states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

Capitals of Australia and the Oceania 2019-10-14

Capitals of Australia and the Oceania crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Costa Rica
  2. George Grenada
  3. Antigua and Barbuda
  4. Dominican Republic
  5. Cuba
  6. Nicaragua
  7. Jamaica
  8. Guatemala
  9. Trinidad and Tobago
  10. Panama
  11. Saint Lucia
  12. Barbados
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  1. Canada
  2. Mexico
  3. Belize
  4. Honduras
  5. Haiti
  6. Saint Kitts and Nevis
  7. United States of America
  8. El Salvador
  9. Bahamas
  10. Dominica
  11. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

23 Clues: Cuba • Haiti • Canada • Mexico • Belize • Panama • Jamaica • Bahamas • Honduras • Dominica • Barbados • Nicaragua • Guatemala • Costa Rica • El Salvador • Saint Lucia • George Grenada • Dominican Republic • Antigua and Barbuda • Trinidad and Tobago • Saint Kitts and Nevis • United States of America • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Spanish Speaking Countries and Their Capitals 2026-04-16

Spanish Speaking Countries and Their Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The capital of Guatemala is …
  2. The capital of Nicaragua is …
  3. The capital of Peru is …
  4. The capital of Puerto Rico is …
  5. The capital of Uruguay is …
  6. The capital of Panama is …
  7. The capital of El Salvador is …
  8. The capital of the Dominican Republic is …
  9. The capital of Cuba is …
  10. The capital of Paraguay is …
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  1. The capital of Bolivia is …
  2. The capital of Honduras is …
  3. The capital of Argentina is …
  4. The capital of Mexico is …
  5. The capital of Spain is …
  6. The capital of Chile is …
  7. The capital of Equatorial Guinea is …
  8. The capital of Colombia is …
  9. The capital of Costa Rica is …
  10. The capital of Venezuela is …
  11. The capital of Ecuador is …

21 Clues: The capital of Peru is … • The capital of Cuba is … • The capital of Spain is … • The capital of Chile is … • The capital of Mexico is … • The capital of Panama is … • The capital of Bolivia is … • The capital of Uruguay is … • The capital of Ecuador is … • The capital of Honduras is … • The capital of Colombia is … • The capital of Paraguay is … • The capital of Guatemala is … • ...

Reconstruction (Selene & Addy) 2023-05-30

Reconstruction (Selene & Addy) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  2. People that wanted southern states to change even more before returning to the Union
  3. Defined people born or naturalized within the United States except American Indians, as U.S citizens
  4. Admitting Southerners back into the Union to form a new government by doing pledges
  5. Born free slave that served as a Chaplain for the Union and became the first African American in the U.S. Senate
  6. Democrats that became control again of the states governments
  7. Person that shot and killed Abraham Lincoln
  8. Grew up in slavery in Virginia
  9. Act that allowed African Americans the same legal rights as everyone else
  10. An official pardon
  11. Black americans with ancestry from Africa
  12. Allowed former Confederates, except those who had held high ranks, to hold public office
  13. One leader of the Radical Republicans from Pennsylvania
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  1. Created by a group of white southerners in Tennessee
  2. Made slavery illegal in the United States
  3. Northern-born Republicans that moved to the south after the war
  4. Laws that limited freedom rights for African Americans
  5. Process of reuniting the nation and adding back the southern states without having slavery
  6. Gave the poor people (Black or White) of the south food and assistance
  7. Economic downturn that made 2 million people lose their jobs
  8. The bill that the people of the congress that wanted the access to allowing states back into the union
  9. Acts that divided the South in 5 districts until they rejoined the Union
  10. Southern Democrats that cared even less for white southern Republicans
  11. Vice President of president Lincoln

24 Clues: An official pardon • Grew up in slavery in Virginia • Vice President of president Lincoln • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Made slavery illegal in the United States • Black americans with ancestry from Africa • Person that shot and killed Abraham Lincoln • Created by a group of white southerners in Tennessee • ...

Learning Contract #3 2021-11-14

Learning Contract #3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city.
  2. It is an area of land tenure governed by a federally recognized Native American tribal nation under the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, rather than by the government of the state in which it is located.
  3. The action or process of adapting or being adapted.
  4. He was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache people.
  5. It authorized the President of the United States to subdivide Native American tribal communal landholdings into allotments for Native American heads of families and individuals.
  6. It was, known to the Lakota and other Plains Indians as the Battle of the Greasy Grass and also commonly referred to as Custer's Last Stand, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.
  7. It was a 2,170-mile east-west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.
  8. The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad.
  9. It was a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army.
  10. They were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically called a homestead.
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  1. It is a contiguous railroad trackage, that crosses a continental land mass and has terminals at different oceans or continental borders.
  2. In, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.
  3. The action of inventing something, typically a process or device.
  4. He was a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies.
  5. The surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it.
  6. The process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.
  7. He was a leader of the Wal-lam-wat-kain band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe of the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States, in the latter half of the 19th century.

17 Clues: The action or process of adapting or being adapted. • In, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city. • The surface of the ground, with the grass growing on it. • The action of inventing something, typically a process or device. • The process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas. • ...

USA cities and states 2023-04-28

USA cities and states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Starting point of the Route 66
  2. the mile high city
  3. there is death penalty
  4. Disney World is located there
  5. Home of Mormon Church
  6. the biggest state
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  1. named after a french king
  2. it is called the land of thousands of lakes
  3. the big apple
  4. the most tolerant city in the US
  5. it was founded by irish settlers
  6. Pentagon and White House are located there
  7. polynesians live there

13 Clues: the big apple • the biggest state • the mile high city • Home of Mormon Church • there is death penalty • polynesians live there • named after a french king • Disney World is located there • Starting point of the Route 66 • the most tolerant city in the US • it was founded by irish settlers • Pentagon and White House are located there • it is called the land of thousands of lakes

HUM 210 Creative Project 2023-04-17

HUM 210 Creative Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Monophonic type of chant found in the Middle Ages
  2. The change in psyche and changes in outlook of the Greek's moving from order (arete) to doubt (chaos)
  3. Where the source of Jazz gets it's vocal and rhythmic style
  4. The course theme that states, "The impact of ____ and technology"
  5. The animal that is involved in the parable that teaches which teaches the lesson of greed and the dangers of covetousness
  6. The Sedes ______ or "Seat of Wisdom," Virgin Mary as the patron saint of liberal arts
  7. Artists in the United States have used this to stir our imaginations and spirits
  8. The course theme that states, "The ____ dimension of the arts"
  9. The unpredictable movement of ideas across history or the unexpected movement of atoms
  10. The course theme that states, "The interaction of change and tradition within ____"
  11. The fight for equality of women within the Renaissance
  12. Knowing _____ or the search for meaning through Culture, Religion, etc.
  13. The course theme that states, "The development of ______ within an ethical context"
  14. The sense of devotion to religion and duty to the gods, ancestors and family
  15. Who wrote about practicing mindfulness and reducing stress and anxiety
  16. Who said, "The mind of man exists in a logical universe, but it is not itself logical."
  17. Women who were often portrayed as beautiful and soulful in art and literature, known for taking action
  18. One of the Nine Noble Virtues that emphasizes finishing tasks
  19. The course theme that states, "An exploration of the enduring ______ of humanity"
  20. "I feel, therefore I am."
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  1. The author of the 95 theses and the leader of the Reformation
  2. The Roman value of self-control and seriousness
  3. Modesty which refers to fidelity and decorum in regard to behavior
  4. The Parable of the _____ is a philosophical allegory created by Plato, which illustrates the importance of gaining knowledge and insight to attain true wisdom and understanding
  5. Military valor and the root value of the Romans in the middle of the Republic
  6. What Dame of Julian of Norwich is considered due to her revelation of divine love
  7. The course theme that states, "The creative process and the development of _______"
  8. The characteristic often associated with Baroque Music
  9. Phrase continuously repeated by the Raven in Edgar Allen Poe's poem
  10. The predominate style of art of any given period gives us vital clues to what is ________ in their lived experience
  11. The Greek god who is associated with thought and logic
  12. The Greek god who is associated with action and emotion
  13. The course theme that states, "An exploration of culture as a journey through the ____, spiritual, and social worlds"
  14. The Day of ____ or Dies irae
  15. Paradigm ____ or a profound change in society
  16. The author of the classical Beauty & Beast
  17. The course theme that states, "The formation of the mythic hero as a reflection of the ____ of the society"
  18. A rhythm associated with the baroque period
  19. "I think, therefore I am."
  20. Who said “I am persuaded that the future belongs to us”
  21. What St. Theresa of Avila is considered by many
  22. The author of the Canticle of Brother Sun and Sister Moon

42 Clues: "I feel, therefore I am." • "I think, therefore I am." • The Day of ____ or Dies irae • The author of the classical Beauty & Beast • A rhythm associated with the baroque period • Paradigm ____ or a profound change in society • The Roman value of self-control and seriousness • What St. Theresa of Avila is considered by many • ...

Westward Expansion Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-14

Westward Expansion Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The United States acquired the Louisiana Territory from this European nation.
  2. John _____ was an abolitionist that led anti-slavery fighters in Kansas before his famed raid on Harper's Ferry.
  3. The ____ Trail was a western transportation route in the mid-1800s.
  4. Who won the Battle of the Alamo?
  5. He was the President of the United States during the Mexican-American War.
  6. The War of 1812 was fought primarily between the United States and ____.
  7. The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo ended this war (2 words).
  8. The _____ Removal Act gave the Federal government the power to relocate Native Americans to western areas.
  9. She helped Lewis and Clark on their famous expedition.
  10. This railroad was built by the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific and helped link the west with the east.
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  1. He was the President of the United States during the Louisiana Purchase.
  2. The _____ Act was a US law passed in 1862 that enabled Americans to acquire land in the United States at a minimal cost.
  3. Davy ____ was a 19th century folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He famously died at the Battle of the Alamo.
  4. Daniel _____ was a frontiersman who is often credited with exploring modern-day Kentucky.
  5. This 'doctrine' was based on American fears of the revival of European monarchs and their control in the New World.
  6. The Lewis and Clark expedition was called the "Corps of ____."
  7. This gold rush occurred from 1896 to 1899.
  8. There was a gold rush in this state in 1848 and 1849.
  9. Lewis and Clark were tasked with exploring the territory that was acquired after the _______ Purchase.
  10. The United States annexation of this territory was a cause of the Mexican-American War.
  11. John O'Sullivan coined this term in relation to the American belief in its right to Westward Expansion.
  12. The Pony Express was concerned with ______ delivery.

22 Clues: Who won the Battle of the Alamo? • This gold rush occurred from 1896 to 1899. • The Pony Express was concerned with ______ delivery. • There was a gold rush in this state in 1848 and 1849. • She helped Lewis and Clark on their famous expedition. • The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo ended this war (2 words). • ...

What is SkillsUSA 2019-06-02

What is SkillsUSA crossword puzzle
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  1. The pledge states SkillsUSA members believe in the ___ of work.
  2. Another benefit of membership is to engage in community service - to be ___ engaged.
  3. The pledge states that SkillsUSA members believe in ___.
  4. VICA members met many US presidents including President Ronald ___.
  5. Jack Frederick manages a large ___ equipment company.
  6. The color ___ stands for the individual. the most important element of the organization.
  7. Another benefit of membership is to participate in ___ and leadership training.
  8. One benefit of SkillsUSA membership is nationwide ___ - meeting new people from all over the country.
  9. In two ___ and two, the name SkillsUSA-VICA was shortened to SkillsUSA.
  10. In the success story section, Ahmad Shawwal shared that he was first introduced to SkillsUSA in his ___ class.
  11. According to the pledge a person who demonstrates ardent practice is a person of ___ who makes every effort despite setbacks and personal losses.
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  1. The torch represents ___.
  2. Chauncy Walker is a very successful ___ arts student.
  3. In 1974, the US Skills Olympics was given a new name - SkillsUSA ___.
  4. One quarter of the ___ in the United States are covered by SkillsUSA.
  5. SkillsUSA was first called VICA which stood for ___ Industrial Clubs of America.
  6. Angibel Tome-Martinez is a student of ___ justice and hopes to help immigrants navigate the legal immigration process.
  7. The motto states that members are preparing for ___ in the world of work.
  8. There are 53 states and ___ with SkillsUSA chapters.
  9. One of the many speakers at the National Leadership and Skills Conference was TV star from the show "Dirty Jobs," Mike ___.
  10. The orbital circles represent ___.
  11. In the pledge, it refers to diligent work. Diligence means ___, concentration, and not always taking the easy route.
  12. The ___ represents the individual.
  13. The SkillsUSA emblem has many parts. The shield represents ___.
  14. The gear represents our ___ society.
  15. VICA was founded in ___ sixty-five.
  16. The SkillsUSA colors are red, white,and blue. Red stands for the individual states and ___.

27 Clues: The torch represents ___. • The orbital circles represent ___. • The ___ represents the individual. • VICA was founded in ___ sixty-five. • The gear represents our ___ society. • There are 53 states and ___ with SkillsUSA chapters. • Chauncy Walker is a very successful ___ arts student. • Jack Frederick manages a large ___ equipment company. • ...

What is SkillsUSA 2024-09-18

What is SkillsUSA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The pledge states SkillsUSA members believe in the ___ of work.
  2. Another benefit of membership is to engage in community service - to be ___ engaged.
  3. The pledge states that SkillsUSA members believe in ___.
  4. VICA members met many US presidents including President Ronald ___.
  5. Jack Frederick manages a large ___ equipment company.
  6. The color ___ stands for the individual. the most important element of the organization.
  7. Another benefit of membership is to participate in ___ and leadership training.
  8. One benefit of SkillsUSA membership is nationwide ___ - meeting new people from all over the country.
  9. In two ___ and two, the name SkillsUSA-VICA was shortened to SkillsUSA.
  10. In the success story section, Ahmad Shawwal shared that he was first introduced to SkillsUSA in his ___ class.
  11. According to the pledge a person who demonstrates ardent practice is a person of ___ who makes every effort despite setbacks and personal losses.
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  1. The torch represents ___.
  2. Chauncy Walker is a very successful ___ arts student.
  3. In 1974, the US Skills Olympics was given a new name - SkillsUSA ___.
  4. One quarter of the ___ in the United States are covered by SkillsUSA.
  5. SkillsUSA was first called VICA which stood for ___ Industrial Clubs of America.
  6. Angibel Tome-Martinez is a student of ___ justice and hopes to help immigrants navigate the legal immigration process.
  7. The motto states that members are preparing for ___ in the world of work.
  8. There are 53 states and ___ with SkillsUSA chapters.
  9. One of the many speakers at the National Leadership and Skills Conference was TV star from the show "Dirty Jobs," Mike ___.
  10. The orbital circles represent ___.
  11. In the pledge, it refers to diligent work. Diligence means ___, concentration, and not always taking the easy route.
  12. The ___ represents the individual.
  13. The SkillsUSA emblem has many parts. The shield represents ___.
  14. The gear represents our ___ society.
  15. VICA was founded in ___ sixty-five.
  16. The SkillsUSA colors are red, white,and blue. Red stands for the individual states and ___.

27 Clues: The torch represents ___. • The orbital circles represent ___. • The ___ represents the individual. • VICA was founded in ___ sixty-five. • The gear represents our ___ society. • There are 53 states and ___ with SkillsUSA chapters. • Chauncy Walker is a very successful ___ arts student. • Jack Frederick manages a large ___ equipment company. • ...

4th Grade things we should know 2024-01-31

4th Grade things we should know crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sources such as a textbook
  2. 18th president of the United States
  3. sources such as a letter or photograph
  4. the mascot of Lake Forest Hills
  5. the answer to an addition problem
  6. only president of the Confederate states
  7. the war between the Northern and Southern states
  8. objects that you can partially see through
  9. the answer to a division problem
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  1. led the Underground Railroad
  2. First battle of the Civil War
  3. the amount of space on the inside of a rectangle
  4. 16th president of the United States
  5. objects that you can see through
  6. the answer to a multiplication problem
  7. the distance around the outside of a shape
  8. objects that can not be seen through
  9. the capital of the United States
  10. taker IB word- being brave enough to try new things
  11. the answer to a subtraction problem

20 Clues: sources such as a textbook • led the Underground Railroad • First battle of the Civil War • the mascot of Lake Forest Hills • objects that you can see through • the capital of the United States • the answer to a division problem • the answer to an addition problem • 18th president of the United States • 16th president of the United States • the answer to a subtraction problem • ...

WWII Test Crossword 2025-05-15

WWII Test Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. senior officer
  2. treaty
  3. 34th president of the United States
  4. joint declaration
  5. two to five divisions
  6. diplomatic strategy
  7. fleet admiral
  8. killing of a large number of people
  9. prices of most goods
  10. United States detonated two atomic bombs
  11. international military coalition
  12. fraternal or social organization
  13. murder all the Jews
  14. British politician
  15. offensive warfare
  16. French general
  17. American theoretical physicist
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  1. top-secret World War II government program
  2. American army officer
  3. general in the United States Army
  4. British statesman
  5. general of the Imperial Japanese Army
  6. controlled distribution
  7. major naval battle
  8. 33rd president of the United States
  9. Germany, Japan, and Italy
  10. turning point
  11. Defense of the United States
  12. Jewish quarter
  13. prison or other facility
  14. direct procurement of materials
  15. Allies won
  16. American general
  17. second atomic bomb

34 Clues: treaty • Allies won • fleet admiral • turning point • senior officer • Jewish quarter • French general • American general • joint declaration • British statesman • offensive warfare • major naval battle • British politician • second atomic bomb • diplomatic strategy • murder all the Jews • prices of most goods • American army officer • two to five divisions • controlled distribution • ...

USA Geography 2023-02-14

USA Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region of the United States that includes the great plains
  2. largest wetland area in the United States
  3. capital of the United States
  4. state with largest amount of mammoth remains
  5. where gold was discovered in 1848 sparking the gold rush
  6. gateway to the west
  7. longest river in the country
  8. state that has the Grand Canyon
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  1. the United States' belief that they were destined by God to expand westward
  2. the granite state
  3. type of climate in midwest
  4. the lowest point in the United States
  5. the great lake touching Chicago
  6. a barrier constructed to hold back water and form a resevoir to use for electricity or as a water supply
  7. america's highest mountain
  8. state that discovered oil first
  9. area near San Francisco where many technology companies are located
  10. largest lobster producer in the country
  11. america's dairyland
  12. major mountain range in the Eastern USA

20 Clues: the granite state • gateway to the west • america's dairyland • type of climate in midwest • america's highest mountain • capital of the United States • longest river in the country • the great lake touching Chicago • state that discovered oil first • state that has the Grand Canyon • the lowest point in the United States • largest lobster producer in the country • ...

civl puzzl 2024-04-12

civl puzzl crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Period before the Civil War
  2. Warships protected by iron or steel armor plates
  3. Preventing goods or people from entering or leaving
  4. Withdrawal of states from the Union
  5. Decree by Lincoln to free slaves in Confederate states
  6. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  7. Group of artillery pieces
  8. Southern states that seceded from the Union
  9. Sea fort in South Caralina
  10. Supreme Court ruling denying citizenship to African Americans
  11. When a human is owned by another human
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  1. Bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. history
  2. 16th U.S. President during the Civil War
  3. Legislation admitting Missouri as a slave state
  4. Large-caliber weapons used in warfare
  5. States between Union and Confederacy
  6. Advocate for the abolition of slavery
  7. Person killed, wounded, or missing in action
  8. Northern states during the Civil War
  9. The side of an army or military unit.

20 Clues: Group of artillery pieces • Sea fort in South Caralina • Period before the Civil War • Withdrawal of states from the Union • States between Union and Confederacy • Northern states during the Civil War • Large-caliber weapons used in warfare • Advocate for the abolition of slavery • The side of an army or military unit. • When a human is owned by another human • ...

Civics Crossword 2025-05-12

Civics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Advocacy for women's rights
  2. The highest court level
  3. Part of Congress that is equally represented
  4. The presidents wife
  5. What is held every 4 years to determine the next president
  6. The main institution for the Legislative Branch
  7. The Bill of Rights has 10 of these
  8. Where the president lives
  9. Document that outlines the laws for the United States
  10. What we won from Britain in the Revolutionary War
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  1. The right to vote
  2. Part of Congress that is proportionally represented
  3. The type of Government the United States has
  4. The main leader of the United States
  5. To decide the next president, citizens will what on candidates
  6. First president of the United States
  7. The document you use to vote for president
  8. We live in the United States of
  9. The Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branch are all apart of the
  10. There are 9 of these on the Supreme court

20 Clues: The right to vote • The presidents wife • The highest court level • Where the president lives • Advocacy for women's rights • We live in the United States of • The Bill of Rights has 10 of these • The main leader of the United States • First president of the United States • There are 9 of these on the Supreme court • The document you use to vote for president • ...

Cirque et magie 2024-03-20

Cirque et magie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what animal comes out of the magicians hat
  2. wheel what is the most popular ride at the circus
  3. who is the character at the circus who makes children laugh
  4. what is the main color that we see in a cique
Down
  1. where the circus shows take place
  2. what we eat the most at the circus
  3. who throws balls in the air and catches them

7 Clues: where the circus shows take place • what we eat the most at the circus • what animal comes out of the magicians hat • who throws balls in the air and catches them • what is the main color that we see in a cique • wheel what is the most popular ride at the circus • who is the character at the circus who makes children laugh

Map Skills 2023-04-10

Map Skills crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tools on a map that tell what symbols represent
  2. Bismarck is capital of this state
  3. Capital of Kentucky
  4. Ocean that borders California on its west coast
  5. Capital of Montana
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  1. Ocean that border Virginia on its east coast
  2. State with relative location of west from South Dakota
  3. symbol that represents state capitals
  4. body of water with relative location of south from Louisiana
  5. Lake that borders Michigan to the east

10 Clues: Capital of Montana • Capital of Kentucky • Bismarck is capital of this state • symbol that represents state capitals • Lake that borders Michigan to the east • Ocean that border Virginia on its east coast • tools on a map that tell what symbols represent • Ocean that borders California on its west coast • State with relative location of west from South Dakota • ...

Chapter 20 and 21 2021-12-06

Chapter 20 and 21 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Person who assassinated lincoln
  2. First major battle of the civil war
  3. a major defeat for the union army
  4. amendment to abolish slavery
  5. creates a national currency backed by governmental securities
  6. where the first shots of the civil war were taken.
  7. first woman inducted into the army
  8. 6th chief justice of the u.s
  9. president of the confederate states from 1861 to 1865
  10. first woman to receive a medical degree
  11. Two warships that were designed to help the Confederate ports.
  12. Son of pres John Quincy Adams
  13. import tariff in the united states during the administration of pres James Buchanan
  14. speech Abraham Lincoln gave at the national cemetery in Gettysburg
  15. created to handle issues surrounding the civil war.
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  1. diplomatic incident in 1861 during the civil war that threatened a war between the united states and the United kingdom.
  2. Nurse who founded the american red cross
  3. order by u.s pres abe lincoln to free slaves in 10 states
  4. commander of the confederate states army
  5. got defeated at the second battle of bull run
  6. peace democrats
  7. relief agency to support sick and wounded soldiers
  8. military campaign by a general of the union army
  9. gave people public land if they cared for it and paid a small registration fee
  10. emergency paper currency
  11. gave the union the control of the Mississippi
  12. killed any chance of Europe intervening
  13. Riots because of the anger of a federal draft law during the civil war.
  14. 18th pres of the united states
  15. Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia

30 Clues: peace democrats • emergency paper currency • amendment to abolish slavery • 6th chief justice of the u.s • Son of pres John Quincy Adams • 18th pres of the united states • Person who assassinated lincoln • a major defeat for the union army • first woman inducted into the army • First major battle of the civil war • killed any chance of Europe intervening • ...

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 • ...

Promoting and Enforcing Human Rights 2021-07-26

Promoting and Enforcing Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rights that are included (written) in a document
  2. a people that share a common heritage, language or culture and sometimes a common race
  3. a government and the people it governs; a country
  4. the primary judicial organ of the UN; has jurisdiction to hear disputes submitted by member states and issue advisory opinions
  5. a legal system that deems treaties enforceable in domestic law as soon as they have been signed
  6. rights that can be implied through the text, structure or purpose of a document
  7. the UN administrative body headed by the UN Secretary- General; contains the departments and offices of the UN
  8. the UN organ that acts as a forum for international economic and social cooperation and development
  9. how powers are divided between the federal and state governments
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  1. the UN forum of member states responsible for overseeing and making recommendations on human rights in all member states
  2. preventing one person or group from gaining total power by dividing power between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary
  3. a body of international law developed from the Geneva and Hague conventions that deals with the conduct of states and individuals during armed conflict; also known as the law of armed conflict
  4. inactive since 1994 but originally responsible for overseeing the transition of UN trust territories to self-government after decolonisation
  5. the process of a state formally approving a treaty, making it legally binding
  6. a decision passed by the UN General Assembly or UN Security Council; when passed by the UN Security Council, it can be legally binding on all member states
  7. powers listed in sections 51 and 52 of the Australian Constitution: the areas that the Commonwealth can legislate on
  8. a legal system that does not deem treaties enforceable domestically until and unless they are incorporated into domestic law, usually by passing similar legislation
  9. the UN organ representing all UN member states; acts as a forum for global discussion and runs numerous committees and programs
  10. the UN organ responsible for the preservation of international peace and security; it has the power to authorise military action and other measures
  11. laws made by people or bodies to whom parliament has delegated law-making authority
  12. the UN human rights office responsible for monitoring and reporting on human rights worldwide
  13. the process by which a country incorporates a treaty into domestic law
  14. a government power that is not listed in section 51 of the Australian Constitution as a legislative power of the Commonwealth Parliament, and thus belongs to the states

23 Clues: rights that are included (written) in a document • a government and the people it governs; a country • how powers are divided between the federal and state governments • the process by which a country incorporates a treaty into domestic law • the process of a state formally approving a treaty, making it legally binding • ...

Government Acronyms 2024-10-11

Government Acronyms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Worldwide police organization
  2. Controls air traffic
  3. Federal transportation infrastructure
  4. A group of representatives from different nations gathered together
  5. Headquarters in the Pentagon
  6. Gather intelligence against other countries
  7. Carries out federal delivery of mail
  8. Oversees Secret Service and other security agencies
  9. Insures mortgages to eligible homeowners
Down
  1. Issues forecasts and researches oceans and seas
  2. Leads government response to natural disasters
  3. Conducts the legal business of the United States
  4. Oversees space programs
  5. Researches and formulates policies concerning disease
  6. Collects taxes within the United States
  7. Oversees agriculture in United States

16 Clues: Controls air traffic • Oversees space programs • Headquarters in the Pentagon • Worldwide police organization • Carries out federal delivery of mail • Federal transportation infrastructure • Oversees agriculture in United States • Collects taxes within the United States • Insures mortgages to eligible homeowners • Gather intelligence against other countries • ...

ASEAN COUNTRIES & CAPITALS 2021-04-12

ASEAN COUNTRIES & CAPITALS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the capital of Indonesia
  2. the country with the Vanda Miss Joaquim as its national flower
  3. its currency is the kyat
  4. the capital of Thailand
  5. the only other Christian state in SEAsia besides the Philippines
  6. the world's largest exporter of black pepper
  7. the capital of Myanmar
  8. made up of 7641 islands
  9. the country with the Angkor Wat
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  1. the largest country in SEAsia
  2. the capital of Malaysia
  3. an oil-rich country between the states of Sarawak and Sabah
  4. the capital of Laos
  5. its administrative capital is Putrajaya
  6. the capital of Vietnam
  7. the only country in SEAsia entirely surrounded by land
  8. the only SEAsian country never to have been colonised by a European country
  9. the capital of the Philippines
  10. the capital of Cambodia

19 Clues: the capital of Laos • the capital of Vietnam • the capital of Myanmar • the capital of Malaysia • the capital of Thailand • the capital of Cambodia • made up of 7641 islands • the capital of Indonesia • its currency is the kyat • the largest country in SEAsia • the capital of the Philippines • the country with the Angkor Wat • its administrative capital is Putrajaya • ...

World Capitals & Countries 2025-09-26

World Capitals & Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Capital of Indonesia (7)
  2. – Capital of Greece (6)
  3. – Capital of Japan (5)
  4. – Capital of Kenya (7)
  5. – Capital of Spain (6)
  6. – Capital of Germany (6)
  7. – Capital of Portugal (6)
  8. – Capital of Australia (8)
  9. – Capital of Italy (4)
Down
  1. – Capital of Canada (7)
  2. – Country known as “Land Down Under” (9)
  3. – Capital of Russia (6)
  4. – Capital of China (7)
  5. – Capital of South Korea (5)
  6. – Capital of France (5)
  7. – Capital of Egypt (5)
  8. – Capital of United Kingdom (6)
  9. – Country with capital “Brasília” (6)
  10. – Capital of Thailand (7)

19 Clues: – Capital of China (7) • – Capital of Egypt (5) • – Capital of Japan (5) • – Capital of Kenya (7) • – Capital of Spain (6) • – Capital of Italy (4) • – Capital of Canada (7) • – Capital of Russia (6) • – Capital of Greece (6) • – Capital of France (5) • – Capital of Germany (6) • – Capital of Portugal (6) • – Capital of Thailand (7) • – Capital of Indonesia (7) • – Capital of Australia (8) • ...

States and Cities 2021-10-01

States and Cities crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Located on banks of Hooghly
  2. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre happened here
  3. Known for Kempty Falls
  4. Birthplace of Lord Krishna
Down
  1. Joint Capital city for 2 states
  2. Lies in the heart of Thar desert
  3. City of Oranges
  4. Rumtek monastery is situated here
  5. Winter capital of a union territory

9 Clues: City of Oranges • Known for Kempty Falls • Birthplace of Lord Krishna • Located on banks of Hooghly • Joint Capital city for 2 states • Lies in the heart of Thar desert • Rumtek monastery is situated here • Winter capital of a union territory • Jallianwala Bagh Massacre happened here

Ancient Chinese Warfare 2020-05-31

Ancient Chinese Warfare crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

Review of Naturalization Test Questions 2023-10-05

Review of Naturalization Test Questions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of the United States
  2. Ocean on the west coast of the United States
  3. The name of our national anthem
  4. Current President of the United States (last name only)
  5. Capital of Oklahoma
  6. "Supreme Law of the Land"
Down
  1. What we call the first ten amendments
  2. One of the longest rivers in the United States (if the one you chose doesn't fit, try the other river)
  3. Author of the Declaration of Independence (last name only)
  4. The U.S. war between the northern and southern states
  5. Ocean on the east coast of the United States
  6. Who takes over for the president if they cannot serve
  7. Month we vote for president
  8. "Father of our Country", first president of the United States (last name only)
  9. We elect a U.S. senator for how many years
  10. Number of Supreme Court Justices

16 Clues: Capital of Oklahoma • "Supreme Law of the Land" • Month we vote for president • Capital of the United States • The name of our national anthem • Number of Supreme Court Justices • What we call the first ten amendments • We elect a U.S. senator for how many years • Ocean on the west coast of the United States • Ocean on the east coast of the United States • ...

The US Enters WWII 2015-03-18

The US Enters WWII crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what happened on December 7, 1941
  2. what peninsula did many New Mexicans fight to defend
  3. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill secretly sign the
  4. what was the largest American air base
  5. France and Germany give Germany Czechoslovakia with the
  6. the month Germany signs a non-aggression pact with Soviet Union
  7. what month did The United States declare war on Germany, Italy, and Japan
  8. totalitarian leader of the soviet union
  9. what did President Roosevelt ask Congress to declare on Japan
  10. President Roosevelt asks for funds to build up the
  11. the month Germany invades Poland
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  1. the month when Britain and France declare war on Germany
  2. totalitarian leader of Italy
  3. who came to the United States to talk about peace
  4. The United States broke the ____ and knew an attack was coming
  5. this allows President Roosevelt to lend or lease arms and other supplies to “any country whose defense was vital to the United States”
  6. totalitarian leader of Germany
  7. Japan joins the
  8. In 1935 the US begins passing the
  9. the month Germany takes over Austria unopposed

20 Clues: Japan joins the • totalitarian leader of Italy • totalitarian leader of Germany • the month Germany invades Poland • what happened on December 7, 1941 • In 1935 the US begins passing the • what was the largest American air base • totalitarian leader of the soviet union • the month Germany takes over Austria unopposed • who came to the United States to talk about peace • ...

Gobin Hill Government Crossword 2024-04-10

Gobin Hill Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. principal of government that favors a government with separate branches
  2. what James Madison is trying to persuade about in Federalist 51
  3. branch of government that is responsible for creating laws
  4. only one thing required of a United States citizen
  5. branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws
  6. the reason as to why some states have more House representation than others
  7. form of government that describes the United States
  8. two parts to our United States Congress
  9. to deny a law
  10. executive department that administers and regulates travel into and out of the United States
  11. branch of government responsible for the court system
  12. The governing body of a nation
Down
  1. amendment that gave freedom to slaves
  2. considered to be the most important aspect of a democratic society
  3. amendment that allows for freedom of speech
  4. length of Supreme Court Justice terms
  5. formal change to the Constitution
  6. executive head of a state form of government
  7. commonly known as the Bill of Rights
  8. a formal organized choice by vote

20 Clues: to deny a law • The governing body of a nation • formal change to the Constitution • a formal organized choice by vote • commonly known as the Bill of Rights • amendment that gave freedom to slaves • length of Supreme Court Justice terms • two parts to our United States Congress • amendment that allows for freedom of speech • executive head of a state form of government • ...

Civil War 2022-09-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. union general who was fired after he wouldn't attack
  2. compromise in 1820 that added two new states
  3. president during civil war
  4. reason California was added to the union so quickly
  5. last name of the writer of Uncle Tom's cabin
  6. Union general who led the army at the end of the war
  7. state which contained the capital of the Confederacy
  8. the union's first ironclad ship
  9. slave who sued for his freedom
  10. time after the Civil war in which southern states were brought back into the union
  11. Major battle in SE Pennsylvania
Down
  1. president of the confederate states of america
  2. Battle site meaning "place of peace"
  3. major crop of the southern states
  4. man responsible for raiding the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, VA
  5. first major battle of the war just outside Washington DC
  6. confederate who led an ill-fated charge at Gettysburg
  7. name for the southern states who seceded
  8. _ kansas; period of violence between pro and anti slavery factions
  9. head of Confederate army
  10. last name of the man who shot and killed the president

21 Clues: head of Confederate army • president during civil war • slave who sued for his freedom • the union's first ironclad ship • Major battle in SE Pennsylvania • major crop of the southern states • Battle site meaning "place of peace" • name for the southern states who seceded • compromise in 1820 that added two new states • last name of the writer of Uncle Tom's cabin • ...

Geometry Crossword 2023-01-14

Geometry Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This postulate states that: If two angles form a linear pair, then the measures of the angles add up to 180°.
  2. The ___________ postulate states that through any two points, there is exactly one line.
  3. An ___________ is created when two different rays that share a common endpoint (also known as a vertex).
  4. This theorem states that if the hypotenuse and a leg of a right triangle are each congruent with the corresponding hypotenuse and leg of another right triangle, then the triangles are congruent.
  5. The ____________ of a triangle is a perpendicular line segment drawn from the vertex to the opposite side of the triangle
  6. Which theorem states that same-side exterior angles are supplementary, meaning that they have a sum of 180 degrees
  7. Abbreviated to SSS *note use "-" for spaces
  8. This theorem states, if two angles and a non-included side in one triangle are congruent to two angles and the corresponding non-included side in another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.
Down
  1. This postulate states If two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.
  2. The ___________ of triangle is a segment that joins the midpoints of 2 sides of the triangle.
  3. The ___________ of a right triangle is it's longest side and is always across or opposite from right angle.
  4. Intersecting lines that create a right angle.
  5. An angle that is less than 90°
  6. Has 3 sides and 3 angles
  7. A quadrilateral with four equal and straight sides and four right angles
  8. this theorem states that if two parallel lines are split by a transversal then each pair of corresponding angles are congruent.

16 Clues: Has 3 sides and 3 angles • An angle that is less than 90° • Abbreviated to SSS *note use "-" for spaces • Intersecting lines that create a right angle. • A quadrilateral with four equal and straight sides and four right angles • The ___________ postulate states that through any two points, there is exactly one line. • ...

Madison Goshey- Chapter 4 2020-12-03

Madison Goshey- Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system of spending, taxing,and providing aid in the federal system
  2. federal aid is distributed to the states (specific purpose)
  3. the idea that southern states could nullify national laws that they believed clashed with state interests
  4. include money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
  5. powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution
  6. a power held by the national government and the state government at the same time
  7. a series of initiatives aimed at eliminating poverty and social inequality
  8. federalism under the New Deal
  9. ensures that extradition can take place
  10. demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money
Down
  1. state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
  2. federal grants that are given for more general purposes or for broad policy areas
  3. powers that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
  4. political leaders worked to reverse the trend of the national government expanding
  5. powers granted to the national government by the Constitution
  6. powers that the Constitution neither mention nor prohibit
  7. the idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
  8. the idea of returning power to states

18 Clues: federalism under the New Deal • the idea of returning power to states • ensures that extradition can take place • powers that the Constitution neither mention nor prohibit • federal aid is distributed to the states (specific purpose) • powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution • powers granted to the national government by the Constitution • ...

America Moves West 2023-04-03

America Moves West crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large area of grassy, flat land in North America
  2. the line separating two states or countries
  3. Native American guide and translator for Lewis and Clark
  4. land that is covered with many trees
  5. women's rights leader in the east
  6. an agreement in 1820 to balance the number of slave and free states
  7. one of the first people to settle in an undeveloped area
  8. large farm that raises animals
  9. right to vote
  10. the process of becoming greater in size
Down
  1. States that wanted slavery
  2. territory bought by Jefferson for $15 million in 1803
  3. Staters that did not want slavery
  4. another women's rights leader in the east
  5. The forced movement of Native Americans from their land
  6. longest river in the United States
  7. undeveloped area beyond settled land

17 Clues: right to vote • States that wanted slavery • large farm that raises animals • Staters that did not want slavery • women's rights leader in the east • longest river in the United States • land that is covered with many trees • undeveloped area beyond settled land • the process of becoming greater in size • another women's rights leader in the east • ...

Chapter 4 Vocabulary 2014-09-30

Chapter 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ act; allows the people of a territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
  2. ______ powers; powers that nation government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
  3. _______ law; prohibits public officials from holding closed meetings
  4. federal _______; a sum of money given to a state or local government for a specific purpose
  5. the division of government powers between the national and state level
  6. ________________ Clause; Found in Article IV, Section 1 of the Constitution, this clause addresses the duties that states within the United States have to respect the "public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state."
  7. ______powers; powers the Constitution grants to the states only
  8. ______ rights position; favors state and local action in dealing with problems
  9. _______ clause; allows the powers of Congress to stretch
  10. a formal order given by the federal government to the state governments
Down
  1. _______ powers; powers that the nation government may exercise simply because it is a government
  2. _______ powers; powers directly stated in the Constitution
  3. public ______; course of action the government takes in response to some issue or problem
  4. return to a state
  5. _______ powers; powers that both the national government and the states have
  6. ________ position; favors national action in dealing with problems
  7. ________ clause; statement in Article VI of the Constitution establishing that the Constitution is the highest law
  8. interstate _____; written agreements between two or more states
  9. ________law; require periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed

19 Clues: return to a state • _______ clause; allows the powers of Congress to stretch • _______ powers; powers directly stated in the Constitution • interstate _____; written agreements between two or more states • ______powers; powers the Constitution grants to the states only • ________ position; favors national action in dealing with problems • ...

Federalism Test Review 2026-02-23

Federalism Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powers not written but assumed from the Constitution
  2. System in which power is shared between national and state governments
  3. Clause that allows Congress to stretch its powers
  4. Principle that courts can declare laws unconstitutional
  5. Federal funding given to the states with broad flexibility on how to spend the money
  6. Case that expanded federal power over civil rights and private businesses
  7. Powers kept by the states
  8. Clause that makes federal law supreme
  9. Powers shared by federal and state governments
  10. Case that expanded Congress’s power to tax and create a national bank
  11. Federal requirements without the necessary funding
Down
  1. Clause giving Congress power over interstate trade
  2. Federal money given to the states with strict rules
  3. Federal government sending money to states to influence state policy
  4. Case that established judicial review
  5. Case that allowed federal regulation of home-grown wheat
  6. Powers specifically listed and given to the national congress in the Constitution

17 Clues: Powers kept by the states • Case that established judicial review • Clause that makes federal law supreme • Powers shared by federal and state governments • Clause that allows Congress to stretch its powers • Clause giving Congress power over interstate trade • Federal requirements without the necessary funding • Federal money given to the states with strict rules • ...

Kaja - Our Puzzling Government #2 2022-11-18

Kaja - Our Puzzling Government #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis (in the United States, between the National Government and the States).
  2. powers that congress has that are specifically listed in the constitution spelled out expressly.
  3. Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
  4. Powers that are shared by both the Nationaly and state governments
  5. An act creating a new state
  6. Constitutional agreement by which the national government is created by and relies on subnational governments for its authority
  7. Mandates that impose costs on state and local governments without reimbursement from the federal government
  8. Grants made to States, private agencies for projects
  9. powers saved for the states
  10. An agreement among two or more states. Congress must approve most such agreements.
  11. One type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy
  12. No State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States
  13. Thought that Government should be free of parties
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  1. Powers specifically given to the federal government by the US Constitution, for example, the authority to print money.
  2. Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
  3. Powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution reasonably suggested.
  4. Network of political, financial, and administrative relationships between units of the federal government and those of state and local governments.
  5. Passing down of responsibilities from the national government to the states.
  6. Grants of federal money or other resources to the states or their cities, counties, and other local units.
  7. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  8. The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution
  9. The powers of the national government in foreign affairs that the Supreme Court has declared do not depend on constitutional grants but rather grow out of the very existence of the national government. (Power that belongs to the National Government because it is the government of the sovereign state within the world community)
  10. The surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
  11. Grant for which Congress appropriates funds for a specific purpose
  12. Direct federal orders to state and local governments requiring them to perform a service or to obey federal laws in the performance of their functions.
  13. Giving money back to the state and local government with no strings attached

26 Clues: An act creating a new state • powers saved for the states • Thought that Government should be free of parties • Grants made to States, private agencies for projects • Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone • Powers that are shared by both the Nationaly and state governments • Grant for which Congress appropriates funds for a specific purpose • ...

Fact Tracker Abe Lincoln Ch 6 Pages 79-87 2022-11-08

Fact Tracker Abe Lincoln Ch 6 Pages 79-87 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85
  2. Most people in the South were farmers who grew rice, tobacco, _________, and cotton. P. 85-86
  3. Tad and Willie often burst into cabinet meetings to tell their Dad “___________” things. P. 83 (Cabinet meetings are private, closed-door sessions with the president, vice president and every other executive officer in the line of presidential succession are found in the same room).
  4. Along the railroad tracks, people lined the tracks to wave and _______ the new president well. P. 80
  5. A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86
  6. Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87
  7. Southern states began to vote to ________ from, or leave, the United States and become a separate nation. P. 87
  8. The Southerners felt that the government was too powerful and taxed them _________. P. 87
  9. Tad and Willie kept the White House in an _________, racing through the halls and up and down the stairs. P. 83
Down
  1. These seven southern states named their new nation the Confederate States of America and named ________ Davis as their president. P. 87
  2. The halls of the White House were filled with people there to ask the president for ________ jobs. P. 80-81
  3. Northern states were called the __________. P. 87
  4. The Washington ____________ was only half finished when President Lincoln lived in the White House. Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C. P. 82
  5. This river of the eastern U.S. rises in the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia and flows about 285 miles through Washington, D.C. into Chesapeake Bay. P. 82
  6. This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80
  7. Lincoln’s oldest son, __________, was with him, as he headed to Washington, D.C. P. 79
  8. After South Carolina seceded, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, ____________ and Texas seceded as well. P. 87
  9. This word means “ill-feelings, or friction; a feeling of fear or anger between two groups of people who do not trust each other.” P. 85

18 Clues: Northern states were called the __________. P. 87 • Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87 • The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85 • This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80 • A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86 • ...

Fact Tracker Abe Lincoln Ch 6 Pages 79-87 2022-11-08

Fact Tracker Abe Lincoln Ch 6 Pages 79-87 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern states began to vote to ________ from, or leave, the United States and become a separate nation. P. 87
  2. Tad and Willie often burst into cabinet meetings to tell their Dad “___________” things. P. 83 (Cabinet meetings are private, closed-door sessions with the president, vice president and every other executive officer in the line of presidential succession are found in the same room).
  3. Northern states were called the __________. P. 87
  4. This word means “ill-feelings, or friction; a feeling of fear or anger between two groups of people who do not trust each other.” P. 85
  5. The Washington ____________ was only half finished when President Lincoln lived in the White House. Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C. P. 82
  6. This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80
  7. Tad and Willie kept the White House in an _________, racing through the halls and up and down the stairs. P. 83
  8. A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86
  9. These seven southern states named their new nation the Confederate States of America and named ________ Davis as their president. P. 87
Down
  1. The halls of the White House were filled with people there to ask the president for ________ jobs. P. 80-81
  2. The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85
  3. After South Carolina seceded, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, ____________ and Texas seceded as well. P. 87
  4. Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87
  5. This river of the eastern U.S. rises in the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia and flows about 285 miles through Washington, D.C. into Chesapeake Bay. P. 82
  6. The Southerners felt that the government was too powerful and taxed them _________. P. 87
  7. Most people in the South were farmers who grew rice, tobacco, _________, and cotton. P. 85-86
  8. President Lincoln’s oldest son, __________, was with him, as he headed to Washington, D.C. P. 79
  9. Along the railroad tracks, people lined the tracks to wave and _______ the new president well. P. 80

18 Clues: Northern states were called the __________. P. 87 • Southern states were called the ____________. P. 87 • The North had more cities and _________ than the South. P. 85 • This word means “full of constant or frantic activity.” P. 80 • A ________ is a huge farm whose owners depended on slave labor. P. 86 • ...

waters of Canada 2023-02-25

waters of Canada crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ocean in the west of Canada
  2. Ocean in the east of Canada
  3. Region of ancient bedrock in Canada
  4. River in Manitoba
  5. River in Ontario and Michigan
  6. River in British Columbia
  7. Largest island in Canada
  8. River in Alberta
  9. River in the Yukon
  10. Group of five large lakes on the border of Canada and the United States
  11. Waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
  12. River in British Columbia
  13. River in Manitoba and the United States
Down
  1. River in British Columbia and the United States
  2. Ocean surrounding the Arctic
  3. Delta of the Mackenzie River
  4. Gulf in the Pacific Ocean
  5. Gulf in eastern North America
  6. River in Ontario and Quebec
  7. Rainforest in British Columbia
  8. - Group of islands in the Arctic Ocean
  9. Lowlands surrounding the Hudson Bay
  10. River in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
  11. Region of northern Canada
  12. River in Alberta and British Columbia

25 Clues: River in Alberta • River in Manitoba • River in the Yukon • Largest island in Canada • Gulf in the Pacific Ocean • River in British Columbia • Region of northern Canada • River in British Columbia • River in Ontario and Quebec • Ocean in the west of Canada • Ocean in the east of Canada • Ocean surrounding the Arctic • Delta of the Mackenzie River • Gulf in eastern North America • ...

Civil War Word Puzzle 2021-02-09

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

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

Mr. Corbin's Wordsearch for Substitute 2021-08-24

Mr. Corbin's Wordsearch for Substitute crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 3rd president of the United States
  2. I am in the front and back of this class
  3. there are 12 in this room
  4. this was a declaration to the king of England
  5. 1 of the basic principles of the constitution
  6. amount of stars on the flag
  7. branch of government that makes laws
  8. 4th president of the United States
  9. author of the pamphlet "common sense"
  10. known for the Golden Gate Bridge
Down
  1. document on which America is founded
  2. amendment gives you the right to remain silent
  3. said give me liberty or give me death
  4. starts with "we the people"
  5. building where the president lives
  6. one of the freedoms guaranteed in the 1st amendment
  7. this classroom has 6 of these
  8. division of power between Federal and States
  9. state directly above Florida
  10. articles in the constitution
  11. there are 50 of these in America

21 Clues: there are 12 in this room • starts with "we the people" • amount of stars on the flag • state directly above Florida • articles in the constitution • this classroom has 6 of these • there are 50 of these in America • known for the Golden Gate Bridge • 3rd president of the United States • building where the president lives • 4th president of the United States • ...

Civil War 2017-04-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process to readmit the Confederate states to the Union
  2. Codes Laws created by the South to limit the rights of former slaves
  3. Extensions of black codes
  4. Slave states that bordered states where slavery was illegal
  5. Place where the South surrendered
  6. Gave African Americans equal rights and protection under the laws
  7. Place where the first shots were fired
  8. Bullet that increased death rates
Down
  1. Southern plan for the Civil War
  2. winner of First Battle of Bull Run
  3. Agency created to assist former slaves
  4. Created by Lincoln to free Southern slaves
  5. Northern Plan that called for a naval blockade
  6. Largest cause of death
  7. Ended Slavery
  8. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  9. Lincoln's killer
  10. Battle that was the turning point of the war, turned war to North
  11. Virginia citizen who resigned from the US Army and became leader of the Confederate Army
  12. 16th President of the United States

20 Clues: Ended Slavery • Lincoln's killer • Largest cause of death • Extensions of black codes • Southern plan for the Civil War • Place where the South surrendered • Bullet that increased death rates • winner of First Battle of Bull Run • 16th President of the United States • Agency created to assist former slaves • Place where the first shots were fired • ...

World War II Warfare 2017-03-02

World War II Warfare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Codename for the Atomic Bomb dropped in Japan
  2. The second president during World War 2
  3. Allies with Germany
  4. The United states also dropped a bomb here, causing over 80,000 casualties
  5. The first president during the beginning of World war 2(Died during the war)
  6. What Air Warfare fighters were called (dropped bombs)
  7. Leader of the Nazis
  8. _____Warfare included Submarines, Battleships and aircraft carriers
  9. Artillery was considered more ________
  10. The United States dropped a bomb here, causing over 140,000 casualties
Down
  1. Ally Powers(United States, Canada, ____,Brazil)
  2. American Troops and other nations used __________ weapons
  3. 1st attack of the War(Place)
  4. Considered the most Impressive tank of the War. (T-______) (Soviet Union)
  5. Axis Powers (Germany, Italy,Hungary,_______)
  6. Pilot that dropped the bomb
  7. Year Japan surrendered
  8. Japan attacked the U.S Station(December 7,1941)
  9. Allies are with United States
  10. Code name for the second bomb dropped in Japan

20 Clues: Allies with Germany • Leader of the Nazis • Year Japan surrendered • Pilot that dropped the bomb • 1st attack of the War(Place) • Allies are with United States • Artillery was considered more ________ • The second president during World War 2 • Axis Powers (Germany, Italy,Hungary,_______) • Codename for the Atomic Bomb dropped in Japan • ...

civil war crossword puzzle 2023-02-24

civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. before the war
  2. highest in rank or authority
  3. how the south got there goods
  4. people should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
  5. to pick one side EX:free states and slave states
  6. people that were freed from slavery
  7. the president in the civil war
  8. disrespectful or rude to one color of skin
  9. slave states were considered what?
  10. a slave that left a slave state is consider property what act is this
Down
  1. the largest battle in the civil war
  2. things that are illegal in ones country
  3. how the north produced there goods
  4. congress wanted to keep a balance of power
  5. african americans that have been slaved by the south
  6. the free states were considered what?
  7. first battle of the civil war
  8. to leave one organization
  9. information facts to convince a public oppinion
  10. Souths main agricultural goods

20 Clues: before the war • to leave one organization • highest in rank or authority • first battle of the civil war • how the south got there goods • the president in the civil war • Souths main agricultural goods • how the north produced there goods • slave states were considered what? • the largest battle in the civil war • people that were freed from slavery • ...

Unit 4: Political Patterns and Processes 2025-05-21

Unit 4: Political Patterns and Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a culturally defined group of people with shared past and common future who relate to territory and government
  2. where individual states come together to work together toward common goals
  3. a defined political entity with a government, territory, population and sovereignty recognized by other states.
  4. the delegation of power to a lower level government or state
  5. the distribution of power and resources
  6. a theoretical perspective that emphasizes the role of material resources and determining power dynamics
  7. Government a government system where the power is shared better the central authority and states
Down
  1. a theoretical perspective that illuminates how gender shapes power structures and inequalities demonstrating how seemingly neutral systems can reinforce patriarchal dominance
  2. a state whose territory corresponds to that particular ethnicity
  3. the ability to have something or someone do something they normally wouldn't do on its own
  4. a theoretical perspective that highlights the importance of shared ideals, beliefs, and norms in shaping power relations
  5. acquiring territory or gaining control over the political or economic life of other countries
  6. State a country that contains more than one ehtincy with tradition of self-determination
  7. a country’s sense of property and attachment towards its own territory
  8. government a government system where the central authority is weak and the states maintain their power
  9. land politically attached to a larger piece of land but not physically attached
  10. a tax on imported and exported goods
  11. a permanent settlement that maintains ties to the home country
  12. Government a government system where all the power is with the central authority and now power shared to the states
  13. a piece of land totally surrounded by a foreign territory

20 Clues: a tax on imported and exported goods • the distribution of power and resources • a piece of land totally surrounded by a foreign territory • the delegation of power to a lower level government or state • a permanent settlement that maintains ties to the home country • a state whose territory corresponds to that particular ethnicity • ...

The Civil War 2022-10-07

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the north that was led by Abraham Lincoln
  2. freed over 70 slaves through the underground railroad
  3. first major clash of the confederate and union armies.
  4. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  5. 1863, Union gains control of Mississippi
  6. wrote the book Uncle Toms Cabin
  7. 18th president
  8. confederate general
  9. presdient of the confederate states of america
  10. the ammendment that was passed after the War
  11. Fort attacked by South Carolina starting the Civil War
Down
  1. the act that set Kansas and Nebraska as states
  2. assinated Abraham Lincoln
  3. law that provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and those who helped
  4. President during the War
  5. june 25-july 1, 1862
  6. battle that made it clear that the North would win

17 Clues: 18th president • confederate general • june 25-july 1, 1862 • President during the War • assinated Abraham Lincoln • wrote the book Uncle Toms Cabin • 1863, Union gains control of Mississippi • the north that was led by Abraham Lincoln • the ammendment that was passed after the War • the act that set Kansas and Nebraska as states • presdient of the confederate states of america • ...

Federalism 2014-09-24

Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1819 Supreme Court case that established supremacy of national government over state government
  2. powers of federal government addressed specifically in constitution, for congress powers in article 1 section 8
  3. A clause in Article IV, section 2 states citizens of each state most of the privileges of citizens of other states
  4. powers of federal government that go beyond enumerated in constitution
  5. System of government where powers and policy assignments are shared between states and national government
  6. federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes or categories of state and local spending
  7. federal grant given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs I areas like community development or social service
  8. Pattern of spending, taxing, and providing grants in federal system
  9. organizes nation so two or more levels of government have more authority over same land and people
  10. entire set of interactions among national, state, and local governments
  11. final paragraph in Article I, Section 8 which authorizes Congress to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution
  12. federal categorical grant distributed according to a formula specified in legislation or administrative regulations
Down
  1. system of government where both The state & national government remain supreme within own spheres, each responsible for some policies
  2. Clause in Article IV , section. 8 of constitution requires each state to recognize official documents and civil judgements rendered by the courts of other states
  3. way of organizing nation so all powers resides in central government
  4. Article VI Of Constitution makes Constitution national law, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within constitutional limits
  5. the powers not delegated to the U.S. By the constitution nor prohibited by it to the states reserved to states or people
  6. Case in 1824, Supreme Court interpreted Broadly the clause in Article I Section 8; giving Comgress power to regulate interstate com ever, encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity
  7. legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrenders by officials instate in which crime is alleged to have been committed

19 Clues: Pattern of spending, taxing, and providing grants in federal system • way of organizing nation so all powers resides in central government • powers of federal government that go beyond enumerated in constitution • entire set of interactions among national, state, and local governments • ...

Unit 3 Government Review, 5th Grade 2023-12-04

Unit 3 Government Review, 5th Grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the branch that interprets the laws
  2. the person who works in the Executive branch for 4 years (limited to 2 elections)
  3. the first 10 amendments to the constitution that protect individual rights
  4. the person who works in the Legislative branch for 2 years (unlimited elections)
  5. the level of government that deals with problems inside the state, run by the governor
  6. the first group of laws made to run the United States that were too weak and needed to be changed
  7. these states are represented fairly by the Senate
  8. the branch that makes the laws
  9. the amendment that states people have the right to own a gun
  10. the level of government that deals with problems for the whole country, run by the president
  11. a document that lays out the laws on how to run a country
Down
  1. the person who works in the Judicial branch (picked by the president, for life)
  2. the person who works in the Legislative branch for 6 years (unlimited elections)
  3. the name of the compromise that split the Legislative branch into two parts to give equal representation to big and small states
  4. these states are represented fairly by the House of Representatives
  5. the branch that enforces the laws
  6. the amendment that states people have freedom of speech, press, petition, assembly, and religion
  7. another name for the Legislative branch, made up of the Senate and House of Representatives
  8. the name of the compromise that made enslaved people less than white people
  9. the level of government that deals with problems in cities, run by the mayor

20 Clues: the branch that makes the laws • the branch that enforces the laws • the branch that interprets the laws • these states are represented fairly by the Senate • a document that lays out the laws on how to run a country • the amendment that states people have the right to own a gun • these states are represented fairly by the House of Representatives • ...

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Antebellum South 2023-01-12

Antebellum South crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people for slavery
  2. banned the further importation of slaves beginning in 1808.
  3. known for use of slavery.
  4. formally put an end to a system practice or institution.
  5. had 9 new slave states enter between 1789 and 1860
  6. planters projected the maount of cotton based on salve amount
  7. Turner led the second rebellion.
  8. a person who is owned and has no rights
  9. an owner of slaves.
  10. free blacks were lighter skinned women.
  11. people against slavery
  12. a boat powered by steam
Down
  1. wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
  2. the state of being a slave
  3. known as Petit gulf cotton a mix of mexican georgia strains
  4. what most slaves were used for.
  5. exstention of states territory by encroaching on that of other nations
  6. any Southern states in US which slavery was legal before the civil war.
  7. a person killed for religious beleifs
  8. what slave states were known as

20 Clues: people for slavery • an owner of slaves. • wrote Uncle Toms Cabin • people against slavery • a boat powered by steam • known for use of slavery. • the state of being a slave • what most slaves were used for. • what slave states were known as • Turner led the second rebellion. • a person killed for religious beleifs • a person who is owned and has no rights • ...

social studies 20 terms/questions 2022-01-05

social studies 20 terms/questions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. document asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain
  2. political powers granted to the united states government that are not explicitly stated in the constitution
  3. strip of land connecting alaska to russia
  4. exporting more goods then importing
  5. created so not one branch had too much power
  6. branch that consists of the supreme court
  7. authority of the people
  8. the action of signing consent to a treaty
  9. branch headed by president
Down
  1. opposed the ratification of the constitution
  2. he wrote the declaration of indpendence
  3. branch that makes laws
  4. second president of the united states
  5. french soldier who joined washingtons staff and became a general in the continental army
  6. first president of the united states
  7. agreement signed by british and American leaders stating america's independence
  8. when states banded together under constitution
  9. the first ten amendments to the constitution
  10. tax on imported goods
  11. pamphlet written by thomas paine

20 Clues: tax on imported goods • branch that makes laws • authority of the people • branch headed by president • pamphlet written by thomas paine • exporting more goods then importing • first president of the united states • second president of the united states • he wrote the declaration of indpendence • strip of land connecting alaska to russia • ...

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Federalism 2024-04-08

Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powers shared by both the Federal Government and the State Governments.
  2. System of government in which significant power is retained by local or regional governments and not given to the central authority or government.
  3. Chief Executive of State Government.
  4. Nation with a federal system.
  5. Clause in the US Constitution that provides that any conflict between a legitimate action of the national government and a state will be resolved in favor of the national government.
  6. Powers that both the national and state governments are not allowed to exercise.
  7. Amendment to the US Constitution that reserves powers to the states.
  8. Chief executive of city or town government.
  9. Type of Federalism in which the federal government and state governments each have clearly defined spheres of power.
  10. Highest Court in the State of Georgia.
  11. Powers of the national government recognized by all sovereign nations.
  12. Type of Federalism in which federal and state governments share power and collaborate on certain issues
  13. Synonym for "federal" government or "national" government.
Down
  1. State version of the United States Congress.
  2. System in which power is centralized in one central government.
  3. System that divides power between the national and lower level governments such as state and local governments.
  4. Powers specifically granted to the national government by the Constitution (aka "Express Powers").
  5. Powers belong to the states under the Constitution's 10th Amendment.
  6. Clause in the Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out any of the specific “enumerated powers".
  7. Powers of the states to regulate behavior and enforce order within the state for the betterment of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare.
  8. Chief Executive of National Government.
  9. Powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution.

22 Clues: Nation with a federal system. • Chief Executive of State Government. • Highest Court in the State of Georgia. • Chief Executive of National Government. • Chief executive of city or town government. • State version of the United States Congress. • Synonym for "federal" government or "national" government. • System in which power is centralized in one central government. • ...

Federalism 2014-09-24

Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1819 Supreme Court case that established supremacy of national government over state government
  2. powers of federal government addressed specifically in constitution, for congress powers in article 1 section 8
  3. A clause in Article IV, section 2 states citizens of each state most of the privileges of citizens of other states
  4. powers of federal government that go beyond enumerated in constitution
  5. System of government where powers and policy assignments are shared between states and national government
  6. federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes or categories of state and local spending
  7. federal grant given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs I areas like community development or social service
  8. Pattern of spending, taxing, and providing grants in federal system
  9. organizes nation so two or more levels of government have more authority over same land and people
  10. entire set of interactions among national, state, and local governments
  11. final paragraph in Article I, Section 8 which authorizes Congress to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution
  12. federal categorical grant distributed according to a formula specified in legislation or administrative regulations
Down
  1. system of government where both The state & national government remain supreme within own spheres, each responsible for some policies
  2. Clause in Article IV , section. 8 of constitution requires each state to recognize official documents and civil judgements rendered by the courts of other states
  3. way of organizing nation so all powers resides in central government
  4. Article VI Of Constitution makes Constitution national law, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within constitutional limits
  5. the powers not delegated to the U.S. By the constitution nor prohibited by it to the states reserved to states or people
  6. Case in 1824, Supreme Court interpreted Broadly the clause in Article I Section 8; giving Comgress power to regulate interstate com ever, encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity
  7. legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrenders by officials instate in which crime is alleged to have been committed

19 Clues: Pattern of spending, taxing, and providing grants in federal system • way of organizing nation so all powers resides in central government • powers of federal government that go beyond enumerated in constitution • entire set of interactions among national, state, and local governments • ...

Shiloh's Chapter 8 Crossword puzzle 2025-04-03

Shiloh's Chapter 8 Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. railroad a secret network of safe places for slaves to hide
  2. sovereignty for the people that decided whether they wanted slavery
  3. people against slavery
  4. a small number of an army to form a small part of a division
  5. taxes
  6. right regional differences on whether a federal or state authority should prevail
  7. states that would break away from the union
Down
  1. when someone legally has the authority to make decisions for
  2. states states that did not permit slavery
  3. of 1850 a solution to save the union and solve issues
  4. a member of a small military group that harasses the enemy
  5. a small military camp at a distance from the main force, used as a guard against a surprise attack
  6. to not take sides
  7. states of america 7 states formed a government
  8. states states that permitted slavery

15 Clues: taxes • to not take sides • people against slavery • states states that permitted slavery • states states that did not permit slavery • states that would break away from the union • states of america 7 states formed a government • a member of a small military group that harasses the enemy • when someone legally has the authority to make decisions for • ...

The Reconstruction Era Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-01

The Reconstruction Era Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. members of Congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  2. a white southerner who collaborated with the northern republicans during Reconstruction
  3. offered southerners amnesty for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion
  4. a period beginning in 1867 when the Republicans, who had control in both houses of Congress, took charge of Reconstruction
  5. an agency providing relief for freed people and certain poor people in the South
  6. a person from the northern states who went South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
  7. a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements
  8. this secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans
  9. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American War
  10. the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
Down
  1. the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union
  2. a special tax that you need to pay in order to vote
  3. the law that put the southern states under U.S. military control and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the Fourteenth Amendment
  4. 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated
  5. the forced separation of whites and African Americans in public spaces
  6. an assessment to determine a person's ability to read and write that is required in order to vote
  7. one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans
  8. laws that limited the freedom of African Americans
  9. someone sharing land with a landowner in exchange for labor
  10. an official pardon

20 Clues: an official pardon • one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans • laws that limited the freedom of African Americans • a special tax that you need to pay in order to vote • someone sharing land with a landowner in exchange for labor • the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union • ...

The Makings of American Government 2019-08-30

The Makings of American Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause
  2. doctrine holding that state and federal governments have almost completely seperate functions
  3. splits powers between nation and state
  4. the branch of government that makes the laws
  5. creator of the Virginia Plan
  6. electors selected to represent the votes of their respective states
  7. The intial governing authority of the United States (1781-88)
  8. keep any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  9. right of states to invalidate acts of congress they believe to be illegal
  10. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the state government
  11. imposed tax on almost all paper products
  12. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the national government
  13. powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
Down
  1. rule by the people
  2. required states to return runaway slaves
  3. who proposed the Connecticut Compromise
  4. groups of people sharing similar views and interests in order to win elections
  5. powers retained by the states under the constitution
  6. amendment that prohibits states from denying the right to vote on account of race
  7. required colonists to export certain items only to Britain
  8. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  9. colonists dump taxed tea into Boston Harbor
  10. powers held by the national and state governments in a federal system
  11. Documents that establish the rules for how society will be governed
  12. those who supported the constitution
  13. list of rights granted to the people that can not be taken away
  14. form of government in which political power is exercised directly by the citizens
  15. makes federal law supreme over state law
  16. form of government where citizens vote for officials to represent them
  17. power that the president has to block legislation

30 Clues: rule by the people • creator of the Virginia Plan • those who supported the constitution • splits powers between nation and state • who proposed the Connecticut Compromise • required states to return runaway slaves • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • makes federal law supreme over state law • imposed tax on almost all paper products • ...

The Makings of American Government 2019-08-30

The Makings of American Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form of government in which political power is exercised directly by the citizens
  2. powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause
  3. form of government where citizens vote for officials to represent them
  4. required colonists to export certain items only to Britain
  5. electors selected to represent the votes of their respective states
  6. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  7. the branch of government that makes the laws
  8. doctrine holding that state and federal governments have almost completely separate functions
  9. imposed tax on almost all paper products
  10. those who supported the constitution
  11. The initial governing authority of the United States (1781-88)
  12. splits powers between nation and state
  13. powers held by the national and state governments in a federal system
  14. Documents that establish the rules for how society will be governed
Down
  1. powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
  2. makes federal law supreme over state law
  3. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the state government
  4. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the national government
  5. amendment that prohibits states from denying the right to vote on account of race
  6. groups of people sharing similar views and interests in order to win elections
  7. keep any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  8. creator of the Virginia Plan
  9. who proposed the Connecticut Compromise
  10. right of states to invalidate acts of congress they believe to be illegal
  11. required states to return runaway slaves
  12. list of rights granted to the people that can not be taken away
  13. colonists dump taxed tea into Boston Harbor
  14. powers retained by the states under the constitution
  15. power that the president has to block legislation
  16. rule by the people

30 Clues: rule by the people • creator of the Virginia Plan • those who supported the constitution • splits powers between nation and state • who proposed the Connecticut Compromise • makes federal law supreme over state law • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • required states to return runaway slaves • imposed tax on almost all paper products • ...

AbolitionofSlavery: To get rid of Slavery. Equalprotection / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Accountofrace / A phrase that meant people of a 2022-05-06

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

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

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
Across
  1. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he 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.
Down
  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 offer 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. • ...

Westward Expansion 2025-04-08

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fear or hatred of immigrants
  2. mass migration of people seeking fortune, starting in 1848
  3. land the US acquired in 1848 through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, including present-day California, Nevada, and parts of other western states
  4. land bought from Mexico in 1853 to complete the continental United States
  5. European country that controlled Florida before the U.S.
  6. nation that lost about half its territory to the United States in 1848
  7. 1787 law that organized the settlement of western territories and their path to statehood
  8. territory acquired from Spain in 1819
  9. group that faced discrimination while seeking gold in California
  10. a busy trade route and stagecoach line for travel to the west; used by military to haul materials
  11. conflict between 1846-1848 that began over boundary disputes
  12. country that jointly controlled Oregon Territory with the U.S. until 1846
  13. agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War
Down
  1. the belief that the United States had a divine right to expand across North America
  2. 1845 addition to the United States
  3. 1803 land purchase from France that doubled the size of the United States
  4. inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure
  5. location where gold was first discovered in California
  6. Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border
  7. system that connected the east and west coasts
  8. a historic route used by pioneers traveling westward to settle new territories, stretching approximately 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon
  9. route taken by religious settlers to Utah
  10. the official border between Texas and Mexico after the U.S.-Mexican War
  11. overcrowding of cities, economic depressions, religious persecution
  12. won the presidential election of 1844 by promising the American people he would achieve Manifest Destiny

25 Clues: fear or hatred of immigrants • 1845 addition to the United States • territory acquired from Spain in 1819 • route taken by religious settlers to Utah • agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War • Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border • system that connected the east and west coasts • inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure • ...

Countries & Capitals 2020-11-03

Countries & Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pizza is famous in this country
  2. This country in Southeast Asia and have 13 states
  3. Their national holiday is Throne Day on July 30th
  4. Capital of Cuba
  5. Code country +966
  6. Prince Mateen
Down
  1. The famous school SOPA is there
  2. A country with 4,480 buildings
  3. Capital of Mongolia
  4. Canberra is the capital of which country?
  5. Where the Wembley Stadium are located.
  6. It is known as Land of The Rising Sun

12 Clues: Prince Mateen • Capital of Cuba • Code country +966 • Capital of Mongolia • A country with 4,480 buildings • The famous school SOPA is there • Pizza is famous in this country • It is known as Land of The Rising Sun • Where the Wembley Stadium are located. • Canberra is the capital of which country? • This country in Southeast Asia and have 13 states • ...

countries & capitals 2021-04-18

countries & capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Canberra
  2. Moscow
  3. Athens
  4. Ottawa
  5. Berlin
  6. Rome
Down
  1. Tokyo
  2. Madrid
  3. vienna
  4. Paris
  5. London
  6. Washington D.C.

12 Clues: Rome • Tokyo • Paris • Madrid • vienna • Moscow • Athens • London • Ottawa • Berlin • Canberra • Washington D.C.

World Capitals 2021-08-23

World Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of India
  2. Capital of the UK
  3. Capital of Cuba
  4. Capital of Canada
  5. Capital of of Egypt
  6. Capital of Greece
Down
  1. Capital of China
  2. Capital of Japan
  3. Capital of the Bahamas
  4. Capital of Australia
  5. Capital of Turkey
  6. Capital of France

12 Clues: Capital of Cuba • Capital of China • Capital of Japan • Capital of India • Capital of the UK • Capital of Turkey • Capital of France • Capital of Canada • Capital of Greece • Capital of of Egypt • Capital of Australia • Capital of the Bahamas

Worlds Capitals 2022-03-30

Worlds Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. η προτευουσα ειναι το Ντοχα
  2. η προτευουσα ειναι η Ακκρα
  3. η προτευουσα ειναι η Πολη του Μεξικου
  4. η προτευουσα ειναι η Κιτο
  5. Βικεντιος η πρωτευουσα ειναι το Κινγκσταουν
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  1. Κορεα η προτευουσα ειναι η Σεουλ
  2. η προτευουσα ειναι το Κανακρι
  3. η προτευουσα ειναι η Αβανα
  4. η προτευουσα ειναι το Νιαμευ
  5. η προτευουσα τ ειναι η Μπαμακο
  6. η προτεευουσα ειναι η Γιαουντε
  7. Ρικα η προτευοθσα ειναι η Σαν Χοσε

12 Clues: η προτευουσα ειναι η Κιτο • η προτευουσα ειναι η Αβανα • η προτευουσα ειναι η Ακκρα • η προτευουσα ειναι το Ντοχα • η προτευουσα ειναι το Νιαμευ • η προτευουσα ειναι το Κανακρι • η προτευουσα τ ειναι η Μπαμακο • η προτεευουσα ειναι η Γιαουντε • Κορεα η προτευουσα ειναι η Σεουλ • Ρικα η προτευοθσα ειναι η Σαν Χοσε • η προτευουσα ειναι η Πολη του Μεξικου • ...

State Capitals 2015-03-31

State Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Maryland
  2. Rhode Island
  3. Massachusetts
  4. Pennsylvania
  5. Delaware
Down
  1. New York
  2. New Jersey
  3. Connecticut
  4. Vermont
  5. New Hampshire
  6. Maine
  7. Virginia

12 Clues: Maine • Vermont • New York • Maryland • Virginia • Delaware • New Jersey • Connecticut • Rhode Island • Pennsylvania • New Hampshire • Massachusetts

State - Capitals 2023-06-23

State - Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City
  2. City
  3. Man's best friend
  4. Fe
  5. Lake City
  6. Paul
Down
  1. City
  2. Large marsupial
  3. Has a trunk
  4. Rouge
  5. Likes to chase mice
  6. Moines
  7. Rock
  8. Flying mammal

14 Clues: Fe • City • City • City • Rock • Paul • Rouge • Moines • Lake City • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

European Capitals 2022-11-15

European Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Greece
  2. Capital of Netherlands
  3. CApital of Norway
  4. Capital of Germany
  5. Capital of UK
  6. Capital of France
Down
  1. Capital of Denmark
  2. Capital of Portugal
  3. Capital of Ireland
  4. Capital of Finland
  5. Capital of Italy
  6. Capital of Spain

12 Clues: Capital of UK • Capital of Italy • Capital of Spain • Capital of Greece • CApital of Norway • Capital of France • Capital of Denmark • Capital of Ireland • Capital of Germany • Capital of Finland • Capital of Portugal • Capital of Netherlands

Asia Capitals 2026-04-02

Asia Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Taiwan
  2. Capital of Nepal
  3. Capital of Mongolia
  4. Capital of South Korea
  5. Capital of Thailand
Down
  1. Capital of China
  2. Capital of Indonesia
  3. Capital of Japan
  4. Capital of Philippines
  5. Capital of Bangladesh
  6. Capital of Vietnam
  7. Capital of India

12 Clues: Capital of China • Capital of Nepal • Capital of Japan • Capital of India • Capital of Taiwan • Capital of Vietnam • Capital of Mongolia • Capital of Thailand • Capital of Indonesia • Capital of Bangladesh • Capital of Philippines • Capital of South Korea

US HISTORY 2024-05-22

US HISTORY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Landmark Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review.
  2. - Movement advocating for equal rights and treatment of African Americans.
  3. - The United States _____________ is the supreme law of the land.
  4. - Declaration of _____________ was adopted on July 4, 1776.
  5. - African American civil rights activist who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama.
  6. - Symbolic figure representing women who worked in factories during World War II.
  7. - Series of conflicts between Native American tribes and the United States government.
  8. - New York City borough where the Statue of Liberty is located.
Down
  1. - Secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II.
  2. - President Abraham Lincoln's _____________ Proclamation declared freedom for slaves in Confederate states.
  3. - Era in US history when the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were banned.
  4. - Major battle of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania in 1863.
  5. - Period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and readmitted to the Union.
  6. - Belief that it was America's destiny to expand westward across the North American continent.
  7. - Political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
  8. - Severe economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s.
  9. - Conflict between the Northern and Southern states from 1861 to 1865.
  10. - Period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.

18 Clues: - Declaration of _____________ was adopted on July 4, 1776. • - Major battle of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania in 1863. • - New York City borough where the Statue of Liberty is located. • - The United States _____________ is the supreme law of the land. • - Severe economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The idea that the South had the authority to nullify tariffs placed on goods.
  2. The south had to fight a _________ war to win.
  3. Who won the election of 1860?
  4. Mainly the northern states, fighting to keep the Union together and to make slavery illegal.
  5. Strategy used by the Union to try and take over the South; take control of mississippi river and split the South in two.
  6. Abraham Lincoln said that he would stop the ______ of slavery.
  7. The speach preformed by Abraham Lincoln stating that in order to end the war, slavery must be abolished.
  8. Used to blockade and stop union ships from entering or leaving.
  9. A person who flees or tries to escape.
  10. The __________ __________ states that all slaves would be free as of January 1, 1863.
  11. The man who created a march that burned and demolished many southern towns and cities.
Down
  1. The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line.
  2. When starting the war the Union already had an ____ and a ____.
  3. The act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
  4. The decision to consider slaves as "property" and they would not be free, even in states that didn't allow slavery.
  5. Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War.
  6. The bloodiest battle in American history.
  7. To formally break away in a political state.
  8. Mainly the southern states, fighting for the right to keep slavery legal.
  9. The states that allowed slavery but refused to leave the Union.

20 Clues: Who won the election of 1860? • A person who flees or tries to escape. • The bloodiest battle in American history. • To formally break away in a political state. • The south had to fight a _________ war to win. • Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War. • The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The idea that the South had the authority to nullify tariffs placed on goods.
  2. The south had to fight a _________ war to win.
  3. Who won the election of 1860?
  4. Mainly the northern states, fighting to keep the Union together and to make slavery illegal.
  5. Strategy used by the Union to try and take over the South; take control of mississippi river and split the South in two.
  6. Abraham Lincoln said that he would stop the ______ of slavery.
  7. The speach preformed by Abraham Lincoln stating that in order to end the war, slavery must be abolished.
  8. Used to blockade and stop union ships from entering or leaving.
  9. A person who flees or tries to escape.
  10. The __________ __________ states that all slaves would be free as of January 1, 1863.
  11. The man who created a march that burned and demolished many southern towns and cities.
Down
  1. The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line.
  2. When starting the war the Union already had an ____ and a ____.
  3. The act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
  4. The decision to consider slaves as "property" and they would not be free, even in states that didn't allow slavery.
  5. Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War.
  6. The bloodiest battle in American history.
  7. To formally break away in a political state.
  8. Mainly the southern states, fighting for the right to keep slavery legal.
  9. The states that allowed slavery but refused to leave the Union.

20 Clues: Who won the election of 1860? • A person who flees or tries to escape. • The bloodiest battle in American history. • To formally break away in a political state. • The south had to fight a _________ war to win. • Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War. • The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line. • ...

Reconstruction Era 2023-04-03

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong sense of loyalty to a state/region rather than a whole country
  2. laws enacted by southern states to restrict social and economic freedoms of formerly enslaved people
  3. states that remained loyal to the U.S.
  4. a war between people of the same country
  5. withdrawl from a union
  6. a disease producing diarrhea with blood and mucus
  7. period of time before a war
  8. reorganization/rebuilding of the former confederate states after the Civil War
Down
  1. a runaway from justice, an escaped enslaved person
  2. laws enacted by southern states to manipulate/control the African American population, legalized segregation
  3. allowing each territory/state to decide to allow slavery
  4. slave-holding states that did not secede from the Union
  5. states that seceded from the union, formed a loose alliance
  6. agency that helped formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom
  7. to free, to liberate

15 Clues: to free, to liberate • withdrawl from a union • period of time before a war • states that remained loyal to the U.S. • a war between people of the same country • a disease producing diarrhea with blood and mucus • a runaway from justice, an escaped enslaved person • slave-holding states that did not secede from the Union • ...

The European Union 2021-05-05

The European Union crossword puzzle
Across
  1. consists of 27 judges and 11 independant advocates-general
  2. EU primary legislation
  3. 55% of member states must agree, representing at least 65% of EU population
  4. 14 out of 27 member states must agree
  5. one or more departments of the European Commission added to a portfolio
  6. 31 January 2020
  7. executive body consisting of the heads of state of heads of government of Member States
  8. - an individual can directly enforce EU law against the state, not an individual
  9. - an individual can directly enforce EU law against any other individual in the UK
  10. all member states must agree
  11. executive body who act as "the guardian of EU Treaties"
Down
  1. has legislative function and passes EU secondary legislation proposed by the European Commission. Presidency changes every 6 months
  2. monarch (or president) with full powers
  3. if monarch has only ceremonial role, this person runs the country
  4. elected law making body with legislative function. Can amend EU Treaties.
  5. secondary legislation setting out EU law in general terms only and is addressed to one or more member states who will then have to amend their national law accordingly
  6. secondary legislation directly applicable to all member states

17 Clues: 31 January 2020 • EU primary legislation • all member states must agree • 14 out of 27 member states must agree • monarch (or president) with full powers • executive body who act as "the guardian of EU Treaties" • consists of 27 judges and 11 independant advocates-general • secondary legislation directly applicable to all member states • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-03-06

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first official battle of the Civil War.
  2. Event (Book about horrors of slavery) that caused/led to the Civil War.
  3. General of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
  4. The economy in the ________ states grew quickly after the Civil War.
  5. William Sherman’s goal to take over the city of Atlanta.
  6. President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
  7. Commander of the Union Army during the Civil War.
  8. President of the United States during the Civil War.
  9. The battle that ended the Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant.
  10. A battle during the Civil War known as the turning point and the deadliest battle.
Down
  1. Cause of the Civil War: Northern and Southern states disagreed about.
  2. William Sherman and his troops marched from Atlanta to Savannah destroying everything in their path.
  3. General in the Confederate Army: Known for standing his ground in the First Battle of Bull Run.
  4. Event (An attempt to take over a federal armory and arm slaves) that caused/led to the Civil War.
  5. General in the Union Army: Known for the Atlanta Campaign & March to the Sea.
  6. Cause of the Civil War: Southern States were worried about the government becoming too powerful.
  7. The ________ states had to rebuild after the Civil War because of destruction.

17 Clues: The first official battle of the Civil War. • Commander of the Union Army during the Civil War. • President of the United States during the Civil War. • General of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. • William Sherman’s goal to take over the city of Atlanta. • The economy in the ________ states grew quickly after the Civil War. • ...

European countries capitals 2022-02-08

European countries capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

Early Cold War 2026-02-11

Early Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. Soviet attempt to cut off West Berlin from supplies
  2. Failed United States backed invasion of Cuba in 1961
  3. Mutually Assured Destruction
  4. Soviet led military alliance in Eastern Europe
  5. Accusing people of communism without proof for political gain
  6. Military alliance between the United States and Western Europe
  7. Period of fear of communism in the United States
  8. US policy to stop the spread of communism globally
  9. Term describing the division between Eastern and Western Europe
  10. Law helping veterans pay for college and buy homes
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  1. Proxy war between North and South Korea from 1950 to 1953
  2. Massive increase in United States birth rates after World War II
  3. information that is of a bias or misleading nature used to promote a specific political cause
  4. Lyndon Johnson's domestic policy to help the American People
  5. US financial aid program to rebuild Europe after World War II
  6. Belief that communism would spread to nearby countries
  7. US and British planes supplied West Berlin by air
  8. Mobile Army Surgical Unit

18 Clues: Mobile Army Surgical Unit • Mutually Assured Destruction • Soviet led military alliance in Eastern Europe • Period of fear of communism in the United States • US and British planes supplied West Berlin by air • US policy to stop the spread of communism globally • Law helping veterans pay for college and buy homes • Soviet attempt to cut off West Berlin from supplies • ...

MHS VWE 2025-05-05

MHS VWE crossword puzzle
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  1. Leader of North Vietnam
  2. Diverse group that included liberal politicans,pacifists,student radicals
  3. For all mens ages 18 or older
  4. Coordinated attack on 36 provincial capitals
  5. Victim of the war(9 year old girl)
  6. Creation of a Harvard scientist working on weapons research
  7. Attack strategy(Tiger fighting an Elephant)
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  1. Selected by Johnson to lead efforts in Vietnam
  2. Powerful defoliant
  3. The drive to gain voting rights for young adults
  4. Leader of South Vietnam
  5. The idea if Vietnam fell to communism
  6. The South was threatened by this communist group
  7. Believed in the containment of communism,domino theory
  8. President of Ford Motor Company

15 Clues: Powerful defoliant • Leader of North Vietnam • Leader of South Vietnam • For all mens ages 18 or older • President of Ford Motor Company • Victim of the war(9 year old girl) • The idea if Vietnam fell to communism • Attack strategy(Tiger fighting an Elephant) • Coordinated attack on 36 provincial capitals • Selected by Johnson to lead efforts in Vietnam • ...

Teams & Players 2025-04-30

Teams & Players crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Across
  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. • ...

The Roaring Twenties 2024-02-19

The Roaring Twenties crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

The Roaring Twenties 2024-02-19

The Roaring Twenties crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

American Revolution 2014-10-09

American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A man who was born in 1742 at Anson County, North Carolina, was an officer of the Georgia Militia and hero in the American Revolutionary War. He fought in the southern theater and in the Battle of Kettle Creek.
  2. arrived in America as an indentured servant and rose to become a wealthy merchant and landowner. He was a leader in Georgia of the American Revolution (1775-83) and helped write Georgia's first constitution. In 1777 he became Georgia's first elected governor. Treutlen County, in central Georgia, is named in his honor.
  3. Battle on February 14, 1779 during the Revolutionary War. A patriot militia defeated a loyalist militia fought in Wilkes County.
  4. was a British-born American political leader who, as a representative of Georgia to the Continental Congress, was the second of the signatories on the United States Declaration of Independence.
  5. A law that taxed every piece of paper the colonists used, and required them to get a stamp on it.
  6. a document signed amongst the 13 original colonies that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.
  7. Lived 1735 – 1830 and was a heroine of the American Revolutionary War noted for her whose exploits against Loyalists in the Georgia backcountry.
  8. Another Name for The French and Indian War
  9. was a slave who fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War. He was born a mulatto slave in Wake County, North Carolina, sometime in the 1760s.
  10. Those who were loyal to the Americans
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  1. An agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States Constitution.
  2. Those who were loyal England
  3. Lived June 8, 1748 – July 16, 1828 was an American politician and a farmer, and a businessman and a Founding Fatherof the United States. He represented the U.S. state of Georgia at the Constitutional Convention.
  4. The Document that was signed in 1776 to made the British Colonies into a separate country.
  5. A series of acts passed by British Parliament to punish the Massachusetts colony for the Boston Tea Party.
  6. He was a physician, clergyman, and statesman, and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia. Hall County is named after him.
  7. Born in Virginia and lived 1749 – February 2, 1804 signed the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia and also served as the second Chief Executive of Georgia.
  8. Taking place on October 19, 1781 was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British lord and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis.
  9. Lived November 22, 1754 – March 4, 1807 was an American politician, Patriot, and Founding Father from the U.S. state of Georgia. was a Georgia representative in the Continental Congress and served in the United States House of Representatives and Senate after the adoption of the Constitution.
  10. A encounter of the Revolutionary war, in which the Americans and French allies tried to take back this coastal city in Georgia from the British.

20 Clues: Those who were loyal England • Those who were loyal to the Americans • Another Name for The French and Indian War • The Document that was signed in 1776 to made the British Colonies into a separate country. • A law that taxed every piece of paper the colonists used, and required them to get a stamp on it. • ...

American Government Crossword. Ian Johnson 2019-08-30

American Government Crossword. Ian Johnson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ruled by the people
  2. An article added to the US Constitution
  3. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  4. System of government where power is divided between national and state government
  5. a system of government in which sovereign states delegate power to a central government for specific purposes.
  6. a system in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms, with state governments exercising those powers accorded to them without interference from the federal government
  7. this clause required states to return runaway slaves
  8. Review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  9. authority of the president to block legislation
  10. broad coalitions of interests organized to win elections
  11. this clause gives congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper
  12. a legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  13. these are specific rights reserved to the states
  14. a power that may be exercised by the head of state without the approval of another branch of the government.
  15. structure of government where each branch of govt. share power and holds some power over the other
  16. A document that establishes the rules of governing a society
  17. the process of invalidating something
  18. powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
  19. compromise over slavery that said the slaves were worth the vote 3/5 of a Caucasian man
  20. a method for the selection of judges created in Missouri, 1940
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  1. this clause states that the constitution trumps all state laws
  2. The clause states that the United States Congress shall have power "To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes."
  3. powers not expressly granted by Congress but understood
  4. a compromise providing the states with proportional representation in the House of Representatives.
  5. government structure where power is dived among 3 branches
  6. gives congress the power to tax to provide for the general welfare
  7. meeting in 1787 where an entirely new constitution was proposed
  8. 1819 Supreme Court decision upholding the right of congress to create a bank. (hint: use "vs" for versus)
  9. is a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly.
  10. a system where a sovereign state is governed as a single entity.

30 Clues: ruled by the people • the process of invalidating something • An article added to the US Constitution • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • authority of the president to block legislation • these are specific rights reserved to the states • this clause required states to return runaway slaves • powers not expressly granted by Congress but understood • ...

Module 3 - Logic and Proof 2024-09-12

Module 3 - Logic and Proof crossword puzzle
Across
  1. compound statement with or
  2. a line that intersects two or more lines at different points
  3. any sentence that is either true or false
  4. statement with hypothesis and conclusion
  5. compound statement with and
  6. used to disprove a conjecture
  7. law that states if a implies b and b implies c, then a implies c
  8. the opposite meaning of a statement
  9. the truth or falsity of a statement
  10. formed by exchanging the hypothesis and conclusion
  11. formed by exchanging and negating the hypothesis and conclusion
  12. law that says is the hypothesis is true then the conclusion must be true
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  1. in a conditional it follows if
  2. if and only if statement
  3. property that states if A = B and B = C, then A = C
  4. property that states that A = A
  5. when you replace a statement with something it is equal to
  6. in a conditional it follows then
  7. educated guess
  8. reasoning based on rules or definitions
  9. reasoning based on observed pattern
  10. two or more statements joined by "and" or "or"
  11. property that states if A = B, the B = A
  12. formed by negating hypothesis and conclusion
  13. a logical argument in which each statement is supported by a true statement

25 Clues: educated guess • if and only if statement • compound statement with or • compound statement with and • used to disprove a conjecture • in a conditional it follows if • property that states that A = A • in a conditional it follows then • reasoning based on observed pattern • the opposite meaning of a statement • the truth or falsity of a statement • ...

Jeremy Sheppard Chapter 3 Crossword 2017-09-24

Jeremy Sheppard Chapter 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

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

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he 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 offer 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. • ...

Westward Expansion 2026-04-01

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fear or hatred of immigrants
  2. agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War
  3. nation that lost about half its territory to the United States in 1848
  4. location where gold was first discovered in California
  5. land the US acquired in 1848 through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, including present-day California, Nevada, and parts of other western states
  6. land bought from Mexico in 1853 to complete the continental United States
  7. route taken by religious settlers to Utah
  8. a historic route used by pioneers traveling westward to settle new territories, stretching approximately 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon
  9. 1787 law that organized the settlement of western territories and their path to statehood
  10. Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border
  11. conflict between 1846-1848 that began over boundary disputes
  12. 1803 land purchase from France that doubled the size of the United States
  13. overcrowding of cities, economic depressions, religious persecution
  14. system that connected the east and west coasts
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  1. country that jointly controlled Oregon Territory with the U.S. until 1846
  2. won the presidential election of 1844 by promising the American people he would achieve Manifest Destiny
  3. territory acquired from Spain in 1819
  4. mass migration of people seeking fortune, starting in 1848
  5. inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure
  6. the belief that the United States had a divine right to expand across North America
  7. a busy trade route and stagecoach line for travel to the west; used by military to haul materials
  8. the official border between Texas and Mexico after the U.S.-Mexican War
  9. European country that controlled Florida before the U.S.
  10. group that faced discrimination while seeking gold in California
  11. 1845 addition to the United States

25 Clues: fear or hatred of immigrants • 1845 addition to the United States • territory acquired from Spain in 1819 • agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War • route taken by religious settlers to Utah • Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border • system that connected the east and west coasts • inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure • ...

An Age of Democracy and Progress 2025-05-19

An Age of Democracy and Progress crossword puzzle
Across
  1. movement A popular movement arose among the workers and other groups who still could not vote to press for more rights
  2. The idea that the United States had the right and duty to rule North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
  3. as Europeans later called the native peoples.
  4. declaring that all slaves in the Confederate states were free.
  5. became a battleground for these opposing forces
  6. a line of workers who each put a single piece on unfinished cars as they passed on a moving belt.
  7. A machine that sent messages instantly over wires.
  8. an unofficial military force seeking independence for Ireland, staged a series of attacks against British officials in Ireland.
  9. a conflict between the United States (the "Union") and the Confederate States of America, formed by Southern states that seceded over issues like slavery and states' rights.
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  1. or prejudice against Jews, also played a role in this scandal.
  2. Darwin’s idea of change through natural selection
  3. a Polynesian people who had settled in New Zealand around AD 800.
  4. The figure who presided over all this historic change
  5. President who had promised to stop the spread of slavery.
  6. Canada was self-governing in domestic affairs but remained part of the British Empire.
  7. the right to vote
  8. A greater number of Irish
  9. was a place where convicts were sent to serve their sentences
  10. The long history of exile and persecution convinced them to work to reestablish their ancient homeland
  11. France remained divided
  12. withdraw, from the Union
  13. scientific idea of modern times aroused more controversy than the work of English naturalist

22 Clues: the right to vote • France remained divided • withdraw, from the Union • A greater number of Irish • as Europeans later called the native peoples. • became a battleground for these opposing forces • Darwin’s idea of change through natural selection • A machine that sent messages instantly over wires. • The figure who presided over all this historic change • ...

Chapter 7 Vocabulary Test: The Federalist Era (1789-1800) 2025-01-17

Chapter 7 Vocabulary Test: The Federalist Era (1789-1800) crossword puzzle
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  1. Drafted by James Madison, the resolution argued that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional because they infringed upon individual rights and states' rights. Madison also asserted that states could nullify federal laws they deemed unconstitutional.
  2. Signed in 1795, an agreement between the US and numerous Native American tribes, which settled territorial disputes in the Northwest Territory following the Northwest Indian War.
  3. July 1794! Farmers in western Pennsylvania protested against a federal tax on whiskey highlighting tensions between rural communities and the federal government.
  4. This became a significant issue with the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799. In their resolutions, Jefferson and Madison argued that if the federal government passed a law that was unconstitutional, the states had the right to nullify (or refuse to enforce) that law within their own borders. They believed that the states, as parties to the Constitution, had the power to determine whether a federal law was in line with the Constitution.
  5. Laws passed in 1798. Allowed the federal government to deport foreign nationals and criminalize speech that was critical of the government. Federalists and John Adams loved these acts.
  6. Responsible for the administration of military affairs and the management of the Army during times of war from its establishment in 1789 until it was recognized into the Department of Defense in 1947.
  7. Signed in 1795 between the United States and Spain granted America navigation rights on the Mississippi River and defined the boundary between the U.S and Spanish territories.
  8. Colloquially "the press" or the "press gang", is a type of conscription of people into a military force. The Royal Navy impressed many US merchant sailors. People liable to _________ were "eligible men of seafaring habits between the ages of 18 and 55 years".
  9. A governmental agency responsible for managing a country’s finances including the collection of taxes (revenue), issuance of currency, and the management (ideally payback) of public debt with a historical role dating back to its formation in the United States in 1789.
  10. Senior government officials responsible for managing specific departments and advising the president.
  11. A diplomatic incident between the United States and France that occurred during the Federalist Era. Short story: American envoys (diplomats) negotiated a peace agreement to stop French attacks on American ships. But first, France was asking for money (a bribe) just to talk, which led to a breakdown in relations between. This affair contributed to rising tensions, eventually leading to the Quasi-War, an undeclared naval conflict between us and France.
  12. A time period in American history from the late 1780s to the early 1800s defined by: Washington’s presidency, an economic plan for the US (Hamilton’s), political parties, and foreign affairs challenges.
  13. A geographical region of the United States established after the American Revolution encompassing land that would later become the states of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.
  14. Debt securities issued by a government to finance public projects and expenditures to raise cash while providing investors with a secure and steady return on investment. Hamilton loved them.
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  1. An agreement signed in 1794 between the US and Great Britain that aimed to resolve issues that remained after the American Revolutionary War. Ex: GB agreed to vacate the NW Territory (today’s Midwest).
  2. Jefferson argued that the federal government had no authority to enact the Alien and Sedition Acts because they violated the First Amendment's protections for free speech and press. Simultaneously, Jefferson articulated the concept of nullification.
  3. U.S. government agency that is responsible for handling the country’s foreign affairs and international relations.
  4. A law in U.S history that established the process for granting citizenship to immigrants, initially allowing only free white immigrants to become citizens after a period of residency.
  5. A meeting of members of each US political party who choose candidates for upcoming national elections.
  6. Head of the Judicial Branch of the United States (Article 3 USC), responsible for presiding over Supreme Court proceedings, and leading the Supreme Court in interpreting the Constitution and constitutionality of federal laws. States have their own such court.

20 Clues: Senior government officials responsible for managing specific departments and advising the president. • A meeting of members of each US political party who choose candidates for upcoming national elections. • U.S. government agency that is responsible for handling the country’s foreign affairs and international relations. • ...

Jacksonian Democracy 2018-01-31

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

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. • ...

Chapter 4 | Our Puzzling Government 2022-11-18

Chapter 4 | Our Puzzling Government crossword puzzle
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  1. The principal way in which states may do this is to negotiate
  2. course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
  3. reserved powers strictly to the states
  4. laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
  5. every portion of every meeting of an agency shall be open to public observation
  6. powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders
  7. A government tax on peoples incomes
  8. return to a state
  9. the Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme
  10. periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed
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  1. organization of government administrators
  2. a requirement set by Congress that prohibits a local or state government from exercising a certain power
  3. the power to assume responsibility for a state government function, in order to gain authority over a state
  4. powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government
  5. mandates that take away the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
  6. powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
  7. favors state and local action in dealing with problems
  8. powers that both the national government and the states have
  9. favors national action
  10. forbidding racial discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and restaurants
  11. a federal order requiring states to provide a service
  12. powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
  13. sums of money given to state or local governments to be spent for a variety of specific purposes
  14. enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
  15. allows the powers of Congress to stretch

25 Clues: return to a state • favors national action • A government tax on peoples incomes • reserved powers strictly to the states • allows the powers of Congress to stretch • organization of government administrators • a federal order requiring states to provide a service • powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution • ...

Unit IV Vocabulary Leandro Montarroyos 2020-11-29

Unit IV Vocabulary Leandro Montarroyos crossword puzzle
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  1. Black American slave who led the only effective, sustained slave rebellion
  2. 7th U.S. President
  3. landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional
  4. series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans
  5. Transcontinental Treaty
  6. the 11th president of the United States
  7. from 1846 to 1848.
  8. also known as the Dallas Tariff
  9. Americans went to the polls in the fall of 1824.
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  1. region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854
  2. used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid 1800s to emigrate west.
  3. American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States
  4. "Father of Texas"
  5. Peace treaty Between USA and Mexico
  6. federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state
  7. admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845
  8. machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation
  9. known for inventing the cotton gin
  10. the 15th presidential election
  11. unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War

20 Clues: "Father of Texas" • 7th U.S. President • from 1846 to 1848. • Transcontinental Treaty • the 15th presidential election • also known as the Dallas Tariff • known for inventing the cotton gin • Peace treaty Between USA and Mexico • the 11th president of the United States • Americans went to the polls in the fall of 1824. • ...

Westward Expansion 2025-04-08

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
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  1. fear or hatred of immigrants
  2. mass migration of people seeking fortune, starting in 1848
  3. land the US acquired in 1848 through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, including present-day California, Nevada, and parts of other western states
  4. land bought from Mexico in 1853 to complete the continental United States
  5. European country that controlled Florida before the U.S.
  6. nation that lost about half its territory to the United States in 1848
  7. 1787 law that organized the settlement of western territories and their path to statehood
  8. territory acquired from Spain in 1819
  9. group that faced discrimination while seeking gold in California
  10. a busy trade route and stagecoach line for travel to the west; used by military to haul materials
  11. conflict between 1846-1848 that began over boundary disputes
  12. country that jointly controlled Oregon Territory with the U.S. until 1846
  13. agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War
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  1. the belief that the United States had a divine right to expand across North America
  2. 1845 addition to the United States
  3. 1803 land purchase from France that doubled the size of the United States
  4. inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure
  5. location where gold was first discovered in California
  6. Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border
  7. system that connected the east and west coasts
  8. a historic route used by pioneers traveling westward to settle new territories, stretching approximately 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon
  9. route taken by religious settlers to Utah
  10. the official border between Texas and Mexico after the U.S.-Mexican War
  11. overcrowding of cities, economic depressions, religious persecution
  12. won the presidential election of 1844 by promising the American people he would achieve Manifest Destiny

25 Clues: fear or hatred of immigrants • 1845 addition to the United States • territory acquired from Spain in 1819 • route taken by religious settlers to Utah • agreement that ended the U.S.-Mexican War • Mexico claimed this as Texas’ southern border • system that connected the east and west coasts • inexpensive farmland, discovery of gold, adventure • ...

MCAP FREE TIME CROSSWORD 2025-04-30

MCAP FREE TIME CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. WKMS raffle tickets
  2. Mr. _________ can fix your incorrect password
  3. "marrón" in Spanish... and she teaches it!
  4. get a PAWSitive one - not a real one
  5. science or engineering?
  6. WKMS school colors black and _________
  7. LeBron or front office
  8. Morales Spiderman
  9. never have them for class but they're always on the floor
  10. required state testing acronym
  11. DC NHL team
  12. student to teacher: "Can you pull me?"
  13. keep your stuff secure here
  14. trendy overpriced water bottle
  15. WKMS principal
  16. school device
  17. might be her "street" name
  18. Baltimore MLB team
  19. on the beat... or a hotdog
  20. Mr. ________ loves his Philadelphia Eagles
  21. don't wear these in P.E.
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  1. cell phones are off and ____________
  2. WKMS's biggest Caps fan
  3. school transportation
  4. go to this room if you have a boo-boo
  5. Australian Blue Heeler on Disney+
  6. WKMS mascot
  7. there are two of them in the building
  8. lunchtime location
  9. Mrs. _________ can help coach you on a career
  10. DC NFL team
  11. minecraft:_________ jockey
  12. Mr. __________ should own a tattoo shop
  13. queen of birdhouse construction
  14. check your grades
  15. Baltimore NFL team
  16. Mrs. McCadney's favorite animal
  17. MathCounts Co-Coach

38 Clues: WKMS mascot • DC NFL team • DC NHL team • school device • WKMS principal • Morales Spiderman • check your grades • lunchtime location • Baltimore NFL team • Baltimore MLB team • WKMS raffle tickets • MathCounts Co-Coach • school transportation • LeBron or front office • WKMS's biggest Caps fan • science or engineering? • don't wear these in P.E. • minecraft:_________ jockey • ...

The Cold War 2021-02-24

The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. Soviet Union leader during this time
  2. a political boundary that divided Europe into two separate areas
  3. United States provided West Berlin with food, fuel, medical supplies, and clothing through airlifts.
  4. Provided military alliance to counter Soviet expansions.
  5. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during this time.
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  1. Grants and loans given to Western Europe from the United States
  2. Keeps communism within its existing borders.
  3. United States President during this time
  4. Eastern European states controlled by the Soviet Union
  5. A promise to aid nations struggling against communist movements
  6. Worldwide rivalry between United States and the Soviet Union
  7. Soviet Union and its satellite states formed a rival military alliance.

12 Clues: Soviet Union leader during this time • United States President during this time • Keeps communism within its existing borders. • Eastern European states controlled by the Soviet Union • Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during this time. • Provided military alliance to counter Soviet expansions. • Worldwide rivalry between United States and the Soviet Union • ...

Westward Expansion 2016-10-28

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
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  1. Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
  2. When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.
  3. Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
  4. A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
  5. Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.
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  1. Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
  2. The United States 11th President.
  3. Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
  4. A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
  5. Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
  6. Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
  7. 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan

12 Clues: The United States 11th President. • Commonly known as the Mexican-American War. • Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny • Events or conditions that lead people to move else where. • 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan • A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence. • ...

Wrigley 1st Hour 2023-03-06

Wrigley 1st Hour crossword puzzle
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  1. person killed because of their beliefs
  2. Person who wants to stop slavery
  3. 1st State Governor of Kansas
  4. crop produced for commercial value
  5. made missouri a slave state
  6. first skirmish between slave and free states
  7. states with slavery
  8. repealed missouri compromise
  9. sixteenth president
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  1. going against the laws of your country
  2. Hung for treason
  3. Gave the name Bleeding Kansas
  4. war between the north and the south
  5. territorial and economic expansion
  6. First territorial governor
  7. remove a congregational act or law
  8. Taking towns or buildings from your enemy
  9. to commit a crime against your country
  10. person who has escaped or is hiding
  11. name gave to all of the wars happening in kansas
  12. states without slavery

21 Clues: Hung for treason • states with slavery • sixteenth president • states without slavery • First territorial governor • made missouri a slave state • 1st State Governor of Kansas • repealed missouri compromise • Gave the name Bleeding Kansas • Person who wants to stop slavery • territorial and economic expansion • crop produced for commercial value • remove a congregational act or law • ...

Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-28

Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. voting to agree
  2. first constitution
  3. Cadastral Survey and a plan to add states to the union
  4. declared war against great britain over impressment
  5. Battle of january 8, 1815
  6. violent uprising in Massachusetts
  7. right to job but the job was void.
  8. Bicameral, Upper house, lower house
  9. How to decide if it was constitutional
  10. disagreed with the constitution
  11. national anthem of the United States
  12. meeting about the articles of confederation
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  1. Land deal with United states and France
  2. Napoleon is trying to conquer everything
  3. an action to begin a riot
  4. to urge new yorks to approve the us constitution
  5. failed bombardment
  6. force american sailors to fight
  7. helped lewis and clark
  8. 1st 10 amendments

20 Clues: voting to agree • 1st 10 amendments • first constitution • failed bombardment • helped lewis and clark • an action to begin a riot • Battle of january 8, 1815 • force american sailors to fight • disagreed with the constitution • violent uprising in Massachusetts • right to job but the job was void. • Bicameral, Upper house, lower house • national anthem of the United States • ...