states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

Brand New Crossword 2025-07-07

Brand New Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. I'm a ____ and I speak in tongues
  2. Welcome to..
  3. I finally found all my ______.It was buried under the house.
  4. You ain't nothin' but a dead ____
  5. We need ______ at fifty thousand degrees
  6. So let me find 10 million ______
  7. Three cheers for my _____ and grieving pals
  8. Your tongue is a _____.
  9. _____ like spirits over speeding cars
  10. Am I a torn up, _______, worn out piece of fabric
  11. And I'm sick of your tattoos, and the way you always criticize the ____...
  12. What won't judge you by your thoughts at the bottom of the ocean?
  13. Where we turn out hate into
  14. Hold my hand, let's turn to ___
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  1. Wasting words on lower cases and _______
  2. It feels like I'm _____ towards a train
  3. I kept hearing _____, got my hearing checked
  4. You say you wanted a _____; you just wanted to be missed
  5. I'm burning like a _____ for your body
  6. My heart is glowing ______ , I want you to possess it
  7. Mine just burned _____, A normal flame.
  8. Swallow the ____ that flows from the Earth
  9. Hey beauty _____, yeah you were right about me
  10. What to put into the cold ground?
  11. Now I gotta stop because the ______ broke
  12. The _____ over, the day is in full swing
  13. I've seen more spine in...
  14. yeah, _____
  15. This tape recounts a ______

29 Clues: yeah, _____ • Welcome to.. • Your tongue is a _____. • I've seen more spine in... • This tape recounts a ______ • Where we turn out hate into • Hold my hand, let's turn to ___ • So let me find 10 million ______ • I'm a ____ and I speak in tongues • You ain't nothin' but a dead ____ • What to put into the cold ground? • _____ like spirits over speeding cars • ...

Ancient Egypt Crossword 2026-03-03

Ancient Egypt Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid.
  2. Supreme ruler of Egypt. Worshipped as a living god and took the blame for flooding, famine, and other disasters?
  3. The source of life in Egypt's dry deserts.
  4. A long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds is called…
  5. Who was the first female pharaoh who expanded Egypt through trade?
  6. What's another word for farming?
  7. The body of water Nile River Delta flows into.
  8. Widespread hunger.
  9. A series of rulers from the same family is called a...
  10. Pharaoh who ruled for 66 years during the peak of Egypt's power.
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  1. The group of people who made up a majority of Egypt’s population.
  2. The continent Egypt is a part of.
  3. What was the most common form of religious practice in Egypt? (Hint: the belief in many gods)
  4. Which organ was weighed against an ostrich feather to determine whether your spirit would enter the afterlife?
  5. One of the later capitals of the kingdom of Kush.
  6. An artifact that archaeologists used to learn how to read hieroglyphics.
  7. Who was the Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead?
  8. Mummification rituals were performed by...
  9. Modern day country where the ancient region Nubia and the kingdom of Kush was located.
  10. King who united Upper and Lower Egypt. Also known as Narmer.

20 Clues: Widespread hunger. • What's another word for farming? • The continent Egypt is a part of. • The pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid. • The source of life in Egypt's dry deserts. • Mummification rituals were performed by... • The body of water Nile River Delta flows into. • One of the later capitals of the kingdom of Kush. • ...

Government 2020-12-07

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. And if a state adopts a disastrous new policy, at least it would not be a ... for everyone. On the other hand, if a state's new programs work well, other states can adopt their ideas and adjust them to their own needs.
  2. But even though ... other countries practice it today, federalism has provided the balance that the United States has needed since 1787.
  3. The British government was — and remains — a ... system, or one in which power is concentrated in a central government.
  4. The Articles of Confederation represented an opposite form of government, a ... , which has a weak central government and strong state governments.
  5. system Power is shared by the national and state governments.
  6. Is a compromise meant to eliminate the disadvantages of both systems.
  7. national ... and general election is the second step to becoming president
  8. the legal process in which an accused criminal is returned to the state where the crime was committed, is also required by Article IV.
  9. In a federal system, power is ... by the national and state governments.
  10. For the first time in many years federal aid to states declined, and Reagan pushed to consolidate categorical grants into ... Grants, which had few strings and much broader categories, such as "education" or "highways."
  11. Powers are specifically granted to the federal government in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution
  12. you have to be a natural born citizen of the U.S. to be the president.
  13. Often states must contribute money to ... federal funds, but categorical grants almost always come with a great many strings that demonstrate the "supremacy" of the national government.
  14. Although the federal system seems to strike a perfect balance of power between national and local needs, federations still have internal ... . Conflicts between national and state governments are common.
  15. ... and caucuses are the first step to becoming president
  16. each state must give full ... and credit to the public acts, records, and civil judicial proceedings of every other state
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  1. Some powers of federal and state governments...
  2. Electing both state and national ... also increases the input of citizens into their government.
  3. For example, the national government cannot exercise its powers in such a way as to ... with the states' abilities to perform their responsibilities.
  4. President Reagan (1981-89) coined the movement ... Federalism — an attempt to return power to the states.
  5. powers, which are set aside for the states. Unlike delegated powers, they are not listed specifically, but are guaranteed by the tenth amendment:
  6. the ... college is the third step to becoming president
  7. POWERS are not specifically stated in the Constitution, but may be inferred from the elastic (or "necessary and proper") clause (Article I, Section 8). Since these powers are not explicit, the courts are often left to decide what constitutes an implied power.
  8. So federalism prevents a person that takes control of a state from easily ... control of the federal governments as well.
  9. POWERS are not specifically listed in the Constitution, but they grew out of the very existence of the national government. For example, the United States has the power to acquire territory by exploration and/or occupancy, primarily because most governments in general claim that right.
  10. Most confederations have allowed the local government to ... a federal law within its own borders.

26 Clues: Some powers of federal and state governments... • the ... college is the third step to becoming president • ... and caucuses are the first step to becoming president • system Power is shared by the national and state governments. • Is a compromise meant to eliminate the disadvantages of both systems. • ...

Topic 8 History Project 3rd Hour 2023-05-04

Topic 8 History Project 3rd Hour crossword puzzle
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  1. the right to be charged or have a hearing before being sent to jail
  2. African Americans that fled slavery
  3. Americans that opposed using force to keep the South in the Union
  4. law that freed slaves from slave states that weren't the four states that allied with the Union or already conquered slave states
  5. states that stayed slave states in the union like Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware
  6. requirement of all able-bodied men to serve military time
  7. the three-day battle that was one of the most significant battles of the Civil War
  8. remove themselves
  9. battle that showed how badly both Union and Confederate soldiers needed training
  10. general rise in prices and decrease in value of money
  11. not eager
  12. making it easy for something to happen
  13. Union warship
  14. weapons and ammunition warehouse
  15. fort near Charleston that nearly all of the 54th regiment's people were killed in
  16. willingness to accept laws whether or not a person agreed with those laws
  17. tax on people's earnings
  18. something that comes before or is introductory
  19. to suggest without saying directly or plainly
  20. case where a slave argued that he should be free since his owner died but was ruled against because he was not a citizen and the Supreme Court ruled that slaves were property
  21. warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit and run tactics
  22. antislavery members of both Democrats and Whigs parties
  23. to be made up of
  24. act that separated Kansas and Nebraska and let popular sovereignty decide if they would be free or slave states
  25. to keep in an existing state
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  1. battle where the Union was beaten in just three days
  2. Lincoln's speech that showed his leadership in a time of grief and crisis where he dedicated a cemetery to the fallen soldiers in the Battle of Gettysburg
  3. the right of the people to create their government
  4. military regiment that accepted African Americans
  5. someone willing to give up their life for their beliefs
  6. battle where neither Union or Confederates were the clear winners but Lee withdrew and the Union won
  7. one of the Union's worst defeats
  8. one of the bloodiest encounters in the civil war
  9. actions against one's country
  10. compromise for free states and slave states to both get what they want
  11. very important
  12. amendment that could not be changed
  13. the town where Confederate soldiers retreated to then be trapped by the Union army and surrendered
  14. proslavery bands that battled the antislavery forces in Kansas
  15. to prove something by being an example of it
  16. General George Pickett's attack with 15,000 men in the center of Union lines
  17. abandoned Union warship that was taken by Confederates
  18. a group of antislavery people from different parties in Michigan in 1854 that opposed slavery and wanted to stop it from spreading west
  19. where a military force encircles an enemy position and blockades and bombards it in order to force it to surrender
  20. agreement for Missouri to be a slave state and Maine to be a free state
  21. war between people of the same country
  22. to publicly say that someone or something is wrong or bad
  23. basically, fundamentally, in essence

48 Clues: not eager • Union warship • very important • to be made up of • remove themselves • tax on people's earnings • to keep in an existing state • actions against one's country • one of the Union's worst defeats • weapons and ammunition warehouse • African Americans that fled slavery • amendment that could not be changed • basically, fundamentally, in essence • ...

Manifest destiny 2023-03-21

Manifest destiny crossword puzzle
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  1. The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from
  2. After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____
  3. He was sent on a exploration to map the Louisiana territory
  4. The United States paid Mexico $15 million for the _______ in 1848
  5. Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain
  6. Americans argued that they had a ______ right to expand their land
  7. The goal of Manifest Destiny was to ______ from coast to coast
  8. The claim to Oregon was based on the Lewis and Clark __________.
  9. Before it was taken over by America, Florida belonged to _____
  10. Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men
  11. The Senate ________ the Florida treaty two days after it was signed.
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  1. The United States acquired the Louisiana territory through _________
  2. Lived in Florida before Americans took it over
  3. The county that America bought the Louisiana territory from
  4. The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians
  5. Name for the expansion of the United States from coast to coast
  6. The war the gave the United States a huge piece of land from Mexico
  7. Before the Treaty of Oregon, America shared Oregon with this country
  8. The president that’s best know for overseeing manifest destiny
  9. America _______ Texas, or added them to the United States

20 Clues: Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men • Lived in Florida before Americans took it over • Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain • After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____ • The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from • The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians • ...

Across the Border Crossword! 2018-10-22

Across the Border Crossword! crossword puzzle
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  1. this city was once the murder capital of the world in 1991
  2. chocolate is said to originate in this country.
  3. this country is the word equator in Spanish
  4. this country along with Chile is in the ring of fire
  5. this is the birth country of famous pop artist Rihanna
  6. this country has 2 capitals
  7. City this city is the capital of Panama
  8. Rica it's capital's name is San Jose
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  1. this country has a currency called bolivar fuerte
  2. this country is the 8th largest country in the world
  3. this country shares the name of a popular dish that happens to be the state dish of Texas
  4. this city is the capital of Peru
  5. this is the birth place of famous Olympian and world record breaker, Usain Bolt
  6. Paz this city along with Sucre is the capital of Bolivia
  7. this country is the capital of Brazil
  8. this city is the capital of Cuba and a popular pop song by Camilla Cabello
  9. Aires this city is the capital of Argentina

17 Clues: this country has 2 capitals • this city is the capital of Peru • this country is the capital of Brazil • Rica it's capital's name is San Jose • City this city is the capital of Panama • this country is the word equator in Spanish • Aires this city is the capital of Argentina • chocolate is said to originate in this country. • ...

The Major Events that led to the Civil War 2024-01-11

The Major Events that led to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Paved the way for a period of political realignment and the eventual rise of the Republican Party as a major political force.
  2. A crucial agreement reached during the drafting of the United States Constitution in 1787. It addressed the issue of how enslaved individuals would be counted for the purpose of determining a state's representation in the House of Representatives.
  3. A landmark agreement in the United States that aimed to maintain a balance between free and slave states in the Union. It was enacted in 1820 to address the issue of whether new territories admitted to the Union would allow slavery or not.
  4. A significant piece of legislation often cited as one of the key events that pushed the nation closer to the brink of civil war. It allowed people in the territories to decide on the legality of slavery.
  5. A package of legislative measures in the United States that aimed to address the sectional tensions between the Northern and Southern states over the issue of slavery.
  6. The crisis marked a significant moment in American history, highlighting the tension between states' rights and federal authority. The problem revolved around the claim that the policy was benefiting the North while the South was paying for it. While a compromise temporarily resolved the immediate issue, underlying conflicts over states' rights persisted and contributed to the sectional tensions that eventually led to the American Civil War in 1861.
  7. One of the most influential works of American literature, particularly in the context of the abolitionist movement and the lead-up to the American Civil War.
  8. The belief that America was destined to expand to the Pacific Ocean. Led to conflicts over the expansion of slavery.
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  1. This outcome directly led to the secession of seven southern states.
  2. A machine that revolutionized the process of cotton production. It played a crucial role in the Southern United States, transforming the economy and contributing to the expansion of slavery.
  3. Overall, while the it aimed to appease Southern slaveholders, it had the unintended consequence of heightening tensions between the North and the South, contributing to the deepening divide that eventually led to the American Civil War.
  4. A major factor in the outbreak of the Civil War.
  5. A landmark Supreme Court case that affirmed that enslaved people were property, declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, and established that African Americans were not entitled to U.S. citizenship.
  6. Significantly altered the territorial landscape of North America, expanding the United States westward and exacerbating sectional tensions over the issue of slavery, as the acquired territories raised questions about whether they would allow slavery or not.
  7. A fervent abolitionist led a group of 21 men (including some of his sons and other abolitionists) in an attempt to seize a federal arsenal and spark a widespread slave rebellion.
  8. Location that marked the start of the Civil War.

16 Clues: A major factor in the outbreak of the Civil War. • Location that marked the start of the Civil War. • This outcome directly led to the secession of seven southern states. • The belief that America was destined to expand to the Pacific Ocean. Led to conflicts over the expansion of slavery. • ...

World Capitals - B 2026-03-02

World Capitals - B crossword puzzle
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  1. BARBADOS
  2. BELARUS
  3. BRUNEI
  4. BRAZIL
  5. BELGIUM
  6. BENIN
  7. BELIZE
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  1. BURKINA FASO
  2. BULGARIA
  3. BURUNDI
  4. BANGLADESH
  5. BOTSWANA
  6. BHUTAN
  7. THE BAHAMAS
  8. BOLIVIA
  9. BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
  10. BAHRAIN

17 Clues: BENIN • BHUTAN • BRUNEI • BRAZIL • BELIZE • BELARUS • BURUNDI • BOLIVIA • BELGIUM • BAHRAIN • BARBADOS • BULGARIA • BOTSWANA • BANGLADESH • THE BAHAMAS • BURKINA FASO • BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA

Third Grade Math Test #4 2025-10-30

Third Grade Math Test #4 crossword puzzle
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  1. "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of ?." the Declaration of Independence states that all men have these rights
  2. first African-American double spy
  3. American patriot who said, "Give me liberty or give me death, a lawyer who spoke out against the unfair rule of England, was governor of Virginia
  4. the French and Indian War was fought between them and the French
  5. first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Patrick Henry demanded it be added to the Constitution to guarantee the freedoms Americans had fought for
  6. plan of government for United States today
  7. one who measures land and draws maps
  8. the home designed by Thomas Jefferson
  9. the name of the home in Virginia that belonged to George Washington
  10. a person who draws plans to build a building
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  1. America's first written plan of government
  2. a person who collects information secretly from an enemy country
  3. America's first president, commander-in-chief of the American Army, his work as a surveyor prepared him to be a soldier in the French and Indian War
  4. the meeting to write a new plan of government and choose the first president
  5. ? of Independence is a written document that told the world why America wanted to be free from England
  6. a trip taken by a group of people to explore a new place
  7. author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the United States, suggested the United States use dollar bills and coins for money
  8. July, 4 1776 the Declaration of ? was accepted

18 Clues: first African-American double spy • one who measures land and draws maps • the home designed by Thomas Jefferson • America's first written plan of government • plan of government for United States today • a person who draws plans to build a building • July, 4 1776 the Declaration of ? was accepted • a trip taken by a group of people to explore a new place • ...

Civil War Review 2026-05-12

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. General whose charge on Day 3 of Gettysburg ended in disaster
  2. Capital city of the Confederacy
  3. John Wilkes ___, the man who assassinated President Lincoln
  4. ___ Corpus, the right Lincoln suspended to jail war opponents
  5. The 54th ___ Infantry was a famous African American regiment
  6. Top Confederate general who surrendered to end the Civil War
  7. Location in Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant
  8. Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War
  9. Metal-armored warships that changed Civil War naval combat
  10. Union general whose march to the sea used total war strategy
  11. President of the United States during the Civil War
  12. Sherman's strategy of destroying enemy resources and will to fight
  13. Confederate general nicknamed "Stonewall"
  14. Battle known as the bloodiest single day in American history
  15. Union general who accepted Lee's surrender at Appomattox
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  1. Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War
  2. When Southern states officially left the United States
  3. The government formed by the 11 Southern states that left the Union
  4. Union military post in South Carolina where the Civil War began
  5. Battle of ___ Run, the first major land battle of the Civil War
  6. President of the Confederate States of America
  7. The 13th ___ permanently abolished slavery in the United States
  8. Union naval strategy to blockade Southern ports
  9. Proclamation issued by Lincoln freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
  10. Clara ___, whose battlefield nursing helped create the American Red Cross
  11. The Northern side in the Civil War

26 Clues: Capital city of the Confederacy • The Northern side in the Civil War • Confederate general nicknamed "Stonewall" • Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War • President of the Confederate States of America • Union naval strategy to blockade Southern ports • Location in Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant • President of the United States during the Civil War • ...

The 27 Amendments 2022-10-12

The 27 Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. The right to life, liberty, property, and no double jeopardy or self-incrimination.
  2. The right to not be searched or have something taken away within reason.
  3. The right to an jury trial in a civil case.
  4. Protection from excessive bail, and cruel and unusual punishments.
  5. The freedom of religion, speech, and to peacefully assemble together.
  6. Women's right to vote.
  7. The abolishment of slavery.
  8. Limits the terms Presidents can serve.
  9. Repeal of prohibition of alcohol.
  10. The right to own a gun.
  11. The succession for presidency shall something happen to the President.
  12. Congress cannot get a pay raise until the next term.
  13. Any rights not given to the federal government are given to the states.
  14. The right to a speedy trial, public trial, and with a jury of your peers.
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  1. No voting discrimination of race.
  2. Equal protection under the Constitution for all United States citizens.
  3. Popular vote for United States Senate.
  4. Prohibition of alcohol.
  5. Income tax is legal.
  6. The rights not listed in the Constitution.
  7. The right to not house a solider.
  8. The minimum voting age is 18.
  9. Washington D.C. have the right to vote for President.
  10. There are separate ballets for the President and Vice President.
  11. Moving of dates for terms of presidency.
  12. No poll taxes are allowed.
  13. Protects the states from law suits.

27 Clues: Income tax is legal. • Women's right to vote. • Prohibition of alcohol. • The right to own a gun. • No poll taxes are allowed. • The abolishment of slavery. • The minimum voting age is 18. • No voting discrimination of race. • The right to not house a solider. • Repeal of prohibition of alcohol. • Protects the states from law suits. • Popular vote for United States Senate. • ...

27 Amendments 2026-10-23

27 Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. Sets the rule for presidential _____.
  2. Anyone born or naturalized in the United States is granted _____.
  3. Lowers voting age from twenty-one to _____.
  4. States cannot be _____ by citizens of another state or a foreign country.
  5. States when the president and vice president start and end their _____.
  6. Rights to a _____ trial.
  7. Rights to a jury trial in _____ cases.
  8. _____ the selling and drinking of alcoholic beverages.
  9. Protects against unreasonable _____ _____ _____. (3 words)
  10. Grants any _____ the right to vote.
  11. Bans excessive bail, excessive fine, and cruel and unusual _____.
  12. Eliminates _____ tax.
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  1. Congressional members' _____ _____ does not go into effect until they start a new term. (2 words)
  2. Senators are elected by the _____ in their state.
  3. All powers not given to the federal government are left for the _____ to take care of.
  4. Residents of the District of _____ can vote in presidential elections.
  5. People have other basic rights not listed in the _____.
  6. Protects the five basic _____
  7. Separate _____ for the president and vice president.
  8. Presidents can not serve more than _____ terms or a total of ten years.
  9. Repeals the eighteenth amendment.
  10. Grants people accused of a _____ more rights.
  11. The government cannot force homeowners to house _____ during times of peace.
  12. Gives _____ the right to vote.
  13. Abolishes _____.
  14. Allows the right to bear _____.
  15. The government can legally collect an income _____.

27 Clues: Abolishes _____. • Eliminates _____ tax. • Rights to a _____ trial. • Protects the five basic _____ • Gives _____ the right to vote. • Allows the right to bear _____. • Repeals the eighteenth amendment. • Grants any _____ the right to vote. • Sets the rule for presidential _____. • Rights to a jury trial in _____ cases. • Lowers voting age from twenty-one to _____. • ...

Social Studies Crossword 2013-10-20

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. extreme shortage of food
  2. African American religious folk song
  3. white farmers who rented or worked someone else's land
  4. regular expenses which remained about the same every year
  5. states including Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina
  6. clipped travel time in half
  7. machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers
  8. metal machine which cut through the hard packed sod of the prairies
  9. unfair treatment of a group
  10. device which used electric signals to transmit messages
  11. money/cash
  12. white southerners who lived in crude cabins in the woods and fended for themselves
  13. an unfair opinion not based on facts
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  1. states including Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas
  2. organization of workers with the same trade or skill
  3. sped up the harvesting of wheat
  4. white farmers who owned land but not slaves
  5. laws in the Southern states to control the slaves
  6. a series of dots and dashes representing the letters of the alphabet

19 Clues: money/cash • extreme shortage of food • clipped travel time in half • unfair treatment of a group • sped up the harvesting of wheat • African American religious folk song • an unfair opinion not based on facts • white farmers who owned land but not slaves • machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers • laws in the Southern states to control the slaves • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-09-18

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the slave state that has the Ohio River
  2. president of Confederate States
  3. the loud aggressive voice of the 2 Great Abolitionists
  4. union fort in South Carolina
  5. amendment that got rid of slavery
  6. the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  7. military arsenal in West Virginia
  8. the line that has free states up north and slave states down south
  9. the best south confederate general
  10. north's plan to blockade the South's trade
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  1. a euphemism for slavery and its economic ramifications in the American South
  2. law in when any runaway slave is returned and cannot testify for themselves
  3. separation of powers between the state and national government
  4. the quiet voice of the 2 Great Abolitionists
  5. semi-illiterate slave who led a rebellion that killed 54 white men
  6. first state to leave the US
  7. a personal possession/Dred Scott
  8. where Nat Turner recruited men for his rebellion
  9. year in when Lincoln was elected

19 Clues: first state to leave the US • union fort in South Carolina • president of Confederate States • the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • a personal possession/Dred Scott • year in when Lincoln was elected • amendment that got rid of slavery • military arsenal in West Virginia • the best south confederate general • the slave state that has the Ohio River • ...

Ch 6, sec 1 Vocab 2024-01-17

Ch 6, sec 1 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The upper chamber of the United States Congress.
  2. Affirm that the government of the United States exists to serve its citizens.
  3. Any association of individuals or organizations, usually formally organized, that, on the basis of one or more shared concerns, attempts to influence public policy in its favor.
  4. An agreement worked out at the Constitutional convention establishing that a state’s population would determine representation in the lower house of the legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house.
  5. Consisting of two houses.
  6. Lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.
  7. The people of a particular geographic area who are represented by a lawmaking body.
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  1. The power of Congress to check up on the executive branch and to make sure it is following the laws of Congress has passed.
  2. A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose.
  3. The United States Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, the United States Congress.
  4. The distribution of seats in the House of Representatives among the states.
  5. A system in which each branch of government is able to limit the power of the other branches.
  6. A vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President.
  7. The process of charging officials in the executive and judicial branches with wrongdoing and bringing them to trial.
  8. The authority of the United States Senate to approve or reject a resolution of ratification of any treaty to which the United States is a proposed signatory, as well as to evaluate and confirm Presidential nominees to positions in the federal government.

15 Clues: Consisting of two houses. • The upper chamber of the United States Congress. • A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose. • The distribution of seats in the House of Representatives among the states. • A vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President. • ...

Wild Robot- Zahra 2024-09-27

Wild Robot- Zahra crossword puzzle
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  1. Who teaches Roz how to climb up a mountain?
  2. After RECO1 defeated Roz he moved ___.
  3. What would the animals call her at first?
  4. Roz became ___ with the animals
  5. (from 5 down) She does this by___.
  6. (ch-79) The airships engines ___ fired up.
  7. The birds were always___ when Roz was around.(ch-20)
  8. Who are the first animals that met Roz?
  9. Chapter 23's name(no spaces).
  10. Where does Roz live?
  11. Roz's unit number.
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  1. Who let the migration of the goose?
  2. Who helps Roz make her nest/house?
  3. The books name.
  4. Roz learns the ___ of the animals.
  5. Which younger bear tumbles over a cliff?
  6. Who is Bright bills best friend?
  7. Bright bill is her___ son.
  8. At the end of the story Roz doesn't have any ___.
  9. Does she want to be 'Wild'?
  10. Last RECO to be defeated (ps. Write RECO in capitals.).
  11. The fox's name?

22 Clues: The books name. • The fox's name? • Roz's unit number. • Where does Roz live? • Bright bill is her___ son. • Does she want to be 'Wild'? • Chapter 23's name(no spaces). • Roz became ___ with the animals • Who is Bright bills best friend? • Who helps Roz make her nest/house? • Roz learns the ___ of the animals. • (from 5 down) She does this by___. • Who let the migration of the goose? • ...

World History 2026-08-21

World History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Rights — First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution that protect individual freedoms.
  2. v. Madison — Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review.
  3. — People who opposed the Constitution because they feared a powerful national government.
  4. — Colonists who supported independence from Britain.
  5. — Economic system where colonies provided resources and wealth to the mother country.
  6. Tea Party — Protest where colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.
  7. Review — The power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional.
  8. — People who supported the Constitution and a stronger national government.
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  1. Purchase — 1803 land deal that greatly expanded the United States westward.
  2. — Colonists who remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution.
  3. Ordinance — Law that created a process for territories to become states.
  4. of 1763 — British law that banned colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
  5. Affair — Diplomatic incident that increased tensions between the United States and France.
  6. Acts — British taxes placed on goods such as glass, paper, and tea.
  7. of Confederation — America’s first national government that created a weak central government.
  8. Massacre — 1770 event where British soldiers fired on and killed colonists.
  9. States Constitution — Document that established the current U.S. government.
  10. & Sedition Acts — Laws that limited immigration and restricted criticism of the government.
  11. Rebellion — Uprising of Massachusetts farmers protesting debt and taxes.
  12. Compromise — Agreement that counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for representation and taxation.

20 Clues: — Colonists who supported independence from Britain. • Review — The power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional. • Acts — British taxes placed on goods such as glass, paper, and tea. • Ordinance — Law that created a process for territories to become states. • Rebellion — Uprising of Massachusetts farmers protesting debt and taxes. • ...

states and rivers 2025-12-16

states and rivers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I am famous for tea gardens
  2. I flow through Assam.
  3. A famous bridge in Kolkata is built over me
  4. I flow through Bihar and help make the land very fertile.
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  1. I am famous for temples, especially the Konark Sun Temple.
  2. I flow mainly through the state of Odisha.
  3. My capital city lies on the banks of the Ganga
  4. I grow a lot of rice and jute

8 Clues: I flow through Assam. • I am famous for tea gardens • I grow a lot of rice and jute • I flow mainly through the state of Odisha. • A famous bridge in Kolkata is built over me • My capital city lies on the banks of the Ganga • I flow through Bihar and help make the land very fertile. • I am famous for temples, especially the Konark Sun Temple.

Civil War Crossword 2021-11-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave states that bordered between the Union and Confederacy and did not secede from the Union
  2. “All persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free”
  3. The period before the Civil War characterized by the polarization between abolitionists and supporters of slavery
  4. People who organized to end the practice of slavery
  5. The government of the 11 southern slave states that seceded from the Union
  6. The remaining part of the US government who fought against the confederacy
  7. A loyalty to one’s own region instead of the country as a whole
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  1. The border separating free states from slave states before the war
  2. A term by southerners to describe the people of the Union during the war
  3. A soldier who fought for the South during the war
  4. A very dense cracker that was used to feed soldiers during the war
  5. Withdraw from the country
  6. The Union naval strategy to prevent the Confederacy from trading
  7. A large estate that specializes on growing cash crops
  8. A steam-powered warship protected by iron armor, which replaced the weaker wooden ships before it

15 Clues: Withdraw from the country • A soldier who fought for the South during the war • People who organized to end the practice of slavery • A large estate that specializes on growing cash crops • A loyalty to one’s own region instead of the country as a whole • The Union naval strategy to prevent the Confederacy from trading • ...

Period 8 review 2025-04-02

Period 8 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hawaii Harbor bombed 12,7,1941
  2. - a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1947 to 1991
  3. A propaganda character designed to increase production of female workers in the factories. It became a rallying symbol for women to do their part.
  4. Location of first successful atomic bomb testing
  5. - the first artificial satellite into Earth's orbit by Russia
  6. - a conflict fought between North Korea and South Korea, and their allies, from 1950 to 1953
  7. - a congressional joint resolution passed in 1964 that gave President Lyndon B. Johnson the authority to increase U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
  8. any spaces are marked by a _ the answer to this line is blank
  9. May 8, 1945; victory in Europe day when the Germans surrendered
  10. - was the 34th president of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961, also leader of the Pacific Theater
  11. - refers to the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals during the Second Red Scare, characterized by fear of communism and the Soviet Union
  12. the act of assembling and preparing a nation's military forces, including reserves, as well as harnessing its industrial and economic resources, to actively engage in war
  13. Decisive battle, was the turning point in the Pacific
  14. - also known as RFK, was an American politician and lawyer, brother of JFK, assassinated while running for president
  15. one of the first battles of the European Theater during WWII. Soviets lost 81,116 men and Germans lost 458,080. One of bloodiest battles in history.
  16. code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II
  17. - a series of attacks by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces on South Vietnam in 1968
  18. - a US program that provided economic aid to Western and Southern European countries after World War II
  19. Two Japanese cities on which the U.S. dropped the atomic bombs to end World War II.
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  1. established the interstate highway system in the United States
  2. - American labor leader and civil rights activist, co-founded the National Farm Workers Association
  3. a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage
  4. - a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case that ruled that racially segregating children in public schools was unconstitutional
  5. the state of being confined as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons
  6. - also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was the youngest person elected president
  7. selectively attacking Japanese islands
  8. - a series of domestic programs enacted by President Lyndon B. Johnson in the United States from 1964 to 1968, with the stated goals of totally eliminating poverty and racial injustice in the country
  9. - 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy
  10. 33rd President of the United States. Led the U.S. to victory in WWII making the ultimate decision to use atomic weapons for the first time. Shaped U.S. foreign policy regarding the Soviet Union after the war.
  11. Invasion led Dwight D. Eisenhower, started in Normandy, on June 6th 1944, was a success, turning point of WWII, first time allied forces successfully set foot in Europe
  12. War fought between 1939 and 1945 (global)
  13. - a foreign policy that pledged the United States to support democratic nations threatened by authoritarian forces
  14. Fighting that took place on the continent of Europe against Hitler and Mussolini.
  15. War in Pacific, largely involved islands
  16. - foreign policy strategy used by the United States during the Cold War to stop the spread of communism and the expansion of the Soviet Union
  17. (1941) The program under which the US supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, China, France and other Allied nations with vast amounts of war material between 1941 and 1945.
  18. - a Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher, was a prominent leader in the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1968

37 Clues: Hawaii Harbor bombed 12,7,1941 • selectively attacking Japanese islands • War in Pacific, largely involved islands • War fought between 1939 and 1945 (global) • Location of first successful atomic bomb testing • Decisive battle, was the turning point in the Pacific • - the first artificial satellite into Earth's orbit by Russia • ...

bill of rights 2025-02-03

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8th amdt, allows for ___
  2. 3rd amdt, soldiers can't live in ur house without ur ___
  3. BOR was written to protect the rights of __, the accused, and the states
  4. 2nd amdt, right to ___
  5. BOR ensures all rights of citizens are ___
  6. 10th amdt, any power not delegated to the fed gov belongs to the ___
  7. year BOR was published
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  1. 4th amdt states authorities must have a search ___
  2. madison promised the BOR would be added to the ___
  3. 1st amdt, freedom of __
  4. 6th amdt, guarantees ___ public trial
  5. wrote BOR
  6. 7th amdt, states that ___ can decide civil cases
  7. 5th amdt protects u from having to ___ at ur own trial
  8. 9th amdt, states the ___ in constitution are not citizen's only ___

15 Clues: wrote BOR • 2nd amdt, right to ___ • year BOR was published • 1st amdt, freedom of __ • 8th amdt, allows for ___ • 6th amdt, guarantees ___ public trial • BOR ensures all rights of citizens are ___ • 7th amdt, states that ___ can decide civil cases • 4th amdt states authorities must have a search ___ • madison promised the BOR would be added to the ___ • ...

Paddock AH Final Exam Review: 144 Terms and Events 2023-01-04

Paddock AH Final Exam Review: 144 Terms and Events crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote about trusts, child labor, impure food, slums, and corruption
  2. gave aid to help Western European nations rebuild and fight communism after World War II
  3. Paul Revere and William Dawes warned the minutemen that the redcoats were marching out of Boston; the colonists met the British and fought the opening battles of the American Revolution in these towns
  4. the process by witch an immigrant becomes a citizen of the United States
  5. seizure of American sailors any the British in the early 1800s; this became a cause of the war of 1812
  6. Congressman at the time of the War of 1812 who wanted to capture Canada from the British and florida from the Spanish
  7. in this 1954 case, the Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were illegal
  8. Franklin Roosevelt's programs to end the Great Depression; the Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Progress Administration, and Tennessee Vally Authority created jobs for the unemployed
  9. Santa Anna's killed American defenders of this mission in San Antonio
  10. the colonist yelled insults and threw snowballs at some British soldiers; the redcoats fired into a crowd, killing five patriots
  11. used by President Andrew Jackson to give government jobs to friends and loyal supporters
  12. an organization of workers that tries to bargain for higher wages, fringe benefits, and improved working conditions
  13. slogan of Americans who wanted the United States to expand to the pacific coast
  14. the United States, Canada, and many Western European nations formed this alliance to oppose the spread of communism
  15. it began after Germany invaded Poland in 1939, and involved the Allied Powers and Axis Powers.
  16. house of congress with two members from each state
  17. the making of goods by machines in factories; it began in the 1790s
  18. a person cannot be denied the right to vote because of their race or color
  19. when the patriots staged the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed these harsh laws to punish the people of Massachusetts
  20. conflict in which the Americans defeated the British, and became an independent nation
  21. during the early 1800s, it was the main route of trade and travel between New York and the Great Lakes region
  22. it abolished slavery in all parts of the United States
  23. A refusal to buy goods in order to force a change in policy; the colonists used this tactic to get Parliament to repeal some of its strict trade and tax policies
  24. it was the constitution of the United States from 1781 until 1789; because it created a weak central government, it was replaced by there Untied States Constitution
  25. amendment that gave women the right to vote
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  1. division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
  2. route the Indians who were forced to travel from the Southeast to the Oklahoma Territory
  3. the group of advisers of the President (secretary of state, secretary of the treasury, ect.)
  4. President Lincoln gave a speech in which he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War
  5. the U.S blockade ordered by President John F. Kennedy forced the Soviet Union to withdraw offensive nuclear weapons from the island of Cuba
  6. U.S base in Hawaii attacked by Japan on December 7th, 1941; congress responded by declaring war on the Japanese; the United Staes entered the war on the Allied Powers side
  7. the British and the Americans together drove the French from North America after winning the Battle of Quebec
  8. there first women's right meeting in the United States; the organizers included Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Lady Stanton
  9. amendment witch guaranteed freedom of religion , speech, press, assembly, and petition
  10. the first ten amendments to the Constitution
  11. it gave citizenship to former slaves, and "equal protection off the laws" to citizens of the United States
  12. the process by which labor and management negotiate a new contract
  13. it has been the plan of government of the untied states since 1789; consists of articles and amendments
  14. the preservation of forest lands, soil, water, and other natural resources
  15. strong loyalty or support for one's nation
  16. (First Manassas)First battle of the Civil War, fought near washington, D.C.; it was a stunning Confederate victory, and showed that the war would not be over soon
  17. period after the Civil War when there former Confederate states were readmitted to the Union
  18. Part of the Compromise of 1850 that made Northern States pay to capture and return runaway slaves
  19. a refusal by the president to sign a bill into law
  20. it was caused by the impression of American seaman by the British, and by the British encouragement of Indian raids against frontier families; this two-year conflict between the United States and the British ended with neither side achieving victory
  21. highest U.S court; consists of the Chief Justice and eight associate justices; can declare laws unconstitutional
  22. harassed British tex collectors and other officials; dumped tea into Boston harbor
  23. the United States fought against the Vietcong and North Vietnam; anti-war demonstrations in the U.S became widespread
  24. system whereby escaped slaves where moved northward to Canada
  25. enables one branch of Government to limit the power of another branch, such as when the President (executive branch) vetoes a bill passed by Congress (legislative branch)
  26. belief that a state can ignore a federal law it thinks is unconstitutional
  27. tax on cheap foreign goods to protects Northern manufacturers
  28. U.S. policy aimed at keeping European nations out of Latin America
  29. it gave 160 acres in the West to people who agreed to occupy the land for at least five years
  30. period of tension between the United States and Soviet Union; began at the end of World War II and lasted until the early 1990s
  31. where the confederates fired the first shots of the civil war; it was located at Charleston, South Carolina
  32. the lawmaking body consisting of the Senate and House of Representatives

57 Clues: strong loyalty or support for one's nation • amendment that gave women the right to vote • the first ten amendments to the Constitution • a refusal by the president to sign a bill into law • house of congress with two members from each state • it abolished slavery in all parts of the United States • system whereby escaped slaves where moved northward to Canada • ...

Eight Grade History Berel Mangel 2020-09-29

Eight Grade History Berel Mangel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An area of land including California, Texas, and Arizona
  2. The are of the united states where slavery was not allowed
  3. Allowed slave owners to reclaim slaves who escaped
  4. Something proposed in 1802 by Henry Clay
  5. this was what Southern States were called
  6. How slaves were bought and sold
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  1. Someone who actually works to get rid of skavery
  2. Someone who believes in getting rid of slavery
  3. This is what Northern States were called
  4. It doubled the size of America
  5. The person who proposed the Compromise of 1850
  6. This was granted to New Mexico
  7. An escaped slave
  8. Divided the Louisiana Purchase
  9. The area of the untied states where slavery was allowed

15 Clues: An escaped slave • It doubled the size of America • This was granted to New Mexico • Divided the Louisiana Purchase • How slaves were bought and sold • This is what Northern States were called • Something proposed in 1802 by Henry Clay • this was what Southern States were called • Someone who believes in getting rid of slavery • ...

The Birth of a Nation - 10th Grade 2024-03-13

The Birth of a Nation - 10th Grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the resulting compromise over the representation in Congress?
  2. Where di the framers of the Constitution meet?
  3. What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise?
  4. What ordinance created a system for admitting new states?
  5. Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution?
  6. How many amendments are part of the Bill of Rights?
  7. Which evented highlighted the need for a stronger central government?
  8. What confederation was the states first rule book?
  9. What kind of federalist opposed the ratification of the Constitution?
  10. How many states needed to ratify the Constitution?
  11. Who lead the rebellion of farmers to protest high taxes?
Down
  1. Which state played a crucial role in ratification of the Constitution?
  2. What did the Federalist advocate for regarding the central goverment?
  3. What was the last state to ratify the Constitution?
  4. What was the primary issue of the Articles of Confederation?
  5. What was the point of the Articles of Confederation regarding the states?
  6. How many colonies became states?
  7. The original reason for meeting for the Constitutional Convention was to do what with the Articles of Confederation?
  8. the balance of power between the states and federal government is called what?
  9. What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights for individuals??

20 Clues: How many colonies became states? • What issue led to the 3/5th Compromise? • Where di the framers of the Constitution meet? • What confederation was the states first rule book? • How many states needed to ratify the Constitution? • What was the last state to ratify the Constitution? • Which stae was the first to ratify the Consitution? • ...

New Immigrants (Topic 2.4) 2025-10-10

New Immigrants (Topic 2.4) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — The millions of people who came to the United States between 1870 and 1920, mostly from Southern and Eastern Europe.
  2. — Conditions such as jobs, freedom, and opportunity that attracted immigrants to America.
  3. — The location of Angel Island, the main processing center for Asian immigrants.
  4. — A major “push” factor driving many immigrants to leave their homelands.
  5. — Organization that pushed for literacy tests and restrictions on immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe.
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  1. — 1882 law that barred most Chinese immigration to the United States.
  2. — One of the main push factors that forced families to seek new opportunities in the United States.
  3. — Fear or hatred of foreigners and people from other countries.
  4. — The process of adopting the customs, language, and culture of a new country.
  5. — Neighborhoods where people from the same country lived together to preserve their culture and support one another.
  6. — Conditions such as war, famine, or persecution that forced people to leave their homeland.
  7. — The belief that America should favor people born in the United States over immigrants.
  8. — Immigration station in San Francisco Bay that processed Asian immigrants, often under harsh conditions.
  9. — Reading and writing exams used to limit immigration during the early 1900s.
  10. — Immigration station in New York Harbor where millions of European immigrants entered the United States.

15 Clues: — Fear or hatred of foreigners and people from other countries. • — 1882 law that barred most Chinese immigration to the United States. • — A major “push” factor driving many immigrants to leave their homelands. • — Reading and writing exams used to limit immigration during the early 1900s. • ...

Social Studies Crossword Review 2013-10-20

Social Studies Crossword Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. money/cash
  2. machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers
  3. states including Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas
  4. laws in the Southern states to control the slaves
  5. white southerners who lived in crude cabins in the woods and fended for themselves
  6. unfair treatment of a group
  7. metal machine which cut through the hard packed sod of the prairies
  8. white farmers who rented or worked someone else's land
  9. an unfair opinion not based on facts
  10. extreme shortage of food
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  1. clipped travel time in half
  2. device which used electric signals to transmit messages
  3. organization of workers with the same trade or skill
  4. sped up the harvesting of wheat
  5. regular expenses which remained about the same every year
  6. states including Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina
  7. a series of dots and dashes representing the letters of the alphabet
  8. white farmers who owned land but not slaves
  9. African American religious folk song

19 Clues: money/cash • extreme shortage of food • clipped travel time in half • unfair treatment of a group • sped up the harvesting of wheat • African American religious folk song • an unfair opinion not based on facts • white farmers who owned land but not slaves • machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers • laws in the Southern states to control the slaves • ...

Pre Civil War Vocabulary 2024-04-02

Pre Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political party formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery.
  2. Supreme Court chief justice who wrote the majority opinion in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford.
  3. Compromise introduced in 1861 that might have prevented secession.
  4. A system in which issues are decided by the citizenry or voters.
  5. Abolitionist; author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
  6. Series of laws intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
  7. law that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery.
  8. Confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union.
  9. 1856 Supreme Court case in which a slave, Dred Scott sued for his freedom; The court ruled against Scott.
  10. Illinois Republican who ran against Stephen Douglas in 1858 for the Senate.
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  1. 1846 proposal that outlawed slavery in any territory gained by the War with Mexico.
  2. John Brown led the raid on the Federal arsenal in Virginia, in hopes of starting a slave revolt, captured in 1859 during an antislavery revolt.
  3. law meant to help slaveholders recapture runaway slaves.
  4. First President of the Confederate States of America.
  5. Novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 that showed slavery as brutal and immoral.
  6. To withdraw.
  7. Idea that the states have certain rights that the federal government cannot override.
  8. Political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery.
  9. Illinois senator who backed the Compromise of 1850

19 Clues: To withdraw. • Abolitionist; author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. • Illinois senator who backed the Compromise of 1850 • First President of the Confederate States of America. • Political party formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery. • law meant to help slaveholders recapture runaway slaves. • Political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery. • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2021-01-26

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The turbulent era following the Civil War(1865-1877), was the effort to reintegrate Southern states from the Confederacy and 4 million newly-freed people into the United States.
  2. Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War
  3. The military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott called for a naval blockade of the Confederate coast, and along the Mississippi, to strangulate the South by Union land and naval forces.
  4. On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House signaling the end of the nation's Civil War.
  5. An economy based on agricultural mass production of cash crops (cotton, tobacco, and rice) grown on large farms that used slave labor.
  6. Steam-powered warships where a wooden ship was protected from enemy fire by bales of cotton lining its sides
  7. A rebellion in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between northern states (aka Yankees) loyal to the Union and southern states (aka Confederates) that had seceded to form the Confederate States of America
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  1. Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. I.e the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) had a racial prejudice against African Americans.
  2. An agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people, freed from slavery by emancipation, in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education
  3. The controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
  4. The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.
  5. President Abraham Lincoln’s Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  6. A type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop, to be given to the landowner at the end of each year.
  7. Crow Laws State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States

14 Clues: The enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment. • Crow Laws State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States • Steam-powered warships where a wooden ship was protected from enemy fire by bales of cotton lining its sides • ...

AMGreek 2024-11-07

AMGreek crossword puzzle
Across
  1. leading commerical civilzation of the Aegean region
  2. rule by few
  3. a war of Greek city states against each other
  4. chief magistrate
  5. influential leader of Athens
  6. crushed the revolty of the Greeks
  7. league of city states with sparta at the head
  8. son of valuable leader
  9. rule by people
  10. league of city states with Athens as the leader
  11. confronted Alexander
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  1. goddess of wisdom
  2. united Macedonia under his rule
  3. rule by one
  4. dissatisfaction of lower classes
  5. Blind Greek poet who wrote about Greek gods
  6. slaves of sparta
  7. king of all gods and men
  8. invaders of the north that attacked the Mycennians
  9. flourished on an island and became an expanding civilization
  10. assumed the throne at age 20
  11. statesmen of athens

22 Clues: rule by few • rule by one • rule by people • chief magistrate • slaves of sparta • goddess of wisdom • statesmen of athens • confronted Alexander • son of valuable leader • king of all gods and men • influential leader of Athens • assumed the throne at age 20 • united Macedonia under his rule • dissatisfaction of lower classes • crushed the revolty of the Greeks • ...

greece 2026-04-05

greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the city is known for having xxxxxx housing compared to other capitals.
  2. the small mountain village is famous for its xxxxxx narrow streets.
  3. many tourists visit xxxxxx to explore its beautiful beaches and temples.
  4. the sun began to set, casting a xxxxxx glow over the wheat fields.
  5. the natural xxxxxx of the national park attracts thousands of hikers every year.
  6. many xxxxxx choose to live in the coastal city for its relaxed lifestyle.
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  1. the fireworks display over the harbor was truly xxxxxx.
  2. the company decided to expand its operations to xxxxxx markets in Europe.
  3. the movie's climax was filled with xxxxxx tension and unexpected twists.
  4. they celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary, a xxxxxx milestone.
  5. the newspaper xxxxxx carefully reviewed the article before it was published.
  6. the university is proud of its xxxxxx student body from all over the world.

12 Clues: the fireworks display over the harbor was truly xxxxxx. • the sun began to set, casting a xxxxxx glow over the wheat fields. • the small mountain village is famous for its xxxxxx narrow streets. • the city is known for having xxxxxx housing compared to other capitals. • they celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary, a xxxxxx milestone. • ...

Vocabulary - Civil War - A 16 Words 2025-02-25

Vocabulary - Civil War - A 16 Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Douglass A prominent African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who escaped from slavery and became a leader in the abolitionist movement.
  2. Refers to individuals or groups deprived of rights, particularly the right to vote or participate fully in societal or political processes.
  3. A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution.
  4. The act of formally ending a system, practice, or institution, particularly referring to the movement to end slavery.
  5. To form or develop an idea or plan in the mind.
  6. In the context of U.S. history, the northern states during the Civil War that opposed the seceding Confederate states.
  7. A formally concluded and ratified agreement between states or sovereigns.
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  1. The act of freeing someone from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.
  2. A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, research, or war.
  3. Unjust or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, or age.
  4. The group of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860-1861, forming their own government.
  5. The period after the American Civil War, from 1865 to 1877, during which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  6. Lincoln The 16th President of the United States, best known for leading the country during the Civil War and for his efforts to abolish slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation.
  7. To formally withdraw from an organization or political entity, such as a state leaving a union.
  8. The sector of an economy that involves the manufacturing and production of goods or services, often characterized by the use of machinery and skilled labor.
  9. The process of making changes to something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice, with the aim of improvement or correction.

16 Clues: To form or develop an idea or plan in the mind. • A formally concluded and ratified agreement between states or sovereigns. • The act of freeing someone from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation. • To formally withdraw from an organization or political entity, such as a state leaving a union. • ...

Federalism 2021-09-28

Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of returning a fugitive from the state they fled to back to their own state.
  2. Governmental powers are divided
  3. believed that a bill of rights was needed to prevent the central government from taking rights away from states and citizens.
  4. a system of government in which a written constitution divides power of the government (usually between central government and state).
  5. directs people to frame a proposed state constitution
  6. Powers that the National & State governments both possess and exercise.
  7. supported the Constitution as it was written.
Down
  1. Agreement among states to get together, kind of like an alliance or treaty.
  2. No state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other states.
  3. Under this, Congress gave an annual share of the huge federal tax revenue to the states and their cities, counties, and townships.
  4. wanted to limit the power of states.
  5. States and local governments can apply for these to get money from the government

12 Clues: Governmental powers are divided • wanted to limit the power of states. • supported the Constitution as it was written. • directs people to frame a proposed state constitution • Powers that the National & State governments both possess and exercise. • Agreement among states to get together, kind of like an alliance or treaty. • ...

wfrugh 2021-11-10

wfrugh crossword puzzle
Across
  1. EUROPEAN COUNTRY
  2. WORLD CAPITALS
  3. A skilled person who creates content on websites on a variety of interests, like travelling or foods.
  4. SKILLED PEOPLE
Down
  1. This is a major textile city in the major
  2. DAILY USE ITEMS
  3. This is a carnivorous animal belonging to the CAT (feline) FAMILY.

7 Clues: WORLD CAPITALS • SKILLED PEOPLE • DAILY USE ITEMS • EUROPEAN COUNTRY • This is a major textile city in the major • This is a carnivorous animal belonging to the CAT (feline) FAMILY. • A skilled person who creates content on websites on a variety of interests, like travelling or foods.

GEORGIA’S GROWTH & EXPANSION 2021-10-13

GEORGIA’S GROWTH & EXPANSION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1st president of UGA
  2. recommended state lands be used for public school
  3. 4th city that was turned into GA's capital
  4. times that the capital changed
Down
  1. called this in early years
  2. acronym used to remember the 5 capitals of GA
  3. Oldest land grant university in the nation

7 Clues: 1st president of UGA • called this in early years • times that the capital changed • Oldest land grant university in the nation • 4th city that was turned into GA's capital • acronym used to remember the 5 capitals of GA • recommended state lands be used for public school

Emotions 2023-09-20

Emotions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States that emotions occur when physical arousal is labeled or interpreted on the basis of experience and situational cues.
  2. Authentic smiles
  3. The ability to perceive, use, understand, and manage emotions.
  4. A part of the limbic system (within the brain) that produces fear responses.
  5. States that activity in the thalamus causes emotional feelings and bodily arousal to occur simultaneously.
  6. Study of the meaning of body movements, posture, hand gestures, and facial expressions; commonly called body language.
  7. States that emotional feelings follow bodily arousal and come from awareness of such arousal.
  8. Anger adrenaline
  9. Last name of the psychologist who was among the first to suggest that the face does, indeed, affect emotion.
Down
  1. States that sensations from facial expressions help define what emotion a person feels.
  2. Actions that aid attempts to survive and adapt to changing conditions.
  3. Gestures that have widely understood meanings within a particular culture.
  4. A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that tends to arouse the body.
  5. unconsciously imitating the postures, mannerisms, and facial expressions of other people as we interact with them.
  6. Fear adrenaline
  7. A low-intensity, long-lasting emotional state.
  8. The mental process of assigning causes to events.
  9. a mixture of two or more basic expressions
  10. A state characterized by physiological arousal, changes in facial expression, gestures, posture, and subjective feelings.

19 Clues: Fear adrenaline • Authentic smiles • Anger adrenaline • a mixture of two or more basic expressions • A low-intensity, long-lasting emotional state. • The mental process of assigning causes to events. • The ability to perceive, use, understand, and manage emotions. • Actions that aid attempts to survive and adapt to changing conditions. • ...

Geometry terms crossword puzzle 2023-05-24

Geometry terms crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. corollary: this corollary states that a quadrilateral is a rhombus if and only if it has four congruent sides
  2. this word describes shapes that curve inward
  3. theorem: the segment joining the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to and half the length of the third side, what theorem is this?
  4. postulate: this postulate states that through any given point not on a line there pases exactly one line parallel to that line in the same plane
  5. angles: when angles have the same angle measure
  6. postulate: this postulate states that if two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary
  7. ratio: the values of all the trigonometric functions based on the value of the ratio of sides in a right-angled triangle
  8. detachment: this is a way of using logic and geometry to determine if a statement is true based on statement given
  9. vertices: the two endpoints of any side are called?
  10. polygon: a polygon in where all the interior angles are less than 180 degrees
Down
  1. corollary: this corollary states that a quadrilateral is a square if and only if it is a rhombus and a rectangle
  2. This word describes shapes that curve outward
  3. corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
  4. angles: when the sum of 2 angles is 180 degrees
  5. these are the main functions used in trigonometry and can be found on a calculator
  6. syllogism: if, then, if
  7. corollary: this corollary states that a quadrilateral is a rectangle if and only if it has four right angles
  8. bisector: what divides a line segment into 2 equal parts?
  9. trapezoid: a trapezoid in which non-parallel sides and base angles are of the same measure

19 Clues: syllogism: if, then, if • this word describes shapes that curve inward • This word describes shapes that curve outward • angles: when the sum of 2 angles is 180 degrees • angles: when angles have the same angle measure • vertices: the two endpoints of any side are called? • corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent • ...

Geography 2013-05-22

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the province/territory of this of this capital city is is Yukon territory
  2. the Aboriginal Canadian's who live in the arctic
  3. the province/territory of the capital city is Prince Edward Island
  4. the movement of people into a country to live
  5. the capital city of this province/territory is Iqaluit
  6. family and better job opportunities are examples
  7. the study of human population
  8. molten rock located above the earth's crust
  9. the layer of the earth where movement of molten rock occurs
  10. the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere
Down
  1. the province/territory of this capital city is Northwest territory
  2. the capital city of this province/territory is Victoria
  3. the number of people who die, per year 1000
  4. the capital city of this province/territory is St. John's
  5. average weather conditions over a long period of time
  6. molten rock located beneath the earth's crust
  7. the capitals city of this province/territory is Winnipeg

17 Clues: the study of human population • the number of people who die, per year 1000 • molten rock located above the earth's crust • the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere • the movement of people into a country to live • molten rock located beneath the earth's crust • the Aboriginal Canadian's who live in the arctic • family and better job opportunities are examples • ...

Early Cold War 2020-04-16

Early Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plan to help rebuild Europe with U.S. money (M)
  2. government of the United States where the people rule (D)
  3. military alliance between the United States and its allies (N)
  4. to accuse people without evidence (M)
  5. shortened name for the Soviet Union (U)
  6. competed with United States during Cold War (S)
  7. conflict between democracy and communism between from 1947-1991 (C)
  8. U.S. President in 1947 (T)
  9. one of the first two countries alongside Greece to receive U.S. money (T)
  10. part of Korea helped by U.S. during Korean War (S)
  11. blockaded city that resulted in airplanes dropping supplies into the city (B)
Down
  1. stop the spread of communism (C)
  2. space organization created by the United States in 1958 (N)
  3. government of the Soviet Union where the government rules (C)
  4. to ban people from working because they were communist (B)
  5. war between communist north and democratic south between 1950-1953; divides the country (K)
  6. large country in Asia that became communist in 1949 (C)
  7. the most powerful bombs in the world (N)
  8. American couple who were executed in the 1950's for being Soviet spies (R)
  9. first satellite in space launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 (S)

20 Clues: U.S. President in 1947 (T) • stop the spread of communism (C) • to accuse people without evidence (M) • shortened name for the Soviet Union (U) • the most powerful bombs in the world (N) • plan to help rebuild Europe with U.S. money (M) • competed with United States during Cold War (S) • part of Korea helped by U.S. during Korean War (S) • ...

Civil War 2021-10-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a custom that has been an important feature of some group
  2. of a government with central and regional authorities
  3. a successful ending of a struggle or contest
  4. A statement that is emphatic and explicit
  5. Troops trained to fight on horse back
  6. civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
  7. The state of being allied
  8. civilians trained as soldiers, not part of the regular army
  9. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
Down
  1. formal separation from an alliance or federation
  2. the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  3. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  4. A region where a battle is being fought
  5. any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War
  6. a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
  7. A war measure isolating an area of importance
  8. Of or occurring between or among citizens of the state
  9. being or joined into a single entity
  10. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  11. a fortified military post where troops are stationed
  12. freedom of choice

21 Clues: freedom of choice • The state of being allied • being or joined into a single entity • Troops trained to fight on horse back • A region where a battle is being fought • A statement that is emphatic and explicit • a successful ending of a struggle or contest • a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right • A war measure isolating an area of importance • ...

Slaver 2026-10-09

Slaver crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of freeing enslaved people
  2. Large agricultural estate where enslaved people were forced to work
  3. TUBMAN Abolitionist who helped enslaved people escape through the Underground Railroad
  4. Actions taken by enslaved people to oppose slavery
  5. SCOTT Enslaved man whose court case denied Black Americans citizenship in 1857
  6. Movement to end slavery
  7. Forced Atlantic voyage endured by enslaved Africans
  8. The act of a state withdrawing from a country or union
  9. Atlantic trading system connecting Europe Africa and the Americas
  10. EQUAL Legal doctrine used to justify racial segregation
Down
  1. Lincoln's 1863 declaration freeing enslaved people in rebellious states
  2. Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
  3. Secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom
  4. Slave who escaped from enslavement and was pursued under American law
  5. The group of eleven Southern states that fought against the Union
  6. DOUGLASS Formerly enslaved abolitionist who became a famous writer and speaker
  7. Period of rebuilding the United States after the Civil War
  8. The formal act of freeing an enslaved person
  9. Farming system in which workers paid rent using part of their crops
  10. TURNER Leader of an 1831 rebellion by enslaved people in Virginia

20 Clues: Movement to end slavery • The act of freeing enslaved people • The formal act of freeing an enslaved person • Actions taken by enslaved people to oppose slavery • Forced Atlantic voyage endured by enslaved Africans • The act of a state withdrawing from a country or union • EQUAL Legal doctrine used to justify racial segregation • ...

HGOV Unit 3 Review 2024-10-09

HGOV Unit 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Concept that holds that the government and its officers are always subject to the law.
  2. Article I deals with provision and details regarding the ______ Branch.
  3. Amendment _____ abolished slavery.
  4. Powers that both the national government and states possess are called ______.
  5. _____ is a generic term referring to federal money or other resources given to State, cities, counties and other local units.
  6. Custom that the Senate will not approve a Presidential appointment opposed by a Senator from the state in which the appointee would serve.
  7. Amendment _____ gives Congress the power to levy an income tax.
  8. Group of persons chosen in each State every four years who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President.
  9. Amendment _____ is big–Congress can’t deny your right to due process, property, not incriminate yourself, tried for the same crime twice.
  10. Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone.
  11. Amendment _____ protects the right to bear arms.
  12. Amendment _____ says that states can’t deny the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  13. A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states–according to Article II, it's a President’s role to negotiate these with Senate approval.
  14. Articles IV deals with the relations between the various ______.
  15. Those powers granted to the National Government by the Constitution.
  16. Type of Federal grant made for some specifically defined purpose.
  17. Basic principle that the government and those who govern must obey the constitution.
  18. Amendment _____ acknowledges that the people have rights in addition to those specifically listed in the Bill of Rights.
  19. Amendment _____ protects the freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech.
  20. He is known as the “Father of the Constitution”
  21. Change or addition that becomes part of the written language of the Constitution itself through one of the four methods set forth in the Constitution.
  22. Amendment _____ protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment + excessive bail.
  23. Presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of the executive departments–good example of informal Constitutional amendment.
  24. Amendment _____ states that troops can’t be quartered in your home without the homeowner’s consent.
  25. Amendment _____ made any person born in the US a citizen plus told the states they can’t deny due process and equal protection of the law.
  26. _____ refers to powers that belong strictly to the states.
  27. Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC.
  28. Constitution’s requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state.
  29. In Article VI, Section 2 you can find the “_______” indicating that the USC is the supreme law of the land.
  30. Powers that are specifically granted to the National Government in the Constitution; also known as an enumerated power.
  31. The introduction to the Constitution is known as the ______.
  32. Type of Federal grant for some particular, but broadly defined area of public policy.
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  1. Type of Federal grant made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them.
  2. A congressional act admitting a new State to the Union.
  3. _____ refers to something contrary to the constitution and so illegal, null, and void.
  4. USC stipulation that no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those from other states.
  5. Amendment _____ protects citizens from government searches without a warrant based on probable cause.
  6. One of the seven main divisions of the body of the Constitution.
  7. Article II deals with provision and details regarding the ______ Branch.
  8. Amendment _____ says that states can’t deny the vote for those 18 years old and older.
  9. Amendment _____ states that the Vice President becomes the President if the President dies, resigns, or is removed from office.
  10. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  11. Chief Executive’s power to reject a bill proposed by a legislature.
  12. The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution.
  13. Those powers of the National government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution.
  14. The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution are known as the ____________.
  15. Also called the Necessary and Proper Clause, it grants Congress the authority to enact all laws that are necessary and proper to carrying out its job.
  16. The division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
  17. System where each branch of government exercises some control over the others
  18. Powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state.
  19. Amendment _____ says that states can’t deny the vote based on someone’s gender, thus allowing women to vote.
  20. Formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among States.
  21. A pact made by the President directly with a head of a foreign state–good example of informal amendment to the USC.
  22. To return a criminal or fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state.
  23. The power of the court to determine the constitutionality of a government action is called ______.
  24. _____ is a generic term that means to “formally approve”
  25. Article III deals with provision and details regarding the _______ Branch.
  26. Amendment _____ protects your rights in a criminal case–a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, hear the accusations, confront witnesses.

58 Clues: Amendment _____ abolished slavery. • He is known as the “Father of the Constitution” • Amendment _____ protects the right to bear arms. • Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC. • A congressional act admitting a new State to the Union. • _____ is a generic term that means to “formally approve” • _____ refers to powers that belong strictly to the states. • ...

SS Vocab 2021-09-29

SS Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the supreme court ruled that congress had implied power to create the second bank of the united states
  2. a landmark court case that established the principle of judicial review
  3. basic principles/laws of a nation
  4. three fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives
  5. the elected head of a republic
  6. friend of the people
  7. highest judicial court in a country/state
  8. makes laws,declare war,controls taxing, regulates interstate commerce
  9. officially made
  10. a person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution
  11. a treaty between Spain and the united states
  12. a process by which executive or legislative actions are subject to review
  13. relating to the government
  14. agreement that stopped antagonisms between the US and Britain
  15. a confrontation between the United States and France that led to the Quasi-war
  16. principle that people receive what they deserve
  17. the lower house of the US Congress
  18. political statements in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures said the Alein and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional
Down
  1. in charge of deciding the meaning of laws and how to apply them in real situations
  2. first ten amendments in the constitution
  3. a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates
  4. proportional representation in the lower house and equal representation in the upper house
  5. Americas first constitution
  6. introduction to the constitution
  7. a land deal between the United States and France
  8. a person who advocates/supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
  9. four acts passed by the federalists dominated the 5th US Congress
  10. part of the government that enforces laws
  11. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress and most US states
  12. papers to support the constitution
  13. a protest for foreclosures of farms for debt
  14. nickname was given to a group of judges that were appointed by John Adams the night before he left office
  15. establish the number of
  16. a violent tax protest
  17. a group with a certain equality between its members
  18. a act/statement/gift that is intended to show respect

36 Clues: officially made • friend of the people • a violent tax protest • establish the number of • relating to the government • Americas first constitution • the elected head of a republic • introduction to the constitution • basic principles/laws of a nation • papers to support the constitution • the lower house of the US Congress • first ten amendments in the constitution • ...

Early Republic Review 2023-01-19

Early Republic Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the state that was once the Indian Territory Cherokee were forced to move to on the Trail of Tears.
  2. This president’s foreign policy was not to become involved in political affairs of other countries
  3. The Democratic-Republican party included many farmers, and artisans because it favored states' rights and the rights of the ________ man.
  4. The purpose of the Monroe __________ was to prevent European intervention in countries near the United States.
  5. The Whiskey Rebellion, Creation of the National Bank and Creation of the Court System are all _________ issues.
  6. A decline in foreign trade damaged the commercial shipping industry in New England following the __________ Act.
  7. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander __________ contributed to the development of political parties in the United States.
  8. In Washington’s ________ Address, he warned that the country should be cautious in dividing into political parties.
  9. This President's doctrine instructed Europe to stay away from the Western Hemisphere.
  10. One reason Jefferson wanted to negotiate the Louisiana Purchase was to take control of the _______________ River.
  11. President Jackson _________ the Supreme Court ruling of Worcester v. Georgia and forced the Cherokee to leave their homeland on the Trail of Tears.
  12. This part of the country supported tariffs because they benefit industry and trade.
  13. The Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans became separate political parties because of disagreements over how the nation should develop _____________.
  14. After Jackson's election in 1828 voter participation ___________.
  15. He was the 2nd President of the United States and avoided war with France.
  16. Do states have the power to declare a federal unconstitutional? Was the issue that led to the ____________ Crisis.
Down
  1. This President implemented an embargo on foreign trade.
  2. Jackson opposed the National _________ because he believed it was inefficient and poorly managed.
  3. The regulation of interstate __________ by federal or state laws was the issue debated in the court case Gibbons v. Ogden.
  4. Under the principle of __________ Review the courts have the power to strike down any law they deem unconstitutional.
  5. One reason for building up the U.S. Military was because of British ______ of U.S. sailors.
  6. This President led the country during the War of 1812.
  7. This expanded in the United States following the Embargo Act and War of 1812.
  8. Hamilton’s plan to improve the economy included the establishment of a National Bank and that the federal government would assume state _________.
  9. One of the defining characteristics of the Era of Good Feelings was a renewed sense of ____________.
  10. The _________ Rebellion was one of the first domestic issues Washington faced that tested the federal authority of the United States.
  11. The election of Andrew Jackson is associated with the formation of the __________ Party.
  12. The court case of _____________ v. Madison established the principle of Judicial Review.

28 Clues: This President implemented an embargo on foreign trade. • This President led the country during the War of 1812. • After Jackson's election in 1828 voter participation ___________. • He was the 2nd President of the United States and avoided war with France. • This expanded in the United States following the Embargo Act and War of 1812. • ...

Reconstruction 2012-12-01

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An agency providing relief for freed people
  2. Escaped slaves
  3. Made slavery illegal
  4. Sharing the crop
  5. Secret society opposed civil rights
Down
  1. Admendment giving full fights of citizenship
  2. Slave states that did not join the confedracy
  3. Freeing slaves
  4. Process used by legislative body of wrongdoing against a public offical
  5. Segregation was allowed
  6. Laws passed in the South during reconstruction limted freedom and rights of African Americans
  7. Offered southerness amnesty
  8. Congress not the president should the southern states
  9. Reunting the nation and rebuliding Southerns states
  10. Made a harsher stance
  11. Forced separation of people of different races in public places
  12. Laws that enforced segregation
  13. The first Afriacn American in the US senate
  14. Special tax in order to vote

19 Clues: Freeing slaves • Escaped slaves • Sharing the crop • Made slavery illegal • Made a harsher stance • Segregation was allowed • Offered southerness amnesty • Special tax in order to vote • Laws that enforced segregation • Secret society opposed civil rights • An agency providing relief for freed people • The first Afriacn American in the US senate • ...

US Constitution 2023-01-17

US Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the first states to ratify the constitution.
  2. The main body of the Judicial branch.
  3. The leader and soul of the army.
  4. A Virginia Patriot who tried to get people to work together.
  5. The system to keep any single branch from gaining too much power.
  6. The group that writes the law.
  7. Deciding weather slaves were included in the state population.
  8. What the Judicial branch does.
  9. The unit for how many Representatives a state gets.
  10. The group that interprets the law.
  11. What the legislative branch does.
  12. Belief in having a strong central government.
  13. The part of Congress that represents the states.
Down
  1. The competition to Washington.
  2. A document that lists rules for states.
  3. The group that enforces the law.
  4. Attacks on government buildings in Massachusetts.
  5. The main body of the Executive Branch.
  6. Believing the states should hold more power.
  7. What started having seats in congress for the states.
  8. The main body of the legislative branch.
  9. The list of rights for the American people.
  10. The home of James Madison
  11. What the executive branch does.

24 Clues: The home of James Madison • The competition to Washington. • The group that writes the law. • What the Judicial branch does. • What the executive branch does. • The group that enforces the law. • The leader and soul of the army. • What the legislative branch does. • The group that interprets the law. • The main body of the Judicial branch. • ...

Vocab crossword APUSH periods 2-5 2021-06-16

Vocab crossword APUSH periods 2-5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for white settlement of their ancestral lands.
  2. uprising of farmers and distillers in western Pennsylvania in protest of a whiskey tax enacted by the federal government.
  3. objectives and activities in relation to its interactions with other states/countrys
  4. the exchange of diseases, ideas, food. crops, and populations between the New World and the Old World
  5. the indigenous peoples of the United States
  6. second vice president of the United States
  7. a meeting held in New York, New York, consisting of representatives from some of the British colonies in North America.
  8. prohibited Anglo-American colonists from settling on lands acquired from the French following the French and Indian War.
  9. extension of a state's territory
  10. a tax imposed by a government of a country
  11. Those who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in favor of small localized government
  12. a measurement of how much the government owes its creditors
  13. an armed uprising in Western Massachusetts and Worcester in response to a debt crisis among the citizenry and in opposition to the state government's increased efforts to collect taxes
  14. political revolution in Europe led millions to immagrate
  15. a machine that revolutionized the production of cotton by greatly speeding up the process of removing seeds from cotton fiber.
  16. In the spring, slaves would plant the rice seeds.
  17. came in multitudes during the Potato Famine
  18. requiring colonial authorities to provide food, drink, quarters, fuel, and transportation to British forces stationed in their towns or villages.
  19. the American War of Independence
  20. a nativist political party and movement in the United States in the mid-1850s.
  21. the religious tradition and theology of the Latter Day Saint movement of Restorationist Christianity started by Joseph Smith
  22. the battle of _____ gave a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War
  23. an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s
  24. Those who supported the Constitution and a stronger national republic
  25. announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain.
  26. , "a struggle for global primacy between Britain and France
  27. established a government for the Northwest Territory, outlined the process for admitting a new state to the Union, and guaranteed that newly created states would be equal to the original thirteen states.
Down
  1. an economic policy that is designed to maximize the exports and minimize the imports for an economy.
  2. The British Parliament enacted a series of taxes on the colonies for the purpose of raising revenue
  3. American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War
  4. the first President of the United States
  5. first permanent English settlement in North America
  6. It stated that the British Parliament's taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain.
  7. officially ended the American Revolutionary War
  8. the relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West
  9. It set up a standardized system whereby settlers could purchase title to farmland in the undeveloped west
  10. 8 colony's administered by the Government of the United Kingdom within the British Empire.
  11. a central bank proposed by Alexander Hamilton
  12. designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War
  13. an armed rebellion held by Virginia settlers
  14. movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling
  15. European immigrants who “came mainly from Northern and Central Europe
  16. organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a country's elections
  17. the transportation of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas
  18. _______ _________ being for the sake of their economy, religion and glory.
  19. the British Crown policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws, especially trade laws, as long as British colonies remained loyal to the government of, and contributed to the economic growth of their parent country
  20. A court system made up of federal and state. Jurisdiction. The authority to hear and decide a case. Executive Jurisdiction.
  21. three distinct branches: legislative, executive, and judicial, whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution
  22. someone forbidden to quit their service for another person
  23. a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the presidency of John Adams, involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to the Quasi-War
  24. An Indian uprising after the French and Indian War, led by an Ottowa chief named Pontiac
  25. stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains, It's one of the 13 original colonies
  26. a member of the British reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of Parliament
  27. They rejected British rule during the American Revolution, and declared the United States of America an independent nation
  28. a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade
  29. a war the United States fought between northern and Pacific states and southern states that voted to secede and form the Confederate States of America
  30. people elect representatives to deliberate and decide on legislation, such as in parliamentary or presidential democracy.
  31. America's fourth President
  32. an act of the British Parliament in 1765 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents

59 Clues: America's fourth President • extension of a state's territory • the American War of Independence • the first President of the United States • second vice president of the United States • a tax imposed by a government of a country • the indigenous peoples of the United States • came in multitudes during the Potato Famine • an armed rebellion held by Virginia settlers • ...

Unit 3 Crossword 2025-02-17

Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An act that allowed territories to decide whether to allow slavery, leading to violent conflict
  2. The proclamation issued by Lincoln to free enslaved people in Confederate states
  3. The southern states that seceded from the United States
  4. An agreement that maintained the balance between free and slave states by setting a boundary for slavery
  5. The process of freeing enslaved people
  6. An agreement that admitted California as a free state and included the Fugitive Slave Act
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  1. The act of formally withdrawing from a nation
  2. A law that required escaped enslaved people to be returned to their enslavers
  3. U.S. president during the Civil War
  4. President of the Confederate States during the Civil War
  5. The northern states that fought to preserve the United States
  6. The movement to end slavery

12 Clues: The movement to end slavery • U.S. president during the Civil War • The process of freeing enslaved people • The act of formally withdrawing from a nation • The southern states that seceded from the United States • President of the Confederate States during the Civil War • The northern states that fought to preserve the United States • ...

Southwest Region States and Capitals 2023-05-11

Southwest Region States and Capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. The capital of Texas
  2. The capital of Arizona
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  1. Oklahoma City is the capital of...
  2. Santa Fe is the capital of...

4 Clues: The capital of Texas • The capital of Arizona • Santa Fe is the capital of... • Oklahoma City is the capital of...

Social Studies Enrichment 2016-02-07

Social Studies Enrichment crossword puzzle
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  1. an established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
  2. a French military and political leader
  3. the first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  4. small national government
  5. chief staff aide to General George Washington, one of the most influential interpreters and promoters of the U.S. Constitution
  6. the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain
  7. two people that explored the American Northwest
  8. young Native American woman who guided Lewis and Clark on their expedition
  9. the acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803
  10. the third Vice President of the United States
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  1. served as the second President of the United States, the first Vice President
  2. a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791
  3. a body of advisers to the president, composed of the heads of the executive departments of the government
  4. a convention of delegates called together from the Thirteen Colonies
  5. the United States Constitution provides the procedure for electing the President and Vice President

15 Clues: small national government • a French military and political leader • the third Vice President of the United States • the first ten amendments to the US Constitution • two people that explored the American Northwest • a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 • a convention of delegates called together from the Thirteen Colonies • ...

Final Exam Review - 7th 2024-05-14

Final Exam Review - 7th crossword puzzle
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  1. The constitutional amendment which gave suffrage to African American men.
  2. Texas settlers of Spanish descent.
  3. New, mostly white settlers from the United States
  4. The final battle of the Texas Revolution which gave Texas its independence.
  5. People living in New Spain that were born in Spain.
  6. The constitutional amendment which ensured that African Americans were citizens and had equal rights.
  7. The process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states.
  8. What was the last battle of the Civil War?
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  1. Elected to the governorship in 1853, he paid off the state’s debt.
  2. One of two men chosen by the delegates of the Convention of 1832 to present resolutions to state and federal governments. President of the Convention of 1833.
  3. The constitutional amendment which abolished slavery in the United States.
  4. Who led the main Mexican force into Texas?
  5. Man who followed up on his father’s colony and started four of his own; known as the “Father of Texas.”
  6. Businesspeople who promoted settlement in Mexican states.
  7. The belief that the United States was meant to expand all the way across North American to the Pacific.

15 Clues: Texas settlers of Spanish descent. • Who led the main Mexican force into Texas? • What was the last battle of the Civil War? • New, mostly white settlers from the United States • People living in New Spain that were born in Spain. • Businesspeople who promoted settlement in Mexican states. • Elected to the governorship in 1853, he paid off the state’s debt. • ...

Civil War 2023-02-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  2. A warship that is covered in iron cladding
  3. Sixteen president
  4. A nickname given to people in the South
  5. A canvas bag to carry food for soldiers
  6. People who were held captive
  7. Eighteen president
  8. first president
  9. A mammal that people rode on
  10. The side of an army or military unit
  11. A nickname for the Confederate States
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  1. When states choose to leave the United States
  2. A nickname for the union soldiers
  3. An army of citizens used during emergencies
  4. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  5. A person who wanted to get rid of slavery
  6. A weapon that people used to shoot
  7. A nickname for southern whites
  8. Putting the local interests above the country
  9. Red, white, and blue

20 Clues: first president • Sixteen president • Eighteen president • Red, white, and blue • People who were held captive • A mammal that people rode on • A nickname for southern whites • A nickname for the union soldiers • A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • A weapon that people used to shoot • The side of an army or military unit • A nickname for the Confederate States • ...

Forming a Government 2021-01-16

Forming a Government crossword puzzle
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  1. ten of the proposed amendments intended to protect citizen's rights
  2. a meeting held in Independence Hall in Philadelphia where delegates from the states wrote the constitution (1787)
  3. the idea that political authority is in the hands of the people
  4. the uprising of farmers to protest high taxes and heavy debt
  5. a period of low economic activity combined with a rise of unemployment
  6. offical changes
  7. a system of government where power is distributed between a central government and individual states
  8. an agreement made at the constitutional convention establishing that the lower house would be represented by population while in the upper house each state has equal representation
  9. a proposed constitution that would give sovereignty to the central government
  10. trade between two or more states
  11. lands including present day Indiana, Michigan, Illinois,Ohio, and Wisconsion
  12. offical approval
  13. known as the "father of the Constitution" for his ideas about government and his ability to lead the delegates to agreement
  14. an anti-federalist who believed the constitution needed a section guarenteeing individual rights
  15. branch of government responsible for interpreting laws, punishing criminals, and settling disputes between states.
  16. a document that declared no person could be forced to attend a particular church or pay for a church with tax money
  17. a set of basic principles and laws that states the powers and duties of the government
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  1. taxes on imports or exports
  2. a document that created the first central government for the United States that was later replaced with the constitution
  3. the right to vote
  4. branch of government responsible for making sure laws are carried out
  5. supporters of the constitution
  6. to plead in favor of
  7. a document signed by King John which made the king subject to law
  8. branch of government responsible of propossing and passing laws
  9. an agreement where only three-fifths of a state's slave population counted when determining representation
  10. increased prices of goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
  11. people who opposed the constitution
  12. a system established by the constitution that prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful
  13. a poor farmer and Revoluntionary War veteran who led hundreds of men in a forced shutdown of the Sumpreme Court

30 Clues: offical changes • offical approval • the right to vote • to plead in favor of • taxes on imports or exports • supporters of the constitution • trade between two or more states • people who opposed the constitution • the uprising of farmers to protest high taxes and heavy debt • the idea that political authority is in the hands of the people • ...

Unit 8: The Civil War 2024-01-20

Unit 8: The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with Europe.
  2. The ownership and forced labor of one person by another. In the early history of the United States, many Black men and women were enslaved in the South. Tensions between anti-slavery forces and pro-slavery forces led to the American Civil War.
  3. A period of rebuilding the country after the Civil War, during which the former Confederate States were governed under strict regulations before being readmitted into the Union. Sharecropping: An institution of labor in which laborers agree to exchange labor and a portion of their crops to a landowner in return for land to work. Sharecroppers brought only their labor into the agreement.
  4. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual's right to vote, regardless of race.
  5. The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia. The battle lasted three days and was the second-bloodiest battle of the Civil War. This was the largest Union defeat in the west. Civil War: The name of a war fought in the United States between the Northern industrial states and the Southern agricultural states (which had seceded over the issue of slavery and states' rights). It lasted from 1861 to 1865.
  6. The idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement. In the decades. leading up to the Civil War, most Southerners saw slavery as a states' rights issue.
  7. A slave who, on the basis of having lived in free states, sued for his freedom in federal court. The U.S. Supreme Court ultimately decided that, as "property," he had no right to sue. Election of 1860: A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery. Abraham Lincoln, the Republican nominee, opposed slavery, though he promised not to abolish the institution. When he won, however, a number of Southern states voted to secede from the Union.
  8. A secretive, violent organization of white supremacists that arose after the Civil War to restrict the rights of African Americans/Blacks.
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  1. to follow or enforce a federal law. A constitutional crisis was created when the state of South Carolina passed an ordinance declaring that two federal tariffs would not be observed.
  2. The movement of General William T. Sherman's Union forces from Atlanta, Georgia, to the port of Savannah, resulting in the capture of the port. The march destroyed much of the Confederate army's infrastructure, support, and trade routes.
  3. An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, declaring an end to slavery in those states that had seceded from the Union.
  4. A federal compromise between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces. It allowed each new state to determine its own status as a free or slave state when entering the Union. It also resulted in California joining the Union as a free state and the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act. Debate over secession: Even within the Southern states, there was much debate over whether leaving the Union was constitutional. Ultimately, Georgia voted to secede.
  5. A system, prevalent in the South after the Civil War, in which landowners allowed farmers to cultivate their land for a percentage of the profits and/or rent and food. Though sharecropping and tenant farming were similar, there was a major difference. Tenant farmers usually owned their own tools, animals, and other equipment, while sharecroppers brought only their labor into the agreement.
  6. A series of battles fought in Georgia after Union General William T. Sherman invaded the state in an attempt to weaken the South.
  7. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted citizenship rights to all persons born in the United States. The amendment also declared that no state could make laws that took away rights of citizens. The amendment was ratified in 1868 to protect the rights of freed slaves after the Civil War.
  8. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states.
  9. A government agency established to help former slaves and poor whites in the South after the Civil War. It helped former slaves adjust to their new freedoms and responsibilities. Georgia Platform: A statement issued by the Georgia Convention in response to the Compromise of 1850, affirming state acceptance of the Compromise.
  10. A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner-of-war camp.

18 Clues: An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states. • A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner-of-war camp. • A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with Europe. • An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual's right to vote, regardless of race. • ...

Lesson 3 2025-11-25

Lesson 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. What are the ONE rights of everyone living in the United States?
  2. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
  3. How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
  4. What is ONE way Americans can serve their country?
  5. What does the judicial branch do?
  6. How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
  7. Who is the governor of your state now?
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  1. Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
  2. What is the highest court in the United States?
  3. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
  4. What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
  5. The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name ONE.
  6. Name ONE power that is only for the states
  7. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
  8. What is the capital of your state?

15 Clues: What does the judicial branch do? • What is the capital of your state? • Who is the governor of your state now? • How many seats are on the Supreme Court? • Name ONE power that is only for the states • What is the highest court in the United States? • Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? • What group of people was taken and sold as slaves? • ...

Fun Facts About DC 2021-11-29

Fun Facts About DC crossword puzzle
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  1. Which DC metro line opened first in 1976?
  2. This monument is 555 ft. high
  3. Name of DC's hockey team
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  1. Castle serves as HQ for many museums
  2. Presidential ghost said to haunt White House
  3. Airport actually located in Arlington, VA
  4. Body of water where Jefferson Memorial is located (two words)
  5. First Lady who was sometimes referred to as "Queen"

8 Clues: Name of DC's hockey team • This monument is 555 ft. high • Castle serves as HQ for many museums • Which DC metro line opened first in 1976? • Airport actually located in Arlington, VA • Presidential ghost said to haunt White House • First Lady who was sometimes referred to as "Queen" • Body of water where Jefferson Memorial is located (two words)

Battle of the countries 2022-11-14

Battle of the countries crossword puzzle
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  1. What country in africa has 3 capitals
  2. What is the biggest island of Africa
  3. What is the largest continent
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  1. What is the biggest city in the world
  2. What is the largest country in South-America
  3. In which capital city there are no stop signs
  4. What is the capital of Canada
  5. What country invented tikka masala

8 Clues: What is the capital of Canada • What is the largest continent • What country invented tikka masala • What is the biggest island of Africa • What is the biggest city in the world • What country in africa has 3 capitals • What is the largest country in South-America • In which capital city there are no stop signs

History 2014-09-21

History crossword puzzle
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  1. name one cities that have a major airports and seaport
  2. which european country has the highest percentage of urban population
  3. buying and selling of goods
  4. name one of the cities in the region have population of 500,000 to 1,000,000
  5. what percentage of u.s. exports does japan
  6. name one chinese cities have population of more than 5 million people
  7. moving people and goods from another place to place
  8. which country has the highest percentage of people between the ages of 0 to 9
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  1. which general direction is the population of the united states moving from
  2. eraser that came from malaysia
  3. leave their country to find a safety in another continent
  4. person who moves to a new city taking a job
  5. permanent movement of people from place to place
  6. what percentage of u.s. imports from japan
  7. relying on others
  8. region does the united states import the largest amount of goods
  9. people migrated to all other inhabited continents
  10. which country has the smallest percentage of people between the ages of 0 to 9
  11. region that the smallest percentage of united states of united export
  12. region buys the most of united states goods

20 Clues: relying on others • buying and selling of goods • eraser that came from malaysia • what percentage of u.s. imports from japan • what percentage of u.s. exports does japan • person who moves to a new city taking a job • region buys the most of united states goods • permanent movement of people from place to place • people migrated to all other inhabited continents • ...

Latin American countries and curiosities 2020-10-25

Latin American countries and curiosities crossword puzzle
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  1. This country doesn't have an ARMY.
  2. In this country is celebrated 'The Day of the Dead.'
  3. Famous football players like Messi and Maradona were born in this country
  4. Where is located the Inca citadel called 'Machu Picchu.'
  5. In this country is illegal to sell Coca-Cola.
  6. La Paz is the highest city in the world and is one of the capitals of...
  7. Which country holds the biggest festival in the world called 'Rio de Janeiro Carnival.'?
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  1. In this country occurs a phenomenon called 'The rain of fish.'
  2. Angel Falls is the highest waterfall in the world located in...
  3. The Atacama Desert is the driest place in the world. Which country is it located in?
  4. Which Latin American country has the longest national anthem in the world?
  5. Where was born the famous writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez?

12 Clues: This country doesn't have an ARMY. • In this country is illegal to sell Coca-Cola. • In this country is celebrated 'The Day of the Dead.' • Where is located the Inca citadel called 'Machu Picchu.' • Where was born the famous writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez? • In this country occurs a phenomenon called 'The rain of fish.' • ...

How was the issue of slavery addressed between 1820 and 1850 2021-09-08

How was the issue of slavery addressed between 1820 and 1850 crossword puzzle
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  1. highest court in the US-used for
  2. southern states left the Union
  3. political & economic power of south
  4. symbolic dividing line N & S
  5. people vote
  6. individual states retain power
  7. limitation imposed by another item
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  1. reps that vote for pres and vp
  2. someone who argued no slavery
  3. areas not states
  4. reject a decision or proposal
  5. annual value ofproducts&services
  6. geographical north and south
  7. system that appoints the Pres&VP

14 Clues: people vote • areas not states • symbolic dividing line N & S • geographical north and south • someone who argued no slavery • reject a decision or proposal • reps that vote for pres and vp • southern states left the Union • individual states retain power • highest court in the US-used for • annual value ofproducts&services • system that appoints the Pres&VP • ...

Articles of Confederation-Alexander 2026-03-06

Articles of Confederation-Alexander crossword puzzle
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  1. Created the Articles of Confederation
  2. Talented inventor, scientist, diplomat and writer
  3. Enrolled at King's College in New York
  4. Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. Some states treated the American Indians ______
  6. States sent _______________ to sit and talk.
  7. You can find Washington on the ______ bill
  8. Each state would set their own _____
  9. Congress had to request _____ from the states to pay dept
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  1. Attended Harvard University
  2. Washington appointed _____ ____, his secretary of war
  3. Spoke about every topic of importance
  4. Someone that is treated as property
  5. A new ______ for Congress was elected by members every year
  6. Mighty
  7. Madison wrote 29 out of the 85 ______
  8. "Father of the Constitution"
  9. Friendship

18 Clues: Mighty • Friendship • Attended Harvard University • "Father of the Constitution" • Someone that is treated as property • Each state would set their own _____ • Spoke about every topic of importance • Created the Articles of Confederation • Madison wrote 29 out of the 85 ______ • Enrolled at King's College in New York • You can find Washington on the ______ bill • ...

Southwest States and Capitals Crossword 2025-05-26

Southwest States and Capitals Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This state's capital is Austin.
  2. This state's capital is Phoenix.
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  1. This state's capital is Santa Fe.
  2. This state's capital is Oklahoma City.

4 Clues: This state's capital is Austin. • This state's capital is Phoenix. • This state's capital is Santa Fe. • This state's capital is Oklahoma City.

federal system 2022-11-18

federal system crossword puzzle
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  1. united states supreme
  2. disputes from individuals
  3. dude in charge of country
  4. not specifically in the constitution
  5. state powers
  6. supreme court
  7. necessary and proper clause
  8. house and senate
  9. action government takes
  10. national and state government
  11. national and state powers
  12. tax on incomes
  13. periodic checks on government
  14. states negotiating
  15. stops public from closed meetings
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  1. criminals return to state
  2. president, white house
  3. favors national action
  4. organization to carry legislation
  5. powers constitution grants
  6. powers directly in constitution
  7. government powers
  8. state wanter make constitution
  9. plan for government

24 Clues: state powers • supreme court • tax on incomes • house and senate • government powers • states negotiating • plan for government • united states supreme • president, white house • favors national action • action government takes • criminals return to state • disputes from individuals • dude in charge of country • national and state powers • powers constitution grants • necessary and proper clause • ...

Chapter 4 Terms 2014-02-23

Chapter 4 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. 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
  2. One type of federal grants-in-aid made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them
  3. Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
  4. Delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out. Also called "Enumerated Powers"
  5. Those powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
  6. Powers granted to the National Government by the constitution
  7. Grants of federal money or other resources to States, cities, countries, and other local units
  8. Basic principle of federalism; governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis
  9. Congressional act directing the people of a United Sates territory to frame a proposed State constitution
  10. One type of federal grants-in-aid made for some specific purpose
  11. Congressional act admitting a new State to the Union
  12. Those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not deny to the state
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  1. Formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among States and foreign state
  2. All citizens are entitled to certain "privileges and immunities," regardless of their state of residence
  3. A system of goverment in which a written constitution divides the powers of government on a territorial basis
  4. Form of federal monetary aid under which congress gave share of federal tax revenue, with no restrictions to the States, cities, counties, and townships
  5. One type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined public policy
  6. The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state
  7. Those powers that both the National Government and the States posses and exercise
  8. Those delegated powers of theNational Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution

20 Clues: Congressional act admitting a new State to the Union • Powers granted to the National Government by the constitution • One type of federal grants-in-aid made for some specific purpose • Those powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone • Those powers that both the National Government and the States posses and exercise • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The first official battle of the Civil War
  2. President that was elected during the Civil War
  3. The state of being in slavery
  4. Those who were against slavery and attempted to abolish it
  5. The Amendment that abolished slavery
  6. The governments plan to rebuild the southern states after the Civil War
  7. Laws made in the South to enforce segregation
  8. War that involved the North and South of the US
  9. The title of the seceded south portion of the US
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  1. The title for North of the US
  2. A group of American supremacists/terrorists who targeted African Americans
  3. Laws made by pro-slavery to keep past slaves in a state of slavery
  4. Amendment states that all people born in the US are citizens and have the right to vote and are protected by law
  5. Description of Norths factory focused economy
  6. A compromise made to balance pro and anti-slavery states in terms of power
  7. The South's type of economy
  8. Amendment states the right to vote shouldn't be stripped based upon race, color, or condition of servitude

17 Clues: The South's type of economy • The title for North of the US • The state of being in slavery • The Amendment that abolished slavery • The first official battle of the Civil War • Description of Norths factory focused economy • Laws made in the South to enforce segregation • President that was elected during the Civil War • War that involved the North and South of the US • ...

ss 2022-11-30

ss crossword puzzle
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  1. begins with We The People
  2. a proposal for the structure of the United States Government
  3. the part of government that enforces law, and has responsibility for the governance of a state
  4. a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention
  5. supreme law of the United States of America
  6. another meaning for bathroom
  7. compromises of the first ten amendments
  8. the legislature of the federal government of the United States
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  1. includes Congress and special agencies and offices that provide support services to Congress the part of government that enforces law, and has responsibility for the governance of a state
  2. the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases
  3. a ten-sided shape
  4. agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
  5. to be sad and depressed; dispirited
  6. the induction of a state of consciousness in which a person apparently loses the power of voluntary action
  7. to cause or catch fire

15 Clues: a ten-sided shape • to cause or catch fire • begins with We The People • another meaning for bathroom • to be sad and depressed; dispirited • compromises of the first ten amendments • supreme law of the United States of America • a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention • a proposal for the structure of the United States Government • ...

States of Matter and Particles 2020-02-16

States of Matter and Particles crossword puzzle
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  1. The change of an object that can be seen or examined
  2. model The visual representation of particles in different states of matter.
  3. Where an object contracts energy from its surroundings
  4. The action of water droplets falling from a cloud
  5. When Gasses change state straight into solid
  6. When a liquid is cooled enough, it _______.
  7. When a liquid goes from a place of high concentration to a place of low concentration
  8. I had a problem, and I found a ______.
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  1. When water particles change back into a liquid
  2. Solid changing into a gas
  3. When liquid particles cool down, but don't become solid
  4. When liquid changes into a gas
  5. When a solid changes into a liquid
  6. When water changes into a gas
  7. When a object gives off energy or heat
  8. When heated, a liquid ________.

16 Clues: Solid changing into a gas • When water changes into a gas • When liquid changes into a gas • When heated, a liquid ________. • When a solid changes into a liquid • When a object gives off energy or heat • I had a problem, and I found a ______. • When a liquid is cooled enough, it _______. • When Gasses change state straight into solid • ...

Classification and States of Matter 2026-08-24

Classification and States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. substance made up of only one type of atom
  2. has a definite shape and volume
  3. an increase in volume as temperature increases
  4. used to measure the temperature of a substance
  5. group of element symbols and numbers that represent the number of each element in a compound
  6. a small particle that is the building block of all matter
  7. has a definite volume but not a definite shape
  8. the amount of force per unit area
  9. stored energy
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  1. the average kinetic energy of the particles in a material
  2. the energy an object has due to its motion
  3. depends on temperature and amount of matter
  4. when atoms of two or more different elements bond together
  5. the transfer of thermal energy from a high temperature region to a lower temperature region
  6. does not have a definite shape or volume
  7. a decrease in volume as temperature decreases

16 Clues: stored energy • has a definite shape and volume • the amount of force per unit area • does not have a definite shape or volume • substance made up of only one type of atom • the energy an object has due to its motion • depends on temperature and amount of matter • a decrease in volume as temperature decreases • an increase in volume as temperature increases • ...

Sets 2021-08-04

Sets crossword puzzle
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  1. ___law states that (A ∪ B)’ = A’ ∩ B’
  2. ___intervals are denoted by []
  3. a set contains ______
  4. ____set has indefinite number of elements
  5. ____set has no elements
  6. _____on sets include union, intersection etc..
  7. ___diagram are used to represent relations between sets
  8. Two finite sets A and B are said to be _____ if the number of elements are equal
  9. set-___ form and roster form are used to represent sets
  10. A set can have closed and open _____
  11. ____ form is also known as tabular form
  12. A set A is said to be a ___set of a set B if every element of B is also an element of A
  13. ___law states that A intersection (B union C) is equal to (B union A) intersection (C union A)
  14. __law states that A union (B union C) is equal to (A union B) union C
  15. ____law states that Set A union to null set or set A intersection to Universal set is equal to set A
  16. The __ of A and B is the set that consists of all the elements of A and all the elements of B
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  1. ___set has definite number of elements
  2. _of a set A is denoted by A'
  3. ____difference is denoted by the delta sign
  4. the ___ of the sets A and B in this order is the set of elements which belong to A but not to B
  5. ___law states that A union B is equal to B union A
  6. _____law states that the union and intersect of the same set A is equal to set A
  7. __set contains all elements
  8. ____set is denoted by = sign
  9. ___set is also called empty set
  10. ___intervals are denoted by ()
  11. ___set is the collection of all subsets of a set
  12. The __ of sets A and B is the set of all elements which are common to both A and B
  13. ___set has only 1 element
  14. A set A is said to be a ___set of a set B if every element of A is also an element of B
  15. ____is a well-defined collection of objects
  16. Two sets A and B are said to be ___ sets if they have no elements in common

32 Clues: a set contains ______ • ____set has no elements • ___set has only 1 element • __set contains all elements • _of a set A is denoted by A' • ____set is denoted by = sign • ___intervals are denoted by [] • ___intervals are denoted by () • ___set is also called empty set • A set can have closed and open _____ • ___law states that (A ∪ B)’ = A’ ∩ B’ • ...

Dylan = 2nd hour 2023-03-06

Dylan = 2nd hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. betray
  2. started after Lincoln became president.
  3. allowing residents to vote.
  4. someone who believes in expansion.
  5. an investor.
  6. repealed the Missouri compromise and aloud the people to vote.
  7. created an imaginary line to split the country.
  8. first territorial governor of Kansas.
  9. states that are anti slavery
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  1. president during the civil war.
  2. died for his cause
  3. an investor.
  4. areas that are not yet states.
  5. something that can be worse than a crime.
  6. a crop produced for commercial value.
  7. some who is anti slavery.
  8. states that are pro slavery
  9. to attack.
  10. became governor of Kansas.
  11. a person that dies for their beliefs.
  12. barrier.

21 Clues: betray • barrier. • to attack. • an investor. • an investor. • died for his cause • some who is anti slavery. • became governor of Kansas. • states that are pro slavery • allowing residents to vote. • states that are anti slavery • areas that are not yet states. • president during the civil war. • someone who believes in expansion. • a crop produced for commercial value. • ...

Calvins World War 2 Crossword 2021-04-27

Calvins World War 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. soviet union, France, united states, and great britain
  2. Germany, Japan, Italy
  3. Entered WWII on September 27th 1940
  4. major battle in the pacific theater
  5. "lightning war"
  6. religion that was centered around the
  7. led the united states 3rd army
  8. country responsible for world war 2
  9. flew suicide attacks for japan
  10. 33rd president of the united states
  11. Italian dictator
  12. Hitlers wife
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  1. Japanese city that was bombed
  2. length of the Battle of Guadalcanal
  3. "enemy aliens"
  4. organized the New Deal
  5. secret police stealing jews
  6. Normandy invasion
  7. first battle in history to be fought in the air
  8. German general

20 Clues: Hitlers wife • "enemy aliens" • German general • "lightning war" • Italian dictator • Normandy invasion • Germany, Japan, Italy • organized the New Deal • secret police stealing jews • Japanese city that was bombed • led the united states 3rd army • flew suicide attacks for japan • length of the Battle of Guadalcanal • Entered WWII on September 27th 1940 • ...

Southwest Region States and Capitals 2023-09-01

Southwest Region States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Austin
  2. Phoenix
Down
  1. Santa Fe
  2. Oklahoma City

4 Clues: Austin • Phoenix • Santa Fe • Oklahoma City

Chapter 16-17, Brandon Bays 2024-02-06

Chapter 16-17, Brandon Bays crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To give a reason for something to show why it is reasonable
  2. to enroll in a group
  3. To formally separate from a government or organization
  4. to formally withdraw from an organization or group
  5. Someone killed, missing or injured during a war, disaster, or accident
  6. A place that keeps weapons
  7. to support or strengthen
  8. A careful plan for achieving a goal
  9. notes given during the civil war with green ink
  10. A war strategy of destroying all the enemies resources
  11. a force that opposes motion
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  1. Someone running from something, usually authorities
  2. to firmly establish or fix
  3. An order by president Lincoln in 1863 freeing all slaves in the rebelling states
  4. A stream or river that flows into a larger river
  5. concept that laws should be made by states and not the federal government
  6. A war where groups of people from the same country fight against each other.
  7. A payment made as a reward
  8. slave owning states that stayed with the Union
  9. Someone who dies or suffers for their actions or beliefs

20 Clues: to enroll in a group • to support or strengthen • to firmly establish or fix • A place that keeps weapons • A payment made as a reward • a force that opposes motion • A careful plan for achieving a goal • slave owning states that stayed with the Union • notes given during the civil war with green ink • A stream or river that flows into a larger river • ...

FJ-II VIVA (BATCH-2) 2026-04-07

FJ-II VIVA (BATCH-2) crossword puzzle
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  1. Abstract machine model underlying classical computability theory
  2. Measurement outcome probabilities are obtained by taking modulus square of
  3. Inner product ⟨ψ|φ⟩ defines this fundamental geometric property
  4. If two states are orthogonal, their inner product evaluates to
  5. Two-qubit gate flipping target conditioned on control qubit
  6. Metric counting sequential layers of gates in a circuit
  7. Condition where two states have zero inner product
  8. Sum of probabilities of all measurement outcomes equals this value
  9. Single-qubit gate creating equal superposition from basis states
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  1. Exponential state-space exploration via superposition
  2. Circuit simplification by eliminating redundant gates
  3. Number of basis states in a 3-qubit system
  4. Process of reducing gate count and circuit depth
  5. Property ensuring no information loss in quantum gates
  6. Mathematical structure used to represent quantum states
  7. Process of expressing a state as a linear combination of basis vectors
  8. Algorithm distinguishing constant vs balanced functions in one query
  9. Error arising due to interaction with environment
  10. Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm provides this type of speedup
  11. Non-classical correlation exploited in quantum information tasks

20 Clues: Number of basis states in a 3-qubit system • Process of reducing gate count and circuit depth • Error arising due to interaction with environment • Condition where two states have zero inner product • Exponential state-space exploration via superposition • Circuit simplification by eliminating redundant gates • Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm provides this type of speedup • ...

Review for Civil War 2024-04-24

Review for Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the main issue that caused tension between the North and South before the Civil War?
  2. What word describes the state of being liberated or not being enslaved?
  3. Which region of the United States generally supported the Confederacy during the Civil War?
  4. What term describes individuals who fought in the military during the Civil War?
  5. What was the name of the group of states that fought to preserve the United States during the Civil War?
  6. Lincoln Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
  7. Proclamation What was the name of the document issued by President Lincoln that declared slaves in Confederate-held territories to be free?
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  1. Davis Who was the President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War?
  2. What term describes the period after the Civil War when the United States government worked to rebuild the South and bring it back into the Union?
  3. Address What famous speech did President Lincoln give at the dedication of a cemetery for soldiers who died in the Battle of Gettysburg?
  4. Sumter Where did the first shots of the Civil War take place?
  5. What term is used to describe a violent conflict between opposing forces during a war?
  6. What was the name of the group of states that seceded from the Union to form their own government during the Civil War?
  7. What are the leaders of armies called during a war?
  8. Which region of the United States generally supported the Union during the Civil War?
  9. What is the term for the act of states leaving the Union to form their own independent government?

16 Clues: What are the leaders of armies called during a war? • Sumter Where did the first shots of the Civil War take place? • What word describes the state of being liberated or not being enslaved? • Lincoln Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War? • What term describes individuals who fought in the military during the Civil War? • ...

Treaty-Based Actors 2018-02-07

Treaty-Based Actors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main meeting place for all committees
  2. A committee monitoring the execution of a treaty throughout the world
  3. Controversial Anti-Terrorism bill brought before the Human Rights Committee
  4. Committee on the Rights of a Child
  5. Voting standard for a committee to take action
  6. Committee on the Protection of Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
  7. A form of feedback given to a State after submitting a report for evaluation
  8. Number of Treaty-Based Bodies in United Nations
  9. Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  10. Statements submitted by States to committees for evaluations
  11. Monitors the implementation International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
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  1. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
  2. Committee of Enforced...
  3. Complaints against a State by their citizens
  4. A committees interpretation of a human rights provision
  5. Members of committees are considered to be...in the field of human rights
  6. A provision released by CERD to deescalate a situation
  7. Review compliance reports by States and adjudicates individual reports by States
  8. Committee Against...first session held in 1988
  9. Number of treaties not ratified by United States
  10. A committee established by the Economic and Social Council

21 Clues: Committee of Enforced... • Committee on the Rights of a Child • Main meeting place for all committees • Complaints against a State by their citizens • Voting standard for a committee to take action • Committee Against...first session held in 1988 • Number of Treaty-Based Bodies in United Nations • Number of treaties not ratified by United States • ...

Dads awesome crossword 2026-05-27

Dads awesome crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first operational stealth attack aircraft from the United States
  2. massive aircraft carrying tanks and troops from the United States
  3. supersonic bomber with variable sweep wings from the United States
  4. carrier based all weather attack aircraft from the United States
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  1. heavily armed aircraft built for destroying tanks from the United States
  2. lightweight multirole fighter used worldwide from the United States
  3. electronic warfare aircraft jamming enemy radar from the United States
  4. stealth strategic bomber designed for deep strikes from the United States
  5. vertical takeoff and landing combat aircraft from the United Kingdom
  6. versatile military transport aircraft for cargo missions from the United States

10 Clues: first operational stealth attack aircraft from the United States • carrier based all weather attack aircraft from the United States • massive aircraft carrying tanks and troops from the United States • supersonic bomber with variable sweep wings from the United States • lightweight multirole fighter used worldwide from the United States • ...

CHAPTER 7-1 THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 2021-09-22

CHAPTER 7-1 THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION crossword puzzle
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  1. "Limits on ______" 182
  2. males had to own what to be able to vote 183
  3. "The _____ of Confederation" 182
  4. States wanted for form west of what mountains 185
  5. what Ordinance created a single territory 186
  6. 13 states needed a plan of what 182
  7. two separate lawmaking chambers 183
  8. Americans negotiated a ____ ____ 185
  9. power divided between governor and what 183
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  1. each state adopted a state what 182
  2. power in the hands of who 183
  3. congress could not force citizens to join what 184
  4. citizens elect representatives and rule 183
  5. congress could not regulate what 184
  6. what state first refused to approve Articles 184
  7. Congress could borrow what 184
  8. all the _____ had to approve the Articles 184
  9. or law set to process and sell land 186
  10. law made easier to buy land 187
  11. new government had no chief ______ 184

20 Clues: "Limits on ______" 182 • power in the hands of who 183 • Congress could borrow what 184 • law made easier to buy land 187 • "The _____ of Confederation" 182 • each state adopted a state what 182 • 13 states needed a plan of what 182 • two separate lawmaking chambers 183 • congress could not regulate what 184 • Americans negotiated a ____ ____ 185 • ...

Federalist Crossword 2026-04-06

Federalist Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bank Central bank managing money and credit
  2. Rebellion Farmer protest against a whiskey tax
  3. Supported states’ rights
  4. First U.S. president who established key traditions
  5. Powers Powers not directly listed in Constitution
  6. Affair French demand for bribes from U.S. diplomats
  7. Interpretation Following Constitution exactly as written
  8. Seizing American sailors by Britain
  9. Treaty Agreement with Spain over trade and borders
  10. Treasury leader who built the economic plan
  11. Federal government takes on state debts
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  1. Leader of the party supporting states’ rights
  2. Act Law that created the federal court system
  3. Timbers Battle where U.S. defeated Native forces
  4. Treaty opening western lands to U.S. settlement
  5. & Sedition Acts Laws limiting speech and immigrants
  6. Taxes on imported goods
  7. States can reject federal laws
  8. Supported strong national government
  9. of Rights First ten amendments protecting freedoms
  10. Treaty Agreement with Britain to prevent war
  11. Policy of avoiding foreign wars

22 Clues: Taxes on imported goods • Supported states’ rights • States can reject federal laws • Policy of avoiding foreign wars • Seizing American sailors by Britain • Supported strong national government • Federal government takes on state debts • Bank Central bank managing money and credit • Treasury leader who built the economic plan • Treaty Agreement with Britain to prevent war • ...

SS Unit 5, Ch. 1 2026-03-06

SS Unit 5, Ch. 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The seizure of this important place in New Orleans was significant because it gave Louisiana control over thousands worth of coins and silver
  2. The Republican Party stood behind one candidate and remained what?
  3. The issue of this is what caused great tension in the US at this time
  4. Lincoln believed that slavery was states what?
  5. According to Lincoln, he says that many Southerners are feeling this at this time
  6. A place where money is coined under governmental authority
  7. By 1861, eleven states had seceded from the Union and formed the _______ States of America
  8. Won the Presidential election of 1860
  9. One of the first states to secede from the Union
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  1. A person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s
  2. This was one of the states that John Bell won in the election of 1860
  3. The Party that was founded with the mission of opposing slavery
  4. Southern Democrats wanted to spread this out West
  5. Lincoln's presidential platform was described as this vocabulary word
  6. This was not popular in Louisiana at first but changed after Lincoln was elected
  7. This word means to formally withdraw

16 Clues: This word means to formally withdraw • Won the Presidential election of 1860 • Lincoln believed that slavery was states what? • One of the first states to secede from the Union • Southern Democrats wanted to spread this out West • A place where money is coined under governmental authority • A person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s • ...

Expansion & Civil War Era 2026-04-23

Expansion & Civil War Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1850 agreement meant to ease tensions between North and South
  2. Name for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
  3. Secret network that helped enslaved people reach freedom in the North or Canada
  4. 1820 agreement that balanced free and slave states
  5. Bloody Civil War battle in Maryland in 1862
  6. First battle of the Civil War, fired upon a federal fort in South Carolina
  7. 1850 agreement meant to ease tensions between North and South
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  1. Supreme Court case ruling that African Americans were not citizens
  2. 1854 law that allowed popular sovereignty in territories
  3. Route used by settlers traveling west across the United States
  4. Abolitionist who led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  5. Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
  6. U.S. president who led the nation during the Civil War
  7. Pennsylvania battle site where Lincoln gave a famous speech
  8. Conductor of the Underground Railroad who helped enslaved people escape
  9. Belief that the United States should expand westward

16 Clues: Bloody Civil War battle in Maryland in 1862 • Abolitionist who led a raid on Harper’s Ferry • Name for the Northern states during the Civil War • 1820 agreement that balanced free and slave states • Belief that the United States should expand westward • U.S. president who led the nation during the Civil War • 1854 law that allowed popular sovereignty in territories • ...

The Civil War 2023-10-13

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The formal withdrawal of 11 southern states from the United States in 1860-1861, leading to the formation of the Confederate States of America.
  2. Crisis - A conflict between South Carolina and the federal government in the 1830s over tariffs, which revealed the growing divide between northern and southern states.
  3. of 1860 - The presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln, a Republican and opponent of slavery, was elected, causing southern states to secede.
  4. Slave Act - A federal law passed in 1850 that mandated the return of escaped slaves to their owners, leading to increased tensions between the North and South.
  5. Scott Decision - A Supreme Court ruling in 1857 that said slaves were property and had no right to sue in federal court, ultimately inflaming tensions between the North and South.
  6. Railroad - A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada.
  7. Ferry Raid - An unsuccessful attempt by abolitionist John Brown to raid the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859, with the goal of starting a slave rebellion.
  8. Act - A law passed in 1854 that allowed the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to determine whether they would allow slavery, sparking violence and political turmoil.
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  1. Debates - A series of debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during the Illinois Senate election, which famously highlighted their differing views on slavery.
  2. Brown's Raid - Another term for the Harpers Ferry raid, named after the abolitionist leader John Brown.
  3. Tom's Cabin - A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 that depicted the harsh realities of slavery, helping to increase anti-slavery sentiments.
  4. Kansas - A violent conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery supporters in Kansas during the 1850s, resulting from the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  5. of 1850 - A series of acts passed to address the issue of slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico, including the admission of California as a free state and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act.
  6. Compromise - A law passed in 1820 to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states, admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  7. - The movement to end slavery, primarily in the United States, which gained momentum in the years leading up to the Civil War.

15 Clues: Brown's Raid - Another term for the Harpers Ferry raid, named after the abolitionist leader John Brown. • Railroad - A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada. • ...

S.S Study Guide 2026-09-16

S.S Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. societal conditions, changing judicial interpretations, and political practices over time.
  2. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
  3. First branch of Government
  4. Amount of articles in the constitution
  5. Second branch of Government
  6. Territorial governments in western lands.
  7. Powers shared simultaneously by national and state governments.
  8. 3/4 or 38 what
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  1. A governor (executive branch), a legislature (lawmaking branch), and a court system (judicial branch)
  2. Slavery in the Northwest Territory.
  3. Third branch of Government
  4. Specific powers directly granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
  5. A clear process for admitting new states to the Union.
  6. Powers kept exclusively by state governments.
  7. Delegates agreed that every 5 enslaved individuals would count as 3 free people for calculating state population and federal taxation
  8. Congress lacked the power to collect_______

16 Clues: 3/4 or 38 what • Third branch of Government • First branch of Government • Second branch of Government • Slavery in the Northwest Territory. • Amount of articles in the constitution • Territorial governments in western lands. • Congress lacked the power to collect_______ • Powers kept exclusively by state governments. • A clear process for admitting new states to the Union. • ...

Early US Crossword 2017-12-18

Early US Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
  2. Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
  3. One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
  4. America's first form of government
  5. Turning point in the war
  6. Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
  7. Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
  8. Commander of the Continental Army
  9. Final major battle of the war
  10. American battle tactic
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  1. Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
  2. Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
  3. Source of propaganda for the Patriots
  4. Shot(s) hear round the world
  5. Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
  6. What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
  7. Power the national government lacked under the AoC
  8. Author of the DoI
  9. European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war

19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. famous confederate general who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  2. the Georgian city that was destroyed by William Sherman's army
  3. the battle plan of the Confederacy (the war of ______)
  4. someone who was opposed to the practice of slavery and wanted to end it
  5. the party that was formed against the expansion of slavery
  6. the beginning of the civil war, took place in Charleston
  7. the nickname for the US, the states that did not secede
  8. the plan created by Union General Winfield Scott to "strangle" the confederacy
  9. the winner of the 1860 election
  10. leaving a government or political party
  11. location of the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  12. the president of the Confederate states
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  1. setting free (e.g. the _________ proclamation)
  2. before the war
  3. the name of the organization of states that seceded from the US (CSA)
  4. states that allowed slavery but remained in the Union
  5. the first state to secede from the US
  6. the number of states that seceded
  7. the last state to join the Union before the war
  8. A confederate battle submarine that sank in 1864

20 Clues: before the war • the winner of the 1860 election • the number of states that seceded • the first state to secede from the US • leaving a government or political party • the president of the Confederate states • setting free (e.g. the _________ proclamation) • the last state to join the Union before the war • A confederate battle submarine that sank in 1864 • ...

CH 14 CIVIL WAR 2025-04-29

CH 14 CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To withdraw from the Union
  2. Loyalty to one's own region rather than the whole country
  3. A large farm in the South
  4. Relating to the Union (North)
  5. A blade attached to the end of a rifle
  6. Northerners who opposed the Civil War
  7. The period before the Civil War
  8. The Southern states that seceded from the United States
  9. A nickname for the South
  10. Slave states that did not leave the Union
  11. A hard cracker eaten by soldiers
  12. Someone who wanted to end slavery
  13. President Lincoln's order freeing slaves in Confederate states
  14. The murder of a political figure
  15. The boundary between free and slave states
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  1. Paper money used in the North
  2. A nickname for a Confederate soldier
  3. A law requiring escaped slaves to be returned to their owners
  4. Large guns like cannons
  5. Stopping supplies from entering or leaving an area
  6. The rebuilding of the South after the war
  7. A type of gun
  8. A soldier killed or wounded
  9. A warship covered in iron
  10. Soldiers who fight on foot

25 Clues: A type of gun • Large guns like cannons • A nickname for the South • A large farm in the South • A warship covered in iron • To withdraw from the Union • Soldiers who fight on foot • A soldier killed or wounded • Paper money used in the North • Relating to the Union (North) • The period before the Civil War • A hard cracker eaten by soldiers • The murder of a political figure • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-12

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. What the Bill of Rights was written on
  2. Makes a change
  3. Individuals who fought for the Constitution
  4. Chief Executive
  5. Opposite of slavery
  6. First to rule
  7. Congress, Senate, and Supreme Court
  8. Used to write with
  9. What our Founding Fathers wore
  10. An agreement between countries or states
  11. Another word for a law
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  1. Opposite to the Senate
  2. Where the President stays
  3. Louisiana Purchase
  4. Used with cannon balls
  5. Fights for what is right
  6. United States
  7. Writer of the Bill of Rights
  8. Supreme law of the United States
  9. Flintlock
  10. Someone sent to a convention to represent a state

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

Civil war terms 2022-05-17

Civil war terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  2. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
  3. Actively attacking someone
  4. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron
  5. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
  6. said that the people of each territory should be able to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed in their territory
  7. A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder
  8. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
  9. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people
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  1. Also Southern or Rebel
  2. The major political party in America and opposed a strong Federal government
  3. Loyal to the Confederate States and also Southern or Confederate
  4. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
  5. The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps
  6. Also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States of America, or (by Northerners) the Rebel states
  7. The standard infantry bullet of the Civil War
  8. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States
  9. A metal blade, like a long knife or short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket or rifle-musket
  10. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
  11. the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War
  12. Also called the North or the United States

21 Clues: Also Southern or Rebel • Actively attacking someone • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack • Also called the North or the United States • A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder • The standard infantry bullet of the Civil War • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action • ...

Great Depression and New Deal Vocabulary 2017-12-13

Great Depression and New Deal Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. inconvertible paper money made legal tender by a government decree.
  2. also known as the Wheeler-Rayburn Act, was a law that was passed by the United States Congress to facilitate regulation of electric utilities, by either limiting their operations to a single state, and thus subjecting them to effective state regulation, or forcing divestitures so that each became a single integrated system serving a limited geographic area.
  3. The longest-serving U.S. President
  4. the largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency, employing millions of people (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.
  5. 28 evening radio addresses given by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944
  6. a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is based on a fixed quantity of gold.
  7. establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal, State, and local governments.
  8. a federally owned corporation in the United States created by congressional charter on May 18, 1933 to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development to the Tennessee Valley
  9. a series of federal programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted in the United States during the 1930s in response to the Great Depression.
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  1. established a system of old-age benefits for workers, benefits for victims of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, the blind, and the physically handicapped.
  2. the purchase of an asset by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank or broker.
  3. ratified in 1951, limiting presidential terms to two for any one person, or to one elected term if the person has completed more than two years of another's term.
  4. an act passed by the United States Congress in March 1933 in an attempt to stabilize the banking system.
  5. a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that invalidated regulations of the poultry industry according to the nondelegation doctrine and as an invalid use of Congress' power under the commerce clause.
  6. a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States of America.
  7. a legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  8. created in 1933 to maintain public confidence and encourage stability in the financial system through the promotion of sound banking practice
  9. a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried, men from relief families as part of the New Deal.
  10. Persuaded Congress to approve the early payment to bonuses due to World War I
  11. a U.S. government agency that oversees securities transactions, activities of financial professionals and mutual fund trading to prevent fraud and intentional deception.
  12. an area of Oklahoma, Kansas, and northern Texas affected by severe soil erosion (caused by windstorms) in the early 1930s, which obliged many people to move.
  13. an American engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression.
  14. a federal law passed in 1933 as part of U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. The law offered farmers subsidies in exchange for limiting their production of certain crops. The subsidies were meant to limit overproduction so that crop prices could increase.

23 Clues: The longest-serving U.S. President • inconvertible paper money made legal tender by a government decree. • Persuaded Congress to approve the early payment to bonuses due to World War I • the purchase of an asset by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank or broker. • ...

U.S.A Human Geography 2022-08-22

U.S.A Human Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. Long before Europeans started coming to the Americas, ____ people lived on the land that is now the United States
  2. Europeans settlers established ____, or territories inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land
  3. The colonial representatives adopted the Declaration of Independence, which did not give rights to everyone, but was a great step ____ equality and justice
  4. Britain recognized the independence of the United States and granted the United States all its land east of the _____ River
  5. Immigration from Europe created a culturally ____ nation
  6. Most _____ cities in the Northeast and Midwest
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  1. The United States,the world´s first ____ democracy, expanded from the Atlantic cost to the Pacific coast over time
  2. The first settlers who traveled west for land and plentiful resources were called _____
  3. People from various ethnic and religious groups went to the colonies looking for religious freedom and ____ opportunity
  4. The United States became the first modern _____
  5. More than 23 million people in the United States, and the country stretched to the _____ Ocean
  6. People from various ethnic and religious groups went to the colonies looking for religious ___ and economic opportunity

12 Clues: Most _____ cities in the Northeast and Midwest • The United States became the first modern _____ • Immigration from Europe created a culturally ____ nation • The first settlers who traveled west for land and plentiful resources were called _____ • More than 23 million people in the United States, and the country stretched to the _____ Ocean • ...

Civil War Crossword 2018-05-02

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. president during the civil war
  2. this invention increased the amount of deaths
  3. the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. this ammendment protected the rights of citizens
  5. lincoln's brief speech in honor of the people who died in the war
  6. this amendment banned slavery
  7. this amendment gives every citizen the right to vote
  8. Black ____ were passed by the Southern States, which limit the African American's freedom
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  1. secret society of white Southerners in the United States to keep former slaves powerless
  2. laws that enforced racial segregation
  3. person who shot Lincoln
  4. where Lee surrendered to Grant
  5. Union's plan to victory
  6. period after the Civil War in the United States when the Southern States were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  7. Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware
  8. General of the South

16 Clues: General of the South • person who shot Lincoln • Union's plan to victory • this amendment banned slavery • president during the civil war • where Lee surrendered to Grant • laws that enforced racial segregation • the bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware • this invention increased the amount of deaths • ...

Ch. 8 Vocab Project 2023-03-31

Ch. 8 Vocab Project crossword puzzle
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  1. To withdraw from an organization or country
  2. Someone who wants to end slavery
  3. A geographic area with boundaries, residents, and a government with a constitution and laws. The United States has 50 states, and they share some governing power with the federal government
  4. The United States of America often in reference to the northern states during the civil war
  5. Proclamation An order issued by the U.S. President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It announced that the enslaved people in the rebelling confederate states were free
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  1. A system of government in which power is divided between a federal, or national, government and its various state governments
  2. A person who comes into a country to live there
  3. The head of the executive branch in a state or territory
  4. Somebody who encourages others to join a group or take action
  5. A written document outlining how the government of a state or country is organized
  6. The eleven southern states that seceded from the union during the civil war. Also called the Confederate States of America
  7. Congress The group of people that makes laws for our country. It has representatives from all territories and states. It is divided into two groups, the Senate and the House of Representatives
  8. A change to a government process or document steamboat: a boat powered by a steam engine. Steamboats were the main mode of travel for immigrants moving to Minnesota during the territorial period

13 Clues: Someone who wants to end slavery • To withdraw from an organization or country • A person who comes into a country to live there • The head of the executive branch in a state or territory • Somebody who encourages others to join a group or take action • A written document outlining how the government of a state or country is organized • ...

Federalism Vocab 2026-10-26

Federalism Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that gives states their power.
  2. Powers that belong to the states.
  3. Powers that belong to the federal government.
  4. Amendment that makes states give due process.
  5. Clause in Const. that let Congress control trade.
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  1. Fair treatment in the legal system.
  2. Within one state only.
  3. Powers that the states and fed share.
  4. System where states and fed share power.
  5. Involving more than one state.
  6. Clause in Constitution that says fed is supreme.

11 Clues: Within one state only. • Involving more than one state. • Powers that belong to the states. • Fair treatment in the legal system. • Powers that the states and fed share. • Amendment that gives states their power. • System where states and fed share power. • Powers that belong to the federal government. • Amendment that makes states give due process. • ...

Italy 2025-07-09

Italy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who lives in Italy?
  2. one of the capitals of the Roman Empire
  3. famous italian car brand
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  1. city: which small city is attached to Italy?
  2. famous pizza name
  3. Da Vinci: painter who painted the Mona Lisa

6 Clues: famous pizza name • who lives in Italy? • famous italian car brand • one of the capitals of the Roman Empire • Da Vinci: painter who painted the Mona Lisa • city: which small city is attached to Italy?

Interim Review Crossword 2023-11-28

Interim Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Validation of a proposed law
  2. Series of wars fought between France and European powers
  3. People that favor small localized government
  4. Court case that established principle of judicial review
  5. Writing in support of ratifying the U.S. constitution
  6. Woman who helped Lewis and Clark
  7. Battle that inspired the Star Spangled Banner
  8. Four laws that applied restrictions to immigration and speech
  9. Land deal made by Thoman Jeffreson
  10. The forceful capture of men into service on a ship
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  1. A power of the Supreme Court
  2. Last battle of the War of 1812
  3. United States first constitution
  4. Meeting about the effectiveness of the constitution
  5. War started due to Britain’s interference on trade to U.S.
  6. National anthem of the United States
  7. Revolt in response to taxes
  8. First ten amendments of constitution
  9. Agreement reached during constitutional convention
  10. Law that gave method for admitting new states

20 Clues: Revolt in response to taxes • A power of the Supreme Court • Validation of a proposed law • Last battle of the War of 1812 • United States first constitution • Woman who helped Lewis and Clark • Land deal made by Thoman Jeffreson • National anthem of the United States • First ten amendments of constitution • People that favor small localized government • ...

Puzzle 18: Quantum Physics 2025-09-08

Puzzle 18: Quantum Physics crossword puzzle
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  1. – Linked quantum states across distance.
  2. – Energy level of electron.
  3. – Subatomic particle inside protons and neutrons.
  4. – Smallest discrete unit of energy or matter.
  5. – Particle passes through a barrier.
  6. – Wavefunction reduces to a single state.
  7. – Disturbance carrying energy.
  8. – Particle that carries force.
  9. – Basic unit of matter.
  10. – Region of electron probability.
  11. – Particle like electron or neutrino.
  12. – Particle of light.
  13. – Likelihood of a quantum event.
  14. – Quantum force field.
  15. – Boson giving mass to particles.
  16. – Discrete unit of matter.
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  1. – Act of observing a quantum system.
  2. – Measurement affects quantum state.
  3. – Empty space in quantum physics.
  4. – Positively charged particle.
  5. – Particle carrying the strong force.
  6. – Cannot know position and momentum exactly.
  7. – Negatively charged particle.
  8. – Matter particle.
  9. – Particle exists in multiple states at once.
  10. – Neutral particle in nucleus.
  11. – Quantum angular momentum.
  12. – Light behaves as both wave and particle.
  13. – Mathematical representation of quantum states.
  14. – Hypothetical fundamental particle.

30 Clues: – Matter particle. • – Particle of light. • – Quantum force field. • – Basic unit of matter. • – Discrete unit of matter. • – Energy level of electron. • – Quantum angular momentum. • – Positively charged particle. • – Negatively charged particle. • – Disturbance carrying energy. • – Particle that carries force. • – Neutral particle in nucleus. • – Likelihood of a quantum event. • ...

Tanner Government 2025-09-10

Tanner Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Had most of the power under the Articles
  2. The type of government with shared power
  3. Rules the government makes and enforces
  4. Legal process to decide guilt or innocence
  5. A group of states joined together
  6. One of the rights protected by the Bill of Rights
  7. The plan that replaced the Articles
  8. A group left out of the founding vision
  9. Discussion to decide on ideas or plans
  10. The national force to defend the country
  11. Changes or additions to the Constitution
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  1. Freedoms and protections for people
  2. Being able to make choices without unfair control
  3. The first ten amendments that protect freedoms
  4. Indigenous people whose voices were not included
  5. The first plan for America’s government
  6. People forced to work without freedom
  7. Fair distribution of power between states and federal government
  8. Agreement where everyone gives a little to reach a solution
  9. Money the government can collect

20 Clues: Money the government can collect • A group of states joined together • Freedoms and protections for people • The plan that replaced the Articles • People forced to work without freedom • Discussion to decide on ideas or plans • Rules the government makes and enforces • The first plan for America’s government • A group left out of the founding vision • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-24

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A case where the U.S. Supreme Court denied a man that moved from a slave state to a free state his rightful freedom
  2. The act put in place that allowed territories that were joining to decide if they wanted to join as a free or slave state
  3. The 16th President of the United States that was disliked by people of the South
  4. Different Political Parties (Ex: Democrats and Republicans)
  5. Compromise that allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine enter as a free state, as well as a line that the free states from the slave states of the U.S.
  6. States that bordered the line between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy)
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  1. A proclamation that declared all people from the Confederates states that were enslaved now free people
  2. When a state withdraws from the Union
  3. The Compromise that allowed California to join the Union as a free state
  4. The ownership of a person as property
  5. Feud between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy)
  6. Attacks as the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
  7. Raid in West Virginia lead by John Brown
  8. An act put in place that forced people to turn in runaway slaves
  9. People that protested against slavery in the United States, especially the South

15 Clues: When a state withdraws from the Union • The ownership of a person as property • Raid in West Virginia lead by John Brown • Feud between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy) • Attacks as the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 • Different Political Parties (Ex: Democrats and Republicans) • An act put in place that forced people to turn in runaway slaves • ...

AP World Unit 8 Review Puzzle 2026-03-28

AP World Unit 8 Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Collective organization of newly independent states that sought to avoid formal alliances with either Cold War superpower.
  2. Theory associated with the Truman Doctrine, desiring to prevent the spread of communism to other states.
  3. Egyptian nationalist leader who challenged Western control by nationalizing the Suez Canal.
  4. Economic practices emphasizing private ownership, competition, and minimal government control, increasingly adopted after the Cold War.
  5. Type of conflict in which major powers support opposing sides in a regional war without fighting each other directly.
  6. Post–World War II U.S. economic program intended to promote recovery and stability in Western Europe.
  7. Movement of people across regions or borders due to economic opportunity, conflict, or decolonization in the modern era, in this period it’s characterized by people leaving the colonized country and going to the colonizing state, eg South Asians to Britain, Algerians to France, Filipinos to the US
  8. Eastern European states that were politically, militarily, and economically dominated by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
  9. Military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States and Western European nations as part of the Cold War strategy to counter Soviet influence.
  10. ✅ (preferred over “Bipolar World”) Term describing the Cold War power structure dominated by two rival superpowers.
  11. Political movement launched by Mao Zedong to reinforce communist ideology by mobilizing youth and attacking traditional culture.
  12. Soviet policy stating that the USSR had the right to intervene in socialist states to maintain communist control.
  13. Economic system characterized by private ownership, market competition, and limited government intervention.
  14. Political organization formed to advocate for Muslim interests during the decolonization of British India, leading to the creation of Pakistan.
  15. Soviet leader associated with de‑Stalinization, peaceful coexistence, and major Cold War confrontations with the United States.
  16. Movements within multiethnic or multinational states that seek political autonomy or independence, for example the Basque Movements in Spain and the Quebec movements in Canada
  17. Leader of the Indian independence movement who used nonviolent civil disobedience to challenge British imperial rule.
  18. Chinese economic program under Mao Zedong that aimed to rapidly industrialize agriculture but resulted in widespread famine due to poor leadership and a fear of reporting failure to Chairman Mao.
  19. Term used to describe the close relationship between a nation’s military and its defense industry that expanded during the Cold War and raised concerns about political influence.
  20. (SALT) Series of Cold War agreements between the United States and the Soviet Union that limited the production of nuclear weapons.
  21. Revolutionary leader who aligned Cuba with the Soviet Union after overthrowing a U.S.-backed government.
  22. U.S. foreign policy statement that pledged support to nations resisting communism, marking a shift toward active Cold War intervention.
  23. The theory that led to US involvement in Korea and Vietnam because we feared that if communism spread to one country, other states in the region would also fall to communism.
  24. (PLO) Organization formed to represent Palestinian nationalism and advocate for statehood in the Middle East.
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  1. Cold War-era conflict in Southeast Asia that became a major example of a proxy war.
  2. (e.g., GATT / WTO) International institutions designed to regulate global trade and promote economic cooperation among nations.
  3. Political and economic ideology advocating state ownership of the means of production and central planning
  4. AKA Global South, AKA Developing World Term used by historians and the College Board to describe regions of Asia, Africa, and Latin America experiencing decolonization and economic development challenges.
  5. Political system in which a single political party controls the government, common in communist states during the Cold War.
  6. Process following World War II through which colonial territories gained political independence from imperial powers.
  7. Term used to describe the imperial homeland that exerted political and economic control over its colonies.
  8. Test Ban Treaty Cold War agreement that limited atmospheric nuclear weapons testing in an effort to reduce global tensions. This is an example of the detente reached toward the end of the Cold War.
  9. Communist revolutionary who led the Chinese Communist Party to victory and established the People’s Republic of China in 1949.
  10. Ideology emphasizing loyalty to one’s nation and often used to mobilize anti-imperial independence movements.
  11. Guards Youth organizations mobilized during China’s Cultural Revolution to enforce communist ideology and eliminate perceived capitalist influences.
  12. Cold War military alliance established by the Soviet Union in response to NATO.
  13. Economic and political reforms introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev aimed at restructuring the Soviet system. They allowed for limited amounts of personal property.
  14. Period during the Cold War when the United States and Soviet Union sought to reduce tensions through diplomacy and arms agreements.
  15. Nuclear deterrence theory in which neither superpower would initiate conflict due to the certainty of total destruction.
  16. Nkrumah Leader of Ghana who became a prominent figure in African decolonization and Pan‑Africanism.
  17. U.S. foreign policy doctrine designed to prevent the expansion of communism after World War II.
  18. Economic system in which the government controls major industries and directs production decisions, common in communist states.
  19. Policy introduced by Gorbachev that emphasized increased openness, transparency, and freedom of information.
  20. International organization created in 1945 to promote diplomacy, peacekeeping, and cooperation among nations after World War II.
  21. Cold War conflict that reinforced the division of the Korean Peninsula between communist and noncommunist governments.

45 Clues: Cold War military alliance established by the Soviet Union in response to NATO. • Cold War-era conflict in Southeast Asia that became a major example of a proxy war. • Egyptian nationalist leader who challenged Western control by nationalizing the Suez Canal. • U.S. foreign policy doctrine designed to prevent the expansion of communism after World War II. • ...

Louisiana purchase and war of 1812 2022-03-31

Louisiana purchase and war of 1812 crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of states the Louisiana purchase added to the United States
  2. The amount of money the land was being sold for
  3. In 1932 we claimed this song to be our National anthem
  4. The Treaty the American and British signed at the end of the war
  5. Many states threatened to leave the United States because of this
  6. The month the War of 1812 started in
  7. Spain and France controlled the major body of water
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  1. This battle caused the Native Americans to leave their land
  2. The building the British troops burned down
  3. The transportation method people used to get through the Appalachian Mountains
  4. year the British attacked the White house
  5. After the war of 1812, the United States gained this
  6. General William Hull led the American Army from Detroit to here
  7. Wife of James Madison
  8. Native Americans were also known as this

15 Clues: Wife of James Madison • The month the War of 1812 started in • Native Americans were also known as this • year the British attacked the White house • The building the British troops burned down • The amount of money the land was being sold for • Spain and France controlled the major body of water • After the war of 1812, the United States gained this • ...

Civil War - KW 2025-05-09

Civil War - KW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a state leaves the Union
  2. A metal warship
  3. To be forcefully taken into the army
  4. The unofficial term for the Northern states during the civil war
  5. To dig trenches
  6. To join the Army
  7. An all-out-war that has civilian and non-militant infrastructure targetted and used
  8. Rights that every individual state has
  9. A reward given out in exchange for bringing someone in dead or alive
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  1. A judicial order that bans law enforcement from keeping a prisoner in confinement without justification
  2. A proclamation declaring that all slaves are free persons
  3. Injuries, MIA, or Death
  4. The states that left the United States
  5. the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument
  6. States that allowed slavery but stayed with the Union
  7. To move around the enemy and attack them from all sides

16 Clues: A metal warship • To dig trenches • To join the Army • Injuries, MIA, or Death • When a state leaves the Union • To be forcefully taken into the army • The states that left the United States • Rights that every individual state has • States that allowed slavery but stayed with the Union • To move around the enemy and attack them from all sides • ...