states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

Crossword 2 2021-11-11

Crossword 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. a pact made by the president directly with the head of a foreign state; a binding international agreement with the force of law but which does not require senate consent
  2. powers the constitution is presumed to have delegated to the national government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
  3. those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the national government by the constitution
  4. formal agreement entered into with the consent of congress, between or among state, or between a state and foreign state
  5. a provision of the US constitution that states that the consititution, federal law, and treaties of the united states are the "supreme law of the land"
  6. formal approval or final consent to the effectiveness of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty
  7. delecated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers
  8. a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
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  1. those delegated powers of the national government that are spelled out, expressly, in the constitution
  2. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state
  3. those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise
  4. congressional act admitting a new state to the union
  5. a congressional act directing the people of a united states territory to frame a proposed state constitution as a step toward admission to the union
  6. those powers that the constituion does not grant the national government and does not deny to the states
  7. the first ten amendments to the constitution
  8. those powers which can be exercised by the national government alone
  9. a change in, or addition to the constitution or law
  10. group of persons chosen in each state and district of Columbia every four years who make a formal selection of the president and vice president

18 Clues: the first ten amendments to the constitution • a change in, or addition to the constitution or law • congressional act admitting a new state to the union • a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states • those powers which can be exercised by the national government alone • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
  2. 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.
  3. The 17th President of the united states
  4. led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
  5. white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
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  1. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  2. (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  3. Era of the united states after the civil war
  4. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  5. charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
  6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  7. The first Black Senator
  8. A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

13 Clues: The first Black Senator • The 17th President of the united states • Era of the united states after the civil war • charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation • A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

Review: States' Rights and Federal Authority 2024-12-02

Review: States' Rights and Federal Authority crossword puzzle
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  1. Key U.S. Supreme Court decisions expanded federal _____ through the Civil War and Reconstruction
  2. In dealing with the _____ , the “New Deal” strengthened the federal government again in the 1930s.
  3. _____ powers are any powers that state governments keep under the Tenth Amendment.
  4. Throughout the country’s history, the state and federal governments of the United States have struggled over _____.
  5. How should power be distributed among local, state, and federal governments?
  6. _____ governments are responsible for local issues like education, voting, and police protection.
  7. This is known as the “_____ Clause” because of its flexibility.
  8. In a _____ central government has limited powers and depends on the consent of the individual units to implement decisions.
  9. The U.S. Congress also can pass any laws that are “_____” to carry them out.
  10. Under the Articles of Confederation the states retain _____ and can ignore the central government’s decisions if they choose.
  11. A system of government that divides government power between a national government and regional governments.
  12. Expressed,or _____ powers are those listed in the Constitution as belonging to the federal government.
  13. In a _____ the individual units (states) retain most of the sovereignty and delegate limited powers to a central authority.
  14. Powers shared by both federal and state governments.
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  1. The Court ____ federal authority in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
  2. _____ are usually held together by agreements rather than a strong national constitution.
  3. More than_____ government is in charge in the United States
  4. The _____ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, known as the states' rights amendment, is the last amendment in the Bill of Rights.
  5. The ______ government is responsible for broader governance like the economy and national defense.
  6. Federal laws take priority over state laws if the two come into conflict due to the _____ Clause.
  7. _____ laws generally supersede state laws in case of conflict.
  8. There is typically a strong national _____ that limits the power of regional governments.
  9. The _____ plays a large role in defining implied powers when it tests whether federal laws are constitutional.
  10. In a _____ power is shared between a central and regional governments with the central government holding significant authority.
  11. The federal government also holds _____ powers that aren’t listed in the Constitution but are needed to carry out other powers.
  12. The states' rights amendment limits the federal government to the _____ powers outlined in the Constitution.
  13. Confederations are usually held together by _____ rather than a strong national constitution.
  14. The _____ government has direct authority over both the states and the citizens.

28 Clues: Powers shared by both federal and state governments. • More than_____ government is in charge in the United States • _____ laws generally supersede state laws in case of conflict. • This is known as the “_____ Clause” because of its flexibility. • The Court ____ federal authority in the late 1800s and early 1900s. • ...

Unit 2 - Constitution - Buchbinder 2022-11-07

Unit 2 - Constitution - Buchbinder crossword puzzle
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  1. Word that means to formally approve a document or treaty
  2. Part of the Legislative Branch that has Equal Representation (2 Per States)
  3. Group that had the most power under the Articles of Confederation
  4. ____ Rebellion (Event which convinced the new United States that they needed a new Constitution)
  5. Amendment in the Bill of rights the provides for Freedom of Speech
  6. Name given to the counting of the entire country every 10 years
  7. Type of government that the founders of the United States wanted to avoid turning into
  8. Branch of Government that includes the Surpreme Court and interprets the laws
  9. _____ Papers (Essays written by Hamilton, Madison and Jay to convince states to Ratify the constitution
  10. Branch of Government that make the laws and includes the Congress
  11. _____ Plan that was proposed at the Constitutional to have the number of representatives in the House
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  1. Name given to the group of advisors to the President
  2. ____ Clause (Part of the Constitution that "stretches" out the powers of Congress to make laws)
  3. Part of the country that benefited most from the 3/5ths Compromise
  4. Branch of government that includes the President and Vice President
  5. The Great Compromise created the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together make up this bicameral group
  6. ____ Constitution (Traditions and Customs that our government follows, but are not actually in the Constitution)

17 Clues: Name given to the group of advisors to the President • Word that means to formally approve a document or treaty • Name given to the counting of the entire country every 10 years • Group that had the most power under the Articles of Confederation • Branch of Government that make the laws and includes the Congress • ...

Chapter 7 Crossword 2023-11-09

Chapter 7 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. certificates of debt that carry a promise to buy back the bonds at a higher price
  2. farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey
  3. the country's first national bank
  4. people who buy items at low prices in the hope that the value will rise and they can sell the items for a profit
  5. a rebellion of French people against their king in 1789
  6. a body of electors who represent the people's vote in choosing the president
  7. an action or decision that later serves as an example
  8. this act created three levels of federal courts and defined their powers and relationship to the state courts
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  1. states that the United States would not take sides with any European countries that were at war
  2. people who think that the federal government should do only what the Constitution specifically says it can do
  3. private ships hired by a country to attack its enemies
  4. settled the border and trade disputes with Spain
  5. Native Americans fought Wayne's troops and were defeated
  6. gave the United States claim to most Indian lands in the Northwest Territory
  7. the federal government can take reasonable actions that the Constitution does not specifically forbid
  8. settled the disputes that had arisen between the United States and Great Britain in the early 1790s
  9. money owed by the United States

17 Clues: money owed by the United States • the country's first national bank • farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey • settled the border and trade disputes with Spain • an action or decision that later serves as an example • private ships hired by a country to attack its enemies • a rebellion of French people against their king in 1789 • ...

Economic Imperialism in Latin America 2019-10-13

Economic Imperialism in Latin America crossword puzzle
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  1. Who did the Creoles replace as the ruling class?
  2. People from the United States and others moved to ___________ to revolt.
  3. The era of reform was known as __________.
  4. Imperial nations included ____________ and _________________.
  5. ___________________ a liberal reformer of Zapotec Indian heritage, and other reformers gained power and opened the era of reform.
  6. The Treaty of ____________ ended the war between Mexico and the United States,but this embarrassing defeat caused a new violence: liberals and conservatives.
  7. Who hoped to bring the nations of Latin America together?
  8. ____________ and __________________ are still separated.
  9. Local strongmen, called ___________, assembled private armies to resist the central government. These people stole the treasury and ruled as dictators.
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  1. In 1863, Napoleon III sent troops to Mexico and set up Australian Archduke ___________ as emperor.
  2. When France withdrew its troops, the Australian Archduke was ________ and ___________.
  3. __________ is the only country that speaks Portuguese in Latin America, as the other countries speak Spanish.
  4. In 1845, the United States _____________ Texas and the Mexicans saw it as a declaration of war.
  5. The _________ discouraged European interference. It helped prevent further colonization of America by European powers.
  6. Benito Juarez and the others revised the Mexican constitution, which stripped the ___________ of power and ended the privileges of the _____________.
  7. _______________ and _____________ were controlled by the United States and still are.
  8. Who defended the traditional social order,favored press censorship,and strongly supported the Catholic Church?
  9. Latin America was taken over due to the tales of ___________.
  10. People of liberal views.

19 Clues: People of liberal views. • The era of reform was known as __________. • Who did the Creoles replace as the ruling class? • ____________ and __________________ are still separated. • Who hoped to bring the nations of Latin America together? • Imperial nations included ____________ and _________________. • Latin America was taken over due to the tales of ___________. • ...

Unit 7 Vocabulary Review 2023-11-30

Unit 7 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the basic support structures that serve a geographic area, such as transportation, communication, and power systems
  2. process that allows citizens to draft laws they would like to see adopted
  3. how states pay to maintain infrastructure
  4. process that lets citizens vote on a law already passed by the state legislature
  5. consisting of two houses, as in a law-making body
  6. powers that both states and the federal government share
  7. people represented by members of a lawmaking body
  8. the chief executive of a state government
  9. sums of money designated for a certain purpose such as improving an airport or providing health care to low-income households
  10. The number of branches in state government
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  1. powers kept to the states
  2. the official who succeeds the governor if the governor dies, resigns, or is removed from office
  3. Consisting of one house
  4. State that has a unicameral government
  5. the division of power between states and a central government
  6. powers not expressly stated in the Constitution that are granted to Congress through the “Necessary and Proper” clause
  7. a method of selecting state judges in which a state committee prepares a list of qualified candidates, and the governor appoints a judge from this list
  8. who legislators represent
  9. lawmaking body
  10. Highest court in most state judicial branches

20 Clues: lawmaking body • Consisting of one house • powers kept to the states • who legislators represent • State that has a unicameral government • how states pay to maintain infrastructure • the chief executive of a state government • The number of branches in state government • Highest court in most state judicial branches • consisting of two houses, as in a law-making body • ...

Civil war 2023-05-16

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. loyalty to their region
  2. freedom from slavery
  3. loyal to the Confederacy
  4. duty to be paid
  5. withdrawal from a larger group
  6. The president during the civil war
  7. To accept defeat
  8. A major political party
  9. a surprise attack
  10. Also known as the Northern states
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  1. loyal to the northern states
  2. African Americans being owned
  3. loyal to the government of the U.S
  4. Also known as the Southern states
  5. loyal to Confederate states
  6. A state of armed conflict
  7. A crop that is sold for money
  8. called the Confederacy states
  9. The national guard
  10. called the Union states
  11. someone who wishes to stop slavery

21 Clues: duty to be paid • To accept defeat • a surprise attack • The national guard • freedom from slavery • loyalty to their region • called the Union states • A major political party • loyal to the Confederacy • A state of armed conflict • loyal to Confederate states • loyal to the northern states • African Americans being owned • A crop that is sold for money • called the Confederacy states • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The most common used gun in the civil war
  2. First submarine to sink an enemy ship
  3. The winner of the 1860 election
  4. The official end of the civil war
  5. Freed slaves in Confederate states
  6. President of the confederacy
  7. The most used bullets in the civil war
  8. The type of war the Confederacy was fighting
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  1. First state to secede
  2. First battle of the civil war
  3. The 1st all black regiment in the North
  4. Largest battle of the civil war
  5. Rise in prices
  6. Prevent supplies from coming in or out over the water
  7. Captured Savannah Georgia
  8. The states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia were considered
  9. The Northern states
  10. Prejudice against someone due to their race
  11. The Unions war plan to get the Confederacy to surrender
  12. The Southern slave states

20 Clues: Rise in prices • The Northern states • First state to secede • Captured Savannah Georgia • The Southern slave states • President of the confederacy • First battle of the civil war • Largest battle of the civil war • The winner of the 1860 election • The official end of the civil war • Freed slaves in Confederate states • First submarine to sink an enemy ship • ...

Constitutional Convention 2018-10-11

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. SEALS usually wear an oxygen tank when they ______ in the ocean.
  2. A country that has a king or queen is a ______
  3. The United States has three _______ of government.
  4. We both can't have what we want, so let's ______.
  5. The ______ is the basic set of laws of the United States.
  6. Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States.
  7. The states _____ about borders and trade.
  8. The bridge is so _____ that cars must cross it one at a time.
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  1. The president's job is to ______ the laws that Congress makes.
  2. I don't understand; please ______ what you said.
  3. The first ten _____ of the Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
  4. The rescuers had to swim through ______ and icy waters.
  5. A _____'s job is to collect and care for items in a museum.
  6. Maria's family _____ are in Italy.
  7. In 1787, the delegates gathered for the Constitutional ____.
  8. The caterpillar spins a _______ around itself before changing into a moth.
  9. Most babies learn to ____ before their first birthday.
  10. Brian has worked with computers for years, and he is an _____.

18 Clues: Maria's family _____ are in Italy. • The states _____ about borders and trade. • A country that has a king or queen is a ______ • I don't understand; please ______ what you said. • We both can't have what we want, so let's ______. • The United States has three _______ of government. • Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States. • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
  2. 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.
  3. The 17th President of the united states
  4. led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
  5. white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
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  1. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  2. (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  3. Era of the united states after the civil war
  4. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  5. charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
  6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  7. The first Black Senator
  8. A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

13 Clues: The first Black Senator • The 17th President of the united states • Era of the united states after the civil war • charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation • A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
  2. 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.
  3. The 17th President of the united states
  4. led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
  5. white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
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  1. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  2. (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  3. Era of the united states after the civil war
  4. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  5. charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
  6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  7. The first Black Senator
  8. A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

13 Clues: The first Black Senator • The 17th President of the united states • Era of the united states after the civil war • charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation • A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
  2. 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.
  3. The 17th President of the united states
  4. led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
  5. white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
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  1. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  2. (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  3. Era of the united states after the civil war
  4. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  5. charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
  6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  7. The first Black Senator
  8. A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

13 Clues: The first Black Senator • The 17th President of the united states • Era of the united states after the civil war • charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation • A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

Civil War 2026-01-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What the Ku Klux Klan, Black Codes, and Jim Crow Laws were ;(bad)
  2. A closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out
  3. The leader of the South
  4. President of the South
  5. Laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the south after the Civil War
  6. The period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union
  7. Issued by Lincoln in 1863 to honor and remember the soldiers that fought at Gettysburg. He refers back to the year 1776 and the Declaration of Independence
  8. President of the North
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  1. Issued by Lincoln and it freed all slaves in the Confederacy (States in rebellion), Issued after the Battle of Antietam.
  2. The rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens, especially equal treatment under the law
  3. Bloodiest day of war and the Emancipation Proclamation
  4. Laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  5. An agency established by congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
  6. Another name for the Confederate States of America, made up of 11 states that seceded from the Union
  7. Lincoln's Goal of the war before the Emancipation Proclamation

15 Clues: President of the South • President of the North • The leader of the South • Bloodiest day of war and the Emancipation Proclamation • Lincoln's Goal of the war before the Emancipation Proclamation • What the Ku Klux Klan, Black Codes, and Jim Crow Laws were ;(bad) • A closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out • ...

Westward Expansion 2024-04-11

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
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  1. The availability of cheap, fertile THIS made people want to move west.
  2. Jefferson bought this land from France which doubled the size of the United States.
  3. Economic opportunities like logging, farming, and the possibility of THIS made people want to move west.
  4. Territory that was divided by the United States and Great Britain (1846).
  5. This was added to the United States after winning their independence from Mexico (1845).
  6. Population growth HERE made people want to move west.
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  1. They explored the Louisiana Purchase and the Oregon Territory from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
  2. Thousands of people rushed to California for the possibility of striking it rich. This rush was called the what?
  3. This invention provided faster LAND transportation.
  4. Spain gave this land to the United States through a treaty (1819).
  5. Cheaper and faster THIS made it easier to move west.
  6. The idea that expansion was for the good of the United States and was the right of the United States no matter who got hurt.
  7. The Oregon Trail and Santa Fe trail were known as these, which many pioneers traveled on westward.

13 Clues: This invention provided faster LAND transportation. • Cheaper and faster THIS made it easier to move west. • Population growth HERE made people want to move west. • Spain gave this land to the United States through a treaty (1819). • The availability of cheap, fertile THIS made people want to move west. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-26

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  2. if offered southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion.
  3. on the other hand took a harsher stance. They wanted the federal government to force change in the South
  4. These laws divide the South into five districts
  5. an agency providing relief for feed people and certain poor people in the south
  6. an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, serving in the armed forces, etc.; a test of one's ability to read and write.
  7. was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote
  8. or laws that greatly limited the freedom of the African Americans
  9. an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
  10. United states representative
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  1. the process of remitting the former Confederate states to the union
  2. U.S. History. a clause in the constitutions of some Southern states after 1890 intended to permit white people to vote while disenfranchising Black people: it exempted from new literacy and property qualifications for voting those men entitled to vote before 1867 and their lineal descendants.
  3. 18 president of the United States of America
  4. 17th president of the United states
  5. is the process by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official.
  6. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
  7. the forced separation of whites and Africans Americans in public places.
  8. process and period of Reconstruction
  9. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
  10. This secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans.

20 Clues: United states representative • 17th president of the United states • process and period of Reconstruction • 18 president of the United States of America • These laws divide the South into five districts • a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote • ...

WAR 2014-05-12

WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe
  2. an American actor and politician. He was the 40th President of the United States
  3. The most notable border was marked by the Berlin Wall and its Checkpoint Charlie
  4. the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953.
  5. European union
  6. a communist country
  7. an international relations policy set forth by the U.S. President Harry Truman in a speech[1] on March 12, 1947
  8. completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin
  9. seen as helping to prevent any direct full-scale conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union
  10. policies of glasnost and perestroika as well as summit conferences with United States President Ronald Reagan
  11. a bomb or missile that uses nuclear energy to cause an explosion.
  12. an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty
  13. a war fought with no valence
  14. he 33rd President of the United States of America (1945–1953)
  15. the single European currency
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  1. theory gained increased prominence as a military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons.
  2. carry supplies to the people in West Berlin
  3. In politics, a nation that is dominated politically by another.
  4. a democratic country
  5. one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.
  6. a group of countries imposing few or no duties on trade with one another and a common tariff on trade with other countries.
  7. plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country'
  8. United States policy to prevent the spread of communism abroad.

23 Clues: European union • a communist country • a democratic country • a war fought with no valence • the single European currency • carry supplies to the people in West Berlin • plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country' • A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe • one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. • ...

WAR 2014-05-12

WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953.
  2. he 33rd President of the United States of America (1945–1953)
  3. In politics, a nation that is dominated politically by another.
  4. plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country'
  5. a group of countries imposing few or no duties on trade with one another and a common tariff on trade with other countries.
  6. the single European currency
  7. an American actor and politician. He was the 40th President of the United States
  8. a war fought with no valence
  9. The most notable border was marked by the Berlin Wall and its Checkpoint Charlie
  10. European union
  11. an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty
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  1. A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe
  2. theory gained increased prominence as a military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons.
  3. carry supplies to the people in West Berlin
  4. a democratic country
  5. one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.
  6. an international relations policy set forth by the U.S. President Harry Truman in a speech[1] on March 12, 1947
  7. a bomb or missile that uses nuclear energy to cause an explosion.
  8. policies of glasnost and perestroika as well as summit conferences with United States President Ronald Reagan
  9. completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin
  10. seen as helping to prevent any direct full-scale conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union
  11. United States policy to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
  12. a communist country

23 Clues: European union • a communist country • a democratic country • the single European currency • a war fought with no valence • carry supplies to the people in West Berlin • plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country' • A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe • one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. • ...

Solve the American Puzzle 2026-06-20

Solve the American Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Civil Rights leader and a founder of the NAACP Ida B. _____
  2. Amount of lanterns hung by Robert Newman as a warning
  3. Author of the poem "Paul Revere's Ride"
  4. National Mammal of the United States
  5. A monument in Forest Home Cemetery erected in honor of those executed for the still unsolved bombing dubbed the ________ Affair
  6. Over half of the world's geysers are located in this US National Park
  7. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were both written in this city
  8. July 4th
  9. Abolitionist and activist Harriet Tubman
  10. Forest Park was formerly known by this name
  11. National Flower of the United States
  12. We hold these truths to be self ______
  13. _________ Proclamation
  14. Collective name for a decentralized network of safe houses and routes used to escape to free states
  15. These Airmen were the first African American Military Aviators during WWII
  16. Prominent name in the Women's Suffrage Movement Susan B. ________
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  1. Surprise military maneuver executed on Christmas Day
  2. The Official Bird of the United States
  3. Final Major Land Engagement of the Revolutionary War was The Siege of ________
  4. Land of ______
  5. A well known myth has George Washington cutting down this kind of tree
  6. American Aviation Pioneers Orville and Wilbur
  7. The War to End All Wars
  8. Gift of friendship from France
  9. ______ Purchase
  10. Item Benjamin Franklin used to prove lightning was static electricity
  11. The other famous George Washington sometimes known as "The Peanut Man"
  12. 1964 Law key to integration and making employment discrimination illegal
  13. National Tree of the United States
  14. Current amount of Amendments in the U.S. Constitution
  15. Location of famous Tea Party
  16. The First 10 Amendments
  17. Signer of the Declaration of Independence John ____

33 Clues: July 4th • Land of ______ • ______ Purchase • _________ Proclamation • The War to End All Wars • The First 10 Amendments • Location of famous Tea Party • Gift of friendship from France • National Tree of the United States • National Mammal of the United States • National Flower of the United States • The Official Bird of the United States • We hold these truths to be self ______ • ...

federalism 2018-11-29

federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. returning power from the national government to states
  2. the national government has these under the Necessary and Proper Clause because they’re logical extensions of expressed powers
  3. demands on states to carry out specific policies (usually, but not always, with money provided by the national government)
  4. a system of taxing and spending within the federal system (usually it’s the national government providing money to states with some instructions on how to spend it)
  5. money and other resources given to states to spend on state and local activities, like when the national government gave state land which states sold to fund public universities
  6. both the national government and state governments may do these
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  1. says that one state must recognize and honor the official acts of other states, like marriages or criminal convictions
  2. the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities
  3. gives Congress the authority to make laws about economic activity that crosses state lines, or that may affect other states. Source of authority for many modern laws.
  4. what the constitution explicitly says Congress can do
  5. not mentioned specifically in the constitution, these may be done by states because the constitution neither assigns them to the national government nor prohibits them to states

11 Clues: what the constitution explicitly says Congress can do • returning power from the national government to states • both the national government and state governments may do these • the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities • ...

CHEMUN Capitals Crossword 2022-11-04

CHEMUN Capitals Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Ulaanbaatar
  2. Dakar
  3. Wellington
  4. Vatican City
  5. Canberra
  6. Ottawa
  7. Cairo
  8. Rabat
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  1. Buenos Aires
  2. Lisbon
  3. Stockholm
  4. Delhi
  5. Singapore
  6. Reykjavík
  7. Ankara
  8. Madrid
  9. Lome

17 Clues: Lome • Dakar • Delhi • Cairo • Rabat • Lisbon • Ankara • Madrid • Ottawa • Canberra • Stockholm • Singapore • Reykjavík • Wellington • Ulaanbaatar • Buenos Aires • Vatican City

Western Asia Capitals 2026-02-17

Western Asia Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. UAE
  2. Israel
  3. Jordan
  4. Armenia
  5. Kuwait
  6. Lebanon
  7. Qatar
  8. Turkey
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  1. Oman
  2. Syria
  3. Yemen
  4. SaudiArabia
  5. Baku
  6. Cyprus
  7. Georgia
  8. Iraq
  9. Bahrain

17 Clues: UAE • Oman • Baku • Iraq • Syria • Yemen • Qatar • Israel • Jordan • Cyprus • Kuwait • Turkey • Armenia • Georgia • Lebanon • Bahrain • SaudiArabia

New Republic Review 2021-02-04

New Republic Review crossword puzzle
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  1. first president of the United States
  2. first Democratic-Republican president
  3. English Navy would force American sailors into service
  4. Hero of the Battle of New Orleans and Horseshoe Bend
  5. 1st Secretary of Treasury
  6. the Supreme Court case that made the judicial branch an equal branch of the government
  7. example for others to follow
  8. Farmers in western Pennsylvania rebelled angry over this tax
  9. National government took over all states' debt from the American Revolution
  10. political party of the "have nots", headed by Thomas Jefferson
  11. The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions tried to establish this power for the states
  12. France demanded money to talk to the United States
  13. The power of the Supreme Court to rule if a law is unconstitutional
  14. treaty that ended the War of 1812
  15. poem written by Francis Scott Key during the Battle of Baltimore (Fort McHenry)
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  1. presidency called the "Era of Good Feelings"
  2. This closed the Western Hemisphere to new colonization
  3. tax on imports
  4. George Washington's foreign policy
  5. where the Federalist convention was held when New England threatened to secede if the War of 1812 did not end quickly
  6. the expedition by Lewis and Clark to map the route from the Missouri River to the Pacific Coast
  7. 2nd president of the United States
  8. Compromise to settle slavery in the Louisiana Territory
  9. law that took away freedom of the press nd speech
  10. treaty that ceded Florida to the United States for $5 million
  11. the political party of the rich elite
  12. land bought from France for $15 million
  13. advisors to the President
  14. president during the War of 1812

29 Clues: tax on imports • 1st Secretary of Treasury • advisors to the President • example for others to follow • president during the War of 1812 • treaty that ended the War of 1812 • George Washington's foreign policy • 2nd president of the United States • first president of the United States • first Democratic-Republican president • the political party of the rich elite • ...

Black History Month Crossword 2023 2023-02-28

Black History Month Crossword 2023 crossword puzzle
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  1. The 44th President of the United States who was also the first African American to serve as president of the United States.
  2. An African American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted the use of alternative crops to cotton in order to prevent soil depletion.
  3. An author and social activist who detailed her experiences throughout the civil rights movement.
  4. An African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who advocated for Black empowerment and the civil rights of African Americans.
  5. An African American sociologist, socialist, historian, and activist who was the first-ever African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard University.
  6. An African American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer, who was the first African American Secretary of State.
  7. The first African American general in the United States Air Force.
  8. An African American adviser to many presidents of the United States who took the role of the leading voice for former slaves and their descendants
  9. A Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator, who is recognized as the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
  10. An author who is known for being the first African American author of a published book of poetry.
  11. An African American blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He created an unique style of playing the electric guitar which would influence many blues electric guitar players in the future.
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  1. An African American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker, who revealed many racial struggles that African Americans experience.
  2. An African American journalist and educator who was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. She dedicated her life to combating prejudice, violence, and the fight for African-American equality.
  3. A French dancer born in the United States who showcased the beauty of African American culture.
  4. An African American activist during the civil rights movement who refused to give up a bus seat in order to advocate for the abolishment of segregation.
  5. An African American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist, who is best known for the creation of jazz poetry. He is also famously recognized as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
  6. An enslaved African American man who fought for freedom alongside his wife, Harriet Robinson Scott, and their two children.
  7. An African American diplomat and political scientist who currently works as the director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. She was the first female African-American secretary of state and the first woman to serve as a national security advisor in the United States.
  8. An enslaved African American abolitionist and social activist who freed hundreds of slaves using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad
  9. An African American Baptist minister and activist who led nonviolent protests to advance the civil rights of African Americans and other people of color.

20 Clues: The first African American general in the United States Air Force. • A French dancer born in the United States who showcased the beauty of African American culture. • An author and social activist who detailed her experiences throughout the civil rights movement. • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
  2. 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.
  3. The 17th President of the united states
  4. led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
  5. white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
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  1. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  2. (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  3. Era of the united states after the civil war
  4. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  5. charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
  6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  7. The first Black Senator
  8. A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

13 Clues: The first Black Senator • The 17th President of the united states • Era of the united states after the civil war • charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation • A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

Vocabulary Crossword 2019-03-06

Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist
  2. allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders
  3. a network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves to escape to free states
  4. person who seeks to end slavery
  5. an African-American slave who led a two-day rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County
  6. ex slave and famous Underground Railroad conductor
  7. awakening wave of religious interest that stirred the nation
  8. a movement encouraging little or no drinking of alcohol
  9. refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines
  10. Convention the first women's rights convention
  11. unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife and their two daughters
  12. when agricultural societies became more industrialized and urban
  13. abolitionist who believed in armed rebellion as the only way to end slavery in the US
  14. abolitionist and leading figure of the early women's rights movement
  15. worked to improve prisons and mental institutes
  16. refused to pay taxes of the us Mexican war
  17. 16th president
  18. law which required the government and the residents of free states to enforce the capture and return of fugitive slaves
  19. was the Democratic Party nominee for president in the 1860 election,
  20. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
  21. Father of the Common School
  22. founder of the Hudson River School known for his landscape and history paintings
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  1. the principle that the government is created and sustained by its people. Power to the people!
  2. mid-19th century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters
  3. the right to vote in an election
  4. American abolitionist known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin
  5. a widely held belief in the United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America
  6. philosophical movement that valued individualism, idealism, and the divinity of nature
  7. anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  8. five separate bills passed by Congress which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired during the US Mexican War
  9. American journalist known for editing The Liberator
  10. fifth chief justice of the supreme court
  11. Compromise the legislation that provided for the admission of Maine to the United States as a free state along with Missouri as a slave state
  12. former slave who became a famous abolitionist, author, and public speaker
  13. one of the two major political parties in the United States
  14. inventor of the cotton gin
  15. novelist, feminist, abolitionist, and activist for prison reform
  16. appointed secretary of war by president James Monroe
  17. a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds
  18. the withdrawing of a group from a larger entity

40 Clues: 16th president • inventor of the cotton gin • Father of the Common School • person who seeks to end slavery • the right to vote in an election • fifth chief justice of the supreme court • refused to pay taxes of the us Mexican war • anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe • Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist • Convention the first women's rights convention • ...

Hockey 2015-05-08

Hockey crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Winnipeg's Hockey Team
  2. When one player gets three or more goals in 1 game
  3. A player who guards the goal
  4. The Winner Of The NHL Gets This
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  1. The city with two NHL teams
  2. If the game is tied at the end of third period we go to _____
  3. NHL is for the sport of ______
  4. Washington D.C.'s team

8 Clues: Winnipeg's Hockey Team • Washington D.C.'s team • The city with two NHL teams • A player who guards the goal • NHL is for the sport of ______ • The Winner Of The NHL Gets This • When one player gets three or more goals in 1 game • If the game is tied at the end of third period we go to _____

p.71 2024-04-16

p.71 crossword puzzle
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  1. Labradors are the most --- breed of dog.
  2. something you bring home from a holiday.
  3. what you receive on your birthday
  4. "I have visited all the European ---."
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  1. "Can I --- your dress for the party?"
  2. "Welcome to the restaurant, I will --- you this evening."
  3. I choose to walk to school --- of driving.
  4. "Will you --- me at the train station tonight?"

8 Clues: what you receive on your birthday • "Can I --- your dress for the party?" • "I have visited all the European ---." • Labradors are the most --- breed of dog. • something you bring home from a holiday. • I choose to walk to school --- of driving. • "Will you --- me at the train station tonight?" • "Welcome to the restaurant, I will --- you this evening."

Unit 3: The Civil War (Vocabulary Part 1) 2015-03-09

Unit 3: The Civil War (Vocabulary Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. The social and economic division between the Northern and Mid-Western states and the Southern states.
  2. The founder and the editor of The Liberator.
  3. This act created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 by allowing white male settlers in those territories to determine through popular sovereignty whether they would allow slavery.
  4. A rebellion against slavery that killed 60 whites and ultimately led to many African Americans becoming victims of mob violence.
  5. A movement designed to limit the expansion of slavery and ultimately end it all together.
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  1. In 1859, the militant abolitionist John Brown
  2. This decision settled a lawsuit in which a slave named Dred Scott claimed he should be a free man because he had lived with his master in slave states and in free states. The Court rejected Scott's claim, ruling that no African American (even if free) could be a U.S. citizen.
  3. An effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted.
  4. As part of this compromise, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.
  5. The most influential African-American in the abolitionist movement.
  6. An amendment to a bill put before the U.S. House of Representatives during the Mexican War; it provided an appropriation of $2 million to enable President Polk to negotiate a territorial settlement with Mexico.
  7. The issue over whether or not states could nullify federal law.
  8. A war between Mexico and the United states over the Mexican territories of New Mexico and California.
  9. Rule by the people.
  10. Southern women who lectured publicly throughout the northern states about the evils of slavery they had seen growing up on a plantation.

15 Clues: Rule by the people. • The founder and the editor of The Liberator. • In 1859, the militant abolitionist John Brown • The issue over whether or not states could nullify federal law. • The most influential African-American in the abolitionist movement. • A movement designed to limit the expansion of slavery and ultimately end it all together. • ...

1950 2 2024-07-01

1950 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. - A safety drill taught to schoolchildren in the United States during the Cold War, instructing them to crouch under desks or tables in the event of a nuclear attack.
  2. - A state of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and its allies and the United States and its allies from the end of World War II until the collapse of the Soviet Union.
  3. - Periods of intense fear of communism and radical political ideas in the United States.
  4. - Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States, who served from 1953 to 1961.
  5. - A literary and social movement of the 1950s and early 1960s, characterized by rejection of conventional values and exploration of alternative lifestyles.
  6. hearings - Congressional hearings led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s to investigate alleged communist infiltration of the US government and other institutions.
  7. - A highly contagious viral infection that can lead to paralysis, particularly affecting children.
  8. - A thermonuclear weapon much more powerful than the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  9. - A small restaurant, often in the style of a railroad car, serving inexpensive meals.
  10. - Relating to the nucleus of an atom, or pertaining to atomic energy.
  11. - The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  12. - A person aged between 13 and 19 years old.
  13. - The practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.
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  1. - Residential areas outside the city, typically characterized by single-family homes and a car-oriented lifestyle.
  2. - Elvis Presley, a popular American singer and actor who became a cultural icon of the 1950s.
  3. - A US foreign policy adopted in the late 1940s aimed at containing the spread of communism.
  4. - A device for receiving television broadcasts and displaying them on a screen.
  5. A tense confrontation in 1962 between the Soviet Union and the United States over the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba.
  6. - Legislation that provided benefits to veterans of World War II, including education and housing assistance.
  7. - United Nations, an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among nations.
  8. - The theory that increasing consumption of goods and services is beneficial to the economy.
  9. - A two-piece swimsuit for women, named after the Bikini Atoll where atomic bomb tests were conducted.
  10. - Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union for supremacy in space exploration.
  11. - A significant increase in birth rates following World War II.

24 Clues: - A person aged between 13 and 19 years old. • - A significant increase in birth rates following World War II. • - Relating to the nucleus of an atom, or pertaining to atomic energy. • - The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • - A device for receiving television broadcasts and displaying them on a screen. • ...

Chapter 7 10th Gonzalez 2023-11-30

Chapter 7 10th Gonzalez crossword puzzle
Across
  1. warning to European nations not to interfere in the Americas
  2. Speaker of the House of Representatives and political leader from Kentucky
  3. a belief that national interests as a whole should be more important than what one region wants
  4. inventor of interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
  5. 8th president of the United States
  6. Eli Whitney's invention for cleaning cotton
  7. a Senate leader from Massachusetts
  8. treaty that secured the purchase of Florida from Spain
  9. Supreme Court case that denied Maryland the right to tax the Bank of the United States
  10. a change in the making of goods from small workshops to large factories that used machines
  11. the making of goods in large amounts
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  1. National bank established by Congress first in 1791 and then in 1816
  2. a federally funded road, stretching from Maryland to Illinois
  3. party started by Jackson's followers
  4. Clay's plan for economic development
  5. Vice-President and congressional leader from South Carolina
  6. Henry Clay's name for an 1828 tariff increase
  7. standardized parts that can be used in place of one another
  8. political party formed in 1834 to oppose policies of Andrew Jackson
  9. system in which incoming political parties throw out former government workers and replace them with their own friends
  10. 9th president of the United States
  11. agreement that temporarily settled the issue of slavery in the territories
  12. path the Cherokee were forced to travel from Georgia to Indian Territory
  13. 6th president of the United States
  14. a protective tariff designed to help American industries
  15. military hero and 7th president
  16. law that forced Native Americans to move west
  17. 10th president of the United States
  18. canal that connected the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean
  19. a series of financial failures that led to an economic depression

30 Clues: military hero and 7th president • 9th president of the United States • 6th president of the United States • 8th president of the United States • a Senate leader from Massachusetts • 10th president of the United States • party started by Jackson's followers • Clay's plan for economic development • the making of goods in large amounts • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-03-03

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
  2. Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  3. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  4. The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps
  5. The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired.
  6. A group of 50 to 100 soldiers led by a captain.
  7. An exectutive order issued by President Lincoln freeing all slaves in all portions of the United States not then under Union control.
  8. To withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  9. A term often used to describe the United States of America before the outbreak of the Civil War.
  10. Hardtack is a term used to describe the hard crackers often issued to soldiers of both sides during the Civil War
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  1. A term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
  2. The murder of an important person.
  3. Excessive devotion to the interests of a particular region.
  4. An American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States.
  5. Round container used to carry water; made of wood or tin and carried over the shoulder by a strap.
  6. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
  7. Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  8. Loyal to the government of the United States.
  9. The portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
  10. The ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labor.
  11. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack.
  12. The name for the group of states that left the U.S. to form their own country.
  13. A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder.
  14. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  15. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.

25 Clues: The murder of an important person. • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack. • Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • Loyal to the government of the United States. • A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder. • A group of 50 to 100 soldiers led by a captain. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

kansas ely 2022-04-19

kansas ely crossword puzzle
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  1. is a city in, and the county seat of, Webster County, Iowa, United States, along the Des Moines River. The population was 24,871 in the 2020 census, a decrease from 25,136 in 2000. Fort Dodge is a major commercial center for North Central and Northwest Iowa.
  2. a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 23,287. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
  3. is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses.
  4. is a city in and the county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States, United States, 88 miles south of Kansas City, on the Marmaton River.
  5. established in 1853 as a military post to protect the movement of people and trade over the Oregon, California, and Santa Fe trails.
  6. was an entrepreneur who developed the Harvey House lunch rooms, restaurants, souvenir shops, and hotels, which served rail passengers on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
  7. was a Kiowa war chief. He was a member of the Kiowa tribe, born around 1820, during the height of the power of the Plains Tribes, probably along the Canadian River in the traditional winter camp grounds of his people.
  8. a place where the traditions and survival of the Plains Indians collided with the goals and dreams of a quickly growing nation.
  9. The Lawrence Massacre a Confederate guerrilla group led by William Quantrill, on the Unionist town of Lawrence, Kansas, killing around 150 unarmed men.
  10. was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861.
  11. in Kanopolis, Kansas, was an active military installation of the United States Army from November 17, 1866 to October 5, 1872. The fortification fortharker was named after General Charles Garrison Harker, who was killed in action at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the American Civil War.
  12. about something, you are not sure that it is entirely good or right. I told him my main reservation about his film was the ending.
  13. is in southwest Kansas. Boot Hill Museum celebrates the city's frontier past with a recreated Old West street, gunfight re-enactments and historic buildings.
  14. soldiers originally were members of the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army, formed on September 21, 1866, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. This nickname was given to the Colored Cavalry by Native American tribes who fought in the Indian Wars.
  15. was a massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864, when a 675-man force of the Third Colorado Cavalry.
  16. Cowboy" was a 19th-century entrepreneur known for promoting the transport of Longhorn cattle from Texas to the eastern United States.
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  1. a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park.
  2. is the capital city of Wyoming. It’s home to the ******** Frontier Days Old West Museum, with exhibits about early rodeos and artifacts like 19th-century passenger wagons.
  3. was a fort in Barton County, Kansas, northeast of present-day Great Bend, Kansas, that was used from 1864 to 1869.
  4. war in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy. The central cause of the war was the status of slavery.
  5. were mostly young men who needed cash. The average ******* in the West made about $25 to $40 a month. In addition to herding cattle, they also helped care for horses, repaired fences and buildings, worked cattle drives and in some cases helped establish frontier towns.
  6. was a US Cavalry fort built in Wallace County, Kansas to help defend settlers against Cheyenne and Sioux raids. All that remains today is the cemetery, but for a period of over a decade Fort Wallace was one of the most important military outposts on the frontier.
  7. National Historic Site preserves Fort Larned which operated from 1859 to 1878. It is approximately 5.5 miles west of Larned, Kansas, United States.
  8. Built in the Late 1800s. Between 1870 and 1890, the amount of ****** track in the United States tripled, dramatically changing the U.S.
  9. city in south-central Kansas. Exploration Place features hands-on science exhibits and Kansas in Miniature, a display of animated models depicting 1950s Kansas.
  10. City is in southwest Kansas. Boot Hill Museum celebrates the city's frontier past with a recreated Old West street, gunfight re-enactments and historic buildings, like the former Fort Dodge jail. Located at the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame, the Gunfighters Wax Museum features life-size sculptures of legendary figures.
  11. is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles, and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population.
  12. was an American railroad executive who was one of the founders of the township of Topeka, Kansas in the mid 19th century; and was Adjutant General of Kansas during the American Civil War.

28 Clues: was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861. • was a fort in Barton County, Kansas, northeast of present-day Great Bend, Kansas, that was used from 1864 to 1869. • is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses. • ...

Historical Documents 2014-11-10

Historical Documents crossword puzzle
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  1. everyone must follow the law even government officials.
  2. document formed the basis for both the Charters and the Declaration of Independence.
  3. document guaranteed the rights of Englishman to colonists.
  4. How many states are needed to approve a law under the Articles of Confederation?
  5. The major powers of government resided with whom under the Articles of Confederation?
  6. every citizen votes on issues.
  7. This document established the principle of the rule of law.
  8. part of the Intolerable Acts was the harshest in the eyes of the colonists.
  9. Thomas Hobbes introduced the idea that government was an agreement between people and leaders, which he called this.
  10. John Locke wrote that all people were equal and enjoyed these three natural rights.
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  1. served as a model for the Bill of Rights.
  2. The Articles of Confederation was the first form of _________ for independent states.
  3. event gave Britain a large debt, which was hoped to be paid off by taxing the colonists.
  4. freedom to practice the religion of your choice.
  5. By taxing colonists on things that they bought, the British used __________ to try and control the colonists.
  6. Thomas Paine based his pamphlet Common Sense off of the beliefs of this enlightened individual.
  7. The number of states needed to make an amendment to Articles of Confederation.
  8. Government is not all powerful and may only do those things people have given it the power to do.
  9. people are the source of any and all government power
  10. type of government used by the United States.
  11. event led to the beginning of the Revolutionary War with the “Shot Heard Around the World?”

21 Clues: every citizen votes on issues. • served as a model for the Bill of Rights. • type of government used by the United States. • freedom to practice the religion of your choice. • people are the source of any and all government power • everyone must follow the law even government officials. • document guaranteed the rights of Englishman to colonists. • ...

Unit 6 Triple Box Vocabulary 2018-02-05

Unit 6 Triple Box Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. F. Austin-Steven F. Austin was an American Empresario known as The Father Of Texas
  2. Henry Harrison-William Henry Harrison was a American military officer.
  3. Cession-The Mexican Cession is the region in the modern- day southwestern United States.
  4. Fe Trail-The Santa Fe Trial was a 19 century transportation route through Central North America.
  5. Destiny-The Manifest Destiny was the 19th century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US.
  6. Party-The Democratic Party is one of the major contemporary political parties.
  7. Canal-The Erie Canal is a canal in New York that is part of the east.
  8. men-Trapper who explored and hunted in Oregon Territory in the early 1900’s
  9. was a mission in San Antonio, Texas as a fort during the Texas revolution.
  10. Party-An American political party formed in the 1830’s to oppose President Andrew Jackson and the Democrats.
  11. Forty Niners was a prospector in the California Gold Rush of 1849
  12. of Guadalupe-Hidalgo-The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was called The Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Limits and Settlement.
  13. Calhoun-John Calhoun was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina.
  14. Polk-James Polk was an American Politician and the 11th President of the United States
  15. of San Jacinto-The battle of San Jacinto fought on April 21, 1836 in present day of Harris Country.
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  1. Clay-Henry Clay was an American lawyer, planter, and statesman.
  2. Removal Act-The Indian Removal was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28,1803
  3. Young-Brigham Young was an American Leader in the Latter Day Saint.
  4. Purchase-The Gadsden Purchase was a 26,670 square mile region of present- day Southern Arizona and Southwestern New Mexico.
  5. Act-The nullification was a united states sectional political crisis in 1832-33.
  6. right to vote
  7. append or add as an extra or subordinate part.
  8. Road-The National Road was the first major improved highway in the United States.
  9. of Tears-The route along which the United States government forced several tribes.
  10. up ( Power or Territory)
  11. Van Buren-Martin Van Buren was an American statesman who served as the eighth President.
  12. Trail-The Oregon Trail was a route during the 1840’s to 1850’s traveled through the Oregon
  13. rights-The right of the states to the power of the federal government.
  14. System-Practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs,
  15. Houston-Sam Houston was an American Soldiers and Politician.

30 Clues: right to vote • up ( Power or Territory) • append or add as an extra or subordinate part. • Houston-Sam Houston was an American Soldiers and Politician. • System-Practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs, • Clay-Henry Clay was an American lawyer, planter, and statesman. • Forty Niners was a prospector in the California Gold Rush of 1849 • ...

Founding Fathers of America 2023-11-01

Founding Fathers of America crossword puzzle
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  1. College The body responsible for electing the President and Vice President of the United States.
  2. Revolution The war fought by the American colonies against British rule, which resulted in the establishment of the United States.
  3. Fathers Refers to the individuals who played a key role in establishing and contributing to the foundation of the United States of America.
  4. Colonies The original British colonies in North America that later became the United States.
  5. of Paris The agreement that officially ended the American Revolution and recognized the United States as an independent nation.
  6. The state of being free from external control or influence.
  7. of Independence The document that formally announced the colonies' break from British rule and asserted their independence.
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  1. The formal approval or acceptance of a document, such as the Constitution.
  2. The highest-ranking military officer, in this case, referring to George Washington's role as the leader of the Continental Army.
  3. The supreme law of the United States that outlines the structure of the government and guarantees certain rights to its citizens.
  4. The second-highest position in the executive branch of the government.
  5. Federalist Papers A collection of essays written by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay to advocate for the ratification of the Constitution.
  6. A yearly publication containing various information, such as weather forecasts and astronomical data.
  7. of the Treasury The head of the government department responsible for managing the country's finances and economy.
  8. Justice The highest-ranking judge in the Supreme Court.

15 Clues: Justice The highest-ranking judge in the Supreme Court. • The state of being free from external control or influence. • The second-highest position in the executive branch of the government. • The formal approval or acceptance of a document, such as the Constitution. • Colonies The original British colonies in North America that later became the United States. • ...

United states 2023-03-15

United states crossword puzzle
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  1. state capital is Columbus
  2. state capital
  3. capital is Jefferson City
  4. state capital is Ottawa
  5. state capital Sacramento
  6. state capital is Madrid
  7. state capital is Austin
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  1. state capital is Tallahassee
  2. state capital is Phoenix
  3. capital is Jackson
  4. Walmart is there
  5. state capital is Brasília
  6. state capital is Oslo
  7. state capital is Indianapolis
  8. state capital is Mexico City

15 Clues: state capital • Walmart is there • capital is Jackson • state capital is Oslo • state capital is Ottawa • state capital is Madrid • state capital is Austin • state capital is Phoenix • state capital Sacramento • state capital is Columbus • capital is Jefferson City • state capital is Brasília • state capital is Tallahassee • state capital is Mexico City • state capital is Indianapolis

funny states 2017-01-10

funny states crossword puzzle
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  1. motto: "North to the Future"
  2. motto: "Agriculture and Commerce"
  3. "Pelican State"
  4. nickname: "Old Line State"
  5. America's Dairyland
  6. the silver state
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  1. state flower is the sunflower
  2. state flower is red clover
  3. "Magnolia State"
  4. slogan: "Land of Lincoln"
  5. motto is "United we stand, divided we fall"
  6. big sky country
  7. state bird: blue hen chicken
  8. "Sunshine State"
  9. nickname: "Aloha State"

15 Clues: big sky country • "Pelican State" • "Magnolia State" • "Sunshine State" • the silver state • America's Dairyland • nickname: "Aloha State" • slogan: "Land of Lincoln" • state flower is red clover • nickname: "Old Line State" • motto: "North to the Future" • state bird: blue hen chicken • state flower is the sunflower • motto: "Agriculture and Commerce" • ...

50 states! 2025-06-17

50 states! crossword puzzle
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  1. big 🍎
  2. only one syllable
  3. it’s more of a district really
  4. 2028 summer Olympics
  5. people get married here
  6. beachin
  7. The big five oh!
  8. potato museum
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  1. Howdy!
  2. surrounded by water on three sides
  3. the original Buc-ees
  4. home state
  5. mammoths
  6. peaches
  7. calling your name

15 Clues: big 🍎 • Howdy! • peaches • beachin • mammoths • home state • potato museum • The big five oh! • only one syllable • calling your name • the original Buc-ees • 2028 summer Olympics • people get married here • it’s more of a district really • surrounded by water on three sides

Revolutionary Characters 2017-10-11

Revolutionary Characters crossword puzzle
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  1. Political party formed by Andrew Jackson
  2. The union of the thirteen states
  3. Thomas Jefferson wanted to have slavery
  4. Samuel Adams was a
  5. The third Vice President of the United States
  6. Took place on May 14, 1787
  7. Used to be in control of the colonies
  8. wrote "The Political Depravity of the Founding Fathers"
  9. Battles were fought over slavery in this part of the United States
  10. The first American political party
  11. Written by Thomas Paine
  12. A synonym for a signature
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  1. Opposed a strong Federal government
  2. The first president of the United States
  3. Represents political freedom
  4. created by the founding fathers
  5. Form of government with a royal family
  6. The founder of the Federalist party
  7. Includes the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago
  8. Died on the same day as Thomas Jefferson

20 Clues: Samuel Adams was a • Written by Thomas Paine • A synonym for a signature • Took place on May 14, 1787 • Represents political freedom • created by the founding fathers • The union of the thirteen states • The first American political party • Opposed a strong Federal government • The founder of the Federalist party • Used to be in control of the colonies • ...

Government Crossword 2024-12-10

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. only happened to Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump
  2. president trusts them with advice
  3. president stopping a bill
  4. the beginning of the Constitution
  5. delays action in Congress
  6. states required to call a constitutional convention
  7. divides power between levels of government
  8. influences legislature decisions
  9. this theory states that interest groups stop the government from functioning
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  1. seeks re-election
  2. stops abuse from one branch of government
  3. stops debate over a bill
  4. requirement from federal government on the states
  5. who to thank for the Bill of Rights
  6. hated for creating “red tape”
  7. proposed law
  8. clause stated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution
  9. ruled by few powerful people
  10. supreme court of the United States branch
  11. disagree with the majority
  12. gives funding to candidates

21 Clues: proposed law • seeks re-election • stops debate over a bill • president stopping a bill • delays action in Congress • disagree with the majority • gives funding to candidates • ruled by few powerful people • hated for creating “red tape” • influences legislature decisions • president trusts them with advice • the beginning of the Constitution • who to thank for the Bill of Rights • ...

Colonial cross word 2025-06-12

Colonial cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. Lexington, concord, and Quebec
  2. the king of England
  3. colonists
  4. of independence
  5. "star spangled ______"
  6. "all men are created ______"
  7. no representation
  8. massacre
  9. states
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  1. traitor
  2. new land
  3. Boston party
  4. 13
  5. New Hampshire, Virginia, new jersey
  6. making red coats live with us
  7. france
  8. founding father lightning + key
  9. continental
  10. commander-in-chief
  11. fourth of

20 Clues: 13 • france • states • traitor • new land • massacre • colonists • fourth of • continental • Boston party • of independence • no representation • commander-in-chief • the king of England • "star spangled ______" • "all men are created ______" • making red coats live with us • Lexington, concord, and Quebec • founding father lightning + key • New Hampshire, Virginia, new jersey

Unit 2 Keywords 2022-09-14

Unit 2 Keywords crossword puzzle
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  1. Prior to the start of the American Revolutionary War, a group of American political people worked to coordinate opposition to the British Parliament and later, support for American independence.
  2. an occurrence during a conflict following which the majority of contemporary experts concur that the outcome was unavoidable.
  3. declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act.
  4. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution are known as the..
  5. Here Virginia marked the conclusion of the last major battle of the American Revolution and the start of a new nation's independence
  6. an altercation that took place in Boston on March 5, 1770, during which nine British soldiers opened fire on five people.
  7. a loosely structured, covert, occasionally violent political group active in the Thirteen American Colonies that was established to advance colonist rights and oppose British government taxation.
  8. an American political and commercial protest, on December 16, 1773, in Boston, Massachusetts.
  9. a supporter of a powerful central government who belonged to a significant political party in the early years of the United States.
  10. an American revolutionary, statesman and Founding Father of the United States. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution, and was the founder of the Federalist Party, the nation's financial system, the United States Coast Guard, and the New York Post newspaper.
  11. The Second Continental Congress, which met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776, signed this document.
  12. American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and was born in England.
  13. The colonies were compelled to house British soldiers in barracks they provided under in 1765.
  14. Duties, a group of British parliamentary acts that were passed in 1767 and 1768 that introduced a number of taxes and regulations to help pay for the upkeep of the British colonies in America.
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  1. A political movement in the late 18th century known opposed the establishment of a more powerful federal government in the United States and later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.
  2. a set of treaties that ended the American Revolutionary War.
  3. The United States' army during the American Revolution
  4. Following the Boston Tea Party in 1774, the British Parliament passed a number of harsh measures known as the..
  5. Delegates from the thirteen colonies that met in Philadelphia in 1774 and 1775
  6. This was signed on July 8 in a last-ditch effort to prevent war between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in America.
  7. an armed revolt in Western Massachusetts and Worcester. The majority of the fighting occurred in and around Springfield in the years 1786 and 1787.
  8. the supreme law of the United States of America.
  9. This practice was known as "blessing in neglect."
  10. also known as the American Revenue Act 1764 or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on 5 April 1764.
  11. of Confederation, an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first frame of government.
  12. a phrase that refers to the opening shot of the battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, which began the American Revolutionary War and led to the creation of the United States of America.
  13. a legislation passed by the British Parliament in 1765 that levied a stamp tax on newspapers and legal and business documents in order to extract money from the American colonies. The act was repealed in 1766 as a result of colonial opposition, which fueled the anti-Crown uprising.

27 Clues: the supreme law of the United States of America. • This practice was known as "blessing in neglect." • The United States' army during the American Revolution • a set of treaties that ended the American Revolutionary War. • The first ten amendments to the US Constitution are known as the.. • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2024-05-29

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a very large estate with labor intensive coffee, tobacco, sugar, cotton
  2. person who fights to end and stop slavery
  3. a heavy shoe
  4. a long attached to the end of a musket
  5. the Southern states that succeeded from the Union
  6. states slave states that did not leave the Union
  7. a small, sturdy bag carried on the back or over the shoulder
  8. a 19th century warship with armour plating
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  1. soldiers marching and fighting on foot
  2. large bore-mounted firearms
  3. the states of the North (United States) that remained as one country
  4. to close off entirely particularly during war
  5. a US dollar bill during the Civil War
  6. a political candidate who seek to be elected in an area where they have no local connections
  7. to withdraw from an organization or a state or country

15 Clues: a heavy shoe • large bore-mounted firearms • a US dollar bill during the Civil War • soldiers marching and fighting on foot • a long attached to the end of a musket • person who fights to end and stop slavery • a 19th century warship with armour plating • to close off entirely particularly during war • states slave states that did not leave the Union • ...

Washington-Adams-Jefferson 2023-11-30

Washington-Adams-Jefferson crossword puzzle
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  1. The President's group of advisors is called his...
  2. The war fought between the United States and the North African nations of Tunisia, Algiers, and Morocco
  3. A federalist who had his judgeship revoked from the Supreme Court
  4. The act that made it illegal to criticize the President and Government
  5. The treaty the United States signed with the British that angered the French
  6. The Compromise of 1790 states that Washington D.C. would be the _________ of the United States
  7. The protest by Western Pennsylvanian Farmers over a tax on whiskey
  8. The party of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
  9. In 1803, Thomas Jefferson purchased the __________ territory from the French
  10. Thomas Jefferson's Vice President from 1801-1805
  11. The ________ Act stated that anyone deemed a threat to the nation would be expelled to their country of origin.
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  1. Alexander Hamilton introduced his ___________________________ that would establish a national bank.
  2. Washington D.C. is home to the ___________.
  3. "That cursed Ograbme!"
  4. Father of the Constitution and Thomas Jefferson's Secretary of State
  5. Washington is known as the _________ President
  6. The name of the foreign issue where American diplomats were asked for a bribe from the French
  7. Marbury v. Madison established this judiciary power where the Judicial Branch can deem a law unconstitutional
  8. Washington's Vice President
  9. Washington warned Americans against political factions and alliances in his ___________ address
  10. The party of Alexander Hamilton and John Adams

21 Clues: "That cursed Ograbme!" • Washington's Vice President • Washington D.C. is home to the ___________. • Washington is known as the _________ President • The party of Alexander Hamilton and John Adams • The party of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison • Thomas Jefferson's Vice President from 1801-1805 • The President's group of advisors is called his... • ...

reconstruction 2024-04-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
  2. 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.
  3. The 17th President of the united states
  4. led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation
  5. white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
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  1. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  2. (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  3. Era of the united states after the civil war
  4. provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  5. charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
  6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  7. The first Black Senator
  8. A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union

13 Clues: The first Black Senator • The 17th President of the united states • Era of the united states after the civil war • charge the holder of a public office with misconduct. • led efforts to establish civil rights for old slaves and implement emancipation • A framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union • ...

Winter 2024 Leap Yeaer 2024-01-27

Winter 2024 Leap Yeaer crossword puzzle
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  1. Which DC comic book character is a leap year baby?
  2. Who is the Father of Leap Year?
  3. Some cultures didn't have leap year instead February __ occurred twice
  4. Leap day babies are called
  5. The first traces of a 365 day calendar with a leap year was in what empire?
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  1. Name a former A-list Rapper who is a Leaper?
  2. In 1995 a South African Sharp-Nosed Frog leaped __ times its own body length.
  3. Some cultures consider Feb. 29
  4. Women often choose this day to
  5. The two leap year capitals are in Texas and New Mexico. They have the same town name, called…

10 Clues: Leap day babies are called • Some cultures consider Feb. 29 • Women often choose this day to • Who is the Father of Leap Year? • Name a former A-list Rapper who is a Leaper? • Which DC comic book character is a leap year baby? • Some cultures didn't have leap year instead February __ occurred twice • ...

English Practice 2019-09-22

English Practice crossword puzzle
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  1. red crunchy fruit that grows on a tree
  2. north, _____, east, west
  3. I'm _____ the United States. What about you?
  4. number of months in a year
  5. country north of the United States
  6. the first month of the new year
  7. the first meal of the day
  8. the language that you're studying now
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  1. you can eat these scrambled or fried
  2. the hottest season in the United States
  3. 100 pennies equals one _____ (in the United States)
  4. salt and _____ (on the kitchen table)
  5. the month after this one
  6. what you ask when you don't understand
  7. How _____ you?
  8. _____ do you work?

16 Clues: How _____ you? • _____ do you work? • north, _____, east, west • the month after this one • the first meal of the day • number of months in a year • the first month of the new year • country north of the United States • you can eat these scrambled or fried • salt and _____ (on the kitchen table) • the language that you're studying now • red crunchy fruit that grows on a tree • ...

Physical Chemistry Crossword 2024-05-02

Physical Chemistry Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This is often described as the disorder of a system
  2. This form of energy has the lowest number of states (partition function)
  3. This type of matter is the easiest to do calculations and models for
  4. This type of system holds pressure constant
  5. Dr. Poler's favorite candy that he can't stop dropping jars of
  6. this type of system holds temperature constant
  7. This partition function describes the number of accessible states of a system
  8. The resistance to flow
  9. This order of reaction is independent of reactant concentrations
  10. The probability distribution of molecular states
  11. This partition function describes the number of accessible states of one molecule
  12. This form of energy is associated with things in motion
  13. This branch of chemistry is known for causing mental pain for students
  14. This is the time it takes for 1/2 a given amount of substance to decay (also a very popular game series started in 1998)
  15. The energy needed to move against a force
  16. Students draw many of these types of structures horribly wrong
  17. The average distance traveled without collisions
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  1. This is held constant in the universe and isolated systems
  2. This form of energy has the highest number of states (partition function)
  3. This describes the rate based on the amount of substance used
  4. This type of system holds heat constant
  5. This theorem relates degrees of freedom to contributions of energy
  6. This describes the physical property of a substance needed to increase it by 1 ºC
  7. This program was used to build and calculate values for molecular properties
  8. This type of system holds volume constant
  9. The branch of physical sciences that deal with relations between heat and other forms of energy
  10. This form of energy has the third highest number of states (partition function)
  11. A type of process whose system is related to spontaneity
  12. This type of inhibitor races the substrate to reach the enzyme active site
  13. The total heat content of a system
  14. A fitting parameter that describes population distribution
  15. This form of energy has the second highest number of states (partition function)

32 Clues: The resistance to flow • The total heat content of a system • This type of system holds heat constant • This type of system holds volume constant • The energy needed to move against a force • This type of system holds pressure constant • this type of system holds temperature constant • The probability distribution of molecular states • ...

The Constitution 2021-12-10

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. the Preamble also is known as
  2. The founders made this a _________, but not impossible process
  3. ratifying the constituion
  4. Creating the president, VP, and their departments,sets up the Executive branch
  5. Federal laws are _________ than state laws
  6. lawmaking
  7. Rules for amending the constitution
  8. To represents the citizens and make laws, sets up what the Constitution is all about
  9. out of thirteen original states needed to vote to ratify the Constitution
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  1. Federal Constitution outweighs all State Constitution
  2. First ten amendments
  3. courts
  4. creates the supreme and federal court, sets up the Judicial branch
  5. States have the power to create and enforce their own________
  6. enforces laws
  7. Describes how the states shuld interact with eachother
  8. Sets up the Legislative branch

17 Clues: courts • lawmaking • enforces laws • First ten amendments • ratifying the constituion • the Preamble also is known as • Sets up the Legislative branch • Rules for amending the constitution • Federal laws are _________ than state laws • Federal Constitution outweighs all State Constitution • Describes how the states shuld interact with eachother • ...

Final Exam 2020-06-02

Final Exam crossword puzzle
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  1. Oregon Territory. ... Polk called for expansion that included Texas, California, and the entire Oregon territory.
  2. the daughter of a Shoshone chief, was captured by an enemy tribe and sold to a French Canadian trapper who made her his wife around age 12. In November 1804, she was invited to join the Lewis and Clark expedition as a Shoshone interpreter.
  3. an example of a small incident that grew to an international confrontation. The Oregon Treaty of 1846 established the boundary between Canada and the United States from the Rocky Mountains westward to the coast.
  4. a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory
  5. statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America, as well as the splitting of Territory of Dakota into two states
  6. Spanish Basque explorer of the Pacific Northwest.
  7. people of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry, and one of the three recognized Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
  8. another meaning for the Spanish Armament.
  9. a hot dry wind from the Southern Alps.
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  1. ur magnate and founder of a renowned family of Anglo-American capitalists, business leaders, and philanthropists. His American Fur Company is considered the first American business monopoly.
  2. chartered 2 May 1670, is the oldest incorporated joint-stock merchandising company in the English-speaking world.
  3. a war between the usa and the yakima valley
  4. another way of saying Wagon Train of 1843
  5. a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations
  6. a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington.
  7. the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River during the winter of 1805-1806.
  8. Chinook word meaning by and by
  9. U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere
  10. a British fur trading post built in 1824 to optimize the Hudson's Bay Company's operations in the Oregon Country
  11. American frontiersman who won fame as an explorer by sharing with Meriwether Lewis the leadership of their epic expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06).
  12. soft underlayer of skin.
  13. the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
  14. an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark.
  15. Ioannis Phokas
  16. a treaty between the United States and Britain that set the 49th parallel as the boundary between British North America and the US across the West.
  17. an American career Army officer and politician, who served as governor of the Territory of Washington from 1853 to 1857, and later as its delegate to the United States House of Representatives.

26 Clues: Ioannis Phokas • soft underlayer of skin. • Chinook word meaning by and by • a hot dry wind from the Southern Alps. • another way of saying Wagon Train of 1843 • U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere • another meaning for the Spanish Armament. • a war between the usa and the yakima valley • a U. S. Army post in the Washington Territory • ...

Thomas Read POLS1011 2019-08-29

Thomas Read POLS1011 crossword puzzle
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  1. A _ system lets states have more power
  2. A _ system lets the central government have more power
  3. When people decide on things directly, it is a _ democracy
  4. The _ and Immunities Clause prohibits states from discriminating against non-state residents
  5. The _ Compromise introduced middle ground to the representation debate
  6. When a power is not explicitly stated, than it is _
  7. The 13th Amendment prohibits _
  8. Separation of _ helps keep
  9. The first try at a written US government. The Articles of _
  10. A power held by the President
  11. Believed in small, limited government
  12. The period after the Civil War that consisted of rebuilding and repairs
  13. The US Government is split into two _
  14. The Constitutional _ is where they meet to organize the Constitution
  15. The Full _ and Credit Clause says that legal decisions from one state are to be honored in other states
  16. The _ College chooses the next president
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  1. Paul _ "The British are coming!"
  2. The scope of government authority was called The Great _
  3. Believed in a strong, central government
  4. The _ clause says that federal laws override state ones
  5. The 10th _ strengthens states and weakens the federal government
  6. The document separating the US from Britain. The Declaration of _
  7. A _ power is a power that may be exercised by the head of state without approval
  8. The _ and Proper gives Congress the ability to do what is appropriate
  9. A government type with an elected president instead of a monarch
  10. When something is examined by the judiciary
  11. The first 10 amendments to the constitution
  12. The _ Slave Clause meant slave owners were entitled to captured escaped slaves
  13. States' _ is the issue of what a state can and can't do
  14. It is a _ when a state secedes

30 Clues: Separation of _ helps keep • A power held by the President • The 13th Amendment prohibits _ • It is a _ when a state secedes • Paul _ "The British are coming!" • Believed in small, limited government • The US Government is split into two _ • A _ system lets states have more power • Believed in a strong, central government • The _ College chooses the next president • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-26

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  2. if offered southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion.
  3. on the other hand took a harsher stance. They wanted the federal government to force change in the South
  4. These laws divide the South into five districts
  5. an agency providing relief for feed people and certain poor people in the south
  6. an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, serving in the armed forces, etc.; a test of one's ability to read and write.
  7. was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote
  8. or laws that greatly limited the freedom of the African Americans
  9. an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
  10. United states representative
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  1. the process of remitting the former Confederate states to the union
  2. U.S. History. a clause in the constitutions of some Southern states after 1890 intended to permit white people to vote while disenfranchising Black people: it exempted from new literacy and property qualifications for voting those men entitled to vote before 1867 and their lineal descendants.
  3. 18 president of the United States of America
  4. 17th president of the United states
  5. is the process by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official.
  6. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
  7. the forced separation of whites and Africans Americans in public places.
  8. process and period of Reconstruction
  9. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
  10. This secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans.

20 Clues: United states representative • 17th president of the United states • process and period of Reconstruction • 18 president of the United States of America • These laws divide the South into five districts • a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote • ...

Us history crossword puzzle 2023-05-16

Us history crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Rights Movement Bill which prohibited discrimination based on race
  2. Line separating areas if settlement from less densely populated areas
  3. Type of factor that causes people to leave one place for another
  4. The enforced separation of different racial groups
  5. powers powers Alliance between germany, italy, and japan against the allied
  6. Town that sprang up overnight, often in a mining area
  7. The supply of food ans supplies to west berlin by Britan and American military air transport during the blockade
  8. The government act that granted free land to settlers after improving it for 6 months
  9. Lincoln's ____________ Proclamation declared that slaves in states in rebellion would be free in January 1863
  10. of confederation Initial constitution adopted by the second continental congress that established a loose leage of individual states and was later replced in 1787 by the united states constitution
  11. The 14th Amendment established everyone's right to Due _______
  12. Failed 1961 U.S. invasion of Cuba
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  1. Name of the railroad that was completed in 1869
  2. Just after the Civil War, _____ _____ were written by Southern states to prevent freedmen from having the same rights as whites
  3. Early skirmished between colonists and british troops, sparking
  4. Constitutional Amendment that prohibits slavery throughout the United States
  5. An emancipated slave
  6. Temporary stop in fighting; truce
  7. A person who agitated to end slavery
  8. Term for a freedman who enters into a farming deal with former owner to work the land and divide the harvest
  9. A person who beleives that all forms of goverment are oppressive and should be abolished
  10. a war that affects all countries
  11. Southern white who supported Reconstruction

23 Clues: An emancipated slave • a war that affects all countries • Temporary stop in fighting; truce • Failed 1961 U.S. invasion of Cuba • A person who agitated to end slavery • Southern white who supported Reconstruction • Name of the railroad that was completed in 1869 • The enforced separation of different racial groups • Town that sprang up overnight, often in a mining area • ...

Bisma Younas Sec #3 X-word 2024-03-21

Bisma Younas Sec #3 X-word crossword puzzle
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  1. ________ Indians and runaway African Americans worked together, the Indians let the slaves to live in their villages, the slaves would give share their crops.
  2. John ___________, of The South, was a Sectional Leader, supported slavery.
  3. In the early 1800s, the United States was facing foreign competition, especially from _______.
  4. Cheif Justice John ________ helped strength the federal government.
  5. General Andrew _______ marched to Florida with more than 3,000 soldiers in 1818.
  6. American business owners like Francis _____ Lowell helped the American Industry grow quickly.
  7. Clay believed that a better __________ system would make it easier for farmers in The West and South to ship goods to cities.
  8. In order to help Spain regain its colonies, Prussia, France,Russia, and Austria formed an ________.
  9. Republicans supported a law to charter a _______ Bank of the United States, after the first one failed.
  10. Clay's plan aiming at promoting economic growth was called American ______.
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  1. _________ disliked Clay's plan because they did not want to pay for roads and canals that brought them no benefit.
  2. _________ and Madison opposed having a national bank.
  3. British ____________ planned to put out American businesses by selling cloth for cheaper in the United States.
  4. Daniel Webster, of New Hampshire, thought slavery was ____.
  5. Henry ____, of The West, favored a more active role for the central government.
  6. In 1816, James ______ became president, defeating Senator Rufus King of New York.
  7. After Spain agreed to peace talks, the _________ Treaty took place.
  8. _____ officials protected runaway slaves from Georgia and South Carolina.
  9. Sectionalism is loyalty to one's _____ or nation.
  10. The ______ was passed in 1816 because of angry New England business owners.
  11. In the end, the United States bought Florida from Spain for just ____ million dollars.
  12. In the Monroe ________, it stated that the United States wouldn't interfere with European affairs.

22 Clues: Sectionalism is loyalty to one's _____ or nation. • _________ and Madison opposed having a national bank. • Daniel Webster, of New Hampshire, thought slavery was ____. • Cheif Justice John ________ helped strength the federal government. • After Spain agreed to peace talks, the _________ Treaty took place. • ...

Geopolitics 2024-07-28

Geopolitics crossword puzzle
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  1. The process by which businesses develop international influence or operate on an international scale.
  2. Power: The ability to shape the preferences of others through appeal and attraction rather than coercion.
  3. The study of the effects of geography on international politics and relations.
  4. Extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  5. of Power: A situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power.
  6. The authority of a state to govern itself or another state.
  7. Integrity: The principle that nation-states should not promote secessionist movements or border changes in other nation-states.
  8. d'état: A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
  9. The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group.
  10. Relations: Political, economic, or cultural relations between two sovereign states.
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  1. Leadership or dominance by one country or social group over others.
  2. Intervention: Interventions by external actors to prevent or end widespread and grave violations of fundamental human rights.
  3. A political entity characterized by a defined territory, stable population, and recognized by other states.
  4. The practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of states or groups.
  5. Organization (NGO): A non-profit group that operates independently of any government.
  6. Protection granted by a state to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee.
  7. A system of politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations.
  8. Penalties imposed by one or more countries against another country to persuade it to change its policies.
  9. War: A war instigated by a major power that does not itself become involved.
  10. The maintenance of a truce between nations or communities by an international military force.

20 Clues: The authority of a state to govern itself or another state. • Leadership or dominance by one country or social group over others. • d'état: A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government. • War: A war instigated by a major power that does not itself become involved. • ...

Patriotic Symbols 2023-06-16

Patriotic Symbols crossword puzzle
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  1. - The national bird and symbol of the United States
  2. - A patriotic oath recited by Americans
  3. - Representing the original 13 colonies
  4. - A famous monument representing freedom and democracy
  5. - Symbolizing valor and bravery
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  1. - The national anthem of the United States
  2. - Representing purity and innocence
  3. - Symbolizing the 50 states of the United States
  4. - A famous bell that symbolizes freedom
  5. - Representing the unity of the states

10 Clues: - Symbolizing valor and bravery • - Representing purity and innocence • - Representing the unity of the states • - A patriotic oath recited by Americans • - A famous bell that symbolizes freedom • - Representing the original 13 colonies • - The national anthem of the United States • - Symbolizing the 50 states of the United States • ...

Constitution Review 2023-09-12

Constitution Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A legislative body with two chambers
  2. Plan that gave out representatives based on population
  3. Powers not in the Constitution, and therefore the duty of the states
  4. Our first government used this system of power distribution
  5. A legislative body with one chamber
  6. Constitution Convention was held in this city
  7. Anti-Federalists believed this level of government should have the power
  8. New Jersey Plan said all states should have an _____ number of reps.
  9. Principle of the Constitution: Separation of ______
  10. This amendment establishes Federalism
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  1. Using specific words to send a message
  2. He was the leader of the Constitution Convention
  3. Power that both the states and national government have, like the power to tax
  4. Boston __________ or Riot on King Street?
  5. Powers for the National Government through the Necessary and Proper Clause
  6. Powers for the national government that are listed in the Constitution
  7. Madison wrote about the dangers of these in Fed #10
  8. This man believed the Anti-Federalists would give him liberty!
  9. His rebellion let us know the Articles of Confed weren't working

19 Clues: A legislative body with one chamber • A legislative body with two chambers • This amendment establishes Federalism • Using specific words to send a message • Boston __________ or Riot on King Street? • Constitution Convention was held in this city • He was the leader of the Constitution Convention • Madison wrote about the dangers of these in Fed #10 • ...

Civil War 2021-12-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Vice President of the Confederate States
  2. A law stating all citizens must help with the apprehending of slaves.
  3. Name of states belonging to the South
  4. Name of the states belonging to the North
  5. First state to secede the United States in 1860.
  6. Political Party Lincoln represented in the Northern States
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  1. Name of abolitionists who ordered the execution of five pro slavers
  2. President of the confederate states
  3. Slave who took a case to the supreme court to fight against his enslaver
  4. A policy stating that state voters should decide whether or not to allow slavery in the state.
  5. Name of Senator who introduced Kansas-Nebraska Act
  6. Battle fought between the North and South
  7. Organised movement to end the practice of slavery
  8. 16th president of the United States

14 Clues: President of the confederate states • 16th president of the United States • Name of states belonging to the South • Vice President of the Confederate States • Battle fought between the North and South • Name of the states belonging to the North • First state to secede the United States in 1860. • Organised movement to end the practice of slavery • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2023-09-22

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Allowed Confederate states to establish new state governments after 10 percent of their male population took loyalty oaths and the states recognized the permanent freedom of formerly enslaved people
  2. after the American Civil War, a pejorative (negative) term for a white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction or who joined with black freedmen and the so-called carpetbaggers in support of Republican Party policies
  3. Change to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country, including formerly enslaved people.
  4. 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, as he was vice president at that time.
  5. Enacted in 1867–68 this outlined the conditions under which the Southern states would be readmitted to the Union following the American Civil War
  6. A change to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
  7. formerly enslaved people who, in the south, after the Civil War, were often left without money, land, jobs, or education
  8. A person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction by taking advantage of unsettled conditions and political corruption.
  9. a post-Civil War secret society favoring white supremacy, often carrying out organized terrorist attacks on formerly enslaved people
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  1. Change to the Constitution that gave the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall no matter what race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  2. the reorganization and reestablishment of the seceded states in the Union after the American Civil War
  3. Laws passed in 1865 - 67 that restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces. A central element was vagrancy laws. States criminalized men who were out of work, or who were not working at a job whites recognized.
  4. a farmer who works land for a landlord in return for a share of the crop
  5. Agency set up to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, especially newly freed African Americans.

14 Clues: a farmer who works land for a landlord in return for a share of the crop • the reorganization and reestablishment of the seceded states in the Union after the American Civil War • A change to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. • ...

AP QUIZ 2022-02-14

AP QUIZ crossword puzzle
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  1. Formerly known as GATT
  2. This is referred to as exchange of goods, services and capitals.
  3. What did the Filipinos harvested during the colonization of the Spaniards?
  4. This aspect focuses on transnational Corporations or Multinational companies lead globalization.
  5. What kind of Freedom that gives problem to the world like spreading of diseases?
  6. World bank loans helped rebuild countries devastated by what war?
  7. What culture is the combination of the western and eastern culture?
  8. Where did the catholic missionaries from Europe spread Catholicism in 1492?
  9. How many members does WTO has?
  10. One country that dominated WTO.
  11. INVESTORS , Investors who lose a lot because they need to pay higher tax to the government.
  12. This refers to extensive mechanization in the production system
  13. Who colonized the Philippines?
  14. how many benefits of economic integration can be categorized?
  15. This is one of the aspects of globalization which Information technology has paved the way to cultural globalization.
  16. What is the main source of fuel?
  17. He is the reasons behind hastening of globalization. In 334 B.C.
  18. Two countries trading products, services and capitals between them eventually form cooperation of a political nature.
  19. Where did the Filipinos sent their harvested Tobacco?
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  1. A mentality deeply engraved in every Filipino as a result of country’s colonization
  2. This includes call center.
  3. Caused by the capital being brought to the country by the large foreign investors, a number of Filipinos became employed, being employed.
  4. Creates employment and job opportunities.
  5. this started on October 24, 1945. Before they only have 51 members but now it has 193 member.
  6. This is also known as International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD).
  7. One of the goals of of European was to bring and spread of what religion?
  8. When did the catholic missionaries spread Catholicism in the Philippines?
  9. This is the trade route between China and other countries during the 207 - 220 B.C.E.
  10. This is the result of all the activities of peoples and government around the world.
  11. What trade was expanded in the 21th century which ushered the Information Age?
  12. This kind of transportation was flourished including the use of telephone and postal mail.
  13. an organization working to faster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability
  14. Who wrote the book entitled “ Australia and the Politics of Globalization.”
  15. Another aspect that influenced the activities and beliefs of people in other countries.
  16. This refers to the advocacy system or theory of protecting domestic producers
  17. Multinational corporation bring to our country not only material goods as well as their?
  18. They have a lay of capital and have many corporations but only limited market for the large amount of product.
  19. What happened during Spaniards colonization year 1565-1815?
  20. What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera?
  21. Another aspect of globalization that focuses to the improvements of transportation.
  22. How much is the minimum wage in Metro Manila?

41 Clues: Formerly known as GATT • This includes call center. • How many members does WTO has? • Who colonized the Philippines? • One country that dominated WTO. • What is the main source of fuel? • What is CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera? • Creates employment and job opportunities. • How much is the minimum wage in Metro Manila? • Where did the Filipinos sent their harvested Tobacco? • ...

Austria 2024-07-14

Austria crossword puzzle
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  1. mountain range extending into western Austria
  2. Popular city for tourism nestled in the Austrian mountains
  3. Capital of Austria
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  1. second largest city of Austria
  2. famous palace in Vienna
  3. passing through many capitals including Vienna

6 Clues: Capital of Austria • famous palace in Vienna • second largest city of Austria • mountain range extending into western Austria • passing through many capitals including Vienna • Popular city for tourism nestled in the Austrian mountains

Amendments 2025-06-14

Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. Freedom of Speech
  2. Cruel and unusual punishment
  3. Non-Enumerated Right
  4. Search and Seizure
  5. Right to bear arms
  6. Quartering of soldiers
  7. Abolition of Slavery
  8. Right to vote not denied by race
  9. Jury Trial in Civil Lawsuits
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  1. Assembly of Congress
  2. Grand Jury, Doubt jeopardy
  3. Popular Election of Senators
  4. Suits against States
  5. Women's right to vote
  6. Citizenship rights
  7. Prohibition of liquor
  8. Right to Speedy Trial
  9. Income Tax
  10. Election of Vice President and President
  11. Right reserved to the states or people

20 Clues: Income Tax • Freedom of Speech • Search and Seizure • Citizenship rights • Right to bear arms • Assembly of Congress • Suits against States • Non-Enumerated Right • Abolition of Slavery • Women's right to vote • Prohibition of liquor • Right to Speedy Trial • Quartering of soldiers • Grand Jury, Doubt jeopardy • Popular Election of Senators • Cruel and unusual punishment • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary Reconstruction 2022-10-16

Unit 4 Vocabulary Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. gave African Americans citizenship and forbade discrimination and Black Codes
  2. the first African American Senator
  3. guaranteed all citizens regardless of color, access to accommodations, theaters, public schools, churches and cemeteries
  4. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connection
  5. wanted to reduce state debts
  6. was a government program that assisted a former slaves and poor while in the south
  7. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  8. a person who behaves badly but in and amusingly mischievous rather than harmful
  9. granted African Americans men the right to vote
  10. (KKK) hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda
  11. a southern democrat, became President with the assassination of Lincoln under Johnson’s Plan
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  1. the belief that white people constitute a dupe riot race and should therefore dominate society
  2. abolished slavery in the U.S.
  3. confederate states that could be readmitted to the union when 10 percent of its states voters swore allegiance to the union
  4. proposed that Congress, not the president, be responsible for reconstruction and that the majority, not the 10 percent of a states voters had to swear allegiance to the union before rejoining the U.S.
  5. oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service reform and attempted to reconcile the divisions left over from the civil war
  6. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. including former enslaved people. “Equal protection of the laws”
  7. the effort to reintegrate southern states from confederacy and 4 million newly-freed people into the United States
  8. restricted black peoples rights to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  9. gave the right to vote
  10. unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election

21 Clues: gave the right to vote • wanted to reduce state debts • abolished slavery in the U.S. • the first African American Senator • granted African Americans men the right to vote • unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election • gave African Americans citizenship and forbade discrimination and Black Codes • ...

Age of Reform Crossword. 2022-03-24

Age of Reform Crossword. crossword puzzle
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  1. Women's suffragist
  2. Escaped slave and advocate for emancipation.
  3. abstinence from alcoholic drink
  4. Protestant religious revival in the United States from about 1795 to 1835. During this revival, meetings were held in small towns and large cities throughout the country, and the unique frontier institution known as the camp meeting began.
  5. A prominent U.S. orator, abolitionist, and suffragist, and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women.
  6. something abnormal
  7. The movement to end slavery in the United States
  8. Underground Railroad conductor
  9. "Perfect Societies"
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  1. a 19th-century movement of writers and philosophers in New England who were loosely bound together by adherence to an idealistic system of thought based on a belief in the essential unity of all creation.
  2. Education Reformist
  3. Author of Walden
  4. American poet who wrote the Raven
  5. Prison reformist
  6. implying something
  7. A Christian abolitionist, suffragist, journalist, and social reformer.
  8. an American poet, essayist and journalist. author of Leaves of Grass.
  9. American poet who wrote Wild Nights
  10. a piece of land held by an owner.
  11. Anti Immigration citizens of the United States

20 Clues: Author of Walden • Prison reformist • Women's suffragist • implying something • something abnormal • Education Reformist • "Perfect Societies" • Underground Railroad conductor • abstinence from alcoholic drink • American poet who wrote the Raven • a piece of land held by an owner. • American poet who wrote Wild Nights • Escaped slave and advocate for emancipation. • ...

Geography & History of the United States 2023-12-12

Geography & History of the United States crossword puzzle
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  1. How many colonies existed in the current U.S. before the American Revolutionary War?
  2. What state is the Grand Canyon in?
  3. What country is located to the north of the United States?
  4. What major war took place in the early 1860s?
  5. What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico?
  6. What mountain range is located in the Western United States?
  7. Niagara Falls connects Lake Ontario to what other Great Lake?
  8. What mountain range is located in the Eastern United States?
  9. What is the name of the United States’ longest river?
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  1. What state is Yellowstone National Park located in?
  2. What is California’s largest desert?
  3. What major war took place in the late 1910s?
  4. What ocean is located to the east of the United States?
  5. What is Washington’s tallest mountain Mt. Rainier’s original name?
  6. What state became a state in 1850 after a major gold rush increased its population?
  7. What ocean is located to the west of the United States?
  8. Fill in the blank: The _____ Gold Rush started in 1896.
  9. What state became a state in 1845 after being an independent country?

18 Clues: What state is the Grand Canyon in? • What is California’s largest desert? • What major war took place in the late 1910s? • What major war took place in the early 1860s? • What state is Yellowstone National Park located in? • What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico? • What is the name of the United States’ longest river? • ...

APUSH 2015-04-13

APUSH crossword puzzle
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  1. Jazz is a genre of music that originated in African American communities during the late 19th and early 20th century.
  2. a joint declaration released by U.S. President FranklinDRoosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on August 14, 1941 following a meeting of the two heads of state in Newfoundland.
  3. Lengthened Sherman Anti-Trust Act's list of practices. Exempted labor unions from being called trusts, legalized strikes and peaceful picketing by labor union members.
  4. applied biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest to sociology and politics.
  5. the name given to the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem between the end of World War I and the middle of the 1930s; black writers, artists, musicians
  6. era of rapid economic growth, especially in the North and West. American wages, especially for skilled workers, were much higher than in Europe, which attracted millions of immigrants.
  7. First "hot war" of the Cold war. The Korean War began in 1950 when the Soviet-backed North Koreans invaded South Korea before meeting a counter-offensive by UN Forces, dominated by the United States. The war ended in stalemate in 1953.
  8. Protestant revival movement during the early 19th century in the United States.
  9. American force of 14,500 that landed in France in June 1917 under the command of General John Pershing. Both women and blacks served during the war, mostly under white officers.
  10. the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
  11. 36th president; democrat
  12. a community that undergoes sudden and rapid population and economic growth.
  13. surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base
  14. a system of segregation of people, each with a traditional hereditary occupation.
  15. a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of US intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.
  16. Thurgood Marshall argued that a separate but equal violated equal protection clause of the 14th amendment. Warren decided separate educational facilities were inherently unequal.
  17. a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
  18. the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  19. package of five bills sent in September 1850. It defused a four year confrontation between the southern slave states and the northern Free states following the Mexican American War. Drafted by Whig Henry Clay and brokered by Democrat Stephen Douglas it temporarily avoided secession or civil war at the time and it quieted a sectional conflict for 4 years.
  20. won by JFK
  21. a group of American post-World War II writers who came to prominence in the 1950s, as well as the cultural phenomena that they both documented and inspired.
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  1. The document that establishes the rights and liberties of the American people. It created a federal government of three branches---legislative, judicial, and executive. It separates powers among the three branches and establishes a system of checks and balances among them and defines the distribution of power between the federal government and the states.
  2. was organized in St. Louis in 1892 to represent the common folk—especially farmers—against the entrenched interests of railroads, bankers, processers, corporations, and the politicians in league with like interests.
  3. wrote Silent Spring
  4. built mainly with the support of bankers and businessmen in order to support Hamilton's fiscal policies.
  5. defined the process by which new states could be admitted into the Union from the Northwest Territory. the ordinance forbade slavery in the territory but allowed citizens to vote on the legality of slavery once statehood had been established.
  6. best ways to open up foreign markets to U.S. exporters.
  7. was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory
  8. Passed by LBJ, outlawed public segregation and discrimination, forbade racial discrim in the workplace
  9. practiced militant self-defense of minority communities against the U.S. government, and fought to establish revolutionary socialism through mass organizing and community based programs.
  10. a bank owned by the state
  11. the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence.
  12. it was one of the most significant restrictions on free immigration in US history, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.
  13. The relocation of Japanese-Americans during WWII.
  14. executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as a war measure during the American Civil War, directed to all of the areas in rebellion and all segments of the executive branch (including the Army and Navy) of the United States.
  15. a series of domestic programs enacted in the United States; FDR
  16. a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture.
  17. United States dropped these on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  18. a 20th-century term for an attitude toward women's roles present in the emerging United States before, during, and after the American Revolution
  19. Written by Betty Friedan
  20. created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820
  21. a historical term indicating trade among three ports or regions.
  22. an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
  23. the first written constitution of the United States. Stemming from wartime urgency, its progress was slowed by fears of central authority and extensive land claims by states before was it was ratified on March 1, 1781.
  24. approved by Congress on July 4, 1776. drafted by Thomas Jefferson, it formalized the colonies' separation from Britain and laid out the Enlightenment values (best expressed by John Locke) of natural rights to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" upon which the American Revolution was based.
  25. Southerners declared federal protective tariffs null and void, Jackson responded with Force bill and suggested compromising over tariff; John C Calhoun was a big advocate
  26. signed the Tripartite Pact.
  27. was a state of political and military tension after World War II between U.S. and Soviet Union
  28. in opposition of the acquisition of lands.
  29. the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
  30. created New Deal

51 Clues: won by JFK • created New Deal • wrote Silent Spring • Written by Betty Friedan • 36th president; democrat • a bank owned by the state • signed the Tripartite Pact. • in opposition of the acquisition of lands. • was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory • The relocation of Japanese-Americans during WWII. • best ways to open up foreign markets to U.S. exporters. • ...

Federalism 2022-11-14

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. Shared powers between the national and state governments.
  2. A clause that gives Congress the power to pass all laws needed to carry out their constitutional duties.
  3. Amendment that states powers not given to the national government and not denied to the states are reserved to the states.
  4. Money from the federal government with specific restrictions attached.
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  1. Clause that requires all states to recognize public records of other states.
  2. Clause that states the Constitution and national laws supersedes all other laws passed by the states.
  3. Powers not delegated to the national government and belong to the states.
  4. Powers exist to the national government because they are a country.
  5. Powers given to the national government because they are spelled out in the Constitution.
  6. Money given to states from the federal government for a wide range of purposes, but under a category.
  7. Powers given to the national government that are not specifically spelled out in the Constitution, but area allowed because it is reasonable that these powers needed to be exercised because of the Necessary and Proper Clause.

11 Clues: Shared powers between the national and state governments. • Powers exist to the national government because they are a country. • Money from the federal government with specific restrictions attached. • Powers not delegated to the national government and belong to the states. • Clause that requires all states to recognize public records of other states. • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-18

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Judges who vote if someone is guilty or innocent
  2. Small and largely populated states got equal vote
  3. the same
  4. light up
  5. Ten amendments guaranteeing citizen's rights
  6. start fire
  7. The introduction of the constitution
  8. The plan hoping to to help larger populated states
  9. Government branch who determines the constitutionality of the laws
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  1. Makes and passes fedral laws
  2. Government branch who enforces the laws
  3. apear
  4. Government branch who writes laws
  5. hearty enjoyment
  6. The plan directed towards the smaller populated states

15 Clues: apear • the same • light up • start fire • hearty enjoyment • Makes and passes fedral laws • Government branch who writes laws • The introduction of the constitution • Government branch who enforces the laws • Ten amendments guaranteeing citizen's rights • Judges who vote if someone is guilty or innocent • Small and largely populated states got equal vote • ...

Brinkmanship and Détente 2023-03-08

Brinkmanship and Détente crossword puzzle
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  1. Word used to describe when two countries or parties force a relationship with each other in order to avoid future conflict
  2. Period of tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union wich both Brinkmanship and Détente policies were used
  3. The Soviet Primer during the Cuban Missle Crisis and Détante
  4. Reason why Détente had fallen apart
  5. The united states president during the time of Détente
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  1. Example of Brinkmanship between the Soviet Union and the United States in 1962
  2. Example of Détente between the United States and Russia during the cold war in 1972
  3. This magazine came up with the term Brinkmanship in 1956
  4. Why the United States and Russia wanted Détente
  5. The period from 1960-1979 when tensions were lessened
  6. What the United States and Russia were considered during the cold war

11 Clues: Reason why Détente had fallen apart • Why the United States and Russia wanted Détente • The period from 1960-1979 when tensions were lessened • The united states president during the time of Détente • This magazine came up with the term Brinkmanship in 1956 • The Soviet Primer during the Cuban Missle Crisis and Détante • ...

AP US History Period 3 2024-04-28

AP US History Period 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. A person of mixed African and European ancestry, often subject to discrimination and social stigma in colonial America.
  2. A series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of ratifying the United States Constitution
  3. The uncharted or sparsely settled regions beyond the established boundaries of civilization
  4. A tax imposed by the British Parliament in 1765 on all paper documents in the American colonies
  5. Colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution, often facing persecution and exile by patriots.
  6. A political ideology that emphasizes the importance of civic virtue, popular sovereignty, and the common good
  7. A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 that argued for American independence from British rule
  8. A violent uprising by western Pennsylvania farmers in 1794 in protest of a federal excise tax on whiskey
  9. also known as the Haudenosaunee, was a powerful alliance of Native American tribes in the northeastern United States
  10. Supporters of the ratification of the United States Constitution and advocates for a strong central government
  11. A clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution granting Congress the authority to pass laws necessary and proper for carrying out its enumerated powers
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  1. A proclamation issued by President George Washington in 1793 declaring the United States neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain
  2. The region west of the Appalachian Mountains, including the Ohio River Valley and the Great Lakes region
  3. A proposal presented by Virginia delegates at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 calling for a strong central government with a bicameral legislature and representation based on population.
  4. A violent confrontation between British soldiers and a mob of colonists in Boston on March 5, 1770
  5. A series of punitive measures imposed by the British Parliament in 1774 in response to the Boston Tea Party
  6. Colonists who supported the American Revolution and independence from British rule
  7. Conduct or speech inciting rebellion against the authority of a state or monarch, often used to suppress dissent or criticism of the government.
  8. A law passed by Congress in 1787 that established a system for governing the Northwest Territory
  9. The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803

20 Clues: Colonists who supported the American Revolution and independence from British rule • The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803 • The uncharted or sparsely settled regions beyond the established boundaries of civilization • ...

WW2 2023-10-05

WW2 crossword puzzle
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  1. naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.
  2. a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England.
  3. the type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches, in which combatants are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery.
  4. a naval battle fought between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during the First World War.
  5. the deadliest battle in human history
  6. was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
  7. a Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II.
  8. German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy
  9. the formal position taken by a State which is not participating in an armed conflict or which does not want to become involved.
  10. a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress.
  11. as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union
  12. French victory Failure of the Schlieffen Plan Beginning of trench warfare Beginning of the Race to the Sea Helmuth von Moltke dismissed
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  1. an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
  2. an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army.
  3. was a Japanese politician, military leader and convicted war criminal who served as prime minister of Japan and president of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association
  4. an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
  5. is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda
  6. France, Russia and England
  7. was an American Politician and farmer who served as the 33rd president of the United States
  8. Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
  9. was a promise made by Germany to the United States in 1916, during World War I before the latter entered World War I.

21 Clues: France, Russia and England • the deadliest battle in human history • German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy • as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union • a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress. • a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England. • ...

unit 1 Review 2026-01-05

unit 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The official "thumbs up" or formal approval process for the Constitution
  2. Madison’s argument that "factions" are best controlled in a large republic
  3. Locke’s "Essential Three" (life, liberty, property) that no king can take away
  4. The idea that the Constitution is a leash, not a blank check
  5. System that prevents any branch from becoming too powerful
  6. A system where the people don't rule directly, but hire "middlemen" to do it
  7. A fancy way of saying the legislative branch has two separate "rooms"
  8. The "Devolution" movement to give power back to the states
  9. An agreement where you trade a bit of "doing whatever you want" for protection
  10. The "I’m the Boss" clause that makes federal law win in a fight with state law
  11. The principle that the "consent of the governed" is the only thing giving the government power
  12. Man's best friend
  13. The concept that even the President has to stop at a red light
  14. The "Strong Central Gov" fan club led by Hamilton and Madison
  15. The "Stretch Armstrong" of the Constitution that lets Congress expand its reach
  16. America’s first "Rough Draft" that gave the states way too much power
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  1. Essay explaining that "ambition must be made to counteract ambition"
  2. The 1995 case that told Congress the Commerce Clause isn't a "magic wand" for everything
  3. A "layer cake" approach where the Fed and States stay in their own lanes
  4. The constitutional "marriage" between a national government and state governments
  5. A "marble cake" era where the Fed and States share responsibilities
  6. A group with shared interests that may harm the public good
  7. The 1787 Philadelphia "brainstorming session" held to revise the Articles
  8. When both the Fed and the States reach into your wallet for taxes at the same time
  9. The SCOTUS case that basically told states, "You can't tax your boss"
  10. The first ten "Thou Shalt Nots" directed at the federal government
  11. The 1786 "wake-up call" that proved the Articles of Confederation were failing
  12. The group that wouldn't sign the "contract" until a Bill of Rights was added
  13. The "Connecticut" solution that created a bicameral legislature
  14. A loose alliance of states with a weak central authority
  15. The 10th Amendment’s "leftovers" belonging strictly to the states
  16. The philosophy that prevents "all eggs from being in one basket" by using three branches
  17. The "Grocery List" of specific things Congress is actually allowed to do
  18. Powers not written but reasonably suggested by the Constitution

34 Clues: Man's best friend • A loose alliance of states with a weak central authority • System that prevents any branch from becoming too powerful • The "Devolution" movement to give power back to the states • A group with shared interests that may harm the public good • The idea that the Constitution is a leash, not a blank check • ...

norma's puzzle 2026-01-16

norma's puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. How to become a U.S. Citizen.
  2. Name one of the original 13 states
  3. The Father of our Country
  4. The number of U.S. Senators there are.
  5. Name an American Indian tribe in the United States.
  6. A document issued by a government that certifies the identity and nationality of the holder for travel abroad.
  7. The holiday we honor soldiers who died in military service.
  8. One reason colonists came to America.
  9. The holiday we honor people who have served or are in the U.S. Military.
  10. Name the U.S. War fought between the North and the South.
  11. The territory the United States bought from France in 1803.
  12. A Permit to enter another country, obtains from the country one wishes to enter
  13. The number of seats on the Supreme Court.
  14. The 34th president of the United States.
  15. What is July 4th.
  16. Who was the president during the Great Depression and World War 2?
  17. The number of senators each state has
  18. A change or addition to a legal or statutory document.
  19. The act of dwelling in a place.
  20. Send someone back to their own country.
  21. To choose someone to fill an office or position by voting.
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  1. Having the function of making laws.
  2. The part of the federal government that writes laws.
  3. A person who pledges to support an immigrant's application for citizenship or residency.
  4. The length of term of service for a Supreme Court Judge.
  5. An official document giving a foreigner permission to take a job in a country.
  6. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
  7. People who lived here before the Europeans arrived
  8. One way to participate in United States civics.
  9. A National Holiday.
  10. The status of belonging to a particular nation.
  11. A line separating two political or geographical areas, especially countries.
  12. The study of the rights and duties of citizenship.
  13. The capitol of our state.
  14. Name one important event that occurred during the civil war.
  15. The name of the highest court in the United States.
  16. Benjamin Franklin is famous for this.
  17. The name of the country who was the United States main rival during the Cold War.
  18. People who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States.
  19. A person who lives outside of their native country.

40 Clues: What is July 4th. • A National Holiday. • The Father of our Country • The capitol of our state. • How to become a U.S. Citizen. • The act of dwelling in a place. • Name one of the original 13 states • Having the function of making laws. • One reason colonists came to America. • Benjamin Franklin is famous for this. • The number of senators each state has • ...

2024 Current Events 2024-01-29

2024 Current Events crossword puzzle
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  1. former republican president of the United States and is currently running again in 2024
  2. political party that leans more toward the right
  3. the Hawaiian island that practically burned down in August of 2023
  4. city where the football team that beat the Baltimore Ravens last night is located
  5. new Speaker of the House
  6. the location in the middle east where Hamas and Israel are fighting
  7. airplane company where one of its plane emergency exits flew off
  8. this is the United States form of government where people can vote to make decisions
  9. location where 3 US troops were shot down in the middle east this past weekend
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  1. current king of the United Kingdom
  2. political party that leans more toward the left
  3. former governor of Florida and just took his name off of the primary ballot
  4. the current Vice President of the United States
  5. journalists covering events and reporting based on their views and beliefs (what we cover on Thursday's)
  6. is running for the republican primary ballot and was the former US Ambassador to the United Nations
  7. the current president of the United States
  8. the city where the football team that beat the Detroit Lions yesterday is located
  9. your Illinois governor
  10. your Greenville mayor

19 Clues: your Greenville mayor • your Illinois governor • new Speaker of the House • current king of the United Kingdom • the current president of the United States • political party that leans more toward the left • the current Vice President of the United States • political party that leans more toward the right • airplane company where one of its plane emergency exits flew off • ...

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword 2016-04-18

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. of 1877 After the disputed Presidential Election of 1876, Congress declared Republican Rutherford B. Hayes the winner, but Republicans promised to withdraw remaining troops from Southern states & no longer attempt to reshape Southern states; marked the end of Reconstruction as Democrats regained control of the South
  2. first African American senator
  3. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  4. Any code of law that defined and especially limited the rights of former slaves after the Civil War.
  5. Amendment Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or previous condition of servitude
  6. officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States
  7. 17th president of the United States, came to office after Lincoln's assassination and opposed Radical Republicans; he was impeached
  8. War general who became president in 1869
  9. A secret society organized in the South after the Civil War to reassert white supremacy by means of violence.
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  1. Wilkes Booth 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  2. Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
  3. Federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves in the South
  4. granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by white citizens to all male persons in the United States
  5. Amendment declared that all persons born in the US were citizenship, that all citizens were entitled to equal rights and their rights were protected by due process
  6. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union

15 Clues: first African American senator • War general who became president in 1869 • Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites • officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States • Wilkes Booth 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln • ...

Constitution Era Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2019-03-28

Constitution Era Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. First government before the Constitution, no Executive Branch
  2. two thirds of both houses of Congressf and three fourths of States legislatures must approve the amendment
  3. citizens must serve on juries to determine verdict
  4. against the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
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  1. established a procedure for admitting new states to the United States
  2. freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
  3. agreement that decided how many representatives large and small states should send to Congress
  4. no unreasonable search and seizure
  5. strong central government
  6. each branch of government has some power of the other two branches, helps prevent anyone branch from becoming too powerful
  7. rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states, federalism
  8. RAPPS

12 Clues: RAPPS • strong central government • no unreasonable search and seizure • freedom from cruel and unusual punishment • against the Constitution without a Bill of Rights • citizens must serve on juries to determine verdict • First government before the Constitution, no Executive Branch • established a procedure for admitting new states to the United States • ...

Reconstruction Review 2023-09-07

Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Rutherford B. Hayes became president of the United States, by removing the remaining federal troops from the South and appointing a Southern Democrat to his cabinet.
  2. Concept that encapsulates the Confederacy's demise and a post-war Southern desire to restore old ways, particularly concerning African Americans' roles and rights.
  3. The association of Southern U.S. states that split away from and fought against the Union in the U.S. Civil War.
  4. Taxes, often placed on imported goods to protect domestic industries
  5. 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.
  6. The Union’s three-part Civil War strategy, designed to capture the confederate capital in Richmond, block southern ports, and control the Mississippi River.
  7. Northerners that moved to the South for economic and political gain.
  8. Discriminatory laws passed mainly in Southern states to deny African Americans equal economic, political, and social treatment.
  9. Declared that African Americans were citizens and deserved the protections that came with that.
  10. Refusal of a President to sign a bill within 10 days of its passage and the adjournment of Congress causes the bill to be rejected.
  11. The withdrawal of a state from a country or nation.
  12. Officially repealed the Missouri Compromise and gave residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery in their territories
  13. Name given to African American soldiers by Native Americans.
  14. This theory argued that the Constitution was an agreement among the states, and therefore states could reject laws they say as unconstitutional
  15. A member of Congress during the Civil War and Reconstruction who wanted to permanently end slavery and guarantee equal rights for African Americans.
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  1. The idea that residents of an area can vote to decide an issue
  2. Within these cases, the Supreme Court declared that the 14th Amendment did not alter traditional federalism, and that many rights of citizens still remained under state control.
  3. Law designed to assimilate Native Americans by dividing up tribal reservation land and giving it to individuals who would become farmers.
  4. Abolished slavery.
  5. Agreement that divided the country in half by dictating that any state lying south of 36°30’ north latitude would be open to slavery and any state above that line would be considered free
  6. The movement of African Americans from the South during the early 1900s.
  7. Bringing charges against a public official.
  8. The lowest point, or bottom; the term was used to describe relations between African Americans and whites in the South between 1877 and 1920.
  9. A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or people involved, or the objectives pursued, especially when the laws of war are disregarded.
  10. Established to assist formerly enslaved individuals in their needs for food, clothing, and shelter, as well as protecting travelers, legalizing marriages, and negotiating work agreements.
  11. To rebuild; referring to the period of 1865-1877 in the U.S. when former confederate states were under control of the federal government.
  12. The 1864 slaughter of over 150 inhabitants of a winter camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho.
  13. Land reserved by the U.S. government for use of Native Americans.
  14. The act of freeing those held captive; in this case it refers to the freeing of slaves
  15. stated that anyone whose father or grandfather had been eligible to vote before January 1, 1867 was guaranteed the right to vote.

30 Clues: Abolished slavery. • Bringing charges against a public official. • The withdrawal of a state from a country or nation. • Name given to African American soldiers by Native Americans. • The idea that residents of an area can vote to decide an issue • Land reserved by the U.S. government for use of Native Americans. • ...

Greekwords Puzzle 2023-03-17

Greekwords Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Sophist that believed standards did exist for truth and justice
  2. Persian king
  3. States ruled by a king
  4. Philosopher who was the first genuine scientist in history
  5. democracy States led by their citizens
  6. Most powerful fighting force in the ancient world
  7. Blind storyteller in 700-750 BC
  8. Founded the Academy in Athens
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  1. Fundamental political unit in ancient Greece
  2. States led by nobility
  3. Traditional stories about Greek Gods and Goddesses
  4. World's greatest general; created an empire that stretched from Macedonia to Egypt and from Greece to a part of India
  5. States led by a small group of citizens

13 Clues: Persian king • States led by nobility • States ruled by a king • Founded the Academy in Athens • Blind storyteller in 700-750 BC • democracy States led by their citizens • States led by a small group of citizens • Fundamental political unit in ancient Greece • Most powerful fighting force in the ancient world • Traditional stories about Greek Gods and Goddesses • ...

Things about me 2023-03-22

Things about me crossword puzzle
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  1. The first board game I mentioned.
  2. The best shape.
  3. A game of two armies.
  4. A game where you need to destroy the opponent's ships.
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  1. The name of one of my favourite song.
  2. What people always say I'm the best at.
  3. Find out of place capitals before this page in order.
  4. The first word of my favourite podcast.

8 Clues: The best shape. • A game of two armies. • The first board game I mentioned. • The name of one of my favourite song. • What people always say I'm the best at. • The first word of my favourite podcast. • Find out of place capitals before this page in order. • A game where you need to destroy the opponent's ships.

East Middle Capitals 2023-04-18

East Middle Capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. Egypt
  2. Iran
  3. City Kuwait
  4. Behrain
  5. Yemen
  6. Dhabi United Arab Emites
  7. Saudi Arabia
  8. Cypris
  9. Syria
  10. Lebanon
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  1. Israel
  2. Qatar
  3. Turkey
  4. Palestine
  5. Iraq
  6. Oman
  7. Jordan

17 Clues: Iran • Iraq • Oman • Qatar • Egypt • Yemen • Syria • Israel • Turkey • Cypris • Jordan • Behrain • Lebanon • Palestine • City Kuwait • Saudi Arabia • Dhabi United Arab Emites

Capitals in Europe 2025-09-30

Capitals in Europe crossword puzzle
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  1. Pologne
  2. Allemagne
  3. Norvège
  4. Autriche
  5. Suisse
  6. Espagne
  7. Suède
  8. Belgique
  9. Islande
  10. Portugal
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  1. Angleterre
  2. Pays-Bas
  3. Luxembourg
  4. Irlande
  5. Italie
  6. Finlande
  7. France

17 Clues: Suède • Suisse • Italie • France • Pologne • Norvège • Espagne • Irlande • Islande • Pays-Bas • Autriche • Finlande • Belgique • Portugal • Allemagne • Angleterre • Luxembourg

Civics Test 2024-10-24

Civics Test crossword puzzle
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  1. The President's official residence
  2. The system that stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful
  3. The "Father of Our Country"
  4. The branch of government that interprets laws
  5. The term for a two-house legislature
  6. The war between the North and South
  7. A change to the Constitution is called
  8. The number of justices on the Supreme Court
  9. The two major political parties in the United States
  10. The first President of the United States
  11. The Commander in Chief of the military
  12. The supreme law of the land
  13. The month we vote for President
  14. The group that advises the President
  15. The number of amendments to the Constitution
  16. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
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  1. The U.S. fought these three countries in World War II
  2. The highest court in the United States
  3. The power to veto a bill belongs to this person
  4. One of the two longest rivers in the United States
  5. The U.S. economic system
  6. The system that divides power between state and federal governments
  7. The ocean on the west coast of the United States
  8. The longest river in the United States
  9. The President is elected for this many years per term
  10. The leader of the executive branch
  11. The 16th President who freed the slaves
  12. The first state to ratify the Constitution
  13. Freedom of speech is protected by this amendment

29 Clues: The U.S. economic system • The "Father of Our Country" • The supreme law of the land • The month we vote for President • The President's official residence • The leader of the executive branch • The war between the North and South • The term for a two-house legislature • The group that advises the President • The highest court in the United States • ...

Documents and Principles 2016-09-09

Documents and Principles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The US Cons. protects our fundamental ___.
  2. ___ govt't is when the gov't is not all powerful.
  3. The ___ explained the purpose of setting up a new gov't.
  4. States working together to fight COVID19 is an example of forming a more perfect ___.
  5. In the US Cons the ____ comes from the people.
  6. Under the Articles of Confederation, ___ held all the major powers.
  7. In order for an amendment to be added, it first needs 2/3 ______ by Congress or the states.
  8. There are two steps in the amendment process: proposal and ____.
  9. We live in a representative gov't where we ___ people to make decisions on our behalf.
  10. ___ the US Cons needs proposal from Congress/states and Ratification from states.
  11. There have been 17 amendments ____ to the US Cons.
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  1. The US Cons created a ___ set of laws.
  2. There are 27 amendments ____ in the US Cons
  3. The US Cons. establishes the ___ of the gov't.
  4. We live in a ___ where we elect a president.
  5. When a judge is given a speeding ticket is an example of rule of ___
  6. Voters give their ___ when they vote on issues.
  7. The US Cons begins with We the ____.
  8. The US Cons. guarantees ___ under the law.
  9. The Magna Carta limited the power of the ___
  10. In the _____ amendment process the General Assembly must propose it.

21 Clues: The US Cons begins with We the ____. • The US Cons created a ___ set of laws. • The US Cons. protects our fundamental ___. • The US Cons. guarantees ___ under the law. • There are 27 amendments ____ in the US Cons • We live in a ___ where we elect a president. • The Magna Carta limited the power of the ___ • The US Cons. establishes the ___ of the gov't. • ...

Semester 2 Test Review 2026-05-19

Semester 2 Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formally charge the president
  2. Refusing to obey laws considered unjust
  3. Rights given to states or those not expressly forbidden in the Constitution
  4. States that are divided whether to stay in the Union of Confederacy
  5. Systematic destruction of an entire land
  6. A Pardon
  7. Include people who are black and white
  8. Unfair treatment of a group
  9. Conflict between citizens of the same country
  10. An unfair opinion not based on facts
  11. The separation of races
  12. The right to vote
  13. Committee or groups to protect themselves
  14. Smaller rivers that flow into larger ones
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  1. Leaving
  2. Give away
  3. Legal proceeding to protect against unlawful imprisonment
  4. Various plans to readmitting Southern states to the Union
  5. Stated that United States was to posses all land to the Pacific Ocean
  6. Rented land to a farmer with a landowner receiving a percentage of the crop
  7. Money to invest in a businesses
  8. Laws in the Southern states that controlled enslaved people
  9. Close ports by military force
  10. Refusal to work to put pressure on employers
  11. Laws to control freed men and women
  12. To take control of
  13. General inflation in prices
  14. A person who dies for a great cause
  15. Withdrawal from the Union
  16. To not vote
  17. Reformers who want to end slavery

31 Clues: Leaving • A Pardon • Give away • To not vote • The right to vote • To take control of • The separation of races • Withdrawal from the Union • Unfair treatment of a group • General inflation in prices • Formally charge the president • Close ports by military force • Money to invest in a businesses • Reformers who want to end slavery • Laws to control freed men and women • ...

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword 2016-04-18

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  2. granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by white citizens to all male persons in the United States
  3. Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or previous condition of servitude
  4. Any code of law that defined and especially limited the rights of former slaves after the Civil War.
  5. After the disputed Presidential Election of 1876, Congress declared Republican Rutherford B. Hayes the winner, but Republicans promised to withdraw remaining troops from Southern states & no longer attempt to reshape Southern states; marked the end of Reconstruction as Democrats regained control of the South
  6. A secret society organized in the South after the Civil War to reassert white supremacy by means of violence.
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  1. first African American senator
  2. Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
  3. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  4. Civil War general who became president in 1869
  5. 17th president of the United States, came to office after Lincoln's assassination and opposed Radical Republicans; he was impeached
  6. 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  7. Federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves in the South
  8. declared that all persons born in the US were citizenship, that all citizens were entitled to equal rights and their rights were protected by due process
  9. officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States

15 Clues: first African American senator • Civil War general who became president in 1869 • Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites • officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States • 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln • ...

Civics Review (6/4) 2024-06-04

Civics Review (6/4) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reject proposed laws
  2. Powers: shared by both state and federal governments.
  3. choose candidates to run for office in a general election.
  4. approval
  5. Powers: any power not delegated to the federal government belongs to the people and the states.
  6. law making branch
  7. act that betrays or endangers one’s country
  8. is a basic plan for a local government unit that defines its powers
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  1. Elections voters elect their leaders.
  2. Loose associations, rather than a firm union, of states
  3. not members of a political party
  4. born in the United States
  5. accuse an officeholder of misconduct
  6. study of citizenship and government
  7. Continually talking to delay a bill
  8. executes the law
  9. Interprets the law

17 Clues: approval • executes the law • law making branch • Interprets the law • reject proposed laws • born in the United States • not members of a political party • study of citizenship and government • Continually talking to delay a bill • accuse an officeholder of misconduct • Elections voters elect their leaders. • act that betrays or endangers one’s country • ...

Ch. 9: The Federalist Era (1789-1800) 2020-11-30

Ch. 9: The Federalist Era (1789-1800) crossword puzzle
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  1. authority shared by the states and federal government
  2. a meeting of political party members to choose candidates for upcoming elections
  3. firmly favoring one party or faction
  4. to legally overturn
  5. a certificate that promises to repay borrowed money plus interest by a certain date
  6. a group of advisers to a president
  7. authority not specifically mentioned in the Constitution but suggested in its language
  8. a diplomatic incident between France and America in the late 18th century that led to an undeclared war at sea.
  9. a system in which citizens choose a smaller group to make laws and conduct government on their behalf
  10. the idea that states should have all powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid to the states
  11. power belonging only to the states
  12. a person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country
  13. activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
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  1. a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793 that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain
  2. something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow
  3. power belonging only to the states
  4. seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service
  5. specific powers granted to Congress by the United States Constitution
  6. an uprising of farmers and distillers in western Pennsylvania in protest of a whiskey tax enacted by the federal government.

19 Clues: to legally overturn • a group of advisers to a president • power belonging only to the states • power belonging only to the states • firmly favoring one party or faction • authority shared by the states and federal government • a person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country • something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow • ...

states of matter vocab 2024-08-30

states of matter vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Change When energy is released, and loses heat.
  2. Change When energy is taken in, and gains heat
  3. When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
  4. The ability of a fluid, liquid, or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
  5. of State The change of a substance from one physical state to another
  6. Point The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
  7. When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form.
  8. Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its particles, but also the attractive forces within its atoms
  9. When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
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  1. When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
  2. The force exerted per unit area
  3. Change Object still has the same composition, and is just represented in a different form
  4. The resistance of a fluid to flowing
  5. When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form
  6. Expansion: An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed.
  7. Change A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance, resulting in the formation of at least one new substance.
  8. Point The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
  9. When matter changes states from a solid to liquid form

18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • Change When energy is taken in, and gains heat • Change When energy is released, and loses heat. • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...

Wolrd In Print 2023-01-30

Wolrd In Print crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  2. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  4. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  5. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  6. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  7. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
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  1. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  2. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  3. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  4. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.

11 Clues: When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • ...

Revolutions Vocabulary Crossword 2021-01-06

Revolutions Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. moving from a country
  2. money
  3. fighting back
  4. kings and queens
  5. European descent in the Americas
  6. change
  7. a document that outlines a countries govt
  8. fight
  9. freedom
  10. European AND Native descent
  11. moving to a country
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  1. colonists born in Spain or Portugal
  2. practical politics of reality
  3. a city that forms its own state
  4. unpaid, forced worker
  5. ideas
  6. the process of being unified
  7. support for someone's own country
  8. African AND European/Native descent
  9. a state or group of states run by an emperor

20 Clues: money • ideas • fight • change • freedom • fighting back • kings and queens • moving to a country • moving from a country • unpaid, forced worker • European AND Native descent • the process of being unified • practical politics of reality • a city that forms its own state • European descent in the Americas • support for someone's own country • colonists born in Spain or Portugal • ...

preparing for the final (PIG) 2023-05-12

preparing for the final (PIG) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. knowledge, skill, and development gained from study or practice
  2. Decides who will be elected president and Vice President of the U.S
  3. Unites States States Senator
  4. Settling outside of Court
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  1. Becoming a citizen of the Unites States
  2. Dispute between two people
  3. System of laws by the Government
  4. Expose yourself to criminal prosecution.
  5. Ages 0-17
  6. Freedom of speech
  7. Vice President of the Unites States
  8. Violation of the law

12 Clues: Ages 0-17 • Freedom of speech • Violation of the law • Settling outside of Court • Dispute between two people • Unites States States Senator • System of laws by the Government • Vice President of the Unites States • Becoming a citizen of the Unites States • Expose yourself to criminal prosecution. • knowledge, skill, and development gained from study or practice • ...

Westward Expansion in the United States 2023-12-19

Westward Expansion in the United States crossword puzzle
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  1. Shoshone woman who accompanied Lewis and Clark as an interpreter and guide.
  2. Designated areas for Native American tribes following forced relocation.
  3. American politician and orator, known for his support of populism and free silver.
  4. Advocate for women's rights and philanthropist during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  5. Historic route taken by pioneers migrating to the western United States in the 19th century.
  6. The border area marking the edge of settled or developed territory.
  7. Tragic event in 1890 where U.S. troops killed many Lakota at Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
  8. Dakota leader known for his role in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  9. Leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, exploring the western portion of the United States.
  10. Timekeeping system standardized for a specific region to coordinate schedules.
  11. Region in the U.S. known for cattle ranching and the cattle industry.
  12. Law providing land to settlers willing to develop and cultivate it.
  13. American pioneer and frontiersman known for exploring and settling Kentucky.
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  1. Legislation aimed at assimilating Native Americans by dividing reservations into individual plots.
  2. Agreement between the U.S. government and Plains Indians in 1867.
  3. Railroad connecting the east and west coasts of the United States.
  4. Decrease in the general price level of goods and services in an economy.
  5. Mail delivery service using horseback riders, operating in the 1860s in the western U.S.
  6. The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803.
  7. African Americans who migrated to Kansas in the late 19th century.

20 Clues: Agreement between the U.S. government and Plains Indians in 1867. • Railroad connecting the east and west coasts of the United States. • African Americans who migrated to Kansas in the late 19th century. • The border area marking the edge of settled or developed territory. • Law providing land to settlers willing to develop and cultivate it. • ...

Unit 3 2024-03-26

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  2. 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 in 1783.
  3. a country governed by elected representatives
  4. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  5. a strong disagreement
  6. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  9. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  10. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  11. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
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  1. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  2. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  3. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  4. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  5. Three-Fifths Compromisean agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states
  7. to treat a person or group unfairly
  8. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  9. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them

20 Clues: a strong disagreement • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • a group of people or things with obvious differences among them • ...

Unit 8-Chapter 17 Vocabulary 2026-04-23

Unit 8-Chapter 17 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Republicans- members of Congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union.
  2. a constitutional amendment giving African American men the right to vote.
  3. Revels became the first African American in the U.S. Senate, taking over the seat previously held by Confederate president Jefferson Davis.
  4. laws that enforced segregation in the southern states.
  5. a special tax that a person had to pay to vote.
  6. the unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on race, ethnicity, or other characteristics
  7. Offered the South an official pardon for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion.
  8. a system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  9. the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union (1865-1877)
  10. an agency providing relief for freedpeople and certain poor people in the South.
  11. money that someone owes because they borrowed more than they could pay back right away.
  12. a law that gave African Americans legal rights equal to those of white Americans.
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  1. became the president of the United States after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  2. a secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
  3. made slavery illegal throughout the United States.
  4. laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.
  5. a system that legally or socially separates people based on race in public spaces, schools, and housing
  6. were Northerners who believed Reconstruction was needed to rebuild and modernize the South, supported new governments, and provided education for freedmen.
  7. Southerners who believed Reconstruction would help the South rebuild and reunite with the Union, but did not support total social integration or equality between Black and white people.
  8. a constitutional amendment giving full rights of citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States, except for American Indians.

20 Clues: a special tax that a person had to pay to vote. • made slavery illegal throughout the United States. • laws that enforced segregation in the southern states. • laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans. • a constitutional amendment giving African American men the right to vote. • ...

States of matter vocabulary assignment 2024-08-29

States of matter vocabulary assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The resistance of a fluid to flowing
  2. A change in chemical properties or composition of a substance,resulting in the formation of at least one new substance
  3. The ability of a fluid liquid or gas to exact an upward force on an object immersed in it
  4. The force exerted per unit area
  5. The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
  6. The change of a substance from one physical state to another
  7. When energy is taken in and it gains heat
  8. When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
  9. When matter changes states from a solid to a liquid
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  1. When matter changes states from a solid to gas form
  2. When energy is released and loses heat
  3. Object still has the same composition,and is just represented in a different form
  4. When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form
  5. An increase or decrease in the size of a substance when the temperature is changed
  6. Matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attractive forces between its partials but also the attractive forces within its atoms
  7. When matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
  8. point The exact temperature that liquid matter changes states into a solid matter
  9. When matter changes states from a gas to liquid form

18 Clues: The force exerted per unit area • The resistance of a fluid to flowing • When energy is released and loses heat • When energy is taken in and it gains heat • When matter changes states from a solid to gas form • When matter changes states from a solid to a liquid • When matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • ...

American Government 3e - Chapter 3 2025-07-11

American Government 3e - Chapter 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Grants with broad purposes and flexible rules
  2. Federal rules imposed on states, sometimes without funding
  3. Federalism movement in the 1970s to shift power back to states
  4. The process of transferring power from the federal government back to the states
  5. Federalism era characterized by extensive federal grants-in-aid
  6. Constitutional clause ensuring federal law prevails over conflicting state law
  7. Strategy where interest groups switch between federal, state, or judicial venues
  8. Constitutional clause giving Congress power to tax, borrow, and regulate commerce
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  1. Grants used to ensure coordination through specific restrictions
  2. List of powers explicitly granted to Congress in Article I, Section 8
  3. Grants with specific federal regulations on their use
  4. System where political power is shared between central and state governments
  5. Federalism era when both national and state governments stayed within separate “spheres”
  6. Branch that interprets laws and can declare them unconstitutional
  7. Name for power for the states under the Tenth Amendment

15 Clues: Grants with broad purposes and flexible rules • Grants with specific federal regulations on their use • Name for power for the states under the Tenth Amendment • Federal rules imposed on states, sometimes without funding • Federalism movement in the 1970s to shift power back to states • Federalism era characterized by extensive federal grants-in-aid • ...

The Bill of Rights 2024-10-24

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amendment the states if something was determined by a jury it won't be re examined
  2. the amendment the states The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people
  3. the amendment the states no soldier will be quartered with out the consent of the home owner unless in a time of war
  4. the amendment the states freedom of speech, religion, and assembly
  5. the amendment the states no cruel or unusual punishment
  6. the amendment the states speedy and public trial from an impartial jury
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  1. the amendment the states no unreasonable searches no entering you home without consent or a warrant
  2. the amendment the states right to bear arms
  3. the first ten amendments
  4. the amendment the states any power not righten to the government are given to the people
  5. if you get arrested plead the _____ and shut up

11 Clues: the first ten amendments • the amendment the states right to bear arms • if you get arrested plead the _____ and shut up • the amendment the states no cruel or unusual punishment • the amendment the states freedom of speech, religion, and assembly • the amendment the states speedy and public trial from an impartial jury • ...

Tic Tac Toe 2015-10-03

Tic Tac Toe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  2. Powers denied to the national and/or state governments by the Constitution
  3. the branch of federal and state government that is broadly responsible for implementing, supporting, and enforcing the laws made by the legislative branch and interpreted by the judicial branch
  4. includes criminal and civil courts and helps interpret the United States Constitution
  5. a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president
  6. a grant from a central government that a local authority can allocate to a wide range of services
  7. a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution
  8. part of the United States government that creates laws
  9. A law that makes illegal an act that was legal when committed, increases the penalties for an infraction after it has been committed, or changes the rules of evidence to make conviction easier
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  1. a statement in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers
  2. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  3. the clause in United States Constitution's Article VI, stating that all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the “supreme law of the land.”
  4. the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation
  5. enjoyed by both the federal and state governments are: the power to tax, build roads, establish bankruptcy laws, and to create lower courts
  6. 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
  7. the federal principle or system of government

16 Clues: the federal principle or system of government • part of the United States government that creates laws • Powers denied to the national and/or state governments by the Constitution • review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act. • includes criminal and civil courts and helps interpret the United States Constitution • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Commander of Confederate States Army
  2. Known as “the North,” fought for reunification in the Civil War
  3. 16th president of United States, Issued Emancipation Proclamation
  4. Commander of Union Army 18th president of United States
  5. Confederate secret agent, assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford Theater on April 14, 1865
  6. Site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  7. Confederate strategy to withhold cotton from Europe to force European countries to support Confederacy
  8. War in the United States caused by the differing views on slavery between the free states and slave states
  9. Union victory that ended Robert E. Lee’s plan to invade the North
  10. AKA Battle of Hampton Roads, at Hampton Roads, Virginia, first naval battle between ironclad warships
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  1. Naval blockade of Confederate littoral, did not end the war but weakened the South
  2. Issued by President Abraham Lincoln, that delcared all slaves rebelling against the Union were free, shifted focus of Civil War from preserving Union to ending slavery
  3. Brutal Union general, employed scorched earth policy
  4. Conscription act that called for males 20-45 years old to register for war
  5. Capital of Confederate States, provided weapons and supplies

15 Clues: Commander of Confederate States Army • Brutal Union general, employed scorched earth policy • Commander of Union Army 18th president of United States • Site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant • Capital of Confederate States, provided weapons and supplies • Known as “the North,” fought for reunification in the Civil War • ...