Which battle in 1815 marked Napoleon's final defeat? • What was the legal code established by Napoleon called? • What place was Napoleon first exiled to and escaped from? • Who became emperor of France after the French Revolution? • ...

US History 2025-03-31

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. George Washington's foreign policy was not to make.....
  2. pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, urging colonists to seek independence
  3. when a stronger country takes over a weaker country for resources
  4. his ideas on natural rights and consent of government were using in American government foundation
  5. foreign policy under Thomas Jefferson, US stopped trading with Europe
  6. people who exposed the truth during Industrial Revolution
  7. president that issued the emancipation proclamation
  8. prevented European colonization in the Western Hemisphere
  9. wanted the Bill of Rights in the Constitution
  10. war between Mexico and US
  11. belief that Americans should expand west
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  1. every citizen regardless of race and gender can vote
  2. all people born in US are citizens
  3. Native Americans received allotment in return for assimilation
  4. law that broke monopolies
  5. did not deem the Bill of Rights were necessary in the Constitution
  6. enforced the Monroe Doctrine with police power
  7. what did we annex from Mexico
  8. when one person has full control over a product or indusrty
  9. all Chinese immigration to US was banned
  10. fought for woman suffrage and was jailed for voting
  11. muckraker who went against Monopolies

22 Clues: law that broke monopolies • war between Mexico and US • what did we annex from Mexico • all people born in US are citizens • muckraker who went against Monopolies • all Chinese immigration to US was banned • belief that Americans should expand west • wanted the Bill of Rights in the Constitution • enforced the Monroe Doctrine with police power • ...

Youngstown History 2025-04-30

Youngstown History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Local steel company that dominated the industry
  2. Mt. Calvary's plan for the old amusement park
  3. First furnace in Youngstown
  4. The patron saint of Youngstown
  5. A Youngstown Tune Up
  6. Unnecessarily creepy fun house mascot
  7. Sweater-vest wearing, championship winning legend of Youngstown
  8. Favorite of theater enthusiasts and ghosts
  9. Infamous Lenny who was the last don of the Mahoning Valley
  10. Famous Bob who tackled mob activity in the Valley
  11. Still spinning for Youngstown in Brooklyn
  12. Town in California where Youngstown robbers lifted Nixon's money
Down
  1. Founder of Youngstown
  2. Legendary Bruce who wrote a song about Youngstown
  3. Last name of the man who sold a furnace to John Struthers
  4. The pro basketball team in Youngstown
  5. World-famous roller coaster in Youngstown
  6. Identity of the skeleton found in Witches Cave
  7. One of the most well-known and important mob figures in Youngstown
  8. Nickname for Charlie, Orlie, and Ronnie
  9. 9/19/1977
  10. The godfather of the Mahoning Valley
  11. Youngstown park great for hikers, nature-lovers, and witches
  12. Youngstown's Million Dollar Playground
  13. Supposedly a ghost, actually a real guy

25 Clues: 9/19/1977 • A Youngstown Tune Up • Founder of Youngstown • First furnace in Youngstown • The patron saint of Youngstown • The godfather of the Mahoning Valley • The pro basketball team in Youngstown • Unnecessarily creepy fun house mascot • Youngstown's Million Dollar Playground • Nickname for Charlie, Orlie, and Ronnie • Supposedly a ghost, actually a real guy • ...

Fantasy history 2025-05-06

Fantasy history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they are taking who to where?
  2. they do not kneel
  3. might use in a cave
  4. Harry and who else also got caught in the restricted section of the library
  5. do not speak this language
  6. Jons gift to Arya
  7. “look to my coming at the ____ light”
  8. who Trevor the toad belongs too
  9. between Westeros and Essos
  10. who lives in the house of black and white
  11. one may use to summon (e.g Broom)
  12. chief eskimo
  13. “I shouldn’t have said that”
Down
  1. big block of ice
  2. what all 3 main characters don’t have
  3. mailmen
  4. ents,weirwood, and the______
  5. “at the (15 across) light on the ____ day”
  6. instrument used to tame fluffy
  7. they made 2 out of the 3 games
  8. Bill weaslys wife
  9. only 2 out of 6 left
  10. servant of the secret fire
  11. glows blue
  12. country which the dragon is from that Harry faces
  13. once mortal men
  14. what Dumbledor has that Gandalf does not

27 Clues: mailmen • glows blue • chief eskimo • once mortal men • big block of ice • they do not kneel • Jons gift to Arya • Bill weaslys wife • might use in a cave • only 2 out of 6 left • do not speak this language • servant of the secret fire • between Westeros and Essos • ents,weirwood, and the______ • “I shouldn’t have said that” • they are taking who to where? • instrument used to tame fluffy • ...

History WW2 2025-04-15

History WW2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Victory in Japan
  2. Coldest battle
  3. Hitler methods
  4. Italyy
  5. the president
  6. League of
  7. Germany
  8. the second city U.S bombed
  9. U.S ship name
  10. Pearl Habor
  11. people died at Pearl Habor
Down
  1. Act of 1935
  2. Victory in Europe
  3. First country invaded
  4. U.S bombed
  5. The second president
  6. Italyt Union
  7. WW2 ended
  8. Biggest battle
  9. planes destroyed at midway

20 Clues: Italyy • Germany • WW2 ended • League of • U.S bombed • Act of 1935 • Pearl Habor • Italyt Union • the president • U.S ship name • Coldest battle • Hitler methods • Biggest battle • Victory in Japan • Victory in Europe • The second president • First country invaded • the second city U.S bombed • planes destroyed at midway • people died at Pearl Habor

US history 2025-04-13

US history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tried to use CIA to murder him
  2. Chemical warfare US used in the Vietnam war
  3. If one country goes to communism, others will too
  4. limited president to not involve US in foreign conflicts
  5. Unarmed students were killed in protest, sparked ain't war movemnet
  6. Country split into north and south where they one was supported by different governments
  7. France had to leave Vietnam and it was split into 2
  8. leader of communist revolution in cuba
  9. categorized people if they were for or against involvement war
  10. Takes over for JFK, escalated Vietnam war
  11. Communist Korean leader, admired declaration of independence
  12. Gulf by vietnam where LBJ said north attacked US ships
  13. US attacked by Vietcong and north viatnamese
  14. United states war crime where they killed unarmed civilians
Down
  1. South Vietnamese who wanted communism
  2. Pulled america out of the war
  3. Soviets begin installing missiles in cuba
  4. Government selected citizens to fight in the Vietnamese war
  5. youngest elected president and promoted civil rights
  6. to withdraw American troops from the war
  7. LBJ said North Vietnam attacked US ships
  8. enabled north Vietnam to send troops and weapons to south Vietnam
  9. studied the involvement of America's involvement
  10. Democratic leader of south Vietnam

24 Clues: Pulled america out of the war • Tried to use CIA to murder him • Democratic leader of south Vietnam • South Vietnamese who wanted communism • leader of communist revolution in cuba • to withdraw American troops from the war • LBJ said North Vietnam attacked US ships • Soviets begin installing missiles in cuba • Takes over for JFK, escalated Vietnam war • ...

Math History 2025-04-22

Math History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wedge‑shaped Mesopotamian script
  2. Offset centre in Apollonius’s solar model
  3. Babylonian king behind a famous legal code
  4. Syracusan who bounded π with a 96‑gon
  5. Thinker who codified the syllogism
  6. Russian city that gives its name to another math papyrus
  7. “Father of algebra,” author of *Arithmetica*
  8. Small circle whose center moves on a deferent
  9. Philosopher whose theorem relates the sides of a right triangle
  10. Perfect solid Greeks ascribed to the heavens
  11. Geometer who wrote *Conics*
  12. Iranian cliff inscription that cracked cuneiform
  13. Name for the base‑60 numeral system
  14. Stone whose trilingual text unlocked hieroglyphics
  15. Branch of math born to parameterize celestial models
  16. Amphibian hieroglyph meaning 100 000
  17. First Greek credited with measuring a pyramid’s height via similar triangles
  18. Collective name for circle, ellipse, parabola, hyperbola
  19. Mathematician who devised the method of exhaustion
  20. Writing material of ancient scrolls
  21. Author of *The Elements*
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  1. Government‑funded research institution of the Ptolemies
  2. Mediterranean city that hosted history’s most famous library
  3. Number equal to the sum of its proper divisors, e.g., 28
  4. Conic whose standard Cartesian equation is y = x²
  5. Kind of integer triple like (3, 4, 5)
  6. Thirteen‑book treatise beginning with definitions and axioms
  7. Librarian who calculated Earth’s circumference using shadows
  8. Ancient “guess‑and‑adjust” equation method
  9. Digit absent from that system
  10. Monument whose volume puzzled Egyptian scribes
  11. Philosopher famous for paradoxes of motion
  12. Athenian who proved there are exactly five regular solids
  13. Ornate pictorial Egyptian script
  14. Mesopotamian city ruled by Hammurapi
  15. Surname of the philanthropist whose tablet 322 lists triples
  16. Celebrated woman scholar of Alexandria
  17. Scottish antiquarian linked to an Egyptian math papyrus
  18. Euclid proved there are infinitely many of these
  19. Archimedes’ treatise revealing his discovery techniques

40 Clues: Author of *The Elements* • Geometer who wrote *Conics* • Digit absent from that system • Wedge‑shaped Mesopotamian script • Ornate pictorial Egyptian script • Thinker who codified the syllogism • Name for the base‑60 numeral system • Writing material of ancient scrolls • Mesopotamian city ruled by Hammurapi • Amphibian hieroglyph meaning 100 000 • ...

history crossword 2024-10-04

history crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kingdom in the deep forest of the Niger delta and was at war with the Portuguese
  2. empire that grew wealthy from trade along the Niger River
  3. Muhammed one of the rulers of Songhai whose reign is considered the ‘golden age’
  4. Ali one of the rulers of Songhai who took Timbuktu from the Tuareg
  5. empire in 1230s that took over the same location as Ghana and expanded out to the Atlantic Ocean
  6. empire in West Africa that figured out trade routes to cross the Sahara
  7. language that is blend of Bantu and Arab, also a word that is used for African-Arab culture
  8. Musa one of the ruler in Mali became very rich from gold and salt trade and he went to Mecca he brought back artists and architects to build mosques in Mecca
  9. the way Persia, Africa, India, Southeast India, and Arabia were able to trade with each other because of the wind
  10. language spoken and written by the Aksum people
  11. Rainforest place in Africa that is very humid and bad for growing crops
  12. Grasslands place in Southern Africa that has good soil that is perfect for farming
  13. has more traditional African wildlife and more grasslands
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  1. empire in East Africa that stands out from the rest because they are Christians
  2. Zimbabwe kingdom that was in 1100s that controlled the African gold miners and ivory hunters
  3. Enclosure a big stone structure with 35 feet high walls and inside was a large stone tower
  4. City States these developed along the East African coast who made their wealth from overseas trade
  5. kingdom that was known for their artistic skills in 1100s-1400s
  6. one of the ruler of Mali empire who was in power for 25 years
  7. Ezana one of the rulers of Aksum in 320 and with him being in power Aksum began having full control of trade routes and became very powerful
  8. empire in East Africa that was around for 100 CE to 600/700 CE and grew their economy from trade
  9. Lalibela one of the kings in Ethiopia in 1200s who is known for building 11 stone Christian churches
  10. edges around Sahara
  11. Dynasty Christian kings who ruled Ethiopia for 700 years
  12. big desert in North Africa
  13. a group of independent city states that were protected by large wooden walls and their economy was based on farming

26 Clues: edges around Sahara • big desert in North Africa • language spoken and written by the Aksum people • empire that grew wealthy from trade along the Niger River • Dynasty Christian kings who ruled Ethiopia for 700 years • has more traditional African wildlife and more grasslands • one of the ruler of Mali empire who was in power for 25 years • ...

Us History 2024-10-01

Us History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the treaty where France gives the US florida
  2. Led the Texans in there fight for freedom against santa anna
  3. This president passed the Indian removal act
  4. Proved that ships are steamed powered
  5. This was Jefferson not shipping France and great Britain any goods
  6. This person wrote the national anthem while watching fort Mchenry get destroyed
  7. Who fought of the coast pirates
  8. Wife of a president who saved the constitution and declaration of independence when the white house got attacked
  9. Fort Americans tried to defend form Santa Anna and his 4000 troops
Down
  1. Who was the translator for Lewis and clark
  2. This person helped many people come to freedom through a system called the underground railroad
  3. Who caused a war because they still had troops in the US
  4. Who invented the cotton gin
  5. Was an African preacher who started a revolt of slaves
  6. Fort where texans surrendered to Mexicans and Santa had them all killed
  7. Who did the US get land form in the Louisiana purchase
  8. This tribe walked the trail of tears
  9. A fever that was not a sickness actually a fever for Gold
  10. Dictator of Mexico
  11. What did the Missouri compromise give the US

20 Clues: Dictator of Mexico • Who invented the cotton gin • Who fought of the coast pirates • This tribe walked the trail of tears • Proved that ships are steamed powered • Who was the translator for Lewis and clark • This president passed the Indian removal act • What did the Missouri compromise give the US • This is the treaty where France gives the US florida • ...

U.S History 2024-10-11

U.S History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a part of the legislative branch with a hundred people (two in each state)
  2. What you would call a group of people and laws that are in charge of a society
  3. the branch that makes laws
  4. the first government of the US, which failed
  5. a person in the executive branch who can veto laws
  6. allowing the states and federal government to share power
  7. the branch that executes laws
  8. The first paragraph of the consitution
  9. it creates three branches of government with equal power
  10. a break up letter to Britian from the colonists.
Down
  1. a part of the legislative branch that depends on the population of a state,with four-hundred-thirty-five people
  2. a group in the judicial branch made of nine people with life terms
  3. this allows each branch to keep eachother in check
  4. when someone does something the opposite of what they have done due to bad experiences (over dramatism)
  5. the name given to the House of Representatives and Senate together
  6. A synonym for equality or fairness used in the preamble
  7. a document made to set laws and goals for US
  8. The author of the Declaration of Indepenance
  9. Something the legistlative branch can do to get rid of a president or supreme court justice
  10. the branch that interprets laws
  11. A synonym for freedom used in the preamble

21 Clues: the branch that makes laws • the branch that executes laws • the branch that interprets laws • The first paragraph of the consitution • A synonym for freedom used in the preamble • a document made to set laws and goals for US • The author of the Declaration of Indepenance • the first government of the US, which failed • a break up letter to Britian from the colonists. • ...

Philippine History 2020-02-19

Philippine History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first governor-general
  2. judicial, financial, military powers bestowed on him
  3. name given to the Filipinos by the Spaniards
  4. first bishop of the Philippines
  5. preliminary inspection to gather military information
  6. settlement for conquered tribes
  7. provincia
  8. the tribute list which summarized the Philippine society
  9. public service rendered by male-40 years old
  10. high chief
Down
  1. first officer in charge of the island of Cebu
  2. the boat that had circumnavigated the world
  3. the tagalog timawa as called by the first Spanish writer
  4. appointed to maintain peace and order
  5. head of the barangay
  6. office tasked to check the governor-general
  7. the royal instruction of King Philip to Legazpi
  8. an advanced officer
  9. name given to Rajah Humabon
  10. the disease which caused the death of Magellan's men

20 Clues: provincia • high chief • an advanced officer • head of the barangay • first governor-general • name given to Rajah Humabon • first bishop of the Philippines • settlement for conquered tribes • appointed to maintain peace and order • the boat that had circumnavigated the world • office tasked to check the governor-general • name given to the Filipinos by the Spaniards • ...

History & Bathymetry 2024-10-18

History & Bathymetry crossword puzzle
Across
  1. England, Spain, Portugal, and _____ were all countries that had claims in the Americas by 1700
  2. An eroded island
  3. Which was the first to exist: Plants or Animals?
  4. A seamount that becomes above the surface of the water and provides dry land
  5. An underwater mountain
  6. Ocean ______ is a portion of the Earth that is underwater, extending from one continent to another
  7. What is at the center of the Earth
  8. Shelf _______ is the point in which the Continental Shelf rapidly starts to get more deep and becomes the Continental Slope
  9. Sailed past Cape Bojador, proving that that wasn't where the Earth ended
  10. East of the Line of Demarcation belonged to Portugal and the west side belonged to ___________
  11. Deepest part of the ocean, happens when two plates collide and one plate is forced downward
  12. The Continental _______ is shallow ocean water that slowly gets deeper
Down
  1. The thinnest layer of the Earth
  2. Mostly flat terrain of the ocean floor
  3. The ______ crust is old (some as old as 3.6 billion years) and less dense
  4. A hydrothermal vent that produces sulfur gases
  5. The _______ crust is young (>200 million years) and more dense
  6. Was the early leader of exploration largely due to Prince Henry
  7. The Continental _______ is a steep decline in which the water becomes more deep
  8. Sailed West and discovered the Americas

20 Clues: An eroded island • An underwater mountain • The thinnest layer of the Earth • What is at the center of the Earth • Mostly flat terrain of the ocean floor • Sailed West and discovered the Americas • A hydrothermal vent that produces sulfur gases • Which was the first to exist: Plants or Animals? • The _______ crust is young (>200 million years) and more dense • ...

World History 2024-06-14

World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made the Encyclopedia
  2. Name for a wealthy landowner in Roman times
  3. The floating Aztec City
  4. Theory that the sun is the center of the universe
  5. First successful English colony
  6. Invented the printing press
  7. Radial Group of the French Revolution
  8. Rebirth
  9. The two most important objects traded in Africa were gold and this
  10. State of perfect peace in Buddhism where the soul is free from suffering
  11. Allows you to pay off your time in purgatory
  12. Passenger ship sunk by U-Boats
  13. Proclaimed himself "Dictator for Life"
  14. Assassinated Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie
Down
  1. "Struggle for the faith" or "Holy War"
  2. The holy city where Muslims make a pilgrimage
  3. Hard, glassy, black rock that was often crafted into weapons
  4. Banishing someone from the Church
  5. Name of the wars in which the Romans fought Carthage
  6. He had 95 problems with the Church
  7. Siddharta Gautama became this religious figure
  8. The first Holy Roman Emperor
  9. The man who killed his twin brother and created Rome
  10. The word for your soul in Hinduism

24 Clues: Rebirth • Made the Encyclopedia • The floating Aztec City • Invented the printing press • The first Holy Roman Emperor • Passenger ship sunk by U-Boats • First successful English colony • Banishing someone from the Church • He had 95 problems with the Church • The word for your soul in Hinduism • Radial Group of the French Revolution • "Struggle for the faith" or "Holy War" • ...

Triratna History 2024-08-05

Triratna History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Buddhist monk.
  2. Sangharakshita's suggested name for the the first news letter
  3. Monthly magazine in the Himalayan region.
  4. The international headquarters of Triratna.
  5. The street in London where the first group met.
  6. Community Trust.
  7. The birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama.
  8. Female Order Member.
  9. Early type of Buddhist Monastery.
  10. The first FWBO Centre.
  11. Festival to celebrate the birth of the Buddha.
  12. The road before Portland.
  13. Against the Stream.
  14. Location of the Buddha's first sermon.
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  1. Established in 1970's to publish writings.
  2. A long period of time in Buddhist cosmology.
  3. The first Windhorse shop.
  4. The Great Vehicle
  5. Founder if Triratna Buddhist Community.
  6. The road before Portland.
  7. Symbol of indestructability.
  8. Commemorative monument.
  9. Woman's retreat centre.
  10. The university that Sangharakshita spent a year teach at

24 Clues: A Buddhist monk. • Community Trust. • The Great Vehicle • Against the Stream. • Female Order Member. • The first FWBO Centre. • Commemorative monument. • Woman's retreat centre. • The first Windhorse shop. • The road before Portland. • The road before Portland. • Symbol of indestructability. • Early type of Buddhist Monastery. • The birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama. • ...

Indian History 2024-06-22

Indian History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ตัวเลขที่อินเดียคิดค้นขึ้นอันมีที่มาจากสภาวะสุญญะ คือสภาวะแห่งความว่างเปล่า
  2. Enlightened one ผู้ก่อตั้งศาสนาอเทวนิยมในอินเดีย
  3. กษัตริย์กรีกผู้ยึดครองอินเดียทางภาคตะวันตกเฉียงเหนือต้นคริสต์ศตวรรษที่ 3 B.C
  4. แม่น้ำศักดิ์สิทธิ์ ไหลผ่านเมืองสำคัญหล่อเลี้ยงผู้คนจำนวนมากในอินเดีย
  5. กษัตริย์แห่งราชวงศ์มุคัลที่ดำริให้สร้างทัชมาฮาลเพื่อเป็นสุสานรำลึกพระชายา
  6. ชื่อแม่น้ำที่เป็นที่ตั้งของอารยธรรมอินเดียสมัยก่อนประวัติศาสตร์
  7. กษัตริย์ที่ทำให้ศาสนาพุทธเผยแผ่ออกนอกอินเดียอย่างกว้างขวาง
  8. วิธีหนึ่งในการแสดงจำนวนที่มากกว่า 0 และน้อยกว่า 1 โดยไม่ใช้เศษส่วนคิดค้นที่อินเดีย
  9. เชื้อสายของมุสลิมกลุ่มแรกที่เข้ามารุกรานอินเดีย
  10. มหากาพย์เกี่ยวกับการทำศึกสงครามระหว่างฝ่ายพระรามกับฝ่ายทศกัณฐ์
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  1. ชนชาติผู้ก่อตั้งอารยธรรมเริ่มแรกในอินเดีย
  2. ชื่อช่องเขาที่ทำให้อินเดียติดต่อกับดินแดนอื่นทางตะวันตกได้
  3. การจัดระเบียบทางสังคมที่แบ่งตามอาชีพ
  4. Golden Lisbon of the East เมืองหลวงของจักรวรรดิโปรตุเกสในโลกตะวันออก
  5. เหตุการณ์ที่ทำให้เป็นชนวนในการยึดครองอินเดียเป็นเมืองขึ้นของอังกฤษ
  6. ผู้นำวิธีการสัตยาเคราะห์มาใช้ในการเรียกร้องเอกราชของอินเดีย
  7. ชื่อรูปแบบศิลปะการสร้างพระพุทธรูปในอินเดียสมัยแรก
  8. ประเทศที่แยกออกมาจากอินเดีย ตามการเรียกร้องของสันนิบาตมุสลิม
  9. เป็นตำแหน่งที่แต่งตั้งโดยรัฐบาล ปฏิบัติหน้าที่แทนรัฐบาลอังกฤษในอินเดีย ในสมัยที่อินเดียอยู่ภายใต้การปกครองโดยตรง
  10. ราชวงศ์ที่เป็นยุคทองของอินเดียสมัยโบราณ

20 Clues: การจัดระเบียบทางสังคมที่แบ่งตามอาชีพ • ราชวงศ์ที่เป็นยุคทองของอินเดียสมัยโบราณ • ชนชาติผู้ก่อตั้งอารยธรรมเริ่มแรกในอินเดีย • เชื้อสายของมุสลิมกลุ่มแรกที่เข้ามารุกรานอินเดีย • Enlightened one ผู้ก่อตั้งศาสนาอเทวนิยมในอินเดีย • ชื่อรูปแบบศิลปะการสร้างพระพุทธรูปในอินเดียสมัยแรก • ชื่อช่องเขาที่ทำให้อินเดียติดต่อกับดินแดนอื่นทางตะวันตกได้ • ...

History Puzzle 2024-07-08

History Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Policy created by the U.S. which would open trade to everyone.
  2. the word that means the right to live under your own laws.
  3. The idea that one ethnic group of people or views are better than another group of people.
  4. this word means a period of starvation.
  5. an independent Muslim state that was formed after World War II.
  6. the idea that came from Charles Darwin which believed that European races were better than other races.
  7. the act of using local leaders to control a colony under the direction of leaders in Europe.
  8. the period of time when Britain, France and Germany all set out to conquer territory.
  9. a group of people who tried to convert people to Christianity.
  10. areas that were controlled politically by powerful nations.
  11. Indian leader who believed in peace and nonviolence.
  12. movement in China that started in the 1860’s. They built factories and modern weapons as well as developed new industries.
  13. the meeting that took place in Berlin which claimed that Leopold could not have any claims in Africa unless he set up government offices there.
  14. the war that allowed England to take Egypt, Sudan and territory in South Africa after defeating the Dutch.
  15. supporter of women's rights and ownership of property. Helped cause the Taiping Rebellion.
  16. the act of refusing to allow laws that you personally seem unfair
  17. the act of leaving local rulers in their power, but making sure they follow the lead of European leaders.
  18. a 100 mile canal that connected the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
  19. a group of Chinese people who thought that they could drive out foreigners with their martial arts skills. The Japanese took out the boxers easily.
  20. French man who organized the production of the Suez Canal which was a canal that would connect the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
  21. after the Boer War, England set up a system of racial segregation called_____.
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  1. when people thought that they had the duty to spread their views of western civilization.
  2. Missionaries, Doctors and Officials who wanted to spread their ideas such as Western ideas to others.
  3. Industrial powers needed military bases to protect their trade ships, so they used islands as their bases.
  4. Hong Xiuquan supported rights of women and land ownership. He wanted to end the Qing dynasty and caused the death of 20 to 30 million people.
  5. Resistance, the belief of not hurting others, Gandhi believed in this view.
  6. this war broke out after China refused to allow merchants to sell opium. The British still sold it and due to this, a war broke out between the two.
  7. when an outside power claimed that they had power over trade and investments.
  8. group of people who feared domination and called for a separate Muslim state.
  9. the word that describes looking down on someone or a group of people as if they were your children.
  10. Egyptian leader who improved tax collection, a new system of landownership and expanded agriculture production.
  11. This group of people were accused of supporting the Russian plans of destroying the Ottoman Empire which caused over a million deaths over the course of 25 years.
  12. 240 mile march to the sea to protest the British salt since Indians were forced to buy from them.
  13. This nation was created by and colonized by freed slaves from the U.S.
  14. Set out to map the Congo and Nile rivers.
  15. The person who crossed the African continent and wrote about his findings, also advocated for the end of slavery.
  16. this treaty was between China and Britain. Britain forced China to pay for their loss of Opium as well as forced China to open 5 trading ports.
  17. The brutal massacre of British people which led to the murder of thousands of unarmed Indian people.
  18. Indian soldiers that the East India Company used to serve their business.
  19. the person who hired Henry Stanley to explore the Congo River Basin and arrange treaties with the African people.
  20. the word that describes one country, dominates the political, culture and economic life of another country.
  21. the act of sending officials to a colony to rule it.
  22. another word for pride and patriotism.
  23. the king who started to modernize his nation, this involved weapons.
  24. an attempt to destroy/kill an entire religious group of people.

45 Clues: another word for pride and patriotism. • this word means a period of starvation. • Set out to map the Congo and Nile rivers. • Indian leader who believed in peace and nonviolence. • the act of sending officials to a colony to rule it. • the word that means the right to live under your own laws. • areas that were controlled politically by powerful nations. • ...

History pt2 2024-08-19

History pt2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forced to buy salt from the british
  2. brutally massacred British men,women,and children
  3. supported land reform
  4. movement launched in 1860
  5. deliberate attempt to destroy an entire religious or ethnic group
  6. boycotts like the british
  7. Nickname Mahatma or Great Soul
  8. the right to live under their own laws and be tried in british courts
  9. Poverty and misery increased for peasants
  10. The british easily defeated chinese in this war
  11. a group of Chinese formed a society known as the righteous harmonious
Down
  1. rose up against the british
  2. starvation
  3. the refusal to follow laws one deems unfair
  4. an independant Muslim state was formed and became known as Pakistan
  5. Britain received a huge indemnity,or payment for losses
  6. French diplomat
  7. allow trade to open to everyone on an equal basis
  8. improved tax collection
  9. Western powers moved into China
  10. Ferdinand de lesseps developed it
  11. feared Hindu domination in India and called for a separate Muslim state
  12. lived in the eastern mountains of the empire

23 Clues: starvation • French diplomat • supported land reform • improved tax collection • movement launched in 1860 • boycotts like the british • rose up against the british • Nickname Mahatma or Great Soul • Western powers moved into China • Ferdinand de lesseps developed it • forced to buy salt from the british • Poverty and misery increased for peasants • ...

Australian history 2024-10-09

Australian history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. its short for element 79
  2. you cut down trees
  3. landed with cap cook
  4. a old rifle
  5. a European country
  6. famous bushranger
  7. you move something
  8. a country in Asia
  9. a crime where you steel something
  10. another word for prisoner
  11. before federation
  12. we live on it
Down
  1. something people do against the government
  2. after colonies
  3. its gold
  4. a specials person like the government
  5. a old pistol
  6. never allowed to come back
  7. a country in Oceana
  8. a small river
  9. it goes over seas

21 Clues: its gold • a old rifle • a old pistol • a small river • we live on it • after colonies • famous bushranger • a country in Asia • before federation • it goes over seas • you cut down trees • a European country • you move something • a country in Oceana • landed with cap cook • its short for element 79 • another word for prisoner • never allowed to come back • a crime where you steel something • ...

History iGCSE 2024-10-08

History iGCSE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - name given to the slums in central park during the great depression
  2. - association that fought for African American and other minorities' rights
  3. - name given to the people from Oklahoma who migrated during the Dust Bowl
  4. - past senator of Wisconsin, 'bullied' communist suspects
  5. - series of measures taken to ease tensions
  6. - act that banned the teaching of evolution
  7. - this term coined regarding the world being at the brink of nuclear war
  8. - ________ revolution in 1956
  9. - ______ trial
  10. - how Kennedy responded to the Cuban Missile Crisis
  11. - name given to homemade alcohol
  12. - _______ states
  13. - ______ liberty boards
  14. - these hunts were compared to McCarthyism
  15. - name of the second atomic bomb that was detonated
Down
  1. - revolution in 1917 that caused the first red scare
  2. - type of violence carried out by the KKK
  3. - Cuban people in USA who took part in the failed Bay of Pigs plot
  4. - 'curtain' of communism that had descended in Europe
  5. - place where illegal alcohol was consumed
  6. - ____ scopes
  7. - ______ twenties
  8. - women that went against the social norm in the 1920s
  9. - USA's policy to contain communism
  10. - the name of a period of time in the USA when the selling, transportation, and production of alcohol was banned
  11. - _____ belt
  12. - period of communist hysteria in the USA
  13. - nuclear _______
  14. - hunted down communists
  15. - name of the theory that if one country in Asia fell to communism, others were followed
  16. - Type of missile
  17. - where the oakies and arkies migrated to during the Dust Bowl
  18. - state reached when a nuclear parity was aquired

33 Clues: - _____ belt • - ____ scopes • - ______ trial • - _______ states • - ______ twenties • - nuclear _______ • - Type of missile • - ______ liberty boards • - hunted down communists • - ________ revolution in 1956 • - name given to homemade alcohol • - USA's policy to contain communism • - type of violence carried out by the KKK • - period of communist hysteria in the USA • ...

Sawyer-History 2024-10-09

Sawyer-History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Huns where fierce warriors from __________
  2. Used presented day Greece
  3. ________ where fierce warriors
  4. not ________ socially or culturally.
  5. the edge of a country or of an area; it outside limits.
  6. when the western half of the Rome empire collapsed
  7. In 452 Attila invaded _______
  8. buying and selling goods goods among different peoples.
  9. __________ Rome stayed civilized for another 1000 years
  10. Various groups outside Rome began to ______
  11. A german king who attacked Rome
  12. Met Attila to save Rome
Down
  1. a person with special knowledge about a subject.
  2. a person with a certain skill in making things.
  3. showing poor manners and bad taste; crude.
  4. a group of countries
  5. to destroy and steal things in a city or building usually with an _____.
  6. gradual loss of importance and power
  7. person who _____ and sells goods to earn money.
  8. a brilliant but cruel general.
  9. a raised canal that carries water from one place to another.
  10. a person or group that comes into a country by force.
  11. Helped invaders get in

23 Clues: a group of countries • Helped invaders get in • Met Attila to save Rome • Used presented day Greece • In 452 Attila invaded _______ • ________ where fierce warriors • a brilliant but cruel general. • A german king who attacked Rome • gradual loss of importance and power • not ________ socially or culturally. • showing poor manners and bad taste; crude. • ...

World History 2024-09-16

World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A city that ruled itself
  2. A chunk of this occurred during the ice age.
  3. A river that made life possible in egypt.
  4. A Persian prophet who taught the world was a battleground of good and evil
  5. The taming of animals.
  6. Egyptian zombie
  7. People who traveled place to place foraging and searching for new sources.
  8. Agricultural revolution and discovery of farming and food producing culture.
  9. Various letters used to spell words
Down
  1. A triangle shaped structure built by egyptians
  2. hunting animals and collecting plants
  3. The development skills in A specific kind of work.
  4. First written language
  5. Prince of egypt
  6. The earliest civilization
  7. worshipped a single god and there's no messiah.
  8. images and symbols used to read
  9. settlement of houses
  10. Killed Goliath the giant
  11. Worship only ONE god

20 Clues: Prince of egypt • Egyptian zombie • settlement of houses • Worship only ONE god • First written language • The taming of animals. • A city that ruled itself • Killed Goliath the giant • The earliest civilization • images and symbols used to read • Various letters used to spell words • hunting animals and collecting plants • A river that made life possible in egypt. • ...

World History 2024-11-15

World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Urban districts in Japan for entertainment, theater, and arts, especially during the Edo period.
  2. - Traditional Japanese theater with stylized performances, elaborate costumes, and makeup.
  3. - Peter the Great’s initiative to modernize Russia and establish St. Petersburg as a link to Europe.
  4. - The imperial palace in Beijing for Chinese emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
  5. - Founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, which ruled Japan from 1603 to 1868.
  6. - Ivan the Terrible, the first Russian tsar, known for his authoritarian rule.
  7. - Qing emperor famous for military success and arts patronage.
  8. - Russian tsar who westernized Russia and expanded its influence in Europe.
  9. - A Chinese dynasty (1368-1644) known for trade, culture, and the Great Wall’s expansion.
  10. - Japan’s final feudal government, known for its isolationist policies.
  11. - A ranking system in Russia, introduced by Peter the Great, to organize the bureaucracy.
Down
  1. - An Italian Jesuit missionary who fostered cultural exchange in China.
  2. - A policy in Japan requiring daimyo to alternate residence between their domains and the capital, Edo, to ensure loyalty to the shogun.
  3. - Japanese feudal lords who controlled land and samurai armies under the shogun.
  4. - Catholic missionaries known for their educational work and efforts to spread Christianity.
  5. - A daimyo who unified Japan in the late 16th century.
  6. - Skilled horsemen and semi-military communities in Ukraine and southern Russia.
  7. - A gesture of respect in China, involving kneeling and bowing to the ground.
  8. - China’s last imperial dynasty, ruled by the Manchus from 1644 to 1912.
  9. - Known as Ivan the Great, he expanded Russian territory and ended Mongol rule.
  10. - A Qing emperor known for a long, stable, and prosperous rule.
  11. - Russian royal family ruling from 1613 until the 1917 revolution.
  12. - The military government of Japan, led by the shogun, where real power was held.
  13. - A hairstyle with a shaved front and a braided back, worn by men during the Qing Dynasty.
  14. - High-ranking Russian nobles below the ruling princes.

25 Clues: - A daimyo who unified Japan in the late 16th century. • - High-ranking Russian nobles below the ruling princes. • - Qing emperor famous for military success and arts patronage. • - A Qing emperor known for a long, stable, and prosperous rule. • - Russian royal family ruling from 1613 until the 1917 revolution. • ...

Our History 2025-11-12

Our History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where I asked you to marry me
  2. Where we got married
  3. "I'm a chihuahua, you're an ____"
  4. "Don't let the ____ bite"
  5. My princess
  6. Our orange son
  7. Our first son
  8. Our first kiss
  9. Our newest son
  10. How many years we've been togehter
  11. My favorite team
Down
  1. Our place to eat
  2. Our best vacation
  3. Your favorite team
  4. Your bonus son
  5. How long I'll love you
  6. "I love you ___"
  7. Where we discovered an allergy
  8. Besides partners we are also _____
  9. "You are my beauty, I am your ____"

20 Clues: My princess • Our first son • Your bonus son • Our orange son • Our first kiss • Our newest son • Our place to eat • "I love you ___" • My favorite team • Our best vacation • Your favorite team • Where we got married • How long I'll love you • "Don't let the ____ bite" • Where I asked you to marry me • Where we discovered an allergy • "I'm a chihuahua, you're an ____" • ...

Women's History 2025-11-13

Women's History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ancient past
  2. person who despises women
  3. to farm, grow crops
  4. society ruled by women
  5. strata levels in society
  6. men look at women as objects
  7. person who works Lord's land
  8. cancel a marriage
  9. a woman who lost her husband
  10. person who learns a trade
  11. money paid to groom's family
  12. affair between married people
  13. famous Greek poet
  14. study bones and artifacts
Down
  1. highest class in society
  2. society ruled by men
  3. a man who lost his wife
  4. murder an infant
  5. ceremony to be married
  6. prohibited from entering
  7. period of peace and prosperity
  8. humans walk on 2 feet
  9. cannot read or write
  10. people starve to death
  11. nomadic person
  12. helps women in childbirth
  13. study early human cultures
  14. person who studies 'big picture'
  15. ceremony of acceptance into church
  16. must obey without question

30 Clues: nomadic person • the ancient past • murder an infant • cancel a marriage • famous Greek poet • to farm, grow crops • society ruled by men • cannot read or write • humans walk on 2 feet • ceremony to be married • society ruled by women • people starve to death • a man who lost his wife • highest class in society • prohibited from entering • strata levels in society • person who despises women • ...

world history 2025-10-31

world history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Chinese dynasty name that the Mongols gave themselves
  2. Faster way of communication consisting of many stations
  3. Type of community in which people living away from their homeland maintain their culture
  4. Paper money replacing heavy coins
  5. Investment-like clubs where you could pool money for risky caravan trips and travel in groups
  6. These became a symbol of Buddhist monks
  7. Famous Muslim traveler who visited many Muslim rulers around the world
  8. Capital of the Mongol empire
  9. New form of beliefs stemming from Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism
  10. The leader of the great Treasure Fleet
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  1. Chinese method of warfare adopted by the Mongols
  2. A powerful dynasty known for creating Borobudur
  3. West African storytellers, musicians, and poets who preserved their culture
  4. The grandson of Genghis Khan
  5. New kind of ship that made sea commerce possible
  6. Single handedly responsible for causing gold inflation
  7. Large trading hub city in Mali
  8. New method of transportation that made travel across the Sahara possible
  9. Guesthouses located along the Silk Road
  10. Largest religious structure of its time, which switched from Hindu to Buddhism

20 Clues: The grandson of Genghis Khan • Capital of the Mongol empire • Large trading hub city in Mali • Paper money replacing heavy coins • The leader of the great Treasure Fleet • These became a symbol of Buddhist monks • Guesthouses located along the Silk Road • A powerful dynasty known for creating Borobudur • Chinese method of warfare adopted by the Mongols • ...

Asian History 2025-11-01

Asian History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Chinese practice where a girls foot was tightly wrapped in cloth and her arch was broken
  2. The region where the Mongols lived
  3. example: samurai and knights
  4. The class at the top of the Indian Caste System, included priests and academics
  5. The first Kahn of the Mongol Empire
  6. An Indian religion that became very popular in China
  7. This class in the Caste system came from Brahma's feet
  8. A network of trade routes that primarily imported silk
  9. A religion that focuses mainly on relationships such as father and son
  10. First dynasty in Japan
  11. The tale of Genji came from this period
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  1. The beleif in only one god
  2. The beleif in multiple gods
  3. The "preserver" in Hindu religion
  4. The first stage in the dynastic cycle
  5. Main text in Islam
  6. a religion begun by Lao Zi
  7. the strongest daimyo
  8. In the Shinto religion, it is believed that this spirit lived in nature
  9. Japan was an __________ (group of islands)

20 Clues: Main text in Islam • the strongest daimyo • First dynasty in Japan • The beleif in only one god • a religion begun by Lao Zi • The beleif in multiple gods • example: samurai and knights • The "preserver" in Hindu religion • The region where the Mongols lived • The first Kahn of the Mongol Empire • The first stage in the dynastic cycle • The tale of Genji came from this period • ...

History USA 2025-10-28

History USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The practice that divided the nation.
  2. – The land we live in!
  3. – What the U.S. declared in 1776.
  4. – Rules for how the U.S. is run.
  5. – Early settlers who came on the Mayflower.
  6. – A type of music born in America.
  7. – A president during the Great Depression.
  8. – What many sought in California in 1849.
  9. – First president of the United States.
  10. – Conflict between countries or groups.
  11. – A symbol with stars and stripes.
  12. – Important transportation in the 1800s.
  13. – War for freedom from Britain.
Down
  1. – Famous cracked symbol in Philadelphia.
  2. – A change to the Constitution.
  3. – Refers to the first people in America.
  4. – Freedoms guaranteed to all people.
  5. – People who moved westward.
  6. – Type of war between the North and South.
  7. – The first 13 American settlements.
  8. – Freedom for enslaved people.
  9. – Leader of the United States.
  10. – A key idea in U.S. history.
  11. – The document announcing independence.
  12. – A state that was once its own country.
  13. – The largest U.S. state bought from Russia.
  14. – Someone like Benjamin Franklin.
  15. – Part of the land Lewis and Clark explored.
  16. – President during the Civil War.
  17. – Another word for freedom.

30 Clues: – The land we live in! • – Another word for freedom. • – People who moved westward. • – A key idea in U.S. history. • – Freedom for enslaved people. • – Leader of the United States. • – A change to the Constitution. • – War for freedom from Britain. • – Rules for how the U.S. is run. • – What the U.S. declared in 1776. • – Someone like Benjamin Franklin. • ...

History Crossword 2025-11-04

History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant or animal remains that have been preserved from an earlier time
  2. person who obtains food by hunting animals and gathering plants
  3. firsthand evidence of an event in history
  4. a personal attitude about people or life
  5. the watering of crops
  6. the act of moving from one place to settle in another
  7. planting of seeds to grow crops
  8. the study of objects to learn about past human life
  9. an object made by people
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  1. something that shows proof or an indication that something is true
  2. more than what is needed for survival
  3. ways people apply knowledge, tools, inventions to meet their needs
  4. the act of training for a particular job
  5. developed to explain natural events, worship of god, gods, or spirits
  6. to grow and tend wild plants or animals
  7. person who moves from place to place
  8. an unreasoned, emotional judgment about people or events
  9. the study of human culture and how it develops over time
  10. a document or written work created after an event
  11. a group of people who share similar characteristics, in particular jobs
  12. person trained in a craft

21 Clues: the watering of crops • an object made by people • person trained in a craft • planting of seeds to grow crops • person who moves from place to place • more than what is needed for survival • to grow and tend wild plants or animals • the act of training for a particular job • a personal attitude about people or life • firsthand evidence of an event in history • ...

U.S history 2025-05-08

U.S history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Young women known for bold fashion and behavior.
  2. A music genre that exploded in popularity during the 20s.
  3. Name tied to a pact to prevent war.
  4. Scandal involving oil bribery.
  5. Famous fictional millionaire of the decade.
  6. Popular car manufactured by Ford.
  7. Buying goods as a dominant economic activity.
  8. Ban on alcohol in the U.S. during the 1920s.
  9. Fear of communism after WWI.
  10. Teacher tried for teaching evolution.
  11. Type of credit that allowed buying now, paying later.
Down
  1. Economic institution that crashed in 1929.
  2. A popular dance of the 1920s.
  3. Secret bar that sold alcohol illegally.
  4. Industrialist who revolutionized auto production.
  5. A person who smuggled alcohol.
  6. New medium for entertainment and information.
  7. Technology like radio and film spreading news and culture.
  8. Belief in protecting interests of native-born citizens.
  9. Cultural center of African American Renaissance.

20 Clues: Fear of communism after WWI. • A popular dance of the 1920s. • A person who smuggled alcohol. • Scandal involving oil bribery. • Popular car manufactured by Ford. • Name tied to a pact to prevent war. • Teacher tried for teaching evolution. • Secret bar that sold alcohol illegally. • Economic institution that crashed in 1929. • Famous fictional millionaire of the decade. • ...

History Crossword 2025-05-12

History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A fortified hilltop with important buildings and temples.
  2. – Athenian leader during the Golden Age who promoted arts, democracy, and empire.
  3. – Temple built on the Acropolis dedicated to Athena.
  4. – Land surrounded by water on three sides (e.g., the Balkan Peninsula).
  5. Decline – Inflation, heavy taxation, and a reliance on slave labor weakened Rome.
  6. Corruption – Ineffective leadership and civil wars.
  7. of the Empire – Emperor Diocletian split the empire into East and West.
  8. & Theater – Athens developed tragedy and comedy as theatrical forms.
  9. – Government where officials are elected by citizens.
  10. – Thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle emerged in Athens.
  11. Empire – Eastern Roman Empire that continued for nearly 1,000 more years.
  12. (Polis) – A self-governing city and its surrounding territory.
  13. and Balances – System that prevents one branch from becoming too powerful.
  14. – Natural barriers that led to the development of independent city-states (poleis).
Down
  1. – Caused by mountainous terrain, leading to diverse political systems.
  2. and Colonization – Due to poor farmland, Greeks relied on trade and established colonies.
  3. of Western Rome (476 CE) – Considered the end of ancient Rome.
  4. – Governing body of the Republic made up of patricians.
  5. and Plebeians – Upper class (patricians) and commoners (plebeians).
  6. Democracy – Citizens vote on laws directly rather than through representatives.
  7. Problems – Mercenaries and lack of loyalty in the army.
  8. Invasions – Invasions by Germanic tribes like the Visigoths and Vandals.
  9. – Two leaders elected to run the government and command the army.
  10. & Mycenae – Locations of early Greek civilizations: Minoans and Mycenaeans.
  11. – System of government where citizens vote; Athens is known as its birthplace.
  12. Tables – First written Roman laws.
  13. Wars – Wars between Rome and Carthage, especially involving Hannibal.
  14. Sea – Sea that was central to early Greek trade and travel.

28 Clues: Tables – First written Roman laws. • Corruption – Ineffective leadership and civil wars. • – Temple built on the Acropolis dedicated to Athena. • – Government where officials are elected by citizens. • – Governing body of the Republic made up of patricians. • Problems – Mercenaries and lack of loyalty in the army. • ...

world history 2025-08-22

world history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A buddhism state of perfect peace and liberation from suffering
  2. A system of government designed to manage large tasks and establish rules
  3. The process of preserving a body after death
  4. Persian prophet who lived around 600 b.c.
  5. First five books in the Hebrew bible
  6. Hindus believe its the rebirth of a soul into a new body
  7. Ancient Egyptian writing
  8. Greek for land between two rivers
  9. A seasonal changes in wind direction that can bring really bad rain
  10. A sequence of rulers from the same family
  11. Most powerful traders along the Mediterranean
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  1. First known system of writing
  2. The founder of buddhism,The "Enlightened one"
  3. Asiantic invaders who ruled Egypt from 1640 to 1570 b.c.
  4. An area of fecund land shaped like a Cresent
  5. Good or bad deeds
  6. A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God
  7. The following of 1 god
  8. The "father" of the Hebrews
  9. The following of more than 1 god

20 Clues: Good or bad deeds • The following of 1 god • Ancient Egyptian writing • The "father" of the Hebrews • First known system of writing • The following of more than 1 god • Greek for land between two rivers • First five books in the Hebrew bible • Persian prophet who lived around 600 b.c. • A sequence of rulers from the same family • The process of preserving a body after death • ...

Theatre History 2025-08-26

Theatre History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. medieval stages
  2. first appeared in the 19th century
  3. Greek stage carved in the side of a hill
  4. the__has a complicated relationship with the theatre
  5. group of actors who commented on action
  6. copied from the Greeks
  7. Italian/14th-17th century
  8. people who watch the play
  9. patterned behavior like chants and dances
  10. Elizabethan Playwright
  11. play where the bad guy wins or someone dies
  12. Greek god
  13. Greeks used them to show character
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  1. play with music/songs
  2. theatre probably started with_
  3. stages were __until the renaissance
  4. ___delle Arte(beginnings of clowns)
  5. actors started to be__ in the 19th century
  6. Weren't allowed on stage until 19th century
  7. 19th-Century exaggerated form
  8. person who plays a role
  9. Shakespeare's theater
  10. play where the good guy wins

23 Clues: Greek god • medieval stages • play with music/songs • Shakespeare's theater • copied from the Greeks • Elizabethan Playwright • person who plays a role • Italian/14th-17th century • people who watch the play • play where the good guy wins • 19th-Century exaggerated form • theatre probably started with_ • first appeared in the 19th century • Greeks used them to show character • ...

General history 2025-08-31

General history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Promise binding believers, split evenly in the Cause (fact)
  2. – Aim of Bahá’í teachings, you and I together (cryptic: “U” + “NITY” sounds like “nitty”)
  3. – Early movement that gave rise to the Bahá’í Faith (fact)
  4. – Title meaning “Gate” (fact)
  5. – Inner essence, cryptically “trips” rearranged (cryptic: anagram)
  6. – Bahá’ís traveling to Holy Places (fact)
  7. – Fate of many early believers (fact)
  8. – Title of Shoghi Effendi (fact)
  9. – Royal command, cryptically “decit” rearranged (cryptic: Anagram of DECIT)
  10. – Short for “Mashriqu’l-Adhkár,” meaning “Dawning Place” (fact)
  11. – Land where the Faith began (fact)
  12. – Famous work of Bahá’u’lláh, cryptically “Hot deal baffled math” (cryptic: anagram)
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  1. – Flower symbol used for India’s House of Worship (fact)
  2. – Number symbolizing completeness in the Faith (fact)
  3. – Kind of Bahá’í writing, sometimes cryptically “slate” scrambled (cryptic: Anagram of SLATE)
  4. – Fortress-prison city of Bahá’u’lláh (fact)
  5. – Persian city where the Declaration of the Báb took place (fact)
  6. – Scope of Bahá’u’lláh’s message (fact)
  7. – Early term for governing body, cryptically “locus in L” (cryptic: anagram)
  8. – Mansion and Shrine site near Acre (fact)
  9. – Record of the Faith’s unfolding (fact)
  10. – Festival called “King of Festivals” (fact)
  11. – Solemn promise, cryptically hidden in “BOATHOUSE” (cryptic: hidden word)
  12. – Forced displacement of Bahá’u’lláh, hidden in “TEXILE FACTORY” (cryptic: hidden word)
  13. – What believers share, cryptically “thief” rearranged (cryptic: anagram of THIEF)

25 Clues: – Title meaning “Gate” (fact) • – Title of Shoghi Effendi (fact) • – Land where the Faith began (fact) • – Fate of many early believers (fact) • – Scope of Bahá’u’lláh’s message (fact) • – Record of the Faith’s unfolding (fact) • – Bahá’ís traveling to Holy Places (fact) • – Mansion and Shrine site near Acre (fact) • – Fortress-prison city of Bahá’u’lláh (fact) • ...

American History 2025-09-13

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President who purchased Alaska
  2. Ship that brought the Pilgrims to America
  3. 1773 protest against British tea tax
  4. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  5. President during the Civil War
  6. President assassinated in Dallas, 1963
  7. President who served four terms
  8. War hawk President during War of 1812
  9. First President of the United States
  10. President known as "Old Hickory"
  11. Document signed on July 4, 1776
  12. Amendment that ended slavery
  13. Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941
  14. New York island that processed immigrants
Down
  1. Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark
  2. Abolitionist who led raids in Kansas
  3. Period of westward expansion seeking gold
  4. Battle that ended the Revolutionary War
  5. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  6. First African American Supreme Court Justice
  7. Constitutional amendment that gave women the right to vote
  8. Purchase that doubled the size of the US in 1803
  9. Trail used by pioneers moving west
  10. President during World War II
  11. First permanent English settlement in America
  12. California city where gold was first discovered
  13. General who led Union forces in the Civil War
  14. War fought from 1861–1865
  15. Constitutional Convention city
  16. First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic

30 Clues: War fought from 1861–1865 • Amendment that ended slavery • President during World War II • President who purchased Alaska • President during the Civil War • Constitutional Convention city • President who served four terms • Document signed on July 4, 1776 • President known as "Old Hickory" • Trail used by pioneers moving west • Harbor attacked on December 7, 1941 • ...

Scouting History 2026-03-25

Scouting History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my ____.
  2. A Scouts duty to the outdoors is "Leave no ____".
  3. Scouts have served in every Presidential ____ since 1913.
  4. The third point of the Scout Law is?
  5. Who brought Scouting to America?
  6. Cub Scouts are broken up into ____.
  7. Where was Scouting founded?
  8. The Boy Scout Memorial is located in ____.
  9. Scouts always salute the ____.
  10. Webelos stands for "We'll be ____Scouts"
Down
  1. What is the highest award that can be earned in Cub Scouting?
  2. Where did the Boer war take place?
  3. Who is the founder of Scouting?
  4. Which merit badge has a totem pole on a blue background?
  5. What is the sixth point of the Scout Law?
  6. Gerald ____ was the first and only President of the United States to be an Eagle Scout.
  7. Since 1911 the design for the ____ merit badge is a water faucet.
  8. More than 8 million people read Boy's ____ a month.
  9. Who was the first Eagle Scout to walk on the moon?
  10. The only recorded Tyrannosaurus Rex footprint cast was discovered at ____ Scout Ranch.
  11. The leader of a den is called an ____.

21 Clues: Where was Scouting founded? • Scouts always salute the ____. • Who is the founder of Scouting? • Who brought Scouting to America? • Where did the Boer war take place? • Cub Scouts are broken up into ____. • The third point of the Scout Law is? • The leader of a den is called an ____. • Webelos stands for "We'll be ____Scouts" • What is the sixth point of the Scout Law? • ...

U.S. History 2026-04-28

U.S. History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agreement signed aboard the Mayflower establishing self-government
  2. Compromise that counted enslaved people as 3/5 of a person for representation
  3. Economic system where colonies exist to benefit the mother country
  4. Belief that the U.S. was destined to expand across the continent
  5. First plan of government for the United States
  6. Pamphlet, by Thomas Paine that encouraged independence
  7. Group that sailed on the Mayflower seeking religious freedom
  8. Reform movement to end slavery
  9. Event where colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor in protest
  10. Order issued by Abraham Lincoln freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
  11. Forced relocation of Native Americans in the 1830s
  12. Case that established judicial review
  13. Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
Down
  1. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  2. The first permanent English settlement in North America (1607)
  3. Purchase in 1803 that doubled the size of the United States
  4. System that divides power between national and state governments
  5. War fought between Britain and France in North America (1754–1763)
  6. Document declaring independence from Britain (1776)
  7. Law requiring citizens to return escaped enslaved people
  8. Compromise that admitted California as a free state and strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act
  9. Tax on printed materials that angered colonists in 1765
  10. War between the North and South (1861–1865)
  11. Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States

24 Clues: Reform movement to end slavery • Case that established judicial review • First ten amendments to the Constitution • War between the North and South (1861–1865) • First plan of government for the United States • Forced relocation of Native Americans in the 1830s • Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War • Document declaring independence from Britain (1776) • ...

U.S. History 2026-04-16

U.S. History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Writer of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. Alexander ______ was the first Treasury Secretary.
  3. Changes or additions to the Constitution.
  4. Legislative branch of U.S. government.
  5. Freedom from control; declared in 1776.
  6. President during the Civil War.
  7. Movement to end slavery.
  8. Statue in New York Harbor symbolizing freedom.
  9. Core American value often paired with equality.
  10. U.S. president assassinated on Nov. 11,1963.
  11. War that gained independence from Britain.
Down
  1. The right to vote.
  2. War between North and South, 1861–1865.
  3. Document signed in 1787 that defines U.S. government.
  4. First U.S. president.
  5. President who initiated the New Deal.
  6. Early settlement under British rule.
  7. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil ______.
  8. Economic system that enslaved Africans were forced into.
  9. City where a famous “Tea Party” protest took place.

20 Clues: The right to vote. • First U.S. president. • Movement to end slavery. • President during the Civil War. • Early settlement under British rule. • President who initiated the New Deal. • Legislative branch of U.S. government. • War between North and South, 1861–1865. • Freedom from control; declared in 1776. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • ...

History crossword 2026-05-04

History crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a list of greviences the colonists had with the king
  2. A mountain range in the eastern U.S. that had major resources and acted as a barrier
  3. Final battle of the American revolution
  4. The U.S. accepted the Republic of Texas as a new state
  5. a form of government where you elected people to represent your beliefs.
  6. People that supported a strong central government
  7. 1st president of the United States
  8. The first ten amendments to the U.S. constitution
  9. The original constitution of the US, had a very weak central government
Down
  1. The first battle of the American Civil War
  2. Abolished slavery except in cases of imprisonment
  3. A machine invented by Eli Whitney that boosted the need for slaves
  4. A person who wanted more individual freedoms
  5. The 16th president of the US
  6. An artifact made during that specific time at the source.
  7. a system in which private businesses are able to compete with limited government control
  8. A tax on imported and exported goods
  9. 1st successful English settlement
  10. refusal to obey laws trying to make the government change something.
  11. The belief that the U.S. destiny to expand to the Atlantic

20 Clues: The 16th president of the US • 1st successful English settlement • 1st president of the United States • A tax on imported and exported goods • Final battle of the American revolution • The first battle of the American Civil War • A person who wanted more individual freedoms • Abolished slavery except in cases of imprisonment • ...

American History 2026-05-01

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ross: person who get credit for sewing the American flag
  2. person who designed the Statue of Liberty
  3. branch: represents peace
  4. Tea Party: when the Sons of Liberty threw the tea overboard
  5. forcing people to let soldiers live in their homes
  6. branch of government that executes the laws
  7. the foundation of the United States government
  8. Madison: named "Father of the Constitution
  9. moral and legal principles all people are entitled to
  10. the group who wrote the Constitution
  11. speech
  12. of Independence: the letter that declared the colonies independence from England
  13. break apart or leave
  14. eagle: represents freedom
  15. symbol
  16. gun fight that was common in the 1700 and 1800's
  17. of Liberty: gift from France that is a symbol of freedom
  18. of Liberty: the group who threw the tea overboard
  19. the 3 groups of the United States government
  20. formal approval
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  1. Lincoln: wrote the Gettysburg Address
  2. the "winner" of the most famous duel in history
  3. of Rights: the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
  4. branch of government that makes the laws
  5. Steuben: helped Washington's army
  6. represents war
  7. a leader who uses power in a cruel or abusive way
  8. branch of government that deals with the court system
  9. cruel abuse of power
  10. Henry: known for the famous quote "Give me liberty or give me death!"
  11. changes to the Constitution
  12. war: fighting against people within the same country
  13. Seal: official symbol of US that is used on government documents
  14. asking for change
  15. freedom
  16. synonym for glasses
  17. Fathers: group who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  18. gathering
  19. Address: speech given to honor the fallen soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg
  20. the settlers who came from England to America
  21. the loser of the most famous duel in history
  22. what King George was using to make the colonists pay more money on items

42 Clues: speech • symbol • freedom • gathering • represents war • formal approval • asking for change • synonym for glasses • cruel abuse of power • break apart or leave • branch: represents peace • changes to the Constitution • eagle: represents freedom • Steuben: helped Washington's army • the group who wrote the Constitution • Lincoln: wrote the Gettysburg Address • ...

Pennsylvania History 2026-05-12

Pennsylvania History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scottish immigrant who built a steel empire in Pittsburgh and became one of America's wealthiest people
  2. Pennsylvania's nickname, named for the central stone that holds an arch together
  3. Andrew Carnegie's Pittsburgh-based operation that out-produced all of Great Britain by the late 1800s
  4. City Penn founded in 1682 whose name means brotherly love in Greek
  5. Western Pennsylvania city devastated by a catastrophic dam failure in 1889
  6. Valley in McKean County central to Seneca territory, and later home to a record-breaking railroad bridge
  7. Pennsylvania's capital city, located in the south-central part of the state
  8. President who delivered a two-minute speech at a Pennsylvania military cemetery in 1863
  9. McKean County oil field that once produced roughly three-quarters of the world's oil supply
  10. The longest river in Pennsylvania, running through much of the state
  11. Southeastern Pennsylvania county home to the largest Amish population in the United States
  12. Colony granted to William Penn in 1681; the name means Penn's Woods in Latin
  13. The westernmost nation of the Iroquois Confederacy, known as Keepers of the Western Door
  14. Hard coal found in northeastern Pennsylvania that helped fuel the nation's industrial revolution
  15. Rockefeller's company that moved aggressively into the Bradford oil fields
  16. The 1737 land fraud that displaced the Lenape using hired runners instead of walkers
  17. Movement of African Americans from the South to northern industrial cities in the 20th century
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  1. Network of routes and safe houses that guided freedom seekers north through Pennsylvania
  2. Northwestern Pennsylvania town where the world's first commercial oil well was drilled in 1859
  3. Native people also known as the Delaware, who lived in eastern Pennsylvania
  4. The Iroquois Confederacy's name for themselves, meaning People of the Longhouse
  5. Informal nickname for the rural stretch of Pennsylvania between its two major cities
  6. Place in southeastern Pennsylvania where Washington's army survived a brutal winter in 1777-1778
  7. Site of the violent 1892 confrontation between Carnegie's steel workers and Pinkerton agents
  8. County seat of McKean County, founded in 1820 and later a global oil boomtown
  9. Organizations workers formed to fight for better wages and safer conditions
  10. Religious community with the largest U.S. population concentrated in Lancaster County
  11. Native group that dominated the river valley bearing their name and built a vast trading network
  12. Railroad bridge completed in 1882 that was once the highest in the world, now a state park overlook
  13. County in northern Pennsylvania, home to Bradford, the Kinzua valley, and a historic oil boom
  14. City that grew up around Fort Pitt at the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
  15. River running through McKean County and much of western Pennsylvania
  16. Southern Pennsylvania town where the war's bloodiest and most decisive battle was fought in 1863
  17. Common name for the Society of Friends, the religious group William Penn belonged to

34 Clues: City Penn founded in 1682 whose name means brotherly love in Greek • The longest river in Pennsylvania, running through much of the state • River running through McKean County and much of western Pennsylvania • Western Pennsylvania city devastated by a catastrophic dam failure in 1889 • Rockefeller's company that moved aggressively into the Bradford oil fields • ...

history project 2026-04-30

history project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a branch of government that enforces laws in US
  2. a person who wants a strong state government in Early stages of US government.
  3. a document or account created after the event.
  4. Final battle of the American Revolution
  5. The first 10 amendments in the Constitution
  6. goods
  7. a person who wants a strong central government in Early stages of US government.
  8. 1st president of US
  9. rights that cannot be taken away.
  10. largest purchase in US history
Down
  1. a system were the government barely interferes inprimarysource an object from the time of the event with first hand account
  2. a tax on exported and the economy
  3. The turning point in the American Revolution
  4. someone who wants slavery banned
  5. first shots of The American Revolution
  6. the trading between a colony and its mother country
  7. The first successful English settlement in North America.
  8. pride in one's country
  9. a government were all leaders are restricted
  10. the refusal to obey laws to force the government to change

20 Clues: goods • 1st president of US • pride in one's country • largest purchase in US history • someone who wants slavery banned • a tax on exported and the economy • rights that cannot be taken away. • first shots of The American Revolution • Final battle of the American Revolution • The first 10 amendments in the Constitution • The turning point in the American Revolution • ...

history project 2026-04-30

history project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who wants a strong central government in Early stages of US government.
  2. a government were all leaders are restricted
  3. the trading between a colony and its mother country
  4. a system were the government barely interferes in the economy
  5. a person who wants a strong state government in Early stages of US government.
  6. the refusal to obey laws to force the government to change
  7. largest purchase in US history
  8. a tax on exported and imported goods
  9. an object from the time of the event with first hand account
Down
  1. a document or account created after the event.
  2. The first 10 amendments in the Constitution
  3. a branch of government that enforces laws in US
  4. 1st president of US
  5. The turning point in the American Revolution
  6. Final battle of the American Revolution
  7. first shots of The American Revolution
  8. someone who wants slavery banned
  9. rights that cannot be taken away.
  10. pride in one's country
  11. The first successful English settlement in North America.

20 Clues: 1st president of US • pride in one's country • largest purchase in US history • someone who wants slavery banned • rights that cannot be taken away. • a tax on exported and imported goods • first shots of The American Revolution • Final battle of the American Revolution • The first 10 amendments in the Constitution • a government were all leaders are restricted • ...

GA history 2026-05-11

GA history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. British founder of the Georgia colony in 1733.
  2. Georgia's official state flower.
  3. The legendary civil rights leader born in Atlanta.
  4. The world-famous soft drink invented in Atlanta in 1886
  5. The capital city that was famously burned during the Civil War.
  6. The forced removal of the Cherokee people from Northwest Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838.
  7. The landmark 1954 Supreme Court case that led to the desegregation of Georgia schools.
  8. The British King Georgia was named after.
  9. The 1861 event when Georgia left the Union to join the Confederacy.
  10. The Cherokee man who created a written alphabet (syllabary) for his people.
  11. The major world event hosted by Atlanta in 1996
  12. The daughter of a Creek mother and English father who served as Oglethorpe's primary translator.
  13. The world-famous 2,000+ mile hiking trail
  14. The site of a notorious Confederate prison during the Civil War.
Down
  1. The largest swamp in North America, located in southern Georgia.
  2. The Union General who led the "March to the Sea" from Atlanta to Savannah.
  3. Georgia was the last of the original ______ colonies.
  4. The 1793 invention by Eli Whitney on a Georgia plantation that revolutionized the state's economy.
  5. The Yamacraw Indian Chief who gave Oglethorpe permission to settle on Yamacraw Bluff.
  6. The group of 21 men who governed the Georgia colony during its first 20 years.
  7. mountain The massive granite monolith that features a famous sculpture
  8. The only Georgian to serve as President of the United States.
  9. Georgia's first city and original capital.
  10. Georgia was the ______ state to join the Union in 1788.
  11. state The most common nickname for Georgia.

25 Clues: Georgia's official state flower. • The British King Georgia was named after. • The world-famous 2,000+ mile hiking trail • Georgia's first city and original capital. • state The most common nickname for Georgia. • British founder of the Georgia colony in 1733. • The major world event hosted by Atlanta in 1996 • The legendary civil rights leader born in Atlanta. • ...

Automobile History 2026-05-11

Automobile History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THREE – Term for Ford, GM, and Chrysler
  2. T – Ford’s revolutionary “car for the great multitude”
  3. The social shift that caused Model T popularity to wane
  4. The fuel used by the 1893 Duryea car
  5. What the first license plates were made of
  6. – The type of steel that made the Model T "tougher"
  7. – The GM leader who emphasized styling over engineering leadership
  8. The "planned" strategy to make consumers want new models
  9. – How 75% of cars were bought by 1925
  10. The nickname for the Volkswagen that penetrated the U.S. market
  11. – Brothers who built the first successful U.S. gasoline car
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  1. – The city known as the home of the "Big Three"
  2. One of the two European countries where the car was perfected
  3. – The nation that led world auto production by 1980
  4. Company formed from Maxwell in 1925
  5. –The massive highway system inspired by Eisenhower
  6. The other European country where the car was perfected
  7. – The type of "moving" line Ford introduced in 1913
  8. – The 1901 car designed by Wilhelm Maybach
  9. The 1901-1906 car that was a "motorized horse buggy"

20 Clues: Company formed from Maxwell in 1925 • The fuel used by the 1893 Duryea car • – How 75% of cars were bought by 1925 • THREE – Term for Ford, GM, and Chrysler • What the first license plates were made of • – The 1901 car designed by Wilhelm Maybach • – The city known as the home of the "Big Three" • –The massive highway system inspired by Eisenhower • ...

History Crossword 2026-05-06

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a tax that charges everyone the same amount
  2. when both sides have even votes so nothing changes
  3. when a group of nations form an alliance
  4. a law that controls how the government relates to First Nations people, land, and resources
  5. the authority or power of the court to determine a dispute between parties
  6. the elected lower chamber of Canada's Parliament
  7. a government’s strategy or plan for dealing with other nations
  8. a written agreement that the states use to legally bind
  9. lots of people going to a new goldfield
  10. a massive food shortage in Ireland
  11. the formal, historic title for Canada
  12. when both sides have the same number of representives
  13. the final, meeting that resulted in the creation of Canada as a new country
  14. a traditional feast practiced by Indigenous peoples
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  1. an official law-making group
  2. monarchy
  3. when someone has a preference for or against something or someone
  4. to do something
  5. an underground passages that slaves used to escape the US
  6. the largest internal, voluntary movement of people in U.S. history

20 Clues: monarchy • to do something • an official law-making group • a massive food shortage in Ireland • the formal, historic title for Canada • lots of people going to a new goldfield • when a group of nations form an alliance • a tax that charges everyone the same amount • the elected lower chamber of Canada's Parliament • when both sides have even votes so nothing changes • ...

US History 2026-05-21

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws enacted to limit rights of African Americas
  2. law that forbid Chinese from immigrating to United States.
  3. US annexed this state to make a military base
  4. document in which colonists declared their independence from Britain
  5. warned Europe not to colonize the western hemisphere
  6. the name of Southern States during the Civil War
  7. economic system in which there is free market
  8. gave cheap land to Americans to settle in the Great Plains
  9. in which war did Germany sink Lusitania?
  10. law gave Native Americans had to assimilate and in return they received citizenship and
  11. the political system implemented in Soviet Union
  12. strengthened Monroe Doctrine with military force
  13. time period in which the South had to be rebuilt and repaired after the Civil War
  14. war between Mexico and United States because US annexed Mexico
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  1. Canal made by US in South America
  2. law passed by Andrew Jackson in which Natives were kicked off their land and placed in reservations.
  3. economic system in which government owns everything
  4. FDR implemented programs to help the economy
  5. the name of the Northern States during the Civil War
  6. this pamphlet was created to encourage colonists to seek independence from Britain
  7. the political system implemented in United States
  8. under the New Deal,gave jobs to 250,000 young men to build bridges, canals, roads, plant trees, etc
  9. war between Spain and United States because
  10. his ideas made entails democracy
  11. economic crisis that disrupted the entire world
  12. telegram that was intercepted by Britain n which Germany tried to recruit Mexico on their side
  13. this clause is used to amend/change the constitution
  14. war between the South and North over slavery
  15. Spain sank this ship
  16. Act limited the percentage of Immigrant to enter United States to only 3%.

30 Clues: Spain sank this ship • his ideas made entails democracy • Canal made by US in South America • in which war did Germany sink Lusitania? • war between Spain and United States because • FDR implemented programs to help the economy • war between the South and North over slavery • US annexed this state to make a military base • economic system in which there is free market • ...

Systematics and Classification Vocab 2024-09-17

Systematics and Classification Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The group of primary interest
  2. analogous trait
  3. Derived character
  4. Type of evolution where independently evolved traits subjected to similar selection pressures may become superficially similar
  5. a taxon that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.
  6. The field devoted to the classification of organisms
  7. Derived character unique to a single taxon
  8. The study of the evolutionary history of species
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  1. ________ principle, which says the simplest explanation of observed data is the preferred explanation
  2. The branch of biology that investigates relationships among species to understand the history of life
  3. The branch of biology that reconstructs the evolutionary history of species
  4. used to designate closest relative
  5. character
  6. Ancestral character
  7. A closely related species or group known to be phylogenetically outside the group of interest
  8. Type of trait present in the ancestor of a group
  9. Shared derived character
  10. any group of species that we designate.
  11. Type of trait found in a descendent that differs from the ancestral trait

19 Clues: character • analogous trait • Derived character • Ancestral character • Shared derived character • The group of primary interest • used to designate closest relative • any group of species that we designate. • Derived character unique to a single taxon • Type of trait present in the ancestor of a group • The study of the evolutionary history of species • ...

Module 1 crossword 2024-10-02

Module 1 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of the past based on what people left behind
  2. the study of people and the places where they live
  3. the study of the past
  4. information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witnessed an event
  5. age
  6. the process by which natural forces break down rocks
  7. people who study history
  8. an account of an event created by someone who took part in ot witnessed the event
  9. the science and history of the earth
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  1. the pattern of weather conditions in a certain area
  2. the natural features of the land's surface
  3. people
  4. objects created by and used by humans
  5. how people go about their everyday lives
  6. mountains
  7. the idea that people hold dear and try to live by
  8. the study of the earth's physical and cultural features
  9. all living and nonliving things that affect life in an area
  10. part or imprint of something that once was alive

19 Clues: age • people • mountains • the study of the past • people who study history • the science and history of the earth • objects created by and used by humans • how people go about their everyday lives • the natural features of the land's surface • part or imprint of something that once was alive • the idea that people hold dear and try to live by • ...

Unit 5 - Managing Credit 2025-01-06

Unit 5 - Managing Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who has permission to use and/or carry another person's credit card, but isn't legally responsible for paying the bill
  2. The most commonly used credit score
  3. A record of a person's use of credit over time; 15% of your credit score is based on the length of your credit history
  4. Something, typically money, that you owe to a person or a business
  5. A measurement of your outstanding debt divided by your total available credit; a general rule of thumb is to keep this under 30%
  6. A method of debt repayment whereby the borrower prioritizes paying down debts with the smallest balances first
  7. The number of recently opened credit accounts and all new credit inquiries; 10% of your credit score is based on this
  8. The rate charged for borrowing money usually expressed as a percent of the amount borrowed
  9. A government organization whose role is to protect consumers and competition by preventing anti-competitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices through law enforcement, advocacy, and education
  10. A type of bankruptcy for people who can afford monthly payments, which allows them to keep their assets. It is also known as “reorganization bankruptcy”
  11. A legal proceeding carried out to allow individuals or businesses freedom from their debts, while simultaneously providing creditors an opportunity for repayment
  12. A document with information about a person’s credit activity and history
  13. A method of debt repayment whereby the borrower prioritizes paying down debts with the highest interest rates first
  14. A U.S. government agency that helps protect consumers by regulating financial products and services, like mortgages, credit cards, and student loans
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  1. An inquiry into your credit history, typically in advance of applying for a loan. Hard inquiries can negatively affect your credit for 12 months and remain on your credit history for two years.
  2. An inquiry into your credit history as part of a background check. This does not affect your credit score.
  3. Long-term failure to repay a loan according to the terms agreed to, which has a substantial negative impact on the borrower's credit score
  4. The taking back of property after a borrower has defaulted on payments
  5. An agreement in which a borrower receives something of value now and agrees to repay the lender in the future, generally with interest
  6. A term used to describe someone with little to no credit history
  7. A history of the payments you have made on all credit you have obtained; 35% of your credit score is based on this
  8. A consumer-reporting company that collects and sells information about how individual people manage their credit (e.g. Equifax)
  9. A measurement of your assets (money you've saved or things of value you own) minus your liabilities (money you owe others); also called wealth
  10. The cost you pay each year to borrow money, including fees, expressed as a percentage
  11. A type of bankruptcy for people and businesses with limited incomes, which sells off their assets to repay their debts. It is also known as “liquidation bankruptcy”
  12. A three-digit number (ranging from 300-850) based on an individual's credit history detailed in a credit report

26 Clues: The most commonly used credit score • A term used to describe someone with little to no credit history • Something, typically money, that you owe to a person or a business • The taking back of property after a borrower has defaulted on payments • A document with information about a person’s credit activity and history • ...

Human Rights 2022-01-10

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farming history
  2. A certant amount of money that is offerd
  3. Pushing someone to do something
  4. Not that offen
  5. A part of something bigger
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  1. Overlooked
  2. Normal
  3. Exhausting
  4. Travel history
  5. Feeling sufforcated
  6. Unwanted traveler
  7. Working in fields

12 Clues: Normal • Overlooked • Exhausting • Travel history • Not that offen • Farming history • Unwanted traveler • Working in fields • Feeling sufforcated • A part of something bigger • Pushing someone to do something • A certant amount of money that is offerd

Soccer Players 2025-01-22

Soccer Players crossword puzzle
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  1. Scored 3 goals in the world cup against Argentina
  2. Won the world cup 3 times
  3. Has scored more than 900 goals
  4. Helped his country win the Euro title in 2008 and 2012
  5. Broke his vertebrae
  6. Icy cele celebration
  7. First player to win the ballon d’or other than ronaldo and messi since 2007
  8. One of the greatest midfielders in history of the sport
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  1. One of the greatest players in Premier League history
  2. Scored 31 goals in the Premier League
  3. Italian Football Hall of Fame
  4. Highly Technical player and capable of playing several offensive positions
  5. Been named the polish footballer of the year 11 times
  6. Regarded as one of the best defenders of all time
  7. Youngest goal scorer in LaLiga history

15 Clues: Broke his vertebrae • Icy cele celebration • Won the world cup 3 times • Italian Football Hall of Fame • Has scored more than 900 goals • Scored 31 goals in the Premier League • Youngest goal scorer in LaLiga history • Scored 3 goals in the world cup against Argentina • Regarded as one of the best defenders of all time • One of the greatest players in Premier League history • ...

The Story of Chocolate 2025-10-01

The Story of Chocolate crossword puzzle
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  1. These are mixed with crushed cacao beans to make chocolate.
  2. Something you take when you are sick.
  3. A large bean used to make chocolate.
  4. The first version of something.
  5. A story about the past.
  6. People used ___ cacao beans and spices to make chocolate.
  7. Many years ago, chocolate was ___ as medicine.
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  1. The ____ of Emily's speech is 'the history of chocolate'.
  2. A synonym(類義語) for expensive.
  3. A small amount; a few.
  4. Emily and Ken will give a ___ on the history of chocolate.
  5. In the old times, chocolate didn't have any ___.
  6. A place you go on the internet.
  7. A big country in North America where chocolate was created.
  8. The flavor of the original chocolate.

15 Clues: A small amount; a few. • A story about the past. • A synonym(類義語) for expensive. • A place you go on the internet. • The first version of something. • A large bean used to make chocolate. • Something you take when you are sick. • The flavor of the original chocolate. • Many years ago, chocolate was ___ as medicine. • In the old times, chocolate didn't have any ___. • ...