states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

civil war crossword 2021-11-20

Across

widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
American author and abolitionist.
package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states
Law was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern interests in slavery and Northern Free-Soilers.
enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
11th president of the usa
widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.

Down

was a United States federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery's expansion by admitting Missouri as a slave state
American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
In the Treaty, Mexico agreed to surrender all claims to Texas and accept the Rio Grande as the boundary of that state.
loyalty to ones own region or section of the country rather than to the country as a whole.
mini civil war between pro- and anti-slavery forces that occurred in Kansas from 1856 to 1865.
16th president of the united states

14 Clues: 11th president of the usa • American author and abolitionist. • 16th president of the united states • territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska. • enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom • loyalty to ones own region or section of the country rather than to the country as a whole. • ...

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle 2023-03-19

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

Across

Homeless Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters.
the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand.
getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash
American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York
United States stock market crashed
a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal.
cash payments or “the dole”

Down

a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
31st president
the action or process of deflating or being deflated.
agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.
a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
the risky nineteenth-century investment practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land
record of how a person handles money and debt, including credit card accounts and other loans.
intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
a line of needy persons assembled to receive food given as charity,
a long and severe recession in an economy or market.

20 Clues: 31st president • cash payments or “the dole” • United States stock market crashed • the highest concrete arch dam in the United States. • a long and severe recession in an economy or market. • the action or process of deflating or being deflated. • gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans • ...

5 Capitals of GA 2021-10-13

Across

the acronynm of all the 5 capitals
Lasted for 7 years
4th Capital of GA

Down

Biggest City in GA
Caused many to die from diseases
Had a past Capital named after them
Now a major city that runs through the fall line

7 Clues: 4th Capital of GA • Biggest City in GA • Lasted for 7 years • Caused many to die from diseases • the acronynm of all the 5 capitals • Had a past Capital named after them • Now a major city that runs through the fall line

Brendan 2023-03-05

Across

How the best italian skier starts her social posts
Giovanni in certe settimane
Dating pre-requisite
Gli sci
Chilometri attorno al lago
L'autore della citazione sulla tua tesi
Pompieri
The most wanted document
Miocuggino gioca a calcio meglio di…
Il papà del lab su skype
La mascotte UF
Il tuo orologio da polso (da scrivere in francese)

Down

The only whatsapp group that cannot be searched for
Compleanno
Sounds like a beer name, she likes touching deadlines
La bici prediletta
The most visited website in the last 6 monthes
Your first supervisor
Ha scalato l'Everest 2 volte in un giorno
Tappa del Tour de France
Best dance
Your test according to Michelle
C'è quello dei pompieri e quello sulle vette
Il miglior colore (in francese)

24 Clues: Gli sci • Pompieri • Compleanno • Best dance • La mascotte UF • La bici prediletta • Dating pre-requisite • Your first supervisor • Tappa del Tour de France • The most wanted document • Il papà del lab su skype • Chilometri attorno al lago • Giovanni in certe settimane • Your test according to Michelle • Il miglior colore (in francese) • Miocuggino gioca a calcio meglio di… • ...

NHL Teams 2021-05-04

Across

Crosby owns you
Storm Surge
Kesler held pad
Alec Martinez
Finals run was lucky
Caufield
Best Core
Won a cup after being good for 6 years straight
Started Riots
Hot Garbage
John Tavares
Jackets Your best player.. is Seth Jones
Same as Nashville

Down

One good year
*No one cheering*
Knights Always been good
Never been good
The best team in the NHL
Binnington was a one year wonder
Bouman is terrible
Best potential
The team who stole all of Vancouver's players
2019 Finals
ROTY is 24
Gonna be terrible in 3 years
Leafs First Round
Patrick Kane is your father
Moves around too much
Who?
Wings Not the 2000's anymore
Drafted Terrible
Erik Karlsson

32 Clues: Who? • Caufield • Best Core • ROTY is 24 • Storm Surge • 2019 Finals • Hot Garbage • John Tavares • One good year • Alec Martinez • Started Riots • Erik Karlsson • Best potential • Never been good • Crosby owns you • Kesler held pad • Drafted Terrible • *No one cheering* • Leafs First Round • Same as Nashville • Bouman is terrible • Finals run was lucky • Moves around too much • Knights Always been good • ...

States 2022-07-01

Across

What has the gambling capital of the world
The Last state
It has Disney World
The state that is 2nd place in size and population

Down

Where is Hollywood
The first state
It has 4 eyes
York I Love _______
The biggest state

9 Clues: It has 4 eyes • The Last state • The first state • The biggest state • Where is Hollywood • York I Love _______ • It has Disney World • What has the gambling capital of the world • The state that is 2nd place in size and population

States 2026-07-17

Across

Iowa: The world’s largest concrete one of these stands in Iowa at 15 feet tall, though its pointy hat makes up most of its height.
Minnesota: This famous member of the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame was born in Minnesota.
North Dakota: There is an old urban legend that it is illegal to do this activity in Fargo, North Dakota while wearing a hat.
Wyoming: This famous mythical creature was made up by two taxidermists in Wyoming with glue and deer antlers.
Kansas: Liberal, Kansas is fittingly home to a replica of this character’s house from a famous children’s book and movie.

Down

Colorado: Denver, Colorado is sometimes referred to as the home of this food item, which was trademarked in Denver in 1935
Nebraska: This red drink, known for its iconic mascot, was invented in Nebraska and is Nebraska’s official state drink.
Missouri: At the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, Ernest A. Hamwi invented this after a fellow vendor ran out of dishes.
South Dakota: The biggest rally in the world celebrating these vehicles takes place in South Dakota every year.

9 Clues: Minnesota: This famous member of the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame was born in Minnesota. • Wyoming: This famous mythical creature was made up by two taxidermists in Wyoming with glue and deer antlers. • South Dakota: The biggest rally in the world celebrating these vehicles takes place in South Dakota every year. • ...

Civil War 2021-10-11

Across

secessionist states that opposed the Union
capital of Confederates during the war
a plan that included forming a naval blockade off the coast and an attack down the Mississippi
warship used by Union navy in first notable battle between ironclad warships
16th U.S. president
battle that stopped Confederate momentum and prevented intervention by the Europeans
Confederate general that fought in Antietam and Gettysburg

Down

war between northern and southern states
Civil war’s bloodiest one-day battle
name that referred to the northern states
Union capital during the war
system that required men to participate in the war
first major land battle of civil war
diplomacy strategy to withhold cotton exports to bring Europe into the war
states middle ground of the Civil War

15 Clues: 16th U.S. president • Union capital during the war • Civil war’s bloodiest one-day battle • first major land battle of civil war • states middle ground of the Civil War • capital of Confederates during the war • war between northern and southern states • name that referred to the northern states • secessionist states that opposed the Union • ...

President Crossword 2024-04-30

Across

1867 he resigned from congress
current president of the United States
went to France during World War l
ordered an invasion in Afghanistan
21st president of the United States
tallest president
became rich as mining engineer
elected to the Ohio Senate in 1859
only president for 3 years
violated the Tenure of Office Act
States 48th governor
the fattest president
had 15 kids
only president for 32 days
34 years old when he was elected
owns three hotels
first roman Catholic president
awarded the 2002 Noble Peace Price
extended the territory of the United States
"the professor" was his nickname
often referred to as his initials "LBJ"

Down

"Reaganomics"
died of throat cancer
father of the constitution
second president
never married
"little Ben" was his nickname
first president to ride in an automobile
29th president of the United States
attended the University of Michigan
44th president of the United States
the first democrat elected after the Civil War
first American to win a Nobel prize
the Monroe doctrine
taught law at the University of Arkansas
first disabled person to become president
defended British soldiers
Mexican war hero
one dollar bill
14th president of the United States
founded the University of Georgia
English was his second language
Tennessee first elected representative
imposed wage and price controls for 90 days

44 Clues: had 15 kids • "Reaganomics" • never married • one dollar bill • second president • Mexican war hero • tallest president • owns three hotels • the Monroe doctrine • States 48th governor • died of throat cancer • the fattest president • defended British soldiers • father of the constitution • only president for 3 years • only president for 32 days • "little Ben" was his nickname • ...

Pre Civil War 2026-08-20

Across

of 1850
Southern states feared slavery’s end.
denied jury trial to alleged fugitive
temporary solution to balance free states and slave states
Series of debates for Illinois Senate race.
supported by Stephen A. Dongles
Attracted many former Whigs and Free-Soilers.

Down

Jefferson Davis elected President of Confederacy.
Proposed by Stephen A. Douglas.
Violence between proslavery and antislavery settlers in Kansas.
Increased sectional tensions.
Planned to start a slave revolt
first state to secede from union
exposed the cruelty of slavery
First shots of the Civil War.
led raid on Harper's Ferry

16 Clues: of 1850 • led raid on Harper's Ferry • Increased sectional tensions. • First shots of the Civil War. • exposed the cruelty of slavery • Proposed by Stephen A. Douglas. • Planned to start a slave revolt • supported by Stephen A. Dongles • first state to secede from union • Southern states feared slavery’s end. • denied jury trial to alleged fugitive • ...

Escape room - DHSS 2024-08-26

Across

The French philosopher who talks about three different capitals that are important due to class.
How many different classes are there in Britain today?
What is it called when you take something from a shop without paying?

Down

Who was the Prime Minister of Britain in the 1980s?
If a group of workers stop working as a protest, it is called a ?
To ask people to give you food, money ect, because you live in poverty, is called ?
The abbreviation of Department of Health and Social Security.
What is the missing capital? Economic, cultural and ?

8 Clues: Who was the Prime Minister of Britain in the 1980s? • What is the missing capital? Economic, cultural and ? • How many different classes are there in Britain today? • The abbreviation of Department of Health and Social Security. • If a group of workers stop working as a protest, it is called a ? • ...

chapter 5-6 vocabulary 2025-08-25

Across

precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids which killed wildlife and damages buildings forests and crops is____?
sand or sandstone naturally impregnated with petroleum is?
Highest % population in the united states natives Americans are __%
a large powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
the tectonic forces ______ giant rock slabs upwards
What river flows 760 miles from Lake Antonio pg146?
A resource formed in the earth by plant and animal remains the to power something.
overfishing can lead to something going?
aquaculture is cultivation of what food?
Toldel water withdrawal of this state was 20000-46000 Texas day per and stated with a T
Page 129 Society and culture today. What does the United States have the most ____ population
A loyalist is ____.
Quebecois is what language.
elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow is?
The industrial revolution brought people to_____.
Smog is a second type of human made_____.
The breaking away of one part of the country to create a _____, independent country.
Domination is partially self ______ country with close ties to another country.
the removal of all trees in a stand of timber is _____.
Highest % population in the united states African Americans are ___%
music developed in african american communities in 1900 throughout the united states was called

Down

legal proceedings in which a borrower’s rights to a property are relinquished due to his or her inability to make payments on the loan.
750000 The Aqueducts brings 750000 gals of water to acres of what ? Pg138
economy that emphasizes service and technology rather than industry and manufacturing is ___?
Highest % population in the united states Hispanics are____%
an area in which fish or sea animals are caught is a?
a boundary in the eastern united states where the higher land of the piedmont drops to the lower Atlantic coastal plain
what happened sep 11,2001 with some hijackers it is called _____
Page 134. what was the united states major natural resource
Underground railroads helped Enslaved people escape to what
due to dry farming they invented steel plows and steam ____.
what was the climate region in the southern and southern portions of the united states or the sunbelt?
Bringes 25 million gals of water to Californians what is the name of the pipe system_____.
_Dakota total water withdrawal 140-20000 daily in gallons starts with S pg135
A high point or ridge that determines the direction rivers flow
what is one of the reasons Alaska has longer winters (Pg 122)
A process by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients leading to plant growth that displaces oxygen in the water is ____.
Is seasonal warm wind that blows down the Rockies in late winter and early spring is?
A small river or stream that feeds into a larger river
The source of a stream or river
Highest % population in the united states Asians are ----%

41 Clues: A loyalist is ____. • Quebecois is what language. • The source of a stream or river • overfishing can lead to something going? • aquaculture is cultivation of what food? • Smog is a second type of human made_____. • The industrial revolution brought people to_____. • the tectonic forces ______ giant rock slabs upwards • What river flows 760 miles from Lake Antonio pg146? • ...

Standard One USHC 2015-03-13

Across

Region that was based on the plantation system
first constitution of the United States
country that Jefferson wanted the United States to have a good alliance with
wrote everyone had natural rights to life, liberty, and property
plan at the Constitutional Convention that favored the large states
political party founded by Jefferson (favored state rights)
plan at the Constitutional Convention that favored the small states
British policy leaving the colonies to govern themselves before the French and Indian War
First battle of the Revolutionary War
natural rights that the government cannot take away (life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness written by Jefferson
Level of government that had the most power under America's first constitution

Down

people who were against the ratification of the Constitution
__________ War that changed the relationship between the British and American Colonies (increased taxes)
written by Thomas Jefferson to separate America from England
first example of limited self-government in the colonies was Virginia's _______
having power over the other branches of government
each branch shares governmental authority
written to influence New York to ratify the Constitution
Economy was based on shipbuilding, trade, and fishing
__________ Act passed because of the Boston Tea Party
couldn't afford to come to North America and agreed to work to payoff debt
early example of the principle of government that government derives from the people (in New England)
man associated with the Federalist Party (favored a strong central government)
turning point of the Revolutionary War (French began helping after this battle)
established by the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison
added to the Constitution to protect individual liberties
city that hosted the Constitutional Convention
Most diverse region during colonial America
type of contract made between the people and the government
compromise at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between the small and large states
only branch of government not elected
last battle of the Revolutionary War
was chief justice during the ruling of Marbury v Madison
country that Hamilton wanted the United States to have a good alliance with
wanted to establish a "city on the hill"
dividing power between the state and national government
people who favored the ratification of the Constitution
______ crops of early colonial America were rice, indigo, and tobacco

38 Clues: last battle of the Revolutionary War • only branch of government not elected • First battle of the Revolutionary War • first constitution of the United States • wanted to establish a "city on the hill" • each branch shares governmental authority • Most diverse region during colonial America • Region that was based on the plantation system • ...

Module 9 vocab 2023-03-26

Across

a group of 43,000 demonstrators – 17,000 veterans of U.S. involvement in World War I, their families, and affiliated groups – who gathered in Washington, D.C., in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates.
a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
October 29, 1929. On this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression
the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
reduction of the general level of prices in an economy
an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933
a nonprofit humanitarian organization whose mission is to improve the lives of people in poverty or emergency situations by providing the appropriate medical resources
a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona
a subsidy, a production quota, or a price control
a deprived area on the outskirts of a town consisting of large numbers of crude dwellings
the ability to borrow money or access goods or services with the understanding that you'll pay later
a line of people waiting to receive free food

Down

a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States
government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government between 1932 and 1957 that provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses.
a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s.
American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York and was the Democratic Party's candidate for president in 1928
an economic shock that impacted most countries across the world. It was a period of economic depression that became evident after a major fall in stock prices in the United States
a place where food is offered to the hungry usually for free or sometimes at a below-market price
United States federal law passed under President Herbert Hoover in order to lower the cost of home ownership
getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash

20 Clues: a line of people waiting to receive free food • a subsidy, a production quota, or a price control • reduction of the general level of prices in an economy • the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence • a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States • ...

module 8 topic 4 2025-12-09

Across

The trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
A ______ economy is the economic system that where the government controls production and distribution.
Most economists believe that ______ (increasing/decreasing) international trade is in the better interest of the United States.
An agreement that eliminates trading barriers, signed by two or more nations that agree to increase investment and promote fair competition between them.
The action of exchanging goods or services between two entities.
Many manufacturing jobs have been moved to other countries in the hopes that they can find cheaper ______.
Trade within the United States is ______ trade.
Adam ______ was an economist that believed the free market system was the best way to govern, and wrote a book on how important it is for people to have economic freedom.
Economic system that the United States uses, one which blends free market and command economy elements.

Down

A nation chooses its system based on how it answers three basic ______ questions.
Economic ______ is defined by an individual’s right to answer the three basic economic questions without interference from the government.
Economic system based on customs and history, focusing on family and community and typically keeping the same economy for generations.
Economic system that is controlled by supply and demand
The Fed adjusts these rates to influence the economy, loans become cheaper or more expensive when these move.
Karl ______ was an economist that supported equality and a strong central government.
Trade between the United States and another nation.
The Federal ______ serves as the nation’s central bank.
______ is used as a tool by the government to raise revenue.
______ goods and services funded by taxpayers and provided by the government for the people.
______ on free trade set in place by some governments because it could potentially harm workers in the nation.

20 Clues: Trade within the United States is ______ trade. • Trade between the United States and another nation. • Economic system that is controlled by supply and demand • The Federal ______ serves as the nation’s central bank. • ______ is used as a tool by the government to raise revenue. • The action of exchanging goods or services between two entities. • ...

Je'zi Lewis-James Amendment crossword puzzle 2023-02-15

Je'zi Lewis-James Amendment crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

Across

Established a prohibition of blank in the united states.
It is the name given to the first 10 amendments.
This prevents members of congress from receiving and icrease in blank until after the next election has been held.
Established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a blank.
They clarifies the succession produre if the blank is removed from office, dies, or resigns.
Prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail,fines,and cruel and blank punishments.
it puts the limits on the the blank of soldiers in private homes
Protects individuals from having to testify against blank in a criminal court case
This Authorized a tax on blank.

Down

Established the direct election of united States blank by the people.
Prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their blank.
It guarantees the right to a public and speedy blank.
This guarantees the right to a trial by blank.
This protects against unreasonable blank and blank.
Known as the lame blank amendment.
Protects Freedom of speech,the press, assembly,and what else?
The 13th,14th,and the 15th amendment is known as the blank amendment.
It abolished throughout the United States.
the right of the people to keep and bear blank.
It Established presidential limits.

20 Clues: This Authorized a tax on blank. • Known as the lame blank amendment. • It Established presidential limits. • It abolished throughout the United States. • This guarantees the right to a trial by blank. • the right of the people to keep and bear blank. • It is the name given to the first 10 amendments. • This protects against unreasonable blank and blank. • ...

Civil War 2023-09-17

Across

An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
Resisting or protecting against attack from someone.
Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
Pro-slave states were in the...

Down

The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
A minor fight.
Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
An army of citizens used during emergencies.
The term used to describe new soldiers.
Anti-slave states were in the...

20 Clues: A minor fight. • Pro-slave states were in the... • Anti-slave states were in the... • The term used to describe new soldiers. • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • Resisting or protecting against attack from someone. • ...

Creating the Constitution Crossword 2025-10-22

Creating the Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle

Across

Someone who opposed ratifying the Constitution
These were the “individuals” in the “confederation” created by the Articles
Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws
The branch that makes laws
Delegates from the states met at the constitutional _________________ to fix the Articles.
One of two things people were afraid states might lose
The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are__________________ to state laws.
The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one _______________ of government.
One of two things people were afraid states might lose
This means to vote for approval
An event in Massachusetts that showed the weakness of the Articles.
The branch that interprets laws

Down

Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
Under the Articles, Congress could not do this
Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
The Anti-federalists were upset there was no _____________ in the new Constitution.
One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on its
Sometimes you can say the federal government, central government or ____________ government and they all mean the same thing.
States send these to Congress
The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
A supporter of ratifying the Constitution as it was
The Articles of Confederation was the first plan for a U.S.__________________.
compromise The agreement that was reached that combined ideas from the Virginia and New Jersey plans
The only state that did not attend the Constitutional Convention
Under the Articles, the U.S. did not have one of these (a ________________!)
The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation

27 Clues: The branch that makes laws • States send these to Congress • This means to vote for approval • The branch that interprets laws • One of the writers of the Federalist Papers • Someone who opposed ratifying the Constitution • Under the Articles, Congress could not do this • A supporter of ratifying the Constitution as it was • ...

Constitution/Federalism Crossword 2019-08-29

Constitution/Federalism Crossword crossword puzzle

Across

Separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and are induced to share power
Plan proposed by William Patterson where the legislature is unicameral and operated through the states
Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions
Powers held by both the state and national governments in a federal system
While not specifically mentioned in the constitution, it may be inferred
First ten amendments of the Constitution
Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution
Powers retained by the states under the Constitution
To formally withdraw from a nation state
View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under Congress
Gives Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper to the powers enumerated in the Constitution
Required colonists to export only certain items to Britain
Gives Congress the right to regulate commerce with foreign countries, Indian tribes, and various states
Process for selecting state judges whereby the original nomination is the appointment, and subsequent retention is by a retention election
Rights of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe illegal
Roosevelts proposal for adding new justices to the supreme court so that the Court would uphold his policies
Branch of government that makes laws
The authority of the president to reject a law that the legislative bra

Down

Plan proposed by James Madison where there is a bicameral legislature and operated through the people
Proposed the Virginia Plan
Branch of government that enforces laws and contains the President
Government structure in which authority is divided among branches, with each having its own powers and responsibility
Branch of government that reviews laws and contains the Supreme Court
Form of democracy in which political power is exercised by citizens
Proposed the New Jersey Plan
Form of government where power derives from its citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to the law
The presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who cast the votes for the president every four years
Authority of courts to declare laws passed by Congress and acts of the executive Branch to be unconstitutional
Final document that contains the amendments and provides the guidelines for our government to this day
Formal process of changing the Constitution

30 Clues: Proposed the Virginia Plan • Proposed the New Jersey Plan • Branch of government that makes laws • First ten amendments of the Constitution • To formally withdraw from a nation state • Formal process of changing the Constitution • Powers retained by the states under the Constitution • Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution • ...

Gilded Age 2024-01-22

Across

the ability of _________ or individuals to move into a ________ social class.
an _________ military officer and politician who served as the _____ president of the United States from ______ to 1881. During the American Civil War, _______ served in the ______ Army and earned a reputation for bravery in combat, rising up the ranks to serve as brevet major ________.
a ____________ urban dwelling, usually ____________ and unsanitary.
____________ systems designed to move large numbers of _________ along fixed _______.
an _________ politician who served as the 22nd and _____ president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from _____ to 1897. In the years before his presidency, he served as a mayor and _________ of New York state, winning fame as an anti-corruption ___________.
_______ program designed to help __________ assimilate to American ________.
law, enacted in ______, that established a bipartisan civil ________ commission to make appointments to ___________ jobs by means of the _______ system.
an American __________ activist, reformer, social worker, __________, public administrator, philosopher, and author. She was an important _______ in the history of _______ work and women's __________ in the United States.

Down

a _____ century reform movement based on the belief that ___________ have a responsibility to help _________ working conditions and alleviate ____________.
an American ___________ who served as the _____ president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a member of the _________ family of Virginia—a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry _________, and a great-grandson of Benjamin _________ V, a Founding Father.
an American ____________ most notable for being the political boss of ___________ Hall, the Democratic Party's political machine that played a _______ role in the politics of 19th-century New York City and ______.
a community _________ providing assistance to __________---particularly immigrants---in a ______ neighborhood.
the ____________ of people into _______ classes by ________.
an _______ holder’s power to appoint people---usually those who have ________ him or her get elected---to positions in _____________.
the growth of ______.
an American politician who served as the _____ president of the United States from _____ to 1885. He was a Republican lawyer from New York who previously served as the 20th vice president under President James A. _________.
The __________ branches of government ______________.
The _________ use of political influence for _________ gain.
An _________ group that controls a political party in a city and offers _________ to voters and businesses in exchange for political and ___________ support.
_____ president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his _______ the following September after being shot by an __________ in July.

20 Clues: the growth of ______. • The __________ branches of government ______________. • the ____________ of people into _______ classes by ________. • The _________ use of political influence for _________ gain. • a ____________ urban dwelling, usually ____________ and unsanitary. • _______ program designed to help __________ assimilate to American ________. • ...

gilded age crossword 2022-01-24

Across

o-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr
reform-minded journalists,
political philosophy and reform movement that reached its height early in the 20th century
armed conflict between Spain and the United States.
a constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama.
The Treaty of Peace between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Spain
American writer, investigative journalist, biographer and lecturer
racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Down

26th president of the United States
the United States would intervene as a last resort to ensure that other nations in the Western Hemisphere fulfilled their obligations to international creditors
xpose the appalling working conditions in the meat-packing industry.
local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do.
return a product after the discovery of safety issues or product defects that might endanger the consumer or put the maker/seller at risk of legal action.
a general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
a person favoring a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.

18 Clues: reform-minded journalists, • 26th president of the United States • armed conflict between Spain and the United States. • o-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People • racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution • the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do. • ...

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword 2024-11-06

Reconstruction Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle

Across

This was an agency of early Reconstruction which assisted freedmen in the South.
This was a tactic used primarily in the South to exploit African Americans and poor white by legally using forced labor for those imprisoned for minor offenses and broad vagrancy laws. (__________ labor)
This was a period in American history following the American Civil War (1861-1865); it lasted from 1865 to 1877 and marked a significant chapter in the history of civil rights in the United States.
(______________ Stevens) An ardent abolitionist who championed the rights of blacks for decades—up to, during, and after the Civil War. With other Radical Republicans, he agitated for emancipation, black fighting units, and black suffrage.
This was a faction of American politicians in the Republican Party of the US from around 1854 until 1877. Their primary goal was the immediate, complete, and permanent eradication of slavery, without compromise.
This was the President of the US following the assassination of Lincoln that opposed many of the measures of the Radical Republican Congress.
This was a racist white supremacist group that used fear tactics to scare, harm, and even kill Southern blacks and white sympathizers or politicians from roughly 1865-1872.
the abilities of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
This was a landmark decision made by the US Supreme Court that codified the constitutional doctrine for racial segregation laws and found that as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality, African-Americans could be served separately from Whites.
A discriminatory practice that required paying a fee to vote; the measures effectively disenfranchised many poor whites and poor African Americans at the time.

Down

This Reconstruction amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime.
This Reconstruction Era amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws and was proposed in response to issues related to the treatment of freedmen following the war.
(Southern ____________) In the 19th century, they defended slavery in the United States and promoted its expansion into the Western United States against the Free Soil opposition in the Northern United States.
This was the President of the United States from 1869-1877 and former U.S. General during the American Civil War. He supported the protection of freed blacks following the Civil War but differed on his views from some Radical Republicans.
laws that criminalize wandering around without a clear means of financial support or employment. (____________ laws)
This was a policy that took place mostly in the South and some other states in which public facilities and organizations were legally separated by race. It is best known by the phrase 'separate but equal'.
This Reconstruction Era amendment prohibits the federal and state gov'ts from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. (Abraham ______________)
These were laws governing the conduct of African Americans (free and freed blacks). The best known of them were passed in 1865 and 1866 by Southern states, after the American Civil War, in order to restrict African Americans' freedom, and to compel them to work for low wages.
These were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States and elsewhere within the US until the mid-1960s.
A discriminatory practice that required evidence of the ability to read to vote; the measures effectively disenfranchised many poor whites and African Americans at the time. (__________ tests)

21 Clues: the abilities of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • This was an agency of early Reconstruction which assisted freedmen in the South. • This Reconstruction amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime. • ...

Developmental Theorist Part I 2021-01-26

Developmental Theorist Part I crossword puzzle

Across

theory that states that experience guides behavior and development
stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences
theory that people and culture impact our growth and development
stage that states that preschoolers learn to use symbols, language, and pretend play to represent things that have been learned
called this the central part of our personality
operational/Piaget's stage that states that logical, organized thinking appears in middle childhood
theory about young children and how they relate to their parents
theory that all thoughts and activities are influenced by unconscious mind

Down

art of helping adults learn
term for when adults or more advanced peers help a child up to the next level of learning
stage that states that infants learn primarily through the five physical senses
to Freud, this is where our conscience lies
theory that states that children construct their own learning
art of teaching children

14 Clues: art of teaching children • art of helping adults learn • to Freud, this is where our conscience lies • called this the central part of our personality • theory that states that children construct their own learning • stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences • theory that people and culture impact our growth and development • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-12

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

Across

What the Bill of Rights was written on
Congress, Senate, and Supreme Court
Another word for a law
An agreement between countries or states
Individuals who fought for the Constitution
Used with cannon balls
First to rule
United States
Chief Executive
Flintlock

Down

Opposite of slavery
Louisiana Purchase
Makes a change
What our Founding Fathers wore
Supreme law of the United States
Writer of the Bill of Rights
Opposite to the Senate
of Rights Fights for what is right
Used to write with
Where the President stays

20 Clues: Flintlock • First to rule • United States • Makes a change • Chief Executive • Louisiana Purchase • Used to write with • Opposite of slavery • Another word for a law • Opposite to the Senate • Used with cannon balls • Where the President stays • Writer of the Bill of Rights • What our Founding Fathers wore • Supreme law of the United States • of Rights Fights for what is right • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

Across

First major surrender took place here, between Gen. Lee and Gen. Grant
In 1820 and 1850, the U.S. agreed to admit free and slave states
Debates between two politicians over whether to expand slavery West
_____ Compromise; Missouri admitted a slave state, Maine a free state
First shots of the Civil War fired here
U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states
Largest Confederate surrender took place here, in North Carolina!
____ Proclamation, issued by Lincoln in 1863, freed slaves in rebelling states

Down

State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850
The People Choose, in this case over whether to allow slavery
Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County!
Battle was turning point in war, Union won
To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861
Eleven Southern rebelling states tried to form their own country

14 Clues: First shots of the Civil War fired here • Battle was turning point in war, Union won • State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850 • U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states • To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861 • Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County! • ...

POLS 101 A Midterm Review Pt. 2 2025-11-05

POLS 101 A Midterm Review Pt. 2 crossword puzzle

Across

a policy in which one group benefits at the expense of the many
money given by the national government to the states
power of state legislatures to regulate the health, safety, welfare, and morals
idea that different states can experiment with different policies
everybody pays and everybody benefits
process that allows voters to get rid of an existing law
governor’s powers of mercy, includes pardon, parole, commutation
laws of lasting and foundational importance
relied on the power of implied doctrine in support of a federal bank

Down

theory that states can block unconstitutional federal laws from applying
a small group benefits and a small group pays
Constitutional clause that lays out the doctrine of implied powers
laws created by a state legislature
a policy in which almost everyone benefits at the expensive of the few
got rid of the distinction between inter and intra state commerce for Congress
process that permits voters to pass a law
the Constitution is the ultimate authority in America
process that allows voters to remove elected officials
transferring of power from the federal government to the states

19 Clues: laws created by a state legislature • everybody pays and everybody benefits • process that permits voters to pass a law • laws of lasting and foundational importance • a small group benefits and a small group pays • money given by the national government to the states • the Constitution is the ultimate authority in America • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2023-12-19

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle

Across

The supreme power or authority to govern oneself or make decisions.
The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws, headed by the President.
A change or addition made to the Constitution after its original ratification.
The branch of government responsible for making laws, consisting of Congress (the Senate and the House of Representatives).
To approve or officially accept a document or agreement.
The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws and carrying out justice, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal courts.
The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, which guarantee individual rights and freedoms.
A form of government in which power resides in the people and is exercised through elected representatives.
To make changes or additions to a document, especially a constitution.
A system of government where power is shared between a national government and individual states.
The division of governmental responsibilities among different branches, such as the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
The body of electors appointed by each state to elect the President and Vice President of the United States.

Down

A clause in the Constitution that gives Congress the power to regulate interstate and foreign trade.
A meeting held in 1787 where delegates from the thirteen original colonies gathered to revise the Articles of Confederation and create a new constitution.
Referring to a legislature with only one chamber or house.
Specific powers granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
A system of government where power is divided between a central authority (national government) and individual states.
The legal principle that every individual is entitled to fair treatment by the judicial system and that their rights cannot be violated without proper legal procedures.
The introduction to the United States Constitution that outlines the goals and purposes of the government.
A system that ensures one branch of government does not become too powerful by allowing each branch to limit the actions of the other branches.
of Confederation

21 Clues: of Confederation • To approve or officially accept a document or agreement. • Referring to a legislature with only one chamber or house. • The supreme power or authority to govern oneself or make decisions. • Specific powers granted to the federal government by the Constitution. • To make changes or additions to a document, especially a constitution. • ...

Civil War terms 2023-01-27

Across

written plan of government
practice of owning people and forcing them to work
settlement of disagreement
a person who wants to end slavery
a change or addition to the Constitution
manufacturing activity
United States of America
the act of succeeding
business of growing crops and raising animals

Down

Loyalty to one part of the country rather than the whole country
a person who runs away or tries to escape
period of rebuilding after the civil war
Railroad secret routes used by escaping slaves
break away from a group
to get rid of slavery
tax on imported goods
town in southern Pennsylvania
the 16th president of the US
system for producing and distributing goods and services
the 23rd state to join the United States
large farm with many workers who live on the land they work
the ll southern states who left the Union

22 Clues: to get rid of slavery • tax on imported goods • the act of succeeding • manufacturing activity • break away from a group • United States of America • written plan of government • settlement of disagreement • the 16th president of the US • town in southern Pennsylvania • a person who wants to end slavery • period of rebuilding after the civil war • ...

The American Civil War 2026-05-13

Across

Common treatment for combat wounds.
One of the Border States.
President of the Confederate States.
Turning point of the American Civil War.
Fought to preserve slavery.
Merrimack v. Monitor.
The Navy's objective of the Anaconda Plan.
Last stronghold of the Mississippi River.
Deadly bullet from the Civil War.
President of the United States.
Freed the slaves.
Infamous charge at Gettysburg named after him.

Down

Hero of Shiloh and Vicksburg.
Plan to surround and starve the Confederacy.
Largest battle in the state of Florida.
Moves men and supplies fast.
Nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
First shots of the Civil War.
Had two of his sons serve the 54th Massachusetts.
Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia.
Capital of the Confederacy.
Brought total war to the deep South.
Bloodiest single day in American history.
Fought to preserve the nation and end slavery.

24 Clues: Freed the slaves. • Merrimack v. Monitor. • One of the Border States. • Fought to preserve slavery. • Capital of the Confederacy. • Moves men and supplies fast. • Hero of Shiloh and Vicksburg. • First shots of the Civil War. • President of the United States. • Deadly bullet from the Civil War. • Common treatment for combat wounds. • President of the Confederate States. • ...

Lead up to the Civil War Terms 2025-10-29

Lead up to the Civil War Terms crossword puzzle

Across

Politician known for major compromises.
Machine that boosted cotton production and slavery.
Balanced free and slave states banned slavery north of 36°30.
Allowed territories to vote on slavery. popular sovereignty.
Movement to end slavery.
U.S. gained land reignited slavery debate.
Required return of escaped slaves; penalized helpers.
Legal freeing of enslaved people.
Abolitionist who led violent anti-slavery raids
Secret routes helping slaves escape to freedom.
Anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Enslaved people treated as property
Public sales of enslaved people.
Violent conflict over slavery in Kansas.

Down

Former slave, writer, and abolitionist leader.
People in a territory decide if slavery is allowed.
Effort to keep equal numbers of slave and free states.
Escaped slave who led others to freedom.
Denied citizenship to African Americans; Congress can't ban slavery in territories.
Hunted and returned escaped slaves.
Campaign to reduce alcohol use.
States claim power to reject federal laws
Abolitionist and women’s rights activist.
Reformer for mental health and prison conditions.
Admitted California free strengthened Fugitive Slave Act.
Religious revival inspiring social reforms.
Southern states leaving the Union before the Civil War.
Southern economy’s reliance on cotton and slavery.
Publisher of anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator.
U.S. opposed European interference in the Americas.

30 Clues: Movement to end slavery. • Campaign to reduce alcohol use. • Public sales of enslaved people. • Legal freeing of enslaved people. • Hunted and returned escaped slaves. • Enslaved people treated as property • Politician known for major compromises. • Escaped slave who led others to freedom. • Violent conflict over slavery in Kansas. • States claim power to reject federal laws • ...

FORMING A GOVERNMENT 2021-01-14

Across

Statute for Religious Freedom, This document declared that no person could be forced to attend a particular church or be required to pay for a church with tax money
Branch, Includes the president and the departments that help run the government
A set of basic principles and laws that states the powers and duties of the government.
Ordinance of 1785, Land was split into townships which were 36 square miles divided into 36 lots of 640 acres
commerce, Trade between two or more states
Branch, Made up of all the national courts.
Mason, Opposed the Constitution and believed the guaranteeing individual rights
Occurs when there are increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money.
Must be approved by two-thirds majority of both houses of Congress and then ratified by three-fourths of the states before taking effect
Plan, New federal constitution that would give sovereignty or supreme power to the central government
Carta, A document signed by King John in 1215, made the king subject to law.
Papers, These essays supporting the Constitution were written by Alexander Hamilton James Madison and John Jay.
of Confederation, The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution.
Convention, Held in May 1787 in Philadelphia's Independence Hall to improve the Articles of Confederation
A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment
Rebellion, Protest high taxes and heavy debt

Down

Compromise, The agreement to make two-house legislature
of Rights, A living document for more than 200 years
The right to vote by allowing any white man who paid taxes to vote
People who opposed the Constitution and thought that the Constitutional Convention should not have created a new government
Territory, Included areas that are now Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Minnesota and Wisconsin
Supporters of the Constitution
Taxes on imports or exports.
and Balances, Keeps any branch from becoming too powerful
Jersey Plan, The plan gave each state an equal number of votes and thus an equal voice in the federal government
Madison, He co-wrote The Federalist Papers co-founded the Democratic-Republican Party and served as the fifth United States Secretary of State from 1801 to 1809.

26 Clues: Taxes on imports or exports. • Supporters of the Constitution • commerce, Trade between two or more states • Branch, Made up of all the national courts. • Rebellion, Protest high taxes and heavy debt • of Rights, A living document for more than 200 years • Compromise, The agreement to make two-house legislature • ...

The Cold War 2015-02-19

Across

Willingness to go to the edge, or brink, of war
The division of Europe between free and communist countries
U.S. policy of sending aid to any nation trying to prevent a Communist takeover
Soviet leader
Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite nations
Republican Senator who claimed Communists were taking over the federal government
Activists in the American Communist Party who were executed as spies
Country dominated by the Soviet Union
Effort to block Soviet influence by making alliances and supporting weaker nations
Downing of a U.S.spy plane and the capture of its pilot by the Soviet Union in 1960
Defensive military alliance of the United States, Canada, and ten European nations

Down

Imaginary line that divides Korea at 38 degrees north latitude
FormerStateDepartment official
Resupply of West Berlin by U.S. and British planes during Soviet blockade of 1948
Pilot of an American U-2 spy plane that was shot down
List of people in the Hollywood film industry who were refused jobs because they did not cooperate with HUAC
State of hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States but without military action
Peacekeeping body of nations
President of the United States
House Committee on Un-American Activities
Term used to refer to tactic of accusing people of disloyalty without producing evidence
War begun when North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950
Program under which the United States gave economic aid to rebuild postwar Western Europe
People called to testify before HUAC who did not cooperate
Leader of the Communist forces in China
Hydrogenbomb
Intelligence-gathering,or spy, agency of the United States government

27 Clues: Hydrogenbomb • Soviet leader • Peacekeeping body of nations • FormerStateDepartment official • President of the United States • Country dominated by the Soviet Union • Leader of the Communist forces in China • House Committee on Un-American Activities • Willingness to go to the edge, or brink, of war • Pilot of an American U-2 spy plane that was shot down • ...

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle 2023-03-19

Across

Homeless Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters.
the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand.
getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash
American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York
United States stock market crashed
a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal.
cash payments or “the dole”

Down

a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
31st president
the action or process of deflating or being deflated.
agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.
a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
the risky nineteenth-century investment practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land
record of how a person handles money and debt, including credit card accounts and other loans.
intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
a line of needy persons assembled to receive food given as charity,
a long and severe recession in an economy or market.

Republic Day 2023-01-18

Across

Republic Day parade starts from
Concept of republic borrowed from constitution of which country
India's highest military decoration
First President of India
National Song of India
Takes Salute at the Grand Parade on Republic Day

Down

Concept of parliamentary government borrowed from constitution of which country
Country with the longest constitution
26th Jan is National Day of which country
Father Of Indian Constitution
Republic Day parade Ends at
Concept of 5 year plan borrowed from constitution of which country
Who unfurls the National Flag in Republic Day ceremony in the state capitals

13 Clues: National Song of India • First President of India • Republic Day parade Ends at • Father Of Indian Constitution • Republic Day parade starts from • India's highest military decoration • Country with the longest constitution • 26th Jan is National Day of which country • Takes Salute at the Grand Parade on Republic Day • ...

Civil War Reconstruction Project-Ann Marie M. 2022-06-02

Civil War Reconstruction Project-Ann Marie M. crossword puzzle

Across

Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans to sign work contracts.
Northern born Republicans that moved south after the war.
Vice President during President Lincoln’s murder.
These people opposed Reconstruction.
This amendment gave African American men throughout the United States the right to vote.
The amendment that made slavery illegal throughout the United States.
Johnson temporarily appointed this for each state.
This act guaranteed African Americans equal rights in public places such as theaters and public transportation.
These people proposed a constitutional amendment in the summer of 1866.
This person was known for his honesty and sharp tongue.
This act provided African Americans with the same legal rights as White Americans.
This marked the beginning of a severe economic downturn that soon put an estimated 2 million people out of work.

Down

This act allowed former Confederates, except those who had held high ranks, to hold public offerings.
The process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery.
A United States presidential proclamation issued on December 8, 1863.
This is the forced separation of whites and African Americans in public places.
He killed President Lincoln.
This state did not create a new government.
Redeemers set this up in an effort to deny the vote to African Americans.
This amendment guaranteed citizens to equal protection of the laws.
These people wanted the southern states to change much more than they already had before they could return to the Union.

21 Clues: He killed President Lincoln. • These people opposed Reconstruction. • This state did not create a new government. • Vice President during President Lincoln’s murder. • Johnson temporarily appointed this for each state. • This person was known for his honesty and sharp tongue. • Northern born Republicans that moved south after the war. • ...

The Civil War 2020-09-25

Across

people owned by other people.
some states gave up in battle.
many battle grounds after the war.
the north wanted to get rid of slavery.
president of the north.
money
used as protection during a battle.

Down

southern states
Proclamation end to slavery.
northern states.
Davis president of the south.
person missing an arm or leg.
Some states in the north left and went south.
War, war that happened in the late 1800's
win or success

15 Clues: money • win or success • southern states • northern states. • president of the north. • Proclamation end to slavery. • Davis president of the south. • person missing an arm or leg. • people owned by other people. • some states gave up in battle. • many battle grounds after the war. • used as protection during a battle. • the north wanted to get rid of slavery. • ...

Social Studies Puzzle - Constitution 2020-12-10

Social Studies Puzzle - Constitution crossword puzzle

Across

changes to the constitution
the first 10 amendments
"give me liberty or give me death"
Slavery compromise
the first president of the united states
people in favor of the constitution
plan in favor of small states
considered the father of the constitution

Down

Makes up judicial branch
big and small states compromise
people who were against the constitution
otherwise known as the legislative branch
plan in favor of large states
to approve
head of the executive branch

15 Clues: to approve • Slavery compromise • the first 10 amendments • Makes up judicial branch • changes to the constitution • head of the executive branch • plan in favor of large states • plan in favor of small states • big and small states compromise • "give me liberty or give me death" • people in favor of the constitution • people who were against the constitution • ...

Civil War Vocabulary Activity 2022-03-22

Civil War Vocabulary Activity crossword puzzle

Across

The strategy used by the Northern army to prevent supplies from getting in to the Southern ports.
All men between 18 and 35 years old were required to join the military during the Civil War.
Society not participating in the war struggled to survive.
This cloth replaced the machine-made fabrics made in the textile mills before the Civil War.
A group of people, that are not law enforcement, who take the law into their own hands.
The total impact of people that fought in the Civil War.
States can choose if they want to follow a law or not passed by the federal government.
Women, children, and enslaved workers did most of the farm work during the war.

Down

The way a region makes its money.
A written description of why Texas felt it could free itself from the allegiance to the United States.
States entered the Union voluntarily and could choose to leave if they felt their rights were violated.
Slavery and states rights were the main issues concerning the people of the South.
A medicine used to prevent fever.
Focusing on the interests of a specific region rather than the nation as a whole.
The states left the Union governed by the federal government of the United States.
People that supported the federal government and did not support the Confederate cause.

16 Clues: The way a region makes its money. • A medicine used to prevent fever. • The total impact of people that fought in the Civil War. • Society not participating in the war struggled to survive. • Women, children, and enslaved workers did most of the farm work during the war. • Focusing on the interests of a specific region rather than the nation as a whole. • ...

Unit 3 2022-10-03

Across

Article II deals with provisions and details regarding the ______ branch
To return a criminal or fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state
Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
Custom that the Senate will not approve a Presidential appointment opposed by a Senator from the State in which the appointee would serve
System where each branch of government exercised some control over the others
Article III deals with provision and details regarding the _____Branch
Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC
The introduction to the U.S. Constitution
refers to powers that belong strictly to the states
Group of persons chosen in each state every four years who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President
A change to the Constitution
Article I deals with provisions and details regarding the _______ branch
A congressional act admitting a new State to the Union
Article IV deals with the relations between the various ______
The power of the court to determine the constitutionality of a government action
Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms
Amendment ___says that states can’t deny the right to vote based on someone’s gender, thus allowing women to vote
Concept that holds that the government and its officers are always subject to the law
The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Amendment ______ abolished slavery
Constitution’s requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
Basic principle that the government and those who govern must obey the law
Powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state
A system in which power is divided between the national and state government
Those powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution
Presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of heads of the executive departments–good example of informal constitutional change
Powers that both the national government and states possess
Basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided between states and the central government
Amendment ____ gives Congress the power to levy an income tax

Down

The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution
Amendment ____ states that troops can’t be quartered in your home without the homeowner’s consent
Amendment _____ protects your rights in a criminal case–a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, hear the accusations, confront witnesses
A pact made by the President directly with the head of a foreign state–good example of informal USC change
a generic term that means to “formally approve”
Type of federal grant for some particular, but broadly defined area of public policy
Type of federal grant made for some specifically defined purpose
In Article VI, Sec. 2 you can find the “________” indicating that the USC is the supreme law of the land
Powers that are specifically granted to the National Government in the Constitution; also known as enumerated powers
____ is a generic term referring to federal money or other resources given to states, cities, counties, and other local units
Change or addition that becomes part of the written language of the Constitution itself through one of the four methods set forth in the Constitution
Chief Executive’s power to reject a bill proposed by the legislature
He is known as the “Father of the Constitution”
Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
Type of federal grant made for specific projects to States, localities and private agencies who apply for them
A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states–according to Article II it is the President’s rold to make these
Amendment ____ protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment + excessive fines and bails
Amendment ____ indicates that powers not given to the central government are reserved for the states
Refers to something contrary to the constitution and so illegal, null, and void
Those powers granted to the National Government by the Constitution
clause USC stipulation that no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those from other states
Amendment ____ protects the freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech
Formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress between or among States
Amendment ____ protects citizens from government searches without a warrant based on probable cause
the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
Also called the Necessary and Proper Clause; it grants Congress the authority to enact all laws that are necessary and proper to carrying out its job
Amendment ____ made any person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen plus told states they cant deny due process and equal protection of the law
Amendment ____is big–Congress can’t deny your right to due process, property, not incriminate yourself, tried for the same crime twice, etc.
Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the vote for those 18 years old or older
One of seven main divisions of the body of the U.S. Constitution
Amendment ____ acknowledges that the people have rights in addition to those specifically listed in the Bill of Rights

60 Clues: A change to the Constitution • Amendment ______ abolished slavery • The introduction to the U.S. Constitution • Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms • a generic term that means to “formally approve” • He is known as the “Father of the Constitution” • The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution • Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC • ...

Civil War 2018-04-19

Across

Union military post in South Carolina which was taken over by the Confederacy in 1861
General of the Confederacy
Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded
President of the United States of America during the Civil War
The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances
Union general
Place where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant
Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win
To leave or withdraw
President of the Confederacy

Down

Slave states that remained in the Union
Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
ship made of iron
The march of an army of 62,000 men from Atlanta toward Savannah, Georgia which left a path of almost total destruction
The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to General Ulysses S. Grant's army on July 4th, 1863
Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides
Speech given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery
Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else
the United States

20 Clues: Union general • ship made of iron • the United States • To leave or withdraw • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Slave states that remained in the Union • Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides • Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded • Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states • ...

chapter 5 vocabulary 2024-02-12

Across

A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose
is a power of the United States Senate to be consulted on and approve treaties signed and appointments made by the president of the United States to public positions
The power of congress to check up on the executive branch and to make sure it is following the laws congress has passed
The process of charging officials in the executive and judicial branches with wrongdoing and bringing them to trail
describes the design of the legislative branch of US Government -- the Congress.
Consisting of two houses
the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
all the citizens of the United States of America

Down

a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President
The people of a particular geographic area who are represented by a lawmaking body
Representatives makes and passes federal laws
a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern
established the United States legislature as a bicameral, or two-house law-making body
A system in which each branch of government is able to limit the power of the other branches
The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states

15 Clues: Consisting of two houses • Representatives makes and passes federal laws • all the citizens of the United States of America • A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose • The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states • a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President • ...

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary 2014-02-28

Across

restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil
a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
Sovereignty a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the peopl
Proviso bold attempt by opponents of slavery to prevent its introduction in the territories purchased from Mexico following the Mexican War
Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal
Douglas united States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
"Stonewall" Jackson was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee

Down

Tubman United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North
Plan an outline strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War
Sisters were 19th-century Southern American Quakers, educators and writers who were early advocates of abolitionism and women's rights
T. Sherman an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War, for which he received recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy
Proclamation an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as a war measure during the American Civil War, to all segments of the Executive branch of the United State
Crisis United States government wanting to enforce tariffs and South Carolina’s authority to nullify such laws
S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States following his successful role as a general in the second half of the Civil War
Douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
McClellan was an American medical doctor and a grandson of George McClellan, also a doctor
occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War
Browns Raid an attempt by the white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Slave Law The fugitive slave laws were laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory
E. Lee American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War
Scott vs. Sanford a black slave whose suit for freedom (1857) was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court on the grounds that a slave was not a citizen and therefore could not sue in a federal court

22 Clues: Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal • a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery • occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War • the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil • ...

American Gov. Crossword Scott Clyburn 2019-08-30

American Gov. Crossword Scott Clyburn crossword puzzle

Across

a legal theory that a state has the right to invalidate any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional
powers of U.S. government which have not been explicitly granted by the Constitution but that is implied by the necessary and proper clause
Group opposed to creation of strong central government.
a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Congress the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian."
Organized group of people with similar ideologies.
The first ten amendments of the united states
The formal statement declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies.
a sovereign state governed as a single entity
A method of selecting judges that combines appointment and election
a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
a change or addition to a piece of legislation
a political power independently exercisable by both federal and state governments
an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
a person who supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.

Down

the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body
all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the “supreme law of the land.”
a political arrangement in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms
counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated
specific powers granted to Congress by the United States Constitution.
a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
court case affirmed the constitutional doctrine of Congress's “implied powers.”
requires a "person held to service or labor" who flees to another state to be returned to the owner in the state from which that person escaped.
System to count slaves as 3/5 of a person for tax and property purposes
a body of principles for a group to be governed by
the federal system of government
system of government in which sovereign states delegate power to a central government for specific purposes.
the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
a political power that is not enumerated or prohibited by a constitution
government of a country by its own people
a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body

32 Clues: the federal system of government • government of a country by its own people • The first ten amendments of the united states • a sovereign state governed as a single entity • a change or addition to a piece of legislation • Organized group of people with similar ideologies. • a body of principles for a group to be governed by • ...

Beauty or Beast Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-17

Beauty or Beast Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

Across

Capital of France
This factor causes people to move somewhere
This countries national animal is a llama
This type of city has multiple functions
This area is found in the middle of the city
This type of activity involves taking a raw material and turning it into something else
This is a simulated game that you can create your own city
This city is known for its carnivals
The famous opera house is here
One of South Africa's capitals
Goods and services are known as what type of activity

Down

The tallest building in the world
Capital of Belgium
The South Western Township
This industry uses smaller machinery to produce products
This city started in South Africa because of mining
This factor causes people to move away from somewhere
The capital of Portugal
This industry uses big, bulky machinery
A primary activity that involves growing trees
This type of town is for tourism
This place is home to the Wailing Wall
The highest mountain in the world
This area is mostly used for primary activities
This city was devastated by a fire in
Capital of Spain

26 Clues: Capital of Spain • Capital of France • Capital of Belgium • The capital of Portugal • The South Western Township • The famous opera house is here • One of South Africa's capitals • This type of town is for tourism • The tallest building in the world • The highest mountain in the world • This city is known for its carnivals • This city was devastated by a fire in • ...

Greek Mythology 2024-09-04

Across

lion, goat, snake hybrid
in charge of the threads of life
defeated medusa
instrument created by Apollo
capitals, understanding, punctuation, spelling
the chair screamed in pain as she sat
three-headed dog
figurative language - that child is a monkey
god of the underworld
what persephone ate in the underworld
describing word
doing word
she was as sly as a snake
how many labors heracles performed
raised heracles, alongside a goat
Zeus' weapon of choice
his vanity killed him
Athena gave a golden one to catch Pegasus

Down

daughter of demeter
king of the gods
goddess of love
mother of Zeus
one of the three fates
resembles a mermaid
person, place or thing
ate his children
what cronus ate instead of baby Zeus
provides clarifying information about the noun
a great way to end an orientation in a narrative
war of gods and titans
figurative language- exaggeration
snakes for hair
conversation
the gods turned pegasus into this
the last paragraph
loved poseidon
tamed and flew Pegasus
flying horse

38 Clues: doing word • conversation • flying horse • mother of Zeus • loved poseidon • goddess of love • defeated medusa • snakes for hair • describing word • king of the gods • three-headed dog • ate his children • the last paragraph • daughter of demeter • resembles a mermaid • god of the underworld • his vanity killed him • one of the three fates • person, place or thing • war of gods and titans • ...

Chapter 10 Section 2 2018-02-14

Across

land in what is now Oklahoma- and planned to move Native Americans there.
V. Marland, The court ruled that the____ was constitutional.
was still very popular with voters in 1836?
a leader of Fox and Sauk Indians in 1832
called upon his people to resist with force and the Second Seminole War began.
1830, authorizing the removal of Native Americans who lived east of Mississipi River to lands in the West.
manage Indian removal to west lands, congress approved the creation of a new goverment agency, the_____
states, particulary in the south, had opposed the___.
severe economic depression
the idea of a weak president and a strong congress.
Cherokee's 800 mile forced march became known as the ________.

Down

argued that the United States was one nation, not pact among independent states.
imported their manufactured ______.
places a high tariff on imports.
were _____ main U.S regions in the early 1800s.
John Quincy Adams sighned the ____ legilation, though he did not fully support it.
was the second region?
document that said states powers should be greater then fedral power.
between the supporters and the opponents of nullification deepened.
Cherokee named _____ used 86 characters to represent Cherokee syllables to create a anwriting system
presedent John C. Calhoun had supported the___.

21 Clues: was the second region? • severe economic depression • places a high tariff on imports. • imported their manufactured ______. • a leader of Fox and Sauk Indians in 1832 • was still very popular with voters in 1836? • were _____ main U.S regions in the early 1800s. • presedent John C. Calhoun had supported the___. • the idea of a weak president and a strong congress. • ...

Civics 2013-03-12

Across

Law making body for the small states
Helps president enforce laws
Government for the entire nation
A complaint
To deny
Government cannot interfere in personal life
One person makes decisions for a group
Checks and _____
Everyone has equal say

Down

Law making body for the big states
Head of the Executive Branch
To remove from office
Governments for individual states
Determines laws unconstitutional
Makes laws
Enforces laws
No one is above the law
Body of judges

18 Clues: To deny • Makes laws • A complaint • Enforces laws • Body of judges • Checks and _____ • To remove from office • Everyone has equal say • No one is above the law • Head of the Executive Branch • Helps president enforce laws • Government for the entire nation • Determines laws unconstitutional • Governments for individual states • Law making body for the big states • ...

Chapter 7.1 and 7.2: The Articles of Confederation and The Constitutional Convention 2023-10-04

Chapter 7.1 and 7.2: The Articles of Confederation and The Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle

Across

This plan of representation favored states with larger populations
The national governments inablity to make states accept national laws is an example of a ________________ of the Articles
Title of the United States' first constitution
A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands
The national governments ability to add in new territory is a ____________ of the Articles
After the Revolutionary War, the United States' economy was experiencing _________.

Down

2-House Legislature
City where the Constitutional Convention took place
To fall in value
Last name of one of the Founding Fathers, wrote much of the Constitution
This group of people were the subjects of the Three-Fifths Compromise
Why farmers struggled paying off after the Revolutionary War
Government in which the citizens rule through elected representatives
This plan of representation favored states with smaller populations
Group of people that rebelled in Shays' Rebellion
Issue that was opposed by northern states and supported by southern states

16 Clues: To fall in value • 2-House Legislature • Title of the United States' first constitution • Group of people that rebelled in Shays' Rebellion • City where the Constitutional Convention took place • Why farmers struggled paying off after the Revolutionary War • A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands • ...

Chapter 5 wordsearch. 2013-01-08

Across

An agreement between large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
This is the sort of document our Bill of Rights is.
The confirmation or adoption of an act that has already been performed.
The doctrine that sovereign power is vested in the people and that those chosen by election to govern or to represent must conform to the will of the people.
Decrease in value or currency.
The right to vote.
The President is in this Branch.
NJ’s take on how the country should be run.
Virginia's ideas on how the country should be run.
An organized incorporated territory of the United States
The convention of United States statesmen who drafted the United States Constitution in 178
The act of being against the Articles of Confederation.
The act of supporting the Articles of Confederation.
Made up of the supreme court.

Down

They are in favor of the Articles of Confederation.
The House of Representatives is in this branch.
The first draft of the Consitution.
The first organized territory the states put out.
Being able to limit one branches power.
An Angevin charter originally issued in Latin in the year 1215.
An armed uprising that took place in central and western Massachusetts in 1786 and 1787
A tax imposed on imports or exports.
Commercial trade, business, movement of goods or money, or transportation from one state to another, watched over by the government.

23 Clues: The right to vote. • Made up of the supreme court. • Decrease in value or currency. • The President is in this Branch. • The first draft of the Consitution. • A tax imposed on imports or exports. • Being able to limit one branches power. • NJ’s take on how the country should be run. • The House of Representatives is in this branch. • ...

Constitution 2022-10-06

Across

James Madison's plan proposed bicameral, or two-house, legislature with membership or representation based on population
a change or addition to the constitution
the branch of government that interprets the laws and the Constitution.
the provisions in the U.S. Constitution that prevent any branch of the U.S. government from dominating the other two branches.
establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions.
he lower chamber of the United States Congress, states' number of members is based off of population
the Constitutional Convention's agreement to count three-fifths of a state's slaves as population for purposes of representation and taxation.
the branch of government that makes laws.
a group selected by the states to elect the president and the vice-president, in which each state's number of electors is equal to the number of its senators and representatives in Congress.
the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws.
a government that has a two-house legislative system, such as the House of Representatives and the Senate
the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, added in 1791 and consisting of a formal list of citizens' rightsand freedoms

Down

to formally charge an official with misconduct in office. the process of accusing a public official of wrongdoing
an opponent of a strong central government
the official approval of the constitution, or of an amendment, by the states.
the Supreme Court's power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
the group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisers.
the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature each state has equal number of members
The power of the President to refuse to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevent its enactment into law
the Constitutional Convention's agreement to establish a two-house national legislature, with all states having equal representation in one house and each state having representation based on its population in the other house.
William Patterson's Plan which proposed a single-house congress in which states had an equal vote
a series of essays defending and explaining the Constitution, written by alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and john Jay.
supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government.

23 Clues: a change or addition to the constitution • the branch of government that makes laws. • an opponent of a strong central government • the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws. • supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government. • the branch of government that interprets the laws and the Constitution. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2025-09-10

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle

Across

General who caught John Brown, resulting in the latter's execution
New political party founded on antislavery principles
Act of leaving the United States
Senator and 1844 presidential candidate who developed the American System and wrote the Missouri Compromise
War between the United States and Mexico that started over a border dispute regarding Texas
Territory in the southwestern United States that was part of the Mexican Cession and eventually became the name of a state
Proposed (and failed) law that would ban slavery in the entire Mexican Cession
War War between 1861-65 that was primarily fought over slavery
Territory in the Pacific Northwest that was contested between the United States and Britain
President who initiated the annexation of Texas
Law that admitted Kansas and Nebraska as territories and officially repealed the Missouri Compromise
Name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War
President elected in 1844 who championed Manifest Destiny
Belief that God wanted America to span from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
Mineral that was discovered in California that caused its population to rapidly increase

Down

Location in (currently West) Virginia that was the site of John Brown's raid
State that started out as part of Mexico, became an independent country, and then was annexed into the United States
Slave who sued for his freedom and lost, resulting in the Supreme Court ruling Black people as noncitizens and slaves as property
Concept of states being allowed to choose whether or not to allow slavery, regardless of their geographic location
River that serves as Texas' current southern border
Violence in Kansas between pro- and anti-slavery factions
Type of law that required runaway slaves to be returned to their owners
First state to secede in December 1860, causing others to follow
Collective name for the territory gained from the Mexican War
State that was admitted as a SLAVE state following the Missouri Compromise
Act of absorbing one country into another
Abolitionist who participated in Bleeding Kansas and led the Raid of Harpers Ferry
16th president and first republican president
State drawn from the Mexican Cession that wanted to be admitted as a free state, causing the Compromise of 1850
State that was admitted as a FREE state following the Missouri Compromise

30 Clues: Act of leaving the United States • Act of absorbing one country into another • 16th president and first republican president • Name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War • President who initiated the annexation of Texas • River that serves as Texas' current southern border • New political party founded on antislavery principles • ...

Women of US History Crossword Puzzle 2026-04-20

Women of US History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

Across

First woman to earn a medical degree in the United States
Immigrant Suffragist
Reduced pollution in the 19th century
Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006
First woman elected to congress
Slave who filed a lawsuit for freedom
First female lawyer
One of the first female American soldiers
Founded American Red Cross
Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States 1993-2020

Down

First lady of 32nd president
President of Wisconsin’s Woman Suffrage Association
Suffragette Leader
NYC suffrage parade horserider
Famous Sharp shooter
Lewis and Clark guide
Rescued 70+ enslaved people
Abolitionist and Women rights activist
Journalist who investigated lynching
Chinese buisness woman

20 Clues: Suffragette Leader • First female lawyer • Immigrant Suffragist • Famous Sharp shooter • Lewis and Clark guide • Chinese buisness woman • Founded American Red Cross • Rescued 70+ enslaved people • First lady of 32nd president • NYC suffrage parade horserider • First woman elected to congress • Journalist who investigated lynching • Reduced pollution in the 19th century • ...

USA States 2023-09-18

Across

Square
they are way up their
big and French
Aloha
home
medium and French

Down

Kansas City
washing machine state
the windy city
Blank Man
the bigger the hair the closer to god honey
cheese
little and French
potatoes
Mr Aden Hacking

15 Clues: home • Aloha • Square • cheese • potatoes • Blank Man • Kansas City • the windy city • big and French • Mr Aden Hacking • little and French • medium and French • washing machine state • they are way up their • the bigger the hair the closer to god honey

U.S States 2026-01-22

Across

Home of the only non-rectangular state flag in the Union (a swallowtail burgee).
The only state that borders exactly one other U.S. state.
State whose name is derived from a Caddo Indian word meaning "friends".
The top producer of maple syrup in the United States.
Home to the U.S. Naval Academy in its capital city.
Its name comes from an Aleut word that translates to "the mainland".
The primary grower of Marionberries, a hybrid fruit named after one of its counties.
Site of the only active diamond mine in the United States.

Down

Its name is derived from a Mohican word meaning "long tidal river".
State whose name comes from Choctaw words meaning "red people".
The only state in history to turn down an offer to host the Olympic Games.
Officially recognized as the driest state in the country.
State whose name translates from Latin as "Penn’s Woods".
The state that actually leads the South in peach production, despite Georgia’s nickname.
The 1927 birthplace of the colorful powdered drink mix Kool-Aid.

15 Clues: Home to the U.S. Naval Academy in its capital city. • The top producer of maple syrup in the United States. • The only state that borders exactly one other U.S. state. • Officially recognized as the driest state in the country. • State whose name translates from Latin as "Penn’s Woods". • Site of the only active diamond mine in the United States. • ...

Mackenzie's Module 5 Crossword 2021-01-12

Mackenzie's Module 5 Crossword crossword puzzle

Across

Taxes on imported goods.
The branch of government that makes the laws.
The branch of government that interprets laws.
The branch of government that makes the laws.
A general and progressive increase in prices.
The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War.
A document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
A trade between two or more states.
A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power.
A Federalist leader and fourth President of the United States.
People who opposed the ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government, generally.
Official changes or additions to the Constitution.
A rebellion led by Daniel Shays of farmers in western Massachusetts in 1786-1787 It highlighted the need for a strong national government just as the call for the Constitutional Convention went out.
A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
A convention held in May 1787 in Philadelphia's Independence Hall to improve the Articles of Confederation.

Down

The right to vote.
A collection of essays by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison that explained the importance of a strong central government. It was published to convince New York to ratify the Constitution. Out of 85 essay Hamilton wrote 51 of them.
An agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes.
The head of Shay's Rebellion, he and several other angry farmers violently protested against debtor's jail.
A constitutional proposal that would have given each state one vote in a new congress.
Virginia delegate James Madison's plan of government, in which states got a number of representatives in Congress based on their population.
A compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house.
A document which spells out the principles the government runs on and the fundamental laws that govern a society.
A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments.
He was an Anti-Federalist who strongly opposed the ratification of the Constitution.
A region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris.
Official or formal approval of a document.
Supporters of the U.S. Constitution at the time the states were contemplating its adoption.
A long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and prices and low levels of trade and investment.

30 Clues: The right to vote. • Taxes on imported goods. • A trade between two or more states. • Official or formal approval of a document. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • A general and progressive increase in prices. • The first ten amendments to the Constitution. • The branch of government that interprets laws. • ...

The Federalist Era 2022-09-21

Across

Things Washington did that became examples for other to follow.
Belief that states gave federal government its' power.
John Adams' Vice President
Miami Chief
Attorney General
French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk.
Washington's policy to stay out of other countries conflicts or entanglements.
Popular treaty re-opened the Mississippi and settled the border with Spain.
Jefferson and Madison led this political party which liked limited government.

Down

Taking Americans and making them serve in the Royal Navy.
Adams and Hamilton led this political party which favored a strong federal government.
Where Anthony Wayne defeated Native Americans leading to the Treaty of Greenville.
Established three levels of federal courts and defined their powers.
The concept that a state can repeal or overturn laws they feel are unconstitutional.
Secretary of War
Washington warned people about political factions and foreign entanglements.
Statements made by Virginia and Kentucky suggesting states could nullify rules they felt were unconstitutional.
Treaty with England that didn't end impressment and wasn't popular.
Favoring on faction over another.
Second President of the United States
protested the tax on American-made whiskey.
Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts.
Department heads who serve as advisors to the president.

23 Clues: Miami Chief • Secretary of War • Attorney General • John Adams' Vice President • Favoring on faction over another. • Second President of the United States • protested the tax on American-made whiskey. • French diplomats demand a bribe just to talk. • Secretary of the Treasury with plan to repay debts. • Belief that states gave federal government its' power. • ...

The American Revolution 2024-12-04

The American Revolution crossword puzzle

Across

John ______, the British general who lost at Bennington and Saratoga
capital city of the new American states
place in Pennsylvania where the Continental Army suffered and transformed
country that wanted to keep the 13 Colonies
people who lead and protect an organized community
Marquis de _______, rich French army officer who helped the Americans
production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
biggest city in the American states
Charles ______, the British general who invaded the South
place in New Jersey where Washington surprised the Hessians in 1776
group leading Britain and making laws
someone who supported the King, also called Tories
William _____, British general who chased Washington out of New York City
place in Virginia where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington in 1780

Down

Benjamin _______, represented America in France, worked to get support
Congress did not have this power and could only ask the states for money
George ______, American commander in chief
Sybil ______, 16 year old who warned militia the British had attacked
country that wanted to help free the 13 Colonies
the Declaration of Independence said all men are created _____
group leading America; did not have much power over the states
Baron Von _______, German officer who transformed the Continental Army
Articles of ____; plan for how America’s early government worked
soldier training, such as moving as a group
being free and making your own choices

25 Clues: biggest city in the American states • group leading Britain and making laws • being free and making your own choices • capital city of the new American states • George ______, American commander in chief • country that wanted to keep the 13 Colonies • soldier training, such as moving as a group • country that wanted to help free the 13 Colonies • ...

chapter 2 crossword american government 2025-10-02

chapter 2 crossword american government crossword puzzle

Across

a proposal for the structure of the united states' government, aiming for equal representation of states in congress
as opposed to a bicameral legislature, a legislative body with only one chamber to simplify the lawmaking and passing process
the differentiatino of several types of government to limit the possibility of arbitrary excess by the government
the agreement allowing states to count three fifths of their enslaved population for representation and taxation purposes
life, liberty, property
early body of law and precursor to the united states constitution
the statement in article 6 of the constitution that federal law is superior to laws passed by state legislatures

Down

document that declared the 13 colonies free from british rule in 1776
a system that allows one branch of government to limit the exercise of power by another branch; requires the different parts of government to work together
a form of government in which power is divided by state and national government
supreme power is held by the people and their elected officials
a compromise between the virginia plan and new jersey plan that created a two house congress; representatives based on population in the house of representatives and equal representation of states in the senate
powers given to the federal government to regulate interstate and foreign commerce, raise armies conduct foreign affairs, and coin money
individuals agree to forfeit some freedoms for protection of rights
a legislature with two houses, such as the us congress
a highly decentralized form of government sovereign states form a union for purposes such as mutual defense

16 Clues: life, liberty, property • a legislature with two houses, such as the us congress • supreme power is held by the people and their elected officials • early body of law and precursor to the united states constitution • individuals agree to forfeit some freedoms for protection of rights • document that declared the 13 colonies free from british rule in 1776 • ...

Hobbs Dill Chapter 4 2020-12-02

Across

power held by national government and state government at the same time
money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
grants that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending
powers naturally recognized to all governments
The idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
logical extensions of expressed powers
not mentioned in the constitution, but belong to the states
states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests

Down

national and state governments working together
ensures that extraction can take place
federal grants that are given for more general purposes or for broad policy areas
not following traditional federalism rules
a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of
era of powers of national government expanding
powers guaranteed to the national government
returning power to states

17 Clues: returning power to states • ensures that extraction can take place • logical extensions of expressed powers • not following traditional federalism rules • powers guaranteed to the national government • era of powers of national government expanding • powers naturally recognized to all governments • national and state governments working together • ...

International Relations vocabulary 2024-03-18

International Relations vocabulary crossword puzzle

Across

The neighboring country to America’s north that is generally considered to be a Core country
The world systems theory borrows critical ideas about Capitalism from this German economist
If an area has territory, sovereignty, a government, and a population, then it is considered a __________
We haven't studied ______ Theory yet, but it argues states 'do what they do' because they want to "win"
Examples of this include the strength of a state's army, the stability of its currency, and/or its ability to feed its citizens
The action a state takes under Constructivism, such as landing people on the Moon or invading another country
The literal translation of "Cosmopolitan" is ___________ of the World
This is a key element of states: they are able to govern themselves
a theory that argues states 'do what they do' because they are exercising their power
These states under World Systems Theory are the least developed, poorest countries

Down

These states under World Systems Theory are the most developed, richest countries
Constructivism uses this term to describe all of the types of communication
These types of decisions under Liberalism are considered "the right thing to do"
This critical theory argues that states typically act to enforce historical patriarchy
This neighboring state of the U.S. is a semi-peripheral country according to World Systems Theory
Liberalism is a theory that argues states 'do what they do' because they are trying to create __________ for their people
A social ________ is an idea that a society has come to believe is real, such as paper money, pink is a color for baby girls, or beauty
Constructivism highlights ____________, which is a feeling of belonging that citizens have for their countries
Intersubjectivity is any mass, _________ experience among people (such as watching or attending the Super Bowl)
These types of decisions under Liberalism are considered logical and smart

20 Clues: This is a key element of states: they are able to govern themselves • The literal translation of "Cosmopolitan" is ___________ of the World • These types of decisions under Liberalism are considered logical and smart • Constructivism uses this term to describe all of the types of communication • ...

The Constitution 2022-11-30

Across

Amendments Six and Seven preserves the right to have this impartial group convene in a trial.
Refused to sign the Constitution and demanded that a Bill of Rights be added.
Article Four establishes the procedure for forming and admitting these to the union.
To exercise this right one might "plead the fifth."
Shall be issued to conduct reasonable search and seizure.
First Amendment Right Jefferson corresponded regarding with Danbury Baptists.
First Amendment Right securing religious and political verbal intercourse.
First Amendment Freedom securing information to the public.
First Amendment Right for a Redress of Grievances.
Third Amendment.
Both the States and Congress have the authority to do this regarding amendments to the Constitution.
Any rights not enumerated in the constitution are secured by this amendment.
The Legislative Branch.
Fines and Bail shall not exceed the norm, otherwise, they are this.
All executive powers are vested in him.
The branch of government that maintains the court system.

Down

Father of the Constitution
While negotiated by the President, these need to be ratified by the U.S. Senate.
America is not a democracy, it is this.
First President of the United States under the U.S. Constitution.
Last name of Elizabeth who Benjamin Franklin said, "A republic, ma'am, if you can keep it."
Number of Senators per State.
The Tenth Amendment, recognizing the States possess this, ensures that their rights are secured over all powers not granted to the federal government.
Number of States who sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
Number of years of a presidential term.
First Amendment Right securing association in a peaceable manner.
Second Amendment Right.
City where the Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.

28 Clues: Third Amendment. • Second Amendment Right. • The Legislative Branch. • Father of the Constitution • Number of Senators per State. • America is not a democracy, it is this. • Number of years of a presidential term. • All executive powers are vested in him. • First Amendment Right for a Redress of Grievances. • To exercise this right one might "plead the fifth." • ...

Chapter 18 Crossword 2017-02-15

Across

This restricted the rights of newly independent Cubans and effectively brought the island within the U.S. sphere.
He was a U.S. Secretary of State who issued the first of a series of notes to foreign diplomats in 1899.
of Paris Officially ended the war and was signed by Spain and the United States in December 1898
35.000 workers helped dig this in, often in very difficult conditions.
A form of non-traditional warfare generally involving small bands of fighters to attack behind American lines.
A commodore who steamed his squadron of vessels into Manila Bay.
Established a civil government in Puerto Rico.
The belief that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the fittest survive
A Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain.
Resented the increasing power of the white planters, who owned much of the Hawaiian island.

Down

The policy by which strong nations extend their political, military, and economic control over weaker territories.
Sixteen white battleships were sent by Roosevelt in a “good will cruise” around the world.
Sailed a fleet of American warships into present day Tokyo Bay, Japan.
A president of the United States who also became governor of Philippines.
This pact states that the school board pledged to end its segregation policy.
A military historian and an officer in the United States Navy, and he played a key role in transforming America into a naval power
updated the Monroe Doctrine for an age of economic imperialism.
This was used by the United States to show that we wanted to “preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity.”
Aggressive nationalism
Rebellion

20 Clues: Rebellion • Aggressive nationalism • Established a civil government in Puerto Rico. • updated the Monroe Doctrine for an age of economic imperialism. • A Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain. • A commodore who steamed his squadron of vessels into Manila Bay. • Sailed a fleet of American warships into present day Tokyo Bay, Japan. • ...

USA 2025-11-12

Across

= Holiday in November to give thanks
= Ocean on the west side of the USA
= It has 50 stars and 13 stripes
= A big city near Lake Michigan
= The system of government where people vote
= The Grand _______ is in Arizona
= The home of the U.S. President
= The supreme law of the United States
= The currency of the USA
= The country also known as the USA
= Holiday on October 31 with costumes and candy
= The longest river in the USA
= One of the most famous American universities
= The wealth and business of a country
= Ocean on the east side of the USA
= Holiday on December 25
= The capital city of the United States
= Freedom from British rule in 1776

Down

= Apple, Google, Microsoft belong to this field
= The main language of the USA
= The main city of a country
= The only island state in the USA
= The right to live and act freely
= The system that rules the nation
= The first national park in the world
= The most populated state in the USA
= A large southern state known for oil and cowboys
= The largest city in the United States
= The center of the American movie industry
= There are 50 of them in the USA
= Jazz, rock, and pop are popular here
= Place for higher education
= Denali is the highest _______ in the USA
= A style of music born in the USA
= The largest and coldest U.S. state
= The leader of the United States
= Another word for freedom; symbol of the USA
= The law-making body of the USA
= The tallest mountain in North America
= The American space agency

40 Clues: = Holiday on December 25 • = The currency of the USA • = The American space agency • = The main city of a country • = Place for higher education • = The main language of the USA • = The longest river in the USA • = A big city near Lake Michigan • = It has 50 stars and 13 stripes • = The home of the U.S. President • = The law-making body of the USA • ...

Grammar Crossword 2021-10-19

Across

a plural noun that doesn't follow rules
a sentence that shows strong feeling
a word that takes the place of a noun
names only one person, place or thing
names any person,place,thing. no capitals
a sentence that tells something
the name of a person, place or thing

Down

tells what the subject does
names a specific person, place or thing
words that are used to join words together
names more than one person, place, thing
noun that tells who or what owns something
the person, place or thing that the sentence is about
a type of sentence that asks something
a sentence that tells someone to do something

15 Clues: tells what the subject does • a sentence that tells something • a sentence that shows strong feeling • the name of a person, place or thing • a word that takes the place of a noun • names only one person, place or thing • a type of sentence that asks something • names a specific person, place or thing • a plural noun that doesn't follow rules • ...

Unit 9 Vocabulary 2018-05-09

Across

a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 in the United States after the American Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, and of compelling them to work in a labor economy based on low wages or debt
an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education
a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction
an informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment

Down

the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s
required that 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union
a wing of the Republican Party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery before and during the Civil War and a vigorous campaign to secure rights for freed slaves during Reconstruction
a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Union
All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy
part of the voter registration process starting in the late 19th century, used to deny suffrage to African Americans
a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources
a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent

17 Clues: a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent • a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy • a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources • a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction • ...

Unit 10 Boom and Bust - Create a Crossword 2015-04-01

Across

A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was an American baseball player who became the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era.
This was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970.
A public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal.

Down

This was a movement that spanned the 1920s, during the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke.
A part of the New Deal of 1933, this was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes.
Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock.
Headed by Harry Hopkins, this organization provided jobs and income to the unemployed during the Great Depression in the United States.
An independent agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that preserves public confidence in the bank
An area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust has eroded.
An American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States
The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
This was the right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office. Limited voting rights were gained by women in Sweden, Finland and some western U.S. states in the late 19th century.
This occurs in a fractional reserve banking system when a large number of customers withdraw their deposits from a financial institution at the same time and either demand cash or transfer those funds into government bonds, precious metals or stones, or a safer institution ...
A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.
The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses
October 29, 1929; on this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.

17 Clues: Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock. • The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses • A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938. • A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering. • ...

Constitution Review 6th-7th 2022-02-03

Constitution Review 6th-7th crossword puzzle

Across

A process of approving a formal document
Kept in control by the checks and balances in the Constitution, so no single branch can have control over everything
Describes how the first US Constitution was at keeping the 13 states working together
Written to support the ratification of the new constitution
Did not support the idea of a strong central government, but rather let states have more power and decisions
A branch of government that makes laws, also called Congress
of Representatives, where each state receives votes based on population
An agreement to create a bicameral legislature, with one based on population and the other with equal representation
One writer of the Federalist Papers
An idea that supported a legislature based on population

Down

A Meeting in the summer of 1787 to discuss changes to the first US Constitution
The 3/5 Compromise determined how to count slaves as part of the ________________.
The framework of government
An idea that supported a legislature based equal representation for all states
A branch of government lead by the president
Supporters of a strong national government
The first constitution of the United States
Equal representation among states, with each getting two votes
The national government could not get this money under the first US Constitution
A branch of government dealing with the court system

20 Clues: The framework of government • One writer of the Federalist Papers • A process of approving a formal document • Supporters of a strong national government • The first constitution of the United States • A branch of government lead by the president • A branch of government dealing with the court system • An idea that supported a legislature based on population • ...

Social Studies 2013-10-16

Across

Hawaiian port; Granted by 1887 treaty to the united states for use as a refueling station for us ships
Agreement claiming the United States’ right to intervene in Cuban affairs
US policy proposed in 1899 which stated that no single country should have a monopoly on trade with China
Group of influential Americans who believed he United States should not deny other people the right to govern themselves
The first and only reigning Hawaiian queen
Style of journalism that exaggerates and sensationalizes the news
US naval officer who defeated the Spanish fleet during the Spanish American war

Down

1900 nationalist uprising in china
War 1898 war that began when the United States demanded Cuba’s independence from Spain
Policy by which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker nations
Areas where foreign nations claimed special rights and economic privileges
disease spread by mosquitoes
United States claim of right to interfere in the affairs of Latin American countries
Canal through the Isthmus of Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific
Secretary of State under presidents Lincoln and Andre Johnson; purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867
US warship that exploded off Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898
Member of the first us volunteer cavalry organized by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish American war

17 Clues: disease spread by mosquitoes • 1900 nationalist uprising in china • The first and only reigning Hawaiian queen • US warship that exploded off Havana, Cuba, on February 15, 1898 • Style of journalism that exaggerates and sensationalizes the news • Agreement claiming the United States’ right to intervene in Cuban affairs • ...

Ch. 7-9 Crossword-Conor Griffin 2013-12-15

Ch. 7-9 Crossword-Conor Griffin crossword puzzle

Across

Rebellion about a type of beer.
Fought americans for land
Made Britain leave United States property
People got angry and
Jefferson's political party.
Created Federalists
Went to war with Britain
_______Purchase
Battle that gave land
First President.
Hamilton's political party.
United states signed a treaty with.
The affair with France

Down

Created Democratic-Republican
The type of party used for siding in elections.
Made United states neutral
Treaty that gave land to america
Was trouble to america
Best country ever
The first vice-president.

20 Clues: _______Purchase • First President. • Best country ever • Created Federalists • People got angry and • Battle that gave land • Was trouble to america • The affair with France • Went to war with Britain • Fought americans for land • The first vice-president. • Made United states neutral • Hamilton's political party. • Jefferson's political party. • Created Democratic-Republican • ...

slavery and sectionalisum 2017-01-05

slavery and sectionalisum crossword puzzle

Across

a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
In American political discourse, states' rights refer to political powers reserved for the U.S. state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution
was a statement executed by a Georgia Convention in Milledgeville, Georgia on December 10, 1850 in response to the Compromise of 1850. Supported by Unionists, the document affirmed the acceptance of the Compromise as a final resolution of the sectional slavery issues while declaring that no further assaults on Southern rights by the North would be acceptable.
Farm-centered
railroad a series of roads, house, river crossing and people who helped southern slaves.
A state that allowed slavery
those states in the United States in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War
to add on such as adding a territory to existing towns,

Down

An older slaves that plantation owners thoughts was loyal and who supervised other slaves
restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled
created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and was drafted by Democratic Senator Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois and President Franklin Pierce. The initial purpose of the Kansas–Nebraska Act was to open up thousands of new farms and make feasible a Midwestern Transcontinental Railroad
soil those states in the United States in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War
of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War (1846
Setting fire

15 Clues: Setting fire • Farm-centered • A state that allowed slavery • the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled • to add on such as adding a territory to existing towns, • those states in the United States in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War • railroad a series of roads, house, river crossing and people who helped southern slaves. • ...

Andrew Jackson - White 2024-01-29

Across

The Supreme Court case that declared the Cherokee as their own nation
Seminoles,Cherokee,Chickataw,Creek, And Choctaw
Jackson's attack on the 2nd Bank of the USA
The future state of Oklahoma
Jackson's Party
Adams's Party
Law passed by Jackson to remove Native Americans for land
What was Jackson in the eyes of the public
Jackson's first vice president and major presence in the Nullification Crisis
What did Jackson's supporters claim Adams did?
Where states have more power than the Federal Government
The path taken by the Cherokee Tribe

Down

Lawyer, Senator, and Secretary of State
The process of giving political offices to supporters
Shortest Reigning President
Party founded by Henry Clay
Sixth President of the United States
Jackson's Nickname
Eighth President and Jackson's second vice president
Seventh President of the United States
Jackson's Cabinet that supposedly had sneaked into the white house through the kitchen

21 Clues: Adams's Party • Jackson's Party • Jackson's Nickname • Shortest Reigning President • Party founded by Henry Clay • The future state of Oklahoma • Sixth President of the United States • The path taken by the Cherokee Tribe • Seventh President of the United States • Lawyer, Senator, and Secretary of State • What was Jackson in the eyes of the public • ...

Political Science Puzzle 2019-08-26

Political Science Puzzle crossword puzzle

Across

These powers belong to both the state and national governments.
The right of states to nullify.
A list of rights retained by the people that congress can not take away.
Prevents states from abridging to vote on account of race.
This person published a political cartoon depicting the need for unity among Britain's American colonies.
Not officially documented.
The grants of power to the congress listed in the Constitution.
The first federal regulatory agency.
Acted as a common government of the states between 1775 and 1781.
A board of experts recommends candidates of judges to the governer for selection.
Those who opposed the Constitution.

Down

Proposed that each state would retain equal representation in Congress.
Makes the Constitution supreme over state.
Declared the colonies independent from Britian.
Established no judicial or executive branch.
Commander of the first continental army.
Proposed by Robert Sherman.
Requires states to return runaway slaves.
These powers include those that protect the safety, heath, and welfare of citizens.
Imposed taxes on various imports.
In the Constitution, this establishes Congress's executive authority to regulate commerce among states.
Splits power between nation and state.
Fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Helped write the Declaration of Independence.
Vice president under George Washington.
Recognized that state governments remained supreme in some spheres over the national government.
This president supported state-centered federalism.

28 Clues: Not officially documented. • Proposed by Robert Sherman. • The right of states to nullify. • Imposed taxes on various imports. • Those who opposed the Constitution. • The first federal regulatory agency. • Splits power between nation and state. • Vice president under George Washington. • Commander of the first continental army. • Requires states to return runaway slaves. • ...

Can't Even Considered An Early Vocab 2026-05-20

Can't Even Considered An Early Vocab crossword puzzle

Across

the 47th president of the United States, and he was the 45th
the 40th President of the United States
an extremely large campaign trying to protected the natural world, conserving resources, and promoting sustainability
a right-wing populist and conservative movement within the Republican Party
a major political scandal in the United States where Senior official sold weapons to adversary Iran
44th president
buses carrying people who would ride interstate buses into the segregated American South in an attempt to make the south listen to the Supreme Court decisions that had declared segregated public transportation unconstitutional
the first proxy of the Cold War
digital platforms that allow people to share information

Down

where MLK gave his famous I Have A Dream speech
the governor of Alabama during the 1960s civil rights era
a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that happened during the cold wa
the fear or hatred of foreigners or immigrants
a movement founded in 2013 with the goal of ending systemic racism
The war the US joined due to the domino theory
cookie-cutter neighborhoods
when an armed conflict takes place where two major powers indirectly support opposing smaller powers instead of just fighting each other
the 35th President of the United States
an intergovernmental military alliance that was made in 1949
a severe stage of HIV infection that could be potentially fatal

20 Clues: 44th president • cookie-cutter neighborhoods • the first proxy of the Cold War • the 40th President of the United States • the 35th President of the United States • the fear or hatred of foreigners or immigrants • The war the US joined due to the domino theory • where MLK gave his famous I Have A Dream speech • digital platforms that allow people to share information • ...

Human Rights 2026-08-04

Across

Relating to race or ethnicity.
Freedom from external control.
Treaty eliminating racial discrimination.
Declaration outlining fundamental human rights.
Australia's highest legal document.
A country with territory, population, government and sovereignty.
Treaty addressing discrimination against women.
Treaty protecting civil and political rights.
The process where a state agrees to be legally bound by a treaty.
Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment prohibited by law.
Document limiting the power of the monarch.
A person protected under children's rights law.
United Nations agency responsible for protecting refugees.
An agreement involving multiple states.
Principle that all people have equal legal status.
An international agreement addressing a specific legal issue.
A protected characteristic under Australian law.
A formal agreement between states creating obligations under international law.

Down

Unfair treatment based on personal characteristics.
Body responsible for making laws.
A statement limiting a state's obligations under a treaty.
An agreement involving two states.
Treaty protecting economic, social and cultural rights.
Rules governing relationships between states.
Principle protecting a state's borders.
Principle that states have equal legal status.
An international organisation promoting peace and human rights.
A legally binding international agreement about human rights obligations.
A person forced to flee their country due to persecution.
The authority of a state to govern itself without interference.
The process where a state joins an existing treaty.
Laws operating within a country.
Treaty protecting rights of people with disabilities.

33 Clues: Relating to race or ethnicity. • Freedom from external control. • Laws operating within a country. • Body responsible for making laws. • An agreement involving two states. • Australia's highest legal document. • Principle protecting a state's borders. • An agreement involving multiple states. • Treaty eliminating racial discrimination. • ...

Manifest Destiny 2014-11-11

Across

To take property
Mission in San Antonio, Texas that was used a a fort during the Texas Revolution.
Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism.
War between the United States and Mexico.
Father of Texas.
A meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between 2 people.
2,200 mile historic east - west large wheeled wagon rout and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon.
Was an American political and soldier, best known for his role in bringing Texas into the United States as a constituent state.

Down

Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854.
Discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848.
American leader in the Latter Day Saint
Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time.
American religious leader and founder of Mormonism.
Widely held belief in the United States the Americans setting were destined to expand throughout the continent.
Area of the present day United States the Mexico agreed to give up as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe.
A member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are thought to be inadequate.
A person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.

17 Clues: To take property • Father of Texas. • American leader in the Latter Day Saint • War between the United States and Mexico. • Religious and cultural group related to Mormonism. • American religious leader and founder of Mormonism. • Men that lived in the mountains for 6 months at a time. • Agreement between the United States and Mexico finalized in 1854. • ...

Civil War 2016-04-26

Across

brought about or set up or accepted
a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
of or relating to production and management of wealth
Civil War civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
the act of governing; exercising authority
allowing slavery
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
the orientation of those who favor government by the people
freedom of choice

Down

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
of or occurring between or among citizens of the state
of a government with central and regional authorities
a statement that is emphatic and explicit
withdraw from an organization or communion
the state of being allied
Soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
someone who wanted to end slavery, especially in the United States before the Civil War — when owning slaves was common practice.
an offensive against an enemy

20 Clues: allowing slavery • freedom of choice • the state of being allied • an offensive against an enemy • brought about or set up or accepted • a statement that is emphatic and explicit • withdraw from an organization or communion • the act of governing; exercising authority • of a government with central and regional authorities • ...

Cold war Crossword 2024-04-28

Across

Political principle which claims that people should have the right to decide their own political system
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Most powerful weapon at the time
What people called the Soviet Union’s separation of Germany
Period of anti-communist hysteria in the United States
Movement of supplies into soviet controlled Germany
Founder of the People's Republic of China
An international peace-keeping agency created after WWII
Race between USA and USSR to become the first country to put a man on the moon
The largest western superpower involved in the cold war

Down

A "war" with no actual physical fighting
Primary enemy of the united states during the cold war
First spacecraft to land on the moon
Major event that took place in Cuba
Name given to the European recovery plan
War between north and south ______ with US involvment
Race between US and USSR to acquire the most nuclear weapons
proxy war in southeast Aisa
A guerrilla force that fought against South Vietnam and the United States during the Vietnam War
System of government the United States tried to control the expansion of

20 Clues: proxy war in southeast Aisa • Most powerful weapon at the time • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • Major event that took place in Cuba • First spacecraft to land on the moon • A "war" with no actual physical fighting • Name given to the European recovery plan • Founder of the People's Republic of China • Movement of supplies into soviet controlled Germany • ...

Chapter 12 Vocab 2024-03-20

Across

governors from 43 states have the power to veto specific parts of a bill
two house legislature
judge in a small town
unequal representation
powers shared by both the state and federal government
one house legislature
reduce
less serious crimes
awards of money

Down

courts that handle minor cases such as traffic violations or disturbing the peace
early release from prison
people being sued
constitution established an arrangement that gives the national government certain powers and reserves others for the states
powers reserved to the states
population count
cases involving small sums of money
people filing lawsuits
divided into districts

18 Clues: reduce • awards of money • population count • people being sued • less serious crimes • two house legislature • judge in a small town • one house legislature • unequal representation • people filing lawsuits • divided into districts • early release from prison • powers reserved to the states • cases involving small sums of money • powers shared by both the state and federal government • ...

States And Geography Info 2021-09-14

States And Geography Info crossword puzzle

Across

Where Zack goes to in Michigan
Settled by the Spanish
Springfield
The other citrus fruit from Florida
This crop is used to make bread
Florida had a lot of this citrus fruit
Area between mountains

Down

Indianapolis
West coast state
Indiana, Illinois and Iowa have a lot of this crop
This fruit is grown in California
Great Lake

12 Clues: Great Lake • Springfield • Indianapolis • West coast state • Settled by the Spanish • Area between mountains • Where Zack goes to in Michigan • This crop is used to make bread • This fruit is grown in California • The other citrus fruit from Florida • Florida had a lot of this citrus fruit • Indiana, Illinois and Iowa have a lot of this crop

States and Countries K.T 2023-11-20

States and Countries K.T crossword puzzle

Across

Everything's bigger
Crawfish
Poutine
Down In
Dolphins
Crocodiles

Down

Spicy
Influencers
Potatoes
Skyscrapers
Lemons
Moose

12 Clues: Spicy • Moose • Lemons • Poutine • Down In • Crawfish • Potatoes • Dolphins • Crocodiles • Influencers • Skyscrapers • Everything's bigger

Civil War 2022-02-11

Across

The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Courthouse, Place where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant
Act, A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
E. Lee, General of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time
Proclamation, Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
Lincoln, President of the United States of America during the Civil War; born in Kentucky
of Gettysburg, Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.

Down

of Vicksburg, The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to General Ulysses S. Grant's army on July 4th
S. Grant, Successful Union general who attended West Point Military Academy
Compromise, A series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
Plan, Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides
The United States
War, War between the North and South
Ferry, Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal
of Antietam, Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded

15 Clues: The United States • War, War between the North and South • Plan, Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides • The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • of Antietam, Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded • Ferry, Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal • ...

Capitals 2022-01-10

Across

Red dragon's capital
The Land of Truth's capital
Land of the Thunder Dragon
Serendib's capital

Down

Land of the Pure' capital
Union of _________
Peoples republic of ___________

7 Clues: Union of _________ • Serendib's capital • Red dragon's capital • Land of the Pure' capital • Land of the Thunder Dragon • The Land of Truth's capital • Peoples republic of ___________

Capitals 2020-07-31

Across

Thailand
Canberra
Indonesia

Down

DC USA
Russia
Canada
Algeria

7 Clues: DC USA • Russia • Canada • Algeria • Thailand • Canberra • Indonesia

Capitals 2020-04-05

Across

Capital of Italy
Capital of Poland
Capital of Latvia
Capital of France

Down

Capital of Romania
Capital of UK
Capital of Turkey

7 Clues: Capital of UK • Capital of Italy • Capital of Poland • Capital of Turkey • Capital of Latvia • Capital of France • Capital of Romania

capitals 2024-09-23

Across

Des Moines
Indianapolis
Topeka

Down

Boise
Honolulu
Springfield
Frankfort

7 Clues: Boise • Topeka • Honolulu • Frankfort • Des Moines • Springfield • Indianapolis

capitals 2022-12-15

Across

What is the capital of peru?
What is the capital of turkmenistan?
What is the capital of botswana?

Down

what is the capital of mozambique?
What is the capital of brazil?
What is the capital of qatar?
What is the capital of west virginia?

7 Clues: What is the capital of peru? • What is the capital of qatar? • What is the capital of brazil? • What is the capital of botswana? • what is the capital of mozambique? • What is the capital of turkmenistan? • What is the capital of west virginia?

ACRONYMS 2017-05-02

Across

is a health care practitioner who sees people that have common medical problems
a program that is intended to increase access to primary care services for Medicaid and Medicare patients in rural communities.
are the percentage rates used to determine the matching funds rate allocated annually to certain medical and social service programs in the United States of America.
program provides cash assistance to eligible low-income adults who are age 65 or older, blind
is a program administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services
a system of managed care used by state Medicaid agencies
populations that have limited access to primary care services
is the total of your household's adjusted gross income plus any tax-exempt interest income you may have
nicknamed Obamacare, is a United States federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress
a network of individual medical care providers, or groups of medical care providers, who have entered into written agreements with an insurer to provide health insurance to subscribers. (if you don’t use preferred provider insurance will not help unless emergency)
It an immigration benefits, including permission to reside and take employment in the United States (Green Card)
is a method of reimbursement in which Medicare payment is made based on a predetermined, fixed amount
is a widely used set of performance measures in the managed care industry, developed and maintained by the National Committee for Quality Assurance
a reimbursement designation from the Bureau of Primary Health Care and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
are groups of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers, who come together voluntarily to give coordinated high quality care to their Medicare patients
a care delivery model whereby patient treatment is coordinated through their primary care physician to ensure they receive the necessary care when and where they need it
is a United States government program that provides stipends to low-income people who are either aged 65 or older, blind, or disabled
is a health care provider or a group or organization of medical service providers who offers managed care health plans
children,adults, and seniors, who experience difficulty living independently and completing daily self-care activities as a result of cognitive disabilities, physical impairments, and/or disabling chronic conditions
care home, rest home or intermediate care provides a type of residential care
are used to determine your eligibility for certain programs and benefits, including savings on Marketplace health insurance, and Medicaid and CHIP coverage.
collect and distribute data about the prescription and dispensation of federally controlled substances
a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid,

Down

is the percent of premium an insurer spends on claims and expenses that improve health care quality
system that employs its own providers, can’t go outside of its network at all
HospitalPayments payments to qualifying hospitals that serve a large number of Medicaid and uninsured individuals
is a professional group that publishes research to advance public health and advocates for the interests of registered physician-members
to see in network provider for lower cost; greater cost if not in network.
that's certified by the Health Insurance Marketplace, provides essential health benefits, follows established limits on cost-sharing (like deductibles, copayments, and out-of-pocket maximum amounts), and meets other requirements under the Affordable Care Act
is an agreement between a state and the Federal government describing how that state administers its Medicaid and CHIP programs
groups of census tracts that have a population-to-provider ratio indicating a shortage
HMO, PPO hybrid employs own providers but if you go outside of network you are still covered but just paid more
is the conscientious, explicit, judicious and reasonable use of modern
1946 federal statute that permits private parties to sue the United States in a federal court for most torts committed by persons acting on behalf of the United States.

34 Clues: a system of managed care used by state Medicaid agencies • populations that have limited access to primary care services • is the conscientious, explicit, judicious and reasonable use of modern • to see in network provider for lower cost; greater cost if not in network. • system that employs its own providers, can’t go outside of its network at all • ...

NHL Teams 2021-05-04

Across

Hot Garbage
Same as Nashville
ROTY is 24
Best Core
Started Riots
The best team in the NHL
2019 Finals
One good year
Finals run was lucky
Never been good
Crosby owns you
Drafted Terrible
Won a cup after being good for 6 years straight
Kesler held pad
Gonna be terrible in 3 years
Wings Not the 2000's anymore

Down

Storm Surge
Moves around too much
Bouman is terrible
Knights Always been good
Erik Karlsson
The team who stole all of Vancouver's players
Best potential
John Tavares
Patrick Kane is your father
Binnington was a one year wonder
Leafs, First Round
*No one cheering*
Caufield
Alec Martinez
Jackets Your best player.. is Seth Jones
Who?

32 Clues: Who? • Caufield • Best Core • ROTY is 24 • Storm Surge • Hot Garbage • 2019 Finals • John Tavares • Erik Karlsson • Started Riots • One good year • Alec Martinez • Best potential • Never been good • Crosby owns you • Kesler held pad • Drafted Terrible • Same as Nashville • *No one cheering* • Bouman is terrible • Leafs, First Round • Finals run was lucky • Moves around too much • Knights Always been good • ...

NHL Teams 2021-05-04

Across

Hot Garbage
Same as Nashville
ROTY is 24
Best Core
Started Riots
The best team in the NHL
2019 Finals
One good year
Finals run was lucky
Never been good
Crosby owns you
Drafted Terrible
Won a cup after being good for 6 years straight
Kesler held pad
Gonna be terrible in 3 years
Wings Not the 2000's anymore

Down

Storm Surge
Moves around too much
Bouman is terrible
Knights Always been good
Erik Karlsson
The team who stole all of Vancouver's players
Best potential
John Tavares
Patrick Kane is your father
Binnington was a one year wonder
Leafs First Round
*No one cheering*
Caufield
Alec Martinez
Jackets Your best player.. is Seth Jones
Who?

32 Clues: Who? • Caufield • Best Core • ROTY is 24 • Storm Surge • Hot Garbage • 2019 Finals • John Tavares • Erik Karlsson • Started Riots • One good year • Alec Martinez • Best potential • Never been good • Crosby owns you • Kesler held pad • Drafted Terrible • Same as Nashville • *No one cheering* • Bouman is terrible • Leafs First Round • Finals run was lucky • Moves around too much • Knights Always been good • ...

Brendan 2023-03-05

Across

How the best italian skier starts her social posts
Giovanni in certe settimane
Dating pre-requisite
Gli sci
Chilometri attorno al lago
L'autore della citazione sulla tua tesi
Pompieri
The most wanted document
Miocuggino gioca a calcio meglio di…
Il papà del lab su skype
La mascotte UF
Il tuo orologio da polso (da scrivere in francese)

Down

The only whatsapp group that cannot be searched for
Compleanno
Sounds like a beer name, she likes touching deadlines
La bici prediletta
The most visited website in the last 6 monthes
Your first supervisor
Ha scalato l'Everest 2 volte in un giorno
Tappa del Tour de France
Best dance
Your test according to Michelle
C'è quello dei pompieri e quello sulle vette
Il miglior colore (in francese)

crossword 2022-01-25

Across

controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
general term for transacting or transportation of products, services, or money across state borders.
relating to the running of a home or to family relations.
The courts review laws.
support for a republican system of government.
Congress has two parts, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
the elected head of a republic

Down

review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
the principle that the greater number should exercise greater power.
controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states
is the legislative branch of the federal government that represents the American people and makes the nation's laws
the United States is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States of
the federal principle or system of government.
directs, plans, and coordinates operational activities for their organization or company
can be made to existing constitutions and statutes and are also commonly made to bills in the course of their passage through a legislature.
the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
kicking off president
the division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to limit any one branch from exercising the core functions of another.
? of United States of America 1789

20 Clues: kicking off president • The courts review laws. • the elected head of a republic • ? of United States of America 1789 • the federal principle or system of government. • support for a republican system of government. • relating to the running of a home or to family relations. • the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. • ...

capitals and countries 2021-09-20

Across

Paris is the capital of the country
Zagreb is the capital of the country
Rome is the capital of the country
Berlin is the capital of the country

Down

London is the capital of the country
Bruxelles is the capital of the country
Madrid is the capital of the country

7 Clues: Rome is the capital of the country • Paris is the capital of the country • London is the capital of the country • Zagreb is the capital of the country • Madrid is the capital of the country • Berlin is the capital of the country • Bruxelles is the capital of the country

APAH Unit 2 Test 2025-10-08

Across

Large form of Greek pottery used to mix wine
Family name of the Emperor who constructed the Colosseum
The central piece which supports the weight of an arch
The island on which the Winged Victory statue was found
Culture from which almost all remaining artwork is Funerary
Classical Greek sculptor who pioneered the wet drapery technique
Depiction of the mythical battle between the Gods and the Giants
Construction made by two intersecting arches
Style in which the heads of all figures in a composition are on the same level
Lamassu are carved with _____ legs to portray strength and unity from all sides
The main light source in the Pantheon

Down

The Seated Boxer represents this artistic period
Classical Greeks depicted human figures as cool, calm, and collected. Also called Classical _______.
Wall painting technique in which pigment is applied to wet plaster
The city that is the source of most surviving works of Roman painting
Roman emperor who built a private Domus Aurea
Banquet couches that come in threes
The Sun God who communicates Hammurabi's divine right to rule
Greek order of construction that features scroll-like capitals and a frieze
Typical garment worn by Greek women
"City of the Dead"

21 Clues: "City of the Dead" • Banquet couches that come in threes • Typical garment worn by Greek women • The main light source in the Pantheon • Large form of Greek pottery used to mix wine • Construction made by two intersecting arches • Roman emperor who built a private Domus Aurea • The Seated Boxer represents this artistic period • ...

Barbaro Cold War 2024-04-10

Across

American policy designed to prevent Soviet influence from expanding
tried to settle disputes between nations without war
this was the closest that the United States and the Soviet Union to a nuclear war
led an effort to search for communist spies within the American government
an area with no military forces
People against the war in Vietnam
which hundreds of American and British planes carried tons of food and supplies to the people of West Berlin
Line dividing North and South Korea
an effort to reduce tensions between the superpowers
the United States helped (Gave Money to) the countries of Western Europe rebuild from war damage.
a political metaphor used to describe the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
Soviet leader who started economic and political reforms.

Down

the United States helped nations threatened by communist expansion
President Kennedy offered aid to Latin America
if South Vietnam fell to the communists, neighboring countries in Southeast Asia would also fall
a country dominated by a more powerful country.
The Soviet Union formed a military alliance
The United States joined with the Western European nations in a military allience
massive Build up of nuclear weapons

19 Clues: an area with no military forces • People against the war in Vietnam • Line dividing North and South Korea • massive Build up of nuclear weapons • The Soviet Union formed a military alliance • President Kennedy offered aid to Latin America • a country dominated by a more powerful country. • tried to settle disputes between nations without war • ...

11th: Ch 9 - The Jeffersonian Era - PEOPLE 2023-10-06

11th: Ch 9 - The Jeffersonian Era - PEOPLE crossword puzzle

Across

United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812. The poem later became the Star Spangled Banner.
the brother of Tecumseh
Secretary of State, He served as sixth president under Monroe. In 1819, he drew up the Adams-Onis Treaty in which Spain gave the United States Florida in exchange for the United States dropping its claims to Texas. The Monroe Doctrine was mostly Adams' work.
United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812
French Dictator who sold America the Louisiana Purchase
American soldier and explorer whom Pikes Peak in Colorado is named. Mapped much of the southern portion of the Louisiana Purchase

Down

A skilled mapmaker and outdoorsman appointed by President Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory and lands west to the Pacific Ocean
Army captain appointed by President Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory and lands west to the Pacific Ocean
was an American military leader, politician, the ninth President of the United States, and the first President to die in office. His death created a brief constitutional crisis, but ultimately resolved many questions about presidential succession left unanswered by the Constitution until passage of the 25th Amendment. Led US forces in the Battle of Tippecanoe.
The leader of the army that crushed the Indians of the Northwest Territory in 1794.
(1817-1821) and (1821-1825) The Missouri Compromise in 1821., the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825).His administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida (1819); the Missouri Compromise (1820), in which Missouri was declared a slave state; and the profession of the Monroe Doctrine (1823), declaring U.S. opposition to European interference in the Americas
Distinguished senator from Kentucky, who ran for president five times until his death in 1852. He was a strong supporter of the American System, a war hawk for the War of 1812, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and known as "The Great Compromiser." Outlined the Compromise of 1850 with five main points. Died before it was passed however.
South Carolina Senator - advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification; In 1828, he lead the fight against protective tariffs which hurt the south economically. Created the doctrine of nullification which said that a state could decide if a law was constitutional. This situation became known as the Nullification Crisis.
3rd President of the United States. Responsible for the Louisiana Purchase
"Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States
American jurist and politician who served as the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1801-1835) and helped establish the practice of judicial review
The seventh President of the United States (1829-1837), who as a general in the War of 1812 defeated the British at New Orleans (1815). As president he opposed the Bank of America, objected to the right of individual states to nullify disagreeable federal laws, and increased the presidential powers.
A Shawnee chief who, along with his brother, Tenskwatawa, a religious leader known as The Prophet, worked to unite the Northwestern Indian tribes. The league of tribes was defeated by an American army led by William Henry Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. Tecumseh was killed fighting for the British during the War of 1812 at the Battle of the Thames in 1813.

18 Clues: the brother of Tecumseh • French Dictator who sold America the Louisiana Purchase • 3rd President of the United States. Responsible for the Louisiana Purchase • The leader of the army that crushed the Indians of the Northwest Territory in 1794. • "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States • ...

Two capitals 2021-09-19

Across

перенести столицу
делать много фотографий
располагаться на реке Нева
основать город

Down

Зимний Дворец
быть известным дворцами
наслаждаться поездками на лодках
первое название города
высокая колонна
памятник Петру Первому
стать домом царей

11 Clues: Зимний Дворец • основать город • высокая колонна • перенести столицу • стать домом царей • первое название города • памятник Петру Первому • быть известным дворцами • делать много фотографий • располагаться на реке Нева • наслаждаться поездками на лодках

COUNTRIES-CAPITALS 2023-05-18

Across

THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIA
THE CAPITAL OF SERBIA
THE CAPITAL OF HUNGARY
THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRIA
THE CAPITAL OF SWEDEN
THE CAPITAL OF AZERBAITZAN

Down

THE CAPITAL OF DENMARK
THE CAPITAL OF BELGIUM
THE CAPITAL OF PORTUGAL
THE CAPITAL OF MONACO
THE CAPITAL OF CYPRUS

11 Clues: THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIA • THE CAPITAL OF SERBIA • THE CAPITAL OF MONACO • THE CAPITAL OF CYPRUS • THE CAPITAL OF SWEDEN • THE CAPITAL OF DENMARK • THE CAPITAL OF BELGIUM • THE CAPITAL OF HUNGARY • THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRIA • THE CAPITAL OF PORTUGAL • THE CAPITAL OF AZERBAITZAN

US History Bush Administration September 11th 2022-06-09

US History Bush Administration September 11th crossword puzzle

Across

what the government can track
this has the Senate and House
location of Iraq
opposite of war
home of the president
government is watching you
capital of Iraq
what group attacked the United States
the act that kept US safe
Vice-President of US

Down

the connection between Iraq and 9.11
you have a "right" to this
was the leader of Iraq
needed resource
what country did the US invade 2003
the highest Court in US
date of attack on the United States
security on flights
nuclear is a type
rule by one person
government building on September 11
who attacked the United States
rules we live by
US President

24 Clues: US President • needed resource • opposite of war • capital of Iraq • location of Iraq • rules we live by • nuclear is a type • rule by one person • security on flights • Vice-President of US • home of the president • was the leader of Iraq • the highest Court in US • the act that kept US safe • you have a "right" to this • government is watching you • what the government can track • ...

Travel & Tourism 2021-03-24

Across

Tasmania's Capital City
The river that runs through Perth
Sea between Australia and New Zealand
Kangaroo Island is off what's states coast
Tiwi Islands is off what's states coast
Victoria's Capital City
The river that runs through Adelaide
Home of the Big Lobster
Sea between Victoria and Tasmania
NSW's Capital City
Northern Territory's Capital City

Down

Name of the train that runs from Melbourne to Sydney
Home of the Big Banana
South Australia's Capital City
Australia's Capital City
Name of the train that runs from Sydney to Perth
Queensland's Capital City
Western Australia's Capital City
Name of the A1 Highway
The river that runs through Melbourne
Lord Howe Island is off what states coast

21 Clues: NSW's Capital City • Home of the Big Banana • Name of the A1 Highway • Tasmania's Capital City • Victoria's Capital City • Home of the Big Lobster • Australia's Capital City • Queensland's Capital City • South Australia's Capital City • Western Australia's Capital City • The river that runs through Perth • Sea between Victoria and Tasmania • Northern Territory's Capital City • ...

Crossword 2022-05-24

Across

An American white supremacist terrorist and hate group whose primary targets are African Americans, Jews, Latinos, Asian Americans, Catholics, Native Americans as well as immigrants, leftists, homosexuals, Muslims, and atheists.
A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
This fort was where forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison.
When a person is murdered for a political reason.
A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
African Americans used as property for work.
A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves.

Down

A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
A commonly used way to get cotton containing African American labor.
This battle was one of the most bloodiest battles ever and at this battle many sat on a hill having a picnic as they watch this battle.
A war between the North and South over the right to own slaves.
The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket.
Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.

15 Clues: African Americans used as property for work. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for a political reason. • A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves. • A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • ...

Previous Page 61 of 100 Next