states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

European countries capitals 2022-02-08

European countries capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. next door in Spain
  2. down in Greece
  3. is in Portugal
  4. is in Kosovo although I am afraid
  5. marino is the own one cos its just a little fella
  6. romania
  7. bosnia in Herzegovina
  8. is in Irland or Eire
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  1. this is in Belgrade
  2. has Amsterdam
  3. in the Ukraine
  4. in Bulgaria, and while youre in the area
  5. has valletta
  6. is the same except they stick on a L a Vella
  7. is in Belgium
  8. Moldova
  9. in albania
  10. in Norway I suggest you take a sweater
  11. is the capital of Bratislava

19 Clues: Moldova • romania • in albania • has valletta • has Amsterdam • is in Belgium • in the Ukraine • down in Greece • is in Portugal • next door in Spain • this is in Belgrade • is in Irland or Eire • bosnia in Herzegovina • is the capital of Bratislava • is in Kosovo although I am afraid • in Norway I suggest you take a sweater • in Bulgaria, and while youre in the area • ...

History of the Civil Right Movement 2021-02-26

History of the Civil Right Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. vs reed A landmark decision of the US Supreme Court ruling that the administrators of estates cannot be named in a way that discriminates between sexes
  2. vs virginia The Court ruled that laws banning interracial marriage violate the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
  3. amendment Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized In the United States
  4. An African American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement
  5. vs boe A landmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional
  6. vs browder A case heard before a three-judge panel of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama on Montgomery and Alabama state bus segregation laws
  7. vs charlotte The Supreme Court of the United States unanimously upheld busing programs that aimed to speed up the racial integration of public schools in the United States
  8. amendment Abolished slavery
  9. vs sidoti A mother challenging a state court order divesting her of custody of her child contended that, contrary to the trial court's findings, it was not in her pre-school child's best interests to be removed from her custody, while the father alleged that the child would be damaged by being raised in a racially mixed household
  10. vs bakke The Court's decision to upheld affirmative action, allowing race to be one of several factors in college admission policy
  11. integration The practice of making only a perfunctory or symbolic effort to be inclusive to members of minority groups
  12. disobedience The refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest
  13. marshall An African American lawyer and civil rights activist who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
  14. Protection Clause Requires states to practice equal protection
  15. robinson The first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era
  16. parks An American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
  17. vs ferguson Legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court, on May 18, 1896, by a seven-to-one majority (one justice did not participate), advanced the controversial “separate but equal” doctrine for assessing the constitutionality of racial segregation laws
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  1. vs baltimore A per curiam order by the Supreme Court of the United States affirming an order by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit that enjoined racial segregation in public beaches and bathhouses
  2. clause Gives Congress the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian
  3. ins A form of protest in which demonstrators occupy a place, refusing to leave until their demands are met
  4. vs orr United States Supreme Court case that held that a statutory scheme in Alabama that imposed alimony obligations on husbands but not on wives was an unconstitutional equal protection violation
  5. vs holmes A United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ordered immediate desegregation of public schools in the American South
  6. A civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans
  7. from birmingham jail A letter that Martin Luther King, Jr., addressed to his fellow clergymen while he was in jail in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963, after a nonviolent protest against racial segregation
  8. amendment Everyone including African Americans can vote
  9. The principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the civil rights movement during the 1960s
  10. crow laws State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  11. bus boycott A political and a social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama
  12. x An African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement
  13. An African American civil rights organization that is closely associated with its first president, Martin Luther King Jr.

30 Clues: amendment Abolished slavery • amendment Everyone including African Americans can vote • Protection Clause Requires states to practice equal protection • amendment Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized In the United States • robinson The first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era • ...

Review Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-30

Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. : A battle between the Germans and the americans in 1781 and was a decisive victory.
  2. Provided shelter for Newly freed African Americans.
  3. states.
  4. : A slave who sued for his freedom claiming that his four year stay in the northern portion of the louisiana Territory had made him a free man.
  5. : He was an author of the declaration of independence and was the third president of the united states.
  6. : Guaranteeing suh tights as the freedom of speech, assembly, and worship.
  7. : a Battle between the united states and Mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  8. : was a American social reformed, Abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
  9. : facilitated the creation of the first transcontinental railroad, a huge railway line connected the east of the USA to the west.
  10. : was a railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the east to the council Buffs.
  11. : was a ruling that banned off land but the colonists rebelled and won.
  12. : Native Americans that were forced of their lands by the Americans.
  13. : declared the slaves in the rebellious confederate states would be free but not all slaves.
  14. : Gave voting right to every man citizen including African Americans.
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  1. : was abolishing slavery and if you had slaves it was a crime.
  2. the belief that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
  3. : equal protection under law and African Americans became citizens.
  4. : the king of great britain
  5. : a American actor who assassinated president Abraham Lincoln.
  6. : he was a military general and the first president of the united states.
  7. : became a founding father and the impassioned champion of a strong federal government and played a defending role in the US constitution.
  8. : A withdrawal from the eleven
  9. : was a long and serious english law that developed, Promoted and regulated English ships, shipping ,Trade,commerce between countries.
  10. : a battle between the united states and Great Britain over britain violations.
  11. : a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly.
  12. : This act was a law that was passed by the british to import sugar to the colonies.
  13. : a proposal for the structure if the united states Government
  14. : people who are in the anti-Slavery movement.
  15. : large-estate meant for farming that specializes in cotton, coffee, tea, cocoa, and sugarcane.
  16. : was a small battle in the American revolutionary war that had heavy loss and continental army.

30 Clues: states. • : the king of great britain • : A withdrawal from the eleven • : people who are in the anti-Slavery movement. • Provided shelter for Newly freed African Americans. • : was abolishing slavery and if you had slaves it was a crime. • : a American actor who assassinated president Abraham Lincoln. • : a proposal for the structure if the united states Government • ...

The Cold War 2023-05-03

The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of government that is centralized or has total power and is led by a ruler that requires its members to serve the state
  2. a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy
  3. a political system in which all property is owned by the state and each citizen works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  4. a competition between nations for power through the creation and buildup of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
  5. was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
  6. group of socialist states under the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia
  7. to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state
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  1. Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea.
  2. based on the assumption that both sides were equally interested in preventing nuclear war and any other use of nuclear weapons.
  3. an imaginary barrier separating the Soviet Union and its communist satellite states from Western Europe during the Cold War.
  4. the open yet limited competition that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
  5. force levels, control of the weapons, technology for delivering them, and the plans for targeting them.
  6. a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
  7. the United States of America.
  8. a destructive bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.
  9. the United States maintained a “triad” of ICBMs, SLBMs, and heavy bombers in a strategic nuclear arsenal of more than 10,000 warheads
  10. an economic system in which prices are determined by open competition between privately owned businesses.
  11. a system to organize society with the goal of spreading wealth more evenly and treating all people fairly. The government owns and regulates the means of trade and production rather than private ownership in a free market.

18 Clues: the United States of America. • Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea. • a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy • to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state • ...

Legends and Legacy 2024-06-11

Legends and Legacy crossword puzzle
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  1. Italian explorer who discovered the Americas
  2. Last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. French military leader and saint
  5. Physicist known for the theory of relativity
  6. British Prime Minister during World War II
  7. African-American civil rights leader and activist
  8. Leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule
  9. Last pharaoh of ancient Egypt
  10. Pioneer in the field of radioactivity
  11. Prophet and founder of Islam
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  1. Roman general and statesman
  2. French military leader and emperor
  3. Queen of England during the Renaissance
  4. First President of the United States
  5. Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty
  6. French heroine and military leader during the Hundred Years' War
  7. German monk and key figure in the Protestant Reformation
  8. Ancient Macedonian ruler known as "the Great"
  9. 35th President of the United States

20 Clues: Roman general and statesman • Prophet and founder of Islam • Last pharaoh of ancient Egypt • French military leader and saint • French military leader and emperor • 16th President of the United States • 35th President of the United States • First President of the United States • Pioneer in the field of radioactivity • Queen of England during the Renaissance • ...

How Amurica became Amurica 2020-09-29

How Amurica became Amurica crossword puzzle
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  1. Americans to natives to assigned reserves
  2. connects pacific to east
  3. rebel states are free states
  4. abolishment of slavery
  5. a colony
  6. hessian army lost in raid of Americans
  7. plan to give power to smaller states
  8. share both republican and democracy
  9. plan of power to give larger states
  10. americans were destined to expand west
  11. trade creates money which makes profit
  12. enslaved black man fights for freedom
  13. enforced racial segregation in south
  14. Rebels dumped tea off a British boat
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  1. ends war of americans and mexico
  2. tax put on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo
  3. U.S clears tribe for land
  4. tax on all paper goods
  5. withdrawing from a political federation
  6. a group is absorbed in a dominant group
  7. black men have rights to vote
  8. Lee surrenders army to union
  9. black men have rights as people
  10. british put restrictions on trade
  11. U.S. bought louisiana from France
  12. group to help freed slaves as people
  13. custer dies in native american battle
  14. british america and france + natives
  15. actor and killer of abraham lincoln
  16. route between missouri river and oregon

30 Clues: a colony • tax on all paper goods • abolishment of slavery • connects pacific to east • U.S clears tribe for land • rebel states are free states • Lee surrenders army to union • black men have rights to vote • black men have rights as people • ends war of americans and mexico • british put restrictions on trade • U.S. bought louisiana from France • share both republican and democracy • ...

Physics 2024-12-01

Physics crossword puzzle
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  1. a push or pull
  2. exists tangent to the circle
  3. a force of attraction between two objects that have mass
  4. force that is equal in size and opposite in direction
  5. force
  6. force is not equal in size and opposite in direction
  7. force that is a type of friction that occurs between air molecules and a moving object
  8. force directly touches the object
  9. which newton's law states that an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an outside,unblanced force
  10. force that acts between moving surfaces
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  1. accelaration that is directly towards the center of the circcle
  2. force acting along a rope or cable
  3. newton's universal law of __________ states that more mass of objects = more force and more distance between the objects = less force
  4. support force that opposes gravity
  5. force that keeps an object at rest
  6. object moving in a circular
  7. this is a force applied to an object by another object
  8. force is felt, but does not contact the object
  9. which of newton's law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
  10. newton's law that states f=ma

20 Clues: force • a push or pull • object moving in a circular • exists tangent to the circle • newton's law that states f=ma • force directly touches the object • force acting along a rope or cable • support force that opposes gravity • force that keeps an object at rest • force that acts between moving surfaces • force is felt, but does not contact the object • ...

Virginia State Facts Crossword Puzzle Jamestown The first of the original 13 Colonies is what. Dogwood Virginia's state flower is a what. Dominion Virginia’s state nickname is old what. Richmond What is Virginia’s capital city. Stonewall Wh 2025-05-14

Virginia State Facts Crossword Puzzle Jamestown The first of the original 13 Colonies is what. Dogwood Virginia's state flower is a what. Dominion Virginia’s state nickname is old what. Richmond What is Virginia’s capital city. Stonewall Wh crossword puzzle
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  1. How many Presidents' wives were born in Virginia.
  2. What is Virginia’s capital city.
  3. How many Presidents were born in
  4. What is General Thomas Jefferson's nickname.
  5. How many capitals are there in Virginia
  6. Virginia’s state nickname is old what.
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  1. Virginia’s state bird is a what.
  2. How many Presidents were buried in Virginia.
  3. The first of the original 13 Colonies is what.
  4. Virginia's state flower is a what.

10 Clues: Virginia’s state bird is a what. • What is Virginia’s capital city. • How many Presidents were born in • Virginia's state flower is a what. • Virginia’s state nickname is old what. • How many capitals are there in Virginia • How many Presidents were buried in Virginia. • What is General Thomas Jefferson's nickname. • The first of the original 13 Colonies is what. • ...

Expressen 2025-11-27

Expressen crossword puzzle
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  1. Ett bär
  2. en insekt som finns i hela sverige
  3. Ett djur som är råst röd och har lång ludden svans
  4. spanskt öl på systembolaget
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  1. namnet på min fru
  2. pojk namn på P som slutar på er
  3. En ishockey spelare i nhl laget washington capitals heter detta i förnamn
  4. är ett träd
  5. en kille som gör fler hyss än dagar på året
  6. bokstaven finns med i tuggumit extra

10 Clues: Ett bär • är ett träd • namnet på min fru • spanskt öl på systembolaget • pojk namn på P som slutar på er • en insekt som finns i hela sverige • bokstaven finns med i tuggumit extra • en kille som gör fler hyss än dagar på året • Ett djur som är råst röd och har lång ludden svans • En ishockey spelare i nhl laget washington capitals heter detta i förnamn

Teams & Players 2025-04-30

Teams & Players crossword puzzle
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  1. NBA team in Orlando
  2. MLB team with most world series championships
  3. NBA player wearing #6 & #23 on the Lakers
  4. MLB team in San Francisco
  5. Only NBA player to retire 2 numbers on same team
  6. NHL team in Anaheim
  7. currently wears #30 on the Warriors
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  1. 2024 world series champions
  2. wore #99 on the NHL teams Oilers & Kings
  3. Alexander Ovechkin current NHL team
  4. Darcy Kuemper is the goalie for this NHL team
  5. NBA team in Detroit
  6. Matthew Stafford is the QB for this NFL team
  7. #7 on the Portuguese national soccer team

14 Clues: NBA team in Orlando • NBA team in Detroit • NHL team in Anaheim • MLB team in San Francisco • 2024 world series champions • Alexander Ovechkin current NHL team • currently wears #30 on the Warriors • wore #99 on the NHL teams Oilers & Kings • NBA player wearing #6 & #23 on the Lakers • #7 on the Portuguese national soccer team • Matthew Stafford is the QB for this NFL team • ...

Diplomatic Crossword 2025-09-03

Diplomatic Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A nation’s handshake in human form.
  2. The conversation that happens where cameras are not.
  3. Private huddle before the public line appears.
  4. Diplomatic red card: officially unwelcome.
  5. Cold rivals turn the heat down, not up.
  6. Two capitals, one negotiation.
  7. Messenger who travels with more than a message.
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  1. Something for something, on purpose.
  2. Formal step that says “we noticed.”
  3. The right to say “we decide” inside our borders.
  4. Economic squeeze without a shot fired.
  5. The rulebook that tells the rulebook how to behave.
  6. When the home team makes a treaty real.
  7. A neutral judge ends a noisy dispute.

14 Clues: Two capitals, one negotiation. • Formal step that says “we noticed.” • A nation’s handshake in human form. • Something for something, on purpose. • A neutral judge ends a noisy dispute. • Economic squeeze without a shot fired. • When the home team makes a treaty real. • Cold rivals turn the heat down, not up. • Diplomatic red card: officially unwelcome. • ...

SECTION 14: PAYROLL FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES ABROAD AND ALIENS IN THE U.S. 2026-02-14

SECTION 14: PAYROLL FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES ABROAD AND ALIENS IN THE U.S. crossword puzzle
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  1. Federal withholding certificate used by employees to determine income tax withholding.
  2. Income earned by U.S. citizens or residents while working outside the United States.
  3. Employer policy reimbursing employees if foreign taxes exceed their hypothetical home-country tax.
  4. The required timing for depositing withheld federal employment taxes.
  5. An individual who does not meet U.S. residency tests and is taxed only on U.S.-source income.
  6. Government approval allowing a foreign national to work legally in the United States.
  7. Information return used to report income paid to foreign persons and related withholding.
  8. Form used by foreign individuals to certify foreign status and claim treaty benefits.
  9. Federal program providing retirement, survivor, and disability benefits funded through payroll taxes.
  10. An individual who is both a resident and nonresident alien during the same tax year.
  11. Provision allowing exclusion of certain employer-provided housing costs from income for employees working abroad.
  12. Form used by nonresident aliens to claim exemption from withholding based on a tax treaty.
  13. Employer policy ensuring employees working abroad pay approximately the same taxes as if working in the United States.
  14. A U.S. citizen or resident working outside the United States.
  15. IRS test used to determine residency status based on days of physical presence in the United States.
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  1. Provision allowing qualified individuals to exclude a portion of foreign earned income from federal taxation.
  2. Federal health insurance program funded through payroll taxes.
  3. Employment Authorization Document issued to certain foreign nationals permitting employment.
  4. An agreement between countries to coordinate Social Security coverage and avoid dual taxation.
  5. An individual who meets the green card test or substantial presence test and is taxed similarly to a U.S. citizen.
  6. Statement reporting U.S.-source income paid to foreign individuals subject to withholding.
  7. Federal unemployment tax paid by employers to fund unemployment benefits.
  8. A taxpayer identification number used for tax reporting purposes.
  9. A taxpayer identification number issued to individuals who are not eligible for a Social Security number.
  10. Withholding requirements that may apply based on state residency or work location.
  11. A credit allowed for income taxes paid to a foreign government.
  12. CARD A document issued by the government granting lawful permanent residence and authorization to work in the United States.
  13. An agreement between the United States and another country to avoid double taxation.
  14. Government authorization allowing a foreign national to enter the United States for a specific purpose.

29 Clues: A U.S. citizen or resident working outside the United States. • Federal health insurance program funded through payroll taxes. • A credit allowed for income taxes paid to a foreign government. • A taxpayer identification number used for tax reporting purposes. • The required timing for depositing withheld federal employment taxes. • ...

The Cold War 2023-05-03

The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of government that is centralized or has total power and is led by a ruler that requires its members to serve the state
  2. a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy
  3. a political system in which all property is owned by the state and each citizen works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  4. a competition between nations for power through the creation and buildup of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
  5. was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
  6. group of socialist states under the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia
  7. to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state
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  1. Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea.
  2. based on the assumption that both sides were equally interested in preventing nuclear war and any other use of nuclear weapons.
  3. an imaginary barrier separating the Soviet Union and its communist satellite states from Western Europe during the Cold War.
  4. the open yet limited competition that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
  5. force levels, control of the weapons, technology for delivering them, and the plans for targeting them.
  6. a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
  7. the United States of America.
  8. a destructive bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.
  9. the United States maintained a “triad” of ICBMs, SLBMs, and heavy bombers in a strategic nuclear arsenal of more than 10,000 warheads
  10. an economic system in which prices are determined by open competition between privately owned businesses.
  11. a system to organize society with the goal of spreading wealth more evenly and treating all people fairly. The government owns and regulates the means of trade and production rather than private ownership in a free market.

18 Clues: the United States of America. • Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea. • a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy • to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state • ...

For Frannie 2023-11-01

For Frannie crossword puzzle
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  1. Jack's Senior Year House
  2. Fran loves to shop on this website
  3. Fran wore these on Thanksgiving
  4. First pro sports game we went to
  5. What fruit Jack got on his shirt at Perry's
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  1. Fran's favorite Caps player's last name
  2. Hotel we stayed in for Luke Comb's
  3. Our synonym for tired

8 Clues: Our synonym for tired • Jack's Senior Year House • Fran wore these on Thanksgiving • First pro sports game we went to • Hotel we stayed in for Luke Comb's • Fran loves to shop on this website • Fran's favorite Caps player's last name • What fruit Jack got on his shirt at Perry's

clil 2014-11-26

clil crossword puzzle
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  1. elles n'ont pas de point d'intersection
  2. une petite lettre où 2 lettre capitals
  3. une droite qui partage l'angle en duex angles de même amplitude
  4. elles ont un point d'intersection
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  1. elles ont un point d'intersection
  2. divisible par 2
  3. deux extrémités
  4. une lettre capitale

8 Clues: divisible par 2 • deux extrémités • une lettre capitale • elles ont un point d'intersection • elles ont un point d'intersection • une petite lettre où 2 lettre capitals • elles n'ont pas de point d'intersection • une droite qui partage l'angle en duex angles de même amplitude

Tic-Tac-Toe #1 2021-09-12

Tic-Tac-Toe #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs
  2. derogatory name for proslavery raiders from the slave state of Missouri
  3. short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854
  4. federal union and southern states that voted to secede
  5. withdrawal of a group from a larger entity
  6. the crime of betraying one's country
  7. American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky
  8. issue of slavery and territorial expansion
  9. a civil legal action by one person or entity
  10. created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
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  1. type of warfare fought by irregulars in fast-moving, small-scale actions against orthodox military and police forces
  2. balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
  3. government based on consent of the people
  4. a collection of weapons and military equipment
  5. a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding
  6. act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
  7. American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire
  8. unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery
  9. American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina
  10. anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe

20 Clues: the crime of betraying one's country • government based on consent of the people • withdrawal of a group from a larger entity • issue of slavery and territorial expansion • a civil legal action by one person or entity • a collection of weapons and military equipment • a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding • ...

Federalism 2015-09-29

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. what ensures that a political power is not in control over all governments?
  2. what is the basic principles stated in the constitution called?
  3. father of the constitution?
  4. this states the constitution is the supreme law of the land?
  5. who creates the laws?
  6. this power grants both implied and enumerated powers in the constitution?
  7. what is the division of power between a central and local governments?
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  1. this plan was known for favoring lager states?
  2. the branch that clarifies the laws?
  3. powers that belong to the states?
  4. which group supported the ratification of the constitution?
  5. was the compromise between the federalist and anti-Federalist?
  6. what is authority of the government that was created and sustained by the consent of its people?
  7. which group did not support the constitution till after the bill of rights was added?
  8. powers not expressed in the constitution?
  9. which article states the ratification process?
  10. which branch enforces the laws?
  11. what was the major issue of the constitutional convection?
  12. when national and state governments share the same power, what is this called?
  13. what kind of power prohibits state and nation governments?

20 Clues: who creates the laws? • father of the constitution? • which branch enforces the laws? • powers that belong to the states? • the branch that clarifies the laws? • powers not expressed in the constitution? • this plan was known for favoring lager states? • which article states the ratification process? • what was the major issue of the constitutional convection? • ...

Leading up to the Civil War Crossword 2024-04-02

Leading up to the Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Insisted African Americans receive not just freedom but full equality with whites.
  2. President who made Texas a state.
  3. A series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory over voting for slavery laws.
  4. Wrote the liberator.
  5. A person who wants to end slavery
  6. Compromise of 1850 banned the slave trade in this city.
  7. A slave who sued for his freedom
  8. An act that became stronger in the Compromise of 1850
  9. An act where California became a free state, and the Utah and New Mexico territories became open to slavery.
  10. Prominent leader in the American Abolitionist movement who fought in Bleeding Kansas
  11. Got their inheritance early and used it to free their family's slaves.
  12. All states above a certain line are free states and below are free states
  13. Texas became a slave state
  14. Proposed the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.
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  1. Act where Missouri Compromise Line was repealed
  2. Published her life story of the hardships of an escaped slave
  3. Written by Henry David Theroeau, urges citizens to break unjust laws.
  4. Senator who proposed that states should decide if they allow slaves or not.
  5. House burned down and killed
  6. Originally went by the name of Isabella Baumfree

20 Clues: Wrote the liberator. • Texas became a slave state • House burned down and killed • A slave who sued for his freedom • President who made Texas a state. • A person who wants to end slavery • Act where Missouri Compromise Line was repealed • Originally went by the name of Isabella Baumfree • An act that became stronger in the Compromise of 1850 • ...

Unit 2 Vocabulary 2024-02-21

Unit 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of abolishing slavery and reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States.
  2. American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party before the American Civil War.
  3. allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
  4. 1,300-mile long route from Illinois to Utah on which Mormon pioneers traveled from 1846–47.
  5. enslaved African American man who, along with his wife, Harriet, unsuccessfully sued for the freedom of themselves and their two daughters, famous court case
  6. discovery of gold—sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare-earth minerals—that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune
  7. American abolitionist and activist for African-American civil rights, women's rights, and alcohol temperance.
  8. a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct. It may be understood as a unique process involving both political and legal elements.
  9. also known as the Wormley Agreement or the Bargain of 1877, was an unwritten political deal in the United States to settle the intense dispute over the results of the 1876
  10. several historical and current American white supremacist, far-right terrorist organizations and hate groups.
  11. American abolitionist and social activist. After escaping slavery, made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known collectively as the Underground Railroad.
  12. an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865
  13. the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
  14. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  15. a number of people or things sharing a specified characteristic and following one after the other.
  16. a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory.
  17. occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War.
  18. was a law passed by the 31st United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern interests in slavery and Northern Free-Soilers
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  1. 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico
  2. granted by state constitution or state statute and allocates some autonomy to a local government, if the local government accepts certain conditions
  3. legal arrangement in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
  4. a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil
  5. recourse in law by which a report can be made to a court in the events of unlawful detention or imprisonment, requesting that the court orders the person's custodian, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether their detention is lawful.
  6. he principle that the leaders of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political legitimacy.
  7. an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He became the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
  8. was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil Wa
  9. white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
  10. the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants, including the support of anti-immigration and immigration-restriction measures.
  11. in international law, is the forcible acquisition and assertion of legal title over one state's territory by another state, usually following military occupation of the territory.
  12. also known as Peace Democrats, were a faction of the Democratic Party in the Union who opposed the American Civil War and wanted an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates.
  13. or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.

31 Clues: the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution. • allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states • occurring or existing before a particular war, especially the American Civil War. • a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil • ...

Antebellum America, the Civil War, and Reconstruction Vocabulary 2013-05-16

Antebellum America, the Civil War, and Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. klux klan Often abbreviated KKK and informally known as The Klan, is the name of three distinct past and present far-right,
  2. amendment Extended the right to vote for all males
  3. of 1850 Legislation passed by congress by which California entered the union as a free state
  4. Confedarate prison for union soliders
  5. compromise Legislation passed by congress in 1820
  6. The ability to buy something now and pay for it later or over a period of time
  7. The act of pulling out of the union
  8. The right to vote
  9. Unfair treatment of a person or group because of prejudice
  10. sovereignity The ability of the residents of an area to decide upon issue such as whether they would allow slavery
  11. right's The belief that a states interest should preceedence over the interest of the Nation government
  12. bureau A federal government organization established in 1865 that helped the newly freed slavery after the Civil War
  13. The action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution
  14. codes A set of laws passed by Georgia, and most Southern states, after the Civil War to restrict the rights of freedom
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  1. amendment A granted citizenship to the former slaves and forbade the states from denying anyone the equal protection of the law
  2. amendment An amendment to the U.S constitution ratified in 1865, that made slavery illegal
  3. To declare invalid
  4. The period immediatley after the Civil war when the South rebuilt and the southern states returned to the Union
  5. gin Used to seperate the seeds from the cotton fiber
  6. lincoln Elected in 1860
  7. proclamation A document issued by the president Abraham Lincoln in 1862 that freed the slaves in the confedaracy
  8. states A state that allowed slavery
  9. Landowners provided land, a house, farming tools, and fertilizer
  10. of chickamauga Union general led his troopa seven miles South of Chattanooga at Chickamauga Creek
  11. The period before the civilwar
  12. states A state that didn't allow slavery
  13. farming Owned some agriculture equipment
  14. runners Mostly private ships that slipped around the blockade

28 Clues: The right to vote • To declare invalid • lincoln Elected in 1860 • The period before the civilwar • states A state that allowed slavery • The act of pulling out of the union • Confedarate prison for union soliders • states A state that didn't allow slavery • farming Owned some agriculture equipment • compromise Legislation passed by congress in 1820 • ...

chelsea tony 2023-07-28

chelsea tony crossword puzzle
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  1. Falls: Location where The Office’s Jim and Pam got married
  2. Swift: Chelsea’s favorite music artist
  3. Tony’s college
  4. ___ years is known as the golden anniversary
  5. color of Chelsea’s eyes
  6. Chelsea and Tony’s favorite type of food
  7. Groom’s drink of choice
  8. Museum: wedding reception location
  9. wedding month
  10. Chelsea and Tony’s favorite baseball team
  11. John: Oldest artist they have seen in concert together
  12. Chelsea’s High School
  13. Traditional first wedding anniversary gift
  14. Delta: Chelsea’s sorority
  15. Chelsea and Tony’s favorite trip together
  16. Chelsea and Tony’s favorite hockey team
  17. where Chelsea and Tony met
  18. Office: Tony’s favorite TV show
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  1. Queen who started the white wedding dress trend
  2. name of Chelsea and Tony’s pup
  3. Bride’s drink of choice
  4. Studies: Tony’s minor in undergrad
  5. Notebook: “If you’re a bird, I’m a bird” movie
  6. Name of the street Chelsea and Tony live at
  7. Chelsea and Tony’s favorite football team
  8. Madison: Chelsea’s college
  9. Minds: Chelsea’s favorite TV show
  10. location of Chelsea and Tony’s first date
  11. “Love is ____, love is kind”
  12. Tony’s High School
  13. Chelsea’s middle name
  14. Something old, new, borrowed, and _____
  15. Vegas: Marriage capital of the world
  16. Halo: a special feature of Chelsea’s engagement ring
  17. “L is for the way you ____ at me”
  18. Tony’s favorite animal
  19. the month Tony proposed to Chelsea
  20. Sport Tony played
  21. George’s: Where prince Harry and Duchess Meghan married
  22. Tony’s middle name

40 Clues: wedding month • Tony’s college • Sport Tony played • Tony’s High School • Tony’s middle name • Chelsea’s middle name • Chelsea’s High School • Tony’s favorite animal • Bride’s drink of choice • color of Chelsea’s eyes • Groom’s drink of choice • Delta: Chelsea’s sorority • Madison: Chelsea’s college • where Chelsea and Tony met • “Love is ____, love is kind” • name of Chelsea and Tony’s pup • ...

Ancient Chinese Warfare 2020-05-31

Ancient Chinese Warfare crossword puzzle
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  1. the smallest of the warring states
  2. the era that began when China was unified
  3. the earliest soldiers in ancient china
  4. the vehicle that carried the archers and drivers during early ancient chinese battles
  5. the dynasty during which firearms were developed
  6. the number of chapters in The Art of War
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  1. the state victorious at the end of the warring states period
  2. what the earliest armour was made of
  3. the number of states involved in the Warring states
  4. armies of mounted troops
  5. important weapon developed during the Warring states period
  6. the author of The art of war
  7. the state eliminated by qin state in 223BCE
  8. the book written in ancient china on war strategies
  9. the axe that was popular during the warring states period
  10. the dynasty in power at the beginning of the warring states period

16 Clues: armies of mounted troops • the author of The art of war • the smallest of the warring states • what the earliest armour was made of • the earliest soldiers in ancient china • the number of chapters in The Art of War • the era that began when China was unified • the state eliminated by qin state in 223BCE • the dynasty during which firearms were developed • ...

History Crossword 2020-06-05

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a Canadian retail business group that traded furs
  2. the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country
  3. an estimated 700 to 1,000 emigrants left for Oregon (another name for Oregeon Trails)
  4. is a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington
  5. was a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory located three miles north of current Colville, Washington
  6. an American businessman, real estate developer, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel
  7. a Republican lawyer who had twice been Governor of Washington Territory
  8. an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor (think lewis and ___)
  9. a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
  10. A British explorer, cartographer, and navigator in the British Royal Navy.
  11. a Lemhi Shoshone woman who is best know for helping the Lewis and Clark expedition.
  12. was a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
  13. Lewis an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator (think ____ and Clark).
  14. an entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle
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  1. A Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific North West.
  2. a British officer of the Royal Navy best known for his 1791–95 expedition
  3. a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom over the crossover border between countries in the San Juan Islands
  4. a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the America
  5. the belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  6. a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus
  7. is a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America
  8. a conflict between the United States and the Yakama
  9. a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II
  10. an American career Army officer and politician, who served as governor of the Territory of Washington
  11. a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in the West Seattle district (in Seattle, Washington, of course)

25 Clues: a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • a Canadian retail business group that traded furs • a conflict between the United States and the Yakama • A Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific North West. • a Belgian Catholic priest and member of the Society of Jesus • a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain, Philip II • ...

13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution 2022-05-10

13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. It was a set of laws that governed African Americans' behavior.
  2. First ten amendments to the constitution
  3. They were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the southern united states.
  4. It is a relationship between a person and a government to which the person owes loyalty and is so entitled to protection.
  5. It is the condition in which one human being was owned by another.
  6. The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War.
  7. Parts of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to states using this doctrine.
  8. Author of the 14th Amendment
  9. The state in which everyone gets treated the same.
  10. The thing that enables Hayes to take office in return for the end of Reconstruction. freedmenbureau Government set up schools and hospitals for former slaves.
  11. a U.S. secret group made up of white people who are opposed to people of other races
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  1. Discussed rights that arise from national citizenship
  2. president that assumed after Lincoln's death.
  3. The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
  4. Author of the 13th Amendment
  5. A phrase that meant that people of all races could vote.
  6. The right to vote in public
  7. The amendment in which Citizens of the United States and the state in which they reside are all persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to its authority.
  8. The amendment in which guaranteed African-American men the right to vote
  9. The war fought between Americans from 1861-1865

20 Clues: The right to vote in public • Author of the 13th Amendment • Author of the 14th Amendment • First ten amendments to the constitution • president that assumed after Lincoln's death. • The war fought between Americans from 1861-1865 • The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War. • The state in which everyone gets treated the same. • ...

Capitals of Europe 2020-12-08

Capitals of Europe crossword puzzle
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  1. capital of Finland
  2. capital of Spain
  3. capital of Hungary
  4. capital of Italy
  5. capital of Sweden
  6. capital of Ireland
  7. capital of Poland
  8. capital of Greenland
  9. capital of Germany
  10. capital of Denmark
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  1. capital of Austria
  2. capital of the Netherlands
  3. capital of Luxembourg
  4. capital of France
  5. capital of Iceland
  6. capital of Norway
  7. capital of Belgium
  8. capital of the United Kingdom
  9. capital of Portugal

19 Clues: capital of Spain • capital of Italy • capital of France • capital of Norway • capital of Sweden • capital of Poland • capital of Austria • capital of Finland • capital of Hungary • capital of Iceland • capital of Belgium • capital of Ireland • capital of Germany • capital of Denmark • capital of Portugal • capital of Greenland • capital of Luxembourg • capital of the Netherlands • ...

European countries capitals 2022-02-08

European countries capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. next door in Spain
  2. down in Greece
  3. is in Portugal
  4. is in Kosovo although I am afraid
  5. marino is the own one cos its just a little fella
  6. romania
  7. bosnia in Herzegovina
  8. is in Irland or Eire
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  1. this is in Belgrade
  2. has Amsterdam
  3. in the Ukraine
  4. in Bulgaria, and while youre in the area
  5. has valletta
  6. is the same except they stick on a L a Vella
  7. is in Belgium
  8. Moldova
  9. in albania
  10. in Norway I suggest you take a sweater
  11. is the capital of Bratislava

19 Clues: Moldova • romania • in albania • has valletta • has Amsterdam • is in Belgium • in the Ukraine • down in Greece • is in Portugal • next door in Spain • this is in Belgrade • is in Irland or Eire • bosnia in Herzegovina • is the capital of Bratislava • is in Kosovo although I am afraid • in Norway I suggest you take a sweater • in Bulgaria, and while youre in the area • ...

CIVIC'S TEST PART 1 2024-02-24

CIVIC'S TEST PART 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
  2. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States
  3. What is the capital of the United States
  4. Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
  5. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are those words?
  6. What is the name of the Vice-President of the United States now?
  7. How many amendments does the Constitution have?
  8. What is the highest court in the United States?
  9. What are two Cabinet-level positions?
  10. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
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  1. Who was the first president?
  2. Name two national U.S. Holidays
  3. What does the President's cabinet do?
  4. What are two parts of the U.S. Congress?
  5. Name one branch or part of the government.
  6. We elect a U.S. senator for how many years?
  7. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
  8. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
  9. Who is the Commander in chief of the military?
  10. When do we celebrate Independence Day?
  11. What is one reason colonists came to America?
  12. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
  13. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
  14. We elect a President for how many years?
  15. What is the political party of the President now?

25 Clues: Who was the first president? • Name two national U.S. Holidays • Why does the flag have 50 stars? • Who does a U.S. Senator represent? • What does the President's cabinet do? • What are two Cabinet-level positions? • When do we celebrate Independence Day? • What are two parts of the U.S. Congress? • What is the capital of the United States • ...

Civil War 2022-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln president during the Civil War
  2. important statement
  3. states did not allow slavery
  4. William T. Sherman Union general who captured Atlanta, GA, then marched through GA to the sea, burning and destroying everything on the way
  5. Sumter located in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first battle of the Civil War was fought
  6. first Union ironclad
  7. gin machine that quickly removed cotton seeds
  8. War fought between north & south, 1861-1865, also called the War between the States
  9. states allowed slavery
  10. Ulysses S. Grant commander of the Union army
  11. decision to satisfy both sides of an argument
  12. Robert E. Lee commander of the Confederate army
  13. Union's move to block major seaports from the south, to prevent them from receiving much needed supplies
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  1. Johnson president after Lincoln's death
  2. Davis president of the Confederate States of America
  3. Court House, Virginia where General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the end of the Civil War
  4. Wilkes Booth shot and killed Abraham Lincoln in 1865
  5. battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
  6. set free
  7. first Confederate ironclad
  8. ship covered with thick iron plates to keep cannon balls and gun shells out
  9. referred to the US during the Civil War
  10. Proclamation President Lincoln's announcement in 1863, to free slaves
  11. city captured by the Union army so the north could control the Mississippi River
  12. States of America name Southern states gave themselves after withdrawing from the Union, to form their own nation
  13. capital of the Confederate States
  14. Compromise decision in 1821 to allow Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state & Maine as a free state, to keep the balance represented in Congress
  15. Whitney man who invented the cotton gin

28 Clues: set free • important statement • first Union ironclad • states allowed slavery • first Confederate ironclad • states did not allow slavery • capital of the Confederate States • Lincoln president during the Civil War • Johnson president after Lincoln's death • referred to the US during the Civil War • Whitney man who invented the cotton gin • ...

Tic-Tac-Toe #1 2021-09-12

Tic-Tac-Toe #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the crime of betraying one's country
  2. type of warfare fought by irregulars in fast-moving, small-scale actions against orthodox military and police forces
  3. derogatory name for proslavery raiders from the slave state of Missouri
  4. American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky
  5. a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs
  6. unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery
  7. a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding
  8. created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
  9. withdrawal of a group from a larger entity
  10. anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe
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  1. American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina
  2. issue of slavery and territorial expansion
  3. American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire
  4. federal union and southern states that voted to secede
  5. a civil legal action by one person or entity
  6. government based on consent of the people
  7. short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854
  8. balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
  9. act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
  10. a collection of weapons and military equipment

20 Clues: the crime of betraying one's country • government based on consent of the people • issue of slavery and territorial expansion • withdrawal of a group from a larger entity • a civil legal action by one person or entity • a collection of weapons and military equipment • a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding • ...

Chapter 7 Vocabulary 2020-12-03

Chapter 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a 1787 article that set up a government for the Northwest Territory, guaranteed basic rights to settlers,and outlawed slavery there
  2. written list of freedoms that a government promises to protect
  3. a document that sets out the laws, principles, organization, and processes of a government
  4. supporter of the Constitution, who favored a strong federal, or national, government
  5. the right that no person can be held in prison without first being charges with a specific crime
  6. a 1786 revolt in Massachusetts led by farmers in reaction to high taxes
  7. plan at the Constitutional Convention, favored by larger states, that called for a strong national goverenment with three branches and a two-chamber legislature
  8. agreement at the Constituional Convention that three fifths of the slaves in any state be counted in his population
  9. first American constitution, passed in 1777, which created a loose alliance of 13 independent states
  10. plan at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between large and small states
  11. law setting up a system for settling the Northwest Territory
  12. branch of government that passes laws
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  1. plan at the Constitutional Convention, favored by smaller states, that clled for three branches of government with a single-chamber legislature
  2. branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly
  3. signed in 1215, a British document that contains two basic ideas: Monarchs themselves have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights
  4. people who opposed the Constitution and a strong national government
  5. first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  6. principle by which the powers of government are divided among separate branches
  7. gathering of state representatives on May, 25 1787, to revise the Articles of Confederation
  8. James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and other leaders who laid the groundwork for the United States
  9. branch of government that carries out laws
  10. series of essays by Federalists James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of ratifying the Constitution

22 Clues: branch of government that passes laws • branch of government that carries out laws • first ten amendments to the United States Constitution • law setting up a system for settling the Northwest Territory • written list of freedoms that a government promises to protect • branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly • ...

Civil War 2024-05-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union forces commanded by William T. Sherman, wanting to neutralize the important rail and supply hub
  2. talks about different materials and liquids used by the Canon
  3. forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison
  4. showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater
  5. Confederate troops repulsed enemy forces, delaying the Union's advance on Atlanta
  6. the bloodiest battle in the civil war
  7. the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history
  8. fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
  9. Gen. Robert E. Lee's Confederate army defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen. John Pope
  10. Confederate troops attack a Union supply depot and are met by untested United States Colored Troops
  11. a Unionist who professes to rob, burn out and murder only rebels in arms against the government.
  12. american Civil War lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States
  2. failed an attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers.
  3. the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems
  4. term saying once slaves crossed US army line, they became property
  5. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  6. an early battle of the civil war, stands as one of the greatest Confederate victories.
  7. tells the story of Cora, a runaway slave
  8. the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants
  9. General Robert E. Lee, commander of all Confederate forces, surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
  10. called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral

22 Clues: the bloodiest battle in the civil war • tells the story of Cora, a runaway slave • the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history • called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral • talks about different materials and liquids used by the Canon • laws passed at different periods in the southern United States • ...

Amendments crossword puzzle 2024-06-05

Amendments crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  2. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  3. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  4. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts.
  5. The rights of citizens will be protected whether these rights are listed or not.
  6. Protects against unreasonable search and seizure.
  7. Right to bear arms.
  8. Restricts housing soldiers in private homes.
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  1. granted women the right to vote.
  2. Rights to a fast and public trial by an impartial jury and to be aware of the criminal charges.
  3. Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves.
  4. forbids chattel slavery across the United States and in every territory under its control
  5. Powers not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, belong to the states.
  6. grant citizenship to “All persons born or naturalized in the United States,”

14 Clues: Right to bear arms. • granted women the right to vote. • Restricts housing soldiers in private homes. • Protects against unreasonable search and seizure. • Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. • Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves. • Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts. • ...

Nations, States & Nation States 2022-10-25

Nations, States & Nation States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Japan is an example of this.
  2. Identity with a group of people who share citizenship and personal allegiance to a particular country.
  3. An area of land that is part of a country but is not officially a province or state of that country.
  4. Example of ethnic cleansing
  5. the USA is an example of this.
  6. Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people.
  7. Independent, defined borders, internationally recognized, full sovereignty (control over land and people), includes different nations (groups).
  8. A practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world.
  9. Ability of a state (country) to govern its territory free from control of other countries.
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  1. The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc.
  2. The capital of the USA.
  3. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to an aspect of a person's identity (country, language, religion, ethnic group).
  4. A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values.
  5. Common group of people who may share a common ancestry, religion, language, behavior, and history.
  6. A state in which a nation's (group of similar people) homeland corresponds exactly to a state's territory.
  7. Puerto Rico is an example of this.

16 Clues: The capital of the USA. • Example of ethnic cleansing • Japan is an example of this. • the USA is an example of this. • Puerto Rico is an example of this. • Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people. • A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values. • ...

13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution 2022-05-10

13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the condition in which one human being was owned by another.
  2. It was a set of laws that governed African Americans' behavior.
  3. Government set up schools and hospitals for former slaves.
  4. The war fought between Americans from 1861-1865
  5. The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War.
  6. The thing that enables Hayes to take office in return for the end of Reconstruction.
  7. The amendment in which guaranteed African-American men the right to vote
  8. First ten amendments to the constitution
  9. Discussed rights that arise from national citizenship
  10. Author of the 14th Amendment
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  1. a U.S. secret group made up of white people who are opposed to people of
  2. Author of the 13th Amendment
  3. president that assumed after Lincoln's death.
  4. The right to vote in public
  5. They were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the southern united states.
  6. The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
  7. The state in which everyone gets treated the same.
  8. Parts of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to states using this doctrine.
  9. The amendment in which Citizens of the United States and the state in which they reside are all persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to its authority.
  10. It is a relationship between a person and a government to which the person owes loyalty and is so entitled to protection.

20 Clues: The right to vote in public • Author of the 13th Amendment • Author of the 14th Amendment • First ten amendments to the constitution • president that assumed after Lincoln's death. • The war fought between Americans from 1861-1865 • The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War. • The state in which everyone gets treated the same. • ...

7th Grade History Culminating Crossword! 2023-06-04

7th Grade History Culminating Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1820 compromise admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  2. a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions
  3. built to connect the center of the United States to the Atlantic Ocean
  4. law that prevented the manufacture, sale, and transporting of alcoholic drinks in the United States between 1919 and 1933
  5. Boss
  6. 1857 decision that stunned the nation. The United States Supreme Court upheld enslavement in United States territories, denied the legality of Black citizenship in U.S.A., and declared the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional.
  7. Renaissance
  8. largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal
  9. a merger; union
  10. activist and author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities
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  1. people who have only recently become rich and who have tastes and manners that some people consider vulgar
  2. someone who has influence in how power is distributed
  3. popular clothing item in 1900s
  4. "________________ of the 20,000"
  5. covered in a thin layer of gold
  6. "__________ of industry"
  7. time period after Stock Market crash in U.S.
  8. The process of campaigning in public or working for an organization in order to bring about political or social change.
  9. helped build the formidable American steel industry
  10. previously the head of the Triborough Bridge Authority

20 Clues: Boss • Renaissance • a merger; union • "__________ of industry" • popular clothing item in 1900s • covered in a thin layer of gold • "________________ of the 20,000" • time period after Stock Market crash in U.S. • helped build the formidable American steel industry • someone who has influence in how power is distributed • previously the head of the Triborough Bridge Authority • ...

The Articles of Confederation 2026-03-06

The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who favored a weaker federal government and gave more power to the people and states
  2. who wanted a strong central government that had more power over the people and states
  3. author of the Declaration of Independence
  4. chosen to serve as a delegate of Massachusetts at the 1787 Constitutional Convention
  5. He wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  6. Congress elected ____ to lead the Confederation Congress
  7. a talented inventor scientist diplomat and writer
  8. some delegates wanted to add a bill of rights to the constitution to protect _____
  9. economy of the south relied on enslaved people to keep farms and plantations running
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  1. American Indian Nations, Some states treated the American Indians fairly Other states did not
  2. With independence from____ came a new government for the new nation
  3. Roger Sherman came up with an idea that Congress be made up of two parts called houses
  4. in 1787 he was elected as a new york delegate for the constitutional convention
  5. the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
  6. Plan, It said that each state no matter its size would have the same number of representatives in congress
  7. a plan that gave Congress more power over the states and provided executive branch of government
  8. known as the "Father of the Constitution
  9. Each state had the authority to ____ trade and taxes on imports and exports

18 Clues: known as the "Father of the Constitution • author of the Declaration of Independence • He wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights • a talented inventor scientist diplomat and writer • Congress elected ____ to lead the Confederation Congress • the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution • ...

great depression 2015-03-18

great depression crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make changes in a social, political, or economic institution or practice to in prove it
  2. a group of experts appointed to advise a government or politician
  3. a shareholder
  4. 32nd President of the United States
  5. borrowing the balance from a bank or broker
  6. a political and economic theory of social organization
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  1. the rounding up and deportation of several hundred immigrants
  2. a shortage of water
  3. a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the depression
  4. government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income
  5. vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust
  6. stock market crash that precipitated the great depression
  7. a day on which banks are officially closed
  8. american author of twenty-seven books
  9. rapid settlement of the continental united states
  10. longest-serving first lady of the united states
  11. overwhelming majority of votes for one party in an election
  12. a series of radio broadcasts made by president franklin delano roosevelt
  13. a series of domestic programs enacted in the united states
  14. federal government agencies created as part of the new deal

20 Clues: a shareholder • a shortage of water • 32nd President of the United States • american author of twenty-seven books • a day on which banks are officially closed • borrowing the balance from a bank or broker • longest-serving first lady of the united states • vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust • rapid settlement of the continental united states • ...

US History 30 terms 2020-10-26

US History 30 terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Responsible for the Missouri Compromise
  2. Helped protect Tariff and developed a federal government
  3. Mostly served to raise income for the national government
  4. Emerged in 1830 in opposition to President Andrew Jackson
  5. Eight President of the United States
  6. Served as the ninth president of the United States
  7. Warn European nations that the U.S. will not tolerate colonization or monarchy
  8. Elected seventh President
  9. Machin that separates cotton fiber from seed
  10. Political party gives government civil service jobs to its supporters
  11. Financial crises in the United States that created a major depression
  12. Establish in 1791 to serve as a repository for federal funds
  13. Political party's
  14. U.S. into war with Great Britain and established second bank of the U.S.
  15. Allowed Missouria to become a slave state and Maine to become a free state in 1854
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  1. Substitutes one for another
  2. Gave Congress power to establish a national bank
  3. Known for his inventing the cotton gin
  4. Sixth president of the United States
  5. Made to protect industry in northern U.S.
  6. Treaty Between the United States and Spain in 1819
  7. Longest artificial waterway
  8. Large making of products
  9. Granted unsettled land west of Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands
  10. Indian nation forced to give up lands
  11. transition to new manufacturing processes in U.S.
  12. Helped define the constitutional power of the federal government
  13. Road made by Federal government
  14. Was the tenth president of the United States in 1841
  15. Idea that promotes the interest of a national group

30 Clues: Political party's • Large making of products • Elected seventh President • Substitutes one for another • Longest artificial waterway • Road made by Federal government • Eight President of the United States • Sixth president of the United States • Indian nation forced to give up lands • Known for his inventing the cotton gin • Responsible for the Missouri Compromise • ...

Unit 2- A New nation 2024-04-21

Unit 2- A New nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion.
  2. favored large states, representation based on population
  3. Met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
  4. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional.
  5. The supreme law of the United States of America.
  6. Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution.
  7. Document that limited the power of the king.
  8. Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S
  9. Division of power among different levels of government
  10. Supported the constitution as is; no need for additional protections
  11. Each branch has their individual roles and responsibilities
  12. Ensures one branch does not become too powerful.
  13. favored the small states in equal representation
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  1. Rule by the people, consent of the governed
  2. Wanted additional protections for people and states.
  3. Written in 1776, declared us independent of Great Britain
  4. The nation's first constitution; it failed due to giving the states too much power.
  5. Where we got some ideas for our Bill Of Rights from.
  6. The governing body that declared us independent of Great Britain
  7. States no one is above the law
  8. People directly vote for what they want
  9. Slaves counted as 3/5 of a person
  10. The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S
  11. Showed the weakness of the Articles; armed rebellion regarding taxes.

24 Clues: States no one is above the law • Slaves counted as 3/5 of a person • People directly vote for what they want • Rule by the people, consent of the governed • Document that limited the power of the king. • The supreme law of the United States of America. • Ensures one branch does not become too powerful. • favored the small states in equal representation • ...

POLS 101 A Midterm Part 2 2024-11-04

POLS 101 A Midterm Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. governor’s powers of mercy.
  2. clause of the Constitution allowing Congress to exercise “implied” powers.
  3. law of basic and lasting importance.
  4. type of federal grant with little or no strings attached.
  5. An executive’s ability to block a particular provision in a bill passed by the legislature.
  6. system of government where state governments are sovereign; national government can do only what the states permit.
  7. SC case that saw the court abandoned the distinction between intra- and inter-state
  8. Process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot.
  9. Doctrine holding that the national government is supreme in its sphere, the states are supreme in theirs, and the two spheres should be kept separate like a layer cake.
  10. Procedure enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature.
  11. power of a state legislature to regulate the health, safety, welfare and morals of a state.
  12. Money given by the national government to the states.
  13. The transfer of power from the national government to state and local governments.
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  1. Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office.
  2. Idea that the federal and state governments share power in many policy areas.
  3. system of government where sovereignty is vested in the national government, not the states.
  4. laws made by a state legislature; can be changed by a state legislature alone.
  5. SC case that relied on the supremacy clause to elevate federal over state; taxes
  6. different states act as these & can implement different policies; successful ones will spread.
  7. doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that violates the Constitution.
  8. section of the Constitution that states the Constitution is the ultimate authority.
  9. system of government where the national and state governments share sovereignty.
  10. Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport.

23 Clues: governor’s powers of mercy. • law of basic and lasting importance. • Money given by the national government to the states. • type of federal grant with little or no strings attached. • Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport. • Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office. • ...

The Cold War Crossword 2023-12-07

The Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. House Un-American Activities Committee
  2. Resupply of West Berlin by U.S. in 1948 in response to a Soviet blockade of Berlin
  3. 13 day period when the USA and USSR came very close to nuclear war
  4. Man who led the Communist Revolution of China
  5. Communist dictator of Cuba who led a revolution in the late 1950s
  6. United States policy to stop the spread of Communism
  7. Period of tension between the United States and USSR
  8. List of people who Joe McCarthy said were Communists
  9. Program after WW2 to rebuild Europe by sending them money and economic aid
  10. Secret spy organization in the United States
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  1. United States foreign policy of sending aid to nations threatened by Communism
  2. Term used to describe territories taken over by the USSR
  3. War that was between North and South Korea, with the United States supporting the Democratic South
  4. Peacekeeping body of nations
  5. Term used to refer to accusing people without evidence
  6. The imaginary line that was said by Winston Churchill that separated Western and Eastern Europe
  7. Senator from Wisconsin who started the Red Scare and accused people of being loyal to Communism

17 Clues: Peacekeeping body of nations • House Un-American Activities Committee • Secret spy organization in the United States • Man who led the Communist Revolution of China • United States policy to stop the spread of Communism • Period of tension between the United States and USSR • List of people who Joe McCarthy said were Communists • ...

us history 2021-01-13

us history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  2. a general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
  3. an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898.
  4. the ability to assess and initiate things independently.
  5. a 1906 novel by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878–1968).
  6. is a political philosophy in support of social reform.
  7. was an American statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer, who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
  8. an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.
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  1. were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  2. were reform-minded journalists in the Progressive Era in the United States who exposed established institutions and leaders as corrupt.
  3. s a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey and Ida B. Wells.
  4. a person favoring a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
  5. an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuela Crisis of 1902–1903.
  6. was a peace agreement between Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish-American War.
  7. was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer and lecturer. She was one of the leading muckrakers of the Progressive Era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and pioneered investigative journalism.
  8. to call back
  9. was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal"
  10. was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, United States that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr.

18 Clues: to call back • is a political philosophy in support of social reform. • the ability to assess and initiate things independently. • an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898. • a 1906 novel by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878–1968). • ...

Interim Review 2023-11-30

Interim Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ordinance Established a government for the northwest territory
  2. Against the constitution
  3. an action to begin a riot
  4. she aided Lewis and Clark
  5. declared war on Britain due to impressment
  6. Battle of january 8, 1815
  7. A Vote to confirm
  8. right to job but the job was void
  9. Land agreement between France and the United States
  10. The first constitution of the united states/ agreement among the 13 states
  11. First 10 amendments
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  1. failed bombardment
  2. The movement of American farmers who protested against high taxes
  3. An agreement made among the delegates to the Constitutional Convention
  4. The “Federalist Papers” are a series of essays supporting the ratification of the U.S. Constitution
  5. national anthem of the United States
  6. A gathering to address the weak laws of AOF
  7. force american sailors to fight
  8. How to determine its constitutional

19 Clues: A Vote to confirm • failed bombardment • First 10 amendments • Against the constitution • an action to begin a riot • she aided Lewis and Clark • Battle of january 8, 1815 • force american sailors to fight • right to job but the job was void • How to determine its constitutional • national anthem of the United States • declared war on Britain due to impressment • ...

27 Amendments crossword puzzle 2024-06-05

27 Amendments crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. granted women the right to vote.
  2. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  3. forbids chattel slavery across the United States and in every territory under its control
  4. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  5. The rights of citizens will be protected whether these rights are listed or not.
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  1. grant citizenship to “All persons born or naturalized in the United States,”
  2. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts.
  4. Rights to a fast and public trial by an impartial jury and to be aware of the criminal charges.
  5. Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves.
  6. Restricts housing soldiers in private homes.
  7. Right to bear arms.
  8. Powers not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, belong to the states.
  9. Protects against unreasonable search and seizure.

14 Clues: Right to bear arms. • granted women the right to vote. • Restricts housing soldiers in private homes. • Protects against unreasonable search and seizure. • Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. • Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts. • Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves. • ...

27 Amendments crossword puzzle 2024-06-05

27 Amendments crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. granted women the right to vote.
  2. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  3. forbids chattel slavery across the United States and in every territory under its control
  4. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  5. The rights of citizens will be protected whether these rights are listed or not.
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  1. grant citizenship to “All persons born or naturalized in the United States,”
  2. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts.
  4. Rights to a fast and public trial by an impartial jury and to be aware of the criminal charges.
  5. Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves.
  6. Restricts housing soldiers in private homes.
  7. Right to bear arms.
  8. Powers not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, belong to the states.
  9. Protects against unreasonable search and seizure.

14 Clues: Right to bear arms. • granted women the right to vote. • Restricts housing soldiers in private homes. • Protects against unreasonable search and seizure. • Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. • Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts. • Exercising their right to remain silent and not incriminate themselves. • ...

The Amendments 2023-02-14

The Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the lame__ amendment, it reduced the length of time between elections in November and the beginning of presidential and congressional terms.
  2. Established a prohibition of___ in the United States.
  3. Authorized a tax on___
  4. Prevents members of Congress from receiving an increase in__ until after the next election has been held.
  5. Established presidential__ limits.
  6. Abolished___ throughout the United States.
  7. Clarifies the succession procedure if the___ is removed from office, dies, or resigns.
  8. Prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their___
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  1. Established that every person born or naturalized in the United States was a__
  2. Established the direct election of United States__by the people.
  3. Prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, fines, and cruel and___
  4. Guarantees the right to a speedy and public__
  5. Protects the right of the people to keep and bear__
  6. Protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and what else?
  7. States that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the___

15 Clues: Authorized a tax on___ • Established presidential__ limits. • Abolished___ throughout the United States. • Guarantees the right to a speedy and public__ • Protects the right of the people to keep and bear__ • Established a prohibition of___ in the United States. • Protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and what else? • ...

American Revolution 2022-10-16

American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only white men with a certain amount of property were allowed to _______ in the United States.
  2. The United States showed that it was possible to put __________ ideas into practice.
  3. The United States Constitution established a _______ republic.
  4. One protest against taxation without representation was the ______ Tea Party.
  5. What branch of the United States government was the president?
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  1. The colonial army was led by George _______.
  2. ___________ was the legislative branch of the United States government.
  3. Citizens were considered to be free and ______ before the law in the United States.
  4. In the second stage of the American Revolution, France and ______ offered support to the colonies.
  5. The Battle of ______ was an important victory for the colonists, because it led other countries to offer support.
  6. American independence was recognised in the 1783 Treaty of __________.
  7. There were _________ colonies.
  8. The Declaration of ________ was proclaimed on 4 July 1776.
  9. What did George III increase to pay for his war debts?
  10. The Supreme Court was the __________ branch of the United States government.

15 Clues: There were _________ colonies. • The colonial army was led by George _______. • What did George III increase to pay for his war debts? • The Declaration of ________ was proclaimed on 4 July 1776. • The United States Constitution established a _______ republic. • What branch of the United States government was the president? • ...

Economic Impact of Animals 2024-09-04

Economic Impact of Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. overwhelmingly family-owned and managed, not vertical integration (owned by a company), produced in all 50 states.Top states: California, Wisconsin, Idaho
  2. one of the most important agricultural industries in the United States. top states Nebraska, texas, kansas
  3. percent of US households have at least one dog
  4. billion in pet products
  5. percent of US households have at least one cat
  6. industry of pets
  7. the U.s. poultry industry (largely vertically integrated) is the world’s largest producer of poultry meat. Top states: Georgia, North Carolina, Arkansas
  8. Raised for meat. Top states: North Carolina, Minnesota, Indiana
  9. billion dollars spent in the pet food manufacturing industry
  10. exports continue to be a major economic factor for processors (exceeding 7 billion pounds per year). industry has rapidly shifted to fewer and larger operations. Top states: Iowa, Minnesota, North Carolina
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  1. billion in vet care
  2. of all US households own at least one pet
  3. industry of animals raised for food
  4. egg production is widely distributed across the U.s. Top states: Iowa, Georgia, Ohio
  5. billion in pet services

15 Clues: industry of pets • billion in vet care • billion in pet products • billion in pet services • industry of animals raised for food • of all US households own at least one pet • percent of US households have at least one dog • percent of US households have at least one cat • billion dollars spent in the pet food manufacturing industry • ...

Declaration of Independence #2 2019-02-12

Declaration of Independence #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / establish _______,
  2. / contract ______,
  3. / Assembled, appealing to the Supreme ________ of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do,
  4. / we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred ____.
  5. / We, therefore, the ________ of the united States of America
  6. / That these united Colonies are, and of _______ ought to be Free and Independent States,
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  1. / conclude Peace,
  2. / solemnly publish and _______,
  3. / in General ___________,
  4. / and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain, is and ought to be totally ________;
  5. / —And for the support of this _______, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence,
  6. / and that as Free and ____________ States, they have full Power to levy War,
  7. / in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these __________,
  8. / that they are Absolved from all _________ to the British Crown,
  9. / and to do all other Acts and _____ which Independent States may of right do.

15 Clues: / conclude Peace, • / contract ______, • / establish _______, • / in General ___________, • / solemnly publish and _______, • / We, therefore, the ________ of the united States of America • / that they are Absolved from all _________ to the British Crown, • / in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these __________, • ...

civics (amendments 2024-12-13

civics (amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. income tax
  2. rights reserved to states or people
  3. right to vote not denied by race
  4. Freedom of speech
  5. presidential term and succession
  6. citizenship rights
  7. right to bear arms
  8. quartering soldiers
  9. jury trial in civil lawsuits
  10. right to speedy trial
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  1. no cruel and unusual punishment
  2. prohibition of liquor
  3. due process
  4. abolition of slavery
  5. women's right to vote
  6. suits against states
  7. popular election of senators
  8. search and seizure
  9. election of president and vice president
  10. non-enumerated rights

20 Clues: income tax • due process • Freedom of speech • search and seizure • citizenship rights • right to bear arms • quartering soldiers • abolition of slavery • suits against states • prohibition of liquor • women's right to vote • non-enumerated rights • right to speedy trial • popular election of senators • jury trial in civil lawsuits • no cruel and unusual punishment • ...

Constitutional Fun!!!!! 2021-12-06

Constitutional Fun!!!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government type where people elect representatives to make laws
  2. supporters of constitution and strong national government, feared disorder without it
  3. Powers that belong only to the Federal Government
  4. Government with limited powers strictly defined by law, no person or group is above the law
  5. Supreme law of the land
  6. Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
  7. England's lawmaking body
  8. Amendment that states that citizens are not required to house soldiers
  9. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  10. Against ratifying constitution, wanted bill of rights
  11. Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.
  12. Powers not stated belong to the people.
  13. Government of the people
  14. Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
  15. Branch that enforces the laws.
  16. Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled to at birth
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  1. the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
  2. Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
  3. Powers reserved for the States.
  4. Amendment that gives the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  5. First 10 amendments to the Constitution stating fundemental rights of citizens
  6. Power of the Supreme Court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
  7. Powers that were not specifically defined by the Constitution, shall be entrusted to Congress
  8. Delegates of the Constitutional Convention who shaped Constitution
  9. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  10. Branch that makes laws
  11. System in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no branch gets too powerful.
  12. Powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
  13. Powers shared by States and the Federal Government
  14. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  15. Powers that belong only to the states
  16. To approve
  17. Right to a speedy and public trial.
  18. A change or addition to the Constitution
  19. Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  20. Amendment that states that citizens have the right to bear arms
  21. Branch that can declare laws unconstitutional
  22. Powers reserved for the federal government.

38 Clues: To approve • Branch that makes laws • Supreme law of the land • England's lawmaking body • Government of the people • Branch that enforces the laws. • Powers reserved for the States. • Right to a speedy and public trial. • Legislative, Executive, and Judicial • Powers that belong only to the states • Right of trial by jury in civil cases. • Powers not stated belong to the people. • ...

US History Review 2023-03-06

US History Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Great Plains is also known as America’s ***********
  2. This new technology allowed for messages to be sent long distances instantly
  3. The acronym for the reasons World War I started
  4. The sinking of a ship in Cuba and Yellow Journalism brought the United States into a war with this nation in 1898
  5. Andrew Carnegie and JD ********** are both examples of big business owners
  6. Trust Busters broke these up
  7. The main form of warfare in World War I
  8. The name of the investigative journalists who shed a light on the problems of the late 1800s in America
  9. Name of the Northern Army in the Civil War
  10. The name of the attempt to rebuild the South after the Civil War
  11. This proclamation stated that slavery was no longer legal in the Confederate States
  12. After 1890, most immigrants came to the United States from ******* Europe
  13. The name of the passenger liner sunk by Germany in WWI
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  1. The location of the canal that was dug by America and linked the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  2. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to
  3. This is what killed the most people in the Civil War and World War I
  4. The name of the telegram intercepted by the United States that got us into WWI
  5. Reason the Civil War was fought
  6. This railroad linked the East and West Coasts
  7. This amendment ended slavery in the United States
  8. Chicago and this town in Wisconsin both had fires on October 8, 1871
  9. The Plessy vs. ******** case ruled that segregation was legal.
  10. When people are divided based on the color of their skin
  11. The president behind the Square Deal
  12. These schools were where Native American children were taken to be assimilated into the United States.
  13. A form of farming where people rented farm and lived in perpetual poverty
  14. The name of the ships that the Germans used to sink ships in the ocean.
  15. The Battle of Little ******* is also known as Custer’s Last Stand
  16. The name of the ship that was sunk in 1898 and launched the United States into a war was the USS
  17. This invention brought light into homes and powers most of our appliances.

30 Clues: Trust Busters broke these up • Reason the Civil War was fought • The president behind the Square Deal • The main form of warfare in World War I • The 19th Amendment gave women the right to • Name of the Northern Army in the Civil War • This railroad linked the East and West Coasts • The acronym for the reasons World War I started • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-02

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. was an economic plan that played an important role in American policy
  2. former First Lady of the United States
  3. passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition
  4. the United States capital
  5. was the primary catalyst for the war of 1812 between Britain and the United States
  6. an organic act of Congress of the constitution of the United States
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  1. Vice President during another persons presidency and the third president
  2. the territory Lewis, Clark, and sacagwea were exploring
  3. the 4th US president, a founding father, and philosopher
  4. helped the Lewis and Clark expedition by exploring the Louisiana Territory
  5. was the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.
  6. Taking of men into a military or navel force by compulsion
  7. the national anthem
  8. wrote the national anthem
  9. treaty that gave the native Americans 20,000 dollars and in return the U.S. was given the Northwest territory

15 Clues: the national anthem • the United States capital • wrote the national anthem • former First Lady of the United States • the territory Lewis, Clark, and sacagwea were exploring • the 4th US president, a founding father, and philosopher • Taking of men into a military or navel force by compulsion • an organic act of Congress of the constitution of the United States • ...

Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-05

Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Southern states were divided into districts governed by this type of authority during Reconstruction.
  2. The side that the Southern states seceded from during the Civil War.
  3. Laws passed in the South to limit the rights of freed slaves.
  4. Former slaves who were emancipated after the Civil War.
  5. The era of rebuilding the South and reintegrating it into the Union.
  6. This amendment granted citizenship and equal protection under the law.
  7. A Southern white who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.
  8. The group of seceded Southern states.
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  1. President who supported Reconstruction and civil rights protections.
  2. This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
  3. Group in Congress that pushed for harsh Reconstruction policies.
  4. This amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
  5. President who opposed many Reconstruction policies and was impeached.
  6. What states had to do to the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to be readmitted to the Union.
  7. Northerner who moved to the South during Reconstruction for political or economic gain.

15 Clues: The group of seceded Southern states. • This amendment abolished slavery in the United States. • Former slaves who were emancipated after the Civil War. • This amendment gave African American men the right to vote. • Laws passed in the South to limit the rights of freed slaves. • Group in Congress that pushed for harsh Reconstruction policies. • ...

History 2023-05-04

History crossword puzzle
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  1. (served in Congress for more than 30 years)
  2. (punishments related to the return of escaped slaves to their owners)
  3. (attempted to resolve the issue of whether slavery would be legal in places)
  4. (powerful United States senator)
  5. (taxed both manufactured goods and raw materials that were imported from other countries)
  6. (a state would enter the United States as a free state or a slave state)
  7. (lawyer and member of Congress)
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  1. (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing)
  2. (theory that some states’ rights advocates held)
  3. ( the thought that political power comes from consent of the people)
  4. (states in which slavery was legal)
  5. (states that fought against the Confederacy)
  6. (People that liked slavery)
  7. (states that did not allow slavery)

14 Clues: (People that liked slavery) • (lawyer and member of Congress) • (powerful United States senator) • (states in which slavery was legal) • (states that did not allow slavery) • (served in Congress for more than 30 years) • (states that fought against the Confederacy) • (theory that some states’ rights advocates held) • (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing) • ...

Intro to Office Tech Ian Sabatine 2017-01-27

Intro to Office Tech Ian Sabatine crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of signing in to an account that was previously created
  2. To start a show on the internet that people can join and watch (examples of apps: Instagram, Facebook, Live.ly etc)
  3. Tumblr has these
  4. Screaming online
  5. A way of sending things online (like the mail but online)
  6. An electronic device that is larger then a phone but lets you do the same things
  7. Behaving well online
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  1. What you leave on the internet when you post (permanent)
  2. Looking for something on the internet, specifically on an app
  3. The act of putting something online to excessively
  4. Putting something online for people to see
  5. Creating some sort of account on an app
  6. To share something online specifically a survey
  7. An online profile that you own
  8. To recreate something that a person made

15 Clues: Tumblr has these • Screaming online • Behaving well online • An online profile that you own • Creating some sort of account on an app • To recreate something that a person made • Putting something online for people to see • To share something online specifically a survey • The act of putting something online to excessively • ...

Midterm OL units 3-4 2024-12-17

Midterm OL units 3-4 crossword puzzle
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  1. created to declare the colonies were breaking away from Britain
  2. removal of the Cherokee from GA
  3. Gave away land to new settlers
  4. One of the main reasons they wanted Cherokee land is because they found
  5. This battle broke the british stronghold in the war
  6. Led to Great Britain having to tax the colonies to pay off war debt
  7. This system gave most of GA's land away
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  1. What is UGA the first of?
  2. One of the largest Native American nations in GA
  3. signed to prevent war from breaking out between Natives and Great Britain
  4. Also signed the US constitution from GA
  5. GA's western border as a result of the Yazoo Land Fraud
  6. Another large Native American nation in GA
  7. Why did GA's capitals keep moving west?
  8. Signed the US constitution from GA

15 Clues: What is UGA the first of? • Gave away land to new settlers • removal of the Cherokee from GA • Signed the US constitution from GA • Also signed the US constitution from GA • Why did GA's capitals keep moving west? • This system gave most of GA's land away • Another large Native American nation in GA • One of the largest Native American nations in GA • ...

Civil War 2022-01-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  2. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  3. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  4. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  5. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  6. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  7. Man's best friend
  8. Likes to chase mice
  9. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  10. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  11. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  12. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
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  1. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War. Dixie - A nickname for the South.
  2. - The side of an army or military unit.
  3. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  4. Flying mammal
  5. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  6. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  7. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  8. Large marsupial
  9. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  10. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  11. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  12. Has a trunk
  13. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War. Carpetbagger - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  14. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  15. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.

27 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Vietnam - Chapter 29 2014-05-07

Vietnam - Chapter 29 crossword puzzle
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  1. practical
  2. Coordinated assault on 36 provincial capitals and 5 major cities during the lunar new year
  3. Those who opposed LBJ's war policy
  4. Those who supported LBJ's war policy
  5. teachings
  6. College where the Ohio National Guard opened fire on student protesters in 1970
  7. postponement
  8. American public's growing distrust of statements made by the government
  9. approval and support
  10. Jellied gasoline which was dropped in large canisters that exploded on impact
  11. young men brought into the military
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  1. Act that restricted the President's ability to declare war without Congress
  2. William ____________, American commander of forces in South Vietnam
  3. NLF guerrilla fighters
  4. to state positively; declare
  5. to guarantee; secure
  6. The most important voice demanding independence for Vietnam
  7. The idea if Vietnam fell to communism, its closest neighbors would follow
  8. Defined by concrete national interests instead of abstract ideologies
  9. certain to happen
  10. Resolution that authorized the President "to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the U.S. and to prevent further aggression"
  11. A classified government history of America's involvement in Vietnam
  12. Acronym for Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
  13. City where massacre took place on March 16, 1968
  14. to bring about; cause

25 Clues: practical • teachings • postponement • certain to happen • to guarantee; secure • approval and support • to bring about; cause • NLF guerrilla fighters • to state positively; declare • Those who opposed LBJ's war policy • young men brought into the military • Those who supported LBJ's war policy • Acronym for Southeast Asia Treaty Organization • ...

Punctuation and Part of Speech 2021-10-15

Punctuation and Part of Speech crossword puzzle
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  1. Used to define nouns
  2. Use this at the end of a statement
  3. End in -self or -selves
  4. Connects words or phrases; joins parts of a sentence
  5. Uses reflexive pronouns to emphasize the subject of the sentence
  6. Use this before a list of words following an independent clause; to signal important ideas; to write salutations in a business letter; in numerals giving time
  7. Use this to make letters appear bigger
  8. Used to connect parts of a sentence in pairs
  9. Shows ownership; replaces a letter in contractions
  10. Used to connect parts of a sentence with one word
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  1. Join independent clauses that don’t use a conjunction; used to avoid confusion when items in a series already have commas
  2. Use this to show emotion and the end of a sentence
  3. Used in dialogue or direct speech in a narrative
  4. A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb
  5. Used to show the object
  6. Indicates the location of things
  7. Use this at the end of a question
  8. Modifies or gives information about nouns and pronouns
  9. A person, place, or thing
  10. Use in numbers, compound words, and fractions as adjectives

20 Clues: Used to define nouns • End in -self or -selves • Used to show the object • A person, place, or thing • Indicates the location of things • Use this at the end of a question • Use this at the end of a statement • Use this to make letters appear bigger • Used to connect parts of a sentence in pairs • Used in dialogue or direct speech in a narrative • ...

WH Topic 19: Cold War Conflicts 2023-05-08

WH Topic 19: Cold War Conflicts crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of Communist guerrillas who fought against the South Vietnamese government in the Vietnam War
  2. U.S. President Richard Nixon's strategy for ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
  3. a group of Communist rebels who seized power in Cambodia in 1975
  4. nations the independent countries that remained neutral in the Cold War competition between the United States and the Soviet Union
  5. in Communist China, a collective farm on which a great number of people work and live together
  6. militia units formed by young Chinese people in response to Mao Zedong's call for a social and cultural revolution
  7. a series of meetings in which leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit their nations' stocks of nuclear weapons
  8. during the Cold War, the developing nations not allied with either the United States or the Soviet Union
  9. the state of diplomatic hostility between the United States and the Soviet Union in the decades following World War II
  10. an uprising in China led by the Red Guards with the goal of establishing a society of peasants and workers in which all were equal
  11. the idea that if a nation falls under Communist control, nearby nations will also fall under Communist control
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  1. during the Cold War, the boundary separating the Communist nations of Eastern Europe from the mostly democratic nations of Western Europe
  2. a U.S. foreign policy in which the United States tried to stop the spread of communism by creating alliances and helping weak countries to resist Soviet advances
  3. a policy of reducing Cold War tensions that was adopted by the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon
  4. a military alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and seven Eastern European countries
  5. a line of latitude that divided Korea into two nations after World War II
  6. a U.S. program of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after World War II
  7. a U.S. policy of giving economic and military aid to free nations threatened by internal or external opponents
  8. an international peacekeeping organization founded in 1945 to provide security to the nations of the world
  9. a policy of threatening to go to war in response to any enemy aggression
  10. a defensive military alliance formed in 1949 by ten Western European nations, the United States, and Canada

21 Clues: a group of Communist rebels who seized power in Cambodia in 1975 • a policy of threatening to go to war in response to any enemy aggression • a line of latitude that divided Korea into two nations after World War II • U.S. President Richard Nixon's strategy for ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War • ...

Government Vocabulary Crossword 2022-01-06

Government Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the government is not all powerful.
  2. belief that monarchs are chosen by God.
  3. article 1, section 8, clause 18 of the constitution.
  4. powers saved for the states.
  5. the distribution of power between the national government and the states with the union.
  6. first ten amendments to the constitution.
  7. in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom.
  8. king/queen controls all aspects of life.
  9. division of the powers among the three branches.
  10. writing in the constitution that satisfies both small and large states
  11. the first U.S. president.
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  1. leading supporter of the constitution.
  2. third president of the united states.
  3. democracy based on the protection of individual rights.
  4. supporters who believed in a strong central government.
  5. power is held at the national level.
  6. group who feared the new government.
  7. explains the purpose of the constitution.
  8. the citizens have political authority.
  9. believed in natural rights
  10. father of the constitution and 4th president of the U.S.
  11. government is defined by law and serves the people.

22 Clues: the first U.S. president. • believed in natural rights • powers saved for the states. • the government is not all powerful. • power is held at the national level. • group who feared the new government. • third president of the united states. • leading supporter of the constitution. • the citizens have political authority. • belief that monarchs are chosen by God. • ...

The Antebellum Period 2020-12-03

The Antebellum Period crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Douglass, born a slave and was the national leader of the abolitionist movement
  2. Party, oldest voter-based political party in the US
  3. When people favor the interests of one region over the interests of the country as a whole
  4. Party,founded by anti-slavery activists in 1854 and led by Abraham Lincoln
  5. Rights, the rights and powers held by individual US states rather han by the federal government
  6. Slave Act, law that provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and those who helped them
  7. 1860, due to the dramatic sectionalism tearing the country apart four political parties emerged
  8. condition in which one human being was owned by another
  9. Compromise, a band aid solution with states being admitted into the Union in free & slave pairings
  10. States of America, 7 states who seceded from the Union
  11. Scott, US slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state
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  1. when states have a right to invalidate a law which that state viewed as unconstitutional
  2. of 1850, abolished the slave trade in th District of Columbia
  3. withdrawal from the Union
  4. Period, Period befor the Civil War
  5. Kansas, another name given to the Kansas Territory because of the bloody violence there

16 Clues: withdrawal from the Union • Period, Period befor the Civil War • Party, oldest voter-based political party in the US • States of America, 7 states who seceded from the Union • condition in which one human being was owned by another • of 1850, abolished the slave trade in th District of Columbia • Scott, US slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state • ...

Education B1 2021-07-02

Education B1 crossword puzzle
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  1. You learn about capitals in this subject
  2. Your last year of high school
  3. You learn about atoms in this subject
  4. You use a lot of numbers here
  5. A person who attends a primary school
  6. You have to pay to attend this school
  7. You attend this school for free
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  1. He or she runs the school
  2. A school where you stay after classes
  3. A person who attends university
  4. Kids go here before elementary school
  5. A group of pupils
  6. The school year in the UK has three of these
  7. A person who has a degree
  8. You learn about past in this subject

15 Clues: A group of pupils • He or she runs the school • A person who has a degree • Your last year of high school • You use a lot of numbers here • A person who attends university • You attend this school for free • You learn about past in this subject • A school where you stay after classes • Kids go here before elementary school • You learn about atoms in this subject • ...

Chapter 12 Vocabulary Worksheet 2013-02-25

Chapter 12 Vocabulary Worksheet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. law that states that equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of molecules
  2. law that states that the pressur of a gas at a constant volume is directly proportional to the absolute temperature
  3. the ammount of force exerted per unit area of surface
  4. law that states that the volume of gases involved in a chemical change can be represented by the ration of small whole numbers
  5. the pressure of each gas in a mixture
  6. imaginary gas whose particles are infinitely small and do not interact with each other
  7. movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density
  8. Si Unit of pressure
  9. law that states that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure the volume of the gas increases as the termpeature of the gas increases and the volume of the gas decreases as the temperature of the gas decreases
  10. Si unit for force
  11. passage of a gas under pressure through a tiny opening
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  1. the terperature of 0°C and 1 atm
  2. law that states that the total pressure of a mixture of gases is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of the component gases
  3. law that states that the rate of diffusion of a gas is inversely proportional to the square root of the gass density
  4. Law that states that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temperature the volume of the gas increases as the pressure of the gas decreases and the volume of the gas decreases as the pressure of the gas increases
  5. theory that explains that the behavior of physical systems depends on the combined actions of the molecules constituting the system
  6. law that states the mathematical relationship of pressure volume temperature the gas constant and the number of moles of a gas

17 Clues: Si unit for force • Si Unit of pressure • the terperature of 0°C and 1 atm • the pressure of each gas in a mixture • the ammount of force exerted per unit area of surface • passage of a gas under pressure through a tiny opening • movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density • ...

Civil War 2022-11-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter
  2. trained and commanded the First New Jersey Brig
  3. he escaped and helped others gain their freedom as a conductor of the Underground Railroad
  4. wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
  5. led a revolt against his enslavers.
  6. led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War.
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  1. an abolitionist who had fought against slave-owners in Kansas
  2. built the Republican Party, and served as the sixteenth president of the United States
  3. assisted and advised anti-slavery members of the United States Congress.
  4. requested that he be declared a free man
  5. served as the sixth president of the United States
  6. United States Armor Officer and was appointed on June 14, 1861 to brigadier general of volunteers by President Abraham Lincoln
  7. participation in the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863
  8. he forged the Compromise of 1850 to maintain the Union
  9. led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas

15 Clues: led a revolt against his enslavers. • requested that he be declared a free man • commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter • trained and commanded the First New Jersey Brig • served as the sixth president of the United States • participation in the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863 • he forged the Compromise of 1850 to maintain the Union • ...

Constitution 2021-12-08

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Power of the Supreme Court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
  2. First 10 amendments to the Constitution stating fundemental rights of citizens
  3. Powers that were not specifically defined by the Constitution, shall be entrusted to Congress
  4. A change or addition to the Constitution
  5. Powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
  6. the introduction to the Constitution
  7. Branch that makes laws
  8. To approve
  9. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  10. Powers that belong only to the states
  11. Powers shared by States and the Federal Government
  12. Powers not stated belong to the people.
  13. Against ratifying constitution, wanted bill of rights
  14. Government with limited powers strictly defined by law, no person or group is above the law
  15. Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
  16. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  17. the SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND
  18. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  19. England's lawmaking body
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  1. Government type where people elect representatives to make laws
  2. Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
  3. Right to a speedy and public trial.
  4. Amendment that gives the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  5. Government of the people
  6. System in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no branch gets too powerful.
  7. Branch that enforces the laws.
  8. Branch that can declare laws unconstitutional
  9. Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  10. Powers that belong only to the Federal Government
  11. Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
  12. the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
  13. Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.
  14. Amendment that states that citizens are not required to house soldiers
  15. Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled to at birth
  16. Amendment that states that citizens have the right to bear arms
  17. supporters of constitution and strong national government, feared disorder without it
  18. Delegates of the Constitutional Convention who shaped Constitution

37 Clues: To approve • Branch that makes laws • Government of the people • England's lawmaking body • the SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND • Branch that enforces the laws. • Right to a speedy and public trial. • Legislative, Executive, and Judicial • the introduction to the Constitution • Powers that belong only to the states • Right of trial by jury in civil cases. • ...

Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion 2023-12-04

Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. over 400 different agreements made between various native American nations, the states' governments, and the federal government over land disputes prior to the Civil War
  2. a radical and militant abolitionist that led the Raid on Harpers Ferry Virginia and the Pottawatomie Massacre
  3. one of the ways Chief Sequoya of the Cherokee nation tried to preserve Cherokee culture
  4. first war since 1812 that the United States fought against another country - Mexico - over territory that is now part of the American Southwest and California
  5. characterized by universal white manhood suffrage, the spoils system, interest groups, and political campaigning
  6. term for all the land ceded by Mexico to the United States through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and includes modern day states of Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, California, and Colorado
  7. a violent event in 1854 where pro-slavery militants and anti-slavery militants fought over the vote regarding slavery in Kansas and Nebraska
  8. a political party that opposed the expansion of slavery in the west because of competition over labor
  9. fate of 40,000 American Indians who refused to relocate, therefore were forcibly removed by marching 800 miles in dire conditions
  10. first "common man" president and founder of the Democratic Party
  11. a term that means the forcible acquisition and assertion of legal title over one state's territory by another state, usually following military occupation of the territory
  12. the treaty that ended the Mexican-American War in 1848
  13. political party that supported policies that favored native-born Americans over foreign-born Americans
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  1. a term that means the people of s state can vote for the laws of their state
  2. a political party that supported the abolition of slavery for moral reasons, and believed in a strong national government
  3. the first long distance, over-land form of travel and transportation in the United States
  4. political party founded by Andrew Jackson which fought for westward territorial expansion and a limited government
  5. signed into law in 1830, President Andrew Jackson authorized the government to financially support the resettlement of specific Indian nations to territory in Oklahoma; the US Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional
  6. the largest Indian nation to be impacted by Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears
  7. a law passed by US Congress in 1820 that drew a boundary between slave states and free states in the Louisiana Territory
  8. popular belief that it was America's purpose to expand its territory across the continent
  9. formerly part of Mexico, declared independence and fought the famous Battle of the Alamo, became annexed by the United States in 1845
  10. a law passed by US Congress in 1854 that overturned the Missouri Compromise and allowed for "popular sovereignty" to determine whether future states would be slave or free
  11. political party formed in opposition to the Democratic Party, pro-business and believed the government should promote economic development
  12. a term that means "anti-immigrant", especially against Irish and German immigrants
  13. pivotal event and military engagement in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops reclaimed the Alamo Mission, killing most of the occupants
  14. the most important cash crop in the Southern economy prior to the civil war, increased the demand for slave labor

27 Clues: the treaty that ended the Mexican-American War in 1848 • first "common man" president and founder of the Democratic Party • a term that means the people of s state can vote for the laws of their state • the largest Indian nation to be impacted by Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears • ...

Period 3 2016-11-29

Period 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Compromise/ Roger Sherman introduces it to mend ideas
  2. Battle which washington Crosses the Delaware river
  3. plan/ Plan that favored large states
  4. Ordinance/ System for terrritories to become states
  5. Rights/ John Locke said everyone had..
  6. Sovereighty/ Power in the hands of the people
  7. Paine/ Author of Common sense
  8. Jersey plan/ Plan that favored small states
  9. The _______ convention is where they revise the articles
  10. Final Battle
  11. people who supported the constitution w/ a strong central gov
  12. Most states abolished slavery in the...
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  1. five essays/The federalist papers consisted of
  2. fifths/ Slaves were counted_________ of a person, when voting
  3. Trade/ allowed to continue untill 1808
  4. The constitution divided power between state and ...
  5. Rebellion/ Rebellion includes middle class, debts, jails & banks
  6. Power comes from the people
  7. in the Articles of Confederstion, most power lies w/ the...

19 Clues: Final Battle • Power comes from the people • Paine/ Author of Common sense • plan/ Plan that favored large states • Trade/ allowed to continue untill 1808 • Rights/ John Locke said everyone had.. • Most states abolished slavery in the... • Jersey plan/ Plan that favored small states • Sovereighty/ Power in the hands of the people • ...

Causes of the Civil war 2022-03-07

Causes of the Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Suggested all lands from Mexican cession had no slaves.
  2. Some states thought they could leave the Union if they didn't like the laws.
  3. African American slaves worked on plantation in the South.
  4. The new states would vote if their state would be admitted as a free or slave state.
  5. President of the united states during the civil war.
  6. Abraham Lincoln became the 26th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery.
  7. Five year long war.
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  1. northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859.
  2. Required all citizens to help catch runaway enslaved people.
  3. Greater loyalty to your own section rather than the country as a whole.
  4. He sued his owner for his freedom.
  5. Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state, keeping the number slave free states equal.
  6. The southern states during the civil war.
  7. 11 southern states leave the Union and become The Confederacy.
  8. The northern states during the civil war.

15 Clues: Five year long war. • He sued his owner for his freedom. • The southern states during the civil war. • The northern states during the civil war. • President of the united states during the civil war. • northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859. • Suggested all lands from Mexican cession had no slaves. • ...

Civil War Word Puzzle 2021-02-09

Civil War Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederacy's first general officer
  2. Took over men's work, disguised as men in order to fight, etc.
  3. Capital of the Union
  4. Union naval ships and soldiers captured Port Royal
  5. President of the United States during the Civil War
  6. A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  7. Former slave, traveled the country speaking out against slavery, newspaper called North Star
  8. A war between citizens of the same country
  9. The Southern states during the Civil War
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  1. African American unit in the Union ArmyU
  2. Former slave, freed himself and others during blockade
  3. Capital of the Confederacy
  4. The Northern States during the Civil War
  5. General of the Union
  6. The Union Navy cut off South's major port from trade
  7. General of the Confederate
  8. at fort sumter First battle of the Civil War
  9. Freed slaves
  10. Confederate submarine
  11. President of the Confederate States of America

20 Clues: Freed slaves • General of the Union • Capital of the Union • Confederate submarine • Capital of the Confederacy • General of the Confederate • Confederacy's first general officer • African American unit in the Union ArmyU • The Northern States during the Civil War • The Southern states during the Civil War • A war between citizens of the same country • ...

Civil War 2025-12-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Technology that allowed almost instant communication over great distances
  2. Union plan aimed to "squeeze" the confederacy into submission
  3. Took place in Mississippi and was one of general Grant's most successful sieges
  4. First conflict of the Civil War
  5. Large metal warships
  6. Group of Southern States that wanted to preserve slavery
  7. Communication system using dots and dashes
  8. Southern States withdrawing from the Union
  9. Battle at which Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia
Down
  1. 16th president of the United States
  2. Abolitionist who led the slave revolt at Harpers Ferry
  3. First battle between two ironclads
  4. More accurate version of a musket
  5. First major battle of the Civil War
  6. Bloodiest single day of battle in the Civil War
  7. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  8. 10 month siege in Virginia
  9. War tactic of destroying anything useful in enemy territory
  10. Collection of Northern States that opposed the spread of slavery
  11. Transportation system on tracks

20 Clues: Large metal warships • 10 month siege in Virginia • First conflict of the Civil War • Transportation system on tracks • More accurate version of a musket • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • First battle between two ironclads • 16th president of the United States • First major battle of the Civil War • Communication system using dots and dashes • ...

h 2025-03-11

h crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who are in favor of War.
  2. Second Bank of the United States.
  3. The election some thought was unfair.
  4. A famous Native American leader who resisted American expansion.
  5. Burning of ______.
  6. The political party of Thomas Jefferson.
  7. The purchase of a large territory from France.
  8. The fifth president of the United States.
  9. A big ditch for boats.
  10. When regular people get to have a say in government.
  11. A Tax on imported goods.
  12. War fought between the US and Britain in 1812.
  13. The name of the crop that was a major export of the southern states.
  14. The number of original states.
  15. An agreement between the US and Great Britain that postponed war between the two nations for 20 years.
  16. The name of the era where political parties started to change and grow.
  17. The act that Thomas Jefferson signed to stop trade with other countries.
  18. The era when there was only one major political party.
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  1. The capital of the United States.
  2. A message to Europe to stay out of the Americas.
  3. The first president of the United States.
  4. The name of the machine that increased the production of cotton.
  5. The second president of the United States.
  6. A war fought against Native Americans in Florida.
  7. The battle where Andrew Jackson became a war hero.
  8. How many terms did Washington serve as president?
  9. The president known as "Old Hickory."
  10. The third president of the United States.
  11. The act that made it illegal to speak out against the government.
  12. Inventor of the cotton gin.
  13. The act that Andrew Jackson signed that forced the removal of Native Americans.
  14. A financial crisis during Jackson's presidency.
  15. The political party that favored a strong central government.
  16. Closed US ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain.
  17. The person who wrote the Star Spangled Banner.
  18. The seventh president of the United States.
  19. The treaty that ended the War of 1812.
  20. The name of the treaty that ended the war of 1812.
  21. The treaty that gave the US Florida.

39 Clues: Burning of ______. • A big ditch for boats. • A Tax on imported goods. • Inventor of the cotton gin. • The number of original states. • People who are in favor of War. • The capital of the United States. • Second Bank of the United States. • The treaty that gave the US Florida. • The election some thought was unfair. • The president known as "Old Hickory." • ...

the civil war 2023-03-02

the civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a period before war
  2. someone who wanted to end slavery
  3. the south's way of producing goods. they often used slaves for the labor
  4. corn,wheat,grain,ect.
  5. when a person is murdered for political reasons
  6. boundary or border that split free states from slave states. it passed through the north,Virginia,Pennsylvania, Maryland,Delaware, and then through the south
  7. 18th president of the union
  8. the name for the south after they ______(7 down) from the north
  9. meaning to break apart or split from one another
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  1. the name for those who supported the south
  2. name for the north after the south _____(7 down) from them
  3. when usually african-americans and sometimes native americans are owned by people (usually whites) and forced to do labor for them and sometimes sold/bidded for money to other people
  4. a large farm in the southern united states. before the war many of the people who worked on the land were enslaved
  5. president of the union during the civil war
  6. men who traveled and fought on the ground
  7. an attempt to stop people and/or supplies from coming and/or leaving a port
  8. manufacturing goods from raw materials used by the northern people to produce goods. there was no need for slavery for this type of production
  9. large caliber firearms such as cannons and mortars
  10. when a soldier is wounded or killed in battle
  11. states that left the union to form their own country after Abraham Lincoln was elected as the president of the united states
  12. men who fight on horseback
  13. loyal to the north

22 Clues: loyal to the north • a period before war • corn,wheat,grain,ect. • men who fight on horseback • 18th president of the union • someone who wanted to end slavery • men who traveled and fought on the ground • the name for those who supported the south • president of the union during the civil war • when a soldier is wounded or killed in battle • ...

Civil War Search 2014-04-08

Civil War Search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A method used to prevent African Americans from voting by requiring prospective voters to read and write at a specified level
  2. Racial segregation laws enacted between 1876 and 1965 in the United States at the state and local level
  3. A village were Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in April of 1865, ending the war
  4. A controversial ruling made by the supreme court in 1857
  5. A United States federal law that was mainly intended to protect the civil rights of African-Americans
  6. An infantry assault ordered by Confederate General Lee on Major General George G.(Union). On the last day of Gettysburg
  7. Amendment of the United States Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
  8. A series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, campaigning for election, U.S. Senate from Illinois
  9. A speech by Lincoln, one of the best known in American History
  10. A plan carried out by John Wilkes Booth, in order to revive the Confederate cause
  11. An agency of the war department set up in the 1865 to assist freed slaves
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  1. The period of violence during the settling of the Kansas territory
  2. Major event leading to the American Civil War. Five bills proposed by Henry Clay
  3. A presidential proclamation issued by Lincoln, directed to all areas in rebellion and all segments of the Executive Branch
  4. Amendment of the United States Constitution that prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
  5. A bill proposed for the reconstruction of the south written by two radical republicans
  6. Battle between the Union and the Confederate on July 1-3, 1863 (Union Won)
  7. Preserved the balance between slave and free states in the senate and brought about a lull in the bitter debate in congress over slavery. Banned slavery north of the 36 30 line
  8. A United States federal law, that was intended to restrict the power of the President of the United States to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the Senate
  9. A legal order for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned

20 Clues: A controversial ruling made by the supreme court in 1857 • A speech by Lincoln, one of the best known in American History • The period of violence during the settling of the Kansas territory • An agency of the war department set up in the 1865 to assist freed slaves • Battle between the Union and the Confederate on July 1-3, 1863 (Union Won) • ...

US Citizenship 2026-02-13

US Citizenship crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
  2. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
  3. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
  4. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
  5. What is the highest court in the United States?
  6. How many U.S. Senators are there?
  7. What is the supreme law of the land?
  8. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
  9. When must all men register for the Selective Service?
Down
  1. What is the capital of the United States?
  2. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
  3. We elect a President for how many years?
  4. Who signs bills to become laws?
  5. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
  6. Who was the first President?
  7. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
  8. In what month do we vote for President?

17 Clues: Who was the first President? • Who signs bills to become laws? • How many U.S. Senators are there? • What is the supreme law of the land? • In what month do we vote for President? • We elect a President for how many years? • What is the capital of the United States? • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? • We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? • ...

Review crossword puzzle 2020-09-29

Review crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary Wa
  2. -abolished slavery in the United States
  3. - was a conflict between the united states and mexico.
  4. - a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution.
  5. -A federal law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers and landowners by providing cooperating families with 160 acres of reservation land for farming or 320 acres for grazing.
  6. -a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the Constitutional Convention, providing for a single legislative house with equal representation for each state.
  7. -a treaty signed with France in 1803
  8. - was a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.
  9. - a series of acts parliament
  10. -1st President of the United States
  11. -The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation
  12. -a law passed in 1764
  13. - an estate on wich crops such as coffee, sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  14. - a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country.
  15. - a conflict fought between the U.s and its allies against the united kingdom.
  16. -was the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on March 6, 1857, that having lived in a free state and territory did not entitle an slaved person
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  1. - granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
  2. -was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston
  3. -was an american abolitionist, emancipationist. a reformer who favors abolishing slavery.
  4. - were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  5. -was established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War
  6. - the U.S. Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote
  7. -contiguous railroad trackage that crosses a continental land mass
  8. -3rd President of the United States
  9. -a law passed by the British gov. in 1765
  10. - is the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
  11. -was an American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.,
  12. -issued by King George III on October 7, 1763, following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the Seven Years' War.
  13. - signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on July 1, 1862.
  14. -a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the Constitutional Convention, providing for a legislature of two houses with proportional representation in each house and executive and judicial branches to be chosen by the legislature.

30 Clues: -a law passed in 1764 • - a series of acts parliament • -3rd President of the United States • -1st President of the United States • -a treaty signed with France in 1803 • -abolished slavery in the United States • -a law passed by the British gov. in 1765 • - was a conflict between the united states and mexico. • ...

Vietnam Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-03

Vietnam Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An apparent difference between what is said or promised and what happens or is true.
  2. The name given to a secret Department of Defense study of U.S. political and military involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1967.
  3. American politician, poet, and a long-time Congressman from Minnesota.
  4. Those who advocate an aggressive foreign policy based on strong military power.
  5. One of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War, launched on January 30, 1968, by forces of the Viet Cong.
  6. American diplomat and political scientist.
  7. Where students protesting the bombing of Cambodia by United States military forces, clashed with Ohio National Guardsmen.
  8. A highly flammable sticky jelly used in incendiary bombs and flamethrowers, consisting of gasoline thickened with special soaps.
  9. American lawyer who served as an important political advisor to Democratic Presidents.
  10. United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
  11. Political organization and army that operated in South Vietnam and Cambodia.
Down
  1. Where the platoon entered one of the village's four hamlets on a search-and-destroy mission on the morning of March 16.
  2. American politician who served as the 38th Vice President of the United States.
  3. A term used by President Richard Nixon to indicate his belief that the great body of Americans supported his policies.
  4. American politician from Massachusetts. He served as the United States junior senator from New York.
  5. political movement mainly in the 1960s and 1970s consisting of issues such as civil rights, gay rights, abortion, gender roles, and drugs.
  6. A defoliant chemical used by the US in the Vietnam War.
  7. Compulsory recruitment for military service.
  8. Try to resolve international conflicts without the threat of force.
  9. American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States.

20 Clues: American diplomat and political scientist. • Compulsory recruitment for military service. • A defoliant chemical used by the US in the Vietnam War. • Try to resolve international conflicts without the threat of force. • American politician, poet, and a long-time Congressman from Minnesota. • ...

lead up to the civil war 2025-10-21

lead up to the civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a book talking about slavery written by harriet beecher stowe
  2. a law that tried to address growing sectional tensions over the issue of slavery
  3. including Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and Stephen A. Douglas, reflecting a bipartisan effort to avoid civil war.
  4. a form of slavery, slaves could be sold, traded,bought
  5. a doctrine that says All political power is vested in and derived from the people
  6. a major religious revival movement in united states
  7. policial to repeal slavery and help the enslaved
  8. secret routes that would help the enslaved escape into freedom
  9. free states had to return slaves and could not help escaped slaves or they would be punished
  10. part of a country or union breaks off and becomes its own.
  11. auctions where they would sell slaves and trade them in horrible dehuminazing ways.
  12. African Americans whether enslaved or free, could not be U.S. citizens and therefore had no right to sue in federal court
  13. a former slave, abolitionist, fought for slave freedom and womens rights
  14. she was a enslaved women, she fought for women's rights, slavery freedom prison reforment and many other things.
  15. repealed the missouri compromise
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  1. invasion of mexico by an american army, leads to guadulupe purchace
  2. there were 11 slave states and 11 free states
  3. an agriculture product that increased slavery in the south
  4. machine designed to remove the seeds of of cotton which increased need for slaves.
  5. that states have the right to declare federal laws unconstitutionaland they do not have to stay on there land only
  6. being held as an slave as property of the owner
  7. An american abolitionist, he fought in bleeding kansas
  8. people who would track down and then return slaves to there owners

23 Clues: repealed the missouri compromise • there were 11 slave states and 11 free states • being held as an slave as property of the owner • policial to repeal slavery and help the enslaved • a major religious revival movement in united states • a form of slavery, slaves could be sold, traded,bought • An american abolitionist, he fought in bleeding kansas • ...

Government Vocab 2021-01-06

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government among the legislative, executive,and judicial branches
  2. the first president of the United States
  3. type of democracy based on the protection of individual rights from the tyranny of the majority and on the consent of the governed to establish political authority
  4. king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political – often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
  5. the citizens have political authority and are bound by social contract to obey laws with their rights guaranteed by a constitution citizens willingly subordinate their private,selfish interests to the common good
  6. Government is defined by law and serves the people the law is above everyone and it applies to everyone
  7. Belief that monarchs were chosen by God gave the monarch unlimited authority
  8. compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states by having one house of Congress
  9. distribution of power between the national government
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  1. First plan of government adopted in the United States after the revolution
  2. intelligent and decisive
  3. Compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population in a state
  4. author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. Government defined by law and serves the people the law
  6. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
  7. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  8. government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints, or checks
  9. Explains the purposes of the Constitution
  10. "Father of the constitution"
  11. English political philosopher

20 Clues: intelligent and decisive • "Father of the constitution" • English political philosopher • the first president of the United States • First ten amendments to the Constitution • author of the Declaration of Independence • Explains the purposes of the Constitution • distribution of power between the national government • ...

Chapter 3 The Constitution 2023-10-12

Chapter 3 The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of government that interprets the laws
  2. a promise to add this helped to ratify the Constitution
  3. large states wanted representation
  4. allows the Constitution to change
  5. dividing power between the states and national government
  6. clause that says the Constitution is highest law of the land
  7. nations first written government of the United states
  8. essays that argued for a strong national government
  9. number of states needed to ratify the constitution
  10. author of the constitution
  11. compromise on how the executive would be chosen
  12. the people run the government
  13. branch of government that enforces the laws
  14. rebellion that led to the Constitional Convention
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  1. branch of government to make the laws
  2. compromise that led solved the question of representation
  3. small states wanted representation
  4. first three words of the Constitution
  5. writers of the constitution
  6. ensures each branch doesn't assume too much power
  7. prevents the centralization of power
  8. bowers belonging to the national government
  9. powers kept by the states
  10. constitution location
  11. explains the reason why they wrote the constitution
  12. number of Articles in the Constitution

26 Clues: constitution location • powers kept by the states • author of the constitution • writers of the constitution • the people run the government • allows the Constitution to change • small states wanted representation • large states wanted representation • prevents the centralization of power • branch of government to make the laws • first three words of the Constitution • ...

Sub Work 1-9 2023-01-09

Sub Work 1-9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small oil refineries in the Cleveland area
  2. authorized the President to break up reservation land, which was held in common by the members of a tribe, into small allotments to be parceled out to individuals
  3. a business leader whose means of amassing a personal fortune contributed positively to the country in some way
  4. is a business strategy in which one company grows its operations at the same level in an industry
  5. period of gross materialism and blatant political corruption in U.S. history during the 1870s that gave rise to important novels of social and political criticism
  6. United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers for 10 years
  7. argument advanced by historian Frederick Jackson Turner in 1893
  8. extremely wealthy Americans like himself had a responsibility to spend their money in order to benefit the greater good
  9. a massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864
  10. among the first in the United States to conceive of photographic images as instruments for social change
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  1. organized unskilled and skilled workers, campaigned for an eight hour workday, and aspired to form a cooperative society in which laborers owned the industries in which they worked
  2. the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago, Illinois, United States
  3. insulate a company from competition by integrating every aspect of production into a single company, thus eliminating middlemen.
  4. financiers who made fortunes by monopolizing huge industries through the formation of trusts, engaging in unethical business practices, exploiting workers, and paying little heed to their customers or competition
  5. North American Indian religious cult of the second half of the 19th century, based on the performance of a ritual dance that, it was believed, would drive away white people and restore the traditional lands and way of life.
  6. speech delivered by William Jennings Bryan, a former United States Representative from Nebraska, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on July 9, 1896
  7. Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
  8. the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals
  9. federally owned island in New York Harbor, situated within the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey, that was the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States
  10. a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army

20 Clues: small oil refineries in the Cleveland area • argument advanced by historian Frederick Jackson Turner in 1893 • a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army • is a business strategy in which one company grows its operations at the same level in an industry • ...

Unit 2 Vocab 2023-02-01

Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provided for a bicameral legislature, with representation in the House of Representatives according to population and in the Senate by equal numbers for each state.
  2. He is the only person to sign four of the great state papers of the United States related to the founding: the Continental Association, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and U.S. Constitution.
  3. An England-born political philosopher and writer who supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe.
  4. /Imposed a tax on all papers and official documents in the American colonies, though not in England.
  5. /A remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States
  6. One of the foremost of the Founding Fathers, he helped draft the Declaration of Independence and was one of its signers, he represented the United States in France during the American Revolution, and he was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention.
  7. /That the government should serve the will of the people had also been developing in England for several centuries.
  8. / a plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government.
  9. /A union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action.
  10. /A principal's approval of an act of its agent that lacked the authority to bind the principal legally.
  11. An agreement among the 13 states of the United States of America, formerly the Thirteen Colonies, that served as the nation's first frame of government.
  12. known as the Charter of 1606, is a document from King James I of England to the Virginia Company assigning land rights to colonists for the creation of a settlement
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  1. He was known as "The Chancellor" after the high New York state legal office he held for 25 years
  2. /set the terms for ratifying the Constitution.
  3. /The principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political power.
  4. / a person selected to represent a group of people in some political assembly of the United States.
  5. A legislature that consists of only one house
  6. Government is restricted in what it may do, and every individual has certain rights that the government cannot take away.
  7. a standing army in peace- time, except with the consent of Parliament.
  8. /made a clear case for independence and directly attacked the political, economic, and ideological obstacles to achieving it.
  9. An act of nonviolent, voluntary abstention from a product, person, organization, or country as an expression of protest.
  10. / Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
  11. /Limited the king's power in several ways.
  12. /The Great Charter at Runnymede in 1215.

24 Clues: /The Great Charter at Runnymede in 1215. • /Limited the king's power in several ways. • /set the terms for ratifying the Constitution. • A legislature that consists of only one house • a standing army in peace- time, except with the consent of Parliament. • /A union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action. • ...

APUSH Period 5 2024-12-19

APUSH Period 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, declaring all slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free.
  2. The idea that political power resides with the people, who can determine the status of slavery in a territory through voting.
  3. A novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that depicted the harsh realities of slavery and played a role in increasing anti-slavery sentiments.
  4. A political movement in the mid-19th century that opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories.
  5. A government agency established during Reconstruction to aid freed slaves in various aspects of life.
  6. A famous speech by President Abraham Lincoln, delivered in 1863 during the Civil War, emphasizing national unity and equality.
  7. The 17th President of the United States (1865-1869), who became president after Lincoln's assassination and faced challenges during Reconstruction.
  8. A landmark Supreme Court case that ruled enslaved individuals were property and not citizens, exacerbating sectional tensions.
  9. Granted the right to vote to all male citizens, regardless of race or color.
  10. A law passed in 1850 that required the return of escaped slaves to their owners, even if they were in free states.
  11. A system where landless farmers worked on land owned by others in exchange for a share of the crops.
  12. Formed in the 1850s, this political party opposed the spread of slavery into new territories.
  13. Laws passed by southern states during Reconstruction to restrict the rights of freed slaves.
  14. The 11th President of the United States known for his role in the Mexican-American War and the acquisition of Oregon territory.
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  1. A conflict between the United States and its southern neighbor, resulting in the U.S. gaining significant territory, including California and the Southwest.
  2. Legislation that allowed settlers in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether to allow slavery based on popular sovereignty.
  3. The 19th-century belief that the expansion of the United States across the continent was both God-ordained and inevitable.
  4. Granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
  5. An abolitionist who believed in using violent means to end slavery and led the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.
  6. The constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
  7. The act of breaking away from a larger body.
  8. A faction of the Republican Party during Reconstruction that advocated for more stringent measures against the South.
  9. Proposed legislation to prohibit slavery in territory acquired from Mexico, but it was never passed.
  10. The period after the Civil War aimed at rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves into society.

24 Clues: The act of breaking away from a larger body. • The constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. • Granted the right to vote to all male citizens, regardless of race or color. • Laws passed by southern states during Reconstruction to restrict the rights of freed slaves. • ...

The Roaring Twenties 2024-02-19

The Roaring Twenties crossword puzzle
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  1. American aviation pioneers credited with making the first succesful airplane
  2. international conference called by the United States to limit the naval arms race in the 20ś
  3. an American attorney and politician who served as the 50th United States attorney general from 1919 to 1921
  4. American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition
  5. the 29th president
  6. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups
  7. an American attorney and politician who served as the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929
  8. the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970
  9. deregulation, civic engagement, and isolationism
  10. moral panic provoked by fear of the rise of leftist ideologies
  11. an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer, he also wrote the Great Gatsby
  12. murder trial in Massachusetts
  13. a subculture of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior
  14. a trial on weather or not evolution should be taught in schools
  15. an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935
  16. a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
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  1. limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States
  2. founder of the Ford Motor Company,and business magnate
  3. an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist
  4. legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States from 1920 to 1933
  5. outlawed war as an instrument of national policy and the second called upon signatories to settle their disputes by peaceful means
  6. manufacturing process in which parts are added as the semi-finished assembly moves from workstation to workstation
  7. an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri
  8. a period in the 1920s and 1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity
  9. the development of the Harlem neighborhood in New York City as a Black cultural mecca in the early 20th Century
  10. he made the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris
  11. a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding from 1921 to 1923

27 Clues: the 29th president • murder trial in Massachusetts • deregulation, civic engagement, and isolationism • founder of the Ford Motor Company,and business magnate • an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist • he made the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris • moral panic provoked by fear of the rise of leftist ideologies • ...

World War II Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-15

World War II Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
  2. a vegetable garden planted to increase food production during a war.
  3. the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
  4. United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
  5. naval base and headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Honolulu County, southern Oahu Island, Hawaii
  6. Series of acts passed by the US Congress in response to the growing threats and wars that led to World War II.
  7. nations first peactime draft and required all men between the ages of 21 and 35 to register for potential military service
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  1. United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Nagasaki.
  2. During World War II, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the exclusion of Japanese Americans from the West Coast Military Area.
  3. a series of trials held in Nürnberg, Germany, in 1945 and 1946 following the end of World War II.
  4. major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II
  5. An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, policy under which the United States supplied Allied nations with supplies
  6. research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.
  7. Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
  8. bypassing heavily armed locations for islands and atolls where airstrips could be constructed.
  9. the act of satisfying someone or something

16 Clues: the act of satisfying someone or something • a vegetable garden planted to increase food production during a war. • United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Nagasaki. • United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. • Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy. • ...

Chapter 16 and 17 vocabulary 2020-05-11

Chapter 16 and 17 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the West, the major Union goal was to control the Mississippi River and the smaller rivers that fed it.
  2. Ruffians- people who used the border to vote illegally, make raids, and intimidate the antislavery settlers
  3. place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service
  4. act by which a state left the Union
  5. Tactics or ways something is done
  6. act by which a state left the Union
  7. give up or discontinue any further interest in something
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  1. person who flees a country or location to escape danger such as slavery
  2. show (an act, claim,or statement) to be right
  3. enroll oneself in the armed forces
  4. person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and / or refusing to renounce a religion
  5. fixed or set
  6. States-Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky and Missouri
  7. the underground railroad was an example of
  8. The states always compared and found the differences between each other
  9. Rights-political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
  10. War-The war fought in the United States between northern (Union) and southern (Confederate) states from 1861 to 1865,
  11. / to govern or direct according to rule

18 Clues: fixed or set • Tactics or ways something is done • enroll oneself in the armed forces • act by which a state left the Union • act by which a state left the Union • / to govern or direct according to rule • the underground railroad was an example of • show (an act, claim,or statement) to be right • give up or discontinue any further interest in something • ...

Constitution Crossword 2025-02-05

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This was a plan to new add states and give land to people out west.
  2. This document gave the states all of the power and the national government none.
  3. He believed people were selfish and cruel.
  4. The Articles of Confederation gave no power to this type of government?
  5. He believed in natural rights and that all people were good.
  6. The national government could not collect ___ under the Articles.
  7. The national government could not settle problems because there was no __ system.
  8. Shays Rebellion proved the Articles were __ and a failure.
  9. How many states needed to agree for a law to be passed?
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  1. He believed in separation of powers and democracy.
  2. How many states needed to agree to make an amendment to the Articles?
  3. This rebellion from farmers could not be stopped by the national government.
  4. a system of government that the people have a say
  5. The Articles of Confederation gave all of the power to the __
  6. The Articles were replaced with the ______, giving the national government more power.
  7. He colonists made no chief executive because they feared another what?

16 Clues: He believed people were selfish and cruel. • a system of government that the people have a say • He believed in separation of powers and democracy. • How many states needed to agree for a law to be passed? • Shays Rebellion proved the Articles were __ and a failure. • He believed in natural rights and that all people were good. • ...

war of 1812 2023-02-03

war of 1812 crossword puzzle
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  1. Hull / an American politician and military commander who is best remembered for the surrender of Detroit during the War of 1812
  2. / that closed U.S. ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain.
  3. / a 38-gun wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy.
  4. lane / Also known as the battle of Niagra Falls
  5. / is known throughout Canada as a heroine of the War of 1812 for her 20-mile journey to warn the British.
  6. / Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands
  7. / was fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors
  8. / the oldest person to assume the American presidency, the ninth president
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  1. destiny / a phrase coined in 1845, is the idea that the United States is destined—by God
  2. / defeat Americans under General Stephen Van Rensselaer at the Battle of Queenstown Heights
  3. / seventh President of the United States
  4. / President of the United States during the
  5. perry / helped the US end the War of 1812 by beating the Royal Navy in the Battle of Lake Erie.
  6. Key / , American lawyer, best known as the author of the U.S. national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.
  7. / ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain
  8. Heights / extensive hillside area on the Niagara escarpment
  9. / A university in Toronto

17 Clues: / A university in Toronto • / seventh President of the United States • / President of the United States during the • lane / Also known as the battle of Niagra Falls • Heights / extensive hillside area on the Niagara escarpment • / was fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors • ...

Jacksonian Democracy 2018-01-31

Jacksonian Democracy crossword puzzle
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  1. Cashier of the bank's branch in Maryland that was against the second bank of the united states.
  2. was secretary of state and one of Jacksons strongest allies in his official cabinet
  3. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  4. American military officer, a principal contributor in the War of 1812, and the ninth President of the United States.
  5. dispute between the state and federal government
  6. He vowed "liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable"
  7. Jackson's informal group of trusted advisers that would meet up in the white house kitchen.
  8. an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837
  9. Group formed by Jackson's opponents
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  1. senator from South Carolina jackson chose to be his vice presidential running mate
  2. Public meetings to select the party's presidential and vice presidential candidates
  3. practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
  4. Group that gathered together to make sure Andrew jackson would win the presidential election
  5. Financial crisis that Jacksons plan had made but Van Burren got the blame for
  6. a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect industry in the northern United States.

15 Clues: Group formed by Jackson's opponents • dispute between the state and federal government • He vowed "liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable" • Financial crisis that Jacksons plan had made but Van Burren got the blame for • practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters. • ...

Civil War - Celina Peter 2019-12-02

Civil War - Celina Peter crossword puzzle
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  1. most of the fighting took place in the south, called "________ Advantage"
  2. north had this type of production as an advantage
  3. conflict between the union and the confederacy
  4. provided exemption for owners of 20+ slaves
  5. president of the union (the north)
  6. the south owned 25% of the nation's _____
  7. ensuing engagement was more deadly than that at shiloh; diplomatic victory
  8. freed slaves living in states rebelling against union
  9. important border state because it bordered washington d.c.
  10. created army of potomac
  11. slave states that remained loyal to the union
  12. these states waited for lincoln's call of volunteers to seceed
  13. were responsible for most of the fighting during war
  14. had the disadvantage due to 11 states, lower population and half being slaves
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  1. union forces against confederates; union was initially successful
  2. had the advantage of size and population, 23 states
  3. all men 20-45 eligible for draft, exemptions were allowed, substitutions
  4. lincoln morally opposed _______ and did not support its spread
  5. southern cotton was traded to european nations
  6. fighting took place over three days; bloodiest battle
  7. path of destruction 60 miles wide from atlanta to savannah
  8. south fought to preserve their way of life
  9. called for blockade of southern ports and capture mississippi river
  10. lee retreated from petersburg
  11. common form of medical care for civil war soldiers
  12. similar to the north's "enrollment act"
  13. this man's troops invaded maryland
  14. fell to union troops following a siege
  15. seven countries formed the ___________ states of america
  16. the south's main crop
  17. union forces led by grant; confederates staged surprise attack

31 Clues: the south's main crop • created army of potomac • lee retreated from petersburg • president of the union (the north) • this man's troops invaded maryland • fell to union troops following a siege • similar to the north's "enrollment act" • the south owned 25% of the nation's _____ • south fought to preserve their way of life • provided exemption for owners of 20+ slaves • ...

Jeremy Sheppard Chapter 3 Crossword 2017-09-24

Jeremy Sheppard Chapter 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. of rights / the name of the first ten amendments
  2. amendment / amendment that states you have the right to a speedy trial
  3. sovereignty / the people are the only source for any and all governmental power
  4. / division of power among a central government and several regional governments
  5. amendment / amendment that sates the bail, fines, and jail time has to be fair
  6. / government must be conducted according to constitutional principles
  7. amendment / amendment that says yu have the right to remain silent
  8. amendment / amendment that states you have the right to bear arms
  9. / the president can react a law
  10. and balances / each branch is subject to a number of constitutional checks from the other branches
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  1. of law / government and its officers, in all they do, are always subject to - never above- the law.
  2. amendment / amendment that says that the enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  3. amendment / amendment that says you have freedom of speech
  4. of powers / when the power of the government is operated with three branches
  5. review / power of a court to determine the constitutionality of governmental action
  6. amendment / amendment that states that a trial has to be over twenty dollars
  7. government / no government is all powerful
  8. amendment / amendment that says you don't have to let a solider stay in your house
  9. amendment / amendment that says that the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  10. amendment / amendment that says a police officer needs a warrant to search you or your house

20 Clues: / the president can react a law • government / no government is all powerful • of rights / the name of the first ten amendments • amendment / amendment that says you have freedom of speech • amendment / amendment that states you have the right to bear arms • amendment / amendment that says yu have the right to remain silent • ...

Reconstruction 2022-01-13

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. the election of this president essentially ended the period of Reconstruction
  2. the Supreme Court decision in Plessy v Ferguson upheld segregation and established the principle of --- but equal
  3. created by Congress in 1865 to assist African Americans with medical services, food, clothing, and education
  4. This president's plan to allow Southern states back into the Union required 10% of the voters in a state to take an oath of loyalty to the Union
  5. to end separation of different races
  6. requiring prospective voters to read and write at a specific level, used to prevent African Americans from voting
  7. to pardon
  8. this amendment gave black men the right to vote in the United States
  9. to formally charge a president for wrongdoing
  10. this Supreme Court decision in 1857 ruled that African Americans were not citizens
  11. crops sold for money
  12. a tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid before the person could vote
  13. laws that required the separation of people by race in nearly every public place
  14. putting to death a person by illegal action of a mob
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  1. this amendment guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
  2. system of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner who provides equipment and seeds and receives a share of the crop
  3. the separation or isolation of a race, class, or group
  4. laws passed in 1866 meant to control the recently freed African Americans
  5. a northerner who moved to the South after the war
  6. first African American Senator
  7. this amendment abolished slavery in the United States
  8. plans for readmitting the Southern states back into the Union
  9. became President of the United States after the assassination of President Lincoln
  10. a scoundrel or worthless rascal

24 Clues: to pardon • crops sold for money • first African American Senator • a scoundrel or worthless rascal • to end separation of different races • to formally charge a president for wrongdoing • a northerner who moved to the South after the war • putting to death a person by illegal action of a mob • this amendment abolished slavery in the United States • ...

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
  2. / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
  3. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  4. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  5. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  6. / The enacting of laws.
  7. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  8. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
  9. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
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  1. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  2. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  3. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
  4. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
  5. To get rid of Slavery.
  6. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
  7. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  8. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  9. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  10. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  11. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.

20 Clues: To get rid of Slavery. • / The enacting of laws. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  2. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  3. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
  4. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
  5. / The enacting of laws.
  6. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
  7. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
  8. To get rid of Slavery.
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  1. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  2. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  3. / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
  4. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
  5. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
  6. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  7. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  8. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  9. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  10. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  11. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  12. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.

20 Clues: To get rid of Slavery. • / The enacting of laws. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...

13th, 14th, 15th Amendments Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

13th, 14th, 15th Amendments Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after Lincoln got assassinated.
  2. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  3. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  4. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
  5. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
  6. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  7. / The enacting of laws.
  8. / To get rid of Slavery.
  9. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  10. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
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  1. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  2. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  3. / Programs that offered job training to those who’ve dealt with discrimination in the past.
  4. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  5. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  6. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  7. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
  8. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
  9. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  10. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.

20 Clues: / The enacting of laws. • / To get rid of Slavery. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...

Crossword Puzzle: Period 4 2023-04-12

Crossword Puzzle: Period 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. act of 1801. expanded federal jurisdiction, eliminated Supreme Court justices' circuit court duties, and created 16 federal circuit court judgeships
  2. Burr. third Vice President of the United States
  3. Affair. a naval battle that took place off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia on June 22, 1807.
  4. Jefferson. third president of the United States
  5. A Native American woman who traveled with Lewis and Clark throughout the North America continent
  6. Marshall. served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court for amor than three decades
  7. purchase. land deal between the United States and France
  8. forcing American seamen by British Navy in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
  9. Revolution. a slave revolt in the French colony of Saint Domingue
  10. v. Madison. established the principle of judicial review the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional
  11. Madison. fourth President of the United States
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  1. judges. commissioning Federalist Party members
  2. Livingston. early American leader who served as Continental Congress
  3. hawks. young politicians hailing from the West and South
  4. act. closed U.S ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain
  5. of Discovery. a mission commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803 to explore and map the newly acquired western territory of the U.S
  6. with Tripoli. War between the U.S and the North African state of Tripoli, to which the U.S had been paying tribute, since 1784, for shipping access
  7. act. the act of Congress (1809) prohibiting all shipping and trade between the U.S and British or French ports
  8. Lewis & William Clark. expedition set out to find practical route across the western half of the continent
  9. review. the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional

20 Clues: Jefferson. third president of the United States • judges. commissioning Federalist Party members • Burr. third Vice President of the United States • Madison. fourth President of the United States • purchase. land deal between the United States and France • ...

Evaluation 2 theme 2 Power 2021-11-09

Evaluation 2 theme 2 Power crossword puzzle
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  1. founder of this party was Thomas Jefferson
  2. interpretation strong national government
  3. new Chief Justice
  4. president can deport non citizens
  5. 1st president of United States
  6. no branch gets to much power
  7. pledge a certain area and change their promise they would do
  8. look back see if rules is constitutional or not
  9. fight for his job and sued for it
  10. found guilty of criticizing
  11. thomas Jefferson’s first cousin
  12. 3rd president of United States
  13. Secretary of State secretary of treasury, secretary of war, secretary of attorney
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  1. “necessary and proper”
  2. 2nd president of United States
  3. writer of the federalist papers
  4. move capital closer
  5. of people every 10 years
  6. last second judges
  7. unicameral 1 vote

20 Clues: new Chief Justice • unicameral 1 vote • last second judges • move capital closer • “necessary and proper” • of people every 10 years • found guilty of criticizing • no branch gets to much power • 2nd president of United States • 1st president of United States • 3rd president of United States • writer of the federalist papers • thomas Jefferson’s first cousin • ...

Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2022-09-07

Chapter 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Security through domination
  2. ability to wield power independently
  3. The fundamental rules and norms of politics
  4. weak states that breaks down
  5. The ability of a state to carry out actions
  6. Political power concentrated to authority
  7. Ability to wield power to make people work
  8. States that have strong sovereignty
  9. tendency toward decentralisation
  10. Federalism that is not uniform
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  1. Combined political entities of state, regime, gov
  2. Power that is distributed to regional bodies
  3. Something recognised as right and proper
  4. States that have weak sovereignty
  5. Appeals on the laws they offer
  6. Using customs and age to justify
  7. Organisation that maintains a monopoly of violence
  8. Appeals by power or ideas
  9. Security through cooperation
  10. The leadership that runs the state

20 Clues: Appeals by power or ideas • Security through domination • weak states that breaks down • Security through cooperation • Appeals on the laws they offer • Federalism that is not uniform • Using customs and age to justify • tendency toward decentralisation • States that have weak sovereignty • The leadership that runs the state • States that have strong sovereignty • ...

Ultimate Countries and capitals - Europe Edition 2023-01-17

Ultimate Countries and capitals - Europe Edition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The capital of the Czech Republic.
  2. The capital of Sweden.
  3. The capital of Serbia, Yugoslavia and Vojvodina.
  4. The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  5. The capital of Estonia.
  6. The capital of Poland.
  7. The capital of Croatia.
  8. The capital of Moldova.
  9. The de-facto capital of Switzerland.
  10. The capital of Romania.
  11. The capital of Italy.
  12. The capital of Monaco.
  13. The capital of Belgium.
  14. The capital of Russia.
  15. The capital of Slovakia.
  16. The capital of Albania.
  17. The capital of the Republic of Georgia.
  18. The capital of Ukraine.
  19. The capital of Slovenia.
  20. The capital of the Netherlands.
  21. The capital of Denmark.
  22. The capital of Finland.
  23. The capital of San Marino.
Down
  1. The capital of Hungary.
  2. The capital of Norway.
  3. The capital of Spain.
  4. The capital of Armenia.
  5. The capital of Bulgaria.
  6. The capital of Luxembourg.
  7. The capital of Germany.
  8. The capital of Andorra.
  9. The capital of Lithuania.
  10. The capital of Turkey.
  11. The capital of Liechtenstein.
  12. The capital of Kosovo.
  13. The capital of Cyprus.
  14. The capital of France.
  15. The capital of Iceland.
  16. The capital of Montenegro.
  17. The capital of England.
  18. The capital of Belarus.
  19. The capital of Portugal.
  20. The capital of Scotland.
  21. The capital of Wales.
  22. The capital of Azerbaijan.
  23. The capital of Malta.
  24. The capital of the Republic of Ireland.
  25. The capital of Greece.
  26. The capital of North Macedonia.
  27. The capital of Holy See.
  28. The capital of Ireland (UK).
  29. The capital of Latvia.
  30. The capital of Austria.

53 Clues: The capital of Spain. • The capital of Italy. • The capital of Wales. • The capital of Malta. • The capital of Norway. • The capital of Sweden. • The capital of Turkey. • The capital of Kosovo. • The capital of Poland. • The capital of Cyprus. • The capital of France. • The capital of Monaco. • The capital of Russia. • The capital of Greece. • The capital of Latvia. • The capital of Hungary. • ...